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Public Auction #447

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COVERS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
440CVAccumulation roughly from the late 19th Century to the 1990s in twenty-six cartons. Over 15,000 mainly United States but having some worldwide sprinkled throughout in FDCs, Event, commercial covers, and postal stationery. A solid offering which will make a internet seller salivate. Recommended viewing to fully appreciate the potential here.Cat. Value: S.B. 2200.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
441CVWell over 1,200 US and Foreign covers from the Jefferson Park holding in two cartons. Runs the gamut from common foreign FDCs and topicals to a few top notch postal history stampless US, and a handful of Zeppelin covers. Nothing removed for the singles session, but includes every cover we could find. At least 700 easy eBay seller singles and possibly more. Mostly $1-$10 items with some obvious exceptions. Needs the eye of an accomplished internet dealer to see the extent of the potential. Plentiful photos show just a sample of the better parts of this interesting group.Cat. Value: S.B. 1100.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
442CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to the 1980s in six cartons. Roughly 3,000 FDCs both cacheted and noncacheted, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Ranges from common to interesting but examination is required as some have condition concerns. Searching might fine some intriguing postal history. A fun, filled lot, looking for a fun, filled person to buy.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $900.00
443CVUnited States and worldwide selection from the early 20th Century to 2001 in six cartons. Around 2,500 mainly US FDCs, event, commercial covers, and postal stationery mostly in photo albums and subscription items. A moneymaker at our opening bid. Go for it.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $300.00
444CVEnvelopes, etc. Galore. 4,200 covers of various types, carefully bundled and neatly packed in two auction cartons. Includes U.S. and foreign private and commercial correspondence. Many different cancels and stamps. Also contains some special event covers. Ready for a treasure hunt?Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $850.00
445CVFive large boxes of covers estimated total of 9000 plus. Great for the dollar table. Take time to view these interesting items.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $550.00
446CVTwo long cartons of mixed US and foreign. Probably more than 550 with just a few 19th Century with most being 20th Century examples of postal history. Some interesting flight covers. Duplication in places with a few sets of Germany vending machine labels and a little redundant US postal stationery. Worth a long look.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00
447CVTwo large cartons with a variety of covers ranging from US and Canada FDC’s to foreign postal history. Several hundred, if not thousands, partially organized in boxes. Includes one pizza type box of post cards. Pull out the few better and use the rest to spice up your dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 270.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
448CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation in two cartons from the old Salt Estate. Around 1,000 FDCs, First Flights, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards roughly from various decades of the 20th Century to 1995. Includes over one hundred Illinois Golden Age chrome, and linen postcards from various areas of the state. Searching might find some nuggets.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $450.00
449CVA small but interesting group of over eighty covers. A large number of Germany covers dominate this holding, but early U. S. and others are present. A useful lot for the cover collector to start building an exhibit. This is a desirable group worth your viewing time.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $400.00
450CVSix large boxes of covers and some postal cards and stationery. The majority is U. S. but there is some Canada and other countries. A close viewing will uncover many interesting items. Worth a view.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $210.00
451CVAn accumulation of covers most are U.S. and some of those first day. Some topics evident are birds and space with some earlier covers from 1930’s present. United Nations and some foreign round out this group. Viewing is recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $100.00
452CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the late 19th Century to the 1980s in two cartons. Over 750 common commercial, event covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards. Needs sorting to come up with saleable items. Happy hunting.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $100.00
453CVConsignment remainder. Four large cartons of philatelic diamonds in the rough. Includes over 3,000 mint U.S. postal cards, 10,000 2x4 “Pray for Peace” cut squares, fifty city maps. 600 foreign FDCs, three gently used albums with a smattering of stamps, sixty Heritage FDCs, and sixty-seven topical FDCs. Loads of fun for the right person!Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $150.00
454CVFour bankers boxes of apparently low-end covers. Includes a good number of PNCs on cover and other moderately interesting items. The vast majority are U.S. with some foreign, especially Germany, scattered throughout. Appears to be a real gambler’s lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $60.00
455CVInteresting group of 65 oceanic travel covers from a variety of countries. All are Maiden Voyages or have “Posted at Sea” cancels. Condition is generally nice and we didn’t note any duplication. Perhaps as close to a cruise as one can get for a while.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $200.00
456CVA good accumulation of 20th Century covers mostly U. S., some first day. An interesting group to view and is offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $40.00
457CVCigar box of United States and worldwide assortment from 1848 to 1993. Roughly sixty commercials, event, covers, FDCs, and postal stationery. Includes a few US stampless, worldwide Boy Scout plus a little bit of this and a little bit of that. Enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 65.00
Price Realized: $44.00