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De Montfort Stamp Co
PO Box 6
Scraptoft Leicester
LE7 9ZU
England

Telephone
0116 241 9796
(24 hour answer machine)

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+ + 44 116 2419796

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Lots 2451-2493
 
2451
1861 Washington 10c blue-green missing bottom left corner damaged top right corner striaght edge at right otherwise fine used spacefiller SG64c. ()
£3.00
 
 
2452
1861-62 Washington 12c grey-black trimmed perfs at base fine to good used SG65a. ()
£8.00
 
 
2453
1861-62 Washington 12c grey-black straight edge at right and base rounded perfs other sides centered left lightly soiled on front unused (no gum) SG65. ()
£10.00
 
 
2454
1862-66 Jefferson 5c red-brown straight edge at left part fancy cancel used SG71. ()
£75.00
 
 
2455
1862-66 Washington 24c grey centered low couple of short perfs and some very light soiling fine/good used having part concentric circle cancel SG cat £375 SG74b. ()
£18.00
 
 
2456
1869 Paddle Steamer 12c blue-green centered left & low small closed tear at top good used having bold strike of cork cancel SG119. ()
£15.00
 
 
2457
1870-71 Jefferson 10c deep brown centered left light stain at base fine used SG152a. ()
£4.50
 
 
2458
1887 4c green fine used straight edge at left SG214. ()
£3.00
 
 
2459
1893 Columbus in Sight of Land 1c deep blue unmounted mint light gum bend SG235. ()
£2.00
 
 
2460
1893 Columbian Exposition Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona 6c violet two short perfs at top mounted mint part paper adhesion and remains of yellow hinge SG240. ()
£4.00
 
 
2461
1893 Columbian Exposition 8c claret well centered unused (no gum) SG241. ()
£7.00
 
 
2462
1893 Columbian Exposition Columbus Restored to Favour 8c claret mounted mint gum thin and part black offset marks on gum SG241. ()
£4.00
 
 
2463
1898 Hand written letter and envelope (this a little soiled) on Battle Creek Sanitarium pictorial stationery hand addressed to Indiana bearing Washington 2c carmine tied by battle Creek Mich flag slogan cancel dated 1 August 1898. ()
£6.00
 
 
2464
1901 Pan-American Exposition 1c black & deep green heavy mounted mint SG300. ()
£4.00
 
 
2465
1901 Pan -American Exposition Buffalo¬ City of Alpena (steamer) 1c black & deep green and Empire State Express 2c black & carmine-red mounted mint SG300/01. ()
£4.00
 
 
2466
1901 Pan-American Exposition 5c black & ultramarine few missing perfs good used SG303. ()
£3.00
 
 
2467
1901 Pan -American Exposition Buffalo¬ Railway Bridge below Niagara Falls 5c black & ultramarine gum thin mounted mint SG303. ()
£5.00
 
 
2468
1901 Pan -American Exposition Buffalo¬ Saint Paul (liner) 10c black & yellow-brown couple shortish perfs at top gum thin bottom left corner mounted mint SG305. ()
£6.50
 
 
2469
1902-08 Clay 15c olive-green part duplex used SG315. ()
£2.50
 
 
2470
1907 Red on green pictorial cover for Northwestern Electric Equipment Co having typed local address bearing Washington 1c green tied by St Paul Minn Commercial Sq machine cancel for 1907 with no date or month shown. ()
£4.00
 
 
2471
1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition Balboa 1c green perf 10 mint vertical strip of 4 with straight edge at left from edge of sheet mounted on two stamps others unmounted SG428. ()
£7.00
 
 
2472
1917 Illustrated colour cover for Washibgton Camp No 308 P.O.S.of A Aquashicola PA local hand addressed bearing Washington 1c green pair tied by Aquashicola cancel 4 June 1917. ()
£3.50
 
 
2473
1923 Sepia postcard of SS America at sea used to Germany at 2c rate bearing Washington 1c green x two tied by poor strike of United States Sea Post cancel dated 29 June 1923. ()
£1.50
 
