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Public Auction #402

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 13, 2009 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 13, 2009 at 6:24pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1012*United States (Canal Zone) Slania designed boxing stamps for all the heavy weight champions from 1889 to 1962. There are five presentation books and six se-tenant folded sheets of 80 in different colors. All F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1013PAjman (Manama) (Mi #479) Scouts, original artwork, unique, VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00
1014**China (scouts) seven different sheets of labels, NH, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $80.00
1015PDubai (Olympic overprint proof) for 1964 airmail souvenir sheets, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $32.00
1016**Guinea two stockbooks full of nearly all different topical sets, souvenir sheets, and miniature sheets. These stamps cover more than four decades of commemorating people, places, and things, some of which are even indigenous to the country. Attractive renditions perhaps best broken down by topic.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1017oUkraine (DP camp labels) tied on Scout jubilee commemorative sheet, Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $40.00
1018**British Area accumulation of several thousand mostly modern NH topical sets and souvenir sheets on over 70 generally overflowing stockpages. Has high total catalog value, maybe minor duplication, and with some organization the bulk of this lot is ready to be worked up for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1019**British an unusual topical group of Trains, Bridges, Butterflies, Birds, Cars, Flowers, Cats and Dogs. There are 570 imperf se-tenant pairs and 590 imperf progressive color proofs in se-tenant pairs. All are mid 1980’s vintage with good variety and even helpful duplication for lists. VF throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1020**oAfrica which includes Chad and Cameroons collections of mostly different modern topical sets in a large stockbook. Over 60% of the value is in the former, including numerous souvenir sheets, while the latter is split between NH and CTO. Much marketable material.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1021**oAfrica which includes Comoro Islands and Djibouti collections of mostly different modern topical sets in a large stockbook. Over 75% of the value is in the former, including numerous souvenir sheets, while the latter is split between NH and CTO. More marketable material.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1022*oEurope totally unorganized topical accumulation of “EUROPA“. Must be thousands with lots of duplication. Should be well worth our estimate.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1023**BlkGulf States bulging stockbook packed with topical sets and souvenir sheets from at least eight of the Trucial States. There may be a couple thousand stamps, including imperfs and gold foils, with many in multiples or in some depth. Offered at a small percentage of Michel.Cat. Value: Mi. €6950
Price Realized: $700.00
1024*UPU topical sets and souvenir sheets carefully mounted in four books of quadrille pages. The 1949 book is essentially complete, with some LH, the 1974 book could be essentially complete, and the more modern issues books make up only about 20% of the value. Fresh material to recycle to another good home.Cat. Value: $3,300.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1025*oThousands of mostly modern worldwide topical sets and souvenir sheets on over 50 generally overflowing stockpages. Also includes earlier material here and there for a change of pace. With some organization, the bulk of this lot is ready to be worked up for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1026*oCVLions Club and Boy Scouts topical collection in three stockbooks. Hundreds of stamps, souvenir sheets and covers with a nice presentation. Very clean. A good starter grouping for these two popular areas.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1027**oWorldwide topical selection of mint and CTO sets, multiples, sheetlets, and souvenir sheets filling two large stockbooks. There are dozens of topics represented, primarily from the Trucial States. There are also some from major countries and from imaginary countries. With such a variety, there should be something that appeals to everyone.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1028**Train topical group of about 15 items from about eight countries. Generally die proofs, progressive color proofs, and other unusual items for this popular topic.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $180.00