Holabird's Americana Holiday (Special Timed Auction) (December 2022)

Lot of 7. 1) Del Norte. Four pieces: corner cover for United States Land Office; corner cover for Chas. H. Toll, Attorney, 1878; corner ad cover for L

1) Geo. J. Kindel manufacturer of and jobber in mattresses and springs. 1/3 advertising cover with pictorial of plant and fancy scroll work with compa

Lot of 7. Includes: Hugo (possibly territorial); Larkspur (1888); Kiowa (1889); Greenland (1870s); Greenland (1884); JW Farrell, Attorney, corner ad c

Lot of 24 for these adjacent counties. 1) Cascade. Two covers, 1888 and 1889. 2) Manitou. Group includes: corner ad cover for Manitou House, 1874; two

Small cover with letter. Dateline Fort Collins, C.T., July 18th, 1868. Sent to Lewis Burns in Illinois. Message is looking for advice on collecting se

Lot of 9. 1) Glenwood Springs. Five pieces: pictorial cc for Hotel Glenwood, 1894; cc for JG Pease, Clerk of District Court; cc for JS Frits, County A

Group of 14 pages with postal markings cut and pasted onto them. These postal markings are organized by county. Some notable towns represented in this

Darlington was located in the region later to be included in Oklahoma Territory. It was the site of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency. Established in 1

Lot of 4 Indian Territory postal covers: 1)1887 CDS with wheel of fortune cancel on Sc U 277 entire on envelope addressed to St. Louis from J. J. McAl

Lot of four early postal covers from Webbers Falls, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory. Webbers Falls was named after a seven foot falls on the Arkansa

Lot of ten. Includes an 1891 registered letter. Paid with #219 and #226 stamps. Early 188- double ring. Also Meeder groceries with double ring, Nation

1) Humboldt Union, McElroy & Co. proprietors. 2) JP Degenhart harness, saddles, whips etc. 3) Double circle 1878 Hutchinson real estate agent. H...

Lot of 18. Includes full face Missouri Valley Life cover. Also three large corner covers with underprints of Planter's House. There is a .5 face...

Lot of seven. Pictorial of a cow for Juniata Dairy Farm. The Gillette with short note, Experiment Station, Commercial House, Sawyer & Scott loan...

85 acre island located on Lake Erie. This collection consists of 19 special covers, c1983-89, and 13 sets of 3 from various years. Date: Country (

Lot of 22. Some are Southwest News, Walker-Brewster Grocer, Murdock manufacturing, Burnett & McVey hardware, Dold beef & pork packing, Galla...

Two postal covers with stamps from Plattsburg, Missouri. Plattsburg is the county seat of Clinton County. One of these covers has a pictorial corner a

Two postal covers with stamps from Point Lookout, Missouri. Point Lookout is located in Taney County, near Branson, Missouri. The date on both of thes

West Plains post office opened in 1858. 1) E. F. Haynes real estate. On green cover with a white oval housing the advertisement. 1883. 2) HT Smith cou

1) Peru. 1901. The Peru post office was open from 1892 to 1901! This cover was mailed just before closure. Advertising cover for George Baker, general

1) Weston. Pre-1855. No content. 2) Parkville 1846. Manuscript postmark with manuscript '10'. Asa Wood write his parents in Rock Island for ...

1) Postmaster Postmark. J. Potter of Truney's Sta., Clinton Co., Mo. Great pictorial advertising piece with a large sheep and 'Stub No. 440&...

1) Tiff City. Post office opened in 1877. This could be a first year cover. 2) Willard. Willard opened in 1858. 3) Thornleigh. Aug. 12. Opened from 18

1) Roanoke 1880 (post office opened in this county in 1871). Corner advertising for RJ Bagby, Physician, druggist and retail grocer and bookseller. Yo

Lot of 2 small envelopes, no content, each addressed to R V Jackson, Sterling, Montana, one w/1882 stamped postmark from Meadow Creek, the other a han

Lot of 5 postal cancels, Red Bluff, Montana, all addressed to Mr. P. V. Jackson, Esq., Sterling, MT, cancellation dates from 1877 - 1895. Collection

Lot of 2 envelopes, no contents, handwritten cancellations from Sterling, M.T., dated 1877, two black cancellation lines drawn over 3 cent stamps. No

One small envelope, addressed to P. V.Jackson, Sterling, Montana T (Territory), handwritten cancel, Willow Creek, Mont, February 27, 1880, 3 cent stam

Small group of six foreign covers sent into Montana. These covers are from Canada, Italy, England, and Switzerland. There were sent into Butte, Walker

Lot of seven. Three early Nebraska Territory: Nebraska City, large oval, Surveyor General's Office; Omaha City large circle; Nebraska City, larg...

Postal cover from the Nevada Territorial Auditor's Office, Carson City, N.T. The Nevada Territorial Auditor was Perry B. Childs, appointed by Go...

Seven postal covers postmarked Reno and Goldfield 1906-1922 addressed to H. F. Heitman, Esq. of Savannah, Georgia. Mentioned in Fred's bottle b...

This territorial cover is mailed to Mr. William H. Russell at Virginia, Nevada Territory. We believe this to be the same WH Russell that was part of t

Postal cover from the Virginia Lumber Yard in Virginia City, Nevada. The lumber yard was established in 1858 by Oliver Lonkey and Edward R. Smith. Wel

1871. This letter has been put in an envelope and sent from Sheep Camp to Smoke Creek in the Smoke Creek Desert. No official postmark. Smoke Creek had

3 fantastic hand illustrated comical covers sent by Louise Rice of Denton, TX to Mae Rice in Sherman, TX. c.1925. We could not identify Louise Rice bu

This lot of 21 postal covers are from railroad companies across America. All sent to Motor Wheel Corp. from: Southern Pacific Lines, The Delaware and

14 different legal sized covers for US auto manufacturers including Reo, Cadillac, Chevrolet, International, Studebaker, Continental-Divco, Graham-Pai

Lot of four western covers: one from the Palace Hotel San Francisco; one from Cherry Creek, Nevada; one from Seattle, Washington Territory; 1914 from

6 advertising covers plus Adams Express, Oakland Chief of Police. 5 1911 US original die impression of Washington. 4 foreign stamps on advertising pie

This lot has eight postal covers with confederate themes. 3 in. X 5.5 in. is the correct size, however, these letters are in near perfect condition. O

6 c. WW1 covers with attached sticker "Opened by Censor". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of over 65 postal covers "free" (no postage) military mail from World War Two. Many addressed to "Ranger" at Esquire magazi...

Lot of 25 postal covers from World War Two. U. S. Forces in the Virgin Islands, U.S. Army Postal Service, Fort McClellan Alabama and others. Date:

Unused uncut sheet of 20 5c Hawaii dispatch post from HAPEX.APS 70 (1970) Date: Country (if not USA): State: Hawaii City: Provenance:

1847 Scott #1, the first official US stamp, 5c, brown. Apparent VF+ to XF. Non-obtrusive blue cancel. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

US Air Mail group staring with the 1926 series through 1974, with none of the great rarities (zeppelins, etc.). All mint. Missing a number of common s

Group of 27 folders of United Nations postal issues, 1957 through 1972 incomplete. The group includes some duplicates as well as different presentatio