| 2001 |    | | INCREDIBLE WORLDWIDE BONANZA, WITH STRONG ASIA Thirty four small boxes packed with layer upon layer of predominantly mint, unsorted Definitives, Commemoratives, multiples and full sheets, miniature sheets, S/Ss, NH booklets and booklet panes, Airmails, and B-O-B, mostly mounted on album pages or arranged on stockcards, housed in glassines, plus postal history, and used and unused postal stationery; here is a sampling of what surfaced while we were boxing this awesome holding: mint Belgium Scott 172-84, Egypt C3-4, Germany 664a NH, B63a, B316-17 NH, 9N61-3 NH, 9NB3a NH, 10NB11 NH, Great Britain 141, Greece C71-3, Hungary C26-34 NH, Portugal 675-82 NH, 824-7 NH, San Marino 115-133, Somali Coast 80-118, Turkey 676-81 NH, used Norway 1; plus hundreds of mint European Area issues, incl. complete 1913-1937 Switzerland Semi-Postals ; large quantity of mint NH Cuba sets; Deluxe Proofs (some signed) and Trial Color Proofs from various French Colonies; mint and used collection of Egypt/UAR (1875-1960s), incl. early Revenues and Interpostal seals; plentiful Israel, incl. FDCs; unused 19th Century British Commonwealth postal cards; there are even dozens of coins (US, Canada, etc.) and foreign banknotes, incl. a stack of Notgeld ! United States is simply loaded with a huge quantity of mint ¸¢-$1.00 face that must total several $100s, with premium issues galore; scattered, good classic mint OG and used; Official stamp Proofs, plus many hundreds of unused 1880s-1960s stamped envelopes, incl. Specimens (many of which are identified by die, knife, size, and wmk), and good Official cut squares; The Asia is remarkable, replete with fresh, mostly mint NH, incl. abundant NH QE II period Hong-Kong to 1997, incl. sheets of QE II Definitives to $50, and 16 apparently unopened packs of 1996-1997 S/Ss (that's 2000 sheets !), 5 packs of Macau 1997 S/Ss (500 sheets), well-filled, mostly mint India collections to 1970s, incl. Princely and Feudatory States, scattered Japan, incl. Scott 259a complete NH booklet, mass quantities of NH Korea (1946//1980s), with plentiful S/Ss, incl. 718a-20a, NH Laos and Cambodia issues and deluxe proofs, opened or sealed packets of 5 different NH 1993-1995 PRC S/Ss (nearly 500 sheets), and many dozens of NH imperf blocks and complete sheets of South Vietnam issues and FDCs, etc., plus scattered unused North Vietnam; Of course, there is some dross mixed with the ore as one would expect in such a lode, with condition ranging from average through VF; however, for the patient philatelic prospector, exciting and valuable discoveries await, so gird yourself with your favorite tongs (and a shovel) and start digging; Be assured that as you excavate and see what turns up, you will want to stake your claim with a strong, winning bid ! | Est. $30000-40000 |
| 2002 | | | VALUABLE WORLDWIDE STOCK A retired dealer's splendid stock (Scott $90K+) comprising hundreds of predominantly classic-period Definitives, Commemoratives, incl. printing errors (mostly 1940s-60s), good Swiss S/Ss, Airmails, Occupation issues, etc., mostly identified by Scott and neatly arranged on stock cards, with plentiful sets and singles valued in Scott from $20-$100s each; includes mint OG Albania 424-31; Andorra (Spanish) 62 NH; Austria B185-8, Batum 27-32 (likely reference copies); Belgian Congo 25; Belgium 108-22, 212-15, 435-45 x3, B69v-77v ovptd set; B114-22 x2, B514 x2; Brazil 1930 Zeppelins (Michel 1-3, 7-8, 10); Bulgaria 237-43, 267-72 x2 NH; Cuba 117, 232a; Czechoslovakia B20a NH x2 (1999 APS certs); Cyprus 219-21; Denmark 82, 123a NH, 132-4; Egypt 172-6, Epirus 1-8; Finland 178; Greece 6, C71-3; Hungary 486, C35-44, C24-5 x2; Germany NO1-16 NH; Greece 539-44 x2, C5-7 NH; Iceland 34-44B NH, 213-16 blocks NH, C9-11 x2; Ionian Islands N13 x2, N16 x2; Israel 1-6 NH; Italy 37-42, 44, 54, 58-63, 117-18, 477 NH, 518 NH, C23-6 NH, QY8 NH, 1LNC6v inverted ovpt., signed (Sassone 10); Libya 31; Liechtenstein 131 NH, 356, C1-6 x2; Luxembourg B45-9 NH, B55-9 NH; Modena PR5 signed; Monaco 10, 15, 20, 27 x2, B2-8, B9-17, B19-23, B26-35, J28-38; Mongolia 40 x2 (both signed); Montenegro 3N14; Netherlands 82, 83a, 84, 85, C13-14; Norway 104-10 NH; Parma 12a (unused; signed); Poland 251; Portugal 747-8, 1094-6 NH; Roman States 1 signed; Russia 303a NH; Slovenia 1928 2d Airmail block NH; Spain 90, 93a, 315-16 NH, 668-71, C12-17, C91 NH; Sweden 197-212, 213-28, 230-5 NH, 239-47 NH, B11 NH, B12-21, LX2; Switzerland 206 NH, 226, B2-3 NH, B4-6, B7-9 blocks NH, B105, B143 NH, B144 x2 NH, B206, C13-15; Tierra del Fuego 1891 10c Local x5 (incl. NH block); Vatican City 47-54 NH, C18-19 x4 (1 NH), C20-1 x3 (1 NH), C22-3; used Batum 47 signed; Belgium 121, B46; Brazil 1-3;Denmark 2, 3, 5a, 6; Faroe Islands 2-6; Finland 5a, 6b, 12a; Greece C5-7; Hungary 2 signed; Iceland 71-85, 98, C9-11; Italy 117-18, 170 average (2007 PF cert), 538-9 x2; Liechtenstein 3a, 171 block; Modena 6g tied to cover piece (signed); Monaco J4; Naples 6 signed; Netherland 33, 53, 86, 124-34; Norway 6-10, Russia 302a (x130+); Sardinia 6 signed, 7, 15 x2 (both signed); Sicily 14; Spain 11; Sweden 6-12, 37, 197-212, 213-27 x2, B1-11, LX1, LX2, O1-11; Switzerland 302-5, 332c, 2O17a; occasional fault and reference items; however, the majority is clean, fresh, and sound, with centering ranging from average through VF, and better, and just look at all those good used and mint NH issues ! Careful viewing of this profitable stock will be worthwhile, given its scope, quality, and profitable opportunities. | Est. $15000-25000 |
| 2003 | / | | APPEALING WORLDWIDE COLLECTION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Neat, clean collection of many thousands of different mint OG and used stamps neatly mounted on annotated pages in 34 binders, comprising 19th and 20th Century Definitives, Commemoratives, booklets, Semi-Postals, S/Ss, Airmails, etc., with scattered, representative issues through the 1930s, and strong display of mint issues from 1940s-2000s, abounding in good mint sets, especially from British Commonwealth nations, with Scott value to $100+, incl. Aden 48-61A, Andorra 124-42, C2-4, Australia 314-31, 365-79, Austria 520-556, Bahamas 132-47, 158-73, Barbados 216-27, 235-47, Bastuoland 46-56, 72-82, Belgium 374-85, 435-45, B480-4, B514, B605a, Cyprus 168-82, 183-97, 219-21, 226a, France C23-7, C29-32, French Polynesia C21, C37, FSAT 16-19, 23-4, 28, C6, Germany 683, 684, 685, 702-21, 9N35-41, 9NB1-3, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 61-72, Gold Coast 130-41, Greece 535-8, 539-44, 556-67, 568-73, 574-81, 582-5, Grenada 131-42, India 203-6, Italy 119-22, 124-5, 495-506, Jamaica 159-74, 148-59, Maldive Islands 11-19, Malta 208-22, 246-62, J22a-8a, Mauritius 235-49, Nepal 51-9, 60-71, 72-83, 84-8, 90-101, 104-17, Netherlands 336-9, Papua New Guinea 122-36, 139-46, PRC 1108-13, Portugal 717-20, 721-6, 747-8, 800-3, 818-21, 824-7, ROC 1037-40, 1041, 1092-5, 1143-8, 1257a, 1355-8, St. Kitts-Nevis 120-34, St. Pierre &: Miquelon 412-14, Seychelles 157-71, 173-90, 198-211, Singapore 28-42, 62-9, 141a, 144-9, Solomon Islands 67-79, 89-105, Swaziland 55-66, Switzerland B206, Taiwan (Formosa) 1-9, Tonga 51, 52, United Nations 38, Vatican City 122-31, E11-12, Zanzibar 201-13, and many more; occasional fault amongst the used stamps; mint issues are generally fresh, Fine-VF; an obviously well-tended collection, replete with loads of desirable mint singles and sets; Viewing will be easy and pleasureable, and essential for full appreciation of the content, quality and substantial value; This one deserves your attention and an eager bid ! | Est. $12000-15000 |
| 2004 | () | | WONDERFUL "OLDE-TIMER'S" CLASSIC WORLDWIDE COLLECTION Hundreds of mint, used, and unused stamps from the 1850s through 1910s mounted in a large, antique album; while the majority consist of stamps with Scott values to $400, there are many better stamps throughout, especially in Asia, British Commonwealth and United States, incl. mint British East Africa 102, Egypt 24 (x2), Japan 45, Mexico 302, 303, St. Lucia 15; unused China 1, 2; used Barbados 6, British Guiana 18, Canada 1, 4,rare 1859 6p (Scott 13a; SG 27a), 14, 17 (x2), 18 (x2), 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 27a, 28, 29b, 30b, 40, 46, 47 (x2), Cape of Good Hope 1, 4, 13, Ceylon 111, China 1, 3, 5, 8 (chop and 1880s French paquet cancels), 9, 78, Hong Kong 3, 4, 23, 35, India 50-2, Japan 17 and useful reference copies of Japan Dragons, Cherry Blossoms, and Goshawk, Mexico 4, Netherlands Indies 1(x2), 3-16, Newfoundland 30, 37-40, St. Christopher 1v wmk sideways (SG 1a), St. Pierre &: Miquelon 1, 4, 18, Thailand 123, Trinidad 56, United States 30A SE at left with guideline, 63, 68, 71, 73, 76, 78, 95, 96, 97, 98, 112 SE, 113, 115, 116, 117, 120, 121, 151, 165, 238, 239, 240, 294-9, 323-7, CSA 1; condition is typically mixed, with average through Fine-VF centering; but the content is exceptionally enhanced, given the inclusion of the Canada 6p, Chinese Large Dragons and Red Revenue, and other desirable stamps; overall, a very appealing collection, one that deserves--and will get--alot of attention ! | Est. $11000-13000 |
