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Sale 356
U.S. and Worldwide
Stamps, Covers, Coins and Collections
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Lot 102 |
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Chennault, Claire L. (1893-1958), WWII General, Founder "Flying Tigers", self censored cover to Harry L. Hopkins, The White House, Washington, DC, purple boxed Air Corp censor handstamp endorsed "C.L. Chennault, Maj. Gen. USA", bold signature on the Very Fine cover.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 103 |
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MacArthur, Douglas; WWII General, bold and attractive autograph on cacheted event cover, 3¢ (929) tied by Washington DC 9/2/45 duplex, additional purple special "V-J Day Sept. 2, 1945" hand stamped cachet, Very Fine cover and autograph.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 104 |
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World War II Patriotic Covers, collection of approximately 200 covers in 3 cover albums, virtually all different, loaded with covers with a cost of $25-50+, and includes some scarce designs.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 105 |
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World War II and Patriotic Covers, Approximately 125-150 covers, mostly different, including scarce designs, some Crosbys and an unlisted Dorothy Knapp "Remember Pearl Harbor".
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 106 |
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WWII Era Censored or Diplomatic Covers, five different, comprised of: legal sized cover to Henry L. Hopkins, White House, Washington, DC, franked with W.A. Harriman signature (as Ambassador to Russia, later holding other posts), typed "By Hand" and "Personal and Most Secret", blind embossed CC "Ambassador of the United States"; cover addressed to Harry Hopkins, hand franked "By Foreign Office Bag", printed return address "10 Downing St, Whitehall"; cover addressed to Hopkins and self censored by Harry C. Butcher, USNR (Chief Aide to Eisenhower); cover addressed to Hopkins and with purple boxed censor handstamp and endorsed by C.L. Chennault, Maj. Gen AUS (commanded "Flying Tigers in China"); George E Stratemeyer "Free" frank and additional self censored signature of 9/19/43 cover to Hopkins, all attractive and Fine or better, all signatures bold.
Estimate 200 - 300
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