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Sale 116
Lot 377
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U.S. Collections, Large Dealer Accumulation, dealer with more than 60 years in business has found it time to auction excess stock, absolutely everything, top to bottom, filling seven banker boxes with a wide range of material, everything from better U.S. mint collections to a large investor lot ranging from a used #1 to the Parcel Post, armload of mini-collections, two large file drawers of mint and used, an accumulation of mint pl. strips of 220 and 279B, n.h. pl. strips of 10 of 503, 504 and 507, a scattering of better pl. blocks on black cards and stock sheets, box filled with glassines holding better items like 291 used, 15 n.h. copies of 372, better mint sets incl. 294-99, 323-27, 328-30, 367-73 (no 379), 548-550, a lot of mint material in cards and glassines from Bank Notes to Back of Book, incl. Ducks, Revenues, etc., some more inexpensive material, will take time to go through, but it will be well worth it, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $7,000.
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| Realized $6,325 |
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Lot 729
Worldwide Covers, Latin America Retail Group, 2,250, all sleeved, identified, priced, and sorted by country, mostly 20th Century commercial 1930's-50's period, pricing mostly $6-$30, some light, stationery usages, strength in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, clean overall, retail $37,500. Ex Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock.
Estimate $4,000.
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| Unsold |
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Lot 239
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U.S.; General Issues, 1918, 2¢ Carmine, Offset Imperf, Type VII, Block of 4, #534B, double struck Chicago, ILL cancels; light vertical crease at right, Extremely Fine, 1976 P.F. cert.
Scott $7,250. Rare .
Estimate $4,000.
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| Realized $4,313 |
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Lot 238
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U.S.; General Issues, 1918, 2¢ Carmine, Offset Imperf, Type VII, Right Margin Horizontal Pair, #534B, Chicago, Ill, Hyde Park Sta., Dec.27,1921 duplex cancel, a phenomenal pair used within period, Extremely Fine, 1964 P.F. cert.
Scott $4,500.
Estimate $3,000.
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| Realized $3,450 |
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Lot 222
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U.S.; General Issues, 1916, 5¢ Carmine Error, Single in Block of 9, #467, Washington, D.C. double oval cancel, fresh and choice example, Fine.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $2,200.
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| Realized $2,645 |
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Lot 188
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U.S.; General Issues, 1909, 4¢ Orange Brown, Horizontal Coil, Guide Line Strip of 4, #354, light duplex cancellations, a sound strip, Fine appearance.
Scott $2,825.
Estimate $1,600.
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| Realized $1,668 |
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Lot 186
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U.S.; General Issues, 1909, 5¢ Blue, Vertical Coil, Line Pair, #351, light cancel, intense color, Fine, 1992 P.F. cert.
Scott $3,000. Seldom seen postally used pair .
Estimate $1,500.
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| Realized $1,610 |
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Lot 8
Eritrea, Special Delivery; 1936, 1.25L on 60¢ Dark Red & Brown, #E8b, l.h., perf 11 variety; shorter perfs on right, Fine.
Scott $9,500. A scarce item .
Estimate $1,000.
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| Unsold |
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Lot 223
U.S.; General Issues, 1916, 30¢ Orange Red, #476A, n.h., s.e. at left, "Plate 6911, Postion 81", Fine to Very Fine, 1985 and 2009 P.F. cert.
Scott $4,250. Scarce n.h.
Estimate $800.
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| Realized $2,990 |
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Lot 373
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyus, 1952, "Kai Tei" (Revalued) Surcharge on Shuri Castle, 100y on 2y Rose Violet, #17, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $700.
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| Realized $1,035 |
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