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Public Auction #419

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 21, 2014 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated February 21, 2014 at 6:28pm (New York time)

FACE LOTS — Postage
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
780*A gargantuan plate block, block, and singles, collection/accumulation. Starts with Scott 772 up to 2449. Thousands and thousands sorted with manageable to massive duplication so the plate blocks of each issue is well represented by different plate number and positions. Days were dedicated to get a grip on the monstrous face value. If this is an area you collect for deal in, there is a lifetime supply.Cat. Value: Face $12,437.00
Price Realized: $7,000.00
781*An outstanding 41¢ to Forever scrap and sheet accumulation of astronomical proportions. The collector attempted to secure every position of the respective sheet with multiple matched sets. Also a small collection of the 2012 issues mounted with rubber cement. Enough value to stock a small USPS substation.Cat. Value: Face $11,847.00
Price Realized: $7,500.00
782*Postage hoard of sheets, plate blocks, booklet panes, self-adhesive booklet panes, scrap, a small batch of uncut sheets, postalcards, and postage stationary. Most of the value lays in 22¢ to 37¢ values. Careful counting is recommended as we found some of the booklets were missing singles or larger quantities and unfortunately almost all of the sheets have paper clip denting in the margins while the postalcard and stationary are still clipped together. Offered for what it is.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,400.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
783*A humongous booklet and booklet pane accumulation from Scott 1213 to 4371. Ranging from 1¢ to 39¢, primarily 15¢ to 29¢. Includes some express mail booklets and early airmails from the 1960s. A turnkey operation awaits you if want to deal in this area.Cat. Value: Face $4,374.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
784*An absorbing pile of scrap postage. Primarily plate number strips of 20 or other sizes when appropriate Mainly 13¢ to 32¢ values.Cat. Value: Face $2,430.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
785**BlkCasual accumulation of about 200 apparently all different 1944//1996 sheets straight from the post office. Nearly all from the 1980s, they fill six sheet files and have a detailed inventory showing over $2,000.00 face.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
786*Postage lot mostly in plate strips and plate blocks as found in a large tub. Our quick count estimate is over $1,650.00 which includes only usable postage. Huge variety with values up through 25 cents. Includes a few booklets and just enough semi premium to make a full calculator count worthwhile. Along for the ride is an uncounted stockbook of bulk rate strips.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $950.00
787*oFairly solid postage run to 2002 in a two volume Scott National album. Stamps from the 29¢ to 34¢ era are still in glassines as received from a new issue service, plus there are some useful prepostage items worth removing. We suggest at least a soft count as you figure this.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $475.00
788*Face lot from an extensive collection. Lots of 3¢ sheets, large multiples, plate blocks up through 1985 in five sheet folders, a stockbook, and shoe box of glassines. Would benefit from a close count.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
789*Postage and better from Scott 649/2869 loaded and sorted in seven heavy stockbooks. Mostly 5¢ value and below. Great finish for the dealer in this type of material.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
790*A messy postage lot. Mostly less than 20¢ values in scrap, plate blocks, and some sheets. Patience in counting will be fruitful.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $270.00