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Public Auction #444

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Bids updated August 14, 2020 at 6:32pm (New York time)

COVERS — Japan
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1826CVThree hand painted cacheted long style covers (no letters) addressed to a young lady in Madison, Wisconsin. All three are done in the style of the famous artist Karl Lewis and two of which show his chop mark. Unlike anything we have ever seen, so offered together as a set. Roughly opened and soiled lightly from their journey across the Pacific carrying a silk sample. Desirable.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $80.00
1827CVWorld War I censored cover that originated in a Japanese POW camp in Kurume mailed to Chicago, Illinois. POW was a German sailor, Felix Klaiber. Has old glue remains on its reverse.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $55.00