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Airmail to Official Issues
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
941     C14 imageAirmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Well centered amid wide margins, tied by "Bristol Conn., May 31, 1930" duplex to Seville, Spain, purple U.S. flight cachet, reverse with Sevilla (6.6) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. C14; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
942     C46 imageAirmail, 1952, 80¢ Hawaii. Used with 10¢ airmail (C34), tied by "Brooklyn N.Y., Mar 8, 1954" machine cancel on special delivery airmail cover to Johannesburg, South Africa, "Via Air Mail", "Express, Special Delivery" and "SPOED" labels; cover refolded and reduced slightly at ends, stamps with tears, still a Very Fine and scarce use of the 80¢ Diamond Head Airmail.
Scott Nos. C46; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction
943       imageRocket Mail: 1959, USS Barbero Official Missile mail cover. Ship cancel JUN 8, 1959, Jacksonville, FL JUN 8, 1959 receiving cancel on reverse, cachet in black, scarcer rounded back flap variety, tiny tear top left corner and slight edge soiling, with 1959 Postmaster General flyer included, F.-V.F. and scarce, 3000 flown, addressed to Supreme Court Judge "Honorable William Orville Douglas". Ellington-Zwisler Nos. 25C1 $750.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction
944     JQ4 imageParcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ dark green. Tied by purple "Sandusky, Ohio" double-circle datestamp on reverse of Hill Brothers corner card cover from Sydney, Australia bearing Australia 2d carmine tied by "Sidney, N.S.W., SP 25, 1923" roller machine cancel to Sandusky, Ohio, "N.S.W., T 50" handstamp, purple "Chicago Ill. / Postage Due, 10 cents" handstamp, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott Nos. JQ4; $650; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)

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Scott $650
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
945     O59 imageState Dept., 1873, 3¢ dark green. Tied by indigo "Washington D.C., 1879 Sep 29, 6 P.M." duplex with "1" barred oval on blue "Department of State" imprint cover to Lincoln Neb., Oct. 2nd receiving backstamp; reduced slightly at right, reverse with glue staining, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. O59; $600. (Image1)

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Scott $600

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
946     O85 imageWar Dept., 1873, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Vancouver, Wash. Jan 31" territorial duplex cancel on small "Headquarters Department of the Columbia, Vancouver Barracks, W.T." imprint cover to Independence, Oregon, redirected to the Dalles, Oreg. with a 3¢ green (158) unnecessarily added for forwarding postage and tied by "Independence, Oreg., Feb 3" cds and target; tiny tear at bottom and reduced slightly at right, 3¢ War nibbed corner, Fine and most unusual Washington Territory use from Vancouver Barracks, ex-Waud, Markovits.
Scott Nos. O85; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Established in 1849, the Vancouver Barracks was the first U.S. Army base located in the Pacific Northwest. Built on a rise 20 feet above the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) trading station Fort Vancouver. As conflicts between indigenous peoples all around the Pacific Northwest and American settlers escalated and became violent, a number of wars broke out. This series of "Pacific Northwest Indian Wars" lasted from around 1848 until 1879. Forces from Fort Vancouver actively campaigned against the native peoples and were involved in nearly every operation against Native Americans throughout the Pacific Northwest. (Image1)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
Carriers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
947       imageBoston, Mass. "Due 1 cent." . Straight line handstamp in black on four covers for unpaid carrier collection fee; includes three 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) usages, one with "Boston, Ms., Oct 29, 1860" cds being the latest usage of the carrier due handstamp, other on a 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (U10) and the only known in black on U10, also includes two 1¢+3¢ combination usages including #26 with red "Held For Postage" and then franked with #9, and a #24+26 combination; some flaws, generally F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
948     U10 imageBoston, Mass. "Due 1 cent." . Well struck red straight line handstamp on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (patent lines) to Charlestown, N.H., canceled by bold large "Paid" in grid handstamp; cover tear at top center, otherwise Very Fine, a rare Boston carrier fee due marking in red, believed to be unique in red on a 3¢ Nesbitt entire, ex-M. White.
Scott Nos. U10; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
949     26 imageNew York, N.Y. "Due 1". On two covers both franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red; one with "New York, Sep 21, 1860" cds and grid duplex tying to Kentucky, other with "New York, Feb 5, 1861" cds tying and "Due 1" crossed out; cover flaws, Fine and scarce carrier due fee usages.
Scott Nos. 26; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
950       imagePhiladelphia, Pa. carrier usages. Group of six covers; includes "U.S.P.O. Dispatch, Phila." octagon date stamp, one tying Blood & Co. 1854 (1¢) bronze on lilac (15L14) on local embossed corner card cover with "Due 1ct" handstamp, another on reverse of patriotic cover with "Due 1ct" on front crossed out, "Due 1 ct" handstamp on three other covers including two #26 usages and a #24+26 usage, and an additional #26 usage with "Due 1" & "Held For Postage" handstamp combination, generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
951       imageSt. Louis, Mo., boxed "1 ct". On six covers; three on locally addressed stampless covers, one addressed to Gay & Co. with "B L" endorsement (bill of lading), another on embossed Valentine cover (with P.F. cert.), and three locally addressed covers tying stamps including 1857 print notice with 1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), a 1857, 1¢ blue, type V (24) use and 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) overpaid drop usage, generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
952     3LB1, 3LB2 imageBoston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue. Two of each on four covers; includes 3LB1 local 1850 usage tied by ring of pearls cancel, and tied 1850 usage with red Boston cds and "Paid" handstamp, and 3LB2 usages tied by "Boston, 5cts" cds's, one in red and other in black with additional red crayon manuscript, generally F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 3LB1, 3LB2; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
953     3LB1a imageBoston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue, wrong ornament at left. Full margins, tied by red "Boston, 5cts, Jul 9" cds on 1849 folded letter to West Thomaston, Me., on combination with 1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a) tied by red grid handstamp and manuscript "X" cancel; 5¢ with small flaws and carrier with gum staining, Fine appearance, an extremely rare and possibly unique usage of the wrong ornament variety, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 3LB1a; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
954     3LB2 imageBoston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue on slate. Position 25. Large to huge margins, tied by red circular handstamp on cover to Baltimore, Md., in combination with 1851, 3¢ dull red (11) tied by large "Paid" in grid handstamp and red "Boston, 3 cts, Feb 17" cds; minor cover edge wear, Very Fine, a choice carrier issue on cover, ex-Caspary.
Scott Nos. 3LB2; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction
955     6LB5b imageNew York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on blue. Ample to mostly large margins, canceled by red boxed "U.S." handstamp on locally addressed 1845 folded printed notice, matching "U.S. City Despatch Post, Feb 4" cds; bottom flap a bit reduced, still Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 6LB5b; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
956     6LB10 imageNew York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1849-50, 1¢ black on yellow. Tied by neat red straight line "Paid" handstamp on locally address cover, Very Fine, scarce tied by a handstamp.
Scott Nos. 6LB10; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
957     6LB11 imageNew York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1849-50, 1¢ black on buff. Tied by pencil manuscript on small ladies ca. 1850 cover address to Howell Cobb in Washington D.C., red "New York Mar 12" cds with matching "Free" handstamp and blue manuscript "1" rate, Very Fine and unusual, Howell Cobb at this time was the 19th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Scott Nos. 6LB11; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
Local Issues
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
958     3L1 imageAllen's City Dispatch, 1882, pink. Few short perfs at right, tied by neat "Allen's City Despatch, 123 Clark Street, Dec 30, 1882" oval date stamp on locally addressed corner card cover, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce usage.
Scott Nos. 3L1; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
959     12L2 imageBicycle Mail Route, 1894, 25¢ green. Retouched die. Tied by purple double bar cancel on cover to Fresno, additionally franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine (220) tied by "Fresno, Cal., Jul 12, 1894 " cds and bar duplex, reverse with purple Bicycle handstamp dated "Jul 12, 1894"; some light cover edge toning, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 12L2; $2,000. (Image1)

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Scott $2,000

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
960     12L2 imageBicycle Mail Route, 1894, 25¢ green. Retouched die. Tied by purple double bar cancel on cover to Fresno, additionally franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine (220) tied by "Fresno, Cal., Jul 10, 1894 " cds and bar duplex and additionally tying local, reverse with purple Bicycle handstamp dated "Jul 10, 1894"; some light cover edge toning, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 12L2; $2,000. (Image1)

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Scott $2,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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