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Sale No: 817
Lot No: 176
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 13:58:42 EST
Sold For 1900
Campaign & Inauguration Covers
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 175
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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)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 13:58:10 EST
Sold For 0
Fancy Cancels Groups & Collections
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 198
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Cat No: 65
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)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:09:47 EST
Sold For 1600
First Day Covers Cacheted
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 177
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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) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:00:27 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 178
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 5,250.00
Sold...US$ 5,250.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:01:31 EST
Sold For 5250
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 179
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:02:11 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 180
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Cat No: Collection
"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)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:02:52 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 181
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:03:30 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 182
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:03:57 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 183
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:04:13 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 184
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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)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:04:39 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 185
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:05:02 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 186
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Cat No: Collection
"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)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:05:31 EST
Sold For 0
Hand-Painted
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 187
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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 $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:05:57 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 188
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Cat No: Collection
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. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:06:17 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 189
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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. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:06:32 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 190
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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 $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:06:49 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 191
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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)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:07:22 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 192
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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)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:07:39 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 193
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:07:59 EST
Sold For 0
Printed Cachets
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 194
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:08:13 EST
Sold For 600
General Postal History by Issue
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 197
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Cat No: 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)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:09:28 EST
Sold For 0
Military-/War-Related Covers Spanish-American War
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 196
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Cat No: Collection
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)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Aug-20-2025, 14:09:03 EST
Sold For 1700
Ship Covers Naval Ship Covers
Sale No: 817
Lot No: 195
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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. (Image)