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Public Auction #406

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 19, 2010 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 19, 2010 at 6:09pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS — Japan
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1151*oJapan a few thousand arranged many years ago on ancient Elbe stockpages, in glassines and envelopes you can’t see into. Issues run to about 1940 but the real excitement is from the #1 to the 1920’s. Great for cancel hunting but also a fair number of mint both in moderate quantities. Needs further study.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1152***Japan mostly mint accumulation including part sheets, an interesting local album with many sets and most souvenir sheets. Also a disrupted stockbook with a wide range of items. Some amount of work should pay off with much usable material.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1153*oJapan accumulation in a heavy carton with several thousand stamps (lots of mint) and souvenir sheets. Contents are White Ace albums, stockbooks and loose material. Spotted better souvenir sheets such as (mint OG unless noted) 422a, 463a, 479a mint NH (toned), 457mint NH (toned), 480-497, 521c mint NH (toned) plus several more park sheets. Also value in face. Interesting lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
1154*oJapan well-filled collection mounted in a Specialty album running to 1997. After a few classics that look good but need expertizing, highlights begin to appear including (mint) 166, 229, 422 and 479. A few souvenir sheets are here as well including 293a, 306a and 521c. The heavyweight C8 is present in NH, but toned, condition. All told, a nice collection for breakdown or continuation and worth thorough review.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1155*oJapan collection of a couple hundred different mounted on Scott International pages with issues to 1966. Mixed mint and used until the late 1950’s then all mint. Value in Parks, sports, airmails and offices. Mostly Fine or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1156*Japan collection in a Scott specialized album. Stamps start in 1896 and go to 1974. Spotted a few of the Parks plus a 422 mint NH. A good starter, ready for expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $325.00