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Columbian and Later Issues:
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
1390 C 5c Columbian (234). Tied by perfect strike of "Tompkinsville N.Y. Sep. 7, 1893" cds on cover to Gibraltar, New York, London and receiving backstamps, reduced at L., some wear incl. tear at L.,, appears Very Fine $ 220
1391 C 6c Columbian (235). Perfs touch, tied by World's Fair Station machine cancel on cacheted 1c Columbian entire, Very Fine $ 190
1392 C 10c Dark Green, Diagonal Bisect (273 var). T.R. half showing imprint, tied by "San Francisco Cala. Aug. 22, 1898" pmk. on soldier's letter from Philippines to Montana, purple "Headquarters/1st Reg. Cal. U.S. Vol. Inf./Camp Dewey Phil./Soldier's Letter" and receiving backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, an unusual usage, ex Juhring, with 1979 P.F. certificate $ 550
1393 C 8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Used with 2c Red, target cancels, "Carlton Wis." cds on seed company ad cover registered to Fairbault Minn., Very Fine $ 145
1394 C 1c-10c Pan-American (294-299). Tied by violet "Hecker Ill. Jun. 5, 1900" double-circle ds on registered 2c Carmine on Blue entire (U361) to Leipzig, Germany, marked "Foreign" in ms. and with vertical pairs of -3/8c and -1/8c Proprietaries, New York transit backstamp, slight edge wear, Very Fine and colorful franking $ 650
1395 C 2c, 10c Pan-American (295, 299). 2c tied by exposition machine cancel on multicolored expo cover, 10c tied on registered stamp dealer's cover, Very Fine $ 200
1396 C 1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (323-327). Complete set tied by three strikes of "St. Louis Mo. Exposition Sta. Oct. 13, 1904" duplexes on legal-size cover with Massachusetts State Building, World's Fair corner card, to Springfield Mass., receiving backstamps, a Very Fine and attractive franking $ 1,000
1397 C 1c-5c Jamestown (328-330). Tied by target cancels and used with 3c Bright Violet (302) on registered 2c Carmine on Oriental Buff (U364) to Ancon, Canal Zone, purple "Milwaukee Wis. May 27, 1907" registered cds, ms. "receipt demanded", New York and receiving backstamps, also seal on back from Metropolitan Correspondence Club, opened bit roughly at L., Very Fine and unusual usage $ 350
1398 C 1c-10c Panama-Pacific (397-400). Each tied by light strike of Jacksonville Fla. oval registry handstamps on registered cover to La Porte Ind., purple "Jacksonville Fla. Mar. 25, 1913" backstamps, very slight edge wear, missing small part of backflap, Fine and colorful franking $ 120
1399 C 10c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (404). Used with 5c Blue (466) and tied by "Brooklyn N.Y. B" oval registry cancels on registered cover to Germany, neat "Brooklyn Sta. B N.Y. Jan. 22, 1917 Registered" backstamps, New York transit, purple receiving hs, single toned perf tip, Fine and attractive usage $ 130
1400 C U.S. Expeditionary Forces in Russia. 1918-19, collection of eight used and two unused picture post cards, each endorsed "soldiers mail" and with oval markings in either purple or black, few with examiner's hs, minor edge wear, all appear Fine-Very Fine, an unusual group, accompanied by article describing the history of the regiment $ 130
1400A C 5c Blue, Coil (458). Tied by "New York, N.Y. Hudson Term. Sta. May 15, 1917" wavy-lines pmk. on legal-size censored cover to Copenhagen, Denmark, censor's label at L., cover slightly toned at R., Very Fine and rare usage, this is the earliest known usage to a foreign destination, approx. 8-9 are known as pairs on domestic covers paying reg. fee, only four or five are known to foreign destinations $ 1,050
1402 C 1c Green, Rotary (578). Tied by "New York N.Y. Dec. 30, 1924" duplex on multicolored post card to Fonda N.Y., Very Fine and very rare, one of only three recorded covers and the latest recorded usage, ex Agris, with 1981 P.F. certificate $ 650
1403 C 2c Harding (610). Two legal-size First Day covers, each with Harding Publishing Co. corner card, also each additionally franked with 10c Gray Violet, Special Delivery (E12), tied by "Marion Ohio Sep. 1, 1923" pmk., both used to Stockton Cal., each with purple "Fee Claimed at Stockton Cal." two-line hs, receiving backstamps, a Very Fine pair of covers $ 220

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