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The World's Fair Collection of The 1893 Columbian Issue continued...

Domestic and Foreign Uses, 1c-5c
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
163° c Image1c Columbian (230). Bright color, tied by perfect strike of "United States Postal Station Sep. 6 1PM Paris Exposition 1900" waving-flag machine cancel on cover addressed to Paris, United States Pavilion return address with seal of United States on top flap, fresh and Very Fine, scarce use, the U.S. exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exhibition included a model post office station, this was franked with a 1c stamp for local delivery in Paris (Image)

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 E. $ 150-200

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
164° c Image1c Columbian (230). Two, tied by clear strike of "U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia, Feb. 24, 192?" duplex to Beverly Mass., light strike of boxed censor's marking at lower left, manuscript return address from Vladivostok, Siberia, Very Fine, the first American troops of the A.E.F. expeditionary forces in Siberia arrived in Aug. 1918, the U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia was established in Sep. 1918 (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
165° c Image1c Columbian (230). Rich color, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. F.D. Feb. 8 8PM 93 " duplex on 4c entire to Moscow, Russia, purple return address handstamp from Henry Carey Baird & Co. (an industrial publisher still in business today), receiving backstamp, Very Fine, scarce early use to Russia properly paying the UPU rate, this was used approximately five weeks after the stamp was issued (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

CLOSED
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166° c Image1c Columbian (230). Tied by indistinct strike of Lyndon Mass. circular datestamp on 1c wrapper to Deli, Sumatra, Indonesia, Very Fine, rare use of the Columbian issue on a wrapper to Indonesia (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

CLOSED
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167° c Image1c Columbian (230). Rich color, used with 1c Ultramarine (246), 8c Violet Brown (257), 1c Green (279), 1c Trans-Mississippi (285) and 10c Orange, Special Delivery (E3), tied by "Winchester Mass." ovals on registered 1c entire to Havana, Cuba and forwarded back to Winchester Mass., New York registry label, various backstamp incl. "2nd Notice Apr. 19, 1900" and manuscript "It could not be delivered, because the addressee moved from the Hotel Inglaterra", Very Fine, an unusual use colorfully and correctly paying the 5c rate plus 8c registry fee plus 10c for special delivery, especially unusual with the two 1c Bureau stamps in different colors (it was changed to green to conform to UPU regulations) (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
168° c Image3c Columbian (232). Rich color, used with two 1c Columbian (230), two 1c Trans-Mississippi (285), 2c Trans-Mississippi (286) and two 2c Bureaus, one 1c Columbian affixed to back, tied by "St. Petersburg, Fla." straightline handstamps on registered cover to Kuching, Sarawak (Borneo), Jan. 29, 1905 New York backstamps, purple "Missent to San Francisco Cal." handstamp, London transit, receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, a colorful use properly paying the 5c rate plus 8c registry fee, Ha Buey Hong (1871-1947) was a part-time stamp dealer who produced many philatelic covers from Sarawak (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
169° c Image2c Columbian (231). S.e. at bottom, tied by quartered cork cancel, Sitka & Ounalaska R.P.O. Jul. 2, 1893" railway route agent's circular datestamp on cover to Alameda Cal., receipt docketing at upper left and receiving backstamp, minor overall wear, Very Fine, a rare use, the Sitka & Ounalaska railroad operated on the 1,250 miles between these two towns and made one trip a month for seven months, examples of the R.P.O. marking are very scarce (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
170° c Image1c-2c Columbian (230-231). Horizontal pair of 2c, tied by "San Francisco Cal. Jun. 5 9AM 1894 " circular datestamps on cover to Yokohama, Japan, addressed to the U.S. Flag Ship, bold strike of "25/CTMS/T" postage deficiency handstamp, Japan, 1882, 10s Brown Orange (79) used as postage due, part imprint, cancelled by "NIN T" in circle handstamp, backstamps incl. San Francisco, Yokohama (June 25) and Nagasaki (June 28) and so apparently forwarded to Nagasaki, stamps with few flaws from placement at edge of cover, reduced at left, Very Fine, unusual use, this was over the UPU weight limit and charged 10 sen due (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
171°   Image1c-2c Columbian (230-231). Tied by indistinct Aug. 26, 1893 duplex cancels on front only of 2c Columbian entire (U349) to Veenendal, Netherlands, neat strike of "T 25 Centimes" deficiency handstamp, Netherlands, 1887, 25c Light Blue & Black (J11), Type III with 32 loops, tied by "Veenendal 7 SEP 93" double-circle datestamp, blue crayon due marking, vertical file folds do not affect stamps, some slight wear, 2c pulled perf at left, still Very Fine and unusual use (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $300.00
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172° c Image2c Columbian (231). Tied by "Crawfordville Ind. May 11 12:30PM 1893" duplex cancel on Germany 10pf Postal Card which originated in Magdeburg, Germany, on March 10, sent to Japan, U.S., Gibraltar and back to Germany, sent first to Japan where 5s stamp applied (April 16 Yokohama transit backstamp and stamp cancelled on April 17), then forwarded to the United States (May 2 San Francisco transit backstamp), the 2c Columbian was applied (May 11) for forwarding to Gibraltar where 25c stamp applied (May 25) for registered forwarding postage for the final trip back to Magdeburg in Germany (May 30 arrival marking), remarkably pristine condition for a round-the-world card, small corner creases, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $600.00
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173° c Image2c, 3c Columbian (231, 232). Used on 1c Columbian entire (U348), tied by "Deutsche Seepost, Linea Hamburg New York 20/7 93" circular datestamp, used with Germany 20pf stamp, similarly tied, and used to Waltershausen, Germany, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce use, posted on board after the ship left New York (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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