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U.S. Proofs, Essays & Specimens U.S. Proofs, Essays & Specimens
Sale No: 361
Lot No: 286
Symbol: P
Cat No: 255P1
255P1 VF Grant 5¢ brown, large die proof on India sunk on card; strip wax paper adherence at T & B, o/w VF (Image)
Cat. US$250 LE
Opening US$ 48.00
Sold...US$ 48.00
Closed..Nov-11-2025, 13:41:55 EST
Sold For 48
Sale No: 361
Lot No: 287
Symbol: P
Cat No: Collection
724 VF Unique pencil sketch Essay on onion skin paper by Clarence W. Brazer for proposed 3¢ Wm Penn issue; plus binder w/ related historical info on the request to issue this stamp, incl copies of BEP model sheets & (2) rejected designs, original letter & copies to/from government officials (Senators, Postmaster General, President of US), also photos, newspaper clippings etc in support of issue, copies of letter from Brazer (President Delaware County Historical Society) the request was originally denied in 1931 then reconsidered & issued in 1932, also copy of the Baxter collection, Baxter was the original sponsor of the stamp (Del, County Chamber of Commerce & later editor of the Postal History Journal), incl few FDCs & info on cachets, (Image)
Est. US$2,000-3,000 HWC-L
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Nov-11-2025, 13:42:14 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 361
Lot No: 288
Symbol: P
Cat No: 724P1
724P1 VF Large Die Proof on India paper die sunk on card, 3¢ purple William Penn issue, ID# 70023 stamped on back, minor corner flts, ex Brazer, Joyce (Siegel sale 726, lot 2017), one of three recorded (Image)
