Sale 976 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009

Category — Group Lots by Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2418
 
1c 1851-57 Issues. 16 items, incl. Nos. 63-E3d, 63-E9e, seven copies of No. 7 with most plated from Plate 2, others are No. 24 incl. few unused double transfers, nice range of cancels incl. black and red carrier, overall Very Fine, a nice group

1,947
500
2419
 
3c 1851-57 Issues. 59 used stamps attractive mounted on quadrille pages, most plated with some showing plate flaws such as Positions 97R6, 84L5L and 94L5L, several identified by shade incl. one labelled "claret to plum shade" and few other potentially better, virtually all four margins with several quite large, few small imperfections to be expected but in far better condition than most lots of this type, a Very Fine group for the specialist

E. 200-300
1,100
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2420
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1c-12c 1857 Issue (22, 24, 35, 36b). Nos. 24 and 35 original gum, No. 36b unused (no gum), No. 22 used and with 1971 A.P.S. certificate identifying it as Ty. Ic, in our opinion it is a Ty. IIIa Position 60R4, couple minor faults, otherwise Fine-Very Fine

1,365
750
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2421
 
1c-12c 1857 Issue. Two unused and twelve used, unused Nos. 26 (lightly hinged) and 30 (no gum), used incl. Nos. 24 var (Ty. Va), 30A, 33 (2), 35 (three singles and a pair with part imprint), 36 and 36b, few small faults, overall fresh and Very Fine group

2,907
1,300
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2422
 
1c-90c 1861-68 Issues. 42 mostly used stamps, incl. Nos. 63 (six, range of shades), 65 (7, shades), 68 (5), 69 (3), 70a, 71 (3), 72 (2), 73 (four used, unused pair), 75 and 76 (3), 77, 88, 93, 94, 96 and 97, range of cancels incl. red grids, "Paid", blue grids, blue town, Star and cogwheel, few flaws to be expected but in far better condition than most lots of this type, overall Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately

5,450
1,900
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2423
 
3c 1861-68 Issues with Fancy Cancellations (65, 88, 94). 128 stamps arranged on stock cards, nice variety of cancels, the true fancy designs incl. Bee, Skull & Crossbones, Masonic Square & Compass, "US", Profile Face, Anchor and Shield, one step below these are cork geometrics, leafs, stars and rosettes, last up are a few dozen various "Paid" and numeral cancels, some in color, mixed stamp condition but nearly all are choice strikes. this lot from the Brett Estate would make a fancy cancel specialist happy and a retail or eBay seller rich, worth careful examination

E. 500-750
1,800
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2424
 
10c 1861-68 Issues (68, 89, 96). Approximately 200 stamps incl. pairs and strips (up to six stamps) from the Brett Estate, nice variety of cancels incl. light strike of Waterbury Shield and some vivid red datestamps and grids, centering and condition are quite mixed, but some better-looking stamps scattered throughout this interesting old-time accumulation

E. 500-750
1,600
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2425
 
1c-15c 1861-69 Issues. Six items on old-time dealer Ralph Orton's cards, incl. Nos. 68, 69, 87, 89, 98 and 123, several original gum or unused (regummed), old-time quality, appear Fine

E. 500-750
1,400
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2426
 
2c-30c E, F Grills (87-88, 93, 95-96, 98, 100). Used, incl. extra 2c F and pair 10c F, 15c with large purple grid cancel (probably Philadelphia Foreign Mail), few minor flaws, Fine-Very Fine appearance

E. 400-500
550
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2427
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Sale 976, Lot 2427, Group Lots by Issue1c-12c 1869 Pictorial Issue (112-117). First three original gum, last three unused (no gum), few small flaws incl. 12c pulled perf, appear Fine

4,925
850
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2428
 
1c-15c 1869 Pictorial Issue. 15 used stamps, incl. Nos. 112 (2), 113 (2), 114 (5), 115, 116 (3), 117 (2) and 119, range of cancels incl. blue segmented cork on 2c, red circular datestamps on 3c and 10c, choice centering throughout, few small flaws, all appear Very Fine

1,995
1,600
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2429
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1c-10c 1869 Pictorial Re-Issue (123, 124, 127, 133). First three unused (no gum), rich colors, few flaws incl. some reperfed, otherwise Fine

