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Sale 81: The Sescal Sale

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U.S. Cover Balances

Lots 1613-1622 Lots 1623-1632 Lots 1633-1642 Lots 1643-1652 Lots 1653-1662 Lots 1663-1671

Lot 1633    

Cover Accumulation including Philippines, two cartons filled with a couple thousand, one box has early paquet boat and some stampless with lots of Philippines, other box filled with mostly FDCs, well worth a look.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 1634    

Covers with Enclosures, Documents etc, three interesting eclectic albums with cover and enclosures, some documents, includes 1901 Pan-American use with Dept. of Police illustrated enclosure, 1930 Bark "City of New York" Byrd Antarctic Expedition cover with 10¢ postage due mailed at Papeete Tahiti on return voyage, some interesting airmail flights like 1918 Canal Zone Liberty Loan flight, group of six #68 covers to the USS "Powhatan" at Panama, some pretty ad covers, four stereo cards comprising 1909 black family picking cotton and another with man holding watermelons, and two 1906 San Francisco showing earthquake devastation, etc., interesting stock.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1635

Ephemera Accumulation, interesting assortment of documents, U.S. covers and stamps, postal stationery with a good portion from Nebraska, including Robert Leroy Cochran (Governor of Nebraska) signed letter, Tom Thumb advertising handbill, BPOE related, postcards, revenues and more.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1636    

Exposition and Fairs, 1876-1900s, small group of 61 covers and cards including Columbian card wrapper EX24WC, Columbian EX14 used with Wold's Fair duplex, 1901 Pan-American Exposition special machine cancel #B-01-12 on preprinted P.O. Dept. Exhibit card, 1923 Tournament of Roses view folder, Centennial duplex on UX5, EX63b mint, 1893 Western Michigan Agr. and Ind. fair ad cover, EX92 and EX97a mint Trans-Miss. Exposition cards, two different 1899 Milwaukee Carnival ad covers, etc., some mixed condition.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1637    

Factory and Mills Postmarks, group of 24 including Gilmanton Iron Works N.H. cds on #65 cover, blue Chesterfield Factory N.H. on #114 cover, Goff's Mills N.H. cds on #93 cover, Carolina Mills R.I. manuscript. postmark on #11 cover, blue Preacher's Mills Tenn. cds on #11 cover etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1638    

Fancy Cancels, 1850s-1880s, old-time group of over 110 covers including stars, geometrics, pictorials, New York City fancies, etc., noted includes Brattleboro blue square and compass, Head Tide Me. Indian Head, Collinsville Ct. axe head, West Meriden Conn. devil and pitchfork (stamp faulty), Belvidere Ill. blue leaf, Lynchburg Va. head, good selection of shields incl. Brooklyn N.Y. shield and stars, Newark blue shield, Rahway and Newton N.J. shields, some NY City fancies, etc.; very mixed condition.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1639    

FDC Stock, over 1,600 covers from 1930s to modern, many better and individually priced.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1640    

First Day Covers, 1923-1929, collection of 85 FDCs on Lindner pages including 610 (2), 611 pair, 612, 614 (5), 615 (3), 616 (3), 617, 617, 618, 616-618 on one cover, 620, 621, 620-621 on one cover (6), 627, 628 (6 including 3 airmail with plate blocks/8), F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Realized: $400

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Lot 1641    

Foreign Destination Postal History, 1880s-1900s, group of 34 covers and cards, destinations include Tahiti, Germany, Sweden, Argentina, Paraguay, Argentina, Natal, Japan, Turkey, Greece, Belgium, Egypt, Denmark, etc., frankings start include Bank Notes, 1894-1903 Bureaus, Wash.-Franklins, Stationery, etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1642    

Hotel Markings, group of 11 including Ratherbun's Hotel New York blue circular handstamp on D. Rumsey free frank cover, Howards Hotel N.Y. oval, Western Hotel New York oval, Franklin Hotel Philadelphia oval, Washington House Philadelphia framed handstamp, Columbian House Philadelphia framed handstamp (ex-Knapp), etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $270

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