Sale 104: The Alan Parsons Collection

Lot 2713    

1922, 25¢ Niagara Falls, well centered single tied by "Washington D.C., Nov 11, 1922" First Day of Issue slogan machine postmark on E.C. Worden addressed cover, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 568    $650.

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Lot 2714    

1923, 30¢ Buffalo, tied by "Washington D.C., Mar 20, 1923" First Day of Issue slogan machine postmark on unaddressed cover, Very Fine.
Scott No. 569    $800.

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Lot 2715    

1922, 50¢ Arlington Amphitheater, deep color, tied by "Washington D.C., Nov 11, 1922" First Day of Issue slogan machine postmark on E.C. Worden addressed cover, with purple "First Day" handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 570    $1,500.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2716    

1923, $1 Lincoln Memorial, well centered amid large nicely balanced margins, tied by bold "Washington, D.C., Feb 12, 1923" First Day of Issue duplex postmark on special delivery cover to Detroit, Mich., receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 571    $7,000.

A RARE 1923 $1 LINCOLN MEMORIAL FIRST DAY USAGE TIED BY A HANDSTAMP FROM WASHINGTON D.C.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2717    

1923, $1 Lincoln Memorial, well centered single tied by "Springfield, Ill., Feb 12, 1923" First Day of Issue machine postmark on locally addressed corner card cover, registry box and Registered Mail, Return Receipt Requested handstamps, reverse with violet "Springfield, Ill., Reg Div., Feb 12, 1923" cds's, cover accompanied by registry receipt and return receipt card; light cover tone band at left, otherwise Very Fine, very rare from Springfield, Ill. as most first days are from Washington D.C.
Scott No. 571    $7,500.

A VERY RARE 1923 $1 LINCOLN MEMORIAL ISSUE ON FIRST DAY COVER FROM SPRINGFIELD, ILL. - WITH ONLY SEVENTEEN FIRST DAYS SERVICED FROM SPRINGFIELD.

Realized: $950

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