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Public Auction #431

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended February 17, 2017 at 7:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated February 17, 2017 at 7:18pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
149O*CVFull carton of a few thousand different mainly used revenues where the bulk of the value is in Great Britain revenues from 1837-1900. Lots of obscure revenue stamps and embossed paper including: Foreign Bill, Court of Justice, Television License, Dog License, Excise, Medicine Stamp Duty, and many more. Also includes all the other revenues and Cinderellas that were found in the same estate 1820-1976. France, Latin America, and Ireland are best. Perfect for the revenue collector or dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 750
Price Realized: $950.00
150O*UPU 1974 comprehensive mainly mint collection in five like new White Ace albums on White Ace pages. Quite a bit of catalog. Was purchased through new issue sources A-Z. Includes imperf pairs and other more obscure types making this an unusual find. Excellent hinged condition in these hundreds of stamps on one topic. Will make a UPU collector very happy.Cat. Value: S.B. 450
Price Realized: $400.00
151O*CVSmall carton of Hungarian revenues. Includes mint, used, and on document. Entails a couple hundred individual pieces many on interesting documents from the first half of the 20th Century. Enough odd stuff for a long look.Cat. Value: S.B. 425
Price Realized: $325.00
152O*Fascinating accumulation of Germany Locals and other Cinderellas in twenty one sided Vario pages in a binder. A few hundred stamps in all. Some in larger multiples. Obvious reprints and fantasies are here alongside those that look appropriate. A perfect accumulation that is difficult to reproduce in today's market.Cat. Value: S.B. 425
Price Realized: $300.00
153O*Carton 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. 250
Price Realized: $475.00
154***Small carton of ten counterbooks each well filled with mainly mint material. Most pages are modern "errors", freaks, specimens, and printer's waste that never made it back to their Island Nations known mainly for spewing stamps. Lots of topicals: birds, flowers, royalty, transportation, etc. Way too many imperf pairs, color missing, etc. Make sure to view each counterbook as they, although similar, are different from one another.Cat. Value: S.B. 200
Price Realized: $250.00
155*1992 Columbian Exposition selection. Hundreds of mint stamps in full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets mainly in a large stockbook as issued by all the countries. Huge original cost making this offering a bargain for the topical collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 200
Price Realized: $230.00
156O*Small American Banknote thematic accumulation of 37 items. Includes eleven 1893 World Columbian tickets, a couple 1901 Pan-American labels, 1915 Panama World Fair label, a 1928 Kansas City Republican National Convention ticket, Scotts #’s 149, 159, 165 with various sock on the nose cancels, and a few foreign items with American Banknote imprint markings. An interesting assembly of an obscure area.Cat. Value: S.B. 150
Price Realized: $500.00