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Public Auction #410

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 18, 2011 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 18, 2011 at 6:24pm (New York time)

POSTAL STATIONERY — Accumulations
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
834CVAn outstanding mostly mint postal stationery collection from the “State of 10,000 Lakes”. This exhausting group incorporates numerous dies, knives, and sizes of both 19th and 20th century examples. Better mint numbers include U9, U12, U39, U40 x2, U41, U44, U60 x2, U63 x2, U67a, U69-U70, U72 x2, U73, U88 x2,U 97a, U101, U195, U275, U342-U343, U345, etc. Also includes some wrappers, errors, illegal usages, and a very few earlier used pieces. The more recent material will have some used as well. Condition is mixed. Look for the used postal stationery and postal card lots from the same consignment. Take some time to view, you will not be disappointed.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
835CVBox of around 500 19th century postal stationery entires with advertising of all kinds from the “State of 10,000 Lakes”. Mostly used and mostly different subjects and topics on the reverse, some are multicolored and some have contents. Reserve extra time to view this exceptional array of products and services of the period.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
836CVAccumulation of early postal stationery from a large original hoard from the “State of 10,000 Lakes”. A great postal history lot with many different usages, rates and destinations. Almost all 19th century with a vast array of knife cuts, dies, etc. Around 200 in all with many distinct variations and provenances. Considerable interest for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
837CVCard and stationery accumulation in six large boxes. Includes FDC mostly uncacheted, mint entires and examples of special cancellations all from the last thirty years or so. Over 6,000 individual items with a listed owner’s cost of over 4,500.00. Appropriately offered at a small fraction of this cost.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $160.00
838CVMint and used official envelopes and postal cards accumulation from from the “State of 10,000 Lakes”. An interesting group of an area we rarely see.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $375.00
839CVGroup of three Nesbitt specimen entires on Scott U58 and U59, each with his own advertising collar in a different color. Striking salesmen’s samples.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00