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Public Auction #441

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SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Literature
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1OThe Royal Philatelic Collection, by Sir John Wilson, the Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection and edited by Clarence Winchester. This book presents the foundation and the development of the Royal Philatelic Collection in a manner worthy of its importance. There are 12 large lithographed color plates in this book, all sunk on card stock and proof like in quality and with glassine overlays over each. There are also a large number of illustrations in black and white. Large (10½" x 14½") in size, has bright red covers, weighs 12 pounds. Published in 1952 with the "Gracious Permission of His Majesty King George the Sixth". Pages are on light weight card stock, with the printing and the color plates nothing short of exquisite. The book is in clean, excellent condition without any obvious binding problemsThe original cloth covered slip case is also included, but it is in poor condition with an unforgivable old auction label attached. A rare, magnificent book for your library.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $120.00
2O"Encyclopedia of the Colors of United States Postage Stamps" by R. H. White. Two binders containing volumes 1-4 complete. Pages fresh and clean. Hardly ever used. No slipcases. Rare and out of print. Essential to the collector of early US stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00
3OTen cartons (approximately shipping weight of 500 pounds) United States and worldwide philatelic literature. Nearly 250 hard, soft cover books, pamphlets, and brochures offering a wide range of information. Published mainly from the mid-20th Century to the end. Knowledge is golden and reading this material will make you feel like King Midas.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $750.00
4OGerman Philatelic Society (GPS) fifteen volume set of Reference Manual of Forgeries by Dr. Werner M. Bohne published in 1975.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $350.00
5OAround seventy hard and soft cover books and pamphlets from the Witt estate in five cartons. Includes Space, Airmail, Rocket Mail etc. reference material. This lot could be right up your reading alleyCat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $120.00
6OA small philatelic library from an old time customer. All Forty-nine different items have been captured in an image. Shipping weight is 78 lbs. Call or email for a rate quote. U.S. addresses only.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $500.00
7OAmerican Air Mail Catalogue, Fifth Edition, complete in five volumes. Volume 2 has been used more often than the other four. Essential for any airmail specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $55.00
8OOld International Brownie Nineteenth Century Album in better than most in seemingly intact condition. The first in the 1919 printing series. Around 100 or so stamps used to be inside, but long ago the were removed. Toning, a little foxing, a few hinge remnants, and a long ago repaired binding are its only faults. Would make an interesting historic place to build a pre 1900 collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $34.00
9OAmerican Stampless Cover Catalog, three volume 1997, Fifth Edition. Lightly used with few if any flaws. Ready for your library.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $110.00
10*Over fifty books ranging from rudimentary to definitive works. All in good shape.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $600.00
11OThree volume set of Louisiana Purchase Exposition from organization to June 1904 by C.F.G. Meyer. The spines are falling apart, the covers show ware but the binding is intact.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $55.00
12OThree cartons of mainly Scandinavian literature from the 1930s to 2003. Comprises roughly 75 hand, soft cover books and pamphlets. Also includes about a half carton of mostly blank page supplies. Shipping weight is roughly 150 pounds. Great reference material for the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $130.00
13OEncyclopedia of the colors of the United States Postage Stamps, Vols.I-IV, and The Papers and Gums of the United States Postage Stamps 1847-1909 by R.H. White. All three includes a slip case, VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $550.00
SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Supplies
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
14OHuge number of used Scott Specialty (46) and International albums filling eleven cartons. Few if any stamps, sparse at best. Many with no stamps at all remaining. More crystal mounts than stamps. The binders are generally clean, but the pages have Scott numbers written in and under the spaces in red pen. Much of which will be hidden by the stamps or mounts when filled. Plenty of Country albums that are now either out of print or difficult to obtain in the secondary market. The old style two post binders alone sell for big money on the internet. Great way to start a collection. Heavy over 380 pounds shipping weight.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $200.00
