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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: State Postal History - Alaska

Lots 894-903 Lots 904-913 Lots 914-923 Lots 924-932

Lot 924    

Valdez, Alaska. Indistinct 1906 duplex postmark tying 1902, 1¢ green on real photo postcard showing "The day they drove the Golden Spike at Swanitz-Valdez Yukon R.R.", Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 925    

Valdez, Alaska. 1907 postmark tying 1902, 2¢ carmine on real-photo card showing Alameda Hotel and Dogsled Team, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $85

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Lot 926    

Wales, Alaska. Cds on two 1903 2¢ red corner card entires to South Dakota from correspondence, 1906 & 1907 year dates, with Tellier (black & purple) and Nome transit backstamps; one with minor reduction, Very Fine, both Wales and Tellier postmarks unlisted in Helbock.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 927    

York, Alaska. Similar cds's on four 1901-02 covers, each franked with 2¢ red canceled by target handstamps; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 928    

Alaska Covers, 1888-1950. Extensive group of 150++ mainly Alaska postmarks from 1900-1920, few later not counted, on covers and some view cards, wide range of scarcer towns, including R.P.O.'s, few registered, some real photo cards, plus some ephemera such as group of Alaska steamer menus, block of McGreely's Express labels, group of 30 or so negatives from 1916 of people, ships, views, etc; some mixed condition, worth very close examination (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 929    

Alaska Picture Post Cards. A lovely lot of approximately 68 cards, mostly all mint, some are modern cards from the 1960's however many early real photo cards are present from the 1920-30's with many fine views including a number of Steamships, Fine, worth inspection.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 930    

Alaska Post Cards, 1900-1920. Neatly arranged in 2 albums, over 250 items, mostly view cards, some used but seemingly mostly unused, including some real photo, lots of Eskimo's and Totem Poles and views, a few covers, some later, plus a number of stereo cards some with color; condition generally Very Fine and very fresh, should be examined closely (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 931    

Alaska Real-Photo Post Cards, 1900-20's. 9 cards; views including Junea, Thane, Perry Island, docks at Codovs and Valdez, street view, ships including S.S. Alaska & S.S. Queen, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 932    

Alaska Stereo Cards. 13 views, mainly Klondike period, including Chillkoot Pass, miners, town scenes, totem poles, Eskimos, etc; fascinating and very scarce, F-VF condition (no photo).
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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