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161

U.S. Possessions, Solid Stock of Canal Zone and Danish West Indies, mixed mint and used, Canal Zone comprising 185 items on 47 black cards, DWI 65 items on 8 cards, each card with full annotation on reverse; Canal Zone includes Specimens, booklet panes and booklets, a couple plate blocks, etc., in addition to singles, DWI a mix of singles pairs and blocks; generally fresh and apparently sound, though the occasional flaw may lurk; owner's catalogue value (tapes included) over $8000 worth careful review, but plenty of material ready for quick turnaround online or at your next show, generally Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $2,000.00
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162

U.S. Possessions, Collections & Stock of Canal Zone, Hawaii, Philippines & Others, 1882-1975, Collections of Hawaii and the Philippines on album pages, Canal Zone mint & used stock on stockpages, and one stockbook with a bit of Cuba, Danish West Indies, and Puerto Rico, along with extensive, mostly mint Philippines stock. Better sets & singles include Hawaii used #37-41, 48, mint 47, 71-72, Philippines used 219, 236, mint 218, 220-22, 228, 230-33, 236, 254, 255-60, 319-25, 354-60, 411-24, E1, etc, generally Fine to Very Fine, fully viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
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163

U.S. Possessions, Dealer Stock Cards, 1904-1952, 13 counter cards annotated with catalog numbers, values, and retail for US Possessions; includes Ryukyu Islands #R1-R8, R9-R16;Danish West Indies 37-39, 51-58; Guam E1 (one NH and one NG), 12: Hawaii 6 (Crowe cert); Philippines unofficial "Official" overprints; CSA 5¢ and 10¢ reprints; and Canal Zone 2 (fake overprint for reference), five map stamps for reference, and 67 (Crowe cert); lots of value, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
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Cuba

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164

Cuba, 1898-1900, Spanish American War postal history, 47 covers and postal cards and a wrapper, covers including Gibraltar to General Fitzhugh Lee in DC and forwarded to Cuba, semi-official registered cover with Cuba Registry label, many soldier's letters with military station cancels and interesting handstamps including regimental, one with left edge hand stitched closed (sender forgot something and had no tape), variety with different Cuban towns, couple with contents, one all over flag patriotic, postal cards including Spain to Hungary with Spanish American war image on message side, plus a wrapper with "U.S.S. Yorktown Sailor's Letter (and signature of the) Lt. Commander, Comd'g" handstamp on reverse, also includes an unused entire and two postwar covers, fully imaged online and well worth the time to view, ex J. Leonard Diamond. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

Danish West Indies

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165

Danish West Indies, Nearly Complete Mint & Used Collection, 1856-1917, On Scott pages with all stamps in clear mounts; highlights include used #1, 1a, 5-10, 12 (thin), 43-50, J4, and mint 3, 4 (no gum), 11, 14, 20, 31-39. Condition varies, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, photographed in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $900.00
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Hawaii

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166

Hawaii, Valuable Mint and Used Stock, over 400 items on approximately 80 black cards, all identified with catalogue values on backs, spanning the entire period of Hawaiian philately; includes reprints and Specimens, some blocks and/or positionals, the used offering some nice cancels; also include are 29 stationery items or covers, offering even more for the dealer or collector; generally fresh and sound (or sound appearing), though expect the occasional toning or fault; owner's catalogue of $20,000-plus (tape included) should be carefully reviewed, but plenty of retail and profit potential to be found in this high-flying "Aloha" group, generally Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,900.00
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167

Hawaii, "The Big Island" Copious Stock of Mint & Used, 1864-99, In one binder on black stocksheets, excellent stock of many hundreds with many better throughout; highlights include mint #34 (2), 36, 46, 64 (2), 71 (3), 73, O1-4, O5 (3), O6, used 34 (11), 36, 46 (2), 47 (3), 48-49, 64, and many more including about 20 postal cards with such better as used UX1, and unused UX1-2, U5, UX8-9, as well as Scott-listed & unlisted revenues, like the ones for the Kahului Railroad Company, U.S. stamps with Hawaii precancels, some early forgeries, cut squares, specimens, reprints, and a couple of late covers with mixed frankings of U.S. stamps. In addition, a small bit of Canal Zone, Cuba, D.W.I. and Puerto Rico, overall Fine to Very Fine, viewable in its entirety online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $2,000-2,500
SOLD for $2,100.00
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168

