The 1st session on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. will contain 326 lots and will
begin with a small Coin and Currency section. It will continue with Foreign
and British Commonwealth singles featuring Germany with Offices & Colonies;
Great Britain with the 1840 Line Engraved Issue and featuring a newly
discovered Plate 11 on cover; and Pitcairn Islands postal history.
The 2nd session on Friday at 5:00 p.m. will contain almost 900 U.S.
single lots highlighted by Autographs, "State Postal History", extensive
certified high graded used, Essays and Proofs with the general issues
featuring the 1869 Issue complete set of 4 inverted proofs on cards (no
more than 100 exist of each value), #11X2 1845 10¢ St. Louis
Provisional on cover, #2 1847 10¢ used grade 98, #8 1851 1¢ Type III used
grade 98, #74TC6 1861 3¢ scarlet mint (no faults), #122 1869 90¢ used grade
95J (only one graded higher!), #244 $4 Columbian used grade 95, #245
$5 Columbian used grade 95, #292 1898 $1 Cattle-in-Storm used grade 98
(only 1 graded higher),, #311 1903 $1 Farragut never hinged grade 95
(only 3 graded higher), the rare #485 1917 5¢ Carmine Error
Imperf Never Hinged Grade 90, and #498g 1917 1¢ Perf 10 at bottom never
hinged. The "Back-of-the-Book" singles incl. Revenues with Turner Essays;
#R132 1871 $200 "Small Persian Rug", grade 95 (only example graded);
Confederate States, and Possessions with Hawaii including Specimens.
The 3rd session of 365 lots on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. will feature U.S.
"Collections & Various" section of 310 lots and including 13 lots estimated
from a low estimate of $10,000 to $30,000; "Postage and Modern
Collections", grouping of "Back-of-the-Book", with a separate Revenue
section highlighted by an intact Match & Medicine collection estimated
$25,000-30,000; "U.S. Possessions" featuring the Ray Coughlin stock; 50+
"Postal History" lots, "First Day and Cachet Maker" section, and
"Postcards" featuring U.S., and "Ephemera".
The 4th session will be on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and consist of 480
Worldwide collections. This will begin with Commonwealth country and
general collections. The country lots will be highlighted by a high end
Canadian retail stock (estimate $20,000-25,000), and Pitcairn Islands
postal history. The Commonwealth general collections will be highlighted by
4 advanced 1935 Jubilee collections. It will be followed by 200+ Foreign
country and general collections highlighted by Latin America mint modern
retail stocks, Curacao with postal history, China with P.R.C., a very
extensive Egypt Interpostal Seals collection and accumulation (estimate
$8000-10,000), France & Colonies, and Germany with Offices & Colonies. The
auction will end with Worldwide collections with a Topical section, and a
Postal History section of 50 lots.
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Our next auction is scheduled for January in conjunction with Orco-Expo
in Los Angeles. Contact us now for inclusion in the auction.
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