703, 2¢ Yorktown Issue on FDC, VF, neat light typed address, tied to cover with pmk cds "WETHERSFIELD/OCT 19/1AM/1931/CONN." and wavy line ccl. Cachet is first for Wethersfield Chamber of Commerce (Mellone 703-1), a one-time occasion. Cover in excellent condition with light overall toning, light stray ink marks on back and pnb. Includes Chamber of Commerce stuffer. Excellent item Cat($40) (Image)

$40

737, 3¢ Mothers of America on FDC, F-VF, with blue and black Ioor cachet (Mell. #737-32), neatly typed address in purple, very pretty Cat($15) (Image)

$15

766a, 1¢ Ft. Dearborn, Imperf Vertical Strip of 3 with Horizontal Gutter on FDC, XF, with nice Washington Stamp Club of the Air cachet (Mell. #766a-13), neat typed address, clean and fresh! Cat($25) (Image)

$25

798, 3¢ Constitution Sesquicentennial on FDC, F-VF, address typewritten, F.R. Rice cachet (Mellone #798-49), Philadelphia, PA FDOI ccl Cat($27) (Image)

$25

804, 1¢ Light Green, Block of 4 on FDC, VF, typed address, F.R. Rice cachet (Mellone 804-57), Washington, D.C. FDOI ccl. Condition is excellent with a light overall tone and small ink spots from cancel. Stuffer is Rice brothers ad for lettering sets Cat($11)

$11

852, 3¢ Golden Gate International Exposition on FDC, F-VF, unaddressed with c/c "SOL B. WEIL, JR., M.D./828 MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING/HOUSTON, TEXAS". Condition is very good, small wrinkles at top, light overall toning, couple small stain spots on front, postmark is circular date stamp "SAN FRANCISCO/FEB18/9-AM/1939/CALIF." with "GOLDEN GATE STATION" killer. Reverse has receiving postmark circular date stamp "HOUSTON, TEX./FEB21/930AM/1939/REC'D"; though no sign of erasure or removed label. Interesting cover by what's not there Cat($16)

$12

855, 3¢ BASEBALL CENTENNIAL ON FDC, F-VF, typed address, with first Baltimore Orioles cachet, black on org envelope (Mell. 855-3a), tied to cover with rare cds pmk "COOPERSTOWN/JUN12/9-AM/1939/N.Y." condition is excellent to pristine. Nice cover Cat($250) (Image)

$250

886, 3¢ Augustus Saint-Gandens on Unofficial City FDC, F-VF, tied to commercial cover with "ABERDEEN/MD./SEP16/1940/430PM" machine ccl with wavy lines (the official city was NYC, NY) (Image)

$10

892, 5¢ Elias Howe Famous Americans Issue on FDC, VF, unaddressed, cachet by George V. Sadworth (Mellone no. 892-21b), Spencer, Mass. FDOI cancel. Condition is excellent with very minor overall toning Cat($32) (Image)

$40

893, 10¢ Alexander Graham Bell Famous Americans Issue on FDC, F-VF, typed address, W.H. Grandy cachet (Mellone 893-16), Boston, Mass. FDOI cancel. Condition is excellent, only minor overall toning Cat($40) (Image)

$40

909-21, 5¢ Overrun Countries Issues (13), each on separate FDC's, VF, each with Crosby photocachet, neat typed address, some with minor toning from insert, (4) have unlisted cachets Cat($480) (Image)

$425

1007, 3¢ American Automobile Association 50th Anniversary on FDC, typed address, with AAA first cachet (Mellone 1007-38), Chicago, ILL. First Day of Issue on postmark, Very Good to Excellent condition, with tiny tone marks on edges and tiny corner crease lower left (Image)

$25

1068, 3¢ New Hampshire, 8 page "Souvenir/ALBUM/of/The Old Man of/the Mountains/Commemorative Stamp" by Littleton Stamp Co. Contains a mint stamp and an unaddressed 1st Littleton Stamp Co. cacheted FDC (Mell #1068-16) in brown and green. Contains original 1827 newspaper description and sketch, plus one page each about the known history of the mountain and about the stamp; 5½" x 8½", staple-binding on spine. Mellone CV for cover $20 (Image)

$30

1115, 4¢ Lincoln-Douglas Debates on FDC, F-VF, with first Structo Manufacturing Co. cachet (Mell. #1115-15), typed address on legal-sized envelope with advertising on front and return address on reverse Cat($15) (Image)

$15

1130, 4¢ Silver Centennial Issue on FDC, VF-XF, with first The Old Bucket of Blood Saloon cachet (Mell. #1130-22), unaddressed Cat($15) (Image)

$15

1167, 4¢ Camp Fire Girls on FDC, VF, with red, blue and brown TriColor cachet (Mell. #1167-24), unaddressed Cat($12) (Image)

$12

1202, 4¢ Sam Rayburn on FDC, VF-XF, with first Sam Rayburn Foundation cachet (Mell. #1202-25), unaddressed with stuffer Cat($10) (Image)

$10

1384var, 6¢ Christmas, "BALTIMORE, MD" pre-cancel on FDC, XF tied to cacheted FDC with "BALTIMORE/MD/NOV/4/1969" dc FDOI ccl. Bi-colored cachet at left: in greenish blue hs "First Day of Use/Experimental Precancelled/Christmas Stamps/November 4, 1969" and in red hs "BALTIMORE MD." Unaddressed, nice and scarce as only (250) FDC's serviced Cat($200) (Image)

$200

1384var, 6¢ Christmas, "MEMPHIS, TN" pre-cancel on FDC, F-VF tied to cacheted FDC with "MEMPHIS, TENN./PM/4 NOV/(1969) IA" FDOI ccl with boxed slogan ccl "MEMPHIS/SESQUICENTENNIAL/1819-1969". Add-on cachet at left "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE/November 4, 1969/Experimental/Christmas Issue/MEMPHIS, TN/Postal Progress Project." Unaddressed, but with evidence of a tiny label removed at lower right. Extremely scarce! Scott FDC catalog listed only (250) with FDOI ccl Cat($200) (Image)

$200

1694a, 13¢ Declaration of Independence Strip of 4 on FDC, VF,un addressed, first cachet (one-time) by Philadelphia '76 Committee, a Fleetwood variant, in an 8x4½" folio. Cover and info sheet in excellent condition, portfolio has "puckered" plastic with some color offset

$15

1790-94a, 10¢ and 15¢ Summer Olympic Issue on FDC's (6), F-VF, unaddressed, with Colorano "silk" cachets, condition excellent, has a bit of perf toning on a couple covers. Los Angeles, CA FDOI cancel Cat($32) (Image)

$32

2002Ac, 20¢ State Birds and Flowers Pane/50 on FDC, VF, unaddressed, no cachet, Washington FDOI ccl, excellent condition, edges and corners sharp, small stain on back Cat($35) (Image)

$35

2380, 25¢ 1988 Summer Olympics, Seoul Issue on FDC, VF, with Pugh cachet, unaddressed, signed and numbered (128/166), hand-painted, pristine and with insert Cat($25) (Image)

$25

2419, 42.40 Moon Landing on FDC, F-VF with Pugh hand-painted cachet, signed and numbered (12/35) by artist, unaddressed Cat($150) (Image)

$150

2420, 25¢ Letter Carriers on FDC, VF, unaddressed, first cachet by the National Association of Letter Carriers, signed. Mellone no. 2420-E Cat($10) (Image)

$10