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56 UNITED STATES Continued 3904. ÕÛ RW55, UR Plate Block. VF, NH .. 3941. Ú Letter sheet dated Theux, Belgium 13 UNITED STATES
............................... 70.00 Sept 1945 from a Belgian girl to her American (CONFEDERATE STATES): United States
Forces boyfriend in occupied Germany. Fasci-
nating contents with colour hand illustrations
of US & Belgian flags, etc “Do you see many Covers
Russian soldiers, have buzz bomb on my
farm”, etc. VF................ Est 40.00+
3942. Û Large b/w ENGRAVED VIGNETTE 3971. Ö Stampless 1826 folded letter with
on India, Die Sunk on card (133 mm x 190 neat red Harrisburg, Penn 30 Jan, addressed
mm) showing GEORGE WASHINGTON ON to Columbia, Penn. Has 10 m/s rate. Interest-
HORSEBACK along with cannon, officers, ing contents “A resolution passed in the
flag, etc. VF, trivial traces of TS ......... House this morning” etc. F-VF . . Est 50.00+
.......................... Est 200.00+ 3972. Ö Stampless 1834 folded letter with
3943. Ú Souvenir advertising 7 page booklet/ neat red Burlington, Vermont 18 July oval
folder (5x4 inches) for 7UP soda pop from cancel & 12À m/s. Addr to Pawlet, Vt. F-VF
1953. Inside there are recipes for various ........................... Est 45.00+
beverages & deserts that 7UP could be used 3956. Ö 1, VF single tied by Knoxville Tenn 3973. Ö Stampless Trans-Atlantic folded
in. VF. A nice collectable....... Est 50.00+ CDS cancel on miniature size glazed letter to London with Baltimore, Md. 4 Oct
3944. Ú Signatures of DICK RUTAN & JEANA LADY’S ENVELOPE with fancy printed
3905. ÕÛ RW55-60, Lovely lot of 6 diff Plate (1834) red CDS & “PAID” h/s. Has boxed
3881. Û PR73, Scarce $6 Newspaper, F-VF, Blocks. VF, NH ................. 610.00 YEAGER on separate small notebook pages, ornate vine border. Addressed to Colonel “LIVERPOOL / SHIP LETTER” & London
natural SE, mount disturbed OG. Has 2024 from Brown Field in 1987. They were co-pilots Lee’s Regiment in Corinth Mississippi. VF. receiver. Interesting contents. F .........
Crowe Certificate.............. 1,050.00 3906. ÕÛ RW61, UR Plate Block. VF, NH .. of the FIRST NON-STOP, NON FUELED Has 2013 Philatelic Foundation Certificate. .......................... Est 100.00+
.............................. 125.00 FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD in the LUXURY ENVELOPES OF THE
3882. Û PR74, Nine Dollar. F, OG . . . 800.00 3907. ÕÛ RW62, LL Plate Block. VF, NH .. Rutan Voyager aircraft in Dec 1986. F (2) .. CONFEDERATE GENTRY ARE FAR 3974. Ö Stampless 1835 folded letter with
.............................. 135.00 ........................... Est 75.00+ SCARCER THAN ADVERSITY COVERS . village name date & rate in m/s; “Canaan
3908. ÕÛ RW63, UR Plate Block. VF, NH .. UNITED STATES (CANAL ZONE): ......................... Est 700.00+ Four Corners, NY 14 Nov, 12À”. Addressed
.............................. 130.00 to New Haven, Ct. F-VF ....... Est 50.00+
3909. ÕÛ RW64, LR Plate Block. VF, NH .. 3975. Ö Stampless folded ship letter dated
.............................. 120.00 New York 27 Sept 1836 to Hartford, Ct. Has
red “STEAMBOAT” h/s & 12¢ m/s rate. F-VF
3910. ÕÛ RW65, LL Plate Block. VF, NH .. ........................... Est 65.00+
.............................. 180.00
3911. ÕÛ RW66, LR Plate Block. VF, NH .. 3976. Ö Stampless folded ship letter dated
.............................. 175.00 New York 2 Dec 1841 to Albany, NY. Has
3912. ÕÛ RW67, UL Plate Block. VF, NH .. red 2-line STEAM BOAT h/s. F-VF........
........................... Est 65.00+
.............................. 135.00 3977. Ö Stampless folded letter datelined
3913. ÕÛ RW68, LR Plate Block. VF, NH .. Boston 8 Oct, 1844 to New York. Has 2 diff
.............................. 150.00 red HALE & Co. FORWARDING AGENT
3914. ÕÛ RW69, UR Plate Block. VF, NH .. h/s’s. F, minor bit of soiling .... Est 125.00+
.............................. 125.00
3915. ÕÛ RW70, UR Plate Block. VF, NH .. 3945. Û 22a, Rare IMPERF BETWEEN 3957. Ö 4, Four margin single (Stone 2) with 3978. Ö Stampless folded 1847 ship letter
.............................. 125.00 PAIR. Rich colours, VF, SE, couple small wide sheet margin at bottom, tied by blue with New Orleans 19 May CDS cancel, 10¢
3916. ÕÛ RW72, LR Plate Block. VF, NH .. flaws. A very scarce item as only 50 pairs Columbia SC 10 Apr CDS on an orange hammer rate & “STEAM” h/s. Addressed to
3883. Û PR79, $60 Newspaper, fresh rich .............................. 120.00 exist ........................ 1,100.00 cover to Chester SC. Has m/s date of 9 Philadelphia. Written in Spanish. F-VF .....
colour, F, OG, tiny thin, light gum bends. Ap, 1862. Couple small edge nicks at top ........................... Est 65.00+
Has 2024 Crowe Certificate ....... 850.00 of cover & back flap torn otherwise VF .... 3979. Ö Stampless 1848 folded letter with crisp
......................... Est 325.00+ blue Baltimore, Ma 19 Jan CDS, “PAID” h/s
& “5" in oval hammer rate to Heagerstown,
Ma. Inside has Western Bank of Baltimore
part printed letter. VF.......... Est 50.00+
3980. Ö Stampless cover with blue 2-ring
“WELLS, FARGO & Co. EXPRESS / S.
FR Co.” & “PAID” in oval postmarks circa
1850’s to Jamestown, Ca. VG-F, some flts..
........................... Est 50.00+
3981. Ö Stampless cover with blue “WELLS,
FARGO & Co. / Express / COLUMBIA”
& “FREE” in ovals postmarks to “J.W.
3917. Û MONTANA: #34 Canada Geese Waterfowl stamp 1986 Pair from Booklet Pane with left Mandeville, Senator, Sacramento”, circa
& right selvedges. VF, NH ................................................1,750.00 1850’s. F, some edge wear / soiling .......
........................... Est 50.00+
3918. ÚÛ MONTANA: #34 Canada Geese
1986 Waterfowl stamp incl mint NH Plate 3982. Ö Stampless cover with red “WELLS,
Block & single; plus used single & single on 3958. Û 14, Enormous left margin JUMBO FARGO & Co. / EXPRESS / SACRAMENTO”
license. VF (4 items) ............. 66.00+ showing portions of 5 adjoining stamps. & boxed “PAID” postmarks to a Senator in
3884. Û PR85, Newspaper 48¢ Carmine, 3919. Û MONTANA: #34 IMPERFORATE Pristine fresh colours & NH gum. A Benicia, Ca circa 1850’s. F, some flts......
deep rich colour, sharp detail, fresh, F, NH, STATE HUNTING PROOF PANE OF 10 SUPERB GEM. Has 2015 PSE Certificate ........................... Est 50.00+
slight crease, short corner perf. Has 2024 with top stub print. The stamps depict the graded GEM 100.......... Est 1,250.00+ 3983. Ö Stampless cover with “WELLS,
Crowe Certificate ............... 975.00 1986 Canada Geese. VERY RARE- ONLY 3959. Û Silk advertising patch for old-time FARGO & Co. / EXPRESS / SACRAMENTO”
3885. Ú Q1-12, F-VF .............. 183.60 6 KNOWN. VF, ungummed. Has 1996 APS dealer John A. Fox, 116 Nassau St, New red oval strike circa 1850’s to San Francisco.
F, roughly opened ............ Est 50.00+
3886. Ú Q7-12, All Precancels except 25¢. F, Certificate (Sam Houston #MT1aP) ....... York. Depicts a 10¢ blue Jefferson Davis 3984. Ö Stampless circa 1850’s cover with
50¢ has corner crease ............ 166.50 ........................ Est 2,000.00+ Confederate stamp. Very unusual & a nice blue oval “WELLS, FARGO & Co. / Express /
3887. ÕÛ QE3a, Right margin Plate Block 3920. Û MONTANA: #35, Redheads 1987 collateral item. VF ............ Est 65.00+ SONORA” strike addr to J.W. Mandeville
#19544 of 6. F, NH................ 60.00 Waterfowl mint NH Plate Block, Booklet Pane UNITED STATES (GUAM): (Senator), Benicia, Ca. F-VF, flap missing ..
3888. Ú R94a, Ten Cents Conveyance Pair & single; Also a used single & another ........................... Est 60.00+
IMPERF PAIR affixed on double-sided single on license along with RW54. VF .... 3985. Ö Stampless cover with blue oval
document from Cincinnati 29 Apr 1863. VF . .............................. 119.00 “WELLS, FARGO & Co. / Express /
............................. 450.00+ 3921. Û MONTANA: #35, Redheads 1987 Top
Pair from Booklet Pane with L&R selvedge SONORA” postmark to Benicia, Ca. circa
& Agent Tabs. VF, NH ............. 55.00 1850’s. F ................... Est 65.00+
3922. Û MONTANA: #36, Mallards 1988 3986. Ö Stampless Trans-Atlantic cover with
Waterfowl single; Pair & Pair with Agent red New Orleans, La Oct 1850 partial CDS,
Tabs, with selvedges. VF, NH ....... 72.00 “PAID” h/s, “19" & ”24" hammer rates. Addr
3923. ÚÛ MONTANA: #37, Black Labrador to England with 4 Nov rec cancel. F-VF ....
Retriever & Pintales 1989 Waterfowl issue. .......................... Est 100.00+
Has 2 singles - diff back imprints; 2 used 3946. ÕÛ 95, $1 Lincoln Memorial bottom 3987. Ö Stampless cross border folded letter
singles, diff selvedge illustrations; Top Pair margin block with CENTRELINE & 3960. Û 1-6, Also #2a, Fresh colours, F-VF . from Baltimore 24 Dec 1852 to MAITLAND,
from Booklet Pane; plus used single. Mint ARROW, rich colour, nice centering. F-VF, ............................. 490.00 NOVA SCOTIA. Has Baltimore CDS cancel,
are VF, NH ...................... 63.00 DG. A pretty item ............... 625.00 PAID & “10" all in blue. On reverse has 4 dif-
3924. Û MONTANA: #’s 38-43, 46-7, 49, 3961. Ú7,F ..................... 160.00 ferent Canadian b/s’s including St John,
Lot of 9 different Waterfowl Top Pairs from 3947. ÕÛ 95, Bottom margin arrow block with 3962. Û8,VF .................... 45.00 St. Andrews, Annapolis & Windsor. F......
Booklet Panes with Agent Tabs & L&R full fresh OG. F-VF, Left stamps with barest 3963. Ú 10, F-VF ................. 140.00 ........................... Est 80.00+
Selvedges (Agent tabs filled in). VF, NH ... trace of hinging, right stamps NH. A nice item!
.............................. 240.00 ............................. 740.00+
3925. Û MONTANA: #44-5, 48, Waterfowl
Top Pairs from Booklet Panes with Agent
Tabs & L&R Selvedges. VF, NH ..... 90.00
3926. ÕÛ MONTANA: #50-1, LL Plate
Blocks Waterfowl 2002-3 issues. VF, NH
.............................. 344.00
3927. Û MONTANA: #51, Mallards 2003
Waterfowl stamp. VF, NH........... 75.00
3928. ÕÛ MONTANA: #51, Mallards 2003
Waterfowl UL Plate Block. VF, NH. . . 300.00
3929. ÕÛ MONTANA: #51, Mallards 2003 3964. Û 11a, Red Orange, VG-F .... 550.00
Waterfowl LR Plate Block. VF, NH. . . 300.00 3988. Ö Stampless folded 1853 ship letter
3889. Ú R100a, Attractive used $25 Mortgage 3930. Û NEVADA #1, $2 Duck Stamp cpl with red New Orleans 14 Jan CDS, red oval
IMPERFORATE. VF, four large margins, Booklet with 5 panes of 4, No. 01115. Each 3948. Ö UX5, Rare unused 1¢ green postal “OUACHITA PACKET / LEN MOORE /
stationery card. VF, trivial little facial scuff.
lightened m/s cancel. Has 2020 William T. stamp has numbered tab. Fresh & intact, VF, Has 2021 Philatelic Foundation Certificate . MASTER / NEW ORLEANS” h/s & black
Crowe Certificate.............. 3,250.00 NH. Quite scarce.............. 1,100.00+ “WAY” h/s to Leesburg, Va. F-VF ........
