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Public Auction #428

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 20, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place May 21-22, 2016 at 10:00am (New York time)
Bids updated May 21, 2016 at 9:26am (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, STOCKS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
468*oFascinating accumulation of mainly aviation material from the 1970s to 2006. Hundreds of mostly mint stamps on black stockpages in four binders in complete sets, singles and souvenir sheets, from all corners of the globe. Set up for adding to your collection or for instant sales.Cat. Value: S. B. 700.00
Price Realized: $450.00
469*Princess Diana accumulation from 1981 to 1997 in nine binders. Thousands of mint stamps in complete sets, singles, and souvenir sheets which includes gutter pairs, imperforate, errors, specimens etc. having gobs of the same material to satisfy your Diana needs for some time. The crème de la crème is under a thousand ‘inverted centers” from various Caribbean islands for Diana’s 21st Birthday. An internet seller’s dream come true.Cat. Value: S. B. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
470*oCVAwesome John F. Kennedy (JFK) collection and accumulation from 1963 to 1967 in two cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps in complete set, singles, souvenir sheets, blocks of four etc. Contains three binders on White Ace pages in crystal mounts which has caused some staining on some pages as well as two binders and four stockbooks of intriguing extras and duplicates. Comprises most of the bells and whistles created for this topical including both Monaco perforate and imperforate souvenir sheets of which only 2,000 of each were issued. Most of this type of material seen in one place for quite some time. An instant collection only needing some slight reorganization to fit the new owner’s style.Cat. Value: S. B. 650.00
Price Realized: $475.00
471*oCVAn outstanding Native American topical collection neatly mounted for exhibiting in 15 binders, a few other small cover books and loose pages. Includes well over FDC’s with many better, especially the hand painted, dozens of postal history items with many intriguing markings and destinations, over 40 Indian Territorial covers, over 60 “Improved Order of the Red Men” covers, over 230 advertising covers, some with enclosures or letter heads, a cool book holding ephemera, an interesting book of proofs and essays, and finally some stamps on loose exhibit pages. This far reaching well presented assembly is almost a turnkey opportunity for a serious collector of this topic.Cat. Value: S. B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
472**Topical collections of Princess Di, The Millenium, Camelot, Prince William and 1937 Coronation. Clean throughout.Cat. Value: S. B. 85.00
Price Realized: $65.00
473*oCVTopical wide ranging Religion collection filling three large cartons. 14 large binders of double sided black stockpages containing thousands of sets, singles, and covers. Three full binders of Christmas. Almost all the stamps are mint in post office fresh condition. Just a few hundred covers especially in the Papal album. Only Christian themes. An answer to the religious philatelist’s prayer.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,400.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
474*oRemarkable religion collections having a Catholic theme. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Consists of an advanced Vatican City mainly mint collection on Minkus somewhat toned pages in black and clear mounts from 1929 to 1990. Issues from 1991 to 1999 are in glassine envelopes. Also includes a worldwide collection on quadrille pages in black mounts also on toned pages from the 1930s to 1960s having some not often encountered issues. A thoroughly original selection collected lovingly by the owner.Cat. Value: S. B. 450.00
Price Realized: $300.00
475*oAccumulation of mainly 1949 UPU in one carton. Includes individual and part sets from Western Europe and Latin America in glassines as well as a stockbook containing mint but curled British Omnibus. Coming along for a ride is a mint hinged incomplete 1935 Silver Jubilee set.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $900.00
476*1949 UPU topical mint collection having sets and singles in a small period album. Contains all the issues except the British colonies. An unusual find.Cat. Value: S. B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00
477*oCVUPU accumulation from 1949 and 1974. Consists of three volume Lighthouse hingeless albums from 1974 having two partial filled mint stamps, souvenir sheets and one empty album. Also includes a stockbook of mainly used 1949 stamps and around 30 covers.Cat. Value: S. B. 200.00
Price Realized: $375.00
478*oCVWorld War One topical group of picture postcards, postal cards and a few cover. Nearly 300 in all loosely gathered into topics. First is around 80 valuable pieces of Zeppelin related material only lightly tied to the topic. Next are over 70 German Navy postcards with real photo cards included although in fairness a few are faded from age. Then there are around 100 WWI feldpost cards and covers with lots of interesting markings specifically POW in Siberia. Seems to cover many war theatres. Lastly, and best are over 40 colorful Red Cross donation cards mainly German that are a mixture of used and unused. WWI history buffs will have a great time viewing and owning this group.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $375.00
479*oOutstanding selection of topical material which includes religion, Christmas, Easter, Drama, People, Women, and Royalty from the 1950s to 2012. Thousands and thousands of mainly mint but also used stamps in complete, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in three large binders, four red boxes, and counterpages already identified and cataloged. Superb internet money maker.Cat. Value: Catalog 29,900.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
480*oWorldwide souvenir sheets in six 3-ring binders. Hundreds mainly from the 1980s to 2004 having an owner’s catalog value of $6,000. Themes include Military, Disney, British Royalty, Sports, UN etc. Goof variety.Cat. Value: S. B. 1,050.00
Price Realized: $750.00
481*oMassive accumulation of like new almost empty K Line topical albums with slip cases. Almost 50 in all contained in eight of our largest cartons. Over 250 pounds shipping. Topics in multiple volume sets include Sports, Madonna, Scouts, UN, Christmas, Olympics, and Lion’s International. The heavy pages in the White Ace style are typified by their greenish unobtrusive pictures of the stamps. Seems to go in places up into the early 1980s. Huge original cost. Perfect for the topical collector.Cat. Value: S. B. 500.00
Price Realized: $290.00