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1909-1939 U.S. Commemorative First Day CoversFDCs are priced to sell fast! Prices are way under dealer prices and considerably under those in McCusker, John Jones, RKA, and Mellone auctions. All covers will be sent by first class or Priority Mail. You, the buyer, pay only the exact postage plus 50c per order for packaging and handling. To make sure you get what you want, you can e-mail me at SwapMeetDave@aol.com and I'll set aside the items you want and ship them upon receipt of your check or money order. I also accept Pay Pal (direct payment to SwapMeetDave@aol.com and add 3% + 35¢ for PayPal fee). Send your order with check or M.O. to David Ahl, 12 Indian Head Road, Morristown, NJ 07960. Thank you!
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5¢ Benjamin Franklin, Scott 1, on folded letter sheet with blue Philadelphia cancel. Measures 5.7" x 2.9" (unfolded 9.8" x 7.5"). Mailed from Phila Oct 17, 1849, received in Baltimore on Oct 19 according to note on back by J.A. Gordon. Stamp has good margins not cutting into the border design at all. Has APS Expertizing Certificate #44522 (June 5, 1981) stating "Scott No. 1, used, genuine in all respects, red-brown shade on cover" and noting a catalog value of $1,000. When sold at auction in 1988, the catalog value was noted at $875, which is still the catalog value today. ON HOLD
2¢ Hudson-Fulton, Scott 372, issued Sept. 25, 1909.On Fulton souvenir picture postcard as shown, canceled in Lancaster, PA (Fulton's birthplace). Card has a photo of Fulton with the steamboat "Clermont" on the face and explanation of the Fulton stamp issue on the obverse. Catalog value is $1250, auction prices have been even higher. Only $850. SOLD
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 750a. Nat'l Park Imperf, Dyer. $30.00 |
 751a. Half-sheet, Anderson. $25.00 |
 752. Horizontal pair, Beverly Hills. $35.00 |
 752. Gutter pair, Kee. $45.00 |
 753. Vertical pair, Anderson. $45.00 |
 754. Block of 4, Ioor. $35.00 |
 755. Unaddressed, Ioor. $25.00 |
 756-765. Ioor. Set of 10 $200.00 |
 758. (Example from set of 10) |
 759. (Example from set of 10) |
 762. (Example from set of 10) |
 763. (Example from set of 10) |
 764. (Example from set of 10) |
 766a. H gutter strip, Open Album. $40.00 |
 767a. Margin inscrip single, Ioor. $30.00 |
 768a. Margin pair, Beverly Hills. $60.00 |
 768a. Center gutter block, Anderson. Scarce! $150.00 |
 769a. Center gutter block, Anderson. Seldom seen. $85.00 |
 771. 16¢ imperf Special Delivery Air, Anderson, nice! SOLD |
 772. Plate no. single, 1st Hartford Ins. Co. cachet. SOLD |
 773. Cal-Pacific Expo, 1st Watson, USS Dallas cancel. SOLD |
 773. Cal-Pacific Expo, No cachet. $2.00 |
 774. Boulder Dam, Anderson. $10.00 |
 774. Boulder Dam, Rice w/add-on FDC of 2144. $8.00 |
 774. Block of 4, addressed. $3.00, Single $1.50 |
 775. Michigan, Grandy, erased typed address. $7.00 |
 775. Dyer. $7.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single $1.50 |
 776. Texas, Anderson. $10, No cachet, single, addr SOLD |
 776. Block, color label, air env. Nice! SOLD |
 777. Kapner. $7.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 |
 778. TIPEX, Linprint. Rare! $25.00 |
 778a. Rice. Set of 4, SOLD |
 778b. Rice. Set of 4, SOLD |
 778c. Rice. Set of 4, SOLD |
 778d. Rice. Set of 4, SOLD |
 778. TIPEX, No cachet. $8.00 |
 782. Kapner. $12.00 No cachet, addr. $2.00 |
 782. Arkansas, block of 4, Kapner. $15.00 |
 783. Kapner map, Lewiston, ID. SOLD |
 783. Unknown, Astoria, OR $8.00 |
 783. Whitman stamp, Walla Walla, $8.00 |
 783. Whitman rubber stamp, block. $10.00 |
783 No cachet, typed addresses (no illustrations) Daniel, WY single SOLD, block $2.50 Missoula, MT single $2.00, block $2.50 Lewiston, ID single SOLD, block $2.50 Astoria, OR , block $2.50 |
 784. Planty #38, unk. SOLD |
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 784. No cachet, unaddressed. $3.00 |
 789. West Point, Ioor. $5.00 |
 794. Annapolis, Ioor. $5.00 |
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Left: 789 & 794, Service Academies, with add-on FDC of Scott 2109, Vietnam, Nix. $10.00 |
 788. Army - sample single stamp |
 794. Navy - sample single stamp |
Left: set of 10, singles, no cachet, SOLD Right: set of 9 (no 790), 5 blocks, 4 plate blks, typed addr, $25.00 |
 786. Army - sample plate block of 4 |
 792. Navy - sample block of 4 |
 785. Set of 10, SOLD |
 786. Linprint. |
 787. (Part of set of 10) |
 788. (Part of set of 10) |
 789. (Part of set of 10) |
 790. (Part of set of 10) |
 791. (Part of set of 10) |
 792. (Part of set of 10) |
 793. (Part of set of 10) |
 794. (Part of set of 10) |
792. 3¢ Navy, No cachet, typed addr, block. $2.00 |
 795. Ioor. $8.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single $1.50 |
 796. Pavois. $13.00 No cachet, addr, block SOLD Single SOLD |
 797. SPA, S/S, Ioor. $12.00 |
 797. SPA, S/S, No cachet. $4.00 |
 798. Kapner. $10.00 No cachet, addr, block SOLD Single SOLD |
 799. Wash Stamp Exc $8.00, No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single SOLD |
 800. Laird. $13.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single SOLD |
 800. Wrong cachet. SOLD |
 801. Ioor. $12.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single SOLD |
 802. Fidelity. $7.00 No cachet, addr, block $2.00 Single SOLD |
 835. Constitution Ratification, Linprint. $8.00 |
 835. Constitution Ratification, Farnum. $8.00 |
 836. Swedes & Finns, Hobby Cover. SOLD |
 837. NW Territory, Cachetcraft. $12.00 |
 838. Iowa, Wash Stamp Exch $9.00 |
 852. Unknown, rare! SOLD |
 853. Staehle w/color label GE bldg. SOLD |
 853. Linprint, Wash DC 2nd day $5.00 |
 854. Washington Inaug, Ioor. $8.00 |
 855. Baseball, Ioor. Unaddressed. $25.00 |
 856. Unknown. Nice! SOLD |
 857. Planty #15, unk. SOLD |
 858. 50th anniv statehood, Ioor. $8.00 |
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