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Portland Spring Auction

U.S. General Collections and Accumulations

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 293		/o U.S. collection in 2 Scott National albums. 1847/1993, few thousand, earlies mostly used, mostly mint from 1940 on including some modern definitive plate blocks, better items include used 1(faulty), 7, 35, 77-8, 97, 119, 121, 191, 229, 291, 500, C1-6, C18, mint 238, 241 (faulty), 630, 834, 1053, F1, also some cut squares and revenues, earlies a bit mixed condition, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $1,700. View details	Realized $2,128
Lot 294		/o U.S. large plate block and first day collection. 1931/1994, over 1000 plate blocks, coil strips, booklet panes and first days in 42 albums with face values to $14, each page usually has a plate block (or coil strip) plus a first day of each issue, cachets are mostly Artcraft from 1940 on with a scattering of later Colorano issues, Pre 1940 first days are various cachets, early first days are addressed most modern are unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 295		/o U.S. attractive collection of definitive issues. 1851/1979, many hundreds mostly used in Minkus album, better items include used #9, 69, 71, 76-78, 112-117, 166, 229, C1-6, C13-14, RW1-46, J1-7, mint 658-679, C10a. Few faults in earlies, balance Fine or better, modern n.h. Estimate $1,250. View details	Realized $2,530
Lot 296		/o U.S. extensive collection in 6 albums. 1852/1988, few thousand on Scott pages mostly used to 1920's mint from 1924 on, better items include used 67, 112-116, 240, 276, 294-299, mint 239, 323-327, 658-669, 834, 1053, C2, C18, and nice group of officials, cut squares and revenues, 19th century mixed condition, modern material mostly n.h., Fine or better. Estimate $1,250. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 297		/ U.S. commemorative collection in 5 White Ace albums. 1893/1994, many hundreds mostly complete from 1924 to 1993, including 230-236, 287-290, 294-299, 323-330, 399, 630, and 2870, few early with small faults, o.g., balance mostly Fine to VF n.h. Estimate $1,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 298		U.S. attractive collection in Scott American album. 1853/1962, couple hundred including a scattering of 19th century, mostly complete from 1930 on, better items include #26, 212, 215, 230-237, 285-288, 300-304, 330, 658-679, 1053, C1-6, C18, few faults in early but much better than normal condition, Fine or better. Estimate $900. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 299		o U.S. interesting straight edge and guide line collection. 1869/1930's, couple thousand organized on pages showing the various positions,including some airmails, back-of-the-book issues Philippines, and small group of China, better items include 116-117, 119, 120, Banknotes to 90¢, 276 (x6), 298 (x3), and Washington -Franklins, Average to Fine, worth a close look. Estimate $900. View details	Realized $978
Lot 300		o U.S. used collection in 3 Scott albums. 1854/2001, couple thousand including #9, 35, 68-71, 97-8, 112-116, 118-119, 121, 294-299, C1-6 and lots of modern stamps, few faults in 19th century, balance Fine or better. Estimate $700. View details	Realized $920
Lot 301		/ U.S. small but valuable mint accumulation. 1860's to 1930's, o.g. to n.h. (few regummed), about 70 including #30 (regummed), 227-28, 258, 261 (regummed), 290-91, 299, 342, 369, 400, 524 (thin), Airs including #C1, C3-4 (n.h. with APS cert.), C18, some with faults, but still an interesting accumulation, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 302		/o U.S. collection of definitive, air and back-of-the-book issues. In Minkus album, few hundred including used #1, 7, 17, 658-679, C1-6, and mint C18, few modern mint sheets, and small Hawaii group, some earlies with faults, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $690
Lot 303		/o U.S. collection in 6 Davo hingeless albums. 1852/1996, pages to 2002, few thousand mostly used to 1930, mostly mint from 1932 on, value mainly in modern postage and couple better 19th century items, earlies mixed condition, balance mostly F to VF, modern material mostly n.h. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $776
Lot 304		/ U.S. interesting small mint accumulation. #11/731, 50+ including 230-235, 237 to 291, 309, 326, 369, also some mint banknotes and Washington-Franklins, condition is a bit mixed some early are regummed, but also some nice n.h. copies, Average to Fine. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $1,438
Lot 305		U.S. small accumulation of plate strips and plate blocks. 1894/1940's, about 50 with duplication including #250 plate strip of 3, 537 plate block, C12 plate blocks (x4), and singles of 327 (no gum) and C1-3, plus group of 2¢ red plate blocks, some n.h., Average to Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $920
Lot 306		U.S. valuable Kansas-Nebraska accumulation. 64 singles and 20 plate blocks including #669-679 pairs, 658-660 plate blocks, 672-677 plate blocks, most of the plate blocks are Avg. centered, few with gum faults or perf separations, balance Average to Fine. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 307		/o U.S. collection on Scott National pages. 1857/1981, many hundreds mostly mint from 1930 on including used #294-299, 323-327, RW13-47, mint 330 (creased), 834, some Washington-Franklin coils, 19th century a bit mixed, balance mostly Fine or better, modern material mostly n.h. Estimate $500. View details	Realized $604
Lot 308		/o U.S. remainder collection in Scott National album. 1860's/1989, few thousand majority used with some mint from the 1940's/1970's, better items include used 294-299, 323-330, 478-9, C1-6, C18, Q1-12, earlies are mixed condition, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $518
Lot 309		/o U.S. commemorative collection in Minkus album. 1893/1978, many hundreds majority used including used Columbians to $1, Trans-Miss. to 50¢, #404, mint 373 pair and some modern mint issues, earlies a bit mixed, balance mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $450. View details	Realized $604
Lot 310		U.S. small accumulation of better plate blocks. Mostly o.g., between #367//792, 27 pieces including #367, 550, 614-19, plus 646 sheet of 100, mostly Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $1,438
Lot 311		/o U.S. small group of better items. 50 items including used 523, 524 (block of 4), 621 (block of 4), C18, UZ2(x2), mint 723 LP, and 2542 plate blocks, later items n.h., mostly Fine or better. Scott $1,640. Estimate $350. View details	Realized $322
Lot 312		/o U.S. collection in Harris Liberty album. 1852/1988, few thousand mostly used to 1940's mint from 1963 on, few better 19th century, value mainly in modern postage, Average to Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $403
Lot 313		U.S. small group of better singles. 40 including #211-12, 227-229, 323-6, Q9, Q11 (regummed), some with gum faults, Average to Fine, examine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $661
Lot 314		/ U.S. interesting accumulation in 2 stockbooks. 1930's/1980's, few hundred singles and plate blocks, better items include #1053 (n.h.), C5, C18 (both o.g.) some better 1930's plate blocks, majority n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $276
Lot 315		/o U.S. collection in Liberty album. Including scattering of early, plus large and small banknotes, used #287, 297, 300-10, mint and used Washington-Franklins, used #397-99, 401-03, then mint and used through the Prexies, and mint to 22¢ issues, nice Airs, some back-of-the-book, occasional fault, but overall Fine, Face alone $200+. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $374
Lot 316		/ U.S. wholesale mint group. O.g. to n.h., including #323 imprint block of 4 (cat. $300), 332 imprint strips of 3, Air blocks, QE's, 1044Ac, 1046-46a, J79a, J81, dupl., generally Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $288
Lot 317		/o U.S. collection on 1930's era Linn's pages. 1850's/1940's, couple hundred mostly used including used #69, 71, 77, 112-113, C1-6, mint 666, 19th century mixed condition balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 318		/o U.S. collection of regular issues on pages. 1851/1930, 200 mostly used including #71, 151, 217, 276, mint 262 and few Washington-Franklins, mixed condition, Average to Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $403
Lot 319		U.S. 1939 to 1978 mostly mint collection. N.h., few used including #C4, C6, mint including Farley issues, 803-34, 1053, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details	Realized $265
Lot 320		/o U.S. balance of estate. Including mint singles blocks, and sheets, lots of used in glassines and small boxes and group of covers and picture post cards, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $518
Lot 321		o U.S. used collector stock in 16 albums. 1880's/2003, many thousands sorted by Scott number, nice variety with value mainly in modern issues with lots of commemoratives and a few high values, also some blocks of 4, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $311
Lot 322		/ U.S. definitive issues in White Ace album. 1893/1993, couple hundred including #834, value mainly in modern postage, early items o.g., balance n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $219
Lot 323		/o U.S. balance of estate. Including mint blocks and plate blocks, few modern sheets, couple better airmail plate blocks and used in binders and envelopes, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $299
Lot 324		o U.S. large used dealer's stock. 1900/2000, many thousands much duplication sorted by Scott number in 12 stockbooks, nice run of modern commemoratives including se-tenants and few better definitive issues including some later $5 issues, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $288
Lot 325		/ U.S. collection of blocks and plate blocks. #398/1080, couple hundred, plate blocks from 1945 on, including #398 (small faults), 620-1, 704-715, Farleys, couple early blocks o.g., mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $276
Lot 326		/o U.S. remainder lot in 5 albums. 4 albums of plate blocks including mint C8-9 (n.h.), and one mostly used collection in All American album, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $242
Lot 327		/ U.S. mint late 19th to early 20th century group. Mostly o.g. on retail pages, including #287, 289, 290, also imprint strips of 3, Air plate blocks, etc., few n.h., used 240, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $288
Lot 328		U.S. collection of regular and airmail plate blocks. Including 1030-1053 plate blocks and F1 single plus few booklet panes, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $170. View details	Realized $265
Lot 329		o U.S. used dealer stock of many thousands. 1938/1980, sorted by Scott number in glassines in file drawers and on stock pages, nice variety including a few $5 values and lots of commemoratives, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $253
Lot 330		o U.S. interesting used dealer stock. 1870's/1930's, few thousand sorted in glassines, including nice group of Washington-Franklin issues and a few better Bureau and Commemorative issues, Average to Fine, worth a close look. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $489
Lot 331		/ U.S. Small group of better plate blocks. 1929/1940's, including 704-715 (o.g.), Presidential issues to the 50¢ and some Famous Americans, mostly n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $265
Lot 332		/o U.S. remainder lot in 9 albums. Including used in stockbooks, mint 3¢ commemoratives Airmails, and some back-of-the-book issues, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $299
Lot 333		U.S. small better plate block lot. 25 including 650-1, 713-715, C10, C24, Fine or better. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $322
Lot 334		U.S. Transportation coil collection. 1981/1985, including mint plate strips of 5 and over 35 Artcraft cacheted first days franked with plate number coils, unaddressed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $196
Lot 335		U.S. small accumulation of blocks and plate blocks. 1892/1940's, including 236 block of 6, 295 block of 6 with plate number (not plate block), and C4 block of 4, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $127
Lot 336		o U.S. collection of used blocks of 4. 1930's/2000, few thousand in 5 Scott albums, including Famous Americans complete and few better modern items, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $173
Lot 337		o U.S. collector used stock. 1890's/1970's, many thousands sorted by Scott number in glassines, strength in airmail issues including C46 (x1700), Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $230
Lot 338		/o U.S. collection of commemoratives in Scott album. 1893/1965, couple hundred mostly used including used Columbians to 15¢, 294-299, 323-330, 404, few faults in early items, balance Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $161
Lot 339		/o U.S. collection on old handmade pages. 1898/1932, over 100 including mint 285-289, 291 (all faulty), 297, 839-851 pairs, used 404, and some 2¢ red blocks of 4, early mixed condition, balance mostly Fine or better. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $230
Lot 340		o U.S. collection in 2 Fulton albums. 1852/1995, many hundreds mostly used with a scattering of modern mint, and some used ducks, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $288
Lot 341		/ U.S. small group of better plate blocks. #627/747, 90 with duplication including 627 (x5), 713 (x3), 714 (x2), mostly n.h., Fine or better. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $345
Lot 342		U.S. accumulation of mostly blocks of 4. 1926/1980, many hundreds also a few booklet panes and coils including few 2¢ Reds, Farleys and better airmails, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $230

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