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Public Auction #425

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, STOCKS — GENERAL FOREIGN
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
517*oStupendous collection of the odd and unusual put together over a lifetime in seven Lighthouse 3 ring stockbooks on double sided black pages. Roughly sorted by theme and country. Contains stamps from all over the world including dubious standard fare classics some of which may be real, all sorts of reprints, specimens, imperfs, proofs, counterfeits, fantasies, Cinderellas, revenues, phantoms, album weeds, inverted overprints, damaged overprints, color missing errors, printed on the reverse errors some of which are rare and catalog listed, and just a few covers. Packed with hundreds of spectacular items that retail from $10.00-$100.00. Between 10,000 and 12,000 items in total allowing one to jump in on this at a low cost per item. Enough cheap stuff to cloud the value. A unique lot that is impossible to duplicate in this market. Extensive webphotos help, but full long time viewing is necessary to give this amazing lot its due.Cat. Value: S.B. 8,500.00
Price Realized: $8,000.00
518*oStock from the closed Ohio store arranged on approximately 4500 “107” size salescards. Everything is in complete sets and most countries run past the millennium. More mint than used with much NH. A varied mix of over four dozen countries. Strong in Western Europe, UN, Scandinavia and former colonies.Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
519*oFantastic mint and used selection on roughly 400 “102” size salescards in a red box. Consists of singles, full, and partial sets mainly from the 1850s to 1970s already identified and cataloged by a knowledgeable owner. Highlights include used Australia 1-10, 52-54, 127, Bahrain 31-35,37, Great Britain 4, 28, 110-19, 121-122,129-38, Italy B20-B25, and mint Malaya-Perak #5, Sungei-Ujong 15, Federated States #6 as well as a decent offering of British and French colonies. Contains midrange stamps useful for your collection or internet sales.Cat. Value: cat. 19,940.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
520*oStock of medium to better values and sets in seven small 6 ring binders. One binder is all Germany, the rest are set up A-Z. Very little duplication and very clean with much NH. Almost everything is a complete set, many cataloging over $100.00.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,600.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
521*oCherry pickers hoard from a large Florida consignment. Just as we found it accumulated in a dilapidated old shoebox now replaced with a pizza size box. Packed with interesting and valuable specialty material. Neither rhyme nor reason. Has never been sorted. Mint and used, sets and singles, odd and unusual, it’s all here. Highlights of the over 100 piece lot include signed Austria imperf proof, Colombia #611 three pairs imperf between, Sarawak #180-194 mint NH, Monaco imperfs and proofs, Hong Kong # 20 mint, Canal Zone booklets, San Marino mint #32 and 33 without overprint, Great Britain #4 mint and #50 (plate 6) mint, unusual Stellaland and much more. Will work well for internet single sales and will break down easily into expensive lots. Condition varies from mint NH through space fillers. Not everything is real with dubious, fakes and forgeries mixed in, but as a whole much more premium items than usual included. Needs a long in person look to determine just how low our suggested bid really is.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
522*oRiveting A-Z collection in 39 Minkus Supreme Global albums in 13 cartons weighing approximately 500 pounds. Encompasses thousands of mint and used stamps from the Victorian Era to the late 1980s. Sparse in some places leaving the opportunity to fill them in with all your loose stamps. Search carefully as there are areas still interspersed with plenty of stamps. Also includes Minkus country albums for Independent Africa, Vatican, Mexico, Czechoslovakia etc. as well as various albums and stockbooks containing mostly common encountered material. A most useful selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,900.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
523*oOut of this world collections and accumulation in ten cartons weighing about 450 pounds. Encompasses thousands of mint and used stamps in albums, stockbooks, small boxes, folders, envelopes and glassines having the expected duplication. Contains remaindered collections not always from the popular areas and dealer stock that has been cataloged having a huge number. Lots of $10.00 to $50.00 items needing to be discovered by the right prospector. Requires patience and fortitude to make this selection your own. A potential money maker. Do not let this lot get away.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
524*oAll the worldwide collections and accumulations from a consignment in five cartons, weighing about 250 pounds, from the early 1900s to the 1990s. Embraces albums, stockbooks, and small boxes having hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps. Includes Minkus albums with Austria to 1996, Australia, White Ace albums for Canada to the 1990s, Israel, with mint #7-9, Japan, UN, and Europa 1956-1968 having an occasional surprise interspersed. Also involves British colonies and Monaco. You will not experience a disaster by observing this selection. Thoughtful consideration recommended. S.B. 1,800.00Price Realized: $1,300.00
525*oOutstanding A-Z stock (no China, Japan, or Canada) from the recently closed Ohio store in six cartons. Over 3,000 souvenir sheets and booklets mainly from the 1950s to modern on counter or sales cards organized and cataloged neatly by the dealer in 32 white boxes of various sizes. Contains one box of Australia face from the 1980s to 2008 to count and a neat box of Laos having some interesting presentation folders from the 1950s and 1960s. You never know what you might find cruising through this selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,800.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
526*oLarge carton of mint and used stamps A-Z foreign stock mainly in singles, sets and booklets from the recently closed Ohio store. Over 4,500 “107” size salescards in boxes nicely organized and cataloged in sequential order. Spotted strong presence of British colonies. Viewing highly recommended. Ready for sales on the internet or integration into existing red box stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,700.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
527*oAccumulation of many thousand sorted in stockbooks and on stockpages. Mainly Europe with the strength in what looks to have been bought as new issues in the 1950s and 1960s. Three countries stand out which are Belgium highlighted by the high value 1932 Mercier, the 1949 souvenir sheet and the 1960 World Refugee souvenir sheet x 3, plus Spain and Portugal simply for the moderate quantities of the mid range 1950s and 1960s sets. The rest is a half dozen countries from the Eastern and Western Europe and one very mentionable Latin America stockbook.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
528*oTremendous A-Z stock from the recently closed Ohio store. Approximately 4,000 “107” size salescards in five red boxes and one small box. Appears starting around 1940 and going to the 1990s having mint and used stamps in singles and sets. Good variety and opportunity to start or add to an existing red box stock. Viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
529*oA-Z mostly mint collection, weighing about 200 pounds, from around 1900 to 1940 in 10 very clean Scott International albums of which nine have slipcases in six cartons. Appears sparse having hundreds of stamps as owner did not collect volume but value. Classics are mostly used. Particularly strong in British and French colonies. Owner’s catalog of over $10,000. Not to be overlooked is an accumulation of folder collections and a stockbook of Queen Elizabeth material the owner never placed into the albums.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
530*oFour cartons containing thousands of stamps from around the globe. Includes nearly 20 country devoted albums and stockbooks plus well over a hundred stockpages with stamps sorted by country. Then, a few hundred envelopes of two different sizes you can’t see into holding loose stamps sorted by country. Hours of sorting already done to assist the next owner to navigate through the mostly common material to find the somewhat better items and various useful postage.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $750.00
531*oCVMiniscule part of a newly closed Ohio store. After removing anything of an easily saleable nature, the knowledgeable owner filed much of the leftover in a room or two to get to later. Includes thousands of album leaves now loose. Loose stamps. Packets, covers, and a few albums. All filling ten large heavy (almost 500 pounds) cartons. Every once and a while a surprise, but mostly tens of thousands of the usually seen. Could easily wind up as 70 or more small lots for your bourse table or internet site. Huge profit potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $800.00
532*oSmall box of sets and singles on just over 90 black heavy duty approval cards. Almost all cards catalog $10.00 and higher with one up to $1,000. Best countries are Canada, Germany, France and colonies, Great Britain #108 mint disturbed gum, and four Japan airmails. Huge catalog in variable condition. Almost all look good from the front with back faults keeping many of these out of our singles session. Viewing recommended. Welcome additions to almost anyone’s stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $800.00
533*oA treasure trove of several hundred mint and used stamps from the 1880s to 1990s in singles, sets, and souvenir sheets in “102” size cards, “110” size stock, counter, black pages. About 25% of the value is from Iceland which contains used 71-85, 108-128, and 152-166. Similarly entails Great Britain and colonies as well as France and colonies. Go exploring.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,150.00
Price Realized: $850.00
534*oCVAnother miniscule part of a newly closed Ohio store. After removing anything of an easily saleable nature, the knowledgeable owner filed much of the leftover in a room or two to get to later. Includes thousands of album leaves now loose, loose stamps, packets, covers, small boxes of leftovers, some unused or gently used supplies, and a few stockbooks. All filling nine large heavy (nearly 400 pounds) cartons. Every once and a while a surprise and some mounted down postage to count, but mostly tens of thousands of the usually seen. Could easily wind up as 50 or more small lots for your bourse table or internet site. Will keep you anchored to your stamp room for a long time.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,100.00
Price Realized: $800.00
535*oFour unrelated internet dealer’s stocks of superior singles and sets in red and brown boxes. First is a Surinam stock in a red box from 1941 to 2006. Next, a Korea stock of large sized mainly mint souvenir sheets, mini sheets, booklets, and long sets in an oversized 3 ring binder. Followed by a Rwanda stock. Mainly mint sets, souvenir sheets, booklets, etc. in large stockpages plus single and sets in a red box from 1965 to 1989. Lastly a Nicaragua mainly mint exceptional long set, souvenir sheet, booklet, and large piece stock. Diverse, colorful and ready for the market.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
536*oAll inclusive older selection from various decades of the 20th century in two cartons. Comprises mainly of stockbooks having British colonies and Western Europe with hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps of similar material to last for quite some time. France has most of the value. Fun lot to breakdown into smaller units.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00

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