COINS AND CURRENCY — Coins |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 51 | | United States coin assortment consisting of $50.00 face 90% silver Kennedy halves, four silver dollars, small accumulation of wheat pennies and a baggie of Canadian tourist change. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
5 TOTAL IMAGES | 52 | | Accumulation of mostly worldwide coins having a British flavor. Contains mostly demonetized tourist change. Includes about forty copper nickel commemorative Crowns from the UK and Channel Islands from the 1970s-1980s and a small smattering of silver plus miscellany in plastic boxes. The United States entails two Columbian halves, four three cent nickels, and one two cent piece. An eclectic holding needing an eclectic buyer. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $500.00 |
| 53 | | 400 one ounce .999 silver Austria Philharmonic coins in their original mint tubes. | Cat. Value: S.B. 8000.00 Price Realized: $9,500.00 |
| 54 | | Austria 1892 (restrike) four florin/ten francs uncirculated gold coin weighting .0933 AGW. | Cat. Value: S.B. 160.00 Price Realized: $140.00 |
COINS AND CURRENCY — Currency |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 55 | | Two 1861 Confederate States of America twenty dollars currency in circulated condition. Both notes have been severely folded vertically in the middle. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 56 | | Accumulation of around one hundred mostly demonetized common uncirculated and circulated worldwide currency from the 1920s to the 1980s. Also includes a set of twelve Franklin Mint Zodiac sterling silver rounds weighing eight ounces in original box having a broken lid plus some miscellany. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $230.00 |
7 TOTAL IMAGES | 57 | | Approximately ninety currency selection in an album. About 40% are from Czechoslovakia 1920-1945 consisting of mostly specimens including Bohemia-Moravia and Slovakia. The remaining are either miscellaneous common Czech and some world in circulated and uncirculated condition as well as fifty dollars face bankable US currency. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $500.00 |
POSTCARDS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
10 TOTAL IMAGES | 58 | | Railroad Stations and Depots. Over 1,100 postcards, arranged by state, in two postcard boxes. All different, sleeved, and priced. Clean stock, with no trash. Includes cards from hundreds of small towns. Mixture of used and unused cards in admirable condition. Priced from $5 to $20. Salted away for several years. Ready for quick, easy sale. | Cat. Value: S.B. 3500.00 Price Realized: $2,000.00 |
12 TOTAL IMAGES | 59 | | WW II Vintage Postcards. Contains 260 all-different cards, along with forty-four duplicates, from the United States. Clean, semi-organized accumulation of many types of informational and propaganda postcards documenting the war effort. Includes primarily RPPCs and linen cards produced by well-known designers and publishers. Mixture of used and unused items. Attractive material in desirable condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $325.00 |
11 TOTAL IMAGES | 60 | | Let the Good Times Roll! Album packed with 250 all-different vintage postcards related to New Orleans, Louisiana. No linen or chrome. Sorted by subject. Includes 32 Detroit Publishing cards. Mixture of used and unused postcards in tempting, occasionally like-new condition. Focus is on the first quarter of the twentieth century. Comprehensive portrait of a popular American city. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $210.00 |
10 TOTAL IMAGES | 61 | | Black Americana. Expansive collection of 263 all-different postcards, neatly housed in one binder. Contains a smattering of foreign cards. Mixture of mailed and unmailed cards in attractive, collectable condition. Features various representations of the subject matter, including controversial images and negative stereotypes. Packed with elusive, at times offensive material. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $450.00 |
7 TOTAL IMAGES | 62 | | We All Scream for Ice Cream! Unique collection of sixty-six all-different vintage cards related to ice cream sales. Topics include ice cream parlors, soda fountains, and advertising. Focus is on the first half of the twentieth century. Assorted printing methods and design techniques. Impressive in its treatment of the subject matter. Mixture of used and unused cards. Neat, clean material in desirable condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00 Price Realized: $250.00 |
15 TOTAL IMAGES | 63 | | Enticing U.S. Mishmash. Features over 450 postcards and around 135 covers. Postcards depict state flowers, trees, and state birds, as well as trains, ships, and military life. Mainly unposted. Covers include FDCs from 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s; in addition, there are U.S. advertising covers, WWII and pre-WWII First Flight/First Day of Issue covers, a bunch of covers from pre- and post-1930, and items addressed to foreign destinations. Everything neatly labeled and tabulated. Clean, fun lot to inspect and buy. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $170.00 |
