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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 720

United States
General Collections
Sale No: 720
Lot No: 121
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Cat No: Box Lot

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image U.S., Postal History Agglomeration. A mixture that seems to have little bit of everything: several hundred covers organized alphabetically by state (running the gamut from stampless to about the 1940s), postal stationery, advertising covers, AEF mail, Censored mail, early First Flights, Registered usages, postcards, a sizeable number of Post Office Registry receipt cards from the early 1900s and much more, including an early stampless correspondence from the 1830s-40s between prominent doctor Richard Ellis and his brother from Massachusetts, consisting of about 40 items, most of which have had their contents transcribed and placed on a USB data stick, along with a large group of 1940s-50s First Day Covers sent to Australia, Fine to Very Fine with much better, There is enough material here to make viewing worthwhile and result in a considerable profit especially if purchased anywhere near the estimate.
There is enough material here to make viewing worthwhile and result in a considerable profit especially if purchased anywhere near the estimate.
worthwhile viewing.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:28:02 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 122
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., Postal History Collection, 1857-1904. (30) items of 19th century covers plus (6) unused in various colors/sizes 36th Congress illustrated envelopes, better includes Buchanan-Breckinridge jugate campaign cover, blue cameo ad cover for saddles, allover illustrated ad cover for Senate Chamber of Pennsylvania, blind embossed illustrated ad cover for American Telegraph Company, allover illustrated ad cover for State of Maine Ajd't General Office, Waterbury leaf cancel, and an unused Lincoln campaign cover, mixed condition, inspect carefully for full appreciation, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:28:33 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 123
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., Space Related Cover Collection, 1969-87. Several hundred space covers, better includes Apollo 11 Recovery cover, Skylab II Recovery cover, Apollo 15 Launch cover, Apollo X Recovery cover, some duplication, please review, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:28:52 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 124
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., Stampless/Stamped Cover Collection, 19th Century. In two volumes comprising of 37 stampless all well annotated and including Locals, some still on original 1960s auction sheets, stamped issues include: #6LB5 (untied) four margins; Bloods Locals; #1; 9(2); various other 1851/1857/1861 covers; #35 to Canada and one to Australia; #22; ma few Patriotic/Civil War era; #94 pair San Fran to Long Island manuscript "Via Panama"; Banknotes including two covers addressed to Montgomery Blair (Postmaster General under Lincoln); a few California towns, Leavanworth, IN postmaster cancel; with postal stationery entires including Nesbitt and Western towns, finishing with Confederate States #1, #6 and #7 each with a pair on cover, a few Worldwide in the back of little consequence, a useful holding, intact as received and worthy of further research and/or breakdown, some mixed quality, examination strongly recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:29:55 EST
Sold For 2400

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 125
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., Stampless Cover Collection, 1810-60. Over 60 stampless covers, with red Utica double oval, early Philadelphia with Quaker date, mourning cover, U.S. Express cover, many with contents, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:30:39 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 126
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image U.S., Survey Flight Covers, 1933-37. 23 survey flight covers, includes 1933 Lindbergh Atlantic Survey Flight, 1935 PAA Clipper 1st Survey Flight, 1935 PAA Clipper Guam Island Survey, 1937 PAA Clipper Survey Flight, 1937 Clipper Flight & Experimental Services, some duplication, interesting frankings and cachets, review, Fine to Very Fine.
Brookman $4,700.
Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Suggested Bid $800-1,200

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:31:01 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 127
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., WW2 American APOs in the Americas Cover Collection. 148 covers in two large albums; each item is organized by date and individually mounted on a sheet for display, with research indicating Army Post Office number and specific location as well as other information related to the originating unit or where it was sent; covers from many locations across Canada, Newfoundland, Cuba, Jamaica, Curacao, British Guiana, Trinidad, St. Lucia, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Canal Zone, Surinam, Dutch West Indies, Bermuda, Bahamas and Brazil, along with a good mixture of War Department stampless, Scott #UC2 postal stationery and franked Airmail covers; also includes illustrated pages with information and maps on particular countries and islands showing APO locations, Fine to Very Fine, an interesting group that should be of interest to an internet dealer or specialist, offered at a compelling starting price.
Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:31:22 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 128
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., Better Dealer Stock of First Day Covers, 1929-45. A cornucopia of better first day covers and cachets, totals somewhere north of (900), some highlights include 559, 560, 562, Huguenot Walloon complete set on cover, Lexington Concord set on cover, Hawaii set on cover, 682 Massachusetts Bay with three different cachets, Washington Bicentennial, over (40) baseball centennials with many different cachets, retail about $43,500, it gets better with every viewing, don't let it slip by, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000. Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000

