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Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

801

Miscellaneous balance with some medium priced stamps on lot cards, a #1 (cleaned), covers, stationery varieties, revenues and more, mixed condition, please examine.

Est. $300-400

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

802

Mint and used collection to 2000 in nine White Ace albums, early issues mainly used, with some better such as a 50c Columbian, mint include 2c Lincoln on bluish paper and a White Plains sheet, plus a fairly good run of modern issues, mixed condition.

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction

803

OPB

Miscellaneous balance that includes some mint 1869 Pictorials, a matched set of #320 plate blocks, Washington-Franklin coils (some of which are not genuine) and other odds and ends, mixed quality though the 20th Century is mostly fine-very fine.

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

804

/PB

20th Century mint block and plate block group of many dozens of items, mostly in the 1920-1940 era, but some earlier (including blocks of the Jamestown set) and later, included are many plate blocks and some arrow blocks of the Imperforate Parks series, also many coil pairs from the 1930s and later, as well as a few booklet panes, o.g., much is n.h., generally fine-very fine.

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

805

Clean mint 20th Century group of about ten singles and fifteen blocks, singles with Panama-Pacific issues (including #404), blocks includes many center lines, such as #547, 573 (two) and C2 (two), arrow and plains blocks of #524, early commemorative blocks, and more, o.g., many n.h., fine-very fine.

Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

806

Plate block worthwhile holding of many dozens of items, earliest is a 6c Columbian (slightly toned paper), some other early commemoratives including 8c Pan-American (reduced selvage into the imprint), several 1909 Commemoratives including 2c Lincoln on bluish paper, several Washington-Franklins with catalog values to hundreds of dollars each, some coil waste, Kans.-Nebr. overprints and later high values, also back-of-the-book, particularly air posts which contain #C2 (three), C3 (two), C5 (two), C6 and C18, a few postage dues, hunting permits and postal savings stamps, o.g., some n.h., there will be some small faults here and there but largely fine or better with some very fine noticed; overall a very useful lot for the dealer in plate blocks.

Est. $4,000-5,000

SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

807

Plate blocks with inverted printings in the margin, lot of a few dozen items, much of the value in the Pan-American series, with seven 2c bottom right corner plate blocks of eight with inverted "2c" in the corner margin, also two other 2c plate blocks, a 1c plate block, 5c and 8c (two) corner margin singles with similar inverted number, other issues include two 10c Parks imperforate plate blocks with a double plate number, one inverted, some inverted "F" including #502, and a few others, o.g., a few small faults but mainly fine-very fine.

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

808

189/499

#189/501, Balance of seven high quality stamps, including #295, 324 (two, including a handsome corner sheet-margin single), 406 with 1992 (n.h. by omission) and 2008 ("previously hinged") certificates, o.g., #501 with clear PF certificate, but PSE says reperforated, the #189 is lightly hinged, other five stamps never hinged, very fine to mostly extremely fine including some choice gems.

$549.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

809

232/571

#232/571, C2/RW25, Premium quality mint lot of 33 mostly different stamps, all are on the original auction lot card where purchased individually, chosen for exceptional centering and freshness, all o.g., a large percentage is never hinged, very fine to mostly extremely fine, all but five are accompanied by a PF or PSE certificate, including several which have graded certificates.

$3,400.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

810

331/549, C8-9

#331/549, C8-9, High quality mint balance of 61 different stamps (mainly Washington-Franklins) cataloging between 75c (#499) and $425.00 (#403, 524), each one being accompanied by a PF or PSE certificate, all are exceptionally well centered and with bright colors, several are large-margined as well, 29 stamps have PSE graded certificates all grading XF-Superb 95 except one 90J and one 98J, though we have cataloged everything strictly by Scott, o.g., all never hinged, extremely fine with high retail potential.

