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Public Auction #423

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 27, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated February 27, 2015 at 6:55pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, STOCK — Independent Africa
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1392*oIndependent Africa internet dealer’s stock of superior singles and sets in ten red boxes and one small brown box from 1960 to 2002 in four cartons. Entails thousands of virtually all mint with much NH (no CTO) on roughly 7,300 #102 size cards. Comprises Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroun Chad, Dahomey, Djibouti, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Malagasy Republic, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zaire, and Zimbabwe. Any duplication is sensible having catalog values from $1.00 to $20.00 with a handful of better items. More topical material from this area that we have seen in a long time.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,800.00
1393*oIndependent Africa retired dealer’s stock of large sized mainly mint souvenir sheets and mini sheets in seven oversized 3 ring binders filling two cartons. Most of the value is in former British colonies and former French colonials. Hundreds of individual units. Limited duplication. Outstanding condition with plenty of colorful stamps. A pretty surprise here and there. Perfect for stock or lists.Cat. Value: cat. 13,390.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
1394*oIndependent Africa seven collections. Hundreds of mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles partial, complete sets, souvenir sheets, and sheets. Also contains a decent offering of imperfs and proofs. Consists of Scott Specialty albums for C-E, G-L, M-T, U, from the 1950s to 1970s, Burundi from 1962-1977 and Liberia from 1885 to 1978. Also involves a binder containing Ghana from 1958 to 1979 and a pizza box having Liberia on pages mostly from the late 1940s to 1960s having several interesting proofs. Often overlooked collecting area, so do not miss out.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00