Auction 40

Collector Series


Postal Cards


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Lot 230

Postal Cards, 1873-1988, dealer's stock, approximately 150 cards, with an immense variety of issues and uses, mainly advertising but with some unusual usages, typically $10 to $100 retail items.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Lot 231

Postal Cards, 1894-1954, 18 different cards to foreign destinations, best is to Kenya, but also including Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany (several), Lithuania, Netherlands and Switzerland, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 232

Postal Cards, 1873-1958, 15 mostly different unused cards, including UX3, UX5, UY4, UX19, UX24, UX39 and more, Very Fine. Scott $250+.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Realized
$45
Lot 233

Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ Liberty, black on buff, unwatermarked (Scott UX5), used in 1880 with 1¢ Bank Note, from San Francisco to Funchal, Madeira, with New York and London transit cancels, Fine to Very Fine, a marvelous foreign mail usage to a scarce destination.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 234

Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ Liberty, black on buff, unwatermarked (Scott UX5), group of 8 with attractive ads on the reverse, including manufacturing, groceries, Winchester rifles, amusements, magazine, stoves, woolens etc. Two covers with light creases, others are Fine to Very Fine. Marked retail prices come to $460.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 235

Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ Liberty, black on buff (Scott UX7), group of 6, each with ads on the reverse, including sewing machines, seeds, carriages and agricultural tools. Most are with duplex cancels but one is with an early Chicago machine cancel. An attractive lot for the collector or dealer, generally Fine to Very Fine. Marked retail prices come to $350.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 236

Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ Liberty, black on buff (Scott UX7), 2 different, each with a fancy postmaster's cancel: 1884 Ridgway, Pa. and 1886 Woodsburgh, N.Y., Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 237

Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ Grant, black on buff (Scott UX10), 2 cards, each with ads on the reverse: one for a bicycle dealer, the other for the Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co. (at the time they were doing carriages, only later evolved into automobiles), Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$60
Lot 238

Postal Card, 1894, 1¢ Jefferson, black on buff (Scott UX12), group of 8, each with ads on the reverse, including stationery, adding machine, carriages, staves & hoops, wholesale lumber and tools. One card is a bit creased, all others are Fine to Very Fine. Marked retail prices come to $465.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 239

Postal Card, 1907, 1¢ McKinley, black on buff (Scott UX19), group of 3 cards with illustrated ads, including one for the Red Cross, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 240

Airmail Postal Card, 1949, 4¢ deep red on buff (Scott UXC1a), with Washington, D.C. first day cancel, pencil addressed to Honolulu, Fine to Very Fine. The lot also contains a normal UXC1 for comparison. Scott $250.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$90
Lot 241

Airmail Postal Card, 1949, 4¢ deep red on buff (Scott UXC1a), FDC with Washington, D.C. c.d.s. and an Artcraft cachet, Very Fine. The lot also contains a normal UXC1 FDC for comparison. Scott $250.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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