Lot 1797 E
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, die B, early state die essay on wove, engraved by Frederick Halpin, outerlines crude, as well as lines in hair and ear, large margins, rich vibrant color, P.F. cert mentions tiny picked our inclusion which we find no evidence of, Extremely Fine; with clear 1976 C.S.A. certificate and 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 12E5.C.S.A. Catalog No. 12-DPPa $4,500.
ONE OF TWO KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE 1863 10¢ ARCHER & DALY DIE B EARLY STATE DIE ESSAY.
Realized: $2,400