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372 2c Hudson-Fulton single tied by September 25, 1909 Boston, MA. flag machine cancel. Addressed to West Newton, MA. and opened on 3 sides (rough at bottom). A scarce predate especially on cover rather than card. Scott retail $900.00. (Image)
372 2c Hudson single tied by PREDATED September 24, 1909 Boston, MA. hand cancel on Planty #5 magnificent multicolor post card "Hudson-Fulton Celebration 1909" of the Hudson Fulton Celebration. A seldom seen predate with great eye appeal, superb condition and a real gem! (Image)
526 2c George Washington tied by Washington, DC hand cancel First Day Cover. Accompanied by an AFDCS Certificate of authenticity. Scott retail $850.00. (Image)
548-50 1c-5c Pilgrim Tercentenary set of 3 tied by Philadelphia, PA. machine cancel on one Philip Ward corner card printed in blue and yellow "Electric Club of Philadelphia". Typed addressed to Ward with slight crease at bottom. Scott retail value $2,250.00. (Image)
563 11c Rutherford B. Hayes tied by First Day October 4, 1922 - 1 PM - Fremont, OH. machine cancel with additional 1c postage for scarce registry rate. Addressed to Erwin Strasser with oval mark in middle of cover. Myron C. Cox, Postmaster Fremont rubber stamp address on reverse as well as appropriate registry cancels Fremont and Cleveland. Accompanied by an AFDCS Certificate of Authenticity. Scott retail $3,750.00. (Image)
583a 2c George Washington Booklet Pane of 6 with tab tied by Washington, D.C hand cancel. Neatly opened left side and serviced by Hammelman with Colman corner card. Scott value $1,500.00. (Image)
597 1c Benjamin Franklin pair tied by First Day July 18, 1923 Washington, DC. machine cancel, serviced by Hammelman with pair tied by Washington, DC. cancel. Neatly opened at left. Scott retail value $600.00. (Image)
610 2c Warren G. Harding single tied by unofficial Delaware, Ohio machine cancel, neatly open top, addressed to and serviced by George Linn, very scarce. (Image)
610 2c Warren G. Harding single tied by unofficial Dublin, Ohio hand cancel, neatly open top, addressed to and serviced by George Linn, very scarce! (Image)
610 2c Warren G. Harding Planty #1, 1st George Linn cachet in black measuring 7.9 cm x 5.6 cm with a .4 cm border. This is the SMALLEST of all the 1st Linn cachets. Only the 4th such copy we have offered in over 40 years with average sales of over $1,500.00 each. (Image)
610 2c Warren G. Harding Planty #1, 1st GEORGE LINN cachet on envelope measuring 11.8cm x 6.8cm with a 1 cm border, one of the most recognized cachets and most sought after in our hobby with a catalog value of $875.00, scarce. (Image)
614 1c Huguenot-Walloon top plate block of six (#15756) tied by Allentown, PA. hand registry cancel on oversized cover. Only the 4th true plate block we have offered for this issue since 2007 where it sold for a then price of $430 including the buyers fee, scarce if not rare. (Image)
614-16 1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon, set of three one one cover, all with blocks of four and tied rare unofficial Baltimore, MD hand cancels. Typed address and serviced by Howard C. Beck, open bottom. Sets of blocks are rarely see on one cover, especially with an unofficial cancel. Only the 3rd we have offered in over 40 years with an average sale of over $500.00! (Image)
617-19 1c-5c Lexington-Concord on one cover, tied by Boston, MA roller cancel addressed to Mrs. Frost and all single are PLATE NUMBER SINGLES, sent registered and the first we have offered. (Image)
617-19 1c-5c Lexington-Concord blocks of four (one with number 16813) on one #10 cover, Washington, D.C. cancels, serviced by and addressed to Nickles. (Image)
617-19 1c-5c Lexington-Concord set of three on one cover tied by RARE UNOFFICIAL WEST NEWTON, MASS. cancels. The first time we have offered this scarce unofficial city, opened at top and a must for the specialist. (Image)
617-19 1c-5c Lexington-Concord set of three on one cover tied by RARE UNOFFICIAL NEWTON, MASS. cancels. The first time we have offered this scarce unofficial city, opened at top and a must for the specialist. (Image)
618 2c Lexington-Concord, single tied by unofficial Somerville, Mass. The first we have seen this city in over 40 years, a must for the specialist. (Image)
620-21 2c-5c Norse American Planty #5, 1st Weschcke cachet in red on blue envelope, tied by Saint Paul, MN. cancel, typed addressed. Catalog value $250.00. (Image)
622 13c Benjamin Harrison, single tied by rare unofficial Springfield, IL. First Day January 11, 1926. Only the 2nd example of this rare unofficial city we have offered with the last selling in auction #352 in May of 2014 for $225.00 (plus 15%). Typed addressed to and serviced by Raymond Bahr, scarce. (Image)
622 13c Benjamin Harrison, single tied by unofficial Anderson IN, with note "only 49 mailed at Anderson, Ind.", previous sale exceed $250.00, quite scarce. (Image)
622 13c Benjamin Harrison, single tied by unofficial Greensburg, IND. machine cancel. Serviced by and addressed to Worden and the FIRST time we have seen this in over 40 years and a fantastic new discovery, rare! (Image)
622 13c Benjamin Harrison Planty #1, single tied by North Bend OH hand cancel, also tied by the cancel is a 5c piece of Postal Currency, typed address to and serviced by Edward C. Worden. Only the 4th we have offered with our last two sale of $325.00 & $425.00 (plus 10%) occurring in 199*8 & 2005, quite scarce. (Image)
623 17c Woodrow Wilson Planty #1, A.C. Roessler cachet in black, single tied by unofficial purple Air Mail Field Bellefonte PA hand cancel, addressed to A.C. Roessler, seldom seen. (Image)
628 5c Ericsson Memorial, uncacheted with Unofficial Metuchen, NJ. machine cancel. Addressed to William Hoffman and the ONLY example of this cancel we have seen in over 40 years and a wonderful new discovery, scarce. (Image)
630a 2c Battle of White Plains strip of 4, block of 4 and two singles tied by unofficial NY Grand Central Sta. mailed to HAWAII TERRITORY with Hawaii backstamp. Nice new find and great exhibit item. (Image)
637, 639 5c Roosevelt & 7c McKinley combination cover (both issues came out the same day) with PAIRS tied by First Day hand and machine cancels. We have offered three other combinations for these issues with all sales over $400.00 and they were with singles of each stamp. A nice new find. (Image)
644 2c Burgoyne Campaign, single tied by rare Unofficial Cleveland, NY hand cancel. Serviced by D.W. Olney and the first we have seen this cancel in over 40 years. (Image)
644 2c Burgoyne Campaign, single tied by rare Unofficial Constantia, NY hand cancel. Serviced by D.W. Olney and the first we have seen this cancel in over 40 years. (Image)
645 2c Valley Forge Planty #19, 1st J.W. Stoutzenberg cachet in blue on blue envelope, single tied by Valley Forge PA machine cancel, one of the scarcest of all classic first cachets. (Image)
647 2c Hawaii Planty #3, A.E. Gorham cachet in red and blue (Post office and Union Station Washington, DC", tied by RARE unofficial First Day Mount Vernon, VA. hand cancel. The first we have seen in over 40 years, scarce. (Image)
647-48 2c-5c Hawaii Planty #13, set of two on one cover tied by unofficial S.S. President Monroe and posted at sea to Kobe Japan with Japan received cancel, Dollar Steamship Line corner card, on 4.5 x 5.5 size envelope, extremely scarce and a must for the unofficial or Hawaii collector. (Image)
667 6c Kansas Planty #9B, Emeigh cachet in red, turquoise, and blue on RARE 10 size envelope. Single tied by Washington DC machine cancel. Slight bend at left not effecting value and the ONLY example we have seen in over 40 years, rare! (Image)
682 2c Massachusetts Bay Colony Unlisted rubber stamped cachet of Indian in red and blue (looks like wood-cut) with single tied by Boston, MA. cancel. Distinctive Halvorsen hand written address in black. (Image)
702 2c Red Cross tied by CANADIAN cancel Hamilton, Ontario on First Day. Serviced by and addressed to Charles E. Abrams. Fantastic new find and great exhibit item. (Image)
703 2c Yorktown Planty #34I, Beazell photographic cachet "Surrender Of Lord Cornwallis October 19, 1781", block tied by Yorktown VA cancel, typed addressed. (Image)
704-15 1/2c - 10c Washington Bicentennial Planty #17, 1st Edgerly cachets in various colors, set of 12, tied by Washington, DC cancels, matched addresses, attractive set. (Image)
716 2c Olympic Winter Games unlisted hand drawn pen and ink "of the period" cachet. slight tear at right and a fantastic item for the specialist. (Image)
718-19 3c & 5c 10th Olympic Games unlisted, "of the period" rubber stamped cachet signed by JAMES W. BURTON World's Champion Rope Climber. Fantastic item and must for the specialist. (Image)
725 3c Daniel Webster Planty #30, A.C. Roessler censored cachet on distintive checkered envelope, block of four tied by Exeter NH hand cancel, rubber stamped address, rare. (Image)
725 3c Daniel Webster Planty #39, Unknown mimeographed cachet in black, plus blue rubber stamp cachet, tied by rare unofficial Boscawen, NH cancel. Only the 2nd example we have offered in over 40 years! (Image)
727 3c Newburgh Planty #30, Ralph Dyer multicolor cachet. This is one of the scarcest of all Dyer cachets ever produced, printed address to Dyer. (Image)
733 3c Byrd, RARE OCTOBER 2, 1933 PREDATE cancel form Washington, DC. on oversized P.O. Department 3rd Assistant Postmaster general stationer. Cover has been folded at two places. An incredible new find and very important cover. (Image)
734 5c Kosciuszko Planty #2, Linprint cachet in red and black, tied by Saint Louis and serviced by HALVORSEN with his distinctive calligraphy address, scarce. (Image)
735 3c Byrd S/S Planty #52A, 1st Jacques Minkus cachet in blue on #10 size envelope. RARE UNOFFICIAL Fanwood, NJ hand cancel, the first we have offered in over 40 years. (Image)
735A 3c Byrd S/S unlisted, unknown hand painted "of the period" cachet addressed to Richard Ugan on monarch size cover. A similar cachet by this maker for just a pair from the S/S sold for $375.00 in auction #345. Probably a one of a kind, very well done and scarce! (Image)
737 3c Mothers Planty #40B, Beazell Photographic cachet "Spiritual Mother". The first time we have offered this cachet in over 40 years, very scarce! (Image)
737 3c Mothers Planty #40D, Beazell Photographic cachet "Spiritual Mother". The first time we have offered this cachet in over 40 years, very scarce! (Image)
740-49 1c to 10c National Parks Unlisted, complete set of 10 Gundel hand painted "of the period" cachets with DC cancels, matched typed addresses to W.J. Wade. Neatly opened at left and probably unique. (Image)
752-71 Imperforate Parks unlisted, complete set of twenty on one oversized cover with "The White House" Corner Card engraved in blue, official stationery. (Image)
756-65 1c-10c Imperforate Parks unlisted, complete set of ten Parsons multicolor hand tinted cachets with typed adddressed, beautiful and scarce, one of the best for this series! (Image)
772 3c Connecticut unlisted, Unknown hand tinted "of the period" cachet. Single tied by unofficial New London, CT. machine cancel, the first we have offered in over 40 years. (Image)
773 3c California unlisted, 1st Crosby thermographed photo cachet with red thermographed printing as well as slight hand tinted, first we have offered, rare! (Image)
773 3c California unlisted, 1st Crosby thermographed photo cachet with large Expo photograph "California Pacific International Exposition" and blue thermographed printing as well as beautifully hand tinted, rare! (Image)
776 3c Texas unlisted, W.M. Wilson hand painted wood cut said to be "of the period" and the first we have seen in brown. very well done, beautifully detailed and unaddressed. (Image)
777 3c Rhode Island unlisted, Unknown "of the period" hand drawn pen and ink cachet. Addressed to Robert J. Kenneth and probably one of a kind, scarce. (Image)
777 3c Rhode Island paste up "of the period" cachet tied by the signature of the Postmaster. Very interesting item and fantastix exghibit item, unique. (Image)
777 3c Rhode Island unlisted, Unknown photographic "Beazell style" cachet with added pen and ink drawing. Addressed to Richard W. Armington, scarce! (Image)
777 3c Rhode Island Unlisted, Beazell photographic cachet "Old State House...", typed address to Beazell, first we have seen for this design. Sales of other Beazell's we have offered for this issue exceed $700.00 and are rarely seen. (Image)
777 3c Rhode Island Planty #170, 1st Roger Williams Junior High School addressograph cachet with contents. Only the 2nd we have offered in over 40 years. (Image)
778 3c TIPEX Planty #32, 1st House of Farnam cachet, one of the premier cachet makers and one the scarcer first cachets to find, unaddressed and scarce. (Image)
783 3c Oregon unlisted, Unknown cachet printed in brown on buff envelope. Possibly by Philatelic Society of of Buffalo. Single tied by Astoria, OR machine cancel, typed address and the first we have offered in over 40 years. (Image)
784 3c Susan B. Anthony Planty #14a, Beazell photographic cachet "Lucy Stone Pioneer in Modern Marriage" typed address to Beazell. The 2nd example we have seen. (Image)
785-89 1c-5c Army unlisted, rare Grimsland engraved oversized cachet. All five appropriate First Day cancels with the 5c values being First Days in DC (5/27/37) on one cover. Extremely scarce usage as it was against postal regulations at that time to do this. A fantastic exhibit item and a must for the Army specialist. (Image)
785-94 1c-5c Army-Navy unlisted, rare complete set of ten stamps on one Grimsland engraved oversized cachets. Each set of similar values has its appropriate First Day cancel. A fantastic exhibit item and a must for the Army-Navy specialist. (Image)
834 $5 Coolidge plate block unlisted Amon Carter G.P. cachet on business size envelope sent registered mail. RARE PLATTE BLOCK of four tied by hand cancel, crisp and clean. (Image)
837 3c Northwest Territory Mellone #54, Gladys Adler "of the period" hand painted cachet, only the 2nd copy we have seen in years, type addressed, quite scarce. (Image)
852 3c Golden Gate International Exposition unlisted unknown hand painted "of the period" cachet. Hand drawn, hand painted addressed to Barbara Smith, San Francisco, CA. A wonderful discovery. (Image)
