| SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Literature |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1 | O | The Royal Philatelic Collection, by Sir John Wilson, the Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection and edited by Clarence Winchester. This book presents the foundation and the development of the Royal Philatelic Collection in a manner worthy of its importance. There are 12 large lithographed color plates in this book, all sunk on card stock and proof like in quality and with glassine overlays over each. There are also a large number of illustrations in black and white. Large (10½" x 14½") in size, has bright red covers, weighs 12 pounds. Published in 1952 with the "Gracious Permission of His Majesty King George the Sixth". Pages are on light weight card stock, with the printing and the color plates nothing short of exquisite. The book is in clean, excellent condition without any obvious binding problemsThe original cloth covered slip case is also included, but it is in poor condition with an unforgivable old auction label attached. A rare, magnificent book for your library. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 2 | O | "Encyclopedia of the Colors of United States Postage Stamps" by R. H. White. Two binders containing volumes 1-4 complete. Pages fresh and clean. Hardly ever used. No slipcases. Rare and out of print. Essential to the collector of early US stamps. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| 3 | O | Ten cartons (approximately shipping weight of 500 pounds) United States and worldwide philatelic literature. Nearly 250 hard, soft cover books, pamphlets, and brochures offering a wide range of information. Published mainly from the mid-20th Century to the end. Knowledge is golden and reading this material will make you feel like King Midas. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $750.00 |
| 4 | O | German Philatelic Society (GPS) fifteen volume set of Reference Manual of Forgeries by Dr. Werner M. Bohne published in 1975. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 5 | O | Around seventy hard and soft cover books and pamphlets from the Witt estate in five cartons. Includes Space, Airmail, Rocket Mail etc. reference material. This lot could be right up your reading alley | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 6 | O | A small philatelic library from an old time customer. All Forty-nine different items have been captured in an image. Shipping weight is 78 lbs. Call or email for a rate quote. U.S. addresses only. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $500.00 |
| 7 | O | American Air Mail Catalogue, Fifth Edition, complete in five volumes. Volume 2 has been used more often than the other four. Essential for any airmail specialist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 8 | O | Old International Brownie Nineteenth Century Album in better than most in seemingly intact condition. The first in the 1919 printing series. Around 100 or so stamps used to be inside, but long ago the were removed. Toning, a little foxing, a few hinge remnants, and a long ago repaired binding are its only faults. Would make an interesting historic place to build a pre 1900 collection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 9 | O | American Stampless Cover Catalog, three volume 1997, Fifth Edition. Lightly used with few if any flaws. Ready for your library. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 10 |  | Over fifty books ranging from rudimentary to definitive works. All in good shape. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| 11 | O | Three volume set of Louisiana Purchase Exposition from organization to June 1904 by C.F.G. Meyer. The spines are falling apart, the covers show ware but the binding is intact. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 12 | O | Three cartons of mainly Scandinavian literature from the 1930s to 2003. Comprises roughly 75 hand, soft cover books and pamphlets. Also includes about a half carton of mostly blank page supplies. Shipping weight is roughly 150 pounds. Great reference material for the specialist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 13 | O | Encyclopedia of the colors of the United States Postage Stamps, Vols.I-IV, and The Papers and Gums of the United States Postage Stamps 1847-1909 by R.H. White. All three includes a slip case, VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Supplies |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 14 | O | Huge number of used Scott Specialty (46) and International albums filling eleven cartons. Few if any stamps, sparse at best. Many with no stamps at all remaining. More crystal mounts than stamps. The binders are generally clean, but the pages have Scott numbers written in and under the spaces in red pen. Much of which will be hidden by the stamps or mounts when filled. Plenty of Country albums that are now either out of print or difficult to obtain in the secondary market. The old style two post binders alone sell for big money on the internet. Great way to start a collection. Heavy over 380 pounds shipping weight. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $200.00 |
