ABC COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS

Auction # 49

Closing Date: 12/16/04

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FDC COVERS
1 - 5
FIRST FLIGHT COVERS
6 - 7
MISC. COVERS
8 - 10
US
11 - 42
PLATE BLOCKS
43
FACE LOTS
44 - 65
AIRMAIL
66
POSTAGE DUE
67 - 72
TELEGRAPH
73
B.O.B.
74 - 79
REVENUE PROOFS
80
REVENUES
81 - 85
FIRST ISSUE
86 - 88
SECOND ISSUE
89
PROPRIETARY
90
BEER STAMPS
91
MATCH & MEDICINES
92
MISC. US
93 - 94
CANAL ZONE
95 - 96
ARGENTINA
97 - 98
AUSTRALIA
99 - 106
AUSTRIA
107 - 108
BELGIUM
109
BERMUDA
110
BOLIVIA
111
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
112
BRAZIL
113
BULGARIA
114
CANADA
115 - 134
CANADA & PROVINCES
135
CEYLON
136
CHILE
137
CHINA
138
CHINA-PRC
139
COLOMBIA
140
CUBA
141
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
142
DANISH WEST INDIES
143
DENMARK
144 - 148
FINLAND
149 - 150
FRANCE
151 - 154
GERMAN EAST AFRICA
155
GERMAN COLONIES
156 - 159
GERMAN STATES
160 - 164

165
GERMANY
166 - 179
GERMAN OFFICES IN MOROCCO
180
DDR
181
GHANA
182
GOLD COAST
183
GREAT BRITAIN
184 - 200

201
HUNGARY
202
ICELAND
203
INDIA
204 - 206
INDONESIA
207
IRAN
208 - 209
IRELAND
210 - 212
ISRAEL
213 - 214
JAMAICA
215
JAPAN
216 - 218
LEBANON
219
LUXEMBOURG
220
MALAYSIA
221
MANCHUKUO
222 - 223
MEXICO
224
MONACO
225
NETHERLANDS
226 - 228
NEW ZEALAND
229 - 230
NORWAY
231 - 233
PHILIPPINES
234 - 236
POLAND
237
RHODESIA
238
ROMANIA
239 - 241
RUSSIA
242 - 244
RYUKYU ISLANDS
245
SOUTH AFRICA
246
ST. HELENA
247
SUDAN
248
SWEDEN
249 - 252
SWITZERLAND
253 - 259
SYRIA
260
THAILAND
261

262
VATICAN CITY
263
YUGOSLAVIA
264
WORLDWIDE
265 - 318

319
WORLDWIDE
338

339
WORLDWIDE COVERS
358 - 360
ASIA
361 - 362
BRITISH COLONIES
363 - 375

376
EUROPE
377
SCANDINAVIA
378 - 381
WORLDWIDE
382 - 386
STAMP SUPPLIES
387


Lot #  Country Catalog # Description Cat Value Photo
FDC COVERS U.S. FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - 2,000-2.500 mostly FDC's (a small percentage of event covers), 1940's-1980's, about 90% cacheted (most Artcraft) and 40% unaddressed; the unaddressed are primarily in the 1979-1983 area; expect some mild duplication; a quick check spotted some $5+ cat. val. items but the vast majority will be in the $1-$2 range; some mixed condition but most will be fine (ENV 450-500) -----
Realized: 270
FDC COVERS U.S. MOSTLY FDC ACCUMULATION - about 1,500 covers, 90% FDC's, 1940's-1980's with much in the 1950's and 1960's, most cacheted, addressed; about 10% of the lot is non US; decent variety but expect duplication; overall condition is fine but expect some faults and edge wear; quite a bit of catalog value (ENV 325-350) -----
Realized: 210
FDC COVERS U.S. SOUVENIR PAGE ACCUMULATION - several hundred mostly different souvenir pages from 1972//1989 (a few earlier and later); some highlights are Scott SP #'s 300, 303, 305, 552a, 592, 618 and 655; clean lot with only an occasional crease or tear 1,550.00
Realized: 180
FDC COVERS U.S. COVER ACCUMULATION - includes about 150 FDC's from Scott # 643//894 all addressed and most with various forms of the "FIRST DAY COVER" cachet typewritten, rubber stamped, typographed, etc; United Nations 1980-83 Flag issue single stamps with UNICEF cachet, unaddressed; US Scott #1786-89 Artcraft, unaddressed; the 1992 Columbus souvenir sheets on six uncacheted FDS's; Pacifica 97 souvenir sheet FDC's (Franklin and Washington sheetlets) uncacheted; the 1996 World of Dinosaurs sheetlet FDC uncacheted; about 90 foreign covers, most FDC's, 1930's-1980's and 39 copies of Canada postal card Unitrade Catalog # UX1 unused all with 'INSOLVENT ACT OF 1875" imprinted on the reverse; expect some wear and minor faults on the older covers; colorful lot (ENV 225-250) -----
Realized: 110
FDC COVERS U.S. FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - about 750 covers, loose and in cover albums, 95% with various cachets, 1947-1962, all addressed; many with duplication of 2-5 each - a few with more; includes singles and blocks; condition is generally Fine but expect edge wear and an occasional fault; cat. val. should be over $1,000 -----
Realized: 115
FIRST FLIGHT COVERS FIRST FLIGHT COVER ACCUMULATION - about 150 mostly first flight covers (a dozen or so are flight related event covers), most from the late 1930's-early 1940's (some in the late 1920's and early 1930's) with various routes and frankings; includes about half a dozen foreign routes; mixed condition with some faults but most are reasonably clean; nice variety (ENV 200-250) -----
Realized: 150
FIRST FLIGHT COVERS US AND CANADA FIRST FLIGHT COVERS - includes 23 Canada first flights from the early to mid 1930's; 110 mostly different US first flights from 1949-1950 (includes several helicopter service covers) with many signed by the appropriate postmasters and 13 Highway Post Office covers from 1949; expect varying degrees of edge wear but overall F-VF (ENV 100-125) -----
Realized: 95
MISC. COVERS U.S. AND FOREIGN COVER ACCUMULATION - about 1,300 covers, mostly commercial US from the 1970's but does inbclude some postal stationery, pre 1940 covers and cards, some foreign, etc; no rarities noticed but you will find some $1-$5 retail items; typical mixed condition (ENV 175-200) -----
Realized: 110
MISC. COVERS U.S. COVER ACCUMULATION - includes about 675 mostly US (a small portion of UN) FDC's, 1950's-1980's, nearly all unaddressed and cacheted (most Fleetwood); about 85 pre 1920 used US postal cards and several hundred miscellaneous covers (mostly commercial) from the teens through the 1950's; condition on the FDC's is generally clean, the other covers and cards very mixed; fun lot (ENV 225-250) -----
Realized: 110
10  MISC. COVERS MOSTLY U.S. FLIGHT RELATED COVERS - includes the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum "Milestones of Flight Commemorative Series" numbers 1-100 all different (plus about a dozen duplicaties), all cacheted most addressed; also includes about 50 foreign first flight and related plus a few other miscelaneous items (ENV 125-150) -----
Realized: 80
11  US U.S. MINT COLLECTION, 1870-1944 - virtually all mint, mounted on Scott album pages, overall condition is mixed with some faults to be expected, there are many items in the $25-100 range with some higher, some of the better stamps include: 160-63, 156-66, 205*, 213*, 217-18, 221*, 229, 232*, 235*, 237-38*, 257*, 294-304*, 308*, 323-30*, 340*, 407*, 423, 572*, 591*, 630*, 658-79*, 803-34*; a comprehensive collection with plenty of room for expansion, most of the value is post 1900, take a look 8,174.00
Realized: 1,500
12  US U.S. PLATE BLOCK AND SINGLE COLLECTION - two large albums that run to about 1984, the collection includes some singles as well, much of the value is in singles, some of the better stamps include: 235-37*, 238-40, 285-90*, 291, 294-99*, 323-30*, 369, 404, overall mixed condition with some faults to be expected, there is an additional $365.00 in face value that is not figured in the total catalog value listed, plenty of value here, take a look 3,948.00
Realized: 1,000
13  US CLASSIC PLATING GROUP - includes 7, 9 and 24, there are 38 singles and three pairs of 7 & 9 along with 23 singles and one pair of #24, there are a few with colored cancels, most are have common HC's, condition as one could expect is quite mixed with some faults to be expected, centering is generally Very Good-Fine, a nice group for the person interested in plating the 1c Franklin issues 6,675.00
Realized: 600
