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Regular Issue Collections

Lots 4108-4117 Lots 4118-4127 Lots 4128-4137 Lots 4138-4147

Lot 4108 /o   

United States Collection, 1845-1940, mint and used collection in two Lighthouse hingeless albums with good completion and quantity of extras showing shades and cancels, better noted #9X1, #1 (5, three with certs), #2 (2), #3 (2 with certs), #4, #12 (with cert), #17 (2), 18, 20, 30A mint pair, 39 (2 unused flaws), 40, 71, 72, 75-76 unused, solid grilled issues incl. 92-101, 112-122 plus extra 122, 124 used, 129 mint w/cert (thin), 137 pair blue cancel, 143 used (cert), Banknotes to 90¢, 219-229P4 set, used 230-245 incl extra $1 (6) and $3 (2), 230-245P3 on card, two mint 230-245 sets plus extra $1 (2), $3 (2) and $5 (4), Bureaus mint and used to the $5, 285-293 used plus extra $2 (2), 285-293 mint set plus extra $1 (2) and $2, 294-299 two mint sets, Wash-Franklins, three 505 error blocks, 398-404, back-of-the-book including Airmails with C13-C15 mint set and two used sets, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Shanghai mint K1-K18 set, Confederate, etc., total of 33 experts certs, mixed condition but worth close inspection, tremendous catalog value and potential.
Estimate    $10,000 - 15,000.

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Realized: $52,500

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Lot 4109 /o   

Substantial United States Stamp Collection, 1845-1978, balance of mint and used collection housed in Scott National album including 9X1, 8A used, 12 used, 14-15, 17 used pair, 17 n.g., 27 used, 28 used, 29, 30, 30A, 31-37, 39, 26A blk/4, 40, 42, 102, 56, 58, 63, 64, 68, 69-71, 73, 75, 77-78, Grills to 90¢, 123-24, 133, Banknotes including better grills up to 12¢, 211B imprint single (thin), mint 212-218, 219-229, Dollar-Value Columbians #241-45, Bureaus 246-263, 264-278, 279-284, Trans-Miss complete 284-293, Pan-Am #294-299, #300-312, extensive Wash.-Franklins including coils, Airmails include C1-C6, Zepps C13-C15, etc., several failed certs incl. 317 pair, 318, 350, 355 pair, 356, 449, mixed condition but many better stamps throughout, tremendous catalog, close inspection a must.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $45,000

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Lot 4110 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1934, lovely mint & used collection house in two Davo Albums on homemade pages, the 19th century is used and some of the 20th century is both mint and used, the collection starts with used 1847 5¢ & 10¢ (both with certs), the 1851 Issue includes a 1¢, 3¢, 5¢, 10¢ & 12¢ values, the following issues show a nice degree of completion up to the 1890 Issue, the 1893 Columbian Issue is complete used, the 1895 Wmkd Bureau Issue is Complete to the $5 used, the Trans-Miss Issue complete used, Pan-Ams Complete mint & used, the 1902 Issue is Complete mint & used, there is a nice showing of the Washington-Franklin Issues including a mint #505 in strip of 3, plus #523 & #547 mint, the 1922 Regular Issue is complete mint, a lovely mint 2¢ Harding Imperf. is present (Graded 100J by the P.S.E), mint Kans-Nebr, a mint White Plains souvenir sheet, the Airmails include C1-6 mint and used, plus a C1 mint block of 4, mint 10¢ Lindbergh booklet pane, a mint set of Graf Zeppelins and a 50¢ Zepp., the Back of the Book shows some useful material including Officials, Ducks, Private Vending Machine Perfs including #346 used with Shermack Perfs type III and control perfin (Cat. $1650), and the Confederate States of America is well represented with most of the General Issue used, mixed condition, but this is a very nice collection which should be carefully inspected.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

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Realized: $10,000

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Lot 4111    

United States Collection, 1847-1900s, collection in Scott national album starting with #1 red cancel, 7, 9, 10A, 14-15, 17, 25, 29, 30A, 32-33, 36, 36B, 37, 67 red cancel, 68 used pair, 68 no gum, 69-72, 75, 76 unused, 77, 78 o.g., good selection of Grill Issue including #101, 112-119, 121, 122, Banknotes to 90¢, mint Columbians 230-240, Trans-Miss mint 285-290 plus uses 291-292, mint 294-299, Wash-Franklins including coils, 547, 551-573, Kans-Nebr. 658-679, Airmails C1-C6, C18, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Officials, few Newpapers, Parcel Post, CSA, etc.; some mixed condition, decent collection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $9,000

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Lot 4112 /o   

United States Collection, 1847-1938, mounted on loose Scott album pages replete with many desirable issues including: used #1, 7, 14 pen cancel, 17, 29, 30A, 33, 35-37, 64, 68(2), 70, 71, 73, 75 pinhole, 77, 78, 78b, E & F grills, 1¢-30¢ Pictorials including duplicates, selection Banknote & Bureaus, Columbians to $3, Pilgrim set (548-50), etc.; mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,700

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Lot 4113    

United States Mint and Used Stock, 1847-1900s, regular issues and back-of-the-book, better noted 10X1, #1 with blue cancel, #3, #4, #7 (9 used), #9 (6 used), 14 used, 15 used, 67 used, 120, 121 (2), 122 used, 160 d.o.g., 187, 218 no gum, 242 used, Trans-Miss to 50¢, Airmails including mint C1, C2 (2), C3-C6, Zepps C13 (2) and C14 (3), C18 (5 singles and blk/4 with pl #), good range of Duck Stamps, some plates, etc., mixed condition but some good value.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $10,000

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Lot 4114 o   

United States Used Stock and Accumulation, 1847-1900s, stock includes #1 (2, one pen cancel), 7 (2), 9 (2), 14, 17, 20, 22, 24 (23), 25, 32, 35 (3), 36, 36B, 37, 68 (6), 69 (2), 70-72, 76, 78 (2), 83, 89, 92, 112 (2), 113 (6), 115 (3), 116 (3), 117 (4), 135 (2), Banknotes to 90¢, Small Bank Notes 219-229 to 90¢, Columbians 230-240 to 50¢, Trans-Miss 285-291 to 50¢ plus one $2; 294-299, 300-312, mixed condition, good catalog value.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 4115 /   

United States Mint Collection, 1855-1931, collection on Scott national pages in Album starting with #24, 26, 29 no gum, 65, 68 no gum, 73, 92, 94, 112 no gum, 117, 146-48, 156, 158, 161, 183, 205-207, 210, 212-217, 219, 220-225, 227, Columbians 230-243, 246-49, 252-55, 264, 267-70, 273, 279-282, Trans-Miss complete 285-293, 294-299, 300-309, 320 pair, 323-25, 327, 328-330, 331-335, 339-40, 342, 343-347, 367-369, 370-73, 374-79, 397-400A, 428-30, 439, 440, 444, 461462-63, 465-73, 475-76, 480, 504-18, 518 block/4, 528A, 528B, 531-534A, 541-43, 545, 546, 548-60, 551-573, 578-79, 584-91, 630, 658-679 less 661, 692-701, extensive coils including some better present that need to be checked, many stamps noted as N.H., some mixed condition and worthy of close examination, high catalog value, nice collection with great potential.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

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Realized: $12,000

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Lot 4116    

United States Collection, 1857-1900s, collection on stockpages including proofs, singles and plate blocks, coils, private vending coils, booklets, many errors including imperfs and imperf between, etc., note mint 230-240, 220a, 447 line pair, 457 line pair, 300-312, 294-299, 315, 342, 382, 422, 439, 440, 461, 476, 477, 478, 479-80, 500, 523-24, 525c imperf between error pair (cat $750), 595, 505 double error block, 533 block of four, Prexie plates to $5, 832b block/4 glazed gum, 371 pair with USAV type II perfs, etc., 34 certificates or copies, condition issues due to storage, some stuck down can be lifted, overall centering is generally Very Fine as the collector had a real eye for quality, plenty of value and worth close inspection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $11,000

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Lot 4117    

United States Collection, 1857-1938, hundreds mostly n.h., all neatly mounted in clear mounts on Davo pages and on 3 stock pages; includes Columbians, 1895 Bureaus, 270 plate strip of 3 with imprint, Trans-Mississippi, Louisiana, Jamestown, Washington-Franklins, Kansas-Nebraska, C1-12. C18 and many others; all n.h. except for 214 (mint hinged) and O10-14(mint hinged & Specimen overprints).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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