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U.S., Postal Cards, Mint Lot, 1879-1920. With UX6, UX9-UX11, UX14, UX16, UX18, UX22-UX24, UX26-UX28, UX33, UX38, and a group of 20 UY29, fresh, clean and attractive, Very Fine. Scott $448 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1774 (Aug. 8), incoming letter from Lisbon Portugal to Philadelphia Pa. via New York, datelined folded letter carried by ship to New York, bearing partial "NEW-YORK" straightline handstamp with matching "14 / OC" Franklin mark, manuscript "Sh 2.16" ratin
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1889, wrapper from Baltimore to Vienna, Austria (Scott W301), Ottakring backstamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1887, wrapper from New York to Chile (Scott W301), Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1887, wrapper from New York to Venezuela, forwarded to Colombia (Scott W301), with two forwarders' backstamps, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1891, wrapper to Denmark (Scott W301), Odense backstamp, F.-V.F., a scarce destination for a wrapper. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1898, wrapper from Worcester, Mass. to Viborg, Finland (then a part of the Russian Empire) (Scott W301), Viborg backstamp; slightly reduced at sides, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1874, wrapper from Boston to France, with postage due (Scott W120), Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1874, wrapper from San Francisco to Germany (Scott W120), company handstamp on the reverse; the 2¢ stamp is folded over the right edge onto the reverse, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1889, wrapper from New York to Germany, forwarded to Prague (Scott W301), with Czech backstamp; slightly reduced at sides and a small stain spot, Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1895, wrapper to Munich, Germany (Scott W301), indistinct origin postmarks, Munich backstamp, Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1896, registered wrapper from New York to Germany (Scott W301), New York and Schleswig backstamps, F.-V.F., a most uncommon registry usage. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1939 (May 27), special delivery cover from New York to Germany (Scott E14), a scarce usage of the special delivery stamp to pay for special delivery within Germany; Lorch backstamp, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $80 .
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1883, wrapper to Luxembourg (Scott W301), Wiltz, Luxembourg backstamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1887, wrapper from New York to St. Petersburg, Russia (Scott W112), faint St. Petersburg backstamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1887, wrapper from Philadelphia to St. Kitts (Scott W301), no backstamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1887, wrapper to Sweden (Scott W120); slightly reduced at sides, Fine, a scarce destination in this period. Suggested Bid $60 .
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c. 1888, wrapper from New York to Venezuela (Scott W301), forwarder's backstamp; slightly reduced at sides, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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Waterbury, Ct. negative "D" in circle fancy cancel (Scott U164), cut square, socked-on-the-nose negative "D" of Waterbury Ct (Rohloff type K-6) cancel, Very Fine, rarity RRR - less than 9 examples known, . Suggested Bid $50 . Suggested Bid
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Envelope, 1861, 3¢ pink on buff (Scott U35), well struck fancy CROSSROADS with CROSSES cancel (not in S-E or Cole) and Utica NY date stamp on entire addressed to Cooperstown, NY, with 1871 enclosure, an Extremely Fine cover. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested
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[Geometric] Large Circle of Eight Wedges (Scott 182), 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine (182), tied by well struck fancy on wrapper addressed to Romeo Tenn, no date stamp; wrapper opened slightly irregularly at top and couple of trivial toned spots, a Very Fine usage. Sug
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Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff (Scott UX3), watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., cancelled with excellent strike of Pittsburgh PA fancy negative STAR cancel with PENTAGON at center (similar to Cole STN-68) on 1874 docketed card addressed to Alliance Ohio, nice exampl
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 267), single, tied by excellent strik of Millwood Cal fancy shaded STAR cancel to small piece, 1896 date stamp to left of stamp, Extremely Fine. Suggested Bid $80 .
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), enormous example of 3¢ with parts of four adjoining stamps at top, bottom and left and full margin at right, tied by New York c.d.s. on cover to Worcester MA, docketing at left, with original enclosure, a true gem!! Very Fine to Ex
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), bottom sheet margin single with clear to large margins, pen canceled "Paid" on small brown cover postmarked manuscript "Richmond, N.H. May 3", to Highgate, Vt. from whence it was forwarded, with manuscript "Paid 5" a
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), single, ample to large margins all around, tied by San Francisco town marking on 10¢ green on buff entire (Scott U18) addressed to New York City, manuscript "pr Sonora" at upper left; entire missing side flap and sufferin
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1857-59, 1¢ blue, type V and 10¢ green, type V (Scott 24, 35), tied by New York Ocean Mail cancel on a small cover to San Francisco, California, addressed to a captain on a ship. 10¢ with natural s.e. at left, Fine. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $15
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V, group of large straddle margins (Scott 24), three covers and one single stamp, the covers consist of one tied to cover with Hartford, CT postmark, one tied to cover with New York postmark and the final cover is a mourning cover with #26 tied with New York p
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), position 60R28, a handsome wide margined example tied to cover to Medford, Mass by black "South Weare, NH" c.d.s.; wide right margin of stamp capturing part imprint "(Carp)enter, & Co Bank Note Engra(vers) showin
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), tied by target with "Hartford CT/Feb 13/1861" c.d.s., on cover to San Francisco CA, manuscript "DUE 7", 10¢ transcontinental rate was in effect, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), single, tied by exceptional strike of double rim "ORFORDVILLE N.H. NOV 3" Collins style postmark, on amber cover to Lowell Mass, a Very Fine cover. Suggested Bid $90 .
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1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), used with 1¢ (24) paying double rate and tied by New York cds to folded letter sheet addressed to Philadelphia PA, with contents, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (Scott 35), single, tied by "N. YORK STEAMSHIP" dateless marking on mourning cover to New York City, manuscript "Cahanva" at top center, a Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), four singles, tied by double circle New York Jan 16 1863 postmark and negative triangles (possible masonic cancels, not noted in S-E) on orange cover addressed to Hillsdale NY; stamps centered to the bottom and right, one with natural straight ed
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), horizontal pair and single, cancelled with target cancels, tied by large "NEW YORK POST OFFICE ADVERTISED" auxiliary handstamp on cover with Philadelphia Feb 19 1862 date stamp, NYC address somewhat faded, Scarce auxiliary marking; single with cl
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), single, pale blue shade, tied by balloon Philadelphia Pa date stamp on 2¢ black on buff entire (Scott U46) addressed to McAllisterville Pa., Fresh and clean cover, a Very Fine cover. Suggested Bid $150 .
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), vertical strip of three, tied by "PAID 3" in circle cancels (S-E P-PNc 21) on cover to NYC; light strike of Andover Mass date stamp, Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $120 .
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1861, 1¢ dark blue (Scott 63b), three singles tied by grid cancels and Albany NY date stamp on gold illustrated Stanwyx Hall Hotel ad cover to Vernon Center NY, Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $300 .
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1861, 1¢ dark blue (Scott 63b), single, tied by target cancel of West Chester PA on Oct 27 1862 orange locally used cover; without a portion of the backflap, a Very Fine usage. Scott $800 . Suggested Bid $150 . Scott $800
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1861, 3¢ rose pink (Scott 64b), pen cancelled, with manuscript town cancel "West Duxbury Mass/Jan 20th 1862", addressed to Bridgewater MA, F.-V.F., with 2002 A.P.E.X. certificate. Scott $180 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), single, cancelled, not tied, with six segment rosette cancel with hollow points (S-E GE-R 55), on amber cover to Warehouse Point CT, Plainville, Con. date stamp at top center; small cover tears at top center away from the stamp and without
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), five covers, each with a patent cancel; 1) Saxonville, Ms; 2) Franklin Mills, O (7 blades; 3) Rochester NY (7 blades); 4) 1863 Philadelphia (10 blades) and 5) 1865 Philadelphia (12 blades), F.-V.F.
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), three covers from discontinued Post Offices; 1) Adams Station NY May 10/69 (Staten Island); 2) Cold Spring, NY; and 3) Mount Lebanon, NY (cover opened irregularly at right), F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), used with red cancels on cover from Frankin, N.J. to New Milford, Conn., F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), used with green cancels on cover from Cartersville, Ga. to Nashville, Tenn.; right edge a bit irregulary reduced, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), Hampton Village balloon postmark at upper left on cover addressed to Profile House and redirected with double circle Profile House postmark to Cambridge Mass, franked with stamp which is not slightly oxidized and lightly tied, mans. "Ford Due 3"
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), used on 1863 cover from Washington, D.C. to Ridgeway, N.Y., "MISSENT TO BOSTON MASS."; slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), tied by target cancel on cover from Vergenens, Vt. Note the stencil cancel at left, Very Fine, an uncommon item. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose, misperfed (Scott 65 var.), straight edges at right and at left with a vertical line of perfs in at right, used on an attractive New Hampshire cover, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), Apr 22 (1870) c.d.s. and unusual circular grid cancel, on a neat upstate NY cover, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), small boxed RECEIVED DEC 5 AT BOSTON MASS. on the reverse, F.-V.F., a nice item for the Boston postmark collector. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), used on an 1864 cover from West Meriden, CT to Chicago and returned. Note the blue Chicago postmark on the second 3¢; slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., a nice usage. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), strip of four plus single 3¢ tied by "New -York/Sep 17" cds, on cover addressed to Cincinnati OH, manuscript "To be left till/Called for" bottom left; reduced at left, vertical creases at left, edge tears, left stamps with faults, Fi
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73, 65, 68), 10¢, 3¢ & 2¢ pen cancelled, with red New York 6, boxed "P.D.", addressed to Paris France, three color franking; edge flaws, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $200 .
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), single, tied by segmented cork cancel on Dec. 8 1866 Philadelphia Prices Current addressed to Caibarien Cuba, proper NAI in oval exchange mark, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), single, segmented cork cancel on amber cover illustrated with Fulsom, Gilman & Pope Paints, Oil and Glass Building, all over printing on reverse of cover, very light strike of Boston town marking to left of stamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), tied by target cancel and Philadelphia c.d.s., on wrapper addressed to Davidson College NC, uncommon, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $120 .
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), horizontal pair, centered low, cancelled but not tied by bold 8 segment pie cancels on mourning cover to West Meriden Ct, partial strike of NY date stamp at right, enclosure is a four page letter with mourning piping, envelope with mourning piping on re
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), gorgeous example neatly tied on 1868 printed circular, Extremely Fine. Scott $80 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), tied on folded bootlegged drop letter date lined Saint Catherines Brazil, carried to Boston where it was put in the mails, addressed to South Boston MA, with contents, rare usage, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), single, tied by circle of wedges cancel on amber cover illustrated Knox College corner card, light strike of Galesburgh Ill town marking to left of stamp, locally used; light cover bend at left, otherwise Very Fine. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), single, tied by Bridgewater Mass town marking on locally used buff cover with corner card of Internal Revenue Dep. Coll. over printed in blue with "J. Howard"; trivial cover creases, otherwise F.-V.F., with 1983 P.F. certificate. Suggest
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), single, 4 bar grid cancel of NYC on gray Kempton & Hyer Stationers, Printers and Lithographers corner card; stamp with light toning, cover with small edge tears at top, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (Scott 87), used on legal-size official cover from Omaha, Neb. to Trenton, NJ, Very Fine, unusually nice for an official cover. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (Scott 93), dramatic vertical perforation shift, tied to Anchor Line stationary, addressed to Cortland, N.Y., F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (Scott 94), single, wide natural straight edge at right, tied by blue eight segment PINWHEEL fancy cancel and Philadelphia date stamp on cover addressed to Stonington Conn, a Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $150 .
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (Scott 94), imprint at bottom, on cover from Manhattan, Kansas to Roxbury, Mass., F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1869, 2¢ brown (Scott 113), 2¢ tied by blue circle of wedges to unsealed circular addressed to Wiscasset ME, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150 .
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1869, 2¢ brown (Scott 113), 2¢ tied by six bar grid with "Worcester Mass/Apr/11" cds on corner ad cover addressed to Worcester, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), tied by cork cancel with Boston MA c.d.s., addressed to Chippewa Falls WI, redirected to Mantrville MN with c.d.s. used as receiver, and finally redirected to Mongovia IA, a well travelled cover; light ink smearing at bottom edge, Very Fine.
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), tied by Painesville, O. duplex cancel on small cover to Philadelphia; an attractive cover but torn, otherwise F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), single, tied by number "3" cancel of Toledo, Ohio on orange locally used cover with Blade Office corner card, stamp pays the correct drop rate for a Post Office without Carrier Delivery; cover with small edge flaws, Very Fine usage
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), single, cancelled with fancy "Eleven Segment Stylized Leaf" cancel (S-E PP-L 14) of Louisville
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine, split grill (Scott 114 var.), used on neat cover from New York to Providence, R.I.; minor tape stain at top, Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), just tied by small quartered cork cancel, with "New Orleans LA/May23" c.d.s., on a cover to Prussia Germany, with red "New York Paid All Transit" handstamp, well centered stamp on fres
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), single, tied by eight segment cork cancel and New York date stamp on Dec 1870 cover addressed to Hamilton C.W., proper Hamilton backstamp; cover with minor toned spots, F.-V.F. usage. Suggested Bid $80 .
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1873, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 156), single, tied by magenta target cancel on 1877 twenty page pamphlet "Prize List and Regulations for the Twenty-Fifth Annual Exhibition of the Steuben County Agricultural Society; manuscript "Robt. B. Wilkes" at top right but no obvious
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1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), single, tied by nice strike of magenta GARDEN PATHS fancy cancel (not noted in Cole) on cover addressed to Springfield Illinois, matching double circel Jacksonville, Illinois May 10 date stamp, returned to sender with purple oval "
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1879, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 183), single, tied by NY Feb 21 date stamp on locally used gray cover illustrated with Carrier Pigeon carrying a letter from a "Geisha writing on a scroll", Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $150 .
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1879, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 183), tied on a Connecticut cover by Bristol geometric cancel. Lovely item; opened at right, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $80 .
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1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved (Scott 206), horizontal pair tied by excellent strike of fancy purple COUDERSPORT/POTTER CO./PENNA postmark with cogged outer rim (Cole STA-39, Gilman 2487, used 1882-6) on locally used cover; right stamp with a small tear at bottom, cover
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1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved (Scott 206), single, tied by large double oval Philadelphia Pa handstamp on large part of circa 1881 printed circular addressed to NJ, magenta sawtoothed oval handstamp at upper left reading "MORGANS STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD LINES, NEW ORLEANS an
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1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), single, tied by bold strike of Westbury, New York Apr 14, 1882 duplex with three ring killer on small neat cover addresed to South Butler NY, Savannah and South Butler NY backstamps, a Very Fine cover. Suggested Bid
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1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210), used with green cancels on an Illinois cover; 2 backstamps; slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1890, 2¢ carmine (Scott 220), single, tied by double oval St. Louis handstamp on large size catalogue envelope (240 x 150 mm) of Whitman's Bailing Press illustrated with horses and baler in action, addressed to Mittawamkeag, Maine; stamp with natural straight edge at
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1893, Columbian, 2¢ brown violet (Scott 231), single, tied by light strike of South Berlin Mass duplex on legal sized return envelope with orange brown boxed "Reception Flakes" at upper left and blue printed address of United States Baking Co., marked "Due 2" for
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1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 234), two singles, tied by magenta colored NY Supplementary Mail type G cancels on cover to Stockholm, Sweden with printed address, "Per Steamer Gallia, Via England" at upper left; proper Stockholm backstamps; cover with trivial
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1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 234), single, tied by NEW-YORK DEC 8 '93 duplex date stamp on cover to Stockholm Sweden with printed address, "Per S. S. Lucania"at the upper left; cover slightly reduced at the right, a Very Fine usage. Suggested Bi
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1895, 1¢ blue (Scott 264), single 1¢ and 2¢ (Scott 267), cork cancels, on 2¢ green on amber entire addressed to Bremen Germany, Mayfield date stamp and Bremen backstamp; entire with minor creases at lower left, a Very Fine usage. Suggested Bi
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 267), single used with green "WORLD BEATERS CAN'T BE LICKED" advertising label on cover to Clover Hill, NJ; both tied by Brookly NY Jul 24, '98 machine cancel; Flemington NJ bakcstamp; 2¢ stamp with natural straight edge at r
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 267), part imprint single, tied by "Limeton VA Feb 11 1931" c.d.s., on cover addressed to Los Angeles CA, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $40 .
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1895, 2¢ pink, type III (Scott 267a), strip of five, bright pink shade, tied by double oval NEW YORK REG postmarks on 1898 cover to Greenville, NJ; purple boxed New York Red and three line "REGISTERED FEB 19, 1898 JERSEY CITY, N.J. backstamps; cover with light usage creases,
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1898, 2¢ red, type IV (Scott 279B), used on small 1901 cover with BROCKPORT R.F.D. cancel, F.-V.F., a nice R.F.D. cover. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1898, 2¢ red, type IV (Scott 279B), single, tied by large BINGEN JUL 8 1902 IND. rubber stamp town mark on cover to Van Wert Ohio, Hay Dealer corner card, a Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $90 .
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1903, 1¢ blue green, vertical pair, misperfed vertically (Scott 300), nearly in the center of the stamp, tied to cover with 1911 Norfolk, Va duplex cancels on cover with Atlantic Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia corner card and addressed to Brooklyn, N.Y., cover is open at top and left,
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1908, 8¢ olive green (Scott 337), single, tied by double oval Chattanooga Tenn postmark on large size commercial envelope (250 x 175 mm) of Wheland Machinery Works addressed to Canton Ohio; stamp with small tears, cover with usage bends, Fine usage. Suggested Bid
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1908, 8¢ olive green (Scott 337), horizontal pair and single, tied by Chicago IlL Jul 7 1910 duplex date stamps on large illustrated Catalog of Cookson Heaters envelope (240 x 190 mm) addressed to Canton, Ohio; envelope opened roughly at right removing a portion of the ad
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1909, 10¢ yellow (Scott 338), single used with single 1¢ green (Scott 331), both tied by double oval NYC postmark on large size catalogue envelope (260 x 210 mm) of R. H. Macy & Co. addressed to East Windsor NY; front with all over illustration of the Macy
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1909, 2¢ Hudson-Fulton, imperf (Scott 373), tied by 1911 Little Falls NY flag cancel on corner ad cover addressed to New York City; edge flaws, vertical crease center, Fine. Scott $40 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1913, 1¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12 (Scott 397), tied by Expo cancel on picture post card to Los Angeles; multicolor religious Christmas design on the reverse, F.-V.F. Scott $150 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $150
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1912, 1¢ green, imperf (Scott 408), two covers, each with pair 1¢, the first tied by 1916 IA duplex addressed to Marion KY, the second tied by 1916 Il duplex addressed to Marion KY with sunning and spindle hole, F.-V.F. Scott $4 . Suggested Bid $10 . Sugge
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1912, 1¢ green, imperf (Scott 408), two covers, each with pair 1¢, the first tied by 1914 Prince Fredericktown MD duplex addressed to Marion KY with vertical filefold, the second tied by 1914 Nashville TN machine cancel addressed to Marion KY with vertical filefold, F.-V.F.
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1912, 1¢ green, imperf (Scott 408), pair 1¢ tied by 1916 Salem OR machine cancel on corner ad cover addressed to Providence RI, F.-V.F. Scott $4 . Suggested Bid $10 . Suggested Bid $10-15
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1912, 1¢ green, vertical coil (Scott 410), four singles 1¢ tied bu "Cleveland OH/Nov25" 1912 duplexes, to cover addressed to Waterbury CT; edge flaws, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $35 . Suggested Bid $35-50
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1916, 2¢ carmine (Scott 463), tied by "New York Hudson Term/Sep 21 1918" machine cancel on El Salvador postal card, addressed to Hackensack NJ, mailed by the J.W. Scott Co, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $50 .
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1916, 3¢ violet, type II, Schermack type III perfs (Scott 484), 3¢ (#484) tied by 1918 New York, NY, machine cancel to illustrated American Tobacco Company advertising cover addressed to Brooklyn, NY; missing backflap, F.-V.F. Scott $110 . Suggested Bid
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1919, 3¢ Victory (Scott 537), First Day cover, Washington D.C., Mar 3, 1919 duplex cancel, manuscript addressed, Very Fine. Scott $800 . Suggested Bid $400 . Suggested Bid $400-600
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1920, 2¢ Pilgrim (Scott 549), First Day cover, Washington D.C., Dec. 21, 1920 machine slogan cancel, neat manuscript address, Very Fine. Scott $700 . Suggested Bid $350 . Suggested Bid $350-500
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1922-23, 14¢ blue, 15¢ gray, 20¢ carmine rose and 25¢ yellow green (Scott 565-568), First Day Covers, each with Washington D.C. duplex or machine slogan cancellations, each with purple handstamp corner card to H.F. Colman, Washington D.C. and with typed address, ea
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1923, $1 violet black (Scott 571), single used with vertical pair of 20¢ Golden Gate (Scott 698) and single 10¢ orange (Scott 642) and 3¢ purple (Scott 720), all tied by mute double oval cancels on large sized registered envelope addressed to
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1923, 1¢ green, 2¢ carmine imperf (Scott 575, 577), two covers, the first is franked with a block of twelve 1¢ tied by multiple strikes of 1923 Chicago IL duplex addressed to Champaign IL, the second is franked with a strip of six 2¢ tied by multiple strikes of 192
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pair 1¢ green, imperf (Scott 575), pair 1¢ tied by 1929 Cincinnati OH on illustrated Society Philatelic Americans corner ad cover addressed to Madeira OH, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1¢ green, imperf pair (Scott 575), pair 1¢ tied by 1929 Cincinnati slogan cancel OH on cover addressed to Cincinnati OH, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1¢ green, imperf pair (Scott 575), pair 1¢ tied by 1923 Massillon OH machine cancel on cover addressed to Cincinnati OH, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1¢ green, imperf pair (Scott 575), pair 1¢ tied by Cape May NJ duplex on illustrated Society Phiilatelic Americans ad cover addressed to Fairport NY, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1¢ green, imperf pair (Scott 575), vertical pair 1¢ tied by 1924 New York machine cancel addressed to Elizabeth NJ, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1925, Lexington-Concord complete (Scott 617-619), complete sets on six first day covers, New York, Boston or Concord April 4, 1925 first day cancels, typed or printed addresses; some small faults, F.-V.F. Scott $950 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1931, 2¢ Yorktown (Scott 703), large block used on a legal-size registered FDC; 4 backstamps, Fine. Suggested Bid $40 .
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1932, 3¢ Summer Olympics (Scott 718), FDC with a lovely multicolor cachet, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $80 .
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1947, 5¢ & 10¢ Centenary International Philatelic Exhibition (Scott 948), a scarce pre-first day cover dated May 17 (two days early) for #948, also a very nice grouping of items from the 1947 meeting of the Aero Philatelist club, includes membership card, invitation
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Airmail, 1926, 15¢ Map & Planes (Scott C8), single used with single 20¢ Map and 1¢ Prexy (Scott C9 & 803) all tied by Boston Mass South Postal Annex Nov 17 1939 duplex killers on legal sized airmail cover addressed to Haifa, Palestine, Stamps pay the 36&c
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Airmail, 1927, 10¢ Lindbergh (Scott C10), single, tied by Houston, Texas Jun 26 1928 machine cancel on cover addressed to Steelton, Pa., cover has multiple strikes of purple KICKING MULES labled "HE'S IN HOUSTON"; Pittsburgh and Steelton backstamps, Interesting and un
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Airmail, 1952, 80¢ Hawaii (Scott C46), 80¢ Scott #C46, with 3¢ #1062 and 4¢ #C48, tied to 1954 registered cover to Zurich Switzerland, label "Philatelic/Mail/Please/Cancel/Lightly", F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), single and 2¢ triangle, tied by 1903 NY Jan 6 O duplex date stamps on kraft cover to Boston Mass; large label on reverse notes that the special delivery stamp is good for only one attempted delivery, after that it w
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), used with 2¢ (279B) tied by "1900 St Louis MO" duplexes, with violet straight line "When Immediate delivery is required use/"Special Delivery" Stamp", addressed to Anniston AL, F.-V.F
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), used with 2¢ (279B) tied by "Fayetteville NC" duplexes, to "Southern Express" cover addressed to New York CIty, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $300-400
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Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked (Scott E4), tied to U311 by Penna R.R. Sta duplex, addressed to New York City, with straight line "Due 2" and J23, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), used with 2¢ (279B) tied by 1900 Canton OH duplexes, with violet "Pay No Money To Messenger" on front and violet "Offered At Additional ---- Cause of Non-Delivery" on reverse, addressed to Cleveland OH, rar
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Special Delivery, 1898-1909, four different covers with notice labels, labels all include "A Special Delivery Stamp affixed to any article of mail matter is intended only to secure an immediate delivery-", in different formats, on two E5 covers and two E6 covers, quite uncommon, F.-V.
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Special Delivery, 1944, 13¢ blue (Scott E17), used with 3¢ on a corner card cover from New York to Schenectady. Beautifully clean and neat, Extremely Fine. Suggested Bid $80 .
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Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine (Scott F1), single used with single Special Delivery stamp (Scott E8) and two 1¢ green (Scott 424) on 1915 cover from Philadelphia to Atlantic City NJ, stamps all tied by double oval Philadelphia RD handstamps and two line mage
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1900 (Jan 23), registered cover from Minneapolis to Utica, NY (Scott 279b), unusual franking with six 2¢ stamps, Minneapolis and Utica backstamps, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $60 .
