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CAYMAN
ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY, COVERS
& PHILATELIC LITERATURE
ÎLES CAYMAN / CAYMAN-INSELN
ISOLE CAYMAN / ISLAS DE CAYMAN
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See also Cayman
Island stamps
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CAYMAN ISLANDS COVERS
Light Georgetown JA 15 1952 cancel ties 9-d King harbour definitive franking #6 cover airmailed to Kansas, sent 'Via Kingston Ja', multiple light blue lines on front suggest registration but no backstamps, neatly opened, two violet date marks on front show processing by the recipient On February 20th & 21st. $3.75 c JU 2 1953 FDC for block of four 1-d Queen Elizabeth II coronation stamps franking #6 cover from Georgetown to Canada, two small spots of light toning away from the stamps do not appreciably detract, neatly addressed. $1.50 c NEW / NUEVO / NÝR
MY 29 76 FDC for 30-c American Bicentennial stamp, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, slightly smaller than a #10 cover. $1.50 cb NEW / NOVA / NUEVO circa June 1977 (recipient's pencil annotation) #10 ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE cover to Michigan, tear on back when opened is not detectable from front. $1.00 c JY 25 77 FDC for 3 low value stamps from the tourism issue, multicolor cachet, unaddressed. $1.50 c NEW / NOVA / NUEVO
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CENTENARY
TOPICAL COVERS & CENTENNIAL COVERS
CENTENAIRES / JAHRHUNDERTE / CENTENARI
CENTENARIES / CENTENARIOS
See also Centenary topical
stamps.
| NOV 20 1947 clear Philadelphia Buy US Savings
Bonds slogan cancel ties 3-c Boulder Dam stamp franking #6 cover to Osceola Mills
Pennsylvania, with blue cachet meant for the centenary of US postage FDC; a little
wrinkling suggests the iron. $0.50 c Bold MAY 30 1949 USS EPPERSON (DD 719) hand cancel ties 3-c Minnesota Territorial centennial stamp franking #6 cover to Michigan, neatly addressed, never sealed, tiny corner crease at bottom. $2.50 nc NEW / NOVA / NUEVO DEC 19 1949 mostly clear USS SIBONEY (CVE 112) cancel ties 3-c US postage stamp centenary stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, cachet in bluish-gray marks last day of postal service and 'ANOTHER SHIP / PLACED IN "MOTHBALLS"', neatly addressed, never sealed, light corner crease. $3.00 nc USS SOUTHERLAND (DD 743) clear JAN 20 1951 handstamp on California Centennial stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, neatly addressed, never opened. $2.50 nc MAY 31 1950 clear Kansas City Missouri fancy cancel honoring its centennial ties 3-c Jefferson prexy stamp to #6 cover addressed to Ohio, neatly opened, typed address. $1.00 cm MAY 23 1951 clear Honolulu slogan cancel honoring centenary of Hawaii's first postage stamps ties 6-c airmail stamp franking #10 cover to Ohio, return address corner roughed up in opening. $1.00 ch NOV 9 1951 clear Baltimore Maryland Ice Cream Centennial slogan cancel ties 3-c Jefferson prexy to windowed #6 cover from the J. C. Niner Company, envelope glue show-through on back. $1.00 cm Clear DEC 5 1951 USS STOCKHAM hand cancel ties 3-c California centennial stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, light paper bends in the address area, neatly addressed, never sealed. $2.25 nc NEW / NOVA / NUEVO Bold 20 DEC 1951 USS EATON hand cancel ties 3-c California statehood centennial stamp franking #6 cover to North Caroline, neatly addressed, never sealed, wrinkling at corner furthest from stamp suggests ironing. $2.25 nc AUG 5 1953 blurred USS SHELIKOF hand cancel on 3-c Engineering centennial stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, neatly addressed, never sealed. SOLD RECENTLY nc SEP 23 1954 clear Lawrence Kansas centennial slogan cancel ties 3-c Kansas Territorial centennial stamp to cacheted cover sent to Pennsylvania. Contents. $1.00 ck
