UNITED STATES - Miscellaneous Covers continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
4526 |
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Unused
postcard circa 1928 depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH along with his mother and the "SPIRIT OF St. LOUIS" airplane. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4527 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1930's depicting the German DORNIER DO-X SEAPLANE. Shows the giant airplane with a boat alongside unloading passengers. VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4528 |
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Scarce
unused b/w real photo postcard circa 1930's depicting the home of DR AMON ORTMAN at Canistota, So. Dakota. Has inset photo of him along with many dozens of people & cars outside his home. Ortman discovered he had the gifted ability to treat people
who were suffering with pain through his early chiropractic methods. He founded the famous Ortman Clinic. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4529 |
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Unused b/w
photo postcard showing the GREAT FLOOD IN DAYTON OHIO. Shows a flooded street scene with the Rike-Kumber Co. building. This terrible flood was caused by the flooding from the Great Miami River & caused the greatest natural disaster in Ohio history.
VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4530 |
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Germany
#358, Tied by US Ger. Sea Post S.S. MANHATTAN 24 Aug 1932 duplex cancel with PAQUEBOT h/s on attractive cacheted cover for FIRST VOYAGE OF THE "SS MANHATTAN" - THE LARGEST SHIP EVER BUILT IN AMERICA. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4531 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard from 1933 depicting SLIM WILLIAMS & HIS DOGSLED TEAM, on his trip from Alaska to Washington DC. He was an early promoter & advocate for the ALASKA HIGHWAY in the 1930's and went as far as meeting President F.D. Roosevelt to
discuss the idea. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4532 |
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Scarce b/w
photo postcard depicting the WRECK OF THE SHIP "SS MORO CASTLE" at Asbury Park, NJ 8 Sept 1934. A fire started on the ship and resulted in a loss of over 150 lives in a terrible maritime tragedy. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4533 |
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Stampless
Free Franked cover with Columbus, NC 4 Feb 1935 duplex cancel addr to John Coolidge, first son of the former President Calvin Coolidge. SIGNED by GRACE COOLIDGE, widow of the former President. F, soiled (Image)
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Estimate 150.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4534 |
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Unused b/w
postcard circa 1937 depicting COL. CHARLES LINDBERGH in front of his boyhood home in Little Falls, Minn. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4535 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting a scene of destruction following a HURRICANE IN KEENE, NH 21 Sept 1938. VF. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4536 |
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Stampless
FREE cover from Deming New Mexico with "ANG" WWII Patriotic cover depicting Adolf Hitler holding his ears closed. Entitled "INVASION RUMBLE". VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4537 |
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New York
Permit window envelope circa WWII from J. Wyeth & Bro. Inc. Has gorgeous colour illustrated 5 panel enclosure. Shows map of USA with training camp locations, Army, Navy & Marines insignia & badges, etc. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4538 |
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WWII
Patriotic stampless Free cover from Camp Maxey, Texas. Has Poppenger cachet depicting Uncle Sam holding Japanese Tojo to a grinding wheel. Entitled "We All Have An Axis to Grind". VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4539 |
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FREE
postcard from Marine Corps Base in San Diego 31 July 1945 with WWII Patriotic cachet. Depicts a Marine putting a Japanese soldier through a Ringer Washer (published by Mid-States Press in Chicago). VF (Image)
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4540 |
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Two free
franked May 1951 "UNITED STATES ARMY SPECIAL SERVICES" green letter sheets. One with APO 71 cancel to Chicago (no message); the other with APO 248 strike to Holland (lengthy message in Dutch). F (2) (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4541 |
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Stampless
FREE cover with 20 Ap, 1953 APO cancel on "Teixeira" cacheted Korean War cover for "OPERATION LITTLE SWITCH". Ths was a United Nations exchange of sick & wounded prisoners with the Communists. This operation marked the first successful efforts
towards ending hostilities in Korea & ultimately set in motion the Korean War Armistice. VF (Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4542 |
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Scarce b/w
real photo postcard 1955 depicting the SEIFERT QUADRUPLETS in a Christmas scene at the State Bank in Sleepy Eye, Wisconsin. The quadruplets were the first ever born in Minnesota in May 1950. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4543 |
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Cach "Herald Tribune / FRESH AIR FUND" CHARITY Flight cover with Lufthansa New York to Hamburg cachet 2 June 1955. Has round the world map route illustration & logos from 4 diff airlines, plus private related stamp imprint. Has 5 diff international
b/s's. Accompanied by letter & receipt for donation. VF
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4544 |
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Official Military #10 cover with Kaiserslautern, Germany 9 Sept 1955 CDS from USA APO "227" to Pinneberg, Germany. Envelope crafted from colour illustrated GERMAN MAP (Lichtenberg vicinity). F+
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4545 |
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Series of 7
diff unused b/w postcards depicting drawings of PICASSO at his exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
BR. COLUMBIA
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
4546 |
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1 |
1, A
spectacular mint sheet margin single of great beauty with four margins, fresh colour and in flawless condition. The sheet margin at left shows part imprint "(12s.6d. Per She) et of Sixty". XF, OG. Has 2023 Greene Foundation Certificate. Ex Edward
Gilbert. THIS STAMP IS A RARITY OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA PHILATELY & IS CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST THAT EXISTS (Image) (View Certificate)
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60,000.00+
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4547 |
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2 |
2,
Attractive block with lovely fresh colour, full original gum. F, NH, slight gum wrinkles. BLOCKS OF THIS ISSUE ARE RARE (Image)
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Cat 4,000.00+
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4548 |
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3 |
3, Rare 5¢
Rose imperforate ample to clear margins, numeral & oval cancels, fresh colour. F, small expert repair. Has 1993 BPA Certificate. A VERY PRESENTABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS MAJOR RARITY. Scott $11,000 US (Image) (View Certificate)
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Estimate 4,500.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4549 |
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4 |
4, Ten Cent
LARGE DIE PROOF typographed in black on thick white surface card (93 x 60 mm). Has Mar 10, 1865 date stamp at top left along with m/s "7189" initialed by pen. VF, light edge soiling. VERY RARE (Only one other Die Proof dated March 10, 1865 has been
reported numbered "7190"). Ex Sheryer (Image)
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Estimate 3,000.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |
4550 |
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4 |
4, A
visually striking used example with almost full margins including a nearly complete adjoining stamp at right. Lovely clear large oval POST OFFICE / PAID / VANCOUVER ISLAND cancel in blue. F-VF. Ex Carr, Dr Westgate (Image)
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Estimate 1,250.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..May-15, 11:59 PM |