From the Red Bird Estate Part III, American Silver Money frame containing a 1881 and 1922 silver dollars both heavily polished, a 1957 one dollar uncirculated silver certificate, and a selection of silver granules.
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About one hundred demonetized worldwide currency roughly from the 1990s to the early 2000s in a small box. Conditions run from heavily circulated to uncirculated. Spotted Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Yemen, Yugoslavia, and Vietnam.
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Early aviation related autographs on 4 flight covers and a small card. Includes Jimmy Doolittle, Lindbergh, Roscoe Turner, and Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan. Most significantly, the lot also includes a rare cover from Howard Hughes 1938 Around the World flight signed by crew members including Hughe
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Orville Wright autograph on a 1928 cacheted International Civil Aeronautics Conference FDC.
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WW II submarine commander Erik Topp personal letter in English and autograph. Topp was photographed using the periscope on his submarine. This photo was used for the design of Germany B260 stamp as verified by this letter. A unique item needed in any German collection.
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Three cartons containing hundreds of comic books from various decades. Condition varies.
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Carton of interesting WWI and WW2-era ephemera, some war related, some not. Lots of ration material, labels, propaganda items, and war zone photographs. Also some Bridge (card-game) material, some revenue items and over 40 paper maps of various war zones of the second world war, some marked up with
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United States two 1776 authorizations to pay Post Riders for delivering mail. The first was dated February 22 for payment to Elijah Bennett and was signed on reverse by him. The second was dated December 10 for payment to Samuel Kennedy from the State of Connecticut and was signed by him on the reve
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Stamp dealer’s letterhead. Circa 1860’s VF
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Republican Dwight Eisenhower 1952/56 election assortment in a carton. Around one hundred pinbacks and similar items in small display cases. Several have rust probably from either age or storage. Still an interesting offering.
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Sterling Silver medals in FDCs from 1975-1977 in its original album consisting of approximately twenty ounces.
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Chicago Columbian Exposition selection in a small box. Consists of ten uncirculated tickets of which nine are different. Includes Handel, Indian Chief, Washington, Franklin, and Columbus.
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World’s Fair ephemera in a medium box. Comprises around sixty items from the Chicago Century of Progress 1933-34 consisting of mainly maps and programs. Likewise incorporates maps, programs, booklets, and postcards either from San Francisco 1939, New York 1939-40, 1965, and Seattle 1965. Material is
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Pan American Exposition 1901 in Buffalo ephemera assortment in a small box. Roughly fifteen objects including three souvenir booklets plus miscellaneous other paper items.
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OFFICE PICK UP REQUIRED A dozen mainly Zebra selection of various sizes. Appears some were souvenirs. One has a nick on an ear. Also includes a frame of fifty US cents each having a design engraved in them for each state.
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Twelve photographs of LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin in flight and on the ground from various angles. Postcard size, and perhaps intended as such, but no address area or other printing on the reverse sides. All 12 have been photographed. The perfect accoutrement for a Zeppelin collection.
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