Lot 2831 /
Airmail plate block and block accumulation, 1918-76. Mint on Lighthouse stockbook, starting with complete 1st issue centerline blocks, an array of Map, Winged Globe & Lindbergh plate blocks and blocks including Lindbergh booklet, later issues with match corner sets, booklet panes, coils, etc., includes special delivery airmail issues and 83 plate blocks of the 1952 80¢ Diamond Head issue (cat $1,867 total), nice fresh material throughout.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 2832 /o
Airmail, 1933 Columbia Flights, USA and Haiti, by Boyd. 4 covers, with USA combined Haiti 1933 10th June flight with inverted and upright unofficial overprint (please refer Sanabria) on Haiti 10gd Columbia flight, signed Boyd flight (autograph reads J Erroll Boyd) again with the US/Haiti combination, without overprint, cover again combination yet this time with the better 20gd blue (#C4a), combination for the round trip again with USA/Haiti and, accompanied by the various red cachets either six straight-lines or circular promoting the round trip, including map and photograph of the Columbia and crew, please inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375
Lot 2833
Mint dues, officials and newspapers, 1873-1911. A fresh and attractive group of mint singles on album pages. Better items include J2, J19, J34, J35 NH, J44, J76 NH, PR63-64, PR67-68, O6, O8-O9, O14, O31-O33, O65, O67, O95, O122 and O123 NH. High catalog value. A clean lot worth inspection, generally F.-V.F.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 2834 o
U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai postmarks, 1880-1920's. 12 items all with various agency postmarks, many on piece, including 1¢ Banknote, small bureaus including 50¢ on piece and multiples, Wash-Frank issues with blocks, 2¢ + #F1 tied on piece (oval postmark), 50¢, 25¢ parcel post, etc., condition mixed, a useful group of the specialist.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $105
Lot 2835 /o
Officials collection, 1873-1911. Mint and used on Scott pages, many better issues like used 2¢ Exec., mint 3¢ and 10¢ Execs., mint 24¢ and 90¢ Justices, used 24¢ State, mint 30¢ and 90¢ State, mint 24¢ Treasury, condition is mixed as always, but this oldtime collection has beautiful freshness, Scott catalog is $11,257.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 2836 /o
Officials accumulation. On pages,glassine, etc., mint includes 1¢ Interior plate block of 16 (cat $775), 3¢ Treasury block of 12 with plate and part imprint (cat $900 as blocks of 4), also 3¢ Post Office block of 10 with plate and part imprint, 1¢ War Dept strip of 4 with imprint, 90¢ Post Office large die proof, some specimens and other mint & used, worth inspection.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400
Lot 2837 /o
Newspapers & periodicals reference accumulation. Unusual hoard with various forgery part sheets in se-tenants strips 2-10¢ denominations gray and a lesser quantity of 12-96¢ reds, least 980 copies, also CSA forgeries, U.S. #39, etc., please inspect.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $250
Lot 2838 /o
Carrier & locals collection. Approximately 300 stamps on pages and stockcards, mostly forgery and more common genuine, nice range of material including a pair of Franklin carrier essays, reprints, genuine Boyd's and Swart's, Wells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express issues, G&H remainders, Cincinnati City Delivery pane, Adam's pink "poker chip" stamp, etc., worth inspection.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $725
Lot 2839 /o
Postal stationery collection, 1852-1971. Mint and used cut square collection in large Scott album, strong completion including many full entires, including 1853 Nesbitt issues including better mint 6¢ & 10¢ indicias, star-dies including mint and used 1¢+3¢ compound squares, useful 1861 & 1861 issues, 1870 Reay designs with better high values to the 15¢, strong Plimptons again with values to the 15¢ indicias, later issues strong with mint & used entires, shade study, 20th century with many complete denominations through up to the 1920 surcharges, with many entires identified by dies, a nice collection and a good foundation of further expansion.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 2840 /o
Postal stationery cut square collection, 1853-1970's. Mint & used in Scott album, strong range of 1st Nesbitts and a few star-dies, 1863-64 issues including many 2¢ Jacksons and better high value mint, 1870 with 12¢ & 24¢ values, nice range of Reay issue with 30¢ issues including #U208 full corner, #U211, strong Plimpton issues with good 30¢ & 90¢ high values, good completion in later issues with a nice range of 1920's surcharges, airposts, officials with good completion in 1875 1¢-7¢ values, also postal card entires mostly mint, a collection well worth inspection.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,200