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Public Auction #425

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 14, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 14, 2015 at 6:21pm (New York time)

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SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — SUPPLIES
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1*oAll the remaining supplies from the recently closed Ohio store filling eight cartons. Includes gently used and new glassines, a few empty albums (some new), and at least three banker boxes of open and unopened packages of mounts (hundreds). Lots of useful items for collector and dealer alike.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $550.00
2oSeventeen 9 ½” X 13 ½” X 14 ½” used black carrying cases for red boxes. OFFICE PICKUP ONLY. Direct from a recently closed Ohio Stamp Store, these cases have normal wear and tear from years of daily usage.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $12.00
3oTen 13 ½” X 13 ½” X 13 ½” used black carrying cases for red boxes. OFFICE PICKUP ONLY. Direct from a recently closed Ohio Stamp Store, these cases have normal wear and tear from years of daily usage.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $210.00
4*oTwo huge cartons of supplies. The first is 60 pounds of lightly used and new sheet files. Runs the gamut from fat hardcover White Ace through skinny soft cover generic. The second is 20 pounds of black mounts of all types mostly Showguard over half have never been opened of various sizes. Plenty to consider for internet retail.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $190.00
5oEight large sized counterbook carriers 21”x20”x7” all with doors. OFFICE PICKUP ONLY. Will hold two tiers of 3 ring counterbooks. All are in long time used condition, but with enough life left in them to make a lot. Along for the ride is a half sized carrier in better condition. All for one money.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $12.00
SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — LITERATURE
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
6oFour heavy cartons (well over 150 pounds) of books from the library of a recently closed Ohio store. Over 40 books in total from interesting picture books up through some desirable reference material. Condition is excellent as these were once offered for sale as new material. Take a look, you will not be disappointed.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $90.00
7oDirectly from the shelves of a recently closed Ohio store, four cartons, weighing about 200 pounds, of mainly US and world hard and soft cover books. Viewing a must as that elusive reference material might be in this selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $210.00
8oFrom a recently closed Ohio store, four cartons, weighing about 200 pounds, of reference material. Consists of hard, soft cover books of various sizes and pamphlets of mainly worldwide. Take a peek as you do not know what you will find as this store was in business for 50 years.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00
9oFrom a recently closed Ohio store, four heavy cartons, weighing over 200 pounds, of fascinating reference material. Entails hard, soft cover books of various sizes and pamphlets of mainly worldwide but also US. Take a look see as you do not know what you will discover as this store was in business for 50 years.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $475.00
10oFour Zeppelin related small books: 1950 Sanabria’s Air Post Catalogue, (first edition?); two, seventh edition The Story of the Airship, by Hugh Allen, 1931, Goodyear and Company, plus one, eighth edition of the same work 1932. All are in better than average circulated condition with acceptable cover graphics. Interesting and historical.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $42.00
11oMassive auction catalog accumulation in one large plastic tub weighing about 100 pounds. OFFICE PICK UP ONLY. Contains Brazer, Dale, Lilly, Liechtenstein etc. as well as Collector Club information too.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $20.00
12oConfederate States journals roughly from the last 30 years in a medium carton weighing about 35 pounds. Good reference material if you have interest in this area.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $55.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — COINS
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
13$Two US Eagle $10 gold coins consisting of a 1886-S Liberty in circulated condition and a 1914-S Indian in slightly circulated condition.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $1,350.00
14$US coin accumulation consisting of Indian, wheat, cents, 120 silver quarters, 15 halves, and five dollars. Needs inspection to fully appreciate the historical significance of these coins.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $900.00
15$US and foreign coin accumulation in four cartons. OFFICE PICK UP ONLY. Contains around 30 Morgan and Peace dollars in varying degrees of circulation, three Silver Eagles, roughly 250 Indian cents, small assortment of silver coins, promotional items, Bicentennial coinage, copious amount of one cent to 50 cents pocket change in rolls and loose in baggies, small assortment of US and foreign currency from the 1940s to 2005, a plastic ice cream tub of foreign tourist souvenir coins identified by country in baggies. Useful selection to someone.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $4,250.00
16$Great Britain currency coins in FDCs from 2000 to 2008. Roughly 40 in a Royal Mail binder as well as another binder of the Last-First Coins of Europe.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $60.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — COINS Plus CURRENCY
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
17$Small accumulation of all the mostly US coins and currency found on shelves or boxes from a recently closed Ohio store. Consists of face coins in FDCs, uncut sheets of four either $1.00 or $2.00 bills, and a wee bit of minuscule silver stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $650.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — CURRENCY
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
18$Joseph W. Barr autographed 1963 B one dollar US currency. Barr was only in office for one month in 1969. Note is lightly circulated.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $34.00
POSTCARDS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
