{"product_id":"1933-queen-pa-fancy-cancel-registered-cover-l-w-954-dr-foust-signed-p-o-receipt","title":"1933 Queen PA Fancy Cancel Registered Cover - L\u0026W 954 Dr Foust Signed + P.O. Receipt","description":"\u003cp\u003eComplete, documented 1930s philatelic package featuring the iconic Queen Head rebus fancy cancel from Queen, Pennsylvania (Bedford County), complete with its designer's autograph and matching post office receipt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Cancellation (Loso \u0026amp; deWindt #954):\u003c\/b\u003e Three complete purple strikes of a stylized \u003cb\u003eQueen's profile portrait\u003c\/b\u003e wearing a crown—a direct rebus (visual pun) for the post office of \u003cb\u003eQueen, PA\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigner Provenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-signed in ink on the reverse: \u003ci\u003e\"Designed by B. R. Foust, M.D., Briggsdale, Ohio\"\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Bruce R. Foust was a legendary 1930s creator of custom hand-carved fancy cancel devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatching Original Registration Receipt:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes the original paper \u003cb\u003eP.O. Receipt for Registered Article No. 9\u003c\/b\u003e postmarked \u003ci\u003eQueen, PA \/ Sep 28 1933\u003c\/i\u003e, matching tracking \u003ccode\u003e#9\u003c\/code\u003e on the front of the envelope. Complete cover-and-receipt combinations are rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFranking \u0026amp; Exact Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 18¢ total postage (two 8¢ stamps + one 2¢ Washington Bicentennial) paying the exact 3¢ first-class rate (effective 1932) plus the 15¢ minimum registry fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDealer Worksheet Verification:\u003c\/b\u003e The accompanying Apex Philatelic Services worksheet confirms catalog identification (L\u0026amp;W #954), notes its one-day usage on September 28, 1933, and evaluated the piece at $125.00 (issued between the early 1980s and mid-1990s).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yesterday's Change, LLC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528456642819,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0230\/6397\/files\/1933-Queen-Reg-Cover-O.jpg?v=1787843134","url":"https:\/\/shop.yesterdayschange.com\/products\/1933-queen-pa-fancy-cancel-registered-cover-l-w-954-dr-foust-signed-p-o-receipt","provider":"Yesterday's Change, LLC.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}