Sale No: 363
Lot No: 371
Symbol: P
Cat No: Collection
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724 VF Unique pencil sketch Essay on onion skin paper by Clarence W. Brazer for proposed 3ยข 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$2,000-3,000 HWC-L
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Opening US$ 850.00
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