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Public Auction #420

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 16, 2014 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated May 16, 2014 at 6:13pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Middle East
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1249*oMiddle East accumulation on APS sale pages from the 1920s to 1990s. Around 1,500 mint and used stamps in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets including imperforates having an amount of enjoyable duplication. Strength in Saudi Arabia which is 75% of this selection with the remaining 25% mostly Jordan and Bahrain. Owner’s catalog value of $29,000.00+. Nicely set up for easy processing, making this an excellent opportunity for high profits.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1250*oMiddle East beginnings of a dealer stock sorted into country groups in small glassines. Around 500 in all with an enormous catalog value (over $7,100.00). Each envelope holds a set or single with many in the $10.00 to $20.00 range. Strongest areas are Iraq, UAE, Syria, and Libya. Plenty of intermediate and a few higher values suitable for any stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1251*oMiddle East folder lots from a collector that is narrowing his interests. Each country is meticulously cataloged and with a price of what he thinks it worth. Material goes into the 1980s with the mint in mounts. Kuwait is the best with others not far behind. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1252*oMiddle East stock organized by country on “102” cards. Starts in the 1930s and runs through the 1990s with strength in Kuwait and United Arab Emirates. Mostly complete mint sets. Strong lot for this popular area.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $400.00
1253*Middle East selection from the 1960’s to 1984 in three mint files. Hundreds of mint stamps consisting of Lebanon #448, 454, 482-84, Dubai #101-108, and Umm al Qiwain C1-C9 in sheets. Having fish and flowers, a lovely lot for the topical collector or dealer.Cat. Value: cat. 9,000.00
Price Realized: $700.00