1,825
500
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2430
 
Bank Note Grilled Issue Accumulation. 80 used stamps from 1c-90c, incl. 1c (7), 2c (24), 3c (11), 6c (9), 7c (20), 10c (6), 12c, 15c (5) and 90c, few varieties such as I Grills or split grills, range of cancels, cursory examination revealed a few fake grills, generally mixed condition, some appear Fine-Very Fine, high catalogue value

E. 2,000-3,000
2,100
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2431
 
Bank Note Issues with New York Foreign Mail Cancels. 52 items attractively mounted on quadrille pages, each with small drawing of the NYFM design below the stamp and each identified by old VW number, many better stamps and cancels incl. (identified first by Scott then by VW): Nos. 148 (A1), 148 (S14), 149 (A1), 150 (A1), 153 (9, incl. G18, S14, A1 in black and red, G3, W2, W5 and G6), 154 (G5), 155 (A1), 159 (6 incl. A10, A20, A21, G3, G4 and G10), 160 (4 incl. A1 and W6 in red, A6 and G1), 161 (5 incl. A19, A20, A27, G16 and W5), 162 (4 incl. A20 and W2 in red and G1 and G4), 163 (2 incl. A1 and G17), 165 (2 incl. A19 and G5 both in red) and 166 (2 incl. G16 and W2), all were selected by the owner over a lifetime of collecting for the superior strikes of the cancels and also for centering, a surprisingly high percentage of stamps are sound

VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A FANTASTIC HOLDING OF NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCELS, AND A SOLID BASIS FOR FURTHER STUDY AND COLLECTING.

Three with P.F. certificates

E. 5,000-7,500
9,000
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2432
 
Bank Note Issue Balance. 87 used stamps attractively arranged on quadrille pages, incl. Nos. 134-136, 148 (6, different cancels), 149 (2), 150, 152 (4), 153, 159-166 incl. three 30c, additional 162 single and pair, 190 (3), 217 (2), 218 (3), nice range of cancels, centering is better than usually found in balance lots of this sort, some flaws to be expected, but we labored over whether to make several into individual lots, thus worth close inspection, generally Very Fine, seven P.F. certificates accompany

E. 2,000-3,000
9,000
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2433
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2c-90c Bank Note Issues. Eight unused items on old-time dealer Ralph Orton's cards, incl. Nos. 135, 150, 161, 183, 214, 216, 218 and 226, few regummed, few flaws to be expected, otherwise Fine-Very Fine

E. 750-1,000
1,200
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2434
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1879-94 Regular Issues. Nine different, incl. 2c 1879, seven different 1890-93 between 1c and 8c and 10c 1894, 3c No. 221 part original gum, Fine-Very Fine lot

938
375
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2435
og
1882-87 Bank Note Issue Balance. Ten unused stamps, incl. Nos. 205, 208a, 209 (2, shades), 210, 211, 212, 215 pair and 216, original gum, most with especially choice centering, Very Fine group, five with P.F. certificates

2,587
1,900
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2436
og
Sale 976, Lot 2436, Group Lots by Issue1c-90c 1890 Issue (219-229). Original gum, rich colors, few trivial imperfections, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine set

2,283
650
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2437
og
1c-90c 1890 Issue (219, 220-227, 229). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine

1,618
850
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2438
 
1c-90c 1890 Issue Balance. Eleven used and nine unused, unused incl. Nos. 219, 223 (2), 224, 225 (2), 226, 228 (2, one without gum), used incl. No. 229, generally superior centering with many near-misses as single lots, few tiny imperfections to be expected on some, overall fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine, six with certificates

1,727
1,000
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2439
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Sale 976, Lot 2439, Group Lots by Issue1c-8c Columbian (230-232, 234, 236). Imprint, plate no. and letter strips of four, 1c top, others bottom, 2c, 3c and 5c h.r., others lightly hinged, 3c small thin spots from hinge removal, Fine

1,540
325
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2440
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Sale 976, Lot 2440, Group Lots by Issue1c-$1.00 Columbian (230-238, 240-241). Original gum, $1.00 mount-glazed, bright colors, Fine-Very Fine

