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1 113th SALE W. B. O'Connor Collection and Other Properties l1j. S. & FOREIGN STAMPS. ( AT PUBLIC AUCTION Thursday, February 28th, 1946 E VENING SALE 7:<15 P. M. AT THE COLLECTORS CLUB 22 East 35th Street, New York City GREGORY MOZIA ~, A uctioneer SAUGERTIES NEW YORK

2 CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. The terms of sale are strictly cash to the highe t bidder. All buyers are expected to pay for lots w ithin th ree days of receipt, unless SI ecial arra ngements have been made prior to the sale. 2. All bids are per lot as numbered in the catalogue and not 1 er piece, unless otherwise announced by the auctioneer at tbe time' of sal c. 3. Any lot the description of which is in CDrrect is returtl J. ble onl y within t hree days of receipt. All disputed lots must be r et urn ~ d intact as received. Lots containing five or more stamps are not returnable at any time. No lots may be returned by purchaser w ho have had the opportunity to examine thcm before the sale. 4. ucces ful mail bidders, unless they are known t o us or upply acceptable r eferences, w ill be not ified of the amount of the lots securecl for them, and are expected to send payment in full before the lot s a r e forwarcled. S. If the purchase price has not been paid w ithin the time limit, or lot taken up within seven days from date of sale, they may be resold and a ny losses a risin g from uch sale charged to the defaulter. 6. A ll stamps are sold a genuine, except where sold As I s". Claims for any lot proving otherwise, must be made within two weeks fr0111 date of salc. 7. The right is r eserved to group two or more lot s, also withdraw any lot or lot from the ale, or to act on behalf of the seller. 8. Until paid for in fu ll a1\ lots r emain the property of Rober t A. Siegel commis ion is charged for buy ing at our sales, but all fo rwarding charge will be added to the purchase price. 10. In addition to the purchase price, the buyer w ill be required to pay the one ( I) percent ew York City sales tax, unless he is exempt fr om the paymenl t he reof. 11. Lots wi1\ be sent for inspection, pr ovided such lots a re r eturned to us the same diy as received. P ostage and registration both ways w ill be charged. Approximate values of lots \\"111 be given on request. 12. The placing of a bid shall con t itute acceptance of the foregoing condition of ale. Lots are on di splay at our office o ne full w eek before the sale in Saugertie, K. Y. In sending bids, always state the highest price you are pre.qared to pay f r the lot. Your limit wi1\ not be used as a starting bid unless absolutely neces a ry. DESCR.IPTIO S Superb-the finest condition for noteworthy, outstanding copie Very Fine (VF)-means t hat there is a slight deviation from the above. Fine (F)-m eans that the perforations do no t touch the design on issues after 1890, but in some cases may just touch in earlier issues; if used, fairly lightly cancelled. Very Good (VG)-means that the appeara nce is generally fine but that the perforati ons cut the design slightly. Good (G)-means average off-ccntering; or fairly attractive with slight defects. Orig inal gum is not t o be expected on 19th Century sta mps up to 1888 unless so s tated. Scott's 1946 Specialized united States Catalogue is used for cataloging our lots of United States: WE SOLICIT FINE MATERIAL FOR FUTURE SALES

3 113th SALE, lhursday, FEBRUARY 28th. 7:45 P. M. ROBERT A. SIEGEL Saugerties, New York BID SHEET Please purchase for me at your Auction to be held in Ne'w York, February 28, 1946, the lots named below, the prices annexed being my limit on each lot. I agree to remit for purchases in accordance with the Conditions of SaJe and to return no lots later than three days after receipt. REFERENCES PLEASE (if unknown to us) SIGNED Lot Bid Lot Bid Lot Bid Lot Bid

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5 / IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE Mail bids to Robert A. Siegel, Saugerties, N. Y. or last minute bids tp Robert A. Sieg'el, c/ o Collectors Club, 22 East 35th St., New York City. Lots may be inspected on the Afternoon of February 28th up to sale time at the Collectors Club. Sale commences at 7:45 P. M. UNITED STATES COVERS STAMPLESS COVERS Augusta, Maine, str. line in Horn of Plenty. Fine for this Chatham, Canada to N. J., Suspension Bridge, N. Y. and three other transit markings. V. F Corups Christi, Tex. "5" in black, forwarded to New Orleans, "Car 2" in blue oval plus faint local marking. Fine Hudson Riv. Mail, N. Y. "P aid 5", red circle. Fine Jefferson, O. fancy P aid in scroll and large "3". V. F Maysville, Ky. "10", large blue "R". F ine Peeks-Kill, N. Y. fancy red circle, boxed large red Paid. Fine Portsmouth, N. H., in fancy red oval. Fine.... "Ship 6", "']" in r ed circle. T wo cover s, from H alifax, Nova Scotia to New York, both have five line H alifax marking. Very fi ne S1 ISSUES ON COVER 10 Se Red Brown (28). Tied with red grid, New York circle and red "Paid" on cover, stamp has three nice margins, cuts at left Se Red Brown (28). Tied with red grid from Boston. Very fi ne Ie Blue, Type II (31). Strip of 3 tied with neat blue town cancel, cut in three sides. V. G I e Blue, Type II (31). Pair and single t ied with Boston Paid. Very good Ie Blue (31, 32d).. Two cover s, both tied. F in e... :... _ Ie Blue, Type IV (32d). Shift, tied. Fine