Hawaii, Useful Mint and Used Revenues Selection, 88 items including singles, pairs and blocks, neatly arranged on 25 black cards with catalogue number and value noted on reverse, ready for quick and easy turn-around; we note several inscription blocks (one used, the other mint), plus five imprint seals on piece; a small number of postage bearing better cancels and a facsimile print are offered as bonus material; generally fresh and sound (or sound-appearing), though expect the occasional small flaw as is common on these issues; owner's catalogue of $11,000-plus (tape included) should be carefully reviewed, generally Fine to Very Fine with better, a nice grouping; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
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Ryukyu Islands

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169

Ryukyus, Beyond Complete All-Mint Collection, 1948-72, In a White Ace album with all stamps in black mounts, not only is this complete, and yes, that includes the first printing of the inaugural set (#1a-7a) as well as a NH example of #17 with a PF cert, but also 16f, which has a transposed surcharge and also comes with a PF cert, nearly complete provisionals for the Miyako District including 3X3-4, 3X6-8, 3X10-13, 3X15, 3X17-18, 3X20-21, 3X25, 3X28, 3X28a, 3X29-31, 3XR1-7, and the first two sets of federal revenues mint, R1-8 & R9-16, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,800-2,200
SOLD for $3,000.00
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U.S. Possessions in the Pacific

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170

U.S. Possessions in the Pacific, Virtually Complete Collections of Marshalls, Micronesia, Palau & UN, 1951-2006, Virtually complete mint collections of the three former trust territories of the Marshall Islands (1984-2006), Micronesia (1984-2005), and Palau (1983-2003) in nine White Ace albums, and all three offices of the United Nations to 2004 in six Lindner albums including an additional White Ace for inscription blocks from 1969-73, Fine to Very Fine, two volumes flipped online as reference. Shipping charges apply - weight 90 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $550.00
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171

U.S. Possessions in the Pacific, Complete Mint Collections of Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, 1983-89, All three of the so-called "Trust Territories" with virtually complete mint collections to 1989 in three hingeless Lindner albums including booklets. As a bonus, complete mint for all three offices of the U.N. from 1991-95 in a White Ace album, Fine to Very Fine, one volume flipped online as reference. Shipping charges apply - weight 28 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $200.00
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United Nations

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172

United Nations, Exhaustive Mint & Used Stock including Personalized Sheets, 1951-2020, Covering all three offices, very extensive stock in six stockbooks with mint generally to the left and used to the right, along with inscription blocks and souvenir sheets, and three binders and two mint sheet folders filled with full sheets including 100's of the Flags, as well as approximately 130 of the highly sought-after personalized sheets of the 2000s, Fine to Very Fine, personal inspection recommended. Shipping charges apply - weight 59.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
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173

United Nations FDC's, A Serious Collector's Accumulation, 1951-2000, United Nations, A Serious Collector's Accumulation, 1951-2000 of First Day Covers from the beginning to roughly year 2000. Generally, in quantities of 10-20 each, in a format of singles, pairs and blocks of 4's. Includes a few dozen UN Covers franked with additional stamps from other countries, celebrating the same events. Shipping charges apply - weight 221 lbs.
Mostly in clean condition, with total quantity over 25,000 covers. (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
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174

United Nations, "Keep the Peace" Multiple All-Mint Collections with Accumulation, 1951-2011, A half-dozen collections in 15 albums, from two sets of White Aces to a 3-volume hingeless set of Lindners, all entirely mint and virtually complete into the 1990s with some beyond. In addition to the usual fare from all three of the main offices is a set of the Temporary Executive Authority in West Irian, the two Timor Leste stamps, numerous souvenir folders, pieces of postal stationery, packets of year sets, souvenir cards, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 91 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $650-1,000
SOLD for $350.00
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Campaign & Inauguration Covers

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175

Presidential Inauguration Covers and More, 1929-2020, two binders chock-full of politically-related envelopes; First Day Covers and commemorative covers (about 150) with many related to the AMERIPEX 22¢ Presidential Series; Inaguration covers include; Hoover (2), Coolidge, FDR (30), Truman (3), Eisenhower (8), JFK (7), Johnson (13), Nixon (19), Ford (14), Carter (24), Reagan (54), Bush (10), Clinton (5), George W (31), Obama (60), Trump (3), and Biden (4); let the games begin! Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $600-800
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Advertising/Illustrated Covers

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176

Advertising Cover Collection, 1898-1900, 85 including a few outside the year date range, wide variety of products and topics including cigars, hardware, guns, with an emphasis on carnivals and fairs, some multicolored and all-over designs including many with advertising on both sides, 5 with original enclosures, in cover album, generally Very Fine and fully imaged online, ex J. Leonard Diamond. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
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First Day Covers

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177

File Folder Frenzy of Mostly FDCs, 1945//2022, originally housed in 40 cartons and all in neatly ordered file folders with First Day Cover quantities up to 20 of an item and as few as one, conservative estimate of 20,000 FDCs, Regular Issues (but not PNCs) and BOB removed and being offered as separate lots in the sale. Mint stamps and plate blocks included through about the 15c denominations. Guesstimated face maybe a few thousand dollars in addition to the FDCs. A wonderful holding to immediately begin selling from as it is meticulously organized, and yes it includes the better modern sheetlets in the forever period whose FDCs trade well on eBay, Examination will prove incredibly useful, random contents of twenty folders included online so you get the idea…, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 700 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
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178

Long-time FDC dealer stock 1923-2021, 40,000 mostly unaddressed First Day Covers with better cachets; includes Grimsland, Ken Boll, Steahle, ArtCraft, Rice, Crosby, Artmaster, Gill Craft, Anderson, Fleetwood, Kribbs, Jackson, CCC Cachets, Spectrum, House of Farnan, Gilbert, Junior, Bobby G, Zaso, Colorano "Silk", and many more; perhaps have are sleeved, and about half seem to be pre-1960; no heavy duplication noted; a steal for the right dealer, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 540 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $5,250.00
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179

First Day and Event covers 1965-2010, three dozen binders of mid to late 20th century material' oversized Fleetwood Presidents of the United States of America (with slipcase), Postal Commemorative Society Historic Stamps of America (200 envelopes), Showgard binder with 104 ArtCraft unaddressed 1961-1978; Mystic binder with 125 better FDCs including Fleetwood, ArtCraft, Ken Boll, Aristocrats, House of Farnam, Artmaster, Anderson, Colrono "Silk", USPS, Steelcraft, Staehle, Ellis, Jackson, Western "Silk", Gill Craft, and Smartcraft; Supersafe with about 50 Colorano "Silk" on postal cards (no duplication), Elbe binder with Colorano "Silk" series (Fish, Presidents of the United States, Polar Explorers, Navajo Art, Folk Art, Transportation, and American Wildlife), Enor binder with ArtCraft 1978-1980 and a second 1980-1982, Elbe 1987-1988, massive Franklin Philatelic Society American Revolution Bicentennial FDC Collection, pair of ENORMOUS New York Times Philatelic History of the United States (will require a reinforced coffee table), 1993 Federal Duck print remarque, two sets of mint 1893 World's Fair postal cards on Robert A Siegel auction cards, pair of 1983 World's Fair tickets on Mathew Bennett auction card; plus several hundred more better covers in binders; wow, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 193.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $425.00
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180

"Gate Keeper" Eye-Catching FDC Collection of Golden Gate Exposition, 1939, A Lindner binder with a total of 37 first day covers from the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition from such cachetmakers as Calcraft, Crosby, Grimsland, Ioor, Linprint and others, generally Fine to Very Fine, entirely viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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181

Walt Disney, Lifetime Best-in-show Collection of FDCs Plus, 1968, 9 Lighthouse volumes from a Disney specialist; 5 sheets of the stamps and 8 matching plate blocks; 26 Collins premium covers beautifully displayed; about 60, many with business advertising letters included; scarce 1st cachet Disneyland stationery (2), Ralph Dyer hand painted, and about 40 other better items; limited edition including AHC, C E Reid, Western Electric Stamp Club, Adam Bert, Disneyland Hotel, Sandra Haimerl, and more; hand painted including John Anderson, Ben Kraft (4 diff), Wile Cachets, Tom Mueller, Bernard Goldberg one of a kind (3 diff), C Winston, and others; Don Mangus and two dozen other uncommon; Thaddeus Dulski (free frank), Artopages, and postcards with FDC cancel from the theme park; and about 50 more including interesting destination, Paquebot, APO, and stamp shows; includes a binder of color photocopies from Mellone and elsewhere identifying all known cachets; powerful, valuable and impossible to replicate, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 51 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Video9 for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
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182

