Sale 278

U.S. Stamps and Worldwide Collections and Large Lots


U.S. Dealer's Stocks
 
 
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Lot 52
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A powerful intact dealer's stock, 1845-1930s, On "102" cards with Scott number and catalog values, filling nine long boxes, abounding in valuable stamps including used #7 (13), 30A (4), 68 over 20, 69 (10), 71 (13), 72 (4), 73 (30), 1867 grills, 1869 issue including #112 (7), 119 (8), 120, many banknote issues including unused, Columbians including mint or unused #232-238 over ten of each plus extras, #239 (7), 240 (4), 241, 242, Trans-Mississippi including #285 (10), 286 (23), 287-288 (6 each), 289 (3), 290 (7), 294-299 (7) sets plus extras, #323-327 (6) sets plus extras, 328-330 (9) sets loads of Washington-Franklins including coil pairs and line pairs, 1920's commemorative sets, airs including C1-3 (9) sets, C4-6 (6), two sets of Graf Zeppelins, C18 (11) plus special delivery, dues, Shanghais, parcel post including Q1-12 plus many extras, revenues, ducks including #RW 1-47 (less RW8), newspapers, officials, CSA, U.S. Possessions, etc., etc. Condition is mixed as one would expect, VG-VF. Owner's catalogue value, which we have adjusted for hinging, mis-identification etc. should be over $250,000. An appealing lot for the mail sale or internet dealer.
Estimate 40,000 - 50,000
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Lot 53
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Dealer's stock, 1845-1940, In 18 counter books, with numerous 19th century including used #9X1, 17, 22, 63 (20), 67, 68 (14), 73 (25), 78 (20), 100, 114 (50), 120 (2), 121, 122, 141, 186 block of 4, 294-299 (10), mint or unused including #70a, 77, 112, 113, 161, 205, 217, 220c, 229, 240, 260, 291, 311, 327 (2), 369 (2), 630 (4), 595, E1, J2, J54, blocks of 4 of #287, 298, 357, 505 in block of 6 (2), C5 etc., condition is a bit mixed but there is much saleable material for individual lotting, please examine.
Estimate 15,000 - 20,000
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Lot 54
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Dealer's stock in 31 counter books, 1847-1990, with better 19th century used including #1-12, 1869 issue including #115-116 (2 each), 117 (4)m 121 (2), bank notes including 165 (4), 166, 242, 599-599A combo line pair and mint or unused #161, 233-237 (3 each), 240, 285-90 plus extras including #287 (4), 288 (5), 296 (6), 298 (5), Washington-Franklins including coil pairs and line pairs, numerous 1922 issue to the $5, #834 center line block, airs including #C2 (7), C3 (3), C4-6 (5), C18 (7) plus revenues, hunting permit, some plate blocks including Famous Americans, some better airs, #J87, etc., a highly useful stock with much of the mint being never hinged.
Estimate 15,000 - 15,000
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Lot 55
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Unsorted balance of a dealer's stock, Mostly on 102 cards loose in a box, apparently to be sorted in the main stock later, some for possible certification, abounding in better stamps including used #1 (2), 2, 12, 19b, 21, 72, 86, 91, 95a, and mint or unused #240 (2), 294-99 (2), 369, 394 line pair, J4, O86, blocks of 4 of #213, 225, 232, 234, 237, 679, C6, E7, some better plate blocks, etc., condition varies and there are a number of fake coiled line pairs, VG-VF, a useful lot.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
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Lot 56
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Dealer's counter book, 1851-1930's, of mostly less expensive stamps on individual "102" cards with catalogue value and price includes mint or unused bank notes, #230-38, 240, other early commemoratives, Washington-Franklins, airs, S.D., etc., condition a bit mixed-- should be examined.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 57
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Regular issues stock book, 1890-1906, Incl. unused #220c, mint blocks of several mint singles incl. 309 (2), used #276 and 276A- 3 each, 277, 278, 300-11 and 300-12, etc., a few with a minor fault but overall a fresh lot, the used with pleasant cancels and some jumbo margins.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 58
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Used 19th to 20th century stock, in three Lighthouse stockbooks with strength in Banknotes, includes #1 (3), 71 (9), 63-72 set, 112-122 (2 sets), up to 13 Banknote sets to the 90¢ Columbians up to the 50¢ value, better cancels including Banknotes with NYFM and #114 with green, two 191 with N.Y. simplex, also includes several Special Delivery Issues, some mixed condition.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 59
 
Dealer's stock of unused, 19th Century-1930s, noted a few very lightly cancelled but unused incl. #68, 94, 186 and numerous commems such as Columbians to 30¢ Pan-American and Louisiana Purchase, generally Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 60
 
Mint stock columbians to 1930's, Plus a few earlier, incl. mint or unused #98, 235-37 (2 ea.), 238, 239, 296 (3), 298-99 (2 ea.), 547, C1-3 (3 sets), C6 (2), Q12, etc.; mostly o.g., hinged, some small faults to F-VF.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 61
 
Mint stock, 1909-1940's, neatly arranged on 8½x11 manila stock sheets, includes mint sets of National Parks (10 perf, 15 imperf), some Farley position pieces, #803-31 (8), C20-22 (10), virtually all Never Hinged, F-VF.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 62
 
Mostly mint stock, 1920's-1970's, arranged in file boxes and folders on "102" cards, majority are lesser catalogue value stamps but there are thousands of them, includes commemoratives, regular issue, line pairs, booklet panes, airmails, S.D., etc.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 63
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Unexploded booklet stock, 1930's-1990's, complete unexploded booklet. In two file boxes, some better including BK25 (2), BK132, BK148, earlier airmail, etc., good variety, generally no more than two or three of a number, Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 64
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Balance of a dealer's stock, in ten cartons, includes a couple file drawers of better early used stamps on "102" cards, thousands of cheaper used sorted in glassines, a few balances of collections, some postal stationery and cards, some postal year sets, etc.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 65
 
Large mint collection, 1950s to date, neatly mounted on quadrille pages in 19 large 3- ring binders, generally includes a single, block and a few plate blocks of a number, includes high values, plus booklet panes, self adhesive panes, coil strips, plate number coil's, etc., NH, Very Fine. A comprehensive lot of modern material. Face value approximately $13,000.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 66
 
Huge mint stock, 1940's-1990's, neatly arranged on 8½x11 manila stock cards in 16 three ring binders and a few sheet files, mostly in blocks including some plate blocks, comprised of commemoratives, airs and regular issue with coil strips, unexploded booklets and panes, dollar values, express mail, premium etc., o.g. never hinged, F-VF, owner's face value over $8,000.
Estimate 6,000 - 7,000
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Lot 67
 
Sprawling modern accumulation, In 2 large cartons, mostly in original post office envelopes, comprised of complete panes, plate strip, coil strips, unexploded booklets, high values, souvenir sheets, lots of mid-premium incl. se-tenants from 1960s forward, state Flags, 20¢ Birds & Flowers, 22¢ Wildlife, etc., all N.H.
Estimate 6,000 - 7,000
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Lot 68
 
Mint sheet accumulation, 1950's to date, generally 2-3 of a number but some higher includes premium e.g. several 22¢ Wildlife, seven sets of Bi-Centennial Souvenir Sheets, plus high values, etc., NH, Very Fine.
Estimate 5,000 - 6,000
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Lot 69
 
Dealer's stock of mostly complete sheets, 1905 to date, in sheet files, many better including se-tenants from the 1960's, souvenir sheets including several Bi-Centennial, #2216-19 (over 15), 20¢ Birds & Flowers and 22¢ Wildlife (10 of each), includes a small amount of part sheets, o.g. Never Hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 70
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Unexploded booklet and adhesive pane accumulation, unsorted but in glassines in a small carton, good variety, generally 2-3 of a number, Very Fine, unchecked for varieties, plate numbers, etc.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
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Lot 71
 
Dealer's mint stock, 1940's to date, neatly arranged in 11 Lighthouse stock books, comprised of regular issues including high values plus express mail, commemoratives with se-tenants in singles and blocks, coil pairs and strips, some booklet panes, airmails, etc., a clean stock which appears to be all NH.
Estimate 2,000 - 2,500
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