1851-1852 3¢ Issue Covers. Group of 180 covers, some better uses, with shades, cancellations, and plating items from old-time collector, noted #10A deep orange brown position. 81L5e (Ammonette cert); mixed condition.
Scott No. 10, 10A, 11, 11A; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

1851-57 3¢ Dull Red Covers. Group of over 100 covers, many plated, shades, towns etc, mixed condition.
Scott No. 11, 11A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

1947 3¢ Doctors Issue First Day Cover Collection. Of approximately 230 covers mostly in two cover albums; excellent array of cachets throughout, with better hand-painted including two from Norbert C. Waldau, Mae Weigland (4 different) and four from Dorothy Knapp, Frank S. Beer (2), Joseph Pulitzer and others; inspection highly recommended.
Scott No. 949; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Advertising Covers including Cameo Designs, 1850s-1870s. Collection of 23 covers including blue William Flaccus & Son Union Tannery cameo from Philadelphia Pa. with 3c #114, Voorhees House, Syracuse N.Y. green cameo with 3c #26, Compton & Hughes, Tobacco Agents, Cincinnati O. blue cameo with 3c #26, J.T. Heald Bookseller and Binder, Wilmington Del. illustrated cameo on 3¢ Nesbitt entire, Strang, Murray & Co. New York N.Y. red cameo with 3¢ #11, etc.; some mixed condition.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Artcraft First Day Cover Holding. Clean and meticulously organized virtually complete holding of over 4,000+ different ranging from 1939-2007, including. Commemoratives, Definitives, booklet panes, postal cards, etc., features Artcraft first cachet #853 1939 New York World's Fair unaddressed in clean and very fine condition, also Scott #1053 $5 Hamilton and other better items, excellent opportunity, careful inspection highly recommended.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Ashville Postcard Company Linen Postcard Hoard. An amazing hoard of approximately 2,000 unused cards in pristine mint condition all from Ashville Postcard Company, seemingly all different, including. comics, monuments, parks, cities, buildings etc., must be seen to be appreciated.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Better FDC's and Event Covers, 1926-1950. Over 600 various including.a great section of 138 items displayed on pages, mostly cacheted from 1933, many unaddressed with 2¢ reds, Farley issues, Parks, Army/Navy etc., great representation of cachets including Ioor, Crosby, Staehle, Dyer, Nu Art, Grimsland, Cachet Craft, Day Lowry, Anderson, Farnam etc., also events, first flights, Highway P.O.s, Operation Deep Freeze, airport dedications, a few Akron Airship covers, Army/Navy match set, plus a small cover album with 31 additional Staehle WWII events from D Day through VJ Day including August 6, 1945 Atomic Bomb cover, well worth inspection for the specialist.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Cover Accumulation. Of approximately several hundreds in slips; useful mixed condition including ad covers with 1897 Trans-Miss Exposition ad, cameos, 1851-61 3¢ issue covers, Banknotes including foreign destination, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Cover Accumulation. Group of close to 1,500 items from 1918-1950's with a concentration of Prexie usages to 50¢, many colorful combinations, pairs blocks, multiples etc., includes registered mail, foreign destinations, advertising, nicer cacheted covers, few with Xmas seals, some earlier Soldier's Mail, APO, Air Mails, Navy/War Department etc., a fairly nice and diverse offering, viewing recommended.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Cover Accumulation, 1851-1901. Over 125 covers on stockpages in binder; 1851 issues including #14 two singles from Sacramento City and a #15 on cover to California, 1857 issues including fresh cover to France bearing 5¢ + 10¢ (Scott 29+35), #78 solo usage to England, 1869 Pictorials including 1¢ solo usage, 6¢ domestic triple rate and a 15¢ type II to France, nice range of Banknote usages including to Egypt, Scott #146 (2) + 148 usage to Switzerland, later registered usages, Columbians, etc.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Cover Balance. Over 55 items on cards; including useful early stampless including Mobile, Ala. "Way 11" cover, 1919 AEF Siberia cover, classic stamp covers including 1860's usage to Germany, patriotic, $5 Prexie block on FDC, $2,60 Zeppelin flight cover, some mint 6¢ Lincoln entires, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Cover Balance. 100's of covers including (#645) x 6 different cities with matching HUX cachets, 2¢ Valley Forge (#645) with blue Zubatsky cachet, 1893 multicolor Columbian Postal Card, 1918 #C3 and 10¢ Special Delivery franking on 5/27/1918 flown cover; lots of value.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Covers, 1880-1950s. Two cartons of approx. 4,000 covers, postal cards and entires, mostly small town cancels etc.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

