1917, 2¢ rose, type I (Scott 499f), complete unexploded booklet, horizontal pair from top row of AEF booklet pane of 30, tied by US Army Postal Service Sep 17 duplex postmark on European sized cover, addressed to Iowa, proper censor's mark; cover without backflap and small piece out of postmark, Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
U.S. Postal History #646
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Lot #1204 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
Lot #1205 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1917, 2¢ rose, type I (Scott 499f), complete unexploded booklet, vertical pair, top stamp with wide top margin, tied by US Army Postal Service Sep 27 1917 No. 6 duplex postmark on cover with 18th Regiment Infantry corner card, addressed to Iowa, proper censor's mark; piece out of cover into corner card and file fold at center, Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1206 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (Scott 500), tied by Aug 15 1920 Brooklyn NY machine cancel on cover addressed to Allendale NJ; stamp torn at top left, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $650.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1207 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1917, 50¢ red violet (Scott 517), tied by double circle NY postmark on cover addressed to London, England, without transit marks or backstamps, Very Fine, only one example has been certified by the P.F. and that was a domestic usage on a small cover, ex-Siskin, signed "E Siskin".
Scott $400.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1208 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1938, 3¢ Presidential (Scott 807), precancelled "New York/N.Y." on fake dynamite stick, a gag item sent to Newark NJ, with business card for addressee, scarce and unusual, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1209 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1938, 10¢ Presidential (Scott 815), precancelled "Atlantic City/NJ" paying fourth class mail to Peerskill NY, on empty "James' Salt Water Taffy" box, scarce solo usage, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1210 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1938, 15¢ Presidential bisect used as airmail rate (Scott 820 var.), tied by US Army Postal Service APO 1160, China, on cover addressed to New York City, used in an A. E. F. postoffice during a shortage of 8¢ airmail stamps, undoubtedly rare, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1211 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1938, 20¢ and 11¢ Presidentials (Scott 825, 811), tied by Jersey City dumb oval to insured movie film box addressed to German Consulate NY, insured sticker on front, a very rare Prexie usage, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1212 - u.s. postal history by issue 20th century issues
1938, $1 and $2 Presidentials (Scott 832, 833), used with pair 3¢ (923), 3¢ (924) and 1¢ (908) tied by dumb ovals to registered box from Philatelic Dept of Post Office, addressed to West Hempstead NY, registered handstamps on reverse, with original receipt, an amazing Prexie usage, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1213 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1924, Government Flight covers, three matching, correctly franked covers flown on the San Francisco - New York route: Reno - New York., Sep 21, franked with 24¢ C6; North Platte - New York, Sep 19, with 16¢ C2; and Chicago - New York, Sep 20, with 8¢ C4; all annotated "Re. first delivery…", last two Sep 23, first Sep 24, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1214 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1928, 10¢ Lindbergh booklet pane (Scott C10a), complete unexploded booklet, the rare position O with full tab on Cleveland Midwestern Philatelic Station First Day Cover, Very Fine, an exceedingly rare FDC with a pane from position O; probably no more than a handful exist.
Scott $800.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #1215 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1928, 10¢ Lindbergh booklet pane (Scott C10a), complete unexploded booklet, position I with full tab on Washington, D.C. First Day Cover; couple very light tone spots, Very Fine.
Scott $875.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1216 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1929, Graf Zeppelin Round The World Flight, an incredible franked cover with 547, C4 (x6), C5 (x2), C6 (x2), among others tied on a 2¢ postal entire by New York dumb ovals, with purple First World Flight cachet at left, addressed to Lancaster PA, green Lakehurst receiver and Friedrichshafen transit on reverse, an attention grabber perfect for that album or exhibition page, Fine to Very Fine.
Sieger 28.D.
Estimate $...
Lot #1217 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1935, Navy Mass Flight Hawaii to Midway and Return, two covers, the first with 3¢ (720) tied by May 9 1935 Fleet Air Base Pearl Harbor duplex, purple cachet at left, addressed to USS Swan Midway, correctly back stamped USS Beaver, the second cover with pair of 3¢ (720) tied by USS Swan handstamp with purple cachet at left, addressed to Eggertsville NY, backstamped May 24 Pearl Harbor, excellent pair, Fine to Very Fine.
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Lot #1218 - u.s. postal history by issue airmail
Airmail, 1941, Goonie Bird Cacheted Midway Island First Flight, 10¢ pair (C7) and 30¢ (C24) on multicolored illustrated flight cover, triangular censors hand stamp and manuscript "First Clipper Flight To Singapore, addressed to Singapore, with May 8 1941 Guam hand stamp on reverse and May 10 1941 Singapore receiver; vertical crease at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1219 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Special Delivery, 1925, 15¢ deep orange & 20¢ black (Scott E13, E14), matched pair of Washington, D.C. FDCs, each franked with a 2¢ Lexington-Concord for postage, Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1220 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Postage Due, 1879, 3¢ & 5¢ brown (Scott J3, J4), cand rare Chicago precancels, violet "C P O" in ring of pearls, on Jul 21, 1880 cover from Bristol, England to Chicago, handstamped "T" and "U.S. Curency/ 8"; one GB stamp damaged, cover tear at bottom, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1221 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Interior Dept., 1873, 30¢ vermilion (Scott O23), used on parcel label along with pair of 10¢ (O19), package addressed to London England, Dept of Interior, Board of Education corner card, violet Washington DC postmark and matching segmented cork cancels, red 1879 London receiving mark. Attractive and very rare usage; stamps with minor toning spots, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $6,000.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #1222 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
State Dept., 1873, 6¢ bright green (Scott O60), centered to bottom left, segmented cork cancel, on legal sized cover addressed to Boston Mass, matching Washington D.C. Jun 12 postmark, "Department of State" imprint at top right, Boston Received backstamp; stamp with minor perf toning, cover without parts of backflap and minor flaws, Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1223 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Interior Dept., 1879, 3¢ and 15¢ vermilion (Scott O98, O102), tied by Worcester MA GPO oval, on cover addressed to Washington DC, distinctive color; 3¢ with diagonal crease, cover with toned spots, Fine to Very Fine, according to Starnes only one other cover with O102 is known, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott $6,500.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Lot #1224 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Postal Savings Officials, 1910-11, 2¢-$1 (Scott O121//O126), penalty label used from the 4th Asst Postmaster General in Washington, D.C. to the Postmaster in San Francisco, franked with three 2¢, a 50¢, two $1 and two 10¢; edge faults affecting stamps, Fine for this.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1225 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Postal Savings Official, 1911, 50¢ dark green (Scott O122), pair used with four 2¢ & four 10¢ on Postal Savings System legal-size cover from Butte, Mont. to Washington, D.C.; edge faults, especially at top affecting stamps, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1226 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Postal Savings Officials, 1910-11. Specialized collection of 37 covers and a front, 32 of which are 2¢ entires (UO72), with 16 of those being uprated with Postal Savings Officials (mostly for registration), the majority are used between Washington, D.C. and California, a few are unused or precanceled; there are also two UO70, two cards each with a 1¢ and the front is franked with a 50¢ & block of 1¢; an interesting lot., generally...
Lot #1227 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 2¢ dark green EDU (Scott JQ2), pair on back of mailing envelope for razors, with pair 1¢ (405) tied by 1913 machine cancel, addressed to Fulton MO. "Jan 7 Recd" handstamp on reverse, EDU, Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1228 - u.s. postal history by issue other back-of-the-book
Baltimore, Md., 1857, 1¢ black (Scott 1LB8), used with 3¢ (26) tied by blue Baltimore MD c.d.s. on cover addressed to Charlottesville VA; couple of light toned spots, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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