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Public Auction #418

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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Lots 757-763 are from a retired stock in sales books of medium to higher priced items of a very active Internet retail seller from the Great Lakes State. Priced fairly for quality, with 40% of catalog for Fine, 60% for F-VF, 80% for VF, however in some cases over catalog due to the falling Scott value over the last few years or aggressive pricing. Overall identification and quality is better than normally encountered. A great opportunity to jump in with both feet and become an instant show or Internet dealer.
757***Mint, both 19th and 20th century front of the book with some NH.Cat. Value: S. B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
758oUsed, both 19th and 20th century, most of the value is in pre 1900 issues. Does include a White Plains sheets (damaged).Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
759***Plate Blocks, includes numbers 285, 616, 620, 661, 665, 667, and 668. Some duplication in part sets of Famous Americans.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $650.00
760*oBack of the Book, includes Special Deliveries, Postage Dues, Newspapers, Parcel Post, Special Handling, Savings, War Savings, few Cut Squares, Revenues, Ducks.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
761*oAirmails, includes some plate blocks. Some earlies are priced over catalog due to price drops.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $450.00
762*oOfficials.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $600.00
763*oU.S. Possessions, Trust Territories, and a tiny bit of U.N. About half the value is in Canal Zone.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $600.00
764*oA rather better stock than normally encountered in five red boxes and larger salescards. Mainly used until around Scott #600 than turns primarily mint. Includes 19th and 20th century commemoratives, regular issues, airmails, special deliveries, postage dues, revenues, ducks, a few cut squares, and a basic plate block section. Price range is mostly from $1.00 to $20.00 with an occasional $25.00 item. There are some Famous American sets that are priced in the $225.00 range. Duplication is normal but a few issues are a little heavy. Priced fairly for quality, with 40% of catalog for Fine, 60% for F-VF, and 80% for VF. Overall quality is better than normally encountered. A real turnkey opportunity.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
765*oExtensive mixed mint and used collection in three Liberty albums to 1991. Around 100 are remaindered to an album page to show the value. Upon inspection many high value stamps are included in less than desirable condition. Hidden and not so hidden faults abound including obvious repairs, added sections, shaved proofs, etc. Still a lot of value here for the non discriminating collector. Used #1, 9, 12, 14, 17, 20, 30A, 33, 35, 36, 37-38, 39P3, 63, 67, 68, 69-73, 75-76, 77, 78a, 78b, 90, 92-93, 95-96, 100-101, 112-113, 115-118, 120-122, 138, 149, 151, 153, 242, 276, 277, 291-292, 298, 311, 342, and C18 are all on an inventory supplied by the owner. Verification is important as many are suspect. In person viewing is a necessity for this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,700.00
Price Realized: $2,900.00
766**Test coil and official seal accumulation. Includes thousands of copies of more recent designs ranging from line pairs almost to rolls and pads. A plethora if we ever saw one.Cat. Value: cat. abt. 8,500.00+
Price Realized: $2,700.00

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