Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 29

The Hancock Collection of U.S. Stamps and Postal History

1922-1935 Issues (Scott #552-771)

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 601		1922-25, 1¢-$2 values, . Scott 552/572. With many stamps in higher grades, original gum blocks of four, complete for these denominations plus #'s 622 and 623, at least half are never hinged, with several blocks where all four stamps are never hinged, F.-V.F., 6¢ and 20¢-$2 with 2004 P.S.E. certificates. Estimated Value $800 - 1,100 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,430
Lot 602		1923, $5 carmine & blue, . Scott 573. Original gum, never hinged center line block of four, Extremely Fine, stated catalog value is for four never hinged singles, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $350 - 500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $880
Lot 603		1923, $5 carmine & blue, . Scott 573. Original gum center line, left, right and bottom arrow margin blocks of four, fresh, twelve stamps never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, each with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,190
Lot 604		1923, $5 carmine & blue, . Scott 573. Original gum top arrow, "$5.00" marker and double plate number block of eight, fresh, one stamp very lightly hinged, others never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,645
Lot 605		1923, 1¢-3¢ imperfs complete, . Scott 575-577. Collection of corner, arrow, center line blocks of four and plate number blocks of six, apparently all in matched sets, fresh, original gum, virtually all never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details	Realized $604
Lot 606		1923, 1¢-3¢ imperfs complete, . Scott 575-577. Original gum never hinged, complete uncut sheets of 400, each with eight plate blocks of six and all of the listed position blocks of four, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,300 - 3,250 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,520
Lot 607		1923, 1¢ and 2¢ rotary coil waste, . Scott 578-579. Original gum blocks of four, 1¢ minor hinge remnant, bottom 2¢ pair never hinged, Fine set, each with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $250 - 350 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $297
Lot 608		1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste, . Scott 579. Original gum block of four, top pair small hinge remnant, bottom pair never hinged, wonderfully well-centered, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $396
Lot 609		1923, 1¢-10¢ rotary definitives complete, perf 10, . Scott 581-591. Original gum blocks of four, fresh and well-centered, virtually all perfectly centered or nearly so, 3¢, 4¢ and 5¢ never hinged, others with one pair lightly hinged and the other never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, wonderful set, 3¢, 4¢, 5¢ and 10¢, with 2004 P.S.E. certificates. Estimated Value $600 - 900 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,320
Lot 610		1923-26, 1¢-9¢ perf. 10 rotary, . Scott 581/590. Original gum blocks of four, includes extra 4¢, complete for these values less the 8¢, bottom pairs never hinged, fresh, the majority are exceptionally well-centered, relatively few are Fine, others Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with some really nice ones included. Estimated Value $400 - 600 View details	Realized $715
Lot 611		1925, 10¢ orange, rotary, . Scott 591. Two original gum blocks of four, one never hinged, other with one never hinged stamp, exceptionally well-centered, one particularly so, fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, each with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $600 - 900 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $468
Lot 612		1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste, . Scott 595. The top right stamp is perfectly centered and about as large as can be found, a real gem, original gum block of four, bottom pair never hinged, the left pair is fine, the right pair Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $650 - 900 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,675
Lot 613		1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste, . Scott 595. Original gum block of four, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair never hinged, F.-V.F., the top right stamp is very choice, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $500 - 750 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $776
Lot 614		1923, 2¢ Harding, imperf, . Scott 611. Original gum never hinged complete uncut sheet of 400, includes eight plate blocks and all of the listed position blocks of four, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,900 View details	Realized $2,310
Lot 615		1923, 2¢ Harding, imperf, . Scott 611. Original gum, never hinged complete uncut sheet of 400, includes eight plate blocks and all of the listed position blocks of four, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,900 View details	Realized $1,980
Lot 616		1924, 1¢-5¢ Huguenot-Walloon set complete, . Scott 614-616. Original gum blocks of four, blocks of four with plate numbers and two 5¢ plate number blocks of six, half of the stamps in the blocks are never hinged, one stamp hinged on one plate, the other very lightly hinged in the selvage, F.-V.F., top plate block with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $200 - 300 View details	Realized $468
Lot 617		1925, 2¢-5¢ Norse-American set complete, . Scott 620-621. Fifteen 2¢ position blocks of four, two plate blocks of eight and one plate block of twelve, 5¢ six position blocks of four, all original gum, about half of the stamps in the blocks of four are never hinged, the plate block of twelve has hinge remnant in selvage, F.-V.F. lot. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details	Realized $440
Lot 618		1925, 2¢-5¢ Norse-American set complete, . Scott 620-621. Original gum arrow and double plate number blocks of twelve, virtually all never hinged, fresh, F.-V.F., with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Estimated Value $150 - 220 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $495
Lot 619		1926, 1½¢ yellow brown, . Scott 631. Original gum, never hinged complete uncut sheet of 400, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 500 View details	Realized $661
Lot 620		1929, 1¢-10¢ Kans.-Nebr. set complete, . Scott 658-679. With a number in higher grades such as the 6¢ Kans. plate block, the 8¢ Kans. block of four and two of the 10¢ Nebr., original gum, never hinged blocks of four except the 6¢ Kans. is a plate block of four, wonderfully fresh, F.-V.F. Estimated Value $1,700 - 2,500 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,090
Lot 621		1929, 1¢-10¢ Kans.-Nebr. set complete, . Scott 658-679. With a fair number that will grade higher, original gum blocks of four, top pairs lightly hinged, bottom pairs never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimated Value $900 - 1,400 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,155
Lot 622		1929, 1¢-10¢ Kans.-Nebr. set complete, . Scott 658-679. Original gum, never hinged blocks of four, fresh, one 5¢ Nebr. corner fault, otherwise F.-V.F. Estimated Value $900 - 1,300 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,045
Lot 623		1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. set complete, . Scott 669-679. Except for the 7¢ and 9¢ which are very choice, the 9¢ especially so, original gum plate number blocks of four, the 1½c hinge remnant, all other ten values are never hinged, one 10¢ stamp very trivial nibbed perf., otherwise virtually all F.-V.F. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,900 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,860
Lot 624		1935 Farley Special Printings complete, . Scott 752-771. The faults inconsequentially affect the overall value, a set of the twenty different uncut/unsevered sheets as issued by the post office, without gum as issued, includes souvenir sheets and the ten Parks values, a few lesser values small faults, Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,700 - 2,500 View details	Realized $2,750
Lot 625		1935 Farley Special Printings complete, . Scott 752-771. A set of the twenty different uncut/unsevered sheets as issued by the post office, without gum as issued, includes souvenir sheets and the ten Parks values, Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,700 - 2,500 View details	Realized $2,750
Lot 626		1935 Farley Special Printings complete, . Scott 752-771. A set of the twenty complete uncut/unsevered sheets as issued by the post office, without gum as issued, includes souvenir sheets and the ten Parks values, Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,700 - 2,500 View details	Realized $2,750
Lot 627		1935 Farley Special Printing complete sheets, . Scott 754/771. eight different uncut sheets as sold by the post office, without gum as issued, includes nos. 754, 755, and 766-771, nos. 766-770 are the attractive uncut souvenir sheets, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 900 View details	Realized $880