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Sale 61

The Patrick Murphy Collection of the 1¢ Washington-Franklins


Exhibit and Non Exhibit Balances
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 165
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Balance of Adhesives From Exhibit, Mostly mint, few hundred mounted on exhibit pages and written up, between #331//543, singles, multiples, plate blocks, freaks, coils, etc., noted #331 plate block imprint star n.h., 5 strips of 6 paste-up vert. coils #343V, 348 paste-up coil pairs (2), 352 2mm and 3mm spacing pairs (both PF certs.), 352 paste-up pair (PSE cert.), 357 o.g., 374 imprint star and imprint A plate blocks, 374a position. D, 385 paste-up pair, 405 plate blocks imprint A, A and number, and number all n.h., 412 coil pairs and strips, 424 COIL STAMPS plate block, BK42 complete, 452 coil joint lines, 498 preprint paper crease, 525c mint, used (PSE cert.), 531 plate block n.h., 538 block of 4 imperf. at bottom, 542 plate block o.g., condition much better than usual, with many very fine or better pieces, selected over many years for inclusion in exhibit.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Realized
$4,485
Lot 166
 
Balance of Private Vending Perforations From Exhibit, Mostly mint, mounted on exhibit pages and written up, pairs, strips and some covers from Brinkerhoff, Mailometer, Schermack, U.S. Automatic Vending, and Farwell, including. different types, noted Brinkerhoff type Iia strip of 3 used (343), Mailometer type I strip of 4 guide line (343), test coil single (343), type III pair, type IV strip of 5, Schermack type I guide line pair (343), control perfin (3), U.S. Automatic on postcard (343), Brinkerhoff type II guide line strip of 4 (383), Farwell 4A4, 4B4 strips of 4, 4B3 used, 4A5 guide line pair, Schermack type III on cover, U.S. Automatic type I on postcard (383), Mailometer type IV on postcard (408), Schermack type III on letter (408), Schermack type III on cover (531), condition much better than usual, with many very fine or better pieces, selected over many years for inclusion in exhibit.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Realized
$3,450
Lot 167
 
Balance of Covers From Exhibit, 106 covers and cards, mounted on exhibit pages and written up, between #331//543, including. war rates, disinfected, RPO?s, Naval, Seapost, Possessions, different. domestic/foreign letter and card rates, RFD, perfins, officially sealed, Territorial, coil usages, foreign destinations, precancels, Dues (foreign and domestic), registered, Special Delivery, fine to very fine, condition much better than usual, selected over many years for inclusion in exhibit, inspection will be rewarded.
Estimate $2,000-3,000.
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Realized
$3,565
Lot 168
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Group of Non Exhibit Booklets and Singles, O.g. to n.h., incl. #408 Kansas City roulette block of 4 with PF cert., #538 plate block, 538a block of 4, 498d, #462a pane with plate crack, 12 booklets between #BK54-57 with diff. positions/covers, fine to very fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$460
Lot 169
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Group of Non Exhibit Lower Value Items, Between #343//543 on stockpages mint and used, minor dupl., few blocks, also #K17 mint and used, 543 precancel, ink smears, 481 pair, Rose Electrolytic plate printing variety (PF cert.), etc., clean, fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$431
Lot 170
 
Balance of Covers not Exhibited, Around 140 pieces, incl. disinfected, #357 (2 with PF certs.), RPO's, coil usages, foreign destinations, Christmas, precancels, Dues, registered, Special Delivery, fancy cancels, first flights, Bremen ship to shore, worth a close look, fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Realized
$805
Lot 171
 
Small Group of Fake Coils, All with certs., 9 items, excellent reference.
Estimate $50-100.
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Realized
$127








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