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Sale 108: The Westpex Sale

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Regular Issues on Cover

Lots 2905-2914

Lot 2905    

Cover Accumulation, 1850s-1900s, two cartons with albums and loose covers, includes advertising covers of printing presses, printers, book collectors and dealers, stamp dealer covers, philatelic expo covers, some PO seals, machine cancels, etc., worth a look.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 2906    

Cover and Ephemera Balance, mix of several hundred covers and some documents; covers with a mix of modest to good items including useful stampless, nice mix of auxiliary marking, #73 usages, nice array of advertising including some good illustrated, interesting foreign registered item, some legal size cover including official covers with #F1 usages, etc., S.F. 1906 Earth quake photographs, documents including a 1878 Deadwood Mining Stock certificate as well as other later certificates; condition varied, worth review.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 2907    

Cover Balance, mix of many dozens including some nice Spanish-American War patriotics, Supplementary Mail, 1851-57 3¢ issue covers, few California covers, best is the 14 Office in Shanghai usages; please inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 2908    

Late 19th & 20th Century Mostly Commercial Accumulation, collector's accumulation of hundreds in banker box, with Military related, few Naval with cachets, early stationery mint and used, very little postwar, a few stampless, also corner cards, worth inspection with a few better, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2909    

Prexie Issue Cover Group, 1939-61, of 11 covers mostly franked with the 5¢ Prexie issue to foreign destinations; includes 1939 to Palestine, Jerusalem and Tonga Islands with inward Tin Can Mail markings, WWII censor including 1939 Baghdad, Iraq with Palestine censor, 1940 Australia and 1943 Cameroun, West Africa, 1940 cover Commerce, Texas to Hwaiyua, China with transits including Hong Kong (with censor) Kwangtung, Kiangsi, Wuhu & Nanking, 1946 Hartford, Ct. to Balikpapan, Borneo, N.E.I. (Civil War period) and forwarded to India with various auxiliary markings, also a 1947 post card from Pago, Pago, Samoa, 1951 usage to U.S. Zone in Germany, 1951 usage to Japan and a 25¢ Prexie A.P.O. usage to the Ryukyus Islands in 1961 from Embassy in Burma.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 2910    

United States Cover Balance, of 14 mostly better usages; includes Peters Shells and Cartridges multicolored gun cover, American Express Co. red circular handstamp, 1923 2¢ Harding usages including three different Linn mourning border FDC's, gum cover and plate block on FDC, #392 pair usage, #449 solo usage, #455 EKU, etc.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2911    

United States Cover Balance, of many hundreds, mostly 20th century covers and mostly airmail flights with a nice variety throughout, one with 1½¢ Neb. block, other commemorative covers, dedication covers, some FDC's, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2912    

United States First Day Cover Group, 1909-95, of 21 better first day covers (one on post card); issues include Scott no. 367, 372 on post card, 537, 549, 551 x2, 551+553 combination, 555, 565, 568 x2, 569, 583a, 624, 634 x2 electric eye usages, 657 with H.F. Cooper hand drawn cachet, 666, 2453a pair combination use & 2913a combination use; nice condition throughout, Scott cat $8,650 for fifteen of the covers.
Scott Nos. 367//2913a    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 2913    

United States First Day Covers, lot of about 1250 beautifully cacheted FDC's; includes a pile of FD Stamp Programs and almost 700 Gold Foil cacheted FDC's; exceptional lot for E-Bay!
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2914    

Washington-Franklin Cover Accumulation, an interesting collection in one homemade album full of covers, primarily World War I censored covers with various frankings, virtually all addressed to Johannesburg with censor markings and labels, several are registered usages, mixed condition, worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.



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Realized: $600

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