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Postal History Collections

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2976

Better Postal History Collection, 1822-1928, 75 items in a Showgard binder, in sleeves, or on auction cards; #331 with star and plate number tied on 1909 mechanical postcard, several Washington Franklin Registered to foreign destinations, 1912 postcard to Serbia, WWI Patriotic, Norfolk & Western Railway cornercard, East Capitol Station DC entire, Advertising cover, Free Frank Washington City from Congressman, City of Washington Free Frank from Senator, 1837 SFL Free Frank from Post Office Dept, 1835 SFL Wilmington WAY, 1822 Free Frank from Registrar of the Treasurer, Wahington DC Free from Congressman Ben Eastman, 1824 Free Frank to Washington City, 1851 Post Office Department Offical Business SFL,several covers with Banknote multiples, Civil War Patriotic, Spanish American Patriotics, 1891 and 1894 commercial examples of Special Delivery added to postal entires, and much more; great for the rate or Washington DC specialist, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
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2977

Postal History & Ephemera Collection, 1850-1960, great lot with two Antebellum newspapers, 1914 Puck magazine, small group of postal stationery with better markings, small lot of albino postal stationery, 1907 Battleship Revenues on cover, birch bark postcard, 1904 World's Fair St. Louis postcards, 1918 Westfield NJ golf pass, several coin & stamp dealer cards and covers, inauguration covers, 1942 Prexie Registered cover censored, 13 CDVs with Revenues, and all sorts of other miscellaneous covers and postcards; a treat for your stock, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
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2978

Foreign Service Officer Collection, 1776-2000, stampless, postal stationary, and diplomatic mail from a State Department employee stationed in Kabul, Afghanistan; Feb 1776 to attorney without contents, several stampless folded letters 1843-1858, pair of British folded letters from 1856 carried on "Atlantic" and "Arabia"; binder containing about 100 mint and postally used entires (several from Columbas Exposition), 5 envelopes carried on the Hindenburg, prewar Clipper mail to Switzerland, a few dozen mint and postally used postal cards, envelope mailed from Byrd Expedition in 1934 from South Pole, lovely multicolor hand drawn pen and ink on 1911 postal card, pair of Scott # 113 on cover, pair of German States envelopes from 1858 and 1864, 1866 Paris to Lyon envelope, Registered 1893 Paris to New York, Netherlands folded letters from 1853 and 1867, commercial mail from Saudi Arabia to the US in 1960 with colorful frankings, business mail from Kuala Lumpur, wonderful diplomatic mail from Afghanistan, and much more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $325-400
SOLD for $400.00
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2979

Early Postal History Collection, 1857-60, 70 examples in small box of early postal history franked with #10/11 and 26/26A; wonderful town markings, fancy cancels, and interesting contents; pull out your Scott Specialized and see what's here, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
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2980

19th Century Postal History, 1841-1910, perhaps 2,000 envelopes in varied condition; about a dozen stampless folded letters, 1869, Banknotes, and turn of the century mail to space up your dollar box; who knows what you might find? Very Good to Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 61 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
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2981

Eclectic Postal History Collection, including stampless (21), #10/11A (26), #26 (16), #65 (119 including one with Mountain City Colorado (Territorial) cancel with 2014 William Weiss cert, #92 with original valentine and 2010 William Weiss cert, also includes group of first day covers including some from the 1920's, some Navals, two C18 covers (Oct. 1933), covers signed by Neil Armstrong, Scott Carpenter, Alan Bean, Edmund Hillary two Confederate States #11 covers, Blood's cover with letter, many 1880's covers and entires including a white box with hundreds of entires, handfuls of postal cards and picture postcards, and more. Shipping charges apply - weight 48 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $700.00
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2982

Correspondence from a US Sailor in the Far East, 1923-39, Paul R. Weinert served on the U.S.S. Milwaukee in 1928 and the U.S.S. Bulmer in 1930; holding includes over 100 used picture postcards (including many real photo) from China (12 with a couple showing excecutions/decapitations), Hong Kong (8), Japan (39), North Borneo (12), Philippines (8), Singapore (8) and ten covers, all to his mother in Boston beginning with his training at the Submarine Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1923 and ending in 1939; many of the picture postcards have no message but there are some interesting messages including "The beer is powerful but too warm here. 'Singapore Gin Sling' is about the coldest drink u can get because it has cracked ice." and "British have no jurisdiction out there [Johore]. Sultan of Johore in charge." also includes nine mint picture postcards, 12 letters (many of which are interesting including a couple long ones including one from Manila on Feb. 24, 1929 telling how the USS Memphis had two men missing and then sent a large search party and two more men disappeared; then goes on to describe the Philippine Islands and how some of the inhabitants collect heads, also includes 35 photos of Weinert with some when he was a small boy, some with his Navy colleagues and some showing places he visited (many noted on the back), plus a 1929 New Year's dinner menu for the ship listing all crewmen, a few pieces of ephemera including large hotel labels from Hong Kong and China, and more, generally Very Fine, see the entire lot online, ex Falmouth Stamp & Coin. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
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2983

Stampless to First Day Cover Collection, 1831-1988, 23 New England stampless folded letters (several business related) to Boston and New York; a few hundred older mint postal cards and postal entires; about 200 FDCs (including a dozen from Austria); and a few other goodies, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $300-400
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