6 16 Ie Blue, Type IV (32d). Tied with str. line blue "Paid". Fine margins, stamp creased Ie Blue. Type IV (32d). Tied from Ruffalo. Fine Ie Blue, Type IV (32d). Three copies tied on. V. G Ie Blue, Type IV (32d). Horiz. strip of 3, tied from Tonawanda, N. Y. F ine e Dull Red (33). Tied with very fine green York, Pa. cancel on neat cover e Red (33). Tied, unusual artistically embellished addressing. Very attractive e Red (33). Tied with Wash. D. C year date. Fine e Red (33). Tied from Baltimore, attractive red illustr. Hotel corner card. Fine e Red (33). Tied, "Henry Clay for 1849" embossed on back flap. Fine e Red (33). Tied from Detroit, line through "Three Cents" and rosettes double. Fine e Claret (33a). Tied, large margins all around. Very fine e Or. Brown (33b). Tied with red grid from Sing Sing, N. Y. Fine e Or. Brown (33b). Tied from Springfield, Ms., attractive illustrated corner card, patriotic theme. Fine e Red (33). Fine lot of tcn covers includes oval, red, corner card, all tied 30 IOe Green, Type II (35A). Tied from New York. Fine IOe Green, Type II (35A). Tied from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Fine IOe Green, Type III (35B). Neatly tied from Collinsville, Ct., three large margins, close left. Fine Ie-IOe Covers (33, 4ZF(3), 50, 68, 73). Five covers includes Georgetown, Cal. pmkd. on #68 and faint Eastern R. R. on #33. V. G. lot Long Island, N. Y. Postmarks, 19 covers from stampless to 1861, includcs Valentine cover with enclosure, Nice lot ISSUE ON COVER 35 3e Red (44). Tied with red Providence, red str. line "Steamboat". Very fine e Red (44). Cancelled with odd blue square grid of dots from Unadilla, N. Y. Very fine e Red (44). Tied with odd geometric. from West Liberty, loa. V. F

7 38 3c Red (44). T ied with large balloon strike New Market, N. J., patriotic on ba ck. V. F.... _ c Red, 3c Rose (44,65). T wo diff. Patriotics. Fine... _ c Green, Type III (49B). Tied from San Francisco, Cal., in Ms. "Golden Ga te", stamp has str. edge at top. Fine cover... ;... _ c Orange (53). Beautifully tied with three diu. RED cancels, red grid, and tw o transit markings. Very fine cover ISSUES ON COVER 42 lc Blue (63). F our covers, six copies includes strip of 3 and two used with 3c as carrier rate. V. G.-Fine... T... _... _... _ c Rose (65). T ied with pretty Green grid and Toledo, O. pmkd. Fine c Rose (65). Tied with very fin e Shield cancel from Covington, Ky c Rose (65). Tied with Cambridge, Mass. Shield. Fine... _... _. 46 3c Rose (65). Unusual artistically embellished addressing. Very fine c Rose (65). Tied with fancy Star from Union Springs, N. Y. Fine c Rose (65). Tied with "U. S. Shin" cancel. Fine... _... _... _ c Rose (65). Tied with 'P a'id 1" in circle from Ozaukee, Wis. V. G., scarce... _... _ c Rose (65). Double strike of "H. R. R." cancel. V. G...._ c Rose (65). T ied with faint strike of West Meriden, Conn. Devil «- Pitchfork. Scarce..._..._.._..._ c Rose (65). Tied with neat small U. S. in circle from Keeseville, N. Y c Rose (65). Tied from Worcester, Mass., attractive illustr. corner card. V. F..... _ _... _... _ c Rose (65). T ied, attractive illustr. Wesleyan Academy corner card. Fine 55 10c Green, 12c Black (68-69). T ied on cover from Dobbs' Ferry, N. Y. to Egypt, various transit marks. V. G.... _... _ c Black (69). Tied, various trans;\ markings, to Scotland. V. G :00 57 Z4c Red Lilac (70). Tied from Cambridge, Mass. to Germany, various transit markings. Very good... _... _... : c Black (73). Tied with bright red from New York on small mourning cover. V. G.... _... _ S9 2c Black (73). T wo cover s both t ied, San Francisco Stock Brokers corner card on both. Fine... _... _... _... _ c Gray Lilac (78). Barely tied, to Scotland, transit markings. V. G.... _... IO.DO -5..-

8 61 Z4c Lilac (78). T o England on small cover, red str. line "Paid 24" plus six other transit markings, not tied. Fine... _... _... _... _... _ c Red (94). Tied, illustr. Roanoke College corner card. V. G Patriotic Abraham Lincoln, 3c Rose (65). Stamp has str. edge, tied from Annapolis, slight stains. Scarce design... _... _ Patriotic, 3c Rose (65). T ied from W ash. D. c., Blue Cross, "6th Corps, Second Division". Fine... _... _... _ Patriotic, 3c Rose (65). Tied from Seneca Falls, N. Y., Flag and Poem. Very fine... _... _... _ Patriotic, Advertising, 3c Rose (65). T ied. Very good... _... _... _ Patriotic Covers, 39 mostly different includes some scarce designs. Very fine lot... _... _... _... _... _.. _... _... _. 68 Ie Buff (liz). Tied, corner car d, from Norristown, Pa. F ine... _ Ic Buff (112). Tied from Belton, Tex. V. G... _... _... _ e Ultramarine (114). Tied with Heart from Guilford, Ct. Fine... \ 7I 3c Ultramarine (114). T ied with fancy geometric from Charlottsville, Va. V. F..._..._..._..._..._..._..._ c Ultramarine (114). Tied from Oswego, N. Y. with Green cancel, Central House corner card, Fine... _... _... ~.. _ e Ultramarine (114). T ied with neat Waterbury, Poinsettia. Very fine BANKNOTES, ETC. ON COVER 74 Ic Banknote. Tied with Waterbury Shield. Fine... _... _.. _ Ie Banknote. Pair from Baltimore, large iiiustr. Steamer on back. Fine Ic-Ze Banknote. T ied on with Waterbury Leaf. V. G... l... _... _.. _ c Green, Tied with fine Danbury Conn. Hat.... _... _... _ e Green. Tied with Danbury Conn. HaL F ine... _... _... _... _ c Green. Waterbury Leaf cancel. Fine... _.. _... _... _... _... _._. 80 3c Green. Tied with diff. t ype Waterbury Leaf. V. F. strike, stamp slightly defec tive... _... _... _.. _ c Green, cancelled with very fi ne strike of Boston Man, cover bit rag.. ged at one end. Scar ce... _... _... _... _ c Green. Tied with Bridgeport "Don't U. S. M." Very fi ne... _ e Green. Cancelled with very fine strike of Dagger from Los Gatos, Cal. Scarce _

