U.S. Collections, Mint Balance of Very Extensive Collection, in hingeless album to 1934, all issues extensively represented from 1851-57 issue on, with many certs throughout (annotated on pages), with cat. $2,000+ on many occasion, some condition issues on earlies as to be expected, huge cat. value, 1887 on mostly complete, also coil mint singles and pairs, better back of the book incl. Airs complete, Special Delivery, Dues mostly complete, Newspapers incl. better numbers, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, needs close inspection, excellent lot to expand or break down for retail.
Estimate $30,000-35,000. (Image)

Est. $30,000.00-35,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint Collection 1845 to 1964, collection housed in two Platinum hingeless albums, many unused to about 1893, noted #72, 219-229, complete Columbians, Trans-Miss., 261A, 262, 264-278, 300-313, decent run of Washington-Franklins, then highly complete n.h. from 1922 to 1964, inspection is recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $14,000-18,000. (Image)

Est. $14,000.00-18,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint Collection 1851 to 1973, o.g. or n.h., collection housed in Lighthouse hingeless album, complete from 1926 to Presidentials and complete Airmails to 1973, incl. six certs, early 19th Century contains unused examples, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $12,000-14,000. (Image)

Est. $12,000.00-14,000.00

U.S. Collections, Extensive Mint Washington-Franklin Collection, n.h. to o.g. on homemade annotated pages, very complete except the more expensive pieces with coil singles, pairs, excellent selection of listed and unlisted shades (particularly later issues), over 80 certs with grading up to 95, mint positional multiples, incl. #523, 547a n.h., 86 certs with grades to 95J (plus few updated) with most post 2000 and SMQ cat. to $500+, excellent lot throughout with fresh copies, virtually none with faults, needs careful inspection, overall Very Fine. Many years of acquiring hand picked items.
Estimate $15,000-20,000. (Image)

Est. $15,000.00-20,000.00

U.S. Collections, Classic Group of Better Items, #9X1/38, About 76 better used item, with few later, all on black stockcards, with #1 on cover (2), #9X1 group, large group #1-2's, also #19 (2), 25 o.g., 30 no gum, 37P5, etc., usual condition for this time period, occasional cert.
Estimate $12,000-15,000.

Est. $12,000.00-15,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection 1847 to 1944, housed in Davo hingeless album, used to 1882, incl. #1, 2, 112-122, complete Columbians, Trans-Miss., 300-313, complete n.h. to o.g. from 1927-1944, complete Airmails and Special Delivery to 1944, Postage Dues and Newspapers are represented, decent run of Officials, four certs, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $10,000-12,000. (Image)

Est. $10,000.00-12,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mostly Mint Collection Balance to 1938, on Scott pages in mounts in album, starting 1857-1861 issue with 19th Century through Bank Notes mostly used, all mint after that and reasonably complete, better Washington-Franklins with coils, #467 double error in block, 505 single error in block, later period complete, also Special Delivery complete mint except #E8, Dues mostly complete mint or used, a particularly fresh collection, condition above average overall, please inspect.
Estimate $12,000-15,000. (Image)

Est. $12,000.00-15,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection, 1847 to 1933, housed in hingeless National album, 19th Century mostly used, noted #1, 2, 112-122, 145-155, complete Columbians (mint), 264-284, complete Trans-Miss. (mint), Airmails mint complete to C18, plus Special Delivery, Officials and Newspapers, containing five certs, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $8,000-10,000. (Image)

Est. $8,000.00-10,000.00

U.S. Collections, Two Mint and Used Collection, 1st Scott hingeless to 1939 mostly used until later period with scattered until 1870-71 without grill, with Bank Notes to 90¢, Washington-Franklins mostly used, 1918-20 offsets on mostly mint; 2nd better collection in red Platinum album starting #1 (2), 3P4-4P4, mostly used to 1870-71 without grills, incl. dupl., shades, cancels, 1879 issue on mostly mint, with occasional dupl. used, mostly complete from Columbians (complete to $5 mint) on, no #293, extensive coil singles and pairs with 1910-11 series on virtually all mint, Pan-Pacific complete, also study of the #599 precancels in line pairs (112 of the 113 issued), Airs complete mint, no other back of the book, occasional cert, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $12,000-16,000. (Image)

Est. $12,000.00-16,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection 1847 to 1934, housed in hingeless American Heirloom album, 19th Century primarily used, complete mint from 1927 onward, noted #1, 2 (red cancel), 72, 112-122, complete Columbians and Trans-Miss., Airmails to 1934 less C13-15, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $7,500-8,500. (Image)

Est. $7,500.00-8,500.00

U.S. Collections, Two Mint and Used Collection, 1st bigger collection mint and used to 1920 starts with Confederates and few Locals, with #9X1, 1-2, issues after that reasonably complete incl. Grills, better 1869's mint, Bank Notes to 90¢ (with mint) incl. 1870-71 to 90¢, all mint or used, 1890-93 issue P4's complete, Columbians to $4, 1895 to $5 mint, Trans-Miss. to $1, study of the 1902 to 1908 issues with shades, Washington-Franklins mint or used with flat plates, 1908 imperforate issue with vending, coil singles and pairs with few dupl., errors, few multiples and better pl. blocks, etc., no back-of-book; cheaper 2nd collection in Heirloom album to 1934, earlies used starting with 1851-57 issue, with 1869 issue complete, Bank Notes to 90¢, Columbians to $2 (mint), Washington-Franklins mint, scattered Airs, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $10,000-15,000. (Image)

Est. $10,000.00-15,000.00

U.S. Collections, Classic Group of Better Items, #38/120, About 93 better mostly used item, all on black stockcards incl. #39 used (cert-with faults) and 2 mint, 24¢ shades, 79 mint (cert), 84 no gum (cert), 86 o.g. (cert), 89 o.g., few proofs or essays, some certs, usual condition for this time period, high cat., needs inspection. Continuation on from the #9X1/38 lot, see lot 1223.
Estimate $10,000-13,000.

Est. $10,000.00-13,000.00

U.S. Collections, Classic Group of Better Items, #120/245, Few hundred incl. couple of groupings of better mostly used item, all on black stockcards incl. #122 (4), 144 (4), mint Bank Notes incl. #165 no gum, 187 o.g. (cert), 227 n.h. pl. block of 10, selection of Columbians mint with some dupl. used incl. $1 (9), $2 (10-mostly used), $3 (6-mint or used), $4 used, and $5 mint and used, some proofs, some certs, usual condition for this time period, high cat., needs inspection. See lot 1230.
Estimate $10,000-15,000.

Est. $10,000.00-15,000.00

U.S. Collections, Kansas-Nebraska to Back-Of-Book Better Group, #671/1053, C1/C18, etc., hundreds of mostly mint incl. groupings, all on black stockcards, starting with Kansas-Nebraska with some well centered, incl. pl. blocks, couple of errors, strong Airs with early pl. blocks, C13-15 four complete sets plus extras, Special Delivery mint #E3 to E8, 5 better mint Dues, Offices in China incl. pl. blocks, few Officials incl. #68 used (cert), few Newspapers, Q4 pl. block, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $10,000-12,000.

Est. $10,000.00-12,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mostly Washington-Franklin Mint Better Group, #357/629, Few hundred mostly mint incl. couple of groupings, all on black stockcards, starting #357, with some well centered, coils, also Commemoratives for the period incl. few multiples with later pl. blocks, some certs incl. #388 used (cert), 453 used pair grade 85 (cert), 505 single (3), used pair in block, few questionable, slight dupl., mostly fresh group, generally Fine to Very Fine. See lot 1235.
Estimate $10,000-13,000.

Est. $10,000.00-13,000.00

U.S. Collections, Washington-Franklin Specialized Collection, 1908 to 1922 original collection on quad pages in intricate homemade mounts in a Nassau album, nearly all mint, some used, features singles, blocks, plate blocks and large multiples, many plate numbers, position blocks, imperfs, mis-perfs, coils, coil waste etc., much n.h. material throughout, hard to find like this anymore, generally fine to very fine or better, careful inspection recommended, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $8,000-12,000. (Image)

Est. $8,000.00-12,000.00

U.S. Collections, Later 19th and Early 20th Century Group of Better, #251/354, Few hundred mostly mint incl. couple of groupings, all on black stockcards, starting #251 n.h., with Bureaus to $5 dupl. mint and used incl. #263 (4 mint, 1 used), Trans-Miss. to $2 with $1 (3 mint, 1 used) and $2 mint and used, nice quality Pan-Americans, Washington-Franklins with some multiples, later period considerable n.h., few certs, usual condition for this time period, high cat., needs inspection. See lot 1231.
Estimate $7,500-10,000.

Est. $7,500.00-10,000.00

U.S. Collections, Balance of Mint and Used Collection, on Minkus pages to, starting #1 with early issues mostly complete used to 1903, 1869's complete used, #142 used (1960 PF cert), Bank Notes used to 90¢, Washington-Franklins on mostly mint with coils, later n.h., later pages with commems. incl. Columbians complete to $5, Trans-Miss. to $1, later issues complete mint, also Special Delivery complete mint or used, Airs mint with C1-6, Dues virtually complete used (J58 cert), better early panes incl. #300b, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $7,500-10,000. (Image)

Est. $7,500.00-10,000.00

U.S. Collections, 19th & 20th Century Better Collection, mounted on Harris pages, starting #1-3, with classics mostly used to 1890-93 issue, Columbians mint to $4, Bank Notes to 90¢, 1894 and 1895 issues complete, Washington-Franklins mint or used, coils, later issues mostly complete, also Ducks mostly mint complete to 2000, few used Dues, occasional cert, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $7,500-10,000. (Image)

Est. $7,500.00-10,000.00

U.S. Collections, Balance of Better Mint Collection, In Scott album to 1978, starting with 1851-56 issue, with certs (annotated) throughout and with almost no condition issues, starts with #11-13, 17 used, sparse after that until 1873 issue, 1887 on all mint with considerable n.h., nice Washington-Franklins, with some coils (some with certs), 1932 on complete; 2nd album with Airs to 2007, Special Delivery mostly complete, Parcel Post and Ducks (except #RW2) complete n.h., around 50 certs (virtually all PF), excellent colors throughout, collector had a keen eye for better quality, understated collection, overall Very Fine. Some material removed but balance still considerably above quality for what is normally seen.
Estimate $6,000-8,000. (Image)

Est. $6,000.00-8,000.00

U.S. Collections, Collection 1857 to 1962, beautiful mint and used collection in Poole album to 1935 and on quad pages thereafter, 19th Century incl. Columbians to 50¢ also 1902 definitives used to $5, Special Delivery #E1-12, Parcel Post complete to $1, 20th Century mostly mint from 1917 on incl. Kansas-Nebraska complete, Airmail complete incl. attractive set of Zeppelins C13-15 and C10a, fresh 5¢ Lincoln imperf pair #315, lots of other imperfs, coils and booklet panes, surprisingly fresh with much value throughout, worth inspection, fine to very fine or better.
Estimate $4,000-5,000. (Image)

Est. $4,000.00-5,000.00

U.S. Collections, Intact Mint and Used Collection, In album on Minkus pages to 1998 with occasional cert, with early used incl. #1-2, 1857-61 to 90¢ (mint), Bank Notes to 90¢ incl. #101 used (cert), 1869 to 90¢, Columbians and Trans-Miss. complete used, later issues virtually complete used 1924 on mostly mint; 2nd album back of the book with Airs complete mint except C15 on cover, Special Delivery complete mint or used, some Dues mostly used, and Parcel Post, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000. (Image)

Est. $4,000.00-5,000.00

U.S. Collections, Used Collection to 1976, reasonably full starting #1-2, with "E" and "F" Grills complete, #82, 1869's complete, Bank Notes to 90¢, 1879 on mostly complete, only scattering of coils, Airs complete (C15 on cover), Special Delivery complete, some Dues, decent Officials, War Savings mint, Ducks complete used, Confederates, also Special Printing mint collection of positional Ducks, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000. (Image)

Est. $4,000.00-5,000.00

U.S. Collections, Mint and Used Collection, on hingeless pages to 1921 with 19th Century to 1870-71 issue mostly used, mixed mint and used after that until Washington-Franklins with coils incl. pairs, also incl. 6¢ bluish paper, 467 and 505 in blocks of 9, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, inspect.
Estimate $4,000-6,000. (Image)

Est. $4,000.00-6,000.00

U.S. Collections, 1851 to 1940 Mint and Used Accumulation, a diverse group containing hundreds of items, some with certs., incl. mint #39, 40, 298, 299, used #2, 72 124, 244, 292, 293, 313, Airmail, Postage Due, Special Delivery, Officials, Newspaper, C.S.A., few covers etc., inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.

Est. $4,000.00-5,000.00