$5,468.00

SOLD for $7,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

811

BP/BK

Booklet and booklet pane comprehensive collection of many hundreds of items, from the earliest panes right up to recent booklets, includes three different positions of the 1900 Issue (#279Bj), plus another with "Specimen" overprint (stained), both 1902 panes present, at least nine of the 2c Shield, with different dies, shades or positions, a superb run of Washington-Franklin issues, usually with five to ten (or more) of each, collected by different positions, including several with plate numbers, also other varieties such as three #462a with prominent plate cracks (PSE certificates accompany two), the later issues contains numerous miscuts and other uncommon varieties, the modern issues contain some of the scarce items such as #BK140A with scarce plate number 4, and several unfolded panes, air post issues include five different position panes and a complete booklet of #C10a, plus there are several scarce "Dummy" booklets, including three #TDB13 and one #TDB17, plus other errors and varieties throughout, o.g., a large percentage (including all of the modern) never hinged, generally fine-very fine; an excellent lot that has been estimate conservatively.

Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

812

Better mint sheet lot of several dozen from the 1920s to mid-1940s, much of the value in 2c Reds, with at least fifteen different, plus nine sheets of the 2c Molly Pitcher and a set of the Aeronautics, other useful sheets of both regular and commemorative issues, as well as some partial sheets, also a few modern sheets signed by the designer, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine.

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

813

Pre-cancel accumulation of many thousands (probably 10,000 or more) neatly arranged in eight stockbooks, earliest stamp is Scott #219, some Bureau issues, 1902 Issue to 15c value, many Washington-Franklin heads, with denominations as high as $1.00, and numerous 1922-1925 Issues, and a few later issues, plus special deliveries and postage dues, sorted first by issue and then by city, nice variety of cities present, some duplication of course, appears to be mainly fine.

Est. $150-200

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

814

J1P4/PR81P4

#J1P4/PR81P4, Back-of-the-book card proof lot consisting of the first three postage due sets, all of the officials complete less only the 7c State, and the 1875 Newspaper stamps (#PR5P4-32P4), most were originally affixed with a small amount of glue on the back, with resulting adherences or shallow thinning, nearly all are large margined and fresh, very fine appearance.

$1,687.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

MODERN COLLECTIONS

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

815

Modern mint and used stock of many thousands neatly arranged in 30 stockbooks, starts in 1939 and goes to the 1980s, quantities range from just a few to many dozens of each, in terms of count, there is much more used present, however practically all of the value is in the mint, includes Famous Americans singles and plate blocks, later value in regular issues, we note 28 plate blocks of the $5.00 Moore ($560.00 face) and thirteen plate blocks of the $5.00 Lamp ($260.00 face), includes air post issues, mint o.g. and virtually all n.h., generally fine-very fine.

Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

816

Mostly modern mint collection in nine Scott albums that include both singles and plate blocks, that starts in 1920 and contains a few premium items, then there is a solid run to the end of the 1990s, with some even later in the original Post Office mailing envelopes, plus there are some stockbooks and three file boxed that add up to a fair amount of face value, o.g., nearly all n.h., fine-very fine.

Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

817

Modern mint accumulation, some of which is mint singles and blocks neatly laid out in a dozen or so stockbooks, from 1940s to 1990s, however the most valuable part of the lot is in the numerous mint sheet and panes, which includes 10c-20c sheets, as well as many recent 32c and 33c panes, plus some items still in the original Post Office packaging, as well as some Postal Commemorative Society items, the face value alone is probably way in excess of our top end estimate.

Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

818

Large mostly modern accumulation in six boxes, value is in the mint stamps, with several albums of singles and plate blocks from 1942 to the 1980s, plus numerous stocksheets of plate blocks from the mid 1950s to the early 1970s, also three file boxes mostly stuffed with plate blocks, some better items including computer vended stamps and a Recalled Legends of the West sheets, plus a nearly complete run of Souvenir Cards in two albums, and other odds & ends, easily worth our estimate.

Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

819

744/829

#744/829, C34/86, Modern graded lot of 40 different stamps, 22 of which are air post issues, all are PSE encapsulated graded XF-Superb 95, o.g., n.h., extremely fine.

SMQ $856.00

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction

820

Modern coils specialized lot of several hundred items, earliest is #599, which includes a coil leader strip and some strips with plate numbers, most is from the Presidential issue through the Americana series, the Prexies including a complete set of line strips of five with plate number both at top and bottom (total of fourteen strips) which is very difficult to assemble, some other Prexies strips with plate numbers, later issues also contain a large number of strips with plate numbers, as well as misperfs, imperforates and other errors & varieties, o.g., most n.h., a worthwhile lot for the collector of modern coils.

Est. $300-400

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction