Category Index

Public Auction #456

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 18, 2023 at 6pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place August 19-20, 2023 at 10:00am (New York Time)
Click here for unsold lots, available August 24, 2023 at 2:00pm (New York Time)
Bids updated August 18, 2023 at 6:18pm (New York time)

COVERS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Image #1 of auction lot #556: Blue-Collar Cover Heaven. A roll-up-your-sleeves-and-dig-in seven-box ...Image #2 of auction lot #556: Blue-Collar Cover Heaven. A roll-up-your-sleeves-and-dig-in seven-box ...Image #3 of auction lot #556: Blue-Collar Cover Heaven. A roll-up-your-sleeves-and-dig-in seven-box ...Image #4 of auction lot #556: Blue-Collar Cover Heaven. A roll-up-your-sleeves-and-dig-in seven-box ...
8 TOTAL IMAGES
556CVBlue-Collar Cover Heaven. A roll-up-your-sleeves-and-dig-in seven-box lot of worldwide covers, mainly twentieth century. Contains over 8,000 items, including personal and business correspondence, FDCs, postal stationery, postcards, special event covers, etc. Mixed condition, with varying degrees of wear and tear, but most items seem to be in collectable format. Impressive in its comprehensive coverage of real-world covers.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
Image #1 of auction lot #557: United States and worldwide assortment from roughly the 1860s to 2012 ...Image #2 of auction lot #557: United States and worldwide assortment from roughly the 1860s to 2012 ...Image #3 of auction lot #557: United States and worldwide assortment from roughly the 1860s to 2012 ...Image #4 of auction lot #557: United States and worldwide assortment from roughly the 1860s to 2012 ...
13 TOTAL IMAGES
557CVFDCUnited States and worldwide assortment from roughly the 1860s to 2012 in three of our largest cartons. Over 3,000 clean, new to the philatelic market FDCs, event, commercial covers, and maxi cards. Spotted several fascinating postal history as well as FDCs. Most are nicely organized in small boxes. A turnkey stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
Image #1 of auction lot #558: United States and some worldwide accumulation in sixteen cartons. Roug...Image #2 of auction lot #558: United States and some worldwide accumulation in sixteen cartons. Roug...Image #3 of auction lot #558: United States and some worldwide accumulation in sixteen cartons. Roug...Image #4 of auction lot #558: United States and some worldwide accumulation in sixteen cartons. Roug...
11 TOTAL IMAGES
558CVFDCUnited States and some worldwide accumulation in sixteen cartons. Roughly 5,000 common cacheted, uncacheted FDCs, Event, commercial covers, and postal stationery, subscription items, and golden replicas from the early 1900s but mainly from the usual decades of the 20th Century to the early 2000s. Plenty of material to satisfy your cover hunger. Well worth our suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
Image #1 of auction lot #559: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #2 of auction lot #559: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #3 of auction lot #559: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #4 of auction lot #559: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...
7 TOTAL IMAGES
559CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to the early 1990s in four cartons. Involves approximately 3,000 FDCs, event, commercial covers, and used postal stationery. Roughly 1/3 are clean unaddressed cacheted US Space Shuttle covers from 1981 to 1994 having plenty of duplication. Rest are mainly common items having many condition concerns but enough fascinating postal history to tempt you to bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $350.00
Image #1 of auction lot #560: United States and worldwide assortment in medium box. Incorporates abo...Image #2 of auction lot #560: United States and worldwide assortment in medium box. Incorporates abo...Image #3 of auction lot #560: United States and worldwide assortment in medium box. Incorporates abo...Image #4 of auction lot #560: United States and worldwide assortment in medium box. Incorporates abo...
12 TOTAL IMAGES
560CVUnited States and worldwide assortment in medium box. Incorporates about 100 France stampless folded letter covers from 1833 to 1849 in an old-style Elbe stock album having many interesting town cancels. United States comprises around one hundred late 19th Century covers having many in rough condition plus twenty-five other covers and postally used and unused postal stationery from the 1860s to the 1880s. Also involves about twenty five First Flight and event covers from 1929 to 1950 plus some modern unused postal cards. Eclectic holding for the eclectic buyer.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $400.00
Image #1 of auction lot #561: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1860s to the 1980s i...Image #2 of auction lot #561: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1860s to the 1980s i...Image #3 of auction lot #561: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1860s to the 1980s i...Image #4 of auction lot #561: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1860s to the 1980s i...
10 TOTAL IMAGES
561CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1860s to the 1980s in two large cartons. Roughly 1,000 commercial, event covers, FDCs, and postal stationery mainly in binders and small boxes. Useful offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $750.00
Image #1 of auction lot #562: Massive United States and worldwide accumulation in eighteen cartons. ...Image #2 of auction lot #562: Massive United States and worldwide accumulation in eighteen cartons. ...Image #3 of auction lot #562: Massive United States and worldwide accumulation in eighteen cartons. ...Image #4 of auction lot #562: Massive United States and worldwide accumulation in eighteen cartons. ...
7 TOTAL IMAGES
562CVFDCMassive United States and worldwide accumulation in eighteen cartons. Roughly 8,000 commercial covers, FDCs, and postal stationery from the late 19th Century and having a concentration from the mid to late 20th Century. While appears many are common business and personal correspondence, there could be some useful material for the shrewd postal history collector or dealer. Opening bid is a jumping off point for the bidders to determine the value of this holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $325.00
Image #1 of auction lot #563: Four bankers boxes and one of our ‘cubes’ filled with covers that didn...Image #2 of auction lot #563: Four bankers boxes and one of our ‘cubes’ filled with covers that didn...Image #3 of auction lot #563: Four bankers boxes and one of our ‘cubes’ filled with covers that didn...Image #4 of auction lot #563: Four bankers boxes and one of our ‘cubes’ filled with covers that didn...
7 TOTAL IMAGES
563CVFour bankers boxes and one of our ‘cubes’ filled with covers that didn’t make the consignor’s inventory. A quick perusal spotted a few interesting postal history types, first days (including a few hand drawn), a couple postal card stocks, small town cancels, and more. A lot of potential for the money.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
Image #1 of auction lot #564: United States and worldwide assortment from the late 19th Century to t...Image #2 of auction lot #564: United States and worldwide assortment from the late 19th Century to t...Image #3 of auction lot #564: United States and worldwide assortment from the late 19th Century to t...Image #4 of auction lot #564: United States and worldwide assortment from the late 19th Century to t...
8 TOTAL IMAGES
564CVUnited States and worldwide assortment from the late 19th Century to the 1970s in medium box. Hundreds of mixed commercial covers, some FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards including material from India and the Middle East. Some useful postal history but overall candidates for a dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 190.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
Image #1 of auction lot #565: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #2 of auction lot #565: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #3 of auction lot #565: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...Image #4 of auction lot #565: United States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to...
11 TOTAL IMAGES
565CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to the 1990s in three cartons. Around 1,500 FDC, event covers, mostly unused postal stationery, postcards, and several subscription items offering a cornucopia of countries and issues. Includes a US Bicentennial Official Commemorative sterling silver ingot in a 1974 FDC. Worth exploring.Cat. Value: S.B. 190.00
Price Realized: $160.00