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MASSACHUSETTS: TURNERS FALLS 1981 1ST ULTRALIGHT AIR MAIL DELIVERY CACHET COVER Great cover, limited edition, for air mail postal history cllectors. Flight from Turners Falls to Orange, MA. Cachet plus souvenir postmark. |
$25.00 | |
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MCCLELLAN FIELD CALIFORNIA 1941 ARMY DAY PATRIOTIC COVER MISSENT TO PLAINVILLE MASSACHUSETTS Lots to like about this cover. Patriotic cachet cover for Army Day, April 7, 1941 mailed on that date from McCellan Air Force Base, California to Plainville Kansas. Missent to Plainville Massachusetts (with Dead Post Office mark from that town). Also, unusual "missent to Plainville, Mass." auxiliary mark across top of cover. Someone wrote Kansas on the cover and assume it was forwarded there. No additional marks on back. |
$25.00 | |
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JAPAN: YOKOHAMA 1908 TINTED POSTCARD OF STONE STEPS. GOOD POSTMARK Sharp corners. Excellent condition. |
$25.00 | |
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MAINE: PORTLAND 1895 MAIL DELAYED TRAIN LATE AUXILIARY MARK ON CHASE FLOUR, GRAIN AND FEED ADVERTISING COVER Full and large mail delayed train late auxiliary mark on this cover along with W. P. Chase merchant corner card. Very desirable item. |
$25.00 | |
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SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA 1860 POSTMARK ON U2 POSTAL STATIONERY Outstanding postmark on this cover, delivered to Elk Grove PO in Scaramento County. Nice early buff U2 postal stationery cover. In opening letter, recipient tore top just into the top of the embossed image. Backflap has been reinforced with stamp hinges that can be removed. |
$25.00 | |
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RUSSIA: LARGE LOT OF STAMPS FROM 1950S AND 1960S. CATALOG: $250 Catalog value $225+. Lot consists of postally used and CTO stamps. See all three scans. |
$25.00 | |
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CUBA: LOT OF 29 1940S COVERS TO HARTFORD CONNECTICUT. CENSOR TAPE Clean lot with a variety of stamps; regular issues and airmails. |
$25.00 | |
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DOVER NEW HAMPSHIRE 1844 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO BRIDGEWATER MASSACHUSETTS Very clean item with full Dover postmark. William Hale writes to a supplier asking for balance of order and lists the missing items. No tears. Excellent condition. |
$25.00 | |
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BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS 1841 POSTAL HISTORY STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER FROM PROMINENT MERCHANT ABRAHAM LOWE TO FOXCROFT MAINE Interesting note from Abraham Lowe. Charles Chandler, of Foxcroft has collected $60 for Lowe and is unable to send a check because of surcharges. Lowe suggests he send cash...$50 and $10 bills...and to enclose them in front of the local postmaster. He also encourages him to "collect the balance as soon as you can". Foxcroft is now a dead post office. Clean cover in good condition. Abraham Thompson Lowe was born on 15 August 1796 in Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He graduated in 1816 from Dartmouth College, with his M.D. degree. He early abandoned the active practice of his profession and entered the wholesale drug business in Boston, which he followed for many years under the firm of Lowe & Reed. |
$25.00 | |
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MONTCLAIR NEW JERSEY WIDE MARGIN E8 SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP ON 1911 COVER TO MT. VERNON, NEW YORK Very nice covfer with tied E8 special delivery stamp. Stamp has wide margins on three sides and is clear at top. Note Hudson Terminal and Mt. Vernon receiver markings on reverse. Upper right corner of reverse is torn away, not affecting front of cover. |
$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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