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FIRST ISSUE PROOFS & TRIAL COLORS
R2P4 XF 60.00 R2P4 XF block of 4 250.00 R3P3 F fresh 65.00 R3P4 XF 50.00 R3TC in blue, perforated and
gummed on bond, F-VF 125.00 R4P4 XF 30.00 R8P3 VF shows plate flaws at LL 100.00 R10P3 F 30.00 R11P4
XF 40.00 R11P4 XF block of 4 160.00 R13P4 XF 30.00 R16P3 pair 400.00 R17P4 VF block of 4 400.00 R18P3
F-VF 40.00 R21P4 XF 90.00 R22TC3 block of 4, black on India 400.00 R23P4 XF block of 4 130.00 R24TC3 in
carmine, VF 100.00 R25P4 F 20.00 R25P4 XF block of 4 130.00 R27P4 F 15.00 R30P3 XF 60.00 R35P4 XF
35.00 R41P4 VF 95.00 R43P4 XF 500.00 R45P4 VF, thin 200.00 R47P4 VF 30.00 R49P4 VF 35.00 R51P3
VF-XF 110.00 R51TC3 150.00 R51TC3 XF block of 4, slate blue on India 650.00 R52TC3 deep red lilac,
XF 175.00 R55TC5 green plate proof on bond paper, probably from composite sheet 600.00 R55TC5 deep blue on
bond, rare, unpriced by Scott 500.00 R58P3 VF 60.00 R58TC3 ultramarine plate proof on India strip of
5 375.00 R62P3 VF 60.00 R62P4 F-VF 45.00 R66P4 F-VF 35.00 R66TC3 VF carmine 75.00 R67TC carmine on
India pair 150.00 R67P4 F-VF 35.00 R68TC3 carmine, VF 65.00 R68TC3 carmine on India pair 150.00 R70TC3
carmine VF 125.00 R70TC3 carmine on India pair 250.00 R71TC3 carmine, huge sheep margin 150.00 R72P4 F-VF
20.00 R74TC3 XF carmine on India 400.00 R74P4 37.50 R75P4 F-VF 20.00 R88P3 VF 65.00 R88P4 F-VF 40.00 R89P4 F-VF 40.00 R92P4 F-VF 40.00 R94P4 VF 55.00 R95P4 imprint and pl. # strip of 4 600.00 R99TC4 red-orange
on card 300.00 R101P4 F-VF 125.00 R102P3 small faults as almost always 1200.00
2ND & 3RD ISSUE PROOFS
& TRIAL COLORS
R104TC5 plate on bond block of 4 175.00 R105P3-131P3 complete set all with large to
huge margins, clean and as nice as India proofs come 895.00 R105P3 25.00 R109P3 25.00 R111P3 25.00 R119P4 upper left corner sheet margin strip of 4, clean 225.00 R123TC4 dark orange 75.00 R130P3 150.00 R130P3 175.00 R130P3 XF block of 4, clean India paper 925.00 R131P4 100.00 R131P4 VF 140.00 R134TC4
brown-black block of 4 225.00 R134P4 XF horiz. pair 40.00 R135P3-150P3 VF-XF complete India paper set, scarcer
than card proofs 950.00 R136P3 XF 30.00 R136P4 VF 20.00 R137P4 XF 20.00 R138P4 VF 20.00 R139P3 VF
27.50 R140P3 F-VF 20.00 R140P4 F-VF 20.00 R142P4 XF gem 70.00 R143P4 40.00 R144P4 35.00 R144P4
40.00 R146P4 40.00 R148P3 right sheet margin inscription block of 4, small tear in selvage 300.00 R150P4
XF 150.00
DOCUMENTARY PROOFS & TRIAL COLORS
R176P1 rare die proof 53x73mm 950.00
PROPRIETARY
PROOFS & TRIAL COLORS
RB1P4/7P4 set of 5 95.00 RB1P4 block of 4 50.00 RB1P5 XF lower left sheet
margin pair 30.00 RB1P5 XF block of 4 60.00 RB1TC block of 9 orange & ultramarine on granite bond 350.00 RB3P3 20.00 RB3TC block of 4 blue & black on bond 250.00 RB7P3 VF 20.00 RB7P3 block of 4 95.00 RB8P2
XF small die on India, typical small hinge thin, rare, on a few produced 1750.00 RB9P2 VF small die on India, small
thin at LL corner, rare,only a few produced 1600.00 RB11P 77x79mm 350.00 RB17P3 VF small thin 55.00
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PRIVATE DIE MATCH STAMP PROOFS AND TRIAL COLORS
RO9P1 Butler & Carpenter 200.00 RO13TC buff on bond paper, perforated 500.00 RO14P1 Butler &
Carpenter, shows layout lines 200.00 RO14P1 shows layout lines at LL 150.00 RO26TC1 in black 225.00 RO32P3
150.00 RO32P3 pair 275.00 RO33P1 cut to stamp size 200.00 RO34TC1 in blue, no trial colors listed by Scott
400.00 RO44P1 cut to stamp size 100.00 RO58P3 50.00 RO62P1 shows layout lines at left 150.00 RO65P1 stamp
size 150.00 RO67P1 125.00 RO76P1 VF 125.00 RO83TC1 in black, cut to stamp size 95.00 RO90TC1 in blue 225.00 RO94TC1 in blue, cut to stamp size 225.00 RO100P3 50.00 RO101TC3 deep orange 50.00 RO103P1 probably Butler
& Carpenter, shows layout lines 200.00 RO103TC1 in blue VF, thin away from design 250.00 RO105P1 Butler
& Carpenter 200.00 RO105P3 XF 65.00 RO115P1 100.00 RO115P1 shows layout lines 125.00 RO115P1 150.00 RO123TC1 unlisted in green, cut to stamp size 400.00 RO136TC1 in black, shows layout lines at top, bottom, and left.
