The John Larson Collection of Worldwide Postage Dues; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
September 18-19, 2007
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1913 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1847-1980 Collection in Scott's album, unused or used (sometimes both), some duplication, with #1-2 (defective), 1851 Issue to 12c, 1857 to 30c, 1861 to 90c, Grills, 1869 Pictorials to 90c, Banknotes to 90c, 1890 to 90c, Columbians complete unused plus used to $2, Bureau's to $5 (used or unused), Trans-Mississippi to $2 ($1 used), Pan American, 1902-3 to $5 (used and unused), Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $1, Liberty to $5 (4x$5), White Plains souv. Sheet (2), Kansas-Nebraska, modern issues to $5, mixed condition with many faults noted, some dubious items not counted, huge catalogue value *O | Price Realized $17,000.00 | |
| Lot #1914 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1847-1981 collection in Scott's Specialty album, with $1, 1851-57 issue, 1857-61 to 90c, Grills, Pictorials to 90c, Banknotes to 90c, 1890 Issue to 90c, Columbians to 50c, Bureau Issues to $5, Trans-Mississippi to $2, Pan-Americans, 1902-3 to $5, Louisiana Purchase, Panama-Pacific, Washington-Franklins to $1, Liberty to $5, White Plains souv. Sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, modern issues to $5, also Air Post, with C1-6, Zeppelin set (unused), Special Delivery apparently complete, Postage Dues, Parcel Post to $1 (unused), Offices in China complete, Officials, with Agriculture, Executive, Interior, Justice, Post Office, Treasury and War, all complete (plus others incomplete), Newspaper Stamps, Revenues to $25, Duck Hunting (many unused), also Canal Zone, with postage dues, Cuba, Guam, Philippines, etc., mixed condition with faults to be expected, many stamps unused, otherwise a fine and most useful collection, with a fair degree of completeness, huge catalogue value *O | Price Realized $15,000.00 | |
| Lot #1915 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1934 Balance of a consignment, box with hundreds of singles, much duplication with sets, blocks of four, plate blocks, booklet panes and coils, arranged in glassine envelopes or small cards, many with original cost indicated, regular issues and commemoratives, some used 19th Century with values to 90c, Columbians and Trans-Mississippi to 50c, with numerous singles, blocks of four, many with certificates, Pan-American sets, singles, Louisiana Purchase, Jamestown, 1909 perf. and imperf., later issues with values to $5, also Air Post and some of the back of the book items including Duck Stamps and other Revenues, Newspaper stamps. Most of the material purchased individually with investment in mind, unfortunately quality rather mixed, with faults noted, many regummed or reperforated, some reference items such as perforated proofs, still others quite nice, fine-v.f., very high catalogue value  *O | Price Realized $17,000.00 | |
| Lot #1916 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1938 balance of consignment, with No.14,29,35 (2),68 (2), 73 (2), 1869 with 15c, 24c and 30c (all used), duplicated selection of Columbians, including 50c unused (2) and used (4), $1 unused, $2 used (3) and $4 used, few lower values with certs., Trans-Mississippi unused to 50c, also $2, No.524 and 547, Presidentials, high values in plate blocks, with $1 (4), $2 (2), also Air Post, with duplicated C1 (7), C2 (4), C3 (4), C4-6 (2), C13 (4), C18 plate block of six (regummed), also few covers, mixed condition with faults noted, still a useful lot O(*) | Price Realized $5,000.00 | |
| Lot #1917 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1865-1991 "Back of the Book", collection in Scott's album, with Air Post, including C1-6 mint and used, C10a (n.h.), C18, Special Delivery, with E1-9 complete, used and unused, Registration stamp, Postage Dues, with 1879 issue to 50c (used), later values to $5, $1 on 50c Offices in China, Officials, mostly used or without gum, Treasury and War complete, Newspaper Stamps, with 1865 Issue, Parcel Post to $1 (used), Cut Squares (mostly used), Revenues, Duck Hunting, complete to 1960, hinged, also some used including RW1, plus Confederate States (several dubious), mixed condition with faults to be expected, otherwise mostly fine or better, *O Catalog Value 21000 | Price Realized $3,000.00 | |
| Lot #1918 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1932-1980 Mint sheets, hundreds in sheet folders, starting with 3c Daniel Webster, with Famous Americans (low values), air post including C8, C20-22 (only block of 23x50c), C25-31, CE2 and others, also $5 Moore, duplication, n.h., fine-v.f. Face Value $3100+ ** | Price Realized $3,750.00 | |
| Lot #1919 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1932-81 Plate blocks, collection in two volumes, with Commemoratives, incl. Famous Americans, National Parks, Farleys, Washington Bi-Centennial, 1934 Presidential Issue, regular issues including $5 Coolidge, Hamilton, Moore, Air Post, etc., n.h., fine-v.f. ** | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #1920 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1938-2000 mostly plate blocks, in albums housed in two cartons, we note Presidentials to $1, Overrun Nations, some Famous Americans, booklets, some singles, face value $1,285+ ** | Price Realized $1,000.00 | |
| Lot #1921 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1938-2000 carton with mostly sheets, also blocks and plate blocks, various denominations, some older material, minor duplication, face value $4,222+ ** | Price Realized $3,500.00 | |
| Lot #1922 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES Plate Blocks, mostly 3c and 4c in small box, also Great Britain booklets (unstitched by error), all in small box ** | Price Realized $150.00 |
