COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 142 | | Just 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 |
| 143 | FDC | Accumulation 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 |
| 144 | | Elite 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 |
| 145 | | Phenomenal 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 |
| 146 | | Postal 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 |
| 147 | FDC | Accumulation/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 |
| 148 | FDC | Accumulation 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 |
| 149 | | Minuteman 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 |
| 150 | FDC | Assortment 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 |
| 151 | FDC | Mae 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 |