Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 2716    

United States & Foreign Covers, 20th Century. Several 1,000's in large carton, needs much closer evaluation, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2717    

(United States Army Post Offices) 1941-1945, Burma & India APO covers. Very interesting group of over 70 covers, including 24 from Burma and 47 from India, most with the proper censors and postmarks; note a number of APO 218 (Myitkyina, Burma) hand cancel & machine cancels, some with that destination, APO 629 (Chabua Assam), on stationery with CB! Shield (sunburst & star over red & white stripes); some interesting contents when overlooked by censor; some APO numbers defaced by censors; India APO's include 886 (Allahabad), 882 Karachi), 884 (Agra), 885 (New Delhi), 630 (Gaya Bihar), 466 (Jorhat Assam), 487 (Dinjan Assam); 689 (Ledo Assam) Northern Combat Area Command (Merrill's Marauders); and many more, a fascinating group; please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2718    

United States Cover Balance. Large box filled with hundreds & hundreds of covers, mostly mid-20th century, many commemorative cacheted items; inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2719    

United States Covers, 1863-1950. Neatly displayed in album, including 1930's event covers including Bicentennial, Navy ship cancels, group of attractive Century of Progress post cards & covers; interesting postal markings and slogan cancels, couple Lindbergh items, and more; please inspect.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2720    

United States Covers, 1920's-1930's. Perhaps 7,000 or so covers stuffed in two large cartons, most seemingly "mid-range", needs much closer examination.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 2721    

United States First Day Covers, 1960's-1990's. Six cartons filled with fancy commemorative society albums comprising many 100's with a wide range of issues, mostly post-WWII, some with thematic subject matter; note 50 State Flags, 50 States Wildlife, 50 State Birds, some sets duplicated; many covers of historical interest, needs closer inspection; very attractive, most unaddressed or neatly typed addresses.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2722    

USA FDC's & WWII Patriotics, 1900-1960. Several 100's of covers, best value in 1930 & 1940's FDC's with interesting variety of cachets, some later as well with handpainted; also including album of WWII Patriotics with many event covers such as Dec. 7, 1941, Japan Declares War on USA, etc; many multicolor Staehle/Fleugel war event covers (24 different all pristine unaddressed) including "Invasion Day", "Liberation of Paris", "Belgrade Liberated", "Warsaw Uprising", "Rhine Crossing", "Flag over Iwo Jima", "The Atomic Bomb over Hiroshima" and many more; please inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2723    

Washington Franklin Issues on Cover. About 250, many registered, an array markings, combination frankings, censor mail, foreign destinations, coils and more; condition varied, inspect.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2724    

Wasson Time on Bottom Cancels. Little over 100 covers and some cards, 1880-90's, mostly usages from Philadelphia with other cities including Boston, Chicago, etc.; condition mixed, inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 2725    

World War II Commemorative Covers, 1939-1945. Six oversized albums, housing a comprehensive pictorial/philatelic history of the War, exceptionally well researched and informative compendium published by commemorative society, suitable for coffee table display, excellent condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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