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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 — Europe
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1252*oEurope eclectic accumulation of remainder collections filling a small carton. Includes stockbooks of Switzerland plus some better Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Netherlands. Just a few powerful sets like used Italy 268-279, Netherlands 1913 5 G and 10 G, Austria charity sets, etc.. Folder collections, stockbooks, etc. all included with some productive duplication noticed. Some condition problems due to poor hinging (old tape hinges and the like) affect some of the books so viewing necessary.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1253*oEurope dealer stock with 63 packed 6 ring dealer counterbooks and six rather full red boxes of “102” size cards. Many common stamps in Scott order with the occasional intermediate to better set or single present. Perfect for the beginning bourse dealer to form a stock around or integrate into an existing one. Useful as most of the hard work is done.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
1254*oEurope accumulation of various country collections in six Scott Specialized albums. Includes Czechoslovakia, Greece, Liechtenstein, Scandinavia, etc. often with duplicated country groups containing an array of hundreds of stamps to 1976. Hungary is by far the best with several selections that could be combined into an advanced collection. Could easily be marketed in stand alone country groups.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1255*oEurope accumulation of 26 old albums and stockbooks in three heavy cartons. All shapes sizes and conditions included. They range from good condition single country albums (Liechtenstein two volume) to mixed collector duplicates in 3 ring manila stockbooks. Amazing numbers of stamps from France, Germany, Spain, Bulgaria, and others with some surprises to be found for sure in each. Every one of these could easily stand alone at a small bourse or be marketed on the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1256*Europe accumulation of mainly mint 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. Fills a large boxes filled with glassines. The wholesale part is in excellent condition while the singles on salespages generally tend to have small problems (PEXIP sheet with a thin, etc.). Still much value to the recycler or investor in this type of material.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1257*oEurope collection in a dilapidated Schaubeck album containing Poland, Portugal and Romania. Will take some time to figure this one out as many of the stamps are on blank pages. Spotted several good runs that include mint sets. Needs to be repackaged.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1258*oEurope and area accumulation of 13 Scott Specialty album collections in three cartons. A few are still intact to 1977 such as the Portugal and Greece while others are remaindered like the France, Austria and Spain. Still enough value for bourse sales or folder collections with the first mentioned pair suitable for continuation. Worth a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
1259*oEurope old time collection in six battered and worn Scott Specialty albums to 1935. Better groups include Switzerland, Hungary, Portugal, Belgium, Iceland, Norway, Germany and France in an album to 1962. Not collected for power but for the pure philatelic experience.Put together long ago and has been in storage for a long time. The perfect lot with that old and musty smell we all appreciate.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1260*oEurope small box mixture of eight country folder collections. Best are two France plus Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, Russia, Portugal and Austria all represented. Lots of stamps but very few complete sets making this lot good for the general collector or the country folder merchant.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1261*oEurope accumulation in two weighty cartons organized in ten stockbooks and two albums. Best are stockbook collections of Germany, Vatican City, and France valued in this order. Also includes a useful Hungary Minkus album with hundreds of stamps. Worth a closer look if you are a bargain hunter.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1262*oEurope collection in a Vintage Reproduction album to 1939. Includes a strange mix of countries like Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Jugoslavia, Netherlands, and Spain, plus Cape Juby, Hawaii, Heligoland, and North Ingermanland. Coverage varies tremendously, and the urge may be to add to rather than subtract from this album.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
1263*oEurope accumulation of stockcards, glassines and a stockbook containing a few hundred stamps circa 1930s-1940s from Germany, Serbia etc. Some specialty items, take a look for yourself.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1264*oEurope and colonies accumulation of album pages, remainder folder collections, and stockpages filling a small carton. Thousands of stamps from dozens of old time collections (most pre 1970). Strong Portugal, Switzerland, Greece, and many other mostly Western European countries. Fills two large heavy cartons and will take an enormous amount of time and skill to break this one down for meaningful recycling.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00