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Public Auction #457

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COVERS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Image #1 of auction lot #454: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1850s to the 1980s i...Image #2 of auction lot #454: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1850s to the 1980s i...Image #3 of auction lot #454: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1850s to the 1980s i...Image #4 of auction lot #454: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1850s to the 1980s i...
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454CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1850s to the 1980s in two cartons. Approximately 1,500 to 2,000 commercial, event, first flight covers, many older cacheted FDCs, postal stationery and postcards. Spotted some neat US stampless, 1960s Baltic States against communism, and Kentucky items. Saved by the collector for years as he received them but never did anything with them until now. Great value to be mined from this useful assemblage.Cat. Value: S.B. 5500.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
Image #1 of auction lot #455: Comprehensive Military Mail Assemblage. Two large boxes of over 4,200 ...Image #2 of auction lot #455: Comprehensive Military Mail Assemblage. Two large boxes of over 4,200 ...Image #3 of auction lot #455: Comprehensive Military Mail Assemblage. Two large boxes of over 4,200 ...Image #4 of auction lot #455: Comprehensive Military Mail Assemblage. Two large boxes of over 4,200 ...
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455CVComprehensive Military Mail Assemblage. Two large boxes of over 4,200 assorted envelopes, postcards, postal stationery, etc., pre-WWI period to late twentieth century. Includes Feldpost, censored mail, V-Mail, postcards, and Red Cross prisoner-of-war correspondence. The postcards reflect different design and printing styles and depict military bases, everyday life at these bases, battle damage, military humor, parades, occupation forces, patriotism, nationalism, wounded soldiers and civilians, and soldier portraits; there are also non-military-related landscapes, city scenes, famous buildings and people, etc. posted at military bases. Contains a large number of RPPCs. Of special interest are the many and varied cancels and auxiliary markings, frankings, labels, and personal messages. Mixed condition, with some wear and tear due to age and other circumstances. We noticed material from Germany, the U.S., the Austro-Hungarian Empire, France, Italy, Russia, and other countries. From the estate of an enthusiastic military mail specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
Image #1 of auction lot #456: United States and worldwide awesome selection from the 1850s to the 19...Image #2 of auction lot #456: United States and worldwide awesome selection from the 1850s to the 19...Image #3 of auction lot #456: United States and worldwide awesome selection from the 1850s to the 19...Image #4 of auction lot #456: United States and worldwide awesome selection from the 1850s to the 19...
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456CVUnited States and worldwide awesome selection from the 1850s to the 1960s in a medium box. Around 300 commercial covers, postally used, unused postal stationery, and some postcards. Incorporates US WW II Patriotic, Great Britian Queen Victoria nice offering, unused Canal Zone postal stationery, interesting Finland WW I era stationery plus other out of sight postal history. A fine opportunity for the collector or internet seller.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $600.00
Image #1 of auction lot #457: United States and worldwide selection from the late 19th Century to th...Image #2 of auction lot #457: United States and worldwide selection from the late 19th Century to th...Image #3 of auction lot #457: United States and worldwide selection from the late 19th Century to th...Image #4 of auction lot #457: United States and worldwide selection from the late 19th Century to th...
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457CVFDCUnited States and worldwide selection from the late 19th Century to the 1980s in nineteen cartons. Incorporates tens of thousands of common cacheted, uncacheted FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, postcards, in binders, cover albums, and loose. Also includes subscription items. Majority is United States but enough worldwide to make this lot interesting. Destination bourse fifty cents table.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $425.00
Image #1 of auction lot #458: Our dealer friend bought Uncle Brett’s cover collection.  He took out ...Image #2 of auction lot #458: Our dealer friend bought Uncle Brett’s cover collection.  He took out ...Image #3 of auction lot #458: Our dealer friend bought Uncle Brett’s cover collection.  He took out ...Image #4 of auction lot #458: Our dealer friend bought Uncle Brett’s cover collection.  He took out ...
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458CVOur dealer friend bought Uncle Brett’s cover collection. He took out what he wanted for his stock and gave the rest to us. Fortunately, there is good value remaining. This lot, in three cartons, is mostly U.S. with maybe 15% foreign. The U.S. portion consists of stampless covers (much Ohio) and other postal history, flight covers, postal stationery and more. We spotted at least 4 Confederate covers. The foreign is 3 cover albums of Vatican FDCs and more scattered throughout. A fascinating lot to travel through with value and surprises at every turn. Cover buyers, make sure to view.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Image #1 of auction lot #459: Mammoth United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the earl...Image #2 of auction lot #459: Mammoth United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the earl...Image #3 of auction lot #459: Mammoth United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the earl...Image #4 of auction lot #459: Mammoth United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the earl...
