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Auction: 142 - March Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 498

Mint and used collection to 1971 housed in a hingeless Lighthouse album, with duplicates to 1950s in a Safe hingless album and a Lighthouse stock book, the well-filled Lighhouse album contains mostly used definitives to 1920, including used 1847 10c, 1851 1c type II, 1652 1c type IV, 1860 24c and 30c, 1861 90c, 1868 E grills to 12c, and F grills to 15c, 1869 Pictorial set (6c unused), 1870 grilled Banknotes to 7c, other 1870-88 Banknotes to 90c, 1890-8 Bureaus to $5.00, 1912 Parcel Post set, mint 1894 $1.00 type I and 1895 $5.00 Bureaus, 1918-23 airmails, 1933 50c Zeppelin 1919-22 Offices in China set, complete mint commemoratives from 1893 onward, including mint n.h. 1909 2c Lincoln bluish paper and 1926 White Plains souvenir sheet, other commemoratives mint n.h. from about late 1920s forward, the duplicates contain several mint, mostly n.h. blocks, including 1893 1c, 2c, 10c Columbian, 1901 1c Pan American blocks of 4, 1913 1c Panama-Pacific and 1920 5c Pilgrim plate blocks of 6, another mint n.h. 1926 White Plains souvenir sheet, mint 1933 50c Zeppelin plate number single, and 1951-9 United Nations inscription blocks of four, rather mixed condition among the early classics, mint includes l.h., h.r., o.g., and unused, but many fine or better, plenty of desirable singles and sets within to make this collection merit your careful attention.

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