| COVERS — United States Miscellanous Presidents |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 101 |  | Seymour and Blair campaign cover in gray, canceled in New York on April 17, 1869. Small faults, tears, and soiling but still fascinating political item. | Cat. Value: S. B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 102 | | Martin Van Buren free franking cover cancelled Kinderhook, New York and mailed to Ithaca, NY. Few light water spots at left of cover and small tear to back flap. Nice Presidential memento. | Cat. Value: S. B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 103 | | Theodore Roosevelt autographed letter and cover. Sent on official White House stationery on March 1, 1909 and mailed to Charles A. Goss Untied States Attorney, Omaha, Nebraska. Outstanding historical item. | Cat. Value: S. B. 350.00
Price Realized: $270.00 |
| COVERS — United States St Louis Worlds Fair |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 104 | | Four St. Louis World’s Fair multicolor slogans cancelled 1904 covers. Consists of one each Social Economy Building, Mines & Metallurgy Building, (trimmed on right side) and two Electrical Building. All issued by the Hesse Envelope Co. | Cat. Value: S. B. 150.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 105 | | Four different promoting the St. Louis World’s Fair multicolor 1901-1903 covers. Two having “Uncle Sam”. Motifs and two having female figures surrounded by patriotic and exposition views. Attractive selection. | Cat. Value: S. B. 95.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| COVERS — United States Advertising--See More Advertising Covers In The Collection Section |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 106 | | 1916 Pabst Blue Ribbon multicolored front and back beer advertising 1916 cover cancelled in Philadelphia and mailed to Gettysburg Junction PA. | Cat. Value: S. B. 65.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 107 | | Three Winchester Rifle multicolor advertising covers with bearded hunter illustration from 1902-1903. Two are trimmed on right side. | Cat. Value: S. B. 65.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 108 | | Winchester Rifle 1904 inverted date advertising cover with bearded hunter illustration in black-brown color. Cancelled in Bangor, Maine and mailed to cancelled in Mattawankeag, Maine. | Cat. Value: S. B. 65.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 109 | | 1907 Jerome Rice Seed Co advertising cover from Cambridge, New York. Mailed to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. | Cat. Value: S. B. 50.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 110 | | Two Weisbrod & Hess Brewery Philadelphia 1907 advertising covers cancelled in Philadelphia and mailed to Atlantic City NJ. | Cat. Value: S. B. 50.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 111 | | Anheuser Busch Brewery 1904 U385 advertising cover one three cent Louisiana Purchase #325 cancelled in St. Louis and mailed to Prague, Bohemia, Austria. Vertical fold through middle. | Cat. Value: S. B. 50.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 112 | | 1874 elaborate illustrated advertising cover for Our Fireside Friend Publisher in Chicago. Has a neat printed circular inside describing “yesterday’s great fire (not the fire of 1871). Attractive. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $24.00 |
| 113 | | Herman Zohrlaut Leather Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin advertising covers having a light 1893 cancel. Unusual view of the city listing the various statistics about the city. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 114 | | One Pillsbury’s Best red and blue barrel and one Washburn’s Best red and black barrel advertising 1894 covers. Both cancelled in Boston and mailed to Danbury CT. Washburn cover is a bit faculty in lower right corner. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $24.00 |
| 115 | | Planet Jr. Flexible Flyer multicolor front and back advertising 1908 cover. Cancelled in Philadelphia and mailed to Rutland, Illinois. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 116 | | “Jahr-Markt” Milwaukee 1900 multicolor, bilingual (German) advertising cover. Cancelled in Milwaukee and mailed to Mishicot, Wisconsin. Light vertical fold middle. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 117 | | Two DuPont Powders multicolor advertising covers with hunting dog. One cancelled in 1933 in Newton NJ and mailed to Wilkes Barre, PA. and other the cover has a weak date cancel from Haverstraw NY to New York City having a small tear on right side. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 118 | | Du Pont Sporting Powers multicolored front and back advertising cover having an illustration of a quail on fence with cornfield. Auburn, Maine 1911 bulk mailing permit and mailed to So. Turner, Maine. Also includes several original enclosures. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 119 | | Peters Shells and Cartridge 1906 multicolored front and back advertising cover cancelled in Sunbury, PA and mailed to Picture Rocks, PA. Trimmed on right side. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 120 | | Du Pont Smokeless Powder 1904 multicolored front and back advertising cover with a long-billed bird cancelled in Cincinnati and mailed to Toledo, Ohio. | Cat. Value: S. B. 44.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| COVERS — United States--Hawaii |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 121 | | Hawaii (UY1) unused, F-VF. | Cat. Value: cat. 400.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| COVERS — Valentines |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 122 | | An outstanding collection, accumulation of over 400 Valentines we have the pleasure to offer. Hidden away for over 30 years, the owner thought it time to let go of these fine examples of a craft not seen very often. Ranges from pre-Civil War to the 1930s with no duplication. Dozens and dozens of various subjects or topics spread throughout. Most do not have the cover; however there are massive quantities of ornate 19th century pieces to discover, and a small selection of Loughlin Bros. poster valentines. Condition is superior as the collector had an eye for the best available and the unusual as this artwork will never be duplicated. A wonderful opportunity for the next generation. | Cat. Value: S.B. 4000.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00 |
| 123 | | (1) on valentine cover from 1850. The one margin stamp is untied, but canceled with multiple pen strokes. The valentine (ornate) is included. Overall condition is water stained and soiled, but basically intact. Beginning to deteriorate, so some TLC is necessary to preserve this relic of the formal part of the Romance era. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 124 | | (9) 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, tied by “Greenfield, O., Feb??” cds. on large ornate bronze border and floral valentine cover, locally addressed. Stamp is Fine, the cover is F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 125 | | (11) A small ladies embossed envelope with a 3¢ 1851 issue tied with a pen cancel and Mason Village NH cds, included is a English lace-paper Valentine of a floral arrangement and child scene produced by Mansell. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 126 | | (11) 3¢ 1855 issue with a pen cancel on an embossed Valentine envelope with a Feb., 14 Indian Orchard Mass. manuscript cancel. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $40.00 |
| 127 | | (11) 3¢ 1855 issue on an embossed Valentine envelope tied with a sharp black FEB 13, 1857 NEW HAVEN Con. cds. Includes a beautiful Mansell paper laced floral Valentine. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 128 | | (26) A small embossed ladies envelope with a 3¢ 1857 issue with a pen cancel and Belmont Feb., 22nd manuscript, included is a lace-paper Valentine of a group of cherubs scene produced by Windsor | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 129 | | (63) 1¢ 1861 issue on a petite ladies envelope tied with a fancy cancel along with a FEB 15 Westerley, R.I. dbl circle cds. Includes a lace paper valentine produced by Berlin and Jones. Cover has a corner crease and a bit of foxing, the Valentine is VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $46.00 |
| 130 | | (73) 2¢ Blackjack on an embossed ladies envelope lightly tied with a black target cancel. Included is a paper laced floral, dog, and garden scene with male and female produced by Wood. Cover has a small tear and shows other signs of age while the Valentine is in Fine condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 131 | | (230) 1¢ Columbian on large embossed with hearts ladies envelope with a black target cancel and a black FEB 1?, Gossville, NH cds. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $40.00 |
| 132 | | (20L7) 10¢ 1848 Boyd’s City Express local on a folded Valentine. Red oval FEB 14, Boyd’s City Express hand cancel and a very light PAID FEB. cancel. Very ornate paper lace Valentine attached to the reverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 133 | | So. Orrington Me. and Paid 3 manuscript cancel bronze printed Valentine envelope with an unused embossed Valentine. Both with minor foxing. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 134 | | An interesting group of eighteen Valentine covers franked by a Banknote. Most have very beautiful Valentines of the era enclosed. Good variety with various originations and destinations. Condition is mixed with a very few in rough shape. All the covers may be seen on our website. Good lot for the specialist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 135 | | INDIANAPOLIS IND., “PAID stampless embossed Valentine envelope with paper laced floral, forest, and cherub Valentine. The cancel is a beautiful sharp strike, the envelope is showing some wear, and a toned spot, the Valantine itself is sound. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 136 | | A small unique group of three different 3D Victorian era Valentines in their original boxes which are a little shop worn. However the Valentines are in very good condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $40.00 |
