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Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Stamps: 1861 First Designs & 1¢-3¢ Issues

Lots 1648-1657 Lots 1658-1667 Lots 1668-1677 Lots 1678-1687 Lots 1688-1690

Lot 1668 E   

1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in brown rose. Complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, full o.g., very fresh, Very Fine; with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65-E15h    $550.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1669 E   

1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in brown rose. Complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, full o.g., rich color, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 65-E15h    $550.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1670 E   

1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in dark orange red. Complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, o.g., fresh and Fine; with 1977 P.F. certificate. Brazer No. 56E-Hf.
Scott No. 65-E15h    $475.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1671 P   

1861, 3¢ rose, plate proof on India. Block of 4, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65P3    $550.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1672 P   

1861, 3¢ rose, imperf proof on stamp paper. Horizontal pair, without gum, slight overall toning from gum which has been removed, still Very Fine; with 1992 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 65Pc    $1,000.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1673 E   

1861, 3¢ red on greenish, trial color essay. Three blocks of four, o.g., light creases as often, very fine appearance (unlisted in Scott). Brazer No. 65TC-Ad.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1674 E   

1861, 3¢ Trial color essays. Six perforated blocks of four, five in issued color (65TC-Ca6), o.g., three never hinged and one brown red block of four on straw paper (65TC-Af6), a couple with minor flaws, fine to very fine (the former are frequently mistaken for the listed stamp). Brazer No. 65TC-Ca6//65TC-Af6.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1675 E   

1861, 3¢ Trial color essays. Experimental papers, blue on bond(2), brown red on bluish, and scarlet on green tinted paper (unlisted in Scott), attractive Very Fine lot. Brazer No. 65TC-Aa//Ad.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1676 E   

1861, 3¢ Trial color essays. Six pairs, blue on bond, and two rose on tinted Frances Patent paper, 3 pairs brown red on green tinted paper, very fine (unlisted in Scott); one with 1987 P.F. certificate. Brazer No. 65TCAa//Af5.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1677    

1861, 3¢ Experimental Proof. On green tinted stamp paper, block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65TC var.    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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