Feature Lot. Lot 23 - 119, 15¢ BROWN AND BLUE, TY II, Fine-Avg OG/HR, just touches at bottom, deep, rich color Cat($2,600)....$1,800 Currently US$ 550 (Link to this Lot in the Catalog for Bidding)

• UNITED STATES, There are (178) U.S. lots offered, with about (50) Classics and late 19th Century issues, and (10) Columbian lots. There are (21) various turn-of-the century issues. Washington/Franklins and 1920's issues have about 60 lots; and there are (38) modern issues (1930 - current) including (18) graded issues, with three being GEM 100's! Highlights include: Lot 10 - no.75 - 5¢ RED BROWN, RG, and Lot 24 - no. 120 - 24¢ GREEN AND VIOLET unused.
• COVERS, There is a selection of covers (37); (11) Commercial and (26) First Day. Lot 190 is very interesting: 1¢-5¢ 1937 Army/Navy Issues on 2nd Day Cover. Also, there are (5) First Day Ceremony program lots.

• AIRMAIL AND BACK OF BOOK ISSUES, There are (9) lots; an interesting mix of air post, postal insurance, officials, stationary, revenue and others.

• ERRORS, FREAKS, AND ODDITIES, There are (2) lots; one misperf lot and one postal envelope with an offset image.

• AUTOGRAPHS & MISCELLANEOUS, There are (36) lots offered, with (27) Autograph lots, of which (9) are sports figures with (7) being football players.

• GENERAL FOREIGN, COLLECTIONS, There are (163) lots to consider with a nice selection of Canadian issues. Highlights are in collections: (1) an Australian pre-decimal collection of about (400) stamps; a Brazilian mint collection of 1964 to 1974 issues; and (2) Greece collections, one from 1944 to 1978 and the second from 1979 to 2000 mint.

• DUCK STAMPS & PRINTS, Contains (176) lots with (6) FDC's and collections; (49) lots of Federals from which to pick and about (11) Plate Number Singles to select from; and a couple of Federal errors. There are Artist Signed Federal Stamps (22). The (16) lots of State Duck stamps category consists of singles and errors. There are nearly (23) Governor's Editions and Non-authorized Governor Editions - many hand-signed. Finishing up the sale, you'll find a selection of (7) Federal Duck prints, and (1) State Duck print. Highlights include an RW7 print by F.L. Jacques (deceased), extremely scarce edition of only 30.

Collectors and dealers are welcome to view the lots Monday-Friday (11:00am-5:00pm) by appointment at Sam Houston Philatelics’ retail location: 14780 Memorial Dr., Ste. 110, Houston, TX 77079, on-line at shpauctions.com or StampAuctionNetwork.com. Printed catalogs may be obtained from Sam Houston Philatelics, P.O. Box 820087, Houston, TX 77282 or by calling 1-800-231-5926. E-mail requests may be directed to auctions@shpauctions.com.

Prices realized will be posted on both web sites approximately 24 hours after the sale closes, unless it closes on a Friday (results available the following Monday).

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• Mail P.O. Box 820087, Houston, TX 77282

US STAMPS

• U.S. CLASSICS Lots (1-15)
  
• GRILLED ISSUES Lots (16-18)
  
• 1869 PICTORIALS Lots (19-20)
  
• 1869 PICTORIALS Lots (21-25)
  
• BANKNOTES Lots (26-39)
  
• 1890 ISSUES Lot 40
  
• 1890 ISSUES Lots (41-51)
  
• COLUMBIAN ISSUES Lots (52-60)
  
• COLUMBIAN ISSUES Lot 61
  
• 1894-8 ISSUES Lots (62-67)
  
• TRANS-MISSISSIPPI Lots (68-72)
  
• PAN AMERICAN Lots (73-75)
  
• 1902 ISSUES Lots (76-80)
  
• LOUISIANA PURCHASE Lots (81-82)
  
• 1909 COMMEMORATIVES Lot 83
  
• WASHINGTON/FRANKLINS, CONT. Lots (84-85)
  
• PANAMA PACIFIC Lot 86
  
• WASHINGTON/FRANKLINS, CONT. Lots (87-92)
  
• 1918-20 OFFSET ISSUES Lots (93-94)
  
• WASHINGTON/FRANKLINS, CONT. Lot 95
  
• PILGRIM ISSUES Lots (96-97)
  
• 1922 REGULAR ISSUES Lots (98-100)
  
• 1922 REGULAR ISSUES Lots (101-117)
  
• 1924-29 ISSUES Lots (118-120)
  
• 1924-29 ISSUES Lots (121-129)
  
• KANSAS-NEBRASKA OVERPRINTS Lots (130-140)
  
• 1930 TO DATE Lots (141-160)
  
• 1930 TO DATE Lots (161-178)
  
  EXPOSITION MATERIAL
  
• EXPOSITION MATERIAL Lots (179-180)
  
• EXPOSITION MATERIAL Lots (181-182)
  
  LITERATURE
  
• LITERATURE Lot 183
  
  COVERS
  
• COVERS Lots (184-194)
  
  FIRST DAY COVERS
  
• FIRST DAY COVERS Lots (195-200)
  
• FIRST DAY COVERS Lots (201-220)
  
  CEREMONY PROGRAMS & MISC.
  
