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Page No. 1 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** Europe & Colonies1 P 20k-1r Red Cross 1921, imperforate compound proof strip of four values in blue and carmine on thin paper,Very Fine.2 * 6s+12s to 50s+60s Tercentenary of Libau 1925, imperferate complete set, lightly hinged, Very Fine,Hofmann states only 1,500 sets were issued. (Michel 107B-11B [e]800)3 * 10r & 20r Tete-Beche pairs, imperforate between, complete set, each with barest trace of hinging, VeryFine. (Michel 75-76vars)4 ** 10s-100s Latvia-Africa Flight Issue 1933, complete Never Hinged set, three low values with extra widesheet margin incl. guideline, 50s with wide top sheet margin and 100r with wide top left corner selvage,usual natural gum creases, 100r with very tiny adherence in selvage only, Very Fine.5 ** 10s-100s Latvia-Africa Flight Issue 1933, complete set of Never Hinged hexagonal blocks of six, comprising15s with corner selvage, 50s on 15s & 100s on 25s with selvage on one side, usual natural gum creases,Very Fine and scarce.100s with 1970 PF certificate.6 C 8s+68s to 40s+1.90L Latvian Aviators Imperforate, 1933, complete set, used with 10r airmail (No. C1), tiedon registered cover to England, stamps tied by three sharp Riga 7.X.33 bridge cancels, red German flightconfirmation handstamp, airmail label & registration handstamp, Berlin transit & receiving backstamps, VeryFine.7 O German Occupation of Latvia 1919, group of 5 with red handstamps, and Deutsche Feldpost bridgecancels, incl. 20pf & 25pf tied on piece individually, Very Fine, 5pf, 15pf & 50pf signed A. Nuksa, 20pf &25pf signed H. Bloch, and 50pf accompanied with 1970 PF Certificate. Michel catalog states that 300stamps were issued of the 25pf & only 200 of the 50pf. (Michel 1Bb, 3Bb-6Bb [e]1,310)8 * German Occupation of Latvia 1919, 25pf with regular red handstamp & 50pf with inverted red handstampand left selvage, lightly hinged, Very Fine, 25pf signed Richter & 50pf signed Bloch and Kosack. (Michel5Bb, 6BbK [e]1,800)9 O German Occupation of Latvia 1919, 5pf-50pf with blue handstamps and Deutsche Feldpost bridge cancels,10pf & 20pf tied on piece individually, Very Fine, 5pf, 15pf & 50pf signed A. Nuksa, 10pf signed Richter and25pf accompanied with 1970 PF Certificate. (Michel 1A-6A, [e]2,000)10 O German Occupation of Latvia 1919, 20pf with type I inverted blue handstamp, tied on piece by DeutscheFeldpost 5.I.1919 bridge cancel, Very Fine and accompanied with 1976 Mikulski Certificate. (Michel4Abvar)11 ** German Occupation of Latvia 1941, 50k Brown, overprinted, right margin imperforate, top right cornerhorizontal pair, light crease in right selvage barely affecting stamp, Never Hinged, Very Fine, signed Rucins.(Michel 6 Ur [e]1,000)12 ** German Occupation of Kurland, Never Hinged blocks of 50 with bottom right corner selvage, rouletted blockwith imprint, couple of tiny faint toning spots on gum affecting a couple stamps and folded along centercolumn of perfs, otherwise Very Fine.(Michel 4Ay & 4By [e]8,250 does not take surcharge flaws & HANnumbers into account), Scott as singles750.00-1,000.00450.00300.00-400.00500.00-750.004,290.00500.00-750.00770.001,000.00-1,500.00750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.00750.00-1,000.004,750.0013 P German Occupation of Latvia 1944, set of 15 imperforate proof reprints on white paper with uncleardesigns, comprising three strips of 4: 25 green with Latvian maiden crowning legionnaire's helmet withflowers, 75 orange with legionnaire's manning gun, 100 blue legionnaire throwing grenade, and vertical stripof 3: 1.50 red with Latvian maiden presenting legionnaire with victory wreath, Very Fine. The LatvianVeterans Relief Organization was connected with the issuance of a series of Latvian Legion stamps insupport of the dead, disabled and their families. In mid-1944 the proofs were presented to the Germanauthorities but were not issued because of the advance of the Red Army. Some reprints of the proofs weremade, and smuggled to Sweden.1,000.00-1,500.0014 C 3k single, 5k strip of four & single 1866-70 Issue, stamps show vertical laid lines when the cover was heldup to a light, tied on folded cover by multiple Riga Jun. 10, 1872 c.d.s., also two center stamps of the striptied by red "Franco" handstamp; with red P.D. rectangular handstamp & blue French exchanging c.d.s.below, to Lyon, France with Paris-Lyon transit & receiving backstamps, hor. filing fold through center notaffecting stamps, Very Fine. (Michel 19y & 20ya)15 * 10k Dark Blue 1909, top left margin single with massive pre printing fold over causing one third of design tobe omitted from the front and printed on the back, also incl. top right margin single with three pre printingdiagonal paperfolds causing slanted perfs at top and right, former lightly hinged and latter Never Hinged, agorgeous pair of freak stamps.16 **/*/O Austria Collection 1850-1985, approx. 1,000 mint & used stamps, incl. abundant amount of complete sets,mounted in a well-filled album, 19th Century mostly used, incl. regulars, semi-postals, air mails, postagedues & military stamps, Fine-Very Fine. Scott value over.750.00-1,000.00300.00-400.005,250.0017 C Austria, Germany & Switzerland Postal History, several hundreds of covers and postal cards, better itemsincl. Austria: 1853 3k tied on folded letter by Rovereto town cancel, 1916 parcel card uprated with 60hFranz Joseph on horseback and 2k Schonbrun Castle stamps, 1950s-60s first day covers, first flights andballoon mail, Germany & Associated Areas: 1906 Kiautschou picture postcard to U.S., 1912 Germanyairpost on Rhein and Main postcard, 1938 5p Hindenburg postal card with Germany/ Hungary mixed1,000.00-1,500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 2 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionfranking, 1948 Russian Zone group of six covers with Berlin Leipzig & Wihenberge handstamps on stamps(five signed Flaschendrager or Halle), 1859-60 Thurn & Taxis (Southern District) four folded covers withsingle, mixed & multiple frankings, 1868 Wurtemberg 1kr tied on folded cover, Switzerland: 1873-1938collection of mostly used postal envelopes, postal cards & wrappers, incl. three postal cards, two picturepostcards & envelope concerning special flights in the 1924-28 period, plus binder with worldwide mail toGermany from Ceylon, Kuwait, Jordan, Hong Kong, Iraq & Thailand sent in 1950s-60s, mostly Fine.18 **/*/O Brazil Collection 1844-1998, approx. 2,000 mint & used stamps, mounted in Scott album and containinglarge amount of complete sets, 19th Century mostly used and mint starting in the 1930s, used incl. 1844-4610r, 60r & 90r "inclinados" (Nos. 7, 9, 10), 1850 10r to 600r numerals (Nos. 21-28), 1861 430r (No. 40),1866 10r to 500r (Nos. 53-60), 1878-79 10r to 1000r set (Nos. 68-77), followed by small heads, large headsand issues of the republic, better mint incl. 1928 surcharged set (Nos. 293-97), 1931 Revolution high values(Nos. 348-55), 1940 1000r to 10,000r New York's Fair sheets of 10 (Nos. 496a-98a), 1931 zeppelin ovpts(Nos. C26, C27) & 1948 sheet of 3 (No. C73A), also some official, postal tax & newpaper stamps,Fine-Very Fine. Scott value approx.19 * British Honduras Collection with duplicates, 1866-1996, approx. 1,000 mostly mint stamps & many souvenirsheets, value concentrated in Scott Specialty binder, better (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1866 6d &1sh Victoria used (Scott Nos. 2-3), 1885 6d Victoria (No. 16), 1899-1901 5c to $5 Victoria set (Nos. 52-57),1904-06 1c to $5 Edward VII set (Nos. 62-71), 1906 $2 & $5 Edward VII high values (Nos. 70-71), 1913-171c to $5 George V set (Nos. 75-84), 1913-17 $2 & $5 George V high values (Nos. 83-84), 1922-33 1c to $5George V set (Nos. 92-104), 1922-33 $5 George V high value (No. 104), 1938 $2 & $5 George VI (Nos.125-26), fairly complete from 1950s to 1980s, incl. many never hinged singles & modern sheets, somefaults, but vast majority Fine-Very Fine, also including as bonus a stockbook with modern worldwide usedstamps.Price Ranges9,000.002,000.00-3,000.0020 Chile Columbus Type Exhibition Collection, 1853-1865, an outstanding exhibit on 61 pages containingmany rare pieces, comprising Scott Nos. 1-14 and containing over 200 stamps and 58 covers, strength inused stamps incl. Scott Nos. 1 (eight), 2 (five), 4 (six incl. one dark burnt sienna per Moorhouse cert butothers believe it to be the rare chocolate shade), 5/6 (thirteen), 5b (two incl. one with 1962 PF cert), 8 incl.one ivory head, two used 5c stamps printed on both sides, covers incl. seven 10c solo bisects and fivebisects in horizontal pair with adjoining complete stamp, No. 7 on cover, No. 8 ivory head on cover, 5c stripof three with scratched plate (pos. 121-123) on 1865 folded cover from Valparaiso to Copiapo (probablyunique), also incl. couple printing varieties, red and blue colored cancels, few multiples incl. pairs and stripsof three plus one block of four and one strip of five, generally Fine-Very Fine.7,500.00-10,000.0021 O Chile Mint & Used Accumulation, 1867-1975, thousands of stamps housed in eight books, better mint(unless otherwise noted) incl. 1867 1c to 20c Columbus (many no gum sets) 1905-09 Columbus severalsets (Scott Nos. 68-78), 1910 Independence set, 1912-13 2c to 60c several sets (Nos. 113-23), 1915-25 1cto 10p several sets (Nos. 127-41), 1926 5c to 2p with "Oficial" overprints (Nos. O17-O22), 1928-29 10p twoairmail stamps with blue overprints, 1928 10c to 1p with "Servicio del Estado" overprints (Nos. O23-O27),1934-39 Airmail sets (Nos. C30-C35) and 1944-55 Airmail several sets (Nos. C90-107B), also incl. sometelegraph and 1925 five "Pro-Raza" stamps, Fine-Very Fine.22 China Collection, 1920s-1980s, several hundreds of mostly mint or unused stamps in two Scott binders withdustcases, better mint incl. 1931-38 Dr. Sun Yat-sen (Scott Nos. 294-95 & 306), 1962 Emperor (Nos.1355-58) & 1966 Operas (Nos. 1471-74), Fine-Very Fine.23 People's Republic of China, 1950s-90s, several hundreds of mostly mint or unused stamps, comprisingsets, singles & some souvenir sheets, mounted in two Scott albums and incl. many useful sets in the 1980s,Fine-Very Fine.24 **/*/O Czechoslovakia, Croatia, Bohemia-Moravia & Slovakia Collection, approx. 2,000 mint & used stamps,mounted in two binders, incl. regulars, air mails, semi-postals, postage dues, officials & newspaper stamps,large amount of complete sets mostly in the modest range, also Croatia 1941 sets (Scott Nos. 1-23), 1942Zagreb perf & imperf. sheets (Nos. B11, B12), 1942 Heroes perf & imperf sheets (No. B18), 1943 perf. &imperf. sheets (No B31), Bohemia-Moravia 1939 set (Nos. 1-19), Slovakia 1939 set (Nos. 2-23) & 1944Children sheet of 8 (No. B27a), Scott value approaching.25 **/*/O Denmark Mint & Used Collection, 1854-2005, comprising regulars, semi-postals, air mails, postage dues &officials, better mint incl. 1897 50o (No. 51), 1912 surcharges (Nos. 80-81), 1915 surcharge (No. 137), 1918surcharged set (Nos. 145-54) & 1925 air mail set (Nos. C1-C5), better used incl. 1854-57 Royal Emblemsset (Nos. 3-6), 1864-68 Royal Emblems set (Nos. 11-15), 1875-79 3o to 100o set (Nos. 25-34), 1912 5k(No. 82) & 1915 5k (No. 135), also incl. some Danish West Indies stamps, mixed condition, overallFine-Very Fine. Scott value approaching.1,500.00-2,000.00300.00-400.00400.00-600.002,500.0010,000.0026 The Grava Estonia Collection with postal history & duplicates, hundreds of mint & used stamps, better mintincl. 1919 2k to 10k, 15k & 1r with "Eesti Post" handstamps (Scott Nos. 9-12, 15 & 19), 3-1/2r imperf. (No.25) accompanied with 1975 PF Certificate, 1919-20 5m (No. 35var) with inverted center, 1923-24 100m &300m (Nos. 78-79), 1923 2-1/2 (3-1/2)m & 5 (7)m perf. & imperf. sets (Nos. B9-B12), 1923 air mail set(Nos. C4-C8), incl. cover with Nos. C4-C6 to Libau, 1928-40 Arms issue imperf. strip of three, six imperf.pairs & ten imperf. singles, 1930 1k on 70m to 3k on 300m (Nos. 105-107), 1933 Song Festival imperf.singles (Nos. 113-15) & pairs (Nos.113 & 115), 1936-40 President Konstantin complete set (Nos. 117-33),plus 24 imperf. singles & two pairs, 1936-40 semi-postal sets in blocks of 4 (Nos. B28-B49), 1938 5s to 25sScholars imperf. set (Nos. 139-42vars), 1940 3s to 30s imperf. set (Nos. 150-53), plus several 30s imperf.trial color proofs, also 1918 German Occupation stamps in singles & never hinged blocks of 4 (Nos.2,000.00-3,000.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 3 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionN1-N2), also stock book with duplication of regulars, semi-postals & airmails, plus 1938-39 sheets of 4(Nos. 142a (8), 147a (6), B39a (4), B44a (4)), postal history section with more than 100 covers, incl. severalwith Russia stamps and some to Europe & the United States, overall Fine-Very Fine.27 **/* France Semi-Postal Grouping 1928-62, approx. 120 mostly mint stamps, better mint incl. 1928 Industry &Agriculture (No. B27), 1930 Reims (No. B34), 1931 French Provinces (No. B38), 1936-38 Famous Men(Nos. B48-B59), 1943 strip of 5 (No. B157a), also art stamps in a special album, incl. 1937 Winged Victoryof Samothrace set on picture postcards, mostly Very Fine and incl. many never hinged stamps.28 France & Colonies Collection, 1850s-1990s, thousands of mint & used stamps in seven albums, incl.Regulars, Semi-Postals, Air Posts & back of the book issues, part sets & singles. France with many 20thCentury mint sets such as: Scott Nos. 198-201, 220-25, 313-14, B44-46, B249-54 & B258-63, also goodrepresentation of Algeria, Cambodia (Nos. 18a, 23a, 26a, 28a, C2a, C6a, C14a & C15-17 deluxe proofs),Benin, Dahomey, Cameroun, French Guiana, French Guinea, French Polynesia, French Sudan, Gabon,Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Martinique, Mauritania, Morocco, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Niger,Reunion, Tchad, Central Africa, Comoro Islands, Congo, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Somali Coast, Syria, Togo,Tunisia & Upper Volta with many mint sets of a topical nature, Fine-Very Fine.29 C French India fabulous postal history exhibition collection, an extraordinary collection of 80 covers, fromstampless through to 1940s, with each cover well researched and described on exhibition pages,interesting covers incl. "bureau de Pondicherry" double concentric circle Madras steamer 1857, "paysd’outremer" straight line rectangular cancel sent "the scenic route" via Cape of Good Hope 1835 (7 monthsfrom Pondicherry to Nantes) India crescent 1850 through to peace and commerce issues including newstationery, regular turn of the century issues on registered covers, some wonderful Red Cross 1916material with surcharge errors and interpanneau pairs, through to further studies of the 1920s regularissues incl. important correspondence from enclaves such as Chandernagor, Karikal, Mahe etc. Very Fine,The geography of French India encompasses thousands of miles, under one administration and makes forinteresting markings, routes and frankings. This wonderful collection has many covers that will sellindividually for many hundreds of dollars each in quality far better than normally encountered, a greatopportunity for either the specialist or an exhibitor looking to expand his horizons.Price Ranges300.00-400.00750.00-1,000.004,000.00-5,000.0030 **/* Germany 19th Century through the Weimar Republic, an enormous mint old fashioned stock with manythousands of stamps comprehensively & chronologically laid out in a substantial old style stockbook, withdouble rows on each page, filled to capacity from the Reichspost though to the inflation issues. There is somuch here with virtually everything mint never hinged including better peace time printings of the DeutschReich definitives. However we cannot understate the probability of many find to be made in the inflationissues it is that extensive and original, including much varieties that will be listed on in Michel and some thatwill not!. Completely uncatalogued yet unquestionably will run into tens of thousands of euros.1,500.00-2,000.0031 **/* Germany Third Reich & Occupied Territories, a very good mint collection with much never hinged, virtuallycomplete housed in a Linder album incl. Bohemia & Moravia, General Government, Luxemburg, EasterForces etc. Third Reich, has the following all complete, the Chicago Zeppelins, the Wagner set, the"1923-1933" ten year miniature sheet, both series on Hindenburg watermarks, Ostropa and all the othersouvenir sheets with Olympics, all the Hitlers etc, as well as officials, Very Fine.32 **/* Germany Accumulation, post-1945, a very comprehensive accumulation of many thousands of stamps intwo thick volumes, all mint with the vast majority bought on a new issue service and those of course will beNever Hinged and overwhelmingly complete, there are better premium issues too, incl. better posthornoverprints Never Hinged, a detailed study of the early castles, ‘exportmesse Hannover 1949’ S/S, UPU andmuch more including further se-tenants and souvenir sheets, Very Fine, the consignor estimates that thenew issue cost holding alone is in the order of $4,000.33 Germany DDR Collection, 1949-90, approx. 2,000 mostly mint stamps in two well-filled Scott albums, withmany never hinged singles & sets from 1960s onwards, better incl. 1951 Mao set (Scott 82-84), conditionslightly mixed but overall Very Fine.34 **/*/O Germany Soviet Union Occupation Zone 1945-48, old time holding of many thousands of stamps of theseelusive issues particularly Mecklenburg-Vorpommerm, Saxony, Thueringen, comprehensively andchronologically ordered in two large volumes, incl. many Michel listed varieties and the, in this case, veryreal possibility of discovering unlisted varieties, also incl. useful locals incl. the Strausberg sheet, theGlauchau Hitler head ovpts., Saengerstadt, Cottbus, Goerlitz, etc., particular attention should be paid to thepost regular definitive issues with their different papers perforations etc., Very Fine, this is unquestionablyone of the best stocks a Feldman company has offered of these issues.35 The Grava collection of Germany & Related Areas, incl. Germany Federal Republic 1949 Cent. of Germanpostage stamps set in never hinged blocks of 4 (Scott Nos. 667-68 & B309), Germany 1944 semi-postals insheets (Nos. B261, B263-64 & B267) & Danzig mostly mint collection with several sets, also incl. severalcovers addressed to Prof. Grava in Germany during 1947-48, Fine-Very Fine.36 * Germany & Associated Areas Collection, 1872-1994, approx. 3,000 mint & used stamps in four Scottalbums with a large amount of complete sets, starting with Germany regulars, airmails, semi-postals,officials & franchise stamps, followed by occupation stamps issued under Belgian & French Occupations,Russian Occupation, German East Africa, German New Guinea, Bavaria, Bremen, Hanover, Prussia,Saxony & Wurttemberg, Federal Republic & Berlin stamps, overall Fine-Very Fine.2,000.00-3,000.00750.00-1,000.00300.00-400.00750.00-1,000.00200.00-300.001,000.00-1,500.0037 Germany & Associated Areas Collection, approx. 1,500 mint & used stamps in two albums, incl. Germany, 300.00-400.00Saar, Federal Republic, Berlin, Bohemia-Moravia, Danzig, General Government & some early states, alsocatalog8.frx

Page No. 4 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionstock book with Germany & Federal Republic Scott 695 (5), 701 (11), B107-15, B204 (block of 4), B325-26(4 Never Hinged), condition slightly mixed among earlier material but overall Fine-Very Fine.38 * Ghana Collection, 1957-88, several hundreds of mint stamps, mounted in three White Ace binders, highlycomplete, also incl. two extra binders for continuation in the 1990s, Very Fine.Price Ranges150.00-200.0039 Great Britain, 1p & 2p Queen Victoria specialized collection 1854-70, comprising 155 unused (no gum),mint & used stamps, better unused (no gum) or original gum incl. 1p red-brown (Stanley Gibbons Spec. C1x5 Die I-Alphabet II; C2 x3 Die I-Alphabet II; C3 x3 Die II-Alphabet II; C4 x4 Die II-Alphabet II; C5 x2 DieII-Alphabet II, incl. one with 1946 RPS Certificate; C6 x2 Die II-Alphabet II; C8 x11 Die II-Alphabet III, C9 x3& C10 x3), 2p blue (F1 x2 Plate 4 Die I-Alphabet I, one with 1976 RPS Certificate; F2 x2 Plate 4 DieI-Alphabet I; F3 Plate 5 Die I-Alphabet II with 1986 RPS Certificate; F5 Plate 5 Die I-Alphabet II; F6 Plate 5Die I-Alphabet II; F7 Plate 6 Die I-Alphabet III & F8 Plate 6 Die I-Alphabet III), better used incl. 1p red-brown(C2 x4 Die I-Alphabet II; C3 x7 Die II-Alphabet II; C7 x3 Die II-Alphabet III), 2p blue (F1 x3 Plate 4 DieI-Alphabet I; F2 x2 Plate 4 Die I-Alphabet I; F3 x3 Plate 5 Die I-Alphabet II; F5 x2 Plate 5 Die I-Alphabet II;F6 x4 Plate 5 Die I-Alphabet II; F7 x4 Plate 6 Die I-Alphabet III; F8 x2 Plate 6 Die I-Alphabet III), also incl.1860 3p Plate 1(SG 53a unused, no gum), 1870 1/2p with left selvage (SG48), condition varies but overallFine-Very Fine. A great opportunity to acquire many reference and expensive stamps at a fraction of thecatalogue value. Viewing recommended. Stanley Gibbons approx. £45,000.5,000.00-7,500.0040 Great Britain Semi-Official Airmail Collection, 1910s-1960s, comprising 150 covers, airway letter stampsand exhibition labels, better items incl. 1911 Coronation Flight two covers & two postcards, 1923 StampExhibition Royal Horticultural Hall three corner blocks of four, 1925 London-Cairo-Cape Town Flight cardsigned by Pilot Alan J. Cobham, 1933 Great Western Railway three covers with British postage and 3dspecial stamp issued by the G.W.R., latter affixed by railway officials, cacheted by them and then flown todestination and mailed on arrival, 1933 Provincial Airways five first flight covers & ten proofs of theproposed 3d semi-official stamp, 1934 Air Post Exhibition (Apex London 7-12 May) two covers, 1934Rocket Post cover, 1934 Highland Airways two covers & sheet of six, 1937 Anglo-American GoodwillCoronation Flight cover with mixed franking, 1937 London Stamp Exhibition labels mint & used sheetlets ofsix, 1939 Scottish Airways first flight cover from Kirkwall to North Ronaldsay, 1951-56 British EuropeanAirways seventeen covers & four imperf. blocks of four , Lundy Is. ten covers (seven with Atlantic Coast AirServices labels) & some 1940s-60s commercial mail to different destinations, also pamphlet "Great Britain:Airway Letter Stamps and Services" by N.C. Baldwind & 2006 Airpost Journal with article about BritishRailway Services in 1934-35, Fine-Very Fine.41 * Guernsey War Occupation Issues Collection, comprising seventeen covers (ten registered) and manyblocks of six, blocks of four, pairs & singles, showing several different printings (such as the 5th printing onFrench banknote paper), shades and some constant flaws, better items include three early covers withbisected 2d stamps, Very Fine.42 Channel Islands Collection to 1990s, several hundreds of mostly Never Hinged stamps from Alderney,Guernsey & Jersey, incl. a large amount of sets, mounted in five well-filled binders and highly completefrom 1970 to 1995, Very Fine.43 ** Channel Islands & Isle of Man Accumulation, thousands of mostly never hinged modern stamps with someduplication, housed in stock books and binders, incl. many sets from Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey & Isle ofMan, plus 1942-43 covers, booklets and a group of presentation folders as issued by the postaladministration, Fine-Very Fine.44 O Guatemala, 4r & 1p Coat of Arms 1873, unusual group of 145 mostly used stamps, comprising 4r (121stamps, incl. six unused no gum) & 1p (24 stamps, incl. ten unused no gum), used stamps with Guatemalacircular datestamps & large numeral cancels, Fine-Very Fine. The late Walter Lind studied this issuethoroughly, and took the first steps towards plating it. For the 1p he found at least two examples each of100 different positions, identified by various flaws. His listing of the types of the 1p was published in theForest Green Book of the Stamp Specialist, New York, in 1948 and appeared in Guatemala-1, pages 67-68.As for the 4r, Mr. Lind never published a full list of types but Guatemala-1 lists 29 types noted by Elliot Perrywhen he mounted the former Lindquist collection. Highly recommended for the plate specialist. Cataloguevalue approaching45 O Guatemala, Garcia Granados 1910 & Provisional Issue of 1911, Specialized Collection, comprising 1910Issue: plate proofs with center only in issued color (ISGC PP162A, incl. 162Aa, all imperforate); two blocksof four & four singles, plate proofs in issued colors (PP162B, incl. 162 Ba, all imperforate); four blocks offour, nine pairs & five singles, incl. three blocks of four, four pairs & three singles with usual blue printer'scrayon marks, trial color plate proofs (ISGC PP162C Yellow Brown & Carmine, all imperforate); uniqueblock of twenty laminated between cardboard stock and showing block of six visible in excised opening,from Perkins & Bacon saleman's display book, two blocks of six with bottom selvage, block of six withcorner selvage, block of four, two pairs & two singles, 1911 Provisional Issue: group of 80 issued stamps,incl. 46 stamps plated by basic stamp & surcharge setting positions, and 29 unplated (incl. very scarceblock of four with first day c.d.s.), also about 60 forgeries useful for comparison, plus photo and photocopyof unaccepted designs, Very Fine. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a collection virtuallyimpossible to duplicate.1,000.00-1,500.00500.00-750.00300.00-400.00500.00-750.0015,000.003,000.00-4,000.0046 **/*/O Guatemala Mint & Used Collections 1871-1964, approximately 1,600 stamps and virtually complete for theperiod, comprising regulars, airmails, semi-postals, officials & postal tax stamps, housed in two MargaritaDorotea albums with matching dust covers, better mint incl. 1894 10c on 75c blue surcharge (No 54, only550 stamps issued), 1897 1c to 500c Exposition set (Nos. 60-73), 1898 & 1903 provisional sets (Nos. 75-853,000.00-4,000.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 5 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Description& 124-30), 1909 6c on 50c red surcharge (No. 137), 1922 25c on 60c scarce red surcharge (No. 182), 1937Ubico set (Nos. 280-91), 1935-37 Interior air mail set (Nos. C32-C46), 1936-37 Exterior air mail set (Nos.C47-C69), 1937 Interior & Exterior sets overprinted with airplane in blue (Nos. C70-C91), better unused, nogum incl. 1873 4r & 1p (Nos. 5-6, incl 4r signed Georg Buhler) & 1881 20c on 2r (No. 20), better used incl.1873 4r & 1p (Nos. 5-6), 1881 20c on 2r (No. 20), 1894 10c on 75c blue surcharge (No. 54, only 550stamps issued), 1897 Exposition set (Nos. 60-73), 1898 & 1903 provisional sets (Nos. 75-85 & 124-30),1937 Ubico set (Nos. 280-91), 1935-37 Interior air mail set (Nos. C32-C46), 1936-37 Exterior air mail set(Nos. C47-C69), 1937 Interior & Exterior sets overprinted with airplane in blue (Nos. C70-C91), also niceback-of-the-book section, incl. 1957 Esquipulas semi-postal mint & used sets (Nos. CB12-CB14) & 1960Red Cross semi-postal mint & used sets (Nos. CB15-C21), Very Fine. A highly recommended collectionthat has been formed by a dedicated and knowledgeable philatelist.47 * Guatemala Mint Collection 1871-1968, approximately 900 stamps, mounted on Scott Specialty pages withinterleaving, better incl (mint original gum unless otherwise No.ted), 1871 1c to 20c set (Nos. 1-4), 1873 4p& 1r unused, no gum (Nos. 3-4), 1881 20c on 2r surcharge (No. 20), 1894 10c on 75c blue surcharge (No.54, only 550 issued), 1897 Exposition set (Nos. 60-73), 1898 & 1903 provisional sets (Nos. 75-85, 88-96 &124-30), 1909 6c on 50c red surcharge (No. 137), 1922 25c on 60c scarce red surcharge shifted to thebottom (No. 182), 1922 25c on 15p red surcharge (No. 191, only 500 issued), 1937 Ubico set (Nos.280-91), 1935-37 air mail sets (Nos. C32-91), 1950 Sports, 1953 National Fair & 1956 Liberation sets (Nos.C171-76, C188-96 & C210-18), also complete semi-postal section (Nos. B1-B11 & CB1-CB21), plusofficials & postal tax stamps, Very Fine.Price Ranges2,000.00-3,000.0048 C Ireland 19th Century Cover Collection, 1803-1893, comprising 223 covers and fronts with many written upon exhibit pages, the emphasis is on markings incl. Dublin "Free", unpaid markings, a wide variety of paidhandstamps incl. "Paid at Donegal", "Paid at Drogheda", "Paid at Coleraine", "Paid at Ballymena", "Paid atOmagh", "Paid at Galway" and "Paid at Belfast" boxed cancels, "Paid at Derry" small straightline, red oval"Postage to Dublin No Paid", examiners and inspectors marks, "late mail", a few "mermaid" handstampsand crowned circle cancels, towns incl. Chelmsford (1808), Kilkenny, Dungarvan, Trim, Kells, Fermoy,Paharney, "Ballyconnell Penny Post" plus a group of stamped covers with a variety of numbered cancels,many Transatlantic to New York, many with GB Penny Red, usual mixed condition, overall Fine-Very Fine.0,000.00-15,000.0049 ** Israel Better Selection, comprising two complete & unexploded First Coins booklets, one with Peugeotpublicity on cover (Bale B1) black on orange covers & back cover with publicity of “giftboxes of oranges”,other contains one pane of six for each of 5m, 10m, 15m & 20m, imprinted interleaving, each with light foldat staple, also incl. singles of Nos. 1-9, and tab singles of Nos. 17-25 and 28-30, Never Hinged, Fine-VeryFine.50 * Israel Collection, 1948-96, hundreds of mostly never hinged stamps & souvenir sheets in five White Acebinders, good deal of completion Never Hinged tabs mid 1950s to mid 1990s, also 1956 booklet, Very Fine.51 **/* Israel Collection & Accumulation 1950s-90s, mostly Never Hinged, better incl. Nos. C1-C6 with tabs, No.16, also White Ace album with many sets in complete sheets issued in the 1950s-70s period, plus a largegroup of souvenir sheets incl. No 132 (100) & many others in glassine envelopes, mostly Very Fine.52 C Israel First Day Covers, 1950s-1970s, several hundreds of covers and picture postcards with stamps(mostly with tabs) tied by first day cancels, also incl. many postal envelopes, aerograms & memorialsheets, latter autographed by designer of the "Bilu" stamp in 1952, Fine-Very Fine.53 Italy & Colonies, San Marino & Vatican City Collections, approx. 2,000 mostly mint stamps in four bindersand two albums, better mint incl. Italy 1931 Saint Anthony (Scott 258-64), Somalia 1934 Colonial Arts (Nos.C1-C6), Tripolitania 1934 Colonial Arts (Nos. 73-78 & C43-C48), Cyrenaica 1934 Colonial Arts (Nos.59-64), Eritrea 1934 Colonial Arts (Nos. 175-80 & C1-C6), Vatican City 1935 Juridical Congress (Nos.41-46), 1936 Catholic Press Conference (Nos. 47-54) & 1949 UPU (Nos. C18-C19), Fine-Very Fine.54 Japan Collection, 1870s-1990s, many hundreds of mostly mint stamps, mounted in four well-filled binders,better incl. (mint unless otherwise noted), 1936 Fuji-Hakone Park, 1938 Nikko Park, incl. sheet of 4 withfolder, 1939 Aso Park, 1948 Athletic Meet, 1949 Yoshino-Kumano Park sheet of 4, 1952 Prince Akihitosheet of 3, 1953 Shikotsu Toya Park sheet of 2, 1954 Unzen Park sheet of 2, 1955 Chichibu-Tama Parksheet of 2, stamps & sheets mostly Never Hinged since 1960s through 1990s, usual mixed condition withmost Very Fine, also incl. small 1985 presentation book with issued stamps.55 Korea Collection, 1940s-1980s, 110 souvenir sheets, several sets & singles, better sheets incl. 1959 Flags(Scott No. 297a), 1959 Christmas (Nos. 298a, 299a & 300a), 1960 Eisenhower (No. 305a), 1962 Revolution(Nos. 353a-55a), 1967 President Park (No. 579a), Very Fine.56 Laos & Vietnam Collections, hundreds of mint & used stamps in three albums, better mint incl. Laos1951-52 twenty-six souvenir sheets, Vietnam 1951 Emperor (Scott Nos. 1-13), 1955 Refugees (Nos. 30-35)& 1956 President Ngo Dinh (Nos. 39-50), also incl. Philippines, Thailand & Mongolia Collections with mostmaterial in the modest range and some better, such as Thailand 1957 Buddha Anniversary (Nos. 321-39),Fine-Very Fine.57 Liberia Collection, 1880-1982, several hundreds of mostly mint stamps mounted on album pages, betterincl. 1906 set (Scott Nos. 101-13), 1918 set (Nos. 163-75), 1918 semi-postal set (Nos. B3-B15), 1949 5cJehudi Ashmun group of imperf. progressive proofs, 1952 set in sheets, plus singles with Specimenoverprints (Nos. 332-37 & C68-69), Fine-Very Fine.1,000.00-1,500.00100.00-200.00500.00-750.00400.00-500.00400.00-600.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00400.00-600.00200.00-300.0058 Latvia Coat of Arms Issues 1921-33, specialized collection formed by Prof. Grava of 650 mostly mint and 750.00-1,000.00never hinged stamps, comprising singles, pairs, blocks of 4 & some larger multiples, better mint incl.catalog8.frx

Page No. 6 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Description1921-22 50k to 100r complete set (Scott Nos. 101-12), 1r (102var) single imperf. at bottom, 5r (No. 105var)single imperf. at left, 9r (No. 107var) imperf. at top, 1923-25 1s to 10L complete set (Nos. 113-31), 1s (No.113var) gutter pair, 25s (No. 122var) single imperf. at left, 30s (No. 123var) gum both sides, 50s (No.125var) single imperf. at right & group of 14 imperf. pairs issued without gum and considered by Hofmannas archive proofs, 1927-33 1s to 5L complete set, incl. two 5L (Nos. 135-54) & group of 17 imperf. pairsissued without gum and also considered as archive proofs, 1931-33 complete set (Nos. 155-57) on coloredpaper, incl 10s imperf. pair, Very Fine. An outstanding lot with many shades, perf. & watermark varietiesthat would be a major challenge to duplicate.Price Ranges59 Latvia Specialized Collection of Prof. Grava, 1918-40, many hundreds of mint & used stamps, better incl.1918 5k (Scott Nos. 1 & 2) perforated & imperforate singles, blocks of four & larger multiples printed onPrussian military maps, incl. some varieties such as imperforate block of four with double impression, oneinverted, perforated vertical pair & horizontal pair imperforate between, 1919 5k to 15k (Nos. 3-8) perforated& imperforate sets, incl. 5k imperforate block of 50, plus additional block of 50 with bridge cancels,imperforate vertical pairs perforated between & several blocks of 4 and larger multiples, 1919 3k to 75k(Nos. 9-24) imperforate & perforated sets on pelure paper, incl. pairs, blocks of 4 & some horizontal pairsimperforate between, 1919 imperforate set (Nos. 25-33), incl. mint blocks of 9 & used blocks of 4, severalsingles with double impressions, black proofs & some imperforate vertical pairs perforated between, 19195k to 35k sets (Nos. 43-45 & 49-51), incl. some blocks of 4 & cover with interesting wax seals on reverse,1919 10k (Nos. 55-56) singles, blocks of 9, gutter pairs, gutter blocks & several pairs imperforate between,plus two registered covers, 1919 10k horizontal pair imperforate vertical (No. 60var), 35k two horizontalpairs imperforate between (No. 62var), 1919-20 25k & 35k vertical pairs imperforate between (Nos. 65a &66var), 1r horizontal pair & strip of 3, imperforate between (No. 67b), plus blocks of four & larger multiples,1920 50k & 1r (No. 68-69) singles, pairs & larger multiples, 1920 50k to 5r set in blocks of 4 (Nos. 70-73),incl. 1r vertical pair imperforate between & horizontal strip of three imperforate vertically, 1920-21 set (Nos.76-82), incl. blocks of four, gutter pairs & some pairs imperforate between, 1920 20 (30)k to 1 (1.30)r set(Nos. B1-B4), incl. blocks of 12 & 16, 1920 20 (30)k to 1 (1.30)r set (Nos. B5-B8), incl. blocks of 4 & largermultiples, 1920 20 (30)k to 1 (1.30)r set (Nos. B9-B12), incl. blocks of 4, 1921 20k + 2r to 1r + 2r set (Nos.B13-B16) in blocks of four, 1921 20k + 2r to 1r + 2r set (Nos. B17-B20), followed by 1921 2r on 50k (90)imperforate pair & horizontal pair imperforate between, 1925 6s (12s) to 50s (60s) set in blocks of 4 (Nos.B24-28), 1928 6s (16s) to 1L (1.10L) set in blocks of four (Nos. B34-B39), 1930 1s (2s) to 15s (30s) twomint imperforate sets & used imperforate set in blocks (Nos. B66-B71), 1932 1s (11s) to 5s (45s)imperforate blocks of 4 (Nos. B82-B86), 1932 6s (25s) to 15s (75s) imperforate blocks of 4 (Nos. B87-B91),1930 10s (20s) horizontal pair imperforate vertically & vertical pair imperforate horizontally (No. CB1), 193110s airmail (No. C6) imperforate strip of three, 1932 air mail set in strips of 4 (Nos. CB6-CB8), 1932 air malsemi-postal set perforated & imperforate (Nos. CB9-CB13 & CB9a-CB13a), 1933 Latvia-Africa flight twosets (Nos. C9-C13), 1933 perforated & imperforate sets (Nos. CB21-CB24), 1933 Graf Zeppelin cover toRecife, Brazil & 1936 Hindenburg cover to New Jersey, also incl. 1938 two complete and unexplodedbooklets, 1941 German Occupation; 5k, 10k, 20k, 30k & 50k Russian stamps in blocks of four or larger with"Latvija/ 1941/ 1.VII" overprints, Wenden Army 1863 reprints (Nos. L2-L3), 1884 2k block of 9 (No. L11),1916 & 1919 German Occupation used stamps, incl. Nos. 1N4-1N6 with red handstamps & Nos. 1N9,1N11 & 1N13 with blue handstamps, 1919 Russian Occupation (Nos. 2N1-2N15 & 2N17-2N22), incl.registered cover with 2N15 & 2N17 pairs & 2N23-2N36 set of 14, many 1960s-70s "Kollekcionars"magazines & three binders with specialized information about postal issues, Very Fine.3,000.00-4,000.0060 Latvia Grouping from the Grava Estate, 1919-40, thousands of mint & used stamps, comprising regulars,semi-postals and airmails with multiple duplication, starting with 1918-19 Arms issues, 1919 Liberation ofRiga, Rising Sun & Allegory of Indepence issues, followed by 1919-20 Warrior issue, 1920-21 Latvia, Arms& surcharged issues, 1921-33 Coat of Arms issues, 1928 Rezekne issue, 1932 Exhibition issue, plus1934-40 regular issues, airmail & air semi-postal sections incl. the following mint sets: 1933 Latvia-Africaflight (Nos. C9-C13 x3), 1932 Eagle (Nos. CB6-CB8 & CB6a-CB8a x10), 1932 Aviators (Nos. CB9-CB13 &CB9-CB13a x4), 1933 Latvian Aviators (Nos. CB21-CB24 x3 & CB21a-24a x2), Fine-Very Fine.61 C Latvia Postal History Collection 1830s-1940s, approx. 450 covers, incl. many attractive and well-preservedcovers, better incl. seven prephilatelic covers to Europe, 1858 10k Russia stamp (Scott No. 2) tied on pieceby circular dotted No. 38 (Riga) cancel and apparently an early use of the postal marking, 1858-64 10kRussia stamp (No. 8) also tied on folded cover by circular dotted No. 38 cancel, 1866-70 1k Russia pair(No. 19c, vertical laid lines) on folded cover and tied by Riga 1872 c.d.s., plus many postal stationery items& covers with Russia stamps used in the 1880-1913 period, and tied by Libau datestamps, followed by 30fieldpost covers used during the German Occupation in the 1917-19 period, 1919 Latvia Arms issues 25covers, 1919 Liberation issue 20 covers, 1919-20 Independence, Warrior & Latvia issues well-representedwith several covers, 1921-33 Coat of Arms issues approx. 100 covers, incl. registered usages, also 30covers with triangular air mail stamps, incl. one with 1933 Latvia-Africa flight stamps (Nos. C9-C11), otherwith a 50s on 15s (Scott No. C12) forged surcharge to Argentina, plus group of covers depicting slogancancels used in the 1930s-1950s period, Fine-Very Fine.62 Latvia, German Occupation of Courland (Kurland) 1945, Prof. Grava collection of 142 stamps -- 94 neverhinged incl. Michel No. 1vx horizontal strip of three & block of four, Michel No. 2vz single, pair, strip ofthree, two blocks of four & block of 50, Michel No. 3vz single, two pairs & block of four, Michel No. 4Axsingle & block of four, 4By two singles, vertical strip of three & block of four, also unaddressed picturepostcard, two unaddressed fieldpost postcards & official cover to Goldingen, plus Michel No. 4By foursingles tied individually to small paper pieces and signed Pickenpack. (Michel value approx. [e]4,000)2,000.00-3,000.002,000.00-3,000.001,500.00-2,500.0063 Lithuania Collection of Prof. Grava with postal history & duplicates, incl. Central Lithuania, hundreds of mint 2,000.00-3,000.00& used stamps, better unused or mint incl. 1918 first Vilnius issue (Scott Nos. 1-2 x3); 1918 second Vilniuscatalog8.frx

Page No. 7 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionissue (Nos. 3-8 x3); 1919 White Knight issues (Nos. 30/49) group of 16 imperf pairs, 5 imperf blocks of 4 &strip of three, incl. several with misplaced center impressions, 1919 10sk & 30sk (Nos. 50 & 53) top halfsheets with vertical & horizontal perfs shifted, also additional 30sk (No. 53) bottom half sheet with shiftedperfs. and depicting imperforate row, 1919 White Knight issue imperf. singles, pairs & blocks (No. 50/60),incl. many with shifted center impressions, 1920 20sk, 40sk, 50sk & 80sk Grand Duke (Nos. 92, 92A,92C-D), 1921 1auk imperf. block of 4 (No. C5a), 1922 10c on 2auk & 30c on 8auk vert. pairs imperf.between & regular stamps with inverted surcharge (Nos.152a & 157a; 152var & 157var), 1923 2c & 10cvert. pairs imperf. between (Nos. 196var & 199var), 1924 semi-postal set (Nos. B1-B15), 1926 semi-postalset (Nos. B40-B42), 1926 20c vert. pair imperf. between (No. C37a), two 20c essays (Lithuania HandbookNos. EC36c-d) & 60c inverted center, 1927 Double Cross issue 2c pale brown, 2c brown lilac & 50c graylilac essays on thick paper (Lithuania Handbook Nos. E3, E5 & E8), 1930 Vytautas 60c hor. pair imperf.between (No. 45var), 1930 Grand Duke set (Nos. 242-55), incl. 15c & 30c with fantail tops, 2c perf. x2 & 2cimperf. essays (Lithuania Handbook Nos. E22, E24 & E26), 1932 Vytautas set in perf. blocks of 4 (Nos.264-71), 1933 Anniversary of "Ausra" imperf. set in blocks of 4 (Nos. 272-77B), 1933 Mother & Child perf. &imperf. sets in blocks of 4 (Nos. 277C-77K), 1933 Orphans perf. & imperf. hexagonal blocks of 6 (No.C71-78), 1935 Scott C80 with diagonal ovpt. "F. Vaitkus/ nugalejo Atlanta/ 21-22-IX-1935" (LithuaniaHandbook No. C84), also 1935 50c imperf. stamp with "Lituanica II New York-Kaunas" ovpt. (LithuaniaHandbook No. CU1), 1940 10c, 15c, 25c, 30c & 35c imperf. pairs (Nos. 318-22vars), Central Lithuania1920 2m on 15s to 10m on 1auk (Nos. 13-20), also several stock books filled with mint & used duplicates,incl. many saleable sets, plus several covers with some to U.S. destinations, overall Fine-Very Fine.64 Prof. Grava's Baltic Philatelic Literature, incl. 1962 Estonia Specialized Catalogue; Eichenthal, 1986Estonia Handbook; Vambola Hurt & Elmar Ojaste, 1978 Postage Stamps of Lithuania; Lithuanian PhilatelicSocieties of New York & Toronto, 1988 Lettland Handbuch 1, 2/3 & 5; Harry Hofmann, also incl. many"Krajejs" magazines in the 1980s-2000s period, Fine-Very Fine.65 Memel Collection & Postal History, from the Grava Estate, over 150 mostly mint stamps, several completesets such as 1923 Lithuanian Occupation set (Scott Nos. N87-N90), also incl. twenty covers with someinteresting usages such as registered cover with Nos. C8-C19 complete set, other registered cover withsame set and addr. to Zurich, first day cover with Nos. C20-C29 complete set and backstamped in Berlin,plus a registered cover with Lithuania stamps used in Klaipeda-Memel in 1934, Fine-Very Fine.66 Micronesia, Marshall Islands & Palau Collections, 1984-96, many hundreds of Never Hinged stamps,virtually complete for the period and incl. many topical sets, Very Fine.67 Monaco Collection, 1920s-1990s, several hundreds of mostly mint stamps and some souvenir sheets,comprising regulars, semi-postals, airmails & some postage dues, Fine-Very Fine.68 Netherlands & Colonies Collection, 1870s-1990s, hundreds of mostly mint stamps in four binders, incl.many Never Hinged singles & sets from 1950s onwards, with some better such as 1928 Olympic Games(Scott Nos. B25-B32) & 1954 Definitives Never Hinged (Nos. 361-64), also incl. sets from Curacao,Surinam & Indonesia, early material in mixed condition, other Fine-Very Fine.69 **/*/O Netherlands Colonies, 1900s-1960s, comprising Netherlands New Guinea, Netherlands Indies, NetherlandsAntilles & Surinam, early issues mostly used & mint or never hinged from 1930s to 1960s, many completesets with most of the catalogue value concentrated in Netherlands Antilles & Surinam, Fine-Very Fine. Scottvalue over.70 C Russia Cover Group 1838-1974, comprising 45 items, incl. stampless, postal entires & picture postcards,better incl. 1838 stampless Volsk to Tambov Military District, 1860 stampless dispatched from Sennen,Latvia, 10 (+1) K postal envelope with pen cancel, 1879 7K postal envelope (Michel U25D) used withbackstamps, 7k postal envelope (Michel U25B) unused, 1864 folded cover with Russia #8 tied by Moscowc.d.s., 1889 14K postal envelope (Michel U31B) with dispatch c.d.s. & backstamps, also Soviet Unionpicture postcard (Michel P189) used as a first day in 1946, two picture postcards addr. San Francisco in the1930s, plus several unused picture postcards & envelopes, Fine-Very Fine.71 **/*/O Russia & Soviet Union Grouping, approx. 1,000 mint & used stamps, 19th Century material mostly used,better sets & singles (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1913 1k to 5r set (Scott Nos. 88-104), 1925 LeninMausoleum perf. & imperf. sets (Nos. 294-301), 1932 air mail set (Nos. C34-C35), 1932-33 OctoberRevolution set (Nos. 472-78), 1933 Baku Commissars set (Nos. 519-23), 1934 Lenin set (Nos. 540-45),1934 Mendeleev set (Nos. 536-39), 1934 Zeppelin set (Nos. C53-C57), 1935 15k Subway Station (ScottNo. 553), 1935 5k to 20k Engels Never Hinged set (Nos. 555-58), 1938 Never Hinged set (No. 659-65),1938 20k to 80k Young Communist set (Nos. 693-97), 1945-46 Air Force Never Hinged set (Nos.992A-1001) & 1957 40k & 60k Never Hinged imperf. blocks of 4 (Nos. 1913-14vars), mostly Very Fine.72 Soviet Union Collection, 1930s-1990s, approx. 2,500 mostly Never Hinged stamps in eight binders, manydesirable sets, such as 1944 Lenin Anniversary (Scott Nos. 931-37), Medals (Nos.927-30), Heroes(Nos.947-51), Stratosphere Disaster (Nos.C77-79), 1945 Red Army (Nos.974-79), Lenin portraits(Nos.1002-1006), 1945-46 Airplanes (Nos.992A-1001), 1946 Victory Parade (Nos.1029-31), Medals(Nos.1039-46 & 1067-74), Buildings (Nos.1059-66), 1947 Geographical Society (Nos.1094-97),Moscow-Volga Canal (Nos.1147-52), 1948 Shishkin (Nos.1230-33), Livestock (Nos.1265-67), Coal Mine(Nos.1280-83), 1949 Russian Riveria (Nos.1310-17), 1950 Latvian & Lithuanian SSR (Nos.1491-99), alsoincl. some Russia, Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania mint & used stamps, Fine-Very Fine.Price Ranges200.00-300.00300.00-400.00100.00-150.00200.00-300.00400.00-600.003,000.00200.00-300.001,000.00-1,500.001,000.00-1,500.0073 **/*/O South Africa & South West Africa Collection 1920s-50s, approx. 180 mint & used stamps, better South1,500.00Africa mint incl. 1933-54 5sh (No 65), 1936 souvenir sheets (Nos 72-73), 1941-43 1/2p to 1sh3p set (Nos81-89), 1942-43 1/2p to 1sh set (Nos. 90-97) & 1933-36 semi-postal set (Nos. B1-B4), plus complete set oncatalog8.frx

Page No. 8 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptioncover to England, better South West Africa mint incl. 1942-45 1/2p to 1sh set (Nos. 144-52), Fine-VeryFine. Scott value over74 **/*/O Sweden Collection 1855-1996, better used incl. 1855 4s (No. 2), 1872-77 50o & 1rd (Nos. 26, 27), 1886-912o to 1k (Nos. 40-49), 1903 5k post office (No. 66), 1924 UPU short set up to 80o (Nos. 197-208), also1916 semi-postal set (Nos. B1-B10), postage dues & officials, mixed condition among early material, overallFine-Very Fine. Scott value over.75 ** Vatican City Sheets & Multiples 1964-2000, Never Hinged, incl. 1964 Red Cross set in sheets of 40 (Nos.392-94),1966 set in sheets of 60 (Nos. 423-32 & E17-E18), 1966 Christianization of Poland set in sheets of40 (Nos. 433-38), 1966 John XXIII opening Vatican II Council set in sheets of 40 (Nos. 439-44), 1967 airmail set in sheets of 40 (Nos. C47-C52), also many glassine envelopes containing folded sheets andmultiples, Very Fine.76 British America Collection, 1930s-1980s, many hundreds mint, used & Never Hinged stamps mounted insix albums, incl. Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, British Honduras, Bermuda, BritishAntarctic Territory, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Grenada, British Guiana, Jamaica,Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, Virgin Islands,Fine-Very Fine.77 British Asia Collection, 1930s-1990s, many hundreds mint, used & never hinged stamps mounted in fouralbums, many complete sets in the 1960s to 1970s period, better mint incl. Aden 1951 (Scott Nos. 36-46),Bahawalpur 1948 3p to 10r (Nos. 2-15), Burma 1947 set (Nos. 70-84), Hong Kong 1935 Silver Jubilee(Nos. 147-50), Fine-Very Fine.78 British Europe, many hundreds of mint & used stamps, incl. Great Britain, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta, Ireland& Island of Man, incl. many modern sets, Fine-Very Fine.79 British Oceania Collection, 1940s- 1990s, many hundreds mint, used & never hinged stamps mounted infour albums, incl. Aitutaki, Australia, Brunei, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands, Fiji, Gilbert & Ellice Islands,Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Island, Tokelau Islands,Tonga, Tuvalu & Western Samoa, Fine-Very Fine.80 British Omnibus Issues, 1937-81, comprising 1937 King George VI Coronation, 1953 Queen ElizabethCoronation, 1973 Princess Anne wedding, 1977 Silver Jubilee in Ka-Be album with dustcase, 1981 PrinceCharles & Lady Diana wedding in special album and complemented by full-color photographs, Very Fine.Price Ranges3,000.00300.00-400.00750.00-1,000.00400.00-500.00200.00-300.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.0081 British Commonwealth Accumulation, 1840s-1990s, thousands of mostly used stamps in albums, stockbooks & loose album pages, better (used unless otherwise noted) incl. Great Britain 1841 1p red-brown(Scott No. 3 x24), incl. pair & two singles obliterated by Maltese Cross cancels with number in center, 18412p blue (No. 4 x14 incl. 3 pairs), 1858-64 1p rose red (No. 33 x 148 mostly with diff. plate numbers), 18871s green (No. 122 block of six), 1902 5sh & 10sh Edward VII (Nos. 140-41), Canada unusevered mint pairof coil strips (Scott No. 730), also nice selection of modern booklets, incl. Great Britain 1969 £1 (BK125 x7),1972 £1 Wedgwood (BK144 x3), 1980 £3 Wedgwood (BK145 x10), Jamaica 1956 3s (Stanley GibbonsSB14 x18) & several others from Antigua, Canada, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar & Grenada, classics in mixedcondition as usual but overall Fine-Very Fine.1,500.00-2,000.0082 Europe Collections, 1900s-1980s, thousands of mint & used stamps in ten albums, incl. some better (mintunless otherwise noted), such as Hungary 1925 Sports (Nos. B80-B87), Liechtenstein 1931 & 1936Zeppelins (Nos. C7-C8 & C15-C16), Luxembourg 1933 Count Henry (Nos. B55-B59) & 1934 John the Blind(Nos. B60-B65), Spain 1930 Columbus (Nos. 418-32, E8), also Greece, Portugal & Colonies, Poland &Switzerland collections, Fine-Very Fine.83 C European Stampless Cover Accumulation, 219, Great Britain (81), Italy (70), and France (44) with someAustria (2), Belgium (2), Germany (14) & Spain (6), mostly 19th Century, some interesting postal markingsused in the 1799-1863 period, many with manuscript rates and mostly addressed to domestic destinations,Very Fine.84 Latin America Collection, 1870s-1960s, hundreds of mint & used stamps, comprising a good representationof all the countries of the region, many Never Hinged singles & sets, better (mint unless otherwise noted)incl. Argentina 1931 Anniversary of Revolution (Nos. 399-405) & 1954 Evita used (No. 627), Bolivia1919-27 Coat of Arms (Nos. 118-37), 1925 Cent. of the Republic, 1927 Coat of Arms (Nos. 165-77), 1939Animals (Nos. 251-68), 1924 Airmails (Nos. C1-C7), 1937 Airmails (Nos. C52-C62), Brazil 1931 Vargas(Nos. 342-55) & 1929-32 (Nos. C25-C30), Costa Rica 1943-45 Portraits (Nos. C81-C91A), 1945 Hospital(Nos. C128-40), Ecuador 1935 Bolivar (Nos. 331-38), Guatemala 1935 Barrios (Nos. 264-72), 1948 Soccer(Nos. C158-62) & Refugee Year (Nos. C235-42), Nicaragua 1869-71 Mountain Peak (Nos. 3-7), Paraguay1932 Graf Zeppelin (Nos. C74-78), Peru 1931-32 set (Nos. 292-99), 1932-34 set (Nos. 305-17), 1935Founding of Ica (Nos. 332-38), 1938 Airmails (Nos. C49-61), Uruguay 1931 sheets of 4 (Nos. 410a-13a),1925 Airmails (Nos. C7-C8), also incl. collections of Cuba, Dominican Republic & Haiti, Fine-Very Fine.85 Middle East Collections, comprising Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon & Turkey with many mint & used sets in themodest range, but incl. some better (mint unless otherwise noted) such as Egypt 1925 King Fuad (ScottNos. 105-107), Iraq 1924-25 Officials (Nos. O21-O23), Mesopotamia (British Occupation of Iraq Nos.14-21) & 1948 King Faisal sheets of 6 (perf. & imperf. mentioned and priced in Scott), Lebanon 1924-25Olympics (Nos. 45-48), 1926 "Secours aux refugies" overprints (Nos. B1-B12 & CB1-CB4), Turkey 1953Conquest of Constantinople set souvenir sheet (Nos. 1090-1101 & 1101a), also incl. some Iran & SaudiArabia stamps, mixed condition among earlier material, overall Fine-Very Fine.500.00-750.00500.00-750.00600.00-800.00300.00-400.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 9 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** Worldwide Collections and86 Scandinavia Collection, 1870s-1990s, hundreds of mostly mint stamps, comprising sets, singles, souvenirsheets & some booklets from Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden, mounted in fiveScott binders, also incl. an extra binder with some 1990s post office brochures promoting the new issues ofSweden, value of the lot is concentrated in the 20th Century, incl. many Never Hinged from 1950s onwards,early material in mixed condition, Fine-Very Fine.87 Trucial States Collection, comprising a large amount of mint & used sets from Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, KhorFakkan, Manama, Ras al Khaima, Sharjah, Um al Qiwain, also incl. Yemen & Jordan collections, andaccompanied with Minkus 1974-75 Trucial States Catalog, Fine-Very Fine.88 ** Disney Collection, 1980s, mounted in nine special binders and comprising complete sets, souvenir sheets& first day covers, incl. Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Bhutan, Dominica, Gambia, Grenada-Grenadines,Lesotho, Maldives, Mongolia, Paraguay, Redondo, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turks & Caicos, Never Hinged,Very Fine.89 ** Disney Accumulation, 1980s-90s, approx. 1,200 Never Hinged souvenir sheets & sheetlets, plus manycomplete sets, mounted in eleven stock books and with some minor duplication, incl. Anguilla,Antigua-Barbuda, Bhutan, Dominica, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada-Grenadines, Guyana, Lesotho, Maldives,Mali, Mongolia, Redondo, St. Vincent, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Turks & Caicos and Uganda, showingscenes from diff. movies and incl. characters that we all know, Very Fine. Scott approx.90 * Freedom from Hunger & World Refugee Issue Topical Collections, comprising approx. 400 worldwidestamps & many souvenir sheets issued in 1960s, mounted in two White Ace albums, Very Fine.91 **/*/O Roosevelt Topical Collection 1947-70, worldwide sets, souvenir sheets & covers, incl. Albania, Argentina,Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, incl twosouvenir sheets on first day covers, Liberia, Monaco, incl. deluxe proof, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay,Philippines, Poland, incl. 1948 80z to 120z set (Nos. C26A-C), 80z sheet of 16, 300z souvenir sheet (ScottNo. C26C) & registered cover with complete set, also Italy, El Salvador, San Marino & Turkey, also incl.some Eleanor Roosevelt worldwide stamps, Very Fine.92 Worldwide Accumulation, thousands of mint & used stamps in eighteen stock books, most sets and singlesin the modest range but some better such as Mozambique 1951 Fish set (Scott Nos. 332-55), People'sRepublic of China 1973 Panda set (Nos. 1108-13), Spain 1930 Goya & Columbus sets (Nos. 386-99 &C31-C42) and a large number of British Commonwealth modern stamps, incl. many with "specimen"overprints, Fine-Very Fine.93 Worldwide Accumulation, five albums and three cigar boxes containing several thousands of mint & usedstamps, better mint incl. Israel Nos. 1-9 without tabs, Japan 1953-54 National Parks sheets in folders, NewZealand Nos. C4 & C5, also a large group of worldwide covers sent to the U.S. in the 1940s-1950s, incl.several Iraq aerogrames with interesting letters in English, China commercial mail & some censored mail,overall Fine-Very Fine.94 **/*/O Worldwide Accumulation 1980s-2000s, value concentrated in People's Republic of China never hinged sets& first day covers, large group of U.S. postal cards with commemorative cancels & first day covers, plusworldwide incoming covers addr. to the same person, Fine-Very Fine.95 **/* Worldwide Accumulation, diverse lot of mostly Never Hinged modern stamps, comprising singles, sets,souvenir sheets & booklets, better incl. Korea Custodial Unit 1953 set (Nos. M44-55), Switzerland 1955 30csouvenir sheet (No. 352a), 1937 British Commonwealth Coronation Omnibus issues mounted in a WhiteAce album, group of Germany Federal Republic booklets, plus 2 registered covers with San Marinosouvenir sheets used in 1938, Fine-Very Fine.96 **/*/O Worldwide Accumulation in fifteen retired circuit books from the North Jersey Federated Stamp Clubs, withworldwide mint & used stamps from Canada, France, French Colonies, Italy, Newfoundland, New Zealand,Poland, Sweden & United States, generally Fine-Very Fine.97 **/*/O Worldwide Accumulation, thousands of mostly used stamps housed in small envelopes and stock pages,also incl. a book titled Stories Postage Stamps Tell by Sigmund Rothschild, published 1930, Fine.98 Worldwide Accumulation, diverse group with many sets & singles in glassines, better never hinged incl.Japan 1949 Moon & Geese (No. 479) & Spain 1961 Velazquez sheets, also large group of postal coversfrom Russia addr. to the U.S. in the 1990s, Fine-Very Fine.400.00-600.00200.00-300.00500.00-750.007,000.00150.00-200.00300.00-400.001,000.00-1,500.00500.00-750.00400.00-500.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00100.00-200.0099 Worldwide Collection, 1930s-1990s, thousands of mostly mint stamps in 26 International albums andseveral stock books, incl. a wealth of glassines with modern stamps that the former owner didn't have thechance to mount, with majority of sets & singles in the modest range, but incl. some better mint such asItaly 1935 Bellini set (Scott Nos. 349-54), 1937 Child Welfare set (Nos. 367-76), 1937 Bimillenary ofAugustus set (Nos. 377-86), 1938 Proclamation of the Empire set (Nos. 400-409) & 1935 air mail set (Nos.C79-C83); Spain 1929 League of Nations set (Nos. 358-70), 1930 King Alfonso XIII set (Nos. 407-14), 1936"Junta de Defensa" set (Nos. 623-34) & 1928 Catacombs sets (Nos. B74-B105); Cyrenaica, Eritrea &Tripolitania 1934 Colonial Art Exhibition regular & air mail sets, also incl. People's Republic of China 1980smint sets, generally Very Fine.1,500.00-2,500.00100 Worldwide Collection & Accumulation, thousands of mint & used stamps, incl. a large amount of Never 2,000.00-3,000.00Hinged singles & sets in glassines, and mounted on album pages, loose and in binders, better (Nevercatalog8.frx

Page No. 10 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionHinged, mint or unused no gum unless otherwise noted) incl. Albania 1925 10q & 25q President Zoguseveral blocks of 8 imperf. vertically (Scott Nos. 189var & 191var), Andorra 1943-46 4 deluxe sheets (Nos.J28, J30 & J31 x2), 1946-53 8 deluxe sheets (Nos. J32-J39), Argentina 1916 5p, 10p & 20p San Martin with"muestra" overprints (Nos. 228-30), China 1940 $5 Dr. Sun imperf. with shifted center impression (No.389var) & 1966 Facial Paintings (Nos. 1471-74), "Cuba Libra" imperf. blocks of 4 x2 (1c, 5c, 10c, 20c & 50cissued in 1874 by order of the leader of the Cuban Junta in Philadelphia), France 1927 Strasbourg sheet(No. 241),1937 Pexip sheet (No. 329 margin faults with center block intact), 1938-40 semi-postal deluxesheets (Nos. B72 & B94),1946-47 deluxe sheets (Nos. C19-C21), 1964 Exhibition sheet (No. 1100 x2),Haiti 1945 horizontal pairs imperf vertically (Nos. C29var & C31var), 1960 United Nations error sheets; onewith 100g shifted frame impression and other with frame impressions only, Honduras 1911 1c & 5cHonduran scene imperf. blocks of 4 (Nos. 131var & 133var), Italy 1936 air mail set (Nos. C84-C88),People's Republic of China 1971-72 sets (Nos. 1067-75, 1084-89, 1090-94, 1099-1102 & 1104-1107),Paraguay 1940 official blocks of 4 imperf. vertically (Nos. O99-O103), Poland 1948 Roosevelt souvenirsheet (No. C26d), Russia 1948 sets (Nos. 1261-67 x2), St. Pierre & Miquelon 1938-40 set (Nos. 172-204x2), 1947-73 sets (Nos. C15-C17, C21-C22 & C51-C53), Serbia 1916 set issued under Austrian occupation(Nos. 1N22-42), Somalia Italiana 1934 set (Nos. C1-C6) & many other saleable items, Fine-Very Fine.101 Worldwide Collection & Accumulation, 1840s-1950s, many thousands of mint & used stamps, moslymounted in seven Master Global albums, better items incl. Malaya (Scott No. 35), Gibraltar (Nos. 72-73),England (No. 181), Kiauchau (No. 42), U.S. Nos. 680 & 682 sheets of 100, also incl. 25 BritishCommonwealth modern booklets, plus some worldwide covers and glassine envelopes with singles & sets,Fine-Very Fine.102 **/*/O Worldwide Eclectic Group, diverse lot of mint & used stamps, better mint incl. 1916 Germany"Ozeanreederei" set (Michel Nos. 3-8, [e] 850), 1916 German East Africa 7-1/2H singles, pairs & strip of 4(32 provisional stamps, printed by the Evangelical Mission of Wuga), 1941 French Legion sheet (Michelblock I), 1943 Flemish Legion set (Michel IX-XIV stamps NH), 1943 Spanish Andorra 5c to 2p set (Edifil1-6), also Untea overprints on Netherlands New Guinea stamps (Scott 1-19), mostly Very Fine.103 ** Worldwide Modern Accumulation, 1960s-80s, approx. 300 mostly Never Hinged stamps in two stock books,incl. Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Jamaica , also few Great Britain presentation packs, Very Fine.104 Worldwide Modern Stock in glassines and presentation cards, mostly mint or never hinged, with many sets& singles in the modest range, but incl. some better such as Cirenaica 1934 set (Nos. C24-C29) & Somalia1934 set (Nos. 164-69), Very Fine.Price Ranges750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.0050.00-75.0075.00-100.00105 C Worldwide Postal History, 1870s-1960s, many hundreds of covers, comprising commercial usages andU.S. postal cards & entires, value concentrated in the Great Britain section and incl. 1sh pale green (ScottNo. 5) on folded letter to Maine, other with 2p blue (No. 10 x 4) on folded letter to Amsterdam, other 4p rose(No. 26) on folded letter to France, three nice single frankings of the 1sh green (No. 28) -- one on cover toNew York, one on cover to Boston & one on cover to Corfu, Ionian Islands, also 6p red violet (No. 51a) onfolded letter to Galveston, several covers from British Post Offices in the Turkey Empire and somelarge-size envelopes with King Edward VII stamps and addressed to the U.S., also large amount of U.S.commercial covers used from 1880s-1950s, incl. postal cards & entires, 1c & 2c Columbians, Banknotes &Bureau Issues, mixed condition but overall Fine-Very Fine.1,000.00-1,500.00106 S 1851 12d Black, imperf proof on india paper and mounted on card, with vertical carmine “Specimen”overprint, four generous margins, fresh and Very Fine. Unitrade 3Pi C$2,500.107 O 1853 3d Brown Red, ample to large margins, an outstanding used example with barred cancellation, VeryFine. Unitrade C$350108 O 1852 3d Deep Red, thick hard paper, large to huge margins, barred cancellation, Very Fine. Unitrade 4vC$600.109 O 1852 3d Orange Red, major re-entry (pos. 34, pane A), huge margins at top & bottom, close at right & left,showing a portion of the adjoining stamp at top, good color on fresh paper, target cancellation, Very Fine,1995 V.G. Greene certificate. Unitrade 4vi C$1,200110 O 1852 3d Orange Red, minor re-entry with clearly visible doubling at lower left, clear to ample margins, targetcancellation, Very Fine. Unitrade 4viii C$450.111 C 1852 3d Deep Red on hard ribbed paper, large margins to just into at lower left, tied on folded cover byindistinct target cancellation, Kingston U.C. December 1854 c.d.s. alongside, to Porthope, receivingbackstamp, Very Fine. Unitrade 4iiii C$600.1,000.00-1,500.00250.00300.00-400.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00112 O 1859 3d Red, light cancel, Fine, 1993 APS certificate. Unitrade C$600. 1,250.00113 C 1859, 5c Beaver, tied by Montreal Ja. 3, 67 duplex postmark on "The Lancashire Insurance Company"overall advertising folded letter to Iberville, C.E. with St John's backstamp, and the letter folds out withfurther printed advertising inside, small faults, incl. vertical file fold not affecting stamp, otherwise Fine, exBrigham.114 O 1868 6c Dark Brown, watermarked (Bothwell) paper, target cancellations, Fine, 1995 V.G. Greenecertificate. Unitrade 27b C$1,500.115 O 1876 15c Greenish Grey, script watermark, perf. 11½ x 12, indistinct cancellation, top right corner crease,Fine, 1987 V.G. Greene certificate. Unitrade 30d C$4,000.300.00-400.002,000.005,500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 11 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** British North America116 O 1868 1c Brown Red, laid paper, barred cancellation, bottom right corner crease, otherwise Fine example ofthis rare stamp. Unitrade 31 C$5,000.117 O 1872 2c Green, pos. 188 (Ottawa Printing), latent re-entry showing horizontal lines in upper left margin, pencancellation, Fine. Unitrade 36viii C$650.118 * 1872 2c Green on Yellowish paper, imperforate pair with left selvage, clear to ample margins, verticalguideline at left, original gum, h.r., Fine-Very Fine, ex Linderman. Unitrade C$750.6,500.00200.00-300.00119 O 1870 3c Indian Red, perf. 12½ , target cancellation, Fine, 1976 BPA certificate. Unitrade 37d C$900. 1,400.00120 O 1885-86 3c Orange Vermilion, imperforate pair with large to ample margins, pen cancellation on top leftcorner, Very Fine. Unitrade 41ii C$600.121 (*) 1891 3c Bright Vermilion & 5c Grey, imperforate pairs with large to ample margins, 3c original gum, 5c nogum, Very Fine. Unitrade 41b & 42a C$1,500.122 * 1891 10c Rose Carmine, imperforate pair with large to ample margins, original gum, h.r., Very Fine.Unitrade 45i C$750.123 * 1893 20c Vermilion & 50c Deep Blue, imperforate pairs with large to ample margins incl. side selvage,strong colors and fine impressions, 20c with small thin affecting right stamp, original gum, h.r., Very Fine,only 100 pairs of each issued. Unitrade 46a & 47a C$3,900.124 ** 1897 10c Jubilee, pos. 46, major re-entry showing slightly doubling in all letters, Never Hinged, rich color &neat impression, Fine. Unitrade 57ii C$750.125 * 1897 $2 Jubilee, original gum, exceptionally fresh, rich color and crisp impression, small internal crease,otherwise Very Fine. Unitrade C$2,000.725.00300.00-400.001,200.00600.002,800.00300.00-400.001,400.00126 * 1897 $3 Jubilee, vivid rich color on crisp clean paper, original gum, h.r., Very Fine. Unitrade 63 C$2,000. 1,400.00127 * 1897 $4 Jubilee, remarkably well centered, deep color and strong impression, original gum, h.r., ExtremelyFine, 1992 PF certificate. Unitrade 64 C$2,000.1,400.00128 O 1897 $4 & $5 Jubilees, light circular datestamps, Fine. Unitrade 64-65 C$1,500. 2,000.00129 C Lloyds Plate Glass Insurance Co. advertising pull-wire cover, with 1c Queen Victoria tied by Toronto rollercancel (circa 1902), to London, Ontario, Fine.130 O Canada Large & Small Queen Study, mostly used stamps, better include 1868 ½c (eleven incl. Unitrade21a, 21c, 21v, 21iv & 21iii), 1868 1c brown red (seven incl. 22a, two 22i & 22i), 1868 1c yellow orange(four), 1868 2c (seven incl. 24a-b, 24i, 24iii & two lithographed forgeries), 1868 3c (fourteen incl. 25a-b, 25i,25ii, 25iii, 25v & 25iv), 1875 5c (six incl. 26i & two 26iv), 1868 6c (ten incl. 27a, 27c, 27ii, 27v & 27vi), 186812½ c (nine incl. 28a-b, 28i, 28ii & 28iii), 1873 15c (twenty incl. 29a-c, 29i, 29ii & 29iii), 1873 15c (twentyincl. 30a-c, 30i & 30iii), 1882 ½c (fourteen incl. gutter block of eight, 1873-74 1c yellow (34 incl. 35i, 35ii,35v, 35viii, 35ix & imperforate pair, 1872 2c (eighteen incl. 36i & 36ii), 1873 3c (26 incl. 37a-c, 37d-e, 37i,37ii & 37iii), 1876 5c (nine incl. 38a & 38i), 1872 6c (eight incl. 39i, 39ii & 39iii), 1877 10c (twelve incl.40a-b, 40i, 40ii & 40iii), 1888 3c (forty incl. 41a & 41i), 1891 5c (eight), 1891 6c (twelve) including 43i, 18938c (twenty incl. 44a-c & three imperforate pairs), 1897 10c (fifteen incl. 45a-b & 45iii), also incl. 1893 20c &50c (five each), 1897-98 Maple Leaf & 1898-1902 Numeral Issue sets, 1898 Imperial Penny Postagelavender & blue examples, 1899 provisional surcharges & 2c Edward VII imperforate block of four, mixedcondition as usual, overall Fine-Very Fine. Unitrade C$17,00075.00-100.004,000.00-6,000.00131 ½c Small Queen, comprehensive study formed by Kenneth A. Kershaw of mint and used stamps andcovers, 266 mint stamps feature many multiples incl. a complete sheet of 100, top plate no. block of 20,block of 15 pos. 53/78, LL corner block of 27 pos. 71/99, 78 used stamps are mostly in blocks of four andsix, 19 wonderful covers incl. block of 8 on uprated 1c stationery to Germany, block of 8 to Denmark,irregular block of 6 containing pos. 49 with heavy reentry with railway cc to Detroit, vertical block of ten &block of four & pair to Ontario, 20 incl. blocks of 6 and 9 to Germany, blocks of 6 & 12 to England, block of16 to San Francisco, 20 in strips to Denmark, block of 12 with pair and 6c Numeral on 2c entire to England,each item plated, few faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, a very advanced study that would be a great challengeto duplicate, accompanied by a copy of Dr. Kershaw's "The Re-entries and Varieties in the Half Cent SmallQueen Vols. I & II.0,000.00-15,000.00132 ½c Maple Leaf, comprehensive study formed by Kenneth A. Kershaw of approximately 500 mint and 28used stamps, about half of the mint stamps are in blocks of four, six and eight with a healthy dose of pairs,each is plated by Dr. Kershaw, fresh and clean, Very Fine, Unitrade footnote states "There were at leastfour states of this plate, resulting in a great many re-entries, most of which are minor." This study focuseson the 4th printing but there are many stamps from the first and second printings.133 * Jubilee Selection, better specialized group comprising mint 1c (block of four with top selvage in orange andtwo singles in yellow orange), 2c (three incl. one green, other two deep green), 3c (six incl. block of four &singles in rose) 5c slate blue, 20c with W-E variety (Pl. 21, pos. 15), 50c (two deep ultramarine) & $5, andused ½c, 5c slate blue, 20c (three incl. one with W-E variety (Pl. 21, pos. 15), 50c deep ultramarine, $1, $2& $3, including 2c (2) green & deep green, 3c rose, 5c slate blue & two blocks of four Never Hinged, moston lot cards, Fine-Very Fine. Unitrade C$6,090.5,000.00-7,500.001,500.00-2,500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 12 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** British North America134 O Early Canada Group with many Interesting Plate Varieties, 1851-64, 100 mostly used stamps, better incl.1851 3d & 6d, 1852-57 3d (nine incl. Unitrade 4c (ribbed, soft wove paper), 4i deep red, 4ii orange red, 4xstitch watermark & 4xi scarlet vermilion, thin paper), 1855 6d (two incl. 5b greenish grey), 1855 10d (twoincl. 7a thick paper), 1857 ½d (five incl. 8, 8a horizontally ribbed paper, 8i lilac rose & 8iii vertical stitchwatermark), 1857 6d, 1858 (two incl. 11i lilac rose), 1859 3d brown red, 1859 1c (fifteen incl. 14viii two inperf. 12 x 11¾, 14b deep rose, 14ii thick paper, 14iii thin paper, 14iv “Q” flaw, 14v ”E” flaw & 14vii twoimprint examples), 1859 5c (sixteen incl. 15ii orange red, 15iii thick paper, 15iv thin paper, 15v majorre-entry, two 15vi “log in waterfall” (pos. 50), 15vii “rock in waterfall” (pos. 53) & 15ix “leaping fish” (pos.54)), 1859 10c black brown, 1859 10c red lilac (fourteen incl. 17a violet, 17b brown, 17ii thick paper, 17iiimajor re-entry (pos. 29 & 51), 17iv “string of pearls” (pos. 3), 17v “double epaulette” (pos. 61), 17vi “C” flaw& 17vii imprint example, 1859 17c (six incl. 19, 19a slate blue, 19i prussian blue, 19ii major re-entry (pos.100) & 19iii “burr over shoulder” (pos. 7)), 1864 2c (seven incl. 20a deep claret rose, 20ii stitch watermark,20iii engraver’s slip, 20iv imprint example & 20v dash in lower right “2”), condition varies but overallFine-Very Fine. Unitrade over C$19,000135 Canada Collection, 1860s-1990s, hundreds of mint & used stamps, mounted in six binders and mostlyNever Hinged from 1960s onwards, better mint incl. Nos. 53, 54, 67, 69, 85, 86, 112-15, 117-20, 122,149-57, 162-75, 200, 201, 217-27, C1-C4, also incl. some Newfoundland, New Brunswick & Nova Scotiastamps, Fine-Very Fine.136 **/*/O Canada Collection & Accumulation 1850s-1990s, with early stamps mostly used and 1950s onwards mostlymint, better Never Hinged incl. Nos. 156, 157 (2), 268-73 (pairs) and C4, better mint Nos. 113, 118 (4) and249-62, also incl. 1940s-1960s plate blocks and booklet panes in two small binders, and a generousamount of modern issues in two binders, Fine-Very Fine.137 **/*/O Canada Stock 1852-1990, mint & used stamps, housed on small presentation cards, orderedchronologically and identified by Scott, better mint incl. Nos. 37, 50, 51(9), 52(4), 53(4), 55(2), 56(3), 57(2),58, 59(2), 60-62, 66-71, 76, 77 & 80, 85-86(3), 96-103(3), 139-40(3), 141-45(2), 176, 195-201, 226-27(2),245(3), 261(4), 268-73(5), C2(3 never hinged), E1(3), E2, better used incl. Nos. 4(4), 17(2), 55(2), 57(2),59, 60(3) & 62, also incl. Newfoundland, Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island stamps, few faults to beexpected, overall Fine-Very Fine, Scott over138 **/* Canada Stock, 1888-1943, 98 mint stamps, incl. Nos. 46, 59, 85, 86, 149-59, 178-83, 217-27, 241-45,249-62, E1-E4 & some registration stamps, mostly Very Fine. Scott value over.139 C 3p Dark Blue, 1851-57, three clear margins, tied by on folded letter by oval grid cancel, datelined HalifaxApr. 27, 1858 and addressed to New Castle, Miramichi, transit backstamps, file fold affecting stamp,otherwise Fine.140 P 2p Dull Rose, Plate Proof, block of 25, positions 11/55, but pos. 54 does not have the so-called "TWC"variety and pos. 55 does contain the large frame break and distortion, dark color, creases, pos. 5 and 24with tears, appears Very Fine, 2006 VGG certificate, this is the block pictured on both the front cover andpage 7 of Kenneth A. Kershaw's "Plating Studies on Prince Edward Island Stamps, Part I, The Two PenceIssue -- Scott #1 and #5".141 C "Favour" letter from Edinburgh to Charlotte Town, St. John’s Island, datelined Mar. 8, 1797 and containingdetails about goods to be sent and problems concerning payment of deeds, Very Fine. An early andunusual cover without postal markings since the cover was carried outside of the mails.142 C Prepaid double rate letter from Hamilton, Scotland to St. John’s Island via Halifax, datelined Sep. 28, 1798,London Paid smudged c.d.s. (Jay L95), “pd 4/4” manuscript in red for a prepaid double rate letter, “3-1/2”manuscript in black and crossed out indicating the charge from Halifax to Charlotte Town needed to be paidby the recipient on delivery, Hamilton circular handstamp (Auckland S87a) on reverse, Very Fine, there areonly about twenty recorded letters to or from the island under British control, using the French nametranslated into English, before the name was changed to Prince Edward Island in November 1798.143 C Prepaid single rate letter from Hamilton, Scotland to St. John’s Island via Halifax, datelined Mar. 28, 1799,London Paid smudged c.d.s. (Jay L102), “JU 1” bishop mark of Edinburgh & “2/2” manuscript in black,indicating that the piece was prepaid only to Halifax, Very Fine, carried by the Packet "Harlequin" to Halifaxthat sailed out of Falmouth on Jun. 16, 1799, the letter appears to have been forwarded privately by theCustom House in Halifax and arrived in Charlotte Town on Sep. 19, 1799, according to the manuscriptinscription on top right side.144 C Prepaid letter from Edinburgh to Prince Edward Island via Halifax, datelined Feb. 27, 1802, “FE 28” bishopmark of Edinburgh & “B Paid Mr. 5, 1802” London transit, additional “4-1/2” manuscript at right indicatingthat the Halifax to Pictou charge needed to be paid by the recipient, Halifax May. 3, 1802 two-linehandstamp on reverse (Jephcott, Greene & Young #8 used 1799-1803 & 1807-18), Very Fine. Probablycarried by the Packet Lord Charles Spencer to Halifax, then sent by the Post Office to Charlotte Town &charged the North American port-to-port rate. This cover is one of the earliest recorded that were sent toPrince Edward Island after the formal appointment of an independent postmaster.4,000.00-6,000.00400.00-600.00500.00-750.0012,000.004,000.00100.00-150.002,000.00-3,000.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00145 C Folded letter from Charlotte Town to Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, datelined Oct. 29, 1847, PrinceEdward Island Paid circular handstamp in red and “9” manuscript at right, indicating the all inclusivepostage charge based on the 100-200 miles rate, Prince Edward Island c.d.s. in black on reverse (Lehr typeP5), Very Fine, the letter reads “I enclose the £5 that I owe you….”, in 1847 Prince Edward postal affairs300.00-400.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 13 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionwere still run by Nova Scotia where a money letter received special attention from the Postmaster despitethere being no extra charge for this service at this time (see Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol. V, p. 393).146 C Stampless cover to Philadelphia, Georgetown-Town-Paid handstamp (Lehr type P15), “Paid 10” circularmarking in red, “6” manuscript rate at left & part of illegible c.d.s., George Town & Prince Edward Island Ap.28, 1858 circular datestamps on reverse, Very Fine, ex Cusworth. James Lehr did not record any mail withthe George Town Paid handstamp, when he wrote his book in 1987.147 C 18612p dull rose, horizontal pair, each with manuscript "X" cancel, on double-rate folded cover toCharlottetown and backstamped with (Prince Edward) Island Apr. 4, 1861 c.d.s. (barely three months fromthe first day of issue). Stamps in fine condition with intact perfs except shorter at the top of the right stamp,otherwise Very Fine, 2004 Sismondo certificate. Lehr records that only four pairs of the 2d perf. 9 areknown on cover.148 C 1861 2d Dull Rose, on cover with barred cancel (Lehr type P137), “Prince Edward Island Ma 22 1861 0”c.d.s. (Lehr type P5) on reverse, to Malpeque, small faults on top flap, Very Fine, James Lehr records thiscover specifically on p. 85 and states that only three further examples of the datestamp are known with thefigure “4” instead of “0”, which makes this cover possibly unique.149 C 1861 2d Dull Rose, “Two Pencf” plate flaw variety on cover with barred cancel (Lehr type P134), CharlotteTown Dec. 28, 1863 circular datestamps (Lehr type P7) & faint receiving backstamp (Lehr type P47), toGeorge Town, stamp shows evidence of being cut from the sheet using scissors, straight edge at right, VeryFine, ex Saint.150 C 1861 2p Rose Claret, with all perfs. intact and barred cancel (Lehr type P137), manuscript "paid" at left,addr. to Charlottetown and showing Prince Edward Island Dec. 26, 1862 c.d.s. on reverse, Very Fine.151 C 1862 1d Yellow Orange (perf 11 3/4; second issue) paying the 1d circular rate, tied on printed and unusuallyearly masonic envelope by barred numeral cancel “13” (Lehr type P114), to M. Vane, Bothwell, East Point,top left portion of stamp repaired, Fine appearance, ex Carr, only twenty covers with a single 1d stamp arerecorded.152 C 1862 1d Yellow Orange, barred cancel (Lehr type P137) and tied on printed circular by contemporary notesby recipient R. J. Holman, Summerside, Prince Edward Island Mar. 4, 1864 c.d.s. (Lehr type P7) onreverse, horizontal file fold through stamp, otherwise Fine, contents indicating a resolution passed at theGeneral Meeting of the stockholders of the Union Bank of P.E. Island, one of two recorded single uses ofthe 1d perf. 11 stamp for the correct purpose of paying the reduced rate for printed circulars.153 C 1862 3d Blue, tied by unlisted five bar cancel on large part of cover transported by ice boat across the straitfrom Cape Traverse to Cape Tormentine on its way to Moncton, New Brunswick, red Charlotte Town Ja. 8,1861 c.d.s. (Lehr type P80), Prince Edward Island c.d.s. (Lehr type P5) & part Bend of Codiac transit c.d.s.on reverse, cover trimmed and with left flap removed, still Fine, this is the second earliest recorded usage ofthe 3d perf. 9 stamp.154 C 1862 3d Blue, with barred cancel, smudged but readable Mount Pleasant P.E.I. Paid handstamp (Lehr typeP28), Charlotte Town dispatch (Lehr type 5) & several New Brunswick transits on reverse, to Richibucto,New Brunswick, pulled top right corner perf does not detract, Very Fine, ex Carr, this is the earliest of onlytwo recorded covers with a Mount Pleasant postmark.155 C 1862 6d Yellow Green, tied on United States Consulate cover by barred oval cancel (Lehr type P140),Prince Edward Island Mar. 14, 1868 c.d.s. (Lehr type P6) at right, to Springfield, MA, cover minor edgetoning, Very Fine and attractive.156 C 1862 9d Violet, faulty pair on cover to London, England, barred oval cancels (Lehr type P137), PrinceEdward Island Mar. 29, 1862 c.d.s. (Lehr type P7) on reverse, probably carried by the SS "America" that leftHalifax Apr. 4, 1862 and arrived in Queenstown Apr. 14, 1862, appears Fine, 1999 V.G. Greene certificate,this is the only recorded double rate cover with 9d stamps.157 C 1862 9d Violet, two covers to England and one front to Scotland, one cover to England with stamp tied bybarred oval cancel (Lehr type P137), Prince Edward Island Apr. 21, 1863 c.d.s. (Lehr type P7) & receivingpostmark on reverse, other cover with stamp tied by barred oval cancel (Lehr type P137), Prince EdwardIsland Jul. 26, 1863 c.d.s. (Lehr type P6) & London receiving postmark, small faults, front to Scotland withstamp tied by barred numeral “13” cancel (Lehr type P114), Prince Edward Island May 2, 1868 c.d.s. (Lehrtype P6) & Liverpool British Packet postmark, Fine, a mere twenty covers have been recorded with 9dsingle frankings, corresponding to 6d sterling, which was the transatlantic mail fee.158 C 1862 9d Violet, tied on registered cover by barred numeral “13” cancel (Lehr type P114), red “Registered”arched handstamp (Lehr type P100) and bearing a manuscript “661” (registration number), Prince EdwardIsland Ja. 4, 1867 c.d.s. & Halifax Ja. 15, 1867 transit on reverse, to William MacKinlay, Wolfville, NovaScotia, pinholes clear of marks and stamp, Fine, original stamp possibly lifted and replaced, but very fewexamples of the registered handstamp are recorded and this cover extends the known usage by twomonths.159 C 1868 4d Black, tied on cover by Charlottetown duplex (Lehr type P83 c.d.s. & type P85 obliterator), Sep. 14,1871, U.S. Carrier c.d.s. on reverse, to Washington, DC, cover upper left corner missing, stamp with faults,Fine, a fine example of this scarce postmark.160 C 1868 4p Black, tied on cover by cork cancel (Lehr type P144), Charlotte Town Feb. 14, 1871 (valentine'sday) dispatch c.d.s., addr. to Minnesota, Very Fine, ex Carr.Price Ranges100.00-150.00750.00-1,000.00300.00-400.00200.00-300.00150.00-200.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00400.00-500.00300.00-400.00100.00-150.00400.00-500.00500.00-750.00500.00-750.00150.00-200.00150.00-200.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 14 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** British North America161 C 4p Black, horizontal pair on cream paper, tied on quadruple rate cover by cork cancels (Lehr type P140),Charlottetown Apr. 22, 1870 dispatch backstamp, and addr. to Sheepriver, Lot 13, some aging not affectingstamps, otherwise Very Fine, ex Seybold, Lehr reports that only two such covers are recorded.162 C 1868 4d Black, Bisect, two covers, one with top right diagonal half (faulty at right margin) tied by indistinctcancel, Charlotte Town Oct. 26, 1871 c.d.s. (Lehr type P80) & George Town receiving on reverse (Lehr typeP47), other with top right diagonal half tied by cork cancel, Prince Edward Island Apr. 22, 1870 (Lehr typeP8) c.d.s., also incl. suspicious cover with 4d tied by barred cancel and Charlotte Town Mar. 24, 1868 c.d.s.at left with serifs on “P.E.I.”, small faults not affecting stamps, Fine.163 C 1868 4d Black, Bisect, lower right diagonal half tied on cover by barred oval cancel (Lehr type P139), PrinceEdward Island Mar. 2, 1870 c.d.s. (Lehr type P8 suggesting Charlotte Town) above address, to Mr.Williams, who was the Postmaster at West Cape, cleaned reducing manuscript endorsements at bottomleft, appears Fine, 2001 RPS certificate, ex Crosby & Sissons (Jarrett sale?), rare genuine bisect on coverwith the correct date and rate.164 C 1872 1c Brown Orange, cover and front, cover with three singles tied by cork cancels, used locally inCharlotte Town, faults and staining, ex Col. Green, front with vertical pair & single applied sideways and tiedby barred cancels (Lehr type P134), Charlotte Town Jun. 22, 1872 c.d.s., to Avondale, Prince EdwardIsland, Fine, ex Seybold, only a few examples have been recorded bearing three 1c stamps to pay theinternal rate.165 C 1872 1c Brown Orange & 2c Ultramarine, rare franking tied on cover by star cancels, two CharlottetownJan. 6, 1873 dispatch c.d.s. and addr. to Souris, the envelope has been reduced about 5 mm at right, and inconsequence a third of the 1c stamp is now missing, otherwise Fine, ex Reford & Carr, only eight coverswith such combination franking have been recorded (most a lot less presentable than this one).166 C 1872 1c Brown Orange & 2c Blue, two covers, one with stamps tied by two fancy cancels (Lehr type P124),Charlotte Town Jul. 1872 c.d.s. (Lehr type P80) alongside, to Richard B. Reid in Alberton, who was amember of the Legislative Council and Merchant, faults on reverse from rough opening and tear affecting1c stamp, other with stamps tied on large part of cover by barred oval cancel, to Charlotte Town, the 1c &2c combination franking is recorded eight times whilst the cork cancellation has only been recorded twice.167 C 1872 2c Blue Bisect, lower right diagonal half in horizontal pair with normal stamp, tied on large part ofcover by two strikes of the rare Lehr type P119 cancel, light Charlotte Town May 27 & May 31, 1872receiving datestamps, to Mr. Wightman, George Town, who was the town postmaster, ms. "Acknowledgingreceipt of $27" at left, George Town May 24, 1872 dispatch datestamp (Lehr type P47) on reverse, top leftcorner and corner of normal stamp missing, Fine appearance, the two cent stamp did not apply to anypostage rate and is always found in combination with another stamp, this cover was prepared by Mr.Wightman, forwarded by him to Charlotte Town, possibly seeking approval for the “illegal” use of a bisectedstamp and finally returned to him a week after it was posted in his own post office, ex Carr, one of twoknown covers with a bisected 2c stamp.168 C 1872 3c Rose, on small cover with four ring target cancel (Lehr type P121, only eight recorded strikes),North Tryon Feb. 3 c.d.s., Charlotte Town Feb. 3, 1873 transit on reverse (Lehr type P80), to CharlesDickie, Muddy Creek Post Office, portion of top flap missing, tear affecting top part of the stamp, Fine, 2004V. G. Greene certificate, ex Cusworth and Carr, only recorded example of the “boxwood” cancel of NorthTryon.169 C 1872 3c Rose, tied on small cover by four ring target cancel (Lehr type P121, only eight recorded strikes),Prince Town Road Feb. 21, 1873 c.d.s. at right and docketed at left, Charlotte Town receiving on reverse(Lehr type P80), to John Longworth, Charlotte Town, minor toning affecting left margin of stamp, otherwiseFine, ex Cusworth, possibly unique example of the “boxwood” c.d.s. of Prince Town Road.170 C 1872 3c Rose, Dot between "Prince Edward" (pos. 17), with rare cork triangular cancel (Lehr type P128)and tied by manuscript "X" cancel on cover to William Irving, Cherry Valley, Charlotte Town Feb. 26, 1873transit & unique Cherry Valley Feb. 27, 1873 receiving backstamps (Lehr type P59), small portion of top flapmissing, Very Fine, ex Cusworth and Carr, probably entered the mails at a small post office on the Easternroute.171 C 1872 3c Rose, tied on cover by cork triangular cancel (Lehr type P128), Charlotte Town Mar. 13, 1873dispatch datestamp, extremely rare P71 Wood Islands receiving on reverse, to Duncan Crawford, repairs atbottom not affecting stamp, Fine, one of two recorded examples of the “boxwood” c.d.s. of Wood Islands.172 C 1872 3c Rose & 4c Green, each with manuscript "X" cancel on blue cover to David Gordon in Georgetown,manuscript “No 2” (registration number) at left, Charlotte Town Jun. 6, 1873 transit c.d.s. on reverse, smallportion of top flap missing, Very Fine. ex Carr, Gordon owned and operated a store at the corner of Kent &Grafton streets, the pen cancels & the manuscript registration number imply that this cover entered themails at a small post office, this is a rare registered cover being one of three known examples of thedomestic registry rate.173 C 1872 4c Green, tied by barred oval cancel (Lehr type P134) on blue cover to John Scrimgeour, CharlotteTown, George Town May 22, 1872 datestamp. (Lehr type P47) on reverse, cover slightly reduced at leftwith light folds clear of stamp, Very Fine, a rare and unexplained usage of the 4c stamp overpaying the 3crate.750.00-1,000.00200.00-300.00400.00-500.00400.00-500.00500.00-750.00500.00-750.00500.00-750.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 15 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** British North America174 C 1872 4c Green, tied on cover by barred oval cancel (Lehr type P134), partial faint Summerside c.d.s. atright (Lehr type P50), transit & receiving postmarks on reverse, to Isaacs Harbour, Nova Scotia, minorstaining not affecting stamp and reduced at right, Fine, ex F.D. Roosevelt and Seybold collections, one of34 covers known with the 4c stamp.175 C 1872 6c Black, tied on uncharacteristically fresh cover by four-ring target cancel, Montague Bridge P.E.I.Mar. 18 c.d.s. (Lehr type P59), Charlotte Town transit on reverse, to Boston, MA, Extremely Fine, 1985 V.G.Greene certificate, ex Saint & Cusworth. James Lehr records only four covers showing the type P59“boxwood” postmark of Montague Bridge.176 C 1872 6c Black, with barred cancellation, Charlotte Town Fe. 23, 1873 c.d.s. on reverse, to California, stampcrease in lower left corner and irregular perforations at left, Fine, 2004 V.G. Greene certificate, only aboutforty covers are known with 6c frankings.177 C 1872 6c Black, bisected stamp tied by a strike of Lehr type P121 cancel, Cherry Valley Apr. 12, 1873dispatch c.d.s., and addr. to Charlottetown, cover has been reduced at right, and in consequence part of thestamp is missing, the bisect has been almost undetectably repaired at the upper right, Fine and quitepresentable by Prince Edward Island standards.178 C 1868 3c Brown, tied on cover by pen cancel, Orwell Jul. 11, 1870 dispatch c.d.s. at left (Lehr type P52), toCharlotte Town, receiving c.d.s. on reverse, slightly reduced at left, Fine, James Lehr illustrates thispossibly unique Orwell c.d.s. on p. 95.300.00-400.00300.00-400.00200.00-300.00500.00-750.00300.00-400.00179 C Prince Edward Island stampless folded covers to domestic destinations, 1845-70, eighteen covers, betterinclude 1845 printed notice from Charlotte Town to George Town, regarding the appointment of “FenceViewers and Constables”, 1849 folded cover with “2” manuscript and faint Prince Edward Island Paidhandstamp (Lehr type P10), 1852-58 three folded covers to George Town, including 1853 folded coverendorsed “With Speed” & manuscript “2” inside a Prince Edward Island Paid handstamp (Lehr type P9),1858 large folded cover with manuscript “4” for double rate & Charlotte Town Paid c.d.s., 1860 folded letterwith “2” & “Paid” manuscript inscriptions, “Tignish P.E.I. Paid” handstamp (Lehr type P36) & Prince EdwardIsland c.d.s on reverse, 1861 envelope to Malpeque with “2” in circle postage due marking (Lehr type P107,only fifteen covers have been recorded to date), mostly Very Fine, an interesting & desirable lot.1,000.00-1,500.00180 C Prince Edward Island stampless folded covers to Great Britain, 1810-35, five covers, comprising 1810folded letter to Alwick, with Halifax & London transits on reverse, 1824 folded letter cover to Leith, endorsed“Pd to Halifax” & rated “2/2” amended “2/5”, 1825 folded letter cover with P.E. Island Post Office handstamp(Lehr type P2), endorsed “Pd to Halifax” & rated “2/2”, 1832 large part of folded letter to Edinburgh with P.E.Island Post Office handstamp (Lehr type P2), probably conveyed from Pictou by the steamer Pocahontas inthe first year of her service to the P.E.I. Legislature, 1835 folded letter with Prince Edwards Islandhandstamp (Lehr type P3, the only postmark to spell “Edward”, “Edwards”), “Paid” in circle (Lehr type P9)with manuscript “1N4” alongside (both marked out) and manuscript “4/4” at right for a double letter, VeryFine.181 C New Brunswick Stampless to Prince Edward Island, 1844-60, eight covers, comprising folded letterdatelined 1844 and containing information about a mortgage, other folded letter datelined 1848 with niceShediac, Sackville & Amherst transits, three covers with “D3c” in circle handstamps (Lehr type P108), othertwo covers to Charlotte Town and showing large “3” due handstamps, indicating unpaid 3d rate andadditional cover with Bend of Petticodiac N.B. Paid 3d handstamp, Very Fine.182 C Great Britain Mail to Prince Edward Island, 1802-74, 21 covers, better include 1802 prepaid folded letter viaHalifax (one of the earliest known letters following the change name), 1820 folded letter with “8/ 1/ 9”manuscript rate (8d to Halifax plus 1d delivery), 1824 folded letter cover from Charlotte Town to Halifax withPrince Edward Island Oct. 16 c.d.s. (Lehr type P1 last recorded use), 1826 folded letter with P.E. IslandPost Office c.d.s. (Lehr type P2) & “8/ 1/ 9” manuscript rate, 1860 & 1869 two covers with “D/3c” in circlehandstamps (Lehr type P108), 1832 folded letter with P.E. Island Post Office c.d.s. (Lehr type P2) & “8/ 9”manuscript rate and reading inside “I have had the pleasure of receiving your letter in the unusually shortspace of a week…we live in a dull, quiet place (Charlotte Town) where each day is only a repetition of thepreceding one and, but for the steamboat (Pocahontas?) bringing a few more Nova Scotians to take a look,we should be wholly without variety”, 1837 cover from Lt. Governor of Prince Edward Island to Gen. SirJohn Hassard at Fredericton, New Brunswick, also including eight covers with Great Britain frankings (fivefranked individually with 3d stamps plates 5-6, 8 & 14), usual mixed condition but mostly Fine-Very Fine.500.00-750.00400.00-500.001,000.00-1,500.00183 C 1861 2d Dull Rose, domestic mail dispatched in the 1861-64 period, sixteen covers with single frankings,better include 2d tied on small cover by barred oval cancellation (Lehr type P134), 2d with pen cancellation& addressed to Naufrage, which was an unusual destination, 2d (faulty) tied on cover by barred cancellation(Lehr type P134), to Park Corner home of Donald Montgomery, who was the grandfather of Prince EdwardIsland most famous “daughter” the author of “Anne of Green Gables”, Lucy Maud Montgomery, 2d tied onfolded letter by barred oval cancellation, datelined in 1863 & addressed to Summerside, 2d tied on foldedletter by Tignish Paid handstamp (Lehr type P36 only five known) & delivered through the western route toCharlotte Town, mixed condition as usual but mostly Fine-Very Fine.1,000.00-1,500.00184 C 1861-62 2d Rose, domestic mail dispatched in the 1863-71 period, 140 covers, comprising four covers with 2,000.00-3,000.00perf. 9 stamps & 136 covers with perf. 11.5-12 stamps, all single frankings except for one cover with doublefranking, some addressed locally in Charlotte Town, vast majority to domestic destinations using theEastern, Southern & Western delivery routes, better include: 2d perf. 9 tied on cover by barred cancellationcatalog8.frx

Page No. 16 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Description(Lehr type P134) & St. Eleanors c.d.s. (Lehr type P49) on reverse, to Charlotte Town, other 2d perf. 9 tiedon local cover by barred cancellation (Lehr type P136), Prince Edward Island Jul. 23, 1864 c.d.s (Lehr typeP7) on reverse & being the finest recorded usage of the stamp, other 2d perf. 9 (faulty) tied on local coverby barred cancellation (Lehr type P134), Prince Edward Island Aug. 17, 1864 c.d.s. on reverse & being thelast recorded usage of the stamp, 2d perf. 11.5 tied on cover by Tignish-Paid handstamp (Lehr type P36), toSummerside, 2d perf. 11.5 tied on local cover by “sunburst” fancy cancellation, 2d perf. 11.5 tied on largepart cover by barred cancellation & Southport receiver (Lehr type P140, only four examples of which havebeen recorded), 2d perf. 11.5-12 two covers with single frankings & Charlotte Town duplex postmarks (onlyseventeen recorded), 2d two singles on double rate cover tied by barred numeral cancellations (Lehr typeP114) & addressed to Honourable John Longworth, who held many roles in the government, usual mixedcondition but mostly Fine-Very Fine, an exceptional group of covers rarely offered to the market.185 C 1862 1d Yellow Orange, domestic mail dispatched in the 1864-72 period, thirteen covers, comprising tendouble frankings, two singles & one mixed, better include 1d tied on cover by “blank cross in solid triangle”fancy cancellation (Lehr type P127), Charlotte Town Nov. 26, 1872 c.d.s., indicating very late use (elevenmonths after the issue of the cents stamps and tolerated at the wrong rate), 1d two singles slightlyoverlapping tied on cover by barred oval cancellations and also showing the distinct “S” (Souris) pencancels, 1d horizontal pair on cover with pen cancellations, 1d & 2d tied on cover by barred numeralcancellations “13”, other two covers & front mounted on exhibition page showing the use of two 1d perf.11.75 stamps to pay the internal island rate, some small faults should be expected, mostly Very Fine.Price Ranges400.00-500.00186 C 1872 3c Rose, domestic mail dispatched in the 1872-73 period, 24 covers, all to domestic destinations &single frankings except for one cover with imperf. pair, better incl. 3c tied on small cover by “blank cross insolid triangle” cancellation (Lehr type P127), 3c on cover tied by barred cancellation (Lehr type P134), 3ctied on cover by five pointed star cancellation (Lehr type P130), 3c just tied on cover by solid star in circlecancellation (Lehr type P130), advertising cover for Bremmer Brothers Printers & Bookbinders with 3c tiedby cork cancellation (Lehr type P127, only six recorded examples recorded on cents issue stamps), otheradvertising cover for North British & Mercantile Insurance Company with 3c tied by indistinct cancellation,imperf. pair (faulty) & perf. single, former tied on cover by Prince Edward Island 1865 c.d.s. (Lehr type P7) &latter tied by barred oval cancellation (Lehr type P136), accompanied by 2002 V.G. Greene certificatestating “genuine but badly deteriorated”, usual mixed condition but mostly Fine-Very Fine, great lot for thespecialist.1,000.00-1,500.00187 C Prince Edward Island Mail to Massachusetts, 1858-73, fourteen covers, comprising two prepaid stamplessat 6d rate (1858 & 1860), 1d Yellow Orange & 3d Blue with barred cancellations, 2d Rose vertical pair tiedby cork cancellations (Lehr type P146), ex Cosby, 6d Yellow Green on mourning cover with barredcancellation & red cross crayon suggesting registration (evidence of other stamp being removed ), 6dYellow Green tied by barred cancellation (Lehr type P114), 4d Black tied by barred oval cancellation &Prince-Town c.d.s. (Lehr type P48), 3c Rose two singles with barred oval cancellation (Lehr type P134),Summerside c.d.s. alongside & with 1992 V.G. Greene certificate, 3c Rose two singles (one with topselvage), 6c Black four covers with single frankings & 6c Dark Brown (Canada Scott #27) tied on cover byfancy cancellation (Lehr type P133), some faults as usual but mostly attractive & representing scarceusages, Fine-Very Fine.1,000.00-1,500.00188 C Prince Edward Island Mail to & from Canada, Nova Scotia & New Brunswick, 29 covers dispatched in the1840-72 period, comprising five stampless & 24 single frankings, better include 1d on part of printed circularto Quebec, 1d tied on cover by barred numeral cancellation “13” (Lehr type P114) to Pictou, 3d perf. 9 oncover with pen markings & tied by faint barred cancellation, 3d perf. 11.5-12 eleven covers, ten to NovaScotia, one to Quebec, 4c two single frankings to Nova Scotia, incl. one mourning envelope, also incl. fourcovers from Nova Scotia to Prince Edward Island with 5c frankings, New Brunswick 5c on cover toCharlotte Town sent in 1861 & Canada 3c tied on cover by Halifax 1872 duplex postmark & addressedGrand River, mixed condition as usual but mostly Fine-Very Fine.2,000.00-3,000.00189 C Prince Edward Island mail to the US, 1870-73, eight covers, comprising 4d Black three covers with singlefrankings to Minnesota, including one with stamp tied by circular fancy cancellation (Lehr type P144), 4dBlack tied by unusual Prince Edward Island c.d.s. (Lehr type P8) to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, exSissons & Griffiths, 4d Black tied by barred oval cancellation and addressed to Alfred, Maine, 3c Rose twosingles with one tied by fancy cancel to Ellsworth, Maine, 6c Black two covers with single frankings, one toMonticello, Minnesota, other to New Castle, Tennessee, former 6c with triangular cancellation (Lehr typeP128), latter 6c tied by Charlotte Town duplex postmark (Lehr types P83 & P85) & endorsed as real by FredJarrett, some faults as usual, Fine-Very Fine.190 Prince Edward Island Collateral Material, containing 1858 Contract for North America & Bahamas Mails,1867 Harper’s Weekly page with half-a-page illustration of winter mail service on Prince Edward Island,1870s Bank of Prince Edward Island receipt, 1907 hold to light postcard of a tunnel and 1906 picturepostcard showing the use of a label produced as part of the campaign for the tunnel, also incl. a colorfulsheet with letter head prepared by Arthur Bartlett -- a member of the consortium who bought up theremaindered PEI stamps in 1873. He was taken to court as this letterhead was thought to be too good anditems cut from it might be used to defraud collectors. In the end he was allowed to keep all he had printedbut not allowed to print any more. His wife and daughters continued to use them after his death (source:http://www.islandregister.com/letters/bartlett.html), Fine-Very Fine.750.00-1,000.00200.00-300.00191 O Prince Edward Island Mint & Used Grouping, approx. 150 stamps & two covers, better include 1d (13 used, 1,500.00-2,000.00two pairs & single with star in circle cancellation), 2d (22, twelve used, one perf. 9, two with “TWC”varieties), 3d (32, fourteen used, one perf. 9, horizontal strip of three, pair on small piece), 4d (17, threeused, one on small piece), 6d (7, two used) & 9d (9, five used & imperf. pair), 3d perf. 9 two singles tied oncatalog8.frx

