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United Nations

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Lot Description

1221

Collection of Mint Never Hinged United Nations Material, 1950s-2005, with material from New York, Geneva, and Vienna offices, starting with 27 annual collections from years 1993-1999, 2003, 2005, along with 9 Endangered Species collections. The lot also includes 15 sheetlets / souvenir sheets, booklets, matched sets of plate blocks, generally ranging from the 1990s, along with a mint collection in hingeless mounts (contains mostly single stamps and a few souvenir sheets), from 1951 to 1983, and some first day covers. A nice group with thematic and topical possibilities. Online photos show an overview. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$130.00
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1222

Collection of Mint United Nations Stamps and Sheetlets, 1960s-1990s, with many hundreds of blocks (including inscription plate blocks), in roughly 100 manilla stock pages, housed in four binders with loose material. A spot check indicated blocks from the Offices in New York, ranging from 1967 to 1995, Offices in Geneva, ranging from 1969 to 1991, and Offices in Vienna, from 1979 to 1994. The lot also includes roughly 100 souvenir sheets and sheetlets, generally from the Offices in New York, from the same period noted above. A treasure trove of thematic and topical subjects within. Online photos show a sampling. Clean and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$160.00
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United States

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Lot Description

1223

Accumulation of Mint Never Hinged United States Material, 1970s-2000s, with singles, booklets, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, and annual collections, in a small box. Face value totals $343 (counting 10c and up only, with the vast majority ranging from 25c to 37c, with 150x FOREVER stamps, counted at 66c each). The annual collections are from 1974-1978. A clean group with online photos showing an overview. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Face $ 343

SOLD for C$275.00
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1224

Mint Never Hinged Collection of United States, in Two Lighthouse Hingeless Albums, 1986-2000, looks to be about 95% complete, as per Lighthouse pictures (missing mostly perf varieties, etc.), as well as never hinged, although we did not check every stamp. This collection is loaded with much useful material, both for postage users and collectors, with coils, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, complete sets, booklets and panes, self-adhesives, and more, including high denomination stamps and some back of the book. Very fine and clean collection. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (All Scans)

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Face $ 1,101

SOLD for C$850.00
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1225

Accumulation of United States Never Hinged Material, with 10 annual collections for years 1993-1994, 1996-1999, 2001-2004, 2006, along with a few souvenir collections, loose sheets, stamps, and blocks. Face value totals $424 (counting 20c and up only). The lot also includes roughly 30 sheets from 1968-1969. A clean group, with photo showing an overview. Very fine.

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Face $ 424

SOLD for C$275.00
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1226

Accumulation of Mint Never Hinged United States Material, 1970s-1990s, with singles, blocks, booklets and sheetlets, housed in two binders, a stockbook, plus loose material. The strength of the lot is a binder containing roughly 40 sheetlets and blocks from the 1990s, generally in the 32c range, many still sealed from the Postal Service. Face value for the lot totals $1,066 (counting 10c and up only, with the vast majority in the 25c to 32c range). We note a few higher denominations in the lot including a sheet of 20 of $10.75 denomination stamps. Online photos show a sampling. A good lot for the postage user or reseller. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Face $ 1,066

SOLD for C$750.00
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1227

Collection of Mint and Used United States, 1900-2000s, with many hundreds of stamps on roughly 125 home made pages. The lot consists of primarily used stamps, generally ranging from 1900 to the 1930s, with a gradual mix of mint material post 1930, with primarily mint never hinged stamps in hingeless mounts from the 1960s onward. Face value totals $366 (counting 10c and up only, with the majority ranging from 20c to 42c). Online photos show a sampling. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$160.00
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1228

United States Postage Lot, in two stockbooks, on album pages and in a folder, as well as a pile of Annual Collections. We note many booklet panes, coils, self-adhesives, some sheets and sheetlets, etc. A clean and useful lot.

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Face $ 883

SOLD for C$650.00
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1229

United States Mint Collection in Two Lighthouse Hingeless Albums, 1922-1985, one album appears to contain commemoratives (95% complete in period), the other album has a good level of completeness, with better coils, noted #s 803-834, 1031A-1053, many complete sets, etc. A nice, clean collection, overall very fine, online scans only show a small portion. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 500

SOLD for C$250.00
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1230

Old Time Collection of Used Revenues with Double Perforation Varieties, all mounted on 26 pages, with a wide variety of George Washington issues, in singles, pairs, strips and blocks, many to most of which have extra rows (either one or two) of horizontal, vertical or diagonal perforations. An interesting collection of material not often seen, which should catalogue in the many thousands of dollars, for regular stamps only. All pages scanned online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (Scan 15) (Scan 16) (Scan 17) (Scan 18) (Scan 19) (Scan 20) (Scan 21) (Scan 22) (Scan 23) (Scan 24) (Scan 25) (Scan 26) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 1,500

SOLD for C$1,100.00
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1231

/CVR

Consignment Remainders of Mint and Used United States, with a little bit of everything noting roughly 250 blocks and plate blocks, generally ranging from the 1930s to the 1970s, including a few airmail, with Mr. Zip making an appearance here and there, all housed in a stockbook. The lot also includes roughly 130 covers including commercial mail, a few first day covers and event covers, from the same time period as noted above, along with used material in album pages. Online photos show a sampling. A curious mix of material, fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$60.00
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1232

Collection of Mint and Used United States in a Lighthouse Album, 1893-1977, with many hundreds of stamps, with generally used stamps from the 1893 to 1905 including Colombian Expedition issues (1c-10c), Trans-Mississippi Expedition issues (1c-10c), Louisiana Purchase used set ($84 total), with the majority of stamps mint after 1905 including #550 (n.h., $70), and a set of Nebraska and Kansas overprints ($481 total, if genuine), with the collection appearing complete from 1937 onwards. Online photos show a sampling. We note a few faults with a few early stamps, generally fine to better. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$170.00
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1233

