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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
521 CO10 imageMexico, Airmail Official, 1929, overprint on 1p black (Scott CO10), o.g., lightly hinged, a fresh mint example of this rare stamp, Fine to Very Fine. A modern Mexican Rarity—Only 128 copies were issued, signed Elliott.
Scott $2,250.
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. (Image)

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Paraguay
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
522   imageParaguay, 1899, registered stamp dealer ad cover to the U.S.A., pair plus 2 singles 40c, plus two 15c & 29 (29, 49, 50) tied by Asunción town cancels; creasing, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

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523 427-429, C154-C157 imageParaguay, 1945-46, sensational surcharge errors & varieties selection (Scott 427-429, C154-C157), 44 stamps in total, exhibiting what can go wrong when surcharging a stamp; the examples here—all fresh as the day they were printed and neatly hinged on homemade quadrille pages—include inverted surcharges, surcharges doubled, doubled surcharges one inverted, inverted double surcharges, a triple surcharge with two inverted. etc., Very Fine, an absolute must-see, in person or online, incredibly scarce material; the previous owner noted quantities produced for each, the numbers ranging from 45 to 345, all checked signed.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Peru
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
524 S 158-159 imagePeru, 1899, "Liberty" high values, 5s-10s complete, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 158-159), o.g., never hinged, pristine and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, Scott $852.75 as regular issues.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

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The Jack A. Gordon Collection of the U.S. 2¢ "Black Jack" Issue

Free Franks and Ephemera
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
525   imageAndrew Jackson free frank as President, 1829, manuscript "Free Andrew Jackson" on a folded cover postmarked red "WASH.N CITY, JUN 3" and straightline "FREE", addressed in Jackson's hand to "Samuel Swartout Esq, Collector, New York", docketed on reverse"Genl Jackson, 3d June 1829", Very Fine, with a 1978 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $2,000 - 2,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
526   imageAndrew Jackson free frank as President, ca. 1834, manuscript "Free Andrew Jackson" on a folded cover postmarked red "CITY OF WASHINGTON, APR 15" (only in use 1831-1836) and straightline "FREE", addressed in Jackson's hand to his son, Andrew Jackson, Jr., "Hermitage near Fountain of Health, Davidson County, Tennessee", docketed on reverse"Genl Jackson, 3d June 1829", Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

Included is documentation from the Ladies' Hermitage Association suggesting that the letter may be from 1834 and including a transcript of the original contents if, in fact, this is the same cover. Interestingly, in said letter [again, not present], Jackson rails against his censure by the Senate, noting, "…that it was a corrupt and venal senate that overturned the liberty of Rome before Cezar [sic] reached her gates, and if ever our republic is overthrown, it will be by a venal Senate usurping all power and forming an alliance with a corrupt monied monopoly." Apparently, the more things change… . (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
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527 ()   imageAndrew Jackson free frank, likely as President, manuscript "Free, Andrew Jackson" on an unpostmarked cover front only addressed in Jackson's hand to "Francis P. Blair Esqr, City of Washington, District of Columbia"; vertical file fold, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

Andrew Preston Blair was Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Globe, a defacto propaganda instrument for the Democratic Party, and one of Jackson's closest advisors—a member of his so-called "Kitchen Cabinet" . (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
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528   imageAndrew Jackson & Martin Van Buren signed appointment, 1831, formal document signed by Andrew Jackson as president & Martin Van Buren as Secretary of State, appointing Joshua Baker of Louisiana as Surveyor of the Public Lands, complete and strong signatures; a few flaws at edges.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500
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529   imageAndrew Jackson signed check, 1834, attractive matted and framed, engraving of President Andrew Jackson by H B Hall, New York, with check drawn on Bank of the Metropolis for $800, boldly signed; cut cancel affects signature.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image)

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530   imageAndrew Jackson portrait on illustrated $5 specimen note, Hackettstown, NJ Bank, portrait is similar to #73 stamp, with train lower left, Liberty & Indian, for Hackettstown Bank, specimen note on India paper, four hole punch at bottom, backstamped "PROPERTY OF AMERICAN BANKNOTE COMPANY", fresh & crisp, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

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531   imageAndrew Jackson memorial silks, two items, includes memorial silk of Jackson pictured seated with book, "In Memory Of Departed Worth", "Gen. Andrew Jackson" with the hermitage & poem, plus a silk with portrait of Andrew Jackson, image of him leading troops, with "Andrew Jackson", "He has filled the measure of his country's Glory"; fold at upper right on first silk, split in silk at left on second silk, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

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Postal History
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
532 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), blocks of 4 and 8 (originally a block of 12) and a pair, canceled by 4-bar grids on an irregular fragment from a parcel wrapper addressed to Hartford Ct. and dated in manuscript, "March 31/66"; mounted for display on a non-contemporaneous piece of similar paper, the top block of 4 was possibly separated worm damage affects five stamps in the block, which has a natural straight edge at the right, and the right stamp in the pair has a pre-use tear, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

An exceedingly rare usage—a block of 12 is reportedly the largest known used multiple of this popular stamp. (Image) (Image2)

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533 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used with a 3¢ rose and a two pairs of the 10¢ green (68), tied together by target cancels and on a cover to Swatow, China, postmarked lightly struck "Stratham N.H. Jun 5" c.d.s., with a red "Boston Br. Pkt. 40, 6 Jun" credit datestamp overstruck with a red "London Paid" transit; manuscript "Overland via Southampton" routing, red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid, 6 Jun" on the reverse, along with an Aug 3 Hong Kong and receiver; reduced just a tad at the right, cutting into the right-most 10¢, which had been slightly folded around the right edge, otherwise Very Fine. A most attractive cover from the Wingate correspondence.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) (Image2)

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534 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), two radically misperfed singles used with two 12¢ blacks (69) tied by geometric cancels and paying the 28¢ rate on a cover from New York to Frankfurt, Germany; bold red "N. York Br. Pkt./ 7 Paid/ Dec 18" c.d.s. and blue boxed Jan 1 "Aachen/ Franco" entry handstamp; backstamped with a Jan 4 German distribution handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

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535 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), seven singles used with a 10¢ green (68) on a cover from Green Garden Ill. to Crosslee, Rrenfrewshire, Scotland; the stamps creatively pen-canceled: the cancels on the four left-most stamps reading (upside down) "Green", "Garden, Ill.", "Mar 3" & "1865"; the four 2¢ stamps at the right each canceled "Mar 3"; mostly clear red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid 19, Mar 6(?)" c.d.s.; backstamped Paisley and Johnstone, Scotland, both Mar 19; the Black Jacks vary from sound to damaged, the cover soiled and open on three side, but complete; also includes the original 4-page letter discussing Illinois farm life.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

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536 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used with a 1¢ blue and seven 3¢ rose (63, 65), canceled and tied by geometric cancels and paying the 24¢ rate on a cover from New York to Peebles, Scotland; partial red "N. (York Br. P)kt. Paid 19, Jan 2" c.d.s., backstamped Edinburgh (Jan 13) and Peebles (Jan 14); left-most 3¢ folded around edges of cover, 2¢ with a pre-use tear; top flap missing; Fine and most unusual.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) (Image2)

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537 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), an exceptionally well centered single tied by faintly struck "Flushing N.Y." double-circle datestamp on spectacular illustrated American Agriculturist cover to Somerville Mass., bottom flap mostly removed, otherwise Extremely Fine. A gorgeous Black Jack advertising cover.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

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538 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), just Fine, tied by a bold green "Auburn N.Y., Sep 4" duplex on an envelope refolded into a wrapper and mailed to No. Weymouth, Mass., Very Fine and unusual.
Scott $675.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2)

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539 73 image1863, 2¢ black, double perfs (Scott 73), cover with two singles, one 2¢ with double perfs at right, tied by concentric circles with Virginia IL town cancel, addressed to West Winfield NY, and a single 2¢ with double perfs at top & bottom, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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540 73 image1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), average centering, tied by light May 19 Boston duplex on a locally addressed all-over advertising cover> for Pratt & Wentworth Stoves & Hollow Ware; insignificant spindle hole at left, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

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SOLD for $100.00
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