Lot 1782 P
Official Seal, 1877, green, trial color die proof on India, die sunk on 97 X 71 mm card, engraved die number "4585" above design, fresh and Very Fine, undercataloged, ex-Christiansen.Scott Nos. OX1TC1a Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A single set of seven trial color proofs in different colors were sent to the post office on March 6, 1877 to assist in color selection for the 1877 seal.
Realized: $1,150