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1901 PAN-AMERICANS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
281 P 294P1-299P1 294P1-299P1, 1c-10c Pan Americans, large die proofs on India cplt., each die sunk on full size (approximately 203x152mm) card, the 1c value on a manila card, all with control numbers handstamped on back in blue, strong colors, very fine.#294P1-299P1, 1c-10c Pan Americans, large die proofs on India cplt., each die sunk on full size (approximately 203x152mm) card, the 1c value on a manila card, all with control numbers handstamped on back in blue, strong colors, very fine. (Image) $3,450.00

SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction
282 P 294P2a-299P2a 294P2a-299P2a, 1c-10c Pan-Americans, Panama-Pacific small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt., a uniformly choice set, with full large margins, rich colors and without the toning that affects so many Panama-Pacific proofs, 2c with trivial mou#294P2a-299P2a, 1c-10c Pan-Americans, "Panama-Pacific" small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt., a uniformly choice set, with full large margins, rich colors and without the toning that affects so many "Panama-Pacific" proofs, 2c with trivial mounting pinhole, very fine; only three to five of each were produced, but we are unable to locate any complete sets offered in major proof and essay auctions; each accompanied by a clear 2008 PF certificate. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $10,000.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
283 TC 297TC 297TC, 5c Dark blue and black, trial color proof on proof paper, in a dark blue shade quite distinct from the issued color, large balanced margins, crisp impressions, very fine incredibly rare and possible unique Scott does not list any trial#297TC, 5c Dark blue and black, trial color proof on proof paper, in a dark blue shade quite distinct from the issued color, large balanced margins, crisp impressions, very fine; incredibly rare and possible unique; Scott does not list any trial color proofs for the Five Cent Pan-American; 1986 PF certificate. (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1902-1903 REGULAR ISSUE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
284 P 300P2-313P2 300P2-313P2, 1c-$5.00 1902 Issue, small die proofs on wove, all with large margins and affixed to neatly cutout portions of the Roosevelt album page, very fine a handsome set of these scarce proofs.#300P2-313P2, 1c-$5.00 1902 Issue, small die proofs on wove, all with large margins and affixed to neatly cutout portions of the Roosevelt album page, very fine; a handsome set of these scarce proofs. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $4,275.00

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
285 P 300P2a-313P2a 300P2a-313P2a, 1c-$5.00 1902-03 Regular issue, Panama-Pacific small die proofs on wove cplt., all with full large margins, light toning as always, 13c and $2.00 with trivial thin spot, very fine while there were 3-5 of each printed, we beli#300P2a-313P2a, 1c-$5.00 1902-03 Regular issue, "Panama-Pacific" small die proofs on wove cplt., all with full large margins, light toning as always, 13c and $2.00 with trivial thin spot, very fine; while there were 3-5 of each printed, we believe there is only one other complete set in private hands (the ex-Brody and Kirkpatrick set recently offered in our July 2010 Collector's Series sale); each is accompanied by a clear 1975 PF certificate; ex-"Chesapeake". (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $35,000.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
286 E 300-E2 300-E2, 1c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 91x106mm card, very fine this is the only known such essay ever produced.#300-E2, 1c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 91x106mm card, very fine; this is the only known such essay ever produced. (Image) $3,000.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
287 E 303-E1 303-E1, 4c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 91x105mm card, with Bureau control number 58920 handstamped in blue on back, very fine a key 1903 Issue essay rarity, as like the above lot, this is the only example recorded#303-E1, 4c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 91x105mm card, with Bureau control number 58920 handstamped in blue on back, very fine; a key 1903 Issue essay rarity, as like the above lot, this is the only example recorded; ex-"Chesapeake", "Lake Shore". (Image) $3,250.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
288 P 303P1 303P1, 4c Orange brown large die proof on India, die sunk on 92x106mm card, strong color, very fine and rare.#303P1, 4c Orange brown large die proof on India, die sunk on 92x106mm card, strong color, very fine and rare. (Image) $1,500.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
289 E 310-E2a 310-E2a, 50c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 89x103mm card, highly detailed impression, small India paper fault at far bottom right corner there are only two known die essays of the Fifty Cent value and both are unique<#310-E2a, 50c Black incomplete design die essay on India, die sunk on 89x103mm card, highly detailed impression, small India paper fault at far bottom right corner; there are only two known die essays of the Fifty Cent value and both are unique; ex-"Cheshire", "Lake Shore". (Image) $4,000.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
290 P 311P2a 311P2a, $1.00 Black, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, remarkably fresh for this normally toned proof, strong rich color, extremely fine an exceptionally choice example of this attractive value that is rarely found so nice and#311P2a, $1.00 Black, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, remarkably fresh for this normally toned proof, strong rich color, extremely fine; an exceptionally choice example of this attractive value that is rarely found so nice and of which only a few examples were issued; 2004 PF certificate. (Image) $2,500.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
291 P 312P2a 312P2a, $2.00 Blue, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins with a couple small edge dings at right, strong color, very fine only 3-5 examples were produced.#312P2a, $2.00 Blue, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins with a couple small edge dings at right, strong color, very fine; only 3-5 examples were produced. (Image) $2,500.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
292 P 319P1 319P1, 2c Carmine large die proof on India, die sunk on full size 147x197mm card, Bureau number 105084 handstamped on back, remarkably fresh, with brilliant color on pristine paper and card, extremely fine a rare proof (see letter in lot below)#319P1, 2c Carmine large die proof on India, die sunk on full size 147x197mm card, Bureau number 105084 handstamped on back, remarkably fresh, with brilliant color on pristine paper and card, extremely fine; a rare proof (see letter in lot below), especially in this gem full size condition. (Image) $1,500.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
293 P 319P1 319P1, 2c Carmine large die proof on India, die sunk on 88x100mm card, bright color, very fine accompanied by 1936 letter from Clarence Brazer where he states there are only four known copies of this die proof, two of which are Officially Appr#319P1, 2c Carmine large die proof on India, die sunk on 88x100mm card, bright color, very fine; accompanied by 1936 letter from Clarence Brazer where he states there are only four known copies of this die proof, two of which are "Officially Approved". (Image) $1,500.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
294 P 319iP2 319iP2, 2c Carmine, Type II, small die proof on wove, an incredibly fresh example of this scarce and seldom offered proof, with gorgeous vibrant color on immaculate white paper, large full margins, extremely fine 1963 PF certificate ex-Ches#319iP2, 2c Carmine, Type II, small die proof on wove, an incredibly fresh example of this scarce and seldom offered proof, with gorgeous vibrant color on immaculate white paper, large full margins, extremely fine; 1963 PF certificate; ex-"Cheshire". (Image) $1,000.00

