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First Day Covers

LotNo.

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Lot Description

277

Collins Handpainted First Day Covers, 1984-2006, approx 500 always popular Collins First Day Covers; Includes wonderful series including Wildflowers, World War II, States, Christopher Columbus, Jazz Musicians, Hollywood Movies, Lighthouses, Baseball, Bicentennial Statehood, Ducks, Civil War, Legends of Baseball, Classic Comics, Black Heritage, Celebrate the Century, and more; fresh and perfect for resale, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

278

Beazell Event Cover Collection, 1931-32, 77 sought-after Robert Beazell envelopes in a 3-ring binder; 72 are hand-tinted artwork in lithograph style on brown paper including towns like Beehive MT, St. Patrick MO, Pyramid CO, Silverbell AZ, Banner WY, Accord MA, Zero MT, Check VA, Dice KY, Roulette PA, Apache OK, Bismarck MO, Raleigh NC, Levi KY Laughlintown PA, Widemouth WV, Loving GA, Love AK, Cheek OK, Sisters OR, Twin Sister TX, Climax GA, Happy TX, Date SD, Devotion NC, Goodnight OK, Boss MO, Black Earth WI, Embarrass MN, Fife TX, Globe AZ, White Earth MN, Blue Earth MN, Joker WV, Shamrock FL, Greenleaf ID, Red Jacket WV, Butler SD, Hawk OH, Candle AL, Church IA, Soldier PA, Holly WV, and more; the remaining five are photocachets from the Washington Bicentennial series (#705, 711-713, 715) of 1932; this cachetmaker is always popular and these multicolor examples are real crowd pleasers, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
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279

Hand-Painted First Day Cover Collection, 1978-91, 330 limited edition FDCs from three popular artists; 179 T M Weddle on First Day Covers between Scott # 1608// UX91 with no duplication noted; 89 hand painted by artist Van Natta in wonderful condition; and 64 brightly colored works by Jane Weddle; ready to be snapped up like candy on the internet, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,000.00
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280

Mae Weigand Hand-painted First Day Cover Collection, 1942-48, binder containing 61 classic First Day Cover cachets painted by Mae Weigand; bold colors and striking visuals including Overrun Countries, Telegraph, Motion Pictures, FDR, WWII, Smithsonian Institution, Thomas Edison, Joseph Pulitzer, Swedish Pioneers, American Red Cross, and more including Airmail and Special Delivery; always popular, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
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281

Massive First Day Cover Accumulation, 1925-60 (Scott 689/1148), approximately 5,500 beginning with 551, includes 555-562, 2c Reds, 704-715 (3 sets uncacheted), 740-749 (Grimsland and Ioor sets plus extra Ioors), 756-765 cacheted and uncacheted, Farleys, 3¢ Purples and beyond have the vast majority cacheted and unaddressed including Army-Navy, few Baseball, 1053 (4), well organized in 17 shoeboxes or boxes of equivalent size, just under half of the covers are #551/927, overall Very Fine, we quickly flipped through the first three boxes (Scott 551/783; roughly 900 covers). Shipping charges apply - weight 186 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video10 for this lot) (Video11 for this lot) (Video12 for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Video9 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,250.00
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282

681

Ohio River Canalization First Day Cover Collection, 1929 (Scott 681), 470 First Day Covers from the classic period in three large binders; landmark collection with first day postmarks from Cairo, Cincinnati, Evansville, Homestead, Louisville, Pittsburgh, and Wheeling; cachetmakers include AC Roessler, 1st Ohio Valley Improvement Association, MC Rothblum, Bradie Buchanan, PJ Vasbinder, HO Ioor, FD Schockley, CE Nickles, AE Gorham, EL Emeigh, HD Egolf, 1st Delf Norona, 1st Nicoli Co, JW Stoutzenberg, M Mauck, JH Wells, 1st Hanson Miller, CW George, Robert Beazell (29 photo and 44 brown), 1st WR Sommer, and more; Mellone catalogs Beazell alone at $27,000, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 21 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
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283

