Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1837    

1918, 3¢ violet Offset, type III, Earliest Known Usage. Large margin single in combination with 2¢ Engraved (#499) on corner card cover to Canton, China, tied by "New York, N.Y., Apr 6, 1918" machine postmark, "Shanghai, May 8, 18" transit and receiving backstamps, two green Officially Seal, Chinese Post Office labels tied by Canton postmarks; light cover wear and slight crease in 2¢, F.-V.F., with this being the Earliest Known Usage of any U.S. Offset Lithograph definitive, the printing method was introduced as an austerity measure following United States entry into the First World War, an important cover of the Washington-Franklin period.
Scott No. 529    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1838    

1923, 1¢ green, rotary sheet waste. Tied by "Plymouth, N.H., Dec 21, 1923" cds and duplex killer on Christmas post card to Boston, Mass., Fine, an attractive example of the 1923 1¢ Rotary Perf. 11 issue on cover, a great rarity; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 544    $7,500.

Realized: $4,000

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Lot 1839    

1923, 2¢ carmine coil, type I. Single on mixed franking Wilkens - Ellsworth Trans - Artic Submarine Expedition cachet cover, in combination with G.B. 1½d + 3d KGV issue paying registry fee, Very Fine.
Scott No. 599    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1840    

1925, 2¢-5¢ Norse-American complete. Complete set of 10 position blocks each tied by "Washington, D.C., May 18, 1925" postmarks on Nickles First Day of Issue covers, fresh and Very Fine, a choice set.
Scott No. 620-621    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1841    

1934, 1¢-10¢ National Parks complete, perf'd. On cacheted unaddressed First Day cover, each tied by U.S.S. Herbert duplex for each corresponding day of issue, Very Fine.
Scott No. 740-749    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1842    

1934, 1¢-10¢ National Parks complete, perf'd. 3 sets on different cachet FDC covers sets, CHF cachet set unaddressed, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 740-749    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1843

Withdrawn.

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Lot 1844    

1992 Columbian Issue complete. Set on 16 unaddressed Collins cachet First Day covers, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2624a-2629a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1845    

1992 Columbian Issue complete. On 8 unaddressed handpainted C&C cachet First Day covers, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 2624a-2629a    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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