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A SECOND GROUP OF RHODE ISLAND REDATED 1737 REPRINTS FROM THE ORIGINAL PLATES. Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England. July 5, 1715 Redated 1737. Twelve Pence
From Stack's January 2005 Auction, Session 2 on Jan 19, 2005
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A SECOND GROUP OF RHODE ISLAND REDATED 1737 REPRINTS FROM THE ORIGINAL PLATES. Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England. July 5, 1715 Redated 1737. Twelve Pence. Not numbered, nor signed. Printed on white wove paper, showing watermark ''VA'' in the center. 106mm by 148mm. Face only, printed in black, from plates by Samuel Vernon. Ornate indent at the top (not cut), text in rectangular center. At lower left, Arms with motto IN TE DOMINE SPERAMUS (In you, Lord, we have hope). Extremely Fine, horizontal fold, some handling and upper left back corner pencil code ''tx''. Ex Boyd and Raymond; Two Shillings & Six Pence. Not numbered, nor signed. Printed on white laid paper. 105mm by 146mm. Face only, printed in black, from plates by Samuel Vernon. Ornate indent at the top, a tulip-like arrangement, (not cut), text in upper corner cut rectangle center. At lower left, Arms with motto IN TE DOMINE SPERAMUS (In you, Lord, we have hope). Some light signs of poor inking. New, close to choice, but the margins are cut a bit close and faint upper left corner foxing;
Three Shillings. Not numbered, nor signed. Printed on white wove paper, ''VA'' watermark shows at the left. 108mm by 156mm. Face only, printed in black, from plates by Samuel Vernon. Ornate indent at the top, rose and crown at the center. Text in rectangular center. At lower left, Arms with motto IN TE DOMINE SPERAMUS (In you, Lord, we have hope). Some moderate signs of poor inking, mostly at the lower right. Nearly Extremely Fine, horizontal fold, corner fold and a corner nicked; Four Shillings & Six Pence. Not numbered, nor signed. Printed on white wove paper with ''VA'' watermark at the left. 105mm by 150mm. Face only, printed in black, from plates by Samuel Vernon. Ornate indent at the top, bird motifs all across. Text in rectangular center with corner cuts. At lower left, Arms with motto IN TE DOMINE SPERAMUS (In you, Lord, we have hope). Some heavy signs of poor inking, mostly at the bottom. Extremely Fine, a fold and some light handling. Back pencil code at the upper left corner ''rl'' and in the center ''nry''. Ex Boyd and Raymond. 4 pieces.
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