Postal History Airmail Postal History Lindberghiana
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9971
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Cat No: 234, E1
Dominican Republic, 1928, Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis flight cover (Scott 234, E1), on Lindbergh's famous good will tour from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Port Au Prince, Haiti, Feb 6, 1928, stamps have short perfs at bottom, Fine to Very Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate. (Image)
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Zeppelin Covers
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9037
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Cat No: C18
1933, 50¢ Zeppelin First Day cover (Scott C18), four 50¢ tied by New York machine cancels on first day cover, with red flight cachet and violet flight cachet, addressed to So. Boston MA, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $200 (Image)
Scott $200
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9038
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Cat No: C18
1933, 50¢ Zeppelin First Day cover (Scott C18), block of four 50¢ tied by New York Oct 2 machine cancel, red three continent cachet and violet Century of Progress cachet, addressed to Chicago IL, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $335 (Image)
Scott $335
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Confederate Civil War Postal History Postal History by State
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9016
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1864, cover addressed to Secretary of War Joseph Holt, 3¢ canceled by grid and Philadelphia PA c.d.s., addressed to Washington, Holt was the Secretary of War, was the Judge Advocate General during the Lincoln assassination trial; light toning, Fine to Very Fine,
It was rumored that Holt held back evidence that might have helped the accused . (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
General Postal History by Issue
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9024
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Cat No: 33
1857, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 33), two singles tied by a Sacramento City, Cal. c.d.s., Jul 12, 1860, on a cover to Greenfield, Mass. with a red handstamped CAL. C. R. R./ ENG.R DEPM.T corner card; reduced somewhat at the right, right stamp with clipped perfs, otherwise Very Fine. The cover is from Theodore D. Judah, Chief Engineer for the California Central Railroad (a forerunner of the Central Pacific), to his wife. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
General Postal History by Year
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9025
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1863, Post Office Department Return Letter Office, brown envelope with imprint "Post Office Department" & "Return Letter Office", "Due 3 Cents", red Oct 10 1863 handstamp, addressed to Oyster Bay NY, at left is printed "Notice To The Postmaster", Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9027
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1888-1996, inaugural & political postal history, a couple of hundred covers, includes Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Clinton, Bush Inaugurals with useful duplication, John Kennedy memorials, RFK mourning cover, letter from Mrs. Joseph McCarthy, letter signed by FDR as Secretary of the Navy, covers from Congress, Senate, Supreme Court, Vice President's Office, ephemera & buttons, an easy money maker, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9823
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Hong Kong, 1941 (Nov. 14 & 19), pair of metered covers marked "Returned to Sender/Service Suspended", lovely pair of meter-franked covers, the first a legal-size envelope from Rahway, NJ, the second from New York showing censor tape at left, each bearing the violet 2-line handstamp, fresh, Very Fine, scarce pair. Suggested Bid $1,800-2,200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,800-2,200
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9965
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China: Japanese Offices, 1897 (Mar 25), red band cover from Chefoo to Arlington, Mass, U.S., franked on front by small 10¢ on 9¢ Dowager surcharge issue, cancelled by bold brown Chefoo pakua killer with matching Chefoo small Customs dater on reverse. Cover transit through Shanghai which shows a brilliant strike of 3.28 small Customs dater in brown on reverse. A 5 sen Japanese Koban on front cancelled by 3.27 I.J.P.O. c.d.s., back shows Yokohama 4.8 and Sam Francisco 4.19 transits along with Arlington 4.24 receiver, fresh with bold markings, Very Fine, choice. Suggested Bid $15,000-20,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $15,000-20,000
Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9992
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Salvador, c. 1890, Storm Lake IA, H.S. Powell Stamp Co, Salvador paid reply postal card with U.S. 1¢ (219) tied by light town cancel addressed to White Plains NY with two panel ad for stamps, unusual, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9994
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Thailand, 1906 (July 4), 2a on 1½a Provisional Postal Card, CTO at "Siemrat", near-pristine postal card, cancelled by July 4, 1906, exceedingly rare Siemrat CTO marking, Very Fine and choice, a showpiece. Suggested Bid $2,400-2,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,400-2,500
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Misc. Postal History
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9019
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Cat No: Collection
Group of ten Official covers from the Marianas to Guam, 1944-46, including 1946 cover from Manila to Guam with fancy receivers from each location; 1945 Manila fancy cancel on cover; 1946 "US Navy 10434 BR/VIA AIRMAIL"; 1946 from "Com Phil Sea Locator Unit" with boxed "Important Official Mail/No Postage Required" handstamp; 1945 US Navy Registered cover from "Navy 128" with New York City and Naval Registry cancels; 1945 Inter-Island Mail from Navy 1176 to FPO Marianas; ca. 1945 Shipping Control Office, Marianas corner card with printed "Officer Messenger Only" and handstamped "Urgent", etc., Very Fine, an interesting lot of post-war Pacific military covers. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
Suggested Bid $100-150
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9020
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Cat No: Collection
Group of five Official covers from Japan to the Fleet Post Office, Guam, 1946, interesting lot of post-war Navy covers from the Pacific; all to the Fleet Post Office in Guam; one "Post Office Department" corner card with boxed "M.O.B" at lower left, from FPO Yokosuka, being a money order requisition; two from Kobe, both from the Port Director of Kobe, Osaka and Wakayama; one from Port Director at Fukuoka; one from "Port Director Navy No. 1180", generally Very Fine. Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
Suggested Bid $50-75
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9021
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1951 (Mar. 28), Army European Command cover made from Army Map, Official Penalty label, from Headquarters 77th CIC Det., APO 154, to the Army's Adjutant General in Washington, affixed to approximately 8½ x 11½-inch envelope, which is actually the reverse of an Army map of Mainbernheim. Bavaria; APO four-bar dater of Mar. 28, 1951, Very Fine, an interesting map-and-the-mails item. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
Suggested Bid $100-150
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..May-17-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Railroad Covers
Sale No: 5100
Lot No: 9005
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Cat No: Collection
[California] UNION PACIFIC, R. R., mostly clear Feb 8 c.d.s. with a target killer on a 3¢ pink entire (U58) with a Paid, Bamber & Co.'s Express, W.B. Hardy's Office, Oakland, printed "ribbon" frank (BAM-004) and a partial blue Jan 30 Wells Fargo, San Francisco oval; docketed 1869; opened a bit roughly at the right and small tear at the top, Fine and rare, Ex-Towle. Towle 932-A-1, RF IV++. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
