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Public Auction #425

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 14, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 14, 2015 at 6:21pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, STOCKS — Europe
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
486*oEurope eight serviceable to like new Scott Specialty albums with clean pages and some come with slipcases. All are somewhat sparse. The Russia, Benelux, Germany and Central Europe are a bit more populated therefore, more valuable. Also includes Eastern and Southern Europe, Greece, Switzerland plus Portugal and colonies (also includes Spain and colonies). Good opportunity to start a new collecting area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
487*oCVEurope five carton mass of accumulated and hoarded remainders removed from a recently closed Ohio store. Mostly Germany (over 90% of the value) with a sprinkling of Liechtenstein, Austria, and Scandinavia. Lots of remaindered album pages where the knowledgeable dealer has removed much of the power to his counterbooks. Six or so remaindered albums, a box of souvenir sheets mostly DDR and Third Reich, a small box of zusammendruckes, a few folders of early post WWII and inflation sheets, and a box of modern FDCs round out this heavy lot (140 pounds shipping). Enough surprises to interest many bidders.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $900.00
488*oEurope over 20 old auction lots. Strong in France, Monaco and Switzerland. Everything is better values or sets, F-VF or better. Also includes a few Michel listed items.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $650.00
489*oEurope collection/accumulation from the backroom clean out of a major Midwestern dealer. The three Schaubek “Europe” albums are slightly remaindered and having over 90% of the value of this lot. Lots of intermediate values to rediscover in France, Austria, Germany, Spain, Romania, and Russia. Also includes two other collections, and five stockbooks of various sizes. A long in person look will prove the value of this one.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
490*oEurope with a Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Austria group messily sorted in collections, loose album leaves, glassines, etc. Overfills a large carton with pizza size boxes of the mess sorted into country groups. Best is Switzerland with a used #7 with a 1970 cert. and a used PAX set plus the stamps into the early 1980s. Lots of duplication with hundreds and hundreds of stamps. Liechtenstein and Austria are smaller groups but add around a fourth of the value to the lot. Plenty of opportunity for profit.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $475.00
491*oEurope group of nineteen overstuffed red counterbooks from a recently closed Ohio stamp shop. Comprised of Austria (11), Switzerland (6), and Liechtenstein (2); with singles, short sets, sets and varieties from his comprehensive every day stock. Duplication in places some of which is substantial. More surprises than usual with a few almost exciting finds. All nineteen binders should be reviewed prior to bidding.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $750.00
492*oEurope accumulation consisting of roughly 1,000 stockcards about ˝ Italy mint and used from the 1930s to 1950s and ˝ Spain mint from the 1960s to 1970s having frequently encountered multiple issues. Also comprises two collections with one in a Schaubek album to 1968 and Scott Specialty album from 1900 to 1980 as well as a binder of Spain and another of Portugal with new issues mainly from the 1980s. Fantastic offering needing some cruising to fully appreciate.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $450.00
493*oEurope which includes a Monaco and Andorra group of nine overstuffed red counterbooks from a recently closed Ohio stamp shop. Comprised of Monaco (7) and Andorra, which includes both sides (2); with singles, short sets, sets and varieties from his comprehensive every day stock. Better than usual stock with lots of mint topicals. A nugget or two along the way will increase your positive feeling for this grouping.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $270.00