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Public Auction #424

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 15, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated May 16, 2015 at 11:37am (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS & STOCKS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
500*oOne man’s awesome lifetime collection in 47 contiguous Scott International albums classically organized chronologically. Heavy fifteen cartons, around 500 pounds shipping weight. Probably easily over 100,000 stamps mounted in these albums 1840-2006. The focus is on mint stamps although mixed mint and used until 1977. Plenty of power with stamps cataloging $200.00+ mounted near, next to or under the usually seen packet stamps. Amazingly strong in the 1840-1955 classic period housed in eight fully packed leaky albums. Stamps are mounted all over the pages including the margins, the edges, and even on top of others. Surprises abound with many NH in unexpected places. The fattest albums are in the 1949-1976 era with many bulging to capacity. Plenty of complete sets 1977-2006. All of the albums are fully used with crowded pages in all albums to around 1990 where mounting long sets began to become a chore. Also includes are at least three duplicate albums and pages not figured in the count. One of the most complete attempts at a whole world collection done by someone with maximum philatelic knowledge that we have seen in a long time. Deserves to be picked up and taken care of by some like minded philatelic veteran.Cat. Value: S.B. 10,000.00
Price Realized: $23,000.00
501*oAbsolutely outstanding A-Z dealer stock in seven counterbooks from the late 1880s to 1970s. Roughly 300 counter pages containing mostly different mint and used stamps in singles and sets having a catalog value of $50.00 and up. Strong selection of British colonies. Many would be candidates for our singles auction or our cover. Viewing needed to fully appreciate. Excellent money maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 8,000.00
Price Realized: $10,000.00
502*oWould be dealer’s (never been on the market) foreign stock of better sets and singles in 27 small six ring counterbooks. Sorted alphabetically with a few books overlapping. Each page is uncirculated, clean, and recently cataloged. Mint pages (80%) outnumber the used (20%). Well over 500 pages with an emphasis on mint sets in the $20.00-$100.00 range. Huge catalog with pages down to $5.00 and up to over $400.00. Good mix of countries with strong Germany, Italy, Canada, and Great Britain. Plenty of sleepers and a share of duds that have been taken into account in the suggested bid. A strong look is necessary as this holding is perfect for the wide exposure of internet sellers.Cat. Value: S.B. 5,500.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
503*oOne full red box of “102” size cards put together by a cherry picker with a good eye. Almost all of the approximately 800 cards catalogs over $5.00 and some reach as high as $250.00 per card. In his mind he was going to use these for a business selling stamps, but never quite got the opportunity. Clean, fairly well cataloged, on neat cards. Completely unsorted, a good mix of countries. Grab a handful, look them over, and see what you think.Cat. Value: cat. 31,000.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
504*oOver 4,700 worldwide stamps in #4 glassines or “102” size salecards having mainly mint sets and singles from the 1920s to 1990s. All have been identified and cataloged and appear in sequential order with some light duplication. Ready for easy sale.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,500.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
505*oFive Citation Stamp albums from the 1870s to 1980 in two cartons. (the first album has a broken back flap, stamps fine) Contains China (ROC, PRC), French and British colonies, Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, Saar, etc. Thousands of mint and used stamps in singles, full, partial sets, and souvenir sheets. Set up for easy processing as country collection. Instant money maker. Around 85 lbs. call for shipping quote to your area.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
506*oFive Minkus Supreme Global Stamp albums (Volume I, III, IV, V, VI) from the 1860s to 1973. Thousands of mint and used stamps in singles, full and partial sets. Excellent representation from France and colonies Japan, Russia, and Eastern Europe. Lots of value to be mined from this original offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
507*oOld nineteenth century Brownie missing several tiny sections of pages. Strong in the German colonies with plenty of yachts yielding a high catalog value. A slow perusal page by page unearths surprising value. Strong but small patches of British area, Iceland, Switzerland, Austria, and Latin America. Take a long up close and personal look to finalize your bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,500.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
508*oSix alphabetically organized counterbooks from a retired dealer. These contain his best material almost 90% mint sets and a smattering of used high catalog singles. Appears to be mostly (75%) $50.00 catalog and up per page, somewhere near 300 pages. Huge catalog. Good variety of countries with Canada, Italian area, British colonies, Germany, and Trieste being best. Each page is an easy internet seller with all the heavy lifting done. Ready to go.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,500.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
509*oTwelve volume Scott International holding tens of thousands of stamps. 1840-1976 mixed condition mixed mint and used. Bunches of the usual stuff with only an occasional morsel. Well filled throughout without the usual strong and weak spots. Slightly remaindered, the binders are beginning to lose their usefulness, but the sheer number of stamps makes this one, one to view. Could be continued, but more likely destined to be broken up into folder collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,500.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
510*oAmazingly awesome selection in three cartons. Thousands and thousands of mint and used stamps in 18 albums and binders. Offers a wide range of philatelic material from diverse areas of the planet during various decades of the late 19th century and 20th century. Examining thoroughly recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,800.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
511*oOdds and ends left from a large consignment. Stockbooks of Bermuda and other Commonwealth areas, a stockbook of Canadian booklets most are tagging varieties, a UN collection 1980-1986, mint Austria collection 1968-1974, stockbook of on piece small Hermes Heads, stockbook of French colonies, stockbook of Germany mainly Third Reich, a thick handful of Europa topicals on hingeless pages, a remaindered world album, a stockbook of South African multiples, and much more. 19 bunches in in two large cartons all ready to be individual internet lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,200.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
512*oAll the material as received in a medium carton. Thousands of mostly different mint and used stamps on album, stockpages and glassines from the 1880s to 2000s in two Chicken of the Sea boxes. Noticed interesting Russia and British colonies. A little reorganization will be rewarding and profitable.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
513*oVery essential dealer selection of better mint and used singles and sets having a catalog value of around $19,000 in a stockbook on roughly 150 mostly black salecards from the 1870s to 1960s. Involves mostly British colonies and Western Europe. Some dubious along with many useful so searching required. You might find that difficult to find stamps for your collection here.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
514*oScott International six albums from 1840 to 1960s in two cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps. French and British colonies are liberally sprinkled throughout. While some sections are sparsely populated, making it easy to fill up with all your loose stamps. Approximately 85 lbs. call for shipping quote to your area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
515*oCollection in four bulging Citation albums from 1880s to the 1980s in two cartons. Entails singles, full, partial sets, and souvenir sheets in the thousands. British and French colonies, Russia, Western, Eastern Europe and PRC from 1980 to 1988. Super selection or break up into country collections. Roughly 80 lbs. call for shipping quote to your area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
516*oMinkus Comprehensive World Wide “B” Stamp album from the 1880s to 1967. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, full, and partial sets. The best is the British colonies, followed by Brazil. The owner has written in pencil catalog numbers and values which is distracting to the observer. Needs to find a new home in your world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $950.00
517*oComprehensive World Wide “Montserrat to Philippines” Minkus Stamp album from the 1880s to 1968. Contains hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, full, and partial sets. The British colonies are the best. The original owner has written in pencil catalog numbers and values which is sort of distracting to the viewer. Remounting into an existing world collection would improve its outlook.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $950.00
518*oComprehensive P-R collection in a Minkus album from 1870 to 1968. The best in a loaded Russia, followed by Romania. Hundreds and hundreds mostly different mint, used, and CTO stamps in singles, full, and partial sets. This selection would be a launching pad to descent country collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $900.00
519*New issues A-Z assortment from the 1980s to 1990s. Hundreds and hundreds of stamps and souvenir sheets posing enough of the same material for profitable sales for a long time. Includes Eastern Europe having Romania and Russia strong presence, Western Europe, British Commonwealth, and Asia. Give it a look, it might tempt you to take it home.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $850.00
520*oSmall but mighty 38 piece lot in a small pizza size box. Each one almost good enough for single lot. Dubious high catalog Switzerland almost but not quite never hinged or flawed Germany, backfaulted Italy and British colonies, plus much more. All look nice from the front so an under glass stock for the nondiscriminating dealer is a possibility. Good upside potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $950.00
521*oNew issues and collector’s duplicates from a large consignment in two cartons from the late 19th century to early 21st century. Thousands of mainly used stamps in glassines having been identified by the collector with catalog numbers in shoeboxes. Mostly Scandinavia with the rest Isle of Man, East Germany, Gibraltar, and Ireland. Lots of material to make country package for bourse or internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $850.00
522*oAll the odds and ends from a large consignment from the Tar Heel State in seven cartons. Thousands of mint and used stamps in stockbooks, mostly remaindered folder collections, envelopes, and small boxes offering lots of the same material to satisfy your requirements for some time. Thoughtful cruising necessary to uncover any nuggets.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $700.00
523*oTwenty-five binder’s holding one man’s world wide collection/accumulation on expensive two sided Vario pages. Heavy nearly 100 pounds in three cartons. Wide variety. Some moderate duplication. Huge catalog (Owner’s) in need of close scrutiny as it looks a bit inflated to us. Thousands and thousands of stamps. Some better. Not much is hidden. The Canada is best. “In person” viewing is necessary before bidding on a lot like this, because its scope and sequence will not appeal to all buyers.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
524*oMinkus Comprehensive World Wide “C” Stamp album from the early 1900s to 1968. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, full, and partial sets. The best is China (ROC). Written in pencil by owner catalog numbers and values somewhat distracting to the viewer. Otherwise nicely set up for easy processing into country folder collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $750.00
525*oImportant dealer stock of better mint and used singles and sets having a catalog value of about $10,300 on 85 “102” size salecards. Comprises mostly Canada and Western Europe. Highlights include Canada mint 55, 56, 72, 100, 105, 107, 109, 110, 112, 114, 115, 118-122, used 26, Newfoundland mint C12, Cape of Good Hope used #3, Berlin mint #9N21-9N34, and Poland mint 341-343, 2K8-2K12. Useful for your collection, stock or internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
526*oAn original three Scott International albums collection from the 1880s to 1980s. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, sets and souvenir sheets. Respectable presence of Great Britain, Australia, and Canada mostly in clear mounts from 1970 to end as well as colonies and Western Europe which all appeared to have been bought as new issues. Totally awesome selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $800.00
527*oA jumbled box of several hundred Heco 6 ring sales pages just heaped in. Everything is medium to better grade with helpful 19th century, early 20th century NH values, later NH sets plus lots of oddball stuff like gutter pairs, imperfs, freaks, errors, revenues, proofs, specimens, etc. A tough, but fun, lot to figure.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
528*oFascinating internet dealer’s stock of a superior nature from 1900 to 1997. Virtually all mint sets and souvenir sheets with mainly NH on roughly 350 “112” size stockcards. (tapes enclosed) Any duplication is quite sensible. Involves a handful of better items. Entails representation from Comoros, Labuan Nigeria, Swaziland, Tonga, Uganda, Zaire, and Sainte Marie de Madagascar. Obtainable at a profitable percentage of catalog.Cat. Value: cat. 7,840.00
Price Realized: $900.00
529*Out of this world NH accumulation from the 1980s to 1990s. Entails hundreds and hundreds of stamps and souvenir sheets posing copious amount of similar material to keep you occupied in your man cave for some time. Asia, former Soviet Republics and British Commonwealth anticipate your viewing preference. Easy to break down into saleable parts.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $550.00
530*oCVSkinny stockbook loaded with a few hundred classics. Huge catalog value with many hundreds. Many seldom seen stamps almost all before 1910. Best areas seem to be French colonies, Luxembourg, and Great Britain which includes a #1 on folded letter. Mixed condition. Perfect for the collector of pre 1940 stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $700.00
531o32 pages of a Fatso stockbook holding around 2,000 canceled stamps. Most are not common worldwide, some intermediate and a few better, each demonstrating a wide range of readable CDS cancels. Most are pre 1940. A jumbled up group with some nice cancels deserving a commitment to sort from an ace recycler.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $400.00
532*oHighly unusual 15 volume 19th Century 1840-1899 Palo hingeless clean albums and slipcases in three cartons. Contains hundreds of mostly used stamps having a concentration in Latin America, and Western Europe. Do not let this one slip by as not often seen on the secondary market. Approximately 160 pounds, please call for shipping quote to your area.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
533*oAccumulation of mostly mint NH sets and souvenir sheets. All meduim to better grade which includes France, Germany, Netherlands, Monaco, Iran, Guinea, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, various Middle East, etc. A few duplicates and faults otherwise F-VF or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $600.00
534*oCVConsignment remainders in seven cartons. Includes a UN collection in three binders from New York, Geneva, and Vienna to 1995 including #38 and three tree sheets and a UN stock having massive amount of duplicates. Also comprises two binders of Ryukyus mint sheets, two Scott Grand Award albums with hundreds of mint and used stamps in clear mounts, US and Canada collection in a Scott album, and envelopes and baggies of US and worldwide off paper. What you see is what you get.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $950.00
535*oStep into your Wayback Machine as you view this selection of thousands and thousands of mostly used stamps in about 75 approval books from the 1960s. Travel back to an era when stamps only cost 2 cents each. Mostly produced in Hungary, contains obvious duplication. Have some fun.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $500.00
536*oOutstanding three volume selection between 11,000 and 12,000 (owner’s count) in Lighthouse binders and slipcases. Mostly all different and pre1940 (no USA) worldwide mint and used stamps nicely organized in country alphabetical order. Set up for easy breakdown.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
537*oBulk of a large consignment filling a dozen of our largest cartons. (around 300 pounds shipping) Mostly foreign stuff in various stages of organization from bundleware to small folder collections. Boxes of stamps, loose glassines, packets, envelopes of duplicates, dozens of stockbooks, a world collection or two, thousands and thousands of mostly of common packet type stamps that if each were cataloged would approach the owner’s misleading estimate of $40,000.00 catalog. Few if any stamps that catalog over $1.00 legitimately. Lots of dubious, stamps on paper and common stamps in repetitive detail. Could be a fun project to look through but don’t hold your breath searching for nuggets. Nickel table and packet makers should look carefully.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $450.00
538*oCVOne man’s stamp room accumulation of 11 cartons of foreign leftovers that would not fit into other more specific lots in this auction. Interesting parts in most cartons, seven Minkus like new sparsely filled Country collections, a zeppelin themed Cigarette card collection from the Third Reich era, a couple dozen or so nondescript stockbooks, a pair of old world collections, hundreds of covers thousands of stamps some higher cataloged and organized others not, and much more to be rediscovered. Recyclers should look and figure accordingly. Low suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $900.00
539*oCVAll the remainders from a large collection of engraved stamps. Few if any signed Slania issues, bur plenty of valuable stamps and covers. Highlights include a 3-D and hologram stamp accumulation. Souvenir covers from Polpex and Compex. Cacheted modern covers of anything to do with Poland not made in Poland Interesting pamphlets about other engravers one or two signed and a minuscule amount of US face to count. Will be fun to go through and merge with other similar collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $500.00
540*oAll the foreign stamps from a small US consignment. Highlights are three volume set of Scott Internationals to 1953 strongest in volume 1, a Scott international 1950-1990 Manchukuo through Montserrat slightly remaindered, and a well filled falling apart Senior Statesman. Thousands of stamps in expected condition. The beginning of a decent world collection is here to be dug out.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $425.00
