Lot 253
United States, 1847-1940, valuable collection. Mounted in Lighthouse Hingeless album with slipcase. Begins with used 1847 issue complete and then is mint original gum, unused or regummed thereafter, unless otherwise noted. Collection continues with 1851 Imperfs (x8) to 12¢ with Scott #13 & #11 used; 1857 Perfed Issue (x10) to 30¢ with #27 used; 1861 Issue (x3) to 12¢, 1869 Pictorials (x3) to 10¢, Large Banknote Issues (x15) to 30¢ with used 5¢ Garfield, Small Banknote Issue complete to 90¢, 1893 Columbian Issue complete, First Bureau Issues (x31) to $1 and 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue complete. Twentieth century representation includes commemoratives complete to 1925 less #369 & 402, 1902 definitives (x15) to 50¢, Washington-Franklins (x58) to $5 with #480 (1988 APS Cert) & 523. Airmails are complete to 1944, including C13-15, less C24. Other post-1925 material also present. Occasional NEVER HINGED stamp. Big cat value, mixed condition. Examination recommended.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 15,000.
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| Realized $9,600 |
