Sale 325

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Collections and Accumulations
 
 
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Lot 1
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A fairly extensive collection balance 1847-1920, includes mint or unused #11, 20, 30, 30A, 35, 36b, 38, 40, 63, 70, 72, 76, 78, 103, a strong Banknote section with 135-36, 139, 145-55, 157-66, 182-186, 189-91, 212-18, 219-229 plus 229 block of four, Columbians complete, 246-62 plus blocks of four of 246-48, 253-57, 259-60 and 262; 264-77, 279-84, 285-290, 293, 294-299, 300-11, 313, 323-30, Washington-Franklins with 331-42, 374-82, 414-23 less 421, 424-40, 460, 462-75 less 467, 477-80, 498-518, 523; used starts with 5¢ & 10¢ 1847s and includes #17, 22, 23, 28, 32, 33, 112-121, etc.; there are some small faults but this collection abounds in fresh and nicely centered stamps abound - should be examined. Includes 8 certificates.
Estimate 30,000 - 40,000
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Lot 2
 
An extensive collection 1846-1980s, in 2 White Ace albums abounding in scarcer stamps, including used #1-2, 12, 17, 18, 20-22, 27, 29, 38, 62B, 67, 70, 72, 1867 grills with #83-85, 85B, C, E, 86, 91, 100, 101, 116-122, Bank Notes with 137, 144, 166, 277-78 and mint or unused #10X1, 36b, 37, 40, 43, 71, 75, 76, 89, 102, 151, 155, 163, 165, 186, 191, 211B, 217, 219-229, 246-61, 263, 264-276A plus extra 276A, 277, 279-84, 300-313, 331-42, 374-82, 413-23, 424-40, 462-76 (less 467), 498-518 including 505, 551-73, 634A, Kansas-Nebraska, some modern imperf coil pairs, C1-6, E1-10, etc., condition varies and there are unused examples without gum or regummed but most are attractive, saleable stamps, a high catalogue value collection that should be examined, includes several certificates.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000
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Lot 3
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Collection balance 1847-1915, includes mint or unused #3 (2), 39, 230-44, 285-92, 294-99, some blocks of four including #306 (3) and 308-09, 315 pair, 323-27, 397-403 and used #1 (4), 2, 12, 14-16, 18 and 20 in a vertical pair, 27, 28, 29, 30, 30A, 36-38, 72, 75 1867 grills with 83, 84, 86-89, 91, 92-100, 112-17, 120, 122, 140, 143, 219-229, 246-63, 264-78, etc., while there are some small faults, the majority are quite attractive and there are numerous neatly cancelled.
Estimate 15,000 - 20,000
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Lot 4
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AN INTACT COLLECTION 1847-1980, in two Scott Nationals, abounding in better stamps including used #1, 14-15, 17, 23, 37-38, 68-72, 1867 grills including 92-98, 1869 Pictorial complete (10¢ unused), 90¢ with N.Y.F.M. red grid cancel, Banknotes with 90¢ values, 219-29, 243, 276-78, 285-92 and mint or unused Columbians to 15¢ plus the $1, 294-99, 300-309, 312, 323-30, Washington-Franklins with 331-42, 357-58, 374-82, plus pairs and line pairs, 369, 397-403, 414-20, 523, 551-73, 581-91, 599A single and pair, 634A, 658-79, C1-6, special deliveries, postage dues, K1-18, officials, PR1-2, 8, etc., condition a bit mixed on the used but attractively cancelled, mint are fresh and generally LH, overall a nice lot that should be examined.
Estimate 15,000 - 20,000
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Lot 5
 
Collection, 1847-1900s, excellent collection of mint and used starting with Scott 1, 2, and including 7, 8A, 9, 17, 30A, 67, 71, 72, 100, 112-122 less 121, Banknotes to the 90¢ 230-240, 243-244, Bureaus, etc., some mixed condition but overall a fine to very fine collection with many better stamps.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 6
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USED COLLECTION, 1847-1960, comprised of regular issue, commemoratives and airs, used starts with 5¢ 1867 and includes 30A, 36, 37, 67, 71, 72, 1869 Pictorial to 30¢ some Banknotes including 151, 153, 191, 218, 219-229, 300-312, commemoratives including Columbians to $1 (less 50¢), 285-90 then complete to 1930 less 369 but with 630, airs with C1-6, C18, etc., some small faults, overall Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott $12,000+
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Lot 7
 
