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EV Stamps: Stamps and Postal History

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Auction Name	Stamps and Postal History	Total Sales (USD)	1,303.52
Auction Date	November 02, 2025 - November 02, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Sale Number	#683514	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Total Lots	26
Sold Lots	25.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	96.15%	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
146		US Stamps 1850s-WWII Era Postal History	1850s-WWII Era	Not Available	USD 134.55
91		Postcards 500+ Worldwide and US Postcards, mostly early to mid 20th century small sized cards	early to mid 20th century	Not Available	USD 132.25
142		Germany Postal History group of 3 Zeppelin Covers including #C36 & C37 on cover with PF Certificates		Not Available	USD 125.35
92		Postcards 500+ Worldwide and US Postcards, mostly early to mid 20th century small sized cards	early to mid 20th century	Not Available	USD 120.75
160	General Curtis LeMay	General Curtis LeMay Autographs, 9 total on US Airmail Covers signed when he was a 2nd LT Pilot in 1934 and flew the mail for postal service,	1934	Not Available	USD 118.45
130		Worldwide Postal History mostly 20th century covers in medium flat rate box	20th century	Not Available	USD 92.00
140		US Stamps 2,500+ First Day Covers mix of addressed & unaddressed, mix of cachets, mostly mid to late 20th century	mid to late 20th century	Not Available	USD 60.95
150		Worldwide Postal History small group of interesting covers, mostly 20th century	20th century	Not Available	USD 59.80
93		Postcards 300+ New York Postcards, mostly early to mid 20th century small sized cards	early to mid 20th century	Not Available	USD 55.20
114		US Postal History 50+ mostly 1920s & 1930s Registered and other Mail Covers, interesting group with some older and a few more modern	1920s & 1930s	Not Available	USD 44.85
143		Train Related Lot including Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac related ephemera		Not Available	USD 42.55
141		Stock Certificate Group with several items of interest including 1886 Panama Canal Certificate with stamps,		Not Available	USD 42.55
90		Ephemera Lot including old movie advertisements from newspapers, a Little Orphan Annie "Circus Action Show" paper doll set , various trading and greeting cards		Not Available	USD 39.10
171		US Stamps 175 Golden Replica Covers, includes 1982 State Birds & Flowers, etc		Not Available	USD 35.07
113		US & Worldwide Covers in Bankers box, first day, commemorative, commercial, etc, several hundred		Not Available	USD 31.05
128		US Covers hundreds of mostly First Day and Golden Replica Covers in Bankers Box		Not Available	USD 26.45
102		US & Worldwide First Day and Other Covers in bankers box,		Not Available	USD 25.30
148		US Stamps 30+ Special Delivery Covers including some advertising and RPO markings, mixed condition		Not Available	USD 23.00
161		US Airmail Special Delivery, FDCs and Postal Cards, First Day Covers with stamps, 1934-1976	1934-1976	Not Available	USD 18.40
136		People's Republic of China Stamps 50+ First Day Covers & Postcards from the 1980s-2000 in album	1980s-2000	Not Available	USD 16.10
159	Carl Lewis	Carl Lewis Autograph on photo plus #3068 & #3087 Full Sheets of Stamps canceled at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta GA, plus		Not Available	USD 14.95
88		Worldwide Stamps 100+ First Day Covers, mostly 20th century	20th century	Not Available	USD 13.80
145		US Stamps Hundreds of First Day Covers 1940s-2000s	1940s-2000s	Not Available	USD 11.50
135		US & Worldwide Postal History 600+ Covers including US Covers up to 2024		Not Available	USD 11.50
201	Vernon Grant	Vernon Grant Lithograph, Little Jack Horner advertising		Not Available	USD 8.05

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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