Sale No: 135
Lot No: 220
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C23 SPECIALIZED COLLECTION, includes several dozen mint and used singles and multiples including a mint sheet, there are several dozen covers of which most are different, some are First Flights and some FDC's, a very nice variety of cachets, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults to be expected, much of the value here is in the covers, a nice lot for the specialist in this area.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 219
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U.S. AIRMAIL INVENTORY, includes several hundred various mint and used singles, pairs, blocks, plate blocks and booklet panes, mostly mint, mounted on retail pages and contained in three counter books, quantities generally range in the 5-20 range with some higher, values up to about $100 and most everything here is over $10 catalog or retail, the overall condition is pretty clean but some scattered faults are to be expected, much of the later mint is NH, some of the catalog values are likely a few years old, some of the better mint items are: C1*(47), 2*(15), 3*(19), 4*(57), 5*(31), 6*(19), 18*(38); and there are many used examples of C1-6 and C18 too, a pretty much ready to go stock with a huge amount of retail value, there are also a number of certificates included.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 232
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B.O.B. MINT ACCUMULATION, includes a few dozen mint and some scattered used singles, pairs, strips and blocks and several plate blocks, arranged on black stock pages, good variety but there is some duplication, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults to be expected, there are Airmails, Special Delivery, Shanghai, Newspapers, Parcel Post and Savings Stamps, there are a number of NH items here, some of the better items are: C1*(Blk), 3*(Blk x2), E1*NG, 6*(Impt. PR), 6 NH, 7 NH(St/3), 10*(Blk/8), 11*(PB/8), K10(2), 12, 6*(PB/6), 14 NH(2), 15*, PR30*NG, 79*, Q1*(PB/6 x4), 5*(PB/4), PS4 NH(PB/6), virtually all the items here were purchased individually online over many years, there are many items here with very good retail potential and a huge amount of value in this group.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 241
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B.O.B. MINT SHEETS AND LARGE MULTIPLES SELECTION, includes a couple dozen different mint sheets and large blocks, contained in two mint sheet folders, the Postage Dues include mostly mint sheets of modern issues and two blocks of 50 (NH) of J69; there are several partial sheets of modern Officials and the best item is a mint sheet of O138 ($600 Brookman), and there is one Savings mint multiple, the overall condition is pretty clean with some seps and maybe a scattered fault, the catalog value listed here is from Brookman.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 237
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MINT B.O.B. ACCUMULATION, includes several hundred mint singles, blocks, plate blocks and booklet panes, sorted into a small stockbook, there is duplication with some heavier in the lower catalog value areas, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults to be expected here but there are also many Very Fine NH items too, includes Special Delivery, Parcel Post, Postage Dues and a real nice showing of Duck stamps, values up to about $200 with some higher, a great lot to pick through with plenty of "meat", we have scanned a number of pages but there is more here than just the scans.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 233
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U.S. AIRMAIL AND B.O.B. MINT SHEET ACCUMULATION, includes a couple hundred mint sheets, stored in a large Guardian mint sheet album, most of the value here is in the Airmails but there are some Special Delivery and Special Handling included, good variety but there are duplicates with quantities generally in the 1-3 range with some up to 10 or even a little higher, the lot runs to about 1978, the overall condition is mixed as is the norm for mint sheets, expect seps in the early sheets and some other have faults somewhat due to handling, some of the highlights include: C20-22, 28(3), 29(2), 30(3), 31, 44(6), 46(5), 53(12), 56(11), 71(6), 76(29), 88(6), 97(14), 115(5), 117(13), E14, 18(3), QE2, 3; the catalog value listed is from Brookman, a huge amount of retail value here and one of the better B.O.B. mint sheet lots we have offered in some time.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 239
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U.S. B.O.B. ACCUMULATION, includes several hundred mint and used, mostly hinged on album pages and on stock cards and stock pages, much of the value here is in the Postage Dues but also includes some Special Delivery, Ducks and some Revenues, good variety but there is duplication to be expected, usual overall mixed condition, take a look.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 238