BALANCE OF A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTION, 1851-1930, includes mint #9, 14, 35, 65, 114, 124, 133, 149-50, 179, 185, 188, 208, 215-16, 220-25, 227-29, 231-34, 238, 252-54, 256-59, 269-74, 279-84 less 283, 287, 289-90, 294-99, 315, 327, 330, 630, 551-73, etc., the collector was quality conscious and most of the stamps are well centered, mostly original gum, and many are never hinged, accompanied by 30 certificates.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 8
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DEALER'S BOX OF MISCELLANEOUS, mint and used stamps plus some proofs and covers, mint or unused includes #9 strip of 3, 152, 278, coil pairs and line pairs, booklet panes, 658-679, C10a sheet of 50, J47, K10 plate block, used includes 12, 16, 122, 143, a small collection of 599A and 634A on and off cover, Shanghais to K13, some CSA, U.S. Possessions, etc., an interesting lot that should be gone through carefully.
Estimate 7,500 - 1,000
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Lot 9
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Consignment balance 19th Century-1920s, with numerous better stamps including used 30, 37 (2), 62B, 491, mint includes a nice section of Washington-Franklins with several blocks containing misperf varieties or pre-printing paper folds plus plate blocks including 424-25 "COIL STAMPS" blocks of ten, 503, 526, 527, 528— nine all with Monogram in selvage, 528B, 534, 534A, etc.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 10
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Balanced of Specialized 1867-68 Grilled Issues, balance comprising used 83, unused 85 (1989 P.S.E.), 86 and 87, used 90, 92/100 either o.g. or unused, the 98 being on very thin paper, grill varieties of 87 used split grill, 89 used double grill, 93 used split grill and 100 split grill (1985 P.F.C.), some mixed condition, a Fine study collection.
Scott $31,275
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Lot 11
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1869 Balance, group of regular and re-issues comprising unused/regummed #112-119, 122, 123-124, 126, 128-129, 130-131, 133, and used 123 & 133; the 112, 114, 124 and 131 have o.g., the 124, 129 and 130 have P.F. Certs., some faults, a Fine group.
Scott $26,500+
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Lot 12
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114, 114 var.), group of 22 singles and 1 pair including varieties of unused split grill, unused double grill, o.g. quadruple split, used pair with double grills, two used split and two doubles, unused single, used with large preprint paper fold, four imprint captures, cancellations of "Paid All", circled "Paid", double maltese cross, blue railroad, etc.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 13
 
A nice collection balance generally 1870-1934, in a Scott National, includes #73, 145, 147, 156-67, 190, 219-225, 229, Columbians to 30¢ 246,-259 (less 215), 261, 264-73, 275, 276A, 279-84, 285-90, 315 pair, 323-27, a strong Washington-Franklin section including 331-42, 374-82 (less 379), coils with some pairs and line pairs, 397-402, 414-23 (less 419), 424-40, 462-75 (less 467), 479-80, 501-518 (less 505), 551-73 less (566), 581-91, airs with C1-6, E1-3, E7-10, PR1-7, Q1-11, JQ1-5, etc. While there are some small faults and/or a regummed stamp here and there, overall condition is fresh and there are many nicely centered throughout with numerous never hinged, accompanied by several certificates. O.g., hinged or never hinged.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 14
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Collection, generally 1879-1970, some earlier, mostly mint or unused including #63, lower value Columbians to 8¢ plus 30¢ & 50¢ 278 (RG fault), 285-89, 294-99, 326-27, 328-30, Washington-Franklins including some coil pairs and line pairs, 397-403, 501-18 including 505, 523, 524, 551-73, C1-6, E1, E5-8, E9, etc. Overall fresh and nicely centered with numerous NH accompanied by 30 certificates.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 15
 
Collection 1893-1940, comprised of mint singles and multiples neatly arranged in a large stock book, singles include 323-27, 341-42, 419, 421-23, 460, 471-79, 634A and E1, blocks of four are highlighted by 230-38, 300-308, 331-40, 343-47, 401-403, 407, 415-420 less 20¢ 426-37, 480, 501-16 less 505, 518, 524, 578, 581-91, 630, C1-6, E10, better plate blocks include 536, 540 "S30" inverted, 701, 834 (plate block of 8), 1053, E7, etc., in addition there are coils and line pairs, etc. A fresh lot with much well centered material, the blocks overall are LH on the top pair, some hinged on all and some NH, this is a highly useful lot that should be examined closely.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 16
 
Commemorative collection 1893-1935, complete except for #369 and 630, unused some without gum or regummed, including 242, 292 and 293, $3, $4, $5 Columbians disturbed o.g., some small faults, appearance overall is F-VF or better.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 17
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Mainly Used Collection, three volumes of mostly used stamps starting with Backnotes, most value in early 20th Century, we noted #299 mint, 312 used, 480 used, 523 used, etc., generally Fine, some faults.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 18
 
COIL ROLLS, 1917-1925, small hoard of complete rolls of 500 comprising 1¢ 486 (8), 3¢ 489 (9), 1½¢ 598 (14), 1¢ 604 (1) and 1½¢ 605 (4) plus approximately 1½ rolls of 1000 of the 1¢ 604. There may be a few stamps missing but there doesn't appear to be. Scott value as NH pairs (not counting line pairs) is over $75,000.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 19
 
Booklet pane collection, comprised of small collectives of panes on Scott pages and unexploded booklets in a file box, individual panes include 319g, 332a, 463a, 583 and C10a, booklets include BK53, 58, 63, 68, 83, 94, BKC1, 12, 13, some faults, a few booklets with disturbed gum from interleaving or cover creases, numerous nicely centered and never hinged panes.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 20
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Pre-Cancel Collecion, 4 volume mounted collection of hundreds of stamps from 1920s-1960s with early values to 50¢ 5th volume was being striped to fill collection, fresh and F-VF.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 21
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COLLECTION OF MOSTLY COILS AND BOOKLETS PANES, plus some back of the book randomly arranged in a stock book, includes mint line pairs of 348, 391, 395, 396, 458, 320 Brinkerhoff type I line pair, booklet panes of 319g, 501b, 502b, 583, F1 (2), E1, C1-3, C13-15 plus an extra 65¢ C23c, PR5-6, Q1-12, RW1, etc. While there are some minor faults, the majority are fresh and nicely centered with numerous NH, well worth an examination.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 22
 
Farley position blocks (752-765, 771), complete sets of four arrow blocks of four and center line blocks of four of each, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 23
 
1935, Farley complete pane lot (754/771754//771), comprising #754-755 (5 each), 766, 769 and 771 (2), some usual light edge wear, a little minor light tone on reverse of two, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 24
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U.S. COLLECTION TO 1934, in a Scott/Schaubek hingeless National Album, lots of catalog value in off-quality used 19th century, but some decent mint later including Kans-Nebr. complete and C1-6; good value but should be inspected.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 25
 
PNC COLLECTION, arranged in four stock books, mostly comprised of plate number strips but includes some imperf pairs, test coils and miscellaneous panes and singles includes 1891 plate #1 strip of five, 1908 plate #1, 7 strips of five.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 26
 
IMPERFORATE COILS, 1987-95, five different better comprising 2228b, 2256a, 2260c, 2262b and 2451a, Very Fine, never hinged, 3 with P.F. Certificates.
Scott $4,625
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Lot 27
 
Error collection 1960-1990, mostly coil imperforate pairs but a few color missing errors, includes #1596 var., vertical pair with horizontal gutter between, 2058b, 2072a, 2130b, 2453a, 2764b, etc., original gum, never hinged, Very Fine, owner's cat value (appears to be accurate) $4550.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 28
 
Mint Collection, 1893-1980, several hundred mint stamps mounted in Scott National album with slipcase, starts with Columbian issue then very scattered until 1930s, better includes 234, 803-34, 1053, C1, C4, E7-8. Condition is F-VF and vast majority are NH.
Estimate 500 - 750
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