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U.S. COVERS
1
FDC
2 - 12
FIRST FLIGHT
13 - 17
MISC.
18 - 24
U.S.
25 - 134
PRECANCELS
135 - 155
ERRORS, FREAKS & ODDITIES
156 - 159
U.S. PLATE BLOCKS
160 - 164
U.S. FACE
165 - 220
POSTAGE DUE
221 - 223
OFFICIAL
224 - 225
SAVINGS STAMPS
226
SOUVENIR SHEETS
227
TELEGRAPH
228
CUT SQUARES
229 - 234
B.O.B.
235 - 242
REVENUES
243 - 250
FIRST ISSUE
251
SECOND ISSUE
252
FIRST THREE ISSUES
253 - 255
DOCUMENTARY
256 - 258
PROPRIETARY
259 - 261
MATCH & MEDICINES
262 - 265
DUCK STAMPS
266 - 267
STATE DUCK STAMPS
268 - 269
MISC. TAXPAIDS
270 - 271
MISC. U.S.
272
CANAL ZONE
273 - 274
U.S. TRUST TERRITORIES
275 - 284
ALBANIA
285 - 286
AUSTRALIA
287 - 301
AUSTRIA
302 - 312
BELGIUM
313 - 317
BRAZIL
318 - 321
BULGARIA
322 - 323
BURUNDI
324
CANADA
325 - 349
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
350 - 351
CEYLON
352
PRC
353 - 354
CHRISTMAS ISLANDS
355
COCOS ISLANDS
356
CUBA
357 - 358
CYRENAICA
359
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
360 - 363
DANISH WEST INDIES
364 - 365
DENMARK
366 - 372
EL SALVADOR
373
FAROE ISLANDS
374 - 375
FINLAND
376 - 382
FIUME
383
FRANCE
384 - 397
FRENCH COLONIES
398
GERMAN STATES
399 - 405
GERMANY
406 - 448
BERLIN
449 - 450
DDR
451 - 455
GREAT BRITAIN
456 - 469
GUERNSEY
470 - 472
ISLE OF MAN
473 - 474
G. B. CHANNEL ISLANDS
475 - 476
GREECE
477 - 482
GREENLAND
483
GRENADA
484
GUATEMALA
485
HONG KONG
486 - 488
HUNGARY
489 - 494
ICELAND
495 - 497
INDIA
498 - 502
INDONESIA
503 - 504
IRAN
505 - 506
IRELAND
507 - 511
ISRAEL
512 - 517
ITALIAN COLONIES
518
ITALY
519 - 529
JAPAN
530 - 535
KOREA
536
LAOS
537
LATVIA
538
LIBERIA
539
LIECHTENSTEIN
540
FINLAND
541
LIECHTENSTEIN
542
LUXEMBOURG
543 - 551
U.S. TRUST TERRITORIES
552
MEXICO
553 - 555
MONACO
556 - 559
MONGOLIA
560
MOZAMBIQUE
561 - 562
NATAL
563
NAURU
564
NETHERLANDS
565 - 573
NEW ZEALAND
574 - 581
NIGERIA
582 - 583
NIUE
584
NORFOLK ISLANDS
585
NORWAY
586 - 593
PAKISTAN
594 - 595
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
596
PHILIPPINES
597 - 598
POLAND
599 - 602
PORTUGAL
603 - 607
PORTUGUESE COLONIES
608
RHODESIA
609
ROMANIA
610 - 613
RUSSIA
614 - 626
RYUKYU ISLANDS
627 - 628
SAN MARINO
629 - 631
SERBIA
632
SIERRA LEONE
633
SOUTH AFRICA
634 - 639
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
640
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
641
SPAIN
642 - 648
SWEDEN
649 - 659
SWITZERLAND
660 - 677
TONGA
678
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
679
TURKEY
680 - 688
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
689
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
690
UNITED NATIONS
691 - 703
VATICAN CITY
704 - 709
YEMEN
710
YUGOSLAVIA
711 - 714
WORLDWIDE
715 - 830
WORLDWIDE COVERS-MISC.
831 - 838
AFRICA
839 - 842
ASIA
843
BRITISH COLONIES
844 - 862
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
863
EASTERN EUROPE
864 - 869
EUROPE
870 - 877
WESTERN EUROPE
878 - 881
FRENCH COLONIES
882 - 885
LATIN AMERICA
886 - 891
MIDDLE EAST
892
SCANDINAVIA
893 - 904
SOUTH AMERICA
905 - 908
EASTERN EUROPE
909
TOPICALS
910 - 923


Lot #  Country Description Cat Value Photo
U.S. COVERS U.S. "BLACK JACK" COVER AND STAMP SELECTION - consists of six covers, five with Scott #73 - one of which has two singles - and one a #93; the stamps are a #93 uncancelled on a document (stained) and four used copies (VG-VF); some minor faults; also included is an untied Scott #15L13; overall mixed condition (ENV 650-700) ----- Photo
Realized: 350
FDC FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - abouyt 450 First Day Covers, late 1920's through late 1940's, all - or nearly so - cacheted, mixed addressed/unaddressed; Famous Americans, Overrun Countries, National Parks, commems from the early 1930's, this lot has excellent coverage in the time period; condition will be mixed with much edge wear and some extensive toning; useful duplication; inspection is strongly advised (ENV 2,250-2,300) -----
Realized: 1,600
FDC EXTENSIVE U.S. FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION - over 3,900 different covers and/or cachets housed in 8"x10" acetate sleeves in four large boxes, 1950-March 2007 (no back of the book); includes high values (all $5 values, Express Mails, Priority Mails, etc), sheetlets, etc, and is nearly complete only missing the tagged varities and a few sheets; the pre 1996 issues (about 2,100 covers) are 95% addressed (all the $2 and up face value are unaddressed), the 1996-2007 (about 1,800 covers) are unaddressed; mostly Artmaster cachet but it also includes Artcraft, Fleetwood, Cachet Craft, Smartcraft, Anderson, Fluegel, House of Farnham, Aristocrat plus many more in the more recent issues; overall very clean and neatly presented; a LOT of owners cost especially in the post 1995 issues; viewing would be a pleasure (ENV (1,600-1,800) -----
Realized: 1,300
FDC BETTER FDC ACCUMULATION - mostly different, starts in the 1920's and includes many better 2c Reds and Parks area, also includes Prexies to the $5, Famous Americans, mixed addressed and unaddressed with most having cachets, overall fairly clean with maybe some scattered flaws, there should be about 1,000 covers here, viewing suggested to see the significant value here, (ENV 1,250-1,500) -----
Realized: 900
FDC U.S. FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION - approximately 300 different FDC's housed in acetate pages with mounting corners, 1925-1949, most cacheted from 1934-49, all addressed; highlights are Scott #'s 610, 617-18, 620-23, 620-21 combo cover, 628, 735a, 740-49, 751a, 832-34 and 855; the listed cat. val. is from the 2004 Brookman catalog for the pre #772 cacheted (#'s 724, 726, 727, 740-49, 751, 751a, 753-65 and 771 valued at $755) then Scott ($2,749) for the rest which includes the premium for blocks and plate blocks (about 60 covers, most past 1940); a nice variety of cachets with some mild premium; overal condition is F-VF with the usual edge wear and an occasional fault 3,504.00
Realized: 400
FDC U.S. FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - over 850 mostly different FDC's housed in flip FDC files and a few books, 1928-1981; includes several uncacheted (Scott #'s 645, 690(9), 795) mostly cacheted unaddressed (maybe half) and addressed starting with #856 including 859-93 cacheted addressed; a varity of cachet makers including Artcraft, Anderson, Ioor, maybe a Crosby or two, Artopages, various later Fleetwood covers (including 1976 flags), etc; also includes the Calhoun Collectors Society set of two gold foil over bronze ingots honoring the Lindbergh flight (1927 and 1977 stamp design), and also the CCS gold foil FDC's from 1978 (27 issues); overall pretty clean but expect edge wear and some wrinkles (ENV 450-500) -----
Realized: 300
FDC FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - over 600 FDC's which inlcudes regular issue, commemoratives, air mails, special delivery, postal stationary and postal cards; the 1938-1958 issues are unaddressed and overwhelmingly Artcraft cachet, some very minor duplication, and includes Scott # 834(2) and 1053; the 1967-68 group (about 350 covers) are uncacheted and addressed; quite a bit of duplication in this group; overall F-VF with some minor toning issues concerning the gum used on the back flaps shows a bit on the front (ENV 300-350) -----
Realized: 105
FDC U.S. BACK OF THE BOOK FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION - over 180 different FDC's, 1927-2006 , Airmail, Special Delivery (from 1941) and Officials (from 1983) plus a couple others, with uncacheted/addressed C10, C12, C17, C19 (July 1 Washington D.C.), C20-24, CE1-2; and cacheted/addressed (most post 1974 unaddressed) nearly complete from C25-C141 missing the tagged varities and a few booklet panes; all the Special Delivery and Officials are cacheted/unaddressed cachets include Artcraft, Colorano, no premium for multiples (blocks, plate blocks, etc) included in the listed cat. val.; also includes the very scarce R733 FDC (uncacheted, unaddressed) with a 2004 Brookman catalog value of $200; overall clean but expect some small faults (ENV 300-350) 1,050.00
Realized: 230
FDC U.S. BOOKLET PANE FDC ACCUMULATION - there are about 240 various covers, there is some duplication, virtually all are cacheted and unaddressed, there are some larger panes here, overall very nice with some scattered flaws, a most unusual group, booklet panes generally catalog fairly high on FDC's, (ENV 250-300) -----
Realized: 160
10  FDC U.S. FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION - a couple hundred or so embossed envelopes, regular, airmail and Official, through 2006; all are different stamp and/or cachet (includes Artcraft, Artmaster, Colorano, etc) with the 1950 and later unaddressed; highlights are Scott #'s U522a, U523-29, UC1, UC3 and UC7; overall pretty clean but expect an occasional flaw 557.00
Realized: 90
11  FDC U,S, POSTAL CARD FDC COLLECTION - over 500 different postal card FDC's, 1949-2006, housed in 8 1/2" x 12" acetate sleeves, includes regular, airmail, reply and Official cards; most cacheted, 96% unaddressed; overall clean; very useful if you need the time period (ENV 125-150) -----
Realized: 130
12  FDC U.S. POSTAL STATIONERY FIRST DAY COVERS - several hundred FDC's, large majority unaddressed, 1950's-2006; spotty in the pre 1960 then a nearly complete run through 2006; cat. val. for cards is $610 and -----
Realized: 100
13  FIRST FLIGHT U.S. FIRST FLIGHT COLLECTION 1930's-1980's - includes 220 mainly different frankings/cachets/stamps on US Postal Service first flight covers, late 1970's-late 1980's, another FF 35 covers from the same period, plus another 150 FF's from the 1930's-1940's ; includes some uncacheted plus United Nations and non US frankings; nearly all are addressed; overall condition is fair as there is much edge wear and scotch tape stains on about half of the pre 1950 covers; still, some Fine-VF covers including AAMC #'s F24-1 theough F24-6e and F18-27 through F18-34e; also includes Volume I of the fourth edition American Air Mail Catalog; interesting and unusual group (ENV 250-300) -----
Realized: 200
14  FIRST FLIGHT U.S. FIRST FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION - over 400 different first flight covers, 1953-83, each housed in an individual sleeve, most identified and retail priced; many postmaster and pilot autographs as well as unlisted and/or scarce flights; the 1990 AAMC catalog value is over $1,000; overall quite clean (ENV 300-400) -----
Realized: 375
15  FIRST FLIGHT C.A.M. FIRST FLIGHT COVER SELECTION - 350 various, generally in the early 1950 era, overall mixed condition with only some wear and faults, there are some with quantities up to about 10 of each, catalog value listed is from AAMC, (ENV 300-350) 675.00
Realized: 170
16  FIRST FLIGHT FIRST FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION - about 150 various and about 50 different covers in a cover album, there is duplication up to about 4-5 of some and 2-3 of many, most retail in the $3-5 range with some up to about $10.00 each, overall condition is quite nice with only some scattered flaws, most have cachets, an interesting lot for the specialist in this area, (ENV 150-200) -----
Realized: 130
