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Public Auction #427

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COVERS — Saar
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
201CVGermany 1950 Saar Tag der Briefmarke stamp day postal coach issue pair on cover to the US. Michel catalog for multiple frank cover is €1500.Cat. Value: S. B. 700.00
Price Realized: $170.00
202CVSaar 1920 Einod registered cover having Michel 27-29. Philatelic but scarce usages of the marks value on cover with Ludwigshaften receiving cancel on reverse.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $120.00
COVERS — Switzerland
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
203CVSwitzerland registered Lifeboat souvenir sheet cover. Cancelled March 3, 1945 with Geneva receiving cancels on reverse.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $110.00
204CVSwitzerland 1945 War Victims Lifeboat souvenir sheet (trimmed) registered single cover. Cancelled on March 3 and posted to Zurich.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $60.00
COVERS — Vatican City
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
205FDCVatican City (155a, C16-C21) Four 1st days, two catcheted registered, addressed and two uncacheted, unaddressed. A couple with very minor toning overall Fine.Cat. Value: Michel cat. €1960
Price Realized: $190.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Advertising Part 1
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206CVOutstanding older US accumulation from the 1850s to 1941. Over 200 commercial and advertising covers having a rainbow of usages, cancels, and destinations. Includes a Scott #1. For the lover of US postal history. Needs careful examination to fully appreciate.Cat. Value: S. B. 4,250.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Stampless
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
207CVStampless cover accumulation from the 1840s to 1850s. Entails 70 covers already sleeved having been saved for their clear or interesting cancels and destinations. Includes one addressed to His Excellency James Polk, President, one cancelled PO Business Free and another cancelled Railroad Car. Fantastic assortment of postal history.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States First Day Covers
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
208FDCOver 8000 very clean cacheted, unaddressed 1st days. Mainly 1950s trhough the 1980s with a few earlier. Some duplication, good profit potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $850.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Miscellanous Part 1
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209CVAll the better covers from the 1850s to 2003 from an old time consignor. Roughly 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.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Miscellanous Part 2
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210CVCover accumulation from the 1850s to 1960s having an owner’s count of approximately 1,295 covers, postal cards, and postcards in two cartons. Involves stampless, #26s, 65s, advertising, registered, and a few philatelic. Required viewing as condition can be an issue.Cat. Value: S. B. 450.00
Price Realized: $950.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Civil War Patriotic
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
211CVSix US Civil War Patriotic “General McClellan” covers. Comprises bright carmine cachet, blue Eastville, VA cancel having original letter, edge faults, McClellan and his Staff Washington DC cancel, stamps, cover faults, reduced on left, and a black on yellow, Kanawha C H VA cancel to Unison, Ohio, right edge nick and a few lightened stains. Also includes Eagle and Scenes cancelled Dec 16, 1861 Sandy Hook MD to Lockport NY opened roughly just into design at left, a black on lemon canceled Nov 1861 Paris, KY lightened pencil endorsement from soldier, and a portrait Washington DC cancel with Professional Stamp Expertising Service certificateCat. Value: S. B. 450.00
Price Realized: $180.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Civil War Patriotic
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212CVFive Civil War Patriotic covers. Includes “The Girl I Left Behind Me” James Gates imprint at left, indistinct cancel and Liberty and Globe, red, white, and blue design canceled in Hagerstown, MD 1861, cover expertly repaired. Likewise contains Flag and Liberty cachet, Washington cancel, “Not a Star Must Fall” cachet mailed to Ten Mile, PA, addressed to General Hale at Harrisburgh, PA, and “The Star Spangled Banner Must Be Upheld” cachet canceled Loudon Ridge, NH. A most intriguing lot.Cat. Value: S. B. 425.00
Price Realized: $250.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Medical Related
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213CVAround 100 US medical related covers and postal cards from the 1860s to 1947 in a cover album. Includes some neat advertising. Well worth your time if you collect this topical area.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $280.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — U.S. Civil War Patriotic
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214CVSix Civil War Patriotic covers. Entails Eagle with Shield Star red, white, blue cachet canceled on October 4, 1862 in Monkton MD mailed to Cross Creek, PA, Loyal to the Union (Ohio) all-over design #65 stamp torn in half before use canceled East Townsend, Ohio, opened at top and Eagle and Globe red and blue design, canceled West Burke, VT, reduced at left. Also includes Liberty with Cannon and Flag red, blue design mailed to Berlin, VT edge wear, Iowa with eagle in flag, toning, small edge faults and an, Adjunct General’s Office State of Maine stationery cover, Augusta cancel. Super postal history selection.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $300.00
215CVFive Civil War Patriotic cover. Entails “Our Commander in Chief” blue design cover canceled 1863 in Memphis, Tennessee. Mailed to LaGrange Center, Indiana having “Due 3” light toning, Major General Grant cachet cover canceled Cincinnati and mailed to Spiceland, Ohio having “Due 3” in blue and heavy soiling, and Burnside cachet cover having blue Chicago cancel mailed to Peotone, Will County, Illinois. Also involves General Siegel cachet in blue and orange having Louisville cancel, mailed to New Concord, Ohio and “Soldier’s Dream of Home” all-over design “front only” cover. Saratoga Springs NY 1861 cancel and mailed to Philadelphia, soiling and tiny hole.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $120.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Postal Cards
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
216CVPostal card collection on Scott pages from 1873 to 1958. Around 35 mostly unused cards mounted on the pages. Readymade to add to your collection.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $270.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Subscription Items
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
217CVCovers filling eight large cartons. Comprised of subscription items, addressed FDCs, uncacheted FDCs, original correspondence from 1940-1980 (most in the 1970s), with just a few prior to 1950. Somewhere between 5,000 to 7,000 covers. Perfect for a 25 cent each table or for someone looking for modern postal history. Hard to find a nugget in here, but there just has to be one.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $190.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Postal Entires Mailed To Foreign Destinations
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
218CV75 covers mostly postal entires mailed to foreign destinations. Variable condition from awful to a mint set of Columbians.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $140.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Pan American Exposition
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
219CVPan American Exposition selection from 1899 to 1902. Comprises 13 mainly multicolor covers, two postcards and two advertising cards. Includes exposition slogans, Buffalo & Pitts. RPO 1899 cancel. Buffalo and female figure on a globe cachets. If you collect this exposition, a variety you will appreciate.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $180.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Miscellanous Part 2
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220CVThree full cartons of generally low end US covers of all types. Between 2,500 and 3,000 in all. Best are the dozen or so used cover albums. Great to search for the odd postal history cover that often becomes hidden in a lot like this.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $260.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States 1861-1865 Civil War Patriotic
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221CVFour Civil War Patriotic covers. Comprises one in carmine with #65 addressed to Ohio Volunteers in Summerville, VA and another with Washington DC cancel, both faulty. Also “That’s the Bait!” Berlin & Jones design front only mailed to Benton Barracks, St. Louis, light soiling and one canceled Bacon Creek, Kentucky on regiment for 21st Reg. Ohio Volunteers, toning and small wear at edges.Cat. Value: S. B. 220.00
Price Realized: $85.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Miscellanous Part 3
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222CVApproximately 140 covers, postal cards, and postcards from 1880 to 1971. Includes roughly 60 Wisconsin RPOs from 1881 to 1941. Also entails a neat 1922 Shanghai overprint cover having two K1, 1901 Guam overprint cover mailed to the Marine Barracks in the Philippines marked “died” in red, and a 1916 Schermack Type III three cents coil. A most interesting selection.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $200.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Advertising Part 2
