Sale 30: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2356 /o   

Confederacy Stock. Hoard of thousands of stamps crammed into old-time stockbook; with a few mixed condition Provisional and 1861 issues including dozens of #4 mixed */o, heavy stock of mostly mint #6-7 including dozens of multiples, #8 with dozens of singles and blocks and strips, huge hoard of #11-12's including large part sheets, gutter multiples and the vast array of shades, well over 100 1863, 20¢ green stamps including pairs and a over a dozen blocks, #14's, some reproduction and fake material, etc.; condition mixed with enormous catalog running throughout, inspection a must for full evaluation.
Estimate    $10,000 - 15,000.

Realized: $25,000

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Lot 2357

Confederacy Facsimile & Forgery Collection. Specialized exhibit collection of approximately 450 regular, provisional & bogus issues in worn specialty made album and pages, wonderful array with highlights including Sperati "TEN" signed proof and stamp, Sperati 10¢ rose, Livington lithos and the vast array of ancient provisional & bogus reproductions; an excellent foundation for continuation.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2358

Confederacy Facsimile & Fake Stock. Extensive stock of well over 1,000 reproductions arranged in stockbook; moderate to somewhat heavy duplication including a wonderful array of dubious postmarks running throughout; with stocks including Springfield, 10¢ altered in colors, Birmingham, etc., genuine stamp issues with fake postmarks and perfs, a wonderful section of Provisional issues including Mobile issues on piece, bogus issues including large group of Richmond City Post in colors, etc.; a wonderful group.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,700

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Lot 2359    

Confederacy Facsimile & Forgery Cover Collection. A delightful selection of 24 covers in worn special facsimile album; including the unused Hon. Jeff Davis portrait patriotic cover with two 5¢ blue Charleston provisional imprints which used to be deemed genuine and once resided in the Ferrari collection, unused Stateville N.C. 5¢ black unused provisional cover (ex Ferrari), various genuine issues on cover including bisect & patriotic, some crude provisionals, a Very Fine group.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 2360

Confederacy Facsimile Stock. Hundreds of fakes in stockbook, modest quantities including Birmingham fakes, fake private perfs on 10¢ issues, 10¢ Davis altered in colors, some Provisionals including bogus, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2361

Confederacy Facsimile & Fake Collection. Couple hundred items mounted in Elbe album; very nice run of the various reproductions by issues including on cover, genuine with dubious postmarks, Provisional and bogus, etc.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $575

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Lot 2362

Confederacy Facsimile Stock. Small stock of several hundred Springfield fakes in stockbook, modest quantities including blocks some 10¢ Davis altered items and modern repros.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2363

Confederacy Fake Covers. 6 covers and 3 #8's with fake town postmarks; singles and pair 2¢ brown red usages, 2 20¢ pairs, etc.; inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2364

Confederacy Reprint & Forgeries. Various sheets & blocks; including many 1974 Columbus 10¢ altered sheets, other souvenir sheets & private printed block of 42, Springfield panes, etc.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2365

Confederacy Reprint & Forgeries. Hoard of reproduction sheets including 10¢ altered sheets in quantities; inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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