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Lot 3101 |
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1870-82, 6¢ Bank Note Registry Covers, group of seven including 148 (2), 147 (2) paring 15¢ registry fee, 157-159 paying the scarce 8¢ registry fee, 159 pair to Canada, two 208 covers with different frankings, etc., some faults, Fine group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3102 |
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1870-82, 6¢ Bank Note Covers, interesting lot of 14 covers including #137 with 'I' grill on cover to Nova Scotia, 208 forwarded use, two R.P.O. uses including "Chicago & Dun. R.P.O. Jul 27" c.d.s. in blue on cover to Canada, 159 with Portland Me. negative "12" cancel, and 159 on all-over Maryland House of Delgates envelope; few faults, Fine group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3103 |
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1870-88 Bank Note Postal History, group of 23 mostly registered covers, includes Portland Me. use with return address clipping stating sections 456 and 465 of the Postal Laws for proper returning, two 8¢ registry fees bearing 1¢, 10¢ frankings, some faults, Fine group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3104 |
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1888, 30¢ orange brown (217), used with 10c brown (209) on a Great Britain 2d registered envelope, tied by New York REG ovals to Schwerin, Germany, Aug 1, 1889, backstamped Schwerin, Aug 13; some soiling and 10c stamp has some perf damage, still Fine and quite rare.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 3105 |
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), used with 3¢ and 5¢ Columbians, tied by "Chicago, Ill" handstamps on large registered envelope to Mainz, Germany, purple "Registered, Apr 3 1893, Chicago Ill." three-line postmark, crayon "Too Late", backstamped New York (4.5) and Mainz (4.17); minor cover faults, Fine and scarce high value use paying 6-times the 5¢ UPU rate plus 8¢ for registration.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 3106 |
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1893, $1 Columbian (241), tied by New York REG oval on 1c Columbian entire (U348) sent registered from New York, Aug 17, 1893, to Dresden, Germany and forwarded twice within Germany, first to Wolkenstein, then to Scharfenstein, with all three backstamps; a Fine stamp on a Very Fine cover. Scott $2,000.
Estimate $600 - 800
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Lot 3107 |
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1895, $2 bright blue (277), tied by Jan 30, 1902 Dodgeville Mass. c.d.s. on cover to Providence R.I.; stamp average centering and upper right corner torn, otherwise Fine and rare. Scott $3,500.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3108 |
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1901 Pan-Americans complete (294-299), two complete sets tied by incomplete Irwin Pa. duplex handstamps on December 1901 registered cover to Austria; New York exchange office registration label removed where it originally cover a 10¢ stamp, both 8¢ w/straight edge at top, Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 3109 |
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1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), three covers, each with a natural straight edge one side, one an advertising cover for asbestos (minor cover faults not affecting stamp), Fine to Very Fine and scarce.1.
Scott $1,275
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Lot 3110 |
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1912, 1¢ green, 2¢ carmine (405, 406), block of four of each on separate covers from Vera Cruz, Mexico, tied by Vera Cruz U.S. Flag cancels and by "Vera Cruz Mex. U.S. M.AG. Jul 21 1914" duplexes, to New York City, a Very Fine pair.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 3111 |
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1917, 5¢ blue (504), tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai Oct 27 1917" duplex on censored cover to Switzerland, censor tape at left; stamp w/two straight edges, Very Fine and very scarce.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 3112 |
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1919, 2¢ type III & 3¢ type II, perf. 11x10 coil waste (540, 541), block of four of each, average centering, on separate local Washington D.C. covers, 1924 and 1922 respectively, Very Fine and scarce used blocks.
Estimate $100 - 150
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Lot 3113 |
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (544), two average sound singles tied, along with 2¢ carmine (554), by Portland, Oreg. roller cancels and Aug 6, 1924, on cover to Washington, D.C.; light water stain from attempting to eradicate the addressee, open on three sides, stamps have been removed and replaced, a very rare usage.
Scott $7,500 off cover
Expertization: 2009 PF Certificate.
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Lot 3114 |
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1921, 1¢ green & 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste (545-546), tied by May 17, 1944 Flushing N.Y. machine cancel on cover to Los Angeles Cal., Home of the Postage Stamp corner card; small tear 1c, minor abrasions below stamps, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600
Expertization: 1992 PF Certificate.
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Lot 3115 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (547), used on Round-the -World Zeppelin flight cover with 1925 50¢ and $1 (571, 572) and 1¢ Panama-Pacific (398), all tied by "Providence R.I. Aug 5 1929" c.d.s.s, appropriate cachets and Lakehurst backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 3116 |
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1923, 1¢ green & 2c carmine, rotary, perf. 11x10 (578, 579), 1c single and 2c block of four on first flight cover from Cleveland to Buffalo, Dec 17, 1927; flight cachet faded, open at top and left, stamps fresh and F-VF. Serviced by Henry Hammelman.
Estimate $400 - 600
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Lot 3117 |
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1924, 5¢ Huguenot-Walloon (616), natural straight edge, tied by "West Brookfield Mass. Jul 25" machine cancellation on 1925 cover to Madagascar, backstamped Tamatave, Madagascar (3 Sep), forwarded upon arrival, Fine and scarce destination.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 3118 |
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1924, 5¢ Huguenot-Walloon (616), top plate no. F15754 block of six on cover carried on the airship Los Angeles from Lakehurst to San Juan, P.R., postmarked magenta Airmail Service, New York, Apr 27, 1925" duplex handstamps, mailed by Edward Worden to himself in San Juan, Very Fine. A unique franking.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 3119 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. complete (669-679), tied by May 1, 1929 Washington, D.C. duplexes on Special Delivery cover to A C Roessler, Very Fine and very scarce.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 3120 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. complete (669-679), on Washington, D.C. "First Day Cover", May 1, 1929, Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
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