| Covers — UNITED STATES |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 699 |  | (2) 10˘ Washington placed on an 1851 folded letter. Stamp has red grid cancel, 3 full margins, very close at top and in at UR with a ccr. We are not convinced that the stamp is tied, therefore offered “as is”. | Cat. Value: $1,000.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| 700 | | (8) 1˘ Blue Type III on printed circular with Boston Sept 1 (1856) cds. 1984 PFC states, “it is position 99R2, genuine usage with the stamp having been lifted and replaced”. Wide right margin with the other three sides cut in. Very scarce item, Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: $12,500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
| 701 | FDC | (235) 6˘ Columbian first day of issue franked on a U348 tied with a Milwaukee Wis. 3rd St. Sta. Jan. 2 killer cancel. Cover has numerous hinge marks and a couple hinge remnants on the reverse along with some pencil marks. Pencil erased notations on the front. Stamp is fine centered, overall the cover is F-VF. Very rare item. | Cat. Value: cat. 22,500.00
Price Realized: $0.00 |
| 702 | | (371, Q1) each on a C. H. Mekeel cover from Pine Lawn MO. The #371 is a centerline block 9-15-11 trimmed when opened, and the #Q1 is a pair 11-14-13 stained with no backflap. They still catch your eye. | Cat. Value: S.B. 110.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 703 | | (C15) $2.60 Zeppelin on round trip flight. Cover has been slit at the top, rounded corner at lower left. Stamp is centered Fine. | Cat. Value: cat. 625.00
Price Realized: $230.00 |
| 704 | | (C15) $2.60 Zeppelin on a round trip flight. Cover has some minor wrinkles and a light stain at the top. Stamp has some perf statining, centered Fine. | Cat. Value: $625.00
Price Realized: $220.00 |
| 705 | | Confederate States (59xU1) 5˘ Red Montgomery, Alabama postmaster provisional. Also black Montgomery, Ala Sep 19, 1861 cds. Cover a little soiled and some reverse flap tear, Fine. | Cat. Value: $1,100.00
Price Realized: $400.00 |
| 706 | FDC | Original stock of 1920s to 1980s first day covers filling 38 long cover drawers. Generally sleeved, identified, and in Scott and then Mellone order, includes around 28,000 cachets, with common ones, better ones like Crosby, Staehle, Czubay, Chambers, VonOhlen, Bronesky, Nix, and many others, plus some as yet unidentified. Various duplication throughout, and some drawers need reorganizing into the master sequence. A clean and very useful stock with strength in the 1940s to 1960s that has never been on the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 7,000.00
Price Realized: $9,000.00 |
| 707 | | Accumulation of US First Flight covers from 1926 to 1929. Approximately 275 covers mostly #10 size and all different. Highlights include three small size covers having Charles Lindbergh autograph from 1928-1929 from San Juan to St. Louis, San Juan to Paramaribo, and Cristobal Canal Zone to Colombia flights. Also encompasses around 12 with C1 and nearly 60 with C4 on cover. Fresh to the philatelic market so do not pass this one by. Viewing highly recommended. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00 |
| 708 | | Advertising cover accumulation circa 1870s to 1940s. Approximately 400+ mostly sleeved and mainly from the East Coast and Midwest. This group was amassed by a person for many years who had an idea of opening a store which never materialized. Excellent opportunity as this material is new to the philatelic market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00 |
| 709 | | Box of over 300 1940s era handpainted first day covers. Generally sleeved and identified, strong in Weigand and Wright with many other artists represented. Includes some duplication and non FDCs among a wide range of colorful artwork. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $10,000.00 |
| 710 | FDC | Box of over 250 1950s era handpainted first day covers. Generally sleeved and identified, strong in Wright and Adler with many other artists represented. Includes a little duplication among a wide range of colorful artwork. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00 |
| 711 | FDC | Box of over 300 1960s era handpainted first day covers. Generally sleeved and identified, strong in Ulrich and Dyer with many other artists represented. Includes a wide range of colorful artwork. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00 |
| 712 | FDC | Box of over 500 1970s to 1990s era handpainted first day covers. Generally sleeved or in binders and identified, strong in Ulrich, Bevil, and Pugh with many other artists represented. Includes a wide range of colorful artwork of interest to both issue and cachetmaker collectors. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00 |
| 713 | | About 2,300 covers in seven assorted shoeboxes and seven assorted albums. Includes mainly 1850s to 1930s postal history from NE states sleeved and written up in five boxes, plus early to mid20th century first flights in two boxes. Also albums of Masonic, military, advertising, hotels, DPO cancels, and mint postal stationery. Items of interest to many specialists. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00 |
| 714 | FDC | Collection of around 6,000 cacheted covers mounted apparently in order in 65 matching brown leatherette FDC albums. Running from the 1940s to the 1980s, includes generally PA or UA singles and blocks with various monocolor and multicolor cachets for each issue. A clean run of typically familiar cachets for the period. | Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 715 | FDC | Carton of about 500 assorted first days, patriotics, flights, and events. Strong in Linto and Ludwig cachets, with other better cachetmakers from the 1930s to 1950s represented. Well worth review. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00 |
| 716 | | Stock of around 7,000 first flight covers from 1926 to the 1960s carefully identified, sleeved, and generally bundled in order by route number in nine long file drawers. Various duplication of many of the legs is included in this ready to go stock that has never been on the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00 |
| 717 | | Cover accumulation from 1832 to 1947. Encompasses 165 postal historical covers through stampless, postal stationery and postcards, and commercial mail. Many are priced and sleeved when originally purchased from a knowledgeable cover dealer. Viewing recommended as condition varies. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 718 | | One man’s accumulation of US Official Business postal stationery correspondence in a stockbook. Around 160 items from the 1890s to 1930s. Includes US Weather Report, Registry Bill, Census, House of Representatives, Printing Office, Departments of Commerce, Agriculture, Interior, Justice, and Treasury. Saved for their cancels, destinations or purposes. Fabulous selection needing time for careful examination. Do not let this one slip away. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
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