Jim Mehrer's
U.S. POSTAL HISTORY
Mail Bid Sale #137
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Section 4:

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ADVERTISING
AD-1. Birmingham, AL, 1910, G Colum. (lite tone; edge tear T) Metropolitan Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-2. Birmingham, AL, 1922, G+ Univ. (trim L) "The Tutwiler" illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-3. Birmingham, AL, 1930, F Univ.; Tutwiler Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-4. Birmingham, AL, 1950, G+ Univ.; Bankhead Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-5. Mobile, AL, 1943, G+ duplex; Hotel Bienville illus.ad on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-6. Phoenix, AZ, 1939, G+ Univ. (upper R tip slit) State Hotel ad header w/shiny silver border on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-7. Phoenix, AZ, 1940, VF Univ. (bit lite tone) Jefferson Hotel illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-8. Tucson, AZ, 1962, G+ Univ.; Palo Verde Apartments illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-9. Helena, AR, 1933, G duplex (state not struck) Hotel Nicholas illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-10. Hot Springs, AR, 1908, G Amer/B14 (trim R, in stamp; lite tone) Hotel Pullman/Gem of the Valley illus.ad on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead enc. E $20 MIN.10
AD-11. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1925, G+ Int'l (lite tone) Majestic Hotel & Bath House illus.ad on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-12. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1931, G+ Int'l (ltie tone) Hotel Como logo ad cc; RED Nat'l Park text ad at B; illus.hotel on back on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-13. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1931, VG Int'l (lite tone) Majestic Hotel/Bath House/Annex fancy ad cc on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-14. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1940, G+ Int'l (gum toned) Majestic Hotel/Apartments & Baths illus.ad (hotel); overall back ad w/5 photo illus.(golf; boating; etc.) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-15. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1951, G+ Int'l; Romer Hotel Court cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-16. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1951, G+ Int'l; Hotel Como logo ad cc; Nat'l Park text ad at B; illus.hotel on back on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-17. (Jonesboro), AR, 1901, canxed Kas City & Memphis RPO G+ CDS/cork; Warner House illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-18. Jonesboro, AR, 1936, VG+ Univ. (ruff R) Hotel Noble illus.ad on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-19. Little Rock, AR, 1905, G+ Amer/B14 (tears T) Metropolitan Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-20. Little Rock, AR, 1933, F Univ. (trim L; lite tone) Hotel LaFayette fancy ad cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-21. Little Rock, AR, 1934, VG Univ. (lite tone) Southwest Hotels illus ad.(4 hotels, inc.The Marion) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-22. Paragould, AR, 1947, G+ Int'l; Hotel Vandervoort illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-23. Texarkana, AR, 1929, VG+ duplex; Hotel Grim illus.ad cc; 5c air Sc.C11 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-24. Carmel, CA, 1914, G duplex (trim L) Pine Inn illus.ad (tree silhouette) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-25. Los Angeles, CA, 1904, G+ Int'l (lite tone) Carson's Antique & Curio Bazaar ad header; boy w/sombrero; LARGE GUN in belt; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-26. Los Angeles, CA, 1922, VG Univ.; New Hotel Rosslyn fancy ad cc; illus.ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-27. Los Angeles, CA, 1935, VG Univ. (lite tone) Hotel Hayward illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-28. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1929, G+ Univ. (lite tone) New Hotel Rosslyn & Annex fancy ad cc; illus.back ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-29. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1931, VG+ duplex (lite tone) Washington Hotel illus.ad (crossing the Delaware) 5c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-30. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1936, G+ Univ. & duplex; Garden of Allah, Hollywood, illus.cc on air cvr to England. E $15 MIN.8
AD-31. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1936, G+ Univ. (uneven lite tone) Hotel Cecil illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-32. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1936, G+ Univ. & duplex (part ruff slit T) New Rosslyn Hotels illus.ad (2 hotels) on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-33. Los Angeles/Arcade Anx, CA, 1938, F Univ.; Baltimore Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-34. Mount Hamilton, CA, 1921, G+ 4-bar; Lick Observatory, Univ.of Calif.cc (90-63) on FRONT ONLY. E $15 MIN.8
AD-35. Mount Hamilton, CA, 1926, G+ 4-bar; Lick Observatory, Univ.of Calif.cc (90-63) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-36. Sacramento, CA, 1932, G+ DCDS as origin b/s; Fairmont Hotel cc; on reg'd cvr w/Japanese writing at L. E $15 MIN.8
AD-37. San Diego, CA, 1959, F Univ.; New Palace Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-38. San Francisco, CA, 1860s, VG CDS/cork (neatly rebuilt notch T) Howland, Angell & King Machinery of Every Description Made to Order fancy ad cc; illus.machine; 3c Sc.65 on cvr w/ms "pr Steamer" instruction at T. E $100 MIN.50
AD-39. San Francisco, CA, 1870s, partial CDS/cork (trim R, well into 3c stamp portrait; bit lite tone) Russ House cc; overall illus.back ad (hotel) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-40. San Francisco, CA, 1898, VG Barry (edge tears; no flap) Bancroft-Whitney Law Publishers cc & text ad; 1c green on cvr w/3 encs.(ad flyer & order forms). E $12 MIN.6
AD-41. San Francisco, CA, 1911, VF SF15-09-08 PPIE slogan (tear T, in stamp) Whittier, Coburn Co.cc; Argo Oil overall ad w/small illus.can on back; 2c imperf coil on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-42. San Francisco, CA, 1915, G+ SF15-09-02A PPIE slogan; SF15-09-03B inverted at B (lite tone) John Hoey & Co.cc w/illus."cutaway" mattress; 2c Expo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-43. San Francisco, CA, 1925, VG Int'l; Hotel Stewart illus.logo ad cc; 2c Huguenot on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-44. San Francisco, CA, 1932, F Int'l (ruff R, in under 1 stamp) Wm.Taylor Hotel cc; 1c +2c on cvr w/red & blue stripes; "Via Air Mail" penciled thru & successfully sent as regular mail. E $20 MIN.10
AD-45. San Francisco, CA, 1938, VG Int'l; Hotel Somerton illus.logo ad cc; 6c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-46. San Jose, CA, 1914, VF SF15-24A PPIE slogan flag (lite tone; crs) Jas.A.Clayton realtor's text ad at L; LONG vertical text ad for city on back on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-47. Santa Barbara/Potter Sta., CA, 1905, G+ duplex; "The Potter" large illus.ad (hotel & boats) at L; Van Nuys Hotel, Los Angeles, illus.ad on back on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-48. Stockton, CA, 1912, G+ PPIE slogan (ruff R; lite tone; part lite soiled) Henry Armbrust Wines & Brandies illus.ad cc on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead enc. E $14
AD-49. Stockton, CA, 1932, G+ Univ. (lite tone) Lincoln Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-50. Ventura, CA, 1950, G+ Int'l; Hotel Ventura illus.ad (poinsettias) on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-51. Aspen, CO, 1891, G CDS/cork (town partial; trim R) Aspen Dispensary cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-52. Berthoud, CO, 1907, G+ duplex; Grand View Hotel cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-53. Buena Vista, CO, 1884, G+ CDS/cork (part ruff trim R; R flap mostly off) Chaffee County Times cc on cvr w/letterhead ad enc.("...reliable Mining Journal..."). E $15 MIN.8
AD-54. Colorado Springs, CO, 1901, G+ Barry (lite tone) New Alta Vista illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-55. (Colorado Springs), CO, 1902, canxed Chicago, IL, F Int'l (lite tone; tiny tear T) "The Alamo" hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-56. Crestone, CO, 1904, F+ duplex; San Luis Valley Land & Mining Co.cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-57. Denver, CO, 1881, G+ CDS/cork (slight trim R) Jensen, Bliss & Co/Hardware illus.ad (3-story bldg) on cvr. E $40
AD-58. Denver, CO, [1883], G+ CDS/cork (flap tears, not in ad) "The Windsor" illus.back ad (hotel; 4 mountain peaks) on cvr. E $30
AD-59. Denver, CO, 1885, G duplex (ruff R) State Supreme Court clerk; illus.state seal; overall gray lined background on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-60. Denver, CO, 1890, partial duplex (lite tone; B tips wear) Lindell Hotel illus.ad cc on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $20
AD-61. Denver, CO, 1903, G+ Int'l; Knight-Campbell Music Co.ad cc w/illus.logo (knight & camel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-62. Denver, CO, 1905, VG Int'l; Kendrick Book & Stationery Co./Office Supplies, Mining Maps, etc.(illus.mule) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-63. Denver, CO, 1905, VF Int'l (upper R crnr slit) Great Council of Colo.Improved Order of Redmen illus.ad (Indians & campfire) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-64. Denver, CO, 1908, F Int'l (lite tone; lower R edge ruff; L tip nick) "Shirley" illus.ad cc (hotel & annex) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-65. Denver, CO, 1908, G Int'l (part ruff trim L, barely in ad) "Savoy" hotel fancy ad cc on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-66. (Denver), CO, 1913, canxed Colo.Spgs, G Univ. (tear T; lite tone) New Savoy Hotel blue illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-67. Denver, CO, 1917, VF Int'l w/Rocky Mtn.Nat'l Park slogan; Brown Palace Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-68. Denver, CO, 1923, VF Univ.; West-Court illus.ad (hotel) 2c coil Sc.487 on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-69. Denver, CO, 1933, VG Univ.; Luxor Hotel logo ad cc; 8c globe air on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-70. Denver, CO, 1951, VG Univ.; Erhard Hotel green illus.ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-71. Denver/Air Mail, CO, 1931, G+ duplex; Brown Palace Hotel blue illus.ad; 5c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-72. Denver/Air Mail, CO, 1934, F duplex; "The Albany" hotel fancy ad cc; "Home of KFEL Studios" at B; 6c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-73. Durango, CO, 1882, partial CDS/cork; Grand Central Hotel cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-74. Eads, CO, 1920, G+ duplex; H.R.Sunday's Garage/Ford Authorized Sales/Service cc w/illus.logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-75. Granite, CO, 1899, G+ CDS/target (near VG+) Twinlakes Reservoice Co.illus.ad cc (lake) w/"Pueblo" return add.lined thru & corrected (68-66) on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead enc. E $24 MIN.12
AD-76. Gunnison, CO, 1932, VG duplex; LaVeta Hotel illus.ad (hotel & log cabin) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-77. Home, CO, 1929, G+ 4-bar; Zimmerman's Summer Resort Hotel cc w/photo illus.wooden bridge (82-46) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-78. Montclair, CO, 1908, G+ Doane 2/5; Agnes Memorial Sanatorium cc (88-12) on PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-79. Nunn, CO, 1917, G duplex (lite) Nunn Commercial Club cc; "Keep Your (Eye) on Nunn" at lower L w/illus.eyball on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-80. Wheat Ridge, CO, 1938, G+ duplex (part ruff L, just in illus.) Evangelical Lutheran Sanitarium photo illus.ad (bldgs) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-81. Bridgeport, CT, 1902, F Int'l; Atlantic Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-82. Hartford, CT, 1940, VG Univ.; "The Garde" hotel fancy cc; text ad on back on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-83. Mystic, CT, 1901, F duplex (lite tone; trim R) Hoxie House cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-84. New Haven, CT, 1891, partial duplex (lite tone; trim R) Arlington House cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-85. New London/Trans.Clk., CT, 1908, G+ duplex (dial hi: "NDON" partly off; trim R) New England Collapsible Tube Co.cc; illus.tube on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-86. (Wilmington), DE, 1904, canxed N.Y. & Wash/RPO G+ duplex (ruff L) Wilmington Wine & Liquor House illus.ad (3 barrels) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-87. Washington, DC, 1863, G+ DCDS (tears; lite tone) "Panorama of Washington" header; 3 full-color illus.(Geo.Wash.w/troops; allegorical figures) 2x bit faulty 3c on #10 cvr. E $150
AD-88. Washington, DC, 1884, G+ duplex (bit lite tone) "The Arlington" & 2 other hotels combined cc; 2c brown on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-89. Washington, DC, 1893 (Jan 18), G+ Amer (lite tone) National Hotel ad cc; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-90. Washington, DC, 1908, F Int'l (tear L; flap partly off; lite tone) "The Cairo" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-91. Washington, DC, 1921, G+ Int'l (tear T; lite tone) "The Raleigh" hotel cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-92. Washington, DC, 1923, F Int'l (lite tone; edge tears R) Hotel Harrington illus.ad; 2c Harding on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-93. Washington, DC, 1924, VG Int'l (lite tone; part ruff slit R) Hotel Harrington illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-94. Washington, DC, 1933, VG Int'l (lite tone; upper R edge ruff slit) Hamilton Hotel illus.cc; 3c Olympics on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-95. Washington, DC, 1933, G+ Int'l (bit lite tone) Hotel Continental illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-96. Washington, DC, 1936, G+ Int'l; Hotel Harris cc on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-97. Washington, DC, 1942, F Int'l (lite tone) Hotel Continental illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-98. Cocoa, FL, 1925, G+ DCDS/Reg'd as origin b/s (toned) Cocoa House logo ad cc on reg'd cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-99. Jacksonville, FL, 1892, G duplex (ruff slit T; tears T; lite tone) Everett Hotel cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-100. Jacksonville, FL, 1897, partial Barry (toned; part ruff slit T) New Duval Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-101. Jacksonville, FL, 1947, VG Univ. (lite tone) New Hotel Mayflower illus.ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-102. Jacksonville/Sta.A, FL, 1925, VG Univ. (lite tone) Hotel Mason illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-103. Lakeland, FL, 1925, G+ Univ. (lite tone; trim L) Hotel Thelma illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-104. (Live Oak), FL, 1935, canxed partial Jack & Pens/East RPO duplex (lite tone) Suwannee Hotel illus.ad on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-105. Miami, FL, 1914, F Colum. (lite tone; cr) Hotel Halcyon green engraved illus.logo cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-106. Lot 14) Miami, FL, 1923, F-G+ Int'l (lite tone; few faults; 1 w/stamp cut off) Alta Vista Hotel photo illus.ad on cvrs w/letterhead encs.(12 are w/matching illus.). MIN.$40
AD-107. Miami, FL, 1923, VF Int'l; Hotel Roberts cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-108. Miami, FL, 1931, F Int'l (lite tone; trim L) El Comodoro Hotel illus.ad; 5c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-109. Miami, FL, 1933, F Int'l (lite gum tone) "The Abnerholm" illus.logo ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-110. Miami, FL, 1939, VF Int'l (lite tone; ruff slit R) Antilla Hotel photo illus.ad on cvr w/large photo illus.letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-111. Ocala, FL, 1947, G+ Univ.; Hotel Marion illus.ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-112. Orlando, FL, 1924, G+ Univ. (nick T) "The Angebilt" illus.hotel ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-113. Palm Beach, FL, 1914, G+ duplex (lite tone) Hotel Palm Beach cc w/7-line text ad re.weather, golf, etc. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-114. Panama City, FL, 1941, partial Int'l (lite gum tone) Cove Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-115. Pensacola, FL, 1917, G+ Univ. (lite tone; trim R, just in back ad) San Carlos Hotel cc; overall back ad w/illus.hotel on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-116. Saint Augustine, FL, [1885], G CDS/cork (lite tone) Hotel San Marco & 2 other hotels cc on cvr to N.Y.City w/Tilton "Late Arrival" machine as b/s. E $15 MIN.8
AD-117. Saint Augustine, FL, 1891, partial CDS/cork (trim T, bit ruff on flap; edge tears T; lite tone) Hotel Cordova illus.ad; "Hotel Cordova/Mailed" boxed h/s as private origin b/s on cvr. E $30
AD-118. Saint Augustine, FL, [1932], G Univ. (gum toned) "The Buckingham" hotel illus.logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-119. Saint Augustine, FL, 1937, G+ Univ.; Hotel Monson photo illus.ad; 6c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-120. Saint Augustine, FL, 1937, G+ Univ. (lite tone; part ruff slit T) Hotel Monson photo illus.ad; 6c globe air on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-121. Saint Petersburg, FL, 1936, F Univ. (lite gum tone) "The Superior" hotel cc; "Come to St.Petersburg" pink poster stamp on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-122. Saint Petersburg, FL, 1950, F Univ.; Hotel Ponce de Leon photo illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-123. Saint Petersburg, FL, 1953, G+ 4-bar; Sunset Hotel cc w/tiny illus.sailboat on air/special del.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-124. Tampa, FL, 1915, G+ Amer/A14 (upper L edge nibbles, in header but not back ad; lite tone) "The Hillsboro" fancy header; overall back ad w/illus.hotel on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-125. Tampa, FL, 1921, G Univ. (toned; bit ruff trim R) "The Hillsboro" hotel illus.ad; "I forgot to mention in my letter... stop at the Hillsboro..." printed script ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-126. Tampa, FL, 1928, F Univ.; "The Hillsboro" hotel illus.ad; "I forgot to mention in my letter... stop at the Hillsboro..." printed script ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-127. Winter Park, FL, ca.1897, partial CDS/cork (no flap; lite tone) "The Seminole" hotel ad cc w/tiny illus.Indian head on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-128. Albany, GA, 1932, G+ Univ. (trim R) New Albany Hotel illus.ad on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-129. Albany, GA, 1932, G+ Univ. (upper R tip ruff; bit ruff slit T) Hotel Gordon illus.ad on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-130. Macon, GA, 1899, partial Amer/B14(); Brown House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-131. Macon, GA, 1920, G+ Univ. (ruff slit R; tear R) Hotel Dempsey illus.ad on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-132. Moultrie, GA, 1918, VG+ duplex (lite tone) Hotel Colquitt illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-133. Savannah, GA, [1869], G+ blue CDS/cork (state partial; trim L; cr; trim L, in ad frame) Estill's News Depot oval ad cc; 3c locomotive on cvr. E $20
AD-134. Tifton, GA, 1932, VG Univ. (bit ruff trim R; nibbles L; lite tone) Hotel Myon illus.ad on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-135. Waycross, GA, 1933, VG Univ. (trim R) Hotel Mare illus.ad on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-136. Hilo, HI, 1950, G+ Int'l; Hirose Nurseries cc w/small illus.house & produce on air PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-137. Honolulu, HI, 1911, VG Amer/H14; Hawaii Promotion Committee text ad re.floral parade poster sent (separately) to addressee; on PPC w/prohibited "Postal Card" in header, to Germany. E $15 MIN.8
AD-138. Boise, ID, 1905, G Doremus (part ruff trim L) "The Idan-ha" hotel illus.ad on cvr to Philippines. E $15 MIN.8
AD-139. Gibbonsville, ID, 1890, G CDS/cork (ruff R; edge tears) Helena & Idaho Gold Mining Co.cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-140. Montpelier, ID, [1912], partial duplex (trim R) Hotel Burgoyne illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-141. Arlington, IL, [1868], G+ CDS/target (trim R) "The Evergreens Fruit Farm, LaMoille" boxed ad cc on cvr. E $14
AD-142. Aurora, IL, 1951, VF Int'l (lite gum tone; tear T, in rim) black Leland Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-143. Bloomington, IL, [1867], partial CDS/cork (trim R) O.M.Colman illus.ad (grapes) on cvr w/McLean County Nursery letterhead w/illus.woman & fruit. E $20
AD-144. Bloomington, IL, ca.1869, partial CDS/cork (trim R) J.M.Taylor, Photographer boxed ad cc; 3c grill on 2.75x5" cvr. E $20
AD-145. Bloomington, IL, [1871], G+ CDS/neg.6-pt.star-in-cork killer (bit lite tone) F.K.Phoenix, Bloomington Nursery cc w/text ad; 1c banknote on 2c PSE (Sc.U78); enc.w/longer text ad in letterhead. E $24 MIN.12
AD-146. Bloomington, IL, 1888, G+ duplex; J.W.Gray Manufacturing Confectioner ad cc; text ad on back on cvr w/enc. E $20
AD-147. Bloomington, IL, 1893, G duplex (T arc not struck; trim R) Nat'l Home Bldg & Loan Ass'n red illus.ad (bldg) 2c Colum. on yellow cvr. E $20
AD-148. Bloomington, IL, 1893, G+ duplex (bit trim R) W.J.Bishop, Sheriff of McLean County illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $20
AD-149. Bloomington, IL, 1910, VF Amer/B14() (trim R) Harber Bros.Co.Farm Implements, Vehicles cc w/illus.logo on cvr w/letterhead enc. & 6.25x9.5" enc.ad: illus.Rice Potato Digger by Keystone Farm Machine Co.; text ad on back. E $24 MIN.12
AD-150. Bloomington, IL, 1910, G+ Amer/B14() (trim R) Harber Bros.Co.Farm Implements, Vehicles cc w/illus.logo on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-151. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./3, 1902, VG CH-1-c Tr14; Alwart Bros.Coal & Coke illus.ad (store front) on cvr. E $20
AD-152. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1903, G+ CH-1-b (dial bit hi) Tr14; American Cotillon & Carnival Works overall full-color ad (party crowd & flags) on cvr. E $150
AD-153. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1903, G+ CH-1-b Tr30; Fritz Hampel Billiard Cues cc; 1c Sc.300 on cvr to local add. E $20
AD-154. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./3, 1904, VG+ CH-1-c Tr12; Independent Brewing Assn."Prima" illus.logo (castle); text ad on back on cvr. E $20
AD-155. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./1, 1904, VF CH-1-a Tr18; D.A.Matot/Carpenter, Contractor & ICE BOX Builder fancy ad header on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-156. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1904, VF CH-1-b Tr14; D.A.Matot/Carpenter, Contractor & ICE BOX Builder fancy ad header; 2c Jefferson on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-157. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1905, G CH-1-b Tr14; Thuemling Beer Pump & Plumbing cc; illus.ad (pump) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-158. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1905, G+ CH-1-b (dial bit hi) Julius Thuemling cc; illus.ad (coil protector) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-159. Chi & N.Clark St.RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1909, VG+ CH-1-b Tp2; Thuemling Beer Pump & Plumbing cc; illus.ad (pump) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-160. Chicago, IL, [1869], partial CDS/cork; Tremont House illus.back ad (hotel); 3c locomotive on cvr. E $40
AD-161. Chicago, IL, 1880s, G+ duplex; Garden City Hotel cc, w/smaller letters on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-162. Chicago, IL, 1880s, G+ duplex; Garden City Hotel cc, w/larger letters on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-163. Chicago, IL, [1881], G duplex (bit ruff trim R) Matteson House cc on cvr w/illus.hotel letterhead enc. E $20
AD-164. Chicago, IL, [1881], G+ duplex (part ruff trim R, in add.; stamp partly on ad; tear T) Merchants' Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-165. Chicago, IL, 1883, G+ Wesson H(1) (trim T & R; no flap) Grand Pacific Hotel cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-166. Chicago, IL, 1885, F duplex (edge wear; edge tears; lite tone) Sherman House illus.ad; pair 2c brown +1c banknote on cvr to Germany. E $20
AD-167. Chicago, IL, 1888, G+ duplex (part ruff trim L) Gault House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-168. Chicago, IL, [1889], G+ duplex (bit ruff trim R) Hotel Grace illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-169. Chicago, IL, 1889, G duplex; Sherman House small fancy cc; small illus.hotel on flap on cvr. E $20
AD-170. Chicago, IL, [1890], G duplex (part ruff trim R) Auditorium Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-171. Chicago, IL, 1893, G+ Int'l (trim R; lite tone) Niagara Hotel ad cc; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-172. Chicago, IL, 1893, G+ Int'l; Auditorium Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-173. Chicago, IL, 1893, VG Int'l; Hartmann Trunk Co.cc; large illus.back ad (factory & train) on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-174. Chicago, IL, 1895, VG Amer/D-W3-3(5) (bit ruff L; edge tear T; no flap) Lakeside Hospital fancy ad cc; 1c Frank. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-175. Chicago, IL, [1896], G+ mute oval (upper R tip ruff) Chicago Fire Hose Co.cc; 1c blue on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-176. Chicago, IL, 1898, G+ Amer/B14(1) (trim R, in stamp to oval; lite tone) McCoy's New European Hotel ills.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-177. Chicago, IL, 1898, G+ Barry (tip crs) Deering Harvester/Harvesting Machinery header on GPC w/printed notice re.remittances. E $12 MIN.6
AD-178. Chicago, IL, 1901, F Int'l (ruff L, just in ad; lite tone; bit cr) "Fred Dolle, Wholesale Barbers' Supplies, Expert Grinders" illus.ad (man operating grinder); text ad for blue steel razor on flap; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-179. Chicago, IL, 1901, VG Int'l (upper L edge bit ruff; edge tear T; lite tone; no flap) "The Wyoming" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-180. Chicago, IL, 1902, G+ Int'l (upper R crnr toned) Sherman House cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-181. Chicago, IL, 1902, F Int'l; Hyde Park Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-182. Chicago, IL, 1902, VG Int'l (bit lite soiled) J.L.Gatzert & Co.(tailors) cc; overall text ad on back; 1c Frank. on STILL-SEALED cvr w/unexamined enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-183. Chicago, IL, 1904, F Int'l (ruff R; part soiled; upper L crnr toned; AS IS for that) Columbia Home & Investment Co.cc; illus.ad in address area (pyramids & sphinx) on cvr. E $14
AD-184. Chicago, IL, 1904, VG Int'l; Congress Hotel Co.illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-185. Chicago, IL, 1908, VG Int'l; Kaiserhof Fire-Proof Hotel illus.ad; "By the way... stop at the Kaiserhof..." printed script ad on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-186. Chicago, IL, 1909, VG Time-Cmns (trim L) Hotel Newberry illus.logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-187. Chicago, IL, 1911, F Time-Cmns (o/s; lite tone) Congress Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-188. Chicago, IL, 1912, VF Time-Cmns (tiny tear T) Palmer House fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-189. Chicago, IL, 1914, F Int'l (trim R) Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music illus.ad; bit faulty 2c Wash.w/Schermack ty.3 perfs on cvr w/encs. E $20
AD-190. Chicago, IL, 1928, F Univ. (toned) Morrison Hotel illus.ad; "I forgot to mention... stop at the Morrison" printed script ad on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-191. Chicago, IL, 1937, G+ Univ.; John Fred Vickrey Postage Stamps 2.75x3.25" illus.ad (chick chasing fly: "If you don't catch him...") on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-192. Chicago, IL, 1940, VG+ Univ. (lite gum tone) Hotel Sherman illus.ad (bit larger style) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-193. Chicago, IL, 1942, VF Univ. (gum tone lines) Harrison Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-194. Chicago, N.Cla.St., IL, 1901, VG CH-1-e1 Tp14; King Ozark Wine/Made by the Brandsville Fruit Farm Co.illus.ad (grapes on shield) on cvr. E $30
AD-195. Chicago/Air Mail, IL, 1929, VG duplex (ruff R) Morrison Hotel illus.ad; "I forgot to mention... stop at the Morrison" printed script ad on flap; 5c beacon air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-196. Chicago/Air Mail, IL, 1940, F Univ. (lite gum tone) Hotel Sherman illus.ad (bit smaller style) on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-197. Chicago/Air Mail Field, IL, 1940, VF duplex; Hyde Park Hotel illus.ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-198. Chicago/N.W., IL, ca.1885, VG duplex (trim R) A.H.Arnold, German Translator cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-199. Chicago/Old P.O.Anx, IL, 1948, G Univ.; Hotel Sherman illus.ad cc on air/special del.cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-200. Chrisman, IL, 1934, G+ Colum. (edge tear T; tip cr) Newlin & Samford Plumbing art deco illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $14
AD-201. Decatur, IL, 1953, VG Univ.; Landers & Co./Try a Hudson Hornet Today! w/12-line description of car on ad PPC (green sedan). E $15 MIN.8
AD-202. Dixon, IL, 1870s, VG CDS/grid (ruff R; crs) A.Platt/Agricultural Implements & Farm Machinery ad cc on cvr. E $14
AD-203. Dixon, IL, 1899, VG duplex (trim R; lite tone) Grand Detour Plow Co.header w/large "PLOWS" below; illus.steel plow on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-204. Dixon, IL, [1902], G+ straight-line town/state (toned; edge tears) Smith & McCosh/Music for Bands, Orchestras cc; 1c Frank. on cvr w/6 encs.(miniature sheet music; illus."Mellophone" ad). E $20
AD-205. Dixon, IL, 1919, partial Univ. (part lite tone) Will H.Smith & Son/Band Instruments/Trouper Marches ad cc; black bars obliterating orig.text ("Ill.Metals Co., Plano") on repurposed cvr w/5 encs.(toned) inc.illus.band uniform ad flyer. E $20
AD-206. Dixon, IL, 1939, VG Univ.; Medusa Portland Cement illus.ad (Medusa head) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-207. Evanston, IL, 1937, F duplex; "The Georgian" hotel logo ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-208. Granville, IL, 1907, G duplex; Big Bend Reunion illus.ad (GAR medal) 1c Smith on cvr w/enc.event program; "Prof.Weise the Human Snake"; baseball games; moving pictures; etc. E $20
AD-209. Henry, IL, 1915, G+ duplex; "C.E.Vogelsang/Phone 4" text ad w/illus.boy & Calumet Baking Powder can on PPC. E $15
AD-210. Kankakee, IL, 1942, F Univ.; Hotel Kankakee illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-211. Lacon, IL, 1850s, VG CDS (lite crs L edge; no flap) "Marshall House by Jno.Kelsey" fancy circled h/s cc (part lite) 3c imperf on cvr. E $20
AD-212. LaSalle, IL, 1929, VG Univ. (trim R) Hotel Kaskaskia illus.ad & fancy border; "Historic Starved Rock State Park" ad on back on cvr. E $20
AD-213. LaSalle, IL, 1932, F duplex (bit trim T; lite tone) Castendyck-Hamel Co.cc; illus.John Deere tractor & family on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-214. Marseilles, IL, 1863, G+ CDS/target (trim L) "A.Smith, Lumber, Lath & Shingles text ad cc in fancy frame on cvr. E $20
AD-215. Marseilles, IL, [1882], G+ CDS/Recd as origin (edge tears T; back faults) Marseilles Mfg.Co.text ad (product list) on cvr. E $14
AD-216. Marseilles, IL, 1889, G CDS/cork (trim R about.75"; tear T) Marseilles Mfg.Co.fancy ad header w/product list on cvr. E $14
AD-217. Marseilles, IL, 1891, G+ CDS/cork (trim L; nick T; edge tears; lite tone) O.D.Walbridge h/s cc; "300 Horse Power to Rent/Water Power/Illinois River/Manufacturers Invited" red illus.ad h/s (dam) on cvr. E $20
AD-218. Mendota, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (trim R; tip tear) Wester Cottage Organ Co.illus.ad (fancy organ) on cvr. E $20
AD-219. Mendota, IL, 1911, G+ Amer/A14; Black Bros.Machinery Co.illus.ad (Pioneer Moulding Sander) on cvr. E $14
AD-220. Mendota, IL, 1917, VF Amer/A14 (edge tears L) Wills Mfg.Co./Cow Boy Tank Heaters illus.ad (tank cutaway) on PSE. E $15
AD-221. Mendota, IL, 1932, F Int'l (slight trim T) L.J.Oester cc; illus.John Deere tractor & family on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-222. (Mineral), IL, 1886, canxed Wabash, IN, G CDS/cork (upper R edge ruff, just in stamp; lite tone) Mitchell's Improved Washer/Z.E.Williamson illus.header (washing machine, closed & open) on cvr. E $20
AD-223. Normal, IL, 1892, VG CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R) Augustine & Co. Nurserymen fancy ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-224. Normal, IL, [1896], partial CDS/cork (bit trim L; T tips ruff; edge tear T) M.F.Dillon Percheron & French Draft Horses illus.ad (his portrait, in flat-brim hat) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-225. (Ottawa), IL, 1882, canxed Grand Ridge G+ oval/cork (ruff R; tear T, in rim; nicks; bit lite tone) E.Hodgson & Sons Norman Horses illus.ad (horse) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $20
AD-226. Ottawa, IL, 1893, G+ duplex (trim L; lower L tip nick) Ottawa Business Univ.in oval cc; overall lite blue lined background on cvr. E $20
AD-227. (Ottawa), IL, 1903, G+ duplex (ruff L, just in ad; uneven toned) J.M.Rockwell, Indianapolis Bridge & Iron Works illus.ad (factory) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $16
AD-228. Ottawa, IL, 1907, VG Amer/B14(1) (trim L; lite tone) J.E.Porter/Haying Tools, etc., ad cc; illus.overall back ad (pulley, hanger, etc.) on cvr w/fancy letterhead enc. E $24
AD-229. Ottawa, IL, 1908, VG Amer/B14(1) (trim R; lite tone; edge tear B) J.E.Porter Co.Haying Tools fancy ad cc; 4 illus.products on back on cvr. E $20
AD-230. Ottawa, IL, 1909, G+ Amer/B14(1) (trim R; toned) John F.Buchner, Recorder/LaSalle County illus.ad (courthouse) on cvr. E $16
AD-231. Ottawa, IL, 1913, F Colum. (part ruff trim R; toned) Probate Clerk illus.ad (courthouse) on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $16
AD-232. Ottawa, IL, 1917, VG Colum.; Morey Roberts, Pianos & Musical Instruments cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-233. Ottawa, IL, 1918, G Univ. (trim R) J.E.Porter Co.illus.ad (tiny cow head) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-234. Peoria, IL, ca.1918, VF precanx; F.Meyer & Bro Co. h/s return add.; 2c Sc.499 on Xmas PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-235. (Peru), IL, 1897, canxed LaSalle G+ duplex (ruff R; lite tone) Peru Plow & Wheel illus.ad cc (plow, wheel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-236. Peru, IL, 1906, F duplex (ruff R, just in stamp) Peru Plow & Wheel Co.cc on PSE w/illus.letterhead enc.(plow, wheel). E $15 MIN.8
AD-237. Peru, IL, 1908, VF duplex (trim R; lite tone) Fred A.Koehler/Contractor & Builder illus.ad (fancy house) on cvr. E $20
AD-238. Peru, IL, 1913, G duplex (bit trim T; slight ruff slit B) Brunner Foundry & Machinery Co./Gasoline Engines, Acme Scales, Sprayers & Pumpers illus.ad (pumper) 2c Parcel Post on cvr. E $20
AD-239. Peru, IL, 1916, G+ duplex; Star Union Brewing Co.cc on cvr. E $15
AD-240. Princeton, IL, 1863, G+ CDS/grid (trim L) "American House" hotel boxed text ad on cvr. E $15
AD-241. (Princeton), IL, 1870s, canxed Chi & Bur/RPO G+ blue CDS w/neg."E" in cork; Princeton Mfg.Co., Stalk Cutters, Plows, Cultivators cc w/large illus.plow; large illus.cutter on back on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-242. Princeton, IL, ca.1888, G CDS/cork (trim R; flap tear) American House cc; text ad for this & 3 other Munger Bros.hotels on back; on cvr. E $20
AD-243. Princeton, IL, ca.1888, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) Fire Ass'n Philadelphia/W.H.Mesenkop, Agt, illus.ad (fire hose) on cvr. E $14
AD-244. Princeton, IL, 1900, VG duplex (bit ruff trim R, in stamp to oval) Claude Brown, Co.Supt of Schools illus.ad (bldg) faulty 4c Lincoln on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-245. Quincy, IL, 1941, VG Univ.; Hotel Newcomb cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-246. Rock Island, IL, 1897, F Amer/B14(1) (flap tears) Penn Tank Line Co.cc; Pennsylvania Lubricating & Illuminating Oils overall text ad on back; on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-247. Rockford, IL, 1925, F+ Univ. (part ruff trim R; lite tone) Nelson Hotel & Annex illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-248. Rockford, IL, 1952, G+ Univ. (bit trim T) Hotel Lafayette illus.ad (portrait) w/list of 31 hotels at L on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-249. Rutland, IL, 1886, G+ CDS/grid (trim R) Big Bend Veteran Reunion cc w/illus.medal on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15
AD-250. Scarboro, IL, 1909, partial Doane 3/1 (town mostly not struck) "Clothes of Quality/P.J.Schoenholz" ad at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-251. Spring Valley, IL, 1894, VG CDS/cork (bit trim T; lite tone) Nelson & Son/Butchers & Stock Dealers illus.ad (cow; sheep) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15
AD-252. Streator, IL, 1922, VG Univ. (bit ruff trim R) Pergue Farm/Guernsey Cattle cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-253. Van Orin, IL, 1903, G duplex (part ruff trim R; lite tone) Washburn, Crosby's Flour illus.ad (2 women & barrel); text ad on back on cvr. E $14
AD-254. Vandalia, IL, 1901, G+ duplex; M.Lape, Restaurant & Lunch Room/Fruits & Candy h/s cc; 1c green on cvr w/matching h/s letterhead enc. E $16
AD-255. Walnut, IL, 1950, VG machine (flap slit thru, barely in back ad) Truman Esmond cc; illus.small tractor & John Deere logo; Deere portrait ad on flap on cvr. E $14
AD-256. Wenona, IL, 1888, VG CDS/grid (trim R) Amer.Shire Horse Ass'n cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-257. Wenona, IL, 1898, G+ duplex (trim R) Sam.Fuiks & Bro.Dry Goods cc & text ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-258. Elwood, IN, 1901, partial duplex; "J.A.Beatty, Pastor, 1st Methodist Episcopal Church illus.ad (church) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-259. Evansville, IN, ca.1930, F precanx (part lite water tone) Mead Johnson & Co. "Dear Doctor..." header w/long text ad for Oleum Percomorphum; 1c coil (Sc.597) on Percomorph Fishes PPC (#17: Bonito). E $40
AD-260. Evansville, IN, ca.1930, F precanx (lower L edge lite water tone) Mead Johnson & Co. "Dear Doctor..." header w/long text ad for Oleum Percomorphum; 1c coil (Sc.597) on Percomorph Fishes PPC (#19: California Barracuda). E $40
AD-261. Evansville, IN, ca.1930, F precanx (bit cr) Mead Johnson & Co. "Dear Doctor..." header w/long text ad for Oleum Percomorphum; 1c (Sc.632) on Percomorph Fishes PPC (#8: Barracuda). E $50
AD-262. Indianapolis, IN, 1909, F Int'l; Peck Motor Car Co.cc; 2c Seward on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-263. Indianapolis, IN, 1909, VG Int'l; Capital City Brewing Co.ad at L: "Your Thanksgiving Dinner is not complete without a bottle of... T.T.Beer/Phone Us For a Case" on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-264. Madison, IN, 1898, G+ duplex (lite tone) Sulzer Bros./Roots, Barks, Herbs text ad w/patriotic illus.FLAG on cvr. E $15
AD-265. Monroeville, IN, 1902, G+ CDS/cork (toned; trim R; upper R tip nick) J.J.Peters Roller Mills illus.ad (machine) on cvr. E $15
AD-266. New Albany, IN, 1919, VG Amer/A14 w/dateless dial (crs) New Albany Box & Basket Co.illus.ad (crate) on cvr. E $15
AD-267. Redkey, IN, 1901, F CDS/cork (lite tone) New Hotel Rees illus.ad; 2c locomotive on cvr. E $15
AD-268. Richmond, IN, 1919, G+ duplex (lite tone; trim L) Westcott Hotel illus.ad; 3x 3c offset on cvr. E $14
AD-269. Warsaw, IN, 1899, VF ms (bit ruff trim R) John Trish's Carriage & Wagon Manufactory illus.ad (bldg & wagons) on cvr. E $20
AD-270. Charles City, IA, 1906, G Doremus (part water tone; repaired back flap) "Allow Me to introduce a friend" printed at upper L; 1c Sc.300 on 4.25x6.5" folder w/6-pg.illus.ad for Klorofil Dandruff Cure inside. E $16
AD-271. Des Moines, IA, ca.1919, VF inverted precanx w/thick bars (toned; crs) Iowa Road Building Co.text ad at L; 1c Sc.498 on ad PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-272. Dubuque, IA, 1903, G+ Barry; John T.Hancock cc; "Dubuque Midsummer Circus" boxed ad at L of stamp (partly o/s by canx) on PSE. E $15
AD-273. Fairfield, IA, 1930, VG Univ. (bit lite tone) on attached message/reply GPC w/enc.announcement/program of physicians' meeting on TB, hyperthyroidism, nephritis. E $14
AD-274. Granville, IA, 1894, G+ CDS/target (part ruff trim R) J.H.Bussanmas/Dealer in Fred Miller Brewing Co's Milwaukee Lager Beer, Pop & Ginger Ale; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-275. Muscatine, IA, 1909, VF Amer/B14(1) (lite tone) Dr.H.M.Dean ad at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-276. Olin, IA, 1967, G+ machine; Beeline Fashion Style Show home party invitation on ad PPC (leggy woman in purple dress). E $12 MIN.6
AD-277. Oskaloosa, IA, 1898, partial duplex (bit lite tone) Ideal Heating Co.GREEN illus.ad (furnace w/cutaway side wall) on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-278. Lot 3) Coldwater, KS, 1893, G+ CDS/cork; C.T.Avery/Real Estate cc on cvrs, each w/1c Colum.(1 faulty) & "Unclaimed" or "Return to Sender" h/s. E $14
AD-279. Kansas City/Stock Yards Sta., KS, 1906, G+ Amer/B38 (trim R) Greer & Co./Live Stock Comm'n Merchants illus.ad (giant broom sweeping cattle) on PSE. E $15
AD-280. Lawrence, KS, [1896], G+ duplex (state mostly not struck; ruff slit R; edge tear T; part lite soiled) Geo.Leis Drg Co.illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $14
AD-281. Lenora, KS, 1920, G+ duplex; Lenora Lodge/IOOF (Odd Fellows) fancy header w/illus.symbols on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-282. Leoti, KS, 1906, F duplex (tears T) Wheat Belt Land Co.cc w/illus.wheat sheaf on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-283. Pittsburg, KS, ca.1891, G duplex (year partial; lite tone) Womans Relief Corps illus.ad (medal & ribbon) 1c blue on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-284. Richmond, KS, 1887, G+ CDS/circled star (trim R; lite tone) P.I.McEckron/Holstein-Friesian Cattle/Farm, 4 Miles N.E.of Richmond ad cc on cvr. E $20
AD-285. Louisville, KY, ca.1920, G+ Univ. w/dateless dial; Christian Church Widows & Orphans Home photo illus.ad (4 girls, 2 boys) on pix side of PPC. E $15
AD-286. New Orleans, LA, 1925, VG Univ. (ruff R into stamp; toned) "Standard Oil Co.of Louisiana, Memphis, TN" cc on PSE w/letterhead enc. & bit faulty "Stanocola" illus.ad pamphlet (attendant & gas pump). E $16
AD-287. Bangor, ME, 1891, VG duplex; Alfred Jones' Sons Fish Dealers price list on GPC. E $8
AD-288. Old Orchard, ME, 1870s, G+ CDS/grid (tears T & L, 1 in cc; lite tone) Sanssouci & Adams House cc on cvr. E $14
AD-289. Old Orchard, ME, 1881, G CDS/cork (bit lite tone) Fiske House overall fancy ad w/blue lined background on cvr. E $15
AD-290. Old Orchard, ME, ca.1885, VG CDS/cork (tear T, in dial) "The Old Orchard" hotel "script" cc; 2c brown on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-291. Old Orchard, ME, ca.1885, partial CDS/cork; Ocean House illus.ad cc; 2c brown on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-292. Old Orchard, ME, 1895, VG CDS/segmented cork (bit ruff trim R) Atlantic House/S.D.Moulton, PROPRIETRESS, ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-293. Old Orchard, ME, 1898, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Sea Shore House fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-294. Old Orchard, ME, 1900, G+ CDS/cork (lite tone) Old Orchard House fancy ad cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $14
AD-295. Old Orchard, ME, 1913, G duplex (lite tone) Hotel Vesper cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-296. Old Orchard, ME, 1918, G+ Amer/A14 (lite tone) Lafayette Hotel cc on cvr w/photo illus.letterhead enc. E $14
AD-297. Old Orchard Beach, ME, 1938, G+ Univ.; New Linwood Hotel photo illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-298. Portland, ME, 1893, G+ Int'l (lower R tip ruff) B.B.Farnsworth Shoe Co.cc on Colum.PSE. E $8
AD-299. Baltimore, MD, ca.1880, VF dateless CDS (lite tone; no flap) W.S.Hughes Comm'n Merchants "chain" oval h/s cc; 1c banknote on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-300. Baltimore, MD, ca.1880, partial CDS; Baltimore Enamel Paint Co./Wm.H.King h/s oval cc; 1c banknote on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-301. Baltimore, MD, [1882], G Leavitt; Horner Boots, Shoes & Rubbers header & salesman's notice on GPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-302. Baltimore, MD, ca.1882, G+ Leavitt; Geo.L.Milliman Teas header & salesman's notice on GPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-303. Baltimore, MD, [1882], G+ CDS/cork; H.W.Huntemuller Salted Fish header & salesman's notice on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-304. Baltimore, MD, 1892, G+ Int'l (trim R) Lawrence, Gould & Co. (boots & shoes) cc on PSE; 2 enc.invoices w/illus.letterhead (bldgs). E $15 MIN.8
AD-305. Baltimore, MD, 1892, G+ Int'l (trim R) "The Carrollton" hotel ad header; Chas.Carroll illus.portrait on cvr. E $20
AD-306. Baltimore, MD, 1893, G+ duplex (lite tone) P.New & Sons (wholesale grocers) illus.ad (bldg) on cvr w/small letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-307. Baltimore, MD, 1893, G+ Int'l; Mount Airy Mfg.Co./Successors to Piedmont Guano cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-308. Baltimore, MD, 1894, G Int'l (part ruff slit T) John A.Horner/Notions, Hosiery, & c.fancy ad cc; 2c Colum. on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-309. Baltimore, MD, 1896, VG Barry (lite tone; sealed back tear) John A.Horner & Co./Notions Hosiery & c.fancy ad cc; "Metropolis of the South" overall text ad re.city on back on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-310. Baltimore, MD, 1900, F Int'l (bit trim R) J.W. & H.Bryant, Attorneys cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-311. Baltimore, MD, 1901, G Int'l (bit trim R) Reamer's Howard House illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-312. Baltimore, MD, 1902, VG Int'l (lite tone; lower R tip nick) B.Weyforth & Sons Taylors fancy ad cc w/small illus.scissors on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-313. Baltimore, MD, 1911, VG Int'l (bit ruff trim R) Red C Oil illus.ad (allegorical figure & factory) 2c Wash.imperf on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-314. Baltimore, MD, 1920, G+ Univ.; Levering Coffee Co.illus.ad (coffee & tea boxes) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-315. Baltimore, MD, 1941, VG Int'l; Muskin Shoe Co.cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-316. Cumberland, MD, 1933, F Int'l; Army & Navy Sales Co.cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-317. Easton, MD, 1899, partial duplex (bit trim L) Jos.H.White & Son/Brick & Drain Tile cc; 2c Trans-Miss on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-318. Frederick, MD, 1894, partial duplex (toned) Rice & Haller/1895 Frederick Almanac text ad on GPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-319. Boston, MA, 1901, G Int'l; American House illus.ad (eagle & banner) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $14
AD-320. Boston, MA, 1928, F Int'l (tears T & R) Parker House illus.logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-321. Boston/Boston Circuit, MA, 1905, VF BO-10-e street car flag (ink drop by address; lite tone) Compressed Steel Shafting Co.cc; overall illus.back ad (shafting bracket) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-322. Boston/Chelsea Sta., MA, 1908, F Amer/B38 (R tip nick) Boston & Lockport Block Co.illus.ad (tackle block) on PSE. E $14
AD-323. (Florence), MA, 1900, canxed W'msburg & Northamp/RPO G+ CDS/cork (R arc partial; bit ruff slit T) Fred T.Atkins cc on PSE w/pianist's photo illus.portrait letterhead half-sheet enc.; 3 photo illus.BUSINESS CARDS w/Atkins & violinist F.D.R.Warner; Lottie Collins; Juliette Corden (both w/"Uses & Indorses New England Pianos"). E $24
AD-324. Salem, MA, 1893, G+ duplex (trim L; upper L tip ruff) Witch City Bottling Works illus.ad (witch w/candle on broomstick) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $30
AD-325. Ann Arbor, MI, 1870s, G CDS/cork (trim L; upper L tip ruff) Dr.Chase's Steam Printing House illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-326. Detroit/3 Paid, MI, 1850s, partial CDS; Michigan Exchange/Lyon & Barstow embossed blue oval ad cc; 3c imperf on cvr. E $60
AD-327. Detroit, MI, [1870], G+ CDS/cork (part ruff slit R; upper R tip ruff) Chas.Busch/Hardware, Stoves oval ad cc; 3c locomotive on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-328. Detroit, MI, 1880, G+ duplex; Farnsworth's illus.ad (small shoe & bldg) 2c +1c banknotes on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-329. Detroit, MI, 1883, partial duplex (trim T; nick T; tear T) Russell House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-330. Detroit, MI, 1884, G duplex (lite tone; bit ruff trim R) Russell House illus.ad on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-331. Detroit, MI, 1893, F Int'l (toned; edge tear T) Modern Progressive Business Training School illus.ad (bldg) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $20
AD-332. Detroit, MI, 1902, F Int'l (R edge toned) Berry Brothers, Ltd., full-color illus.varnish can on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-333. Detroit, MI, 1927, VF Int'l (bit ruff upper L; tears T) Wolverine Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-334. Detroit/Sta.C, MI, 1896, G+ duplex; Buick & Sherwood M'f'g Co.Sanitary Specialties illus.ad (factory) on PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-335. East Saginaw, MI, 1886, G CDS/target (part ruff slit T; L edge lite tone) Morley Bros.Hardware illus.ad (bldg) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $20 MIN.10
AD-336. Flint, MI, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) Newall & Co./Sash, Doors, Blings ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-337. Flint, MI, ca.1898, G duplex (year not struck; add.part smear) Stone, Atwood & Co.illus.ad (woolen mill) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-338. Grand Rapids, MI, 1895, VG Int'l (upper L crnr ruff) Moseley Bros/Fruits, Seeds illus.ad (bldgs) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-339. Houghton, MI, 1899, G+ duplex (lite tone; trim R) Douglass House cc on cvr w/4-pg.letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-340. Kalamazoo, MI, 1901, G+ duplex; Doubleday Bros. & Co.illus.ad (5 diff.red books) on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-341. Muskegon, MI, 1902, G+ CDS/Recd as origin; Shaw-Walker header; long text ad re.filing card system; faulty 1c on priv.mailing card. E $12 MIN.6
AD-342. Sault Ste.Marie, MI, 1885, partial octagon/star (ruff R, halfway in 1 stamp) Ripley & Pickford Gen'l Mdse fancy cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-343. Minneapolis, MN, 1899, VG Barry (ruff R; edge tears B; lite tone) T.M.Roberts Supply House overall ad w/small illus.train; overall back ad w/illus.REVOLVER, organ, man in long coat; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-344. (Love Station), MS, 1923, canxed Memp, Grenada & N.O./RPO partial duplex (trim R) Grady W.Smith (Training Kennels) cc; photo illus.dog on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-345. Columbia, MO, 1940, VG Int'l (lite gum tone) Hotel Tiger illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-346. Excelsior Springs, MO, 1940, G+ Univ. (lite gum tone) Royal Hotel ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-347. Kansas City, MO, 1903, VG+ Barry (bit trim T) "The Midland" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-348. Kansas City, MO, 1907, F Barry (bit lite tone) Hotel Baltimore illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-349. Kansas City, MO, 1911, VG Int'l (bit ruff trim R; part lite water tone; nick T) Coates House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-350. Kansas City, MO, 1914, G+ Univ.; Hotel Baltimore illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-351. Kansas City, MO, 1920, G+ Univ. (bit trim T) Hirsch Millinery Co.cc w/RED "Empress Hats" logo below on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-352. Kansas City, MO, 1921, VG Univ. (lite tone) Sexton Hotel illus.ad; 2c Pilgrim on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-353. Kansas City, MO, 1929, partial duplex; Hotel Muehlebach illus.ad; 5c beacon air Sc.C11 on cvr w/red & blue stripes. E $15 MIN.8
AD-354. Kansas City, MO, 1931, G+ duplex; Hotel Muehlebach illus.ad w/PLANE over hotel; 5c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-355. Kansas City, MO, 1957, G+ Univ.; Hotel President illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-356. Marshall, MO, 1929, VF Univ. (nick T) Hotel St.Joe cc w/small illus.golf, tennis, horseback on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-357. New Madrid, MO, 1949, VG Univ.; Hotel Claire illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-358. Saint Joseph, MO, [1895], partial duplex (bit trim L; edge tears R) "The Pacific" hotel fancy ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-359. Saint Louis, MO, 1857, G+ CDS (pen note, just into ad) Barnum's Saint Louis Hotel RED shield ad cc; bit faulty 3c imperf on cvr. E $40
AD-360. Saint Louis, MO, 1870s, G CDS/cork (lower L crnr ruff; flap partly off) Southern Hotel overall lite red illus. on orange cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-361. Saint Louis, MO, 1893, F Int'l; Hirschl & Bendheim cc; 4.5x.75" "Smoke Laguna 5c Cigars" cigar-shaped illus.ad label on back of 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-362. Saint Louis, MO, 1896, G+ duplex (edge tear R; lite tone) "The Lindell" hotel illus.ad; text ad on back on cvr. E $20
AD-363. Saint Louis, MO, 1898, G+ Barry (bit trim T; upper R tip slit) "The Lindell" hotel illus.ad; text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-364. Saint Louis, MO, 1905, G Int'l; Lindell Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-365. Saint Louis, MO, 1913, G+ Int'l; Maryland Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-366. Saint Louis, MO, 1913, VG Int'l (lite tone) Park Hotel green illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-367. Saint Louis, MO, 1919, F Univ. (lite tone; edge tear R) Planters Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-368. Saint Louis, MO, 1933, G+ Int'l; Hotel Lennox illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-369. Saint Louis, MO, 1939, VF Int'l (trim L to ad) New Hotel Jefferson illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-370. Saint Louis/Annex Sta., MO, 1908, F Int'l; Terminal Hotel, Union Sta., illus.ad on cvr. E $20
AD-371. Saint Louis/Annex Sta., MO, 1910, VG+ Int'l; Planters Hotel illus.ad at L; 4 illus.hotels on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-372. Saint Louis/P.O.Annex, MO, 1904, F Amer/B38; Goffe, Lucas & Carkener/Grain Merchandise illus.ad cc (rail lines to city) on PSE. E $14
AD-373. Spruce, MO, 1939, G+ 4-bar (near VF) Nat'l Wildlife Week cachet on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-374. Billings, MT, 1885, G+ CDS/cork (dial bit hi; lite tone) Billings Herald cc on cvr w/enc.letter; news article re.hunter drowning "in the treacherous Yellowstone". E $24 MIN.12
AD-375. Butte, MT, 1909, G Amer/B14 (part ruff L) "The Thornton" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-376. Butte City, MT, 1886, G+ duplex (trim R, just in stamp) Casey & Brophy Gen'l Mdse cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-377. Butte City, MT, 1887, G+ duplex (lite tone) St.Nicholas Hotel/Only First-Class Hotel in the City ad header (68-94) on cvr. E $20
AD-378. Clay Center, NE, 1917, G Amer/B14 (trim R, in stamp to oval) M.M.Johnson Co.Incubators & Brooders illus.ad (factory) on cvr w/encs., inc.illus.letterhead (chick & incubator) typed letter w/overall LONG illus.text ad on back. E $20
AD-379. Nenzel, NE, 1919, G 4-bar (trim L, just into ad) Derry Bros.Chevrolet illus.ad (logo; family in car) 10c +3c on reg'd cvr w/bit better strikes as origin b/s. E $15 MIN.8
AD-380. Omaha, NE, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (bit ruff trim L to ad; toned) Creighton House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-381. Reno, NV, 1907, G+ Int'l (bit trim T) Riverside Hotel ad cc ("Free Coach to All Trains"); large illus.back ad (hotel & bridge) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-382. Concord, NH, 1867, G+ DCDS/target (dial hi: "CO" partly off) Pembroke (NH) Academy principal's cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-383. Manchester, NH, 1892, G+ duplex (trim R, in stamp to oval) John B.Clarke's Daily Mirro & American/Weekly Mirror & Farmer illus.ad (fancy mirror) on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-384. Portsmouth, NH, 1887, G+ duplex (trim L) Kearsarge House illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-385. Portsmouth, NH, [1893], VG duplex; Appledore House, Isle of Shoals, illus.ad (hotel & beach) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-386. (Arlington), NJ, 1899, canxed New York, NY, F duplex (L tip slight ruff) Ashmall Music Publishers cc; 2c Trans-Miss on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-387. Westfield, NJ, 1905, F Int'l; Philadelphia Pneumatic Tool Co.cc; large lite blue illus.tool in add.area on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-388. Las Cruces, NM, 1936, G+ Univ. (lite tone) Amador Hotel illus.ad (covered wagon) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-389. Batavia, NY, 1913, G Univ. (upper R tip nib) Wiard Plow Co.cc; 2c Pan-Pac +1c Wash. on 2c PSE to Sweden. E $15 MIN.8
AD-390. Binghamton, NY, 1986, VG machine (ruff slit T, partly in dial) "Create America Agency" 2x3" pictorial adhesive ad label "semi-collar" w/cut-out corner for 22c stamp on #10 cvr w/accompanying Linn's article re.company's ad scheme. E $15 MIN.8
AD-391. Brooklyn/Sta.W, NY, 1900, VF Amer/B38 (lite tone; tiny nick R) Arm & Hamemr/Church & Co's Soda logo ad cc & on back; on cvr; enc.ad flyer w/matching illus. E $14
AD-392. Buffalo, NY, 1870s, partial CDS/cork (B edge on back toned) C.V.Kassson & Co./Hot Air Furnaces illus.ad ("The Harris" furnace) on GPC Sc.UX3. E $24 MIN.12
AD-393. Buffalo, NY, [1894], G mute oval; Spalding Machine Screw Co./Cycle Fittings cc on 1c Colum.PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-394. Buffalo, NY, 1894, G+ Int'l; Buffalo Express ad & receipt on GPC to Canada. E $12 MIN.6
AD-395. (Buffalo), NY, 1957, canxed Paris, France, G+ slogan machine; Charlie's Gulf Service cc; printed "script" message re.Gulf Oil service & products on Eiffel Tower PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-396. New York, NY, [1869], partial CDS/cork (trim R; lite tone) Hyatt & Spencer/Acme Club Skates, Fluting Machines, Tool Chests illus.ad (ice skate, bit o/s by sender's partial DCDS) 3c locomotive on cvr. E $30
AD-397. New York, NY, [1878], F duplex; "E.L.Becerra's Nephew & Co." company's double-oval dated h/s as private "origin" b/s on GPC (Sc.UX3). E $8
AD-398. New York, NY, 1896, VG Amer/D14(2); Geo.Delano's Sons/Sperm & Whale Oil/Candles ad cc on cvr. E $20
AD-399. New York, NY, 1896, G+ Amer/D14(4) (trim R) Railway Directory Publ.Co.illus.ad cc (locomotive) on cvr. E $14
AD-400. New York, NY, 1905, VF Int'l; U.S. & Nicaragua Co.cc; illus.Nicaragua map on back on cvr; letterhead enc.w/illus.flags; large matching illus.map on back. E $24 MIN.12
AD-401. New York/F, NY, 1897, G+ duplex; Bellevue Hospital Medical College cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-402. New York/N, NY, 1904, G duplex (trim R) Tennant Auto Tire Co.illus.ad (woman & large tire); illus.tire cross-section on back; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-403. New York/Penn.Term.Sta., NY, 1917, G+ Univ. (cr) Bright Bros.header; printed "script" ad re.garments line on PPC. E $8
AD-404. (North Helpstead, L.I.), NY, 1867, canxed Utica F DCDS/target (dial bit hi; ruff R) Westbury Nurseries/Isaac Hicks & Sons circled cc on cvr. E $20
AD-405. Goldsboro, NC, 1894, G CDS/cork (dial hi: "LDSB" partly off; lite tone) Hotel Kennon cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-406. Lowgap, NC, 1936, G+ 4-bar (near VF) Woodruff's Decorative Greens/Prepared Galax cc w/2 small illus.owls on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-407. Bismarck, ND, 1925, G+ Int'l; "Will's Pioneer Brand/Oscar H.Will" illus.ad header on address side of UX27 GPC; order acknowledgement on back. E $14
AD-408. (Devils Lake), ND, 1928, canxed St.Paul & Minot RPO/W.D. G+ duplex (bit ruff slit R) Great Northern Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-409. Fargo, ND, 1901, G+ Barr-Fyke (part ruff slit T) Hotel Webster illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-410. Fargo, ND, 1925, G+ Univ.; "The Gardner" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-411. Grand Forks, ND, 1894, partial CDS/cork; "The Dacotah" hotel illus.ad; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-412. Grand Forks, ND, 1926, VG Int'l; Frederick Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-413. Grand Forks, ND, 1926, F Int'l (ruff slit R) Hotel Dacotah illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-414. Grand Forks, ND, 1933, F Int'l; Hotel Northern/Cafe Service illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-415. (Jamestown), ND, 1922, canxed St.P. & Miles City RPO/W.D. G duplex (trim R) Gladstone Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-416. Akron, OH, 1911, VG Int'l (ruff R into portrait) May Fiebeger Co.Furnaces illus.ad (furnace cutaway) on cvr. E $14
AD-417. Cincinnati, OH, 1897, G+ Amer/B14(2); Wm.Powell Co.illus.notice on back (valve) on GPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-418. Cincinnati, OH, 1898, F Amer/B14(2) (lower R tip slit) Dennison Hotel fancy cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-419. Cincinnati, OH, 1914, VF Int'l (lite tone) Big 3 Overall logo ad cc on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-420. Cleveland, OH, [1874], G+ blue CDS/target (dial hi: "VEL" partly off; lite tone) J.McDermott (grindstones) illus.ad (Vienna Expo medals) on GPC Sc.UX3. E $20
AD-421. Cleveland, OH, 1894, G+ Int'l (trim R; lite tone) Manufacturers Oil & Grease cc; 3-line text ad forming address lines on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-422. Cleveland Circuit/RPO, 1912, G+ CL-1-e Trip 7; Atlantic Refining Co.cc; overall illus.ad: cartoon man & Spotzoff can on oval "blimp" formed by oval add.window; faulty 2c Wash.w/Schermack ty.3 perfs on cvr. E $20
AD-423. Fremont, OH, 1893, G+ duplex; Myers Mfg.Co.cc overall illus.back ad: "The Only Combination of the Kind on the Market./Myers Celebrated Patent Sling Shots Combined With Arrow Attachments... Druggist's Rubber Sundries" (boy shooting at target; friend watching; part o/s by recd canx) on 2c Colum.PSE. E $60
AD-424. Middletown, OH, 1936, G+ meter (toned around window) P.Lorillard Co., N.Y., N.Y., illus.ad (Indians smoking); full-color Old Gold cigarette illus.ad on back on #10 window cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-425. Newark, OH, 1917, G+ Colum. (ruff R) K(nights) of P(ythias) Relief Committee cc w/photo illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $8
AD-426. Piqua, OH, 1901, G+ duplex (trim L; tears T & B) Hotel Maza illus.ad on cvr. E $14
AD-427. Tulsa, OK, 1920, G+ Univ.; Curry Fly Trap illus.ad (tent-shaped trap) on #10 cvr. E $20
AD-428. Tulsa, Ind.T (OK), 1905, F duplex (upper L crnr ruff) Tulsa Commercial Club cc; illus.map on back (Ind.Terr.map & surrounding states, part o/s by recd canx) on cvr. E $30
AD-429. (Arlington), OR, 1950, canxed Green R. & Port.W.D./RPO VG duplex; (trim R) Hulden Motor Co.cc; Int'l Harvester logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-430. Baker, OR, 1930, F Univ. (lite tone) Hotel Baker illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-431. Grants Pass, OR, 1930, F Int'l (trim R; lower R tip nick) Redwoods Hotel ills.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-432. Klamath Falls, OR, 1911, partial duplex (lite tone; tear T; nick T) Baldwin Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-433. Klamath Falls, OR, 1931, G+ Int'l (trim R; upper R tip nick) Hotel Elk illus.ad; 5c globe air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-434. Medford, OR, 1930, G Univ. (trim L) Hotel Holland illus.ad ("Gateway to Crater Lake") on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-435. Portland, OR, 1885, partial CDS/cork (trim R, well into 1 stamp; lite tone) Esmond Hotel illus.ad; pair 1c banknotes on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-436. Portland, OR, 1927, VF Univ. (lite tone) Multnomah Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-437. Portland, OR, 1930, VG+ Univ. (lite tone) Multnomah Hotel illus.ad; 5c beacon air Sc.C11 on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-438. Portland, OR, 1932, F Univ. (lite tone) Multnomah Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-439. Portland, OR, 1932, F Univ.; "The Portland" hotel illus.ad; 3c Olympics on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-440. Portland, OR, 1948, G+ Univ.; Hotel Multnomah illus.ad cc; illus.mountain on back on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-441. Salem, OR, 1940, VF Int'l (lite gum tone) Hotel Marion illus.ad cc; 5 small illus.hotels on back on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-442. (Claysville), PA, 1904, canxed partial RPO duplex; Geo.B.Sprowls, Agricultural Implements ad cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc.(buggy). E $14
AD-443. Lancaster/Trans.Sta, PA, 1894, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Potts & Weber/Blacksmiths' Fan Blowers, Drill Presses illus.ad (drill) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-444. Lebanon, PA, [1872], G+ CDS/neg."L" in cork; J.H.Miller/Insurance Ag't ad cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-445. Middletown, PA, 1894, partial CDS/cork (town/month mostly not struck; lite tone) Raymond & Campbell Mfg./Susquehanna Iron Works illus.ad (furnace) 1c blue on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-446. Philadelphia, PA, 1860s, partial CDS/cork (ruff slit lower R) Henry Carey Baird/Publ.of Practical & Scientific Books ad header; LONG price list on back; on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-447. Philadelphia, PA, 1860s, VG CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R) C.M.Garden Hats, Caps, Furs illus.ad (5-story bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-448. Philadelphia, PA, 1906, VG Int'l (trim R) Supplee Hardware cc; Pennsylvania Lawn Mowers ad w/tiny illus.mower at B on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-449. Philadelphia/Nicetown Sta., PA, 1903, G Amer/B38 (edge tears T) Bickel & Miller Butter/Eggs illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-450. Providence, RI, 1940, F duplex (lite tone) Automobile Mutual Ins.Co.illus.ad cc (car; dividends list) 10c special del. on #10 window PSE. E $14
AD-451. Charleston/3 Paid, SC, 1850s, G+ CDS; Wm Lebby/Machinist green embossed oval ad on flap (bit scuff) 3c imperf w/3mm margin at L on cvr. E $30
AD-452. Aberdeen, SD, 1912, G+ Time-Cmns (ruff R, just in stamp) "Commercial Club" photo illus.ad cc (bldg) on cvr. E $14
AD-453. (Aberdeen), SD, 1932, canxed Centerville, SD, G+ Colum.; Alonzo Ward Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-454. Aberdeen, SD, 1940, VG machine; Sherman Hotel photo illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-455. Park City, UT, 1893, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Crescent Mining Co.illus.ad cc (moon) on cvr. E $20
AD-456. Price, UT, 1940, F Univ. (part ruff slit upper R) Hotel Savoy illus.ad; "When touring Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway... stop at the Savoy..." ad on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-457. Salt Lake City, UT, 1899, G+ Pneumatic J2d5a (trim L; toned) "The Knutsford" hotel cc on cvr. E $20
AD-458. Salt Lake City, UT, 1906, G+ Barry (trim R) "The Kenyon" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-459. Salt Lake City, UT, 1906, G+ Barry; The New Wilson European Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-460. Salt Lake City, UT, 1919, G Univ. (trim L) Hotel Utah illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-461. Salt Lake City, UT, 1923, F Univ.; Hotel Utah illus.ad; 2x 1c booklet pair on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-462. Salt Lake City, UT, 1951, VG Univ.; Hotel Utah illus.ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-463. Salt Lake City/Guthrie Sta., UT, 1928, partial duplex; Hotel Utah illus.ad; 5c beacon air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-464. Salt Lake City/Guthrie Sta., UT, 1929, partial duplex; Hotel Utah illus.ad; 5c beacon air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-465. Salt Lake City/Guthrie Sta., UT, 1931, F Univ.; Hotel Utah illus.ad; 5c globe air on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-466. Bradford, VT, 1890, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) E.H.Allen/Photographic Artist/Albums, Frames ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-467. Burlington, VT, ca.1880, G+ CDS/cork (trim R, barely in stamp) Shepard, Davis & Co./Lumber double oval cc; 1c banknote on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-468. Burlington, VT, 1905, G+ Amer/B14; J.B.Poland, Electrical Contractor fancy boxed ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-469. Lower Waterford, VT, [1886], partial CDS/target; White Mountain Incubator Co.boxed ad cc; 1c banknote on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-470. Clarksville, VA, 1945, G+ duplex (trim L) Hotel Grace return add.on back; simple map of highways to city on address side; soldier's ms "Free" frank on cvr. E $14
AD-471. Drewryville, VA, 1904, VF duplex (edge tear R) T.P.Wynne/Gen'l Mdse/Mfr of Hand-Picked Virginia PEANUTS ad cc on cvr. E $14
AD-472. Farmville, VA, 1890, partial CDS/cork (bit lite tone) S.W.Paulett's Insurance illus.ad cc (business card & flowers) overall gray lined background on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-473. Harrisonburg, VA, 1896, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Yancey, Snell & Co.illus.ad (Worcester Salt bag) on cvr w/enc.illus.letterhead statement (bldg & wagons). E $14
AD-474. Lynchburg, VA, 1892, partial duplex (uneven toned) "Wanted!... Confederate Money, Stamps... Autographs, Relics.../John W.Crawford" h/s cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-475. Lynchburg, VA, 1903, G duplex (trim R, well into 1 stamp; lite tone) Cosby, Menefee & Co.Grocers illus.ad (Star Baking Powder can) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-476. Lynchburg, VA, 1919, VG Univ. (lite tone) Court St.M.E.Church South, Sunday School illus.ad (church) on cvr. E $14
AD-477. (Norfolk), VA, 1905, (indistinct origin canx) partial CDS/target (lite tone) J.W.Stebbins & Co.illus.ad (dog & fence) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-478. Richmond, VA, 1903, F Int'l (bit lite tone) Wingo, Ellett & Crump Shoe Co.illus.logo cc; overall back ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-479. Richmond, VA, 1904, F Int'l (edge tear R) Stern & Co.cc; Anvil Brand Split Ties illus.ad (arm w/hammer) on back on cvr. E $20
AD-480. Richmond, VA, 1918, F Int'l (trim R, just in back ad) Colonial Piano Corp.cc; Jesse French & Sons Pianos text ad at B; overall illus.back ad (pianos, factory); 1c Wash. on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-481. Chewelah, WA, 1912, G duplex (state mostly not struck; trim R; upper R tip nib) Yale Hotel photo illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-482. Longmire, WA, 1922, G+ 4-bar (lite tone; no flap) Paradise Inn illus.ad (Mt.Ranier & Inn) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-483. Seattle, WA, 1903, G+ Int'l; Rainier Grand Hotel cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-484. Seattle, WA, 1904, G+ Int'l (lite tone) Rainier Grand Hotel fancy ad cc w/small illus.mountain on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-485. Seattle, WA, 1906, G+ Int'l; Hotel Seattle illus.ad (w/o flag on pole) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-486. Seattle, WA, 1906, G+ Int'l; Hotel Seattle illus.ad (w/flag on pole) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-487. Seattle, WA, 1913, VF PPIE slogan; Pacific Bottlers Supply Co.illus.ad cc (bottles) on oil window cvr. E $14
AD-488. Seattle, WA, 1914, VF PPIE slogan (bit trim L) Right Hotel illus.ad (white hotel on red heart) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-489. Seattle, WA, 1916, G Int'l (edge tears R) Hotel Sorrento illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-490. Seattle/Term.Anx, WA, 1940, F Univ.; New Washington Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-491. Seattle/Term.Sta., WA, 1929, G+ Univ. (lite tone) Hotel Frye illus.ad; 2c Edison on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-492. Seattle/Term.Sta., WA, 1929, G Int'l (dial hi: "TLE, W" mosty off; lite tone) Moore Hotel cc; illus.ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-493. Spokane, WA, 1892, VG+ duplex (tiny tear T) "The Spokane" hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-494. Spokane, WA, 1912, G Int'l (bit ruff trim L in stamp to oval) Hotel Victoria illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-495. Spokane, WA, 1948, VG Univ.; Davenport Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-496. Walla Walla, WA, 1942, VG Int'l; Marcus Whitman Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-497. Yakima, WA, 1946, G+ duplex; Broad's Books/Stationery cc on air/special del.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-498. Charleston, WV, 1917, VG Int'l (o/s; lite tone; trim R; edge tears R) Hotel Kanawha illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-499. Clarksburg, WV, 1924, G+ Univ. (lite tone) "The Waldo" hotel illus.ad; 4c M.Wash. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-500. Clarksburg, WV, 1947, VG Univ.; Stonewall Jackson Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-501. Logan, WV, 1950, G+ Univ.; Pioneer Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-502. Wheeling, WV, ca.1885, G duplex (year partial; lite tone; lower R bit nibble) New McLure House cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-503. Wheeling, WV, 1896, F Barry (bit ruff trim R, just in stamp; lite tone) Chas.H.Berry Supply Co./Mill Supplies, etc., cc & text ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-504. Wheeling, WV, 1900, G+ Amer/B14(1) (bit ruff trim R) "The McClure" hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-505. Fond du Lac, WI, 1926, VF Int'l (tears R) Hotel Retlaw illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-506. Fort Atkinson, WI, ca.1920?, G+ ovelapping vertical precanxes (or roller?), reading up & down; Hoards Dairyman/W.D.Hoard & Sons, Publishers cc w/photo illus.farm; 1c Wash.coil (SE at R) on cvr. E $40
AD-507. Fort Atkinson, WI, 1932, F Int'l; Hoard's Dairyman illus.ad (office bldg) at L; illus.farm on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-508. Galesville, WI, ca.1889, G+ CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R) Riverside Hotel cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-509. Green Bay, WI, 1926, VF Univ. (trim R) Hotel Northland illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-510. Janesville, WI, 1950, G+ Int'l; Hotel Monterey illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-511. Madison, WI, 1904, VF duplex (lite tone; edge tears T) Park Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $20
AD-512. Madison, WI, 1925, VF Univ. (lite tone; edge tear T; bit cr) Hotel Loraine large illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-513. Madison, WI, 1926, VG Univ. (lite tone) Hotel Loraine small illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-514. Madison/Sta.A, WI, 1926, VF Univ. (lower R crnr slit) Hotel Loraine small illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-515. Milwaukee, WI, 1899, G+ duplex (part ruff trim R) Hotel Pfister illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-516. Milwaukee, WI, 1903, G+ duplex (part ruff trim R; lite tone) Schlitz Hotel & Palm Garden illus.ad (hotel & globe logo) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-517. Milwaukee, WI, 1910, F Int'l (lite tone) Plankinton House ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-518. Milwaukee, WI, 1915, VF Int'l (lite tone) Plankinton House ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-519. Milwaukee, WI, 1916, VF Int'l (trim T) Hotel Pfister illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-520. Milwaukee, WI, 1917, F duplex (edge tear R; stamps partly on hotel name) Hotel Pfister illus.ad; 6x 2c Wash. on special del.cvr. E $20
AD-521. Milwaukee, WI, 1926, G+ duplex (bit ruff trim R) Hotel Wisconsin illus.ad; 2c booklet pair on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-522. Milwaukee, WI, 1926, VG+ Univ. (bit nick upper R) Hotel Wisconsin illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-523. Milwaukee, WI, 1926, F Univ. (tear R) Hotel Wisconsin illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-524. Milwaukee, WI, 1930, F Univ.; Hotel Medford & Hotel Martin illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-525. Milwaukee, WI, 1940, F duplex (lite tone) Hotel Pfister logo cc on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-526. Neenah, WI, 1888, partial CDS/cork (upper L crnr ruff, in ad; lite tone) Russell House illus.ad; 2c green on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-527. Wauwatosa, WI, 1893, G+ CDS/cork; Jas.H.McBride, MD, text ad for "Review of Insanity & Nervous Disease" on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-528. West Bend, WI, 1950, G+ Univ.; "War on Rats!" header; 12-line notice from city re.eradication campaign & where to get Red Squill Bait; on GPC (Sc.UX27). E $24 MIN.12
AD-529. Casper, WY, 1897, partial CDS/cork (trim R; tears R; edge cr; lite tone) "Grand Central" hotel blue illus.ad on cvr w/2-pg.matching (red) letterhead enc. E $30 MIN.15
AD-530. Casper, WY, 1937, VF Univ.; New Gladstone Hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-531. Cheyenne, WY, ca.1902, partial Doremus ty..C. (mostly not struck; trim R) F.A.Meaner cc w/large illus.saddle on cvr. E $20
AD-532. Laramie, WY, 1920, G+ Univ. (lite tone; edge tears T) Kuster Hotel photo illus.ad (name lined thru) on cvr w/Morgan, WY, return add. E $20 MIN.10
AD-533. (Rock Springs), WY, 1938, canxed Omaha & Ogden RPO/W.D. G+ duplex (lite tone; trim R) Park Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8

ADVERTISING: PERFINS ON COVER
AD-534. "BB" in circle (inverted), Mishawaka, IN, 1911, F Amer/B14; Ball-Band Footwear header w/form on back (1c Frank.) on PC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-535. "BB/CC(o)", Chicago, IL, 1911, G Time-Cmns tying "A Merry Christmas" label (die-cut holly leaf) Brunswick Balke-Collander Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $24 MIN.12
AD-536. "BIC" (ty.B137), Minneapolis, MN, 1922, G+ Univ.; Baker Importing Co./Coffee cc (2c Wash.) on cvr w/illus.coffee can on back. E $24 MIN.12
AD-537. "BP", Chicago, IL, 1929, VG Univ.; Batlett Patter & Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-538. "C(BT)O" (ty.C52; reversed), New York/Wall St.Sta., NY, 1918, VG Univ.; Bankers Trust Co.printed message on back; 1c Wash. on 1c GPC. E $15
AD-539. "C(CO)" (ty.C83), Chicago, IL, 1915, VF Int'l (no flap) Cook County type (2c Wash.) private use on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-540. "C(NL)" (inverted; few blind perfs), Boston, MA, 1918, F Amer/A38 "Food Will Win"; Columbian Nat'l Life cc (3c Wash.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-541. "C/GW", Oelwein & Omaha/RPO, 1911, G duplex (crnr cr) Chicago Great Western RR type (faulty 1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $8
AD-542. "CF", Omaha, NE, 1915, G+ Int'l; Columbia Fire Underwriters printed message on back (1c Wash.) on PC. E $16
AD-543. "CHI" (ty.C152-15), Aurora, IL, 1909, VF Amer/B14 w/dateless dial (lite tone) Princeton, IL, Int'l Harvester dealer return add. (1c Frank.); perfin type w/unattributed city on ad PPC. E $24
AD-544. "CLA", Bloomington, IL, 1910, G Amer/B14(); Chicago, Lake Shore & Alton type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $8
AD-545. "DD/NB", Chicago/Stockyard Sta., IL, 1919, VG Univ. (toned) Drovers Nat'l Bank form on back (2x 1c Wash.) on PC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-546. "FML" ("F" mostly not punched; few blind perfs in "ML"), Cresson, PA, 1939, G+ duplex (3c Prexie) on preaddressed cvr to Fidelity Mutual Life, Philadelphia. SCARCE type. E $30
AD-547. "G(C(o))" (ty.G62), New York/Sta.E, NY, 1908, VG Int'l; Gorham Co.type (1c Sc.300) apparent private use on PPC. E $20
AD-548. "GA", Chicago, IL, 1915, VF Int'l (toned; crs; edge tears) German American Ins.Co.cc (bit faulty 2c Wash.) on #10 cvr. E $15
AD-549. "HOYT" (inverted), Chicago, IL, 1913, F Int'l (toned; pen note R) W.M.Hoyt Co.Grocers cc (2c Wash.) on window cvr. E $20
AD-550. "HOYT", Chicago, IL, 1914, F Int'l (lite tone; pen note R) W.M.Hoyt Co.Grocers illus.ad cc: bldg (2c Wash.) on window cvr. E $20
AD-551. "HOYT", Chicago, IL, 1916, F Int'l (o/s; pen note R) W.M.Hoyt Co.Grocers illus.ad cc: bldg; overall illus.back ad: products (2c Wash.) on window cvr. E $20
AD-552. "HR/M" (sideways; split: shifted about 50%), San Francisco, CA, 1925, G+ CDS/target; Harron, Rickard & McCone logo cc (12c Frank.pair) on #10 air cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-553. "J/L" (ty.J84), Philadelphia, PA, 1911, F Int'l (sealed spindle) John Lucas & Co.illus.paint can at L; text ad on back (2c Wash.) on PC (reply card removed from T). E $15 MIN.8
AD-554. "JIC", Racine, WI, 1918, partial duplex (ruff R, well into 1 stamp; lite tone) J.I.Case illus.ad: hand holding steel plow (bit faulty 1c Wash.w/perfin; strip 4x 3c Wash.coils w/o perfin, 1 very faulty) on special del cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-555. "JMH", Lexington, KY, 1913, VG Univ.; J.M.Hanson Magazine Ag'y printed rec't at L (1c Wash.) on ad PPC. E $24 MIN.12
AD-556. "K & M" (ty.K72), Ambler, PA, 1917, G+ Amer/A6; Keasbey & Mattison ad cc; "If it's made of Asbestos we've got it!" red ad at B (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-557. "M" in circle, Lansing, MI, 1911, VF Time-Cmns (trim R) Attorney' Gen'l's Office cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $15
AD-558. "M & M" (ty.M296), Wall Street Sta., NY, ca.1919, G+ mute oval (bit trim L) Mechanics & Metals Nat'l Bank cc; 10c Frank on reg'd 3c PSE. E $24 MIN.12
AD-559. "McP", Kansas City, MO, 1909, VG Int'l (o/s) McPike Drug Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-560. "MOR/RIS" (ty.M195), Kansas City, MO, 1915, F Univ. (lite tone; pen note R) Morris & Co.cc; illus.back ad: ham (2c Wash.) on window cvr. E $16
AD-561. "MOR/RIS" (ty.M195; reversed), Kansas City, MO, 1923, F Univ. (o/s; lite tone; pen note R; edge tear R) Morris & Co.cc; illus.back ad: ham (2c Wash.) on window cvr. E $16
AD-562. "NL(Y)" (ty.N113), Hudson Term.Sta., NY, 1912, VF Int'l (trim R; upper R tip nib; part lite soiled) N.Y.Life cc (2c Wash.) on window cvr w/enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-563. "NL/CO" (ty.N107; reversed), Kansas City, MO, 1914, F Univ. (1c Wash.) Nat'l Lead Co., St.Louis, saleman's notice on ad PPC. E $20
AD-564. "OKH", Memphis, TN, 1910, G+ Int'l; O.K.Houck Piano Co.logo & printed "script" ad at L (1c Frank.); 25-line poem ("Memphis, Tenn.") on pix side of thick ad PPC. E $40
AD-565. "PP/CO" (ty.P185), Cleveland, OH, [1920], G+ Univ. (pinholes, 1 in stamp) Penton Publishing Co."Power Boating" magazine ad & rect (1c Wash.) on RED PC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-566. "PP/CO" (ty.P185), Cleveland, OH, 1923, G+ Int'l; Penton Publishing Co."Iron Trade Review" magazine ad & rect (1c Wash.) on RED PC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-567. "PPI/ECO", San Francisco, CA, 1916, F Int'l; Panama-Pacific Int'l Expo printed cc w/"Official Coin & Medal Dept." h/s above; 1c Balboa Sc.397 pair w/"PPI/ECO" perfin on #10 cvr. E $30
AD-568. "PRR/Co" (ty.P200), Chico, CA, 1916, G Amer/B14; Penna.RR type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $14
AD-569. "PSC" (ty.P208), Dayton/Sta.D, OH, 1920, partial Univ.; Penn.State College type (2c Wash.) private use on cvr (tears T). E $14
AD-570. "R/& CO" (ty.R159), Chicago, IL, 1909, G+ Int'l (lite tone) Rothschild & Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-571. "RI" (ty.R75), New York/Penn.Term.Sta., NY, 1915, G+ Univ.; Chicago, RI & Pacific RR type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $8
AD-572. "SC(C(o))" (ty.S69), Gaza, IA, ca.1908, G RFD 2F/1 (lite tone; edge tear T) Spiegel Cooper Co.type (1c Sc.300) private use on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-573. "SP" (ty.S213A), Memphis, TN, 1913, G+ Int'l (tip crs) Southern Pacific type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $8
AD-574. "STL/SW" (ty.S284; bit shifted to R), Kingsley, AR, 1917, G+ duplex; St.Louis Southwestern RR type (1c Wash.) on Cotton Belt Route PPC datelined "Somewhere in southern Arkansas"; used by passenger, as intended. E $15 MIN.8
AD-575. "STL/SW" (ty.S284; inverted), St.Louis, MO, 1914, F Int'l; St.Louis Southwestern RR type; Gen'l Pass.Ag't ad at L (1c Wash.) on PPC. E $14
AD-576. "T & O/C" ("C" partly off B edge), Pleasantville, OH, 1913, partial duplex; Toledo & Ohio Central Rwy type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $20
AD-577. "UP" (ty.U60; shifted to R), Omaha & Denver/RPO, 1918, G duplex; Union Pacific RR type (pair 1c Wash.) passenger use, as intended on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-578. "W" (ty.W7F), Cleveland, OH, 1933, F Int'l; Amer.Steel & Wire Co.cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-579. "W/EM", Ottumwa, IA, 1910, G+ Time-Cmns (2c Wash.) private use, but on Westinghouse Elec.ad PPC. E $14
AD-580. "W/EM", East Pittsburgh, PA, ca.1913, partial mute oval; Westinghouse Club cc (1c Wash.) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-581. "WC", Milwaukee, WI, 1935, VF Univ.; Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle cc (2c Sc.634) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-582. Colophon (pictorial perfin ty.14), East Aurora, NY, 1914, G+ Int'l; Alice Hubbard cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-583. Schermack Control #236, Hudson Term.Sta., NY, 1910, VF Int'l (no flap; bit trim T) Motor/Nat'l Magazine of Motoring ad cc (2c Wash.w/Schermack ty.3 perfs) on cvr. This type supposedly confirmed as used by Quaker Oats Co., Chicago, disproved here? Also listed in "Stamps on Cover" section. E $600 MIN.300
AD-584. Schermack Control #5689, New York/Sta.D, NY, 1910, VF Int'l (no flap; bit trim T) John Wanamaker cc (2c Wash.w/Schermack ty.3 perfs) on cvr. Also listed in "Stamps on Cover" section. E $500 MIN.250

AIR MAIL / FLIGHTS (AAMC 5th Edition)
AM-1. AAMC CAM #34E13: Amarillo, TX, 1930 (Oct 25), G Int'l; Stutz Motor Car Co., Indianapolis, IN, cc; pictorial cachet; 5c T.Roosevelt on #10 air cvr. E $8
AM-2. AAMC CAM #3S9: Ponca City, OK, [1927] (Apr 4), G+ mute double oval (part lite tone) CAM 3/1:30 PM purple cachet on air cvr. E $14
AM-3. AAMC Canada Flight 505e: Red Lake, ON, Canada, 1928 (Jan 25), VG split-ring CDS; "Western Canada Airways Ltd/date/Red Lake, Ont." blue h/s at L on cvr to A.C.Roessler, East Orange, NJ. E $100
AM-4. AAMC Catapult Flight #10: U.S.Ger Sea Post/S.S.Europa, 1930 (Mar 29), VF duplex (edge tear T) 5c globe air +3 more U.S.stamps on air cvr to Germany. E $60 MIN.30
AM-5. AAMC Catapult Flights #31: New York, NY, 1930 (Aug 13), G+ meter; "Via Europa Ship to Shore" h/s; "Europa-Southampton/21 Sep" pictorial cachet on cvr to Germany. E $40
AM-6. AAMC Early Foreign Flights/Monaco 1c: Rallye Aerien, Monaco, Avril 1914, VF DCDS; 2 strikes on pix side of unmailed event PPC, 1 tying pictorial event label (couple cr perfs). E $30
AM-7. AAMC Int'l Dirigible Mails #Z-511: Lakehurst, NJ, 1932 (Aug 1), G+ Int'l; "Tactical Training/USS Akron" pictorial h/s cachet at L on air cvr (back h/s nearly invisible). E $24 MIN.12
AM-8. AAMC International Dirigible Mail #Z-507: Air Mail Service/New York, 1925 (Apr 27), G+ red 4-bar o/s by San Juan, PR, F Univ.as transit on cvr to Puerto Rico. E $50
AM-9. AAMC Interrupted Flight #31.2: Seattle/Term.Sta., WA, 1931, VG Univ. (edge tear L) "Delayed by plane crash near/Washougal Wa 1-22-33" bit heavy inked h/s (ty.e); Boeing Air Transport cc on #10 air PSE w/enc."Airgraph" 9x19" newsletter. E $75
AM-10. AAMC Lindberghiana #129: Detroit, MI, 1927, F duplex (edge tears T) 10c Lindbergh air on cvr w/pictorial h/s cachet. E $15 MIN.8
AM-11. AAMC Newfoundland #25: St.Johns, Newfoundland, 1931 (May 24), VG Int'l; 15c air on cvr w/Burin North G+ boxed h/s as b/s. E $50
AM-12. AAMC Trans-Oceanic Record Flight #1230: San Francisco, CA, 1935 (Apr 16), VG Int'l on air cvr w/Honolulu, HI, tying 6c as return postage; San Francisco, CA, duplex tying fwd postage. E $24
AM-13. AAMC Trans-Oceanic Record Flight #1230a: Honolulu, HI, 1935 (Apr 22), F Int'l on air cvr w/San Francisco, CA, duplex tying 3c as fwd. E $20
AM-14. AAMC Trans-Oceanic Record Flight #1276: Aircraft Base Force/U.S.Fleet, 1937 (Jan 28), VF 3-bar w/"San Diego/Calif." in bars; "1st Flight/San Diego to Pearl Harbor" boxed h/s cachet on air PSE. E $24
AM-15. AAMC U.S.CAM Route #3S1: Chicago, IL, 1926, VG purple TCDS; 2c Sesquicent'l +13c Harrison on air cvr. E $20
AM-16. AAMC U.S.Gov't Flight #166(n): San Francisco, CA, 1929 (Jul 1), G+ duplex; 24c air Sc.C6 on 2c PSE. E $50
AM-17. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #110e: Chicago, IL, 1918 (Dec 18), F Int'l; 16c Sc.C2 on cvr. E $50
AM-18. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #138c: LaCrosse, WI, 1921 (Jan 10), G+ Univ.; "Via Air Post/First Trip/LaCross-Twin Cities" h/s; 2c Wash.offset on cvr. E $40
AM-19. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #156a: Hartford, CT, 1922 (Oct 6), F Univ. "Hartford Aviation Meet" slogan #1 (EKU); "Via Airplane Mail/First Trip." h/s; 2c Wash. on cvr. E $30
AM-20. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #171a: Birmingham, AL, 1925 (Apr 17), G+ duplex; "Experimental Flight/New Orleans to Chicago" h/s; Birmingham-Southern College Endowment Fund cc; 8c air Sc.C4 on cvr. E $60
AM-21. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176: New York/City Hall Sta., NY, 1925 (Jul 1), VG duplex (edge tear R) "Air Mail/Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago" h/s; pair 5c Norse on cvr. E $24
AM-22. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176: New York/City Hall Sta., NY, 1925 (Jul 1), G+ duplex; "Air Mail/First Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago" h/s; 10c Monroe on cvr. E $24
AM-23. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176: New York/GPO, NY, 1925 (Jul 1), F duplex (lite tone) "Air Mail/First Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago" h/s; pair 5c Roosevelt on cvr. E $20
AM-24. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176: Philadelphia/Kensington Sta., PA, 1925 (Jul 1), partial duplex; 5x 2c Norse (single +block/4) on cvr w/partial Chicago 4-bar as b/s. E $20
AM-25. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176: Philadelphia/Kensington Sta., PA, 1925 (Jul 1), G+ duplex; pair 5c Norse on cvr w/partial Chicago 4-bar as b/s. E $24
AM-26. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176 a: Air Mail Field, Bellefonte, PA, 1925 (Jul 1), VG 4-bar; "Air Mail/First Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago" h/s; 8c Sc.C4 +2c Norse on cvr. E $50
AM-27. AAMC U.S.Governmental Flight #176(var): New York/Mad.Sq.Sta., NY, 1925 (Jul 2), VG duplex (lite crs) "Air Mail/Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago" h/s w/"First" EXCISED from 2nd line; 8c air Sc.C4 +2c +1c on 1c PSE. 2nd day of service. E $20
AM-28. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight # 3c: Aeroplane Station No.1/Garden City Estates, NY, 1911 (Oct 1, w/inverted "1"), G+ 4-bar (cr; tear T; trim L about 3/4") "Aerial Special Despatch" h/s at L on PSE. E $200 MIN.100
AM-29. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight # 4: Aeroplane Station No.1/St.Louis, Mo., Aviation Field, 1911 (Oct 4), G+ 4-bar (near VF) on PPC. E $200 MIN.100
AM-30. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #32: By Aerial Route/June 6,-7,-8, 1912/Evansville, Ind./Courier Aviation Meet., 1912, G+ fancy pictorial h/s (pictorial plane mostly on stamp) on PPC. E $200 MIN.100
AM-31. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #58: By Aerial Route L/Sept.26, 27, 28, 1912/Aviation Field, McLeansboro, Ills., 1912, F+ purple straight-line h/s w/pictorial killer (pictorial plane part spotty) on "Aviation & Street Circus" PPC (pilot & plane). E $200 MIN.100
AM-32. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #60a: Aeroplane Station/State/Fair Grounds/Springfield, Ill., 1912 (Oct 8), G+ CDS (lite tone) on PPC. E $300 MIN.150
AM-33. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #79: First Aeroplane Post Office/Clayton, New Mex., 1914 (Sep 17), G+ purple fancey double-oval on REAL PHOTO PPC: "Union County Fair/Martin Tractor,/Loop-the-Loop Aeroplane,/Floyd J.Smith,/Aviator." (men & plane). Newly discovered example in an OLD collection. E $2000
AM-34. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #79: First Aeroplane Post Office/Clayton, New Mex., 1914 (Sep 18), VG+ purple fancey double-oval on REAL PHOTO PPC (plane in flight) w/pencil note in sky: "aroplain carring mail to Post Office" (sic). Newly discovered example in an OLD collection. E $2000
AM-35. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #79: First Aeroplane Post Office/Clayton, New Mex., 1914 (Sep 18), F purple fancey double-oval on REAL PHOTO PPC (closeup of plane & pilot holding large mail bag) w/pencil note on fuselage & wing: "This caried by aroplaine/to Post office" (sic). Newly discovered example in an OLD collection. E $2000
AM-36. AAMC U.S.Pioneer Flight #85: Rock Island, IL, 1915 (Aug 15), G+ duplex (toned) "Illinois' First Aeroplane Mail/Rock Island Expo.Park, Aug.14, 1915/Carried by Patterson Aviators" h/s on PPC. E $400 MIN.200
AM-37. AAMC U.S.Souvenir Historical Flight #567b: Philadelphia/Middle City Sta., PA, 1926 (Dec 3), VG Int'l; Cobham 1st U.S.Overland Flight TCDS cachet; printed cachet at L on PSE to Worden; REMAILED (on back) at Washington, DC, on same day. E $20
AM-38. AAMC U.S.Souvenir Historical Flights #601: New York, NY, 1929 (Jun 9), F Int'l; "1st Air Mail Pick-Up at Sea/Adams Air Mail" cachet; "Delivery & Pickup/Postponed" lite blue h/s on cvr. E $20
AM-39. AAMC Zeppelin Post #Z-157a: Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 1931, G+ red pictorial DCDS (upper R on stamp) 1fr Zeppelin air (Sc.C7) on PPC (Zepp & landing crew) w/Lausanne, Switzerland, F DCDS as recd. E $120 MIN.60
AM-40. AAMC Zeppelin Post #Z-220a: Miami, FL, 1933 (Oct 23), VF Int'l; 50c Zeppelin air (Sc.C18) on cacheted cvr w/Chicago, IL, VF Cent.of Prog.slogan #1 as recd b/s. E $120 MIN.60
AM-41. AAMC Zeppelin Post Z-216d: New York, NY, 1933 (Oct 2), G+ Int'l; 3x 50c Zepp (Sc.C18) on cacheted 1st day cvr. Also listed in "First Days" section. E $250 MIN.130
AM-42. AAMC Zeppelin Posts #Z152a: Stettin, Germany, 1931 (May 3), VF DCDS; green pictorial h/s cachet; 1m air (Sc.C32) on air cvr to U.S. E $50 MIN.26
AM-43. AAMC Zeppelin Posts #Z155c: Copenhagen, Denmark, 1931 (May 14), VF DCDS; purple pictorial h/s cachet; 1m air (Sc.C32) on air cvr to U.S. E $80 MIN.40
AM-44. AAMC Zeppelin Posts #Z155d: Lubeck, Germany, 1931 (May 14), F+ DCDS; purple pictorial h/s cachet; 1m air (Sc.C32) on air cvr to U.S. E $60 MIN.30
AM-45. AAMC Zeppelin Posts #Z219c: Recife, Brasil, 1933 (Oct 20), G+ DCDS (no flap) Brasil Condor triangular h/s cachet on air cvr to U.S. E $40 MIN.20
AM-46. AAMC Zeppelin Posts Z511: Lakehurst, NJ, 1932 (Aug 1), G+ Int'l; "Tactical Trainging Flight/USS Akron" purple pictorial h/s cachet; 5c globe +3c Wash. on air cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AM-47. Los Angeles, CA, 1933, G Univ. (cr) Hall of Records Supervisor cc; "Nat'l Air Races" 47x37mm die-cut pictorial ad label tied on cvr. E $20
AM-48. Rattlesnake Buttes, CO, 1938 (May 21), VG 4-bar (bit stutter) Nat'l Air Mail Week cachet (18-38) on air cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AM-49. Rocky Ford, CO, 1938 (May 16), VG duplex; Nat'l Air Mail Week/Watermelon Days cachet on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AM-50. Skull Creek, CO, 1938 (May 21), VG 4-bar; Nat'l Air Mail Week cachet (29-50) on air cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AM-51. Louisville, GA, 1938 (May 19), VG duplex; "Nat'l Air Mail Week/Original Slave Market in Georgia's First Capitol" large pictorial h/s on air cvr. E $15
AM-52. Liverpool, Great Britain, 1934 (Dec 1), VG machine; Hillman's Airways/1 Airmail illus.cachet on cvr to Belfast. E $12 MIN.6
