1923, 2¢ Harding, the 3 major perf types complete (Scott 610-612), each on separate First Day cover; 1) Scott 610 on Linn cacheted mourning cover with Marion Ohio postmark, addressed to Columbus; 2) Scott 611 horizontal pair on locally addressed cover; Scott 612 single on locally addressed cover, Very Fine.
Scott $212.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Auction #679 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #679 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
America’s Oldest Philatelic Auction House is proud to present our current public auction - Sale 679 - a "Flagship" sale consisting of over 1600 lots of United States and Possessions, British Empire and General Foreign. The sale features:
The "Back Bay" Collection of U.S. stamps and revenues
The "Sunshine" Collection of rare U.S. stamps, postal history and first day covers
The "Larkspur" Collection of quality Worldwide stamps
British Commonwealth including exceptional Great Britain and Canada
Europe and Colonies, with extensive French Area
Asia, Middle East and Africa
Latin America, including the "West End" Collection
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Lot #76 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
Lot #77 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1924-25, Huguenot-Walloon and Lexington-Concord, both complete (Scott 614-619), two separate First Day covers, each with a complete set of the issue; 1) single of each of Scott 614-6 tied by Maypole FLA duplex cancels on cover addressed to Allentown, Pa, 1¢ with small corner crease, 5¢ with natural straight edge at top; 2) single of each of Scott 617-9 tied by Lexington Mass duplex and machine cancels, addressed to Tientsin China,...
Lot #78 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1925, 2¢ Lexington-Concord (Scott 618), five covers, each with stamp tied by Lexington Mass Apr 4 1925 First Day flag machine cancel on cover to Boston with printed address and "150th Anniversary, Battle of Lexington-Concord, April 19th, 1775-1925" at lower left.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #79 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1925-38, Miscellaneous First Day Covers (Scott 620//828). Ten covers, all with proper First Day cancellations; 1) 576 block of four on locally used cover; 2) Scott 620-1 on single cover; 3) Scott 622 on cover from Indianapolis to Fresno Ca; 4) 623 on locally used cover; 5) horizontal pair on cover addressed to Los Angeles; 6) 647-8 on one airmail cover; 7) single on cover addressed to Minnesota; 8) single on cover addressed to...
Lot #80 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1927, 1¢ green to 10¢ orange (Scott 632//642), eleven First Day covers, each with proper First Day cancel: 1) Scott 632 horizontal pair on locally used cover; 2) Scott 633 lower left horizontal pair on cover to Virginia; 3) Scott 634 on cover to Texas, 4) Scott 635 on locally used cover; 5) Scott 635a on locally used cover; 6) Scott 636 on locally used cover; 7) Scott 637 upper left horizontal pair tied by duplex cancels on airmail...
Lot #81 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. complete (Scott 669-679), set tied by multiple Washington DC May 1 cancels, addressed to Philadelphia PA, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #82 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. complete (Scott 669-679), on single cover, all tied by Washington DC May 1 1929 First Day duplex cancels on airmail envelope addressed to Gardner, Ill., a Very Fine usage.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #83 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1931, 11¢-50¢ rotary definitives complete (Scott 692-701), single of each on separate cover with proper Washington DC First Day machine cancel, each addressed to the same address in Staunton Virginia, a Very Fine set.
Scott $2,270.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #84 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1931, 17¢ black, rotary (Scott 697), single, tied by Washington DC Jul 27 1931 First Day machine cancel on cover addressed to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #85 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1931, 20¢ carmine rose, rotary (Scott 698), single, tied by Washington DC Sep 8 1931 First Day machine cancel on cover addressed to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #86 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1931, 30¢ brown, rotary (Scott 700), single, tied by Washington DC Sep 8 1931 machine cancel on cover addressed to Keyport, NJ, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #87 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1931, 2¢ Yorktown (Scott 703), three FDC's, each a different Beazell photo cachet, two are cancelled aboard USS Arkansas (during President Herbert Hoover visit), other Yorktown VA, OCT 19 1931 hand cancels, one addressed to Robert Beazell, one WG Crosby, the other Gordon Hepner, Very Fine and scarce.
Planty 703-34 var.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #88 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1932, ½¢-10¢ Washington Bicentennial complete (Scott 704-715), each tied to a Washington, D.C. first day cover (½¢ block, 1¢ and 1½¢ pair), complete set, cachets prepared by Beazell for Crosby, matching address labels affixed, retail $3000, lovely set Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #89 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1932, 3¢ Washington (Scott 720b), sixteen first day covers, thirteen with cachets, with light duplication, all with full tabs, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,600 ++ for uncacheted.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #90 - U.S. First Day Covers regular issues
1962, 4¢ Dag Hammarskjold, yellow inverted (Scott 1203a), single, tied by New York, NY Oct 23, 9:00 PM 1962 official First Day of Issue cancel on cover addressed to Murray, Utah, an Extremely Fine usage, Extremely rare and can only be collected on covers dated prior to November 16, 1962 (the date of the release of the reprint), with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #91 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange (Scott C1), single, tied by purple AIR MAIL SERVICE WASH. N.Y. PHILA. PHILA First Flight duplex cancel on cover from Philadelphia addressed to Washington DC; stamp bit oxidized and centered fine, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
Lot #92 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (Scott C2), single, tied by black AIR MAIL SERVICE WASH. N.Y. NEW YORK First Flight duplex cancel on cover with NY corner card and addressed to Washington DC; stamp centered fine, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $800.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #93 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (Scott C3), single, tied by black AIR MAIL SERVICE WASH. N.Y. PHILA. WASHINGTON First Flight duplex cancel on cover addressed to Yonkers NY; stamp placed over Frederick Hicks M.C. free frank (Hicks was a member of Congress from NY state); stamp centered fine, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $750.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #94 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1928, 10¢ Lindbergh (Scott C10a), booklet pane with full top tab on a fresh clean multicolor airmail first day cover, pencil address, Very Fine.
Scott $875.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #95 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete (Scott C13-C15), single of each, tied by Washington DC Apr 19 1930 duplex First Day cancels on single airmail cover addressed to Philadelphia, proper back stamp, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $10,000.
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
Lot #96 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), two singles, tied by New York Oct 2 1933 First Day machine cancel on flight cover with red triangular Zeppelin flight cachet and purple Century of Progress cachet, from Connecticut and directed "via Graf Zeppelin, Friedrichshafen, Germany to Miami, Florida USA"; stamps with small creases, cover with minor flaws, Fine usage.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #97 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), single, tied by light strike of double oval cancel cacheted registered special delivery cover addressed to Plainfield NJ; magenta double circle Washington DC Oct 5, 1933 backstamp, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $275.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #98 - U.S. First Day Covers airmail
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), single, tied by Washington DC Oct 5 1933 duplex First Day cancel on cacheted airmail cover addressed to Detroit, Michigan; stamp centered fine, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $275.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #99 - u.s. stamps postmasters' provisionals
Baltimore, Md., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 3X3), position 2, full frame line at bottom partial frame lines at left and top, tied by light strike of blue Baltimore town cancel on 1846 docketed folded cover, two strikes of matching straight line PAID at right, manuscript "paid" above stamp and "5" at upper right; addressed to Winchester Va; the stamp with a light vertical crease at right center and a faint corner crease at top right...
Lot #100 - u.s. stamps postmasters' provisionals
New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish bond, plate proof from sheet of nine (Scott 9X1P5b), large margins all around, Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott $150.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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