6¢ Walt Disney Covers Collection, 1968, Specialist has assembled a collection in a large Lighthouse binder (with slipcase), and individually sleeved premium FDCs in a 14" drawer; Presentation program autographed by the artist, Ward Kimball photograph with his boss (Walt Disney), report binder with details about designing the Walt Disney stamp, 6 sheets of stamps (#1355) from Kimball's estate, Micky Mouse Club large postcard sent to fan, Disney Dollar Debut (1987, 1989, 1990, and 1991), six different autographed Art of the Disney Princess postcards, 36 different oversized illustrated used envelopes from the Payroll Department, and employee manuals; about 300 mostly unaddressed premium FDCs individually sleeved from artists including Fluegel (4), Disneyland Pay envelope (2), Goldberg (2 different), Prince hand painted, Artmaster with color add ons by A O King, Marg, Fleetwood, Jackson, Prestige, Sarzin, Art Craft, Aristocrats, House of Farnam, Anderson, Artmaster, Don Mangus, Artopages, Cachetcraft, Colorano, CCC Cachets, Kolor Kover, and many more, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 30.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
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183

Extraordinary Early Disney Collection, 1931-44, Large Lighthouse binder and slipcase housing very early Disney material; some are handrawn and others are business corner cards, all would look stunning in a topical exhibit of Walt Disney; includes vintage photographs of Disney from Jack Hannah (early Disney animator), 1931 envelope addressed to Mickey Mouse from Canton China, 1930 domestic China cover (Soochow CDS) with printed Minnie Mouse in upper corner, 1934 Brazilian promotional mailer, 1932 full cover pen and ink of Mickey, oversized 1940 multicolor painted envelope with Donald Duck from South Africa, 1938 Happy Birthday greeting from Pevely Mickey Mouse Birthday Club in St Louis (includes envelope with corner card), 12 QSL cards postally used, and much more; check out online, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
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184

WWII Combat Insignia Labels Designed by Walt Disney, 1945, 50 World War II Hearst Publications Combat Insignia label set on vintage covers with 38 in a Lighthouse binder (with slipcase); about 50 labels in binder prior to the covers, postmarked on VJ Day from a airman stationed at Wright Field; lovely, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
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185

Love of Disney Worldwide Cover Collection, 1969-98, Deluxe Lighthouse binder and slipcase with collection of First Day Covers celebrating Walt Disney the world over; sets include 45 envelopes in the binder (as well as mint and used blocks of stamps), and an additional 90 with attractive cachets and unaddressed; countries include Lesotho, Sierra Leone, Commonweath of Dominica, Grenadines, Grenada, St Vincent, Bhutan, Antigua, Redonda, Anguilla, Maldives, Mongolia, Saint Lucia, Togolaise, Turks & Caicos Islands, Sharjah, and San Marino; it's a small world after all, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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186

"It's a Small Worldwide" Concorde with Disney Cachets Collection, 1982-91, 14 premium European sized FLOWN envelopes carried at mach 2 on the Concorde on black Vario pages; Air France flights include Goteborg-Paris (3), Paris-New York-Orlando, and New York-Orlando; British Airways flights include London-Orlando (another autographed), Washington-Orlando (another autographed), Orlando-Washington (another autographed), Orlando-Bermuda (autographed), Bermuda-Orlando (autographed), Orlando-New York (autographed); high speed, low drag. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.9 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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187

Nikirk limited edition FDCs 1985-1999, 1250 limited edition covers produced by Herbert Kikirk in three dealer drawers; duplication is mild to moderate; multiple high value issues observed, and all are unaddressed; includes Broadway Songwriters, Insects & Spiders, US Constitutional Bicentennial, Legends of Hollywood, Classic Movie Monsters, 100th Anniversary Trans-Mississippi Exposition, and American Art; useful for online merchant, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
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188

Nikirk dealer stock 1985-1997, 900+ hand painted First Day Covers produced by Herbert Kikirk in limited quantities; individually sleeved (unless in sets), unaddressed, and organized by catalog number with light duplication perfect for the online reseller in a pair of dealer drawers; sets include Statehood Bicentennial, 50th Anniversary of World War II, 1996 Summer Olympic Games, Classic Movie Monsters, Celebrating the Century, 100th Anniversary Trans-Mississippi Exposition, American Art, Hollywood Composers, Broadway Composers, and more; great stuff, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 15 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,500.00
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189

