Ottawa, IL 'duplex cancel' tied on glassine envelope which enclosed a birthday greeting card Our Price=$15.00
June 17, 1914 VERA CRUZ duplex cancel tied on MEXICAN letter sheet s/ 'due' hand cancel Our Price=$50.00
LAST DAY cancel DEC. 31, 1932 of WASHINGTON BI-CENTENNIAL YEAR tied on 'blotter' w/ special "Last Day Cover' imprint Our Price=$20.00
#710 tied by Mount Vernon Feb. 22 Birthday cancel on unused blotter Our Price=$15.00
USS GILMAN (fantasy cancel produced by Leonard Gilman) used during Washington Bicentennial w/ different colors & messages between the bars Our Price=$25.00
Dec. 31, 1932 cancel (LAST DAY OF WASHINGTON BI-CENTENNIAL YEAR' tied on UNIQUE cachet (probably one of a kind) 6 point star constructed of cut-outs of the Bi-centennial stamps Our Price=$75.00
Front & back sides of "The Greeks had a myth for it" advertising produced by THE ENVELOPE CORPORATION Our Price=$7.50
Inside page folded out w/ description by Phil A. Telic
Front & back views of "A Chinese Drama" by Phil A. Telic and produced by THE ENVELOPE CORPORATION Our Price=$7.50
Descriptive material shown on the inside of the fold out pamphlet
Front & back illustration of THE CEDARS OF LEBANON as related by Phil A. Telic advertising produced by THE ENVELOPE CORPORATION Our Price=$7.50
Inside view of THE CEDARS OF LEBANON pamphlet w/ description
#219 tied w/ Feb. 29, 1892 (LEAP YEAR DATE) Virginia, IL cancel Our Price=$10.00
View of Front & Back of THE HAND OF ST. STEPHEN pamphlet as related by Phil A. Telic advertising produced by THE ENVELOPE CORPORATION Our Price=$7.50
1932 KELLOGS' Funny Jungleland moving pictures fold out booklet. Moveable swatches of paper can be placed on various pictures change the images. Fragile item Our Price=$35.00
THE DOXOLOGY (short hymns to praises to God) 1890's woven silk bookmark (shown on the left while photo copy of back side shown on the right side) Our Price=$35.00
WASHINGTON BI-CENTENNIAL Sc. 705 FANTASY (a rare shade variety--probably chemically altered) Our Price=$25.00
LAST DAY OF THE BI-CENTENNIAL YEAR cancel from Pontiac, MI w/ UNIQUE cachet produced by cut-outs of the Bi-centennial stamps Our Price=$25.00
Large enclosure of fantasy check
FANTASY cancel tied on envelope w/ interesting enclosure Our Price=$15.00
Mailing label attached to cardboard w/ #1062 (4) & #1063 (8) on bac side Our Price=$10.00
Back of tag w/ #1063 (8) tied w/ blank oval cancel
ADAMS ROCKET BASE "fantasy" cover w/ printed cancels Our Price=$20.00
Back side ADAMS ROCKET BASE cover
1887 Four Leafed CLOVER FAN advertising the BUCKEYE MOWER. Front side features "The Girl of the Period" Our Price=$115.00
Reverse side w/ information regarding the BUCKEYE MOWER
Art work "Canada Geese" produced by R. H. Palenske and used on the front of a 1946 calendar Our Price=$25.00
Back side of art work w/ 1946 calendar
Art Work "ONCE IN A LIFETIME" by R. H. Palenske used on front of 1946 calendar Our Price=$25.00
1946 Calander used on back side of the R. H. Palenske art work
#1900a mis-perf oddity used on NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTE window envelope Our Price=$25.00
1976 QSL card w/ 'comic' motif. Message on back Our Price=$10.00
DOREMUS 'received cancel used on front & common AMERICAN cancel "Germantown Received Station on back side Our Price=$15.00
