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United States Stamp Collections

Lots 1687-1696 Lots 1697-1706 Lots 1707-1716 Lots 1717-1726 Lots 1727-1735

Lot 1687 /o   

United States Collection, 1845-1965, housed on pages in Scott album; starting with used classics including 1847 issues complete, 1851 issues with complete denominations and types including #8, similar 1857 issues with better 1¢, 5¢ & 10¢ types (90¢ questionable cancel), 1861 issues with 5¢ types including buff and high values with one of the 90¢ value superbly centered (sealed tear), 1867 grills including 3¢ C grill E & F grill appear to be complete, 1869 Pictorials complete, Banknotes with some good grills and completion in later, useful Columbians, complete Bureaus including 1894 $5 mint (small thin, cat $4,000), 1902 definitives with unused $5 (regummed), Washington-Franklin issues mixed */o with good coils including pairs, bluish papers including 10¢ & 15¢ values, #449 used and #459 mint single and pair, later with Kans-Nebr complete mostly mint and a little back-of-the-book; condition mixed with some nice items.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $8,500

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Lot 1688 /o   

United States Stock, 1845-1907, arranged and identified on stock pages in binder; starting with #9X1, #1-2, 1851 issues including #12 x2, 10¢ types and #17 x3, 1857 issues with #30A x2 and high values up to mint o.g. 90¢, 1861 issues including 5¢ buff, 12¢-30¢ issues in pleasant duplication, 2¢ blackjacks including a few color cancels, etc., E. & F. grill with later high values, 1869 Pictorial strong with values complete to the 90¢ and mid to high value duplication, extensive Banknotes with various grills and later issues up the 90¢ issues, small banknotes including mint 90¢, Columbians to the 50¢ with unused high values, useful bureaus, Trans-Miss to the 50¢ and useful later to #330, includes a binder of modern U.S. locals; condition mixed with lots of catalog value throughout, please inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

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Realized: $7,000

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Lot 1689 /o/   

United States Collection, 1847-1934, parallel mint and used collection housed in two Scott Platinum albums; starting with used #1 and a pair on cover, used 1851 denominations present including 5¢, 10¢ types and 12¢, selection of mint 1857 issues including #29-30, 38-39, used with 1¢, 5¢ & 10¢ types, similar 1861 issues with good mint and used including high values, E & F grills with a few mint, 1869 Pictorials with mint 6¢, 10¢ & 12¢, used complete to the 30¢, Banknotes with grills used to the 6¢ and near completion thereafter, mint with later issues with many nice stamps, mint small banknotes with high values, Columbians mint 1¢-50¢ & $2-$4, used complete, Bureau issues with better mint high value present as well as used, Trans-Miss with mint lacking $1 and used to the $1, Pan-Ams complete, 1902 definitives mint to the 13¢ & 50¢ and $5 values, used complete, Louisiana & Jamestown complete, 2¢ reds including Lincoln bluish, nice showing of Washington-Franklin issues with better high values, coil pairs & line pairs, used singles, etc., Pan-Pac lacking only #404 mint, 1922 definitives complete mint and better later coil wastes present */o, White Plains sheet, Kans-Nebr complete, etc., back-of-the-book with airmails complete mint and used including Zepps with additional flown covers, special delivery & dues with good early mint, etc.; accompanied by 25 certificates, condition above the norm with many well centered and never hinged, worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $10,000 - 15,000.

Realized: $26,000

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Lot 1690 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1960, well formed collection housed in Lighthouse album; used classics starting with 1847 issue complete, 1851 issue with denominations represented and 10¢ types, similar 1857 issues with various 1¢-12¢ types, #39 unused, same for 1861-67 issues with 5¢ & 24¢ shades including attractive 5¢ buff with face-free red grid and 24¢ steel blue, 1867 issues with E & F grills complete, 1869 Pictorials complete used to the 30¢ and a 90¢ re-issue, 1870 1¢-3¢ & 6¢ grills with later Banknotes complete including some mint small banknotes, Columbians complete to the $4, 1894 Bureaus to the $1 values, and 1895 issues including $5 high value used, Trans-Miss complete to the $1, Pan-Ams complete mint, 1902 definitives complete mixed */o, Louisiana & Jamestown complete mint, 2¢ reds with Lincoln bluish, strong Washington-Franklins completion with good coils including some nice pairs, Pan-Pac complete mint, #449 used, dollar Franklins mint, later with 1922 definitives complete, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kans-Nebr set mint, etc., back-of-the-book with complete mint airmails including Zepps, deliveries complete, dues approaching completion with early issues complete, Office in China complete mint, Parcel Posts complete ($1 used), etc.; a neat well-assembled collection with condition above the norm throughout.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

Realized: $13,500

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Lot 1691 /o/   

United States Collection, 1847-1990's, collection/accumulation housed and identified in stock pages in 17 volumes plus additional; starting with #1 on with a range of mixed condition 19th century mostly in used condition with modest to moderate duplication at times, includes mint $1 Trans-Miss, 20th century with more mint yet predominately used to the 1930's, includes some better plate blocks and much later block material, back-of-the-book in similar fashion, Possessions including useful Hawaii and a selection of covers running throughout; condition is mixed yet lots of value with some better and some dubious, worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

Realized: $8,000

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Lot 1692 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1960's, on pages in five binders; starting with 1847 5¢ on and off cover, 1851 denominations with some types and multiples, similar 1857 issues, nice range of 1861 issues, some following grills, 1869 Pictorials to the 15¢ and a 30¢, useful banknotes and bureaus used with some high values, Columbians mint to the $1 and Trans-Miss mint to the 50¢, Pan-Am, Louisiana & Jamestown complete mint, Washington-Franklins mostly used including coil pairs, back-of-the-book including first issues newspapers on, useful dues, etc.; condition mixed with many better items throughout, worth evaluation.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 1693 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1975, housed in Scott album; sparse showing of classics but includes #1 x2, 37, useful 1861 & Banknote issues, Columbians & Trans-Miss complete mixed */o, Pan-Am complete mint, useful to some better later, airmails with Zepps mint, dues, etc.; worth review.
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 1694 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1968, Scott National album starting with #1 four margins red cancel, and note #9, 10, 14, 15, 17 four margins, 18, 22, 24 (4) with red cancels, #25, 26 (7) with fancy cancels, 30A, 32, 33, 35 (2), 36B, 37, 38, 65's with fancies, 67, 71, 72, 75, 112-117, 119, 182-191, 217 mint, 230-240 with several mint like 15c-50c, used 241, 242, 294-299, some back-of-the-book with airmails, etc., some fancy cancels on earlier issues.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 1695 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1956, housed in Scott album; starting with #1 used, 1851 issues including beautiful large margin 10¢ type I (small thin), few later classics, 1869 Pictorials, Banknotes with a few later mint, Columbians mint to the 50¢, Bureaus with 1895 $1 values, Trans-Miss to the $1, Pan-Ams complete mint, 1902 definitives complete with high values used, #505 mint, Louisiana mint, pleasant showing of Washington-Franklins and mint later including White Plains sheet, Kans-Nebr sets, airmails C1-6, C13, C18 mint and a mix of other back-of-the-book; condition varies with many nice items throughout.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 1696 o   

United States Collection, 1847-1983, well-filled all used collection in mounts in a Scott National album, highlights including Scott #1 pen cancel, 10 blue cancel, 17, 36, 70, 71 blue cancel, 89, 90, 96, 97, 115, 119, 134, 151, 152, 218, 240, also airmail and B.O.B. with parcel post complete, inspection recommended, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,350

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