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FDC
1 - 7
MISC.
8 - 15
PROOFS
16
U.S.
17 - 66
PRECANCELS
67
U.S.
68 - 89
WORLDWIDE
90
U.S.
91
U.S. FACE
92
U.S.
93 - 111
PRECANCELS
112 - 131
U.S. PLATE BLOCKS
132 - 135
U.S. FACE
136 - 170
POSTAGE DUE
171 - 173
OFFICIAL
174
CANADA
175
LOCALS
176
CUT SQUARES
177 - 187
B.O.B.
188
U.S.
189
B.O.B.
190 - 192
REVENUES
193 - 199
FIRST ISSUE
200 - 205
FIRST THREE ISSUES
206 - 207
PROPRIETARY
208
DUCK STAMPS
209
STATE DUCK STAMPS
210
MISC. U.S.
211 - 212
U.S. POSS.- VIRGIN ISLANDS
213 - 215
U.S. TRUST TERRITORIES
216 - 229
U.S. POSSESSIONS
230 - 231
ALBANIA
232 - 233
ARGENTINA
234 - 235
AUSTRALIA
236
PHILIPPINES
237
AUSTRALIA
238 - 256
VICTORIA
257
AUSTRIA
258 - 268
BELGIUM
269 - 273
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
274
BRAZIL
275 - 279
BURUNDI
280
CANADA
281 - 282
CUT SQUARES
283
CANADA
284 - 307
CEYLON
308 - 309
CHINA
310 - 311
CHRISTMAS ISLANDS
312
COCOS ISLANDS
313
CRETE
314
CUBA
315 - 316
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
317 - 318
DANISH WEST INDIES
319
DANZIG
320
DENMARK
321 - 326
DOMINICA
327
EL SALVADOR
328
FAROE ISLANDS
329
FINLAND
330 - 332
FIUME
333
FRANCE
334 - 351
ALSACE AND LORRAINE
352
GERMAN COLONIES
353
BAVARIA
354
GERMAN STATES
355 - 359
GERMANY
360 - 404
GERMAN- BERLIN
405 - 407
GERMAN- D D R
408 - 412
GHANA
413
GREAT BRITAIN
414 - 446
G. B. CHANNEL ISLANDS
447 - 451
GREECE
452 - 459
GREENLAND
460
GRENADA
461
HONG KONG
462 - 463
HUNGARY
464 - 471
ICELAND
472 - 477
INDIA
478 - 481
INDONESIA
482
IRAN
483 - 484
IRELAND
485 - 489
ISRAEL
490 - 494
ITALIAN COLONIES
495
ITALY
496 - 508
JAPAN
509 - 513
KENYA- UGANDA- TANGANYIKA
514
KOREA
515
LUXEMBOURG
516 - 522
MALAYA
523
MAURITIUS
524 - 525
MEXICO
526 - 531
MONACO
532 - 534
MONGOLIA
535
MOZAMBIQUE
536 - 538
NATAL
539 - 540
NAURU
541
NETHERLANDS
542 - 549
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
550
NEW ZEALAND
551 - 556
NIUE
557
NORFOLK ISLANDS
558
NORWAY
559 - 561
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
562 - 563
POLAND
564 - 569
PORTUGAL
570 - 580
PORTUGUESE COLONIES
581
RHODESIA
582
ROMANIA
583 - 584
RUSSIA
585 - 594
RYUKYU ISLANDS
595 - 596
SAN MARINO
597 - 598
SERBIA
599
SIERRA LEONE
600
SOUTH AFRICA
601 - 606
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
607
SPAIN
608 - 613
ST. HELENA
614
SWEDEN
615 - 621
SWITZERLAND
622 - 639
TANNU TUVA
640
TOGO
641
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
642
TURKEY
643 - 647
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
648
UNITED NATIONS
649 - 664
VATICAN CITY
665 - 670
VENEZUELA
671
YUGOSLAVIA
672 - 675
WORLDWIDE
676 - 773
WORLDWIDE COVERS-MISC.
