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| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3139 |
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 Challenger
Crew Signed NASA Photo, 8x10" and signed in black felt-tip pen by each of the 51-L Challenger crew members posing in blue flight suits with helmets; Commander: Dick Scobee, Pilot: Michael Smith, Mission Specialists: El Onizuka, Judy
Resnick, Ron McNair, Payload Specialists: Greg Jarvis and S. Christa McAuliffe, Very Fine (Sanders $7,500) (Image1) |
2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:48 PM |
| 3140 |
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Two John Glenn Autographed Photos (1921-; US Astronaut and Senator), each measuring 8 x 10", one color featuring scene of survival training, the other black and white featuring first man ito orbit the earth: John Glenn meeting Admiral
Arleigh Burke, a couple light bends but overall Very Fine (Sanders $322 for singed photographs) |
200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:48 PM |
| 3141 |
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Judy Resnik Official NASA Autographed Photo, measuring 8 x 10", Resnik posing in blue flight suit, singed with black felt tip pen, light diagonal crease lower right and some edge wear, still Fine piece of memorabilia from this ill-fated
flight (Sanders $342) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:48 PM |
Autographs - Presidential
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3142 |
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 Wilson (as
Pres.) and Taft (as Secy of War) ALS on Letters Relating to Canal Zone, an intriguing collection of signatures of Wilson and Taft plus numerous other signatures of figures (mostly engineers and supervisors) associated with the Canal Zone often
accompanied by stamps with their portrait issued at a later date, Taft letter dated June 19, 1906 and addressed to Canal Zone Gov. Charles Magoon inquiring about the tobacco concession; Wilson letter dated Aug 14 1918 and addressed to Secy of War
Baker concerning a report from the Canal Zone governor (Chester Harding), other autographs (all on clipped portion of document) include George W. Goethals, Harry Hodges, David Gaillard, William Sibert, Harry Rousseau, Sydney Williamson, George Davis,
Charles Magoon, John Stevens, etc., some usual toning and both the Wilson and Taft letters with various folds and staple/ spindle holes not affecting the strong signatures, a Fine and attractive lot for the Canal Zone specialist. (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:48 PM |
Stampless Covers
Free Franks
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3143 |
 |
|
 Four Free
Frank Covers from Washington DC, 1839 letter from War Dept., hand delivered to Congressman Amasa Dana who sent the letter to Trumansburg, NY; 1863 from James S. Grinnell, Acting Commissioner, Dept. of Agriculture, with signed letter; 1871 from
Frederick Watts, Commissioner of the Dept. of Agriculture (1871-73); and Charles Sumner, Senator from MA 1851-74, on House of Representatives envelope. Interesting group with scarce cancels. (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:49 PM |
Stampless Covers - Hotel Markings
Stampless Covers - Hotel Markings
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3144 |
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 Hotel
Marking "THOMAS'S / IRVING HOTEL / WASHINGTON, D.C.". oval marking on c.1845 stampless envelope from Washington, DC to Philadelphia with add'l red DC cancel and oval (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:49 PM |
Stampless Covers
Lots and Collections
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3145 |
|
|
 United
States Stampless Postal History, over forty pre-adhesive folded letters or envelopes, nice variety but apparently nothing scarce, noticed include 1809 Carlisle PA, Stockton CAL '10', three U.S. Express Mail (1847-9), five Washington DC
(1821-35), rates include 'free', 1c drop, etc, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:49 PM |
United States Postal History
Dakota
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3146 |
|
|
 UX7,
Gettysburgh, Faulk Co, DAK, Aug 12 1884 triple circle on 1c postal card, addressed Palmyra NY, Faulk Co (1883-84) rarity "9", rare territorial, VF.
(Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:49 PM |
District of Colombia
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3147 |
|
|
 Scarce
Circa 1847 stampless Advertising Envelope from "F. E. Hassler, General Agent / Revolutionary Military and Naval Pension, Bounty Land Claims", 3c circular rate paid from Washington, DC to Charge Box 207, Clinton, CT, with black
WASHINGTON CITY / D.C. Dec 4 cancel. F-VF (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:50 PM |
Illinois
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3148 |
|
|
 Office
Sup't Free,Delivery, Chicago PO,Jan 21 1884 blue cds on lemon Post Office Department Official Business penalty entire, back faults, addressed "Union Stock Yards, Chicago IL", an unusual free franking, Fine. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:50 PM |
Nevada
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3149 |
|
|
 J.J.
