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Public Auction #432

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 19, 2017 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place May 20-21, 2017 at 10:00 am (New York time)
Bids updated May 19, 2017 at 7:06pm (New York time)

COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
83CVOver 200 foreign and US covers and postal stationery in two albums from the 1860s to 1920s. Most of the value is in Thurn and Taxis which mostly have condition problems of folds, tears, foxing, and written on. Still a nice source of preunification German postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000
Price Realized: $2,000.00
84CVCover collector's backstock hoard of over 10,000 covers filling twelve cartons. Just a few subscription items in two cartons with ten full cartons of single covers. Mostly US FDCs and events with pockets of postal history, event covers, and foreign covers (mainly Canada FDCs). Also noticed just a few Navals, First Flights, HPO etc. that are few and far between. Look like dollar cover boxes to us with enough different to make reselling economically plausible.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000
Price Realized: $1,300.00
85CVFDCLate arrival accumulation as received from the consignor in seven cartons. Contains over 4,000 US, UN, worldwide FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the 1880s to 1980s from an estate in the Empire State. Take some time to view as you will have a pleasurable journey.Cat. Value: S.B. 750
Price Realized: $600.00
86CVCover selection from 1867 to 1954 in a pizza-size box. Approximately 70 commercial covers, flights, postal stationery, and postcards mainly from the United States and Germany but also includes Ethiopia, Portugal, and Switzerland. Inspection recommended to verify the condition of several covers. A fantastic postal history offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 750
Price Realized: $850.00
87CVFDCAccumulation of approximately seven thousand commercial and philatelic covers and cards (no US FDC’s) plus around two thousand mint postal stationery items. Runs from the late 19th century to fairly recent. Wide variety with lots of topical types especially the worldwide segment. Good profit potential for 50¢ and dollar boxes at bourses.Cat. Value: S.B. 600
Price Realized: $650.00
88CVFDCAll the covers as received from the Badger State in three cartons. Consists of hundreds and hundreds of mainly common cacheted United States FDCs, Event, commercial covers, postal stationery, postcards and subscription items roughly from the 1870s to 1980s largely in shoeboxes. Includes a selection of foreign too. Useful items to the right market maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 400
Price Realized: $750.00
89CVFDCSeveral thousand US and worldwide covers heaped into and pretty much filling six banker’s boxes. We only looked at the top surface and assumed the rest was the same (25¢ to dollar types). Have fun.Cat. Value: S.B. 375
Price Realized: $270.00
90CVAccumulation of roughly 700 mainly US but also foreign lower end, still marketable commercial, covers, postal stationery, and postcards roughly from the 1880s to the 1980s. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 375
Price Realized: $280.00
91CVFDCSeven heavy, bulky, cartons of modern US and foreign FDCs from the 1970s-1990s. Several hundred mostly in binders. Highlight is a collection of Souvenir pages in 33 albums circa 1961-2000. Good lot to break down into smaller units to sell on line or bourse sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 350
Price Realized: $550.00
92CVCollections and accumulations of all sorts of covers formed by combining the leftovers from two purchased estates filling five large cartons. Includes a few thousand FDCs (US late 1920s-1990s), a collection of Bicentennial and other event covers, and much, much more. Around 50% organized in binders with the remaining stuffed in the cartons much in original packaging. Hardly looked at by us, so reasonably price to go.Cat. Value: S.B. 300
Price Realized: $220.00
93CVFDCSeven loaded banker's boxes containing all the US and foreign covers from an estate. Includes subscription items and country groups of Israel, Vatican City, US and a few Canada. Very little duplication and most are already sorted and mounted in binders. Looks like mainly dollar covers to us that have never been to a show, bourse, or marketed on the internet. Clean and ready to go.Cat. Value: S.B. 300
Price Realized: $180.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United states and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
94CVFDCTwo large cartons of world wide covers. Interesting parts include: Australia FDCs and postal stationery, US uncacheted FDCs along with a few cacheted, but addressed, and a small group of mainly US space covers. After discarding the worst and sleeving up the best a couple thousand, dollar covers are possible.Cat. Value: S.B. 250
Price Realized: $325.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
95CVFDCSmall carton of just over 550 covers and cards from a coin collectors small stamp hoard. Includes FDCs, event covers, foreign covers, first flight and airport dedication covers. Condition a little rough from storage but enough worthwhile single covers and dollar covers to make viewing necessary.Cat. Value: S.B. 200
Price Realized: $210.00