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Public Auction #422

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LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1215*o26 volume Scott International worldwide collection that the owner says must sell. 1998 catalog is over $140,000.00 with thousands of stamps to 1998. Good sections of France and colonies, China, Burma, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Belgium and more. Also has small areas of tucked away of better material which includes East Africa and Uganda. An inventory is included. Could break down into many strong country lots. Opening very low, do not miss out on this one.Cat. Value: S.B. 12,000.00
Price Realized: $11,500.00
1216*oPhenomenal selection from the 1950s to 2000s in four large cartons. Approximately 5,000 A-Z mint souvenir sheets offering adequate diversity to placate anyone’s needs. Organized in glassines somewhat in ABC order inside smaller boxes within each carton. Highlights include about 200 Korea from 1959 to 2000 including #292, 353a, 353b, 354a, 354b, 355a and 355b. As the owner bought this assortment mostly as new issues, huge original purchase prices. Become an instant souvenir sheet collector or dealer. Loaded with value in easily saleable units.Cat. Value: S.B. 7,500.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
1217*oOne man’s magnificent general foreign collection in 22 bulging albums custom organized to 1999. Somewhere between 90,000 and 120,000 different (rough estimate) mixed mint and used. Begins with four Scott International albums to 1960. These are jammed with stamps with high values often in spaces where they don’t belong or shingled under others. The other 18 albums are Minkus Globals 1960-1999. Lots of mint in these. Offered as received with nothing removed by us. An enormous undertaking that has taken decades of loving work to assemble into this outstanding world collection. No weak areas with outstanding Siam in book one and over $2,000.00 catalog mint PRC in book seven. This is only the tip of the iceberg with plenty of rediscovery for the shrewd new owner. Worth a long look.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $9,000.00
1218*oDynamite accumulation circa 1960s to 2000s in five cartons. Several thousand mint stamps in singles, sets, souvenir sheets, booklets, and larger units containing a tolerable assortment amount of duplicates to satisfy your needs. Good presence of British Caribbean, Africa, Oceania and Western Europe. As the owner purchased this selection mostly as new issues from their postal source, arranged in glassines, envelopes and postal packaging having a massive original issue prices. An unusual reservoir from which to extract both interesting and better material.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,250.00
Price Realized: $8,000.00
1219*oFour volume Minkus Supreme Global A-Z collection to 1965. Somewhere near 35,000 stamps neatly mounted. Mixed mint and used in generally good condition. China and Thailand are best with a few sets worth mentioning. China mint 1355-1358, 1414-1417 plus Thailand mint 1-5, 18, and used 118-123. No PRC, but plenty more of value among the thousands in these four volumes. Improves with careful viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
1220*oA-Z accumulation containing hundreds of mint modern primarily souvenir sheets but also includes booklets, large multiples, some stamps and FDCs in four large cartons. Material is already cataloged and organized in country folders. Also comprises a Princess Diana collection commemorating various events during her life. Excellent source for topical material to fill your collection or stock.Cat. Value: Owner’s cat. 48,652.78
Price Realized: $4,000.00
1221*oReady to go dealer stock of larger sized items in twelve 3 ring binders on plastic covered dealer salespages. Lots of goodies in this one 1935-1985 with pages selling for $5.00-$150.00. Best countries are Belgium and France with Canada, Russia, and Germany close behind. Huge catalog. Souvenir sheets, booklet panes, and multiples are all featured. All organized A-Z and ready to be put out on a bourse table or parceled out on Ebay.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
1222*oInternational collection in five Minkus Global albums. A few thousand stamps going into the 1960s. Strength in the Asia area and mounted mint sets throughout. Excellent lot for some one that is interested in starting a world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,400.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1223*oGrand attempt at a pre 1985 foreign collection. Comprised of 42 Harris world binders on a mixture of Harris pages and blank Harris pages. Somewhere between 105,000 and 150,000 different stamps crammed into this weak format. Focus is on mint with plenty of complete and short sets filling each page. Every country has plenty of collectible stamps (includes a penny black) all waiting to be rediscovered in this extensive holding. Five cartons make up the main collection while the duplicates and others bulk out two more. A long look is necessary to receive the full impact of this massive holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,300.00
Price Realized: $7,000.00
