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1945 TRUMAN INAUGURATION FIRST DAY COVER & FDR MEMORIAL COVER. DOROTHY W. KNAPP & RICHARDSON DESIGN. OUTSTANDING FIND: ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL COVER WITH A DATE AND TIME STAMP ONE HOUR AND 15 MINUTES AFTER THE OFFICIAL DEATH TIME OF FDR. CACHET INAUGURATION COVER FOR HARRY S. TRUMAN WITH DATE AND TIME STAMP ONLY 21 MINUTES AFTER HIS OFFICIAL SWEARING IN CEREMONY. BOTH COVERS DESIGNED BY RENOWNED COVER MAKER DOROTHY W. KNAPP AND RICHARDSON. BOTH CACHETS ARE PRINTED AND ARE NOT HANDPAINTED. CONDITION IS OUTSTANDING. SEE IMAGE. OFFERED AS A SET OF WHAT MAY BE THE EARLIEST POSTMARKS FOR BOTH EVENTS. |
$500.00 | ||
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BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS COVER WITH #26, BLACK PAID SOCK NOSE CANCELATION PLUS RED BOSTON POSTMARK Nice cover. Full paid cancel goes with what looks like August 19, 1859 Boston red postmark. Also, there is partial double frame line at left. |
$5.00 | ||
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PORTLAND MAINE STAMPLESS COVER 3PAID IN POSTMARK (BLUE) TO BYRAN MAINE
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$10.00 | ||
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NEW HAMPTON NEW HAMPSHIRE STAMPLESS COVER PAID 3 IN CIRCLE Nice stampless cover with full black postmark and PAID 3 in a circle which is unlisted in ASCC. No contents. Sent to Miss Lizzie M. Abbot in Manchester, NH. Piece of back of cover is missing. Does not affect appearance of the front. $25+++ AMERICAN STAMPLESS COVER CATALOG VALUE. |
$30.00 | ||
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South Vernon Massachusetts DPO handstamp cover to Northfield MA Interesting cover in that the corner card identifies the Dunklee & Sons Walnut Grove Dairy Farms as being in South Vernon, Vermont with a PO in South Vernon, Massachusetts. |
$10.00 | ||
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Riverton Virginia 1894 cover with E2 Special Delivery stamp & Riverton Democratic Club letterhead + RPO mark Fresh copy of this early Special Delivery stamp from Riverton Virginia to Winchester. There is a nice Balt. & Roanoke RPO postmark on the back. Postal stationery is clipped at right. Stamp is straight edge and missing a perf lower right corner. |
$45.00 | ||
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NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA 1885 REGISTERED COVER TO FREIBURG GERMANY U330 POSTAL STATIONERY
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$10.00 | ||
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COLONIES&c.ART.13 MARK 1849 STAMPLESS FL NYC TO LYON, FRANCE VIA STEAMER AMERICA THE COLONIES&C.ART.13. MARK WAS USED ON MAIL SENT FROM THE UNITED STATES TO FRANCE VIA ENGLAND. THIS LETTER WAS SENT ON THE STEAMER AMERICA (SEE MANUSCRIPT "STEAMER AMERICA" UPPER LEFT CORNER OF COVER) AND HAS A BRITISH DATE MARKING WHICH IS STAMPED OVER BY A LYON RECEIVER . THE PORT OF LANDING IN FRANCE IS BOULOGNE, FRANCE. THE LETTER IS IN ENGLISH AND DISCUSSES AN ORDER OF MATERIAL BEING IMPORTED FROM FRANCE TO THE UNITED STATES. DESIRABLE MARKINGS. |
$50.00 | ||
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1952 GERMANY 9N73 BELL + 9N80 LUDWIG BEETHOVEN + 687 ON EVENT COVER Two rare stamps along with the Mona Lisa issue on Stuttgart commemorative postmark cover. Not addressed. Nice clean item. Great addition to any fine collection of German covers.
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$40.00 | ||
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PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA TO NEW YORK TO PIACENZA ITALY. U.S. SCOTT 163 ON 1876 COVER LAWYER D. R. PATTERSON 1876 COVER FROM PHILADELPHIA TO PIACENZA ITALY VIA NEW YORK. EXCELLENT MARKINGS. OUTSTANDING STAMP. |
$250.00 |
Selling Stampless Covers and Stamped Covers, Stamps, Philatelic Postal History and Ephemera
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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.
Posted are just some of the items in our inventory. Feel free to email us with requests from your want list.
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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