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American Philatelic Society Summer Stampshow - Portland, Oregon


U.S. - Back of the Book Collections
 
 
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Lot 2749
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United States, Private Vending Coil Stock.
Mostly mint in 4 small sales books, noted issues by Schermack, USAV, Mail-o-Meter and Brinkerhoff, retail values to $200+, many in the $50 to $100 range, some minor duplication, lovely group that would be difficult to assemble today, generally Fine to Very Fine Owners retail $16, 170.
Estimate $6,000.
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$6,900
Lot 2750
 
United States, Oldtime Postal Stationery Collection, 1853-1934.
Great collection of early mostly mint and some used, identified on homemade pages, housed in 5 binders filled with better items too numerous to list, great opportunity for the specialist or dealer to build a stock, must be viewed to be appreciated, overall Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000.
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$4,945
Lot 2751
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United States, Officials 1873 Mint and Used Collection.
On Scott pages, mint (o.g. to unused) or used, incl. 1873 Agriculture, Interior, Post Office, Treasury, War issues complete, few problems, mostly fresh, o.g. or without gum, Fine overall.
Estimate $1,200.
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$3,220
Lot 2752
 
United States, Newspaper Stamp Accumulation.
A collector's mostly mint duplicate accumulation of over 120 items housed in a stockbook, incl. some first issues and others with denominations to $100, also a selection of proofs, good value here, better items throughout, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200.
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$2,128
Lot 2753
 
United States, 1st Issue Newspaper Stamp Group.
Mint accumulation of over 30 large size newspapers in a stockbook, incl. 5¢, 10¢ and 25¢ values (all of which have not been typed), fun lot for the specialist, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000.
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$1,783
Lot 2754
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United States, Officials Mint and Used Group.
On old partial album pages and black stockpages, incl. Agriculture set complete (no 3¢), Executive 2¢ and 3¢ used, Justice complete used (no 1¢, 3¢ o.g.), Navy complete used (1¢ mint), couple minor faults, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $1,000.
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$1,150
Lot 2755
 
United States, Mint Officials Selection.
O.g. to unused (no regummed), consists of #O3, O15, O19-O22, O27-O28, O76-O82 (extra O81), O83-O92, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott approximately $4,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $650.
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$1,208
Lot 2756
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United States, Airmail Collection on Minkus Pages.
Virtually complete to 1967, incl. #C1-C6 o.g., plus extra C5 and C6 (2) o.g., C13-C15 o.g. (small thins), C18 o.g., C10a n.h. (gum bend), later booklet panes and coil line pairs, plus a couple complete booklets and a bit of mint stationery, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700.
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$960
Lot 2757
 
United States, Airmails Complete to 1954.
O.g., #C1-6 most with small faults, C13-14 fine with h.r., C15 thin, on Safe hingeless pages, Fine.
Estimate $900.
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$1,035
Lot 2758
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United States, Officials Used Accumulation, 1873-1879.
Over 120 items mostly used incl. quite a few with fancy cancellations, features star, N.Y.F.M. and others, condition varies, careful inspection suggested, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600.
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$1,093
Lot 2759
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United States, Back of the Book Collection in Scott Album.
Many hundreds incl. Airs, Special Delivery, Dues, Officials, cut squares, Revenues, and Shanghai overprints, better items incl. mint #K3, K5, K7-14 (most with small faults), RW1-2 (both unused), used R90a, Average to Fine.
Estimate $700.
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$978
Lot 2760
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United States, Specialized Back of the Book Collection.
Couple hundred used, organized and written up on homemade pages, consists of Parcel Post, Dues, Special Delivery and Registry, all mounted according to various positions of the watermark, thus much duplicatioin, very unusual collection, generally Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$460
Lot 2761
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United States, Powerful Back of the Book Accumulation.
About 100 used or o.g. on dealer sales cards, better items incl. mint #E7, O7, RW34, used O7, O32-O33, O39, O65, R98a, R116, R121 (cut cancel), RB5, also some Parcel Post and Newspapers, some with faults but still a useful group, Average to Fine.
Estimate $500.
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$1,093
Lot 2762
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United States, Officials "Specimen" Overprint Lot, #O1S//O84S.
Ungummed, from 1875 Special Printings, no s.e. or scissor cuts, 25 different, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,265.
Estimate $400.
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$604
Lot 2763
 
United States, Collection of Commemorative Panels.
Many hundreds in 22 albums 1982/2000, Fine to Very Fine Face value $670.
Estimate $500.
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$750
Lot 2764
 
United States, Abna Souvenir Cards.
Contains many rare pieces with values over $100, incl. some pieces with artist signatures, Very Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$546
Lot 2765
 
United States, Small Airmail Accumulation.
Incl. #C1 block of 4 (just fine n.h.), C8-C9 plate blocks, C3 and C13 singles, C18 (2), plus more modern singles, some n.h., Average to Fine.
Estimate $300.
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$322
Lot 2766
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United States, Officials Complete in Proofs on Cards.
#O1P4-O93P4, virtually all with margins all round, a Very Fine set.
Scott $862.
Estimate $250.
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$546
Lot 2767
 
United States, Collection of Preprinted Postal Cards.
39 between UX4/UX58, incl. #UX4 (stained), UX27C-D, UX41a, UX47 (with usual punch-hole), few with small faults, Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$403
Lot 2768
 
United States, Collection of Unused Postal Cards.
#UX1/ UX60 over 50 incl. UX1 (2), UX3 (2), UX47 (2 preprinted), and some surcharge varieties on the 1952 issues few with small faults, Fine.
Estimate $350.
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$518
Lot 2769
 
United States, Collection of Airmail Plate Blocks.
#C7-12, C16-17, C19-31, mostly n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,180.
Estimate $300.
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$299
Lot 2770
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United States, Confederacy, Small Group of Stamps and Covers.
15 incl. mint #2, repaired and regummed, 4 (2 both with faults), 6 o.g. block of 6, 8 o.g., 13 o.g. strip of 3, used 5 faded color with ms cancel, 7 pair on cover with 1863 Charlottesville cancel, plus U.S. 65 on 1863 cover with letter from Camp Parafect with good contents, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$518
Lot 2771
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United States, Collection of Official Stamps and Covers.
Modern mint Officials incl. plate blocks and coil line pairs plus some stationery and First Day's, key item in the collection is a used #UZ1 postal card, mint stamps are mostly n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$230
Lot 2772
 
United States, Small Mint Group of Back of the Book.
Between #C2 and Q12 o.g. (Q11 and Q12 used), no duplication, couple minor faults, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $650 (Owner's).
Estimate $150.
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$138
Lot 2773
 
United States, Group of Better Unused Postal Cards.
#UX1 (faulty), UX3 (2), UX13, UX35 (3), Fine.
Scott $1,410.
Estimate $200.
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$207
Lot 2774
 
United States, Small Airmail and B.O.B. Mint Group.
C1-6, plus extra C1, C18, RW2, and 4 Confederate, C3-5 n.h., RW2 slightly dist. o.g., balance o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$460
Lot 2775
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United States, Small Airmail and B.O.B. Collection.
Incl. used #C1-4, C6, Q10-12, JQ1-5, o.g. C18, Q1-2, Q6, Fine.
Estimate $200.
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$161
Lot 2776
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United States, Airmail Collection on Pages.
O.g. or n.h., incl. #C1-C6 (C3 regummed, C5 used), C18 (thin), plus issues to 1959, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$161
Lot 2777
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United States, Group of 22 Proofs on Card.
Mostly bank note Continentals to 90¢, 11 are Officials, immaculate and Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$299
Lot 2778
 
United States, Souvenir Page Collection.
600, 1972/1997, incl. high values in 10 binders, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$311
Lot 2779
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United States, Interesting Collection of Cut Squares and Locals.
Few hundred mostly used cut squares with duplication incl. unused #U12, U14-U15, W20-W21, U45, some with faults plus small group of locals, most appear to be reprints, Average to Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$431
Lot 2780
 
United States, Collection of Commemorative Panels.
Few hundred in 6 binders, 1972/1990, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $120.
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$265
Lot 2781
 
United States, 12 Unused Union Patriotics.
Incl. Magnus, all over cachets, mostly flag designs, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$138
Lot 2782
 
United States, 4 Better Paid Reply Postal Cards.
#UY5-6, UY8, UY10, all unused, UY8 unfolded, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $752.
Estimate $150.
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$173
Lot 2783
 
United States, 5 Paid Postal Reply Card Errors Or Varieties.
#UY5a, UY9b, UY14 variety, UY16a, and UY37a preprinted, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$230
Lot 2784
 
United States, Small Group of Postal Card Errors, Varieties.
18 incl. #UX41a, UY16a on First Day, USPCC #S581b, S75a, S89b, SA3a, all unused, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$311
Lot 2785
 
United States, Collection of Souvenir Pages in 18 Albums.
Over 700 from 1981/1999 incl. blocks and high values, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$336
Lot 2786
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United States, 6 Better Back of the Book Plate Blocks.
#CE1-2, E13-14, QE2-3, E13, QE3 o.g., balance n.h., Fine or better.
Scott $522.
Estimate $150.
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$161
Lot 2787
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United States, Airmail and Back of the Book Accumulation.
Few hundred mostly used with duplication incl. interesting Dues, Special Delivery, Officials and Ducks (with #1 used - 2) mixed condition but still some useful items, Average to Fine.
Estimate $150.
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$161
Lot 2788
 
United States, Accumulation of Souvenir Pages.
Over 800, 1972/1991 incl. #1, Family Planning (folded with address) in 14 binders, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$288
Lot 2789
 
United States, Accumulation of Mostly Unused Stationery.
Over 1000 with few better used postal cards and some First Day's, Average to Fine.
Estimate $75.
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$60
Lot 2790
 
United States, Remainder Lot Including Souvenir Pages.
Over 100 pages incl. #SP300, SP303-7, souvenir cards incl. couple numismatic, and USPS n.h. year sets, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $70.
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$127
Lot 2791
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United States, Collection Including Possessions.
Few hundred, cut squares, Revenues and some Hawaii, Average to Fine.
Estimate $70.
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$184
Lot 2792
 
United States, Collection of Fleetwood Proofcards.
1983/1990, over 400 in 10 albums, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100.
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$138
Lot 2793
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United States, Collection of Christmas, Easter Seals.
O.g. or n.h., 1910/2006 incl. singles some sheets and 16 covers, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $50.
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$48
Lot 2794
 
United States, Airmail Collection in Safe Album.
About 100, n.h., 1935/1993 (pages from 1918), plus few modern Officials and Special Delivery, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $50.
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$69
Lot 2795
 
United States, Christmas Seal Collection on Pages.
Few hundred, 1907/1980 incl. #WX1-3, WX3 pair (o.g.), WX9, few early stamps unused, Fine or better.
Estimate $50.
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$104
Lot 2796
 
United States, Souvenir Card Accumulation in 3 Boxes.
Hundreds incl. #SC3, and SC7 some smoke smell, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $50.
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$242








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