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Sale 51: United States Postal History

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Lots 2994-3003

Lot 2994    

Parcel Post Covers, group of five cover including Q5 to Hong Kong, Q5 to Finland, Q5-Q6 registered to Brazil, Q5 to Germany and Q1 stamp collector cover registered to Steinmetz with array of various stamps, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2995    

Boyd's & Blood's Local Post Covers, useful group of 23 covers; Boyd's with 1844 Boyd's Brooklyn City Express Post stampless, other interesting stampless, few stamp usages, #20LU34 usage, etc., Blood's stamped covers including a U.S. 3¢ combinations; condition a little mixed.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2996    

Postal Stationery Balance, group of mint/used including a large group of wrappers, some Nesbitts like U2 mint, some U1/U3 usages, W20, U94 with Wells imprint, a few 1850s circulars printed by Nesbitt & Co., etc., well worth viewing, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2997    

Postal Stationery, 1900-1960, perhaps 1,000 covers crammed into box, with interest in postmarks, usages, corner cards, etc., etc; please inspect.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2998    

Postal Card Balance, includes 1871 American Post Card Company Letter Card Essay green on manila with white cardboard back (Undersander E862), mint UX1 (flaws), 1897, 2¢ Blue on Cream (UX13) 60+ used cards (cat $5,100+), European destinations, one to Shanghai, China, some printed address side; inspect, used Phillippines #UX7 (cat $300) and a few better foreign items; worth review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2999    

Postal Card Collection, 1873-1989, mostly arranged in two Scott albums; general postal card issues from #UX3 on missing only the rare cards, 1917-18 surcharge types including variety, air post issues, Paid Reply issues in similar fashion including surcharge varieties; overall bright fresh material with some mixed condition in varieties, worth inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3000    

Postal Card Collection, 1873-2010, housed in 6 Scott albums; mostly mint except in early issues, nearly complete missing better early, includes unsevered paid reply cards, modern with two of each commemorative picture card to show front and reverse; condition mixed in early material; inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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Lot 3001    

Postal Card Hoard, large box filled with a stock of cards including several early cards but mostly 20th century, highlighted by a UX41a inverted overprint on press printed card, a UXC20 28¢ foreign mail card commercially used, a large quantity of unfolded Message/Reply cards including 90 copies of UY29 10¢ brown orange (catalog over $800), lastly a large quantity of used classic cards several from Montana Territory, lots of fun here as well as substantial value.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3002    

Postal Cards, small balance of five cards comprising UX12 used from Military Station in Philippines with illustrated native scene on back, two UX10s with 1893 Worlds Fair expo on reverse, UX12 used from Philippine Station San Francisco, UX14 used with 1898 expo for machinery & electricity building.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3003 /o   

Advertising Postal Cards, group of 35 mostly used and mostly illustrated; includes 1896 Scott Stamp & Coin, Quaker Salt, 1896 American Impulse - Wheel Co. showing Water Wheel, Brown's Smoking Tobacco, some later multicoloed, etc., Very Fine.
Scott No. UX10//UX40    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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