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Sale 76


Lot 1323



United States, Covers, Massive Prexie Accumulation, between 5500 and 6000 in binders filling 9 banker boxes, accumulated over many years and offered virtually intact, many different combinations to $5 denomination, some better single usages (nothing rare) incl. 7¢ (tear in cover), many military related incl. APO's (noted Alaska), FPO's, Naval, censored, service suspended and re-directed items, several COD usages, Special Delivery, certified, insured, registered, Official Seals, plenty of Airmail both domestic and Foreign, "Clipper" covers, first flights, First Day's, parcel tags incl. $5 block of 6 and $2 (5) on same tag, many advertising with a wide variety of subjects, some handpainted, W.W. II patriotics, many perfins, Postage Due, usages from U.S. Possessions incl. Caroline Islands and Truk Island, destinations incl. several Latin American and European countries, also Turkey, South Africa, Australia, Israel, Indonesia, China, India, Egypt, Trinidad, Bermuda, Burma, Malta, New Zealand, Greenland, Jamaica and Bulgaria, 3¢ used from St. Lucia, 25¢ used from Japan to South Africa, many items sent overseas and returned, there are some faults, but anything this large has to have a few, a close inspection of this accumulation will yield many pleasant surprises, great for retail or study, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $18,000-20,000.

 
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