Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016

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*A buyer’s premium of 15% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Autographs and Free Franks

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
9
c
Sale 1139, Lot 9, Autographs and Free FranksDouglas MacArthur. Autograph censor marking "Censored Gen. MacArthur" with "Soldier's Letter" endorsement and address, all in his distinctive manuscript on "General Headquarters Southwest Pacific Area Office of the Commander-in-Chief" imprint cover to Major General James A. Ulio, Adjutant General in the War Department, Washington D.C., Very Fine, although examples of this five-star general's autograph are abundant, actual military covers bearing any form of his signature are rare

E. 750-1,000
500