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Sale 309
United States Stamps and Postal History
The "Lincoln" Collection, 5c Blue Postal History |
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Lot 268 |
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1905 (Nov. 18) Washington, D.C. to Mokfio, Korea, envelope bearing 5¢ blue (304) tied by Washington, D.C. duplex, carried by rail to New York with "Hamlet & Jack. R.P.O. (11.19) backstamp, then New York (11.21) and Seattle (11.26), Asian language transits, Very Fine. Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 269 |
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1904 (Jan. 4) Berkeley, Cal. to Kuching, Sarawak (304), preprinted registered envelope bearing 5¢ blue (304) used with 1901 5¢ and 10¢ (297, 298), cancelled by matching target cancellations, black purple "Berkley, Cal Registered Jan 4 1904" datestamp, New York (1.9) registry backstamp and exchange label; couple perf faults, toned, Fine, a rare destination with only two recorded examples. Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 270 |
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1906 (May 25) New York, N.Y. to Tonga, Friendly Islands, Dietz Lanterns advertising envelope bearing 5¢ blue (304) tied by New York machine cancellation, reverse with San Francisco (5.29), Apia (6.17) and Nukualofa (7.14) datestamps, Very Fine and rare 1903 Issue destination. Estimate 250 - 300
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