LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise

LITERATURE, philatelic & otherwise
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1 6 Chicago Postal History by H.Karlen, 191pp, HB w/slip case. VF. $30-40
2 10 The Stamp Specialist Gray Book, articles on 6c Lincoln Banknotes, Confederate Mexico cvrs, etc. 128pp, HB. $15-20
3 20 Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News 2 bound volumes 1903 & 1904. Damaged binding. $40-50
4 21 Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal, 4 volumes, July 1893-95, 1896--98. Worn binders. $40-50
5 30 Scott Postage Stamp Catalog 3 editions, 1895, '96 & 1911. $20-25
6 40 Carton of Auction Catalogs, Kelleher, R.Kaufman, Shreves, etc. Mostly 1980s-90s. $20-25
7 45 15 Philatelic Books, mostly minor, still some interesting reading. $20-30
8 50 The Life of William Henry Harrison by R.Hildreth 4th ed 1840. A campaign spiel. 126pp, some wear. $30-40
9 54 Compendium of the Impending Crisis by H.R.Helper 1860, anti-slave. 214pp, cover faults. $30-40
10 80 5 Diff State Street Trust Books, includes Other Yankee Sailing Ship cards, France & New England, etc. $30-40
11 100 Box of Literature, RPO books, RN cat, LaPosta, various catalogs, etc. $30-40

AUTOGRAPHS

AUTOGRAPHS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
12 A/[c] astron Female Astronauts, 6 signatures on #1759 FDC, Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, etc. Fine. $20-25
13 A[c] astronaut 3 Astronaut Autographs, probably autopen of 3 #1434-5 FDCs, J.Irwin, D.Scott, A.Worden. $20-25
14 A/[c] baseball 3 Baseball Covers signed by Fred Lynn, Willie McCovey & Fred Lynn. VF. $30-40
15 A/[c] bradley Omar Bradley, Mark Clark & M. Ridgeway sig on #1424 FDC, 3 WWII generals. $30-40
16 A chagall Marc Chagall signature on 3 US souvenir sheets, #948, 1075 & 1311. VF artists signatures. $150-200
17 A cleveland Grover Cleveland signature on Executive Mansion card. VF. $100-125
18 A/[c] doolittle J.H.Doolittle (Tokyo raid) & C.LeMay (USAF SAC) sig on #1394 FDC. F-VF. $25-30
19 A eisenhower 3 First Lady signatures on philatelic covers, Mamie Eisenhower, Pat Nixon & Francis Cleveland Preston. F-VF. $75-100
20 A[c] ervin Sam Ervin, Bennet Jordan senators & Gov R.Scott of NC on #1448-51 FDC. VF. $30-40
21 A/[c] gallery Adm D.V.Gallery signed U505 commemorative cover w/booklet on story of WWII captive sub. Gallery was the Capt who pulled it off. $20-25
22 A/[c] gavin WWII Generals. J.Gavin, A.McAuliffe & J.Van Fleet signed #1395 FDC. VF. $30-40
23 A/[c] goldwater Barry Goldwater signature of FDC of #1192. VF. $30-40
24 A/[c] landon Alf Landon sig on FDC of #1061, Governor & Presidential candidate. VF. $30-40
25 A[c] nixonx Pres Nixon Related Signatures on 5 covers, Tricia Nixon, Henry Kissenger, Elliot Richardson, George Shultz, etc. 12 autographs. Fine. $100-150
26 A[c] post 4 Postmasters General signatures on FDCs, James Farley, W.M.Watson, W.Blount & E.Klasser. F-VF. $50-100
27 A/[c] rhee Syngman Rhee sig on #921 FDC. VF. $40-50
28 A/[c] rickenback Eddie Rickenbacker WW I ace, signature on #C74 FDC. VF. $20-25
29 A/[c] wainwright Gen Wainwright sig on #925 FDC (Corregidor stamp). Signed on stamp. $30-40
30 A/[c] ww2 First Female Flag Rank Officer sig on covers, Gen M.Baily WAC, RAdml A.Ducek, Gen Holden USAF. $30-40
Related Lots: AUTOGRAPHS, AUTOGRAPHS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
492 D kans1868 Topeka Kansas 1867 land grant deed, signed by Frank Cowan Secy to Pres Johnson. Few age spots. $30-40
538 O oldglorugold Old Glory Gold Mining & Smelting W.Va, 1896 stock v/miners & multicolored flag, + 2 ad covers + letter signed by John D.Rockefeller IV stating demise of Co. $40-50

COVERS

STAMPLESS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
31 [c] conndanbury Danbury Ct[b very light ms w/interesting rate "17/deduct 4[h]/12[h]", 1814. $25-30
32 [c] connnewhaven NEW HAVEN/Ct red cds & large 2, 1850 SFL. Fine. $50
33 [c] connpomfret POMFRET.CT. black straight line, 1829 SFL, ms 10. F-VF. $200
34 [c] connrockyhill Rocky Hill Ct ms, 1850 SFL. F-VF. $35
35 [c] connstamford STAMFORD/CT.red double oval w/o scrolls, ms 10, 1837 SFL. F-VF. $30
36 [c] connwoodville Woodville Ct ms, 1843 SFL. VF. $25
37 [c] connzx 11 Diff Conn Stampless, 5 are manuscripts, circa 1840s. Fine. $180
38 [c] fla APPALACHICOLA/F.Ty red cds & 25, 1845 SLS. Fine territorial. $100
39 [c] flaapalachicola APALACHICOLA/F.TY. red cds & 10, 1850 letter re, hurricane ship wrecks. Mkgs VG, cvr VF. $40
40 [c] flapensacola PENSACOLA/Flor. black cds, ms Public Service, to Army Adj Gen, 1847. Fine. $35
41 [c] flatallah TALLAHASSEE/FLOA black oval w/1838 year date, PAID & ms 25, territorial letter re, problems of store owner. Fine. $100
42 [c] iowasterling Sterling Iowa ms on VG cover to Canada, bold oval UNITED/STATES/6d, ms 10. $25-30
43 [c] mainex 6 Maine Stampless, Biddeford, Foxcroft, Greene, Orland, Rockland, Saco, 1820-49. Fine. $65
44 [c] mas 2 Early Mass SFLs, 1742 Norfolk to Bristol w/indecipherable ms, 1746 Boston to Newport w/no ptmks. Fine. $50-100
45 [c] massand ANDR. Ms red cds, 1826 SFL w/ms 1. F-VF drop rate cover. $40-50
46 [c] massbondsvil BONDS VILLAGE/MS red cds, fine cover w/PMs free frank. Hampden County DPO. $20-30
47 [c] massirelanddep Ireland Depot Ms & 5 ms, 1848 SFL. F-VF scarce Hampden County DPO. $100-150
48 [c] massleicester LEICESTER, MS fancy red oval, 1827 SFL, ms 6. Fine. $40
49 [c] massleominster Leominster Mass 3 SFLs, 1810 ms, 1836 blue cds & 1838 red cds. VF. $35
50 [c] masslincoln Lincoln (Mass) ms & 10, Fine 1827 SFL. $20-30
51 [c] masslunenb Lunenburg Ms ms & PM's free frank, 1851 SFL. VF. $25-30
52 [c] massshirleyvill Shirley Village Mas & Paid 6 ms, 1841 SFL. Fine DPO. $20-30
53 [c] masssouthwrenth So. Wrentham Ms & Paid 3 ms, 1853 SFL. VF DPO. $65
54 [c] masswalpolee Walpole East Ms & Paid 6 ms, 1833 SFL, Scarce DPO. Fine, LS. $50-100
55 [c] masszz 35 Diff Mass Stampless, handstamps & manuscripts. Mostly fine, few faults, ASCC cv. $510
56 [c] newhdanville Danville NH & Paid 5 ms, 1846 SFL. VF. $30-40
57 [c] newhgraft Grafton NH ms, 1848 printed SFL. VF. $25
58 [c] newhx 4 NH Stampless, Amherst, Keene, Manchester & Walpole, 1843-55. F-VF. $80
59 [c] newhzx 8 N.H. Stampless, Dover, Great Falls, Keene, Lancaster, New London, Rochester, Rye, Salisbury. F-VF. $160
60 [c] newynewyork NEW-YORK fancy clamshell & ms 17, 1800 SLS. Fine. $55
61 [c] newynewyork1854 NEW YORK/2, large 2, 1854 printed form, F-VF. + red NEW YORK/2cts 1846 SFL, VG-F. $100
62 [c] newytroy TROY/N.Y. red dotted oval, 1830 SFL. F-VF. $15-20
63 [c] pennlewisburg LEWISBURG/Pa green cds, 1847 SFL. Fine. $25
64 [c] rhodeprov Providence RI 2 SFLs, 1838 ms 1 & 1848 HS 2. Fine. $100
65 [c] x 4 Cross Border Covers w/diff exchange mkgs, 2 to Canada, 2 to US. Fine. $100-125
66 [c] xx 7 Diff Stampless, Ga, NY & Pa, 1832-49. Fine. $105
67 [c] xx 25 Stampless Covers, handstamps & manuscripts, mostly Mass, NY & Pa. Mixed condition. $100-125
68 [c] zx 25 Stampless, includes ship mkgs, manuscripts, etc. Fine, interesting lot. $150-200
Related Lots: COVERS, STAMPLESS COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
