Sale 319

Harbour Auction


MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 30
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Proof Collection, group comprising P3s of 1-2, 63, 65, 68, 69, 71-73, 76-78, P4s of 40-47, 47, 77, 112-117, 120-122, 129, Columbian Roosevelt set 230P2-245P2 removed from gray card and couple slightly trimmed; some small faults, overall Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $9,650
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Lot 31
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Proof and essay lot, 9 different, includes 9X1-E1b gray black, 9X1TC2 dark brown red, 65-E15f, 113-E3f, 205-E2, etc., Very Fine.
Scott $2,200 approximately
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Lot 32
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Bureau Precancel Collection, 1922-32, a fairly complete collection of perhaps 2,400-2,500 different Bureau precancels on the 1922-32 4th Bureau issue mounted on Gilbert Noble album pages; also a stockbook of a few thousand more which consists of 4th Bureau duplicates plus 3rd & 5th Bureau issues (Washington-Franklins and Presidentials); also a few commemoratives and earlier issues; a treasure trove for the specialist.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 33
 
Columbian Exposition collateral, complete set of eleven admission tickets plus a few duplicates, also several unused postal cards plus a few 1876 International Exhibition tickets and a Cupples Louisiana Purchase Expo. postcard.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 34
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Back of the book collection, neatly arranged on 3 x 5 stock cards, includes mint or unused E1-3, E5-9, K1-18, some cut squares including U28, 43, 45, some revenues with R135b used and unused, R151a, etc., condition varies, should be examined.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 35
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Postage due collection 1879-1985, a few used but mostly mint or unused, includes J1-7, J15-21, J22-28, J29, J30, J31-37, J38-44 (J38 used), J45-50, J52-57, J58 (reperfed; regummed over a repair), J61-68, J69-78, etc. Some small faults but overall nicely centered and most with original gum includes a few certificates.
Estimate 5,000 - 6,000
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Lot 36
 
Postage due collection balance, comprised of plate number strips and plate blocks, including #J6 plate block of 10, J7 plate block of 6, J23 plate block of 10, J45 plate block of 6, J47 original gum (light blue crayon on stamp), J52, 55, 56 plate blocks of 6, J61-66, 69-73 and J77 all plate blocks of 6, etc. Some minor faults or separations, overall nicely centered, with many of the stamps being never hinged.
Estimate 5,000 - 6,000
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Lot 37
 
Fairly complete Officials collection, lacking the State Department dollar values and a few others, majority are unused but there are some original gum examples as well, some faults but overall Fine.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 38
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Newspaper stamp balance 1865-97, virtually all mint or unused including #PR1-7, 9-18, 28, 33-35, 37, 38, 63, 64, 68, 71-75, 77-79, 81-89, 95, 96, 102-108, 114-125, etc., while there are some faults and some without gum, appearance overall is quite attractive, accompanied by five P.F. or P.S.E. certificates.
Estimate 6,000 - 7,000
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Lot 39
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Newspaper Stamps (PR9//PR125), group of 10 better mint comprising PR9, PR33a, PR34, PR34a, PR37, PR39, PR71, PR82, PR125; and used PR17; few small faults, all with 2006 or 2007 P.F. Certificates. A F.-V.F. group.
Scott $4,780
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Lot 40
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Cut square collection 1853-1990s, plus some entires, unused including #U11-14, W22, U24, U28-29, U30, U32-33, U42-45, U49, U69-73, U89-90, U97-100, U102, U104-107, U135, U156, U168-69, U195-197, U214-217, U243-246, U286, U290, U299, U323, U462-463, U463A, U474, U479, UO43 and used U23, U276, etc., some are cut small but overall Fine to Very Fine, a high catalogue value lot.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 41
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Cut square collection, comprised of about 170 mostly different, includes unused #U11, 12, 42, 69, 72-73, UO7, 16, used U8, 29, 156, UO23, etc., some small flaws to Very Fine.
Scott $8,000 approximately
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Lot 42
 
Postal stationery entire collection 1853-1899, impressive, neatly arranged mint and used collection in two large stock books. Loaded with better numbers including mint #U11-13, U16, U29, U38-39, U45, U66, U91-92, U94-97, U99-100, U101, U108, U169, U180, U196, U199, U204-05, U208-10, U274 and used #U13, U29, U33, U42, U241, plus varieties, scarcer watermarks, etc., all identified by UPSS number. Condition is excellent with only a few minor flaws and with the vast majority being clean and Very Fine. A wonderful, high catalog value starter collection, about a third of which is used.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 43
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Postal stationery assortment, mostly mint, includes entires U471e, U611a (5), U621 maroon and bright rose colors omitted, U632 (3) different colors omitted errors, 1873 1¢ Liberty "big hole", recut "big hole" damage (UX1, UX3 varieties.), UX21e, UX33 (39) different mint cards (U.P.S.S. S45-1-18, 21), UX120b, etc., a few with slight faults, overall Very Fine.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 44
 
1952, 2¢ Tickemeter, press printed surcharges and errors, comprising U.P.S.S. #MR23-1, 1ad, 11, MR23-2, 2¢ MR23-3, MR25, type I, 4, MR25m, type I, on Washington paid reply cards UY14, UY15, 11 different mint unfolded cards, Very Fine, a difficult lot to assemble. UPSS $800+.
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Lot 45
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Revenue collection 1862-1950, largely intact, about half the value in the first three issues, includes #R4a, 71a, 74a, 79a, 88a, 92a, 93a, 96a, 99a, 102a plus R43b block of four, R31c, R99c and a good array of silk pages, R103-129, R135-150 other issues include #R159-160, R189 (uncut), numerous red documentary and green stock transfer plus motor vehicle, silver tax, wines, hunting permit, distilled spirits, etc., etc., a high catalogue lot that should be examined.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 46
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Revenue Collection, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, includes #R86a, 88a, R17c, 21c, 97-98c, 100-101c, R130 uncut proprietary with RB19b, RB42, plus red documentary wines, playing cards, etc., usual mixed condition for his area, overall Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 47
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Intact revenue collection, comprised of the first three issues, mostly less expensive but a nice array of imperfs and part perfs. Most are fresh and neatly cancelled.
Scott $7,500+
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Lot 48
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Private die proprietary collection, comprised of close to 500 different stamps including RO39d, 66U, RS4d, 56d, 73d, 159b, 212c, 225b, etc., mixed condition as usual with this area, a nice lot that would provide a fine start on this popular category. Catalogue value approximately $9,500.
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Lot 49
 
U.S. Revenues, one album comprising a few hundred mostly used stamps with numerous documents and checks, mixed condition, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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