Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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United States Stamps continued...

Collections and Accumulations

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Lot Description

828

U.S. Collection. Substantial collection housed in seven Scott "Platinum" hingeless albums with slip cases, to 1996, predominately used to about 1879, virtually all unused thereafter, nineteenth century incl. No. 1 (pen cancel removed), largely complete 1851, 1857 and 1861 Issues less the rarest stamps, some grills featuring a 12c Z Grill (1999 APS certificate mentioning a crease), 1869 Pictorials complete less 3c, nearly complete Large Bank Notes less Special Printings, 1890 issue compete, Columbians to 50c, good showing of 1894-98 First Bureaus and Trans-Mississippi to $1.00, 20th Century with all the better commemoratives, fairly complete Washington-Franklins with some questionable flat plate coils as usual, essentially complete thereafter, Back-of-Book incl. Air Post complete less Graf Zeppelins, some Special Delivery, Postage Due with a few better, few better Offices in China, fair showing of Officials (mostly used), about 35 Newspapers with a fair number better, Parcel Post complete, lastly some Hunting Permit stamps with a few early, condition somewhat mixed early on but gets better later and there are many nicer quality stamps to be found, generally Fine-Very Fine or appear so, a valuable collection worth careful review, approximately 16 certificates accompany

E. $ 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

829

U.S. Collection, 1847-98. Several hundred stamps on pages, nearly all used, many highlights incl. No. 1 (two), 14-17, 18 original gum, 19 with ms. line cancel (a bit eroded), 23 pair on piece, 28-38 (plus a few unused), 56, 62B, 64 on Patriotic cover, 67 (three shades), 70b, c, d, 71 original gum, 75, 79 85B, 85E, 86-101 plus part original gum 97, unused 102, 1869 Pictorials complete, virtually complete Large and Small Bank Notes less Special Printings and couple others, Columbians complete to 50c both used and unused, unused 246-261, used 261A-263, used 264-278 and complete used Trans-Mississippi, condition is quite mixed as one can imagine after reading the contents, but there is still a lot of Fine-Very Fine, good value to be found as well as many respectable looking stamps with hidden problems, a very comprehensive and valuable nineteenth century U.S. collection balance

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E. $ 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

830

Comprehensive Collection. To 2000 in four Scott albums, high cataloguing 19th Century that is mostly used, incl. Nos. 1-2, 1857 Issue to 90c (90c unused), 1869 Pictorials complete, Bank Note Grills to 90c, from 1893 on there is a mix of unused and used, Commemoratives complete, both Bureau Issues to $5.00, many unused Washington-Franklin heads, a solid run of modern issues incl. Recalled Legends of the West sheet, Back-of-Book incl. Air Post complete and more, sprinkled throughout are some varieties, proofs, multiples and covers, typical mixed quality for a collection this extensive, should yield a high catalogue value

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E. $ 7,500-10,000

SOLD for $14,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

831

U.S. Collection, 1851-1938. Used and unused, nineteenth century incl. largely complete 1851, 1857 and 1861 Issues, some Grills incl. 12c Z Grill, 1869 Pictorials complete, virtually complete Large Bank Notes less Grills and Special Printings, of note is an original gum No.151, Reprints Nos. 4 and 133 are also present, Columbians complete ($5.00 used), Bureaus essentially complete with unused high values to $5.00, Trans-Mississippi complete ($2.00 used), 20th Century well filled to 1921 with some better, virtually complete thereafter, Air Post complete less first three and 1930 Zeppelins, other back of the book with a decent showing of Duck Stamps (mostly signed), condition mixed but still a fairly good percentage Fine-Very Fine

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E. $ 5,000-7,500

SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

832

High Cataloguing Collection. 1847-1926 on Scott pages, mostly used but some unused in the later period, Nos. 1 and 2, 1851 Issue incl. 5c and 10c Ty. IV, 1857 to 90c, 1861 Issue to 90c, incl. E and F Grills complete, 1869 Pictorial complete, Bank Notes incl. grilled, Columbians and all other Commemorative complete, solid run of Regular Issues incl. all the early $5.00 high values, later issues nearly complete (many unused), Back-of-Book incl. Postage Dues, Officials and more, also an unused Graf Zeppelin set and No. C18 block of four, as well as a complete run of Hunting Permit stamps to 1975, mixed condition, the total catalogue value (and resale potential) should be quite high

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E. $ 5,000-7,500

SOLD for $11,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

833

Mostly Used Collection. To 1998 in three Scott albums, some higher cataloguing 19th Century such as Nos. 9X1, 1-2, and 4, 1857 Issue to 90c (90c unused), 1869 Pictorials complete, around the turn of the century there is some unused, incl. a complete set of the Columbian issue, fairly well-filled from there, Back-of-Book incl. the Graf Zeppelin set, various Special Deliveries, Postage Dues, Officials, complete Offices in China, as well as Cut Squares and Revenues, latter incl. a complete run of Hunting Permit stamps, also an album of Pre-cancels, mixed condition, most with Fine-Very Fine appearance

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E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

834

U.S. Collection Balance. Several hundred stamps, fairly sparse nineteenth century to 1898, but does incl. full to part original gum Nos. 35, 68, Trans-Mississippi with one to three each 1c-10c plus imprint and plate no. pair of 10c, 1c-13c 1902 virtually all Mint N.H., Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown, some attractive Washington-Franklins with quite a few Mint N.H., 1922-25 complete,1931 Perf. 10 complete, plate blocks of six of Huguenot-Walloon and Lexington-Concord and 1938 Presidential plate blocks complete to $5.00, surprisingly high percentage of Mint N.H. and Fine-Very Fine with fairly few exceptions, accompanied by 18 certificates

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E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

835

Collections in Albums. Nine albums, mostly Scott Specialty, from the earliest issues to the latter half of the 20th Century, plus some Back-of-Book, unused and used stamps, useful items to be found throughout, we noticed several with a No. 1, mixed condition

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E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

836

Used Collection. In three homemade albums, Regular Issues go to 1954, Commemoratives to 1920, and Back-of-Book, incl. Nos. 1 and 2, 1869 Pictorials complete, other high cataloguing 19th Century, Columbians to $3.00, Trans-Mississippi set complete, Bureau Issues to $5.00, a run of Washington-Franklins, some Air Post, Offices in China, Officials, Newspaper stamps (some of which are unused, but includes a genuinely used No. PR2), and more, incl. some unmounted stamps still on auction lot cards, condition is mixed, the total catalogue value should be quite high

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E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $4,250.00
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837

U.S. Collection. Hundreds of stamps on pages, largely a "parallel" collection with both used and unused collected, main part starts with 1901 Pan-American to 1909 (no Washington-Franklins from 1908-20), includes 1902 used set to $5.00, Panama-Pacific both perf types, 1922-25, Kans.-Nebr., two White Plains souvenir sheets (one Mint N.H.), 1938 Presidentials to $5.00 with two of the top value plate blocks, $1.00 Watermarked "USIR" block of four (two Mint N.H.), Air Post complete less C13-C15, later material includes definitives with dollar values and later Air Post, Back-of-the-Book includes Special Delivery, last Newspaper set, No. 9X1, few Carriers, and lastly a small group of nineteenth century cancellations, mostly fancy types, somewhat mixed condition, vast majority Fine-Very Fine, very useful old time collection

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E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

838

19th Century Used Collection. 1847-1890 (Nos. 1/229), on Scott pages, better stamps incl. Nos. 1, 12, 27, 67, 101 and more, also incl. three stamps that only come unused (Nos. 40, 43 and 66; latter two with P.F. certificates), some small faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance, four pre-1984 P.F. certificates accompany (none mentioning faults)

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E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction