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[Arizona Territory] Tucson, 1896 Tucson AZ duplex cancel on corner ad cover, addressed to Oakland CA, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Kansas Territory] Osawatomie, 3¢ (65) tied by Osawatomie K.T. c.d.s., addressed to Hillsborough OH, with contents; stained at left, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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[Massachusetts] Boston, 1899, involute 14 star flag on UX14- New England Genealogical Society meeting notice, virtually complete strike; insignificant corner bend, Very Fine, rare type, .
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Minnesota Territory] OWATONNA M. T (Steele Co.) Clear postmark cancels 1857 3¢ entire addressed to East Wilton NH; small entire flaw at LR, small cover tear at bottom, Fine, Risvold - 10 to 20 examples known, .
Suggested Bid $45 .
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[Missouri] 1871, stampless cover carried by "a Black Winged Messenger", datelined Waterloo MO, three line note discussing a party, cover is addressed and noted at left "Kindness of a Black Winged Messenger", unusual, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Virginia] Parkersburg, 1835 Parkersburg VA [now WV] stencilled c.d.s. with manuscript "18¾" rate, on folded lettersheet addressed to Harrisburg PA; business letter; file fold ending in small tear at top, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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[Virginia] Shepherdstown, 1834 (Nov. 22) red Shepherdstown VA origin with matching "Paid" straightline, along with manuscript "18¾" rate, on folded lettersheet addressed to Lancaster City PA; letter was carried by hand from Charleston to Shepherdstown and mailed
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[Virginia] Wheeling, 1851 Wheeling VA c.d.s. on cover with "Paid/3" rate in fancy rayed box, on cover addressed to Indiana PA; Wheeling will become WV's first capital; edge flaws, Fine.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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Balt & Ohio Rail Rd, 1846 blue "Balt & Ohio Rail Rd/Nov/12" c.d.s. with manuscript "5" rate, on outer folded lettersheet addressed to Martinsburg with manuscript "via/Harper's ferry"; vertical filefold, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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US Paquebot to St Lucia, 3¢ (802) and two 1¢ (908) cancelled by boxed "Paquebot" with Castries St Lucia double ring cancel, "S.S. Sorvange" upper left, addressed to Castries, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1848, stampless cover from Paris France, marked "Per Steamer/From Liverpool", red "29" retaliatory rate, addressed to Boston MA, business letter, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $200 .
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c. 1880, cover from Kingwood WV to Cawnpore India, 2¢ (183) tied to 3¢ (U164) with corner ad, with Sea Post Office backstamp, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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1939, cover to Switzerland (Zurich) from Chicago, franked with 1/2¢ (803), 1¢ (804), 1½¢ (805) & 2¢ (806) tied by "Chicago ILL/Old P.O. Annex/Jan/20/230 PM/1939" cds on cover to Zurich, scrapbook adhesion on reverse, c
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[Commission Merchants] Philadelphia PA, Staufer & Diehl, 3¢ tied by circular grid with 1858 Philadelphia PA c.d.s., on green cameo ad cover, addressed to Port Royal PA; ink docketing at left, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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[Exhibition] Foxborough, MA, Centennial All-Over Design (Scott 184), with matching letter head enclosed; 3¢ tied to cover by Foxborough April 23 postmark and killer; addressed to Franklin, Mass., F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $110 .
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[Food & Drink] New York City, Phillip's Phosphated Cocoa, 1¢ postal card(UX7) unposted, with ad on reverse, unusual, to be used as substitute for tea or coffee, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Home Products] Reading PA, Sun Wall Paper Mfg Co, 2¢ (463) tied by 1915 Reading PA machine cancel on illustrated ad cover, addressed to Clintonville NY, with matching letter head; reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Machinery] Greenfield MA, Wiley & Russell Man'f'g Co, 2¢ (265) tied by 1897 Greenfield MA duplex on illustrated ad cover, addressed to Boston MA; light overall wear and soiling, Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Manufacturer] Elgin IL, Manufacturing City of the West, 2¢ tied by 1901 Elgin IL duplex, to allover illustrated advertising cover addressed to Chicago IL, design shows thirteen different factories with "The Gem Manufacturing City Of The West" banner, Very Fine.
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[Manufacturer] Saginaw, Brooks Mfg Co Boats & Furniture, 2¢ (319) tied by 1908 machine cancel on illustrated ad cover with additional ad on reverse, addressed to LA CA, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Maritime] private letter sheet of the Pacific Steamship Company, used from Astoria OR to San Francisco, intact, folded out, used "On Board the S.S. Admiral Peoples, gorgeous multicolor menu menat to be mailed (as it was); mild edge soiling, Very Fine.
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[Medical] New York City NY, Mrs. Z.R. Plumb Academy of Physical Culture, 3¢ tied by New York fancy domestic cancel with New York c.d.s., on all over illustrated ad cover, addressed to Mercerville NY, with circular for the academy, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $225 .
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[Publication] Boston MA, Boston Journal, 1¢ (219) tied by 1894 Boston MA machine cancel on ad cover, addressed to Taunton MA, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Publication] New York NY, Descriptive America, 2¢ (210) tied by 1884 New York NY duplex on ad cover, addressed to Chicago IL; reduced at right, edge flaws, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Taxidermist] Chicago IL, Fred Kaempfer's Bird House, 2¢ (231) tied by Chicago IL duplex, on allover illustrated ad cover, with additional advertising and illustration on reverse, addressed to Green Bay WI, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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[Telegraph] Boston MA, The Western Union Telegragh Co, 2¢ (210) tied by 1886 Boston MA machine cancel, on ad cover addressed to Boston, with contents; soiling lower right, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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[Tourism] Pierre SD, The Gas Belt Land & Abstract Co, 2¢ (319) tied by 1905 Pierre SD machine cancel on illustrated ad cover, addressed to Glastonbury CT, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1862, Soldier's Mail Due 3, 2 covers, both with manuscript "Soldier's Letter", both with Washington DC c.d.s., one addressed to Cooper Shop Hospital, second to Willington CT; mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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1864, cover addressed to Secretary of War Joseph Holt, 3¢ canceled by grid and Philadelphia PA c.d.s., addressed to Washington, Holt was the Secretary of War, was the Judge Advocate General during the Lincoln assassination trial; light toning, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 <
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1864 (June 24), soldier's letter mailed at Kanawha C.H., VA, to Red-Lion, OH, small envelope, endorsed "Soldiers Letter" and confirmed by the commanding Captain, with double-ring "Kanawha.C.H./JUN/24/1864/VA" c.d.s. at left; note the cancel still reads "Virgini
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1864 (Aug. 23), cover sent via B&O Railroad, from Paw Paw [WV] to Mulberry, OH, a lovely cover bearing 3¢ #65 (slightly toned) canceled by eight-bar killer in blue, with matching oval "B. & O. R.R./AUG23/1864/Paw-Paw" handstamp at lower left; the postmaster at Paw
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Civil War patriotics used during WWII, approximately 55 covers, all posted during 1941-1945, better include Magnus battle scene, Magnus U.S. Capitol Washington, with sword pointing, "As It Will Be" with angel and two children, Federal Hill Baltimore, with many characters & state desig
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Army Corp. Patriotic Flag with Cannon & Anchor and Magee Imprint (Scott 65), 3¢ on cover with November Washington, D.C., postmark and circle-of-wedges killer; addressed to Keene, New Hampshire, F.-V.F., with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Bischel 2858. Walcott 1562.
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14th Regiment N.H. Volunteers, red design, two soldiers flanking eagle & shield, "We are coming, Father Abraham", 3¢ (147) canceled, with rimless Manchester NH town cancel, addressed to New York City NY, F.-V.F.
Bischel unlisted. Walcott unlisted.
Suggested Bi
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1863 38th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 3¢ (65) tied by target cancel with New Orleans LA town cancel on patriotic cover addressed to Cambridgeport MA; trivial soiling, F.-V.F.
