Sale 127: The December Sale

Lot 2104

1938 Presidential Issues on Document, group of 49 items; includes a runs of solo frankings from 1¢ to 15¢ on certificate of mailing forms 3877a, and various post office postage due bill sheets with various combination frankings from 1¢ to a couple with full sheets of the $1; some flaws to be expected.
Scott No. 804//832    Estimate $500 - 750.




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Realized: $400

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Lot 2105    

1938 Presidential Issue on 4th Class Mail - American Locker Co. Tags, collection of 76 printed parcel tags (form A 15) for transmitting 4th class parcel items to and from the American Locker Co. in Portland, Oregon mostly from businesses related to transportation hubs (i.e. bus, train stations, newsstands, etc.), with usages from Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington, with various President issue frankings with denomination from 9¢ to the 50¢ (a few with the latter definitive series) for the various different zone rates, also includes company form notice on 2¢ postal card; couple missing frank from one side, certainly one of the largest collections of these parcel tags (It is believed these tags were used for mailing locals and keys, be it for replacement or repair) (no photo).
Scott No. 811//831    Estimate $300 - 400.




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Lot 2106    

1938, Presidential Issue, ½¢ Franklin, group of over 65 items, most uncommon usages; includes three solo frankings (local commercial & two hand-backs), other usages with postal card uprates, forwarded "change" rate use, used as and paying postage due, APO usages including post card, 3rd class "rural route", bulk mailing, Mauritius ship letter, large multiple frankings including to Sweden, 1st class special delivery, paquebot, 1949 1st class local non-carrier P.O., and various other upratings.
Scott No. 803    Estimate $200 - 300.




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Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2107    

1938, Presidential Issue, 1¢ George Washington, group of over 90 items, most uncommon usages; solo frankings with local non-carrier uses, receipt and cert. of mailing, 3rd class bulk rate, wrapper to Canada, etc., other usages with uprate deficiency with 1883, 2¢ red brown (210), vertical bisect in pair with postmaster endorsement, 1945 Mexico incoming forwarded at the 1½¢ unsealed letter rate, P.O. due cards, uprate on various postal cards including Colombian Exposition card (UX10), destinations include Malta, Hawaii, Brazil, Mexico, nice range of other domestic & foreign usages, etc.
Scott No. 804    Estimate $200 - 300.




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Lot 2108    

1938, Presidential Issue, 1½¢ Martha Washington, group of over 60 items, most uncommon usages; solo frankings with foreign 3rd class including India, "Service Suspended" to Switzerland, France and wrappers to Greece, Bulgaria, Rangoon & Batavia, domestic parcel tags and wrapper, Puerto Rico to Virgin Islands, etc., others including forwarding on incoming mail from Ireland and Canada, 1943 Killed in Acton, 1938 Marine postmark from Shanghai, postal card uprates and some Canal Zone overprint usages, etc.
Scott No. 805    Estimate $200 - 300.




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Realized: $425

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Lot 2109    

1938, Presidential Issue, 2¢ John Adams, group of over 85 items, most uncommon usages; includes various solo franking usages including 1946 post card rate to Uruguay, on December 1952 edition of the Taos Bookshop News and other 3rd class rate usages, Chicago, Ill. local wrapper, 1949 use to Bolivia c/o Embassy with handstamp, on 1949 wrapper from Russia, printed matter to Shanghai, etc., other usages with due usages on incoming from Canada, Australia & N.Z., bulk mailing certificate, host of airmail & special delivery domestic and foreign, military, uprating on postal cards including surface rate to Sweden, foreign airmail, domestic air special delivery & special delivery, 1942 to Netherlands with service suspended handstamp and label, parcel rates, etc.
Scott No. 806    Estimate $300 - 400.




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Lot 2110    

1938, Presidential Issue, 3¢ Jefferson, group of 101 covers and cards; an array of usage mostly uncommon with solo usages including surface mail post card to India, auxiliary markings including damage by mail machine one with official seal, military usages including "Marine Detachment, Tientsin, China, Dec 11, 1938" duplex, other better postmarks including 1941 "Pago, Pago, Samoa" and 1943 "Paquetbot, Sydney", Supreme Court corner card cover with enclosure signed Earl Warren, foreign issue mixed frankings including aerogramme from Nigeria and Canada forwardings, foreign destination including Chile and Costa Rica, uprated postal card usages including special delivery, usage from Wake Island and letter signed by Helen Keller, etc.
Scott No. 807    Estimate $300 - 400.




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Lot 2111    

1938, Presidential Issue, 4¢ Madison, group of 47 covers and cards; many solo frankings including domestic airmail and foreign surface post cards, bulk rate, uprate usages from Puerto Rico and to Bahamas, business reply mail usages, military, solo parcel tag use, etc.
Scott No. 808    Estimate $300 - 400.




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Lot 2112    

1938, Presidential Issue, 4½¢ White House, group of 30 covers and cards; includes many solo frankings including 3rd class insured, several oversized 3rd & 4th class ratings, solo franking on orange crate tag, wrapper usage to Russia, airmail and registered usages, etc.
Scott No. 809    Estimate $300 - 400.




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Realized: $280

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Lot 2113    

1938, Presidential Issue, 5¢ Monroe, group of over 90 covers and cards; an array of mostly uncommon usages, with solo frankings including 1946 via Helicopter airmail use, 1941 Trans-Atlantic & Pacific "Return To Sender, Service Suspended" usages, foreign destinations including Cameroun, Belgium Congo, Johannesburg, Trinidad, Talung Onhusi, China, Italy with Italian dues, various domestic and foreign airmail usages including military, used for postage due and custom fee, uprated postal cards with airmail, special delivery and both, other usages including supplementary mail, Trans-Atlantic & Pacific clipper, etc.
Scott No. 810    Estimate $300 - 400.




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