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Sixteen Duck Stamp first day of
Sixteen Duck Stamp first day of issue folios issued by the Postal Commemorative Society Together With other issues of the same firm including Historic Stamps of America, North American Wildlife, etc.
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(6) FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS &
(6) FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS & LITHOGRAPHS Edward J. Bierly (American, 1920-2004) Ross Geese, 1970 Federal Duck Stamp Print (ed. 23/300), 1970 Four color lithograph.10 x 11 in. Maynard Reece American (b. 1920) Cinnamon Teals, 1971 Federal Duck Stamp Print (ed. 140/950), 1971, Stone lithograph, 10 x 11 in. Robert Hines Redheads, 1946 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1946, Stone lithograph on paper, 10 x 12 in. David Maass (American, b. 1929) Wood Ducks, 1974 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1974, Four color photo-lithograph, 8 x 10 in. Maynard Reece(American, b. 1920) Gadwalls, 1951 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1951, Stone lithograph on paper, 8 x 10 in. Stanley Stearns (American, b. 1926) Whistling Swans, 1966, Federal Duck Stamp Print, lithograph, 153/300, 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches.
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Framed Collection of U.S. Federal
Framed Collection of U.S. Federal Duck Stamps first 50 years 1934 thru 1983 complete with William C. Morris duck print in center.
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Six Federal duck stamp prints,
Six Federal duck stamp prints, 1973-1978: Steller's Eider", 369/1000, 1973, Lee LeBlanc (American, 1913-1988), photolithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9 in.; "Wood Duck", 1974, David A. Maass (American, born 1929), photolithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9 in.; "Canvasback", 1093/3150, 1975, James P. Fisher (American, born 1912), offset lithograph and collotype, image 6-1/2 x 9 in.; "Canada Geese", 600/5800, 1976, Alderson Magee (American, born 1929), photolithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9 in.; "Ross' Geese", 1977, Martin R. Murk (American, born 1928), photolithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9 in.; "Hooded Merganser", 296/1350, 1978, Albert Earl Gilbert (American, born 1939), photolithograph, image 7 x 9-7/8 in., all with accompanying signed stamps, all signed in pencil, all with North Carolina Museum of Art label verso; black-painted wood frames. All with light toning, hinged in, stamps lightly tacked to backing or floated, one examined out of frame; frames with abrasions.
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Two Federal duck stamp prints:
Two Federal duck stamp prints: "Blue Geese", 1955, with stamp, signed lower right "Stanley Stearns" (American, born 1926) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Blue Geese", plate 7-1/4 x 10-3/8 in., [light toning]; "American Mergansers", 1956, with stamp, signed lower right "Edward J. Bierly" (American, 1920-2004) and inscribed lower left in pencil "American Mergansers", plate 5 x 6-7/8 in., [toning], both etchings and aquatint, North Carolina Museum of Art label verso; black-painted wood frames. Both taped in, stamps tacked to backing, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions.
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(5) FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS &
(5) FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS & LITHOGRAPHS Lee LeBlanc (American, b. 1913-1988) Stellers Eiders, 1973 Federal Duck Stamp Print (ed. 150/1000), 1973 Four color photo-lithograph, 9 x 11 in. Leslie Kouba (American, 1917-1998) Old Squaw Ducks, 1967 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1967, Drypoint aquatint etching, 8 x 10 in. Stanley Stearns (American, 1926-2013) Blue Geese, 1955 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1955, Aquatint etching on paper, 7.25 x 10 in. Leslie Kouba (American, 1917-1998) Canada Geese, 1958 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1958, Stone lithograph on paper, 6.75 x 9.25 in. Maynard Reece (American, b. 1920) King Buck, 1959 Federal Duck Stamp Print, 1959 Stone lithograph, 6.5 x 9 in.
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FIVE FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND
FIVE FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND PRINTSFive federal duck stamps and prints, signed, to include 1935, Frank Benson; 1936, Richard Bishop; 1937, J. D. Knap; 1938, Roland Clark; and 1939, Lynn Bogue Hunt; 1935 - image - 3" x 4 7/8".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
1935 and 1966 unframed. 1935 - loss to upper left edge.
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Two Federal duck stamp prints
Two Federal duck stamp prints 1955-56: "Blue Geese", 1955, with stamp, signed lower right "Stanley Stearns" (American, born 1926), inscribed lower left in pencil "Blue Geese", etching and aquatint, plate 7-1/4 x 10-3/8 in., black painted wood frame, light toning, bottom margin trimmed at center approximately 1 x 4 in.; frame broken, abrasions, no glass ; "American Mergansers", 1956, second edition, with stamp, signed lower right "Edward J. Bierly" (American, 1920-2004, inscribed lower left in pencil "American Mergansers", etching and aquatint, plate 5 x 6-7/8 in., unframed, matted, good condition . Stamps sandwiched in glassine.
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FIVE FRAMED DUCK STAMPS AND
FIVE FRAMED DUCK STAMPS AND PRINTS To include designs by Phil Scholer (1983), Paul Makuchal (1998), Mark S. Anderson (2005), Guy Crittenden (2005), and Richard Clifton (2007), each pencil signed and numbered lower margin, each matted and framed.
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Three Federal duck stamp prints:
Three Federal duck stamp prints: "American Brant", 1963, with stamp, signed lower right "Edward J. Bierly" (American, 1920-2004) and inscribed lower left in pencil "American Brant", etching and aquatint, plate 6-7/8 x 9-1/8 in.; "Nene Geese", 1964, with stamp signed by artist in ink, signed lower right "Stanley Stearns [copyright symbol] 1964 ST" and "Printer's Proof 1/8 Nene", lithograph, image 7-3/8 x 10-3/8 in.; "Canvasbacks", 1965, with stamp signed by artist in ink, signed lower right "Ron Jenkins" (American, born 1932) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Canvasbacks", lithograph, 7-3/4 x 10 in. sight, all with North Carolina Museum of Art label verso; black-painted wood frames. All with toning, taped in, stamps adhered to backing, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions.
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Six Federal duck stamp prints
Six Federal duck stamp prints 1973-78: "Steller's Eider", 1973, 924/1000, Lee LeBlanc (American, 1913-1988), unframed; "Wood Duck", 1974, David A. Maass (American, born 1929); "Canvasback", 1975, 2378/3150, James P. Fisher (American, born 1912), offset lithograph and collotype, stamp signed by artist; "Canada Geese", 1976, 600/5800, Alderson Magee (American, born 1929), with two stamps, one signed by artist; "Ross' Geese", 1977, Martin R. Murk (American, born 1928), stamp signed by artist; "Hooded Merganser", 1978, 5416/5800, Albert Earl Gilbert (American, born 1939), image 7 x 9-7/8 in., stamp signed by artist, unframed; all signed in pencil, four with wood frames, five 6-1/2 x 9 in. (image), four with wood frames. All with accompanying stamps sandwiched in glassine, all signed by artist in pencil, light toning.
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Tom Hirata Lithograph & Duck Stamps
Tom Hirata Lithograph & Duck Stamps well known wildlife artist designed the 1986 North Carolina Duck Stamps one mint & one signed example below a 7'' x 9 1/2'' lithograph.
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Four Federal duck stamp prints:
Four Federal duck stamp prints: "White-Winged Scoters", 517/750, 1969, with stamp with stamped signature of artist, signed lower right "Maynard Reece" (American, born 1920) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Duck Stamp Design 1969 - 1st Ed", lithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9-1/4 in., [stamp tacked to backing and partially loose]; "Ross' Geese", 124/700, with stamp, signed lower right "Edward J. Bierly" (American, 1920-2004) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Ross' Geese", photolithograph, image 7 x 9-3/4 in., [stamp floated on backing]; "Cinnamon Teal", 688/950, 1971, with stamp signed in ink by artist, signed lower right "Maynard Reece" (American, born 1920) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Duck Stamp Design-1971-lst ed.", hand-colored lithograph, image 6-5/8 x 9-1/4 in., [stamp tacked to backing]; "Emperor Geese", 306/950, 1972, with stamp signed by artist, signed lower right "Arthur M. Cook" (American, born 1931) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Emperor Geese", photolithograph, image 6-3/8 x 9 in., [stamp tacked to backing], all with North Carolina Museum of Art label verso; black-painted wood frames. All with light toning, taped in, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions.
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1934 Norwood Federal duck stamp
1934 Norwood Federal duck stamp print (Jay Norwood Darling, American, 1876-1962), "Mallards" ("Mallards Dropping In"), with stamp, signed lower right and inscribed in pencil "Ding Darling/Design for First Federal 'Duck Stamp' - 1934", etching on paper, North Carolina Museum of Art label verso, plate 5-3/4 x 8-1/2 in.; black-painted wood frame. Toning, hinged two points at top, paper tape attaching stamp backing to print verso, stamp glue-tacked to backing; frame with abrasions.
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, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF
, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1980S, PRINTAMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY GROUP OF U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1980s, Print Each titled and signed, framed with stamp, titles include: Mallards, Robert Plasschaert; Ruddy Ducks, John Wilson; Canvasbacks, David Maass; Pintails (Golden Edition), Phil Scholer; American Wigeons (Fiftieth Anniversary Edition), William Morris; Snow Goose, Daniel Smith; Redhead Ducks, Arthur Anderson; Fulvous Whistling Duck, Burton Moore Jr.; Cinnamon Teal, G. Mobley; with 1984 book about the 'Federal Duck Stamp Story' (10) Print
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*Seven Federal Executive Edition
*Seven Federal Executive Edition Duck Stamp and Print Sets each matted and framed with two stamps and a gold medallion stamp comprising 1989 signed Neal Anderson edition 296/500 1990 signed Jim Hautman edition 296/500 1991 signed Nancy Howe edition 296/500 1992 signed Joe Hautman edition 296/500 1993 signed B. Miller edition 296/600 1994 signed Neal Anderson edition 296/500 and 1995 signed Jim Hautman edition 144/250. Height of each frame 16 x width 17 1/2 inches.
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Three Federal duck stamp prints,
Three Federal duck stamp prints, 1963-65: "American Brant", 1963, with stamp, signed lower right in pencil "Edward J. Bierly" (American, 1920-2004) and inscribed "American Brant", etching and aquatint, "Delaware Sporting Gallery" label verso, plate 6-7/8 x 9-1/8 in., black and gold painted wood frame, slight toning, frame with slight abrasions ; "Nene Geese", 1964, with stamp, signed lower right in pencil "Stanley Stearns" (American, born 1926) and inscribed "Nene", lithograph, Russell A. Fink label verso, image 7-3/8 x 10-3/8 in., black painted wood frame, Toning, frame with slight abrasions ; "Canvasbacks", 1965, with stamp, signed lower right in pencil "Ron Jenkins" (American, born 1932) and inscribed "Canvasbacks", lithograph, Russell A. Fink label verso, sight 7-3/4 x 10 in., black painted wood frame, frame with slight abrasions . Each stamp in glassine, not examined out of frames.
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(4) Framed duck stamp prints,
(4) Framed duck stamp prints, offset lithographs and stamps, framed size 16" x 17-3/4", very good condition
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TWO FRAMED DUCK STAMP PRINTS Each
TWO FRAMED DUCK STAMP PRINTS Each framed with limited edition prints by the respective artists.
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1943 Bohl Federal duck stamp print,
1943 Bohl Federal duck stamp print, "Wood Ducks" with stamp, signed lower right "Walter E. Bohl" (American, born 1907), inscribed in pencil "Federal Duck Stamp Design 1943", drypoint etching, unframed, matted, plate 5 x 7 in. Light toning, stamp sandwiched in glassine.
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Jay Norwood (Ding) Darling
Jay Norwood (Ding) Darling (American, 1876-1962) 1934 Federal Duck Stamp Etching, "Mallards Dropping In", signed lower right "Ding Darling" and inscribed lower left "Design For First Federal Duck Stamp - 1934", etching on wove paper, 6-1/8 x 8-3/4 in. (plate), 8-1/16 x 13-5/8 in. (page); unframed, with unused stamp,
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Six Federal duck stamp prints
Six Federal duck stamp prints 1980-85: "Mallards", 1980, 1951/12,950, Richard Plasschaert (American, born 1941), framed; "Ruddy Ducks", 1981, 11,906/16,000, John S. Wilson (American, born 1939), original folio verso backing, framed; "Canvasbacks", 1982, 9201/22,250, David A. Maass (American, born 1929), unframed, matted; "Pintails", 1983, 7411/17,400, Philip Vernon Sholer (American, born 1951), unframed, matted; "Wigeons", 1984, 7411/20,400, William Curry Morris, Jr., American, born 1945); "Cinnamon Teal", 1985, 7411/18,200, Gerald Mobley (American, born 1938), unframed, matted, all photolithographs signed by artists in pencil, all images 6-1/2 x 9 in. All with accompanying stamps sandwiched in glassine.
