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United States Bank Note Issues, featuring the Mercedes Collection continued...

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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1444 c Bank Note Issue Printed Matter Rates to Foreign Destinations. 15 wrappers or unsealed circular-rate covers with 1c or 2c frankings, countries incl. England, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Singapore, a few have minor faults or stains, generally Very Fine, scarce group with retail value over $2,000 E. 750-1,000 550.00
1445 c Bank Note Issues on Postal Cards to Foreign Destinations. Eight 1c postal cards with additional 1c or 2c frankings, destinations incl. Germany, Burma, Philippines, Egypt and Russia, a few small faults, generally Fine-Very Fine, scarce group E. 400-500 275.00
1446 c Bank Note Issues on Forwarded Foreign Usage Covers. Seven, three with additional foreign stamps incl. No. 205 with G.B. -1/2p, No. 210 with Bavaria 10pf pair and another No. 210 with Norway 12-1/2c, others redirected with an array of markings incl. Nos. 156 & 159 to Germany, forwarded to Switzerland, No. 183 on wrapper to France, forwarded to Germany and Sweden, No. 179 to Germany and returned to U.S., No. 205 to France, forwarded to Greece, minor faults, Fine and very exhibit-worthy covers, retail value over $1,500 E. 750-1,000 550.00
1447 c 7c 1870-73 Issue Covers (149, 160). 12 covers, all colorful and attractive usages, various combination frankings on registered covers, foreign usages incl. 7c & 15c to Peru, 3c & 7c to Austria, 7c on 3c entire to Switzerland, 2c & 7c on 3c entire to England, 1c & 7c to Belgium, minor faults, generally Fine and very attractive E. 750-1,000 600.00
1448 3c Vermilion (214). Old Economist Stamp Co. album containing large group of used singles and also block of four, assembled by Dr. Holland A. Davis (who wrote the monograph on the issue), range of cancels incl. towns, duplexes, others, mixed condition, still an interesting holding, accompanied by the monograph on the issue, Scott Retail in excess of $28,000.00 E. 3,000-4,000 3,000.00