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Public Auction #436

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
254O*A valuable very clean stock of many thousand in six-ring counter books. All medium to better grade retail values and sets. Chiefly mint with much NH, light in the classics and almost no duplication. Strongest in the European countries but lots of value from around the globe. The owner’s catalog exceeds $60,000 which as usual needs some discounting although the identification is expert.Cat. Value: S.B. 9000.00
Price Realized: $6,500.00
255O*Engrossing powerful selection of 44 sets and singles identified and priced on stockpages. Some of the highlights: France C8-14 OG, Denmark 1 used, Italy C49 used, Luxembourg B65A-Q OG and much more. Huge aggregate catalog value requiring some serious thought to come up with the right number.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
256O*Powerful C-D countries in a salesbook with hundreds of stamps identified on sales pages from the Mountain holding. Stronger countries: Burma, Canada and China ROC with C1-5 NH & PRC 1540 NH. Look slowly much to be discovered in this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 2900.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
257O*39 accumulated International albums found in the Michigan Bank holding. Custom organized into country geographic groups from earlies up through the early 1990s. Some albums are quite full while others are sparse. All have had each of the thousands of stamps cataloged by 2017 catalog leading to an enormous catalog value of over $40K. Everything has been counted many of which are of dubious without certification. All have been lightly remaindered of the "Better items" included now back into the lot in their two counter books on sales cards. Both of these are rife with dubious, fakes, forgeries and reprints among the deservedly better that should get your attention. Each album is marketable as country collections that would do well on the internet or bourse circuit.Cat. Value: S.B. 2600.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
258O*End of the line worldwide in 38 counter books from the Mountain store stock in three cartons. Thousands of mixed mint, used, and CTO stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets from the 1860s to the 1990s. Includes Aden, Angola, Cameroun, Ceylon, Cocos, Congo, Dahomey, Dubai, Estonia, Fiji, Liberia, Lithuania, Niger, Nyasa, Tanna Tuva, Tristan da Cunha, and Wallis and Futuna to name just a few. Mixed condition. All on standard sales pages, in Scott order and priced at 75% or so of catalog. All are dollar and up with higher value surprises still there. Huge catalog. Having light to moderate duplication. Good for dealer and collector alike.Cat. Value: S.B. 1800.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
259O*Dealer’s stock of lower retail level material filling fourteen red boxes. Mixed mint and used, mostly 20th century and any duplication is low. The higher populated countries are Austria, Bulgaria, Liechtenstein, Russia and U.N. but, overall a wide range of well represented countries. Looks to be all sets or individual values (no short sets) and condition is mostly F-VF. Each card has a catalog value but no price which makes this a good candidate to just put it out on your table for resale taking advantage of the tremendous amount of labor already expended.Cat. Value: Owner's Catalog 25600.00
Price Realized: $1,350.00
260O*Intriguing worldwide accumulation from the Huskie holding in six binders in one carton. Encompasses thousands of mixed mint and used stamps roughly from the 1890s to the 1970s mainly in partial, full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets sometimes in multiples having useful backup. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to do it is close to meaningless as he did not discount for any problems, fakes or forgeries. Once reorganized and correctly cataloged this holding could be beneficial and profitable. A potpourri of issues from various corners of the globe greet the viewer. Inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
261O*Absorbing worldwide accumulation from the Huskie holding in six binders in one carton. Incorporates thousands of mixed mint and used stamps roughly from the 1860s to the 1980s mainly in partial, full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets sometimes in multiples having useful backup. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to do it is close to meaningless as he did not discount for any problems, fakes or forgeries. Once reorganized and correctly cataloged this holding could be advantageous and profitable. A potpourri of issues from various corners of the globe including Great Britain and colonies meet the observer. Examination recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1350.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
262O*Another intriguing worldwide accumulation from the Huskie holding in ten binders. Encompasses thousands of mixed mint and used stamps roughly from the 1890s to the 1970s. Mainly in partial, full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets sometimes in multiples having useful but sometimes prodigious duplication. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to house his ""dollar and up"" collection in this way. The huge number is close to meaningless as there was no discount for any problems in condition, miscataloging, duplication and fakes and forgeries. Plenty are here. Once reorganized and correctly culled and cataloged this holding could be beneficial and profitable. A wonderful conglomeration of issues from all over the world. Inspection recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
263O*Engrossing worldwide accumulation from the Huskie holding in eight binders or stockbooks in one carton. Integrates thousands of mixed mint and used stamps roughly from 1840 to the 1970s mostly in partial, full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets sometimes in multiples having useful backup. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to do it is close to meaningless as he did not discount for any problems, fakes or forgeries. Once reorganized and correctly cataloged this holding could be useful and profitable. A potpourri of issues from various corners of the globe including Great Britain and Canada meet the onlooker. Investigation required.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
264O*Terrific worldwide accumulation from the Huskie holding in five binders in one carton. Contains thousands of mixed mint and used stamps roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s mostly in partial, full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets sometimes in multiples having A-OK backup. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to do it is close to meaningless as he did not discount for any problems, fakes or forgeries. Once reorganized and correctly cataloged this holding could be useful and profitable. A potpourri of issues from various corners of the globe including German States and Germany. Recommended examination.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
265O*Tremendous worldwide collections and accumulation from the Huskie holding in two cartons. Comprises thousands of mixed mint and used stamps full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having enjoyable backup. Includes Great Britain in a Scott Specialty album from 1840 to 1994 having highlights of used #124 and 142 (Guernsey cancel) both with perforate problems. Also entails a Germany collection in a Scott Specialty album from 1880 to 1962 and Canada in a Minuteman album. Likewise encompasses nine binders of worldwide. While already cataloged by the owner who loved to do it is close to meaningless as he did not discount for any problems, fakes or forgeries. A meaning offering worthy of viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $3,250.00
266O*Salesbook with worldwide better material from the Mountain holding. All identified on sales pages. Stronger areas are Netherlands, New Zealand and Norway. Also has several big ticket items like a New Guinea mint C59, Newfoundland mint 145-159 and much more. Great lot for enhancing a world collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
267O*Accumulation involving A-B countries with sets and singles that catalog $50 or more in a sales book from the Mountain holding. Several interesting countries including Australia, Belgium and Brazil. Huge catalog and some very nice hard to find stamps. Viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
268O*Collection in an ornate, deluxe Schaubek album circa 1895 in great condition that spent time in Germany and South America. Strong in British America, Australian States, South America, U.S. and several others. Includes several #1's, fancy cancels and perf varieties. The book by itself is a collector's item. Also the classics here, are increasingly hard to come by even if they are securely attached to the pages. Put together before hinges were prevalent. Please note the webphotos. Spend some time and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
269O*Huge world collection on a mixture of homemade, computer generated, and commercial pages that filled one whole wall of a Michigan collector's stamp room. Over 115 volumes that run from very sparse to well represented from 1840 to in some places 2007. No China (a specialty offered elsewhere in this sale). Tens of thousands of different stamps with surprises here and there. A quick look revealed better selections of Topicals, Germany, France, British Colonies and former colonies, Japan, Sweden, and an almost stand alone Russia album. Fills 19 heavy cartons; around 550 pounds shipping. A lifetime of work with nothing removed from the albums by us. Will require a long look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1900.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
270O*Four heavy (around 180 pounds shipping) large cartons packed with over thirty binders. Each has dozens of pages filled with topical souvenir sheets circa 1985-1995. Mainly NH, but og and CTO are also included. Each sheet catalogues from $1-$300 with lower end more prevalent. Worldwide with all corners represented in rough sorted alphabetical order. Better countries include Canada with mini sheets, PRC all after 1984, France with minisheets, Australia, and British Omnibus. Colorful with each page enclosed in its own heavy plastic page. Readily saleable in small groups.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
271O*Dealer’s stock of medium to better values and sets (no short sets) on 102 size sales cards housed in five counter books. Includes “E” to ”H” and “U” to “Z” countries. Some of the more prevalent countries are France, Finland, Greece, Hungary and Venezuela along with many useful British colonies. Needs close inspection to properly evaluate the dubious and the severely damaged. Good for mail auctions or easy resale at stamp shows because every card has a catalog value but no selling price.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
272O*Terrific accumulation with C-F countries in a salesbook with high value sets and singles from the Mountain holding. Mostly identified and priced on sales pages. Countries with strong "runs" include Cyprus with several complete sets, Denmark plus better DWI and France with good classics & airs. Excellent lot to break down into lots for internet sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 1350.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
273O*Motivating A-Z collection from the 1880s to 1997 in six cartons. Thousands and thousands of mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets custom organized on quadrille pages in twelve Harris Deluxe album. A bonus is United Nations in several albums and folders to the 1990s, Germany mint inflation stamps in multiple or partial sheets plus miscellaneous worldwide in glassines or envelopes. A collector’s collection as received.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
274O*J to M countries with singles and sets in over 125 stockpages (all higher value) from the Mountain holding. Better countries: Japan, Korea, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. Needs inspection to take into account possible forgeries, fake cancels, mis-identification etc. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
275O*Excellent world accumulation in a stockbook from the Mountain holding all identified and priced on sales pages. Better areas are Russia, Switzerland and Sweden. The webphotos disclose only some of the power. Much more to be found for example, Panama OG C-19 and Singapore NH 21-2. Great value in this powerhouse lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1150.00
Price Realized: $950.00
276O*Selection of T-W countries from the Mountain holding with higher value sets/singles and mint/used identified on salespages with Vatican the best. Impressive catalog value with manageable duplication. Be sure to view the webphotos and view this one slowly.Cat. Value: S.B. 1050.00
Price Realized: $900.00
277O*Dealer’s stock of “B” and “C” countries. All medium to better values and sets (no short sets) on 102 size sales cards. Overwhelmingly Canada in mixed condition. Easily to put up in stock as every card has a catalog value but no selling price. Very high catalog total offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $750.00
278O*General Foreign two sided stockbook filled with several hundred mostly different. All medium to better items and sets. Mostly classics to the first part of the 20th century. Loaded with British and European colonials plus many smallish European stamp issuing entities. The way it’s arranged would make for easy sales as page lots at bourses.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
279O*Worldwide aggregation from the Mountainside holding from various decades from the late to mid-late 20th Century in ten cartons. Thousands and thousands of mixed mint and used stamps having plenty of backup in binders, albums, stockbooks, shoeboxes, various sizes small boxes, envelopes, folders etc. Contains a variety of old auction lots. Searching might find some treasures but you also need patience. Well worth your time.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
280O*F-G countries in a fat counterbook with several hundred stamps identified on salespages from the Mountain holding. Great Britain is the best as it has a huge catalog value including a used #123. Well worth a good look.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
281O*CVConsignment balance consisting of stocks of worldwide large items, souvenir sheets, various topicals and backup. Also includes Australian and UN 1st days, few starter collections, etc..Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $600.00
282O*Accumulation in a stockbook from the Mountain holding. Huge apparent catalog value but with mis-identification and possible forgeries, with stamps that catalog more used than mint etc. but still lots of useful material. Stronger areas are Greece, Iceland, Hong Kong and Italy. Be sure to view the photos. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $800.00
283O*Selection from the late 19th Century to roughly the 1980s in eight cartons from a Western Michigan estate. Over fifty binders or stockbooks with mainly worldwide but also a minuscule amount US that snuck in running from sparse to fairly full having plenty of backup containing thousands and thousands of mixed mint and used stamps. Spotted no scarce stamps but enough material to satisfy your philatelic needs for some time. Great for either filling in those holes in your general worldwide collection or for selling by the unit.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $850.00
284O*The tail end of a large better than usual estate. Includes around twenty binders some of which are modified Scott Specialty albums along with stockbooks and a foreign collection in several volumes of "my favorite stamps". Best are the collections of France, Belgian Congo, and worldwide. Along for the ride are boxes of "things to examine and put away" and duplicates. Fun lot to break down into its many recyclable parts.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
285O*Dealer’s stock of “P” to “S” countries medium to better values and sets (no short sets) arranged on 102 size sales cards. Includes lots of Russia and various British along with a decent amount of Portugal and Romania. A few questionable items spotted which needs to be discounted. Every card has a catalog value, but no selling price easily integrated into an existing stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
286O*General Foreign several thousand mostly different in twenty-nine mainly Harris Worldwide albums. The variety of pages sometimes are fairly full but, most are sparse or empty. Would be a great collection for a stamp club to pick out of or suitable for expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $290.00
287O*Intriguing, useful mainly worldwide selection from roughly 1920s to the 1990s in two cartons. Consists of four pizza-size boxes that the collector found interesting or different in glassines, album pages, sale, counter cards and pages having hundreds of mint and used stamps. Includes British colonies, 1949 UPU, Russia, Poland, and various countries or colonies from the far-flung areas of the globe. For some reason this collector like Face on Mars from Sierra Leone and Grenada from the early 1990s (former investment lots). Likewise entails a Yugoslavia Minkus album from 1919 to 1986 and a binder of Yugo mint sets, singles, and some souvenir sheets from the 1970s to 1986. Also includes a binder of mainly US WW II ephemera both military and Homefront and a US collection on album pages and in binders of mint blocks of four or plate blocks from the 1930s to the mid-1960s, Searching might reveal some surprises so careful, calculated viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $750.00
288O*Four cartons filled with a long over due closet cleanout by a collector. Includes various collections or accumulations either picked over or material that wasn’t of interest to the collector but came along with other stuff plus stamp club auction lots. Spotted strong selections of Eastern Europe especially Russia and Latin America but, really a wide range of countries offered. Here and there are better items to be plucked out or good profits to be made selling as smaller units at stamp shows or on the internet.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $425.00
289O*Dealer’s stock of “I” to “L” countries on about a hundred fifty 102 size sales cards. strongest in Italy and areas plus Liechtenstein. Also, useful Japan, Jordon, Laos and Luxembourg. All individual values or sets (no short sets). Some dubious needs to be discounted otherwise, much good medium to better material. Each card has a catalog value but no selling price which makes this easy for resale.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $450.00
290O*Dealer’s stock of “M” and “N” countries on 102 size sales cards. Strong in Netherlands, New Zealand and Norway plus lots of various British. All medium to better grade retail material. Everything is sets or individual values (no short sets). Every card has a catalog value but no selling price which makes it easy to sell pretty much as they are.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $500.00
291O*Dealer’s closet cleanout which has been a long time coming. We managed to fill four cartons with picked over collections, stockbooks and pages a couple dozen counterbooks along with other miscellaneous. Needs inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $475.00
292O*Interesting worldwide country accumulations in three cartons from the Cornhusker estate. Comprising hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in twenty-seven binders and one Palo album roughly from 1870 to the 1990s. Includes three for Norfolk Island from 1947 to 1996, 12 for Germany from 1870 to the 1980s, 4 and one Palo album for Monaco to 1976, one each from Kuwait, Bosnia, Jordan, France etc. The collector organized his favorite countries nicely mounting them on pages having a neat presentation. A most desirable accumulation.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $700.00
293O*Dealer’s stock on 102 size sales cards of “I” countries. Almost all Italy with a bit of Ireland and Israel. All sets or individual values (no short sets) and every card has a catalog value but no selling price which makes for easy resale. Sensible duplication, mostly Fine or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
294O*CVWorldwide selection in seven cartons from the early 20th Century through various decades of that century as received from the consignor. Comprises thousands of mint and used stamps in binders, stockbooks, folders, and glassines having a strong topical theme. The collector like various topical themes such as dogs and sports so searching a must. Spotted several better items but condition is a factor. Also contains an assortment of US and foreign covers and FDCs with a few nuggets to mine. A worthwhile holding to view.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $900.00
295O*CVWorldwide accumulation in thirteen cartons as received from the consignor purchased mainly as new issues. Consists of mint stamp sets, FDCs, and postal stationery from the 1980s to the 2000s. The bulk of the value is in the Canada face many in their original packages. Also includes United Nations, thousands of US FDCs, subscription items plus miscellaneous mint and used foreign from early periods of the 20th Century. Tailor made for internet or bourse box lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $700.00
296O*Intriguing worldwide one man’s collection/accumulation from the 1870s to the 1990s in six cartons. Thousands of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having useful and amply backup. Consists of thirteen recycled binders custom-organized on blank pages worldwide collection (no British colonies, offered elsewhere in this auction). Also includes partial full to very sparse stockbooks, binders as well of two our largest cartons containing the collector’s accumulation of common material. Super for building bourse bargain lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $700.00
297O*Dealer’s stock of “C” to “E” countries. All medium to better values and sets (no short sets) on 102 size sales cards. By far the strongest is Denmark with the next best being China followed by a wide variety of countries. Every card has a catalog value but no selling price which makes it easy for resale.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
298*Two cartons of new issues from the 1970s to the 1990s from a Western Michigan estate in two cartons. Contains hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Includes topical material Princess Diane from Royal Wedding to Death, some Disney, UN, Micronesia, Palau, Russia, British colonies etc. Always popular for collecting or for resale.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $700.00
299O*Dealer’s stock of medium to better values and sets (no short sets) on 102 size sales cards. Strongest in Austria followed by Australia. Also, many British colonies and a few others. Will be an easy resale as every card has a catalog value but no selling price. Worth inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $475.00
300O*Dealer’s stock of “S” and “T” countries on 102 size sales cards. All medium to better values and sets (no short sets). Very strong in Switzerland but still other counties of value. Some mixed condition along with dubious which needs to be scrutinized. Set up for easy resale as every card has a catalog value but no price.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $325.00
301O*Collection/accumulation in four cartons from late 19th century to the 1960s. Comprises nine very clean but also sparse, in some areas, Scott International albums having hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in mainly full, partial sets, and singles. The collector had a passion for Latin America. The second group of six farm fresh Scott International albums are sparse in areas and one album is remaindered. Still enough value to put a spring in your step.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
302O*Four cartons with thousands of stamps as received. Includes mounted collections, 3-ring binders of stockpages and subscription offerings. Lots of useful material in this mixed consignment. You’ll find France and colonies, Belgium, Turkey, Romania, Hungary, many different British colonies, etc. Good lot for the general collector as there is duplication, but, there is a wide variety of issues from a wide variety of countries.Cat. Value: S.B. 475.00
Price Realized: $500.00
303O*Captivating worldwide assortment in one carton. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps mainly from the 1970s to early 1980s purchased in the 1980s as new issues. Most are still in their original mailing envelopes in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets in glassines having useful backup. The strongest is from the British Commonwealth including Queen Elizabeth Silver Jubilee as well as regular and commemorative issues. Also involves four stockbooks of which three have mint issues from the 1940s to the 1980s from Norfolk Island, Pitcairn Island, British Antarctic Territory, Tuvalu, and Silver Jubilee issues throughout the Commonwealth and one book of used. A mint file containing several interesting Canada from the 1970s and 1978 Commonweath Silver Jubilee sheets round out this offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $550.00

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