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Lot No. Photo Description Asking
Lot 638
   U.S.; General Issues, 1923, 2¢ Harding, Rotary, Complete Sheet of 100, #612, n.h.; vertical perf separations at top right not affecting plate block, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,620+.
Estimate $900-1,100.
Asking Price
$550
Lot 640
   U.S.; General Issues, 1926, White Plains Souvenir Sheet, #630, n.h., usual wrinkles, no seps, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $200-250.
Asking Price
$150
Lot 641
   U.S.; General Issues, 1926, White Plains Souvenir Sheet, #630, n.h., usual wrinkles, no seps, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 645
P   U.S.; General Issues, 1928, 2¢ Valley Forge, Large Die Proof, #645P1a, on wove paper and die sunk on card blotter, full-size, blue control no. 120011 on back, Very Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $550-600.
Asking Price
$525
Lot 666
   U.S.; General Issues, 1968, 6¢ Christmas, Light Yellow Omitted, #1363c, n.h., full sheet, 2 pl. blocks of 10, 3 blocks of 24, Very Fine.
Scott $7,100+.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$550
Lot 669
   U.S.; General Issues, 1975, 10¢ D. W. Griffith, Brown Engraving Major Shift Error, #1555 var., n.h., complete sheet of 50, striking error; red initial in top right margin and gum spots in selvage, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 684
   U.S.; General Issues, 1999 Christmas Pane of 20, Partial Gold Omitted, #3359 var., n.h., pane showing portion of lowest row with partial gold border omitted, very fine, unique .
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 685
   U.S.; General Issues, 2002, 34¢ Langston Hughes, Imperf, Full Pane of 20, #3557a, n.h., "all die cutting omitted on front and horizontal die cutting omitted on the liner", perfect condition, unpriced as full pane, Very Fine.
Scott $8,500 + (as pairs). Rare .
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
Asking Price
$1,500
Lot 775
P   U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1873, 3¢ Deep Green, Trial Color Large Die Proof, #O17TC1af, on India paper and die sunk on card blotter, trimmed to about ½" of the die sinkage area, very clean, Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $325-350.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 781
P   U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ Values, Large Die Proofs, #O57P1-O67P1, on India paper and die sunk on card blotters, all trimmed to about ½" of the die sinkage area, very clean set, Very Fine.
Scott $880.
Estimate $450-500.
Asking Price
$425
Lot 783
S   U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ Bluish Green, Overprinted "Sepcimen" (Error), #O57SDa, ungummed, excellent color, Fine to Very Fine overall.
Scott $1,900.
Estimate $900-1,100.
Asking Price
$800
Lot 786
P   U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1873, 10¢ Black, Trial Color Large Die Proof, #O77TC1ae, on India paper and die sunk on card blotter, trimmed close to die sinkage area, Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $325-350.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 795
P   U.S.; Postal Seals, 1888, Chocolate, Large Die Proof, #OX5P1, only exists as an India pl. proof cut close and block sunk on a card blotter, Very Fine. Ex-Richardson.
Scott $750.
Estimate $300-350.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 796
P   U.S.; Postal Seals, 1900, Red Brown, Die Proof Sunk on Card, #OX11P1, only exists as an India pl. proof cut close and block sunk on a card blotter, Kotanchik type A, Very Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $300-350.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 809
o   U.S.; Postal Notes, 1891-1894, 387¢ Black, Pale Gray, PN Type III, New York, NY, 1888, issued for 1¢, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
Asking Price
$1,000
Lot 811
o   U.S.; Postal Notes, 1891-1894, 3¢ Black, Pale Gray, PN Type V, Haverhill, MA, 1893, issued for 1¢, Very Fine.
Estimate $350-400.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 825
   U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Dues, 1913, 10¢ Dark Green, Plate Block of 10, #JQ4, n.h., large top pl.#6252; few perf separations top margin, Fine overall.
Scott $11,500.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
Asking Price
$3,000
Lot 826
   U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Dues, 1913, 25¢ Dark Green, Plate Block of 10, #JQ5, n.h., large top pl.#6246; few natural gum bends, otherwise Fine overall.
Scott $6,700.
Estimate $1,900-2,200.
Asking Price
$1,900
Lot 835
o   U.S.; Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $1 Conveyance, Imperf, Block of 6, #R66a, manuscript cancel, margins on 4 sides to cutting on left; light vertical crease, small margin tear and small repair, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $740 as pair and block.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$100
Lot 850
o   U.S.; Revenue, Beer, 1933, 5bbl Black on Greenish Blue, 1933 Surcharge, #REA169, used, stamp #3, large margins and excellent color; lower left corner repaired, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $4,500.
Estimate $1,700-2,000.
Asking Price
$1,500
Lot 859
   U.S.; Hunting Permit, 1935, $1 Canvasbacks, Plate Block of 6, #RW2, n.h., bottom pl. #131980; usual minor gum skips, Fine overall.
Scott $12,500.
Estimate $3,250-3,750.
Asking Price
$3,250
Lot 865
   U.S.; Test Stamp, 1989, 25¢ World Stamp Expo '89, #2410 var., n.h., unique large essay prepared by Richard Sheaff who is credited as the designer of the issued stamp which, while similar, came in a vertical format, Very Fine. Signed by Richard Sheaff.
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 868
   Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ Dark Green, #1b, nice margins all round, tied on piece by Fredericksburg cds, Choice Very Fine.
Scott $250+.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$130
Lot 907
  /o   U.S. Collections, More Than Two Dozen Collections, filling five banker boxes, incl. springback album containing nice selection of classics, large and small Bank Notes, used 230-39 (no 6¢), 285-91, 294-99, 323-27, n.h./l.h. blocks of 367, 368 (2), 372, 373 (3), 537, 572, 611 {4), 614-16, 701 (2), lots of Farleys, C18 (2); mint pl. block album covering period from #651 to 997, with a nice grouping of n.h. Prexies and C7//64, incl. both plates, blocks, singles, coils and booklet panes, set of 3 Davo albums of used, Minkus album with nice run of mostly mint, incl. Kansas-Nebraskas mint, C18 and later Ducks, plus mint/used Q1-12, binder of Canal Zone, mint/used on stockpages, from early material to BOB plus stockpages of Hawaii and Philippines, and much more.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
Asking Price
$2,200
Lot 919
  /o   U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Accumulation, starts with Scott Specialty album with selected arranged on blank pages with mint blocks of four (large majority n.h.) and usually a single, incl. #692-701, mint singles and some blocks, 551/568 plus related coils in regular and some line pairs, some Kansas-Nebraskas in blocks and singles, Prexies in blocks to $2 value, newer issues, mint C1 block of 4 plus singles, C2, C4, C5, blocks of C3, C10, 11, 12, C20-31 in blocks and/or pl. blocks, #630, two Recalled Legends with folders, series of large glassines of mostly mint divided into logical segments and well-filled; 19th Century, Airmails, Back-of-the-Book, Overrun Countries, Famous Americans, Booklets, die cuts (Bugs, Daffy and Roadrunner) and miscellaneous, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
Asking Price
$1,500
Lot 973
     U.S. Collections, 1980 to 2006 Mint Collection, n.h., housed in 6 binders, acquired mostly from annual souvenir collections, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 974
  //o   U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection, mostly n.h. collection housed in 2 White Ace albums (1928 to 1972), one Minuteman album (1851 to 1975), mint and used (mint are generally adhered to pages) with the majority of 19th Century used, incl. Back-of-the-Book, plus a box of blocks housed in glassines ranging from #923 to 1409, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 1057
  /   U.S. Back of the Book Collections, Backup Mint Stationery Stock, in 3 full banker boxes, mostly 1960's and later but some earlier, incl. postal cards, some sleeved, dupl., mostly clean, unchecked. Never put into stock, Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 1107
     U.S. Postal History Groupings, Various Flight Categories, 553 singles or matched sets, 11 diff. categories incl. Trans-Oceanic (54 - retail $1,836); Ohio aviation (113 - $1,360), sleeved and priced with few identified, few with Foreign adhesives, mid 20th Century except Shuttle related and "X24B" flights (1980's period), retail mostly $8-20 range, total retail $7505, fine overall.
Estimate $800-1,000.
Asking Price
$650
Lot 1144
     U.S. Postal History Groupings, Ethnic Covers and Ephemera, 60 items incl. Judaica, Israel, Palestine, 35 covers, couple Interim Period covers, 1940's generally 1930's to 1970's, plus Blacks, African American, 25 covers, Cards, Photos, Ephemera, etc., Fine or better.
Estimate $150-200.
Asking Price
$100
Lot 1167
     Postcards, U.S., Central States Cancel Group, hundreds in 2 full postcard boxes, consists of Illinois (1 box), Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, and Ohio the other, few covers intermixed, 1910's-1930's period, mixed condition. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock.
Estimate $500-750.
Asking Price
$350
Lot 1174
   Postcards, France, 1900 Lefèvre-Utile Cards, two lovely volumes containing colorful, mint celebrity cards produced for the Paris Universal Exposition, excellent condition, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,200.
Asking Price
$2,000
Lot 1182
     U.S. Ephemera, 19th & 20th Century Political, over 100, mostly 20th Century, much Presidential, incl. Teddy Roosevelt as Commander of Civil Service (1890's magazine), FDR Eisenhower, Nixon, Reagan Kennedy, plus early 20th Century campaigns, covers, cards, ephemera, few campaign buttons, 1956 National Review, Garfield pamphlet, etc., Fine or better.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$170
Lot 1188
     Great Britain, Cover Stock, 390, from stampless to Machins, majority commercial usages of 20th Century definitives, many to Foreign destinations, priced to $55, mostly $10 to $20, total retail $7,300, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $850-1,000.
