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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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First Day Covers

Lots 1857-1866 Lots 1867-1876 Lots 1877-1886 Lots 1887-1891

Lot 1867    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1937, over 250 cacheted covers, most very clean & unaddressed, colorful designs including Gilbert, Grandy, Hux, Gundel, Dyer, Pavois, and many more, an exceptionally attractive selection, closer inspection recommended.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 1868    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, Army-Navy, 1936-1937, accumulation of nearly 200 covers, virtually all with attractive cachets, some scarce, note Aubry designs, Grimsland, Ioor, Anderson, S.F. Examiner, Crosby, McDonough, and many more, some complete sets, mostly clean and some unaddressed, please inspect for accurate value.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1869    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, Premium Cachets, 1938-1939, well over 300 items, many with multicolor designs, many unaddressed, some quite scarce including #853 NY World's Fair with 1st Artcraft cachet, block of 4 with hand cancel, also another 1st Artcraft with D.C. April 2 machine cancel, both addressed, clean & attractive.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1870    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1938 Presidential Series, including 332 covers & 3 complete sets of coils, all cacheted, some multicolored, some unaddressed, some unusual & quite scarce; also include some "electric eye" varieties; generally F-VF or better, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 1871    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1938 Presidential Issue, Pavois Cachets, attractive "Pavois" cachets, 26 different values, a few with minor faults, lacking a few lower & $ values, clean with some unaddressed.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1872    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1939 Baseball Centennial, group of 28 cacheted first day covers, 15 different, including Crosby photo types (3 different), Broneskey, Warneford, Ioor, Linprint, Clifford, Anderson, Farnum, Leatherstocking, with duplicates; few unaddressed, couple with minor flaws, high retail, please inspect.
Scott No. 855    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1873    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, Cachets, 1940-1943, selection of over 225 items, some multicolored, scarce, unaddressed/addressed, clean group, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 1874    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, Overrun Countries, 1943-1944, over 150 covers and 2 complete sets, all with cachets, many different and multicolored designs, addressed/unaddressed, very clean, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1875    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1944-1948, attractive variety of over 450 cachets, including some impressive multicolor Dorothy Knapp, Staehle, photo type Crosby, etc; some combination such as Armed Forces, Roosevelt; much more, exceptionally clean, many unaddressed, should be carefully examined, high retail potential.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 1876    

U.S.A. First Day Covers, Anderson Cachets, 1944-1975, nearly 200 clean Anderson cachets, mostly unaddressed, including many plate blocks, worth a closer examination.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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