Lot 3380
American Art Association Auction Sales. New York. Run of 8 sales (1913-39) consisting of Ferrie US ('13); Hammond Rare US Blocks 1847-1917 ('18); Williams US-Foreign ('29); Wells Postage Stamp Collection ('30); Bishop US ('38); Kissel US and Carhart US Proofs, Essays and Trial Colors ('38); Holiday US, and Baldwin Mexico ('39); Ely US Possessions ('39). A noteworthy unique run from an auction house which was predecessor firm to Sotheby Parke Bernet (with 4 additional early Parke Bernet catalogs).Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot 3381
Col. J.R. Danson Collection of British Empire, . Robson Lowe. Nine sales consisting of Nigeria ('71); East+West Africa ('71); BWI ('71); British West Indies ('71); Southern Africa ('71); British Europe ('71); British Asia ('71); British Empire ('71) with PRs.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $100
Lot 3382
Donald Patton and Flintstone Collections, . Lowe, Robson. Six sales including US Carriers' Stamps ('71); USA I ('72) consisting of New York City Posts; USA II ('72) with further carriers; Flintstone USA ('73) of City Local Posts; Americana ('74) of US postal history and further L&C's; Local and Carrier Posts, Western Expresses ('73). All with PRs and bound in orange buckram. Certainly the finest collections of US Locals and Carriers ever assembled at that time. A veritable handbook on the subject.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $725
Lot 3383
Edward S. Knapp Collection of Philatelic Americana, . Parke-Bernet. New York. All in publisher's original 2 hardbound volumes with PRs. Part I ('41): Stampless Covers, Gold Rush Letters. Early Hawaiian Letters, US Postage, Carriers and Local Stamps. HB, 368pp. IBID ('41). Part II: US Cancellations, US Postage, World War I Covers, Exposition and Fair Covers, Early Issues on Original Covers. HB, 308pp. IBID ('42) Part III: The Celebrated Collection of Hotel Envelopes 1791-1900, The Magnificent Collection of Pictorial and Illuminated Advertising and Corner Card Covers 1831-1900 HB, 142pp and Knapp prospectus.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $190
Lot 3384
Eric Leijonhufvuds - Svenska Frimarken, . Lichtenstein, Eric. Stockholm. Sale (1924) #26/50 as photocopy, bound in green buckram. One of the greatest sales ever held of Sweden, including first public auction of 3 skilling banco color error.Estimate $30 - 40.
Realized: $80
Lot 3385
George B. Sloane Estate, . Fox, John. Parts I-III. Three sales ('59) consisting of US, British Commonwealth, and Foreign. Bound in red buckram with PRs. Includes rare essay-proofs, patriotic covers and philatelic literature.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $105
Lot 3386
H.R. Harmer Airmail Auctions. Eight sales (1942-82) including Kallir ('42); Hoffman Grand Award Parts I-II ('66); Goodkind ('71); Princeton B4 C3A ('75+'82); Matejka Parts I-II. Plus Frank Herst First Airmail ('52); Procell ('33), First Airmail Covers (AMS'36+'38); Plus ten aerophilately including Sanabria's Davis Gold Medal ('39).Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot 3387
Harold Carhart United States Proofs, Essays and Trial Colors; and Charles Kissel United States, . American Art Assoc. (1938). Both sales bound in light green buckram with handwritten PRs. Plus Greg Manning. Philatelic Foundation US Die Proofs. Sale (1973) HB in blue buckram with PRs and color illustrations. Offering of near cmplt set of US Die Proofs from 323P2 to 461P2.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $120
Lot 3388
Irwin Heiman Aerophilately Auction Sales. New York. Eleven sales including Bedford Jones Balloon Post ('55); Airpost World ('64); 1918 First Flights ('65); Rocker ('66) Zeps ('65).Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $40
Lot 3389
The Ishikawa Collection, . Sotheby Parke Bernet. New York. Five softbound sales with PRs (1980-81) consisting of United States 1851-57 One Cent Blue Parts I-II; Postage Stamps and Postal History of Hawaii; US Post Offices in Japan; Foreign Post Offices in Japan (SPB London).Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $95