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U.S. Collections - Revenue Collections
 
 
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Lot 1745
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Extensive Oldtime Match & Medicine Collection, In Aldrich album, incl. virtually all items up to around $400 cat. (see single lots for higher cat. items), does incl. #RS177a (one of 15 recorded, heavily damaged) incl. many pinks, also loose items incl. few with "bad" certs, above average quality for this area with most individually bought many years ago, excellent lot for expansion, needs careful inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $10,000-15,000.
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Realized
$25,300
Lot 1746
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Oldtime Match & Medicine Collector's Stock, couple thousand in stockpages, mostly lower priced but incl. few better cat. $200+ incl. #RS17bj, RO118, RO94c (2), RO19b, RS31a, RS36b (3), RO107a (2), RS16a, RS73a-b, RS265b, dupl., etc., above average condition, excellent lot to break down for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $24,000 (unverified very old cat) (Owner's).
Estimate $10,000-13,000.
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$18,400
Lot 1747
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Wine Stamp Wholesale Group, ungummed, between #RE108//RE201, 58 diff. in complete sheets of 50 (2 each) or 100, incl. #RE152, RE154, RE183, RE185, RE188 and RE201, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $43,380.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$3,565
Lot 1748
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U.S. Revenue Collections, First to Third Issues, on Scott pages, only perf issues, missing #R21c, R31c, R99c, R102c, R121, R129, R131-133, R150 for completion, fresh colors, clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,200.
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Realized
$2,013
Lot 1749
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Ducks 1934 to 2011 Complete, n.h. to l.h., #RW1-78A complete, RW1-3, RW5, RW7-8 n.h., mix of n.h. and l.h. to 1959, balance n.h., incl. artist signed souvenir sheets, noted RW36 (2), nice collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $8,197.
Estimate $2,000-2,200.
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$1,783
Lot 1750
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Group of 84 Match & Medicine Plate and Die Proofs, Large dies mostly in black but few colored, plate proofs on card and India with mostly colored, also RS109TC, RO157TC, RO165TC, large dies with soiling issues, high cat., generally Fine to Very Fine. Few Ex Joyce.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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$3,335
Lot 1751
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Ducks Complete to 1987, mix of n.h. and l.h. (mostly n.h.), #RW1 o.g., RW2 n.h., RW3 (gum skips) n.h., RW4 l.h., RW5 dist. o.g., some plate singles, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $5,787.
Estimate $1,700-1,800.
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$1,610
Lot 1752
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Duck Stamp Complete to 2010, #RW1-77, condition varies from no gum to n.h., clean and worthwhile assortment, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,380
Lot 1753
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U.S. Revenue Collections, 1898 Battleship Cancel Collection, over 525 diff. printed (few hs.), many diff. companies are represented, some by only a few cancels and others by 50 or slightly more, each cancel has diff. date or type variety, incl. inverted and color cancels, noted a few green, great representation from an increasingly popular area, worth a close look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,840
Lot 1754
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Duck Collection, #RW1 to RW32 complete n.h. (RW2 used, RW3 o.g. crease, RW4 -5, RW12 not counted), RW1 (thin), RW8, RW10-11, RW13-32 all plate singles, plus 10 Nebraska pheasant and a group of Motor Vehicle tax, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,300.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 1755
 
U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Duck Accumulation, n.h. (#RW12 l.h.), between RW12 and RW50, singles and some plate blocks, some dupl., incl. RW26, RW27 (8), RW31 (10) and RW39 plate block (2), clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,897.
Estimate $750-850.
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$661
Lot 1756
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Oldtime Better 1st to 3rd Issues, around 100 multiples incl. part perf pairs, #R89c strip of 5, perf pairs, blocks of 4 incl. R18d, R51c, R28c block of 6, imperfs pairs and larger incl. R98a pair (3), R72a block of 5, part perfs pairs (all but 1 vertical) incl. R1b, 13b, etc., condition somewhat mixed but some fine to very fine, high cat., inspect.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$1,150
Lot 1757

U.S. Revenue Collections, Motor Vehicle Mint Complete, #RV1-53, n.h., complete, written up on homemade pages, clean collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,638.
Estimate $700-800.
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Realized
$1,495
Lot 1758
 
U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Duck Accumulation, n.h., between #RW7 and RW31, 13 copies with pl. numbers, clean group, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,655.
Estimate $700-800.
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$661
Lot 1759
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Federal Ducks Complete to 1996, no gum or used, some modern n.h., Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $350-400.
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$345
Lot 1760
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U.S. Revenue Collections, Retail Liquor Dealers Special Tax Stamps, 1873 to 1920, all of the 28 diff. in this group actually used and not remainders normally encountered, difficult lot to assemble today, generally Fine to Very Fine. Ex. Wilkens.
Estimate $350-450.
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Lot 1761
 
U.S. Revenue Collections, Revenues on Documents, first to third issues adhesives on 5 diff. probate related printed bonds, incl. guardian and executor's bonds, all but one pay $1 tax (other paying the 50¢ rate), probate documents are not common, especially with second and third issues, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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Lot 1762
 
U.S. Revenue Collections, 28 Different Punched Stocks With Coupons, circa 1870s-80s period incl. "Peddler 3rd Class", "Rectifier of Distilled Spirits", some dated from NY and Pennsylvania, fine overall.
Estimate $150-200.
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