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CHARLESTOWN NEW HAMPSHIRE STAMPLESS COVER - POSTAL-HISTORY CHARLESTOWN NEW HAMPSHIRE STAMPLESS COVER

Strong date mark, slightly off the top of the cover.  Red PAID mark and 5 manuscript rate.  Note Care City Hotel in lower left corner. No date, but looks like 1833-45 range.

$20.00
charlestown-ohio-manuscript-postmark-stampless-folded-letter-to-suffield-connecticut CHARLESTOWN OHIO 1845 MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO SUFFIELD CONNECTICUT

Content talks of payment of a debt and, as noted by the clipped top portion of the letter, also included a bank draft.  No rips or tears...not even where seal was broken.

$45.00
CHARLOTTESVILLE VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 1907 FLAG CANCEL COVER. ECONOMICS SCHOOL

Nice cover to Washington DC. Washington receiver on back.

$5.00
CHEPACHET NEW YORK (DPO) 1887 COVER AND LETTER WITH PAIR OF SCOTT #145 FRANKLIN STAMPS

Small 1887 cover with nice clean pair of Scott#145 Franklin banknote stamps. Light but readable Chepachet New York postmark. This is a dead post office. Short note from Sarah (writing from Cedarville NY) to her cousin W. C. Prescott in Herkimer to say "You have done me a very great favor which I shall remember always."

$10.00
CHICAGO ILLINOIS -- EPHEMERA -- 1932 MIDDLE WEST UTILITIES COMPANY LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS CHICAGO ILLINOIS -- EPHEMERA -- 1932 MIDDLE WEST UTILITIES COMPANY LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS

Company has gone into receivership via the Federal District Court and they are calling for funds to cover legal expenses.  Interesting reading.

$10.00
chicago-illionois-1910-postcard-shortrated-to-london-england-with-t-1/30-postage-due-mark CHICAGO ILLINOIS 1910 POSTCARD SHORTRATED TO LONDON ENGLAND WITH T 1/30 POSTAGE DUE MARK

A postcard to Germany would have qualified for the two-cent rate. But, England still required five cents. Good auxiliary markings.  Pretty embossed postcard with birds and velvet flowers.  

$10.00
china-1949-5-yuan-nanking-and-shanghai-liberation-stamp-unused-no-gum CHINA: 1949 5 YUAN NANKING AND SHANGHAI LIBERATION STAMP UNUSED NO GUM

Printed in South China region where it went under the control of Communist Party before People's Republic of China had been established. Not listed in Scott's.

$25.00
beijing-china-2005-cover-to-usa-with-scott-2879-souvenir-sheet CHINA: BEIJING 2005 COVER TO USA WITH SCOTT #2879 SOUVENIR SHEET FRANKING

Clean and attractive.

$5.00
china-four-1920s-level-5-tobacco-cigarette-tax-stamps-on-piece CHINA: FOUR 1920S LEVEL 5 TOBACCO CIGARETTE TAX STAMPS. RARE

These are high denomination (8 silver coins) 1920s cigarette tax stamps (Level 5) from Canton.  Each represents 5,000 cigarettes. The four stamps are pasted on a cardboard backing; two to a side.  They are in poor condition. Very scarce.

$35.00
hong-kong-china-early-unused-postcard-of long-fingernails-on-high-class-person CHINA: HONG KONG EARLY UNUSED POSTCARD OF LONG FINGERNAILS OF HIGH CLASS PERSON

Unused. Has scrape marks lower quarter of card.  Interesting item.

$5.00

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