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U.S. Singles - 1938-54 Presidential to 1953 National Guard

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 307		Regular Issue, 1938, 2¢-$5 Presidential Values, First Day Covers, #806-834, missing ½¢ to 1½¢ values, all on unaddressed Ioor cacheted covers, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $469. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $168
Lot 308		Regular Issue, 1938, 3¢ on Cover Used From Aden, #807, #10 env. with corner card U.S. Naval Observer's Office, Aden, Arabia, Washington Jul 3, 1942 machine cancel upon arrival, 2 different Naval censor h.s., lovely usage, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75-100. View details and photo	Realized $50
Lot 309		Regular Issue, 1938, 7¢ Single Usage on 1958 Airmail Cover, #812, tied to #10 envelope by Seattle Dec 2, 1958 machine cancel, to Rochester, NY, "Air Mail" h.s. in violet, small tear at top of envelope not detracting from this attractive commercial cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 310		Regular Issue, 1938, 7¢ Single Usage on 1960 Airmail Cover, #812, tied to #10 envelope by Milwaukee Jan 11, 1960 machine cancel, to Bridgeport, CT, attractive commercial cover, Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 311		Regular Issue, 1938, $1-$5 Presidentials Plate Blocks of 4, #832-834, n.h., no gum skips, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $527. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 312		Regular Issue, 1938, $1-$5 Presidentials Plate Blocks of 20, #832-834, n.h., $1 tear, crease and perf. separations in right margin, $2 tear lower margin, soiled right margin, some gum bends, $5 gum skip right edge of right stamps, heavy gum crease affecting 2 stamps, crease in top right margin, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,795. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 313		Regular Issue, 1938, $1, Strip of 5 on Business Reply Envelope, #832, envelope used from Cortland, NY in 1951, faint Scottyville Feb 26, 1951 cancels tie strip to envelope, facial scrapes on 2 copies (not mentioned in cert.), $5 fee paid for 125 pieces of mail, a scarce item, Fine, APS (1983) cert. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $120
Lot 314		Regular Issue, 1938, $5 Presidential, Centerline Block of 4, #834, N.h., Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 315		Regular Issue, 1939, 4¢ Horizontal Coil, Single Usage on 1958 Cover, #843, tied by Milwaukee Sep 8, 1958 machine cancel, to Bradford, PA, scarce usage on commercial cover, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 316		Regular Issue, 1939, 3¢ Golden Gate Expo, Pre First Day Usage, #852, tied to Special Delivery cover by Marysville Feb 17, 1939 machine cancel (5:10 p.m.), backstamped Yuba City Feb 17 1939 (7:30 p.m.), very unusual and unrecorded, a must for the serious First Day collector, Fine to Very Fine, , earliest known usage of this issue . Estimate $100-200. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 317		Regular Issue, 1939, 3¢ Baseball Centennial, #855, o.g., never hinged, n.h. plate single, Grade 98 Superb, PSE (2007) cert. SMQ $90. Estimate $70-80. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 318		Regular Issue, 1939, 3¢ Baseball Centennial, 10 Different First Day's, #855, addressed, Linprint, Ioor (3 diff.), Farnam, Anderson, Clifford, first Leatherstocking, Grimsland and Fidelity cachets, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $114
Lot 319		E Regular Issue, 1945, 3¢ Army, Photo Essay, #934, in black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 320		E Regular Issue, 1945, 3¢ Navy, Photo Essay, #935, in black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 321		E Regular Issue, 1945, 3¢ Coast Guard, Photo Essay, #936, black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 322		E Regular Issue, 1946, 3¢ Veterans of World War II, #940, black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 323		E Regular Issue, 1948, 3¢ Clara Barton, Unadopted Photo Essay, #967, black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 324		E Regular Issue, 1948, 3¢ Clara Barton, Photo Essay, #967, black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 325		E Regular Issue, 1949, 3¢ Grand Army of the Republic, Photo Essay, #985, black and white on card, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Realized $60
Lot 326		E Regular Issue, 1952, 3¢ Red Cross, Unadopted Photo Essay, #1016, black and white on card, unusual, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Realized $58
Lot 327		E Regular Issue, 1952, 3¢ Red Cross, Unadopted Photo Essay, #1016, black and white on card, unusual, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Realized $58
Lot 328		E Regular Issue, 1952, 3¢ Red Cross, Unadopted Photo Essay, #1016, black and white on card, unusual, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Realized $58
Lot 329		E Regular Issue, 1953 3¢ National Guard, Photo Essays, #1017, black & white, source of the design, central figure and 3 background elements, unusual, Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details and photo	Realized $58

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