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Sale 66


Lot 1725



U.S. Extensive Prexie Collection, Few hundred written up on homemade pages in 8 volumes, ½¢ to $5 values represented, including rates, routes, single frankings, censored, registered, APO's, FPO's, foreign destinations, auxiliary markings, etc., noted 20¢ (3) and 10¢ mailed at Singapore with British maritime mail cancel in red, Oakland airport airplane fancy cancel, 20¢ from APO 919 (Bora Bora), 4¢ (2) used from APO 1051 (Tokyo) to British Forces in Hong Kong, 4½¢ single frankings (2), 1½¢ to Canada with Post Office seals, 1 ½¢ single franking for international surface rate, 13¢ and 16¢ single frankings (special delivery, letter rate), 15¢ pair and single (smeared print), 17¢ single franking (registered), 7¢ single franking (third class and insured), 10¢ to Jamaica and redirected to Cuba (with Jamaica adhesives), 30¢ single franking (registered), $1 single franking (Philippines to San Diego), $1 and 20¢ (2) (2x 70¢ rate to India), $2 plus 15¢, 10¢ on registered cover, $5 on parcel tags, ½¢ (6) from APO 663 (Aden), 1¢ (3) international postcard rate to Liberia, wonderful opportunity to acquire a large and largely unduplicated collection of this popular area, overall fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.

 
Realized $3,105



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