Sale 274



Lot 1

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United States substantial collection balance 1845-1960, in 3 Scott Platinum albums with slip cases, abounding in scarce stamps, the majority of which are mint or unused including #10X1, 9, 10, 20, 28, 30, 33, 36b, 40, 42, 84 (2), 85, 85B, 89, 97, 98,l 102, 126, 128, numerous Bank Note issues including 3134, 135, 151, 154, 159, 191, 217Pa, 219Pa-229Pa, 219-229, Columbians to $3, 264-77 (less 276A), 285-91, 294-99, 300-10, 312, 323-330, a strong Washington-Franklin section including 3331=342, 374-382, 414-422, some coil pairs and line pairs, 467, 505, 551-73, 630, some scattered better used including #16, 27, 67, 91, etc., back-of-the-book mint or unused including #E1-8, J4-6, J7, J28, J30, J36, J58 (regummed, repaired), O5-6, O8-9, O10-15, O25-31, O57-66, O112-113, PR2, PR4-7, PR9-17, PR19, PR21, PR63, PR65-67, PR70-71, PR78, PR80, Q1-12, JQ1-5, etc. While there are some faults present and a small number of earlier have been cleaned, most are attractive and nicely centered, this collection's very high catalogue value and plethora of salable stamps make viewing a must. Includes about 25 certificates.
Estimate 30,000 - 40,000

Realized $44,000



Lot 503

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Worldwide 1840 to early 19th century, Century album filled with many notable countries including Great Britain line engrave and surface printed, Barbados, British Columbia and Vancouver Is. (9), Br. East Africa 1895 5r unused, Br. Guiana 1852 1¢ and 4¢ used, 1862 typesets used (6), Rhodesia 1890-94 £5 and 10 unused (regummed, PFSA certs), Cape of Good Hope 1861 woodblock 1p and 4p used (3), Mafeking 1900 Goodyear 1p and Baden Powell 3p used on separate pieces, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Mauritius early with classics, 1848 early impression 2p used (touched) and intermediate impression 2p used (four margins), Natal 1902-03 £1.10, £5 and 10 mint (signed Fulpius), St. Vincent, S. Australia, Trinidad 1857 white paper 1- rose-red unused o.g. (SG12, 1960 RPS cert), Victoria, France with unused classics, Colonies with Nossi Be 1889 "25" on 40c used (signed Bloch and Brun) and Tahiti, Hawaii with Interisland Numerals (8), Netherlands 1852 first issue (31), Finland, Portugal and Colonies and Switzerland with Geneva 1845 small eagle 5c, 1848 large eagle 5c, Vaud 1849 5c and Winterthur 1850 5c all used; mixed condition, but a fascinating original collection.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000

Realized $38,500



Lot 2

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United States strong collection balance 1845-1950, in a Scott National album full of better stamps including mint or unused #10X2, 3,4,22,39, 40, 56, 112, 124, 127-29, a nice Bank Note section including #182-89, 205, 206, 211 (6¢ is 208a), 218-29, Columbians complete, 1894 issue to #261A, 264-76, 279-84, Trans-Miss to $1, 294-99, 1902 issue to $2 less 50¢ 323-30, 331-41, 374-82, 414-20, 422, 424-39, 453 line pair, 479-80, V1-6, C13-15, E1-8, K1-18, Q1-12, JQ1-5 and used #9X1, 1, 2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 23, 27-30, 67-72, 75, 85, 85B, 85E, 86-91, 92-98, 100, 1869 Pictorial issue complete (#114 green cancel), plus Bank Notes, misc. covers, etc. While there are some minor faults and/or regummed stamps, the majority are quite attractive and there is also a large number of sound as well, including several certs.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000

