Lot 2533
 
1¢ Full Face McKinley Postal Card (UX17), "mint" card, U.P.S.S. # S21 ($6,500), or more accurately, an unmarked specimen (S21-Sp-1), Extremely Fine, a rare issue of which only 8-10 are thought to exsit.
Scott $7,000
THE CARD STOCK AND QUALITY OF IMPRESSION OF THIS EXAMPLE MATCHES THAT OF THE BOX OF 500 WHICH WAS PRINTED FOR BOOTH, DAILEY & IVINS, THUS SUGGESTING IT WAS PULLED DURING THE PRESS RUN AS A SAMPLE, AS OPPOSED TO THOSE WITH THE SMOOTHER STOCK AND PROOFLIKE SHARP IMPRESSION WHICH ARE MORE COMMONLY SEEN.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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| Realized $6,500 |
