| LEGEND | Bid Sheet (English) | Ordre d'achat (Français) |
| Lot No | Type | Description | Price |
| 23205 | L | (Image) BELGIUM (1947) Chocolate*. Envelope franked with 1.50F stamo with side illustration of bar of chocolate and ribbon name of company "Ackermans". Nice! | AVAILABLE AT $ 8 |
| 11825 | L | (Image) BHUTAN (1973) Bolete mushroom*. Simulated 3-D stamp used on registered cover. Scott No 154A, Yvert No 424. These stamps were sold primarily to dealers and collectors and were hardly ever used on cover. Only 5 such covers discovered so far! | AVAILABLE AT $150 |
| 3566 | L | (Image) BULGARIA (1939) Bicycle*. Motorcycle*. Mail car*. Scott No E1-5, Yvert No E16-20 on unaddressed cover. | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 21084 | L | (Image) FRANCE (1815) Archevêque de Locris. Lettre sans timbre addressé à le Cardinal Archevêque de Rennes. Oblitération circulaire del Paris, R. de Grenelle. Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $50 |
| 4405 | L | FRANCE (vers 1916) Division de Chasseurs d'Afrique. Marque circulaire en violet bien marquée "Armée d'Orient, Le Général, Division de Chasseurs d'Afrique" sur pli en franchise accompagné de son cachet à date "Trésor & Postes" et marque manuscrite "Armées en campagne." Difficile à trouver! (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 19485 | L | (Image) FRANCE (1917) Convois automobiles. Marque en violet bien marquée "Convois Automobiles, Section Transport Militaire No 573" sur lettre en franchise avec cachet à date "St. Maurice...Vosques." Défauts d'ouverture du pli. | AVAILABLE AT $12 |
| 22247 | L | (Image) FRANCE (1918) Langres cathedral*. Soldier's feldpost letter from a sergeant in a tank battalion in WWI. | AVAILABLE AT $30 |
| 22499 | L | (Image) FRANCE (1918) Razor blades. Feldpost letter posted from Nantes with printed ad on reverse for Leresche Razor Blades. Roughly opened at top. A scarce item! | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 22223 | L | (Image) FRENCH ANTARCTIC (1972-3) Ships* Scott No C26-7. Yvert No PA27-8. Bicentennial of the discovery of Crozet Islands. Two covers addressed to England. C26 canceled January 11, 1973 "Kerguelen" and C27 canceled December 25, 1972 "Archipel Crozet" with two handstamps "Ile de la Possession" and "Archipel des Crozet". Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 5509 | L | (Image) FRENCH ANTARCTIC (Nov. 28, 1965) Telecommunications satellite*. Telegraph key* and wires*. Scott No C8, Yvert No PA 9. I.T.U. centenary. Canceled "St. Paul & Amsterdam" on cover to England. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 3250 | L | (Image) FRENCH ANTARCTIC (March 4, 1964) Weddell seal*. Scott No 5, 18. Yvert No 5, 16. Canceled "St. Paul & Amsterdam" on cover to New Jersey. (Yvert Cat. 610F [over $100] as used stamps!) | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 22498 | L | (Image) GERMANY (1898) Factory*. Feldpost letter with corner illustrated ad for Steinfels soap, perfume and fabrics. | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 4853 | L | (Image) ALLEMAGNE (1959) Handel*. Beethoven*. Hayden*. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy*. Spohr*. Yvert No BF 1. Scott No 804. Bloc feuillet sur pli pour les Etats Unis. Difficile à trouver! | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 24398 | L | (Image) GREAT BRITAIN (1898) Railway cover. 2 pence London Brighton and South Coast Railway stamp on cover with additional 1 pence postage with handwritten note: "To London Bridge Station. To be posted on arrival." Some staining but scarce and hard to find! | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 19712 | L | (Image) GREAT BRITAIN (1918) Cyclist battalion. Letter posted from Norwood to Highland Cyclist Battalion, No 5 Camp, Curragh, County Kildare. | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 5087 | L | (Image) GRECE (1919) Croix-Rouge. Enveloppe recommandée affranchi avec timbres de prévoyance sociale différentes. Yvert Nos 2,2b,13A. Scott Nos RA5,RA6,RA32. Usage exceptionnel! | AVAILABLE AT $45 |
| 23482 | L | (Image) ITALY (1806) Department of Health. Stampless folded letter of Bologna from the Commissione dipartimentale di Sanita del Reno. Black rectangular SANITA mark. | AVAILABLE AT $160 |
| 4618 | L | (Image) ITALY (1850) Fumigated letter*. Stampless folded letter fumigated due to cholera epidemic. Cut through for fumigation. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $150 |
