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U.S. Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 535		U.S. Collections, Powerful mostly mint collection. Many hundreds, 1847 to 1934, in Davo hingeless album, mostly o.g. with some early unused, incl. used #1-2 (space fillers), 17, 29, mint 73, 145-153, 156-165, 212-217, 225-229, 230-240, 246-261A, 264-277, 300-311, 331-342, 374-382, 397-403, 414-421, 423, 424-440, 460, 479-480, 498-518, 524, 545-546, 547, 551-573, 581-591, 595, 630, 634A, Kansas-Nebraska complete, C1-6, E1-7, Q1-12, O15-24, earlies mixed condition, worth a close look, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $7,500. View details	Realized $10,063
Lot 536		U.S. Collections, Attractive mint collection. Many hundreds, 1855 to 1974 in Mystic album, mostly o.g. with some unused to 1930's, mostly n.h. to 1974, better incl. #30, 76, 112-115, 145-148, 165, 182-185, 189, 206-214, 219-228, 230-240, 246-261, 264-275, 279-284, 285-290, 294-299, 300-310, 312, 323-330, 331-342, some perf 12 coils, 374-382, 390-396, 397-403, 414-420, 422, 425-439, 441-447, 462-476, 479, 498-518, 524, 547, 551-573, mostly complete from mid-1920's, earlies are mixed condition, otherwise Fine. Estimate $5,000. View details	Realized $6,325
Lot 537		/ U.S. Collections, Attractive mint collection on Scott pages. Couple thousand, 1860 to 1980, mostly o.g. with modern issues n.h., better items incl. #35 (regummed), Columbians and Trans-Miss. through 50¢, 294-299, 323-330, 397-400A, 547, 573 (n.h.), 581-591, 630, 658-679, 834, 1053, few early items with faults or regummed, worth a close look, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $3,000. View details	Realized $3,795
Lot 538		/o U.S. Collections, Collection in Scott National album. Many hundreds, 1847 to 1979, majority used to 1920's, mostly o.g. to 1979, better items incl. used #1, 14-15, 17, 23 (faulty), 29, 30A, 33, 36, 37-38, 64 (no cert.), 67, 72, 97, 100, 1869 to 30¢, bank notes to 90¢, mint Columbians to 50¢ (some regummed), 294-299, 323-330, 357-358, 369, 397-400A, 505 single, 595, 599A pair, 630, 658-679, mostly complete from 1940 on, few faults in early issues but still a very attractive collection, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $2,500. View details	Realized $5,060
Lot 539		o U.S. Collections, Used collection in Scott National albums. Many hundreds, 1847 to 1980, incl. #1, 15, 188-121, 285-292, 312-313, 369, 404, 630, nice run of modern issues, few 19th century with faults, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $1,200. View details	Realized $2,415
Lot 540		U.S. Collections, Collection on Scott pages. Many hundred, 1847 to 1947 with some later Airs and back of the book, majority o.g., incl. used #1, 12, 17, 72, 97-98, 112-121 (couple appear unused), bank notes to 90¢, mint Columbians to $1, Trans-Miss to 50¢ (both sets with disturbed gum), 311-312 (regummed), 573, 581-591, 658-679, C1-6, E2-3, nice appearing, but should be examined, Fine or better. Estimate $1,200. View details	Realized $3,220
Lot 541		/o U.S. Collections, Dealers stock on #102 cards. Few hundred, 1850's to 1950's, majority used with some o.g. with a few modern n.h., incl. a nice run of Washington-Franklins, retail $1 to $95, owners total retail $7388, Fine. Estimate $800. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 542		/o U.S. Collections, Collection in 2 Scott National albums. Many hundreds, 1860 to 1974, majority o.g. with some 19th used, better incl. mint #294-299, 369, 518, 834, 1053, C1-4, C18, few ducks and some back of the book incl. Hawaii, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $650. View details	Realized $834
Lot 543		/ U.S. Collections, 1893 to 1930's mint commemoratives. O.g. (few glazed gum) to n.h., incl. Columbians to 30¢ (dist. gum), Trans-Miss complete to 8¢, Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown sets, etc., fresh colors, generally Fine. Scott $3,500+. Estimate $600. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 544		o U.S. Collections, Mostly used collection in Scott National. Many hundreds, 1853 to 1980 with scattering of modern o.g., better incl. used #36, Columbians to 50¢, mint C18, 19th century very mixed condition, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $604
Lot 545		/o U.S. Collections, Collection in 2 Scott specialty albums. Many hundreds, 1860 to 1976, with scattering of used 19th century, mostly mint from 1925 on, later issues n.h., better incl. mint #658-679, 834, 1053, second album few mint Airs and used back of the book issues, Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 546		o U.S. Collections, Used commemorative collection. Few hundred in Minkus album from 1893 to 1967, incl. Columbians to $1, Trans-Miss to 50¢, 294-299, 404, plus mint Farleys incl. souvenir sheets, few with small faults, otherwise Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 547		o U.S. Collections, Collection mounted on blank pages. Few hundred with some dupl., 1855 to 1956, majority used with scattering of o.g. singles, better incl. used #30A, 76-77, 19th century mixed condition, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $322
Lot 548		U.S. Collections, Plate block collection in album. Many hundreds mostly n.h., 1926 to 1968, incl. #627-629, 704-715, 740-749, 859-893, C31, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $633
Lot 549		/o U.S. Collections, Commemorative collection on pages. Couple hundred, 1893 to 1945, o.g. or used, incl. used Columbians and Trans-Miss to 50¢, 404, o.g. #298-299, 369, 630, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $518
Lot 550		U.S. Collections, Plate block collection in 2 Scott albums. Few hundred 1929 to 1970, majority n.h. incl. #740-749, 859-893, plus Airs to 1980's and some earlier o.g. blocks and few used blocks of 4, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $265
Lot 551		/o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection on pages. Few hundred, incl. some used 19th century, few better commemoratives and modern mint n.h. sheets, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $265
Lot 552		/o U.S. Collections, Definitive issues collection on pages. Few hundred 1851 to 1939, o.g. or used, incl. used #9, 76, mint 26, 579, 658-679, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $403
Lot 553		U.S. Collections, Small mint dealers stock on stockpages. About 100, 1880's to 1930's mostly o.g. with some early unused, incl. #299 (thin), 497 pair, C18, and RW1 (o.g.), Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $345
Lot 554		U.S. Collections, Plate block collection in Harris album. Few hundred mostly n.h. from 1923 to 1963, incl. #617-618, 649-650, 740-749, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $230
Lot 555		/ U.S. Collections, Small group of better mint. 50, majority o.g. with few n.h., incl. #297, 400A, 832B (all o.g.), 1053 (2), 1305a, RVB1-B2 n.h., some Washington-Franklin imperf pairs (mostly o.g.), generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $345
Lot 556		U.S. Collections, Small collection of imperf pairs. Between #1059Ad//1895d, 24 diff. n.h. incl. 1305a, 1518c, 1617b, 1701a, 1703a, 1729a, C83a, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $265
Lot 557		o U.S. Collections, Mostly used dealer stock. Many hundreds, 1850's to 1930's, incl. few interesting 19th century and some mint imperf Washington-Franklins, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $374
Lot 558		/o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection in 2 boxes. Few thousand, incl. o.g. in Scott album and on stockpages, used in envelopes, and revenue collection on pages, plus a few covers and postal cards, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $633
Lot 559		o U.S. Collections, Remainder lot in 2 boxes. Many thousands with lots of dupl., somewhat sorted in envelopes, with a few interesting 19th century, back of the book and precancels, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $311
Lot 560		o U.S. Collections, Accumulation in 3 boxes. Thousands mostly used in stockbooks, on and off paper and in envelopes, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $184
Lot 561		/o U.S. Collections, Remainder collection in 2 albums. Few thousand to 1990's in Harris Liberty and Independence albums, majority used with some modern o.g. and a few sheets, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $288
Lot 562		o U.S. Collections, Used collector stock. Many thousands in 6 stockbooks, 1850's to 1990, with few better 19th century and some back of the book, lots of modern commemoratives, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $109
Lot 563		/ U.S. Collections, Collection in 2 Harris Liberty albums. Few hundred 1898 to 1982, mostly o.g. with later issues n.h. incl. mint #286, C18, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $184
Lot 564		o U.S. Collections, Used collector stock in 4 stockbooks. Many thousands, 1870's to 1990 with few better 19th century, lots of modern commemoratives and some high values, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $150
Lot 565		() U.S. Collections, Collection of Farley issues. About 100, incl. #756-765, 771 plate blocks and some centerline blocks, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $219
Lot 566		/o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection in 2 boxes. Incl. n.h. years sets, used in stockbooks, mint stationery, FDC's and events, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $104
Lot 567		/ U.S. Collections, Mint collection on White Ace Pages. Few hundred regular and commemoratives o.g. or n.h., with few better 1930's era plate blocks and Farleys, plus modern postage, and some literature and supplements, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $138
Lot 568		U.S. Collections, Small balance of collection. #264 plate block (o.g.-h.r., just fine), 372 plate block with large perf separations (stamps n.h.), 373 single and block of 4 (2. o.g. balance n.h.), and 370 single very fine n.h., mostly Fine or better. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $98
Lot 569		o U.S. Collections, Balance of estate. Few hundred mostly used with few o.g., on stockpages with dupl., few better 19th century, some back of the book and Hawaii, Average to Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $184
Lot 570		o U.S. Collections, On and off paper accumulation in 5 boxes. Many thousands with lots of commemoratives, plus used collection on White Ace pages, Average to Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $138
Lot 571		/o U.S. Collections, Small balance of collection. Incl. souvenir cards and pages, few mint sheets (incl. Bugs imperf sheet) and few singles in glassines incl. o.g. #184, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $75
Lot 572		o U.S. Collections, Interesting accumulation on stockpages. Many hundreds with dupl., 1850's to 1930's, mostly common, a few better 19th century and commemoratives, mixed condition but still worth a look. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $150
Lot 573		o U.S. Collections, Remainder lot. Few thousand mostly used in stockbooks and albums, incl. few better 19th century, used Trans-Miss issue to 50¢, few back of the book issues, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $184
Lot 574		U.S. Collections, Small group of freaks. 5 sheets of #2170 showing a progressive lose of ink from the right column of stamps, plus #1058 roll of 100 plus partial roll with misperf in middle of stamp, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 575		/o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection. Many hundreds, incl. mint n.h. blocks, mostly used collection in Scott national album and misc. used, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $104
Lot 576		o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection in 2 boxes. Thousands off paper, incl. some precancels and Revenues, plus commemorative bundleware and few supplements and supplies, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $98
Lot 577		o/ U.S. Collections, Mostly used accumulation in 2 boxes. Few thousand on and off paper, some sorted in envelopes incl. some modern high values, plus group of cacheted FDC's and mint stationery, and used collection in Scott National album, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $92
Lot 578		o U.S. Collections, Used accumulation in a box. Many thousands, 1860's to 2000, small group of mixed condition 19th century and lots of modern commemoratives and some high values, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $115
Lot 579		o U.S. Collections, Used accumulation in glassines and loose. Many thousands sorted by Scott number in glassines, plus some loose on paper, with a few interesting back of the book, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $92
Lot 580		U.S. Collections, Small dealers stock on pages. About 50, mostly o.g. 1920's and 1930's definitive issues, incl. a few better Airs (#C5), mostly Fine or better. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $75
Lot 581		/o U.S. Collections, Balance of collection. Incl. small n.h. stock, Revenues, and used in albums, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $104

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