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Public Auction #401

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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1094*An impressive and important mint 1857-1934 regular and commemorative issue collection in a Scott Hingeless Platinum Album. This magnificent assembly includes 7, 9, 20, 30A, 33, 36-37, 40, 65-E15h, 68-69, 75, 78, 112-113, 116, 124, 126-127, 156-166, 191, 211B w/ cert., 212-218, 224-229, 230-245, 258-260, 263 w/cert., 275-278, 285-291, 310-312, 313 w/cert., 323-330, 331-339, 341-342, 369 NH, 374, 380, 382, 397-404, 414-421, 423, 424-431, 434-440, 460, 453 line pr., 456-457 line prs., (456 regum), 469 NH, 476, 492-497 line prs., 498-499, 501-504, 506-518, 524, 547, 551-572, 599A NH, pr., 630, 658-679 NH, 669-679, C1-C6, C18 NH, E1-E11, J1-J7 (J4 ng), J18-J21 (J19 NH), J28, J29 with a thin, J32 NH, J36 regummed, J47 NH, J60 NH, K1-K18, O7 og., O8-O9 ng., O13 ng., O23 og., O25-O26 og., O30 og., O32-O34 ng., O39 rg., O45 ng., O58-O68 (O60-O61, O67 og.), O80 ng., O82 og., O93 og., O95 ng., O110 og., O112 ng. w/ cert., O120 og., O122-O123, PR1-PR2, PR19 ng. w/ cert., PR22 w/ dist. og., PR66-PR67 og., PR73 og., PR78-PCat. Value: S.B. 13,000 .00
Price Realized: $17,500.00
1095*oOne mans lifetime fantastic original hoard of mint and used 19th and 20th century singles and blocks. The useful used includes #15, 28, 29, 30A x2, 30A vert. pr., 39 w/ a cert., 87 blk., 122 x2, 166 x2. The more powerful mint section holds, 1P3 with cert., 9, 11 og. blk.,17, 30, 32, 39, 75, 85B? w/ Weiss cert., 88 blk., w/ PFC, 85B ng., 87 blk., 89, 112 og. Blk., 151, 157 blk., 187, 188 x2, 212 blk., 217 blk., 221 NH blk., 224 blk., 251 part og. Plt. blk., a few Dollar value Bureaus, 288 x2 blks., (1 is NH), 297 NH blk., 369 x 3 singles, 369 blk., 379 plt. blk., 395 lpr., 396 pr. w/ cert., 400 NH, 400A, 416 plate blk., (re-enforced), 447 lpr., w/ cert., 467 dbl. error blk. of 12, 505 error blk. of 9 x2, 505 in a blk. of 10, 518 NH single, 518 blk., 527 plt. Blk., 550 NH x 5, 573 NH, 620-621 plate blocks, 634 Long Ear variety in blks. of 9 x2. Also within the group is a huge amount of lower and medium values that fills in the gaps. There is also a small section of mint airmail, cut squares and Confederate StatCat. Value: S.B. 12,500.00
Price Realized: $20,000.00
1096o1861-1867 issues used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Includes grilled issues. Wide variety of shades, cancels, and markings. Condition is quite mixed. A wonderful opportunity for the specialist dealer or collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 7,500.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
1097o1869 issues used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Better items include 118 x6, 120 x8, 122 x2. Pleasing selection of cancels. Condition is quite mixed. Huge catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,000.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
1098*oA beautiful, fresh, mostly mint old time holding mostly from the 1890s to the 1930s. The group was accumulated during the 1940s by a business executive during his travels and was just recently unearthed. The little bit of used worth mentioning are numbers 70, 71x3, 117x2, 119, and 121. The much more encompassing mint starts with a small batch of Columbians and Trans-Miss up to the middle values with light duplication holding a #238 NH. Other examples are 302x3 NH blocks, 306x4 NH blocks, 310, 327x3, 403x3 NH, 550x7 NH, 616x30 NH, 730-731x4, 735x26, 740-749x30 NH, 756-765x12, C1x4 NH, C2x6 NH, C3x2 NH, and Q10x4 NH. The group also includes a load of the other lower value commems in this time period in various degrees of duplication. Condition is a little mixed yet overall a clean bunch. Great lot to infuse into retail, internet or auction.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,750.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
1099o1857 issue, Scott 24/38 used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Variety of shades, cancels and markings. Condition is quite mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,500.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
1100*A massive 4 volume 1969-2005 contemporary regular issue and commemorative collection. The assembly holds the basic as well as varieties of the time. Includes singles, plate blocks, sheets, self adhesive booklet panes, PNCs, etc. Condition is very clean. Great opportunity to start a US collection going backwards.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
1101*oA mint and used 19th and 20th century front and back of the book collection in two Scott albums. The used section includes #17, 29, 37, 71-72, 89, 91, 96-97, 120, 138, 155, 166, 191 and 218. Mint worth mentioning is 30A, 230-240, 285-291, 294-299, 551-572, C1-C5, C18, and E1-E9. You will also find just a scattering of Washington Franklins, a good bunch of mostly used postage dues, and a smattering of revenues. Condition and centering are major issues to consider as the collector was not very picky. However, there still is a fair number of fine or better copies here and there.Cat. Value: Owners approx.cat. 28,000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