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U.S. B.O.B. AND REVENUE SELECTION, includes a 14 various singles and one pair, mixed mint and used, contained on black stock cards, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults with most, the lot includes: J15*, E3*(torn corner), PR25*(APS Cert. clipped perfs at T.), R81a, 83c(Pre print paper fold), 85a, 98a(PR), 99(PSAG cert. genuine on card, the APS cert. was "no opinion"), R128, 145, 146, 147, RB19b(freak perfs, APS cert.), 17c(APS cert. trimmed roulettes on two sides), values generally in the $100-300 range with some higher, the R99a catalogs $3,000, take a good look at this one.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 240
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U.S. B.O.B. AREA ACCUMULATION, includes 23 various mint singles and one block of four, some slight duplication, contained on 102 cards, virtually all different, mostly OG with some NH, expect some faults here and there, values generally in the $100-300 range with some higher, the lot includes six certificates, some of the better stamps include: C5 (cert), J4 perf thins, CR's, (cert), J7 RG RP, 36, 55a NH, 60, 67, O24 (cert), 43 RG RP, 93 (cert), 114 NH (cert), PR103 CR's, 84 (cert), some very useful items here.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 231
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U.S. B.O.B. AREA COLLECTIONS GROUP, includes 39 various U.S. B.O.B. area collections on album pages contained in clear plastic holders and in a medium box, these collections generally contain mint and used and some multiples, many collections are all different, the overall condition of this group is mixed and faults are to be expected, most have a total catalog value and they range from about $300 to $2,500 each, the catalog value years can range over many different years so the current catalog value is certainly more than the total listed here, some of the area lots include: Airmails(20), Special Delivery(4), Cut Squares, Officials, Newspapers, Postage Dues(3), Revenues(2), General B.O.B.(7), most of these collections are ready to go for the retail dealer or internet sales.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 242
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U.S. B.O.B. MINT AND USED COLLECTION, includes a few dozen different mint and used singles, mounted on Davo hingeless album pages, most of the value here is in the Airmails, Special Delivery and a few Confederates, the condition is mixed and faults are to be expected, some values in the $50-100 range and up.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 234
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U.S. B.O.B. MINT SELECTION, includes 17 various mint singles, contained on 102 cards with each cataloged and priced base on Scott value and Scott graded value if graded and certified, the overall quality is simply outstanding with many Very Fine-Extremely Fine stamps, many have certified grades of 90-98 and many others would also grade accordingly, mixed NH, hinged, maybe a few scattered faults but certainly overall quite a choice group, there are 17 certificates included with this lot, some items have more than one certificate, most are graded certs., values to about $250 with some higher, a really amazing group of high quality stamps, the retail potential here should be well over the catalog value listed given the number of 90, 95 and even 98 items which don't have graded certs yet, we have scanned most of the stamps in this group, don't let this one slip by.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 236
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U.S. MINT AIRMAIL AND B.O.B. STOCK, includes several hundred mint singles, pairs, blocks, booklet panes, S/S's and some plate blocks, organized into a very large Elbe stock book, this lot includes Airmails, Special Deliver, Dues, Officials, Savings and some other B.O.B. areas, quantities generally in the 5-10 range with some higher, the overall quality is very clean with virtually all being Very Fine and NH, a wonderful stock in that all the work is done here of which certainly took many hours putting this group together, the catalog value listed is our estimate, there is about $650 in the face value area of this stock, a pretty much ready to go inventory, the 1970-2023 sections of the stock are listed elsewhere in this sale .
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 235
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U.S. MINT AND USED B.O.B. ACCUMULATION, includes several dozen mint and used singles and multiples, contained on retail pages, stock cards and 102 cards, good variety but there is duplication to be expected, the overall condition is mixed and faults are scattered, values up to about $150 with a few higher and virtually everything here is above $10, the lot includes: Postage Dues($2,900), Shanghai($3,000), Officials($4,500), Parcel Post($2,780), Special Delivery($1,740), Special Handling($480); plus a few others, most of this material was purchase online over several years and the lot is pretty much ready to go for the online retailer.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 243
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U.S. MINT B.O.B. COLLECTION , includes several dozen different mint singles, mounted on album pages, the Airmails run to about 1990, there are some Special Delivery, Parcel Post and a section of Ducks along with a few State Ducks, the overall condition is pretty clean with some scattered faults, values up to about $200 with a few higher, the Ducks run to about 1993, take a look.
