Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale

1930 Zeppelin Posters. C13-15, lot of 100 posters, one for each value, size 26" x 14.5", in true colors, impeccable condition, ideal for gifts or bonus items for clients, or for sale on eBay, most unusual.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

1885-1971 Special Delivery Postal History. Powerful group of about 150 covers including E1 - 25 usages including 7 first year uses, some advertising including illustrated, #E2 - 32 covers, #E3 - 12 covers, #E4 - 2 covers, #E5 - 8 covers including mourning use; #E6 - 6 covers and cards including uses on two different postal cards; #E7 - 6 covers and card; E8 used with F1 and 2¢ Wash.; #E10 from Hawaii Terr., #10 used with 2¢...

Postage Due Covers. Better group of 12 covers including E1 with "Due 2" handstamp and 2¢ postage due (J32) tied by New York City duplex, 1892 use with #220 advertised in New York and charged 1¢ with postage due tied by "New York, PO" oval, 1898 E3 use tied by Greencastle Ind. duplex to Hull Iowa with precancelled 2¢ postage due added, printed matter postage due forwarding, etc.; some faults, Fine and interesting group.
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Postage Due Usage Accumulation. Over 80 covers or cards, mostly incoming to the U.S. nearly all with Postage Due Markings, a few with U.S. Due adhesives, great mix of countries and markings, viewing suggested, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Postal Card Accumulation. Small box of mint and used cards with some better including UX1 used with big hole damage, UX1 unused preprinted, UX4 used, UX4 unused preprint (stain at right), UX8 mint (2 shades), UX13 mint, UX13 (4) used to France and Germany and Switzerland, UX19 mint, UX21 mint, UX34 mint, UX35 mint, UX35 mint (25), UY15, Canal Zone UX2d used, etc.; some small flaws, F.-V.F., a useful group.
Scott $7,500 (...

United States Collection, 1847-1940. Housed in Scott album; definitives starting with a nice showing of mostly used classic issues with #1-2, 1851 1¢ types including IIIa (8A), 5¢ & 10¢ types, 1857 with better 1¢ types, #30 unused, 10¢ types and #36b mint, selection of 1861 issues including mint, good 1867 grills with #85 & 85B used (later with manuscript cancel), mint E & F grills, few 1860 Pictorials including 1¢ Re-...

1847-1990 United States Collection. Mounted in two Scott National albums starting with used #1 & #2 with blue cancels, later four margins, #9 and #15 with four margins, #67-71, 76-77, unused #112-114, used 115-117, 118c double grill, unused #121, scattered banknote to the 90¢, unused #230-240, #242 with magenta NY supplementary mail oval, used 276A, unused #285-89, 295-99, 300-309, used 310-11, mint 343-347 pairs, 397-400A, 498-...

United States Collection, 1851-1935. Regular issues housed in hingeless Lighthouse album; few early mixed used classics, useful 1861-66 issues including 5¢ buff with blue straight line "Paid" cancel and a couple 90¢ values, grills with high values, Pictorials with denominations to the 30¢ mostly used, good showing of Banknote issues with later mint, small banknotes with mint mid & high values, Columbians mint to the 50¢, various...

1851-57 3¢ Collection. Used and covers mounted on pages arranged by plate and Scott numbers, includes varieties and some cancels, better includes two 84/94L1L plate crack reconstructions, shades of #10/10A including orange brown, deep orange brown, coppery orange brown, etc.; some faults.
Scott No. 10/11A, 25, 26/26A; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

United States Collection, 1857-1960. Mint and used collection in a 1953 Scott National album, early issues mostly used with some good-looking examples present, features 1869's complete, large and small Banknotes mostly complete, 1894 Bureau Issues to 50¢, 1895 Issues complete with all dollar values present, Columbians and Trans-Mississippi to 50¢, 1902-03 Issues to $2, Washington-Franklins mint and used, White Plains Sheet, Kansas-...

United States Collection, 1857-1985. Mostly in All American album with a useful */o stock in 3 binders; album with a fair showing of 19th century, few nice early issues, Banknotes with later mint, Bureau with mint up the 15¢, similar 1902 definitives, Columbian & Trans-Miss mint to the 10¢, good completion in Wash-Frank issues and early 20th century commemoratives, strong later issues, W.P. and Legends recalled sheets, airmails...