Souvenir Postal Cards continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 353 |
 |
 1c Puck, Blue Torches, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 8, EX74). Cancelled by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Aug. 24, 1893" machine cancel to Portland Me., some creasing, otherwise Very Fine, scarce and attractive
card (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-300 |
375.00 |
| 354 |
|
 1c Machinery Building, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 10, EX78). Used with 1c Columbian (230) and tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill. Aug. 24, 1893" duplex to Frankfurt, Germany, New
York transit backstamp, some slight toning and some edgewear, otherwise Very Fine, this is the earliest reported use of this card, UPSS notes earliest reported postmark is Aug. 26, this predates that by two days (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-300 |
800.00 |
| 355 |
|
 1c Machinery Building, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 10, EX79). Used with 1c Columbian (230), faulty, tied by "Chicago Ill. Jul. 26, 1893" duplex to Riga, Russia (Latvia), various transits
and receiving datestamp, vertical crease, some edge creases, some soiling, still scarce card used to Latvia (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-300 |
375.00 |
| 356 |
|
 1c Administration, Agricultural and Horticultural Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX80). Cancelled by "World's Fair Sta., Chicago Ill., Jul. 19, 1893" duplex to Catskill N.Y.,
receiving datestamp at left, some slight soiling and expertly repaired at bottom, otherwise Fine, exceedingly rare especially in used condition (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 300-400 |
1,100.00 |
| 357 |
|
 1c Federal,
Manufacturers and Liberal Arts and Transportation Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX82). Unused, some slight wear at corner, Very Fine, an exceedingly scarce card (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 300-400 |
1,000.00 |
| 358 |
|
 1c Panorama of Fair Buildings, Columbian Exposition Card (UPSS Set No. 11, EX84). Used with 1c Columbian (230), tied by "Chicago Ill. Jun. 26" duplex to Josephstadt, Austria and forwarded to
Karlsbad, circular datestamps from both cities, card with some creasing at corners and at center, otherwise Very Fine, a rare used example of this desirable card (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
1,100.00 |
| 359 |
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 Columbian Exposition Souvenir Cards. Five, with similar designs to UPSS Set No. 11, EX80-EX84, front of cards with portraits in blue with "President Board of Lady Managers, Director General World's
Columbian Exposition" and place for stamp with rate "2cts. U.S., 5cts. Foreign", fresh and Very Fine (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-300 |
350.00 |
| 360 |
|
 2c
Carmine (220). Radiant color, centered to top, tied by "Chicago Ill. Oct. 20, 1893" machine cancel on souvenir card with design similar to UPSS Set 11, EX 81, to Winham Mass., some slight edgewear, Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 150-200 |
160.00 |
| 361 |
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 1c Dull Blue (219). Horizontal pair, cancelled by targets, "Olmsted Ill. Feb. 6, 1894" circular datestamp with yeardate in ms., on postcard with design similar to UPSS Set 11, EX 83, to Binghamton N.Y.,
receiving duplex ties stamps, some creases, otherwise Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 150-200 |
225.00 |
| 362 |
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 2c Columbian (231). Tied by "Chicago Ill. Dec. 16" duplex on postcard with similar design to UPSS Set 11, EX84, to Altenburg, Germany, receiving datestamp at left, bold "T 1/15" deficiency handstamp,
blue crayon rating, some slight soiling around stamp edges, some edgewear, still Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 150-200 |
300.00 |
| 363 |
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 2c Columbian, Broken Hat (231 var). Tied by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Sep. 18, 1893" machine cancel on postcard with similar design to UPSS Set 11, EX 80, to Springfield O., receiving datestamp at left,
few tape stains and creases, otherwise Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-300 |
130.00 |