1224*oFascinating selection from the 1880s to 1960s. Approximately 400 “102b” sales cards having around 800 mint and used stamps in red box. Good variety exists in the singles, partial, and full sets. Involves British and French colonies, and Europe. Highlights are Canada having mint, 56, 80, 107, Danzig mint 241-254, Hungary used C26-C34, and Austria used C55-C58. This stock was made up by the owner but never offered for sale. Must be viewed to fully appreciate. You will not be disappointed.Cat. Value: cat. 18,790.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
1225*oConsignment as received. Four heavy cartons. The three Master Globals to 1963 are the best with thousands of stamps. Clean albums deserving continuation. Secondly, a Scott International five volume set. Lots of stamps. These reused albums are in rough shape, but most of the stamps are OK. Also includes bundleware and other duplicates in shoe boxes, a rudimentary US collection, and some US FDCs. Good estate found collection offered in its entirety.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,200.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
1226*oVery diverse selection from dozens of countries neatly arranged and cataloged in seven counterbooks. Comprises hundreds of mainly and different mint stamps in singles, partial, full sets, souvenir sheets, and booklets from the 1930s to 1997 including many NH sets. Excellent British colonies from the Caribbean, Africa, and Oceania. Well worth the time to view every page.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1227*oAn original collector’s collection in nine binders mounted neatly on album, blank, or quadrille pages in two cartons. Thousands of mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, full, partial sets, and souvenir sheets circa 1870 to 1999. Needs to be viewed to appreciate it completely.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1228*oAccumulation from the 1960s to 2000s in two cartons. Roughly 2,500 A-Z booklets having enough variety to satisfy anyone’s needs. Excellent representation from the British Caribbean, Africa, Oceania and Western. Europe. As the owner brought this selection mostly as new issues, enormous original costs involved. Fun lot to break down for days and days of amusement.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1229*oSeveral hundred mainly used stamps circa the 1860s to 1930s on “102” size cards identified and cataloged. Involves British colonies including Hong Kong, plus Greece, and France. Huge catalog total having very mixed condition so careful inspection recommended. Offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1230*oSmall cigar box as received with a soon to be under glass assortment of Austria, Germany, Australia, France, Saar, Great Britain, and Switzerland. Mint and used, sets and singles, variable condition. Monstrous catalog, some misidentified and dubious clouding the value. Almost all of the nearly 80 glassine contained items are higher valued, attention getting pieces (catalog $100.00-$500.00) suitable for any dealer. Inspection with a close eye for detail is required.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1231*o23 volume Minkus Global International collection with thousands of stamps and some countries going into the 1980s. Well balanced with mostly common material. We did spot an occasional mid range mint set. Could be broken down into country lots. Worth a good look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1232*oA-Z collection from the early 1900s to late 1970s in two cartons. Several thousand mainly mint but also includes used stamps in singles, partial, and complete sets meticulously mounted on clean Scott Specialty pages. Generally organized in sequential order inside small boxes. All you need are the Scott albums for an instant British colonies collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $9,000.00
1233*oHuge stock of A-Z stamps in 15 cartons. Expertly organized and packaged. Several thousand stamps identified in glassines with mostly common material. Great lot for filling holes in a collection or an instant dealer worldstock. Have a quick look you may get a good buy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1234*oGeneral dealer’s A-Z foreign backstock in nine red boxes housed in a heavy duty black bourse cube. Thousands of “102” size cards with a single or set in each. Mostly cheap but saleable fare with an occasional better. Owner’s catalog of over $28,000.00 needs to bet tempered with high duplication, misidentification, reprints and the like that are included. For the catalog user happy with a small percentage.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1235*Carton of new issues from the 1960s to 1990s cataloged and sorted in glassines. Hundreds of stamps in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets having plenty of suitable duplicates to satisfy many needs. Including British Commonwealth, French Community, and Eastern Europe in four smaller boxes. Highlights involve a box of Russia from the 1970s to 1990s. Topical dealer or collector dream come true. Fun lot for sorting and puttering around with.Cat. Value: cat. 10,675.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1236*oEight volume Citation A-Z albums from the 1880s to the 1980s in three cartons. Thousands of mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, partial, full sets and souvenir sheets. Also includes a Scott Canada album 1859 to 1990. Totally clean selection maintained by the owner. You will not go wrong by viewing and biding on this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1237*oThousands of mint and used stamps in three albums. Involves a Scott International Junior from the 1880s to 1940 having good China, a rudimentary Illustrated Around the World album running to the late 1950s, and seen better days Schaubek Switzerland to 1980. Good candidates for extraction of the better material and recycle the rest.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1238*oCVLarge new issue accumulation in three cartons and a tube (Canadian press sheets). Mostly modern and totally disorganized. Asia is well represented. Huge catalog. With some work this could be a money maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
