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Public Auction #444

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 14, 2020 at 6:00PM (New York time)
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Bids updated August 14, 2020 at 6:32pm (New York time)

COVER ACCUMULATIONS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
102CVAll the cards and covers from the Twin pines estate in five manageable cartons. Includes: four albums of pre 1940 German covers each saved for a reason, a coverbook with forces in Belgium WWI cards, a few more cover books one with some odd and unusual postal history, two cartons of worldwide with interesting Luxembourg, German States, and pre 1990 postal history, and even a couple Zeppelin covers buried in the jumble. Over 2,100 individual items, most with single cover eBay potential. Lots of $5-$50 items among the mainly better than dollar covers. The extensive webphotos only scratch the surface of this desirable cover/card lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
103CVApproximately 10,000 commercial and philatelic covers in nine boxes. Upon a cursory examination we didn’t find anything particularly valuable but just a wide variety, perfect for a dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $450.00
104CVWorldwide postal history selection from the 1830s to the 1990s from the University estate in six large cartons. Roughly 5,000 commercial covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Involves an assortment of stampless from Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Austria as well as WW I mostly German feldpost postcards. Entails items are already priced and identified by the owner including some fascinating or better. Ready to sell at a percentage. Condition varies, so inspection recommended. Still an interesting holding worth your attention.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
105CVAbout forty various interesting covers. Mostly philatelic in nature but does include likable postal history. Worth inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $450.00
106CVAn interesting and impressive group of covers and other documents. There are first flight covers from Ireland and Canada as well as first day covers from Israel and the Vatican. It also includes stampless covers from Great Britain. The most unusual items are two British documents from the 1800s one being a lease. Another is a ‘friendship letter’ to Captain Mitsuo Fuchida and signed by Captain Fuchida who led the attack on Pearl Harbor. A close inspection is encouraged to appreciate this historical assemblage.Cat. Value: S.B. 280.00
Price Realized: $425.00
107CVForeign postal stationery group of a few hundred mint (about 80%) and used postal cards, envelopes, and other stationery products from around the world (no U.S.) and from all eras. Nothing of huge value but good variety with minimal duplication. Pick out what you want or need and recoup your money by placing the rest in a dollar box. Comes in an “Ugg” shoe box which should not be construed as a comment on the contents.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $425.00