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EV Stamps: Stamps and Postal History

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Auction Name Stamps and Postal History Total Sales (USD) 3,931.24
Auction Date December 28, 2025 - December 28, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #698899 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 72
Sold Lots 70.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 97.22% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 2 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
139

Booker T. Washington Signed Photo

Not Available USD 373.75
156

US Stamps #38 Used on Cover to France with three large margins

Not Available USD 330.05
133

US 1849 Slave purchase related stampless folded letter

1849 Not Available USD 195.50
198

Great Britain Mulready Envelope 1p black Used with Canterbury Feb 2 1844 date stamp; reverse is printed rate tables and info from "The Economic Life Assurance Society"

1844 Not Available USD 192.43
101

Germany 1945 Local Zone Cork Cancel Obliterations Stamps & Covers on pages

1945 Not Available USD 128.80
155

US Stampless Cover to Mexico City

1853 Not Available USD 123.36
82

Great Britain Postal History King George VI Collection

Not Available USD 108.10
95

Douglas MacArthur "I have returned" Proclamation 1 page letter to the People of the Philippines about his return to the country

Not Available USD 104.65
140

US Postal History Small Group of covers including Parcel Post on cover

Not Available USD 103.37
147

US Stamps #7 & #11 Tied on Cover to South Carolina

Not Available USD 98.90
73

US Stamps & Covers including Harris album with some earlier Used (Columbians to 15 cent

early Not Available USD 88.55
130

US Postal History Small Group of 4 1938 Presidential Series items

1938 Not Available USD 88.55
141

South Carolina Postal History US #U27 Used in Independent State South Carolina less than 2 weeks after secession with black "Charleston S.C. Jan 2 1861" Double Circle CDS to Abbeville

1861 Not Available USD 87.40
93

Publications Bankers Box of Philatelic Literature

Not Available USD 81.65
137

US Postal History Group of 3 19th Century Covers with multiple colored stamps

19th Century Not Available USD 72.45
146

US Stamps #116 x 2 tied on front to Bordeaux

Not Available USD 71.30
199

Great Britain Mulready Envelope 1p black mint but sealed at one point

Not Available USD 71.30
79

Great Britain Postal History Queen Elizabeth II Collection

Not Available USD 67.85
94

Publications Bankers Box of Philatelic Literature

19th Century Not Available USD 60.95
71

US Stamps 1850s-1890s Postal History group

1850s-1890s Not Available USD 49.45
125

German Office in China Stamps on 2 Postcards

1905 Not Available USD 49.45
142

4 US Stampless Covers 1830s-1850s all with Lynchburg CDS cancels

1830s-1850s Not Available USD 49.45
131

US Postal History Small 19th Century lot including 1889 University of Maryland Commencement Invitation

19th Century Not Available USD 48.31
162

China ROC Stamps 1925 Registered Cover to Richmond

1925 Not Available USD 47.15
148

US Stamps #35 Tied with black grid cancel on cover to Canada with NY CDS on front

Not Available USD 46.00
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
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    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
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