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Public Auction #446

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
154***A magnificent, probably all NH, very clean, well-organized French Omnibus 15 volume topical oriented collection. An amazing far-reaching assembly of popular topics offered all in one collection. Often imitated, never duplicated this is an excellent opportunity for a beginning topical collector or a dealer to break down and sell by the topic.Cat. Value: Owner's Cat. 20700.00
Price Realized: $1,900.00
155O*CVA valuable and attractive exhibition baseball topical collection mounted on pages, nicely annotated, in five 3-ring binders. American and worldwide portions are both well represented. Highlights include several autographs, tickets and other paraphernalia. The philatelic contribution is also notable by stamps, FDC’s, commemorative type covers like playoffs, World Series and other stadium events along with the commercial from a wide variety of teams both current and no longer franchises. Many hard to find items throughout. Maybe this will help someone’s baseball withdrawals.Cat. Value: S.B. 2500.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
156O*CVUnited States and worldwide Space selection from the 1960s to the 1980s from the Ovaltine Estate in three cartons. Comprises eighteen binders of which four contain hundreds and hundreds of mostly mint stamps appearing to be in full sets, singles and souvenir sheets. Fourteen binders contain hundreds and hundreds of FDCs and Event covers having a good variety that a space enthusiast will enjoy. From a collector who had a passion for Space material. Viewing a must to come up with a comfortable number.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
157O*CVBeautiful Bird selection from the Ovaltine Estate in two cartons. Incorporates thousands of worldwide and United States mainly mint stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having profitable duplicates in ten binders and stockbooks roughly from the 1950s to the 1980s. Includes four binders of Ducks including around one hundred FDCs. From a collector who had a passion for collecting birds.Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,400.00
158***A work in process Olympic topical collection housed in three different types of containers plus loose. A new album, a little elbow grease and you’re on your way to a sports adventure.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00
159*A magnificent very clean multi volume 1956-2011 Europa collection nested in 6 White Ace and three Lighthouse hingeless albums (one with slip case). Largely complete including singles, sets, mini sheets, and booklets. Very high retail with loads of topical appeal.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $900.00
160O*CVCalling all Captain Cook aficionados. Two cartons from the United States and worldwide holding from the Ovaltine Estate from the late 1970s to the 1980s. Incorporates hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps and some CTO appearing to be in full sets, singles and souvenir sheets in fifteen binders. Likewise entails a lot nice of covers. From a collector who had a passion for collecting Captain Cook. Ready to jump from his shelves to yours.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $800.00
161O*CVHomage to Music. Six-carton lot featuring Dr. George Hardman’s unique thirty-six volume topical collection devoted to the great classical composers, musicians, and instruments of Western Civilization. Loaded with stamps, souvenir sheets, FDC’s, commercial covers, picture postcards, postal cards, cinderellas, and relevant ephemera; compiled with attention to detail, an eye for layout, and a command of the subject matter. Also includes one volume on playing cards, one carton of miscellaneous items, four copies of The Philatelic Beethoven by Dr. George Hardman, and four monographs on music and philately. Well worth careful view by the specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
162O*CVTopical United States and worldwide assortment from the Ovaltine Estate in two cartons. Thousands of mainly mint stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having beneficial backup in ten binders some of which are chubby. Roughly from the 1930s to the 1980s. Includes one each Rockets, modern Zeppelins, Statue of Liberty, Stamps on Stamps, two Ships plus miscellany. Includes a selection of FDCs and covers related to the various topicals. From a collector who had an enthusiasm for collecting this type of material as well as a good eye for spotting it.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $850.00
163O*CVFamous People topical assortment from the Ovaltine Estate in two cartons. Comprises thousands of worldwide and United States mint ,some used, and CTO stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having advantageous backup in ten binders from the 1950s to the 1990s. Consists of Churchill, JFK, Columbus, Napoleon, Copernicus, De Gaulle, and MacArthur. Likewise entails New York 1939 World’s Fair, Military and miscellany tagging along for the ride. This holding includes a selection of FDCs and covers related to the various topicals. From a collector who had a zeal for collecting this type of material as well as a good eye for spotting it.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $750.00
164O*CVTerrific topical holding from the Ovaltine Estate in three cartons. Encompasses thousands of worldwide and United States mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having profitable backup in twenty-four binders and stockbooks binders from the 1950s to the 1980s. Includes Disney, Animals, Fish, Sports, WWF, Minerals, United Nations etc. Includes a selection of FDCs and covers related to the various topicals. From a collector who had a fervor for collecting this type of material as well as a good eye for spotting it.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00
165O*CVInteresting topical collection featuring automobiles in seventeen 3-ring binders holding hundreds of items. Range of models illustrated in which American cars are by far the most prevalent. The picture postcards along with the advertising covers is where the bulk of the value lies although stamps and various ephemera is an important contribution.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $800.00
166O*CVArctic/Antarctica related worldwide and some United States selection from the Ovaltine Estate in one carton. Involves hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps in full, partial sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets having useful backup from 1935 to the 1990s in six binders and one stockbook. Also entails an assortment of FDCs and covers particularly a neat offering of FSAT. From a collector who had a passion for topical material which is reflected in this holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $900.00
167*A wonderful late 1950’s, early 1960’ Space and Rocket topical collection lovingly placed in three specialized Lighthouse hingeless albums. Neat appearing and a great starter group for a budding astronaut.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $425.00
168O*CVBoy Scout assortment from the Ovaltine Estate in one carton. Includes hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps from the 1950s to the 1990s in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets having some backup organized on stock pages in five binders. Also involves a selection of covers that compliments the stamps. From a collector who had a passion for collecting topicals.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $600.00
169O*CVTrain assortment mainly from the 1940s to the 1980s from the Ovaltine Estate in two cartons. Involves ten binders of which half contain hundreds of mint, used, CTO stamps appearing to be in full, partial sets, singles and souvenir sheets. The other half contain hundreds of train related FDCs and Event covers. From a collector who had a passion for topical material. Ride the express train to happiness if you win this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $600.00
170O*CVA topical collection of several hundred Balloon and Zeppelin stamps as well as a few dozen covers. Many countries are represented and there is a smattering of airmail stamps. One of the covers is a Gordon Bennett from 1936. A lovely lot for the topical dealer or specialist.Cat. Value: S.B. 180.00
Price Realized: $230.00