AMELIA EARHART Signed souvenir cover from her visit to Richmond, VA on Feb 1, 1934, cover addr & franked w/ current stamp; several specialists have examined this cover & agree that the signature exhibits genuine characteristics but we have no certificate; B&W photograph of Earhart standing by airplane included; VF, sold as-is (Image)

Est. $500-600 LE

JAMES FARLEY Complete set of #756-65 imperf National Parks issues in Blks, & set of FDCs w/ imperf Blks, each item signed by Postmaster General Farley; FDCs w/ no cachet, also incl FDC for #771; gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $125-175 LE

ALLEN GINSBERG (2) Signed books: 1968 hardcover 1st edition Ankor Wat, signed in 1994; 1977 15th printing Kaddish as Pocket Poets Series, inscribed in 1978; both w/ R&R Auctions COA (Image)

Est. $150-200 B

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT Typed list of government officials, signed in black by each: President Taft, Secretary of State Philander Knox, Sec. of Treasury Franklin MacVeagh, Sec of War Henry Stimson and Attorney-General George Wickersham; document sustained water damage at bottom of page, affecting last two autographs; Taft, Knox and MacVeagh were spared; it appears that this list is of members of the National American Indian Memorial Association; this item came from an estate related to the Wanamaker family, and they were involved in this project, which was never completed (Image)

Est. $150-200 LE

Stash of various autographs, many gathered by one collector; group of Latin American politicians incl head of Cuban Navy, Presidents of Panama Arosemena & Jiminez, Gov. of Panama Canal Newcomer, some Cuba boy scout covers w/ signatures; US space figures incl Lovell, Scott & others; several India FDCs w/ various signatures, some British aviation covers w/ signatures, group of abt (50) signed index type cards, all less well-known baseball players & managers of the 1960s-70s, TLS by Jack Dempsey 1967 on his restaurant letterhead; most IDed on back; presidents of Senegal, Congo & Zambia signed postage stamps showing their portraits; more; several are unidentified, a few fakes & secretarial (Neil Armstrong); gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $140-180 L

Collection (70) autographs, mostly on FDCs, of less-than-real-famous persons, often tied to the theme of the stamp; incl I.W. Abel on Steel Industry stamp, Marian Anderson, Walter Annenberg, William Cardinal Baum, Alfred M Butts (inventor of Scrabble), Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Cesar Chavez, Henry Cisneros, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr, Geraldine Ferraro, George Gallup, Louis L'Amour, others; most IDed, a couple on photos, gen VF (Image)

Est. $150-200 B

Collection autographs of notables in politics & science on FDCs, in cover album & page protectors; incl group US Governors of the 1970s w/ dup, incl Dukakis, Rockefeller, Carey, Briscoe, Walker, Shapp, Thornburgh; Supreme Court members incl White, Black, Brennan, Goldberg, Stewart, others; other US & foreign politicians incl Dirksen, Acheson, Connally, Chase Smith, Chisholm, Goldwater, Harold Wilson (UK), several military, aviation & space incl Salk, Cochran, Van Allen, Von Braun, others; several w/ accompanying corresp, gen F-VF+ (Image)

Est. $250-350 B

(10) Diff engravings, cut from Tissandier, Gleisher, et al publication "Voyages Ariens" about the history of ballooning; these cuts have been hand colored & matted; French titles translated on protective sleeves; images incl North Pole, balloon caught in tree, instruments, landing in water, rainbow, others; attractive collectibles, VF (Image)

Est. $80-120 LE

"Around the World with the "Graf Zeppelin," a novel Cardgame by Max Geisenheyner, passenger on the world flight;" complete set of cards in sets of (4) for letters A-L, published by Spear's Games of New York but printed in Bavaria; some light wear to outer box, cards are pristine (Image)

Est. $150-200 B

DISNEY Related items: modern litho of Pinocchio & Jiminy Cricket, signed by voice of cricket Eddie Carroll w/ COA; 2000 official litho w/ sketch of Mickey in Sorcerer's Apprentice by Don Williams of Disney (3500 produced) w/ COA; limited edition serigraph from Snow White signed by Marc Davis, Tooncity COA; photo of poster for Alice the Peacemaker, signed by the child actress; Radio City Music Hall program of 1938 showing of Snow White; sheet music for numerous Disney songs incl (6) diff from Snow White, Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, So Dear to My Heart, Love is a Song (Bambi); gen F-VF+ (Image)

Est. $200-300 L

Group of collectibles culled from dealer's accum, incl trade cards, post office trinkets incl comics, "gilt" postage stamps (Dominica, Staffa), Belgian checks w/ revenue stamps, documents, Hollywood promo B&W photos for various films & stars, group of celebrity autographs on index cards, very few identified; more; F-VF

Est. $100-140 L

Accum Ephemera & Collectibles, US & foreign, unsorted variety incl paper money, documents w/ revenues, narcotics revenues, medals, 1860 London news w/ large engraving of dogs, pamphlets, trade cards, postcards, checks, more; F+