192 [c] 1849 BALTIMORE/RAIL ROAD blue cds & 10, 1849 SFL to Boston. F-VF. $35
200 [c] 1834 FORWARDED BY/MEYER & HUPEDEN/NEW-YORK black oval on back of 1834 SFL New Orleans-London. Fine. $100
201 [c] 1840 USS Missouri, circa 1840s SFL to ship w/PENSACOLA/Flor cds, Boston, NY & Norfolk ptmks, 2 FORWARDED mkgs, various rates adding up to 81 1/4c. Interesting, messy cover. $100-125
PATRIOTIC COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
69 [c] 1560 18th Army Corps handdrawn emblem, Wash DC ptmk ties #65. Fine. $50-75
70 [c] cw1541 6th Corps, 3d Division Walcott #1541, #65 cover, Philadelphia cds. Fine. $50-75
71 [c] cw1769 Loyal State Illinois, W #1769, #65 tied by Wash DC cds. F-VF. $40-50
72 [c] cw1878 Male & Excelsior Flag W#1878, Partial Columbia Mo cds ties #65. Fine. $40-50
73 [c] cw2000 Howells Poem, "300,000 Strong", #65 (corner fault) tied by Tenn ptmk. $50-75
74 [c] cw3078 Flag Design similar to W #3078 #65 cover, partial Hartford Ct cds. F-VF. $40-50
75 [c] cw3091 U.S. Christian Commission W #3091, #65 cover, Howard NY cds. Fine. $40-50
76 * cw9999 10 Diff Unused Patriotics, F-VF. $40-50
ADVERTISING COVERS
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
77 [c] 1865 Buckeye Mowing Machine illus #65 cover, partial W.Fitchburg Mass cds. F-VF. $30-40
78 [c] 1867 Clapp's Favorite Pear allover ad, #65 tied by Boston ptmk. Fine. $25-30
79 [c] 1869 Nat Temperance Society ad, #114 tied by NYC ptmk. Fine. $30-40
80 [c] 1869 Brooklyn Life Ins, #114 t/t allover design by Mystic Ct ptmk. Slightly trimmed rt. $25-30
81 [c] 1870 Erie Land Office real estate & insurance cover, #114 tied by Buffalo NY HS. VF. $30-40
82 [c] 1873 Peace Society allover illus cover w/3c Banknote. F-VF. $75-100
83 [c] 1876 1876 Centennial illus cover, Boston ptmk ties 3c Banknote. F-VF. $40-50
84 [c] 1877 2 Sewing Machine allover illus covers, Howe Machine Boston & Lamb Knitting Machine Chicopee, 1880s. Couple SMF. $40-50
85 [c] 1878 Machine Factory allover illus 3c banknote cover, Fitchburg Mass. VF. $20-30
86 [c] 1886 Cider Mill illus cover, Coleraine Mass, 1c Banknote. Fine. $25-30
87 [c] 1891 Book Seller & Printer Rutland Vt, allover front & back ad, #219 tied by cork. Fine. $25-30
88 [c] 1894 Womans Shoe illus cover, Mobile Ala, 1894. VF. $15-20
89 [c] 1896 Cod Fish illus fish dealer cover, Fairhaven Mass, 1893, matching enclosure. F-VF. $15-20
90 [c] 1896 Trenton Brewing NJ, 1896 multicolored lion illus cover. Slightly trimmed top. $30-40
91 [c] 1897 Bone Cutting Machine illus cvr, Milford Mass, 1897. F-VF. $15-20
92 [c] 1897 Corn Planter illus 1892 cvr, Enfield NH. Fine. $15-20
93 [c] 1899 Remington Shotgun illus front & back, Poughkeepsie NY 1899. Some soiling back. $50-75
94 [c] 1900 Train Illustrated Covers, 4 diff, 1896-1900. F-VF. $50-75
95 [c] 1900 3 Insurance Illus Covers, Aetna, Hartford & Niagara Falls, circa 1875-1914. Fine. $30-40
96 [c] 1901 Female & Gun multicolored Remington gun cover, Fitchburg Mass 1901. Few light age spots. $75-100
97 [c] 1901 Remington Guns illus cover, Shreveport La 1901. Mended tear LR. $50-75
98 [c] 1901 2 Music School Covers, 1888 Academy of Music Haverhill, 1902 N.E. Conservatory Boston. Fine. $40-50
99 [c] 1902 DuPont Smokeless Powder multicolored dog illus cover, Fitchburg Mass 1902. VF. $75-100
100 [c] 1903 15+ Connecticut Ad Covers, some allover designs, 1860s-1905. Fine. $200-300

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