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Public Auction #424

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Bids updated May 16, 2015 at 11:37am (New York time)

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SLANIA — Stamps He Engraved
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
41*Boxers (NOT engraved but flat printed forgeries) in sets of 23 each on a single sheet. 15 sets in all each in a different color. According to many sources the forgeries are more difficult to find than the originals. Lovely Cinderellas.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $210.00
42oNo lot.Price Realized: $0.00
SLANIA — Miscellanous
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
43oLarge carton of mainly ephemera. Includes pictures, slides picturing Slania’s works, books some signed some printed after his death, a signed beer can of his design, a 1975 silver spoon also of his design, and many more pieces pertaining to his life and work. Interesting.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $110.00
44oGold framed 15” by 16” portrait of Pope John Paul II that was made in 1998. OFFICE PICK UP ONLY. It is a wonderful portrait engraved and signed by the Polish engraver Czeslaw Slania. Number 22/500 issued.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $90.00
45*Three posters from 1986 to 1991. Two are signed by the engraver, Czeslaw Slania, one is 16” by 20” display poster of him from Milwaukee APS Show in 1991 and the other is 22” by 32” framed display poster from Stockholmia 1986. The third poster is framed 24” by 30” of King John III Sobieski Tercentennial Victory Celebration.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $16.00
46*oCVPoland accumulation mostly of Czeslaw Slania engraved material from 1950 to 2003 in a Safe binder and slipcase. Comprises hundreds of stamps, souvenir sheets, FDCs, covers, postal stationery having roughly 125 items signed by Slania. Book some time to view this fantastic offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
47*oCVPoland accumulation from the 1980s to 2000s in four stockbooks. Contains hundreds of stamps, souvenir sheets, FDCs, covers, and postal stationery. Approximately 60 items are autographed by Czeslaw Slania. A Polish potpourri to ponder.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $700.00
48*oCVPoland selection of engraver Czeslaw Slania items from 1987 to 2003. Consists of around 20 Slania signed items including two Pope John Paul II engravings from 1998 in both colors, 1992 Slania’s mother 95th Birthday, and Dwory Chemical Plant. Also includes three signed sheets from 2000 of the Black Madonna, Pastoral Staff and Pope John Paul II. Various other Slania related items round out this unusual offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00
49*oCVSweden selection from 1960 to 2004 in four cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in singles, sets, booklets, souvenir sheets, FDCs, covers, postal stationery, and souvenir cards mostly in seven Safe binders, pages, and slipcases of which two are extremely oversized. Approximately 300 items were signed by the engraver Czeslaw Slania. If you enjoy late 20th century Swedish philately this accumulation could be your smorgasbord.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
50*oCVScandinavia selection from 1963 to 2003. Comprises hundreds of mint stamps in singles, sets, booklets, souvenir sheets, FDCs, covers, postal stationery, and souvenir cards from Sweden, Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands, and Iceland in four medium and one large Safe binders, pages, and slipcases plus another binder. Around 125 items were signed by the engraver Czeslaw Slania. Thoughtful probing will yield rewards.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $900.00
51*oCVFascinating accumulation of Czeslaw Slania engraved material mostly from the 1990s in one large and two small Safe stockbook binders and pages. Hundreds of stamps, souvenir sheets, FDCs, covers, postal stationery, and maxim cards from Great Britain, Jamaica, New Zealand, Singapore, Australia, and France. Roughly 100 items are autographed by Slania having approximately 1/3 from Great Britain, 1/3 from Jamaica plus the rest from New Zealand, Singapore, and France. Good opportunity for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
52*oCVFantastic 1991 collection for engraver Czeslaw Slania 70th Birthday in a Safe binder and slipcase. Roughly 75 items mainly from Poland and Sweden consisting of covers, postal cards, and maxim cards having about 60 signed by Slania. A unique offering from this popular engraver.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $280.00
COVERS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
53CVSpecialized holding of Doane cancels from the state of Pennsylvania. All 950+ are fully researched, typed, routed, evaluated for scarcity and price. All sleeved and organized A-Z. Almost all are on postcards as expected so both sides need to be viewed. Many scarce clear cancels and post offices leading to a very high retail value including a few double town strikes. Light duplication of post offices. Offered at a small fraction of its massive retail. Cancel specialists take heed.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
54CVCover accumulation from the 1880s to 1980s. Comprises about 1,900 covers, postal stationery, and postcards including a few foreign. A fair appraisal can only be a done by direct viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
55CVFDCTwo large cartons containing over 3,000 FDCs, Events, Joint Issues, First Flights, Ships and Submarines. From the 1930s to 1990 in boxes, binders, and envelopes. Includes a binder of USS Constitution about 160 #924 FDCs, 7 Mae Weigand hand painted from 1944 and 647-648 FDC on a postcards.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
56CVPan American Exposition 1901 pristine unused postal cards showing various pavilions having five on each card. Consists 9 out of 12 published by F.A. Busch. Entails #1-8 and 12. A very scarce group.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $250.00
57CVSmall carton of old letters, stampless covers, and 19th century correspondence. Around 130 entities in all. Variable condition. The stampless 1826-1847 are mostly East coast strikes many with readable contents. Some of the old letters have been transcribed bringing that time to life. Some other odd items a revenue document or two and a Wells Fargo Express postal stationery cover add to the interest. Many in poor condition so an “in person” look is indicated.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00
58CVCollection of about 1200 modern “ACR” covers. Amusing and creative. Good retail potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $260.00
COVERS — United States & British
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
59CVOriginal cover correspondence accumulation from the 1940s to 1960s. Around 3,000 covers having many oversized in three cartons and one large carton with six oversized Carson Scrap Books. The covers in the scrapbooks have been glued/pasted in their lower left corners. One carton has extremely large covers with many only fronts while one scrap book also includes US plate blocks from this era. Mostly mailed to the Sauerman Bros. Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. Interesting selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
COVERS — United States & General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
60CVA retired dealer’s stock of well over a thousand covers. All priced and sleeved. Predominately older material but some items running into the 1970’s. Mostly commercial mail but does include some 1st days, stationery, flights and even a few Zepps. Lots of Europe and US along with South America, Asia and British. Owner’s retail over $27,00.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00

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