United States First Day Covers L.W. Staehle Covers
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 1
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1001
852 3c Golden Gate International Exposition Planty #35, L.W. Staehle cachet in red, addressed, scarce, last offered in 2006 & 2008 and sold for $325.00 & $350.00 respectively. One of the scarcest printed Staehle cachets. (Image)
Est. $200-250
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Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-11-2019, 09:38:39 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 2
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1002
852 3c Golden Gate International Exposition Planty #36, L.W. Staehle cachet in blue, personally addressed by Staehle! (Image)
Est. $60-75
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Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:03:13 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 3
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1003
909-20 5c Overrun Nations Mellone #61, multicolor L.W. Staehle cachet on oversized 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" cover. The ONLY example we have ever seen that depicts the "name" or location of each stamp that s typically covered by the respective stamp. This one was serviced to actually show the printed name of each stamp, fantastic new find. (Image)
Est. $250-300
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Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:03:45 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 5
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1005
929 3c Iwo Jima Mellone #61, L.W. Staehle cachet in purple and silver on oversized card, unaddressed and rare. Our last three sales since 2005 have averaged over $300.00! (Image)
Est. $200-300
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Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:04:56 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 6
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1006
935 3c Navy Mellone #97, L.W. Staehle cachet in blue, gold and silver on oversized card, unaddressed and beautiful. (Image)
Est. $100-125
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Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:05:19 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 7
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1007
939 3c Merchant Marine Mellone #60, L.W. Staehle cachet in blue, gold and silver on oversized card, unaddressed and scarce. (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:05:40 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 8
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1008
940 3c Veterans of World War II Mellone #77, L.W. Staehle multicolor cachet on 5 1/2" x 7 1/2" oversized card with RARE ARMED FORCES COMBO. The only combination FDC we have seen for this card in over 40 years! (Image)
Est. $150-200
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:06:07 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 9
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1009
940 3c Veterans of World War II - Armed Forces Combo on one 10" x 12" unlisted L.W. Staehle cacheted page. This is listed in Parks as design "H" on page 102. An extremely rare Staehle item and one of only a handful we have ever seen! A true rarity and L.W. Staehle AT HIS BEST! A few very small tears (as is normal with these). The few we have sold over the past 40+ years have averaged in the $400-$500 range. (Image)
Est. $400-500
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:06:34 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 10
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1010
944 3c Kearny Expedition unlisted, L.W. Staehle cachet in purple and gold on oversized card, unaddressed and rare! (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:06:57 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 11
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1011
945 3c Thomas A. Edison Mellone #45, L.W. Staehle cachet on oversized card, unaddressed and quite rare. The first we have offered in nearly 10 years! (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:07:18 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 12
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1012
951 3c U.S. Frigate Constitution Unlisted, L.W. Staehle cachet in blue on RARE 5-1/4" x 7-3/8" souvineer card. Extremely scarce and only the 2nd we have handled in over 40 years! The other example sold in 2007 in Auction #244 for $525.00 (+10%). (Image)
Est. $400-450
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:07:44 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 13
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1013
990 3c Executive Mellone #37, Smartcraft/Staehle cachet, black with added "P.O. Department Day" cachet. Only the 2nd we have seen in black (others in green), scarce and unaddressed. (Image)
Est. $60-75
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:08:04 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 15
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1015
C36 25c Bay Bridge Mellone #4, L.W. Staehle cachet in red, blue, and gold, scarce color variety, unaddressed and scarce. Only the 4th we have offered with the last 3 sales averaging over $150.00. (Image)
Est. $100-125
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:08:56 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 16
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1016
V-E Day - 5/8/45 Smartcraft/Stahele multicolor cachet on 8 1/4" x 5 1/2" envelope, tied by Victory, VT cancels, unaddressed and rare! (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:09:14 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 17
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1017
NOT FDC - RARE L.W. Staehle multicolor cachet 12/25/43 CHRISTMAS DAY cancel Christmas, FLA with additional turquoise "A Joyous Christmas" rubber stamp tying stamp. Signed by the Postmaster and the first we have seen, probably unique. Rare and a MUST for the Staehle specialist! (Image)
Est. $200-250
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Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:09:35 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 19
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1019
First Flight 5/20/39 New Yprk L.W. Staehle cachet in red and turquoise. Flight from New York to Lisbon. Seldom seen and quite scarce. (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:10:19 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 20