774 - 779
WORLDWIDE FDC COVERS
780
AFRICA
781
ASIA
782 - 783
AUSTRIA
784
BRITISH ASIA
785
BRITISH COLONIES
786 - 798
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
799 - 801
EASTERN EUROPE
802 - 808
EUROPE
809 - 813
GERMANY
814
EUROPE
815 - 816
WESTERN EUROPE
817 - 822
FRENCH COLONIES
823
LATIN AMERICA
824 - 827
MIDDLE EAST
828
SCANDINAVIA
829 - 838
SOUTH AMERICA
839 - 843
TOPICALS
844 - 857
LITERATURE
858


Lot #  Country Description Cat Value Photo
FDC EXTENSIVE SOUVENIR PAGES ACCUMULATION - at least couple thousand mostly different souvenir pages from the 1970's-1990's, most housed in binders but much in envelopes, mint sheet files, shipping envelopes from the USPS, etc; may have some of the unofficial panels but none immediately noticed; duplication appears to be very light; does contain many of the better including some express mails as well as a SP308 Family Planning (unsure if official, unofficial or counterfeit); overall very clean but expect an occasional wrinkle or crease; listed cat. val. is owners estimate 20,000.00
Realized: 1,400
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: 1,500
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: 950
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: 800
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: 250
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: 140
FDC U.S. FIRST DAY COVER ACCUMULATION - diverse group with about 65 Colorano cacheted unaddressed postal cards from the early to mid 1980's; 20 1964 Kennedy FDC's with 18 different cachets, all except one unaddressed, Artmaster, ABC Boerger (10 different), Fleetwood, Aristocrats, Chickering/Jackson, Boston Philatelic Society, StarCraft, Anderson and one unknown cachets; four C76 (Artcraft unaddressed; some high values with $2.40 priority mail (2), $1 Hopkins and $1 Revel; earlier addressed uncacheted with Sc # 644, 649, and 719, cacheted/unaddressed 797(3), #902 cachede/addressed plus some others; total about110 covers; clean except for the pre 1960 covers (ENV 110-120) -----
Realized: 50
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: 900
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: 450
10  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: 450
11  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: 200
12  MISC. U.S. HIGHWAY POST OFFICE COVER COLLECTION - about 275 mostly different HPO's, 1940's-1960's; the majority are hand stamp cacheted, mixed addressed and unaddressed; appears to have a few from the less traveled routes; overall condition is Fine but expect some edge wear and an pccasional tear; excellent start to a collection (ENV 250-300) -----
Realized: 140
13  MISC. U.S. CUSTER RELATED POST CARD ACCUMULATION - well over a thousand mostly unused post cards, circa 1910 through the 1980's (vast majority post 1970) loose in a box, nearly all related to Custer's last stand at the Little Big Horn battle in Montana; the few earlier cards are mostly taken from photos one year after the battle; expect duplication but it is not heavy; some flaws and creases to be expected (ENV 150-200) -----
Realized: 100
14  MISC. U.S. WORLD WAR II PATRIOTIC COVERS - consists of 17 unused covers (some event specific like Guadalcanal and New Hebrides) and 23 used covers with various slogans; also includes a set of four covers that contains soldier Irving Strobing's "Last Message From Corregidor" text - rather poignant if you did not live or were very young during WW II; expect edge wear and a few wrinkles; should be viewed for some interesting frankings (ENV 125-150) -----
Realized: 50
15  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: 28
16  PROOFS NEWSPAPER PROOFS, PR102-13P1's - Set of 12 Large Dies off card, all are Very Fine and fresh, nice set 1,500.00
Realized: 450
17  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: 5,000
18  U.S. "MEATY" U.S. COLLECTION TO 1980 - over a thousand mint and used stamps hinged/mounted in two Scott specialty albums, 1861-1980; highlights are Scott #'s 63, 68(3), 69(2), 70a(2), 71(4), 72, 73(5), 76, 77(2), 78a, 78b, 86-87, 89, 90(2), 92-93, 96(2), 98, 112, 113(2), 115(2), 116-17(3), 119, 121, 124 (appears genuine), 134, 135(2), 149, 153-55(2), 160, 162-63(2), 165(2), 166, 190(2), 206*(3), 208(2), 214*, 214, 217(3), 218, 219D(*), 233*, 234(*), 235-37*, 239-42, 243(*), 245, 257*, 259, 261, 276-76A, 287-88*, 290*, 291, 298(3), 299(*), 311-12, 330*, 338*, 369*, 404, 479-80, 550*, 658-79*, 750**, 1053*, C1-6*, C10a*, C18*, E1, E2-3*, E7, K8*, K11-13*, K16*, O29-30, O40-41, O44, O51, Q10, Q11*, Q12 and PR1(*); listed cat. val. is through 1941 only; condition ranges from much faulty used and mint to some decent mint copies; viewing strongly advised 33,890.00
Realized: 4,500
19  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: 5,500
20  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: 5,000
21  U.S. BETTER CLASSICS AND BANKNOTES SELECTION - Interesting group of 33 better or higher value items, mixed mint and used, overall condition is mixed with faults to be expected but there are many Very Fine sound stamps here, there are also several with certificates, the lot includes: #1(VF-XF 2005 PSE), #1(F-VF), #1, #1(L. margin single 1992 APEX), #1(four margins), 9*(L. margin single 1990 PFC), 9*(R. margin single), 9(pair w/blue town), 9(Pos. 100R1L), 9(PAID), 10(pair w/SON PAID HC's), 10(T. margin single), 11(T. margin blk. of 6), 12(VF), 24*(blk. of 4), 26*(blk. of 4), 63*(blk of 4), 68*, 73*, 86, 87*, 96*, 112*, 112(blue cork), 117(red HC), 118(MC), 120(VF), 137(VF), 154(VF), 155(flaws 2005 PSE), 191(VF+), 208*, 217*; each of these items would be an auction lot or nice internet item, retail is in the $9,000-10,000 range 20,850.00 Photo
Realized: 4,000
22  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: 4,000
23  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: 5,000
24  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: 3,400
25  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: 3,000
26  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: 2,800
27  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: 2,400
28  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: 1,850
29  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: 1,800
30  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - mixed mint and used, mounted in two Scott Hingeless brown albums, runs to about 1984 and includes some B.O.B., fairly complete with mint from the mid 1920's to 1980, overall condition is mixed with some faults in the early issues, there are several better stamps here with catalog values up to $150.00 and more, in addition there is several hundred dollars in face value that was not figured in the items that were cataloged, plenty of useful stamps here and actually a pretty good basis for a starter collection, viewing suggested 13,000.00
Realized: 1,600
31  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1970 - several hundred mint and used stamps hinged or mounted in a Scott specialty album, pages to 1970; highlights are Scott #'s 9, 63, 68, 71, 77, 90, 112, 115-17, 149, 151-53, 160, 162-63, 190, 217, 221(*), 224-25(*), 229, 235-36(*), 238(*), 240*, 253(*), 290(*), 291, 298*, 302-03(*), 306-08(*), 311, 327(*), 330(*), 403*, 404, 407(*), 415(*), 418(*), 449 (genuine), 480, 550**, C1-6, E1-3, E7*, J5, J16*, Q11-12, RW2, RW4 and RW6(*); condition is very mixed; listed cat. val. is owners from 2002 but does include a good amount of misidentification; 2008 CV is probably a bit lower 11,200.00
Realized: 1,700
32  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: 1,400
33  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: 1,400
34  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1944 - mixed mint and used, mounted on album pages, very mixed condition with faults to be expected in the early issues, there are several items in the $50-200 range include, some of the highlights are: 68(2), 69(2), 71, 75, 76, 78(2), 112, 113(2), 116, 119, 121, 148, 160, 190, 229, 235*, 238-39, 246-47*, 275, 285-91, 296, 297*, 298, 299*, 307*, 310-11, 325*, 326, 327*, 328-30*, 346-47*, 399*, 404, 547, 550*(2), 1053*, C1*, 2-6, 18*, Q8, 11, this is a kind of mishy mashy lot with some duplication and also some B.O.B. material, lots of catalog value and plenty to breakout for retail in internet sales, (ENV 1,900-2,000) -----
Realized: 2,600
35  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION 1851-1987 - over a thousand different mint and used stamps mounted in a Harris Liberty album, 1851-1987; highights are Scott #'s 26*, 35, 63, 68, 73, 77, 87, 96, 113, 149, 151, 190(2), 206*, 208, 209(*), 238, 240(*), 298, 412-15*, 447**, 528A**, 532*, 534A**, 541*, 591*, 1053**, C18*, E1-3, E7 and Q12; FACE value from 1941-87 is $289; overall condition ranges from faults to VF NH with some nice quality moderate value items (ENV 1,900-2,000) -----
Realized: 1,750
36  U.S. U.S. USED STOCK - there are tens of thousands of stamps here, neatly sorted into glassines by Scott number, it includes Regulars and Commems along with some Airmail and other B.O.B. material, there are only up to a couple of hundred some some issues with most being under 100 each but many different issues are here, this would be a wonderful stock for the packet maker with much of the work done, also it appears to be unchecked for better PNC's used, all contained in ten smaller boxes and stored in a large carton, if quantities is your bag this is your box, (ENV 1,750-2,000) -----
Realized: 1,300
37  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: 1,400
38  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: 1,600
39  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: 1,150
40  U.S. EXTENSIVE US PLATE NUMBER COILS COLLECTION - several hundred different PNC strips of three and five mounted in a Scott specialty album, to about 1999; probably 98% of the spaces are filled highlighted by the following Scott #'s; NOTE: the number in parenthesis is strip of three (3) or five (5) and not the quantity; 1891 Pl# 1-5(3) and Pl# 7(5), 1894 Pl# 1-10(3), 1895b(3), 1900 PL# 3,5(5), 1901a Pl# 3-6(5), 1903 Pl# 1-6(3), 1903a Pl# 1-6(5), 1904a Pl# 1-2(5), 3-4(3), 1907 Pl# 1-5,8-10,13-18(3), 6-7,11-12(5), 1908 Pl# 1-11,13(3), 12,14-16(5), 2005 Pl# 1-4(3) plus many of the better issues from the 1990's; overall very clean with only a rare perf flaw noted; easily the most complete PNC lot we have offered (ENV 1,500-1,600) -----
Realized: 1,300
41  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
42  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: 950
43  U.S. U.S. HIGH VALUE ACCUMULATION - mixed mint and used, 60 stamps sorted onto a stock page, very mixed condition with faults to be expected with most of the stamps, some of the mint stamps are without gum and cataloged as such, some of the higher catalog value items include: 63, 68*, 69, 77*, 86, 87(2), 90-91, 92(2), 93, 96(2), 97(2), 98, 112-13, 146*, 149, 156*, 162-63, 181*, 185*, 191, 209-10*, 212*, 215*, 219-21*, 238, J27, Q3*, 5*, 12, RW14; there are many stamps here that catalog in the $50-250 range, a great breakdown lot for the internet dealer 10,221.00 Photo
Realized: 700
44  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: 800
45  U.S. U.S. BOOKLET PANE ACCUMULATION - several hundred panes and booklets, neatly identified and counted in glassines, there is duplication here, expect some faults, mixed hinged and NH, most are pre1925 with strong 1-2c Washington-Franklins, there are some early panes that are missing some selvedge, lots to go through here 4,300.00
Realized: 700
46  U.S. U.S. MINT ACCUMULATION - several hundred mint stamps housed on tear pages, mostly pre 1970 and includes back of the book; much of the value will be in well centered low ot moderate value items; Highlights are Scott #'s 307*(2), 397**, 398*, 527*, 612**, 616**, 619**, 622**, 701**(2), C3*, C6*, E7**, J41*, O91* and U219*; overall condition a bit mixed in places but most will be clean 2,000.00 Photo
Realized: 700
47  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1960 - mixed mint and used, hinged in two medium sized albums, there are some early issues but most of the value here is between 1890-1925, there is mixed condition in the early issues and many of the higher values, lots of stamps in the $10-100 range and there should be a fairly high catalog value here, (ENV 1,000-1,250) ----- Photo
Realized: 650
48  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION TO 1997 - a couple thousand mostly used stamps hinged/mounted in two Scott specialty albums, to 1997, including back of the book with no revenues except duck stamps; highlights are Scott #'s 114, 285-89, 294-99, 419, 478-80, 547, 730-31*, 750*, C1-6, C18, Q7, J47 and a nice, mostly sound used set of duck stamps through 1999 (RW1-66, no 65A); cat val through 1941 plus ducks is $2,687; NOT included in the cat. val. is mint face value of $95 (all never hinged) mostly in souvenir sheets and sheetlets plus well over $100 in unused no gum; overall a pretty clean lot but expect some falts in the pre 1930 (ENV 1,000-1,100) 2,687.00
Realized: 750
49  U.S. U.S. COLLECTION - a couple thousand or so different stamps hinged/mounted on Haris album pages, to 1990, influding back of the book; highlights are Scott #'s 63, 113, 116, 153, 163, 166, 214, 217, 238-40, 289, 298, C1-6, C18 and E1; also includes about $103 face value in post 1980 mint; overall mixed condition (ENV 1,000-1,100) -----
Realized: 600
50  U.S. U.S. BOOKLET PANE ACCUMULATION - few hundred panes and booklets, neatly identified and counted in glassines, all are post 1935, there is some heavier duplication here, overall appears to be NH but expect some H, generally Fine-Very Fine, loads of value here 3,300.00
Realized: 500
51  U.S. U.S. ACCUMULATION - several thousand mostly used stamps housed in seven stockbooks and binders; included are several hundred mostly mint postal stationery items through the 1990's; 5-10,000 used in three stock books and a small mint collection to 1940 that cats. about $625 and includes a Scott # 666*; used in mixed condition, mint mostly sound (ENV 850-950) -----
Realized: 450
52  U.S. U.S. PLATE NUMBER COIN ACCUMULATION - a collection of several hundred mnt and used PNC's, generly through the mid 1990's, with most used singles including better items like Scott #'s 1891 #6-7, 1901 #16-17, plus many other $1-$15 cat. val. items; also includes about 220 covers with PNC's, most postally cancelled; overall fairly clean lot (the #1891 Pl#6 is a nice near VF) with only an occasional minor flaw (ENV 850-900)