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Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

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U.S. Collections: Stamp Collections

Lots 3409-3418 Lots 3419-3428 Lots 3429-3438 Lots 3439-3448 Lots 3449-3451

Lot 3409 o   

United States Used Accumulation, 1845-1915. Assortment and stock on cards and pages with a strong showing of good early classics to better later; including #9X1, several #1-2's, 1851 issues including pairs and many four margin examples, a #11A position 94L5lL major cracked plate variety, 1857 issues including 5¢ value with a #28 double perf variety, later issues including 1867, 2¢ Z. grill, multiple mid to high value 1869 Pictorial including several 90¢ values, Columbian & Trans-Miss dollar values, etc.; mixed condition, worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $7,250

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Lot 3410 //o   

U.S.A. Collection, 1847-1985. Powerful representation neatly displayed in mounts in Scott Specialty album, amazingly complete except for the the rarest items but including good showing of mint Bluish Papers; regular issues with values to 90¢, $5, etc; some early mint with no gum, condition generally Fine or better, somewhat mixed condition with most middle and lower numbers F-VF; commemoratives virtually complete including Columbians, Trans-Miss, etc; regulars; back-of-the-book strong with Special Deliveries, Dues including mint J59-J60, Shanghai complete, Ducks complete mint from RW1-RW54, many with plate number singles; Airmails include 1930 Zeppelins; overall very handsome in need of only a handful for completion, careful examination strongly recommended.
Estimate    $15,000 - 20,000.

Realized: $14,500

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Lot 3411 //o   

U.S.A. Collection, 1847-1980. Neatly mounted in 3 Scott Specialty albums, beginning with attractive #1 & 2, 1851 imperfs, selection of 1857 & 1861 issues, 1869's to 30¢, Bank Notes to 90¢ mostly used, small Bank Note's somewhat scattered; Columbians including nice used $1, Trans-Miss lower values, early commemoratives mostly mint, selection of Washington-Franklins; Kansas-Nebraska complete, White Plains sheet, and onwards about complete, some full sheets including some better se-tenants to 25¢; airmails complete including nice C1-6, Zeppelins all fresh mint; back-of-the-book with Ducks to $15, other Revenues & Officials, nice used Parcel Post set, Confederate States, etc; overall condition F-VF or better, close examination will be fruitful.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

Realized: $5,250

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Lot 3412 //o   

Consignment Balance, 1847-1950. Box stuffed with glassines, dealer sales sheets, etc., containing a substantial accumulation of mainly better items; note #1-2 used & on cover, valuable showing of early imperfs and perf issues, 1869's, Bank Note's; amazing group of $5 Columbians and other early commemoratives, some Washington-Franklins and later regulars, much commemoratives from Pan Americans, Louisiana Purchase & Panama Pacific issues; airmails from C1-6 with duplication, C10a booklet panes with duplication to perhaps 8 or 10; C13-15, many other earlier airmails; this lot needs careful examination to value properly, condition generally F-VF with minor faults on some earlies, o.g., hinged or never hinged.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

Realized: $8,500

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Lot 3413 //o   

United States Collection, 1851-1938. Neatly displayed on black Hagner stock pages, in four 3-ring binders, all stamps identified, with dozens of mostly Philatelic Foundation or PSE certificates defining the condition of most of the important items; strength quite obviously in 19th Century beginning with early Classics to 90¢, especially strong with 1857-61 perf issues & 1869's complete, Bank Note's nearly so with the exception of Special Printings; attractive Small Bank Note's and the various Bureau Issues to high values; Columbians to $4 and Trans-Miss complete; Washington-Franklins very well represented including extensive coils and imperfs, usually with certificates, most mint including many never hinged; regulars to $2 & $5, Airmails lacking C13-C15, other back-of-the-book quite good including Parcel Post, Special Delivery's, Officials many to 90¢ values, etc; this collection should be carefully examined to determine full value, overall condition generally F-VF with fresh colors and medium centering, occasional small faults, very high catalog value.
Estimate    $15,000 - 20,000.

Realized: $14,000

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Lot 3414    

United States Mint Accumulation, 1857-1940's. Assortment of singles and blocks on stockcards and pages, wide range of material with better; including 1857 issue with #39 (faulty with cert.), other mint lower value classics including 1869 Pictorial issue with re-issues, strength in Columbian issue with many dollar values, similar Trans-Miss issues including $2 x 3, Wash-Franks with later $2 & $5 values, #505 double error block, 4th bureau plate blocks including Kans-Nebr., back-of-the-book including early airmails, #C18 x 4, C23a, deliveries, #K1-17, etc.; condition mixed, well worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $15,000

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Lot 3415 o   

Used Accumulation, 1857-1955. Many 1,000's of used off-paper, sorted into envelopes by Scott catalog number, including some better 19th Century, early commemoratives and regular issues; also note multiple sets of Louisiana Purchase and Pan Americans, etc; later such as Famous Americans sets in singles and blocks; Presidentials with many large multiples to $5; and much much more, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $750

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Lot 3416 /o   

U.S. Collection. Housed in a Schaubek album, mint and used, from the 1851 imperf onwards, including late 19th Century to 30¢ or 50¢; extensive range of Washington-Franklins to $1; better commemoratives series 1907-20's, solid through to modern era including Prexies mint to $5, $5 Hamilton mint, etc, airmails including used C18, various mint; back of the book also including parcel post & postage dues, etc; condition mixed but much here worth investigating, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3417 o   

Used Collection. Range of classics on Schaubek pages, from 19th Century onwards, including 1861 with the 2¢, 5¢, 10¢, 12¢, 15¢ and 30¢ Franklin; 1869 with the 2¢, 3¢, 10¢, 12¢ and15¢ (quite a nice example) and 30¢ eagle & flag; 1870/75 with a bright color 24¢ deserving further research; 90¢ violet Perry; also Columbus 1893 30¢ and 50¢ and much more including turn of the century definitives and commemoratives, through to early airmails; condition mixed, worth careful review.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3418    

1857-1928 Mint Selection. Lot of 41 mint singles, virtually all from the early 20th century, most o.g., n.h. and very well centered stamps with modest catalog value, but in choice condition, worth inspection.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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