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CatNo.

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121

223

1890, 5¢ chocolate. Tied by "Washington D.C. Mar 22, 94" duplex on Post Office Department, Dead Letter Office imprint envelope to Germany, Uhlenhurst (4.1) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 223; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction

122

228

1890, 30¢ black. Tied by "Washington D.C., Reg" double-oval on registered 2¢ green entire to Germany, violet "Registered, Sep 26 1895, Washington, D.C., Station C." five-line registry handstamp, New York (9.27) transit backstamp and New York, N.Y. (FX-NY1a) exchange label affixed, Hannover (10.8) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 228; $600. (Image1) (Image2)

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Scott $600

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

123

230

1893, 1¢ Columbian. 18 examples in singles, strips and block of six, each tied by "Washington D.C." ovals and "Washington D.C., Oct 29, 97" on large 1897 U.S. Department of Agriculture penalty package front to Germany; some faults, Fine and unusual use.
Scott No. 230; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
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124

238

1893, 15¢ Columbian. Tied by "Washington, D.C., Nov 27 '93" duplex on 1893 Imperial German Embassy, Washington D.C. corner card cover to German Occupied Poland, addressed to an army officer in the artillery regiment at Custrin, red embassy wax seal on reverse, Custrin (12.8) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce triple-5¢ UPU rate use to German Occupied Poland.
Scott No. 238; Estimate $200 - 300.

Küstrin is a town in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, close to the border with Germany. The town recovered from being burnt to the ground by retreating French forces in 1814, and became one of the most important railway hubs in the Kingdom of Prussia and later the German Empire. After WWII, the ruined town was placed under Polish administration by decision of the Potsdam Conference. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
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125

238

1893, 15¢ Columbian. Two covers, each with single used on 1874 Washington D.C. cover to Lieut. on U.S. Flagship at Yokohama, Japan, each with "Yokohama, Japan, Meiji" arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. pair.
Scott No. 238; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

126

241

1893, $1 Columbian. With selvage at left, small faults, tied by "Washington D.C. Dec 26, '93" duplex datestamp on oversize cover to Gloucester N.J. with Department of Justice corner card, Philadelphia transit and arrival backstamps, file fold, some wear and small tears, Fine and very rare non-philatelic use.
Scott No. 241; $1,800. (Image1)

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Scott $1,800

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

127

264

1895, 1¢ blue, D.L. watermark. Tied by "Washington D.C. May 6" machine "Transit" cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX12) to Vienna, Austria, reverse with Washington Monument advertising, Vienna (5.17) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 264; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
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128

279B

1898, 2¢ red, type IV. Guideline s.e., tied by "Washington D.C., Sep 4, 1900" duplex on imitation government postal card with U.S. Capital picture, Very Fine.
Scott No. 279B; Estimate $150 - 200.

The imitation postal cards were produced by G.C. Atlas which were known for only New York, Philadelphia, New Orleans and now Washington D.C. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

129

279Bg

1897, 2¢ pink, type IV. Tied by "May 3 - 98, Washington D.C., 11:30AM" emergency oval duplex to U.S. Naval Station, Key West Fla., May 11th arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 279Bg; Estimate $150 - 200.

The emergency hand-cancelers supplied by the Post Office Dept. and used briefly in 1898, which were necessary due to overwhelming demand to replace worn-out devices and to supply new offices and military camps during the Spanish-American War. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
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130

286

1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. Tied by "Washington D.C., Dec 1, 1898" wavy machine cancel on William McKinley 1898 Presidential Campaign post card to Germany, Rungsdorf (12.11) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 286; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
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131

288

1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. Pair, tied by "Washington D.C., Jul 30, 1900" duplex and machine cancel on Smithsonian Institution penalty cover to London, England; reduced slightly at right, corner nick, F.-V.F. and scarce use.
Scott No. 288; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction

132

301

1903, 2¢ carmine. Used with China, 1900, 1c Ocher (111), both tied by "Washington D.C. Jun. 17 12-M 1903" flag machine cancel on Legation of the United States cover from China to Dover Me., slightly reduced at left, minor tape stains on edges, Very Fine mixed franking, ex-Brody.
Scott No. 301; Estimate $300 - 400.

Under international conventions mail between foreign service posts and Washington could be carried by sealed diplomatic pouch, therefore the Chinese stamp was not canceled until arrival in Washington, upon receipt in Washington letters with proper U.S. postage would be dispatched in the mails. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

133

314

1906, 1¢ blue green, imperf. top plate block of 12, large to huge margins, tied by "Washington D.C." ovals, Washington D.C. "Nov 29 1907" registry label affixed on registered 1¢ green (U379) entire to Paris, France, New York (11.30) oval backstamps and New York, N.Y. (FX-NY1a) exchange label affixed, partial arrival backstamps, block with some light staining, F.-V.F. and rare registry use.
Scott No. 314; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

134

369

1909, 2¢ Lincoln Centenary, bluish paper. Rich color on deeply blued paper, tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 5 9-30P 1909 Station A" waving flag machine cancel on cover with illustrated Newark Varnish Works paint and varnish dealer ad design to Baltimore Md., company slogans on back, Extremely Fine and choice 2¢ Lincoln bluish use, ex-Haber.
Scott No. 369; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

135

370

1909, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon. Tied by "Washington, D.C. Jun 1, 1909" First Day machine cancel on Treasury Department imprint cover to Dept. of Agriculture Washington D.C., Very Fine, ex-Haber.
Scott No. 370; $3,000. (Image1)

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Scott $3,000

SOLD for $325.00
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136

372

1909, 2¢ Hudson-Fulton. Two, natural straight edges a bottom, one with selvage which has become partly detached nicking a couple perfs on the stamp, used with sheet margin pairs of 2¢ Lincoln (368), faulty 2¢ Alaska-Yukon (371) and 10¢ ultramarine, Special Delivery (E6), tied by smudgy cancels, form 1549A registry label with purple "Washington, D.C. Sep. 25, 1909" First Day of Issue double-circle datestamp, repeated on back of brown legal-size envelope to Wausau Wis.; cover nicked at top where it affects one of the pairs, F.-V.F. appearance and rare, Haber records only three registered First Day covers of the Hudson-Fulton issue and only this single Special Delivery cover, ex-Haber.
Scott No. 372; $950 as normal FDC; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Scott $950 as normal FDC
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

137

536

1919, 1¢ gray green, offset printing, perf. 12½. 1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½ block of four, tied by "Washington D.C. Dec 27 1922" machine cancel on cover to Brightwood D.C.; some toned perfs, Very Fine and rare used block on cover.
Scott No. 536; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

138

542

1920, 1¢ green, rotary press coil waste, perf. 10 x 11. Block of four, tied by "Washington, D.C. May 26, 1920" duplex on First Day Cover to local Washington D.C. address; small cover edge tear and rounded corner, F.-V.F. and rare FDC multiple use.
Scott No. 542; $1,750 for FDC single.

There were few Washington-Franklin issues where the first day of issuance is listed and acknowledged by Scott. This cover was serviced by Henry Hammelman and posted to C. Luebkert in the Post Office Department in Washington, D.C. (Image1)

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Scott $1,750 for FDC single

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

139

548-550

1920, Pilgrim issue complete. Complete set tied by "Washington D.C., Dec 21, 12:30PM, 1920" First Day of Issue slogan cancel on local cover; couple trivial cover abrasions, still fresh and Very Fine, a rare complete set on one first day cover from Washington.
Scott No. 548-550; $3,000. (Image1)

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Scott $3,000

SOLD for $500.00
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140

811

1938, 6¢ John Quincy Adams. Tied by "New York, N.Y> Dec 14, 1943" machine cancel on Motorship Gripsholm imprint cover to Washington D.C., 7996" censor tape at left, opened at right; two-page letter with "Motorhip Gripsholm" imprint datelined "Nearing Rio de Janeiro, S.A. Nov. 12, 1943" written by V. Grace Clapper who was an interned American missionary to her brother J. Henry Clapper in Omak, Washington about her sickness on the voyage and her recovery from being held by the Japanese. She was held at the Wei Hsien internment camp in Shandong Province. A transcript of letter included, Very Fine, a rare American Missionary Japanese Internee use traveling home on the Repatriation Ship Gripsholm.
Scott No. 811; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction