Sale 328

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Lot 51
 
Modern Plate Plate Block Collection, 1935-1969, housed in three 3-ring binders on Minkus pages, virtually complete, better includes Prexies to the $1, 1053, C24 and J88, a Fine to Very Fine collection.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 52
 
Balance of Collection, group of face value with plenty of plate number coils and some plate blocks, large group of souvenir cards, some air letters, Fine group.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 53
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Balance of 1869 Pictorial Issue, group of about 100 stamps, proofs and essays on 12 approval cards, the stamps and most of the proofs are second-quality, but still useful with several nice small-numeral essays.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 54
 
Recalled Legends and Imperf Bugs Bunny, two sheets of the former and three of the latter, Very Fine, NH. Scott $950.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 55
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United States Collection Remainders, six remainder albums mainly loaded with 1940s and later mint regulars and definitives, couple ablums with some mostly lower value early issues and an airmail album that includes mint C1, C3, C5-6 & C18; generally F-VF.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 56
 
Regular Issue Plate Blocks, 1962-1998, nearly complete for the years including all the $ values and Express/Priority mail. Face value is well over $600.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 57
 
Mint Collection, 1940-1998, seven White Ace albums, one with Regulars from 1940 onward, including PNCs, the other six with Commemoratives from 1960 onward with many miniature sheets of the later issues including a recalled Legends sheet (no envelope); all F-VF, NH.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 58
 
Mint Plate Block Collection, 1932-85, fairly complete for the period including imperf Parks, several 10¢ Famous Americans, Prexies to $2 and C25-31, all F-VF NH.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 59
 
Plate Block Collection/Accumulation, Two large stockbooks and a mint sheet file filled with both Regular and Airmail plate blocks and a few sheets from the 3¢ to the 32¢ period, includes some premium material, apparently all NH.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 60
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1870-90 Bank Note Cancellations, small group of 12 items including 155 with red cancel, 206 with Glen Allen star, 166 with cross-roads, 207 with mule's head, and 1890 2¢ with eagle and thunderbolt machine cancel; few small faults, Fine group, Owner's Retail $2,150.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 61
 
Small Used Accumulation, stockbook and some small groups plus a cigar box of sorted bundles, range of material from the Banknotes to Back-of-the-Book, a Fine group.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 62
 
Assortment of Mint Stamps, hundred plus mint stamps on 32 stockcards/glasines including #221 NH pair, 237 NH, 269 plate# strip of 3, 303, 309 NH, 617 NH PB6, plus more, condition generally Fine or better, many NH.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 63
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Small Balance of Consignment, miscellaneous grouping including a mint collection from the 1940s-80s and some interesting Tax Paid Revenues.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 64
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Small Balance of Consignment, three stockbooks housing used 19th century, postal stationery entires & cut squares and miscellaneous postal cards respectively; nothing valuably but a useful little lot.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 65
 
Airmail Collection, 1918-1980, block of 4. Collection balance of a few hundred singles and plate blocks; singles are complete except for C1 and C13-15 (includes three C18 plus a block of 4); plate blocks include C2, C4, C7-12, C20-22, C24 (3) and C25-31, plus there are three C10a; generally F-VF with many never hinged.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 66
 
Airmail and Special Delivery Plate Block Collection, Scott National album with plate blocks complete C7-12, C16-17, C19-132, CE1-2 and E15-23 plus a selection of special delivery plate blocks by plate no. including 16 different E14 and 8 different E18; all Fine to Very Fine and NH.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 67
 
Mint Special Delivery Collection, complete E1-23 plus registration F1 and FA; includes duplicates of E1, E3, E6 (3) and India and card plate proofs of E1-3 (E2P3 a block); also plate blocks of E11 and E13-14; a few trivial faults and a bit of regumming but mostly F-VF. Scott value is nearly $6,000.
Estimate 1,200 - 1,500
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Lot 68
 
Back-Of-The-Book Assortment, nice selection on mint stamp (one used) loaded with better, includes J76 NH block, K3 NH, K12 NH, Officals with o.g. include O3 (2), O16 block, O24, O74-76. O88, Q12, RW6 NH, RW8 NH, RW26-28 NH, RW31 (2 NH) plus much more, clean condition generally F-VF, mint o.g. with many NH.
Estimate 2,500 - 0
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Lot 69
 
