The Rankin Forgeries Reference Collections continued...

**U.S. Cover Collections continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	Lot Description
3502		Midwest Great Lakes Covers, includes Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota & West Virginia, 120+ covers & cards, with ad covers, fancy cancels, stampless & better frankings, better includes 2 Black River Falls WI on #26, & #11 on Menesha WI cover with letter discussing exploring area, typical mixed condition, owners prices total 3,800.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800.	Est. $600-800 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
3503		New England Covers, 110+ covers & cards, with ad covers, fancy cancels, stampless & better frankings, better includes 1815 New haven oval with letter complaining about lack of coinage, & Barbers MA cds on postal card, typical mixed condition, owners prices total 3,100.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750.	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3504		Arthur Beane Massachusetts Postal History Balance, excellent lot for the Massachusetts specialist, mostly S/R 8's, 9's & 10's, some rare and valuable items, includes a 1952 Boston MA Sears Roebuck Unit believed by Mr. Beane to be unique, a seldom seen opportunity to acquire this many scarce cancels, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 401.	Est. $300-401 SOLD for $7,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3505		Arthur Beane Massachusetts Stampless Balance, captivating stock of U.S. stampless covers, includes free franks, several town votes totals addressed to Secretary of Massachusetts, colonial Boston manuscripts, Boston straight lines, hotel, circulars, auxiliary markings, several Mass straight lines, fancy cancels, attached rates, and includes several S/R 8's & 9's, once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire this many scarce items, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000.	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $11,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3506		Montana Territory, Postal Card Accumulation, 1,000+ used mostly UX2 & UX9's, many from banks, quite a few to or from Montana territory, fresh & clean lot, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
3507		New York & New Jersey Covers, 175+ covers & cards, with ad covers, fancy cancels, stampless & better frankings, better includes 1856 stampless with letter discussing boiler explosion with many killed, Cleremont NY straight line, & 1871 John Taylor Slaughter & Packing House illustrated as cover, also several NY domestic fancy cancels, typical mixed condition, owners prices total 5,200.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000.	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3508		Pennsylvania Covers, 100+ covers & cards, with ad covers, fancy cancels, stampless & better frankings, better includes Lebanon PA stampless oval, #94 on billboard ad back & 1885 illustrated road machine ad cover with matching sales sheet, typical mixed condition, owners prices total 2,400.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 597.	Est. $400-597 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3509		Eastern & Western Express Covers, 80 covers & ephemera, includes Adams Exoress, United States Express, Merchants Union Express, National Express, Central Express, & Southern Express Company, balance of Wells, Fargo, includes several allover ad covers, excellent lot, owners prices total about $6,000.00, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.	Est. $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
3510		Railroad & Train Covers (RPOs), 78 covers, stock certificates & ephemera, better includes Richmond Rail Road on stampless, Housatonic on stampless, Eastern RR on 11 franked cover, Ohio Central RR stock, & Columbus Southern RR stock, great lot, needs further research, owners prices exceed 4,000.00, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800.	Est. $600-800 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3511		Maritime & Naval Accumulation, several hundred covers and ephemera including 3 CDVs, from the 1830s to 1960s, includes many naval cancels on card or cover such as USS Eagle, USS Pennsylvania, USS North Carolina, some in China or Guam, better includes Steamer Fashion cancel, "Steam" on Galveston to Montgomery, red oval "Packet Express", "S.B. F.M. Streck", many scarcer items, owners prices over $29,000.00, F.-V.F. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.	Est. $4,000-6,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3512		Arthur Beane Massachusetts Advertising Postal History Balance, intriguing collection of Massachusetts advertising covers, includes 15 allover ads with a beautiful Foxborough MA Centennial with inserts, better businesses includes lobster, bird cage manufacturer, garters, corsets, trusses, burners & mailing machine, wonderful lot to build on or break up, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,002.	Est. $750-1,002 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3513		Exposition, World's Fair & Festival Picture Postcards, 54 cards, includes 4 World's Columbian Expo, 8 from the St Louis World's Fair including HTL & wooden postcard, 10 Jamestown, 9 Hudson-Fulton, 2 Pan Pacific, interesting and valuable lot, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800.	Est. $600-800 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3514		Brewery Postcards, Covers & Ephemera, a great lot of local & national brewery items, includes 29 cards of which 17 of picture post cards, includes Bass Ale, Pabst, Anheuser Busch & Schlitz; 27 covers including Pabst, Anheuser Busch, Bunker Hill Breweries & Schlitz, wonderful lot for the dealer or collector, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3515		Hand Illustrated Covers, group of 36 covers hand drawn or painted, beautiful range of subject matter, including sailing ships, two women, Boer chased by J.B., man & woman, woman at ease on a chair, monkeys playing cards, some foreign, must be insepcted, owners prices total 1,100.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3516		Inaugural & Political Covers, excellent lot of inaugural covers, includes 1933 Roosevelt (x11), 1937 Roosevelt (x3), 1941 Roosevelt (x9), 1945 Roosevelt (x2), 1949 Truman (x3), 1953 Eisenhower, 1961 Kennedy (x4) & 1963 Johnson (x6), plus Kennedy covers, 1st days, postcards, ect., an excellent opportunity to start a collection of these popular covers, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
3517		Enormous Advertising Cover Selection, 1851-1949, several hundred ad covers in 10 binders and two boxes, many illustrated, every category imaginable is here, 30+ allover ads, several full color, several cameos, strong in guns & sports, stamp dealers, hotels, medicine & tools, many with illustrated billheads, letterheads & ads, better includes 1897 Winchester Rifle illustrated, 1904 full color Frictionless Bearings, 1908 Boston Letter Carriers Band, 1896 Thorsen & Cassady Athletic Outfitters, 1836 stampless franklin stoves illustrated, & 1858 Blood's Dispatch sugar price list, owners prices exceed 50,000.00, please inspect closely, F.-V.F. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.	Est. $7,500-10,000 SOLD for $8,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3518		World's Fairs & Expositions, collection of 82 items including covers, cards & ephemera, better includes 1905 allover Lewis & Clark Expo cover, 11 different 1900 Paris Expo cards with expo postmark, 1900 full color ad for Pan-AM stickers, & two illustrated covers from the Centennial expo, owners prices total 4,300.00+, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800.	Est. $600-800 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3519		Arthur Beane Fancy Cancel Balance, valuable group of fancy cancels on cover, includes geometrics, colored, wheel of fortunes, letters numbers, dates, pictorials, masonics, shield & stars, a great balance for the specialist or novice, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000.	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3520		Western States, "Wheels Of Fortune", collection of 7 covers: Utah includes Park City (1), Scofield (1), Slaterville (1) & Woodside (1); Wyoming includes Buffalo (2), & Nevada includes Ely (1), some small cover or stamp flaws, F.-V.F. strikes & covers. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $50.00 Will close during Public Auction
3521		20th Century Fancy Cancels, 31 covers, includes registered Money MS, Log Cabin CA, Boat KY, excellent group, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction

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