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Sale 60: The Westpex Auction

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Postal Card - Official

Lots 2678-2679

Lot 2678    

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black, cancelled by "Lebanon Kans. Jun 26 1914" duplex, some light corner creasing, accompanied by 1¢ postal savings stamp on post card to Washington D.C., Fine.
Scott No. UZ1    $550.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2679    

Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black, used card cancelled by "Ellington, Mo. Apr 2 1914" duplex to Washington D.C.; minor corner wear lower left, still Very Fine.
Scott No. UZ1    $550.

The was the first official postal card issued by the United States and was in use for a short time. It was designed to transmit monthly reports on postal savings, and all copies had a preprinted government address.

Realized: $425

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