United States Possessions continued...
Pacific Islands
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2301 |
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300, 1902 1c Green, Pago Pago Samoa, Jul 5 1907 duplex postmark ties stamp to picture postcard
with view of the USS Adams in harbor, addressed Annapolis MD, redirected to West Point, Very Fine.
(Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:25 PM |
United Nations
United Nations Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2302 |
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Thirty Five Covers, mostly UN related but also with five relating to the "SHAPE", Supreme
Headquarters Allied Powers Europe", several from various "UN Peacekeeping Forces" including in Korea, UNTEA covers with used stationery and postal cards, Paris 1951 UN, also various UN as #38 FDC, varied group from this collecting area, most are Fine
or better. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:26 PM |
Ephemera
Ephemera Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2303 |
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Colgate & Co Ephemera. two pieces relating to the Colgate Co (now Colgate-Palmolive) mounted on artboard; first relates founding of company in 1806 with Lewis & Clarke Expedition and shows hand-drawn map of their exploratory route along with images
of Lewis and Clarke; second show James Monroe pointing to ships with Monroe Doctrine caption and a calendar for December (no indication of the year) with stylized "Colgate & Co." at bottom and promoting their "refreshing violet water", some aging and
a bit of discoloration from adhesive but an attractive pair of images from this iconic American company. no photo |
75-100
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:26 PM |
Airmail and Flight Covers
U.S. Pioneer Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2304 |
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AAMC 5a, 1911 St Louis Aviation Meet, postcard with nice strike of "Aeroplane Station No. 1 / St
Louis Mo Aviation Field" Oct 5 1911 hand cancel tying 2c Carmine with perfin, Very Fine 1998 AAMC $150)
(Image1) |
75-100
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:26 PM |
U.S. Government Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2305 |
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US Government Flights Collection, 34 1c postal cards (UX27) arranged in AAMS order and accompanied by useful assortment of annotations and some collateral material, includes AAMS 148, 148a, 151, 152a (3 diff dates), 153 and varieties (7), 162e, 165,
168 (3), 171 (2), etc., mostly F-VF; ex-Thrower (see online scans) |
300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:27 PM |
Lindbergh and Related
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2306 |
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Lindbergh Related Covers, 4 different covers, each with "Lindbergh, El Espiritu de San Luis"
corner cards and red Lindbergh in plane handstamp (special cancel for this flight only), the same covers as seen on Wikipedia, in the Smithsonian Collection, and on the TV show: Pawn Stars. After making his historic nonstop flight to Paris, Charles
Lindbergh used his immense fame to help promote the use of the airmail service. Lindbergh did this by giving speeches on behalf of airmail and carrying souvenir mail on special promotional domestic and international flight over routes in Latin
America and the Caribbean, which he had laid out as a consultant to Pan American Airways to be flown under contract with the post office. At the request of Capt. Basil L. Rowe, the owner and Chief Pilot of West Indian Aerial Express and a fellow air
mail pioneer, in February 1928, Lindbergh carried a small amount of special souvenir mail between Santo Domingo, R.D., Port-au Prince, Haiti, and Havana, Cuba in the Spirit of St. Louis, overall Very Fine. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:27 PM |
Transoceanic Record Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2307 |
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1932 Von Gronau Round The World Flight, Milwaukee to Minneapolis Leg, US UX27 with Minneapolis
Aug 10 1932 machine cancel, nice strike of oval "Von Gronau/ "GRÖNLAND WAL/ Milwaukee-Minneapolis Aug, 10 1933" cachet, Very Fine and rare; ex-Thrower (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:27 PM |
Polar Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2308 |
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Admiral Byrd / Polar Covers Balance, 1926/60, 17 pieces incl:1926 (May) cover with ms. "Via
Byrds North Pole Air Mail" and Norwegian NY-ALESUND cds but corner bearing stamp torn away, on reverse USA 1933 Byrd 3c tied by LITTLE AMERICA ANTARCTICA duplexes dated 31 Jan 1934 and 30 Jan 1935 (a philatelic tragedy as 1926 Polar Flight covers are
rare),also 16 c.1947-60 polar-related covers, mostly addressed to Byrd or his family, nice variety of addresses incl. "Antarctica or elsewhere" (1948), to Byrd now USN (Ret.) from ICE ISLAND NORTH POLE (2, 1953), to U.S.S. "Glacier" (1955), Task
Force 43 (1955), etc.,senders incl. Gen. G. C. Marshall,from a Byrd family archive, Fine (see online scans)
(Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:27 PM |
2309 |
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'"1940 Covers to Adm Byrd at Little America, two covers with U.S.S. BEAR May 10 bkstp, each
redirected to Byrd''s residence in Boston, franked with 1938 3c Prexy tied by Torrington Conn duplex or 3c pair tied by ALBUQ. & LOS ANG. ... R.P. duplex, small flaws, Fine and scarce pair"' (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:28 PM |
Philippines Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2310 |
