3924 1877 Philadelphia Banknote Co ESSAY 30c red-violet perf 12 blk of 4 with imprints below left units. Fresh UN, LL stamp repaired thin. Sc 190E2 unpriced. Very rare (P) $200 $400
3925 1877 Philadelphia Banknote Co ESSAY 3c red-violet blk of 4 on yellowish wove paper (1903 reprint). VF fresh UN as made. Sc 184 E5 unpriced. Very rare (P) $200 $400
3926 1881-2 Presidents re-engraved set 1c-10c, 1882 Garfield 5c, 1883 2c & 4c & 1887-88 set 1c-90 imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours on card 0 the re-engraved & other 1c on India paper. Mostly F-VF UN as made. SG 207-14(p) & 217-23(p) cat £1800 for normals, Sc 205-18P cat US$2700 for normals M. Provenance is the famous Arthur Hind collection sold in the early 1930s. (14) (P) $600 $900
3927 1890-93 Presidents set 1c-90c imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours on card, plus 2c deep carmine on India paper. VF fresh UN as made. SG 224-34(p) cat £1300 for normals, Sc 219-29P cat US$2050 for normals M. Provenance is the famous Arthur Hind collection sold in the early 1930s. (12) (P) $700 $1000
3928 1892 Columbian set 1c-$5 imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours on card. F-VF UN as made. SG 235-50(p) cat £11,600 for normals, Sc 230-45P, US$11,800 for normals M. Provenance is the famous Arthur Hind collection, sold in the early 1930s. (16) (P) $1800 $2800