| COVERS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
   
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 445 |  | Accumulation from the 1840s to the early 1970s in one carton. Approximately 700 commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Incorporates around twenty stampless as well as WW II Military, event, first flight, ship canceled, some advertising etc. Condition is a concern on some items; so, examination required. Still plenty of meat on the bone to be found in this holding. | Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00 |
| 446 | | United States Duck Stamp related covers in two binders. Around 90 are FDCs for RW (duck) stamps 1981-1998 from various cachet makers. Several relatively common, but a bunch are hand painted and much in demand. Some duplication. Another nearly 40 deal with the FDCs of the 1991 Wood Duck and the 1984 Waterfowl stamp. Many different cachets here with at least a dozen signed and hand painted. Fun lot for the topicalist cachet collector or internet merchant. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $800.00 |
   
16 TOTAL IMAGES | 447 | | Small group of fifteen covers franked with C18. Two are First Day Covers while the rest are flights. Condition is quite mixed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $500.00 |
| 448 | | A remainder accumulation of over 2000 First Day Covers from the contemporary to modern era. A wide selection of popular cachet artists. Some better earlier groups are Famous Americans, Army Navy, Overrun Nations, FDR, and a small batch of souvenir sheets. Combination of addressed unaddressed, some duplication, and condition varies. The perfect gift for the starting collector of this area. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $500.00 |
   
23 TOTAL IMAGES | 449 | | Catch all lot of well over fifteen hundred mostly 1930’s- 1950s’ First Day covers. Includes commemoratives, regular issues, airmails, and a bit of Back of the Book. Wide variety of cachets with both addressed and unaddressed present. Duplication exists and condition is mixed. Worthy of the general First Day Cover aficionado. | Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00 |
| 450 | | A marvelous collection of over 275 U. S. Navy Submarine covers many are First Day from the year 2000 and includes a wealth of information. An additional seventy-five related submarine covers and a selection of about forty foreign covers complete this submarine cover collection. Look closely to find the hand painted ones. Take time to run silently into the depths of this material. | Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $250.00 |
| 451 | | “State, Sovereignty, National Union.” About 175 covers and cards postmarked in Illinois, the Prairie State. Cities and suburbs, villages and one-horse towns. Strong presence of Chicago. Everything sleeved, with many items priced and identified. Admirable condition, superb variety, and legible cancels. What more could the Illinois specialist ask for? | Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $220.00 |
| 452 | | An impressive modern collection of around twelve hundred 1976-2000 First Day Covers. Cachets included are Artcraft, Cachet Limited edition, Collins, Colorano Silk, Fleetwood, and House of Farnum. Unaddressed, and beautiful colors. Also includes a carton of brand-new supplies for expansion. Great topical possibilities. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00 |
   
22 TOTAL IMAGES | 453 | | An artsy First Day Cover collection of over 800 items from 1935 to 1967 plus a few airmails. Most are cacheted with many different along with the corresponding stamp. Hard lot to duplicate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
| 454 | | Accumulation of approximately eighty stampless covers from 1807 to the 1850s. Many fascinating postal history reading could be in future showing a “snapshot” of a bygone era in America. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $700.00 |
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