| 15 | O | Hula Jerry Minion find. 75 unopened packages of Dennison (red, white, and blue pack) hinges stuffed in their original box of 50 from the company. Box a little rough but intact. Hinges in some packages appear to be a little stiff. We opened an extra package and hinges appears fine and workable. Clean and never opened. Will serve the world collector well, as no others are ever to be made. Minion not included. | Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 16 | | Two cartons of supplies. The first is miscellaneous in nature and only half full while the second is budging containing mostly Scott and Prinz mounts that appear to be unopened. A real treasure trove for rabid mounters. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $290.00 |
| 17 | | Over 400 mostly Whitman or Harris unused coin folders and other supplies from a recently closed coin store in five cartons. Comprises both United States and Canada having one cent to one dollar. Some are obsolete. U.S. runs from Indian Cents to Sacagawea /Presidential Dollars. One carton contains coin supply miscellany. | Cat. Value: S.B. 170.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 18 | O | Miscellaneous New and Gently Used Supplies. From a large consignment. Two cartons. Contains hundreds of new and like-new Vario stockpages, with varying numbers of rows. Also has many packages of opened and unopened mounts and hinges. Plenty of other items such as quadrilled pages and glassine leaves. Also has a Minkus Europa album (to around 1990). Nothing is moldy, rotten, smelly, or diseased. Ready for collector use. Offered reasonably. Take a look. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $280.00 |
| 19 | O | All the stamp supplies and business supplies from a dealer that reluctantly hung up his tongs. Includes glassines, albums, mounts, mailing supplies, dust covers etc. All unused or lightly used ready for the next entrepreneur.. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| 20 | O | Stamp mounts in a 14” x 14”x 8” carton. Contains Showgard and Scott having both open and unopened packages as well as clear and black mounts. Ready for extending fun organizing all your loose stamps into your albums. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $220.00 |
| 21 | | A small mountain of mounts, most are Showgaurd and appear to be unopened. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| COINS AND CURRENCY — Coins |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 22 |  | Bag of $1,000.00 face 90% 1964 Kennedy half dollars hand counted by three knowledgeable coin collectors. | Cat. Value: S.B. 10000.00
Price Realized: $9,500.00 |
| 23 | | United States 275 one ounce .999 silver rounds in tubes either Engelhard Prospectors or from Silvertowne. Rounds were put away in the 1980s. | Cat. Value: S.B. 4000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00 |
| 24 | | United States 200 silver dollars in coin tubes. Condition varies from very good to average circulated conditon. Consists of mainly Peace and 1921 Morgan as well as some older Morgans. Some dollars appear to have been polished or dipped. | Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00 |
| 25 | | United States $260.00 face 90% silver halves in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2600.00
Price Realized: $2,800.00 |
| 26 | | United States $250.00 face 90% silver dimes in a coin bag. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00 |
| 27 | | United States 189 Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars in 2X2's, envelopes, or coin tubes. Condition varies from good to average circulated conditon. Some dollars appear to have been cleaned or dipped. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00 |
| 28 | | United States coin 90% silver assortment. Consists of $190.00 face half dollars in tubes including a complete Franklin set in a Whitman album and a roll of circulated Columbian Halves. Also contains fifty cull silver dollars of which some are worn smooth and several having holes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00 |
| 29 | | United States 155 one ounce .999 silver rounds from various makers including mostly from South East Refining and California Crown Mint. Rounds were put away in the 1980s and are as fresh as the day that were struck. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00 |
| 30 | | United States $230.00 face 90% silver quarters in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00 |
| 31 | | United States $210.00 face 90% silver quarters in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2100.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00 |
| 32 | | United States $200.00 face 90% silver dimes in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
| 33 | | United States $400.00 face 40% silver clad Kennedy halves in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00 |
| 34 | | United States $145.00 face 90% silver dimes in coin tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1450.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00 |
| 35 | | United States .999 silver rectangular and round accumulation consisting of 64 one ounce and six 5 oz (total of 94 ounces). Includes various makers including art bars mostly from the 1970s. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00 |
| 36 | | United States three Carson City Morgan Dollars all appearing to be in uncirculated and in original condition. Consists of 1880, 1881, and 1885. A rocking, awesome lot. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1350.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00 |
