U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 19-20, 2017

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #140
United States 1917-29 Issues
1919 3c deep red violet, n.h., well centered for this notoriously difficult stamp, with the design clear of the perforations on all sides, beautiful color, a fresh and nearly v.f. example of this rare shade, with 2017 PFC (catalogue value for "fine")
**
Catalog #537a
Catalog Value $2,300
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #141
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, set of three, well centered (5c straight edge at right), all on Washington, D.C., Dec. 21, 1920 small-size FDC, locally addressed, v.f., scarce, only 15-20 known,
Envelope
Catalog #548-50
Catalog Value $3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #142
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 1/2c Nathan Hale, block of four, on cacheted, Washington, D.C. April 4 FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #551
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #143
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 1/2c and 1 1/2c (imperf.) blocks of four on New York, April 4 FDC to Chicago, v.f., scarce unofficial city, only 20-30 known
Envelope
Catalog #551,576
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #144
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 1/2c Hale and imperf. 1 1/2c Harding, blocks of four, on single New York, April 4 FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #551,576
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #145
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 1 1/2c Harding, three different, used on 1 1/2c stationery entire (U481), Washington, March 19 Sewell FDC, fine-v.f. and attractive item
Envelope
Catalog #553,582,598
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #146
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 3c (block of six), 8c, 12c and 17c (pairs), also 20c (single), five Washington, D.C. FDCs, each addressed to W.Austin Amory in Chicago, three sent Special Delivery, all but 17c with arrival pmk, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #555/623
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #147
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 3c Lincoln, single cancelled Feb.12 Hodgenville, Ky, on picture postcard (Alum Springs Crittenden Co., Ky), v.f., rare,
Envelope
Catalog #555
Catalog Value $350
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #148
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 3c Lincoln, two FDCs, one Hodgenville, Ky, the other franked with a block of four, canceled Millburn, Feb.12 (unofficial city, only nine known), some toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #555
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #149
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 3c Lincoln, three C.E.Nickles FDCs, Washington, D.C., New York, N.Y. and Alexandria, Va., Feb.12 (last two unofficial cities, only nine known), v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #555
Catalog Value $440
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #150
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 5c Roosevelt, Oyster Bay, October 27 FDC to John L. Grupe, fine and very rare,
Envelope
Catalog #557
Catalog Value $2,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #151
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 5c Roosevelt and 8c Grant, printer's waste with dulled impressions, imperforate blocks of four, 5c on gummed paper, fine and unusual items
Box P
Catalog #557, 560var
Unsold
Lot #152
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 11c Hayes, right straight edge showing the guide-line, October 4 Fremont, Ohio, small-size FDC addressed to Clarence Issler, fresh and v.f., rare,
Envelope
Catalog #563
Catalog Value $3,750
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #153
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 12c Grover Cleveland, Boston and Caldwell, N.J., March 20 FDCs, little toning, the latter registered, former Special Delivery, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #564
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #154
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 12c Grover Cleveland, used on 5c stationery entire, Boston, March 20 FDC, Special Delivery rate, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #564
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #155
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 15c Statue of Liberty, November 11 Washington, D.C. FDC addressed to Edward C. Worden, fresh and v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #566
Catalog Value $575
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #156
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 15c Statue of Liberty, November 11 Washington, D.C. business-size envelope used in combination with 5c Roosevelt and pair of 1c Pilgrims, making up the 22c Registered, Special Delivery rate to Boston, with additional departure and arrival pmks on back, fine commercial usage, First Day of 15c,
Envelope
Catalog #566
Catalog Value $575
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #157
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 $1 Lincoln Memorial, top sheet margin single, tied by a duplex Springfield, Feb.12 postmark on registered (Return Receipt Requested) FDC, addressed to Harry A.Truby (founding member and vice president of the Aero Philatelic Society of America), with additional departure and arrival pmks on back, accompanied by the original registry and signed return receipts, v.f. classic FDC,
