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Public Auction #413

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 24, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 24, 2012 at 6:30pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — British
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Lots 1173-1189 contain one man’s extensive British Colonies collection in Devon Gibbons binders on quadrille pages broken down into convenient mainly alphabetical groups. Power sits in the QEII period but often is seen in each of the Kings eras and every once and a while in the classics. Each album is as collected with short sets, mixed mint and used sets plus complete mint sets. Condition is better than usual. Perfect for stock and lists with many premium awaiting your discovery. Viewing recommended.
1173*o(Chan-B) A little bit of value in the Channel Islands to start then the best countries are Antigua and Barbuda.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $600.00
1174*o(A-B) Best countries are Ascension Is., Bahamas, and Barbados.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1175*o(A-F) A little Aitutaki to start then the best countries are Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands, and Fiji.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1176*o(B) Best countries are British Honduras, BIOT, British Offices, British Guiana, BVI, Bermuda, and Brunei.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1177*o(C) A little Burma to start then the best countries are Canada, Cayman Islands, Ceylon, and Cook Islands.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1178*o(G) Best countries are Gambia, Gold Coast, Gibraltar, plus Gilbert and Ellis Island.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1179*o(G-H) Best countries are Grenada, and Hong Kong.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1180*o(India and states) Interesting throughout with more states than usual.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1181*o(I-M) Best countries are Iraq, Ireland, Jamaica, KUT, Labuan, Leeward Islands, Madagascar, and Malawi.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1182*o(M) Best areas are Malay States including the Straits Settlements and Mauritius.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1183*o(M-N) Best countries are Montserrat, Natal, Nauru, Newfoundland, New Guinea, and New Zealand.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1184*o(N-P) Best countries are Nyasaland, Pakistan, Papua, PNG, and Norfolk Islands.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1185*o(P-S) A little Pitcairn Islands to start then the best countries are Queensland, St. Lucia, St. Kitts, and St. Helena.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1186*o(S) Best countries are St. Vincent, Samoa, Sarawak, and Seychelles.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1187*o(S-T) Best countries are Singapore, Swaziland, South Australia, Somaliland, Solomon Islands, and Tonga.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1188*o(S-V) Best countries are Sierra Leone, South West Africa, Sudan, Transvaal, and Victoria.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1189*o(T-Z) Best countries are Trinidad, Turks and Caicos, Tristan Da Cunha, plus Zanzibar.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1190*Selected better singles and sets from all corners of the commonwealth carefully displayed on about three dozen stockpages. Page quantity order is Falklands, Cyprus, Malta, Tristan, Solomons, Rhodesia, and then about 15 more colonies on one page each. Also don’t miss the one page of France that has infiltrated the commonwealth. All fresh and desirable material.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
1191*oTwo cartons loaded with country collections. Many are old auction lot remainders with classic seldom seen material. Stronger areas are Great Britain, Egypt, Australian states, British America and much more. Could be broken down into numerous lots. Careful examination could be rewarding.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,750.00
Price Realized: $12,000.00
1192*British area accumulation of mainly mint NH sets and singles from an East Coast hoard of “investment grade” material accumulated during the height of speculation in the early 1970s through the mid 1980s. Filling five cartons with thousands of glassines. Most are still in their new issue packaging ready for discovery. Huge catalog value with many expensive sets as they were issued. Needs extensive work up to sort, catalog and organize into saleable lots. Perfect for lists, stock or internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,200.00
Price Realized: $8,000.00
1193*Collection in a Lighthouse hingeless album. Notables include Cyprus, Falkland Islands (the best), Gibraltar and Malta. An opulent lot loaded with Victoria and King Edward/George sets. Hundreds of stamps with a few going into the 1960s. Well presented, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
1194*“Better” accumulation of mainly mint NH sets and singles from an East Coast hoard of “investment grade” material accumulated during the height of speculation in the early 1970s through the mid 1980s. Huge catalog value with many individual singles and sets cataloging over $100.00 each highlighted by Falkland Islands mint #74 x2 (shades) as well as sets from Gibraltar, BIOT, Montserrat, Antigua, KUT, etc. Condition is better than average with many NH sets filling a small box. Look carefully, you won’t be disappointed.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
1195*oTwo heavy cartons of an accumulation in stockbooks and albums with a few thousand mint and used stamps. Ranging from the late 19th century to the 1970s multiples abound. While some stockbooks are sparse and lightly remaindered, still plenty of stamps to examine of this popular area. Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, etc were spotted. Condition varies and closer inspection is needed. Good value for the patient sorter.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
1196*oSeveral hundred culled out of collections or accumulations years ago and arranged in glassines and black stockcards. Many medium to better values throughout. Especially likeable for the Australia and states, New Zealand plus other Pacific Islands along with Newfoundland. Worth figuring.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
1197*o“M to S countries” collection and accumulation attentively mounted and cataloged decades ago in an old lined paper school composition book. Includes 40+ colonies with mixed mint and/or used sets and singles from QV to QEII. While there is various duplication throughout, mostly up to four mint and maybe more used, some are actually NH in their little glassine pouchettes. Much fresh material waiting to be remounted.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,350.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1198*oStock on around 100 dealer counterbook pages now filling a cigar box. Each page is saleable in its own right containing mint and used sets and singles. Lots of mint complete sets interspersed among the used classics. Almost every page an interesting surprise well worthy of examination. Easily integrated into an advanced stock.Cat. Value: cat. 9,000.00+
Price Realized: $2,700.00
1199*oRelated issues to around 1988 in two mismatched and unrelated albums. Hidden inside are all sorts of intermediate and better mint sets. Best areas are Pitcairn Islands, South Australia and Brunei. Would look real good broken down into stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1200*oRetired dealer salespages (nearly 200 total) in four organized bunches. New Zealand, Canadian Provinces, Ireland, and Australia all show substantial value with a total marked retail value of $5,830.00. Good show stock ready to go.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1201*oAccumulation of hundreds of mint and used stamps on Scott Specialty pages in folders going into the 1990s. Highlights include Cyprus, Norfolk, New Zealand, etc. Multiples exist. Also includes Australia and Ireland on quadrille pages and British Africa Scott Specialty album with sparse stamps just waiting to be filled.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1202*o“F to I” countries collection and accumulation attentively mounted and cataloged decades ago in an old lined paper school composition book. Includes about a dozen colonies with mixed mint and/or used sets and singles from QV to QEII. While there is various duplication throughout, mostly up to four mint and maybe more used, some are actually NH in their little glassine pouchettes. Much fresh material waiting to be remounted.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1203*Collection in nine Scott Specialty albums and two stockbooks. Thousands of mint stamps, sets, booklets, gutter pairs, souvenir sheets, panes of four souvenir sheets, etc., 1971-1979. Notable areas include Tuvalu, Great Britain, Falkland Islands, St Vincent and much more. Clean lot for this popular area, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1204*Collection containing Nigeria to St Vincent in a hingeless Linder album with material into the 1960s. Loaded with King George material. Highlights include the St Helena 1934 Centenary set with more to be found. Clean fresh lot with many NH sets.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1205*Collection/accumulation involving three binders and pizza boxes. Mostly newer issues from the 1980s-1990s with a few older. Includes Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and Canada with about $200.00 in postage and loads of catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1206*oSeveral mostly used country collections on Scott pages. Better areas are Great Britain, India, Canada and Australian states. Excellent pickings in the material that range from the 1890’s to the 1930s. Perfect for the dealer that markets folder collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1207*oOld dealers stock with thousands of stamps organized in binders and “102” size cards from the British Empire. Stronger areas include Great Britain, Ireland and Australia. No high values but considerable total value. Careful examination required.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1208*oCigar box packed with mostly older stamps from the Empire. Spotted better from Australian States and British Pacific. Much early material with good catalog value, condition is mixed. Great lot for filling the holes in your collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
1209*Accumulation of several hundred mint stamps on Lindner stockpages in a binder with slipcases. Going from Sarawak to Zanzibar and ranging from the 1880s to early 1950s. Many sets are represented. Highlights include Sarawak, Seychelles, Sierre Leone #140-152, Southern Rhodesia, Trinidad #56, 1948 Silver Wedding, 1949 UPU, Coronation 1937, etc. If you are interested in completing your collection in this area, look now.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1210*Collection in a hingeless album with a few hundred mint stamps into the 1950s with British Offices and “B” countries. Stronger areas are Morocco Agencies, Bermuda and British Guiana. Clean fresh material with several King George sets.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1211*oCVAccumulation/collection in five well used Scott Specialty albums to the mid 1980s. Includes Canada, British Europe and Asia, Great Britain, and Australia. These albums are all suitable for continuation as each houses a better than average beginner collection. Also contains secondary collections of Ceylon and Jamaica along with two books of pitiful Canada covers. Useful on many levels.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1212*Collection in a hingeless album with Aden to Bahrain countries. Stronger countries are Antigua, and Ascension. A few hundred stamps from the 1880s - 1960s. Many complete mint sets, take a look, you will not be disappointed.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.0
Price Realized: $950.00
1213*Collection of a few hundred stamps in a Lindner album which goes from 1890 to the 1940s with many complete sets. Better areas include Kenya-Uganda-Tanganyika, Jamaica and Leeward islands. Clean fresh lot ready for breakdown.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1214*Collection of Cayman Islands to India in hingeless binder with slipcase containing material into the 1950s. Good Queen Victoria, King George and Elizabeth sets. Grenada looks the strongest. Attractive lot, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1215*oCollection with a few hundred stamps into the early 1950s in a Scott album. Better areas are Bermuda and Canada. Contains several mid range sets and singles. Will fill many gaps in your collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $400.00
1216*oAccumulation on “102” size cards in two small boxes and inside a small carton. Several hundred stamps in sets and singles running to the 1980s with duplication. Newfoundland, Malta, New Zealand, the Saints, etc are represented. Good for stock or resale. Priced and ready to go.Cat. Value: cat. 3,850.00
Price Realized: $290.00
1217*oGroup of eight country folder lots. Best is a very specialized Ireland postage dues study, then South Pacific Islands and others. A quick look will be all you need.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1218*oAccumulation in folder collections and on stockpages from early 1900s to 1980s. Multiples abound with some folder collections remaindered. Noticed was North Borneo, Tonga, Australia, etc. A hodge podge of stamps that needs a little organization. Take a look for there might be some finds to be made.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $250.00