17  FIRST FLIGHT LINDBERGH FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION - few hundred covers from 1977 covering several different cities, many are cacheted and some are signed by various pilots and airport personnel, amazing variety, there are also several dozen duplicates included, overall condition is very nice, a wonderful lot for the Lindbergh specialist, (ENV 100-125) -----
Realized: 80
18  MISC. U.S. POST CARD ACCUMULATION - about 270 used and unused cards mounted in a old post card album and loose, majority early 20th Century; nearly all in color and mostly greeting cards; generally minor wear issues but overall pretty considering the age; inspection STRONGLY advised (ENV 1,500-1,600) -----
Realized: 1,000
19  MISC. U.S. POSTCARD COLLECTION - about 210 post cards, invitations, advertising cards, etc, mounted in a post card album, most 1870's-1930's, nearly all Christmas related; condition a bit mixed due to age; interesting and colorful group (ENV 1,000-1,100) -----
Realized: 550
20  MISC. U.S. COVER ACCUMULATION - about 35 lbs of covers including event, uncacheted FDC's, commercial, etc, mostly post 1960; needs to be viewed to determine usefullness (ENV 650-700) -----
Realized: 500
21  MISC. U.S. PICTURE POST CARD ACCUMULATION - about 240 unused and used post cards, most 1920's-1940's loose in a box; much buildings, some scenery and street scenes, a few photographs, etc; condition somewhat mixed but most with just the usual edge wear due to age; should be viewed (ENV 550-600) -----
Realized: 250
22  MISC. U.S. COVER ACCUMULATION - 3,000 or so covers including uncacheted FDC's (mostly 1960's) commercial, post cards, postal stationary, event covers, etc, 1900's-1990's; typical mixed condition; should be viewed to determine usefullness (ENV 400-450) -----
Realized: 375
23  MISC. U.S. INAUGURAL COVER COLLECTION - about 120 Inaugural covers (plus about half a dozen related topics) through 2005, including vice president on the later ones; all are cacheted (mostly different) with only a few addressed; starts with the 1933 Roosevelt, 1949 Truman then pretty much complete through 2005 (no 1963 Johnson); overall clean but a half dozen or so have toning or above average edge wear; cat. val. is from 2004 Brookman catalog 672.00
Realized: 110
24  MISC. U.S. BASEBALL RELATED CARDS AND COVERS - six items consisting of a FDC of #855, an 1880's advertising card; postcards are 1906 era photo of Athletic Field, Eagles Mere, Pa, 1913 Shibe Park an two unused cards circa 1940's-50's of the Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium; overall condition is VF with only some minor edge wear ----- Photo
Realized: 40
25  U.S. COMPREHENSIVE U.S. COLLECTION - mixed mint and used, mostly mint, hinged and mounted in seven albums most of which are American Heirloom albums, the collection starts out with strong early issues: 69*, 73*, 116*, 119(*), 146(*), 156-57*, 178*, 189*, 211*, 212*, 214*, 230-39*, 251*, 253*, 260-61*, 273-74*, 288*, 290*, 294-99*, 301-308*, 323-27*, 461*, 469-72*, 578-79*, 630(VF NH), 832-34*, 1053*, very complete after 1930 and running through 2002, there is an album of Coil Pairs and Line Pairs with later PNC's, along with Booklets that are very complete after 1930, the B.O.B. includes Postage Due singles and some plate blocks, Special Delivery, later Officials including some plate blocks, used early Ducks with some later issues being mint, the Airmails are complete including C1-6* and used, 13-15*, 18* and used; there is an album of Postal Stationary which is strong in entires especially the Columbian issue, also some Revenues, overall condition of this collection is fairly mixed with some faults to be expected in the early issues, there are many useful stamps here, the face value from 1940 to 2002 probably exceeds $1,000, the catalog value listed is our estimate and it is certainly conservative, viewing is suggested and this is one of the better U.S. collections that we have offered in awhile, plan on taking some time with this one 32,500.00
Realized: 6,000
26  U.S. U.S. MINT COLLECTION 1870-1941 PLUS DUCKS 1934-91 - several hundred different mint stamps hinged in a small Scott specialty album including basic back of the book, through 1941, plus Duck stamps 1934-91; highlights are Scott #'s 133(*), 148*, 150(*), 156(*), 159*, 161(*), 178-79(*), 185(*), 205(*), 212*, 219D*, 221-26*, 227-28(*), 229*, 230-45P4(*), 273-75*, 282C-84*, 287-88*, 290*, 298(*), 299, 325-27*, 341*, 407*, 430*, 464*, 468*, 476*, 572-73*, 579*, 591*, 658-79*, 834*, C1-6*, C13*, C18*, RW1-5*, RW7* and RW26-34*; NOT included in the listed cat. val. are RW39-57* which have a FACE value of $140; condition is mixed with the large majority of the stamps stuck down (light to moderate) but most of the Ducks are OK 20,699.00 Photo
