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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: State Postal History - Alaska

Lots 894-903 Lots 904-913 Lots 914-923 Lots 924-932

Lot 904    

Incoming to Alaska Territory. Two covers; 1868 cover from Germany to the 2nd U.S. Artillery, Kodiak Island, "Nidda 9/28" origin and red New York transit cds, original letter with April 8, 1869 receiving docketing (over six months in transit), other 1894-95 cover from Naples, Italy to Nulato, Yukon, Alaska; cover and stamp edge faults, Fine appearance.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $450

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Lot 905    

Kake, Alaska, May 18, 1909. Bar "1" killer cds on real-photo card showing "Mission Star in still water.", message …There has been some witch trouble among the natives and one man was shot and killed., Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 906    

Katalla, Alaska, May 28, 1908. Postmark tying 1902, 1¢ green on real-photo post card showing 1907 Katalla Street View, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $140

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Lot 907    

Kayak, Alaska, Apr 16, 1904. Bold cds on cover to Washington D.C. forwarded to Seattle, Wash., cork canceled 1902, 2¢ carmine; slight rough opening at right, Very Fine, Helbock lists no known postmarks from this town.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 908    

Kayak, Alaska, Jun 8, 1905. Cds and 4-bar duplex tying 1902, 1¢ green on post card; reduction at left, a Very Fine strike, no postmarks listed in Helbock.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 909    

Ketchikan, Alaska, Jul 30, 1898. Cds and matching target canceling 2¢ carmine (small flaws) on cover to Portland, O., F.-V.F., very early for this town mark.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $50

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Lot 910    

Koserefsky, Alaska, Jan 23, 1909. Cds and four bar killer on Bureau of Education official business imprint cover to Seattle, Wash.; light edge wear, a Very Fine strike, very scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $240

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Lot 911    

Mary Island, Alaska. Two covers with 1898 postmarks, target handstamp canceling 2¢ red (one with small defects), F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 912    

Nome to Fairbanks Flight. 1925 first trip cover, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by "Nome, Alaska, Jun 17" cds and killer, Fairbanks receiver on face, Very Fine, a scarce Alaska pioneer flight. AAMC No. 6.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $35

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Lot 913    

Nome, Alaska, Jul 22, 1900. Cds and target duplex tying Documentary 2¢ Battleship issue on cover to Unga, Alaska, straight line "Held for Postage" handstamp, reverse with San Francisco, Cal. transit and Unga receiving backstamp; some cover soiling, Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $150

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