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Public Auction #408

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COLLECTIONS OR ACUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
807*oA powerful mint and used 1847 to the 1960’s collection. The huge cataloging mint section holds 14-15, 18-20, 29, 30-30A, 32, 36, 36b, 37-39, 63, 70-72, 75-78, 90-92, 97, 102, 112-121, 123, 129, 138 with cert. 145-155, 156-163, 165-166, (162 with cert.), 185-191, 209-209, 215-218, 219-229, 230-245, Dollar value Bureau issues, 285-293, 300-312, 323-330, 331-342, 358-359, 362, 366, 369, 374-382, 397-404, 414-421, 422-423, 424-440, 462/480, 467, 498/518, 505, 523-524, 547, 551-573, 630, 658-679, C1-C6, C13-C15 and C18. The smaller used group includes # 2, 12, 14-15, 17, 27-29, 30A, 67, 70, 75-76, 90-91, 115-122, 148-155, 191, 217-218, 242, 244, 292 and 523. Condition is quite mixed with various reverse issues present and the 19th century is an area that should not be taken lightly. Our suggested bid takes that into account.Cat. Value: S.B. 10,500.00
Price Realized: $32,000.00
808*CVEstate as received. Includes postage in sheets, large blocks, booklet panes, etc. Most is 1990’s to modern. Also includes FDC of the same era. Our siggested bid is based on a very quick, loose count, so it would be worthyour while to figure this one out.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $8,500.00
809*oA valuable and attractive mostly NH collection neatly placed on black Hagner stock sheets. The NH items are 24, 26 x2, 63, 113 with photocopy of a PFC, 189 with photocopy of a PFC, 207, 214 x2, 215-217, 219-228, (most NH) (218 has a PFC), 229 x2 (one has a PFC when it was part of a block of 4), 257, 266-267 pr, 268 (with a PSE cert.), 269 imprint strip of 3, 273 with photocopy of a PFC, 301-307, 548-550 x2 , 551-573, 581-591, 658-679, 692-701, 803-834, E1-E7, (E2 has a PSE cert when it was a part of a pair), (E4 has a PFC) and Q1-Q7. Mentionable vlh are 112 (with a PFC), 208, 208a, 211 (with a PFC) and 252 (with a PFC). Also included is a humongous Farley holding of position blocks, pairs, etc. A few minutes of viewing can bring some nice profits to the dealer. If the collector wants very clean material he will need to buy a hingeless album.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,250.00
Price Realized: $10,500.00
810*PAn outstanding plate block collection from 1893 to the 1930’s. Includes 230-231, 233, 285, 323 x2, 328, 367, 370, 373, 397 x2, 398, 401, 537, 548-550, 554 x5 (couple with 5 point star), 555-556, 557 x2, 558x2, 559 x2, 562 x3, 563 x4, 564 x6 (5 with a 5 point star), 565, 566 x3 (1 with a 5 point star), 568, 570 x2 (one has completely fallen apart), 578-579, 581-588, 590-591, 612, 614-623, 628 x4, 632/642, 692-701, 704-715, loads of 2¢ Reds, Parks (both perf and imperf), Farley’s and some souvenir sheets, Famous Americans, 803-834, C4, C7-C12, E11 x2 and E12-E14. Condition and reverse issues a quite mixed. Huge amount of catalog. A marvelous collection that must be seen to be appreciated.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,750.00
Price Realized: $7,500.00
811*oRevenues collection of many hundreds on Scott pages. Most categories are represented, but all have room for expansion. Includes scattered CDS cancels, cut cancels and faults. By far the most value is in better first issue imperf and perf issues, but various problems must be taken into account when carefully figuring this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,750.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
812**A large hoard of mint NH issues mostly from the 1920’s to 1940’s in a pair of binders. All appear to be post office fresh and sound although centering varies. We spotted booklet panes, coils, plate blocks, large multiples and souvenir sheets among the pages. Spotted ten plate blocks of #619. We suggest a thorough review with a dependable calculator to determine the right number.Cat. Value: cat. 34,000.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
813*Large plate block (most are matched sets), zip block and inscription block collection in 17 Scott albums. Runs from 3¢-25¢ values, huge values.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
814*oA well established mostly used 1847-1950’s collection. Loads of catalog value in the 19th century regular issues and commems. Respectable airmails, some Q’s, well populated O’s and some Confederate States. Better used are 1, 15, 29, 37-38, 67, 71-72, 90-92, 89, 112-121, 155, 191, 218, 230-242, 276-277, 285-291, 300-312, C13-C14 and O39. The best mint is 630, C1-C6 and C18. Condition mixed. Good lot to expand upon.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,700.00
Price Realized: $6,500.00
815**Early 1950’s to 1990’s mostly plate block collection. Includes #1053, modern self adhesive, airmails and high values.Cat. Value: face 4,200.00+
Price Realized: $2,800.00
816*An impressive mint collection in a Liberty album. Noteables are 219D, 230-241, 285-291, 294-299, 323-330, 397-404, 524, 630, C1-C6, C13-C15, C18, Q1-Q9 and JQ1-JQ4. Condition is mixed with dangerous regums scattered about. Careful viewing is recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
817oA used 1847-2006 collection in three volumes. Holds both 19th and 20th century front and BOB. Both regular issues and commems are present along with airmails, special deliveries, postage dues, officials and others. Mentionable items are 1-2, 12, 30A, 72, 112-122, 155, 166, 191, 218, 241-243, 245, 285-292, 276A-278, 311-313, 523, C1-C6, C13-C15, C18, etc. Condition is quite mixed with many fine copies. Remounting would help. Good lot to expand upon.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
818*oCVSeven heavy cartons containing the US portion of an old time dealer’s back room. Best part is the mint US. It’s found in singles, blocks, plate blocks and sheets spread throughout the boxes. Difficult to count or even estimate. Did notice some better sheets from the 1960’s. Also included are mundane FDC's in binders, used stamps in quantity, a box of covers and several pedestrian collections. The savvy buyer will take some time to estimate the face and calculate the value of the rest.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
819*oMedicine stamp collection of over 300 different mounted in that section of Mill’s reprint of Carter’s Private Proprietary Stamp album. While condition varies as expected, among the better items are RS#s 16a, 31a, 41a, 42c, 46c, 73d, 74h, 100a, 134b, 178c, 233a, and 270d. Enjoy the product names and design elements used in this era of federal revenue collection as you peruse the unique pages.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
820oA tremendous collection/accumulation of precancels organized by state in binders with no duplication or in glassines by other means with some duplication. One of the largest groups of this popular subject we have ever offered. Well over 30,000 pieces. A solid batch.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
821*oA very clean and tidy almost entirely mint, mainly NH accumulation of lower to medium values. Highlights are 26 x4, 220 x4, 213 x4, 235 x5, 236 with cert, 250 x6, 268 plt. strip of 3, 287 x2, , 632/642 x12 sets, 698 x 2 plate blocks, 623 x6 NH, 692-701 blks. of 4, huge quantity of Famous Americans, 1053 blk. and plate block, a lone used C18 blk., C24 x27, Q6, a few ducks, some high value postage, and other miscellaneous items. Worthwhile, easy group to figure.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
822***All mint, mostly NH, accumulation of Washington-Franklin issues in a three-ring binder. Mainly perf 11 issues to the dollar value with some coils, booklet panes, plate singles and plate blocks included. All are fresh and sound with centering ranging from average to F-VF. A small group in glassines is not included in the catalog value but should be included in your calculations. Good profits available with this one.Cat. Value: cat. 11,500.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
823*Federal Duck mint colllection in hingeless mounts. Contains RW1-RW74 missing only RW20. Condition is mixed, mostly NH. Centered Fine to F-VF. Take a look at this ever popular area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.,00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
824*oConsignment remainder lot of mint and used on old auction pages and loose. Mostly lower price with a few medium values. However, we did spot a regummed 241, OG C13 and a mint no gum pr with cert. Condition mixed. Could be a profitable lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
825*oConsignment remainder in one carton. Includes some interesting 19th century with high catalog, a couple of remainder collections, a small group of fancy cancels and a fairly nice bunch of Canal Zone. Take a look and see what else may be lurking.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $850.00
826oSpecialized accumulation of several hundred used 1851 and 1857 three cent values including over 475 #11's. Great hunting for cancels, plate flaws etc. Excellent lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
827oGroup of 86 used 19th century singles arranged on two black stockpages. Includes #1 and 2 with faults, 36 15¢ to 90¢ values, typical perforation anomalies, and various duplication. Those stamps with four margins and/or attractive cancels stand out from their inferior neighbors, and careful examination will pay dividends.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
828*oMint and used collection housed in seven Scott albums. Includes regulars and commems, airmails, booklet panes, nice selection of revenues, especially Reds and Greens, RV and RW’s. Also a small group of possessions. Almost entirely lower values. Condition mixed. Good starter group.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
829*oGroup of 23 mostly 19th century items, half unused and half used, worked up on small salespages. Generally high catalog, but some are very faulty and some are questionable, so careful examination is a must.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
830*oAn old time holding from an old time dealer, all 19th century. Condition, altering, etc. creates a situation for huge discounting of catalog value. Perfect lot for the non perfectionist.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
831oDocumentary revenue collection of around 500 mostly different and mostly used imperf, part-perf, and perf issues from 1862 to 1962 lined up in Scott order on 17 black stockpages. Since margins and cancels vary considerably, examination is suggested.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $900.00
832***Small stack of over 40 stockcards holding better US between #76 and #679, with nearly half being various BOB items. Includes mint #217, 479, 599A pair, C1-C6, and JQ1-JQ5. We noted NH singles and multiples, and two used 1869’s, among this group. Condition varies so a look at each card is recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
833*oA man’s lifetime accumulation. Includes massive quantities of used from 1857 (over 1200 #11’s) to modern regular issues, commems, some airmails, postage dues, special deliveries, in glassines and binders, thousands on and off paper, some postage, bureau cards, commemorative panels with postage, scattering of foreign and UN, small pockets of mint in binders and a plethora of other items. The winner should bring a SUV or van. If the lucky winner is an absentee bidder they should be prepared for a logistics company truck with a large pallet. More than another man’s or woman’s lifetime’s entertainment.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
834*An eclectic consignment remainder lot. Includes mint 214, 233-237, 325, 371 pair, 399-400, 479-480, 834, C18, RW1 plus many other Ducks and an elementary collection in a Minuteman album. Condition is mixed with reverse from regum to NH. Fair number of jewels to be mined for a profit.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
835*oA mostly mint 1894 to 1950’s collection of regular issues, commems and airmails plus a few late blocks. Better items are 230-240, 285-291, 294-299, 323-330 and 397-400. Also spotted a #832-834 plate blocks. Condition is mixed and of commercial grade. Worth a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $900.00
836oAccumulation of used singles in large quantities in two large cartons. Starts with some good 19th century and moves up through the 15 cent commemoratives. Noticed some nicer earlies and a few C3 – C6. The revenue bunch seems to be of good value, too. Since it is all sorted according to Scott, this would have good value to bump into a used US stock. The cancel collector should also look.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
837*oEstate remainder lot. Includes postage, miscellaneous FDC, cheap used stocks in stockbooks and an UN collection. Most of the value is in postage holding sheets, booklets, PB’s, scrap, etc.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $700.00
838*oThree manila stocks containing a good range of mint hinged stamps with moderate duplication. Starts in the 1890’s with a #234 and a few Trans-Mississippi issues and runs to some B.O.B. including a couple Canal Zone. Best is a pair of C18. Worth a look.Cat. Value: cat. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $425.00
839*oCollection on White Ace pages in nine volumes. Value is mostly in the modern face that includes a recalled Legends sheet and an imperf Bugs Bunny. The early issues are somewhat mundane but there is also a cut squares collection, plus other back of the book, with some useful intermediate values. Take a look, you might get a bargain.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $900.00
840*oAn almost entirely used, mostly commemorative collection on handmade pages starting with 294 going into the modern era. Better items spotted are 523-524, 547, Kansas-Nebraska sets in blocks of four, C1-C6 (multiple copies), Q1-Q12. Also includes a few ducks (some are mint). Condition mixed, good starter clooection.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $850.00
841*oTired old stock of older US in eight counter salesbooks and one stockbook. Reworking the old layout and picking out the better could make this an appealing lot. Value still remains. Figured cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
842*Collection/accumulation in six albums with lots of face to count. Did spot a #834 NH. Also includes a book with UN.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
