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WASHINGTON DC 5cts BLACK POSTMARK ON STEAMER COVER TO DERBY CONNECTICUT Circa 1850 Washington DC 5cts black postmark on this cover to Mr. Sanford, Derby, Connecticut. Note manuscript steamer designation at top. |
$30.00 | |
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US SCOTT 69 12-CENT BLACK WASHINGTON POSTAGE STAMP USED Pie-wedge fancy cancel. Three good margins. In close at left. Note that perf that appears to be missing lower left is actually folded up. |
$30.00 | |
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FIRST DAY COVER - JOHN BASSETT MOORE $5 - SCOTT #1295 1966 FLEETWOOD Clean cover. |
$30.00 | |
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US SCOTT 149 7-CENT VERMILLION STANTON POSTAGE STAMP USED Light postmark. Fine stamp. |
$30.00 | |
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UNITED STATES SCOTT #330 USED STAMP Superb centering on this stamp. Most stamps in the Jamestown set have very poor centering. A premium stamp. Catalog: $30 |
$30.00 | |
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PONCA CITY OKLAHOMA - CHICAGO-DALLAS ROUTE 1927 FIRST FLIGHT COVER WITH C-4 STAMP Clean first flight cover with double circle postmarks. Unusual for this cover as roller postmarks were used for most covers. |
$25.00 | |
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PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND 1841 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER REGARDING SHIPMENT OF 62 BALES OF COTTON Letter sent to William B. Whipple, :Providence RI, from C. H. Dabney informing him that Dabney has shipped 62 bales of cotton on the sloop Rhode Island. He draws the bale marking for identification and says the lot can be insured. Adds a personal note that he doesn't have time to write his wife and asks Whipple to ask her some questions for him. Letter in very good condition. Light but full Providence postmark. Dabney was an agent for Brown & Ives, Providence, RI., dry goods commission agents, cotton brokers and merchants. |
$25.00 | |
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MASSACHUSETTS: 1873 CAPE ANN FISH STORE RECEIPT - DRY & PICKLED FISH + POSTCARD Historic document from Cape Ann Fish Storem George F. Brown Agent. Item is excellent condition. Bonus: contemporary Cape Ann postcard included. |
$25.00 | |
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NETHERLANDS 1943 CHEMICAL CENSOR POSTAL CARD TO GERMANY German censor marks on this cover along with chemical slash to determine if text contains any secret message. |
$25.00 | |
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ITALY: COMUNE DI FELONICA HANDSTAMP ON 1828 STAMPLESS FOLDED LOCAL PROVINCE OF MANTOVA LETTER Outstanding local postal handstamp on this extremely well preserved 1828 stampless folded local letter. Final image is of handstamp used on back to help seal the letter. |
$25.00 |
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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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