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223CVAdvertising selection from the 1880s to 1938. Comprises 46 covers, postal cards and postcards having been optimistically priced by the owner. Mostly contains biscuit covers having some with their original invoices.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $130.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States--First Day Covers
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
224CVAn accumulation of 1980s to 1990s FDC’s. Over 1500 mostly Artcraft cachets in 17 brand new Showgaurd cover binders. Very high original coast offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $250.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States Unused Civil War Patriotics
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
225CV30 Civil War unused Patriotic covers. Includes caricatures, Lincoln/Davis Round 5, multicolor, etc. A well rounded selection in varying in condition which needs viewing to fully appreciates.Cat. Value: S. B. 120.00
Price Realized: $260.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Confederate States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
226CVFour Confederate covers. One canceled Staunton, Virginia and mailed to Mt. Meridian, VA, and three other covers having weak cancels but mailed to Emory PO VA, Baton Rouge LA, and Greenville PO South Carolina. Two have old mark mounts on their reverses. Fantastic mementos from the South.Cat. Value: S. B. 150.00
Price Realized: $190.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
227CVSensational old time accumulation from the 1880s to 1940s. Roughly 1,000 mainly worldwide of which approximately 70% are postal stationery and 30% are covers. Includes British colonies, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Austria etc. Fresh original selection newly arrived on the philatelic market.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
228CVOver 5,500 covers from all time periods and from a wide range of entities. Includes philatelic like first days, events, first flights, etc. plus commercial like 19th century cancels, military related and picture postcards. Also a bit of paper collectables mixed in. Nothing spotted of significant value just a lot of dollar table fodder after culling out the somewhat better. Take a look. You may get a good buy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $600.00
229CVOutstanding postal history selection of 86 covers, postal cards, and postcards from the 1850s to 1960. About 90% are US including 1858 cover having two 10 cents green pair and one single canceled in San Francisco, 1901 advertising Grand Army of the Republic Encampment, Cleveland, Madison, Wisconsin 1910 advertising with map, 1878 #160 seven cent orange mailed to Paris, and 1960 Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker autographed cover. Also contains US fancy cancels from the 1860 to 1880s. The world is represented by Newfoundland 1931 First Flight, ten mostly Russia Antarctic covers and six Zeppelin postcards, mainly French views 1913-16. Tagging along are US commemoratives mint stamps 230, 323-5, 28-9, 286 top margin and #240Cat. Value: S. B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $800.00
230CVFDCCover accumulation in nine cartons. Over 5,500 covers and FDCs from the 1940s to 1990s. Includes one carton of Czechoslovakia from the 1960s to 1970s. Also involves a nice selection of Korea, Japan and ROC FDCs purchased as new issues in the 1960s to early 1970s. Likewise contains common mainly US FDC and Event covers.Cat. Value: S. B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
231CVSelection as received from 1837 to 1974. Around 250 US and worldwide covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Involves over fifteen rocket mail from 1934 to 1960 having a good representation from the Netherlands. Spotted Golden Age Japan postcards and fascinating postal history from various countries. Coming along for the ride are some stamps and labels which need viewing to fully comprehend. Needs inspection.Cat. Value: S. B. 600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
232CVSelection from 1926 to the 1970s. Roughly 300 US FDCs having various cachet makers including Torkel Gundel and Ioor for Prexies and Famous Americans. Also entails Polar and Space covers from the 1960s to 1970s. Already sleeved, priced and ready to sell at a certain percentage. A money maker of the shrewd seller.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $325.00
233CVOutstanding cover accumulation approximately from the 1880s to 1960s. Entails 252 commercial covers, first flights, and postcards. A well-rounded offering.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $550.00
234CVAll the mainly US FDCs, commercial, event, covers, postal stationery, and postcards to the modern era as received from the consignor in eleven cartons. Contains rarely seen high values and officials on FDCs and commercial covers. A fun lot for sorting into useful units.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $425.00
