Colonel E.H.R. Green group of 18 auction catalogues (all different), incl. parts VI, VII, VIII, X, XI section 1 and section 2, XIV, XV, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XXI, XXII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVIII, and an unnumbered sale from Jan 1944 by Morgenthau & Co (loose covers), five with prices realised.
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1856-1858, two covers one franked with 1857-61 Washington 10c type II in strip of three (two defective) and one franked with 1851-57 1c type II and 10c type II in pair with postage due of 8 cts, those two covers from the same correspondence to Nantes in France, fine items.
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1859, cover franked with 5cts red brick (SG n° 27) in strip of three (6'000 USD off cover !), perforation partially cut off, from New Orleans to Nantes in France with fine cancellations June 1859, very rare item.
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5c Indian Red (Scott 28A). Vertical strip of three, beautiful colour in the unmistakable deep Indian Red shade, tied by "New Orleans La. Jan. 10, 1859" circular date stamp and red "New York Paid 12 19 Jan." credit date stamp on cover to Nantes, France. Natural straight edge a right, the upper stamp
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1860-71, group of 11 covers from a correspondence (plus 3 covers with stamp(s) missing) from New Orleans to Bordeaux in France, incl. 1866 cover with 12c pair and 3c pair, thre rest mostly 15c frankings of either 12c + 3c or 10c + 5c, one 1866 cover with 10c strip of three, 1870 cover with 10c, and
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1864 (Mar 28) Envelope to Scotland with 1861-62 12c vertical pair cancelled by magenta pen marks with ms despatch alongside, sent underpaid with "Short Paid" and "10" hs, reverse with Boston and Edinburgh arrival, some minor faults to reverse, fine.
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1868 folded printed monthly business report to Rotterdam, Holland bearing the rare 8c rate made up of 3c rose and 5c brown tied fine and clear cork cancel, straight-line PAID ALL additionally tying 3c and a triangular-framed 1 1/2c/ Rotterdam handstamp additionally tying 5c., red arrival backstamp,
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1875 (17 Apr) envelope to Barcelona franked pair 50c. blue green Coat of Arms and additionally franked United States 1869 2c Post rider and 1873 Continental Bank Note co 10c. (5) fine N.York Steamship datestamps (AP 22), red PD tying one 10c, red manuscript "10" and German Wfr handstamp below this o
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1878 Entire from Boston to Peru with 1873 2c and 15c tied by cork cancels, endorsed "via Panama", franked on arrival with Peru 10c (divided from being placed over the opening) as Peru was not a member of the UPU yet, a scarce mixed franking; cert. PSE (1992).
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1887 30c orange-brown mint n.h. corner marginal block of four, the lower stamps jumbo size due to shifted perforation, a beautiful block of four.
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1901, registered letter franked with SG n° 298 and Puerto-Rico 1ct green x 5 for Lille (France), scarce mixed franking with nice cancellations on the back, address name erased otherwise very fine.
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1901 Pan American Exposition set of 8 unused official cards fine unused, envelope unused (2), cards and covers used and a souvenir programme.
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1917 5c rose error, two examples within a block of twelve 2c fine mint never hinged, ex. Weinman-Lays.
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1926-34 McKinley 7c black vertical pair imperf between showing MOBILE/ ALA precancel, fresh hinged at top with lower stamp, slight horizontal crease, ex. Weinman-Lays.
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1929, Zeppelin cover Lakehurst to Innsbruck (Austria) August 1929 "US Air Mail first round-the world flight" franked with three stamps (1,05d.), nice item.
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1933, Zeppelin n° C18 cancelled 26/10/1933 on an illustrated Graf Zeppelin flight for New-York via Friedrichshafen in Germany, very fine.
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1988, group of 18 test booklets incl. Jack London 1-9, 11, 12 and a group of 7 Daffodil.
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1842-45 glazed paper, black on blue green on folded wrapper to local address, cancelled by red octagon, fine strike of City Despatch Post 4 Oclock date stamp, the stamp with corner crease at top left and a vertical margin crease at left. The Philatelic Foundation Cert (2024)
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Blood’s Penny Post 1c bronze on lilac very fine with full to wide margins acid tied on very appealing small envelope with razor-sharp datestamp Blood’s Despatch DEC 13 4 ½pm 1854, sent to Lancaster in combination with very fine 3c with full to wide margins tied by a beautiful Philadelphia DEC 13 (1
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1934 Duck Hunting Permit stamps collection 1934-2013, complete with never hinged 1934, 1938, 1939-40, 1943-49, 1953, 1956, 1968, 1970, 1973 onwards are never hinged, the issues for 1935, 1937, 1941-42, 1952, 1969, 1971 and 1985 pen cancels, the others hinged, fine fresh condition, ex. Weinman-Lays.
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1919, post in China "Shangaï" Michel n° 1-16 mint (*). Very nice.
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1899 1c. de peso on 1c Franklin from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used. Fine and fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 2c. de Peso on 2c Washington from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used. Fine and fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 2c on 2cc reddish carmine, type IV in rejoined block of 10 with overprint applied at an angle, so the stamps at left side with 'CUBA' at base, with perf reinforcements hinged mint, a striking item.
