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The Powell & Clement Co., Cincinnati, Ohio corner car addressed to Rev. P. Brigham, Slippery Rock, Pa.

Semmence Bros. Sporting Goods corner card design with Two Hunters Relaxing with Their Dogs. The reverse with an attractive all-over multicolor text advertisement. Slightly reduced at the top and left, otherwise Very Fine.

Haynes & Chalmbers Co., Bangor, Me.

Illustrated postcard with portraits of James Henry (Pacific Commercial Museum) and Bunjiro (Ben) Nakano (Secretary of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce). postmarked in San Francisco, June 13, 1910, and sent via Seattle, Wash., to the American Consul in Vladivostok, Siberia.

Single tied by "SOUTH BEND, IND. NOV. 2, 1915" machine cancel on St. Joseph Savings Bank corner card cover to Benton Harbor, Mich., purple "POSTAGE DUE 2 CENTS" handstamp, paid by vertical pair of JQ1 tied by Benton Harbor double oval cancel. The pair with a straight edge at top.

Vertical pair and two singles, all tied by mute double oval cancels on arriving Great Britain Field 1916 postcard to Somerville, Mass., hexagon "T20" handstamp. Stamps paying the four cents due. The pair with a straight edge at left, the bottom single with top left corner clipped.

Fort Sill Branch, Oklahoma May 12, 1918 postmark, addressed to Agency, MO with "Due 9" pencil notation.

Australian ingle tied by 1915 Queensland roller cancel to New York, red "PASSED CENSOR BRISBANE" handstamp and black "U.S. CHARGE TO COLLECT 6 CENTS" struck twice, paid by JQ1 and JQ5 on reverse tied by a New York double oval cancel, blue crayon manuscript "T30". Both postage due stamps with straight edges at bottom.

Australian single tied by 1914 Queensland postmark on cover to Benton Harbor, Michigan, black "30 CTMS T" and purple "DUE 6 CENTS" handstamps paid by JQ1 and JQ3 with Benton Harbor double oval cancel.

"TAMPA, FLA. JUN 4, 1916" machine cancel on "Tampa Wholesale Liquor & Wine Co. allover advertising cover to Winter Park, Fla., manuscript "DUE 2 C" paid by JQ2 tied by Winter Park machine cancel. The cover reduced at right.

The 2c tied by machine cancel with Philadelphia "JUL 29 130 AM 1913" datestamp on Bureau of Water, Department of Public Works in Philadelphia corner card to the Paymaster at City Hall in Philadelphia.

The 2c tied by 1919 South Bend, Ind. handstamp, on American Trust Company corner card.

Germany single tied on 1913 post card to Brainard, Nebraska, blue crayon "T", boxed "T" and "HUDSON TERMINAL N.Y. DUE 5 CENTS" opera glasses handstamps paid by JQ3 tied by boxed "BRAINARD NEBR." handstamp. The postage due stamp with straight edges at top and right.

Single tied to cover by Arolsen datestamp, to Melrose, Mass. purple boxed "T 25 CTS" and black "COLLECT POSTAGE 5 CENTS" handstamps, paid by JQ3 with manuscript cancel with contents. The postage due stamp with a straight edge at left, the cover with staining at right.

1912 Cuzco, Peru postmark on cover to Boston, Mass., black "T" in circle and "COLLECT POSTAGE 7 CENTS" handstamps, paid by JQ5 and J46 tied by Boston double oval cancels. The cover repaired at bottom with added pieces, the postage due stamp with a corner crease at bottom right.

Columbian single tied by 1913 postmark on cover to Boston, Mass., black "D.S.7" in circle and New York, N.Y. Aug. 7, 1913 due 8 cents" opera glasses handstamps paid by JQ5 and J82 tied by Boston double oval handstamp cancels. The cover clipped at top left.

Single with red crayon cancel used on incoming cover from Kiev, Russia Nov. 1913 to Seattle Washington, red "T" and "HUDSON TERMINAL STA. NOV. 21, 1913 DUE 10 CENTS' OPERA GLASSES" handstamps, stamp with crayon cancel. The cover with a tear at right and a small piece out at top left and a vertical fold.

Registered entire used Feb. 6, 1919 with U.S. #300, #339, and #JQ4 from Shanghai, China to Corregidore, P.I., purple "PASSED BY CENSOR" double circle handstamp. The cover with a label removed at left.

The 2c is tied by a Los Angeles, Cal., Apr. 5, 1904 machine cancel on a cover to Tientsin, China, via Seattle, WA, with black "T 15" in circle, purple "REFUSED BECAUSE TAXED" and "RETURN TO SENDER" markings, and a pink pointing hand. Returned with China #J3 and #J6, both tied by fancy grid cancels. The cover with wrinkles.