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Public Auction #440

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Framed Stamp Art
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
101O*Eight framed pieces all of a wildlife theme. Seven are Duck Stamps , single issues from the 1990s with numbered prints. Most include artist signed stamps, while one is the "medallion" presentation. The last is some sort of 2000 NRA release for their "Too Close For Comfort" event that includes a $5 face value donation stamp. Most of the frames have bumps and bruises from being transported to various bourses, probable needing only a little TLC for elegant display. Would decorate a den or sportsman's man cave. All have unbroken glass and are very fragile which precludes their shipping. OFFICE PICK UP ONLYCat. Value: S.B. 160.00
Price Realized: $140.00
102OFramed souvenir from a trip to Japan before 1915. Shows a hand back souvenir of a mounted collection of the "old stamps of Japan" with colorful artwork. Beautiful and unusual. A little faded, but still in displayable condition. Size: 17" by 23" covered in glass (not safety or polarized) will activate a substantial shipping surcharge; office pick up a bidder's advantage.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $55.00
103O*Framed pennant commemorating the Balbo flight of 1933 to Chicago. A little faded, but still in displayable condition. Size: 16" by 33" covered in glass (not safety or polarized) will activate a substantial shipping surcharge; office pick up a bidder's advantage.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $55.00
104O*Framed pennant commemorating the Century of Progress of 1933 Chicago flower show. A little faded, but still in displayable condition. Size: 18" by 40" covered in glass (not safety or polarized) will activate a substantial shipping surcharge; office pick up a bidder's advantage.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $44.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Match Book Covers
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
105OA six volume match book collection (no matches are included). We’re guessing around 2000 items neatly laid out for easy viewing. One of the more unusual collections we have ever offered. Also includes a how to guide. If you're into Phillumeny, this lot is for you.Cat. Value: S.B. 20.00
Price Realized: $70.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Medals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
106O77mm round coin like souvenir issued for the 1892 World's Fair Landing of Columbus 400 Year Commemorative (7oz Bronze Round). Produced by the Winters Art Lithographic Company at the Chicago World's Fair of 1892 to commemorate the Quadricentennial Anniversary of Christopher Columbus' Landing in America. This coin has very light almost unnoticeable amounts of oxidation on both sides, but has a fresh and striking appearance. A great collectable example of this scarce souvenir.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $150.00
107OOriginal as found Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons 100th anniversary medal uncirculated in its original case. This Hartford, Connecticut 1798-1898 anniversary medal measures approximately 45mm in diameter. In its original wooden case lined with red velvet. The presentation box shows wear but has kept the medal in wonderful condition.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $65.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Military
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
108*Original black and white photograph (125:180mm) circa 1935. With embossed Nazi Party emblem at bottom. Signed by Hitler, with “Heinrich Hoffman Photoberichterstatter der Reichsleitung der NSDAP” (Hoffman was the official photographer for the NSDAP), handstamp on back. Some peripheral toning, otherwise Fine and rare signed photo.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
109*Auschwitz souvenir memorial. Includes what appears to be an original police arm band, stones and paint chips from the camp, modern photos etc.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $60.00
110*Japanese military flag signed by numerous friends. Made out silk, size is approximately 35"x 26". Condition a bit rough from “battle” damage such as holes and stains (blood?).Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $120.00
111*Two late World War 2 naval uniforms manufactured by the Naval Clothing Factory. One work and one dress. Some repairs in both pants o/w like new.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $22.00
112*Two Korean era dress uniforms, one summer khaki and one winter OD green. The khaki has a few small holes in the tunic o/w like new.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $12.00
113*Over ninety photos of various aspects of life in Germany in the 1930’s. All have printed narratives on the backs.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $26.00
114*Thirteen different German 3rd Reich arm bands, pins, plaques, etc. includes SS, Kriegsmarine and others. Images available by request only.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $260.00
115*World War 2 propaganda poster “Poland First to Fight” some minor stains o/w bright colorCat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $32.00
116*Collection of twenty-five World War 2 squadron insignias printed on pressboard.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $20.00
117*World War 2 poster “Is Your Trip Necessary?” approximately 21” x 27” nice conditionCat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $24.00
118*World War 2 war bonds poster “Till We Meet Again” approximately 28" x 22" corner damage at the top corners o/w niceCat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $40.00
119*Three German arm bands and one pennant from the 3rd Reich period. Images available by request only.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $110.00
120*A variety of German paper collectables “liberated” after World War 2Cat. Value: S.B. 30.00
Price Realized: $75.00
121*Six different German anti allied propaganda photosCat. Value: S.B. 30.00
Price Realized: $10.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Silverware
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
122OTwo matching sterling silver commemorative small size (110mm) spoons. Issued as souvenirs of the 1897 Greater Buffalo GAR 31st National encampment. Original patina, outstanding turn of the last century design.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $42.00
123OVintage two piece Victorian hallmarked cake serving set in its original 14 inch wedding gift padded container. Probably sterling silver. Cracked handles. Have been polished many times. As found.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $16.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Space
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
124O*Spectacular Apollo 11 crew photo signed by all three Astronauts, twice. On an official Prime Crew of Fifth Manned Apollo Mission photograph. Personalized "To Ken B**k - Best Wishes" by Neil Armstrong in bold black sharpie that matches his signature, Michael Collins adds his signature in a thinner black sharpie and adds the date "7-16-69" the date of the launch. Looks like Buzz Aldrin uses Armstrong's pen for his signature. The second set of signatures happens during a 20th reunion where all three signed and dated it (7/16/89 by Armstrong and July 16,1989 by Collins) with the same black ballpoint. Handling crease at top right in the black background and a little soiling around the edges. Probably unique.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
125O*The main collection of Russian Space Mission and Cosmonaut pins and badges organized by era and mission in an oversized display album, three, three ring binders, and an old style double sided display case. Mostly sets. Many elusive and early pieces. Huge capital outlay to assemble. Well over 1,500 individual pins. Display ready for a new collector to work up and enjoy. A stand alone beauty.Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $850.00
126CVUS and Russia mostly astronaut Space autographed collection from the 1990s to 2003 in two Lindner albums and slipcases. Entails roughly 85 mainly crew or individual signed photos, pictures, or covers from the International Space Station STS 88 to 107 and TM 31 to 34 plus some miscellaneous. A Space afficando dream come true. Check out the other lots from this consignment in this auction.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
127O*Pair of Apollo 16 autographed crew photos. No COA. One appears to be legit, while the other is marked with a sticky note as an autopen. Tough to get crew signed photos.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $500.00
128O*Russian Space Mission pin and badge collection on coinsafe pages in a large binder. Ten pages, 300 individual pins, many in sets. Huge capital outlay to assemble. Organized and ready for a new collector to enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $250.00
129O*Another Russian Space Mission pin and badge collection on homemade pages in a large binder. Ten pages, around 350 individual pins, many in sets, some duplicate pieces. Huge capital outlay to assemble. Amassed and ready for a new collector to enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 280.00
Price Realized: $230.00
130O*The last bunch of Russian Space Mission pins and badges loose and in plastic bags in a small carton. A few sets here and there. Huge capital outlay to assemble. Disorganized bunch ready for a new collector to work up and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 240.00
Price Realized: $160.00
131O*All the coin related space themed items from a large consignment. Highlights include: Sterling rounds in philatelic covers, "official" government medals, and even a non working commemorative watch. Compact box of space ephemera.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $85.00
132O*Four framed space art pieces. Includes: Fleetwood US-Soviet cooperation in space print with stamps # 25/450 (glass, 32" x 19"), Mir-Shuttle in oil, Brunova (22" x 17"), First Woman in Space, unattributed (16" x 19") (not Alice Cramden), and First Walk by Alexei Leonov # 106/950 with certificate (24" x 27"). Glass and size make this lot OFFICE PICK UP ONLY.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $30.00
133O*Two Apollo-Soyuz (9" x 14") banners. Cosmonaut signed. Display ready. The red one has a (dirt, grease?) streak impairment. Rare.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $36.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Zeppelin Ephemera
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
134*Batch of zeppelin related ephemera. Some are out of the period and some are more modern remakes. Good eBay potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $250.00
POSTCARDS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
135CVAround 250 picture postcards from 1892-1970 in a fat three ring binder in plastic pages. All concern Expos and World's Fairs starting with the Columbian Expo in Chicago through modern ones of the 1970s. Plenty of value in the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904. Mint and used with plenty of variety. Condition as usually seen.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $750.00
136CVOne binder WWI picture postcard collection. Just over 125 from real photo through a run of Chicago Daily News patriotic. Some are artist signed. Great condition for these 100 year old records of REAL American history of the period.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $350.00
137CVSix different International Harvester cards from 1909 Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 48.00
Price Realized: $38.00
POSTCARDS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
138CVAssortment of around 223 (owner's count) mostly Golden Age postcards. Includes 167 Cuba. Twelve “Hold to the Light” and 44 unusual mechanical, puzzle, etc. An eclectic offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $325.00
POSTCARDS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
139CVAccumulation of owner’s count of 693 postcards in a file drawer. Involves 525 worldwide, thirty-five better, twenty Panama, Canal Zone, thirty-seven vintage Philippines, and seventy-six vintage Caribbean. Includes Golden age, linen, and chromes. Could be a money maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $325.00
POSTCARDS — British
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
140CVBritish Military selection of owner’s count of around 250 mainly Golden Age postcards. Comprises a binder of 140 Tuck having numerous Harry Payne artist cards and the remainder are miscellaneous. Check out some of these really cool cards.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
POSTCARDS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
141CVFive German real photo postcards issued between 1929-1938, each with a connection to dirigible airship travel. Four postcards show postal use; one card is unused. Images, cancels, stamps, messages, and addresses are shown on the scans. Clean souvenirs in sharp focus of an important period in German history.Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $120.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
142CVJust in time for the 50th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing, owner’s count of 12,000 Apollo 11 C76 FDC collection/accumulation in eight cartons. Huge depth from major cachet makers. Includes singles, blocks, and space stamps accompanying C76. Entails roughly 6,000 SCHOEN covers having 26 varieties Almost all Washington D. C. cancels with a few anniversaries. NASA Maned Space Center Stamp Club around 1,200 having six varieties. Cancels involves alternate cities of Cape Canaveral, Titusville, Houston (primary) having a few anniversaries. Space City Cover (4800 covers). Society varieties Aldrin, Collins, Armstrong (primary) having Houston cancels. All unaddressed except if printed to the cachet maker. If you want in on Apollo 11, this is your chance.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
143CVFDCAccumulation roughly from 1929 to 1991. Approximately 650 mainly airmail FDCs and First Flight covers mostly cacheted and sleeved. Entails several unusual cachets, about 100 handpainted, and overall a pleasant lot to view. An infrequent encountered selection needing your examination.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
144CVElite R.P.O. collection of covers, postcards, and postal cards from Colorado (85%) or through Colorado (15%). Late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century. Contains almost 400 items housed in three clean Supersafe albums which represent 90% of known cancels. Organized by railroad post office, Towle number, and date. The prices in the detailed inventory are 50% of the original cost paid by the collector. Admirable condition, with clear cancels and auxiliary markings. Seldom offered in this quantity and quality.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $425.00
145CVPhenomenal old postal card collection/assortment from the early years of the UX numbers in one large carton. Roughly 950 mainly postally used cards consisting of around 60% in two gigantic stuffed ancient stockbooks and 40% what appears to be the remains of an exhibit. Duplication could be a source for varieties, cancellations, shades, paper difference etc. Interesting content including advertising. A rare opportunity to find a multitude of this material. Postal history collector nirvana.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
146CVPostal history assortment the 1850s to the 1940s. Comprises nearly 600 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Includes some advertising covers and postal cards. Condition varies on some items, so examination required. Searching will reveal some nuggets so happy mining.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
147CVFDCAccumulation/collection of several thousand mainly stationary which feature cancels, destinations, interesting up rates, etc. Also includes FDC’s, 1st day rates, events a few commercial and more. Nothing spotted as scarce but extensive for lower retail level items. Great for dollar boxes or small groups on the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
148CVFDCAccumulation in four cartons. Consists of 2,600 FDCs (approx. 40% pairs, blocks, strips, 60% in singles). Event covers, and postal cards from the 1940s to 1990s having owner’s count of 1,000 unaddressed, 1,050 addressed, and 550 noncacheted. Also contains roughly 900 Event covers from the 1970s to 1990s, approximately 2,800 unaddressed FDCs also from the 1970s to 1990s, and around 600 US and worldwide postcards mainly from the modern era but has some linens and Golden Age. Plenty of backup so inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $375.00
149CVMinuteman Space assortment of owner’s count of roughly 2,500 mostly sleeved covers from 1961 to 1976 in two large cartons. Almost all Boudwin cachet launched Vandenberg AFB, California. Instant ICBM. Duplication slight to moderate. Become the market leader after acquiring this holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $260.00
150CVFDCAssortment in thirteen cartons consisting of thousands of FDCs, commercial, event covers, postal stationery, and subscription items. Six cartons contain over 3,000 FDC collection from the 1940s to 2014 all in albums. The remaining run from the early 1900s to the 1990s having a heavy emphasis on subscription items. If you like a multitude of covers, pound for pound this lot will be just for you.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $450.00
151CVFDCMae Weigand hand painted assortment from 1943 to 1947. Over fifty mostly FDCs including about twenty having themes of China, Korea, Four Freedoms, Bataan, Roosevelt, etc. and 34 appearing to be Weigand involving United Nations WW II Allies. An out of sight holding that WW II collectors will need to battle.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
152CVFDCRoughly 800 mainly WW II cacheted FDC and Event covers from 1943 to 1946. Includes some cachet maker Fluegel and Guthrie. Involves V-E, V-J Day and a potpourri of other events as they occurred on a daily basis. Not to be missed.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
153CVSeveral hundred First Day and various event covers almost all autographed by Major League baseball players. Many stars and the like. Some are personalized. All were part of the Elten Schiller collection and are backstamped as such. Many have Weisz COA.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $600.00
154CVDoc’s Local Post of owner’s count of approximately 900 event covers mostly from the 1970s in three small boxes in one large carton. Variety of topics including Aviation, Lindberg, Dirigible, Christmas, States, Evil Knievel, Lighthouses, Nudes, Political. Mr. Zip, UFO, Military, Freedom Train, Tin Can Mail etc. Duplication runs slight to moderate. Mainly made in limited quality having numbering on their reverses.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $290.00
155FDCApproximately three thousand FDC’s running from 1923 to the mid 1980’s. they range from uncatched, addressed to cacheted, unaddressed generally appearing as such early to later. Includes mainly Artcraft catchets but does contain some better. Some duplication which can feature blocks or plate blocks. All nice and clean.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $300.00
156CVSeventeen autographed covers from 1941 to 1973. Includes Admiral Nimitz on a USS Arizona 1941 cancelled cover, General Wainwright, Vice President Wallace, Eleanor Roosevelt, Omar Bradley, Douglas MacArthur, and Gordan Cooper, Charles Conrad Jr both on 1965 cover. No COAs as from a period source.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $500.00
157CVIllinois mainly Rural Free Delivery (RFD) assortment from 1884 to 1912. Consists of approximately 75 postcards, postal cards, and commercial covers having roughly 80% from downstate counties. The remaining 20% are from Chicago which are not RFD. An interesting Illinoisan postal history offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $170.00
158CVThirty-six #855 First and Second Day covers all but two autographed by Major League baseball players. Many stars and the like: Luke Appling, Glenn Beckert, Ernie Banks, etc. All were part of the Elten Schiller collection and are backstamped as such.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $450.00
159CVGroup of ten early Ohio postal history covers. Seven are free franks all having something to do with Ohio. Clear and interesting markings. The other three are old folded letters from Butler County (Darr Town) and the Cincinnati area. All ten are webphotoed.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $90.00
160CVAll the cover albums from a small US estate. Nine albums with all the covers that the collector accumulated during his active years. Some old, some 1960s, Some postal stationery, some classics, around a couple hundred to get you attention. Many from the 1870s, some even include the correspondence. One is transcripted. Two groups of souvenir cards counted in the total. Valiant attempt at postal history with just a couple surprises.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $375.00
161CVFive large cartons filled with thousands covers. Includes FDCs with various cachets and some uncacheted, modern mint postal stationary, junk mail, and a tiny bit of foreign for added flavor. Lots a stuff to sift through. 140 lbs. shipping weight call or email for a rate quote.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $300.00
162CVOver forty folded letter covers mostly from the 1840s to 1850s. Involves cancels from Nashville, Mobile, Boston, New York, Lexington, KY etc. Interesting historical items.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $700.00
163CVSoldier Civil War correspondence consisting of eight covers and letters plus extra letters in a pizza size box. Written by John Gillespie to his father in New London, Pennsylvania while serving in the Union Army for year years. One letter is written to his mother. Cover condition varies but the historical contents are fascinating to read. A Civil War buff will really enjoy this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $700.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
164CVWell over 13,000 covers (probable low estimate) in fifteen full cover cartons. Accumulated over the years by a local dealer for the summer APS show where it was to be his dollar cover table. When he could not attend these became expendable. Decent enough dollar cover group with enough surprises to be viable. Mostly clean and not bourse worn. Fresh. Go through it and take out what you need for stock then dollar it to the end line. Many will sell at this price threshold. Offered very inexpensively for it is clogging the owners storage capacity. The work is already done, its ready to go!Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
165CVFDCThousand upon thousands of covers broomed out of the back rooms of a classic stamp store. These mostly long forgotten covers are heavy in all kinds of 1st days from the U.S. and from various other countries. All is weighted down by gaudy subscription albums along with the rest of the commercial and philatelic covers. Parts are well organized and some are just heaped into boxes. Barely looked at by us, the only viewing was during repacking. Needs inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $750.00
166CVFDCSeven carton accumulation from the 1870s to the 1990s. Comprises over 3,000 FDCs, commercial, event covers, and postal stationary. Includes nuggets of roughly 350 sleeved/priced US cacheted and noncacheted FDCs from 1925 to 1945 having some fascinating cachets from an old dealer stock in storage for several decades. Also entails over 30 British Royalty FDCs from 1972-1981 having coins and Crowns in their cachets, and. two binders of Detroit River Mail from 1962 to 2017. Plenty of useable postal history to tickle your fancy and sell on the internet. Needs examination to come up with a correct number but not buying this lot might make you sad.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
167CVCover assortment from the 1870s to the 1990s in fifteen cartons. Thousands and thousands of mainly US commercial, event covers, and FDCs running the gambit of common to moderately interesting either loose or in binders. Two cartons are subscription items consisting of mostly golden replicates. Enough worldwide to tempt you. Candidates for a dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $800.00
168CVFDCSixteen of our largest cover cartons containing roughly 16,000 well traveled common FDCs, commercial, event covers, and postal history from various places and times, of the last one hundred and thirty years. Plenty of material to staff a fifty cents table or for building bourse bargain lots. Pound for pound a fun lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $850.00
169CVTwo cartons from the early 1900s to the 1990s having a concentration from the 1950s to the end from the Belgian in the Carolinas estate. Hundreds and hundreds of mainly commercial covers and postal stationery having a strong presence from Germany and Belgium. Good lot for a dollar table or a donation to a religious order.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
170CVTwo cartons of commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards in binders. Includes mainly United States and Western Europe from the late 19th Century to the 1960s. Appears no nuggets by some interesting common postal history. Super for selling at a fifty cents table.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $425.00
171CVFDCAccumulation in two medium cartons. Entails nearly 400 FDCs, commercial, event covers, and postcards from the early 1900s to 2012. Involves a selection of Hungarian postcards, several US First Flights, a binder of US Inauguration covers from Eisenhower to Obama and miscellaneous interesting items.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $850.00
172CVAround fifty mainly worldwide cover accumulation from 1859 to 1954. Contains Great Britain and colonies, a few US including one Confederate, and Western Europe. Examination required as condition is a factor on several items. Postal history extravagance.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $500.00
173CVCover, postcard, and ephemera selection from 1865 to 1944 in a pizza-size box. Comprises twenty postal history items including US C18 cacheted First Flight, a 1904 St Louis World’s Fair used postcard, and four British Transatlantic folded letter covers from 1856 to 1862 nicely annotated on pages. Also involves ten document ephemera items including a Tennessee 1837 document, several Southern Express Co receipts from the 1890s, and railway bonds.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Confederate States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
