Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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**The "Chrysanthemum" Collection of First Day Covers and Earliest Documented Usages continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
481		2c Harding, Perf 11 (610). Tied by "Marion Ohio Sep. 1 12:30PM 1923" machine cancel on First Day mourning cover with George Linn cachet, to George Linn at Columbus O., Very Fine example of this first Linn cachet (Image)	E. 400-500	350.00
482		1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon (614-616). Three First Day covers each with complete set, incl. Mayport Fla., Allentown Pa. and Lancaster Pa., Fine-Very Fine (Image)	525.00	260.00
483		1c-5c Lexington-Concord (617-619). Used with pair of -1/2c (551) and pair of 1-1/2c (576), tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 4 1:30PM 1925" duplex cancels on special delivery First Day cover to Philip Ward in Germantown Pa., Philadelphia and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, colorful and very scarce combination usage of all five stamps that were officially issued on April 4 (Image)	E. 300-400	550.00
484		13c Green (622). Block of four, rich color, choice centering, tied by "North Bend Ohio Jan. 11, 1926" duplexes on registered First Day cover to Worden in Millburn N.J., fresh and Very Fine (Image)	240.00	190.00
485		17c Black (623). Three cacheted First Day covers comprising two with different first Nickles cachets used from Princeton N.J. and Staunton Va., last with Roessler cachet from New York City, Fine-Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	280.00
486		2c Sesquicentennial (627). Natural s.e. at right, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. May 10 1:30PM 1926" slogan machine cancel on First Day cover with first Griffin cachet and red printed address to Cynwyd Pa., faint toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 100-150	50.00
487		5c Ericsson (628). Horizontal pair, tied by "Chicago Ill. May 29 9AM 1926" machine cancel on Planty #2 Griffin cachet First Day cover to Cleveland O., fresh and Very Fine (Image)	E. 100-150	130.00
488		2c White Plains Souvenir Sheet (630). Tied by two vertical strips of boxed "Model Post Office, Sesquicentennial International Exposition Philadelphia" cancels on Worden perpared First Day registered cover to Los Angeles Cal., purple "Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 18, 1926 Registered" and transit backstamps, Very Fine and scarce unofficial city (Image)	1,500.00	1,500.00
489		1c Green, Booklet Pane of Six (632a). Tied by "Washington D.C. Nov. 2 5PM 1927" duplex cancels on First Day cover to Hugh M. Southgate in Washington D.C., fresh and Very Fine, rare complete pane on First Day cover, very few are known (Image)	3,250.00	6,750.00
490		2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, Burgoyne (643, 644). First tied by "Bennington Vt. Aug. 3 7-AM 1927" machine cancel on first Gerow cacheted First Day cover to Albany N.Y. and forwarded to Liberty N.Y., second tied by "Albany N.Y. Aug. 3 5PM 1927" machine cancel, Albany and Liberty backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, attractive First Day usage for both stamps (Image)	E. 100-150	60.00
491		2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, Burgoyne (643, 644). First tied by "Bennington Vt. Aug. 3 7-AM 1927" machine cancel on first Gerow cacheted First Day cover to Albany N.Y. and forwarded to Liberty N.Y., second tied by "Albany N.Y. Aug. 3 5PM 1927" machine cancel, Liberty backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, attractive First Day usage for both stamps (Image)	E. 100-150	60.00

The "Chrysanthemum" Collection of First Day Covers and Earliest Documented Usages continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

481

2c Harding, Perf 11 (610). Tied by "Marion Ohio Sep. 1 12:30PM 1923" machine cancel on First Day mourning cover with George Linn cachet, to George Linn at Columbus O., Very Fine example of this first Linn cachet (Image)

E. 400-500

350.00

482

1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon (614-616). Three First Day covers each with complete set, incl. Mayport Fla., Allentown Pa. and Lancaster Pa., Fine-Very Fine (Image)

525.00

260.00

483

1c-5c Lexington-Concord (617-619). Used with pair of -1/2c (551) and pair of 1-1/2c (576), tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 4 1:30PM 1925" duplex cancels on special delivery First Day cover to Philip Ward in Germantown Pa., Philadelphia and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, colorful and very scarce combination usage of all five stamps that were officially issued on April 4 (Image)

E. 300-400

550.00

484

13c Green (622). Block of four, rich color, choice centering, tied by "North Bend Ohio Jan. 11, 1926" duplexes on registered First Day cover to Worden in Millburn N.J., fresh and Very Fine (Image)

240.00

190.00

485

17c Black (623). Three cacheted First Day covers comprising two with different first Nickles cachets used from Princeton N.J. and Staunton Va., last with Roessler cachet from New York City, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

280.00

486

2c Sesquicentennial (627). Natural s.e. at right, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. May 10 1:30PM 1926" slogan machine cancel on First Day cover with first Griffin cachet and red printed address to Cynwyd Pa., faint toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

E. 100-150

50.00

487

5c Ericsson (628). Horizontal pair, tied by "Chicago Ill. May 29 9AM 1926" machine cancel on Planty #2 Griffin cachet First Day cover to Cleveland O., fresh and Very Fine (Image)

E. 100-150

130.00

488

2c White Plains Souvenir Sheet (630). Tied by two vertical strips of boxed "Model Post Office, Sesquicentennial International Exposition Philadelphia" cancels on Worden perpared First Day registered cover to Los Angeles Cal., purple "Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 18, 1926 Registered" and transit backstamps, Very Fine and scarce unofficial city (Image)

1,500.00

489

1c Green, Booklet Pane of Six (632a). Tied by "Washington D.C. Nov. 2 5PM 1927" duplex cancels on First Day cover to Hugh M. Southgate in Washington D.C., fresh and Very Fine, rare complete pane on First Day cover, very few are known (Image)

3,250.00

6,750.00

490

2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, Burgoyne (643, 644). First tied by "Bennington Vt. Aug. 3 7-AM 1927" machine cancel on first Gerow cacheted First Day cover to Albany N.Y. and forwarded to Liberty N.Y., second tied by "Albany N.Y. Aug. 3 5PM 1927" machine cancel, Albany and Liberty backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, attractive First Day usage for both stamps (Image)

E. 100-150

60.00

491

2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, Burgoyne (643, 644). First tied by "Bennington Vt. Aug. 3 7-AM 1927" machine cancel on first Gerow cacheted First Day cover to Albany N.Y. and forwarded to Liberty N.Y., second tied by "Albany N.Y. Aug. 3 5PM 1927" machine cancel, Liberty backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, attractive First Day usage for both stamps (Image)

E. 100-150

60.00