Autographs continued...
Autographs continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2011 |
GRP, |
|
 George S. Patton, ALS, Three Letters, including datelines all at Richmond 9/26/54 and ,10/17/54 both signed
'Geo S. Patton', the other ,6/7/55 ,signed just 'George' and later in the letter signed 'G.S.S.', an interesting and unusual group of letters each with multiple pages that are pre-Civil War as he was killed near the end of the war,
from ,part of ,orignal family correspondence, time needed if one desires to digest contents, ,VF. (Sanders 7th edtion $3750 each ,for ALS, with one noted ,sold at $7500) ,VF. (Image) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:12 PM |
| 2012 |
 |
|
 Russian Cosmonaut Autograph Assortment, 92 signatures of 1960s/70s cosmonauts on 37 Soviet space covers, incl
Titov, Bikovsky, various deceased and from other countries incl Yuan (Vietnam), Ivanov (Bulgaria), Sharma (India), Ewald (Austria), etc., generally fresh and Very Fine. (Image) |
400-600
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:12 PM |
| 2013 |
|
|
 Seward, William H (US Sec'y of State), autograph on small envelope with Auburn, NY Nov 9 ,red postmark with
matching ,handstamped FREE,addressed Ivid New York, ,stain at right, Fine, Seward is best known for the acquisition of Alaska. (Image) |
100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:12 PM |
| 2014 |
EPH |
|
Walter Winchell Correspondence. covering of the period of 1940-1950 with at least a dozen documents or letters, only a couple sign by Walter but many important War Time figures includingL.C Sheppherd, Jr Commandant of the Marine Corps, Robert L.
Schulz as Major, Louis Denfeld, Vice Amiral USN, also included is ,real photo while he was in the Navy during WWII, Fine-VF group. , ,(no photo) |
200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:13 PM |
| 2015 |
EPH |
|
Spectacular Celebrity Autographs, Photos and Playbills Lifetime Collection, over 560 autographs on paper slips, over 200 photos of various sizes and 14 typed letters with signatures housed in 7 Fleetwood binders with plastic pages (no corner
mounts), plus two large boxes containing many hundreds of Playbills from Plays, Ballets and Operas with some accompanying ticket stubs to match playbills, Six binders have Stars and Starlets including Don Amechee, Dana Andrews, Gene Autry, Mary
Astor, Ann Baxter, William Bendix, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Clara Bow, Ward Bond, Fanny Brice, Joe E Brown, Jackie Cooper, Buster Crabbe, Andy Devine, Paulette Goddard, Janet Gaynor, Leo B. Gorcey, Bob Hope, Betty Hutton, Hedda Hopper, Van Johnson,
June Lockhart, Alan Ladd, Peter Lawford, Majorie Lord, Fred MacMurray, Frederick March, Raymond Massey, Joel McCrea, Roddy McDowell, Maureen O'Hara, Donna Reed, Tex Ritter, Jane Russell, Rosalind Russell, Randolph Scott, Ann Sheridan, Phil Silvers,
Red Skelton, Ann Southern, Ethel Waters, Clifton Webb and Gig Young, Final volume includes Baseball (Joe Medwick and France Laux), Golf (Bill Tiden), Authors (Cornelia Otis Skinner, Dan Beard, and Kenneth Roberts), Boxing (Lou Nova and Maxie
Rosenbloom), Cartoonists (Walt Disney, Hal Forrest, R. Van Buren), Musicians (Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Harry James, Ted Lewis, Kay Kyser, Hoagy Carmichael, Jimmy Dorsey, and Spike Jones), Singers (Marian Anderson), Politicians, etc. (David
Rockefeller, James Farley, John L. Lewis, Abe Beam, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Lucius Clay, Douglas Dillon, Conrad Hilton, Franklin Roosevelt, Jr, Wendell L. Wilkie), and a small selection of cards announcing Art Shows, condition is quite good, while there
are many original signatures, there are also autopens and secretarial signatures, Please Inspect. THIS IS WITHOUT A DOUBT A TREMENDOUS ACCUMMULATION THAT WOULD BE A PHENOMENAL BASIS FOR A NEW COLLECTION OF THIS AREA. (no photo) |
2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:13 PM |
Postal History
Collections and Group lots
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2016 |
, GR |
|
 Postal History Collection Balance, Twenty-Nine covers including 9 stampless(one trans-atlantic to Germay), 8 turn
of the cetury with five registered, special delivery, foreign destinations, about half are modern, nice group with varied interest, Fine-VF. (Image) |
150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:14 PM |
| 2017 |
|
|
Large Postal History Balance, of approximately 200 covers with about half being 19th or very early 20th century, nearly 50 being pre-banknote, unchecked for plating or varieties, a few 1851-57 issues, 16 from 186107 issues with 11 Black Jack covers,
17 covers with ,1869 issue and numerous later issues including all values of the Pan Americans, too much additional to mention, viewing highly recommended to appreciate full value, mostly Fine-VF. (no photo) |
500-750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:15 PM |
Trans Atlantic-by Origin
Trans Atlantic-by Origin
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2018 |
|
|
 Six St. Paul, Minnesota Trans-Oceanic Covers. all being stampless with destinations including Scotland, England,
France and Germany, most interesting being St. Paul fancy Paid 3 Cents with Stars (ASCC $350), a great group with each originally costing over $100, must be viewed to fully appreciate, Fine-VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:15 PM |
| 2019 |
|
|
 London to New York, Depreciated Currency. April 22, 1865 date line on folded letter, addressed New York, carried by
the "Scotia" via Queenstown, with handstamp credit and exchange markings of "96" and "U.S.NOTES/131", ,a nice high value ,straight line, Fine.
(Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:16 PM |
Postal History By State, City
California
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2020 |
|
|
 California. Centreville Cal June 29th manuscript postmark at lower left and matching "Paid 6" at upper left on
Brown cover addressed Windsor, OH, 1852 three page enclosure notes that the sender (Eli Knapp) has been compelled to quit his claim due to lack of water, he then moved 10 miles north and took up a claim with 4 others with no success
and he goes on to say he is unsure whether his diggings will pay, cover with small corner nicks, Very Fine and interesting piece of Americana. (Image) |
75-100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:17 PM |
District of Columbia
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2021 |
|
|
 Post Office Department, Official Business, Washington DC, Three 1852 Folded Letters, each with different printed or
handstamped marking for the Post Office indicia, two for the Auditor's Office, couple are somewhat dirty at edges, Fine-VF. , (Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:17 PM |
| 2022 |
, GR |
|
 Post Office Department, Official Business, Philadelphia PA, Three Entires, each with printed indicia including "Post
Office Business" or ,"Service of, Post Office Business", couple of different 1861 Philadelphia PA strikes, nice original group, some aging, F-VF (Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:18 PM |
Indiana
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2023 |
|
|
 Indiana Territory, Jeffersonville Sep 4th 1814 dateline on letter only, with letter signed Jno P (John Parker)
Boyd ,while Big. Genl. with contents re: "Govenor Harrison... to Post Vincennes ...Lt Colo Miller will take command of the detachment...", an unusual early Territorial item, Very Fine. (Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:18 PM |
Kansas
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2024 |
|
|
 U6, 1853 3c Red on buff, Kansas Territorial Use, entire addressed to Philadelphia with indicia pen cancelled, fair
strike of "Wyandott / K.T. Nov 24" c.d.s., cover small faults incl minor repairs, still a Fine and scarce use. (Image) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:18 PM |
Postal History By State
Baltimore
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2025 |
|
|
 Maryland. BALT.MAR.21 straightline postmark with period between Balt and date, on 1797 ,folded
letter addressed Philadelphia, manuscript "2" in postmark date and matching "25" rate, small waterspot below postmark and horizontal file fold through addressee's name, letter in French, Very Fine (Image) |
75-100
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:19 PM |
Postal History By State, City
Minnesota
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2026 |
, GR |
|
 Saint Paul, MN Postal History Collection. Hundreds of covers nearly all originating in St. Paul plus a few incoming,
many Territorials, includes Stampless, ,Civil War Patriotic, Registered, Advertising, Instructional, Advertising, Fancy Cancels, Foreign Destinations, Postal Stationery, etc. some of the stamps include #10 Orange Brown, #85B(PFC), #112,
Columbians, U27, U218 etc, a very diverse and scarce grouping, largest portion are ,Fine- VF. (Image) |
2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:20 PM |
| 2027 |
, GR |
|
 Five Stampless Minnesota Cross Border Covers. Included are several different cross border markings in red and black,
both 6d and 10 cents, towns include St. Paul (3), 1855 Pembina Ch. Ty. ,manuscript (ASCC $500) and scarce Cherry Grove manuscript, a very nice grouping, Fine-VF.
(Image) |
300-500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:21 PM |
| 2028 |
|
|
 Minnesota Postal History Mammoth Lifetime Collection. One of the largest collections and holdings ever formed with
many items ex-Risvold, there are thousands of covers, some mounted on exhibit type pages and many still on original auction or dealer ,lotting cards, there are hundreds of Territorials and hundreds of stampless with much strength
from 1851-1863 issues including at least 8 franked with 1c 1851-1857 issues, Fancy cancels, instructional markings, scarce destinations and frankings all abound throughout as if it was from Minnesota ,this collector bought it, noticed early
Winnebago Agency (2), Winnebago City, St Marys Rimless, Congressional Free Franks, etc, the advanced collector or any dealer will greatly rewarded by taking the time to go through this gigantic holding, sone faults as often but many, many Fine-VF or
spectacular covers are here. (Image) |
15,000-20,000
SOLD for $26,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:22 PM |
| 2029 |
|
|
 Fort Snelling, Two Early Covers, Wisconsin and Minnesota both manuscripts, first dated Jany 2 (1837) during
Wisconsin Territorial period, addressed Williamsport PA, second dated Sept 21 (1842) during Iowa Territorial period, addressed to London, with staining, a scarce and nice Territorial pair showing uses from to pre Minnesota states, Fine-VF. (Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:25 PM |
Wisconsin
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2030 |
|
|
 Milwuakee Wisconsin Early Precancel, on #264 with the c/c for "Pabst Malt Extract, the Best Tonic"
with illustration of Indians with the hops, addressed Huntington PA with very small printed text about "Deliver to present occupant...", quite an unusual item crease and small nick at bottom, Fine. (Image) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:25 PM |
Civil War Covers
Civil War Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2031 |
, GR |
|
 Civil War Patriotic Collection. Over 50 covers nearly all in Red, White &, Blue, subjects include Shaking Hands,
Flags, Shields, Liberty, Stars, Cannon, Ellsworth, Lincoln, McClellan, etc, most all postmarked in Minnesota, condition varies as normal for larger groups of Patriotics, many are Fine-VF. (Image) |
800-1,200
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:26 PM |
| 2032 |
|
|
 24, 1857 1c Blue type V, Patriotic Cover Use, U.S. Paid 1, City Despatch, Oct 21 postmark ties stamp to Patriotic
envelope with Black Flag with Skull and Crossbones, "J.D./His Marque" text, carried locally, a very unusual Civil War usage, VF (Scott $300+)
(Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:26 PM |
| 2033 |
, EP |
|
Civil War Collection with Letters, Patriotics, Officials, consisting of over 100 covers and numerous letters in three binders, some of which go with matching envelopes. There are numerous Patriotic designs, noticed one of the
"Battle of the Monitor &, Merrimac", some ,letters are on Patriotic Letter or Song sheets, numerous interesting ones including Lincoln mentions etc, at least a couple with Confederate frankings, Christian Commission corners cards, a few
Confederate covers, etc., at least 6 pieces of Civil War or Confederate currency are present with individual values to $200+, two 1865 newspapers Philadelphia Enquirer April 10 1865 ,being the date of Lincoln's Second Inaugural
Address and the Charleston SC Courier May 8 1865, ,condition is very mixed as often for the period but there are numerous interesting things to be found by any serious viewer, some are Fine-VF (no photo). |
2,000-2,500
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:27 PM |
| 2034 |
|
|
 Two Washington DC Patriotic Covers, each with Eagle on Shield Patriotic design, one on Blue
envelope and one on White envelope, first with handstamped "Due 3", second with "H W Kellogg MC" free frank, a very nice matched pair, Fine-VF. (Image) |
150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:28 PM |
| 2035 |
|
|
 Bryantsville, KY. Caricature Secession Dec 8 (1861) postmark with manuscript "Due 3", countersigned, ,at top on
yellow envelope, slight opening reduction at right, ,with illustration titled ,"Hanging of Secession", "The Union 34 Pounder", addressed Shelbyville IN, Fine.
(Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 12:29 PM |
Previous Page,
Next Page or Return to Table of Contents
|