174CVAccumulation of 34 postal history selected cover from the Southern States 1834-1865. Most are Civil War era and are in mainly average condition. A few are Southern Stampless covers pre Civil War. Most scarce is Confederate states #9 on cover where both the stamp and the cover are in "beat up" condition. Civil War history buffs should give this on a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
175CVGroup of four Confederate States covers from the Civil War. Many cover faults. All are shown in the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $160.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United Nations
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
176CVUN specialized collection, covers, and aerogram group that was once part of an award winning exhibit. Three cartons embracing hundreds and hundreds from the very first to around 1975-1980. Lots of scarce aerogrammes excellently written up in exhibit form. The exhibit is no longer together, but its chronicle is included for reassembly. The collection and covers are run of the mill, but hundreds and hundreds of different. The collection is not highly specialized, but the aerogram section is rife with proofs, specimens, errors and the like. Needs a new "thoughtful philatelist" to rewrite and show.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $375.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
177CVApollo-Soyuz and Space Treaty American astronaut, support staff, politicians, other personalities related to Space etc.organized binder from 1972 to 1975. Approximately 125 Space covers having many with multiple signatures. Includes four Gerald Ford and one Richard Nixon autographs. A totally awesome selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
178CVMainly Russian cosmonauts autographed covers organized in a binder from 1964 to the 1980s. Around 100 Space covers having an excellent variety. Book some time to view this lot as well as its cousins in this auction.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
179CVApollo-Soyuz astronaut, cosmonaut, and support staff autographed space covers and several photographs in a binder in a pizza-size box. Nearly 50 items offering an excellent variety for the collector of this flight. Check out the other awesome lots from this fantastic space collection. Recommended viewingCat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $550.00
180CVVostok I, II, III, IV, and Voschod II cosmonaut autographed Space covers in a Lindner binder from 1961 to 1965. Roughly 50 covers nicely annotated on pages and having stamps compliment them. Includes signatures by Gagarin, Tereshkova, Titov etc. Check out the other lots from this collection throughout this auction. Viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $650.00
181CVMostly US astronauts, crew, and support staff autographed covers organized in two binders from 1970 to 1997. Approximately 80 Space covers including MIR and Space Shuttle as well as some unautographed extras offering the space afficando an eclectic mixture. Check out the other lots in this auction of this fantastic collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $900.00
182CVT-1-15 and TM1-12 Russian cosmonaut autographed and signed covers in a Lindner binder from 1979 to 1990. Around 80 Space covers neatly annotated on their pages. Looking for the other lots from this collection in this auction will bring a spring in your step. An out of this world selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $550.00
183CVSoyuz 1 to 28 Russian cosmonaut autographed covers in a Lindner binder from 1967 to 1978. Roughly 60 Space covers nicely annotated on their pages. Please search for the other lots from this collection in this auction. An outstanding offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $550.00
184CVTM13 to 31 Russian cosmonaut autographed and signed covers in a Lindner binder from 1991 to 1999. About 50 Space covers neatly annotated on their pages. Viewing the other lots from this superb collection in this auction will bring joy to your heart. An out of sight selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $400.00
185CVSoyuz 29 to 40 Russian cosmonaut autographed Space covers in a Lindner binder from 1978 to 1981. Nearly 50 covers nicely annotated on their pages. Searching for the other lots from this collection in this auction will bring a smile on your face. An extraordinary holdingCat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $325.00
186CVEight binders of Space Event covers in one carton. Roughly 950 covers mainly from Apollo-Soyuz in 1975 but also including around 50 Soviet autographed covers from 1970 to 1990. Nice clean lot having some useful backup from an awesome Space collection that can be found throughout this auction.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00
187CVAn accumulation of almost 300 most all different Christmas or tuberculosis related items (mostly covers). Areas of concentration are Emily Bissell, Santa Claus Indiana, and FDC’s of the Christmas issues. Great verity and many never seen before pieces. A great addition to a collection of this popular topic.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $260.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — British
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
