1853-88 range of covers/stationery (37) with canal interest, noted negative cachets for A,C,E & H, 3c Wellington imperf tied red cancels etc. See web images. (Image)

Collection (approx 650) used on pages in an album with 1861-82 5c, 10c (2), 15c & 24c (3), plus 30c & 90c (an attractive example, cleaned) and 1869 set with decent examples of 10c, 12c, 15c, 24c (off centre) & 90c (a little faded). Later defins to 90c, Columbians to 50c, 1895 set to $2, 1898 to $1, the Expo sets and the 1929 Kansas & Nebraska o/pts. Also Airs, 50c Zeppelin and most through to 1957. A useful collection. (Image)

Used collection (over 1000) on pages in an album, a good range of early issues incl. decent examples of 1861 10c to 30c, 1862 5c, 15c & 24c and 1867 12c with 11x13 grill with the various defins to 90c, $1 etc. Significantly also, the 1869 set with sound examples of the scarce 30c & 90c, Columbians to 50c, 1898 to $2, the various Expo sets and most through to 1950's. Some later issues (with a few M), 'back of book' (1912 Parcel Post etc). Very high catalogue overall, a useful collection. (Image)

1893 $4 rose-carmine, Columbian, U central Philadelphia c.d.s, centred very slightly to lower right, fine. (1) SG.249a, Cat. £1200. (Image)

1926 Philatelic Exhib 2c in complete UM sheetlet of 25, marginal inscriptions, fine. SG.MS.645, Cat. £475. (Image)