Realized $33,000



Lot 3

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United States old-time collection 1845-1960, in three well used albums, starts off with some better essays and proofs including #9X1ea (2) in orange and dull blue, 9X1TC2 (3) deep blue, green and dull dark brown on bond, 9X1TC5 on bond (3 diff. colors), 3P4-4P4, used stamps including #9X1 (3), 1-2 (3 ea.), 17 (2), 67 (2), 71 (5), 91, 95, 122 and mint or unused 33 (3), 4, 15, 25, 39 (2), 36b, 40, 44, 68, 77, 113, 131, Bank Notes including #149, 153, 159, 161, 166, 189-91, 208a, 217-218, 263, 277-78, 313, many Washington-Franklins, 505, 551-73, 658-79, commems including Columbians to $5 less $3 ($2 used), Trans-Miss complete, 294-99, 323-30, 630, C1-6, C13-15, E1-3, postage dues including J58 used, mint K3-18, Q1-12 plus 1st 3 issue revenues including misperfs and extra row perfs, some other revenues, a few better early cut squares and many duplicates mounted on the backs of pages, condition was not a driving factor for this collector, but this is still a valuable lot with very high catalogue value, please examine.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000

Realized $31,900



Lot 590

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Worldwide collection, fabulous old-time collection in 13 spring-back International albums, thousands of stamps to 1925 with some overlap from volume to volume, in addition the collector has inserted other album pages and stock cards of better material throughout, most books are fairly solid, but some really stand out with strength in such areas as Belgium, France & Cols., Germany, Mauritius, Canada and much more; you never know what you will find as you flip the pages. This is a wonderful lot, literally teeming with value.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000

Realized $31,900



Lot 227



Great Britain 1840, collection of One Penny blacks (480) arranged mainly by plates and housed in a stockbook, all plates including plate 11 are represented, also a Mulready used and One Penn black cancelled in black on cover, vast majority are three-margined but there are numerous four-margined examples to be found, excellent lot for plating, being above average for this.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000

Realized $25,300



Lot 8



United States substantial balance of a mint collection 1851-1960, in three Scott Platinum hingeless albums, including mint or unused #7, 11, 17, 30A, 37, 68, 69, 78a, 112-15, 147, 148, 165, 208, 208a, 212-15, 219-29, 239-41, 243, 245, 264-76A, 285-91, 294-99, 1902 issue to 50¢ 312, 331-41 and many other Washington-Franklins including 3467, 505 plus some coil pairs and line pairs, 630, C1-6, C13-15, E1, E3, some postage dues, Q1-12, RW1-32, some CSA etc., while there are a few early with a removed cancel and some without gum or regummed, the majority are o.g. and many are N.H., a very useful balance that includes 25, mainly P.F., certificates and will reward a careful viewing.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000

Realized $24,200



Lot 86



United States powerful mostly 19th century stock, a few hundred stamps on individual approval cards including used #9X1a, 7 (12 singles, 4 pairs, and 7 strips of 3), 8A, 9 (5 singles, 2 pairs, and 2 strips of 3), 12 (2), 15 (3 pairs), 17 (5 pairs and a block of 6), 31, 33 (pair and strip of 3), 36 (2 pairs and a block of 4), 37 with red Supplementary Mail cancel, 71 (7, all different cancels), 120 & 122 (3 of each), 143 and mint/unused #10X1, 30 (3), 30A, 36b, 126, 127, 187, 190, RW2 (3); also some modern errors, Canal Zone #3 (8), etc. Included are 17 certificates. Condition ranges from small faults or regummed to F-VF; a useful holding that would yield a large number of individual lots for resale.
Estimate 15,000 - 20,000

Realized $24,200



Lot 612

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Worldwide massive accumulation, thousands of mint and used stamps mounted in over 150 albums, binders, folder, etc., housed in 21 large cartons. Covers the entire world including many multi-country lots and numerous individual country albums, must be better items spread throughout, just need someone's time to find them, generally F-VF.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000

Realized $23,100



Lot 55

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United States collector's duplicates (1847-1940), neatly arranged in 2 Lighthouse stock books, including used #1 (4), 2, 17 (2), 18, 21, 28, 29 (2), 36-37 (2 each), 38, 39 with P.F. C. "lightened pen --decline opinion on the black grid cancel", 62B, 67, 72, 186 grills including 383, 84, 85, 91, 95, 98 (3), 99, 100, 1869 issue with #112-21 plus extras, many Bank Note issues, #241-3, 242, 244, 245 (2), 287, 289 (4), 311 (2), 323-27, 523 (2), etc., condition is a bit mixed, but this lot would be quite useful for the mail sale or internet dealer.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000

Realized $22,000