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Public Auction #445

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COVERS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
629CV(15L13, 2) Bloods local and 10˘ 1847 issue franked on a cover. The #2 is tied with a blue grid cancel and a New York cds. The local is acid tied. 2007 PSE (1075420) states, “it is a genuine usage tied by blue grid with the US #15L13 local tied to the cover. Cover with edge wear and blue Philadelphia postmark. A very scarce item from the Liberty Stamp Shop estate.Cat. Value: Cat. 9000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
630CV(1) 5˘ 1847 issue franked on a folded letter with a pen cancel. The cover has a vertical crease. The stamp has four margins, cut very close at left, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 425.00
Price Realized: $140.00
631CV(1) 5˘ 1847 issue on a folded letter. Red grid cancel. The cover has a vertical crease. The stamp has 3˝ margins, cut in at bottom right, vertical crease, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 425.00
Price Realized: $140.00
632CV(2) 10˘ 1847 issue franked on a folded letter. Tied with a red grid cancel and a New York cds. The cover has a vertical crease. The stamp has 32 margins, cut in top and bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1050.00
Price Realized: $400.00
633CV(2) 10˘ Washington on a folded letter. Used with a red grid cancel. 2005 PFC (423193) states, “it is a genuine usage.” The cover has several horizontal creases. The stamp has four margins cut a little close at the bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1050.00
Price Realized: $425.00
634CV(2) 10˘ Washington on a folded letter. Used with a red grid cancel. The cover has a vertical crease, some wrinkles that affect the stamp and a hinge remnant on the front. The stamp has four margins cut a little close at the bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1050.00
Price Realized: $400.00
635CV(63, 65 X3) 1˘ & 3˘ 1861 issues franked on a overland cover to San Francisco. Tied with an Aug. 1 1862 double New-York cds. Cover has a few wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $100.00
636CV(64b) 3˘ rose pink shade franked on a Civil War Union patriotic cover. Tied with a black circle grid cancel. 2008 PFC (466240) states, “it is not Scott 64, rather it is a Scott 64b, rose pink genuinely used on a patriotic cover. Few minor wrinkles, F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 250.00
Price Realized: $150.00
637CV(64b) 1860s cover cancelled in Nayatt Point, Rhode Island. This DPO (1855-1919) cover was mailed to Hanover, NH. An interesting slice of Rhode Island postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $38.00
638CV(65) 3c Rose 1861 issue franked on a Union Civil War patriotic cover. Tied by target, "Phila Pa. Aug. 23" circular date stamp. Jeff Davis Going to War, Returning from War cachet at left. 2016 PFC (537725) states, “it is a genuine usage. Fresh and Very Fine cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $450.00
639CV(65) 3˘ rose franked on a prisoner’s cover. Tied with a target cancel, OCT 8 DELAWARE CITY DEL cds. Ar left and an oval Prisoner’s Letter Examined auxiliary hand stamp at left. Part of the reverse has be cut away, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 150.00
Price Realized: $270.00
640CV(65) pasted over (26) on a demonetized cover. 2011 PFC (497473) states, “Single, 1857 on cover with 3˘ 1861 pasted over, Havana IL town cancel, Dec 21 1861 enclosure. Scarce item, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $95.00
641CV(65) 3˘ 1857 issue on a Union Civil War patriotic cover with enclosure. Tied with a Washington D.C. cds. Cover is a little ratty at the left, wrinkly overall and a tiny reverse flap fault, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $140.00
642CV(68) cancelled in East Hamburg, New York on October 11, 1863. Mailed to Oil Springs, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. Backstamped and transit cancels of GWR Sarnia Branch (RR) East and West, Hamilton, and finally Oil Springs.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $36.00
643CV(77) 15˘ black Lincoln 1866 issue. Franked on a Trans-Atlantic cover. Tied with a square geometric fancy cancel. Red PD in box, red New York 12 cds, and a red double circle receiving cancel at right. Stamp has a couple short perfs while the cover has a few wrinkles, and a reverse flap tear and hinge remnants, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 225.00
Price Realized: $200.00
644CV(C13-C15, C18) Three slabbed Zeppelin flight covers. Some soiling on the C14-C15 (also a small tear at right) and the C18. Few minor wrinkles. Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $750.00
645CV(C14) $1.30 1930 Graf Zeppelin franked on a flight cover. Tied with a flag cancel. Cover has a few wrinkles. The stamp is centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 375.00
Price Realized: $160.00
646CV(C15) $2.60 1930 Graf Zeppelin franked on a flight cover. Plate number single ied with a machine cancel. Cover has a few trivial wrinkles. The stamp is centered F-VF. A very attractive item.Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $325.00
647CV(C15) $2.60 1930 Graf Zeppelin franked on a flight cover. Tied with a machine cancel. Cover has a corner wrinkle. The stamp is centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $400.00
648CV(K1) Two 1˘ Shanghai overprint issues franked on cover. Tied with a black killer cancel. The cover is open at top and right, minor stain at left and a few wrinkles, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $140.00
649CVA large holding of over 4000 cached first day covers from the mid-1930s to the early 2000s from the Liberty Stamp Store Estate. The smaller group of early covers appear addressed then it turned to unaddressed. There are multiples. Any dealer will find this lot most worthwhile.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
650CVCalifornia State Telegraph. Orange illustrated cover with original enclosure dated "Canyonville, August 16, 1865", Fresh and hard to find as a set.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00
651CVCalifornia State Telegraph. Orange illustrated cover with original enclosure dated "San FranCo, Nov 18, 1864", Fresh and hard to find as a set.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $46.00
652CVScarce Alleyton, Michigan postal card cancelled on April 20, 1881. Mailed to Grand Rapids. Message talks about the sender having Scarlett fever.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $50.00
653CVCover tied with two 1851-1857 three cent stamps cancelled in Schenectady, New York. It was mailed to Sacramento showing the large oval handstamp “W. H. Robinson Express Agent Sacramento.” A scarce historical cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $140.00
654CVWisconsin Territory 1847 stampless cover having the original letter cancelled in Southport. Mailed to Seneca Falls, New York. Tear to the bottom edge.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $70.00