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United States Postal Stationery Featuring the Bradley Horton Col Postal Cards - 1902 1c Full-Face McKinley to 1914
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1074
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Cat No: S21Paa
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on light buff, "Full-Face McKinley" Die Proof. Plate I, unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" at bottom center; each with some minor tone spots from arrows used to highlight plating marks, Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. UX17P. USPCC No. S21Paa; $1,800. USPCC $1,800 (Image)
USPCC $1,800
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:32:49 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1075
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Cat No: S21Pba
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley" Die Proof with "Specimen - Not Good For Postage" Handstamp. Unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85 mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" and gray-black "Specimen - Not good for postage" handstamp at bottom center; light crease at lower right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. UX17PS. USPCC No. S21Pba; $1,300. USPCC $1,300 (Image)
USPCC $1,300
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:33:29 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1076
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Cat No: S21Pba
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley" Die Proof with "Specimen - Not Good For Postage" Handstamp. Unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85 mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" and gray-black "Specimen - Not good for postage" handstamp at bottom center; some light creasing, otherwise fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. UX17PS. USPCC No. S21Pba; $1,300. USPCC $1,300 (Image)
USPCC $1,300
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:34:13 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1077
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Cat No: S21Pea
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on light buff, "Full-Face McKinley" Die Proof with "Specimen - Not Good For Postage" Handstamp. Unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85 mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" and gray-black "Specimen - Not good for postage" handstamp at bottom center, reverse with typed letters as originally attached to another card; slight stain spot, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. UX17PS var. USPCC No. S21Pea; $3,000. USPCC $3,000 (Image)
USPCC $3,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:34:45 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1078
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Cat No: S21Pda
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley" Die Proof with "Specimen" Handstamp. Unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85 mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" and with gray-black diagonal hand stamp "Specimen" type E (11 x 2 mm) under portrait; clip crease at top center, otherwise fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. UX17PS var. USPCC No. S21Pda; $2,100.
This type E "Specimen" handstamp was used from 1890 to 1904 in the Third Assistant Postmaster General's office. USPCC $2,100 (Image)
USPCC $2,100
Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:35:18 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1084
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Cat No: UX18 var.
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, St. Louis "1 Cent" Overprint Error. Unused card with preprinted form message; some thinning on reverse, Very Fine and rare error,Only 2 Examples Recorded. Scott No. UX18 var.; Estimate $500 - 750.
This 1¢ McKinley postal card was apparently redeemed accidently and overprinted when the obsolete 2¢ remainder cards were being overprinted in the St. Louis Distribution center in 1920. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:38:54 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1085
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Cat No: UX18
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff. Reverse with multicolor "Old Overholt Whiskey" advertising design, cancelled by "Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan 30, 1906" machine cancel to Newburgh N.Y.; minor toning on front, otherwise Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. UX18; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:39:22 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1086
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Cat No: S28E-H
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ black on glazed paper, vignette only essay. Untrimmed woodcut die essay of proposed 22 x 27mm vignette of McKinley with diagonal background shading, on 171 x 245mm glazed white paper, pencil "Sterling Engraving Co., New York", P.O. Department red "15" handstamp and also red-violet "Stamp Division. P.O. Dept, Dec 13, 1909" double-circle datestamp, Very Fine. Scott No. UX21E-H. USPCC No. S28E-H; $2,000 as similar.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS VIGNETTE ONLY DIE ESSAY BY STERLING ENGRAVING CO. OF NEW YORK.
This was an apparent earlier state of the S28E-G die. USPCC $2,000 as similar (Image)
USPCC $2,000 as similar
Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:41:18 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1087
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Cat No: UX21e
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, "four arcs pointed" variety, Type I. Mint card; hint of toning on reverse, otherwise Very Fine. USPCC No. S28f, Type I $2,500. Scott No. UX21e; $2,100. Scott $2,100 (Image)
Scott $2,100
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:41:46 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1089
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Cat No: UX22a
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, vertical double impression. Mint card, two strong impressions with vertical registration; upper left and diagonal creases, slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine and rare,ex-Maisel. USPCC No. S30bv. Scott No. UX22a; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1910 1¢ BLUE UNSHADED BACKGROUND POSTAL CARD DOUBLE IMPRESSION VERTICAL ERROR.