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1913, postage due cover used domestically, legal-sized advertising cover sent from Philadelphia to New York but 2¢ underpaid. Nice item, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1915, postage due cover used domestically in the U.S., legal-sized entire, sent from San Francisco to Philadelphia, but 6¢ underpaid (the sender was clearly an optimist), F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1888, postage due cover used domestically in the U.S., a legal-size cover from the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., the two 2¢ bank notes however were 2¢ underpaid. Some wear, Fine, uncommon. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1893, postage due cover used domestically in the U.S., a legal-size advertising cover for a brewing company in Brooklyn, New York, the 2¢ Columbian franking came up 2¢ short (possibly because of weight). Noticeable edge wear at left, otherwise Fine. Suggested Bid
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1892, postage due cover used domestically in the U.S., a legal-size advertising cover for an insurance company, 2¢ postage was 2¢ underpaid (overweight?), F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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Postage Due, 1879, 1¢ brown (Scott J1), single 1¢ used with three single 3¢ brown postage dues (Scott J3) to pay 10¢ due on short paid cover from London England addressed to Nederland Colorado; franked with GB 2½d
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Postage Due, 1879, 3¢ brown (Scott J3), single tied by negative "T" cancel on cover to Tombstone Ariz. from Anaheim Cal franked with 3¢ green (Scott 207), purple straight line "DUE 3 CENTS" at upper left; Tombstone backstamp, excellent territorial usa
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Postage Due, 1884, 5¢ red brown (Scott J18), horizontal pair with punched cross precancels on 1886 short paid cover which originate in Great Britain franked wih 2½d lilac (Scott 101) tied by Cranmore duplex on cover addressed to Westerly RI; NY Due 10 Cents opera g
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Postage Due, 1884, 5¢ red brown (Scott J18), vertical pair, tied by segmented cork cancels and paying 10¢ deficiency on 1890 cover from Great Britain franked with 2½d in postage tied by duplex postmarks with 951 in barred oval; marked 10 cents due with NYC opera glass
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Postage Due, 1891, 1¢ bright claret (Scott J22), five singles and single 5¢ Claret (Scott J25), each with target cancels, on 1893 cover which originated in Sweden, Vagstofors date stamp at upper right, New York Due 10 Cents opera glass marging at lower left; Minn bac
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Postage Due, 1891, 1¢ bright claret (Scott J22), single, cork cancel, used on reply card for ordering wood, Naugatuck Conn Dec 1 1892 date stamp, Card placed in the mails without a stamp and thus postage due; stamp and card with minor toning, Fine usage. Suggested Bid
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Postage Due, 1891, 3¢ bright claret (Scott J24), horizontal pair tied by double oval New York postmark on reverse of 1894 cover which originated in Great Britain franked with GB 1d stamp, addressed to New York City, straight line "COLLECT P
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Postage Due, 1891, 10¢ bright claret (Scott J26), single, with partial strike of Cincinnati Ohio double oval postmark on 1894 cover which originated in Switzerland franked with 25c green (Scott 83a) tied by Bern pmk, addressed to Cincinnati Ohio, "New York Due 10 Cent
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Postage Due, 1895, 2¢ deep claret (Scott J39), single, tied by Summit, NJ May 7 1901 duplex on incoming cover from Baranquilla Colombia with US COLLECT POSTAGE 10 CENTS, Summit and Baranquilla backstamps, an Extremely Fine usage. Sugges
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Postage Due, 1895, 2¢ deep claret (Scott J39), horizontal strip of three with blue crayon cancel on reverse of 1896 cover from Swanage England franked with 1d postage, addressed to Chicago Ill; "T/15" in hexagon, "DUE 10 CENTS" in circle, corrected to "6"
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Postage Due, 1895, 10¢ deep claret (Scott J42), two singles, tied by double oval NY postmark on reverse o 1899 cover which originated in Great Britain franked two 1d and single ½d tied by London postmarks, addressed to Brooklyn, NY; NY Due 20 Cents opera glass marking at l
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Postage Due, 1917, 5¢ carmine (Scott J64), single, used with single 2¢ (Scott J 62), tied by lightly struck New York double oval on reverse of 1925 cover which originated in Tiflis Georgia (Russia) franked with 7 kopek stam
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Postage Due, 1925, ½¢ dull red (Scott J68), First Day cover, Philadelphia, PA, Apr. 15, 1925 machine cancel, typed address, with letter from Philip Ward Jr. documenting that this was the de facto first day of issue date since the new 1 ½¢ rate didn't go int
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War Dept., 1873, 3¢ dark red (Scott UO20), entire, F.-V.F. UPSS WD3. Scott $95 . Suggested Bid $40 . Suggested Bid $40-60
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War Dept., 1875, 2¢ red on amber (Scott UO48), entire, F.-V.F. UPSS WD61. Scott $45 . Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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War Dept., 1875, 2¢ red on orange (Scott UO49), entire, F.-V.F. UPSS WD63. Scott $80 . Suggested Bid $40 . Suggested Bid $40-60
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State Dept., 1873, 3¢ dark green (Scott O59), tied by cork killer with New York c.d.s. to cover, addressed to New Haven CT; reduced at right, F.-V.F. Scott $600. Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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Official Seal - Registry, 1872, green (Scott OXF1), two registered package covers, each with E. W. Barber and each addressed to Felcherville VT; 1)single with rimless Boston Mass Reg. handstamp on stamp and additional handstamp at lower left, stamp with usage crease and natural st
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Baltimore, Md., 1856, 1¢ red (Scott 1LB7), tied by pen cancel on small cover from Baltimore to Philadelphia; 3¢ red (26) tied by Baltimore c.d.s. at right, F.-V.F. Scott $350 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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New York, N.Y., U.S., City Despatch Post, 1849, 1¢ black on rose (Scott 6LB9), clear to large margins, manuscript cancelled as always, tied by red New York 5cts date stamp on FRONT ONLY addressed to Utica NY and forwarded with blue double oval Utica NY date stamp and matching str
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Bayonne City Dispatch, 1883, 1¢ black (Scott 9L1), single, large margins to just touching at lower right, tied by proper purple target cancel on locally used cover with matching straight line "BAYONNE CITY, MAY 16, 1883, DISPATCH, an Extremely Fine cover. Scott $750 .
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Blood & Co., 1854 (1¢) bronze on lilac (Scott 15L14), acid tied on cover to Waterbury, Conn., Fine. Suggested Bid $60 .
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Boyd's City Express Post, cover with "Paid/J.T.B." straight line, addressed to East 1st Street, with illustrated two page printed ad for Wm. Gale & Son Silverware Manufacturers, Very Fine and rare. Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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Boyd's City Express, 1857, 2¢ black on green (Scott 20L14), cancelled by segmented cork, red "Paid/L.T.B.", and matching oval, New York City address, for a 1846 printed two page New York and Erie Rail Road Company stockholders installment agreement, F.-V.F. Scott $
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Boyd's City Express, 1860, 1¢ black on blue gray (Scott 20L18), single, ample to large margins except touching left, tied by "PAID" in oval on orange cover to Townsend Mass, franked with 3¢ rose (Scot 65) tied by 8 segment cork cancel, matching double cir
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Boyd's City Express, 1860, 1¢ black on blue gray (Scott 20L18), single, large margins all around, tied by 8 segment cork cancel and double circle "NEW - YORK 27 APR 1863" date stamp on amber cover to Fitzwilliam, NH; local stamp somewhat discolored by time, a Very Fin
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Envelope, 1870, 3¢ green on amber (Scott U83), with fancy purple cancel "Paul Smith's Franklin Co./Aug 1882/NY" oval, addressed to Bryn Mawr PA, reverse has "New York Transit/Aug 30/82" handstamp and Bryn Mawr receiver, post office was in the hotel, F.-V.F. (page)
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Christmas Seals, 1936, used on cover, 6¢ (C19) tied by "Syracuse NY/Sep 22/1936" duplex to a block of sixty examples of WX64 Christmas seals, addressed to Omaha NE, with Air Mail etiquette on reverse, rare probably unique, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $70 .
