April 28, 1936, cover to Vancouver, Canada, franked by four stamps, tied by two red brown ''28.4.1936'' illustrated markings, blue four- character ''To Canada'' handstamp, opening remarks on reverse, the cover was neatly opened at top, VF, Est. $150-$200
Live Bidding Auction #90
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Live Bidding Auction #90
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #90
Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History.
July 23-24, 2021.
Live Bidding will be conducted simultaneously at www.StampAuctionNetwork.com and www.Bidspirit.com .
The Auction contains 1359 lots, representing the property of 34 owners. Among the highlights of this Sale:
- The Collection of Karl Lewis Illustrated covers;
- Proofs, color errors, perforated and imperforated varieties of US and Canada;
- Valuable British Commonwealth items;
- German and Italian area material, Including valuable Offices, Colonies and Occupation items,
- Nice range on Liechtenstein and Switzerland;
- First Class Russian Imperial and Soviet Union rarities, representing mint No.2, numerous proofs, essays, errors, perforated and imperforated varieties;
- Valuable Ukrainian stamps and postal history from renowned Collections of Dr. Seichter, John Bulat, Dr. Zelonka, and others;
- Worldwide Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights.
- over 100 Worldwide Collections and Thematic issues.
The auction will be held within two sections.
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July 23, 2021 |
11:00 AM 5:00 PM |
Lots #1 – 668 | Collection of Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers, United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth, including British North America, countries of the World from ''A'' to ''H'', including nice lots of Armenia, China of all regimes and powerful Germany |
July 24, 2021 |
11:00 AM 5:00 PM |
Lots #669-1359 | Countries of the World from "A" to "R" including powerful Albania, rarities of Austria, valuable Germany including World War I and II Occupations, elusive Italy with Colonies and Classic Romania |
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Lot #51 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
Lot #52 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
December 3, 1936, cover to Canada, franked by four definitives, tied by two red brown ''3.12.1936'' illustrated date stamps, gray blue four-character ''To Canada'' marking, opening note on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #53 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
January 27, 1937, cover to Detroit, franked by five values, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by three red brown ''27.1.1937'' illustrated ds, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, but without additional K. Lewis flap marking, slight flap thin, still VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #54 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
May 6, 1937, cover to San Francisco, franked by three stamps, paying 6s postage (looks insufficient) tied by two red brown ''6.5.1937'' illustrated special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening remark on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #55 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
March 17, 1939, cover to Allentown, PA, franked by four definitive stamps, paying 20s postal fee, tied by two red brown ''3.17.1939'' illustrated special ds, blue three- character ''To US'' marking, opening instructions on reverse, VF, Est. $150- $200
Lot #56 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
October 5, 1939, cover to Connecticut, franked by four values, paying 20s postage, tied by one red brown ''5.10.1939'' illustrated special ds, remained two stamps not cancelled, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remarks on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #57 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Heian Maru''
May 14, 1940, cover to New London, CT, franked by four definitives, paying 20s postal fee, cancelled by two red brown ''5.14.1940'' illustrated date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening remarks on reverse, upon arrival NYC machine cancel ''May. 30. 1940'' was applied over the stamps, the cover was neatly opened at top, fresh, VF and scarce, one of the latest K. Lewis cover, Est. $250-$300
Lot #58 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
December 16, 1933, cover to Chicago, franked by three values, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by three red brown ''16.12.1933'' date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, cover opened at top, VF and scarce one of the earliest K. Lewis cover, Est. $250-$300
Lot #59 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
March 27, 1934, cover to Oregon, franked by four definitive values, paid 10s postage, cancelled by two red brown ''27.3.1934'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening note on reverse, fresh, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #60 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
July 19, 1934, cover to Spokane, WA, franked by two values, including air post stamp of 9½s carmine, both met 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''19.7.1934'' special date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening remarks on reverse, cover was opened at top, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #61 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
February 7, 1935, cover to Canada, franked by four adhesives, paying 10s postal charge, tied by two red brown ''7.2.1935'' illustrated postmarks, blue four-character ''To Canada'' handstamp, opening remarks on reverse, cover neatly opened at bottom, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #62 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
March 26, 1935, cover to NYS, franked by three definitive stamps, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''26.3.1935'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, nice, clean and VF, Est. $150- $200
Lot #63 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
April 26, 1935, cover to North Carolina, franked by four definitives, paying altogether 10s postal fee, cancelled by four ''Hikawa- Maru'' ds, blue three-character ''To US'' cancellation at right, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #64 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hikawa Maru''
May 20, 1940, cover to Los Angeles, franked by four values, paying 20s postal fee, tied by two red brown ''20.5.1940'' special date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening direction on reverse, fresh and VF, one of the latest K. Lewis covers, Est. $250- $300
Lot #65 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
February 22, 1934, cover to Milwaukee, franked by two stamps, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''22.2.1934'' illustrated date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening remarks on reverse, slightly creamy corners from holders on reverse only, still VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #66 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
April 10, 1934, cover to Seattle, franked by four definitive values, paying 10s postage altogether, tied by two red brown ''10.4.1934'' illustrated date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150- $200
Lot #67 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
April 10, 1934, cover to Oregon, franked by four definitives, met 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''10.4.1934'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150- $200
Lot #68 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
August 1, 1935, cover to Wichita, KS, franked by three adhesives, paying postage of 10s, tied by two red brown ''1.8.1935'' illustrated date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening notes on reverse, the cover was neatly opened at top, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #69 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
August 1, 1935, enlarged cover to Maine, franked by four definitive values, met altogether 10s postal rate, cancelled by two red brown ''1.8.1935'' date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening instructions are on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #70 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
November 13, 1936, cover to NYC, franked by five (!) values, including Mt. Fuji New Year stamp, bearing altogether 10s for postage, tied by three red brown ''13.11.1936'' illustrated markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening instructions on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #71 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Hiye Maru''
September 21, 1937, cover to Tulsa, OK, franked by three stamps, including air post 16½s yellow green, cancelled by two red brown ''21.9.1937'' date markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp at right, opening remark on the back, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #72 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Tatsuta Maru''
October 25, 1934, cover to California, franked by three Red Cross values, paying postage of 10s, tied by two red brown ''25.10.1934'' special markings, gray blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp at left, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #73 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Tatsuta Maru''
December 2, 1934, cover to Florida, franked by three definitives, paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''2.12.1934'' special date stamps, gray blue three-character ''To US'' marking at left, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150 -$200
Lot #74 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Tatsuta Maru''
March 6, 1935, cover to Maine, franked by four adhesives, paying 10s postal fee altogether, tied by two red brown ''6.3.1935'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp at left, fresh and VF, Est. $150- $200
Lot #75 - 1. Karl Lewis Illustrated Covers - Japan Imperial Sea Post - Trans-Pacific MV ''Tatsuta Maru''
October 28, 1936, cover to Baltimore, franked by five (!) definitive stamps, including Mt. Fuji New Year 1½s rose carmine, tied by three red brown ''28.10.1936'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, minor reversal soiling, still VF, Est. $150-$200
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