Envelope
Catalog #571
Catalog Value $7,500
Unsold
Lot #158
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925-26 1 1/2c Harding, two different imperf. blocks of four, dual Nickles FDC, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1925 and August 27, 1926, neatly slit open at left, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #576,631
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #159
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 3c Lincoln, 4c Martha Washington, 5c Theodore Roosevelt, 6c James Garfield, 7c McKinley and 8c Grant, plate blocks of four (except 3c and 6c blocks of four), on individual Washington, D.C. FDCs, 4c and 6c Hotel Continental stationery, both to Edward C. Worden, 3c with Albert E. Gorham embossing, others to J.B. Nicklin, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #584-89
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #160
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925-34 3c Lincoln, three diff. FDCs incl. perf. 10 with printed cachet, Feb.3, 1927 franked with a block of four and last one, Baltimore, MD, Feb.7, 1934, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #584,635,635a
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #161
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 4c, 6c and 8c blocks of four, on individual Washington, D.C. FDCs, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #585,587,589
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #162
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 Perf. 10, 7c, 8c and 9c, all three on C.E. Nickles, Washington, D.C. May 29 FDC to San Francisco, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #588-90
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #163
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 Coils, 1c green, horizontal line pair (fine), Washington, D.C., July 18 Hammelman FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #597
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #164
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 Coils, 1c green, horizontal pair (fine), Washington, D.C., July 18 Hammelman FDC, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #597
Catalog Value $600
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #165
United States 1917-29 Issues
1924 3c Lincoln, coil pair, two Washington, D.C., May 10 FDCs, one with a printed cachet, Harry Hammelman address, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #600
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #166
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923-32 collection of 111 Frank W. Wright FDCs, including multiple official cities, complete sets of 614-16, 617-19, 704-15, also different printed cachets, also with blocks of four, most addressed to Frank Wright, several interesting items incl. photo cachets (similar to those produced by Crosby) on the Yorktown commemorative (accompanied by an article in the Journal of the American First Day Cover Society), etc., fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #611/715,C10/QE4
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #167
United States 1917-29 Issues
1924 1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon, five sets of three, each set on a single FDC, including Washington, D.C., Lancaster, Pa, New York, N.Y., Philadelphia, Pa, and Mayport, Fla, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #614-16
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #168
United States 1917-29 Issues
1924 1c-5c Huguenot-Walloon, complete set on New York, N.Y., May 1 Roessler FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #614-16
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #169
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 2c Lexington-Concord, two Boston and Cambridge FDCs, the latter with a red printed cachet and pre-printed Milton Mauck address, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #618
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #170
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 2c and 5c Norse-American, set of two panes of 100, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for plate blocks and singles)
Box **
Catalog #620-621
Catalog Value $3,463
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #171
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 2c and 5c Norse-American, set of two double plate number blocks of 12, n.h., usual slight gum loss in selvage, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #620-621
Catalog Value $1,075
Unsold
Lot #172
United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 Norse American, 16 FDCs, each with a set of two, all seven cities represented, plus 4x2c and one 5c FDCs, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #620-621
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #173
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 13c Benjamin Harrison, block of four, on North Bend, Ohio FDC, registered to Edward C. Worden, with "First Day Cover" handstamp, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #622
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #174
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922-26 13c Benjamin Harrison, three FDCs including Washington, D.C., Indianapolis, Ind. and North Bend, Ohio FDCs, last two addressed to Worden, with "First Day Cover" handstamp, little overall toning, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #622
