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**Essays and Proofs - Group Lots**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2057	P	Essays and Proofs Collection Balance. Over 35 items, essays incl. 3c Rose Grilled All Over vertical pair (no gum), three different 1869 Small Numerals, Plate Proofs with Nos. 3P4-4P4, three different 1857 Reprints, 73P3, two 73aP4, 1869 Pictorial 3c Atlanta and 3c (pair), 10c and 30c plate proofs on India, 215P4-218P4, blocks of 183P3 and 213P3, eleven different 1c No. 63 trial colors (mixed regular and starch coated paper) and 311P2, also seven different gummed "Specimen/Postage" with Gilbert Stuart Washington vignette as used for No. 2, these we believe are printer's samples ca. 1940 and two "Bank At New Brunswick" $5.00 Bank Notes printed by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch and Edson, New York with vignettes of Franklin and Washington as used on the 1847 issue, virtually all Fine-Very Fine with some in higher grade	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
2058	P	1c Franklin, Essays and Proofs. Ten items, die essays incl. Nos. 63-E1a, 63-E2a and c, two 63-E3d and 63-E9e, proofs with No. 40P3 corner margin block of four and three different "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs incl. Black, Very Fine-Extremely Fine lot	1,465.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
2059		1861-69 Issue Essays. 10 items incl. Nos. 67-E4b, 69-E4c, 72-E5a, 114-E6b, 115-E2c (three) and 117-E1e, 121-E1p (two), different colors on the duplicated items, attractive margins and bright colors, Very Fine group (Image)	2,650.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
2060	P	Banknote Issue Essay and Proof Balance (148E, 153P1, 164P2, 166P2). Five items, No. 148E, approx. 50 x 57mm and mounted on slightly larger card, No. 153P1 die sunk on 128 x 191mm card with full die sinkage, Nos. 164P2 and 166P2, also No. 115E plate essay, Very Fine group (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,350.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
2061	P	2c-$60.00 1875 Newspapers, Large Die Proofs on India (PR9P1-PR32P1). On cards and with full die sinkage, attractively arranged on homemade album pages, 3c is affixed to card, few tiny flaws on others, still a Very Fine and choice appearing set (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,300.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction

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