Back side w/ "Germantown Received Station"
CIGARETTE SILK FEATURING NATIVE AMERICAN Cigarette companies wanted to distinguish themselves and develop brand loyalty. Fabric swatches depicting images of sports figures etc were obtained by mailing in coupons. The believed that giving items away would encourage smokers to choose one brand over another and this gimmick worked while men smoked their wives fashioned the swatches into quilts, comforters, etc.. Our Price=$75.00
CIGARETTE SILK FEATURING NATIVE AMERICAN Cigarette companies wanted to distinguish themselves and develop brand loyalty. Fabric swatches depicting images of sports figures etc were obtained by mailing in coupons. The believed that giving items away would encourage smokers to choose one brand over another and this gimmick worked while men smoked their wives fashioned the swatches into quilts, comforters, etc.. Our Price=$75.00
1930 airmail cover franked w/ #408 or #481 & pair #577 tied by Erie, PA machine cancel. The two 2 cent stamps are in distinctly different shades--A RARE PHENOMENON Our Price=$250.00
1896 NEW YORK COMMISSION MERCHANT illustrated advertising tied w/ 2 stamps which were canceled by different New York "FLAGs" One w/ #16 in flag & the other #20 Unusual & interesting use Our Price=$25.00
Fold out view of the first page of the 68 page booklet
Front & Back cover 'A DESCRIPTION OF UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS - JUNIOR EDITION (1940 publication) Our Price=$10.00
RARE mini-issue of LIFE magazine November 23, 1936 SALESMAN SAMPLE used to promote the new magazine produced by Henry Luce Our Price=$40.00
#2910 First Day cancel tied on illustrated check & attached to addressed envelope Our Price=$15.00
Foldout view of the front & back of the H.E. HARRIS & CO. brochure published during the 1960's Our Price=$10.00
Inside view of the first page of the RARITIES CLASSICS UNUSUAL ITEMS brochure
First Day cancel of #1396 from Riverside, IL w/o stamp Our Price=$15.00
First Day cancel of #1396 w/o stamp. Unusual Columbus, NE meter usage Our Price=$15.00
Faint JULY 4 Princeton duplex cancel tied to booklet single. Worcester slogan cancel on reverse (July 4 WORCESTER Bicentennial) Our Price=$15.00
Back side Princeton July 4 usage w/ WORCESTER slogan 4 July Bicentennial slogan cancel
1932 LEAP YEAR cancel ties booklet single on Atlantic City ppc Our Price=$10.00
Colored ppc ATLANTIC CITY boardwalk
1902 Calendar divided into 4 parts and attached together by ribbon on back side Our Price=$65.00
Back side of 1902 calendar held together by ribbon
#E-4 / E-5 (?) tied on 1896 New Orleans RAILWAY & MILL SUPPLY c.c. w/ illegal usage of 2 cent stamp (previously used & "on paper") tied on cover Our Price=$35.00
1927 London cancel on US #U-429 used in Great Britain w/ BRITISH INDUSTRIAL slogan cancel & "DUE" markings Our Price=$50.00
USS TEXAS (BB-35) type 8 Limited edition postmark ties RD-2 & #707 to FLEET WEEK cachet cover UNIQUE!!! Our Price=$95.00
WW I 'SUNNERS' War Declared 'FAKE' w/ purple April 6, 1917 Victory, VT cancel on 2 cent pink w/ black Wilson cachet Our Price=$35.00
UNMAILED Matchbook cover post card for Kennedy General Hospital (built in 1943 and was a state-of-the-art facility treating all types of casualties-Closed in 1967) Our Price=$45.00