843*A unique $5.00 face value collection on homemade pages. Includes 480, 524 x 2, two 834 plate blocks and 13 more copies either in pairs or singles, four #1053 plate blocks and one plate single, eighteen J101 plate blocks plus a few other miscellaneous items. Condition is mixed.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
844*oCollection in three Scott National albums from one consigner. Two have been partially remaindered into the third forming one fairly nice collection. Plenty of value with mixed condition. Noticed some nice appearing classics with a better than average revenue section. Easy to continue or cherry pick for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $550.00
845*oSmall mint and used accumulation on old auction pages. Includes used 73 x 3, 112, 116-118, 147/153, 524 block of 4, and 572-573 blocks of four. Also includes a few 19th century covers. Condition mixed.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $220.00
846**oEFO stock of about 25 modern pieces worked up on small salespages. Includes mostly imperf coil pairs with light duplication from Prominent Americans to early “flag over” issues. The handful of other items will add substantially to your viewing interest.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
847*oCVChristmas seal collection in a large box with several binders. Very advanced and specialized material. Spotted several early tagged postcards, progressive proofs and imperfs are included. A great lot for the Christmas specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
848*oAccumulation of mostly more modern material in several remaindered parts of albums on White Ace pages. Some value lurking here and there, but most of the value is in the face postage. A large heavy carton of material to recycle. Have a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $500.00
849oCVDuck stamp accumulation of mainly used singles, some in large quantities. Mixed condition. Noticed a small group of licenses, both hunting and fishing along for the ride. Start you own flock. Cheap, cheap.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $700.00
850*oBalance of consignment lot containing the accumulated US. Two pedestrian US collections mint and used are the highlight. Noticed Kansas and Nebraska overprints mint ng along with a small box of other ng stamps. Plenty of US stamps to recycle, perhaps on the internet. If you are in the mood for a challenge, give this one a try.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $700.00
851*oMint and used accumulation housed in about every imanageable form thrown into small boxes. No order what so ever. We did spot some better values scattered about. Take a few minutes to view. You’ll never know what you will find. A real gamblers lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
852*Over 2000 mint mostly NH plate blocks with a variety of positions. ½¢ to $5.00 including special delivery, postage dues and airmails. Also a few booklet panes.Cat. Value: Owner’s face 670.00+
Price Realized: $500.00
853*oAmateur collection to 1989 in five matching Lindner hingeless albums with slipcases that cost more than our suggested bid. Rather disheveled since stamps slid in transit, 19th century issues are basically used with problems, while early 20th century issues are mostly collectible NH or mint, with fairly solid postage thereafter. Worth getting your adding machine out since It is quite easy to extract the value from this kind of page.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $600.00
854*oUnited States group in two parts. The best is a cigar box with glassines filled with hundreds of Washington-Franklins. Some have gum and some are used but the bulk are unused no gum up to the dollar value, with a good number of plate singles. The other part is a serviceable National album with scattered useful including mint 730-731 and 692-701. Linger over the cigar box and see what you can do with it.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $750.00
855oSheet file of about 90 full sheets all used with mostly mute cancels. Best is 573 with no selvedge and with perfins. The balance consists of full sheets of commemoratives between 733 and 902, include perf Parks and most, including all 10 cent, Famous Americans. Also includes a few dues sheets with J77 x4 and J78. A most unusual lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $500.00
856*Old time specialized collection of the 3¢ purple Washington #720 plate blocks. Mounted by plate number, most numbers are complete for all four positions with about 600 plate blocks in all. Not a lot of holes to fill, at least for the plate numbers, but remounting would be helpful.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $110.00

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