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Sale 63

Portland Fall Auction

U.S. Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 414		/o Powerful collection in Scott National album. 1847/1982, many hundreds mostly mint except for the 19th century issues, better items including used #1, 9, 32-33, 98, 115-116, 229, mint 231-235. 237, 289, 324-7, 400, 476, 516-518, Farley's in pairs, 834, 1053 plus much modern face value, condition is mixed on the early material, but still a few nice stamps, Avg. to F owners cat. $12,000. Estimate $2,000. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 415		Extensive mint collection in Scott album. 1861/1970, many hundreds including #73, 213, 226, Columbians through 50¢, 260, 272-4, 285-290, 294-299, 323-7, 397-400A, 551-573, 658-669, 834,1053, C1-3, C5-6, C10a, C18, many early stamps are regummed or with faults, balance mostly F or better owners cat. $14,000. Estimate $2,000. View details	Realized $2,024
Lot 416		/ Powerful collection of commemoratives. 1892 to 1949, in singles (some blocks of 4) in old Scott album, better items including Columbians to $2 (high values no gum or regummed), 285-91, 294-99, 323-330, 369, 397-404 (404 regummed), 630, C18, blocks of 4 including #230-31, 614-21, 704-15, and Farley issues, earlies are a bit mixed with some gum faults, balance appears mostly F to VF. Estimate $1,800. View details	Realized $2,277
Lot 417		/o Extensive collection in 3 Harris albums. 1851/2000, thousands mostly used to 1950's, mint from 1968 on, better items including used #69, 76, 121, mint 3138, C1-4, C18, later material including booklet panes and many mini-sheets, earlies are a bit mixed some key items with faults, later material is F or better. Estimate $1,500. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 418		o Used dealers stock. #11/217, couple hundred stamps with duplicates, better items including #68 (x8), 69 (x4), 71 (x4), 77 (x2), 97 (x3), 117 (x4), 138, 153 (x4), 155, some key items with faults, but still a useful stock, Avg. to F owners cat. $12,211. Estimate $1,250. View details	Realized $1,329
Lot 419		/o Dealers stock of many hundreds. #11/2394, C8/WS10, mostly used with some duplicates, better items including used #134, 480 (x23), mint 156, 158, 183, 209, 258, O3, Q12, JQ5, nice group of BOB issues including Officials and Revenues, condition is mixed, many key mint items are no gum or with gum faults, later material is mostly F or better owners cat. $14,405. Estimate $1,200. View details	Realized $1,582
Lot 420		Mint dealers stock. 1861/1937, many hundreds with duplicates on Hagner pages, better items including #116 (regummed), Columbians and Trans-Miss. issues to 10¢, 618 plate block, also nice group of Washington-Franklin and Farley issues, pre-1920's issues are mostly regummed or no gum, from 1920 on issues are mostly F or better o.g. or n.h., high cat. value, but should be examined, owners cat. $12,147. Estimate $1,100. View details	Realized $1,518
Lot 421		Commemorative collection in 3 Heritage albums. 1893/2000, thousands of mint, complete from 1919 on (missing 630 souvenir sheet), better items including Columbians and Trans-Miss. issues to 50¢, 294-297, 299, 323-330, 369, 399-400A, 2870, later issues including many mini-sheets, early issues are mostly with gum faults or no gum, later material is mostly F to VF. Estimate $1,100. View details	Realized $1,455
Lot 422		/o Balance of Washington-Franklin collection. Over 400 stamps (some both mint and used) on homemade pages, including singles, coil pairs, couple of blocks and line pairs, better items including mint #331-40, 348 pair, 352 pair, 385 pair, 392-96 pairs, 413 pair, 418, 422 (thin), 437-38, 516-18, 524, and 539-40 vertical imperf. pairs, used 479-80, some stamps with small gum faults, centering varies from Avg. to VF, worth a close look. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $1,771
Lot 423		Mint accumulation on sales cards. 112/330, C3/O49 couple hundred stamps with duplicates better items including #219D, 231 (x13), 233 (x5), 235 (x4), 237 (3), 238, 284, 290 (2), 297 (3), 304 (8), 330 (4), C3, ranges from no gum to n.h. with majority o.g. high cat. value but should be examined, Avg. to F owners cat. $11,079. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $101
Lot 424		o Interesting used collection in Minuteman album. 1851/1979, many hundreds with strength in 19th century, better items including #9-10, 36, 69-72, 76-78, 96-98, 112-117, banknotes to 90¢, #229, Columbians and Trans-Miss to 50¢, 404, 658-679, C1-6, C18, and a nice group of Dues, some earlier with faults, but better than normal condition on the 19th century, mostly F or better. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $1,518
Lot 425		() 1935 "Farley" special printing collection. Ungummed, with National Parks in singles, pairs, guide line pairs, 2 sets of pl. blocks, corner pairs, blocks of 4 including guide line and cross gutter, all 4 positional guide lines, #752 including singles, pairs, gutter pairs and blocks of 4, pl. blocks, 753 including pl. blocks, corner blocks of 4, clean and VF, seldom offered this complete. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $1,076
Lot 426		o Collection of definitive issues. Many hundreds mostly used in Minkus album 1851/1979, better items including used #9, 69, 71, 76-78, 112-117, 229, C1-C6, C13-14, RW1-RW46, J1-J7, mint 658-679, C10a, earlies in mixed condition, balance mostly F or better. Estimate $900. View details	Realized $1,835
Lot 427		/o Collection in 2 Harris albums. 1862/1998, couple thousand stamps, mostly used to 1960's, mint from 1988 on, better items including used #239, 404, mint 3138, value mainly in modern mint issues including booklet panes and mini-sheets, mostly n.h., earlies mixed, balance mostly F or better. Estimate $850. View details	Realized $664
Lot 428		o Remainder collection in Harris Liberty. 1853/1940, many hundreds mostly used, better items including used #71, 78, 117, 166, 230-239, 404, C2-6 plus some interesting BOB, Avg. to F owners cat. $6000. Estimate $800. View details	Realized $664
Lot 429		Interesting accumulation. 1904/1930's accumulation of many hundreds with duplicates, including #616 (x10), 669-679, 834, 1053 (x4), C1-6, C18, also few Washington-Franklins, few stamps with faults, but mostly F or better. Estimate $750. View details	Realized $1,329
Lot 430		/o Powerful mostly mint collection in Scott album. 1851/1979, many hundreds including some better blocks of 4 and few plate blocks, value mainly in commemorative issues, better stamps including used #7, mint 230-236, 238-240, 285-288, 294-299, 323-327, 403, 669-679, C18, mint blocks of 294-5, 620-1, 647-8, and 712-715 plate blocks, some early stamps with gum faults, but mostly F or better, worth a close look. Estimate $700. View details	Realized $1,139
Lot 431		/o Powerful regular issues collection. 1902/1960, few hundred stamps many issues both mint and used, and a few blocks of 4, better items including used 313 (space filler), 342, and 460, mint 300-309, 331-339, 348 paste-up pair, 380, 382, 385-6 (pairs), 392 line pair, 394 pair, 414-418, and mint blocks of 4 of 434, 510, and 514, a few with faults but mostly F or better, worth a close look. Estimate $700. View details	Realized $1,012
Lot 432		o Attractive oldtime collection. 1851/1930, few hundred stamps mostly used on hand made pages, better items including used #7, 14-15, 71, 119, Columbians to 50¢, R2c, mint 358, 369, 382, 396 pair, 479 (thin), C1, also including a nice group of used Revenues, few faults in early stamps, but condition is better then usual, Avg. to F. Estimate $650. View details	Realized $1,012
Lot 433		Commemorative collection in 2 Mystic albums. 1893/1998, few thousand stamps including a scattering of early issues, mostly complete from 1930 on including #2870, and later mini-sheets, F or better. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $664
Lot 434		/o Interesting collection on stock pages. 1898/1938, over 400 stamps including used #343, 523, mint 348-9 pairs, 385 pair, 392-396 pairs (damaged gum), 524, 579 pair, 658-679, 834, condition is mixed with some gum faults, but still worth a close look, Avg. to F. Estimate $550. View details	Realized $854
Lot 435		Collection of better plate blocks. Almost all n.h., between #627 and 922, including 672, 692-701, 704-15, 740-49, 756-65, 803-33, 859-93, a couple with small faults, balance F to VF. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $886
Lot 436		o Group of 36 better. Between #11 and 209, all used except #35 (small thin), 189 and 205 (both regummed), better used including #23, 30A, 38, 77, 89-90, 96-97, 112-17, 119, 121 and 166, some with faults, but better than normally seen for these issues. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $1,202
Lot 437		o Used accumulation on sales cards. 63/330, C1/F1 couple hundred stamps with duplicates, better items including #73 (x7), 114 (x14), 163 (x2), 287 (x13), 326 (x7), condition ranges from faulty to F-VF, should be examined, owners cat. $4438. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $727
Lot 438		/o Collection in Minkus All American album. 1852/1961, many hundreds majority used with a few mint blocks and plate blocks, better items including used #35, mint 230-238, 287, 294-299, mint block of 4 of #297 (dist. gum), some gum faults in early stamps, but better than normal condition, F or better. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $411
Lot 439		/o Interesting old collection in binder. 1851/1933, couple hundred stamps including a few blocks of 4, better items including used #9, 115, 404, mint 239-240, 479 and 621 block of 4 and some interesting Washington-Franklins, few faults in early stamps, F or better, worth a close look. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $1,139
Lot 440		o Used accumulation in box. 1850's/modern, few thousand stamps in stock books and on pages, better items including #76-78, 97, 112-121, 291, C13, also a group of used plate number coils, some early stamps with faults, Avg. to F. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $759
Lot 441		/o Collection and balance. Several hundred used in National album to 1960, noted banknotes to 30¢, some better later issues, few Airs and BOB, small stockbook with mint and used, better items sprinkled throughout, plus envelope with misc. issues, mixed condition. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $727
Lot 442		/o Collection of commemoratives. Mostly used in Minkus album 1893/1978, better items including used Columbians through $1, #404, Trans-Miss. through 50¢, mint 373 pair, Farley issues, earlies a bit mixed, balance mostly F to VF. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $570
Lot 443		/o 1909 to 1939 collection. Couple hundred on homemade pages, majority from the 1922-25 regular issues including mint and used singles, coils, imperf. pairs, and a few blocks of 4, better items including mint #371, 373 pairs, 551-573 singles, 578-79, 591 and 622-23 blocks of 4, also used 578, blocks are mostly 2 o.g., 2 n.h., overall F to VF. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $791
