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Postal History Collections
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1986   imageWorldwide, Inventory with Outstanding Great Britain Postal History, 19th + 20th Centuries. A wonderful holding including 6 full tubs of about 500 covers each in most, plus a 7th tub and a box with 3 counter books of covers plus pages from a collection of Great Britain 19th & 20th Century including stamps, a set of 96-107 used with a Scott value of $1,682. The inventory of covers was accumulated by a knowledgeable collector/dealer and rarely exposed so much is fresh to the market. We only had time to calculate the retail on one tub of the Great Britain and it totaled in excess of $20,000 for 500 covers. The Worldwide section is significant and housed in 4 tubs plus more. The G.B. collection contains an interesting collection of 19th century covers and it is worth reviewing. There are approximately 3000 covers in total. It runs from almost anything including World War I prison of war covers, stampless from different countries, Palestine, registered, censored, dozens of countries in the vast worldwide section. Most are prices and sleeved for protection. Many better priced items over $75. - $150. and much is in the $20.-$40. Range. Please take the time to view to fully appreciate the size, scope and high retail value. Condition is a bit mixed but most are in nice quality and very salable. Shipping charges apply - weight 92 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1987   imageWorldwide, Globetrotting Graf Zeppelin, 1929-1936, 230+ flights originating from foreign destinations; franked with Airmail (many Zeppelin specific) issues from dozens of nations (other than Germany or the United States); overall condition is quite good and includes commercial usage, drop mail, Registered, autographed, and better destinations; premium frankings include Brazil (4CL1-4CL3, 4CL5, and 4CL8-4CL9), Iceland (C9-C10), and Liechtenstein (C7-C8, and C15-C16); catalog value of the stamps from those countries alone exceeds $7,400, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1988   imageWorldwide, Dornier DOX Flights, 1930-1932, 136 highly desirable from Segment No 1 (Holland to Brazil), Segment No 2 (Brazil to the United States), and Segment No 3 (United States to Germany); 40 include Germany 2RM and 4RM Zeppelin stamps, 29 have Scott # C36-C37 and 11 have C38-C39, the C36-C39 alone catalog $7,475; mail from Holland, Germany, Treaty Mail from European Countries, Brazil, Russia, United States, and Hungary; a few come with certificates and all will look outstanding "under the glass" or for internet sales, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1989   imageWorldwide, World Class NYRBA Collection, 1929-1930, about 160 flight covers carried by New York, Rio & Buenos Aires, Airlines (NYRBA) mounted on exhibit pages with Routes, Rates and explanations of auxiliary markings; arguably one of the finest NYRBA collection ever assembled with a number illustrated in Triple Crash Covers, Outlaw Flight, and its Postal Markings; First Flight Argentina-United States matching business envelopes with NYRBA corner cards to four Directors of NYRBA in New York, Buenos Aires-Havana (11 pieces flown), American Embassy Buenos Aires-Washington with letter, Buenos Aires-San Diego pilot signed, Pernambuco-San Francisco, Recife-East Orange, Rio-New York, Rio-Toronto (NYRBA label), Registered Rio-Newark, numerous commercial pieces, Recife-Pelotas, Ceara-Rio, Rio-San Salvador, Bahia-New York autographed by WWI Ace and NYRBA founder Ralph A O'Neill, Rio-Victoria, Belem-Rio, Pelota-New York, Trinidad-Rio postcard, Montevideo-New York commercial, Georgetown-Port au Prince, Paramaribo-New York (96 pieces), Grenada-Trinidad, Haiti-Antigua, Haiti-Argentina, Haiti-Brazil, Haiti-Cuba, Haiti-Trinidad, Haiti-United States, Haiti-Uruguay, Tobago-England, Trinidad-Brazil, Trinidad-British Guiana, Trinidad-Cuba, Trinidad-Canal Zone, Trinidad-Dominican Republic, Trinidad-Grenada, Trinidad-Haiti, Trinidad-Martinique, Trinidad-Puerto Rico, Trinidad-St Lucia, Trinidad-Surinam, Trinidad-US Virgin Islands; remarkably complete collection with superb condition and postmark selection from the collector who literally wrote the book, Fine to Very Fine, Julius Grigore, Jr. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1990   imageWorldwide, H-U Countries Postal History, 1816-1958, 750+ envelopes in three binders (one is "R" for Refugees); Hong Kong (several First Flight), Honduras, Haiti, Hungary, Ivory Coast, Ifni, Indochina, Ireland, Iceland (great postal cards), Israel (valuable 1-9 Coins on cover, many with tabs); Refugees include Indonesia, Suriname, Taiwan, UAR, Monaco, UN, Greece, Norway, Laos, Uruguay, Cameroun, and more; Switzerland (gorgeous meters, Airmail, military cards); leaving only the United Kingdom including several Crown Free mark fronts (1830s), several unfolded letters from 1816-1847, two 1841 Penny Black with black Maltese on cover ($1,500), #2 on cover from 1844 ($950), two covers with #5 ($2,000), much 19th century on cover, lots of postal cards, mint and postally used wrappers, aerogrammes, numerous First Flights (early 1930s), MEF, Morocco, handpainted Coronation of QEII, paquebot, postal entires, and Lundy; Wow, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1991   imageWorldwide, High Quality Postal History, 1853-1966, 2000+ envelopes beautifully spread around the world; vast majority are non-philatelic and seem to have been retained by a religious order, the automotive industry, or a healthcare textbook publisher; examples include Portugal (much censored), New Zealand (great postal cards), Pakistan, Panama, Peru, South Africa, Sweden, Manchuria (WWI era), Mexico (much Airmail), Ireland (around end of WWII), France (stampless folded letters), Lebanon, Canal Zone, Cuba, and Great Britain (much addressed to East Africa); overall condition is quite pleasing, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 30 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1992   imageWorldwide, Premium Airmail Balance Lot, 1919-2018, hundreds of classic flown mail perfect for the specialist or dealer in search of choice material; 12 Zeppelin flown cards from 1912 with Semi-Officials, LZ10 flown postcards (1912), real photo DELAG card carried on LZ13 Hansa (1913), Polar flight drop mail from Graf Zeppelin, several better LZ127 with Zeppelin frankings to Uruguay, Brazil, and Peru, 23 LZ 130 Graff Zeppelin II covers, Clara Adams autograph on Zeppelin brochure, 1936 tri-fold Zeppelin schedule/rate sheet, 1924 USS Los Angeles Trans-Atlantic Roessler postcard, letter from US representative concerning letter destroyed in Lakehurst Hindenberg accident, WW I Zeppelin fabric swatch, 7 Goodyear Blimp Ship to Shore envelopes, 25 USS Akron flight envelopes including one signed CE Rosendahl; 35 Pan Am Test Flight covers to South America; at least 50 FAM flights to Venezuela, Canal Zone, Cuba, India, Azores, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Columbia, England, and many more; 17 different Pan Am Test Flight covers to the Caribbean; 28 Catapult covers with better franking and wonderful illustrations; at least 50 early CAM flights with great auxiliary markings and postmarks; small piece of metal from Doolittle B-25 Bomber "Whiskey Pete" mounted on card; pair of mixed franked oversized covers carried by the Hindenburg and RMS Queen Mary; 42 Lindbergh envelopes including C10a pane (no tab) flight from Miami to Paramaribo; 12 Canadian Semi-Officials on early flight covers; about 150 premium worldwide flight covers with heavy emphasis on early Swiss; very powerful lot well worth examining, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.8 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1993   imageWorldwide, Postal History for Every Sort of Collector, 1862-2018, 6,000+ envelopes and postcards over a wide range of collecting interests; about 2,500 are fairly modern (last 60 years) postal entires that trace back to the earliest through the lion's share addressed to The National Review in the early 1960's; about 450 are Candian First Flight (1929-1932), First Day Covers, and lovely postcards; about 850 are US First Day Covers 1929-1968 with many unaddressed; 425 are US First Flight from the 1930-1970s; 525 are US postal cards used with most 1¢ or 2¢ and about half from the 19th century; 500 commercial envelopes from the 1930s-1960s from Great Britian, Italy, and France; 450 are WWII Patriotics, Inaugurals, Railroad related, Ship covers, Contract Air Mail, and Air Mail routes; about 200 QSL cards with no duplication; lots to look through, noticed several Lindbergh flown covers, a few photographs on cards with Revenues on reverse, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 84 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1994   imageUS & Worldwide, Delectable Smattering of Postal History, 1851-1948, a few hundred envelopes with about a quarter worldwide; better US on cover include #38 (steamship), 73 (4 covers), 70, 24 (4 covers), 77, and 69 pair; worldwide include early frankings from Russia, Greece, Cape of Good Hope (triangle), German States, Great Britain, Italy, Switzerland, Australian States, and more; nice selection of foreign Postage Due and US perfins on cover; a few dozen US postal entires (many mint), including numerous mint and used albinos, striking error, overinking, partial strike, wildly incorect placement, folded inside out, and double envelope (inner is albino); the worldwide has numerous commercial uses from out of the way places; bonus heavy duty oversized Treasury Dept envelope (Bond Issue Dept) with massive Federal Reserve wax seals