Lot
2090 
Arkansas Postal History Balance, mix of well over 100 covers and cards mostly sleeved; includes legal sized items from early stampless to Postal Savings multiple franking, couple 1911 League Park Station, Fort Smith pioneer airmail flight cards and 1944 crash cover, turn-of-the-century illustrated ad covers and a selection of picture post cards, special delivery and parcel post, Spanish-American war patriotics, registered and auxiliary markings, little foreign including incoming from China and India, etc.; worth proper evaluation (no photo).Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot
2091
Arkansas Fancy Cancel Exhibit Collection, 1929-35, of 30 covers and card written up on exhibit pages, showing various pictorial & numeral cancellations used at 4th class post office during this time period; starting with seven strikes of fancy black fork cancels on 1933 registered entire from Black Fork, Ark. (less than 10 examples reported), four 1930-31 Bear, Ark. usages with rare early first type bear fancy (one of five examples known by exhibitor) and second type with one in greenish blue color, 1929-34 Fifty Six, Ark usages with different "56" numeral usages on six covers, other usages from Turkey, Figure Five, Forty Four, Hand, Star Bee, Tomato and Columbus, Ark., few pictorial not related to town name including two 1933 Pumpkin Pictorial cancels used from Columbus on Halloween (one day only postmark); a nice collection of these scarce to very rare 20th century fancy cancels.Estimate $500 - 750.
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Lot
2092
Arkansas WWII Postal History Group, of over 65 covers and cards; includes an array of patriotic cacheted covers from towns including Arsenal, Battles & Flag, Ark., run of similar free frank covers from Camp Chaffee and Little Rock, Navy and War Department penalty covers and selection of German-American prisoner of war covers to and from Camp Joseph Robinson and others from Germany, few German-American relocation camp covers from Jerome Relocation Center in Denson, Ark. and Rohwer Rel. Center in McGehee.Estimate $300 - 400.