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Public Auction #427

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 19, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place February 20-21, 2016 at 10:00am (New York time)
Bids updated February 19, 2016 at 6:31pm (New York time)

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