14  US U.S. COLLECTION - several hundred mint and used stamps, hinged on album pages, through 1937; highlights include Scott #'s 9-10. 25, 73, 76, 87, 93, 115, 147*, 151-52, 158*, 162-63, 165, 179*, 182*, 183(*), 205(*), 207*, 208a, 217-18, 224*, 229, 231**, 233(*), 234*, 235(2)(*), 236(2)*, 237(2)(*), 239*, 239(2), 261, 276(2), 276A, 286-87*, 288(*), 290(*), 291(2), 404, 550*, Q7* and Q9*; condition is very mixed with about 80% of the cat. val. with minor to major faults (a few badly damaged not counted); as this collection was put together over 60 years ago much of the mint has a very fresh appearance 9,357.00
Realized: 700
15  US U.S. ACCUMULATION - several hundred mostly singles on 102 cards and in small glassines, mixed mint and used, expect some duplication but there is very nice variety with many useful stamps, generally values are in the $2-25 range with some higher, usual overall mixed condition with some faults to be expected, a rather messy lot but still worth a good look 4,858.00
Realized: 800
16  US U.S. COLLECTION, #551/621 - mixed mint and used singles, blocks and plate blocks hinged in medium album, there is duplication, condition is mixed with some faults to be expected, there are hundreds of used precancels from the 1922-25 issue that are not figured for much, some of the better stamps include: 558*, 560*(2), 567-70*, 581-91*, 616*(7), 619*(5), a decent lot for the 1922-25 regular issue specialist 3,439.00
Realized: 600
17  US U.S. COLLECTION - mixed mint and used, mostly used, hinged in a Minkus All American album, overall very mixed condition with faults to be expected especially in the early issues, runs to the year 2000's, there is some face included, few better items scattered, also includes some U.N., the catalog value is the owners, take a look 4,200.00
Realized: 400
18  US U.S. 19TH CENTURY BETTER MINT SELECTION - consists of Scott #'s 206 (four copies, never hinged, lightly toned gum, fine centered), 233 (two copies, one F-VF NH with a natural straight edge at top, the other near XF, hinged): 235a (NH, rich color, Fine) and 237 (four stamps with three NH, all Fine, a few light natural creases and one hinged with natural creases) 2,397.00
Realized: 450
19  US U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - hundreds of stamps between Scott #'s 576 and 893, C7-31; mounted and loose in a stock book; expect much duplication but most are under 10 each; condition varies from faulty to XF, NH with an overall of F-VF hinged; lots of $1-$10+ cat. val. items (ENV 700-800) -----
Realized: 400
20  US U.S. CANCEL ACCUMULATION - over 1.000 used ( a couple hundred on piece) US, 1860's-1930's, mostly the large Bank notes (1870's-1888) with cork, numeral, fancy, a few crosses and stars, bullseye, duplex, etc; condition will be mixed; cat. val. probably over $3,000 plus the premium for the cancels; interesting (ENV 650-700) -----
Realized: 400
21  US U.S. ESTATE BALANCE - a couple thousand mostly mint stamps loose, on album pages, on "102" cards, etc; mostly from the 1920's-1930's it includes two cent reds, some National Parks plate blocks, about 20 copies of #751 or #769, Farleys (including cross gutter blocks on some), mint air mails C7//22, C1-6 used, E12-13*, a few earlier like #92 used, 1922 Regulars including 560*, etc; also a couple hundred test coils including Scott # 33 (red violet) and #41 (shiny gum, tagged); also a couple hundred "IPSA" labels; condition will be somewhat mixed but much will be sound; cat. val. should be in the $3,000-$4,000 area (ENV 650-700) -----
Realized: 400
22  US U.S. ACCUMULATION - thousands of mint and used stamps consisting of a mint US collection hinged on blank pages, 1920's-1960's (CV about $375); a 1940 edition Scott American album with US mint, hinged, 1920-1940 (CV about $920) , including 617-21* and 658-79*; a stock book with mint and used, 1927-1945 (CV about $175); a Frontiersman album with a couple dollars postage; a small mostly used collection on Scott pages (CV about $90); a US mostly used collection hinged on Scott American pages (CV about $250 plus the 1941-1987 used) ans a US collection of mint and used to 1971 hinged on blank pages (CV about $150 to 1940 then about $23 face value to 1971 (ENV 500-550) -----
Realized: 350
23  US U.S. MINT AND USED ACCUMULATION - few hundred stamps mounted on album pages and in 102 cards, there are some large FDC's here including Bi-Cent sets, overall condition is very mixed with some faults in the early issues, STS-8 cover, strong in Prexies, (3) 1053*, plus many others, a real mish-mash lot, (ENV 550-650) -----
Realized: 200
24  US WESTERN AIR LETTER ACCUMULATION - includes the 1982 Ignaugural Service labels(4), and self stick labels of "Second Day Service" (21 with five different airplane designs), "Special Delivery" (21 with two different designs), "International Service" (15); AirLetter Mail Express "Special Delivery Service" (7); P.R.I.D.E. AirLetter "Affidavit of Mailing" (2); and Burlington Airletter "Special Delivery" (4), "Special Delivery Service" (3) andf "Second Day Service" (7); also includes nine cancelled covers with Burlington Letter (3), Western AirLetter (3 - all First Day of Issue) and two with the Inaugural Series stickers; overall clean with only a few minor problems; Sanabria Catalog value is $1,513 (ENV 600-650) -----
Realized: 325
25  US U.S. COLLECTION - several hundred mint and used stamps hinged in a 1934 edition Scott American album with stamps to about 1940; highlights are Scott #'s 33, 68(2), 73, 76, 96, 113, 163, 165-66, 190, 289, 803-34*, C1*, C2-6, Q10-12, R90c and RW9; condition is very mixed on the pre 1930 issues then improves quite a bit; about 80% of the cat. val. should be considered off quality; NOT included in the listed cat. val. is about $650 CV in damaged 3,977.00
Realized: 270
26  US U.S. 19TH CENTURY MINT SELECTION - contains Scott #'s 228 with original gum, huge but unbalanced margins, very toned; 229 with original gum, F-VF centering but also very toned; 233 hinged, XF-Superb, larger than normal margins with moderately toned gum; 234 hinged, Fine, light corner crease; 235 hinged, Fine; 236 with hinge remnants, nice F-VF; 237 with hinge remnants, Fine; 238 hinge remnant, F-VF with lightly toned gum and 239 with disturbed original gum, near VF with a few small thins 2,097.00
Realized: 270
27  US U.S. COLLECTION - mixed mint and used, hinged in two Minkus American albums, runs to about 1970 and includes some B.O.B. material, overall condition is very mixed with faults to be expected, there are some values in the $10-50 range present, the catalog value is from the owner 3,000.00
Realized: 220
28  US U.S. ACCMULATION - several hundred mostly mint stamps on album pages and stocksheets; mostly 1920's-1940's, quite a bit of duplication including a dozen or so sets of 859-93 (most hinged), 1938 Prexy to the $2 plus coil pairs, 692*//701*, parks (imperf blocks and ten or so perf sets); clean lot with quite a bit never hinged and very little faulty (ENV 400-450) -----
Realized: 300
29  US USED STATE BIRDS, FLOWERS & ANIMALS HOARD - all used, about 6,000 stamps here based on weight, good condition but still somewhat mixed, mostly sorted, lots of packet material here, (ENV 300-350) -----
Realized: 200
30  US U.S. MIXTURE - mostly mint, includes singles, blocks and sets, strong in the 2c Red area, there are several items in the $10-25 range, overall condition is mixed with some faults to be expected, there is also some duplication, several B.O.B. and Airmail items are present, some good value here, (ENV 300-350) -----
