Worldwide Stamps and Covers

1880-1950 balance of consignment in carton, with three stockbooks and separate glassine envelopes, presumably an aspiring dealer's stock, with few Banknotes, Columbians to 30c (including 3c and 4c blocks of four),1938 Presidential Series to $5, Famous Americans, with few modern imperf. coils, multiples including plate blocks, Airpost including C1,18 (3), Special Delivery, Postage Dues, etc., mixed condition with hinged and n.h. (some faults...

1850s-1900 collection in stock book, total of 500+ stamps, singles, pairs, strips of three and larger, blocks of four and a sheet of 100 (Swarts City Dispatch Post Washington design, forgery in black), some varieties, mostly unused, few faults noted, many stamps genuine, but offered AS IS

1850-1950 small box with stampless covers, Naval and WWII usages, RPO, cachets, unusual bisects etc.

1920-55 three cartons with 1,500+ FDCs, many better cachets, regular issues and commemoratives, air post, also some foreign covers, plus unused stamps, plate blocks etc., fine-v.f.

1930-1980 balance of a consignment, 100+ covers incl. Trans-Oceanic attempts (1931 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty "Winnie Mae"), five 1948 Atlas Supply Co. Round the World flight 10c airletters (AAMC TO1405), 1937 and 1939 San Francisco-Hong Hong flights, some more modern items and much more

1895-1939 balance of the collection, 54 covers and cards, various U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai China usages, one 1900 2c stationery card addressed to Peking, with Military Postal Station China No.1 arrival, few 1918 registered and censored covers from Shanghai to USA (including ex-Theodore Sidall correspondence), later items incl. military and naval covers, Marine Regiments, U.S. Navy "Purchasing Office" pmks, Asiatic Fleet and Yangtze Patrol...

1931-1999 collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, French Issues virtually complete, generally unused, l.h. or n.h. (few odd values used); Spanish Issues mostly complete with first overprints, Landscapes, including perf. varieties and few imperfs, air post, postage dues, booklets, unissued set and more, fine-v.f.

1913-1997 collection in three Lighthouse hingeless albums, early issues mostly used, later items include definitives (1937-1949 sets to £1 on thin and thick paper), 1948 Arms set of four to £2, Explorers and Navigators, decimal currency, also Australian Antarctic, Cocos etc., fine-v.f.

1850-2000 collection in three Lighthouse hingeless albums, early issues used, 20th Century with better items including never hinged 10sh Dollfuss (Scott's No. 380), Large Landscapes (326-39), Hitler overprints to 5M, semi-postals (B110,110a), FIS (B106-109), Famous People sets, Air Post with Birds etc.

1850s collection of 34 letters or clipped signatures, many assembled in the late 1850s by an autograph collector, incl. a passport signed by James Buchanan (as president), signatures of Daniel Webster, Ben Gould, James Pickering, Zachary Taylor, Nathan Hale, Charles Francis Adams, Washington Irving, George S.Hillard, R.B.Taney, Oliver Wendell Holmes, etc., also a few other items and envelopes, interesting lot

1946-47 Displaced Persons Camps, small album "Lithuanian Red Cross" with Augsburg set of six perforated stamps, plus eight perf. or imperf. souvenir sheets. Also included is a 250+ perf. and imperf. stamps in gutter sheets from Augsburg-Hochfeld, some proofs and printing varieties, different stages, printed on both sides etc.