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Auction: 22130 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - Featuring the “M” Collection of India, Part 2 - e-Auction - e-Auction
Lot: 1017

(x) United States
1850s/2000s mint and used collection balance, in seven American Heirloom Collection albums, with useful nineteenth century, mint hinged unless otherwise noted, including Sc 10X1 (faint crease), 9, 11, 17 (used, trivial corner crease), 26 corner margin single, 36 (used), 69, 70 (used), 72 with “Specimen” overprint, 73 with unusual extra row of vertical perforations at left and right, 83 (used, pleasing appearance but crease and tiny tear), run of E Grills, 112 plate proof, run of 1869 Pictorials including 116 and 117 used, 134 (used), 153 and 154 plate proofs, 183, 206, 231 block of four with one showing the “Broken Hat” variety, Columbians to the 15c, 8c never hinged, 269 never hinged, Trans-Mississippi to the 50c (it a plate number single), 1901 Pan-American Issue complete (a coupe appear never hinged), 1902-3 Issue complete, 1903 3c essay black die proof, 1904 Louisiana Purchase with 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, and 10c plate number pairs, additional 10c showing portion of right margin arrow (n.h.), useful Washington-Franklins, high degree of completion from 1930s through 1970s, 1990s and early 2000s with many full panes, note other interesting material including plate blocks, Byrd Antarctic Expedition cover with “delayed for one year” cachet, back-of-the-book with E1 (no gum), E5 (redistributed o.g.), E7 (lovely n.h.), page of seventeen Officials overprinted SPECIMEN or SAMPLE, O61 (light perf staining), good run of Navy including 90c, War Department, some other unsorted items and Tribute to the First Man on the Moon album accompany, usual flaws to be found among the earlier issues, as well as some repaired, regummed, reperforated, etc, over twenty five Philatelic Foundation certificates accompany, close inspection warranted to discover the many fine stamps offered here.

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Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£2000