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Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 934

†United States of America 1851-1983 unused or mint collection in two Scott printed albums, including 1851-56 1c. and 3c., 1857-60 1c., 3c. and 12c., 1861-62 1c., 3c. and 10c., 1861-66 2c. and 5c., 1873 90c. (one straight-edge), 1879 values to 30c., 1887-88 values to 30c., 1890-93 set to 90c., 1894 values to 90c., 1893 Columbus plate proofs (12) to $3 and issued stamps to $2, $4 and $5 (poor), 1895 set to 50c. and $2, 1898 Trans-Mississippi set, 1901 Pan-American set, 1902-03 set to $1, 1908-20 issue range with values to $1 with some coils, imperfs., etc., 1922-25 set to $5, 1926 White Plains sheet, a good range of later issues; Airmails, Special Delivery Stamps, Postage Dues, Parcel Post Stamps, Hunting Permit Stamps, and Postal Stationery envelopes/cards and cut-outs. Condition of the earlier values and sets is mixed though generally of good to fine appearance and a useful basis upon which to build. Also a specialised collection of 1996 Atlanta Olmypic Games covers and two albums containing a range of the "American Commemoratives" sheetlets (c.70). All contained in two cartons. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

Sold for
£4,000