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Public Auction #405

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 27, 2010 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 27, 2010 at 5:16pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Canada
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
827*oCanada a couple cartons full of collections and accumulations from a collector who loved anything Canadian. Among the ten or so units is a booklet group as purchased from an auction, three clean collections in Scott Specialty albums, a mint collection with a Bluenose, etc, collections in expensive Lighthouse and Lindner albums, many Jubilees, 20th century dollar values plus postage to count throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
828*oCanada mostly mint high powered collection on White Ace pages. Stamps run from 1851-1971. A few of the better (all OG); 46, 47, 50-56, 74-84, 89-95, 96-103 and 104-122. Also good multiples, booklets and back of the book.Cat. Value: cat. 31,300.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
829*oCanada an attractive mounted collection with issues into 1971 in a Scott Specialty album. Starts with the 1st page half full of all mint, followed by a nice selection of mostly used large and small queens. Jubilees all mint to the 50 cent then complete (less the bisect) mostly mint to the end. The airs, express, registration, dues, military and officials are all complete mint. Mostly F-VF or better throughout.Cat. Value: cat. 20,300.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
830*Canada an old investment holding of many thousands arranged in aging glassines and sheet file folders. Primarily NH 1950’s period which contains quantities of 294, 302, Ø11 and Ø25 plus ridiculous quantities of Ø12-Ø15A, CØ1-CØ2 and EØ1-EØ2. Also of note, there are some middle value Jubilees, QV maple leafs and a Tercentenary set. Coils and booklets are plentiful in the 1st part mentioned.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
831*oCanada collection to the 2000’s in a clean Scott Specialty album. Generally mixed mint and used throughout, with both better items and postage plus a more extensive and interesting BOB section than is usually encountered. Leaf through it.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,600.00
Price Realized: $900.00
832*oCanada a banker’s box filled with two different types of collections/accumulations. One is a cancel collection mostly on small queens (mostly the 3¢). This shows a wide variety of town cancels including squared circles, double rings and a few colored along with a calander group. The other collection is precancels starting with the small queens and include many higher face values like a 50 cent Edward and Admiral plus a 10 cent plum. Several covers enhance this second one plus there is an unrelated cover group that includes several stampless.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
833*oCanada stock in a file box with a few thousand stamps including a small group marked “better cat. 3,835.00”. Highlights include (mint NH unless noted) 45 OG, 112 x 10, 145 x 5, 157 and much more. Good opportunity for retail profits.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $900.00
834*oCanada collection to the 1970’s in a Scott Specialty album. Includes essentially complete Dominion issues, generally both mint and used, except for some pre-WWI items that have been removed. Worth a look since there is still much useful material.Cat. Value: cat. over 11,000.00
Price Realized: $950.00
835*oCanada collection/accumulation on hingeless Schaubek pages (1859-2002) and a pizza box with mint stamps to 2004 including miscellaneous material. Starts with a few classics then mint/used to the 1970’s’ and mint going forward. Clean lot with good pickings.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
836*oCanada collection to the early 1950’s on Scott Specialty pages. Most of the better stamps from Jubilees on are mint, and naturally those prior are generally used. Sets are typically mixed NH, mint and used, but there are many nice items to extract as singles. There are few province issues and condition does vary, so examining is advised.Cat. Value: cat. 9,750.00
Price Realized: $700.00
837*oCanada a clean mostly used collection in a Scott Specialty album containing hundreds of stamps. There is what appears to be a #16 (not counted in the estimate), you be the judge.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $550.00
838*oCanada collection in a Lighthouse binder with stamps starting in 1859 running to 1991. Strong early sets including (all mint OG) 66-73, 96-103, 149-159, 162-177 and much more. All well identified. Have a look at a strong lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $500.00
839*oCanada collection mounted on White Ace pages, a few thousand on “102” size cards nearly filling two red boxes and two show boxes with a few thousand sorted into glassines. Mostly lower retail level used but some mint and some medium grade. The early could be useful for cancel hunting.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $190.00