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Public Auction #429

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 19, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated August 19, 2016 at 6:49pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Great Britain
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
490oGreat Britain outstanding used collection on Scott album pages from 1840 to 1967. Hundreds of stamps in singles, full, and partial sets and strong BOB having huge catalog value and containing some hard to find issues. Highlights include #1/2,5/7, 14/15, 49/56, 59/65, 69, 74, 75, (perfin cancel), 91 (perfin cancel), 93 (Belfast cancel), 124, 142, and 209. The scans do not do this super selection justice as viewing will reveal its awesomeness. Recommended examination as condition vary of the classics.Cat. Value: S.B. 3500
Price Realized: $3,250.00
491*Great Britain tremendous mint collection on Scott album pages from 1840 to 1966. Hundreds of stamps in singles, full, and partial sets and BOB having huge aggregate catalog value and containing some hard to find issues. Highlights embrace #1 (Royal Philatelic Society certificate “unused has been cleaned and regummed”), #5, 6, 6, 7, 25, 40/42, 44/48, 49/56, 141, and 176. Recommended examination.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000
Price Realized: $2,900.00
492*oGreat Britain selection in a 28 two-sided page stock book from 1840 to 1970. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of overwhelmingly used stamps in Scott order having enough backup to keep you occupied for a long time. Many pages are sparsely populated and the binding of the stock book is loose but if you enjoy searching for cancels or varieties you will have “a smashing good time."Cat. Value: Catalog 38500
Price Realized: $1,200.00
493*oGreat Britain accumulation on 19 black stock pages in a binder. Several hundred mint and used stamps from 1840 to 1953 in singles and partial sets having huge aggregate catalog value. While duplicates exist many were saved for their cancels. Highlights include used #1 (5), 124, and 142. Examination required as condition on the Victoria issues vary.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400
Price Realized: $1,600.00
494*oGreat Britain bread and butter collection in a clean Scott Specialty album 1840-1989. Used classics, then mixed mint and used to 1960 then mint to 1989. Well filled with mainly VF sets and singles. Huge catalog bolstered by the classics. Strength in the definitive sets of the modern era. Enough face to be considered. Clean, useful collection ready for continuation.Cat. Value: S.B. 800
Price Realized: $450.00
495*oCVGreat Britain consignment as received. Most of the value resides in the 19th century better values put up on about 200 “102” type sales cards. Better overall quality than usually encountered. The other part of note are the 100 or so postage due covers. These are generally of a more contemporary nature to Great Britain from a variety of countries or internal. Also along for the ride is a handful of other British etc., worth close inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 650
Price Realized: $700.00
496oGreat Britain Eight better Victorian issues. Most either cut in the design or small faults. Includes #7x3 with possible shades, both #57 plates etc.Cat. Value: S.B. 400
Price Realized: $280.00
497*oGreat Britain in a small carton. A few hundred stamps in all found in old collections, stock books and counter books. The bulk of the value is in high catalog classic material of varying quality from space fillers to VF. Although high catalog offered realistically in today's market.Cat. Value: S.B. 220
Price Realized: $230.00