1851-68 Issues, Small Balance with Better Scott Numbers. Six stamps, including 1c Blue, Ty. IV (9) Position 100L1L with major double transfer and blue grid cancel, 12c Black (17) with circular datestamp and specks of green cancel, 1c Blue, Ty. III (21) Position 32L4 with crossed "Paid" cancels, 24c Steel Blue (70b) with large Boston "Paid" grid cancel, 3c Rose, D Grill (85) with quartered cork cancel (perf faults), last is Essay of No. 65 (Brazer 65TC-Ca) with large part original gum, small faults to be expected, overall Fine appearance, No. 17 and the last three items with 2012 P.F. certificates, Scott value with premium for the No. 17 green cancel

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1882-93 Bank Note Issues, Unused Balance (205/229). 19 original gum stamps on an album page, including Nos. 205, 212-216 and 219-228, mostly lightly hinged but several Mint N.H. present as well, bright colors, many well-centered, Fine to largely Very Fine and fresh group, Scott value more than $2,000.00

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1894-1902 Bureau Issues, Balance (246/320). Original gum stamps on hingeless album pages, 1894 unwatermarked to the 10c, a few Mint N.H. including the 10c, 1895 watermarked to the 50c plus a used No. 276, 1898 Change of Colors complete, these watermarked issues a mix of gum with a couple disturbed and a few Mint N.H., 1902 Issue complete to the $2.00 plus a pair of No. 315, also with a couple Mint N.H., mostly decent centering with fresh stamps, Fine-Very Fine, Scott value in excess of $6,000.00

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1908-21 Washington-Franklin Issues, Choice Unused Collection. Mounted on hingeless album pages, original gum stamps with a smattering of Mint N.H., very high degree of completion for the sheet stamps, missing the Perf 12 coils and rarities, including Nos. 331-342, 357-358, 374-382, 414-423, 424-440, 460-461, 462-477, 479-480, 505 error, 519, 523-524, 547, Offset issues nearly complete including a couple imperforate pairs, also includes a White Plains sheet, overall a Fresh and Fine-Very Fine collection, Scott value well over $9,000.00 counting everything as hinged, see our website PDF for a complete scan

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Early Commemoratives, 1898-1915. Original gum stamps on hingeless album pages, including Trans-Mississippi Issue Nos. 285-291 with a couple lower values Mint N.H., Pan-American Issue complete with most Mint N.H., plus additional Mint N.H. Nos. 298 and 299, Louisiana Purchase, Jamestown and 1909 Issues complete including No. 369, again with several Mint N.H., Panama-Pacific with Nos. 397-402 including some Mint N.H. such as No. 400, centering is quite nice, fresh and Very Fine group, Scott value more than $3,800.00

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Postal Stationery Entires Accumulation. Dealer's lifetime stock of mix of common and unusual entires, housed in fifteen long shoe boxes of mostly unused entires, many better including unused Nos. U9, U10, U14 (3), U19 (5), W20 (2), U28 (3), U29 (3), U41 (5 including different shades), U46, U47, U65 (21), U74 (10), U91, U108 (3), U146 (4), U207 (3), U208 (3), U210, U214, U215, U246, U286, many others, goes thru U629, also issues from UC1-UC47 with range of borders, some with printed return addresses, some faults to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine, a phenomenal holding unlike any other we have encountered, Scott value in excess of $25,000.00

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Postal Stationery Legal-Size Entires Accumulation. Six oversized shoe boxes of mostly unused entires, all are longer than normal size, from U11 thru U550 with some UC, better including unused Nos. U11 (2), U39 (5), U42 (2), U43, U44, U61 (3), U67a (2), U71, U93, U97a, U102, U104 (3), U106 (2), U107, U204 (12), U216, few other better, some nice varieties such as different directions of laid paper etc., few with printed return addresses, some faults to be expected, overall Very Fine, a phenomenal holding with significant catalogue value

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Postal Stationery Wrappers and Letter Sheets Accumulation. Few thousand mostly unused wrappers and letter sheets, the accumulated supply of two generations of dealers in this specialty, including U36 (10), W57 (12), large quantities of later issues, phenomenal group of several hundred of U293 sorted by perf or other characteristic, approximately 165 of WO46 (many with signal weather service imprint), some faults to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine and impressive group

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Cut Squares Collection, 1853-2007. Single Scott Specialty album loaded with cut squares, mix of used and unused on the early issues, plus a handful of entires including unused U28 (Scott value $500.00), lots of better unused in the $40.00-$250.00 range including U42-U45, U69-U73, U101, U105, U107, many others with high degree of completion from 1893 forward, also includes Air Post and some Officials, fresh and Very Fine collection, owner-calculated Scott value approximately $10,000.00

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Postal Cards Accumulation. Thousands of neatly organized unused and used Postal Cards in carton, the stock of two generations of dealers, mostly common items but also with many earlier issues, some preprinted, some faults to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine

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Postal Card Collection, 1873-2005. Extensive mint collection in four volumes, showing a high degree of completion for all issued cards, mostly common cards of course but with a number of better items as well, including Nos. UX1, UX3, UX5, the other early issues less the rarities, set of ten Columbian Official Souvenir cards, "GE" card (UX47), a few varieties such as inverted surcharges, the fourth album contains Paid Reply cards essentially complete including UY10 (PFC, some separations), a fresh and Very Fine collection

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Paid Reply Postal Card Accumulation. Massive accumulation in three cartons containing thousands of cards, most are unsevered and unfolded, this is the stock and accumulation of two generations of dealers who focused on this collecting area, lots of duplication even in the scarcer cards, such as UY1 (75), UY2 (55), UY3 (10), UY5 (8), UY6 (14), UY8 (6), UY10 (3), quantities become higher in later issues, we counted roughly 400 of UY7, 100 of UY9, 750 of UY11, 250 of UY12, 1,400 of UY29, these are all without preprinting, there is additional duplication in different section of the accumulation for preprinted cards with some arranged by city, a few folded or half cards all well identified, few faults mostly confined to some of the earlier issues such as toning or corner faults, mostly Fine-Very Fine, a phenomenal holding of these issues, an excellent opportunity to search for varieties, we have never encountered its equal, Scott value is massive

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Revenues Collection. In a single Scott Specialty album, includes at least some coverage from essentially all issues, nothing particularly valuable but a lot of stamps nonetheless, overall Fine

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