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| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 3950 |
#230, fine pair, tied by Washington, DC 1896 duplexed
ellipse killers on Dept. of Agriculture Division of Entomology
illustrated preprinted postal card to Portugal. The card is
fine, with small faults. Extremely scarce destination and a
terrific usage of the one cent Columbian issue stamps. |
SOLD |
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| 3949 |
#300, avg, tied by Washington, DC 1905 machine cancel
on Dept. of Agriculture Division of Publications penalty
envelope, paying the UPU unsealed circular rate to
Switzerland, stencil address. Scarce use of penalty. |
SOLD |
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| 3900 |
#246, 250, 255 on VF intact U311, each stamp and
envelope indicia bearing a SOTN strike of small letter G
surrounded by serrated double ring killer, matching GOUVERNEUR,
N.Y. fancy oval 1895 REGISTERED postmark. Scarce, colorful
and attractive example of a registered cover with fancy cancel. |
$85 |
 |
| 3812 |
#279B, fine, SE, tied by a superb strike of scarce
DETROIT AND ALGONAC / STEAMBOAT / RURAL FREE DELIVERY, AUG 21 99 /
SERVICE S (south) postmark (detail scan)
on XF decorative envelope. This cover is an immaculate, exhibit
quality beauty, undoubtedly the finest extant. |
$200 |
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| 3737 |
#231, F-VF, tied by VF strike of purple A. A.
CALHOON, P.M., DELL, WISC, FEB 10, 1894 postmark and target
killer on cover to Viroqua, WI (back stamped), quarter inch
reduction at left. Scarce late use of postmaster cancel. |
$40 |
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| 3682 |
#279B, F-VF strip of 3, on U258 4 cent Jackson entire,
1902 registered KEYPORT, NJ to Newton Highlands, MA. Several
VF registry and receipt markings. Late commercial use of entire,
vertical crease at left. |
$15 |
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| 3371 |
#220, fine, tied by XF strike of BELLOWS FALLS, VT 1890 postmark with unusual letter B 13-bar ellipse killer on cover, opened at right, minor toning at
BR. |
$10 |
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| 3365 |
#264 dark blue, VF paired with #279 green, fine, 1899 Yonkers, NY cancel, on VF pre-printed envelope to Binghamton, NY, back stamped RECEIVED 1 in
oval (scan). Pretty and unusual two-color franking. |
SOLD |
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| 3251 |
#231, fine, by WORLDS FAIR STATION 1893, JUN 27 machine killer (Bomar C93-11A) on unreduced advertising cover for Chicago Commercial Company. Scarce. |
$35 |
 |
| 3186 |
#236, fine 8 cent Columbian, SE, plus 2 vertical pairs of #219, each tied by fine strike of
violet DELAVAN, WIS. DEC 1, 1893 M.O.B. postmarks paying registration on VF Minneapolis stamp dealer envelope.
Scarce money order business use. |
SOLD |
 |
| 2982 |
#220, fine, cancelled Lebanon, OH on cover with VF NY Central R.R.
double circle transit back stamp, MAIL DELAYED TRAIN LATE / CHI. CITY, CHI. & CINN. F. MAIL / DUE MAR 15 8AM
92. Wonderful and very scarce Chicago railway mail marking.
Cover opened on 3 sides for display. Ex-Karlen. |
$50 |
 |
| 2960 |
#279B, #282C, tied by two VF strikes of unduplexed "kicking mule" killers on unreduced, 2 cent overpaid 1899
registered cover from Post Townsend, Washington (light green
Port Townsend REGISTERED at left). Cover is part of a turn of the
century correspondence to Lamar, MO. (See scan
of enclosed letter.) Both stamps with SE, #279B with pulled perf.
Very scarce. |
SOLD |
 |
| 2647 |
#220, fine, tied by XF strike of bluish-black negative 5-point star-in-circle killer with matching 1896 ALMORAL, IOWA, J. B. DUNHAM, P. M. postmaster postmark on fine, unreduced
cover, small stamp fault. Delaware County DPO 1857-1921. |
$30 |
 |
| 2045 |
VF Spanish American War illustrated patriotic from Camp Alger,
Falls Church, VA. Scarce design, with flag-waving soldiers
charging and the Washington Monument in the background. Cover
is postmarked Washington, D.C. JUN 26 1898 with VF DUE 2 and violet "SOLDIER'S LETTER, Collect postage from Addressee, E. S. HARRIS, Chaplain, 2d. Reg't. Tenn.
Vols." According to Barry Dunagan's Genealogy and
History of Gibson County, Tennessee (http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/4427/index.htm),
Edward Harris was captain and chaplain of the 2nd Regiment. A
terrific cover. |
SOLD |
 |
| 244 |
#219 (XF) on UX10, twice struck by NYC ellipse cancellation, numeral 32, on 7/4/92
card to Germany, receiving stamp on front. |
$12 |
 |
| 824 |
#219 pair on VF U190 paying a double-weight and registry rate to Fargo, North
Dakota on stamp dealer illustrated corner card advertisement. Light Philadelphia RD (registry division) ovals cancel, cover back stamped by violet boxed PHILADELPHIA, PA. Jan. 8 1892 REGISTERED. |
SOLD |
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