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First Day and Cachet Makers
 
 
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Lot 2647
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, 1920s to 1930s FD's Collection, hundreds on pages in banker box, starts with #551 New Haven, CT with 1½¢ (2), 564 from Caldwell, N.J. (2), 557 (2 diff.), 558 (2), 559 (2 diff.), 562 (3), 565, 566, 603, 604, 606, 622 from North Bend, few Kansas-Nebraska values, Parks issues, 3 sets of 1938 Prexies, Special Delivery incl. E13, 1920s issues mostly uncacheted, but noted interesting add-on cachets on many, later issues majority cacheted, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$2,185
Lot 2648
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Airmail Collection, nice group in binder incl. non First Days of #C1 (4), C2 (2), C3 on first flight (front), C4 (3), C5 (7), C6 (5), C13 on flight cover, C13-14 on flight card, First Days incl. C7 (4), C8 (5), C9 (4), C16 (2), C18 (2), C19, C20 (6), C21 (5), C22 (3), C24 (6), some interesting cachets, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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$1,553
Lot 2649
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Collins Cachets, 468 diff., 1980 to 1997, sleeved and identified by Scott number, nice group, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,400-1,600.
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$1,553
Lot 2650
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, First Flight Group, About 3500 mainly 1920s and 1930s, huge range of flights and airmail events, very clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,013
Lot 2651
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Handpainted Group, 485 in 3 binders, 1980s, good variety of artists, nice clean group, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,438
Lot 2652
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, 1920s Lot, Box of about 400 incl. good run of cacheted #681 from diff. cities, 632-642 matched Nickles set and 1¢ Kansas-Nebraska, wholesale value over $900, a nice lot, Fine or better.
Estimate $600-750.
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$719
Lot 2653
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Herman Maul Cachets, 75 handpainted for First Days and events, 1940s to 1970s, mix of addressed and unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-800.
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$920
Lot 2654
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Cacheted Events, About 5000, mostly postwar, many first flights, all clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$920
Lot 2655
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Lindbergh Flights, Small group of about 150 mostly Lindbergh flown, plus a few events, a number of useful cachets, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$719
Lot 2656
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, First Flight Collection, Large album with over 350 CAMs, FAMs and airmail events from late 1920s and early 1930s, highlight is Earhart flown airmail anniversary, clean and useful, Fine or better.
Estimate $400-600.
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$489
Lot 2657
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Handpainted Group, 272 in 2 binders, 1970s to 1980s, good variety of artists, nice clean group, Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$575
Lot 2658
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Jack Follows Cachets, 133 handpainted First Days and events, 1970s to 1990s, mostly "risque" subjects, very seldom seen, few made, Very Fine.
Estimate $600-700.
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$2,530
Lot 2659
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, 1930s Lot, About 900, incl. #704-715 cacheted, 718-719 cacheted and a good range of all commems., wholesale value over $600, Fine or better.
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 2660
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Dealers Cachet Stock, hundreds in full Pittsburgh box, sleeved and priced, 1960s to 1980s, excellent variety of cachet makers and issues, owners retail $5262, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$374
Lot 2661
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Naval Accumulation, Many hundreds sorted by classification and individually identified, in 5 file boxes, 1930s to 1970s, few dupl. ships but not cachets (few with no cachets), very clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-450.
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$748
Lot 2662
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Naval Group, Over 1000 from classics to more modern, biggest group is pre-war cacheted, also WWII era and Asiatic fleet, a good assortment, Fine or better.
Estimate $350-500.
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$575
Lot 2663
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Seymour Nussenbaum Cachets, 63 one of a kind items, 1980s issues, sleeved, lovely lot, Very Fine. From his personal collection.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 2664
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Frank Ulrich Cachets, 70 diff. handpainted, 1960s to 1970s issues, sleeved, nice group, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 2665
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, "Coil" Group, approx. 400 First Days, many handpainted, many with plate numbers, nice group, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$604
Lot 2666
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Group of Better Modern FDs, incl. #1053 (2 plate blocks and 1 plate single), 1257c, 1295 (3, incl. 2 plate blocks), 1393a dull gum (2), 1973 high values tagged to $5, 1909a, 2122a, C46 (4), C72c (4), C78 precancel (2), nice group, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,320.
Estimate $300-350.
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$265
Lot 2667

U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Lot of Navals, around 900 sorted by mostly 1930s-40s period, few later, incl. Free Franks, Asiatic incl. 159 1930s Treaty Ports, 100+ Guam with recent, 65 USS Portland, bird boats, 100++ Deep Freeze and related Arctic, 38 with Goff/Huss cachets, few modern ships like QEII, clean overall, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$834
Lot 2668
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Banker Box of Flights, 1000+ mostly from 1930s to 1950s, noted Zeppelin dispatches incl. couple foreign, with full set of Smithsonian milestones of flight #1-100, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$489
Lot 2669
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Rich De Rossett Cachets, 43 diff. handpainted, late 1980s to early 1990s issues, sleeved, Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$518
Lot 2670
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, 1940s to 1990s Cachet Group, few thousand in 2 banker boxes, addressed and unaddressed, good variety of cachet makers, inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$403
Lot 2671
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, First Flights and Events, 575+ mostly diff., 1920 to mid 1930s (few later), incl. #C4 Washington, DC Jun 30, 1924 first transcontinental air mail route, C5 on 1924 flight, variety of adhesives incl. Beacons, Winged Globe, plus a few Canada and Newfoundland, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$489
Lot 2672
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, National Airmail Week, Collection of 375 in albums, nice range of towns with only a few duplicates, Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$374
Lot 2673
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, U.S.S. Constitution Collection, 135 diff. in binder organized by date, Oct 19, 1931 to Jun 18, 1934, various events, cachets, lovely group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 2674
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Lois Hamilton Cachets, 105 handpainted or colored First Days, mostly 1980s, nice group, Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$288
Lot 2675
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, WWII Patriotic Group, 160 diff., noted Fluegel, Staehle, MacArthur PO, mostly addressed, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$690
Lot 2676
 
U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Transportation Coil Collection, 150+ First Days, 1981 to 1995 issues, with dupl. for cachets, unaddressed, many with plate numbers, clean lot, Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$98








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