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U.S. First Day and Cachet Covers
 
 
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Lot 1369
 
U.S. First Day Covers: 1937 3¢ Hawaii Collection, A fantastic collection by Planty number of Hawaii territorial First Day covers #799, there are 115 different cacheted, incl. 10 with the complete territorial set (#799-802), mostly addressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-1,200.
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Realized
$575
Lot 1370
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Oldtime Collection and Accumulation, hundreds of FDC's from the 1930's-60's in 5 file boxes, some worthwhile early issues and better catches throughout, careful inspection recommended, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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Realized
$690
Lot 1371
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Large Accumulation, 1920 to 2002, huge hoard, postal stationery, Commemorative souvenir pages, Bureau of Printing and Engraving souvenir sheets, in 4 banker boxes, contains nice assortment of cachets and large size FDC's, featuring souvenir sheets and full sheets, etc, premium items throughout, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 1372
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Project Mercury Collection, Collection of 66 different incl. 23 hand painted cachets by various artists incl. Maul, Dyer, M. Fox, Dottie Bundie, Lois Hamilton and others, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1373
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Modern Accumulation, 3200+ in 2 full banker boxes, mostly U.S. with Artcraft cachets (2300+), also large group of U.N. (800+) and a few foreign, mostly unaddressed, few with tone spots, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1374
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Hundreds of Modern, In 2 banker boxes, mostly 1960's to 2004, virtually all unaddressed, incl. few better earlier, also some Alaska related special cancels, few stationery, minor dupl., Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$374
Lot 1375
 
U.S. First Day Covers: 1939 Baseball Group of 7 Different, cachets by Sanders (2), McCamley (2), Staehle, Bronesky and Holland, light aging, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1376
 
U.S. First Day Covers: 1930's to Modern Lot, Many hundreds in stuffed banker box, mostly Artcraft, but noted nice group of early FD's with various cachet makers, mix of unaddressed and addressed, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$276
Lot 1377
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Fleetwood Cachet Accumulation, few hundred in half full banker box in sleeves (many priced), from deceased dealer stock, 1950's to 1987 (mostly 1980's), some better noted incl. #2122, clean, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Lot 1378
 
U.S. First Day Covers: 1933 to 1974 Collection, collection with Airpost in 9 old fashioned leather FDC binders, incl. #C18 and Byrd FDC and others, generally Fine.
Estimate $150-250.
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Realized
$150
Lot 1379
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Late 1930's to 1970's Group, few hundred in half full banker box, noted 1939 Baseball, Famous Americans, earlies with various cachets, modern mostly Artcraft, majority addressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$104
Lot 1380
 
U.S. First Day Covers: Accumulation in 4 Banker Boxes, few thousand mostly 1940's to 1980's, majority Artcraft, but noted group of 278 Cachet Craft (incl. Chickering), about half addressed and unaddressed, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1381
 
U.S. First Day Covers: 1960's to 1980's Accumulation, many hundreds in full banker box, about one third Colorano cachets, balance Artcraft/Artmaster, good variety, some duplication, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$173








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