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**First Day Covers continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1101	F	C7-9	#C7-9, 10c-20c Maps, specialized group of 30 first day covers, with many better items to be found, fifteen #C7 includes six Gorham cachets from five different cities, one Woodrow Wilson cachet, two Nickles corner cards, four unofficial cities including the very scarce Saginaw, Michigan, four #C8 includes a Baxter cachet, a block of four and one used on a French postal card, eleven #C9 includes a Flag cachet, Milton Mauck corner card, illustrated hotel corner card, a block of four, a couple Roesslers, unofficial Baltimore and Boston towns, etc., mostly fine-very fine; an extremely scarce group of covers which took years to assemble. (Image)	Est. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1102	F	C10	#C10, 10c Blue, tied to first day cover by "Washington, D.C./Jun 18/1927" pmk., with A.L. Bower hand drawn multicolored cachet, very fine and attractive; probably unique. (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1103	F	C10	#C10, 10c Blue, valuable group of 42 first day covers, loaded with items that would retail $50.00-$300.00 or more apiece, several better cachets including the first Milton Mauck from all four different cities, first William Housman, tribute labels (Planty #13), H.H. Griffith cachet (Planty #1), two Gorhams (#2), two of the first Esleek (#16), the unlisted Abraham Lincoln cachet by Bahr, St. Louis rubber stamp cachet, some unofficial usages including three from Chicago Airfield as well as Madison, Baltimore and Steelton, Pa., one used in combination with Canada 2c postal stationery entires, some booklet pane singles as well as two booklet panes (one without tab but with unofficial Cleveland town cancel), some blocks of four, etc., most are very fine; a fascinating lot which should be of strong interest to an airmail or Lindbergh collector. (Image)	Est. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1104	F	C10a	#C10a, 10c Blue, booklet pane of three, fine pane with full tab tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./May 26/1928" duplex handstamps, opened at left, addressed to H.A. Robinette, very fine. (Image)	Mellone 875.00 SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1105	F	C10a	#C10a, 10c Blue, booklet pane of three, with full tab, tied to (Image)	Mellone 1,000.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1106	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to cover by "Denver Colo./Jul 24/1928" duplex pmk., which predates the official first day of July 25, cover with some faint toning, otherwise very fine; it is believed no more than four predated examples exist. (Image)	Mellone 1,500.00 SOLD for $1,900.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1107	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to blue first day cover by "U.S.S. Oklahoma/Jul 25/1928" duplex pmks., addressed to Eugene Klein, several Philadelphia backstamps, very fine; a very unusual unofficial postmark. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $160.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1108	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to first day cover by unofficial "Richmond/Jul 25/1928" machine cancel, serviced by Pagett, corner edges slightly affected by being in corner mounts, very fine; this is the only recorded first day cover from Richmond. (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1109	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./Jul 25/1928" duplex pmks., with Milton Mauck cachet in blue and red (Planty #1), very fine; this was the only printed cachet specifically prepared for the 5c Beacon stamp. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $130.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1110	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./Jul 25/1928" duplex handstamps, with scarce Milton Mauck cachet (Planty #1) in red and blue, addressed to New Orleans (backstamp), very fine. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $60.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1111	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, horizontal pair tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./Jul 25/1928" duplex pmk., with unlisted Milton Mauck cachet printed in red only, choice very fine; a rare cachet. (Image)	Est. 200-300 SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1112	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, two singles tied to first day cover by unofficial "Steelton Pa./Jul 25/1928" duplex pmk., with Housman cachet (Planty #8), very fine; a scarce cachet, particularly from this unofficial town. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1113	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./Jul 25/1928" duplex pmk., with rare unlisted George Burfeind multicolored cachet of stagecoach, very fine and most attractive; a seldom seen cachet. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1114	F	C11	#C11, 5c Carmine and blue, group of ten better first day covers, with some interesting unofficial towns including Philadelphia and N.Y. & Washington R.P.O. both serviced by Pagett, Denver (with same day Cheyenne backstamp), U.S.S. Oklahoma, also a few with postage due, one with a plate block on a standard size cover, and one large commercial cover with seven #C11 and five 2c postage dues with Post Office Dept. corner card, mainly very fine; a scarce lot, perfect for the 5c Beacon specialist. (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1115	F	C12	#C12, 5c Violet, horizontal pair tied to Feb. 10, 1930 first day cover by dual postmarks of N.Y. & Wash. R.P.O. and New York City G.P.O., addressed to Rice, very fine; very scarce and unusual. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $100.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1116	F	C12	#C12, 5c Violet, tied to first day cover by "Washington D.C./Feb 10/1930" duplex pmk., with Howard Cooper hand drawn cachet (Planty #16), this is the very cover illustrated in Planty, very fine; an immensely rare if not unique cachet. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $170.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1117	F	C12	#C12, 5c Violet, 21 Feb. 10, 1930 first day covers, better cachets include two Emeigh (#2), Roessler (#4), Mauck (#6), Gorham (#7b), three Egolf from unofficial cities and a couple unlisted, unofficial cities include Douglas, Ariz. and Pasadena, Calif., plus other interesting postmarks, also a #C16 first day cover, very fine. (Image)	Est. 500-750 SOLD for $250.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1118	F	C13-15	#C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to a separate first day cover by "Washington D.C./Apr 19/1930" machine cancel, #C13 and C15 on matching red and blue airmail envelopes, #C14 on card, latter two flown with appropriate cachets and backstamps, a very fine and handsome set. (Image)	Mellone 3,200.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1119	F	C13-15	#C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to a separate flown first day cover by "Washington D.C./Apr 19/1930" machine cancel, first two on card, $2.60 on red and blue border envelope, all with appropriate cachets and backstamps, very fine. (Image)	Mellone 3,200.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM
1120	F	C13-15	#C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each lightly tied by a muted oval cancel to first day cover with Roessler border cachet (Planty #3), light pmks. on front, each with clear "Washington Registered/Apr 19/1930" pmks. on back, $2.60 with small cover scuffs, 65c with trivial cover stain, otherwise fine-very fine. (Image)	Mellone 7,500.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Jun-22, 09:00 AM