Page No. 17 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionfaulty cover by barred oval cancellations, accompanied by 2002 RPS certificate stating that stamps did notoriginate, also group of eighteen stamps with remainder cancellations for reference, some 1944 tobacco taxstamps & 1995-2001 conservation stamps, mixed condition as usual but interesting.192 (*) 5c New York Postmaster Provisional Without Signature, unused (no gum), margins just clear all around,horizontal creases, appears Fine.193 (*) 5c Red Brown 1847, unused, no gum, close at top, other three sides with large margins except just into attop right, bright color and a detailed impression on deeply blued paper, small sealed tear at top left onlyvisible under magnification, otherwise Fine, 1986 PF certificate.194 * 5c Red Brown 1847, horizontal strip of three, clear margins to barely touched at top, traces of original gum,vertical creases and lightened staining, tear affecting left stamp, otherwise Fine, 1993 PF certificate (notnoting tear).195 O 5c Dark Brown 1847, three enormous margins, ample to clear at bottom, stunning deep intense color, twoblue integral rate circular datestamps, Very Fine, 2009 PSE certificate.196 O 5c Orange Brown 1847, full to large margins, late impression consistent with the late printing of the orangebrown shade, blue grid cancel, Very Fine, 2010 PF certificate.197 O 5c Brown Orange 1847, full to large margins all around, exceptional color on fresh paper, blue grid cancel,Extremely Fine, 1981 PF certificate.198 O 5c Brown Orange 1847, full to large margins all around, rich distinctive color, black grid cancel, Very Fine,an outstanding stamp, 2001 PF certificate.199 (*) 5c Red Brown 1847, Reproduction, without gum as issued, large even margins all around, detailedimpression, Extremely Fine, 1990 PF certificate.200 (*) 5c Red Brown, Reproduction, without gum as issued, huge margin at top, full margins at left and bottom,clear at right, rich color, Fine201 (*) 5c Red Brown & 10c Black, Reproductions, without gum as issued, 5c clear to large margins, 10c threelarge margins, just touched at bottom left, rich colors and detailed impressions, Fine-Very Fine.202 O 1c Blue Ty. III, position 67R4, large margin at bottom, clear at right & top, and touched at left, attractivedeep Plate 4 shade, N.J. town cancel, tiny vertical scissors-cut in top right margin, otherwise Very Fine,2006 PF certificate, ex Hansen.203 O 3c Dull Red, position 66R2L with double transfer, "Gents" instead of "Cents", large to huge margins allaround incl. parts of adjoining stamps at top & bottom and frameline of adjoining stamp at right, 7-bar gridcancel, Extremely Fine, 2008 PF certificate graded XF 90. (SMQ $90 for normal which cats $15)204 O 5c Red Brown, large to huge margins on three sides to touched at bottom, rich color, dark red face freec.d.s. that looks like a brown cancel to us, two small light corner creases, otherwise Fine, 2010 PSAGcertificate.Price Ranges4,000.002,400.0026,000.00875.001,135.001,285.001,250.00750.00500.001,650.003,250.00205 O 10c Green, Ty. III, large margins all around, bright shade and light c.d.s., Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp. 180.00206 O 12c Black, full to huge margins all around, sharp impression on bright white paper, well-struck 7 bar gridcancel, Extremely Fine.207 O 1c Blue, Ty. III, position 26L4, deep rich color and a sharp impression on bright white paper, exceptionallywell centered -- superior to the typical example of this very difficult issue, large break at both top and bottomlabels, light cancel, pulled perf. at top right, still Very Fine, an attractive example of this elusive stamp, 2006PF certificate.208 O 5c Brick Red, bright color, New York c.d.s. and vertical preprinting paper fold, irregular perforations at right,Fine, 1997 PSE certificate.209 O 5c Red Brown, Ty. I, nicely centered with beautiful color, two strikes of circular datestamp leaving virtuallyall of the central vignette unobscured, Very Fine, 2002 PF certificate.55.00925.00280.002,750.001,650.001,150.00210 O 5c Indian Red, Ty. I, magnificent color, light circular datestamp, Fine, 2008 PSE certificate. 3,500.00211 O 10c Green, Ty. IV, position 64L, recut at top and bottom making this the only double-recut position on theplate, deep rich color, two strikes of c.d.s., Fine, 1996 PF certificate.212 O 30c Orange, well-centered for this notoriously poorly centered issue, rich color, red grid cancel, Very Fine,1985 & 2005 PF certificates.213 * 1c North American Life Insurance Encased Postage with "Insurance" curved, mica intact with minorlaminations visible in cross-lighting, Very Fine.214 BL 3c Rose, unusual block of 50 with selvage at top and left, and straight edge at right, imprint at top and partimprint at left, small repair affecting four stamps, six stamps previously hinged, other Never Hinged, Fine.Computerized records of Robert Siegel for the past fifteen years show two panes of 100 and some smallermultiples such as blocks of four, blocks of twenty & plate blocks. Scott retail as ten blocks of four & fivepairs does not take mint never hinged stamps into account.3,000.00500.00475.008,350.00215 O 5c Buff 1861, cancel removed and regummed to appear unused, Fine. 1,150.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 18 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Stamps by Issue216 O 24c Red Lilac, deep rich color, with well-balanced margins and light black grid cancel, Very Fine. 300.00217 O 24c Brown Lilac, dark shade, well-centered on bright white paper with long full perf tips all around, gridcancel, Extremely Fine, 2007 PF certificate.218 O 24c Steel Blue, beautifully centered within well-balanced margins, dark shade with neat light grid cancel,Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, 2005 PF certificate.219 O 2c Black, Atherton Shift, Major Double Transfer to Top Left Corner and “Postage”, despite being centered totop right, this is one of the better centered of the fifteen reported examples, albino pen cancels provide anunused appearance and leave the major double transfer completely unobscured, two very minor faults (asingle added perf tip and a faint central thin) are far less faulty than the other examples, Fine; StanleyAshbrook discovered the Atherton Shift when examining H.P. Atherton’s Black Jack collection; examples ofthe very rare Atherton Shift do not appear frequently in the marketplace, the Atherton Shift is the mostfamous of all double transfers on classic US stamps, 2008 PF certificate.220 O 15c Black, exceptionally well-centered within uncharacteristically wide margins all around, sharpimpression, long full perfs, target cancel, Extremely Fine, 1992, 2004 & 2008 PF certificates, ex Mann.221 O 2c Black E. Grill, beautifully centered within wide margins for this notoriously tightly spaced issue, freshpaper with long full perforations all around, segmented cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, 2011PF certificate.300.00900.0010,000.00222 O 12c Black, E Grill, detailed and intense impression on bright paper, light red cancel, Very Fine. 400.00223 P 1c-90c 1869 Pictorial, set of ten plate proofs on card incl. 15c re-issue type III, rich colors and mostly withlarge margins, Fine-Very Fine.224 O 12c 1869 Pictorial, handsome example with balanced margins and light blue cancel, Extremely Fine, 2002PF & 2008 PSE certificates, latter graded XF 90 (SMQ $350).225 (*) 15c Type I 1869 Pictorial with double grill, unused (no gum), remarkably bright and fresh, centered to topleft, reperfed at left and small corner crease, Fine appearance, 1976 PF certificate; our search of therecords of the Philatelic Foundation showed only one other example, and our internet searches found onlythree other examples comprising two with original gum and one unused.226 O 15c Type I 1869 Pictorial, sharp clear impression, black cork cancel and portion of blue c.d.s., Very Fine,2008 PSE certificate graded 80 (SMQ $750).200.00200.001,005.00150.0018,000.00227 O 24c 1869 Pictorial, choice centering with well-balanced margins, circle of wedges cancel, Very Fine. 700.00228 O 7c Vermilion, National, Double Grill, easily noticeable grill points, brilliant color and cork cancel, Very Fine,1986 PF certificate.229 O 12c Blackish Violet, Continental, perfectly centered showpiece, light black cancel, faint stain at right,Extremely Fine, 2010 PSE certificate.230 ** 5c Taylor, Continental, a stunning Never Hinged single with part imprint at top, deep dark color andproof-like impression on crisp paper, some selvage separations at right, Very Fine, 2010 PF certificate.Never Hinged examples of this issue are very rare and command big prices; for example, the Scarsdalesale featured a top imprint single with very comparable centering and it realized $3,750 hammer; Scottcatalogue as hinged231 O 15c Red Orange, American, bright shade, well-centered with extra wide margins at sides, perfectly placed“Boston Mass.” In oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, 2011 PF certificate232 * 6c Rose, Re-engraved, absolutely gorgeous color nicely contrasted by the bright paper upon which it isprinted, post-office fresh, very lightly hinged with few tiny gum skips at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, 1989 &2010 PF certificates.233 * 10c Brown, Re-engraved, well-balanced margins, detailed proof-like impression and fresh, original gum,lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.234 O 10c Brown Re-engraved, intense dark shade nicely contrasted by the brilliant white paper upon which it isprinted, perfectly centered, light cancel, Superb in every respect – centering, color, cancel and condition,2011 PF certificate235 O 10c Black Brown, Re-engraved, dark shade nicely contrasted by the brilliant white paper upon which it isprinted, exceptionally well-centered, light cancel, Very Fine example of this very elusive shade.236 ** 1c Ultramarine, a stunning huge Never Hinged single with top selvage, post-office fresh and Very Fine,1999 PF certificate.237 * 5c Garfield, deep blue shade and crisp impression, post-office fresh and Fine, 1989 & 2010 PF certificates. 775.00238 * 30c Orange Brown, original gum, barest trace of hinging, unusually wide margins, dark color and proof-likeimpression on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine, 1976 & 2008 PF certificates, latter graded VF-XF 85.(SMQ $440)239 ** 2c Lake 1890, Never Hinged, deep color on bright paper, sharp proof-like impression, choice centering withwide margins top and bottom, Very Fine, 2010 PF certificate.750.00850.00140.00750.0027.50775.00175.006.00350.00310.00440.00700.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 19 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Stamps by Issue240 * 2c Carmine 1890, Cap on left "2," original gum described by the PF as previously hinged but we do notagree, gorgeous centering and proof-like impression, Extremely Fine, 2001 PF certificate.241 P 4c, 5c, 6c & 10c 1890, imperforate pairs on stamp paper, full to large margins, original gum, 6c slightlydisturbed, others previously hinged, rich colors and proof-like impressions, Fine-Very Fine.242 ** 30c Black 1890, Never Hinged with wide bottom selvage, intense shade and detailed impression on freshwhite paper, wide margins and full perforations, Very Fine, 2010 PF certificate noting two small inclusionsand 2010 PSE certificate noting a light gum crease at the bottom -- some days you just can't win.243 O 90c Orange 1890, a very well-centered stamp with rich color and neat New York Registration oval cancels,Very Fine.244 ** 6c Columbian, Never Hinged, pristine example with sharp impression on bright white paper, wide marginson right & left sides, Extremely Fine.245 ** 8c Columbian, Never Hinged, perfectly centered, deep rich color and sharp impression, Extremely FineGem, 2007 PSE certificate graded XF 90. (SMQ $375).246 O 8c Columbian, stunning color, perfectly centered within massive balanced margins all around, Chicago Illduplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, 2011 PF certificate.247 (*) $3 Columbian, Olive Green, unused, no gum, intense color on bright fresh paper, exceptionallywell-centered, Extremely Fine, 2000 PF certificate.248 * 50c Orange Unwatermarked, original gum, hinge mark, fresh color on bright paper, hint of oxidation, brightwhite paper with long full perfs all around, Very Fine, 1998 PF certificate for block of 4, this being the top leftstamp.249 * 50c Orange Unwatermarked, slightly disturbed (sweated) original gum, precisely centered on fresh paper,hint of oxidation, Very Fine, 2006 PF certificate.250 * $1.00 Black, Ty. II Unwatermarked, original gum, hinge mark, deep shade and proof-like impression, VeryFine, 2003 PF certificate.251 * $5.00 Dark Green Unwatermarked, original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally bright and fresh, proof-likeimpression, Very Fine, a gorgeous stamp, 1988 PF certificate.252 * $2.00 Bright Blue Watermarked, original gum, lightly hinged, gorgeous deep shade on bright white paper,beautiful centering within enormous margins for this issue, Extremely Fine, 1994 PF certificate.253 * $2.00 Dark Blue Watermarked, original gum, two small hinge marks at top, deep rich color in theunmistakable Dark Blue color, detailed impression, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, 2008 PSECertificate graded VF-XF 85. (SMQ $1,150)254 * $5.00 Dark Green Watermarked, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh color and sharp proof-like impression onbright paper, Very Fine, 2004 PSE certificate.255 O $5.00 Dark Green Watermarked, beautiful centering and nice margins, deep rich color and pen cancels, anoutstanding example of this notoriously narrow margined issue, Extremely Fine, 2007 PF certificate.256 * 10c Brown, Ty. I, original gum, lightly hinged, perfectly centered on brilliant white paper with long full perfsall around, Extremely Fine, 2007 PSE certificate graded XF 90. (SMQ $340).257 ** 10c Trans-Mississippi, plate no. 604 at bottom, stamp Never Hinged, intense shade and impression, VeryFine, 2010 PSE certificate.258 * $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, original gum, lightly hinged, choice margins and well-centered, deep charcoalshade and intense impression on bright paper, Very Fine.259 * $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, original gum, beautifully centered within wide margins for this notoriouslysmall-margined issue, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp.260 * $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally well-centered amid massive marginsthat are very rarely seen on this notoriously small-margined issue, rich color,, Extremely Fine, a fabulousstamp, 2007 PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95. (SMQ $5,600).140.00985.001,200.00160.00200.00180.0012.00850.00525.00525.002,200.004,500.001,000.001,150.002,250.00625.00190.00475.001,100.001,900.001,900.00261 ** $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, Never Hinged, rich color and highly detailed impression, Fine, 2005 PF certificate. 8,000.00262 ** 8c Pan-American, Never Hinged, deep dark colors on white paper, Extremely Fine. 250.00263 O 1c 1902-03 Issue, perfectly centered, rich color on fresh paper, light face-free duplex cancel, ExtremelyFine Gem, 2011 PF certificate264 ** 5c Lincoln, Imperforate, a beautiful Never Hinged horizontal pair, large margins, deep rich color, post-officefresh and Very Fine.265 ** 2c Louisiana Purchase, Never Hinged with small part of imprint on top selvage, nice centering and fresh,Extremely Fine and scarce in this remarkable condition.266 ** 5c Louisiana Purchase, a truly spectacular Never Hinged well centered stamp with bright color, ExtremelyFine, 2008 PSE certificate.0.25900.0070.00210.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 20 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Description** US Stamps by Issue267 ** 5c Louisiana Purchase, Never Hinged with full top imprint selvage, gorgeous centering and wide marginsfor this tightly-spaced issue, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp that is superb in every respect, 2011PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95. (SMQ $1,350)268 * 10c Yellow, Coil, Perf 12, horizontal pair, pristine gum except for a very tiny hinge mark at top, gorgeousvibrant color, fully intact perfs, beautifully centered with wide balanced margins at top and bottom,Extremely Fine pair, 1974 PF & 2003 PSE certificates. Max Johl states that only 10,000 examples of thisstamp were issued at the request of a New York firm to send out advertising samples. The firm onlypurchased a few rolls, and the rest were distributed to some of the country's largest post offices.269 * 2c Lake, Perf 12 Single Line Watermark, lightly hinged at top, intense and scarce shade, Fine, 1999 PFcertificate for horizontal pair, this being the left stamp.270 * 2c Lake, Perf 12 Single Line Watermark, very tiny hinge mark at bottom left, otherwise post-office fresh andFine example of this scarce shade variety, 2008 PSE certificate.271 * 2c Coil Perf 12 Double Line Watermark, horizontal pair with 3mm spacing, lightly hinged at top center,brilliant color and detailed impression, Very Fine, 1972 PF certificate. This issue was available for only ashort period before being replaced by the Perf 8 1/2 issue. Most were used, and the supply of mint pairs isfurther reduced by the inherently weak perforations.272 * 4c Coil, Perf 8 1/2, horizontal pair with 3mm spacing, very light small hinge mark at top center, otherwisepristine gum, perfectly centered and rich color, Extremely Fine Gem pair that is truly superb in everyrespect, 2010 PSE certificate graded Superb 98, making it the highest graded #395 coil in the PSEPopulation Report. (SMQ $450)273 ** 10c Panama-Pacific Perf 10, a well-centered example with jumbo margins and radiant rich color, NeverHinged, Extremely Fine, 2009 PF Certificate.274 * 10c Panama-Pacific Perf 10, a well-centered example with rich color, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, 1999PF & 2008 PSE certificates, latter graded XF-Sup 95 (SMQ $1,150).275 ** 10c Panama-Pacific Perf 10, deep rich color on bright paper, Never Hinged, Very Fine, 2011 PF certificategraded VF 80.276 * 10c Brown Yellow, Perf 12 Double Line Watermark, lightly hinged, intense rich color on crisp bright whitepaper, Very Fine, an outstanding example of very rarely offered shade variety, 1989 PF certificate.277 * $1.00 Franklin Perf. 10 Single Line Watermark, lightly hinged at top center otherwise pristine with jumbomargins all around, deep rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine, 1995 PF &2008 PSE certificates, an outstanding "Jumbo" stamp that is by far the biggest example we have seen.278 ** 5c Washington Perf 10 Single Line Watermark, very large margins and deep rich color, Never Hinged,Extremely Fine. A spectacular example with near proof-like impression.279 * 3c Violet Coil, Perf 10 Single Line Watermark, guide line pair, both stamps hinged at top, deep dark colorand detailed proof-like impression, Very Fine, 1978 PF certificate.280 O 3c Violet Coil, Perf 10 Single Line Watermark, guide line pair, good color on crisp paper, with oval cancel,Very Fine, 1988 PF certificate.281 ** 2c Red Coil Type II Perf 10 Vert, Never Hinged coil pair with radiant color and well balanced margins, VeryFine, 2001 PF certificate.282 ** 2c Pale Carmine Red, Type I, Never Hinged block of four with nice margins, brilliant color and sharpimpression, Extremely Fine, 1980 PF certificate. Scott Catalogue as singles283 ** 5c Carmine Error Perf 10, top center stamp in Never Hinged block of six, uncharacteristically well-centered,radiant color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful block.284 ** $2 Madison Perf 10, near perfect centering within large margins, intense color and impression on freshpaper, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine, 2004 PSE certificate for block of four, this being the top left stamp,latter with 2009 PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95 (SMQ $1,700)285 ** $5 Marshall Perf 10, an attractive stamp with well proportioned margins, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine,2005 PSE certificate for block of four, this being the bottom right stamp, and 2009 PSE certificate gradedXF-Sup 95 (SMQ $1,200).286 ** 2c "Boston" Lake Perf 11, Never Hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, post-office fresh and Fine, 2005PSE certificate.287 * 2c "Boston" Lake Perf 11, Type I, block of four, centered to bottom, lightly hinged, Fine for this rare shadevariety, incl. 2c rose for comparison.288 * $1 Deep Brown Perf 11, hinge marks, Very Fine example of this scarce shade variety, 2006 PSE Certificategraded F-VF 75. (SMQ $1,650).289 ** 2c Offset Type Va, Never Hinged with wide top selvage, gorgeous jumbo margins and perfectly centered,as fresh as the day it was printed, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, 2007 PSE certificate gradedXF-Sup 95J. (SMQ $210 as XF-S 95 without premium for jumbo margins).Price Ranges210.007,000.00900.00900.003,500.00150.00450.00750.001,750.001,250.00500.0075.001,300.003,000.00375.001,300.00625.00500.00390.001,000.002,000.001,900.0021.50catalog8.frx

Page No. 21 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Stamps by Issue290 ** 2c Offset Imperforate, Ty. IV, Never Hinged with enormous balanced margins, rich color, Superb, agorgeous stamp, 2008 PSE certificate graded Superb 98. (SMQ $325)291 ** 2c Offset Imperforate, Ty. VII, Never Hinged with massive 20mm sheet selvage at left, bright color, postoffice fresh without any of the gum bends that plague these issues, Extremely Fine Gem, 2009 PFcertificate.292 * 3c Lincoln Perf 10, selvage at top, lightly hinged, perfectly centered, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine, 2007PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95. (SMQ $90)293 ** 2c Carmine Ty. II, Rotary Perf 11 x 10 1/2, Never Hinged with top selvage, post office fresh, deep rich colorand sharp impression, Extremely Fine, 2002 PSE certificate for block of four, this being the top right stamp.294 ** 2c Carmine Lake Ty. I, Rotary Perf 11 x 10 1/2, Never Hinged, gorgeous color on fresh paper with even fullperfs all around, Extremely Fine, 2005 PSE certificate. This is another exceedingly rare shade.295 ** 7c McKinley Perf 11 x 101/2, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Between, Never Hinged with selvage at left, deepdark color, post-office fresh and Fine, a very scarce and under-appreciated error, according to Gary Griffith,this major error was first discovered by a postmaster in a small town outside Cleveland in 1939, who, upondiscovering that several panes had some rows lacking perforations, at first cut some apart by hand but soongave up and threw the remaining stamps aside and they were later purchased by a stamp collector,rumored to be Karl Koslowski, it is believed that about 20 pairs and two blocks of four were purchased, it isalso known with a Mobile Ala. precancel. If there are in fact only 24 non precanceled pairs in existence thenthis is a very rare item.296 ** 2c Lake, Sullivan Expedition, Never Hinged, post office fresh, Very Fine, 2006 PSE certificate graded VF80. (SMQ $440)297 ** 8c Kansas, Never Hinged with top selvage, bright shade and well proportioned margins, Extremely Fine,2008 PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95 (SMQ $500).298 ** 2c Yorktown, Dark Lake and Black, Never Hinged vertical guide line pair with fresh colors and proof-likeimpression, Very Fine, 2010 Weiss certificate.299 ** 2c Yorktown, Dark Lake and Black, Never Hinged with right selvage, deep rich color in the distinctiveshade, pencil notation on reverse "20" (pos. 20), Fine, 2002 PSE certificate.300 ** 1c-10c Washington Bicentennial, Never Hinged complete set of sheets of 100, post-office fresh, with extra2c & 7c sheets, Fine-Very Fine.301 ** 5c Overrun Countries, a complete Never Hinged Extremely Fine post-office fresh set with each stamp PSEslabbed and graded 98 (SMQ $560).70.003,250.0027.50650.00425.001,000.00575.00300.00-400.001,500.00750.003,410.00200.00-300.00302 ** 4c Lincoln, Coil Imperf. Never Hinged line pair, Extremely Fine, only 100 pairs reported in Datz. 1,650.00303 ** 8.4c Grand Piano, Imperforate line pair, precanceled "Washington DC", Never Hinged, Extremely Fine.Datz catalogue calls this pair rare.304 ** 18c Flag & Anthem, Vertical pair, imperforate between, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. 2008 APScertificate.305 ** 16c First Airmail, Never Hinged block of four with vertical guide line in center, Very Fine, Scott Cataloguefor singles300.00-400.00306 * 16c & 24c First Airmails, fresh colors with balanced margins, lightly hinged, Very Fine-Extremely Fine. 140.00307 ** 24c First Airmail, Never Hinged, rich colors and perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2003PF certificate for block of four.308 ** 24c First Airmail, Never Hinged, intense colors on bright paper with wide margins, Extremely Fine, withphotocopy of 2003 PF certificate for block of four.309 * 24c First Airmail, vignette shifted left and creating the "fast plane" variety, horizontal pair with outstandingcentering, plate no. and "top" on top selvage, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.310 ** $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, Never Hinged, gorgeous centering and post-office fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, afabulous stamp.311 ** $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, Never Hinged, perfect centering and detailed impression, Extremely Fine, 2011 PSEcertificate graded XF-Sup 95. (SMQ $2,000)312 ** 65c-$2.50 Graf Zeppelin, bright and fresh complete Never Hinged set, 65c & $1.30 with 2007 PSEcertificates, $2.50 with 2008 PSE certificate, each stating VF 80 (SMQ $1,715).313 **/* 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin, attractive and well-centered set, 65c with plate no. at top, 65c and $2.60 NeverHinged (65c lightly hinged in selvage), $1.30 lightly hinged, fresh colors and crisp impression, VeryFine-Extremely Fine, $1.30 with 2004 PSE certificate.314 * 6c Transport, Imperforate Between, Never Hinged center pair in horizontal strip of four with right selvage,left stamp in the error pair with blue examiner's crayon marking, Very Fine, Kessler backstamp, 2006 PFcertificate.600.00580.00145.00145.001,500.00-2,000.00800.001,150.002,325.001,985.002,250.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 22 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Stamps by Issue315 ** 10c Special Delivery 1885 Issue, original gum, lightly hinged at bottom right, exceptionally well-centeredwithin what appear to us to be perfectly even margins, bright color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine,2009 PF certificate graded XF-S 95 which we feel is too low, an exceptional example of this stamp. (SMQ$1,400)316 * 10c Special Delivery 1893, original gum, lightly hinged at top left leaving 95% of the gum in Never Hingedcondition, choice centering, vibrant color on bright white paper, natural gum creases, Very Fine.317 ** 10c Special Delivery, Perf 12 Single Line Watermark, Never Hinged, beautiful color on bright white paper,long and full perforations all around, Very Fine, 2009 PF certificate.318 ** 10c Special Delivery, Perf 10 Single Line Watermark, Never Hinged left plate no. 6046 single, bright coloron fresh white paper, Extremely Fine, an outstanding stamp, 1995 PF certificate.319 * 10c Special Delivery, Perf 10 Single Line Watermark, barest trace of hinging, radiant color on crisp whitepaper, a beautiful stamp, Very Fine, 2004 APEX certificate.320 * 10c Special Delivery, Perf 10 Unwatermarked, well-centered within nicely balanced margins, pale shade,hinge remnants, Extremely Fine.321 ** 3c Deep Claret, Postage Due, Perf 12 Unwatermarked, Never Hinged, intense color and proof-likeimpression on bright paper, Extremely Fine example of this challenging issue, 2005 PSE certificate.322 ** 30c Pale Rose, Postage Due, Perf 12 Unwatermarked, Never Hinged, pretty pastel color, Fine, 2004 PSEcertificate.323 ** 10c Postage Due, Perf 12 Unwatermarked, Never Hinged with bottom selvage with part imprint & star,brilliant color, choice centering within exceptionally wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem.324 * $1 on 50c Offices in China, faint hinge mark at top center, uncharacteristically wide margins andspectacular centering for this challenging issue; bright fresh color, Extremely Fine, 2009 PSE certificategraded Superb 98 (SMQ $2,050), only five examples (one NH) have achieved this lofty grade-the highestgrade awarded to date.550.00290.00240.00425.00190.00320.00675.001,250.00325 S 30c Navy, Specimen Ovpt., unused, no gum as issued, Fine, 2008 PSE certificate, only 104 were sold. 1,400.00326 * 6c Treasury, Soft Paper, remarkably well-centered within uncharacteristically wide margins, intense colorand wonderful proof-like impression, hinge remnants, Extremely Fine.327 P $2.00 to $20.00 State Hybrid Large Die Proofs on india, mounted and sunk on approx. 