| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Longines Pocket Watch |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 151 | O | Vintage Longines marked 14K yellow gold men's wristwatch having a Swiss movement. Probably from the 1940s. Condition is Pre-owned. Sort of runs. Sold “as is” | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Music Box |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 152 | O | Antique music box and more from "Keith Prowse & Co. Cheapside, London". Large size 25" x 13" x 10" for business, theatre, or great room use. Swiss movement. Works fine plays for over 15 minutes at a time. Large powerful 14 inch brass cylinder. Includes: 6 bells, drum, etc. Beautiful cabinet with elaborate inlays. Cover inlay is repaired. The drum needs a new head. No key. Needs to be hand started. Beautiful high end product circa 1850-1910. Slight restoration will yield an awesome heirloom from a bygone age. The owner paid $4,300.00 for it in 1994, invoice included. Stamp room friendly. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Pencils |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 153 | O | Elderly Wisconsin Gentleman's bullet pencil collection. Described by him as "old". You be the judge. Just over 200 different many with Wisconsin advertising on them. Most unused. See the webphotos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Record Albums |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 154 | O | Not so much collectable but a slice of culture as the owner saw it in the 1980-1990 period. Embraces over 50 Vinyl LP record albums 1955-1999 including movie sound tracks, classical music albums, and Edward R Murrow, and Dr. Martin Luther King speeches. Plus a crowd of creepy clown portraits to bring a wry smile to your highbrow mancave. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $12.00 |
| 155 | O | Over sixty LP albums in their original jackets from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Also includes ten 33 1/3” records. Have a far-out time again. Groovy. Office Pick Up Only. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $12.00 |
| 156 | O | Around one hundred 45 records from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Many have their original jackets but also some are jacketless. Some are dusty from storage. A baby boomers’ trip down memory lane. Time to rock and roll again. Office Pick Up Only. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $150.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Snow Bunnies |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 157 | O | Department 56 "Snow Bunnies" collection of 15 all mainly near mint in box. Most have been on displayed at one time. Various sizes. Clean and carefully handled. A few appear to be retired. Great Winter/Easter/Spring display gifts in two cartons. No real Aspen "Snow Bunnies" like we met in the 1970's, just cute kids in Bunny suits cavorting in the snow, on the lawn, at work, at play, in the garden, etc.. Redundantly cute to the max. Along for the ride is an unrelated Lenox bud vase and a Barbie Christmas ornament. All for one money | Cat. Value: S.B. 170.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Space |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 158 | O | Apollo 11 Spacecraft Artifact. Certified (Havekotte) this swatch, in two pieces, is an "actual piece of the Command Module #107 Columbia which flew the first manned lunar landing mission from July 16-24, 1969". This pressure sensitive Kapton polymide tape was part of its thermal protection subsystem and was removed from the spacecraft after splashdown and sold at auction to benefit the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. Clean and ready to frame. Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 159 | O | Small catchall group of Space related ephemera from the Woody Witt holding in a small pizza size box. Highlights include: a signed Apollo 11 photo of the presentation of the American Flag " to Gov. Deuk, Buzz Aldrin" in Silver wide sharpie, no COA; two FDCs on official NASA photos; an engraved invitation from Richard Nixon to his dinner (August 13, 1969) in honor of the Apollo 11 astronauts; two table cards for the same event; the engraved menu; and the commemorative folder with the metal plaque honoring the astronauts. All Ex Witt. | Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 160 | O | Apollo 15 signed 8 X 10 Space photo by the three astronauts; Jim Irwin, Dave Scott, and Al Worden. Also personalized “To Pat Best Wishes from Apollo 15.” | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 161 | | Gene Cernan autographed mint sheet of 50 C76 stamps. Several stamps have disturbed gum. Personalized “To Tracy Cernan (his daughter) from Her Daddy 6 Dec 1972. Comes with COA. A really awesome Space item. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 162 | O | Universal Postal Union 1969 official folder and envelope in Tokyo. Contains Michael Collins and Frank Borman astronaut signatures. An unusual intact Space item which has to be missing from many Space collections. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 163 | | Paul Calle autographed copy (3.5"x5") of his original design for America's First Man on the Moon Stamp 1969. Few exist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $36.00 |