235CVAround 6,000 mainly US but also foreign covers eight cartons. Comprises common and lower end material but still useful to the right area or market.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $300.00
236CVAll the covers as received in three cartons. Approximately 1,300 commercial, event, and FDC covers circa 1870s to 1990s either in sleeves or albums and priced by the owner. Good variety ready to market. Inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
237CVRoughly 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. 300.00
Price Realized: $400.00
238CVOutstanding mainly US military mail from WW I and WW II. Comprises 46 covers having interesting cancels, usages, censor marks, and destinations. Also entails German and British. Recommended if you collect this type of material as you will not see it again soon.Cat. Value: S. B. 260.00
Price Realized: $180.00
239CVRoughly 500 worldwide covers from the 1920s to 1990s in one carton. While some fascinating covers do exist, examination required as condition could be an issue.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $180.00
240CVFDCAll the covers as received from the Sunshine State in six cartons weighing roughly 200 pounds. Consists of mainly US common FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Also entails a smattering of foreign items. Useful to the right market.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $325.00
241CVUS and DDR FDC, commercial cover, and postal stationery in five cartons. Around 3,500 from the 1880s to 1980s having roughly 65% from the DDR and 35% from the US which includes roughly 350 HPO’s. Super dollar table feederCat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $400.00
242CVAround 100 FDCs, commercial covers and postal stationery from the 1870s to 1970s. Entails US First Flights including C18 and German postal history from the 1940s.Cat. Value: S. B. 150.00
Price Realized: $300.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
243CV18 US astronauts autographed covers from 1962 to 1983. Consists of seven Apollo astronauts who walked on the Moon; Alan Bean, Gene Cernan, Charles Conrad, Charlie Duke, Jim Irwin, Ed Mitchell, and Harrison Schmidt. Also comprises 11 Project Mercury and Skylab; John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, Wally Schirra, Dere Slayton, Jerry Carr, Owen Garriott, Ed Gibson, Joe Kerwin, Bill Pogue, and Paul Weitz.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $325.00
244CVExceptional Balloon selection from 1933 to 2010 in three cartons. Roughly 2,000 Event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards in 24 nice albums. Entails US, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, etc. Super variety needing some time to view slowly to fully appreciate.Cat. Value: S. B. 750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
245CVExcellent mainly US Civil War and WW II selection from 1926 to 2008 in three cartons. Around 2,000 Event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards in 24 nice albums. Consist of 16 Civil War and 8 WW II which also encompasses worldwide. Always a popular topical area.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
246CVPhenomenal one owner pride and joy Windmill selection from 1912 to the 1990s in two cartons. About 1,500 Event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards in 14 nice albums. Involves neat US hand painted, substantial amount from the Netherlands, and worldwide. Not often seen topical in this quantity making this an enticing offering.Cat. Value: S. B. 600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
247CVOutstanding US and worldwide Zeppelin selection from 1925 to the 1990’s in two cartons. Approximately 600 Event, FDC covers, postal stationery, and postcards in 12 nice albums which dealt with dirigibles. Includes better items such as two C18, Macon flights, Los Angeles, Shenandoah etc. This offering was the collector’s favorite, so hoping to find it a new appreciative home.Cat. Value: S. B. 600.00
Price Realized: $900.00
248CVFantastic selection mostly from the 1930s to 2010 in three cartons. Roughly 1,800 US and worldwide topical Event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards in 21 neat albums. Includes Indians, County Fairs, Famous People, etc. Beneficial for internet or bourse sales.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Austria
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249CVAustria WWII feldpost covers, around 120 in a black 4 ring binder. Has a wide variety of unit cancels and markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $90.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Bulgaria
