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Public Auction #421

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COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1311*oCVThe bulk of a large consignment in seven large hulking cartons. Embraces all the substance that a serious collector would amass to run a successful bourse table. That never materialized so now it is listed altogether as a huge bargain. Highlights include several old style world collections each of which is almost good enough to be lots in the sale. The three volume one is best followed closely by the one with no cover followed by an abbreviated pre 1940, five heavy duty “102” size red boxes each one packed with hundreds (at least 3,500) cards. Values from uncataloged up through $40.00, dozens of folder and collection lots (good, bad, and ugly) ready to grace any bourse dealer table or internet page. Surprises to be found so viewing indispensable.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
1312*oA comprehensive selection in three Scott International albums from the 1870s to 1940. Consists of a two volume A-Z and one volume A-Z collection having hundreds of mostly different mint and used stamps in singles, partial, and full sets. Please examine and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1313*oCVOld time small holding of generally abused pre 1950 stamps in old oil coated envelopes, vest pocket stockbooks, approval booklets, and homemade flip charts in a small carton. Mostly Europe with good Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, etc. Huge catalog. Condition is poor with many large stains, tape marks, pulled perfs, folds, tears, and horrible toning caused by poor storage over long periods of time. Take a long look to see what can be salvaged from this old time holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
1314*oHuge A-Z collection in 40 Scott albums (11 cartons) with some material going into the 1990s. China and Germany are the best. Also spotted an occasional full page of stamps along with moderate mint sets throughout. Great lot for someone starting up a world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
1315*oSmall stock of about 100 never run auction lots. All well identified and priced with many complete sets. Some of better areas are Hong Kong, Thailand, Italy, Canada and Andorra. Needs careful examination to come up with the right number.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
1316*oAn attractive accumulation in five stockbooks from around 1880 to the 1960s. Includes hundreds of mint and used stamps having a variety of backup. Entails interesting British, French, Portuguese colonies and Germany. Very useful selection good for internet or bourse sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1317*oA very good accumulation from 1860s to 1960s in a stockbook. Around 700 mainly different mint and used stamps in singles and sets. Includes French Offices, Austria & Lombardy, Canadian Provinces, Macao, etc. High overall catalog offered cheaply.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1318*oA fascinating accumulation from the 1850s to 1930s in a stockbook. Roughly 600 mint and used stamps mostly different. Includes classic France as well as Hungary, Italy etc. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
1319*oForeign bulk of a consignment in two large weighty cartons. Highlights include beginner and intermediate Minkus country collections of Belgium, Scandinavia, Italy, France plus Poland, five binders of miscellaneous foreign, two folder collections of Latin America, and two file boxes of duplicates in glassines. Many different ways to go with a lot like this all leading toward a high profit potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1320*oA comprehensive selection with hundreds of mostly different mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, partial, full sets and souvenir sheets. Cuba is the best in two Mystic albums from 1960 to 2001 and then Korea from the 1880s to 1980s on blank pages in a binder. Also includes a Statesman album from New Caledonia to Poland from the 1870s to 1980s and a binder of British colonies Bahamas to Cyprus on quadrille pages from the 1870s to 1980s. While a little muddled, a good lot to organize for internet or bourse sale.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1321*oCollection as received in four cartons with 13 binders A-Z countries, many thousands of stamps from classic to 2001 mounted on Minkus pages. Several very strong countries take up entire binders like Romania and Russia. Other strong areas are Canada, Great Britain, Germany, Mexico etc. A few countries are missing however. Has many areas with strong mint runs. Also has more stamps overall than normally seen.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
1322*oOne man’s collection as received in fifty 3 ring binders of basic beginner country collections. Germany, Switzerland, and Newfoundland are best. Built entirely from the internet often with the packet invoices and Ebay sales numbers apparent. Created his own pages from way too many sticky “magnetic” photo types along with black stockpages, manila stockpages, plastic page protectors, etc. Salvage is the name of the game and there are just enough surprises to make it profitable. Heavy eight carton holding in need of some TLC.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1323*oCVDealer stock reduction sale of over 50 forgotten lower level and beginner collections in ten massive cartons. Thousands of stamps, hundreds of covers. These range from country collections to binders of collector duplicates enhanced by enough loose pages and floating album pages to make a few other lots. Enough here for around 40 plus internet collections that are always good sellers.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1324*oMainly mint accumulation of mint “speculative new issues” circa 1973-1984. Thousands and thousands of mainly mint stamps in now loose glassines. Mainly sets, but short sets are present, too. Highly touted at the time these investment quality issues were mainly a bust. Includes Tuvalu, Kiribati, Scandinavia, along with topicals 25th anniversary of the Coronation, Royal wedding, Americas Cup, etc. Still includes enough winners to make it now a better investment now at this price point.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1325*oA comprehensive selection from the early 1900s to 1990s. Hundreds of mint, used and CTO stamps having an assortment of backup in eight stockbooks of various sizes. Includes Russia, Greece, Belgium, British coloines, Switzerland, Portugal and Vietnam. Look and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1326*oOne large carton containing stockbooks, approval books, stamps in glassines, etc. The most interesting is the stockbook of Bosnia holding several hundred late 19th to early 20th century issues with many sets. Also of interest are the topicals like Space and Animals along with a small batch of postal history covers.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1327*oCVAll the foreign stamps from an avid mainly US collector in seven heavy cartons. Mostly accumulations in boxes, binders and topical groups, Lincoln and Columbus are the best, along with a well populated International Junior, and a few subscription items. Probably several dozen internet or small bourse lots to be gleaned from this clean holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
1328*oLarger mint issues in 8,000 (owner’s count) “108” size cards in five small but heavy cartons. Over 98% mint mainly NH. Lots of sets, strips, booklets, souvenir sheets, etc. Looks like most will catalog in a $2.00-$7.00 each range. Sky high internet potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1329*oA widespread batch of A-Z collections from the 1870s to 1965 divided into 17 sections on clean Scott pages. Several thousand mainly different mint and used stamps in singles, partial, full sets, and souvenir sheets. Nicely set up for easy processing by the section or allocated into area folder collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1330*oA highly delightful A-C collection in a Senior Statesman album from the 1870s to 1970s. Hundreds of mainly different mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, partial, full sets and souvenir sheets. Contains interesting Angola, Argentina, Brazil, and Bulgaria. While a little disarrayed, still ideal for breakdown into country collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00

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