Sale 110: The Fall Sale

Lot 1596 /o   

Advertising & Illustrated Postal Card Collection, 1870-1960's, over 180 cards mostly used displayed on pages; wide range of ad types including UX1 with illustrated "Cash Paid For Land Warrants" showing barnyard scene, multicolored Blue Label Chili Sauce ad on face of 1¢ Jefferson card with additional multicolored multiple ad on reverse, 1876 bicolor G. Lengert & Son Wagon Builders showing horse drawn wagon in yellow, 1897 Standard Oil showing multicolored barrels, a host of other illustrated ads with subjects including plow, corset, axe head, steam engines, paint can, pocket watch, boiler, Iroquois Indian portrait, shoes, etc., some unserved paid reply ad cards including razor blade, cigar, gladiolus, alligator, etc., many caricature design, stamp/philatelic related including "Puck" card design, J. & H. Stolow, Viking Stamp Co. and a 1938 notice for the First Bermuda Mail Flight; nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1597 o   

Postal Card Collection, 1873-2007, displayed on quadrille pages; includes used collection from UX1 on mostly complete lacking the rarer items, includes a nice scarce UX4 (cat $350, APS cert), UX13 to Holland, UX27C & UX27D, later with some interesting foreign usages, etc., section of paid reply & airmail cards, perhaps the best is a special section of better usages including message reply card from Russia and other good destination cards, scarce group of 12 Columbian World's Fair Expo Cards and 2 Trans-Mississippi Expo cards, WWII usages including usages from U.S. internment camp for aliens and from Tule Lake Camp for Japanese Americans (with multicolored Japanese illustration), "Service Suspended" usages, Censored, etc., early gold back cards, reward & missing person cards, crash card, special delivery usages, early attached photos, hand illustrated, etc.; inspection highly recommended.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1598 /o   

Illustrated Postal Card Group, 1893-1930, 70 items including strong section of 1893 World Columbian Expo including some scarcer cards used including overseas uprated, souvenir cards from various cities; condition varies, inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 1599 o   

Revenue First-Third Issue Quality Balance, 1862-72, of 13 mostly better issues; includes #R77c, R79c, R80c, R82a, R98c x2, R101c, R122 (cut cancel), R128 & R149, all with nice to gem centering with only a couple with flaws; also includes #R9a, R13c & R48c each with wide preprinting paper fold; choice group, Scott cat $1,940+.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1600 o   

Revenue Collection, 1862-74, a useful collection of U.S.A. revenues 1862-74, mainly better items from the first three issues plus a few proprietary, we note #R77c, S.O.N. CD's, 87c, 98c, 100c, 105, 110, 116, 117, 124-5, 134, 136, 139, 141-2, 145, 148-9, attractive group mounted on Scott pages with several nice socked-on-the-nose cancels with no significant faults noted; owner's Scott cat $3,080.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $210

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Lot 1601    

Back-of-the-Book Issue Mint Balance, small group of nearly all n.h.; includes #C3 n.h. (graded 90), E7 block of 4 n.h. (certs), K4 n.h. (cert), U4 full corner (graded 90), seven Duck plate blocks between RW44//RW52, also includes a couple 1992 Columbian issues graded superb, Scott cat value $1,630.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1602 /   

Christmas Seal Balance, mix of material including some sheets with WX5 and some other charity labels, value in cover and cards 100+ including WX1 on card (not tied) and a good run of later issues, scarce local seal issues including 1909 Los Angeles, Cal. seal, etc.; worthwhile group for the specialist.
Estimate    $250 - 350.



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Realized: $280

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Lot 1603    

Vintage Hotel Labels, attractive group of original American hotel labels in a large scrapbook, travel across the country with a couple hundred labels from a bygone era, including California, Midwest, Florida and New York, fantastic collection, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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