2,587
750
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2441
og
1c-50c Columbian (230-240). 1c-8c Mint N.H., 50c lightly hinged, 10c-30c disturbed original gum, slightly mixed quality, most Fine-Very Fine, 3c with 1995 P.S.E. certificate

2,307
450
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2442
og
1c-10c Columbian (230-231, 233-237). All Mint N.H. except 4c, fresh and Fine-Very Fine

1,050
425
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2443
nh
1c-8c Columbian (230-233, 235-236). 24 Mint N.H. stamps, ten 2c, two to five each of others, Fine-Very Fine

3,045
900
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2444
og
6c, 8c Columbian (235-236). Two and five respectively, original gum, one 6c Mint N.H., couple Fine, others Very Fine-Extremely Fine, also incl. 1c (original gum, lightly hinged) and 2c (Mint N.H., light crease)

800
300
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2445
nhbl
1c Columbian (230). 45 Mint N.H. incl. block of six, two strips of three and eight singles, rich color, Very Fine

780
0
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2446
og
3c-30c Columbian (232, 234-237, 239). Original gum, couple minor problems, overall Fine-Very Fine

775
180
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2447
og
Sale 976, Lot 2447, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c 1894 Issue (246-260). Original gum, rich colors, 50c single perf tip thin speck, Fine-Very Fine

2,847
750
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2448
og
1894-98 Bureau Issue. 43 mostly unused stamps, incl. Nos. 255-258, 268-273, 282C, 283, 284, used incl. No. 278, better centering than usual, virtually all Very Fine, 19 with P.F. certificates

3,423
3,500
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2449
nh
1894-95 Bureau Issues. Eight singles or blocks of four, original gum, all Mint N.H. except one block, only 1894 item is a No. 250 plate no. single, nicely centered throughout, mostly Very Fine or better, with several certificates

992
650
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2450
og
Sale 976, Lot 2450, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c 1895 Issue (264-275). Original gum, fresh colors, Fine-Very Fine

1,082
375
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2451
og
Sale 976, Lot 2451, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c 1895 Issue (264-271, 273-275). Original gum, 50c h.r., 15c with plate no. 52 at bottom, 1c with part imprint, also incl. pair of Nos. 266-267, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine

1,152
600
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2452
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Sale 976, Lot 2452, Group Lots by Issue1c-15c 1898 Issue (279-284). Original gum, incl. three shades of 2c, bright colors, No. 282C regummed, Fine-Very Fine set

989
400
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2453
og
Sale 976, Lot 2453, Group Lots by Issue1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (285-293). Original gum except 10c regummed, $2.00 slightly disturbed original gum, few flaws, appear Fine

4,730
1,400
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2454
nh
Sale 976, Lot 2454, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c Trans-Mississippi (285-286, 288-290). Mint N.H., 10c with plate no. 617 at top, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine

1,710
600
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2455
ogbl
1c-5c Trans-Mississippi (285-288). Blocks of four, original gum, three 4c and two 5c Mint N.H., Fine-Very Fine

3,280
850
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2456
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2456, Group Lots by Issue1c-5c Trans-Mississippi (285-288). Original gum blocks of four, lightly hinged, 2c some gum toning specks, 5c reperfed at left, otherwise Fine-Very Fine

1,460
600
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2457
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2457, Group Lots by Issue2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Seven bottom imprint and plate no. blocks of four, four Mint N.H., plate nos. 611, 621, 628, 639, 653, 679 and and 689, fresh colors, Fine-Very Fine, desirable group, each with 2009 P.F. certificate

2,275
550
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2458
nh
1c-8c Pan-American (294-298). Incredible margins and centering, 2c with part bottom imprint selvage, gum is a little "tacky" but we believe otherwise to be Mint N.H., Extremely Fine lot with several Gems, 4c with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGph 95), Scott Retail as hinged

314
275
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2459
og
Sale 976, Lot 2459, Group Lots by Issue1c-$1.00 1902 Issue (300-311, 314, 315, 319-320). Incl. pair of 1c imperforate and several shades of 2c Shield, bright colors, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, an attractive group

2,205
750
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2460
og
1c-10c 1902 Issue (300-303, 305-307). 1c and 2c Fine-Very Fine, last five really nice, especially the 6c, Very Fine-Extremely Fine

330
150
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2461
og
3c-15c 1902 Issue (302-309). Attractively centered, Very Fine lot

517
250
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2462
og
1902 Issue Balance. Eleven singles, incl. Nos. 300, 301, 303-308, incl. two each of 6c, 8c and 13c, also incl. right imprint and plate no. 1586 strip of three of 3c, choice centering, the strip with tiny tear at top, otherwise Very Fine

748
300
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2463
nh
1902-03 Issue. 21 stamps, six different, virtually all Mint N.H., above average condition, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, with several P.S.E. certificates

1,126
600
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2464
og
Private Vending and Affixing Machine Perforation Collection. Old-time collection on homemade album pages, range of companies incl. Brinkerhoff, Farwell, nice group of Schermacks, U.S.A.V.M., wonderful range of stamps with most lower catalogue value, also some Computer Vended (Scott-listed), few reference items to be expected, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as all genuine approximately

4,300
1,400
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2465
nh
Washington-Franklin Issues. Over 40 stamps, nice variety, nearly all Mint N.H., incl. Nos. 547, 518 block of four, 407, 419 and more, overall Very Fine with some better, incl. ten certificates (three photocopies)

E. 500-750
1,700
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2466
og
Washington-Franklin Balance. Scott Platinum pages of unused stamps, incl. Nos. 331-334, 337, 339-340, 358, 374-377, 379, 381, 405-407, 414-418, 420, 422, 424-436, 501-518, 523, 524, 543, 545, 546, 547, Offsets complete less 534B, also couple used, several Mint N.H. (19 with certificates with many specified as Mint N.H.), few small flaws to be expected but overall the quality is above normal and we debated about making many into individual lots, Fine-Very Fine, few qualify as Extremely Fine

E. 2,000-3,000
5,250
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2467
og
Sale 976, Lot 2467, Group Lots by Issue1c-$1.00 1908-09 Issue (331-342). Bright colors and detailed impressions, 13c Mint N.H., 50c and $1.00 h.r., 10c small perf flaws, otherwise Fine-Very Fine set

1,354
600
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2468
og
1c-50c 1908-09 Issue (332-341). Nice colors, 6c off-center, others Fine-Very Fine, 10c especially attractive

796
350
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2469
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2469, Group Lots by Issue1c-5c 1908-09 Issue, Imperforate (343-347). Imprint and plate no. blocks of six, 4c bottom with star, others sides, large margins to full, few stamps h.r., Fine-Very Fine

765
350
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2470
og
1c-15c 1910 Issue (374-382). Complete set, 5c and 10c h.r., 8c perfs close one side, others nearly all with large margins and Very Fine-Extremely Fine

633
375
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2471
og
Sale 976, Lot 2471, Group Lots by Issue1c-8c 1910 Issue (374-380). All with choice centering, nice colors, Extremely Fine lot, No. 379 with 1976 P.F. certificate

253
300
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2472
og
Sale 976, Lot 2472, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c Panama-Pacific (397-404). Incl. two each of Nos. 397 and 400, few small flaws, Fine-Very Fine

1,757
700
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2473
og
Sale 976, Lot 2473, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c Panama-Pacific (397-403). No. 400 with selvage at bottom, both 2c Mint N.H., 5c perf 10 barely hinged, others h.r., bright colors, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged

755
325
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2474
nh
Sale 976, Lot 2474, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c Panama-Pacific (397-400A). Mint N.H., 5c with wide selvage at top, last with light pencil indentation on gum, Fine-Very Fine, 5c with 2000 P.F. certificate

1,068
375
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2475
og
Sale 976, Lot 2475, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c 1913-15 Issue (424-440). Incl. second 3c with Pink Back, 12c plate no. 6913 selvage at bottom, 50c slightly disturbed original gum, some Mint N.H., few h.r., beautiful colors, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged with no premium for the Pink Back

1,619
850
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2476
og
Sale 976, Lot 2476, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c 1913-15 Issue (424-440). Attractive centering, incl. extra 7c, Fine-Very Fine

1,719
800
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2477
nh
Washington-Franklin Issues. Three attractive Mint N.H. singles, incl. Nos. 435, 465 and 471, first with bottom plate no. 6910 selvage, choice margins, Very Fine-Extremely Fine

