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Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

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1863 2¢ Issue - Proofs

Lots 213-216

Lot 213 P   

1863, 2¢ black, Die II, "Roosevelt" Small Die Proof, on white wove mounted on original gray card, rich color, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine and choice, only 85 were produced & one of the few still on original gray card from the Roosevelt albums.
Scott No. 73aP2    $1,350.

Realized: $350

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Lot 214 P   

1863, 2¢ black, Die II, Plate Proof on Card, complete set of the 5 1879-94 printings plus the 1881 Atlanta proof in black, ample to mostly large margins throughout, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 73aP4    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 215 P   

1863, 2¢ black, Die II, Plate Proof on India, right margin block of 4 with part imprint, ample to large margins, bright and fresh, some shallow thinning mostly in margins, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 73aP3    $550+.

Realized: $300

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Lot 216 S   

1863, 2¢ black, Overprinted "Specimen", in vermilion, block of 4 from top of sheet showing strong layout marks and lines at top, disturbed o.g., centered to bottom, rich color and sharp detailed impression, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 73SB    $1,100.

Realized: $700

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