Winter 2002 Stamp & Collectibles Auction (day 2)

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1805 Nashville Tenn. s/l cancel on a fascinating three page folded letter concerning a court case involving a counterfeiter

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1840, Two Captain Prince Shearman of the American Whaler "Parker" SFLs. The first is a wrapper without contents ...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1845, Wonderful Three Page SFL from Keokuk, Iowa Territory to Scotland. The letter is written by a young adventurer to his f

U.S. U.S. Postal History An Important 1849 Gold Rush Pioneer Letter written from a perspective miner "In Camp one mile north of St. Joseph&quo...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1850 Gold Miner's Folded Letter from Golls Diggings, California. A three-page-plus letter to his brother in Massachuse...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1851, 3¢ Dull Red on Lady's Covers Pair of cute embossed ladies covers. One has a red Ipswich cds and a black &qu...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1851 Red "STEAM BOAT BELLE CREOLE" h/s (Milgram 102) on reverse of folded Bill of Lading for cotton seed to be s...

U.S. U.S. Postal History (1852) Sutter's Creek, California Stampless Envelope with all in manuscript including a "12 / Paid" mark. Th...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1852 Gold Miner's Letter From American Flat, California a three page letter written on Christmas day in which the mine...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1852 Gold Miner's Letter From Taylor's Ravine, most likely in California. A four page letter from a miner to his w...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1852 Gold Miner's Letter From Centerville, California consisting of three pages written to his wife in Michigan with i...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1853 Hoogas Diggings, California, Miner's Letter. A 1-1/2 page letter written by the miner to a person in Pennsylvania...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1853 Steam Boat "Ophelia" folded wrapper with the red oval steam boat marking, Milgram 1032. The cover comes wit...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1855 Red "STEAMER CAPITOL" h/s (Milgram 173) on reverse of a New Orleans commission and forwarding agents illust...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1857 Nebraska Territory Letter With Fascinating Contents. August 2, Nebraska City four page letter from a son to his parents

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1857, Spectacular Mail (Stage) Coach Passenger Manifest listing the passenger's names and with a wonderful vignette of...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1861 10c Green franking to Vermont bearing a "Rough & Ready" Cal (ifornia) cancel. A 1940 photo copy made fr...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1862//1865, Four Civil War Soldier's Letters with three from Union soldiers and one Confederate . The Confederate sold...

U.S. U.S. Postal History Significant April 23, 1863 Civil War Letter containing 6 pages along with the 3c entire in which it was sent from a Union so

U.S. U.S. Postal History 186?, Multicolor Patriotic Cover picturing Martha Washington and cancelled in Metamora, IND. ALSO an 1898 multicolor Spanish

U.S. U.S. Postal History Sept. 26, 1911 Garden City Estates, NY, Pioneer Flight cover franked by 2c Washington definitive. This was the first success

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1918 24¢ Jenny tied to May 15, 1918 First Trip via airmail cover. The stamp is a bottom margin example. A commercial ...

U.S. U.S. Postal History Dec. 5, 1919 Jahn Aerial Drop Cover. Mr. Jahn invented a parachute device for dropping objects from planes without landing.

U.S. U.S. Postal History Sept. 8, 1920 Chicago to San Francisco U.S. Governmental Flight cover franked by C3 on 2¢ on 3¢ surcharged entir...

U.S. U.S. Postal History March 17, 1924 Round the World Flight cover by U.S. Army Aviators, dispatched from Santa Monica, California and dropped in S

U.S. U.S. Postal History September 8, 1931, Transpacific Flight, Tokyo to Seattle flight cover with the proper red cachet and "delayed" h...

U.S. U.S. Postal History 1986 Voyager Around the World Flight Cover, Edwards AFB to Edwards AFB. The cover is signed by both Dick Rutan and Jeana Yea

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers 1935, 3¢ Michigan Statehood Issue FDC signed by ten people including 8 governors of the state of Michigan. Interest...

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers 1938 Prexy $1.00-$5.00 FDCs with Kribbs Hand Painted Cachets . A pretty and scarce unit with each cover signed at bottom l

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers 1930s to 1990, Large FDC Collection consisting of about 2000 covers with virtually all bearing cachets. The collection is

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers 1922//1960, First Day, First Flight and Event Cover Collection. Large accumulation of several hundreds in a carton with a

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers 1938//1948 Grouping of 60 Crosby Cacheted FDCs featuring some Prexys, several Overrun Countries and others all housed in a

U.S. U.S. First Day Covers First Day and First Flight Cover Collection. Mostly 1940 and earlier, with a complete matched set of Famous Americans (Art

U.S. U.S. Postmaster Provisionals 1846 5c Rhode Island Postmaster Provisional without gum and the paper has a toned cast. There are some ink notation

U.S. U.S. Postmaster Provisionals 1846 10c Rhode Island Postmaster Provisional Reprint with letter "B" on reverse, a nice right sheet mar...

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 5c Red Brown, an attractive example with red grid cancel, 4 narrow to ample margins with the narrow top margin with small n

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 5c Red Brown with pen cancel removed but does have nice margins. 2001 PSE certificate. VF. Scott No. 1 US$300

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 5c Red Brown with pen cancel, four margins which are ample to large, thin spot, Fine. Scott No. 1 US$300

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847, 5¢ Brown Imperforate on cover. Light red cds, from Albany, NY. Stamp with full margins and a red grid cancel. XF. 2...

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 5¢ Brown tied to extensive 1849 folded letter to Woodstock, NY by red grid cancel. The cover also bears a matching, ...

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 5c Red Brown on a Vermont wrapper that bears a blue "5" marking and a matching cds. Part of the letter is writt...

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 10c Black with cleaned cancel and thin at center. Margins all around except in at bottom. 2001 PSE certificate. Fine. Scott

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 10c Black on 1849 commercial folded cover to Boston. The stamp has been pen cancelled and has a red cds as well. The pen st

U.S. U.S. 1847 Issue 1847 Issue Reproduction Card Proofs, hinged but fresh and well margined, VF. Scott No. 3P(4)-4p(4) US$300

U.S. U.S. 1875 Re-Issue 1875 Reissue of the 1847 Issue on bluish paper without gum, a nice set with ample to large margins. VF. Scott No. 3-4 US$1800

U.S. U.S. 1851 Issue 1851 1c Blue Type IV recut at both top and bottom. An attractive stamp with nice margins which has been regummed. There are a so

U.S. U.S. 1851 Issue 1851 5c Jefferson with nice color but cut in at top and with small faults. The stamp has an unused appearance but is more likely

U.S. U.S. 1851 Issue 1851 10c Green Type I date cancel and four good size margins, repaired, VF appearance. Scott No. 13 US$800

U.S. U.S. 1851 Issue 1851 10c Green Type II with light face free cancel and four ample to large margins, thin, VF appearance. Scott No. 14 US$225

U.S. U.S. 1851 Issue 1851 10c Green Type III with large margins and blue cancel. The stamp has a shallow thin and minor creasing in the bottom left c