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United States Stamps continued...

Postal Stationery (U, UX) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
779 E Image1c Black on White Wove, Franklin W. Brooks, New York, Liberty Paid Reply Card Essay (UY1E-KA). Liberty head essay, 30 x 37mm in negative, fresh and Very Fine, UPSS catalog states three known, this essay was created in part using the National Bank Note Co. vignette of Liberty from the first postal card issue of 1873, this essay then formed the basis for the extensive Brooks second design essay cards that follow, it was with these that he waged his main campaign to persuade Congress to accept his patent, ex "Georgian", UPSS Essay and Proof catalogue value (Image)

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$ 500.00

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
780 E Image1c + 1c on Wove, Robert W. Mercer, Cincinnati O., Paid Reply Card Essay (UY1E-TA). Style with two woodcut stamps at right, titled "U.S. Postage One Cent" with "Postal Card" between and "Address must be placed on this side - message on the other" printed at center, frameline around perimeter, two examples on different shades of paper, one with message on back and addressed to Mercer, Very Fine and rare, according to the UPSS catalog (pp. 300-301) Mercer aggressively pursued acceptance of his cards with sometimes vitriolic letters to the Post Office Department, apparently the only reaction of the Department was to take exception to Mercer's use of "U.S. Postage" in his design, ex "Georgian", UPSS Essay and Proof catalogue value (Image)

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$ 700.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
781 S Image1c +1c Blue on Grayish White, 1893 Paid Reply Postal Card, Production Specimens (UY2PSa). First an unsevered card with Ty. E "Specimen." ovpt., second is a separated card, both halves with purple three-bar control cancel thru indicia, one faint, the other clearer, Very Fine, the second item unlisted in UPSS catalog, ex "Georgian", value as two UY1PSa (Image)

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$ 1,000.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
782 og Postal Stationery Unused Collection. To 2001 in four binders, entires start in 1887 and include Air Post issues, Postal Cards start in 1873, includes Nos. UC27, UX1, UX13 and UX47, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail about $4,700.00

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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