First International Rocket Air Mail, 1936, embossed 1936 leather-bound petite volume celebrating rocketmail flights sponsored by the American Legion; includes mint singles and sheets of 4 for the two triangular labels used on the flights (E-Z #11A1, 11A1a, 12A1, and 12A1a) between McAllen TX and Mexico; examples were sent to the Presidents of the United States, Mexico, and the Smithsonian Institution; very collectable, Very Fine. (Image)
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Exposition Covers & Postmarks
Sale No: 5194
Lot No: 6393
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1876, Three Tickets to the Philadelphia International Exhibition, attractive trio numbered between 31562 and 98148, one without entry price, the other two differently noted; reverse bears same basic design of Seated Liberty with Eagle, two with overprinted burelage (one blue green, one red); some toning, but a handsome group of World's Fair ephemera, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
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First Day Covers Printed Cachets
Sale No: 5194
Lot No: 6392
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United States, Postal Commemorative Society Collection, 1998-2000, 2 large elegant volumes of FDCs Celebrating the 20th Century; about 150 unaddressed envelopes mounted on explanatory pages in protective sleeves, very clean; also includes 22 different "Educards" issued in the 1970s to help identify/teach collectors about various aspects of US stamps, each has a corresponding folder with cards 101-110 and 112-123 present; clean and attractive, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 13 lbs. (Image)