3931. Û TDB92a, Self adhesive TEST ........................ Cat 1,050.00
3890. ÕÛ RW443-8, Nice lot of 6 diff Plate BOOKLET pane of 18. VF, NH ..... 250.00 ......................... Est 100.00+
Blocks. VF, NH.................. 295.00 3932. Û COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 1893 UNITED STATES (CHINA): 3989. Ö Stampless cover with blue double
3891. Ú RB2b-3b, F ................ 97.50 Admission Ticket. Has lovely design by 3949. ÕÛ K1, Right margin Plate #13318 Block oval “WELLS, FARGO & Co. / EXPRESS /
3892. Û RW4, Fresh, F-VF, NH ..... 300.00 ABNCo. Depicting a portrait of Christopher of 6. F-VF, NH, stains on 4 perfs .... 600.00 SACRAMENTO” strike dated 2 Mar 1853 to
Columbus. VF .............. Est 100.00+ 3950. ÕÛ K3, Left margin Plate #8906 Block San Francisco. F-VF .......... Est 85.00+
3933. Û COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 1893 of 6. F, 5 stamps are NH .......... 675.00 3990. Ö Stampless 1858 Trans-Atlantic folded
Admission Ticket. Has lovely design by 3951. ÕÚ K6, Used block with neat cancels. F. 3965. Ú 12, F-VF, light cancel....... 400.00 ship letter with New York/3/19 Oct CDS, to
ABN Co. depicting the portrait of GEORGE Scarce....................... 1,100.00 Nantes, France (2 Nov b/s). Has black “8" m/s
WASHINGTON. VF.......... Est 100.00+ 3952. ÕÛ K8, Right margin Plate #10788 UNITED STATES (HAWAII): rate; E.T. UNIS. SERV. Br. A.C./ ship cancel,
3934. Û Engraved b/w 19th Century print Block of 6. F-VF, DG ............. 625.00 3966. Û 12, 16, 26, Three diff high quality Paris transit & Paris to Bordeaux RPO cancel.
(7.25 x 10 inches) of PRESIDENT ANDREW 3953. Ú K10, F................... 140.00 forgeries. F-VF (Genuine Cat $16,200). Written in French regarding trade in sardines.
JACKSON along with his printed signature. Good reference items ......... Est 75.00+ F-VF....................... Est 50.00+
This was taken from A. Chappel Daguerreo- 3967. Ú 43, F-VF, SON magenta KOLOA, 3991. Ö Stampless Cross-Border cover with
type & published by Johnson Fry & KAUAI CDS cancel, small tear & thin at top. black Brooklyn, NY 23 Nov circa 1858 CDS
Company. Publisher’s in New York. VF ... A beautiful cancel!............ Est 50.00+ to St. Catharines, CW red 25 Nov b/s. Has 10
.......................... Est 150.00+ black hammer rate; exchanged at Lewiston,
3935. Û Beautiful b/w engraved print on card NY where “UNITED STATES / 6d” 2-line h/s
(6 x 9.5 inches) of PRESIDENT ANDREW was applied. F ............... Est 40.00+
JACKSON with his printed signature. The 3992. Ö Stampless cover with blue green
portrait was drawn from life & engraved by “WELLS, FARGO & Co.’s EXPRESS / S. FR
J.B. Longacre. VF ........... Est 250.00+ Co. 11 / July” 1860 2-ring cancel & “PAID”
3936. Ú Engraved b/w 19th Century print in oval h/s to New York. F, slightly reduced,
(5.5 x 9 inches) entitled “PRESIDENTS OF mounting traces.............. Est 65.00+
THE UNITED STATES”. Depicts portraits 3954. Ú K16, Scarce $2 on $1, lovely 3993. Ö Stampless 1873 Trans-Atlantic
of Washington, Lincoln, Jackson & Johnson rich colour on fresh paper, F-VF, lightly ship folded letter with New York/4/Br.
along with The Capitol & an allegorical figure cancelled ..................... 750.00
3893. Û RW6, Plate Number single. VF, sitting on a cannon. Engraved expressly for Transit 27 Aug cancel, to Bordeaux, France.
stamp is NH .................. 250.00+ Carried aboard steamer “MINNESOTA” via
Abbott’s Lives of the Presidents. F, some age England. Has “GB / 2F” h/s & London, Calais
3894. Û RW7, Plate Number single, VF, NH . stains / soiling .............. Est 150.00+ & Paris to Bordeaux transits. F-VF ........
