U.S., Exposition Card & Cover Collection, 1893-1964. 160+ picture postcards and covers, includes 1893 Chicago World's Fair, 1899 Philadelphia National Export Expo, 1901 Pan Am Expo, 1904 Trans Miss Expo, 1905 Portland World's Fair, 1907 Jamestown Expo, 1915 Pan Pacific Expo, 1933 Chicago World's Fair, includes many official picture post cards, with a nice range of Exposition cancels, examination is necessary to ascertain this lot...
Collections, Stocks and Accumulations of the World #645
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Collections, Stocks and Accumulations of the World #645
Auction 645 - an 800+ lot auction of Collections, Stocks and Accumulations of the World
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Lot #202 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Meriden & West Meriden CT Postal History Lot. 75+ covers of the two towns, 1840-1890, 33 are stampless with various stamps rates and auxiliary markings, franked includes ladies embossed cover with 11A, two Blackjacks, and three with three with fancy "M" cancels, two Skinner Eno LS-M 12 and a Skinner Eno L-M 15, great lot for the specialist, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #203 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Assortment of Covers, 1890s-1970s. Approximately 500 items, including postal envelopes used in the 1890s, and addressed to domestic destinations, plus a fair number of covers franked with 2¢ small Banknotes or Bureau stamps. We also noted used postal modern envelopes (U93, 106, 109-110, 114, 116, 127-28, 131-32-3, 138, 148, 153-54, 157, 164, 177, 187 & 190); U.S. postal cards (UX8-9, UX12, UX18-19, UX24, UX27 & UX38),...
Lot #204 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Army Post Offices (APO), Assortment of Covers, 1946-53. Approximately 300 covers sent to the United States by American soldiers serving in Japan after the end of WWII. Excellent lot for the internet dealer or specialized collector, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #205 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Oregon Cover Collection, 1874-1955. 200+ covers and cards, either going from or to Oregon, better includes registered from Myrtle Point OR to Washington DC on gold mining ad cover, 1878 5¢ to Switzerland, 1882 ad cover for furniture retailer and 1882 pair 210 on insurance ad cover, some duplication, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #206 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Washington Cover Collection, 1879-1949. 50+ covers and cards, better include "Advertised and Unclaimed Tacoma Wash." sawtooth oval, 1888 Ellensbee Wheel of Fortune Washington Territory, and 1887 Ellensbee Wheel of Fortune Washington Territory, a few gems to be discovered in this lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #207 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Pinbacks, Enticing Collection, 1896-1968. Group of 47 colorful pinbacks, includes political with Jennings, Teddy & Franklin Roosevelt and Hoover jugate, advertising with Mass Bonding, Prudential Insurance and American Boy Shoes, and events with 1930 Claremont Carnival, 1910 Fair Haven Fair and 1900 Gould's Academy Reunion Bethel ME, a few with paper inserts, mixed condition, worthy of a substantial bid.
Estimate $300...
Lot #208 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Air Mail Cover Collection, 1918-29. Selection of twelve covers, all with better frankings, includes 1924 AAMC 166 Rock Springs WY to San Francisco first overnight flight, 1919 registered cover with pair C1, 1926 CAM 8, 1918 Airmail Service Wash. N.Y., Phil, signed by the pilot, nice fresh lot with huge potential, please examine, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #209 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Yankee Schooner Cover Assortment, 1940. Six covers signed by ship Master Irving Johnson during the third world cruise, including scarce cover with Ecuador stamps, tied on Galapagos Islands, censored cover with French Oceania stamps, cover from Samoa to Toledo, OH, and franked with U.S. 3¢ prexie, cover from Gilbert & Ellice Islands to Toledo, OH, and franked with two KGVI stamps & censored cover from Netherlands Indies...
Lot #210 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Western States Cover Collection, 1864-1935. 36 covers or cards: includes 8 Iowa, 4 Wyoming, 8 California, 3 Kansas and 7 Idaho, better includes manuscript Wyandott Kansas Territory and Mount Clemens Macomb Co Mich in violet sawtooth oval, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #211 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., First Day & Cacheted Event Cover Lot. Few hundred covers, includes coil and booklet pane first day covers including 576 pair and block of four, 600 pair, 603 pair, 605 pair, 631 pair, 656, some better cachets, a quick inspection will yield great returns, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #212 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Space Cover Collection, 1960s-2000. About 300 covers commemorating different space events, including 1966 Gemini Mission, 1967 Apollo Recovery, 1968 Apollo manned & unmanned flights, 1969 Spacecraft Recovery Force, 1972 Apollo 16 Recovery & 1974 Skylab, plus some first day covers issued in the 1985-1993 period. Excellent for the topical collector or dealer with many items in the $5 to $10 retail range, Fine to Very Fine...