First Day Cover Balance. Mix of approximately 800 covers and cards; mostly more modern items with some material from the 1930's on, many better cachets, high values including dollar Prexies and 1956 $5 Hamilton, modern express mail issues, also FDC's of Scott No. 526 (cat. $850), No. 537 ($850) and No. 567 & 569 on separate Frost First Day Issue registered & special delivery covers ($1,400), etc.; inspection sure to prove rewarding.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600

Est. $400-600

Flights, Farleys & Miscellaneous. Interesting assortment on homemade pages in five binders, including. nice group of various Farley usages, features Admiral Byrd signed Little America cover, also dedication and ship covers, WWI soldier's mail, a few foreign stamps and covers, condition varies.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Greetings From America Collection, 2002. Exhibit collection in binder; of 46 FDC's along with a corresponding 1930-40's large letter post card.
Estimate; $50 - 75. Est. $50-75

Est. $50-75

Ocean Liners, 1905-1927. Mounted collection of 60 items including posted post cards and letters from ships plus mint cards showing the ocean liners, ships include RMS Carmania, La Provence, RMS Mauretania, RMS Lusitania, RMS Adriatic (II), RMS Olympic, Rochambeau, France (II) etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150

Est. $100-150

Oregon Postal History Balance. Substantial accumulation of cards and covers dating from the late 19th century up to modern times, lots of Helbock scarcity ratings of 1, 2, and 3, most with clean and clear cancels, almost no machine cancels or large city cancels, lots of Doanes, 4-bars, and other small town cancels, a few interesting usages and/or ancillary markings, retail values to $10 or so, although most are much less, a good value for the club or show dealer and for the beginning collector.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

"Paid" Cancellations on 3¢ rose (65). Group of 46 covers and a piece, includes "Paid" in frame, circle, grid, "Paid 3", mostly different towns include Boston, Beverly Mass., Brookline Mass., East Wareham Ms., Melrose Mass., Williamstown Mass., Wayland Mass., New Boston N.H., Rockville Ct., No. Anson Me., Belfast Me., Essex Ct., Thompsonville Ct., Delphi N.Y.; mixed condition, a scarce group.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Postal History Balance. Group of 18 including 1865 New York to Bremen with red crayon "29" due, Loon Creek Express and Wells Fargo franked mint 3¢ entire, Wells Fargo Pony Express frank on mint cover, Wyandotte K.T. use endorsed "Bundle of Empty Envelopes "; 1849 New York to Belgium; 1900 Washington D.C. to England with B.F. Stevens forwarder oval to Egypt; few airmail and zeppelin covers including a catapult use, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

R.P.O. Cancellation Collection. Over 280 covers and cards arranged and identified on stock pages in three binders; arranged by town with extensive section of Baltimore including Arlington & So. Baltimore (BA-1-b-2) first day of use, 1897 usage of the Roland Park & St. Helena (BA-3-a-2, recorded EKU 1/23/98) on wrapper, and a BA-3-e duplex usage (used for about 5 months in 1899), Towson & Catonsville (BA-5m, Car 2, Die 1.5) an unrecorded die, good showing of Brooklyn and Boston types, 1913 Cincinnati "Brighton Car" flag (CI-1-b), New York types including unknown type "3rd Ave.N.Y. City/TR 49" cds, scarce "Pittsburg Street R.P.O." duplex (PI-2h, 7 recorded) and "Fifth & Penn Ave. Circuit" flag (PI-1-a), St. Louis with Centennial Parade oval (SL-831-E4, used one day only), San Francisco with many a few scarce types including Mission St. flag on entire (SF-2-B), etc.; condition well above the norm throughout.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Stampless Covers, 1802-1860s. Group of 56 cover in album, some interesting include 1802 from Russia privately carried, some ship including 1829 from Rio de Janeiro to Haiti, 1838 from St. Thomas DWI via New York "Ship", Galveston "Ship"; 1846 Apalachicola Fla. with "X" rating handstamp, etc., some mixed condition, interesting group.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Wells Fargo & Co. Collection. Useful exhibition collection well written-up on pages; stating with a mix of genuine and fake Pony Express stamps with genuine including #143L1-2, 7-9 and later newspaper issues, 20 covers mostly later usages including early Chinese Camp, Pacific Union Ex. usages, etc.; condition varies, inspect.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400

Est. $300-400

Western Cover Balance. Of three items; includes 1850 San Francisco 40 rate cover sent "Steamer California" to Charleston, S.C., a scarce Wells, Fargo & Co. 1894 provisional "S.A. Butler" frank unused (Railroad Strike) and a July 7, 1894 legal size cover from San Diego to San Francisco with provisional Wells, Fargo & Co. handstamp frank sent during the railroad strike.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Western Express Cover Group. 17 entires; mostly common Wells, Fargo & Co. usages including Arizona territory with green Tucson oval date stamp use, a Mexican frank, etc.; mixed condition.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300