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Philippines 1920s/30s Flight Covers Group. fourteen incl 1926 Aparri-Manila (2 incl one signed
by Gallarza), 1927 (Feb 21) Iloilo-Pulupandan, 1928 (Feb 4) Manila-San Jose, 1928 (Nov 16) Manila to USA via Hong Kong, 1929 (Apr 29) Manila-Lopez, 1932 (Jul 11) Aparri-Manila,1932 (Aug 1) Iloilo-Manila return flight,1932 (Sep 22)
Stotsenburg-Lingayen, 1933 (Feb 3) Iloilo-Manila, 1933 (May 23) Manila-Iloilo, 19345 (Nov 1) Manila-Davao, 1935 (Dec 2) Manila-San Francisco via Clipper (2), 1937 (Apr 28) Manila-Hong Kong, mostly F-VF, many serviced by Bruggmann (see online scans)
(Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:28 PM |
U.S. Zeppelin Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2311 |
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1930 South America Flight, US Dispatches, $1.30 Zeppelin (Scott C14) tied on 1c postal card
(Scott UX27) by Varick St Sta Apr 23 1930 slogan machine cancel, appropriate German and US flight cachets, Lakehurst arrival cancel on face, Very Fine (Sieger 64B) (Image1) |
300-350
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:28 PM |
2312 |
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1930 South America Flight, US Dispatches, 65c Zeppelin(Scott C13) tied on 1c postal card (Scott
UX27) by Philadelphia May 31 1930 duplex cancels, appropriate German and US flight cachets, Friedrichshafen arrival cancel on face, card with a bit of wrinkling top left corner, Very Fine (Sieger 64F) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:29 PM |
2313 |
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Collection of Twelve 1928-1933 Graf Zeppelin Covers, one 1933 with C18 franking, rest are 1928
Z56 flights though one was "Too Late" and missed the flight, all on uprated UX27 1c postal cards, great variety of frankings, Very Fine. (Image 2) (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:29 PM |
Space Covers
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2314 |
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Space Covers Assortment, approx 100 mostly early 1960s covers (few earlier or later; many
cacheted) inclFeb 1962 pickup of Astronaut John Glenn,Apr 1962 Project Mercury Capsule Recovery, etc., mostly F-VF (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:30 PM |
2315 |
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1969 "Delayed in Quarantine..." Cacheted Cover, a cacheted cover not flown but with the 3-line
"Delayed in Quarantine..." handstamp, addressed to Dr Edward Olling of the Future Products Office and signed by him on back side, Very Fine (Image1) |
75-100
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:30 PM |
2316 |
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Apollo 15 Flown ‘Phases of the Moon’ Cover, This cover was carried aboard the command module
during the Apollo 15 moon mission. The cover has an affixed cachet which shows all 15 phases of the moon, an August 7, 1971 U.S.S. Okinawa postal cancellation and is signed in the lower left by Dave Scott, Al Worden and Jim Irwin. Under the flap, the
cover is number ½301» and initialed by NASA»s general counsel S. Neil Hosenball. The cover is accompanied by a one-page notarized certification signed by each astronaut on July 19, 1983.rnThere were two main groups of covers carried aboard
Apollo 15. The ½Sieger» covers were carried to the lunar surface and returned to earth. These covers are numbered 1 to 298. The ½Herrick» covers (Phases of the Moon), were carried in Worden»s PPK (Personal Preference Kit) and are
numbered 299 to 358. These covers stayed in the command module during its orbits of the moon. Upon return, the covers were stamped and postmarked aboard the recovery ship, the U.S.S. Okinawa (Image 2) (Image1) |
3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:30 PM |
2317 |
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'"Space Cover Collection over 160 covers from about 1933-1980''s, numerous countries including numerous Russia and Czechoslovakia, also Austria, Ascension, Wallis et Fortuna, French Southern Antarctica, United States, Canada and many more mostly Very
Fine., large majority are FDCs, mostly F-VF"' |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:31 PM |
Foreign Flight Covers
Foreign DO-X Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2318 |
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1931 South America - USA Flights, Surinam Despatches, 3 covers; addressed to Antigua franked
with 40c Do-X overprint issue; addressed to Haiti with 60c Do-X issue; addressed to Curacao with an ms "Via Trinidad" and franked with the entire set of Do-X Overprints (10c, 60c missing period after "Do" varieties), all with appropriate cancels,
cachets and backstamps, Fine group. (Image1) |
400-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-05, 10:31 PM |
British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers
British Commonwealth Omnibus Sets
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3001 |
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1953 Elizabeth II Coronation, complete on White Ace pages, majority being NH (including Hong Kong), all Very Fine. (Scott $174). |
100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:04 PM |
British Commonwealth Postal History
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3002 |
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British Caribbean Used Wrappers Selection, 1891/1905. six wrappers: Barbados ½d to Br.
Honduras, British Guiana 2c to Germany with TOO LATE h.s., Grenada 1d to London, St. Lucia ½d to London, Trinidad Victoria ½d to London and Edward ½d to Madeira, Fine; scarce group (see online scans) (Image1) |
180-220
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:04 PM |
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