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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1161 C18 imageAirmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), vertical strip of 3 tied on flight cover to Chicago by black "New York, NY Varick St. Annex, Oct 2, 1933" c.d.s., Fine.
Scott $142.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction
1162 C18 imageAirmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), marvelous flight cover to Albion, Michigan tied by "Miami, Fla Oct 23, 1933" machine cancellation, fancy endorsed cover with outstanding eye appeal, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $80.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1163   imageAirmail, 1937 (3 May), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, resulting in the infamous crash. Cover prepared by Sieger for the ill-fated flight, but returned to sender, handstamped "…Could not be forwarded on account of accident to Airship, May 6, 1937.", Very Fine.
Sieger 454Ea; €350 ($490).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1164 C41 imageAirmail, 1949, 6¢ carmine coil (Scott C41), gorgeous full colored Dorothy Knapp hand painted cachet on first day cover with pair of 5¢, Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1165   imageAirmail, 1982-83, Western Airlines and Burlington Air Express Covers, great lot comprised of 36 covers, sheet of nine Western Airline $1 stamps, lot of stickers and Collector's Newsletters #3 and #5, great grouping of a defunct airmail service, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
Offices in China
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1166   image1898-99, twice-forwarded cover from Holland to Shanghai, franked with Netherlands 1894 12½¢ gray (44) and addressed to a soldier aboard the U.S.S. Petrel, c/o the Consul General in Shanghai; forwarded to Manila, P.I. and finally to San Francisco, with three U.S. 1894 2¢ type (267) affixed over the Dutch stamp with adhesive, but uncanceled; front & back bear Japanese, British, French and Local Post Shanghai markings, as well as U.S. Military markings of Cebu (U.S. Mil. Sta. No 4), Manila and San Francisco (two different), with dates ranging from the original Dutch postmark (22 Dec 98) to the final San Francisco receiver (21 May 99) and also including a Hong Kong transit; stamps damaged (and stained by the adhesive), one hinged in place to reveal the Dutch stamp; otherwise a Fine and most unusual cover.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1167   image1900, two soldier's covers from China/Japan to Baltimore, Md., two Philippines 1900 2¢ Plimpton entires (U8), the first franked with Japan 10s blue tied by Nagasaki circular datestamp (22 Jul), backstamped Yokohama, San Francisco & Balto; the second franked with a pair of Japanese P.O. in China 1900 5s orange (10) tied by Tientsin I.J.P.O. circular datestamp (4 Aug), backstamped Moji, Japan, Yokohama, Vancouver & Baltimore; both reduced on one side, Fine. The pair of covers was sent by Captain Frederick L. Palmer to his wife. Palmer went on to become one of the world's foremost experts on the stamps of the Philippines.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1168   image1900 (13 Feb), cover from Nagasaki to nurse at the First Reseve Hospital in Manila, small Japan 2s stamped envelope uprated with 1888 8s blue lilac (78) tied by Nagasaki circular datestamps, backstamped Hong Kong (20 Feb), "Mil. Sta. No. 1, Manila, Phil Isl'datestamp./ Rec'd" and lightly struck violet "First Res. Hosp./ Sta. Manl a, Phil. Ils." duplex (both 26 Feb); blue staining at upper left, Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
1169   image1900 (6 Sep), cover from Tientsin to North Adams, Mass., patriotic Army & Navy Y.M.C.A. envelope franked with Japanese P.O. in China 1900 5s orange (10) pair tied by Tientsin I.J.P.O. circular datestamp, backstamped Yokohama (11 Sep), Boston (14 Oct) and North Adams (15 Oct); small tear at top, Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1170   image1900 (4 Nov), cover from Taku to Plainfield, N.J., franked with 1898 2¢ red (279B) tied by mostly complete "Mil. P. Sta. No 1, Taku, China" duplex (Baker C-3), backstamped Plainfield (6 Dec); reduced at left with some staining at upper left, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1171   image1900 (18 Nov), cover from Peking to Washington, D.C., 1899 2¢ Plimpton entire canceled "Mil P. Sta. No 1. Pekin/ China" duplex (Baker C-3), backstamped "Mil Postal Sta No 1/ China" (22 Nov) and Washington, D.C. (two different, both 1 Jan 01); return address is "G.M. Hunt, Postal Ag't. U.S. Mil. Sta. #1, Pekin, China"; reduced just a tad at left, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1172   image1901 (21 Jan), cover from Manila, P.I. to U.S. soldier in Peking and returned, franked with U.S. Philippines 1899 1¢ green (213) tied by Manila duplex, backstamped "Mil Postal Sta No 1:/ China" duplexes (Baker C-1), 22 & 23 Feb, addressee not found (endorsed in red), handstamped violet "Advertised" and matching "Military Postal Sta. No. 1, China" circular datestamp (Baker D-1), 5 Mar, then "Returned to Writer" with fancy hand drawn pointing hand indicating the handstamped return address in Manila; final "Mil Postal Sta No 1/ China" duplex (C-1) dated 23 Apr on front and Manila receiver (20 May) on reverse; stamp with small fault, otherwise Very Fine and most unusual.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1173   image1901 (7 Feb), unaddressed 1¢ postal card, bearing 1¢, 2¢, 5¢, 8¢ & 10¢ type II (272, 279, 279B, 281, 283) tied by "Mil Postal Sta No 1:/ China" circular datestamps, penciled endorsement on reverse, "USA Soldiers correspondence only during Boxer Rising in China 1900/01"; card faults, but an interesting philatelic souvenir.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1174   image1901 (21 Mar), cover from Tientsin to Versailles, France, via San Francisco franked with 1898 1¢ & two 2¢ (279, 279B) tied by "Mil. P. Sta. No 1. Tientsin/ China" duplexes and by Paris entry circular datestamp and Versailles receiver, both 4 May; reduced at left, Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
1175   image1901 (Mar 26), cover from Peking to Manila, P.I., War Dept. penalty envelope franked with 1898 2¢ red (279B) tied by "Mil Postal Sta No 1:/ China" duplex (Baker C-1), from a Captain in the 14th Infantry to a Captain in the 5th Infantry; backstamped a second "Mil Postal Sta No 1:/ China" circular datestamp the next day plus Manila (19 Apr) and Vigan, Ilocos Sur (Apr 26) circular datestamps, Very Fine.
Estimate $350 - 500

A combination Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection cover. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1176   image1902 (21 Oct), cover from Shanghai to Keokuk, Iowa, via San Francisco franked with 1898 1¢ & two 2¢ (279, 279B) tied by "Shanghai China/U.S. Postal Sta." duplex, backstamped San Francisco (14 Nov) and Keokuk (17 Nov), Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1177   image1904 (16 Aug), cover from Shanghai to Evansville, Ind., via San Francisco franked with 1902-03 2¢ "Shield" (319) tied by "Shanghai China/U.S. Postal Sta." duplex, patriotic corner card of the "U.S. Flagship Wisconsin, Asiatic Station", backstamped San Francisco (12 Sep) and Evansville (16 Sep); edge wear damaging stamp a bit, reduced slightly at left, Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1178   image1909, handpainted display card, "Shanghai China,/ U.S. Postal Sta. Rec'd." Jan 13 circular datestamps tie 1902-03 1¢-5¢ (300, 302-304, 319) on beautiful handpainted card, about 4¼" x 6"; hand lettered descriptive text was either added later or the cancels are back-dated, as the text mentions the 1919 overprints for use in China; a gorgeous collateral item, despite its philatelic origins.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
Officials
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1179 O74-75 imageTreasury Dept., 1873, 3-6¢ brown (Scott O74-75), impressive registered cover to Plymouth Union, Va tied by blue cancellations with matching blue "Washington, D.C. Registered" cancellation, from the Treasurer of the United States, with fancy red treasury wax seal on reverse; a very desirable usage of these stamps, plus signature of the Assistant Treasurer of the United States "A.U. Wyman" who went on to become Treasurer of the United States under Presidents Grant and Hayes from 1876 to 1877, Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
Locals
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1180   imageBlood & Co. stampless covers, 1847-57, group of six different, ASSC types 4-6 & 9-11; few small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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