SEP 1 1961 Clear Woodland California centennial slogan cancel ties 4-c water conservation stamp to cacheted unaddressed #6 cover. $1.00 ce TR 1 / JUL 28 / 1962 clear Burl. & St. L. R. P. O. cancel ties 4-c Homestead Act stamp to #6 cover with all-over cachet for the Railway mail service centennial (depicting Lincoln & first train to sort mail while in motion), neatly addressed, never sealed. $2.50 rcl circa 1962 Poland greeting-card size 60-gr postal stationery honoring the Red Cross, unused, light wrinkling that suggests an iron. $1.00 cpr Clear JAN 8 1964 CALIENTE NEV. fancy cancel for the Nevada Centennial ties 5-c Eleanor Roosevelt stamp franking a home-made picture postcard to Connecticut. $1.00 nc NEW / NOVA / NUEVO 28 DEZ 1966 Portugal FDC for 3-stamp poet Bocage centenary issue, unaddressed, two-color cachet, fresh appearance. $3.25 pac 30 DE 69 G.P.O. DOMINICA circular date stamp ties 6-c Gandhi centenary stamp to #6 airmail cover to Castries Saint Lucia, Goodwill return address on backflap, recipient's annotation on back when received, slight ink smear on front. $2.50 dc APR23 1972 light Postal Service National Parks / Centennial Year slogan cancel ties 8-c flag over White House stamp franking #10 cover to Ohio, lightly toned back, typed address, neatly opened. $0.75 c 28-8-74 Sweden FDC for 1,40 & se-tenant 0,45 stamps issued to honor Publicistklubben (Publicists' Club) centenary. Includes 4-language explanatory insert. $2.50 cs NEW / NOVA / NUEVO SEP 28 1974 bold WESCOPEX Station of Youngwood Pennsylvania cancel ties 10-c US crossed flags stamp to cacheted unaddressed cover honoring the Scottdale centenary. $1.00 cp
20-V-1975 bold Bucuresti Romania cancel ties 1,85-L Conventia Metrului stamp to unaddressed cacheted FDC. $3.00 cr Install this webpage as a Favorite now 20-6-75 clear Bombay India cancel on cacheted unaddressed FDC for 25 YWCA centennial stamp, fresh appearance. $1.00 ci 24-I-76 clear Bombay cancel ties 25-p Jim Corbett Centenary stamp to cacheted unaddressed FDC, 2 small scrapes in the tiger cachet, some spots of toning on back that are hard to explain. $0.50 c
3-5-76 official Sweden unaddressed FDC for se-tenant pair of 65 stamps for the Swedish seed testing centenary, fresh appearance. Included is the explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.25 cs 23.5.1978 official Sweden FDC for the Stockholm University centenary issue, explanatory insert in 4 languages. $1.50 sec 1 AUGUST 1979 official FDC for Trinidad postage stamp centenary, unaddressed with two-color cachet, franked with six different stamp-on-stamp designs, attractive. $2.25 tcs 1980 order form for the centenary of the first Saint Vincent arms stamps souvenir sheet (released February 28th) & other stamps of St. Vincent & the Grenadines. $1.00 cs 19.-2.1982 pair of San Marino FDC's for 300-L Casa di Risparmio & 200-L postal centenary stamps, both cacheted & unaddressed. Both for $1.50 cs
Clear 20 OCT 1986 FORT MYERS FLA machine cancel ties 17-c Rachel Carson & 2 George Washington Carver stamps franking #6 cover to Ohio, cachet in dark olive green WHERE SUMMER / SPENDS THE WINTER! / *1985-1986* / CITY CENTENNIAL, neatly addressed, small X8 & B1 routing marks on back. $1.00 fc 20.6.87 Libreville Gabon cancel (a couple of letters light) on 100-f Lastoursville centenary stamp franking #9 cover to Chicago Illinois, slight edge wrinkling, 2 corner creases. Commercial mail from Novotel Rapontchombo. $2.50 cg
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC POSTAL HISTORY & COVERS
-9.10.66 clear Bozoum cancels, one ties 60-f papilio zalmoxis butterfly stamp to
small greeting-card size cover to Illinois, reduced very slightly in opening, small corner crease away
from stamp, 2 tiny staple holes miss everything. Cover should be marked airmail because of
rate paid, but it is not. Also, the cover is not quite rectangular. $2.25 cb
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CEYLON COVERS,
POSTAL HISTORY
& CEYLONESE PHILATELIC LITERATURE
See also Sri
Lanka covers & Ceylon
and Sri Lankan post cards.
