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Sale 51: United States Postal History

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20th Century Issues

Lots 2713-2722 Lots 2723-2727

Lot 2723    

1923, 1¢ green, rotary, well centered, tied by "East Durham, N.Y., Oct 15, 1924" machine postmark on locally addressed postcard; stamp with light crease at bottom and a few faintly toned perf tips, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 578    $700.

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Lot 2724    

1938, $1-$5 Presidentials, in combination with 1938, 30¢ pair + 20¢ + 1¢ values on Santa Fe National Bank registry tag, all tied by mute oval cancels and 1954 Santa Fe and Denver postmarks alongside; usual minor flaws, Very Fine appearance, a scarce usage of complete Prexie dollar high values.
Scott No. 832-834    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 2725    

1938, $1-$5 Presidentials, multiple usages on three bank tags, two with $5 strip of thee and single, other with $2 strip of 3 + $1 two singles, in combination with other Prexie issues; usual minor flaws, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 832-834    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2726    

1931, Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition, 4 different covers, all with purple Expedition cachet and typical dual franking for mail associated with the Expedition; two with U.S. & Great Britain franking and endorsed "New York to North Pole"; the other two with U.S. & Norway franking, endorsed "New York to Bergen", one with unusual printed cachet of accordian player.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2727    

1947 3¢ Stamp Centenary, Dorothy Knapp Handpainted Cachet, one of Knapp's spectacular handpainted designs, very faint erased pencil address, couple insignificant spots, Very Fine.
Scott No. 947    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lots 2713-2722 Lots 2723-2727

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