Sale 259

Harbour Auction


Postal History: Military, Etc.
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 223
 
U.S. Military Postal History Dealer's Stock 1860s-1990s, long dealer's box with approximately 700 covers individually priced in plastic sleeves. All are neatly sorted and arranged by conflict starting with the Civil War U.P.S.S. # through WWII (approximately. half the lot, all identified by APO numbers) and continuing to modern times such as Desert Storm; also with worldwide foreign section including. censored and/or POW/MIA covers, some mixed condition, as is normal, but still mainly F-VF throughout. Excellent lot for a dealer or collector alike.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 224
 
U.S. Military Topical First Day Cover Dealer's Stock 1939-1988, long dealer's box approximately 700, individually priced and plastic sleeved and cacheted FDcs which are all mostly military topicals. In addition, there are 75 1932-45 cacheted non-military FDcs. Incl. are a wide range of cachet makers such as Crosby photo, Farnum and Grandy. Generally F-VF throughout, an excellent lot with a very high retail value.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 225
 
U.S. Navy Auxillary Ship Covers Dealer's Stock 1930s-1990s, three long dealer's boxes with approximately. 2500 covers individually priced in plastic sleeves. All are neatly sorted and arranged by number in their individual classifications from AE (Ammunition Ship) through PY (Converted Yacht). Almost all modern with cachets and virtually all in F-VF condition, excellent for retail or "E-Bay" sales as the preparation is already completed.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 226
 
U.S. Navy Destroyer Covers Dealer Stock 1920s-1990s, four long dealer's boxes with approximately. 3500 covers individually priced and plastic sleeved. All neatly sorted and arranged by number from DD74 to DD887 plus other Destroyer related, such as DDG, DEG, DL, DLG, and a group of FF and FFG (Frigates). Almost all modern with cachets and practically all in F-VF condition, an excellent lot for retail or "E-Bay" as all the preparation has been accomplished.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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