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Joseph D. Knap (American,
Joseph D. Knap (American, 1875-1962) 1937 Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Greater Scaups", published by The Sporting Gallery, signed lower right "J.D. Knap" and inscribed lower left, fine-grain gravure, 6-1/2 x 9-1/8 in. (plate), 10-1/8 x 12-3/8 in. (page); unframed, with unused stamp,
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FIFTY-EIGHT FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND
FIFTY-EIGHT FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND PRINTSFifty-eight federal duck stamps and prints, 1950 onward.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Overall good condition, most unframed.
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Six Federal duck stamp prints
Six Federal duck stamp prints 1986-91: "Fulvous Whistling Duck", 1986, Gold Medallion Edition, 4157/4670, Burton E. Moore, Jr., (American, born 1945), in original folio, Provenance: Sam Houston, Philadelphia; "Redheads", 1987, 7411/20,000, Arthur G. Anderson (American, born 1935), with stamp sandwiched in glassine, matted; "Snow Goose", 1988, 7411/22,000, Daniel Smith (American, born 1954), with stamp sandwiched in glassine, matted; "Lesser Scaup", 1989, 7411/20,000, Neal Anderson (American, born 1948), with stamp in original folio; "Black-Bellied Whistling Ducks", 1990, 7411/14,500, James Hautman (American, born 1964), with stamp in original folio; "King Eiders", 1991, 7411/10,350, Nancy Howe (American, born 1950), with two stamps, one signed by the artist, in original folio, all photolithographs signed in pencil by artists, all images 6-1/2 x 9 in. All in good condition.
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Three Federal duck stamp prints,
Three Federal duck stamp prints, 1966-68: "Whistling Swans", 1966, with stamp, edition 289/300, signed lower right in pencil "Stanley Stearns" (American, born 1926) and inscribed "Whistling Swans", lithograph, image 7-1/2 x 10-1/2 in., black and gold painted wood frame, good condition, frame with slight abrasions ; "Old Squaws", 1967, with stamp, signed lower right "Les C. Kouba" (Leslie C. Kouba, American, 1917-1998) and inscribed "Federal Stamp Design, 1967-68", drypoint and aquatint, plate 7-1/4 x 9-5/8 in., black painted wood frame, light toning, frame with slight abrasions ; "Hooded Mergansers", 1968, with stamp, edition 57/750, signed lower right in pencil "© C.G. Pritchard 1968" (Claremont Gale Pritchard, American, born 1910) and inscribed "Federal Duck Stamp Design, 1968-69", lithograph, matted, unframed, image 6-5/8 x 9-1/4 in., good condition, stamp sandwiched in glassine; not examined out of frames.
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*Five Federal Duck Stamp Prints
*Five Federal Duck Stamp Prints each matted and framed comprising 1936 signed Richard Bishop with accompanying stamp 1940 signed F.L. Jaques 1950 signed Walter A. Weber 1951 signed Maynard Reece and 1955 signed Stanley Stearns and titled Blue Geese with accompanying stamp. Height of largest 10 x width 12 1/4 inches visible.
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Five Federal duck stamp prints,
Five Federal duck stamp prints, 1969-72, 1979: "White-Winged Scoters", 1969, with stamp, 221/750, signed lower right "Maynard Reece" (American, born 1920), inscribed lower left in pencil "Duck Stamp Design 1969-1st Ed", lithograph, image 6-1/2 x 9-1/4 in., unframed, matted, light toning, stamp signed by Hunter, full margin ; "Ross' Geese", 1970, 679/700, with stamp, signed lower right "Edward J. Bierly", inscribed lower left in pencil "Ross' Geese", photolithograph, image 7 x 9-3/4 in., in original folio, good condition ; "Cinnamon Teal", 1971, 202/950, with stamp, signed lower right "Maynard Reece" (American, born 1920), inscribed lower left in pencil "Duck Stamp Design-1971-1st ed.", hand colored lithograph, image 6-5/8 x 9-1/4 in., black painted wood frame, light toning, not examined out of frame, stamp tacked to backing; frame with abrasions ; "Emperor Geese", 1972, with stamp, 306/950, signed lower right "Arthur M. Cook" (American, born 1931), inscribed lower left in pencil "Emperor Geese", photolithograph, Wild Wings, Inc. label verso, image 6-3/8 x 9 in., black painted wood frame, light toning, not examined out of frame, stamp signed by artist, tacked to backing; frame with abrasions ; "Green Winged Teal", 1979, 738/1500, signed lower right "Ken Michaelson" (American, born 1936), companion with stamp signed by artist, photolithograph, image 7 x 9-7/8 in., in original folio, with additional signed etching "Widgeon", 10/100, 1-3/8 x 2-1/4 in.
