Public Auction #442

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SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Supplies and Literature
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	1	O	Three of our heaviest cartons chock full of interesting Literature and useable almost mint supplies. Encompasses Vario sheets both used and never used, stockpages, a full carton of opened and unopened clear and black mounts in pre measured strips, stockbooks, and over a dozen titles of useful literature of a specialist nature. Over 100 pounds of material. See the webphotos.	Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $230.00
SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Supplies
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	2	O	Four full heavy cartons of the supplies carried by an advanced collector over many years. Supplements, blank pages, new and lightly used stockbooks, binders, and even a few empty albums are all highlights of this very interesting lot.	Cat. Value: S.B. 180.00 Price Realized: $230.00
	3	O	Two cartons of gently used and unused supplies consisting of Three slightly used hingeless Israel Albums, a Palo Bermuda Album, Empty binders, new and slightly used stockbooks, stockpages, mounts, etc. Useful offering.	Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $110.00
SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Literature
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	4	O	The complete philatelic and picture postcard library from a world renown dealer in Deltiology. All different, includes 25 hardbound and 55 softbound (3 are old auction catalogs). A wealth of knowledge being passed on from one generation to the next.Shipping weight 65 lbs., by FEDEX GROUND ONLY, call or email for a rate quote.	Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00 Price Realized: $120.00
	5	O	The Royal Philatelic Collection, by Sir John Wilson, the Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection and edited by Clarence Winchester. This book presents the foundation and the development of the Royal Philatelic Collection in a manner worthy of its importance. There are 12 large lithographed color plates in this book, all sunk on card stock and proof like in quality and with glassine overlays over each. There are also a large number of illustrations in black and white. Large (10˝" x 14˝") in size, has bright red covers, weighs 12 pounds. Published in 1952 with the "Gracious Permission of His Majesty King George the Sixth". Pages are on light weight card stock, with the printing and the color plates nothing short of exquisite. The book is in clean, excellent condition without any obvious binding problems The original cloth covered slip case is also included just slightly soiled. Great addition to anyone's library.	Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00 Price Realized: $130.00
	6	O	All things nautical. An advanced reference library from an old sea salt. Almost entirely about United States, Foreign, and Great Lakes sailing ships. Over 50 hard covers, a few dozen soft cover or periodicals, and numerous pamphlets. We found several of the hard covers being offered on Amazon at surprising prices.	Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00 Price Realized: $170.00
	7	O	Two cartons of mint and lightly used specialty titles. Many hard and expensive to replace hardback titles with an emphasis on the expert collector.	Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $120.00
	8	O	Small carton of literature from the interest areas of a long term specialized collector. A better and most useful selection. All are pictured in the webphotos.	Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $85.00
	9	O	The Nineteenth Century Postage Stamps of the United States Vols. I, II, by Lester G. Brookman, Š1947, H.L Lindquist; The United States One Cent Stamp of 1851-1867, Vols.I. II, by Stanley B. Ashbrook, Š1938, H.L Lindquist; The United States Ten Cent Stamps of 1855-1859 by Mortimer L. Neinken, Š1960, Lindquist Publications; The 3˘ Stamp of the United States b y Carrol Chase, Š1929, J. O. Moore Inc.; The United States 1˘ Franklin, 1861-1867 by Don L. Evans Š1997, Amos Press. A must acquisition for the budding specialist. Shipping weight 18 lbs, by FEDEX GROUND ONLY, call or email for a rate quote.	Cat. Value: S.B. 70.00 Price Realized: $150.00
	10	O	A group of fifteen different United States cancellation reference books. Shipping weight 33 lbs., by FEDEX US GROUND ONLY, Call or email for a rate quote.	Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00 Price Realized: $70.00
	11	O	Two cartons from a seemingly endless hoard from the Northern Suburbs. Consists of US and worldwide hard, soft cover books, and pamphlets from various decades of the 20th Century. Offers a cornucopia of reference material as the owner cherished information. Hoarded over many years. A gambler's lot.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $28.00
	12	O	Two cartons of mainly United States literature. Contains around 35 hard, soft cover books and pamphlets published from the 1960s to 1990s.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $26.00
	13	O	Three cartons of leftover from a lot of United States and worldwide hard, soft cover books and pamphlets from the mid-20th Century to 2012. Offered appropriately.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $20.00
	14	O	The Identifier for Carrier's, Locals, Fakes, Forgeries and Bogus Posts of United States by Larry Lyons, Hardbound, Vols. 1-3, and The 2007 Pricing Guide for unlisted Carrier's, Locals, Fakes, Forgeries and Bogus Posts of United states by Larry Lyons, softbound. Shipping weight 13lbs. via FEDEX US GROUND ONLY, Call or email for a rate quote.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $230.00
	15	O	Three cartons of mainly literature. Consists of around fifteen binders of RPO information plus other material, some worldwide mint and used stamps in a small folder box from the the 1970s to 1980s. Also contains a shoebox of US postal history covers mostly from the late 19th Century as well as miscellany. Check out this eclectic holding.	Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $80.00
	16	O	Rare book: "Around the World with a Camera" published 1910 by Leslie Judd Company New York. No author given but there is a picture of a woman with a period camera on the title page. Large format book (28cm x 42cm) stuffed full of black and white photos with brief, but interesting text descriptions. The photos are grouped by photographers, theme, and news worthy event. Lots of disasters and , for then, odd and unusual people. Decent condition, but losing its binding. Life and times in the world in 1910. My how things have changed since then!	Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00 Price Realized: $26.00
	17	O	Small carton of 8 useful books for any philatelic library. All have webphotos.	Cat. Value: S.B. 30.00 Price Realized: $48.00
	18	O	Small literature lot consisting US Railway Post Office Postmark catalog volumes 1-3 in two binders, 2016 Scott Classic, Erivan catalog and US Railway Post Office Postmarks by Jim Mehrer.	Cat. Value: S.B. 10.00 Price Realized: $36.00
	19	O	Accumulation of between 30 to 40 US and worldwide pamphlets or catalogs having some running to the early 2000s. Pluck out the useful information ones and then recycle the rest.	Cat. Value: S.B. 10.00 Price Realized: $8.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — Coins
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	20		Thirty-two coin 1995-1996 U. S. Olympic Coins of the Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games proof and uncirculated set. Includes eight gold five-dollar, sixteen silver one dollar, and eight clad half dollar coins. Each coin is sealed in a clear, hard-plastic capsule, and displayed on two burgundy-velvet lined cherry wood trays, sixteen coins per tray, which are contained in a 14" x 13" x 3.5" custom-made, cherry wood presentation case. This case has a lock, includes one key, and has the Great Seal of the United States impressed upon the center of the lid. Also contains is the original Certificate of Authenticity (COA). The total gold content of these coins is 1.935 oz. pure gold. The total silver content of these coins is 12.3754 oz. pure silver.	Cat. Value: S.B. 3250.00 Price Realized: $2,800.00
	21		Three cartons of United States coins from the Northern Suburbs. Includes roughly $170.00 face 90% in dimes quarters, halves, $20.00 face 40% clad halves, and eighteen Morgan and Peace Dollars which appears to have been polished or dipped. Mainly in Whitman folders, 2 x 2s and loose. Also involves various common cents and nickels in folders, loose, proof sets from the late 1960s to 1970s (some without their boxes) foreign demonetized tourist change plus miscellany.	Cat. Value: S.B. 2700.00 Price Realized: $2,700.00
	22		United States Morgan Silver Dollars from 1878 to 1921 in two Dansco albums. Comprises 57 silver dollars appearing to range from very fine to uncirculated condition. Contains no scarce keys or semi-keys but includes 1878, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1891 Carson City as well as 1899 and 1901 Philadelphia mints. Some coins appear to have been cleaned or dipped. Close examination required to come up with grades as you will be the judge.	Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00 Price Realized: $2,100.00
	23		United States $205.00 face 90% silver dimes in coin tubes.	Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00 Price Realized: $1,900.00
	24		United States coin accumulation in three cartons. Involves roughly 170 proof and five coin quarter sets from 2001-2006 which about half are silver. Also includes thirty Silver Proof Eagles from 2003-2006 as well as a cigar containing about $15.00 face 90% worn Barbers plus miscellany.	Cat. Value: S.B. 1300.00 Price Realized: $2,400.00
	25		United States Lincoln Cents collection from 1909 to 1948 in a green album. Entails 112 coins including the 1909-S VDB, 1909-S, 1914-D, and 1931-S. Condition seems to run from average circulated to uncirculated. Many coins appear to have been cleaned so viewing required as you will be the judge on condition.	Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $475.00
	26		United States Peace Dollar almost complete set of twenty-three coins (no 1921) in a Dansco album. Silver dollars appear to be from very fine to almost uncirculated condition. Also some coins appear to have been cleaned or dipped. Close examination required to come up with grades as you will be the judge.	Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $600.00
	27		United States silver dollar assortment. Consists of 37 Morgan and Peace dollars of which two are culls and the rest are in average circulated condition.	Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $550.00
	28		United States coin accumulation. Involves $31.30 face 90% silver coins consisting of $6.30 dimes, $13.00 quarters, and $12.00 halves. Likewise comprises $25.50 face 40% halves and a circulated 1918 Lincoln-Illinois commemorative half.	Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00 Price Realized: $475.00
	29		Nine United States silver proof sets from 1958 to 1963. All are in their original mint envelopes.	Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00 Price Realized: $210.00
	30		United States coin accumulation. Consists of seven 1974/76 Proof sets, large Skippy jar of wheat cents, 1975 nine-piece Bahamas Proof Set, and miscellany.	Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $60.00
	31		Vatican City coin sets from 1978 to 1987. Consists of fifteen mint sets having one, two, six, or seven coins in their original holders including 500 or 100 lire silver coins.	Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $150.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — Currency
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	32		United States 1885 five dollars Brown Back National Currency from the First National Bank of Fort Pierce, South Dakota in Stanley County Charter # 4237. This bank was chartered in 1890 and liquidated in 1894 and had outstanding in 1910 of $150. Only this type of note was issued for this bank. According to the Kelly Book Fourth Edition, this bank is unreported. Note is heavily circulated condition having fraying and small tears on its edge. Being so scarce or possibly unique now is the time to obtain this rarity.	Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00 Price Realized: $475.00
	33		United States 1885 five dollars Brown Back National Currency from the Merchants National Bank of Portland, Maine in Cumberland County Charter # 1023. This bank was liquidated in 1905 and had outstanding in 1910 $14,936. This note appears to be in very good condition having several small tears and edge problems. This is a nice example from a rare bank.	Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00 Price Realized: $190.00
	34		United States Department of Treasury uncut sheets in their original holders, envelopes or tube from the 1980s. Consists of $1.00 in increments of three each 32, 16, and 4 and $2.00 in two 16 and three 4. OFFICE PICK UP ONLY.	Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00 Price Realized: $400.00
	35		United States 1885 five dollars Brown Back National Currency from the Casco National Bank of Portland, Maine in Cumberland County Charter # 1060. This bank was liquidated in 1915 and had outstanding in 1916 $52,280. This note is in heavily circulated condition having fraying and several tears on its edge. An good example from a popular state	Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $200.00
	36		United States 1896 one silver dollar Educational currency. Appears to be in fine condition having a small tear by the middle right edge. Neat historical note.	Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $220.00
	37		Accumulation of eight United States currency from around the Civil War. Consists of three fractional, two private issues, one Confederate notes, and two others. Condition varies; so bid accordingly.	Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $240.00
	38		Two Confederate States of America 1863 one dollar, 1864 twenty dollars and a Mississippi 1862 one dollar. All are in various grades of circulated condition.	Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $65.00
	39		Mesilla, Arizona one dollar good for script issued on October 30, 1862 by I. Sumowski & Co. Folded vertically middle and condition as per scan.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $220.00
	40		Confederate States 1862 two dollars, North Carolina 1861 two dollars, and Virginia Treasure 1862 one-dollar currency in various grades of circulated condition in a frame. Also includes two nicely framed copies of a Confederate 500 dollars and a State of Florida three dollars.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $210.00
	41		United States 1934 A 20 dollars Hawaii overprinted Federal Reserve Note in circulated condition. Has soiling on its reverse.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $60.00
	42		Dominion of Canada 1882 four dollars currency in heavily circulated condition, Note has some foxing on its edge, small tears, and a small hole by the Duke of Argylls nose.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $120.00
	43		Uncut sheets of four of a $1.00, $2.00, and $5.00 Federal Reserve Notes. Appears uncirculated.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $38.00
	44	O	US currency 1923 horse blanket note. This fairly clean $1 silver certificate is complete with no holes, but has been noticeably folded a few times. A good example of this highly collectible note.	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $28.00
POSTAGE — Sheets
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	45		An impressive 1989-2018 mint sheets collection with well over $11,000.00 in face mounted in Scott National album with slip cases. Runs from the 29˘ issues to the Forevers. No duplication and hard to replicate.	Cat. Value: Face 11000.00 Price Realized: $8,000.00
	46		An assembly of 3˘ to 32˘ commemorative sheets.	Cat. Value: Face 5490.00 Price Realized: $2,900.00
	47		Accumulation of sheets, mainly 29˘ and above.	Cat. Value: Face 2260.00 Price Realized: $1,500.00
	48		Accumulation of commemorative Forever sheets.	Cat. Value: Face 1300.00 Price Realized: $1,100.00
	49		(2967 x3, 2975 x3, 3130-3131) Small assortment of seven uncut 32˘ press sheets.	Cat. Value: Face 261.00 Price Realized: $160.00
	50		(1338) 6? Flag over White House. Complete sheet of 100 with vertical row of perfs missing at right. F-VF.-	Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $38.00

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