Sale No: 1
Lot No:526
Symbol:Cat No:C13-C15

Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete. Set of three, o.g., each with hinge remnant, well centered set; $2.60 with light gum crease, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. C13-C15; $1,080. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,080

Sale No: 1
Lot No:528
Symbol:Cat No:C15

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
Scott No. C15; $525. US$0 (Image)

Scott $525

Sale No: 1
Lot No:529
Symbol:PCat No:E2P3

Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue, plate proof on India paper. Bottom plate no. 552 and imprint block of 8, large margins all around, some typical India flaws, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. E2P3; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

1873 Post Office Announcement of Official Stamps. Two-page circular to all postmasters dated May 15, 1873 advising of the abolishment of the franking privilege as of July 1, 1873 and that "the Postmaster General is required by law to provide postage stamps and stamped envelopes of special design for each of the several Executive Departments of the Government, for the pre-payment of postage on official matter passing through the mails." The circular goes on to describe the stamps and colors including that the War Department stamps will be "cochineal red"; folded for envelope, large tears, Fine important historical document for both free frank and official issue collectors.
Scott No. O1-O93 var.; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 1
Lot No:534
Symbol:Cat No:O30

Justice Dept., 1873, 12¢ purple. Well centered within even margins, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80.
Scott No. O30; $260. US$0 (Image)

Scott $260

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen". Without gum as issued, bright color, perfs scissors-separated but essentially intact; Ebel backstamp, F.-V.F., only 163 sold.
Scott No. O28SD; $1,250. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,250

Post Office Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 15¢ black, overprinted "Specimen". Without gum as issued, deep shade and detailed impression, almost perfectly centered with full perforations all around; small tear at top left, Extremely Fine appearance, one of the finest centered examples, only 82 sold, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. O53SD; $1,600. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,600

Sale No: 1
Lot No:539
Symbol:Cat No:PR71

Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown, A.B.N.C. printing. O.g., nicely centered with rich color on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. PR71; $550. US$0 (Image)

Scott $550

Sale No: 1
Lot No:541
Symbol:Cat No:5T4

California State Telegraph Co., 1871, black & salmon. O.g., hinge remnant, blue serial No. 103; minor toned perf, Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 5T4; $950. US$0 (Image)

Scott $950