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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

161

Rockwell, Norman, American painter and illustrator (1894-1978); beloved for his familiar, warm, and humorous depictions of the American experience. Friendly Typewritten Letter Signed "Norman Rockwell," ½ page, small 8vo, Stockbridge, MA, January 23, 1973. He tells a collector, "…I have autographed the stamp blocks as requested. Thank you for your kind note" Some skipping of pen, otherwise in excellent condition. Plus the two signed blocks. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

162

Shepard, Alan; also Carter B. Smith and Jerry Lewis, Alan Shepard (1923-1998) was the first American astronaut in space (in 1961) and in 1971 became the fifth (and oldest) man to walk on the moon, limited edition signed cover no. 66/150. This envelope was on board the Mercury Space capsule as it served as the broadcast vehicle for Carter B. Smith's 24 hour Radiothon for MDA on KNBR Radio 68 on Sept 2-3 (6pm - 6pm) 1979. These covers were sold and the proceeds benefited the Muscular Dystrophy Association. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $50-75
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction

163

von Braun, Werner, (1912-77). German-American rocket pioneer. Helped plan the Apollo space program and worked on developing the rockets that carried Americans to the moon, two signed blocks of four. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

Stocks and Bonds

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

164

1852-1963, Vintage stock certificates. Approximately 170 different ornate and colorful stocks and shares, including railroads, many mining companies, oil and gas, and other historic companies - even a few foreign certificates; more than half of the certificates are pre 1900; this is a great lot for the collector or for a dealer who specializes in the area; estimated at approximately $4-5 each but likely worth far more!
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Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
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165

1895, Old Colony Railroad Company bond, with a lovely engraving of a railway train. Some aging. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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166

1900-47, stock certificates, attractive group of 3, including a 1900 stock certificate for 78 shares at the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf RR Company: gorgeous; next a 1926 stock certificate for 10 shares from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co.; and finally a 1947 stock certificate for 1000 shares from the Peoria and Eastern Railway Co. - a neat trio of stock certificates, Fine to Very Fine.
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Suggested Bid $60-80
SOLD for $60.00
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167

1933-38, $50 Gold Bond. Nearly complete. Slightly worn. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $150-200
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First Day Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

168

367

1909, 2¢ Lincoln Centenary on FDC (Scott 367), Boston Feb. 12, 1909 postmark, used locally, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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Scott $500
Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

169

606

1923, 2¢ Washington, vertical rotary press coil, FDC (Scott 606), Very Fine. (Image)

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Scott $150
Suggested Bid $75-100
SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction

170

859-893

1940, Famous Americans, First Day Covers complete (Scott 859-893), 69 unique covers with matching cachets; almost two complete sets; image two for reference, Very Fine. (Image)

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Scott $305
Suggested Bid $75-100
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1847 Issue

LotNo.

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CatNo.

Lot Description

171

1847, 5¢ Franklin, red brown (Scott 1), 4 nice even margins, lightly struck blue cancel, Very Fine. (Image)

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Scott $460
Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction

172

1847, 5¢ Franklin, red brown (Scott 1), almost 4 margins (just touching at top left), red grid cancel, about Fine. (Image)

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Scott $425
Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

173

1 var.

1847, 5¢ Franklin, brown (Scott 1 var.), repaired, adding 2 margins and removing a cancel, Fine appearance. (Image)

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Scott $425
Suggested Bid $60-80
SOLD for $45.00
Will close during Public Auction

174

1847, 10¢ Washington, black (Scott 2), position 70L1, large margins on 3 sides, close to touching at bottom, tied by red grid cancel on a neat folded letter sheet from New York to the Governor of the State of Illinois, a Very Fine cover, with 1980 A.P.S. certificate. (Image) (Image2)

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Scott $1,200
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1851-1869 Issues

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

175

1851, 12¢ Washington, gray black (Scott 17), very choice for this issue, with large margins all around and a neat red grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2)

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Scott $290
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

176

1857, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type V (Scott 24), magnificent gem margins and centering and very lightly canceled, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2016 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $825. (Image) (Image2)

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Scott $140
Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

177

1860, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 38), beautifully well centered and with a neat Washington, D.C. 1861 c.d.s.; a trivial corner crease, Very Fine overall. (Image)

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Scott $500
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
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178

1861, 5¢ Jefferson, buff (Scott 67), exceptionally well centered, with a neat grid of small squares cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $1,400. (Image) (Image2)

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Scott $750
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

179

1861, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 71), with premium red cancel, Fine. (Image)

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Scott $295
Suggested Bid $60-80
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180

1866, 15¢ Lincoln, black (Scott 77), fancy circle-of-wedges cancel, almost Very Fine. (Image)

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Scott $190
Suggested Bid $75-100
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction