1953 JOAN CRAWFORD SIGNED LETTER, a lengthy 2 page personal letter from Santa-Monica on JAN29,1953 and addressed to friend Ernie Jaggard in Wallace-Idaho, rare autograph on a private letter, VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1939 LETTER to JUDY GARLAND, a hand drawn airmail cover from Cayhoga-Falls-Ohio on MAY3,1939 and addressed to Judy Garland at the MGM Studios at Culver-City-Cal, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1947 SPRINGFIELD-MASS 14½¢ INSURED THIRD CLASS TRIPLE RATE, a Pitney-Bowes meter strip pays the 6 ounce triple printed matter rate (3 x 1½¢ per 2 oz) + 10¢ insurance fee for $25 indemnity, on unsealed Tatham Stamp & Coin Company illustrated cover showing the shop building on front and overall advertising for 24 different stamp and coin packets on back, dated MAR25,1953 and addressed to Seattle, scarce rate and good stamp &coin adv, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1954 POSTAL SAVINGS $20 NOTE with EARLY REDEMPTION PENALTY, purchased at Boston on JUN5,1954, held for 26 days and cashed on JUL 1st, a 10¢ Prexie Issue pays the 10¢ penalty for the less than 30 days early redemption, a light vertical fold, a Prexie Issue rarity with over $600 US retail value, VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

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1951 YOUNGSTOWN-OHIO 33¢ REGISTERED “AR” DROP LETTER RATE,Prexie #813,829 pays the 3¢ drop letter rate + 25¢ registration fee ($0 indemnity) + 5¢ return receipt, on cover dated MAR21,1951, redirected 3 times and returned to sender UNCLAIMED on MAR 24th, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1952 KANSAS-CITY-MO 65¢ REGISTERED INSURED “AR” RATE, Prexie #821,831 pays the 3¢ letter rate + 30¢ registration fee + 25¢ insurance for $25 indemnity + 7¢ return receipt, on cover dated MAR21,1952 and addressed to Dallas-Texas, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1941 CHICAGO SHORT-PAID DOUBLE 40¢ RATE to HAWAII, #825 short pays the 1 ounce Hawaii airmail letter rate (2 x 20¢ per ½ oz) on cover dated NOV25,1941 and returned for postage, #C29 was added on DEC 3rd, addressed to the US Naval Air Station and likely arriving 1-2 days before the DEC 7th Japanese attack on Pearle Harbor, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1944 NEW-YORK 30¢ AIRMAIL RATE to SWEDEN, Prexie #820 (pair) pays the 30¢ Europe airmail rate on cover dated MAY19,1944, addressed to Vaxholm arriving on JUN 19th and redirected to FPO-75429, USA censor 6229 sealing tape, VF est, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1942 DENVER-COLO 30¢ AIRMAIL to LUXEMBOURG “SERVICE SUSPENDED”, #C24 pays the Europe airmail rate on cover dated JAN5,1942, held for 106 days and returned to New-York on APR 21st, USA censor 6261 sealing tape, a very scarce destination and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1951 STORRS-CONN 15¢ AIRMAIL to FINLAND, nice commemorative franking pays the 15¢ Europe airmail rate on cover dated DEC6,1951, addressed to Pargas-Tennhaga arriving on DEC 11th, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1947 MANSFIELD-WASH 25¢ AIRMAIL RATE to ICELAND, Prexie #825 and #C32 pays the 25¢ airmail rate on cover dated SEP24,1947 from FRANK MANKE, TAXIDERMIST, addressed to Halldorsstadir with airmail routing to Rekjavik + coastal packet to Husavik + overland 45 miles to Halldorsstadir, a scarce small town destination, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1954 NEW-YORK DOUBLE 30¢ AIRMAIL RATE to URUGUAY, nice Prexie franking #804(x6) and #C39(x4) pays the 1 ounce double South America airmail rate (2 x 15¢ per ½ oz), on cover dated FEB14,1954 and addressed to Montevideo, scarce and VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1961 RICHMOND-VA POST OFFICE RECEIPT, Liberty #1038 pays the 5¢ fee on POD form 3817-(2-55) for delivery confirmation of mail sent to the IRS Richmond office on APR7,1961, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1954 AMES-IOWA 35¢ AIRMAIL EXPRESS RATE to SWITZERLAND, Liberty issue #1035 and #C39(pair),E14 pays the 15¢ Europe airmail rate + 20¢ special delivery fee on cover dated DEC22,1954, addressed to Brugg, scarce with VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1960 MIAMI AIRMAIL 15¢ RATE to DENMARK & RETURNED, nice commemorative franking pays the 15¢ Europe airmail rate dated DEC10,1960 and addressed to Tastrup arriving on DEC 22nd, addressee UNKNOWN and returned to sender via Copenhagen on DEC 29th, original Christmas card envlosed, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1991 MAKE-UP 4¢ STAMP on HAND PAINTED FDC, #2521 on an RMGM cachet cover posted at Washington-DC on JAN22,1991, combined with25¢ Christmas stamp #2514 to make-up the 29¢ letter rate, cover #34 of 50 produced, scarce and VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1998 USS NEVADA BATTLESHIP at CHILE ANTARCTIC BASE, #3260 pays the 33¢ rate on two different hand painted Antarctic event covers, dated JAN15,1998, unaddressed and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1991 USA HAND PAINTED FIRST DAY COVERS, four different cachet covers for the MAY9,1991 issue of the #2535 Love stamp, includes a Judith Fogt signed cachet on No.33 of 100 produced, also a Green-lee cachet on No.16 of 20, and two different RP un-numbered cachets, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1991 SANDI LEVI HAND PAINTED FDC, #2535,2537 FDC #7 of 20 produced, posted at Honolulu on MAY9,1991, scarce and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1991 PASLAY HAND PAINTED FDC, #2535,2537 FDC #9 of 100 produced, posted at Honolulu on MAY9,1991, scarce and VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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