Opening US$ 5,250.00
Sold...US$ 5,250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:31:59 EST
Sold For 5250

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 129
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., First Day and Event Cover and First Day Program Accumulation, 1970's-2000's. Approximately 8,000 to 12,000 first day, space and event covers from the 1970's to 2000's and 40+ first day programs from the 1990's, loose and in binders in several large boxes packed with covers, with and without cachets, plenty of desirable topics and recent issues that should break down nicely, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:32:33 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 130
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image U.S., First Day Cover & Cacheted Event Covers. Approximately 7500 first day covers, with Lincoln first day covers, postal stationery first day covers, heavy duplication, inspection invited, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:33:03 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 131
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., First Day Cover Collection, 1949-2010. Residing in 16 cover albums are over 5000 first day covers, includes airmails, postal cards, postal stationery and modern officials, clean lot, please review, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:33:44 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 132
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image U.S., First Day Cover Holding, 20th Century. Many thousands originally received in 12 cartons, albums, boxes, better throughout, useful assemblage, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:34:21 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 133
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S., First Day Cover Accumulation, 1945-2010. Many thousands of first day covers, cacheted, mostly addressed, includes airmails, postal stationery and modern officials, a perfect lot for the flea market dealer, have a look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:34:45 EST
Sold For 160


US & Foreign
Sale No: 720
Lot No: 134
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S. and Foreign, Valuable Collection, 1840-1929. Housed in 3 Scott International albums, a massive mint or used old time collection of thousands, assembled in battered, well used albums. The U.S. easily could be a multi-thousand dollar lot on its own, including better items like #1-2, 12, 17, 71-72 (2)112-120, virtually complete Bureau & Banknote issues, Columbians to the $2, Trans-Miss issues complete, extensive later issues, plus excellent officials, etc. The foreign section, while quite valuable & extensive does not measure up to the U.S., but nevertheless includes strong sections of Austria,Cuba, Germany & Area, France & Colonies, Russia, Portugal & Colonies, nice Latin America, Scandinavia, Hungary, Spain, GB & British Empire, etc. Condition ranges, though the bulk is a solid, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine, an excellent lot, with a correspondingly huge aggregate catalog value, inspection invited.
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000. Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000

Opening US$ 12,500.00
Sold...US$ 12,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:36:32 EST
Sold For 12500

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 135
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image U.S. and Foreign, Powerful Scott International Collection, 1840-1940. Wonderful, unusually clean & valuable, well presented collection of thousands. Begins with a substantial U.S. section from #1 on with some grills, extensive Banknotes & Bureau issues, mint Columbians to the 50¢, & exceedingly well filled from there, with nice B-O-B etc. The foreign section is much better than usually encountered including nice Australia, Brazil, Canada, solid Latin America nearly across the board, with lots of difficult issues, lovely Germany & Area plus States, GB from #1 on, with high values, plus solid colonies overall. Additionally we note nice Japan with lots of mint, Russia, Spain, Portuguese Colonies & more. A delightful old time collection representing the first hundred years of philately, which will continue to impress as you turn each page, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, mostly Fine to Very Fine, inspection definitely invited.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000

Opening US$ 9,000.00
Sold...US$ 9,000.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:38:18 EST
Sold For 9000

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 136
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S. and Foreign, Collection, 1840-1900. Clean & valuable, overall predominately used collection of thousands, neatly assembled on Scott pages in two binders representing the first 60 years of philately. Begins with a solid U.S. section, with good 1862-1865 issues, 1857 & 1861 issues including high values, strong Banknotes, Officials, dues etc. Of the many nice foreign country offerings, some of the better include Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, solid Canada & overall British Colonies, China, Japan with genuine classics, Netherlands, Newfoundland, Norway, Nicaragua, Portuguese & French Colonies & more. Delightful lot, which continues to impress the more you examine, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine, lots better, inspection invited.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 7,000.00
Sold...US$ 7,000.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:39:54 EST
Sold For 7000

