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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1214		U.S. Revenues, Small Hoard of Scarce Montana State Hunting and Fishing Licenses, found in the bottom of a box of philatelic rubble, there are a total of 41 licenses, all in mint condition, quite a few cat. $700 each in Scott, there are Resident and Non-Resident, Resident Youth, Non-Resident Seasonal Bird licenses, also similar titles for fishing licenses, Bow and Arrow Hunting licenses (one each for the years 1970 to 1974), some unlisted one-day and six-day licenses plus an illustrated license designated as a "Special Area Permit to Hunt Elk," all licenses imprinted "Montana Fish and Game Commission" and one lone Michigan 1948 Trout Fishing stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-6,000. View details	Realized $5,175
Lot 1215		o/ U.S. Revenues, Extensive Battleship Cancel Collection, Revenue and Proprietary collection used (Railroad cancels separate lot) on exhibit style pages, over 1000 in binder on homemade pages sorted by company and subsort by value and date, few items removed for "exhibit", few Provisionals and handstamps, very thorough and very difficult to dupl., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,323
Lot 1216		o U.S. Revenues, Collection in Scott Album, Hundreds on pages filled with many better first, second and third issues and some better reds and greens, incl. just to mention a few #R82a, R84a, R85a, R91a, R94a, R98a, R93c-R96c, R100¢, R102¢, R126, R128, R129, R131, reds and greens most with cut cancels, please inspect. Estimate $800-900. View details and photo	Realized $2,185
Lot 1217		/o U.S. Revenues, Collection With Ducks, In Scott album with many useful items, #R66c-R87c, R93c-R97c, R100¢-101c, R138-R149, useful reds and greens, Wines, Silver Tax and Ducks RW1- RW39 mint or used, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Realized $1,438
Lot 1218		/o U.S. Revenues, Massive Revenues Hoard, 3 banker boxes filled with collections, accumulations, dealer stock, on document, incl. Wines, Tobacco and Snuff, reds, greens, Ducks, State Ducks, Match and Medicine, and everything else you can think of, you will find cancels and better items, spend some time going thru this one, generally Fine. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $5,463
Lot 1219		U.S. Revenues, Duck Better and Face Lot, incl. #RW22, RW41 and later pl. blocks, few State, RW1 and later o.g. and dupl. used, RW2-3 licenses, RW73 full sheet, etc., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1220		U.S. Revenues, Early Railroad Stock Certificate Collection, collection of over 35 attractive early Railroad Stock certificates and ephemera in a portfolio, features 1853 and 1864 Dayton, Xenia and Belpre, 1855 Steubenville and Indiana, 1858 Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana, 1864 Columbus and Indianapolis with 25¢ Protest Revenue stamp, 1867 Little Miami with 25¢ Power of Attorney Revenue stamp, 1878 and 1887 Saint Paul and Duluth, 1884 Old Colon, 1889 Atichson, Topeka and Sante Fe, 1916 California Street Cable Railroad Co. (San Francisco) and others, also National Bank Company die proof "Western Express," beautiful vignettes throughout incl. trains, Indians, allegorical figures, ships etc. , Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1221		o/ U.S. Revenues, Extensive Battleship Collection, Revenue and Proprietary collection used and on documents featuring Railroad cancels, mostly on exhibit style pages, few hundred in 4 binders on homemade pages, very thorough and difficult to dupl., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1222		U.S. Revenues, Complete Collection of Hunting, #RW1-47, RW1 postal cancel, RW2 l.h., then all mint to RW47, in section where there is no price for hinged, stamps figured at half the n.h. listed value, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,791 (Owner's). Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1223		o U.S. Revenues, Collection on Pages, Two lots bought and never broken down, one group is 29 Beer Stamps #REA34//185, and small but useful lot on three stockpages with mostly 1st issues, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 1224		/o U.S. Revenues, Battleship Collection, Revenue and Proprietary collection mint and used mostly on exhibit style pages (some removed), also few IR Provisionals and Documentaries, cancels sorted by companies, etc., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1225		/o U.S. Revenues, Revenue Accumulation, in 3 stockbooks, incl. Battleships sorted by company, few 1st issue documents and 1st through 3rd issue with dupl., #R17a, Puerto Rico #R1-4 mint blocks of 4, 3rd with hundreds of NY State mint and used with dupl., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1226		/o U.S. Revenues, Tobacco Collection in Albums, hundreds in two Scott albums most identified and written up on pages with dupl., many better items to be found, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1227		/o U.S. Revenues, Attractive Revenue Collection, Couple hundred mint and used mostly 1st to 3rd issues perf with few imperf on old pages, incl. 1st issue to $20, 2nd issue to $3, 3rd issue to $5, also battleships, #RB32//43, Wines, etc. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1228		o U.S. Revenues, Nevada State Revenue Collection, Couple hundred mounted on pages, showing the various shades, papers, 1865 Die miscut of 2¢, recuts, year and company cancels, occasional mint, all identified, #D22 full sheet, few Revenue stamped paper (RNs), interesting lot. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $403

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