| 2005 | | | BOUNTIFUL WORLDWIDE COLLECTION Many thousands of mint and used 19th-20th Century stamps to 1970s comprising a staggering array of Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, Airpost, Revenues, etc., plus dozens of mostly postally used private and commercial covers, all neatly mounted on pages inside 39 three-ring binders; Scott values range from modest to $100; there are hundreds of different stamps from Europe (incl. a Europa collection) and Asia (incl. some China Treaty Port issues); however, Brazil and Latin America appear particularly well-represented; British Commonwealth, too, incl. various used Australia "Roos to 2sh, and perf and imperf New Zealand Chalon Heads to 1sh; amongst the covers is a lovely 1935-dated Paraguay combination cover with Foreign Civil Legion of Paraguay seals (x2); early issues in typically mixed condition, generally average through VF centering throughout, with manageable duplication; good potential for finding scarce cancels; one could extract enough different stamps to assemble a respectable collection, leaving plenty of good quality duplicates to sell or trade; Viewing is essential for full appreciation. | Est. $9000-11000 |
| 2006 | / | | WORLDWIDE ASSORTMENT several hundred stamps and complete sets, mint and used, mounted on selection cards, the strength of this lot is the European material as well as some South America, better items from Albania, Austria, Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Germany, German States, Iceland, Jugoslavia, three Korea souvenir sheets, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Russia, Salvador, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland &: Uruguay, some managable duplication, also including many small collections from different countries, mounted on album or stock pages, overall the condition is generally Fine-VF, a recommended &: useful lot for dealer. | Est. $8000-12000 |
| 2007 | / | | LOCALS &: UNLISTED EXCELLENT WORLDWIDE COLLECTION About 2,600 items, both unused and used. Includes an old Imperial album (some pages stripped out) which includes various Denmark, Norway, Morocco (100 items), Turkey and a few US locals. Two attractive home-made albums, the first includes Great Britain College stamps (about 100 including a sheet of 35), Oxford Union overprint on 1p Stars; Mail Boats (330) including Suez Canal &: St. Thomas La Guyera forgeries; Teheran (10, including Kurdistan item); Turkey (115); Danube Line Steamers (26), Morton (16); The second volume includes Switzerland Hotel Posts (33) with Du Richi Coulm, Rigi Kaltbast, Rigi Scheideck, Maderanerthal, Belalp; Military Franchise, Black on Rose; Spitzbergen (15), and much more including blocks (strong Scandinavia), reprints &: forgeries, etc. A marvellous group of these very popular items which took the owner many years to collect. | Est. $6000-8000 |
| 2008 | / | | WORLDWIDE WITH STRONG WESTERN EUROPE GROUP. This represents a New England estate with a 'must-sell' instruction. This collector was clearly a hoarder who loved material of Western Europe, particularly Germany. Sweden for example is surprisingly good with lots of mint UPUs of 1924 and more importantly, lots of 19th century in excellent condition mint and used with considerable postmark interest on the 'Numeral of Value' issues. Also seen dozens of different o/ps for the so called 'frimaerke' types of 1916, not forgetting the official stamps again with lots of postmark interest here as well. Probably the best book of the Germany is the very specialised Russian Zone collection, including the first stamp, the 12pf red written in Cyrillic and Roman alphabets, followed by completion of the 1945/46 type II perf, the same imperf and then the type III numeral values, also imperf. Then Western Saxony with the 1945 types imperf and the better watermarks, types Ib, perforated, followed by the less scarce nevertheless good types i.e. type III complete etc. Yet more studies on the Leipzig printings, leading through to the so-called 'Volks' issues, followed by the Exhibition issue, perf and imperf with all scarce watermarks present and the m/s. Further Saxony with types I complete imperf, the perforated issues complete of type II inc. the scarce 15pf, followed by page after page of completion with a similar pattern on Thuringen. Then the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with the Thalmann series used complete, as well a great study of the definitives again with virtually everything present with very scarce Michel listed material, unfolding to the 50pf blue Goethe m/s. Also good German States with for example 4 margined copies of the 18kr red and 18kr orange of Bavaria, followed by the 18kr 'coat of arms', etc. German Empire from the shield issues, pfennige and pfennig complete, all the way through to the Third Reich. Allied Occupation is strong with for example the Red Cross m/s of Rheinland Pfalz and Baden and the much underestimated German Occupation issues of the Soviet Union, Lithuania and Pernau, Other countries represented include Switzerland, with the 'Pro Juventutes' mint never hinged complete and 'Pro Patrias' virtually complete, including a superb used m/s of 1936 with correct cancels, accompanied by certificate. Further sections of mint Swiss material, with high face value content and also premium. Papal States are strong with one volume including the 50baj blue unused, with four margins, accompanied by a Zanini certificate. Lots of other better areas too including France with a used collection, as well as 19th century highlights, useful French Colonies, Spanish Colonies, South and Central America, Iran/Persian Lions, some great Romanian classics much more, even a little US including better classics with 12cts black #36, 6cts 1869, a very attractive 30cts orange Franklin 1857 (#38), Columbians, etc. Some reference material as in all such accumulations but much more here than described, please allow plenty of time to go through everything. | Est. $6000-8000 |
| 2009 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION BETTER SETS &: SINGLES about 100 sets, singles and blocks arranged on twelve stockpages, virtually every item catalogs over $100 with some much higher, we noted strength in Austra, Greece, Middle East and Latin America, the Austria starts with a handfull of Lombardy-Venetia and Venezia Guilia issues then continues with World War I Feldpost sets(2 used) plus another used set of Occupied Serbia, the best items in this section from Austria are the mint 1931 Dolfuss (also an obvious forgery), followed by the 1933 Rotary set and the 1950 Birds Airmail set (both mint &: used), and finally a few classic newspaper issues in large blocks, next is the Greece section which includes a handfull of Hermes Heads, 1896 Olympic mint high values, 1940 Youth set, followed by 1899 Crete Posiedon Trident issues and 1941 Occupation of Corfu overprints, the Middle East includes Israel First Coin set (2), scarce Iran 1942 30R Emerald &: Black Shah Pahlavi plus numerous classic Turkey Ottoman empire issues as well as some 1964 "Free Yemen" local issues, and finally the Latin America includes Colombia 1920 irregualr block of eight of se-tenant Airmail in Red, Ecuador 1920 Official set (3), and Venezuela 1937 75c Imperf block of six along with many more items just too numberous to mention, condition is somewhat mixed on the classics and some reference material, nonetheless, a wealth of useful material. | Est. $6000-7000 |
