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Lot 1121 |
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1892 (Jan. 21) "Saved from wreck, of S.S. 'Eider' ", purple framed handstamp on cover with all-over Piano advertising on reverse from Philadelphia Pa. to London, England, red "London Paid 4 MR 92" arrival c.d.s. confirms this was recovered by divers as part of the last 15 of 386 mail bags on Mar. 2, stamp washed off and opened for display, edge flaws, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1122 |
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1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), two singles, tied by "Salem Mass. Jul 17 1898" machine cancellation on crossed cannons Spanish American war patriotic envelope to South Boston, Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1123 |
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1899 cover to Papiete, Tahiti, bearing a single 1¢ Bureau issue and four 2¢ Bureaus cancelled by matching corks on a 2¢ entire, matching "Brigham Utah Apr 1 1899" c.d.s., San Francisco (4.3) backstamp, upon arrival at Papiete forwarded to French Polynesian "Takaroa, Tuamotu", small stamp flaws, fine and rare destination.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1124 |
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1902, 13¢ purple black (308), block of six, well centered with deep rich color, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency Shainghai, China Reg'd, Feb 24 1914" c.d.s. on cover to Norwark, Conn., endorsed "Per Korea", flap with printed "Astor House Hotel, Shanghai", Very Fine and choice multiple usage.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 1125 |
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1902, 13¢ purple black, 15¢ olive green (308, 309 [5]), five singles of 15¢ all tied on American Express Co. registered parcel tag to Paris, France, forwarded to locally, New York registry label affixed, some small faults, Fine and exceedingly rare usage.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1126 |
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1910 (Oct. 29) Smithsonian Penalty 3rd Class wrapper to France, penalty label bearing 2¢ Wash. tied by "Washington D.C. Oct 29" duplex to Coneze, France, returned to the Smithsonian with French 5c. (torn) and 10c. tied by Coneze datestamps, endorsed "Printed Matter Only", Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1127 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), exceedingly well centered, used with 2¢ carmine, both tied by New York registry oval on 1910 registered cover from J.W. Scott Co. to Winchester, Mass., registry label cancelled by New York Jul 20, 1910 c.d.s. in magenta; reduced at left, still a Fine and exceptionally rare usage of the 1909 10¢ coil.
Scott $10,000
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Lot 1128 |
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1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), horizontal pair, tied by "Rockford Ill. Sep 14" c.d.s. on locally addressed cover, Very Fine and scarce used multiple.
Scott $550 as used singles
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