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Public Auction #437

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
251O*High end portion of a dealer’s stock as very little is priced less than $10 housed in twenty-eight mostly stuffed 6-ring salesbooks. Mainly arranged alphabetically with a few country dedicated like Canada, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany and areas, Italy, Korea (2 books), France and Russia. Primarily complete sets with a good share mint and much NH. Not much duplication to contend with so a collector could get a lot of mileage out of it. Also, set up for easy profits for a dealer.Cat. Value: S.B. 16000.00
Price Realized: $12,000.00
252O*All different better values and sets in a stockbook from the 1870s to the 1990s. Roughly 500 mint and used stamps mostly from Great Britain Canada, British colonies, and Western Europe. Useful for filling in those holes in your worldwide collection.Cat. Value: Catalog 7690.00
Price Realized: $425.00
253O*Dealer’s stock of several hundred on 102 size sales cards. Strongest in Spain then Portugal plus value in both their colonies. Also, includes Latin America. In the 2016 catalog the owner stated that $1800 is faulty. Nice mix of countries.Cat. Value: Owner's Catalog 5500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
254O*Very clean dealer’s stock arranged in twenty-three counterbooks. Mostly 20th century with a wide variety of countries represented, popular and not so popular. All complete sets or individual values. Includes mostly mint with much NH. Some duplication, which if any, is low. Everything has a catalog value but no price. Just pick a percentage for easy retail.Cat. Value: S.B. 5000.00
Price Realized: $3,500.00
255(*)Ten red boxes, neat and organized, identified by country, cat. number, condition and 2018 Scott number. All mint with a minimum value of $1 and up, spotted a few up to $50 catalog. Mostly from the 40's-80's with many complete sets. A few better stamps such as Belgium, Canada and Italy have condition issues. Customer cat. value is over $47,000. Well worth inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 4750.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
256O*Out of this world A-Z collection in 39 clean Scott International albums in twelve cartons. Owner states there are over 90,000 of mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets running from the 1880s to the 1990s. Contains decent China and British colonies. While the collection appears remaindered, the better stamps have been removed by someone and placed in small glassines on manila pages or loose now residing in two pizza-size boxes. These stamps have thousands of catalog value. Once reassembled you will have an awesome collection. Should be a strong candidate to search and bid on.Cat. Value: S.B. 4500.00
Price Realized: $5,500.00
257O*CVEight banker's boxes with the remains of a long time collector's new issue purchases 1985-2002. Includes FDCs, maxim cards, mint sets, booklets, mini sheets, etc. From many sources and procurment centers. Countries include: Channel Islands, Scandinavia, Australia, Europa topicals, Great Britain, Aland, etc. Thousands of dollars were spent on this acquisition over a long period of time. Excellent condition as only a few have been removed from their original glassines. Huge catalog of mainly mint modern sets. A handfull of US mint press sheets only add to the value of this interesting lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
258O*CVFinal gasp of the Cornwall Creek holding in nine delightfully heavy cartons. Includes all of the small lots and collections that just were not quite up to the single lot status in this sale. Lots of goodies including dozens of folder and country collections including catalog heavy collections of Sweden, Norway, Israel and others, a full carton of clean foreign FDCs, a box of Canada saved for its better face value, a similar box of Great Britain face, a red box stock of France, a handful of old retired APS circuit books of Switzerland, and thousands upon thousands of loose, in 102 size cards or in small stockcard groups. Perfect for the internet seller, but beware, it will take time and effort to maximize the enormous profit potential. Take a long look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
259O*Fourteen Scott International albums from the 1880s to the early 1960s in four cartons. Thousands of mint and used stamp including FSAT mint 1-22, C1-5, Thailand 404-17, and China (ROC) 1261-4, 1296-1301, 1355-58, and 1370-72. Also, as a bonus an eight-year run of unopened international pages from 1970-1977. Ready to add to existing or for expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
260O*One collector's back stock of collections and such in fifteen banker's boxes that were put aside for assimilation into his larger world collection offered elsewhere in this sale. With few exceptions this never happened, leaving dozens of non remaindered, intact collections to recycle. Highlights include: fat Minkus albums both specialty and Global, a few binder collections, a couple of boxes of loose album pages sorted into country groups, and all the rest of his abundant run off. Not much expensive stuff just plenty of stamps from lots of different countries. Probably 40-50 saleable groups when fully broken down. Ranges from classics to the mid 1970s. A great bunch of starter or beginner groups that make good selling internet or bourse lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
261*Out of sight worldwide collection in three cartons. Involves four each Scott International and regular binders of mint stamps from the late 1970s to 2009 in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets custom-organized on blank pages mounted by using hinges, corners, or black mounts. Plenty of United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Channel Islands face to count. Includes a nice selection of British Caribbean as well as three small binders of 1980s topical material from the British islands in the Caribbean and Oceania. A wonderful, fun holding that will bring a smile to your face viewing.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