541*oAs received from the consignor in two cartons from throughout the 20th century. Hundreds of foreign issues in mint and used stamps having tolerable duplication in singles, sets, more than normal short sets, souvenir sheets, and booklets in counterbooks, binders boxes, and envelopes. A diverse selection needed to disperse into existing stock or the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $600.00
542*oCVFascinating old accumulation as received from the consignor in two cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps is having enough of the same material to satisfy your needs for some time in Bush albums, mint sheet files, shoe and cigar boxes having a concentration in Ryukyus, United Nations, Trieste AMF-FTT, and Canada. Most were purchased as new issues in the 1940s to 1960s including roughly 500 Canada booklets from 1950 to 1960s. Excellent material for the savvy marketer.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
543*oA packet packer dream come true A-Z accumulation (no China) from 1900 to 1960s. Thousands and thousands of mint and used stamps having plenty of the same issue. Neatly identified by country and time period in 3½” by 2 ¼” glassines and organized alphabetically in two large black boxes. The right bid will take this one home with you.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
544*oThousands and thousands of mint and used stamps having plenty of backup in a variety of worldwide, country albums, stockbooks, shoeboxes, small boxes, and envelopes as received from a dealer clear out in 26 hulking cartons. Weeks and weeks of sorting fun awaits the lucky winner of this lot as time and patience could be rewarding. Super for the summer flea market or bourse season. Approximately 750 lbs call for quote to your area.S.B. 600.00Price Realized: $1,100.00
545*oMotivating beginner collection in five Kenmore stamps albums from the early 1990s to 1980s. Contains hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in singles, full, partial sets and souvenir sheets having a concentration from the 1960s to 1980s. Plenty of interesting material to peak your interest.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
546*oHundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps from the 1900s to 1960s. This wondrous accumulation comes in one fatso, two skinny stockbooks and a medium pizza size box holding glassines. Spotted a stockpage having over 150 mint #17 Australia and topical material including JFK. While there is plenty of the same material to hold your interests for some time, an enjoyable lot for trading or selling to friends.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
547*oStockbook of roughly three hundred mint and used stamps from the 1890s to 1940s having a respectable amount of duplicates. High owner’s catalog value greets the viewer with 40% of value from Australia and Canada. A clean useful selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $350.00
548*oCaboose lot of a large consignment whose highlights include a worldwide used collection on homemade pages (around 10,000 different stamps in a handful of falling apart albums), a rudimentary Sweden collection. And an album with a few Bileski Liberia marketed during the 1980s. Three heavy cartons. Bunches of unmentioned stamps in folders, loose, etc. in every carton that add value to this unique lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
549*oSmall box of cataloged mainly mint stamps in glassines sorted by country. Appears to be mainly mint modern. Best countries include Palestine, Korea, and Denmark. Most are 1985-2008. High face value. Will take a while to determine exactly what is here.Cat. Value: cat. 1,740.00
Price Realized: $400.00
550*oGood looking binder of mint stamps in blocks, souvenir sheets and booklets in plastic sleeves from the 1990s to 2000s. Canada is by far the most numerous having face to count, followed by France. An instantaneous money maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $300.00
551*oA thought provoking selection of high catalog value in a stockbook neatly organized. Approximately 550 mostly used stamps from the 1860s to 1940s. Includes robust Austria which is about 80% of the total having enough material to satisfy your needs for many years. Also Canada makes a good presence. Useful offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $300.00
552*oSeven albums and stockbooks from a closed antique mall. Mint Canada album 1981-1996, four old worldwide collections, a world stockbook and a stockbook of Sweden round out the lot. Easy to sell each as its own entity.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $425.00
553*oA couple hundred large size 3 ring dealer counterbook pages. Each of the pages has a large block, a set of large blocks or a souvenir sheet stored and valued (up to $100.00 each page). Huge owner catalog. Best are runs of Japan, UN, Israel, and topicals. Great for lists or eBay lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $300.00
554*oInteresting inverted center selection from 1862 to 1931. Roughly 25 mint and used stamps. Includes 8 mint 1931 stamps from Ethiopia, 7 mint and used 1909 stamps from Bolivia, 5 mint and used 1862-1920 stamps from Peru and 2 mint 1909-1917 stamps from Russia. A stellar offering for the right person.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $350.00
555*oOld time selection in three binders from the 1960s. Consists of an A-Z World Space mint collection on quadrille pages and black mounts having several hundred stamps in sets and souvenir sheets. A neat original assortment from the swinging 1960s that would fit in any space topical collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $290.00
556*oSeveral hundred salescards holds a few thousand mostly different values and sets from around the world. Well balanced and neatly identified and cataloged applied ready for resale. Mostly from the later half of the 20th century.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $325.00
557*oMedium size box containing a worthwhile remainders. Includes a mounted Greek occupation collection, one pizza size boxes stuffed with various values and sets in glassines and another one not quite so stuffed with similar used. Also along for the ride are a few stockpages with Danish railway stamps and Christmas seals.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $270.00
558*oDealer floor sweepings and general cleanout in six heavy cartons. Highlights include remaindered and/or beginner collections of Mexico, Ireland, Sweden, France, and Central Europe; 15 stockbooks of world material mostly low end; a few binders of mainly info from cut out articles from Linn’s and the Italian Post office; a small stack of torn out album pages; and a few cigar boxes of miscellaneous stuff. Perfect for the recycling recycler.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
559*oThree bulging Lindner stockbooks of new issues needing large rubber bands to hold then closed mainly from the 1970s to 1980s. Includes British colonies, Latin America and Eastern Europe involving thousands of stamps. Offers the opportunity to sort multiple issues into smaller lots. Could be a nirvana for the ambitious person.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $375.00
560*oWell used Harris type album (Estonia through Haiti) with more than a few countries removed (Germany, Great Britain, etc.). Thousands of stamps in this fully packed binder. Best countries include Fiji, French colonies and offices, Guatemala, plus many more. High catalog. Perfect for the world collector or country folder maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $425.00
561oTwo stockbooks nicely organized circa 1890s to 1940s. Hundreds and hundreds of mostly different and all used stamps including French colonies, Western Europe and Latin America. Super opportunity to fill in those blank spaces in your worldwide collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $425.00
562*oAccumulation in four cartons. Contains five clean Minkus Internationals with only I-Z countries and pages into the 1980s. Spotted respectable mint Japan, Italy, Russia, Spain and more. Also a box with subscription items, a carton with binders, albums, mint US and miscellaneous. Priced reasonably, viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $550.00
563*oFascinating three albums having an owner’s count of approximately 8,200 mint and used stamps. Involves Scott “Brownie” album for the 19th century and two Scott International albums one from GDR to India to 1974 and the other Bahamas to Cameroun to 1977. Useful for bourse or internet sales.Cat. Value: cat. 7,600.00
Price Realized: $350.00
564*oTwo sparsely filled fatso stockbooks containing an intermediate collector’s limited number of duplicates. Some better values. Norway, US, Canada, and Yugoslavia have the most stamps, but Italy and Canada show the most value. Plenty of room in these almost empty stockbooks for all of your better duplicates.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $750.00
565*oVestiges of an estate in a large carton as received. Includes the remains of three mint topical collections, ships, Silver Jubilee, and castles each with a couple hundred stamps, five stockbook with the beginnings of other mint topical collections, and two small containers of yet to be sorted mainly mint material. Mostly modern topical group sure to be fun to break down.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $550.00
566*oWell used Harris Standard Album (Italian East Africa through New Hebrides) with a few countries removed (Japan, etc.). Thousands of stamps in this fully packed album. Best countries include Lebanon, Liberia, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Montserrat, and many more. High catalog. Perfect for the world collector or country folder maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $300.00
567*oTail end of a consignment. First is a four unrelated binder group of Poland. Two of which are redundant mint and fairly well filled to 1960 the other two contain General Government, Memel and other German colonies and offices only loosely related. And lastly three full binders of modern worldwide souvenir sheets on around 150 counterbook pages (catalog around $800.00) all mint and ready for sale. A great group to work up.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $700.00
568*oCVConsignment as received from the Wolverine State in three cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of stamps in seven diverse worldwide albums in various degrees of condition and completion, Polish produced 1960s approval books, envelopes etc. Includes useful Russia so searching would be beneficial.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $375.00
569*oEnthralling mint assortment on “102” like size stockcards from the 1950s to 1960s. Several hundred stamps mostly mid range singles and sets from Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and Ryukyus. Enough value for a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $250.00
570*oTwo bulging Harris Citation Stamp albums from mainly the early 1990s to the late 1980s having an owner’s count of approximately 15,800 mint and used stamps. Spotted mint Japan section in black mounts from the 1970s to 1980s. Plenty of material to add to your collection or for resale.Cat. Value: cat. 7,700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
571*oImpressive five collections with an owner’s count of around 4,100 mint and used stamps. Entails Scott Specialty for Canada and Newfoundland to 1995, Minkus British Caribbean having Anguilla, Antigua, and Turks and Caicos, Scott Specialty with Panama and Canada only from 1996, Mexico Simplex album from 1960 to 1981 and Venezuela in a Minkus. Plenty of spaces to fill with all your extra stamps.Cat. Value: cat. 6,400.00
Price Realized: $475.00
572*oFive Minkus Master Global albums running to 1973 in two cartons having hundreds of mint and used stamps. While sparse in places still plenty of spaces to pack these albums with your worldwide stamps. Useful and profitable.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $170.00
573*oThree carton back end of a consignment. Best are used collections of Hungary, Czechoslovakia, French Polynesia, Poland, Philippines, and UN. Not many sets but an occasional surprise. Also a pair of stockbooks, a hundred or so addressed US FDCs from the 1950s, four boxes of stamps in glassines (a few better here), a couple of shoeboxes of on paper stuff, and enough gently used supplies and useable literature to round out the lot. Easy to recycle and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $425.00
574*oA couple hundred fakes, forgeries, phantoms, revenues, and the like filling a skinny stockbook. Just enough real to make a search worthwhile. Excitement moves toward the blahs as you recognize dubiousness after alright fakery among the first glance “rarities”. Beginner’s education on “Album Weeds”.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $375.00
575*oCVFrom the land of sky blue waters all the remaining accumulation from a fascinating consignment. Comprises circuit books, a wooden box having worldwide in tiny envelopes, correspondence from stamp issuing agencies and other stuff accumulated by the owner. Thoughtful consideration needed.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $425.00
576*oStockbook of mint singles and sets from the 1960s to 2006. Hundreds of mostly different stamps mainly from Sweden, St. Pierre and Miquelon, France, and Israel. Set up for easy processing.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $210.00
577*oCanada 1898 Christmas stamp study in a binder and on black stockpages with roughly 300 mostly used stamps and two large priority boxes with foreign floor sweeping in one carton. You do not know what you might find of interest in this offering. Bidding could be fun.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $425.00
578*oBulk of a small consignment in a medium carton. Highlights include 60 or so Hawaii stamps (a few better) each in an unwarranted baseball card holder, just over 60 French Art stamp FDCs, a stockbook of several hundred France duplicates, a cigar box of remainders, a folder of Australian official perfins, a small collection of Wild Turkey wildlife stamps, a Siam/Thailand remainder collection that at one time got wet, some selected worldwide on stockpages, and some on piece Iceland modern. Fun lot to breakdown into its parts.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00
579*oPacket maker’s nirvana in two cartons. Thousands of common stamps form the 20th century in glassines, baggies, envelopes small boxes, and plastic tubs. Ranges from Western, Eastern Europe, Great Britain and colonies etc. Profitable if offered and presented to the right market place.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $160.00
580*Wholesale NH selection from the 1970s to 1980s having owner’s catalog about $5,000.00 in “112” size stockcards. Contains issues from San Marino, Vatican, UN, Barbuda, Libya etc. in sets and souvenir sets in multiples. Beneficial to the right market maker.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $240.00
581*oTerrific seven collections with an owner’s count of roughly 10,000 mint and used stamps. Involves two International Juniors to 1940, religion and flower topicals on White Ace pages from the 1940s to 1960s, two Scott Internationals one from 1940 to 1949, and the other for Chad to Finland to the early 1960s. Israel Minkus from 1948-1969, Scott Specialty for Canal Zone to Cochin China to 1961, and a fatso stockbook. Useful selection.Cat. Value: cat. 4,100.00
Price Realized: $450.00
582*oScott International collection in four volumes to 1949. The few hundred stamps make it seem sparse, but a small group of Italian Aegean Islands make up for this failing. This group of four is clean and ready for a new owner. Along for the ride is a part III that has been severely remaindered and probably never part of the much nicer four volumes. Clean pages to 1949.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $270.00
583**Two binders with jam packed page protectors. Each one holding a large multiple or souvenir sheet mixture with massive duplication. Mostly NH material, but few complete sets. Lots of topicals. Totally unsorted, but each stamp has been catalogued with just the aggregate value on each page. Owner believes this lot to catalog over $5,000.00. The less than desirable selection of countries along with all the duplication aggregated into the total, clouds the true value. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $260.00
584*oSmall carton of foreign with most of the value in an old time International Junior Album to 1935. Several thousand stamps. Mixed mint and used, some stuck down. All the US has been removed leaving the ugly hinges in place. Also includes some Canada in a white Ace collection with a mint Bluenose and #C2. Perfect for the cursory collector of pre 1935 stamps with the possibility of a surprise or two.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $750.00
585*oInteresting miscellany of roughly 1000 stamps all no gum in singles, full and partial sets organized nicely in a stockbook. Highlights involve offerings from China, Japan, France, Portugal, and Italy circa 1890 to the 1930s. Needs examination to fully appreciate this selection. Would be good additions to any worldwide collection.Cat. Value: cat. 15,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
586*oUseful wholesale NH selection from the 1970s to 1980s having owner’s catalog about $4,000.00 in salepages. Includes Vatican, UN, Barbuda, Chile, Nicaragua etc. in sets and in multiples. Needs the dead on marketer.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $200.00
587*NH wholesale grouping in a small box of what looks to be 50 or so glassines each bulging with well loaded mint singles, sets and related in prodigious duplication. Includes souvenir sheets and other topicals, colorful easily saleable stamps in exemplary condition. Owner says this bunch has a catalog value of over $4,000.00, but that includes all the duplication. Well worth our suggested bid.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $200.00
588*oA philatelic tragedy that encompasses better Canada mounted on old quadrille pages that barely survived a fire. All is no gum appearing from fresh to strange color changelings. Includes Jubilees, Admirals, KGV coils, postage dues, etc. Also of less consequence and not damaged is Newfoundland, Europe, Great Britain and a likeable little batch of Canadian postal stationery.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $900.00
589*oOld world history collection from the 1850s to early 1960s. Roughly 450 mint and used stamps on Elbe quadrille pages and in a leather binder. Meticulously hand drawn, colored maps and annotated by the owner with information and illustrated with stamps from each issuing country and era. Appears completed mostly during the 1950s offering the viewer a journey to a simpler, carefree time for stamp collecting. Do not miss out of this unique offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $160.00
590**A wholesale accumulation of several thousand which appears to be a mint NH sets and souvenir sheets with good topical appeal of sports, ships, animals plus many more. A range of countries comprising Dominica, Liberia, Bhutan, Tanzania, etc. Lots of catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 190.00
Price Realized: $200.00
591*Large quantity of mint sheets. Comprised by many countries which include Channel Islands, BAT, Kiribati, Nevis, UK, Canada, Russia, Poland, etc. Very eclectic in terms of topic with many useful and a couple of complete sets. High catalog taken individually. Offered at wholesale.Cat. Value: Owner’s cat. 7,100.00
Price Realized: $130.00
592*oPotpourri of subscription stuff filling seven heavy cartons to the tune of 200 pounds. Covers, event and FDCs, folders, loose, heavy books of golden replicas, coffee table books to share? Just stuff and more stuff. Enough to flush out even the stoutest recycler.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $350.00