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Public Auction #428

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 20, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated May 21, 2016 at 9:26am (New York time)

COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign Cover Accumulation
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
99CVRoughly 6,500 covers in eight cartons. Approximately 60% are US cacheted FDCs from 1940-1999, 15% are First Flight and Event covers from the 1930s to 1960s, and 15% are worldwide commercial and FDC covers. Also includes over 100 Abraham Lincoln FDC, Event covers from the 1930s to 1980s and a former Supex 1988 exhibit. Beneficial offering.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $750.00
100CVFDCA selection of roughly 8,000 covers and FDCs circa 1930s to the 1980s. Mostly US but also includes worldwide arranged in 13 cover boxes inside four of our largest cartons. A potential money maker.Cat. Value: S. B. 850.00
Price Realized: $850.00
101CVAll the covers from the consignor weighing about 200 pounds in seven cartons. Approximately 3,000 US and foreign commercial, Event, FDCs, and postcards from the 1890s to the 1980s. Runs the gambit from interesting to common. Includes a binder having about 80 US Ship canceled and cacheted covers from the 1930s. For postal history buffs a treasure trove of variety.Cat. Value: S. B. 650.00
Price Realized: $850.00
102CVAccumulation in three cartons. Comprises roughly 1,300 US and foreign covers, FDCs, and postcards from 1837 to 1990s. US entails a box of approximately 175 better US having better cancels, plate varieties, auxiliary markings including Minnesota territory from 1851 to 1857, a cigar box of nine Trans-Atlantic stampless from 1837 to 1866, a box of around 50 advertising, and a binder of 40 original family correspondence from 1857 to 1899 mailed to East Hampton Massachusetts. Super selection for searching for cancels or destinations.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
103CVAccumulation from the 1880s to 1990s. Approximately 400 covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Entails Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Benelux, Czechoslovakia, Bohemia-Moravia, Bulgaria as well as Oceania, Africa, Latin America. Could be several gems waiting to be mined.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
104CVLarge FDC collection/accumulation with about 4000 covers in eight boxes. Ranging from the 1930s through 2000s. Spotted a few better including Fluegels. About 25% of the lot are foreign including some 500 commercial Czechoslovakia covers from 1940s to 1980s. Runs the gambit from interesting to mundane. Priced reasonably.Cat. Value: S. B. 450.00
Price Realized: $375.00
105CVAll the covers circa 1880s to 1990s as received from the consignor in five cartons. Approximately 4,000 mainly US commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards running from common to interesting. Also includes foreign which involve around 300 Russia postal stationery for the New Year and Europa FDCs. A sorting siesta.Cat. Value: S. B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
106CVAll the covers from a quantity as received in six cartons. Several thousand US and world commercial, Event, and FDCs running from the interesting to common mainly from the 1930s to 1990s. Appears to have a good showing of topical material so inspecting a must.Cat. Value: S. B. 300.00
Price Realized: $120.00
107CVLeftover binder of mixed US and foreign covers. Just over 50 covers, most better than dollar table fare with a couple of early US covers as highlights. An interesting bunch of covers that will be fun to fully research.Cat. Value: Catalog. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00
108CVCatapult covers in a binder. 15 covers in all, 12 of which are catapult flights. Most, if not all, are philatelic (nine are US) also includes an Addams failed pick up and two Los Angeles dirigible covers from 1925. A philatelic treasury of these flights.Cat. Value: Catalog. 300.00
Price Realized: $425.00
109CVLong time collector cover reduction from 1811 to 1970. Comprises around 130 FDCs, commercial, covers, postal stationery and postcards from the 1890s to the 1960s. Includes Crosby WW II related FDCs, unusual Japan postalcards, and FSAT 1960s signed expedition covers. Good variety.Cat. Value: S. B. 250.00
Price Realized: $260.00
110CVCover lot as received weighing roughly 350 pounds in 10 egg cartons. At least 4,000 mainly US, FDCs, Event, commercial covers, postal stationery, and pounds of subscription items from the early 1900s to 1990s. Along with US includes UN and foreign. While containing mostly low to medium value material, careful searching may yield a few surprises to the knowledgeable buyer. Offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $40.00