Sale 645


Lot 133

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U.S., Powerful Mint Stock, 1894-1916, Intact Ralph Orton Balance (Scott 255//486). Lying tucked away for many decades, this is the last of the Mohecans- nice depth and freshness, includes #255 (17); 266 (60); 267 (28); 268 (31); 271 (6); 279 (20); 279D (73); 279Bd (42); 280 (2); 281 (24); 282 (78); 282a (6); 286 (162); 287 (8); 300 (19); 301 (10); 302 (35); 303 (87); 304 (86); 306 (32); 308 (30); 319 (59); 319F (2); 320 (14); 320A (13); 324 (68); 325 (32); 326 (36); 329 (176); 330 (61); 331 (71); 332 (44); 333 (42); 335 (66); 336 (29); 339 (4); 343 (188); 344 (172); 345 (35); 346 (55); 347 (77); 348 (38); 358 (4); 368 (53); 370 (42); 371 (49); 372 (126); 373 39); 373DT (21); 374 (7); 375 (5); 376 (10); 378 (2); 379 (10); 383 (331); 384 (89); 390 (79); 391 (41); 395 (2); 398 (47); 405 (108); 410 (23); 410 LP (21); 411 (8); 425 (87); 426 (19); 435 (9); 435a (7); 461; 462 (31); 463(62); 465 (10); 466 (4); 468 (2); 483 (51); 484 (69); 486 (190); 486 (14), by and far an exclusive holding with many numbers usually not encountered and offered, unstripped and intact with many very fine premium examples, high percentage items throughout, examination rewarding and pleasurable, many never hinged, Very Good to Very Fine.
Scott $135,000+.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000.
 
Realized $17,000



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