Postage Due Collection, fairly complete mint/unused collection on Scott National pages, includes J1-7, J20, J28, J36, J37 (used), J38-57 (plus an extra J44) and J61-101; also includes several proofs like J22-24P2, J27P2 and specimens (J1SD, J15-21SD, J38-43SE); condition is mixed, especially on the higher values, but there is still plenty of useful, F-VF material here. Scott value is about $14,500.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 70
 
Mint 19th Century Postage Due Selection, 11 different comprising (NH indicated by *) J1, J3, J15*, J16, J23, J31Pa, J32, J36 (regummed), J38* (XF90 Cert.), J398, and J42*; also includes 1895 Special Delivery E5 (VF 80 Cert.). All F.-V.F. or better and eight with certificates. Scott value $1,840.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 71
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U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai, small selection comprising mint K1-14, K17-18 and usedK1-3, 5 (2), 6, 8, 10 and 13. Fine to Very Fine, mint o.g. Scott value is $3,370.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 72
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Valuable Officials Collection, fairly complete, mostly mint/unused collection with a little duplication on Scott National pages, missing only about a dozen stamps for completion. Also includes several lower value Specimens, nearly a complete set of India plate proofs plus 11 different Roosevelt small die proofs; condition is a little mixed but there is plenty of wothwhile material here and a careful inspection will prove worthwhile. Scott value is over $26,000.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 73
 
Mint Officials, selcted group of 71 different comprising (*=o.g., others no gum or regummed) Agriculture 1¢ 2¢ 3¢*, 6¢*, 12¢*; Executive 2¢ 3¢*; Interior (all o.g.) 1¢-3¢ 10¢-15¢ 30¢ 90¢; Justice 2¢*, 3¢*, 6¢ 10¢*, 12¢ 15¢; Navy 1¢ 2¢*, 3¢*, 6¢ 7¢ (2), 10¢ (2, 1*), 12¢*, 30*; Post Office 1¢* NH, 2¢* NH, 3¢*, 6¢* NH, 12¢*, 15¢*, 30¢*; State 3¢*, 6¢*, 7¢ 12¢; Treasury 1¢ 2¢*, 6¢* NH, 7¢*, 10¢*, 12¢*, 15¢*, 24¢; War 2¢*, 6¢*, 7¢*, 10¢* NH, 12¢*, 24¢*; then ABNCo soft paper issues Agrculture 3¢ Interior 1¢*, 2¢* NH, 3¢*, 10¢*, 12¢*; Justice 3¢*, 6¢; Post Office 3¢*; Treasury 3¢*, 6¢; and War 1¢-30¢* complete (1¢ & 3¢ NH). Mostly F.-V.F. with a few small faults and a bit of reperforating; includes 28 certificates. An outstanding lot for upgrading filling in or just starting a collection of this popular specialty. Scott value is about $13,500.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 74
 
Departmental Plate Number Multiples, group of 11 items, better include 3¢ Interior plate block of 10, 6¢ Interior plate no. strip of 6, 1¢ & 6¢ Post Office plate blocks of 12 (1¢ separated), 3¢ 6¢ & 15¢ War plate blocks of 4 or 6 and 24¢ War plate no. single; few faults, generally F-VF; also includes group of 1980s & 90s issues.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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1873-79 Official Cancellations, small stock of approximately 100 Official Stamps on approval cards, some better including fancy cancellations: 90¢ Navy, 2¢ P.O. with Chicago blue shield, 3¢ Treasury with New Orleans cross-roads, 3¢ Interior with large positive B, etc., some faults, Fine, Owner's Retail $2,938.50.
Estimate 600 - 800
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Lot 76
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Officials Used Collection, mostly used collection on stockpages including 1¢-30¢ Agriculture, 1¢-3¢ Executive, 1¢-30¢ Justice, 1¢-90¢ Navy and State, plus some duplicates with better color cancels or fancies like the triple star on 30¢ Post Office and 90¢ Treasury, few potentional soft papers; mixed condition, Fine lot.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 77
 
Valuable Newspaper Stamp Collection, intact mint/unused collection on Scott National pages comprising PR2-3, 6-7, 9-10, 12-16, 18, 21, 57-65, 71, 73-79, 86, 87, 89-92, 94, 102-106, 109, 110, 113, 114-1125 and stamps the owner has identified as reprints of PR121-25 but without any documentation; PR79 and 113 have PFCs (both with thin spots, PR79 reperfed); condition is a little mixed but there are plenty of Fine to Very Fine stamps. A most unusual offering.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 78
 