| 137 | | Red circle FEB 13 CANNDAIGUA N.Y., “X” in circle stampless Valentine. The Valentine is 10in. x 8½ in. on bluish paper with very ornate bronze ink on both front and reverse by G. Synder Lith. 122 Fulton St. N.Y. There is some foxing at the upper left, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 138 | | Red circle FEB 13 CANNDAIGUA N.Y., PAID 10 in circle stampless Valentine. The Valentine is 10in. x 8½ in. on bluish paper with very ornate bronze ink on both front and reverse by G. Synder Lith. 122 Fulton St. N.Y. There is some foxing at the lower right, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 139 | | 1¢ Banknote tied with a FEB 14, Aurora, IL cds on the reverse of a large ladies embossed envelope. Cover has small tear at left and a bit of foxing. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $24.00 |
| 140 | | Beautiful multicolored stampless 10in. x 8½ in. Mansell Valentine. Was probably hand delivered due to the lack of any postal markings. Fresh appearing F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| 141 | | Great Britain (33) tied with a London Feb 14 1876 machine cancel on a hand drawn Valentine. Six scantily clad cupids holding banners with the address of delivery. 1” tear in the upper center, missing the reverse flap. Was probably hand delivered due to the lack of any postal markings. Fresh appearing F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $38.00 |
| COVERS — Austria |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 142 | | Austria cover from the Vienna Convention of Rotary International in June of 1931. Only around 4,200 people attended this convention and many fewer stayed to the very last day June 26, 1931 when this cover was postmarked. Full set (B87-B92) used. Crisp and clean souvenir of this event. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 143 | | Austria cover from an old Art and Music exhibit. The theme is Moritz Von Schwind. The focus is a Scott #B110 tied. This one has a single mailed to the Wilson collection with a June 27, WIPA show cancel. Pretty philatelic cover with a perfect grey W.T. Wilson seal on the reverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 144 | | Austria cover from an old Art and Music exhibit. The theme is Moritz Von Schwind. The focus is Scott #B110 with a special cancel. It is registered within Vienna (cross city). Purely philatelic with no backstamp. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| COVERS — China |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 145 | | China some sort of diplomatic mail envelope from 1894. US postmark “United States Consulate, Fuchau, China.” August 9, 1894. Large (13” x 7”) and ornate. Striking red and blue markings on both sides. Folded several times, but still in remarkable shape for its size and age. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| COVERS — Danzig |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 146 | | Danzig 1938 coil blocks cover. Consists of Michel 193D and 272D in blocks of four having a catalog of €.700 as four used horizontal pairs. Scarce, obviously philatelic but an opportunity to add to your collection. | Cat. Value: S. B. 350.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| COVERS — France |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 147 | | France “Ballon Monte” flight cover. Left Paris on the balloon “Le Victor Hugo” October 18, 1870 destination Switzerland. On thin paper and in fine legible condition. Scott #BM15. Lightly soiled, but remarkable circumstance for its age. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| COVERS — Germany |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 148 | | Germany (66a) pair on cover. “Dfutches Reich” error in a vertical pair on a probable hand back cover. Michel # 69I folded through the address. | Cat. Value: cat. 145.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 149 | | Germany (C38-C39) pair, on a flown South American Zeppelin flight cover. All the proper markings. Rounded corners and lightly soiled condition. A nice collectable example of a high face value flown cover. | Cat. Value: cat. 200.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 150 | | Germany card from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. This colorful card shows six of the nine values postmarked May 19, 1934 for its journey aboard the Graf Zeppelin. Flown and delivered. The reverse shows a famous painting and Michel # W53 tied, while combinations W50 and W56 grace the front. Also includes Scott #B55 as a single franking. Remarkable cover with a huge aggregate catalog value. | Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 151 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B53 tied. This one has a corner margins from the complete zusammendrucke sheet (Michel #W52-W53) paying most of the rate for this February, 1934 cover to Holland. No backstamp. Roughly opened at top. Mounting marks on back. Crisp cancelations. Rare zusammendrucke on cover with the proper rate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 152 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B52, B54 tied. This one is registered from Berlin to Switzerland posted on November 1, 1933. The philatelic franking is probably a FDC for the booklet making it a rare survivor. Includes as single pairs Michel # W51 and W55 X4. All the proper markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 153 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Also includes zusammendrucke Michel #W54 tied with a December 1933 Mulheim registered cancel. Appropriate backstamp. Much better than usual three color franking. | Cat. Value: S.B. 180.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 154 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B57 tied. This is flanked by zusammendrucke pieces Michel # WZ11 and W47. Postmarked Berlin, January 18, 1934 destination Warsaw by special delivery. Lightly soiled and roughly opened at the bottom. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 155 | | Germany flight cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Here is a pairs franking on cover paying part of the 2.75 M rate to Brazil. Mailed from Stuttgart on the 12th of April 1934. Excellent apparent commercial use on cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 156 | | Germany “cover” from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B57 tied. Here is a pairs franking (3) on an express cover from January of 1934 to a Warsaw address. Used stamps catalog over $350.00 individually. As is. As shown. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| 157 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B57 tied. Here is a single franking on postcard mailed from the Wagner Festival in Leipzig on the 6th of March 1934. Excellent souvenir of the exhibit. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $46.00 |
| 158 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Uses an extra B53 and 368 to pay the rare registered printed matter rate Postmarked Hamburg on February 17, 1934. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $38.00 |
| 159 | | Cover from an old music topical exhibit. Focus is on the Wagner semipostal set specifically # B57 tied. This cover uses a single with an exhibition cancel March 6, 1934 to pay the rate. Obverse of the card shows the battle cruiser Moltke which was delivered to the British after WWI. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 160 | | Germany Marshall Islands “Atoll Post” example from 1908. The two 10 pf small yachts are pen cancelled “Eban 5/9 08 – Diana” addressed to Jaluit. Proper backstamp indicates its delivery the next day. Mounting marks on reverse do not detract from the clean markings. Great piece of postal history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 161 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Over pays the air mail postcard rate from Berlin to Munich rate Postmarked Berlin and Munich, June 29, 1934. Interesting markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 162 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is Scott #50 tied. Uses a flown Zucker rocket flight cover (first night flight?) along with a 3 mark Zucker label. No backstamp. Postmarked November 6, 1933. A nice light blue Zucker cachet ties the label. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 163 | | Germany Zeppelin flight cover from an old exhibit. This one aboard the “Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin” is postmarked April 22, 1929 Germany to Athens, Greece. Properly backstamped. Uncommon flight and destination. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 164 | | Germany registered four color cover January 14, 1933 with #B46 X 2, B47, B48 and 369 paying the rate from Jena to Passau. Delivered the next day. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $38.00 |
| 165 | | Germany registered airmail cover from May 23, 1930. Went from Berlin to Switzerland. Uses parts of the zusammendrucke sheet for booklets to overpay the 130pf rate by one Includes three “X” labels Trimmed at top from rough opening with paper mount adherences on the reverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 166 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is Michel # W47 and W55 tied. Uses a flown Zeppelin cover to South America posted on February 3, 1934. Pays 30 pf of the 205 pf rate for a low weight certified flown cover. All the proper markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 167 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is Scott #B52, B54, tied December 18, 1933 with a roller cancel. Also uses a single from the souvenir sheet B58c to pay the registration fee. Impressive three color franking. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 168 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B57 tied. Here is a single franking on an airpost cover from May of 1934. Solid single use to England. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $44.00 |