9 84 3c Green. Tied with neat "Mem. & Lob. R. R. Line" pmkd. and another tied with " K. C. R. R." Fine strikes... _... _ c Green. Two covers both tied with l:l.rge Star from Yanton, Oak. V. G. terri torials... _ c Red Brown, 2c Green (210, 212). Each with attractive illustr. corner card of "Seven Sutherland Sisters". Fine c Carmine. Two multi- colored cover s, National Export Exhibition of 1899 and other Flag covering, entire face c Carmine, Two diff. illustr. colored P an-american cover s with Buffalo pmkds. Fine... _... _ Zc Shield Imperi. (320). Horiz. pair tied on cover in 1907, V. F c Hudson-Fulton Imperi. (373). Tied on cover in V. F... _... _ c Green, Entire (U16). W ells Fargo Frank. Tied from New York, scarce usage. V. G c Red, Entire (U26). Tied with "P.O." in Mail Pouch from Oxford, N. Y. Fine... _... _... _ c Pink Entire (US9). Very fine strike of Phila. Fez ties... _... _ c Bro,wn, Postal Card (UX3). Three diff. fancy Waterbury cancels. Very fine... _... _ CONFEDERATE STATES, 5c Olive Green (200). Ver t. pair tied with T udor H all, Va. pmkd. Very fine... _... _... _... _ c Blue (203). Tied with Thomasville, Ga. pmkd. Very fine U.. S. OFF COVER POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONALS 97 Sc Red, New Haven, Conn. Reprint, unsigned. Very fine 98 Sc New York (9X1). Blue pen cancel, cut close all sides. V. G. (Photo) * Sc Black, Providence (10X1). Slight thin. Fine margins... _.. _... (Photo) * 10c Black Providence Reprint (10X2). "B" on back. Very fine... _ Sc Gray Lilac ST. LOUIS (llx4). Cut in a trifle at B. Fine copy of this rare postmaster... _... (Photo on Front Cover) / 1847-S1 ISSUES 102 5c Red Brown (28). Red grid cancel. thr ee small margin s, close at B (Photo)

10 103 IOc Black (29). Red grid cancel, corner crease, marg ins three sides, cut in a t top... _.. _... _... _... _... (Photo) Ie Blue, Type II (31). Blue cancel. Fine... _....-_ I e Blue (31, 320). First has red carrier cancel, latter has tiny scissor cut c Red Brown (34). Corner repaired, cut in partly at top c Green, T ype II (35A). Two tied on piece, one has large margins and V. F. other. Fine c Green, Type III (35B). V ery fine '."'.'.. '... '.".'."." '.'.. '.".'.".. "."'.'.'.' IOc Green, T ype III (35B). Tied on piece with New York Clipper cancel, also Ms. "per Steamer Illinois". Fine... _... _... _ * IOc Green, Type III (35B). Horiz. Pair, margins all around. Very fine, bright fr esh color... _... _ (Photo) Uc Black (36). Tiny corner crease. Fine appearance..._..._..._ ISSUES 112 Ie Dark Blue, Type II (41a). Fine..._..._.._.._..._..._..._ Ie Blue, T ype Ilia (42B). P erfs. in at top and R. Very good... _..., * Ie Blue, T ype V (42F). Shows imprint at left. Fine... _... _ 115 3c Rose, Type I (43). Very fi ne strike of "V" in double circle (Photo) 116 5e Brick Red (45). Perfs. in top. Very good..._.._..._..._..._..._ c Red Brown (46). "Paid" cancel, few perfs. short. Fine appearance... _ c Red Brown, 5e Brow ns (46,47, 48a). All have minor defects. Fine appearing lot... _... _... _... _... _ * 5c Brown (48a). Fine centering, few perfs. short... _... _... _.. _ IOc Green, T ype I (49). Perfs. cut in at right. Very good... _ c Green, T ype I (49). Centered to B. F ine... (Photo) c Green, T ype I (49). Blue cancel few perfs. short. Fine appearing c Green, Type III (49B). P a ir tied on piece. Fine... _ e, 12c, ZAe (50-52). All have red cancels, slight defects. Fine appearing * 30c Orange (53). Centered to left, t iny thin spot, O. G. Fine appearance * 90c Blue (54). F ine... _... _... _... _... _... (Photo) * 90c Blue (54). Straight edge at left otherwise fine... (Photo) * 90c Blue (54). Str. edge at right otherwise fine... _.. _.. _... _... (Photo)

11 ISSUES 129 * lc Indigo "August" India Proof (SSP). Fine, an excellent space-filler for a rarity (Photo) 25_ * 3c Brown Red "August" (56). Tear at bottom. 0_ G _ c Dark Green "August" (58). R ed cancel, center ed to left, light corner crease_ Fine appearance (Photo) 55_ c Violet "August" (60). Red grid cancel, centered bit to left_ Fine (Photo) 70_ Ic Blue (63). Very fine strike fancy geometric, centered to R (Photo) 134 3c Rose (65). Two very fi ne strikes, Waterbury Leaf and fancy geometric 135 * 3c Lake (66). Centered to top and right, 0_ G_ (Cat_ $70_00 in 1944) (Photo) 136 * 3c Lake (66). Perfs_ in at top_ Fine, 0 _ G_ (Lis t $70_00 in 1944 Cat _) (Photo) 137 5c Buff (67). Red grid cancel, repaired_ Nice appearance c Red Lilac (70). Fine : 10_ * 24c Red Lilac (70). Very fine 75_ * 90c Blue (72). Fine (Photo) 60_ c Black, 90c Blue (72, 77). T iny defects_ Very fine appearance 27_ c Black (73). Pretty red Star in Circle cancel V _ F_ strike, stamp centered to B 143 * 3c Scarlet (74)_ Appears reperfed at right_ Fine appearance, scarce (Lists $ in 1944 Ca t.).._......_......_... (Photo) c Black (77, 91). Very good....._ c Rose, Grilled (83). Fine c Rose, Grilled (85). Fine._...._... 15_ * 2c Black. Grilled (85B). Centered left. Fine ~... (Photo) Ie Blue, Grilled (86). Very good, perfs. in left and B Ic Blue (86). Attractive Red Leaf cancel, centered trifle to top. Very fine (Photo) 21, * 2c Black, Grilled (87). Centered to B. Fine, O. G * 2c Black, Grilled (87). Horiz. pair, centered to B. Fine, O. G.._._.._ c Black, Grilled (93). Neat large blue Star, well centered, light corner crease._ * 5c Brown, Grilled (95). Fine..... (Photo) c Orange, Grilled (100). Fine _ _