back side of Matchbook cover w/ illustration for postcard use
Fantasy money commemorating Al Pacino Our Price=$5.00
Reverse side Fantasy money w/ images of Al Pacino
Fantasy money commemorating SNOOPY Our Price=$10.00
Reverse side SNOOPY fantasy money w/ 'his friends'
Fantasy money commemorating TAYLOR SWIFT Our Price=$10.00
Reverse side TAYLOR SWIFT fantasy money
#1033 tied w/ Bloomfield, NJ machine cancel on QSL card to Alaska Our Price=$10.00
Reverse side w/ QSL information
#704 tied w/ July 10, 1935 FOUR CORNERS WYO 4 bar cancel on illustrated cover Our Price=$15.00
1959 OVERLAND MAIL private cancel tied on #1120 (Overland Mail Issue) w/ Morton, Texas machine cancel & Levelland, Texas b.s. Our price=$15.00
Correspondence from HERB KETCHAM (illustrator of Dennis the Menace) w/ illustrated corner card Our Price......$25.00
1931 Postal Stationery to England & FORWARDED to hotel ion PARIS w/ British franking. Hand stamp on reverse side "If not called for....." Our Price....$25.00
Prexi usage on mailing tag which is attached to comic card w/ OUTHOUSE motif. Card has horizontal crease. Unusual item w/ tag Our Price....$65.00
Sc. 559 "It is genuine unused, og hinged vertical pair with diagonal crease in top stamp, mis perforated in bottom stamp and imperf between the stamps" Our Price=$350.00
Sc. 1033 (bisect) tied w/ 1968 St. Petersburg, FL slogan cancel & manuscript "NO ONE CENT STAMPS AVAILABLE AT THE POST OFFICE" Our Price.....$15.00
Miscut of #1520 oddity tied by May 1, 1975 cancel to envelope Our Price......$15.00
ODDITY....1925 machine cancel ties #599 miscut examples to (FRONT ONLY) window envelope of Federal Reserve Bank......Our Price.....$20.00
Sc. C-88 used as a BISECT on 1975 Detroit, MI cover Our Price....$15.00
1922 THE GEYSERS, CA (1893-1935) 4 bar cancel on pair 1c franking w/ "BISECT". Includes auxiliary Postage Due 1/2 cent h.c. & Due franking Our Price.....$45.00
HERE'S YOUR MAIL SORT IT YOURSELF tag w/ miniature mail bag attached by string Our Price=$45.00
1908 embossed NEW YEAR card w/ McCrea, PA (Doane) cancel which ties 'bisect' paying 1 cent post card rate Our Price=$95.00
Hitler's Germany THE THOUSAND-YEAR EMPIRE THAT NEVER WAS stamp album (includes envelope but not stamp hinges, coats of arms & Eisenhower cover) Our Price=$15.00
Front piece of album describing the intent of the album. Album produced by Kenmore Stamp Company in 1969
Letter from Joseph Farley, a member of the U.S. Water polo team to his mother written aboard the S.S. President Roosevelt while in the Amsterdam harbor during the 1928 Olympic Games. This four page letter (no accompanying envelope) is written on printed Olympic Team stationery and is dated July 23, 1928 and signed "Joe". In nice shape with 1" closed tear to the second leaf Our Price....$300.00
2000 Vermont Pictorial Permit including TEST stamp & inserts from company Our Price.....$100.00
1927 MARIPOSA, CA duplex tying 4c Martha Washington "BISECT" w/ Mount Bullion, CA (1862/1955) & Hornitos, CA (1877-) 4 bar cancels Our Price.....$45.00
1943 FREE soldiers mail from Ft. Custer, MI training center w/ cut out canceled Our Price....$25.00
1932 Olympic Stadium Pass for the Xth Olympiad in Los Angeles. Our Price....$225.00
REVERSE SIDE: 1932 Olympic pass.
Sc. 328 pasted on Sc. 300 & tied w/ 1907 flag cancel to Muscatine, IA & remailed to Davenport, IA. PPC of high school in El Reno, OK Our Price.....$35.00
Brooklyn, NY duplex cancel ties FANTASY Sc. 256 w/ SC.255 picture inserted in frame Our Price....$95.00
Faint ITHACA, NY duplex cancel tied on FANTASY envelope made up of old stamp newspaper and addressed to Dallas, TX & forwarded Our Price....$20.00
1936 Hutchinson Stamp Club illustrated cover w/ "BANQUET" overprint on #776 Our Price....$25.00
GUEST CARD to the NEW YORK PRESS CLUB for journalist from Ceylon Our Pric=$10.00
1942 South Bend, Indiana Hotel ppc franked w/ PS-12 & 1c DUE. ODDITY Our Price.....$15.00
PS-11 & 899 tied by Arlington, VA machine cancel & "Missent to Chicago, Ill Letter security Delivery Div." Our Price....$20.00
1891 St. Joseph, MO DOG LICENSE Our Price....$10.00
Artwork constructed from parts of stamps. Includes the base material along with the finished design Our Price=$10.00
Convention of EPWORTH LEAGUE of Michigan (Methodist young adult association) held on April 1900 Our Price=$15.00
1933 NEW YORK SUN 100th anniversary reproduction of newspaper which was insert in September 2, 1933 Cacheted cover. Our Price....$25.00
Photograph of a gambling den in a small Kansas town shows men sitting at tables and standing at the bar inside a Hutchinson, Kansas, "Recreation Center" Writing on the reverse side of photograph reads Wallace Utterbacks Recreation Pool Hall in Hutinshin (sic) Kans. Hutchinson News reported on March 14, 1951 that "For the second time in two weeks, police raided a a downtown poker Tuesday....and arrested....eight.....Police had previously moved in on a poker game in the adjacent taven..........casual check of local joints. Wallace Lloyd Utterback was charged with maintaining a place where gambling is allowed (and) Evertt Joe Bard was charged with opeating the game. Our Price....$185.00
Stationery cutout pasted and used on envelope w/ 1929 Honolulu machine cancel Our Price=$25.00
ILLEGAL USAGE of "Bisect" not allowed by P.O. Postage considered unpaid 4 cent postage due (deficient postage). AMERICAN machine cancel Type B-W2 (8) 1897-1910 Our Price.....$125.00
Philatelic airmail cover franked w/ 1c Washington Impef singe (Sc. 408 or 481) and 2c Washinton Imperf pair (Sc. 577) tied by "Erie PA" duplex. The two 2c stamps are in distinctly different shades--A RARE PHENOMENON. Our Price.....$250.00
1st day of 5 cent rate (Jan 1, 1963) cancel tied on label from postage booklet pane. Includes auxiliary marking for "Postage Due 1 cent" Why only 1 cent due? Our Price=$25.00
"Fake" coil tied on Portlalnd Rose Festival cover w/ Olympic label tied on flap Our Price....$35.00
1831 OHIO CANAL receipt for construction work South of Licking Summit Our Price.....$45.00
Sc. 656 tied w/ Trinity Station, NY on envelope RESURECTION OF JESUS CHRIST ( ex. Clyde Jennings) Our Price....$50.00
1940 request from Mexico to individual in USA regarding a Mexican buried treasure HOAX. Interesting message and a unique scheme from a prisoner in jail. Our Price.....$35.00
1930 CAM 9 first flight w/ 5 cent rate using #551 w/ "PRINTERS INITIAL" in lower left block Our Price=$45.00
24 - 1/2 cent (12 cent) tied on Andover, MA cover. Interesting usage Our Price....$55.00
pair #314 w/ vertical line between tied by 1908 New York machine cancel Our Price=$55.00
VALENTINES & GREETING CARDS
Antique German Valentine 'die cut' Victorian pop-up stand (writing on back) Our Price=$20.00\
Antique German Valentine 'die cut' Victorian pop-up stand (writing on back side) Our Price=$20.00
Antique German Valentine 'die-cut' girl w/ pony. Victorian pop-up stand. (writing on back side) Our Price=$20.00
Xenia, OH Feb 14 (Valentines Day cancel) tied on small ornate envelope w/ embossed HEART Our Price=$20.00
1864PORTLAND, ME double ring cancel w/ #65 tied on elaborate VALENTINE type envelope Our Price=$65.00
Front side 4 Different 1950''s-1960's TOPS " FUNNY VALENTINE cards Our Price=$10.00
Back side TOPS "FUNNY VALENTINE" cards
Antique German Valentine 'die cut' Victorian pop up stand w/ writing on back Our Price=
1930's German printed mechanical VALENTINE (movable hands). damaged stand & writing on front Our Price=$15.00
Antique German produced VALENTINE w/ fold out stand. Writing on front & back Our Price=$15.00
HILLSDALE, OREGON (1886-1935) DPO 4 bar cancel tied on embossed VALENTINE Our Price=$10.00