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Public Auction #413

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 24, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 24, 2012 at 6:30pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Face Lots
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
813*A huge accumulation of mint sheets containing mostly 3¢ trough 15¢ regular issues and commemoratives with heavy duplication in the 6¢ to 15¢ values. Some better spotted were low value Farleys, middle value Presidentials and Overrun Nations. A solid value worth the suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
814**Humongous postage load. Includes sheets, plate strips, plate blocks, etc. Quickly spot checked so as to come up with a reliable suggested bid. Put a new set of batteries in your calculator.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
815*An impressive 6¢ to 29¢ plate block, plate strip, ME block accumulation. Heavy duplication in 6¢ to 15¢ areas. Also includes a few partial coil rolls and booklets. A the items have been sorted and identified for easy counting. A solid value at the suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,900.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
816*oCVHeavy bulky carton of mixed US where the lion’s share of the value is in postage. Highlights include two red boxes of mint singles on “104” size cards with high face value, $400.00 face in souvenir pages 1976-1992 where the stamps are used, a few mint full sheets, some glassines of hinged scrap postage and a beginner US collection in a Scott National album.Cat. Value: face abt. 2,300.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
817**Eclectic assortment of postage from a mixture of slightly better sheets in the 32¢ to 34¢ range to 10¢ and 13¢ sheets with the selvedge missing. Quantities of the first self adhesive Christmas stamp and Apollo Soyuz. Also in the mix are about 12 different unfolded booklets panes, again some in quantities. At least 50 Lewis and Clark booklets plus much lesser numbers of the Old Glory and Navy Submarines. A few souvenir sheets adds diversification.Cat. Value: face 2,200.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
818**Compact accumulation of 8¢ to 18¢ plate blocks including three dozen issues Scott 1468//1802. A detailed inventory showing generally 15-40 each makes counting unnecessary.Cat. Value: face 1,300.00
Price Realized: $600.00
819**Compact accumulation around a couple dozen different mostly 22¢ to 32¢ booklets. Duplication is digestible with a few premium.Cat. Value: face 830.00+
Price Realized: $500.00
820**Small batch of postage in sheets and plate blocks. Majority of the value is in high values.Cat. Value: face 822.40
Price Realized: $550.00
821*Four volume 1945 to 1995 postage collection. Includes singles, plate blocks, booklets and booklet panes. Get out your calculator.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $550.00
822*A pile of postage. Includes 3¢ to 5¢ plate blocks plus other values, some in large groups, 3¢ mint sheets, a few bricks of postalcards in original USPS wrapping, scrap, etc. Needs careful examination to come up with the right number.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00