United States Cover Collections continued...
Postal History by Subject continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2222 |
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Panama Pacific Exposition Balance, 1915. Of mostly ephemera items and includes postcards, covers and some mint stamps; ephemera including a 1904 letter from the White House to the Secretary of the Treasury to make payment on the secured
Panama territory under the New Panama Canal Co. and signed Theodore Roosevelt, exposition letter to Exhibitors, post Exposition permit (pass), wood post card, various monographs, etc.; a useful group for the specialist.
Estimate; $300
- 400. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2223 |
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Patriotic Cover Balance. Of 20 covers plus a few other related items; includes two with matching letterhead enclosures and two others with original enclosures, nice array of design, few dubious usages not counted; condition mixed, please
inspect.
Estimate; $500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2224 |
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 Patriotic Lettersheet Collection. Of 15 used and 16 unused lettersheets; most better items-colored illustrated designs, mint sheets mostly accompanied by a matching patriotic cover, including Generals (three from matching
series), eagle, flags, cannon, etc, used including one with original cover, couple rare Howell poem sheets, perhaps the best the "Game Cock of Uncle Sam" design, some interesting content in letters; condition a bit varied, generally
F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2225 |
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 Patriotic Song Sheet Collection. 100 sheets virtually all different in binder; includes 21 Magnus sheets (4 are lettersheets) mostly multicolored, other publishers including Magee and Marsan, some popular songs including
"The Star-Spangled Banner" and "Boston Tea Party"; condition mixed with Magnus designs mostly in nice condition; worth review.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2226 |
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Patriotic Unused Cover Balance. Of over 180 covers virtually all different; wide array of designs with many scarce items throughout; with scarce multicolored designs, uncommon caricatures from publishers including D. Murphy's Son, Gates
and the ever popular Berlin & Jones designs, other scarce publishers including Kimmel, Magnus "like" designs (no imprint but likely Magnus), interesting small format covers, allover including scarce "Art Ward Jr's Speech at
Camp Dennison"; condition varies, worth careful evaluation.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2227 |
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Picture Post Card Accumulation. Of approximately 300-400 cards mostly used; includes section of exposition related including S.F. Pan-Pacific including souvenir folder and many multicolored cards, Exposition cancels from 1904 St. Louis and
1909 Seattle, Wash., 1¢ Parcel Post usages (1st and 2nd month usages), section of Christmas Seals usages, etc.; worth evaluation.
Estimate; $300 - 400. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2228 |
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Post Cards including Alaska and Expos. Collection of over 340 post cards including Alaska, holidays of Christmas, Easter, etc., Expos include Alaska-Yukon (55), Jamestown (10), Pan-Pacific (10) and 5 Pilgrims,
etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2229 |
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Spencerian Script Cover Balance. 25 covers and cards bearing fancy script addresses, including early 1860's items to the turn of the century, few illustrated bird incorporations into address, etc.; condition varies, an interesting and
useful group.
Estimate; $200 - 300. |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2230 |
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 Steamboat and Ship Mail, 1810-1853. Group of 13 covers including 1810 Savannah Ga. fancy scroll "Ship" handstamp cover, manuscript markings of "Steam 12½", "S B 37½", "SB 12½",
"Steam 25" etc., some content, mixed condition.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2231 |
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 U.S. Mail Agency in Vera Cruz, Mexico Collection, 1914. Extensive collection of hundreds of covers and cards, much mounted and written-up on pages; includes a "U.S.S. Dolphin, Apr 7, 1914" postmark on postcard from Tampico
two days before the paymaster and a detachment of marines where arrested by Mexican Federals officers starting the U.S.-Mexico conflict, letter datelined "U.S.S. San Francisco, Hdqts, Custom House Vera Cruz, Mex., Apr. 26, 1914" on Mexican
official letterhead from marine/sailor detailing the gruesome takeover of Custom House in the April 21st, early postal history including a April 20 registered letter to Sweden mailed a day before the takeover with next postmark being a U.S. Seapost
registration handstamp of May 31 due to U.S. Postal Agency not starting operation until May 4th, with additional May 4th and May 5th First and Second Day of operation usage of U.S. Mail Agency (using provisionally the Mexican postmarks), May
10th First Day usage of the "U.S. Vera Cruz Mexico" flag cancellation (first U.S. postmark used) as well as latest known on Nov 10th, May 19th local usage with U.S. 1¢ stamp, later usages showing proper/improper usages of U.S.
and Mexico postage, unusual postmark and philatelic usages, comprehensive section of Naval postmarks used during the occupation including mail room slips, well over 100 rare unused real-photo postcards and much more, generally F.-V.F. or
better.