785-794

Army Navy Series FDC Collection, 1936-37 (Scott 785-794), 650+ premium First Day Cover cachets from the Army Navy Issue; includes Ioor, Beverly Hills, Anderson, Breker, Linprint, Washington Stamp Exchange, Rice, Grandy Imperial, Grimsland, Farnam, Risko, Kapner, Crosby, John Paul Jones Chapter USCS, Stephen Decatur Chapter USCS, Farragut Chapter USCS, Admiral Dewey Chapter USCS, Fairway, Brookhaven, Top Notch, Aubry, Czubay, Laird, Clifford, Plimpton, Lane, Holland, Rosseler, Newman-Sudduth, Wanstead, Sidenius, Aristocrat, Roy Hubbard, Mike Sanders, Gundel, Raley, Nix, Dietz, Evans, Ed Kee, Stephen Hutnick, Historic Art, and many more; includes several handpainted, complete sets on cover, and PMG corner card; powerful, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 7 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
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284

740//1908

Powerhouse Classic First Day Cover Collection, 1934-81 (Scott 740//1908), 675+ premium cachet First Day Covers individually sleeved and annotated with Scott number, cachet maker, and retail price; Ralph Dyer hand drawn (and signed) complete National Parks set on a single envelope, complete 740-749 on Rice legal-size cover, Beverly Hills Parks set in blocks, Grimsland blocks of 756-765 imperforates, Linprint National Parks with matching address, Ioor 756-765 imperforate set, Adam Bert unlisted 740-749 set, Grimsland 756-765 National Parks set, Planty #2 set of 10 unknown cachets, Rice 740-749 blocks of four, Planty #8 "See America First" set, J A Roy National Parks blocks of four with matched typed address, and Ioor matched set blocks of four; 587, 631, 643 (Gorham), 645 (Hux Cut), 649-650 (Roessler), 658 & 669, 680 (Nickles), 696, 718-719 (Top Notch), 725 (Gundel), 736, 752 gutter pair (Top Notch), 771 block of four (Roessler), 772 (1st Hartford Accident), 773 (1st Espenshade), 782 (1st Caraway), 783 (Caraway), 797 (Gundel), 799 (Crosby), 829 EE plate block, 831 (Staehle), 832 (Linprint), 852 (1st Cal Craft, Crosby), 853 (Linprint), 854 Czubay, 855 (Artcraft, House of Farnam, Ioor, Holland) 856, 931 (Fluegel), 1271 combo Spain, 1908 plate 6 number coil, C7, C17 (Ioor, Fairway, Long), C20 (Espenshade), C21 (Kapner, Espenshade), C22 (Anderson, Washington Stamp Exchange, Kapner), C23 (Crosby), C25a pane (Ioor, Crosby), C29 (Crosby), C30 (Crosby, Cachet Craft, Rice), C31 (Crosby, Aristocrar/Coakley), CE1 (Long), CE2 (Top Notch), E16, and O139; most sell $25-$40 each; ideal for retail, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
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285

796

Powerful Virginia Dare First Day Cover Collection, 1937 (Scott 796), 360 premium printed (and some handpainted) Virgina Dare FDCs just begging to be formed into a stunning philatelic exhibit; cachet makers include Bronesky, Plimpton, 796-24, Imperial, 796-26, Nix, 796-28, 996-29, ComCut (also unlisted color), Linprint (2 diff), Ralph Dyer (4 diff), Roessler, Grimsland, Evans, World Wide Cachet (2 diff), Roanoke Colonial Memorial Association, Warner, Thompkins, Gundel (2 diff with autographs), Fairway, 796-6, Ioor, Covered Wagon Cachet, 796-9, Grandy (2 diff), Sudduth (including color), Steven Anderson (2 diff), Sidenius, Espenshade, House of Farnum, 796-17, Rice, Kapner, 796-20, Pavois (2 diff), Roy Hubbard, 1st Scatchard-Buchwald (2 diff), Historic Art (3 diff including colored), Aubry Cachet, 796-47 (2 diff), Raley (7 diff), Laird, 796-51, 796-52, Crosby (3 diff), Cachet Craft, 796-56, plus dozens not listed in Mellone; several handpainted, 2 Postmaster General corner card (one from FDR collection), next day Washington cancel autographed by DC Postmaster, Designer, Picture Engraver, and Letter Engraver; considerable catalog value; some toning noted, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
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286

