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Public Auction #402

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 13, 2009 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 13, 2009 at 6:24pm (New York time)

COVERS BY COUNTRY — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
889CVGermany (C38) tied on Saxony Zeppelin flight and with Chemnitz rec. cds. on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $130.00
890CVGermany (C38-C39) tied on flown Zeppelin card by 18.5.30 Friedrichshaffen cds. Card has small tear and “dented” corners otherwise F-VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $250.00
891CVGermany (C42) tied on 1931 Zeppelin Polar flight and with interesting “First Intourist/1931 Exposition Ice Breaker Maligin” violet handstamp on reverse. Cover soiled, Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $250.00
892CVGermany group of about 75 Zeppelin flown cards and covers, many with Zeppelin frankings and generally with Zeppelin handstamped cachets. About a third are various Zeppelin picture postcards. A useful stock of this popular specialty.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,600.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
893CVGermany collection of hundreds of different postal stationery items on seven volumes of exhibit-style pages. Includes mint and used 1870’s to 1930’s printed to private order envelopes in H&G order, all completely indexed and annotated. Also includes two volumes of postal money order forms from the same period written up in the same detail. Easy to intersperse into your own collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $500.00
894CVGermany collection of about 875 ship covers from 1982 to 2003 in eight matching albums. Includes handstamped cachets from many ships, plus Schiffspost or other cancels. Almost all addressed to the same person. Attractively done.Cat. Value: S.B. 280.00
Price Realized: $130.00
895CVGermany selection of about 75 assorted mint and used propaganda postal cards, cigarette cards, etc. The Hitler and German war effort cards are rather random, but some of the other subject matter should prove particularly interesting.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $260.00