Lot #213 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., First Day Covers Collection, 1949-93. Mounted in 41 three-ring binders, including an album with complete sets of the world commemorating America's Apollo Moon Missions. Good opportunity for a collector looking for this kind of material, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #214 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Postal History Assortment. Approximately 100 covers, some 1851-1857 3¢ frankings and some Bank Notes, but mostly #65, includes registereds, ads, better postmarks, a Civil War soldier's letter, 112 on cover, 93 on cover, Second Fork PA (S/R 5), sure to be other hidden gems, please peruse, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #215 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Western Express Collection. A group of covers and ephemera with 20 regular Wells Fargo covers including Knight's Ferry, Virginia & Virginia City, Nev, San Francisco with Boyd's Despatch, 39 Fulton St. (New York) delivery c.d.s., trimmed at top, Albion, Cal Post Office cancel as used by many small California agents and several unused COD and Money Letter envelopes, Adams receipt and 2 covers and finishes with a few modern...
Lot #216 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Railroad and RPO Cancels on Cover, 1862-1948. 70+ covers, cards and fronts, nice range of railroad & RPO postmarks, most appear in the scarcity range of I-III, a couple of better includes Eureka & Jasper RPO and Sheffield & Jasper RPO, mixed condition with a few partial strikes, research should turn up a few hidden gems, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #217 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Complete 10 Series Biblical Scenes. Complete set of ten series, 120 cards reproducing paintings by Robert Leinweber, first 60 depict Old Testament, second 60 New Testament, housed in a beautiful binder, a few condition issues, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #218 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Postal Commemorative Society First Day Covers, 1982-94. Hundreds of covers residing in ten official albums, each cover has a gold plated stamp as well as a normal stamp, and a write up on the back, retail value is enormous, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #219 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., First Day Cover Group. Nice lot of a couple of hundred FDC's with many better, includes 735 sheet, 750 sheet, 751 sheet, Overrun Countries blocks of four complete, Prexies complete, Prominent Americans complete, C10 (x4), C17, C20, C24, C25-C31 complete, with a few better cachets on the earlies, please review, will easily repay the time spent, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #220 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Registered and Special Delivery Stamps on Cover. Seven covers, includes three with F1, E1 on 1894 cover, E4 on three covers and E7 on cover, excellent group for the specialist, viewing is quick and will be well rewarded, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #221 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., 100th Anniversary Butterfield Overland Mail Collection. 200+ 1958 covers from various cities along the route, many cacheted, one hand painted, a collection that truly would be impossible to duplicate, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #222 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Airmail Postal History Assortment, 1926-41. Group of eleven covers, including 1926 CAM Chicago-Dallas route, Two 1927 First Flight Key West-Havana, 1928 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Wright Bros Flight, 1928 First Flight San Antonio-Mexico City, 1933 Army Air Maneuvers, plus 1929 Canal Zone postal envelope franked with 1¢ x3 (105) & 1935 Philippines First Flight to Hawaii (China Clipper), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150...
Lot #223 - united states covers and postal history
U.S., Ad Covers. 75+ ad covers, many illustrated, a few with multicolor ads, a few with contents, offered intact as it arrived to us, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #224 - united states cover exhibition collections
U.S., Dealer and Collectors Ad Covers, 1859-1899, Back Up Collection from Which the Belasco Exhibition was Formed. Approximately 650+ covers and pieces of ephemera mounted in five binders, documenting the beginning and progression of the philatelic trade in 19th century America, includes not only the well known dealers but also the many other obscure ones, rich with many better ephemera items such as a 1868 Hartford letter discussing...
Lot #225 - united states cover exhibition collections
U.S., Dealer and Collectors Ad Covers, 1859-1899, Belasco's Exhibit Collection. An outstanding and important postal history collection tracing the stamp hobby's early dealers and collectors. Mr. Belasco wrote the work on private vending and affixing machine coils. During the last years of his life he published a series of articles discussing the story of the early dealers and collectors through the covers they mailed, and traced the...
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