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Sale 85

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United States Cover Balances
 
 
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Lot 435
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Foreign Flight Destinations.
Group of 550 to destinations all over the globe from U.S., countries incl. Germany, Austria, Portugal, Canada, Italy, Argentina, most items 20th Century but some from 19th, owners retail $10,312, generally Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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Lot 436
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Special Delivery Usages.
Stock of almost 600 covering 1800's through 1960's, incl. #E3 and E5 usage, better postmarks abound, also incl. airmail Special Delivery, owners retail $10,000+, generally Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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Lot 437

U.S. Cover Balances, 1930's Fancy Cancel Collection.
90 mounted on exhibition pages with information about each cancel plus few earlier covers and stamps, Fine to Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate $1,700.
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Lot 438
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Huge 20th Century Accumulation.
About 15,000 in 11 boxes, incl. slogan, machine, expo and flag cancels, events, flight covers, mint and used stationery and scattering of better cancels, registered and advert, Average to Fine.
Estimate $1,000.
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$1,783
Lot 439
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Mostly 1870's To Early 20th Century Kentucky Correspondence.
Few hundred unpicked from a collector sorted and listed by Scott #, about ½ postal stationery incl. postal card usages, incl. advert., large and small towns, also incl. addressed to Kentucky, also few Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, few early Dues, mostly addressed to Dr. (and later) Rev. Guerrant, mixed condition. Dr. Edward O. Guerrant, a noted Civil War captain and later famous minister, wrote several books.
Estimate $1,000.
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$1,208
Lot 440
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Mixed Group.
Mixed group of pieces, incl. Penalty mail, postal money orders, advertising meters and others, several hundred pieces, retail value $6000+, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,000.
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Lot 441
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Bank Note Issues Group.
Group of 276 covering the bank note issues, many items with advertisements on them and some with better cancellations, condition varies, inspection needed, owners retail $4128, generally Fine.
Estimate $800.
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Realized
$920
Lot 442
 
U.S. Cover Balances, USS Macon Exhibit.
93 covers mounted on exhibition pages with values to $100 each, incl. cachets by Hacker and Hulf, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 443
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Valuable Accumulation of Expo Advertising.
About 100 from 1876 to 1939 incl. 1876 Centennial with 13 stars, 3 Columbian Expo, 4 California Mid-Winter Expo, also some later multicolored incl. 1901 Pan American, some with faults but still worthwhile group, Average to Fine.
Estimate $750.
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$1,380
Lot 444
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Large 20th Century Remainder Lot.
Over 10,000 covers and cards in 7 boxes, incl. machine, slogan, expo, and flag cancels, common Oregon, mint and used envelopes and postal cards, with scattering of registered, advertising and better cancels, Average to Fine.
Estimate $700.
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Realized
$661
Lot 445
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting Accumulation Registered.
About 500 from 1870's to 1980's, nice variety incl. some better prexi usages few ad, worth a close look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 446
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting 19th Century Accumulation.
About 1000 incl. interesting cancels, usages, few ad, worth close inspection, Average to Fine.
Estimate $500.
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Realized
$2,243
Lot 447
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting 19th Century Accumulation.
Over 300 incl. few stampless, registered, better usages and cancels, few ad, Average to Fine.
Estimate $500.
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Realized
$690
Lot 448
 
U.S. Cover Balances, 19th Century Accumulation.
Over 1500 incl. some better cancels and usages, few registered, advertising, postal stationery, etc., worth a close look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$2,243
Lot 449
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Stampless Accumulation.
About 300 mostly East Coast and Midwest, incl. few free franks and couple express, nice variety of markings, some with contents, Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$2,760
Lot 450
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Balance of Collection.
About 5000 incl. events, official covers and cards, first flights, stationery, paquebot and ship, and oversize with advertising or corner cards, a scattering of foreign, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$460
Lot 451
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Fascinating Balance of Expo Collection.
Many hundreds from 1899 to 1940 incl. expo cancels, postcards, ad, and ephemera, incl. ad from 1899 National Export Expo, and 1902 South Carolina West Indies Expo, worth close examination, Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$1,208
Lot 452
 
U.S. Cover Balances, 20th Century Accumulation in 2 Boxes.
Couple thousand incl. better usages, cancels, used stationery, ad, Pan-Pacific Expo slogan cancels etc., worth a close look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$776
Lot 453
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Stampless Accumulation.
145, mostly East Coast and Midwest many with contents, couple free franks and ship markings and 1839 Tallahassee Florida, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$1,610
Lot 454
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Better 19th Century Accumulation.
Over 200 incl. some m.s. cancels, better stamp usages incl. Columbians to 8¢, registered, few ad and better cancels, Average to Fine.
Estimate $400.
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$1,208
Lot 455
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Retail Group.
Few hundred in sleeves, late 19th to early 20th Century, mix of covers and postcards, incl. 85 different Doane cancels, marked retail $3000+, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$460
Lot 456
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Collector Stock By State.
About 2100 sorted by state in 2 boxes, 1850's to modern, nothing scarce but few better stamps and cancels, Average to Fine.
Estimate $350.
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Realized
$230
Lot 457
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Advertising Accumulation.
About 250 from 1860's to 1930's with duplication, nice variety of subjects, a few fronts, Average to Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$834
Lot 458
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Col. Noah Benson Covers and Correspondence.
About 300, some with letters from 1920's to 1970's to Lucille Bonnett, Col. Noah Brinson and his wife Thelma, incl. a couple handwritten letters from Mamie Eisenhower to Thelma Brinson circa 1944, type written letter to Noah Brinson in 1957 signed DE (Dwight Eisenhower), plus various White House invitations etc., earlier covers incl. some foreign usages, worth a close look, Fine. Col. Brinson was Military Attache to Gen. Eisenhower during W.W.II.
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$460
Lot 459
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Large Expo Accumulation.
About 300, 1893 to 1930's incl. expo cancels, advertising covers, postcards and related, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$1,323
Lot 460
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Large Accumulation of RPO's.
Over 1000, from 1860's to 1940's plus some related postcards, nice variety of markings, Fine.
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$748
Lot 461
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Small Group of Better Usages.
14 incl. #69 pair on cover to Scotland, 70 on cover, 113 strip of 3 plus 114 on cover, 160 on cover and 189 on cover, worth a close look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$604
Lot 462
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting Accumulation of Telegrams and Related.
Over 400 from 1863 to 1950's, nice variety incl. few advertising, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$374
Lot 463
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation of #10 and Oversize Registered.
About 300, 1890's to 1990's incl. some better Washington-Franklin and Prexi usages, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Lot 464
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Railroad and RPO Accumulation.
About 700, 1870's to 1980's incl. related FDC's and events, few early with corner cards and advertising, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$322
Lot 465
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Dealers Stock in 2 Small Boxes.
Over 600 from 1850's to modern, all sleaved and priced, retail to about $20, nice variety incl. commercial, FDC's, stationery, with a small group of foreign, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$345
Lot 466
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Small Accumulation of Civil War.
88 incl. patriotics, corner cards, and a couple of interesting letters, condition mixed but still worth a look, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$834
Lot 467
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Collection of Expo's.
Few hundred in 2 albums from 1926 to 1937 incl. covers, FDC's, postcards and labels, incl. #C18 FDC, Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$431
Lot 468
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Balance of Collection in 3 Boxes.
About 3000 mostly 20th century with few earlier postal cards, incl. few better usages and cancels plus lots of mint and used postal stationery, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$661
Lot 469
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Small Stampless Accumulation.
About 100 mostly East Coast and Midwest with few Southern, nice variety of markings, incl. Natchez M.T., some with contents, Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$1,438
Lot 470
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Group of Better Commemoratives.
19 from #237 to 404, incl. 287-288, 290, 297-298, 325-327, and 330 (4), Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$374
Lot 471
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Early Adhesive Stamped.
19 incl. #9 (5), 10, 24 (12 incl. one strip of 3), mostly East Coast cancels, plus #14 addressed to Jacksonville, OT, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$374
Lot 472
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation of Special Delivery.
350 from 1890's to 1975, nice variety of usages incl. #E1 on 1924 cover, Average to Fine.
Estimate $250.
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$196
Lot 473
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation of #10 Size.
About 1700 incl. military, modern free franks, first flights, RPO, few FDC's, few ad, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$242
Lot 474
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation Sorted By President.
About 1500, 1930's to modern incl. events, FDC's, few commercial incl. 1950 Eleanor Roosevelt free frank, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$115
Lot 475
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation of Akron and Macon Airship.
130 with some duplication, nice variety of cachets, mostly 1930's era with few modern anniversary, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$633
Lot 476
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting Accumulation in a Small Box.
About 400 1850's to 1950's, mostly commercial incl. some better 19th century, 20th century cancels etc., Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$403
Lot 477
 
U.S. Cover Balances, First Flight Accumulation.
About 600, 1926 to 1965 mostly 1930's era CAM and few FAM, cacheted with few airport dedications and events, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$322
Lot 478
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting Balance of Estate.
Few hundred incl. couple better 19th century, W.W.I, W.W.II APO's and Patriotics, postal cards and postcards, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 479
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Interesting Lewis & Clark Expo Accumulation.
Over 200 incl. postcards, advertising and related ephemera, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$288
Lot 480
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Small Group of 19th Century Manuscript Cancels.
58 mostly East Coast and Midwest, some duplication, Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$311
Lot 481
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Accumulation of Expo Station and Slogan Cancels.
75 from 1862 to 1939 incl. 1862 London International Expo, 1876 Centennial Expo (2), 1878 Paris, 1889 Paris, 1893 Columbian Expo station cancels etc., Average to Fine.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$719
Lot 482

U.S. Cover Balances, U.S. Offices in China.
16 from 1900 to 1920's, covers and postcards incl. #K1 on picture postcard, K2 on 3 covers, plus F1 on 1914 cover, balance U.S. stamps with U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai postmarks, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$518
Lot 483
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Balance of Collection in 2 Boxes.
Incl. mint stationery (many hundreds), used stationery and covers with few naval and APO cancels, Western Airletter stamps and some used modern coil issues in envelopes, Average to Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Lot 484
 
U.S. Cover Balances, Balance of Collection.
About 2000, 1940's to modern incl. FDC's (about half cacheted), events, space, few naval and military, scattering of better cachets, Fine.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$219



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