We sold the other recorded example in our Sale 80 of the Bradley Horton collection part 1 (lot 4271) for $2,300. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 23:43:38 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1090
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Cat No: UX22a
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, flat plate, horizontal double impression. Mint card, two impressions with horizontal registration, left impression is rotary press, right impression is flat plate, Very Fine and unusual double impression variety. USPCC No. S30bh. Scott No. UX22a; $950. Scott $950 (Image)
Scott $950
Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:42:45 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1091
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Cat No: UX22a
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, rotary press, horizontal double impression. Mint card, two impressions with wide horizontal registration and slightly shifted vertical, Very Fine. USPCC No. S30bh var. Scott No. UX22a; $950. Scott $950 (Image)
Scott $950
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:43:04 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1092
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Cat No: UX22a
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, flat plate, horizontal double impression. Mint card, two impressions with wide horizontal registration, Very Fine. USPCC No. S30bh. Scott No. UX22a; $950. Scott $950 (Image)
Scott $950
Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:43:21 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1093
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Cat No: UX22b
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, flat plate, triple impression. Mint card, two impressions almost coincidental, third split by card cutting; small upper right corner crease and small inclusion spot, F.-V.F. USPCC No. S30c. Scott No. UX22b; $3,500.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1910 1¢ BLUE UNSHADED BACKGROUND POSTAL CARD TRIPLE IMPRESSION ERROR. Scott $3,500 (Image)
Scott $3,500
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:43:42 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1094
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Cat No: S32E-B
Postal Card, 1911, 1¢ black, BEP Photo Essay. 207 x 254mm Photo Essay by BEP of amended 38 x 50mm vignette of Lincoln portion of accepted woodcut die (P. O. Die number 536) produced by Sterling Engraving Co. of New York, reverse with typed "Bureau of Engraving & Printing" at top and bottom, plus handstamp "Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Engraving Div. - Photolitho Sec., Reg No." with pencil "26973" control number, Very Fine. Scott No. UX23E. USPCC No. S32E-B; Estimate $200 - 300.
The original die has been retained by BEP, and this is an original photo essay of this die. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:44:33 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1095
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Cat No: S33PUh
Postal Card, 1911, 1¢ red on cream, horizontal paste-up. Mint card, 51mm wide brown tape, Very Fine. Scott No. UX24 var. USPCC No. S33PUh; $375. USPCC $375 (Image)
USPCC $375
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:45:02 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1096
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Cat No: UX25 var.
Postal Card, 1911, 2¢ red on cream, 1920 "1 Cent" Surcharge. Mint card, some edge wear, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. UX25 var.; Estimate $300 - 400.
Although very similar to the Long Beach card, this card was devalued as a favor. Only about a dozen such surcharged examples of the 2¢ Grant card are known. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:46:02 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1097
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Cat No: S37EPUv-2
Postal Card, 1914, 1¢ green on buff, Vertical Paste-Up with U.S. Government Printing Office Printing. Three mint cards originally forming a vertical strip of three, part of 38mm brown tape at right with printed "United States Government Printing Office" over seal of the GPO, Very Fine and rare reconstructed paste-up strip. Scott No. UX27 var. USPCC No. S37EPUv-2; $1,350+. USPCC $1,350+ (Image)
USPCC $1,350+
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:46:36 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1098
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Cat No: UX27 var.
Postal Card, 1914, 1¢ green on buff, Vertical Paste-Up with "W. Downey" Handstamps. Mint card, brown tape at right with purple "W. Downey" handstamps; minor wrinkles, Very Fine,one of only two recorded examples of "W. Downey" handstamp paste-up. USPCC No. S37EPUv-1. Scott No. UX27 var.; Estimate $400 - 600.
We offered the other recorded example in our Sale 80 lot 4283 realizing $625. The discovery of this paste-up card was announced in the UPSS Postal Stationery May 1951 on page 3. This was from the Hoe Press. It is listed but unpriced in USPCC. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:47:01 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1099
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Cat No: S37EPUv-3
Postal Card, 1914, 1¢ green on buff, Vertical Paste-Up. Brown tape at right, mint card, light toning mostly on back, F.-V.F. Scott No. UX27 var. USPCC No. S37EPUv-3; $350. USPCC $350 (Image)
USPCC $350
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-13-2018, 22:47:25 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 1100
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Cat No: S37EPUv-2
Postal Card, 1914, 1¢ green on buff, Vertical Paste-Up with U.S. Government Printing Office Printing. Mint card, 38mm brown tape at right center with printed "United States Government Printing Office" over seal of the GPO; slight toning on reverse, otherwise Very Fine,ex-Slawson. Scott No. UX27 var. USPCC No. S37EPUv-2; $450. USPCC $450 (Image)