200.00 RO155P3 50.00 RO157P3 65.00 RO172P1 100.00 RO172P1 cut to stamp size 75.00 RO173P3 50.00 RO180P1 Butler & Carpenter 175.00
PRIVATE DIE MEDICINE STAMP PROOFS AND TRIAL COLORS
RS14P1
VF three separate pieces as always 400.00 RS18P4 VF 125.00 RS30TC1 in blue, cut to stamp size 500.00 RS33P4
40.00 RS36TC1 in black, cut to stamp size 350.00 RS47P3 125.00 RS47P3 pair 250.00 RS56P3 100.00 RS60P1
small fault 100.00 RS60TC1 in blue, cut to stamp size 500.00 RS84P4 XF 100.00 RS90P3 125.00 RS90P4 XF
100.00 RS106TC1 in black probably Butler & Carpenter 400.00 RS116TC1 black trial color stamp size die proof
100.00 RS118P3 50.00 RS118P4 50.00 RS121P1 small toning spots away from design 150.00 RS127P3 top sheet
margin block of 4 250.00 RS153P3 VF India proof 150.00 RS166P1 VF probably Butler & Carpenter 125.00 RS167P1,168P1
unlisted compound die proof, likely a BEP product, light foxing affects paper away from design 900.00 RS184P1
200.00 RS186TC1 in blue 250.00 RS216P1 cut to stamp size 100.00 RS224P1 150.00 RS224P1 XF NBNCo imprint
and die # 250.00 RS224TC1 in green, XF NCNCo imprint and die number 300.00 RS224TC1 in blue, XF NCNCo imprint
and die number 600.00 RS224TC1 in brown, XF NCNCo imprint and die number 450.00 RS224TC1 in red, XF
NCNCo imprint and die number 600.00 RS240P4 XF 50.00 RS242P3 60.00 RS242P4 55.00 RS259P1 VF die
proof 150.00 RS263P3 VF 80.00 RS274P3 50.00 RS274P4 50.00
PRIVATE DIE PERFUME & PLAYING CARD
PROOFS AND TRIAL COLORS
RT1TC3 X Bazin (RT1) 1 cent plate essay on India in red 125.00 RT1TC3 X Bazin
(RT1) 3 cent plate essay on card in green 125.00 RT6P3 XF 125.00 RT6P3 XF block of 4 475.00 RT10P3 XF 150.00 RT13TC3 in black 60.00 RT18TC1 in black 75.00 RT20P1 150.00 RT28P1 Nat'l Bank Note Co. 175.00 RT30P1
150.00 RT30TC1 in black 95.00 RU7P3 XF 100.00 RU8P1 175.00 RU8P1 cut to stamp size 90.00 RU8TC1 in
blue 225.00 RU8TC1 in blue, cut to stamp size 100.00 RU11E black die essay 400.00 RU11E black die essay, cut
to stamp size 150.00
THE FOLLOWING MATCH AND MEDICINE PROOFS AND TRIAL COLORS ARE ALL ON ORIGINAL
JOYCE PAGES WITH ANNOTATIONS.
