Intact Old-Time U.S. Collection, 1847-1936. Valuable old-time collection of unused stamps mounted in a 1936 Shobe album, offered as received with no stamps removed, the stamps are hinged to pages and gum checks reveal some original gum in the early issues as well as some no-gum and disturbed gum, later issues with original gum, includes 1847 5c and 10c Reproductions, 1857 Issue complete less one 5c, 1861 Issue complete less the shade varieties, 1869 Pictorial complete, Bank Note Issues through 90c without grills (a few are misidentified), 1890 Issue complete, Columbians complete, 1895 Bureau Issue complete, Trans-Mississippi complete, 1902 Issue through $1.00, Commemoratives and Washington-Franklins to $5.00, 1922 Issue complete and others to 1936, Air Post includes Graf Zeppelin Issue, Parcel Post complete, some condition problems to be expected with a collection of this vintage, but the colors are very fresh as this has been kept in a drawer for many decades, a desirable intact collection with enormous Scott value

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Classic Accumulation. Single stock book of mostly used stamps, lots of variety spanning regular issues from 1847-1903 as well as some Revenues, 1847 Issue with No. 1 (defective), 1851 Issue with four pairs of No. 9 plus a handful of singles and a pair of No. 11, 1861 Issue including ten No. 68, five No. 69 and No. 77, Bank Notes to 24c with heavy duplication of 1c and 3c, four 50c Trans-Mississippi, also an original gum set of the Pan-American Issue, the Revenues include No. R135b invert, mixed condition with faults to be expected, many are Fine

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Accumulation. Carton of various items, including modern coils identified by wet/dry print and large/small holes, nice group of classic post cards related to Singer Sewing Machine, some Test Stamps, overall Fine-Very Fine

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20th Century Collection. Album of unused commemorative stamps, including Nos. 294-299, 323-330, 369, 397-403, 630, C13-C15, C18, few faults, some Fine-Very Fine

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20th Century Collection. Album of unused commemorative stamps, including Nos. 294-299, 323-330, 397-403, 630, overall Fine-Very Fine

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Complete Booklets, Balance. 15 Mint N.H. complete booklets, ranging from Nos. BK42 thru BK89, crisp covers, Very Fine group, see linked list of Scott numbers and values, total Scott value approximately $1,500.00

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Booklet Panes, 1900-18. 13 panes, including Nos. 279Bk, 301c (barely hinged), 332a, plus subsequent issues from Nos. 405b thru 502b, a couple of these later issues with plate nos. and several of them are Mint N.H., Fine-Very Fine

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Classic Balance, 1845-1901. More than 20 used and unused stamps, including 9X1TC trial color plate proof, No. 15 with huge margins, Nos. 27, 38, 64b (PFC), 65, 97 (unused, no gum), 116 (P.S.E. VF-XF 85, SMQ $275.00), 137, 147 (original gum), 159 (regummed), 287 with plate no. selvage (P.S.A.G. cert), 294-299, Officials Nos. O14 (pen cancel), O37 (barely hinged if at all, counted as hinged) and O40 with neat cancel, some small faults to be expected, overall Fine and attractive group, Scott value more than $5,800.00

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Collection Balance. Small unused balance of a high-quality collection, including Nos. 832b (PFC), E1, C23c (PFC), five different Postage Dues including Nos. J22, J24, J25, J53 and J66, also two of the Recalled Legends of the West sheets (No. 2870) in their original sealed post office sleeves, Scott value approximately $1,500.00 without premium for the original sleeves on No. 2870

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Dealer's Stock. Single stuffed box of small approval cards, wide range of many hundreds both unused and used stamps ranging from classics through Back-of-Book, typical small flaws to be found on some but overall this is a better than average accumulation with many sound and attractive stamps present, owner's Scott value $24,361.00

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Dealer's Stock, 1847-1900s. Three small binders with sales sheets containing one or more stamps, wide range of issues with many better, highlights include Nos. 1, 13, 30 (original gum, PFC), 77, 85, 85B, 97, 113 (unused and two used), a number of Bank Note grills including No. 141 (2013 PFC) and a range of other Bank Note issues to 30c, both used and unused, several unused Columbians to 15c, lower denomination unused 1894-98 Bureaus, variety of Washington-Franklins including suspect Perf 12 coils listed on sheets as genuine, also lots of later issues and Back-of-Book, faults to be expected on the better stamps and there are some fakes (with Scott numbers we do not list in this description and that we did not figure into our estimate), overall Fine appearance with many useful stamps, review recommended

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20th Century Mint Stock. Substantial mostly Mint N.H. accumulation in a stock book and sheet folder, extensive duplication starting with some 1920s definitive issues, 2c reds and Washington Bicentennial issues in plate blocks and singles, lots of other 1930s to later issues in plate block format including National Parks, Presidentials, Famous Americans, Overrun Nations, other 1930s-1940s commemoratives, some later including freaks such as complete sheet of No. 1510 wildly misperforated, -1/2c Franklin sheet precancelled with five stamps misspelling Ohio as "Oiho", ten complete booklets of BK80 or BK96, some modern full press sheets including two Legends of the West (corrected) and Sylvester & Tweety, also Air Post and Special Delivery, fresh and Very Fine stock, many sets marked with catalog values in the low hundreds and the total Scott value will likely by multiples of our estimate

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Extensions Balance. Seven items, mostly failed extensions, including No. 11 Position 47L4 with original gum certified as a No. 10, No. 238 lightly hinged, 479 lightly hinged, 630 lightly hinged, J41, O82 no gum and faults, PR4 reperfed at bottom, several with recent certificates, overall Fine-Very Fine

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Freaks and Varieties Collection. Single thick album of stock pages containing more than 150 items, nice variety of production freaks, most items are dramatic misperforation freaks, largely caused by foldovers, including blocks of Washington-Franklins to later 20th Century issues, also some color freaks and one bona fide error (No. 1510f, Scott value $475.00), overall a fascinating assemblage with many visually striking freaks, see our website PDF for a complete scan

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Face Value, Booklets. Approximately 5,400 intact booklets, face value for each booklet between $1.20 and $32.25, includes 336 booklets with face of $6.40, 587 with face of $4.80, 594 with face of $5.80, approximate 150 of the G and H denomination booklets, other denominations also generally with large quantities, as pristine as the day they were purchased at the post office, spreadsheet of denominations and quantities accompanies, face value approximately

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Face Value, Booklets. Approximately 2,980 intact booklets, including 1,414 booklets with a face value of $5.80 (29c stamps), 987 with a face of $6.40 (32c stamps), some other booklets in quantities of 17-160, as fresh as the day they were purchased at the post office, spreadsheet accompanies, face value approximately

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Face Value, Booklets. Approximately 3,715 booklets, face value for each booklet between $1.15 and $5.80, including 1,105 of $2.90 face, 560 of $3.20 face, 510 of $1.60 face, some others with high quantities, as fresh as the day they were purchased at the post office, spreadsheet accompanies, face value approximately

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Face Value, Post Cards. Approximately 978 post cards, in heat sealed plastic pouches as purchased from the post office, modern era with contemporary themes such as Monsters, Olympic Games, Tropical Birds, Cloudscapes, holidays, others, as fresh as the day they were purchased, spread sheet accompanies, post office retail value approximately

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Face Value, Priority and Express Mail. 39 items, including 20 of the $4.05 Priority Mail envelopes and 19 packages of three of the $16.25 Express Mail envelopes (Star Wars theme), fresh and Very Fine, face value

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