CHESTER GOULD, author of Dick Tracy comics, autographed collector's cover in black Sharpie, alongside a drawing of Dick Tracy; stamps incl Walt Disney, Keystone Cops and police patrol wagon coil, ea w/ first day cancels; Attractive thematic cover, VF (Image)
Est. $150-200 SE
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:01:54 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 502
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Cat No: Collection
POLAR Selection (6) covers w/ signatures of various polar explorers: 1934 cover honoring 25th anniv Peary expedition to North Pole, signed by member Capt Robert A. Bartlett; 1935 cover signed by Donald MacMillan, also a member of the Peary expedition; 1947 Operation Highjump w/ cachet, signed by Byrd; 1956 Operation Deep Freeze cover pmk at Pole Station, signed by Rear Admiral George Dufek; 1966 cover signed by (4) support staff & pilot of Byrd's trip to South Pole; (2) SOJEX 1979 covers w/ cachets & special Byrd cancels, signed by Demas & Gould, both involved in Byrd's trips; gen VF (Image)
Est. $150-200 LE
Opening US$ 105.00
Sold...US$ 105.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:03:28 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 503
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Cat No: QUEEN
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Period Raphael Tuck Christmas greeting card, inscribed on front cover and signed by Alexandra of Denmark, wife of King Edward VII; VF (Image)
Est. $100-150 SE
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 52.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:04:05 EST
Sold For 52
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 504
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Cat No: x150
Group of about (30) 1798-1970s, photos, letters, documents, signed by heads of state, politicians, political leaders, some of recent might be secretarial, gen F-VF
Est. $150-200 A
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:05:06 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 505
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Cat No: x200
Couple (100) autographs on letters, FDCs and photographs, variety of subjects from politics, entertainment, science & art; incl FDCs signed by related persons to stamp subject, or the artist, incl Czeslaw Slania;1819 folded letter likely secretarial signed by then-lawyer Martin Van Buren; 9/11 Semi-Postal stamp FDC signed by NY Gov. George Pataki; other musicians, sports figures, group of several Nobel Prize winners on Nobel stamp FDCs, Mark White, Gov of Texas signed 1986 Texas Independence stamp, more; F-VF (Image)
Est. $200-300 L
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:05:44 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 506
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Cat No: x200
Abt (60) autographs of mostly semi-famous historical figures, royalty, politicians and other personalities of business, military or adventure; most w/ annotated pages by owner or seller, examples incl US Army major general Cabell signed 1919 check, chief of staff to Pershing during Pancho Villa campaign; Sir John French, British foreign minister; Lord Kitchener, other French & British government officials (mostly 19th Cent), Rough Rider Leonard Wood, 1796 Prince of the Peace Manuel Godoy (Spain), Danish King Christian IX, Anthony Eden, others; also some French Revolution era military papers; gen F-VF
Est. $200-250 L
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:06:57 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 507
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Cat No: Collection
Selection of (55) autographs of famous and semi-famous financiers, businessmen, inventors and similar, across 19th & 20th centuries, incl Benjamin Altman, William Astor, Peter Cooper, Armand Hammer, Barron & Conrad Hilton (signed photos), Howard Johnson, Stanley Marcus, H.L. Mencken, Fred Pabst, Joseph Pulitzer, Edward Squibb, Charles Schwab, John Wanamaker and others; found on handwritten or typed letters, signed checks, photos and similar; gen F-VF (Image)
Est. $350-450 A
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:07:30 EST
Sold For 900
Cigarette Cards
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 509
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Cat No: Collection
Group of (8) 1930s German tobacco card albums, most w/ a few to several missing cards, incl "Germany Awakens"; foreign aircraft (part II), "Kampf um's Dritte Reich" (2); Hitler's Germany, one year on; German Armed Forces (2, one stained); German Navy; some faults as noted, most cards are VF
Est. $250-350 L
Opening US$ 125.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:08:25 EST
Sold For 130
Documents
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 510
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Cat No: Collection
DEEDS & DOCUMENTS group of abt (170) mid 1700s to early 1900s, many 18th & 19th Cent deeds on vellum mostly from Lancaster County PA, incl abt (15) British 1762-1884 most on vellum w/ tax stamps (incl 1860s group from Admiral Walcott R.N., M.P.), plus few insurance policies & stampless covers, also a German military map for 1907 maneuvers of 18th army division; unchecked for signatures (did see few Penn descendants), cond mixed, few w/ tears, stains, gen F-VF (Image)
Est. $400-600 L
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:09:22 EST
Sold For 1300
Ephemera
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 511
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Cat No: Collection
WWII Accum abt (350++) much lengthy letters to same flight school person 1942-43 in Florida & Texas w/ some records, insignias etc, very mixed cond w/ much faults/wear, gen F
Est. $150-250 L
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:09:49 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 512
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Cat No: x150
(100s) of items, in several binders, folders or envelopes, incl vintage Christmas and Valentine cards & cut-outs, travel items related to West Point and New York City incl brochures, postcards, FDCs and more; Victorian trade cards, adv postcards; stationery, advertising covers & more related to sewing; also (2) oversize Presidential Postmaster appointment certificates for same individual of Bangor, PA, signed (appears secretarial) by T. Roosevelt and Taft; gen F-VF
Est. $150-200 L + Flat
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:10:46 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 513
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Cat No: Collection
Retired dealer's long-time accum of random ephemera and such, incl many postcards, mostly vintage but also souvenir packs, old books, political, documents & letters, trade cards, vintage wildlife labels, WWII mail and V-Mail envelopes, train pass, sports, more; noted Disney, 1908 opera program from Cleveland, signed book of poems by Jimmy Carter, old publication of Omar Khayyam w/ great Art Nouveau illustrations; album for Ekko Broadcasting Station stamps, some hobby supplies incl stamp mounts, plastic sleeves, Signoscope and old metal UV light; more; F+
Est. $200-300 L (3)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:11:45 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 514
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Cat No: Collection
Mystery Box of ephemera, all sorts of paper ephemera & other collectibles accumulated over the months; incl Victorian trade cards, old fancy Valentine cards incl one in original mailing envelope for 2¢ in 1896, political buttons, railroad maps, group of autographs, ranging from lesser known entertainers of the past up to modern politicians, although many are autopen, genuine John Glenn signed letter; old Thai gambling tokens, 1929 West Point yearbook, 1856 Bible w/ steel engravings; two small porcelain baby dolls w/ movable arms; old pocket watch, vintage product labels, cigarette cards, old checks & documents, phone cards, space & sports themed items, much more!
Est. $300-400 L (2)
Opening US$ 825.00
Sold...US$ 875.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:12:19 EST
Sold For 875
Fairs & Expositions
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 515
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Cat No: x125
Several 1893 Columbian Exposition items, incl (10) diff official Post Office 1¢ Grant postal cards, incl Naval Exhibit, Woman's Building, Fisheries Bldg; (8) diff tickets incl children's, Chicago Day, Indian, Lincoln, Day-of-Sale; (2) 1893 Columbus silver half dollars, one F other AU; pin made from carved out silver half dollar, Blooker Dutch cocoa trade card, soft cover "Official Guide World's Columbian Exposition" w/ cover damage (Image)
Est. $125-175 L
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:12:52 EST
Sold For 270
Military
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 516
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Cat No: GERMANY
GERMANY WWII (5) letters handwritten from concentration camp Dachau 3K, from same Polish prisoner (Stanislaus Pawlik No. 28470) dated Dec 1941 to May 1942, written in German on folded prisoner letter forms; F-VF (Image)
Est. $300-400 SE
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:13:21 EST
Sold For 250
Non-Sports Cards
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 517
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Many (100s) fantasy or sci-fi art trading cards, variety of artists and styles, mostly late 20th Cent, incl super heroes, fantasy creatures, space, aliens, scary and sultry images; incl Moebius, SkyBox, DC Marvel, Malibu Comics, Ken Barr, Olivia, Christos Achilleos, others; gen VF
Est. $150-250 L
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:13:52 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 518
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Cat No: Collection
Accum collectible thematic playing cards, cards from each full set displayed in plastic pages in (11) 3-ring binders, outer packaging kept and flattened; topics incl Disney, Fantasy/Sci-Fi, cartoons, sultry ladies, parody, traditional adaptations, 1990s politicians, Coca-Cola, NBA, rodeo, Looney Tunes, Snoopy, Kiss, zombies, Elvis, more; F-VF
Est. $200-300 L (2)
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:14:24 EST
Sold For 130
Photographs
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 519
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Cat No: Collection
Accum vintage photographs, large number are 1860s-70s cartes de visite, several w/ Revenue stamps on back, mostly typical family or children portraits, but also President Andrew Johnson (no photographer's imprint), also larger size portrait of then-Governor William McKinley (1895 Mt Vernon, Ohio photographer Ward); several portraits on metal; a few foreign incl interesting portraits from Cordoba, Argentina; (6) long panoramic photographs (rolled) of military scenes incl 1930 Fort Benning, 1910 Guantanamo Bay, 1928 Officer's class at Brooks Field, TX (aviation), 1936 5th Infantry group photo at Portland Harbor, ME; interesting and historic, a few faults as typical, F+ (Image)
Est. $300-400 B
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:14:57 EST
Sold For 260
Political
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 520
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Cat No: LINCOLN
LINCOLN (2) American Bank Note Co. engravings, produced c.1890; one 57x63mm w/ portrait based on an 1864 Matthew Brady photograph (Lorant no. 75); second design from an 1861 Brady portrait (Lorant no. 40), measures 63x74mm and sunk on card; attractive engravings (Image)
Est. $175-225 LE
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:15:26 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 521
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Cat No: LINCOLN
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (2) diff cartes de visite, one w/ bearded portrait, not the most common one, photographer's imprint on back C.D. Fredricks & Co, corners trimmed from previous scrapbook mounting; second is a copy of the famous photo of Lincoln reading to his son, Tad, no merchant's imprint, sound, pencil notation on back [both shown on website] (Image)
Est. $200-300 SE
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:15:47 EST
Sold For 130
Sports Autographs
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 526
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Cat No: CHAMBER
WILT CHAMBERLAIN Autographed cover, cachet for and postmarked the date of the 1971 NBA All-Star Game in San Diego, additional Basketball Centennial stamp added later for its 1991 first day cancel; black Sharpie bold, VF (Image)
Est. $200-300 SE
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:19:05 EST
Sold For 160
Stock Certificates
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 522
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Cat No: Collection
Group of over (260) railroad stock & bonds, issued & unissued, (11) diff, 1902, 1903 to 1960s, incl Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RR bonds for $10,000 (38) & $5,000 (9), cond varies, some edge toning, creases, to most VF & fresh
Est. $200-250 L
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jul-14-2020, 17:16:13 EST
Sold For 425
Trade Cards
Sale No: 329
Lot No: 523
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(3) binders of Victorian era trade cards (couple 100) kept in BCW plastic pages, all types of products advertised incl coffee, sewing machine, clothing stores, soap, spice, stoves, more; some calendars, fancy styles, small & large size, plenty of children, animals, ladies, flowers; some faults as usual, gen F-VF (Image)
