Lot 1229 P
1847, 5¢ red brown, large die proof on white laid paper, 33x39mm with cross-hatching, bright and fresh, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 1P1c $800.
Realized: $260
Lot 1230 P
1856, 5¢ Jefferson, trial color plate proof on wove, five different in pale brown, rose brown, dark olive bistre, dark olive green & deep orange, all with full margins and rich colors, Very Fine; each with P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 12TC5a//g $1,500.
Realized: $625
Lot 1231 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card, deep rich colors throughout, generally Very Fine.Scott Nos. 40P4-47P4 $425.
Realized: $220
Lot 1232 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card, including the Franklin & eagle carrier proofs, clear to large margins, deep rich colors throughout, a Very Fine set.Scott Nos. 40P4-47P4, LO1P4-LO2P4 $485.
Realized: $210
Lot 1233 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card, of all eight values, clear to large margins, rich colors and remarkably fresh, a Very Fine set.Scott Nos. 40P4-47P4 $595.
Realized: $180
Lot 1234 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card, all with full well matched margins, rich radiant colors, a Very Fine set.Scott Nos. 40P4-47P4 $425.
Realized: $190