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250CVBulgaria collection of over 200 cards and covers from 1879 to 1948 assembled by a WWI British POW in Bulgaria who later lived in Bulgaria and became honorary council. Wide variety of postmarks, auxilary markings and censor markings. Also wide variety of frankings and a few unusual destinations. Many scarce and interesting covers. A very hard collection to duplicate.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Canada
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
251CVCanada an original accumulation of roughly 550 First Flight covers from 1933 to 1968. Good variety of flights and frankings makes this a tempting selection.Cat. Value: S. B. 300.00
Price Realized: $550.00
252CVCanada Private Commercial Airlines flight covers from 1925 to 1933. Comprises 15 covers represented by four from Yukon Airways, three each from Cherry, Commercial Airways, two from Western Canada, and one each from Fairchild, Elliot Fairchild, and Patricia Airways.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $325.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Ethiopia
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
253CVEthiopia over 100 mainly oversized FDCs and First Flight covers from 1947 to 1980 in an album. Good topical selection and not seen in this quantity from this country.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $170.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
254CVGermany concentration camp collection with photos and articles enhanced by: a full set of Theresienstadt camp money (seven notes) in variable condition and eleven covers/censored letters from Auschwitz, Ravensburg, Sachsenhausen, and Theresienstadt. Self contained small lot in a custom small binder.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $500.00
255CVGermany WWII propaganda accumulation of around 80 cards mostly different. Highlights include some Knight’s Cross and Party Rally cards. A few are better higher retail ones. Along for the ride are a few uncounted cigarette cards of the same theme.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $550.00
256CVGermany WWII propaganda accumulation of 20 superior cards all different. Condition better than usually seen as many are collectable for both sides of the card having survived mailing. Many seldom seen cards and usages as the extensive web photos attest. A few with small faults that should be discovered with the recommended in person review.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $500.00
257CVGermany 100 inflation covers mostly commercial all addressed to Denmark. More early inflation than later with none from the final weeks. A handful of different rates and frankings with some redundancy. A bunch of advertising corner covers sweetens the assemblage.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $300.00
258CVGermany remains of a large collection of WWII Feldpost covers and cut corner markings. Fits in six well traveled cover albums. The focus is on “open cancels”. Each unit is openly identified. From all branches of the military with small groups of Luftwaffe, Heer, Kriegsmarine, and just a couple SS. Lots of WWII historical value.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $150.00
259CVGermany accumulation of 15 Post Office covers with official contents and seals. A couple are from French speaking areas. Almost all are pre 1900. Interesting and historicalCat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $100.00
260CVGermany around 65 WWII feldpost covers many with contents. Appears from the later stages of the war January to March of 1945 with unit attributions and descriptions. Very interesting reading some describing bombings and anti partisan activities. Ready to translate from the original German. Another point of view now 70 years removed.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $200.00
261CVGermany several hundred covers from stampless to WWII. All is in less than admirable condition with fronts, cut aways, missing stamps, soiling and wrinkling present on almost all of the better items. Much value in the salvageable on piece stamps and the seventy or so salvageable covers.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $210.00
262CVGerman almost 200 inflation covers in a small carton. Does include examples of Wertbrief, express, registered, advertising, and COD markings. Generally neat and clean with most already in sleeves.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $425.00
263CVGermany WWII feldpost covers, around 160 in a black 4 ring binder. Has a wide variety of unit cancels, and a few with contents.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $90.00
264CVGermany around 150 meter mail covers from 1922-1950 mostly from the 1930s. A few advertising with little duplication. A few interesting markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $80.00
265CVGermany remains of a rocketmail collection on around 40 pages. Includes around 30 items most of which are modern rocketmail covers. Does include a numbered Nebel sheet of 6 and a signed Zucker piece.Cat. Value: S.B. ……….
