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Public Auction #444

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COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
51CVUseful group of covers and picture postcards. The most notable are the naval covers from the 1930’s and 1940’s of which there are 99 including 65 WW2 patriotics and 17 with Chinese postmarks. The picture postcards are 165 military forts and related along with 145 Civil War related. All different.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $425.00
52CVThis 1920 to 1940 collection of over 600 covers, most of which are first day covers is very desirable because of the caches. There are many that are hand painted by various artists including Ben Kraft, Melissa Fox and Geri Peltin. Take note cover specialist this group well represents the time period and is well worth you time to inspect it.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
53CVAccumulation from the 1850s to the 1930s in one carton. Roughly between 300 to 500 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Spotted some fascinating items but viewing required as condition will be a factor on some items. Still a neat source of postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $450.00
54CVUnited States assortment from the 1850s to 1943. Involves 81 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards in an album. Saw some interesting usages and European destinations making this a must see for the postal historian.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $450.00
55CVUnited States assortment from the 1860s to the 1980s in one carton. Roughly 750 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards having a range of interest including advertising. Inspection necessary as condition varies. Great for searching for town cancels.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
56CVUnited States selection roughly from the 1880s to 1961 in a medium carton. Around 200 commercial, First Flights, Event covers, and postal stationery in two G &K albums and slipcases. Inspection recommended as condition and storage in a humid climate will be a factor on determining the final number. Still an interesting offering of postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $400.00
57CVOld accumulation of thirteen United States Black Jack #73 covers from the mid-1860s. Fantastic postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $220.00
58CVAn original accumulation of well over 2000 covers and cards. Mix of commercial and philatelic like FDC’s. Some as early as the 1890’s and running to the 1980’s of which a few of the later belong in the circular file. The number of useful should entice bidding.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $160.00
59CVTwo cartons of mainly United States FDCs from the 1930s to the 1970s. Approximately 1,500 to 1,800 covers having a variety of cachets but also duplication. Beneficial to the person who has the right marketing skills.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $500.00
60CVAn attractive selection of 16 advertising covers of St. Louis. The topic of these covers is manufacturing with a variety of businesses. There is one hotel cover in the lot. The covers are in nice condition with a many different types of cancellations including a World's Fair. This is a great lot for the topical collector and someone interested in machine cancellations. Well worth a few minutes of your viewing time.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $120.00
61CVThere are over 100 stampless covers of which most are from Boston, but Philadelphia, New York and Baltimore have good representation. If you look closely you will also find a Wilmington, Delaware cover. This is a useful selection for the specialist and well worth a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $475.00
62CVAn original United States accumulation mainly from the 1940s to 1950s in two cartons. Roughly 750 covers having a strong concentration of WW II Patriotics as well as FDCs including Fluegel making this a most desirable lot. For the aficionado of original cover holdings.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
63CVA fascinating accumulation of stampless covers holding well over 100 items from want appears to be a family correspondence of the Revolutionary War Stark family to mostly the son and daughter. A vast majority are from the New England area. Broken down there are over 30 manuscript and over 80 circle date cancels. Special noted are 22 Portland Maine when it was a district in 1807. There are also 12 New York and 10 Boston and 5 Washington City. A handful of covers exhibit Ship or other auxiliary markings. Condition varies. Acquiring and reading this interesting group might unearth some unknown intriguing facts.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
64CVUS Post Office in Shanghai group of 21 cards and covers mailed back to the States circa. 1904-1920. Mixed condition. Only one uses the overprinted stamps. Inspection necessary.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $425.00
65CVAccumulation from the 1880s to 1944 in a medium box. Comprises a couple of hundred postal cards mostly from the 1870s and upper Midwest, particularly Michigan. Also involves a couple of hundred covers from the 1880s to the turn of the century including a few illustrated. Round out this fascinating offering are twenty WW II 1944 covers having their original letters from Finschhafen, New Guinea APO322.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $170.00
66CVDon’t Look for Any Stamps Here! One box of over 120 stampless covers, 1814-1853. Organized by date, with an emphasis on northeastern states. Mixed condition, with many neat, clean items. Ready to be added to a U.S. postal history collection, bourse gab bag lots, etc. Offered reasonably.Cat. Value: S.B. 130.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
67CVAccumulation of approximately 2600 uncacheted, addressed 1st days from 1970 to 1981. Wide variety. Good profit potential for an artist.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $75.00
68CVA cover box of a few hundred mint and used postal cards. Appears to range from 1870’s to 1990’s. We spotted some ad cards and potentially useful cancels among the less interesting cards. Take a look, it could be cheap enough.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $200.00
69CVOver thirty covers and post cards many with a Traverse City postmarks. An interesting group that a cover collector will want to view. Offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $95.00
70CVComplete set of Famous Americans Crosby cacheted FDCs. Addressed to the same person. Also includes a complete of eleven 1932 George Washington matching cachet addressed FDCs. Half cent FDC has a tear near one stamp which does not distract from its value.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $95.00
71CVUnited States 1942 China Friendship selection of twelve FDCs and two WW II Patriotic covers. A most interesting offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $120.00
72CVUnited States perfin and precancel cover accretion from the 1930s to 1950s in one carton. Between 300 to 500 mainly large covers offering a cornucopia of city and town precancels. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 70.00
Price Realized: $190.00
73CVTwo heavy cartons filled to the brim with postal stationery. More envelopes than postal cards. Way more mint than used (FDCs). All sizes mainly 1972-1986. Good for club mailings, just add your cheap postage to make up the rates. Snail mail bonanza.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $160.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — Confederate States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
74CVA cute accumulation of twelve C.S.A. covers. Includes a couple of stampless. Condition is quite mixed. Good lot for the general accumulator.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and Canada
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
75CVOver fifty cover albums holding a few thousand 1st day covers plus a couple hundred loose. The majority are cacheted, unaddressed and run from the late 1950’s to 2000. A few duplicates, Sometimes for different cachet makers, generally the more mass marketed types. The U.S. are by far the most numerous. A clean group.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $450.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
76CVA group of around 120, mainly U.S. 19th and early 20th century. Useful for the town cancels. The Germany is notable for the Feldpost items. Take a quick look, you might get a good buy.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $85.00
COVER ACCUMULATIONS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
77CVAll the covers and cards from a large, last minute, consignment. Probably 5,500+ pieces each saved for a reason. Ranges in interest from topical foreign FDCs all the way up to a couple hundred better postal history and seldom seen covers that would usually be singles in our auction. Strong Germany and Area with some unresearched WWI postal cards with unusually clear extra markings. Decent US. Thousands of individually saleable pieces altogether. Carefully search this one for our estimate is just a guess. Perfect for the internet single marketeer. See the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
78CVEight carton accumulation from the North West Suburban hoard. Comprises thousands of FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the United States and worldwide from various decades of the 20th Century. Hoarded over many years by an accomplished person who had the “eye” for cancels and postal history. Condition varies so, inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
79CVUnited States and worldwide selection from the Twin Pines Estate in three cartons. Approximately 1,950 commercial, Event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, postcards roughly from the 1840s to the 1980s. The collector set aside many for their fascinating postal history aspects in three cover albums. Check out the loose covers too. Do not be shy when viewing this lot and possibly be an assertive bidder and buyer. You may like what you get.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
80CVMonster United States and worldwide accumulation in thirteen cartons. Thousands and thousands of mostly common FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards roughly from the 1880s to the 1990s. Lots of covers to satisfy your philately needs.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
81CVSelection from the North West Suburban hoard in seven cartons. Encompasses hundreds and hundreds of FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards form the United States and worldwide running to the 1990s. Hoarded over many years by an accomplished person who had the “knack” for finding cancels and postal history. Runs from common to interesting. Inspection necessary as condition will vary.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
82CVSelection of United States and worldwide in seven cartons. Around 4,000 common commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the 1860s to the 1990s. Plenty of material to satisfy your cover hunger. Bon appetite.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
83CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1920s to the 1960s in three cartons. Between 1,500-2,000 First Flight and Aviation related airmail covers. Comprises ten Lytle Adams autographed mainly from 1937, CAMs, Trans-Pacific, etc. Searching will reveal some better as well as common items. A virgin lot coming just now on the philatelic market. Probing might bring a smile to your face.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
