Auction 75
Lot 1051 / 1887-1976, a small "investment" holding of moderately better items, assembled around the year 1980, consisting of 70 mostly different U.S. stamps, in mounts on specially printed and annotated pages, ranging in catalog value from $350 (#461, Fine to Very Fine, NH) down to $1.60. Includes numerous definitives, commemoratives, a few airmail and some duck stamps, with a few plate blocks as well. Catalog values: 46 items are never hinged (2 with large gum skips), catalog value $1965; 13 are o.g. hinged, catalog value $578; 10 are regummed, catalog value $433 as o.g.; and one (#679) is precanceled, catalog value $22.50. There is some value in the items in decent condition cataloging $100 or more (#214, 348 pair, 351, 461, 578 and RW4). Centering is generally Fine to Very Fine, a few modern items better, a few older ones less. The owner's detailed inventory is enclosed, with our notes on condition, and imaged for reference (original cost apparently $2400). A sampling has been imaged. Shipping weight 1.8 lbs / 0.8 kilos. Scott $2,999. Estimate $400 - 600. |
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