Balance of the Sandford M. Arnold Texas Collection. Eight items, including letter datelined at Brazoria Dec. 25, 1831 noting "before long you may expect to hear of a general revolution in Texas"; 1844 printed circular in French addressed to Dr. Ashbel Smith in Paris, France (origin unclear but probably originated in France); 1839 folded letter from Salisbury N.C. to Dr. Ashbel Smith at Galveston with Bryan oval handstamp; account of the mails at Texana for first quarter of 1838; green cover with Ricker oval handstamp to Houston with Texas postage marked "Free", overall Fine and diverse group

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Worldwide Final Balance of a Large Estate. With Great Britain 1883-84 10-shilling with 1968 R.P.S. certificate as the rare Cobalt unused, but recent B.P.A. states color affected by being treated to reduce staining and declines opinion as to color or whether unused, three Turkey in Asia covers, Berlin Black 5m overprint on cover, but with Schlegel note that the cancel cannot be confirmed with certainty, Peru 1858 -1/2p Buff (No. 6) tied to piece by "Admon. Pral de Correos de Tacna 03 Mayo 58" circular datestamp, and Norway No. 1 with cleaned cancel, Fine-Very Fine

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Advertising Postal Cards. 13 used 1c Postal Cards, themes include Furniture Manufacturer, Ice Cream Freezer, School Desks and Seats, Carriage, Sphinx Registering Machine, Cloth, Saw Works, Sled, few others, few flaws, overall Fine-Very Fine, a nice diverse group

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Carriers and Locals Balance. Includes LO2 tied on cover with No. 11A, 1LB7 tied with No. 26 on cover to Frederick Md., No. 1LB8 tied on cover and used with No. 26 to Philadelphia, 5L2 on cover (not tied), 28L5 tied with No. 11A on cover to Philadelphia, No. 141L1 with pencil cancel (not tied) used with No. 11A, some faults, overall a Fine-Very Fine group

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Balance of the Henning Mathiassen Flight Cover Collection and Exhibit. Over 180 flown covers, plus a large number of collateral items, the strength of the collection is in the interwar years, particularly record flights, from all over the world, practically no duplication, several still on the original exhibition pages, many better and elusive items that would cost hundreds of dollars each, the collateral material should not be overlooked, as it includes photos, announcements, telegraphs, letters, and much more, some of these are undoubtedly rarer than the covers they complement, vast majority Fine-Very Fine, this would make an excellent start of a collection or exhibit of this interesting and popular area

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Balance of an Old-Time U.S. Cover Collection. Couple hundred covers from stampless to 1950s, few on auction lot cards incl. 5c 1847, No. 77 to France and 1891 inbound cover from Turkey with U.S. Postage Due, about half is 20th century with WWII A.P.O., some Prexie and Liberty Series, unusual destinations such as Burma, Andorra, Ethiopia, etc., also with some odd material like Thomas Edison signed stamp, some mixed condition but much is Fine or better

Carriers and Locals Cover Balance. Six covers, including No. 136L4 used with 3c No. 11A to New Haven; 136L9 used with 11A to Macedon N.J.; No. 106L1 used with No. 11 to Cleveland O.; No. 10A used with Blood's circular datestamp to West Chester Pa.; No. 11A used with red star carrier handstamp to New Bern N.C. (with 1982 P.F. certificate); last is No. LO2 used with No. 11A to Woodburn Ky., some faults, overall appear Fine-Very Fine, each was offered as an individual lot in a past Siegel auction

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1898-1902 Issues Cover Balance. Five items, including 2c Trans-Mississippi on illustrated ad cover to Canada; four singles of 50c Trans-Mississippi on piece with two 4c Pan-Americans and three 10c Bureaus; 5c Pan-American on multicolored Grand Army of the Republic illustrated 35th National Encampment cover to Germany; 10c Pan-American on registered cover with red and blue Spanish-American War patriotic design; last is strip of three and pair of 2c 1902 Issue on cover to Surinam, overall Fine-Very Fine group

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Hawaii Covers to Foreign Destinations. Four, including No. 44 to Germany, No. 44 to Denmark, No. UX2a to Austria, last is U11 with Nos. 75 and 77 to Holland, overall Very Fine, a fascinating group

Classic Bureau Issues Balance. Five items, including No. 286 on illustrated ad cover to Canada; four singles of 50c Trans-Mississippi on piece with two 4c Pan-Americans and three 10c Bureaus; 5c Pan-American on multicolored Grand Army of the Republic illustrated 35th National Encampment cover to Germany; 10c Pan-American on registered cover with red and blue Spanish-American War patriotic design; last is strip of three and pair of 2c 1902 Issue on cover to Surinam, overall Fine-Very Fine group

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