Realized: 230
31  US U.S. 1930'S MINT COMMEMORATIVE ACCUMULATION - several thousand mint stamps housed in glassines, most identified by Scott #, between #'s 737 and 893 (not inclusive); most of the more common stamps are 50-100+ each; includes about 35 total stamps of #743//48, 22 sets of #785-94, 135 copies of #855 and five sets of #859-93; there are a total of 56 of the ten cent denomination Famous Americans, including 8 #893; Overall 80-90% never hinged but the 10 cent Famous Americans are about half NH; very clean with only an occasional fault; the face value is $116.81 (ENV 350-400) -----
Realized: 250
32  US U.S. SELECTION - mounted on a stock sheet, includes Scott #'s 26* (tiny thin), 156 (faint pen cancel), 179 (couple nibbed perfs, near XF centering), 188(*) (no gum, VG centering), 220c (perf crease, Fine), 228 (tiny thin, VF), 266*(reperfed, near Rose Carmine shade, XF), 296**(NH, imprint single, light stain, F-VF), 299 (small thin, near XF), 334* (small facial scrapes, VF-XF), 345*(vertical pair with US Auto Co private perfs, top single with two pulled "perfs"), 455** (two copies, both XF and really sharp and fresh, one with a couple nibbed perfs), 504** (near VF), 566* (near XF), 1623c** (unexploded booklet), BKC10** (unexploded booklet of five panes), E9 (HUGE jumbo margins!), J23* (dark claret shade, small thin, VF), O52* (thin, Fine), O97* (small thin, VF), R58a (more than adequate martins, small tear), RB3a (mall thin, XF), U182(*) (VERY nice and fresh!), U261(*) (fresh), RV16** (inclusion, VF), RW4* (OG, thins, Fine) and RW5 (faint signature but creased, F-VF) 1,826.00
Realized: 210
33  US ESTATE REMAINDER - small grouping consisting of mint 1938 Presidential series stamps with about 1,500 low values (10 cent denomination and less) plus Scott #'s 808(40), 816(25), 817(20), 818(11), 819(17), 821(15), 822(21), 823(14), 824(18), 826(4), 827(29), 828(3), 830(5), 849 line pair and 851 pair; this group is 90%+ never hinged and has a face value of $80.45; a back of the book group with some mint booklet panes (two each of C25a and C39a), a plate strip of 10 of C23, some Special Delivery and Special Handling (face value about $2.00 but includes E14(5); postage dues (cat. val. $106 mostly from 72 never hinged copies of J79) plus a used accumulation mostly in glassines to about 1940 with some $10+ stamps scattered, quantities generally under 20, very mixed condition; cat. val. of $1.00 and up stamps is about $300 plus a couple hundred foreign with a few $50+ stamps but condition is rough; overall cat. val. exceeds $500 (ENV 300-325) -----
Realized: 250
34  US U.S. ACCUMULATION - several thousand mint and used loose, in glassines, on stock and album pages, etc, to about 2003; most appear common but there should be some $1+ stamps; also includes about $15 face value in mildly stuck down mint (ENV 300-325) -----
Realized: 210
35  US U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - a thousand or so mint stamps, to 1933, in glassines (some identified) and loose in a small envelope; highlights are Scott #'s 222(*), 302*(2), 304*, 306*(2), 308*, 528B*, 617-19*, 656* pair, 721**(5) line pair and 723* pair; condition will be mixed on the pre 1930 improving to mostly never hinged in the 1930's; generally mild (under ten each) duplication but a hald dozen or so are 20+ each 1,214.00
Realized: 400
36  US HIGH QUALITY U.S. MINT 20TH CENTURY BETTER SELECTION - contains Scott #'s 550, two copies, fresh and F, NH; 561, horizontal pair, fresh and VF, LH; 566, F, NH with a small perf plug under the gum; 571, two stamps, one F-VF, NH, with natural gum bends, the other XF, H and 666, F, NH 545.00
Realized: 150
