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Public Auction #447

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COVERS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
416CVPostal card holding. Medium-sized consignment in two boxes. Approximately 6,000 mint, used, and “postal value canceled” cards in presentable condition. Housed in binders and loose in cartons. Focus on first half of twentieth century. Many cards from or to cities in Iowa. Includes private and commercial correspondence. A few picture postcards are mixed in.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $800.00
417CVAn old original accumulation of well over 650 stampless covers, with over 100 of them being manuscript cancels. Variety of towns, mainly Eastern, a few Midwest and a few Southern states, a bit of Steamships and a very tiny bit of Trans-Atlantic’s. Some auxiliary markings scattered about for extra flavor. Condition is very mixed. Good choice for your average accumulator of this collecting area.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
418CVA fabulous First Day Cover accumulation of around 2000 covers specializing in the 1938, 1954 Presidential series. Mostly ˝˘ to 50˘ values with some complete sets up to the $5.00 value in addition to the coils and booklet panes, electric eyes, etc. Combination of addressed and unaddressed. Various cachets are Aristrocrat, Crosby, Espenshades, Fidelity, Gilbert, Grandt, Grimsland, Gundel, Harold Dawn, House of Farnum, Huxcut, Ioor, Jesse Holland, Ken Boll, Linn, Linprint, Pavois, Plimpton, and Reich. Some duplication and condition is mixed. A pretty powerful group for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
419CVUnited States selection from the 1860s to the early 1900s in a medium carton. Around 500 mainly railroad agents and railroad return address commercial covers and postal stationery having a wide assortment from various areas of the United States. Condition varies so, inspection recommendedCat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $950.00
420CV23 US Zeppelin covers covering many flights from "Around the World" through the Hindenburg era. Better frankings, desirable cachets, clear markings, interesting destinations typify this profit filled lot. Some faults to be expected. All have webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $650.00
421CVUnited States accumulation roughly from 1848 to 1972 in a medium carton. Roughly 400 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards having a wide range of postal history appeal. Well worth searching as you do not know what might “pop up” that could be just for you.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $650.00
422CVOld accumulation of US ship cancelled covers for the Visit to Weymouth, England July 1929 from the Old Salt Estate. Comprises over one hundred covers consisting of about 50% USS Utah and the other 50% USS Arkansas having just a few USS Florida. Covers have soiling and a little warping from age or storage. A scarce find in this quantity. You can become a market maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $110.00
423CVSmall group of Union and Confederate patriotic covers. Mixture of mint and used. Usual condition. Good lot for the Civil War enthusiast.Cat. Value: S.B. 260.00
Price Realized: $325.00
424CVAn interesting assembly of around 1250 topical related (space, military service) FDC’s, WWII Patriotics and inauguration covers. Condition a little mixed, good lot for the general accumulator.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $800.00
425CVOne thousand two hundred clean space covers commemorating various events and people, including Space Lab, Endeavor, Mariner, Voyager I and II, Sally Ride and more. This is a terrific lot for the space enthusiast. Much of this is exhibition material.Cat. Value: S.B. 240.00
Price Realized: $475.00
426CVAn interesting selection of early postal cards including distinctive cancellations like a pine tree and Chicago blue. There are a few early machine cancels and a couple of leather cards. This selection is certainly wort a view by the postal card collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $550.00
427CVAn interesting group of around sixty covers that have desirable postmarks, are censored or have a free frank. The specialist will find this lot worth viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $150.00
428CVAn in-depth study of C20, C21-C22 issues on FDCs. 68 covers, 4 being combos, and about a third being C20's, (20). All addressed with many better cachets Some duplication. Condition mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $425.00
429CVOne group of 6 dubious US airmail covers with "RF" overprints. Most with failed certs. Offered "as is" as reference pieces.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $240.00
430CVA single holding of around 100 Civil War era items. Contains patriotics, both mint and used, soldiers mail, and other related covers. Also includes a few letters and a bit of paper ephemera. Condition is mixed. A good start to a very interesting period of our history.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
431CVTwo 1941 USS Bear covers from Little America. Both have green cachets. One is cancelled for the Evacuation of the East Camp. These cachets were produced in very limited quantities and are now quite scarce.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $230.00
432CV40 stampless folded letters from the 1830’s. This is a correspondence to John Mc Cluskey with all the letters unfolded and transcribed. Wide variety of cds’s. Great slice of history.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $325.00
433CVOverland Mail circa 1861 from San Francisco to New York using #65 and 68 to pay the overland rate. Probably traveled through the Butterfield Stage line system. Oversize, slightly soiled, readable markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $60.00
434CVUnited States mainly 1926 First Flight assortment in a small box. Over fifty mostly different covers already sleeved and priced to sell at a percentage. Come fly away.Cat. Value: S.B. 65.00
Price Realized: $60.00
435CVUnited States War crimes POW card from a member of the General Staff Kurt Lang.Cat. Value: S.B. 55.00
Price Realized: $120.00

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