150 x 250 mmcards, Very Fine and very rarely offered as we could only find one short set ($2, $5 and $10) in theLakeshore collection and a complete set (1c to $20) in the Markovits sale.328 * $1.00 Parcel Post, lightly hinged, dark color on fresh paper, Fine, 2006 PF certificate graded 75. 325.00329 O 2c Banknote Specialized Collection of cancels & varieties on annotated homemade pages, singles, and onpiece, noted plate varieties, paper and watermark varieties incl. Stitch Watermark, imprints, double perfs,cancels incl. Postmasters, large group of railways (on piece), printing varieties, Fine, nice collection thatwould take years to duplicate today.330 * Banknote Issues Collection, 108 mostly unused, no gum & used stamps, with many diff. shadesrepresented, better mint incl. Nos. 182, 207, 210 (2), 221), better used incl. Nos. 145(2), 148(5), 157(4),186(9 incl. pair & strip of three), 190, 208(3), 217(2), condition varies, overall Fine.331 ** 1934 National Parks and Farley Issues Collection, comprising No. 752 seven gutter blocks of four & twopairs, No. 753-62 plate blocks, margin blocks with arrows and guidelines & center line blocks, No. 763 &No. 765 margin blocks with arrows and guidelines, No. 766 block of 50 (two panes), pane of 25, hor. gutterblock, vert. gutter block & center block with crossed gutters, No. 767 block of 50 (two panes), pane of 25,hor. gutter block, vert. gutter block & center block with crossed gutters, No. 768 block of 12 (two panes),hor. gutter block, vert. gutter block & center block with crossed gutters, No. 769-70 blocks of 12 (twopanes), vert. pairs with hor. gutter & hor. pairs with vert. gutter & No. 771 pair with guideline between, alsoincl. Nos. 730-31, 735, 750-51, 778 & 797 autographed by James Farley, Postmaster General, plus a largegroup of Nos. 740-42 & 746-48 plate blocks in Never Hinged condition, Very Fine. Scott Catalogue over332 **/*/O Postage Dues 1891-1931, approx. 120 mint & used stamps, incl. distinctive shades and some fancycancels, better mint incl. Nos. J40 (NH) & J41 (3), better used incl. Nos. J1-J7, J15-J19, also stock bookwith regular stamps, incl. some Banknotes, Bureau & Washington-Franklin Issues, Fine-Very Fine.333 * Federal & State Duck Stamp Collection, 1936-96, hundreds of stamps mounted in Scott binder and threeFleetwood special albums containing ducks, fish & turkey stamps, federal duck stamps incl. Nos. RW3,RW26-28, RW41-52, RW54-57, followed by state duck stamps from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona,California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana,Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota,Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont,Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin & Wyoming, many never hinged, mostly Very Fine,catalogue value exceeding.70.00575.00200.00600.00500.00-750.00500.00-750.003,250.00200.00-300.0010,000.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 23 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Collections334 **/*/O Very Valuable Collection Featuring Shade Varieties, 1847-1976, a very non-conventional collection wherethe owner was infatuated with shades and often collected numerous examples of a particular stamp, thecollection is mostly used to the 1879 issues and then mint, better used incl. Nos. 1 (two), 2, 7 (six), 8A(2009 PF), 9 (two; 1 with pen cancel and 09 PF grade 95J), 12, 13, 16 (07 PF), 20 (three), 22 (96 APEXpos. 11L4), 27 (01 APEX), 34 (78 PFC pos. 3R1), 62B, 64 (05 PSE), 67b (09 PF), 70c (06 PF), 72 (threeincl. one with 96 PF), 79 (01 APEX), 83 (01 PF), 84, 85 (05 PF), 85B (04 PF), 85C, 85E, 86-91, 92, 95, 97,98, 99, 100 (two), 101, 115, 118 double grill (95 PF), 121 (two), 122, 137 (two), 139-144, 191 (two), 209(slip print, 04 PSE), original gum incl. Nos. 39 (part og), 76a (dist og), 95 (no gum), 211 (three), 212-218,221-229 (3-6 each), 230-238 (4-12 each), 239-240 (three each), 241-242 (two each), 243-245, 249 (NH 05PSE), 251 (two), 254 (four incl. one NH), 255 (six incl. one NH), 256-261 (two), 262, 269 (six incl. threeNH), 271 (four incl. two NH), 273 (seven incl. one NH), 274 (three incl. two NH), 275 (three incl. one NH),276 (two), 276A (05 PF), 279Bc (two NH, one with 93 PFC), 280-284 (three to eight each), 285-291 (two tofive each; one 291 no gum N/C), 296-299 (three to five each), 309 (five), 310 (three; one with 92 PF), 311(two; one with 84 PF), 312, 313 (04 PF), 323-330 (most NH), 341 (three; one NH), 342 (two), 353 line pair(00 PF), 382 (two; one NH), 387 pair (04 PSE) 404 (dist gum; 05 PF), 414-420 (four to six each), 421 (two),422 (two; one NH), 423, 429-435 (four to six each), 437-438 (three each; one NH each), 439 (two; one NH),440 NH, 456 pair (04 PSE), 459 NH, 460, 464-466 (four to six each), 467, 469 (three; two NH), 475 (three),476 (three; two NH), 477 NH (04 PF), 478 NH, 479, 480, 500 (two NH; one 88 PF), 505 NH, 506-518 (twoto ten each), 523, 524, many offset issues, 545 NH, 546 (three), 551-573 (three to twelve each), 578 (three;two NH), 579 (three; one NH), 595 NH, plus all issues complete to 1976, some faults but many soundstamps, centering varies from Fine to Extremely Fine, approximately 175 certificates with many graded 80or higher, enormous catalogue value (excl. non-certified coil pairs which would cat $8,100 if genuine)exceeds335 **/* Impressive Back of Book Mint Collection, Airmails comprising Nos. C1-C6 (two each except C4 x 4), otherairs complete except C13-C15, incl. C26 & C28-C31 (NH PSE graded 95; SMQ $189), Special Delivery andPostage Dues are well represented due to the owner’s infatuation with shades, incl. Nos. E1 (two; one nogum), E2 (two), E3, E4, E5 (three), E6 (five; one RG N/C), E8 (four; one NH 10 PFC), E10, J1-J7 (J6 02 PF,J7 04 PSE), J15-J21 (J17, J19-J21 PF/PSE certs), J22-J28, J29 (no gum), J30 NH, J31 (four), J33, J34(three), J35, J36 (four), J37, J37a, J40 (6 incl. imprint strip of three), J41 (seven), J42 (four; two NH), J43(three), J44 (three), J47 (three; one NH with 92 PF), J48 (five; one NH), J49 (single and block of four), J50,also incl. used J58 (05 PF), J59, J61-J67 (four to twelve each), K1-K18 (one to two each), Q1-Q12,JQ1-JQ5, QE1-QE4, O1-O67, O72-O93, O95-O102, O106-O108, O112, O114-O161, many stamps NeverHinged, some faults to be expected but majority are sound, centering varies from Fine to Extremely Finebut overall Fine-Very Fine, 37 with PF or PSE certificates, Scott catalogue value approximately250,000.0082,000.00336 **/*/O Collection 1847-1949, several hundreds of mint & used stamps in two binders, incl. some high valuecommemoratives and strong back-of-the-book section, better o.g. incl. Nos. 228, 229, 230-45 (30c, $3.00 &$5.00 no gum), 263 (no gum), 290, 292, 323-27, better used incl. Nos. 1, 7(3), 12, 14, 17, 29, 30A, 33, 36,37, 39 with fake cancel, 69, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 97, 112-117, 119 (2), 120-122, J1-J7, J15-J21, O1-O9 (nogum except 2c, 3c & 6c), O37-O45 mostly used, PR57/77 mint & no gum, PR114/125, nice section ofrevenues with several better stamps incl. Nos. R94a, R98a, R102, centering and condition vary but overallFine-Very Fine.0,000.00-15,000.00337 **/* Choice Assortment 1895-1956, 110 mint & never hinged stamps, better singles (mint unless otherwisenoted) incl. 1895 2c Washington (No 266), 1902-1903 1c & 2c (No 300 x4 & 301 never hinged), 1908 3cWashington (No 333 x3 never hinged, incl. two with left selvage), 1908 4c & 5c Washington (No 334-35never hinged), 1913 10c Discovery of San Francisco Bay (No 400A), 1914 4c Washington (No 427 neverhinged with plate no. on top selvage), 1918 $5.00 Franklin (No 524), 1923 $5.00 (No 573), 1923 2cWashington (No 595), 1938 $5.00 Coolidge (No 834 never hinged), 1933 50c Graf Zeppelin (No C18), 1919$1.00 on 50c offices in China (No K15) & 1879 50c postage due (No J7); plate strips: 1895 4c Lincoln (No269 x2 with imprint and never hinged), 1898 1c Franklin (No 279 x2, incl one never hinged), 1902-1903 1cFranklin (No 300 never hinged) & 1909 2c Alaska-Yukon (No 370); and plate blocks: 1914 6c Washington(No 429), 1917 50c Franklin (No 517), 1923 4c Martha Washington (No 556 never hinged), 1923 8c Grant(No 560) & 1956 $5.00 Hamilton (No 1053), also 1909 2c Hudson-Fulton vertical strip of three (No 372never hinged) & 1959 7c postage due three blocks of four (No J95 never hinged), latter with denominationsshifted on top pairs, many Very Fine to Extremely Fine Never Hinged stamps. An eclectic group thatdeserves your attention and a spirited bid.5,000.00-7,500.00338 O Classics Balance, 21 used stamps comprising Nos. 1 (two; different shades), 2, 7, 9, 10, 11 (nine indifferent shades, one tied on piece by green cancel), 12, 13, 14, 15, 17 & 122, few trivial faults, mostly Fine.339 O Mint & Used Collection, 1852-1994, many hundreds of stamps in two Lighthouse hingeless albums,including regulars, airmails, postage dues, special delivery stamps & some duck stamps, better used incl.No. 67 with blue Cincinnati Jul. 11 c.d.s., 72 (two distinctive shades), Bank Notes to 90c, better mint incl.Nos. 294-299, 551-573, 658-679, some mixed condition among early stamps but generally Fine-Very Fine.340 * Collections, 1860s-1950s, three albums and two binders with mint & used stamps, better mint blocks of fourincl. Nos. 614-23 and C1, singles incl. White Plains Sheet (630) and Nos. 658-679, C10a, C18, few specialdelivery & official stamps incl. 1c War Department block of 25, RW1-16, plus a small revenue collection,Confederate stamps, covers incl. first days and commercial mail from 1950s, and some United Nations firstday covers, incl. 1-1/2c precanceled on cover to Baltimore, overall Fine-Very Fine.7,760.0018,000.001,000.00-1,500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 24 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Collections341 **/*/O Collection 1847-1986, better used incl. Nos. 1, 9, 12, 77, 112-117,119, E1-E6, better mint incl. Nos. 219-28, 0,000.00-15,000.00230-40, 245 (part original gum), 253-59, 285-290 (4c, 8c & 10c NH), 294-99, 300-309, 323-27 (3c & 5c NHfull top plate no. singles), 328-30, 331-42, 343-47, 367-73, 374-82, 397-400A, 401-403, 414-420, 422,424-35, 437, 468-75, 479, 480, 497 line pair, 498-518, 523, 524, offset issues perf and imperf, 547, 551-73,581-91, 614-621, 630, 656 & 723 & 839-51line pairs, 658-79 and complete to 1976, C1-C6, C13-C15, C18,Q7-Q9 (NH), also incl. many Washington Franklin coil singles, mounted in a Scott hingeless album,Fine-Very Fine..342 **/*/O Collection 1869-1959, hundreds of mostly used stamps, better incl. Nos. 113, Bank Notes to 90c, 205-216,230-40, 285-91, 294-99, 300-311, 323-330, 397-404, C1-C6, E1-E11,Q1-Q12, few mint incl. C18 LH, inAll-American album, generally Fine.343 **/*/O Collection 1893-1979, many hundreds of stamps in an album and on stock pages, better used incl. Nos.230-40, 288-93, 296-99, 300-311, 323-330, 479, PR5-7 (faulty as usual), few revenues, unused mostlycomplete commems from 1924 to 1979 with better incl. Nos. 285-87, C18, PR120-24, classic issues invarying condition and centering, mostly Fine-Very Fine.344 **/*/O Collection 1851-1977, approx. 250 mostly used stamps, better used incl. Nos. 73, 94, 113, few Banknotesto 90c, 209-213, 215, 216, 219-229, 1894-95 issues to 50c, 279-284, 300-11, 331-42, 374-82, 414-23,424-440, 468-478, 479, 480, many Washington coil singles and a few pairs incl. Nos. 492 (line pair), 489and 497, 503-517, 547, 658-679 (no 666), E1-E4, some postage dues, Q1-Q12, few unused incl. Nos.581-91, line pairs incl. Nos. 721-723, 839-851, usual mixed condition, for used classics but most areFine-Very Fine or better.345 **/*/O Classic Collection 1851-1947, several hundreds of mint & used stamps, better used incl. Nos. 7, 17, 20, 29,30A, 36b, 69-72, 75, 77 (2), 78, 92-100, 112-17, 119-21, Bank Notes to 90c, 212-218, 219-229, 243, 291,293, 323-330, many Washington Franklin issues, better mint unless otherwise stated) incl. Nos 238-42,244, 245 (no gum), 292, 297-99, many Washington Franklin issues, 630, some faults to be expected butmost are sound and Fine-Very Fine.346 * Mint Collection 1902-56, incl. Nos. 300-308, 571, 572, 581-91, C1-C3, C18, plus some special delivery andpostage dues, mostly Very Fine.347 Used Collection 1857-1959, approx. 300 stamps and some souvenir sheets, mounted in album, better incl.Nos. 36b, 87, 113, 228, 229, 239, 240, C18, Fine-Very Fine.348 **/*/O Collection 1851-1973, sporadically filled to 1924, better used incl. Nos. 78, 217, 232-37, 279-84, 300-10,better mint incl. Nos. 289, 517, 617-19, 803-34, C18, few faults to be expected but most are Fine-Very Fine.349 **/* Mint Collection 1880s-1990s, many hundreds of stamps in two binders, highlights incl. Nos 300-306, 335,338 (NH), 343-47, 381, 417, 430, 446, 447, 508-18, 551-71, 578, 579, 581-91, 599A, 658-78 (no 675),mixed condition, generally Fine-Very Fine.350 **/*/O Classic Accumulation, 1852-1925, approximately 400 mint & used stamps, incl. several never hingedstamps such as Nos 403 (4), 404 (2), hinged incl. Nos. 238, 343-347 pairs, 399 (2), 400 (2), 480 cornerblock of 4, better used incl. Nos. 9, 16, 36b (3), 70 (3), 86, 118, 119 (4), Bank Notes incl. 7c (6), 139, 15c(13) incl. No. 152, 30c (7), 238 (3), 239, 291, 479 (2), C6 (4), 42 Officials, condition and centering varies,but overall Fine-Very Fine. Scott value over $21,000.351 **/* Superb Collection 1923-95, mostly Never Hinged featuring many stamps that will receive a high grade ifsubmitted, better incl. Nos. 630 (1998 PF cert), 692-701, 839-51 joint line pairs, Recalled Legends pane,C1-C6, C18, E13 (1995 PF cert), plus many modern stamps useful as postage, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.352 **/*/O Collection, 1850's-1976, strength in used early classics incl. Nos. 7, 9, 17, 29, 32, 37, 72, 75, 77, 78, 95,112-117, 119, 121, Bank Notes to 30c, 212-218, 219-229, 230-240, 285-290, 294-299, few SpecialDelivery, then sporadically filled and picking up again with mint issues from 1932-1976, in Scott Nationalalbum, mixed condition on classic used which are Fine and the rest of the collection is sound and VeryFine, Scott Catalogue for only the used classics exceeds1,000.00-1,500.00750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.005,000.00-6,000.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00500.00-750.004,000.00-5,000.002,000.00-3,000.0010,000.00353 * Collection, 1851-1977, mostly mint stamps in Scott album, fairly complete from 1887 onwards, better (ogunless otherwise noted) incl. Nos. 151 (no gum with 1977 PF certificate), 212, 213, 216, 217, 219D, 227-29,237-40, 242, 244, 245 (no gum), 251-56, 259, 261A, 263, 271-75, 285-90, 294-99, 300-11, 323-27, 342,374-82, C1-C6, C13-C15, E1-E3, E5, Q1-Q12 (Q7 no gum), JQ1-JQ5 (JQ3 faulty), K1, K3-K5, K7-K10,K12, K15, K17, K18, RW1-RW36 & well filled section of Officials, condition varies as usual, but there aremany sound and attractive stamps in this collection, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Catalogue estimated in the midto high five figures.0,000.00-15,000.00354 O Collection, 1847-1958, regulars & back of the book issues, mostly used with some mint, better used incl.Nos. 1 (two incl. one tied on piece), 36 (two), 37, 70, 76 (two), 78, 78b, 87 (two), 91, 92-98, 112-18 & 120,better mint incl. Nos. 287-93, 294-99 & 397-400, centering and condition vary but mostly Fine-Very Fine.Scott value approaching.355 * Grouping, 1860s-1940s, approx. 200 mostly mint stamps, with many Never Hinged incl. Nos. 230-37, 288,290, 297, 330, 399 (2), 560, C1 (2), C2, also some officials (24c Agriculture proof & 1c Justice specimenoverprint), newpaper stamps, documentary revenues (R340//674) and modern singles useful as postage,plus set of Famous Americans in plate blocks, condition and centering varies but overall Fine-Very Fine.22,000.001,000.00-1,500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 25 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Collections356 O Accumulation, 1850s-1970s, thousands and thousands of mostly used stamps in three Scott albums &several binders, value concentrated in the official section, incl. Nos. O1-O4 & O6-O8, O15-O24, O26-O28,O40-O42 & O44, O59, O60, O63, O81 & O92, also incl. newspapers, parcel post, postage due & specialdelivery stamps, cut squares, entires, revenue stamps from first, second & third issues, Cuba & Philippines19th Century collection, centering and condition varies, mostly Fine.357 **/*/O Collection & Accumulation, 1850s-1990s, several hundreds of mint & used stamps, mounted in three Scottalbums, incl. Nos. 658-79, also small stock book filled with banknotes and bureau issues with fancycancels, additionally the lot incl. Ryukyu Islands (1948-72) Canal Zone (1904-77) & United Nations(1951-97) Collections, latter with some souvenir pages and unused postal stationery, condition varies butmany Fine-Very Fine.358 O Assortment 1847-1917, 87 mostly used, better mint or unused, no gum incl. Nos. 39, 242, 243, 294-299,better used incl. Nos. 9X1, 1 (2; one with manuscript "X" cancel), 2, 9, 12, 38, 69, 70 (2), 112, 113 (2),115-117, 119-122, 241 (on piece), 292, 293, also incl. No 4P4, mixed condition, overall Fine. Scott valueover.359 O Group, 1851-1904, 95 mostly used stamps, better mint incl. Nos. 163, 206 (1997 APEX cert), 289, 325,better used incl. Nos. 9 (3), 33, 73, 119, 160, condition and centering varies, overall Fine. Scott valueapproaching360 O Accumulation, 1861-1970, approx. 500 used stamps incl. 3c 1861-68 issues, Bank Notes to 10c issues,1890 issues to 30c, 1894-95 issues to 10c, 1902 issues to 15c, 1922 issues to $1, Washington-Franklins,Airmails, Postage Dues, Special Delivery & Parcel Posts, also incl. some entires such as U9, U27, U82,U161, W112 & fair number of cut squares, also additional group of 2c Bureau Issues tied on pieces ofcovers, usual mixed condition but stamps appear Fine.361 **/* Unused Classic Stamp Accumulation, strength in 19th Century incl. Nos. 11 (2), 98 (no gum, tiny thin), fewBank Notes, 220c, 239, 247 NH, 251, 285 block of four, 308 plate strip of three, 310, 323 NH block of four,342 (tiny thin), 412 NH line pair, 417 block of four (2 NH), 474 block of four, 634A (2008 PSE cert),generally Fine-Very Fine, Scott approximately362 O Packet Maker's Paradise, 1930s-2000s, thousands of mostly used stamps, ordered by issue and housed insmall envelopes, comprising regulars and commemoratives, also 1928-2000 Christmas Seals in sheets,some revenues & postal cards, mixed condition as usual, overall Fine.363 **/*/O A physician's philatelic investment from the early 1980's, 29 classic stamps comprising used Nos. 1, 2 (two)and 11 (two incl. one with part imprint), Never Hinged Nos. 231, 232, 234, 235, 237, 239, 285, 287, 290,325, 326, 329, 573, C1-C3 and previously hinged Nos. 234, 240, 243, 244, 290 & 291, also incl. No. 291without gum (not catalogued), remarkably fresh colors from having been carefully stored in the "Bankbookfor stamps", the #2's have full to very large margins all around, most stamps are very well-centered, overallVery Fine, three stamps with 1980/1982 certificates364 * Plate Block Collection, 1904-1976, better incl. Nos. 323-24, 328, 367, 370, 397-98, 401, 537, 551-56,558-59, 561-68, 612, 619, 622, 623, 648, 692-701, 704-15, 756-65, 803-34, C7-C12, C21-C24, in fouralbums, Fine-Very Fine, catalogue value approaching $12,000.365 ** Postage with bonus, regulars, commemoratives & airmails, incl sheets, blocks of four & singles, mostly 10c,13c, 15c, 18c, 20c, 25c & 31c, also incl. Nos. RW44-RW48 Never Hinged, Very Fine, face value approx.$2,600366 ** Postage including premium items, incl. some sheets, full and partial coil rolls, plate blocks and souvenirsheets, plates incl. several $1, $2 & $5 plate blocks, souvenir sheets incl. 20 sets of Columbus, 58 1994World Cup, group of Bicentennial in folders, sheets incl. group of 20c Birds and Flowers and six Legends ofthe West uncut press sheets of six panes of 20, Never Hinged, Very Fine, face value exceeds $5,000.367 ** Postage, comprising sheets, blocks of four, singles & some booklets, most common values are 10c-22ccommems & 40c with some higher, also incl. some 1930s "Farley's Follies," Never Hinged, Very Fine, facevalue over $3,000.1,500.00-2,000.00400.00-600.0030,000.005,000.00300.00-400.0020,000.00200.00-300.0012,110.003,000.00-4,000.001,500.00-2,000.003,000.00-4,000.002,000.00-2,500.00368 ** Postage, 1977-2009 issues incl. singles, blocks of four, strips and complete sheets, housed and mounted 1,000.00-1,500.00chronologically in three Lighthouse hingeless albums, also incl. some better material such as 1994 Legendsof the West recalled sheet (No. 2870), mostly Never Hinged, Very Fine, face value over $1,800.369 **/* Postage with bonus, mostly Never Hinged, and mounted in several albums in the form of a collection, incl.10c, 13c, 15c, 20c, 22c, 25c & 32c regular stamps, some airmails & souvenir sheets, also some better mintstamps incl. Nos. 335, 509-11. 570, 614-619, 692-701, Q1-Q9, Fine-Very Fine, face value of postage over$600.370 ** Sheets, multiples, plate blocks & singles 1924-47, strength in panes comprising Nos. 551, 644, 646, 654,655, 681, 682, 950 signed in selvage by Utah Governor Herbert Brown Maw (and local Postmaster &Assistant Postmaster General), C17, E16, Never Hinged multiples incl. Nos. 649 multiple of 50 & 650 twomultiples of 50 & C10 multiple of 40 two plate blocks, mostly never hinged plate blocks with some bettersuch as Nos. 586, 633 (2), 636 (2), 699, better singles incl. Nos. 658-79, Fine-Very Fine. Scott retailapprox. $3,100.600.00-800.00600.00-800.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 26 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Collections371 O Used Accumulation, 1857-1931, many hundreds of stamps mounted in stock pages, identified and pricedfor retail sale, highlights incl. 1851 1c Ty. II (No 7 x 8), 1857 1c Ty. III (No 8), 1852 1c Ty. IV (No 9 x8, incl.vert. pair), 1851 3c Ty. I (No 10 x6), 1851 3c Ty. II (No 10A x2), 1855 10c Ty. I (No 13), 1855 10c Ty. II (No14 x14), 1855 10c Ty III (No 15 x8 ), 1851 12c (No 17 x9), 1857 1c Ty. II (No 20 x2), 1857 1c Ty. IIIa (No22), 1859 5c Ty. I (No 29 x4), 1861 5c Ty. II (No 30), 1860 5c Ty. II (No 30A x7), 1857 10c Ty. II (No 32 x6),1857 10c Ty. III (No 33 x3), 1857 12c plate 1 (No 36 x3), 1860 24c (No 37), 1861 5c (No 67), 1861 12c (No69 x10), 1862 24c (No 70 x6), 1861 30c (No 71 x7), 1862 5c (No 75 x4), 1863 5c (No 76 x7), 1866 15c (No77 x5), 1862 24c (No 78 x3), 1862 24c gray (No 78b x5), 1868 3c (No 85), 1868 2c (No 85B), 1868 1c (No86 x2), 1868 2c (No 87 x6), 1868 10c (No 89 x3), 1868 12c (No 90 x4), 1868 15c (No 91), 1868 5c (No 95),1868 10c (No 96 x9), 1868 12c (No 97 x 9), 1868 15c (No 98 x6), 1868 30c (No 100), 1869 1c (No 112 x 9),1869 2c (No 113 x23), 1869 6c (No 115 x14), 1869 10c (No 116 x18), 1869 12c (No 117 x13), 1869 15c Ty.I (No 118 x2), 1869 15c Ty. II (No 119 x3), 1869 24c (No 120), 1869 30c (No 121), 1870 1c (No 134 x7),1871 7c (No 138 x3), 1870 10c (No 139), 1870 15c (No 141), 1870 12c (No 151 x8), 1870 15c (No 152 x5),1870 24c (No 153 x10), 1870 30c (No 154 x3), 1872 90c (No 155 x7), 1873 15c (No 163 x12), 1874 30c(No 165 x8), 1875 90c (No. 166 x4), 1882 90c (No 191 x2), 1882 6c (No 208 x6), 1893 50c (No 240 x10) &1898 50c (No 291 x11), some faults to be expected and centering varies as always with a retail stock.Catalogue value over $180,0005,000.00-35,000.00372 C Baltimore Large "Paid" in double-line handstamp, two covers with this in red at top left, manuscript "PO" attop left, blue Baltimore Md. c.d.s., blue "5" in oval and "Paid" straight-line cancels. Beatty correspondenceto Hagerstown Md., one Aug. 22, 1846, other Sep. 15, 1845, Very Fine and scarce; this marking hassometimes been confused with the prepaid provisional entires but Baltimore postal history specialistDenwood Kelly believed that these handstamps were applied by the sender to the top of the letter ofprepaid bundles deposited at the post office, ex Weill (Postmaster Prov. sale 10/12/89); lots 606 & 608) andaccompanied with 1989 PF certificates obtained one month after the auction, where they fetched $2,600hammer (combined).2,000.00-3,000.00373 C 10c Black 1847, large margins, tied by two light red grid cancels on blue folded letter to Oswego NY,matching “Cleveland O. Dec 19” (1849) circular datestamp, vertical file fold affecting stamp, Very Fine.374 C 10c Black 1847, three large margins to touched at lower left, tied by two light red grid cancels on buff coverto Salem MA, matching “Washington City D.C. Sep 7” circular datestamp, part of wax seal on reverse, smallportion of top flap missing from rough opening, Fine.375 C 10c Black 1847, wide margin at left, very close on the other three sides, tied by blue grid cancel on foldedletter to Paducah, KY, matching “Philada Pa. Sep 7/ 10” (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp, light overalltoning, Fine.376 C 10c Black 1847, ample to full margins all around, tied by three strikes of blue "Paid" lozenge cancel with"Philada. Pa Nov. 3 10 cts." integral rate c.d.s. on cover to Tuscumbia Ala., datelined in 1847, stamp withtears in the top left, otherwise Very Fine and rare with the stamp so aggressively tied by this cancel. 