| 2010 | | | WORLDWIDE MINT NH HOLDING, WITH STRENGTH IN EUROPEAN AREA, AND GERMAN REPUBLIC FDC'S An enormous hoard of many thousands of mint NH worldwide stamps spanning 1960s to early 2000s, comprising a broad array of Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, and miniature sheets, with those from British Commonwealth ( Channel Islands, British Atlantic, Caribbean, etc.), and other European nations--especially Germany-- predominant, all neatly arranged in SAFE or Lighthouse stockbooks (x34), albums (x20; many slipcased), stock card files (x5), and mint sheet files (x2), plus 7 stockbooks of assorted used stamps; all this accompanied by several hundreds of predominantly German Republic cacheted FDCs (most unaddressed), First Day bulletins, and event covers from 1970s-2000s, plus the same from Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, etc., all arranged in 97 SAFE and other cover albums (again, many slipcased); mint NH stamps and covers alike are fresh, Fine-VF, with all stockbooks and albums in excellent condition; an excellent opportunity for dealers wanting to add a contemporary aspect to their stock, to say nothing of the potential here for topical dealers and collectors; Viewing is essential for full appreciation of the scope, value, and quality of the material offered here ! | Est. $5000-7500 |
| 2011 | / | | WORLDWIDE STOCKBOOK ACCUMULATION housed in seven large bulging stockbooks, each one is stuffed with thousands of mint and used stamps, in fact, it may be difficult to cram even one more stamp into any of these books, although there are some pre WWII issues and even some 19th century, the vast majority are modern complete sets from nearly every corner of the globe, for example we spotted better British Commonwealth such as George VI definitive sets from St Vincent, Gambia, and many more plus a selection of French Colonies such as Indo China &: Caribbean islands, special strength in Latin America, independent Africa, recent Cambodia, Laos &: Viet Nam, lots of Eastern Europe along with some West Europe, the best single country in the entire lot is China-PRC with real strength in isses of the late 1970s to early 1980s including better S/S such as the 1978 Horse sheet, 1979 Science sheet, Great Wall sheet, plus several others as well as all the sets of the period, loads of sets in the $30 to $50 range with some higher, a fantastic group for a show dealer wishing to expand his stock. | Est. $5000-6000 |
| 2012 | / | | BOUNTIFUL WORLDWIDE HOLDING 29 stock books packed with thousands of mint, used, and unused (as issued) 19th-20th Century Definitives, Commemoratives, Airmails, etc. from European nations, with Germany and GDR especially well represented, British Commonwealth Nations, European Colonies, Latin America, and Asia; there are dozens of good singles and sets with Scott values from modest to $50+ throughout; for example, amongst the Germany alone we espied an1849 1kr proof (signed Carl Lange), and 20 Bavaria covers (1860s//1890s); used Germany 557-77, 664a, B59-67, B104 (x2), B105, B141-3 (x3), B294, B295, C46-56; 3 Hawid stockcard cases filled with a stock of mint NH and used Germany-Allied Occupations and 1960s-1970s Federal Republic issues, and used 1960s-1970s GDR; 5 cover albums filled with Germany-Berlin (1957, 1975-1980) and Germany Republic (1974-1980) First Day bulletins; and mint NH 1974-1978 Republic year sets (1 each); we also noticed a mint NH 1964 Republic of China Fruit set , cto 1963 PRC Mountains set; somewhat mixed condition amongst the early used, with mint material being generally fresh, Fine-VF, with a lot of NH mixed in; Careful viewing of this diverse and useful holding will be time well spent ! | Est. $5000-6000 |
| 2013 | | | MESMERIZING WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION Hundreds of thousands of unchecked mint OG and used 19th-20th Century stamps displaying a vast array of Definitives, Commemoratves, Airmail, and B-O-B, amassed in two plastic tubs, in 30+ homemade and other albums, in boxes, about 20 stockbooks, glassines, and counter cards, with Scott values ranging from modest to $100+; the United States offers an enormous supply of used stamps, with lots of good classics, among which we espied mint Scott C10a, used 10, 12, 73, 113, 152, 479, 480, C1, C1-6, E3 (x5), E7, Q11, Q12, mint 302-5, and many, many more; also, a mint US 1986 State Duck Stamp collection, over 100 cacheted, addressed 1930s-1990s FDCs, incl. 1938 Prexies to $5; there are mint and used collections of Austria, Canada, Great Britain, France, and Greece, plus many albums full of worldwide stamps to varying degrees, a Philatelic Nudes topical collection, even a couple of charming 1905 Gibbons catalogues ! typical mixed condition, average through VF centering throughout; a wonderful jumble of stamps that may very well yield some nice surprises; Careful viewing is a must for full appreciation of the sheer quantity, variety, and value offered here ! | Est. $4000-8000 |
| 2014 | / | | WORLDWIDE ASSORTMENT 1850-1940 small carton brimming with valuable stamps, a quick glance will reveal a large pile of loose album pages, old glassines and evelopes and a thick wad of souvenir sheets of every description, no matter where you start to look, little gems will jump out at you, for example, the album pages include better Pre WWII France, British Commonwealth and United States among which we spotted Newfoundland #125-26 mint blocks, worthwhile Canada and Jamaica blocks, while the United States pages are replete with used Banknotes, mint and used Columbians including mint 30c &: 50c values, as well as some better BOB such as mint E7 and F1 and several mint Ducks, also includes some worthwhile Latin America, the souvenir sheets include Liechtenstein #159a &: Luxembourg #217 while the glassines also exude better items such as Sweden B32-36(15) NH and Austria B77-80(7) NH, as well as some nice Switzerland S/S, viewing will definitely be a rewarding experience. | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2015 | / | | PONDEROUS WORLDWIDE COLLECTION WITH UNITED STATES Nine plump, homemade albums full of thousands of different, predominantly used 19th-20th Century stamps mounted on Minkus album pages, comprising a vast array of Definitives, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, and Airmails; European, Asian, and Latin American nations are well represented, replete with classic stamps to 1940 with Scott values ranging from modest to about $40, and higher within the Canada, Great Britain, and United States sections; a quick glance revealed used Belgium 2, Brazil 61-7, Canada 4, 14, 17, 17a, 18, 18a, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 46, 47, 50-60, 100, 102, 103, Ceylon 3a, Great Britain 4, 17, 222, Netherlands 1-2, Switzerland B2-3, United States 35, 63, 68, 69, 71, 73, 77, 78a, 115, 116, 117, 119, 153, 154, 190, 217, 229, 238, 276, 291, 294-9, 323-7, 397-404, C1-6, and many more that we leave for you to encounter; average through VF centering throughout; and typical mixed condition amongst the used (there could be scarce cancellations, however !); what mint stamps are present are generally fresh; Careful viewing of this very agreeable collection is essential for full appreciation of its content and value. | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2016 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION Many thousands of different mint og and used 19th and 20th Century stamps to the 1950s, with focus on pre-1940 period comprising Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, Semi-Postals, Airmail, and B-O-B neatly mounted in 10 Scott International albums, with some albums being more populated than others; Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden Switzerland and other nations are well represented; Scott values throughout range from modest to $20, and we espied a few better, incl. used Canada 17, unused China 471v Russian Philatelic Society S/S, and others; typical mixed condition, average through VF; a clean, attractive collection with plenty of potential for further development ; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $4000-6000 |
| 2017 | / | | HUGE WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION Many thousands of mint OG and used 19th-20th Century stamps to 1970s comprising a thrilling array of Definitives, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, Airmails, Postage Dues, Postal Tax, Officials, Newpaper stamps, etc. neatly arranged in 130+ stockbooks and 5 albums, replete with singles and sets with scott values to $10, and 2-50 duplicates, for the most part; there are stamps from Asia, incl. Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Vietnam; British Commonwealth nations, incl. Australian States, Canada &: Newfoundland, Great Britain, incl. 10 different QV-KGV Definitives (Scott 89//248; x100-900 duplicates); Europe, incl. France, Germany and States, Russia (mint NH sheets of 50/100 of Scott 149-50, 181-6, 188-90, 194, 218-22, 230-3), Scandinavia, Spain, Turkey; Latin America and Caribbean; Middle East, incl. Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, Yemen; and United states, incl. mint OG 236, unused RW5, and mint face ($200+) with 1¢-10¢ imperf National Parks arrow blocks, and other premium issues; also some postal history from Germany, Netherlands Indies, and Switzerland; condition is slightly mixed; generally clean, Fine-VF, with mint NH sprinkled throughout; we can only hint at what this highly useful stock has to offer; Viewing is necessary for full appreciation of its content and profit potential. | Est. $4000-6000 |
| 2018 | // | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION &: ASSORTMENT ACCUMULATION. A significant holding of material, mint and used, on/off piece, on cover, etc., in envelopes, glassines, stockbooks, albums, folders, loose in boxes, etc., all stored in eight large cartons. With pretty much "A" to "Z" coverage, spanning from the early classics forward, includes representation from Aden, Albania, Antigua, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Guiana, British Honduras, Bulgaria, Canada, Canal Zone, Ceylon, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France &: Colonies,Germany &: German States, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indo-China, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Lagos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Mexico, Natal, Netherlands &: Colonies, Newfoundland, New South Wales, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal &: Colonies, Romania, Russia, St. Helena, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Saar, Salvador, Spain, Straits Settlements, Sweden, Switzerland, Transvaal, Tunisia, Turkey, United Nations (including a #38 souvenir sheet plus FDC), United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Victoria, Virgin Islands, Western Australia, Yugoslavia, Zanzibar, and more, the bulk of the material appearing to be from the United States. Stamp-wise, much duplication is noted. Additionally, there is a respectable portion of postal history, including used stationary, adhesive usages, and more, with coverage appearing to span the late part of the 19th century forward. Overall, presents opportunities for packet makers, internet dealers, box lot dealers, etc., as well as for treasure hunters with the time and patience to wade through the material panning for gold. As with any such amassing, some typical mixed condition to be expected, otherwise, condition appears fine to very fine. A late arrival, with a high overall owner estimated catalog value, viewing is suggested. | Est. $4000-6000 |
| 2019 | | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION Thousands of mint OG and used 19th-20th Century stamps to 1960s, with strength in the European area, accompanied by 100+ European FDCs, loose and housed in 20 albums and 10 stockbooks; we espied a parallel mint and used GDR 1949-1976 collection, incl. 58-67, 82-4, B21a, mint and used Liechtenstein 1912-1985 collection, incl. mint B11-13, used 74-80, 105, 106, 107, 136-150, B7-10; also, mint Russia 30 block; used France 1860-1875 Definitives group with "Francia Via Di Mare" other good cancellations, Great Britain 1, Norway 1, Russia Scott 27 blocks of 21 and 25 (x2) tied to large piece, and more; amongst the worldwide are used Japan 154, 1864-1866 Mexico Eagles (x26), incl. 8r (x2) with scarce Tepic district ovpt., tied to small piece by Tepic dateless cancel; United States, incl. 73, 77, 113, 115, 162; United Nations NH collection (1951-1978), incl. 1955 S/S; mixed condition amongst the used stamps, with mint being generally fresh; average through VF centering throughout; an interesting group with plenty of value to offer; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2020 | | | WORLDWIDE FORGERIES, FAKES &: REFERENCE GROUP Over 2,000 items including some blocks and a couple opf covers, housed on dealer cards and stockcards. Includes strong United States with Washington Franklin Heads, Confederate States; Hawaii; Brazil; France; Peru; Switzerland; Japan; Mexico, etc, also British Occupation of Mesopotania (over 500 including duplication) and more. Some with Expert certificates. A very useful reference group. A very late arrival, please inspect. | Est. $4000-6000 |
| 2021 | | | EXCITING WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION Many thousands of mint OG and used globe-spanning stamps housed in 8 albums and 38 stockbooks, with strength in European area (which in turn contains a substantial quantity of Germany and related areas), plus hundreds of mostly European postally used covers, FDCs, and PPCs; we noticed a great deal of mint NH throughout, as well as a nice selection of better mint 1950s-1960s Belgium issues, and more; condition of the used stamps is somewhat mixed, as to be expected, with the mint material being generally fresh, Fine-VF; an extremely useful grouping, loaded with value and potential surprises; Be prepared to spend some time viewing this one; it will be well worth it ! | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2022 | | | MASSIVE WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS AND STOCK GROUP, WITH BONUS Many thousands of mint OG and used Definitives, Commemoratives, miniature sheets, S/Ss, etc. spanning the 19th Century through 2000s housed in 90+ home-made or commercial albums and 50+ stock books, with a plenitude of KG VI-QE II period British Commonwealth mint NH stock and topical collections, incl. a specialized exhibit of Machin Heads, KG VI and QE II Coronation, QE II Coronation Anniversary, QE II Silver Jubilee, British Empire Victory &: Peace, Commonwealth, Charles &: Diana Wedding, Queen Mother 80th Birthday, Captain Cook, plus Channel Islands (1941-1979) and Isle of Man (1958-1980) collections, incl. booklets; also mint NH worldwide Rotary International, and American Bicentennial collections; mint and used Canada (1870-1982) and Portuguese Colonies (1885-1976) collections; plenty of United States, too, incl. mint face ($100++), mint 1919-1960s plate block collection, incl. 1919 Victory, 1920 2¢ Pilgrim Tercentenary, and other premium issues, mint and used 1861-1964 collection, incl. mint Huguenot-Waloon and Lexington-Concord sets, and Farley S/Ss, used B-O-B stock, incl. Special Delivery, Officials, Revenues, etc.; mint NH United Nations (NY, Vienna) collection of stamps, plate blocks, and postal stationery, and FDCs, incl. 1955 S/S FDCs (x3), and same S/S with FDC cancel; there are also hundreds of worldwide covers, incl. FDCs, US 1920s-1940s First Flights, and much more; Bonus consisits of 2 pocket UV lamps and retractable magnifier; typical centering and somewhat mixed condition amongst the used stamps and covers, with the mint material being generally fresh, Fine-VF; extremely useful and profitable group; Viewing is a must for full appreciation. | Est. $4000-8000 |
| 2023 | | | APPEALING WORLDWIDE MINT ACCUMULATION Many thousands of globe-spanning mint OG NH stamps (no USA) comprising complete sets of Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, and Airmails, with Scott catalogue values ranging from modest to $30, and duplicates to 15 (for the most part), all housed in glassines inside envelopes arranged in alphabetical order by country, and annotated with Scott number and title of issue; substantial catalogue value; generally fresh, Fine-VF, profitable stock; great show or Ebay material; Viewing will be quick and pleasurable ! | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2024 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION TO 1940 Many thousands of different mint OG and used stamps comprising a diverse array of Definitives, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, a few S/Ss, Airpost, and B-O-B mounted in 5 rather worn Scott International albums; espied mint Australia 1932-1935 10s, £1, and £2 "'Roo" Specimens, and other good issues; occasional minor fault amongst the early used stamps, with mint being generally fresh, Fine-VF; an appealing collection offering plenty of value and a good foundation for further expansion; Viewing advised for full appreciation. | Est. $4000-5000 |
| 2025 | / | | ONE MANS WORLDWIDE COLLECTION. A well rounded mint and used collection, housed in eight albums, Some of the better countries include Thailand with some key definitive values with for example the top value 20b gray and olive Scott #273 mint (cat: $300), the second definitive series of 1951, again with key values mint 5b and 10b, Scott #293 and #294 mint (cat: $312). Also commemorative series, further definitive series to high values and sought after items of the 1960s, such as the architecture #485 - #488, the 'Frescos' Scott 666 - 673 the protected animals Scott #686 - #693, etc. etc. Japan 19th century onwards followed by the 1883/96 complete to 1yen, the 'Empress Jingo' comp, also mint 'Enthronement Hall' Scott #148 - #151, etc. Further on in the 20th century with more strength in the post WWII issues. Also in this volume some interesting Japanese revenue stamps from the 19th century, offices abroad in China with 1 yen, etc. Then a reasonable collection of Manchukuo, etc. Other countries countries reasonably well represented in the Far East include Philippines, Korea (virtually all Southern), etc. The Scandinavia is housed with the Baltics in just one album and has a good range of material from the classics onwards, i.e. Denmark from imperfs 'spandrels', 'coat of arms' with 32 ore, posthorns 100ore, large 'Numeral' issues 24ore, turn of the century with a good range of definitives, inc. mint 27ore o/p on 7ore carmine, D.W.I., Finland a few zig zags and 'coat of arms' through to 20th century with lots of different. Then Greenland, Iceland from 1876 onwards, Norway, Sweden having postmark interest from the 19th and early 20th century, etc. The fourth album is France especially with mint from the 1920s and 1930s inc. 'sinking funds', with good 1.50fr + 8.50fr 'Caisse d' Amortissement' blue, also a 10fr mint 'La Rochelle', the 3fr 'Rheims Cathedral' mint, airmails, the two intellectual series, the museum, with the 55cts on cover. The United States is housed in 2 volumes, both are Scott Nationals, with the 19th century not really getting into its stride until the 1870/80s issues and values through to 30cts, leading on to the Columbians to the 50cts, then Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown complete, various Washington and Franklin Heads. The second album of 'back of the book' has interesting section, although the condition is very mixed and again occasional stuck down however, there is a useful range of departmentals inc Executive, Interior, Treasury etc, parcel post with $1, some cuts squares and then a broad range of revenues and ducks, leading on to interesting non-Scott listed, 'back of the book' with a few dozen items to explore. Then airmails #C1 mint, #C4 to #C6 used, #C7 to #C10 mint etc. Volume 7 is French Community with a few useful mint stamps from FSAT inc satellite triptych, 1963, 100fr 'year of the sun' etc. useful mint French Polynesia from the 1960s onwards with various colourful series, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, New Hebrides and New Caledonia etc. Usual mixed condition with some stuck down. View to appreciate. | Est. $3500-4000 |
| 2026 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION. A substantial accumulation of material housed in over two dozen volumes. The accumulation represents years of hoarding by a 'wannabe' dealer - hoarding the material, as it was bought and leaving it exactly as such. Whatever state each book is in, it is directly as acquired with nothing added or subtracted. Most purchases were made here over a 20 year period. For example, Great Britain with lots of line engraved, surface printed, QV to 2/6d, similarly with EDVII 'perf-in', KGV with lots of Sea Horses to 5/- etc. The second book of GB with KGVI onwards through to QEII. Netherlands from imperf #2 onwards with a useful range of 19th century through to 20th century, in the same book US with 19th century, 1857 10cts (x2), 1869 2cts, 1870s to 30cts Hamilton, turn of the century defins to 50cts, pan-Ams complete, Louisiana purchase complete, Washington/Franklin heads, 'back of the book', etc. Another book, with yet further US with an 1869 10cts and 12cts, etc. Scandinavia with Norway including various mint series and some useful booklets as well as miniature sheets, similarly with Iceland to early 20th century, the Zeppelins #C9 - #C11, etc. Lots of mint topicals from the 'new' countries of the 1990s from the break up of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, etc. Cyprus inc. modern defins to £2 mint and £3 mint, etc. South and Central America with many thousands of stamps from the 19th century onwards. Germany and German States from the 19th century through to the Third Reich and beyond. Monaco with dozens of mint series from the 1950s incl. airmails and also the 1942/47 'Deo Juvante' better m/s. Then a useful Western European collection, mostly 20th century inc. better B number series of Netherlands, again useful Scandinavia, Danzig, etc. Also seen some Far East 19th century Thailand and Japan, British Commonwealth also inc. Hong Kong, British West Indies, and the Australian States are well worth further investigation. In order to fully appreciate the potential of what is here a viewing is highly recommended. | Est. $3500-4500 |
| 2027 | | | SPLENDID 20th CENTURY WORLDWIDE STOCK A wonderful, diverse holding of many thousands of predominantly 20TH Century mint OG and used Definitives, Commemoratives, and S/Ss in glassines and in file boxes, many of which are identified by Scott or Michel, with quantities from a few to 100+, and values from modest to $60 each, incl. a few specialized items; there are plentiful mint NH singles and sets in quantity from Afghanistan, Argentina, Austria, Batum, Bulgaria, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, German Occupation issues, GDR, Great Britain, incl. QE II Machin Head Booklets (x50), Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, incl. 1963 New Year sheet (x100), Lebanon, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, PRC, Russia, Saar, Spain, Switzerland, incl. 1966 Pro Juventute Booklets, UAR, Vatican City, Vietnam, and Yugoslavia; generally clean, Fine-Very Fine; excellent profit potential for the wily and resourceful Ebay or show dealer; Careful viewing will be enjoyable, and essential for full appreciation of quality and content ! | Est. $3000-5000 |
| 2028 | | | WORLDWIDE MINT NH SHEET STOCK/ACCUMULATION A fabulous dealer's stock of mint OG, NH full and partial sheets and S/Ss in glassines, stock pages, and a sheet album, comprising Austria, incl. full sheets of AMG issues; Afghanistan RA15 (x500+); Batum; Belgium; Bohemia &: Moravia; Bolivia; Brazil 1936 Condor Airmails (Michel C13, C14 x100 each); Cameroun 55c block of 30; Canada O38a, O39a (x50 each), O45a (x40); Congo; Cook Islands (B80 x about 175); Cuba; Egypt; Finland, incl 152 x100; France 1020-2, 1076-7, 1084, 1090, 1106-7, 2397a, 2014, 2394a, 2491a, B574, C53, and others; Fujeira 1990 Mexico Olympic S/Ss (Michel 273-5; nearly 300 sheets); Germany, incl. sheets of 585A//633, MQ3; GDR; Greece 813-17 (x50); Hungary; Indonesia (387-400 x300 sets); Iran (2558v inverted flowers x200+); Ireland 483a (x175) Italy, incl. 1883-8 (x4), sheets of AMG-VG issues; Japan (1960s-1970s Olympics, New Year S/Ss); Jordan 407-18 perf &: imperf sets and S/Ss (x25 each ); Laos; Lebanon; Macau RA16-17 (x700); Mexico 329a (x500), 985a (x475+), C220En with red First Cohete International Flight Anniversary ovpt (top and bottom pl# margin blocks of 10); Oman; Paraguay; Philippines 1993 New Year imperf S/S (x100); PRC 3L17 (x90); Sharjah; Spain 2677-82 (x30) Sweden Q2 (x80); Switzerland 157 (x150); United Nations;Vatican City; Umm al Qiwain Michel 66-75 (x15), Michel 280-4 (x36); Vietnam J21-4 (x160); Generally fresh, Fine-Very Fine; a diverse, profitable holding, so be sure to view ! | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2029 | | | THRILLING WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS ASSORTMENT a retired dealer's very diverse offering of dozens of mint OG and used collections, selections, and old auction lots mounted on pages or arranged on stock cards , with strength in European nations, comprising a broad array of 19th and 20th Century Definitives, Commemoratives, Booklets, S/Ss, Semi-Postals, Airpost, Officials, etc., with Scott values from modest to $100 throughout; includes some unchecked Australia used Roos; BENELUX nations with Belgium used Scott 1; Canada Kaulbach Island locals; Austria Dues; good classic France; Germany, incl. mint 883-90 (x70+) NH; Monaco, incl. 1946 Roosevelt deluxe combination proof; a Latin America group; Liechtenstein; Macau; Norway; SWA; nice classic Sweden, incl. used 6a, 17a, LX1, LX2, O16; old Switzerland; Vatican City; Venezuela; also, mint NH full sheets of Canada 284-8, Cuba 625-8 &: C200-2, France 1964 PHILATEC (Scott 1100) sheet of 8 + labels (x2); Peru RA39-43, and Yugoslavia B70-3; plus a small study of United States Scott 147, 158 plate and printing varieties, First Issue Revenues, about 5000 Precancels; and a nice grouping of worldwide