 
2474
1929 Printed address Submarine Divisions Asiatic long Official Business cover (folded at left) Navy Department Washington DC having fine strike of USS Canopus Asiatic Station handstamp dated 12 January 1929. USS Canopus was the flagship of the station. ()
£2.00
 
 
2475
1934 Black & white postcard 'Two Whales at sea' PA15 pencil address to America bearing Byrd Antarctic Expedition 3c tied by Little America Antarctica machine cancel dated 31 January 1934. Purple framed illustrated cachet stating 'card was carried on the Ice Breaker SS Bear of Oakland'' with signature of ships captain added with San Francisco Calif Little America Mail Received machine slogan cancel dated 25 March 1935 applied. ()
£15.00
 
 
2476
1934 National Parks 1c green to 10c grey set of 10 2c and 9c with light creases otherwise nice and clean mounted mint SG739/48. ()
£2.50
 
 
2477
1941 Hand addressed lightly soiled cover to Wales 30c Air tied by Concord Mass cancel 12 March 1941 opened and sealed with PC90 Opened By Examiner 637 tape at left. ()
£3.00
 
 
2478
1943 Hand addressed unstamped cover endorsed 'Free' to California from Marine Corp officer serving in New Hebrides good strike of US Navy The Marines Have Landed cancel 22 February 1943 with Passed by Naval Censor mark with manuscript initials applied. ()
£4.00
 
 
2479
1962 Illustrated unaddressed Seattle World Fair bearing Mexico 40c and US 4c Fair commemoratives tied by Space Needle single ring cds dated 17 September 1962. ()
£1.00
 
 
2480
1978 American Owls 15c se-tenant block of 4 x two unmounted mint plus same block on illustrated FDC and single stamp from issue again on FDC these tied by Fairbanks First Day of issue slogan cancels SG1731a & 1731/34. ()
£2.50
 
 
2481
1980 Stanley Gibbons illustrated auction catalogue for selected items from The Marc Heaas collection of Classic Covers of the United States of America held 9 May 1980 with illustration of all 330 lots¬ cover a little creased and faded otherwise fine. ()
£3.00
 
 
2482
1986 Ameripex 86 International Stamp Exhibition special illustrated envelope containing four different miniature sheets for US Presidents issue SGMS2223a/d all unmounted mint. ()
£5.00
 
 
2483
1989 Hardback illustrated auction catalogue for the United States Postmasters' Provisionals from The Weill Brothers' Stock held 12 October 1989 in fine condition. ()
£3.00
 
 
2484
2012 Grand Central Station $19.95 pair fine used on piece SG5368. ()
£15.00
 
 
2485
1923 25c orange on cream complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover SB47. ()
£50.00
 
 
2486
1923 25c red on buff complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisement on back cover couple minor cover flaws SB47 variety. ()
£50.00
 
 
2487
1923 25c red on buff and 49c red on pink part booklets both containing one pane of six 2c Washington stamps only with 'Postrider' on front cover. Postal Savings System on 49c booklet Treasury Savings Certificate on 25c booklet back covers SB48/49 part. ()
£10.00
 
 
2488
1927 73c scarlet & cream complete booklet Washington PO on cover SB61 ()
£12.00
 
 
2489
1939 25c green on light green complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisement on back cover SB66 variety. ()
£8.00
 
 
2490
1954 73c purple & pink Statue of Liberty complete booklet SB78 ()
£2.50
 
 
2491
1954 25c blue on light green complete booklet "City Carrier" seal on front cover which has faded colour probably due to exposure to light SB40a. ()
£12.00
 
 
2492
1954 25c blue on light green complete booklet "City Carrier" seal on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisement on back cover which has a little damage SB40a variety. ()
£12.00
 
 
2493
1990 American Indian Headdresses complete $5 booklet in fine condition SB144. ()
£2.50