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Public Auction #453

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COVERS — United States and General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Image #1 of auction lot #560: Two cacheted Graf Zeppelin Flight Century of Progress covers consistin...Image #2 of auction lot #560: Two cacheted Graf Zeppelin Flight Century of Progress covers consistin...560CVTwo cacheted Graf Zeppelin Flight Century of Progress covers consisting of United States canceled on October 2 and Brazil Condor both backstamped Chicago on October 26.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $40.00
Image #1 of auction lot #561: A huge hoard of mostly U.S., mostly First Day covers housed in 10 cart...Image #2 of auction lot #561: A huge hoard of mostly U.S., mostly First Day covers housed in 10 cart...Image #3 of auction lot #561: A huge hoard of mostly U.S., mostly First Day covers housed in 10 cart...Image #4 of auction lot #561: A huge hoard of mostly U.S., mostly First Day covers housed in 10 cart...
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561CVA huge hoard of mostly U.S., mostly First Day covers housed in 10 cartons full of binders, cover albums, and loose in smaller boxes - many thousands in all. To be sure, there are numerous plain black and white cachets. But, a large number with colorful artwork, including dozens and dozens of handpainted by popular cachet artists, are here as well. Also here are event covers, inauguration covers, mint postal stationery, and a bit of postal history. The photos show a mere sample of the scope of this lot, so an extensive review is recommended. An unparalleled opportunity.Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
Image #1 of auction lot #562: Cover Hoard. Six-carton lot with thousands of items from the United St...Image #2 of auction lot #562: Cover Hoard. Six-carton lot with thousands of items from the United St...Image #3 of auction lot #562: Cover Hoard. Six-carton lot with thousands of items from the United St...Image #4 of auction lot #562: Cover Hoard. Six-carton lot with thousands of items from the United St...
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562CVCover Hoard. Six-carton lot with thousands of items from the United States and abroad, nineteenth century to 2000. Includes personal and business correspondence, as well as philatelic creations. Many countries and regions represented, including United States, Germany, Great Britain, and Asia. Noticed post-WWII occupation covers, FDCs with artist-drawn cachets, covers with colorful commemoratives to satisfy a specific postage rate, military mail, special event covers, postal stationery, and a smattering of postcards. Mixed condition, but most items are clean, fresh, and collectable. Covers are loose, sleeved, or in cover albums. Photos provide an overview of this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $950.00
Image #1 of auction lot #563: United States and worldwide accumulation in eleven cartons. Thousands ...Image #2 of auction lot #563: United States and worldwide accumulation in eleven cartons. Thousands ...Image #3 of auction lot #563: United States and worldwide accumulation in eleven cartons. Thousands ...Image #4 of auction lot #563: United States and worldwide accumulation in eleven cartons. Thousands ...
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563CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation in eleven cartons. Thousands of FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, postcards, golden replicas, and subscription items. What a horde for the gambler in you.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $260.00
Image #1 of auction lot #564: United States and some worldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1970...Image #2 of auction lot #564: United States and some worldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1970...Image #3 of auction lot #564: United States and some worldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1970...Image #4 of auction lot #564: United States and some worldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1970...
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564CVFDCUnited States and some worldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1970s in two cartons. Approximately 750 commercial, Event covers, FDCs, used postal stationery, and postcards. A large part is either railroad or US ship cancelled having a variety of RPOs and ships. Checking out the postcards might also bring a smile to your face. An original holding. Good pickings throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $650.00
Image #1 of auction lot #565: General and Philatelic Worldwide Accumulation. One medium box filled w...Image #2 of auction lot #565: General and Philatelic Worldwide Accumulation. One medium box filled w...Image #3 of auction lot #565: General and Philatelic Worldwide Accumulation. One medium box filled w...Image #4 of auction lot #565: General and Philatelic Worldwide Accumulation. One medium box filled w...
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565CVGeneral and Philatelic Worldwide Accumulation. One medium box filled with assorted postcards and postal stationery as well as personal, business and official correspondence, mainly post-WWI to 1960s. Hundreds of items. Mix of mailed and unmailed material, countries, rates, regular and commemorative stamps, cancels, auxiliary markings, etc. Probably no rarities, but lots of general covers to analyze and admire. Occasional flaws in condition exist, but all covers are worthy of study and appropriate for country-specific or topical collections. Offered at a favorable suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $270.00
Image #1 of auction lot #566: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1880s to the 1990s i...Image #2 of auction lot #566: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1880s to the 1990s i...Image #3 of auction lot #566: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1880s to the 1990s i...Image #4 of auction lot #566: United States and worldwide accumulation from the 1880s to the 1990s i...
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566CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the 1880s to the 1990s in three cartons. Approximately 1,500 commercial, event covers, used, unused postal stationery and postcards. Spotted plenty of World War II censored covers including Great Britain and colonies. Terrific for internet sales. Good pickings.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
Image #1 of auction lot #567: United States and worldwide accumulation mostly from the 1930s to the ...Image #2 of auction lot #567: United States and worldwide accumulation mostly from the 1930s to the ...Image #3 of auction lot #567: United States and worldwide accumulation mostly from the 1930s to the ...Image #4 of auction lot #567: United States and worldwide accumulation mostly from the 1930s to the ...
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567CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation mostly from the 1930s to the 2000s in five cartons. Incorporates around 2,500 to 3,000 FDCs and commercial covers having the majority from the United States. Roughly 2/3 of a carton are worldwide and another carton contains the owner’s philatelic buttons and pins in two pizza size boxes from the USPS and stamps shows. A most useful selection worthy of your attention.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $325.00
Image #1 of auction lot #568: United States and worldwide postal stationery selection from the late ...Image #2 of auction lot #568: United States and worldwide postal stationery selection from the late ...Image #3 of auction lot #568: United States and worldwide postal stationery selection from the late ...Image #4 of auction lot #568: United States and worldwide postal stationery selection from the late ...
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568CVUnited States and worldwide postal stationery selection from the late 19th Century to the early mid 1900s in one carton. Roughly 1,000 mint and used stationery mounted by heavy old-style hinges in hand made albums and ledger pages by a German collector having annotations in that language. Incorporates United States having many small town and fancy cancels, Great Britain, Western Europe, Turkey, Argentina etc. A thought-provoking offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $375.00
Image #1 of auction lot #569: Six banker’s boxes of miscellaneous, diversified covers.  Thousands of...Image #2 of auction lot #569: Six banker’s boxes of miscellaneous, diversified covers.  Thousands of...Image #3 of auction lot #569: Six banker’s boxes of miscellaneous, diversified covers.  Thousands of...Image #4 of auction lot #569: Six banker’s boxes of miscellaneous, diversified covers.  Thousands of...
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569CVSix banker’s boxes of miscellaneous, diversified covers. Thousands of pieces of postal history, First Days, picture post cards and plain ol’ mail await you. Most are destined for the dollar table although some are better and some are worse. Keep what you need and recycle the rest.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $210.00
Image #1 of auction lot #570: Nine cartons stuffed with many dozens of binders, folders and loose pa...Image #2 of auction lot #570: Nine cartons stuffed with many dozens of binders, folders and loose pa...Image #3 of auction lot #570: Nine cartons stuffed with many dozens of binders, folders and loose pa...Image #4 of auction lot #570: Nine cartons stuffed with many dozens of binders, folders and loose pa...
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570CVNine cartons stuffed with many dozens of binders, folders and loose pages of subscription covers from such industry luminaries as Fleetwood, Artmaster and others. Many different topics but most seem to revolve around U.S. history and Presidents. Some even have laughably pointless Certificates of Authenticity. A heavy lot but a gold mine if you have a market for these.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $200.00
Image #1 of auction lot #571: United States and worldwide accumulation from the early 1900s to the l...Image #2 of auction lot #571: United States and worldwide accumulation from the early 1900s to the l...Image #3 of auction lot #571: United States and worldwide accumulation from the early 1900s to the l...Image #4 of auction lot #571: United States and worldwide accumulation from the early 1900s to the l...
