Lot
2484 
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United States Collection, 1847-1934, well formed mostly mint collection housed in Lighthouse album; starting with 9X1 pair used, 4-margin 1847 10¢ with blue face-free cancel, 1851 issue denominations represented including a few types, 1857 with most 1c types present, scarce mint #25, 5¢ & 10¢ types including mint, etc., 1861 issues with 5¢ types, 24¢ shades including a o.g. 24¢ gray, 30¢ & 90¢ used, #102, few grills, 1869 Pictorial complete including mint 90¢, couple 1¢ re-issues, Banknotes with grills to the 6¢ and later issues virtually complete with good showing of mint, small banknotes complete mint, mint Columbians complete to the 50¢, mint Bureaus including 1894 $1 types and the scarce $5, later issues lacking a 4¢ for completion with all high value present, Trans-Miss the 50¢ mint, Pan-Ams complete, 1902 definitives to the $1 mint and 5¢ imperf, Louisiana & Jamestown complete, 2¢ Lincoln bluish, strong mint completion in Washington-Franklin issues including better high values and well represented coils, later completion with better coil wastes, White Plains sheet, Kans-Nebr sets, 1926-34 definitives including plate blocks, etc., back-of-the-book with complete mint airmails, special deliveries mint missing only a couple later issues, mint dues with good representation, nice selection of Shanghai surcharges, mint Parcel Posts lacking only 25¢, Official with a nice mint showing including high value such as the $2 State, Newspapers including first issues, Ducks and some CSA; a quality collection with much n.h. and condition well above the norm, inspection a must. Estimate $15,000 - 20,000.
Realized: $21,000