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Lot 2035 |
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1851-67 Issues, seven covers: #7; #11 with "gash on shoulder"; #24 single with imprint; #24 strip of 3; #63 two pairs & single pen cancelled; #88 6-point star cancel; generally Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 2036 |
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1870-90 Bank Note Issues, nine covers including #147 strip of 4 to Germany (legal size) and pair to England, #149 to Germany, #205 to Mexico, #206 on 1¢ wrapper to Austria; generally Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 2037 |
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1893-1932 Commemorative issues, seven covers: 5¢ Columbian on tiny cover to Switzerland; 1¢ Panama-Pacific pair on shortpaid cover to Australia with multiple due, forwarding and censor markings; 1¢ 2¢ & 10¢ Pan.-Pac. on 2¢ entire registered to Germany; 2¢ Louisiana private mailing card to Scotland; 2¢ Hudson-Fulton on Expo postcard to Germany; 2¢ Huguenot-Walloon on shortpaid cover from Switzerland to the U.S.; 5¢ 1932 Olympics on cover to Czechoslovakia; few small faults, generally F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2038 |
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1894-98 Bureau Issues, 11 covers including 1¢ on wrapper to Switzerland; 1¢ on small unsealed cover to Honduras; 1¢ strip of 3 and pair to South Africa; 2s str3 and 5¢ to Germany; 5¢ to New Zealand; 5¢ & 10¢ to Italy; 15¢ to Germany; generally f.-v.f.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2039 |
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1902-03 Issue, five covers: 5¢ Mayaquez, P.R. to Germany; 10¢ double U.P.U. rate to Australia; 13¢ (2) on registered covers to Italy; 5¢+15¢ on large part of registered parcel wrapper; F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2040 |
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1¢ Washington-Franklins to Foreign destinations, six covers or cards: three pairs on picture postcards to Finland, to Persia, and to Russia; single on unsealed circular rate cover to Japan; single with pair of 2¢ on 1922 cover to Kuala Lumper, Malaya (tear in cover); single with four 3¢ on 2¢ entire registered to Germany, 1910; F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2041 |
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2¢ Washington-Franklins to Foreign destinations, five cards and three covers comprising picture postcards to Austria (2, both #540), Belgium, Italy (from San Juan, P.R.), and Spain; covers include a single usage to Argentina marked for 30 centimes due; single with an 8¢ #337 registered to Germany in Oct 1909; pair with single 1¢ and a 10¢ #416 registered to Germany, Jan 1913; generally F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2042 |
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1¢ & 2¢ Washington-Franklins on Domestic covers, nine covers and a large piece including #331 block of 12 on registered cover, the largest documented multiple on cover (one of two such covers known); a 1¢ bluish paper #357 with #371 on large part of cover front; 2¢ tied with 10c Mexican stamp by Acapulco c.d.s. on cover to San Francisco; 1¢ offset #525 pair with five 2¢ singles on special delivery advertising cover; 1¢ #331 tied on plate proof on card by scarce Dunnawak, Miss. handstamped flag cancel; F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2043 |
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Washington-Franklin higher value covers, 10 covers including a pair of 11¢ #511 on 2¢ entire, Airmail 3-zone cover from San Francisco to Boston, Oct, 1924; 20¢ #438 on registered penalty envelope, Jan 1916; 20¢ #515 on 2¢ entire registered, Oct 1924; 12¢ #512 on registered, return receipt cover, Aug 1925; an 8¢ solo usage on wrapper; 11¢ solo, 1920 insured parcel post wrapper; 24¢ on 12¢ Shanghai #K11 registered to Chicago, Spet 1919, stamp with piece of corner torn off and replaced; generally F-VF.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2044 |
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1922-34 4th Bureau Issue to Foreign destinations, four covers: 1¢ unsealed 3rd class cover to China and another to Japan; 2¢ to Spain with violet handstamp cachet "FIRST ITALIAN AIR TRANS-/MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE"; 2¢ to New Zealand (ad cover for an Aukland hotel); 2¢ with 3¢ Byrd souvenir sheet (#735) registered to Norway; F-VF.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 2045 |
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1922-34 4th Bureau Issue - Domestic usages, eight covers including #634A strip of 5 with #634 on Special Delivery cover; 2¢ & 10¢ from U.S. Marine Force in Haiti, airmail to Puerto Rico; two 13¢ solo usages; 8¢ solo usage (insured 4th class); 17¢ solo usage: 15¢ registration plus 2¢ local delivery (N.Y.C.); 4¢ 9¢ 13¢ (2) on C.O.D. parcel post tag; 5¢ & 17¢ on insured mail "safety stamp card" with printed instructions; F-VF.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2046 |
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1940 Famous Americans, nine covers: 5¢ Howe on censored cover to Nigeria, multiple forwarding and censor markings; 5¢ MacDowell censored to France; 5¢ French to Trinidad; 5¢ Reed & pair 1¢ Audubon on 2¢ Sesqui entire censored to Cameroun with "Via Steamer to Cape Town; Air-Mail to Cameroun"; 5¢ Reed block of 4 with 1¢ Defense registered to Ecuador; 1¢ Stuart strip of 3 on 3¢ entire Pago Pago, Samoa to San Francisco; 5¢ Howe pair with 2¢ coil #606 airmail to England; 2¢ Long, local delivery Menasha, Wis.; 10¢ Bell pre-FDC, Howell, Mich., Oct 12; all Very Fine, a marvelous group.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2047 |
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1941-56 Overseas Airmail covers, 15 covers including 6¢ #C25 pair with/3¢ Prexy used from Pago Pago, Samoa to U.S., 1946; 8¢ #C26 solo usage to Suva, Fiji, 1945; 10¢ #C27, solo to Dominican Republic, censored, 1944; two 15¢ #C28 solo to Germany, 1946, 1947; 30¢ #C30 solo to Sweden, 1946; 30¢ #C30 with two each 2¢ & 3¢ Defense on unclaimed/returned cover to Buenos Aires, 1941; 50¢ #31 & 20¢ #C29 on unclaimed/returned cover to Bombay, India, 1943, multiple backstamps including Indian "Careless Talks Cost Lives" receiver; 15¢ #C35 solo to Switzerland, forwarded to Russia and returned, 1956; plus two #C32 usages & another #C35; F-VF, nice lot of this increasingly popular collecting area.
Estimate 150 - 200
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