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Stamps: Foreign, Plus Early U.S. 1883-1913. Metered 1932-75. Envelopes - $18 (Beverly)
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Most are unused. I would say mint or near-mint, but I'm not an expert. Many beautiful, colorful sets. In protective sheets.
China, used and unused, 1970 to
1979
Portugal, unused, 1953 to 1979
China, unused, 1979 to 1980
China, unused, 1979 to 1980
Nepal, unused, 1971 to 1980
China, unused, 1980
Morocco, unused, 1958, 1959, 1960
plus other years.
U.S. Stamps:
19 Early U.S. Stamps
1883 to 1913
No Gum, Uncancelled.
I'm not a stamp expert but have tried to be as accurate as possible in describing the condition of these stamps. Please view the photos carefully.
3 Stamps Scott #Q5 5 cents 1912-1913. No indication of past hinges
1 stamp, Scott #210 2 cents 1883 Perforated 12. Was possibly hinged. Corner perforation missing, upper right.
8 stamps, Scott #Q4 4 cents 1912-1913. No indication of past hinges
7 stamps, Scott #327 2 cents 1909 Perforated 12 Hudson-Fulton Issue No indication of hinges
Note:
1st in top row has some hinge residue.
4th in the top row, has a mild horizontal crease line (?) across the center.
1st in the bottom row has a mild horizontal crease line (?) across the center.
2nd in the bottom row has a chip, upper right edge
3rd in the bottom row has a mild horizontal crease line (?) across the center and 2 diagonal 1/4 inches tears in the upper corners
METER MAIL STAMPS
15 meter mail stamps from the US , Canada, Ireland, UK 1932 to 1975
14 are Uncancelled
Very good condition. No gum
I'm not familiar with meter mail stamps. I've designated these as "Used", but only one shows a cancellation stamp. I don't know if that means that the others (uncancelled) can be called "unused", "mint", etc.
Cut from envelopes:
New York, Dec 23, 1932
New York, Feb 21, 1948
Aberdeen S.Dakota, Feb 29, 1961 Dakota Territory Centennial
Chicago Ill., Nov 30, 1946 Buy and Hold, U.S. Savings Bonds
Camden NJ, Jan 22 1946 City of Camden, Office of the Mayor, New Jersey
Brantford Ontario, Mar 19, 1951
Brantford Ontario, Mar 30 1951
Montreal Quebec, 1951. 1 cent overstamp
Perforated:
Hertford, UK Jan 31,1975 (Creaseys company)
Hertford, UK Jan 31,1975 (Creaseys company)
Brooklyn NY, Sep 25, 1975
New York, NY, Mar 18, 1948
New York, NY, Mar 9 1949
Auclear, Wis, Oct 18 1948
Ireland, Jan 5 1978
ENVELOPES AND LETTERS
38 stamped and metered envelopes from 1936 to 1961, containing business letters. Many of the envelopes and letters are to or from the Grand Lodge order of Elks pertaining to business matters. Other letters are to various businesses.
1 linen textured postcard of scenic West Virginia, 1946, with 1 cent stamp
1 oversized 5 x 11 envelope from Aberdeen, South Dakota: SEALOCK SPECIALTY ENVELOPE MFG. CO. MINNIAPOLIS. The envelope has a metal locking device.
LOT, EARLY US PRESIDENTS, ENVELOPE AND POST CARD STAMPS, AIR MAIL, OTHER