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571CVFDCUnited States and worldwide accumulation from the early 1900s to the late 1990s in nine cartons. Thousands and thousands of common mainly US FDCs, commercial covers, mainly used postal stationery as well as United Nations, Canada, and some worldwide in binders, scrap books, subscription items, and loose. Needs to find a new home.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $240.00
Image #1 of auction lot #572: United States and worldwide assortment in one carton containing approx...Image #2 of auction lot #572: United States and worldwide assortment in one carton containing approx...Image #3 of auction lot #572: United States and worldwide assortment in one carton containing approx...Image #4 of auction lot #572: United States and worldwide assortment in one carton containing approx...
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572CVFDCUnited States and worldwide assortment in one carton containing approximately 450 covers in six cover albums. About 60% are First Flights from 1929-1960s in three binders while 40% are FDCs and commercial covers from the 1960s to 1990s including one album of Native Americans. Good picking for internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $850.00
Image #1 of auction lot #573: Tail end accumulation in a medium box. Consists of around 125 commerci...Image #2 of auction lot #573: Tail end accumulation in a medium box. Consists of around 125 commerci...Image #3 of auction lot #573: Tail end accumulation in a medium box. Consists of around 125 commerci...Image #4 of auction lot #573: Tail end accumulation in a medium box. Consists of around 125 commerci...
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573O*CVTail end accumulation in a medium box. Consists of around 125 commercial covers, FDCs, postal stationery, and postcards from the late 19th Century to the 1980s having about 25% from Soviet Russia 1927-1940. Condition varies so inspection needed. Also includes about $50 face US in sheets and several hundred miscellaneous other US and worldwide mixed mint and used with backup. An eclectic lot needing an eclectic home and buyer.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $425.00
Image #1 of auction lot #574: Over a hundred field post office covers from World War I and II. An in...Image #2 of auction lot #574: Over a hundred field post office covers from World War I and II. An in...Image #3 of auction lot #574: Over a hundred field post office covers from World War I and II. An in...574CVOver a hundred field post office covers from World War I and II. An interesting group for the collectors of military items and history buffs. Take time to view.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $100.00
Image #1 of auction lot #575: United States and worldwide accumulation basically from the 1940s to t...Image #2 of auction lot #575: United States and worldwide accumulation basically from the 1940s to t...Image #3 of auction lot #575: United States and worldwide accumulation basically from the 1940s to t...Image #4 of auction lot #575: United States and worldwide accumulation basically from the 1940s to t...
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575CVUnited States and worldwide accumulation basically from the 1940s to the 1980s in two cartons. Owner’s count of 1,700+ entailing common commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards having numerous #10 size envelopes. Worldwide origins are from Western Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Russia. Many posted to the International Youth Service in Turku, Finland. Includes different rates, air etiquettes, registry, various labels, and special service. Tremendous material for a bargain table.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $75.00
Image #1 of auction lot #576: Colossal assortment ending in the early 2000s in seventeen cartons. In...Image #2 of auction lot #576: Colossal assortment ending in the early 2000s in seventeen cartons. In...Image #3 of auction lot #576: Colossal assortment ending in the early 2000s in seventeen cartons. In...Image #4 of auction lot #576: Colossal assortment ending in the early 2000s in seventeen cartons. In...
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576CVFDCColossal assortment ending in the early 2000s in seventeen cartons. Involves mainly US having some worldwide FDCs, promotional, subscription items, golden replicates and postal stationery mostly in binders and some loose. A weighty offering. Needs to go away hence the attractive starting bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $50.00
Image #1 of auction lot #577: Three ring binder of United States and worldwide assortment roughly fr...Image #2 of auction lot #577: Three ring binder of United States and worldwide assortment roughly fr...Image #3 of auction lot #577: Three ring binder of United States and worldwide assortment roughly fr...Image #4 of auction lot #577: Three ring binder of United States and worldwide assortment roughly fr...
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577CVThree ring binder of United States and worldwide assortment roughly from 1927 to 1985. Approximately 150 First Flights, various flight anniversaries, events including some parachute and balloon related covers. Also involves Lindbergh related material, airline postal stationery, airmail related markings having some Netherlands Indies Fokker annotations plus miscellany. Appropriate for internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $220.00