COINS & BULLION 5c LIBERTY NICKEL COLLECTION MOSTY MINT
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 596
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5c LIBERTY NICKEL COLLECTION MOSTY MINT, includes 29 different coins contained in a brown Dansco album, most of the coins here are mint with some being in the 62-64 range, also there are a couple which appear to be slightly cleaned, the better dates are: 1883, 85, 86, 87, 91, 93, 98, 05(64), 06, 07(64+), 12S; gray sheet value for this collection is in the $1,800-2,000 range, some of these mint coins may slab out fairly high, a really good looking group and a great start on a mint set.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 228
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BETTER POSTAL STATIONARY GROUP, includes about 70 various entires, most are mint, some are pre-printed, contained on black stock pages in a binder, most are Postal Cards and Reply Cards, there are a few Possessions items, also there is a group of Columbian cards, the overall condition is very clean with only a few scattered faults, most have values in the $50-250 range with a few higher, also includes a few very interesting varieties, lots of value here and certainly plenty of retail break out value, we have scanned a number of pages.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 230
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CUT SQUARE AND POSTAL STATIONARY ACCUMULATION, includes a few hundred various mint and used Cut Squares and Entires, on 102 cards, in glassines and in poly cover sleeves, very nice variety but there is some duplication, most of the value here is in the mint Entires with some having values in the $25-100 range, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults to be expected, most of the material here was purchase online individually, there is certainly a few thousand dollars in total catalog value, a great lot to pick through.
EXTENSIVE POSTAL STATIONARY COLLECTION IN 25 ALBUM
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 226
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EXTENSIVE POSTAL STATIONARY COLLECTION IN 25 ALBUMS, virtually all mint, about 2100 entires mounted in 25 three ring binders and then packed into four large cartons, most are identified by size, type and knife cut, the catalog value listed is from the specialized stationary catalog, runs into the modern period, there is no B.O.B. - those collections are elsewhere in this sale, the overall condition is very clean with only a few scattered faults, values up to about $100 with a few higher but most are under $10 catalog, there is some duplication but a wonderful specialized collection, it would take hundreds if not thousands of hours to accumulation a collection of this type on a individual basis.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 227
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U.S. MINT SPECIALIZED POSTAL CARD COLLECTION, includes several hundred mostly different mint Postal Cards, mounted in two Scott National albums, this collection also includes some Airmails and a very strong Reply Card section, the collection runs to about 1990, the overall condition is very clean with only a few scattered faults, most are mint and very few are pre-printed, values up to about $350 with many items in the $100-250 range, some of the better mint cards include: UX13, 21, 39h, 40d, UY4c, 5(2), 6, 8, 9a(2), 9c, 10, 14, 15, 16a(2), 34a, 37a, there is an extensive section of UX32 & 33 with about 50+ different cities many of which have both types, and there are about a dozen cards with varieties from this same group, also there are about 19 different cards of UY9's - both types for different cities, in addition to the cities there are a few dozen cards with both Scott listed and unlisted varieties, the catalog value listed here is a combination of Scott and the Postal History Society catalog, truly an amazing collection with a huge amount of specialized value and many of these cards are really quite scarce, without question the best Postal Card collection we have ever offered, well worth careful consideration .
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 256
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DATE RED COLLECTION, includes a few hundred mostly different mixed mind and used but mostly used, hinged and mounted on album pages, the overall condition is mixed and there are some scattered faults, values up to about $25 with a few higher, a real nice starter collection.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 255
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DATED DOCUMENTARY COLLECTION, includes a few hundred mostly different mint and used singles, there are some mint multiples included too, mounted on Scott album pages, fairly complete with stamps that catalog under $20, a pretty clean lot but there are some scattered faults, also expect some CC's, PH's and PI's in this lot, values up to about $50 with a few higher, a very good starter collection into this always popular area.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 257
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DATED RED COLLECTION, includes a couple hundred different mixed mint and used, hinged on Scott album pages, values up to about $50 with a few higher, expect some scattered faults, a real nice starter collection.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 258
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DATED REDS SIX DIFFERENT INTACT PANES OF FOUR, all are used, HC's, MC's, CC's or SH's, all six panes are $1,000 denominations, displayed on a black stock page, the group includes: R335, 435, 460, 510, 560 and 616, mostly Very Fine or better, certainly a very scarce group of high values, the catalog value is for singles with no premiums for the panes.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 277
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DUCK STAMP COLLECTION, includes a few dozen different mixed mint and used singles, hinged and mounted on album pages, runs to about 2003 and is virtually complete missing only two stamps, the overall condition is very clean with only a few scattered faults, many of these stamps are Very Fine or better, many of the used stamps are very light cancelled.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 275
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DUCK STAMP PLATE BLOCK COLLECTION, includes 41 different mint NH Duck plate blocks, in mounts on a stock page, runs from RW41-50, 52-81, 84; all appear to be NH, overall VF-XF, many of these plates were hand-picked for quality, a great start on a set.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 276
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MINT AND USED DUCK STAMP COLLECTION, includes several dozen mostly different mint and used singles, there is one mint plate block included, mounted on Scott album pages, the collection is fairly complete with only a few early stamps missing, most of the value here is in the early issues, a pretty clean lot but there are some scattered faults and a few without gum, most of the later issues are NH, values up to about $50 with a few higher, a very good starter collection .
