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Show features: Cover: #12 solo X-Border, Look #24, type Va variety, APEX, Look

Recently acquired: Three award winning exhibits:

Ken Lawrence’s gold medal winner on 1st Nesbitts (partial): Go

Stephen Suffet's gold medal winners on 3rd class mail: To view the Suffet material: Go

And,

Fumiaka Wada's on Post Office mail: Go

These 17 + frames of covers will be at the shows noted below:

Articles by Don: The ASDA Mentor Program Pencil Marking on Stamps?

Buying/Appraisal Terms

Shermack private coils, with control perfins. About 40 different varieties of these scarce items.

See page with these stamps

Stamps US
U. S. 1840-51	U. S. Columbians - 1st Bureau ,Trans-Miss
U. S. 1857	U. S. Early 20th Century
U. S. 1861-69	U. S. Prexy-Modern
Confederate	U. S. Airs.- Special Delivery -Dues
U. S. Banknotes	U.S. Officials, Revenues, Other B.O.B.
	Errors, Freaks & Oddities

Covers US
U.S. Stampless, 1816 and Earlier	U. S. Banknotes, Large & Small
U.S. Stampless, Domestic, 1817+	U. S. Columbians, 1st Bureau, Trans-Miss
U.S. Outgoing, Foreign Destination	U. S. Early 20th Century
U.S. Incoming Foreign Mail	U. S. Prexy-Modern
Arthur White, Cunard Covers	U. S. B.O.B.
U.S.-BNA Cross-Border	U.S. Advertising Covers
U. S. Stamped 1840-60	U.S. Railroad Covers
U. S. 1861-69	Autographs & Free Franks
U.S. Civil War Patriotics	Revenues on Covers, Documents
Confederate Covers	U.S. Auxiliary, Express, Unusual: 19^th Century
Civil War Soldiers Letters/Military Covers	U.S. Auxiliary, Unusual: 20^th Century

1ct 51-7 study items - View

Covers: Military, 20^th Century - View

Covers: Wrecks, Disasters, Interruptions: Worldwide - View

Stamps: Non-US View
19th Century	Modern
Early 20th Century	B.O.B.

Covers: Non-US
Advertising	Eastern Europe
Early (pre-1942) Airmail	Africa
GB, British Europe and British Africa	Asia
British Asia	Central America & BWI
British America	South America
Western Europe Lombardy-Venetia	Auxiliary, Unusual

Links to Important Philatelic Sites:

The National Postal Museum

The American Stamp Dealers Association, The ASDA

The American Philatelic Society, The APS

The U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, The USPCS