2013 CHICAGOPEX Stamp Show November 2013

Session II: Sunday, November 24, 2013 2429 Estimate / / 1847-1973 STRONG COLLECTION IN SCOTT ALBUM ....................................................... $2500-3500 Strong USA collection in clear mounts in green Scott National Album. Classics mostly used, modern mostly mint. Highlights include #1 four margins FVF red grid & pen cancels, #7 just fine, #9 red ‘PAID’, #15 VF large part adjacent stamp, black town cancel, #17 FVF, #36 & 38 minor faults, 63, 70, 73, 78, several Grills, Pictorials to 30¢ used (just fine and better), 151, 166 and other Banknotes, 179 Jumbo, 190, 219-29 used, Columbians mint to $3 (3¢ NH, 50¢ & $3 disturbed gum, $2 no gum), 260 used, 276-76A used, Trans-Mississippi mint to 10¢ (5¢ NH), Pan-Americans complete mint (5¢ NH fine, 10¢ PSE Cert), 311 used, Louisiana Purchase complete mint, lightly hinged, good selection of mint & used Washington-Franklins (all with certs: #348 NH, 357 NH, 380 mint, 391 NH), #398 NH, 399-400 very lightly hinged, 401-03 mint, 479-80 used, 517 NH, 523 LH slightly oxidized, 524 LH, 547 mint, Fourth Bureau mint 551-73, 581-91, White Plains sheet NH with tear in selvage, Kansas-Nebraskas complete, FVF & better, some NH, #698 shifted perf showing part of plate # in margin. Appears complete from 1925-73 except strangely lacking album pages for the Prominent Americans series (#12781305C). Earlies fine and better, with a few minor faults to be expected; modern fine to very fine and better. Album has matching slipcase. 2430 2432 / 1851-1960s VALUABLE COLLECTION IN SCOTT NATIONAL ALBUM .................................................. $4000-6000 Several hundred different U.S. singles and coil pairs in a clean Scott National Album. Owner’s catalog over $29,400 with low values not counted. Contains counterfeit used set of C13-15 Zeppelins (NOT counted). Several very nice 19th century definitives noted, unused Columbians to 50¢ value, some original gum, early 20th Century fairly strong with many difficult to acquire items in better than usual condition. Washington-Franklins also present in singles, pairs and some strips of three. Take the time to view this collection, it will certainly prove worthwhile. Some mixed condition, especially in the early period and some questionable coils noted, Still, generally fine to very fine overall. 2433 1851-98 UNUSUAL VALUABLE 19TH CENTURY USED STOCK .......................................................... $2500-3500 Medium-sized stock of entirely 19th-century used stamps. Includes everything from common to stamps with values of several hundred dollars each. Condition somewhat mixed, with a number of higher values damaged or heavily canceled (including a $2 Columbian and dollar-value First Bureaus), but with many lower and mid-range values in premium condition, including several XF JUMBO gems. Sets include complete Small Bank Notes and others. Owner’s tabulation of catalog value is more than $24,000, but this includes a number of misidentified and eve

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