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Lot 112 |
1863, cover from Philadelphia to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, socked-on-the-nose cancel ties the 10¢ green (s.e. at right), 4 backstamps, Very Fine, a lovely cover. Scott 68. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 113 |
1886, well-traveled cover from Washington, D.C. to England, forwarded to Portugal, addressed to a U.S. sailor, in care of Naval Agent at London, with 30 April 1886 B.F. Stevens United States Despatch Agent cachet and forwarded to Lisbon, Portugal 30 April 1886 Charing Cross postmark, 4 May 1886 arrival backstamp. An interesting Bank Note era UPU usage, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 114 |
1898, cover from Brooklyn, New York to France, forwarded to Moscow, Russia, with 2 Paris and 1 Moscow backstamps, a neat and attractive forwarder's usage; minor opening tear at left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 281. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 115 |
1902, cover from Chicago to Odessa, Russia, with New York and Odessa backstamps, Very Fine, a lovely neat cover. Scott 281. Estimate $40 - 281. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 116 |
1878-96, 2 covers to Scotland and 1 to Ireland, an interesting group, Fine or better. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 117 |
1896, cover from New York to Goree, Senegal, 4 backstamps including London, Bordeaux and Goree; stamp and cover with small faults, still attractive, Fine, a very rare destination. Scott 273. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 118 |
1879-1906, 2 covers to South Africa, an 1879 cover from New Hampshire to the Cape of Good Hope, via New York and London, franked with a 15¢ Bank Note; plus a 1906 cover to Natal, Fine to Very Fine, the first cover is quite scarce. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $75 |
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Lot 119 |
1898, cover from Batavia, New York to South Africa, with New York and East London backstamps, Very Fine, an immaculate and very handsome usage to this still unusual destination. Scott 270, U331. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 120 |
1900, Boer War cover from Emeryville Cal. to South Africa, with censor's tape at left, 3 backstamps including Johannesburg, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 281. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 121 |
1874, folded letter from New York to Spain, franked with 3¢ Bank Note (136), marked "per German Mail via England", with New York forwarder's backstamp, Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $40 |
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Lot 122 |
1899, registered cover from Chicago to Sweden, with double UPU rate + 8¢ registry fee paid by ten 2¢ stamps (2¢ overpaid); New York and Göteborg backstamps, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 279B. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 123 |
1916, registered cover from Rock Island, Ill. to Switzerland, with several backstamps including New York and Switzerland; the original French censor tape (this was World War I) removed on opening, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive and interesting usage. Scott 428, F1. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 124 |
1894, cover from Freeport, Ill. to Bangkok, Siam (Thailand), with New York and Bangkok backstamps, Very Fine, an attractive usage to this scarce destination. Scott 273. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 125 |
1901, cover from Boston to Trinidad, with Boston, New York and Port-of-Spain backstamps, Very Fine. Scott 279B. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
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