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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1841       Back-of-the-Book Issue Cover Group. Of 92 covers with Back of the Book connections; the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; includes Postage Due usages, Registry Franking (#F1), etc.; great lot.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1842       Carrier Issue Cover Group. Carrier covers x 28; the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; nice variety of frankings in nicer than normal condition.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1843       Patriotic Cover Balance. Of approximately 40 covers; nice array of designs with many scarce, includes "Game Cock of Uncle Sam", Fremont & McClellan portraits, "Blood Money; Or How Southern Rebels Encourage Piracy", Monitor & Merrimac battle, Scott Vs Hardee, "Dis Chile's Contraban'", some Fremont campaign item including label usages and a John Fox fake, etc.; condition is mixed, please inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.



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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1844       Civil War Patriotic Covers. 67 covers, the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock, great variety of designs, condition generally nice.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.

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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1845       Civil War Postal History Balance. Of 10 covers including a couple C.S.A. usages; includes three different Christian Commission imprint usages, U.S. Sanitary Commission imprint, Metropolitan Fair imprint cover with 2¢ Blackjack, other imprint covers including "United States Military Telegraph" and "Headquarters, 13th Army Corps", C.S.A. with #4 solo usage and #7 two singles on 13-Star Flag patriotic cover; condition varied, worth a look.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1846       Free Frank Cover Group. From 19th and early 20th century x 19; great variety from the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; nice condition; inspect to appreciate.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1847       Free Frank Covers. Over 200 covers from the various agencies in the U.S. government - Executive Department, Dept of State, War, Treasury, Justice, Navy, Interior, Agriculture, Post Office, Patent, Pension, Army, etc., as listed and valued in Vol. 2 of the American Stampless Cover Catalog, about 60 of these are sleeved and priced with a writeup, remaining 140 are still as acquired by an intrepid collector years ago, fascinating combination of postal artifacts and American history with content usually on various government matters in the 1790's to about the 1860's, also includes a few Executive Mansion/White House covers and a few Postmaster free franks, but over 200 are from the various executive branches with frankings of Commissioners, deputies, assistants, clerks, etc., including A. D. Bache, grandson of Ben Franklin, Gideon Welles, Secretary of Navy, Nicholas Trist of Dept. of State, Caleb Swan, Army Paymaster in 1805 to the District of New Orleans, Freedmen's Bureau, 1822 letter about Spanish Claims in the Prize Court, 1838 letter mentioning the French blockade of Mexican Ports; great lot either for a dealer or a collector wanting to expand this assemblage.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1848       image(Machine Cancels) American Bars - Boston & Other Cities. Huge collection accumulation of over 3,000 covers, majority a range of Boston numbers (1-14), letters, stations, and other cities including Chicago, Worcester Ma., Lynn Ma., Philadelphia, Eire Pa., Lancaster Pa., Utica N.Y., Canton Oh., etc., note rare 3rd class dateless Philadelphia 1890 use with printed enclosures; some mixed condition, F.-V.F., a treasure trove for the machine cancel enthusiast.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1849       image(Machine Cancels) Better Machine Cancels Balance, 1876-1931. Group of 21 covers and cards with scarce to rare machine cancels; rare highlights include U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai, Mar 31, 1906., Flag cancel (type Q14(1)) use of about one week, section of Leavitt Machines including "Boston, Mass.", Type X-D with inverted "C" killer (Rarity K), Leavitt Machine, "Boston, Mass. Jan. 6.76", Type A-1 canceller first day of use, Leavitt Machine, "Boston, Mass., Feb. 2 .76", Type A1-2 test strike without killer (one of two recorded), Leavitt Machine, "Philadelphia Pa. Dec 2 '81", type X1A scarce first day use (Rarity K) and others, scarcer Acme Supply Co. flag cancels, selection of good American Postal Machine Co. cancels including "New York, Madison Sq. Sta., N.Y., Dec 29, 1899", Type S38 "Madison Square Station" flag machine redundant station name type used only Dec. 28-30, 1899. (Langford $500), "Boston, Mass., Feb 14, 1898, Trip 16", Type B-38 street car R.P.O. flag cancel "Boston & Somerville R.P.O." (only four recorded, ex-Langford), "Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Aug 13, 1917", Type A38 machine cancel with "Military Branch" flag (Langford states two examples seen), "Sea Post No. 2, Mar 5, 1931", Type A14 flag machine (one of two known), also Imperial Mail Marking Machine Co., "Boston, Mass., Dec 30, 96", Involute flag Type P-53 (Large "C") Dial 3 (Langford $800) and 10¢ Columbian entire with scarce red "Registered, Aug 23, 1893, World's Fair Station" date stamp; with overall condition well above the norm, an excellent opportunity for the specialist.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.



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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1850       image(Machine Cancels) Flag Machine Cancels - Military Stations. Group of 85 including most listed examples except the great rarities, some duplication, note 1924 "McClellan, Ala.", 1921 "Camp Benning, Ga", 1923 "Fort Benning, Ga.", 1922 "Fort Riley, Kansas", 1917 "Alexandria, La." with "Beauregard Branch" flap; 1922 "Ayer, Mass., Devens Branch"; two 1917 Brooklyn NY "Upton Branch"; 1927 "Fort Bliss, Tex."; 1917 Fort Worth, Texas "Bowie Branch"; 1918 Norfolk Va. "Military Branch", etc., some mixed condition, F.-V.F. and good group.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
1851       image(Machine Cancels) Flag Machine Cancels - Military Post Offices in France 1917-18. Collection of 104 covers and cards with examples of all 9 machine cancels including "2", "701", "702", "705" and "717", range of uses with censor handstamps and tape, some mixed condition but a comprehensive group, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction
1852       (Official Covers) 19th and Early 20th Century Penalty Card and Covers. X58; the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; great variety including Provost Marshall General envelope of Baltimore, MD. signed by Edward M. Stanton; interesting lot.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
1853       Railroad Postal History Group. Covers/cards x 57; the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; great variety in nice condition; needs to be inspected.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1854       Special Delivery covers. Beautiful collection including wide variety of usages and combinations with other U.S. stamps; also includes several Parcel Post, Registration (#F1), and couple of Shanghai overprint usages; a seldom seen, unpicked lot..
Estimate; $500 - 750.



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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
1855       Special Delivery on Foreign Incoming Mail, 1913-42. Group of 7 cover bearing various special delivery issues; including #E8 on 1913 cover from Columbia and another from Costa Rica, #E12 on 1934 cover from Cuba, and #E15 usages on covers from Cuba, Peru, Chile and Netherlands; some cover/stamp flaws, interesting group.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
1856       (World War II) U.S. Military Covers from St. Lucia Collection, 1941-44. Of 28 covers (2 incoming) to the U.S. much written up on album pages; including A.P.O. airmail, "Mar. Det." airmail and cachet covers, 1941 A.P.O. forerunner, American Base Forces postmarks including a couple Prexie usages.
Estimate; $150 - 200.



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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
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1857 /o      Picture Postcards. Beautiful lot of 422 mostly used cards, nearly all from Idaho and Washington state 1908-1912; includes 1911 Burrell, Idaho Rodeo scenes, 1909 Yukon - Pacific Expo (and one from Seattle A.Y.P. Expo), interesting 1910 Idaho Swastika ("Good luck!) card, etc.; condition is much nicer than normal, huge retail!
Estimate; $600 - 800.

Est. $600-800
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
Advertising & Illustrated Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1858       1851 3¢ Issue on Advertising Covers. 25 Advertising covers; the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; great variety including 10 Cameos; condition much nicer than normal.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
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1859       1857 3¢ Issue on Advertising Covers. 33 Advertising covers, the remainder of the Stanley Piller retail stock; tremendous variety of companies (includes allovers) in exceptionally nice condition.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1860       Cameo Advertising Cover Collection, 1850-70's. Extensive holding of approximately 170 cover housed in three cover binders; mostly 1850-60's covers with a wonderful array of merchants and companies with many illustrated designs, including 1850's Merchant's Celebrated Garling Oil - Lockport, N.Y. showing Arabian Horse Scene, various shield designs including San Francisco, McPherson & Thomas, Commission Merchants - Baltimore showing Flour Barrell, C.W. Coontz, Iron Founder and Machinery - Winchester, Va. showing Steam Engine, Charter Oak Life Insurance Co. - Hartford, Ct. showing Oak Tree, Beates & Miller, Wholesale Druggist - Philadelphia showing Mortar and Pestle, National Stove Works (New York) showing various Stoves, etc., domestic usages including a few 3¢+1¢ combinations, wide range towns and professions; overall condition a bit above the norm, worth proper review.
Estimate; $10,000 - 15,000.



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Est. $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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