Hillsdale College (Michigan) Covers/Enclosures, 19th Century - A pair of Hillsdale College (Hillsdale, MI) covers in rough condition, 1879 and 1892, the latter from Ransom Dunn, the Founding Father of Hillsdale College to George Slayton, a civil war veteran and accomplished horticulturist that donated 14 acres to the college that became the Slayton Arboretum. (Est $50-75) (Image)

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USA Scarce 1913 Parcel Post Early Usage to Russia - Parcel post Scott Q2 and Q3 used on cover sent from Detroit, MI to Stomersee, Livonia, Russia (Latvia). Proper 5c rate with Stomersee receiving cancel on back. Opened at right. F-VF. (Est $60-80) (Image)

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USA Scott 63 Strip of 3 Tied with Blue Fort Hamilton, NY Cancels - Historic Fort Hamilton is the only active duty military installation in the greater New York City Metropolitan Area. The strip of 3 stamps are tied by two strikes. Some light soiling but still a pretty cover! (Est $90-120) (Image)

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Scott 65 Types on Cover, Over 850 Covers, Unchecked Hoard - Over 850 covers unchecked for grills (or pinks for that matter) but we did see some fancy cancels (couple Waterbury), some with content, and many without. Some have prices in pencil indicating most in the $7+ range Very mixed condition. A late add to the auction. (Est $1200-1500) (Image)

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Scott 65 on Cover, Orland, IND, Bold Masonic Cancel - Acceptable strike of this important Masonic "All Seeing Eye" cancel. Slightly reduces at right when opened just affecting stamp at top right. Some toning and perimeter soiling. (Est $150-200) (Image)

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Scott 65 on Cover, Waterbury Cancel Rohloff Type P-31 with 2020 Crowe Cert - Cert states "genuinely used on a June 22 1867 cover addressed to New York City. The stamp cancelled with an excellent strike of the fancy Waterbury "Rosette, Twelve Segments, Type 2" cancellation (Rohloff type P-31). The cover which is slightly reduced at the left, with a matching Waterbury town marking. The Crowe census has recorded only seven examples of this cancellation on cover, used between June 11 and June 22 1867. This is the latest recorded example of this cancellation on a cover." A desirable fancy cancel. F-VF. (Est $350-450) (Image)

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Scott 158 on Cover, Waterbury Combination Cancels - Combination crossroads and double segments cancels. Type I; Rohloff C-7 (RR) overstruck by Rosette P-23 Type XIV (RR), ties 1873, 3c green to neat envelope bearing Waterbury Conn. SEP 24 cancel. Cover slightly reduced at left. F-VF. (Est $150-200) (Image)

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Scott C18, (3) First Flight Covers - 3 different destinations, all having the color rubber stamp cachets, and one with additional printed cachet. One cover has a couple stains. Generally fine or better. Nice group. (Est $120-150) (Image)

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Scott E10 & 463 Frankings on 1917 Covers - 3 advertising covers sent from Detroit to Grand Rapids, MI early 1917. The Scott E10's were lifted to assure unwatermarked. Receiving cancels on reverse. SCV $200 each. Fine. (Est $150-200) (Image)

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Scott U58 Entire, 1868 Waterbury Cancel Rohloff D-20 - Eight diamonds enclosed in a circle of triangles; Rohloff D-10 (RRR) canceling 1864, 3c pink entire. Waterbury Con Jun 19 CDS accompanies. Very slightly reduced at left, tear at top, and light stain streak and minor soiling, otherwise fine. (Est $150-200) (Image)

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Scott U58 Entire, 1869 Waterbury Pumpkin Cancel Rohloff G-2 - A quite decent impression of the pumpkin cancel, Rohloff G-2 (RR) with Waterbury CT JUL 12 CDS. On 3c pink entire from the Elton Banking Company. Very slightly reduced at right. (Est $400-600) (Image)

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Scott U58 Entire, Waterbury Rosette Cancel Rohloff P-28 - A very good impression of the ten segment rosette cancel, Rohloff P-28 (RRR) with Waterbury CT Sep 13 CDS. On 3c pink entire from the Elton Banking Company to George Gemunder (1816-1899) who pioneered high-quality violin making, New York. Light soiling, slightly reduced and opened both sides. (Est $300-500) (Image)

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USA Zeppelin Card 1926 Sent and Returned - Interesting card sent from Lakehurst Oct 28 1928 to Germany, received in Friedrichshafen Nov 1 1928, then returned to New Jersey with New York receiving cancels Dec 10 on back with US postage affixed. Interesting piece, but condition is mixed with corner wear and creases. (Est $50-100) (Image)

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USA 1928 Graf Zeppelin Flight Cover, LZ 127 - Sieger 22A. "First Flight Air Mail United States - Germany" Purple cachet. Lakehurst October 28, 1928 cancels, Friedrichshafen 1 NOV 28 receiving cancel on reverse. VF condition. (Est $50-75) (Image)

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