554, 2¢ Carmine with "NE/LA" perfin of the National Electric Lamp Association on souvenir post card from NELA CAMP, VF, pencil address circular date stamp postmark "CLEVELAND, OHIO/JUL6/1-AM/1927". Inside has checklist of responses from which to pick, composing a note to home or friends. Back has an advertisement for GE lamps. Very nice collateral material to a technology, GE, light bulbs, etc. collection
$20
Opening US$ 6.00
Sold...US$ 8.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 110
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 601, 632, 634, 642
601, 632, 634, 642, Definitives on Registered cover, with fancy cancels, F-VF, neat typed address, tied to cover with (3) "axe" obliterations; two Green and one violet; on reverse dual registry postmarks double circle circular date stamp "BAD AXE, MICH./MAR/11/1931/REGISTERED." Also, double circle circular date stamp receiving postmark "INDIANAPOLIS, IND./MAR/12/1931/REG SEC." Condition is good minor overall toning, paperclip rust stain on front at top and small pencil note front and back. Violet Auxiliary Marking "REGISTERED" box on front at lower left (Image)
$200
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 113
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 688
688, 2¢ Braddock's Field Issue on cover, with Fancy cancel, F-VF, neat typed address, tied to cover with circular date stamp postmark. "BEAR/SEP/29/P.M./1930/ARK." and walking bear pictorial killer. Condition is very good with light overall toning, couple small stains on front and small pencil notes on front and back. Flap opened mostly neatly with small paper remnant from envelope (Image)
$150
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 115
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 776
776, 3¢ Texas Centennial on (3) event covers, F-VF, with couple small faults (corner creases), first tied to cover with postmark "GOLIAD, TEX./MAR 27/3-PM/1936" (commemorating the Goliad Massacre) w/black rubber stamped cachet "TEXAS CENTENNIAL/REMEMBER GOLIAD/(Pictorial of Presidio La Bahia)/CANCELED IN/LA BAHAIA, MARCH 27, 1936"; second and third tied to cover with circular date stamp postmark "HOUSTON, TEXAS 3/APR21/2-PM/1936" (commemorating the Battle of San Jacinto and defeat of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna), second has rubber stamp purple cachet "SAN JACINTO/BATTLEFIELD/CENTENNIAL/CELEBRATION/APRIL 21, 1936" atop an image of the San Jacinto Monument, third has (2) cachets with (1) the Battlefield cachet and (2) an American General Fire Insurance Co. cachet of an etching of the meeting of Sam Houston and Santa Anna. No. 3 has contents, a facsimile Gus Wortham signed letter about the Battle of San Jacinto. Condition is Fair to Good, second and third opened roughly and has tears, first has a few stray ink marks and neatly opened at top. Great history collateral
$45
Opening US$ 14.00
Sold...US$ 14.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 116
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 782, 783
782, 783, 3¢ Arkansas and 3¢ Oregon, with Texas DPO postmarks (three covers), F-VF, addressed commercial cover with following circular date stamp postmark. 1) "ALTA LOMA/DEC/14/8PM/1936/TEX"; 2) JOSSERAND/JUN/23/1936/TEX." and 3) "RAYBURN TX/DEC/3/7P./1936". All are tiny towns and DISCONTINUED POST OFFICE (DPO). Condition is good, some gum toning. Interesting Texas history in these covers. (footnote on Josserand cover - faulty, paper loss at bottom) (Image)
$30
Opening US$ 8.00
Sold...US$ 10.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 10
Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 117
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 985
985, 3¢ G.A.R. on (4) 1949 "ChicagoPex" event covers, VF, addressed, tied to cover with large circle circular date stamp postmark CHICAGO/OCT/30/6PM/1949/ILL." and double oval killer. Each cover with different "CHICAGO HISTORICAL CACHET" published by Chicago Phialtelic Society which includes (1) First Fort Dearborn, (2) FIrst Railway Station, (3) Frink and Walker's Stage Coach Office and (4) Illinois Central Railroad Station. It's unknown if this is a complete set. Show was open October 28 to October 30, 1949, so this is closing day pmks (Image)
$40
Opening US$ 10.00
Sold...US$ 12.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 118
Symbol: CV
Cat No: C19
C19, 6¢ Orange, Winged Globe on 2nd Day Cover, F-VF, with Washington, D.C. 2nd day cancel, silver and orange F.R. Rice cachet (Mell. #C19-1b), typed address. (Note: FDC from June 30 are extremely scarce) Cat($70) (Image)
$70
Opening US$ 42.00
Sold...US$ 44.00
Closed..Feb-26-2020, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 44
Sale No: 3071
Lot No: 119
Symbol: CV
Cat No: E5, 267 var.
E5, 267var, 10¢ Dark Blue and 2¢ Carmine, with "Dot in "S" of "CENTS" variety" on U.S. Senate cornercard cover, both F-VF, tied to cover with Washington, D.C. 1896 duplex cancels. Contains a handwritten, signed letter from U.S. Senator George Peabody Wetmore (U.S. Senator 1895-1907 and 1908-1913 from Rhode Island, as well as former Governor of Rhode Island 1885-1887) with Senate letterhead offering some free Metropolitan Opera (of NYC, [which he helped found in 1883]) tickets to a friend, the addressee William O. Platt of Brooklyn, NY. Very clean and nice! (cv for E5 on cover = $25) (Image)
