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The Wilson Born Collection of U.S. Telegraphs continued...

Telegraph Company Stamp Collections and Balances
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1144 og Telegraph Stamp Collection. Mounted on album pages, full range of issues with a high degree of completion, a large number of premium stamps, incl. Cal. State Nos. 5T1-5T2, 5T4 with and without serial no., 5T6-5T7, City & Suburban Nos. 6T1-6T2 (2c rebacked with part of design drawn in), Colusa, Lake & Mendocino No. 7T1, North American Nos. 10T1-10T7, Pacific Postal Nos. 14T1-14T5, Postal Telegraph Nos. 15T12, 15T14, 15T30, 15T39, 15T46, Officials Nos. 15TO4, 15TO9, 15TO21-22, 15TO27-28, Western Union No. 16T37a, some flaws to be found on some of the better stamps, overall a very fresh and desirable collection in above average condition, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail more than $16,000.00

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $4,250.00
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1145 og Telegraph Stamp Collection. Over 250 different, lacking only a small number for completion, many cataloging hundreds of dollars each including Cal. State (5T1) and all three City & Suburban issues (6T1-6T3), these three accompanied by 2014 P.F. certificates with faults, most issues are unused, many with original gum, some (usually small) faults to be expected, Fine-Very Fine appearance, a substantial collection balance which was once part of the estate of Norman W. Flinn, Scott Retail approximately $17,000.00

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 E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $3,000.00
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1146 og Balance of Telegraph Stamp Collection. Nearly 200 items on album pages and a stock sheet, mostly singles, but some multiples incl. full panes, strongest is the Postal Telegraph Co., with catalogue values to about $180.00, a few unlisted items such as two United Wireless Co. imperforate between pairs and blue frank of Tropical Radio Telegram Co., some small faults, the majority Fine-Very Fine, decent balance with Scott Retail in excess of $5,000.00

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
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1147 og Balance of Telegraph Stamp Collection (1T-13T). Single album from the main part of the Born collection, many issues present from American Rapid Telegraph thru Pacific Mutual Telegraph, less the rare companies, better items incl. three stamped telegrams from American Rapid as well as set of punched "Collect" and "Office Coupon" imprint blocks of eight, two complete booklets from Atlantic Telegraph Co., other issues with serial number varieties marked as "rare" or "unique" by Mr. Born, Fine balance

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,000.00
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1148 og Telephone and Telegraph Stamp Collection. Two thick binders of album pages, large number of singles, blocks and panes from a wide range of companies, incl. American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Bell Telephone of Buffalo, Central District Printing Co., Central N.Y. Telegraph and Telephone, Central Union, Colorado Telephone, Hudson River, Iowa, Milwaukee, Missouri & Kansas, Moore's, Mountain States, New York Telephone, New England Telephone, U.S. Telegraph, Pacific Telephone, Southern New England, a few others, this is a relatively untapped collecting area, we are informed by an active dealer that a catalogue may be forthcoming, which will no doubt increase popularity of telephone stamps

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $3,750.00
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1149 og Telegraph Stamp Accumulation. Massive accumulation neatly arranged on black stock sheets in a binder, significant duplication with more than 20 of some stamps, great strength in Postal Telegraph issues with high numbers of some cataloguing $50.00 or more, several with duplication in the $300.00-$400.00 range, singles of Nos. 15TO14 (Scott Retail $1,500.00), 15TO17 (original gum, staple holes, one of the rarest telegraph issues, Scott Retail $2,750.00), 15TO28, a great many others plus another binder with some booklets and many more stamps incl. 12 United Fruit unlisted stamps, mixed condition with some flaws to be expected, especially on the better stamps, a huge amount of useful material representing a lifetime of accumulation by Mr. Born, Scott Retail more than $30,000.00

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $4,750.00
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1150   Telegraph Stamp and Cover Accumulation. In three boxes, thousands of items incl. covers, telegrams (forms and tape), some old documents (some may not be telegraph related) and a small amount of research, a large quantity of Western Union related material but also other companies, many stamped covers incl. from 1860's forward plus a few 1850's, very mixed condition but many items with retail sticker prices of $10-$50 and a few higher

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,000.00
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