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United States -- Cover Collections & Accumulations

Sale No: 14
Lot No:1576
Symbol:Cvr

Three Red Boxes of U.S.A. First Day Covers, 1973-1997, approximately 700 covers, all clean, mostly with type written address. Overall very fine.

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 45

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1577
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Pan-Am Trans-Atlantic Air Mail Covers, 1939-1941, from the U.S.A. nice lot of 24 covers. Includes covers to Uganda and Belgium Congo in Africa plus 22 to Europe. Destinations include Belgium (2), Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany (5), Italy (3), Ireland, Netherlands (2), Switzerland (2), and the U.K. (3), only two are first flights. The balance are commercial covers. We've also noted 10 with censor markings. One is a front piece only. Mostly fine or better. (Image)

Est. $ 300



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1578
Symbol:Cvr

1983 Space Shuttle Flown Cover, in it's original folder. Flown on the shuttle Challenger that later exploded during launch. (Image)

Est. $ 75



Opening C$ 24.00
Sold...C$ 24.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 24

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1579
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

37 Covers, 1840's-1940's, including Trans-Atlantic ship letter to the U.K., a U.S. postal agency Shanghai postcard to the U.S., illustrated advertising covers, postage due covers, 9 postcards with tied Christmas seals from the 1910's etc. Interesting group. Mostly fine or better. (Image)

Est. $ 250



Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1580
Symbol:Cvr

1952 Free Frank Cover Signed by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt 1952, postmarked twice, on AUG.11.1952 and AUG.19.1952. Return address on back is Val-Kill Cottage, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York and is addressed to the New York Historical society. With a tape mark middle top and some minor toning/stains. Still a scarce item. (Image)

Est. $ 75



Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 20.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 20

Sale No: 14
Lot No:1581
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Carton of Covers, includes a two-volume exhibition collection of Minnesota cancels. Also a small box with miscellaneous covers, we note some 19th century as well as a few stampless. Overall fine or better.

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1582
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

First Day Covers Collection, 1970 to 1997, in two binders plus a few extras. Includes a collection of Colorado silk cachet covers from 1979 to 1981, an Artmaster cachet collection of 74 covers from 1980 to 1981 and a small Pacific 97 collection. All very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 30.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 30

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1583
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Advertising covers

Group of 7 Advertising Covers, 1880's-1900's, with ads showing horses, cattle, watches, music etc. All postally used. Some with minor faults. Inspect. (Image)

Est $ 140



Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1584
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Charles Lindbergh Flown Covers. Scarce group of lucky Lindbergh flown and commemorative covers. Includes 8 CAM, 2 covers. 5 FAM's that include 2 Canal Zone covers and 2 commemorative covers. Including 1 with a Lindbergh 1927 Cinderella. Some minor faults, creases etc. Inspect. (Image)

Est. $ 300



Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1585
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Patriotic Covers 1860-1905. Includes 2 different Union Civil War covers, 3 U.S. flag patriotic from 1898 to the Philippines and a 1905 J.C. Wilson of Montreal Gloria Mundi postcard mailed in New Bedford Mass. Civil war covers with minor edge faults. Flag covers to the Philippines have major faults. (Image)

Est. $ 125



Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1586
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

1895 to 1923 Group of Seven Advertising Covers, with five coloured and two in black, with various illustrations. These would easily retail in the $20 to $50 range each. A nice group, with only a few tiny faults, very fine. (Image)

Est. $ 100



Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 14
Lot No:1587
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Collection of Waterloo ONTARIO Postal History, 1870s to 1970s, all identified by town on pages, with 33 cards or covers. We note a variety of towns, postmarks, etc. Mostly fine.

Est. $ 75



Opening C$ 22.00
Sold...C$ 30.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 30

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1588
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Collection of Over 15,000 First Day Covers, 1930's and on, housed in 34 boxes/cartons with many covers mounted on album pages. Note cachets from Anderson, Crosby, House of Farnham, Fleetwood, Cachet Craft and more. 9,000+ of the covers are cacheted with the balance either not cacheted or are postcards, airmail, oversize envelopes, etc. A massive collection that took years to build. Mostly very fine. (Image)

Est $ 3,000



Opening C$ 1,900.00
Sold...C$ 1,900.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900

Sale No: 14
Lot No:1589
Symbol:Cvr/O
Cat No:Collection

Small Carton of First Day Covers and Used Collection, approximately 1,000 USA FDC 1955-1973, mostly without cachets, plus a few United Nations. Also a used U.S.A. collection 1930s to 1960s plus used stock sheets, dealer binders, tongs, perf gauges, etc.

