Lot
2614 
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United States Collection, 1847-1930's, collection/accumulation of many thousands mostly used housed in stockbook; includes a substantial hoard of 19th century classics including 1857 5¢ types, large showing of 1861-67 issues up to the 30¢ value mostly in moderate to heavy duplication, including 5 filled pages of 2¢ Blackjack issues with a nice range of cancels including colored with green target, mixed in grill issues worth checking for better, Pictorials with dozens of mid-values and high values including 24¢ x2, 30¢ & 90¢ values, Banknote issues with large sections of 6¢ values with many fancy cancels including NYFM, others in duplication up to the 24¢ value, useful range of later issues with much postmark potential, some mint, etc.; condition mixed with much value throughout, careful examination highly recommended. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $5,500
Lot
2615 /o
United States Collection, 1847-1937, housed in Scott album; starting with used 1847 issues complete, few 1851-57 issues including #36-38 used, 1861 issues including 24¢-30¢ values, few 1876 grills, 1869 Pictorial complete to the 30¢ used, selection of Banknotes */o, small banknotes complete */o, bureaus up to the mid-values with a few high values, Columbians complete mint to the 50¢ and a $4 value mint, Trans-Miss complete mint except $1, Pan-Ams complete mint, 1902 definitives to the 13¢ mint, Louisiana and Jamestown complete mint, Wash-Franks including 1908 series to the 50¢ mint with the occasional later mint, Pan-Pac issues complete mixed */o, mix of 4th bureaus including Kans-Nebr sets complete mint, airmails with 1st & 2nd issues mostly mint, Zepps C13 & C15, Parcel Posts to the 25¢ mint, etc., includes additional mint block running throughout; condition a little mixed mostly confirmed to early material; worth review. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $3,250
Lot 2616 o
United States Collection, 1847-1980s, used collection in 3 Heirloom Albums, starting with #1, many nice Banknotes era cancels etc, also includes $2 Trans Miss #293, set of C13-15 Zepps, etc., generally Fine or better, some faulty in 19th Century but overall nice collection.Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $1,800
Lot
2617 /o
United States Collection, 1847-1987, comprehensive mint and used collection housed on large Harris Classic album; 19th century mostly used starting with a few Provisional items, 1847 issues with 13 singles in shades including one on cover, #2, #3-4, 1851 issues with 1¢ types including #8 with cert (cat $2,000), 10¢ types including 4-margin type IV recut at both top and bottom, 1857 issues with better 1¢ types including #23 unused (cat $4,250), full page of 3¢ issues with an array of cancels, all 5¢ types represented including #27 x2 and the Indian red shade with cert., 10¢-90¢ complete with types represented, #40 reprint, 1861 issues starting with some proofs and essays including three 1¢ Bowlsby coupon essays, regular issues mostly used with some better mint, many shade varieties, specimen, etc., 1867 grills including 3¢ C. grill and most of the high value issues present, 1¢-2¢ 1861 reprints, Pictorials mint to the 12¢ and used thereafter, 1¢-2¢ Re-issues, Banknotes with grills lacking only a few issues and includes 90¢, later completion with complete mint 1887-93, Columbians complete mint, small bureaus virtually complete mostly mint lacking only 1894 $5, Trans-Miss complete mint, Pan-Am complete, 1902 definitives complete mostly mint, early commemoratives present mint including Louisiana, Jamestown, Pan-Pacific, etc., well represented Washington-Franklin issues including early coils, bluish papers including 1¢-3¢ & 6¢, better later issues virtually all mint including used #505, good offsets and coil waste, later completion from 1922 series including coil waste, Kans-Nebr sets, some modern EFO material, etc., back-of-the-book with Airmails complete including C13-C15, complete Special Deliveries, Dues approaching completion, complete Parcels mint, Officials approaching completion including Executives lacking only 1¢, nice mix of Newspapers from first issues on, Offices in China complete mint, Ducks complete, nice showing of Cut Squares with better early and CSA issues; condition varies with many of the scarcer issues present throughout, accompanied by 15 certificates, inspection highly recommended. Estimate $30,000 - 40,000.
Realized: $29,000
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2618 /o
United States Collection, 1847-2015, meticulously assembled in mounts housed in 14 albums, virtually all mint from 1890's on with a high degree of never hinged and allover centering generally VF to VF-XF; starting with nice used 4-margin #1 and some additional early classics somewhat sparse but condition well above the norm overall, includes an interesting run used shade studies from #11 though 1894 definitives assembled by J. Birkenbine, some nice later mint Banknote issues, nice selection of Columbians including 50¢, watermarked Bureaus up to mid-values, Pan-Ams complete, 1902 definitives to the 15¢, Louisiana and Jamestown complete, nice selection of Washington-Franklin issues starting with the 1908 issue to the 15¢, good later coil issue singles and the occasional plate block and later shade studies, private perf items, etc., 1¢-2¢ bluish, 1¢-5¢ Pan-Pacifics, later completion including 1917-19 issue including #500 n.h., 4th Bureaus starting with 1922-26 definitives complete with additional mint shade studies up to the $5 (573 & 573a), later with #578-579 coil wastes, 2¢ type II issues present, White Plains sheet, Kans-Nebr complete (again well center overall), later completion with additional material including Park Special Printing gummed pairs, Prexie with shade study, National Defense imperf between and some later error material, back-of-the-book issues with mint airmails complete, special delivery strong with E1 and later choice issues mint, Parcel Post lacking only 50¢, study of the Special Handling issues, strong mint Postage Due issues including many shades and later completion, Offices in China to mid-values, etc., accompanied by 65 certificates; an choice and interesting collection, well worth careful evaluation. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Realized: $21,000
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2619 //o
United States Collection, 1851-1920, high quality collection balance displayed in mounts in Scott album, virtually all sound material and the majority in the VF to XF range with some better; starting with #10X2aR corner margin se-tenant pair (P.F. graded XF 90 XQ) and a few American Letter Mail locals, regular issues with large margin #10-11's used, XF #26 used, mint #26, selection of mixed */o Banknotes, small banknotes complete mint except #219D, mint from Columbians 1¢-6¢ & 10¢ all n.h., bureaus with 1894 mid-values (3¢-50¢) present, 1895 issues with broken run to the $1, Trans-Miss including 5¢-$1 issues, 1902 definitives to the 15¢, good later showing of commemoratives including 2¢ Lincoln bluish, Pan-Pacific lacking only #404, etc., Washington Franklin issues well represented including 1908 issues to the 50¢, 1910 issue complete, good coil singles including 1908-10 issues lacking only 10¢, later issues mostly complete including #459 imperf coil single, #505 error in block, #524 & 547, Offsets missing only the two better imperfs, both with airmails (to 2012) lacking only #C13-C15, mint Deliveries (to 1971) with better a few other complete back-of-the-book issues; accompanied by 46 certificates with the majority graded, inspection highly recommended. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
Realized: $12,500
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2620 /o
United States Collection, 1851-1970, mint and used housed in a 1967 Harris Album; includes some classics, 1867 grills to 12¢, Pictorials to 15¢, large banknotes (Scott 217 with PF cert), 1890 banknotes complete,Columbians to the $2 (30¢ and $2 with 2017 PF certs), Trans-Miss to 50¢ (291 with 2017 PF cert), Pan-American complete, 1902 regular to $1, Louisiana Purchase, Pilgrims, Washington-Franklins, Kansas-Nebraska complete, Offices in China K1-18, Parcel Post complete, Ducks to 1970, condition varies with better stamps throughout, owner's cat to 1935 $23,500, inspection recommended. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $2,500
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2621 /o
United States Collection, 1851-1987, in Scott album value among both classic and modern issues; begins with a few 1851-56 imperfs including Scott 17 m.n.g., 1857-61 perfs used 22, 23, 27, 32, 35, 39 m.n.g., second issue 75-78 used, nice showing of 1867 grills, Pictorials missing 119, Bank Notes 156-166, 182-191, 212-228 (missing 226), 229 n.h., Columbians to 50¢ mint, $2 used, 1894 Regular 246-262 (missing 261A), Trans-Miss to $1, Pan Americans, Louisiana Purchase, Jamestown, nicely populated Washington-Franklins with many line pairs, Kansas-Nebraska etc, some back-of-the-book with C1-6, Special Delivery, then quite filled through the 80s, condition varies as expected, a lot of value to be found, inspection definitely warranted. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $5,500
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2622 /o
United States Collection, 1851-1988, in Lighthouse hingeless album; highlights include $3-$5 Columbians, each mint, sound o.g. and attractive, beautiful mint 50¢ Trans-Miss (but thin spot), nice used $1 Trans-Miss and sound, mint $1.30 and $2.60 Zeppelins ($2.60 plate single; $1.30 with certificate); total Scott cat about $17,000-18,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $4,500
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2623 /o
United States Collection, 1851-2010, mint and used on Scott pages in two binders, volume one mostly used to 1920s including. Scott #8A, 12, 70, 71, 76, 78, 151, 153, 191, 1¢-50¢ Columbians, 261, 276A, 277, 1¢-50¢ Trans-Mississippi, Pan-American complete, 1902-03 issues to $2, 523-4, 578-9 etc., mostly mint 1928-59 including. Kansas-Nebraska, Famous Americans, Prexies and Liberties to $5, White Plains sheet, Farleys and other souvenir sheets etc., volume two including. Airmail, Back of Book, Revenues, Ducks etc., owner's 2018 Scott $15K+, condition mixed, generally fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,250