Cinderellas, Revenues, and locals; and so much more within than we can say; typical mixed condition, but plenty of sound material and large catalogue value; careful viewing is a must, and will surely reveal its lucrative potential and elicit an eager bid! | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2030 | | | IMPRESSIVE WORLDWIDE STOCK a retired dealer's stock (Scott is at least $25K) chockful of select Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, Semi-Postals, and Airmails, and a few covers, with strength in the classic period to 1940s, all neatly arranged in a stockbook and on stock pages within 7 binders; loads of mint OG and used singles and sets with Scott values of $10-$100s throughout, incl. mint OG Argentina B11 NH, C1-19, Bastuoland 46-56, Belgium B114-32 NH, B169 NH, B178, B179 x2, B208, B240v ovptd., NH, on original card, B281v-92v imperf, B458a NH, FAAT C16a block NH, Canada 50, Finland M8 block NH, French Polynesia C47 x2 NH, Greenland Q4, Q6, Q7, Q8 blocks NH, Hungary B198A-D &: CB1-1C x2 and S/Ss, Iceland 49, Iraq RA5 block, Italy B17-19, C23-6, C62-5, Liechtenstein 115, Luxembourg 125a NH, Monaco 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 15 x2, 20, 27, 159, 1180 x7, and UPU, JFK deluxe proofs, Netherlands B144a-5a NH, Newfoundland 15A (unused), Nicaragua 717-29 &: C296-308 NH, Norway B1-3, Poland C26Cd NH, Portugal 594a x2, 602a, 682a NH, Roman States 6a signed, Spain B108KI NH, SWA 266-80, B5-8, C5-6, Switzerland 226 NH, B90a sheet of 25 (stamps NH), B116 NH, B178 NH, B229a NH, Tahiti (all signed Bloch) J5, J6, J8, J9, J20, J21 (unused), Vatican City, B155a x5 NH; used Belgium 170a x2, 171, 221 x3, B106 x3, Bermuda 482-98, Brazil 3b, VF (Sismondo cert), Monaco 6, 99a perf &: imperf sheets, New South Wales 5m (SG 24) signed Diena (Sismondo cert),Poland 251, Switzerland 226, Tahiti J21 signed Bloch, and much more; Covers include Faroe Islands 1 (x2), Liechtenstein C1-6 FDC, Montenegro 3N1-9, Switzerland 226 postally used, B206; condition is somewhat mixed amongst the early issues; generally neat, clean, with Fine through VF centering; Given the quality and diversity of its content, this profitable stock deserves careful viewing for full appreciation. | Est. $3000-5000 |
| 2031 | | | WONDERFUL WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION, AND BONUS Thousands of mint OG and used stamps comprising Definitives, Commemoratives, S/Ss, miniature sheets, with strength in European countries, plus 100s of covers (FDCs, event covers, 1990s numismatic covers, etc.) in glassines, and small boxes, but mostly mounted in 29 albums and arranged in 9 stockbooks; includes mint NH collections of Channel Islands, incl. booklets and miniature sheets, 1959//1970 Europa, and 1930s//1960s collection of Greece; a few stock card file boxes full of mint NH Austria, German Federal Republic, Liechtenstein, Switzerland; Bonus consisits of a small box full of dozens of mid-19th-early 20th Century European coins (mostly good to Fine), and 90+ worldwide banknotes (1920s-50s, Fine through VF); used stamps are in slightly mixed condition, as is typical with such a group; however mint stamps are generally fresh, sound, Fine-VF, and abounding with NH material; this trove will reveal plenty of value and profit potential to the careful viewer, so be sure to set aside some time to explore this one ! | Est. $3000-5000 |
| 2032 | | | "TUNS O' FUN" WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS ACCUMULATION Thirteen large boxes freighted with a collector's lifetime achievement comprising many thousands of 19th and 20th Century stamps in 10+small stockbooks and 28 albums (27 of which are Scott, incl. Parts I-IV blue Internationals, green Specialty albums, and pre-1930 Scott Internationals), accompanied by tens of thousands stamps mounted on pages or in envelopes, glassines, and in shoeboxes, as well as many covers, incl. 50+ QV-KG VI covers and unused postal stationery, plus kiloware; while glancing through the albums, we espied several surprises, incl. good early stamps with Scott values to $50+ from Brazil, China, German States, Mexico, Japan, Switzerland, and many other nations; the blue and green Scott albums are in generally good condition; stamps throughout this lot are in mixed condition, as to be expected; however, the chances of finding scarce stamps, cancels, perf. varieties, etc. are great, so set aside some time to view this wonderful, jumbled holding, for great fun and profit potential are surely in store for the successful bidder ! | Est. $3000-5000 |
| 2033 | / | | MASSIVE FOREIGN ACCUMULATION Many, many thousands of mint and used stamps, housed in about 30 assorted albums or stock books. Includes collections, balances, stocks, sets, part sets and singles. Noted Countries include Switzerland; Scandinavia; France including Classics; Iraq; Egypt; Austria; Greece with Classics and a great deal more. Take the gloves off and delve in. From the "Excalibur" Estate. | Est. $3000-6000 |
| 2034 | / | | WORLDWIDE GLASSINE ASSORTMENT three cartons filled to overflowing with glassines, the first box contains a dealer's stock in four shoeboxes of glassines arranged alphabetically by country, two of these shoeboxes are CTO sets from East Europe &: Africa while the other two shoeboxes are mostly mint sets from every corner of the world, the next carton of glassines seems to be evenly divided between Latin American and East European issues while the last carton is just crammed with thousands of glassines about evenly divided between new issues and "stuff," among these new issues we noted a thick pile of Princess Diana sets and S/S, enough Iran to open a post office (although some are better sets from the Shah period) and even the "Face on Mars" set from Sierra Leone, we also spotted some better items such as Nepal #144-51A (blocks of 4), French Polynesia #C33, Argentina #468c and China #1862a, obviously a closer look will be well rewarded. | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2035 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION thirteen large cartons filled with albums, stockbooks and binders of every description from antique Scott Internationals to Minkus Globals to homemade pages in dime-store binders, Lighthouse stockbooks to binders of manila stockcards, altogether we counted well over 100 books including a collection of John F. Kennedy topicals, a two volume collection of modern Mexico, a modest Israel collection, two volumes of Rowland Hill topicals, an attractive collection of modern mint Ukraine and then there are the philatelic "products" such as a collection of US Bicentennial covers and another of "Animal" topical covers, not to mention the old Scott International that cost the owner $350 on eBay (the invoice is still inside), in short, this would be an ideal assortment for the eBay seller with substantial profit potential. | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2036 | () | | EXCITING WORLDWIDE CLASSICS COLLECTIONS AND STOCK GROUP Many thousands of mint, used, and unused stamps comprising a global array of mostly unchecked singles and sets of Definitives, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, Airmails, and B-O-B, with the vast majority issued before 1940 in 17 small, dealer's counterbooks, an old Scott International album plump with hundreds of stamps alone, a Harris album, a small stock book, and in 2 small boxes loaded with stamps on and off paper; we espied many issues with $10-$100+ Scott values throughout, incl. mint Belgium 25b, Canada 44, 54, 56, 71 (x2), 72 (x2), 80, 82, 90a block with NH pair, 91, China 131-3 (x2), 278 inscription block of 6 NH, Great Britain 127-38, 158B corner margin block, Greece N10-15, N182-6, N187, Korea 7, Netherlands 71, Natal 65, Newfoundland 38, Queensland 60, Portugal 422-36, Romania 196-206 (no ovpt.), South Australia 52, Spain 433-47, B22, Turks &: Caicos Islands 13-22, Victoria AR38, AR40; unused Bahamas 16 (1998 PF cert), China 78, Italy 49, Malaya 25, Malaya-Johore 49; used Belgium 3a, 8, Bahamas 21, Canada 4, 22, 24, 27, 28, 46-7 (50¢ Montreal precancel), 84, Cape of Good Hope 12, Ceylon 14, Cyprus 1, France 67 (x2), Great Britain 21, 111-22, 222 block, 224, Hong Kong 16, 32, 33, 34,35, Italy 72, Q1-6, Luxembourg 25, O5, O6, O15, Rhodesia 17, Spain 42, Switzerland 40, Tuscany 5, United States 294-9, and many, many more; condition is typically mixed, average through VF; substantial catalogue value, and a great opportunity for the fledgling or established dealer; Viewing is a must for full appreciation ! | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2037 |  | | WORLDWIDE PHILATELIC MELANGE three binders containing an odd mixture of classic 19th century items, modern Independent Africa and former British colonies intermixed with some worthwhile pre-WWII sets and singles from various British &: French colonies and Europe, nothing appears to be in any semblance of order except perhaps the order in which they were purchased as auction lots in Europe since everything is identified by Michel catalog and valued accordingly, among the 19th century material we noted strength in German States, Italian States including used Sardinia 1954 5c Yellow-Green (signed E. Diena), in addition there are several pages of early Djibouti or Somali Coast followed by several pages of modern Africa, another volume includes a strong section of classic Thailand followed by a few pages of early Panama, and the last volume includes some British colonies, though very few complete sets, with emphasis on British Caribbean especially Belize, since everything appears to be jumbled together, it is somewhat difficult to properly evaluate so it is helpful to refer to the Michel values which add up to a substantial amount. | Est. $3000-4000 |
| 2038 | / | | USEFUL ACCUMULATION OF WORLDWIDE COUNTRY COLLECTIONS &: STOCK, Thousands of stamps from the 19th century to 1980 mounted in loose album pages, binders, selection cards, stock books and stock pages, value concentrated in a stock book containing British Commonwealth stamps including some sets but mostly singles up to $25 each, also includes Sweden and Latin America used collections on loose album pages, several pages of Mexico Olympic souvenir sheets and stamps, a shoebox containing worldwide singles and sets on selection cards, with vast majority valued up to $20 each, plenty of mint post World War II stamps, including South Africa, Montserrat , Ghana, Russia and Great Britain, some duplication, usual mixed condition, Fine-VF, inspection is recommended in order to appreciate the value of this lot, offering real opportunity for profit with a little marketing effort. | Est. $2500-3000 |
| 2039 | | | ATTRACTIVE WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS GROUP Many hundreds of mint OG and used stamps comprising single country and topical collections housed in 3 stockbooks and 14 European albums; includes apparently complete mint NH collections of 1969-1981 Guensey, Jersey, and Isle of Man; mint and used collections of 1885-1966 Reunion, 1855-1988 Russia, incl. 1949 Stalin's Birthday S/S, plus bird, flag, flower, mammal, Olympics, Transportation, and other topical collections (1910s-1970s), loaded with singles and complete sets with Scott values to $25; and a used, mostly 20th-Century Switzerland stock , incl. 1939-1955 Semi-Postal and Airmail FDCs and First Flight covers; generally Fine-VF, with plenty of fresh, mint NH material; Viewing of this profitable group is essential for full appreciation ! | Est. $2500-3500 |
| 2040 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS GROUP A 3-part collection, 19th Century through 1960s, comprising many thousands of different, globe-spanning mint OG, used, and cto Definitives, Commemortaives, Semi-Postals, Airmails, etc. mounted on annotated pages in 9 albums; one part is a topical collection in 5 volumes filled with 20th Century singles and complete sets depicting birds, butterflies, acquatic creatures, cats, costumes, dogs, flora, industrial equipment, native peoples, Olympics, sports, transportation, wildlife, and many other topics, incl. a 1950-1976 EUROPA collection; another section consists of 3 albums that contain representative selections of 19th-20th Century stamps of Europe, with several stamps superimposed on hand-drawn maps; lastly, there is a large album replete with 19th and 20th Century stamps of Europe and the United States; mixed condition amongst the used stamps, with mint stamps being generally fresh, NH, Fine-VF; an interesting and highly useful collection that must be viewed for full appreciation ! | Est. $2500-3500 |
| 2041 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION A very diverse group of singles, souvenir sheets, blocks, multiples, sheets &: abundant complete sets in the $20 to $40 range, mosttly NH, highlights include Bermuda #175-91 blocks, Falkland Islands #122-7, Fiji #260-76, Germany DDR #264a(2), Iceland #1-9, Indonesia #B191-4 (flowers) sheets of 50, Liberia #C93-6 imperf blocks, Luxembourg #217, Serbia #2NB6, Syria #C187-8 &: #C189-90 Trial Color Die Proofs, Uruguay #330a-32a imperf sheets of 4, Venezuela #643 sheet of 10, #758-63,C721-34 blocks, #C272-7 blocks, #C284-92 blocks of 8, condition Fine-VF throughout, viewing recommended to appreciate the value represented here. | Est. $2500-3000 |
| 2042 |  | | STRIKING WORLD WIDE COLLECTION, of a couple thousand in 7 Scott International Albums and a few album pages. Beginning with a nice range of mostly used 19th and early 20th century and continuing through a number of better never hinged sets including Cyprus 1960 Republic overprints, Hong Kong 1954-1960 and 1962 Elizabeth II and Saudi Arabia 1960-1961 airmails. Condition is overall Fine to Very Fine. A lot deserving of a serious look. | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2043 | | | MODERN WORLDWIDE COLLECTION, 1952-79 Twenty-two binders, strength in topicals, such as stamps on stamps, space and Sir Rowland Hill, sets, singles &: souvenir sheets up to about $30, imperforate stamps scattered throughout, mostly mint with some NH, Fine-VF, highly recommended for topical dealer. | Est. $2000-2500 |
| 2044 | / | | SENSATIONAL WORLDWIDE GROUPING WITH ABUNDANT GERMANY AND RELATED AREAS a wonderful trove of housands of 19th and 20th Century stamps arranged in 27 stockbooks of various sizes, a binder, and 2 old worldwide albums; Germany is especially well represented, from a modest assortment of States, to very plentiful issues from Empire through the Federal Republic, with alot of mint NH from the Inflationary Period onward, plus Locals, Occupations, Soviet Zone, Saar, and DDR; the two old albums alone offer a nice array of hundreds of different , mostly used classic stamps, incl. mint Straits Settlements KEVII $5, used United States 1869 2¢, 10¢ Pictorials, and 1894 50¢ Columbian, and more; typical mixed condition, mainly amongst the classics, generally average through VF, with plenty of fresh, sound, mint NH throughout; Definitely worth a close look and a spirited bid ! | Est. $2000-4000 |
| 2045 | | | TEMPTING WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS AND CANADA STOCK GROUP Thousands of different mint OG and used stamps from British Commonwealth nations, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America, comprising a used United States and worldwide collection in 3 home-made albums, incl. dozens of covers (FDCs, First Flights, various Events, etc), 9 stock books full of predominantly mint stamps, with an abundance of mint NH1970s-1990s issues, and a largely used stock of Canada (1851-2003) arranged in 9 stock books, incl. used Scott 4, 14 (x5), 17, 17a, 17b, 18, 19, 20, 28, 47, 48 (x2), unused 59 Specimen, 100, 101, and more; occasional minor faults, generally clean and sound Fine-VF, with plenty of fresh, mint NH material; A careful look at this profitable holding is sure to elicit an eager bid ! | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2046 | / | | WORLDWIDE OLD SCOTT INTERNATIONALS two old brown albums loosely filled with hundreds of mostly inexpensive stamps that haven't seen the light of day in nearly 100 years since the original owner mounted them just after WWI, turning the old brittle pages is an excercise in nostalgia though just when it becomes tedious, a little gem appears, for example the Hawaii section contains mint blocks of R1, R7, R11-12, other little goodies include mint Canada #59, United States used #R86 as well as used Russia #88-104, other worthwhile items will surely be discovered upon close examination. | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2047 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS ACCUMULATION Thousands of mint OG and used stamps housed in glassines, mounted on album pages, and in retired APS and European sales circuits; many classic period stamps within, though strongest in 20th Century issues through about 1960s, and chockful of Definitives, Commemoratives, Airpost, etc. from United States, various Colonial and Independent African nations, incl. mint topical stamps and S/Ss in large quantities, plus a very broad array of stamps from Asia, British Commonwealth, Europe, and