84CVAccumulation of United States and worldwide from the early 1990s to the 1990s in seven cartons. Over 2,500 FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Also includes many hundreds of US souvenir cards and pages in multiples from 1972 to 1996 as a wee bit of postage as a bonus in year sets. A thought-provoking offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $550.00
85CVAccumulation of United States and worldwide in five cartons. Over 3,000 common commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards running to the 1990s. Destiny will either be a dollar table or internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $550.00
86CVUnited States and worldwide selection roughly from the late 19th Century to the 1960s in six cartons. Between 2,500 to 3,000 FDCs (US, UN, Canada), commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards in binders, magnetic albums, and loose. An eclectic holding looking for an eclectic collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
87CVAn interesting holding of several dozen covers and cards. Varied contents, mainly U.S. highlighted by 19th century usages, Wells Fargos, zepps, ships, and advertising. Helpful to the general dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
88CVComprehensive assortment from the early 1900s to early 2000s in nine cartons. Roughly between 2,000 to 3,000 worldwide and United States FDCs, commercial covers, and postal stationery. Runs the gambit from common material to interesting postal history. Includes DDR commercial usage covers and souvenir sheets having full sets and better “with held” values. Inspection recommended as condition varies. Value to be mined from this useful assemblage.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $750.00
89CVWorldwide and United States cycling/Olympics selection approximately from the 1950s to the 1990s in four cartons. Roughly 2,000 commercial, event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Some of the postcards are from the early 20th Century. An unusual topical assortment. ex. Norman BathoCat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
90CVIntact, compact, cover group of around 185 pieces from a small consignment. Almost all US with just a few foreign. Mixed condition. Ranges from a handful of pre stamp folded letters through modern FDCs and events. Highlights include: US #1 on cover (raggedy), 19th century covers mainly from or to Wisconsin, advertising covers, and multiple use and mourning covers. The best 20 or so are shown in the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $400.00
91CVOriginal accumulation in four large cartons. Between 3,000 to 4,000 mainly United States commercial, event covers, postal stationery and some postcards from the 1860s to the 1960s. Also includes a sprinkling of worldwide covers mostly from the 1920s to the 1970s which spice up this holding. Inspection recommended as condition could be a factor on many items.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
92CVA nice selection of covers beginning around 1910 and ending around 1940. The majority are from Japan but Germany, Great Britain and the United States are represented. The sole early cover is a U. S. Civil War patriot from O’Fallon, Illinois. The cover collector will find many desirable items.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $750.00
93CVRoughly seventy-five commercial, event covers, and postal stationery from 1846 to 1995 in a pizza size box. Includes some interesting material from the United States, China, and Europe. Take some time to view this eclectic lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $950.00
94CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation in fourteen cartons. Thousands of basically common cacheted and some noncacheted FDCs, event, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the early to late the 20th Century. A prudent searcher may find some useful items. Good for constructing bargain boxes or for a fifty cent table.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $800.00
95CVAccumulation of United States and worldwide from 1898 to 1962. in a pizza size box. Around thirty better or interesting covers including four US C18 First Flight Zeppelins, two 1898 Spanish American War Patriotic, two PRC, one ROC 1949 UPU etc. Postal history that will make you feel happy.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $950.00
96CVUnited States and worldwide holding in four cartons. Roughly 2,000 common commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards from the 1860s to 2000. Offered to tempt you at our starting bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $425.00
97CVForty-one interesting covers from 1928 to 1963 but most circa 1940’s. Twenty-three are U.S. origin, dual franked, “return to sender” types. All will be easy sellers on the internet or at Bourses.Cat. Value: S.B. 270.00
Price Realized: $210.00
98CVOne carton accumulation of covers, postal cards, and postal stationery. Put together over many years by a casual collector/accumulator. Nuggets in the advertising covers and the US FDCs along with the few dozen foreign make this lot an interesting choice.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $200.00
99CVTwo Lindner binders containing approximately 180 covers, mostly postal cards, from 1882 to 1977. Many U.S. postal cards including message reply cards but also postal cards from the Seychelles, Trinidad, Congo (1897) Israel and U.N. This is a very interesting lot and the postal card collector will appreciate it. However, this lot offers a great beginning for anyone wanting to enter this field.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $700.00
100CVFour cartons of United States and worldwide accumulation roughly from the late 19th Century to the 1980s. Hundreds and hundreds of FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, subscription items and souvenir pages. Perfect for the marketeer.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00

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