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Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

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Back of the Book Issues

Lots 2533-2542 Lots 2543-2552 Lots 2553-2561

Lot 2553 //   

Duck Stamp Hoard, of United States Federal and State and Canada Hunting and Fishing collections; includes great State Duck collection (mint NH) with face value of $2259 (all different!), also includes collection of 21 different Canada Special Issue Duck stamps, combination U.S. FDC's, etc.; enormous retail.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $700

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Lot 2554 /o   

Cut Square Collection, 1853-1970's, mostly mint housed in Scott album; with many better items throughout including many full corners; starting with first Nesbitts including mint 6¢ reds present, 1860 Star Dies with both compound die issues, later with good to better mid & high values including U95, U98 & U100 full corners purchased at auction, 1874 issues with high value to the 90¢, later with pleasant completion including 1920 surcharges, etc.; a nice selection, worth review.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2555 /o   

Covers & Postal Stationery Accumulation, 19th and 20th Century mint and used accumulation of hundreds featuring early postal stationery entires and covers with/adhesives, also 1930s flight covers and some possessions including Hawaii, inspection will prove rewarding, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 2556    

Postal Stationery Accumulation, collection/accumulation housed in albums and loose, stationery items including some good Wells, Fargo & Co. items but mostly modern, similar postal cards with thousands, all housed in two large boxes; inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2557    

Verified Reception Stamp Collection, approximately 220 different affixed in homemade album, arrange by state, issued in 1920-1930's for radio stations and produced by the American Bank Note Co. for Ekko Company of Chicago, IL, seldom seen.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Realized: $1,250

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Lot 2558 /o   

Back-of-the-Book Accumulation, 1862-1950, useful mix of issues on stockpages and in two albums; from airmail to revenues including cut squares, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $280

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Lot 2559 /o   

Back-of-the-Book Balance, of over 45 items mostly mint and much never hinged, high quality throughout including Zepps */o including sets and other airmail issues, n.h. gem Newspaper issues, few dues and parcel post issues, Ducks, Hawaii, etc.; inspection a must.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,900

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Lot 2560 /o   

Misc. Back-of-the-Book, Scott American album with back of book including officials, revenues, postage due etc., which owner states catalog at $6,400, also small stockbook and stock card with various 20th Century mint sets including 1922 series, 1938 Presidential and 1954 Liberty and misc. Farley sheets all mint.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 2561 /o   

Back-of-the-Book Collection, mix of mostly mint issues in Minuteman album; includes Dues with better Special Delivery early issues, Telegraph stamps including scarce 5T1 (cat $650), some ducks and a run of newspaper issue facsimiles; worth a look.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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