37  US U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - several hundred mostly mint stamps, regulars, commems and airmail, housed in stockbooks and mounted on blank pages, generally 1920-1940; a few $50+ cat. val. items (Scott #232 and O23, both no gum and faults) with most in the $1-$10 range; overall condition is sound with much never hinged 1,200.00
Realized: 135
38  US U.S. MINT ACCMULATION - several hundred mint stamps, mostly 1920's-1940, on album pages and on stock sheets; some premium noticed (Scott # 2002 PNC strip of 3, #'s 833*, C20-22*, C46 Plate Block, etc) with much in the $1+ area; generally clean but expect some faults (ENV 175-200) -----
Realized: 100
39  US U.S. MINT SELECTION - consists of Scott #'s 148(*)(two, both regummed and both with small faults, Fine centering), 287(*)(very nicely regummed - looks NH - and reperfed at left, F-VF centering), 295* bottom margin strip of four with imprint and plate numbers (perfs slightly cut or touch the design), 504** (block of six, NH, dark color, Fine centered) and a horizontal pair of 764 with gum 1,028.00
Realized: 90
40  US U.S. MINT SE-TENANT PLATE BLOCK ACCUMULATION - contains Scott #'s 1332b(53), 1331-32 plate block(48), 1368a(7), 1365-68 plate block(23), 1379a(10), 1376-79 plate block(26), 1381 plate block(8), 1418b(20) and 1418c plate block(2); overall very clean with only half a dozen or so hinged 371.00
Realized: 120
41  US U.S. MINT SOUVENIR SHEET ACCUMULATION - contains Scott #'s 735(2 - one with a tiny thin), 768 (light fold between stamps), 778(73), 797(14), 948(153) and 1075(24): 95%+ sound and never hinged but expect some of the usual natural gum bends and edge wear associated with the flat plate issues 312.00
Realized: 80
42  US U.S.P.S. EARLY MINT YEAR SET FOLDERS - consists of one1968 (cover # 334-890) and two 1969, all as issued by the USPS and with stamps; clean with only very light edge wear; catalog value is from the 2001 Brookman 415.00
Realized: 55
43  PLATE BLOCKS U.S. PLATE BLOCK ACCUULATION - hundreds of plate blocks, generally pre 1950, most housed on "107" cards, identified and cataloged by Scott; condition is truly mixed with faults to VF with the later issues tending to be better than the earlier; nearly exerything has a cat. val. above $1; quantities generally 1-5 each with a dozen or so higher; some highlights are Scott #'s 286**(block of six), 372**, 610*, 633(*), 644-45**, 650**, 680**(2), 682-83**, 688*, 689**, 699**, 715*, 764**, 803-32(most NH), 873*(4), 893(two, one NH), C7**, C9*, C11**, C22*, C31**(3) and R734; many worthwhile quality items 5,302.00
Realized: 1,050
44  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - thousands of mint commemorative and medium to large size Christmas stamps in glassines (most identified) and loose in a box; mostly 1970's through early 1990's; quite a few blocks (no plate blocks) including some se-tenant; only a couple mildly premium items; overall never hinged but expect a small (less than 10%) amount of hinged or faulty, Total face=$630.00 -----
Realized: 525
45  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - thousands of mint regular issue and small size Christmas stamps in glassines (some identified) and loose in a box; mostly 1970's through early 1990's but does go back to the 1954 Liberty series; nearly all are under $0.33 denomination; quite a few blocks (no plate blocks); overall never hinged but expect a small percentage of hinged or faulty; very little premium issues Total face=$480.00 -----
Realized: 400
46  FACE LOTS U.S. THREE CENT MINT ACCUMULATION - about 10,000 mostly three cent commemorative stamps, singles and blocks (no plate blocks) housed in glassines and identified by Scott #; a clean lot with very little faulty or hinged (ENV 375-400) Total face=$310.41 -----
