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Portland Spring Auction

Worldwide Covers

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1308		Worldwide Covers, Europe paquebot collection. About 1500 covers and postcards in 12 albums, 1930's to 1990's incl. France, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Spain, nice variety of ships and markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $1,200. View details	Realized $834
Lot 1309		Worldwide Covers, Collection from Emory Ross family. Over 400 covers and cards, 1886 to 1983, well annotated in 8 volumes, each detailed and explained showing the Ross family work and travels over last century, mostly 1910 to 1950's with fascinating variety of countries, strength in Africa especially Belgian Congo, plus some better U.S. usages and Asia, wonderful history of this time period. Estimate $1,200. View details	Realized $5,175
Lot 1310		Worldwide Covers, Scandinavia paquebot collection in 9 albums. About 1150 mostly 1950's to 1980's from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, great variety of ports and ships, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1311		Worldwide Covers, Paquebot collection from Latin America and West Indies. Over 950 covers and postcards in 9 albums, great variety of ships and markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $800. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 1312		Worldwide Covers, Seapost collection. 780 covers and postcards in 9 albums, 1930's to 1990's, nice variety of ship and paquebot markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $700. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1313		Worldwide Covers, Seapost collection in 7 albums. 500 covers and postcards, 1920's to 1980's, great variety of countries and markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $700. View details	Realized $776
Lot 1314		Worldwide Covers, Interesting collection of POW and Internment camp. 115 covers or cards plus related articles and information from W.W.I and W.W.II incl. some better U.S. internment camps, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $650. View details	Realized $776
Lot 1315		Worldwide Covers, Collection of Asia paquebots. 750 covers and postcards in 6 albums, 1930's to 1990's, nice variety of ships and ports, from Hong Kong to Bombay, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $600. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1316		Worldwide Covers, Scandinavia seapost collection. 520 covers or postcards from Denmark, and 180 from Finland, 1950's to 1980's, incl. Maersk, Skou, East Asiatic, Danielsen, and Finn Line, etc, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $600. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1317		Worldwide Covers, Collection of Africa paquebots. 710 covers or postcards in 7 albums, 1930's to 1990's, nice variety of ships and ports, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $600. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1318		Worldwide Covers, Collection of paquebots from Australia and New Zealand. 625 covers in 4 albums, 1930's to 1980's, nice variety of ships and ports, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1319		Worldwide Covers, Collection of Asia seapost in 6 albums. 500 covers and postcards, 1930's to 1980's, shipping lines incl. Osk, Sanko, China Union, and Orient Overseas, etc, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $500. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1320		Worldwide Covers, Island cancellations of the world in 10 albums. 1000, 1940's to 1980's incl. 240 from Guam, nice variety of islands, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $500. View details	Realized $776
Lot 1321		Worldwide Covers, Collection of Europe seapost. 450 covers or postcards in 7 albums, 1880's to 1980's, incl. shipping lines from France, Netherlands, and Spain, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1322		Worldwide Covers, War collection in albums. 500, from 1920's to W.W.II incl. British, Canadian, and U.S. naval covers, Navy and Army bases, returned from overseas, V-mail, etc, Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1323		Worldwide Covers, Balance of collection in 11 albums. Few hundred incl. registered, foreign naval, Canal Zone FDC's, G.B. censored plus few stamps (mostly used), Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1324		Worldwide Covers, Balance of seapost collection in 8 albums. 420 covers or postcards from various shipping lines, 1930's to 1980's, incl. Canadian Pacific, New Zealand Union, British India, etc, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $400. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1325		Worldwide Covers, Collection of Cunard shipping line. 300 covers and postcards in 3 albums, 1930's to 1980's, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1326		Worldwide Covers, First flight group. 44 from 1920's to 1940's, noted Latin America, Canal Zone, Malta, Hungary, Australia, etc., nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1327		Worldwide Covers, Collection of paquebots in 6 albums. 750 different from 1920's to modern, ships from around the world in U.S. ports, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $250. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1328		Worldwide Covers, Paquebot collection. About 700 different in 6 albums, 1910 to 1990's, majority modern, from ships of the world in U.S. ports, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $250. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1329		Worldwide Covers, Seapost and paquebot collection in 7 albums. 350, 1930's to 1980's incl. Philippines, South Africa, and Israel, etc, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $250. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1330		Worldwide Covers, 20th century accumulation. About 1500 mostly commercial, 1940's to 1980's incl. auxiliary markings, RPO's, registered, etc, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1331		Worldwide Covers, FDC accumulation. 800, 1950's to 1970's majority cacheted addressed, incl. Argentina, New Zealand, and Norway, many topicals, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1332		Worldwide Covers, Pacific Islands paquebot collection. 290 in 2 albums, 1950's to 1980's, Aitutaki to Wewak, nice variety of ships and markings, Fine, Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $200. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1333		Worldwide Covers, British Commonwealth FDC accumulation. About 600, mostly 1978 to 1984 cacheted unaddressed with few earlier uncacheted from G.B., nice variety of countries and different adhesives, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1334		Worldwide Covers, Balance of collection. Few hundred incl. 1960's FDC's (mostly cacheted unaddressed), some interesting flights, few better Asia and British, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $104
Lot 1335		Worldwide Covers, Dr. Emory Ross foreign correspondence. About 200, 1910 to 1960's incl. nice group from Belgian Congo, other Africa, censored, and few better Switzerland, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1336		Worldwide Covers, 20th century collection. Several hundred, registered, certified, and Special Delivery, nice variety, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $207
Lot 1337		Worldwide Covers, Interesting group of British and foreign. About 150 incl. few modern postcards, small group of 1935 Silver Jubilee covers incl. FDC's of G.B. and Grenada (both uncacheted), plus couple interesting 1940's China items, few modern cacheted FDC's, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1338		Worldwide Covers, FDC accumulation in 7 albums. Over 400 mostly 1978 to 1982 incl. Fr. Polynesia, Malaya, Monaco, Japan, and Ryukyu (1953 to 1972 incl. #C9-C28) cacheted, majority addressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1339		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation of over 500. Majority modern commercial with lots of Germany, also some earlier incl. cards and postcards from nice variety of countries with a few surprises, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1340		Worldwide Covers, FDC accumulation in 7 boxes. Over 1300 in 40 albums, cacheted, majority addressed from 1970's to 1990's incl. Diana, Europa, Fleetwood FDC's of the world, etc, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1341		Worldwide Covers, Interesting accumulation of about 200. 1930's to 1950's incl. some W.W.II censored, couple 1930's era from Thailand, 1936 airmail crash (AAMC #360407), Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1342		Worldwide Covers, Interesting balance of collection. Few hundred incl. U.S, events, FDC's and commercial, few interesting Australia and Vatican, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $115
Lot 1343		Worldwide Covers, Balance of collection. About 1000, mostly modern commercial with some earlier interesting Africa, few FDC's (mostly cacheted) and stationery, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1344		Worldwide Covers, Small group of better. 25 incl. Denmark #223d, 229b, and 238j on cover; Somaliland Prot. 96-107 on cover; 1929 Russia registered cover; 1956 U.S.-Mexico Rocket Mail cover; and 18 Belgian Congo postal cards mostly used, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $207
Lot 1345		Worldwide Covers, Collection of POW and Internment camp. About 60, mostly from Germany and Italy, W.W.II with couple W.W.I cards, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $81
Lot 1346		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation of FDC and commemoratives. Few hundred in 20 albums, mostly modern cacheted unaddressed from Postal Commemorative Society and Fleetwood, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1347		Worldwide Covers, Worldwide modern FDC accumulation. Few hundred loose and in albums incl. Marshall Islands, U.S. and foreign, mostly cacheted unaddressed, some nice topicals incl. Europa, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $98
Lot 1348		Worldwide Covers, Seapost and paquebot accumulation. Over 1000 covers and postcards, 1940's to 1990's, incl. group of W.W.II censored (mixed condition), Ex Gus Lund . Estimate $100. View details	Realized $322
Lot 1349		Worldwide Covers, Remainder lot in box. About 700 mostly 1940's to 1980's, incl. Sweden cacheted FDC's, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $138
Lot 1350		Worldwide Covers, British Commonwealth accumulation of about 300. 1900 to modern, commercial and some modern cacheted FDC's incl. Canada, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 1351		Worldwide Covers, Balance of collection. Few hundred, 1920's to modern incl. U.S. #648-649 uncacheted FDC, some Hawaii flights and APO's, Japan and other foreign FDC's, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1352		Worldwide Covers, Collection in 2 albums. About 100, 1930's to 1950's, majority commercial with few flights and FDC's, incl. Ryukyu #18 cacheted FDC, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 1353		Worldwide Covers, Small collection of censored. 90 mostly W.W.II era with few W.W.I POW mail, nice variety of countries and markings, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $150
Lot 1354		Worldwide Covers, Small accumulation. About 100 incl. couple interesting 19th century, U.S. #701 (96) on oversize 1939 bank cover (some stamps faulty), and some modern foreign cacheted FDC's, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $29

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