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Public Auction #444

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COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
11CVSelection of Apollo 15 Space in four cartons. Owner’s count of roughly 7,000 #1434-35 unaddressed FDCs having enormous duplication. Approximate split of 70% Space City Cover Society, 25% Swanson (first solo cachet), and 5% mixes cachet makers. Cities includes Kennedy Space Center, Houston (primary), Huntsville. All cancelled August 2, 1972 which was the date of Apollo Second Moon EVA.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
12CVHuge postal history assortment roughly from the early 1900s to the 1980s from the University estate in fourteen large cartons. Over 10,000 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards mostly consisting of lower end material. An edgy selection which will need the talents of a marketeer to find its potential. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
13CVIllinois A-Y postal history assortment from the 1830s to the 1950s from the University estate in one large carton. Over 900 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards already sleeved, priced, and annotated by a knowledgeable owner. Check out the photos for several fascinating or better items. Ready to sell at a percentage of the marked price. An Illinoisan collector or specialist dream come true.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $950.00
14CVApollo Soyuz Space assortment in two large cartons. Owner’s count of approximately 4,000 in eight small boxes consisting of 3,600 cacheted and almost all unaddressed FDCs #1569-70 from the 1975 Space City Cover Society in varieties having massive duplication. Also includes 400 Preparation, Cosmonaut, Mission, Vessels, Tracking, and miscellaneous FDCs.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
15CVSpace Shuttle holding in two large cartons. Owner’s count of around 3,600 cacheted #1912-19 FDCs having huge duplication from Space City Cover Society and Medallion. Roughly 25% blocks, se-tenants, and double cancels. Mostly unaddressed. All cachets. Commemoration of first Space Shuttle Mission in 1981.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $750.00
16CVEight Civil War patriotic covers mostly from northern states including an interesting McClellan cover with a ‘free frank’. All can be viewed in the accompanying pictures. This is the perfect lot for someone with a developing interest in this area. Some of the covers have been trimmed and close inspection is suggested.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
17CVUnited States postal history selection from the 1860s to 1981 from the University estate in one banker box. Roughly 250 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards in a plastic container already sleeved, priced, and annotated by a knowledgeable owner. Includes an offering of Territorials. Please see scans for the examples of some fascinating cancels. Condition varies so careful viewing recommended to come up with the right number. Ready to sell at a percentage.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
18CV1992 World Columbian Expo in one carton. Includes #2616, 2620-23 and 2624-2629. Tremendous collection of over 355 pieces in three volume binders and one envelope including cachets, unofficials, show, special cancels all having to do with Columbus. Some better cachets not limited to Doris Gold, Collins, S. M. Baroundewu, Robert D’Spain, Kober, and C&C. Unofficial cancels include O’Hare, Illinois Station (2627a), Christopher, Illinois (267b), and Columbus, Indiana (2624c) plus more. Impossible to duplicate in today’s market. Collection last sold at public auction in 2005 for $3,250 less the premium.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $600.00
19CVIntriguing postal history holding from the 1860s to 1980s from the University estate in a banker box. Roughly 250 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards in a plastic container already sleeved, priced, and annotated by a knowledgeable owner. Comprises Confederate, Cross-Border, Foreign Destinations, Patriotic, Private Post, and Registered etc. Condition fluctuates so viewing recommended. Some items are “fronts” including some better. Please check out scans or phone for a more detailed description. Ready to sell at a percentage of the marked price.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
20CVApollo 16 space assortment of covers with approximately 10,000 unaddressed cacheted covers in five large cartons. Wide variety including dates, cancel cities and Space Achievement Decade. Heavy duplication, particularly moon landing and splashdown.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00

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