Sale 287

United States Stamps and Postal History


Postal Stationery - Postal Cards
 
 
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Lot 2242

Postal Card, 1956, 2¢ FIPEX, violet blue overprint omitted (UX44 var.), set of mint and two used cards with 5/4/56 First Day of Issue machine cancels (Artmaster and Farnum raised cachets), Extremely Fine lot which is grossly undercatalogued, this is only the second set we have seen in 40 years with the last set surfacing over a decade ago. UPSS S61af $105.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2243
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Postal Card, 1958, 3¢ Liberty card, printed on dark buff paper (UX46f), mint card, believed to be printed on the counter spacer paper utilized in the flat bed printing to hand load sheets onto the guillotine cutter, Extremely Fine, rare error only which is crown on two modern issues the other being the 2¢ Franklin. UPSS S63.
Scott $350
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Lot 2244

Postal Card, 1958, 2¢+1¢ carmine rose on buff, "General Electric" (UX47), two unused cards, both with clean face, both with Abbey T.V. address, Extremely Fine pair. [U.P.S.S. #S64-1, ETR 1053-2, S64-2, ETR 1064-2].
Scott $450
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Lot 2245

Postal Card, 1958, 2¢+1¢ carmine rose on buff, "General Electric" (UX47), two unused cards, both with clean face, first with Bob Corley address and second with Abbey T.V. address, Extremely Fine pair. [U.P.S.S. #S64-1, ETR 1720-2, S64-2, ETR 1064-2].
Scott $450
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Lot 2246

Postal Card, 1958, 2¢+1¢ carmine rose on buff, "General Electric", type 2 and type 2 inverted error (UX47, UX47 var.), two unused cards, both with clean face and matching reverse ads, first with Schmidt's Radio & T.V. address, second The Television Clinic handstamp address, Extremely Fine pair. [U.P.S.S. #S64-2, S64-2F, ETR 1057-2].
Scott $725
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Lot 2247

Postal Card, 1958, 2¢+1¢ carmine rose on buff, "General Electric", inverted surcharge, type 2 (UX47 var.), unused card with partially obliterated address on back. Very Fine. UPSS S6402f, ETR 1057-2.
Scott $500
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Lot 2248

Postal Card, 1963, 4¢ Lincoln on fluorescent paper, vertical paste up (UX48 var.), mint card, pristine condition, Extremely Fine, rare card being the only one reported. UPSS S66bPUv.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2249

Postal Card, 1966, 4¢ Lincoln on fluorescent paper, vertical paste up (UX48a), mint card, Extremely Fine, rare card being one of only reported. UPSS S66cPUv.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2250

Postal Card, 1964, 4¢ U.S. Customs Service, blue color omitted (UX50a), unused card with manuscript address and message, bright white card stock. Extremely Fine, rare error being the only one reported known in this state. UPSS S68a.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2251

Postal Card, 1964, 4¢ Social Security (UX51), mint card strongly miscut vertically so that the design is actually on the bottom half. Extremely Fine. A scarce true error, as commemorative cards were never sold in sheets. UPSS S69, note "b".
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2252

Postal Card, 1964, 4¢ Social Security, blue omitted (UX51b), mint card, some light creasing at bottom right, Very Fine appearance for this undercatalogued error. UPSS S69aa $900.
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Lot 2253

Postal Card, 1970, 5¢ Weather Services, blue omitted (UX57b), mint card, pristine condition, Extremely Fine. UPSS S76b.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 2254

Postal Card, 1970, 5¢ Weather Services, blue omitted (UX57b), mint card, bright white card stock, Extremely Fine. UPSS S76b.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 2255

Postal Card, 1971, 6¢ Revere, vertical paste up (UX58 var.), mint card, Extremely Fine, scarce undercatalogued card. UPSS S77PUv-1 $200.
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Lot 2256

Postal Card, 1971, 6¢ America's Hospitals, blue and yellow colors omitted (UX6Oa), mint card, pristine condition, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,150
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Lot 2257

