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Philatelic History from the Trenchard Collection continued...
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2195 c Image3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by fancy rosette cancel with "New York Jul. 14" (1869) circular datestamp on cover to Buffalo N.Y. with "J. W. Scott & Co. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Foreign Postage Stamps, Publisher of Scott's American Albums," enclosure describes Scott's American Album and The American Journal of Philately and contains a handwritten note apologizing to the recipient for the inability to fulfill his order, stamp with corner crease and cover with some small tears, still Very Fine 3c Pictorial Issue cover from this early founder of philately in America, also accompanied by a partly illustrated Scott's catalogue from 1868 which is very fresh (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
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2196 c Image3c Green (158). Tied by partly clear strike of "Philadelphia Pa. Dec. 5" (1876) duplex datestamp on "J. W. Scott & Co. stamp dealer's corner card cover to Columbia Pa., back with ornate illustrated 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition design depicting the main exhibition building, cover with light wax stains, still Very Fine, J. W. Scott was the only philatelic dealer with a booth at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, he exhibited his albums, catalogues and other publications, this is a wonderful artifact of his early promotion of philately (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $500.00
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2197 c Image2c Vermilion (183). Horizontal pair and single, right stamp s.e. at right, tied by bold negative "4" handstamp cancels with "Boston Mass. May 2, 1881" duplex circular datestamp on cover to Providence R.I., "E. A. Holton Foreign Postage Stamps" stamp dealer's design with Mulready-style illustrations, missing backflap and couple minor cover edge tears, still Very Fine, a wonderful early stamp dealer advertising design, accompanied by original enclosure which states that the envelope contained 100 stamps, E. A. Holton went into the stamp business in 1861, making him one of Boston's first stamp dealers (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $400.00
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2198 c Image2c Vermilion, 3c Green (183, 184). 2c s.e. at right, tied to separate 3c and 2c entires addressed to Germany and Austria by 1880 New York duplex cancels, both with N. F. Seebeck stamp dealer's advertising collar, in magenta on the 2c cover and in blue on the 3c cover, latter cover with some tiny tears at top from opening, Very Fine and outstanding pair of early stamp dealer designs, the contrast in stamp, indicia and advertising collar colors was clearly intentional and makes for a striking display (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
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2199 c ImageN. F. Seebeck, Advertising Collars. Group of seven entires, each with N.F. Seebeck stamp dealer advertising collar around the indicia, four were sent through the mails to Germany (two), Belgium and Louisiana, three others are unused, beautiful range of colors each of which nicely contrasts with the indicia color and in several cases with the buff envelope, the Louisiana cover slightly reduced on side opposite the design, Very Fine group, also accompanied by a similar advertising collar from E. J. Stebbins (unused) (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $800.00
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2200 c Image10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Used with three 3c Green (184), tied together by single pen stroke cancel and two stamps tied by blue "Registered Cincinnati Jul. 11, 1879" circular datestamp on yellow registered cover to Roxbury Mass. with R. W. Mercer illustrated advertising design, among the many items offered for sale are United States Fractional Currency and Confederate money, Mercer was also known to deal in postage stamps, stamps with a few slightly toned perf tips, still Very Fine and striking cover, ex Knapp (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
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2201 c Image5c Blue (179). Used with two each 2c Vermilion and 3c Green (178, 158), tied by smudgy cork cancels with red "New York Registered Jul. 20" circular datestamp on cover to Chemnitz, Germany, with "M. Kottshofski Dealer in Foreign Postage Stamps" stamp dealer's corner card, additional purple dealer handstamp on back, 5c with a couple minor perf flaws, couple small cover nicks, still Very Fine and colorful early stamp dealer advertising cover to Germany (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
2202   ImageEarly Stamp Dealers and Philatelic Societies, Substantial Collection. Approximately 40 three-ring binders loaded with probably thousands of items, ranging from covers to catalogues, pictures, newsletters and publications, nearly all relate to early stamp dealers (1860s to 1930s), early philatelic exhibitions, 19th Century and early 20th Century philatelic societies and clubs, and stamp hobby-related ephemera of every type, the dealer sections are particularly strong with both major and obscure dealers and loads of advertising covers (some illustrated), price lists, catalogues, greeting cards, photographs, as well as fakes and fantasies and background on their makers (for example many items related to S. Allan Taylor), the early philatelic auction catalogues include the first in the United States devoted solely to stamps (1870, written by J. W. Scott), along with others from 1870s-1880s, rounded out with society publications and early philatelic exhibition publications, posters, labels and souvenirs, overall a fascinating collection which took a half-century to assemble, viewing recommended (Image)

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E. $ 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $13,500.00
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2202A   Lots 2188-2202 combined and sold as a unit if the bid for the combined lots exceeds the sum of the hammer prices and/or top bids for the individual lots

$ 0.00

SOLD for $26,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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