| 164 |  | Paul Calle signed proof for his Moon Landing stamp limited edition lithograph that was sold by Sanabria for $150 in 1970. 8"x13" black on white, ex Witt | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 165 |  | Missile mail cover and ephemera. Includes: Charles Koch flown cover for the U.S. Air Force Regulus 2, KD2U intercept missile test, September 3, 1959, Venice, Florida, to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. (# 7/12). Unautographed but flown with all proper markings. From the Woody Witt collection. Also includes: a typed letter signed Charles A, Koch outlining how he was able to get the covers aboard the missile, a circa 1965/6 pricelist of what he has available for sale, nine black and white photos from the scene, two sets of the color photos, a small section of the actual telemetry chart record of the missiles flight performance, and a few 1959 newspaper acounts of the publicity of the flight. | Cat. Value: S.B. 6000.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Toys |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 166 | O | Extensive doll collection. Nineteen in all with 17 different Barbies in their original boxes. Inventory scanned in the webphotos. The Barbies are mainly mint in box, never played with, investment quality. A few have been handled by children. The two others are all original, but no box. The 18" 1950s Shirley Temple Doll has her original hair and working eyes. She has been lovingly handled and displayed from the late 1950s. The #821 "Katie" is in near mint condition and is displayed in her original outfit. Altogether an opportunity not to be missed. So much internet potential. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 167 | O | Leftover toys and stuff from a large holding. Highlights include: A US Bicentennial bisque eagle (unpainted), Coca Cola pins (from 1990), framed stamp pins (just a few), Collectable toys (circa 1990s), two sparse old stamp stockbooks with ignorable Vatican City stamps, a limited edition Disney plate, a music playing, stationary "Christmas Cannonball" train sculpture, etc. See the webphotos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $22.00 |
| 168 | O | Unopened and die cut model kits from 1950-1990. All collectable and unassembled. Mainly planes and automobiles. Around two dozen different kits. Each appears to be intact as issued. Perfect for the hobbyist or internet single kit lister. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| POSTCARDS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 169 | | Stock of Texas postcards. Consists of owner’s count of 2,300 mainly linen or chromes sorted, sleeved, and priced. Good variety of Texan material ready to sell on the internet or at shows. Not to be missed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 170 | | USS Florida dreadnought battleship pre-WW I real photo selection in a binder. Most taken by the official ship photographer Krueger and Otto to document their sea duty prior to the war. Owner’s count of 132 cards. An unusual offering not to be missed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00 |
| 171 | | Accumulation of vintage real photo postcards 99% United States in one carton. Owner’s count of 2.973 cards organized and sleeved in four boxes. Consists of 600 ladies, 607 children, 205 couples, 700 miscellaneous views, 360 gents, 200 houses, 212 family life, and 15 pets. Most are unidentified. A fun lot to view. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 172 | | Selection of owner’s count of 103 United States real photo postcards in a binder. Encompasses Soldiers and Sailors appearing most from WW I or some from WW II. Examination necessary for condition of several cards. A great historical military lot. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $300.00 |
| 173 | | Postcard Extravaganza. Large accumulation of mainly U.S. postcards from much of the twentieth century, organized by topic. Mixture of approximately 2500 used and unused postcards placed in thirteen albums, with some items in loose sheets. Topics include pretty ladies, dresses and hats, love light bulbs, auto plants, cars, ships, boats, Century of Progress, N.Y. World’s Fair, humor, holidays, auto races, balloon races, famous buildings, municipal street scenes, various Midwest towns, comic, and trains. Many types of cards, e.g., embossed, add-on, chromes, lithographs, real photo postcards, etc.; printed in the U.S. and abroad. See photos for an introduction to this lot. Suitable for collectors and dealers alike. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $400.00 |
