Lot 3402 /o
U.S. Collection, 1893-1940s, mostly mint collection mounted in Albums and some loose, singles, blocks and plate blocks, better including mint 1¢-$3 Columbians (230-243), 294-299, 323-327, 397-399, 400A, 401-403, 518 block/4, 524 (3 n.h.), 548-49 plate block/6, 550-573 in block/4, 630 White Plains sheet, 803-834 Prexie blocks/4, etc.Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Realized: $6,500
Lot 3403
U.S. Mint Blocks of Four Collection, 1857-1920s, important old-time group on stockpages including #26 unused, #68 unused, #114 used, #184, 205, 206, 209, 210-216, 218 used, 219, 219d, 220-227, 229 mint and used, 230-237, 246, 253-257, 264, 266-274, 279-284 incl. 282C, 285, 286, 288, 294-299, 300-309, 315, 319, 320, 323-327, 328-330, 331-341, 343-347, 358, 374-382, 407, 414-421, 424-439 incl. 435a, 462-465, C1-C6, C18, E3, E6, E7, E12, E13; some faults, generally F.-V.F. and high catalog value, An important group of mint blocks of four with many better and difficult blocks throughout.Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Realized: $9,500
Lot 3404 /
U.S. Mint Collection, 1890-1900s, mint collection including Dollar value Columbians and Trans-Miss. comprising #220-228, 230-234 (2), 235-36, 237 (2), 238-243, 245, 285-86 (2), 287, 288 (2), 289-90, 292, 293, 294-299 incl. extra 299, 300-03 (2), 304, 305-06 (2), 307, 308 (2), 323 pair, 324-25, 328-330, 397-399, 400A, and back of the book: JQ1-JQ5, QE1-QE4, K1-K18 (most with backing adhering), Q1-Q12, C18, C1 pair, C2, C4, F1, etc.; many of the Columbian and Trans-Miss. high values with thins.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $3,250
Lot 3405 /o
U.S., 1861-67 Issues, Excellent collection comprising (used unless noted) ungrilled 1¢ (6), 3¢ (64 including and unused strip of 5), 10¢ (2, one unused)), 12¢ (12), 24¢ (19 including two steel blue), 30¢ (2), 5¢ brown (2) and 15¢ (2), E. grill 3¢ (5), 10¢ (1), 12¢ (3) and F. grill 3¢ (13), 10¢ (pair), 12¢ (3) and 15¢ (2); most were acquired for their cancellation interest, but there are also a few constant plate flaws; few small faults, especially on the higher values, generally F.-V.F., Scott value is about $14,000, An outstanding lot.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Lot 3406 /o
United States Accumulation, housed in stockbook and in glassine in box; most value in 19th century with strong duplication at times, includes back-of-the-book issues and some Possessions, some items include #J4 unused, J36-J37 (thins), 1869 Pictorials with duplication up to the 30¢, 1861-67 issues and following grills with scarce items, earlier classics and later mint from small banknotes on, etc.; condition mixed throughout, owner's cat $85,000+ (needing to be checked), inspection a must.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $3,500
Lot 3407 /o
United States Balance, mix of issues mostly on Scott album pages; from regular issues to back-of-the-book, some well centered items in the regular issues including Washington-Franklins with nice later coils, gem centered Pan-Pac perf 10, few nice 1857 issues used including #30A, Banknotes with a few mint items, White Plains souvenir sheet, choice 10¢ Trans-Miss n.h., also includes some misc postal history, etc.; inspect.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $850
Lot 3408 /o/
United States Balance, includes mint 1890 small banknotes mint (lacking 219D), 1902 definitives to the 50¢ mint, few covers including two 1880's embossed valentines, colonial Phila to Boston with Bishop mark, Nancy & Ron Regan autopen B-day card and cover, also mixed Hawaii with Kamehameha III and Numeral issues amid forgeries; condition varies.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $600
Lot 3409 o
United States Balance, useful mix of issues on stockpage; including 4-margin #2 with large blue "0" cancel, 1851 issues, #27, 1857, 10¢ types II & III, Pictorials up to the 12¢, few later items including a pair of 2¢ postal counterfeits unused; condition mixed, inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $575
Lot 3410 /o
United States Balance, 1857-68, selection of 18 items on stockpages; includes 1857 issues with 1¢ unused #18 & #20, mint #35 x2, unused #37-38, 1868 grills with unused #87 & 95 as well as better used including #100, also a #390 line pair n.h. and few mint C.S.A. singles; 5 certs accompany, condition varies,cat in excess of $5,700, worth review.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,400
Lot 3411 o
United States Better Group, 1869-1930, selection of various used issues hand-selected for better to choice centering; includes 1869 Pictorials 1¢-6¢, 12¢ & 24¢-30¢ values, Columbians and Trans-Miss issues to the 50¢, complete Pan-Pacific issues, back-of-the-book with C13-C14, C18 (XF 90 cert), and Shanghai issues K1-15 & K18; few flaws to be expected with many choice items throughout, accompanied by a dozen certificates, worth proper evaluation.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,700