Sale 6

Spring 2015 Sale


1870-1968 Issues
 
 
Lot Photo Description Bidding
Lot 122

1870, 2¢ red brown, horizontal bisect, tied by blue 4-ring target cancel on yellow local envelope bearing matching blue WEST WILLIAMSFIELD O. AUG 2_ c.d.s., Ex Gibson (Scott 146c).
Scott $800.
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$575
Lot 123

1870, 30¢ black, fine, tied by blue CINCINNATI O. JAN 28 c.d.s. on 1874 mailed court document envelope (some inevitable faults) containing depositions against the Ohio and Mississippi Rail Way Company, to the Jackson County Court House (Scott 154).
Scott $900 Estimate $300 - 350.
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$200
Lot 124

1870, 30¢ black and 6¢ carmine, fine, both with some perforation faults, tied by cork cancels on somewhat trimmed legal envelope bearing black BOSTON SEP 8 c.d.s. and manuscript "Fd. 8th Sept 1870" to Baltimore. An early usage for the 30¢ (Scott 154, 148).
Estimate $250 - 300.
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$170
Lot 125

1883, 2¢ red brown, diagonal bisect, tied by 3-ring target cancel on 2¢ vermilion (U442) entire (2 creases) bearing BUFFALO NY JUL 3 c.d.s., on reverse Cleveland JUL3 receiver. An interesting way to pay the 3¢ rate. (Scott 210 var.).
Estimate $350 - 450.
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$375
Lot 126

1883, 2¢ red brown, diagonal bisect, tied by segmented cork cancel on local envelope bearing TRENTON NJ May 13 c.d.s., paying open letter rate, Foundation Cert. (2005) (Scott 210 var.).
Estimate $350 - 450.
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$375
Lot 127

1883, 4¢ blue green, diagonal bisect, tied on local envelope by SAINT LOUIS MO AUG 1887 duplex cancel, fine cover (Scott 211 var.).
Estimate $500 - 600.
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$575
Lot 128

1883, 4¢ blue green, diagonal bisect, tied by blue segmented cork cancel on light blue local envelope bearing matching blue NEWBURGH N.Y. FEB 28 c.d.s., another fine example of bisect (Scott 211 var.).
Estimate $500 - 600.
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$575
Lot 129
1893 Columbian Exposition. Set of 6 engraved tickets plus 4 "Caxton" tickets with envelope plus Postal Cards Series No. 1, twelve cards. Nice matching sets.
Estimate $200 - 250.
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$190
Lot 130

1893, Columbian $1 salmon, very fine, tied by oval NEW YORK R strikes on registered envelope, bearing on reverse red boxed REGISTERED FEB 8 1897 NY and K 2-9-97 NY c.d.s. receiver (Scott 241).
Estimate $500 - 600

Delivery was only about six blocks
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$325
Lot 131

1901, Pan-Americans complete, Matching Envelopes cancelled by BUFFALO May 30-01 Expo Station machine cancel. Each with appropriate gripper marks, very fine (Scott 294-299).
Scott $2,560.
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$800
Lot 132

1909, 1¢ green, bluish paper, four picture post cards, fine group (some creases), each bearing single copy dated early March 1909 Washington D.C. (Scott 357).
Scott $480.
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$100
Lot 133

1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia, tied by CLEVELAND FEB 26 1920 duplex cancel on neat black and red CIGARS advertising cover. Quite attractive, Foundation Cert. (1991) (Scott 500).
Scott $650+.
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$135
Lot 134

1920, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV, Sheet Margin Copy, extremely fine, tied by CHICAGO ILL MAY 8 1920 duplex cancel on Optician's envelope. Earliest Known Usage by almost three years and in the issuing year, Foundation Cert. (2015) (Scott 532).
Estimate $150 - 200.
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$100
Lot 135

First Day Cover: 1922, 11¢ greenish blue, tied by FREEMONT OHIO OCT 4 1922 duplex on 2¢ entire bearing First Day handstamp, to New York City, a very rare cover from a very popular issue, (Scott 563).
Scott $3,750.
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$1,450
Lot 136

First Day Cover: 1926, 7¢ black, 8¢ olive green and 9¢ rose, rotary, fine to very fine, tied by WASHINGTON DC MAY 29 1926 duplex cancels on C.E. NICKLES air mail envelope to San Francisco. The superior way to collect these values, the only values issued in 1926 (Scott 588, 589, 590).
Estimate $300 - 350.
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$200
Lot 137

1968, 6¢ Flag over White House, pair, imperf horizontally, very fine, tied by MINNEAPOLIS MN 1970 ALWAYS USE ZIP CODE duplex on Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company window envelope, less than 50 pairs issued, Foundation Cert (2015) for pair removed to ascertain lack of perforation (Scott 1338u).
Scott $325 for unused.
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$135