Bischel 2378. Walcott unlisted.
Suggested Bid $100 .
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Female figure holding flag and pointing to "97th Regt. N.Y.V. (Scott 65), on red and blue patriotic (type of Bischel 2605 with different imprint), single, segmented cork cancel lightly struck Washington DC double circle postmark at center; cover with trivial edge toning ot
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"The Loyal States Massachusetts", MD town cancel with "Paid/3" in arc, on blue allover design, addressed to South Lancaster MA; tiny water stains and edge flaws which do not detract from this covers colorful appeal, Very Fine.
Bischel 3170. Walcott 1831.
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"Soldier's Dream", New York (Scott 65), all over blue patriotic cover (type of Bischel 2170) illustrated with home, battle scenes, eagle, cannon and NY State Shield; single, tied by "Newark N.J. Jan 5 1862" town cancel addressed to Millvill NJ; Cutter, Towe
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Ellsworth, Flags and Eagle Patriotic Cover, with Congressional Free Frank, (-), multicolor design, with Washington, D.C., postmark: franking via Congressional signature; addressed to Foxboro, Mass; some soiling and edge wear, Fine.
Bischel 672. Walcott 408.
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Star and Shield Patriotic Cover, stampless cover with North Manchester, Ind., Jun 17 double-circle postmark with manuscript "Due 6c" marking; addressed to Third Asst. P.M. General, P.O. Department, Washington City, D.C.; tear on backflap, still Very Fine and attractive, wit
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1861 "Proclaim Liberty Throughout…", 3¢ (26) pen canceled with large octagon Winchester CT town cancel, on patriotic cover addressed to West Winsted CT; two faint vertical file folds, F.-V.F., with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Bischel 4851. Walcott 2712var.
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Victory (Scott 65), 3¢ tied to cover with Washington D.C. postmark (July 26, 1863), addressed to Colton, NY; some toning and wrinkling, Fine, Bischel unlisted with VICTORY.
Bischel 3007 var. Walcott 1590.
Suggested Bid $140 .
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1885, Birmingham MI "W" cancel on covers, three covers, canceled by fancy cancel and with Birmingham MI c.d.s., addressed to Farwell MI, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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Stylized Leaf (Bridgeport CT) on 1879, 3¢ green (Scott 184), on cover addressed to Noroton CT; reduced at left, light toning, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Leaf (Worcester MA) on 1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), on quadrilled cover addressed to Norwich CT, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Solid Star in Circle (Newtown CT) on Envelope, 1874, 3¢ green, die 2 (Scott U163), addressed to Hartford CT, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Star with Dot at Center (Danbury CT) on Envelope, 1870, 3¢ green (Scott U82), entire, addressed to Stanwich CT; opened roughly at right, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1854, receipt for whiskey & tobacco, ½ page receipt for R P Strong for several purchases of whiskey and a tobacco purchase, with five years interest! couple of small holes at folds, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1863, Post Office Department Return Letter Office, brown envelope with imprint "Post Office Department" & "Return Letter Office", "Due 3 Cents", red Oct 10 1863 handstamp, addressed to Oyster Bay NY, at left is printed "Notice To The Postmaster", F.-V.F. (page)
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1873 (Dec. 3), Cover to France from New York, with letter about Cuba, pair of 2¢ (#157) & strip of four 3¢ (#158, right stamp faulty), tied by cork cancels with New York c.d.s., red transits of New York & London, addressed to Falaise France; with lette
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c. 1874-75, post card to Rennes, France, 1 1¢ post card, uncancelled, but addressed and with message on the reverse, carried privately. Unusual item, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1888-1996, inaugural & political postal history, a couple of hundred covers, includes Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Clinton, Bush Inaugurals with useful duplication, John Kennedy memorials, RFK mourning cover, letter from Mrs. Joseph McCarthy, letter signed b
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1898-99, Spanish-American War patriotic covers, 8 covers, includes allover flag, eagle above U.S. & Cuba flags, Uncle Sam as goat butting Spaniard, Lady Liberty with U.S. & Cuba flags, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $180 .
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1898-1918, seven advertizing post cards, includes private mailing cards for Adolph R Wiens fine brushes, JT Starr Stamp Co, The John S Oram Co Barrell Machinery, and Mikesell Bros Co asbestos, exceptional lot for the specialist, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1906, Shooting the Chutes Luna Park Coney Island NY, 1¢ Washington tied by Brooklyn NY machine cancel, Very Good.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1912, multicolored postcard showing Williamsburg Bridge NY, with 1¢ tied by 1912 New York duplex addressed to Mckinney TX, published by the Success Postal Card Co, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1913, Niagara Falls NY, Home of Shredded Wheat, multiview postcard with images of outside & inside the factory, unposted, Very Good.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1917-18, AEF Van Dam A9000 Instuctional Markings, A920 APO 11 used 10/13/17 on YMCA env. to US, sl. chipping, rare, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1930, Los Angeles Airport dedication covers, Eugene Klotzbach serviced covers, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1930, Twelfth Convention of the American Legion at Boston, 2 ad covers and an ad postcard about this event, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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1933, First FDR Inauguration cover, #720 tied by Hyde Park NY duplex, with portrait of FDR, addressed to New York City, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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1934, cover in memory of the loss of the U.S.S. Sonoma, USS Sonoma (AT-12) was a fleet tug, sunk by air attack, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1937-2006, mailer's postmark permit lot. 36 covers with various mailer's postmarks + Permit Patter #122-136, useful lot for the specialist, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1942, censored cover from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 6¢ (C25) tied by Guantanamo Bay slogan cancel, with naval censor's handstamp, addressed to Brooklyn NY, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1948, cover honoring Juliette Low, founder of the Girl Scouts, with Crosby photo cachet, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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1958, three U.S. business reply envelopes returned from overseas, all are air registered express from Mexico, Korea and Cyprus, three service covers are scarce, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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1973, First Day Covers signed by designer Dotti Tingle, five cacheted first day covers, all Christmas designs, one with Dotti Tingle presentation cachet, signed by the designer, includes two additional first day covers, excellent collateral material, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $40 <
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1974, Zepex Stamp Club cover with Lester V. Brattain cachets, includes hand drawing of LZ126 off Halifax and The Akron in Atlantic City, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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1975-76, Zeppex commemorative cover collection, 14 commemorative covers (10) 1975 & (4) 1976, franked mostly with various airmails, nice cachets, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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1977, Jimmy Carter Inauguration covers, twenty covers, Artcraft cachets, F.-V.F.
Brookman $150.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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2002 (Sept 25), Attempted Solo Transatlantic Balloon Flight, unsuccessful attempt by David Hempleman-Adams to fly solo across the Atlantic, abandoned within the U.S. due to failure of the autopilot [#3 of 50], scarce, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $50 .
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1933, 50¢ Zeppelin First Day cover (Scott C18), block of four 50¢ tied by New York Oct 2 machine cancel, red three continent cachet and violet Century of Progress cachet, addressed to Chicago IL, F.-V.F. Scott $335 .
Suggested Bid $250 . Scott $335
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1933, 50¢ Zeppelin First Day cover (Scott C18), four 50¢ tied by New York machine cancels on first day cover, with red flight cachet and violet flight cachet, addressed to So. Boston MA, F.-V.F. Scott $200 .
Suggested Bid $225 . Scott $200
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1933 (14-25 Oct), Chicago Flight, Friedrichshafen-Miami, 2¢ (717) and pair 3¢ (732) tied by 1933 Miami FL slogan cancel, blue cachet, to cover addressed to Northbranch KS, vertical crease, and a 1963 German memorial card, F.-V.F.
Sieger 241.
Sugge
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1928 (Nov 25), West Lebanon, Ohio, ephemera, consisting of two pieces of each of the orange and black fabric, plus a piece of the fur lining of the coat of pilot Tildon Johnson who was killed, with notarized affidavit of authenticity, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, rare mementos, onl
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1932 (Jun 2), Fresno, Calif., AAMS 32.10, badly charred remains forwarded to Los Angeles in USPO Penalty ambulance cover with explanatory note, Fine, rare thus.
