United States continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 1901 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co., Woodland. (Yolo). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1874 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank (lots of nail marks in frank); slight reduced at left, Very Fine. Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1902 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co., Wrights, Cal. (Santa Clara). Purple oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 10-14) on 1884 2¢ brown entire to Oakland, Cal., black Haller type J printed frank, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1903 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co., Yankee Jims (Placer). Black oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-1) on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1904 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co., Yountville, Cal. (Napa). Purple oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 16-2) on 1893 2¢ Columbian entire to Oakland, Cal., blue Haller type H3 printed frank, Very Fine, a rare town. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1905 |
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U10 |
 Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Yreka. Full blue oval handstamp (type 3-3) on fresh 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Sacramento, company frank at top, Very Fine, choice so nice. Scott No. U10 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1906 |
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U58 |
 Wells Fargo & Co., Yreka, May 11. Oval date stamp (type 11-9) on fresh 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, company frank a top, with original 1867 enclosure, Very Fine. Scott No. U58 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1907 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. Cover Balance. 13 used entires plus additional items; early usages from Sonora, Stockton & Silver City, Utah, other usages including red frank usage (repaired), later usages including San Diego, New San Diego, Southern Coast Route,
Visalia, Anaheim, N.Y. & Mexico usages; condition varies (no photo). Estimate $300 - 400.
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SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1908 |
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 Wells Fargo Cover Balance. Of over 150 covers from 1855 Nesbitts through the 1893 Columbian entires, noting Chinese Camp, Hornitos, Los Angeles, various Marysville, early Petaluma, San Luis Obispo shaded ads, various Sacramento,
manuscript Murrieta front, Port Costa, Nord (trimmed into indicia), San Luis Obispo, scarce San Mateo, San Pablo and a Wrights front and 17 San Francisco with corner cards, some scarce later usages, many shaded ads, package labels, etc.; with
condition and strikes well above the norm, F.-V.F. overall, a valuable remainder. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1909 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co. Internal Usage Envelopes. 8 envelopes and 1 piece of stationery with Wells Fargo imprints, including one for Southern Pacific Railroad, one unused, Very Fine overall, a most interesting lot. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1910 |
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 Wells Fargo & Co., Plumas County Covers. Blue oval date stamps on 5 different town entires; including Spanish Ranch (enclosure), Greenville, Round Valley (cover damage), Crescent Mills and La Porte paste-up cover/entire; clear to
readable strikes, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1911 |
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 J.P. Wharton's Express, Paid. Ornate boxed frank on cover to San Francisco, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by partial blue "Wheeler's Express" cds, black on orange "Wells, Fargo & Co., Express from Marysville" label covering portion of
stamp and express handstamp; stamp with minor perf wear, still Very Fine, a wonderful express combination usage and the unique on cover usage of this type frank, with Wharton's connecting with Wheeler's (most likely in La Porte) and Wheeler's with
Wells, Fargo & Co. in Marysville for delivery, ex Kramer. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1912 |
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 Wheeler, Rutherford & Co.'s Express. Black scroll frank on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, canceled by blue "Wheeler's Express, La Porte" circular handstamp, with additional blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Marysville" oval date stamp,
F.-V.F., a scarce combination express usage. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1913 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Express. Fancy black box frank on large cover to San Francisco, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Marysville" oval handstamp, black on orange Wells, Fargo & Co., Marysville label
alongside; small cover tear at left, Very Fine, a scarce express combination usage. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1914 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Express, Quincy, Paid. Circular handstamp on locally addressed cover, manuscript "F.B. Whiting" docketing at left; light cover staining, F.-V.F., a very rare usage sent by Expressman proprietor Fenton Berkley Whiting, one
of four usages known, Quincy was the headquarters of this express. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1915 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Express, Unionville. 1864 large money collection envelope from Quincy, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1916 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express. Black scroll printed frank on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, canceled by "La Porte Express Co., La Porte, July 13" oval date stamp, additional "Wells, Fargo & Co., Marysville, Jul 14" oval
