Lot# 205 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 205 USA
1847/1927: Collection on leaves, predominantly used, with 1847 5 c. red brown, 10 c. black fine used on small piece cancelled in blue, 1851 imperf. set with 5 c. brown and values complete to 12 c. black, 1857/61 complete with 5 c. Type I,, 5 c. brown Type II used (2), 10 c. green (2), 12 c. black (4), 24 c. grey (3), 30 c. orange (3); 1861/67 with 5 c. brown (4), 24 c. (7) and 30 c. orange (2) and 90 c. blue; 1869 set to Lincoln 90 c., 1870/75 issue with 12 c. violet (4), 24 c. purple (3, one with delight New York Foreign Mail segmented cancel in red), 30 c. black (2) and 90 c. carmine (2); 1888 90 c. purple (2, one on piece), 1893 Columbus issue complete with values to $ 5 incl. $ 3 green and $ 4 rose cds used, $ 5 black lightly cancelled in violet; 1894/95 Marshall $ 5 green used (2), 1898 Trans-Mississippi set complete, 1913 Parcel Post set complete, 1918 Jenny airmail set unused, Official stamps with Agriculture set complete with 2 c., 10 c., 15 c. and 24 c. yellow unused; Executive 2 c., 3 c. and 10 c. carmine values fine used; Interior issue wwith 1 c- 10 c. verrmilion unused and 90 c. used (2); Justice issue with 6 c. and 90 c. purple unused; Navy Dept. 30 c. ultramarine unused; State Dept. with 6 c., 12 c., 30 c. and 90 c. unused and $ 2 used; Treasury set complete used, War Dept. 1 c. unused with marginal imprint, set to 90 c. used; Confederate States with 1861 5 c. green (3), 1862 5 c. blue pair, 1861/62 10 c. pale blue, 1863 TEN cents blue unused etc. Condition varies but a generally very fine quality collection with many values signed.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 6,000 CHF