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #175
United States 1917-29 Issues
1926 2c Sesquicentennial Exposition, 9 cacheted FDCs, with better cachets including Herbert Griffen (Planty 627-3), Baxter (two; 627-4), Liberty Bell (627-27), multicolored card (627-30), C.A. Blaydon (627-38), etc., Philadelphia, Boston and Chester, Pa cancels, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #627
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #176
United States 1917-29 Issues
1927 9c Jefferson, Milton T. Mauck cacheted FDC, Washington, DC, May 17, fresh and v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #641
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #177
United States 1917-29 Issues
1927 2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, six cacheted FDCs, incl. Herman Toaspern advertising cover, Gorham (2), Mauck and rare 1st Everett Emerson cachet in black, some minor cover wear, still a fine group
Envelope
Catalog #643
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #178
United States 1917-29 Issues
1927 2c Vermont and 2c Burgoyne, combination FDC, first Joshua Gerow "Drummer Boy" cachet (in green), individually cancelled Bennington, Vt. and Albany, N.Y., Aug.3, also two individual cacheted FDCs, with Elmer R. Long seal cachet, plus Schuylerville, N.Y. George Lewis Habbert FDC, all three v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #643-44
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #179
United States 1917-29 Issues
1927 2c Burgoyne Campaign,16 cacheted FDCs, including Mauck (6, including five different cities), Hunt (two including Oriskany, NY and Syracuse cancels), Gorham (four, with Utica or DC cancels), etc., some minor wear affecting two covers, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #644
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #180
United States 1917-29 Issues
1928 2c Valley Forge, 12 cacheted FDC, including Bressler, Egolf (Planty 645-22), Neal/Greene (645-30), Garfield Perry Stamp Club, Ganser (3), Mauck, etc., few minor faults noted, generally fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #645
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #181
United States 1917-29 Issues
1928 2c Valley Forge, first Joseph W. Stoutzenberg cachet, two FDCs, one canceled at Valley Forge, the other at Cleveland Midwestern Philatelic Station, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #645
Catalog Value $500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #182
United States 1917-29 Issues
1928 2c Valley Forge and 10c Lindbergh, booklet single, each on a Garfield-Perry Shield & Eagle (Midwestern Philatelic) cacheted FDC, Chicago, May 26 (unlisted city) FDC, the former with AFDCS certificate
Envelope
Catalog #645,C10a
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #183
United States 1917-29 Issues
1928 Hawaii, set of two on a Clarence Reckner cacheted FDC, addressed to Harrisburg, Pa, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #647-48
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #184
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Sullivan Expedition, 28 cacheted FDCs, including Ioor (2), 1st Village of Canajoharie (5), Perry Herald (3), C.W. George, Emeigh (2), N. Joseph, Horsehead Rotary (3), Frank Wright, Egolf, Griffen (2), etc., various cities, some with light stains, otherwise fine-v.f. and rare group,
Envelope
Catalog #657
Catalog Value $1,590
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #185
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Sullivan Expedition, complete set of 15 R.Roscher cacheted FDCs from all official cities, each with a typewritten Charles L. Messer address, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #657
Catalog Value $1,200
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #186
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Nebraska, Beatrice, Nebr., May 1 unofficial city, with mimeographed "First Day Nebr. Surcharge May 1, 1929" Frank Herget cachet, horizontal filing fold, otherwise fine,
Envelope
Catalog #671
Catalog Value $400
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #187
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Battle of Fallen Timbers, 17 cacheted FDCs, including Walter Conrath, Nickles (2), Ioor, 1st Rev. Gearhart, Emerson (3), Stoutzenberg (3), C.W. George, W.W. Betts, etc., various cancels, few minor flaws, generally fresh and fine group,
Envelope
Catalog #680
Catalog Value $990
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #188
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Ohio River, 21 cacheted FDCs, including Nickles (8, mostly different cities), Ioor, Stoutzenberg (4), Buchanan, Mauck, E.G. Emerson, W.R. Sommers, etc., nice selection of cities and cachets, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #681
Catalog Value $875
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #189
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Ohio River (straight edge at left), unofficial Vanceburg, Ky. Oct.19 FDC, with rare Beazell photo cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #681
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #190
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 2c Ohio River, Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct.19 FDC, with Beazell photo cachet (The Island Queen), v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #681
Price Realized
$120.00

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