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United States Postal History Collections

Lots 2843-2852 Lots 2853-2862 Lots 2863-2870

Lot 2843    

Arizona Postal History Balance, premium selection of 32 covers, cards and package receipts; townmarks include cover front with 1860 Fort Fillmore, type 2 cancel (full cover of this example in the Risvold sale went for $4700), Wells, Fargo & Co. usages, Fort Thomas, Florence, Tombstone, Yuma, Wendendale, receipts with Cordes, Richinbar, Stoddard and Curtiss type 2 in purple (used for only 3 months), and more; sleeved and described, owner retail of $6,700.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 2844    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of 115 covers, cards and package receipts; townmarks include Buckeye, Big Bug, Camp Verde, Dewey, Dome, Flagstaff, Jerome, Miami, Mineral Park, Patagonia, Phoenix (at least 14 different), Tuscon, Wells, Fargo & Co. usage, 8 RPOs, many receipts signed by PM. Very nice and clean selection, sleeved and owner retail $1850.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2845    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of more than 175 covers with a wide variety of townmarks, from Ajo to Yuma, all in glassines and identified, majority early 1900s - 20s, many latest date etc, owner retail $2100.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2846    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of more than 75 covers with Reservation postmarks and or Trading Post corners, townmarks include Ajo, Cameron, Chinle, scarce Chrysotile (rough opening) Ganado, Houck, Kayenta, Quijota, Sacaton, Sells, Teec, Topawa, Tuba City, White River and more, difficult to duplicate, all identified in glassines, owner retail $1350.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2847    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of 48 photo cards, color and b&w, mining 14, architecture, 19, scenic 12, and misc 3 (one card 1909 from Thatcher to Hilo, HI). Wide variety of postmarks, clean selection, owner retail $900.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2848    

Arizona Postal History Balance, better selection of 15 covers and 1 package receipt; townmarks include, Blalack, Quartzite, Continental, Estrella Hill, earlier than listed Mescal type 1 May, 1929, Salome type 3 Dec, 1927, scarce marks Lewis Springs and Verde type 1, Indian reservations Keams Canon and Oldberg, nice selection owner retail $900.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2849    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of 75+ (#10 or larger) covers, majority 50+ (20s-40s), some nicer postmarks and usages, registered, couple of flights, few cacheted, nice mixture; all identified in glassines, owner retail $700.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 2850    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of 18 photo cards, mostly color, all Native American related, Apache, Pima, Navaho, Hopi, handful mint, used with a variety of townmarks, nice selection, owner retail $300.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $50

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Lot 2851    

Arizona Postal History Balance, selection of 30+ picture postcards, more mint than use, all with attractive photos/scenes, Native Americans, historical, landmarks etc; all identified in glassines, owner $300.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $50

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Lot 2852    

(California) Marin County Balance, group of over 600 covers and cards primarily from the 1870-1920's, varied assortment of usage and cancellations from San Rafael, Ross, San Anselmo, San Quentin - nice 1884 Prison Corner sent to Governor Stoneman, Sausalito, Tamalpais, Tiburon, Belvedere, Inverness, Corte Madera, and Kentfield and a lot more, a few harder to find (some DPOs) such as Black Point, Camp Taylor, Fort Barry, Laverne, Marshall, St. Vincents, San Geronimo, Telmat and more, nice stationery, corner cards, registered, postage dues and fancy cancels noted with a few foreign usages, a great Marin County lot for the specialist, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,250

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Lots 2843-2852 Lots 2853-2862 Lots 2863-2870

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