Asking Price
$800
Lot 1202
   Bangladesh, 1971 Overprints on Pakistan, in glassines n.h. and 264 additional mint and used on stockpages, shows various types, incl. first provisional set of 9 values (priced many years ago at $89), unusual and rarely seen.
Estimate $200-300.
Asking Price
$150
Lot 1203
     British Antarctic Territory, Mint Collection, complete n.h. collection 1963-2015 in Lighthouse hingeless album with slipcase, fresh, clean and worth review, Very Fine overall.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$600
Lot 1223
P   Canada, Newfoundland Proofs, #24-35P, 78P, 83P, 85P, selection of 12, either proofs or trial colors on India or cards, all excellent margins and colors, Extremely Fine.
Unitrade C$1,025.
Estimate $350-400.
Asking Price
$300
Lot 1240
  /   India & States, Mint Aerogramme Stock, hundreds in large packs for each type up to 1970's period, also batches of cto, clean. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock.
Estimate $300-400.
Asking Price
$200
Lot 1251
  //o   New Zealand Dependencies, 1862 to 1977 Mint and Used Collection, housed in Scott International album and stockbook, strength in 20th Century, many singles are hinged, all Dependencies are represented, lots of souvenir sheets (n.h.) incl. semi-postals, a useful collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $8,700+ (Owner's).
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
Asking Price
$750
Lot 1262
   British Commonwealth, Carribean Mint Inverted Centers, n.h., 24 different modern sets all with inverted centers, from Nevis (8), Montserrat (2), Grenadines (2), St. Vincent (6), St. Lucia (4), British Virgin Islands (2), Fine to Very Fine, 2011 Calves certs.
Michel €33,300 (Owner's).
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
Asking Price
$2,000
Lot 1270
     British Commonwealth, Country or Area Collections, Accumulations, consists of oldtime British America on pages, mint Ireland in album, Zanzibar mint and used on pages, scattered Pacific mostly mint collection, 1937 Coronation complete, and mostly GVI and QEII mint and used on pages, also Omnibus full sheets, QEII sheets or part sheets incl. 1965 ITU, Churchill, QEII sheets incl. Dominica SG#171a (cat. £125), SG#173 sheet (cat. £450+), 1963 Red Cross sheets, Fine to Very Fine lot.
Estimate $700-900.
Asking Price
$550
Lot 1296
     Austria, Cover Stock, 540, majority pre-1950 commercial, some 19th Century, some FDC's, many to Foreign destinations, priced to $50, mostly $10 to $35, total retail $10,500, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,250.
Asking Price
$1,000
Lot 1300
  //o   Austria, 1945 to 1990's Collection, in 4 Lighthouse albums, with matching mint and used pages (later mint only), complete (Renner sheets separate lot) starting with reprints of Germany issues incl. 1m-5m), few signed, earlier mint o.g., later n.h., incl. Semis, Airs, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
Asking Price
$400
Lot 1325
     China (People's Republic), 1970's and Later Mint, n.h., incl. year sets, small stockbook cat. $1,000+, complete collection 1984-1995 (no sheetlets), etc., clean.
Estimate $750-1,000.
Asking Price
$600
Lot 1326
     China (People's Republic), Never Hinged Stock, all on Hobby pages, complete sets, up to $40 cat., occasional used set or single value, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,892.
Estimate $600-800.
Asking Price
$450
Lot 1327
     China (People's Republic), 1991 to 2011 Mint Collection, mounted on album pages, fairly complete, plus on stockcards (mostly used) selection of 1950's and 1960's, many reprints, also some early Imperial, inspection is recommended, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
Asking Price
$250
Lot 1335
  /   Denmark, Extensive Mint Stationery Stock, 1,102, mostly mid 20th period but some earlier identified by Michel and/or Higgins & Gage numbers, priced and sleeved, some dupl, mostly $4-$10 range, incl. Aerogrammes, clean, total retail $8,982. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
Asking Price
$700
Lot 1337
   Finland, Reprint Collection, o.g. or without gum, 41 pieces incl. 4 pairs, from #2 to 68, light dupl. (possibly diff. reprints), Very Fine.
Estimate $750-850.
Asking Price
$700
Lot 1339
   France, 1849 to 1878 Mint and Used Early Classics, over 50 items all identified, a useful group, some light dupl., high cat. value, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000-6,000.
Asking Price
$4,000
Lot 1341
/o   France, Mint and Used 19th Century Collection, on homemade pages in French, more used than mint, with many shades and types identified, vast majority of imperfs 4 margins, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,200-2,500.
Asking Price
$2,000

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