U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
July 20-21, 2010

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1172
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS Ship Mail
1863-1991 Submarines, balance of a collection on pages, 120+ covers and postcards, many interesting items incl. 1863 "U.S.S. Housatonic" FL from Old Point Comfort, Va to Wickford, R.I (the Housatonic was sunk by the Confederate submarine "Hunley"), illustrated Civil War patriotic (battle of Hampton Bays), Wilkins-Ellsworth Expedition covers, 1917 U-Boat mail (four "Bremen" covers, two with Austrian franking, others with appropriate "Zuruck", to be returned cachets, as the submarine was lost), 1915 "U-10" card mailed from the Adriatic base at Pola, stamps incl. U-Boat Hela, various imperfs and proofs from France and Monaco, also St.Pierre & Miquelon, sub-polar cruises, original photographs, newspaper and magazine clippings, detailed descriptions, also stamps from Canal Zone and Philippines, fascinating collection
Envelope P
Price Realized
$2,000.00

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