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SCOTT 115 ON CROSS BORDER COVER FROM MAINE TO HALLS HARBOR, NOVA SCOTIA Maine postmark is light, but believe it is Portland Maine. Extremely rare cross border usage. Scissor-cut open at left. Stamp has minor age stains; common on issues of this era. |
$500.00 | |
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SCOTT 576 AND 577 IMPERF PLATE BLOCKS OF 6 576 has hinge mark. 577 has extremely light hinge mark...takes a while to find it. Will sell either one for $25. |
$40.00 | |
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HOBOKEN NEW JERSEY 1924 REGISTERED LETTER TO CHICAGO. Block of four, strip of two and a single Washington 2-cent stamps on this postal stationery cover. Clean postmarks. Hoboken and Chicago marks on the back. |
$10.00 | |
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FRAMINGHAM MASSACHUSETTS 1892 STATE NORMAL SCHOOL CORNERCARD COVER Light but full Framingham Massachusetts postmark. Addressed to Waltham Massachusetts with Waltham receiver on back. |
$5.00 | |
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WILKES-BARRE PENNSYLVANIA 1929 SPECIAL DELIVERY COVER. HOTEL CASEY, SCRANTON, ADVERTISING . Early hotel stationery posted from Wilkes-Barre to Newburyport Massachusetts. 2- and 10-cent regular issues used. NY and Pittsburg RPO mark along with Newburyport receivers on back. |
$15.00 | |
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SALA & CHI 1946 RAILROAD POST OFFICE COVER FROM DECATUR INDIANA TO EVERETT MASSACHUSETTS Good railroad post office cover. |
$5.00 | |
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PEEKSKILL NEW YORK 1898 COVER WITH 5-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI STAMP (SCOTT 288) Covers with the 5-cent blue Trans-Miss stamp are few and far between. Stamp has straight edge on right, double circle cancel. Mailed to King at Arms, London, England. In blue marking crayon, someone has added Queen Vic Sv at bottom. Queen Victoria was the reigning monarch at the time and perhaps this was sent to her. Additional markings on back. Stamp has crease plus nibbled perfs at top right. |
$25.00 | |
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PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA BLOOD'S PENNY POST, WITH DISPATCH MARK AND 3-CENT WASHINGTON STAMP Full penny post seal with acid tie. Full Blood's Dispatch mark. Blue Philadelphia postmark over damaged 3-cent Washington stamp. Color of stamp indicates it's a #10. However, condition of stamp does not permit confirmation. Small cover with in good condition with slight soiling. Catalog: $375. |
$100.00 | |
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VINCENNES INDIANA 1837 STAMPLESS FOLDED COVER RECEIPT TO INDIANAPOLIS BANK BRANCH Light but full postmark. 12 1/2 rate. *I* type state mark in postmark. |
$25.00 | |
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SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 1915 SPECIAL DELIVERY COVER Nice early cover with full Columbia machine postmark. Special delivery stamp is either E-6 or E-8 and has great margins. Cover shows some age, but California postmark adds to value. Los Angeles same day receiver on the back. |
$20.00 |
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We are offering for sale a wide variety of covers—from stampless covers to First Day Covers, from the very old, to contemporary. While we primarily sell covers, you will also find stamps, other postal items and interesting ephemera for sale. We hope you enjoy the site and visit often. We welcome your comments.
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I am a life member of the American Philatelic Society and am a member of the Society’s estate advisory service. I am also a member and volunteer at the Cardinal Spellman Philatelic Museum in Weston, Massachusetts. In addition, I am a licensed, bonded auctioneer in Massachusetts.
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