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Public Auction #417

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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — General Collections
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1316*oCollection in 37 very usable Scott International albums interfiled to 1994. Complete with matching binder labels, country dividers, interleaving, blank pages, page numbers, slipcases, and oh yes, over 74,000 generally familiar stamps. Includes mixed mint and used material from all eras with some sets, with some countries having many full pages and some countries having many empty pages. As an added bonus, carefully drawn and identified spaces for high value and minor number stamps not normally in Internationals are included in the ten volume British section. A well organized running start at the world.Cat. Value: S.B. 7,500.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
1317*oCVFantastic accumulation of stamps, revenues, cinderellas and postcards from the 1880s to 1940s in a medium box. Mainly Italy, Germany, and Austria with varying degree of duplication. Several hundred all priced and identified. Nicely set up for easy processing, making this lot a good opportunity for profit.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,500.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
1318*oSalesbook of better material from an old time dealer. Condition is exemplary often with NH material. Better countries include Germany (includes a NH posthorn set), Italy, Austria, Great Britain, and France. All the work has been done for this ready made under glass stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,500.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
1319*oAn excellent collection mostly all different from the late 19th Century to the 1960s in seven Minkus Global albums. Thousands of stamps greet your viewing pleasure in these bulging, hulking albums. Plenty of spaces to fill with the stamps that you have been saving. Well worth checking out.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,750.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
1320*oGenerally medium to better worldwide material neatly put up on new “102” size cards, but never put into stock. Close to a full card box of clean singles and sets including France 198-201 MNH, Iran C79-C82 OG, Switzerland C13-C15 OG, and Great Britain 203-204 used. Ready to price and integrate.Cat. Value: cat. 21,960.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
1321*oWorldwide collection in an 1892 leather and brass bound Zschiesche album, with 456 single sided gilt edged pages most of which are partially occupied. Thousands of generally used stamps are firmly hinged, often with selvage, from #1’s through stationery cutouts, revenues, and reprints. The album is lightly remaindered, with some slightly stuck, cut to shape, or otherwise damaged stamps. While we have photoed some representative pages, actual examination is recommended. All that said, this is a fascinating 19th century selection in a wonderful album and original storage box that has travelled from Germany through Uruguay to Florida as it has been handed down through three generations, and now you could work on it for another lifetime.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,000.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
1322*oA dynamite collection in two 19th century Scott albums. Hundreds of mostly different stamps from 1847-1899. Contains Great Britain with #1, Canada having used 50, 58-59 and 61, Shanghai, France, Macao, India, Turkey, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Salvador, etc. Although remaindered in some areas, collection has many desirable items. A careful look necessary since condition of the classics vary.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,800.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
1323*oHighly delightful eclectic accumulation stockbook from 1840 to 1989. About 1100 stamps with moderate duplication. Concentration in Switzerland, Great Britain, Canada, France, Germany etc. having very high catalog value. Some mixed condition on classics as to be expected.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,700.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1324*oArray of pre modern stamps mainly from over a dozen Western Europe and Scandinavia countries. Basically organized and neatly lined up filing a slim stockbook, includes familiar to better material useful for stock with generally light duplication throughout.Cat. Value: cat. 32,170.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
1325*Attractive mint airmail collection with a few thousand stamps going into the 1960s. Includes Japan C9-C42, Liechtenstein C16, Spain C1-C5, C12-C17 and C127-C130, Tripolitania C16-C26 plus a great deal more. Has a lot of depth. Many of the countries especially the Middle East and Asia countries are almost complete. Not to be missed.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,100.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
