Session III: Saturday, October 5, 2013
Estimate
Estimate
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1816
1815
Session II: Friday, October 4, 2013
1812
Estimate
(RW17) 1950 TRUMPETER SWANS $2 VIOLET ..... PH
$100
Estimate
1815
ROSS’S GEESE (RW37) 1ST EDITION ARTIST
SIGNED PRINT ................................................... PH $750-1000
Very fine plus, MINT never hinged single. Cat $95.
1813
(RW19//RW25) 1952-58 LOT OF 6 DUCKS .............. PH
Attractive unframed 1st edition print #648/700 used for Federal
Duck stamp RW37 signed & numbered in pencil by artist
Edward J. Bierly. Image 10"x7" on 15"x13" textured art paper.
Very fine. Also includes a separate fine MINT never hinged
example of RW37.
$250
Very pretty group of 6 different Ducks, representing years
1952-58, except no 1956 (RW23). All very fine. Fresh and
MINT never hinged. Cat $540.
1814
CANADA GEESE (RW25) SIGNED ENGRAVING &
ROSS’S GEESE (RW37) SIGNED PRINTS (x3) .... PH $300-400
Original die sunk B&W engraving of Canada Geese used for
Federal Duck stamp RW25, titled & signed in pencil by artist
Leslie C. Kouba, image 9½”x6¾” on 12¼”x10¾” velum paper.
Small tear & water/tone spots, slightly affecting image. Fine.
ALSO: 2nd edition color print of Ross’s Geese used for RW37
(x3) each signed & numbered in pencil by artist Edward J.
Bierly, includes #1106/2150 with green matte, very fine and 2
copies #1521/2150 & #1522/2150 both with faults including
soiling, creases & tiny tear. Image 10"x7" on 15"x13" glossy
art paper. All prints unframed.
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1816
E (9X1-E1a) 1879 NEW YORK POST OFFICE 5¢
PROOF & VIGNETTE COMBINATION ..................... PH
$900
Large die essay in black on India, two transfers laid down
vertically, top retouched full design of 9X1 Provisional, bottom
vignette only. Hinge remnants on back, very fine. Very scarce,
undervalued by Scott. Cat $450.
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