on the reverse; check the website for images from this valuable lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1995   imageWorldwide, Considerable Commercial Mail, 1835-1949, about 2500 pieces often addressed to clergy, Chrysler automotive, or publisher C V Mosby; very well mixed from Thailand, United States (FDCs), Yugoslavia, Turks & Caicos, Swaziland, Switzerland, Venezuela, Tunisia, AMG (Trieste), Trinadad, Toga (tin can mail), Syria, Vatican, Vietnam, Uruguay, Turkey (great postal cards), Japan (24 medal presentation folders), Nigeria, Palestine (British Mandate), Belgium, Spain, Peru, Philippines, and many more; censors, Postage Due, auxillary markings, and other interesting puzzles, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 33 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1996   imageWorldwide, Worldwide Cover Accumulation, 1890s-1990s, Dealer's old worldwide cover accumulation of over 1000 items; range from 19th century up to the 1990s; Registered, Censored, Airmail, Underpaid, Special Delivery, Paquebot and other unusual uses; mostly commercial uses with a sprinkling of topical and FDCs; priced between $10-50 with a few higher and a few lower; many smaller countries also included in this group; huge variety of countries and usages; all are sleeved and priced with total retail in excess of $20,000, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 16 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1997   imageWorldwide, D-G Countries Postal History, 1892-1959, 725+ better covers in three binders; Dahomey (Registered), Danzig, Dubai, Denmark (beautiful 1870 cover), Eesti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiume, Fiji, Shipping charges apply - weight 16.6 lbs.
France (dozen transatlantic first flights, ship to shore catapult, postal stationery, classic postcards, telegram), Funchal, Falklands, Fujeira, Finland, Greece (postal stationery, C5-C7 Zeppelin set on four unaddressed cancel to order covers), Greenland, Guine, Gibraltar, Grenada, Gambia, Guadeloupe (several lovely examples), Gold Coast, Guatemala (nice bisect); great material for the postal historian, Fine to Very Fine. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1998   imageWorldwide, A-C Countries Postal History, 1883-1958, 900+ better items in two 3 ring binders; Afghanistan (including Diplomatic Mail), Ajman, Algeria (includes Registered and censored), Angola, extensive unused Argentina postal stationery, Australia (nice kangaroos), Bahamas, Bermuda, British Guiana, Burma (1937 overprint series is lovely), Belgium (from 1860s, and Revenues on checks), Bulgaria, Bolivia, Brasil, Cambodia, Cape of Good Hope (uprated wrapper, Postage Due), Cape Verde, wonderful Cameroun (Registered), Cyprus (mint wrappers, Registered, Commonwealth overprint sets), Columbia, Belgian Congo, Curacoa (censored), Czechoslovakia, Chile, Costa Rica, and Cuba; well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1999   imageWorldwide, Mostly U.S. with many Naval & RPO Covers, 1886-2001, About 3,000 covers in a dozen binders and an equal amount of cover albums; there are three volumes of naval covers, almost all U.S., of which there are well over 400 primarily spanning the 1930s-90s. One volume is dedicated strictly to the ships of Pearl Harbor. Another binder with covers dating back to the 19th century offer over 130 RPO covers from the U.S. & Great Britain. Many hundreds of FDCs, again mostly U.S., but also a binder for Canada and U.N. New York. Hundreds of vintage postcards as well as picture postcards from around the world, some stampless covers, maximum cards, many joint issues with corresponding postal service, worldwide metered mail, one binder covering the transportation coil series, and another commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Royal Air Force with stamps from all over the British Commonwealth. A very diverse lot with many surprises awaiting the lucky bidder, generally Fine to Very Fine, some video flips online but best reviewed in person. Shipping charges apply - weight 118 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
2000   imageWorldwide, Box Full of Aviation Memories, 1918-1985, massive collection of autographs on photographs and envelopes; includes Hurbert Wilkins on mixed franked cover to the North Pole, Laura Ingalls signed coast to coast flight cover with lovely Underwood sepia photo (6" x 8") in flying attire, Jackie Cochran on New York to Miami envelope (also mint Cochran stamp and black omitted), Dick Merrill on small photograph, 31 diff German cigarette cards showing Zeppelins, 8 WW I era small photographs, European aviation manual with 13 diff 1930's aircraft, Nancy Bird on Australian aerogramme, Amy Johnson on interwar photo, Eddie Schneider on National Air Tour envelope, terrific piece autographed by stunt pilot Eddie Herzog, Charles Hughes on vintage postcard, John Livingston on Air Derby cover, aviation pioneer Casey Jones on 8" x 10", Frank Hawks on tri-city flight, Arthur Davis on Air Races envelope, 1927 world flyers William Brock and Edward Schlee, early bird George Dade on card, Clarence Chamberlin on postcard, John Polando writes NY to Turkey July 1931 distance record, Boris Sergievsky on album page, Woody Jorgeward and Bob Woodhouse on endurance flight cover, pioneer aviator Bob Reeves on 8" x 10" glossy, British Zeppelin pioneer Lord Kings Norton on House of Lords letterhead, first nonstop Atlantic flyer Arthur Whitten Brown on card, FDC with four record holders (Jeana Yeager, Burt Rutan, Arnold Palmer, and Dick Rutan), Roy Waite ALS on Navy Bureau of Aeronautics stationery, Frank Ellis on Canadian airmail envelope, J H Doolittle on color photograph, Basil Rowe on West Indian Aerial Express covers, Stephen Smith on British airmail, Joe Kittinger on commemorative balloon cover, Eddie Rickenbacker on cancelled check, Blanche Noyes on aircraft salon envelope, Walter Hinton on NC-4 commemorative cover, Earle Ovington on cover, 1st civilian pilot to Hawaii Ernie Smith on postcard, Erroll Boyd and Robert Ryan on NY to Haiti envelope, Carl Duede on glider mail, cosmonaut Pavel Popovich on Russian space entire, C E Rosendahl on Navy Bureau of Aeronautics corner card, Hugo Eckener on picture postcard, Glen Martin on FDC, "Wrong Way" Douglas Corrigan on welcome to Detroit cover, Gladys O'Donnell on Women's Air Derby cover, Ruth Elder Camp on Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce envelope, and perhaps a hundred more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 18 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2001   imageWorldwide, Diverse Postal History Collection, 1864-2006, Nearly 900 covers housed in eleven binders covering a wide range of topics, from P.O.W. mail to airmail & space covers. Some stampless covers, FDCs, first flights and more, generally Fine to Very Fine, a portion of this collection is viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 42 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2002   imageWorldwide, Varied Cover Lot, 1871-1980s, A wide range of postal history with over 600 covers; censored mail, FDCs, early metered mail from Canada, Belgium, Netherlands, Brazil and others, better stamps like Germany #B313 on cover with B306-08 and others, and an Ascension cover with the high denominations of the #40-49 set, First Flights, such as the First Australian Rocket Flight with #148 and on the back, an attractive label issued by the Queensland Airmail Society. There's also a considerable amount of postal stationery including a few hundred unused entires from the United States and mostly before 1930 featuring numerous die varieties, albinos, double surcharges, etc, generally Fine to Very Fine, personal inspection highly encouraged. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.4 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2003   imageWorldwide, Space Event Cover Collection, 1958-1975, 850+ cacheted space event covers in 6 binders; Binder 1 while most are space related these 80 envelopes include a nice Colorano Silk series related to early railroads; Binder 2 has 130 seldom seen early Soviet space postmark cancels all the way back to IGY conference in 1958, this represent the period 1958-1968; Binder 3 has 75 covers including two original cosmonaut autographs, and worldwide covers including nice examples from Bhutan; Binder 4 has 175 envelopes on Soviet covers from the 1969-1975 period; Binder 5 has 190 attractive Albania, Australia, French Colonies, Germany and Italy; Binder 6 has 110 oversized West Germany, Hungary and Poland; wonderful for the astrophilatelist or topical collector, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 25 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
2004   imageWorldwide, Unusual Mix of Better Covers, 1840-1948, about 45 items in mixed condition from around the globe; Mulready letter sheet (July 1840) with red Maltese cross addressed to an attorney in Lincolnshire, 1879 "Wall Street" pocket booklet for trading stocks, WWI US Army censored postcard from France, Registered Airmail from Germany to the United States (1923); Marshall Islands 1905 Yachts 3pf (block), 5pf and 25pf on piece with "JALUIT MARSHALL INSELN 6/1 05" cds signed Richter, 1939 Registered Luxembourg cover with 8 frankings to the US, stunning Registered Russian cover (1922) with 85 stamps, commerical mail Addis Abba to Switzerland, Lebanese postcard with Anglo-Soviet-Persian Censorship markings, 1923 Syria to Switzerland commercial, 1939 Iceland FDC honoring NY World's Fair, autographed first transpacific airmail from Fiji to US, and much more; enjoy, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

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