Nikirk hand painted 1988-1998, 450 numbered limited edition produced by Herbert Nikirk in a pair of dealer drawers; rarely more than 50 produced, he has a fascinating series of WWII anniversary Japanese balloon bombs (perhaps 40 different dates with different artwork showing maps of the drift patterns as well as customized stuffers explaining the history, all with quantities of about a dozen or less); duplication is minimal, everything is unaddress and fresh, and most are in individual clear plastic sleeves; top notch effort, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $750.00
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190

Nikirk limited edition FDCs 1985-1999, 550 Herbert Kikirk First Day Covers in three drawers; duplication is mild to moderate; includes a few sets of all the Celebrate the Century decades, WW II, Transportation Series, Olympic Games, Legends of Hollywood, and much more; wonderful illustrator, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs. (Image)

Estimate $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $700.00
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191

United States, Premium First Day Covers 1983-2012, About 90 Bevil, and about the same Pugh premium cachets; also includes a Goldberg, Weddle, Fox, Ham, and a few Geerlings; lot als includes 800 space event covers (mostly experimental flight and unmanned spacecraft); beautiful art, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
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192

Handpainted for the discriminating trader 1999-2006, about 90 hand painted FDCs in individual sleeves; multicolor limited issue (usually less than 50) and unaddressed; most are Dlt while about a dozen produced Sabrina Curtis; includes a few Crosby covers about the opening of the Fleet Air Base in San Pedro California; includes the Art of Disney, Southern Florida Wetland, Star Wars, Chinese New Year, and Pacific Lighthouses; colorful. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $300.00
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193

Collins State Duck Collection 1992, 45 State Ducks on Collins limited edition multicolored envelopes; each is unaddressed, postmarted in the correct state, and individually sleeved; wonderful stuffer specific to that stamp with each cover; you will fall in love with Ducks, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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194

First Day Cover Trove 1955-2008, 25 Tipex cover binders of better cacheted First Day Covers; heavily populated with House of Farnam but also includes ArtCraft, Artmaster, Colorano "Silk", Zaso, Gill Craft, Ken Boll, Fluegel, Anderson, The Aristocrats, United Postal Stationery Society, Artopages, CCC Cachets, Spectrum, Tudor House, Steve Caddick, William Egan, Anchorage Philatelic Society, AppleCraft, Sarzin, Space Craft, Washington Press, Pasley Classic, Doris Gold, Mellisa Fox, Fleetwood, Bazaar, Minkus, Linprint, Zoo Bay, Beverly Hills, Smartcraft, J A Roy, Grimsland, Fulton Stamp, Nikirk, Bronesky, Adam Bert, and Sanders; 3 unopened packs of Disney Villains postcard sets, and two sets with appropriate Forever adhesives postmarked at Anaheim; as well as two oversized White Ace albums of USPS Souvenir Pages (1973-1977); collection is clean, unaddressed, and with minimal duplication, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 76.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
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Ship Covers

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195

John Philip Sousa on Naval Covers, 1940-41, about 200 envelopes featuring #880 with naval cancels; beautifully displayed on Vario pages in three Lighthouse binders with slipcases; large percentage sport attractive cachet art; most collected the year America entered the Second World War; powerful. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Military-/War-Related Covers

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196

Spanish American War Postal History Collection, 113 including a cover from Gibraltar, many multicolor patriotics including 3 all over flags, regimentals, many with soldier's mail manuscript or handstamp endorsement including many with the original letters including some very interesting content and one very beautiful enclosure, many different camps in the US and some military station cancels and interesting markings, one to a member of the Rough Riders, some interesting corner cards including "Horton Cadets", "Tenth Ohio Chapel Tent", "Armory H Co. (8th Division) Naval Brigade, M.V.M. Springfield Mass." (with note by Diamond this is the only one he has seen", "Navy Department, Bureau of Steam Engineering, Official Business", and "Office of the Commission Appointed to Investigate and Report upon the true divisional line between the Republic of Venezuela and British Guiana Washington D.C.", also includes 24 mint patriotics and some stray letters on camp letterhead which may or may not belong to a cover in the lot, some faults as always, generally Fine to Very Fine with many better quality, a great balance lot from one of the most important collectors of Spanish American War postal history, fully imaged online, ex J. Leonard Diamond. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
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General Postal History by Issue

