Lot
2692 
Eagle Boats and Ships Without Post Offices, 1932-39, 15 covers from scarce small vessels that did not have postal service aboard, Eagle #19, 27, 52, 56 and 57 tug and training vessels, VF overall. Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $25
Lot
2693
Equator, Prime Meridian and Lat/Lon Locations, 1930's, 20 covers from ships crossing the equator, the prime meridian and having latitude and longitude locations in the killer bars, interesting locations include "The Knuckle Lat 39 Long 47", "Pacific Triangle", "Domaine of Neptunus Rex", "In Domain of Neptune", etc., some cacheted but collector preferred strong strikes of postmark and killer readings, VF overall. Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $45
Lot
2694
European Port Locations, 1930's, 28 cover with killer bay locations, from France, England, Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, Spain, Madiera, Finland, Netherlands and Gibraltar, some better French ports including Dieppe, Juan les Pins and Cherbourg, some cacheted, all VF-XF strikes and covers. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $60
Lot
2695
Far East Locations, 1930's, 58 ship cover with killer bar locations, from China, Japan, Philippines, Samoa, Guam, Tahiti, Singapore, Java, Fiji, scarce locations include Lungmenhao Lagoon China, Dumanquilas Bay P.I., Java Sea, Suva Fiji Islands, The Dewey Dry Dock (2 different), Java, New Caladonia, Tanjong Java, Coron Bay PI, Malampaya Palawan PI, some cacheted but collector preferred strong cancel and killer reading strikes, VF overall. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot
2696
F.D.R. Related Naval Covers, 1930's, 34 naval cover relating to Franklin D. Roosevelt, covers from various Presidential Cruises (including Sorocco Islands, Cape San Luas, Magdalena Bay, St. Thomas), Presidential Fleet Reviews, killer bar slogans ("A New Deal FDR", "A New Deal Began"), an engraved stationery envelope from the Presidential Yacht USS Potomac and the scarce President's Convoy killer bar reading on a non philatelic OB cover from USS New Orleans, VF overall. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $180
Lot
2697
Foreign Navy Covers, 1933-37, 47 navy related cover and two post cards from U.S. and Canadian visits, includes covers from the British ships HMS Apollo, Exeter, Danae, Norfolk, York, Dragon, Dundee, German cruisers Karlshure and Emden, Canadian HMCS Saguenay, Vancouver and Fraser, Japanese HIJMS Iwate, Brazilian Almirante Saldanha, French Jeanne-D'Arc and Argentina Presidente Sarmiento, also maiden voyage of SS Normandie and cover addressed to HMS Gurkha, some duplication of ships from different ports of call, F-VF. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $140
Lot
2698
Navy Flag Cancels, 1929-35, 14 different navy flag cancels including the elusive Destroyer Squadron 14, Destroyer Squadron 3, and USS Whitney "Scouting Fleet" cancels, group well above the norm with every cancel well inked and virtually complete, VF-XF. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot
2699
Official Business and Large Naval Covers, 1924-39, diverse group of over 200 covers, about a third of which are 1930 or earlier, the vast majority being official imprint covers from a wide range of ship types, some registered uses, foreign port locations, Marine detachments, flag cancels, etc., particularly unusual 1924 imprint cover from the USS Mississippi's Newspaper; condition overall F-VF considering the usual abuse large envelopes take in the mail. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $160
Lot
2700
Pearl Harbor, Midway and Hawaii Navy Ship Killer Locations, 1934-41, 59 covers all with Pearl Harbor or other Hawaiian locations, mostly uncacheted, the collector preferring strong strikes of the cancels and killer wording, many better locations including Midway (3 different) Kona Coast, Pearl City, Kahului, Kailua and Napoopoo, VF-XF. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $220
Lot
2701
Polar Ship Covers, 1929-63, 50 Polar related ship covers, included 1929 SS City of New York cancel, 1935 Byrd Antarctic Expedition covers, two 1947 Operation Highjump covers and mostly 1956 63 cacheted Operation Deepfreeze covers, VF. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $160