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Worldwide continued...

Worldwide continued...

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1521

Worldwide cover assembly comprising over 200 items, mainly sent abroad, starting with large part covers bearing the first stamp of Venezuela, one featuring a spectacular marginal example, including airmails, censorships, stationery, Tin can mail, some modern FDC's with better values, British Empire commemoratives on cover, scarce airmail cover from Nicaragua bearing Scott #C13 with A.P.S. certificate, Italian Republic with better early high frankings to U.S., Switzerland 1934 scarce tête-bêche multiples, Israel first issue on two FDC's, good section of Germany with Third Reich illustrated stationery cards and popular commemoratives, early better West Germany values, Berlin stationery aerograms and early sets on cover, Sarre overprinted stamps on postcard to U.S., etc., also a very well preserved official album "Office Chérifien des P.T.T." containing the 1932 issue of Maroc, fine-very fine, inspection required.

Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction

1522

Worldwide covers group of few hundreds, common material mixed with better positions, including rare 1929 Gibraltar redirected cover additionally franked in France and U.S. and interesting Russian and German inflation covers contained in a brown leather volume, numerous WWII censored covers with a good array of origins and destinations, airmails, taxed items, mixed condition, viewing required.

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1523

Worldwide group of seven covers, including German Occupation of Belgium with marginal 1f on 80pf on registered letter signed by Richter, Switzerland with scarce #133a 25c tête-bêche on registered cover, Glibert & Ellice 1918 3d on envelope to U.S., Bahrain with British overprinted franking on 1951 cover to U.S., G.B. 1937 poached egg test stamp on 1937 inland envelope, Papua franking on 1938 first flight New Guinea-Papua-Australia cover, and 1937 Bermuda-New York flight.

Est. $300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1524

Worldwide cover accumulation of perhaps a couple hundred items, sleeved and unsleeved, about half are U.S. and half foreign, the foreign includes a batch of China from right after WWII, Great Britain stampless, postal stationary and such, the U.S. includes stampless, advertising cover, postal cards, 3c 1851s, two twentieth century fancy cancel, a crash cover and more, nothing particularly expensive noted, but worth a look.

Est. $300-400

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

Zeppelin Posts

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1525

Worldwide Zeppelin flown covers and cards collection of over 100 items from Brazil, Germany with overprints of the Chicago, Polar and South America flights, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Spain and United States, including two-country franking of Brazil and Germany as well as three-country franking Germany-Switzerland-Liechtenstein, to be also remarked a rare Polar-Flight overprint on 1M with hyphen missing error used on flown card of the flight accompanied by APS certificate, a mainly very fine, varied and interesting assembly.

Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

Air Posts

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1526

Worldwide Flight and Zeppelin postal history assembly comprising over 35 covers, including Italy with 1926 Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Trans-Polar flight with corresponding vignette, 1933 Balbo's Transatlantic Flight "Trittico" on flown cover to Switzerland, Australia 1931 first official airmail Melbourne-London, early German Zeppelin items, DO-X flight, rare 1931 "Polarfahrt" on postcard with Liechtenstein franking sent to Cuba with arrival on front, 1931 "Polarfahrt" with USSR franking, catapult flight, 1929 Zeppelin "Weltrundfahrt", etc., additionally enriched with few interesting photographs: one of the first displaying a Wright plane in flight in Europe signed by the agent of the Wright brothers in Germany, Zeppelin flying over New York, Lakehurst short after the "Hindenburg" disaster, Zeppelin picture postcards and modern commemorative items, as well as 1938 Greenland cover and Schlesvig set used on registered cover on the day of the plebiscite with marking of the International Commission, generally very fine, viewing essential. (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

Worldwide

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1527

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

POSTMASTER PROVISIONALS

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1601

9X1

#9X1, New York, N.Y., 5c Black Postmaster Provisional, signed ACM connected, (Image)

$525.00

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

1602

11X2

#11X2, St. Louis, Mo. 10c Black on greenish wove Postmaster Provisional, used with only small portion of red town cancel at bottom right, clear to large margins except where the top left corner is missing, some light soiling, a useful reference copy of this rare stamp. (Image)

$8,000.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

1847 ISSUE

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1603

#1, 5c Brown, large even margins all around, red cancel, tied to piece by Baltimore c.d.s., very fine. (Image)

$400.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1604

#1a, 5c Dark brown, ample to mostly large margins all around, deep rich color and crisp impression on clean fresh paper, neat red circular grid cancel, very fine; PSE graded and encapsulated VF 80. (Image)

$800.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1605

#1b, 5c Orange brown, large margins all around, strong true shade, tied to small piece by red circular grid and portion of Calais French entry datestamp, very fine; 2017 PF certificate. (Image)

$750.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1606

#1b, 5c Orange brown, four ample to large margins, rich color on fresh paper that still retains its original bluing, blue grid cancel, very fine; 2017 PF certificate. (Image)

$790.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1607

#2, 10c Black, striking used example, featuring ample to mostly massive margins all around, including showing portions of the adjacent stamps at the sides, fresh color on clean paper, neat red Cincinnati datestamp, extremely fine; 1987 and 2017 PF certificates. (Image)

$800.00

SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1608

#2, 10c Black, four uniformly large margins, intense color and a razor-sharp impression on fresh paper, neat red circular grid cancel, choice very fine; 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,225.00). (Image)

$800.00

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction

1609

#2, 10c Black, mostly large margins to close at bottom left, tied to small piece by New York red square grid cancel, fine and handsome; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)

$825.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

1610

#2, 10c Black, large margins to clear at base, strong color and impression, red grid cancel, fine; 2017 PF certificate. (Image)

$825.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

1875 REPRODUCTIONS OF THE 1847 ISSUE

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1611

#3, 5c Brown reproduction, without gum as issued, ample to mostly large margins all around, strong color on clean fresh paper, faint diagonal crease at lower right, otherwise very fine; 2015 PSE certificate. (Image)

$850.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1612

#4, 10c Black reproduction, without gum as issued, clear to large margins all around, deep rich color on clean paper, fine; 2017 PF certificate. (Image)

$1,050.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1851-1856 ISSUE

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1613

#5A, 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, pos. 5R1E, a pleasing used example of this rare stamp, with huge margins to just touching scroll at upper left, including a partial sheet-margin at top, rich color and sharp impression on fresh white paper, light blue town cancel, fine and rare; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)

$8,300.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction