Sale 76: Gems of Philately

Lot 281    

Postal Telegraph Co., 1909, brown, date reads "1908", right stamp in se-tenant pair with normal "1909" date, large part o.g., well centered, fresh and Very Fine, a key Postal Telegraph Company error issue; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 15T32a    $3,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 282    

Postal Card, 1885, 1¢ brown on buff, collection of 19 cards, all different colors in wonderful range of ink colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. UX8TCc, d    Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

A RARE COLLECTION OF TRIAL COLOR PROOFS FOR THE ONE-CENT 1885 POSTAL CARD ISSUE.

Only a handful of each color were produced. This collection would be exceedingly difficult to duplicate.

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