COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — General Foreign |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
7 TOTAL IMAGES | 148 | O | Yum Yum for the Philatelic Tum Tum. Thousands of singles and sets from multiple countries. Noticed items from Scandinavia, Vietnam, African countries, Benelux, and more. Mainly post-WWII. Organized carefully on around thirty stock sheets and placed in protective pages. Loads of F-VF colorful, topical material. Includes some loose stamps in glassines, etc. Take a look. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00 Price Realized: $800.00 |
39 TOTAL IMAGES | 149 | O | Six cartons from a collector whose spouse needed the closet space. A wide variety of albums, pages, stockcards, glassines and more for your searching enjoyment. Nuggets to be mined include a Penny Black, a counterbook with better items totaling over $3200 retail, Spain and Colonies in a Scott Specialty, and a small box of better sets and singles. There is a red box full of sales cards in the $1 to $15 range, a couple musty, dusty old-time albums, a Ghana collection and one from Sierra Leone, and on and on. Ideal for a collector with lots of time and an empty closet or an internet retailer. Take a look, you won’t be disappointed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00 Price Realized: $3,500.00 |
13 TOTAL IMAGES | 150 | O | Selection consisting of an fascinating Scott International album from 1870-1929 having hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps including some forgeries. Spotted China, Great Britain, and Latin America to check out. Likewise incorporates roughly one hundred obvious forgeries of extremely rare stamps which should be regarded as educational tools. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00 Price Realized: $2,600.00 |
11 TOTAL IMAGES | 151 | | Topical Horn of Plenty. Hundreds and hundreds of luscious contemporary singles, sets, souvenir sheets, and miniature sheets, with a wide variety of topical depictions. Especially strong in material from Liberia, Rwanda, and Zaire. Primarily filled with images of birds, flowers, wild animals, fish, local customs, etc. Everything NH, F-VF or better. Carefully mounted on eighty-six double-sided Vario sheets, one clear protective sheet, and seventeen dealer cards. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $550.00 |
11 TOTAL IMAGES | 152 | O | Germany to Italy selection mainly from the 1860s to 1950s in a small box. Around eighty #102 cards having mixed mint and used stamps in partial sets, singles, and singles from sets having possible dubious. Already identified and cataloged using 2017 Scott which should be only used as a guide. Classics need to be examined as some have condition concerns. Encompasses Great Britain, Greece, Germany, Iceland, Italian States and Italy. Requires inspection to come up with a comfortable bid. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $1,100.00 |
8 TOTAL IMAGES | 153 | O | A wide assortment of material, most British colonies and Great Britain. Earlies are present and many sets are also part of this assemblage. A careful viewing is suggested and well worth your time. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $1,050.00 |
19 TOTAL IMAGES | 154 | O | Odds-and-Ends. Five-volume foreign holding. Includes good Germany collection, 1870s to 1945, and East Germany, 1948-1981; a very clean Scott International Volume One; and two volumes of assorted singles and sets on various pages. High total catalog value. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $650.00 |
25 TOTAL IMAGES | 155 | O | Wonderful horde in seven boxes to sort and play with. We saw some MNH PRC and other new issues, along with binders, albums, glassines as saved. A couple never used Minkus. Will keep you busy over summer vacation. | Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00 Price Realized: $2,200.00 |
11 TOTAL IMAGES | 156 | O | Accumulation of mainly worldwide dealer A-V stock from the late 19th Century to 1980 in a red box. Roughly 400 #102 cards mixed mint and used stamps in full, mainly partial sets or singles having useful backup. Organized in ABC order, identified, and cataloged. Older prices should be used as reference only. Includes France and colonies, British colonies, Italy, and a minuscule amount of United States. Recommended inspection to come up with the right number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00 Price Realized: $500.00 |
13 TOTAL IMAGES | 157 | O | Grandpa’s Closet Cleanout. One banker’s box filled with thousands and thousands of worldwide stamps, mainly pre-1940. Noticed binders with loaded stock pages and collection remnants, file folders containing remaindered album pages, and envelopes stuffed with loose stamps. A puzzling lot, but one with potential. Roll up your sleeves and get to work. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00 Price Realized: $850.00 |
28 TOTAL IMAGES | 158 | O | General Foreign Jumble. Six-volume accumulation. Includes a four-volume foreign collection mounted on Scott International pages, nineteenth century to 1960s and later. Thousands of stamps in mixed condition. Binders and pages are worn or damaged. Also present is a British South Asian collection on Minkus pages, nineteenth century to 1980. Hit-or-miss coverage, but India is worth examination. Binder, pages, and stamps are in acceptable condition. Finally there is a one-volume Austrian collection in a clean hingeless album, post-WWII to 1970. Loads of mint singles and sets. Attractive and fresh. All six volumes could be combined to form an intermediate-level twentieth-century foreign collection; will be easy and fun to expand. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00 Price Realized: $800.00 |
23 TOTAL IMAGES | 159 | O | There are many mini collections in this accumulation (Portugal, France, Italy and more). Also, strong in Great Britain and colonies. There are stamp auction pages and dealer sales pages for your examination. Recommended for anyone interested in building a world collection. Good material abounds. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00 Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 160 | O | Accumulation of mostly European classics with a huge catalog value. Nearly all are used and there are some dubious or certain forgeries (not counted). Needs careful examination to come up with the right number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 700.00 Price Realized: $1,400.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 161 | | Many hundreds, primarily mint and mostly different on black stock cards. Includes values in various British colonies, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Philippines, and France. A very attractive group not to be missed. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $1,600.00 |
17 TOTAL IMAGES | 162 | O | Worldwide selection from 1948 to 1978 in one carton. Encompasses hundreds and hundreds of mainly mint stamps having useable backup. Involves two binders of 75th Anniversary 1949 UPU and 1948 Silver Wedding having around 120 mint sets and a strong British colonies flavor. Another binder contains 1946 Peace issues in multiples, some worldwide UPU issues plus miscellany. Likewise includes appearing to be a complete 1958 Brussels World’s Fair collection and a Great Britain hingeless album having mostly mint from 1973-1978. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $650.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 163 | O | Worldwide assortment mostly from the 1860s to 1940s in a small box. About forty display cards having mixed mint, used, a few appear no gum stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and some souvenir sheets. Already identified and cataloged using 2017 Scott which should be only used as a guide. Classics need to be examined as some have condition concerns. Incorporates Great Britain, Germany Belgium, France, Italy, etc. Requires viewing to be able to comfortably bid. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00 Price Realized: $425.00 |
14 TOTAL IMAGES | 164 | O | Accumulation in four cartons from the early 1900s to the 1990s. Thousands and thousands of mixed mint and used stamps having beneficial backup in albums including Minkus stock pages, and folders. Encompasses France and colonies, Germany, Latin America, Scandinavia, Netherlands, Switzerland, some interesting Finland, flower topicals, and Europa. Needs a look to come up with a comfortable number. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
12 TOTAL IMAGES | 165 | O | Mixed bag of album pages, and other formats with some nice Great Britain, Egypt and Germany among others. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $500.00 |
9 TOTAL IMAGES | 166 | O | Six carton worldwide assortment from the 1880s to the 1970s. Incorporates thousands and thousands of mixed mint and used stamps having substantial backup in thirty-six remaindered albums and binders some have better, others not. A gambler’s lot. | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00 Price Realized: $2,200.00 |
16 TOTAL IMAGES | 167 | | Worldwide offering nicely organized in fourteen stockbooks plus extras in a pizza size box from the 1970s to the early 2000s in one carton and one small box. Incorporates hundreds and hundreds of mint stamps in full sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and booklets purchased as new issues by the owner from Marshall Fields in Chicago. Involves three each for Sweden, United Nations, two each for Great Britain, Norway, Switzerland, and one each for Canada and United States Territories. Worth exploring. | Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00 Price Realized: $750.00 |