Postal Card, 1971, 6¢ America's Hospitals, red and black color shift (UX60 var.), unused card with typed address and message, strikingly beautiful error which gives the appearance of a double impression, Extremely Fine, quite rare error as only two are reported in this state. UPSS S79c.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
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Lot 2258
 
Postal Card, 1972, 6¢ Gloucester Tourism, reverse completely blank (UX62c), mint card, completely blank with both the black and orange colors omitted, pristine condition. Extremely Fine. UPSS S80-3a $450.
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Lot 2259

Postal Card, 1988, 15¢ Bison & Prairie, printed on both sides (UX120b), mint card, Extremely Fine. UPSS S137aa $650.
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Lot 2260

Postal Card, 1988, 15¢ Bison & Prairie, blue & black on back (UX120c), mint card, Extremely Fine. UPSS S137ab $650.
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Lot 2261

Postal Card, 1988, 15¢ Bison & Prairie, printed on both sides errors (UX120b, UX120c), mint cards, first with full second impression and second with only balck and cyan colors, both in pristine condition, Extremely Fine pair. UPSS S137aa, S137ab.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 2262

Postal Card, 1988, 15¢ Bison & Prairie, black, magenta, yellow & tagging omitted (UX120g), mint card, pristine condition, Extremely Fine, rare card which is unlisted in U.P.S.S. with this combination of omissions.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 2263

Postal Card, 1988, 28¢ Packet Ship Yorkshire, black, blue, yellow & tagging omitted (UX122b), mint card, pristine condition, Extremely Fine, rare error being the only one reported.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 2264

Postal Card, 1988, 15¢ Settling of Ohio, black, blue, yellow & tagging omitted (UX124a), mint card, Extremely Fine, rare error being the only one reported.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 2265
 
Postal Card, 1996, 20¢ Olympic Decathalon, inverted impression (UX246a), mint card with incorrect Mens Cycling on back in an unexploded Olympics booklet of 20 cards. In addition, the card has its tab stitching on the left instead of the right. Rare and Extremely Fine. Only the second reported, with the only other one believed to have been removed from the booklet. UPSS S259a.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2266
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Paid Reply Postal Card, 1877, 1¢ Marshall sssay (Brazer UY1E-DA), second design, fresh card stock and color. Very Fine, scarce essay.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2267
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Paid Reply Postal Card, 1879, 1¢ Liberty essay (Brazer UY1E-NA var.), variety of the third type of the second design with backing paper perforated on all four sides, unlisted bluish green over orange red. Extremely Fine and rare essay.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2268
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Paid Reply Postal Card, 1892, 1¢ Grant, 2¢ Liberty specimens (UY1S-UY2S), two cards with Universal Postal Congress overprints, both with fresh card stock, Very Fine pair. UPSS MR1-Sp1, MR3-Sp-1.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 2269
 
Paid Reply Postal Cards, 1892-1926 (UY1-UY12), lot of 19 different unfolded mint cards or separations, all on fresh card stock, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. [U.P.S.S.#MR1, separation.1a, 2, 3, 4, MR3, separation 1, 2, MR6, MR8, separation 1, separation 2, MR15, MR19, separation 1, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8]. UPSS $1,554.
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Lot 2270

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1893, 2¢ Liberty, message half, printed on both sides (UY2m var.), unused card with manuscript address on one side only, small closed right edge tear otherwise, Very Fine, rare card being the only one reported in any state.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2271

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1898, 1¢+1¢ black on buff, message card printed on both sides (UY3b), mint unfolded card, fresh card stock, Very Fine. UPSS MR5g, sep 1.
Scott $450
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Lot 2272

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1898, 1¢ Grant, dent in portrait frame on message side (UY3 var.), mint unfolded card, Very Fine, rare error as this is one of only two reported. UPSS MR5l.
Estimate 250 - 300
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Lot 2273

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ Baltimore surcharge on 2¢+1¢ on 2¢ red on buff, message card with double surcharge (UY9c), mint card, Very Fine, rare error being one of only two reported. UPSS MR16-2d.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2274

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ Washington, D.C. press printed surcharge on 2¢ Washington (UY10), mint unfolded card, pristine condition. Extremely Fine. Rare card still undercatalogued by the U.P.S.S. in this state. UPSS MR17 $600.
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Lot 2275

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ San Francisco press printed surcharge on 2¢ red on buff (UY10), mint card, Extremely Fine. UPSS MR17.
Scott $350
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Lot 2276

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1951, 2¢+2¢ carmine on buff, paste-up (UY13), mint unfolded card with full vertical strip on both sides, bright color on fresh card stock. Extremely Fine and rare, being the only one reported in any state. UPSS MR22b PUv.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2277
 
Paid Reply Postal Cards, 1952, 2¢ Tickometer, press printed surcharges and errors on 1¢ Washington (UY14, UY15), 11 different mint unfolded cards, all on fresh card stock, Very Fine to Extremely Fine lot, difficult to assemble. [U.P.S.S. #MR23-1, 1a, 1d, 1l, MR23-2, 2c, MR23-3, MR25, type 1, 4, MR25m, type 1]. UPSS $817.
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Lot 2278
 
Paid Reply Postal Card, 1956, 4¢ Liberty, message printed on both sides plus double scarlet impression (UY16a var.), used card with 11/16/56 First Day of Issue cancel, attractive blue cachet, normal faint offset "kiss" second impression, Extremely Fine, rare card being only one of three reported. UPSS MR26aa.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2279
 
Paid Reply Postal Card, 1956, 4¢ Liberty, reply printed on both sides plus double scarlet impression (UY16b var.), mint card, normal faint offset "kiss" second impression however this is still, by far, the most significant one we have ever seen, Extremely Fine. UPSS MR26ba.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2280

Paid Reply Postal Card, 1958, 3¢+3¢ Statue of Liberty, printed on one side only and rouletted on blank side (UY17a), mint card, unusual in that it is also faintly printed with the imprint at left especially so, Very Fine, rare error being the only one in this state. UPSS MR27a-1b.
Scott $575
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Lot 2281

Airmail Postal Card, 1949, 4¢ deep red on buff, color error (UXC1a), unused card, clean face, back with small printed return address, fresh card stock with four sharp corners, Extremely Fine, rare card with only four reported in this state. UPSS SA1c.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2282

Airmail Postal Card, 1958, 5¢ Eagle, missing stamp error (UXC2 var.), unused card, clean face, back with printed message, Extremely Fine, rare newly discovered error being the only one reported in any state. UPSS future SA2a.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000

Expertization: 2000 Jack Beachboard card of authentication.
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Lot 2283

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black (UZ1), unused card, with normal printing on both sides, Extremely Fine. UPSS O1.
Scott $550
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Lot 2284

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black, with short second "A" and period instead of comma (UZ1 var.), unusued card with normal printing on both sides, fresh card with four sharp corners. A Very Fine and undercatalogued card — it is much more difficult to find than the other short "A" comma variety. UPSS O1ba.
Scott $550
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Lot 2285

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black (UZ1), used card with bold 12/1/13 Long Lake, Minn. cancel, Extremely Fine. UPSS O1.
Scott $350
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Lot 2286

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black (UZ1), used card with 6/1/14 DeSoto, Mo. cancel, fresh card stock. Extremely Fine. UPSS O1.
Scott $350
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Lot 2287

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black (UZ1), used card with 12/7/14 Argos, Ind. cancel, Very Fine. UPSS O1.
Scott $350
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Lot 2288

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black, additional solid line above "Total number of accounts" (UZ1 var.), used card with 10/13/14 Sidney, Ohio duplex cancel, Extremely Fine unlisted variety. UPSS O1.
Scott $350
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Lot 2289
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Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $200 U.S. Internal Revenue, imperf (R102a), full to large margins, beautiful vibrant colors. Neat manuscript cancel. P.F. Certificate mentions light diagonal crease at bottom left, it is actually at bottom right and invisible except in fluid. Fresh and Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,200

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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