Sale 330

U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


General U.S. Balances
 
 
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Lot 3135
 
Mint Blocks and Plate Blocks, three stockbooks with a few hundred items, much is post-1930 but several better noted like plate blocks of 4¢ Trans-Miss. (two Pbs of 4), 484, 506 (oxidized), 509, 546, 567, 634A (VG, NH), Famous Americans and J88 (2); C3 block of 4, some nice Farley gutter blocks, a #270 imprint and plate no. strip of 3, a 5¢ Trans-Miss. imprint & plate no. pair NH (tiny tape stain on one stamp) and more. Condition, other than the few high priced plate blocks mentioned above, which have minor problems, is generally F-VF and mostly NH.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 3136
 
Plate Block Balance, many better including 231**, 319**, 320**, 324-25**, 345-47, 372, 379 (oxidized), 541, 538 (2), 619**, QE1-4**, generally Fine to Very Fine or better.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3137
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Used Blocks and Plate Blocks, collection of a few hundred items from the late 19th century to the mid 20th. Highlights include blocks of four #36 & 76 (both with faults), 30¢ Columbian, #477, 478, 541, 550 (2), 578, Farley gutter blocks, $5 Prexie block of 40; plate blocks 1¢ Trans.Miss. (PB of 4), 371, 528, 537, 572 (2), 573 (rejoined separation, perfin "C3"), 5¢ Norse-Amer., 5¢ Hawaii (2), Washington Bicents. & Famous Amers. complete, C1, C3, C5, C18 (block of 4 with plate no.); a few small flaws besides those noted on the first two items, but otherwise just about everything is F-VF. An exceedingly difficult lot to duplicate.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 3138
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Mint and Used Sheets and Part Sheets, 2½ large mint sheet albums containing a variety of unusual items; mint sheets include 3¢ Offset double impression #530a (VG-F), 643, 644, 655, 688 (2), 5¢ Space Twins with missing flag position 19 (x2), Overrun Countries, 10¢ Twain & Remington Famous Americans, C24, E18, QE2a; used sheets include #518 without right selvage), complete set of Overrun Countries, C10 without top selvage, J64-65 precancelled Chicago, Illinois, J77-78, Q1 precancelled Cleveland, Ohio; large used blocks include #213 block of 50, 2¢ Prexie block with two full gutter pairs, R178 block of 30, handstamped cancels, etc., etc. There are a few faults, especially on the used multiples, as should be expected, and but a huge majority is F-VF. A valuable lot".
Estimate 2,500 - 3,500
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Lot 3139
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Used Bundle Stock and FDCs, two cartons containing mostly used sorted packet material and FDCs.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 3140
 
Mint Sheet Accumulation, eight large mint sheet albums with primarily 3¢-6¢ commemoratives, but also including some premium, some regulars (like Prexies to 12¢), Airs and Dues (including J88); also includes some larger plate blocks from the period. Face value about $1,500.
Estimate 1,200 - 1,500
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Lot 3141
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Consignment Balance, One large carton containing the 12 U.S. albums or stockbooks from a large Worldwide collection. One album is a basic collection with some better stamps, the rest is a diverse assortment/dealer's stock. Good value scattered here and there.
Estimate 4,000 - 6,000
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Lot 3142
 
1908-32 Balance of Collection, mint collection with original gum including 343-50, 355, 441-48, 450-61, 531-534A, 535-7, 545-50, pairs of 348-9, 351-3, 441-4, 447, 486-90, 492-97, a Fine to Very collection.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3143
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Mint & Used Accumulation, several hundred stamps scattered randomly throughout a large stockbook; includes five fairly unattractive 5¢ 1847s and six 1857 1¢ type II (#20), also less than Fine, but most of the value is in the mint including #240 (regummed), 294-299, 357-58 (2 each), 369 (4), C3 (3), F1(2), etc.; condition is somewhat mixed but generally F-VF.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3144
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Balance of Consignment, small balance of mostly better stamps on black cards including used #7, 8A, 28, 32, 33, 35 (pair and single), 63, 83, 99, 291, 357-8, J29; and mint 123-4, 127 (repaired) and 133; some faults, generally F-VF. Scott value $10,875.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,500
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Lot 3145
 
Small Consignment Balance, group of mint stamps (except for 243 used, thin spots) comprising 292* (reperfed), 212**, 274*, 289*, 394 paste-up pair (h.s. R.W.B.), 421* plate number single, 443** guide-line strip of four (P.F.C.), two C3**, J66**, J66a*, J67b* (P.F.C.), a few possessions and locals including 143L3, L7 & L9, most still on old lot or dealer cards, F-VF group.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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