Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 152
Symbol: CV
Cat No: 11A var.
11A,3ยข Dull Red, Pos. 66R2L "THREE CENTS" Double Transfer on cover, four margins with double transfer visible in "REE CENT" at bottom, tied to cover with "MIDDLETOWN/CON./NOV/23" cds ccl. Back cover missing most of side flap, top flap with pink embossed circle with floral arrangement (Image)
$70
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-11-2023, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 154
Symbol: CV
Cat No: U.S.S. Roper
U.S.S. Roper,Cover, franked with no. 684 and 806, tied with "U.S.S./ROPER/NOV/11/1937/A.M./CORPUS CHRISTI/TEXAS", unaddressed and with Capt. Crosby photocachet of the Roper and various thermoprinted designs in dark brown of flags, ships, etc. Also, with Dec. 1 Corpus Christi cds ccl, the two ccls possibly being arrival and departure dates. Later, in April 1942, the Roper became the first U.S. ship to sink a German submarine in WWII (#U-85) (Image)
$40
Opening US$ 24.00
Sold...US$ 26.00
Closed..Jan-11-2023, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 26
Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 155
Symbol: CV
Cat No: New York World's Fair 193
New York World's Fair 1939,Cacheted Cover, franked with #854, cover with red and blue cachet with "Railroads at the New York World's Fair 1939/Railroads on Parade/Railroads at Work/Railroads in Building" and with a train engine and car pictured at bottom. The stamp is tied to cover with "NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR/R.P.O./MAY 30/2 PM/1939" cds show ccl with "RMS" killer die beside it, listed in "Postal Markings of United States Expositions" by William Bomar #NY39-05 (Image)
$25
Opening US$ 12.00
Sold...US$ 14.00
Closed..Jan-11-2023, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 14
Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 156
Symbol: CV
Cat No: Second National Aviation
Second National Aviation Day,Cover, commemorating First Autogyro Air Mail flight in 1940 from the New York World's Fair to La Guardia Airfield, Aug. 19, 1940. Purple cachet for the carrying of mail from The Court of Peace at the NYWF to La Guardia via an Eastern Airways autogyro, AAMC #AG/Heli. Fl. #28. Purple boxed hs on reverse shows the Eastern insignia and "The Great Silver Fleet/EASTERN Air Lines/U.S. MAIL EXPRESS PASSENGERS." Also contains stuffer regarding Pres. F.D. Roosevelt creating the National holiday in May 1939 to be observed on Orville Wright's birthday each year, including raised flags, etc. (Image)
$15
Opening US$ 42.00
Sold...US$ 44.00
Closed..Jan-11-2023, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 44
Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 157
Symbol: CV
Cat No: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Pr
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Presidential,Widow Free Frank Cover, machine applied frank with hand stamp "FREE" and Red Cross Fund slogan cancel. Dated March 26, 1948. Back flap has Mrs. Roosevelt's Washington Square Apartment return address, pre-printed. Cover in excellent condition with minor corner bend lower right and back flap with small opening slit at top (Image)
$25
Opening US$ 10.00
Sold...US$ 12.00
Closed..Jan-11-2023, 14:00:00 EST
Sold For 12
Sale No: 3099
Lot No: 159
Symbol: CV
Cat No: Western Union Bicycle
Western Union Bicycle,Delivery Cover, dark green and yellow green stamp at upper right with messenger on bicycle and "Delivered by/WESTERN/UNION/Messenger Service", perf 12 horizontally (probably from booklet pane of 4 or 6), cover with cornercard "McDONALD BROTHERS/OIL PRODUCERS/TOWER PETROLEUM BUILDING/DALLAS, TEXAS" with neat typed address "For Mr. Claude McDonald/Dallas Specialty Shop/1209 Elm" and with "RF" in red pencil, by stamp. Stamp with vertical wrinkle and cover toned, but very unusual (Image)