852 3c Golden Gate International Exposition, unlisted Beardsley cachet in purple, scarce, very few produced and only the 3rd we have offered in over 40 years. (Image)
853 3c NY World's Fair unlisted, SET OF THREE DIFFERENT paste on "of the period" one of the three is tied by cancel. All addressed to William Vaughan, Jr. I wonderful new find and a must for the specialist. All 3 covers sold as one lot. (Image)
853 3c NY World's Fair Planty #38, 1st Goldman cachet (with his signature) thermographed in black, with James Farley and Postmaster autograph, quite rare. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted magnificent multicolor "Souvinir Folder of Cooperstown, N.Y." with signgle tied on front with National Baseball Museum and Hall of Fame on reverse with an additional 9 (double sided - 18 in all) "accordion style" foldout postcards of other important area's of the town that one can see when they open up the item. Not seen before and a show piece for the specialist or exhibitor, possible unique. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted fantastic 40 page program of the Centennial of The Game. Single tied on back cover with hand cancel and the only example we have offered or seen in over 40 years with a FIRST DAY! We note the "Babe Ruth" signature is not believed to be authentic. One pf the most important "first Days" we have ever offered for this issue and a must for the specialist. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted, National Base Ball Museum post card of "Tyrus Raymond Cobb", single tied on reverse with officail Cooperstown, NY. machine cancel, quite scarce, the first one we have seen! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted, Ralph Dyer hand painted add-on cachet, signed by Dyer and probably unique, first we have seen this design. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Unlisted, Unknown hand painted "of the period" pen and ink and watercolor cachet. Addressed to Mr. Frederick Reed and the only example we have seen on over 40 years! A magnificent cachet, one of the most beautiful "period" cachets we have seen, rare and probably unique! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted unknown "of the period" pen and ink and water color cachet. A fantastic find and the first we have offered in over 40 years, a must for the specialist. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted Louise D. Mangold hand drawn "of the period" cachet, ACE #227 and signed on front. Opened neatly on the right and typed addressed. Return address to Mangold on reverse. The only example we have offered in over 40 years, Planty catalog value $1,200.00,rare! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted, Glenn Osborn "Of the Period" hand drawn cachet in pen and ink of runner with his rubber stamped address on reverse. Typed address to Wm. S. Linto (cachet maker). A fantastic find from an early A.C.E. artist and a must for the 855 specialist! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial unlisted oversized cover with "The First Assistant Postmaster General Washington" official Corner Card with seldom seen contents plus announcement sheet, the 2nd we have handled, typed addressed, scarce. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #69, 1st F. Newton cachet printed in black and hand tinted "of the period", only the 4th such copy of this cachet we have offered with most cancel known being from Washington, DC. on the 13th - this is Cooperstown on the 12th! Plate block of four and unaddressed. Planty catalog value $900.00. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #79, Louis Weigand photographic thermographed cachet in scarce black. The scarcer of the two listed designs and rarely seen. pencil erased address to Weigand. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Unknown cachet in red, green, and gray on monarch size envelope wirg double strike. Only the 4the we have offreed in over 40 years, Planty catalog value $900.00. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #104, Beardsley printed cachet in yellow and purple (text), typed address to Beardsley and said to be no more than 25 produced, scarce. Planty catalog value $800.00. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #106, Wesley T. White typed "of the period" cachet in red. This is most likely a one of a kind cover and is the actual cover illustrated in the Planty catalog and is NOT and add on! Typed addressed to White and quite rare! Originally sold by us in auction #118 in November of 1998 for $1,100.00 (plus 10%). (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #110n Los Angeles Baseball Club cachet with printed centennial logo and engraved corner card. Plate block of 4 and the only we example have offered in over 40 years. Originally sold by us in auction #311 in 09/11 for $550.00 (plus 15%). (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #111, Cooperstown Baseball Centennial, Inc. Corner Card and logo printed in red and blue. The only example we have offered in over 40 years,rare! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #126, Gladys Adler "of the period" multicolor hand painted cachet. Signed by Adler on reverse and only the 3rd example we have offered in over 40 years with a Planty catalog value of $2,000.00 - quite rare! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial, Planty #135 Risko Art hand painted "of he period" cachet in green, brown, yellow, purple, and white. This is one of the more difficult Baseball FDCs to acquire, scarce. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #142, unknown hand painted cachet "of the period" and is in fact the actual cover illustrated in Planty and is probably unique. It is also done by the same artist who did Planty #143 which we sold in auction #117 in October of 1998 for $1,815.00. Originally sold by us in auction #121 (February of 1999) for $2,400.00 plus buyer fee. A true rarity and very well done! (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #155, Borkowski hand painted "of the period" cachet. Leonard Barkowski was a cartoonist during WWII and produced very limited covers. We have only sold three other examples of this cachet, scarce. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #181 9" x 4" 14 page red and blue pamphlet loaded with information including the 1939 schedule, Story of Baseball, Hall of Fame information with bio's of the 12 inductees and so much more. Unaddressed with some very slight staining and only the 2nd we have ever offered with the last selling for $1,950.00 (plus buyers fee) in March of 2007. Fantastic item and a must for the specialist. Planty catalog value $1,500.00. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #183 1st Gilbert cachet in brown and blue with both machine and hand cancels. Only the 3rd example we have seen. Some "dots" at right side and a must for the specialist, Planty catalog $1,200.00 and very scarce. (Image)
855 3c Baseball Centennial Planty #226, Unknown beautiful hand painted "of the period" pen and ink cachet. Only the 2nd we have offered and quiet scarce. (Image)
859-93 1c-10c Famous Americans Mellone #29 complete set of 35 bicolor cachets, each different. Only the 3rd set we have offered in over 40 years matched addressed, rare! (Image)
902 3c Thirteenth Amendment unlisted, Beardsley "of the period" cachet printed in black, typed address. Only the 3rd example we have offered in over 40 years! (Image)
924 3c Telegraph Mellone #9, Cachetcraft/Staehle cachet VARIETY in BLUE and RED (not purple & green). Only the 4th example we have offered in 40 years, rare and a must for the specialist. (Image)
926 3c Motion Picture Mellone #33, Mae Weigand hand painted multicolor cachet of man behind camera, pencil addressed to Weigand and seldom seen. (Image)
926 3c Motion Picture Mellone #50, Loew's Theatres cachet in black on business size envelope. The first we have offered in over 40 years, scarce. (Image)
930-33 Roosevelt Series unlisted COMPLETE SET OF FOUR set of C.W. George thermograph cachets. Only the 2nd set we have offered in over 40 years with the last selling for over $100.00, scarce. (Image)
945 3c Thomas A. Edison unlisted, Unknown hand painted "of the period" cachet of the birthplace of Edison. Beautiful discovery and probably one of a kind. (Image)
945 3c Thomas A. Edison Mellone #38, Fleetwood/Knapp cachet, black and brown, with RARE DUAL cancels bot official and Unofficial Edison, OH cancel, unaddressed. (Image)
1115 4c Lincoln-Douglas Debates unlisted, Maul hand painted cachet in multicolor, unaddressed and scarce. Only the 2nd example we have offered in over 40 years! (Image)
1192 4c Arizona Statehood unlisted, Beautiful SET OF FOUR DIFFERENT hand drawn "of the period" cachets. Addressed to James Taylor on monarch size covers, probably all unique. (Image)
1345-54 6c Historic Flags Mellone #20, Fluegel multicolor cachets. A seldom seen set of 10 individual covers. Most sets are on 2 covers or with pairs on 5 covers although still quite scarce, individual covers are rarely seen. In fact, this is only the 4th set we have offered. All clean and unaddressed. (Image)
1355 6c Walt Disney unlisted. Fantastic new discovery of tied photographic cachet produced by Bob Jones. One of a kind and a must for the specialist, rare! (Image)
1355 6c Walt Disney Mellone #5 combo, Artopages cachet in blue and black. A well know cachet maker except for this issue? Only the 4th we have seen with average sales of over $140 each, undaddressed and scarce. (Image)