Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

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

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Category — Drs. Joanne and Edward Dauer Collection of Encased Postage (EP1/EP58A)

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Sale 1227, Lot 2432, Drs. Joanne and Edward Dauer Collection of Encased Postage (EP1/EP58A)Bailey & Co., Philadelphia, 10c Green (EP24). Stamp well-centered with value fully visible, only a couple tiny mica flaws

VERY FINE. A DESIRABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 10-CENT BAILEY AND COMPANY ENCASED POSTAGE STAMP.

J. Bailey & Company was one of the largest jewelry firms in the United States (it still operates under the name Bailey, Banks and Biddle). The firm's engravers also freelanced for the U.S. Mint.

The Reed census reports only 5-10 known. Ex "Summit"

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