| COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 62 |  | Mainly RPO postal history selection from the 1880s to the 1950s weighing roughly 150 pounds in three of our largest cartons. Approximately 3,000 covers, postal stationery and postcards already priced and sleeved in six cover boxes having the owner’s retail of $10,948.00. Selection has many $15.00-$25.00 covers mixed in with the other lesser priced ones. About 20% of the material is railroad related such as tickets, forms, correspondence, etc. This would be a great offering for someone who does original research in this area. A scarce opportunity. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
| 63 | | One man’s collection of postal history. Embraces around 2,500 covers each in the collection for a reason. Begins with a pen canceled #1 on cover and proceeds in Scott order to present times. Surprises abound. Many $50.00 and up covers especially in the classic era. Includes airmails, postage due, special delivery and many other back of the book. It will take a while to carefully figure, but your time will be well served. Look and see if you agree. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00 |
| 64 | FDC | An impressive 1922-2012 First Day cover collection of well over 6300 covers housed in over 60 Fleetwood or White Ace Binders, most with slipcases. A vast majority of the value lays in the first two books which include numbers 552-554, 564, 566, 576, 584, 588-590, 611-612, 614 x3, 615 x3, 616, 617-618, 617-619 combo, 620 x3, 620-621 combo, 622, 623 x4, 631, 634, 648-649 combo, 663, 674-675, C7-C9, C18, and E14 /611 single. The aforementioned are mixed condition, uncacheted and addressed. Also includes lots of 2¢ Reds, a set of Perf Parks with matching Linprint cachet, Famous American, Presidentials, and middle ground airmails. As the group moves into the 1940s you will find more unaddressed, cleaner, and a pleasant mixture of the multicolor cachets. No duplication as far as we can tell. A great starter group worthy for expansion. Shipping weight 239 lbs., call or email for a rate quote. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00 |
| 65 | | Outstanding 108 commercial, Event covers, postal stationery and postcards circa 1860 to 1956. Includes Socialist Labor Party, advertising, and Weigand hand painted already priced by the previous owner. All you will need to sell at a percentage of the marked price in order to reap rewards with sales on the internet. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 66 | | US CAM First Flight cover selection from the 1920s to 1960s. Comprises owner’s count of 1,344 covers with a retail value of $7,105.00 already sleeved and in order from CAM 1-141. Interesting offering well worthy of your consideration. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 67 | | Old dealer’s stock of forgotten covers filling a banker’s box. Probably a couple hundred covers augmented with scores of postalcards. Most are pre 1930 with classics, advertising, mourning, Macons, rockets, and fancy cancels all noted. More common than not, but enough surprises to make viewing interesting. Optimistically priced by the owner to retail at over $5,000.00, offered now realistically at a small fraction of this total. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00 |
| 68 | | Humongous cover accumulation weighing approximately 500 pounds in 20 cartons. Thousands of mainly US cacheted and noncacheted FDCs, Event covers, subscription items, and golden replicas mostly from the 1950s to the 1990s. Some of the better items spotted are roughly 300 Doris Gold hand painted FDCs from the late 1970s to 1990s. A most useful selection if you can find the right market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00 |
| 69 | | Approximately 15,000 common cachet US FDCs from the 1940s to 1990s weighing about 280 pounds in seven of our largest cartons. Covers are as found tightly packed in small boxes. Clearly lots of multiples but suitable for selling by the box or constructing into slightly larger box lots. | Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $850.00 |
| 70 | | Postal stationery and postal card collection in four cover boxes and a carton. The postal card collection is mounted in four binders in Scott order, none of the power but a good run of Scott numbers. The postal stationery collection in the cover boxes is in Scott order containing mint, used, specimens (just a couple), and a few first day covers. Lots of nuggets to be rediscovered. Dozens of premium items throughout the over 3,000 entires with scores of $20.00-$250.00 catalog items present in the Scott ordered group. A true collection that has never been cherry picked. Huge catalog value. VF-XF condition on most. Perfect lot for the collector to remount and add to for completion. | Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00 |
| 71 | FDC | Huge FDC accumulation in 23 cartons with at least 28,000 covers. Mostly 1970s-1980s with a few from the 1950s-1960s. Heavy duplication in singles, strips, plate blocks, zip blocks, etc. About 15% are UN. Spotted 2122a x10, 1909a x2, 1909 x20 with more high values lurking. Primarily Artmaster and Artcraft cachets. A few are slightly wrinkled from moisture and many are in sleeves. Take a look, very reasonable. | Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
| 72 | FDC | Massive selection mainly from the 1960s to 2000 weighing approximately 325 pounds in eight cartons. Thousands of FDCs, souvenir pages, and subscription items in binders and albums offering a noble offering from the heyday of these issues. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 73 | | US FAM First Flight cover selection from the 1920s to 1973. Involves owner’s count of 328 covers with a retail value of $3,211.00 already sleeved and in order from FAM 1-34. Fantastic lot for the collector or dealer who desires this aspect of aero philately. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $425.00 |
| 74 | FDC | Covers from the 1950s to 1990s in ten cartons weighing approximately 400 pounds. Comprises about 4,500 pedestrian FDCs, event covers, subscription items, and foreign FDCs mostly in their original albums offering a mixture of philatelic themes. If you have the shelf space and a sturdy back this selection is tailor made. | Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 75 | FDC | Fascinating older accumulation from the 1924 to 1956 put aside each one for a reason or another. Approximately 400 mainly cacheted FDCs consisting of some not often encountered cachets from the 1930s. Specifically organized and saved by a knowledgeable old time collector who payed attention to better collectible issues. Some better cachets are noted in the small stack of Baseball and New York’s World Fair. Viewing a must as you might find that elusive cachet for your collection or stock is in the realm of possibility. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $750.00 |
| 76 | FDC | Accumulation mainly from the 1940s to 1990s in eight cartons weighing about 150 pounds. Roughly 6,000 common cachet, clean FDCs and postal stationery mostly sleeved and ready to go. An opportunity if purchased at a comfortable number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $500.00 |
| 77 | | Substantial selection from the 1980s to 2000s in five of our largest cartons. Approximately 4,000 mainly Colorano FDCs and event covers mostly neatly organized in albums. Very clean lot easier worth the opening bid. Great $1.00 table material. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00 |
| 78 | | One man’s postal stationary collection to 2012 in 25 expensive binders (mostly DK) in six heavy cartons. This special grouping holds old to modern comprising entires, postalcards, and air letter sheets. Not much value in the oldies as he was a much more serious modern collector. Includes mint, used, time period used, FDC’s, the odd and unusual with some duplication. The fact that everything is figured into the catalog value has been taken into account with the reasonable starting bid. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $260.00 |
| 79 | FDC | Accumulation in four cartons with over 3500 US/UN many in binders with a few loose. Mostly 1970s into the 2000s. Along for the ride is a big carton of subscruption items. Spotted several better items. Worth browsing to see what you can use. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 80 | FDC | Accumulation in six cartons. Comprises approximately 4,000 FDCs, commercial, Event, airline, metered mail covers, and postal stationery mainly from the 1930s to 1970s. Cover collectors should appreciate this diverse holding. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $300.00 |
| 81 | | Four cartons stuffed with a few thousand mostly postwar FDC, event, subscription folios, foreign, along with a few stamps. An excellent dollar table candidate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 280.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
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