Lot 1030
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Balance of Quality 19th Century Collection, includes many scarce items and some high grade gems (plus a few used with removed cancels); highlights include (all with PF or PSE certificates) #17 (4 margins, regummed, slight crease), 25 (nicely centered, OG, sound, tiny natural inclusion), 30 (OG, APS certificate), 39 (unused), 56 (VF OG), 65 (XF-S 95J PH), 73 (VF OG), 86 (Fine OG), 92 (F-VF unused), 102 (XF part OG), 106 (F-VF unused), 108 (F-VF unused), 115 (70 mint OG), 119 (disturbed OG, tiny corner perf crease), 131 (F-VF part OG), 155 (OG, reperfed, small crease VF appearance), 160 (VF part OG), 185 (VF-XF 85 NH, slightly short perfs but fully XF), 186 (F-VF OG), 189 (XF 90 PH), 209 (XF-S 95 PH), 215 (XF NH, gum skips), 216 (VF 80 NH), 231 (XF-S 95 NH), 232 (XF-S 95 NH), 234 (XF jumbo NH), 242, 243, 245 (all with faults but attractive), First Bureaus (9 different with XF 90 or higher NH certificates), 276-278 & 293 (mixed quality), etc. A lovely collection, simply loaded with good looking stamps, many of gem quality; includes over 100 certificates.
Estimate 15,000 - 20,000
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