United States Postal History continued...
1867-70 Grill Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1481 |
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94 |
1867, 3¢ red, F. grill. Two pairs, cancelled by blue four-ring targets, matching "Gainesville Fla., Mar 5" cds on 3¢ pink (U59) entire to Berlin, Germany, red "New York Paid All, Br. Transit, Mar
10" exchange cds and red "Verviers, 22 3 1, Coeln, Franco" transit, Mar. 23rd arrival backstamp; right top 3¢ trimmed, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 94; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1482 |
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98 |
1867, 15¢ black, F. grill. Used with 1¢ blue, 3¢ rose, F. grills (93, 94), all cancelled by manuscript on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Lisbon, Portugal, addressed to an ensign on U.S.S.
Kenosha in care of American consul, "Ripley O. Mar 1" cds, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit, Mar 4" exchange cds and matching "12" credit handstamp to G.B., red London Paid (3.15) transit and matching oval
"PD" handstamp, Lisbon (3.20) backstamp and oval "Franca" handstamp tying 1¢ and 15¢; small faults including irregular reduction at right, Fine and rare destination, ex-Landau. Scott No. 98;
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF TWO RECORDED 1866-67 15¢ COVERS TO PORTUGAL. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1483 |
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113+96 |
1869, 2¢ brown. In combination with 1868, 10¢ green, F. grill and applied after 10¢ was initially cancelled by "Hillsborough, Ill, Jul 10" cds and quartered cork duplex, on 1869 cover to London,
England, carried on the maiden return voyage of HAPAG's Silesia to Plymouth, with red New York exchange and London receiving date stamps; cover reduced at left, Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 113+96;
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1484 |
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136 |
1870, 3¢ green, H. grill. Six singles, small flaws, tied by circle of wedges on 1873 cover from Harrison Square Mass. to Cordova, Argentina at the 18¢ treaty rate by American and British packet, red "New-York
'8' Jul 23" exchange cds, 1873 docketing on back; part of return address inked out, tiny edge tear, Fine, ex-Starnes. Scott No. 136; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Airmail Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1485 |
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C1 |
Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange. Tied by purple "Air Mail Service Wash. N.Y. Phila., Phila., Dec 16, 1918" postmark on First Flight cover from Phillip Ward to Henry Colman in Washington D.C.; mount toning on reverse,
Very Fine. Scott No. C1; $2,000; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000 Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1486 |
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C10a |
Airmail, 1928, 10¢ Lindbergh, booklet pane of 3. Beautifully centered amid wide margins, tied by two strikes of "Washington, D.C., May 26, 1928" First Day of Issue duplex postmark on airmail cover to Los
Angeles, Cal., with hand-drawn illustration of Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis in pencil, Chicago transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine. Scott No. C10a; $875 for FDC; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Scott $875 for FDC Est. $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1487 |
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C13-C15 |
Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete. Each tied by "New York, N.Y. Varick Sta., Apr 30, 1930" cds on 5¢ airmail entire carried on complete Zeppelin round-the-world flight, appropriate U.S. and German flight cachet
handstamps, Very Fine complete set use. Scott No. C13-C15; $1,050 as used set. (Image1) |
Scott $1,050 as used set
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1488 |
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C13, C14 |
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ & $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Each nicely centered, tied by "Washington D.C., May 5, 1930" duplex on Zeppelin round-the-world flight post card, appropriate U.S. and German flight cachet handstamps,
fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. C13, C14; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1489 |
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C13, C14 |
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ & $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Single of each tied by "New York, N.Y., Varick St. Sta. May 6, 1930" duplex on 1¢ postal card carried on complete Zeppelin round-the-world flight, appropriate U.S.
and German flight cachet handstamps, Very Fine. Scott No. C13, C14; $500 as used singles; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Scott $500 as used singles Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1490 |
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C14 |
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Well centered, tied by "Varick St. Sta. N.Y., Apr 30, 1930" machine cancel on Zeppelin flight cover, purple "Pan-America, Round Flight" diamond cachet handstamp, Very
Fine. Scott No. C14; $375; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Scott $375 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1491 |
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C14, C15 |
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 & $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Single of each, used with 5¢ Beacon (C11), tied by "New York, Grand Central, Apr 29, 1930" duplex on cover carried on complete Zeppelin round-the-world
flight, appropriate U.S. and German flight cachet handstamps, Very Fine. Scott No. C14, C15; $900 as used singles. (Image1) |
Scott $900 as used singles
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1492 |
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C14, C15 |
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 & $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. $1.30 with plate #20086 selvage, each tied by "New York, N.Y. May 7, 1930" duplexes on 5¢ airmail entire carried on complete Zeppelin round-the-world flight,
appropriate U.S. and German flight cachet handstamps, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. C14, C15; $900 as used singles. (Image1) |
Scott $900 as used singles
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1493 |
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C15 |
Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Exceedingly well centered, tied by "Varick St. Sta., N.Y., Apr 26, 1930" slogan machine cancel along with 5¢ dark blue (557) on round flight cover, purple U.S. and red
German flight cachets with green Zeppelin Lakehurst transit backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. C15; $575. (Image1) |
Scott $575
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1494 |
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C15 |
Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Rich color, tied by "Varick St. Sta., N.Y., Apr 23, 1930" machine slogan cancel on legal-size flown Zeppelin around-the-world flight cover, purple U.S. and red German flight cachet
handstamps, F.-V.F. Scott No. C15; $575. (Image1) |
Scott $575
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1495 |
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C18 |
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin. Block of four, bright and fresh, tied by two strikes of "New York, N.Y., Varick St. Annex, Oct 2, 1933" first day duplexes on flown Zeppelin flight cover, purple
U.S. and red German triangular flight cachet handstamps, Very Fine and scarce first use of block. Scott No. C18; $200+; Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1) |
Scott $200+ Est. $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Special Delivery Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1496 |
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E7 |
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green. Nice single tied by "Washington, D.C., Jun 12, 1909" duplex on 1909 1¢ McKinley Postal Card used locally, card shows violet double circle "Fee Claimed at" and Time dial
at left, Very Fine and scarce usage. Scott No. E7; Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY 5 RECORDED USES ON POSTAL CARDS. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1497 |
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E7 |
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, Hotel Advertising Covers. Lot of 11 covers with 10¢ Merry Widow franks on Hotels advertising covers, most in combination with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, couple with faults,
Fine. Scott No. E7; $4,400. (Image1) |
Scott $4,400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1498 |
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E7 |
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, Postal History Collection. Stunning collection of 192 covers franked with 10¢ Merry Widow showing various frankings and usages, all arranged by date, most in Very Fine condition,
however some are defective, a wonderful lot that would take a lifetime to duplicate, worth careful inspection (cat. value $76,800). Scott No. E7; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Est. $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1499 |
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E7 |
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, Advertising Covers. Interesting group of 16 covers with 10¢ Merry Widow frankings on various different advertising covers, mixed condition, worth inspection. Scott No. E7;
$6,400. (Image1) |
Scott $6,400
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1500 |
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E7 |
Special Delivery, 1908, 10¢ green, Cover Selection with Commemorative Frankings. Group os 15 covers with Commemorative frankings in combination with 10¢ Merry Widow, mixed condition, an interesting lot worth inspection
(Scott cat. $6,000), generally F.-V.F. Scott No. E7; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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