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459CVFDCMammoth United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the early 1900s to the early 2000s in fifteen cartons. From one owner who indulged in all sorts of purchases, acquisitions, and investments. Thousands and thousands of commercial, event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Spotted some interesting items. Well worth taking a few moments to view.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $260.00
Image #1 of auction lot #460: United States and worldwide original accumulation from the 1860s to th...Image #2 of auction lot #460: United States and worldwide original accumulation from the 1860s to th...Image #3 of auction lot #460: United States and worldwide original accumulation from the 1860s to th...Image #4 of auction lot #460: United States and worldwide original accumulation from the 1860s to th...
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460CVFDCUnited States and worldwide original accumulation from the 1860s to the 1960s in one carton. Around 600 commercial, event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Spotted covers from United States unused two Civil War Patriotic, Faroe Islands WW II 1940-41, Alexandretta 1938 (2), and Liechtenstein 1930 Zeppelin (to Brazil) to mention just a few. Examination required as condition mixed but still several fascinating postal history to be found.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $600.00
Image #1 of auction lot #461: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the early 2...Image #2 of auction lot #461: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the early 2...Image #3 of auction lot #461: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the early 2...Image #4 of auction lot #461: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the early 2...
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461CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the early 2000s in two cartons. Over 850 FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Nuggets could be found, especially a dozen Collins 2000-01 hand painted FDCs. Good picking for the postal historian.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $450.00
Image #1 of auction lot #462: Mostly United States and some worldwide accumulation in seventeen cart...Image #2 of auction lot #462: Mostly United States and some worldwide accumulation in seventeen cart...Image #3 of auction lot #462: Mostly United States and some worldwide accumulation in seventeen cart...Image #4 of auction lot #462: Mostly United States and some worldwide accumulation in seventeen cart...
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462CVFDCMostly United States and some worldwide accumulation in seventeen cartons. Appears to be tens of thousands of common cacheted, uncacheted FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, postcards, and subscription items from the early 1900s to the 1990s. Make this your winter sorting project. A fun discovery lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $210.00
Image #1 of auction lot #463: United States and worldwide accumulation stuffed in one carton. Largel...Image #2 of auction lot #463: United States and worldwide accumulation stuffed in one carton. Largel...Image #3 of auction lot #463: United States and worldwide accumulation stuffed in one carton. Largel...Image #4 of auction lot #463: United States and worldwide accumulation stuffed in one carton. Largel...
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463CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation stuffed in one carton. Largely modern FDCs, event covers and postal stationery from the 1960s to the 1990s. Photos tell the story of what you are bidding on. Well worth our opening bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $100.00
Image #1 of auction lot #464: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the 1980s i...Image #2 of auction lot #464: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the 1980s i...Image #3 of auction lot #464: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the 1980s i...Image #4 of auction lot #464: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the 1980s i...
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464CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1870s to the 1980s in one carton. Roughly 500 FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Spotted a nice offering of “Flower” topical FDCs. Includes the normally encountered US and UN FDCs but also encompasses some interesting US postal history. Condition varies; so inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 190.00
Price Realized: $110.00
Image #1 of auction lot #465: United States and worldwide accumulation from the mid-20th Century to ...Image #2 of auction lot #465: United States and worldwide accumulation from the mid-20th Century to ...Image #3 of auction lot #465: United States and worldwide accumulation from the mid-20th Century to ...Image #4 of auction lot #465: United States and worldwide accumulation from the mid-20th Century to ...
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465CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the mid-20th Century to the 1980s in four cartons. Involves hundreds and hundreds of FDCs, event, and commercial covers including golden replicates and a bit of ephemera. Includes US Art Craft, two binders of mid-20th century international covers having some Republic of China and Pakistan. Photos tell the story. Needs to find a new home.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $75.00
Image #1 of auction lot #466: Five cartons of covers destined for a dollar table.  Contains loads of...Image #2 of auction lot #466: Five cartons of covers destined for a dollar table.  Contains loads of...Image #3 of auction lot #466: Five cartons of covers destined for a dollar table.  Contains loads of...Image #4 of auction lot #466: Five cartons of covers destined for a dollar table.  Contains loads of...
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466CVFive cartons of covers destined for a dollar table. Contains loads of Greece covers from the 1950’s to the 80’s, a bankers box of mixed up covers from around the world with many useful and 14 binders of subscription nonsense. Priced to make it go away.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $50.00