188CVFDCAssortment of thirty 1935 British colonies Omnibus King George V Silver Jubilee mainly FDCs and one 1911 Coronation postcard. Includes Ascension, Basutoland, Barbados, Bechuanaland Protectorate, British Guiana, British Honduras, Ceylon, Gilbert-Ellice Islands, Gold Coast, KUT, Leeward Islands, Mauritius, Newfoundland, Nigeria, St. Christopher, St. Helena, St. Vincent, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somaliland Protectorate, Strait Settlement, Swaziland, and Virgin Islands. Also entails New Zealand, Australia, Southern Rhodesia, and India. Always popular and unusual to find a diverse selection. Do not miss out.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $650.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
189CVOne carton load of foreign covers from a would be bourse dealer that never got it all together. All 800 or so covers are sleeved and priced albeit with "hopeful" prices. Marked retail of over $13,000.00. Ready to sell at a small fraction of this total. Looks like a mixture of $1-$20 covers to us. What do you think?Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
190CVEleven Zeppelin flight covers, 10 Germany , 1 Italy, all scanned. Over $2,000.00 marked retail. Average condition. Also includes a commercial book with all the particulars of LZ129.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $650.00
191CVFDCAccumulation of over 600 covers and FDCs in one carton. Roughly 80% are Greenland FDCs and Events from 1957 to 1993 and the remainder are either Canada, Newfoundland, US and miscellaneous worldwide from the 1870s to 1940s. An unusual offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $210.00
192CVFDCAccumulation mainly from the 1920s to the 1980s. Contains. around 500 commercial covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Spotted unusual Great Britain, Cuba, Canada, and Jamaica covers from the 1930s having Chinese writing on their fronts but also heavily toned and foxed from storage in a humid climate. Ready to rocket to a dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $325.00
193CVFDCNearly 400 FDCs and commercial covers from the 1880s to 1990 Contains common to interesting material having a few nuggets to find, Happy searching.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $220.00
194CVNine mainly Zeppelin covers from 1925 to 1938. Comprises five Germany of which one is a Bremen catapult, two 1929 having four marks (folded vertically through both stamps), one each Spain 1930 (small tear bottom edge,) two Brazil, (one a little rough) and one US Los Angles to Bermuda.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $180.00
195CVSeven different Lindbergh Circle flown Caribbean 1928 First Flight cacheted covers. Includes Canal Zone, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Cuba.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $130.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Austria
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
196CVHistorically interesting small assortment consisting of nearly twenty covers and original letters both censored from 1947-1950. Sent from a stamp collector to another collector several letters discuss the living conditions in Vienna. Also includes around ten covers from the 1960s.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $46.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Prince Edward Island
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
197CVPhenomenal railroad former exhibit of nearly 90 postcards, postal cards, and covers from 1877 to 1968 in two binders. Outstanding presentation of how mail was moved about the Island on trains, and off the Island on boats, ferries, and ice boats. Entails railway and ship cancels and markings along with a few scarce clerk’s cachets. Highlights include the only two emergency strike #E56 known, Winter mail service cancel less than five known, several mail clerk hand stamps, less than five known each Charlottetown & Moncton RPO less than five known, and Charlottetown & Summerside RPO less than five known. Also involves two binders of some extra material plus information not used in the exhibit. A totally awesome selection than you will be hard pressed to find anywhere else. Check out the web photos.Cat. Value: S.B. 3750.00
Price Realized: $2,900.00
198CVOutstanding fifteen cover selection from 1860 to 1872. Includes a stampless from Souris with red paid hand stamp with a back stamp to Georgetown dated April 28, 1860, a #5a tied to grid 13 from Charlottetown 5a with yellowish paper tied by 13 grid from Charlottetown April 21, 1868 to Woods Island, and a #6 tied with a PEI cancel dated August 14, 1868 to St Johns NB, #7 Feb. 18, 1866 to Mount Pleasant. Also involves a #13 tied by a 10 bar grid from Georgetown April 1872 to Rollo Bay, a #7 perf 11 ¾ Charlottetown June 28, 1871 to Nova Scotia, and a #14 tied Charlottetown July 12, 1872 to Montreal. All covers have web photos. A tremendous selection difficult to find in this quality.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — China
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
199CVAccumulation of seven China covers from 1927 to 1947 and twelve PRC (fronts only) from around 1950. Condition varies but viewing will be a pleasure.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Colombia
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
200CVSCADTA selection consisting of twelve covers mainly from 1924-26 and fifteen used stamps from 1928 to 1931. Covers were mostly mailed internally to Bogota and Medellin as well as to London and New York City. They have some foxing and toning which does not distract from their historical importance.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $180.00

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