| 37 | | United States proof and mint set accumulation in four cartons. Approximately 300 sets consisting of proof sets from 1968 to 2001, mint sets from 1965 to 2001, and fifty silver proof sets having forty in their original mint cello and ten in plastic holders running mainly from 1958 to 1964. Beaucoup duplication. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1100.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00 |
| 38 | | United States $100.00 face 90% silver dimes loose in a cigar box. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
| 39 | | United States forty Morgan silver dollars from 1878 to 1904. Coins appear to be uncirculated with some having toning. Also, some coins are really nice almost uncirculated that appear to fall just a little short to be categorized uncirculated. A pleasant offering. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00 |
| 40 | | United States sterling silver medals assortment from the 1960s and 1970s, Contains thirty-six 500 grains Presidential Commemoratives by American Express, fifty States of the Union Series by the Franklin Mint, seven other medals plus miscellany all in their original holders. | Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $800.00 |
| 41 | | United States selection of fifty-five John Deere Tractor one-ounce silver rounds. Consists of twenty-five in plastic and thirty in sets of five in their original boxes. Three sets are colorized. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 42 | | United States One ounce .999 Engelhard Platinum bar in original plastic. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $750.00 |
| 43 | | United States 54 mainly Morgan Silver Dollars in 2 x 2s and a coin tube (all 1921). Condition varies from very good to average circulated condition having several coins appearing to have been cleaned or dipped. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 44 | | United States complete short set (20 coins) 1941-47 Walking Liberty Halves in an old- style Whitman album. Coins appear to be all in uncirculated condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 45 | | United States selection consisting of $55.00 face 90% silver in dimes, quarters, and halves either in Whitman folders or loose. Also contains $13.50 40% halves, thirty war nickels, 1 one ounce .999 round, miscellaneous coins including wheat cents, Buffalo Nickels, etc. some bankable change, and an envelope of demonized foreign tourist change. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 46 | | United States and worldwide coin accumulation in two medium boxes. Most of the value is the worldwide material. Entails six Panama Proof set from 1966-67, nine Bermuda 1964 Crowns, four Mexico Crowns, one each Bermuda 1959 Crown, 1972 Panama 20 Balboas, two 1 Oz US Silver Eagles, Maria Theresa, and 1973 Netherlands ten Gulden. Also includes a cigar box of circulated Canada Queen Elizabeth five cents, and US Whitman not filled folders having common coins from Indian, Lincoln Cents and Jefferson Nickles. Rounding out this selection are miscellaneous coins in 2X2’s, small plastic bags, envelopes and loose. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 47 | | United States eclectic coin accumulation in varied size cartons. Includes a Mint sewed bag of 1967 cents, 36 rolls of mainly circulated wheat cents, two coffee tins of wheat cents, 55 rolls of mainly bank wrapped cents from 1959 to 1964 and miscellaneous coins from cents to quarters in 2X2’s, small plastic bags, envelopes and loose. A plethora of coin pleasure. Go for it. Approximate shipping weight of 150 pounds. | Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 48 | | United States type coin selection. Involves a complete set of war nickels in a plastic appearing to be in uncirculated condition, 1811 Bust Half, 1925 Stone Mountain Half, 1866 three cent nickel. two 1865 two cent pieces, and 1895-O and 1890-CC Morgan Dollars in circulated condition. Inspection necessary to come up with the right grades and a comfortable number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $800.00 |
| 49 | | United States selection consisting of seven large cents from 1837 to 1851 in circulated condition and five Morgan Dollars All Mint Set in a Capital holder. Some if not all dollars appear to have been cleaned or dipped. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| 50 | | United States 1826 Bust Half appearing to be in a nice very fine condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 51 | | Canada coin assortment in a banker box. Comprises $405.00 face 80% silver ten cents to dollars, $102.00 face 50% silver ten cents, twenty five cents both mainly in tubes, and exchangeable coins to the nickel dollar plus miscellany. | Cat. Value: S.B. 4000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00 |
| 52 | | Canada 120 80% silver proof-like sets in their original RCM cello from 1962-1967. Most are not in their original envelopes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00 |
| 53 | | Canada 1967 Centennial sets. Consists of two 7 coin Gold and Silver Specimen sets in their original RCM holders and shipping boxes. One is still sealed. Also includes two 6 Silver coin and Sterling Medal Specimen sets both still sealed in their original shipping boxes. An unusual find. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00 |
