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The Robert Markovits Postal History Collections continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1981 |
 |
 E3, 1893 10c Orange Special Delivery Collection,
approximately 41 covers, including postal cards and Grant letter sheets, uses with the Columbian stamps and postal stationery, interesting cancels and auxiliary markings, some with faults but many are F-VF, a very nice collection of this
popular issue, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:39 PM |
| 1982 |
|
 E5, 1895 10c Blue Special Delivery collection, approximately
55 covers, including a Grant letter sheet, postal cards, postage dues and registered, a wealth of auxiliary markings to be found, generally F-VF, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:40 PM |
| 1983 |
|
 E7, 1908 10c Green Covers Collection, 17 covers bearing the
"Merry Widow," including a post card, registered and postage due covers, and an E7 applied in Toronto, generally F-VF, a very nice collection of this popular issue, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:41 PM |
| 1984 |
|
 Special Delivery Specialized Grouping, five covers including
a 1941 lamb-shaped Valentine with an E15; a 1945 Canal Zone cover demonstrating the rate change of November 1, 1944 (E15 plus 3c Win the War); a 1945 cover improperly removed from special delivery, demonstrating the special Canadian agreement; a 1926
attempt to pay for airmail service with special delivery stamps, and a 1926 cover marked "No Duties Performed" despite special delivery being paid; a unique collection of items, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:41 PM |
| 1985 |
|
 E15, 1927 10c Gray Violet Special Delivery Collection,
approximately 260 covers, including mixed frankings with foreign stamps, international destinations, and military and advertising covers, generally F-VF, an impressive collection that would be nearly impossible to replicate, ex-Markovits
(see online scans) (Image1) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:41 PM |
| 1986 |
|
 E16, 1931 15c Orange Special Delivery, approximately 110
covers, paying a number of different rates, includes mixed frankings with foreign stamps, registered covers and postal cards, generally F-VF, a collection that would be nearly impossible to replicate, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:43 PM |
| 1987 |
|
 E17, 1944 13c Blue Special Delivery, approximately 125
covers, including postage dues, registered, and censored covers, a remarkable variety of uses and combinations, includes several FDCs, a postal card, and advertising covers, generally F-VF, a collection that would be virtually impossible to
duplicate, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:43 PM |
| 1988 |
|
 E18, 1944 17c Orange yellow Special Delivery Collection, 25 covers, a mixture
of FDCs and commercial uses, several postage dues and mixed frankings, generally F-VF, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:44 PM |
| 1989 |
|
 E19, 1951 20c Black Special Delivery Collection,
approximately 110 covers, including certified mail and mixed frankings with foreign stamps, most covers are from this stamp's brief period of use but a few late uses, generally F-VF, a very interesting group, ex-Markovits (see online
scans) (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:44 PM |
| 1990 |
|
 E20, 1954 20c Deep Blue Special Delivery Collection,
approximately 100 covers, several FDCs but mostly commercial uses, mixed frankings with foreign stamps, numerous auxiliary markings, international destinations, generally F-VF, a very interesting assortment, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:45 PM |
| 1991 |
|
 E21, 1957 30c Lake Special Delivery Collection, approximately
230 covers, a few FDCs but mostly commercial uses, international destinations, post cards, generally F-VF, a very nice collection that would be difficult to replicate, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:45 PM |
| 1992 |
|
 E22, 1969 45c Carmine and violet blue Special Delivery,
approximately 39 covers, including certified mail uses and international destinations, a few FDCs but mostly commercial uses, generally F-VF, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:46 PM |
| 1993 |
|
 Postage Due Collection 1896/1975, 15 covers, including
incoming foreign mail, a 2c Banknote used as a due, and business reply envelopes, several modern covers showing rates that only existed for several months, generally F-VF, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:46 PM |
| 1994 |
 |
1873 Officials Cover Collection, approx. 81 stamps, entires or covers with various Dept. issues and printed corner cards, includes: Post Office: 31 covers or entires, some entires with additional franking; Treasury: 5 covers, mostly
3c issues; Interior: 4 covers including 3c-6c combination; War: 11, mostly entires (Signal Corp); etc, balance includes various off cover singles, related material, some mixed condition, generally Fine (see online scans) |
500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:47 PM |
| 1995 |
|
 Early Local Posts Collection, approx. 37 covers + 18 stamps,
much in need of research as we, note several reference items with documentation, better noted, various "Blood's", "Boyds", 1LB8 pencil tied on cover, 3LB2 unused on cover (2), 5L1 on cover, 40L1 on cover, Westown on backflap of cover with 3c (65),
several "Pony Express" singles in need of research, Adams City Express 1c & 2c tied to piece, etc, some mixed condition as to be expected, generally Fine, ex-Markovits (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:48 PM |
| 1996 |
  |
 5L1, 5L2, American Letter Mail Co. Collection, attractive group of this
popular local, approx. 64 items, includes 40 covers, nearly all with 5L1 or 5L2, some stampless with company handstamps, full sheets of 5L1 (thin paper), other multiples, proof sheets, some research material (reprints, etc) but a wealth of scarce
material, seldom seen in this quantity, several with certificates, generally Fine or better, extremely high catalog value (see onlne scans) (Image1) |
2,500-3,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:48 PM |
| 1997 |
|
 75L1, 75L2, 75L5, 1844 (6c) Blue (shades), Hale and Company attractive
collection of approx. 43 examples, includes 31 folded letter sheets, most with single uses and cut to shape, couple x2 rates, 75L2 cut to shape, not tied, couple stampless including Bates Co. (New York, New Bedford), off cover singles include shades,
papers, cancels (note "Nantucket" manuscript), etc, few flaws/faults to be expected, generally Fine or better, couple with certificates, includes couple reference items, high catalog value, sure to please the specialist of this popular Local,
ex-Markovits (see online scans)rn (Image1) |
2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:49 PM |
| 1998 |
|
 Pomeroy's Letter Express Collection, seven covers plus
approx. 86 singles, pairs or larger multiples, many reference examples in need of further research, covers include: 117L1 (3), 117L6, etc., several collateral covers pertaining to Pomeroy, locals include a wide variety of colors, shades, reprints,
sheets, etc, includes some older auction catalogs as reference, generally Very Fine, close examination suggested; ex-Markovits (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:50 PM |
| 1999 |
|
 Postal Stationery Entires Collection, approximately 260
covers beginning with about U26, including many exotic destinations, uses including registered and special delivery, advertising covers, Wells Fargo covers, a nice selection of UC1-4 entires, a few wrappers, generally F-VF, a large collection of
postal stationery of all kinds, sure to please either the general collector or the specialist, ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 09:50 PM |
| 2000 |
|
 Postal stationery entires collection 1860/1978, approximately
300 covers ranging from about U27 to U583, mostly 19th and early 20th century, note better items like Pony Express cover, Grant letter sheets and U219, almost all used but a few mint (including possessions), some with faults but many F-VF,
ex-Markovits (see online scans) (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 10:02 PM |
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