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Portland Fall Auction

U.S. First Day Cover Balances

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 454		United States, Large FDC collection in 33 albums. 1930/1994 over 4000 incl. #685 with Roessler cachet, 759 with Ioor cachet, 834 with Fidelity, 1053 (3 with different cachets), nice variety of cachets incl. Roessler, Stoutzenberg, Crosby, Staehle, Fluegel, Fleetwood, Sarzin and Artcraft, plus few less common cachets, early covers addressed few uncacheted, balance mostly unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,300. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 455		United States, Collection of Lois Hamilton hand-painted FDC's. 1978/1982, 95 incl. #1757b, 1953-2002 on 13 covers, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $334
Lot 456		United States, Powerful early FDC collection. 1925/1929, 85 mostly uncacheted incl. #588-90 (589 faulty), 615, 617-19 (on one cover with D.C cancel), 620-21, C8-9, C10a (single), 658, plus 657 with Egolf cachet, and 681 with Mauch cachet, few with small faults, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $253
Lot 457		United States, Accumulation of 1930's cacheted FDC's. Dealers stock of 270 incl. #735, 750-51, mostly common cachets with duplication but a scattering of more interesting cachets, addressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $374
Lot 458		United States, Large FDC Remainder lot. 1940/1986, over 2700 incl. 1940's issues with cachets by Boll, Staehle and Fleetwood, plus many modern by Artcraft, Artmaster and Fleetwood, majority addressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 459		United States, Interesting FDC accumulation. 1928/1990, 175 mostly cacheted incl. #855, 1053 and nice group with unofficial naval cancels, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Unsold
Lot 460		United States, FDC accumulation. About 900 incl. nice group of Sarzin cachets, few Colorano and some Artcraft and misc. cachets, early addressed, balance unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $299
Lot 461		United States, Interesting balance of FDC collection. 1925/1985, over 800 incl. #751 with Washington Service cachet, nice group of 1930's/1940's cachets and some modern Golden Replica cachets, early mostly cacheted addressed, balance mostly unaddressed, Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 462		United States, Uncacheted FDC accumulation. 1923/1960's over 700 incl. #610, 628 (4 cities), 647-48, addressed, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $127
Lot 463		United States, Modern FDC accumulation. 1995/2004 couple hundred mostly in original P.O. packages with face values to $13.65, all uncacheted unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75. View details	Realized $63
Lot 464		United States, Accumulation of over 1200 FDC's. Majority FDC's and events plus some Canada and U.N. FDC's, incl. a nice group of Aristocrat cachets, mostly cacheted addressed, Fine. Estimate $75. View details	Realized $81
Lot 465		United States, Pent Arts accumulation, #938. 1945 Texas issue, 15 sets of the 5 different cachets (Mellone #17-21), plus 13 duplicates, total 88 covers, all on #10 size covers, addressed. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $69
Lot 466		United States, Collection of Lighthouse FDC's. 1970/1990, 74 mostly with different cachets incl. Colorano and Fleetwood, mostly unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $86
Lot 467		United States, Remainder lot of mostly FDC's. Couple hundred, mostly FD's from the 1950's plus souvenir cards and souvenir pages incl. #SP300, SP303-07, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $35
Lot 468		United States, FDC accumulation. Mostly addressed cacheted from the 1960's and 1970's plus some earlier uncacheted, Average to Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $35

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