| 22340 | L | (Image) NAURU (1958) A Bomb Test. Letter sent from Nauru on July 23, 1958 from a lieutenant in the 4951st Support Ron. One day earlier, 2 A-Bomb tests took place in the nearby Marshall Islands: a 62-kiloton detonation at Bikini atoll (Juniper) and a 195 -kiloton explosion at Eniwetok (Olive). | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 3583 | L | (Image) NETHERLANDS (1934) Stork. Airmail envelope crash cover. Flight from Netherlands to East India that crashed in the desert in Syria. The name of the plane was "Uiver" which means stork. Some discoloration and rough edges on right to be expected. Wonderful piece! | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 5226 | L | (Image) NEW CALEDONIA (1953) Steamship. Cover franked with Great Britain 1« pence stamp (printed matter rate) tied by unusual straight line date cancel from Noumea, New Caledonia accompanied by Paquebot postmark from "Suffolk." Unusual! | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 4096 | L | (Image) NORTH KOREA (1984) Swordfish*. Marlin*. Sailfish*. Airmail letter to USA franked with Michel Nos 2486-8 imperforate. | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 22937 | L | (Image) ROSS DEPENDENCY (Nov. 29, 1974) Husky*. Illustrated cover with multiple handstamps from Vanda Station of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program. Operation Icecube 10 of the 40 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force. Flight No 2 from Christchurch, New Zealand to Williams Field, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 22175 | L | (Image) SEYCHELLES (1951) Seychelles Giant Tortoise*. Coco-de-mer palm*. Fishing Canoe*. Registered cover to USA franked with Scott Nos 125-6,129,131,133-4,149,151. Yvert Nos 118-9,134-7,142,144. Stamped "PASSED FREE at US Customs." | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 22379 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (Feb. 10, 1933) Race Car*. Cover with date cancel from Daytona Beach, Florida and well marked illustrated commemorative cachet in violet for the Daytona Beach International Speed Trials. Hard to find! | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 4523 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (March 13, 1930) Pittsburgh Air Show. March 6 to 15. A classic cover issued to commemorate the Kiwanis and Lions Day on March 13th. Dekom No 30 0313. Beautiful bicolor cachet showing two airplanes, plus straight line handstamp reading "The Path of the Eagle." Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 20544 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (March 13, 1930) Pittsburgh Air Show. March 6 to 15. A classic cover issued to commemorate the Kiwanis and Lions Day on March 13th. Dekom No 30 0313. Beautiful bicolor cachet showing two airplanes, plus straight line handstamp reading "The Path of the Eagle." Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 4619 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1860's) Botanic Physician & Surgeon(!). Sewing Machine. Architect. Wool. Seeder & Cultivator. Watches. Jewelry. Drugstore. Mortar. 17 ads on the back of this cover, forerunner of entires with multiple advertising, for merchants and professionals of Minneapolis including A.F. Elliot, M.D. Botanic Physician & Surgeon, Specialty: Lung Diseases. Cover franked by a 3 cent Washington rose, Yvert 19, Scott No 65. Nice item! We have seen such covers sold in France for $700-$900. Our estimate is therefore very reasonable at | AVAILABLE AT $300 |
| 4707 | L | U.S.A. (1860's) Dentist. Gastronomy: Fruit dealer, cutlery dealer, pure Jamaica ginger and baker. Jeweler and watches. Boot and shoe factory and dealer. Tanner supplies (Hemlock bark). Looking glass. Harnesses. 22 ads on the back of this letter, forerunner of entires with multiple advertising, franked with a 3 cent locomotive ultramarine, Scott No 114, Yvert No 31. Advertising from professionals and merchants of Salem, Massachusetts including one for Dr. Thos. Walwork, dentist. Rare! We have seen this kind of items sold in France for $700-$900. Our estimate is therefore very reasonable at (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $200 |
| 5589 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1860s) Wood. Double circle black postmark of Lumber City, PA dated May 10 on amber cover. Very fine. | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 3053 | L | ETATS UNIS (1869) Vin. Sellerie. Pharmacie et parfumerie. Tailleur. Machines à coudre. Entrepreneur de pompes funèbres, cercueil et embaumement. Horlogerie. Tabac. Chapeaux, casquettes. Bottes et chaussures. Enveloppe à publicités multiples, précurseur des entiers à publicités multiples. Pli affranchi du 3 cents Washington rose, Yvert No 19, Scott No 65. 20 réclames au verso pour des commerces de St. Paul dont marchand de vin et cognacs. Nous avons vu de tels plis proposés en France à 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable à (Image a) (Image b) | AVAILABLE AT $250 |
| 19037 | L | ETATS UNIS (1869) Vin (x 2). Entrepreneur de pompes funèbres. Jouets. Ecurie. Chapellerie. Blanchisserie pour chapeaux. Perruquier. Importateur de cheveux humains. Pianos. Jupes à cerceaux et corsets. Bijouterie. Parfumerie. Pharmacie. Pain. Bottes et chaussures. Enveloppe à publicités multiples, précurseur des entiers à publicités multiples. Pli affranchi du 3 cent Washington rose, Yvert No 19, Scott No 61. 42 réclames au verso pour des commerces de Washington, D.C. dont marchand de vin et des marchands de produits de beauté féminine. Nous avons vu de tels plis proposés en France à 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $275 |
