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Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945, 7s black on cream. Upper pane of 12, cancelled by neat Okinawa Kume Shima "20 10 1" First Day of Issue favor cds for October 1st 1945, position 8 with "7" & "Sen" one letter spaced at the left, wide sheet margins, two vertical creases affecting stamps in first and third rows, without gum as issued, otherwise Very Fine, with Scott catalog value not accounting for the spaced at left variety (unlisted in used condition). Scott No. 1X1, 1X1a; $30,000 for normal singles.
ONE OF THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLES OF THE KUME ISLAND 1945 7S PROVISIONAL ISSUE.
This was originally the personal property of LCDR Elwood J. Wilson, USNR, Commanding Officer of Military Government Detachment B-101-X. In this capacity, and as Deputy Military Governor of Kume Shima, he authorized the printing and issuing of this provisional postage stamp on October 1st, 1945. He requested Postmaster Norifumi Kikuzato to cancel a sheet of the stamps for him as a World War II souvenir. Scott $30,000 for normal singles (Image)
Ryukyus, Revenues, 1958, 1¢-$10 complete. Without gum as issued, all fresh with vibrant colors, nice overall centering, a Very Fine set. Scott No. R9-R16; $1,375. Scott $1,375 (Image)
Scott $1,375
Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 01:11:19 EST
Sold For 525
United States Postal History by Subject
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2345
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1898 Spanish American War Collection. Fantastic lot includes stereo cards, postcards, covers, three silver-plated spoons, twelve proprietary items having stamps, etc. all from this era. An eclectic lot needing your attention. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 475.00
Closed..Aug-02-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2346
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1960's E.E. Cummings Correspondence. Several hundreds covers from all over the world addressed to American poet E.E. Cummings and his common law wife Marion M. Cummings in N.Y., also and additional hoard of covers to the famous Gotham Book Mart in N.Y. (bookstore and cultural landmark where Cummings frequented). Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:05:55 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2347
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20th Century Postal History with Naval Ships. Carton full of 100s with a significant collection of USS Navy ship covers with many Crosby photo cachets, also event covers, some military mail including Marines covers, California mail, etc., worth a close look, F.-V.F. Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:06:34 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2348
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American Banknote Specimen Labels and Related. Contains the following American Banknote specimen items: 6 uncut sheets of 254 labels, and 11 individual labels, also contains an uncut sheet of 20 USIR cigar stamp labels, 15 dollars per thousand, and 12 Seabury & Johnson labels that generally went around a product container (list of the items in this lot is available upon request). Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350
Est. $250-350
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:06:58 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2349
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American Express Co. Money Package fronts. 16 fronts to Rockford, Ill. from 1860's correspondence, all bearing black on orange express labels; includes labels from Anamosa, Iowa (two different), Manchester, Ottumwa, Sabula, Toledo (x5), Wheatland, Dubuque to Anamosa (x2), Dubuque to Cedar Falls, Dubuque & Pacific R.R. and La Crosse, Wis.; a nice reference group. Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:07:28 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2350
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Cinderella Accumulation. Substantial holding of labels, seals, modern local posts, etc.; includes Christmas seals with foreign issues, war propaganda labels, fantasy country stamps, event labels including Expositions, thrift and ration stamps, collection of early wax seal impressions, world airmail etiquette hoard, beverage labels, local forgeries, collection of pictorial cigar bands, wooden nickels, stock of off-beat worldwide, etc.; tens of thousands of items in three large boxes, worth review. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:08:17 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2352
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Fort Postal History 1800s-1900s. Comprehensive collection of over 425 covers and post cards, mostly military installations but also Fort town names with many better including Fort Abercrombie D.T.; Fort Adams Miss. Fort Apache, Ariz. Terr.; Fort Assinaboine, Mont. Terr.; Fort Atkinson Wis.; Fort Bayard, N.Mex. Terr.; Fort Belknap, Texas: 1859 ms. postmark with 3¢ #26 (torn); Fort Bennett, Dak. T.; Fort Benton, Mont.; Fort Bidwell, Cal.; Fort Bridger U.T. and Wyoming; Fort Browder S.C.: 1852 3¢ #10A use; Fort Buford, Dak. Terr.; Fort Calhoun Neb.; Cantonment, Indian Terr. and Okla.; Fort Clark Tex.: 1860s 3¢ #65 use; Fort Collins, Col. Terr.; Fort Colville, Wash. T.: 1867 use; Fort Concho, Tex.; Fort Constitution, N.H.: 1816 use; Fort Crook Cal.: 1860s ms. endorsed cover; Fort Custer, Mont.; Fort Davis Tex.; Camp Dennison, Oh.; Fort Dodge Ia.; Fort Fayette: 1810 Pittsburgh Pa; Fort Fred Steele, Wyo.; Fort Garland Col.; Fort Geo. Castine: 1815 Castine war rate; Fort Gibson Ark.: 1845 letter; Fort Gibson, Ind. Terr.; Fort Grant, Ariz. Terr.; Fort Halleck, Nev.; Fort Hamilton N.Y.; Fort Hawkins Ga.; 1818 free frank; Fort Huachuca, Ariz.; Fort Jefferson Fla.; Jefferson Barracks Mo.; Fort Jones Cal.; Fort Kearney, Neb. T.; Fort Kent Me.; Fort Keough, Mont.; Fort Lamar; Fort Laramie, Wyo.; Fort Leavenworth, Mo.; Fort Lewis, Col.; Fort Liscum, Alaska Terr.; Fort Lyon, Col. Terr. (faulty); Fort Mackenzie, Wyo.; Fort Maginnis, Mont.; Fort McKinney, W.T.; Fort Meade, Dak. T.; Fort Mitchell, Ala.: Fortress Monroe; Fort Omaha, Neb.; Fort Pickens, Fort Randall N.T.; Fort Reno Ind.T.; fort Riley Kans.; Fort Ridgely; Fort Shaw, Mont.; Fort Sill, Ind. T.; Fort Simcoe, Wash. Terr.; Fort Sisseton, Dak. Ter.; Fort Snelling Minn.; Fort Stanton, N.M.; Camp Thomas, Ariz. T.; Fort Totten, Dak. T.; Fort Union, N.M.; Camp Verde, Ariz. T.; Fort Washita, Ind. T.; Fort Wingate, N.M.; Fort Yates, Dak. T; Fort Yukon, Alaska; etc.; faults and mixed condition, F.-V.F. and impressive collection. Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500. Est. $5,000-7,500
Est. $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 8,000.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:08:57 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2353
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Forwarding Agent Covers, 1885-1912. Small collection of 14 covers from the U.S. to Europe with a nice variety of Forwarder's handstamps including (London unless noted) American Exchange in Europe, American Exchange (Paris), American Express, Baring Bros., Brown Shipley & Co., Drexel Harjes & Co (Paris), Morgan Hayes & Co.(Paris), and William Watson & Co., frankings include #205 #223 etc. Estimate; $200 - 300.
Machine Cancels, 1871-1900s. Collection of 100s including a specialized Boston collection arranged by types with various flag types, noted better items is a choice Boston Leavitt type X2B on 1¢ blue #U116 entire with Wool merchant advertising at circular rate to Shelburne Mass. and an exceptionally rare 1871 Pittsburgh Pa. octagonal die with star cancel on 3¢ entire; also includes a scattering of interesting machines, advertising covers, etc., a wonderful collection for the machine cancel enthusiast. Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. Est. $3,000-4,000
Est. $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:09:28 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2355
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Military & Censor Mail Collection, 1939-46. Over 70 items written-up on pages in binder; interesting mix of material including censored U.S.S. Mt. Olympus Tokyo Bay cachet date stamp on formal surrender day of Japan, official election war ballots, various other Naval usages, several Prexie usages including censor machine cancel, registered use to Cairo, Egypt and Returned to Sender By Censor label use, army ship hospital covers, armed guard mail from Gold Coast, also sections of Civilian internee, detained alien mail and various P.O.W. usages; worth proper evaluation. Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:10:25 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2356
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Naval Ship Cover Stock. Of approximately 1,200 covers sleeved in priced mostly housed in two cover stockboxes alpha arranged by ship name, mostly 1930-40's usages with some later and a few early items, generally priced between $3-$8 with some better; wide array of ship cancels, cachets including Crosby cachet, Admission Day, Fleet Week, etc.; nice condition throughout, worth review. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:11:03 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2357
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Cat No: Collection
Stampless Covers, 1828-48. Better group of 8 comprising 1828 blue "Lebanon, Penn." oval, 1828 "Watertown N.Y." red cds; 1842 "New Hope, Penna." red oval; 1845 "Whitinsville Mass." red fancy double-circle; 1847 "Windsor Vt." cds with large "V" rating handstamp; 1848 "Utica N.Y." fancy oval and matching scroll "Paid" and "V" rating handstamps; "Hanover, N.H." blue fancy oval; and 1848 Boyd's red oval use via mails to Louisville Ky., Very Fine group. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:12:22 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2358
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Cat No: Collection
Stampless Postal History, 1796-1860s. Nice collection of approx. 200 with large group of "Paid 3" uses, many fancy rating handstamps, note better 1827 "Newport, Rhode island, Sep 8" fancy oval with red "Paid" handstamp use; "Easton, Md." fancy homemade cds, 1809 "New Haven, Ct." red oval; 1823 "Belfast, Maine" fancy double-oval; 1830 "Boston" straightline use; 1796 "Salem, Dec 21" Mass. two-line albino red strike; 1840 "Pittsfield. N.H." straightline; 1801 "Portsmouth, N.H." two-line postmark; Burlington Vt. red "X" rating; Walpole N.H. black and blue strikes of fancy "3 Paid" rating 3 handstamps; 1800 "Newark N.J." Federal cds; 1844 "Bowling Green Ky." cds; 1822 "Cherry Valley N.Y." fancy rimless postmark with ms. date; 1800 "Georn. Ptk." Federal cds; 1833 "Gettysburg Pa." fancy double-circle, "Middleton Ct." red rimless; etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 2,100.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:12:53 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2359
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Steamboat Postal History. Collection of approx. 62 with steamboat markings, packet handstamps and ms. steamboat endorsements; many on 3¢ Nesbitt entires; includes Long Island red "Steamer 5" oval on 1847 New York City letter to Providence; two red "Hudson Riv. Mail N.Y." route agent cds letters; Baltimore blue "Due 2 cts." and "Steamboat" staightlines, latter tie 3¢ #65 along with cds to Milwaukee; two "N.O. & Vicksburgh R.R." river route cds 3¢ #26 uses in black and blue; "Steamer Echo" framed handstamp on front; "Steamer Fashion" red oval; "Steamer R.W. McRea" red oval; "Steamer Capitol" red oval; "U.S. Mail, Packet, Natchez" blue oval on #11A cover; New Orleans "Steam" and "Way" uses; etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:13:20 EST
Sold For 1450
Civil War Postal History
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2360
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Cat No: Collection
Civil War and Slavery Related Accumulation. Material including American Anti-Slavery Almanac for 1840, full dies of various Generals, several Col. Ellsworth items, anti-slavery letter, numerous photos include Greeley, Fremont, Lincoln x3, etc.; a nice historical group. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Aug-01-2021, 13:13:36 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2361
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Civil War Correspondence Groups, 1861-65. Three different correspondences comprising the "Chipp Correspondence" of 25 covers mostly with original letters from USS Katahdin Paymaster Rodney Chipp back home with some content, many posted at Philadelphia or New Orleans; Lt. John Hudson Correspondence of 35th Mass. back home to Wayland Mass., few letters with some accompanying covers, starting at Boston and tracing movements of Camp on Arlington Heights, Antietam, Camp at Pleasant Valley Md. including map of Antietam, and finally Camp of 2nd Brig, 2nd Div., 9th A Corps, Virgina; and the A.A. Thayer Correspondence 1862-65 of the 96th Ohio V.I., large group of over 100 letters that include a few patriotics and better patriotic lettersheets incl. "Great Naval Engagement of Fort Jackson" and an A. Lincoln; letters have great content about camp life, traveling widely with various campaigns incl. Vicksburg, Jackson Miss., New Orleans etc.; also includes a fourth pre-war correspondence from a Cadet at the West Point Military Academy; wonderful lot worthy of detailed research; some mixed condition normal to correspondence groups, F.-V.F. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
