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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 — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
234*oOutstanding omnibus collection from 1898 to 2003 weighing approximately 200 pounds in five cartons Thousands of mainly mint sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in 19 Lighthouse binders and slipcases on quadrille pages neatly mounted in clear mounts. Contains issues for British, French, Italian, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish colonies having some not often seen complete sets. For British sets of 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1948 Silver Wedding, and 1949 UPU are just one of the many highlights. The nicest collection of this type of material we have ever seen.Cat. Value: S.B. 1250
Price Realized: $3,250.00
235*1974 UPU 100th Anniversary complete collection in five White Ace albums. Hundreds of mint stamps in sets, singles, blocks of four, and souvenir sheets. A super addition to your topical collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 750
Price Realized: $550.00
236*oCVDelightful music collection in three cartons roughly from the 1960s to 1990s. Comprises thousands of mainly mint stamps, cards, covers, sheets, Cinderellas, and collateral issues lovingly arranged, mounted, and annotated by the owner on hand printed pages in 13 binders. Organized by subject such as conductors, performing venues, Christmas, foreign pop artist, jazz, Big Band, festivals, instruments, Mozart etc. Includes many $5-$35 catalog items as well as Berlin Bell set. Also contains unmounted new issues owner never mounted. An unusual opportunity to view and own a super music selection.Cat. Value: S.B. 650
Price Realized: $600.00
237*oFour cartons loaded with topical material having hundreds and hundreds of mostly mint issues in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets roughly from the 1960s to 2008. Consists of collections and binders having Disney, Princess Diana, Medicine, Presidents, Obama, and Famous Freemans etc. Envelopes and glassines can be found with a plethora of topical items in our largest carton waiting to be sorting into sellabel units. Do not miss out.Cat. Value: S.B. 650
Price Realized: $900.00
238*oCVFive cartons of “Local Post” in 25 binders. Consists mainly of “Doc’s Local Post” which was originated by Dr. Richard Nichol in Oregon who was active from 1970 to 1988 and spotty until 2009. He had a bawdy sense of humor which was reflected in some of his issues. This selection contains works from other artists and other local post owners who traded with him. Includes stamps, covers, original art, and related material for the Yeti, aviation, space, war, USS Oregon, Portland Zoo, King Kong, Hooter and Woodsy, Presidents, and Disney. Also entails, Oregon Trail 150th Anniversary having covers canceled from all the cities along the trail, postcards, and a FDC signed by the wagon master and a ‘Mr. Zip” bronze medal award winning display from 1973. Additional material is included with most of the topical area. An extremely enthralling offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 600
Price Realized: $750.00
239*oCarton of topical collections and sets from 1937 to 1977. Comprises American Bicentennial 5 volume mint worldwide collection neatly mounted in three-ring binders on pages containing singles, full sets, and souvenir sheets. Also involves a mint Queen Elizabeth Silver Jubilee collection and three stock books having British Commonwealth mint omnibus sets for 1937, 1953 Coronation, Peace Issue, Red Cross, Churchill as well as a mostly used 1949 UPU. Nice useable and popular material.Cat. Value: S.B. ----- 500
Price Realized: $350.00
240*1976 American Bicentennial collection on White Ace pages in five binders. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in sets, singles, and souvenir sheets nicely mounted. All you need in this the shelf space in your topical area to take this one home.Cat. Value: S.B. 450
Price Realized: $325.00
241*Cat and Animal selection in one album and four stock books. Hundreds and hundreds of worldwide mint stamps in singles, set, and souvenir sheets mainly from the 1960s to euro era. Heavy in cats but also contains African wildlife. Will please almost everyone as a topical delight. A fantastic opportunity to own our feline friends in stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 500
Price Realized: $500.00
242*Israel/Judaica Jewish National Fund stamps roughly from 1902 to the 1970s. Hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps in singles, full, partial sets, and sheets having enjoyable backup in four stock books. For the knowledgeable person in this area, searching should reveal all types of neat varieties. Rarely offered in such quantity.Cat. Value: S.B. 375
Price Realized: $375.00
243*oCVSmall accumulation of topical related material in a small carton. Most interesting are two counter books of mint, used and a few covers mainly having to do with the Olympics 1960-1972. Sports and other themes are present too. The rest is a box of covers with mainly Great Britain from 1960-1972. A few better from other areas are lurking among the common. Enough value for any topical collector looking to fill a few holes.Cat. Value: S.B. 325
Price Realized: $290.00
244*oCVTopical group from a large consignment. One carton with six binders and a couple of folders. Topics include: books and printing, early 20th century trade cards, birds, presidents, inaugurations, and FDR. Variable condition. Not enough of one to be a standalone lot, but enough for support in any similar collection. Examination a must.Cat. Value: S.B. 325
Price Realized: $270.00
245*Nearly complete 1949 UPU collection mounted on White Ace pages. Includes all the British and French colonies plus several of the other keys. All F-VFCat. Value: S.B. 250
Price Realized: $200.00
246***Princess Diana topical accumulation of mint stock. Plenty of duplication spread out over the entire bunch. Housed in four three ring counter books and two other small size counter books on clean sales pages (around 250 pages in all). They have never been priced. Highlighted by a large group of “errors” imperforate pairs, inverted centers and the like predominantly on the 21st Birthday issues some of which are quite striking. Worth a serious view.Cat. Value: S.B. 200
Price Realized: $290.00
247*oWorld Columbian Stamp Expo 1992 topical collection in a homemade Scott Specialty binder. Many stamps and covers issued for the event included. Plenty of ancillary and collateral items in the 75 or more pages.Cat. Value: S.B. 100
Price Realized: $100.00