2006Sismondo & 2009 PF certificates.1,600.001,600.001,600.001,600.00377 C 1c Blue 1851 Type Ib, horizontal pair, pos. 8-9R1E, tied by red “Cincinnati O. Jul. 15” circular datestampson newspaper wrapper to Mr. H.B. Blackwell Indianapolis Ind(ian)a, pos. 8R1E (along with pos. 6R1E) isone of the best examples and pos. 9 is one of the less distinct examples, with faults as often encounteredon the few surviving newspaper wrappers, Fine and very rare; the recipient, H.B. Blackwell, is Harry BrowneBlackwell, the husband of American woman’s rights leader Lucy Stone. According to Wikipedia, Blackwellwas an advocate for social and economic reform in America. He was one of the founders of the RepublicanParty in the US and the American Woman Suffrage Association. In addition, he was the brother of ElizabethBlackwell, the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States and the first to practicemedicine. Scott catalogue value for single on cover plus used single is $29,000.7,500.00-10,000.00378 C John D. Locke Manufacturers embossed cameo covers, two, one with blue cameo and 3c stamp tied byNew York Jan. 10 c.d.s., other with green cameo and 3c stamp tied by New York Apr. 17 c.d.s., to Easton,PA, small faults in top flap from rough opening, Very Fine.379 C Merchants & Dealers cameo covers, 1855-59, four with embossed designs and franked individually with 3cstamps, incl. McPherson & Thomas (Baltimore) commission merchants in blue; Fowler & Zeigler(Baltimore) flour, whiskey & commision merchants in green; Geo. Williams (Charleston) wholesale grocersin green; Wilcox, Perry & Eacker (New York) wholesale dealers in clothing & woolens in gold, latter reducedat right, otherwise Fine-Very Fine.380 C 3c Pink 1861, tied by Washington DC Sep. 21 c.d.s. on buff cover, addressed to Rochester, NY, slightlyreduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, 1969 APS certificate.381 C Skull and Crossbones cancel on 3c Green, Continental (No. 158) on cover with Dundas, Rice Co. Minn. Jul.2, 1879 c.d.s., stamp with bottom right corner missing, Fine, 2007 APS certificate.382 C 10c Panama Pacific Perf 10, used with vertical pair of #408, tied by two New York registry ovals on coverwith Nassau Stamp Co. Ltd hs corner card to Edgewood Stamp Co. Milford Ct., two registered handstampson front, sender’s huge label on reverse tied by two strikes of violet 8-13-1915 registry ovals and Aug. 14,1915 receiving backstamp, cover with bottom left corner off and small tears at top clear of stamps, appearsFine, this is the earliest documented usage of Scott 404, a full two weeks prior to the Aug. 27, 1915 datelisted in the Scott catalogue, 2007 PF certificate.100.00-150.00300.00-400.001,100.00400.00-500.002,000.00-3,000.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 27 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Stamps on Cover to Foreign383 C 5c Red Brown 1847, lower right corner margin pair with ample to large margins, tied by red New OrleansLa. Oct. 25 c.d.s. and pen strokes on large part of a folded letter, manuscript "4-1/2" rate, to Halifax, NovaScotia with receiving backstamp, Very Fine.384 C 10c Green Type III 1855, clear margins to into at top left, tied on cover by blue Swampscott Mass. Yluj(reversed month) 28 c.d.s, faint red oval “United States” handstamp alongside, St. John N.B. Jul. 30, 1858& Prince Edward Island postmarks on reverse, to Charlotte Town, some toning affecting top part of stamp,Fine, only six examples of the blue Swampscott postmark are recorded.385 C 12c Black, plate I, horizontal pair tied by black Philadelphia, PA c.d.s. on cover to Liverpool, England, red“19 Phila. Br. Pkt” credit c.d.s. at right & Au. 14, 1859 receiving cancel on reverse, Very Fine, Scott value forpair on cover to England is $950.386 C 24c Gray Lilac 1860, used with 3c 1857, dark blue grid cancels with 24c also tied by "Cincinnati O. Feb. 25"c.d.s. on small cover to Brussels, Belgium, red "N.York Am. Pkt Mar. 2 7 Paid" transit on front, "Am. Packet"straight-line, French transit & receiving backstamps, plus "52" in circle handstamp, 24c torn at right andaffected from placement at edge of cover, still appears Fine. A scarce usage paying the 27c Belgian closedmail rate.387 C 5c Brown 1863, straight edge at right and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, used with 10c YellowGreen 1861, with slightly overlapping cogwheel cancellations on cover, San Francisco Dec. 28, 1862double-circle d.s. above address & “Post Office, Paid, Victoria Vancouver Island” blue oval handstampalongside, Prince Edward Island c.d.s. (Lehr type P7) on reverse, to Charlotte Town, cover with small faultsincluding a repair at left, Fine. One of very few covers from Victoria, Vancouver Island to Prince EdwardIsland.388 C Five covers from the US to Prince Edward Island, comprising one with #68 & Key West FLA Jun. 10, 1868c.d.s., other with #159 & Boston c.d.s., other #68 & Portsmouth N.H. c.d.s., two covers franked individuallywith #148 & Ely, VT 1873 blue datestamps, one with letter enclosed, all with PEI receiving postmarks (Lehrtype P5, P6 & P80), mixed condition, Fine.389 C 30c Orange, horizontal pair & single, used with 10c Green and portion of a 3c Rose, on large front withbarred circular cancels, bearing Salem Oct. 20 dispatch c.d.s., red "PD" boxed marking, New York Paid &"Etat-Unis Serv. Am. Calais Nov. 2, 1865" transit circular datestamps, with manuscript "36" in red,addressed to a Cardinal in Rome, 30c two stamps with straight edges, other with corner crease, 3c trimmed(originally overlapping cover bottom edge), front has faults, incl. vertical creases clear from adhesives,overall soiling and some edge portions missing, otherwise Fine, scarce three-color franking.390 C 5c Red Brown 1861, three singles arranged horizontally, used with 10c Green 1861 (natural straight edgeat left), tied on folded letter by target cancels, New Orleans Sep. 19, 1863 double-ring c.d.s., red "PD"boxed handstamp, New York Paid 24 Sep. 29 integral-rate exchange mark & Calais transit datestamp, toParis with receiving backstamp, Very Fine, 2004 PSE certificate.391 C 2c Black F-grill, used with 10c Green vertical pair E-grills, arranged horizontally on cover with indistinctcancels and tied by gum soaks only, bearing New York barely readable dispatch c.d.s., red "12" ratemarking & London Paid May. 3, 1869 transit c.d.s., to Melbourne, Australia with New York dispatch &receiving backstamps, cover is slightly reduced at top, stained and torn, otherwise Fine, 2009 APScertificate, cover addressed to scarce destination and paying the correct 22c rate.392 C 2c Black, used with 3c Red & 10c Yellow Green, tied on cover by target cancels and blue Calais transitdatestamp, bearing Clifton Springs NY Mar. 8, (1869) c.d.s. and red New York Paid 6 Mar. 10 integral-ratec.d.s., manuscript docketing at left, to Paris, Fine-Very Fine. Attractive three-color franking.393 C 3c and 8c Columbian, tied by New York N.Y. Dec. 28, 1893 machine cancel on reverse of a Swiss 5c postalstationery entire originally sent to New York City in 1869 and then sent back to Switzerland 24 years later,Very Fine, exploded for display purposes as this would be a piece that would cause those who look atexhibits to stop in their tracks, probably unique, ex Schafer.394 C 30c, 3c and 5c Columbian, tied by cork cancels on registered 1c Columbian entire to Vienna, Austria, 3c &5c stamps also tied by black manuscript "Reg 1808 / 2177", 3c & 30c stamps also tied by red New Yorkexchange registry label, "Brookline Park, IL Oct. 18, 1893" (year inverted) dispatch c.d.s., transit andreceiving postmarks on reverse, 5c stamp with small piece out at top left, Very Fine.395 C 30c Columbian tied by perfectly struck "N.Y. Paid Supplemental Feb. 14, 1894" (Valentine's Day) duplexpostmark on cover to Berlin, Germany, receiving backstamp, stamp with natural s.e. at top, Very Fine.396 C Folded letter cover from Havana, Cuba to New York with forwarding to London, datelined on Jul. 22, 1842,red New York Aug. 15 receiving c.d.s., "Harnden & Co. New York Express" oval handstamp in the upperright corner with a red manuscript mark that very probably represents the fee charged by Harnden for theirdaily transport to Boston via railroad, black manuscript "pr Columbia via Boston" routing instructions in thelower left corner, and "Insurance" just beneath, addressed to Collombs & Iselin in New York for forwardingto London, blue manuscript "6" cents in the upper right corner, for the incoming ship fee (paid by theforwarding agent), black "Forwarded by Collombs-Iselin New York" oval handstamp & Great Britainreceiving on reverse, Very Fine. Letter requesting an insurance policy for 2000 boxes of sugar to beshipped later, transported by the Cunard Line steamer Columbia, departing Boston Aug. 16, 1842 andarriving Liverpool Aug. 28, 1842.1,350.00100.00-150.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00300.00-400.00750.00-1,000.00750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.00750.00-1,000.00750.00-1,000.00750.00-1,000.00100.00-150.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 28 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Insurance Advertising397 C Stampless Insurance Advertising Cameo cover, Springfield Ms. Jul. 10 5 c.d.s. on buff cover withMechanics Mutual Benefit Association blue cameo corner card showing an elaborated illustration of aneagle & hands, hole at upper left, to Mansfield, CT, small faults on top flap from rough opening, otherwiseFine.398 C Washington Fire Insurance Company overall advertising cover with Memphis Tenn. Apr. 20 double-circledatestamp, sent without postage and taxed with "Due 6" handstamp by the dispatch Post Office, to NewYork, Very Fine.399 C 5c Red Brown 1847, pair, pos. 91-92R, huge margins to just into, tied by red square grid cancels on darkbuff cover to Detroit, red New York Mar. 20 dispatch c.d.s. at right & corner card for "United States LifeInsurance Co. 27 Wall Street, New-York" at top right, left stamp two small tears and creases at bottom,otherwise Very Fine, 2002 PF certificate.400 C 10c Black 1847, close to full margins all around, tied by blue "Philada. Pa. May 8 10" integral-rate c.d.s. ondark buff cover to Chicago, "Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. Philadelphia" blue oval cameo on top flap,central vertical fold, Very Fine. The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, also commonly referred to asPenn Mutual, was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1847. A desirable and scarce insurance cover.401 C 3c Dull Red, Type III, two singles, right stamps scissors-separated on two sides, tied by Hartford 1858 c.d.s.on orange cover to Sandusky O. with Charter Oak Life Insurance Co. large blue cameo corner card withelaborate illustration of tree, "W. Eaves N.Y." imprint, Apr. 15, 1858 docketing at right, missing top flap,Very Fine.402 C 3c Dull Red, Type III, with grid cancel on cover with advertising for "Josiah T. Peck Bristol, Conn. Fire & LifeInsurance Agent", red Bristol CT Mar. 24, 1860 c.d.s. and "Due 3" manuscript, to New Haven, CT, withoriginal letter on company letterhead and business card, Very Fine.403 C 3c Dull Red, Type III, tied by duplex grid and "New York Jan. 12, 1861" c.d.s. on lithographed overalladvertising cover for Pacific Mutual Insurance Co., to Frederickburg Va. with illustration of Trinity Building,stamp partly torn away at bottom when separated, still Very Fine.404 C 3c Dull Red, Type III, with manuscript cancel on a stunning overall advertising cover for "T.H. Dinsmore,Bounty, Pension, General Claim & Fire & Life Insurance Agency, Pianos & Melodeons for Sale & Rent,Dealer in California & Western Tickets, Revenue Stamps for Sale" and depicting an illustration of an eagle,Skowhegan Sep. 11, 1863 double-circle datestamp on reverse, to East Madison, ME, vertical crease atcenter and small faults on bottom flap from rough opening, otherwise Fine.405 C 3c Rose Pink 1861, choice centering, bright color, tied by "Albany N.Y. Jan. 7" c.d.s. on CommerceInsurance Co. illustrated corner card cover to Albion N.Y., with original 1862 dated letter on companyletterhead, remarkably fresh and Extremely Fine.406 C Niagara Fire Insurance Co. overall advertising cover with 3c Rose tied by fancy cancel, matching New YorkFe. 26, 1863 dispatch c.d.s. at left and illustration showing Niagara Falls, addressed to New Haven, CT,Slote & Janes imprint on top flap, Very Fine, excellent state of preservation.407 C Tolland Mutual Fire Insurance Company overall advertising cover with 12c Washington tied by indistinctcancel, Tolland Ct. Sep. 1 matching c.d.s. at left and illustration showing the corner card of the company,reduced at right, Fine.408 C 2c Black 1863, open grid cancel, paying the unsealed circular rate on beautiful overall lithographed FireInsurance Company advertising cover with illustration of firefighters fighting a burning building engulfed inflames during "the Great Fire of Laconia", light "Laconia N.H. Feb. 9" c.d.s., to Bristol N.H., stamp has tinypinpoint surface scrape which is barely visible, still Extremely Fine, 2008 PF certificate, this is a rare earlyillustration of firemen in action.409 C Railroad cover with insurance advertising, 2c Jackson tied by New Haven CT Jun. 30 c.d.s. and matchingnegative Star of David fancy cancel on local cover sent by the branch office, with "Lester & Barnum 201Chapel Street New Haven, Conn. Western Railway, California Atlantic Coast, and European TicketsForeign Exchange Fire, Life, Marine, Accidental and Live Stock Insurance" corner card at left, Very Fine,2002 PSE certificate stating "it is a genuine usage of type 1b on railroad cover tied by New Haven-Jun 30-c.d.s.".410 C Manhattan Life Insurance Company, 2c Jackson (straight edge at left) tied by barred cancel on cover withadjacent New York dispatch & forwarding circular datestamps, sent locally but redirected to a differentaddress in the city, corner card of the company showing an american native, Very Fine, one of the earlypioneers in the life insurance industry. After the Civil War, Manhattan Life became known as "Old Reliable"because it continued to pay death benefits to the widows of Southern soldiers.411 C General Life and Accident Mutual Insurance Company, 2c Jackson on cover sent locally in Newark N.J.,with adjacent light dispatch c.d.s. and an interesting illustration showing lightning discharges and G-dcausing calamity and destruction at left, center vertical fold and minor water staining, Fine.412 C 2c Black, F. Grill, crisp impression, tied by well struck segmented cork on Continental Life Insurance Co.illustrated corner card cover to Putnam Conn., Very Fine.150.00-200.00200.00-300.00750.00-1,000.00750.00-1,000.00200.00-300.00150.00-200.00100.00-150.00200.00-300.00100.00-150.00200.00-300.00100.00-150.00750.00-1,000.00300.00-400.00100.00-150.00100.00-150.00100.00-150.00413 C 3c F Grill, tied by New York Nov. 5 c.d.s. and grid cancel on yellow cover to Sodus, NY with very attractive 200.00-300.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 29 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPhoenix Fire Insurance Co. of Brooklyn blue cameo corner card, showing an illustration of a Phoenix beingconsumed in the flames, Very Fine.414 C 1c Buff 1869 Pictorial, rich color, tied by thick rimmed circular cancel, "Janesville Wis. Nov. 5" c.d.s.alongside on Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. corner card cover used locally, tiny nick at right, stillVery Fine.415 C Knickerbocker Life Insurance Company, 2c 1869 Pictorial tied by fancy cancel on cover addressed locally inNew York City, matching Sep. 15 dispatch c.d.s. at left and corner card showing man and woman collectingthe money of a life insurance policy, top flap missing, tears at top not affecting stamp, Fine.416 C John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 2c 1869 Pictorial tied by Brooklyn N.Y. Mar. 30 c.d.s. andmatching two-segmented cancel on overall advertising patented (Wm. Murphy imprint) letter-envelope for"John Hancock / Mutual / Life Insurance Co. / of Boston/ Purely Mutual-Strictly / Non-Forfeitable", datelinedin New York City on Mar. 29, 1870, Very Fine cover from an early life insurance company, founded in 1862.417 C Brooklyn Life Insurance Company, 2c 1869 Pictorial tied by Dec. 6 c.d.s. on cover sent locally by the branchoffice of the company in Philadelphia and showing an illustration of a shipwrecked person at left,accompanied by receipt of payment of an insurance policy and bearing a 2c internal revenue stamp (R15c)with Dec. 29, 1869 manuscript cancel, both mounted on exhibition page, cover and stamp with upper rightcorner fault, Fine, an interesting cover from an early American Life Insurance Company.418 C 3c 1869 Pictorial, tied by perfect strike of greenish-blue target, matching "Cincinnati O. May 7" c.d.s. onAnchor Life Insurance Co. illustrated allegorical advertising cover in blue to Lebanon O., slightly reduced atright, stamp has minor toned spots, still attractive and Extremely Fine, ex Haas and Coulter.419 C 3c 1869 Pictorial, bright color, straight edge at right, tied by circle of wedges and "New York Jan. 27, 1870"c.d.s. on Guardian Mutual Life Insurance Co. all-over illustrated lithographed advertising cover to HartfordConn., three slightly rounded corners, still Very Fine and attractive.420 C Early American Insurance Companies, 3c 1869 Pictorial, nineteen covers, eighteen with single frankings,other large envelope with 3c x3 Locomotive 1869 Issue, comprising six with overall designs (The UnitedStates Ins. Co., Roger William Ins. Co., Home Ins. Co., Republic Fire Ins. Co., St. Louis Mutual Life Ins. Co.& Dodge County Mutual Ins. Co.), also incl. The Cotton States Life Ins. Co., Phoenix Ins. Co., HartfordPhoenix Mutual Life Ins. Co. (two with different designs), Widows & Orphans Benefit Ins., The MutualBenefit Life Ins. Co., The Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York Life Ins. Co., Connecticut GeneralLife Ins. Co., Continental Life Ins. Co., International Ins. Co., Globe Mutual Life Ins. Co. & American TontineLife & Savings Ins. Co., mostly Very Fine.421 C U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1c Blue, large margins to slightly in at bottom, cancelled by red star on buff cover with"The Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance Co. Philadelphia Marine Fire & Inland" red oval cameo corner card,addressed locally, some edge wear, otherwise Very Fine.422 C Baltimore Md., 1c Black Carrier, affixed inverted -- massive sheet margin at right, enormous margins leftand bottom with portions of adjoining stamps, slightly in at top, tied by ms. (J.S.) "F"(usselbaugh) on coverwith Equitable Society insurance company corner card to local address, Mar. 1860 enclosure, Very Fine, anoutstanding cover, ex Schwartz and Wall (where it sold for $750 hammer).423 C Blood's City Despatch, Philadelphia Pa., (1c) Bronze on Lilac, large margins to slightly in, tied by acidcancel, partly clear Blood's double-circle datestamp on insurance co.'s overall gray lithographed advertisingcover to local street address, Very Fine.424 C Blood's Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa., (1c) Black, margins except just into at left, grid cancel, used with 3cDull Red, Ty. II (#26), both tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Feb. 20, 1860" octagonal datestamp on insurance co.printed notice with gorgeous large red cameo corner card, Blood's timestamp at bottom, slight soiling, VeryFine, this is the first printed notice with a corner card that we have seen. ex Piller.425 C Hussey's Post, New York N.Y., 2c Blue, full margins to clear, tied by light strike of c.d.s. on cover with ovalUnited States Fire Insurance Co. handstamp at left to local address, dated 1865, Very Fine, scarce.426 C Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance Company, 26-1/2" x 16-1/4" redeemed dividend notice, date Mar. 10,1865, with 25c revenue stamp tied by Delaware Ins. Co. handstamp and illustrations of the companyengraved vignettes on all sides, creases affecting stamp, otherwise Fine, stamp catalogues $250.427 Michigan. Adrian Insurance Company obsolete banknotes, two partially issued notes (dates not filled out),$1 & $3, both are in uncirculated condition and were printed by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. NewYork & Phila.428 C Illustrated Insurance Advertising Covers, 1856-64, six covers comprising #11 from the MassachusettsMutual Life Insurance Co. incl. a letterhead enclosure, #26 overall design from The New York InsuranceCo, and incl. illustrated enclosure, #26 overall design from The Hartford Fire Insurance Co. and depicting astag, #65 x 2 tied on buff cover by fancy cancels with Home Life Insurance Co. corner card, #65 x 2 tied onadvertising cover for The Merchants Insurance Co. of Hartford CT. and accompanied by full letter, #65 fromHolyoke M. Fire Insurance Co. of Salem, Mass. and depicting an illustration of a phoenix being consumedin the flames, also incl. a large die proof of illustration of a tree with imprint from Continental Bank Note Co.New York, Fine-Very Fine.Price Ranges200.00-300.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00200.00-300.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00500.00-750.00150.00-200.00300.00-400.00750.00-1,000.00100.00-150.00100.00-150.00400.00-500.00429 C Early American Insurance Companies, 1850s-1920s, seventeen covers & Insurance Policy, incl. 3c single & 400.00-500.00vertical pair (Scott 11) on large cover from Quincy Mutual Fire Ins. Co., 3c with right selvage (25) on covercatalog8.frx

Page No. 30 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionwith enclosure from Howard Mutual Health Association, other 3c with pen cancel and showing KentuckyMutual Life Ins. Co. cameo with shaking hands, 1c (63) tied on overall advertising cover for Home Ins. Co.of New Haven, 3c (65) tied on overall advertising cover for Arctic Ins. Co. of New York, 3c (65) tied onoverall advertising cover for The Manhattan Fire Ins. Co., 3c (88) tied on cover with Security Life Ins. Co.corner card, 3c (158) tied on cover with Security Life Ins. & Annuity Co. and showing an illustration ofWoman and children, 2c (210) tied on overall advertising cover for Francisco General Ins. Agency, 2cWashington tied on cover with The Columbian National Life Ins. Co. corner card, also incl. Ohio FarmersIns. Co. Policy with 3c (65) tied by target cancel and 10c revenue (R33d) tied by oval May. 20, 1865datestamp, illustration in black showing farm animals, a farm house and burning barn, Fine-Very Fine.430 Insurance Companies from Palestine, six items, comprising: The Legal Ins. Co. renewal of policy with 20mrevenue stamp tied by private handstamp and datelined in 1938, The Manufacturers Life Ins. Co. receipt ofpremium with 10m Weismann stamp (used as revenue) tied by May. 20, 1948 datestamp, The LondonAssurance renewal note with 20m revenue stamp tied by circular handstamp and dated in 1947, Al-CharkInc. Co. Policy on 100m stamped revenue paper and dated 1957, The Palestine General Insurance Co.receipt with 7m revenue stamp tied by boxed handstamp and dated in 1938, The Judea Ins. Co. shortpaidcover with Israel 10m stamp, "To Pay/ 10/ Mills" handstamp and 10m (J3) postage due, Fine-Very Fine.431 C New Orleans City Post, blue strike of N.O.U.S. “snow shovel” cancel with matching "Car.2" in oval on 1853folded letter from Bordeaux, France to New Orleans, via New York, red “PD” boxed handstamp, 5/ (cts)Dec. 30 N. York Br. Pkt. integral-rate c.d.s. & manuscript on top “par Packet anglais”, Very Fine, ex Skinner.432 P Ludwig Hesshaimern large etching of the 1c blue eagle carrier's stamp issued in 1851 (LO2), 113 x 145mmlarge die proof in blue with full die sinkage, made in 1924 and numbered "566" on reverse, Very Fine.433 C Government City Dispatch, Baltimore, MD, (1c) Red, clear to huge margins on three sides and cut into onthe bottom side, showing small portions of adjoining stamps on top and right, used with 3c Dull Red, formerinitially cancelled with carrier's manuscript, both tied on cover by blue Baltimore MD Sep c.d.s., manuscriptat left "forwarded by Cousin Pemrose", to Philadelphia, minor top flap faults from rough opening, otherwiseVery Fine. The Carrier took the cover to the local U.S. Post Office in Baltimore, where it paid the 3cdomestic rate.434 C Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Bluish Green, cut octagonally and with margins clear tojust touched, cancelled by inverted strike of red "Free" handstamp on Valentine cover to local address,slight edgewear, opened for display, Very Fine, ex-Kuphal.435 C Broadway Post Office, New York N.Y., (1c) Gold on Black Glazed, ample margins to just barely in, unused,small faults not visible on face, still Fine, the Gold on Black stamp is extremely rare in any condition,accompanied by cover with fake affixed. Other (1c) Black, large even margins all around, uncanceled oncover, "Broadway Post-Office City Express 2 Cts." oval handstamp and red "Paid" handstamp, cover with"Barnum's Museums New York & Philadelphia P.T. Barnum Proprietor" embossed in red on top backflap,sent local address, cover with light creasing and slightly rough opening, 2010 PF certificate stating "thestamp did not originate on this cover".436 (*) Chicago Penny Post, Chicago Ill., 1c Orange Brown, margins clear all around, unused, no gum, tiny cornercrease and a light vertical crease at top right, Very Fine, 2009 PF certificate.437 (*) City Despatch Post, New York N.Y., two 3c die reprints, one on red surface-colored paper, clear marginswith gum, latter on orange, ample margins but no gum and a small internal crease, Fine-Very Fine, it isbelieved that only four sets were made in 1892.438 C Cummings' City Post, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Yellow Glazed, large margins to touched, uncancelled onfresh locally addressed ornate Valentine cover with bronze designs on front and back, weak strikes of redboxed "Paid A.H.C." and locomotive handstamp, Very Fine, ex Kuphal, this is one of the finest recordedValentine uses of this stamp.439 (*) Hussey's Post, New York, N.Y., rarely offered group of complete panes of Nos. 87L6 & 87L7 (panes of 46),and 87L24 & 87L25 (panes of 30), without gum as issued, 87L7 few toning spots at bottom right, 87L25 withpos. 28 showing a natural inclusion at top right, Very Fine, each sheet accompanied by 2010 PF certificate.440 (*) Pomeroy's Letter Express, complete sheet of 40, printed in black on thin bond paper, unused, no gum, VeryFine.441 (*) 2c Red Taylor, Swarts City Dispatch Post, New York, N.Y., three complete panes of 25 of No. 136L4, oneStone IV with Never Hinged "hand applied" gum, one Stone II, Never Hinged, & one Stone IV, unused, nogum, with wide bottom sheet margin, Stone II pane has a large inclusion at bottom center between designs,Very Fine, each accompanied by 2010 PF certificate.Price Ranges200.00-300.00400.00-500.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00400.00-500.00400.00-600.00800.00300.00-400.001,000.00-1,500.00935.00200.00-300.001,800.00442 C Forwarded by Durfee's Express in black on dark green label on cover to Chicago Ill., 3c Dull Red, Ty. I (#11), ample margins to slightly in, tied by "Great Falls N-H Jul. 7" cds, remnants of paste-up on back andrectangular portion of flaps cut out (possibly where another label was located), otherwise Very Fine,unusual combined use of express and post office, 2009 PF certificate declining opinion on whether the labeloriginated on this cover. An internet search led DF USA to a book called "The descendants of ThomasDurfee of Portsmouth, R.I." by William Field Reed. That book shows two possible Durfees who could haveowned and operated this company. The first is James Harvey Durfee who is reported to have "... returned toBuffalo, N. Y. (in 1850) and entered the service of the American Express Co. as Messenger betweenBuffalo and New York City; in 1852 he accepted the position of Register in the State Bank Department atAlbany, N. Y., removing from there to Woodstock, lll., in the Fall of 1854, where in 1855 he established and400.00-500.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 31 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionoperated an Express business on the Ill. & Wis. R.R., with headquarters in Chicago, Ill.; about 1858 he soldout to the American Express Co., and again entered their service in Chicago, Ill.; during the war of 1861-5he represented the Joint Agency of the American and U. S. Express Cos. at Quincy, Ill., and later returnedto Woodstock, Ill., where he was the agent of the Express Cos. until December, 1898, when he was retired,having been in the Express business 43 years." The 1855 time period fits with the 3c 1851 issue franking.Armed with this information, we would suspect that it is now more likely to get a genuine certificate, butcertainly more research needs to be done. It is also noteworthy that the Dr. Harvey Karlen Chicagocollection with locals and express lots 102-116 including a handstamp and adhesive Bronson & Forbes, aDurfee’s Express labelPrice Ranges443 C Frey’s Valentine Express, unused entire with printed frank, Very Fine, ex Lewenthal. 500.00-600.00444 C Organ & Tibbitts Excelsior Express printed frank (Haller FO1, Ty. 2) at top left on uncanceled 3c pink onwhite (U58) entire to Dutch Flat Ca., right side of entire added afffecting a portion of the indicia, Very Fineappearance, Organ & Tibbitts served the Meadow Lake and Excelsior Mines region ca. 1865-68, only twoexamples of this frank are known, the other one is also repaired, has the same indicia and addressee, andis illustrated in Letters of Gold, 2009 PF certificate.445 C "Forwarded by Reynolds, Todd & Co. Express Stockton" blue oval handstamp on blue folded letter to SanFrancisco, datelined Stockton April 12, 1852, Very Fine, Reynolds and Todd partnership lasted briefly fromlate 1851 until April 1852 when new owners took over.446 C Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank in red on 10c Yellow Green entire (U40) to Philadelphia, blue "Wells,Fargo & Cos. Express, S.Frco. 12 Aug." double-circle datestamp, entered mails with "New-York Sep. 8,1862" double-circle datestamp and target, endorsed "pr. overland mail", slightly reduced at right, someslight edgewear incl. tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, ex Kramer.447 C Wells Fargo & Co’s Express printed frank on 2c entire to Wailuku, Hawaii, uprated with Nos. 219 and 220,stamps tied and indicia canceled by separate strikes of "San Francisco Cal. Mar. 30, 1892" duplexpostmark, Very Fine.448 C Whiting & Co’s Feather River Express printed frank on 10c Nesbitt entire with blue segmented cork cancel,to Liberty NY, very light blue Marysville CA postmark at left, PF dutifully notes a small corner tear at top leftwhich can only be seen with a magnifying glass, Very Fine, 2009 PF certificate.449 (*) Clipperton Island 1895, scarce complete set of ten unoverprinted stamps in different colors, 1(c) darkbrown, 2(c) emerald green, 3(c) orange, 4(c) red, 5(c) brown, 8(c) blackish green, 10(c) dark orange, 25(c)dark blue, 50(c) lilac, and $1 bluish black. The design of all values incl., in the center, an aerial view of theisland with the year "1895" in the middle and birds and crawfish around. unused, no gum, 1(c) & 8(c) smalltears, Fine-Very Fine. The stamps were printed in San Francisco by the local agents of the OceanicPhosphate Company that was operating the guano business on the island. The vast majority of stampspresently known are overprinted with a double-ring cancel, and only 200 stamps with $1 as face value wereprinted, so only 200 complete sets of Clipperton Island could exist.450 C 3c United States-Canada Friendship, tied by Niagara Falls Aug. 2, 1948 cancel on hand-painted DorothyKnapp first day cover, Extremely Fine. This is the only example I have seen where Dorothy's hand-paintedand Fleetwood designs are so similar; indeed, since her Fleetwood design is not signed, we might not knowit was hers, were it not for the hand-painted version.451 C 3c Oregon Territory, tied by Oregon City Aug. 14, 1948 cancel on hand-painted Dorothy Knapp first daycover with light pencil address to Knapp, Extremely Fine.452 C 3c Gutenberg Bible, tied by Washington Sep. 30, 1952 cancel on hand-painted Dorothy Knapp first daycover, Extremely Fine.453 C Memphis Tenn., 5c Red, large margins on two sides and into on the other two sides, showing portion ofadjoining stamp on left side, tied on cover by Memphis Ten. c.d.s., to Nashville, TN, cover has manuscriptnames inside (possibly confederate soldiers) and small faults, incl. edge wear and tears in backflap fromrough opening, otherwise Fine.454 C Mobile, Ala., 5c Blue, large margins, superb example tied on cover by Mobile Ala. Aug. 22, 1861double-ring c.d.s., to New Orleans, cover has faults, incl. repaired top flap and slightly reduced at top,otherwise Very Fine. The stamp is in excellent state of preservation.455 C New Orleans La., 2c Blue with large margins at top and left, right and bottom ample to just touching, tied by"New Orleans La. 31 Aug." c.d.s. on unsealed buff cover to Hopkins Turnout S.C., Extremely Fine, 1990C.S.A. certificate. While Crown lists a mere 27 examples of this stamp on cover in his census,approximately 30 are believed to exist, and over half of these have either faults or stamps with poormargins.456 C New Orleans La., 5c Brown, horizontal pair, clear to large margins, corresponding to pos. 1-2, showingtraces of imprint in top selvage, tied on folded cover by three "PAID" straight-line handstamps, bearingNew Orleans LA Aug. 8 c.d.s., to Nashville, TN with commercial cachet on reverse for an importer "HavanaSegars", pair has a vertical crease between stamps, otherwise Very Fine, signed by Dr. Hubert Skinner andaccompanied by photocopy of a letter dated on Apr. 7, 1993 stating its authenticity.2,000.00-3,000.00300.00-400.00200.00-300.00400.00-500.00750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.00400.00-500.00400.00-500.00400.00-500.001,500.00-2,000.001,500.00-2,000.004,000.00-5,000.00750.00-1,000.00457 C New Orleans La., 5c Red Brown, large margins, corresponding to pos. 17, on cover with "PAID"400.00-500.00straight-line handstamp, bearing New Orleans LA Sep. 6 c.d.s. and manuscript "Mail", to Dallas, LA withembossed seal on reverse for "Fellowes & Co.", cover has faults, incl. vertical fold clear from adhesive andcatalog8.frx

Page No. 32 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol Descriptionslightly reduced at right, otherwise Fine.458 C New Orleans La., 5c Red Brown, horizontal pair, large to ample margins on three sides and cut into onbottom side, tied on cover by two "PAID" straight-line handstamps, bearing New Orleans LA Oct. 5 c.d.s., toWilmington, NC, cover has faults not affecting adhesives, incl. tear at top and portions missing in top flapfrom rough opening, otherwise Fine. Unusual placement of the stamps, actually rather typical from NewOrleans.459 C Petersburg Va., 5c Red with full to huge margins with top sheet margin and many complete ornaments atright, just into two corner ornaments at bottom left, tied by blue "Petersburg Va. Nov. 10 5cts." c.d.s. oncover to Tally Ho N.C., cover a bit reduced at right, stamp with faint foxing specks, Burger and Co. hs andMolesworth notes on back, Fine.460 C "Paid 5" with "5" negative in circle, with Chapel Hill Tex. town cancel over embossed ad for City Hotel ofNew Orleans on cover to Richmond Texas, cover slightly reduced at left with tear at top left clear ofmarkings, Fine apperance. An unlisted provisional worthy of further research.461 C Seven Star Flag facing right, red and blue design, 3c Dull Red tied by "Abingdon Va. May 2, 1861" c.d.s., toGlade Spring Depot, VA, some toning at bottom and minor fault in top flap from rough opening, otherwiseFine, 2010 PF certificate. (Dietz F7-7)462 C 3c 1851 Dull Red, 109 covers mostly with single frankings, and tied by a large range of town cancels,comprising 37 with type I (No. 11) & 72 with type II (No. 11A) stamps, better covers with type I stamps incl.one with Wheeler, Bros. & Co., Bankers corner card, other with Stave & Barrel Manufac'rs handstamp, plustwo covers with letters; one about oil and sugar, other about Peruvian guano, better covers with type IIstamps incl. folded letter with stamp tied by Eastern Railroad c.d.s., 3c entire with stamp tied byGeorgetown, Tex. c.d.s., cover with vertical pair tied by N.Y. c.d.s., folded letter cover with "WAY"handstamp, other with stamp showing re-cut and interesting letter about oak and pine woods (written onboard of steamer Zephyr), other cover with stamp tied by circular grid and showing manuscript "per steamerAlabama," also seven folded letters with contents, Fine-Very Fine. Excellent lot for the specialist looking forshades, re-cuts and plate varieties.Price Ranges750.00-1,000.001,200.00-1,500.00500.00-750.00200.00-300.00300.00-400.00463 C 3c 1857 Dull Red, 180 covers mostly with single frankings, comprising 55 with type I (No. 25) & 125 withtype III (No. 26) stamps, better items with type I stamps incl. folded letter with stamp showing "Gash onshoulder" plate variety and datelined on Jul. 31, 1857, plus another two covers with stamps showing sameplate variety; one tied by blue Fond du Lac, WI c.d.s., other by blue Baltimore Md. c.d.s., registered coverwith vertical pair and datelined on reverse "1857," other cover (made from watermarked paper) withinteresting "Hufty's Safety Envelope" dry seal on backflap, two large-size envelopes, one with four singles,the other with strip of three, plus 48 covers arranged by date, better covers with type III stamps incl. coverwith Blood's Penny Post Philadelphia and stamp tied by circular grid cancel, other with Mutual Benefit LifeInsurance Company corner card, plus ten covers with interesting letters enclosed, mixed condition, butoverall Fine-Very Fine. Highly recommended for the collector looking for plate varieties, re-cuts, shades andtown cancels. Scott retail approx. $9,0001,000.00-1,500.00464 C 5c Taylor on covers to foreign destinations, collection of 26 with wide range of destinations, incl. Egypt,Japan, Brazil (to a ship), Spain, Turkey x2 & Italy, and one cover to England with BF Stevens forwardersoval, good range of interesting markings, few faults to be expected, generally Fine-Very Fine.465 C Pan American postal history assortment, five comprising two picture postcards, one with 2c stamp andshowing manufactures & liberal arts building, other with 1c stamp and uncle Sam riding a buffalo on thenortherm hemisphere, post office souvenir postcard distributed at the exposition with postmark reading"P.O. DEP'T EX", commercial cover with 2c stamp & 2c postage due, large envelope with four 2c stampspaying quadruple first class rate from Portland, Oregon to New Whatcom, Washington, Fine-Very Fine.466 C Pan American advertising covers, 1901-1905, eighteen comprising sixteen single frankings (4x 1c & 12x2c) & two double frankings (2x 1c) to domestic destinations, incl. ads for food, lubricating compound,machinery, furnaces, publishers, hardware, jewelry, shoemakers, typewriter and phone company, mostlyVery Fine.467 C 1902 -3 Issue on covers & postcards to foreign destinations, 1903-17, 80 franked with mostly 1c-5c issues,destinations incl. Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India,Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, South Australia, Sweden, Switzerland,Transvaal (South Africa), Trinidad, Tunisia & Turkey, Very Fine.468 C 1932 Washington Bicentennial Issue, 139 covers with broad range of rates and uses better incl. completeset on cover from Washington to Williamstown, MA, special delivery cover Washington to Auburn, NY,postal card to Canada with scarce international advertising rate, postcard to Tampa with 1c postage due,commercial window envelope with 1/2c block of four tied by first day of issue, 1c tied by first day machinecancel to scarce cacheted postcard, three postal receipts, postcard with 2c treaty rate to Canada, 1c postalcard to Berlin and uprated with 2c Washington, 2c postal envelope with 2c Washington (1st. class-doublerate in second day of issue), 3c on commercial cover to Chester, PA tied by first day of new rate machinecancel, Pillsbury advertising envelope with 9c x2 tied by Springfield duplex postmarks, plus twelvelarge-size envelopes, several registered usages and some with commemoratives cachets, Fine-Very Fine.469 C 3c Bicentennial Entires, Collection of seventeen incl. fifteen unused comprising Nos. U218 (wmk 2 & 3 dies3, 4 & 5, and wmk 3 die 3 square gum), U219 (wmk 2 dies 1 & 2, wmk 3 dies 1, 2 & 3), U221 (wmk 2 dieB1, wmk 3 dies B1 and B2), also incl. used No. U218 wmk 3 die 3 square gum and U221 specimen wmk 3die B2, Very Fine.300.00-400.00100.00-150.00750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.00400.00-600.00400.00-600.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 33 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Postal History Collections470 C Postal Stationery, a large carton containing many hundreds of used 2c envelopes in the 1890s-1930speriod, mostly to domestic destinations with nice postmarks, but some to Canal Zone, also incl. severalhundreds of unused envelopes & postal cards issued in the 1950s-80s period, Fine-Very Fine.750.00-1,000.00471 C U.S. Postal Cards, one of the best collections of its type that we have had the pleasure to offer, wellresearched and written up, primarily mint from 1873 onwards ie the first postal card, including a detailedstudy of watermark, no watermark and inverted watermark. This sets the pace for the rest of this collectionwith the further 1875 issues including re-cut varieties, as well as an unusual proof of the 1879 issue. The1885 issues in depth shade study, as similar research basically throughout the collection into the 20thcentury, including many overprint varieties among the 200 or so postal history items here, virtually all one ofa kind. This collection is in excellent quality and will be almost impossible to replace.1,500.00-2,000.00472 C Accumulation, several hundreds of covers, we noticed the following better: group of anti-Japanesepropaganda covers, each with 3c stamp tied by Richardsville, VA Sep. 2, 1945 postmark, many postalenvelopes used in the 1890s and hundreds of unused modern postal cards, incl. several untrimmed sheetsof 40 (Scott UX46), overall Fine-Very Fine.473 C Accumulation, starting with 200 covers to domestic destinations in the 1930s-40s, incl. some air mailusages and first flights, followed by a nice selection of 1930s cacheted first day covers, incl. 855 (2) withCrosby photo cachets, plus a shoe box filled with first day covers from 1940s-70s, large group of mostlyunused postal envelopes & cards, also some covers from Philippines to U.S. in the 1938-40 period,Fine-Very Fine.474 C Postal History Assortment, several thousands of covers, we noticed APO mail from 1940s, abundantamount of first day covers from 1950s-80s, many Prexies on cover, some commercial usages and 1944V-Mail, also incl. 1997 FDC signed by Gene Woodling (Major League Baseball outfielder), overall Fine-VeryFine, well worth viewing.475 Documents Grouping & Civil War Ephemera, former comprising 1826 manuscript list of delinquents of acompany, two 1804 Trenton, NJ receipts for shares in the company for erecting a bridge over the Delaware,1840 receipt for fifty shares in the Capital Stoxk of "The Elizabeth-Town and Somerville Rail-RoadCompany," ten checks issued in the 1864-99 period with revenues affixed to pay taxes, four printed matteritems recognizing economic obligations, plus NJ manuscript document with court seal, latter comprisingsmall Confederate cloth flag with inscription "Soldiers Monument dedicated to the heroic dead of CamdenCo., Jun. 9, 1873," other small Union cloth flag with inscription on the right side "The Union Constitution,"printed page depicting a Union lady taking a view of the "modest General who tried to serve two masters(War Party & Peace Party), also incl. a visiting card (CDV) depicting Baron Littlefinger, his family and hisbrother, World's Columbian Exposition ticket, fourteen New York, New Jersey & Philadelphia receipt'sissued in the 1818-55 period, colorful printed matter for diligence good conduct and improvement, anothercolorful printed matter reading "Ah! could you look into my heart, and watch your image there, you'd own thesunny loveliness affection makes it wear," Fine.476 C Classic Postal History Group, 1863-1933, five items, comprising Nos. 68 and 76 tied on 1863 cover toHeidelberg, Germany, registered cover with Nos. 279B and 298 pair to Bavaria, 1928 Zeppelin flown postcard and Zeppelin flown cover (LZ 127) to Germany, and New York C18 first day cover with three stampson flown cover, Fine-Very Fine.477 C Collection, 1819-1951, comprising 42 covers & 38 mostly used postal cards, incl. 30 covers individuallyfranked with Scott 26 or 65, two advertising covers incl. one for National Hotel with Chicago-Quincyrailroad-post-office c.d.s., other for Barnard Lands, Loans & Insurance Co., used postal cards include Nos.UX3, UX5, UX7-UX9, UX11, UX18, UX19, UX22, UY1, UY3, UY4 & UY5, also incl. a diverse accumulationof 100 postal history items incl. stampless folded letters, 19th Century covers mostly with single frankings,entires, postal cards & World War II censored mail, overall Fine-Very Fine.478 C 19th Century Covers with Enclosures, 101 incl. 41 with No. 65 and 48 with 2c or 3c Bank Note issues, fewwithout enclosures incl. one with No. 186 tied by Pittsburgh fancy cancel, many NY, PA and Iowa towns,wide variety of interesting content of a personal nature incl. family activities & events and a few commentson the events of the day, better incl. one written July 4th 1881 and reads in part that someone going on aMission to Africa will need quinine to battle Malaria, and "...on Sat July 2nd ...it flashed along the wires thatPresident Garfield was shot...from the nature and location of his wound he will not recover...this greatRepublic boasts of its Christianity, its civilization and its enterprise but ... it is no better practically than asemi-civilization, or backwards people like our ancestors in England an few hundred years ago who thoughtit of small account to chop off the head of a king or chief counsellor. ", another letter from a Philadelphiaresident who attended a meeting Sept. 29th 1880 describing a meeting in Horticultural Hall that involvedreligious groups where hot topics of the day such as temperance, education, and reads in part, "I ran acrossG-d last eve for the first time since sabbath. We always seemed to get on opposite sides of the house..."another enclosure is a printed notice from Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. informing the recipient that his order of 2sasparillas has been shipped by railroad, another enclosure with "Office of the American Express Co."printed at top and datelined Rochester NY Dec. 4th 1865 concerning the purchase of the purchase of avariety of items incl. oysters and ladies ribbons, another reads in part, "...we have had court the last twoweeks and sent one man to the penetentiary (sic) during his life for the murder of his wife ...", another notes"the love of money is the root of all evil", retail up to $100 but most retail in the $20-$50 range, Very Fine.750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.00500.00-750.00300.00-400.00150.00-200.00500.00-750.00750.00-1,000.00479 C Postal History Grouping, 1850s-1940s, 105 covers incl. 78 3c Nesbitt entires, mostly addressed to300.00-400.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 34 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionConnecticut, Georgia, & Massachusetts, better covers incl. couple valentines, #77 to Paris, #145L2 with#184 affixed on the front of a cover, 1911 WW I patriotic with letter, cover with 2c and 5c Documentariesand violet straight line hs "NOT IN THE AIR MAILS", first days incl. Nos. 610 (block of four), and C18 (3singles; NY Oct. 2) & six foreign covers, incl. Great Britain Mulready envelope used in 1841, mixedcondition, overall Fine-Very Fine.480 C Postal History Hoard, few thousands of covers, better incl. approximately 200 covers franked individuallywith 2c Columbian and large number of commercial mail used in the 20th century, also incl. 1900 labourreceipts with revenues and abundant amount of first day covers from 1940s to 1960s, usual mixed conditionwith many items in Fine to Very Fine state of preservation, a lot requiring time to view in order to appreciatethe potential.481 C Postal History Mixture, a diverse lot incl. many postal envelopes used or issued in the 1890s-1930s,followed by a group of stock transfer receipts with revenues from the 1920s-30s, many 1940s used postalcards with printed forms or advertisements on reverse, large group of used and unused Pennsylvaniapicture postcards and 1930s-50s first day covers, some advertising covers and commercial mail, usualmixed condition, overall Fine-Very Fine.482 C North Carolina Cover Grouping, comprising two stampless and five with #11/11A, different towns, also incl.No. 7 on printed circular tied by Waterford NY c.d.s. & manuscript “Cape Cod Branch RR”, & No. 9 tied oncover by Boston Paid c.d.s., Fine-Very Fine.483 C Philadelphia Manufacturers & Dealers, thirteen covers franked individually, incl. eight with embossedcameos and five with printed corner cards, former comprising Gamble & Bro. Morocco LeatherManufacturers, John Ecky Druggist, Raiguel & Co. Dry Goods, Pratt & Reath Watches Jewellery, CharlesShepard Lime & Cement Dealer, Lippincott Crambo & Co. Booksellers, Boyd & Co. Grocers, John SheetsLumber Merchant embossed cameos, latter incl. John Ryan Manufacturer of Alcohol, Rosenberry Grocers,American Tract Society, Turnbull & Co. Importers, Bancroft & Co. Importers in dry goods, Fine-Very Fine.484 C A True American Cover Collection, diverse group of 51 -- one from every state plus Washington DC --better incl. five prephilatelic covers (Richmond; 1830, Detroit; 1847, Savannah; 1849, Mobile; 1850 & otherwritten in Shreveport, LA on May 14, 1846, with “Steam” & “10” rate handstamps), 1856 Philadelphia localenvelope with Blood’s penny post label (15L14), 1860s used patriotic cover (United we stand- divided wefall), twelve postal envelopes including 3c entire with Wells Fargo printed franking, ten advertisingenvelopes (one with 1871 letter from the Northwestern Life Insurance Co.), 1904 souvenir wood postcardfrom Forest Park & 1942 censored envelope from Hawaii to California, Fine-Very Fine.485 C US Military in Vietnam Cover Collection, 54 mostly from two correspondences, variety of ships incl. USSHancock, USS Ranger (7), USS Mars, USS Orleck, USS Independence, USS Krishna, USS Hornet, USSColonial, USS Hawkins, USS Grand Canyon, four sent to sailors but returned with pointed hand cancelsincl. one with boxed "No Record APO 96337" hs, nine with enclosures incl. 10c and 25c Military PaymentCertificates, couple with outstanding letter content incl. "We are here 50 miles from Vietnam...two days agosome of our ships sunk...yesterday one of our man (sic) was killed by a plain (sic),", another reads in part"Last night a man hung himself...We are near North Vietnam now...we are having air strikes on NorthVietnam every day....Last week we took on ammo for three days and nights strate (sic)." A third reads "AMerhain (sic) ship shot at some of the US plains (sic) at APT 11:20 today. We sent some of our plains (sic)to help the other CVA out.", also incl. one from Australian Military in Vietnam, and one from Camp MaxeyTexas during WWII, generally Very Fine, an outstanding group.486 C First Day Cover Collection, 150 mostly classic issues, better incl. Nos. 558 (addressed to Karl Koslowski),559, 622 (North Bend, Ohio only 500 made), 642, 704-715 (cacheted), 720b (full panes; 3 differentcachets), 834, 855 (ten cacheted incl. eight different incl. Clifford, Rice, Anderson), C21 & C22 on onecover, C25-C31 set on individual covers and two extra C31's with different cachets), Very Fine.487 C First Day Covers & Postal History Collection, 1930s-1960s, approx. 300 covers, better First Days incl. Nos.584, 588, many 2c reds and 3c 1930’s issues, C25-C31 (Linprints), few better cachets on later issues incl.Stahle, Fluegel, Cachet Craft, postal history incl. many first flights incl. 1926 first flight Philadelphia-Norfolkwith Nos. 617-19 on U522 entire and No. 2122 on 1987 first flight cover, postal history incl. unused coverwith #26 affixed and Pacific Stage & Express Co. printed cachet at top left, in two binders, generally VeryFine.488 C First Day Cover Group, value is in the two 1967 5c Urban Planning (No. 1333) on first day cover signed bydesigner Francis Ferguson and given to Prof Grava as gratitude for his help, plus group of approx. 100 firstday covers from 1960-69 and $49.32 in US postage incl. 14 3c sheets from the 1950s, Fine-Very Fine. Formore about Prof Grava, visithttp://sigurdgrava.blogspot.com/2009/09/sigurd-grava-professor-emeritus-of.html489 C Golden Replica Collection of US stamps & first day covers, several hundreds of first day covers from 1980smade by the Postal Commemorative Society, each with stamp on right tied by first day cancel andelectroplated golden replica on left, incl. info cards about the issues and housed in several special binders,also several hundreds of regular first day covers from 1950s-70s, plus some souvenir books and foldersissued by the U.S. postal service, mostly Very Fine.490 Souvenir Pages, approx. 350 in seven binders, also incl. 1980s Reader's Digest first day cover collection of200 covers in 5 binders, mounted on special large-format pages and incl. background information aboutissues, plus two binders loaded with 1970s-80s postal entires and mostly with first day cancels, Very Fine.Price Ranges750.00-1,000.00500.00-750.0050.00-75.00750.00-1,000.00200.00-300.0075.00-100.00750.00-1,000.00300.00-400.00100.00-150.00500.00-750.00100.00-150.00catalog8.frx

Page No. 35 06/15/2011David Feldman USAShort Catalog - Sale 508 June 28, 2011 US & Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLot_No, Symbol, Raw Description, Price RangesSorted by seeklotLot# Symbol DescriptionPrice Ranges** US Postal History Collections491 Souvenir Pages, approx. 400 in eleven binders from 1970s-1990s, Very Fine. 75.00-100.00catalog8.frx