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**Carriers and Locals**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2219	E	(1c) Franklin Carrier, Schernikow Essays. Stockbook containing 42 items, including Nos. LO1-E2a (14, complete for Scott-listed colors), LO1-E2c (3, also complete), LO1-E3a (15, also complete), LO1-E3c (six, also complete with one duplicate), last are singles and blocks of four of LO1P4 and LO2P4, overall fresh and Very Fine group Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,585.00 SOLD for $10,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2220	E	(1c) Franklin Carrier, Large Die Essay on Glazed Card (LO1-E4). Two, including Scarlet and Green, approximately 121 x 125mm with full die sinkage, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
2221	TC	(1c) Franklin Carrier, Orange Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove (LO1TC5). Large margins, Very Fine and choice, ex Caspary (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	350.00 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
2222	TC	(1c) Franklin Carrier, Atlanta Trial Color Plate Proofs on Card (LO1TC4). Complete set of blocks of eight in all four colors, rich color, large margins, Scarlet split into two blocks of four and rejoined, Blue with scissors-cut between right stamps and thin spot at bottom left VERY FINE. THE UNIQUE SET OF BLOCKS OF EIGHT OF ATLANTA TRIAL COLOR PROOFS OF THE FRANKLIN CARRIER ISSUE. The Atlanta trial color plate proofs on card were prepared for display at the 1881 International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta. Only one sheet of 100 in each color was printed. Very few have been kept together as intact sets. The existence of this set of blocks of eight is truly remarkable. Scott Retail as singles. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,480.00 SOLD for $15,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2223	TC	1c Eagle Carrier, Atlanta Trial Color Plate Proofs on Card (LO2TC4). Complete set of five colors in blocks of eight, large margins, rich colors, one Black small thin spot VERY FINE. A RARE SET OF BLOCKS OF EIGHT OF THE ATLANTA TRIAL COLOR PROOFS FOR THE ONE-CENT EAGLE CARRIER. The Atlanta trial color plate proofs on card were prepared for display at the 1881 International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta. Only one sheet of 100 in each color was printed. Very few have been kept together as intact sets. The existence of this set of blocks of eight is truly remarkable. Scott Retail as singles. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,480.00 SOLD for $9,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
2224		Pomeroy's Letter Express. Five panes of 20, 117L2B, others are remainders including printing on medium fibrous paper, unused (no gum), overall fresh and Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
2225		Teese & Co. Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa., (1c) Blue on Bluish (137L1). Block of 44, original gum, large margins to just in, few faults including toned spots and light creases, still Fine-Very Fine and attractive multiple (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,160.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

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