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Public Auction #439

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Bids updated February 15, 2019 at 6:39pm (New York time)

COVERS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1381CV(65, 69) 3¢ and 12¢ 1857 issues franked on a trans-Atlantic cover cancelled in Boston in December, 1865. It was mailed to Paris, France. It has transit cancel on December 26 in Calais and a Paris arriving cancel also on December 26. Cover has minor wrinkles while the stamps are quite faulty.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $32.00
1382CV(138) split grill variety used on cover to Germany with 2011 Weiss Certificate. As is.Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00
Price Realized: $28.00
1383CV(C13) 65¢ Zeppelin franked on a picture post card. Tied with a machine cancel to Haunts England. The card has minor corner issues while the stamp is centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 160.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1384CV(C14) $1.30 1930 Zeppelin franked on a flight cover. Tied with a machine flag cancel. Cover has toning spots on the front a tape stain on the reverse. The stamp has a few toned perf tips, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 375.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1385CV(C14) $1.30 Zeppelin franked on a picture post card. Tied with a killer cancel. The card has minor corner creases while the stamp is centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 375.00
Price Realized: $180.00
1386CV(C15) $2.60 Zeppelin franked on a flight cover. Tied with a machine cancel. The cover has been slit at left, some minor wrinkles while the stamp has a creased, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $280.00
1387CV1860-61 unused U28 postal envelope having light toning. Extremely scarce.Cat. Value: Cat. 500.00
Price Realized: $120.00
1388CV1988 unused UX120b postal card printed on both sides. A modern rarity.Cat. Value: Cat. 350.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1389CVA pair of victory WWII covers. VE Day May 8, 1945 on a clean cacheted Harry Truman cover. Autographed by the President tying a "Win the War stamp and VJ Day September 2, 1945 on a Roosevelt Memorial cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $110.00
1390CVThree different cacheted Herbert Hoover inauguration covers (March 4, 1929). Two airmail with different Washington D. C. cancelers plus a regular 2 cent cover with machine cancel and an interesting cachet.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $70.00
1391CV1861 cover with five (four connected) 3 cent (type A25) to Darmstadt, Germany with a neat example of "America per Bremen Franko" handstamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $55.00
1392CVMulticolor 1911 advertising UX24 card having a typed message but not mailed. Includes Wrigley Spearmint Gum, Cream of Wheat, Kellogg’s Toasted Cornflakes, and Ingram’s Milk Weed Cream. Neat period piece.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $26.00
1393CVNorthern Pacific Express U142 cover carried from Portland, to Rainier Columbia County, Oregon. Carried in the 1870s. Nice Northwest postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $46.00