AAMC 320602.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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1934-58, 17 covers with pre-printed air mail directions, interesting lot of private envelopes including 3 with out-of-the-ordinary colored borders [green and yellow], Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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1936 (Jan. 14), American Airlines AM-23 Crash Cover, Goodwin, AR, missing adhesives, with address and pre-flight markings showing water damage (as expected, since the plane came down in a swamp); New York, N.Y., Jan. 14, 1936 duplex survives clear, with four-line "Damage&#
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1940 (Feb. 1), Norfolk, VA - San Diego, CA, via Seaplane, airmail cover with corner card "Trans-Continental Seaplane Flight/U.S. Navy - XPBS - One/Norfolk, VA to San Diego, Calif", cancelled "Norfolk VA/Feb/1/1940/A.M./Naval Air Station"; reverse bears Feb. 28 Pensacol
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1941, 6¢ Transport (Scott C25), 6¢ tied by Guantanamo Bay slogan cancel, with naval censors handstamp, addressed to Brooklyn NY, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Air baggage labels: Overseas National Airways, 2 labels including USN-323 (S), Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Air baggage labels: Resort Airlines, 4 labels including USR-27 (S), Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Crossroads on 1875, 5¢ blue (Scott 179), Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Seven Maltese Cross cancels, includes solid purple, outline, large solid, double outine, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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Geometric on 1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70); cuts into left side, F.-V.F.
Skinner-Eno GE-S 22. Scott $275 .
Suggested Bid $40 . Scott $275
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Bullet in Circle on 1879, 3¢ green; small faults, Very Fine.
Scott 184.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Bull's Eye Ellipse on 1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210); partial strike, F.-V.F.
Cole EL-142.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Two different target cancels, 210 with two ring target and 207 with four ring target, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Ten different styles of target cancels, interesting group, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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NYFM Multiple Pointed Star on 1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), nice strike; nibbed perf upper left, otherwise F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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NYFM Cancel on 1873, 2¢ brown (Scott 157), 2¢ brown, Weiss, F.-V.F.
Weiss GE-EN3. Scott $25 .
Suggested Bid $10 . Scott $25
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NYFM cancel on 1873, 3¢ green, F.-V.F.
Scott 158. Weiss TR-C7.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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NYFM cancel on 1873, 6¢ dull pink, bold strike; vertical crease, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott 159. Weiss ST-8P5.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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"1" in Target on 1879, 3¢ green (Scott 184), huge stamp, full strike; couple of nibbed perfs bottom left, otherwise Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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"6" in Target on 1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved; corner crease, F.-V.F.
Scott 207.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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"11" in Target on 1879, 2¢ vermilion, F.-V.F.
Scott 183.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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"1" in Ellipse on 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), well centered; pulled perf at right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $23 .
Suggested Bid $20 . Scott $23
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"8" in Four Ring Target on 1879, 6¢ pink (Scott 186), large stamp, F.-V.F. Scott $30 .
Suggested Bid $20 . Scott $30
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Patent cancels on 1879, 2¢ vermilion, three different, nice items; small faults, Fine appearance.
Scott 183.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Leaf Cancel on 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), socked-on-the-nose strike, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Club on 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), bold strike, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Goblin on 1879, 6¢ pink (Scott 186), nice strike; faulty, Fine appearance.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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"Head in Profile" on 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), socked-on-the-nose fancy cancel; small faults, otherwise F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Leaf on 1879, 6¢ pink; diagonal crease at lower left, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott 186.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Leaf on 1879, 6¢ pink; faint diagonal crease, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott 186.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Stylized Leaf on 1879, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 182), strong strike; reperfed at right, otherwise Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Four Pointed Star in Circle on 1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65); faults, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Negative Star on 1870, 6¢ carmine, bold strike; pulled perf lower right, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott 148.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Outline Star on 1870, 6¢ carmine; corner creases, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott 148.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Solid Star on 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), bold strike in blue; small thin, otherwise F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Philadelphia PA, Negative Star on 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), horizontal pair; natural s.e. at left, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Small Solid Star on 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Five Pointed Hollow Star on 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 182); short perfs at top, otherwise F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Negative Star & County cancel on 1879, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 183), F.-V.F., scarce as such, .
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Negative Star of David on 1879, 3¢ green (Scott 184), nice strike, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Stars on 1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), three different, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Negative Outline Star of David on 1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210); perfs clipped right, left and bottom, otherwise F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Shaded Star on 1890, 2¢ carmine (Scott 220), light strike in purple, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Ten different styles of year cancels, mostly on Banknotes, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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Hawaii, Hilo Hawaii, 1898 double circle postmark on cover to San Francisco, franked with 1894, 5¢ rose lake, with additional Honolulu duplex postmark, San Francisco backstamp; stamp with small piece out at bottom, Fine.
Scott 76.
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Hawaii, Kealakekua Hawaii, blue double circle postmark (Burns type 281.02) on 1897 cover addressed to Honolulu, franked with 1894, 2¢ brown, proper backstamp; cover with several cover tears repaired with tape, Fine.
Scott 75.
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Hawaii, Lihue Kauai, double circle postmark on 1894 cover addressed to Honolulu, franked with 1894, 2¢ brown, proper backstamp; cover opened irregularly at right, Fine.
Scott 75.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Hawaii, Wailuku Maui, violet double circle postmark on 1895 cover addressed to Honolulu, franked with 1894, 2¢ brown; proper backstamp; minor toning band on reverse of cover, Very Fine.
Scott 75.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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New Zealand, 1895, cover with revenues used as postage, 1867 1d Stamp Duty stamp tied by Auckland squared circles, 5 Feb 1895, on small locally addressed cover, Very Fine, with 2003 Sismondo certificate.
Suggested Bid $160 .
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Singapore, 1926, Survey Flight Singapore to Kuala Lumpur & Port Swettenham (AAMC 1), two covers similar to the preceding two but these two originating in Tanglin with "Tanglin/ Singapore/ E" c.d.s., 21 Aug, on the front and a Singapore "H"
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South Africa, [Stamp Dealer] 1941-55, 2 post cards (one with poster stamp of Strand) & 2 covers, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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South Africa, 1941 (July 2), cover from Springs to Wilmington, Delaware, franked with two single 1½d Gold Mine issue (Scott 51) tied Springs duplex cancel and overlapped by S.A. censor tape; slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F.
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South Africa, 1925 Air Mail Cover to Tacoma WA, 1d (3) 2d (5) & 6d (C3) tied by Grahamstown cds, airmail etiquette, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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Straits Settlements, 1911-55, three items from Singapore, 1911 Telegram envelope addressed Singapore and accompanied by fragmented telegram; 1940 registered envelope to Switzerland with machine franking and Passed for Transmission censor triangular handstamp; 1955
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French Colonies: French Oceania, 1954, cover from Ile Maitepaula to Miami, forwarded, franked 6F (Sc. 174) from Harbor Master at Makatea to Miami forwarded to Woodside NY thence to Los Angeles, properly backstamped, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $20
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French Colonies: Madagascar, 1910, cover to New Jersey, 1c (28) & 4c (65) tied by Madagascar c.d.s. addressed to Jersey City, inside the envelope is a calling card for George Bicrame, returning from a long voyage, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $
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Netherlands, 1934 (Dec 6) Katwijk aan Zee, Rocket P. 9 "Meteoor", cover "No. 198" signed by Roberti; also includes two small photos with handwritten captions, one showing mail being inserted into the rocket prior to launch, the other showin
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Netherlands, 1935 (Apr 23) Katwijk aan Zee, Rocket P.P. 1 "Neerlandia", cover with imperf rocket mail stamp (11A1a), signed Roberti, Very Fine.
