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Sale 45: The Winter Sale

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Special Delivery to Newspaper Issues

Lots 1453-1458

Lot 1453    

Special Delivery, 1917, 10¢ ultramarine. Tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Jun 7, 1920" cds on incoming cover from Canada, franked with Canada 3¢ brown pair tied by "Montreal, P.Q. Jun 5, 1920" machine postmark; light cover edge wear and soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. E11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1454    

Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine. S.e. at left, in combination with 1¢ Wash-Frank uprating on 1¢ Jefferson postal card to Austria, tied by New York oval handstamp, violet registry boxed handstamp and matching 1915 registered cds, Very Fine, a rare registry usage on a postal card.
Scott No. F1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 1455    

U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia, May 14, 1919. Clear strike of duplex postmark on YMCA corner card cover to Oregon, with boxed censor handstamp (Van Dam type C-3); couple small edge tears, Very Fine, most likely the earliest usage of this scarce censor handstamp, earliest recorded use is May 15, 1919.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1456    

A.E.F. Siberia Correspondence. 17 covers to and from A.P. Goff, Capt M.C.; includes 3 covers from Vladivostok to the Philippine Islands, each bearing the Van Dam type C-2 censor handstamp and one with the "U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia" duplex postmark, other covers (condition mixed) addressed to Siberia including one forwarded to the U.S., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1457    

U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia. Two virtually identical covers, with same June 6 1919 duplex cancels tying 3¢ Victory, and oval A.E.F. Siberia censors with "JCR Base Censor" initials, both covers addressed to A.C. Roessler, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 537    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1458

Newspaper, 1879, 2¢ black, three singles. Right stamp showing cracked plate through "Cents", manuscript canceled on 1880 Memorandum of Mailing indicating payment of the two cents per pound rate; accompanied by a unused PR9 (small flaws), Very Fine, a rare usage of the cracked plate variety on document.
Scott No. PR57    Estimate $500 - 750.

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