Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Colorado Post Card Collection. Approximately 800 cards arranged by subject; mix of mint and used with a good showing of real-photo cards throughout; starting with various town views and scenes, panoramic views and street scenes, substantial section of postmarks including RPO's, mining and transportation, etc.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Exposition Post Cards. Group of approximately 50 cards; mix of Expositions including 1904 St. Louis hold to lights, Columbian souvenir cards including postals, few Exposition cancels; condition varies, inspect.
Estimate; $250 - 350.

Military Post Card Collection. Approximately 700 cards mint and used arranged by subject; starting with a section of mostly real photo cards of the 1914 Vera Cruz occupation and the 1915-17 Mexican Border troubles with Gen. Pershing and Staff and several cards with Zapata, WWI cards with an array of cards from real photo to various APO postmark items, includes foreign section, similar WWII section including Navy and Army sections,...

Nevada Post Card Collection. Of approximately 500 mixed mint and used arranged mostly by town, with a good showing of real-photo cards throughout; including a section of postmarks including R.P.O.'s, Indians with many real-photo, nice array of town cards including Carson City with real photo Jim Corbett portrait and the 1897 Corbett - Fitzsimmons fighting area view, Reno with many early cards including 1909 real-photo "Burning...

Oregon Scenic Post Card Collection. Extensive mint and used holding of approximately 2,400 cards arranged by category, includes a good showing of real-photo cards; with section of pioneer pre-1907 cards by publisher including Tuck, Averill, etc., others by subject including lakes, coast, ships/shipwrecks, lighthouses, rivers Columbia river and gorge area, Crown Point and highways scenes, mountains including section of Mount Hood,...

Picture Post Card Hoard. Filling in large box, many 100's from early to modern; please inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

Post Card Collection Balance. Interesting assembly of approximately 1,000 cards; includes a section of Patriotic cards including sections for various holidays, pioneer cards, stamp and coins on cards, presidents, section of fine arts cards; worth review.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Western States Post Cards Collection. Of approximately 1,500 cards mixed mint and used, various states include Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington with some other mid-western and eastern states cards; includes useful postmark sections for Idaho and Montana, section of Yellowstone Park cards, Yellowstone souvenir cards mint; worth a look.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Arizona Postal History Balance. Selection of 115 covers, cards and package receipts; townmarks include Buckeye, Big Bug, Camp Verde, Dewey, Dome, Flagstaff, Jerome, Miami, Mineral Park, Patagonia, Phoenix (at least 14 different), Tuscon, Wells, Fargo & Co. usage, 8 RPOs, many receipts signed by PM. Very nice and clean selection, sleeved and owner retail $1850.
Estimate; $350 - 500.

Arizona Postal History Balance. Selection of more than 75 covers with Reservation postmarks and or Trading Post corners, townmarks include Ajo, Cameron, Chinle, scarce Chrysotile (rough opening) Ganado, Houck, Kayenta, Quijota, Sacaton, Sells, Teec, Topawa, Tuba City, White River and more, difficult to duplicate, all identified in glassines, owner retail $1350.
Estimate; $250 - 350.

Arizona Postal History Balance. Better selection of 15 covers and 1 package receipt; townmarks include, Blalack, Quartzite, Continental, Estrella Hill, earlier than listed Mescal type 1 May, 1929, Salome type 3 Dec, 1927, scarce marks Lewis Springs and Verde type 1, Indian reservations Keams Canon and Oldberg, nice selection owner retail $900.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

Arizona Postal History Balance. Selection of 18 photo cards, mostly color, all Native American related, Apache, Pima, Navaho, Hopi, handful mint, used with a variety of townmarks, nice selection, owner retail $300.
Estimate; $50 - 75.