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Public Auction #440

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — British
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
377O*Box of Old and New. Over 150 all-different mint and used singles and sets stripped out of a British Commonwealth collection and placed into 102 sales cards. Each card is marked with country name, Scott catalog number and value, and a brief description of condition. Stamps are MNH, mint og., and used. Values range from $5.00 to $360.00. Plenty of classics and colorful, fun topical material. See scans for a quick overview of the various items. Nice clean lot of very saleable material.Cat. Value: Cat. 6200.00
Price Realized: $400.00
378*High end stock of mostly mint sets with much NH from the KGV to early QEII period. Appears to be all different and very clean. Not to be missed.Cat. Value: S.B. 2800.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
379*Little Red Box of Delicacies and Delights. Approximately 400 all-different mint singles stripped out of an advanced British Commonwealth collection and placed into 102 sales cards. Each card is marked with country name, Scott catalog number and value, and a brief description of condition. Stamps are mint og. Values range from $1.00 to $275.00. See scans for a few highlights of this lot. Nice clean assemblage of very saleable material.Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
380O*Twenty-eight black stockcards holding medium to better grade values and sets. All different, mostly mint, strongest in Canada. Beneficial to the bourse dealer, ebayer or collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
381*High Tea, Anyone? British area extravaganza in three binders. The first binder contains singles and sets from Great Britain, 1857-1976. MNH, mint og., and used. F-VF. Some stamps are identified by a Scott catalog number which may require verification. Many popular topical issues. The second binder has several extended sets issued by the British Commonwealth of Nations, including Silver Jubilee, Coronation (King George VI), Silver Wedding, Universal Postal Union, University, and Coronation (Queen Elizabeth II). As units, mostly complete. The third binder houses further sets, including West Indies Federation, Freedom from Hunger, Red Cross Centenary, Shakespeare, International Telecommunication Union, International Cooperation Year, Churchill Memorial, Royal Visit, World Cup Soccer, WHO Headquarters, and Silver Wedding, 1972. As units, mostly complete. All three binders have stamps neatly displayed. A clean lot with plenty of potential for collectors and dealers.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $750.00
382*Tried-and-True Friends from the British Commonwealth. 60 all-different mint singles and sets placed onto sales cards. Each card is marked with country name, Scott catalog number and value, and a brief description of condition. Stamps are MNH and mint og. Values range from $3.25 to $273.75. Emphasis on familiar and beloved material from the glory days of British Area philately. See scans for a quick overview of the various items. Well worth checking out.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $750.00
383O*Accumulation of mainly Great Britain and colonies from the 1870s to the 1980s in one carton. Encompasses hundred and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps having useful backup. Includes a stockbook filled with GB, 1977 Silver Jubilee White Ace album of Silver Jubilee 1937, 1953 Coronation sets, a Christmas Island collection on album pages, and miscellaneous on stock, album pages, and sales cards in two pizza size boxes. Viewing highly recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $600.00
384O*Fascinating Cyprus collection in a Scott Specialty album from 1880 to 1993. Involves hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. From 1928 to end contain all mint stamps. Highlights includes mint #114-123. Also entails a pedestrian Ireland collection from 1922 to 1971 having extras in several envelopes.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $800.00
385O*Dream Big! Advanced beginner’s collection of British Colonies, A-Z. Housed in five very clean Scott specialty albums. Thousands of singles and sets have been mounted or hinged onto pages covering the nineteenth century to the late 1980’s, but there is still room for thousands and thousands more. Much catalog value already present. Ready for purchase and expansion.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $475.00
386**New issues chiefly from the 1970’s and 1980’s. The uncounted face value from Canada and Great Britain is the bed rock of this one. So, start counting.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $280.00
387O*Medium carton encompassing hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in glassines, stock, pages, and #102 sale cards having useful backup. Mostly modern having a concentration from the 1960s to 1980s consisting of a range of colonies as well as from Britain. Entails a Guyana folder collection from 1966 to 1992. Opening bid priced to tempt you. Can you resist?Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $190.00
388O*CVSmall accumulation of locals and cinderellas mostly from Herm Island. Includes sheets, covers and sets. Could be a nice addition to a collector of this obscure area.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $80.00
389O*Exciting treasure hunter’s delight of British Area material in three binders and one stack of loose pages. One binder focuses on India, 1854-2003. Coverage of the later years is at times spotty, but many singles and sets from the pre-1970 period are present. MNH, mint og., and used; regular postage stamps and BOB. Many surprises await. A second binder contains issues from New Zealand, 1880’s to 2000. MNH, mint og., and used; regular postage stamps and BOB. Strong coverage for many years. A third binder focuses on the South Pacific region, with singles and sets from Norfolk Island, Fiji, Cocos Island, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, and Papua New Guinea. A colorful, exotic selection of stamps from the late nineteenth century to 2000. A large stack of pages features stamps from Grenada, late nineteenth century to last decades of the twentieth century. MNH, mint og., and used; regular postage stamps and BOB. Filled with appealing topical issues. Overall, the lot is somewhat disorganized and confusing, but it has loads of value and potential. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $425.00