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EV Stamps: Stamps & Postal History Auction

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Auction Name Stamps & Postal History Auction Total Sales (USD) 1,116.07
Auction Date October 25, 2025 - October 25, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #681525 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 18
Sold Lots 17.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 94.44% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151

Great Britain 1840 Stamps #1 Penny Black Cover

1840 Not Available USD 310.50
36 Georgy Zhukov

Georgy Zhukov Signed document,

1940 Not Available USD 202.40
103

Great Britain Postal History

Not Available USD 174.80
34 Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis Signed Contract Rider with University Archives Certificate,

Not Available USD 132.25
37 Eva Peron

Eva Peron Signed Typed Letter dated August 7th, 1950

1950 Not Available USD 60.37
14

Germany Postal History 1870s-1960s

1870s-1960s Not Available USD 59.80
31 Melvin Purvis

Melvin Purvis Signed ID Cards,

Not Available USD 36.80
144

Ireland Stamps First Day Covers collection,

1990s-2010s Not Available USD 35.65
92

US First Day Covers 1960s-2000s

1960s-2000s Not Available USD 27.60
94

US First Day Covers in Bankers box,

Not Available USD 25.30
60

Worldwide Stamps First Day and other Covers accumulation in bankers box

Not Available USD 13.80
159

US & Worldwide Stamps mostly US & other first day covers

Not Available USD 11.50
208

US & Worldwide First Day Covers hundreds of FDC,

Not Available USD 9.20
202

1842 FREE Frank Stampless Folded letter to Ohio,

1842 Not Available USD 8.05
204

US Rocket Mail Cover 1958 Dec 31 cancel

1958 Not Available USD 4.60
207

Worldwide Postal History a few hundred commercial covers

Not Available USD 2.30
206

Kenya Tanganyika Uganda Stamps #76 Used on Missionary Cover from Lohumbo, Tanganyika Territory, East Africa,

1942 Not Available USD 1.15
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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