Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2167    

1¢ green, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 2-2, one and two respectively, blue "Patent Applied For" handstamp, numbered "249" on back, mint never hinged, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Murphy, Belasco; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 343, 372    $750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 2168    

1¢ green, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 2-3, pair of pockets, each with one and two respectively, the 1¢ with U.S. Automatic Vending type I perforations, blue "Patent Applied For" handstamp, numbered "232" and "233" on back, mint never hinged, Very Fine, ex-Murphy, Belasco; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 343, 371    $3,000.

AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE MULTIPLE OF THE U.S.A.V. TYPE 2-3 VENDING MACHINE POCKET.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2169    

1¢ green, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 3-1, one and two respectively, printed "Patents Pending" in red and numbered "395" on back, mint never hinged, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Belasco.
Scott No. 343, 371    $750.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2170    

1¢ green, 2¢ Hudson-Fulton, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 3-1A, one and two respectively, Mint N.H., printed "Patents Pending" in red and numbered "890" on back, mint never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott No. 343, 372    $750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2171    

1¢ green, 2¢ Hudson-Fulton, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 3-2, one and two respectively, Mint N.H., printed "Patents Pending" in red and numbered "342" on back, mint never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott No. 343, 373    $750.

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Lot 2172    

1¢ green, 2¢ carmine, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 4-1, pair of pockets, each with one and two respectively, all stamps with U.S.A.V. type I perforations, without inscriptions and numbered "43" and "44" on back, Very Fine and scarce pair.
Scott No. 343, 344    $600+.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2173    

1¢ green, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon, U.S. Automatic Vending Co. Pocket Type 4-3, pair of pockets containing one and two respectively in each, Mint N.H., without inscriptions and numbered "436" and "437" on back; hinge remnants on pouches, F.-V.F. a scarce multiple.
Scott No. 343, 371    $600.

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Lot 2174 /o/   

1¢ Wash.-Franklin - Private Vending Coils, collection balance of mostly mint on exhibit pages including pairs, strips, guideline pairs, paste-up pairs and a few covers from Brinkerhoff, Mailometer, Shermack, U.S. Automatic Vending, and Farwell, including different types with noted Shermack: 343 type I guide line pair, 383 type III used paste-up strip of five, single used on cover, and centerline block of four, 408 type III used strip of four, and singles used on April and May 1912 covers, 408 type III with Chicago precancel single on cover, 531 type III including. paste-up strip of four, guide line strip of three, used strip of three and "Chicago" precanceled single on cover to Wisc., Mailometer: Type II blank test stamp single, 343 type I guideline strip of four, 383 type I pairs with 2mm and 3mm spacing, spacing combination strip of four, and used strip of four, 343 type II 2mm pair, 343 type IV combination spacing strip of four, paste-up strip of five, 383 type II 2mm pair, 383 type IV guide line strip of four with St. Louis precancel, 408 type I pair, 408 type IV used on local post card, Farwell: 408 type 4A4 pair and type 4B4 pair with right selvage; Brinkerhoff: 343 type II used strip of three, type IIa pair and type IIb pair, 383 type II guideline strip of four, type IIa pair and type IIb pair; 408 type I pasteup pair with plate # tab underneath and type I guideline pair, 408 type IIa pair, 408 type IIb pair; and USAV: 343 type III pair, etc.; condition much better than usual, with many very fine or better pieces, selected over many years for inclusion in exhibit., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,300

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