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Public Auction #414

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 16, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 16, 2012 at 6:32pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS — Austria
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
937*oAustria old dealer stock to around 1980 in mainly Scott order in four dealer counter salesbooks. Cataloged several years ago so a few things have changed since then with prices both up and down. Lots of good stamps with a huge catalog value needing just a little work recataloging and sorting to get them ready for market. Highlights include mint #398-404, 520-526, B87-B92, B269-B271, C54-C60, and used B106-B109, etc. Most of the value is in mint NH sets. Easily worked over into stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
938*oAustria bulging collection in a shopworn Scott Specialty album well filled to 1990. Begins with good classics in better than most condition. Used until 1960 then mint complete sets after. Slightly remaindered missing only the better sets and singles for completion. Strong, continuable, better than intermediate, collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
939*oAustria collection/accumulation on custom Lindner old style hingeless pages to around 1990 along with three folder collections and an old stockbook. Many highlights including sound early classics plus mint 405-427, B87-B92, B138-B141, C54-C60, etc. Also includes good runs of postage dues, offices and Lombardy Venetia. Huge catalog value (owner’s unverified estimate of $8,000.00+). The folder collections provide the duplicates and are there to provide access to the cancels and varieties. A useful solid collection missing only the best items. Good for stock, lists or continuation.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
940*oAustria collection to 1978 in a functional Minkus album. Begins with a representative selection of classics (with used #1-5 etc.). Follows up with mint #371 block of four, B77-B86, B93-B98, B106-B109, B112-B117, B269-B271, used B87-B92, B132-B137, B138-B141, C54-C60, etc. Also includes strong offices and a little Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sets predominate with mint for most of the modern. Productive runs throughout in this old time collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $700.00
941*oAustria accumulation contained in seven counter binders and pages in one carton. Ranging from the 1860’s to the late 1990’s this impressive stock has several thousands of mint and used stamps in singles and sets. Highlights include the 1910 Franz Joseph Birthday set used. Back of the book is well represented with semipostals, postage dues, airmail, etc. Duplication exists with prices using old catalog values. Condition varies on the older issues. Closer inspection is recommended. For the Austria aficionado well worth a peek.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $600.00
942oAustria a revenue accumulation which includes a stockbook of over 200 stamps. Primarily imperial with little duplication and good values up to 20 Florins plus another group of a few dozen on a black stockcard. Also of interest is the folder containing many dozen printed invoices with revenues attached or as revenue stamped paper.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $160.00
943oAustria accumulation of several hundred “Black Print” stamps from 1959-1991. Strong from 1985-1991 includes semipostals. An awesome selection as an addition to your Austrian collection. Look closely as often not seen in this quality.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $18.00