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World War II Covers to 2005 37¢ Chinese New Years, Die Cutting Omitted
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1042
  Withdrawn Unsold
Lot 1043
  Withdrawn Unsold
Lot 1044
  Withdrawn Unsold
Lot 1045

U.S.; General Issues, 1943 Cover Addressed to Emperor Hirohito, from Brooklyn, NY to Tokyo with 2¢ and 3¢ adhesives, censored and returned with label on reverse stating why.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$92
Lot 1046

U.S.; General Issues, 1945 USS Missouri Surrender Cover, "BB-63" on nice Airmail cover with "Japanese Formal Surrender" in killer bars and very rare "invitation" card to ceremony, cover mailed by crewman to his wife, clean, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$489
Lot 1047

U.S.; General Issues, VJ Day/Tokyo Bay 1945 Cover Group, oldtime annotated collection, 34 covers of various Naval ships and Marine units plus several Patriotic VJ covers from various cities, few commercial, inspect, Fine to Very Fine lot. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$661
Lot 1048

U.S.; General Issues, 1964, 5¢ American Music, Blue Omitted, #1252a, n.h., Very Fine, 1996 P.F. cert.
Scott $650. Only 20-40 issued .
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$311
Lot 1049

U.S.; General Issues, 1968, 6¢ Christmas, Light Yellow Omitted, #1363c, n.h., full sheet, 2 pl. blocks of 10, 3 blocks of 24, very fine.
Scott $7,100 + (as singles).
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$748
Lot 1050

U.S.; General Issues, 1974, 10¢ Horse Racing, Blue Omitted, #1528a, n.h., Fine to Very Fine, 2011 P.F. cert.
Scott $650. Only 50-100 issued .
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$207
Lot 1051

U.S.; General Issues, 1979, 15¢ John Paul Jones, Perf 12, #1789B, n.h., Fine to Very Fine, 2000 A.P.E.X. cert.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Realized
$2,415
Lot 1052

U.S.; General Issues, 1986, 22¢ Duke Ellington, Imperf Horizontally, #2211a, n.h., bottom marginal block of 25 with color bars, clean, Very Fine.
Scott $5,000 + as 10 pairs. Only 40-60 pairs issued, scarce, possibly largest block known .
Estimate $1,600-1,800.
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Unsold
Lot 1053

U.S.; General Issues, 1989, 25¢ World Stamp Expo '89, #2410, n.h., unique large essay prepared by Richard Sheaff who is credited as the designer of the issued stamp which, while similar, came in a vertical format, very fine, signed Richard Sheaff. Unusual .
Estimate $300-400.
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Unsold
Lot 1054

U.S.; General Issues, 1991, 29¢ Desert Storm, Imperf Horizontally, Vertical Pair, #2551a, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 1055
 
U.S.; General Issues, 1993 (10¢) Eagle & Shield Coil, Imperf, #2603a, n.h., partial roll of about 1000 incl. pl. number strips, Very Fine.
Scott approximately $10,000.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$978
Lot 1056

U.S.; General Issues, 1999 Christmas Pane of 20, Partial Gold Omitted, #3359 var., n.h., pane showing portion of lowest row with partial gold border omitted, very fine, unique.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$219
Lot 1057

U.S.; General Issues, 2005, 37¢ Chinese New Years, Die Cutting Omitted on 3 Stamps, #3895m, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$299








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