Newspaper Stamp Balance, a few hundred stamps and proofs on Scott National pages, includes PR1, 4-7, and several other better stamps cataloging as much as $400 and even an unused PR111 (2 straight edges, $1,200); also Specimens PR9-15SD and a nice range of counterfeits and facsimiles; mixed condition, but much is F-VF. Scott value is over $7,500.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 79
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Balance of Back-Of-The-Book Collection, comprises singles and plate blocks of the Parcel Posts (including Dues & Special Handling), Savings Stamps (including PS2, S7a and a plate block of WS11), Official Seals, Postal Notes, and Postage Currency (P4); generally F-VF. Scott value about $6,500.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 80
 
Fabulous Cut Square Collection, 1853-1932, many hundreds of mainly mint cut squares in a Scott Specialty album, includes perhaps 95% of all the sub-$400 numbers and even a few better; includes strong Officials plus Airmails that are mostly entires; also includes die proofs of U337 & 343; a few of the best items, like U15 and U66 have light stains, but overall condition is clean and Very Fine or better with many full corners. If you want to begin a collection of cut squares, this is the lot to start with. Scott value for just the $95 & up items, is over $20,000, total is probably in excess of $35,000.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 81
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Postal Stationery Cut Squares, Outstanding intact collection to 1999 in two Scott albums, mainly mint and highly complete including a very high percentage of the $100-$150 items and some higher. F-VF throughout and a terrific starter collection.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 82
 
Postal Stationery Entire Assortment., entires. Group of about 97 entires, mostly different paper colors and sizes including 1874-86 30¢ Black (7) & 90¢ (6) different sizes or paper colors, 1887-90 30¢ (7, different sizes or paper colors) & 90¢ Some mostly minor bends and each have paper on reverse used for mounting. Generally F.-V.F.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 83
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First Issue Multiples Revenue Collection, three stockbooks containing approximately 425 first issue perfed revenues in multiples ranging from pairs up to a block of 50, virtually all used up to the $10, catalog values up to $350 per piece (20¢ Foreign Exchange blk/4 rejoined from two pairs), some with handstamped cancellations, better include 10¢ Proprietary block of 9, 15¢ For. Exch. block of 4, 25¢ Life Ins. block of 4, 30¢ For. Exch. pair, two 50¢ Pass. Ticket blocks of 4, 70¢ For. Exch. strip of 5, $1 Manifest strip of 3, $2 Probate of Will (two pairs and strip of 4), $2.50 Inland Exch. block of 4, $3 Manifest (two pairs), $3.50 Inland Exch. (two pairs), $5 Charter block of 4 and strip of 6, $5 Conveyance block of 4, $10 Probate of Will and Charter Party strips of 3, and many more, some faults as to be expected, overall a wonderful collection of this popular area.
Estimate 4,000 - 6,000
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Lot 84
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Balance of Revenue Collection, many hundreds on Scott National pages from comprising Proprietaries, Future Delivery, Wines, Playing Cards, Narcotics, Potato Tax, Consular and Customs Fees, Boating, Distilled Spirits Excise Tax, Firearms and Rectification Tax. A very comprehensive lot with many, many $50 & up satmps. Some minor faults, as always, but generally F-VF. A wonderful starter collection. Scott value is about $15,000.
Estimate 4,000 - 6,000
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Lot 85
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Civil War Revenues, balance of a valuable collection of the first three issues on Scott National pages including about 30 plate proofs, loaded with $100 and up stamps, many of which, unfortunately, are not what they seem, especially among the imperfs and part-perfs of the first issue. Very high catalog value as mounted, but inspection is highly recommended.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 86
 