RO167TC1 in red 350.00 RO184P1 200.00 RS183P1 XF on complete large card
with partly blanked out ABNCo die number This is a BEP printing. 300.00 RS258TC1 in black, BEP 500.00 FIREARMS PROOFS
RY3P1 die sunk on full card, engraver's stock proof signed
on reverse by L. Lowe, the larger and finer of 2 known, ex-Cunliffe 2300.00
TAXPAID PROOFS & ESSAYS
Turner plate proof C-207 (TA17) VF 50.00 Turner plate proof C-208 (TA18) VF 50.00 Turner plate proof C-208
(TA18) lower right sheet margin block of 4, light age spots, otherwise VF 150.00 Turner plate proof C-209
(TA19) VF 125.00 Turner plate proof C-210 (TA20) VF 125.00 Turner plate proof S-15 (TE62) VF 120.00 Turner
plate proof S-17 (TE49) XF 250.00 Turner plate proof S-22 (TE52) XF top margin single with plate number and letter
350.00 Turner plate proof T-84 (TG60) VF 125.00 Turner plate proof T-84 (TG60) VF strip of 3 375.00 Turner
plate proof T-86 (TG62) VF 125.00 Turner plate proof T-86 (TG62) VF vertical pair 250.00 Turner plate proof
T-92 (TG76) VF India proof 150.00 Turner plate proof T-98 (TG102) VF 100.00
Turner essay S-2a VF small stain
350.00 Turner essay S-3 VF rare 500.00 Turner essay T-5 XF 300.00
SPECIAL TAX STAMP PROOFS
1884 Dealer in leaf tobacco proof mounted on card, special tax stamp proofs are exceedingly scarce 750.00
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STAMPED PAPER PROOFS & TRIAL COLORS
RN-A type proof in black, not in Joyce 60x65 mm 100.00 RN-B type proof in black, 51x74 mm 150.00 RN-B type proof in black, 72x134 mm 225.00 RN-D type, American Phototype
Sample Invalid for Actual Use" 200.00 RN-D type sample in red, very scarce color, Invalid for Actual
Use" 250.00 RN-F type trial color in green 600.00 RN-H type proof in black, cut to shape as usual 100.00 RN-HAa proof in red on India paper 650.00 RN-J type proof with penciled instructions, ex-Deats and Joyce 1000.00 RN-P type proof 125.00 RN-P type proof in black, 1 of 2 recorded. This is the first stamp issued after Lincoln's
death. It was approved May 31, 1865, only 46 days after Lincoln was assassinated. A very important item
for a Lincoln specialist. 600.00 RN-Q
type proof, cut to shape 250.00 RN-Q type proof, ex-Antizzo 600.00 RN-Q type sample 75.00 RN-R type experimental
Duthie overprint, thin 325.00 RN-V4 proof, ex-Deats and Joyce 400.00 RN-W2 proof, small margins around 100.00 RN-W2 proof VF, ex-Antizzo 275.00 RN-W2 proof, ex-Deats and Joyce, ms "invalid for use" 350.00 RN-W
type proof in blue 200.00 RN-W type proof in violet rose 200.00 RN-W type proof, ovpt security lines 150.00
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ESSAYS (Essay numbers are from Turner's Essays
and Proofs of United States Internal Revenue Stamps) 3Aa toning spots, possibly unique, ex-Joyce 300.00 4B model, Washington head pasted on vignette area of essay 4, probably unique, rare ex-Joyce 450.00 5a full size 64x77mm, VF blue on heavy glazed paper 650.00 6 die essay of incomplete design for 25 cent certificate, engraved with penciled additions, rare, 1 or 2 known to exist
800.00 12b black on white glazed paper 425.00 20a brown on white glazed paper, 55x78mm, VF 500.00 25D intended
as a security overprint, the only example in private hands, the other is in the Eagle Collection at the Nat'l Postal
Museum 2750.00 25Ja repeated (US notes legal tender five dollars" overprint, ultra and purple India on card 450.00 31b blue die essay on heavy white glazed paper 375.00 31b red die essay on heavy white glazed paper 375.00 31b
black die essay on heavy white glazed paper 450.00 37b black die essay on white glazed paper 1250.00 77B albino
coat of arms vignette on heavy bond paper, in orange 425.00
Turner type III on R56P4, experimental
USIR seal overprint, rare, possibly unique 1400.00 Turner type V mesh network experimental overprint on R56P4,
probably unique 975.00 Turner type XIII experimental yellow cycloidal overprint on orange Turner essay 64 possible
unique 975.00 Turner type XIII experimental yellow cycloidal overprint on blue Turner essay 64 300.00 Lockwood type C, essay for envelope 50.00 Turner Essay 122, 124 2 different Washington
head vignettes both for 100.00 Turner #232 essay in dark blue 80.00 Turner #232 essay in dark brown 150.00 Turner
#232 essay in dark green 150.00 Turner #233a essay in gray 200.00
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