1239*oSmall high value accumulation with older material organized by country and a few covers. Includes Austria, France, Heligoland, Italian States and a few questionable items. Ideal for making small groups for the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1240*o40 country folder collections each in its own pizza size box. Priced and readied for market by a bourse dealer who no longer can travel. Huge marked retail of $3,975.00 with each from $50.00 - $150.00. Good blend of countries from larger world collections that were not heavily remaindered. Plenty of pizazz in this sure fire money maker with very little work left to do.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1241*oFour small bundles of better sets on small size dealer salespages. High catalog sets and singles mixed mint and used over 160 pages in all. Organized A-Z all priced and ready to sell. Condition mixed and the humongous catalog value needs a bit of an adjustment with a few reprints, forgeries and catalog misidentifications clouding the marked retail of $8,397.00. Lots of good under glass stock fit for any small bourse dealer. An indispensable quick look is all that is necessary.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1242*oAccumulation of thousands of A-Z mint and used stamps in five cartons from the mid 20th century onwards. Organized in about 80 small boxes and glassines having enough repetition to satisfy a decade’s desires. Nicely set up for easy processing.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1243*oCarton with over 20 country collections. Stamps mounted on quadrille pages going into the 1970s. About ¼ of value is in the Somalia collection. Other better areas include Philippines, Czechoslovakia and Hungary. Could fill many holes in a world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1244*oAn intriguing accumulation/collections from the 1960s to 1980s in four cartons. Thousands of mainly mint stamps in singles, sets, souvenir sheets, and booklets in small boxes containing glassines, seven counterbooks, stockbooks, and counter, album pages. Contains investment lots from Kiribati, Tuvalu, Papua-New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands etc. resulting in an overbalance of material. Also entails Lindner hingeless albums for Iceland sheets from 1977 to 1982, Greenland and Faroe Island from 1938 to 1985 Australian Territories from 1963 to 1983 which appeared to have been stored in a humid environment. Good group for the skillful eBayer.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1245*oBanker box packed to the gills with country collections. These collections are “organized” in fat bundles of glassines each one a separate collection. Every stamp has been cataloged and the aggregate value is included with each wad. Over 40 bundles with an owner’s catalog over $14,000.00. Also includes a huge bunch of “broken sets” with a catalog of $13,000.00. Offered appropriately at a small fraction of the total catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1246*oCollection/accumulation with 26 Scott Specialty albums from A-Z countries. Time frame 1940s to 1970s. Some are well populated like Asia, Belgium, Germany and Poland while others are almost empty. Along for the ride a Disney album. Great lot for further expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
1247*oCatchall end of a consignment lot in three heavy cartons. Lots of almost empty useful albums with an occasional nicer collection. Best are a four volume Malta, three collections of Luxembourg, A two volume Poland with a used #1, and a Scott Specialty Spain. Also includes a few stockbooks, a small box of “102” size cards and a small box glassines all containing duplicates. Fun lot to break down and market.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1248*oFantastic new issue selection 1974 to 2013. Hundreds of mint sets mainly different in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets nicely organized in glassines. Strong in Portugal year sets from 1974 to 1990 and Fiji to 1997. Also includes Palestine Authority 1999, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Europa 1995-1995 etc. Great topicals and potential profit offered at a percentage of owner’s catalog.Cat. Value: cat. 3,950.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1249*oFour different mounted A-Z collections in two cartons. Comprises three Scott Junior International albums to 1940 of which two are battered but all containing thousands of mostly used stamps having overall mixed condition. The fourth album is a Citation to around 1964 with thousands mainly different mint and used stamps. Decent variety but appears to be heavy in European issues. Still plenty of life but needs some time. Great wintery project.