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USPCC S1E-C, Hyman L. Lipman, Philadelphia, 1c Deep Green on Thick White Wove Card, Forerunner Postal Card Essay, lithograph stylized design surrounding Franklin portrait and "U.S. Post Card, One Cent", two-line overprint including "Submitted as a Specimen Postal Card", white backing paper with blue crossed ruled lines 7mm apart; tiny stain, Very Fine, one of the most striking postal card essays submitted to Third Assistant PMG Terrell for the first US postal card issue, ex-Brazer (USPCC S1E-C, $2,000; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 1,500
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:44:02 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2460
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USPCC S1E-Hb, American Bank Note Co., 1c Green on Manila, Forerunner Postal Card Essay, typographed essay on 130x77mm manila card; slight overall toning endemic to this paper, tears and stain, Fine and rare (USPCC S1E-Hb, $750; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:44:19 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2461
Symbol:
USPCC S1E-Xb, National Banknote Co., 1c Gray on white wove, forerunner postal card essay, typographed 131x78mm design with Lady Liberty from a pantograph engraving on 137x84mm white wove paper, fresh and Very Fine (USPCC S1E-Xb, $1,800; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 800
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:44:36 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2462
Symbol:
USPCC S1E-Za, National Bank Note Co., 1873, 1c Black on Glazed Wove Paper, Liberty Head Essay, typographed vignette only essay on 44 x 47mm wove paper, Very Fine (USPCC S1E-Za, $1,500; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 475.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:44:49 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2463
Symbol:
USPCC S1E-Zb, National Bank Note Co., 1873, 1c Black, Stamp Die Essay on White Wove typographed Die essay from engraved steel die on 28x36mm white wove paper, mounted on linen matting, Very Fine, a rare National Bank Note Company essay for the first US postal card issue (USPCC S1E-Zb, $4,000; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 2,000
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:44:59 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2464
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
USPCC S1E-Zd, 1873 1c Essays on Buff card, group of 20 mostly different in range of colors on buff card, both sides smooth surface, usually with vertically laid watermarked lines, one philatelically used; few with some toning, F-VF, a scarce group (USPCC S1E-Zd, $6,000; Scott UX1E) (Image)
CV. 750
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:45:17 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2465
Symbol:
USPCC S1E-Ze, 1873 1c Orange buff on buff, "POD" with bars watermark, Very Fine and scarce essay (USPCC S1E-Ze, $750) (Image)
CV. 160
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:45:31 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2466
Symbol:
Cat No: UX1P
UX1P, 1873 1c Brown on Buff, Master Die Proof, unwatermarked, showing the secret mark (a small dash of color inside the right angle of the inside frame above the indicia), fresh and Very Fine (USPCC S1Pa, $1,000) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:45:43 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2467
Symbol: img s
Cat No: Collection
UX1P var, 1873 Blank card sample, large USPOD watermark on sample blank card stock; lightly toned, Fine and scarce (USPCC S1S, $750) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:45:55 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2468
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX1
UX1, UX1 var, 1873 1c Brown on buff, Large watermark, group of six cards (five mint, one clean face/printed back), note some slight differences in paper stock and including the SP4 and SP7 "Big Hole" damage varieties, fresh and F-VF (Scott $2,070, USPCC S1, S1d) (Image)
CV. 240
Opening US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:46:07 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2469
Symbol:
Cat No: UX3TC
UX3TC, 1873 1c Trial Color Proofs on Buff, small "USPOD" Watermark, group of eight different colors including dark red violet, orange brown, olive green, green, light green with ms. and 1875 preprinting on reverse, Very Fine and rare group (USPCC S2TCa, $2,000) (Image)
CV. 800
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:46:18 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2470
Symbol:
Cat No: UX3TC
UX3TC, 1873 1c Trial Color Proofs, on shades of greenish cards, set of 12 mostly different, Very Fine and scarce group (USPCC S2TCa//o) (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:46:28 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2471
Symbol:
Cat No: UX4E
USPCC S3E-A, 1875 1c Brown and black, Morgan Envelope Co., Model essay drawing in black ink, India ink wash with lead pencil shading lines on the large letters "United States," stamp has been cut from a normal brown postal card and pasted on, lead pencil border 129.5 x 76mm while design is 125 x 71mm, on white "Bristol" board, .013" thick, 146 x 93mm, Very Fine and eye-catching, unique, ex-Horton (Scott UX4E; USPCC S3E-A, $2,400) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:46:47 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2472
Symbol:
Cat No: UX4E
USPCC S3E-B, 1875 1c Brown and black, Morgan Envelope Co., Model drawing in black ink, with black printed tablet "Postal Card" and cutout stamp from a normal brown postal card with black ink horizontal background lines drawn on the card, manuscript "/C/" in lower left corner, on faint yellow-green card, .0115" thick, 130 x 76.5mm, Very Fine, a spectacular and unique essay, ex-Horton (Scott UX4E; USPCC S3E-B, $2,400) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:47:46 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2473
Symbol:
USPCC S4E-Ib, 1875 1c Morgan Envelope Co. Liberty Essay, on 1 g/2 dull v. faint red card with 35 n/l dim v. dusky green printing, Very Fine and choice (USPCC S4E-Ib, $400) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:48:38 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2474
Symbol: img s
UX4 var, 1875 1c Black on buff, Inverted watermark, Chicago cancel, 1877 handwritten message plus commercial sender's handstamp on back, Very Fine (UPSS S3a, $400) (Image)
CV. 90
Opening US$ 85.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:48:55 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2475
Symbol: img s
UX4 var, 1875 1c Black on buff, Reversed watermark, mint card, watermarked small U.S.P.O.D., Very Fine and rare reversed watermark variety (Scott $3,500 for normal, USPCC S3b) (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:49:18 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2476
Symbol: img s
UX4 var, 1875 1c Black on buff, Inverted and Reversed watermark, mint card, watermarked small U.S.P.O.D., Very Fine and rare reversed watermark variety (Scott $3,500 for normal, USPCC S3c) (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:49:31 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2477
Symbol: img s
USPCC S4PSa, 1875 1c Black on buff, Production specimen, unwatermarked, clear strike of blue "U.S. Postal Card Ag'cy. Springfield Mass., Sep. 17, 1875" double-oval datestamp over indicia, Very Fine, September 17th, 1875 was the first day of production of the 1875 postal card by contractor Morgan Envelope Company, ex-Slawson (Scott UX5PS; USPCC S4PSa, $300) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:49:53 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2478
Symbol:
Cat No: UX5TC
UX5TC, 1875 1c Postal Card, Trial Color Proofs with Manuscript "Essay," group of 3 different card and printing colors, each with manuscript "Essay," Very Fine and rare trio of cards, produced for the 1881 International Cotton Exposition held in Atlanta, Georgia (USPCC S4TC, $750+) (Image)
CV. 600
Opening US$ 575.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:50:09 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2479
Symbol:
Cat No: UX5TC
UX5TC, 1875 1c Postal Card, Trial Color Proofs, unwatermarked, group of 21 in a range of different card and printing colors; some faults, Very Fine and rare large group (USPCC S4TC, $5,250) (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:53:29 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2480
Symbol:
Cat No: UX5TC
UX5TC, 1875 1c Postal Card, Trial Color Proofs on Double Color Cards, unwatermarked, group of 3 different, Very Fine and scarce group (USPCC S4TCbb, dd, ee; $1,050) (Image)
CV. 300
Opening US$ 275.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:53:39 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2481
Symbol:
USPCC S4E-Fa, Plimpton Envelope Co., 1877, 1c Dark Red on Gray Card, Essay, typographed "United States, Postal Card." in black on 130 x 76mm 21 d/3 dismal pale o-y-yellow card, Very Fine, The only recorded example (USPCC S4E-Fa, $300) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:54:06 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2482
Symbol:
USPCC S4E-Fa, Plimpton Envelope Co., 1877, 1c Dark Red on Gray Card, Essay, typographed "United States, Postal Card." in black on 130x76mm 17 d/2 dull pale o-yellow card; light crease and repair, Very Fine appearance, the only recorded example (USPCC S4E-Fa, $300) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:54:26 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2483
Symbol:
USPCC S5TC-a, 1879 2c Postal card, Trial color proofs, complete set of 11 colors, four with manuscript "Essay" from 1881 Atlanta International Cotton Exposition, bright and fresh colors, few small corner flaws but overall Very Fine, an extremely attractive set (Scott UX6TC; USPCC S5TC-a, $1,650) (Image)
CV. 300
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:54:52 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2484
Symbol:
USPCC S5TCa, 1879 2c Postal Card, Blue Green Trial Color Proof with Manuscript "Essay," 37 i/1 dim deep g-b-green on 19 f/2 dull faint y-o-yellow smooth 131 x 72 mm card; Very Fine and rare with essay written on face for display at the 1881 International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta (USPCC S5TCa, $250; UX6TC) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:55:10 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2485
Symbol:
USPCC S5TCa, 1879 2c Postal Card, Red Orange Trial Color Proof, 7 i/1 dim deep r-orange on 19 f/2 dull faint y-o-yellow smooth 131x72mm card; minor wear, F-VF and rare (USPCC S5TCa, $250, UX6TC) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:55:21 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2486
Symbol:
USPCC S5TCa, 1879 2c Postal Card, Trial Color Proof, on 19 f/2 dull faint y-o-yellow smooth 131 x 72 mm card; toning at edge on reverse only, Fine-VF and rare (USPCC S5TCa, $250; UX6TC) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:55:32 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2487
Symbol: img s
USPCC S5PSa, 1879 2c Blue on Buff Postal Card, "Specimen" issued card with diagonal violet-red rubber "Specimen" 11x2mm Type E handstamp below the stamp; small tone spot, otherwise Very Fine (USPCC S5PSa $250; Scott UX6S) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:55:50 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2488
Symbol: img s
USPCC S5PSd, 1879 2c Blue on Buff Postal Card, "Specimen," issued card with printed "Specimen" 20x2.5 mm in black over the stamp and matching "Specimen" 35x3.75 mm in a rectangle of squares set diagonally with end ornaments 55x10mm, Very Fine (Scott UX6S, USPCC S5PSd, $250) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 95.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:56:02 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2489
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
USPCC S6TC, 1881 1c Postal Card, Trial Color Proofs, collection of seven different in a range of different card and printing colors, mostly identified on back as to color and card; few faults, F-VF and scarce group (USPCC S6TC $1,750; Scott UX7TC) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 475.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:56:16 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2490
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX7a
UX7a, 1881 1c Black on buff, 23 teeth below "One Cent," mint card, inclusion spot and small corner crease, adhesive on reverse, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $1,350; USPCC S6b, $1,250)rnScott No. UX7a $1,350 (Image)
CV. 160
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:56:32 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2491
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX7b
UX7b, 1881 1c Black on buff, Printed on both sides, mint card, Very Fine and fresh, rare (Scott $1,200) (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:56:49 EST
Sold For 725
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2492
Symbol:
Cat No: UX8TC
UX8TC, 1885 1c on Buff, Trial Color "Specimen," Dim Dusky Gray Blue trial color typographed die proof on 130x76mm buff card, red manuscript "Specimen" at center, Very Fine and scarce (USPCC S7TCeS, $250+) (Image)
CV. 120
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:57:34 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2493
Symbol:
Cat No: UX8TC
UX8TC, 1885 1c Postal card, Trial Color Proofs, group of 10 in various colors and cards, F-VF (USPCC $2,500) (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:58:08 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2494
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX8PS
UX8PS, 1885 1c Brown on Buff, Production Specimen, buff card with black printed "Specimen" over stamp and "Specimen" in 55x10mm rectangular border of diagonal squares in address space; some marks on back, otherwise Very Fine (USPCC S7PSa, $200) (Image)
CV. 80
Opening US$ 75.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:58:21 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2495
Symbol:
Cat No: UX9TC
UX9TC, 1889 1c on Buff, Dark Red Trial Color Proof from New Die, Daggett proof from new dies (die has no break in lowest curl to left of design) on 130x76mm faint orange buff card in color of 3 k/1 dim dark o-red, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Slawson (USPCC S8TC-D, $750) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:58:34 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2496
Symbol:
Cat No: UX9TC
UX9TC, 1889 1c on Buff, Dull Dusky Red Trial Color Proof from New Die, Daggett proof from new dies (die has no break in lowest curl to left of design) on 130x76 mm faint orange buff card in color of 3 m/2 dull dusky o-red, Very Fine and scarce (USPCC S8TC-D, $750) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:58:50 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2497
