Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2502 o   

1871-72, Second and Third Issue Revenue Collection including Plate Varieties, collection on Scott pages comprising R103-R118, R120, R123-25, R127-28, R134-R149, plus varieties section including R112 pos. 57 double transfers (8 singles, 3 pairs), R115 double transfer pos. 23 (3 pairs, 8 singles) and pos. 32 (10 singles, 2 pairs and strip/3), R123 double transfer pos. 1 (1), pos. 42 (single and in pair), pos. 44 (1), pos. 45 (1), R145 double transfer pos. 1 (1), pos. 42 (single and in pair), pos. 44 (2), pos. 45 (1); R125 with double transfer pos. 46 (Scott unpriced); and R120 foreign entry (2 singles, cut cancels, cat $750 each); and scratches on R104, R114 pos. 70 in pair and R141 pos. 70 (2); some cut cancels to be expected, great collection for the specialist, ex-Celler.
Scott Nos. R103//R149    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2503 /o   

Revenue Collection, collection on Scott pages starting with Proprietaries including RB1a-RB7a, RB1b-RB7b, RB11a-RB17a, RB11b-RB19b, Documentaries nice group, Future Delivery incl RC1-26, RD1-23, RD25-55, etc, Silver Tax incl. RG1-21, 23, 26, etc, Playing Cards inc. RF1-4, RF6, 9-13, 16-18, etc, Consulars complete RK1-40 less only RK10 and RK26, Wines incl. RE1-55, RE60-83 etc, Ducks complete RW1-42, some Narcotics, Potato Tax, etc., good solid collection with decent catalog value.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $4,500

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Lot 2504    

Battleship Revenue Plate Strip & Block Collection, approximately 95 items in stockpages in binder; Documentary issues with a mix of both roulette and hyphen hole issues ½¢//25¢ most in the lower denomination range showing various plate numbers in strips and blocks with several blocks of 20, Proprietary issues in similar fashion 1/8¢//1 7/8¢, also includes some later 1898-1900 Medicine plate blocks and singles`.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $850

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Lot 2505 /o   

Revenue Better Balance, selection of 47 items mostly mint with many plate number singles and blocks; starting with regular and documentary issues from 1898 including various dollar issue Commerce issues */o plate number singles, #R200 plate strip of 5, #RD12-RD18 plate singles (RD17 used, others mint) and plate blocks of 6 of #RD12 & RD13, #RD57 & RD59 plate number singles mint, some good non-plate singles with used R509-R510, RF10c (flaws but well centered, with cert), etc.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2506 /o   

Revenue - Future Delivery, Stock Transfer, Silver Tax etc, balance of collection including Future Delivery: RC3A, RC8, RC12, RC13 block/27, RC14 block/24, RC16, RC17 (2), RC18, RC20; Stock Transfer: RD11, RD23, RD24, RD68//327 including RD183 used strip of three, RD307, RD309, RD333(2), RD335, RD359; Silver Tax: RG15, RG19, RG21, RG127, RG130; and Tobacco: RJ9, RJ10; excellent fresh condition throughout.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Realized: $1,250

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Lot 2507 /o   

Revenue Issue Balance, mix of collector's stock pages mostly in binders; includes Wines, Documentary, Beer, Narcotics, Playing Cards, Silver Tax, Consular, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2508    

Revenue - Motor Vehicle Use Stamps, group hinged on Scott pages comprising RV1-RV53 complete in unused condition, F.-V.F. and scarce found complete.
Scott Nos. RV1-RV53    $2,879.

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Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2509 /o   

Revenue - Documentaries, collection balance including R152b, R152c (2), R173, R173p, R174 (2), R176 (4), R178, R179. R182-83, R188, R193, R199//R238 incl R227 with pin holes (APS cert), R247 var. with strong offset on reverse, R249, R279 (2), etc., excellent condition throughout, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. R152b//R279    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $600

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Lot 2510 /o   

Revenue - Documentary "Reds" issue Collection, 1940-58, over 275 mostly used stamps with many high-value Documentary "Reds" on stock pages neatly identified by series, mostly different including a few multiples, some better noted include R306, R307, R330, R332-3, R354, R358, R430-33, R434, R435, R482, R485, R504-08, R509, R510, R530, R533, R555, R557-58, R560, R580-81, R583, R609-14, R616, R679-82, R684, R688-89, R691, R693, R702, R706 (2), R707, R717, etc., excellent condition throughout.
Scott Nos. R292//R729    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2511 o   

Beer Stamp Collection, better collection on stock pages comprising REA3, 4, 4 with "A.S. 1869" printed cancel, REA11, 14, 16 (2), 17, 20b (2), 22, 22b (2), 25, 26, 27b, 28, 29, 30 (2), 31, 32 (2), 34, 37e, 37f, 38, 38b, 38e, 39, 39d, 40, 41d, 41e, 42e, 60, also includes REA14 with security lines removed (PSE cert); most with handstamped cancels and large margins, overall Very Fine.
Scott Nos. REA3//REA60; $3,285    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,800

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