15OHula Jerry Minion find. 75 unopened packages of Dennison (red, white, and blue pack) hinges stuffed in their original box of 50 from the company. Box a little rough but intact. Hinges in some packages appear to be a little stiff. We opened an extra package and hinges appears fine and workable. Clean and never opened. Will serve the world collector well, as no others are ever to be made. Minion not included.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $550.00
16*Two cartons of supplies. The first is miscellaneous in nature and only half full while the second is budging containing mostly Scott and Prinz mounts that appear to be unopened. A real treasure trove for rabid mounters.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $290.00
17*Over 400 mostly Whitman or Harris unused coin folders and other supplies from a recently closed coin store in five cartons. Comprises both United States and Canada having one cent to one dollar. Some are obsolete. U.S. runs from Indian Cents to Sacagawea /Presidential Dollars. One carton contains coin supply miscellany.Cat. Value: S.B. 170.00
Price Realized: $85.00
18O*Miscellaneous New and Gently Used Supplies. From a large consignment. Two cartons. Contains hundreds of new and like-new Vario stockpages, with varying numbers of rows. Also has many packages of opened and unopened mounts and hinges. Plenty of other items such as quadrilled pages and glassine leaves. Also has a Minkus Europa album (to around 1990). Nothing is moldy, rotten, smelly, or diseased. Ready for collector use. Offered reasonably. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $280.00
19O*All the stamp supplies and business supplies from a dealer that reluctantly hung up his tongs. Includes glassines, albums, mounts, mailing supplies, dust covers etc. All unused or lightly used ready for the next entrepreneur..Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $375.00
20OStamp mounts in a 14” x 14”x 8” carton. Contains Showgard and Scott having both open and unopened packages as well as clear and black mounts. Ready for extending fun organizing all your loose stamps into your albums.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $220.00
21*A small mountain of mounts, most are Showgaurd and appear to be unopened.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $180.00
COINS AND CURRENCY — Coins
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
22$Bag of $1,000.00 face 90% 1964 Kennedy half dollars hand counted by three knowledgeable coin collectors.Cat. Value: S.B. 10000.00
Price Realized: $9,500.00
23$United States 275 one ounce .999 silver rounds in tubes either Engelhard Prospectors or from Silvertowne. Rounds were put away in the 1980s.Cat. Value: S.B. 4000.00
Price Realized: $4,000.00
24$United States 200 silver dollars in coin tubes. Condition varies from very good to average circulated conditon. Consists of mainly Peace and 1921 Morgan as well as some older Morgans. Some dollars appear to have been polished or dipped.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
25$United States $260.00 face 90% silver halves in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 2600.00
Price Realized: $2,800.00
26$United States $250.00 face 90% silver dimes in a coin bag.Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $2,500.00
27$United States 189 Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars in 2X2's, envelopes, or coin tubes. Condition varies from good to average circulated conditon. Some dollars appear to have been cleaned or dipped.Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
28$United States coin 90% silver assortment. Consists of $190.00 face half dollars in tubes including a complete Franklin set in a Whitman album and a roll of circulated Columbian Halves. Also contains fifty cull silver dollars of which some are worn smooth and several having holes.Cat. Value: S.B. 2400.00
Price Realized: $2,700.00
29$United States 155 one ounce .999 silver rounds from various makers including mostly from South East Refining and California Crown Mint. Rounds were put away in the 1980s and are as fresh as the day that were struck.Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
30$United States $230.00 face 90% silver quarters in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 2300.00
Price Realized: $2,300.00
31$United States $210.00 face 90% silver quarters in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 2100.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
32$United States $200.00 face 90% silver dimes in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
33$United States $400.00 face 40% silver clad Kennedy halves in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 1600.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
34$United States $145.00 face 90% silver dimes in coin tubes.Cat. Value: S.B. 1450.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
35$United States .999 silver rectangular and round accumulation consisting of 64 one ounce and six 5 oz (total of 94 ounces). Includes various makers including art bars mostly from the 1970s.Cat. Value: S.B. 1400.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
36$United States three Carson City Morgan Dollars all appearing to be in uncirculated and in original condition. Consists of 1880, 1881, and 1885. A rocking, awesome lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 1350.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
37$United States proof and mint set accumulation in four cartons. Approximately 300 sets consisting of proof sets from 1968 to 2001, mint sets from 1965 to 2001, and fifty silver proof sets having forty in their original mint cello and ten in plastic holders running mainly from 1958 to 1964. Beaucoup duplication.Cat. Value: S.B. 1100.00
Price Realized: $1,100.00
38$United States $100.00 face 90% silver dimes loose in a cigar box.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
39$United States forty Morgan silver dollars from 1878 to 1904. Coins appear to be uncirculated with some having toning. Also, some coins are really nice almost uncirculated that appear to fall just a little short to be categorized uncirculated. A pleasant offering.Cat. Value: S.B. 1000.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
40$United States sterling silver medals assortment from the 1960s and 1970s, Contains thirty-six 500 grains Presidential Commemoratives by American Express, fifty States of the Union Series by the Franklin Mint, seven other medals plus miscellany all in their original holders.Cat. Value: S.B. 900.00
Price Realized: $800.00
41$United States selection of fifty-five John Deere Tractor one-ounce silver rounds. Consists of twenty-five in plastic and thirty in sets of five in their original boxes. Three sets are colorized.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $700.00
42$United States One ounce .999 Engelhard Platinum bar in original plastic.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $750.00
43$United States 54 mainly Morgan Silver Dollars in 2 x 2s and a coin tube (all 1921). Condition varies from very good to average circulated condition having several coins appearing to have been cleaned or dipped.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $700.00
44$United States complete short set (20 coins) 1941-47 Walking Liberty Halves in an old- style Whitman album. Coins appear to be all in uncirculated condition.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $550.00
45$United States selection consisting of $55.00 face 90% silver in dimes, quarters, and halves either in Whitman folders or loose. Also contains $13.50 40% halves, thirty war nickels, 1 one ounce .999 round, miscellaneous coins including wheat cents, Buffalo Nickels, etc. some bankable change, and an envelope of demonized foreign tourist change.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $650.00
46$United States and worldwide coin accumulation in two medium boxes. Most of the value is the worldwide material. Entails six Panama Proof set from 1966-67, nine Bermuda 1964 Crowns, four Mexico Crowns, one each Bermuda 1959 Crown, 1972 Panama 20 Balboas, two 1 Oz US Silver Eagles, Maria Theresa, and 1973 Netherlands ten Gulden. Also includes a cigar box of circulated Canada Queen Elizabeth five cents, and US Whitman not filled folders having common coins from Indian, Lincoln Cents and Jefferson Nickles. Rounding out this selection are miscellaneous coins in 2X2’s, small plastic bags, envelopes and loose.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $700.00
47$United States eclectic coin accumulation in varied size cartons. Includes a Mint sewed bag of 1967 cents, 36 rolls of mainly circulated wheat cents, two coffee tins of wheat cents, 55 rolls of mainly bank wrapped cents from 1959 to 1964 and miscellaneous coins from cents to quarters in 2X2’s, small plastic bags, envelopes and loose. A plethora of coin pleasure. Go for it. Approximate shipping weight of 150 pounds.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $350.00
48$United States type coin selection. Involves a complete set of war nickels in a plastic appearing to be in uncirculated condition, 1811 Bust Half, 1925 Stone Mountain Half, 1866 three cent nickel. two 1865 two cent pieces, and 1895-O and 1890-CC Morgan Dollars in circulated condition. Inspection necessary to come up with the right grades and a comfortable number.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $800.00
49$United States selection consisting of seven large cents from 1837 to 1851 in circulated condition and five Morgan Dollars All Mint Set in a Capital holder. Some if not all dollars appear to have been cleaned or dipped.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $375.00
50$United States 1826 Bust Half appearing to be in a nice very fine condition.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $90.00

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