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Sale 98
Lot 2293
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U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection in Schaubek Hingeless Album, used to #219, typically attractive with light cancels, starts with #1-2, 7, 9 to 17 (missing 13, 16), 1857-67 ½ filled, missing high values, 1861-66 issue complete incl. 62B, grills contain 85E, "E" and "F" grills complete except for #96, 1869 set complete, large grilled Bank Notes incl. 135-136, #145 on large Bank Notes complete, collection switches from used to mint with 1890 small Bank Notes complete, remaining small Bank Notes some holes and missing some high values, 263, 275, 276-277 present, commems. complete, $ Columbians and Trans-Miss. probably regummed, later fresh mint with most later issues n.h., Washington-Franklins well filled mint missing high value coils, blue papers and difficult values like #519 but many regular sets like 331-342, 374-382, 424 -440 (less 434) and 498-518 complete, after Washington-Franklins collection complete to end (National Parks), back of the book extremely strong, Airs complete mint #C1-18, Special Delivery complete mint #E1-19, Registration, Special Handling, Parcel Post and Parcel Post Dues all complete mint, Postage Dues well filled with 19th Century used, 20th Century mint, 12 "K"s present (missing high values), Officials well filled used missing #O10-14 and most high values, Newspapers very strong with properly identified incl. #P1-8, no Special Printings, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $16,000-18,000.
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