Rutherford B. Hayes, our 19th President, rose from volunteer to the rank of major general in the U.S. civil war. He was wounded at least four times...
I estimate that there are about 400 large proofs of the Fourth Bureau Issue (FBI) of ordinary stamps that got out of the U.S. Government and stayed...
I'm not sure. It's probably related to his border arbitration. If you google Hayes and Paraguay, you might find some answers.
I know that Paraguay holds Hayes in high esteem for his efforts and has issued postage stamps in his memory. [ATTACH]
My favorite President stamp is the Rutherford B. Hayes that was printed from 1922 to 1931 in probably more common shades that any other stamp printed...
[ATTACH] Does anyone know something about the Helvetia Commercial Company? I have two Scott 563 FDCs (Oct. 4, 1922) addressed to them at 154 Nassau...
[ATTACH] Here is an interesting Government 101 FFC from May 15, 1918. It's in Henry Hammelman's handwriting and is addressed to the J. Murray Bartels...
FDC pioneer Henry Hammelman owned the Pioneer Stamp Co. at 116 Nassau Street, #816, from 1935 to 1950. Attached is the cover to his 1935 price...
William O. Siebold was an employee at the U.S. Patent Office and the best friend of Henry Hammelman who got him started in FDCs. The script on the...
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