date stamp at top, Very Fine, a very scarce Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express usage connecting with La Porte Express Co. and then Wells, Fargo & Co. for delivery. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1917 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express. Black box printed frank on 1853, 10¢ green entire to South Lee, Mass., entered the mails with "Meadow Valley, Cala., Jan 23" cds (Plumas, Williams unlisted) canceling indicia, Very Fine, a scarce
express usage and very rare postmark unlisted in Williams. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1918 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express. Fancy box printed frank on uncanceled 1861, 3¢ pink entire to Bidwell's Bar; cover reduction at right just into indicia, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1919 |
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 Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express. Black printed scroll frank on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Morristown, light "Wheeler's Express, La. Porte" circular handstamp canceling, Very Fine, a nice combination usage. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1920 |
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 Whitney & Co's Express, Paid. Black printed ribbon frank at top center of 1874, 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., with blue double circle "Whitney Express, Oakland" date stamp, Very Fine, the scarce purchaser of Bamber's express.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1921 |
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 G.H. Wines & Co. Express, San Francisco. Blue oval handstamp on 1853 3¢ red entire to New York then re-addressed San Francisco, Cal., with San Francisco "Due 7" handstamp; slight soiling, Very Fine, the only cover bearing this Wines
express handstamp. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1922 |
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 Wingate's Oakland Express, Jan 11. Bold cds on 1864 3¢ pink entire to Sacramento, with a Pacific Union Express red ribbon printed frank, additional blue "Sac., Mess, Jan 13" cds canceling; opening tear at upper left corner and partial
backflap, otherwise Extremely Fine, the only cover known and in wonderful condition, pictured in Nathan (pg. 239), ex Jarrett. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. Wingate's Oakland Express ran in opposition to Bamber for the San Francisco - Alameda County
business and were in associated with Pacific Union. When Pacific Union closed in 1870 they were left without a partner and closed. Due to the rarity of this express they were obviously not very successful in opposing Bamber. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1923 |
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 Wood & Co.'s Express. Fancy illustrated miner black frank at left on 1864 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Cal., with blue oval Wells Fargo & Co., Oroville oval date stamp (Leutzinger 11-9); slightly trimmed at right and small stain at
top, Very Fine, a nice example of this ever popular illustrated frank. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1924 |
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 Express Company Balance. A group of 34 covers and 1 piece of ephemera from various express companies with only 4 being Wells Fargo, includes 2 unused Bambers and many nice usages, and used items from Eueka, Pacific Union, Freeman and
Truman, many scarce unused frank entires including Grant I Taggert's & Tinnin & Owens, ephemera is a way bill from Moore's Flat & Eureka Express, F.-V.F. overall. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1925 |
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 The Industry of All Nations. Wonderful illustrated design showing the Crystal Palace Building on cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (just touched at top) tied by "New-York/May 10" cds, couple minor age spots, Very Fine and attractive, a
rare design, ex-Chase. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1926 |
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 New York Crystal Palace. Wonderful illustrated design on mint 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire, Fine, a unique design. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1927 |
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 New York Crystal Palace. Wonderful illustrated design on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire additionally franked with 1851 1¢ blue + 3¢ dull red pair paying the 10¢ rate to Hawaii, indicia cancelled by "Cambridge, Ind." cds & adhesives cancelled
by fancy geometric, some edge wear affecting adhesives, Fine, a unique design & usage. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1928 |
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 Bills & Thayer/Manufacturers of Crystal Palace Mills Extra Fancy & Superfine Flour. Stunning embossed cameo corner card in brown showing design of the Crystal Palace Building on cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (just in at right) tied
by neat blue "Troy, N.Y." cds, insignificant flap tear, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover, a similar cover from the same correspondence with green cameo, sold in our Washington 2006 sale for $4,250, plus buyer's premium. Estimate $2,000 -
3,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1929 |
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 New York Crystal Palace. Two folded covers, each franked with 1851 3¢ dull red single tied by New York 1853 year date postmark, the first is tied by "New - York/Jul. 16, 1853" postmark, the second is dated "Jul. 22", both stamps creased,
Very Fine strikes. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1930 |
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 (1869 Iowa State Fair) Iowa State Fair/1869/J.M. Shaffer, Sec'ty. Oval handstamp on lemon cover to Alton. Ill. franked with 1869 3¢ tied by target cancel with "Fairfield, Iowa/Dec. 17, 1869" double circle postmark alongside, small cover
