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Sale 92


 
Lot 1657

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U.S. Collections, Extensive Oldtime Mostly Used Collection, In 5 albums on homemade pages, classics mostly used starting #1, incl. #8A, 13-15, 18, 21, 23, balance of 1857-61 issue to 30¢ (24¢, 30¢ mint), 63-72, most Grills, 1870-71 Grills to 15¢, later Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians to $3 (mint), mint and used from Trans-Mississippi issue with separate mint and used for each issue, incl. coils, 20th Century mostly complete except Bluish papers, 1920s some showing mint, used, and multiples incl. some pl. blocks, precancels, modern period incl. untagged, tagged and paper varieties, Airs from #C36 on only heavily dupl. mint and used with multiples, scattered FD's, etc., some dupl. incl. 19th Century, also few later EFOs, also incl. several albums 1898 through modern period with individual pages (mostly used) for each Scott #, some only 1 or 2 examples incl. line pairs, later coils in heavy dupl., some plate blocks (cat. $100+ for some), better selection in #462-573 period, and through National Parks, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $20,000-30,000.

 
Realized $24,150



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