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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
621 c Cover Balance. Small group of covers, mostly Flights incl. several first flights for various Pacific routes, also incl. 1910 picture postcard with three-color franking, overall Fine-Very Fine E. 150-200 250.00
622 c Postal History Balance. Five covers plus four tickets to Republican or Democratic conventions (1888 two, 1896 and 1912), three railway passes plus envelope with route mileage chart, covers incl. 3c with Wells, Fargo imprint and blue oval "Wells, Fargo & Co. Sac. City Mar. 18" datestamp, few faults, appear Fine-Very Fine E. 400-500 475.00
623 c Cover Balance. 19 covers, range of issues with group of used entires, 3c Presidential addressed to President Roosevelt with hand-drawn New Year design, most Fine-Very Fine E. 200-300 110.00
624 c Postal History Balance. Ten covers, incl. No. C14 on cacheted postcard, nice group with one No. 10, few No. 11, also few No. 26, mixed condition, few appear Fine-Very Fine E. 200-300 600.00
625 c Postal History Accumulation. Extremely diverse group of approx. 90 U.S. and foreign covers in two albums and loose, one volume devoted to "Misused Stamps" with unusual examples of attempted illegal usages, other volume with everything from stampless transatlantics to modern FDC's, condition varies but many clean covers with $50-75 retail value will be found E. 300-400 1,100.00
626 c Early 20th Century Covers. Approximately 40, incl. a nice showing of the Jamestown Issue with three "set" covers to Europe and five 5c used with additional franking (various destinations incl. Greece and Sweden), No. 404 with 4c Perf 10 on 1c Green registered entire to Ecuador (Philip Ward corner card), First Day Covers with Walloon, Lexington and Norse-American "set" covers plus other First Days of the 1920's and early 1930's, generally Fine-Very Fine, interesting lot E. 750-1,000 1,400.00
627 c Fancy Cancellation Covers. Seven, most with 3c 1861's incl. different Leaf designs, Star in Circle, also incl. 3c entire with Pittsburgh Skull in Coffin, minor faults, Very Fine group E. 400-500 750.00
628 FC Fancy Cancels. 17 off cover, incl. three No. 114 incl. "OK" and "RI", No. 116 with unusual negative "R", few skulls, hearts, animals, etc., few reference items, some faults, most appear Fine-Very Fine E. 400-500 900.00
629 c New York City Cancellations. Approximately 90 covers, all 3c 1861-66 with a few grills as well, an unmounted study of the cancellations used in New York in the 1860's, many of which are of the fancy variety, generally Fine-Very Fine, excellent basis for continuation E. 400-500 700.00
630 c Covers from Texas to Germany. 18 covers or entires, many with Bank Note issues, range of towns incl. Shiner Tex., Sweet Home Tex., mixed condition, still interesting group E. 300-400 1,100.00
631 c imageSan Francisco Earthquake. Three items, first is cover with April 23, 1906 cancel with 2c due stamp to Mass. (sent five days after the quake), second is colorized post card titled "what the earthquake did in half a minute" depicting grisly scene with dead horse and carriages, last is letter and cover from Sept. 1906 with contents which mentions the quake, Fine-Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 250.00

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