Realized: 6,000
27  U.S. EXTENSIVE U.S. COLLECTION - a few thousand or so mostly different stamps hinged in three Scott specialty binders (binders in poor to good condition) to about 1980; highlights are Scott #'s 1, 25, 30A(2), 35(3), 36, 63(4), 68(3), 69(2), 70, 73(2), 76(4), 77, 78b(2), 86, 97, 100, 112-17, 149, 151(2), 153-55, 162, 163(2), 166(3), 190, 191, 214, 217(2), 218, 229, 233*(2), 238-41, 274*, 276, 282(*), 291, 296*, 298(*), 299*, 305*. 308*, 369, 404(2), 479, 480(2), 547, 658-79 (mixed hinged and used), C1-6, C5-6*, C18*, K1-4*, K5-6, K7-18*, O4, O7, O25*, O26(*), O29(*), O62(2), O65, O100*, PR5(*), PR81*, PR114-25(*), Q1-12, UO15-16(*), RW1-2(*), RW3-5 and RW6(*); listed cat. val. is through 1940 only; a small amount of post 1940 mint is present; overall condition of this portion is very mixed; in the collection but NOT included in the listed cat. val. are Scott #'s 245 (extremely heavy cancel, faults) 292 (repaired) and 630* (perf seperations and glue staining) plus some others; also a nice Ryukyu collection (CV $1,109) with 8-13*, 14, 15*, 18*, 44-53(*), C1-3*, C9-13* and E1*; some mixed condition in this portion; also mint trust territories issues (Marshall Is, Micronesia and Palau) with a FACE value of $285; needs to be viewed 23,778.00 Photo
Realized: 5,500
28  U.S. EXTENSIVE U.S. COLLECTION - over 1,500 diffferent mostly mint stamps hinged/mounted in a Scott National album, pages through 1982; highlights are Scott #'s 4(*), 9, 25, 35, 69-71, 76(2), 77(*), 78b, 87, 96, 113-14(*), 119, 133(*), 147(*)(2), 149, 151, 165*, 182*, 207*, 208(*), 209*, 211*, 214*, 215-16(*), 228-29*, 238-39*, 241-42*, 273*, 284*, 287-90*, 294-99*, 309*, 323-30*, 355* pair, 400-400A*, 402*, 445* pair, 447*, 578-79*, 658-79*, C1-6*, C18* and E7-9*; ALL the mint suffers from moisture issues and will have glazed gum; fortunately, much of the mounted did not suffer any paper damage - just gum disturbance and gum staining; the used is in mixed condition 26,045.00 Photo
Realized: 4,500
29  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION 1851-1986 - a few thousand or so mint and used stamps hinged or mounted on Scott Minuteman pages, 1851-1986; highlights are Scott #'s 9-10, 24, 35,-36, 63, 64b, 69-71, 76-77, 78b, 89, 93, 97, 112-18, 135, 149, 151(2), 152, 165, 190(2), 191, 208, 214, 217-18, 229. 239-40, 259, 276, 291-92, 298, 311, 342, 391-94, 404, 423, 447, 541*, 572-73(*), 578*, 630**, 658-79*, C1-3*, C13-14**, C15* C18, E1, E3-4, E7, J4-5, J20, J47(2), J57, J60, O24, O122, PR124*, JQ4, RW1*, RW2, RW3*, RW4-5 and RW6(*); overall condition is mixed. NOT included in the cat., val. are mint from 1942-86 (face value $207) and mint NH ducks 1979-99 (not inclusive) with FV $225 18,083.00 Photo
Realized: 4,500
30  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION 1851-1977 - about 1.500 different mint and used stamps housed on Lighthouse hingeless album pages in two padded binders with slip cases, 1851-1977; highlights are Scott #'s 63, 68(2), 71-73(2), 76, 112, 113(4), 115, 117, 119, 122, 135, 149(2), 151-52, 160(2), 162, 190(2), 208, 214, 217, 223*, 224-25*, 229, 232*, 236*, 239*, 240, 246**, 260, 269(*), 272*, 289*, 296*, 303-08*, 311, 327(*), 337*, 381(*), 400*, 407*, 414-20*, 479-80, 514*, 514(*), 515-16**, 517*, 518*(4), 524*, 526**, 528B**, 532*, 550*, 560*, 566**, 570-71*, 572**, 573*, 591*, 701**, 834*, 1053**, C1-3*, C4**, C5-6*, C18**, C18, O62 and O64; NOT included in the cat. val. is the mint from 1941-77 with a face value of $; mixed conditon early, better starting in the 1910 era; much useful 15,284.00 Photo
Realized: 3,500
31  U.S. U.S. MINT COLLECTION 1851-1992 - a couple thousand different mint stamps housed in a six Lindner albums, 1851-1992; highlights are Scott #'s 11(*), 26(*), 146(*), 165(*), 182(*), 206*(2), 207*, 209(*), 212*, 214*, 221-25*, 232*, 233(*), 234*, 236(*), 238*, 247*, 255*, 256(*), 273*, 276*, 288*, 296*, 297(*), 298*, 325**, 327(*), 340*, 348-50*, 351(*), 354*, 369*, 385-86*, 400A*, 415-17*, 432*, 435**, 437*, 516*, 519**, 541**, 545*, 560*, 570-73*, 578-79*, 591*, 675-7**, 834**, C1*, C5*, C18** and E7*; overall condition is mixed; NOT included in the cat. val. is the mint from 1942-1992 which has a face value of about $530 14,022.00 Photo
Realized: 3,500
32  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1975 - 1,500 or so mostly different mint and used stamps mounted ion Lighthouse hingeless pages, to 1975, in a spring back binder (no Newspapers, Revenues or Officials); highlights are Scott #'s 7, 9-10, 30A, 37-38, 75, 76(2), 76a, 69, 71, 75, 78a, 78b(3),86*, 87(*), 89-90, 92, 93*, 95-97, 98(2), 112(*), 113*, 114-15(*), 116-21, 146(*), 149, 151-53, 155, 160, 162, 166, 191, 208, 217-18, 229, 238*, 239-40, 276, 284(*), 290*, 327*, 342, 396*pr, 546**, C18*, E1-3*, E8*, J6* and LO6(*); overall condition very mixed 32,500.00 Photo
Realized: 3,400
33  U.S. U.S. USED COLLECTION 1847-1991 - a couple thousand different used stamps housed on Scott Platinum hingeless pages, 1847-1991, in three binders and slip cases; highlights are Scott #'s 1, 7, 9, 17, 20, 24-25, 30A, 35-36, 63, 68-69, 71-73, 77, 78a(2), 86-87, 89-90, 92a, 96, 97(2), 98, 100, 112-17, 120, 135, 138, 151-54, 160(2), 162, 165, 190, 191(2), 208, 214, 217-18, 229, 238-40, 242, 259-61, 276A, 278, 291-92, 311, 342(2), 394-95, 404, 423, 477-80, 500, 533, 666 and E1-3; listed cat. val. is through 1941 only; overall condition is mixed 20,637.00 Photo
Realized: 3,700
34  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION IN LIGHTHOUSE HINGLESS ALBUMS - a couple thousand or so mostly different mint and used stamps mounted on Lighthouse hingless pages in three padded binders (plus two dust cases), to 1989, no revenue pages except for ducks; binders and pages are in excellent condition with pencil notations on the earlier pages; light duplication on the pre 1940; highlights are Scott #'s 9, 12, 14, 17, 24, 35(*), 35-36, 68-69, 71(2), 73, 77-78, 78a, 96, 98, 113(2), 115-17, 121, 149, 153, 155, 160(2), 162, 165-66, 190, 208, 212*, 214*. 214, 217-18, 229, 238-39, 259, 276, 291, 572-73*, F1*, J6, RW4, RW7 and RW34*; listed cat. val. is through 1941 only; FACE value of 1942-1989 is $189; condition is mixed on the used and pre 1920 mint, then cleaner with a good amount of NH; should be viewed 12,474.00 Photo
Realized: 2,600
35  U.S. U.S. MINT SELECTION ON RETAIL PAGES - mostly different but there is some duplication, some of the higher catalog items include: 24*, 73*(2), 182*, 214*, 215*, 232*, (2), 238*, 239*, 287*, 290*, 296*, 297*, 298*, 320*(6), 330*, 354*, 371*, 372*(Blk./4(2)), 373*, 380*, 516*, 532*, 550*, 570*, 589*, 675*, 677*, 678*, 752*(CGB), several Farley pairs and blocks, 833*(blk.), 834*(3), E7*(4), O52*, 91*(2), 93*, Q11*; all are identified and priced on retail pages, usual mixed condition with fault to be expected, plenty of worthwhile stamps here, the total marked retail is $6,856.00 9,221.00
Realized: 2,300
37  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION IN SCOTT PLATINUM ALBUM - a couple thousand or so mint NH stamps housed on Scott Platinum series hingless pages in seven binders and dust cases; the pages are in excellent condition except for the owners writing numbers at the center bottom of each page - in ink. the binders are very good, the dust cases very good except one has some torn covering; the pages are 1904-2003; a minor fault here and there but overall very clean; the total face value is about $1,870; very expensive albums and pages (ENV 2,600-2,700) -----
Realized: 2,100
38  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1940 - several hundred different mint and used stamps mounted in a Mystic Heirloom album, commems only 1893-1940 plus standard back of the book; highlights are Scott #'s 232*, 233**, 234-35(*), 236**, 237(*), 238*, 239-40(*), 287*, 288(*), 289-91*, 296-97(*), 298*, 299(*), 323**, 325-27(*), 329**, 330(*), 369*, 398-99**, 399*, 400*(2), 400A(*), 402-03*, 550**, C1(*), C2*, C3**, C4-5*, C6(*), C13**, C14*, E13** and Q4*; overall condition mixed in spots but much is sound with a fair amount of NH; inspection advised 8,261.00 Photo
Realized: 2,000
39  U.S. U.S. USED COLLECTION IN THREE VOLUMES - several thousand mostly different used stamps mounted in three Scott specialty binders, to 2005 with basis back of the book but no revenues (except duck stamps); highlights are Scott #'s 1, 18, 24-25, 35-36, 63, 68-69, 71(2), 73, 76-77, 78a, 78b(2), 92a, 93, 96-97, 112-16, 121, 149, 152-54, 162, 165-66, 190, 208, 214, 217, 229, 238, 240, 242, 291, 298, 311, 404, 479-80, C1-6, E3, E7, J4, J47, J50, J60, JQ4, Q8, Q10-12, RW 3-4 and RW7; the listed cat. val. is through 1941 ONLY (plus all the duck stamps); though not cataloged, the value from 1942-2005 is extensive including many modern issues that are difficult to find postally used; overall condition is definately mixed with the 20th Century issues in a bit better condition that the 19th Century; very useful particularly if you need the later years 14,004.00
Realized: 2,000
40  U.S. U.S. USED COLLECTION 1851-2002 - a couple thousand different used stamps mounted on blank pages, 1851-2002 (no airmail or revenues); highlights are Scott #'s 7, 9, 24(3), 32-33, 37, 63, 70(2), 71, 73, 77, 78a, 78b, 112-17, 119, 149, 151-52, 160, 163, 190(2), 214, 217, 229, 238-40, 242, 276, 294-311, 394, E1, E7, J4, J6-7 and Q1-12; overall mixed condition; listed cat. val is through 1940 9,955.00 Photo
Realized: 1,600
41  U.S. U.S. COMPUTER VENDED POSTATE STAMP ACCUMULATION - a least a thousand mint stamps, mostly Scott design CVP3-4, but does include some CVP1-2; various denominations; also includes some "errors" (shifted value, missing value, period only, etc); owners estimated retail/catalog value is $8,000.00; overall clean; should be viewed (ENV 2,100-2,200) -----
Realized: 1,600
42  U.S. U.S. BETTER HIGH VALUE GROUP - eight different high value items which include: 65E15h(OG VF), 37(full OG), 85(used VG), 90(used VF), 101(used VG light cancel), 118(used Fine), 121(used VF nice cancel), 500(XLH, XF), nice selection of high value items, see photo on our website 7,230.00 Photo
Realized: 1,300
43  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1960 - several hundred different mint and used stamps mounted on Minkus All American pages to about 1960 (no back of the book); highlights are Scott #'s 70a, 71, 73, 77, 93, 112, 113(2), 115-17, 119, 153, 163, 165-66, 217, 223(*), 229, 233(*), 235(*)(2), 236-37(*), 349-40. 253*, 277, 284*, 296*, 298-99*, 308*, 309(*), 326*, 327(*), 330(*), 395*, 399*, 418*, 423, 477, 518*, 524, 547, 550*, 692-701** and 1053*; mixed condition but better than normally encountered 8,003.00 Photo
Realized: 1,400
44  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION 1851-1940 - several hundred mostly different stamps hinged/mountd in a Scott specialty album, 1851-1940 (Ducks to 1990); highlights are Scott #'s 70a, 71, 73(*), 113, 141, 146(*), 163, 166, 214, 217-18, 232-35*, 236**, 237*, 237, 239(*), 240, 242(*), 269*, 272*, 298, 311, 334(*), 340*, 403*, 415*, 431**, 573*, 666*, 675**, 679*, 834**, C3*, C18**, RW4-5 and RW6(*); overall condition mixed but quite a bit nicer than normal 8,511.00 Photo
Realized: 1,350
45  U.S. U.S. BOOKLET PANE ACCUMULATION - several hundred booklets and booklet panes housed on tear pages, "102" cards, etc, 1900's-1980's including airmail, most identified; some $100 cat. val. panes (for example four 319g) and some $50+ complete booklets and panes as well as dozens in the $10-$50 range; expect duplication and condition mixed in places (mostly the earlier); should be viewed (ENV 1,600-1,700) -----
Realized: 1,300
46  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - about 170 different mostly used stamps hinged on blank pages, to 1915 (no back of the book); highlights are Scott #'s 68-69, 71, 73, 75-76, 78b(2), 87, 98, 113, 149, 151-53, 160-61, 166, 178-79(*), 190-91, 214, 217-18, 225*, 229, 237(*), 238-39, 240*, 276, 298, 311, 327* and 342; some mixed condition but quite a bit better than normal 7,746.00 Photo
Realized: 1,150
47  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION IN TWO VOLUMES - a couple thousand mint and used stamps housed in two Scott specialty albums, to 1995, includes back of the book (no revenues); highlights include Scott #'s 9, 24-25, 63, 68-69, 73, 76, 78b, 113, 148, 151, 153, 160, 209*, 214*, 231*, 236*, 238, 275(2), 289, 323-30, 527**, 662**, 664*, 665**, 666, C1-6, E1 and J18; the catalog value through 1941 is $5,349; condition mixed on the early and used, improves starting in the two cent red era; NOT included in the cat. val. is over $550 face value from 1942-1995 with the express mails, some better PNC strips of three, dollar values, etc; in addition probably $20-$30 face value in special rate stamps (presort, bulk rate, etc); this portion is overwhelmingly never hinged (ENV 1,600-1,700) 5,349.00
