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Public Auction #439

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Bids updated February 15, 2019 at 6:39pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
201**A few hundred mostly different Disney items purchased as new issues in the 1980’s still as received. Everything is NH F-VF or better. Get an album and get started with this popular topic.Cat. Value: Cat. 5000.00
Price Realized: $475.00
202O*Bird topical collection/accumulation from the 1960s to early 2012 in two cartons. Thousands of mainly mint stamps but also contains some CTO in clear or black mounts having the collection in five binders, souvenir sheets in three binders, and two binders and a small pizza-box of collector’s extras Many appear to have been purchased as new issues. Birds are divided into different species and types making it difficult to determine if this collection contains complete sets. Must be viewed page by page to come up with the right number. A really neat offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
203O*Stamps on Stamps and Stamp Centenary disjointed remainder collection in two exhibit cases on around eighty heavyweight pages. What remains has a preponderance of souvenir sheets (Switzerland best), proofs, and large multiples. Plenty of French community signed proofs on card with the New Caledonia from 1960 most intriguing. Little power, but enough topical nature to pique one's interest.Cat. Value: S.B. 1200.00
Price Realized: $700.00
204*Fascinating popular topical collections in three albums. Consists of a Lighthouse Europa from 1956 to 1970, 1949 UPU in a binder on White Ace pages appears somewhat complete, and a 1937 complete Coronation in a period album. Hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Checking it out may make your day.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
205O*CVThree carton selection of interesting material. Comprises six World Refugee Year 1960 collections in various stages of completion having hundreds of mint stamps in full, partial sets, singles and souvenir sheets as well as miscellany in one carton. Two cartons contain hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used worldwide stamps in binders, stockbooks, and albums having useful backup which might contain some topical material but not all. Viewing required.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $350.00
206**FDCQueen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 and 1978 Coronation Anniversary appears complete collection nicely mounted in eight White Ace binders and slipcases in two cartons. Hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps acquired as new issues in complete sets, singles, souvenir sheets, gutter pairs, and booklets as well as FDCs. Completeness is likely but not guaranteed since many of the countries are not in exactly in order. A wealth of historical material from the British Commonwealth. Offered at a fraction of original purchase price.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
207O*Europa collection on White ace pages in six binders from 1956 to 2000. From 1956 to 1993 appears to be complete mint nicely mounted in black mounts. Two other binders contain a partial used collection and extras. A popular topical area always worth a view.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $375.00
208O*Impressive railroad accumulation in three stockbooks. MH, MNH, and used singles and sets neatly arranged alphabetically by country. In rough chronological order. Trains, stations, and conductors are among the images featured on the thousands of worldwide stamps. Includes specially overprinted stamps and some non-philatelic labels. Ready for a special album for better displaying.Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00
Price Realized: $400.00
209O*Wonderful mainly Space and ITU assortment from the 1960s to the 1970s in a medium carton. Hundreds and hundreds of mostly mint stamps in full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in several small boxes in glassines or a binder. Noticed both imperforate and perforate Space material. Also includes miscellany. An appealing holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $240.00
210***White Ace Europa collection complete 1956-1979. Includes all the scarce issues in Crystal mounts. Appears to be from new issues during the time. Expect to find hinged here and there. Wonderful low cost way to start a new specialty.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $220.00
211OTwo binders of mainly Chicago autographed stamps and photos from the late 1960s to mid-1970s. Roughly thirty pages which includes TV stars Bozo, Cooky, Mr. Ned, etc, TV reporters, news Bill Kurtis, Joel Daly, John Drury, etc., sports stars Stan Mikita, Dick Butkus, Gale Sayers etc. as well as miscellaneous circus stars and other personalities. Some pages have more than one autographed stamp. A one of a kind holding that the original owner wrote to each person to have autographed. A trip done memory lane for anyone living in Chicagoland during this time.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $150.00
212O*CVAirmail collection in an album and white box from the 1920s to the 1970s. Comprises mint and used single stamps, covers, and postcards. The album is somewhat remaindered and the white box contains interesting miscellany. Come fly with me.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $110.00
213*From a one-time exhibit entitled “Scout Stamps of the World” covering 1948-1966. Contains mint singles and blocks of four, along with souvenir sheets and a couple of stockpages of surplus material. Some covers round out the offering. Good start on a popular topic.Cat. Value: S.B. 110.00
Price Realized: $75.00