Lot 123 E
1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus essay, type I, small numerals, in orange brown, complete die on India, die sunk on card (77x66mm), showing full die sink, fresh with strong bold color, Very Fine, an extremely rare 1869 Pictorial die essay, quite possibly unique in this color, ex-Earl of Crawford & Finkelburg. Brazer No. 118E-Ca.Scott No. 118-E3 $5,000.
Realized: $2,500