12 155 90c Blue, Grilled (101). Perfs. cut in left and B. Very good th Century Cancellation Collection, 846 stamps, lc to 10c denominations, , includes a few covers, mounted, nothing rare but many interesting and attractive strikes (Est. $40.00 net) ISSUE 157 Ie Buff (112). Very fine strike of Three Leaf Clover... (Photo) 158 Ie, 6e-12e Pictorials (112, ). Very good, light cancels e Green (117). Very fine * 12c Green (117). Perfs. in at R. Very good c Brown &. Blue (119). Fine * 15c Brown &. Blue (119). Centered to left. Very good e Green &. Violet (120). Perfs. in at R. Very good... _ e Green &. Violet (120). Blue cancel, perfs. cut in at B, small thin in grill c Blue &. Carmine (121). Centered to top. Fine * 30c Blue &. Carmine (121). Perfs. cut in top and R. Fresh O. G c Carmine &. Black (122). Centered to bottom right. Fine... (Photo) * lc Buff, Re-issue (133). Well centered, O. G. heavy hinge (J BANKNOTE ISSUES 169 le-7e Banknote Grills ( ). 2c has str. edge, 3c is unused. Very good e Brown, Grilled (139). Faint grill. Fine... (Photo) e Orange, Grilled (141). Black Star in circle cancel, faint grill, centered to B. Fine... (Photo) e Carmine, Grilled (144). Heavy cancel, otherwise fine lc-24e Banknotes ( ). 24c has str. edge. V. G.-Fine c Carmine (155). Well centered, small thin c Carmine (155). Small thin. V. F. appearance... _ lc-7c Banknotes. Interesting and fancy cancels, twelve stamps includes two 7 c c Green, Kicking Mule cancel. Very fine strike, scarce... (Photo) 178 3c Green, Kicking Mule cancel. Fine strike... _ 179 3e Green, Kicking Mule cancel. Very fine strike, stamp has thin spot "_'" -10-

13 180 3c Green. Very fine Leaf cancel c Greens, Phila. Eagle and real Green crossroads cancel. Fine c Greens. Six different Red cancels. Fine c Greens, Eleven Fancy Cancels, includes Shield, Masonic, Leaf, "U. S.", P aid in circle, red, brown, etc. ice strikes * 7c Vermilion (160). Perfs. cut in top and R. Good c, ISc, 90c Banknotes (160, 163, 166). Last reperfed. V. G * 2c Vermilion (178). Fine, O. G... ~... _ * 83 3c Green (184). Block of 12, centered left. Fine, O. G * Sc Blue (185). Fine ISc-90c Banknotes (189-90, 190a, 191). Latter thin, others fine * Sc Garfidd (205, a, b). Three shades. Fine... _... _ * 3c-30c Banknotes (213, ). Latter used, V. G.-Fine * 83 3c Vermilion (213). Block, tiny thin on one tamp, well cen tered. O. G c Purple (ZI8). Fine... _ Arrows a nd Corner Guide Lines. 205 stamps, 19th & 20th Century, interesting specialist lot... _ ISc-90c ( ). Fine * 90c Orange (229). Thin spot. V. G. appearance H3 Used Block Collection. 0 c- 5.00, , 121 diff. block s, many com.. mems. V. G.-V. F.... _ Used Blocks. lc-50c, , 37 blocks mostly diff., all str. edge or defective Precancels. 130 includes early issues from 1890 to date. Nice lot.... COLUMBIANS 200 * lc-lsc Columbians (230-2'38). No gum on last two. Good-Fine Ie-SOc Columbians (230-2:40). A ll have defects c-lSc Columbian ( ). Minor defects Sc Columbians (234). Block. Fine, re-enforced c Columbian (236). Imprint Plate TO. strip of 4. Fine c-SOc Columbian ( ). Each has thinning. Fine appearance * 30c Co lumbian (239). 'Nell centered, one perf. short

14 $1.00 Columbian (241). Thin spa'. Fine appearance... (Photo) 40.0 J> $2.00 Columbian (242). Thin. Fine appearance _ > $3.00 Columbian (243). Str. edge at top. Heavy hinge _... (Photo) 60.0:>- $4.00 Co lumbian (244). Perfs. 111 at B. Very good (Photo) -~ $5.00 Columbian (245). Part O. G. Fine (Photo) SO.OO> 212 * $3, $4, $5 Columbians, Card Proofs (243P-245P). Very fin e 27.0Q> 207 * * ISSUE 213 *EE 2e Carmine Lake (249). Block, part gum. Fine 15.0(» 214 3e-6c, 15e, SOc (253-56, ). :Mostly thin. Fair * 5e Crhoeolate (255). Two di ff. Imprint Plate Ko. strips of three. V. F. 16.0(} 216 $1.00 Black (261). Tiny thin. V. F. appearance $1.00 Black. Type II (261A). Very fine (Photo) $5.00 Dark green (263). \ ~ ery fine..._... (Photo) 219 *EE 2e Carmine (266). Block. Perfs. cut in R Good... 3e-l0c ( ). Fine-V. F.... 3e-50e ( ). V. G.-Fine. 10c has str. edge * 5e Chocolate (270). Five diff. Imprint Plate }\o. Strips of three, fine 10e green (273). Imprint Plate No. strip of 3, V. F... 15e Dark Blue (274). Fine...: $1.00 Black, Type II (276A). F:nc centered, creased, nice appearance 226 * $2.00 Dark Blue (277). Fine (Photo) $2.00 Dark Blue (277). Well centered, a number of perfs. short at top $5.00 Dark Green (278). Fine. Lightly cancelled * 221 * 223 * 224 * 227 * * 230 * 231 * 232 * 2e Booklet Pane of 6 (27ge). With guide line, fin e 2e Booklet Pane of 6 (27ge). With Guide Line. Very fi ne... 2e Booklet Pane of 6. Specim~ n overprint (279B-S). No tab. V. G. 5c-l0e (281-82, 283). 6c no g Uill, all nicely centered (} :> TRANS-MISSISSIPPI 233 * le-l0e Trans-Miss ( ). Very fine * 8e-l0e T rans-miss (289-90). Latter has hea\") hin ge. Fine

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16 235 * SOc Trans-Miss (291). Small thin. Very fine appearance... (Photo) * SOc Trans-Miss (29'1). Well centered, str. edge at R. No gum * $1.00 Tran-s;-M iss. (292). Very tne cen tering, no gum... (Photo) * $2.00 Trans-Miss. (293). Fine... (Photo) TWENTIETH CENTURY 239 * Ie Pan-American INVERTED CENTER (29'4a). Very fine... (Photo) * 1c-10c Pan-American (2Y ' 4-t,99). 10c without gum, two have defects * 3c-$2.00 ( ). Last three used, most have min or defects *Ifl 8c Gray Lilac (306a). Block, fine $2.00 Dark Blue (312). P erfs in left. Ver y good... _ $5.00 Dark Green (31J.). Centered bit to left. Fine... (Photo) * lc-2c Imperfs. (314, 371, 3n, 383-4). One without gum. Fine... _ * 3c-10c Louisiana-Purch. (325-27). Part gum on latter. V. G * 3c, 8c, 13c (333, 337, 339). Imprint Plate strips of 3. V. G , 13c-$1.00, l c-5c Imperfs. ( ). F in e * 1c-5c Coils (34S, 385-6,39'4, 396, ). V. G.-V. F * 1c-2c Bluish Paper (357-58). F in e, first has plate no * 15c Bluish Paper (366). F ine... (Photo) * Zc Lincoln Bluish (369). Well centered, str. dege at B... _ c Lincoln, Bluish (369). Centered to left. Fine... _ *EB 2c Alaska-Yukon, Imperf. (371), Center Line block. Very fine * 3c Violet Coil (394). Pair. Very fine... _ c-$5.00 (423, 440, , 524, 547). Fine... _ SOc Light Violet (477). Horiz. pair. F ine $5.00 Horiz. Pair of each (480,524). F in e... _... _ *EB 5c Rose Error in Block of 6 (499h). Ce ntered bit to top. Fine * 20c Deep Ultramarine (515). Set of fo ur positions of Plate No. strips of 3. V. G.-Fin e *EB $1.00 Black Brown (518a). Block, scarce shade, centered left. V. G * $2.00 Orange Red &. Black (523). Very fine... _... (Photo) $2.00 Orange Red &. Black (523). W ell centered, perf. initialed

17 264 EE $5.00 Deep Green &. Black (524). Two blocks, one has one stamp torn, other has light crease, 5 fine copies obtainable * H3 2e Offset Type V (526). Three diff. Plate No. blocks of 20, V. G.-V. F * Ic-3c Offset Imperfs. (531, 532, b, e, 535). Very fine... _... _ * Ie Green (545). Fine...,... : * %e-$1.00, $5.00 ( , 573). Fine-very fine... _ * le-l0e Rotary ( ). Complete set. Fine... _ * 2e Coil, Type II (599a). Pair. Very fine... _.. _... _... _._ * le-5e Commems. ( ). Complete sets. Fine-V. F.. :._ *EE 5e Norse-American (621). Block of 6, one stamp has ink on back. Balance fine _... _... _ H3 5e Norse-American (621). Used block. Fine... _... _ * le-l0e Kans. ( ). Complete set. Fine * le-l0e Nebr. ( ). Complete set. V. G.-V. F... _ le-ge Nebr. overprints. 21 diff. Precancels. Fine scarce lot... _... _ * llc-50.: Rotary ( ). Complete set. V. F... _ * lc-2e Parks (740-41). Sheet of SO of each. Fine... _ * H3 le-l6c Farleys ( ). Complete set in Blocks Very fine EE $2.00 Presidential (833). Block. Very fine... _ * le-2e Defense ( ). Sheet of 100 each. Very fine... _ BALANCE OF COLLECTION. U. S Postage, , 742 stamps mounted, mostly different, most of the better items have defects, 1nc1ndes a few unused... _... _... _ U. S. misc. lot, 37 diff. some defective. Fair plus $8.63 cat. value in Cuba and Porto Rico AIRS, OFFICIALS, REVENUES e-24e Airpost (C2-C3) First has str. edge, latter fine e-24c Airpost (C4-C6). Fine-V. F SOc Zeppelin' (CI8). Very fine..._ e-20c Shanghai (KI-KIO). Fine * 12c Agriculture (06). Very fine..._ c Executive (012). Perfs. in at B. Very good

18 290 24e Interior. Pumpkin Head cancel (022). Fine strike. Stamp has slight defect s... :... _ c, IOc, 15e Justice (028-9, 31). Very good e Justice (033). Fine e Justice (034). P erfs. barely touch left. Very good e, 90e Navy (044-45). V. G.- Fine le-90e Post Office ( ). Complete set. Good-fine... _ * $5.00-$20.00 State. Card Proofs (069P-71P). Fine Officials. Sixty diffe rent, mostly used. Many have defects, mounted Officials. 127 stamps. Many duplicates. Some unused. Good-fine *EB Post Office Seals. Imperf Blocks (OX7g, OXI0f). Fine c Brown, Die 2, Entire (U288). Fine e Bond, SOc Entry of Goods. Part Perf. (R43b, R55b). Horiz. Pairs. Fine $20.00 Probate of Will. Card Proof (R.99P). Very fine... _ $50.00 Green, Imperf. (RI0la). Fine margins, thin... _ $ Green &. Red (RI02e). P erforations mostly trimmed off on three sides, good space-filler Civil War Revenues. 30 stamps, some duplicates. Fine lot... _ * EB 2e Red Bank Check Revenue, Essay, Block. Fine... _ * %c-$1.50 Potato Stamps (RL1-13). Complete set. Fine-V. F Revenues, 166 stamps mostly different, many defective, mounted * CONFEDERATE STATES. 2c Red New Orleans (62Xl). Thin spot, V. F. appearance , lc-20c (200-01, , ). 17 stamps, includes extra shades, used and unused. Fair average... _... _ U. S. WHOLESALE (Contain no straight edges unless mentioned.) e Banknote No. 146, 157 (100 mixed). V. G.-V. F...., e Bankno.te No. 146, 157 (100 mixed). V. G.-V. F....: e Bank~ote No. 146, ' 157 (200 mixed). All defective c, 3c Banknotes No. 146 and 157 (50), 147 (100), 184 (100). V. G.-V. F