Estimate; $7,500 - 10,000.
A WONDERFUL ASSEMBLY OF MATERIAL SPANNING THE 1914 UNITED STATES OCCUPATION OF VERA CRUZ. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2232 |
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United States Cover Accumulation. Approximately 100 or so covers; emphasis in Civil War material including many Sanitary Fair corner card covers, patriotics, nice selection of 2¢ Blackjack covers, few Alaska covers, etc.; inspect.
Estimate; $400 - 600. |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2233 |
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United States Covers, 1802-1900s. Box of covers including some decent, note 1802 "Orangeburgh S.C., May 1st" free frank to John E. Calhoun concerning patent, 1823 Sangamos Ill., mixture including some FDCs, flight covers,
correspondence, etc., worth a look.
Estimate; $300 - 400. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2234 |
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 United States Picture Post Card Group. Of over 150 cards with many real-photo; includes an array of natural disaster views, California including 1923 San Francisco American Legion Parade and 1930 Grauman's Chinese Theater L.A.
(during Howard Hughes film Hell's Angels), Native Indian, many other nice views and scarce cards, etc.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2235 |
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Valentine Cover Collection. Of 16 covers mostly with enclosures, with many oversized items, also included are dozens of Valentine enclosures including many elaborate designs, additional Valentine motif items and a group of 14 17th century
multicolor German folded notices and covers (many with religious context); an interesting group.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2236 |
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 Weigand Cachet Covers. Group of 42 different comprising 10 Department Flags including Cmnr. of Fisheries, Secretary Commerce, etc., 10 United Nations and 22 Naval cachets for various ships.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2237 |
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Western Express Cover Balance. 20 good to better covers; mostly Wells, Fargo & Co. usages with towns including Knight's Ferry, Eureka (Nev.), Placerville, scarce New York, three allover shaded ads as well as a few other ad usages,
attractive red frank usage, few interesting later usages, other expresses including Langton's (including an unused entire), early Adams, Pacific Union Ex. Co., etc., also a selection of five unused U.S. entire with W., F. & Co. franks
(couple Mexican franks).
Estimate; $400 - 600. |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2238 |
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C18 |
 Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin First Day Cover Collection. Group of 9 first day flown covers comprising six from New York including three single franked, one with pair, two with strips of three
(vertical and horizontal), Akron Oh. Oct 4th, Miami Fla. Oct. 6th, and Chicago Oct. 7th, various cachets, Very Fine group.
Scott No. C18; $1,900; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Scott $1,900
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2239 |
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Airmail Flight Covers, 1937 F.A.M. 14 San Francisco-Hong Kong. Group of 394 covers carried on F.A.M. 14 first flight San Francisco-Hong Kong (107 covers), and Hong Kong-San Francisco franked with U.S. or Hong Kong stamps
(190 covers), group from Manila to Macao on first flight via P.A.A. (97 covers) franked by Macao stamps, all with appropriate cachets except for US covers held for the return flight only, old AAMC value $2,250.
Estimate;
$300 - 400. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2240 |
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Postal Card Accumulation, 1873-2002. Housed in 2 red dealer boxes with probably close to a couple of thousand mint and used cards; appears more than half are pre-1930's with a substantial amount 19th century mint and used, many sleeved
and identified by Scott and UPSS numbers, with duplication in all areas, includes unsevered paid reply, Air cards, some advertising etc., with some varieties noted, overall a useful assortment, please inspect.
Estimate; $200 - 300. |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2241 |
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Reply Postal Card Usages From Foreign Origins, 1914-61. Group of 16 cards incoming to the U.S., from countries including Canada (4¢ Postage Due), Germany, Italy, Egypt, Greece, U.K., Israel and the Netherlands, some later
uprates; condition varied, inspect.
Estimate; $200 - 300. |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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