UNITED STATES - Miscellaneous Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 4426 |
 |
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 Unused
multi-coloured postcard circa 1908 depicting the SIX PRESIDENTS OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS. Has portraits of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, etc. VF
(Image)
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Estimate 70.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$48.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4427 |
|
|
 Scarce
collection of 6 diff b/w postcards depicting scenes of the devastation caused by the GREAT CHELSEA MASSACHUSETTS FIRE OF 1908. The fire resulted in 15,000 people homeless. The postcards show the terrible aftermath of the fire. F, most unused (6) (Image)
|
Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$150.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4428 |
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 Unused
coloured postcard circa 1908 depicting ADMIRAL SPERRY & American sailors watching a Geisha performance in Yokohama, Japan. He was commander of the Great White Fleet which showcased Americas' emergence as a global force. F (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4429 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1909 (printed in France) depicting famous American pioneer aviator WILBUR WRIGHT. He along with his brother invented & flew the first airplane. F
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4430 |
|
|
 Three diff
unused b/w postcards with scenes from Gloversville, New York following the terrible ICE STORM of 17 Feb, 1909. F, one has back flts (Image)
|
Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$65.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4431 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting AVIATORS ADAM & LUCKEY IN FLIGHT. A nice pioneer aviation postcard. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4432 |
|
|
 Scarce b/w
real photo postcard of the Northern Kentucky Ferry "TRIMBLE" circa 1910, which was in use to cross the Ohio River between Milton Kentucky & Madison Indiana. The building of a bridge ended the ferry service in 1929. F (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4433 |
|
|
 Unused
coloured postcard circa 1910 depicting an ALASKA DOG TEAM. This team carried a party of polar bear hunters on a 1,000 mile trip from Nome to the Far North. VF
(Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4434 |
|
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Eleven diff unused circa 1910's colour photo gold bordered postcards depicting scenes from American author Eugene Field's Lover's Lane (cameo of author shown). F, corner flaws
|
Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4435 |
|
|
 Five unused
b/w real photo postcards relating to the MEXICAN-AMERICAN War circa 1911. Three cards depict ruins incl one at Juarez. Two cards show "Castillo being taken to Fort Bliss" under guard in truck & on train. VF. Historic & scarce group (5 diff) (Image)
|
Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$70.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4436 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting American pioneer aviator ARTHUR STONE in a Bleriot monoplane 1912. Shows Stone starting a trip which ended in an accident. F (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4437 |
|
|
 Unused WWI
era patriotic postcard depicting a portrait of PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON alongside draped flags & an eagle. Has quote from one of his speeches. F (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4438 |
|
|
 Unused WWI
coloured patriotic postcard depicting PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON with flags, eagle & quote. F, slight crease (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4439 |
|
|
 Unused WWI
b/w real photo postcard of the GERMAN SUBMARINE UC7 on a visit to the USA. Shows naval officers on deck with an American flag flying in the background (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4440 |
|
|
 Free
Franked cover of MARY LORD HARRISON (1858-1948, WIDOW OF PRESIDENT BENJAMIN HARRISON) cancelled at New York 1 Aug, 1916. Addr to Conn. VF (Image)
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Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$130.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4441 |
|
|
 Stampless
WWI colour illustrated YMCA Patriotic postcard with U.S. ARMY M.P.E.S. 701 12 Mar 1919 cancel to USA. Has m/s "Soldier's Mail" and censor h/s. Depicts flags and floral emblems of 12 diff Allied Nations. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4442 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1919 depicting the patrol ship USS EAGLE 5 FROZEN IN ICE AT QUEBEC. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4443 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1920's depicting POINT OF ROCKS, STAGECOACH STATION IN WYOMING. This is one of the few remaining largely intact stations on the Overland Trail. VF
(Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4444 |
|
|
 Two diff
unused postcards circa 1920's depicting early Film Star RUDOLF VALENTINO. Shows him in scenes from 'The Son of the Sheikh'. VF (2) (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4445 |
|
|
 Unused
coloured postcard pre 1925 depicting an early DIRIGIBLE IN FLIGHT. F (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4446 |
|
|
 Unused
arcade postcard with photo of CHARLES LINDBERGH & his plane "SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS" ready for take off on his historic New York to Paris Flight 20 May, 1927. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4447 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH who was the first person to fly the Atlantic non-stop from New York to Paris 21 May, 1927. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4448 |
|
|
 Unused
sepia postcard depicting the 1 July, 1927 water crash of Admiral Byrd's airplane "AMERICA". This crash occurred during a test flight for Byrd's Trans-Atlantic attempt. Printed in France. F (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4449 |
|
|
 Unused
postcard circa 1928 depicting CHARLES LINDBERGH along with his mother and the "SPIRIT OF St. LOUIS" airplane. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
| 4450 |
|
|
 HELEN H.
TAFT FREE FRANK on cover mailed locally at Pointe Au Pic Quebec Canada 13 July 1936 without any Postage Due markings. Even though Mrs. Taft's free frank privileges as former first lady were valid in USA, it should not have been used from her summer
home in Canada. Her frequent use of it there was tolerated and her son Robert Taft would periodically settle accounts with the local postmaster. F, minor edge wear
(Image)
|
Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$135.00
Closing..Sep-30, 11:59 PM |