| COINS AND CURRENCY — Encased Posatge |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 54 | | (EP96) 5¢ Jefferson encased in a J. Gault case. Mica is a little flawed. Fine | Cat. Value: Cat. 375.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| COINS AND CURRENCY — Currency |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 55 | | United States three uncut sheets consisting of a 16 one-dollar 1988A, a 16 two-dollar 1976, an a 32 two-dollar 1976 all rolled up in their original tubes. Would look great in a currency cave. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00
Price Realized: $190.00 |
| 56 | | Seven Dollar Bill Continental Currency in average circulated condition. Signed. Printed by Hall and Sellers 1778. Minor soiling and repairs. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| COINS AND CURRENCY — Fractional Currency |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 57 | | Friedberg (1226) 3¢ Washington, fault free, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 58 | | Lot of eight fractional currency items. All with tape stains and boo boos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| POSTAGE — Sheets |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 59 |  | An accumulation of 10¢ to 44¢ mint sheets. | Cat. Value: Face 9730.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00 |
| 60 | | (3409-3413) Fifteen sets of space. | Cat. Value: Face 417.00
Price Realized: $400.00 |
| 61 | | (3409-3414) Two uncut Space sheets. | Cat. Value: Cat. 280.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| POSTAGE — Postage |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 62 | | A fun loving array of mint sheets and self adhesive booklet panes and full booklets. | Cat. Value: Face 6800.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00 |
| 63 | | A nearly overwhelming mainly PNC love fest. Housed in twenty-eight binders holding thousand of pairs and strips of three and five. Values range from 1¢ to 45¢, stronger group are the 25¢-33¢ flags. Also includes an inconsequential assembly of regular coils from the 1970’s. No better values were spotted. The group is figured as a percentage of face for citizen usage while the permit types were counted as $2.00 a full page of 8 rows (212 pages were counted). The suggested bid would be a fair amount to both the buyer and seller in regards to a postage transaction. Higher bids would result in a more completive bid while still amounting to a number well under face value. Shipping weight 140lbs., call or email for a rate quote. | Cat. Value: S.B. 4000.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00 |
| 64 | | High value postage accumulation. Includes $9.35 booklets, $3.00 Mars sheets, 1992 Columbus packets, 1998 Trans-Miss sheets, $2.40, $2.90, and $9.95 values plus others. | Cat. Value: Face 2340.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00 |
| 65 | | A precarious pile of postage provided for the patient postage purveyor. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00 |
| 66 | | A surly slew of scrap postage. Better get out your calculator and a bigger boat. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1050.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00 |
| 67 | | High denomination face values, $1.00 to $23.75. However does include five World Columbian souvenir sheet sets, and one 1998 Trans-Mississippi souvenir sheet set. | Cat. Value: Face 900.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 68 | | Potpourri pile of postage (mostly 29¢ and 32¢ values in sheets) anchored with three Flags of the Nations silver ingots for ballast. | Cat. Value: Face 820.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 69 | | A messy pile of postage. Includes both sheets and scrap. | Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $750.00 |
| 70 | | A precarious pile of postage. Includes sheet, scraps, booklets panes and a bit of UN and foreign snuck in for a peek. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $850.00 |
| 71 | | A simple postage accumulation of scrap an mint sheets. Mainly Bi-centennial era and PNC’s. A few sheets were found to be a bit stuck down in the margin. Not enough to be a factor. Take a quick peek and roll the dice. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00 |
| 72 |  | A very heavy postage lot made of a couple dozen year sets in mostly hard cover books, few 32¢ to Forever mint sheets and a few modern FDC’s thrown in for a bonus. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 73 | | Carefully counted carton of US face ($3,500.00+). Consists of: around $2,000 face in sheets, mainly 29 cents and up, in duplication, all put away in this old White Ace album for "investment purposes". Does include at least one "Recalled Legends of the West" sheet and many other, used to be premium, se-tenant sheets. No forevers. The rest of the face is in complete booklets, coils, plate block strips, etc. Sort out the better for your collection and mail the rest. Clean and fresh. | Cat. Value: Face 3500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
| 74 | | Two small pizza size boxes packed with face in sheets, booklets, plate blocks, coil strips and scrap. Lots of 37 centers on up, but most numerous are the 2 cent through 29 cent values. Owners face count of "at least $2,050.00" looks OK to us. Examine. | Cat. Value: Face 2050.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
