Lot: #141
U.S. REVENUE BALANCE COLLECTION
Category: REVENUES
includes several hundred mint and used singles, mounted on album pages, runs from Documentaries through Duck stamps, includes some Reds and Green along with Props, Wine Stamps and Playing Cards, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults to be expected but generally a pretty clean lot, we noticed several interesting cancels scattered about, there are some stamps with values in the $50-100 range, take a look
Lot: #142
U.S. SPECIALIZED REVENUE COLLECTION
Category: REVENUES
includes a few hundred singles and multiples along with some documents and checks, virtually all used, mounted in a large album, the key to this collection is the number of specialized stamps which include varieties and cancels, there are many items which would retail in the $5-20 range which have very low catalog values, the overall condition is very nice with many Very Fine stamps but there are some scattered faults to be expected, there are some items with values up to about $50.00, there will be a good amount of retail value here for the specialist in this area, well worth a good look
Lot: #143
U.S. REVENUE COLLECTION, RF-RV
Category: REVENUES
includes a couple hundred mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, values up to about $20.00 with a few higher, there are Playing Cards, Silver Tax, Narcotics and a few others, pretty clean condition with some scattered faults, a nice starter collection and worth a look
Lot: #144
U.S. REVENUE COLLECTION
Category: REVENUES
includes several hundred mint and used singles, mounted in a Scott Speciality album, there are no 1st-3rd Issues here, most of the value is in the mint Wine stamps where there is a few hundred in catalog value, also a few other scattered slightly better items, pretty clean with the Wines being mostly Very Fine, in addition there are ten large sized multicolored Cigar Box lables included, these generally retail in the $10-20 each, a good chunk of value here is in the album itself, (ENV 150-200)
Lot: #145
STEAMSHIP COLLATERAL AND RELATED ITEMS FROM THE JOHN "JAY" LEWIS COLLECTION
Category: FIRST ISSUE
includes a few dozen various items all relating to steamships and Pacific Mail Steamships, a real mixture of material here, some of the more interesting items include: covers, documents, photos, checks, nine stereograph photos, flyers, billheads, passage tickets, insurance policies, photocopies of research items, a magazine, some books, valuing this material is difficult since some of these items are rare and seldom offered anywhere, it took Mr. Lewis many years to accumulate this collateral material, a wonderful lot for the specialist in this area, (ENV 300-400)
Lot: #146
U.S. FIRST THREE ISSUES COLLECTION
Category: FIRST THREE ISSUES
includes several hundred singles, mounted on Scott album pages, most of the value is in the First Issue but there are some 2nd and 3rd issue stamps present, the overall condition is mixed and there are some faults to be expected, we noticed a number of premium cancels here, values up to about $900.00 with some higher, some of the better stamps include: R1a, 2c, 13b, 14c, 17c, 19a, 21c, 32a, 34b(st/3), 40a(blk/4), 43a, 45a, 47a, 47b(XF+), 51a, 52b, 56a, 58b, 62a, 64a-65a, 67a, 70a, 73c-74c, 75a, 76-79c, 81a(2), 83c, 86c-87c, 90c, 91a, 94c, 98c, 101c, 106, 113-17, 129, 134, 135b(invert), 138, 140-41, 148; this is a nice collection with plenty of speciality material and a good amount of catalog value, well worth a good look, we have scanned virtually every page in this collection and those images are available on our website
Lot: #147
U.S. FIRST THREE ISSUES REVENUE COLLECTION
Category: FIRST THREE ISSUES
includes a couple hundred mostly different, mounted on album pages, the overall condition is pretty clean with some faults to be expected, there are no "iffy" part perfs or imperfs here, some of the better stamps include: R1b, 2c, 12c, 14c, 17c, 19a, 52a, 52b, 64a, 67a, 89a, 32-96c, 98c, 99c(faulty), 101c, 106, 108, 113-14, 116, 134, 138, 142, 145-46, 149; this is a much better than normal collection for this area, we have scanned all the pages from this collection and they are available on our website, take a good look at this one
Lot: #148
U.S. REVENUE DOCUMENTARY COLLECTION
Category: DOCUMENTARY
a few dozen mixed mint and used, hinged and mounted on Scott album pages, values up to about $150.00, there are some faults to be considered, take a look at this one
Lot: #149
U.S. DOCUMENTARY AND DATED RED COLLECTION
Category: DOCUMENTARY
includes several hundred mixed mint and used, mounted on Scott album pages, there is some duplication here, the overall condition is pretty clean with some scattered faults, values up to about $20.00, a really good starter collection into this area
Lot: #150
PROPRIETARY COLLECTION
Category: PROPRIETARY
a couple hundred mostly different mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, overall pretty clean with some scattered faults, also includes a section of Future Deliveries, some of the better stamps include: RB3b, 6a, 5-7b, 13c, 16, 16b, 19, 37-41*, 43, 44-64*, 65-73*; RC7*; still room for expansion with this one
Lot: #151
PROPRIETARY COLLECTION
Category: PROPRIETARY
includes a few dozen mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults scattered, there are several items with catalog values in the $25-100 range with some higher, also includes a nice showing of Future Deliveries, really a pretty clean collection with room for expansion
Lot: #152
U.S. PROPRIETARY COLLECTION
Category: PROPRIETARY
includes several dozen mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, values up to about $100.00 with a few higher, pretty clean condition with some scattered faults, a nice starter collection and worth a look, there are also a few Future Delivery stamps included
Lot: #153
STOCK TRANSFER AND DATED GREENS COLLECTION
Category: STOCK TRANSFER
includes a couple hundred mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, values up to about $20.00 with a few higher, much of the value is in the Dated Greens, pretty clean condition with some scattered faults, a nice starter collection and worth a look
Lot: #154
MINT WINE GROUP
Category: WINE STAMPS
includes ten mint sets of RE176 & 178, there are four sets of singles and a set of blocks of six, unused as issued, overall Fine-Very Fine, nice clean group
Lot: #155
WINE STAMP COLLECTION
Category: WINE STAMPS
includes a couple hundred mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, the overall condition is mixed and there are faults scattered, there are several items with catalog values in the $25-50 range with some higher, a nice starter collection
Lot: #156
WINE STAMP CANCELLATION COLLECTION
Category: WINE STAMPS
includes several dozen singles and some multiples, all with better or interesting cancels, some are colored, the overall condition is mixed and there are some faults to be expected here, a really nice lot for the specialist in this area, (ENV 150-200)
Lot: #157
U.S. WINE STAMP COLLECTION
Category: WINE STAMPS
includes several dozen mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, pretty clean condition with some scattered faults, a nice starter collection and worth a look
Lot: #158
MINT BEER BLOCKS
Category: BEER STAMPS
Includes Blocks of Four of REA190-192, unused, fresh and Extremely Fine and choice multiples, nice clean set
Lot: #159
1947 ISSUE MINT BEER BLOCKS OF FOUR
Category: BEER STAMPS
includes: REA193, 194-95, 197; in mint blocks of four, Very Fine and clean group
Lot: #160
NARCOTICS COLLECTIONS
Category: SILVER TAX - CUSTOMS FEE
includes several dozen mint and used singles, mounted on Scott album pages, overall quite clean with most being Very Fine, there may be a scattered fault, a really good starter collection in decent quality