tear at top left, Very Fine, a scarce early Fair cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1931 |
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 (1869-86 Cincinnati Industrial Exposition) Cin'ti. O., Exposition Sta. Bold postmark (Bomar C82-01) on cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note, cancelled by segmented cork, cover reduced at right, F.-V.F., a very nice usage of this rare postmark
during the 10th Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, only 3 recorded. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1932 |
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 (1869-86 Cincinnati Industrial Exposition) Cin'ti, O./Sep 22/Exposition Sta. Cds (Bomar C86-01) on 1886 cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note cancelled by segmented cork, backstamped with Mansfield, Ohio arrival, reduced at right just
affecting adhesive, Very Fine, a unique example of this Exposition marking used in 1886. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1933 |
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 (1869-86 Cincinnati Industrial Exposition) 13th Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. Lovely all over illustrated design in gray blue on reverse of 1886 cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by "Cincinnati" duplex cancel, backstamped
"Irasburgh, Vt." Star duplex cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1934 |
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 1870 Barrington Centennial Celebration. Imprint on cover franked with 1869 2¢ with cork cancel & indistinct cds at bottom left, included is matching printed circular regarding the Celebration, Very Fine, a rare early cover. Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1935 |
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 Kansas City Industrial Exposition/May 10, 1872. Blue double circle handstamp (Bomar KC72-01) on 2¢ Jackson Postal entire to New York, postmarked "Kansas City" cds & waffle grid, entire forwarded to New Hampshire, Very Fine, a rare early
Exposition and the only known example of this marking. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1936 |
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 1872-82 Louisville Industrial Exposition. Illustrated corner card showing Expo. Main Building on cover used locally, franked with 2¢ brown Bank Note tied by blue segmented cork cancel with matching Louisville, Ky. cds alongside, slightly
reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1937 |
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 1872-82 Louisville Industrial Exposition. Illustrated corner card on lemon cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note (defective) tied by blue negative star cancel with matching "Louisville, Ky." cds at left, included is a spectacular illustrated
lettersheet showing the Main Building, printed in orange with letter written stating the Exposition ends day after tomorrow, lettersheet with minor splits along fold, cover with some edge wear, F.-V.F., a unique item. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1938 |
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 1873 Inter-State Industrial Exposition Postcard. Mint 1¢ Postal Expo. card with Illustrated design showing the Expo. Building (UPSS #EX1), card with centered design, Extremely Fine and choice, one of the finest known examples of this
very rare & undervalued card. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1939 |
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 1874 Fifth Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. Illustrated design showing Fairgrounds (Type 2, Rounded corners) on reverse of 1¢ Postal card addressed to Madison, Ind. & with blue pre-cancel grid (USPS #EX2, Cat. $675), small surface
abrasion on front of card in top left corner, Very Fine, one of only a handful are known to exist, all of which are used and cancelled with the same blue grid. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1940 |
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 1874 Fifth Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. Illustrated design showing Fairgrounds (Type 1, Square Corners at bottom) on reverse of 1¢ Postal card addressed to Iowa City, Iowa & with blue pre-cancel grid (USPS #EX2, Cat. $675),
Extremely Fine, one of only a handful are known to exist, all of which are used and cancelled with the same blue grid. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1941 |
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 1876 3¢ Centennial Proof Entires. Lot of three mint entires in purple, magenta and orange, hint of minor toning & one with trace of wrinkle, still Extremely Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1942 |
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 1876 Centennial Envelopes. Lot of original Postal circular describing the Centennial envelopes, six mint entires (four green & two red), two blue Entire bundle wrappers with gold monogram, one used green entire postmarked
"Philadelphia/May 22" (1876, very early use) with original enclosure which states in part, How do like my envelope? It is Centennial made in the U.S. Building. They have a machine there that cuts, folds, counts and puts the "stickem" stuff on at the
rate of 120 per minute, plus one unused green entire with pencil inscription, Centennial Exposition (Phila. 1876) I saw the first Typewriting machine. the factory (Remington) had a number of young girls on a long counter receiving dictation from the
public (50 cents per letter of 6-10 lines) and I dictated and mailed such a novelty of a letter to my old mother. In the Govt. building near by, envelopes were printed & stamped on it like this. I bought some & kept this one ever since. As you are
interested in Postage Stamps I thought I send you this one. If it is no good for collections as it has not been cancelled by Post Office mark, just destroy it., dated "July 2, 1913", Very Fine, an interesting group for the Postal Historian, ex-G.
Turner. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1943 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on large size cover to U.S.C.(entennial) Commissioner, Virginia City, Montana, franked with 6¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel paying the double 3¢ rate, some cover edge wear, Very Fine, a scarce
usage. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1944 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da, Pa. Expo. cds (Bomar P76-01) tying 3¢ + 2¢ Bank Notes on cover to London with smudge cancels & red "Philadelphia" exchange cds, 2¢ corner bend & blunt perfs, Very Fine, a scarce usage to an overseas destination.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1945 |
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 Centennial R.P.O./Phil'a, Pa. Rimless cds (Bomar P76-03) on two different facing slips from Railway cars in operation at the Expo., dated "Sep. 26" & "Sep. 27", Very Fine and rare, ex-M. White & G. Turner. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1946 |
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 Centennial, Phil'a'da, Pa. Exposition cds (Bomar P76-01) with segmented cork cancel on 3¢ green Centennial Postal entire with sky blue embossed Exposition cameo corner card (this is cut from reverse of different Expo. stationery), entire
with type written address to Hartford, Ct., included is original type written letter from the Remington Typewriter exhibit, letter text style #3: Pre-printed message, with only the salutation, sender?s name and date being typed. Many of the ?canned
words and phrases? from Style #2 were included as part of the printed text. The typed portion has serifed lettering., Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1947 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da., Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on 3¢ Red Centennial Entire with type written address, small edge wear at top left, Very Fine, a scarce item as the Red Entire was not regularly available at the Exposition, only 12 examples
are recorded (Bomar $750). Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1948 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da., Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-02) on 3¢ Red Centennial Entire with type written address, small edge tear at top left, Very Fine, a scarce item as the Red Entire was not regularly available at the Exposition, only 12 examples
are recorded (Bomar $750). Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1949 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da., Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on 1¢ Postal card additionally franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by segmented grid & red Philadelphia Exchange cds to London, card forwarded within England, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful
usage. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1950 |
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 Centennial, Phil'da., Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on advertising cover with illustrated design for the "American Tubular and Steel Association", franked with 3¢ Bank Note (large tear) cancelled by segmented grid addressed to Washington, D.C.,
Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1951 |
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 Centennial/Jul. 12/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on 1¢ Postal card additionally franked with 1¢ Bank Note to London, tied by segmented cork, card cancelled by light strike of red Philadelphia exchange marking & London cds, card
forwarded in England, Very Fine, a nice overseas usage. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1952 |
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 Centennial/Jun 11/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) tying 3¢ Treasury Dept. Official on cover to New Haven, cover with "United States Commission/Fish & Fisheries" corner card, small nick at top left, Very Fine, a unique usage. Estimate
$500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1953 |
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 Centennial/Oct. 23/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) & three leaf clover cork on 3¢ Red Centennial Entire addressed to Massachusetts, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover & one of only 12 recorded examples of the Red entire used at the
Exposition. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1954 |
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 Centennial/Oct. 27/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) tying 2¢ vermilion Bank Note on wonderful all over illustrated cover showing the "Illinois Headquarters, Centennial Grounds", addressed to "Orange Free State Commission, Centennial
Grounds", adhesive additionally tied by three leaf clover cancel, sealed cover tear at top left, Very Fine, a lovely design. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1955 |
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 Centennial/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) & segmented cork on 3¢ Centennial Entire with type written address & enclosure from the Remington Exhibit, typed entirely at the Remington exhibit with a personalized message from the sender in
serifed letters, cover & enclosure with some minor toning, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1956 |
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 Centennial/Sep. 1/Phila'da, Pa. Cds (Bomar P76-01) on cover with "United States International Exhibition/Department of the Press/Centennial Board of Finance" corner card, franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by segmented cork, forwarded from
Buffalo with additionally 3¢ Bank Note (small perf flaw), Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1957 |
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 Advertising Postal Cards. Lot of 4 used Postal cards with various printed Expo. Advertising message on reverse, including on sent by the Judges of Awards, one from Shippers prepared to "Re-pack and re-ship the goods of Exhibitors", one
advertising the Centennial Lead Pencils to be offered at the Centennial Exhibition in competition with foreign manufacturers, etc., Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1958 |
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 Centennial Circular. Illustrated design showing the Liberty Bell on 1876 cover franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel, included is matching printed "Centennial Circular" from Baltimore, Very Fine; a most unusual item. Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1959 |
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 1876 Centennial International Exposition. Illustrated design on back flap of cover showing the "Memorial Hall", cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note (blunt perfs at top) tied by target cancel with indistinct Tennessee cds alongside, reduced
at left, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1960 |
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 1876 Centennial International Exposition. Wonderful all over illustrated design on reverse of cover showing the "Main Exhibition Building", cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note (small corner defect) tied by cork cancel with Philadelphia cds
alongside, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1961 |
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 1876 Centennial International Exposition. Wonderful all over "Centennial/Ohio & Mississippi Railway Company" advertising text, detailing expanded service for the Centennial, cover franked with 2¢ vermilion Bank Note (minor perf flaws)
tied by Star in circle with "St. Louis" cds alongside, illustrated corner card of railway map of St. Louis to Cincinnati Route with text "Send for Centennial Guide", Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1962 |
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 International Exhibition/ Philadelphia/ Centennial Photographic Co. Used 1¢ Postal card (Megson GA10, Cat. $325) with printed Advertising message on reverse, soliciting Exhibitors who would like Photos of their exhibits, postmarked
"Philadelphia" cds, small ink smear, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1963 |
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 Memorial Hall. Lovely illustrated design "One of the Six Buildings of the Centennial Exposition" on 3¢ Postal entire to Ohio, postmarked with Philadelphia cds & segmented cork, corner card with red sender's printed address, reverse with
red & black printed advertising for "Tin Plates", slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine; a pretty cover. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1964 |
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 N. & G. Taylor Co. Five 3¢ green entires (two used & three unused) to or from the "N. & G. Taylor Co.", all with different illustrated Exposition designs, one unused entire with vert. fold, one used with small mended tear, Very Fine and
attractive. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1965 |
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 Sidney Short Route/Clarke's Centennial Express to the Black Hills. Printed frank in green on unused 3¢ Green Centennial entire, reverse with all over advertising text, two light vert. folds, Fine and scarce, ex-Barkhausen. Estimate $300
- 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
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| 1966 |
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 Centennial Exposition/Vermont Head Quarters. Printed corner card with State Shield on cover to New Jersey franked with 3¢ Bank Note cancelled by segmented cork with bold strike of "Centennial, Phil'da, Pa." cds (Bomar P76-01), slightly
reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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| 1967 |
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 1776-International Exhibition, Philadelphia-1876/United States Centennial Commission. Purple printed corner card at center of cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note cancelled by cork with "Centennial, Phil'da, Pa." cds (Bomar P76-02), slightly
reduced at right, Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
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| 1968 |
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 International Exhibition, Philadelphia/-1876-/United States Centennial Commission. Purple printed corner card at top left of cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by segmented cork with Philadelphia, Pa. cds alongside, also handstamped
with double circle "U.S. Centennial Commission/Aug. 2, 1875/Phil'da, Pa." handstamp, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a very rare marking. Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