Realized: 1,250
48  U.S. U.S. MINT COLLECTION 1919-65 - a couple thousand or so mint singles, blocks and plate blocks hinged on Minkus album pages in five binders, 1919-1965 (includes Air Mail and Special Delivery); highlights among the singles are Scott #'s 440*, 551-72*, 579*, 692-701*, 834**, 839-51* Line Pairs, E11-13*; Blocks (most have two never hinged stamps) 612*, 648*, 700*, 704-15*, 834**; Plate Blocks 1052-53*; overall very clean with only an occasional minor fault; should be inspected as there is quite a bit of catalog value (ENV 1,600-1,700) -----
Realized: 1,200
49  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - several hundred different mint and used stamps mounted in a Mystic Heirloom album, through 1940 with no back of the book; highlights are Scott #'s 9, 63, 93, 113-17, 135, 148, 149(2), 151, 153, 159, 163, 165(2), 179, 189, 211, 214-17, 224-29, 230*, 232*, 235-40, 250**, 275, 287*, 288-91, 296*, 297(*), 298, 310-11, 320**, 323-27*, 330, 339*, 342, 343-48*, 368(*), 371*, 372**, 373(*), 394, 400, 401**, 402*, 404, 410-11*, 442**, 469*, 477-79, 484**, 494-95**, 497*, 507*, 513**, 514*, 524, 536**, 540**, 542**, 547, 556, 589**, 619**, 648**, 701*, 730-31(*) and 750**; expect some faults but overall surprisingly clean with much sound including many highlights 7,562.00 Photo
Realized: 850
50  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION 1851-1998 - several hundred different mostly mint stamps mounted in a Mystic Heirloom album, 1851-1992, all regular issues; highlights are Scott #'s 9, 24-25, 71, 73, 75, 115, 117, 151, 215(*), 216*, 226(*), 247*, 255*, 274(*), 282C**, 284(*), 302(*), 303*, 304(*), 307-08*, 413*, 497**, 510**, 515*, 546**, 557**, 561**, 572*, 664**, 666*, 675**, 678-79**, 701* and 730-31**; NOT included in the cat. val. is $126 face value in the post 1940 mint which includes some express mail stamps; overall a pretty clean collection but expect some flaws on the pre 1920 6,544.00 Photo
Realized: 1,100
51  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - a couple thousand or so different mint and used stamps mounted in a Canadian Wholesale Supply album, to 1989 (cat. val. is through 1941 only); highlights are Scott #'s 24-25, 63, 68-69, 71, 73, 76, 78b(2), 112-13, 116-17, 151, 165, 190, 208, 238, 259, 339*, 342, 479, 547, 550**, C1-6, C3, C6, E1, E3-4, E7*, J4, J18, J19(2) and J47; condition is very mixed and nearly all of the mint is stuck or with mount glaze (even on the later issues) due to a "heavy tongue" when mounting; not included in the cat. val. is $201 in face value from 1942-89 7,324.00 Photo
Realized: 1,050
52  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - mixed mint and used mostly used, hinged in a Schaubek album, runs to about 1975, includes some B.O.B. material, overall condition is very mixed with faults to be expected, any badly damaged or doubtful items were not figured in the total catalog value listed, there are several better items: 24, 36, 63, 68-69, 73, 75, 78a, 113-16, 149, 151, 153, 155, 165, 179, 214, 228, 323-39, 275, 285-90, 294-311, 323-31, C1(2), 3, 4-6, E1*, 2-3, 7, J18-19, Q1-10, PR11, 15; there are some useful stamps here 5,604.00 Photo
Realized: 800
54  U.S. U.S. COMMEMORATIVE PANEL COLLECTION - several hundred different commemorative panels, 1972-2006; the 1972-94 are without the backing (1972-1987 are also mild to moderately toned at the top edge and back), 1995-98 are in sealed packages as issued, 1999 are without backing and most of 2000-2006 are in sealed packages; complete from CP1-417 then 95% complete through CP753; not to far from complete 7,483.00
Realized: 900
55  U.S. U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - a couple thousand mostly mint stamps housed in glassines, on stock pages, etc, mostly 1920's-1950's; includes singles and plates starting with two cent reds (including some mint Kansas-Nebraska overprints), some air mails and other back of the book (including a NH C10a), a 1968 commem year se