LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise

Prices realized...
LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
1 8 American Postal Markings Colonial to 1850s, exhibit of Royden Lounsbery. 144pp, HB. $ 38
3 50 Carton of Auction Catalogs from 1960s-70s, Siegel, Kaufman, Robbins, etc. about 75+. $ 16

AUTOGRAPHS

AUTOGRAPHS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
5 A baseball Baseball Autographs, couple 100 of 3x5 cards, mostly 1940s-50s, little duplicatiionm few Hall of Famers. $ 130
6 A/[c] coolidge Grace Coolidge signed frank on 1954 cover, Calvin's widow. VF. $ 32
8 A xx 5 Typed Letters w/printed or rubber stamp signature, Eleanor Roosevelt (2), Herbet Hoover, Nelson Rockefeller, Daniel Moynihan. $ 26

COVERS

STAMPLESS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
9 [c] mainebangor Wm Williamson/PM/Bangor/Free ms, 1812 Dist of Maine SFL. VF, unusual franking form. $ 46
10 [c] mainebath BATH, ME black cds & ms Free, 1817 SFL to PM in Vt. Fine Dist of Me. $ 24
11 [c] mainecastine Castine Me ms & 10, 1811 SFL, Dist of Me. F-VF. $ 25
12 [c] mainefairfield Fairfield (Dist of Maine) ms, 1811 SFL w/PM's free frank. VF. $ 17
13 [c] massbolton Bolton (Mass) ms, 1827 SFL. Fine. $ 19
14 [c] massprovincetown Provincetown Ms & Free ms, 1832 SFL to PM in Maine. F-VF. $ 19
16 [c] newybearsville BEARSVILLE/N.Y. red cds, fine SFL w/PM's free frank. $ 24
18 [c] xxx 20 Diff SFLs w/handstamps, various towns, most NE, 1830s-40s. Fine lot. $ 105
ADVERTISING COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
19 [c] 1875 Bethesda Mineral Springs illus cover w/matching encloser, Phila 1875. F-VF. $ 21
20 [c] 1880 Rand McNally stork illus cover, 3c Banknote tied by Chicago HS. Fine. $ 18
21 [c] 1892 Safe illus 1892 cover, Buffalo. F-VF. $ 16
22 [c] 1895 2 Gun Covers, Winchester illus front & back, 1 black, 1 red, San Francisco 1895 & 96. VF. $ 220
23 [c] 1895 Bicycle illus cvr, Chicago 1895. Fine. $ 30
24 [c] 1901 10 Diff Bicycle Ad Cvrs, 1892-1914. Few SMFs. $ 85
25 [c] 1901 2 Illus Gun Covers, large catalog size, #210 t/t Marlin Arms & #3303 t/t Boston gun dealer. Fine. $ 145
26 [c] 1902 Natural Food Conservatory illus cover to Canada, #294 tied by Niagara Falls flag. Fine. $ 20
27 [c] 1903 2 Hunting Magazine illus covers, 1899 American Field & 1903 Sports Afield, Chicago. F-VF. $ 48
29 [c] 1903 Hanover Crackers 1903 illus cover, White River Junction, enclosure. F-VF. $ 20
30 [c] 1904 Rural Mail Box illus cover, Deshler Ohio 1904. F-VF. $ 22
31 [c] 1916 Town of Abington Mass 1916 illus cvr. VF. $ 21
32 [c] 1918 Fly Fisherman illus tackle ad cover, Benton Harbor Mich 1918. Opening faults rt. $ 17
33 [c] 1923 Victor Records, 12 diff illus covers, Boston, 1922-23. Most F-VF. $ 175
34 [c] 1923 Gun Cover, multicolored dog illus, DuPont powders. Robinson Ill 1923. Slight irregular opening top. $ 110
35 [c] 1923 15 Diff Advertising Covers, various subjects, 1893-1923. Fine. $ 90
36 [c] 1924 Monadnock Coffee multicolored illus, Keens NH 1924. VF. $ 11
37 [c] 1930 15 Diff Ad Covers, various subjects, 1880-1916, some nice illustrations. Few SMFs. $ 125
COVERS BY STATES
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
39 [c] masslinden LINDEN/MASS. cds on #220 cover. Middlesex County 1874-93. F-VF. $ 29
40 [c] massridgehill RIDGE HILL/MASS 1891 cds on 2c entire, Plymouth Co 1878-1901. VF. $ 29
41 [c] masswalnuthill WALNUT HILL/MASS 1888 ptmk on UX9. F-VF. $ 15
43 [c] massxx 35 Diff Mass DPO ptmks on ppc's, 1906-52. Fine. $ 50
44 [c] massxxx Mass Covers, about 400 diff, 1850s-1940, many DPOs. Fine lot. $ 185
46 [c] newybuffalo Buffalo NY, 50 covers, 1850s-1930s, many advertising, Pan Am Expo cancels, etc. Fine. $ 175
48 [c] newyxulster 35 Ulster County NY County, 1882-1942, most ppc's, DPOs, 2 county cancels, etc. Fine. $ 27
50 [c] utah1893 PLAIN CITY/UTAH 1893 cds on #U349 w/Ogden HS NOT KNOWN IN DISTRICT. F-VF territorial. $ 11
51 [c] vermmonpelier Civil War Patriotic #65 (not tied) on female & flag cover w/1861 MONTPELIER/Vt. cds. F-VF. $ 46
52 [c] vermx Allover Patriotic loyal state Vt, Walcott #1808, #65 tied by Wash DC cds. EFs rt. $ 36
SHIP & NAVAL COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
53 [c] 1854 P Star of the West ms, 2 #11 tied by NYC cds to 1854 FL to San Francisco. Fine. $ 19
54 [c] 1950constellation U.S.S. CONSTELLATION 2 ppc's w/diff ptmks, 1909 type 1s F-VF, 1910 type 1 Fine. $ 22
55 [c] 1950michigan USS Michigan 2 diff classic cancels, type 2 & type 3, 1910-19. Fine ppc's. $ 9
56 [c] 1950minnesota USS Minnesota 3 ppc's w/diff ptmks, types 1,2 & 3, 1910-16. Fine. $ 15
57 [c] 1950newhampshire USS New Hampshire 2 diff ptmks, 1910 type 1, 1917 type 3. F-VF, ppc's. $ 10
58 [c] 1950virgina USS Virginia 2 diff ptmks on ppc's, 1911 type 1, 1913 type 3. Fine. $ 9
59 [c] 1950xportchina China Ports, 12 diff ships w/various China locations in KBs, 1930s. F-VF. $ 38
60 [c] 1950xportsjapan Japanese Ports, 5 diff ships w/various Japan locations in KBs, 1933-37. F-VF. $ 28
61 [c] 1950xxx 100 Naval Covers, 1930s-70s, about [h] cacheted, good mix. F-VF. $ 80
62 [c] 1950xxx 30 Classic Naval Cancels on ppc's, all diff ships, 1909-19. Mostly fine. $ 105
FIRST DAY, AIR & SPACE COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
63 [c] fdc627 130 First Day Covers, #627/1182, most cacheted after 1931, some better. F-VF. $ 120
64 [c] fdc704 #704-715 Washington bicentennial complete set on 1 FDC. F-VF. $ 56
65 [c] fdc903 #903 collection of 100+ Vermont FDCs, mostly diff cachets. F-VF. $ 240
66 [c] fdc2201b #2201b pain of 4 w/missing black VF FDC. $ 29
67 [c] fdcc10 100 Airmail FDCs #C10/C98, all w/cachet after 1940, F-VF. $ 80
68 [c] ffc #C18 50c t/t 1933 Miami-Chicago Zep flight cover. Fine. $ 80
69 [c] ffc1927 15 Diff First Flight Covers, 1926 Seattle-LA to 1938 Baltimore-Bermuda. Fine. $ 64
70 [c] ffc1982 Lufthansa First Flight Covers, over 250 mostly diff, 1975-83. VF. $ 56
71 [c] space1980 400+ Space Covers, launches, tracking stations, etc. 1966-98. VF. $ 105
MISCELLANEOUS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
72 [c] 10a #10A 3c t/t FL w/partial Marblehead Mas cds & Due 5. F-VF. $ 64
74 [c] 26 #26 3c t/t cvr by green Vt HS. $ 70
75 [c] 32 #32 10c type 2 tied by partial Sacramento Cal cds to fine cover. Small stain left. $ 75
76 [c] 33 #33 10c type 3 t/t fine cover to W.Scituate Mass by Stockton Cal cds. $ 64
77 [c] 63 #63 1c t/t F-VF drop cvr by Waterbury VT cds. $ 26
78 [c] 73 #73 2c on fine cover w/1863 circular for gas fixtures. $ 58
79 [c] 93 #93 2c F grill t/t 1863 Savannah Geo market letter. Fine stamp, some fold separation. $ 34
80 [c] 206 Valentine, 1c Banknote embossed cvr w/lace valentine. Cover has edge stains. $ 22
81 [c] 216 Auxiliary Mkgs, 2 cvrs, 1885 entire Denver missent to Warren Ill, 1915 Kansas to Uruguay back to US Dead Letter Off. $ 13
82 [c] 310 Flag Cancels, about 500 covers, various areas. Fine, some SMFs. $ 80
83 [c] 1581 1581/1619 about 80 Americana series covers, sorted by usage. Very interesting lot. $ 26

POST CARDS

POST CARDS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
84 */O expo1907 1907 Jamestown Exposition 12 diff cards. F-VF. $ 46
85 */O statemass Cape Cod Mass 35 diff cards, divided back to chrome era. Fine. $ 42
86 */O stateverm 100 Vermont Cards, mostly diff, many real photos, main street scenes, etc. Fine. $ 230
87 */O topicalhumor 50 Humorous Cards, few risque. Fine. $ 56
88 O topicalleather 50 Leather Post Cards, includes 2 comical blacks. Fine, couple SMFs. $ 62
89 * topicalpinup Bathing Beauties & Pin-Ups 45 diff. VF. $ 44
90 */O trains Trains & RR Stations, 90 diff, about [h] chromes. F-VF. $ 36
91 */O xx Box Lot of about 300 cards, mostly early to lenin, few better. Fine. $ 62
92 */O xxx Show Box Lot, 500 cards, various eras, subjects, many New England, few better ones. $ 95
93 */O xxx Shoe Box Lot about 750 US & foreign cards, early to modern, various subjects. $ 62
94 */O xxxx Box of Postcards about 700, mostly pre 1930, various areas, subjects. Fine. $ 130
Related Lots: POST CARDS, POST CARDS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
217 * ux10 Columbian Expo illus back on #UX10, USPCC #EX62, C.W.Girsch. Tiny corner crease. $ 32

PROOFS, ESSAYS & SPECIMENS

PROOFS, ESSAYS & SPECIMENS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
95 E 73e3a 6 Diff Essays #73-Ea red & black, 734a red & blue, 73E5a green & red. Each w/sm thin. $ 105
96 E 73e6c #73-E6c 10c essay on card. Fine, shallow thin. $ 85
97 S o10s O10S, O25S & O57S 3 fine specimens. $ 36
98 P pr15 PR15(4)-PR23(4) 12c-96c card proofs. Fine, few thins. $ 36
99 P r58p3 R58P3 50c life ins india proof. F-VF. $ 22
100 P r104tc R104TC 3c trial color proof. VF. $ 24
101 P wv12tc WV12TC 7 20c sanitary fair trial color proofs, diff colors, wove paper, imperf. Couple hinge thins. $ 140

U.S. POSTAGE

U.S. POSTAGE
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description Realized
102 R 1 #10X1 5c Providence provisional reprint, B/4. F-VF. $ 95
103 O 2 #2 10c 1847. F-VF, very shallow thin shows in fluid, very light ms. $ 410
104 2 #2 6 rather crude forgeries w/write up. $ 90
105 O 7 #7 1c type 2 imperf. VG-F, HS. $ 24
106 O 9 #9 1c type 4 imperf. 3 large margins. $ 21
107 O 9 #9 1c horiz pair. VG-F. $ 75
108 O 9 1c Blues, 4 #9's, 2 #24's. VG-F. $ 80
109 O 11 Fancy Cancels, 2 #11's w/diff nice bold stars. Stamps VG-F. $ 58
110 O 11 Fancy Cancels, 2 #11's, Danvers Ctr Mass star & Salem Mass dotted spririls. $ 66
111 O 15 #15 10c type 3 imperf. 4 margins. $ 50
112 O 17 #17 12c imperf. VG-F. $ 58

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