Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2074    

Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ black on buff. Unwatermarked, a lovely used card with pictorial ad on reverse for "B.B. Hill's Postal and Office Cancels" from Springfield, MA to Jamaica, VT, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. UX5    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2075    

Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ black on buff, "ONE CENT" Re-Entry. Mint card with printed message, Extremely Fine. Scott No. UX7 var. (no photo).
UPSS No. S6d    $150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 2076    

Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ black on buff, 23 Teeth Below "ONE CENT". Mint card, light bend & small corner crease, otherwise Very Fine. UPSS No. S6b $1,100.
Scott No. UX7a    $1,350.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2077    

Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ black on buff, Printed on Both Sides. Mint card, slightly worn corners, F.-V.F., a rare variety. UPSS No. S6c $1,000.
Scott No. UX7b    $1,000.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2078    

Postal Card, 1885, 1¢ brown on buff. Unused card with the famous Sherwin-Williams Multicolored Advertising showing a Lizard, Extremely Fine, arguably the most colorful of the classic advertising cards.
Scott No. UX8    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2079    

Postal Card, 1885, 1¢ brown on buff. Unused card with the famous Sherwin-Williams Multicolored Advertising showing a Lizard, Extremely Fine, arguably the most colorful of the classic advertising cards.
Scott No. UX8    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2080    

Postal Card, 1885, 1¢ brown on buff. Lot of four Jefferson cards with "Hold for Postage" handstamp and additional 1¢ Banknote stamp used to uprate card to letter rate, this is due to the comic strip that has been cut out of a publication and pasted on back, Post Office regulations prohibit anything being attached to a postal card, Very Fine, most unusual and scarce, all four were mailed on the same day to the same person. UPSS No. S7.
Scott No. UX8    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $105

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Lot 2081    

Postal Card, 1886, 1¢ black on buff. Two identical unused cards with wonderful illustrated advertising of "The Ideal Triple Gear Grinder and Horse Power" showing the Horse driven Ideal Grinder and Farmers all in bronze, Very Fine. UPSS No. S8.
Scott No. UX9    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2082    

Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ black on buff, Three Impressions, Two Inverted. Mint card, light offset impression on reverse, light corner wear & hint of corner wrinkle at top right, F.-V.F. and rare. UPSS No. S10 var.
Scott No. UX10 var.    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 2083    

Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ blue on grayish white, Double Impression (in blue and black), One Inverted. Mint card with normal impression in blue, with a second impression inverted, vert. crease, Fine, quite likely either a trial proof or printer's waste, nonetheless a highly collectible and visually striking piece. UPSS No. S12dP.
Scott No. UX11bP    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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