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Central Fair Essays and Proofs
WV11-E - Trial color die essays
Six different die essays pulled on proof paper which feature the complete
design less numerals in the bottom tablets. Order by row and position
(i.e. - roww1, position 2) $150.00 each
WV12TC1 - Trial color die proofs
30c trial color die proof pulled on proof paper in black or carmine.
$150.00 each
WV11-13TC1 - Se-tenant die proof
10c +30c Red-violet se-tenant trial color die proof pulled on proof paper.
Quite scarce. $175.00
WV12TC - Trial color imperforate plate
proofs
Imperforate trial color plate proofs on wove paper. Order by row and
position (i.e. - roww1, position 2) $35.00 each
WV12TC - Trial color imperforate plate
proofs - blocks of four
Imperforate trial color plate proof blocks of four on wove paper. Order by
row and position (i.e. - roww1, position 2) $150.00 each
Shernikow Die Essays -
Toppan, Carpenter & Co. 1861 contract submissions
One-cent Issue
63-E1b
1c Dull violet die essay (first state) pulled on blue
card, reduced. $100.00
63-E3d
1c Orange die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper. $85.00
63-E9e
1c Carmine complete die essay (final state) pulled on proof paper, reduced. $50.00
Three-cent Issue
65-E1a
3c Scarlet die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper. $75.00
65-E2b
3c Yellow-brown die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper. $75.00
Five-cent Issue
67-E1b
5c Ultramarine die essay pulled on proof paper.
$60.00
67-E2a
5c Yellow-brown die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper.
$100.00
67-E3a
5c Black die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper. Ex-Finkelburg
$150.00
67-E3a
5c Dusky Olive die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper.
$150.00
Twelve-cent Issue
69-E2a
12c
Yellow-brown die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper. $100.00
69-E2e
12c
Violet die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper. $150.00
69-E3a
12c
Orange-brown die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper. $100.00
69-E3a
12c
Ultramarine die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper. $125.00
Twenty four-cent Issue
70-E1a
24c Lilac die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper. (Ex-Koch) $60.00
70-E1a
24c Carmine die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper. $60.00
70-E1c
24c Blue die essay (first state) pulled on pale green card. $75.00
70-E1c
24c Brown orange die essay (first state)
pulled on light pink card. $100.00
70-E3a
24c red-violet die essay (third state) pulled
on proof paper. $125.00
Ninety-cent Issue
72-E1a
90c Orange-brown die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper, reduced in
size. $60.00
72-E1a
90c Orange die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper. $75.00
72-E1a
90c Dark Carmine die essay (first state) pulled on proof paper. $75.00
72-E1a
90c Orange die essay (first state) pulled on
proof paper, reduced in size, thin. $60.00
72-E1c
90c Green die essay (first state) pulled on green bond, reduced in size.
(Ex-Koch) $135.00
72-E2a
90c Red-violet die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper, small hinge
translucency. $60.00
72-E2a
90c Yellow-brown die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper, small hinge
translucency. $60.00
72-E2a
90c Green die essay (second state) pulled on proof paper, small hinge
translucency. $60.00
72-E2a
90c Orange die essay (second state) pulled on
proof paper, reduced in size. $75.00
72-E2b
90c Dull Orange die essay (second state) pulled on
green bond. $150.00
72-E3a
90c Lilac die essay (third state) pulled on
proof paper, small hinge translucency. $85.00
72-E3a
90c Yellow-brown die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper, small hinge
translucency. $85.00
72-E3a
90c Brown die essay (third state) pulled on proof paper, small hinge
translucency. $85.00
72-E5d
90c Red-violet die essay (fourth state) printed through matte on proof
paper. $175.00
72-E5d
90c Dark Blue die essay (fourth state) printed through matte on proof
paper. $150.00
72-E5g
90c Orange-brown die essay (fourth state) pulled on white bond paper. $175.00
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