19CVUnited States stock of over 425 picture postcards with the vast majority postmarked prior to 1920. Nearly all are from Michigan with a good share DPO’s. Also attention should be paid to the other side as the views occasionally are useful. Everything is sleeved, identified and conservatively priced. Overall very clean, retail $4,500.00+.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $850.00
POSTCARDS — United States Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
20CVUS and foreign postcards from mainly the mid to later part of the 20th century in two cartons. Roughly 5,000 cards offering a snapshot of popular vacation spots throughout the world during this time period. Valuable to the right market place.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $210.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — USPS The American Dream Collection
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
21*USPS The American Dream Collection replicas of US postage sterling stamps in original presentation case issued in 1992. Also includes a 1969 Richard Nixon Inauguration medal and stand sterling.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $90.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — Zeppelin toys
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
22*Zeppelin toys, mixture of eight vintage and reproduction units. Casts include a heavy Los Angeles, a tiny “Zep”, a wheels up Los Angeles, an eight inch Graff Zeppelin pull toy, and an obvious heavy repro Graf Zeppelin. Tinnies include two modern windup toys. Lastly a 1/500 modern model Goodyear Tires blimp. One or two are definitely original 1930s, but most are reproductions or modern. All are in played with condition without any meaningful boxes.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $230.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — 1876 Centennial Celebration
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
23*oCVSmall group of 1876 Centennial Celebration items. Best is a 2 cent Vermilion Banknote paying the city rate on a November 6, Centennial Philadelphia cancelled Centennial Commission cover. Also includes three advertising trade cards and a single page of Centennial stationery. Perfect for the expo collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $110.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — Autographs
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
24*Autographs, 30 or so stamp designers on their finished products (1960-2000). Also includes probable auto pens of Herbert Hoover, Lady Bird Johnson and John Glenn. Good lot for the autograph accumulator.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $300.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — Collector plates
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
25*oCollector plates, all bird themes from various artists done for the collector market. Fragile OFFICE PICK UP ONLY five cartons. Thirty five in all including mainly ducks and owls. Most are still in original packaging. Also includes a box of other duck themed material including decanters (five, no booze), an Avon duck yard decoy, and a set of aluminum coasters.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $32.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — Sheet music
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
26Sheet music selection from mainly 1906 to the 1940s in eight cartons weighing roughly 300 pounds. Around 400 items organized in alphabetical order by song title in file folders and organizers formerly housed in the Ann Arbor, Michigan Public Library. Many of the sheets have been trimmed, laminated or copied for library check out. Includes Irving Berlin songs as well as not political correct themes or pictures for the 21st century.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $85.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — 78 RPM records, films, maps, posters, books
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
27*Unusual assortment of 78 RPM records, films, maps, posters, books, and theatre programs in five cartons. OFFICE PICKUP ONLY Consist of around 40 records of which 40% are Edison Diamond Discs some in their original sleeves and Aretino, Busy Bee, Harmony etc. labels and four 16 mm films in canisters entail Around the Fair (Chicago 1933) and Armistice Day in Paris 1918. Also encompasses maps and posters including Hermitage and Pushkin Museum, Edison Mazda, nine books from 1899 to 1989, Detroit Civic Opera etc. programs from the 1940s to 1999 and a 1919 Punch magazine. A very eclectic offering.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $80.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIBLES — Austro-Hungarian documents
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
28Austro-Hungarian documents (six complete) from 1753-1841. All are on laid paper of the period printed on press. They all seem to be bonds with ornate color printings that fold up inside the documents (coupons?). A pair still has their attached wax seals (EA) in regal purple. Historical and still collectable.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $90.00
COVERS — UNITED STATES
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
29CVFDCA collection of over 7000 covers. Contains over 6300 1930s to 2000s FDC with several hundred multicolor cachets including a few hundred hand painted Collins. In addition to the First Days are over 800 event covers with number subjects spotted. Great lot for the savvy eBayer.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
30CVFDCAll the better covers from the 1850s to 2003 from a recently closed Ohio store. Around 300 FDCs, commercial covers, and postcards. Includes over 40 each Rattlesnake Island from 1967 to 1976 and Ducks FDCs from 1986 to 2003, and three complete 1938 Prexie FDCs to the $5.00. A well rounded selection ready for instant internet sales. Go for it.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
31CVFDCRoughly 6,000 mainly FDCs and event covers form a recently closed Ohio store in eight cartons. Ranging from the 1930s to 2000s offers enough interesting material to want you to have a $1.00 table at a bourse.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
32CVFDCFDC accumulation mostly from 1932 to 1948 but also includes some latter issues to the 1980s in a small file drawer. Comprises around 600 mainly cacheted which includes Baseball, and Famous Americans. Beneficial for bourse or electronic sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $425.00
33CVCover stock from a recently closed Ohio store. Fills 38 medium sized cover drawers in bound stacks of three. 13 stacks, in all, over 10,000 covers. Mostly US FDCs 1932-1990s basically addressed and cacheted, along with event covers, and postal stationery both used and unused. An occasional surprise (Prexie set) with just what else you would expect in a well shown stock. Perfect for the dollar tables at the major National shows. Offered under wholesale to generate interest.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