Partial
JA 1909 Colombo hand cancels on three (two as pair) 5-cents King stamps franking small
cover to Massachusetts, clear Feb 16 1909 Mansfield Mass. receiving mark on back. $8.00 c
26 MR 47 Weligama hand cancel ties 25-c Temple of the Tooth stamp franking #6 cover to Illinois, neatly addressed, neatly opened, faint paper bends at short edge furthest from stamp & at lower right front corner. $1.50 c Light 7 JU_ 47 Kegama cancel ties 25-c Temple of the Tooth stamp franking #6 brown cover to Illinois, extensive advertising information for Withanage Studio art & commercial photography on the front. $2.50 cp Bold 23 AP 51 Chavakachcheri Telegraphs hand cancel ties 30-cents scenery with animals stamp franking registered #10 cover to Colombo, 4 backstamps (receiving one is indistinct), vertical fold at left front through corner of registration etiquee. $2.25 c 8 AUG 1951 cancel ties 25-c Temple of the Tooth stamp franking registered #6 cover from Kegalla to Colombo, commercial mail, 2 backstamps include a clear Kegalla Telegraphs. $3.75 c& Clear 9 APR 1956 Colomba slogan cancel 'POST / YOUR LETTERS / EARLY' cancels 3-c ancient guard stone & 2-c national park stamps franking #6 cover to Wisconsin, attractive cachet for 1956 Food Exhibition first day is inappropriate, small scraped area in front center affects nothing. $0.50 c 8 MAR 1967 Colombo slogan cancel "PEACE AND PROSPERITY / THROUGH INTERNATIONAL / CO-OPERATION' ties a 5-cent devotees stamp franking #6 cover to Illinois, a different Colombo cancel in another language ties another 5-cent devotees stamp at bottom center, fancy cachet for the Hydrological Decade present & well struck but inappropriate. $0.50 c 29 AUG 1974 #10 official cover of the Ceylon Philatelic Bureau airmailed to Michigan, neatly addressed, neatly opened, violet handstamp of the Director P. Kulatilake. $1.00 c circa October 1974 official cover of the Ceylon Philatelic Bureau airmailed to Michigan, neatly addressed, neatly opened, violet handstamps of the Ceylon Philatelic Bureau in 2 shapes & 2 languages, airmail label with edge damage. $1.50 c 3 MAR 75 Gampola cancels on registered #10 native cover franked by 85 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference stamp (which is tied). approximately 1-inch scrape / team in address area closes well. Gampola is a small town. $2.50 c CEYLON PHILATELIC LITERATURE "The Louise Boyd Dale and Alfred F. Lichtenstein Collections / Sale 4 / Ceylon and India" catalogue for February 19 1969 auction by H. R. Harmer Inc. Wonderful centerfold in color displays some of Ceylon's greatest rarities. Waviness suggests water exposure at tops of pages, not marked up. Indispensable for judging quality of margins on the early issues. $10.00 c-c! 25-09-1974 Stamp Bulletin #39A on the stamp issue honoring Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike (the late Prime Minister). Interesting biographical information & technical details. To order from the pricelist above, please
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CHAD POSTAL HISTORY
TCHAD
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7 11 66 airmail greeting card size cover from Doba to Illinois, franked by pair of 15-f Courtin sculpture stamps, one of two cancels indistinct, postage due marking by hand (T-60F) with no evidence of collection, slight edge reduction on opening. $2.50 c 8 11 66 airmail greeting card size cover from Iriba to Illinois, franked by 60-f Pendentif bronze stamp which is tied, one of two cancels partially indistinct, strip of paper about 1" long gouged from center both sides, slight edge reduction on opening. $1.25 c
