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Auction: 142 - March Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 507

Collector´s valuable classic holding of thousands of mint and used issues (1847//1930s) accumulated by a collector and neatly stored inside 66 counter books, most of which are identified by Scott, replete with better issues, including used 1847 5c with red cancel (2), 1861-8 issues to 24c, 1869 Pictorials to 30c, a fascinating study of 1873 2c Black Jacks on annotated pages in a binder and one of the counter books (total of 249 mostly used items), including re-entries, printing and paper varieties, fancy cancels, etc., mint and used Banknotes and Bureaus to 90c, mint 1893 Columbians to 30c, and used $2.00, mint 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, Pan American to 10c, 1902-3 regulars to 50c, including #319n (PF certificate), 1907 1c and 5c Pilgrim inscription and plate no. block of 10 and strip of 3 respectively and both n.h., many 1909 imperf commemoratives, including #373 Shermack pair, Washington-Franklins abound to $2.00, including #386 pair (PF certificate), and many coils and booklet panes, a generous amount of 1923 imperf Harding arrow line and plate blocks, 1922-1931 regulars including 1929 Kansas overprinted set, 1938 Presidentials to $5.00, airmails contain several mint sets of 1918-1923 issues, 65c Graf Zeppelin (2), 50c Zeppelins, and other back-of-the book, including Canal Zone #33a, national philatelic labels, and more, mixed condition, mint includes unused, regummed, and l.h., n.h., o.g., many fine or better, offered intact as received, quite disorganized, so careful viewing is a must.

Sold for
$12,500