| 174 | | Intimate Documents of Early Twentieth-Century University Life. Nine clean, sharp, engaging real photo postcards showing athletic and other events at the University of Illinois around 1910. Cards 1-3 focus on a push ball competition. Cards 4 and 5 depict a football game between Illinois and Chicago, and card 6 is titled "Illinois Field." Card 7 is labeled “Color Rush at University of Illinois"; card 8, “Cadet Regiment of University of Illinois.” Card 9 features a baseball game between Illinois and Chicago on 20 May 1910. Of the nine, four are signed by the photographer Lloyde, and the remaining five come from the Strauch’s Student Life Series. All cards are unposted. Desirable lot paying homage to bygone days. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 175 | | A Symphony of Light. Seventeen vintage hold-to-the-light postcards of various manufacture. Created to celebrate Christmas, Easter, a birthday, and Valentine's Day. Includes two building cards. Delightful examples of this oldtime postcard art. Don't overlook the variety of cancels and stamps. | Cat. Value: S.B. 170.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| POSTCARDS — United States and General Foreign |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 176 | | Three boxes of mainly United States totaling over forty-five hundred. Some go back as far as the 1920’s but most are linens to early chromes. Includes colorful vacation scenes, real photos, holiday, courting etc. probably all different. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| POSTCARDS — Topicals |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 177 | | Select Topical Postcards. A full binder of patriotic, holiday-themed, and slightly risqué postcards for your inspection and delight. The binder begins with approximately 125 patriotic postcards from the first half of the twentieth century. Next come twenty postcards focusing on various holidays—NO Christmas. Finally, there are around twelve postcards celebrating the physical beauty of women. Condition varies, but there are many attractive, sound postcards bursting with color, originality, and emotion. A treasure trove for collectors and a moneymaking lot for dealers. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 178 | | Ship Ahoy! Two thick binders filled with various ship- and boat-themed postcards and covers. Early to late twentieth century. Worldwide. Includes RPPC’s, Paquebot covers, military-related material, and special event commemorations. Much attention paid to thematic content, condition, and philatelic potential. Over 350 items. An original collector’s collection worthy of further development or an appealing accumulation that can be broken down easily for retail. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| POSTCARDS — Japan |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 179 | | Calling All Military Enthusiasts! Gorgeous lot of over 400 military postcards from wartime Japan. Topics include infantry, cavalry, artillery, tanks, navy, air force, dirigibles, and battle scenes. Lots of generals, lieutenants, colonels, privates, factory workers, and paradegoers depicted. Scenes from first half of twentieth century. Virtually all different and in admirable condition. Wonderful opportunity for collectors of this popular topic! | Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $900.00 |
| COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 180 | | Century of Progress and New York’s World Fair selection in six binders in one carton. Most of the value is in one fascinating, bulging binder of 1933-34 covers, postcards and some ephemera including about ten C18 First Flight covers. The remaining binders are mostly filled with similar material. A 1930s World’s Fair afficando will really appreciate this offering. Inspection required to come up with the right number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $950.00 |
| 181 | | Many thousand first day covers starting in the 1920’s and running to the 1990’s. A mixtute of cacheted anduncached addessed and unaddessed. Some a bit better spotted in both issue and cachet maker. Plan on spending some time on this one to come up with the right number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00 |
| 182 | | Wonderful selection of around 500 UX 19-20 postal cards (ex-Brad Horton) from 1908 to the mid-1920s in a giant binder. Include several hand-drawn, interesting advertising and overall captivating postal history. An outstanding offering which the photos do not do justice. Viewing in person recommended. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $950.00 |
| 183 | | Several thousand commercial and philatelic covers (no FDC’s). Both types are beneficial by taking out the few that are a bit better and the rest would be profitable dollar table fodder. Worth inspection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 184 | | Military selection in three cartons from the Witt estate. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of Events, FDC, and commercial covers all in binders mostly from the 1930s to the 1990s.The majority are Naval, but the Army has a good representation. Includes some autographs including Eddie Rickenbacker, Douglas Mac Arthur, Dick Merrill, etc. An outstanding offering from this area recommended for your inspection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00 |
