Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 735    

(Destinations) Russia. 1873 cover franked with 6¢ Bank Note tied by segmented bar with red "New York/4"credit cds below, various transit & Russian arrival markings, minor edge wear & small tear at top, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 736    

(Destinations) Russia. 1910 registered cover to Russia franked with 1902 10¢ + 5¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Warroad, Minn. duplex cancel, both adhesives with natural s.e. at top, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 737    

(Destinations) Siam. 1894 cover to Bangkok franked with 1890 5¢ tied Washington, D.C. machine cancel, cover missent to Columbus, O., Very Fine and unusual.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 738    

(Destinations) Sierra Leone. 5¢ blue postal entire cancelled by "New York" duplex cancel to Sierra Leone with Freetown arrival cds on front, Very Fine, a very rare destination (no photo).
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 739    

(Destinations) South Africa. 1906 cover to Cape Town franked with 1902 10¢ (defective) tied Washington C.(ourt) H.(ouse), O. duplex cancel, handstamped "Not Known" & cover returned to Dead Letter Office, some minor edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 740    

(Destinations) Straits Settlements. 1899 5¢ Entire to Straits Settlements posted on board the ship "America Maru" with their magenta straight line handstamp at top left, entire cancelled in transit with Hong Kong cds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 741    

(Destinations) Switzerland. 1872-74 Lot of the Covers to Switzerland, all to the same correspondence from West Meriden, Ct. to Bern Switzerland and all franked with 6¢ Bank Notes, numerous marking & transits including "Insufficiently Prepaid" straight line & "Via Ostende" straight line handstamps, small flaws, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 742    

(Destinations) Tasmania. 1903 Cover to Launceston franked with 2¢ Bureau issue (corner defect) tied by "New York" machine cancel, cover taxed on arrival with Australia 3d Postage Due applied & finally returned to the "Dead Letter Office" office, slightly reduced at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 743    

(Destinations) Turks Island. 1896 Registered cover to Turks Island, W.I. franked with 5¢ & 8¢ Bureau Issues tied by "New York" registry oval with label at bottom left, Very Fine, a rare destination.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 744    

(Destinations) Turks Islands. 1¢ blue postal entire additionally franked with two 2¢ Bureau issues tied by San Francisco duplex cancel to Turks & forwarded to Jamaica, Turks postmark on front of entire, Very Fine, a very scarce destination.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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