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Sale 47 - April 26-29, 2012

The Westpex Sale

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Specialized Collection of the 1851-57 3¢ Issue
Lots 1-271851 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I
Lots 28-511851 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II
Lots 52-621851 3¢ Dull Red, Type I - General Issue
Lots 63-671851 3¢ Dull Red, Type I - Plate Varieties & Plating
Lots 68-881851 3¢ Dull Red, Type I - Cancels
Lots 89-1011851 3¢ Dull Red, Type I - Experimental Perforations, Usages & Balances
Lots 102-1171851 3¢ Dull Red, Type II - General Issue & Shades
Lots 118-1451851 3¢ Dull Red, Type II - Cancels
Lots 146-1531851 3¢ Dull Red, Type II - Experimental Perforations & Usages
Lots 154-1611857 3¢ Rose, Types I-II
Lots 162-1681857 3¢ Dull Red, Type III - General Issue & Shades
Lots 169-2081857 3¢ Dull Red, Type III - Cancels
Lots 209-2101857 3¢ Dull Red, Type IV
Specialized Collection of the 1861-67 2¢ Blackjack Issue
Lots 211-2121863 2¢ Issue - Free Franks, Documents & Ephemera
Lots 213-2161863 2¢ Issue - Proofs
Lots 217-2311863 2¢ Issue - Issue Stamps
Lots 232-2371863 2¢ Issue - Plate Varieties
Lots 238-2431863 2¢ Issue - Cancels
Lots 244-2651863 2¢ Issue - Domestic Usages
Lots 266-2731863 2¢ Issue - Civil War & Foreign Usages
Lots 274-2781863 2¢ Issue - Illustrated Covers
Lots 279-2821863 2¢ Issue - Balance Lots
Lots 283-3061867 3¢ Grilled Issues
Lots 307-308Andrew Jackson Balance Lots
Specialized Collection of Official Seals
Lots 309-316Registry Seals
Lots 317-323Post Office Seals
Lots 324-336Typeset Seals
United States Postal History
Lots 337-357California Postal History
Lots 358-359Via Panama
Lots 360-386Western Express Covers
Lots 387-421Autographs & State Postmarks
Lots 422-424Transatlantic Mail
Lots 425-435Philadelphia Transatlantic Mail (Incoming Mail)
Lots 436-455Philadelphia Transatlantic Mail (Outgoing 1803 to 1866)
Lots 456-475Philadelphia Transatlantic Mail (Outgoing 1867 to 1879)
Lots 476-504New York Foreign Mail
Lots 505-514Fancy Cancels
Lots 515-526Albright Advertising Covers (Agricultural)
Lots 527-535Albright Advertising Covers (Animals)
Lots 536-540Albright Advertising Covers (Art)
Lots 541-551Albright Advertising Covers (Beverages & Bicycle)
Lots 552-573Albright Advertising Covers (A-J Cameo Corner Cards)
Lots 574-599Albright Advertising Covers (K-W Cameo Corner Cards)
Lots 600-618Albright Advertising Covers (Carriages to Exhibitions)
Lots 619-631Albright Advertising Covers (Fire Related)
Lots 632-649Albright Advertising Covers (Food to Government)
Lots 650-668Albright Advertising Covers (Guns & Powder to Home Product)
Lots 669-693Albright Advertising Covers (Horticultural to Map)
Lots 694-723Albright Advertising Covers (Medical)
Lots 724-745Albright Advertising Covers (Mining to Postal)
Lots 746-755Albright Advertising Covers (Printing & Publishing)
Lots 756-778Albright Advertising Covers (Publications to Sewing)
Lots 779-795Albright Advertising Covers (Ships & Boats to Stamp Dealer)
Lots 796-808Albright Advertising Covers (Stationery to Tents & Awnings)
Lots 809-820Albright Advertising Covers (Theatrical to Tobacco)
Lots 821-828Albright Advertising Covers (Tool & Hardware to Toy & Game)
Lots 829-837Albright Advertising Covers (Trains to Watch & Clock)
