1859/62, small numerals 60 c., wide margins all around, tied by clear oval of Cerro Largo to letter sheet (one side flap missing) to Montevideo; small part of the cover paper missing on front, otherwise fine

1870-83, two postal stationery envelopes 1 c. blue and 2 c. red with clear cancellations South Bend Nebr. 1883 in violet & Cuyahoga Falls Ohio 1870 in blue, very attractive pair!

1851/56, 3 c. dull red good margins to just in at left, tied by well-struck "Taunton Ms. 3cts. Apr./18" integral-rate circular datestamp in blue to embossed ornamental border Valentine cover, addressed to Clintonville Mass., very fine.

1860, 5 c. brown and 10 c. green tied by clear grill obliterator in red to envelope, red "N. YORK PAID HAMB. PKT. 10 /NOV.3" (10 cent credit to Hamburg), red crayon ‘80’, on reverse Hamburg Th&T. transit mark, struck by "Fr: Grenze" handstamp, reverse with German and Swiss transit datestamps of Basel and Lausanne, stamps faults, otherwise fine and fresh.

1893, Columbian Exposition 2 c. tied by special machine cancel “WOLD'S FAIR STATION CHICAGO 1893 OCT.23” to underfranking advertising cor “Der Deutsche General-Komisser California Midwinter International Exposition” with tax mark “T 1/15” to Dresden, Germany with arrival mark

1836, Auburn, Cayuga County to Albany, June 28 : folded letter written in Auburn and mailed at Homer, New York, bearing clear circular HOMER N.Y. JUN 28 datestamp with matching straightline PAID handstamp and manuscript rate 12½, representing the correct 80–150 mile distance rate under the 1835 postal tariff. Addressed to Azariah Flagg, prominent New York State official, the fully written letter discusses a contested land title claim before...

1870/71, 2 c. brown, tied by cork killer to envelope with overall ad for 'The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company', addressed to Johnsonville Ohio. Some short perfs and small scuff in addresss, opened and slightly reduced at right, still fine (Scott 157)
 

1914, U.S. Occupation of Veracruz: Washington 5 c. blue tied by "Vera Cruz Mexico May/22 1914" flag machine cancel on cover to Paris and same stamp on cover tied by “Vera Cruz, Mex U.S.M.AC. JUL/14 1914” duplex cancel used local, fine pair

1927, Nungesser-Coli Search Expedition, Transoceanic Record Flight airmail envelope with 2 c. carmine tied by ‘Times Sq Sta NY Jun 2 1927’ machine cancel, usual printed cachet at upper left and signed by Floyd Bennett, addressed on the back side to an address in St. Johns and with a ‘St Johns Nfld Jun 11 1927’ machine cancel, corner crease at lower left, top right corner bit rounded, otherwise fine and scarce (AAMC 1055)

1935, Attempted flight New York - Rome by George and Alfred de Monteverde in their plane „Francesco de Pinedo“, crashed at Floyd Bennett field shortly after the Start: Envelope from New York „City Hall Annex June 14“ bearing two stamps 6 c. orange and 2 c. red, cancelled by machine cds. "City Hall Annex Jun 14 1935 1030 PM“, showing boxed three-line cachet „this is one of 500 letters placed aboard the "Francesco Pinedo"-CS-AAK-/ at Floyd...

1870, Locomotive 3 c. blue tied on cover by blue CINCINNATI O. FEB/14 and target in blue ms. ‘no arrival’, Lincoln 6 c. on cover to England 1871, Jackson 4 c. blue-green 1890 to Saxony and Parcel 5 c. carmine-rose on envelope with crease 1913 to Germany, mostly fine

1896/1902, Columbus Anniversary Embossed 10 c. postal stationery envelope showing commercial mark Brandenstein & Co. Importers San Francisco, ms. ‘attached to letter to Retalhuleu Guatemala' with arrival mark and ’Via Champerico' alongside, 1 c. envelope used uprated and 5 c. to Liverpool, mostly fine trio