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Expositions
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 301

U.S.; Expositions, 1876 Centennial RPO cancel.
On #UX5, Oct 6, 1876 cancel addressed to Ithaca N.Y., Fine.
UPSS #S4.
Estimate $70.
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Realized
$719
Lot 302

U.S.; Expositions, 1880s, 2 Boston advertising.
#182-183 tied with Boston cork cancel, ad for 14th Exhibition of Industry 1881, plus 210 pair tied to Canada with Boston Jan 13, 1884 cancel, ad for Foreign Exhibition Sept. 1883, Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$127
Lot 303

U.S.; Expositions, 1893 Columbian postcard addressed to Germany, #231-232.
1¢-2¢ tied on front of postcard with Chicago Ill. July 13, 1893 cancels, with "German State Building" design in purple on reverse, used as "stationery" per Sellinger listing, Good to Very Good.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$776
Lot 304

U.S.; Expositions, 1893 Columbian postcard with Expo station cancel, #234.
5¢ tied with World's Fair Station Jun. 16, 1893 machine cancel addressed to Germany, unusual vignette on reverse, used as "stationery" per Sellinger listing, Good to Very Good.
Scott $275. Sellinger (1976 publication) states two colors; brown or blue .
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$546
Lot 305

U.S.; Expositions, 1893 Columbian private printed card.
Mint, scarce "Greetings from the World's Columbian Expo 1893" vignette on reverse, minor staining, Good to Very Good.
UPSS #EX80 $500.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$150
Lot 306

U.S.; Expositions, 1893 Columbian registry cancel to Germany, #230, 236.
1¢, 8¢ on oversize registered cover to Berlin, with registered Dec.16, 1893, World's Fair Station Chicago, ILL and N.Y. registry label, "Third Class Matter" in red, corner adv. with some creases, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$431
Lot 307

U.S.; Expositions, 1899 Philadelphia National Export advertising.
#279B tied on cover with Philadelphia Nov 16, 1899 cancel addressed to N.Y., 1899 National Export Expo machine cancel on reverse, cover has tear at top, Fine.
Estimate $70.
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Realized
$58
Lot 308
 
U.S.; Expositions, 1901 South Carolina Interstate West Indian advertising, #279B.
2¢ tied with Charleston Dec. 22, 1901 cancel, addressed to Buffalo, minor cover staining and creases, Fine.
Estimate $70.
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Realized
$265
Lot 309

U.S.; Expositions, 1904 Louisiana Purchase Registry cancel to France, #325, 327.
3¢, 10¢ tied with registered Jul 6, 1904 Exposition Station St. Louis, MO. magenta cancel, with N.Y. Registry label, addressed to Paris with Paris backstamp, cover with some faults incl. addressee removed, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$345
Lot 310
 
U.S.; Expositions, 1909 Hudson-Fulton postcard folder.
Mint, with program of events, Fine.
Estimate $70.
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Unsold
Lot 311
 
U.S.; Expositions, 19th century group.
40 covers with cancels or advertising, incl. 1876 Centennial Expo cancel, 1899 Mid-Winter Expo cancel, interesting ad and various expo cancels, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$805
Lot 312
 
U.S.; Expositions, 20th century group.
Over 100 incl. #C18 Century of Progress flight, 295 Expo ad, some better ad and cancels, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$748
Lot 313
 
U.S.; Expositions, Interesting group.
About 100 postcards, incl. 1900 Paris with expo cancel, 2 from California Midwest Expo, Columbian Expo used to Silesia, St. Louis hold-to-light, and various cancels, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$834








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