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| 1969 |
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 Massachusetts Commission To The Centennial Exhibition At Philadelphia. Printed message on reverse of 1¢ Postal card regarding "Important to Applicants for Space" for Centennial exhibitors, used in March of 1876 with Boston cds, Very
Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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| 1970 |
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 Ohio Headquarters Philadelphia. Lovely illustrated Building on reverse of cover, franked with 3¢ Bank Note (couple blunt perfs) tied by segmented cork with "Centennial/Phil'da, Pa." cds (Bomar P76-01) alongside, Extremely Fine, a scarce
early design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
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| 1971 |
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 U.S. International Exhibition/Centennial Board of Finance. Printed message on reverse of mint 1¢ Postal card (UX3) asking for the "3rd Instalment of Two Dollars per Share, on your subscription to the Stock of the Centennial Board of
Finance", Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1972 |
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 1877 International Exhibition Company, Fairmont Park, September 1, 1877. Imprint on mint 1¢ Postal card with printed text, "The Collective Exhibit of the Camden & Atlantic Railroad/The Display of Summer, Fall, & Winter Fruits, Vegetables
& Cereals", Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
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| 1973 |
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 (1877-1916 Pittsburgh Exposition Society Exposition & Fair) Pittsburgh Exposition Society. Imprint on two 1877 covers franked with 3¢ Bank Note, cancelled by blue cork with matching "Allegany, Pa." cds, each with original enclosure
showing wonderful illustrated design of Exposition Building, covers slightly reduced at right, one 3¢ creased, F.-V.F., a very rare pair. Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
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| 1974 |
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 (1877-1916 Pittsburgh Exposition Society Exposition & Fair) Fourth Grand Exposition & Fair of the Pittsburgh Exposition. Lovely all- illustrated design showing the Expo. Grounds on reverse of advertising cover franked with 1¢ Bank Note
(defective) tied by "Allentown, Pa." cds, Extremely Fine and attractive. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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| 1975 |
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 1878 The Great St. Louis Fair. Wonderful all over illustrated design on reverse of 3¢ green Postal entire, postmarked with "St. Louis" cds & cork cancel, trivial corner nick, also included is a second unused cover with the same all over
design on reverse, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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| 1976 |
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 Yale Lock Man'f'g Co./Centennial Model Post Office/Stamford, Ct. Clear strike of rare circular handstamp (Bomar P78-02) on 1878 cover from Washington, D.C. franked with 5¢ Bank Note, cover addressed to the "Office of the United States
Commission, Exposition Universelle" & backstamped with blue double circle "Universal Exposition, U.S. Commissioner, General's Office, Paris 1878", cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a rare combination of markings of which only four examples
of The Yale Lock circular marking are known. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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| 1977 |
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 Yale Lock Man'f'g Co./Centennial Model Post Office/Stamford, Ct. Dateless duplex with target handstamp on 1878 cover franked with 5¢ Bank Note tied by blue cork cancel with matching "Cincinnati, O." cds at left, cover with printed
address "United States Section of Education, Universal Exposition, Paris", backstamped with French "Exposition Universelle/Postes & Telegraphe" double circle Expo. postmark, Very Fine, a wonderful cover & one of the great Exposition rarities, only
four examples recorded in Bomar. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 1978 |
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 Yale Lock Man'f'g Co./Centennial Model Post Office/Stamford, Ct. Dateless duplex with target handstamp on 1878 cover franked with 5¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel & "New Haven, Conn." cds, cover with printed address "United States
Section of Education, Universal Exposition, Paris", backstamped with French "Exposition Universelle/Postes & Telegraphe" double circle Expo. postmark, Very Fine, a wonderful cover & one of the great Exposition rarities, only four examples recorded in
Bomar. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
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| 1979 |
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 The Yale Lock Postal Bureau/Section des Etats Unis/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1878. The Yale Lock Postal Bureau/Section des Etats Unis/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1878 blue boxed handstamp (Bomar P78-01) on 1878 cover from Germany to
the "American Section of the Paris Exposition", franked with two 10pf tied by "Dortmund" cds's, backstamped by French double circle postmark of the Expo., cover with some light staining at top, Very Fine, an unusual usage from a foreign country other
than the United States. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
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| 1980 |
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 The Yale Lock Postal Bureau/Section des Etats Unis/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1878. Blue boxed handstamp (Bomar P78-01) on 1878 cover of New Jersey firm at the Expo. with printed corner card "Exposition Universelle/American Section",
addressed to London franked with three French 25c Sage (one with perf flaws) tied by French "Exposition Universelle/Postes & Telegraphe" double circle Expo. postmark, Very Fine, a wonderful cover. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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| 1981 |
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 The Yale Lock Postal Bureau/Section des Etats Unis/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1878. Blue boxed handstamp (Bomar P78-01) on 1878 cover from England to the "American Department, Paris Exposition", franked with 2½d tied by "London" duplex
cancel, backstamped by French double circle postmark of the Expo., Very Fine, an unusual usage from a foreign country other than the United States. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1982 |
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 The Yale Lock Postal Bureau/Section des Etats Unis/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1878. Clear strike of boxed handstamp (Bomar P78-01) on 1878 cover from Washington, D.C. franked with 5¢ Bank Note (one blunt perf), cover addressed to the
"Office of the United States Commission, Exposition Universelle" & backstamped w light strike of blue double circle "Universal Exposition, U.S. Commissioner, General's Office, Paris 1878", Very Fine, a rare combination of markings. Estimate $300 -
400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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| 1983 |
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 1881 Western Washington Industrial Exposition (Tacoma,Ore.). Four covers with illustrated design on reverse in light blue gray showing Expo. Building, all franked with 1890 2¢ & returned as undeliverable, each with "Northern Pacific R.R.
Co." corner card, one slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
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| 1984 |
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 (1883 The American Exhibition of the Products, Arts, and Manufactures of Foreign Nations, Boston). The Foreign Exhibition of Products, Arts and Manufacturer's, lovely bronze illustrated design showing the Main Exhibition Building on 1883
cover used locally franked with 2¢ Bank Note (trivial hidden defect) tied by "Boston" duplex cancel, cover with matching illustrated letterhead inviting friend to the Expo. & that he should meet him at the "Austrian Department, Foreign Exhibition",
cover a bit roughly opened at top, Very Fine, a wonderful matching pair from this rare Exposition. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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| 1985 |
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 Sou. Exposition Station/Oct. 14, 1884/Louisville, Ky. Large double circle postmark (Bomar L84-01) on cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note (defective) tied by matching target cancel, cover addressed to Murfeesboro with original enclosure,
light cover fold through postmark, F.-V.F., a very rare marking of which less than 6 examples are known. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1986 |
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 Sou. Exposition Station/Oct. 4, 1886/Louisville, Ky. Large double circle postmark (Bomar L84-01) on cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note cancelled by matching target cancel, cover with soiling & staining, Very Fine strike, a very rare
Exposition in 1886, one of two recorded examples. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
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| 1987 |
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 South'n Expos'n Sta. /Sep. 13, 1883/Louisville, Ky. Bold blue postmark (Bomar L83-01) on 3¢ green Postal entire with matching target cancel to Rhode Island, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous strike of this rare
marking, ex-Barkhausen. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1988 |
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 1883 Southern Exposition Illustrated Lettersheet. Showing the Expo. Building & Grounds with Billboard type advertising below, reverse with Grocers' Letterhead & letter, included is original 1884 cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by
"Louisville" duplex cancel, cover with tear, Very Fine and unusual. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1989 |
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 New Orleans Ex. Sta., La./Recd./Apr. 15 (1885). Cds backstamp (Bomar NO85-02) on 2¢ Postal entire from San Francisco addressed to the "New York State Department Exposition, New Orleans", entire then forwarded back to San Francisco with
