Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens

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Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2051
E
Sale 1227, Lot 2051, Essays, Proofs and Specimens1c Ultramarine on White Wove, Hymen L. Lipman, Philadelphia, Forerunner Postal Card Essay (UX1E-C). With stylized design surrounding Franklin portrait and "U.S. Post Card, One Cent", two-line overprint including "Submitted as a Specimen Postal Card", blue crossed ruled lines on back, pretty pastel color

VERY FINE AND BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE HYMEN L. LIPMAN FORERUNNER DESIGN. ONE OF THE MOST STRIKING POSTAL CARD ESSAYS.

Ex Toppan, Worthington and "Georgian" (realized $5,500 in Sale 1080)

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E. 1,500-2,000
3,250
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