Lot 314 E
1912, 1¢ black essay, approved engravers model of engraved incomplete of entire design, retouched in black ink, and mounted on thick gray cardboard, signed "Approved July 17/11 Frank H. Hitchcock" by Postmaster General Hitchcock, Very Fine.Scott No. 405-E1 $5,750.
THE UNIQUE 1¢ 1912 ISSUE ESSAY APPROVED BY THE POSTMASTER GENERAL.
Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock in office March 1909 to March 1912.
Realized: $5,250