Accumulation of Mint and Used United States,1930s-1990s, with a few thousand stamps in two Liberty albums, three stockbooks, annual collections, and loose material. The strength of the lot is the mint material ranging from the 1970s to the 1990s, with singles, blocks, booklets, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, and annual collections. Face value totals $642 (counted by the owner, with the majority of face value ranging from 15c to 32c). Online photos show a sampling and overview. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Face $ 642

SOLD for C$350.00
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1234

Collection / Accumulation of Mint United States, 1900-1970s, with many hundreds of stamps, in three albums, seven sheet files, and loose material. The lot begins with a few imperforate blocks including #371 (n.h. (x2), m.h. (x2), c.v. $88 total), 372 (n.h. (x2), m.h. (x2), $120 total), along with a few Washington-Franklin issues. The strength of the lot is the roughly 140 complete sheets, ranging from the 1960s to 1970s, with very little duplication, along with blocks and plate blocks from the 1930s to the 1970s. Face value for the lot totals $479 (counting 10c and up only, with the vast majority in the 10c to 15c range). We estimate at least $100 of face value with the lower denominations. Also includes an empty stockbook, and some worldwide mint and used material. Online photo shows an overview. We note most of the sheets have some gum glazing. Overall fine to very fine.

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Estimate $ 300

SOLD for C$375.00
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1235

Accumulation of Mint United States Face Value Postage, with singles, blocks, strips, souvenir sheets and sheetlets, generally ranging from the 1980s onwards, loose in a box. Face value totals $504 (counting 15c and up, with the majority ranging from 32c to 37c). The lot includes 190x "FOREVER" stamps, counted at 66c each, along with a selection of denominations ranging from $1 to $14. Online photos show an overview. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 504

SOLD for C$475.00
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1236

Consignment of Useful Mint and Used United States, 1860s-2000s, with several thousands of stamps, in roughly 150 album pages in four binders and a stockbook. The lot begins with a stockbook of primarily used pre-1950 material, with a spot check noting #s 68, 73, 291 (c.v. $175), 294-299 ($119 total), along with a few stamps, sets, and partial sets, cataloguing $10 and up. The lot continues with three binders of roughly 1,000 precancels, generally organized by state, noting various font and bar configurations (including a few inverted town names), along with a binder containing mint and used airmails, noting C18 (n.h., $75) along with a few stamps cataloguing $20 and up. Online photos show a sampling. We note a few faults with a few of the early stamps, still a useful lot, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 200

SOLD for C$190.00
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1237

Collection of Mint and Used United States in a Thick Scott International Album, 1850s-2003, with a few thousand stamps, beginning with roughly 100 different pre-1900 used stamps (including a few grill issues), ranging from Scott #11A/290, with a few stamps and part sets cataloguing $20 and up. The strength of the collection consists of the post-1930 mint hinged issues noting singles, blocks, plate blocks, booklets, souvenir sheets and sheetlets, including back of the book issues, noting C14-C15 Zeppelins (m.h., $900 total), along with mint and used postage dues, revenues, Officials, and more. Face value for the collection totals $1,052 (counting 15c and up only, with the majority ranging from 20c to 38c, and includes some denominations ranging from $1 up to $14). The lot also includes two stockbooks containing roughly 200 plate blocks, ranging from the 1950s to the 1970s, and loose mint never hinged stamps in glassines, purchased from the Postal Service. Online photos show a small sampling. We note a few small faults with some of the early stamps with the album having a slight tobacco odor. A useful lot, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 750

SOLD for C$1,400.00
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1238

Collection of Roughly 800 Different Primarily Mint United States Blocks and Larger Multiples, 1930s-1950s, neatly organized on roughly 70 quadrille pages, in a Crown springback album. The collection also contains several plate blocks, along with selections of coils, imperforate stamps, and back of the book material. We note a few blocks and sets, cataloguing $5 to $15 each, along with an estimate of $100 to $200 face value (primarily low denomination stamps). Online photos show a sampling. The majority of stamps are lightly hinged, along with many never hinged stamps, and a few with hinge remnants. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 100

SOLD for C$60.00
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1239

145/4845

Stock of Mint and Used United States in 7 Red Boxes, 1870s-2013, with several thousands of stamps, organized by Scott numbers, in small plastic pouches. The stock contains primarily used material from the 1900s onwards, including a small selection of earlier issues and back of the book material, with a mixture of mint material from the 1950s onwards, with strength in the modern issues. Face value in excess of $960, noting the majority of denominations ranging from 20c to 45c. The lot includes an additional red box containing 28 packs of Ultra Pro clear polypropylene sleeves (100 per pack). Online photos show an overview. A useful lot for collectors and dealers alike, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 500

SOLD for C$550.00
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Virgin Islands

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Lot Description

1240

Collection of Mint and Used Virgin Islands, 1880-1981, with roughly 300 stamps in 20 Minkus album pages. The collection begins with a small selection of mint pre-1880 issues, with mint singles, sets and partial sets ranging from 1880 to the 1960s, with a mixture of mint and used material post-1960, with a spot check noting #s 10, 13-15 (m.h., c.v. $143 total), 49-66 (m.h., $136 total), 115-127 (m.h. $98 total), along with a few singles, sets, and partial sets cataloguing $20 to $60 and up. Owner's 2020 Scott catalogue value for the collection $1,170 (includes owner's identification and catalogue values for most of the album pages). Online photos show a sampling, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,170

SOLD for C$225.00
Will close during Public Auction