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Public Auction #440

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
296O*CVFantastic FDR collection 1939-1970. Almost complete for the period (by the ATA list) in 6 binders of exhibit quality, homemade pages. Organized alphabetically by country as are the six heavy duty binders of backstock and duplicates that stretch into the 1980s. The whole bunch is rounded out by three almost full cover binders of extra covers. Three full cartons of topical fun. Perfect for the budding topicalist ready to exhibit.Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $3,000.00
297**Accumulation of Disney sets and souvenir sheets of which most of the value is in the sheets. Wide variety with some duplicates. Everything is NH VF. A popular topic set up for easy processing.Cat. Value: Cat. 2230.00
Price Realized: $230.00
298***Comprehensive Europa collection/accumulation 1956 to 2017 in six large cartons from an estate. Thousands and thousands of mint stamps in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and year sets, some in moderate duplication. Most were purchased as new issues and have been organized chronologically and then alphabetically by country in over thirty three ring binders. The main collection is mint, housed in five hingeless albums and slipcases; three are Davo and two are Lindner stretching from 1956 to the early 1990s. Mixed in the stock are other new issue topicals (Live Green, Global Warming, etc.) that help make this lot even more valuable. Exemplary topical collection that could easily become a stock to sell from.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
299O*CVThree cartons of Space related in seventeen binders and albums from the 1960s to the 1990s. Involves around 1,000 covers mainly Russian and United States in twelve albums and binders. Also includes worldwide mint, used, and CTO stamps in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and some sheets in the five remaining albums. Well worth the time.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00
300**Two binders filled with post-2000 stamps and souvenir sheets paying philatelic homage to Ferdinand von Zeppelin and early dirigibles. Also features material depicting aviation pioneers and contemporary airplanes. Includes issues from Albania, Gambia, Mozambique, St. Vincent, etc. MNH and attractively mounted onto homemade pages. Ready to be added to your topical collection of air travel milestones.Cat. Value: S.B. 475.00
Price Realized: $325.00
301O*CVOdd and unusual group that includes two semi exhibits: "Postal History of Levant" and "Odd Materials, Colors, Shapes and Sizes". Plenty of seldom seen or encountered items fused together in logical form. Hundreds of extras in stockbooks add to the value.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $850.00
302O*CVTwo cartons of miscellaneous mainly Space topicals from the 1960s to 1980s. Includes the covers, stamps, subscription items etc. Miscellany consists of Wizard of Oz, some US postage, US FDCs, and covers from the 1930s to the 1960s and whatever else the collector fanciedCat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $290.00
303OCVA likeable Foreign Christmas Seal collection. Includes mostly Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Japan. Wide variety of early issues, progressive proofs, covers, and post cards, etc. Great lot for a basic Christmas Seal collector to spread their wings in the rest of the world.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $500.00
304O*Small leftover topical group from a consignment. The four volume Rotary mainly 1955-1985 is best followed by the small US bicentennial album. The remainders and loose fill a couple of small boxes. Enough value for a short look.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $240.00
305***Small two hingeless volume well filled mint Europa collection 1956-1973. Comes with eleven clean, slightly used German well built stockbooks, mainly empty, that have a high replacement value. A quick look is all you need.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $300.00
306O*CVArt topical collection in two Schaubek albums 1970 to 1990 in a medium sized carton. Comprises hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in black mounts and annotated in German. Includes illustrative covers to help tell the story. This collection is a former exhibit which won silver in 1977, 1978, and 1981 at stamps shows in the DDR. Seems to be a concentration of Eastern and Western European stamps. Pretty.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $110.00
307O*CVAn interesting collection of several dozen Civil War items of philatelic nature along with a considerable amount of ancillary material. A perfect for a Civil War aficionado.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $250.00