Realized: 375
47  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - includes 10 cent-20 cent denomination plate blocks (face value (FV) $117.20; non imprinted fractional coils (FV $46.08), special rate imprinted fractional coils (FV $115.43), non denominational special rate coils (FV $20.00) and some booklet panes (FV $6.00); very clean and NH but expect an occasional fault, Total face=$304.71 -----
Realized: 280
48  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - a few thousand mint, mostly singles, generally 1970's-1980's, loose and on stock pages; expect some hinged or faulty but it should be a very low percentage Total face=$284.02 -----
Realized: 250
49  FACE LOTS U.S. THREE CENT PLATE BLOCK ACCUMULATION - about a thousand three cent denomination commemorative plate blocks housed in glassines and loose, starting about 1945 to the late 1950's; quantitys vary but most will be under 10 each; 80%+ never hinged; expect a small amount of faulty or perf seperations; overall clean (ENV 275-300) Total face=$120.48 -----
Realized: 180
50  FACE LOTS U.S. EIGHT CENT PLATE BLOCK ACCUMULATION - hundreds of eight cent denomination commemorative and Christmas plate blocks, loose and in glassines; nice variety and includes se tenants; quantities generally under 10 each; clean with only a small percentage of faulty or hinged Total face=$243.04 -----
Realized: 230
51  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT YEAR SET FOLDERS - about 35 commemorative and regular issue year sets in folders, early to mid 1980's, 2-10 of each plus 14 of the 1981 Space Achievement issue; most have envelopes but the envelopes are in generally poor condition; some of the year sets have edge and surface wear Total face=$251.38 -----
Realized: 190
52  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT REGULAR ISSUES ACCUMULATION - in glassines and loose, includes plate blocks ($58.77) and singles/blocks ($139.46) of regular issue and small Christmas stamps from the 1954 Liberty series to about the 1970's; overall clean and NH but expect a small percentage (under 10%) hinged or faulty Total face=$198.23 -----
Realized: 210
53  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT AIRMAIL ACCUMULATION - about 1,000 mint air mail stamps, singles and blocks (no plate blocks) 1950's-1990's, loose and in glassines with some mild premium (Goddard, Blair, etc); generally clean and 90% NH Total face=$206.73 -----
Realized: 180
54  FACE LOTS U.S. AIRMAIL AND SPECIAL DELIVERY PLATE BLOCKS - a couple hundred plate blocks, in glassines and loose, 1940's-1980's; plenty of mild premium plates; about 80% of the face value is in the airmails; clean but expect a small amount of hinged Total face=$192.29 -----
Realized: 210
55  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT YEAR SET FOLDERS - 47 commemorative and regular issue year sets in folders, 1972 to early 1980's, generally 3-5 of each; most have envelopes but the envelopes are in generally poor condition; some of the year sets have edge and surface wear Total face=$207.19 -----
Realized: 200
56  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION OF 4-6 CENT STAMPS - a couple thousand mostly commemorative mint singles and blocks (no plate blocks or better se-tenant blocks) of 4-6 cent denomination stamps; some mild premium; overall clean but expect a small amount of faulty or hinged Total face=$186.48 -----
Realized: 180
57  FACE LOTS U.S. MINT YEAR SET FOLDERS - 48 commemorative and regular issue year sets in folders, 1972 to early 1980's, generally 3-5 of each; most have envelopes but the envelopes are in generally poor condition; some of the year sets have edge and surface wear Total face=$205.33 -----
Realized: 150