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Lot 3001 |
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Nearly Intact Collection, 1847-1972, highly complete mint and used collection with 1851-66 issues represented with one stamp for type, later missing only a few better values, small sample of better includes (mint unless o/w denoted) #2 used, 12 used, 71-72 used, 101 used, 1869's missing 15¢ type I (most used), Columbians (mint except $3 & $5), 261-61A, 276-76A used, 277-78, Trans-Miss complete ($1 & $2 used), 312-13 used, 315, 423, 440, 479-80, 551-73, Kansas-Nebraska, Zeppelin set mint, Confederate States, etc.; condition on this one is quite mixed, particularly the 19th century, still many high catalog stamps.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
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Lot 3002 |
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Collection Balance, 1847-1900s, mint and used balance on black cards including used: #1, 2, 2 on piece, 15, 17 pair, 33, 72, 85B, 118-19, 121; mint: 24, 39, 70a, 78a, 116 (2), 117, 120, 236, 294-299, 510 plate. blk., 526 plate. blk., 531 centerline blk., blocks of four: 287, 325-327, 405, 420, 547 arrow block, 572, F1, etc.; some faults, a Fine collection with much value.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 3003 |
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Mint Collection of Early 20th Century, nice little mint collection (a few used) on five clear plastic stockpages including Pan-Americans, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown issues complete, plus 1902 issue to the $2 (300-312), 1909 Washington-Franklin complete less the 10¢ & 15¢ Panama-Pacifics complete (404 used), Kans. overprints complete, C2-6 (C5 used), E2 (XF, no gum), E9 and F1; few small faults, but generally F-VF, o.g., hinged.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 3004 |
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19th Century Balance, balance on small dealer pages comprising mint #30, 36b, 38, 73, 147, 190, 183**, 210, 219D, 226, 233, 253, 275, 287-89, and used #17, 30A, 64, 67, 72 & 118; some small faults, Fine balance.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 3005 |
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20th Century Balance, balance lot on small dealer pages comprising mint 325, 327 (2), 342, 350 line pair, 382, 400A (PFC), 407, 411 line pair, 422, 458 line pair, 466, 493 line pair, 497 pairs (mint and used), 516, 534A center line pair, 541 blk/4, 547 (three, one with/PFC), 595, 661-64, 666-71, 673-76, 679, 723 line pair, 1616a and 2482a, also includes a few fake coils; some never hinged, few faults, Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 3006 |
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Selection of 25 Better Used Stamps, comprises ("*" denotes certificate, "**" clear certificate): 9*, 11 (4), 14*, 27*, 28b*, 77*, 78 (2**), 98 on thin paper**, 113, 114, 116, 120, 121** and 153 (4); virtually all are exceptional looking, most have minor flaws or are skillfully reperfed, some were just not quite valuable enough to stand on their own. A very worthwhile lot. Scott value $7,755.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 3007 |
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Better Never Hinged Stamps, selection of 29 different including 4¢ 6¢ & 10¢ Columbians (10¢ reperfed at left), 2¢ 3¢ & 5¢ Louisiana Purch., #339, Lincoln bluish paper (reperfed at right), 394-95, 417, 420, 8¢ Kans., E7 and K18; not all the gum is pristine (the 420 has small gum skips, for instance), but most is, and all are bright and fresh and F-VF or better including a few potential "90s". Scott $3,585.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3008 |
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Mint Extremely Fine Assortment, selection of 27 mainly LH stamps comprising 219D, 341, 420, 427, 429 (slightly oxidized), 510, 515, 517, 550, 555 (2), 557 (NH), 561 (NH), 562, 664, 665, 689, 693, 696 (2), 715 (NH), E6, E8, E11, F1, O126 and QE4a. All very fresh and beautifully centered and all should rate at least 90-95 if graded. A terrific little lot. Scott value is $1,650.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 3009 |
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Six P.S.E. Graded Stamps, group of low catalog stamps comprising used #250 (XF 90J), 374 (XF-Sup 95J), 530 (XF-Sup 95J), 618 (XF 90), J62 (XF-Sup 95J) and mint LH #668 (XF-Sup 95J); great lot for an investor. SMQ $366+ (J62 is not priced used) with no premium for the Jumbos.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 3010 |
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Mint Jumbos, assortment of about 40 lower catalog stamps, 1890-1939, put together in the 1960s and '70s and selected generally for the size of the margins, though "jumbo" is stretching it in some cases; most are well centered and a few have no gum or small flaws, e.g. there is a VG E4 with a straight edge, a handsome 90¢ Interior Dept. nicely reperfed on two sides and a beautiful 6¢ Treasury with a filled thin; otherwise generally F-VF or better, with a small number being NH. Scott value is over $4,000.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3011 |
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Used Jumbos, assortment of about 80 lower catalog stamps, 1890-1938, put together in the 1960s and '70s and selected generally for the size of the margins, though "jumbo" is stretching it in some cases; centering was not always considered, nor were a few small flaws, when acquiring this group, but there are, nevertheless, some nice little gems.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 3012 |
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Mint Blocks, group of five with original gum comprising 285, 295, 298 well centered with top part imprint selvage, 323 and 324, few singles are never hinged, some hinge remnants, Fine to Very Fine group.
Scott $948+ Estimate 300 - 400
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