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Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Cover Collections

Lots 2863-2872 Lots 2873-2882 Lots 2883-2892 Lots 2893-2902 Lots 2903-2912 Lots 2913-2922 Lots 2923-2927

Lot 2873    

Airmail first flight covers, 1930-78. Lot of approximately 220 first flight covers, some signed by Pilot, please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 2874    

Airmail flight covers. Group of approximately 57 flight covers carried on a wide variety of voyages, worth inspection.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2875    

Airmail flight covers. A wonderful album full of approximately 300 flight covers carried in the Pacific, usages from United States, Hawaii, New Zealand, Guam Manila, Macau and Hong Kong, a number of 1937 New Zealand-United States first flights are noted,as well as a nice selection of 1935 Hawaii-California Pan-Am flights, 1940 flight South Pacific Service with covers cancelled in Auckland, Noumea, Canton Island, 1937 Macau to USA flight, several covers with different country franking of 1937 Manila-Macau-Hong Kong flight, covers from 1940 1st flight New Caledonia-USA, etc., many interesting items, Very Fine, worth inspection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2876    

Airmail flight covers, 1918-48. Interesting lot of 23 flight covers & first day covers, carried on various different flights, most all are better items used in the 1920's, worth inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2877    

Civil War cover group. 7 covers and front; 2 flag of truce with one to POW at Fort Delaware (with enclosure), military & occupation postmarks including Banks Division and two different Chattanooga, Ten. straight line postmarks, POW cover from Fort Delaware, "U.S. Ship, 3cts" handstamp, etc.; condition mixed.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2878    

Civil War patriotic cover balance. 13 covers; various designs including soldiers and cannon, verses, "The girl I left behind", Washington Capitol, a Magnus Lunatic Asylum view (rebacked cover front), commercial, etc., couple dues and others franked with 3¢ rose; condition mixed.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2879    

Civil War patriotic cover group. 36 different mostly unused patriotic covers, nice range including Magee, Berlin & Jones caratictures, Ellsworth, Fremont, Washington and other prominent figures, multicolored, 7 used stamped covers mostly red and blue designs; condition a little mixed.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2880    

Classic cover group. Mostly better usages, however most with damage by improper storage; includes #68 on folded letter to Mazatlan, 1857 10¢ type I on cover from Liverpool forwarded to San Francisco via overland, #14 pair on cover to Germany, #29 strip of 3 on cover to France, officials, Wells, Fargo & Co., etc.; with stamps alone off cover cataloging in the thousands, worth inspection.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 2881    

Cover accumulation. A cover book full of many interesting 19th century items, includes stampless, California postmarks & few Expresses, a few locals, a few incoming stampless from Germany, etc., a few 20th century pieces are also noted, mixed condition, however most are all in very nice shape, worth inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2882    

Cover accumulation. Small group of 44 covers or cards with various frankings, noted is a 1866 24¢ on cover to Ireland, a number of 1¢ Postal cards, etc., mostly from the 19th century or early 20th century, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lots 2863-2872 Lots 2873-2882 Lots 2883-2892 Lots 2893-2902 Lots 2903-2912 Lots 2913-2922 Lots 2923-2927

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