Sale 342

The Wanamaker Collection
of U.S. Postal Stationery


Postal Stationery Balance Lots
 
 
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Lot 2205
 
1853-55 Nesbitt Balance (U1//U18), important group of 29 mint and used entires comprising U1 (4 used including UPSS 1 & 2, the latter being the horizontally laid var.), U2 (1 used), U3 (2 used, UPSS 4 & 5), U4 (2 used), U6 (1 used), U7 (2 used, UPSS 10 & 11, the later with green c.d.s.), U8 (1 used), U9 (3, 1 mint and 2 used), U10 (5, 2 mint and 3 used), U11 mint, U12 (2, mint and used), U14 mint, U16 used, U17 used, and U18 (2 used); some small flaws, F.-V.F. and desirable group.
Scott $4,215
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Lot 2206
 
1860-61 Nesbitt Star Die Balance, 14 mint and used entires or wrappers comprising U19 (4, 2 mint and 2 used incl. uprated with #63 for carrier rate), W20, W21, U26 (5, two mint and three used), U27 (3, 1 mint and two used); couple trivial flaws, overall a Very Fine and scarce group.
Scott $800
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Lot 2207
 
1861 Nesbitt Balance (U34//U40), group of 13 mint and used entires comprising U34 (5, 3 mint & 2 used), U35 mint, U36 (mint ex-Wunsch), U38, U39, U40 (3, one mint and two used from Gold Hill N.T. and Wells Fargo with red frank), and U41 mint; few small flaws, a F.-V.F. and attractive group.
Scott $1,221
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Lot 2208
 
1863-64 2¢ Black Jack Postal Stationery Balance (U46//W57), 14 mint and used entires or wrappers, including #U46 (3, one mint and two used), W47, U50 (2, mint & used), U52 (2, mint and used), W53, U54, W55, U56 (2, mint and used) and W57; some trivial flaws on the used, overall Very Fine.
Scott $860
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Lot 2209
 
1864-65 Nesbitt Balance (U58//U73), 18 mint and used entires comprising U58 (3, 1 mint & 2 used), U59 (2, mint and used), U60, U61, U62, U63 (2, mint and used), U64, U65 unused with Langton's frank, U67, U69-U73; couple small flaws, mostly fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,324
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Lot 2210
 
1870 Reay Stationery Balance, group of 26 mint entires and one U87 cut square, comprising U74-U88 with two W81 (folded and unfolded) and two U76, U91-U93, U94-U96, U99, U102 and U105, overall fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,952
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Lot 2211
 
1874 Plimpton Stationery Balance (U108//U221), group of 93 mint entires and one cut square, includes U108, U109, W112, U122, U123, W126, W137, U139, U140, U146, U149, U153, W158, U174, U180, U186, U188, U196, U199, U201, U202, U204, U205 (2), U207-U212, U215-U217, U221; overall fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 2212
 
1883-1887 Plimpton Postal Stationery Balance (U227//U347), group of 104 mint entires and one cut square, includes U243, U270, U277 carmine var., U286, W287, U297, U307, U318 on white and creamy white, U319, U320, U321 with Wells frank, U322, U336-U347.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2213
 
1893-1932 Postal Stationery Balance (U348//U445), group of 117 mint entires or wrappers, including U348S-U351S, U351, W435, W435, U437h (1995 PSE cert), etc., plus several unfolded entires, overall fresh and Very Fine group.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 2214
 
1920-21 Revalued Issues (U446//U521), album of 74 different mint entires including U458d, U458j, U459e, U471e, U471 unlisted (UPSS 2804-19), U477, U489, U493, U501, "Half-Cent" on 1¢ green on white (UPSS 3253), overall fresh and Very Fine group.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 2215
 
Air Mail Postal Stationery Balance, group of mint entires, between #UC1 and UC65, including UC3 albino, UC13a double surcharge, UC19 inverted surcharge, fresh and Very Fine group.
Estimate $400 - 500
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Lot 2216
 
Modern Stationery Balance, group of over 160 entires in two Safe album, better including errors like U546 albino, 5¢ on 2¢ Bright Purple on White entire (U553 var; UPSS 3542 Cat $500), U571a, U584a, U587a, U596a, U596c, U597a, U599a, U600b, fresh and Very Fine group.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2217
 
Post Office Department Entires, 10 mint and 1 used entire, comprising UO1, UO2, UO4, UO5, UO6 (mint and used), UO7, UO9, UO12, UO14 and UO17, also includes mint entires of UO71 (flap fold), UO72 and UO73 to modern, mostly fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $921
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Lot 2218
 
War Department Entires (UO20//UO64), 21 mint entires, comprising UO20, UO26 (two, one with Engineer return address), UO28, WO31, UO34, UO36, UO44, UO46, UO48-UO57, UO59, UO61, UO64, overall fresh and Very Fine group.
Scott $2,780
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