ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 164

Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014

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2891

2889

2892

Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014

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USA AIRMAIL COVERS
2885

1930-81 MOSTLY AIRMAIL COVERS (x100) ............. $200-300

Cover album with 100 covers & postal stationery, mostly USA.
Mostly from years 1930-50 with a few after 1950 and 10 mint
US postal stationery, airmail usage (except for 5 Highway Post
Office). Mostly moderate value, but interesting group. Includes:
2 related to USS Akron, 8 FDCs (C23 & early 1930s
commems), Pan American test cover to St. John’s, Antigua,
some 15 foreign (to or from US) with 2 from Canal Zone,
registered, censored (2 to occupied Germany), FAMs, Airport
dedications, first flights & more.
2886

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2887

(64) 1861 WASHINGTON 3¢ PINK, BLUE CANCEL
ON CINCINNATI GAZETTE CORNER CARD .......... PH

2888

(64) 1861 WASHINGTON 3¢ PINK ON ‘BOILER BUILDER’
CORNER CARD ......................................................... PH $500

Small cover with embossed corner card for a ‘boiler builder’ in
Buffalo. Single pink 3¢ Washington tied by 10/26/61 Buffalo,
NY, cds and black grid cancel. Stamp with creases at top, cover
in good condition. (2011 PF Cert #494908). Cat $950.
2889

1899 FUNK & WAGNALLS PUBLISHING
ADVERTISING COLLAR COVER ............................. PH

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$350

Funk & Wagnalls publishing company corner card with green
advertisement collar design at upper right, with company
address and reminder of reduced printed matter postal rate (2
ounces per 1 cent). Proper 1¢ First Bureau affixed at center
and tied by dateless 1899 New York City flag machine cancel.
Stafford, CT receiver on back. Several repaired tears, mostly
on back, do not affect designs. Fine and quite scarce.

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$650

Small cover with embossed corner card for the Cincinnati
Gazette newspaper. Stamp tied by blue Sept 11, Cincinnati
cds and grid cancels. Stamp with small faults at top, lifted and
hinged in place. Ex-Ashbrook. Fine. (2011 PF Cert #494912).
Cat $1000.

1935-60 FLIGHTS & AIRMAIL FDC COLLECTION ... $250-350

On pages in a 3-ring binder, 98 flight and First Day covers.
Best are a selection of Clippers including set of three 25¢ blue
China Clipper (C20) First Day flight covers from San Francisco
franked with single, pair & strip of 3 to Hawaii, Guam and
Manila respectively; 20¢ green & 50¢ carmine Clippers
(C21-22) FDCs matching cachets & typed address, plus both
on single flight cover from SF to Hong Kong, printed and
handstamped cachet; Hong Kong and Macao franked Clipper
flights; 30¢ Winged Globe (C24) First Day & flight covers;
most of the later issues as FDCs including C39 6¢ booklet
pane, C46 80¢ Hawaii, 7¢ blue & 7¢ carmine silhouettes coil
pairs and booklet panes FDCs, more including a few Special
Delivery. Fine to very fine.

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USA SPECIALTY COVERS

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