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Public Auction #412

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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — General Collections
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1063*oCollector’s hoard of better used worldwide stripped from older collections over many years and stored in small #3 glassines. All catalog $10.00 and up with over 550 glassines present. Values of up to $500.00 per envelope. Just a few of the highlights include used Iceland C2, Germany 8N36, B320-B324, C35-C37, C38, 64, Denmark 82, 135, Belgium B156-B162, France 348, B34, B66-B67, C15, Switzerland 303, Sweden 208-210, Israel 7-9 and many others. A wealth of stock for the advanced general stamp show or internet dealer with high upside potential. Viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 10,500.00
Price Realized: $7,500.00
1064*Impressive A-Z new issue stock in red boxes with thousands of stamps in glassines all cataloged and priced. Runs mostly from the 1960’s through the 1980’s with a smattering of earlier. Good Far East including China, Korea and Vietnam with some Scandinavia and Europe. Contains a great deal of catalog value with very little duplication. Good for filling holes in your collection or a dealers stock. Not to be missed.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,500.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
1065*oDealer counterbook stock in 23 small binders organized A-Z with strength throughout. Many mint NH high value sets from the last 40 years plus an occasional used single and plenty of high value earlier sets and singles. Highlights include mint NH Danzig C31-C35, Greece 364-371, C38-C47, mint OG Malaya-Trengganu 38, Italy Aegean Islands 31-35 and used Great Britain #1 (three margins), and Mexico C212. Huge overall catalog value with very few under $10.00 each. Does include some dubious ones that have been taken into consideration in the suggested bid. Condition is better than usual while the counterbooks are in show ready condition. A perfect lot for the serious collector or dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,500.00
Price Realized: $6,500.00
1066*oCVA long ago forgotten holding from a part time dealer that quit in the 1980’s. Lots of new issues in both mint NH sets and souvenir sheets, plus 1st days. Includes Russia, China, Japan, Albania, etc. plus some older noteable Italy, Sweden and Germany. Of the 1st mentioned, we noticed during reboxing, a green Russian Olympic souvenir sheet, Belgium Dog Sled sheet and Cyprus Boy Scout sheet. Much useful material that’s quite mixed up with good topical content.Cat. Value: S.B. 6,500.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
1067*oA summer project in five large heavy cartons of mainly mint sets accumulated over the years by a knowledgeable collector. Mainly mint new issue and subscription offerings now stored in stockbooks, collections, small boxes, etc. Almost anything could be in here as substantial sums were spent during the acquisition. Huge number of souvenir sheets with only light duplication noted during a cursory review. Needs a long look to determine its true value.Cat. Value: S.B. 6000.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
1068*oImpressive collection in a Minkus Global album with a few thousand stamps into the early 1940’s. Malaya and States are the best with noble Great Britain and other British. Also spotted good representation in the classics. Attractive and valuable lot, inspection invited.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
1069*oDealer red box stock on mostly “104” sized cards put together by a collector who always thought about becoming a dealer. Nine fully packed red boxes containing almost all $1.00 to $50.00 sets and singles with an occasional better one thrown in. Roughly sorted A-Z these would not take much work to integrate into a working stock. Huge amount of catalog with most of the work already done. High profit potential in this holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
1070**Dealer stock of many hundred different booklets, sheetlets, souvenir sheets and setennant strips from dozens of countries, all worked up in glassines. Generally from the 1960’s to 2000’s. Strongest in the 1990’s and in the British area, with many up to four each in the envelope. A very clean stock that only needs to be put in Scott or topical order before being integrated into your stock.Cat. Value: cat. 24,300.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
1071*oConsignment as received consisting of four Minkus Supremes holding thousands of stamps to the 1960’s. Includes many mint sets with a few moderately better. Spotted decent Russia, Latin America and more, inspection invited.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,500.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
1072*Collection/stock of mostly mint NH modern topical sets and souvenir sheets with strength in British and Asia. One overflowing binder of blank pages also includes some earlier mint OG sets and a few used. The other includes overflowing stockpages generally with duplication. Most of this fresh material is identified and all will slip easily into your stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,250.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
1073*oEleven volume Scott International collection with thousands of stamps going into the 1970’s. Well balanced with lots of mint sets. Would break down nicely into country lots. Worth a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
1074*oIndependent countries of Asia, extensive original collections of 16 generally exotic countries spread over a large swath of the globe mounted in two Scott Specialty albums. Typically containing 19th century up to about 1970, best countries are Ethiopia, Philippines, Siam, Liberia, Korea and Persia, often expanded with mint and used copies in margins or on blank pages. Attractive and useful collections that could be added to.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
1075*oCountry collections carefully arranged on quadrille or blank pages. Includes 15 slim binders, with best containing Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Spain and Portugal, plus six others with individual countries and four with many smaller countries, mostly British area. All contain varying emphasis on early to modern used, mint, sets, souvenir sheets and booklets. Could be sold as smaller units or as entire binders as shown.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1076*o“Pap-Rom” countries occupying a mostly full expanded Minkus Master Global album to 1976. A rather messy original collection of many thousand with a surprising number of blank pages holding an overflow from the first and last pages of a country. Many are sometimes duplicated familiar earlier issues plus CTO topical sets of later issues. There is a lot of useful material to be mined here.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1077*oAppealing collection in the five matching original Scott “browns” to 1938. Carefully handled, the thousands of mixed mint and used stamps are generally fresh and bright, with the typical range of flaws and with some firmly hinged. A nicer than usually seen set with only scattered extractions.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,500.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1078*o“Bas-Cam” countries occupying a mostly full expanded Minkus Master Global album to 1976. A rather messy original collection of many thousand with a surprising number of blank pages holding overflow from the first and last pages of a country. Many are sometimes duplicated familiar earlier issues plus CTO topical sets of later issues. There is a lot of useful material to be mined here.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,400.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
1079*oTwo boxes of black stockcards with mint NH, mint OG, and used generally better singles and sets, with about half of the 160 cards worked up. Strongest in Somalia, modern Bermuda and other British, and 19th century Europe, substantial value can be mined with some additional effort.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1080*oAbout three dozen higher catalog value stamps displayed on 16 black stockcards. Strongest in early France among ten countries, with some dubious. Careful examination needed to be sure.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1081*oSelected countries of a large Scott International set custom collected to 1990 filling four volumes. Includes only the man’s favorite countries. Best are comprehensive collections of Canada and Japan along with better runs of Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, and Germany etc. Would break out easily into saleable intermediate country collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 1800.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1082*oTwenty-seven volume World collection on Harris pages to the early 1990s. Huge number of usually seen stamps (owner’s estimate of over 100,000) in rough binders. Valiant attempt at a modern world collection in three large heavy cartons.Cat. Value: S.B. 1700.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00

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