1861 5c blue, three large margins, including portion of adjoining stamp at top, close but clear at right, tied by Mobile (Aug 5, 1861) cds on cover to Wilsonville, Ala, stamp with a tiny flaw at bottom left, still v.f., cat. $2000 (Cat No. 58X2) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.$750

1850-1950 single property offered intact, collection of used and unused on pages, with 1869 Pictorials, some Bank Note Issues, collection of Plate Blocks on pages, also in two stock books, some duplication of better items (1909 Hudson-Fulton perf. and imperf, Victory, Harding Memorial Imperf., Huguenot-Walloon, Lexington-Concord, most of the Kansas-Nebraska (without 10c values), selection of 2c Reds, Washington-Bicentennial, 1922 Flat and Rotary Plate Blocks, Famous Americans, Air Post (C7-10,25-31), plus a selection of many better individual items, some graded, generally fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.$7,500

1851-1925 selection on cards, used or unused, with 1851 1c, 1857 to 30c, 1861 to 90c including 5c buff, 1869 6c (3), 10c, 15c (3) and 30c 1894-95 $1, $2 (2 including one unused) and $5, Banknotes to 90c, Louisiana Purchase, etc., back of the book including Air Post with C3 and C4-6, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Officials with Agriculture to 30c, 90 State, War to 90c, few Specimens, Newspaper Stamps including early Issue, then Issues to 48c, $9 and $100, etc., mixed condition with faults noted, mostly fine appearance, high catalogue value (Image)

Est.$3,500

1900s-50s selection 2,500+ on individual cards, wide range of Stocks and Bonds coupons, different municipalities, also Cuba, Railway Companies, Waterworks, Dairies, Electric Companies, Banks, Insurance Companies, etc., mixed condition, variety of intricate designs and engravings (Image)

Est.$2,500

1942 Wine Stamps 1/5c-$10, selection of 56 different, 100 of each (sheets of 50 or 100), unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f., cat. $30,000+ (Cat No. RE108/203) (Image)

Est.$2,000

1939-71 collection in a White Ace album, Philatelic Truck (n.h. and without gum), Barcelona unused and two used (with Spanish stamps), plus many others, fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.$500

1980s-90s NASA Staff Photographs (usually 8x10inches), collection of 245, mostly autographed and dedicated ("With Best Wishes", etc.), including Sally Ride, Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, Vance Brand, Guion S. Bluford, Jr., Michael Richard Clifford, Eileen M. Collins, Jan Davis, Barbara Redding Morgan, James D. Halsell, Mark and Scott Kelly, Fred Leslie, John Irwin, Jack Lousma, Rick Husband, Joan Higginbotham, Susan Helms, Linda Godwin, Story Musgrave, Nancy Sherlock, Carl Walz, James Wetherbee, Alan Bean (Apollo 12), Richard F. Gordon Jr., Don Leslie Lind, crews of Space Shuttle STS-53, STS-39, STS-104, STS-101, STS-99, STS-111, STS-114, STS-121, some duplication, fine-v.f.

Est.$2,500

1890 green vignette, engraved die proof, die sunk on card, v.f. (Image)

Est.$150

1890 selection of five engraved sheetlets in green and black, fine-v.f., scarce (Image)

Est.$1,000

1849 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York, N.Y., 2c red, complete sheet of 25, Stone IV, unused without gum, v.f., with 2014 PFC, cat. $600 (Cat No. 136L4) (Image)

Cat. $600, Est.$150

1875 72c rose, n.h., bright color, tiny offset at center, very good, with 2020 PSAG certificate (catalogue value for hinged) cat. $1500 (Cat No. PR21) (Image)

Cat. $1500, Est.$300

1875 $3 vermilion, n.h., natural straight edge at top, fine, with 2018 PFC (catalogue value for hinged) cat. $2500 (Cat No. PR25) (Image)

Cat. $2500, Est.$800

1875 $24 dark gray violet, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 1972 and 2020 PFC cat. $1850 (Cat No. PR29) (Image)

Cat. $1850, Est.$350

1905 cover to Springfield, Mass, franked with two 2c carmine stamps, tied by U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai cds, with arrival on reverse, fine (Image)

Est.$100

1905 cover to Harvey, Illinois, franked with single 2c carmine, tied by U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai cds, with San Francisco transit arrival on reverse, cover with some defects, otherwise fine (Image)

Est.$100

1919 16c on 8c olive bister, with dramatic shift of the surcharge, n.h., v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate, cat. $170 (Cat No. K8) (Image)

Cat. $170, Est.$200

1922 2c on 1c green, n.h., fresh and fine, with photocopy of a 2019 PFC for a block of six from which it originated, cat. $225 (Cat No. K17) (Image)

Cat. $225, Est.$100

1873 Executive, 1c carmine, h.r., fresh and fine, with 2020 PSAG certificate, cat. $900 (Cat No. O10) (Image)

Cat. $900, Est.$700

1873 Justice, 2c purple, blue cancel, wide margins, v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate, cat. $115 (Cat No. O26) (Image)

Cat. $115, Est.$150

1873 State, $20 green and black, l.h., well centered, owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate, cat. $5000 (Cat No. O71) (Image)

Cat. $5000, Est.$3,500

1875 Agriculture, 3c yellow, overprinted Specimen in red, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 2019 PFC, cat. $400 (Cat No. O3S-D) (Image)

Cat. $400, Est.$300

1879 Treasury, 6c brown, n.h., large margins all around, v.f., cat. $450 (Cat No. O110) (Image)

Cat. $450, Est.$500

1879 Agriculture, 3c yellow, n.h., fresh and fine, with 2016 PFC for a block of six from which this came, cat. $1250 (Cat No. O95) (Image)

Cat. $1250, Est.$200

1884 30c red brown, barest trace of a hinge, well centered, with wide margins, with 1995 PFC and 2020 PSAG certificate, the latter graded "95" (unpriced in SMQ as hinged, $1,800 for n.h.) (Cat No. J20) (Image)

Est.$500

1884 30c red brown, n.h., well centered, with 2020 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $700) (Cat No. J20) (Image)

Est.$500