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1899 2 1/2c. de Peso on 2c Washington from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, small 'sp' on reverse, shortish perf at top, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 3c. de Peso on 3c Jackson from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 5c. de Peso on 5c Grant from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 2c overprinted USA postal stationery envelope with misplaced CUBA, additionally franked with 5c variety CUPA with customary straight edge tied by single duplex. Part of the items stolen by Rathbone, Neely and Millikan in the US Administration's worst scandal. They stole the bottom left hand cor
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1899 10c de Peso on 10c brown with variety CUBA below surcharge, two singles on illustrated Habana envelope front that has been pasted onto a new back, this being the only known example on cover.
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1899 Special delivery 10c. de Peso on 10c from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, Special surcharge backstamp and signed J.M. Bartells in pencil below, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1979).
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1899 Special delivery 10c. de Peso on 10c bottom marginal strip of three, plate 492, carefully rejoined, positions 47-49, on the First Printing position 47 was missing the period and corrected here on the second printing, slightly disturbed gum.
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1899 Postage Due 1c. de Peso on 1c from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 Postage Due 2c. de Peso on 2c from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1981).
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1899 Postage Due 5c. de Peso on 5c from the special printing in March 1900 for display at Paris and Pan-American Exposition. One pane of each denomination was used, fresh hinged mint, The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1979).
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1898 flimsy sent from the U.S.S. "St Louis" to Key West naval base by CARRIER PIGEON, the message of thanks from Capt C.F. Goodrich to Rear Admiral C Carpenter (the commandant of the U.S. navy yard at Portsmouth, N.H.). As the message was not of importance, it would have been forwarded by mail from
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Postage Due 1899 2c de Peso on 2c deep claret variety inverted surcharge used with indistinct cancel, slight paper thin, a rare stamp. The Philatelic Foundation Cert (1986).
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1926, cover "Madrid-Manila" 13/05/1926 franked with two stamps (16 cts) and cancelled with a nice illustration "Raid Madrid-Manila" (Muller n° 13), very fine cover.
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1845-1960s, Comprehensive collection of USA, mostly single stamps used/mint, in large 32-page album, well-filled with many high value stamps, starting with very fine 1845 NY 5c, 1847 5c single and on cover, Scott# 12, 37, 38, 39 unused (short perf.), 72, 1869 with values up to 90c, presidents up to
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1845-1978, Scott printed album containing an extensive1845-1978 collection with 1847 5c fine used, 10c three margins lightly used and a three margined example on 1849 entire from New York (Philatelic Foundation Cert 1981), 1861-62 30c and 90c used, 1861-66 5c brown Jefferson fine hinged mint, 1869 t
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1857-1960s collection on pages in album with a run through of mostly used issues, the earlier types in very mixed condition, but include reasonable examples of the 1861 5c, 12c, 24c and 30c, some Columbians, 1898 to 50c and extensive ranges of definitives (1902 to $5 etc). A few are also mint, there
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1860-1945, Revenues collection in Scott Speciality Album on printed pages with 1862-71 Washington Internal Revenues with values to $10, 1871 blue and black to $2.50, 1871-72 $5 pen cancel, 1890s Documentary with some pieces, Proprietary stamps with some blocks of four never hinged, Stock Transfer is
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1860-1990, Accumulation in 14, mostly A4 stockbooks or albums, with much face value, noted also some other countries, mixed to mostly v.fine
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1861-1975, Duplication in 2 A4 stockbooks, noted classics up to 90c, mint n.h./ mint hinged or/& used, mixed to v.fine.
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1861-1980, in a big stockbook thousands of mint and used stamps all periods with interesting old period part (mixed condition) and many duplicated mint and used stamps after 1930, high CV.
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1870-1950, Back-of-the-book accumulation with 1870s Officials unused and used with values to 90c, Revenues either loose or on document including Wines, Documentary, Postal Note, Playing Cards, Hunting Permit stamps from 1934 $1 unused to 2000 with many never hinged, two further albums with more gene
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1875-83 Fancy Cancels: Postal History collection of the negative cancels of Boston, 1875-83 with letters A (2), B (2), C, D (2), E (3), F (3), H, J, K (2), L, M, N, O, X and Z, the last on 1c stationery the others 3c covers, similar ranges for the negative number handstamps with various types 1 to 9
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1880-1945, A fine and unusual assembly starting with early plate proofs with 1893 Columbian Exposition set, 1901 Pan-American Exposition, Officials and Newspapers, Bowlsby Patent Coupon Essays perf and imperf between 1c blue and red, Columbia Expo tickets (6) plus children and others, 1930s to '50s
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1890s-1930s United States Possessions Canal Zone, Guam, Hawaii, varied accumulation on stockpages within album starting with Canal Zone with 1904 set of five USA overprints mint or used, 1900s overprints on Panama with some small multiples, 1920s USA overprints, 1930s airmail sets never hinged, Post
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1890-1840 Precancel group of covers and cards with undated 'Elephant' illustrated envelope bearing 1c with Pittsburgh precancel, early to 1940s, mostly commercial. (68 items), ex. Weinman-Lays.
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