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Unsold Lots - Sale 120


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Lot No. Photo Description Asking
Lot 1161
   U.S. Postal History Groupings, Selection of Better, 58 diff., 19th to early 20th Century, incl. advert., scarcer towns incl. ms. Spencer, Texas, straightline Green Island, N.Y., Camp Floyd Utah territory, temperance, better corner cards, Fillmore campaign, rare Boston Mass sub-group 2 December 14, 1881 cancel, other stationery usages, 1900 Geary machine cancel usage, auxiliary markings, Columbian usages, etc., usual condition. All covers scanned on site.
Estimate $6,500-7,500.
Asking Price
$6,250
Lot 1163
   U.S. Postal History Groupings, Locals and Carriers Group, 16 better both with and without adhesives, incl. 1¢ City Dispatch Delivery (ex Emerson), "Forwarded by Hale & Co.", "U.S. City Despatch", #40L2, etc., reasonable condition for the group, inspect. All covers scanned on site.
Estimate $1,800-2,000.
Asking Price
$1,700
Lot 1171
   U.S. Postal History Groupings, Confederate Group of 6 Better, incl. Pedlars Mills, VA, Raleigh N.C. stampless (ex. Caspary), Franklin Depot VA stampless, etc., reasonable condition. All covers scanned on site.
Estimate $550-650.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1179
   U.S. Postal History Groupings, 20th Century Group, 11 incl. #E15 on 1939 Postal Card, 2¢ Prexie solo on 1942 non-carrier local ad cover (x2), 1906 and 1909 Las Cruces, New Mexico Territory postcards, 443 line pair on 1918 postcard, 300b booklet pair, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-650.
Asking Price
$350
Lot 1188
     U.S. Postal History Groupings, Internal and Inbound 1930's Flight Group, A.A.M.C. #1292 New Zealand to U.S. (x2), 1230, 1230a (x2) and 1230 roundtrip San Francisco-Honolulu, few water spots on internal group, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 1211
   U.S. Cachet & F.D.C. Collections, Better FDC Group, 19 incl. #855 Crosby, 879 Bardstown Distillery, 1289a-1295a combination Bazzar, C9 Bahr, C10 Bahr, C24 Rice, group of Roessler incl. C9, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Asking Price
$550
Lot 1220
     U.S. Cachet & F.D.C. Collections, Inauguration Group, F.D.R. (six 1933 and one 1941), one F.D.R death with first Fluegel/Staehle cachet, one Truman, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 1224
     U.S. Cachet & F.D.C. Collections, Special Delivery FDC Group, #E12 and E14 both neatly addressed, E15 electric eye plate unaddressed, all uncacheted, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$100
Lot 1236
   U.S. Space Collections, Rushworth "X-15" Signed Covers, 18 signed plus few unsigned, and couple of notes from Major Rushworth, 1960 to 1966, clean.
Estimate $200-300.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 1237
   U.S. Space Collections, Viking Support Group Signatures, 1976, 19 diff. incl. Project Manager, Chairman for Steering Group, few dups., clean.
Estimate $200-300.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 1238
   U.S. Space Collections, Group of 6 Signed Crew For 747, all diff. flights for 1977 flights, plus two unsigned, clean.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$100
Lot 1242
   Postcards, U.S. Ethnic Group, mostly mint, 21 Native Americans incl. 4 circa 1905 Tuck, 7 African-American incl. 3 used Foreign, group of 4 African-American courting Native American, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $450-600.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 1244
     Postcards, U.S., California Views Collection, About 450 multicolored cards in 3 albums from early to mid 20th Century showing various California scenes with city views, beaches, landmarks, hotels, parks, etc., with a large group devoted to Monterey Peninsula area, usual condition.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$80
Lot 1245
     Postcards, U.S. Worlds Fair Advertising Group, Panama-Pacific (Underwood Typewriter and Butterick exhibit, both used, one from Canada), Century of Progress (Firestone), 1939 N.Y. Worlds Fair (Underwood Typewriter, Chase and Sanborn coffee (x2), generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $130-160.
Asking Price
$80
Lot 1247
     Postcards, Worldwide, Large Group and Ephemera Holding, thousands of U.S. and Foreign mostly vintage postcards in three large boxes with a wide variety of topics incl. comics, holidays, postcard folders, real photo cards, trade cards etc., also postcard albums incl. San Francisco Bay Area and California with 1906 earthquake and fire damage scenes, U.S. and Foreign postal cards, a photo album and more, diverse and worthwhile, review recommended.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$550
Lot 1248
     Postcards, Massive U.S. and World Holding, wide variety of thousands of mostly vintage postcards from U.S. and Foreign countries in three large boxes, also ephemera incl. 1894 Midwinter International Expo souvenir book and much more, careful inspection advised.
Estimate $500-750.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 1252
   Ephemera, U.S. Circa 1860's Steel Security Engravings, 24 diff. die trials incl. cutouts, mostly clean group.
Estimate $600-800.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1259
   Ephemera, U.S. Seals and Labels Collection, registered, Airmail and express labels, state Revenues, produce labels, religious seals, stamp show labels, etc., one volume all U.S., one volume mixed U.S. and Foreign.
Estimate $200-250.
Asking Price
$120
Lot 1260
     Ephemera, U.S. Photo Group, 100+ 19th & 20th Century, incl. CDV's, couple of Gladstone, cabinet cards, regular larger size, snapshots, a few real photo postcards, etc., useful group, fine or better.
Estimate $200-300.
Asking Price
$120
Lot 1262
     Ephemera, U.S. Miscellaneous Photographs, Stereo-Views, mounted photos, unmounted snap shots, San Francisco earthquake, CDV, 1870's Ewing family cabinet photos with 1910 hardbound book Sketches of the Families by Joseph Lyons Ewing (1910) Stratford, NJ, tin types, large 10"x14" hand colored tin, misc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$100
Lot 1270
  /o/   Great Britain, Mint and Used Collection with FDC's, early issues used, balance mostly o.g. with later issues n.h. up to 2008, mostly Victoria and QEII, also incl. 1950's to 2008 addressed FDC's and several Royal event omnibus collections, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $550-750.
Asking Price
$350
Lot 1280
     Great Britain, 1848-1849 Rate to U.S. Cover Group, three incl. Sept 8, 1848 retaliatory rate, Dec. 27, 1849 restored rate, and March 3, 1849 treaty rate, Fine overall.
Estimate $150-180.
Asking Price
$90
Lot 1286
     Australia, & Dependencies Collection, mostly mint collection from 1913 to 1996 in two Scott Specialty albums, incl. 5/- Sydney Bridge VF used, #365-79 n.h., other definitive sets, Dependencies incl. A.A.T., Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Norfolk Island and Papua New Guinea, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,900 (Owner's).
Estimate $500-750.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 1430
   Fiume, Select Mint Group, 22 sets mostly mint, incl. #1-20a, 27-43, 104-121 mint or used, 134-148, 149-160, B4-15, J1-3, J4-12, E4-8, etc., some questionable, very fresh group, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Originally in a collection format, put into sales cards for retail but subsequently given for the auction.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1441
  /   French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Collection 1956 to 2006, all mint collection in mounts on Scott pages, mostly l.h. through 1960's, n.h. from 1970s although some earlier key items are n.h. incl. #28, C8, C13-14, C19-23, C26-27, generally fresh and very fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$600
Lot 1447
   Germany, Better Group of 8 Covers, incl. Zeppelin South America flight, Offices in China 1902 to Copenhagen, Wurtemburg 1861, North German Confederation, etc., nice condition overall. All covers scanned on site.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Asking Price
$750
Lot 1449
  /o   Germany, Back of Book Collection, mint and used collection in mounts on homemade pages, incl. post WWII Locals 1945-46, Soviet Zone 1948 overprints on Allied Occupation joint issues, various Revenues and WWII official mail, Third Reich issues tied on pieces from 24 different Offices and 36 others with full special cancels, esoteric and unusual group, great for the specialist, high Michel cat. value, inspection suggested, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$600
Lot 1462
  /o   Germany, Accumulation of Remainder Collections, used inflation era in stockbook, mint booklet panes and Zusammendrucke, mint and used Saar on stock and album pages incl. some varieties, bit of mint Danzig and Memel, Offices, used Empire, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 1471
   Germany, Revenues on Document, 1886 document with 15 kr. Revenue, two 1908 patents with 1kr Revenue with string and intact seal, also 1866 U.S. patent with #R54 (some document separation), Fine overall.
Estimate $120-150.
Asking Price
$80
Lot 1478
   Greece, Corfu and Albania Occupation 1940-1947, 5 Mint Sets, 5 mint sets, mostly o.g., consisting of Corfu #NJ1-11 (NJ4 signed A. Diena), N15-34 (no N17), NC1-12 (NC6 signed A. Diena, Raybaudi), Albania N219-228, N229-238, Fine to Very Fine. Originally in a collection format, put into sales cards for retail but subsequently given for the auction.
Estimate $700-900.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1483
  o   Hungary, 1870's Postal Money Orders, 35 on annotated pages to and from various cities incl. some on the military front, 1871 to 1875, three with added 5k adhesive, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
Asking Price
$50
Lot 1484
  F   Iceland, Mint and Used Collection 1873 to 1982, Collection in Davo album fairly solid from the beginning with mint #1-5, 10-14 (usual mixed condition on the early items) to modern period with most of the better items present incl. 84-85 mint, 92-98 used, 108-28 used, 140-41, 143 mint, 152-66 mint, 170-75 mint, 176-87 used, plus Airmails and nice run of Officials incl. O53-67 mint.
Scott approximately $18,000.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
Asking Price
$1,800
Lot 1487
   Israel, Specialized Group, very unusual holding of over 250 n.h., items of special printing and/or limited edition mini-sheets and stamps most with serial numbers, some items less than 10 exist, huge retail value (owner paid well over $100,000) with individual items at $2000-3000 each (original invoice included), Very Fine.
Estimate $8,000-10,000.
Asking Price
$5,000
Lot 1495
/   Italy, Mint Selection of Socialist Republic Period, n.h. to o.g. incl. few varieties incl. "Bears", propaganda, Parcel Post Q1-12 o.g., Sassone Express #19-20 n.h. signed Raybaudi, GNR #476A, 483A n.h., blocks, also "PM" Military overprints, etc., clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 1500
     Italy, Castle Series Mint Specialized Collection, n.h., freaks and errors, colors, perfs etc., with 5 certs, an unusual and interesting group, Fine to Very Fine.
Sassone €3,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $200-300.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 1550
   Monaco, 1956 Signed Royal Wedding Souvenir Book, n.h., rarely seen limited edition presentation book with gold gilded edge given as souvenir to dignitaries and guests signed by both Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly containing complete set of 8 deluxe sheets of the Royal Wedding issue plus perf and imperf sets of the compound deluxe sheets, Very Fine and unusual.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
Asking Price
$1,500
Lot 1574
     Russia, Mint Dealer's Stock, o.g., on sales pages between #903 and 1693.
Scott $1,200+ (Owner's).
Estimate $200-250.
Asking Price
$180
Lot 1588
/o   Switzerland, Mint and Used Collection, in 2 Minkus albums, scattered mixed mint and used to about 1965, then nearly complete o.g. to 1976 and n.h. to 2004, incl. some booklets, also Back-of-Book to 2004 incl. #B10-B52 o.g., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 1591
  /o   Turkey, Mint and Used Accumulation, one mostly mint collection on album pages to 1952 with some Colonies and Offices incl. Foreign Offices in Turkey, one mint collection in stockbook to 1950, one binder of mint and used on stockpages concentrated on 1920's with dupl., much Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1592
   Turkey, Small Mint Lot, consists of 7 imperf singles or pairs of the Republic, 1967 better booklets (#1755a-b, etc.), #RA1-121, and couple SG listed, clean lot.
Estimate $350-450.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 1593
     Vatican, Collection 1929 to 1998, virtually complete mint collection in an immaculate Lighthouse hingeless album, incl. #35-40, all souvenir sheets, a few booklets and Roman States, fine to very fine or better.
Scott $5,800+ (Owner's).
Estimate $700-900.
Asking Price
$500
Lot 1594
  /   Vatican, 1929 to 1976 Mint, all mint collection in mounts in a Minkus album, nearly complete for the period, post-WWII issues n.h. incl. good Airmails, fresh and attractive, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 1595
     Vatican, Mostly Mint Holding, mostly mint group incl. a general collection, also four stockbooks and a folder with runs of sets, singles and souvenir sheets, better items throughout, review recommended.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 1627
  /o   Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used on #102 Cards, all identified and priced (old), thousands of cards in 8½ red boxes, sets and singles, incl. Middle East, Latin America, Austria and Benelux, Scandinavia, Switzerland, Turkey, Portugal & Colonies, France & Colonies, Spain, Greece, Italy, Germany, Commonwealth, some classics mostly used, nothing beyond 1960's, retail mostly $2-$20 plus range, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
Asking Price
$1,500
Lot 1630
  o   Worldwide Collections, Large Accumulation, many thousands on stockpages in 25 3-ring binders and 1 stockbook, mostly used 20th Century with some dupl., larger showings incl. France with some classics, Latin America incl. Mexico, Portugal, Russia and Spain, usual condition.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
Asking Price
$750
Lot 1636
     Worldwide Collections, Modern Souvenir Sheet Collection, n.h., Mostly 1960's-80's period but some later to 2000's with most identified on stockpages, mostly non-Commonwealth, also incl. Monaco 1951 Red Cross #291a imperf and perf, Macau #482a, China #1433, 1904, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,550 (Owner's).
Estimate $600-700.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 1676
  /   Worldwide Topicals, Mostly Mint Cornucopia, with much n.h. incl. sets, singles, large assortment of booklets etc. from a variety of countries, a little bit of everything incl. British covers, most with topical appeal.
Estimate $400-500.
Asking Price
$250

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