| 169 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B54-B55 tied. Two others (B50-B51) are also included in the registered franking from Württemberg to Budapest. Showpiece cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 170 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. Includes Scott #B49-B55 tied. Postmarked Chemnitz on November 3rd. Sent by the steamship Washington that left Hamburg on November 11, 1933. Arrived in San Francisco on November 22nd. Inspected by German customs. Amazing seven color cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 171 | | Germany Zeppelin flown card from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. Includes Scott #B50, B52, B53, and B54 in various zusammendrucke pieces (W48, W56, and SK19) paying the 175 pf special Graf Zeppelin flight mail rate to Argentina. Starts its journey in Gorlitz on June 21, 1934 flown then to Friedrichshafen and then by Zeppelin to Buenos Aires delivered on the 28th. Beautiful example of this rate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 172 | | Germany postal card from an old collection. The theme is von Hindenburg. The focus is a Scott #B19-B20 tied. This one has another booklet pane (Scott #B19a, Michel #H-blatt 56B) paying the rate for this February 28, 1928 registered airmail letter. Munich to Bronxville New York is an interesting destination. Tied in so many ways with all the proper markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 173 | | Germany postal card from an old collection. The theme is von Hindenburg. The focus is a Scott #B19-B20 tied. This one has a booklet pane (Scott #B19a, Michel #H-blatt 56A) paying the rate for this June 19, 1928 registered airmail letter. Munich to Brooklyn is an interesting destination. Tied in so many ways with all the proper markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 174 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. This one has a margin single and a block of four # 404 with the open D variety paying the registration fee. Postmarked April 8, 1934 Berlin to Bautzen. Properly backstamped. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 175 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B56 tied. This one has a corner margin paying the rate for this November, 1933 airmail special delivery letter. Berlin to Milan is an interesting destination. All the proper markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 176 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B56 tied. A pairs franking more than paying the registered rate within Bavaria. Nice corner margin pair. Scarce on cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 70.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 177 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55a tied. Uses an extra B51 to pay the 25pf rate Postmarked Bad Rappenau on November 30, 1933. | Cat. Value: S.B. 70.00
Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 178 | | German zeppelin card for the November 15, 1929 flight. Mailed to Switzerland canceled Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin with all the appropriate markings. Uses blocks of four #B28 and B29 to overpay the rate. Better than usual condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 179 | | Germany Zeppelin cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B56 tied. A pairs franking with the appropriate 1934 Deutschlandfahrt cachet. No message, but clean and crisp. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 180 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is Scott #B50 and B52 tied. Posted in Leipzig on June 9, 1934 paying 45 pf catapult mail rate. Uses a compete strip from the zusammendrucke sheet for 40 pf (Michel #W48 and W50) and a 5 pf Hindenburg medallion to pay the balance. Striking. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 181 | | Germany picture postcard from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Here is a single franking on postcard mailed from the Wagner Festival in Leipzig in March of 1934. Reverse of the card shows the cruiser Leipzig. Excellent souvenir of the exhibit. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 182 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B56 tied. Here is a single franking on postcard mailed from the Wagner Festival in Leipzig on the 6th of March 1934. Excellent souvenir of the exhibit. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $24.00 |
