Lot
4226 P
1902, 1¢ Black on Light Buff, "Full-Face McKinley" Die Proof with "Die Proof" Inscription Erased, unfinished die of complete design but with dots on the portrait forehead highlight and unfinished rays about the eagle of the seal, on 140 x 85 mm dull faint y-o-yellow finely mottled opaque card with printed "DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD. ISSUE OF 1901" at bottom center erased; light upper left corner crease and hint of toning, Very Fine. Scott No. UX17P var. USPCC No. S21Paa var. Estimate $500 - 750.
This card is mentioned in the UPSS catalog as a variety of the listed die proof.
Realized: $475