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"U.S. POSTAL STA.PARIS EXPN.", machine cancel with seven straight lines on local cover and postcard with Guadeloupe 10 c., very scarce

1900, United States cancels, 9 covers and cards with two types of machine cancels and scarce duplex cancel, including May 22 (fencing and sailing) and July 19 (athletics)

"REGISTERED/ NOV 30 1904/ EXPOSITION STADION ST. LOUIS, MO", clear handstamp in violet on Chicago jeweller's corner card envelope with complete exposition set (3 c. damaged corner), to New York with arrival marks. The cover slightly reduced at left when opened, otherwise fine. Very scarce.

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1904, 34 letters and cards, comprising different machine cancellations and advertising envelopes

1l. – 5dr., Die proofs in issued colours (only 2 l. In black on white), on carton paper, a very scarce set

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30 l., 7 proofs on carton/carton paper in different colours/shades

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2 dr., perforated coin proof in rose red on carton paper, pencil notation "approved" on reverse, very fine and rare

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3 dr., die proof in blue green on card

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3 dr., perforated coin proof in red on carton paper, pencil notation "approved" on reverse, very fine and rare

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1 l. - 5 dr. complete, unused, most values including 5 dr. unmounted mint

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1 l.-5 dr., the complete set with cds. "ATHENS 19 APR 1906", the last day of the games; few with light staining, otherwise fine

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1l. and 3-50 l., tied by c.d.s. "KERKYRA 30 SEP 1906" to printed hotel envelope as registered letter to Austria with arrival mark

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1 l. (2), 3 l. and 5 l., tied by  c.d.s. "ATHENS 11APR. 06" (third day of the games) to picture postcard with texts, mentioning the Olympic Games, to Lund in Sweden; most likely written by the Swedish participant and bronce medal winner (tug of war) Oswald Holmberg.

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2 l., 3 l. and 5 l. tied by c.d.s. "KERKYRA 10 APR (06)" (2nd day of the games) to front of artist's picture postcard, dated "23-4-06" to Palermo, with arrival mark

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5 l., 2 copies, tied by c.d.s. "ATHENS 9 APR 1906" (first day of the games) to special artist postcard for the games, addressed domestic

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10 l., tied by c.d.s. "PELORO PIROSCAFI POSTALI ITALIANO 1 MAG. 07" to postcard to Switzerland

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30 l. with double print, unused with original gum, very fine and fresh (Hellas 196c)

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50 l. , tied by c.d.s. "PIREUS 28 MART 1906" (three days after issue) to commercial cover to Belgium, with arrival marks.

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1 dr. imperforate single with good to very large margins, showing part of neighbour stamp at bottom, used by Athens cds. of 1910, fine and scarce

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1906, 5 dr. and mercury 20 l., tied by small cds. to registered envelope from Corinth to Patras with arrival mark. Very fine and rare.

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