| 75 | | Scrap of 1¢ to $2 meticulously counted by the owner | Cat. Value: Face 1080.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 76 | | Small mainly postage lot comprised of mostly US space related sheets. Around $600 face. Best part are three Legends of the West sheets in issued coffee table books with both types and a normal FDC included. | Cat. Value: Face 600.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Advertising |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 77 | | Outstanding 20 mm Red Rock Cola button under thick (9mm) glass. Appears from around 1939 as Babe Ruth is underneath exclaiming " the finest cola, etc. Seldom seen baseball advertising item. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Americana |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 78 | O | Three vintage items from an old homestead. Best is the 12 inch industrial desk fan from pre WWII times. Also includes a single bed sized (66" x 83") homemade "Holly Hobby" type, sewing machine made, cotton batten Quilt (1940s?) plus a folk art style "potty training chair" from the same era. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $22.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Autographs |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 79 | O | Matched set of Apollo 11 autographed 8"x10" NASA photos from the E. Huston collection. Acquired by Woody Witt at auction. Includes: "Best Wishes", Michael Collins; "To Ed Huston With Best Wishes", Buzz Aldrin; and "To Edward B. Huston - All Good Wishes" Neil Armstrong. Also contains an original 1978 letter from Elaine Moore Neil's secretary returning his FDCs unsigned and offering the "enclosed autographed picture" as a substitute. Great Apollo 11 pieces. See the webphotos. Ex Huston, Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $950.00 |
| 80 | | Neil Armstrong autograph in the top center of a complete sheet of fifty Apollo 8 Scott # 1371, commemorative stamps with a September 6, 1969 cancel from Wapakoneta, Ohio (Armstrong's home town). COA states "fine condition, with some mild toning to border" by Scott Cornish and R&R #3131381 | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 81 | O | Autographed pieces from Walter Cunningham. First is an 11"x12" blue folio issued for the First Day ceremony for the Apollo 8, Scott #1371 stamp embossed on the front with Walter Cunningham's name. The interior has a pocket in which the full pane of the stamp resides contains a bold Walter Cunningham autograph probably done in 2002 as the attest photo shows. In a separate pocket is another pane of stamps that Walter got autographed by the Apollo 8 crew at the ceremony. All looks legit to us, so see the webphotos. Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 82 | O | Political figures of the 1940s through the 1970s featured by autograph in 13 binders. Themes include: Cabinet members, Supreme Court Justices, Senators, Congressmen, Governors, and all sorts of movers and shakers. Hundreds and hundreds of seemingly hand signed autographs on covers, pictures, documents, requests, and cards. Probably some autopens. Comes with plentiful biographic information in plastic pages from the Witt estate holding. Ready for someone new to organize and enjoy again. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00 |
| 83 | | 10th Congress of the Association of Space Explorers (2005) set of five covers with the autographs of 60 attendees. The "Space and Ecology" conference described in the "Space and Philately" journal article by Igor Rodin (copy included) goes on to identify the signatures one by one. Only 200 sets were produced. Clean and fresh. Part of the Witt collection. Scarce. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 84 | O | Space: On April 3, 1969 the crew of Apollo 8 was presented with National Geographic Society's highest award the Hubbard Medal. The ceremony was held at Constitution Hall in Washington D.C.. Vice President Spiro Agnew was master of Ceremony and presented the medals to all three crew members: Frank Borman, James Lovell and William Anders. This trifold brochure served as official program for the event and is hand signed by each as seen in the webphotos. Rare. Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 85 | | United States autograph assortment from the Witt estate in one carton. Between 75 to 100 mainly covers and some 8 X10 photos from the 1930s to the 1990s. Includes entertainers, TV personalities, baseball players, politicians etc. Entails Bob Hope, Will Rogers, Doris Day, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Dale Jarrett, Bob Lemon, Bob Feller, Lou Boudreau etc. Some 19th Century material of forgotten persons likewise to be found. Checking out will be beneficial to gauge your bid. | Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $750.00 |
