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First Day & Cachet Makers

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 364		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Project Mercury space collection. 170 covers and cards incl. launch, recovery and related events, incl. nice group of autographs (mostly autopen) incl. Alan Shepard, Scott Carpenter, Wally Shirra, and Gordon Cooper, plus Little Joe 2 cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 365		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Project Gemini space collection. Collection of about 90 cacheted incl. launch and recovery force, some with autographs (mostly autopen) incl. Neil Armstrong on Gemini 8 cover, plus photos and related covers, worth a close look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $322
Lot 366		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Large space collection. Couple thousand in 16 albums mostly 1960s to 1980s cacheted, incl. nice group of Apollo, also few foreign, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $518
Lot 367		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Doc's local post collection. Many hundreds in 14 albums, 1977 to 2002 incl. some labels and related ephemera, lots of aviation and Space topicals, Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $311
Lot 368		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Farnum cachets. About 2000 from 1946 to 1970, mostly addressed plus few later Artcraft and event covers, Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $161
Lot 369		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Akron/Macon collection. 75, plus some postcards and ephemera, 1925 to 1936, nice variety of cachets, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $805
Lot 370		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Rocket Research Internationals. 150 cacheted from 1948 to 1972, plus some labels, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $604
Lot 371		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Apollo 11 collection. About 200, incl. autopen of Neil Armstrong, some recovery ships, etc., Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $127
Lot 372		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Space accumulation. Over 1000 with dupl., mostly late 1960s and 1970s with some local posts, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $127
Lot 373		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, FDC accumulation. About 700 mostly cacheted, incl. nice group of unaddressed Colorano cachets from late 1970s to 1990s, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $92
Lot 374		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, FDC collection. Many hundreds mostly in albums, 1927 to 1970s early issues mostly uncacheted with few better items, plus some better cachets in 1940s issues, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $92
Lot 375		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Submarine collection. About 100 covers and postcards from 1931 to modern, majority with cachets, incl. 1931 Wilkins Expedition, nice variety of markings, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $374
Lot 376		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, 1969 Moon landing FDCs. Few hundred in 4 albums, nice variety of cachets, plus some related events, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $242
Lot 377		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Doc's local post. In four binders with several sheets of stamps, handmade covers, drawings, letters and a book about Kahlo, few foreign covers, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $92
Lot 378		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Airmail races collection. About 80 from 1927 to 1991, plus 5 early postcards and some labels, plus modern ephemera, Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $138
Lot 379		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, FDC accumulation. Over 1000 majority cacheted addressed with some unaddressed, 1950s to 1980s, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $58
Lot 380		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, FDC accumulation. About 90, 1930s to 1950s mostly cacheted addressed incl. better cachets, National Parks issues, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $81
Lot 381		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Lindbergh collection. About 100 cacheted covers incl. first flights and modern FDCs, and worldwide stamps mostly mint, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $173
Lot 382		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, Airmail accumulation. About 200, 1925 to modern, majority first flights with some FDCs, events and commercial with a few better stamp usages, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $138
Lot 383		U.S. Cachet & F.D. Collections, 20th century accumulation. About 200 mostly FDCs incl. some U.N., majority cacheted, plus few better flight and commercial incl. #661 (5) on 1931 registered, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $46

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