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Back-of-the Book Issues

Lots 2732-2741 Lots 2742-2751

Lot 2742 /o   

United States Revenue Collection, 1862-1962, very nice old time collection mounted on pages with a good showing of first and second issues, more importantly, many with handstamped cancels, more than you would normally expect to see; including R77c, R78a, R80c, R98c, also includes a $200, R102c, good selection of early Beer stamps with REA21, Consular RK22-24, well represented Documentary and Stock transfers with state issues, many pages of Match & Medicine such as RO51, RO91, RS37, page of Cigar bands, and much more; some pleasant surprises upon inspection, please review.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $1,900

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Lot 2743 o   

Revenue Stamps With Photographer Cancels, small group including R10c with Wm. Johnston Photographer black shield handstamp, R10c with Dolph Brs. Photographers Erie Pa. circular handstamp, R14c with Bogardus Photographers N.Y. circular handstamp, R38e block of four with selvage and "Proof Card Gurney's, To be Returned", R28c with Bogardus Photo N.Y. five-line handstamp, R28c with Doughty Brothers 1865 (Photographers, Winsted Ct.) three-line cancel; few additional revenue stamps and checks, couple photos and three photo stickers.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2744 /o   

Revenue Accumulation, unusual mix of Revenue and other back-of-the-book issues on pages in album; with a nice run of 1st-3rd issue revenues perf'd up to good high values, wines, beer, tax-paids, state issues, M&M's, official seals, state game licence, printer proof material, etc.; interesting group.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2745 o   

1871-72, Third Issue Revenues, small group including R135a invert (cat $475), R134-R137, R140, R142-R149, some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. R134//R149    $1,546.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2746 ()   

Revenue - Wines Issue Sheets, 1942-54, 57 different values (100 of each) with denominations 1/5¢ to $10 in full panes of 50 or 100 as issued, includes Scott #RE108-113, 115-128, 130-131, 133, 135-141, 144-147, 149, 151-154, 160, 173-174, 180, 183-186, 188, 190-193, 195-196, 199-200 & 203; face value $5,997 and owner's Scott catalog of $33,750, without gum as issued.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 2747 /o   

Duck Stamp Accumulation, mix of material in two albums; includes stock of issues from RW1 on, later with many plate number singles, dozens of on license items from RW1, #Rw 14 plate block, other waterfowl issues including some foreign; condition varies with lots of material.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2748 /o   

Postal Stationery Cut Squares, 1853-1991, two volumes mint and used collection in two Scott albums, highlights including. mint U15, U28, U42, U44, U288, UO16, UO18, UO44 etc., better used including. U13, U14, U17, U88 (x2), U134, UO18 etc., owner's 2017 Scott $10,600+, worth inspection.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2749 /o   

Albino Entires, 1880-1930's, group of 24 items, mint with three used, including a couple surcharge items; please inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 2750    

Sanitary Fairs, 1864, small accumulation on album pages which consists mainly of the 1864 Great Central Fair in Philadelphia, some issued stamps but most are trial color singles and blocks, worth inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2751 /o   

Back-Of-The-Book Collection, 1879-1932, mint and used collection on White Ace pages in a binder, with Special Deliveries, Postage Due, Parcel Post, Parcel Post Due and U.S.P.O. in China (Shanghai overprints), highlights including. mint #E1, E2, E3, E5 (2), J1, J19, J28, J36, J37, J41-2, J57, J59, J59-60 (J21 and J27 used), Q1-12, JQ1-4, K1-15, K17-18, much NH throughout, condition varies, owner's 2017 Scott $30K+, review recommended.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $4,500

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Lots 2732-2741 Lots 2742-2751

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