Lot
4108 E
Plimpton Envelope Co., 1877, 1¢ Black on White Card, Drawing Essay, black ink and wash drawing on 146 x 93mm white cardstock, 130 x 76mm border line, 22 x 27mm stamp design, signed on back in script lettering "Henry Mitchell, Sc., Boston" and small pencil "1" in upper right corner, Very Fine. Scott No. UX5E. USPCC No. S4E-AB $4,000.
A UNIQUE PLIMPTON ENVELOPE CO. DRAWING ESSAY FOR THE 1877 POSTAL CARD CONTRACT.
Designed by Henry Mitchell, Sc. 5 Tremont St., Boston, Mass.
Realized: $2,200