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Sale 104

APS AmeriStamp Expo

February 13-15, 2015



 
 

Riverside Convention Center
3637 Fifth Street, Riverside, CA 92501

Auction - Convention Center - Rooms 7-8
Friday, February 13, 2015 - 6:00 p.m. - Foreign and British Commonwealth Singles, Lots 1 - 572
Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 6:00 p.m. - U.S. Singles, Lots 573- 1135
Sunday, February 15, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. - U.S. & Worldwide Collections

Preview - Convention Center - Rooms 7-8
Thursday, February 12, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, February 13, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 14, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 15, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
 

The APS show is scheduled for February 13-15 at the Riverside Convention Center show in Riverside, CA. The auction will be held in 3 sessions consisting of 2053 lots.

The 1st session on Friday at 6:00 p.m. will contain 572 lots of Foreign and British Commonwealth singles. It will be highlighted by German and Italian States with many items including certificates; Switzerland highlighted by a used Basel Dove (Zum. #8) with certificate; British Commonwealth including Great Britain with 1864 Penny Red Exhibit lots; Australia & States with Tasmania postal history; "G.R.I." overprints; Canada & Provinces with Semi-Officials; and Jordan.

The 2nd session of U.S. on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. will contain 562 lots highlighted by a newly discovered and certified 1923 1c Green, Rotary Sheet Waste, #596 used (14th recorded copy). This will be followed by a Possessions section.

The 3rd session on Sunday at 10.00 a.m. will conclude with 917 U.S. and Worldwide Collections. The U.S. “Collections & Various” of almost 270 lots begins with 4 lots estimated at $10,000+; “Postage and Modern Collections”, grouping of “Back-of-the-Book” with a separate Revenue section (one lot contains a massive Wine Stock with a cat. value Scott $1.3 million); “Possessions”, 50 “Postal History” lots, “First Day and Cachet Maker”, “Postcards”, with one massive lot of approximately 110,000 cards, and an “Ephemera” section. The session will continue with 140 Commonwealth country and general collections with Great Britain; Australia, and Canada & Provinces. The Foreign country collections are highlighted by China; Germany; and Japan. This is followed by Foreign general collections. As always, the sale continues with Worldwide collections incl. 50 “Aerogramme” lots, Topical collections, and a Postal History section. It ends with a Literature section of 47 lots, Supplies, and a few coin lots.

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    PDFs of the entire sale are available:
    Session 1 52 pages 2.5 megabytes
    Session 2 50 pages 2.6 megabytes
    Session 3 48 pages 0.5 megabytes


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        Session 1: Foreign & British Singles
        Friday, February 13, 2015, 6:00 p.m., Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, CA
         
     
        Foreign Individual Lots
    Lots 1-26   Afghanistan to China-Kwansi
    Lots 27-49   People's Republic of China to French Morocco
    Lots 50-79   German States - Baden to Heligoland
    Lots 80-112   German States - Lubeck to Wurttemberg
    Lots 113-133   Germany - Northern Confederation, Empire to Postal Cards
    Lots 134-158   Germany - Offices in China to Allied Occupation
    Lots 159-170   Greece to Israel
    Lots 171-195   Italian States - Modena to Tuscany
    Lots 196-223   Italy to Luxembourg
    Lots 224-245   Mexico to Rouad
    Lots 246-267   Russia to Somalia
    Lots 268-294   Spain to Switzerland
    Lots 295-310   Syria to Venezuela
     
        Commonwealth Individual Lots
    Lots 311-318   Great Britain - 1840 Mulready and 1d Penny Black
    Lots 319-343   Great Britain - 1864 Penny Plate
    Lots 344-358   Great Britain to Ascension
    Lots 359-406   Australian States - NSW to Western Australia
    Lots 407-423   Australia
    Lots 424-444   Australian Occupation of New Guinea to British Guiana
    Lots 445-460   Canadian Provinces - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia
    Lots 461-502   Canada
    Lots 503-527   Ceylon to Ireland
    Lots 528-542   Jordan
    Lots 543-572   Long Island to South West Africa
         
