Sale 1078 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 September, 2014
Category — Group Lots by Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
688
1851-60 Issue Balance. 35 unused and used items, incl. unused Nos. 9, 11 with gash on shoulder, 24 pair and single, 26 (5), 30A (2), 35 (3), 36B (2), used incl. Nos. 9, 14, 35 (4), 38, few of the unused with gum issues, generally with better centering than normally seen, few faults to be expected, overall a Very Fine group
E. 2,000-3,000
6,750
689
1851-68 Classic Balance. 16 stamps and one cover, incl. used Nos. 9, 10A, 14, 37, 68 (2), 71, 72, 73 (4), 87, unused incl. Nos. 24, 63, 65, few flaws, appear Fine-Very Fine, three with P.F. certificates
2,720
700
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1861-66 Issue Balance. 26 unused and used items, incl. unused Nos. 63 (3), 65 (4), 73 (2), 76, used incl. Nos. 65 with green "Paid 3" in circle handstamp, 68 pair and three singles, 76 (2), 78, some faults, all appear Very Fine
E. 2,000-3,000
2,500
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1c Blue (63). Stock pages containing approximately 150 used examples, incl. 42 with "Paid" cancels, 17 with red cancels, 93 with various cork cancels with some fancy such as Stars, Geometrics and few other interesting, also four covers and printed matter circular, some faults, overall Fine-Very Fine
E. 1,000-1,500
1,500
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1c 1861-67 Issue Balance. Stock pages containing approximately 251 used examples of No. 63, fifteen unused and nineteen used grilled stamps, nice group of shades with enough to build several studies, also some nice town cancels, few with choice centering, some faults, overall Very Good-Fine with a few Very Fine, Scott Retail in excess of $14,250.00
E. 2,500-3,000
2,500
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1869 Pictorial Issue Balance. Eight unused and one used, incl. unused Nos. 112 (2), 113, 114 (2), 116 (2) and 117, used No. 114 with Jumbo margins, better centering than typically seen, few with faults, Very Fine appearance
E. 1,000-1,500
1,300
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1869 Pictorial Issue Balance. 16 used stamps, incl. Nos. 112, 113 (3), 114 (4), 115 (2), 116, 117 (2), 118, 119 (2), range of cancels incl. one 2c with red and another with "Paid", 10c unusual target, few small flaws, most Fine-Very Fine
2,720
850
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1870-88 Bank Note Issues Balance. 31 unused and 34 used stamps, incl. unused Nos. 146, 149, 153, 156 (2), 157, 158 (3), 160, 161, 178 (2), 179 (2), 189, 212, 214 pair, 215 (2), 217, also 210 Bavarian essay on vertically laid pair with watermark, used incl. nice group of 3c with various cancels, better condition than normally seen in a group lot, some faults do not detract from their Very Fine-Extremely Fine appearance
E. 3,000-4,000
4,250
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Bank Note Issues. 55 used stamps, incl. Nos. 135, 136A, 145-149, 151-154, 156-163, 165, 178-179, 182-190, 208 (2), 212-218, few small faults to be expected, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, four with certificates
3,084
650
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90c Bank Note Issues (155, 166, 191). Bright colors, last with registry oval cancel, No. 166 small thin spot not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Fine-Very Fine, No. 166 with 1992 P.F. and 191 with 2002 P.S.E. certificate
1,025
700
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1c-90c 1890 Issue (219, 220-227, 229). Nos. 219, 220 and 221 Mint N.H., incl. two 4c and 8c (one of latter regummed), rich colors, far better centering than normally seen in a group lot, few possibly reperfed, Very Fine-Extremely Fine group
1,615
1,500
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15c-90c 1890 Issue (227-229). Also incl. 6c No. 224, original gum, well-centered, strong colors, 30c possibly reperfed at left (not mentioned on accompanying 1978 P.F. certificate), otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, 15c-90c with 1976 or 1978 P.F. certificates
1,115
1,200
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1c-$2.00 Columbian (230-242). 5c, 10c-30c unused (regummed), others original gum, several lower values Mint N.H., last three h.r. or gum disturbance, $2.00 tiny thin spot, otherwise Fine-Very Fine appearance
E. 500-750
1,100
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1c-50c Columbian (230-240). 32 mostly unused stamps, incl. 1c (2), 2c (3), 3c (4), 4c (4), 5c (3), 6c (3), 8c (3), 10c (3), 15c, 30c (2) and 50c, several Mint N.H. (incl. 15c), rich colors, fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine group, also incl. two exposition tickets
3,380
1,500
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1c-15c Columbian (230-232, 235-236, 238). Incl. extra 1c shade, 1c-8c Mint N.H., 15c barest trace of hinging, exceptionally well-centered, fresh and bright, 3c small light toning spot of reverse, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, 15c with 1980 P.F. certificate
776
425
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1c-5c Columbian (230-232, 234). Mint N.H. blocks of four, rich colors, 5c left stamps vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,400
425
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2c Columbian (231). 46 imprint and plate no. strips of four or five, mostly different plate nos. (13 duplicate but usually from different positions on the plate), several stamps Mint N.H. but not counted as such, few with perf separations sensibly reinforced, overall a Fine-Very Fine specialized group, also incl. one 1c and a 6c imprint and plate no. strip of four from the top position (stamps Mint N.H.)
5,350
2,400
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1890-98 Bureau Issues Balance. 42 mostly unused stamps, incl. Nos. 219-224 (incl. 219D), 226-229, 226a pair, 246-248, 250, 253-257, 264 imprint and plate no. strip of three, 265-274, 276A (no gum), 280, 281, 282a, some Mint N.H., rich colors, Fine-Very Fine, also few later issues, nine with certificates, Scott Retail approximately
4,975
2,200
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1894-98 Bureau Issues Balance. 37 items, denominations to 15c incl. Nos. 268 (2NH), 273 (2 NH), 280 (1 NH), few other better, No. 282 regummed, far better centering than normally seen, few possibly reperfed, Very Fine-Extremely Fine group
2,767
2,300
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1c-50c Trans-Mississippi (285-291). 15 unused singles plus five imprint and plate no. pairs (one 1c and four 2c), incl. Nos. 285-287 (2 each), 288 (4), 289 (2), 290 (2) and 291, few Mint N.H., overall fresh and Very Fine
2,285
1,000
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1c-8c Trans-Mississippi (285-289). Original gum, 5c Mint N.H., well-centered with deep rich colors, Extremely Fine, 4c and 5c 1979 A.P.S. certificates, 8c with 1980 P.F. certificate
610
350
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5c-50c Trans-Mississippi (288-291). Original gum, 5c faintly hinged top plate no. single, 8c and 10c Mint N.H., 50c small h.r. and reperfed at left, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
1,625
400
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1c-10c Pan-American (294-299). 18 singles, two pairs, four blocks of four and two blocks of six (1c and 2c), several Mint N.H. incl. ten of the 2c and two 10c (of four), better centering than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, a worthwhile group
3,341
1,600
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1c-$2.00 1902 Issue (300-308, 310, 312). Six values between 1c and 13c Mint N.H., few reperfed incl. 50c and $2.00, Very Fine-Extremely Fine appearance, 50c and $2.00 1979 and 1976 P.F. certificates respectively, neither mentioning reperforation
2,020
950
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1c-$1.00 1902 Issue (300-309, 311, 314 pair, 319). Incl. two each of 1c, 3c, 5c and 8c, single 2c and 8c Mint N.H., rich colors, better centering than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
1,518
800
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Washington-Franklin Issues Balance. Approximately 125 unused stamps, incl. Nos. 332-334, 336-340, 357, 358, 380 (3), 381, 407, 414-414-420, 424-438, 470-474, 476, 479, 515 (5), 516 (3), 517 (2), 518 (2), 523, 547, few blocks of four incl. Nos. 504, 509, 512-514, some Mint N.H., all have better centering than normally seen in a group lot such as this and we are sure many would grade very favorably, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, a fantastic group
E. 3,000-4,000
7,250
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1912-23 Flat Plate Booklet Panes, Collection. Mounted on quadrille pages in a deluxe album, begins with Nos. 405b and 406a and includes 424d, 425e, 462a, 463a, 498e, 499e, 501b, 502b, 552a, 554c, each issue with a variety of positions including many scarce positions, large range of plate nos., some perforation and other plate varieties, some Mint N.H. to be found, Fine-Very Fine, an attractive and useful collection which could be expanded upon, Scott Retail as all hinged and the most common positions more than $4,000.00
E. 1,500-2,000
1,100
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1c-10c Panama-Pacific (397-404). Five Mint N.H. incl. Nos. 397-400 and 403, others lightly hinged except No. 401, No. 400 minute natural margin inclusion speck, some deceptively reperfed, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
1,900
475
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1c-10c Panama-Pacific, Perf. 12, 10 (397-403). Nos. 397, 400 and 403 Mint N.H., No. 400A faintly hinged if at all, fresh and bright, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
1,063
650
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-1/2c-$5.00 1922-25 Issue (551-573). 50c lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., rich colors, Very Fine set, also incl. Nos. C1-C6 with few Mint N.H.
1,515
550
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Balance from 1922 Issue Onwards. Approximately 180 unused singles or blocks, incl. singles of Nos. 571 (2), 572 (2), 573, blocks of 2c and 5c Pilgrim Tercentenary, plate block of 2c Norse-American, few other better, virtually all Very Fine-Extremely Fine, a very worthwhile group, also some odds and ends from the tail end of the consignment
E. 1,000-1,500
1,000
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1926-78 Rotary Press Booklet Panes, Collection. Mounted on quadrille pages in two deluxe albums, begins with No. 583a and continues through No. 1737a, outstanding variety of items incl. large range of plate nos. -- many with high percentages present, easily the most interesting part is the extensive showing of miscuts, misperfs and other freaks and varieties on most issues, many pages have plate maps opposite the booklet panes demonstrating locations from the plates and how the varieties occurred, a few of these we have not encountered before and are undoubtedly rare, Very Fine collection which should be viewed to be fully appreciated, many of these items were carefully sought after and purchased for more than $100.00 each
E. 2,000-3,000
2,000
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8c Green, 24c Carmine (C4, C6). Former wide top plate no. F14825 block of six, lightly hinged in selvage, latter Mint N.H. block of four, Fine-Very Fine
800
275
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Air Post Balance. Few stock cards of singles and blocks, incl. singles of Nos. C1 (2), C2 (3), C3, C4 (5), C5 (2), C6 and C18 (3), block incl. centerline of No. C2, C4, C18, several Mint N.H., better centering than normally seen, Very Fine group, Scott Retail approximately
2,000
1,800
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Air Post Balance. 14 unused stamps, incl. Nos. C1, C2, C3 (4), C4 (2), C5, C6, few Mint N.H., fresh and Very Fine
906
350
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