18.4. 72 LAT cancel ties two 40-fr anti-racism year stamps to greeting card size cover airmailed to Columbus Ohio, tiny piece of backflap lost in opening, colorful. $2.25 c NEW / NOVA / NUEVO 15.12.73 Am-Timan cancel ties 1972 airmail 40-fr Madonna stamp to greeting card size cover airmailed to Chicago, slight reduction at corner most distant from stamp in opening, light crease vertically through center. $2.00 c 23-1 1974 Fort-Lamy registered official letter from Direction de P.T.T. to Ann Arbor Michigan, marked 'no answer' & NOTIFIED DATE JAN 29 1974 on arrival, returned to sender, 3 different backstamps. $3.75 c -6.2.74 greeting card size cover from Fort-Lamy to Illinois, franked by 250-f femme aux fleurs airmail stamp which is not tied, clear cancel, opened neatly. $1.25 c 13.6.74 greeting card size cover from N'Djamena-Mosquee to Chicago, franked with 40-f Bellini Madonna stamp barely tied, underpayment marking T80 / 60 for postage due, opened neatly, one of two cancels mostly indistinct. $2.00 cm 10.1.78 registered airmail greeting card size cover from Sarh to Chicago, franked by 150-f David Christmas art & pair 3-f nehila senegalense spider & pair 2-f tienturier artisan stamps, two different backstamps on arrival, one Sarh cancel exceptionally clear to show inverted date in dial, staple holes in address area. $6.50 c 28.5.83 N'Djamena cancel on three 100-fr Habré & one 60-fr Rowland Hill & one Scouting anniversary stamps franking registered greeting-card size cover to Chicago, backstamped on arrival, tiny stape holes miss everthing important, Hill stamp wrapped around edge, one 100-fr stamp extends over edge & bent as a result. $4.25 c
22 -1 1993 N'Djamena cancel tied 250-fr woman stamp to #10 cover airmailed to Longview Washington, returned to sender (in Sarh) pointing finger handstamp there in red. $3.75 c Install this webpage as a Favorite now 14 1 95 clear Moundou Tchad hand cancel ties 170-f Pope's visit stamp franking greeting-card size airmail cover to Koumra in the Moyen-Chari region, opened neatly. Nice! $3.75 rc 23 11 95 #9 airmail cover from Moundou to Sarh franked by 150-f stamp showing two types of native huts, one of the two blue cancels completely legible, handstamped cachet on back for Mission Evangelique des Freres au Chad, opened neatly, vertical crease misses all markings. $1.75 ca 6 -12 1995 #10 airmail cover from Koumra to Pennsylvania franked by 10-f UN / FAO & pair of 70-f conference / dove & 300-f Medicine Without Frontiers & 200-f literacy stamps, opened neatly, 2 of the three cancels only partially distinct, little wrinkling on backflap. $3.75 c
4 5 96 greeting card size cover from Ndjamena to Pennsylvania franked by 500-f meter strip (red lettering on yellow paper), bar code strip added to bottom when in US. $2.00 c DEALER STOCK of CHAD COVERS, 1963 - 1996
33 miscellaneous Chad covers, none oversized, most airmailed to the USA & opened neatly, not philatelic, fairly good source of high-value stamps, a few small-town cancels included. 1963 & 1970 covers shown above. $33.00 c To order from the pricelist above, please
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| 20.1.48 clear Geneva Plainpalais Switzerland cancel ties
1-Fr & 10-c stamps franking greeting-card size cover from Laboratoire de Chimie
Analytique et de Microchimie de l'Université (École de Chimie) there to the Research
Laboratories at GE Schenectady. Including a signed letter from Doctor Denys Monnier. A
little wrinkling at cover corners, small dark spot on back. $3.00 cs 10 XII 48 faint Johannesburg roller cancel ties five 3-d stamps (including 2 bilingual pair) to small cover to Dr. Eugene G. Rochow at Harvard's Department of Chemistry, airmailed to Massachusetts. Includes a signed letter from R. S. Young, acting Senior Research Officer at the Diamond Research Laboratory there. $2.50 c SEPT 19 1951 Brooklyn "Remember--Only you can / PREVENT / FOREST FIRES" slogan cancel ties 3-c American Chemical Society stamp to greeting-card size cover, enclosure with decorated all-around border showing animals from topical stamp collector soliciting exchanges & offers of stamps. $1.50 pac USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN clear NOV 29 1952 cancel on 3-c American Chemical Society stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, neatly addressed. $2.50 nc Clear NOV 20 1953 USS KLEINSMITH cancel ties 3-c American Chemical Society stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, several small spots of cancel ink on both sides, as is. SOLD RECENTLY nc Clear 8 DEC (month inverted) 1953 USS FLETCHER (DDE 445) hand cancel ties American Chemical Society stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, neatly addressed, never sealed, small long yellowish spot on back. $2.75 n(f)c NEW / NOVA / NUEVO 10 December 1974 Sweden official FDC with the complete set honoring Max Von Laue (physics) & Theodore William Richards (chemistry) & Robert Barany (medicine), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.00 10 December 1975 Sweden official FDC with the complete set issued to honor Sir William H. Bragg (physics) & Richard Willstätter (chemistry) & Romain Rolland (literature), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.50
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CHESS TOPICAL COVERS
See also Chess postcards.
| 04 DEC 1997 postal chess postcard from Omaha
Nebraska to Ohio with white's 31st move, undiagramed chess board on stamp side, clear
cancel on 20-c bluejay stamp, small scrape on one edge. $1.00 c-c 7 / 25 / 97 "RESULT / RATING NOTIFICATION" on postcard, meter mail at 20-c rate from U.S. Chess Federation, image side with two chess problems diagramed-- both white to move / mate in three (one erroneously captioned "mate to three"), serrated edges on 3 sides. Similar card, mailed 11 / 26 / 97, same 2 problems but correction to read "mate in three". Both cards $2.50 c-c To order from the pricelist above, please
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CHILDREN TOPICAL
COVERS
ENFANTS / KINDER / BAMBINI / CRINÇAS / NIÑOS
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See also Children postcards,
Birth announcement post cards
& Children topical
stamps.
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Clear FEB 11 1975 USS FOX (DLG-33) hand cancel ties 10-c retarded children stamp franking #6 envelope to Ohio, neatly addressed, never sealed, small violet H9 routing mark on back. $1.75 n(f)c NEW / NOVA / NUEVO USS HOEL (DDG-13). Clear FEB 12 1975 cancel ties 10-c retarded children stamp franking #6 cover to Ohio, neatly addressed. $1.75 nc Clear FEB 28 1975 USS DURHAM (LKA-114) hand cancel ties 10-c retarded children stamp with top selvedge franking #10 cover to Ohio, large & attractive fancy ship cachet in violet, neatly addressed, never sealed, small US X7 routing marks twice on back. $2.25 nc
1 October 1979 International Year of the Child complete set of Faroe Islands stamps on 38 matching cacheted FDC's with all active Faeroes post offices represented. Only 100 such sets were prepared--per the trade announcement that is included with the lot. Clear cancels like these from the smaller towns there-- Funningur, Gøta, Hov, Hvalba, Leirvik, Mykikes, Skáli, Skopun, etc.--are not easily found. $200.00 fc
MAYO 30 1986 blue oval REGISTRADA / MEXICO D. F. hand cancels tie seven 35-peso International Year of the Child stamps (block of 5 & pair) franking registered cover forwarded to Dublin Ohio, claim check stub attached at front left, 3 bakcstamps (ultimate arrival June 4), paper clip indentation at top center misses everything. $3.75 mc Undated Altamonte Springs Florida first-class mail permit number 480 on 2 different business reply postcards to Charisma Life Learning Resources for publications suitable for children's religious instruction, light corner bend on one. Both for $1.25. fc To order from the pricelist above, please
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