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LYNN MASSACHUSETTS 1800S FANCY CANCEL COVER TO KENT'S HILL, MAINE. WASHINGTON BANKNOTE VERY NICE FANCY CANCEL ON THIS COVER 1800S COVER WITH 3CT WASHINGTON BANKNOTE STAMP. SEE SCANS BELOW FOR FULL COVER VIEW. OPENED SLIGHTLY ROUGHLY AT LEFT. |
$10.00 | ||
GERMANY: THREE MINT EARLY POSTAL STATIONERY COVERS Clean and fresh. |
$10.00 | ||
PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND 1930 BILTMORE HOTEL ADVERTISING POSTAL HISTORY COVER. STRIP OF FIVE SCOTT #599 COIL STAMPS Very attractive cover with hotel artwork along with nice strip of five 2-cent #599 Washington coil stamps on cover to Stockholm, Sweden. Stockholm receiver on back. |
$10.00 | ||
MANCHESTER NEW HAMPSHIRE 1850S COVER WITH #11 AND 3 PAID POSTMARK Stamp has clear margins top, bottom and right. Trimmed close at left. Selling as #11, but could be #10. |
$10.00 | ||
USA: LOT OF FOUR EARLY 1900S POSTCARDS WITH RAILROAD POST OFFICE POSTMARKS NO CON & BOS, SPRINGFIELD TERM, ST. JOHNSBURYRR, BURL & BOS railroad post office postmarks on these four cards. See scans for dates and the front sides of the cards. |
$10.00 | ||
EARLY ARTIST DRAWN POSTCARD OF YOUNG WOMAN PLAYING THE ZITHER Artist name is hard tio discern. Looks like H. A. Lexis. Beautiful card. See image. Not sent through mail, but writing on back. |
$10.00 | ||
CEYLON: LOT OF THREE WORLD WAR I ERA CENSORED COVERS TO UNITED STATES Nice lot with good value in the stamps. |
$10.00 | ||
NEW YORK CITY 1859 FOLDED LETTER WITH SCOTT 26. LARGE, FULL DATE POSTMARK. Nice looking brownish stamp. Note is to Cannon Brothers of Philadelphia, placing an order for 5 cases of liquorice paste. There is some aging as is to be expected in items this old. |
$10.00 | ||
PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND 1846 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO REV. BADGER, NEW YORK The letter is addressed to the Rev. Milton Badger, secretary of A.H.M.S., New York. The initials stand for the American Home Missionary Society. Rev. Badger was Associate Secretary of the Society and received field reports from missionaries on a regular basis. There is no content to this SFL. However a note on the side indicates it came from Miss E. A. Alwood, Providence on behalf of Rev. H. Foote. |
$10.00 | ||
ARCHIE GUNN EARLY POSTCARD OF ATTRACTIVE YOUNG WOMAN IN RED HAT WITH BANNER Unused postcard in pristine condition. Archibald "Archie" Gunn was born October 11, 1863 in Taunton, Somersetshire, England He received his earliest art training from his father, and at Tottenham College in Staffordshire. In 1878 he attended the Calderon Art Academy in London. In 1880, Gunn was commissioned to paint a portrait of Lord Beaconsfield, which was presented to Queen Victoria. In 1883, he designed posters and costumes for theatrical productions of Gilbert and Sullivan in London. He used the pen-name "Chicot" for some of his theatrical posters. In 1889, Gunn traveled to America; settled in Manhattan and quickly began his American career as a commercial artist. In 1890 he became an editorial artist for The New York World newspaper, and also illustrated the magazine Truth. The greatest public renown for Gunn came from his posters, calendars, prints, and postcards of beautiful girls, which were fashionably displayed in homes throughout the nation at the turn of the century. Archie Gunn died on January 16, 1930. |
$10.00 |