• CEREMONY PROGRAMS & MISC. Lots (221-225)
  
  Memorabilia, Odds & Ends
  
• Memorabilia, Odds & Ends Lots (226-227)
  
  AIRMAILS, etc.
  
• AIRMAIL ISSUES Lots (228-229)
  
  BACK OF BOOK
  
• OFFICIALS Lot 230
  
• POSTAL INSURANCE Lot 231
  
• PRIVATE VENDING Lot 232
  
• POSTAL STATIONERY Lots (233-234)
  
• STATE REVENUE Lot 235
  
• SAVINGS Lot 236
  
  ERRORS, FREAKS AND ODDITIES
  
• ERRORS, FREAKS AND ODDITIES Lots (237-238)
  
  CINDERELLAS
  
• CINDERELLAS Lot 239
  
  GENERAL FOREIGN
  
• General Foreign Lot 240
  
• General Foreign Lots (241-260)
  
• General Foreign Lots (261-280)
  
• General Foreign Lots (281-300)
  
• General Foreign Lots (301-320)
  
• General Foreign Lots (321-340)
  
• General Foreign Lots (341-360)
  
• General Foreign Lot 361
  
  US COLLECTIONS
  
• assorted collections and lots by year Lots (362-369)
  
  UNITED NATIONS
  
• sorted by year Lots (370-373)
  
  FOREIGN COUNTRY LOTS
  
• FOREIGN COUNTRY LOTS Lots (374-380)
  
• FOREIGN COUNTRY LOTS Lots (381-397)
  
  TOPICAL & MISC. LOTS
  
• TOPICAL & MISC. LOTS Lots (398-400)
  
• TOPICAL & MISC. LOTS Lots (401-402)
  
  AUTOGRAPHS
  
• AUTOGRAPHS Lots (403-420)
  
• AUTOGRAPHS Lots (421-429)
  
  OLD LICENSES, ETC.
  
• OLD LICENSES, ETC. Lot 430
  
  STATE LICENSES
  
• STATE LICENSES Lot 431
  
  MISC. DUCK RELATED ITEMS
  
• MISC. DUCK RELATED ITEMS Lot 432
  
  CONSERVATION DUCK FDC's
  
• CONSERVATION DUCK FDC's Lot 433
  
  FEDERAL DUCK COLLECTIONS
  
• FEDERAL DUCK COLLECTIONS Lots (434-438)
  
  JUNIOR DUCK STAMPS
  
• JUNIOR DUCK STAMPS Lot 439
  
  FEDERAL DUCK PNS's
  
• FEDERAL DUCK PNS's Lot 440
  
• FEDERAL DUCK PNS's Lots (441-450)
  
  FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS - POSTAL CANCELS
  
• FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS - POSTAL CANCELS Lot 451
  
  FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS
  
• FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS Lots (452-460)
  
• FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS Lots (461-480)
  
• FEDERAL DUCK STAMPS Lots (481-500)
  
  FEDERAL REMARQUES
  
• FEDERAL REMARQUES Lots (501-520)
  
  FEDERAL DUCK ERRORS
  
• FEDERAL DUCK ERRORS Lots (521-524)
  
  STATE REMARQUES
  
• STATE REMARQUES Lot 525
  
  ARTIST SIGNED FEDERAL STAMPS
  
• ARTIST SIGNED FEDERAL STAMPS Lots (526-540)
  
• ARTIST SIGNED FEDERAL STAMPS Lots (541-547)
  
  STATE DUCK STAMPS
  
• STATE DUCK STAMPS Lots (548-560)
  
• STATE DUCK STAMPS Lots (561-563)
  
  GOVERNOR'S EDITIONS
  
• GOVERNOR'S EDITIONS Lots (564-578)
  
  (NON-AUTHORIZED) GOVERNOR'S EDITIONS
  
• (NON-AUTHORIZED) GOVERNOR'S EDITIONS Lots (579-580)
  
• (NON-AUTHORIZED) GOVERNOR'S EDITIONS Lots (581-596)
  
  CONSERVATION
  
• CONSERVATION Lot 597
  
  FEDERAL DUCK PRINTS
  
• FEDERAL DUCK PRINTS Lots (598-600)
  
• FEDERAL DUCK PRINTS Lots (601-604)
  
  STATE DUCK PRINTS
  
• STATE DUCK PRINTS Lot 605