19 315 2e-10e No. 146 and 157 (43), No. 216 (64), No. 306 (220), No. 307 (100), No. 336 (31), No. 338 (444), No. 379 (141), No. 381 (171). All have straight edges c Green No (500). V. G.-V. F...._ _.., e Greens. A large box, all soaked off, probably c,ontains 25,000-35,000 copies, strong in re-engraved issue. Good average condition. : c Greens. Ggar Box full, all soaked off paper, many thousands condition appears below average.._ Jc Greens. Another Cigar Box full, as above lot._ _._ e, 10c Banknotes No. 187 (8), 188 (2), 205 (35), 209 (100), V. G.- V. F Ie Banknote No. 206 (400). V. G.- V. F..._ Ie Banknote No. 206 (400). V. G.- V. F e Green No. 207 (500). V. G.-V. F...._._ c Green No. 207 (600). V. G.-V. F e Red Brown, 2e Green No. 210 (1,000). 212 (1,700), V. G.-V. F e Indigo No. 216 (100). V. G.-V. F e Indigo No. 216 (200). V. G.-V. F e Indigo No. 216 (500). All defective._..-_.._.._ Ie Columbian, 2e Columbian "Broken Caps" No. 230 (400), 231 (200). V. G.-V. F _ e-2e Commems. No. 230 (300), 295 (100), 398 (100), 611 (100). V. G.- V. F e Columbians No. 231 (2,000). V. G.-V. F * 3c Columbian No. 232 (15). No gum, otherwise fine-v. F e-15e Issue No 253 (7), 254 (40), 255 (18), 256 (8), 258 (20), 274 (12). V. G.- V. F _._ e-6e Issues No. 256(3), 304(70), 335(50), 376(20), 378(100). V. G.-V. F c-10e 1898 Issue No. 281 (75), 282(30), 282e and 283 (60 mixed). V. G.-V. F * 1c-3e 19th Century (57 stamps). All appear unused though no gum c-6c 1902 Issue No. 302(30), 303(75), 304(75), 305(40). 'V. G.-V. F e, 13e, 15e 1902 Issue. No. 306(160), 308 (6), 309(12). V. G.-V. F... _ e Violet Black. No. 306(400).V. G.-V. F _ e Red Brown.No. 307 (500). V. G.-V. F e Commems. No. 329(30), 367(90), 370(50). V. G.-V. F... _ c-8e 1908 Issue. No. 333(30). 334(60), 335(90), 336(20), 337(20).V. G.-V. F

20 343 4c, 10c 1908 Issue. No. 334(100), 338(500). V. G.-V. F c Red Orange No. 336(80), V. G.-Fine... _ c Red Orange No. 336(100). V. G.-Fine '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Se, ISc 1908 Issue No. 337 ( 3~), 34)(35). V. G.-Fine c Yellow No. 338(500). V. G.-V. F.... " c Yellow. No. 338(700). V. G.-V. F.... _... _ c Ultramarine. No. 340 (30). V. G.-V. F... _ c-Sc Irnperfs. No. 345(1), No. 346(4), No. 347(2), 371(1). Fine c Alaska-Yukon Imperf. No. 371 (7). V. F c, 4c, 6c, 10c. No. 376(60), 377(200), 379(100), 381 (100). V. G.-Fine... _ c, loc 1910 I ssue No , 381 (100 each). V. G.-Fine c-6c, 10c 1910 Issue. No , 381 (1 00 each). V. G.- F ine c~c, 10c 1910 Issue. No , 381 (100 each). V. G.-Fine c Yellow. No. 381(200). V. G. -Fine """""""'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' * c-14c. No. 382(5), 394(1), 395(6). 414(100), 416(100), 446(1), 565(100). V. G.-V. F Coils. No. 383(10),441(67), 495(4). in strips, F.- V. F..... Ic-IOc Coils. No. 392(6), 413(70), 442(6), 449 (30), 487(100), 495(25), 497(20). V. G.-Fine.... 4c-30c No. 414(100), 420(8), (SO each), 433(50). V. G.-Fine.... SOc Violet No. 422(12). F ine Se Olive Green. No. 431(75). V. G.- F ine... _.... $1.00 Violet Black No. 460(3), 478(2), two have missing perfs. others fine Used Blocks I!zc-$1.00, (1-16 Blocks). V. G.- V. F Commems. No. 714, 736, 737, 741, 772, 775, 776, 795, 798 (100 each) also No. 784(200). V. G.-V. F...._ Tipex Sheet. No. 773 (SO sheets). Very fine * 367 * 83 Sc Korea. No. 926( 100), in large blocks. V. F...._ Postage Dues , (510 stamps) V. G-V. F c-2Sc Parcel Post. No. Ql(26), Q3 (5), Q4(26), Q5(24), Q6(32), Q9(7), all have str. edges U. S. All with Str. Edges. 147 stamps, mostly 20th Century U. S. All Defective. 235 stamps. 19th & 20th Century "'_""'"'''_''''''''''''''''' BOX OF U. S. Wholesale quantities, containing thousands of stamps, 19th & 20th, ' most appear damaged (Est. $10.00)... _... _

