UNITED STATES - Miscellaneous Covers continued...
LotNo. |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
4501 |
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Coll of 7
diff postcards depicting scenes of the 1906 SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Shows various streets, destroyed buildings, ruins, etc. Mostly unused, F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 80.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4502 |
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Unused
multi-coloured postcard circa 1908 depicting FIGHTING BOB EVANS in uniform. Evans held various naval commands incl commander of the US Great White Fleet. He won great acclaim for his skillful handling of a tense situation with Chile. He was the "John
Wayne" of the navy for his heroic actions as a naval leader. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4503 |
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Unused
multi-coloured bas-relief, novelty greeting postcard circa 1908. Depicts a metallic gold ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP affixed in the sky. Printed in Germany. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4504 |
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Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1909 depicting WILBUR WRIGHT flying his pioneer airplane. Printed in France. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4505 |
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Scarce Gr.
Britain b/w photo postcard for the VISIT OF 4 DIFF BRITISH WARSHIPS TO THE 1909 HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATIONS. Used in England 1909 (stamp partly removed). F, couple minor creases
(Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4506 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1910 depicting a BRITISH MERCHANT SHIP WRECKED ON ROCKS. F (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4507 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting the devastation at the Military Camp at Texas City, Texas 1910 following the terrible hurricane. Shows soldiers walking through the rubble. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4508 |
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Multi-coloured San Francisco postcard 1910 depicting a CHINESE FORTUNE TELLER at a table on the street. Has message on reverse but not mailed. F, minor edge wear
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4509 |
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Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting WINTER MINING ON LOWER CLEARY CREEK. Also another postcard depicting a WINTER MINING SCENE at Dawson Yukon. F (2 diff) (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4510 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting a scene of the 1913 PERU INDIANA FLOOD. This natural disaster was unparalleled in the region's history. The water rose so fast in the Wabash River that no one was able to prepare for the flooding that ensued. This
postcard shows a wagon full of people being moved from a flooded street. F, minor soiling (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4511 |
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Three diff
b/w photo postcards from 1915 depicting CIVIL WAR VETERAN PARADES in Washington DC. Incl one with Review by PRESIDENT WILSON & GEN. MILES. F, messages on reverse but not mailed (3) (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4512 |
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Unused WWI
b/w photo postcard circa 1917 depicting GENERAL PERSHING along with French General Petain, riding in an open air car in Paris. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4513 |
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Stampless
b/w, real photo Patriotic postcard with boxed "U.S.S. NEW YORK / ON FOREIGN SERVICE / PASSED BY CENSOR / 19 Dec 1917" h/s. Addr to Baltimore. Card shows sailors having a swim aside the "U.S.S. Ohio" at Guacanaya, CUBA 19 Jan 1913. F. Interesting (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4514 |
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Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard depicting the 4th N.Y. AMBULANCE Co. standing in front of their tents. They were some of the first American Troops in Europe 1917. F, some soiling
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4515 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting the WWI ALLIED GENERALS incl Petain, Haig, Pershing, Joffre, etc. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4516 |
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Scarce
unused b/w real photo postcard depicting American GENERAL PERSHING talking to 3rd Corps Troops 16 Mar 1919 at Vallendar Germany. Pershing was commander of the American Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during WWI. F (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4517 |
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Collection
of 8 diff unused pre 1920 postcards of HAWAII. Mostly better views. Incl one from Rotary Club of Honolulu with scene of Japanese cemetery. F-VF (8) (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4518 |
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Two diff b/w real photo unused postcards circa 1920's era depicting US Navy Football Team practices. F, one corner crease
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4519 |
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Two diff
b/w real photo postcards depicting US Destroyers run aground at Honda Point, Calif in 1923. During this event 7 destroyers were wrecked, 23 sailors lost their lives. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4520 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH at Pierre (South Dakota) 9/1/27. This is after his historic Trans-Atlantic flight that brought him global fame. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4521 |
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Stampless Permit Mail 4-page b/w photo illustrated flyer for "The Chiropractic Educator / O.H. Wright, of Brunswick, Maine. Addr locally in 1929. Inside is an informative brochure on the benefits of a chiropractor with testimonials & illustrations. F
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Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4522 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1930's depicting the bedroom in which PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT was born. VF (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4523 |
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Collection of 22 b/w real photo postcards of Washington State. These depict landscape scenes, mountains, highways, valleys, lakes, etc. Mainly 1930's-40's, primarily unused. F-VF
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4524 |
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Collection
of 7 diff b/w real photo postcards depicting disaster scenes from 1 Jan 1934 at MONTROSE CALIFORNIA. These show the terrible damage of flooding with upturned / buried cars, destroyed houses, etc. VF. SCARCE LOT (Image)
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Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |
4525 |
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Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1940, depicting the ship "S.S. YUKON" at Columbia Glacier in Alaska. The ship was wrecked in 1946 near Seward Alaska. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Jul-17, 11:59 PM |