AM-53. Galesburg, IL, 1912, G+ Amer/B14 (upper L tip nib; bit cr) "Aeroplane Mail/Station" 33mm blue-green double-rim h/s w/star in center; 2c Wash. on PPC "Via Airship from Uncle Will" to Macomb, IL. E $500 MIN.250
AM-54. Peoria, IL, 1930, F Univ.; "Land, Air & Water Meet" & "Air Circus Murphy Field/JVLY (sic) 13-14..." h/s on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AM-55. Saginaw, MI, 1929 (May 21), G+ DCDS as recd b/s (part lite tone) "2nd Anniv./Lindbergh Day" blue pictorial h/s; portrait cachet; 15c Liberty + faulty 5c beacon air on reg'd cvr to Canada. E $15
AM-56. Saginaw, MI, 1929 (May 21), G+ DCDS as recd b/s (bit lite tone) "2nd Anniv./Lindbergh Day" purple pictorial h/s; portrait cachet; 15c Liberty + 5c beacon air on reg'd cvr to Canada. E $16
AM-57. Minneapolis/Air Mail, MN, 1936, F duplex (lite tone; tear R) "This envelope approved by U.S.Post Office Dept.for Air Mail Only. Use for other purposes not permitted." printed on back of #10 cvr w/air mail border. E $15 MIN.8
AM-58. Saint Louis, MO, 1937, VG Int'l (scuff spot by add.) "Int'l Aerobatic Competition" pictorial h/s cachet in message area on PPC mailed during event. E $15
AM-59. Norfolk, NE, 1938 (May 19), G+ duplex; "Special Flight/date/Norfolk To Omaha." h/s on air PSE to Denver. E $15 MIN.8
AM-60. Lakehurst, NJ, 1933 (May 30), VF Int'l; USS Akron, U.S.Naval Air Sta.cc; Akron memorial cachet on back; 8c globe air on unopened cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AM-61. Syracuse, NY, 1929 (Aug 28), VG duplex; "Philadelphia-Cleveland/Syracuse/Air Races" h/s cachet on air PSE. E $14
AM-62. Air Mail Field, Bryan, OH, 1925, G+ 4-bar (BRY-1) (tiny tear T) 8c (Sc.4) on cvr. E $20
AM-63. Air Mail Field/Cleveland, OH, 1931, G+ duplex; Nat'l Air Races, Exec.Offices, Hotel Cleveland cc; 2 diff.illus.logos at L (red/blue & red only) overall illus.ad on back (planes; tower) on #10 air cvr mailed last day of event. E $20 MIN.10

AUXILIARY
AX-1. New York/Gd.Cent.Sta., NY, 1958, VG Int'l (crs; tiny tear T) ".04c Due Mr. Green/Thank You" ms pen note applied at Oakland, CA; pair 2c dues tied by mute oval on #10 cvr mailed w/o stamp. E $15 MIN.8
AX-2. Phoenix, AZ, 1964, G+ machine (dial bit hi) "1st class contains writing" & "T 36 Ctms" & "Postage Due___Cents" h/s; 5c Wash.coil on cvr to Korea. E $15 MIN.8
AX-3. Jelm, WY, 1909, G CDS/cork; "3/Residence as given, not in/Carriers Delivery District" h/s on PPC to Los Angeles. E $15 MIN.8
AX-4. San Francisco, CA, 1966, G+ machine; "A form is available at the post office for notifying your correspondents and publishers of your correct address." 3-line h/s applied at Oakland, CA, on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-5. Buffalo, NY, 1944, G+ meter (crs) "Accidently Killed/date/Ross G.Hanks/1st Lt.A.C./Intelligence Officer" h/s w/his signature; "Verified/1st Base Post Office" w/"Return to Sender" pointing hand boxed h/s; Marine Trust Co.cc on #10 cvr. E $60
AX-6. Minneapolis, MN, 1938, VG Univ.; "Address supplied by Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn." dated private h/s (o/s by canx) on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-7. Atlantic City, NJ, 1951, G+ Int'l (trim L) "Addressee Rotated Left/No Forwarding Address" h/s (lower line partly off B edge) applied at FPO San Francisco on cvr to Marine. E $15 MIN.8
AX-8. Harding, MA, 1908, G+ duplex; "Advertised/date/Rockland, Me." h/s on PPC. E $14
AX-9. Belleville, IL, [1886], GG duplex (upper R tip slit) "Advertised/Not Called For/Cannot Be Found" h/s; 1c due (Sc.J1) on cvr to St.Louis w/partial "Dead Letter Office" triangle h/s on back. E $30
AX-10. (Washington, PA), ca.1970s?, (no origin canx; heavy cr) "Appears to be pd." ms in upper R crnr on PC. E $14
AX-11. Bombay, India, 1944, partial DCDS (ruff edges w/brown tape repair) "As Received/Postal Censor" h/s (2 on front, 2 on back) censor tape L; Delhi, India, VG DCDS as transit b/s on 5x6.25" cvr to Delhi, NY. E $20
AX-12. Carmichael, PA, 1908, G duplex (lite tone) "Atlantic City,N.J./Gen'l Delivery Div'n/date" h/s on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-13. Los Angeles, CA, 1988, G+ machine; Kansas City, MO, "Attempted/Not Known/Return to Sender" slogan machine w/dateless dial at lower L on PC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-14. Sidney, MT, 1917, G+ duplex (lite tone) "Back the Boys..." h/s applied at Independence, MO, on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-15. Golden, CO, 1939, VG Int'l; "Buffalo Bill's Memorial Museum" private circled h/s on museum PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-16. Golden, CO, ca.1940s, G mute box; "Buffalo Bill's Memorial Museum & Tomb/Alt.7375 Ft./Lookout Mtn./Colorado" 34mm diam.private h/s; 2c Prexie on 4.25x6" 9-panel Museum & mountain pictorial folder. E $15 MIN.8
AX-17. Golden, CO, 1946, VG Int'l (stamp fault) "Buffalo Bill/In Colorado/Week" & "Buffalo Bill Cent'l/Museum & Tomb" private h/s on cvr w/related cachet. E $15 MIN.8
AX-18. "By Safe Hand" as only h/s marking (bit spotty); "Certified wholly official." typed on flap, by printed British seal, signed by sender; ca.1960s? (tears T & in flap) on "Air Mail." cvr to G.E. Cummings, 1025 Vermont Ave NW Washington, DC (current address for Jewish Telegraphic Agency). E $20
AX-19. Cortland, NY, 1912, VG Int'l; "Called to Carriers." h/s on PPC to Syracuse, IN; fwd to Mt.Vernon, OH. E $12 MIN.6
AX-20. (Findlay, OH), 1909, partial Amer/B14 (angled; dial mostly off T; toned) "Called to Carriers." & "To avoid delay..." h/s on PPC to Mt.Vernon, OH. E $10 MIN.5
AX-21. Galesburg, IL, 1916, VG Colum.(crs) "Cannot Locate" & "To avoid delay in delivery..." h/s on PPC to Kewanee, IL. E $15 MIN.8
AX-22. Baltimore, MD, 1913, VG Int'l; "Change Noted" (re.sender's change of address) & "Vol.10 Sent" private h/s applied by Testimony Publishing Co, Chicago; on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-23. San Francisco, CA, 1933, G+ Int'l & duplex (bit ruff T) "Closed Left Notice." h/s & carrier's initials applied at Sacramento, CA; 8c air + 10c special del.+ 3c Expo on air special del.cvr to Bureau of Plant Pathology. E $20
AX-24. Ventura, CA, 1937, G duplex; "Closed-Left Notice" h/s on air/special del.cvr to Sacramento, CA. E $20
AX-25. (Indistinct town), Uruguay, 1945, partial DCDS; "Collect 10c Postage Due/For Customer Service" h/s; "Passed Free/U.S.Customs" partial h/s on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-26. Bloomington, IL, 1930, VG duplex; "D.,Bremen/not on board" dated straight-line h/s w/MANY more markingd on special del.cvr to passenger on ship, landing at N.Y. E $20
AX-27. Waterbury, CT, 1994, G 4-bar (ruff B tape repaired) "Damaged by Automatic Machinery in the Postal Service" h/s (part heavy inked) on #10 cvr w/thick enc., all in plastic "body bag". E $15 MIN.8
AX-28. St.Paul, MN, 1936, F Univ. (brown paper tape repair; edge tear T; back tears) "Damaged by canceling machine" h/s; 6c Garfield on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-29. (Origin unknown), ca.1909, (upper R crnr gone, removing stamp; tears; crs; toned) "Damaged by Canceling Machine/M.S." h/s on PPC to Truman, MN. E $20
AX-30. Newark, NJ, 1949, G Univ. (3.25" tear R, repaired w/brown paper tape on back) "Damaged by Cancelling Machine" h/s on back of UX27 GPC, w/Fresno/Barton Sta., CA, VF duplex, apparently filling request. E $15 MIN.8
AX-31. Louisville, KY, 1947, G+ duplex (lower L crnr ruff; tears; piece out by add.; crs) "Damaged by Cancelling Machine" h/s (x2); sender's "PLEASE HAND STAMP" ms instruction on cvr to St.Louis Pencil Co. E $20
AX-32. (Origin unknown), ca.1940, partial machine canx (tears; crs; ruff T & L) "Damaged by Cancelling Machine" h/s tying brown paper repair tape, at L & on back of cvr. E $20
AX-33. Los Angeles, CA, 1947, G Univ. (long tear T repaired w/brown paper tape INSIDE; flap resealed w/brown tape) "Damaged by cancelling machine/Los Angeles" h/s on #10 cvr. E $20
AX-34. (St.Louis, MO), ca.1940s, VG target killer only (brown paper strips repair tears B; crs) "Damaged By Rain" h/s; 1c Prexie on PPC. E $75
AX-35. Los Angeles/Term.Anx, CA, 1956, F DCDS (trim L) "Damaged by Rain, Postage O.K./Los Angeles, Calif." h/s applied where stamp gone on cvr w/enc. E $40
AX-36. Miami Beach, FL, 1950 (Mar 25), VF Int'l (B edge water toned) "Damaged in Fire in Railway Mail Car/Daggett, California" h/s on PSE. E $20
AX-37. Santa Ana, CA, 1989, G DCDS (upper L crnr ruff into cc, repaired w/tape) "Damaged in Handling in the Postal Service. Please Accept Our Apology" h/s on #10 window PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-38. Santa Ana/Main Office, CA, 1987, G DCDS/roller (tape repaired tears; crs) "Damaged in Handling in the Postal Service. Please Accept Our Apology." h/s on 3.5x8.5" 4-panel folded flyer to Las Cruces, NM. E $15 MIN.8
AX-39. Austin, TX, 1994, G 4-bar (tape repaired ruff L, into return add.) "Damaged in Handling USPS/Please Accept Our Apology/Austin TX 78710-9998" h/s on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-40. Boston, MA, 1961, G+ machine (brown paper tape & cello tape repairs) "Damaged in Handling/in the Postal Service/Back Bay Annex Boston 17, Mass" h/s; 2x 6c T.Roosevelt on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-41. Long Beach, CA, 1980s, G+ DCDS (large piece of lower R crnr gone; repaired w/tape; crs) "Damaged in Handling/In the Postal Service/Please Accept Our Apology" h/s on #10 cvr to San Francisco. E $15 MIN.8
AX-42. Rochester, MN, 1991, G 4-bar (tape repaired tears; multi-crs) "Damaged in Handling/Our Apologies/Post Office/Rochester, MN 55901" h/s on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-43. Phoenix, AZ, 1987, G DCDS (L crnr crs; tape repair on back) "Damaged in Handling/Please Accept Our Apologies/U.S.Postal Service" h/s on #10 cvr to Lake Oswego, OR. E $12 MIN.6
AX-44. Fort Worth, TX, 1991, F duplex (tape repaired tear; crs) "Damaged in Handling/Please accept our apologies/U.S.Postal Service/Ft Worth TX 76161" h/s on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-45. Fort Worth, TX, 1985, G+ DCDS (long tears at B repaired w/tape; lower R tip ruff) "Damaged in Handling/Please accept our apologies/U.S.Postal Service/Ft.Worth, TX 76101" h/s on #10 cvr to Winston-Salem, NC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-46. Grand Forks, ND, 1995, G+ 4-bar (long tear T) "Damaged in Handling/Please Accept Our Apologies/U.S.Postal Service/Grand Forks, N N 58201" h/s w/ERROR in state: "NN" for "ND"; bit heavy inked but shows well; on #10 window cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AX-47. San Diego, CA, 1989, G machine (dial hi; tape repairs on flap) "Damaged in Handling/Please Accept Our Apologies/U.S.Postal Services/San Diego, California 92199" h/s" h/s on #10 window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-48. St.Paul, MN, 1993, G+ 4-bar (tape repairs; crs; part soiled) "Damaged in Processing By High Speed Can celling Equpment. Please Accetp Our Apoogy. U.S.Postal Service/Saint Paul, MN 55101" h/s on 3.75x8" window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-49. Chicago, IL, 1908, F Int'l (L crnrs burned off; lite tone; stamp gone) "Damaged in Wreck." h/s w/"on C & A & Big Four" penciled below on PPC. Also listed in "Railroad: Related" section. E $100 MIN.50
AX-50. Pittsburgh, PA, 1992, G+ machine (dark 17mm wide vertical mark thru stamp & add., maybe from machine oil, taped over; part soiled) PARTIAL "Damaged..." 5-line h/s applied at Boston (mostly obscured) on GPC Sc.UX163. E $15
AX-51. Montreal, Canada, [1934], F Imperial (crs) "Deficiency/In/Address/Supplied By/Clk.5/St.Paul, Minn.P.O." circled h/s on PPC. E $6
AX-52. Cleveland, OH, 1910, VG+ Int'l; "Delayed because of no response" h/s ("NSE" not struck) on PPC to Toledo, OH. E $15 MIN.8
AX-53. Lyons, NE, 1917, partial duplex (stamp about 1/2 peeled) "Directory trial at/No.3" h/s & ms address clarification applied at Cleveland, OH, on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-54. Mont Alto, PA, 1912, G+ duplex (toned) purple "Disenfected." h/s ty.2A (part on stamp) on PPC. E $90 MIN.46
AX-55. Mont Alto, PA, 1909, G+ duplex (crnr cr) purple "Disinfected." h/s ty.1 on PPC. E $60 MIN.30
AX-56. Mont Alto, PA, 1913, G+ duplex; magenta "Disinfected." h/s ty.4 on PPC. E $90 MIN.46
AX-57. Pittsburgh, PA, 1954, G+ duplex (crs) "Dispatched by Train to Avoid Delay" h/s on #10 window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-58. Geneva, NE, [1917], G+ duplex; "Do your bit!..." h/s on PPC to Tobias, NE. E $12 MIN.6
AX-59. (Hastings, NE), [1917], (no origin canx; crs; tip nick) "Do your bit!..." h/s on PPC to Colome, SD. E $14
AX-60. New Orleans, LA, 1864, VG DCDS/target (edge tear B) circled "Due 6" h/s on cvr. E $14
AX-61. Seymour, IN, [1870], G CDS/cork (town partial; trim L) BOLD blue circled "Due/3"; 3c locomotive on cvr to Circleville, OH. E $30
AX-62. Ventura, CA, 1968, VF machine (lite crs) "Embargo/Return to Sender" h/s on #10 PSE to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-63. Pasco, WA, 1987, G DCDS/roller (slight ruff slit R) "Evidence of Postage Affixed" h/s across blank area at upper R on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-64. Anaheim, CA, 1973, G DCDS/roller (bit trim 3 sides) "Evidence of Postage Having Been Affixed" h/s tying large remnant (full backing of stamp) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-65. North Bay, CA, 1989, G 4-bar (BIG piece torn away at upper R; staple repairs below tear; bit uneven trim B) "Evidence Postage Was Affixed" & "We Regret Damage Caused by Processing Equipment" printed on 2 computer labels; on cvr. E $30
AX-66. Pensacola, FL, 1967, G+ machine (stamp gone) "Evidence Postage Was Affixed/One Rate OK'd" boxed h/s on air cvr to San Francisco. E $20
AX-67. Minneapolis, MN, 1961, G+ DCDS (stamp gone) "Evidence Postage/was affixed/one rate ok'd" h/s at upper R on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-68. Oakland, CA, 1975, G+ 4-bar (state not struck; bit trim T) "Evidently Postage Was Affixed/One Rate O.K." h/s on 3.5x8" window cvr. E $20
AX-69. APO 501, 1942, VG 4-bar; "Examined By Theatre Censor" boxed h/s on air cvr to U.S. E $15 MIN.8
AX-70. Boston/Back Bay Sta., MA, 1910, G duplex (edge tears R) "Fee Claimed at Washington, DC" G+ DCDS; 5x 2c Wash.paying special del.rate on 2c PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-71. Topeka, KS, 1938 (May 19), VF Univ.; "Flight Delayed on Account of Storm" h/s; 20th Anniv.of Air Mail cachet on cvr w/PM's signature. E $24 MIN.12
AX-72. Marysville, OH, 1899, partial CDS/cork (bit ruff slit R) "Forward all mail for The Columbus Phaeton Co. to Norwich, Conn." h/s on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-73. Cleveland Circuit RPO, 1909, G+ CL-1-a1; "Forwarded from Cleveland, Ohio./Poatage Paid." h/s; "Held For Postage" h/s on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-74. New York/Sta.J, NY, 1909, G+ Int'l; "Forwarded from Mayaguez, P.R." h/s on PPC fwd to San Juan. E $20
AX-75. Syracuse, NY, 1995, G+ machine; "Found in supposedly/empty equipment" TINY 23x6mm 2-line h/s on 5.25x7" cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-76. St.Louis, MO, 1939, VG DCDS (bit ruff T) "Found in ordinary mail" h/s on reg'd #10 cvr to Webster Groves, MO. E $15 MIN.8
AX-77. New York/G.C.Anx, NY, 1932, G+ double-oval as origin b/s (heavy crs; trim R) "Found in ordinary mail" h/s on reg'd #10 cvr to Trenton, NJ. E $15 MIN.8
AX-78. New York/Sta.G-1, NY, 1930, G+ Int'l; "Found in Package Box Collection" h/s on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-79. New York/Sta.J, NY, 1939, VG Int'l (lite tone) "Found in Package Box Collection" h/s on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-80. "Found in Supposedly Empty Equipment at Seattle, Washington" VF h/s ("proof" strike?) on otherwise blank 3x5" paper. E $12 MIN.6
AX-81. Wayne, PA, [1979], printed permit; "Found in Supposedly Empty Equipment" h/s on Amer.Legion ad card. E $15 MIN.8
AX-82. Mission Viejo, CA, 1983, G+ meter (bit trim T) o/s by Houston, TX, machine dated 14 days later; "Found in supposedly empty equipment" h/s on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-83. Vallejo, CA, 1974, G+ DCDS/roller (bit trim T) "Found in supposedly empty equipment" h/s on cvr to Honolulu, HI. E $15 MIN.8
AX-84. Davenport, IA, 1969, VG machine (bit trim T; slit 3 sides) "Found in supposedly empty equipment" h/s ("DLY" partly off) on cvr to Bergenfield, NJ. E $12 MIN.6
AX-85. Los Angeles/Term.Anx, CA, 1963, G DCDS (ruff R) "Found in Supposedly Empty Equipment" h/s ("OUN" mostly not struck) w/ms "Notice" dated 16 DAYS after mailed on certified FRONT ONLY to Van Nuys, CA. E $15 MIN.8
AX-86. San Jose, CA, 1982, G machine; "Found in supposedly empty equipment" h/s w/TINY 2.5mm letters on window cvr to San Francisco. E $15 MIN.8
AX-87. San Francisco, CA, 1950, F Int'l; "Found in supposedly empty mail sacks at San Francisco..." h/s w/separate h/s date on 2x4" PIECE ONLY (cut into stamp). E $12 MIN.6
AX-88. Lansdale, PA, 1940, G Int'l (lite tone) "Fraudulent/Mail to this address returned by order of Postmaster Gen'l" h/s on cvr to Approved Products, Oak Park, IL. E $30
AX-89. Kingston, NY, 1936 (Oct 29), VF Univ.; "Fraudulent/Mail to this address returned by order of Postmaster Gen'l" & "Fraudulent/Business of addressee declared fraudulent by Post Office Dept./New York,N.Y. Nov 19..." h/s; 5c Roosevelt on cvr to Hospitals Trust Ltd., Dublin, Ireland. SCARCE combination. E $40
AX-90. Grand Cent.Anx, NY, ca.1936, G+ Int'l (edge tears T; bit ruff upper R tip; lite tone; no flap) "Fraudulent/Mail to this address returned by order of Postmaster General/New York, N.Y. Varick St.Annex"; & "Returned to Writer./Fraudulent./Business of addressee declared fraudulent by order of Post Office Department" h/s on cvr to Hospitals Trust Ltd., Dublin, Ireland. SCARCE combination. E $40
AX-91. Plainview, CO, 1923, G+ 4-bar (tip crs) "From the Top/Of the World/Corona, Colo/Elev.11660 ft." blue private circled h/s on PPC. E $15
AX-92. St.Louis, MO, 1902, F StL04-19B/2 World's Fair slogan; "Gen'l Delivery No.1/Denver, Colo." G+ DCDS; "Out" dated h/s (lite) on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-93. Chi & N.Clark St. RPO Chi.Ill./2, 1907, VF CH-1-b; "General Delivery/Adv." dated straight-line h/s at L on 3x4.25" cvr to New Orleans; "Received by Gen.Del./N.O.P.O." G+ DCDS as b/s. E $15 MIN.8
AX-94. Rensselaer, NY, ca.1910, partial duplex (crs) "Have Your Mail Addressed to (the School)" h/s w/last 2 words in indelible pencil on PPC to Carlisle. E $20
AX-95. Omaha, NE, 1991, VG machine; "Hi, Happy We Found You!/This Address error was detected by your postal service..." 6-line message w/USPS logo & smiley face printed on 22x57mm label on cvr w/NO apparent add.correction. E $15 MIN.8
AX-96. Cascade, CO, 1938, G 4-bar; "Highway Summit/Pikes Peak" VG private CDS as "origin" at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-97. Cascade, CO, 1946, VG 4-bar; "Highway Summit/Pikes Peak" VG private CDS as "origin" at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-98. Kokomo, IN, 1945, VG Int'l (edge tear L) "Hospitalized" h/s struck twice, in black & purple; "Hosp.Directory Searched"; "No Record/Hosp.Directory" h/s (lined thru); "Trfd.to 2nd Reine Depot" h/s struck twice (1 lined thru) on air cvr to APO 256 & fwd. E $15 MIN.8
AX-99. New York/Sta.H, NY, 1913, G+ Univ.; "House Run No.(2)/Dec 24 3 P.M." h/s w/ms #, applied at N.Y.City on 3x4.5" folded Good Housekeeping Xmas card. E $20
AX-100. San Jose/St.James Park Sta., CA, 1982, partial DCDS as origin b/s; "Illegible Postmark" h/s at lower R & on back; $3.79 meter on reg'd #10 cvr to Berkeley w/Oakland, CA/Reg'y Tour 1 VF CDS as transit b/s. E $20
AX-101. Owosso, MI, 1980s, partial meter (year/denomination not struck; trim L) "Illegible" h/s referring to incomplete meter; "Returned for Postage" h/s; "Return to Sender... For Add'l Postage/Postage Due (40)c...Rate (40)c For (1) Oz's Surface/Rate (90)c For (1) Oz's Air Mail" printed on 2.75x4" paper, taped over address window on #10 cvr. E $20
AX-102. Salt Lake City, UT, 1936, F Univ. (lite tone; lite crs) "Insufficient postage for air plane dispatch. Forwarded via Train." h/s; 6c globe air on 5x6" cvr to ENGLAND (entire journey by train unlikely). E $40
AX-103. Birmingham, Great Britain, 1968, G+ machine (edge crs) "Insufficient Postage REPAID for Onward Transmission By Air Mail" (sic; "P" appears to be missing, not just "not struck") MISSPELLED boxed h/s (part heavy inked); 5p +4p on #10 cvr to U.S. E $16
AX-104. Suffolk, VA, 1945, G Univ.; "Insufficient postage/Not in Air Mail" h/s (bit heavy inked) 6c transport on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-105. London, Great Britain, 1960, G+ machine; "Insufficiently Prepaid for Transmission By Air" boxed h/s on PPC mailed w/o stamp to U.S. E $14
AX-106. San Mateo, CA, 1989, G+ 25c meter; "International Mail Paid at Domestic Rate, Returned for Add'l Postage./Air Mail Rate 45c Add 20c or Surface Rate 40c Add 15c/cross this out when remailing" h/s on #10 cvr w/enc.to Qatar. E $20
AX-107. Long Island City, NY, 1942, G+ Int'l (add.part faded by water tone; trim 3 sides) "It is with deepest regret you are informed that the addressee hsa died on Active Service." printed on irreg.30x115mm slip adhered at L; "Return to Sender/Deceased" h/s on back on cvr to British serviceman on HMS Avenger, fwd to HMS Mersey & returned 3+ mos.after sent. E $40
AX-108. Indianapolis, IN, 1969, G machine; "Mail Service Temporarily/Suspended to This Country" h/s; Indiana Univ.Medical Center cc on cvr to Czechoslovakia, during resistance of Soviet occupation. E $30
AX-109. (Indistinct town), Great Britain, 1997, G machine; "Mail Subjected to Water Damage" h/s on air cvr to U.S. E $24 MIN.12
AX-110. Toronto, Canada, 1907, VG Int'l (lite tone; tip crs) "Mis-Sent to Del Monte." h/s on PPC to Monterey, CA. E $8
AX-111. Hampstead, Great Britain, 1941, VF slogan machine (crs) "Misdirected (Address Incorrect)/Mar 10 1941/New York, N.Y.-I.S." h/s on back, 34 days after mailed; "Retour/Rebut" h/s on obverse on cvr w/no state in address. E $15 MIN.8
AX-112. Danville & Thebes/RPO, 1909, VG duplex (toned) "Missent and Forwarded From Anna, Ill." h/s on PPC. E $8
AX-113. Freestone, TX, 1908, G 4-bar; "Missent to and Forwarded from Athens, Texas." h/s on PPC. E $8
AX-114. Treynor, IA, 1911, G+ 4-bar (o/s; tip crs) "Missent to Henderson, Iowa." h/s on PPC. E $8
AX-115. Washington/Air Mail Field, DC, 1934, F 4-bar; "Missent to Hot Springs/Nat'l Park, Ark." & "Missent to Stuttgart, Ark." h/s; 1st Flight cachet on air cvr (CAM #20W29f). E $15 MIN.8
AX-116. Burnett, CA, 1912, G+ 4-bar; "Missent to Indianapolis, Ind./Error checked." h/s on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-117. Milford, IL, 1910, G duplex; "Missent to Oakland, Ill." h/s on PPC to Ashland, IL. E $8
AX-118. Wytheville, VA, 1908, partial duplex; "Missent to Oakland, Ill." h/s on PPC to Oakwood, IL. E $8
AX-119. (Indistinct RPO origin), 1917, partial duplex (lite tone) "Missent to Rushville, Nebr" h/s on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-120. Nampa, ID, 1934, F Univ.(ruff R) "Missent to Seattle, Wash." h/s on PSE. E $8
AX-121. Kearney, NE, 1910, F Amer/A14 (lite tone) "Missent to Shelton, Neb." h/s on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-122. Durango, CO, 1907, VF Amer/B14; "Missent to Smuggler Colo" h/s on GPC. SCARCE. E $20
AX-123. Vashon, WA, 1951, G+ DCDS as origin b/s; "Missent to Tacoma, Wash" h/s, SCARCE to see on reg'd air PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-124. Fort Devens, MA, 1946, G+ Int'l; "Missent to..." h/s w/Hillsboro, NH, G+ duplex on free-franked PPC. E $8
AX-125. Philadelphia, PA, 1907, G+ Amer; "Missent" & "Greenspring, O" h/s on PPC. E $8
AX-126. Princetown, NY, 1907, partial duplex; "Missent/Berwick, Pa." h/s on PPC (pictorial fold-out on pix side w/flap gone). E $8
AX-127. Providence, RI, 1949, F Univ. (tears T) "Missent/Sacandaga" h/s w/town name in irregular arc; G+ 4-bar as fwd b/s; on cvr. E $14
AX-128. Trail Ridge, CO, 1939, VG 4-bar; "Mount Evans/Highest Philatelic Meeting/Aug 18, 1919/Colo" private magenta circled h/s as "origin" at L (37-54) on cacheted cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AX-129. Santa Ana, CA, 1984, G+ machine; Sunnyvale, CA, "Moved Left No Address-Return to Sender" slogan machine at lower L on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-130. Costa Mesa, CA, 1984, F meter; "Moved-Forward Expired" h/s; Fremont, CA, "Not Deliverable As Addressed/Unable to Forward/Return to Sender" pointing hand slogan machine at lower L on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-131. San Diego, CA, 1907, G+ Amer/B14; "Name not in directory/Direct.Serv.(74)/Central Sta.No.7/Chicago, Ill.P.O." h/s & other markings on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-132. Washington, DC, 1989, G+ machine (tiny tear T) "Name repeated in Directory" h/s above add.; "Directory Service Given/APO 96215" CDS on flap; APO 96381 G+ repeater machine as transit b/s; U.S.Senate cc; Alan Cranston signature frank w/6c stamp adjacent; on #10 cvr to APO San Francisco & returned. E $15 MIN.8
AX-133. Manchester, TN, 1948, G Univ. (trim L, into message; part lite tone; L edge bit scuff) "Nixie called off/R 1-2-3...7" h/s w/all 7 numbers lined thru on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-134. Miami, FL, 1938, G+ Int'l; "No Box on R.F.D.3" h/s applied at Roanoke, VA, on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-135. Washington/Terminal Sta., DC, 1914, VG Amer/A38; "No Box Up On Route" h/s on PPC to Plainfield, NJ. E $24 MIN.12
AX-136. Costa Mesa, CA, 1984, VG meter; "No Longer Here" private h/s struck twice on #10 cvr to "1 Post, San Francisco". E $15 MIN.8
AX-137. Boonville, MO, 1914, G+ duplex (tip cr) "No response (9/26) delivery 927" h/s w/ms date on PPC to St.Louis. E $14
AX-138. Cumberland, MD, 1906, G+ Amer/B14(1) (edge tears; lite tone; crnr crs) "No Response, No.1" h/s (bit o/s) on PPC to Cripple Creek, CO. E $15 MIN.8
AX-139. Scunthorpe, Great Britain, 1904, G+ DCDS (tear B) "No State Named/I.D.-N.Y.P.O." red h/s on PPC to "Richmond". E $12 MIN.6
AX-140. Denver, CO, 1931, G+ Univ. (pinholes) "No such firm at Albuquerque, N.Mex." h/s w/"Return to Sender/Unclaimed" pointing hand on cvr to Cuba, NM, & fwd to Albuquerque. E $20
AX-141. Costa Mesa, CA, 1984, G+ machine; "No Such Street in San Francisco, Calif." h/s on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-142. Denver, CO, 1986, VG 4-bar; "Non-Standard Size/Postage Due 10c" h/s on 8.5x1.75" homemade wrapper to Ft.Collins, CO. E $15 MIN.8
AX-143. Honolulu, HI, 1908, G+ Amer/B14; "Not at Asylum, F.M.C." private h/s on PPC to A(sylum for) F(eeble) M(inded) C(hildren), Lincoln, IL. E $24 MIN.12
AX-144. Asbury Park, NJ, 1903, G Colum. (tip crs) "Not at Home." h/s applied at Phillipsburg, NJ, on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-145. Jerome, AZ, ca.1912, VG duplex (lite tone; crs) "Not at..." h/s & ms "not here" on PPC to Hawthorne Inn, San Diego. E $12 MIN.6
AX-146. Los Angeles, CA, 1934, F Univ. (bit trim T) "Not Box/Main Office." h/s w/"Advise correspondents of your correct address." h/s struck twice, applied at Oakland, CA, main P.O. & directed to Sta.G; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-147. Andover, CT, 1860s, G+ CDS/cork (tear R; part lite soiled) "Not called for" ms at T, applied at Carthage, IL, on cvr. E $20
AX-148. Cooperstown, CA, 1905, G+ CDS/target (o/s) "Not delivered by carrier for want of time." h/s on PPC to Stockton, CA. E $20
AX-149. Martinez, CA, 1908, G+ RFD 1/1 (state not struck; ruff R, well into stamp) "Not delivered for lack of time" h/s (LITE) applied at San Rafael, CA, on back of cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AX-150. (Parana, Argentina), ca.1906, CDS (nearly all of stamp peeled, removes canx; crnr cr) "Not delivered for want of time. L.C.M.4." h/s applied at Vallejo, CA, on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-151. Columbus, OH, 1910, G+ Int'l "Not delivered for want of time." h/s ("IME" mostly obscured on stamp) on PPC to Circleville, OH. E $15 MIN.8
AX-152. Gloversville, NY, 1944, G Univ.; "Not found and returned to the writer." h/s applied at Peekskill, NY, on back of cvr. Unusual phrasing. E $14
AX-153. Los Angeles, CA, 1949, VF Univ. (lite tone; uneven trim B) "Not in Air Mail Insufficient Postage" h/s; 5c air on #10 cvr to local address. E $15 MIN.8
AX-154. New York/Gd.Cent.Sta., NY, 1949, G+ Int'l; "Not in Air Mail Insufficiently Prepaid." h/s (part heavy inked) 3c Prexie on PPC w/ms "Air Mail" at L. E $14
AX-155. Bombay, India, 1940, G+ DCDS (edge tears T) "Not Opened By Censor" boxed h/s on cvr to U.S. E $15
AX-156. Chi.Ill.Madison St./RPO, 1899, G+ CH-4-g; "Notice./A Special Delivery Stamp affixed to any article of mail matter is intended only to secure an immediate delivery or one offer..." 8-line notice printed on 49x92mm slip adhered to back; S.A.Richmond Co./Laboratory illus.ad at L (bldg); overall back ad w/illus.human nerve system (mostly covered by slip); bit faulty 10c special del.+2x1c on spec.del.cvr. E $100
AX-157. Cedar Rapids, IA, 2010, F sprayer; "Notice: This correspondence was mailed from an institution of the Iowa Dept.of Corrections." h/s on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-158. Greenville, NY, 1911, partial duplex (toned; scuffs T, barely in message) "Offered For Delivery..." h/s applied at Schenectady, NY, on PPC. E $20
AX-159. Buffalo, NY, 1978, G+ machine; "Office Services Section/Houston, TX/Rec'd" F clock-dial DCDS struck below stamp on air cvr to Postmaster. E $15 MIN.8
AX-160. San Francisco, CA, 1938, VF GGIE slogan #8 (stamp gone; part ruff slit T; tear T; crs) blue pencil "OK." at upper R on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-161. San Francisco, CA, 1999, G machine (tape repairs T) "Opened in Error/Mail Recovery Center/San Francisco, CA 94105-9602" h/s on #10 cvr to San Mateo, CA; also "Returned to Sender" pointing hand & "Postage Due (11)c" h/s (both lined thru when remailed); finally rec'd 2 mos.after mailed. E $20
AX-162. Charlotte Amalie, VI, 1957, VF Int'l; "Out of Business" struck 3 times & "Returned to Sender..." pointing hand h/s applied at Eastport, ME, on #10 air cvr w/Maine Maritime Academy Training Ship cc. E $15 MIN.8
AX-163. Tallahassee, FL, 1931, VF Univ.; "Out of Business" & "Returned to Sender/Unclaimed" pointing hand h/s applied at Ocala, FL, on #10 PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-164. Gansevoort, NY, 1988, G+ machine (crs) "Paid for by Carrier/Please Leave in Mailbox" ms pencil note; "Postage Due (20)c" h/s w/ms rate# on #10 cvr to Queensbury, NY. E $20
AX-165. Eugene, OR, 1991, VG machine; "Paid On Account" h/s tying $16.06 Postage Due meter label at R of address on #10 cvr underpaid w/1c M.Mitchell to Oreg.Medical Laboratories. E $20
AX-166. Indian Hill, CO, 1947, G+ 4-bar (stamp faulty) "Park of Red Rocks/Red Rocks Pueblo in Colorado" private double-circle h/s as "origin" at L on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-167. Mount Morrison, CO, 1938, G duplex; "Park of Red Rocks/Red/Rocks/Pueblo/In/Colorado" private double-circle h/s as "origin" at L on PPC. E $20
AX-168. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1916, G+ CDS; "Part of a Mail Captured by the Germans and Delayed." printed on 17x60mm adhesive label, partly covering pair 5o stamps on PPC to England: "...best wishes for a happy Christmas & new year. The best would be I think that this dreadful war soon came to an end..." E $200
AX-169. Vallejo, CA, 1958, F Univ.; "Pay Mailman 4c/Thank You" ms pen note; "Postage Due, 4 Cents" h/s; pair 2c dues on #10 cvr to local address. E $20
AX-170. Larchmont, NY, 1944, F Int'l; "Pd by Your Postman.02c due him." bold pencil note at R w/date & initials; "Postage Due, 2 Cents" h/s w/2c due stamp tied by mute ovals; 2x 3c origin postage on air cvr to San Francisco. E $20
AX-171. Hector, MN, 1965, G+ machine; "Please leave money in mailbox" pencil ms; "Postage Due 5 Cents" h/s; Los Angeles, CA, 5c due meter label on cvr. E $20
AX-172. Cleveland Circuit RPO, 1909, G+ CL-1-b; oddly worded "Please request your correspondents to give your department address & avoid danger of your mail being lost." blue-green h/s, o/s by "Returned to Writer... Schenectady, N.Y." large pointing hand h/s; 2c Lincoln on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AX-173. Mittineague, MA, ca.1906, G duplex (ruff R; edge tears & wear; crs; stamps faulty) "Post Office, Cincinnati, Ohio./This is the piece of mail for which you sent stamps./Elias R.Monfort,P.M." magenta h/s on back; 4c Grant origin postage on 4x7" cvr to Cincinnati & fwd w/2c Sc.319 +pair 1c Sc.300. E $20
AX-174. (Alton, IA), (no canx) "Postage Appears To Have Been Paid" h/s struck 4 times around add. on cvr to Spencer, IA. E $15 MIN.8
AX-175. Pittsburgh/Ramp H.F.P., PA, 1992, G+ DCDS; "Postage Appears/To Have Been Paid" h/s ("To Have" partial) on cvr. E $14
AX-176. Pittsburgh/Ramp H.F.P., PA, 1991, F+ DCDS; "Postage Appears/To Have Been Paid" printed on 23x41mm yellow adhesive label, tied by canx on #10 cvr. E $16
AX-177. South Bend, IN, 1989, partial DCDS/roller (L edge taped) "Postage Confirmed" h/s; pair 25c Montana on 4x6.5" corrugated cardboard cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-178. Napa, CA, 1953, G+ Int'l; "Postage Due (1) Cents"; "No Such Street"; & "First Class" h/s; 2c Prexie origin postage on cvr to Santa Rosa, CA, & returned; bit faulty 1c due stamp applied at B. E $20
AX-179. Espanola, NM, 1955, G+ Univ. (tear T, in dial; cr) "Postage Due (2) Cents/Forwarding postage guraranteed by addressee." boxed h/s; faulty 2c Jeff.origin on 5x6.25" unsealed cvr to local add. & fwd; w/2c due stamp (not tied). E $15 MIN.8
AX-180. Portland, ME, [1998], partial machine, inverted at lower L; "Postage Due (23)c" h/s w/ms rate on #10 cvr mailed w/2x 32c flags, 1 covered by tape; ms "This stamp Void" & arrow by that stamp; 23c computer label at L. E $14
AX-181. (South San Francisco), CA, ca.1930s?, (no origin canx) "Postage Due (3)/Penalty (3)/Total (6)/Rated at Sta. (Rincon) San Francisco, Calif." h/s w/ms amounts & station; Swift & Co.cc on unsealed window cvr apparently put into mail w/o stamp or contents. E $20
AX-182. (Indistinct town), South Africa, 1986, partial machine; "Postage Due (58)/NYB & FMC 07097 Tour 11" h/s w/ms rate on 4.25x8.75" cvr to Reading, MA. E $15 MIN.8
AX-183. Hot Springs/Albert Pike Sta., AR, 1986, G+ DCDS as recd at L (no origin canx) "Postage Due (61)c/NYB & FMC 07097 Tour 11" h/s w/ms rate; yellow adhesive "Claim Check" from Form 3849-A adhered at R, partly covering 1k Czechoslovakia on PPC. E $15
AX-184. Revenue Protection Unit/Portland, OR, 1987, G+ boxed h/s tying 22c flag (bit trim B); "Postage Due 34c/.61." h/s (w/line thru "61") on window cvr. E $30
AX-185. Nassau, Bahamas, 1961, F CDS/mute ovals; "Postage Due 6 Cents/Foreign Sec., G.P.O. N.Y." h/s (o/s) 3c Liberty +1c Wash.attempted as postage on PPC to U.S. E $14
AX-186. Heidelburg, Germany, 1956, G+ DCDS (tears T) "Postage Due(7) Cents/(Rated at Air Mail Field,/Chicago, Ill." h/s w/ms #; 5c +2c dues on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-187. San Rafael, CA, 1977, G 4-bar (stamp gone; part ruff B) "Postage Evidently Affixed" printed on yellow adhesive label on irreg.4x6.75" cvr, adapted for use as wrapper (now opened & flat). E $20
AX-188. (Tacoma, WA), 1990s?, (no origin canx) "Postage OK at Tacoma, WA" h/s on cvr. E $14
AX-189. Portland, OR, 1987, G+ machine; "Postage OKEY" (sic) h/s (bit stutter); 7x 3c commems +1.25c on #10 cvr to Boise, ID. E $20
AX-190. Chicago, IL, 1958, F DCDS (stamp gone; water toned; soiled) "Postage Paid/Nixie Secti(on)/Chi(cago, Ill)" partial h/s at upper R; "Rec'd in Bad Condition at/Chicago, Ill.P.O./N.S.M.D.No.31" h/s on back on cvr. E $20
AX-191. New York/Mad.Sq.Sta., NY, 1952, G+ duplex & partial Int'l (stamp gone; lite tone; crs) "Postage Stamp Detached By Cancelling Machine" h/s on #10 cvr to local add. E $20
AX-192. (Charleston, SC), 1970s?, (no origin canx; part water tone) "Postage Stamp Detached By Cancelling Machine" h/s on PPC. E $15
AX-193. Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1968, G+ machine (stamp gone; bit lite tone) "Postage Verified at Ft.Lauderdale, Fla." h/s on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-194. Harrisburg, PA, 1990, G+ 4-bar (bit ruff slit T) "Postage Verified at Harrisburg Pa" h/s on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-195. Parkersburg, WV, 1985, G+ machine; "Postage Verified at Parkersburg, W.Va." h/s struck on big gap in killer where stamps removed; on #10 cvr. E $14
AX-196. Franklin Center, PA, 1974, VG 2c PB meter, uprating to 8c rate & serving as "origin marking"; "Postage Verified at Phila, Pa." h/s & Philadelphia VG DCDS as transit (both seemingly unnecessary) on 6c GPC. E $20
AX-197. Philadelphia, PA, 1969, G DCDS/roller (stamp gone; crs; slit 3 sides) "Postage Verified at Philadelphia, Pa." h/s on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-198. West Palm Beach, FL, 1980, partial DCDS/roller (crs) "Postage Verified at West Palm Beach, Fl" h/s; faulty 15c D.Madison on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-199. Colorado Springs, CO, 1984, G DCDS (trim L; crs) "Postage Verified" h/s by faulty 20c stamp, partly taped on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-200. Greensboro, NC, 1987, G+ machine (stamp gone; bit trim T) "Postage Verified" h/s struck 3 times on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-201. (North Canton, OH), 1990s?, (no origin canx) "Postage Verified." h/s on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-202. Beatrice, NE, 1927, G+ Univ.(edge tear T) "Rec'd For Trial From Kansas City, Mo." boxed h/s on cvr TO KC, MO. Unusual application. E $20
AX-203. Tuskegee Institute, AL, 1948, G+ Univ.; "Rec'd without Contents at" & "Culver City, Calif." h/s w/ms " & Unsealed" on 3c Carver 1st day cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-204. Oakland/Sixteenth Sta., CA, 1926, G+ duplex; "Recd by Train" blue pencil note; "Postage Due (4) Cents" h/s below, LINED THRU; 8c air Sc.C5 +2x 2c on cvr. RARE circumstances for negating due marking: air service not provided. E $40 MIN.20
AX-205. (San Antonio, TX), ca.1950s, (no origin canx; tip cr) "Received at Austin, Texas/Without Postmark" h/s (part heavy inked) partial CDS tying 3c Prexie on PPC. E $14
AX-206. Chicago, IL, 1927, VF Univ.; "Received at Chicago, Ill./too late for air dispatch/Forwarded by train." h/s; 10c Lindbergh air on cvr. E $20
AX-207. San Francisco, CA, 1928, F duplex (crs; edge tears) "Received at San Francisco, Calif, too late for air dispatch. Forwarded by train" h/s; 2x 10c map air on FRONT ONLY to Ocean Park, CA. E $15 MIN.8
AX-208. Saint Louis, MO, 1927, F duplex; "Received at St.Louis Missouri too late for Air Dispatch/Forwarded by train" h/s ("DISPAT" not struck); 10c map air on cvr. E $20
AX-209. Tacoma, WA, 1909, G+ Int'l; "Received at Tacoma, Wash./without contents." misapplied h/s on PPC w/2 overlapped strikes of "Circulars." h/s. Odd combo. E $24 MIN.12
