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Auction No 402, Tag: United States

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Charles Mackay "The History of the United States of America", Virtue & Co, London [1861-63], tall octavo (26cm), two volumes,

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Charles Mackay The History of the United States of America, Virtue & Co, London [1861-63], tall octavo (26cm), two volumes, original gilt and blind-tooled cloth, rebacked, worn & marked; uncut; few loose pages in Vol.I with edges frayed, plate of James Munro cut down & torn, o/w VG internally with all maps and engravings. 816pp + 772pp

Foreign ranges in eight exercise books, late-19th Century to mid-1960s, mostly used, comprising extensive but much duplicated Poland

Lot: 174

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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Foreign ranges in eight exercise books, late-19th Century to mid-1960s, mostly used, comprising extensive but much duplicated Poland including WW2 German Occupation issues, plus Hungary and USA. Mostly good to VF. (Many 100s

Mainly 20th Century world ranges in nine assorted albums & stockbooks and two folders; includes collection of mainly used USA 1945-80 in Davo album;

Lot: 178

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £140 - £170
SOLD £135
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Mainly 20th Century world ranges in nine assorted albums & stockbooks and two folders; includes collection of mainly used USA 1945-80 in Davo album; mid-period collection in old Victory album; Australian States, Rhodesia and many other British Commonwealth; useful Austria (some UM), Luxembourg, Cinderellas including Lundy and Railway Letter Stamps of UK & New Zealand, some modern UM Gibraltar, and many others. Mixed condition. (1000s)

Album of flown covers, with many First or Special Flights; including 1920s/30s USA (6) and Canada (4); 1930s/40s Australia (6, one censored);

Lot: 184

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £54
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Album of flown covers, with many First or Special Flights; including 1920s/30s USA (6) and Canada (4); 1930s/40s Australia (6, one censored); 1970s/80s British Caledonian (7), some RAF Museum types (a few signed). Mainly VG/VF (53)  [For other Flight Covers see also items listed under country of origin later in this catalogue]              

Good all-period M&U accumulation on many stockleaves, on pages, some FDCs, GB Booklets etc; chief interest in C/W and GB of all periods,

Lot: 193

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £140 - £170
SOLD £185
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Good all-period M&U accumulation on many stockleaves, on pages, some FDCs, GB Booklets etc; chief interest in C/W and GB of all periods, including Victorian covers; plus useful Foreign including USA, Philippines, Venezuela, France and others. Varied condition. (1000s)

United States 1890s to 1982 mainly used ranges on printed leaves in binder with some better items noted. Fair to VF (c.1200)

Lot: 288

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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United States 1890s to 1982 mainly used ranges on printed leaves in binder with some better items noted. Fair to VF (c.1200)

United States Airship and Zeppelin flown covers, 1925-36 including 1925 by airship ‘Los Angeles’ to Bermuda (2), 1928 F.F. USA to Germany,

Lot: 289

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £52
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United States Airship and Zeppelin flown covers, 1925-36 including 1925 by airship ‘Los Angeles' to Bermuda (2), 1928 F.F. USA to Germany, 1931 Ship-to-Shore via Airship ‘Volunteer', and 1929 Lakehurst to Lakehurst round world trips (3, one with letter enclosd). Also 1934-35 Naval commemorative covers concerning the airship ‘Macon'.Fair to VF (13)

United States 1930 Graf Zeppelin Round World Flight cover with rare $2.60 Graf Zeppelin stamp, appropriate flight cachets and Lakehurst b/s.

Lot: 290

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £250 - £300
SOLD £260
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United States 1930 Graf Zeppelin Round World Flight cover with rare $2.60 Graf Zeppelin stamp, appropriate flight cachets and Lakehurst b/s. Few small peripheral tears along right-hand side of the envelope o/w fine.

United States 1933 PPC to Switzerland carried by the special Graf Zeppelin Century of Progress flight from Akron,franked with 50c Air (SG A732),

Lot: 291

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
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United States 1933 PPC to Switzerland carried by the special Graf Zeppelin Century of Progress flight from Akron, franked with 50c Air (SG A732), with cachet and Friedrichshafen arrival mark in green. Fine. Sieger 243D.

Lloyd Booth "The Street Railway Post Offices of Pittsburgh", Mobile Post Office Society, 1983, and similar works on the Street R.P.Os of Chicago,

Lot: 292

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Lloyd Booth The Street Railway Post Offices of Pittsburgh, Mobile Post Office Society, 1983, and similar works on the Street R.P.Os of Chicago, Washington D.C., Brooklyn & N.Y. City, and Philadelphia, various authors, all published by the Mobile Post Office Society, 1978-83. Quarto, card wraps, well illustrated, the works on Brooklyn and Philadelphia with acetate sheets of cancellations loosely inserted. VG/Fine (5)