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Public Auction #435

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SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Supplies
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1*Twelve unused Scott internationals, arranged by year and with pages to 1980. Purchased with grand intentions, placed on a shelf and forgotten. Except for a little dust they are just as they came in the mail. Time to fill them up.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $450.00
2***All the leftover supplies from the Lake Zurich hoard. Encompasses: Over 2 1/2 dozen small and medium thickness stockbooks mainly white mostly new, several hundred unblemished glassines, mint 102 and 104 size cards in red and stock boxes, around 500 Centurion type black stockpages in their original packaging. Almost all are 8 pocket, and even a few packs of hinges. Useful to dealer and collector alike. Over 150 pounds shipping. Mainly mint condition all around. A good value.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $400.00
3O*Four cartons packed with unused and lightly used supplies. Includes White Ace binders with slipcases, stockbooks, a full medium sized carton filled with useable mounts (open, and fully intact packs of many sizes), four brand new Scott Specialty binders three with slipcases and lots of other ancillary material useful in all philatelic endeavor. Offered at a fraction of new item cost.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $300.00
4O*Two full cartons of mainly gently used supplies from a large estate. Best are the "vario type" stocksheets for covers and sheets that come along with: hinges, mount cutter, mint sheet files, binders, and a huge pile of manila stockpages. Useful for any collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $180.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — Coins
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
5$United States uncirculated Gold Eagle assortment. Consists of two 4-piece sets from 2002 and 2003 having 1/10 oz. ¼ oz. ½ oz. and one ounce coins all graded MS70 by NGC. Also includes a 1995 one ounce graded MS 70, two 1/4 oz. 1986, 1989 and a 1987 1/10 oz. all graded MS 69.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $6,500.00
6$United States five coin gold assortment. Consists of four $5.00 Liberty from one each 1845, 1893, two 1900 in circulated to almost uncirculated condition and one 1986 State of Liberty $5.00 uncirculated graded by NGC MS 69Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $1,800.00
7$United States graded mainly proof coins NGC selection. Comprises 40 all different commemorative silver dollars from 1983 to 1999 graded Proof 69, 10 different commemorative half dollars 1982 to 1995 graded MS 69, nineteen silver proof quarters 1999-2002 graded Proof 70, and 2001 ten coin proof set graded Proof 70.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $1,100.00
8$United States coin accumulation in one carton. Includes 39 proof sets from 1957 to 1980 of which six do not have their original boxes, three proof silver eagles from 1987-88, three uncirculated silver eagles, seven Morgan or Peace silver dollars, three small tins having one each containing Large, Indian cents and Liberty nickels, tubes of circulated wheats cents, Buffalo nickels, a small number of British pounds, six Whitman folders of common wheat and memorial cents, and four foreign sets from the 1983-84 from Yugoslavia and the USSR.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $1,000.00
9$United States gold coin selection. Includes a 1900 $5.00 Liberty in almost uncirculated condition, a State of Liberty 1986 3 piece proof set in the original box with COA, and a 1/10 1988 Proof Eagle in its original box with COA.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $800.00
10$Two United States 1883 shield nickels graded by PCGS Proof 65 and MS 65.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $650.00
11$United States 1868 shield nickel graded by PCGS Proof 65.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $400.00
12$United States coin selection roughly from 1997 to 2003. Consists of two 1997 proof sets one each, 2001 silver proof set, regular proof set, and three 2001 mint sets. Also includes one each NGC “slab” proof sets from 1999 to 2003 graded Proof 69, five one ounce silver pieces plus ancillary material.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $210.00
13$United States 1864 Large Moto 2 cents graded by NGC MS 65 RB.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $300.00
14$All the foreign coins and medals as received from the consignor. Includes demonetized tourist change from the 1950s to 1960s, two UN .999 silver medals and a set of thirty-two Philatelic Numismatic Guild minuscule .999 stamp medals struck by the Lombardo Mint in its original book.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $350.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — Currency
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
15$All the foreign currency as received from the consignor in a medium carton mostly from the 1920 to the 1990s. Comprises over 850 notes of which roughly 55% are in four binders organized on plastic pages and 45% are loose in a pizza-size box. Includes some Canada, US MPC, WW II Occupation Issues, Western, Eastern Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Condition varies from poor to uncirculated. Basically, common currency which generally have been demonetized. Great educational lot.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $1,200.00
16$World Currency Collection in four original albums from the 1980s. Consists of 120 different uncirculated currencies comprises usually of the lowest denomination issued for each country at the time. Includes British Commonwealth, French Community, Asia, Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Latin America. Nicely mounted in black mounts having a brief description of each country. An outstanding lot which could have some sleepers offered at a fraction of its original cost in 1980s dollars. Do not miss out. (Minion Hula Jerry not included)Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $375.00
17$All the worldwide currency as received from an estate from Southwest Illinois in a small box. The most interesting are around 100 Austria uncirculated notgeld from the early 1920s and a small selection of Philippines WW II guerilla money. This offering mostly has uncirculated demonetized currency from the 1990s from South America, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Republics. Good educational and historical tools.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $130.00
18$United States uncirculated three currency selection. Includes 1928 silver certificate, 1935A Hawaii overprinted silver certificate, and 1934 A $20 Federal Reserve Note.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $90.00
19$United States $100 Federal Reserve 1914 note from Chicago in circulated condition.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $170.00
20$United States one dollar 1923 silver certificate blue seal in uncirculated condition.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $38.00
POSTAGE — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
21***Remainder of the US postage part of the Lake Zurich hoard in two of our largest cartons. Mixed condition all scrap with no full sheets included. From 1 cent through 44 cents face. Mainly full gum and useable. Some stuck down and no gum not counted in the estimate of face. Includes plate blocks, self stick, partial coil rolls and booklets, year sets (a couple dozen), stockbooks, and just plain old glassines of unsorted scrap. Not much collector value, but at least the estimate of total face is close to a viable amount for recount.Cat. Value: Face 3650.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
22***Postage in two pizza size boxes. Sorted by denomination groups of 100 in glassines of the same denomination and in counted bags of $100 face. No postage due, special delivery, fractionals or any other difficult to use postage types. Counted carefully by the heirs of a large estate. Easy to verify total in clean ready to use plate block and plate strips of mainly 10 cent through 41 cents face per stamp. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: Face 3555.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
23***All the useable postage found in an estate then taken back and counted by the owners. No fractionals, postage dues or any other unusable. Compact in two pizza size boxes filled with self stick and even over $900 face in "higher values". Mostly 20 cents face and up with just a few under. Many are sorted by denomination. No forever stamps. Owners careful count of over $3,461.00 appears correct to us. Ready to go with lots of se-tenant blocks. Useful.Cat. Value: Face 3450.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
24**All the mint US sheets and booklets from the Lake Zurich hoard. At least $3,450.00 face. Includes "Legends of the West " recalled sheet and Looney Toons imperfs along with a few forever values. Lots of former premium items (Overrun Countries, etc.) now mainly relegated to the face bin. Mixed condition from storage. Perfect for usage and internet sales.Cat. Value: Face 3450.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
25**All the US sheets of useful postage from 5 centers to 29 centers from a large estate in twelve sheet files filling a banker's box. Our close estimate of face is at least $3,300.00 with most of them in excellent collectable condition. All can be used for postage with many 20 cent and 29 cent combinations possible. Take out what you need for your collection and then mail the rest.Cat. Value: Face 3300.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
26**Postage easily $4000 in face from three cent period to just a couple years ago. Runs from singles to plate blocks/strips to sheets. A small portion has been damaged due to improper storage. Needs to be counted to come up with the right number.Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $2,950.00
27***Two heavy cartons of US postage in heavy packaging. Includes: year sets, plate blocks in individual glassines, sheets (just a few) in sheet protectors and other plastic holders and a shoebox or two of other scrap. Nothing new. No forever or self stick. Way too many eight centers and little after the 18 cent era. Our estimate of $1,000.00 face is probably close, but a recount of you own would be to your advantage.Cat. Value: Face 1000.00
Price Realized: $600.00
28***Small carton half filled with postage types, mainly lower value plate blocks, individually in glassines. Uncounted, difficult to estimate. Has to be a bargain at the opening bid. Bring a calculator and give it a fresh count.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $500.00
29**Postage box of nearly two hundred booklets. Approximately thirty differentCat. Value: S.B. 270.00
Price Realized: $500.00
POSTAGE — Canada
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
30O*NO LOTCat. Value: S.B.00
Price Realized: $0.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Art
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
31**Photographic negative for the production of posters for the first Star Trek movie of 1979. (Approximate size 14 x 8). Clean and ready for any Trekkies collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $18.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Autographs
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
32O*Well over 25 signed pictures and documents of famous WWI and WWII pilots and officers from both sides of each war, mainly the German contingent of warriors. Lots of "Aces" Includes General Friedrich Christiansen (1938), Komodor Bernhard Woldenga, Herman Wolf, Major Johannes Wiese, Hauptmann Weik, Willie Unger, Fritz Tegtmeier, Rudolf Schoenert, Wolfgang Falck, Otto Bertram, Admiral Sir Arthur Duff, Sir Thomas Sopwith (1910), and many more. Fun, historical, lot with plenty of value as ancillary material for an airmail exhibit.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
33OTen signed photos from famous US statesmen and other heros from the early part of the 20th century. Includes Lyndon Johnson x3, Lady Bird Johnson, and Hubert Humphrey at the inaugeration, Richard Nixon x2, Herbert Hoover, Hubert Humphrey, Reuben Askew, and Astronaut Edward White. All look original to us and some are personalized to the consignor. Huge Brookman Catalog value. Great slice of history covering the period of great change in America.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $650.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Beanie Babies
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
34O*Group of 30 sad Beanie Babies. Sad, because their owner has given up on their investment potential. They need a new home and they need it now. Even though they are mint with cards they would give it all up to be enjoyed by real children again. What could be more fun than a box-o- Beanie Babies?Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $26.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Books
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
35OOld books (14) mainly 1884-1908. Mostly pocket size mission, prayer, and Bible types in better than usually seen condition. Written in various languages: Czech, German, Hebrew, etc. Includes a couple of translational dictionaries. Along for the ride is a small group of tourist change from the early 1960s (no silver). Fun lot for the religious book collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $16.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Ephemera
