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Lot# 145 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 145 USA

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    1902: McKinley 1 c. black postal stationery card showing 'full face' portrait, a fresh mint example handstamped at base DIE PROOF OF McKINLEY POSTAL CARD / ISSUE OF 1901. Extremely rare: the issue was ordered to be destroyed by the Postmaster General on April 29, 1902 due to poor printing quality. Probably the rarest of all US postal stationery cards.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold