ca. 1859 (Dec. 16), "Ship Letter" folded letter sheet sent from Boston to St. Jago de Cuba, an attractive cover franked by 5¢ Jefferson (#29), tied by black target cancel and straightline "SHIP LET[TER]" markings; red Boston Dec 16 postmark alongside, it and the stamp overstruck by New York Dec. 17 dater; endorsed "via New York/& Havana" at upper left, with black "1" rate marking and "NA" handstamps at center; red "Greeley & Son/Boston" double-oval company chop on reverse; horizontal file fold and small paper surface loss in address of no real consequence, still Very Fine, interesting and colorful markings to Spanish Cuba. (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
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Sale No: 5101
Lot No: 10088
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1870 (Feb. 24), stunning cover, sent from New York to Paris, France, an attention-grabbing tricolor cover; franked by a 15¢ Lincoln tied by blue four-ring target cancel (which neatly shows up the grill), with matching double-ring c.d.s. alongside (appearing to be Pendleton, NY); at center are red New York P.B. Transit (Feb. 26), London PAID (Mar. 9) and "8" rate markings, along with a "PD" in oval handstamp, the latter overstruck by Mar. 10 Angl./Amb. Calais French receiver; additional manuscript "2/6" at upper right, Very Fine, an exquisite cover with beautiful postmarks. (Image)
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Lot No: 10099
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1933, First FDR Inauguration Cachet used later, #720 tied by Hyde Park NY duplex, with portrait of FDR, addressed to New York City, Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 11.00
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Lot No: 10101
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1937-2006, mailer's postmark permit lot. 36 covers with various mailer's postmarks + Permit Patter #122-136, useful lot for the specialist, Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 10106
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Cat No: Collection
1975-76, Zeppex commemorative cover collection, 14 commemorative covers (10) 1975 & (4) 1976, franked mostly with various airmails, nice cachets, Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 10721
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British Sudan, 1924 (February), 5mils postal stationery entire, used to Germany, uprated by 5m "large camel" booklet stamp, each cancelled by 32mm violet unrecorded cancellation of "Abuzabad Markaz" without date; reverse shows transit c.d.s. of "El-Obeid" (Stagg type 110-1) dated 20 Feb. and "Khartowm" (Stagg type 41) c.d.s. dated 22 Feb., Very Fine and choice--a showpiece, a superb and most likely unique item of postal history, signed C.F. Hass,
No post office is recorded at Abuzabad in this period . (Image)
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Lot No: 10767
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Hong Kong, 1941 (Feb 26), censored registered airmail cover to the U.S., with manuscript "Pan American Airways", showing Hong Kong censor tape at left, franked by the splendid and colorful combination of 17 stamps of the 1941 Centenary of British Rule King George VI issue, including two complete sets (!); reverse shows Honolulu MAR 6 transit and New York MAR 11 registry receiver; few minor wrinkles, etc., Fine to Very Fine, colorful and scarce usage. (Image)
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Lot No: 10883
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Japan, 1910, picture postcard with commemorative cancel, unposted postcard with #95 tied by commemorative postmark, Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 10884
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Japan, 1935, Lovely cover sent Osaka to Budapest, franked by 2s Mt. Fuji (#194), tied by Osaka 8.6.9 pictorial cancel in red (showing Osaka Castle and modern city), with matching-date black bridge-type Osaka origin c.d.s. at lower left; multicolor label attached upper left showing kimono-clad woman, with a second label of Japanese sun rising over the ocean (inscribed "Japanujo") on backflap; corners bumped and portion of envelope missing at top right (just missing the stamp), Fine to Very Fine, a rare destination. (Image)
