Cover Group Lots
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1512 |
 |
Stampless Covers. Six, interesting assortment incl. 1837 express
mail from New Orleans, Lowell Mass. Star, 1855 Washington Ga. to St.
Petersburg, Russia, with good content, Detrotic cross-border to Canada, red
Ann Arbor Mich. and blue University of Va. (embossed cover), Very Fine
group |
E. 300-400 |
325.00 |
| 1513 |
|
19th & 20th Century Cover Accumulation. More than 50 covers, about
half are better items such as No. 1, No. 213 Sitka Alaska Terr., early
commemoratives, advertising, Parcel Post, A.E.F. Siberia, also incl. a C10
booklet, an eclectic yet worthwhile group, overall Fine condition |
E. 500-750 |
1,200.00 |
| 1514 |
|
Postal History Accumulation. Several hundred items in a carton,
includes stampless, 3c 1851's, 3c 1857's, few Civil War patriotics, better
FDC's including two each of the dollar value 1938 Presidentials and 1c-5c
Huguenot-Walloon set cover, some Civil War and South Carolina collateral
and more, generally Fine-Very Fine |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
3,750.00 |
| 1515 |
|
Postal History Accumulation. Several hundred covers, includes
stampless, several dozen 3c 1851's, 3c 1861's with a few fancy
cancellations as strip of three with Elizabeth N.J. Fancy Shield, few
Patriotics, Nos. 69 and 71 to Italy, three no. 77 single usages to France
(one fascinating freak centering), Profile N.H. Overall Illustrated (on
back) and a few CSA General Issues, also six photographs with First Issue
Revenues and a 3p "Pine Tree" Embossed Revenue no. RM3, some miscellaneous
later material and a few reference items, condition varies, still an
interesting and useful lot |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
2,200.00 |
| 1516 |
|
Small Cover Accumulation. About 30 items, includes No. 9X1 handsome
large margined single with vertical crease (did not originate), Salem Mass.
"Witch" fancy cancellation on 3c entire, Blood's envelope no. 15LU9, two
pretty beer and liqueur manufacturers' multicolor ads, two Farwell 2c
single private perfs, 1c Blue Green "coil" pair No. 314 var. on 1920 Covell
printed address cover, looks like No. 318 but is perforated 11-3/4, ca 1855
Valentine and cover (no stamp), few FDC's, three 1837 "Express Mail"
stampless out of New Orleans (two 75c and one $1.50 rates), a dozen 19th
century California covers from various mining towns and a 1930 Fancy
Registered usage from Chinese Camp, generally Fine-Very Fine, interesting
eclectic lot |
E. 500-750 |
800.00 |
| 1517 |
|
Flight Covers. Carton with binders of U.S., Canada and foreign
souvenir flight covers, mostly modern cachets, also incl. group of 19th
century Alsace-related correspondence and some misc. covers, worth
examination |
E. 400-500 |
300.00 |
| 1518 |
|
Cover Accumulation. Hundreds in cartons, appears to be 99% routine
late 19th and early 20th century mail, but enough to hold one's interest |
E. 200-300 |
300.00 |
| 1519 |
|
Covers Accumulation. Carton containing balance of estate, comprising
19th and 20th century covers and soaked stamps, a lot of routine 2c and 3c
rate covers but worth a closer look |
E. 100-150 |
350.00 |
| 1520 |
|
Match and Medicine Advertising Covers. 129 covers and several
additional invoices or enclosures, all related to match and patent medicine
companies, most with advertising designs, many illustrated, a few with M &
M's used as postage, wide variety of regular postage frankings incl.
1851's, 1857's, 1861's, Bank Notes and Columbians, two to Canada with 10c
1861's, condition is generally Fine-Very Fine, a wonderful collection
assembled by Henry Tolman over many years |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
4,000.00 |
| 1520A |
|
Insurance Advertising Covers. Approximately 100 covers collected by
Elliott H. Coulter (an insurance agent for entertainers), many with 1869's
(mostly 3c, but we note 2c and 6c), one Great Britain 1p Black on printed
circular, great variety of firms and designs incl. illustrated corner
cards, some very elaborate allegorical images, also a small group of 1930's
FDC's, mixed condition, many attractive covers for which Mr. Coulter paid
$50 to $150 more than 25 years ago |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
4,500.00 |
| 1520B |
|
Cover Accumulation. Approximately 100 covers plus some off-cover 3c
1851's, two volumes of stampless and a varied assortment of 19th & 20th
Century, a little time and effort will yield some good items |
E. 200-300 |
700.00 |