Lots 838-863Albright Advertising Covers (A-C Ad Balances & Collections)
Lots 864-885Albright Advertising Covers (D-F Ad Balances & Collections)
Lots 886-915Albright Advertising Covers (G-M Ad Balances & Collections)
Lots 916-939Albright Advertising Covers (N-S Ad Balances & Collections)
Lots 940-963Albright Advertising Covers (T-W Ad Balances & Collections)
Lots 964-975Exposition Covers
Lots 976-10001847 to 1867 Regular Issues
Lots 1001-10241869 to 1962 Regular Issues
Lots 1025-1030Airmail, Official & Newspaper Issues
Lots 1031-1041Carrier & Local Issues
Lots 1042-1046Pioneer Post Cards
Lots 1047-1073Postal Cards (1871 to 1875)
Lots 1074-1099Postal Cards (1879 to 1902)
Lots 1100-1122Postal Cards (1910 to 1920)
Lots 1123-1141Postal Cards (1951 to 1988 & Balances)
Lots 1142-1165Postal Card - Airmail, Paid Reply & Official Issues
United States Postage Stamps
Lots 1166-1178Postmasters' Provisionals & 1847 Issue
Lots 1179-11961851-57 & 1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issues
Lots 1197-12111861-1867 Issues including 1875 Re-issues
Lots 1212-12191869 Pictorial Issue
Lots 1220-12341870-1887 Bank Note Issues
Lots 1235-12411890 Issue
Lots 1242-12571893 Columbian Issue
Lots 1258-12721894-95 Bureau Issues
Lots 1273-12831898 Trans-Mississippi & 1901 Pan-American Issues
Lots 1284-13001902-1908 Regular Issues & 1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue
Lots 1301-13141908-1910 Wash-Frank & 1909 Commemorative Issues
Lots 1315-13271910-1911 Washington-Franklin SL Watermark Issue
Lots 1328-13341913-1915 Panama-Pacific Issue
Lots 1335-13471912-1915 Washington-Franklin SL Watermark Issues
Lots 1348-13671916-1921 Regular & Commemorative Issues
Lots 1368-13891922-1925 Regular Issue
Lots 1390-14131923-1931 Regular & Commemorative Issues
Lots 1414-14291932-1994 Regular & Commemorative Issues
Lots 1430-1443Airmail Issues
Lots 1444-1448Special Delivery & Postage Due Issues
Lots 1449-1463Offices in China Issues
Lots 1464-1488Official, Newspaper & Parcel Post Postage Due Issues
Lots 1489-1494Carrier & Local Issues
Lots 1495-1499Telegraph Stamp Issues
Lots 1500-1524Revenue - 1862-71 First Issue
Lots 1525-1540Revenue - Documentary, Proprietary & Stock Transfer
Lots 1541-1550Revenue - Wine & Beer Stamp Issues
Lots 1551-1556Revenue - Silver Tax, Narcotic Tax & Consular Fee
Lots 1557-1564Revenue - Private Die Match & Private Die Canned Fruit
Lots 1565-1587Revenue - Private Die Medicine (A-H Companies)
Lots 1588-1611Revenue - Private Die Medicine (J-W Companies)
Lots 1612-1619Revenue - Private Die Perfume
Lots 1620-1625Revenue - Motor Vehicle Use to Tin Foil Tax Paid Tobacco
Lots 1626-1632Duck Stamp Issues
Lots 1633-1637War Savings Stamp & Test Stamp
United States Civil War
Lots 1638-1663Postal History
Lots 1664-1685Union Patriotic Covers (B-G Subjects)
Lots 1686-1712Union Patriotic Covers (J-W Subjects)
Lots 1713-1747Union Patriotic Covers (Balance Lots)
Lots 1748-1751Campaign Covers
Confederate States of America
Lots 1752-1761Letters & Postal History
Lots 1762-1769Independent State Covers
Lots 1770-1780United States Used in the Confederacy
Lots 1781-1783Express Usages
Lots 1784-1801State Postal Markings (A-M Towns)
Lots 1802-1815State Postal Markings (N-U Towns & Balances)
Lots 1816-1841Postmasters' Provisionals
Lots 1842-1860Regular Issues - 1861, 5¢ Green & 10¢ Blue
Lots 1861-1875Regular Issues - 1862, 2¢ Green & 5¢ Blue
Lots 1876-1884Regular Issues - 1862, 10¢ Rose
Lots 1885-1898Regular Issues - 1862, 10¢ Blue, De La Rue & Local Print
Lots 1899-1908Regular Issues - 1863, 2¢ Brown Red
Lots 1909-1918Regular Issues - 1863, 10¢ Blue, "T-E-N" & "Frame Lines"
Lots 1919-1940Regular Issues - 1863, 10¢ Blue, Die I
Lots 1941-1960Regular Issues - 1863, 10¢ Blue, Die II
Lots 1961-1976Regular Issues - 1863, 20¢ Green & Balances
Lots 1977-1983Patriotic Covers
Lots 1984-1989Official Covers
Lots 1990-2009Semi-Official Covers
Lots 2010-2013Blockade Covers
Lots 2014-2016Flag of Truce Covers
Lots 2017-2049Prisoner of War Covers - Northern Prisons
Lots 2050-2051Prisoner of War Covers - Southern Prisons
United States Possessions
Lots 2052-2069Canal Zone & Cuba
Lots 2070-2088Danish West Indies & Guam
Lots 2089-2094Hawaii - Documents, Correspondence and Ephemera
Lots 2095-2101Hawaii - Incoming Mail
Lots 2102-2114Hawaii - Postal Town Markings
Lots 2115-2116Hawaii - Maritime Mail
Lots 2117-2151Hawaii - Postal Markings
Lots 2152-2167Hawaii - Advertising Covers
Lots 2168-2183Hawaii - Regular Issues (1853-65 Kamehameha & Numerals)
Lots 2184-2210Hawaii - Regular Issues (1864-75 Banknotes)
Lots 2211-2219Hawaii - Regular Issues (1882-86 Banknotes)
Lots 2220-2229Hawaii - Regular Issues (1893 Provisional Overprints)
Lots 2230-2253Hawaii - Regular Issues (1894-99 Pictorials)
Lots 2254-2257Hawaii - Officials
Lots 2258-2276Hawaii - Postal Stationery
Lots 2277-2285Hawaii - Post Cards
Lots 2286-2298Philippines
Lots 2299-2309Puerto Rico, Samoa & Balance
Specialized Collection of Hand Illustrated Covers
Lots 2310-2321Great Britain - Artist Signed (A. Carson & H. Clark)
Lots 2322-2327Great Britain - Artist Signed (A.H. Edwards)
Lots 2328-2342Great Britain - Artist Signed (E. Henry Edwards)
Lots 2343-2356Great Britain - Artist Signed (G.H. & H.E. Edwards)
Lots 2357-2363Great Britain - Artist Signed (Various Artists)
Lots 2364-2368Great Britain - Artist Signed (Joseph A. Wardley)
Lots 2369-2390Great Britain - Unidentified Artists (1859-1891)
Lots 2391-2415Great Britain - Unidentified Artists (1892-1923)
Lots 2416-2421Great Britain - Correspondences & Balance
Lots 2422-2430Worldwide Hand Illustrated Covers
British Commonwealth
Lots 2431-2451Great Britian & Australian States to Canadian Provinces
Lots 2452-2455Canada - Postal History
Lots 2456-2470Canada - 1851-59 Regular Issues
Lots 2471-2476Canada - 1868-75 Large Queen Issues
Lots 2477-2496Canada - 1882-1897 Small Queen Issues
Lots 2497-2519Canada - 1897 Jubilee Issue
Lots 2520-2524Canada - 1897-98 Maple Leaf Issue
Lots 2525-2534Canada - 1898-1902 Numeral Issue
Lots 2535-2546Canada - 1903 KEVII & 1908 Quebec Issues
Lots 2547-2570Canada - 1911-25 Admiral Issue
Lots 2571-2579Canada - 1927-90 Regular & Commemorative Issues
Lots 2580-2586Canada - Back-of-the-Book Issues
Lots 2587-2596Falkland Islands to Samoa
General Foreign
Lots 2597-2604Afghanistan to Bolivia
Lots 2605-2611China - Postal History
Lots 2612-2635China - Regular Issues (1878-83 Large Dragons)
Lots 2636-2653China - Regular Issues (1888-1953 Issues)
Lots 2654-2658China - Tibet & German Offices
Lots 2659-2674China (People's Republic)
Lots 2675-2685Cyrenaica to St. Pierre & Miquelon
Lots 2686-2703Germany & German Area
Lots 2704-2719Greece to Italian Occupation of the Aegean Islands
Lots 2720-2732Japan
The Barbara Fosdyke Ray Collection of Liberia
Lots 2733-2737Documents, Correspondence and Ephemera
Lots 2738-2749Stampless Covers
Lots 2750-2756Incoming Mail & Postal Markings
Lots 2757-2773Maritime Mail (Non-Woermann Line)
Lots 2774-2799Maritime Mail (Woermann Line)
Lots 2800-2807Maritime Mail Balance Lots
Lots 2808-2821Regular Issues (1860-1885)
Lots 2822-2845Regular Issues (1892-1902)
Lots 2846-2854Regular Issues (1903-1958)
Lots 2855-2879Regular Issue Balance & Collection Lots
Lots 2880-2904Back-of-the-Book Issues (Airmail-Official)
Lots 2905-2929Postal Stationery
Lots 2930-2955Postal Stationery Balance & Collection Lots
Lots 2956-2964Post Cards
General Foreign
Lots 2965-2975Libya to Macao
Lots 2976-2981Mexico - Stampless Covers
Lots 2982-2998Mexico - Shipment Fronts
Lots 2999-3013Mexico - Incoming Mail
Lots 3014-3036Mexico - State & Provincial Postal Markings (B-G Districts)
Lots 3037-3058Mexico - State & Provincial Postal Markings (H-O Districts)
Lots 3059-3077Mexico - State & Provincial Postal Markings (P-S Districts)
Lots 3078-3092Mexico - State & Provincial Postal Markings (T-Z Districts)
Lots 3093-3108Mexico - Maritime Mail
Lots 3109-3118Mexico - Foreign Post Offices in Mexico
Lots 3119-3138Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Lots 3139-3160Mexico - 1861-64 Hidalgo Issues
Lots 3161-3185Mexico - 1864-66 Eagle Issue
Lots 3186-3191Mexico - 1866 Maximilian Issue
Lots 3192-3196Mexico - 1867 Hidalgo Issue
Lots 3197-3217Mexico - 1868 Hidalgo Thin Figure Value Issue
Lots 3218-3241Mexico - 1868-72 Hidalgo Thick Figure Value Issues
Lots 3242-3248Mexico - 1872 Hidalgo Portrait Issue
Lots 3249-3269Mexico - 1874-80 Hidalgo Issue
Lots 3270-3274Mexico - 1879-83 Juárez & Numeral Issues
Lots 3275-3305Mexico - 1884-85 Hidalgo Issues
Lots 3306-3332Mexico - 1886-94 Numeral Issues
Lots 3333-3355Mexico - 1895-98 Transportation Issues
Lots 3356-3359Mexico - 1899-1910 Regular Issues
Lots 3360-3372Mexico - 1913-14 Sonora Issues
Lots 3373-3390Mexico - 1914-15 Regular Issues
Lots 3391-3404Mexico - 1916 Regular Issues
Lots 3405-3426Mexico - 1920-2003 Regular Issues & Balances
Lots 3427-3450Mexico - Airmail Issues
Lots 3451-3457Mexico - Airmail Officials
Lots 3458-3474Mexico - Officials (Stampless & 1887-97 Issues)
Lots 3475-3494Mexico - Officials (1910-34 Issues)
Lots 3495-3499Mexico - Postal Stationery
Lots 3500-3528Guadalajara - First Printing Issue
Lots 3529-3540Guadalajara - Second & Third Printing Issues
Lots 3541-3554Guadalajara - Fourth Printing Issue & Balances
Lots 3555-3581Monaco to Yugoslavia
United States Collections
Lots 3582-3586Postal History
Lots 3587-3605State Postal History
Lots 3606-3611Military/War-Related Covers
Lots 3612-3621Machine Cancels
Lots 3622-3654General Postal History
Lots 3655-3663Picture Post Cards
Lots 3664-3711United States Stamp Collections
Lots 3712-3719Face Value Lots
Lots 3720-3730Back-of-the-Book Issues
Lots 3731-3760Revenue Issues
Lots 3761-3777U.S. Possessions & United Nations
Foreign Country & Worldwide Collections
Lots 3778-3832Albania to Canada & Provinces
Lots 3833-3873Chile to Guatemala
Lots 3874-3929Hong Kong to Middle East
Lots 3930-3965Netherlands to Viet Nam
Lots 3966-4000Worldwide Collections
Lots 4001-4008Philatelic Literature