Lot 444		o Small collection on pages. 1853/1920's, 130+ mostly used stamps, better items including used #117, 119, 229, 285-291, C1-C6, Avg. to F owners cat. $3934. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $570
Lot 445		o Used dealers stock on sales pages. #219/547, couple hundred stamps with duplicates, better stamps including #229, 240, 294-9 (x2), 323-7 (x2), 342.,few with faults, Avg. to F owners cat. $3533. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $342
Lot 446		/o Collection in old Poole album. 1857/1940, few hundred stamps including used #69, 71, 76, 239, 294-299, also including some mint Washington-Franklin issues and 1920's commemorative issues, mostly F or better. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $443
Lot 447		/ Mint Columbians to 30¢. N.h. to unused, group of 23 with few duplicates, few with minor faults, all fresh colors, overall F cat. $2200+. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $474
Lot 448		/o Interesting accumulation. Scott National with scattered mint 1890's to 1940's, Scott Minuteman with mint and used between #11//700 including nice large banknotes, stockbook of Liberty series, mint tagged and untagged, stocksheet of better Airs, stockbook of coils, #598 and up, plus mint plates, used commemoratives, faulty to VF, have a look. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $791
Lot 449		/ 1932 to 1983 definitive issues. Including blocks, plate blocks, booklet panes and a few coils on White Ace pages, better items including #C10a (small gum faults), 847 line pair, 1891 plate #1 strip of 3, 1909 booklet pane, etc., mostly F to VF. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $253
Lot 450		/ Mint Washington-Franklin group. Attractive collection of 87 stamps, singles, pairs and a few line pairs including #335, 346-47 (n.h.), 348-49, 380, 437, 497 line pair (n.h.), 516-18, condition is quite nice with most F-VF or better. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $886
Lot 451		/o Small accumulation in stockbook. Value mainly in 19th and early 20th century with a few later mint items, some with faults, Avg. to F owners cat. $3000. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $253
Lot 452		/o Mostly mint collection in 2 Harris albums. 1852/1980 many hundreds, mostly used to 1910, mostly mint complete from 1930 on, better items including mint #235-237, 692-701, 1053, early stamps are in mixed condition, balance mostly F or better. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $570
Lot 453		/o Oldtime commemorative collection. 1901/1947 few hundred stamps, many sets both mint and used plus some blocks and plate blocks, better items including mint 294-299, 400, used 404, also a nice group of mint Farley issues, few early mint stamps with small faults, mostly F or better. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $443
Lot 454		/o 1929 to 1938 definitive collection. Mint and used singles and mint blocks of 4, including #692-701 blocks of 4 (2 o.g., 2 n.h.), 803-34 blocks of 4 (834 one small stain), mostly F to VF. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $342
Lot 455		o Collection in Scott American album. 1853/1948, many hundreds mostly used including Columbians to the 50¢, Pan-American complete, C1-C6, also including BOB, Possessions, and some Occupation issues, earlies a bit mixed condition, balance Avg. to F. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $367
Lot 456		Collection in National album. Many hundreds mostly mint, value mainly in mint issues from 1940 on with a scattering of earlier issues, Avg. to F. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $317
Lot 457		Famous Americans 10 cent values. 56 of each value, F to VF cat. $1246. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $317
Lot 458		/ Collection in Harris Classic album. 1861/1980, many hundreds majority mint, better items including mint #235, 237, 326, and lots of modern mint postage, majority n.h., F or better owners cat. $1300. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $278
Lot 459		/o Collection in Minkus album. 1861/1940's, few hundred stamps mostly used, better items including used #71, and some mint 1920's and 1930's sets including airmails, plus a few used BOB items, Avg. to F owners cat.$3200. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $253
Lot 460		/o Accumulation in stockbook. 80 stamps including mint #231-237, 294-298, E2, few better used 19th century items, condition is mixed, some mint stamps are regummed, Avg. to F owners cat. $2600. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $292
Lot 461		/o Small remainder lot. Including #3205 (x12), Revenues, better plate blocks, Presidential issues, etc., F or better owners cat. $2000, plus $140 in face value. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $342
Lot 462		Never hinged dealers stock. #537/723 on dealer sales cards with multiple copies of most stamps, F to VF owners cat. $1390. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $241
Lot 463		Collection on Thorp-Martin pages. 1908/1955, couple hundred mint including #571-3, 692-701, 834, Farley pairs and small AMG collection, F to VF. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $317

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