21 BRITISH COLONIES AND FOREIGN * 375 * 376 * * 379 * * 382 AFGANIST AN, , 1sa Black (3), Fl11e... AUSTRALIA, 1917, 10/ Bright Pink and Gray (55). Very fine. _ BAHAMAS, 1861, Ip Carmine Lake (8a). Very fine. No gum (Photo) BASTUOLAND, 1938, Y, p-l0/ George VI (18-28). Complete set, V. F. BAVARIA, , 18kr (13-14). Very good , 18kr Red (22). Nice margins. Fine _ BELGIUM, , loe-20c, l c-5c (18-19, 24-27). V. ~. -F-ine. Part no gum , 2c-5c, IFr (22, 25-27). Very good _ BOLIVIA, 1930, LSOB-6B Airpost (C24-26). Complete set, light rust stain on 6B. Balance fine. BRAZIL, 1850, 300r Black (27). Very fine , 430r Yellow (40). Dated 1865 town cancel, large margins. V. F_ appearance but tiny closed tear in margin.. BRITISH AMERCIA, 35 stamps mostly different, all 19th Century, few unused. Good-V. F. 385 BRITISH COLONIES, 181 stamps mostly different, used and unused. Good average... _ _ BRITISH COLONIES, Fifty- one stamps mostly diff_ all 19th Century, few unused_ Good-fine 133_ * BR. COLUMBIA & VANCOUVER IS., , 2Y, p, 5c (2, 5). Perfs partly trimmed. Good 40_ , 10c Blue (6). Thin. Fine appearance * , 2c-5c (8-9). Fine , 25c Orange (11). Fine * , 50c Violet (12). Thin. Fine appearance CANADA , 3p Red (I). Very fine.... (Photo) , 3p Red (4). Fine , 3p, 12Y, c (4, 18). First small thin, other fine , 6p Greenish Black (5b). Three large margins, cut in at top (Photo) , lop Blue (7). Crease, otherwise fi ne..... (Photo)

22 , 17c Blue (19). Centered to left. Fine... _... _... _... _ * , 1c Brown Red (22). Very good, no gum... _ * , 2c Pale Green (23). Very fine, no gum... _... _ * , 6c Dark Brown (25). Very fine, no gum... _... _... _... (Photo) :-77, lc-15c (25-27, 32). Fine... _ , $1.00 Jubilee (61). Fine... _... _... _ {) , $2.00 Jubilee (62). Fine... _... _ * 1908, 0c-20c Quebec (96-103). Complete set, perfs. cut in on two. Balance fine..._..._..._..._ * 1898, loc Special Delivery, Types I & II (E1, E1a). Fine-V. F , 8c Blue Registration CF4). Thin spot. Fine appearance... _ CANADIAN COLLECTION, 258 stamps mounted, mostly used, 19th & 20th Century, average condi tion CANAL ZONE, 1940, 30c Brown Black (136). Seventy copies. V. G.-V. F , 5c-$I.OO Airposts No. C5(5), C6(30), C7(32), C8(4), C8A(17), C9(12), ClO(52). V. G.-V. F. includes str. edges..._..._..._ , $1.00 Airpost (C10). Block, town cancel. Fine... _ , 30c Airpost Official, Type ZA (C05a). Very fine, unpriced * CANARY ISLANDS, 1937, 30c+30c-1P+5P Airpost (San ). Complete sets. Fine-V. F... _... _... _ CAPE OF GOOD HOPE , 4p Blue, Triangular (2). Margins all around. Very fine... _ , Ip Rose, Triangular (3)._ Fine... _ , 1p, 6p Triangulars (3, 5). Very good * 1858, 6p Lilac, Triangular (5). Fine..._..._..._..._.._..._ (Photo) , 1p Red, Triangular (7). Small thin spot. Fine appearance , 4p Blue, Triangular (9). Thin. Fine appearance..._..._..._..._ ,4p Blue, Triangular (9). Light creases, V. G. appearance..._..._ , 4p Dark Blue, Triangular (13). Very fine..._..._..._..._ , 1/ Emerald, Triangular (15). Light crease. Fine appearance... _ * , 0p-1/ Edwards (63-70). Very fine _..._ * CHINA, 1878, lc-5c (1-3). First has str. edge, others fine... _... _... _

23 424 '* -1921, 30e-90e Airpost (C2-5). No gum, otherwise fi ne CURACAO, , 1.50gld (12). Very fine * EB , loe-log Airpost (CI8-C32). Complete set in blocks of 4. Very fine DENMARK, , 2s- 16s, 2s- 3s (3-6, 11-12). Fair- fine DUTCH INDIES COLLECTION, 172 difer ent mounted, 19th & 20th century, used and unused. Fine lot * ECUADOR, 1938, 2c-2S Airpost (C32-38). Ten complete sets. V. F * EGYPT, 1866, 5pa-l0pa (1-2). Fine, no gum... _ * , 2Pi-5Pi (23-25). V. G.-Fin e, no gum... _ * , Spa, 20pa, IPi (16a, 20a, 22a). First has thin. Balance fine EUROPE, 104 stamps mostly diff., all 19th Century, few unused. Fairvery fine... _... _.. _ FRANCE, , loc-l Fr (2-3, 7, 9-10). Very good-fine , 5Fr Gray Lilac (37). Thin. Fine appearance... _... _ * EB FR. GUINEA, 1940, 1.90Fr-6.90Fr Airpost (Cl-5). Complete set of blocks of 4. V. F.... _... _ * , 50c-SOFr Airpost (C6- CI3). Complete set. Very fine... _ * GAMBIA, , 0 p-l/6 Edwards (40-0). Fine-very fine * ,21-31 Edwards (62-64). Very fine... _ * -1922, 4p-51 George V P ictorial ( ). Complete set. V. F GERMANY & STATES, 26 diff. stamps, 19th Century. Fair-fine * GERMANY, , Collection of 63 pairs and strips, all various combinations of Se-Tenant and Tete Beche. V. F. lot, few are used... _.. _. 443 ~ GREAT!3RITAIN, 1840, Ip Black (1). Tied on cover in red, three fine 'margins, close left... _... _ ~ , 2p Blue (4). Horiz. pair t ied on cover. Fine...,... _ , Ip-51 (4, 27, 40, 42-44, 52, 57). Good- very fine * , 3p, 6p (49,59). Fine, latter has straight edge, no gum * , 101 Indigo Blue (175a). Very fine... _ * , 2p Blue, Letter Sheet (U4). Very fine OFFICES IN TURKEY, 39 stamps (Between 1-60). Few blocks. Fine lot... :... _ HONG KONG, 1862, 48c-96c (6-7). Fine... _