Est. $150-250 L

Accum mostly oversize items, incl large group of early 20th Cent sheet music, many from movies or plays & others even older; portfolio w/ prints from Hans Jurgen Kallmann, formerly "degenerate" German artist; several movie or theater posters or placards incl modern; framed Doonesbury strip signed by Trudeau (270/500); official serigraph cell of the Pink Panther, signed by Fritz Freleng; playbills, several items signed incl baseball covers, film stills (incl Creature from the Black Lagoon), several signed photographs, documents or letterheads from entertainers & politicians; much more; many items w/ RR Auctions or other documentation; a few items framed, others oversize, gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $400-500 L + Oversize

TAPESTRY Historic 1927 flight w/ Apx size 56x20 incl the fringe, Lindbergh in middle, left side is plane & New York skyline & right side is plane & Paris skyline, made in France, gen VF (Image)

Est. $400-500 HWC-TUBE

Group abt (250) documents, mostly from Pennsylvania, incl checks & similar payment notes from banks, IOUs & groups such as "Bald Eagle Plank Road Co." or "Military Fund"; a few w/ revenue stamps but most are from before the Civil War; 1801 sealed document from Penn. Land Office Surveyor General w/ hand-drawn draft of a parcel of land along Marsh Creek in Mifflin County, based on the original in the archives from 1769; handwritten notes w/ revenues, 1822 Farmers' Almanac, 1864 Beadle's Dime Song Book, more; F+ (Image)

Est. $250-350 L

Accum of ephemera; old photos, pamphlets, prints, travel photo books, maps, family & military photos, picture post cards, scrapbooks, Reading Eagle newspaper 11/25/63 for JFK, even a pocket compass, flts to VF

Est. $140-180 L

Variety of ephemera, incl binder of 1970s collecting cards from entertainment (Star Wars, Jaws, Mork & Mindy); binder of small size postcard or similar travel items, scenes mostly from New England; vintage trade cards, product labels, cigarette cards incl felt & silk, Victorian cut-outs, cigar box labels, more; colorful varied group, some flts in earlies, gen F-VF

Est. $150-250 L

TOBACCO Related items, incl cigar box labels, cigar bands, blue taxpaid stamps for cigarettes, foreign cigarette tax stamps (Brazil, Canary Is, Cuba, Bolivia, Belgium), trade cards, wide variety cigarette cartons, some w/ stamps (flattened); gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $200-250 L

Accum few (100) items incl documents, Cinderellas, seals, labels, stamps, revenues & some nice sports items w/ stadium postcards & more, gen Fine or better

Est. $200-300 B

Box full of ephemera, incl checks w/ stamp, on stamped paper, or later w/o tax; fuel & other ration cards, naturalization, deed, lease & other documents, beer & liquor licenses, Senate visitor pass, cigarette cards, adv covers, letterhead, stock certificates & more; some flts, F+

Est. $250-350 L

1939 New York World's Fair souvenirs, incl scrapbook full of small photographs of various pavilions & much artwork, also some brochures, product labels (Iraqi dates), pins & more, 1940 Horticultural Exhibit bklt, chewing gum sample card, DuPont, France & other bklts, political pins & more interesting views of the Fair; black construction paper brittle but all items F-VF+; also a small plastic & metal model of the trylon & perisphere and (2) souvenir plates, Homer Laughlin china, fair logo at center & various buildings along rim, same design, like new (Image)

Est. $150-250 L

Interesting Accum (100s) of pieces many PPC from 1893 Columbian (10 Diff cards & wrapper), 1904 St Louis, 1907 Jamestown, 1909 Alaska Yukon, 1914 Pan Pacific, but majority are from 1933 Chicago & 1939 NY also incl FDC & special event covers, some stamps as well as pamphlets & some small souvenirs, also some pre-1940 foreign fairs, gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $200-250 L

CIGAR LABELS Enormous Collection filling (6) thick & (3) regular size binders, small & large sizes, very colorful, US & foreign; grouped by topic, incl Coats of Arms (national & local), Flags, Ladies, Famous people (composers, explorers, rulers), postage stamps, Royalty, flowers, mushrooms, paintings, sport, religious, city views, animals (wildlife, cats, insects, horses), military, more; one binder all Birds, one binder all Alto labels from Belgium; noted Switz, Spain; gen F-VF+ (Image)

Est. $400-600 L (2)

(2) small albums of photographs & postcards of photographs, majority are WWII era Germany, mostly pics of soldiers & the military life, also scenery of places visited, leaders; only a couple dated from 1940; a few are Swiss from same era; gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $120-160 B

GRACE KELLY Collection, incl several photographs or repros incl a movie still of High Noon, one is signed but faded & cannot tell if genuine; April 1956 TV Guide w/ Kelly on cover; Monaco stamps & FDCs for #366-70 (Pan Am FDC) & 391-93 (maxi card); US full pane #2749, FDC Colorano "silk" cachet for US & Monaco joint issue, both signed by Princess Caroline; bonus(?) (3) VHS of High Noon & documentaries on Kelly

Est. $80-110 L