300
200
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2478
og
1c-12c 1916-17 Issue (462-466, 469-474). Incl. extra 7c, 3c, 8c and 10c Mint N.H., couple reperfed, otherwise mostly Fine-Very Fine with several Extremely Fine also

801
400
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2479
og
Sale 976, Lot 2479, Group Lots by Issue1c-$5.00 1916-17 Issue (462-466, 468-476, 479-480). $5.00 Mint N.H., couple h.r., rich colors, fresh and Fine-Very Fine

1,536
750
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2480
nh
Sale 976, Lot 2480, Group Lots by Issue3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (489). Six Mint N.H. joint line pairs, Very Fine lot, difficult to find centered

420
225
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2481
nh
3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (493). Ten Mint N.H. pairs, Fine-Very Fine or Very Fine, nice fresh lot

750
300
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2482
nh
3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (493). Five Mint N.H. pairs, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, choice hand-picked lot

375
200
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2483
nh
2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Five Mint N.H. singles, deep rich colors, each slightly cut in, Very Good-Fine, with copy of 1988 P.F. certificate for block of 30

3,000
225
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2484
 
2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). 31 singles, variety of cancels, faults, s.e.'s or Very Good centering, also incl. more than a dozen "maybes", some of which might be weak Ty. Ia impressions (not counted)

7,440
500
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2485
 
2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). 23 used singles, mostly wavy-line machine cancels, nearly all Fine

5,520
475
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2486
 
2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Eight singles and vertical pair, variety of cancels, Fine lot, the pair is scarce

2,400
325
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2487
 
Sale 976, Lot 2487, Group Lots by Issue2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Five attractively centered singles, bars or wavy-line machine cancels, Very Fine-Extremely Fine

1,200
550
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2488
og
Sale 976, Lot 2488, Group Lots by Issue1c-$1.00 1917-19 Issue (498-504, 506-518). Also incl. No. 512a, 8c wide selvage at top, 9c and 10c wide selvage at right, few Mint N.H., few h.r., brilliant colors, Fine-Very Fine

675
375
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2489
nh
1917-19 Regular Issue. Five different, incl. 4c, 5c, 13c, 15c, 20c and 30c, also perf 12-1/2c Offset, all Mint N.H. except 5c, very nice condition, Extremely Fine lot, with six certificates (one is photocopy)

327
300
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2490
nh
3c-30c 1917-19 Issue (501-502, 508, 510, 512, 514, 516). Mint N.H., well-centered throughout, incl. extra No. 502, several with wide margins, Extremely Fine lot, each with P.F. certificate (between 1997-2003)

347
350
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2491
ogbl
Offset Issues Plate Blocks (526/536). Nice group of mostly Mint N.H. plate blocks, incl. Nos. 526 (10 with nine different plate nos.), 527 (18 different plate nos.), 528 (15 with 14 different plate nos.), 528A (five with three different plate nos.), 528B (four different plate nos.), 529 (three different plate nos.), 530 (three different plate nos.) and 536 (four with three different plate nos.), mostly Fine-Very Fine

19,465
2,500
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2492
ogbl
Plate Blocks of Six. Three scarce items, incl. Nos. 509, 517 and 570, first and last Mint N.H., No. 579 light paperclip indentation, Very Good-Fine

2,750
400
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2493
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Sale 976, Lot 2493, Group Lots by Issue-1/2c-$5.00 1922-25 Issue (551-573). $2.00 with plate no. selvage at top, most h.r., Fine-Very Fine, the 15c is especially nice

551
250
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2494
og
1c-$2.00 1922-25 Issue (552-559, 561-572). Also incl. -1/2c no. 653, Fine-Very Fine lot

412
200
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2495
nh
1c-$1.00 1922-25 Issue (552, 557, 562, 567-568, 571). Mint N.H., incl. extra No. 568, strong colors, Extremely Fine lot, mostly Gem quality, each with P.F. certificate (between 2000 to 2007)

305
225
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2496
nh
1922-25 Regular Issue. Nine different values incl. $1.00-$5.00, Mint N.H., several with exceptionally wide margins and centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine lot, with P.S.E. certificate for $2.00 (in a block)