............................. 250.00+ 3937. Ú Election advertising card circa 1918 .......................... Est 150.00+
3895. Û RW16, VF, NH............. 70.00 for ARTHUR CAPPER who was seeking the 3994. Ö Stampless 1874 Trans-Atlantic folded
3896. Ú RW18, RW23-9, RW32, Each affixed Republican nomination for Senator of Kansas ship letter written in French with San Fran-
on individual Hunting Licenses from Illinois which he ultimately won & served for 30 years cisco 1 July CDS to Jarnac, France. Has
from 1951-65. F-VF (9 diff)......... 115.00 from 1919-49. Has his photo & signature. VF
3897. ÕÛ RW41-2, Plate Blocks. VF, NH .. ........................... Est 50.00+ “GB / 2F” h/s & New York, London & Calais
.............................. 137.50 3938. Ú Cancelled 1925 check from 3968. Û R11S, Scarce $1 Dark Blue transits. F-VF............... Est 150.00+
3898. ÕÛ RW43, Block, VF, NH ..... 50.00 MRS. THOMAS EDISON (imprint) drawn Revenue top margin single. Has red 3995. Ö Unused multi-coloured postcard
3899. ÕÛ RW46, RW51, RW53, Plate Blocks. on Orange National Bank in Orange NJ, for “SPECIMEN” overprint 15.5 mm, security showing the LAST PLUNGE OF THE “USS
VF, NH ........................ 160.00 $50. Has been signed by Mina M. Edison punch, fresh, VF, NH. Has 2015 PSE Certifi- MAINE” at Havana Cuba. The Maine was
3900. Û RW46-7 (Singles), Also RW46 (Plate (who was Thomas Edison’s 2nd wife). VF cate. Scarce............... Est 350.00+ originally sunk in Havana Harbour in 1898
Block), VF, NH ................... 75.00 ........................... Est 75.00+ & contributed to the outbreak of the Span-
3901. ÕÛ RW49-54, Nice lot of 6 diff Plate 3939. Û Card autographed by WILLIAM H. 3969. Ö UX2, Unused 2¢ black postal card. ish-American War. The ship lay at the
Blocks. VF, NH.................. 360.00 ADAMS, Governor of Colorado, Denver, 14 F-VF ........................... 50.00 bottom of the harbour until 1911-12 when a
3902. Û RW51, RW58, RW62, RW66-7, Jan, 1930. He was Colorado’s 25 Governor 3970. Ö UX3, Unused 3¢ blue green postal cofferdam was built around it. The hull was
Beautiful lot of Plate Number singles. VF, NH & first Governor to be elected to three consec- card. F-VF ...................... 67.50 patched up & towed out to sea & sunk.
.............................. 150.00 utive terms. VF .............. Est 50.00+ This postcard shows the final sinking. VF .
3903. Ú RW54/RW70, MONTANA; 35/51, 3940. Û Set of 12 colour illustrated labels There is never a ........................... Est 60.00+
Federal Duck Stamps & Montana Waterfowl circa 1940’s promoting WEST VIRGINIA. 3996. Ö 9 (Strip of 3), Tied by Darien Conn 20
stamps, matching issues tied on some One depicts Governor M.M. Neely who 3955. ÕÛ K17, Top margin #11790 Plate Buyer's Fee at June circa 1852 CDS on cover to Woodstock,
license. All different as to issue & license served in this capacity three times. F-VF, Block of 6. Beautiful fresh crisp colour. F- NY (2 stamps have additional pen cancels).
type. F-VF. Cat $270 (36 stamps)......... some have adhesions on reverse........ VF, NH. VERY SCARCE AS ONLY 200 Vance Auctions! F, cover shows age, cancel strengthened.
.......................... Est 100.00+ ........................... Est 45.00+ PLATE BLOCKS WERE PRINTED 1,750.00 Scarce franking ............. Est 100.00+