1869, cover from New York to Switzerland, redirected to Dresden, Germany, marked "Direct Closed Mail via England", with the 15¢ rate paid by a three-color mixed issue franking (68, 73, 114). With 4 backstamps including Basel, Luzern and Dresden, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $100
Opening US$ 115.00
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Sale No: 5175
Lot No: 5413
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1869.0202
1869 (Feb 2), folded letter sheet from New York to Palermo, Italy, the 19¢ NGU Closed Mail rate via England paid by two 2¢ Black Jacks (one faulty) and a 15¢ Lincoln (a lovely straddle-pane single), all tied by New York Foreign Mail cancels; 3 backstamps including Palermo, Fine to Very Fine, the 15¢ is scarce on cover to Italy (Scott prices only to France or Germany). Scott 73, 77; $295 off-cover. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150
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Sale No: 5175
Lot No: 5415
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1881
1881, cover from New York to London, England, redirected to Switzerland, the 5¢ UPU rate paid by 2¢ and 3¢ Bank Notes (183, 184), London and Interlaken backstamps, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $50
Opening US$ 25.00
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Sale No: 5175
Lot No: 5416
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1890.0220
1890 (Feb 20), postal card from Pittsburgh, Pa. to Jamaica, message on the reverse contains a request to exchange stamps. A nice usage to this tropical destination, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 230, UX12. (Image)
Suggested Bid $40
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Lot No: 5417
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1893.0130
1893 (Jan 30), cover from Boston to Constantinople, Turkey, plus a similar 1888 cover, both marked "Via London", and an 1888 cover to the Philippines, all 3 franked with 5¢ Bank Notes (#205), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $83. (Image)
Suggested Bid $60
Opening US$ 60.00
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Lot No: 5422
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1917-22
1917-1922, early film makers cover group, including corner cards from Mammoth Film Corp., Famous Players Exchange-Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corp., and Novelty Scenic Studios. Interesting lot, generally Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $75
Opening US$ 70.00
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Sale No: 5175
Lot No: 5424
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1928
1928, well-traveled post card in Esperanto with frankings of 6 countries, including Netherlands, Great Britain, U.S., Austria and spain, plus Germany on the reverse, arriving finally in the Netherlands. Definitely unusual, Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $75
Opening US$ 155.00
Sold...US$ 155.00
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Sale No: 5175
Lot No: 5425
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1935
1935, 7 legal-size covers with Official Seals, to Trinidad, U.S. or Panama, with a variety of U.S. frankings. All covers show signs of wear and tear as would be expected from the Official Seals. Unusual lot. (Image)