14 USA STAMPLESS 1800-1856, includes an 1800 promissory note for £21-11sh-11d on 5¢ embossed revenue paper, also an 1825 Cuba Ship Letter rated PAID 32¢ to Providence-RI via Boston, 1937 Baltimore 20¢ PAID rate to Hagerstown-MD, 1841 Boston PAID 18½¢ to New York, 1848 New York PAID 5¢ to Lower-Redhook-NY, 1850 Monroeton-PA PAID to Rochester-NY, 1843 New York PAID 12½¢ to Albany-NY, 1856 Casco-ME to Poland-ME unrated ++, retails over $650, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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365 USA COVERS & CARDS, 1859-1980's, includes two 1859-1860 Nesbitt stationery covers, a #114 franked cover from Bernson-VT late use on MAY3,1870, two Congress FREE franks, 1959 airmail to Indonesia and forwarded to Japan, 1867 and 1883 covers with original letter contents, special delivery, also 274 mint stationery covers and cards 1920-1980's with 1-20 of each ++, retails over $620, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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14 USA COVERS 1875-1976, note 1899 Chaplin's soldiers letter from Havana-Cuba sent to USA, an 1875 fancy embossed Valentine, 5 postal notes in 1945 with purchase receipt, 3 postage due 1982 parcel receipts (35¢-92¢), 1908 Jolo-Philippines cover to USA, 2 large covers with #1687 and #1689 frankings, 2 large covers with #1687, 1689 frankings ++, retails over $300, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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45 USA BANKNOTE COVERS & CARDS 1882-1894, mostly from a common correspondence to Boston from New Yorka and Taunton-Mass, includes 14 covers with 3¢ frankings #207, 10 covers with 2¢ brown #210 frankings, 10 with 2¢ Green #213 frankings, 8 with 2¢ Small Banknote #219D-220 frankings, also #223 on cover to Switzerland ++. retails over $300, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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17 USA RATE COVERS & CARDS, 1884-1908, includes 5¢ UPU rates to France in 1884 and 1889, an 1890 Hawaii 10¢ rate, 5¢ UPU 1886 rate to Belgium, a 1¢ unsealed printed matter 1887 cover rate to Belgium, an 1890 UPU 10¢ double rate to Italy, an 1886 UPU 3¢ rate to England, Hungary 18¢ triple UPU registered 1898 rate with AR plus a 5¢ UPU rate in 1905, Finland 10¢ double and 15¢ triple UPU rates 1902-1906, Mexico preferred 1¢ postcard and 2¢ cover rates 1906-1908, one is a legal size cover, retails over $550, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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42 USA COVERS 1903-1952, all better including a 1947 returned Philippines rate cover, 1937 Puerto-Rico airmail, Denmark rates in 1922 and 1928, 1927 Switzerland rate, 1939 insured parcel, 7 special delivery 1934-1947 covers with nice 13¢-18¢ rates, 14 are illustrated advertising covers 1903-1952 noting good auto tires, tailors, stationery mfg, seeds, hotels ++, retails over $550, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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34 USA POSSESSIONS COVERS & CARDS 1905-1978, includes 23 Canal Zone covers 1912-1978 noting better mint stationery #UX2, UX7, U8, U9, and 3 used #UX2 postal cards (cat $566 alone), also note Canal Zone rates to New-Zealand, France, 1978 airmail to Paraguay, WWII censored, Panama RPO's, 6 scarce 1907 Philippines used postal cards #UX7d (cat $325 alone), 4 Cuba covers noting #225 on a 1905 cover to Germany and 2 mint covers #U5 (catalog $95), a 1936 Hawaii cover from Kamuela with a photo enclosed showing a cattle ranch ++, 3 are legal size covers, good lot retailing over $1300, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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40 USA RATE COVERS & CARDS 1908-1923, all with Washington-Franklin frankings, includes good 5¢ UPU rates to Gabon in 1917, Ireland 1917, Switzerland in 1914 and 1915, Nicaragua 1918, Bermuda 1920, India 1916, Holland 1917, Denmark 1910 ++, also 13 Mexico preferred 2¢ and 3¢ rates 1919-1923, some postcard rates, better registered rates ++, retails over $520, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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330 USA WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COVERS 1909-1922, includes lots of unchecked 1¢-2¢ coils, 2¢ Shermack frankings, imperf frankings, a 2¢ Mailometer, 1921 Shanghai to USA, 1912 to New Zealand, 1913 to Algeria, lots of registered including 1912 to Italy, express mail, mourning covers, Official FREE franks from a wide range of Government Departments, retails over $1000, F-VF est ($+ US) (Image)

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102 USA STAMP DEALER COVERS 1925-1969, all with nice advertising return addresses, one is a rate to Switzerland and the rest are domestic rates, retails over $350, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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70 WORLDWIDE POSTCARD RATES to USA 1950-1990's (a few later), during the rapid post-war rate inflation period, strength in Europe rates plus better KUT, Samoa, Jordan, Canal Zone, Bermuda, Papua-New-Guinea, New-Zealand, Panama, Surinam ++, retails over $300, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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750 USA LIBERTY ISSUE COVERS 1952-1960's (some later up to 2005), mostly domestic surface and airmail rates noting lots of registered, special delivery, postage dues, parcel post fur tags from Alaska, officially sealed, priority mail, $14.55 parcel rate to Kuwait, George Bush Inauguration ++, lot includes some better Transportation Coil covers, retails over $750, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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