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Public Auction #403

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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Austria
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
831*oAustria extensive collection in a Specialty album. Loaded with better, the highlight of which is a set of Renner sheets (mint) and a Dollfuss (used). Other good issues are here too, such as B100-B105, B110, and C1-C46 (all mint). Used include B87-B92, B106-B109, and B112-B117. The classics appear nice with lots of interesting cancels and the collection ends with some worthwhile Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia and other related areas. All in all, a valuable collection sure to please.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,800.00
832*oAustria a high quality collection of several hundred that the collector didn’t mind getting some duplicates of sets he liked. This makes for many highlights such as (mint unless noted) 110-127, 340-353, 380, 500-515, 520-556 x 3, B50-B56 x 3, B87-B92, B93-B98, B100-B105, B106-B109, B110, B110a, B111, B112-B117, B118-B121 x 3, B122-127 x 2, B132-B137 x 2, B138-B141 plus one used, B185-B188, B260-B263 x 5, plus one used, C12-C31, C32-C36 x 2 plus one used and C54-C60 plus one used. Much of the mint is NH including many of the listed items. The early part are on homemade pages and the later part which goes to 1989 are in a Safe hingeless album. Mostly F-VF or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,600.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
833*oAustria collection in two albums in a box. A well filled grouping from the classics to about 1995. Virtually all the regulars are here (missing Dollfuss and a few others), the semipostals appear complete except WIPA and Renner sheets and airs are complete mint (except Bird set which is used). Earlies are used and increasingly mint as it moves forward and overall condition is favorable. A nice lot with many desirable sets and singles.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
834*oAustria accumulation of inflation period notgeld. Includes over 1,700 pieces arranged in two stockbooks and in a stack of glassines. We noted a large variety of designs, but did not determine complete sets or duplication.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
835*oAustria dealer’s stockbook of mostly better singles and sets with modest duplication. Mint items of note include 125, 126, 371, 431 and 500-515. Used notables include 2 (four large margins), 40a, B112-B117; C57 and C58. Also spotted a set of M22-M48 imperf, ungummed proofs. A solid lot of this often requested country.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $500.00
836*oAustria collection as received in three Scott Specialty albums. Scattered used earlies, virtually complete mint from post-war to about 1983, including B245-B285 and C54-C60. The albums and most stamps appear to be in nice condition making this worthy of continuation.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $230.00
837*oAustria accumulation /collection in a Scott album. Starts with early material and goes into the 1950’s. Spotted mint blocks and strips throughout along with a few better mint sets. Worth spending some time on.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00