Auction 56
Collector Series
Misc. Postal History
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Lot 159 |
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 1867, U.S. Coast Survey, stampless official free-franked cover, postmarked Cambridge, Mass. and addressed to a general in the engineering office in New York, Fine to Very Fine, unusual. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $70 |
Lot 160 |
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1881, Fort Omaha, Neb. (Scott 184), clear postmark on a cover to New York, with letter enclosed. Opened roughly at right (scalped, no doubt), otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 161 |
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1898, Spanish-American War illustrated cover (Scott 279b), showing General Wade's Headquarters, from a soldier in Chickamauga, Ga. to West Virginia. Back edge rebacked, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 162 |
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1922, legal-size cover from U.S. Offices in Shanghai to Washington, D.C., file fold at left, Fine to Very Fine, a very scarce usage. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 163 |
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1930, Byrd Antarctic Expedition, attractive cover postmarked S.S. City of New York, with the cachet of the expedition below, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 164 |
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1934, Byrd Antarctic Expedition II, post card from Little America, Antarctica, signed by the captain of the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland", with a real photo of an ice breaker on the reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $60 |
Lot 165 |
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1940, Famous American Series on First Day Covers (Scott 859-893), 103 covers with Planty #8 and #29 cachets, appears to be at least two nearly complete sets, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $436+. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold |
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