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First Day & Cachet Makers

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 485		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, FDC Hoard, 9000+ sleeved in Pittsburgh boxes from 1920s thru 1990s, lots of variety of cachets, incl. Collins, Linprints, Grandys, Farnams, Andersons, signed Murphys and Gillcrafts, hand colored/painted, commems., Airmails, booklet panes, ducks, etc., lots of better through out, some UN and mint Postal Stationery incl., great for retail or internet, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 486		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Artcraft FDC Holding, clean and meticulously organized virtually complete holding of over 4,000+ different ranging from 1939-2007, incl. commemoratives, definitives, booklet panes, postal cards, etc., features Artcraft first cachet #853 1939 New York World's Fair unaddressed in clean very fine condition, also #1053 and other better items, excellent opportunity, careful inspection highly recommended, Very Fine. Estimate $1,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 487		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Early FDCs and Flights, approx. couple hundred various early FDCs and some flight-related covers, at least one complete set of Famous Americans, 1939 Cooperstown Baseball (two different cachets), 1942 5¢ China, various 2¢ reds, C18 cover, Event covers, Byrd Antarctic Expedition, Army censored items and more, also some 19th Century items, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $431
Lot 488		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Better FDC Group, valuable group of 64 better items, mostly cacheted, incl. #564 14¢ Indian, 1932 Washington Bicentennials and 1938 Presidentials ($5 is plate number single), both complete, $5 Hamilton plus 1949 Truman Inaugural Fleugel cachet, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 489		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, House of Farnum FDC Holding, clean and meticulously organized group approx. 1,000 ranging from 1940s through 1990, incl. Airmail, postal cards etc., features Famous Americans complete, also additional couple hundred misc. non-Farnum FDCs, Postal Stationery and souvenir items, inspection recommended, Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 490		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Doris Gold FDCs, approx 500+ 1970s thru 2006 all signed and sleeved in Pittsburgh boxes, nice ebay or show material, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $719
Lot 491		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Torkel Gundel FDCs, approx 500+ 1930s thru 1980s all signed and sleeved in Pittsburgh boxes, some events, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $546
Lot 492		U.S. Cachet and F.D. Collections, Ship and Military Accumulation, around 500 incl. Crosby ships and some FDCs incl. Famous American set of Crosby's, noted couple Spanish-American War, AEF, and some event covers, mostly sleeved, great lot for ebay or break down for retail sales, please inspect. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $518

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