Valuable Revenue Plate Number Collection, stockbook filled with about 200 plate number and/or imprint, blocks, strips and singles (even a few full sheets) from a wide range of categories from 1st Issue (R84c plate number single) through Dated Docs, Proprietaries, Future Delivery, Stock Transfers, Wines, Silver Tax, Narcotics, Private Die Medicines, Tobacco Strips, Lock Seals, etc., etc. with several items cataloging $100 & up as plain singles. Condition is a little mixed but is generally F-VF (as though condition matters on this material!). A fabulous lot of a type that is rarely seen anymore.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 87
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Balance of Documentary Revenues, several hundred stamps between R151 and R734 on Scott National pages, actually missing only about 100 stamps for completion. Some faults, as you'd expect, but generally F-VF. Scott value is about $9,000.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,500
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Lot 88
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First Issue Revenue Collection, collection of approximately 600 first issue perfed revenues housed in stockbook, virtually all used up to the $50 with majority having well struck handstamped cancellations including steamship co. and railroads, a quality collection, rarely offered as such.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 89
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Second and Third Issue Revenues, collection with the Second Issue comprising 1¢-$1, $2-$10 (R103-R118, R123-R128) and the Third Issue comprising 1¢-$10 complete (R134-R149) with a few duplicates including $5 in two shades, clean group without cut cancels, couple small faults, overall Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,646
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Lot 90
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Third Issue Revenue Multiples, group of 46 multiples up to the $10 on stock pages comprising 2¢ (blocks of 8 and 12), 5¢ (39 multiples from pairs to block of 20), 15¢ (three blocks of 4 and pair), 40¢ pair, $1 (7 from pairs to block of 9), $2 (3 pair and 2 blocks of 4), $2.50 pair, $3 pair, $5 pair and 2 strips of 3, and $10 pair; some typical flaws, Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 91
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Stock Transfer Stamps, collection balance of several hundred stamps on Scott National pages including about 40 cataloging $50-$450. A few faults, as you'd expect, but generally F-VF. Scott value is about $6,000.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 92
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Silver Tax Stamps, about 70 different on Scott National pages including RG22-23 (both with certificates), 26 (2), 37-48 mint, 58-70 mint, 74, 105, 108-25 mint/unused and 127. A few minor flaws but generally F-VF. Scott value is over $3,000.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 93
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Private Die Proprietaries, outstanding collection of about 150 nearly all different on Aldrich album pages. The unusual thing about this collection is that it contains mainly better stamps including (all $100 & up) Match stamps RO19b, 38b, 53a, 59c, 76a, 96b, 131b, Medicine stamps RS10a, 48b, 54b, 61d, 84b, 123d, 129d, 132c, 134a, 138a, 157c, 189c, 215b, 223b, 246a, 2690b, 277c, 309, 310, 313, 314A, 315, Perfumeries RT2k, 15b, 21b, and Playing Cards RU4u. In addition there are about 95 different proofs filling spaces through the album, mostly plate proofs with an occasional die proof off card. Condition throughout is exceptional, with only the usual small flaws you'd expect on these stamps and absolutely no "dogs". Scott value of the stamps is over $7,000 and the proofs probably add another $7,500. A truly remarkable collection of this popular collecting field.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 94
 
Duck Stamps 1939-1999 Complete, RW6-66A, all NH and selected for centering. RW6-20 have the usual skips and bends while the rest are choice—and we'd venture to say that a very large percentage of them would grade at least 95. A super lot. Scott value is $4,200.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 95
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Duck Stamps and Back-Of-The-Book, fat 3-ring binder with stocksheets packed with Ducks including earlier no gum and later $3-$5 values mint (mostly NH); also includes some collateral material plus a nice selection of Newspaper stamp facsimiles and forgeries, Savings stamps, Post Office Seals, Officials and even a little Hawaii; condition is a bit mixed but is generally F-VF.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 96
 
Accumulation of Back-Of-The-Book Issues Including Possessions, balance of a few hundred stamps and proofs on approval cards, strongest in Officials, Revenues and Canal Zone with many, many $50 and up items. While there is some off-quality material, the lot is really loaded, so a close examination is advised.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 97
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Miscellaneous Back-Of-The-Book Collection, small collection on Scott National pages; begins with used Special Deliveries and Postage Dues, then highly complete, mainly used Officials, used Parcel Posts, complete mint Potato Tax, Motor Vehicle and Boating stamps, and a nice selection of mint Savings stamps; all clean and virtually all Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 98
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Miscellaneous Back-Of-The-Book Collection, collection/accumulation on White Ace pages and stocksheets in a 3-ring binder; starts with a nice NH C6 and includes mint E1-5 (E1-2 regummed) and JQ1-5 plus used Dues, Officials and Parcel Posts; but most of the value is in the postage dues, which include mint J1-6, 15, 16 and 18-27, plus NH J66a, 67 & 76; a few scattered faults here and there but the vast majority is Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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