Lot 14
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United States 1869 pictorial issue, specialized collection of about 100 stamps and about 75 covers plus a complete set of India proofs and a few card proofs and essays, stamps comprise used 1¢ (5), 2¢ (25), 3¢ (39), 10¢ (9), 12¢ (7) 15¢ (2 type I and 3 type II) and 30¢ (2), one of the 15¢ type I appears unused and has been regummed; the covers are as follows: 1¢ (4, two with a 2¢ 1869, one with a 2¢ Black Jack); 2¢ (20, one with a 1¢ Banknote, two with pairs, one each strip of three and three singles, one with two 3¢); 3¢ (2 plus a group of 34 off-quality); 6¢ (2); 10¢ (4, one with pair, plus a front); 12¢ (2, one on a 3¢ entire), 15¢ (a type I [with PFC] and 4 type II); condition is extremely mixed but there are some nice cancels on the stamps and several nice covers. Owner's catalog value is over $32,000.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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| Realized $7,000 |