Price Realized: $28.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Indonesia
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266CVIndonesia cover selection from 1945 to 1990. Roughly 350 mainly different FDCs having many earlies with foxing. An unusual offering from a not often seen country in this quantity.Cat. Value: S. B. 350.00
Price Realized: $170.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Israel
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267CVIsrael accumulation 1948-2010 of mainly FDCs and CTO post office subscription items filling ten large cartons (around 350 pounds shipping). Plenty of duplication in the FDCs from the 1960s with 500 or more of some numbers. Not much power, but an occasional surprise. Totally unsorted and out of chronological order. Three cartons are in binders while the other seven are loose. Noticed a hand full of forerunners, a few flight covers, and some high values on large commercial covers. Also includes post office mailing envelopes that may/may not contain CTO sets, a few mint sets, and all the post office in North America announcements and offers. Culling and sorting will take some time to make this stuff saleable in today’s market.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $600.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Italy and Papal States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
268CVItaly and Papal States small accumulation of 35 stampless covers. Exhibits a variety of interesting markings including a Milan “across the frontier” and lots more. Perfect for the historical specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $150.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Lithuania
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269CVLithuania covers in five cartons. Roughly 3,700 event, commercial covers, postcards, and postal stationery from the 1960s to 1990s having a concentration from the latter. Consists of Lithuanian American, Canadian, British themes as well as Soviet and Independence periods. Good for adding to your collection or for sales on the internet.Cat. Value: S. B. 300.00
Price Realized: $230.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Russia
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270CVRussia four 1931 Zeppelin Flight covers. Consists of two North Pole imperforate set C26-C29 used on flown cover and card, Polar Flight card addressed to Holland, and a beautiful 2 rubles cacheted cover from Leningrad to the USA. A most intriguing lot.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
271CVRussia four covers from 1925 to 1936. Comprises1936 cover bearing “International Chess Tournament” cancels, 1925 registered cover having exposition cancels and FDC(folded vertically middle) and a little tattered, and two 1932 Polar Flight card and cover with C34-35.Cat. Value: S. B. 150.00
Price Realized: $170.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Miscellanous Part 1
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272CVHuge accumulation in twenty cartons weighing around 500 pounds. Between 18,000 to 25,000 covers, postal stationery, and postcards from all parts of the globe and various time periods. A cover afficando’s dream.Cat. Value: S. B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
273CVSmall box of a consignment’s “better” postal history covers. Interesting markings throughout the 44 covers. Many before 1870 with a handful of transatlantic. Includes rerouted, ship mail, mourning covers, and a correspondence from Liverpool to a small farm in Indiana 1856-1865. Plenty to look at slowly.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $850.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Miscellanous Zeppelin Part 1
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274CVAll the Zeppelin covers from a large cover estate. 32 covers in all from 1929-1939 from various countries and flights. Includes Brazil, Germany and even a couple US. Interesting markings. Variable condition. Great way to add to a “better cover” stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $850.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Miscellanous Part 2
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275CVAccumulation of approximately 10,000 US and foreign covers from the 1880s to 2000s in thirteen cartons. Consists of FDCs, event, commercial, naval covers, and postal stationery. Good candidates for a dollar table.Cat. Value: S. B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
276CVOutstanding cover selection from 1916-1968. Roughly 2/3 are Malaya States and 1/3 French Africa unused native” postcards. A truly “hot” collecting area.Cat. Value: S. B. 375.00
Price Realized: $550.00
277CVRoughly 500 covers in seven binders form the 1920s to 1950s. Mainly consists of Venezuela and France offering an unusual marriage of two diverse countries. Appears to have been saved for their frankings and usages.Cat. Value: S. B. 350.00
Price Realized: $250.00
278CVAll the better covers from a consignment. 110 mostly worldwide commercial and FDC covers mainly from 1908 to 1960s already sleeved and priced by the owner. Highlights include Polish Forces 1946 cover, Korea train 1949 FDC. Japan 1947 train souvenir sheet FDC. Inspection required as some of the FDCs are toned.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $475.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Miscellanous Zeppelin Part 2
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
279CVSix Zeppelin flight covers from a small consignment. Mostly common flights. Consists of three Germany, two US, and one Brazil. Not all are cacheted.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $90.00
POSTAGE — Miscellanous Accumulation
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
280**A hefty pile of postage. Most of the value is in 32¢ and above. Includes sheets, self-adhesive panes, booklets, coils, plate strips, plate blocks, scrap, and year sets. Duplication is minor to menacing. You will need plenty of patience to count this one.Cat. Value: S.B. 3500.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
281*A huge pile of postage. Includes sheets, self-adhesive sheetlets, plate blocks, booklets, scrap, etc. Too messy for us to count so you should.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
282*Collection of mint sheets with a few high face plate blocks in eight expensive sheet albums. Our estimate of $4,500.00 face is an estimate which would probably benefit from a quick recount. Mostly sheets with just a little difficult to count scrap in the way. Starts at 29 centers and moves through 41 centers. A few high value sheets to $5.00 plus some express mail stamps to $14.00. Organized chronologically and easy to count if you have the time. Still good for mailing with a few premium (Sub booklets and imperf Bugs) noticed here and there.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,300.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
283*A daunting mass of postage from 1¢ to Forevers and a bunch of higher values scattered about. Includes sheets, self-adhesive sheetlets, plate blocks, plate strips, booklets, and scrap. Patience, a pencil and a lot of paper will pay off.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
284*A mixture of sheets, plate strips, booklets, year sets, and scrap in three cartons of varying sizes. Approximately 3,000 face mainly from 32 cents to Forever. Cautious viewing required as some of the booklets are not complete. Also includes in its original package a Recalled Legends of the West sheet.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
285*Full banker’s box of postage sorted and counted by denomination by the survivors of an intense hoarder’s estate. Lots of plate blocks and other multiples nothing below 5 centers counted. Plenty of 20, 25, and 29 centers noticed. Well organized and ready for discount sales. Owner’s apparently accurate face count of $4,047.50 all useable for regular postage (no fractional). Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
286*Another full carton of postage sorted and counted denomination by the survivors of an intense hoarder’s estate. Lots of plate blocks, booklet panes and other multiples nothing below 5 centers counted. Plenty of 20, 25, and 29 centers noticed. Well organized and ready for discount sales. Owner’s apparently accurate face count of $3,145.43 all useable for regular postage (no fractional). Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
287*A postage leftover assembly from a respected Midwest retired dealer holding sheets and scrap carefully tabulated at $3222.00. Not figured into the aforementioned are two small boxes with a few better than face mint. S.B. 1100.00Cat. Value: S.B. 1100.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
288*A plethora of postage. Includes sheets, plate strips, plate blocks, booklets, self-adhesive booklet panes, scrap, souvenir sheets, and year sets. Values range from low to high. Start with a sharp pencil and a fresh set of batteries.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
289*Four extremely heavy cartons stuffed with 1968 to around 2012 official USPS year sets. Duplication generally about 2-4 of each. Huge face value with a very high retail. Weight is 200 lbs., call or email for shipping quote.Cat. Value: Owner’s est. face. 3000.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
290*oA messy mass of mostly postage. Includes sheets (some still wrapped in USPS packing), plate plate blocks (some counted and bundled), year sets, loose chunks stuffed on stockpages, a few modern FDC’s and miscellaneous foreign thrown in for a bonus. Lots of possibilities.Cat. Value: Face 2000.00+
Price Realized: $1,150.00
291*Small pile of postage, mainly sheets ranging from 1¢ to 35¢ values with most begin in between.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $700.00
