| COVERS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1484 |  | (C15) $2.60 Graf Zeppelin franked on a round first flight cover tied with a May 30, 1930 Varick Sta. N.Y. machine cancel. The cover has a few normal wrinkles while the stamp is centered Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $290.00 |
| 1485 | | (C15) $2.60 1930 Zeppelin franked on a round trip zeppelin flight cover. Tied with a Varwick, N.Y. machine cancel. Cover has a few wrinkles, stamp is centered fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $200.00 |
| 1486 | | (U70) 1865 18 cent red on buff entire, legal size. Paid Wells Fargo & Co. through California and Atlantic Express cachet. Used with a blue cancel. Destination San Francisco. Some light wear and soiling. Rare usage of a certainly rare entire in this condition. Showpiece. | Cat. Value: Cat. 800.00
Price Realized: $200.00 |
| 1487 | | Ringling Brothers Circus twelve camel team totally used Baraboo, Wisconsin postcard cancelled in North Freedom WI on July 16, 1908. Mailed to Elkhorn. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 1488 | | Trans Atlantic 1856 cover from New Orleans (May 26) to Paris (June 17) with a New York transit (June 3) and Calais transit (June 16) using #7 and a strip of three #11. With 199 APS cert that plates the #11 strip. File folds, but no mention of the hinge remnants on the reverse. Showpiece. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 1489 | | Three imperf covers two with a #9 one cent and the third has a #15. One cover has a Boston postmark with a ‘Paid’ cancel on a sharp proof-like #9. The second has a Warren, Ohio Postmark Cancellation. The third cover has a #15 tied by a light ‘Paid’ cancellation and the Boston postmark is in red. The stamp is cut a little close at the right. Six additional covers and one folded letter with #24 one cent stamps and a mourning cover with an additional #26. One has a Boston postmark with a ‘Paid’ cancellation. Certainly worth a serious and careful inspection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $500.00 |
| 1490 | | Two covers from Troy, New York to Jersey, Channel Islands, Great Britain. The first with one #69 (second missing) postmarked September with a New York paid 19 red auxiliary marking. Liverpool packet handstamp (Oct. 5) and three additional handstamps on the back, London transit Oct. 6, London transit Oct. 6 and Jersey receiving Oct 7, 1863. The second cover, also to Jersey, Channel Islands has two #69 with a New York paid 19 red auxiliary mark. There is a Liverpool packet handstamp Oct. 19, and on the back a red London transit handstamp Oct. 19 and a Jersey receiving handstamp Oct.20. The third cover is an exceptional Walla Walla, Washington Territory to Londonderry, Ireland, postmarked Feb. 25 and has #78 tied by a target cancellation. There is also a three-cent additional postage red handstamp dated April 8. On the back is the Derry receiving mark dated April 21. Also included is a #69 on paper tied by a fancy cancel. Well worth a careful look by a specialist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| 1491 | | United States USS Nevada cover canceled on December 6, 1941. Probably salvaged from the ship’s flooded mail room after her intentional beaching near the entrance of Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Stamped “This letter is forwarded in the condition it was received at his office Post Office Inspector." Interesting early WW II postal history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 1492 | | United States AEF Siberia censored cover on November 13 having no readable year of cancel. Officer’s Mail posted to a relative in Lawrence, Kansas. Old mount mark remains on the back flap. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 1493 | | Four covers with ‘Black Jacks’ on them and one is grilled. The other cover has a #63 and #65. These are clean items that deserve close inspection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $260.00 |
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