1893, General Carlos Ezeta, die proofs in red for the "engine-turning" background design in negative format for all the cards reading 'Republica el Salvador' in small ovals, together with a further Essay for an unadopted background design in the same colour and small format essay in orange, three die proofs of issued design, 2c. red and 3c. lilac and blue negative impression without value tablet, also an unaccepted design of the stamp without embossed printing on blue, a stunning and delightful assembly