1102*oAn office cleaning accumulation from a big time dealer from the Buckeye State. Includes an elementary collection, a stockbook of 1920s to 1940s material, some plate blocks and a box of no gum postage with around $800 face. You will also find accumulations in lower value Washington Franklins, 2 cent Reds, Farleys, Famous Americans, airmails, BOB, Ducks, etc. Mint single items spotted while rummaging through this worthwhile conglomeration are 294-299 x2, 323-327, 518, two Kansas-Nebraska sets, 834 x2, 1053, C1-C6 x2, C1 block and C18. Condition is mixed. Great lot for retail or eBay possibilities.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,200.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
1103*oCVA collector finally cleaned out his stamp room of what had been accumulating for a number of years. What came out was worldwide and US first days, parts of collections, stockbooks of duplicates, remainders, kids collections, new issues in glassines and more. All this is contained in three cartons.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,100.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1104*oA collectors collection of 19th and 20th century mint and used. This mass can be identified into 3 distinct groupings. Regular and commemorative singles from 1857 to 2000, regular and commemoratives plus airmail with a bit of other BOB in blocks or plate blocks starting in the 1920s ending in the 1990s and finally a unique pairs collection of not only Washington Franklins but also Farleys. Better single items include mint 230-241,285-290, 294-299, 323-327, 551-573, used 166, 218, 242, and 292. In the block and plate block section you will find 704-715 blocks, plates of Famous Americans, 1053, C7-C10 and C24. Condition is mixed with a variety of hinged and NH. A likely candidate to be broken down and reassembled into various ways.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,100.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
1105*oA somewhat messy mostly used 19th and 20th century commems and regular issue collection/accumulation. Not really much before the banknotes then becomes more populated after that. Better used are 155, 218, 241 with a cert, 244 with a cert, 245 with a cert, 261A with a cert, 276-277, 278 with a cert , 291 and 293. A few mint worth mentioning are 358, 1033a with a photocopy of a cert, C1-C6 and C18. The rest of the group is filled in with lower to medium values and there is some duplication. The collector likes certificates so you will run into a few here and there. Condition is mixed with a few Fine or better items. Remounting would do wonders.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,100.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
1106*oA useful well balanced mint and used collection in three Scott Albums. Nice range of 19th and 20th century front and BOB including pre bank notes, banknotes, bureaus, Washington-Franklins, early and middle period commems, airmails, postage dues, officials, revenues and ducks. Useful used is 9X1, 1, 30A, 36, 72, 95, 155, 166, 241, 313 and C13-C15. Meaningful mint are 218, 230-240, 396 NH pair, 630, RW3-RW4 NH, RW6-RW7 NH, and RW9 NH. Condition is very mixed with much average quality in the 19th century but condition improves in the 20th century. Better look carefully to spot the many nuggets to be mined.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $7,000.00
1107oNational Banknote, Scott 134/155 used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Loads of shades, cancels and markings. Condition is quite mixed. Good opportunity for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1108*oA most useful group starting with the Banknotes. Much is identified on 104” size cards so viewing is easy. There are many used Federal Ducks. Should yield good profits at this price.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1109oA two volume 1847-1966 regular and commemorative used collection on White Ace pages. Noteworthy items are #2, 29, 38, 39, 71-72, 75-76, 113-117, 119-121, 166, 218, 230-241, 244, 277-278, 285-292, 294-299, 323-330, 397-404, 523-524, and 547. Also well populated Washington-Franklins, C1-C6, C18, Q1-Q12, postage dues, a few officials and some ducks. Condition is very mixed with some faults, yet many are Fine or better appearing. A collection begging to be cleaned up and remounted.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
1110*oConsignment remainder lot from an estate from the Peach State”. Includes remainder collections yet to be worked up in which you will find #241 (damaged), 630, 834x2, 1053 plate block and a red box with lower to medium values containing approximately $3000.00 in retail prices, glassines that need to be sifted through, unsorted stockcards and pages, salespages, plus postage. Condition is quite mixed. A real treasure trove for someone that will take their time to sniff out the diamonds in the rough.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
1111*oA compact stock of 19th and 20th century mostly common from a retired dealer from a small town in Illinois. This simple assembly includes mainly lower to medium values with light duplication. Includes Columbians, Louisiana purchase, 1920s issues, Farleys, souvenir sheets, 834 Famous American sets in blocks and plate blocks plus a 1053 plate block. There is also a bit of airmails and BOB ending up with some Ducks. Condition is quite mixed with a few Fine copies. An easy lot to breakdown.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,600.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1112*A mint homemade 19th and 20th century collection from a non-discriminating collector. Better items include 30A, 119, 230-240, 242-245, 285-293, 294-299, 400-400A, 300-310, 630, C1-C6, and C18. Also includes a little bit of back of the book and some postage. Lots of catalog here, however, condition is very mixed with much RG and NG scattered about. Careful viewing highly recommended. An appropriate grouping for another non-discriminating collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
1113*PA beautiful fresh old time holding mostly from the 1920S. The group was accumulated during the 1940s by a business executive during his travels and was just recently unearthed. Almost entirely commems and a few airmails with some duplication. Includes 512x2, 516, 548x4, 550x2, 616x6, 619x5, C11x5, and C12x2. There are also other lower values in the same area. Condition is mixed with some perf separation here and there with much NH. Centering is Fine or better. Good lot for the specialized dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $2,800.00
1114*oAn eclectic holding of lower to medium priced items from a kind old gentleman from a Western suburb of Chicago. About half of the value is dominated by airmails (C7/C31), then the 2˘ red era, Farleys and a random sample of late 1890s and early 1900s regulars and commems. There is heavy duplication in certain issues the collector has a fancy to. Condition and centering is mixed with loads of NH and some OG. Good grouping for an internet store.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1115oAmerican Large Banknotes, Scott 184/218 used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Wide variety of shades, cancels and markings includes #191, 218 x3. Condition quite mixed. Good batch of stuff for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1116*oAn old time mint and used collection in a Scott album. Mostly lower to medium values of 19th and 20th century holding a nice mix of commemoratives and regular issues includes a pleasing array of Washington Franklins. Few noteworthy used are #112-117, 155 and 312, while the mint includes 215-216, 240, 286-291, 294-299, 300-309, 323-330, 397-403, 599A single and pair, 658-679, C1-C6, and C18. Condition is mixed with a mixture of reverse conditions. Remounting would improve the group.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
1117*A beautiful mint collection in five almost brand new Lighthouse Hingeless albums with slip cases. Hardly any stamps before 1937, includes singles, booklet panes, and sheets. All you have to do is count the face.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1118*oA somewhat organized accumulation with mint and used identified on a few hundred salescards. Holds mostly 20th century regular issues, airmails, booklets and BOB. Contains some questionable items. Better look at this one, lots of catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1119*oA compact almost all mint NH assembly. Better include 231, 237 x3, 285 x12, 286 x7, 287 x4, 288-289, 295 x8, 297 x2, 298, and PR114-PR125. Duplication is obvious, some SEs are present. Centering ranges from Fair to F-VF. Very potent lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1120*oAn interesting mostly mint accumulation in a stockbook of mainly 1920-1930 commemoratives and regular issues. Also holds some airmails and back of the book. Items worth mentioning are 632/642 plate blocks 658-679 single set, 692-700 plate blocks, 701 block, 704-714 blocks, Farleys, 834, 1053, and C25-C31 plate blocks. Condition is a little mixed yet mostly clean with both hinged and NH present. An easy lot to infuse into a retail stock or mail/internet auctions.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1121*oA selected group of mint and used mostly medium values on salespages. The 19th century is used while the 20th century is mint. Better used are #166, 218, and mint includes 368 x2 NH horizontal pair, 371 NH horizontal pair, 373 NH horizontal pair, 397-398 NH, and 547 og. Also includes a small batch of airmails, postage dues, parcel posts and a couple of ducks. Condition is better than normal with much clean materials throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1122*oA unique old time two volume collection having 19th and 20th century mint and used singles, multiples, blocks, coil pairs and booklets. Includes regular issues, commemoratives, airmails and back of the book. While viewing you will note classic to common with much catalog value spread throughout. Condition is very mixed but there is a good amount of very saleable material. Take your time.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
1123*oBalance of consignment in salescards and pages, glassines, stockbooks, etc. This combination, messy and well organized group, includes both 19th and 20th century front and BOB, newspaper stamps, state and federal ducks, EFOs, some prexies and FA plate blocks, revenues on checks, a couple used collections, one with #523, and a couple other books of mostly 19th century lined up for cancels. Condition is mixed. A very diverse assembly that needs to be organized.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
1124oTrans Mississippi issue used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Includes 11 copies of #291. Condition is quite mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1125*An elementary 1893-2007 three volume mint regular and commemorative collection on Scott Minuteman Hingeless albums. Includes 230-237, 285-287, 498/518, 547, 551/573, 693-701, 730-731, 735, 750-751, 830-834, 1030-1053, Imperf Bugs Bunny, plus loads of postage in singles and sheets. Condition is a little mixed but a majority of the value is very clean with much NH. An excellent starter group with many hours of potential pleasure.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1126*oA small box of revenues sorted into glassines. There are a number of first issues such as 14 copies of R45c, some wine and proprietary stamps, and a number of dated reds including R732 (4 copies). Condition varies as usual but many saleable copies with little cheap stuff to contaminate the lot. Worth a review if revenues are your area.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1127*A very nice attractive mint collection with mostly lower to medium value neatly arranged in two Hagner hingeless albums with slip cases. Better items are #117, 230-240, 285-290, 294-299, 300-310, 323-327, 369, 397-400, and 834. Condition is mixed with reverse issues ranging from no gum, regum, OG, and NH. Great lot to expand upon.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
1128*oAn elementary mostly mint collection mounted in a Scott Minuteman album. Mainly lower with a few medium values scattered about. Highlights of the mint are 323-327, 658-679, 834 and RW1-RW2. Condition is mixed and the reverse being OG, regummed or no gum. Good lot for the nondiscriminatory collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1129*Mint sheet assembly. Mainly 29˘ and 32˘. Better look them over closely, we did spot some damage.Cat. Value: face 1,066.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1130*oSingle volume collection mounted in a Scott album. Mostly used up to the 1930s, then the mint takes over to 1973. Give this one a quick look.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $600.00
1131oColumbian issues used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Includes 7 #240s plus a $3.00 that is probably a shaved down reperfed proof. Condition is quite mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1132*oCVHundreds of mint and used stamps in several dozen sale circuit books by United States Societies, Inc. Mostly lower vales with an occasional medium value scattered about. Also includes a few FDCs and covers. Condition is very mixed with a few clunkers here and there. Old net prices of about $4400.00 plus with an estimated owners catalog of around $11,000.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1133*oCVRemainder accumulation from an estate consisting of a little bit of everything. While sifting through the group we spotted some mint Columbians up to the 50 cent value, an all mint Pan American set, #327, C1-C6, and four C18s. You will also come upon some contemporary plate blocks, postage, year sets, some cheap used sorted into a wooden box, bit of UN and FDCs. Good group for eBay.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1134oContinental Banknote, Scott 156/179 used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Loads of shades, cancels and markings. Condition quite mixed. Good opportunity for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1135*A basic collection housed in three Schaubek Albums. Starts in 1945 and goes up to 1992. Could be broken down as a face lot or built up into a very nice collection, your choice.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1136*oAbout 350 graded and ‘slabbed Famous American issues. All are PSE graded ‘95 or ‘98 with an owners SMQ value of about $14,000.00. While there are numerous five and ten cent values, there are no 892s or 893s and thus no complete sets. Still, it is a hard to duplicate holding and, at our suggested bid, far less than the cost of grading. Inspection invited.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1137*PA basic mostly 1920s-1930s plate block collection/accumulation. The group contains mainly medium to lower value commems and airmails. Noteworthy items include many 2˘ reds, 648, 704-715, 756-765, 1053, C7-C12 and C24-C31. Condition a little mixed with much clean and NH throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1138*An interesting collection/accumulation of the 10 cent Lindberg booklet pane. The collection contains 12 NH examples, plus all 11 positions and a plate number which are hinged, and a full booklet. The accumulation holds 8 NH panes, some are plate positions, one has trivial perf separation, and 2 full booklets. Centering ranges from Fair to F-VF.Cat. Value: $2,825.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1139*Over 200 hundred mounted souvenir cards from 1960-1999. Includes some better. Owners Brookman catalog value $8,875.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $0.00
1140oPan American issue used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. There are 8 sets plus. Condition quite mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $220.00
1141*oCVAssortment that contains a little of everything. It starts off with an old album filled with Prexies in plate blocks mint and used, blocks and singles. Next, three file folders with three cent sheets. Then, a handful of covers with some expo cancels. This is an interesting lot, spend some time with it and you may be rewarded.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $270.00
1142*oCompact assembly of mint and used from the Hoosier State”. Noteworthy items are 30A, 1869 issue, 206, 294-299, 328, and J19-J20 x 2. Lots of catalog value but condition is mixed. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1143oFirst Bureau, Scott 246/284 used accumulation from an estate of an old time collector. Includes #275 x 10 plus other medium values. Condition quite mixed. An easy group to work with.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $200.00

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