LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise

Prices realized...
LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
1 10 Postmarked Alaska by J.Cavagnol, 1957, 107pp, HB. F-VF. $ 26
2 19 Catalog of Stamped Envelopes & Wrappers of US 1954 ed, not the latest but useful. $ 11
3 21 Prairie Fires & Paper Moons American Photo Postcard, by H.Morgan & A.Brown. 191pp, PB. F-VF. $ 14
4 25 Herman Herst Jr. 16 auction catalogs 1966-73, most w/PRs, also 14 Herst's Outbursts issues. $ 10
5 100 8 Newspapers, Civil War years of NY Tribune, Providence Journal, Bristal Phenix & 1906 (faulty) Stamford Ct re S.F. earthquake. $ 40

AUTOGRAPHS

AUTOGRAPHS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
6 A/D crane W.Murray Crane Gov of Mass signed 1902 appointment, v/State House. F-VF. $ 34
7 A gardner John M. Gardner Vice President 1933-44 signed card. $ 42
8 A kelly George L. Kelly, baseball slugger, signed ppc of his plaque in Cooperstown. VF. $ 24
9 A/[c] ovington Earle Ovington signed 1934 air mail cover. Was first airmail pilot. VF. $ 46
10 A/[c] volpe John Volpe Secy of Transportation signed FDC U565. Was also Gov of Mass. VF. $ 34
Related Lots: AUTOGRAPHS, AUTOGRAPHS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
305 O/A lakecopper Lake Copper Mich, 1925 stock signed by Wm Paine (Paine, Webber founder), v/female, miners. F-VF. $ 58

COVERS

STAMPLESS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
12 [c] dc GEORN CA black cds N & A high, ms 20. VF 1820 Dist of Columbia SFL. $ 10
13 [c] marypetersv Petersville Md ms, 1834 SFL from Outerbridge Horsey re, selling La sugar plantation to man w/17 slaves. Fine. $ 56
14 [c] massipswich IPSWICH, MASS black straight line, 1829 SFL. Few weak letters. $ 36
16 [c] ohiolex Lexington O ms, small SFL w/overly bold HS PAID. Fine. $ 14
17 [c] riprov PROVIDENCE/R.I. weak strike & 2 in red, 1838 SFL, drop rate. $ 14
18 [c] tennmcminnv McMinnville T (Tenn) ms, 12[h], good 1836 letter re, Texas, price of negros, etc. F-VF. $ 110
19 [c] vergrichmond RICHMOND/Va red cds, FREE, 1837 printed resolution to propose extending franking privilege to state level. $ 48
20 [c] vermrut RUTLAND, VT red 25mm cds, ms 25[h], 1815. Fine war rate SFL. $ 21
ADVERTISING COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
21 [c] 1852 Railroad Station, Lynn Mass illus on back of VF #11 cover, SALEM MASS/3 PAID red cds. $ 44
22 [c] 1888 20 Diff Ad Covers, 19th century, various subjects, locations, few allover. Few SMFs, generally fine. $ 220
23 [c] 1903 Jackass illus stationary & post card agent cover, Denver Colo 1903. $ 21
24 [c] 1905 Victor Talking Machines, His Master's Voice illus cover, Wash. DC 1905. F-VF. $ 26
25 [c] 1911 Publishers & Printers 6 diff illus covers including allover, 1892-1911. Fine. $ 54
26 [c] 1912 Wright Bros Type Bi-Plane illus cc, Cortland NY 1912. Fine, slightly reduced lft. $ 40
COVERS BY STATES
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
27 [c] alaskaketchik KETCHIKAN/ALASKA 1901 HS, VF cover. $ 34
28 [c] alaskawrang 2 Alaska Ptmks 1921 Wasilla, cvr w/rough openning lft, 1913 Wrangel ppc w/sm corner nick. Both ptmks fine. $ 14
29 [c] alaskaxxx 500+ Alaska Covers, 1930-2000, many territorial, DPOs, flights, etc, both commercial & philatelic. Fine. $ 220
30 [c] alaskx 5 Diff Alaska APOs, 1942-44. Fine. $ 20
31 [c] illelliottst Wlliottstown Il ms, #65 cover. Fine. $ 8
36 [c] maineportland Portland Me, 4 covers w/diff negative number/letter cancels. Fine. $ 24
37 [c] mainetroycen Troy Centre Me ms, fine 3c banknote cvr. $ 26
38 [c] massboston Boston Mass, 21 covers w/diff negative number/letter cancels. Mostly fine, few SMFs. $ 70
39 [c] massnorthraynham NORTH RAYNHAM/MASS. 1910 HS, VF cover. Became Raynham (2nd) 1911. $ 19
42 [c] newhsuncook SUNCOOK/N.H. nice 1878 magenta star, F-VF 3c banknote cover. $ 26
44 [c] penndarby DARBY/DELAWARE CO. PA double circle cds, #210 cover, slightly reduced rt. $ 10
45 [c] pennhegarty Hegartys X Roads Pa 1884 ms, fine #210 cvr. $ 25
48 [c] vermx 6 Vermont Covers, #63, 1c banknote w/Rutland 3 in killer, Nat Exp cc, etc. Fine. $ 38
49 [c] vermx EMERGENCY, NO.6 (or 8)/1ST DIV. 1911 HS, ppc. Vermont usage. F-VF. $ 15
50 [c] virggilliam GILLIAMSVILLE/BUCKINGHAM CO. VA 1889 mostly complete cds, #213 cvr, slightly shortened rt. $ 12
SHIP COVERS, Including navals
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
51 [c] 1805 SHIP SL & PHI cds, 1805 SFL England to Vt. ms 22. VG-F. $ 28
52 [c] 1838 Montreal to London 1838 SFL via NY, Canadian, US & GB mkgs, rates, ms Paid Through. Fine. $ 42
53 [c] 1854 Transatlantic Covers, 1854 to Boston NEWYORK/A.PCKT/24, 1863 to Germany 23/NEW-YORK BR PKT. Fine. $ 42
54 [c] 1864 STEAMSHIP/10 diff black cds' on 2 covers, 1864 SLS from Peru & 1860s Brazil #59 tied. $ 54
55 [c] 1870 14 Transatlantic Covers, 1846-82, many varied & interesting mkgs. Fine lot. $ 130
56 [c] 1914 RMS Mauritania on board letter, 1914 Liverpool Paquebot ptmk. F-VF. $ 18
57 [c] 1950arkansas U.S.S./ARKANSAS 1925 & U.S.S./LOUISIANA 1918, 2 classic covers. Fine. $ 10
58 [c] 1950birmingham U.S.S./BIRMINGHAM 1916 type 3, ppc. F-VF. $ 8
59 [c] 1950conn U.S.S. COLORADO 1909 type 1, ppc. VG-F. $ 13
60 [c] 1950constellat USS Constellation 3 diff ptmks on ppc's, 1909 type 1s, 1911 type 1 & 1911 type 2. Fine. $ 18
61 [c] 1950dixie U.S.S. DIXIE 1911 type 1, ppc. Fine. $ 13
62 [c] 1950dubuque U.S.S. DUBUQUE 1911 tpe 1, ppc. Fine. $ 8
63 [c] 1950franklin U.S.S. Franklin diff ptmks on 2 ppc's, 1910 type 1 & 1911 type 2. F-VF. $ 23
64 [c] 1950independence U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE 1910 type 1s, ppc. F-VF. $ 11
65 [c] 1950kansas U.S.S. KANSAS 1913 type 1, ppc. Fine. $ 14
66 [c] 1950mainss USS Maine 100 cacheted covers of SSBN 741, FDC, missile launch, etc. duplication. VF. $ 42
67 [c]/D 1950maine USS Maine, thematic collection of covers, ppc's, photos, etc of battleship to submarine, 75 items. $ 85
68 [c] 1950maryland U.S.S. MARYLAND 1910 type 1, ppc. F-VF. $ 9
69 [c] 1950minnesota USS Minnesota 2 ppc's w/diff ptmks, 1910 type 1 VG-F & 1913 type 2 F-VF. $ 15
71 [c] 1950northdak USS Ohio 2 ppc's w/diff ptmks, 1909 type 1 F-VF, 1916 type 2 VG-F. $ 17
73 [c] 1950southdak U.S.S./SOUTH DAKOTA Aug 30 1945 HS w/TOKYO/BAY in killer bars. Fine. $ 46
74 [c] 1950southdakota U.S.S. SOUTH DAKOTA 1910 type 1, ppc. F-VF. $ 8
75 [c] 1950southcarolina U.S.S./SOUTH CAROLINA 1910 type 1u, ppc. F-VF. $ 8
76 [c] 1950tacoma U.S.S. TACOMA 1911 type 1, ppc. F-VF. $ 8
77 [c] 1950tenn U.S.S. TENNESSEE 1910 type 1, ppc. F-VF. $ 13
78 [c] 1950washington USS Washington 2 ppc's w/diff ptmks, 1910 type 1, 1911 type 2. Both F-VF. $ 16
79 [c] 1950xbattleship Mounted Collection of Battleships, 60 covers, most classics, 50+ ppc's plus other pictures, etc. F-VF. $ 260
80 [c] 1950xxcoastgaurd 200 Coast Guard Covers, 1960-2003, ships & shore stations. F-VF. $ 50
81 [c] 1950xxlastd 350 Diff Last Day & First Day in commission covers, 1931-2003, many pre WWII. F-VF. $ 120
82 [c] 1950xxm 110 Naval Covers 1917-2000, most 1930s, most cacheted, few better ones. F-VF. $ 80
83 [c] 1950xxmerchant 100 Merchant Ship Covers, various countries, 1952-2000, F-VF. $ 48
84 [c] 1950xxpolar 70 Polar Covers Arctic & Antarctic, mostly 1950-70s, 20 addressed to Adm Byrd. $ 145
85 [c] 1950xxsub 200+ Submarine Covers mostly diff, 1935-2000, few uncacheted, many signed by CO. F-VF. $ 130
86 [c] 1950xxx 20 Diff Naval Classic Cancels mostly on ppc's, 1909-21. VG-F, couple SMF. $ 105
88 [c] 1950xxx 85 Mostly Diff Naval Covers, most pre WW 2, 15 are subs, most cacheted. F-VF. $ 80
89 D/[c] 1950xxxx Box of Research, ship data, clippings, many pictures, etc. even covers. Very useful lot. $ 40
90 [c] 1950xxxx 500+ Naval Covers, 1930-90s, [h] cacheted, includes 200 nuclear submarines. Fine. $ 155
91 [c] 1950xxxx 500+ Naval Covers, most cacheted, 1930s-2000, BBs, CAs, DDs, etc. Fine lot. $ 155
Related Lots: COVERS, SHIP COVERS, Including navals
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
121 */O ship Ships, 18 diff Great White Fleet cards, Africa, Australia, Japan, etc. Also Australian welcome booklet. F-VF. $ 260
FIRST DAY, AIR & SPACE COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
92 [c] fdc917 819/917 8 diff FDcs w/Crosby photo cachets. F-VF, $ 26
94 [c] fdc2000 600 First Day Covers, mostly diff, 1935-87, most cacheted, some unaddressed. Plus 60 UN FDCs. F-VF. $ 95
96 [c] flight1926 10 First Flight Covers 1926-30, couple signed by pilots. F-VF. $ 42
97 [c] flight1927 15 First Flight Covers, 1927-40. F-VF. $ 34
98 [c] space 125 Space & Rocket covers Mercury to Shuttle, launchings, recoveries, etc. F-VF. $ 110
Related Lots: COVERS, FIRST DAY, AIR & SPACE COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
9 A/[c] ovington Earle Ovington signed 1934 air mail cover. Was first airmail pilot. VF. $ 46
MISCELLANEOUS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
99 [c] 9 #9 1c type 4 imperf t/t VF cover by indistinct cds. Stamp fine. $ 105
101 [c] 63 #63 3 1c t/t U.S. Military Telegraph cover by St.Louis HS. Fine. $ 130
102 [c] 65 Howells Poem The Bruised Heart, #65 cover, OCEOLA Pa. Rough openning rt. $ 23
103 [c] 73 #68 & 73 10c & 2c tied to faulty cover to England. Rough openning top affects Cutler Mo cds. $ 50
105 [c] 113 #113 2c 1869 issue t/t VG-F cover by partial blue carrier? mkg. Stamp VG. $ 30
106 [c] 135 #135 2c grill t/t fine cover by NYC HS. $ 17
107 [c] 148 #148 6c carmine, 1871 cover to England, Providence & NY ptmks. F-VF. $ 50
108 [c] 179 #179 2 5c covers to Europe, Boston-Berlin, NY-Paris. Fine. $ 18
109 [c] 200 7 Diff Auxialary Markings on 19th centry covers, ADVERTISED, HELD FOR POSTAGE, etc. Fine. $ 44
110 [c] 500 8 WW I Covers w/mostly diff AEF ptmks. Fine. $ 20
111 [c] 900 125 WW II Military Covers various bases, camps, etc, free franked, 1943. F-VF. $ 50
113 [c] e9 E1 & 2 1c t/t fine cover by 1916 Mt.Oliver Pa ptmk. $ 22
114 [c] f1 F1 10c t/t registered 2c entire by SL Paxton, Illinois HS, 1914. F-VF. $ 27

POST CARDS

POST CARDS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
115 * air Early Flight History, 48 cards made in 1950s of Wright Bros, planes, zeps, etc. VF. $ 62
116 * comic 4 Diff Comic Cards, Katzenjammer Kids novalty heat with iron. VF. $ 20
117 O flag Embroidered flag card, 1918. VF. $ 26
118 */O hold Hold-To-Light 2 winter scene New Years cards. F-VF. $ 52
119 O masscape Harwich Mass real photo, Herring River. $ 13

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