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Lot 4279 |
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Fancy Cancels, several hundred in a stockbook, no "Running Chickens" but some nicer geometrics, a 12¢ and 30¢ 1861 with S.F. Cogwheel, a few wheel of fortune and enough odd and unusual to keep it interesting. Fun lot.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 4280 |
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Small Collection of Cancellations on One-Cent 1861s, Mounted collection balance of 56 Scott #63s on nine pages; cancels include patents, carriers, coloreds, paids, geometrics, etc.; nothing rare, but a nice representative group in generally F-VF condition. Scott value, with no premiums for cancels, is $2,800.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4281 |
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Chicago Cancellations, comprised of 19th Century Chicago blues on and off cover (about 75 items), hundreds of other cancels, couple 100 pre-cancels, etc. Good start for a new Chicago collector.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4282 |
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Used Stock Collected For Cancellations, many hundreds, nothing rare but every now and then a better Scott # shows up or an interesting cancel. Hours of fun.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4283 |
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1851-56 Issue Cover Collection, 13 mounted and written-up covers comprising 1¢ type IV (9), nine different usages: Carrier, Drop, Circular (with sheet margin and centerline), 2¢ Circular to Austria (1855), 3¢ Letter Rate (3 singles), 10¢ rate to Canada (1857 with 3¢ strip of 3), 10¢ rate to Mexico (plate crack, position 41R1L with 3¢ strip of 3), 21¢ rate to France by American Packet (1855, with pair of 10¢ type II), 5¢ rate to France by British Packet (1855, pair with 3¢ single); balance consists of two faulty 1¢ type IIIa (8A) with a 3¢ to India; a 3¢ single domestic rate; a 10¢ type II (14), California to Maine (1857) and a 12¢ black (17) pair to England (1855); all were intended to show usages so most bear stamps with fewer than four margins, though the covers are genrally clean and F-VF. A useful lot.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 4284 |
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3¢ Dull Red, Types I & II, Selection of Six Covers and a Front (11, 11A), comprising a bottom sheet margin single "Saint Paul Min. Ter. May 26" c.d.s.to Worcester, Mass.; a block of six (faults) on a legal size cover Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.; a beautiful Suspension Bridge N.Y. cancel; used with a Blood's Local (acid tied); used with an Eagle Carrier (LO2) tied by Philadelphia c.d.s. on ladies envelope to Delaware City Del.; small cover Phila. to N.Y. with blue c.d.s. and red star carrier handstamp; small cover front Phila. to Germany with red star carrier handstamp and appropriate due markings; some faults but generally Fine-Very Fine.
Estimate $900 - 1,200
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Lot 4285 |
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3¢ 1851-57, February 29th Leap Year Postmarks, group of nine covers postmarked on Feb. 29th including six 3¢ 1851: New York City (2), Sag Harbor N.Y., Philadelphia, Geneseo Ill., Baltimore Md.; two 3¢ 1857: Utica N.Y. and Camden S.C., and one 3¢ 1861 from New York, also includes one 1851 3¢ issue cover from Dexter, Mich. used on Christmas Day, Dec. 25; some faults, generally Fine and very scarce group.
Estimate $400 - 500
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Lot 4286 |
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Airmail Crash and Damaged Covers, group of seven different including 14 Jan. 1936 Goodwin, Ark., Washougal Wash. 21 Jan. 1931 (31.2), Alhambra Cal. 22 Dec. 1930 (30.15), Techapi Mountains 18 Nov. 1930 (30.14), fire damaged 21 Jan. 1948 at Boston, Fine and interesting group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4287 |
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1857 3¢ Types I & II Postal History, group of 15 type I (25) and 3 type II (25A) covers, includes two covers with type I pairs, a few interesting markings including "Held for Postage", "Brevoort House" hotel backstamp, "Baltimore R.R." straightline, one with a wide straddle-pane margin; some faults but mostly Fiine. Scott $4,225.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 4288 |
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3¢ 1861-67 Specialist Items, group of 14 covers, five bearing a single #65 with selvage showing part imprint, the sixth cover bearing a pair of #94 with captured imprint in the left margin (faulty) with preprint crease; also eight covers with multiples including block of six on small cover from Easton, Conn. and an 1864 cover to Switzerland with a block of ten on reverse; also a #65 block of six tied on piece by Flat Bush N.Y. c.d.s.s; condition is a little mixed but is generally Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600
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Lot 4289 |
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Small Lot of Miscellaneous Covers, about 28 covers including a 1c F. grill (92), eight nice 2c red brown (210), six WWI patriotics, 10 naval ship covers with Far East cancels (1934-41), a 3c vermilion (214) on a 1905 registered cover, etc., generally F-VF and an interesting group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4290 |
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Exposition Covers/Cards, 1901 Pan-American: five Expo picture postcards franked with 1c #294, three with Expo Station machine cancels, 1907 Jamestown: also five Expo picture postcards franked with 1c #328, three with Expo Station machine cancels; 1913-15 Panama-Pacific: four covers with Expo slogan cancels: one 1c, two 2c and a 5c perf. 10 (two straight edges); F-VF.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4291 |
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Miscellaneous Covers, Selection of 12 covers from the late 1890s including advertising and Spanish-American War Patriotics with postage dues; F-VF and attractive.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4292 |
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Parcel Post Postage Due Covers, group lot of nine covers with Parcel Post Dues used to pay Postage Due on regular letter mail; four are from a single correspondence of unfranked Soldier's Mail, two others on incoming foreign mail from Germany (2¢ x2) and from Russia (5¢ x2); a Fine group.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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