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Public Auction #440

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COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
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

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