1326*oCollection to the 1960s in a strange “set” of three Scott Internationals. The first is basically British G-S countries from 1941 with a few others. The second is worldwide A-Z countries to 1940 without British. The third is British A-Z countries to 1940 or later with a few others. Value is in British mint OG sets 1930s to 1950s and earlier Europe and Asia, so keep a travelogue as you flip through these albums.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,100.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1327*oA-Z collection in 31 assorted usable Scott International albums with interfiled pages to 2008. Many thousands of stamps are concentrated in dozens of major countries that are well populated with familiar stamps. These are interspersed with vast wastelands of empty or near empty pages. An opportunity to extract some sets and country collections, or to fill a sturdy bookcase.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1328*oTail end of a huge dealer’s consignment in 13 massive cartons. Highlights include loose and semi sorted stamps, stockpages, country folders, album collections, etc. A long time ago all of it was remaindered into a vast stock. Many interesting things are still present and show up amongst the common everyday stamps. Thousands upon thousands from space fillers to intermediate value gems are here in this old time hoard. Five hundred pounds of fun awaits the successful bidder.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
1329*oAccumulation mostly different in three binders. Hundreds of mint and used regular, commemorative and BOB issues in singles and sets circa 1880 to 1969. Many are in black mounts and on album and quadrille pages An eclectic selection from the British colonies, France, Spain, Portugal, Luxembourg, Greece, Germany, Saar, etc. An absorbing offering which requires more study.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1330*oNeatly lined up selection nearly filling a slim stockbook. Includes multiple pages of Brazil, South Africa, and Norway, plus much smaller groups of better items from about a dozen other countries ranging from used Great Britain #1 and 2 to mint French Polynesia airs that will be easy to work up. Worth a look.Cat. Value: cat. 22,200.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1331*oMany useful worldwide medium range singles and sets from all eras worked up in a boxfull of “102/104” size cards. We noted some duplication, and some misidentifications and forgeries that will discount the posted catalog value.Cat. Value: Owner’s 2010 cat. 20,000.00+
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1332*oSelection from dozens of countries neatly lined up in a slim stockbook. Includes sets and singles from all eras, with duplication, ready to be put up for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1333*oPhenomenal old time mostly different general collection/accumulation in a medium box. Thousands of mostly mint stamps from around 1920 to 1970 arranged in a National Album on stamp and quadrille pages somewhat disorganized. Best is Poland with #251, 341-343, 412A, B31, and C1-C9 as well as Austria and Greece plus a 1946 Peace Issue set. A useful lot awaiting some reorganization.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,450.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1334*oCollection from Colombia to Fiume in an overstuffed Minkus Global album. Probably tens of thousands of 19th and 20th century mixed mint and used stamps, with sets, souvenir sheets, blocks, and other duplicates scattered throughout. Pages run to 1982, with blank pages, margins, and shingling put to good use to hold everything. This time an orderly haystack to enjoy hunting through.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,350.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1335*oSmall but mighty almost “under glass” stock on salescards in a small box. Never quite got there so has never seen a show. Best country is Canada with large and small Queens plus others, Argentina with airs, along with Germany, Tasmania, Switzerland, Monaco and even some gold foil stamps from Cameroun. Enough in here to spruce up a table.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1336*oHighly delightful 22 volume Scott International very clean albums. Hundreds of mint and used stamps from early 1890s to 1987. Some albums are sparcely populated and others have pockets populated in certain countries. Also includes modern Canada postal stationery collection having huge face to 2011. A real opportunity to buy an impressive selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
1337*oFresh new material written up on several small counterbooks of pages that never got filed into stock. The majority have worldwide medium range mint NH sets, with some better, single, mint OG, used, or US items scattered about. A nice transfusion for your stock so take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1338*oA valuable and attractive accumulation from the 1860s to 1980s in a cigar box. Approximately 600 mint and used stamps mostly different in singles, sets and souvenir sheets mainly on black stockcards and cataloged. Highlights are used Great Britain #5, 57a pale rose plate 1, 58 plate #9, Ø29, Ø52, Canada # 26a perf 12, Germany #C43-C45, Germany Ø40-Ø41 mint, Ø42-Ø46 used, and mint Belgium #21. Also a decent representation from the British Commonwealth. Readily saleable at a percentage of marked price.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1339*oAssemblage in one carton. Embodies several thousand mint and used stamps circa 1930s to 1970s having an assortment of backup. Involves a clean Germany and area Minkus album to 1971, a small green box of Western Europe mostly mint singles and sets in glassines from the 1960s-1970s, another small box of miscellany, a selection on album pages, and a shoebox of several hundred covers from the 1950s-1960s. Good value to be mined from this useful assemblage. Looking for the right home.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1340*oCaboose lot containing the remains of a long dormant dealer stock in 11 heavy cartons. To run his store the former owner would buy large lots, remove all stamps that were saleable over the counter, and try to retail the remains. Loose and semi sorted, stockpages, country folders, old glassines and envelopes, messy album collections are all here in various stages of remainderment. Since all this was done 30 plus years ago many interesting things show up amongst the common everyday stamps. Thousands upon thousands from space fillers to intermediate values are here in this old time hoard. Hours and hours of sorting fun.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
1341*oAccumulation in a carton with 10 counterbooks including #1’s of the world, Switzerland, Germany etc. Also several hundred loose salespages with all of the material identified and priced. Time frame ranges from early into 2000. Also a tub with modern covers. Ideal lot for making small groups for the internet or a dealers stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1342*oCollector’s accumulation of worldwide “larger items” mainly souvenir sheets in three boxes organized together A-Z on “107” size cards. Includes souvenir sheets, booklets, strips etc. with no more than two of each. All have been accurately cataloged and are in ready to sell condition. Lots of upside potential.Cat. Value: cat. 12,000.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1343*oOne man’s lifetime collection in nine fat Supreme Global Minkus albums with pages to 1985. Eight albums hold the A-Z collection to 1982 that contains thousands of stamps pleasingly hinged on clean pages. The source of these was probably packets and small dealers although mint China (ROC) #1355 -1358 was noticed. Plenty of potential for breakdown or continuation. Includes one album of blank pages 1982-1984 for expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
1344**Compact stock generally of 20th century mint NH sets and singles in small glassines, often identified, but not often organized. More careful scrutiny uncovers exceptions that are 19th century and/or used, mint OG, US, duplicate, etc., so it may take working up this box to realize its full value.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $800.00
1345*oCollection in 32 clean and usable A-Z interfiled Scott International albums into the 1980s. Includes many thousand singles and sets generally from the 19th century into the 1970s, with annotated blank pages throughout adding to capacity. A careful and deliberate start to a long term relationship.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
1346*oTwo medium counterbooks with early to modern better worldwide singles and sets. Includes material in the $20.00-275.00 retail range, with scattered duplication. Take a look for how it will fit your stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1347*oA very deep group of collections/accumulation in a medium carton. Several thousand stamps from circa 1880s to 1960s having miscellaneous duplication. Includes value in Austria, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Venezuela. Two stockbooks of Hungary with good early representation. Rounding out this selection are other minor groups with a decent amount of Liechtenstein, Nicaragua and Salvador. Worth the few minutes needed for thorough viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1348*oImpressive 43 European style approval books. Roughly 20,000 stamps from the 1890s to 1960s having a multitude of duplication. Apparently most never circulated. Nicely set up for easy processing either by the book or for a dime table.Cat. Value: S.B 1,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1349*o26 Scott Internationals in good condition with thousands of stamps. Some of the material starts in the 1940’s as the early volumes are missing, the pages go into the late 1980’s. Strongest in 1960-1980 time frames with occasional complete mint sets. Countries are well balanced and could easily be broken down into many country collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
1350*oSegment of a huge dealer’s consignment in eight invitingly large cartons containing all that could not stand alone in the auction. Highlights include loose and semi sorted stamps, stockpages, country folders, album collections, etc. Many interesting things are still present and show up among the common everyday stamps. Thousands upon thousands from space fillers to intermediate values are here in this old time holding. Sorting fun at its finest.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
1351*oTerrific dealers stock in 83 red boxes of many thousands. Mostly priced and identified in “102” size cards arranged A-Z. Spotted several runs of decent mint/used material . Great for the show or eBay dealer. This is a real money maker, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
1352*oMedium carton with the remains of an old dealer worldwide holding that was put away for various “authenticity” reasons. Strong German flair with lots of questionable and dubious. Includes four small stockbooks of “better” with revenues and overprint forgeries as a focus. Along with three boxes of loose glassines all from the hoard. Huge catalog if all were real, plenty are, but still fun to look at even though many are not.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
1353*oClassic stamps from an old “under glass” accumulation in a compact tiny cigar box. Countries include Ionian Islands, San Marino, Italian States, Great Britain (used #1 x2, mint #4), etc. Viewing necessary for condition.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1354*oA respectable collection mostly all different from the late 19th Century to the 1960s in seven Minkus Global albums in two cartons. Hundreds of stamps in these diminutive albums having useful China and Canada. Amply amount of spaces to fill. Very beneficial selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1355*oOriginal collection to 1949 in interfiled Scott International Parts I and II. Generally light in 19th century material, but it has a surprising amount of mint OG short sets from the 20th century. Sometimes they are in blank space far from where you would expect, and sometimes they are duplicates, but this just adds to the fun of finding what you wish to extract. A good resource for the general collector of middle aged material.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1356*oShort stack of around 100 salespages and stockpages, often with medium to better items identified, and sometimes misidentified. Strength in Canada/Provinces and other British, Spain/Portugal, Scandinavia/Finland, and Italian states plus other Europe. Some seldom seen items, fun to look through.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
1357*oDealer orderly working stock of less expensive singles and sets in 12 red boxes of “102” size cards. For its size, it is fairly well distributed over the globe and through time, but it still manages to have scattered duplication. Easy to use as is or to interfile.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1358*oOne segment of the remains of a long dormant dealer stock in ten massive cartons. To run his store the former owner would buy large lots, remove all stamps that were counterbook saleable, and try to job lot the remains. Loose and semi sorted, stockpages, country folders, album collections are all here in various stages of remainderment. Since all this was done 30 plus years ago many interesting things show up amongst the common everyday stamps. Thousands upon thousands from space fillers to intermediate value gems are here in this old time hoard. Tons of fun awaits the successful bidder.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
1359*oTwenty four Scott Specialty albums that did not make the grade as single collections. The binders are clean and the pages generally run into the 1960’s. Stronger areas are Belgium, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Turkey. Great lot for someone that wants to build a collection in specialty binders.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
1360*oConsignment remainder accumulation packed into 25 assorted small to medium boxes. Includes some salespages or stockpages, but contains primarily glassines either worked up with a single or set, as sent by an approval service, or stuffed with duplicates. Basically in no order, so dive right in.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $475.00
1361*oAccumulation with stockbooks, pizza size boxes etc. in two cartons. Wide range of material with country collections, hundreds of mint sets in glassines which is most of the value. Also loose material to sort through. Good value, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $475.00
1362*oGroup of eight usable albums containing seven countries. Includes Japan and Mexico to the 1970s in Scott Specialties, plus Yugoslavia and area to the 1980s and Romania to the early 1970s with mint NH sets and duplication throughout in Minkus Specialized. Also Mexico from 1934 to 1986 in two clean Lighthouse albums, and some Costa Rica, Ecuador, plus Salvador on various pages. All are available to be worked on by a new owner.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1363*oSmall but useful selection on salespages and in a binder in a medium pizza size box. Roughly 300 mint and used stamps and souvenir sheets mostly different from 1850s to 1950s. Contains Germany 664A, C30b, C39, Japan #479, France, #47, Monaco #333, Netherlands #336-390, Tahiti J17, and Thailand #271, 293. Good profits available at our estimate.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1364*oA lovely group of issues circa 1900 to 1970s in two small boxes. Roughly 1/2 Portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch colonies and ½ Uruguay, Argentina, Venezuela, and other Latin America countries. Hundreds of mainly mint stamps and frequently represented by common but sometimes elusive issues. Mostly different in singles, sets, souvenir sheets, and booklets on “104” size salecards already organized and cataloged. Excellent potential for topical collecting having Olympics, sports, ships, animals, famous people, etc. Nicely set up for easy processing.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1365*oCVDealer reduction sale of over three dozen units built of stockbooks, remaindered collections, groups of loose pages, etc. Replete with duplication, ugly presentations, and outright forgeries. Lots of surprises with better country groups, Liechtenstein, Belgium, and Poland stand out. Should be internet wonders with a little work.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $850.00

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