         
        Session 2: U.S. Singles
        Saturday, February 14, 2015, 6:00 p.m., Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, CA
         
     
        United States Singles
    Lots 573-573   Autographs - Eleanor Roosevelt
    Lots 574-613   Postmasters Provisionals to 1847 Issue
    Lots 614-637   1875 Reproductions of 1847 Issue and 1851-57 Imperforate Issue
    Lots 638-660   1857-61 Perforate 15½ Issue
    Lots 661-683   1861 First Design and 1862-66 National Bank Note Issue
    Lots 684-700   1867 Grills and 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issues
    Lots 701-724   1869 Pictorial Issue to 1880 Re-Issue of 1869 Issue
    Lots 725-750   Circa 1870s Lincoln Vignette to 1883 Issue
    Lots 751-767   1887 Issue to 1890 Issue
    Lots 768-797   1893 Columbian Issue
    Lots 798-824   1894 to 1898 Bureau Issues
    Lots 825-841   1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
    Lots 842-869   1901 Pan-American Issue to 1909 Lincoln Bluish Paper
    Lots 870-896   1910-11 Issues to 1915 SL Watermark Issue
    Lots 897-923   1916-17 Unwatermark Perforate 10 Issue to 1920 Pilgrim
    Lots 924-958   1922-1925 Regular Issue to 1926 White Plains Sheet
    Lots 959-994   1929 Sullivan Expedition to 1994 Recalled Legends Sheet
    Lots 995-1010   Airpost - 1918-23 Issue to 1928 Beacon
    Lots 1011-1028   Airpost - 1930 Graf Zeppelin Issue
    Lots 1029-1037   Airpost - 1933 Century of Progress to 1939 Transatlantic
    Lots 1038-1059   Special Delivery to Offices in China
    Lots 1060-1085   Officials to Vending & Affixing Machine Perforations
    Lots 1086-1108   Postal Stationery to Test Stamps
    Lots 1109-1119   Confederacy
     
        U.S. Possessions
    Lots 1120-1135   Canal Zone to Ryukyus
         
         
        Session 3: U.S. & Worldwide Collections
        Sunday, February 15, 2015, 10:00 a.m., Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, CA
         
     
        U.S. Collections
    Lots 1136-1240   General Collections
    Lots 1241-1256   Postage & Modern Collections
    Lots 1257-1272   Back-of-the-Book Collections
    Lots 1273-1288   Revenue Collections
    Lots 1289-1310   Possessions and United Nations
     
        U.S. Postal History
    Lots 1311-1360   General Collections
    Lots 1361-1385   First Day and Cachet Makers
     
        Postcards
    Lots 1386-1397   U.S. and Foreign
     
        Ephemera
    Lots 1398-1413   U.S. and Foreign
     
        Commonwealth Collections
    Lots 1414-1433   Great Britain
    Lots 1434-1450   Anguilla to Bermuda
    Lots 1451-1478   Canada & Provinces
    Lots 1479-1521   Cape of Good Hope to Tonga
    Lots 1522-1552   General Collections
     
        Foreign Collections
    Lots 1553-1583   Abu Dhabi to Chile
    Lots 1584-1603   China and People's Republic of China
    Lots 1604-1626   Colombia to Finland
    Lots 1627-1647   France & Colonies
    Lots 1648-1679   Germany & Colonies
    Lots 1680-1704   Greece to Italy
    Lots 1705-1728   Japan
    Lots 1729-1770   Korea to Russia
    Lots 1771-1810   St. Pierre & Miquelon to Yemen
    Lots 1811-1835   General Collections
     
        Worldwide Collections
    Lots 1836-1938   General Collections
    Lots 1939-1953   Aerogramme Collections
    Lots 1954-1961   Topical Collections
    Lots 1962-2000   Cover Groupings
    Lots 2001-2046   Literature
    Lots 2047-2053   Supplies, Coins and Currency
         


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