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Arthur Gray Part II (#104MG) Closed

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Lot 48THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 4 with the Emu's Feathers & Neck Re-Engraved, in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x80mm) endorsed at upper-right "Final State/SB" & at lower-left "last" BW #70DP(14)Ba, Cat $15,000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives: only two examples with endorsements recorded. [Arthur's similar proof in black with endorsements - also only two examples recorded - sold for $11,305] The initials "SB" are of Seymour Bennett.

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$8,000 (2 bids)
Estimate: $9,000
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Arthur Gray Part II (#104MG) Closed

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  • THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 4 with the Emu's Feathers & Neck Re-Engraved, in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x80mm) endorsed at upper-right "Final State/SB" & at lower-left "last" BW #70DP(14)Ba, Cat $15,000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives:
  • THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 4 with the Emu's Feathers & Neck Re-Engraved, in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x80mm) endorsed at upper-right "Final State/SB" & at lower-left "last" BW #70DP(14)Ba, Cat $15,000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives: - 2
  • THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 4 with the Emu's Feathers & Neck Re-Engraved, in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x80mm) endorsed at upper-right "Final State/SB" & at lower-left "last" BW #70DP(14)Ba, Cat $15,000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives: - 3
  • THE PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 4 with the Emu's Feathers & Neck Re-Engraved, in carmine-rose on highly glazed thin card (126x80mm) endorsed at upper-right "Final State/SB" & at lower-left "last" BW #70DP(14)Ba, Cat $15,000. Ex Perkins Bacon Archives: - 4