U.S. AND STATE DUCK STAMP INVENTORY, includes several hundred mixed mint, unused, signed, blocks, plate blocks, panes and S/S's, contained in five counter books, three of which are Federal Ducks ($56k cat.) and two with State Ducks ($11k cat.), starts with RW1 and runs through RW87, also includes a nice section of Junior Ducks, there is a good balance of mint NH, H, unused and signed throughout the Federal section, there are also a good number of plate number singles and several dozen plate blocks in the later issues, also there are some of the early issues on Licenses, most of the State issues are mint, quantities generally range from 1-5 each condition with some higher, displayed, cataloged and priced on retail pages, the catalog values are a few years old, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults here and there but also many Very Fine or better stamps here and it is quite likely there are many that could be graded which would enhance this lot significantly about the catalog value listed here, pretty much ready to go and certainly a huge amount of total retail value .
U.S. MINT DUCK STAMPS, includes a few dozen various mint Duck stamps in singles, blocks and plate blocks, there is some duplication, all are $5 denominations and up, most appear to be NH, Total Face = $572.00 (Image)
Total Face $ 572.00
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-13-2025, 14:53:12 EST
Sold For 160
U.S. STATE AND FEDERAL DUCK COLLECTIONS GROUP
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 274
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U.S. STATE AND FEDERAL DUCK COLLECTIONS GROUP, includes 12 various U.S. Duck stamp collections on album pages contained in clear plastic holders and in a large flat white box, these collections generally contain mint and used, many collections are all different, the overall condition of this group is mixed and faults are to be expected, there is some duplication to be expected, most have a total catalog value and they range from about $700 to $4,400 each, the catalog value years can range over many different years so the current catalog value is certainly more than the total listed here, there are nine Federal Duck Stamp collections with most cataloging over $2,000 each, there is also three State Duck collections included but only account for about $1,000 in value, the catalog value listed is for those collections which have been cataloged, most of these collections are ready to go for the retail dealer or internet sales.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 187
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U.S. EFO SELECTION, includes several dozen various singles and multiples, mostly contained in 102 cards and then displayed in a Lighthouse stock book, good variety but there is some duplication here and there, includes color shifts, perf shifts, imperfs, gutter snipes, PNC's with numbers at T., the overall condition is pretty clean with some scattered faults, values generally in the $10-25 range with some up to $75, a fun lot to pick through, the total retail value is over $2,750.
BELLER HANDPAINTED FDC'S, includes 31 various handpainted FDC's in plastic or poly loose in small box, very good variety but there is some duplication, the overall condition is quite clean, general retail value for this artist is in the $100-150 range with some higher.
BETTER FDC GROUP, includes about 130 various FDC's, displayed on black stock pages in a album, most are pre-1940 but there are some better later covers which include some early Colorano Silks, there are also a couple dozen early Airmails, there are a few sets with multiple cities, values up to about $250 with over 25 items having values of $100 or more, most of these covers catalog at $40 or more, several high denomination FDC's, the value listed is a combination catalog value and retail where there is no catalog value available, the overall condition is very clean but expect some faults in the early covers, strong in the Parks and Prexie area, a huge amount of value here and well worth careful consideration.
COLLECTION OF MILFORD HAND PAINTED STATE DUCK FDC'
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 18
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COLLECTION OF MILFORD HAND PAINTED STATE DUCK FDC'S, includes 75 mostly different handpainted FDC's by artist K. Milford, most are combination covers with various U.S. postage stamps, most of the states are here with various State Ducks, the overall condition is very clean, contained in a cover album, this particular artist is very colorful and extremely detailed in their work, average retail for this artist is generally in the $30-50 range with some much higher, a great looking lot.
COLORANO FEDERAL DUCK FDC'S, includes 55 various covers in plastic or poly, loose in a small box, overall very clean, there is duplication, general retail for these covers is in the $20-30 range, a very popular cover.
DAVIES HANDPAINTED FDC'S, includes 57 various handpainted FDC's in plastic or poly loose in small box, very good variety but there is some duplication, the overall condition is quite clean, general retail value for this artist is in the $30-50 range with some higher.
EXPRESS BOOKLET PANE FDC GROUP, includes 15 different FDC's with most being handpainted, various artists, all are complete panes, includes $9.35 and $10.75 issues, all are large sized covers, the overall condition is very clean, all are in plastic or poly, general retail on these covers range from $150-250 with some higher, a very attractive group.
EXPRESS HANDPAINTED FDC'S , includes 100 various handpainted covers in poly or plastic, loose in a flat box, many various artists here on various stamps, very nice variety and only a small number of duplicates, mostly single stamps but there are some full panes here, the overall condition is very nice with only some scattered faults, retail values for these covers often are in the $50-100 range with some up to $200, a very attractive group and certainly a most unusual lot with this many handpainted covers, the likely total retail probably exceeds $7,500, plenty of breakout value here.
EXPRESS MAIL HANDPAINTED FDC COLLECTION, includes 51 different covers, contained in a cover album, virtually all are handpainted with a few Colorano covers included, many various artists here for the four issues, the overall condition is very clean with maybe a scattered fault, all of the covers in this group are duplicated with the larger collection being offered elsewhere in this section, many of these covers retail in the $50-100 range and some of the better covers are over $200 each; the retail value of this collection is easily well over $4,000 especially if acquiring them one-by-one, a really great start into this always popular area.
EXTENSIVE C & C HANDPAINTED FDC COLLECTION, includes 248 different covers, all are handpainted by C. Conyers, the collection starts with 1983 issues and runs to about 1992, contained in two cover albums and a group of loose cover pages, the collection includes several better covers: Express Mails(4) and Federal Ducks(9); there are several combination covers with various issues, this particular artist has always been extremely popular due to the colors and details he produced, also most of the covers he did had very limited printings with most being 20 or less, the overall condition is very clean with maybe a scattered fault, early covers generally retail in the $100-250 range, the Express and Ducks often sell in the $250-300 range, then values are generally in the $50-75 range for many of the covers, a truly amazing collection and easily the most extensive collection of this artist that we have ever seen, because of the low numbers available these covers are rarely offered in the marketplace let along in a collection of this size, the approximate retail value of this group is well over $25,000.
EXTENSIVE EXPRESS MAIL HANDPAINTED FDC COLLECTION, includes 138 different covers, contained in two cover albums, virtually all are handpainted with a few Colorano covers included, many various artists here for the four issues, the overall condition is very clean with maybe a scattered fault, the collection includes: $8.75(79 different), 9.35(8), 9.95(14), 9.95 Space(2), 10.75(19), 14.00(2), combos(6), large covers(8, some with full panes); many of these covers retail in the $50-100 range and some of the better covers are over $200 each; a simply amazing number of these very popular covers, without question the largest number of different handpainted Express covers we have ever offered, the retail value of this collection is easily well over $10,000 especially if acquiring them one-by-one which would take many years, certainly a very rare opportunity to jump into this area with a huge number of different covers.
EXTENSIVE HANDPAINTED FEDERAL DUCK STAMP FIRST DAY
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 1
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EXTENSIVE HANDPAINTED FEDERAL DUCK STAMP FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION, this incredible collection of 423 DIFFERENT handpainted FDC's features dozens of different designers and a range of years from 1983 to 1999, mostly loose in a box but virtually all are in plastic or poly sleeves, the overall condition is very, very nice with maybe only a few scattered faults, the collection by years include of all different artists: 1983(5 Different), 1984(24), 1985(46), 1986(29), 1987(38), 1988(39), 1989(86), 1990(66), 1991(32), 1992(6), 1993(7), 1994(10), 1995(9), 1996(2), 1997(2), 1998(3), 1999(3); please note that some artists had different designs for the same years, the general retail on Duck FDC's is in the $20-30 range but for handpainted covers the retail value jumps up to the $50-75 range depending on the artist, many scarcer covers retail in the $100-300 range, this collection is the most extensive handpainted Federal Duck FDC collection we have ever seen, a truly amazing group of covers not to mention the stunning multi-colored designs and unique artwork attributed to the dozens of artists who worked on this are over the years, we have scanned a number of covers but seeing this massive collection in person is an incredible treat, our estimate of the retail value of this collection is easily in the $30,000-40,000 range and just the time and expensive of seeking out these covers over many years would cost thousands of dollars in time and expense, it is our pleasure to offer this collection intact as received.
