Autographs, Byrd, Richard E (1888-1957) American aviation pioneer and Antarctic explorer, 1933 cover signed by Cmdr. Byrd and his crew, incl. Paul Siple (Eagle Scout), scarce item.
Estimate $500-600.
APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
By: Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries
Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries APS OFFICIAL PHILATELIC AUCTION
The sale of 2885 lots consists of 2 separate auction catalogs
The 1st session and separate catalog on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. will consist of the MINT British Commonwealth Collection of “David B. Markowitz”. The 532 single lots and country collections will be highlighted by G.B. SG#2 (cert.); Australia including all of the £1 values, and States; strong Canada & Provinces with New Brunswick Scott #3 (numerous certs.); Newfoundland Scott #9 (cert.), and #C1, Canada Scott #13 (cert.); Ceylon; Hong Kong; East Africa & Uganda; Malayan States; St. Christopher SG#27 (cert.); Cape of Good Hope including SG#13 (cert. - “one of the finest known”); Mafia Island; etc.
The 2nd session of 252 lots on Thursday at 9:00 p.m. will contain Coins & Currency of mostly U.S., Canada, Mexico with gold; and U.S. Notes.
The 3rd session on Friday at 3:00 p.m. will contain 630 lots of Foreign and British Commonwealth singles. It will be highlighted by China with Imperial classics and P.R.C.; France Balloon Monté cover to U.S.; Germany & States including booklets; Russia highlighted by Offices in China cover. British Commonwealth will include Great Britain with the rare 1935 2½d Silver Jubilee Prussian Blue mint SG#456a (cert.), V.R. Official SG#V1 mint (cert.); the third known and only certified copy of Bechuanaland Protectorate SG#F2 mint; Canada & Provinces; and Orange Free State with proofs and scarce varieties.
The 4th session on Friday at 8:00 p.m. will contain about 800 lots beginning with Autographs and Aerophilately rocket mail including 1958 Point Magu (Ellington-Zwisler #22C1), and one of only 2 documented 1966 Surveyor Moon Vehicle Test cover (Ellington-Zwisler #96). The session will continue with U.S. State and Express Postal History and a “Gun Advertising” section. U.S. singles of approximately 680 lots follow highlighted by a newly certified (and second recorded) copy of First Day cover of the 1893 2¢ Columbian; #356 used (highest recorded grade 75); #414 never hinged grade 100; and #C23c certified used on cover (few known). This will be followed by a Possessions section with Hawaii.
The 5th session on Saturday at 6.00 p.m. will conclude with 680 U.S. and Worldwide Collections. The U.S. “Collections & Various” of almost 450 lots begins with 9 lots estimated at over $10,000 including a spectacular intact collection valued at $100,000; “Postage and Modern Collections”, grouping of “Back-of-the-Book” with a separate Revenue section; “Possessions”, and 75 “Postal History” lots. It will continue with 120 Commonwealth country and general collections (see 1st session) with Great Britain; and Canada & Provinces. The Foreign country collections are highlighted by China; France; Germany; and Japan. This is followed by Foreign general collections. As always, the sale continues with Worldwide collections, topical collections, and a Postal History section.
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Lot #1484 - autographs presidents and various
Lot #1485 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, Ford, Gerald R (1913-2006) 38th President of the United States, 1974-1977, handwritten personal message in his hand, signed Jerry Ford, on reverse of a color photo of President Ford and First Lady, 3 5/8" x 3 5/8", very fine.
Estimate $250-300.
Lot #1486 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, Ford, Gerald R (1913-2006) 38th President of the United States,1974-1977, Display page with 3 autographs by President Ford, 2 on August 9, 1974 inauguration covers, third on paper remnant, all secured at same time, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
Lot #1487 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, Maris, Roger (1934-1985) Hit a Major League record 61 home runs during 1961 season for New York Yankees, breaking Babe Ruth's single-season record of 60 home runs in 1927, in black on 1965 First Day for Physical Fitness, verified by University Archives.
Estimate $150-180.
Lot #1488 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, Reagan, Ronald (1911-2004) 40th President of the United States, 1981-1989, in blue on 1970 cover for Apollo 11 tour, verified by University Archives.
Estimate $100-120.
Lot #1489 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, "Short Snort" Astronauts Signatures, various signatures on $1 bills (5 each), incl. entire STS-7 crew, which incl. Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, most unusual, Fine to Very Fine. Tradition of astronaut signed dollar bills began at grand opening of Houston Astrodome in 1965.
Estimate $200-300.
Lot #1490 - autographs presidents and various
Autographs, 91 Actors Signatures, On Harrah postcards for concerts, incl. Mack Davis, Willie Nelson, Tony Orlando, Barry White, Liza Minneli, Merle Haggard, Neil Sadaka, Lawrence Welk, Glen Campbell, John Davidson, etc., some dupl., fine to very fine.
Estimate $200-300.