Symbol:
Cat No: UX9TC
UX9TC, 1889 1c on Buff, Claret Brown Trial Color Proof from New Die, Daggett proof from new die (die has no break in lowest curl to left of design) on 130x76mm faint orange buff card, Very Fine and scarce (USPCC S8TC-D, $750) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:59:04 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2498
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX9d
UX9d, 1886 1c Black on salmon pink, mint card, Very Fine, rare and attractive variety, there has been some discussion that the pink stock was used as a marker to count stacks of 500 sheets, although Bill Falberg's article in the July/August 2012 issue of Postal Stationery ("How I Would Handle The Salmon Pink Cards," Vol. 54, No. 4, page 157) dispels this myth; instead it is likely that the printer Daggett, who also printed registry return receipt cards for the Post Office Department, simply inadvertently mixed the paper stock (Scott $1,500) (Image)
CV. 300
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:59:34 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2499
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX10PS
UX10PS, 1891 1c Black on Buff, Production Specimen, with blue-black "Specimen" type E handstamp, Very Fine (USPCC S10PSa, $250) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 15:59:48 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2500
Symbol: img s
USPCC S10PS-b, 1891 1c Black on buff, Production specimen, issued card with three horizontal purple bars 50mm long and 3mm apart, untrimmed card with crooked edges and uneven margins, faint vertical creases, Very Fine and attractive (Scott UX10S; USPCC S10PS-b, $200) (Image)
CV. 60
Opening US$ 55.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:00:02 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2501
Symbol: img s
UX11 var, 1891 1c black on grayish white, Double impression with one normal and one faint inverted, originally listed as proof but now considered printer's waste; some minor tone spots on reverse, otherwise Very Fine and scarce (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:00:15 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2502
Symbol: img s
UX11 var, 1891 1c Black on grayish white, faint impression, originally listed as proof but now considered printer's waste, Very Fine and scarce (Image)
CV. 80
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:00:26 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2503
Symbol: img s
Cat No: UX12S
USPCC S14PSc, 1894 1c Black on buff, "Universal Postal Congress" overprint (UX12S), particularly fresh and Very Fine, only 125 issued (Scott $600, UPSS $500) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:00:47 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2504
Symbol: img s
USPCC S16PSb, 1897 2c Blue on light buff, "Universal Postal Congress" overprint (Scott UX13S), two corners negligible light bends, light wrinkle at top extends just into design, o/w Very Fine, only 125 issued (Scott $600, UPSS $500) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:01:02 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2505
Symbol: img s
UX14 var, 1898 1c Black on buff, Large dent in portrait frame, unused card, printed address and message, minor faults, still Fine and rare variety (UPSS S17e, $325) (Image)
CV. 60
Opening US$ 55.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:01:14 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2506
Symbol: img s
Cat No: CF1
UX14(CF1), 1897 1c Black on buff, Smith Counterfeit, unused card with Smith coated ad on reverse, tiny bit coating on face of card, Very Fine and scarce (Scott $1,000) (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:01:39 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2507
Symbol: img s
Cat No: CF1
UX14(CF1), 1897 1c Black on buff, Smith Counterfeit, used card cancelled by "Chicago, Ill. Aug. 8, 1901" machine cancel to Beverly W.V., reverse with printed Simmons Manufacturing Co. receipt form, minor corner crease; accompanied by genuine used card with same printed receipt form, Very Fine and rare postally used example (Scott $1,750) (Image)
CV. 750
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Dec-09-2020, 16:01:49 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3036
Lot No: 2508
Symbol:
Cat No: UX17
USPCC S21E-Cc, 1902 1c Black, Recut die essay on wove, transferred die essay of all printing recut to remove forehead dots and to brighten, on 151 x 85mm thin wove paper, memo from J.H. Reeve on front and back reading "All postal cards of this design were condemned, but through accident a few were issued at P.C. Agency, Rumford Falls, Me. All of which, I am informed, were collected by Mr. Bartells (sic), Stamp Collector, at Boston Mass, J.H.R.," silkened to strengthen, missing large piece of top left corner and small piece of bottom left corner, unique, delightful showpiece for the collector of this issue, ex-Horton (Scott UX17E; USPCC S21E-Cc, $2,500) (Image)
