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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1617		Advertising Covers. About 150, mostly Bank Note era through the very early 20th Century, a small number are simply corner cards, but the vast majority is illustrated, with a wide variety of topics, a few with matching letterhead and some illustrated ephemera, mostly Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1618		Benjamin Franklin Topical Postal History Collection. On exhibition pages, covers all the stamps with Benjamin Franklin's portrait, from the 1847 Issue to 1902, two 1847 folded letters (one with a pair), various 1c 1851 and 1857 uses, two 1861 30c covers (one with the grilled stamp), and later 1c stamps, also a 1792 folded latter with Franklin mark, plus some off-cover stamps, incl. unused 20th Century Franklin Heads and 1c Official stamps, mixed condition Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1619		Covers to Foreign Destinations. Most from the 1880s to the very early 20th Century, a large number are 5c Bank Notes to Europe (mainly England, Germany or France), but also some other European countries, also India, Jamaica, Costa Rica, two 10c Louisiana Purchase and 4c 1902 Issue on cover to Japan, and an early 20th Century correspondence to Buenos Aires, also several forwarded on arrival (incl. a few to different countries), other uncommon uses, mostly Fine or better Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1620		Indian Territory Postal History. Approximately 29 covers, comprising envelopes, entires, postal cards and postcards ranging from 1870's to first decade of 20th Century, seven franked with Large Bank Note stamps, others with frankings through the 1902 Issue, range of Nations represented with both handstamp and a few manuscript postmarks, some cover flaws to be expected, overall Fine with a number of decent covers in the $100+ retail value range Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1621		Postal History Collection, 1847-1925. A few hundred covers in two binders, showing a nice range of uses, mostly domestic but incl. a fair number of foreign destinations, some better stamps such as two folded letter with 5c 1847, also illustrated covers, auxiliary markings, cancels, better frankings, etc., mixed condition, overall a useful lot with many saleable covers Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $2,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
1622		Machine Flag Cancels. Box with approximately 450 covers, each with a machine flag cancel, issues range from 1890's to 1902 Bureaus and early 20th Century commemoratives with the vast majority from the Washington-Franklin era, nice range of towns, styles and uses, Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1623		Mourning Covers. Small collection of 40-plus covers assembled and mounted by Dr. Robertson, a few are better in terms of use or franking including 1851 stampless to Canada with scarce "U. States" in scroll, and attractive cover with two 1c Bank Notes tied by vivid red Cross cancel and Washington D.C. "Local" datestamp, Fine group	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1624		Texas Cover Accumulation. Couple hundred covers, most of which is commercial mail originating in Texas from the late 19th century to early 20th, with a few earlier, incl. some better items such as a Fort Concho, Fort Davis (2), and No. 184 strip of four from Brownsville to Yokohama, Japan, mixed condition with most being Fine or better Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
1625		Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. Two volumes, one is centered around the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, and the other is the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exhibition, with covers (incl. illustrated), envelopes, letterhead, postcards, tickets and other ephemera, Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $2,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1626		Massive First Day Cover Accumulation. Filling nine boxes, begins in the late 1930s and goes thru the 1990s (maybe even 2000s), wide variety of both cachet and non-cachet, addressed or unaddressed, duplication is present, some slightly better covers noticed incl. early Fleetwood, Knapp, Crosby, Boll, among many others, mostly Very Fine, this huge lot is available for viewing in Dallas office only, bidders should factor in shipping costs Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1627		First Day Covers from 1924. A few hundred, earlier covers on flip pages and in albums, later in shoebox, starts with Huguenot-Walloon set (Philadelphia), nice run of 1920's and 30's including Presidential to $5.00, some better cachets, generally Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction

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