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Public Auction #422

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 21, 2014 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 21, 2014 at 6:14pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — BRITISH
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1152*oAccumulation of many thousands housed in three large cartons. Very strong in the Victorian and KGVI periods. One box consists of moderate to better values and sets sorted by country cataloged and in pizza boxes cataloging in excess of $50,000. The other two cartons are also valuable and very likeable because they’re sorted just enough to help valuation but just mixed up enough for possible “finds”. Needs inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,500.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
1153*Powerful mint colonies collection in eight Scott Specialty binders. Stamps going into the 1970s with many high end complete sets especially in the 1930s and 1940s. Some countries are missing the very early pages. Stronger areas are Australia, Aden, Falklands, India, Canada and Straits Settlements. Very clean fresh and formidable lot, viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,500.00
Price Realized: $12,000.00
1154*oCollection as received from an estate from 1860 to 2000 in nine binders nicely mounted on sparking album, blank, or quadrille pages in two cartons. Entails colonies from the Caribbean, Oceania, Africa, Asia, and Middle East including interesting Ireland and Hong Kong. Thousands of mint and used stamps in singles, full, partial sets, and souvenir sheets including a fair representation of the Omnibus issues from the 1935 Silver Wedding and 1949 UPU. A wealth of fresh material that could be broken down by country.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
1155*oBritish collection from 1935 to 1961 in a Scott album. Hundreds of mainly mint stamps in singles, partial, and full sets and in black mounts. Comprises Kuwait, Malaya States, Singapore, Qatar, Sarawak, etc. as well as Basutoland, Gambia, KUT, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, St. Helena etc. Also entails Silver Jubilee, Silver Wedding, UPU, and Coronation issues. Part of a carefully prepared British colonies collecting effort to be proud of.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,700.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
1156*oA-Z collection from 1935 to 1957 in a Scott album. Hundreds of mainly mint stamps on quadrille pages in singles, partial, and full sets and in crystal mounts. Contains Silver Jubilee, Silver Wedding, UPU, and Coronation issues. Super opportunity to add to your British colonies collection and then recycle the leftovers on the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
1157*oAccumulation from all corners of the British Commonwealth in two cartons. Thousands of mostly different mint stamps in singles and sets starting from the 1950s but having a concentration from the 1980s to early 2000s. Consists of Great Britain, Channel Islands, Australia, and Canada as well from the Caribbean, Oceania, and Africa. Organized on stockpages as the owner received them from the various postal agencies as new issues. An extensive selection that needs to find the right home.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
1158*oTotally original collection on from 1953-1960. Roughly 1,000 mint stamps mounted and arranged nicely on blank pages and in a binder. Consists of mostly complete sets starting with Aden and ending with the Virgin Islands. Ready for breakdown or for keeping intact.Cat. Value: cat. 7,200.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1159*oSelection from 1900 to 1990. Consists of folder collections mainly from the Caribbean and Oceania on Minkus pages containing hundreds of mint and used stamps. Also spotted Gibraltar, Malta, and Cyprus. Plenty of material to play with for your collection or stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $600.00
1160*oCollections on quadrille pages circa 1880s to the 1980s. Several thousand mostly different mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, partial, full sets, souvenir sheets. Divided into 15 various A-Z sections. Super selection to fill holes in your collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1161*oAccumulation from the 1880s to 1992. About 325 mostly mint stamps in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets offering a diverse representation from the British colonies. Includes Kuwait, 72-81a, 155-172, Bermuda, 55-69, 71-79, Cayman Islands 135-149, and British Honduras 167-178 as well as New South Wales and Queensland.Cat. Value: cat. 3,850.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1162*oCollections/accumulation from 1849 to the 1970s. Comprises one KaBe hingeless album to 1968 which includes two used Great Britain #1’s and a Schaubek album to 1973. Also includes stockpages, folders, glassines, and two stockbooks having hundreds of mostly used stamps with more kings and queens than one person could enjoy. Just the selection if you can use it.Cat. Value: Owner’s cat. 11,000.00+
Price Realized: $700.00
1163*oHundreds of mainly different mint and used stamps in two British Commonwealth collections. Consists of a British Oceania including New Zealand 1880 to 1983 Papua-New Guinea from 1911 to 1975 and Norfolk Island from 1947 to 1972 in a Scott Specialty album. Also entail Isle of Man from 1989 to 2008 on Scott pages but mismatched Scott UN album. Worth a good look.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1164*oConsignment remainder of a Canada collection from 1859 to 1986 in a Harris album and two India rudimentary collections on Minkus pages from 1860 to 1976. Involves hundreds of mainly different mint and used giving this offering an appeal to start collecting these areas. Take a look if you can use it.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1165*oAccumulation from the 1970s to 2004. Hundreds of mainly diverse mint and used stamps in sets, souvenir sheets, booklets, and minisheets in glassines, envelopes, stock, and salespages. Includes Australia and New Zealand postage to calculate as well as other British Oceania, St. Vincent, etc. Coming along for the ride is Palau, Marshall Islands, and Micronesia. Owner’s catalog value used as a guide for the opening bid. Nice lot for internet or bourse sales.Cat. Value: cat. 2,950.00+
Price Realized: $475.00
1166*oKing George VI Gibbons clean stamp album. Hundreds of mainly mint stamps in singles, full and partial sets including the 1937 Coronation and 1949 UPU issues. Not too often seen on the market so be ready to snatch it up.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1167*oSilver Jubilee 1935 Omnibus mint set in original period album. Complete except does not have Bermuda or Virgin Islands. Although there is damage to the top and bottom of the binding this does not distract from the totally originality of this selection.Cat. Value: cat. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $300.00
1168*oOld time collection from 1924 to 1937. About 130 mint and used stamps mostly sets on quadrille pages and in a Stanley Gibbons album. Includes mint Cayman Islands 85-96 and Grenada mint 114-123. Do not let this slip by.Cat. Value: cat. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $190.00