Burkeiwicz Stock; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 26, 2004 and September 8-9, 2004
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #907 PUERTO RICO Rectified Spirits. 1942-57 1/2c-$1, set of 19 without 36c, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f. (*) Catalog #RE33-41A,43-51 Catalog Value 568 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #1000 PUERTO RICO BURR, Aaron (1756-1836), American statesman, attorney general, U.S. Senator, vice-president of the United States. His defeat in a contest for the governorship of New York, led to a duel in 1804 with Alexander Hamilton, whom he mortallywounded. An ALS dated 1829 discussing legal matters relating to a mortgage obligation, addressed to Samuel Hopkins in Moscow, N.Y., ms "25" charge and red "PAID" markings, also New York June 11 arrival pmk, fine and rare letter | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #1001 PUERTO RICO COOLIDGE, Calvin (1827-1933) 30th President of the United States, attractive partly printed cheque, dated June 3, 1916, payable to A.J. Bushey for "one dollar", v.f. | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #1002 PUERTO RICO DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889), president of the Confederate States of America, ALS endorsed "personal", from Beauvoir, Miss., dated Nov.24, 1887 to R.M.Orne "accept my thanks for your kind letter of the 20th.. I have read with pleasure your mention of Genl H.R.Jackson, a pleasure proportional to the pain & disappointment... As to the reported interview with Genl Longstreet, I will only remark...", signed "Jefferson Davis", with the original envelope to Savannah, rare content | Price Realized $3,500.00 | |
| Lot #1003 PUERTO RICO EARHART, Amelia (1898-1937) American aviatrix, signature (slightly smudged) on a 1931 US commemorative flight cover welcoming American Record Fliers, whose signatures are also included, fine and rare  | Price Realized $650.00 | |
| Lot #1004 PUERTO RICO EARHART, Amelia (1898-1937) American aviatrix, signed on reverse of a small card addressed to Mrs. Alfred P. Lee, with attractive airplane label, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #1005 PUERTO RICO EISENHOWER, Dwight, David. (1890-1969) U.S. President, Partly printed letterhead "Allied Force Headquarters Office of the Commander-in-Chief", dated 1 November, 1943 and signed "Dwight D.Eisenhower", addressed to Miss Dorothea Hofmann,fine | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #1006 PUERTO RICO GAGARIN, Yuri (1934-68) Russian cosmonaut, first man to travel in space (1961), signature on black and white ppc, Gagarin together with three other early Cosmonauts incl. Titov, v.f. and rare | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #1007 PUERTO RICO HITLER, Adolf. Original black and white photograph (125:180mm), with embossed Nazi Party emblem at bottom, signed by Hitler, with "Heinrich Hoffman Photoberichterstatter der Reichsleitung der NSDAP" hs on back, some peripheral toning,otherwise fine and rare signed photo | Price Realized $1,800.00 | |
| Lot #1008 PUERTO RICO HOOVER, Herbert. (1874-1964) U.S. President, partly printed letterhead "Herbert Hoover", dated 15 November, 1928 Stanford University, Calif. and signed "Herbert Hoover", addressed to F.S. McCall, fine | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #1009 PUERTO RICO HOOVER, Herbert. (1874-1964) U.S. President, partly printed letterhead "Herbert Hoover", dated Aug. 21, 1945 Stanford University, Calif. and signed "Herbert Hoover", discussing his proposed obituary and addressed to Wayne T. Cottingham,fine | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #1010 PUERTO RICO JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-75), 17th President of the United States, took office after Lincoln's assassination, later impeached but acquitted. An 1866 appointment for Deputy Postmaster, signed by Andrew Johnson as President and William Sewardas Secretary of State, v.f. and rare | Unsold | |
| Lot #1011 PUERTO RICO LINCOLN, Abraham. (1809-1865) Large part of an autographed lettersheet, in Lincoln's hand "My dear Madam, the most I can say is that when the time comes, if it be made to appear that the appointment of your friend to the Post Office at Oskaloosa, will be as satisfactory to the people then, as would that of any other person, he will probably receive it, otherwise no, yours truly, A Lincoln", little overall aging, otherwise fine and rare piece of Lincolniana | Price Realized $7,000.00 | |
| Lot #1012 PUERTO RICO LINDBERGH, Charles A. (1902-74) American Aviator, autographed luncheon menu, in the municipal auditorium in Birmingham, Ala, dated Oct.5, 1927, with "Welcome Lindy" at top, boldly signed "Charles A. Lindbergh", v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #1013 PUERTO RICO LINDBERGH, Charles A. (1902-74) American Aviator, partly printed "Pilot's Message", dated 4.27.30 on the way to Cristobal, "Albuquerque Cays. Will arrive about 4:15", signed "Lindbergh", also noting time, longtitude and lattitude, littletoning, very rare | Price Realized $1,350.00 | |
| Lot #1014 PUERTO RICO NICHOLAS II (1868-1918), the last Tsar of Russia, partly printed military award document, dated 23 Sept., 1914, signed by the Tsar, fine and rare | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #1015 PUERTO RICO REAGAN, Ronald. (1911-2004) 40th United States President, original color photograph (200:260), dedicated "To Rita and Roy Endres, With Best Wishes" and signed by Ronald Reagan (posing as President), v.f. | Price Realized $230.00 | |
| Lot #1016 PUERTO RICO SEWARD, William H (1801-72) Lincoln's Secretary of State, partly printed Department of State document, dated July 9, 1868, with red Department of State seal, apparently an oath of allegiance required from ex-Confederate officers, signedH. Seward at bottom | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #1017 PUERTO RICO TCHAIKOVSKY, Piotr, Ilyich (1840-93), Russian composer, ALS in Russian, dated 25 Oct., 1891 from Paris, accompanied by an envelope, also in composer's hand, v.f. and scarce | Price Realized $3,250.00 | |
 | Lot #2585 PUERTO RICO TCHAIKOVSKY, Piotr, Ilyich 1870 FL from Mayaguez to Genoa with fine oval blue cachet of Forwarding Agent "Viuda de Vias y Ca-San Juan, Puerto Rico" and sent via British PO with black "Puerto Rico-c" and London (Jul.14) to Genoa where taxed at 1L 70c rate with1870 30c, 40c and 1L neatly tied, rare and appealing entire Catalog #J8,J9,J13 | Price Realized $230.00 |