784

Top Flight Susan B. Anthony First Day Cover Collection, 1936 (Scott 784), 400+ better First Day Covers itching to be transformed into an award winning exhibit; includes 784-1 (2 diff), Sidenius (2 diff), VG (8 diff), Washington Stamp Exchange (5 diff), NA, Beverly Hills, Rice, Gundel, House of Farnam, 784-10, 784-11, Kapner (2 diff), Ham, Bronesky, Eagle (sent to Manchuria!), Grandy (3 diff), Plimpton, 1st Jesse Graham, 1st Aristocrat, Washington Service Sudduth, Roessler (2 diff), Espershade, Anderson, Goldstein/Tombak, 784-27, Kershner/Dee, Top Notch, Edward Munn, 784-32, 784-34, Fairway, Linprint (2 diff), 784-38, Ioor (2 diff), Grimsland (3 diff), 784-42, John Mayne (4 diff), Raley (3 diff), 784-45, 784-46 (2 diff), Clifford, Wanstead (2 diff), RS, 784-50, Imperial, Evans, 1st Norwood Scatchard, Aubry (5 diff), Laird, Hubbard (2 diff), 784-59 (3 diff), Crosby (4 diff), and many more (including unlisted Beazell); a number of handpainted and unusual items including PMG cornercard addressed to the President; a significant lot; minor toning noted, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
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287

Old-School First Day Cover Hoard, 1923-35, 1100 mostly sleeved (or in Supersafe binder) in three archival boxes; Scott # 246 with APS cert (EDU is now 1 day earlier), 576, 582, 584, 587-591, 588-590 on one cover, 597 coil pair, 598 coil pair, 600 coil pair, 602 line pair, 603, 604 pair, 605, 606, 610-612, 614-614 on one cover, 617-619 on one cover (9) 620-621 on one cover (9), 622 (North Bend), 623 (1st Nickles), 627 (Roessler, 1st Griffin, 1st Baxter, Buckstein), 629 (Roessler), 631-642, 632 and 640 one cover, 637 and 639 one cover, 643 (Roessler), 644 (1st Hunt), 645 (Cleveland), 646, 647 (on Hawaii postal card), 648, 654 (Roessler, Egolf, Gorham), 655, 656, 692-701, 704-715 (1st Edgerly), you get the idea; better cachet makers including Rice, Ioor, Gorham, Linprint, Fairprint, Grimsland, Hux Cut, Kapner, Roy, Top Notch, Ed Kee, Beverly Hills, Dyer, Grandy, Historic Arts, Bronesky, Czubay, Sidenius, Crosby, Annis, Staehle, and many more; considerable value here, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
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288

Fred Collins Hand-painted First Day Cover Collection, 1990s-2000s, approximately 1,000, with many premium complete sets, as fresh as the day they were produced, minor duplication, Extremely Fine lot, see a good representation online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
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289

734

Kosciuszko First Day Cover Collection, 1933, 264 premium covers on black Vario pages in three binders; first day cities included Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Kosciuszko, and St Louis; includes Rice, Linprint, Elmer Long, Lou Kreicher, Anderson, AC Roessler, Covered Wagon, Ed Hacker, Grimsland, Torkel Gundel, John Gill, Ed Kee, Fairway, J Robertson, Westminster Stamp Club, Stoutzenberg (also with paste-on), Goham, HH Griffin, N Joseph, Ralph Dyer, Aeroprint, as well as several handpainted; a beautiful collection, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $750.00
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290

704-715

Washington Bicentennial First Day Cover Collection, 1932 (Scott 704-715), approximately 300 envelopes neatly organized in three binders; wonderful wide-ranging collection including AC Roessler, First Y Souren Co, Rice, Truby, Washington Stamp Exchange, New England Philatelic Exchange, Stoutzenberg, Eliott, Harry Ioor, AE Gorham, First Earl Moore, First August Meyer, First John Gill, Joseph Feigenbaum, First J Gordon Grimes, Ed Hacker, and more; includes multiple frankings, a nice plate block set, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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291

Pent Arts Massive Collection, 1943-58, about 950 of the popular #10 size First Day Covers all individually sleeved and in wonderful condition; beginning with Overrun Countries in 1943 this considerable holding extends to commemorates in 1958 (#909//1120); no duplication observed, often a number with the same stamp are present but with up to a dozen different cachets which tell a much fuller story than any single image can convey; includes plate blocks (and country name blocks) as well as multiple singles on a cover often seen from this cachetmaker; a tremendous opportunity for resale, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 48 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $750.00
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292

Fleugel First Day Cover Collection, 1945-62, about 525 beautiful unaddressed First Day Covers in seven binders; multicolor with very little duplication (occasional single and then a block or plate block); great set of definitives including $5 Hamilton, coils, and blocks; includes Airmail, Special Delivery, Certified Mail, postal entires, Aerograms, postal cards, postal reply cards, 1951 United Nations Airmail set, and more; will make a wonderful group for a collector or choice stock for savvy reseller, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 22.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
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293

785-794

Army Navy Specialist First Day Cover Collection, 1936-37 (Scott 785-794), about 240 First Day Cover envelopes celebrating the Army and Navy individually sleeved; cachet makers include Ioor, Beverly Hills, Anderson, Breker, Linprint, Bronesky, Washington Stamp Exchange, Rice, Grandy, Imperial, Farnam, Kapner, Crosby, Faragut USCS, Levy, Fairway, Brookhaven, Top Notch, aubry, Czubay, Espenshade, Laird, Clifford, Plimpton, Lane, Holland-Yudkin, Roessler, Newman-Sudduth, Wanstead, Sidenius, Historic Art, Hubbard, Sanders, Gundel, J A Roy, San Francisco Examiner, McDonough, Nix, Evans, Kee, Scatchard, Raley, Annapolis Philatelic Society, Pavois, Adam Bert, and many more; numerous oversized sets on cover, FDC on US Army transport Chateau Thierry cornercard, Scott # 794 on mailing bag tag, Government Prining Office announcement, gorgeous complete set of sunk die engravings of the generals and admirals, and much more; would form a stunning exhibit for the enterprising high bidder, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
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294

Choice Airmail First Day Cover Collection, 1918-1938, 100+ better covers with half Airmail FDCs in a Supersafe binder; includes FIRST TRIP Washington to New York Scott # C3, C4, C5, C7 (Washington, Chicago, Dearborn, Cleveland), C8, C9 (Washington, New York), C10 (Washington, Detroit, Little Falls, St Louis), C10a & 645, C10a booklet pane & 645, C10a pane Cleveland (no tab), C11, C12, C13, C14, C15, C16, C17, C18 (Miami (2), Chicago (2), Akron (2), New York), C19, C20, C21, C22, C21 & C22, C23 (Washington, Dayton), and C24; three Graf Zeppelin, USS Akron, 3 Philippines first flight covers and lots more; catalogs $9,850; Zeppelin covers are toned, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
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295

Colorano Silk First Day Cover Collection, 1972-92, about 1,000 examples of this popular cachetmaker jammed into a 21 inch long "Pittsburgh" dealer's file box and a binder of black stockpages; consists of approximately 500 "Silk" maxicards (4 x 6 inches stiff stock with the silk cachet and the cancelled stamp nearby), 50 maximum cards (4 x 6 inches with stamp image filling the card with the corresponding stamp tied by first day cancel), over 200 "Silk" First Day Covers, and 200 "Silk" cacheted US postal cards, mostly commemoratives from the 1970's and 1980's including a nice selection of modern Officials and a few Postage Due, highly sought after thematics including birds, Olympics and many others, Extremely Fine, very attractive and extremely popular in China. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $650.00
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296

Fabulous Fluegel FDCs, 1945-66, 308 multicolored First Day Covers in three binders; vast majority are bright and unaddressed while some have faint toning or light pencil addresses; virtually no duplication noted; also 18 handpainted or handdrawn envelopes from artists including Diablo, JC (5), A O Henry (5), Val, KAH, Gayle Ceui, and Leth; bonus 15 Doris Gold with 5 done as entire envelope art; 241 covers in total; delicious group for the collector or useful stock for resale, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
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297

Classic Cacheted First Day Cover Collection, 1927-1939, over 500 including #681 (21 including Nickles (8, mostly different cities), Ioor, Stoutzenberg, Buchanan, Mauck, E.G. Emerson, W.R. Sommers), #682 (11 including 1st Herman Gordon, C.W. George, Stoutzenberg, Mauck (2), Harris Hunt (2), H.E. Harris, and N. Joseph (2)), #683 (2; N. Joseph and Stoutzenberg), #716 (7), #717 (14), #718 (4), #719 (4), #718-719 combo (3) (#716-19 including Hobby Cover Service, 1st Charles Ash, 1st Nelson White, 1st Douglas Stamp Co., Hacker, Crawford, N. Joseph, Elliot, Egolf, Dyer, Gorham, Truby, Ioor, Linprint, Rice), #724 (23 including Adam Bert (4), Gorham, N. Joseph (3), Rice (4), Hacker (4), 1st Philadelphia Record, Baxter, Groat (3) and Clarence Reid), #734 (29 including Dyer (Planty 734-38e), N. Joseph (2), J. Robertson (734-25A), Ioor (6), Stoutzenberg, Gill, Covered Wagon, Linprint, Kee), #776 (28 including rare Casner (Planty 776-44a), Pabst, Centennial Service Bureau, Dyer, Reid-Cawood, Bronesky, Ioor (12), Leon Manukian, Clara Fawcett, Grandy), #777 (42 including 9 different 1st John Kilton, Leon Manoukian, R.I. Insurance Co., Doe's Stamp House, Roy Hubbard, Eagle Cover Service, Hazard, Sam Yudkin, R.I. Tercentenary Committee, Linprint, Top Notch, Breker, Kapner, Beverly Hills, Grandy, Lamb, Rice), #782 (24 including Arkansas Centennial Commission (6; 5 different), Farnum, Grandy, Rice (2), Kershner, M.L.C., Kapner (2), Mutual Stamp Co., #783 (28 including Rice, Astoria, House of Farnham, Plimpton, J.H. Wilkins, Hobby Cover Service, Manoukian,#783 (32 including complete sets of Rice, Plimpton, Manovkian and Farnum plus part set of Grimsland), #784 (31 including ACE handpainted, Farnum (3), C.W. Richell, Ioor, Grimsland, N. Scatchard, Grandy, Rice, Historic Arts, Kapner, Bronesky, Plimpton, HAM, Beverly Hills, and Top Notch), #795 (23 including Farnum (3), Marietta (5 different), Equitable Fire and Marine Ins., Warneford (6 including rare Planty 795-59), Pavois (2), Sidenius (2), Bronesky, Clifford), and #799-802 21 complete sets of four matching cacheted FDCs (84 covers), including Farnum (3), Dyer (4), Fidelity, Rice, Bronesky (2), Scatchard, Laird, Linprint, Plimpton (2), Pavois, Pilgrim (rare), Ioor, Historic Arts, plus Rice single with all four stamps, plus 41 others which are mostly #802,#855 (13; Crosby (4; Matthewson, Mellone 19a & 19c & 21b), Rice, Staehle, Gundel (2), 1st Leatherstocking (2), Ioor (2) and "Baltimore Orioles" with Baltimore MD unofficial city cancel, plus 51 additional including #635a, 643, 645 (3), 649-50, 680, 688 Roessler, 690 (3), 702 (3 Roesslers), 735 (3 different including hotizontal gutter pair, 743-749 Ludwig (which is similar to Bert), 834 Linprint and C18 Rice, overall Very Fine, Mellone catalog value approximately $10,000, see the online images. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video11 for this lot) (Video13 for this lot) (Video17 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video9 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
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298

Large Collection of First Day Covers, mostly from 1950's-2010's, in 75 albums, plus several small to medium size boxes, adding up to many thousands of covers, with 47 albums and 3 shoeboxes of U.S., mostly first day covers, 18 albums of Gold Replica first day covers (addressed) and 10+ foreign first day covers and a box of Canadian first day covers, be sure to check out our online photo to see the scale of the material here, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 420 lbs. (Image)

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299

Wall of Modern First Day Covers, 1938-2021, 7,000+ modern FDCs with minimal duplication; includes 31 White Ace binders with slip cases, 10 volumes (1980-1989) of the Postal Commewmorative Society UN Flag Stamp volumes; 2 G&K oversized binders packed with sheet-sized FDCs; 6 Supersafe binders stuffed with covers; 13 back breaking Postal Commemorative Society volumes (including Airmail and Back of Book); tub containing about 500 clean unaddressed FDCs; bonus 32 hand painted Dave Bennett limited edition First Day Covers; Wow! Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 294 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
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300

All Things Iowa First Day Covers, 1938-2009, about 425 better First Day Covers covering the gamut of stamps issued to commemorate the state in 4 volumes; 170+ envelopes with #838 including PMG First Day (with Farley letter), Espenshade (2 different), Anderson (2 different), Carter (3 different), Staehle, Plimpton, Hart, Reid, Fidelity (3 different), Hux Cut, Historic Art/Coakley (including hand colored), Historic Art/Gilbert (including hand colored), Sidenius (2 different), Ioor (several different), Pavois (2 different), Cachet Craft/Heyl (several different), Grimsland (4 different), Linprint (3 different), Sanders, Washington Stamp Exchange, Imperial, House of Farnam, Bronesky, Grandy (4 different), Evens, Raley, Leo August, Adam Bert, Look Magazine, Rice (3 different), Ed Kee, Burlington Railroad, Nix, Purcell, Torkel Gundel (2 different), Pilgrim, Capital City Philatelic Club, Risko (airbrush), Crosby (5 different), Klotzbach, National Cachet Society, Lerchenfeld, Hotel Savery, Allen Logan, Ashley Cachet, several handpainted, as well as four photo essays; binder with about 50 items related to #942 including a pair of PMG corner cards (one signed by the Governor), WOC tri-city broadcasting, 10 different Pent Arts, Nix, Breen Bee, several Mae Weigand (handpainted), Purcell, Orange County Philatelic Society, 20th Century Limited, Phoenix-Connecticut Group, Askin, and more; a binder with about 100 limited edition (including handpainted) FDCs with Scott # 3088 including DAL, Barre, LMG, Ham, Collins, Mitchell, Allen, FCE, Hauge, FLG, Poormon, WII, Horak, Wild Bill, NF, Cedar Valley Stamp Club, HFB, CL Cachets, Tutor House, Colorano "Silk", Kribbs, HF, ArtCraft, Edsel, Pugh, Gamm, Pam, Ray, Peterman, and more; as well as about 100 to represent #1661, 1967, 3575, 4291 and UX123 including Colorano "Silk", ArtCraft, Gamm, A O Henry (handpainted), Aristocrat, Pugh, KAH, HF, Byrnes, Collins, and others; bonus oversized items including several complete sheets, plate blocks, Commemorative Panels, and the like; it may sound corny but Iowa is outstanding in its field, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 20 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
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301

Better First Day Cover Collection, 1923-58, 325+ better FDCs from the classic era in glassines; Includes Scott # 551 (with 576 New Haven), 553 (with 582 and 598), 582, 588-590, 610 (3), 614-616 (a one with set on cover), 617-619, 620-622 (2), 628 (3), 633, 639, 671, 674, 704-715 set on cover, Prexies 1/2¢ - 50¢ as Crosby blocks and Staehle singles, Famous Americans (Ioor and partial set of Anderson), 1053; has Back of Book C8, C10, C18, C24, E16 (2), E17-E19, and QE1-QE3; numerous premium cachets noted; catalog value for listed above $2,500; virtually no duplication, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
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737

Mothers of America First Day Cover Collection, 1934 (Scott 737), nearly 200 better First Day Covers from wonderful cachetmakers; plate block of 6 on American War Mothers cornercard signed by Mother's Day founder Anna Jarvis, Postmaster General cornercard with autographed letter from James Farley, Top Notch, Carrie Brown, Beverly Hills, Parsons, 738-45, 738-46, 738-47, Klinge, 738-49, 738-55, 738-56, 738-57, Rice, Gundel (signed), Ioor (7 diff), American War Mothers, 738-3, Kapner, 738-4, 738-5, 738-6, 738-7, 738-10, 738-11, Ralph Dyer, Covered Wagon, Maryland Commemorative Association, Batson, 738-17, 738-18, Edward Hacker, Frank Barcus, Comcut, Roessler, 738-27, Philatelic Society of Moberly, Linprint (3 diff), Anderson (4 diff), Grimsland, 738-54, Schucker, Fairway, Beazell, and dozens more unlisted printed cachets; beautiful, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
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651

George Rogers Clark First Day Cover Collection, 1929 (Scott 651), 90 premium First Day Covers in a Supersafe binder; includes 1st Ploch (Indianapolis, Vincennes), 1st Shockley (Vincennes, Huron, Washington), C W George, 1st Ioor, A C Roessler, 1st Clark Memorial Commission, 1st Vincennes Chamber of Commerce, 1st Johnson & Williams (Lawrenceville, St Louis, Niles, Cincinnati, Vincennes), Gorham (Vincennes, Charlottesville), Mauck, Garfield Perry, 1st Roy Hood (Claremont, Clay City, Noble, Lawrence), Emeigh, 1st Rothblum, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction