Lot 269 P
1924, 1¢-5¢ Huguenot-Walloon complete, large die proofs on India paper, on original full card (approximately 203x154mm), with typewritten approval date and signed by Postmaster General Harry S. New on card below proofs, with additional initials including the Superintendent of the Division of Stamps and Chief of the Philatelic Agency of the Post Office Department, Michael L. Eidsness, Jr., each with blue control number on reverse; 2¢ & 5¢ with minor faint tone spots on India well away from design, Very Fine.Scott No. 614P1-616P1 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A VERY RARE SET OF LARGE DIE PROOFS OF THE 1924 HUGUENOT-WALLOON ISSUE - SIGNED BY BOTH THE POSTMASTER GENERAL HARRY S. NEW AND CHIEF OF THE PHILATELIC AGENCY OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, MICHAEL L. EIDSNESS, JR.
Current Opening Bid: $2,400