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U.S., Postal Stationery, Columbian & Washington Bicentennial, 1893-1932. Mostly mint material, Columbians include eight 1¢, 21 2¢ including two Wells Fargo imprints, four 5¢, and a decent array of the Bicentennials, excellent material at an excellent price, Very Fine. Scott
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New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature (Scott 9X1e), without gum, fresh and affordable example of this scarce example without signature margins in at lower left and upper right; couple tiny flaws visible only in fluid, V.G.-Fine. Scott $3,750 . Sug
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), red cancel; vertical crease, Very Fine. Scott $375 . Suggested Bid $120 . Scott $375
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 3P4-4P4), 5¢ slightly cuts into frame at left and 10¢ with four full margins, F.-V.F. Scott $500 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), plate 1 early, light town postmark, four ample to large margins all around, Very Fine, with 2005 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $135 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), horizontal strip of 3, lightened manuscript cancel, F.-V.F. Scott $180+ . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $180+
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), o.g., never hinged, four full ample to large margins all around; tears at top and left, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $750 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 41L1, New York town postmark, imprint margin at left; light diagonal crease, F.-V.F. Scott $95 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), large full margins all around, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott Stamp Values $135 VF-XF 85. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), red carrier cancel, nearly four ample to large margins, only slightly cutting in at left, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $110 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), pair, circular grid cancel, dramatic pre print paper fold in center of right stamp; tiny scuff at lower right, F.-V.F. Scott $210 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), top right corner straddle margin single showing full gutter and adjoining stamp at right and guideline markings, large paid cancel, four large margins all around, Extremely Fine. Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), green York, PA postmark ties stamp to piece; color is slightly oxidized, Very Fine, with 2009 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $140 . Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), eye catching partial reconstruction on right sheet margin imprint strip of four stamps; includes positions 40R3, 60R1L, 60R2L, and 70R1L, two with black town cancels; two with manuscript penstrokes, desirable plating group, F.-V.F. Scott $
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), horizontal pair with sheet margin at bottom, cancelled by Steamship NY cancel, bright and fresh, a beauty, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), horizontal pair, nicely struck "New York - Ship" cancellation, gorgeous "Ship" cancellation on a nice looking multiple; vertical crease between stamps; the right stamp with small tear and a thin spot at top, otherwise Very F
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), black town postmark, large, full margins all around, Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott $160 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), large full margins all around, light black town cancel; small corner crease at top right, Extremely Fine centering, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $160 . Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20 var), plate 2, double transfer, town cancel, V.G.-Fine. Scott $300 . Suggested Bid $90 . Scott $300
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24 var), bottom single, unused without gum, double transfer at top, F.-V.F. Scott $60+ . Suggested Bid $30 . Scott $60+
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), partial imprint at right, manuscript cancel, bright color and scarce plate position; corner crease at top right and perf faults at bottom, Fine. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), bottom margin block of 4, o.g., hinged, sound and attractive with vivid color, Fine. Scott $450 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), block of 14, neat manuscript cancellations, impressive oversized used block; creases and paper wrinkles, some ending in small edge tears, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott $360 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (Scott 35), California town postmark, gigantic right straddle margin copy; tiny corner crease at top left, F.-V.F. appearing. Scott $65 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (Scott 35), fresh and extraordinarily well centered, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $65 . Suggested Bid $70 . Scott $65
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1857, 12¢ black, plate I (Scott 36), Very Fine, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $625. Suggested Bid $400 . Suggested Bid $400-600
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), pretty blue town cancellation, among the prettiest examples imaginable; tremendous well centered stamp with vivd color nicely complimented by the colorful cancel; small tear at left, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1977 P.F. certificate. Scott
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1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), o.g., bright fresh color, Fine appearance. Scott $2,150 . Suggested Bid $300 . Suggested Bid $750-1,000
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1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), unused without gum, vivacious color and crystal clear impression; impressive state of preservation, V.G.-Fine. Scott $800 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), neat red grid cancellation, good looking example with superb color, F.-V.F. Scott $475 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (Scott 40), without gum as issued, with 1979 Stanley Gibbons certificate, Fine. Scott $600 . Suggested Bid $275 . Scott $600
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet, plate proof on India (Scott 45P3), perforations added on all sides to resemble reprint, a great space filler until you can replace the stamp with a genuine copy, V.G.-Fine, with 2017 Crowe certificate. Scott $90 . Su
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1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (Scott 62B), black and partial red transit cancel, gorgeous proof like color; repaired tear at left, V.G.-Fine. Scott $1,710 . Suggested Bid $250 . Suggested Bid $250-350
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), regummed, Very Fine. Scott $110 . Suggested Bid $80 . Scott $110
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1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, bottom pair never hinged, very fresh; left vertical pair and bottom right stamp with creases, top right stamp nibbed perfs, V.G.-Fine. Scott $1,700 . Suggested Bid $300 . Scott $1,700
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1861, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 63a), circular grid cancel, interesting perf shift upward, deep rich color; a couple small thins, with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $850 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in bright orange red (Scott 65-E15h), complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, o.g., small hinge remnant, Fine. Scott $475 . Suggested Bid $200 . Scott $475
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), o.g., hinged, warm rich color; light horizontal crease near the bottom, otherwise Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $125 . Suggested Bid $50 . Suggested Bid $50-75
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate and 2006 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott Stamp Values $75 XF 90. Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), tied on small piece by perfectly struck "Harper's Ferry, Va" town cancellation, a gorgeous GEM quality stamp neatly tied on piece by a wonderfully placed socked-on-the-nose postmark, Extremely Fine. Scott $3 . Suggested Bid $50
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), fancy red star in circle cancel, attractive appearance; small faults, Very Fine. Scott $340 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $340
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1861, 30¢ deep orange (Scott 71), target cancel, V.G.-Fine. Scott $240 . Suggested Bid $60 . Scott $240
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Red "Paint" cancel (Scott 73), beautiful, nearly central strike of a fancy radial design on a very fresh stamp, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), dramatic pre-printing paper; usual creases and tiny tear at left, V.G. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), a couple dramatic pre-printing paper folds, Fine. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), Philadelphia postmark, beautiful appearance; small thins at top, Extremely Fine. Scott $65 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), two stamps, one with slight diagonal perforations and printing shifted to left with gigantic right margin, another with large straddle margin and gigantic margin at top, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $100 .
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73 var), circle of wedges cancel, minor double transfer at top; small faults, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $65 . Suggested Bid $20 . Scott $65
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1862, 5¢ red brown (Scott 75), o.g., hinge remnants, deep rich color; short and pulled perfs at left and small light corner creases at lower left and lower right, V.G.-Fine, with 2015 Weiss certificate. Scott $5,750 . Suggested Bid $600 . Suggested Bid $600-800
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1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), unused without gum, Fine. Scott $525 . Suggested Bid $225 . Scott $525
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1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), regummed over filled thin; reperforated at left, Fine appearance, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $525 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $525
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1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), lightened pen cancel, appears unused; small corner crease, Fine. Scott $120 . Suggested Bid $30 . Scott $120
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1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), horizontal strip of 3, circle of wedges cancels, Fine. Scott $395 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1863, 5¢ black brown (Scott 76a), bold rich color; reperforated at right and expert repairs at left edge (with outer frame line painted in), V.G.-Fine, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $400 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1866, 15¢ black (Scott 77), sharp proof like impression, Very Fine. Scott $180 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1867, Lowenburg Essay, 3¢ Washington on chemically treated paper (Scott 79-E9e), 4 singles, 7 pairs, strips of 4 & 5, 5 blocks of 4 & 2 blocks of 6, various colors, all on paper more or less blued, generally F.-V.F. Scott $590 . Suggested Bid $120 . Scott $590<
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1867, 2¢ black, D. grill (Scott 84), black cork cancellation, completely sound and attractive Black-Jack with D grill; stunning jet-black color and clear impression; a flawless example of this terribly elusive stamp which almost never comes this choice, Fine. Scott $4,500
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1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill (Scott 85), clear grill impression; nibbed perf at lower left, nearly Fine, with 2016 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $1,050 . Suggested Bid $350 . Suggested Bid $350-500
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1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill (Scott 85), light cancel and presentable; small corner creases, V.G., with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,050 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1867, 2¢ black, Z. grill (Scott 85B); a couple small creases, V.G.-Fine. Scott $1,200 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (Scott 87), bold leaf cancel; several light creases, Fine. Scott $200 . Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (Scott 87), neat cancel, fresh and sharp; minor nibbled perfs, F.-V.F. Scott $200 . Suggested Bid $60 . Scott $200
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1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (Scott 91), certificate states, "possibly a Masonic Square and Compass" cancel; reperfed at right, V.G.-Fine, with 2014 Weiss certificate. Scott $650 . Suggested Bid $200 . Scott $650
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1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (Scott 92), disturbed o.g., scarce mint grilled issue; reperforated at bottom, Fine. Scott $3,000 . Suggested Bid $750 . Suggested Bid $750-1,000
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1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (Scott 92), neat cancel, very well centered; faults, Extremely Fine. Scott $450 . Suggested Bid $110 . Scott $450
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (Scott 93), black segmented cork cancel, select example in flawless condition, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $110. Scott $60 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid
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1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill (Scott 95), circle of wedges and partial blue cancel, lovely and presentable copy; filled shallow thins and reperforated at right (not mentioned on certificate), otherwise F.-V.F., with 2011 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $925 . Suggested Bi
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1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill (Scott 96), o.g., hinge remnant, completely sound and attractive example with incredible depth of color, V.G. Scott $2,750 . Suggested Bid $500 . Suggested Bid $500-750
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1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (Scott 97), well centered and lovely; corner creases at upper right, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2011 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $260 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (Scott 98 var), very thin paper variety, neat cancel, fresh and attractive; faults, Very Fine, with 2014 Weiss certificate. Scott $475 . Suggested Bid $130 . Scott $475
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1867, 24¢ gray lilac, F. grill (Scott 99), neat cancel; faults, V.G.-Fine, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,600 . Suggested Bid $200 . Scott $1,600
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1869, 1¢ buff (Scott 112), canceled clear strike small "X" or cross, partial "…AND" c.d.s. at left, exceptionally fresh and well centered, Extremely Fine. The cancel is reminiscent of the Yokohama, Japan cross, but smaller. Scott $140
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1869, 1¢ buff (Scott 112), unused without gum, choice appearing example of this scarce double grill variety; short perf at the left, otherwise F.-V.F., with 2016 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $750 for an o.g. example . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1869, 2¢ brown (Scott 113), canceled nearly complete strike "HIOGO, JAPAN" double circle, fresh and attractive; large central closed vertical tear from top down. Scott $480 . Suggested Bid $120 . Scott $480
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant, fresh appearance; light creases at top and right, Fine, with 2015 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,400 . Suggested Bid $350 . Suggested Bid $350-500
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), plate number at top; light crease at top, Very Fine. Scott $18 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine (Scott 115), regummed, inexpensive mint single; small corner crease at upper right and horizontal crease in center, several inscriptions on reverse, V.G. Scott $950 . Suggested Bid $300 . Suggested Bid $300-400
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine (Scott 115), gigantic straddle margin single; corner creases at left and corner fault at upper right, Extremely Fine. Scott $225 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1869, 10¢ yellow (Scott 116), Japanese chop cancel; small faults, V.G.-Fine, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $325 . Suggested Bid $120 . Scott $325
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10¢ yellowish orange (Scott 116), canceled nearly complete "HIOGO, JAPAN" double circle, average centering but fresh and sound, V.G. An attractive example of this scarce cancel. Scott $320 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $320
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1869, 10¢ yellow (Scott 116), Very Fine. Scott $125 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1869, 12¢ green (Scott 117), fresh and exceptionally well centered with a light target cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $120 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $120
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), unused without gum, fresh and sharp with rich colors, Fine, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,150 . Suggested Bid $500 . Scott $1,150
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1869, 24¢ green & violet (Scott 120), fancy leat cancel, fresh, bright colors; very tiny corner crease (perf) upper right, V.G.-Fine, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $650 . Suggested Bid $180 . Scott $650
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1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (Scott 133), o.g., hinged, lovely appearing 1880 American Bank Note Co. re-issue; reperforated at right, otherwise Very Fine, only 5,000 reportedly sold. Scott $325 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill (Scott 134), faint grill, fancy shield in circle cancel; a few short perfs, Fine, with 2015 Weiss certificate. Scott $125 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1870, 2¢ red brown, H. grill (Scott 135), well centered and beautiful color; shorter perf at bottom (only mentioned for accuracy), otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $80 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1870, 2¢ red brown, H. grill (Scott 135), small manuscript cancel in corner, well centered and beautiful color; tiny trivial corner perf crease at bottom left, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott $80 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid
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1870, 6¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 137), interesting fancy cancel, Fine, with 2014 Weiss certificate. Scott $500 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill (Scott 138), well struck impression; small corner crease at bottom right, F.-V.F. centering. Scott $500 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1870, 15¢ orange, H. grill (Scott 141), scarce banknote grill at a great price; light horizontal creases, tiny tear at bottom and small perf faults, F.-V.F. centering, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,400 . Suggested Bid $300 . Suggested Bid $300-400
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1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), scarce grill high value; thins, small tear and corner crease at top right, Fine. Scott $2,500 . Suggested Bid $300 . Suggested Bid $300-400
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1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), o.g., lightly hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $225 . Suggested Bid $110 . Scott $225
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1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), block of 6, o.g., hinged, large gum skip right vertical pair, bottom left horizontal pair never hinged; short perf bottom right, V.G.-Fine. Scott $1,700 . Suggested Bid $350 . Scott $1,700
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1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), excellent nearly complete strike of fancy EAGLE AND SHIELD with 4 BARS cancel (Cole Bi-11) of Corry Pa.; stamp with added/rejoined lower left corner which is well away from the cancellation, Extremely Fine cancel, with 1980 P.F. certificate. (page)
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1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), New York, NY Devil's Mask cancellation (SE #PH-M14), gorgeous strike on a top quality stamp, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1870, 6¢ rose (Scott 148), canceled exceptionally clear strike scarce undated "HIOGO, JAPAN" circle, bright and fresh; small perf flaws and reperfed at right, otherwise Fine. A most attractive strike of this very scarce U.S. Postal Agency cancel. Scott $175 <
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), canceled clear, nearly complete strike scarce "YOKOHA(MA), JAPAN" c.d.s.; perfs just in at bottom, about Fine. Not listed by Scott. Scott $220+ . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), light black cancellation, sharp color and impression, F.-V.F., with 2008 P.F. certificate graded F-VF 75. SMQ F-VF 75; $150. Scott $220 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), partial New York Foreign Mail cancel, select example; alluring color, F.-V.F. Scott $230 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), partial New York Foreign Mail cancel, vivid and bright example with great color, Very Fine. Scott $230 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1870, 90¢ carmine (Scott 155), light black cancellation, nice appearing stamp with vivid color; small corner creases at upper right, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $350 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1873, 2¢ brown, double paper (Scott 157a), target cancel, scarce variety; small thin at upper right, Fine. Scott $200 . Suggested Bid $80 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), excellent strike of fancy MASONIC SEEING EYE cancel (not noted in Cole); small sealed tear at right center, a Very Fine cancel, with 1979 P.F. certificate. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1873, 7¢ orange vermilion (Scott 160), black NYFM G-6 cancel, Very Fine, with 2000 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. certificates. Scott $90 . Suggested Bid $50 . Suggested Bid $50-75
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1873, 15¢ yellow orange (Scott 163), black NYFM cancel, fabulous color; tiny .05 mm tear at top, F.-V.F. Scott $160 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1873, 30¢ gray black (Scott 165); several light creases, Very Fine. Scott $140 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 182), light Glen Allen star violet cancel, interesting early precancel; thin speck and corner perf crease at lower right, Very Fine. Scott $6 . Suggested Bid $80 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1879, 3¢ green (Scott 184), unbelievably huge straddle margin copy with partial arrow at top and straight edge at right, Extremely Fine. Scott $1 . Suggested Bid $50 . Suggested Bid $50-75
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1877, 12¢ & 24¢ P.B.N.C. Compound Washington essay (Scott 188a-E1b), frames only, die on proof paper, printed through a mat, horizontal pair, four different colors in black, dull violet, deep ultramarine and bright carmine; a few small paper flaws/thins in margins of the bla
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1879, 30¢ full black (Scott 190), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh, sound and affordable stamp, Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $900 . Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1879, 90¢ carmine (Scott 191), lovely bright color; tiny hinge thin (mentioned for accuracy), Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $360 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), cancelled, not tied on small piece, with 8 segment rosette cancel of Waterbury Ct (Rohloff type P-14), Very Fine. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved (Scott 209), well centered and attractive, black cork cancel, Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $6 . Suggested Bid $20 . Suggested Bid $20-30
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1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210), o.g., previously hinged, fabulous rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $43 . Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210), target cancel, jumbo margins, very fresh, outstanding example, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. Suggested Bid $40 .
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1887, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 212), o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine, with 1999 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $90 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, fresh, F.-V.F. Scott $180 . Suggested Bid $90 . Scott $180
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1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine. Scott $60 . Suggested Bid $20 . Scott $60
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1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $250 XF 90. Suggested Bid $200 . Suggested Bid $200-300
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $65 . Suggested Bid $60 . Suggested Bid $60-80
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine. Scott $20 . Suggested Bid $20 . Scott $20
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), plate number strip of 3, o.g., previously hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $60 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1890, 2¢ carmine (Scott 220), bottom margin single with imprint, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh color, F.-V.F. Scott $60 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1890, 2¢ carmine (Scott 220), bottom margin single, o.g., previously hinged, post office fresh color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $20 . Suggested Bid $30 . Suggested Bid $30-40
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1890, 6¢ brown red (Scott 224), o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., with 2007 P.F. certificate graded F-VF 75. Scott $190 . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1890, 6¢ brown red (Scott 224), o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $60 . Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., never hinged, Just Fine, with photocopy of 2016 P.S.E. certificate for strip. Scott $900 . Suggested Bid $250 . Suggested Bid $250-350
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1893, Columbian, 1¢ deep blue (Scott 230), o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $110. Suggested Bid $100 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1893, Columbian, 1¢ deep blue (Scott 230), top plate number and imprint strip of 4, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh, F.-V.F. Scott $140 for singles . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $100-150
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1893, Columbian, 2¢ brown violet, "broken hat" variety (Scott 231 var.), o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott $150 . Suggested Bid $70 . Suggested Bid $75-100
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1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231 var), broken frame line variety, o.g., never hinged, fresh, Very Fine. Scott $35+ . Suggested Bid $30 . Scott $35+
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1893, Columbian, 2¢ brown violet, "broken hat" variety (Scott 231 var.), vertical pair, o.g., bottom stamp lightly hinged, top stamp never hinged, bright and fresh appearance; tiny black adherence on gum and tiny perf crease at bottom left, otherwise F.-V.F., with 2007 P.
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1893, Columbian, 2¢ brown violet (Scott 231), bottom margin plate number strip of 4, broken hat variety, o.g., lightly hinged; a couple trivial blind perfs between right stamps, F.-V.F. Scott $200 as singles . Suggested Bid $150 . Suggested Bid $150-200
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1893, Columbian, 3¢ green (Scott 232), o.g., lightly hinged, wide, balanced margins, fresh and sharp, very choice, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $38 . Suggested Bid $100 . Scott $38
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