Lot 358
Postal Card, 1911, 2¢ red on cream, double impression, Unused card, two clear impressions of equal strength with wide registration, right indicia with additional engraved text impression over design, preprinted message form for Ecclesia Virginis Perdolentis of Chicago Ill., Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. UX25a.USPCC No. S35Ba Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
A RARE UNUSED DOUBLE IMPRESSION ERROR OF THE 1911 2¢ GRANT POSTAL CARD ISSUE, UNPRICED BY SCOTT.
We offered a similar example of this error in the Horton collection part I (lot 4280) that realized $12,650. It did not have the additional engraved text impression over the right indicia.
Realized: $6,750