1424, 6¢ MacArthur, two covers, one unknown cachet on black bordered cover, unaddr & 2nd w/David C cachet, unaddr, both VF
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Parks to Famous Americans First Day Covers, 1934-40, Parks: 735a top three stamps of souvenir sheet, 740-9 Roessler set, 752-71 Imperforate Farley's Planty no. 24 - one of the very few first day's to contain all 20 stamps on one cover, 756-65 Dyer, 756-65 #24 Beverly Hills, 750, 750a-18 Ed Kee, 751 Planty nos. 7 (2 covers of unknown cachet maker, one with full souvenir sheet and one with partial block of 4), 8 Beverly Hills, 11, 13 Fairway, 17 block of 4 on first Omaha Philatelic Society, 27 (souvenir sheet reduced at top), 60 Rice, Famous American sets: 859-93 Planty nos. 11B Gundel, 13 Ross Eng., 17 Cachet Craft, 93 Holland. A lovely selection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750.
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Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine (Scott C6), with top plate number 14840, First Day cover, Special Delivery, Washington D.C., Aug. 21, 1923 machine slogan cancel, manuscript address, unopened, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $750. Estimate $250 - 350.
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Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), tied to cover with New York, NY Oct 2, 1933 machine cancel, Planty #15, Lawrence H. Smith cachet printed in blue, typed address, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350.
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1924, Huguenot-Walloon and Lexington-Concord complete (Scott 614-619), first day covers, each value as block of four with plate numbers, all with Washington D.C. duplex or machine first day cancels, Lexington-Concord set is on Hotel Continental stationary, manuscript or typed address, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $285. Estimate $150 - 200.
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1938, $5 Presidential (Scott 834), plate block of 4, Washington D.C. cancel, registered usage, partially erased pencil manuscript cancel, rare "of the period" finely drawn pencil sketch bust of President Coolidge, Fine to Very Fine, very scarce. Estimate $300 - 400.
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Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C14), tied on card by Apr 19 Washington D.C. slogan cancel; flown Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst with German and U.S. flight cachets and green Lakehurst Zeppelin receiver at bottom, Very Fine. Scott $900. Estimate $350 - 500.
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1941, 3¢ Vermont Statehood (Scott 903), tied to cover with Montpelier, Vt. Mar 4, 1941 first day of issue postmark, with metal foil sticker cachet, hand stamp address to Germany, opened at left, small tear at left, fascinating American Bund (American Pro-Nazi movement) Christmas post card insert, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350.
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Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete (Scott C13-C15), set of First Day covers, all with proper red South America and magenta "Europe - Pan-America Round Flight" cachets, each with Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930 slogan machine cancels, all typed addresses, a great set with good corners and lovely overall appearance; a little light soiling, 65¢ with light horizontal bends, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,900. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800.
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1939, 3¢ Golden Gate Expo (Scott 852), Complete set of Cal Craft blue and red cachets, typed address, blocks of four, Very Fine. Planty 16a-16i. Estimate $300 - 400.
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