6 TOTAL IMAGES | 64 | | Post Offices Galore. Binder with 175 postcards depicting big and small post offices in towns and cities throughout the U.S. Mainly pre-WWII. Used and unused. Enviable condition. Arranged in alphabetical order by state. Various printing styles, publishers, and designers. Strong beginning accumulation, seductive introduction to a popular topical area. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $50.00 |
POSTCARDS — United States and General Foreign |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
18 TOTAL IMAGES | 65 | | Trolleys, Streetcars, and Incline Railways. Lifetime collection formed by a Louisiana gentleman who wrote two books about streetcars. Contains 487 all-different cards, housed in two albums. Organized by location and type of transportation. Most cards are from the United States, but foreign cards are included. Packed with elusive material. RPPCs and lithos. Mixed condition. Selected and arranged with tender loving care. A hard-to-duplicate topical effort. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00 Price Realized: $1,600.00 |
21 TOTAL IMAGES | 66 | | Worldwide Postcard Accumulation. Hoard of over 7,500 U.S. and general foreign postcards, loose and in albums. Plenty of topics represented, including nature, street scenes, notable buildings, humor, holidays, pretty women, romance, flowers, famous people, churches, art, regional costumes, religious events, and military life. Emphasis is on the pre-1930 time period. Lithos, linens, RPPCs, etc. Unused or postally used. Disorganized and in mixed condition. As a result of storage, some cards exhibit varying degrees of toning and are dusty and gritty. Should be of interest to collectors and dealers. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00 Price Realized: $1,800.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 67 | | Postcard Treasure Trove. Hoard of over 9,000 worldwide postcards and photos, with a focus on commercial and military ships and harbors. Plenty of other topics represented. Lithos, chromes, RPPCs, and much more. Unused or postally used. Includes hundreds and hundreds of photos of ships, boats, ferries, ports, etc., identified and occasionally explained. Overall clean and desirable, but disorganized and in mixed condition. Neatly packed up and ready for a new owner. Should be of interest to collectors and dealers. | Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00 Price Realized: $2,600.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 68 | | Blacks on Worldwide Postcards. Small collection of 125 all-different cards with various representations of Blacks in the United States and abroad. Housed in one binder. Includes offensive, controversial images and negative stereotypes. Blend of mailed and unmailed cards in mixed condition. Uncommon material. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Price Realized: $290.00 |
| 69 | | Five boxes of Continental picture postcards. A tremendous quantity for those interested in pictures from around the world through time. Worth exploring. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $325.00 |
5 TOTAL IMAGES | 70 | | Over 750 United States and worldwide unused and postally used postcards consisting of Golden Era, linens, and chromes. Spotted roughly 75 cards from the Century of Progress. A holding as received. Check it out. | Cat. Value: S.B. 170.00 Price Realized: $75.00 |
8 TOTAL IMAGES | 71 | | Out-of-the-Ordinary Popular Culture. Thirty postcards from the U.S. and abroad. From the fields of advertising, entertainment, religion, and world events. Unused and posted. Lithos, RPPCs, etc. First half of twentieth century. Housed in sturdy plastic sleeves. All items shown in photos. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00 Price Realized: $70.00 |
POSTCARDS — Asia |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
17 TOTAL IMAGES | 72 | | French Indochina. Small accumulation of forty-six used and unused postcards, housed in archival sleeves. Includes twelve unmailed cards and thirty-four mailed cards or cards with favor cancels. Features scenes from everyday life, city and countryside views, etc. Overall top-notch condition. Of even greater interest if you can read the French-language messages. Take a look. | Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00 Price Realized: $290.00 |
POSTCARDS — Italy |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 73 | | Pioneers of Aeronautics. Six postcards from the Italian Pionieri dell'Aeronautica series (1914-1939). Also includes original protective wrapper. Fresh appearance. Everything housed in sturdy plastic sleeves. Photos show all items. | Cat. Value: S.B. 110.00 Price Realized: $80.00 |
COVERS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 74 | | (90) 12˘ “E” grill issue franked on a Trans-Atlantic cover. Tied with a black cork and red New York “PAID ALL” cancel, small black New Orleans, LA cds at left and a black Liverpool receiving mark on reverse. 1992 PFC (262907) states, it is a genuine usage of Scott 90, “E” grill, the stamp with a small corner crease at bottom right. However, the certificate fails to mention reverse flap damage. Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 525.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
11 TOTAL IMAGES | 75 | | An impressive and important selection of 207 mostly 19th century covers. Early covers, advertising, mourning including a Masonic, possessions including Guam, foreign destination, censored mail and a zep. The amounts indicated on covers are very old. The cover collector will want to inspect these to come up with the right amount. | Cat. Value: S.B. 3750.00 Price Realized: $2,800.00 |
13 TOTAL IMAGES | 76 | | United States accumulation roughly from the mid-1930s to the 1980s in twenty cartons. Approximately 20,000 FDCs having many in sleeves offering a variety that will make the cover dealer or collector salivate. Worth checking out. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00 Price Realized: $2,200.00 |
12 TOTAL IMAGES | 77 | | United States assortment from the mid-1930s to the 1980s in twenty-four cartons. Over 20,000 mostly FDCs which includes around two cartons of United Nations and a smattering of worldwide. Not to be missed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00 Price Realized: $1,800.00 |
10 TOTAL IMAGES | 78 | | United States accumulation from the 1930s to the 1990s in ten cartons. Approximately 6,500 FDCs, Event, and commercial covers. Spotted a selection of US Presidents in several cartons. Super for internet or bourse sales. | Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00 Price Realized: $950.00 |
8 TOTAL IMAGES | 79 | | United States selection from the 1960s to the 2009 in six cartons. Roughly 4,500 Space covers having a variety of themes as well as plenty of backup. Blast off into a new collecting area or useful for resale. You will not have to go into orbit to view this lot. | Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00 Price Realized: $1,350.00 |
26 TOTAL IMAGES | 80 | | Close to a thousand covers with a few early from Banknotes to the 1930s then the quantity picks up in the 1940s continuing to around 2010. In the group are some inaugural covers, first-day and a few Canal Zone. Postal cards are also included. Catalog value sure to be many times estimate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00 Price Realized: $250.00 |
8 TOTAL IMAGES | 81 | | United States accumulation from the 1860s to 1905 from the Reno Estate. Approximately eighty covers including several interesting early Nevada postal history. Includes 1877 canceled Ward (ghost town), 1860s Esmeralda, Nevada Territory, and Virginia City. Also encompasses some fascinating advertising from various parts of the country. Scans show a sample of this material. Needs to be viewed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00 Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
15 TOTAL IMAGES | 82 | | Attention Ohio cover collectors. Early stampless covers, 19th and 20th century covers and post cards with many being photographs of buildings comprise this group. There are a few first day covers and much of the material is from Toledo. It will take a little time to view this lot, but it is worth it. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Price Realized: $850.00 |
21 TOTAL IMAGES | 83 | | Four binders containing space and recovery covers from the Gemini, Mercury and Apollo flights and more. Many signatures and some with multiple signatures on the Mercury and Gemini covers. A couple hundred additional that are well worth a view. This is a clean group that should receive serious attention from collectors and dealers | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Price Realized: $800.00 |
13 TOTAL IMAGES | 84 | | A very attractive selection of mostly first day covers plus some events covers. Beginning in the 1930s and continuing into the 90s the fresh and clean covers have many interesting designs including those of the Overrun Countries. There are around a thousand covers with some duplication. Please inspect and enjoy. | Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Price Realized: $260.00 |
31 TOTAL IMAGES | 85 | | Monstrous accumulation of modern First Day covers and an interesting group of Naval and Military related covers in over 80 binders nested in thirteen bulbous cartons. The assembly runs from the 1930’s to the mid 2000’s. The First Days are mostly unfortunately addressed. Good topical potential, a promoter’s delight offered for what it is. | Cat. Value: S.B. 260.00 Price Realized: $600.00 |
10 TOTAL IMAGES | 86 | | Small box of just over 265 mid century mainly Naval covers. Many war time covers. Lots of different ships and boats. A few submarines. Ranges from 1933-1972 with most between 1939 and 1947. Many interesting usages and cachets. The photos only scratch the surface, so a quick look is recommended. Strong compact lot new to the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 260.00 Price Realized: $270.00 |
5 TOTAL IMAGES | 87 | | United States accumulation from the 1930s to the 1980s in two cartons. Between 1,000-1,500 mainly First Flight covers. Terrific for internet or bourse dollar sales. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00 Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 88 | | United States Poste Naval RF canceled censored cover 20.7.1945. Mailed to New York. Comes with Philatelic Foundation 2013 certificate stating, “genuine usage of Scott CM5, the 6˘ stamp with overprint “e”; the cover with a vertical file fold.” Unusual and scarce. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $400.00 |
6 TOTAL IMAGES | 89 | | A small cover album dedicated to 70 covers honoring Harry Truman. Includes FDC’s, Inaugurations, VJ Day, etc. Some unusual First Days (including three or four hand painted) and covers autographed by Margaret Truman, Margaret Chase Smith and Elizabeth Dole highlight the group. “The buck stops here” with your final bid. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 90 | | Four Cacheted 1930s FDCs. Includes: 730, 832, 833, 834 all addressed, non matching cachets, and toning from envelope glue. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 91 | | Set of four unused 1893 World Columbian postal cards, USPCC (EX11-EX14). The Naval Exhibit card has a bit of toning on the reverse and a mild corner bend, otherwise F-VF. USPCC $340.00 | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 92 | | A small box housing over 55 late 1930’s First Day covers. All have less common cachets and most have neatly typed addresses. A few with age spots but overall a nice group offered cheaply. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $55.00 |
COVERS — Confederate States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 93 | | (1) 5˘ green Jefferson Davis. Four margin copy tied with a black Savanah large cds. Small stain on the front, Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 300.00 Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 94 | | (12) The stamp on the original passage is damaged and tied with a ms Big Swamp NC cancel while the turned side is the 10˘ Milky blue? shade franked on a turned cover tied with a double circle Charleston SC cancel. Cover has been extensively repaired, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 95 | | (12) Lot of 2 covers, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $100.00 |
COVERS — Philippines |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 96 | | Philippine selection of press bureau notices covers from 1948-1958 in a binder in a small box. Owner’s count of 116 total having sixty-nine different. Hard to duplicate. A collector of this area might find them missing in their collection. Not to be missed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $20.00 |
COVERS — United Nations |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
40 TOTAL IMAGES | 97 | | Numerous first day covers with souvenir cards, flag sheets and others as well as singles beginning in 1951. Geneva and Vienna issues are included and there is some postal stationery. Nice fresh material that will be sought after. Worth exploring. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00 Price Realized: $300.00 |
COVERS — United States and General Foreign |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
35 TOTAL IMAGES | 98 | | United States and worldwide selection from the 1860s to the 1990s in eight cartons. Around 5,000 FDCs, event, commercial, First Flight covers, and postal stationery from all corners of the globe. Includes a fascinating assortment from the United States, India, British Caribbean islands, and other British colonies. Examination necessary as many have toning, foxing, and soiling from storage in a humid, tropical climate. Still a lot which should pique your interest especially if you like postal history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00 Price Realized: $6,000.00 |
18 TOTAL IMAGES | 99 | | All the covers from a large Ohio estate. Fills nineteen heavy cartons. Most are US FDCs from 1950-1985 stored in heavy duty PVC sleeves one and or two to a sleeve. Multiple Cachets for each issue. Generally unaddressed. No high values or Duck FDCs noticed. Does include a good run of Colorano Color, a few Flugel, Artcraft and Art Master cachets. Includes foreign FDCs from Spain, Vatican City, and an extraordinary Kennedy and Space topical group. Only two cartons are jumbled, mish mashed FDCs. Owners estimate of 10,000 individual pieces seem ok. The balast of modern picture postcards are along for the ride. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00 Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 100 | | Nice-and-Easy Cover Accumulation. Dealer’s old worldwide and USA cover grouping of over 1000 items. Material ranges from the nineteenth century to the 1960s or later. Includes registered, censored, airmail, underpaid, special delivery, paquebot, etc. Mostly commercial uses, with a sprinkling of topical delights and FDCs. Priced between $10 and $50, with a few higher and a few lower. Many smaller countries included in this grouping. Huge variety of countries and usages. All are sleeved and priced, and total retail values are in excess of $20,000.00. Generally F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1350.00 Price Realized: $950.00 |