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Postal Cards continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1161 E UX1E imagePostal Card, 1872, 1¢ essay, displayed at 1876 Centennial (Scott UX1E), with manuscript "Specimen" at left, notes on reverse state "Only P.C. signed in dark brown" and "Centennial Exposition Post Office Display, Philadelphia, Pa 1876"; an 1884 Official Report of the Centennial Exhibition Commission notes that the PO displayed a frame each of the first and second issue cards; This card is an essay die proof of the first printed in the approved color of brown ink as issued, mounted on page for display purposes; card heavily toned a right due to exposure to light, an additional card was over the left side and the manuscript "Specimen", Fine.
UPSS UX1EZ.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1162 E UX1E imagePostal Card, 1872, 1¢ essays (Scott UX1E), without watermark, 48 cards, showing a wide gradation of shades, includes red, orange, brown, yellow, green, blue, gray blue, violet, and black among many; mounted on twelve pages for display purposes; this is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a full range of shades; Falberg lists 17 distinct shades so there may be some duplication and possibly some variations not noted in the catalogue, Very Fine.
UPSS UX1EZ.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1163 E UX1E imagePostal Card, 1872, 1¢ essays (Scott UX1E), three cards, no watermark; 1) deep orange red on buff with rough texture; 2) blue-green on buff card with rough texture; 3) black on buff; mounted on two pages for exhibition purposes, Extremely Fine.
UPSS UX1E-Zc.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1164 E UX1E imagePostal Card, 1872, 1¢ essays (Scott UX1E), two cards, printed on white wove paper .0045" thin: one in bright yellow and one in light brown; previous owner's notes state "The metal plate was singly printed on card-paper by the Gordon Press. Cardboards were not available at that time. Two card-papers newly discovered in 1981"., Extremely Fine, extremely scarce and not mentioned in 2015 Falberg.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1165 P UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color in dark green, "Specimen" (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., identified on reverse as 33 k/1 which is dim dark g-y-green in 2015 Falberg, manuscript "Specimen" at center; some adhesion or paper flaw on reverse, Fine, previous owner's note on reverse "New discovery, Dec 2004, Only One Reported".
UPSS UX1TC.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1166 P UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color in gray-black (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., watermark upright, Extremely Fine, 2015 Falberg estimates that there are two examples known, ex-Stratton.
UPSS UX1TC.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1167 P UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color in dark green, "Essay" (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D. manuscript "Essay" on first line of address, from subject plate 34, Very Fine.
UPSS UX1TC.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1168 P UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color in gray black (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., Extremely Fine, 2015 Falberg estimates that there are only 2 examples known.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1169 P UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color proofs in green (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., group of ten trial color cards in various shades of green, from subject plates 2, 5, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34 and 49 (2) plus three used normal cards used in May 1873 showing the first, second and last printing process, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
UPSS UX1TC.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1170 UX1TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial colors (Scott UX1TC), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., five cards; 1) yellow green on buff, normal watermark, from Subject Plate 10; 2) green on buff, normal watermark, from Subject Plate 43; 3) dark green on buff, normal watermark, from Subject Plate 43; 4) gray black on buff, normal watermark, from Subject Plate 15; 5) yellow green on buff, inverted watermark, from Subject Plate 5; mounted on pages for exhibition purposes, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
UPSS UX1TCa.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1171 P UX1P imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, normal color proofs (Scott UX1P), group of 10 cards, showing differences in card stock, shades and watermarks, six cards with black and white photo of the watermark, three cards with two punch holes (probably for storage purposes) and all three have photo of watermark; nine cards identified by subject plate and form number; also includes one used issued card; other than the three cards with punch holes the condition appears to excellent, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1172 P UX1P imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, normal color proofs (Scott UX1P), no watermark, group of five proofs showing slight differences in shade and paper plus a sixth card used in 1900 that appears to be without watermark and may be a proof mailed at a later date, Very Fine.
UPSS UX1P; $2,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1173 S UX1P imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, normal color proof, "Specimen" (Scott UX1P), no watermark, red brown, manuscript "Specimen" vertical at center, blue handstamp THIRD ASSISTANT P. M. G. SEP 13 '73 P. O. D.on reverse, Very Fine.
UPSS UX1Pbc; $500.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1174 S UX1P imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, normal color proof, "Specimen" (Scott UX1P), no watermark, manuscript "Specimen" written diagonally between two lines, Very Fine.
UPSS UX1P.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1175 UX1 imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff (Scott UX1), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D, unused normal card with clean obverse and reverse; small natural paper inclusion below indicia, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1176 UX1 imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, subject plate study (Scott UX1), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., selection of 45 unused, clean front and reverse postal cards identified by the previous owner as to the Subject Plate they are from; his notes include 1, 34, 6-7, 10, 13-18, 20, 23, 25-27, 32, 34-36, 29, 42-43, 45-46, 49, 52-53, 55-57, 60, 62-69, and 72, Very Fine lot.
Scott $18,000.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1177 /o UX1 imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, pre-printed and used subject plate study (Scott UX1), watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., group of four unused cards pre-printed front or reverse or both and eighteen used cards; previous owner has identified the Subject Plates as 1, 3-5, 10-16, 20-21, 23, 30, 34-5, 46, 49-50, 56, and 70; used cancels include Pittsburgh PA Maltese Cross, Washington DC fancy geometric, and five pointed star, Very Fine lot.
Scott $730.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1178 P UX3TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color, Specimen for 1881 Exposition (Scott UX3TC), watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., card in dim dark v-r-red with manuscript "Specimen" and Mar 22, 1881 double circle Holyoke, Mass handstamp, prepared for the 1881 Exposition, Extremely Fine.
UPSS UX3TCa.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1179 P UX3TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial color (Scott UX3TC), without watermark, previous owner identified this as "Brown on 17 e/2 pinkish bull, new discovery 12/2004, unlisted; manuscript "Specimen of Whitney Paper" between two lines and double circle violet U.S. Postal Card Agency Holyoke, Mass. Mar 22 1881" handstamp at right, Extremely Fine.
UPSS UX3TCb.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
1180 P UX3TC imagePostal Card, 1873, 1¢ trial colors (Scott UX3TC), watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., approximately 110 proofs plus one used regular card showing a wide range of card stock, plus a range of hues, many identified as to subject plate and some with Ridgway color numbers, Very Fine, a once in a lifetime accumulation.
UPSS UX3TC.
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $8,000-12,000
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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