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1857-61 3c rose Type III & IV fine used CDS cancel in black or blue, both clean examples, Scott 26 & 26A, Cat $150.
1861-2 90c blue fine used straight line barred cancel in black, centred NW with pulled perf top right, trace of tones, good colour, Scott 72.
1861-2 90c blue used example with cork type cancel centred left, thinning otherwise sound, nice filler, Scott 72.
1861-62 90c blue, a fine used example with nice cotton reel type postmark, SG 68, Scott 72. Cat $600.
1869 Grill G 15c brown and blue type II sound used quite well centred and light incomplete cancel in black, attractive example Scott 119 $800.
1893 Colombian Expo, 15c green hinged mint example mainly fine, SG 243.
1893 Columbus $5 black spacefiller, cut into and other faults re-enforced on reverse with hinges, blue crayon line but overall a nice looking spacefiller with oval d/r cancel. SG 250.
1895 Cover (opened roughly at the side) from Warwick to South Dakota bearing 2½d tied Warwick CDS underpaid due to the weight (original contents enclosed) hence NEWARK AUG 0 / K / 95 / DUE / 10 / CENTS opera glass postage due mark and boxed T / 25 in black alongside. Some cover faults but good strike of the opera postage due. Similar go for $200+ in the US.
1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1c green, 2c copper red & 4c orange each unmounted mint (never hinged) with very fresh appearance, Scott 285/287 cat $475.
1907 US GERMAN SEA P.O. cancel on 2c red tied to postcard to France of Hamburg Ameriska Line ship Amerika.
1929-1948 Mint blocks of four collection in special binder on printed leaves, many nice commem issues, 1938 Presidents to 25c etc, attr lot.
1941 (23 Nov) Commercial cover from the USS ARIZONA sent 14 days before the ship was bombed and sunk by the Japanese with the loss of 1102 lives. Addressed to Mr & Mrs Walter Lier, Southern Calif. Gas Co. San Bernandino. Fine.