Lot
2281 
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United States Collection, 1847-1968. Comprehensive mint and used collection in Lighthouse album, 1847 issues complete used including additional #1 (#2 with large to huge margins), 1851's including 5¢ and 12¢ values, 10¢ types, etc., 1857 issues including better 1¢ & 5¢ types, 10¢ issues including #31, 30¢-90¢ values unused, 1861 issues including shades, strong completion 1867 grill issues with highlights including 3¢ A. grill, complete D. grills, 2¢, 3¢ & 12¢ Z. grills and complete E & F grill issues, 1869 Pictorials complete used, excellent completion in Banknotes including high value grills and complete thereafter for the issues, Columbians complete mint, small bureaus complete, Trans-Miss complete, Pan-Ams complete mint, 1902 issues complete, Wash-Franks mostly in complete sets and include 1¢-2¢ & 15¢ bluish papers, coils (mostly singles) including #449 used, mint #467 & 505 errors, #545-46, etc., 4th bureaus including good coil waste issues, Kans-Nebr complete mint, White Plains sheet, mint airmails including #C1-6, C18 and n.h. #C15-17 top margin plate no. singles; condition mixed with overall centering well above the norm, a lovely collection well worth careful examination. Estimate $20,000 - 25,000.
Realized: $23,000