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United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History continued...

Offices in China, Advertising, Spanish-American War
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2295 c ImageUnited States Offices in China Cover Collection (K1/K18). 30 covers, single frankings and wide range of combination frankings, covering every stamp except K6, K12 and K16, each purchased as an individual lot in a prior sale, wide range of rates, combinations, destinations, several multiples, some staining and a few flaws, but each one attractive enough to stand on its own

FINE-VERY FINE. A COLORFUL AND DESIRABLE COLLECTION OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICES IN CHINA SURCHARGE ISSUE ON COVERS.

This lot includes the rare $1.00 on 50c on cover (slight staining around stamp from application of additional adhesive, as often seen on these issues). Power Search contains only six unduplicated examples (Image)

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2296 c ImageW. H. Graff & Co., Commission Merchants, Produce. Green and black forerunner card with Wiseman of Pittsburgh imprint, bearing 1c Ultramarine (156), lightly cancelled, from Pittsburgh to Shanks O., minor overall wear, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2297 c ImageB. F. Sturtevant's Patent Improved Exhaust Fan. Beautiful illustrated chromolithographic advertisement depicting the fan and describing its many uses, on 1c Postal Card from Boston to Sutton N.H., slight edgewear, Very Fine, multicolored advertising on postal cards is rare (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2298 c ImageB. F. Sturtevant's Patent Exhaust Fan. Beautiful illustrated chromolithographic advertisement depicting two different views of the device, on 1c Postal Card from Boston to Warren N.Y., some spotting on address side, still Very Fine, rare multicolored advertising card (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2299 c ImageAdvertising on First Issue Postal Cards (UX1). 29 postal cards, wonderful range of designs and themes incl. medicine, political, clothing, sleighs, engines, hotels, appliances, manufacturing, beds, food and more, most illustrated, a round corner here or there but overall fresh

VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING GROUP OF FIRST ISSUE POSTAL CARD ADVERTISING DESIGNS.

Most of these could be offered as individual lots, but we have kept them together to encourage the start of a new collection (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2300 c Image5c Chocolate (270). Tied by "New York N.Y. Madison Sq. Sta. Apr. 26 6:00PM 1898" machine cancel to Mazagan, Morocco, with "Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War" label (first few letters strengthened), purple pointing hand with "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper", receiving backstamp, some edgewear, Very Fine, exceedingly rare use to Morocco (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
2301 c Image10c Dark Green (273). Two, tied by "New York P Apr. 23 6:30PM 1898" duplex datestamp on cover to Manila, Philippines, with "Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War" label and purple pointing hand with "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper", additional purple "Returned to Sender" handstamp with red manuscript "by order P.O. Dept.", San Francisco backstamp, some edgewear, stamps with faults incl. right stamp significant tear, Very Fine, an unusual franking and combination of markings (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2302 c Image1c Green, 2c Red, Ty. IV (279, 279B). Tied by "New York N.Y. Apr. 18 5:30PM 1898" machine cancel on 2c entire to Havana, Cuba, with "Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War" label and purple pointing hand with "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper", Very Fine, also with 5c entire to Havana, Cuba with purple "Return to Sender, Dispatch to Spain or Colonies Prohibited on Account of War, N.Y.P.O." five-line handstamp (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2303 c ImageSpanish-American War. Two covers and one front only to Havana, Cuba, each with "Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War" label, each with purple pointing hand handstamp of New York, two different styles incl. two with "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper", one with some toning and edgewear, Fine-Very Fine and desirable group (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2304 c ImageSpanish-American War Prisoner's Cover to England. Cover with purple "Prisoner's Letter Censored and forwarded, Navy Department, Bureau of Navigation, Washington D.C." five-line handstamp, to London, England, Aug. 3, 1898 receiving backstamp, slightly reduced at left and some slight wear, Very Fine, scarce use presumably sent from a prisoner in Annapolis (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2305 c Image5c Dark Blue (281). Tied by indistinct strike of blue oval datestamp on cover to Cadiz, Spain, purple "Prisoner's Letter Censored and forwarded, Navy Department, Bureau of Navigation, Washington D.C." five-line handstamp, also with "U.S.N.A. Censored" handstamp and signed, receiving backstamp, reduced at top slightly affecting stamp, still scarce prisoner's letter use which was censored at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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