| 183 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. The focus is a Scott #B55 tied. Here is a single franking on envelope mailed from Stuttgart to Oberurbach on the 5th of March 1934. No backstamp. Commercial cover single use. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 184 | | Germany “rohrpost” cover from May 27, 1927. From Munich. Numbered 2078. Uses a single #B18 to pay the 50 pf rate. Blurry cancel, but the backstamp s readily readable. Soiled and wrinkled. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 185 | | Germany “Nachnahme” card from April 10, 1934. Crisp, unsevered, with nothing on the reverse. From Munich. Uses a single #B56 to pay part the 23 pf rate. Nice clean two color franking on a COD card. | Cat. Value: S.B. 44.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 186 | | Germany catapult flight cover from 1933. Uses the still valid complete 1932 charity set #B44-B48 to overpay the rate. Clean collectable example. | Cat. Value: S.B. 44.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 187 | | Germany Zeppelin flight cover from June, 1931. Carried on the Graf Zeppelin from Magdeburg to Friedrichshafen. Uses #B36 to pay part of the correct rate. Clean crisp “view from the airship” card. | Cat. Value: S.B. 44.00
Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 188 | | Germany cover from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner (Tannhauser). The focus is a Scott #B8-B11 tied. Here is a sets franking on cover mailed from Chemnitz to Regensburg, March 24, 1934. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 189 | | Germany Zeppelin flown card from an old Music exhibit. The theme is Richard Wagner. Includes Scott #B50, B52, B53 X2, and B54 X2 paying 55 pf Graf Zeppelin flight mail rate. A little rough at top. Nice Konigsberg May 19, 1934 cancelation. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 190 | | Germany Gerhard Zucker rocketmail cover from an old collection. “Flown” but not posted. Includes the cachet, green rocket mail label and an error pair of his “postage stamp”. Scott #400 pays the regular rate tied by rocketmail cancellation. Scarce on cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 30.00
Price Realized: $30.00 |
| 191 | | Germany cover from an old collection. German State Hannover folded letter from Rotenburg to Berlin April 28, 1852 using a four margin #6a to pay the rate. Some censoring of the inside message. Showpiece cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 30.00
Price Realized: $44.00 |
| COVERS — Great Britain |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 192 | FDC | Great Britain (267-268) uncacheted, type addressed, VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 55.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| COVERS — Iceland |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 193 | | Iceland Zeppelin cover 1931. Registered for the flight Iceland - Germany in late June of 1931. Uses #C9, and C11 to pay the rate. Lightly soiled, but a nice example. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| COVERS — Israel |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 194 | | Israel six covers featuring over 50 autographs (see online scans). The best cover of itself is the 1-9 1st day. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $190.00 |
| COVERS — Liechtenstein |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 195 | | Liechtenstein First Flight cover 1936 having C15-16. | Cat. Value: S. B. 50.00
Price Realized: $40.00 |
| COVERS — Malaya |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 196 | | Malaya 1904 cover having Johore Bahru cancel. Mailed to Dresden, Germany with receiving cancel on reverse. A truly awesome Malaya postal history item. | Cat. Value: S. B. 150.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| COVERS — Memel |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 197 | | Memel 1924 registered cover mixed frank Memel “Klaipeda” and Lithuania stamps on its reverse. The 25 centai stamps is type V with a 1000% premium which would make it € 1500 on cover. A rare combination with Oppach, Saxony received. Sender is Moses Tereschischkin who later died in the Holocaust. | Cat. Value: S. B. 700.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| COVERS — Poland |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 198 | | Poland Balloon Post cover having an untied Gordon Bennett label was carried on the Syrena and mailed on September 23, 1934. It was cancelled in Szuzuczyn Bialystocki on September 24, 1934. | Cat. Value: S. B. 40.00
Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 199 | | Poland mint Lublin Issue 1918 inverted overprints Scott #27a-29a having a catalog value $180.00. Unusual item. | Cat. Value: S. B. 40.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| COVERS — Russia-Offices in China |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 200 | | Russian (Offices in China) cover. Cancelled in Chefoo on October 28, 1903, carried via Port Arthur and Moscow on the Trans-Siberian route to London. | Cat. Value: S. B. 40.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
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