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**THIRD ISSUE PROOFS continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1121	P	R144P4	#R144P4, $1.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, lovely matched set of the four different corner margin blocks of four, all with full large corner selvage and large even margins on the other sides as well, nicely matched deep colors and detailed impressions on fresh card stock, extremely fine. (Image)	$680.00+ SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:08 PM
1122	P	R145P4	#R145P4, $2.00 Vermilion and black, plate proof on card, exceptional bottom left corner margin block of six, possessing large to extra-large margins on the other two sides, brilliant colors and attractive impressions, extremely fine; a very scarce value of this series, particularly in blocks; cataloged as a block of four and two singles. (Image)	$660.00+ SOLD for $500.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:09 PM
1123	P	R146P3	#R146P3, $2.50 Claret and black, plate proof on India, top sheet-margin imprint strip of four with "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870" two line inscription, mostly large margins, fresh colors, tiny edge tear at right, otherwise very fine and scarce position piece on India. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:09 PM
1124	P	R146P4	#R146P4, $2.50 Claret and black, plate proof on card, choice block of four, lavishly large margins on all four sides, deep colors and clean impressions on white card, extremely fine. (Image)	$170.00 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:10 PM
1125	P	R146P4	#R146P4, $2.50 Claret and black, plate proof on card, lovely block of four, extra-large even margins on all four sides, nice colors and impressions on fresh card stock, extremely fine. (Image)	$170.00 SOLD for $110.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:10 PM
1126	P	R146P4	#R146P4, $2.50 Claret and black, plate proof on card, bottom sheet-margin imprint and plate no. 34 strip of four, other three sides have large to extra-large margins, intense colors and impressions, extremely fine and nice position piece. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:11 PM
1127	P	R146P4	#R146P4, $2.50 Claret and black, plate proof on card, full sheet of 72 impressions, 12x6, "Jos. R. Carpenter" imprint and plate no. 34 at bottom, plus "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870" two line inscription at top, large sheet margins all around with production cutouts in the side margins for registration of the two colors, possessing strong bright colors and fresh paper, being in excellent condition for a full sheet, choice very fine; extremely rare in intact full sheets; catalog value is for eighteen blocks of four and does not reflect the premium for the inscription blocks or the extraordinary rarity of a full sheet. (Image)	$3,060.00+ SOLD for $2,000.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:11 PM
1128	P	R147P4	#R147P4, $3.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, select block of four with wide even margins all around, deep rich colors and sharp impressions on bright white card, extremely fine. (Image)	$300.00 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:11 PM
1129	P	R147P4	#R147P4, $3.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, fresh block of four with large to extra-large margins all around, deep rich colors and sharp impressions on bright white card, extremely fine. (Image)	$300.00 SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:12 PM
1130	P	R147P4	#R147P4, $3.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, large bottom right corner margin block of four with large margins on the other two sides also, deep colors and especially sharp impressions, extremely fine. (Image)	$300.00+ SOLD for $130.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:12 PM
1131	PPB	R147P4	#R147P4, $3.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, exceptional bottom margin imprint and plate no. 36 block of eight, wonderfully fresh with large to extraordinarily large margins, attractive rich colors and detailed impressions, extremely fine; a very scarce and desirable plate block of this value. (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $675.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:12 PM
1132	P	R148P4	#R148P4, $5.00 Vermilion and black, plate proof on card, right sheet-margin imprint pair with "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870" two line inscription, other margins are large and even, bright colors, extremely fine. (Image)	Est. 100-150 SOLD for $70.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:13 PM
1133	P	R148P3	#R148P3, $5.00 Vermilion and black, plate proof on India, right sheet-margin inscription block of four with "Willcox Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th. 1871/George T. Jones' Patent. March 22d. 1870" two line inscription, mostly extra-large margins, just touching at top left, bright colors, two edge tears affecting the imprint and one stamp, very fine appearance and scarce; reported to be one of two such blocks in the Brazer collection. (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Dec-14, 12:57 PM
1134	P	R148P4	#R148P4, $5.00 Vermilion and black, plate proof on card, choice block of four, possessing huge margins all around, exceptionally deep colors and strong impressions, extremely fine. (Image)	$240.00 SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:13 PM
1135	P	R149P3	#R149P3, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on India, well margined block of four with large to extra-large margins all around, intense deep colors and sharp India impressions, choice very fine.	$335.00 SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:14 PM
1136	P	R149P4	#R149P4, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, remarkably choice block of four, excellent deep colors and detailed impressions, surrounded by wide even margins, extremely fine. (Image)	$240.00 SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:14 PM
1137	P	R149P4	#R149P4, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, select block of four, extra-large even margins on all four sides, deep colors and sharp impressions, extremely fine. (Image)	$240.00 SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:15 PM
1138	P	R149P4	#R149P4, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, block of four with large to immense margins including a small portion of the sheet margin at bottom, particularly strong deep colors and excellent impressions, extremely fine. (Image)	$240.00 SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:15 PM
1139	P	R149P4	#R149P4, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, lovely block of eight (4x2) with lavish even margins, deep colors and attractive impressions on fresh white card, extremely fine; cataloged as two blocks of four. (Image)	$480.00+ SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:15 PM
1140	P	R149P4	#R149P4, $10.00 Green and black, plate proof on card, full large bottom sheet-margin block of 12 (6x2), margin shows registration markers and cutout, other three sides have large to immense margins, bright colors and sharp impressions, extremely fine and nice position piece of this high denomination; cataloged as three blocks of four. (Image)	$720.00+ SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Dec-10, 12:16 PM