Lot 1104 E
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ Woodblock Essays With Frameline Border, Design Submission Paste-Ups, two essays, first in dusky blue with dusky blue background printing and other in dusky blue green with blue green background printing, each mounted on off-white 88x66mm thick wove paper, latter with additional design corrections in yellow, a Very Fine and rare pair.Scott No. E7-E4 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
The earliest woodblock essays included a frame line which enclosed the entire design. The frameline was removed in later design submissions and is not present in the final design.
Realized: $950