Jackson Sparks Nevada Major, eclectic group of letters and some ephemera including Four Wells Fargo Money Receipts, Politiacal Advertising card,40+ covers with original enclosures, very interesting material from this family of a Sparks icon,
mixed condition. (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:50 PM |
Pennsylvania
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3150 |
|
|
Large Pennsylvania Correspondence, of about 1400 covers, most are from 1938 though there are scattered earlier and later items, all to different Government Offices, well over 1000 different towns, over 40 different Philadelphia types and 10
Pittsburgh types, most are 4-Bars, great for research, F-VF. (no photo) |
100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:50 PM |
Washington
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3151 |
|
|
 65, Port
Discovery W.T., Mar 27 1866 manuscipt postmark with 3c stamp slightly bumped at top right from being affixed too close to edge of yellow envelope, bearing pen stroke, addressed to Sextonville Wiscconsin, uneven at right, Fine, a very
early Washington Territorial marking, (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:51 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union
Paper Ephemera
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3152 |
|
|
 65, Old
Point Comfort VA, Mar 24 bold cds with circular grid of diamonds tie 3c stamp to blue envelope, instruction at top "care of Major Mulford per flag of truce steamer 'New York', via "Fortress
Monroe", addressed East Otto NY, VF. (Image1) |
900-1,200
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:51 PM |
Lots and Collections
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3153 |
|
|
 Civil War
Officers Prints and Engravings, eleven different mostly Union officers by various printers, comprised of R. Adm. John A. Dahlgren, Com. Charles H. Davis, Maj. Gen. John C. Fremont, General John B. Hood, Maj. Gen. Philip Kearney, Maj. Gen. George
G. Meade, Col. James A. Mulligan, Maj. Gen. John S. Rosecrans, Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, Lieut. Gen. A.P. Stewart, Gen. Samuel R. Zook, some with toning spots to varying degrees, Fine group. (Image1) |
75-100
SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:51 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3154 |
|
|
 Free
Franked Patriotic, Washington DC,Dec 16 postmark on envelope, small sealed tear at lower right, free frank for "Burt Van Horn, MC", overall green Civil War patriotic for the "Sons Of
Erin" with illustrations of "Col Corcoran, Col Mulligan and Col Meagher", addressed to Detroit MI , a very rare design, VF. (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:51 PM |
| 3155 |
|
|
 65,
Patriotic, Alexandria VA, Jan 13 double line cds postmark ties 3c stamp to envelope, stains at right, with overall green VCivil War patriotic for the "Sons Of Erin" with illustrations of "Col Corcoran, Col Mulligan and Col
Meagher", addressed to Washington DC, a very rare design, Fine. (Image1) |
350-450
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:52 PM |
Civil War Covers - Union
Soldiers' Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3156 |
|
|
 73, Chicago
IL, cork killer ties 2c Black Jack to orange envelope with printed "Northwestern Fair of the Sanitary Commission and Soldiers' Home" with emblem at left, addressed New Holland PA, VF. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:52 PM |
Lots and Collections
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3157 |
|
|
 Twenty-Five
Civil War Covers, one New Orleans soldier's letter with handstamped "3", Flag Patriotic with #65 used at Port Royal SC, rest are unused Patriotics, F-VF.
(Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:52 PM |
Civil War Covers - Confederate
Currency and Paper Ephemera
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3158 |
|
|
 Wall,
Bernhardt, ""Gen. Robert E. Lee", 1949, hb, 36 pages (7x7½ inches), 29 engravings by the author/ artist presenting a scene from Lee's life, a quote or explanatory text, other engravings for dedications, etc., plus and engraved
"label" on the front cover, some splitting on the binding but still Very Fine and rare, this being #7 of 100 and personally inscribed by Wall to the recipient. (Image1) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 12:52 PM |
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