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Public Auction #418

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 22, 2013 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated November 22, 2013 at 6:33pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Austria
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
925*Austria outstanding mint Scott Specialty collection. Not many classics, but virtually complete 1904-2005. The owner was a stickler for condition and it shows with well over 80% of the spot checking revealing VF mint NH material. Highlights include #41-46, 86-105, 110a-127, 128-144, 145-163, 164-167, 303-324, 340-353, 354-373, 380, 405-431, 520-556, B67-B92, B93-B98, B100-B105, B106-B109, B110, B110a, B185-B188, C12-C31, C54-C60, J132-J, M1-M21, and many other elusive sets. Missing only B111 and a few back of the book. Great jump on a great stock or perfect for easy, but difficult to find, continuation. One of the finest we have ever offered.Cat. Value: Owner’s cat. 23,168.70
Price Realized: $4,250.00
926oAustria used stamp collection 1849-1985 in two older Schaubek albums and 1985-2001 in a newer Lighthouse. All used most in complete sets. Good coverage over 80% complete for the pages not counting the pages for varieties in book II. Highlights include 2-5, 127, 128-144, 380, 428-430, B87-B92, B106-B109, B110-110a, B112-B117, and C54-C60. Plenty more including strong back of the book and a small Bosnia collection. Serious consideration should be given toward completion.Cat. Value: Owner’s cat. 23,562.40
Price Realized: $2,600.00
927*oAustria retired dealer stock all neatly written up and accounted for on “102” size cards, counterbook pages, and souvenir sheet cards almost filling a small box. Lots of value in the early classics. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
928*oAustria mixed mint and used collection substantially filling two like new Scott 3 ring Specialty albums to 2007. A large amount of attractive material, but we noted some stuck down due to poor hinging, and we recommend checking your favorite better issues as some were never present and others have been remaindered.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $300.00
929*Austria collection in two Minkus albums from 1945-2006 in a medium box. Hundreds of mint stamps in singles, sets and souvenir sheets mostly all different neatly arranged in black mounts. A marvelous collection that must be seen to be appreciated.Cat. Value: 2014 owner’s cat. 3,719.00
Price Realized: $475.00
930*oAustria “dealer’s stock” accumulation on a small bunch of old salespages and four small groups of “102” size cards. Each set or single is individually priced at the then catalog value which totals to over $3,055.00. Will work out well when integrated into stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $260.00