| 185 | | Well over eight thousand mostly first days from the mid 20th century to past the millennium. Variety of cachets some addressed and some not. Also spotted were a variety of subscription types. Everything is very clean awaiting a dollar table. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 186 | | Nice selection of United States postal stationery mainly from the 1850s to the 1920s. Over 400 postal envelopes and wrappers having an assortment postally used. Many are identified by UX numbers. Spotted some interesting varieties, errors and several specimens. Thoughtful viewing necessary. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| 187 | | World War II US. Patriotic covers from 1942 to 1945 in one carton. Contains over 500 of which 80% are covers and 20% are postcards in three binders. A variety of cachets and themes will greet the viewer. A well rounded offering of this popular thematic material. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 188 | | Several thousand mint commercially used and on first day postal stationary pieces. Wide variety with some duplication. Nothing spotted of great value. Just a lot of it offered appropriately. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $300.00 |
| 189 | | United States assortment from the 1920s to the 1990s. Around 2,000 cacheted mainly FDCs consisting of two file drawers from the 1930s to the 1960s having a variety of cachet makers including the 1st Anderson cachet, Staehle, etc. Another carton entails covers from 1929 to the 1990s. Many are already sleeved and priced and ready to rock and roll. Also encompasses another medium carton having a quantity of unfolded reply cards from UX7/UX26. | Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 190 | | Upwards towards two thousand philatelic and commercial covers. All relating relating to WWII or are first flights. Wide variety with some a bit better but most are dollar table grist. Also, along for the ride are a few newspapers from during the war. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 191 | | Accumulation of nearly 200 mainly First Flight covers from the 1920s to the 1930s. Includes several pilot signed covers as well as aviation related items from the 1960s/80s. Offered appropriately. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $260.00 |
| 192 | | Six cartons comprising hundreds and hundreds of FDCs, event, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards running from the 1930s to contemporary times. Half are Bicentennial of the American Revolution in thirteen binders and the remainder are mainly in binders. Beneficial offering needing to find a new home. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $220.00 |
| 193 | | Lovely to Behold! Neat lot of at least 325 special event covers and military mail. The special event covers (larger portion of lot) are organized by state, with many featuring US Scott# C23 and cachets celebrating National Air Mail Week in 1938. The military covers contain cancels from battleships, gunboats, troop transports, etc. Great for the collector of these types of postal history! | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 194 | | Three banker boxes hundreds of generally US lower end FDCs, commercial covers, and postal stationery from the early 1900s to the early 1990s. Useful for a fifty cents table. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $150.00 |
| 195 | | Twenty-six advertising covers from the turn of the last Century. Mainly 1880-1910. Mixed condition. All have webphotos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 196 | | Assortment of United States and worldwide of interesting postal history. Over 1,000 commercial covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards in albums, a small box, or loose from the 1850s to the 1980s. Includes some better First Flights for the Falkland Islands and Southern Rhodesia and over 150 covers from the Belgian Congo correspondence from 1938 to 1960 mainly mailed to Spokane or Phoenix. Also involves over 300 U.S. airmail FDCs from 1938 to the 1980s having a variety of cachets. A potpourri of material that needs to be searched. Results will make the cover collector or dealer smile. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00 |
| 197 | | Eleven carton accumulation of mainly United States and some worldwide roughly from the 1930s to the 1990s. Entails around 6,000 FDCs, Event, commercial covers, and postal stationery. A bulky, bulk holding having beneficial results if found the right market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $2,900.00 |
| 198 | | Assortment of United States and worldwide First Flight covers mainly from the late 1920s to the 1980s in four cartons from the Witt estate. Between 1,500 to 2,000 covers in binders and loose representing a diverse selection. The sky is the limit of this interesting holding. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00 |
| 199 | | Several thousand covers, cover fronts and picture postcards in fourteen various size boxes. Upon some reboxing and a quick perusal nothing noticed of anything valuable but did spot some interesting lower grade retail items. Good profit potential. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
| 200 | | Six carton US and worldwide accumulation from various periods of the 20th Century from the Witt estate. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mostly common commercial, event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, postcards, and subscription items. Could be some nuggets but heavy mining will be needed to possibly find them. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
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