581
250
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2497
nh
1923-26 Coil Waste and Perf 10 Rotary. Six different, incl. Nos. 578-579, 583, 585, 590 and 591, Mint N.H., very well-centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine lot, with four certificates (one is photocopy)

549
200
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2498
nh
2c-10c 1923-26 Perf 10 Rotary (583-588, 591). Mint N.H., excellent centering, Extremely Fine lot

322
160
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2499
ogbl
2c Carmine, Rotary (579). Twelve different star and plate no. blocks of four, plate nos. 14136, 14149, 14174, 14175, 14267, 14547, 14680, 14705, 14958, 15848 and 15890, few Mint N.H. stamps sprinkled throughout, typical centering, generally Very Good-Fine

7,800
0
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2500
nh
Sale 976, Lot 2500, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c 1923-26 Issue, Perf 10 (581-591). Mint N.H., lovely colors, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, 10c with 2001 P.F. certificate

430
225
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2501
nhbl
1c Green, 2c Carmine, 9c Rose, Perf 10 (581, 583, 590). Mint N.H. blocks of six (two of the 2c), select centering, Extremely Fine lot

282
100
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2502
nh
2c Carmine Lake, Coil (606a). Eight Mint N.H. pairs, vivid colors, well-centered throughout, Very Fine and choice group of this distinctive shade, each with 2006 P.S.E. certificate

5,200
500
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2503
nh
2c Carmine Lake, Coil (606a). Seven Mint N.H. pairs, vibrant colors in this distinctive shade, each centered slightly to left, fresh and Fine, each with 2006 P.S.E. certificate

4,550
375
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2504
nh
2c Carmine Lake, Coil (606a). Eight Mint N.H. singles, vibrant colors in this distinctive shade, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, each with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (one is a copy for strip of three)

2,400
325
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2505
og
Sale 976, Lot 2505, Group Lots by Issue1c-10c Kans.-Nebr. Ovpts. (658-679). Most Kans. incl. 9c and 10c Mint N.H., some Nebr. also Mint N.H., bright colors, 6c Kans. single toned perf, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, conservatively catalogued as all hinged

533
140
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2506
nh
1c-9c Kans.-Nebr. Ovpts. (659-661, 663, 665, 669-672, 674, 676, 678). Mint N.H., exceptionally nice margins and centering throughout, Extremely Fine lot, two are ex Vernon Morris, each with P.F. certificate (two from 1990, others 1998 to 2001)

309
400
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2507
nh
5c-10c Kans.-Nebr. Ovpts. Five different, incl. 5c and 10c Kans. and 7c, 9c and 10c Nebr., Mint N.H., choice centering, Extremely Fine lot, with P.S.E. certificates for last three as blocks of four or larger

411
550
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2508
nh
3c Byrd Souvenir Sheet (735). 94 Mint N.H. souvenir sheets, fresh and Very Fine

1,175
300
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2509
nh
Transportation Coils. Approximately 57 items, all train-related, mostly line pairs and strips with plate nos., several scarce with dashes in Scott Catalogue, some plate flaws, imperfs, misperfs and other better, overall fresh and Very Fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist

E. 200-300
160
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2510
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2510, Group Lots by Issue6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Blocks of four, h.r., 24c vignette shifted slightly to top left, Fine

820
275
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2511
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2511, Group Lots by Issue6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Blocks of four, mostly h.r., Fine

820
300
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2512
ogbl
Sale 976, Lot 2512, Group Lots by Issue6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Blocks of four, h.r., bright colors, 24c approaching "fast plane" variety and with small thin spot at bottom left, Fine-Very Fine appearance

820
325
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2513
nh
6c Orange, 1918 Air Post (C1). Five Mint N.H. singles, all with exceptionally choice margins, Very Fine-Extremely Fine

675
275
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2514
nhbl
6c Orange, 16c Green, 1918 Air Post (C1). Blocks of four, 6c couple trivial natural gum skips, one 16c with tiny gum disturbance, otherwise Mint N.H., Very Fine

1,140
300
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2515
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Sale 976, Lot 2515, Group Lots by Issue8c-24c 1923 Air Post (C4-C6). Mint N.H. blocks of four, right 8c pair slightly disturbed original gum, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles

1,460
425
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2516
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Sale 976, Lot 2516, Group Lots by Issue8c-24c 1923 Air Post (C4-C6). Blocks of four, 8c h.r., bright colors, Very Fine

664
250
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2517
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10c-20c Special Delivery (E1-E14, F1). Original gum, rich colors, virtually all fresh and Very Fine

3,394
900
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2518
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10c 1895-1916 Special Delivery (E5, E7-E10). Last with bottom plate no. 6043 selvage, first four Fine, last Very Fine

900
300
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2519
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10c-20c 1908-44 Special Delivery (E7, E13, E14, E16-E18, CE1-CE2). No. E7 block of four, others in plate no. blocks of four or six as appropriate, a few duplicates including extra No. E13, all Mint N.H. except one of the No. E14 plates, nearly all of the value is in the E7 block and two E13 plates (one lightly toned), generally Fine-Very Fine lot

1,516
275
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2520
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Sale 976, Lot 2520, Group Lots by Issue1c-50c Brown, Postage Due (J1-J7). 1c and 50c unused (no gum), others mostly disturbed original gum, bright colors, some flaws, appear Fine

3,500
300
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2521
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1c-50c 1879-91 Postage Due (J1, J3-J7, J23). Nos. J1 and J3 unused (regummed), others original gum, 50c reperfed, couple other small faults, otherwise Fine lot, mixed issues but complete values

2,107
275
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2522
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Sale 976, Lot 2522, Group Lots by Issue1c-30c Red Brown, Postage Due (J15-J20). Original gum, h.r., 5c small soiled spot, 3c light creases, appear Fine-Very Fine

2,790
0
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2523
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Offices in China and Parcel Post. 16 stamps, eight different, Offices in China with values to 40c on 20c, Parcel Post to 10c, condition well above average, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, nice lot, with a couple certificates

1,193
600
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2524
 
Officials Accumulation. Approximately 200 stamps on stock sheets, virtually all used, largely Interior, Post Office, Treasury and War, variety of denominations in various quantities, few better cancels, included is an unused 30c Treasury possibly on Soft Paper, also about 50 Postage Dues virtually all from 1879-91 with 30c and 50c Red Brown noted, mixed condition, Good-Fine

E. 300-400
250
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2525
 
Newspapers & Periodicals Stock. Approximately 170 stamps arranged in a stockbook, fair variety in various quantities, incl. several Special Printings, 1894 First Bureau and 1895 Unwatermarked as well as some American Bank Note 1879 Issue high values, condition is mixed and there are virtually no certificates for the scarcer stamps, still a useful lot

57,636
15,500
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2526
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1c-$1.00 Parcel Post (Q1-Q12). Radiant colors on crisp paper, few trivial imperfections, Fine-Very Fine set

1,218
400
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2527
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1c-$1.00 Parcel Post (Q1-Q12). 15c with selvage at top, most high-values lightly hinged, few flaws, appear Fine

1,218
300
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2528
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1c-$1.00 Parcel Post (Q1-Q12). Mint N.H. blocks of four, bright colors, few small flaws incl. 1c perf separations and 10c light stain, mixed centering, generally Fine

11,460
1,200
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2529
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1c-$1.00 Parcel Post (Q1-Q9, Q11, Q12). Most h.r., 5c perfs in at top and thins, $1.00 also nibbed perf and hinge thins, otherwise Fine-Very Fine

918
180
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2530
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1c-75c Parcel Post (Q1-Q11). Disturbed original gum, 50c natural s.e., 2c stained, 10c thin, virtually all Fine-Very Fine appearance

843
180
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2531
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1c-75c Parcel Post (Q1-Q2, Q4, Q6, Q8-Q11). Includes extra 1c, few h.r., mixed condition, Fine-Very Fine appearance

736
150
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2532
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1c-10c Parcel Post (Q1-Q6). Blocks of four, 1c with plate no. at top, seventeen stamps Mint N.H. incl. 1c (four), 2c (four), 3c (three), 4c-10c (two each), others h.r., one hinged 4c and and one hinged 10c with thin spots, otherwise Fine-Very Fine

840
0
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2533
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5c Parcel Post (Q5). Two singles (one with top "FIVE" imprint selvage) and vertical pair with top plate no. 6411 selvage, Mint N.H., Very Fine-Extremely Fine

360
325
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