Ellington-Zwisler 11C1a; $100.
Suggested Bid $45 .
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Netherlands, 1935 (Aug. 15), DLH South Atlantic 15th Flight South, Stuttgart - Natal, s'Gravenhage -Rio de Janeiro via Berlin cover, with red staging cachet, 4 stamps, Extremely Fine.
Graue-Leder 75NE.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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Poland, Postal Card to Portugal 1942, 60g (N-69) tied by c.d.s. to Poland postal card H&G #I-57 addressed to Polish underground in Lisbon Portugal, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $45 .
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Portuguese Colonies: Cape Verde, 1918 (Feb 20), small censored cover from Sao Vicente to Campo Maior, Portugal, franked with pair of the ¼c olive brown Ceres issue, perf 15 x 14 (Scott 144) plus a single King Manuel II 20B overprinted 'R
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Portuguese Colonies: Portuguese India, 1922 (June 28), postal card from Varca to Goa, 3Rs postal card (H&G 30) cancelled weak Varca c.d.s., receiver, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $10 .
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Sweden, 1930, cover to Germany, #95, 96 (2), 116 (2), 119, C6, tied by airmail cancels addressed to Berlin, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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Sweden, 1930 First Flight Cover Kobenhavn to Hamburg, 10o (C6) & 50o (C7) tied by illustrated cds on cover addressed to Eienach Germany, Berlin & Eisenach receivers on reverse, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Sweden, 1930, First Flight Copenhagen to Hamburg, 10o (C6) & 50o (C7) tied by illustrated c.d.s. on cover addressed to Eisenach Germany, Berlin & Eisenach receivers on reverse, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Spanish Colonies: Cuba, 1859, folded letter to France, from Havana datelined December 29th, carried by British with their "19" handstamp, very light French maritime double octagon transit and hanstamp "12" decimes due; file fold, Very Fine.
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Switzerland, 1924 Swiss First Flight Cover to Zurich, 25c (C5) tied by airmail cancel to postal card addressed to Zurich, reverse side advertising for Buffal Philatelic Society Eigth Ann, January 15, 1942, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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China (People's Republic), 1956 (Sept. 16), International airletter sheet used to Moscow, franked by 1f, 2f, 4f and 20f Workers series, tied by bold "56.9.16 (32)" c.d.s.'s; front also bears untied 8f Temple of Heaven commem
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China (People's Republic), 1990s, two taxe percue covers, various markings from various PRC cities, especially Peking + one from N Korea, scarce group.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Japan, 1905, Imperial Naval Review, picture post card, colorful image with commemorative cancel, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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Japan, 1910, picture postcard with commemorative cancel, unposted postcard with #95 tied by commemorative postmark, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Lebanon, 1961, certified wrapper from U.N.E.F., Beirut to Australia, franked Sc. C246 /& 261, tied by part strike of U.N. cancel, large red boxed U.N.E.F. handstamp on reverse, unusual destination, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Thailand, 1946 Thailand to Chicago IL Airmail, 208, 209 (2), 210, 211, 258 & 259, C7 tied to cover with indistinct cds, addressed to Chicago IL, Hong Kong transit on reverse, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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Argentina, [Postage stamps on post cards] H. Guggenheim & Co., Zurich, 3 cards, 2 embossed, one used from Germany, one with view of La Plata, O.Z. # 22, Very Good to Excellent.
Suggested Bid $30 .
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Peru, 1900, 4c postal card used to the U.S.A., embossed indicium with picture of Beneficencia Publica at lower left, indistinct c.d.s., with binocular style "New York/Mar 29/Paid All", addressed to Providence RI, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $20 .
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Uruguay, 1925 First Flight Florida to Montevideo Cover, #300-302, 303-304 & C8 tied to cover, with Florida registry label, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $40 .
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U.S. and Foreign, Air Mail Covers Group. Seven covers, includes five 1938-1974 US first flights and first day, also includes 1932 London to Australia Xmas first flight and 1963 Poland first flight, excellent lot for the specialist, F.-V.F.
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