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 137
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image U.S. and Foreign, Postal History Selection, 1867-1950. Over 160 U.S. special delivery covers in a shoebox, some mint & used foreign stamps, plus a nice selection of early Nepal covers, careful inspection should yield terrific results, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:40:35 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 720
Lot No: 138
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Cat No: Collection

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image U.S. and Foreign, Caboose, 1880-2000. A large holding of souvenirs & Souvenir sheets, U.S. has mint postal stationery, first day covers, Scott mounts, cacheted event covers, revenue, mint face, over 17 bags of souvenir Cripple Creek gold ore from the Money Museum, picture postcards, foreign has hundreds of mint Great Britain Six Pence on Xmas cards, mint Christmas stamp topical collection, Hungary B170 (1,000), Israel 532-534 in quantities, take sufficient time to add up the value of this lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:41:08 EST
Sold For 160


US & Possessions
Sale No: 720
Lot No: 139
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Cat No: 10//BOB Possessions

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image U.S. and Possessions, Sprawling mint & used Holding, 1851-2000s (Scott 10//BOB Possessions). Well organized and identified on stock pages in five gigantic binders, quantities range from one or two to many, some highlights we saw in flipping include used: 10; 10A; 71; mint 11; 222; 233-6; 278 specimen; 319g; 287-8; 294-8; 331-40; there is a nice run of items by issue including some nicer cancels starting with the 1851s up through the 1920s where its just stock, later period includes blocks & plate blocks such as 581-91; 704-15, national parks with Farley positions and souvenir sheets: 730-1 (17) sets; 735 (14); 750-1 (6)+; the third volume is eclectic with plates C10(3); more souvenir sheets, booklet panes, blocks of 257 & 368 mint; more farlies, 803-34 various, Famous American Plates, 1030-53 Plates; then a bunch of modern issue high values (about $500 Face Value), then the Airmails- with C1-6 and later (no zepps) but includes C18 and more plates of C10, C24, etc., a C10a, C25-31 plates, Special Deliveries, F1s, Postage Dues, Lovely Officials with some humdingers ($20,000 + catalog), Newspapers noted: PR1-3; PR2B; PR4-5; PR9-13, PR15; PR17; PR20; PR63; PR112; PR122-5, ETC. ($6,000 catalog plus), Parcel Post & Dues; Locals including some reference which wasn't counted, and some cut squares, the last volume begins Possessions with: Canal Zone ($3,500 catalog); Cuba ($1,400 catalog); Guam ($700 catalog); DWI ($800 catalog); Hawaii ($1,700 catalog); Philippines ($1,600 catalog); Puerto Rico ($400 catalog); the quality on this runs the gamit more fine than very fine and certainly some condition issues, overall useful and quite a few plums to be plucked by the winning bidder, viewing would be helpful, have a look and see what we mean.
Scott $120,000+ Estimate $10,000 - 15,000. Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000

Opening US$ 8,500.00
Sold...US$ 8,500.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:41:53 EST
Sold For 8500
United States Possessions
Sale No: 720
Lot No: 140
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image U.S. Possessions, Dealer Stock, 1861-1950's. On dealer tear sheets in three counter books, with each set identified by Scott recent values within the last few years, mint consisting of: Confederate States 4 tied to cover, 8 used with Richmond postmark, 11 gutter pair, 11 on turned cover, Canal Zone 46 pair, 54 mint, 97 mint, J3 mint, UX2 (2 entires), Cuba E1, Guam 3, 4, 6, Hawaii 34 (2 mint), O6 (12 mint), Philippines 225, 519-21 specimen, N7 pair and United Nations 38 (2 mint). Condition appears better than many stocks with many of the seriously faulty stamps not put into stock, plenty of cumulative catalog value and great retail potential, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott $11,000+ (Owner's) Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Dec-08-2018, 11:42:31 EST
Sold For 1700

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