Sale 282


 
Lot 1089



1929, 8¢ Kans. (666), bottom right plate #18192 block of four, tied by April 15, 1929 Newton, Kans. machine cancel on locally addressed First Day Cover, signed by the Newton postmaster. Very Fine and rare.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

THE KEY PLATE BLOCK OF THE KANS.-NEBR. SET ON A NEWTON FDC — NO MORE THAN ONE OTHER CAN EXIST.

Provenance: Vogel

Enclosed is the story of how these First Day Covers were prepared. According to the documentation, the preparer of these covers could not remember if he had made one or two.


 
Realized $900



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