| 86 | | Autographed Cards from Seventh Planetary Congress. Historically important and attractive set of six autographed cards from 1991 Seventh Planetary Congress. More than fifty different autographs. International representation. Clean, fresh. Ex. Witt. Unusual to find a complete set. Desirable to topical collectors, historians, and German-area philatelists. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 87 | | Neil Armstrong. Color 8x10 lightweight composite photo FDC of an artist's impression of the Apollo 11 crew signed in black felt tip, "Neil Armstrong". Collector notation on reverse: "Autographed by Neil Armstrong, February 26, 1986, Acheson Auditorium, Dept. of State Bldg., Washington, D.C. President's Commission on 51 L Hearings." Fine condition, with mounting marks on the reverse. Neat. Unusual. COA Scott Cornish 2007 and COA R&R #3149371. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| 88 | O | Striking Apollo 8 NASA photo (AS8-16-2588) signed by all members of Space summit meeting circa 1969-1970. Includes: Dr. Werner Von Braun, James Lovell, Frank Borman, Earl Warren, Gerald Ford, Bill Anders, and others. Along is a key to all the black sharpie signatures. Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 89 | | Apollo 15, 8 x 10 glossy photo of the Hadley-Apennine landing site with the unfurled flag. Signed by all three astronauts. Personalized: "Michael, His Love from the Moon". Ex Regency-Superior, Ex Witt | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 90 | O | Buzz Aldrin presentation folder from the Moon Landing FDC ceremony as found. Package includes: folder inscribed ( Col. Edwin E. Aldrin, USAF), sheet of Moon Landing stamps, two unsigned ceremony programs, Aldrin signed FDC, Calle signed FDC, "On the Moon" photo FDC, and a signed (Buzz Aldrin) NASA photo CS-51768. No COA. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $425.00 |
| 91 | | Five presentation folders for stamps issued in the late 1950s each with a full pane of stamps signed in the margin by Arthur E. Summerfield, Postmaster General. All five seemingly presented to members of Congress (names redacted). Along for the ride are two corresponding FDCs for a pair of issues. All have webphotos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 92 | | Neil Armstrong on "1997 League" baseball. Red sharpie. No COA. Ex Witt | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 93 | | First Day ceremony folder (personalized Donald K. Slayton) for the May 5, 1969, six cent Apollo 8 commemorative stamp issue with stamp sheet. Includes DK Slayton autographed NASA photo that was taped inside. Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 94 | O | Michael Jordan autographed small size (7 inch diameter) souvenir MVP basketball. The ball is no longer orange, but a washed out yellow. The signature is clean and crisp. Purchased at a Chicago area Charity auction years ago. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $12.00 |
| 95 | O | Personalized Liberace autographed 8x10 BW glossy studio photo. Signed in black Sharpie in his flamboyant style complete with his hallmark piano doodle "To Mickey Miller, from your friend, Liberace". Appropriately housed in a heavy metal bejeweled ornate frame. Wonderful. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $36.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Bronze Sculpture |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 96 | O | Frederic Remington Bronze Buffalo Horse Statue Sculpture - Medium Size. This statue is a most accurate version of the original bronze by Frederic Remington, it is hand cast using the "Lost Wax Casting" method. Remington's sculpture "The Buffalo Horse" is an historical and dynamic rendering in bronze of the ritual of "buffalo running" by the American Plains Indians. A Native American hunter is depicted attempting to overpower and take down a powerful buffalo. No easy prey, the buffalo comes up under the horse and throws the hunter up into the air. The original casting of The Buffalo Horse is on display at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This one is around: 16"H X 12"L X 5.50"Deep. Heavy, nearly 40 pounds, brass on stone which will incur a shipping surcharge. Office pick up is an advantage. Bid Accordingly. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $230.00 |
| 97 | O | Heavy brass sculpture rendition of Fraser's famous "End of the Trail". Stands on its stone base to a total of 10 inches. Is around 9 inches long and six inches across. Old. Well done. "Lost Wax" type casting makes its weight over twenty pounds. Signed Fraser on bronze base. Nice patina. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Circus |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 98 | O | A “Not clowning around” lot. Includes a 15 page cigarette (Duke) his life’s history, a dated (1864) signature, and a 1923/24 autographed circus card. Perfect for a circus collector. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Civil War |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 99 | O | Doo Dads, buttons, pins, a such from the large civil war estate. At least six contain mini photos of GAR members 1892-1922. Buttons made into pins, lockets and parts of them, a battlefield bullet, GAR encampment badges, and more all included in this 37 item lot. The good the bad, the excellent and the ugly all included. Mixed condition. All seem original. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $150.00 |
| 100 | O | Nice original post Civil War Knights Of Pythias, Michigan 14, Kepi cap. Nice condition with wear from use and age. Marked "The Pettibone Mfg. Co., Military and Band Goods". Displays well, all its parts intact. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
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