UNITED STATES - Miscellaneous Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 5201 |
 |
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 Unused
colour photo postcard circa 1906 depicting ROY KNABENSHUE's AIRSHIP TOLEDO #1 on the ground surrounded by crowd. "VANLOO / PHOTO". F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5202 |
|
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 Unused
Zieher colour postcard circa 1907 depicting 15 diff stamps up to $5 along with shield and eagle. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5203 |
|
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 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting BOSTON'S LARGEST FIRE ENGINE ABANDONED AND DESTROYED AT THE CHELSEA FIRE 12 Ap, 1908. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5204 |
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 Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting the famous Arctic explorer, Dr. Frederick Cook. He is best known for allegedly being the first person to reach the North Pole on 21 April, 1908 but much controversy has resulted from his claim. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5205 |
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 Two diff
glossy b/w photo postcards depicting pioneer aviator WILBUR WRIGHT flying his plane. One postcard has an inset photo of Wright. Both were used in Gr. Britain 1908-10. F-VF
(Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5206 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard issued for the 1909 St. Louis Centennial Celebration. Depicts the start of the International BALLOON RACE (in 1907) which was under the auspices of the Aero Club of St. Louis. F, small age stain (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5207 |
|
Gr. Britain #143 |
 Gr. Britain
#143, Tied by 3 Oct 1909 CDS on glossy photo postcard to Rocester. Depicts inset photo of American COLONEL SAMUEL F. CODY & himself in flight on biplane. He was a Famous Wild West Showman turned Aviator and died in air crash in 1913. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5208 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting a FLAG AT THE NORTH POLE taken by Commander Peary 6 April, 1909. VF (Image)
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Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$85.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5209 |
|
|
 Unused
postcard circa 1909 depicting famous American Arctic Explorer FREDERICK COOK & his steamship "Bradley". He allegedly was the first man to reach the North Pole on 21 April, 1908. VF (Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$48.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5210 |
|
|
 Unused
tinted postcard circa 1910 depicting the steamship "ROOSEVELT" which was commanded by American ROBERT E. PEARY. He was the famous Arctic Explorer long credited as being the discoverer of the North Pole in 1909 (but is now considered unlikely). VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5211 |
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 Unused
photo postcard circa 1910 depicting pioneer aviator COLONEL SAMUEL CODY in flight in his early biplane and an inset portrait of him. He was a famous "Wild West" showman who turned aviator & perished in an air crash in 1913. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5212 |
|
|
 Two unused
postcards circa 1911. One is a b/w photo card, the other Tuck colour illustrated. Both depict a vintage GLENN CURTISS biplane in flight. F-VF (2) (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5213 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting the WRECK OF OVINGTON'S CURTISS BIPLANE at the 1911 Chicago Air Meet. A scarce pioneer aviation postcard. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5214 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting SURVIVORS OF THE GREAT SALEM FIRE OF 1914 along with their rescued household goods. The Salem Fire made over 18,000 people homeless or jobless in Salem Mass. It was on of the worst fires in American history. F, corner
crease (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5215 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting a destroyed military camp following a hurricane at TEXAS CITY, TEXAS 16 Aug, 1915. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5216 |
|
|
 Stampless
American Red Cross postcard depicting American Independence Day 4 July, 1918 celebrations in Paris, France. Shows soldiers passing before the statue of Geo. Washington. Used in France & addr to Ohio. Has Postal Express Service 11 Mar 1919 cancel &
violet AEF Censor h/s. F (Image)
|
Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5217 |
|
|
 Stampless
cover with New York 3 Mar 1925 slogan cancel & "Woman's American Baptist Foreign / Mission Society, NY corner card. Addr to Prague, Czechoslovakia. Has 3 red Lion illustrated "Post Office / Prague" labels & blue "Was Damaged" label. F, some soiling,
etc. (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5218 |
|
|
 Unused 1927
b/w postcard depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH and his plane "SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS". He became world famous after making the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris in May 1927. This postcard is printed in France. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5219 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard from 1927 depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH and his plane "SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS". He became world famous after making the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris in May 1927. This postcard was printed in Paris. Has message on reverse but
not mailed. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5220 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1927, depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH standing beside his airplane "Spirit of St. Louis". He became world famous after making the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris in 1927. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5221 |
|
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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+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5222 |
|
|
 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)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5223 |
|
|
 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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5224 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1940's depicting famous entertainer BOB HOPE. Shows him holding an NBC microphone & has his printed signature below. VF (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
| 5225 |
|
|
 Unused TWA
Airlines coloured postcard circa 1950 depicting a TWA STEWARDESS with a Stratoliner plane in the background. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Apr-01, 11:59 PM |
