Sale 319


Lot 24



Plate block and plate strip collection balance 1857-1940, with numerous scarce items remaining including #26 plate block of 8, 205 plate strip of 5, 214 plate block of 12, 212, 221, 232 strips of 5, 224 plate block of 10, 225 plate block of 12, 229 block of six with plate number, 232 plate block of 8, 239 plate strip of 4, 248 plate block of 6, 252-255 plate strip of 3, 256 plate block of 6, 257 and 268 plate strip of 3, 269 and 273 plate blocks of 6, 271, 274, 275, 280-282C all plate strips of 3, 285-88, 290 plate blocks of 4, 291 plate pair, 305, 306, 308, 309 plate blocks of 6, 310 plate block of 4, 327 plate block of 4, 328-330, 338, 343-47, 357 all plate blocks of 6, 341-342, 369 blocks of 4, 374-80, 401, 402, 407, 414, 417, 418 all plate blocks of 6, 420-21 plate blocks of 4,428-31, 466, 468, 469, 472, 476, 500, 517, 546, 548-50, 551-73 (less 8¢ and $2), 578-79, 581-91, 595, 614-20, 634A, Kansas-Nebraska complete, 692-701 all plate blocks of 4 or 6 as issued, C1-2, C6, E1-E3 plate strips of 3, E10 plate block of 4, PS15 and S5 plate blocks of 6, Q1-4 plate blocks of 6, JQ2, 3 and 5 plate blocks of 6, K1-4, 8, 9, 17-18 all plate blocks of 6, etc. Condition varies from a slight fault to sound and centering from Fine to Extremely Fine, a very high catalogue value collection, viewing is a must.
Estimate 50,000 - 70,000

 
Realized $40,000



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