Sale 1094 — The Curtis Collection: Back of Book and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 March, 2015
Category — Parcel Post: Essays and Proofs
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
268
E
1c Parcel Post, Designer's Model on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q1-E1). Stamp-size photographic essay of wash drawing, with additional pen and ink lettering and wash touch up, mounted on 105 x 91mm card with hand inscribed and signed "Approved Nov. 15, 1912 Frank H. Hitchcock Postmaster General", also "Changed from 15c" at topVERY FINE. A UNIQUE ESSAY PREPARED FOR THE ONE-CENT PARCEL POST ISSUE.
This is the only essay of any kind known for the 1c Parcel Post. Ex Livingston
3,000
5,000