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Public Auction #426

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 20, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place November 21-22, 2015 at 10:00am (New York time)
Bids updated November 20, 2015 at 6:30pm (New York time)

COVER ACCUMULATIONS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
128CVFascinating accumulation of better than dollar table covers in three cartons, Would make a nice dealer’s stock of over 1,150 covers. All wishfully priced and sleeved. Predominately older to mid century material but some items running into the 1970s all saved for a postal history reason. Mostly commercial mail but does include some 1st days, stationery, flights and even a few Zepps. Appears to have never been offered for sale, not at all box worn. Lots of Europe and US along with South America, Asia and British. If all the prices were added together retail would be over $27,000.00. Could be a real internet money maker at a percentage off sale.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $0.00
129CVPostal stationery A-Z accumulation from the 1890s to 1980s in seven cartons. Over 5,000 mainly unused postalcards and envelopes already sleeved and put into sequential order by the owner. Plenty of material to satisfy your needs if you hanker for this type of postal history. A noteworthy selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
130CVSix cartons holding all the covers from a large estate. All were saved by the previous owner for a purpose. More than half are better than dollar covers with many in the $5.00-$30.00 range. Some are sorted into smaller boxes by topic some are not sorted at all in a big jumble. One carton full holds the better, the ones he was going to keep and not sell. They are now all in one lot somewhere near 6,500 covers. Ready for the internet marketer willing to list them and collect the profit.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
131CVSmall but powerful cover accumulation as received from a consignor. 18 covers and postal stationery from 1879 to 1934 in a nice album. Highlight include covers from Netherlands sent by a Belgian soldier from a prisoner of war camp in Zeist in 1916 to Anvers, 1941 Norway Legion, Belgium 1861 with Scott 2, and Netherlands First Flight 1934 to Curacao. A most interesting selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
132CVWorld air letter A-Z accumulation from the 1950s to 1980s in two cartons. Roughly 3,000 mainly unused already sleeved and placed into sequential order by the owner. Lots of material to satisfy your needs if you yearn to tackle it. You will be able to fly to all the four corners of the world without leaving the comfort of your home.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
133CVAll the covers from a small consignment purchased from dealers over a long period of time and saved for his collection. Almost all of the 325+ covers are better than dollar covers with quite a few $20.00-$100.00 retail. Better areas include Philippines, Hawaii, airmail etiquettes tied, OAT flights, odd destinations, Germany, POW covers from both Wars, US local, and many more odd and unusual covers. Take a close look as most are good internet sellers.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $950.00
134CVAll the Zeppelin cards and covers from a small estate consisting of five Germany and two Switzerland. All seven are from 1929 and 1930 with various rates and markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $200.00
135CVCarton of over 1,000 different mainly western Europe covers almost all being dollar covers or better. Best is the Third Reich group with a handful of propaganda cards some used. Around 40% are DDR FDCs from the 1950-1965 period. Also includes Austria from the same period and a few dozen Saar covers. All are clean. Most are sleeved and marked with the prices the previous owner paid for each. Will make good internet fodder.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $0.00
136CVFDCAll the covers as received from an old holding in three cartons. Roughly 1,400 FDCs, commercial covers, and postal stationery from around 1900 to the 1960s in albums, small boxes, and loose. Consists mainly of UN, Israel, and Europa starting in 1958, Swiss FDCs Germany, and Sweden postal stationery. Look careful as there could be a few hidden gems.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $260.00
137CVInteresting modern 1970s-1990s covers in three cartons. About 1,800 with many Europa FDC still in binders. Also about 2000 German FDC postalcards. Unsorted ready for your review, priced reasonably.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $220.00
138CVAll the better covers from a consignor circa 1843 to 1946. 43 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Highlights entails 1901 French Offices in China postcard cancelled Shanghai and Poland Forces in Italy 1946 cover. Careful viewing recommended as some covers are only fronts.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $550.00
139CVFour cartons of mostly foreign from the 1880s to 1980s. Roughly 2,000 low end covers and postal stationery offering the opportunity to stock for bulk internet or dollar table sales. Inspection required.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $350.00
140CVAround 100 covers taken from a large consignment. Condition leaves a lot to be desired especially with the better items most with numerous faults. Best are the three zeppelin covers including a wrinkly Chicago flight and some nice but doggy trans Atlantic covers from the 1930s. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 240.00
Price Realized: $230.00
141CVAround 650 covers in two small boxes. The first half is modern South Africa. A handful of higher value registered. The second half is France 1870-1990 with a wide variety of different markings. Mainly commercial with a few event and FDC. Perfect for the internet cover dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $130.00
142CVSmall carton of just over 350 flight covers from 1950-1976. Some are better but most are common. All are sleeved and reasonably well priced at $1.00-$6.00. Inspection necessary.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $130.00