34CVFDCAll the covers as received in five cartons. Around 1,500 FDCs from the 1930s to 1990s as well as golden replicas from 1980 to 1988. Also includes two binders of FDCs, (various Prexies, no high values) Event, commercial covers and postal stationery from the 1860 to the late 1930s. Rounding out this selection are postcards from around 1909 to the 1970s having a good presence from Ohio. Useful selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $750.00
35FDCHundreds if not thousands of FDC’s and Souvenir Pages in 20 cartons. Loads of modern, with a desirable amount in full sheets. Better batch includes 832c x2 plate blocks, 1053 x2, 1053 x2 plate blocks, 1909 x2, 1909a x4, 2122 x2, 2122a x2, 2394 single and plate block, 2452 single and plate block, 2540 single and plate block, 2541 single x2, 2541 plate block x2, 2544A single and plate block, 2842 single and plate blocks. All the previous mentioned are Artcraft cacheted. The rest are an assortment of common and various artists. A real fun assortment to sort out.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
36CVCover accumulation from the 1920s to 1990s in two cartons. Over 1,000 FDCs, Event and First Flight covers. Includes a Supex 1988 Abraham Lincoln exhibit as well as other Lincoln material having a variety of cachet makers. A noteworthy selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00
37CVAn enticing postal history selection from the 1850s to 1890s. Around 160 covers consisting of stampless, Scott #11, 25, 26 and fancy cancel bank note series on cover. Worthy of your time to search as you might find that elusive cancel.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $800.00
38CVA hefty accumulation of few thousand cheaper covers in five cartons. Majority are FDC’s with a few better in the 1930s and 1940s. Also includes a tiny bit of postal history and picture postcards thrown in for a bonus. Shipping weight is 108 lbs., call or email for a rate quote.Cat. Value: S.B. 475.00
Price Realized: $600.00
39CVFDCFive cartons of US FDCs from the 1960s to 1990s. Around 3,500 having cachets mainly from Colorano, and Fleetwood as well as commonly encountered makers. Super clean offering worthy of your consideration.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $500.00
40CVDiverse accumulation of roughly 1,500 covers mainly from the 1950s to 1990s in four cartons. Comprises Local Post, around 150 Ace “mail art” from the 1980s to 1990s having various themes and interesting for the specialist and almost 140 plate number coils. Also involves purple machine cancels, official, diplomatic mail, Space from the 1960s to 1970s, postage due, US Senate, Congress, and Rose Bowl. Likewise embraces a small selection of mostly commercial covers from British and French colonies. Tantalizing selection begging to go home with you.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $270.00
41CVMultivolume mostly mint Entire, Postal Card, and Postal Reply collection. The strength is in the Postal Card and Reply Card group and the reply cards are intact but folded Better numbers are UX1, UX13, UX21, set of 10 1893 World Columbia souvenir postal cards, UX35, UX47, UY5-UY6, UY10 w/ cert. Remounting would be beneficial.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $280.00
42CVFDC’s from the US postal Service. About 750 with unaddressed and cacheted from 1996 to 2014. Also an attractive Orchid collection (about 100 worldwide) including reference material. Along for the ride a complete set of state quarters and stamps in original post office packages. Interesting lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $220.00
43CVFDCAll the covers as received from an outstanding US consignment in three cartons. Roughly 2,000 FDCs, postal stationery, postal cards, and event covers from 1940 to the late 1980s. Superbly organized and clean selection offering an opportunity immediate resale.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $190.00
44CVFourteen Herbert Hoover related handmade and rubber stamp (elephant/donkey) cacheted covers for the 1928 election and 1929 inauguration. Huge Brookman catalog value. Includes events, convention days, and seven different city inauguration day covers. Clean and collectable. Perfect for the presidential event collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $190.00
45CVPostal stationery from Puerto Rico and Canal Zone. Only the better entires cataloged in the total. Canal Zone mint U1, U2, U3 toned, U9, UX4, UX7, UX8, UX10, UC2, UC2a and Puerto Rico mint U15, U16, U17, U18, UX1, UX2. Great small lot of difficult to find mint postal stationery.Cat. Value: cat. 2,250.00
Price Realized: $375.00
46CVZeppelin franked covers. Nine #C18 and one #C14 all with faults. Soiled, tape soaked perfs, bends, folds, toned, etc. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $325.00
COVERS — UNITED STATES AND GENERAL FOREIGN
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
47CVFDCAccumulation from a recently closed Ohio store in ten cartons. Approximately 7,000 FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards with roughly 60% US and 40% worldwide from the early 1900s to 2000s. Be ready to go mining as there could be some hidden nuggets. Willing and ready to go for instant breakdown into smaller units to sell on the internet or bourse sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
48CVOver 500 covers from the 1890s to 1990s in six albums. Roughly half are US Event covers and commercial covers. About 40% are from China (PRC) FDCs from 1981 to 1990s. Includes topicals especially Space. Cover collectors should really appreciate this diverse selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
49CVAll the covers from a consignment from the Sunshine State in two cartons. Roughly 1,000 FDCs, covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the 1860s to 1980s. Entails a pizza box of around 50 interesting items including an oversized 1939 Vatican registered cover with #29-31, Canada First Flights, and US postal history. Great potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $950.00
50CVAll the covers directly from the Queen City in Ohio in ten cartons weighing about 350 pounds. Approximately 5,000 FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards including event, Europa, Vatican, Disney, and subscription items running to the 1990s Contains useful but also lame material.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $750.00

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