Own a Piece of Philatelic History from
The John DuPont Collection
John E. DuPont – Eccentric heir to the DuPont Fortune – Worth over $125 Million!
Nature Lover – Writer – Marine Biologist – Athlete – Murderer – Philatelist!
Owner of the Renowned British Guiana 1¢ Magenta which sold June 17, 2014 for $9.5 Million
You may not have had the millions to have bought the World’s Most Famous Stamp, The British Guiana 1¢ Magenta,
but you can own United States Plate Blocks and Mint Sheets from John DuPont’s Famous Stamp Collection.
On April 27, 2014, Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Inc. sold the Mint Sheet section of the John DuPont
Collection. HGPI purchased the largest volume of his sheets from the 1930’s to the early 2000’s.
The Professional Stamp Experts (PSE) has kindly agreed to provide individual certificates of authenticity picturing
the plate block from each sheet affirming the DuPont provenance. Only about 700 sheets could exist, as well as
several hundred plate blocks which will also have individual PSE Certificates from the John DuPont collection.
HGPI offers our choice:
1) A MINT NH U.S. PLATE BLOCK from the 1940’s-50’s individually certified by the PSE. ...............Only $21.95
2) A FULL MINT SHEET OF 20 TO 100 STAMPS from the 1940’s to 1990’s ..............................................$29.95
+ $5.00 Flat Shipping – Order 3 or more – Free Shipping (all other orders, please see terms of sale below)
You may also choose your own sheet – your state, favorite commemorated person or issue, most are available from
the 1940’s to 1990’s according to the list on our website ...........................................................................Only $39.50
Among the Premium Issues available are:
906 China ............................ $400.00 1612 $5.00 Lantern ............. $950.00 C132 40-cent Piper Redrawn $375.00
Also from the DuPont Collection:
692-701 F-VF/NH Sheet Set – each with PSE Cert. (few flaws on 25-cent) CV $13,900.00 ........................$9,000.00
A COMPLETE LIST of available sheets and pricing is on our website or available free on request.
Delivery may take up to 30 days as issues are still being expertised.
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Great Gifts for your Stamp Friends!!
TERMS OF SALE: Condition: Stamps are accurately described condition and priced in $U.S. Payment Methods: $US; cash, check,
money order, bank transfer, Paypal, credit cards (Visa, M/C AmEx, Disc—please add 3 or 4 digit security code). Sales Tax: All orders
shipped to New York addresses must add sales tax. Please indicate county of residence. Shipping/Handling Chart: U.S. under $100,
$3.50; U.S. $100-$499.99, $6.50; U.S. $500 and over, $8.50; Foreign, under $100, $5.50; Foreign $100-$499.99, $15.00; Foreign $500 and
over, $19.50. Special shipping requests such as UPS, Fedex, EMS may be extra. Alternates: Please include alternate selections when
possible to avoid refunds.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! Any item that does not please you may be returned for a prompt refund or exchange.
Full Mint Sheet of 20 to 100 stamps from the 1940’s -1990’s
with PSE individual certificates of authenticity picturing the
plate block from each sheet affirming the DuPont provenance.
Own a Piece of Philatelic History from rev:a
The John DuPont Collection!
Premium full sheet issues, priced as marked
543 F-VF+ , 1c green Wash. ...... $170.00
567 F-VF, mostly VF , Golden Gate ....
................ .................................. $3450.00
627 F-VF Liberty Bell ................ $180.00
628 VF Ericsson Memorial ....... $425.00
632 VF, 1c green Franklin ........... $50.00
635a F-VF 3c violet Lincoln.... $150.00
649 VF Wright airplane ............... $90.00
654 F-VF Edison lamp, flat ....... $135.00
655 F-VF Edison’s lamp, rotary $125.00
680 F+ gen Wayne Memorial ...... $85.00
681 VF Ohio River Canal .......... $100.00
682 FINE Mass. Bay Colony ....... $65.00
683 F-VF Carolina – Charleston $125.00
688 VF state Col Washington .... $120.00
708 F-VF postmarked NY Federal Hall
Station 8/5/32 on 6 stamps ........... $75.00
724 VF William Penn ................... $65.00
725 F-VF Daniel Webster ............ $65.00
726 VF Georgia Bicentennial ...... $65.00
737 VF Whistler’s Mother ........... $39.50
794 ..........5c Army ........................ $60.00
855 ..........Baseball ...................... $100.00
905 ..........Win the War ................. $50.00
906 ..........China .......................... $400.00
983 ..........Puerto Rico Election .... $60.00
995 ..........Boy Scouts ................... $75.00
1044 ........Independence Hall ....... $50.00
1047 ........Monticello .................... $90.00
1048 ........Paul Revere ................ $130.00
1066 ........Rotary ........................... $50.00
1145 ........Boy Scouts ................... $75.00
1188 ........China .......................... $100.00
1199 ........Girl Scouts.................... $60.00
1244 ........World's Fair .................. $75.00
1246 ....... JFK ................................$75.00
1267 ....... Salvation Army ............$75.00
1287 ....... JFK ................................$75.00
1290 ....... Frederick Douglas ........$75.00
1291 ....... Thomas Dewey .............$75.00
1292a...... Thomas Paine .............$100.00
1293 ....... Lucy Stone ..................$100.00
1355 ....... Disney ......................... $100.00
1381 ....... Baseball.........................$75.00
1382 ....... Football .........................$60.00
1437 ....... Puerto Rico ...................$60.00
1473 ....... Pharmacy ......................$75.00
1569-70 .. Apollo-Soyez ................$60.00
1603 ....... Old North Church.........$60.00
1605 ....... Lighthouse ....................$75.00
1606 ....... Schoolhouse ..................$75.00
1612 ....... Railroad Lantern.........$950.00
1633-82 .. State Flags.....................$50.00
1686-89 .. Bicentennial S/S (4) ...$160.00
1729 ....... Valley Forge .................$50.00
1730 ....... Christmas-Mailbox.......$50.00
1769 ....... Christmas-Hobbyhorse $50.00
1770 ....... Robert Kennedy............$50.00
1771 ....... Martin Luther King ......$60.00
1864 ....... Frank Laubach ..............$60.00
1867 ....... Grenville Clark .............$80.00
1869 ....... Chester W. Nimitz........$95.00
1932 ....... Babe Zaharias ...............$60.00
1933 ....... Bobby Jones-Golf.........$90.00
1953-2002 State Birds & Flowers.........
................ .......................................$60.00
2046 ....... Babe Ruth .....................$75.00
2103 ....... Hispanic Americans .....$50.00
2109 ....... Vietnam Memorial .......$75.00
2138-41 .. Duck Decoys ................$60.00
2155-58...Horses ........................... $60.00
2166 ........Christmas-Poinsettias .. $60.00
2173 ........Luis Munoz Martin ...... $60.00
2173a ......Luis Munoz Martin-tag $60.00
2176 ........Julia Ward Howe ......... $50.00
2177 ........Buffalo Bill Cody ........ $50.00
2179 ........Virginia Apgar ............. $50.00
2181 ........Mary Cassatt ................ $60.00
2183 ........Sitting Bull ................... $75.00
2185 ........Thomas Jefferson ......... $60.00
2186 ........Dennis Chavez ............. $75.00
2187 ........Claire Chenault ............ $80.00
2189 ........Hubert Humphrey ...... $100.00
2191 ........Gen. Hap Arnold ........ $125.00
2192 ........Wendell Willkie ......... $140.00
2286-2335 American Wildlife ..... $50.00
2338 ........New Jersey ................... $50.00
2339 ........Georgia ......................... $50.00
2445-48...Classic Films ................ $75.00
2479 ........Fawn ............................. $50.00
2480 ........Cardinal ........................ $60.00
2481 ........Pumpkinseed Sunfish .. $85.00
2531 ........Flags.............................. $60.00
2559 ........1941 WWII................... $50.00
2620-23...Voyage of Columbus ... $60.00
2631-34...Space Accomplishments ......
....................................................... $75.00
2647-96...Wildflowers .................. $60.00
2838 ........1944 WWII................... $50.00
2871 ........Madonna & Child ........ $50.00
2872 ........Christmas Stocking ...... $50.00
2882 ........Red "G" ........................ $60.00
2897 ........Flag Over Porch ........... $60.00
2940 ........Alice Hamilton ........... $100.00
2948 ........Love & Cherub ............ $50.00
2955........ Richard Nixon ..............$75.00
2956........ Bessie Coleman ............$60.00
2957........ Love & Cherub .............$60.00
2976-79 .. Carousel Horses ............$50.00
2981........ 1945 WWII ...................$50.00
Airmails
C79 ......... Winged Envelope .........$50.00
C88 ......... Mt. Rushmore ...............$50.00
C89 ........ 25c Plane & Globes......$50.00
C91-92 ... Wright Brothers ............$60.00
C95-96 ... Wiley Post .....................$75.00
C97 ......... Olympics .......................$60.00
C98 ......... Philip Mazzei ................$60.00
C99 ......... Blanche Stuart Scoutt ...$50.00
C101-04 . 28c Summer Olympics .$50.00
C105-08 . 40c Summer Olympics .$60.00
C109-12 . 35c Summer Olympics .$60.00
C114 Lawrence & Elmer Sperry ..$60.00
C115 ....... Transpacific Airmail ....$60.00
C118 ....... Samuel Langley ............$60.00
C119 ....... Igor Sikorsky ................$60.00
C120 ....... French Revolution .........$50.00
C121 ....... Pre-Columbian Customs .......
................ .......................................$60.00
C122-25 UPU ................................$60.00
C127 ....... America-Caribbean ......$60.00
C128 ....... Igor Sikorsky ................$60.00
C128b ..... Harriet Quimby pf 11.2 .........
................ .......................................$60.00
C129 ....... William Piper................$60.00
C130 ....... Antarctic Treaty ............$60.00
C131 ....... Pre-Columbian Am. .....$60.00
C132 ....... Piper redrawn..............$375.00
Following is a list of full sheets to choose from, each priced @ $39.50
736
772
773
774
776
777
782
784
785
786
787
788
789
790
791
792
798
799
800
801
802
835
838
852
857
894
895
896
897
898
900
902
903
904
927
928
930
932
933
934
935
936
937
938
939
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
949
950
951
952
953
954
955
956
958
960
961
962
963
965
967
968
969
970
972
973
974
975
976
977
978
981
982
984
985
986
987
988
989
990
991
993
994
996
997
998
999
1000
1003
1004
1005
1006
1007
1008
1009
1010
1012
1013
1014
1015
1016
1017
1019
1020
1022
1024
1025
1026
1027
1028
1029
1030
1031
1031A
1032
1033
1034
1035e
1037
1039a
1040
1042A
1043
1044A
1045
1060
1061
1062
1063
1064
1067
1068
1069
1070
1071
1072
1073
1074
1077
1078
1079
1080
1081
1082
1083
1084
1085
1086
1087
1088
1090
1091
1092
1093
1094
1095
1096
1097
1098
1099
1100
1104
1105
1106
1107
1108
1109
1110
1111
1112
1113
1114
1115
1116
1117
1118
1119
1120
1121
1122
1123
1125
1126
1127
1128
1129
1130
1132
1133
1134
1136
1137
1138
1139
1140
1141
1142
1143
1144
1146
1147
1148
1149
1150
1151
1152
1153
1154
1155
1156
1157
1158
1159
1160
1161
1162
1163
1164
1165
1166
1167
1168
1169
1170
1171
1174
1175
1176
1177
1179
1183
1184
1185
1186
1187
1189
1190
1192
1194
1195
1196
1198
1200
1201
1202
1203
1204
1205
1206
1207
1209
1230
1234
1235
1236
1237
1238
1239
1240
1241
1242
1243
1245
1248
1249
1250
1251
1252
1253
1254-57
1258
1259
1260
1261
1262
1263
1264
1265
1266
1267
1268
1269
1270
1271
1272
1273
1274
1275
1276
1279
1281
1282
1283
1283B
1284
1286
1288
1289
1306
1307
1308
1309
1312
1313
1314
1315
1316
1317
1318
1319
1320
1321
1322
1324
1325
1326
1327
1328
1329
1330
1331
1332
1331-32
1333
1334
1335
1336
1337
1338D
1339
1340
1342
1343
1344
1345-54
1356
1357
1358
1359
1360
1361
1362
1363
1364
1365-68
1369
1370
1371
1372
1373
1374
1375
1376-79
1380
1383
1384
1385
1386
1387-90
1391
1392
1393
1393D
1394
1396
1397
1398
1399
1400
1405
1406
1407
1408
1409
1410-13
1414
1414a
1415-18
1415a-18a
1419
1420
1421-22
1423
1424
1425
1426
1427-30
1431
1432
1433
1434-35
1436
1438
1439
1440-43
1444
1445
1446
1447
1448-51
1452
1453
1454
1455
1456-59
1460
1461
1462
1463
1464-67
1468
1469
1470
1470
1471
1472
1474
1476
1477
1478
1479
1480-83
1484
1485
1486
1487
1488
1490-98
1499
1500
1501
1502
1503
1504
1505
1506
1507
1508
1509
1510
1511
1525
1526
1527
1528
1529
1530-37
1538-41
1542
1543-46
1548
1550
1551
1552
1553
1554
1555
1556
1557
1558
1559
1560
1561
1562
1563
1564
1565-68
1571
1572-75
1576
1577-78
1579
1581
1582
1584
1585
1590
1592
1593
1596
1604
1622
1629-31
1690
1691-94
1695-98
1699
1701
1702
1703
1704
1705
1706-1709
1710
1711
1712-15
1716
1717-20
1721
1722
1723-24
1725
1726
1731
1732-33
1733
1734
1735
1735c
1744
1745-48
1749-52
1753
1754
1755
1756
1757
1758
1759
1760-63
1764-67
1772
1773
1775-78
1779-82
1783-86
1787
1788
1789
1790
1791-94
1795-98
1801
1802
1803
1805-1810
1818
1824
1825
1826
1827-30
1832
1833
1834-37
1838-41
1842
1843
1850
1851
1852
1874
1876-79
1910
1911
1912-19
1921-24
1925
1926
1927
1928-31
1934
1935
1936
1939
1940
1942-45
1951
2003
2006-2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2018
2019-22
2026
2027-30
2036
2072
2076-79
2082-85
2110
2169
2171
2175
2178
2350
2360
2369
2399
2477
2478
2765
2779-82
2818
2834
2837
2840
2841
2849-53
2876
2877
2878
2879
2950
2951-54
2958
2961-65
2966
2968
2974
2975
2980
2982
3182
3183
3185
3186
3188
3189
C32
C34
C35
C40
C45
C47
C49
C53
C54
C55
C56
C58
C59
C64
C69
C70
C71
C78
C80
C84
C85
C86
2543
$2.90
Plate
Block
Only
$50.00
C46
Plate
Block
Only
$75.00