Lot 2984 /o
Classic Used Oldtime Collection, to 1930 mounted on quadrille pages, early issues used starting with #1 (2 copies), with nice Ex-Chase shades of the 1851-57 3¢ including #10A copies, identified colors, later issues well represented, some interesting cancels throughout, better grills with #85 (cert-fancy cancel), 85b (cert-sound), 99-101, 1869 Issue complete (90¢ red cancel, cat. $2900), Bank Note grills to 90¢ and later non-grills also, 1883 issue on mostly both mint and used copies, 219DP3 block of 4, Columbians complete mint except $1, $2 (separate lots), 278 used (cert), Trans-Miss. to $1 (used), extensive Washington-Franklins with duplication, coils (some questionable), occasional vending, Kansas City Roulette blocks of 4, 459 l.h., 505 l.h., Special Delivery mostly used, no Airs, mixed condition 19th Century, 20th generally fine or better.Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
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Realized: $6,500