24 451 * LATVIA, 1933, 3S-35S Airpost (San ). Complete set. Fine._... _ LUXEMBOURG, , 25c, 370c (9, 11). Very good * , 2c-4c (14-15). Each has thin. Fine appearing... _ MALTA 454 * 1860:-61, 0p Buff (1). Fine... _... _... _... _... _ * 1865, 0p Buff, 0p Yellow Buff (5, Sa). Fine, no gum... _.. " * , 40 p-5p (42-45). Complete set. Very fine... _._ * , Same as above. Very fine... _ * , ~p-10/ (9&-113). Very fine... _... _.. _... _ * 1928, ~p-lo/ ( ). Complete set. Very fine * 1930, ~p-5/ ( ). Very fine... _... _ *EB MAURITANIA, 1940, 1.90Fr-6.90Fr Airpost (Cl-5). Complete set of blocks and singles. V. F... _... _... _... _ * MEXICO, 1934, 20c Slate Black, Airpost (San. 83). Very fine (Photo) NETHERLANDS, 1867, 10,20, SOc (8, 10, 12). First unused. Fine NEW BRUNSWICK & NOVA SCOTIA, 19 stamps, mostly diff., part unused. Fair average... _... _... _... _... _ * NEW CALEDONIA, 1933, 20Fr Paris-Noumea Anniversary (207). Complete sheet of 25 (Sanabria #28, $150.00). Very fine... _... _... _.: NEWFOUNDLAND, 1860, 4p Orange (12). Light corner crease, V. G. (Photo) A * , 6p-60c (20, 56, 58-60, 74). Fine-V. F B * -1910, le-isc Quy Issue (87-97), 6c is damaged, V. G.-Fine E * -1910, 1c Guy (87), Variety, First "r" of "charter" looks like "e", Very Fine F * -192&-31, 1c-30e Pictorials ( , , 159, , 169). Fine..! Very Fine... _ H * -1931, 15c-$1.00 Airpost (C9-Cl1). Complete set, Very Fine * NIUE, 1917, 3p Violet Brown (20). Very fine... _... _... _... _ * NORTHERN NIGERIA, 1902, 0p-10/ Edwards (10-18), Complete sel.... V. F , 469 * -1902, 0p-10/ (10-13, 15-18). Very fine * -1905, 0 p-2/6 Edwards (19-26). Complete. Fine... _... :: * -1912, 0p-2/6 George V (39-49). Very fine... _... _... _

25 472 NORWA Y, , 1s-8s (1, 3, 5, 9, 11 ). Fine lot..._..._...._ NOV A SCOTIA, , 6p Dark Green (5), Just touches at two points. Fine._._...:..._..._..._..._..._ (Photo) 75.00' 474 IiZJ , 5c Blue (10). Two covers, both tied, one addressed to Ragged Islands. Fine..._..._..._..._ * NYASALAND PROT., 1908, 10/ Edward (9). Very fine * OLDENBURG, , Six diff. (1, 17-19, 23-4), two used. V. G... _._ * , ~g Orange (9). H~nge thin. V. F. appearance..._... c. _. _ , 478 * PHILIPPINES, 1937, 20p Henna Brown (432). Very fine. Selling below fa,ce..._..._..._._......_..._..._... _... 20' * -Same as above. V. F...._... ~..._..._... 20, * ' , 2c Red, Aguinaldo (Y2). Compiete sheet of 192. Fine... 9,60 481* - Same as above only three complete sheets of 192 each. F ine..._ PORTUGAL, , 5r-100r (7, 12, 16, 19). Fine...,..._ * PRINCE EDWARD I S" , 1p-12p (4--16), three used. Good-fine 38, * REUNION, 1938, 3.65Fr Fr Airpos t (C2-5). Complete set. V. F. 485 *./ ST. HELENA, 1868, Ip Brown Red (18). Part O. G. F ine..._..._ * -1912, y,!p-3/ (61-70). Complete set. Very fine..._..._..._..._..._ * 83 SALVADOR, 1929, 15c-50c Airpost (C3-->6). Complet e set -in Blocks of 4. V. F...._..._..._._... _. _. _ * SIERRA LEONE, 1903, 4p, 6p E dwards (70, 72). V. F...._._ , 489 * -1903, 5/ Green and Carmine (75). Very fine..._..._..._._ ~ O * , y,!p-2/ (90-100). Very fine except 1y,!p and 1/ have small s c rap e s._..._.._..._.._..._..._.._..._..._ () 491 SOUTH AMERICA, 26 different, 19th Century, few unused. Average to fine..._... _ * SOUTHERN NIGERIA, 1901, y,!p- 2/6 (1-7). V ery fine..._ * , y,!p- 2/ 6 (45-50, 52-53). Very fine..._...,..._ * ST. SETTLEMENTS, 1867, 1y,! c-4c (1-4) latter thin. V. G.- fi ne SWEDEN, 1858, 5Ci-506 (6-7, 10-12). Fine-V. F...._ , 176 Red Violet (14). Fine..._... ~ * TANGANYIKA, 1922, 1/-10/ W mkd. Sideways (23a-27a). V ery fine * VIRGIN IS., 1p Green 01), Nicely centered, stra ight edge at Right. No gum ROO - 23-

26 oo o WURTTEMBERG, , 1kr, 18kr (1, 29), both defective ooooooooooooooooo 5DO * ZANZIBAR, 1914, 1R-5R ( ). Very fine FOREIGN COLLECTION, 6400 diff. mounted in International Junior. F'ine lot. Cat. in _ ' FOREIGN COLLECTION, over 10,ODO different mounted in International Jr. Album, nice condition. Nothing scarce. (Est. $ net) FOREION, 79 stamps, 19th Century, misc. odds and ends. (Est. net $6.00) END OF SALE - THANK YOU MAIL BIDS EARLY " - 24 ~

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