Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 99

The July 8-9, 2017 Manuscript, Space, Collectibles & Stamp Auction

Stamps and Covers

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1023		o U.S., 1847, 5¢ Red Brown and 10¢ Black, Used, Both stamps with red cancels and ample to large margins, each with tiny sealed margin tear, both appear very fine. Scott 1-2; Catalog Value $1,175. Estimated Value $350 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $810
Lot 1024		U.S., 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Folded Cover Bearing Express Cancel, Red brown 5¢ with narrow to ample margins with pen cancel & red cancel (ties stamp) to folded commercial cover with contents bearing US Express Mail cancel and '10' mark, Boston to Philadelphia. Pencil notation on reverse reads Ward, Ackerman, Ward & Picher as provenance. Fine cover. Scott 1; Catalog Value $550. Estimated Value $250 - 300 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $504
Lot 1025		U.S., 1847, 10¢ Black on Wrapper, Four ample to large margins with part of adjacent stamp on top tied by name of recipient in address and bearing red grid cancel. Sent May 4, 1850 to New York. Very fine. Scott 2; Catalog Value $1,050. Estimated Value $500 - 750 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,080
Lot 1026		() U.S., 1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ Complete,* Ungummed as issued, each with 4 ample margins. 5¢ previously hinged (thin spot). Except as noted, very fine. 2013 PSAG Cert for 10¢. Scott 3-4; Catalog Value $1,900. Estimated Value $600 - 800 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,320
Lot 1027		U.S., 1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type I (x2) on Valentine Cover, Includes Card, Oversized Valentine envelope franked with 2 singles of 3¢ dull red, Cincinnati Ohio to Rushville Indiana. Also includes elegant lace card with mirror (cracked). Decorative and romantic addition to any collection. Scott 11. Estimated Value $250 - 350 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $144
Lot 1028		U.S., 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine, Pair,** 1869 locomotive, fresh bottom margin vertical pair with natural straight edge at left and partial arrow at bottom, original gum, NEVER HINGED, fine. 2013 APS Cert. Scott 114; Catalog Value $1,400 as hinged. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $450
Lot 1029		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 1030		* U.S., 1893, Columbians, 1¢ to 10¢, Group of 8 different stamps, original gum, NEVER HINGED, 8¢ pulled perf at left, mostly fine. Scott 230-237; Catalog Value $1,185. Estimated Value $200 - 250 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $576
Lot 1031		U.S., 1893, Columbian, 30¢ Orange Brown,** Attractive stamp, original gum, NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. 2007 PSE Cert. Scott 239; Catalog Value $725. Estimated Value $250 - 300 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $324
Lot 1032		* U.S., 1893, Columbian, $1 Salmon, Original gum, fresh, previously hinged, fine to very fine. 1988 Philatelic Foundation Cert. Scott 241; Catalog Value $1,100. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $600
Lot 1033		* U.S., 1893, Columbian, $2 Brown Red, Choice, original gum, light hinge, extremely fine. 2014 PSE Cert. Scott 242; Catalog Value $1,150. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $960
Lot 1034		() U.S., 1893, Columbian, $3 Yellow Green,* Big stamp, unused, no gum, tiny thin at right, extremely fine appearance. Scott 243; Catalog Value $750. Estimated Value $350 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $456
Lot 1035		* U.S., 1893, Columbian, $4 Crimson Lake, Beautiful crimson lake color, original gum, previously hinged, fine to very fine. 1992 Philatelic Foundation Cert. Scott 244; Catalog Value $2,000. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,020
Lot 1036		* U.S., 1893, Columbian, $5 Black, Attractive example, original gum, previously hinged, fine to very fine. 1975 Philatelic Foundation Cert. Scott 245; Catalog Value $2,400. Estimated Value $900 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,110
Lot 1037		U.S., 1898, Trans-Miss., 10¢ Gray Violet,** Top plate strip of 3, plate #620, with partial arrow, well centered, original gum, NEVER HINGED, very fine. Scott 290; Catalog Value $1,275. Estimated Value $600 - 750 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $504
Lot 1038		*/ U.S., 1901, Pan-Americans Complete, Set of 6, all original gum, 5¢ hinged, 8¢ hinge remnant, others NEVER HINGED, 4¢ & 5¢ fine to very fine, rest very fine. Scott 294-299; Catalog Value $717. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $425
Lot 1039		U.S., 1901, Pan-American, 4¢ Deep Red Brown & Black, Plate Strip,** Fresh, bottom margin plate strip of 3, plate #1145, original gum, NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. Scott 296; Catalog Value $650. Estimated Value $200 - 250 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $480
Lot 1040		U.S., 1901, Pan-American, 5¢ Ultramarine & Black, Block,** Fresh block of 4, well centered, original gum, NEVER HINGED, very fine. Scott 297; Catalog Value $720. Estimated Value $350 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $240
Lot 1041		*/ U.S., 1909, Commemorative Imperf Plate Blocks, Three different imperf plate blocks of 6, all side plates, with 2¢ Lincoln, 2¢ Seward & 2¢ Hudson-Fulton. All original gum, #371 light hinge and 368 & 373 NEVER HINGED, very fine. Scott 368, 371, 373; Catalog Value $990. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $408
Lot 1042		*/ U.S., 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, Bluish Paper (x2), Two examples, both fresh, both original gum, one previously hinged, fine to very fine and other NEVER HINGED, very fine. Scott 369; Catalog Value $640. Estimated Value $250 - 350 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $228
Lot 1043		U.S., 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, Bluish Paper, Plate Block,** Lovely top plate block of 6, plate #4979, fresh & scarce, original gum, NEVER HINGED, very fine. 2014 Philatelic Foundation Cert. Scott 369; Catalog Value $4,250. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,860
Lot 1044		U.S., 1910-13, Washington-Franklin Perf 8½ Coils Complete, Paste Up Pairs,** Complete set of 7 paste up pairs, fresh, original gum, 4 pairs NEVER HINGED (with pencil notations on gum), 3¢ showing partial plate number, fine set. Scott 390-396; Catalog Value $1,562. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,020
Lot 1045		U.S., 1917, 5¢ Rose Error, Block of 12 with Two Errors,** Fresh block of 12 of 2¢ rose with 2 middle stamps 5¢ error. Original gum, NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. Scott 505; Catalog Value $2,000. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $875
Lot 1046		U.S., 1926, White Plains Souvenir Sheet on Large Part Cover, First Day Cancels, Sheet of 25 on large part cover with Oct 18, 1926 Philatelic Expo cancels, well center sheet, fine to very fine. Scott 630; Catalog Value $1,800. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $456
Lot 1047		* U.S., Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin Complete, Complete set of 3, original gum, NEVER HINGED with gum skips and gum creases as often found, fine to very fine. Scott C13-C15; Catalog Value $1,165. Estimated Value $600 - 800 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,080
Lot 1048		* U.S., Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin Complete, Complete set of 3, original gum, previously hinged, with remnant, 65¢ & $2.60 fine to very fine and $1.30 very fine. Scott C13-C15; Catalog Value $1,165. Estimated Value $500 - 600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $690
Lot 1049		* U.S., Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin Complete, Complete set of 3, original gum, 65¢ with hinge remnant, $1.30 light hinge, $2.60 disturbed original gum with gum thin, fine to very fine. Scott C13-C15; Catalog Value $1,165. Estimated Value $400 - 500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $576
Lot 1050		* U.S., Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin Complete, Complete set of 3, original gum, 65¢ NEVER HINGED, $1.30 hinged (crease) and $2.60 very light hinge, fine to very fine. Scott C13-C15; Catalog Value $1,165. Estimated Value $400 - 600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $780
Lot 1051		*/ U.S., Offices in China, 1919-22, 2¢ to $2 complete, All 18 stamps,original gum, $1 on 50¢ NEVER HINGED (natural straight edge at left), rest previously hinged. Fine to very fine. Scott K1-K18; Catalog Value $2,980. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $960
Lot 1052		* U.S., Interior Dept., 1873, 10¢ vermilion plate single (Graded Cert), Gorgeous top margin example, plate #109, disturbed original gum, extremely fine. 1992 Philatelic Foundation Cert & 2006 PSE Cert Graded XF 90,Mint DOG. Scott O19; Catalog Value $70 ($170 as XF). Estimated Value $150 - 200 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $156
Lot 1053		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1926-27, First Pan American Flight Cover Signed by 8 Crew Members, Exploded cover bearing 29 different stamps as franking on front and back. Reverse bears hand written note confirming that this cover traveled on the airplane 'St Louis' an US Army flight 'through Mexico, every nation of Central and South America and to Washington DC via the West Indies.' Note is signed by 8 crew members including the pilot. All bold signatures. Most unusual flight cover. Fine to very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $990
Lot 1054		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1928 Lindbergh Goodwill Flights to the Caribbean Covers (x5), Five Lindbergh flight covers, either Feb 6 or Feb 7, 1928. Four to the Dominican Republic and one to Haiti (tiny tear). Fine to very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $144
Lot 1055		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1931 Post & Gatty 'Winnie Mae' Round the World Flight Cover, June 21, 1931 Round the World flight over bearing bold signatures of pilot Wiley Post and navigator Harold Gatty, with all proper cancels and hand stamps. Very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $204
Lot 1056		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1934 Flown Sikorsky S-42 Record Test Flight Cover, August 1 1934 cover FLOWN on record setting test flight of Sikorsky S-42. CHARLES LINDBERGH was Pan American airlines technical advisor on project. Scarce piece of Lindbergiana, very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $168
Lot 1057		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1935 Clipper Flight Crew Signed F.F.C. (x2), Both Include Fred Noonan, November 22, 1935 US to Honolulu FFC and Dec 2, 1935 Clipper FFC (Philippine Islands franking), both bearing bold signatures of the crew including Fred Noonan (F.J. Noonan, scarce signature). Noonan was Amelia Earhart's crew member during her fatal flight. Fine to very. fine. Estimated Value $350 - 500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $504
Lot 1058		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1937 Pacific Clipper Round the World Dusen Flight Cover, Oversize flight bearing frankings of Netherlands, US, Hong Kong, Brazil and Malaya with all proper cancels, back stamps and markings. Scarce cover, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 1059		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1938 (July 10) Howard Hughes Record Around the World Flight Cover, Legal size cover bearing all correct markings and franking sent to A. De Shong of North American in Dallas by Al Lodwick of Florida Aeronautics School (original correspondence from Lodwick to De Shong included). Scarce cover. Fine to very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $432
Lot 1060		U.S., Airmail Postal History, 1939 F.A.M. #18 Cover, Spectacular Franking, Legal size registered First Flight cover (First Trans-Atlantic air mail flight) with Scott C1-6 plus 6 other stamps as franking. Very striking cover. Fine to very fine. Ex Amon Carter collection. Estimated Value $400 - 600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $480
Lot 1061		*//o U.S., 1846-1890s Unusual Nineteenth Century Grouping, 40+ Items, More than 40 items that include single stamps, proofs, trial colors, essays and reference material. Both mint with bit of NEVER HINGED and used present in stamps. Some mixed condition but may attractive items. Large cat value. This is worth examining as photo above will demonstrate. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,188
Lot 1062		/o U.S., 1847-1972 Valuable Collection Balance in Scott National Album, Definitives & Commemoratives Only,* Many hundreds of stamps with 19th century, mainly used, some with certs, mint & used Columbians to 50¢, Trans- Mississippi complete with some duplication & multiples. 20th Century with many nice stamps such as NEVER HINGED 573A with 2013 APES cert and White Plains sheet NH. Fairly complete 1920s onward, mainly NEVER HINGED, with some duplicated. Many better items. Some mixed condition especially in earlies as usual. Much fine to very fine. Inspection highly recommended. Estimated Value $3,500 - 5,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,100
Lot 1063		o U.S., 1847, 5¢ Red Brown and 10¢ Black Group, Selection of 15 stamps housed in retail priced sales slips. Includes 13 used examples of Scott #1, #2 used and #1 card proof with SPECIMEN overprint. Margins vary (few with 4 narrow to ample margins), various cancels including red, blue & black as well as pen cancels. Mixed condition but retail priced as such. Retail is $7,250 with higher Scott value. Scott 1-2. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,625
Lot 1064		/o U.S., 1851-1996 Mint & Used Stock of Many Hundreds,* Consists of many hundreds of mint, unused and used stamps housed in sales slips with most retail priced. There are regular issues, commemoratives, airmails and other back of the book. Mostly made up of under $50 retail items. Condition is highly mixed but retail is based on condition which in several cases yields no retail price at all. High cat value. Retail looks to be $4,500 to $5,000. Should be examined. Estimated Value $600 - 800 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $900
Lot 1065		* U.S., 1851-57 Imperf Issue Group, 50+ stamps, More than 50 unused or used stamps housed in retail priced sales slips with Scott #7, 9, 10, 11, 15 & 17. Includes various cancels with red, & Paid, and couple used pairs (#11). Margins vary with a few examples with 4 narrow to ample margins. Mixed condition but retail priced as such. Few misidentified and accounted for in estimate. Retail is $5,300 wiith higher Scott value, much higher in some cases. Scott 7-17. Estimated Value $550 - 700 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,760
Lot 1066		o U.S., 1851-1954 Used Singles Collection in Scott National Album, Starter collection consisting of few hundred stamps in green Scott National album mostly used singles, also with a few mint modern (some stuck down). Mostly fine condition. Estimated Value $100 - 120 View details	Realized $108
Lot 1067		/o U.S., 1857-61 Perfed Issue, 60+ Stamps,* More than 60 unused and used stamps housed in retail priced sales slips with Scott #18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30A (2004 PSE Graded cert VF-XF85 with minor toning at right), 32, 33, 35, 36 & 38. Mixed condition and centering with both factors taken into consideration in retail pricing. Few misidentified and figured as such in estimate. Several pretty stamps. Retail is $7,400 with higher Scott value. Scott 18//38. Estimated Value $900 - 1,100 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,160
Lot 1068		* U.S., 1861-66 Perfed Issues, 190+ Stamps, More than 190 stamps housed in retail priced sales slips with couple unused and some proofs, vast majority used, with Scott #63, 65, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73 (good number of Blackjacks), 75, 76, 77 & 78. Mixed condition and centering with both factors taken into consideration in retail pricing. Misidentified also have been taken into consideration in estimate. Retail is $14,000+ with higher Scott value. Scott 63//78. Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,200
Lot 1069		* U.S., 1867 Grilled Issues, About 100 Stamps, Close to 100 stamps, entirely E or F grills save one stamp, all used, housed in retail priced sales slips. Mixed condition, centering & misidentification to be expected, all taken into consideration in estimate. Face values to 30¢. Well centered examples in these issues are definitely scarce. Retail is $9,500+ with much higher Scott value. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,600
Lot 1070		* U.S., 1869 Pictorial Issue, About 130 Stamps, Close to 130 stamps, primarily used plus some unused & one proof with all values represented housed in retail priced sales slips. Centering and condition are mixed but there are attractive examples of this issue present. Retail price generally reflects condition and centering. Retail is $17,500+ with much higher Scott value. Scott 112-122. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,080
Lot 1071		/o U.S., 1870-90s Massive Large & Small Banknote Holding, About 800 Stamps,* Nearly 800 stamps housed in retail priced sales slips representing both Large & Small Banknote issues to 90¢. Primarily used but also with unused (many with original gum) & proofs strewn throughout that features Small Banknote card proofs to 90¢ (complete less 2¢ lake). Wide variety of cancels with geometrics and New York Foreign Mail. Plenty of good material to be mined here. Condition is somewhat mixed and probably several misidentified, which is reflected in retail price and/or estimate. Retail is $32,500+. Estimated Value $5,000 - 7,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,250
Lot 1072		* U.S., 1893, Columbians, 1¢ to 50¢, 325+ Stamps, More than 325 stamps with all values represented from 1¢ through 50¢ housed in retail priced sales slips. Includes mint with original gum NEVER HINGED, hinged and unused present as well as used. Some mixture of condition and centering with number of well centered stamps. Useful offering. Retail is $23,000+. Scott 230-240. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,240

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