2¢ Lincoln (367). Fine, tied by Hanover, N.H. 2/11/09 and pre-dating first day by one day, backstamped with "Springfield Mass. 2/12/09, Train Late, Mail Delayed" duplex, Very Fine and rare cover (Photo). Estimate 500 - 750 (Image)

2¢ Lincoln (367). Fine, tied on FDC to Milwaukee, Wisc. by blue "C.M.&St.P.Ry.Co" boxed railroad handstamp, vertical central fold, light edge wear, still Very Fine and unusual usage (Photo). Estimate 100 - 150

Provenance: Lipset, Unicover Collection. (Image)

2¢ Hudson-Fulton (372). F-VF, tied on first day Expo related picture post card (W.W. Griest), by Lancaster, Pa. 9/25/09 machine cancel, Very Fine card (Photo). $1,500

Provenance: see AFDCS Handbook of U.S. 1909 Commemoratives, Page 88. Scott $1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,500

2¢ Hudson-Fulton (372). Fine, small fault, tied on first day W.W. Griest double post card by Lancaster, Pa. 9/25/09 machine cancel, minor edge nicking, otherwise Very Fine card (Photo). $1,500 Scott $1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,500

10¢ orange yellow, horizontal coil (497). Coil pair tied on Siebold serviced Special Delivery first day cover to Washington D.C. by Washington D.C. 1/31/22 duplexes, Very Fine, a truly rare First Day Cover (Photo). $6,000 Scott $6,000 (Image)

Scott $6,000

3¢ Victory (537). Near Very Fine, tied on irst day cover to Washington, D.C. by Washington D.C. 3/3/19 machine cancel, Very Fine cover (Photo). $850 Scott $850 (Image)

Scott $850

½¢, 1½¢, 1¢-5¢ (551, 576, 617-619). All tied on a Special Delivery First Day Cover by Washington, D.C. Apr 4/1925 duplexes, serviced by Ward, opened at top, Very Fine, scarce combo of all Five stamps issued on April 4, 1925 (Photo). Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)

1½¢ issues (553, 582, 598). Coil line pair (598), plate block of four (582) and single (553), all tied on FDC entire (U481) to Switzerland by Washington, DC 3/9/25 duplexes, a few minor cover flaws, still scarce and F-VF (Photo). Estimate 150 - 200 (Image)

1½¢ issues, First Day Cover (553, 582, 598). Singles tied to 1½¢ entire (U481) by Washington, DC 3/9/25 duplexes, light rust stains at bottom, still attractive combination FDC of all issues (Photo). Estimate 100 - 150 (Image)

2¢ carmine (554), 10¢ orange (562), both tied to registered combination First Day Cover to Philadelphia by Washington, D.C. Jan 15, 1923 duplexes, cover opened at top and left, F-VF, scarce, unlisted in Scott (Photo). Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)

3¢ violet, Unofficial Cities First Day Covers (555). Three Different, all Nickles serviced, each tied to first day cover by 2/12/23 machine cancels, Alexandria, Va., Baltimore, Md., & Richmond, Va., each opened at left, Very Fine and quite scarce (Photo). Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)

7¢ black, 8¢ olive green (559, 560). Pair of former, both tied on philatelic agency registered combo First Day Cover by Washington, D.C. May 1, 1923 slogan cancel, fresh, Very Fine, scarce combination First Day cover, unlisted in Scott (Photo). Estimate 300 - 400 (Image)

20¢ carmine rose (567). Very Fine, tied on First Day Cover by 5/1/23 San Francisco, Calif. Slogan machine cancel, cover expertly re-backed, Very Fine appearing example of this rare FDC (Photo). $2,000 Scott $2,000 (Image)

Scott $2,000

20¢ carmine rose, First Day Cover (567). Single tied on FDC to Washington, DC by Washington DC 5/1/23 machine cancel, Very Fine (Photo). $600 Scott $600 (Image)

Scott $600

25¢ yellow green, First Day Cover (568). Very Fine single, tied on "Special Delivery" FDC to New York, NY by Washington, DC 11/11/22 duplex, small cover tear upper right, otherwise Very Fine FDC (Photo). $650 Scott $650 (Image)

Scott $650

30¢ olive brown (569). Tied on Special Delivery First Day Cover by Washington, D.C. 3/20/23 duplex, Chicago 3/21 duplex backstamp, F-VF cover (Photo). $800 Scott $800 (Image)

Scott $800

$1 violet black (571). Very Fine, tied on Worden serviced cover to Milburn, N.J. by Springfield, Ill 2/12/23 duplex, cover with slight reduction at left, fresh, Very Fine (Photo). $7,500

Expertization: 1979 F.D.C.S certificate. Scott $7,500 (Image)

Scott $7,500

1924, 2¢ carmine, rotary (583a). Complete unexploded booklet. Very Fine, complete (including tab) booklet pane of six, tied on first day cover to Washington, D.C. by multiple Washington, D.C. 8/27/26 duplex cancels, back stamped Washington, D.C. Special Delivery 8/27/26 duplex, Very Fine (Photo). $1,500

Provenance: Fisher. Scott $1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,500

1925, 4¢ and 6¢ perf. 10, 1¢ Lexington-Concord (585, 587, 617). Singles, all tied on 1¢ entire (U352) by first day Washington, DC duplex and machine cancels, manuscript "Special Delivery" above handwritten address, additional purple "Returned, Baltimore Post Off.", straight line handstamps additionally tying adhesives, minor backflap tear, Very Fine (Photo). Estimate 200 - 300

Provenance: "Pioneer". (Image)

1926, 7¢-9¢ black (588-90), tied on Nickles serviced airmail Combination First Day Cover to San Francisco, Cal. by Washington, D.C. 5/29/26 duplexes, Very Fine cover, Scott listed but unpriced (Photo). Estimate 150 - 200 (Image)

1923, 1¢ green, horizontal coil, First Day Cover (597). Coil pair, tied on "Hammelman" serviced FDC by Washington, DC 7/18/23 machine cancel, Very Fine cover (Photo). $600 Scott $600 (Image)

Scott $600

1923, 2¢ Harding, the 3 major perf types complete (610-612). Accumulation of First Day covers, comprised of #610, approximately 20 from D.C., 60 from Marion Ohio, one from Brooklyn, and a Very Fine and choice example of the very first cacheted First Day Cover (by Geo Linn), several of the Marion covers are mourning envelopes; #611, 7 covers (3 blocks, 4 pairs), including Winsted Bridgeport R.P.O., and East Orange N.J.; #612 (7); also includes a few cacheted first and second memorial covers, a letter from Ward, a few rubber stamped cachets, etc., mostly F-VF. Estimate 500 - 750

1924, Huguenot-Walloon complete (614-616). Complete set tied on Unofficial First Day Cover to Mount Rainier, Md. by Mount Rainier, Md. 5/1/24 duplex cancels, Very Fine cover (Photo). Estimate 100 - 150 (Image)

1924, Huguenot-Walloon complete (614-616). Complete set tied on Unofficial First Day Cover to Glendale, L.I., N.Y. by Brooklyn, N.Y. Ridgewood Sta. 5/1/24 duplexes, Very Fine cover (Photo). Estimate 100 - 150 (Image)

1925, Lexington-Concord complete (617-619). Tied to First Day Cover to Fairbanks, Penn by April 4/1925 duplex and flag cancels, with multicolored label (first Charles Voight multicolor) also tied, light toning, otherwise F-VF (Photo). Estimate 100 - 150 (Image)