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Orco-Expo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA

Revenue Collections to U.S. Possessions, U.N.

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1264		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Attractive Match & Medicine Collection, In "Aldrich" album in mounts, hundreds, about ½ complete, with most companies represented, usual condition but incl. some with full o.g., excellent collection for expansion, above average condition and freshness for this area, signed some with HW Holcombe. Scott $22,348. Estimate $6,500-7,500. View details and photo	Realized $9,200
Lot 1265		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Extensive Collection, On Scott pages, balance of collection that incl. the "Persian Rug" and #RB10a, strength in 1st through 3rd issues, incl. R91a (pair), part perfs R22b, R21c, perf values to $200, 2nd issue to $50, 3rd issue to $20, some later incl. #R560, R585, R615 strips of 4, Wines, RD259, RG72, etc., overall very fresh collection, imperfs showing many with full margins, needs careful inspection, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-6,000. View details and photo	Realized $5,750
Lot 1266		U.S. Revenues Collections, Duck Plate Block Collection 1942 to 1965, fresh mint n.h. collection of 22 different (plates one dupl.) in a small stockbook, blocks of four with pl. number incl. Scott #RW9-17, and RW19-25, also pl. blocks of four RW27 (2) and RW28-32, many gradeable individual stamps to be found, great opportunity for dealer or collector, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2018 Scott $9,000 (Owner's). Estimate $1,200-1,600. View details	Realized $1,840
Lot 1267		/o U.S. Revenues Collections, Wholesale Federal Duck Lot, 200 plates, #RW1 to modern, used, n.h. to unused on Hagner sheets and in glassines, high owner cat. plates approximately $1,200 in face, nice eBay or show material, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2016 Scott $9,875 + $1,200 face. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 1268		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Oldtime Group of First Issue Playing Card Company Printed Cancels, 49 stamps, all but one of them is a First Issue, the other is RB16b with Victor E. Marger (Ace of Spades printed cancel), incl. 24 varieties of Andrew Daugherty printed cancels on several different denominations, 11 Samuel Hart & Co. on different denominations, 12 Lawrence Cohen & Co. printed cancels on different denominations and more, most with mixed condition as usual for these stamps, conservative retail exceeds $5,000. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,610
Lot 1269		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Beer Stamp Collection, REA4//177B mostly different, incl. several surcharge varieties on 1917 and 1918 issues, over half value is in pre-1900s, Fine. Scott $2,911 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $978
Lot 1270		U.S. Revenues Collections, 1934 to 2000 Mint Ducks Complete, On Scott pages, RW1 regummed, RW2-3 n.h., RW6 on n.h., few later self-adhesives, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1271		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Oldtime First Issue Printed Cancels and a Few Handstamp Cancels, 67 singles and two blocks of 4, most are Match & Medicine, and Perfume companies, incl. Food Canners (best of them is Cutting & Co.), several varieties of Walker & Taylor printed cancels, Lee & Osgood (Medicine Co), P. T. Ives (Matches), and much more, condition mixed and any with serious faults were not counted, conservative retail is over $3,600. Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 1272		U.S. Revenues Collections, Oldtime First and Second Proprietary Issues Cancel Group, #RB1/RB18, 135 incl. a few pairs, wide range of companies are represented, incl. a very fine strike of a pictorial Fenton Manufacturing Co. cancel, an RB11c with huge margins, and much more, all properly identified on cards by owner, conservative retail is $2,500, Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 1273		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Oldtime Group of First Issue Printed Cancels and Handstamps, Group of 27, incl. nice strike of Benton's Pine Tree, Van Dyke Bitters, #R13c with double transfer, Matthew Brady cancel on R18c, Clock/Druggist on R22c, and much more, mixed condition, conservative retail is $1,850. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1274		U.S. Revenues Collections, First and Second Proprietary Issues Cancel Group, #RB1/RB18, 90 singles, each identified by the owner, incl. a very fine RB5b, two bold red JS printed cancels, fancy ALC cube cancel, two Benton's Pine Tree cancels, and much more, generally very nice looking stamps with small faults to be expected, conservative retail is $1,600. Estimate $350-400. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1275		U.S. Revenues Collections, Duck Mint Plate Block Lot, 7 total all n.h. consisting of #RW32, RW36, RW37, RW38, RW39, RW40 and RW41, Very Fine. Scott $1,457. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1276		o U.S. Revenues Collections, Battleship Cancel Collection, more than 175 printed or handstamped medicine and perfume company cancels, several less common identified by collector, wide range of companies with very little dupl., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $719
Lot 1277		U.S. Revenues Collections, Accumulation in Album, Few hundred pieces in binder, incl. Scott listed Wines, Beers, Official Seals, also State related incl. Ohio "Prepaid Sales Tax", and "Wine Tax", Cigarette, Tobacco, few documents, etc., inspect. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1278		U.S. Revenues Collections, Duck Plate Blocks, #RW13-14, n.h., #RW13 pl. #158448 with normal natural gum skips and RW14 pl. #159463 with normal gum skips, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $650. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 1279		U.S. Revenues Collections, Group of Ducks, #RW4, RW7-8, n.h., Very Fine. Scott $725. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 1280		U.S. Revenues Collections, Battleship Lot With Plate #s, 9 items incl. 2 #RB21p pl. blocks of 6 one n.h., pl. block of RB23p and other items are singles pairs and blocks, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1281		U.S. Possessions Collections, Cover Commercial Retail Stock, 667 in Pittsburgh box, all priced (mostly $8 to $20 range) and sleeved, sorted by Possession (D.W.I. separate lot, no Hawaii), Philippines with Aerogrammes, nothing recent, retail $10, 238, generally fine to very fine. Ex Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $1,100-1,300. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1282		U.S. Possessions Collections, Mint Collection on Pages, over hundred on black stockpages with Canal Zone, Philippines and Hawaii, noticed in Canal Zone #21-26, 27-30, 49-51, 62a, 120-135, C6-14 and more, Philippines 319-325, 354-360, 383-396 and some Airmails, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1283		U.S. Possessions Collections, Mint Collection in Album, incl. Cuba, DWI, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico and Shanghai overprints, many useful items to be found, worth a look, Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 1284		Canal Zone, Mint Collection in Album, mounted in White Ace album starts with used #2 and 3, the rest is mint incl., 4-8, 27-30, 38-41, 58-59, 60-66, 70-81, 84-95, C1-14, C15-20 and other Back of Book, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. 2010 Scott $6,668. Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 1285		Danish West Indies, Retail Cover Group of 39, 39, in all priced (mostly $20 to $295, one at $395) and sleeved, some stationery usages, mostly internal or to U.S., retail $3080, generally Fine. Ex Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1286		Hawaii, Collection on Pages, mostly mint collection with couple of used on pages with Numerals, 30-49, 53-64 (no 61B), 65-73 (no 66C) and others, useful collection, Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,530
Lot 1287		/o Hawaii, Collection on Pages, mint and used on pages from 1864 to 1899, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 1288		/o Philippines, U.S. and Spanish Accumulation, This accumulation of Spanish and U.S. Philippines was formed in the 1920s and 1930s and is filled with seldom-seen material, collection starts with a full folder of C1//17, virtually all mint with singles, pairs, blocks and even part sheets of almost all values i.e., block of 59 of C2 (cat.$1,760), C3 block of 58 (cat.$4, 350), C11 block of 6 (cat. $600), C12 block of 14 (cat. $1,400) and much more, as may be expected most have some waxed paper attach to gum, the second folder contains several pages of Spanish and U.S. Philippines with a wonderful array of Officials, some handstamped O.B. of first Airs, Insurance, Telegraphs, Customs, early precancels from various cities, EFOs such as paper folds and much more, a treasure trove for the specialist, Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $2,990
Lot 1289		Ryukyu, Extensive Never Hinged Collection, mounted in Scott album to 1972, regular issue except #17, Airs complete, incl. #1a-7a, E1 n.h. and FDC, 3 Yaeyama District Provisionals, Revenue documents, #16, 16A, 16B with varieties, multiples, "white sky" varieties in positional blocks, stationery mostly complete mint for basic values plus a few "a" numbers, incl. UX12b, also Tuberculosis complete with imperfs except 1954, group of artist autographs, Unemployment Insurance mostly complete, Official Seals, etc., excellent lot, overall Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $3,738
Lot 1290		Ryukyu, Miyako, Tomiyama, Nansei Mint Overprints, #3X3/5X8, n.h., mostly n.h. group of 20, few signed, incl. marginal copies, also Revenues #3XR1-7, fresh group, overall Very Fine. Scott $1,975+. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 1291		Ryukyu, Oldtime Accumulation, in 2 banker boxes, incl. old auction lots with covers, adhesives incl. #WX2a (pair), mint stationery incl. #UX6 (3 mint), UY8-8a, UY9, UC3 FDC, UX1, #16 mint copies, mint mostly complete collection, etc., clean throughout, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1292		United Nations, Mint 1951 to 2010 Stock, in 4 Elbe stockbooks, n.h., unpicked, starting with #1, incl. 2 mint, 2 used of #38, all neatly arranged by Scott number, also some stationery, flag sheets, clean, conservative cat., Fine to Very Fine. 2008 Scott $10,000+. Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details	Unsold
Lot 1293		United Nations, Banker Box Accumulation, bankers box filled with thousands of mint mostly n.h. to 2014 incl. Vienna issue and Geneva issues, huge face value, work a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $403

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