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Lot 24 |
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Plate block and plate strip collection balance 1857-1940, with numerous scarce items remaining including #26 plate block of 8, 205 plate strip of 5, 214 plate block of 12, 212, 221, 232 strips of 5, 224 plate block of 10, 225 plate block of 12, 229 block of six with plate number, 232 plate block of 8, 239 plate strip of 4, 248 plate block of 6, 252-255 plate strip of 3, 256 plate block of 6, 257 and 268 plate strip of 3, 269 and 273 plate blocks of 6, 271, 274, 275, 280-282C all plate strips of 3, 285-88, 290 plate blocks of 4, 291 plate pair, 305, 306, 308, 309 plate blocks of 6, 310 plate block of 4, 327 plate block of 4, 328-330, 338, 343-47, 357 all plate blocks of 6, 341-342, 369 blocks of 4, 374-80, 401, 402, 407, 414, 417, 418 all plate blocks of 6, 420-21 plate blocks of 4,428-31, 466, 468, 469, 472, 476, 500, 517, 546, 548-50, 551-73 (less 8¢ and $2), 578-79, 581-91, 595, 614-20, 634A, Kansas-Nebraska complete, 692-701 all plate blocks of 4 or 6 as issued, C1-2, C6, E1-E3 plate strips of 3, E10 plate block of 4, PS15 and S5 plate blocks of 6, Q1-4 plate blocks of 6, JQ2, 3 and 5 plate blocks of 6, K1-4, 8, 9, 17-18 all plate blocks of 6, etc. Condition varies from a slight fault to sound and centering from Fine to Extremely Fine, a very high catalogue value collection, viewing is a must.
Estimate 50,000 - 70,000
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Lot 25 |
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Plate block collection 1881-1920s, plus some other multiples includes plate blocks of #206 plate block of 12 (without gum), 210 block of 25 with plate number and part imprint, 214 plate block of 12 (never hinged), plate blocks of 8 include #230, 232-233, 235 (2), 236, 237, 238 (block of four), plate blocks of 6 for #248, 250, 251, 255-57, 264-68, 270, 273, 280, 280b, 282-82, 284, plate blocks of 4 include 287-88, 290, plate blocks of 6 include 302-304, 306, 308, 310 (block of four), 331-34, 337-40, 374-80, 407, 414-17, 426-29, 431, 433-37, 467 and 505 double errors in blocks of 12 plus singles in blocks of nine, plate blocks of 6 of #468, 470, 473-74, 500-513, 515-18, 1918-20 offset issues, 540-41, 545-46, etc., centering ranges from Fine to Fine to Very Fine, most are hinged though many lightly so. A valuable assemblage which should be viewed.
Estimate 25,000 - 30,000
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Lot 26 |
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A fairly comprehensive plate block collection 1901-40s, includes #294-95, 298 plate block of 6, 297 and 299 plate blocks of 4, 323, 325, 326 plate blocks of 6, 327 plate block of 4, plate blocks of 6 of 328-330, 367-73 including Lincoln bluish paper 397-98, 401-02, 537, 548-50, 610-12, 614-629, 630, 647-48 all the ensuing 2¢ reds, 704-15, National Parks perf and imperf, Famous Americans, overall Fine or better with numerous never hinged.
Estimate 6,000 - 7,000
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Lot 27 |
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Plate block colleciton balance1893-1960, plus a few plate strips of three, includes plate block of 8, #233, 235, 320, 343, 344, 367, 481-484, 509, 511, 536, 537 (2), 555, 557, C7-12, etc., some small faults, 6¢Columbian regummed but overall Fine to Very Fine and numerous never hinged.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 28 |
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Mounted plate block collection, mostly on White Ace pages, begins with 2¢ red (627) then fairly solid onward, includes many 2¢ reds, Presidential to $5, Famous Americans, $5 Hamilton, etc., appears to be never hinged.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 29 |
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Plate block collection 1912-38, includes #463, 534, 575-77, 2¢ reds, #704-15, National Parks perf and imperf, plus 620-21 centerline blocks, etc., majority collected for centering and all are never hinged.
Scott $3,500+
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