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Three Federal duck stamp prints:
Three Federal duck stamp prints: "Redheads", 1946, with stamp, signed lower right "Bob Hines 1946" (Robert W. Hines, American, 1912-1994) and inscribed in pencil "B.13 Redheads", lithograph, image 8-1/8 x 11 in., [toning, stamp tacked to mat, laid down, glue on top of margin]; "Snow Geese (From Beyond the North Wind)" with stamp, signed lower right "Jack Murray 1947 [copyright symbol]" (American, born 1889) and inscribed lower left in pencil "From Beyond the North Wind", fine-grain gravure, image 8-1/8 x 11-3/8 in., [toning, hinged in, stamp tacked to backing, not examined out of frame]; "Buffleheads", 1948, with stamp, signed lower right "Maynard Reece" (American, born 1920) and inscribed lower left in pencil "Duck Stamp Design - 1948", lithograph, image 6-3/4 x 9-1/8 in., [toning, hinged in, stamp tacked to backing, not examined out of frame]; all with North Carolina Museum of Art label verso; black-painted wood frames. Frames with abrasions.
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*Four Federal Executive Edition
*Four Federal Executive Edition Artist Proof Duck Stamp and Print Sets each matted and framed with two stamps and a gold medallion stamp comprising 1996 signed W. J. Goebel edition 20/50 1997 signed R. Hautman edition 20/50 1998 signed R. Steiner edition 20/450 and 1999 signed J. Hautman edition 20/50. Height of largest frame 24 x width 17 1/2 inches.
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TEN FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND
TEN FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS AND PRINTSTen federal duck stamps and prints, signed, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
1941, 1943, 1945, 1948 and 1949 unframed.
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COLLECTION OF FRAMED DUCK STAMP &
COLLECTION OF FRAMED DUCK STAMP & PRINT DISPLAYSThe limited edition prints by various artists, the stamps issued by the federal government and various states comprising 43 displays each containing a color lithograph (each signed and numbered,) and one-two duck stamps (each approximately 20 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches frame); one display containing seven monochromatic prints by Paul B. Johnson and eight California duck stamps (48 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches frame); two displays each containing two color lithographs and two stamps (each 24 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches frame); one display containing one color lithograph and 12 Massachusetts stamps (30 1/4 x 21 1/2 inches frame); together with one framed color lithograph depicting a duck hunting scene (26 1/2 x 35 inches frame) [48 pieces] Condition: slight variations to sizes and colors of frames in the group of 43 displays; most of them match. Condition:
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Two framed and matted duck
Two framed and matted duck stamps- Executive Edition 59/623 pencil signed "Robert Bateman" with 1988 stamps 17.5"x13" and Kentucky 1985 waterfowl stamp with print of mallards signed "Ray Harm"
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, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF
, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1970S, PRINTAMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY GROUP OF U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1970s, Print Each signed and titled, including: Wood Duck 1975, David Maass; Steller's Elder, Lee LeBlanc; Ross' Geese, Edward Bierly; Duck Stamp Design - 1971 - 1st Edition, Maynard Reece; Duck Stamp Design - 1969/70 - 1st edition, Maynard Reece; Canvasback, James Fisher; Ross' Geece, Martin R. Murk; Hooded Merganser, Albert Earl Gilbert (8) Print
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, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF
, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, GROUP OF EIGHT U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1960S, PRINTAMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY GROUP OF EIGHT U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BIRD PRINTS, 1960s, Print Each signed and titled, including: Whistling Swans (2nd edition, 109/300), Stanley Stearns; Federal Duck Stamp Design 1968-69, C.G. Pritchard; Federal Duck Stamp Design 1967-8, Les Kouba; Canvasbacks, Ron Jenkins; Nene, Stanley Stearns; American Brant, Edward Bierly; Red Head Ducks, John A. Ruthven; Settling Geese, Churchill Ettinger (8) Print
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1934 Norwood Federal duck stamp
1934 Norwood Federal duck stamp print, "Mallards" ("Mallards Dropping In") with accompanying stamp, signed and inscribed lower right in pencil "Ding Darling/Design for First Federal 'Duck Stamp'-1934" (Jay Norwood Darling, American, 1876-1962), etching on paper, unframed, plate 5-3/4 x 8-1/2 in. Mounted with paper corners, light toning, stamp mounted in glassine sleeve.