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The Charles J. Starnes Collection continued...

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Group Lots and Balances
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
3581 c 1851-56 Issue Covers. 30 covers mounted on pages, incl. No. 7 on circular and drop rate, No. 9 (2), outstanding selection of 3c with some plate varieties such as defective "C" of "Cents", double and triple transfers, nice group of shades, some faults, some Fine-Very Fine E. 500-750 1,200.00
3582 c 1851-57 Issue Covers. 118 covers, three stamps and two pieces, majority are 3c with some interesting cancels incl. numerals, various grids, star, few patriotics and advertising covers, some faults, some Fine-Very Fine E. 2,000-3,000 2,600.00
3583 c 1857-60 Issue Cover Balance. 20 covers nicely mounted on pages, incl. Nos. 18 (2), 25 (2 incl. one tied by "Way"), nice group of No. 26 incl. Dead Letter Office handstamp, Advertised and "Steamer", No. 32, 33, 36, some faults, many appear Fine-Very Fine, a worthwhile group E. 750-1,000 900.00
3584 c 1857-60 Issue on Patriotics. Four covers each with single of 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26), all blue and red, incl. Remember Ellsworth, Stand by the Flag (two different designs) and The Constitution with shaking hands, various originations incl. Adrian Mich., some faults, some appear Fine-Very Fine E. 300-400 350.00
3585 c 1861-66 Issue Covers. 24 covers mounted on exhibition pages, incl. 12 with No. 63 incl. single frankings, strip of three, some used on 1c wrappers or entires, three used to pay carrier fee, 3 Black Jack covers, one with No. 69, others with 3c incl. some fancy cancels such as blue negative "C.V.", stars, Thomaston Conn. Charter Oak, some faults, most appear Fine-Very Fine E. 400-500 1,900.00
3586 c 1867-68 Grilled Issue Covers. Three covers and one piece, incl. piece of No. 87, covers of Nos. 88, 92 and 93, clear grills, few flaws to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine E. 200-300 275.00
3587 c Cover Balance. 61 covers from 19th and 20th Century, some stampless, nice group of Pan-Americans incl. 10c on registered cover, 8c and four 1c, few others, few foreign stamps on covers incl. German States, Canada, Penny Black, mixed condition, few Fine-Very Fine E. 300-400 1,600.00
3588 c First Flight Covers. Approximately 670 cacheted covers from the 1930's, nice range of stamps and flights, majority are U.S. but also with few foreign originations incl. Philippines, Hong Kong, Ireland, notable for the clarity of markings and condition, fresh and Very Fine, a worthwhile group for the specialist E. 750-1,000 750.00

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