262O*Consignment balance with mint foreign stamps (no U.S.). Consists of 20 plastic shoe sized tubs and 4 small boxes with many thousands sorted by country in glassines. There are many older stamps, but the majority are 1940 to 1980. Most stamps cat. for under $1. The lot is neat and well organized, priced to sell. Viewing recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 1100.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
263O*Sixteen country collections already to go for sale on your bourse table. The more valuable are Russia, East Germany and a Scandinavia combo. Also, includes popular countries like China, Japan, Albania and Mexico. The strength of all the collections are mint sets (NH ?) in mounts from the 1960’s through the 1980’s. Good profit potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 1050.00
Price Realized: $750.00
264O*Dealer’s stock on 102 size sales cards filling over half a red box. A significant portion of the value is in your typical Great Britain. Although, there are a few bright spots here. Next is the likable Newfoundland plus all totaled British. Owner’s catalog is over 44K which needs scrutiny. Worth careful viewing as you might get a good buy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
265O*International collection in 28 Scott Internationals in 8 cartons (250 pounds shipping) with thousands of stamps. Stronger countries: China, Austria, Russia, Poland, Great Britain, India, Germany, Netherlands, and Libya. Clean lot ideal for expansion, take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
266O*Two pages from a retail counter. Each of seven stock cards contains the "premium" items from a long time German Area dealer's under glass stock. Each card is expertly cataloged (both Michel and/or Scott) and is properly market priced. Huge catalog. As received with nothing removed by us offered at a small fraction of the accurate retail value. The web photos show everything that is contained. What you see is what you get.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
267O*Scotts Specialty album for the Independent Countries of Africa Egypt-Ethiopia. Several hundred stamps many of the best being buried in the margins and crack of the book. Some decent covers buried in there, too. Egypt and UAR is best with Ethiopia lagging behind. Totally uncatalogued and ready for a new owner.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $900.00
268O*Worldwide collection roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s in eight cartons. Thousands and thousands of mint and used stamps in partial sets, maybe some complete sets, and singles as well as extras (on stock pages) custom-organized on quadrille pages contained in around 90 binders. Stamps appear to have come either from packets or from various Pennylands.The sheer number of stamps will make this a tempting lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
269*Important consignment remainder filling a carton. Includes what appears to be all NH all different collections of worldwide airmails, sports topicals and UN. Also, includes a Korean ministry of communications presentation album containing issues of 1951 to 1956 plus some miscellaneous US. Good lot to break down for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
270O*Dealer’s stock of “C” countries on approximately twenty-five hundred 102 size salescards, filling four red boxes. By far the strongest is the Cuba followed by Christmas Island. Mostly mint og or NH sets with light duplication other than the Cuba which is primarily CTO Castro period. Readily saleable at shows.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $750.00
271O*Four binders of mainly mint worldwide souvenir sheets from the 1950s to 1990s. Hundreds of items having movie stars, British Royalty, famous people, and other mostly topical themes as well as regular issues souvenir sheets. If you like this type of material, this lot might be for you but viewing is a must in order to come to that conclusion.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
272O*Fifteen cartons containing thousands and thousands of mainly common mixed mint and used stamps having plenty of backup. Includes stockbooks, sales, counter books, albums, small, shoe boxes, tins, and baggies having both on and off paper. Worldwide presence includes Poland and Germany all running though various decades of the 20th Century. Perfect holding for making small to medium size bourse bargain lots.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
273O*Consignment from the "Kitty" estate in two large cartons with 45 dealer stockbooks with material priced and catalogued in the 2000's. Twenty five are from Europe, better countries; Belgium, Greece, Monaco, Spain, Sweden, Portugal and Iceland. The remaining twenty books are topicals for example; Birds, Flowers, Art, Cats etc. Good lot for internet sales or a dealers table.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
274O*Intriguing worldwide selection in seven cartons from various decades mainly from the 20th Century. Thousands and thousands of mint and used stamps having enormous backup in binders, stockbooks, counter books, small boxes, plastic tubs, folders, album pages, sales cards, glassines, envelopes, etc. Contains an assortment from France, United Nations, British colonies, Western, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. An opportunity for building bourse bargain boxes as the material offered would make great additions.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
275O*CVTen counter books put together by a would be dealer who invested in mint new issues and cherry picked old collections. Several hundred pages each with a deserving mint set , used single, or unknown variety to be saved for his ultimate transition into the realm of the dealer. This never happened. Plenty of mint NH sets most cataloging between $3 and $15, Interesting singles, used higher values, and the occasional dud are all here. The catalog numbers seem accurate, the values from older catalogs, and some are not even looked up yet. A fun lot to break down with the majority internet saleable.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
276O*Worldwide collection in eight Scott International albums from 1941 to 1972 in three cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles. Spotted interesting China and Russia. Also contains a couple of sparse stockbooks. Well worth your time to view.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $800.00
277O*Intriguing worldwide assortment in eight cartons from the late 19th Century to the 1980s. Contains thousands of mint and used stamps in remaindered albums, small boxes, glassine, and various other containers having backup. Spotted a neat old partially remaindered ‘brownie” still having some saleable material. Perfect for constructing small bourse box lotsCat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
278**An accumulation of over sixty year sets from 1983 to 2015. About 50% are from Canada 1983 to 2012, Australia from 1995 to 2006, and New Zealand from 1999 to 2015. The rest are from Scandinavia mainly Norway and Sweden from the late 1990s to 2007. Great for filling in those missing years in your contemporary collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $750.00
279O*Worldwide selection in three cartons. Thousands and thousands of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Breakdown comprises five older Elbe Daisy binders having a custom organized collection from 1840 to the 1970s. Searching might yield some surprises as spotted some interesting material. Also includes an A-Z collection in three different style albums and mint Israel from 1965 to 1994 in two White Ace albums and slipcases. Rounding out this offering is extra foreign material having backup.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $800.00
280O*Five cartons containing fourteen Minkus Global Supreme and one Scott International albums running from the 1880s to the late 1970s. Hundreds and hundreds of mainly common mint and used stamps but still a tempting offering for the collector who wants to start a worldwide collection. This could be the one.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
281*A-Z worldwide assortment from the 1960s to early 1970s. Hundreds and hundreds what appear to be mostly all different and appears mainly NH stamps having an owner’s 2017 Scott catalog value of $6,800. Appears to have been from an old approval service from about forty years ago. Spotted Latin America, French colonies, and some Western Europe but no China. Not to be missed.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $800.00
282O*Eleven heavy cartons of consolidated runoff from the back room clean out of an accomplished collector. Mainly his duplicates and other mainly low end material saved for no particular reason other than some sort of backstock. Was sorted by country group long ago and no mostly only lightly organized. Thousands and thousands of stamps many cataloged into 102 and 104 size cards along with albums, collections and stocks. Best are the small sized souvenir sheets lurking in at least three other boxes. Will break down easily into topical and country groups along with many mystery boxes as needed.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
283O*Dealer’s stock of “B” countries arranged on about two thousand 102 size sales cards and filling three red boxes. Brazil followed by Bulgaria are the strongest among the nearly twenty countries. All lower to medium values, sets and part sets. More used or CTO than mint with moderate duplication. readily saleable as they are.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
284O*Fascinating worldwide assortment in five cartons. Comprises nine very unusual Scott Specialty albums all still sealed in their original cellophane from 1940 to 1968 consisting of two each Part 3, 4, 5, 6, and one Part 1. Also includes five clean but sparse Scott Specialty albums to the 1940s having hundreds of mint and used stamps. Rounding out this offering are bascially common material in glassines, envelopes as well as small boxes of on/off paper foreign and US. A gambler’s paradise.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $600.00
285O*Intriguing worldwide accumulation in three cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint but also used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets housed in twenty stockbooks and various albums running roughly from the mid-1930s to the 1980s. Includes British colonies, Russia, DDR, etc. and topicals. Great for selling by the book at bourses.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $900.00
286O*Interesting worldwide holding in a ¾ filled red box from the 1850s to the 1960s. Contains both mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles having advantageous backup. Previously cataloged and priced using Scott by a knowledgeable owner on sales cards. Entails French miscellaneous colonies, Comoro Islands, Dahomey, Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia, Greece, and Hungary. Ready to rock and roll at a percentage. Worth a glance.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
287O*Fascinating Asia and Middle East selection in twenty-seven counter books from the “Kitty” Estate in one carton. Contains hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used in partial, full sets and singles having useful and profitable backup running roughly from the late 19th Century to the 1970s. Includes fifteen from the Middle East having Egypt, Turkey, Israel, Syria, Lebanon etc., ten from Asia having China, Japan, Korea, Philippines etc. and coming along for the ride one each from Liberia and Ethiopia. Catalog values should be used as reference only since these stamps were cataloged in the early 2000s. Could be used to for internet or bourse sales.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $700.00
288O*The back end of the Kitty estate in five heavy cartons. Highlights include: the remains of an old flip rack, a couple thousand 102 size cards with mainly common singles, old remaindered foreign collections in two cartons, hundreds of loose glassines, and all the other leftover stuff that was laying around. Fun to recycle at any MSDA bourse.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $1,150.00
289O*Worldwide selection in 30 counter books in two cartons. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mainly partial, full sets, and singles having ample backup running from the early 1900s to the 1970s. Includes mostly Eastern Europe, Germany, Austria, Greece, Japan, and Philippines. While having old catalog values, still useful for selling by the book or the page. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $475.00
290O*A very good collection/assortment holding in one carton. Entails hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in full, complete sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Includes a Poland Minkus remaindered album from 1981 to 1976 having the stamps in clear mounts. Highlights involve a mint #251 souvenir sheet. Also comprises a Mexico Scott Specialty album having only BOB from 1922 to 1986 also mounted in clear mounts, a Davo Congo/Ruanda from 1890 to 1960 and an empty US Liberty album. There are two neat stockbooks one having mint Austria roughly from 1981 to 2003 and the other having Guatemala mint and used from the 1880s to the 1980s. A lot that needs some time to search thoroughly to unlock all the treasures.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $750.00
291O*World collection from a long time Chicago area collector in 29 Minkus Master Global albums. Binders are in average condition with some pages going into the 1990's. Most are sparsely filled with a few better runs of mostly used stamps. However, spotted a few mint sets scattered throughout. Could be broken down into smaller units. Needs to be viewed to come up with the right number.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
292O*Helpful group of seventeen small mounted collections. All priced and ready for resale. Most are less than a $100 but the best one is a Sweden priced at $325. Everything is very neat and clean.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $500.00
293O*Nine cartons of basically common mint and used stamps running into the thousands having enormous backup. Concentration is from Eastern, Western Europe and Latin America in albums, stockbooks, folders, small boxes, glassines, and loose. Needs to be recycled into bourse bargain boxes.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00
294*Worldwide collections in two cartons. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets on White Ace pages (toned) in ten binders and one Lighthouse hingeless album. Breakdown consists of Alderney from 1983 to 2015 in the hingeless album, United Nations, Channel Islands, Faroe Islands all to 1991, Palau and Marshall Islands to 1987 all in black mounts. All you need are White Ace binders and pages for continuation of these interesting collections.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $600.00
295OProbably in excess of fifty thousand mostly different stamps mounted on Harris quadrille pages in five albums. Nearly all postally used from early periods to the 1990’s from all over the globe even the not so often seen countries. Also, several thousand others in a couple stockbooks and in glassines. Great opportunity for the worldwide used collector to fill difficult holes in their collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
296O*Four small presentation books containing primarily mint NH better sets. Includes Switzerland, Berlin, ROC, Portugal, Saar and Luxembourg. Good compact value.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $475.00
297O*Results of an extensive shelf cleaning by an accomplished Ohio Valley dealer. Includes representative, better than beginner collections of: Germany, Australia, Canada, British, UN, and many more. Includes stockbook groups, folder collections, and unsorted accumulations in small boxes and shoeboxes. Surprises here and there in the thousands of collectable stamps inside these four heavy cartons.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
298O*Consignment balance in four counterbooks of unrelated contents creating an odd combination. Includes PRC, ROC, Croatia, General Government, German occupied zones and various Latin America. Primarily mint with much NH. some cataloged by Michel. All medium grade material.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
299O*Three carton remainder group from a small, but bulky consignment. One third is literature only roughly linked to philately includes: hard back books, DVDs, and VHS tapes. The next third is a carton of thousands of common Germany that includes a rudimentary collection, a couple od counterbook pages of "better", and way too much duplication, The last carton comprises a handful of decent Panama, a pile of marginally useful UN, and best of all a skinny stockbook of cataloged ($7,500.00 ++) foreign sets and singles sorted into country groups. Needs some TLC and a donation box to hold the rejects. Treasure hunter's job lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 475.00
Price Realized: $600.00
300O*Fascinating worldwide accumulation from the Village Estate in two cartons. Thousands of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having lots of useful backup mostly from the 1920s to the 1980s in nine stockbooks on stock pages and glassines. Includes a partial Europa collection, Europa extras, Venezuela and interesting foreign that might tickle your fancy. A joy to view and to bid on.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $600.00

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