Category Index

Public Auction #414

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 16, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 16, 2012 at 6:32pm (New York time)

PICTURE POSTCARDS — Picture Postcards
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
659CVOver 4500 U.S. vintage picture postcards. Almost 25 % are Christmas with the remaining nearly evenly distributed between Easter, Flowers, Birthday, misc. Holidays, and misc. Greetings. Average condition. Good lot for a dollar table. S.B. 900.00Price Realized: $750.00
660CVUnited States and General Foreign box of maybe 800 assorted older used and unused picture postcards. Includes scenes from many states and European countries, plus real photo, holiday, comic, etc. cards. A nice manageable group to work on.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $375.00
661CVDanzig accumulation of over 400 picture postcards and postalcards in an intense Safe coffee table album. Mint and used private stationery, uprated cards, commemorative cards, view cards, special postmarks plus a few ship and railroad cancels are the highlights. Sure to improve with viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
662CVGerman stock of maybe 500 picture postcards and covers generally portraying wartime propaganda or events. All are sleeved and priced and show short or long annotations. Spend some quality time browsing as the owner’s retail is over $13,200.00Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
663CVGerman stock of maybe 500 picture postcards of ships or bearing ship cancels. Includes WWI & WWII marine propaganda, some marine related cover cornercards, and some Berlin locals with “packet fahrt” cancels. Some viewing time will be needed to examine both sides of this material. Owner’s retail over $12,400.00Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
664CVGerman postcard accumulation of around 600 in seven binders and in a heavy carton. Ranging from the early 1900’s to post WWII represented with Christmas, New Year, picture, town, etc.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $250.00
665CVGermany and area picture postcards partially filling a huge Safe coffee table album. Around 115 in all with the dozen or so WWII propaganda cards being the most valuable. Also includes some feldpost, usages in Saar, railroad uses and a ship card or two. Interesting if you like this type of thing.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $350.00
666CVEurope dealer stock of about 550 primarily WWI era picture postcards with a complete inventory for easy browsing. Includes mint or used cards primarily from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, plus a few from about six other countries. Interesting covers are also scattered throughout including a handful from the US. A tremendous variety of subjects and content that will be easy to work with and will be of interest to many collectors. Owner’s retail over $22,700.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 4250.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
667CVEurope approximately 1,500 mostly pre WWII cards. Nearly half are Germany and nearly half Italy with the rest from various other countries. Wide variety of topics plus as a bonus a few have useful frankings.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $85.00
668CVSeveral hundred diverse sleeved and priced picture postcards. Includes German zeppelins, early Austria, Swiss army, US PPC scenes, and many others. Owner’s retail over $9,300.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 1700.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00