Est $ 75



Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 45

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1590
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:853, 854

First Day Covers to China 1939, includes First Day covers of Scott #853 and #854 (stamps stained) and a 50th Anniversary of Washington state post marked Nov 11th. All sent to Chungking, China. All 3 covers have Chungking receiving post marks. Covers have minor edge faults, etc. as is to be expected. (Image)

Est. $ 100



Opening C$ 2.00
Sold...C$ 20.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 20

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1591
Symbol:Cvr

DoX Flying Ship Covers 1931. Includes 2 postcards flown by the DoX from Germany to Brazil. Both have Dornier DoX JAN.30.1931 handstamps plus the confirmation marks applied in Germany and Brazil. Both also have Rio de Janeiro JUN.22.1931 receiving cancels. Also a Miami AUG.22.1931 DoX commemorative cover with the DoX Miami cachet which was not flown. Some minor edge faults. Inspect. (Image)

Est. $ 250



Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1592
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:5)-127-49D

1930 $1.30 Graf Zeppelin Issue on Zeppelin Flown Postcard. Mailed at New York APR.30.1930 and sent to Germany by Sea. Flown from Germany, where it received Red "Sudamericafahrt" hand stamp to South America and then from South America to Lake Hurst. Has the U.S. Diamond hand stamp and a green lake Hurst Zeppelin machine cancel received dated MAY.31.1930. Small hole pinched in card middle right and some minor edge faults. (Scott #C14). (Image)

Frost $ 1,400



Opening C$ 220.00
Sold...C$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1593
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:5)-127-49D

$2.60 Graf Zeppelin Stamp, Scott #C15 on a Zeppelin Flown Cover 1930. Cover mailed at New York APR.19.1930 and sent to Germany by sea. Received the German "Sudamericafahrt" stamp in red. Flown from Germany to South America and then back Lakehurst, N.J. Has the U.S. diamond shaped Graf Zeppelin hand stamp in purple on the front and a Lakehurst MAY.31.1930 Zeppelin Receiver in green on the back. Has a letter included with a brief description of the trip. Minor opening, faults at top. (Image)

Frost $ 1,600



Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1599
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Brazil

1934-1935 Zeppelin Flown and Related Covers, Graf Zeppelin flown cover from San Paulo to Germany and a 1936 Hindenburg flown cover to Germany. Also a postcard from a passenger on a Hindenburg flight in 1936 that was sent by regular mail. Some minor faults. (Image)

Est. $ 100



Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 75.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1600
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Germany 1) - 2) - 127 - 1

Graf Zeppelin South America Flight Cover, flown from Berlin to Friedrichshafen SEP.2.1933 and then to Brazil. Has Berlin-Friedrichshafen confirmation handstamp in red and South America flight hand stamp in blue cover has a vertical crease and some minor toning. (Image)

Frost $ 250



Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1601
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Germany 1) - 127 - 83B

Baltic Sea Graf Zeppelin Flown Post Card. U.S. Postal stationery card with Germany stamp added mailed on board the Graf Zeppelin SEP.23.1930 during the Baltic sea flight. Has on-board cds cancel and green confirmation handstamp. Some minor faults. (Image)

Frost $ 200



Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1602
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Germany 127-49

Graf Zeppelin Cover to South America, May 1930, franked with C39 the 4M brown with "sudamerica" overprint. Cover has edge faults and some toning. (Image)

Frost $ 700



Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1603
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Netherlands 2) - 127 - 88

Graf Zeppelin Flown Post Card. Netherlands acceptance for the OCT.5.1930 Leipzig to Gorlitz. Has Leipzig cds cancel and Zeppelin confirmation handstamps on the front. Had 3 labels on the back, one of which has been partially removed. Minor faults. (Image)

Frost $ 200



Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1604
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Switzerland #127-39Fa, 89

Graf Zeppelin Flown Covers 1929-1932, includes a postal card also franked with C11 flown from Dübendorf and dropped at St. Gallen. Card has a vertical fold in the middle, but an interesting message. Also a postcard flown Basel to Friedrichshafen flown OCT.12.1930 and franked with C4 and C12. Third cover was flown from Friedrichshafen to South America on the OCT.10.1932 flight. (Image)

Frost $ 300



Opening C$ 75.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
image Sale No: 14
Lot No:1605
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:U.S.A. 126-9A, 127-7A, 7A

Zeppelin Flown Covers 1925-1929. Includes a 1925 U.S.A. Los Angeles cover flown from Bermuda to the U.S.A. APR.16.1925, 3 cards or covers flown from the U.S.A. to Germany on the OCT.28.1928 Graf Zeppelin flight and a nice clean cover flown from Los Angeles to Lakehurst on part of the 1929 round the world flight. Some with minor faults. Stains. Inspect. (Image)

Frost $ 350



Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Apr-09-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110


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