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July 24, 2024

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Lot No. Symbol
Catalog No.

Lot Description

Est.

Winning Bid 7/27/24

   
 

FIRST DAY COVERS

 

 

131 CV
717

717 2¢ Arbor Day, Block of 4 on FDC,

Fine-Avg, with Nebraska City, NE FDOI ccl and red and green H. Ioor cachet (Mell. #717-1) and ms address.

$35

Not Sold

132 CV
724

724 3¢ Violet William Penn FDC,

stamp VF, with First Delaware City Chamber of Commerce cachet - violet rubberstamp (by Wm. L. Gibson)

$15

Not Sold

133 CV
725

725 3¢ Daniel Webster on FDC,

F-VF, with Exeter, NH FDOI ccl and with First Exeter Chamber of Commerce cachet (Mell. #725-24), ms address, clean and nice!

$40

Not Sold

134 CV
752

752 3¢ Washington's Headquarters at Newburgh on FDC,

F-VF, with violet 1st Hubbard cachet (Mell. #752-16) and neatly typed violet address cv ($70)

$70

Not Sold

135 CV
777

777 3¢ Rhode Island Tercentenary on FDC,

F-VF, addressed in ink, Washington Stamp Exchange (Ralph Dyer) cachet (Mellone 777-2), very slight overall toning and a gentle crease lower left. Postmark cds "PROVIDENCE/MAY4/9-AM/1936/R.I." with 7-bar wavy line killer cv ($84)

$75

Not Sold

136 CV
802

802 3¢ Virgin Islands on FDC,

VF, addressed, cachet by Wm. Raley (Mellone no. 802-62a.1, Blue and Purple), postmark Charlotte Amalie FDOI cancel. Condition is very good with a few stray ink marks and small rubber stamp "OSHKOSH COVERS" on back cv ($50)

$50

Not Sold

137 CV
807

807 3¢ Light Violet on FDC,

F-VF, addressed ink script, Crosby photo cachet (Mellone no. 807-38b), teeny-tiny corner crease lower left, hinge mark at top of flap. Heavy adhesive toning on back with bleed through cv ($35)

$25

Not Sold

138 CV
808

808 4¢ Bright Rose Purple on FDC,

F-VF, addressed in ink script, Crosby photo cachet (Mellone no. 808-38b), very good condition, minor crease at top, and adhesive toning with bleed through cv ($35)

$25

Not Sold

139 CV
831

831 50¢ Mauve on airmail FDC,

F-VF, addressed in ink script, Crosby photo cachet (Mellone no. 831-38b), good condition, heavy adhesive toning on back with bleed through, VLH marks on flap cv ($125)

$105

Not Sold

140 CV
833

833 $2.00 YELLOW GREEN AND BLACK ON REGISTERED FDC,

VF, addressed in neat ink script, Crosby photo cachet (Mellone no. 822-38b), good condition, heavy adhesive toning on back with bleed through, tiny "dings" in upper left and lower left corners cv ($1250)

$1000

Not Sold

141 CV
836

836 3¢ Swedes and Finns on FDC,

F-VF, addressed in ink script, Crosby photo cachet (Mellone no. 836-7a.2) good condition, minor creasing at corners, heavy adhesive toning on back with bleed through cv ($150)

$120

Not Sold

142 CV
836

836 3¢ Swedes and Finns Block of 4 on FDC,

VF, neat typed address, F.R. Rice cachet (Mellone no. 836-30a-Airmail Envelope), postmark cds "WILMINGTON/JUNE/27/9:00 AM/1938/DEL." Condition has slight overall toning and couple tiny smudges on back cv ($60)

$60

Not Sold

143 CV
856

856 3¢ Panama Canal on FDC variety,

F-VF, neat ink script address, Crosby photo cachet in silver, same as Mellone no. 856-1e.1, but not gold, good condition with light adhesive toning and bleed through, small crease in flap when sealed and hinge mark at top of flap cv ($180)

$200

Not Sold

144 CV
856

856 3¢ Panama Canal on FDC,

F-VF, neat ink script address, Crosby photo cachet, Mellone no. 856-1d.1 (has marroon ink, not gold), good condition, heavy adhesive toning with bleed through cv ($240)

$180

Not Sold

145 CV
888

888 10¢ Frederic Remington Famous Americans Issue Block of 4 FDC,

VF, no cachet, typed address (marked up in pencil when stamps covered address), very clean cover with slight overall toning cv ($8)

$8

Not Sold

146 CV
896

896 3¢ Idaho Statehood 50th Anniversary on FDC,

F-VF, neat ink script address, Crosby Raised Printing Only cachet, Mellone no. 896-27, good condition, heavy adhesive toning with bleed through cv ($95)

$48

Not Sold

147 CV
903

903 3¢ Vermont Statehood on FDC,

F-VF, typed address with pencil address re-direction, Crosby Raised Printing only cachet, Mellone no. 903-34, good condition, adhesive toning with bleed through, has small creases along the bottom cv ($100)

$50

Not Sold

148 CV
918

918 5¢ Albania Flag on FDC,

XF, with red and blue Cachet Craft cachet with a bald eagle in flight, "REMEMBER/PEARL/HARBOR" at top and "WORK FOR VICTORY" at bottom; addressed; clean and fresh

$15

Not Sold

149 CV
922

922 3¢ Transcontinental Railroad Block of 4 on FDC,

F-VF, pencil address, cachet by Staehle/Smartcraft cachet (Mellone no. 922-10), SAN FRANCISCO, CA FDOI cancels; condition is very good with a couple small corner creases and small crease at flap

$20

Not Sold

150 CV
924

924 3¢ Telegraph Centennial, (2) FDC's,

VF, both FDOI locations: Wash., D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Each with Capt. Crosby photo cachets (Mell #924-20 and 28) and neat typed address cv ($144)

$140

Not Sold

151 CV
927

927 3¢ Florida on FDC,

VF, with brown and green CachetCraft/Staehle cachet (Mell. #927-19), pencil address cv ($18)

$18

Not Sold

152 CV
938

938 3¢ Texas Statehood Centennial on FDC,

F-VF, erased pencil address, Art Craft cachet (Mellone 938-30) postmark Austin, TX FDOI cancel, front and back, condition is very good to excellent cv ($10)

$10

Not Sold

153 CV
938

938 3¢ Texas Statehood Centennial on (2) FDC's,

VF, printed and script address in ink, cachet is first by "TEXAS CENTENNIAL OF STATEHOOD COMMISSION" (Mell. no. 938-52), both tied to cover by FDOI Austin, Texas pmk. Condition is excellent with only very minor gum toning, Catalog value is cacheted cover only cv ($35)

$40

Not Sold

154 CV
C23

C23 6¢ Eagle, FDC's (2),

F-VF, (1) unaddress and (1) neat typed address, has Crosby photo cachets Mellone C23-43a with red and dark green raised printing and Mellone C23-43b with red raised printing and without flags. Very light gum toning on reverse and light pencil notes. C23-43a is pmk cds "SAINT PETERSBURG/MAY 14/1938/FLA." with "AMERICAN AIR MAIL SOCIETY/CONVENTION STATION" text killer. C23-43b pmk is large cds "WASHINGTON D.C./MAY/15/1938/BENJAMIN FRANKLIN STA." and has blue hand-stamped National Air Mail Week logo cv ($270)

$250

Not Sold