United States Stamps & Postal History
April 22, 2020

We are pleased to present our April 22, 2020 sale of United States Stamps and Postal History, featuring the collection of Richard Carl. With 740 lots, we have nice sections of Stampless Covers, Free Franks and Autographed letters, Postmasters' Provisionals, an excellent range of imperf. Classics and other 19th Century used and unused, including Fancy Cancels, Civil War Patriotics, Territorial covers, 20th Century with Regular Issues and Commemoratives to $5, Large Die Proofs, Modern Errors and varieties. Back of the book includes Air Post, Postage Dues and more, followed by Confederate States, U.S. Possessions and Large Lots and Collections. Scattered throughout are many graded stamps and plate blocks. Printed catalogs are available on request.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #714
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1857-1934 balance of a collection on PALO pages, most items selected for their superior centering and overall condition, with many certificates (some graded) included, with 1857 3c dull red, both n.h. (slightly oxidized, with APS certificate) and used with straddle margin, 1861 2c, 10c and 30c orange, (all well centered with PFCs), and 5c buff, 1869 3c and 10c used (with PFC and APS certificates), 1873 7c, 10c, 12c and 15c Banknotes (7c, 12c and 15c with PFC or PSE certificates), 1879-81 2c and 3c n.h., 5c and 15c used graded "85J",1890 Issue with 6c l.h. graded "80J", 90c used (with PFC), Columbians to 50c (all with certificates, most low values n.h.), $2 and $3 used, 1895 4c, 8c and 10c n.h. (with certificates), $1 Trans-Mississippi used, 1902-3 10c and 13c n.h., $1 used (all with certificates), Louisiana Purchase 2c n.h. graded "90", 3c and 10c n.h. (with certificates), 1c Jamestown n.h. graded "XF 90", selection of certified Washington-Franklins, 1922-25 Liberty with $2 and $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, 5c Aeronautics Conference, n.h., graded "95J", 1934 10c National Parks n.h. graded "Superb 98", etc., with Airpost including 1918 16c and 24c, 1930 Zeppelin set of three (65c hinged, others used), 50c Century of Progress, Special Delivery, Offices in China, etc., few minor faults noted, mostly v.f., inspection recommended as many of the items are quite nice
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Price Realized
$10,000.00

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