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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2467 |
 |
 UX1P var, 1873 Blank card sample, large USPOD watermark on sample blank
card stock; lightly toned, Fine and scarce (USPCC S1S, $750) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States Collection] |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:45 PM |
| 2468 |
  |
 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 1)
Get Market Data for [United States UX1] |
240
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:46 PM |
| 2469 |
|
 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 1)
Get Market Data for [United States UX3TC] |
800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:46 PM |
| 2470 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States UX3TC] |
400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:46 PM |
| 2471 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States UX4E] |
500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:46 PM |
| 2472 |
|
 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
1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States UX4E] |
500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:47 PM |
| 2473 |
|
 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
1)
(Image 2)
|
100
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:48 PM |
| 2474 |
 |
 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
1)
(Image 2)
|
90
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:48 PM |
| 2475 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
1,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:49 PM |
| 2476 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:49 PM |
| 2477 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
120
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:49 PM |
| 2478 |
|
 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 1)
Get Market Data for [United States UX5TC] |
600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:50 PM |
| 2479 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States UX5TC] |
1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:53 PM |
| 2480 |
|
 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 1)
Get Market Data for [United States UX5TC] |
300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:53 PM |
| 2481 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:54 PM |
| 2482 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:54 PM |
| 2483 |
|
 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 1)
|
300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:54 PM |
| 2484 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:55 PM |
| 2485 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
120
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:55 PM |
| 2486 |
|
 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 1)
(Image 2)
|
120
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 03:55 PM |
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