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Official - Balances and Collections

Lots 1328-1337 Lots 1338-1342

Lot 1328 /o   

Officials - Balance of Collection, group in APS sales books, includes some fancy cancels, O29P3 bottom imprint strip of three, O49 top plate No. 141 strip of four, also includes some postal savings stamps incl. O121 mint in singles, pairs and block of four.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 1329 /   

Officials - Mint Balance, small collection balance comprising O16 block of 25 with top imprint margin, O16 blocks of 8 and 10, O19 block of 70, O37 block of twelve affixed on piece, O119 top row plate number 54 and imprint strip of 10, O100 block of 8, etc.; some faults, Fine.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1330 S   

Post Office Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ black, overprinted "Specimen", small group comprising O51S and O52S (cat. $1100 & $1600 respectively), accompanied by O7S cancelled by four-ring target, O35S used with oval grid cancels, O36S and O59S; some faults, without gum as issued, F.-V.F. group.
Scott No. O7S//O52S; $3,315+    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1331 /o   

Officials Collection, 1873-75, strong run of issues mostly mint on stockpages, over 100 different identified issues with some minor duplication, includes an additional 10 card proofs and 5 specimens; condition mixed, owner's approximately cat $19,700 (no photo).
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1332 o/   

Fort Cancellations, group of 30 items including faulty 1877 Fort Wingate N.M. cover with 3¢ war (O85) to Sante Fe, forts include Fort Reade, Fort Sully, Fort Snelling, Fort Stanton, Fort Fred Steele, Fort Wingate, Fort Thomas, Fort Totten, Fort Lewis, Fort Davis and Fort Leavenworth, strikes on war stamp to the 90¢, Fort Lewis on 12¢ Interior; some faults to be expected, F.-V.F., many better strikes and scarce forts.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1333    

Interior - Covers, group of 20 covers including O15, O16 on Springfield Mo. Land Office cover with purple cancels and returned to sender handstamp, O16 strip of three on San Francisco Cal. to Gueno Cal., O21 on San Francisco Cal. cover with address excised, O99 and O98,O99 covers from Independence Kans. Land Office, O16 tied by red Washington D.C. cork on local cover, O18 on faulty tissue paper cover to France, etc.; mixed condition please inspect, Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1334 o   

Interior - Stamps including Cancellations, mostly used group on 5 pages with 47 items, includes fancy cancels like geometrics, stars, Boston negative numerals, positive letters, color cancels with/red and blue, wheel of fortune, town cds with county and postmaster, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1335    

Navy - Covers, group of 6 covers comprising one O36 use and five O37 usages, better includes O36 on Naval Asylum Philadelphia imprint cover to Warrenton Va., O37 pair on cover from Washington D.C. to Philadelphia Pa., and four O37 solo usages from Washington D.C. Philadelphia and Annapolis (2), latter two are civilian usages; mixed quality, F.-V.F.
Scott No. O36, O37    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1336    

Official - Postal Stationery, mostly used group of 28 entires, mostly 3¢ War signal officer entires, some fancy cancels like purple Saint Paul Ind. 1879 circled star, four railroad post offices incl. "Balt. & Gra. R.P.O. Night", UO29 and UO61used entire from Bismarck Dak. with penalty label removed; mixed condition, Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1337    

Post Office - Covers, group of 20 covers with 2¢ - 10¢ values, including O48 on local Philadelphia cover, O49 on DLO return letter envelope, O50 on cover from Ocean Grove N.J., O49 tied by North Troy Vt. red cds, O49 tied by bold blue Elyria O. duplex, O50 on legal-size cover, color cancels of red, blue and brown; etc. mixed condition, please inspect, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $525

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