Auction 57

Collector Series


Postal History


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Lot 56

1913, interesting and well-traveled registered picture post card, that never made it to its intended recipient, franked with Sc. #400 and #406, it has numerous hand and transit stamps and ultimately a dead letter stamp documenting its travels back to San Juan P.R., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Realized
$75
Lot 57

1928-38, 13 covers postmarked from various U.S.S. Naval ships, including USS California, Maryland, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, and West Virginia; of note is the USS Utah capsized after being struck by Japanese aircraft torpedoes at Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941; her rusting hull remains a memorial there; these all retailed for $10+; each are imaged on the website.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Lot 58

1931, Kansas overprints on registered cover to Iowa, single #668, single #658 and block of 4 of 659 all tied by double oval cancels; Sept 24, 1931 transit stamps on reverse, Very Fine. Scott $185.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 59

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 $75 - 100.
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Lot 60

1869, 3¢ Locomotive (Scott 114), used on a pair of covers, one tied by a premium red cancel from Sherburne Falls, MA, includes content, Very Fine. Scott $63.
Estimate $30 - 40.
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Lot 61

Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (Scott E1), used with pair 1¢ Bank Notes on a small 1887 cover to a lady in Washington, D.C., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 62

Special Delivery, 1888, 10¢ blue (Scott E2), used with 2¢ postage on an 1890 cover from Pittsburg to Kittanning, Pa. then marked "Delivery attempted" and FORWARDED (to New York), with Kittanning postmarks front and back. Cover slightly reduced at left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $135.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 63

Special Delivery, 1922, 10¢ gray violet, FDC (Scott E12), used on a Worden cover, a wonderful example, Very Fine. Scott $500.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Realized
$90
Lot 64

Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ deep orange, FDC (Scott E13), block of four used on a Worden cover, plus a block of 4 of Sc. #551, a neat and attractive cover, Very Fine. Scott $400.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Realized
$65
Lot 65

Special Delivery, 1925, 20¢ black, FDC (Scott E14), used with Sc. #618 on a Worden cover, a lovely cover, minor envelope glue age stains as often, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $175.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Realized
$45
Lot 66

Special Handling, 1925, 25¢ deep green, FDC (Scott QE4), block of four used on the first day plus a block of 4 of Sc. #551, an attractive cover, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Realized
$45




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