POSTAGE — Sheets
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
292**(859-893) Complete set of Famous American sets. Some margin damage and perf separation as to be expected. Centered F-VF and better.Cat. Value: cat. 2351.00
Price Realized: $350.00
293**An astonishing accumulation of modern press sheets. OFFICE PICK UP ONLY. Mostly 32¢ values and above with some duplication. Few high face value items included like 3178, 3209-3210 x2, and 3409-3413 x3.Cat. Value: Face $5851.16
Price Realized: $2,900.00
294*oSmall accumulation of mostly Baseball topical Forever press sheets. Plenty of duplication. Face $700.00Cat. Value: Face $700.00
Price Realized: $475.00
COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
295*oAn old time mint and used mainly 19th and 20th century front of the book collection. Starts out strong with the 1851-1856, 1857-1861 both perf and imperfs, and 1867-1868 simple grills followed by the ever popular 1869s. All the Banknotes are present minus the grilled issues. The early commems up to the 50¢ value were spotted followed by the early 20th century commems. Strong early Bureaus and 1901 regulars up to the dollar values. An impressive well populated Washington-Franklins singles up to the dollars along with the coils where caution is advised. There is a tiny bit of BOB with the Parcel Post being the best. The more valuable mint section includes numbers 30, 37-38, 76, 219-229, 230-240, 285-291 (287 is NH), 294-299, 300-311, 323-330, 331-341, 397-404, 414-423, 424-440, 479, 480 (NH), 498/518, 505, 523-524, 547, 551-573 (50¢, $2, $5 values are NH), 595, 658-679, and Q1-Q12. The smaller used group includes numbers 7, 9, 12, 14-17, 18, 20 x2, 27, 28 x2, 29, 30A, 31-32, 36B, 37, 67-72, 75, 77-78, 98, 100-101, 112-118, 120-121, 145-155, 156-166, 182-191, 218, 261A, 276-278, 312, and 461 (non-recognizable cancel). Condition is quite mixed and the reverse ranges widely so careful viewing is strongly suggested.Cat. Value: S.B. 4250.00
Price Realized: $8,000.00
296*oSlightly remaindered collection on pages pulled from an album. More power than usual with strong used classics through #121, a few intermediate banknotes, satisfactory Pan Americans mint, mixed condition Washington Franklins, mint C1-C6, C18 and much, much more. Should be checked for varieties, cancels and condition. Huge catalog. A better than adequate collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,900.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
297*oA mostly used three volume 1847-1940 commemorative and regular issue collection combined with a four volume 1938/1971 mint plate block group. Both mounted on Minkus pages. The more prevalent used portion are numbers 1 with a blue cds cancel, 2 with a blue grid cancel, 12, 15, 17, 37, 67, 70, 97-101, 120-122, 155, 166, 191, 218, 241-245, early dollar value Bureaus, 291-293, 311-313, and 523. The surprising mint numbers are 658-679, 630 with tape stains, C1-C6, C13-C15 (HR’s), and C18. Condition is mixed. A presentable assembly ready to be matched up with a mint group.Cat. Value: S.B. 2700.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
298*oPAn amazing 1851-1861 old time exhibit. Includes proofs and most of the various types and shades of the 1¢ to 90¢ issues. Condition is quite mixed as to be expected of a group collected a long time ago. Every page has been scanned and can be viewed on our website. A great opportunity to acquire a small piece of philatelic history.Cat. Value: S.B. 2200.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
299*oA mainly used 1847-2000 mounted collection in the new Scott albums. Pleasing assortment of 19th century regular issues and commemoratives with a scattering of Washington-Franklins then well developed after that. Bit of airmails, BOB with Shanghai overprint being the strongest section followed by Federal Ducks. The smaller mint group includes numbers 242-243, 547, 630, and C14 (damaged). The larger used selection includes numbers 1-2, 12, 17, 70, 78, 120-122, 191, 218, 241, 245, 277, and 292. Condition is very mixed so cautious viewing is recommended. A good lot to tidy up and build upon.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
300***An original two volume 1922/1988 regular issue and 1926/1988 airmail plate block collection neatly mounted on White Ace pages. Better numbers like 551-554, 556-558, 560-568, 575-577, 631, 581-583, 585-587, 589-591, 595 (weak vert. perfs, vlh), 632/642, 658-660, 663, 665-668, 669-674, 677, 679, 692-701, 803-834, 1030-1053, C7-C12, and C20-C31. Mostly NH except 560-562, 567, 582, 586-587, 589, 591, 663, 665-667, 671, 677, and 679. Also includes high value face types and plate number coils, strips of three for a bonus. Overall a very clean assembly with a mixed of centering. Lots of items to be mined.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00

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