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Public Auction #438

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Bids updated November 17, 2018 at 5:29pm (New York time)

COVER ACCUMULATIONS — General Foreign
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
506CVFDCWorldwide accumulation in eight cartons from a long-closed South Side stamp store. Over 5,000 mostly common but interesting FDCs, commercial covers, and postal stationery running from the early 20th Century to the 1980s. Spotted Germany, Israel, Philippines, Scandinavia, Vatican City, and British colonies. Tailor made for a dollar bargain table.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $850.00
507CVOld dealer's stock of around 600 covers, cards, and postal stationery. Only a few US to spoil the International flavor. The majority are pre 1960 commercial mail with better than average variety of countries and usages. A few FDCs and modern. Huge owner's marked retail of over $10,000 in the sleeved and ready to go stock. Easily sorted, or as it stands in a 2/3 off offering of easy sellers.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
508CVFDCOutstanding mainly Europa selection from 1956 to 2014 in six cartons from the “Europa” estate. Thousands of cacheted clean FDCs. Many of the contemporary covers from the 1990s to end were purchased as released by the previous owner at an enormous new issue price. Also includes many oversized FDCs having souvenir sheets. Compliments the Europa mint stamp lot in the topical section of this auction. One of the nicest holdings of these topical FDCs that were have offered in quite some time. A money maker on the internet or at a bourse.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $300.00
509CVFDCWorldwide assortment from the 1870s to the 1990s in three cartons from a long-closed South Side stamp store. Contains nearly 2,000 FDCs, commercial covers, postal stationery, and postcards. Roughly half of this holding are from Ireland having a preponderance of mostly common FDCs. Also entails Western Europe including Germany and Great Britain as well as British colonies. Great material for a dollar table.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $325.00
510CVFDCCaptivating worldwide accumulation in a medium box. Roughly 300 commercial covers, FDCs, and postal stationery from the 1890s to 1990. Good representative from Germany, Switzerland, France, Canada, and Mexico. Searching might reveal some intriguing postal history.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $650.00