| 20889 | L | ETATS UNIS (vers 1870) Optique. Vins. Sel. Fusils. Poisson fumé. Rare pli avec publicités multiples au dos, affranchi du 3 cents outremer, Yvert No 31. Très bon état pour ce type de pièce. Nous avons vu des pièces semblables offertes en France aux environs de 4000F. Notre prix est donc raisonnable à (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $200 |
| 21538 | L | (Image) ETATS UNIS (vers 1870) Machine à coudre*. Chaussures. Cuir. Pharmacie. Mortier. Vins. Whisky. Partitions. Cigares. Vêtements. 10 annonces au dos de cette lettre de négociants de Montgomery, Alabama dont une grand format illustrée pour un marchand de machines à coudre! Les illustrations sur ces précurseurs des entiers à publicités multiples sont très rares! Cette illustration est la plus grande que nous ayons jamais rencontrée. Pli affranchi par un 3 cents vert Washington, Scott No 136, Yvert No 41. Pli très propre. Nous avons vu des plis similaires vendus en France à plus de 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable à | AVAILABLE AT $375 |
| 3054 | L | (Image) ETATS UNIS (vers 1886) Vins. Coffre ignifugé. Tailleurs. Cuir. Pharmacie. Bottes et chaussures. Chaux. Assurance. Couverts. 16 publicités, sollicitées par une agence publicitaire de Baltimore, Maryland, au dos de ce pli (O) précurseur des entiers à publicités multiples. Pli affranchi du 3 cents rose Washington Yvert No 10, Scott No 25. Publicités pour des négociants de Baltimore. Quelques taches, normales pour une pièce de cet époque. Rare! Nous avons vu de tels plis offerts en France aux alentours de 4000F, notre estimation est donc très raisonnable à | AVAILABLE AT $200 |
| 19036 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1906) Man* drinking punch*. Postcard (O) with image of man drinking alcoholic punch on back of leather card. Lengthy inscription burnt into the leather. Unusual! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 5351 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (May 19, 1938) Mickey Cochrane*. Famous baseball player, born in Bridgewater, considered to be best catcher of his era, depicted in the cachet printed in red on cover (O) sponsored by the Bridgewater Lions Club during National Air-Mail Week to honor "their home town boy." Additional "FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT. Brockton to Boston May 19, 1938" handstamp. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 19929 | L | (Image) ETATS UNIS (1919) Enfant* endormi et bâillant tenant une bougie* et un pneu de bicyclette*. Enveloppe illustrée affranchie du timbre de roulette à 2 cents Washington de la "Fisk Rubber Company." Joli pli! | AVAILABLE AT $35 |
| 20545 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (January 19, 1931) Dedication of the Sanford, Florida municipal Airport. A classic cover Dekom No 31 0119. This event was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club and is signed by its president: J.R. Hall. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 20546 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (January 19, 1931) Dedication of the Sanford, Florida municipal Airport. A classic cover Dekom No 31 0119Var. This event was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club and is signed by the Lions Club president and the Town Mayor. Seal on cover back "Sanford, Florida. The Celery City" Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 5493 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1931) Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition. Bergen to North Pole. Cover franked with Scott No 554, Yvert No 229. One 1« pence Great Britain stamp for return postage. Handstamp with illustration of a submarine. Opening cut-out on back. Nice combination! | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 3248 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting base camp. | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 4585 | L | U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting surfacing whales. (Image a) (Image b) | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 10225 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting camp on the trail with people and their skis. | AVAILABLE AT $65 |
