The Barry K. Schwartz Collection of The 1893 Columbian Issue continued...

Souvenir Postal Cards continued...

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
353		1c Puck, Blue Torches, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 8, EX74). Cancelled by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Aug. 24, 1893" machine cancel to Portland Me., some creasing, otherwise Very Fine, scarce and attractive card (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
354		1c Machinery Building, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 10, EX78). Used with 1c Columbian (230) and tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill. Aug. 24, 1893" duplex to Frankfurt, Germany, New York transit backstamp, some slight toning and some edgewear, otherwise Very Fine, this is the earliest reported use of this card, UPSS notes earliest reported postmark is Aug. 26, this predates that by two days (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
355		1c Machinery Building, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 10, EX79). Used with 1c Columbian (230), faulty, tied by "Chicago Ill. Jul. 26, 1893" duplex to Riga, Russia (Latvia), various transits and receiving datestamp, vertical crease, some edge creases, some soiling, still scarce card used to Latvia (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
356		1c Administration, Agricultural and Horticultural Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX80). Cancelled by "World's Fair Sta., Chicago Ill., Jul. 19, 1893" duplex to Catskill N.Y., receiving datestamp at left, some slight soiling and expertly repaired at bottom, otherwise Fine, exceedingly rare especially in used condition (Image)	E. 300-400 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
357		1c Federal, Manufacturers and Liberal Arts and Transportation Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX82). Unused, some slight wear at corner, Very Fine, an exceedingly scarce card (Image)	E. 300-400 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
358		1c Panorama of Fair Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX84). Used with 1c Columbian (230), tied by "Chicago Ill. Jun. 26" duplex to Josephstadt, Austria and forwarded to Karlsbad, circular datestamps from both cities, card with some creasing at corners and at center, otherwise Very Fine, a rare used example of this desirable card (Image)	E. 500-750 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
359		Columbian Exposition Souvenir Cards. Five, with similar designs to UPSS Set No. 11, EX80-EX84, front of cards with portraits in blue with "President Board of Lady Managers, Director General World's Columbian Exposition" and place for stamp with rate "2cts. U.S., 5cts. Foreign", fresh and Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
360		2c Carmine (220). Radiant color, centered to top, tied by "Chicago Ill. Oct. 20, 1893" machine cancel on souvenir card with design similar to UPSS Set 11, EX 81, to Winham Mass., some slight edgewear, Fine (Image)	E. 150-200 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
361		1c Dull Blue (219). Horizontal pair, cancelled by targets, "Olmsted Ill. Feb. 6, 1894" circular datestamp with yeardate in ms., on postcard with design similar to UPSS Set 11, EX 83, to Binghamton N.Y., receiving duplex ties stamps, some creases, otherwise Fine (Image)	E. 150-200 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
362		2c Columbian (231). Tied by "Chicago Ill. Dec. 16" duplex on postcard with similar design to UPSS Set 11, EX84, to Altenburg, Germany, receiving datestamp at left, bold "T 1/15" deficiency handstamp, blue crayon rating, some slight soiling around stamp edges, some edgewear, still Fine (Image)	E. 150-200 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
363		2c Columbian, Broken Hat (231 var). Tied by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Sep. 18, 1893" machine cancel on postcard with similar design to UPSS Set 11, EX 80, to Springfield O., receiving datestamp at left, few tape stains and creases, otherwise Fine (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction