Postal History by Issue continued...
Machine Cancels continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1542 |
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 Leavitt Machine Cancel Postal History Group, about 100 all on postal cards from 1876 with several cities represented including Boston, St. Louis, New York, Newark, Hartford, Buffalo, Indianapolis, Baltimore and Washington DC,
Cleveland, Toledo, there do not appear to be any rarities, strikes vary in quality, most are Fine or better. (Image1) |
120-180
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:46 PM |
20th Century Issues
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1543 |
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 413 var., 1912 2c Carmine lake coil, single tied on cover by Cleveland Ohio Jul 5 1914 machine cancel, stamp slightly oxidized, cover with toning band along bottom, Fine and scarce; stamp with gripper marks indicating it was
dispensed by a vending machine (ms notation "Foss Vending Machine Stamp" at LL); 2004 PF certificate confirms stamp with gripper marks but declines opinion as to manufacturer of vending machine (Image1) |
2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:46 PM |
| 1544 |
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 500, 1919 2c Deep rose, Type Ia, single tied on cover by Lancaster Pa Sep 8 1920 machine cancel, Very Fine and scarce; 2010 PF certificate (Scott $650) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:46 PM |
| 1545 |
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 Five Premium "Prexy" Covers, all on uprated UX27 postal cards; 4½c +½c 1941 air mail Minnesota to Florida; 13c+1c 1949 to "Upper Austria/ US Zone", 17c
+12c 1945 NY to Switzerland with censor handstamp, 21c +3c pair + 2c Win the War 1941 Los Angeles to Bohemia and Moravia with "Unbekannt/ Neznamy" label and returned to sender, 50c solo 1941 to
India, usual bit of postal wear, Fine and scarce; ex-Thrower (see online scans) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:47 PM |
| 1546 |
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 1941 Postal Card to French Morocco with 12c Prexy, UX27 uprated with Prexy and C9, all cancelled by Minneapolis May 201 1941 duplex, addressed to Casablanca, Madrid transit cancel, Very Fine, pays proper 33c rate to No Africa;
ex-Thrower (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:47 PM |
United States Postal History
First Day Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1547 |
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 231, 1893 2c Columbian,single with natural straight-edges top and right tied on cover with printed c.c. by Minneapolis Jan 2 duplex cancel, partial New Gloucester Me backstamp, sent by Dr. C.M. Nailey of Minneapolis and with original
letter datelined "Minneapolis Jan 2 1893" accompanying - fabulous contents describing the new stamp; "Dear Sir, As I was at the Post Office this morning they told me the new stamps had just arrived. Bought a supply
and one of the first I send on this letter to you. Thinking that perhaps, as they do not send them to the small offices at first, you might not have seen one . . . ", neatly opened at right, Fine and rare; 2002 APS certificate
(Scott $5,000) (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:49 PM |
| 1548 |
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 294-99, 1901 1c-10c Pan American, set tied on gold embossed Pan-American logo stationery by Buffalo NY May 1901 Pan American Exposition Barry slogan machine cancel (day and hour slugs removed) with an accompanying Buffalo
May 1 01 duplex cancel at bottom, Pan Am Expo label on back, 5c, 10c values natural straight edge, Fine and rare; ex-Berkun; approximately 17 examples of all six values on FDC have been recorded, complete sets on one FDC from the
Expo are truly scarce and only one other cacheted FDC is known (Scott $30,000 for uncacheted cover) (Image1) |
15,000-20,000
SOLD for $18,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:50 PM |
| 1549 |
|
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 324, 1904 2c Louisiana Purchase, single tied on cover by rare "St Louis Mo / Terminal Sta. / Apr 29 / 8:30 PM / 1904" predated machine cancel - the day before the official "first day" of Apr
30, ms notation "This Stamp was 1 out of 1st Sheet sold out of St. Louis, Mo. Post Office", cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine and rare with just a handful of pre-dated covers known; 2005 PF certificate;
ex-Berkun, Kletter (Scott $5,000 for first day cover) (Image1) |
5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 05:50 PM |
| 1550 |
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 548-50, 1920 1c-5c Pilgrim Tercentenary, 1c (3 incl two with s.e.), 2c (2), 5c (1) tied on envelope by light Washington Dec 21 1920 hand cancels, portion of Washington DC duplex at bottom, backstamped Washington DC Special Del same
day, envelope with printed illustration for stamp dealer, 1c and 2c stamps some minor faults due to placement but still a Fine and rare FDC (Scott $2,250)
(Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:05 PM |
| 1551 |
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 572, 1923 $2 Capitol, top plate no single tied on legal size 2c on 4c entire (U472) by Washington DC Mar 20 1923 date of issue machine cancel, serviced by Hammelman and addressed to W.O. Siebold in Washington DC, envelope with
vertical crease on left side of cover well away from the stamp and postmark (folded no doubt to fit into an album many years ago), Fine and quite rare with only a dozen or so recorded (Scott $17,500) (Image1) |
10,000-15,000
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:05 PM |
| 1552 |
|
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 573, 1923 $5 "America", top plate no single tied on legal size 2c on 4c entire (U472) by Washington DC Mar 20 1923 date of issue machine cancel, serviced by Hammelman and addressed to W.O. Siebold in Washington DC, envelope with
vertical crease on left side of cover well away from the stamp and postmark (folded no doubt to fit into an album many years ago), Fine and quite rare with only eight recorded, a classic 20th century FDC and a perfect companion to the $2 Capitol
cover offered in the previous lot (Scott $30,000) (Image1) |
20,000-25,000
SOLD for $11,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:06 PM |
| 1553 |
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 704-714 Washington Bicentenial First Day Covers, two covers with complete sets one on Roessler cacheted cover, also a set of singles (no 1/2c) and a set of 'blocks of 4' each on individual covers, 25 covers in all, a couple small
faults, most are Fine or better. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:06 PM |
| 1554 |
|
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 852, 1939 3c Golden Gate Exposition,extensive collection of approx 130 cacheted FDC, nearly all different cachets and most duplicates will have different cancels, wide range of the usual cachets plus good number of Crosby photo incl the
double cachet, the desirable Pl #2 (2), Sidenius with label, Staehle, San Jose Evening News, FT Carter, set of nine 1st Cal Craft, Beardsley, etc., generally F-VF, includes copy of 2004 Planty Vol XVI (see online scans) (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:07 PM |
| 1555 |
|
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 C13-15, 1930 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin, singles on Roessler air mail red and blue bordered envelopes sent registered to Richmond Hill NJ, each stamp tied by a black oval cancel, each cover with multiple backstamps including
"Washington (Southeast Sta.) D.C. / Registered Apr 19 1930" date of issue cancels, a Fine set, ideal for the Roessler specialist, each with a 1988 PF certificate (Scott $2,900 for flown FDC) (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:08 PM |
| 1556 |
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 C13-15, 1930 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin, singles tied on flown first day covers (65c on card, $1.30, $2.60 on envelopes) with each tied by a Washington DC Apr 19 1930 slogan machine cancel, appropriate flight cachets and backstamps,
neat typed addresses, a Very Fine and attractive set (Scott $2,900) (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:08 PM |
| 1557 |
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 C13, 1930 65c Green, tied on flown card by Washington DC Apr 19 1930 machine cancel, US and German flight cachets, backstamped NY City, card with little bit of wrinkling just affecting stamp, F-VF (Scott $1,000) (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:08 PM |
| 1558 |
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 C14, 1930 $1.30 Brown, tied on flown card by Washington DC Apr 19 1930 machine cancel, US flight cachet, Lakehurst arrival cancel on front, card with some trivial light wrinkling not affecting stamp, F-VF (Scott $900) (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:09 PM |
| 1559 |
|
|
 C15, 1930 $2.60 Blue, tied on flown cover by Wahington DC Apr 19 1930 machine cancel, US and German flight cachets, backstamped Lakehurst, cover with a bit of wear on the edgesnot affecting stamp, F-VF (Scott $1,000) (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:09 PM |
| 1560 |
|
|
 C18, 1933 50c Green, tied on flown cover by Akron Ohio Oct 4 1933 machine cancel, printed "cachet" cc and flight cachet, Very Fine (Scott $300) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:10 PM |
First Day Covers - Handpainted Cachets
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1561 |
|
|
 Jack Follows Handpainted FDC Selection, set of four; 855 (block of four), C7 unaddressed, C24 (2 different incl one unaddressed), F-VF (see online scans) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-29, 06:10 PM |
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