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
272
E
75c Parcel Post, Designer's Model on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q11-E1). Stamp-size photographic essay of wash drawing, with additional ink and wash touch up, most evident in the horses and threshing equipment, mounted on 108 x 90mm card with hand inscribed and signed "Approved Dec. 12, 1912 Frank H. Hitchcock Postmaster General", differences from issued design including vertical lines in circles around numeralsVERY FINE AND UNIQUE ESSAY PREPARED FOR THE 75-CENT PARCEL POST ISSUE.
Ex Livingston
2,500
4,500