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Estate Auction: Matchbooks, Postcards, Ephemera, Cast Iron & Collectibles

Fri, May 8, 2026 06:00PM EDT - Tue, May 26, 2026 08:00PM EDT
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Ends: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Pick Up Date: Thursday, May 28th 2026 Pick Up Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Pick Up Address: 1440 Iron St. North Kansas City, MO
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Lot 174

Collection of US Postage Stamps Featuring American Figures and Historical Flags

Current Bid
$10

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This collection features a diverse array of United States postage stamps. Notable series include stamps honoring American novelist Willa Cather and American painter Henry O. Tanner, both depicting the subjects with a rainbow motif. Other stamps showcase historical American flags, such as the First Navy Jack, Philadelphia Light Horse Flag, Grand Union Flag, Bunker Hill Flag, First Stars and Stripes, and Fort Moultrie Flag. Additionally, there are stamps featuring poet Robinson Jeffers, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and various artistic depictions from the Universal Postal Union series. The stamps appear to be in good condition, with clear imagery and intact perforations.

Condition

The stamps appear to be in excellent condition, with vibrant colors and sharp details. Perforations are intact on all visible stamps. No significant signs of damage, discoloration, or creasing are apparent.

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