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Sale 117


 
Lot 1229

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U.S. Collections, Two Mint and Used Collection, 1st bigger collection mint and used to 1920 starts with Confederates and few Locals, with #9X1, 1-2, issues after that reasonably complete incl. Grills, better 1869's mint, Bank Notes to 90¢ (with mint) incl. 1870-71 to 90¢, all mint or used, 1890-93 issue P4's complete, Columbians to $4, 1895 to $5 mint, Trans-Miss. to $1, study of the 1902 to 1908 issues with shades, Washington-Franklins mint or used with flat plates, 1908 imperforate issue with vending, coil singles and pairs with few dupl., errors, few multiples and better pl. blocks, etc., no back-of-book; cheaper 2nd collection in Heirloom album to 1934, earlies used starting with 1851-57 issue, with 1869 issue complete, Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians to $2 (mint), Washington-Franklins mint, scattered Airs, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $10,000-15,000.

 
Realized $16,100



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