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United States Stamp Collections

Lots 2918-2927 Lots 2928-2937 Lots 2938-2947 Lots 2948-2957 Lots 2958-2967 Lot 2968

Lot 2958 o   

United States Collection, 1893-1935, housed on early pages in binder; commemoratives and regular issues with Columbian complete to the $2 & a $5 value, Trans-Miss complete and completion in later commemorative issues with additional 1920-30's blocks, parcel posts complete, etc.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2959 /   

United States Collection, 1893-1936, mint housed on pages in three springback albums; starting with regular issues commemoratives with complete 1893 Columbians, Trans-Miss. Pan-Ams & Louisiana issue complete, Jamestown in singles and blocks, 1909 2¢ reds including Lincoln bluish single and block, complete Pan-Pacifics incl Perf 10's, completion in later issues mostly with single and block of 4, Parks with position pairs, airmail section with complete 1st & 2nd issues singles and blocks, C13-C15 two sets of singles and one set of pairs, C18 with single block of 4 and block of 16, Parcel Posts complete with blocks (no Q11), special deliveries and a 1922-26 definitive set, etc.; nice fresh material.
Estimate    $10,000 - 15,000.

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Realized: $17,000

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Lot 2960 /   

United States Collection, 1908-1995, all different in Harris Liberty album, generally never hinged and nice, face value is $333 and includes better items.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2961 /o   

United States Dealer Stock, 1851-1976, substantial mint & used stock of approx. 2450 stamps, housed in Showgard stock book, starting from Scott 11 with strength through the National Parks: includes Grills, 1869, 1890, 1894-8 issues, Columbians, Pan Americans, 1901 issues, Louisiana Purchase, Pilgrims, Washington-Franklins, Panama-Pacific, 1923-30 definitives, Kansas-Nebraska, BOB with early airs, Special deliveries, dues, officials, parcel post, revenues, and ducks; some highlights include 115, 116 (appears unused), 274 (27 used), 275 (10 use), 276 (2), 291 (4 used), C1 (8 unused, 2 used) C10a (2 NH), C18 (mint & used), J61 (top PB of 9 NH) and much, much, more; cleanly presented, majority identified, with very useful duplication, Owner's catalog of items valuing more than $1 is close to $30,000, full evaluation recommended.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2962    

United States Early Commemorative Sheets, sheet files featuring 1934 National Parks and Overrun Countries complete, various 3¢ Commemoratives, also 3¢ Red and Purple blocks and sheets, condition varies.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2963    

United States Mint Group, 1875-1909, over 20 items mostly on old auction pages; includes Scott 178P5 pair, 226, 234, 237-239, 286-287, 289-290, 305, 310, 328-330, 324-327, etc.; condition varies with many well centered stamps throughout, cat $2,800+.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2964 /   

United States Mint Multiples, 1880-1920, approximately 170 strips and blocks arranged on stockpages, with remarkably fresh material throughout; starting with later 1880's Banknote issues including **/* Scott #214 block of 12 (cat $1,500), 5¢ & 6¢ Columbian blocks and bottom plate no. strips of the 3¢, 8¢ & 10¢ issues, small banknotes with an impressive corner margin block of 18, numerous small bureau issues including 2¢ type blocks and plate no. strips to the 10¢, 4¢ & 5¢ Trans-Miss plate pairs, 1902 definitives and later including blocks, booklet panes, plate strips and blocks, later issues including high values including $5 #524 block; centering generally F-VF with better.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $10,000

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Lot 2965    

United States Plate Block Collection, 1920's, of mostly commemoratives on album and stockpages; with duplication including matched sets for many plate #'s of Valley Forge and others, note #614-16 (3), 617-19, 620-21 (2), 648-49 (2), 2¢ reds, Harding imperf, Ericson, etc.; worth review.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $700

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Lot 2966 o/   

United States Used and Cancel Group, 1851-1904, of 15 items; includes #9 strip with blue town cancels, gem #35 with red cancel, similar #63 & 68 with certificate, etc., fancy cancels including a section of Seeing Eye cancels on and off cover (one gem cover ex-Grunin), campaign cover, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2967 E   

USPS Photo Essay - Press Releases 1987-88, 2 part accumulation of 140+ U.S. Postal Service Press Releases with attached Photo Essays and a few transparencies including, definitives, commemoratives, bulk, air and stationery from the 87-88 period; secondly, 150+ USPS Stamp News bulletins announcing the issuances, many with photos, from 92-99, interesting group, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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