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1250*oCVCulmination of a large estate consignment in 14 cartons. Consists of hundreds of items with about half being US including FDCs, postal stationery, souvenir pages, subscription items, and inexpensive stamps from around 1980 to 2001 mostly in binders. Includes a smidge of Canada postage and FDCs. Perfect for the flea market or internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1251*oFour nice clean Scott Specialty albums. Comprises Austria from 1850 to 1997 and Canada from 1859 to 1997 are the best. The other two albums consist of Switzerland 1850 to 1975, Israel 1949 to 1991 and Vatican 1929 to 1983. Hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, complete, partial sets, and souvenir sheets making this selection tempting purchase. A worthy candidate to consider.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1252*oSmall accumulation with a few hundred stockcards. Strength in British Empire and Europe. Some the material is identified and priced. Spotted several sets in the $50.00-100.00 range. Good lot for filling voids in a world collection. Worth a quick look.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1253*oMinkus album with (A-B) countries. Stronger areas are British colonies and Belgium. Spotted a few complete mint sets from the 1940s. Some of the stamps go into the 1990s. Reasonable finds throughout the lot, good for filling empty spaces in a world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1254*oAccumulation from the 1960s to 2008. Hundreds of mostly mint but also CTO stamps in souvenir sheets, minisheets, and sets existing in two stockbooks, sale, and stockpages. Strongest in Independent Africa including former British, French, and Portuguese colonies. Great topical potential having famous people including Americans, sports, space, British Royalty, etc. Lots of value if sold by the unit.Cat. Value: cat. 5,700.00+
Price Realized: $500.00
1255*oSeven large cartons filled with thousands of stamps sorted in glassines, mounted on various pages, in old counterbooks and loose. Great lot for treasure hunting as upon repacking some moderately better items were spotted.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1256*oConsignment balance in two cartons with albums, stockbooks, plastic bags with thousands off paper, packets, small file boxes, etc. Greece, Paraguay, and Czechoslovakia are best. Look close for there are better items often tucked away in unexpected places.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1257*oEndings of a small consignment often unrelated remainders put away to someday figure out. Eight dissimilar stockbooks of general foreign, no gum foreign sets from the 1970s, some useful Canada, a beat up remainder collection of Great Britain, and plenty of other stuff to sort and categorize into intermediate collections. Will take some effort.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1258*oOne carton containing collections in eight binders from the 1880s to the 1990s. Hundreds of mint and used stamps not running into many related friends neatly mounted on quadrille pages in black mounts. About half of the value in this lot is in roughly 30 Hawaii stamps. Also entails French colonies, Japan, ROC, and British Africa. Viewing a must.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1259*oTwo old Scott International “Brownies” 1901-1920 and 1920-1929. Several thousand stamps in each. Was remaindered at one time and put away. These two are clean and in better than average condition as albums. Will easily expand a World Brownie collection into the 20th century. Lots of spaces need to be filled to turn this into a fitting marvel of the last century.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1260*oCollection of (T-Z) countries on Minkus pages with some stamps going into the 1990s. Loaded with mint sets and countries that could be broken down into country collections such as Togo, Tristan Da Cunha, Tuvalu, Vatican Vietnam and Virgin Islands. Don’t pass this one byCat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1261*oCVConsignment remainder in 13 cartons. Includes several red boxes with Japan the best, stockbooks, remainded country collections, thousands of loose glassines and salescards (very common), supplies, US and UN FDC’s. Good lot for the flea market dealer. Offered reasonably.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1262*oA large carton filled with folder collections and small box accumulations purchased at bourses left intact and forgotten for several years. Over 50 units in all with various colonies and Europe of particular strength. All ready to resale at a percentage of the marked prices.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $600.00
1263*oMarvelous new issue holding from 1982 to 1999. Hundreds of mint stamps in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets having a strong presents of the former Soviet Republics and Scandinavia includes Azerbaijan, Moldova, Finland, and Greenland. Ready made opportunity for the topical collector or dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1264*oAccumulation with 10 cartons and 65 binders of mostly starter collections (many in Minkus binders) from all over the globe, along with a few topical collections and stockbooks. Worthy of a mention are five volumes of modern China, North Korea, Elvis Presley in five albums and Germany. Good lot to breakdown by country.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00

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