Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

1840-1960 two cartons with 1,300+ covers and cards, United States and U.S. Possessions, British Commonwealth, South and Central America, Asia and Pacific area, from stampless to ship mail, destinations, rates and registry markings, assembled many years ago by one of the most knowledgeable postal historians, majority of covers with explanatory notes and prices paid ($20-$500), with first flights, Zeppelin Mail, Catapults, high value frankings, postage dues, advertising covers, censor markings, occasional propaganda cards, some complete sets on cover, unusual combinations and much more. Every item had a purpose and this is truly a treasure throve and ideal for cover collector, dealer or reseller, mixed condition, inspection a must (total cost $80,000) -