**Postal Stationery**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
152		2c Brown on White entire, Die 73, Error of Color (U227a, UPSS 651A). Size 10, knife 54, watermark 6, unused, with double impression of illustrated anvil corner card, faint soiling VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1883 2-CENT BROWN ON WHITE ERROR OF COLOR. ONLY THREE ENTIRES ARE RECORDED. Porter Venn notes that William Weiss has recorded only three examples of this entire. There is no mention of any existing as either a cut square or a full corner. Ex Barkhausen, Floyd and Saddleback. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	10,000.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
153		1c-5c 1897 Universal Postal Congress entires (U294S-U331S). Complete set of 59 entires comprising different knives and sizes of the sixteen different designs, clear "Universal Postal Congress" overprints, immaculate condition VERY FINE. A RARE COMPLETE SET OF THE "UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONGRESS" POSTAL STATIONERY ENTIRES. According to the Thorp book, the government overprinted the then-current series for presentation to delegates attending the Universal Postal Congress in Washington D.C. in 1897. They were presented in a cardboard box with inscription (does not accompany). Most sets have been broken, so this is a rare opportunity to acquire the complete set. Scott Retail of $6,000.00 has not changed in a long time and does not take into consideration the different sizes. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 3,000-4,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
154°		1c Blue on Blue entire, Die 83 (U299). Full corner, 43 x 50mm, radiant color VERY FINE. THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST ITEMS OF POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTING AND ONE OF THE KEYS TO A COMPLETE COLLECTION. Porter Venn records one unused entire, one full corner and two cut squares, as well as an entire with "Specimen". With 2009 P.F. certificate. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	20,000.00 SOLD for $10,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
155		2c on 3c Dark Violet on White entire, Die 7, Surcharge Ty. 7 (U480, UPSS 3038 var). Size 21 (unlisted in UPSS), knife 100, watermark 22, unused, bright colors, some mounting thins on back VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT ON 3-CENT VIOLET ON WHITE ENTIRE WITH VIOLET SURCHARGE. A GREAT RARITY OF THE ISSUE. It is reported that only 29 were surcharged. Of these, very few survive as entires. Ex Floyd and Saddleback. Signed Bartels. With 1987 P.F. certificate. This size is unlisted in UPSS (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	8,000.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
156		1c Black on Buff, Postal Card, Watermarked Small "USPOD" in Monogram (UX4, USPCC S3). Mint, strong shade on remarkably clean card VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE MINT UX4 POSTAL CARD. ONE OF THE KEYS TO A COMPLETE MINT COLLECTION. With 1981 P.F. certificate. USPCC $3,250.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,000.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction

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