EXTENSIVE HANDPAINTED FEDERAL DUCK STAMP FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION , this amazing collection of 166 DIFFERENT handpainted FDC's features dozens of different designers and a range of years from 1983 to 1999, this collection is similar to the much large one offered elsewhere in this section but all the lots in this group are in the larger collection, mostly loose in a box but virtually all are in plastic or poly sleeves, the overall condition is very, very nice with maybe only a few scattered faults, the collection by years include of all different artists: 1983(4 Different), 1984(11), 1985(14), 1986(10), 1987(16), 1988(20), 1989(34), 1990(26), 1991(14), 1992(1), 1993(3), 1994(6), 1995(4), 1996(2), 1999(1); please note that some artists had different designs for the same years, the general retail on Duck FDC's is in the $20-30 range but for handpainted covers the retail value jumps up to the $50-75 range depending on the artist, many scarcer covers retail in the $100-300 range, a truly amazing group of covers not to mention the stunning multi-colored designs and unique artwork attributed to the dozens of artists who worked on this are over the years, we have scanned a number of covers but seeing this massive collection in person is an incredible treat, our estimate of the retail value of this collection is easily in the $10,000-15,000 range and just the time and expensive of seeking out these covers over many years would cost thousands of dollars in time and expense.
FEDERAL DUCK STAMP FDC ACCUMULATION, includes over 260 various First Day Covers, all have Federal Ducks and some have combo usages, all are cacheted and virtually all are unaddressed, the overall condition is very clean, there is duplication but also amazing variety, many different years here but primarily in the 1981-90 period with a few later, many of these covers retail in the $50-75 range and most are over $30, the total retail value of this group would be well over $10,000, a huge number of covers from this always popular area.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 22
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GARY DAVIS HANDPAINTED FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION, includes 83 different handpainted covers, all are Davis designs, runs from 1987 to 1992, this is a fairly complete collection of all the Davis covers made, all are multicolored, includes ten Federal Ducks and five Express Mail issues, all in choice condition contained on black stock pages in a album, most of these covers retail in the $20-30 range but the early covers often sell in the $100-150-range, a difficult set to assemble with this many different.
GARY KOLTER HANDPAINTED FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 16
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GARY KOLTER HANDPAINTED FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION, includes 30 different handpainted covers, all are Kolter designs, runs from 1989 to 1992, this is nearly a complete collection of all the Kolter covers made, all are multicolored, includes four Federal Ducks, all in choice condition contained on black stock pages in a album, most of these covers retail in the $100-150 range but the early covers often sell in the $300-400 range, a difficult set to assemble.
GEERLINGS HANDPAINTED FDC'S, includes 76 various handpainted FDC's in plastic or poly loose in small box, very good variety but there is some duplication, the overall condition is quite clean, general retail value for this artist is in the $20-40 range with some higher.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 17
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HAM HANDPAINTED FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION, includes 94 different handpainted covers, all are Ham designs, runs from 1978 to 1982, a good representation collection of all the Ham covers made, all are multicolored, all in choice condition contained in a cover album, most of these covers retail in the $25-75 range but the early covers often sell in the $100-150 range, a tough set to assemble with this many different, approximate total retail value is nearly $3,500.00.
HANDPAINTED FEDERAL DUCK FDC'S, includes 125 various handpainted FDC's in plastic and poly in a small box, many various artists and designs but there is some duplication, the overall condition is very nice with maybe a scattered fault, many of these designs retail in the $50-100 range and some up to $250 each, there should be well over $10,000 in retail value here, a wonderful lot to break down for retail, many of these covers have less than 20 made, well worth a good look.
Sale No: 135
Lot No: 11
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HANDPAINTED FEDERAL DUCK STAMP FDC COLLECTION, includes 77 different handpainted Duck FDC's, displayed on black stock pages in a album, several various artists here, runs from 1983 to 1999 issues, overall very clean with maybe a scattered fault, there are many very attractive covers here, most of the covers here would retail in the $75-100 range with a few higher, a great start into this always popular area, the retail value of this lot surely exceeds $5,000.00, well worth a good look.
