Lot 299
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Korea; Individual Lots, 1898 (Ca.) Lithographed 10 Poon Essay, unused, for proposed 10 poon blue, imperforate, color was based on the issued 1895 10 poon, trivial faults, attractive Very Fine appearance. With article regarding the essay., extremely rare. A perforated example is pictured in 1964 Zirkle handbook (page 73). The ink color identical to distinctive shade of First Printing 10 poon issued stamp, suggesting that this essay was created by A.B. Graham Company, Washington DC, who produced Korea's 1895 Poon issued stamps . Estimate $200-300.
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Realized $2,760 |