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Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

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United States Stamp Collections

Lots 2761-2770 Lots 2771-2780 Lots 2781-2790 Lots 2791-2800 Lots 2801-2810 Lots 2811-2820 Lots 2821-2830 Lots 2831-2836

Lot 2771 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1938, extensive display on White Ace pages, including many premium items such as 1869 Pictorials used (2 sets), Columbians & Trans-Mississippi mint complete sets, large Bank Notes complete used (lacking 164 & Special Printings of course), miscellaneous early singles, including used #1 & also #1 on cover, later small Bank Notes, Bureau Issues, Washington Franklins, 1922 definitives, some earlier commemoratives mint, and much more; condition somewhat mixed but still very useful, careful evaluation should be fruitful, please inspect.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $7,000

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Lot 2772 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1947, housed in Scott album; starting with 4-margin #2 followed by a similar #17, 1857 issues including 1¢ type IIIa (with cert.) and 12¢-30¢ high values, 1861 issues with 5¢ types including buff, well centered 2¢ Blackjack and 24¢ steel blue, selection of 1867 E. & F. grills including the scarcer 5¢ F. grill, Pictorials up to the 30¢ missing only a few lower, nice showing of Banknotes including some better high values, small banknotes with mint lower values, few choice mint Columbian issues, fair bureaus, Trans-Miss with mint 10¢, 1902 definitives with useful dollar values, Jamestown complete mint, mixed */o Wash-Frank issues with a good showing of mint, coils, etc., good completion in later including WP sheet, mix of back-of-the-book issues including airmails and a nice showing of early revenue issues; condition varies with some nice material throughout.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2773    

United States Collection, 1851-1985, extensive collection on Scott pages; highlights are to numerous to mention but include a mint Zeppelin Set (C13-15) among others; huge retail and very high cat. value; stamps are generally fresh and nice.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 2774 /o   

United States Collection, 1851-1939, mint & used housed in Heirloom album; mostly used classics including 1851 issues including 10¢ types and 12¢, similar 1857 issues including 10¢ types and 12¢ & 24¢ values, basic representation in 1861-66 issues including 5¢ buff and high values, various F. grills up to the 15¢, 1869 Pictorials complete to the 30¢, Banknotes with later 1881-88 issues mint, small banknotes with values up to the 10¢ mint, Columbians mint to the 15¢ with some higher used, with fair selection of mint small bureaus to mid-values, Trans-Miss to the 8¢ mint, mint thereon with Pan-Ams complete, 1902 definitives to the 15¢, Louisiana & Jamestown complete, good showing of Wash-Frank issues including coils (no pairs) and better coil wastes, Pan-Pac complete, strong 4th Bureaus including coil waste and Kans-Nebr sets, etc., with owner inventory; attractive used and nice fresh mint throughout, worth review.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 2775 /o   

United States Collection, 1851-1954, regular issues in Scott album; staring with some nice classic issues with 4-margin #12, some 1857 & 1861 issues */o, mid-denomination Pictorials and a 2¢ pair unused, useful Banknotes, mint Columbians to the 50¢, mostly mint small bureaus up to the $1, later mint with Trans-Miss to 50¢, Pan-Am & Louisiana complete, 1902 definitives to the 15¢, strong mint Wash-Franks, with better later including #505 in block, good coil waste, dollar values, etc., later mostly present including 1922-25 issue complete, Kans-Nebr, W.P. souvenir sheet, etc.; with condition well above the norm overall.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 2776 o   

United States Collection, 1851-1934, used on Lighthouse hingeless album; sparse but useful classics including a couple 1857, 10¢ issues, 1861 issues including 24¢ steel blue, E & F grills, 1869 Pictorials the 15¢¢ and 30¢, strong showing of Banknotes including high values, Columbians to the 50¢ & $3, small bureaus & 1902 definitives to high values, 2¢ Lincoln bluish, good showing of Wash-Frank issue with later coils including many pairs and some line pairs, 4th Bureaus strong including coil waste, Kans-Nebr, etc., good showing of main back-of-the-book issues.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 2777 //o   

United States Stock, 1851-1956, good to better issues in stockpages housed in two binders; mostly mint with some better used classic issue including 4-margin #17, a #18, 12¢ Pictorial a few higher value Banknotes, mint from Banknotes on including n.h. #210's & 213's, some Columbians many n.h., #252 n.h., Trans-Miss & Pan-Am's, some good Wash-Franks, later sets and singles virtually all n.h. including some plate blocks, back-of-the-book including airmails, dues and a section of Ducks with some light to moderate duplication n.h.; nice fresh material with generally F-VF to VF centering with some better, worth review.
Scott No. 17//WS11; $12,712    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2778 /o   

United States Collection, 1851-98, mostly used on old-time pages; regular issues with classic space fillers, used Banknotes with good later mint (some stuck down a bit), back-of-the-book with cut-squares, strong Officials including specimen and some completion, few locals, revenues & C.S.A.; please inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2779 /o   

United States Balance, mostly better issues on stockcards, includes used #12, 17, 69, 70, 151, 153, 190, 191, etc., mint with #166, couple $1 Columbians, nice Jamestown set n.h., WP souvenir sheet, also the better U.N. 1955 souvenir sheet x11 (cat $990).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2780 /o   

United States Collection, 1851-1981, basic collection on Minkus pages; starting with mixed used classics, Pictorials to 15¢, good showing of Banknotes with later mint, small banknotes */o, bureau & 1902 definitives with useful used high values, good to fair Wash-Franks and basic later issues; owner's catalog $9,200; inspect.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $1,050

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