The collection consists of twelve boxes.
The contents of the boxes are as follows:
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Albums: Album US-1 is primarily mints, pages are White Ace from 1952. Album US-2 is primarily used, pages are Scott from 1950 (this is the one with most of the older stamps in it). Album US-3 is primarily mint, pages are White Ace from 1953 (with later supplements). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled PC1 to PC4 with pre-canceled issues. Zip-lock bundle labeled “cut squares.” Unbundled zip-lock labeled “DS” with duck stamps (on hunting licenses). Other: Quart zip-lock labeled “CARD” with post cards and cut squares. Gallon zip-lock labeled “ENV” with envelopes and postcards. Envelope labeled “NON POSTAL” with Christmas Seals and local commemoratives. |  |
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Albums: none. Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLA-1 to ZLA-43. Other: none. |  |
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Albums: none. Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLB-1 to ZLB-37. Other: Gallon zip-lock labeled “PAPER” with more recent (mainly ’80s) commemoratives on paper. |  |
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Albums: none. Bags: unbundled zip-lock with booklets. Other: Quart zip-lock with first day covers. Unlabeled gallon zip-lock with postal stationary. Large plastic bag with Reader’s Digest first day cover certificates. Bicentennial souvenir box, mint set envelopes, mint sheet files from 1978 – 1985. | |
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Albums: none. Bags: none. Other: mint sheet files from 1940-49, 1950-54 and annually from 1955 – 1977. |  |
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Albums: UN Album (“UN-ALB” – loose pages in file pocket). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLUN1 to ZLUN3. Other: UN philatelic mail sets (in original envelopes) from 1964 to 1989, gallon zip-lock with envelopes labeled “SP69”. |  |
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Albums: Canada Album (“CAN-ALB” – loose pages in file pocket – pages from White Ace 1953 plus more recent supplements). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled CAN-ZL1 to CAN-ZL13. Other: 1975 souvenir collection (in original envelope) quart zip-lock labeled “CAN-ENV” with envelopes, gallon zip-lock labeled “CANADA” with stationary items and sets of definitives. |  |
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Albums: British Commonwealth Album (“COM-ALB” – loose pages in file pocket – pages from New World Wide Postage Stamp Album – 1952); Scouts on Stamps Album (“BSALB” – pages with a Scout on them, but no pre-printed stamp information). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLCOM1 to ZLCOM20. Other: none. |  |
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Albums: German Album (“BRD-ALB” – mainly home-made pages , some from Statesman Deluxe c. 1955). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLG-1 to ZLG-26. Other: none. |  |
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Albums: Hungary Album (“HUNGALB” – home made pages ). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLH1 to ZLH26. Other: none. |  |
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Albums: International Album (“INTALB” – The New World Wide Postage Stamp Album – “Minkus” – 1952). Bags: zip-lock bundles labeled ZLINT1 to ZLINT36. Other: none. |  |
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Albums: none Bags: none. Other: various crystal mounts and boxes of hinges, hinge dispenser, watermark detector, stamp wallet, vintage White Ace, Minkus and quadrile-ruled sheets, Guide to US Stamps, USPS,1983, United States Postage Stamps, USPS, 1970, Postage Stamps of the United States 1847-1953, USPS, 1953, Year Book of the National Philatelic Society, 1957, Scott’s Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1955, (2 vol.) Scott’s Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1953, (2 vol.) |  |
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| Also included, but not in box: 1996 Scott Catalogue (6 vols., paperback) |