scarce "New Orleans, La. Ex. Sta." duplex cancel (Bomar NO85-01) & straight line "Forwarded", which may be an unrecorded Expo. handstamp, tiny reduction at right, Very Fine, a very rare marking of which only 4 examples are recorded. Estimate $300 -
400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1990 |
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 New Orleans Ex. Sta., La./Recd./Apr. 15 (1885). Cds backstamp (Bomar NO85-02) on 2¢ Postal entire from San Francisco addressed to the "New York State Department Exposition, New Orleans", entire then forwarded back to San Francisco with
scarce "New Orleans, La. Ex. Sta." duplex cancel (Bomar NO85-01) & straight line "Forwarded", which may be an unrecorded Expo. handstamp, Extremely Fine, a very rare marking of which only 4 examples are recorded. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1991 |
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 Registered/Feb. 16, 1885/Exposition Station/ P.O. New Orleans, La. Large violet boxed handstamp (Bomar NO85-03) tying 2¢ Bank Note pair + 10¢ Bank Note on cover to Missouri, adhesives additionally tied by rare "New Orleans Ex. Sta." oval
cancel (Bomar NO85-04), cover with illustrated corner card "The World's Exposition/Commissioner for Vermont", one 2¢ & 10¢ with trivial corner crease, Extremely Fine, a unique marking and one of the finest Exposition covers in existence, pictured in
Bomar. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1992 |
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 The World's Industrial & Cotton Centennial Exposition. Wonderful illustrated Expo. cover showing the Main & Government Buildings & the Horticultural Hall, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by New Orleans duplex cancel, reverse with all over
descriptive text of the Expo., Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1993 |
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 The World?s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition/New Orleans/Office of Chief of Installation. Printed corner card in black & red on illustrated Expo. cover to Switzerland showing Eagle atop Shields in light blue, franked with 1¢
Bank Note tied by dateless New Orleans cds, minor trace of aging, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1994 |
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 World?s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Advertising Cover. Wonderful all over illustrated Advertising design in purple for the "Daily & Weekly Picayune" showing a Bird's Eye View of the Exposition Grounds, franked with 2¢
Bank Note tied by New Orleans duplex cancel, mended cover tear at top, Very Fine, a spectacular & rare design. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1995 |
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 Consulat de France à la Nouvelle Orléans/Exposition Universelle De La Nouvelle Orléans. Printed corner card on 1885 cover to New York franked with pair 2¢ Bank Note (right stamp torn) tied by "New Orleans" duplex cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1996 |
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 The World?s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition/New Orleans/Philadelphia Office, Continental Hotel. Printed corner card on 1884 cover to Washington, D.C. franked with pair 1¢ Bank Note tied by "Philadelphia" duplex cancel, letter
mentions getting expense paid for Hotel accommodations by Expo. by looking after Expo. interests, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1997 |
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 New Orleans Ex. Sta., La./Recd./Jan. 19 (1886). Cds backstamp (Bomar NO86-02) on 2¢ Postal entire from San Francisco addressed to the "Commissioner for Cal., N.C. & S.A. Exposition", Extremely Fine, a very rare marking of which only 5
other examples are recorded, this being the earliest known usage. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1998 |
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 The North, Central & South America Exposition. Illustrated corner card on cover showing the Main Building, franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by segmented cork paying the circular rate from Indianapolis to Ohio, Very Fine, a very scarce item
as only two other designs have been recorded for this Exposition. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1999 |
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 The North, Central and South American Exposition/Board of Management. Printed corner card in blue on 1885 unsealed cover with Exposition Logo showing the Globe, franked with 1¢ Bank Note (small scuff) tied by "New Orleans, La." duplex
cancel, included is original printed enclosure with illustrated letterhead showing The Main Exposition Building inviting Inventors & Patent holders to exhibit at the Fair, sent to the U.S. Consul in Cologne, Germany, Very Fine and attractive, a
unique Exposition item. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2000 |
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 1887 National Agricultural Exposition, Kansas City. Stunning all-over advertising design in rose showing the Main Expo. Building with Street Cars & Horse Drawn Carriages, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by "Kansas City" duplex cancel,
slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a very rare design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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