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
1904 LOUISIANA PURCHASE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
295 P 323P2-327P2 323P2-327P2, 1c-10c Louisiana Purchase, small die proofs on wove cplt., all with large margins, bright colors on fresh paper, 2c with minor translucent spots, very fine and quite scarce.#323P2-327P2, 1c-10c Louisiana Purchase, small die proofs on wove cplt., all with large margins, bright colors on fresh paper, 2c with minor translucent spots, very fine and quite scarce. (imagea) (Image) $3,750.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
296 P 326P2a 326P2a, 5c Louisiana Purchase, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins, fresh color on paper that is free of the usual toning, very fine a choice example of this very rare proof 2005 PF certificate.#326P2a, 5c Louisiana Purchase, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins, fresh color on paper that is free of the usual toning, very fine; a choice example of this very rare proof; 2005 PF certificate. (Image) $1,250.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1907 JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
297 P 328P2-330P2 328P2-330P2, 1c-5c Jamestown, small die proofs on wove paper cplt., each with large balance margins, beautiful colors on pristine white paper, 1c with a couple red printing dots at top, 2c with just a faint trace of a translucent spot, very fine#328P2-330P2, 1c-5c Jamestown, small die proofs on wove paper cplt., each with large balance margins, beautiful colors on pristine white paper, 1c with a couple red printing dots at top, 2c with just a faint trace of a translucent spot, very fine; overall a handsome set of these rarely offered proofs. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $2,700.00

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
298 P 328P2a-330P2a 328P2a-330P2a, 1c-5c Jamestown, Panama-Pacific small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt., all with full margins, attractive colors, 2c with corner crease at top right and a couple tiny blue ink marks on face, otherwise very fine only three t#328P2a-330P2a, 1c-5c Jamestown, "Panama-Pacific" small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt., all with full margins, attractive colors, 2c with corner crease at top right and a couple tiny blue ink marks on face, otherwise very fine; only three to five sets are believed to have been printed; each accompanied by a 1991 PF certificate. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $3,650.00

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1908-1909 WASHINGTON-FRANKLINS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
299 P 331P2-342P2 331P2-342P2, 1c-$1.00 Washington-Franklins, small die proofs on wove, uniformly large margins throughout, especially fresh colors, three low values with tiny translucent specks in the top margin, very fine this regular issue series, like the 19#331P2-342P2, 1c-$1.00 Washington-Franklins, small die proofs on wove, uniformly large margins throughout, especially fresh colors, three low values with tiny translucent specks in the top margin, very fine; this regular issue series, like the 1904 Louisiana Purchase and later commemoratives, came out after the Roosevelt books were assembled, but a very limited number were issued, apparently with the intent of keeping the books up to date with new issues, unlike the regularly issued Roosevelt proofs, which were issued in quantities of 85 each, these late issue proofs are considerably rarer and much undercataloged, with perhaps only a half dozen reaching the public; ex-"Chesapeake. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $8,700.00

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
300 TC 332TC1 332TC1, 2c Golden yellow, large die trial color proof on card, 87x100mm with full die sinkage, bright color, extremely fine only three examples have been recorded ex-Zivic.#332TC1, 2c Golden yellow, large die trial color proof on card, 87x100mm with full die sinkage, bright color, extremely fine; only three examples have been recorded; ex-Zivic. (Image) $750.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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