Fascinating bundle of documents from post-war Greece, relating to all the legalese needed for a widow to prove her husband's identity and death, handwritten documents in Greek filled w/ numerous & a wide variety of revenue stamps, English translations also provided & taxed as well, incl one attestation from the American consul using a $2 stamp (RK35); the husband was shot by communist partisans ("bandits of ELAS") & thrown into a chasm near the village of Molaoi; F-VF (Image)
Est. $100-150 LE
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Sep-14-2021, 14:51:41 EST
Sold For 50
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EGYPT Few (100) from 1870s to 1990s, good variety many w/ revenues, some passports, some college degree statements etc, few in English, most in Arabic, gen Fine or better (Image)
Est. $200-300 B
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-14-2021, 14:52:10 EST
Sold For 210
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GERMANY Accum (100s) documents and ephemera, mostly related to WWII era and Occupied territories; numerous small booklets or IDs incl work books, health insurance, travel pass; official stamps and labels, documents, various receipts, ration coupons, map of Sudetenland; a few older items or from Austria, gen F-VF (Image)
Est. $250-350 L
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-14-2021, 14:52:41 EST
Sold For 425
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Lot No: 334
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Secretary copy of Nov 20, 1789 letter from Alexander Hamilton as Treasury Secretary to Collectors of Massachusetts with interesting historical content revealing the workings of the newly formed government incl which bank notes were acceptable, guarding against counterfeits & remittance instructions, part of a new find of multiple letters to the Collector in Machias (now part of Maine) that incl original Hamilton signatures, some toning and barely trimmed at right on reverse (one or two letters on some lines missing - still very readable) (Image)
Est. $300-400 HWC-LE
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-14-2021, 14:53:16 EST
Sold For 375
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Lot No: 335
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Selection 18/19th Cent documents, incl ship documents & other legal documents on vellum; interesting inventories of goods from ports of Gibraltar, Pernambuco, Havana, Philadelphia, Liverpool & San Juan, PR; several have American consular embossed seals; indenture, conveyance & mortgage are mostly British & filled w/ VR & embossed revenues plus wax seals; several other 19th Cent documents mostly American or French; gen F-VF (Image)