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197

11//26

1851-57 3¢ Covers: Mourning Covers & Embossed Lady's Envelope (Scott 11//26), 72 covers in a Safe one-row cover book; 11 are Mourning covers (6 #11/11a, 5 #26), the rest Embossed lady's envelopes (43 #11/11A, 17 #26, one #65); condition is somewhat mixed and there is some oxidation, but there's still plenty of nice F-VF material here, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
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Fancy Cancels

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Lot Description

198

3¢ Washington fancy cancels 1861 (Scott 65), 150 stamps and 75 envelopes documenting a wide display of fancy cancels beautifully organized on custom pages in a 3 ring binder; example of #64, 64b, and 65 are shown together followed by a lovely 64b with PSE cert; stamps chosen have wonderful centering and vibrant color in addition to remarkable postmarks; cancels include Stars, Paid, Maltese Cross, Segmented Circle, Target, Pen Cancel, Thin Line Circle Grid, Fat Line Circle Grid, NY "Compass, "Crosses" Positive and Negative, Wedges, Circle Date, 8 Spoke Wheel, Cogwheel, Sand Dollar, Wheel, Six Pointed Star, Flying Bird, and Shield; about two dozen cut squares that show both the fancy cancel and the circle date stamp; lovely collection of covers with great fancy cancels, the first includes a letter from an Ohio man seeking birth control pills for his wife during the Civil War, and the last a letter from New York that mentions the death of President Lincoln; expertly done, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
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Pioneer Airmail Flights

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Lot Description

199

Early Airmail Covers Collection 1921-1950, Rich group of flown envelopes, autographs, ephemera, and photo from early aviation; 1937 First Flight San Francisco to Hong Kong Round the World oversized envelope with frankings from the Netherlands, Brazil, Malaya, and the US; ALS note penned in green by Douglas "Wrong Way" Colligan in 1938 to a young fan; 1928 pioneer flight from Fairbanks to Wiseman AK, postcard from the 1925 Schneider Cup Race in Baltimore, 1926 CAM flight from Philidelphia to New York and then on to Cologne Germany, 1935 pilot signed Pan Am Clipper from California to Guam, #C6 on 1924 first night Airmail service from New York to San Francisco, 1934 Navy Mass Flight postmarked on USS Wright, small photograph inscribed from Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan in 1940, 1924 end of year flight hours documentation signed by A C Read (round the world flyer), 1919 Japanese postcard of plane in flight with aviation pictorial cancel, 1933 autographed cover carried on first test flight of Steam Plane from Oakland, Walter Hinton signature on 1931 National Exchange Club cover, 1,000th daily flight autographed by J D Brock, Frank Hawks autograph on 1929 envelope, 1927 signature of Martin Jensen who flew the Pacific, 1931 first flight signed by polar explorer Paul Siple, 1932 National Air Races signed by Viola Gentry, 1927 Rosseler envelopes with mixed franking fron Costa Rica and Senegal, NYRBA with Provisional Airmail adhesives on Brazil to Texas flight, Registered Cuban Airmail to England, 1939 Boeing Clipper mail from Manila to New York, Imperial Airways 1939 first trans-atlantic flight from Stockhom to Maine, 1935 Tin Can Mail with interesting auxiliary markings, Canadian Semi-Postal from 1934, pilot autograph from world record altitude 1930 flight, FAM 18 cover with dozens of autographs, 1920 first New York to San Francisco first flight, 1930 World Endurance Flight with 4 autographs, and many more (and LOTS of ephemera); Cool. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
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Ephemera

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CatNo.

Lot Description

200

1930's Railway Post Office Training Device With Cards, This scarce Railway Post Office (RPO) training device would have been utilized by U.S. RPO postal clerks to memorize routes and efficient ways of filing mail while operating in the high-stress environments they normally worked in. The device is a wooden trunk which features multiple small boxes for the filing of cards with destinations and locations on them. The original boxes of cards feature a price list from January 1, 1939 and was produced by Amsterdam Printing Co. The training device's leather carrying handle has become detached on one end. Shipping charges apply - weight 22 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
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