AX-210. Bakersfield, CA, 1944, G duplex (full vert.tape repair; tears; crs; lite tone) "Received in Damaged Condition" h/s ("ION" off R edge) applied at Wethersfield, CT, on #10 PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AX-211. Santa Rosa, CA, 1984, F machine (tape repairs T; bit uneven trim T) "Received in damaged condition" & "Station 'A'/11550 Steiner Street/San Francisco,CA 94115-9991" h/s on window cvr. E $20
AX-212. Detroit, MI, 1927, VG duplex (ruff L) "Received too late for Air Mail. Dispatched by Train to save delay." h/s struck twice; Hotel Huntington cc; 10c map air on cvr. E $24
AX-213. Newry, SC, 1899, F CDS/cork; "Received Unsealed/Richmond, Va.Station A." h/s struck at L & on back; publisher's 16-line text ad at T on cvr. E $14
AX-214. Metamora, MI, 1918, G duplex; "Returend to Sender/At the request of War Department/Addressee left this point before receipt" h/s; Battle Creek/Custer Br.G+ duplex as transit b/s on cvr w/long enc.to soldier. E $20
AX-215. Springfield, OH, 1945, G+ Univ. (lite tone; crs) "Return for 6c/Rate 6c per 1/2 oz." h/s; 4x 3c Win the War on air cvr. E $16
AX-216. Eugene, OR, 1984, G+ machine; "Return for Add'l Postage/40c airmail 1/2 oz./30c surface 1 oz./47c surface 2 ozs." h/s; 20c flag on cvr to West Germany; not remailed. E $15 MIN.8
AX-217. Des Moines, IA, 1990, F machine; "Return For Additional Postage/Canada Rate 30c 1st oz./Each Add'l Oz.22c" h/s; 25c flag on #10 cvr to Canada. E $20
AX-218. (Poland, OH), ca.1999, (no origin canx; tear L; bit cr; part ruff slit T) "Return for Postage. Stamp Void If Coated, Covered or Damaged" h/s w/red "X" thru & "OK" written below; red checkmark by 33c Sc.U642 CUTOUT, apparently deemed to be "damaged"; 33c flag (subsequently?) applied at L on #10 PSE Sc.U642. Interesting application & usage. E $16
AX-219. (Burgettstown, PA), (origin & date unknown) "Return for Postage/Remove Label When Remailing" printed on 89x24mm yellow adhesive label on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-220. (Washington, PA), (origin & date unknown) "Return for Postage/Remove Label When Remailing" printed on 82x24mm yellow adhesive label on #10 cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-221. San Francisco, CA, 1976, G 4-bar; "Return Receipt Desired/Deliver to Addressee in Person" bit spotty h/s x2 on address side; 1 on back; on reg'd #10 PSE to Foster City & fwd. E $20
AX-222. (Nashville), TN, [1990], (no origin canx; no flap; tear T) "Return to Addressee For Postage. (Pac)kage And/Or Envelope Opened." pointing hand h/s on adhesive label, applied at Lansing, MI; 21c RR Mail Car presort on 4.75x8.5" cvr from "Lifeguard" auto warranty co.w/"Not accepted Return to Sender" written twice by addressee, but returned to him because he opened env. E $30
AX-223. (Avella, PA), ca.2010, (no origin canx) "Return to Sender/Additional (20c) Postage Due For Non Machinable Surcharge" printed on 89x24mm yellow adhesive label; faulty 44c on 5.25x5.25" cvr. E $14
AX-224. Costa Mesa, CA, 1984, F meter (nick T) ms "Return to sender/deceased" applied at San Francisco, CA, on #10 cvr to employee at accounting firm; misrouted thru Ft.Wayne, IN, on return trip. E $15 MIN.8
AX-225. San Francisco, CA, 1955, G+ meter; "Return to Sender/Deleted from Distribution list/PCC San Francisco, California" h/s on #10 window cvr. E $20
AX-226. Costa Mesa, CA, 1987, VG 22c meter; "Return to Sender/Fee Due.30" & addressee's forwarding add.printed on yellow adhesive label, applied at Fresno, CA, on #10 cvr w/enc. E $20
AX-227. Detroit, MI, 1960, G+ Int'l (crs) "Return to Sender/First Flight AM-94 Canceled/Service Postponed INDEFINATELY/S.J.Bertuzzi, P.M./Oneonta, New York" MISSPELLED h/s on #10 cvr. E $20
AX-228. Miami, FL, 1981, G+ machine; "Return to Sender/Mail Service Temporarily Suspended" h/s on cvr to Canada w/enc. E $12 MIN.6
AX-229. (Greensboro), NC, ca.1987, VG Blk.Rt.precanx; "Return to Sender/Pstage Due=.22" (sic) & addressee's forwarding add.printed on yellow adhesive label; 8.3c ambulance on PC to local address. E $20
AX-230. San Francisco, CA, 1981, VG machine; "Return to Sender/Service Suspended" boxed h/s on #10 cvr to Canada. E $12 MIN.6
AX-231. New York/Grand Cent.Anx, NY, 1940, VG Int'l (tear T) "Return to Sender/Service Suspended" h/s; "Retour a l'Envoyeur/Acheminement Suspened" boxed h/s (x2); censor tape L; 5c Whitman on cvr to France w/black marks on add.; returned 9+ mos.after mailed. E $24 MIN.12
AX-232. USPS, CA, 1975, VG machine; "Return to Sender/Service Temporarily Suspended" boxed h/s on cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-233. Somerville, NJ, 1974, VF machine; "Return to Sender/Service Temporarily Suspended" printed on 30x69mm paper, taped over address area on PPC to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-234. USPS, CA, 1974, G machine; "Return to Sender/Service to Canada Temporarily Suspended" h/s on cvr w/enc.to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-235. Boston, MA, 1981, G machine; "Return to Sender/Services Temporarily Suspended" h/s on #10 cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-236. USPS, NV, 1974, G+ machine; "Returned Due To Service Interruption in Canada" h/s on #10 cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-237. Lansing, MI, 1989, VF machine; "Returned for $.05/Total Postage Required $.30" h/s; 25c flag on cvr to Canada; not remailed. E $15 MIN.8
AX-238. Santa Barbara, CA, 1974, G 4-bar; "Returned for (10c) postage. When remailing cross out this notice or paste stamps over it." h/s w/ms rate, partly tying 3c Key on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-239. Tacoma, WA, 1989, G+ machine; "Returned For 5c Additional Postage. When Remilaing Cross Out This Notice or Paste Stamps Over It. Canada Rate" h/s on 25c PSE to Canada. E $20
AX-240. USPS, NY, 1974, G machine (tear T, thru dial) "Returned for Add'l (22) Cents Postage, Air Mail Rate to This Country (26) Cents Per 1/2 Oz.Must Be Fully Prepaid" h/s w/ms rates; 30c origin postage; 20c +2c added on 4.75x7.75" air cvr to England. E $20
AX-241. Burlington, MA, 1989, VG 25c meter (bit trim T) "Returned For Add'l Postage/Due (15) Surface Rate/Due (65) Airmail Rate" h/s w/ms rates; Pan Am Airways cc on #10 window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-242. San Francisco, CA, 1951, G+ Int'l (trim L) "Returned for add'l postage/Postage due (10c)/Total postage required (25c)/Rate per each 1/2 ounce (25c)" h/s w/ms rates; pair 10c Pan Am air +5c Prexie on cvr to Australia; not remailed. E $15 MIN.8
AX-243. Chico, CA, 1952, G duplex; "Returned for add'l postage/Postage due (13)/Total postage required (25)/Rate per each 1/2 ounce (25)" h/s w/ms rates; pair 6c airs on cvr to India; not remailed. E $15 MIN.8
AX-244. New York, NY, 1986, G+ machine; "Returned for Additional Postage/Foreign Mail Must Be Prepaid" h/s; WMCA Radio 57 cc; 44c meter on #10 cvr to England. E $20
AX-245. Huntington, WV, 1986, G machine (bit trim B) "Returned For Postage Due (44)c/Total Postage Required (88)c/Rate (44)c Per 1/2 Ounce./Place Stamp Over This Label." printed on yellow adhesive label; 44c added, but label not covered; on #10 cvr to England. E $20
AX-246. Mailed TO: Washington, PA, (origin & date unknown; upper R crnr ruff slit) "Returned for Postage" h/s, adjacent to "No Postage Necessary..." printed clause on #10 bus.reply cvr. Curious application of common auxiliary type. E $20
AX-247. Randolph Field, TX, 1944, VF Int'l (bit uneven trim T; tiny tear T; lite gum tone) "Returned for Postage" h/s; soldier's ms "Free" frank (maybe not applied until returned?) on cvr. E $20
AX-248. (San Mateo), CA, [1987], (no origin canx) "Returned for Postage. When Re-Mailing Cross Out This Notice or Paste Stamp Over It." printed on yellow adhesive label at upper R on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-249. Santa Ana, CA, 1988, VF machine; "Returned for Postage/Place Stamp Over Fist" h/s w/integrated "Returned to Sender" pointing hand; Orange County Mining Co./Whiskey & Grub ad cc on #10 window cvr w/22c flag neatly placed on hand & part of top line when remailed. E $24
AX-250. New York, NY, 1897, VG Amer/B14(6); "Returned from St.Paul Minn./No such Office in State named" h/s on PSE to "W.Paris, Wis." E $12 MIN.6
AX-251. (Indistinct RPO origin canx), ca.1908, partial duplex (lite tone) "Returned to Post Office by Carrier No.../Lack of Time to Deliver." h/s on PPC to Salinas, CA. E $15 MIN.8
AX-252. San Francisco, CA, 1951, G Int'l (struck HI) "Returned to Sender By Brooklyn, N.Y.P.O./date/Undeliverable As Addressed/Do Not Post Again in This Envelope or Wrapper" h/s on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-253. (Lincoln), NE, ca.1990s?, (no stamp or origin canx) "Returned to Sender For Postage/Sender: Remove Label, Affix Postage, & Remail." w/pointing hand printed on adhesive label, covering add. on cvr; not remailed. E $15 MIN.8
AX-254. (Washington, PA), (date unknown), "Returned to Sender From Pittsburgh, Pa 15290/Rec'd W/O Address" & "Returned for Postage" h/s on #10 cvr w/college cc, intended for internal delivery to "Dr.Mitchell". E $14
AX-255. (Washington, PA), (date unknown), "Returned to Sender From Pittsburgh, Pa./No State or Country Named" & "Returned for Postage" h/s on #10 cvr w/college cc, intended for internal delivery to Admissions Office. E $14
AX-256. Omaha, NE, 1997, G machine, covered by "Returned to Sender... No Such Number..." 25x76mm adhesive label; THEN "Notify Sender of New Address..." yellow adhesive label, referring to SENDER's change of address from Omaha to APO 96266, 4 DAYS after mailed; on cvr to local address. RARE & UNUSUAL usage/circumstances. E $30
AX-257. Lansing, MI, 1990, G 4-bar (staple holes L) "Returned to Sender/Non-Mailable Due to Size" pointing hand h/s on 4.25x4.75" 2-panel folded homemade Easter Party invitation. E $20
AX-258. Las Vegas, NY, 1985, F machine; "Returned to Sender/Out of Business/Brewster, NY..." pointing hand h/s on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-259. Stanford, CA, 1974, VG meter (few tone specks) "Returned to Sender/Service Suspended." h/s on #10 cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-260. Dunkirk, NY, 1941 (Nov 26), VF Univ.; "Returned to Sender/Service Suspended." h/s at L & on back on 4.5x5.25" cvr to Philippines. E $24 MIN.12
AX-261. Philadelphia, PA, 1942 (Jan 5), G+ Int'l; "Returned to Sender/Service Suspended." h/s; War Dept./Phila.Signal Corps cc on #10 penalty cvr to Philippines. Sender should have known. E $30 MIN.15
AX-262. Pocatello, ID, 1918, G+ Amer/B14(1) (tears T; lite tone; edge wear) "Returned to writer/No such office in state named/N.S., No.3 M.D." h/s, apparently applied at Chicago on PSE to "Albion, AL," w/4 Chicago b/s. E $14
AX-263. Richmond, IL, 1898, G+ CDS (heavy; cr; edge tears) "Returned to Writer/Not Known/Around the world letters prohibited pr P.L. & R." ms at lower L; 4c Colum +bit faulty 1c Colum +1c Trans Miss +6c Garfield +1c Franklin on reg'd 5c #10 Colum PSE w/reg'y label Sc.FX-NY1a(ii) to Germany, fwd to Philippines (Mil.Sta.#1, Philippine Isls G+ DCDS as b/s; several more markings). E $100 MIN.50
AX-264. Philadelphia, PA, 1975, G+ machine; "Returned to Writer/Temporary Embargo" h/s on air cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-265. Toledo, OH, 1968, G+ machine (o/s) "Returned to Writer/Unclaimed-Clerk #1/Do not use this envelope or wrapper again." pointing hand h/s on window cvr w/enc.to local address. E $15 MIN.8
AX-266. USPS, MI, 1974, G+ machine; "Returned/Service Temp. Suspended/Embargo" h/s on #10 cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-267. (Chattanooga), TN, [1937], partial Univ. (dial not struck) "Rock City/Atop/Lookout Mt." private circled h/s on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-268. Paris, France, 1961, G+ meter (tears T) "San Bruno, Calif./Notified" G+ CDS on reg'd air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-269. Santa Cruz, CA, 1927, F Univ. (edge tear R) "Santa Cruz/Big Trees/California" private purple circled h/s as "origin" at B on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-270. Denver, CO, [1987], partial 4-bar tying 2x 22c (bit uneven trim B) "Sealed Against Inspection. Subject to 1st Class Rate/Postage Due (46)" h/s ("SUBJECT" mostly not struck) w/ms rate on window cvr. E $20
AX-271. Genoa, Italy, 1965, G+ DCDS; "Second Notice. No Reply To First Notice Mailed (7/16/65)" h/s w/ms date on #10 reg'd air cvr to Seattle. E $15 MIN.8
AX-272. Chicago, IL, 1950, VG 33c meter (part ruff T) tied by mute ovals on back; "See Reverse Side for Postage and Other Charges" boxed h/s at upper R on reg'd #10 cvr w/Tulsa, OK VG DCDS as rec'd b/s. E $15 MIN.8
AX-273. APO 649, 1943, VG 4-bar (trim T, removes much of sender's name) "Sender Accidentally Killed" ms note below stamp, dated 7 mos.after mailing; "Verified/B.P.O., HQ., SOS, ETOUSA" h/s & several more markings on air cvr to woman in Macon, GA; returned "Unclaimed". E $30 MIN.15
AX-274. Mexico City, Mexico, 1928, G+ DCDS (lite tone) "Sent by rail from San Antonio, Texas, to avoid dely" h/s struck twice (bit o/s) on air cvr to Los Angeles. E $20
AX-275. Evanston, IL, 1935, VG Univ.; "Sent to Quarantine" h/s on cvr to passenger on S.S.Normandie. E $30
AX-276. New York/Church St.Sta., NY, 1942 (Jan 21), VG Int'l; "Service Suspended/Return to Sender" h/s; 3c +2c Prexies on cvr to France. E $24 MIN.12
AX-277. Miami, FL, 1968, partial machine; "Service Temporarily Discontinued" crude h/s, w/"Return to Sender." h/s above on #10 air cvr to Canada. E $20
AX-278. Stanford, CA, 1968, G+ meter; "Service Temporarily Suspended/Return to Sender" h/s on #10 cvr w/enc.to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-279. USPS, WA, 1975, F machine (part lite tone) "Service Temporarily/Suspended/Return to Sender" h/s ("RILY" partly off R edge) on 3.5x4.5" cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-280. USPS, WA, 1975, G+ machine; "Service Temporarily/Suspended/Return to Sender" h/s; "Lightbearers" cc on cvr to Canada. E $15 MIN.8
AX-281. Sacramento, CA, 1981, VG machine; "Service Temporarily/Suspended/Return to Sender" & "Returned to Sender" pointing hand h/s on 12c US Domestic Rate non-denominated GPC to Canada. E $20
AX-282. (San Mateo), CA, [1991], (no origin canx) "Short Paid (Express Mail)/Postage Due (3.25)c" h/s w/ms rate; "U.S.Postal Service/Official Business/Your Express Mail Customer Receipt" logo cc on 4.75x9" penalty window cvr; enc.receipt w/SAME auxiliary h/s. E $65
AX-283. Detroit, MI, 1902, F duplex (lite tone) "Special Delivery Attempted." & "Place of Address closed." h/s at L; "Received in Special Delivery Dept., 8.36;/A.M., Standard Time." h/s w/ms pencil "P" on "AM" as b/s; Michigan Lubricator Co.ad header on special del.cvr to Globe Brass Works, Detroit. E $40
AX-284. Cleveland/Univ.Center Sta., OH, 1939, G+ duplex (uneven water toned; edge tears T) "Special Delivery, Fee paid 10 cents" h/s on special del.cvr to Vermilion, OH. E $15 MIN.8
AX-285. Council Bluffs, IA, 1929, G duplex (ruff slit R; edge tear T; crs) "Special Delivery/Fee Paid... Cents" h/s w/no amount filled in; 8c +2c paying special del.rate on 2c PSE w/enc.to Chicago. E $20
AX-286. Bridgeport, CT, 1907, G+ duplex; "Steeplechase Island/B'port Conn." circled h/s as "origin" at L on PPC. E $20
AX-287. Golden, CO, 1950, G Int'l; "Summit of Pike's Peak/Elevation 14,110 Ft." VG CDS as "origin" at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-288. Lansing, MI, 1949, G+ Univ.; "Take Out/G.D.No.8" G+ DCDS applied at Seattle, WA, on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-289. Sofia, Bulgaria, 2001, VG CDS (bit lite tone) "Taxe Percu" h/s w/ms "2.19" rate on #10 bus.reply cvr to Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA. E $15
AX-290. "Received in Kalamazoo (MI), [1908], VF purple straight-line h/s tying 2c Sc.319 (trim R) "The letter carrier is requested to obtain this envelope from addressee and learn at what office it was mailed" h/s; Scott Stamp & Coin Co., New York cc on cvr. E $20
AX-291. Washington, DC, 1946, G+ duplex; "This article originally mailed in country indicated by postage" h/s; Foreign Service of the USA printed cc; "Office of the Military Attache/Amer.Embassy to the Netherlands/The Hague" h/s below; 12.5c Neth. on #10 cvr. E $20
AX-292. Grand Rapids, MI, 1909, G Int'l (crs) "This is the Article for which you sent postage." h/s on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-293. Indianapolis, IN, 1913, G+ duplex; "This is the mail for which you sent postage" h/s on 2.5x6.5" "Mailing Card" PPC, mailed w/1c but add'l 1c required for message on add.side, per instructions. E $15 MIN.8
AX-294. Evanston, IL, 1907, G+ Time-Cmns (lite tone) "This letter was held at the Evanston, Illinois, Post Office as 'short paid'..." 6-line h/s w/TINY letters on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-295. Washington, DC, 1906, G+ duplex (lite tone) "This letter was mailed without postage and now forwarded on receipt of stamp." boxed h/s on PPC. E $14
AX-296. Huron, SD, 1960, F Univ.; "This Mail Started From Huron, South Dakota by Pony Express" private h/s at L; 4c Pony Express commem (partly off R edge) on PPC to Faulkton, SD. E $15
AX-297. Beverly Hills, CA, 1945, F Int'l (tears, 1 in dial; crs) "This type of envelope for Air Mail only" & "Returned for Additional Postage" h/w on #10 cvr w/air mail border; 3c Win origin postage, then pair 3c applied & remailed. E $20
AX-298. (Gilford, NH), ca.1906?, (no origin canx) "To avoid delay in delivery, have your mail addressed (with postage)" blue h/s w/add'l 2 words written at end, applied at Waltham, MA; ms "Due 1c"; 1c due stamp tied by circle h/s; on PPC. Interesting adaptation of common aux.type. E $20
AX-299. APO 803, 1942, G+ Univ.; "To the Postmaster/If the Addressee is Deceased or the Letter Cannot Be Delivered As Addressed... It Should Be Returned... Immediately..." green boxed h/s on air cvr to Enosburg (VA) Nat'l BANK. E $20
AX-300. Paris, TN, 1938, F Univ.; "Tomorrow's Mail Today/Paris, Tenn." h/s (bit o/s) on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-301. Arrow, CO, 1911, G+ 4-bar (part on stamp) "Top of the World/Corona.-Colo./Elevation 11660 Ft." private red h/s at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-302. Siskiyou, OR, 1921, partial 4-bar (edge wear; flap tears) "Top of World/Mailed From Summit Siskiyou Range/Mt.Shasta 14444 ft.above sea level" double-circle h/s as "origin" (bit covered by stamp) on 4.25x6.25" "Shasta Route" 9-panel pictorial folder. E $15 MIN.8
AX-303. Jicin, Czechoslovakia, 1949, G+ DCDS (tape R edge & on back) "Transmitted through Kansas City, Mo/In Registered Mail/date" h/s on back; "Passed From/U.S.Customs/Kansas City, Mo." h/s on address side on reg'd air cvr. E $20
AX-304. Cleveland/Sta.B, OH, 1907, G Barry; "Unmailable except/Enclosed in Envelope" h/s; ms "Unmailable" on glitter PPC to local add. E $24 MIN.12
AX-305. Louisville, KY, 1907, VF duplex; "Unmailable" h/s on glitter PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AX-306. Cleveland/Sta.B, OH, 1907, VG Barry; "Unmailable" h/s on glitter PPC to local add. E $15 MIN.8
AX-307. North Eastham, MA, 1912, G+ duplex; "Unmailable" h/s (tip of "E" off edge) on glitter PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AX-308. Stamford, CT, ca.1982, G 4-bar (stamp gone; year partial; upper R crnr toned) "Verification of Stamp/Stamford, CT 06904" h/s (part o/s) on window cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AX-309. Lincoln, NE, 1981, partial 4-bar (taped tears; part ruff slit T) "We're Sorry Your Mail Was Damaged./Reconditioned at Lincoln, Ne" h/s on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AX-310. Lincoln, NE, 1994, VG machine (several scotch tape repairs; crs) "We're Sorry your Mail Was Damaged./Reconditioned at Lincoln, Ne" h/s on 3.75x8" window cvr. E $15 MIN.8

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