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1020
First Flight 8/16/43 Curacao L.W. Staehle cachet in red and blue. Flight from Curacao to New York. Seldom seen and quite scarce. (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:10:58 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 21
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1021
First Flight 11/8/41 Suva, Canton Islands L.W. Staehle cachet in red and blue. Flight from Canton Island to Fiji and the only example we have seen in over 40 years. A great new find and a must for the specialist. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:11:26 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 22
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1022
First Flight 11/9/41 Suva, Fiji Islands L.W. Staehle cachet in green and brown. Flight from Fiji to New Zealand and only example we have seen in over 40 years. A great new find and a must for the specialist. (Image)
Est. $200-250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:13:57 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 23
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1023
First Flight 11/14/41 Suva, Fiji Islands L.W. Staehle cachet in red and blue. Flight from Fiji to San Francisco and only example we have seen in over 40 years. A great new find and a must for the specialist. (Image)
Est. $200-250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:14:28 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 24
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1024
First Flight 11/13/41 Noumea, Suva, Fiji Islands L.W. Staehle cachet in blue. Flight from New Caledonia to Fiji and only example we have seen in over 40 years. A great new find and a must for the specialist. (Image)
Est. $200-250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:15:52 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 25
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1025
United Nations #13 First Day Cover for Human Rights Day with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet on card in green & orange. The first we have seen in over 40 years, rare! (Image)
Est. $250-300
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:16:13 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 26
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1026
United Nations #14 First Day Cover for Human Rights Day with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet on card in blue & orange. The first we have seen in over 40 years, rare! (Image)
Est. $250-300
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:16:32 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 27
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1027
Nicaragua C236-40 First Day Cover for Will Rogers on #10 size cover with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet. (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:16:48 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 28
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1028
Nicaragua C236-40, 677, 684 First Day Cover for Will Rogers on #10 size cover with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:17:08 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 29
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1029
Panama RA28-29 First Day Cover for FDR with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet in brown, first we have seen in over 40 years! (Image)
Est. $150-200
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:17:28 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 30
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1030
France #372 First Day Cover for New York World's Fair with scarce L.W. Staehle Cachet in red & blue on oversized cover, scarce. (Image)
Est. $125-150
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:17:47 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 31
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1031
L.W. Staehle designed SET OF THREE DIFFERENT F.D.O.I. 4 1/2" x 5 3/4" multicolor cards for Disney's "It's a Small World" exhibit. Inside (see web site for image) is a First Day cancelled #1244 5c New York World's Fair in combination with U.N. stamp. The first we have seen these and no Staehle collection is complete without them! Truly shows the divers depth of Staehle as an artist. Proudly offered! (Image)
Est. $450-600
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:18:41 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 32
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1032
GHANA Unite Nations L.W. Staehle Cachet original hand drawn and hand painted artwork designed for a maxi-card (we have not seen one serviced). Measuring approximately 8 1/3" x 11" tall. Bulls-Eye First Day at center. A must for the Staehle specialist. (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:19:17 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 33
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1033
C45 6c Wright Brothers L.W. Staehle Cachet original hand drawn pencil sketch artwork for this issue commissioned by Cachet Craft! Another magnificent look into the cachet making process by one of the most revered cachet artists of his day. Measuring approximately 9" wide by 11 1/2" tall. A rare glimpse back in history and one of the most important Staehle items we have ever seen! Similar sketches we have sold in the past have exceeded $2,250.00 (plus 15%) with this being the ONLY complete piece of artwork with such detail we have offered in over 40 years! A must for the Staehle specialist. (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Apr-03-2019, 09:19:57 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 373
Lot No: 34
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1034
991 3c Judicial L.W. Staehle Cachet original hand drawn multicolor artwork for this issue commissioned by Mastercraft! A magnificent look into the cachet making process by one of the most revered cachet artists of his day. Measuring approximately 12" wide by 17" tall with marginal notes Staehle used to indicate cropping design for the printer. A rare glimpse back in history and one of the most important Staehle items we have ever seen! Similar sketches we have sold in the past have exceeded $2,250.00 (plus 15%) with this being the most complete as far as color work we have offered in over 40 years! A must for the Staehle specialist. (Image)
