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Sale 80: The Bradley Horton Collection of United States Postal Cards

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1902 1¢ "Full-Face McKinley" Postal Card UX17 - Essay, Proof, Specimen & Issu

Lot 4239    

1902, 1¢ Black on Buff, the "Full-Face McKinley" Collateral, small group comprising contemporary news clippings from Oct. 5th, Oct. 19th, and Nov. 9th concerning the forthcoming issue, engraved portrait design on 8.5x11" card, signed proof and finished card with portrait stock die used for 1902 memorial card; Sep. 24th 1901 Pan-American Expo memorial post card showing McKinley and Temple of Music where he was shot down, and Sep. 16th 1901 home-made mourning card showing color portrait of McKinley with message: "Only a few days ago I wrote to you that president McKinley would get well again, now the poor man is dead…", F.-V.F. and interesting group.
Scott No. UX17 var.    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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