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LAWRENCE KANSAS 1800S COVER. A. H. FOOTE, ATTORNEY, TO WELLESLEY MASSACHUSETTS Interesting to see how the paper on this cover has aged...sort of a mottled effect. Foote was a prominent attorney in Lawrence. Also believe he was a judge and a Civil War hero. |
$10.00 | |
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PENNSYLVANIA: HERSHEY CHOCOLATE COMPANY UNUSED EARLY POSTCARD OF HERSHEY COWS IN FIELD Clean postcard. Slightly smaller than the standand postcard as produced by Hershey Chocolate Company. |
$10.00 | |
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BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS STAMPLESS COVER ADDRESSED TO AGAWAM CANAL COMPANY, WEST SPRINGFIELD Full postmark. Clean cover. The Agawam Canal Company constructed and ran a large cotton mill (1000 spindles) in West Springfield. Agawam was the original town name of Springfield. |
$10.00 | |
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ORANGE MASSACHUSETTS POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL BUSINESS 1800S COVER TO PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND POSTMASTER Scarce community for USPO official covers. Nice early cover in good condition. Back is discolored. See scan. |
$10.00 | |
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NEW YORK - NEW YORK CITY 1935 TIME MAGAZINE ADVERTISING COVER WITH BYRD EXPEDITION SHEET SINGLE STAMP Promotional cover sent by TIME magazine to promote subscriptions via teaser campaign. Byrd Expedition stamp cut from souvenir sheet attached to add interest. |
$10.00 | |
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FRANCE: RENNES 1811 STAMPLESS FOLDED BUSINESS LETTER TO LILLE Clean business letter with good postal markings. |
$10.00 | |
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GEORGIA - THREE EARLY POSTAL STATIONERY COVERS - ROME, PLAINVILLE, ADAIRSVILLE Plainville and Rome covers opened roughly at right. |
$10.00 | |
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ALTAY AND WATKINS NEW YORK, PLUS SOUTH NORWALK CONNECTICUT DEAD POST OFFICE POSTMARKS ON ONE 1888 COVER It's a triple header. Cover originated in Althay NY and was addressed to South Norwalk. Enroute, it received a Watkins postmark on the flap side and then it received a South Norwalk Connecticut mark when the cover was forwarded to New York City. This is a must unusual item for dead post office cover collectors. |
$10.00 | |
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WORCESTER MASSACHUSETTS STAMPLESS FOLDED COVER FROM GODDARD & RICE TO NEW YORK CITY Light but full Worcester postmark and red 5 rate on this stampless folded letter from Goddard & Rice to Hendrick Bros., New York City. Goddard & Rice was a prominent manufacturer of wire, principally barbed wire, in Worcester. No content. Great condition. |
$10.00 | |
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FRANCE - 1822 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO TERNAY FRANCE Small early stampless folded letter postmarked at station 23 Sailland (unable to find community location. needs further research). Note No. 42 center left of front page. Apparently the correspondents numbered their letters so they would know if one was lost in transit. The writer also references receiving No. 47 from the addressee. Vertical mark running from middle top to bottom is the postage charge. |
$10.00 |
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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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