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United States Stamp Collections

Lots 2386-2395 Lots 2396-2405 Lots 2406-2415 Lots 2416-2425 Lots 2426-2435 Lots 2436-2445 Lots 2446-2455 Lots 2456-2462

Lot 2386 /o/   

United States Collection, extensive holding of of issues mostly into the 1930's in five Scott albums; starting with a nice used four margin #9X1 (small corner crease, with cert), followed by eight #1's (one on cover) and two #2's, 1851 issue with issues mostly in modest duplication including #12 x2, various 10¢ types and #17 unused and used pair, similar 1857 issues with duplication including a selection of 5¢ & 10¢ types, 12¢ x7, 24¢ x6, 30¢ x6 including mint, and three 90¢ values (one with fake cancels), 1861-67 issues again with studies of each denomination including shades, grill types and other minor varieties, includes 5¢ with the buff shades with some duplication, 30¢ & 90¢ F. grills, some heavier duplication i.e. 24¢ x32, etc., 1869 Pictorials to the 30¢ with some duplication, Banknotes with a nice showing of grill issues and the occasional mint, includes high value issues as well in duplication, color cancels, etc., Columbians mint including $1-$3 and a showing of 1¢-3¢ multiples including 3¢ plate block, bureaus mostly complete mixed mint and used with some additional shades including high value, Trans-Miss mint lacking only $1, Pan-Ams complete with additional plate singles and 5¢ block 1902 definitives including mint $5, Louisiana complete mint, nice showing of Wash-Frank issues including dollar values mint, nice showing of good coil issues including mint #491 single (flaws), 505 double error block, etc. with many additional multiples including plate no. items, section of 1992-32 defintives with good coil wastes, Kans-Nebr, multiples, etc., back-of-the-book with airmails (no C13-C15), special deliveries, dues, parcels, Offices in China complete mint (50¢ with cert), strong Officials, nice representative revenue section, Possessions with useful Hawaii, etc.; condition mixed mostly confined to early material but with much additional material and very high overall catalog value, many certificates accompany, worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $15,000 - 20,000.

Realized: $30,000

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Lot 2387 /o   

United States Collection, 1845-1985, housed in two Lighthouse springback albums, 19th century predominately used with some additional examples throughout; starting with 1847 issues complete, 1851 denominations including 5¢ & 12¢ values, similar 1857 issues with 12¢-30¢ used and 90¢ unused, mix of 1861 issues and later grills, 1869 Pictorials complete, strong banknotes including 7¢ grill and good later completion, Columbians mostly mint lacking only $2, bureau issues to the $1, Trans-Miss complete with high value used, Pan-Ams complete mint, 1902 definitives to the $2 and later with large margin #315 mint, Louisiana & Jamestown complete mint, 2 ¢ reds including Lincoln bluish, Washington-Franklins mostly mint and well represented including some good early coils, Pan-Pac complete mint, #505 in strip of three, later mint completion including #578-579, White Plains sheet, Kans-Nebr set, etc., airmails complete mint including Zepps, mint deliveries with better early issues, useful dues, Parcel Post complete mint, selection of Offices in Shanghai, some Ducks, etc.; condition varies mostly confined to early issues, please inspect.
Estimate    $6,000 - 8,000.

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Realized: $11,500

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Lot 2388 o   

United States Used Collection, 1845-1976, collection in National Scott album starting with 9X1, 1, 2, 10A, 15, 25, 28A, 29, 30 unused, 30A, 32, 33, 36, 37, 31 (3) incl. 100R1 d.t., 32 d.t., 36 var. d.t. pos 2L1, 27R1, 36B var. d.t. pos. 18R3, 64, 69, 70-72, 76, 78, 86-87, 89-91, 92-100, 112, 116, 116 double grill, 117, 118, 119-122, Banknotes to 90¢, 219-229, 230-239, 241-243, Bureaus to $5, 285-291, 294-299, 300-313, Wash-Franklins, Coil pairs, 523-24, etc., nice collection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

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Realized: $7,250

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Lot 2389 /o   

United States Collection, 1845-1960s, mint and used collection including 9X1 used, #1 red grid, #2 ms. cancel, #3, #7 red cds, 8A town cds, 9 four margins, 10, #13 four margins with red cds, used 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30A, 33, 36, unused #37, used 38, #40, #56, 68 og, 75 blue cds, 76, 77, 87, 89, 90, 96, 102, used 239-40, $2 #242, 212 blk/4, 230-31 blks/4, C1-C6 mint, C13-C15 used set, some later plate blocks, etc., some mixed quality but worth a close look.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

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Realized: $4,750

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Lot 2390    

United States Mint Collection, 1847-1947, housed in one White Ace binder; the Regular Issues start with mint 1847-51 Imperforate issues including #3-4, followed by the 1857 Issue, the 1861 Issue, some 1867 Grilled Issues and the 1869 Issue (all with values to the 90¢), there is a nice range of the Large and Small Banknote Issues, as well as the both Bureau Issues and 1902 Regular Issue which include Dollar values, the Washington-Franklins are well represented with a number of the Dollar values, the 1922 Regular Issues is complete, as is the Kans-Nebr Series, the Commemoratives include Complete 1893 Columbians, Complete 1898 Trans-Mississippi, and pretty much all 20th Century Commems including the 1915 Pan-Pacific (Both perf. 12 & perf. 10), plus White Plains souvenir sheet, the Back of the Book includes Airmails Complete, a nice showing of the Special Delivery Issues, Complete Parcel Post and Complete Ducks up until the year 2000, condition is mixed, some of the early mint items are questionable or mis-identified, however this is a nice collection which should be viewed to be appreciated.
Estimate    $15,000 - 20,000.

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Realized: $32,500

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Lot 2391 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1960, a lovely Old Time Collection housed in four early Scott springback albums; starting with two four margin #1's one with full left margin, couple #9's one with large margins, selection 1857 issues including 5¢ & 10¢ types and an o.g. 90¢ value, set of 1869 Pictorial proofs, selection of mint Bureaus, mint Columbians including $1-$3 values, Trans-Miss with mint $1, Pan-Am's complete with additional blocks and some later commemoratives with additional blocks mint, 1902 definitives to the $1 mint with additional blocks to the 13¢, Washington-Franklins with 1908 fits issue complete mint, nice showing of later with many good coil pairs, 1¢ & 2¢ bluish, #461, #467 double error in block of 6, #519, later dollar values present, etc., nice showing of 4th bureaus with additional blocks including $5, coil wastes including blocks, Kan-Nebr set, Prexies dollar plate blocks, mint airmails with C1-6 singles and blocks, #C13-C15, #C18 single and block, etc., nice showing of special deliveries, parcel posts complete mint, ducks with completion including some early plate blocks, good mint dues, also includes some misc. foreign and covers; nice fresh material with condition a bit above the normal, worth review.
Estimate    $10,000 - 15,000.

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Realized: $30,000

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Lot 2392 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1990's, well formed mint and used collection housed in Scott album; starting with used 1847 issues complete with additional #1 on cover (with cert), 1851 issues with complete denominations including lovely 4-margin #17 with red town cancel, similar 1857 issues including unused 90¢, 1861 denominations present including 5¢ in the scarce brown yellow shade, following grills with better high values present, 1869 Pictorials complete mostly used with additional proof set, Banknotes with grills complete to the 10¢ used with later issues complete used, completion in Bureaus including high values present, Columbians complete with mint high values, Trans-Miss complete used, 1902 definitives complete mixed */o, good completion in Washington-Franklins mostly used including coil singles, useful 4th Bureaus including Kans-Nebr complete mint, White Plains sheet, strong later completion mostly mint, airmails including #C1-C6 & C13-C15 mint, Parcel Post complete mint, selection of revenues, also includes an additional 1940-70's album with mint and Legends of West recall sheet in special folio; condition varies with many scarce items throughout.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $16,000

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Lot 2393    

United States Mint Collection, 1847-1947, housed in one White Ace binder; the Regular Issues start with mint 1847-51 Imperforate issues, followed by the 1857 Issue, the 1861 Issue, and the 1869 Issue (all with values to the 90¢), there is a nice representation of the Large and Small Banknote Issues, as well as the Bureau and 1902 Regular Issues which include Dollar values, plus a small range of Washington-Franklins with a couple of the Dollar values, the 1922 Regular Issues is complete, as is the Kans-Nebr Series, the Commemoratives include Complete 1893 Columbians, Complete 1898 Trans-Mississippi, and pretty much all 20th Century Commems including the 1915 Pan-Pacific (Both perf. 12 & perf. 10), plus White Plains souvenir sheet, the Back of the Book includes Airmails Complete, a nice showing of the Special Delivery Issues, a nice Range of the Postage Due Issues, Complete Parcel Post and Complete Ducks up until the year 2000, condition is mixed and some of the early mint items are questionable, however this is a nice collection which should be viewed to be appreciated.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $23,000

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United States Collection, 1847-1980's, used collection (with some later mint) housed on Scott stock & album pages; starting with 1847 issues 5¢ x2 in shades and 10¢, 1851 issues highlighted by a left margin #8A pair (cat $2,300) with additional #9 pair and strip, #12-16 complete with #14 a pair, 1857 1¢ type present including the rare #19 (faulty, cat $10,000), other denominations present lacking only #30, 34 & 37 and includes 5¢ Indian red, 1861 issues strong including #62B & 5¢ buff, good grills including 3¢ A. grill, C-D grill with the rarer present, E & F grills complete, 1869 Pictorials complete with additional re-issues, Banknotes with grills including 6¢, 8¢ & 30¢ issues, completion in later, Columbians complete, bureaus complete, Trans-Miss complete, Pan-Am's, 1902 definitives complete, nice showing of later issues including Washington-Franklins including better coils with #449 & #491 (flaws but genuine), etc., airmails including Zepps, etc.; lots of better high catalog issues with condition mixed, careful inspect highly recommended.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $20,000

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Lot 2395 /o   

United States Mint and Used Collection to 1930's, reasonably complete in Scott album, Starting #9X1, 1, classics (some misidentified} mostly used including considerable duplication with shades, 1857-61 to 24¢, Grills to 90¢, 1869's to 90¢, Bank Notes to 90¢, 1887-88 and 1890-93 issues complete mint, Columbians complete mint to $1, 1902-03 issue complete mint ($5 used), 1904 issue on basic collection mostly mint with duplication mint and used, coils including singles and pairs (some questionable), Pan-Pacific complete mint, extensive Washington-Franklins, some duplicate pages, some certs, also Airs, condition mixed in classics, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $13,000

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