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Public Auction #422

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 21, 2014 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 21, 2014 at 6:14pm (New York time)

COVERS — TOPICAL
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
787CVOld time zeppelin topical accumulation all pre 1940. Includes two dozen picture postcards with dirigible themes. Six are used while the rest are unused. Along with 14 flown zeppelin covers. Plenty of interesting pieces, one with two cachets, and a couple of treaties. All in about average or better condition for the era. Compact and valuable group.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $650.00
788CVBaseball topical lot with over 20 autographed covers with baseball cards mixed in to illustrate the autographs. Heavy in Chicago stars and Hall of Famers. Many have autographs and no card, others just have the card. Ted Williams, Ernie Banks, Richie Ashburn, Nolan Ryan, Mark McGuire, Andy Pafco and others add to an interesting conglomeration in need of total organization. Plenty of baseball philatelic fun.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $550.00
789CVEagles topical lots on 20 homemade pages. Includes over 40 modern FDCs of eagle themed material. High face value plate blocks pepper the interesting covers some of which have hand painted cachets. Would be a colorful addition to any bird topical display.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $750.00
790CVFlying Tigers topical lots on 15 homemade pages. Includes information and a few autographed covers from flyers in this interesting period of American history. Includes autographs of Claire Chennault, Ed Rector, Bob Scott, Tex Hill, Paul Tibbets, Fred Olive, and others some on letters others on cover. Modern FDCs are interspersed to aid in telling the story. Could be the start of an interesting exhibit.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $300.00
791CVAround 500 Arctic and Antarctic covers mainly from US, Japan, and Australia. These were accumulated during their period 1955-1985 and amassed for further study. Bunches of generally seen covers with enough surprises to be fruitful for any viewer.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $850.00