| 19242 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting emperor penguins. | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 19243 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting emperor penguins. | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 20625 | L | U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323 tied by Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland." Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting a whale breaking through the ice. (Image a) (Image b) | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 22925 | L | (Image) ETATS UNIS (1934) Expédition de Byrd en Antarctique. Yvert No 323. Scott No 733. Oblitération de Little America en Antarctique. Cachet illustré qui indique que cette carte a été transportée des Etats-Unis à Little America par le brise-glace "S.S. Bear of Oakland." Timbre affranchissant une jolie carte avec illustration photographique en noir et blanc de chiens de traîneau traversant une crevasse. | AVAILABLE AT $100 |
| 21117 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1936) Lutheran Sanatorium. Crib*. Baby Jesus*. Christmas. Multicolor Christmas seal tied to postcard by neat Kansas city circular postmark on Christmas postcard franked by 1 cent Franklin, Scott No 552. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $40 |
| 23054 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1937) Roanoke Colony*. Virginia Dare. Envelope with detailed cachet of Roanoke Colony, August 18, 1587 stamped "Damaged By Fire Aug 22 1937." Scorched bottom and side edges. | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 19054 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1952) Polar bear*. Nice Greenland multicolor label tied by handstamp of the Scandinavian Airlines System's First trans-arctic flight on cacheted cover! Departure and arrival date cancels. This label is hard to find on cover! Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $35 |
| 5010 | L | U.S.A. (1957) Tobacco. Cotton. Sugar. Molasses. Whale Oil. Beeswax. Gunpowder. Wine. Cotton. Wool. Foreign exchange rates. Coffee. Glass. Lumber. Agriculture. April 11, 1857 issue of "New Orleans Price-Current, Commercial Intelligence and Merchants Transcript", being a semi-weekly newsletter listing quantities and prices for an enormous number of exported and imported items too numerous to mention. Sent "By Steamer" to Greenock, Scotland via Boston & Liverpool, with appropriate markings including receiving datestamps and large numeral "5" and "24". Fabulous exhibit item! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) | AVAILABLE AT $325 |
| 22208 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1960) Operation Deep Freeze V. Letter canceled at Byrd Station as part of operation in Antarctica begun in 1955-6, International Geophysical Year. Black cachet of US Navy Seapower Supports Science. | AVAILABLE AT $10 |
| 22209 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1960) Operation Deep Freeze V. Letter canceled aboard the USS Glacier as part of operation in Antarctica begun in 1955-6, International Geophysical Year. Violet cachet of US Navy Seapower Supports Science. | AVAILABLE AT $10 |
| 22210 | L | U.S.A. (1960) Operation Deep Freeze V. Letter canceled at South Pole Station as part of operation in Antarctica begun in 1955-6, International Geophysical Year. Black cachet of US Navy Seapower Supports Science and lovely backstamp of South Pole Station IGY. (Image a) (Image b) | AVAILABLE AT $12 |
| 22211 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1960) Operation Deep Freeze V. Letter canceled aboard the USS Burton Island as part of operation in Antarctica begun in 1955-6, International Geophysical Year. Violet cachet of US Navy Seapower Supports Science. | AVAILABLE AT $10 |
| 24533 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (1978) Vulcanologist team. Letter sent to director of NZ-French-US Team of Vulcanologists on Mt. Erebus. Marked "Return to sender" with notation "Expedition Left Event Finished." | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 12160 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (Nov. 2, 1962) Ships. Anchor*. Commemorative cover from the U.S.S. Impervious with handstamp in red and violet "Power at Sea for Homeland Protection" signed by Sewald Thomas. Hard to find! | AVAILABLE AT $10 |
| 20541 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (December 4, 1929) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico Lions Club. The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other in light greenish blue features an airplane. Variety: autographed by the Mayor: John W. Hall. Very scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 20542 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (December 4, 1929) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico, Lions Club. Color Variety: The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other features an airplane in light greenish blue instead of dark blue. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 20543 | L | (Image) U.S.A. (December 4, 1929) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico, Lions Club. The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other in greenish blue features an airplane. Variety: large Roswell circular date cancel. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