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
36OEight cartons of miscellaneous collectibles as received from an estate in Southwest Illinois. Includes military patches, political buttons from the 1990s, political playing cards from Carter, Mondale, Reagan, old pictures, baseball cards etc. A flea market fiesta.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00
37OTwelve 1893 Columbian Exposition mainly unused tickets including Handel as received from the consignor. Also comes with an unusual, neat used 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition Atlanta Day ticket.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $300.00
38O1888 French bond issued for the unsuccessful building of the Panama Canal. Toned, folded, intact with all proper staps and signatures.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $140.00
39OA most unusual accumulation of Gary, Indiana Improvement Bonds not paid or partial paid from the 1920s to 1940s in two banker boxes. Both boxes are packed solid having many still in their storage envelopes. A slice of northern Indiana history.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $18.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Framed Stamp Art
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
40OFramed art selection consisting of 2000 World Expo Space, 1997 150th Anniversary of the Merton, Wisconsin Post Office, and fly fishing stamps (not framed). OFFICE PICK UP ONLY.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $36.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Jewelry
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
41$All the gold jewelry lovely purchased and worn by the owner as received from an estate. Consists of marked 10K, 14K, and 18K, and sterling chains, charms, Catholic medals, pins, and rings. Also includes an assortment of possible gold and nongold items. Bring a trusty scale, scratching stone, and testing acid to calculate value.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $2,900.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Match Book Covers
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
42O*Match book cover accumulation with the theme of stamps on match book covers. A few hundred many different from back when stamp companies advertised on them. Interesting and historical.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $28.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Nutcrackers
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
43*Collectable limited edition Nutcrackers collection of six themed individuals. Most of German origin. Includes: Bob with Tiny Tim, a Pirate from the Caribbean, a gingerbread house wife, and the Confederate soldier. Decorative. Not very useful as the mouths are only big enough for the smallest of nuts. Start a new collection above your fireplace with these heart warming figures.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $75.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Odd And Unusual
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
44O*All the odd and unusual pieces from an interesting old time consignment. Highlights include: two stockbooks of Cinderella and unidentified philatelic objects (revenues, fantasies, forgeries, etc.), Civil War era tin type photographs some identified, rocket flight labels, German inflation era stamps with forged cancels, Germany #B293 with a fake cancel, Turkey 1866 reprints, 1940 Stamp show labels for the Penny Black Centenary (5 colors), Greenland "Pakke-Porto" reprints, Poland Red Cross "Dachau" sheets (12) all the same, 1871 Paris "commune labels" set of six, unlisted Bosnia double prints, two stockcards of "better" Spanish Civil War labels, and more all in a small carton. Hours of fun for any recycler.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $600.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Sculptures
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
45**NO LOTCat. Value: S.B. 00
Price Realized: $0.00
46**Five beautiful valuable limited edition Lladro sculptures in their original boxes. Includes: Angel of Peace #06131, Spring Splendor #05898, Nativity #04585, Jovencita con Paloma #5.416, and Bedtime Story #05457 (damaged box corner). Never been displayed. Beautiful, collectable, displayable, affordable, sculptures for any décor at a fracton of replacment value.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $475.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Sports
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
47O*Cleveland Indians and Browns fans, listen up. A whole carton of important and rare items are up for grabs in this auction lot. Inside find. Two Hall of Fame 1999 Spalding footballs signed by Ozzie Newsome and Head Coach Chris Palmer, one not only has these autographs but also the signatures of Leroy Kelly, and Don Cockcroft. A Cleveland Indians World Series program 1954 (Cleveland Stadium) never written in without folds or tears. A 1955 Cleveland Indians Yearbook. Four sets of stadium purchased 1954-1955 "autographed" Indians players photos. Last but not least an October 9, 1955 program for the Browns vs Eagles game in outstanding condition. Hard to find in this condition. Should be in the hands of appreciative Cleveland fans.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $300.00
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Toys
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
48O*Collectable cars, mainly Matchbox and Lledo diecast , all in the original boxes filling two large cartons. Mostly the "Yesteryear" and "Days Gone" models from the 1980s. Does include "Great Beers" and year sets in the 95 unit total. Some are even hand painted. Appears to be all different. Condition ranges from "A" displayed, to "A+" mint in box. All are easy internet, hobby store, or flea market sellers.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $240.00
49OBritish thematic toy accumulation as received from the consignor in two cartons. Comprises roughly 50 Matchbox mostly different “Models of Yesterday” cars, trolleys, and vans manufacture in the 1980s still in their original boxes. Also includes ten boxes of Britains military toys still mainly in their original boxes but unfortunately several of the solders have gone AWOL.Cat. Value: S.B. -----
Price Realized: $190.00
POSTCARDS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
50CVUnited States accumulation in one carton. Roughly 1,400 postcards mainly from the Golden Age in three shoeboxes and several small albums having Christmas, Easter, holidays, greetings, views, buildings, etc. mostly already sleeved. Ready to sell.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $475.00

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