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Sale 73

American Philatelic Society Summer Stampshow - Portland, Oregon


Autographs and Ephemera
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 3103
Autographs, United States Cobb, Ty (Sports), on Cover.
"Ty Cobb 10/14/47" signature in blue pen on immaculate Susan B. Anthony 3¢ cover with baseball related cachet, immaculate and rarely seen, Very fine clean cover and signature.
Brookman $1,000.
Estimate $700.
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Realized
$690
Lot 3104
Autograghs, United States Eisenhower, Dwight D (1890-1969) 34th President of the United States, 1953-1961.
Tied on First Day cover of U.S. #934, also patch, Brookman $650, signed Dwight Eisenhower .
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$431
Lot 3105
Autographs, Japan Fuchida, Mitsuo (Commander Japanese Task Force) (1884-1972) 33rd President of the United States,1945-1953.
Bombing of Peral Harbor, signature in both Japanese and English on U.N. First Day cover, Brookman $600 (English signature?), scarce. Signed Mitsuo Fuchida .
Estimate $250.
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$173
Lot 3106
Autograghs, United States Macarthur, Douglas (Military) (1890-1969) 34th President of the United States, 1953-1961.
Tied on 1943 First Day cover of Philippines MacArthur set of 3, also 2 sets of mint, also Arthur and Jean MacArthur, Brookman $450+, signed Douglas MacArthur .
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$345
Lot 3107
Autograghs, United States Truman, Harry S (1884-1972) 33rd President of the United States,1945-1953.
Two signatures, 1 on 3¢ plate block, 2nd on 1952 Patriotic First Day cover, Brookman $1050+, both signed Harry Truman .
Estimate $250.
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$288
Lot 3108
  Autograghs, United States Group of Over 100.
Mostly on covers, incl. Hawaii, Alaska related to statehood, stamp designers, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Hank Aaron, Voice of America incl. Cronkite, Norman Rockwell, Disney related, recent Canadian Squadron Leaders, Spencer Churchill, etc., interesting group which incl. some additional not signed.
Estimate $500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 3109
  Autograghs, United States Mostly WWII Group of 22 (1884-1972) 33rd President of the United States,1945-1953.
Mostly on F.D's, some signed just Post War, others (ex. Mark Clark -2, 1970-71), most on First Day's, incl. de Moraes, Wainwright, Rosenthal, Frank Wright, Beatrice Patton (wife of George Patton), few with patches, etc., fine group.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$345
Lot 3110
 
Ephemera, Worldwide WWII Propaganda Leaflets.
93 different pieces, brochures, pamphlets, newspapers, safe conduct passes, etc., both Allied and Axis, wonderful historical group that would be difficult to duplicate, few faults as to be expected considering their use, worth a close inspection, generally Fine.
Estimate $3,000.
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$3,450
Lot 3111
 
Ephemera, United States Cinderella and Labels.
4 large binders of mainly dutch material. incl. many nice topics incl. expos, uniforms, royalty, animals, children and religion, Fine overall Owner's retail $3960.
Estimate $650.
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Realized
$719
Lot 3112
  Ephemera, United States 19th Century Sewing and Thread Trade Cards.
Collection of 550 different in 4 binders, very colorful with many sweet and attractive designs, mixed quality as to be expected.
Estimate $600.
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Realized
$661
Lot 3113
 
Ephemera, United States WWII Midway Island Scrapbook, 1942-43.
Scrapbook of letters, photos, and ephemera relating to LTJR Frank Feuille of Waco, Texas while stationed at the U.S. Naval Station on Midway Island, incl. very interesting covers, some flown by Clipper and others registered, 123 letters with covers and 19 photos, very interesting piece of history, generally Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$920
Lot 3114
 
Ephemera, United States Valentines Day Covers and Enclosures.
Approx. 40 items incl. many nice postcards, cards, and covers, dates seen back to the 1850's, Fine overall.
Estimate $270.
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Lot 3115
  Ephemera, Worldwide Travel Material.
A banker box stuffed with an interesting assortment of mostly circa 1900 to 1945 Great Britain and European travel books, pamphlets, brochures, etc., marked retail in excess of $1500, well worth a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $300.
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Lot 3116
  Ephemera, United States, 44 Different CDV's.
All portraits incl. families and all with Revenues on reverse up to 3¢ values incl. Bank Check, Proprietary, Fine overall.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$138
Lot 3117

Ephemera, United States, 1917, 2¢ Env., State of Oregon Car Fee Usage, #UX29.
Motor vehicle registration receipt for fees preprinted on reverse, plus message in red on front, 1918 usage, a very scarce item, Very Fine, only known car registration fee for a paid auto bill, only 1000 cars manufactored that year .
Estimate $150.
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Lot 3118
 
Ephemera, United States, 1940's United Fruit Company.
Lot of 46 early 1940's brochures and menus from T.S.S. Jamaica, some a bit foxed, West Indies ship paper from early WWII era is scarce, generally Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Lot 3119
Ephemera, United States, 19th Century Trade Card Album.
200+ items, colorful and likely to soak off pages well, these albums are getting harder to find, Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$115
Lot 3120
 
Ephemera, Worldwide, Interesting Group of Documents.
Incl. olds checks, stock certificates, U.S. and British indentures, old newspapers incl. couple from the Civil War, and few souvenir cards, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$345
Lot 3121
 
Ephemera, United States, Accumulation in 2 Boxes.
Many hundreds incl. advertising items, letters documents, etc., Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$115
Lot 3122
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Ephemera, Worldwide, Collection of Seals and Labels.
Few hundred incl. U.S. Christmas seals with a few on postcards, exhibition labels and tickets incl. 3 Columbian silver half dollars, Average to Fine.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$180
Lot 3123
 
Ephemera, United States, 2 Lewis & Clark Expo Ribbons.
June 9th 1905 IOOF day, plus Alaska, Nome and Seward, both with buttons, Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$58
Lot 3124
 
Ephemera, United States, Accumulation of Mostly Railroad.
Incl. small books of schedules of pay circa 1910, some stock certificates plus group of checks with revenue stamps attached, Average to Fine.
Estimate $70.
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Realized
$63
Lot 3125

Ephemera, United States, 1881 Hayes 4 Card Set.
Produced in 1881 showing the 3¢ green bank note illustrated in color and postmarked Philadelphia, clean, a Very Fine set.
Estimate $50.
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Realized
$40








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