Latin America; we espied mint Great Britain 1980 £3 Wedgewood booklets (x9); a nice batch of mint NH 1960s Austrian issues; plentiful mint NH stock of assorted 1940s-1960s Poland Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, and B-O-B, replete with sets and S/Ss valued in Scott to $20; used France Scott 13, 39, 40, 83, 96, Graet Britain 179-81 (x3), 222, 223, Switzerland B3, United States 214, 294-9, and much more; condition is a little mixed; however, overall quality is quite good, Fine-VF, with mint stamps being generally fresh and sound; very nice, clean holding; lots of profitable material here; Viewing is a must for full appreciation of its content and potential. | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2048 | | | MARVELOUS WORLDWIDE "ANYTHING GOES" MIXTURE A large box freighted with an exciting mixture of mint and used issues as well as covers, loose, in stockbooks, glassines, approval cards, etc., offering everything from the classic period forward, incl. Great Britain Penny Blacks on and off cover; a assortment of #1s of the world, incl. United States 1847 5¢ Franklin, and a generous selection of Liberia progressive proofs in sheets; covers include lots of US advertising covers, a substantial portion of which are from Dixie Hound Kennels, many with correspondence making for interesting reading; A simply intriguing jumble of material calling out to tease the curiosity of a philatelic sleuth (like you) with a passion for delving into mixtures in anticipation of unearthing surprises ! | Est. $2000-4000 |
| 2049 | | | GIGANTIC WORLDWIDE HOARD A collector's lifetime jumbled accumulation in fourteen large boxes loaded to nearly bursting with tens of thousands of mint OG, NH, and used 19th and 20th Century United States stamps, a huge quantitiy of US postal stationery and FDCs to 1970s, and worldwide stamps and S/Ss loose, in glassines, on album and stock pages, and in over 30 albums and a dozen stockbooks; what we noticed suggested that there are many issues throughout with Scott values to $40 and higher, incl. used United States 1869 3¢ Pictorials, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 10¢, 1901 Pan-American to 10¢, 1904 Louisiana Purchase to 10¢, First and Second Issue Revenues, unused 1886 lettersheet, 1893 Columbian stamped entires to 5¢, at least $150 in US mint face with many premium issues, and a mint United Nations collection, incl. 1955 S/S, plus lots of mint blocks, year sets, FDCs, and postal stationery; the worldwide contains abundant mint and used British Commonwealth, incl. Australia mint 1934 Victoria Centenary to 1sh, good early used Canada, incl. a few different 1868-1876 Dominion issues to 15¢, 1870-1893 Montreal and Ottawa issues to 50¢, 1898-1902 QV Definitives to 20¢, 1908 Quebec Tercentenary 20¢, mint Channel Islands and topical collections (Charles &: Diana Wedding, Rowland Hill, QE II Coronation Anniversary); and many, many thousands of mint and used stamps from the rest of the world to explore; somewhat mixed condition, especially amongst the used stamps, as to be expected; however, the overall quality is very agreeable, with mint stamps being generally fresh, Fine-VF, and likely containing much useful NH material; with winter setting in this treasure will allay your cabin fever by providing weeks of pleasureable hunting and discoveries, so be sure to view ! | Est. $2000-4000 |
| 2050 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS GROUP Many hundreds of mint OG and used 19th-20th Century issues through the 1980s displayed in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums for Israel, and 6 Scott albums and a stock book comprising British Commonwealth nations, France, Japan, and Scandinavia; includes many singles and sets with Scott values to $40 and higher, incl. mint France C23-7, C29-32 (x2), C34-6, Syria C124-34 NH, mostly NH 1948-1982 Israel tabbed collection, incl. 1948 3m-65m Flying Scroll tete-beche gutter pairs; also,espied used Cyprus 143-55, Sweden 197-208 and 213-24 (partial sets), C1-3, J12-22, and more; stockbook contains various used China Republic Junk, Reaper, and hall of Classics Definitives, some Cinderellas, a group of mint Jewish National Fund labels (x70+, incl booklet pane), and assorted stamps from many other nations; mixed condition amongst the used, with mint stamps being generally fresh, Fine-VF, and largely NH from 1970s through 1980s; Plenty of desirable material here; Viewing recommended for full appreciation. | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2051 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS GROUP Many hundreds of mint OG and used 19th-20th Century Definitives, Commemoratives, a few S/Ss, plus Semi-Postals, Airpost, etc. mounted in 6 albums (incl. 3 well-endowed Minkus Globals, with strength in British Commonwealth), and a stockbook, abounding with singles and sets valued in Scott to $40+; includes mint and used Baltics collections to 1940s, with good mint perf and imperf Lithuania Airmail sets; a Canada collection (1870-1980s), incl. used 1897-1902 QV Definitives to 20¢, and 1929 Bluenose; mint NH predominantly untabbed Israel collection (1948-1972), incl. 1949 TABUL S/S; and a stockbook packed with mint and used early Serbia and Yugoslavia; typical centering and occasional fault amongst the used, but very presentable nonetheless, with mint stamps being generally fresh, Fine-VF; A very attractive group with plenty of quality material to offer, which careful viewing will demonstrate ! | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2052 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION. Very much an "11th hour and 59th minute" entry, this large accumulation of material literally "walked in the door" with a must-sell edict for this auction, housed in over a dozen volumes are literally tens of thousands of stamps running the gamut of countries from A-Z, relatively well organized mint and used though crammed onto stockbook pages (10 lines/page) with only bits of stamps visible teasing you as to the contents, for example the "A" book starts with early mint and used Andorra incl. better sets of the 1960s/70s incl. NH airmails (3 sets), then a range of Portuguese Angola, Argentina from the classic period, early Armenia, Australia with 'Roos and GV to QEII incl. decimal Navigators, Austria from early imperfs incl. back-of-the-book and so on, "B" volume continues with Belgium from the epaulette issues through to the 20th century incl. semi-postals and some booklets, Bermuda from Victorian era onward, Bolivia from 1887, Brazil with Don Pedros, "Southern Sky", Mercury to 1,000R, 19th century revenues, etc. and so on for each letter of the alphabet, better sets and singles from various auction purchases spread throughout, viewing pleasant and a must. | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2053 | / | | WORLDWIDE UPU CENTENARY TOPICAL COLLECTION, WITH EUROPEAN AREA GROUPING A pristine, 4-volume set of Borek hingeless albums filled with hundreds of different mint OG NH UPU topicals, apparently complete, accompanied by a SAFE hingeless album, an antique Schaubek album, and 13 stock books (mostly SAFE) filled with hundreds of mint and used European stamps, incl. an abundant mint NH stock of 1960s-1980s German Republic; mint and used collections of Austria to 1980s, Germany-Berlin to 1960s, and 1949-1970s German Republic, incl. better used Semi-Postals within the latter, and Switzerland, with mint NH 1970s-1980s issues; and much more; mixed condition amongst the used; however, the value and quality reside in the plentiful mint NH issues, which are generally fresh, Fine-VF; Be sure to view ! | Est. $2000-3000 |
| 2054 | | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS AND STOCK ACCUMULATION Many thousands of predominantly used 19th Century-1970s issues, with majority from European nations, especially Germany and related areas, mostly arranged or mounted in 6 stockbooks and 15 albums, plus 100+ pieces of postal history, again mostly from Germany, incl. several 1850s-1860s stampless FLSs, Hansa (Dreseden), and other private posts, WW II Censored covers, PPCs, etc.; many singles and complete sets with Scott values from modest to $20+ espied, incl. Germany Scott 1; mixed condition, average through Fine-VF; will yield plenty of useful, saleable material; Careful viewing advised for full appreciation of quantity and value ! | Est. $1600-2000 |
| 2055 | EPH | | WORLDWIDE EPHEMERA ACCUMULATION large carton filled to overflowing with printed paper of every description representing one dealer's lifetime of culling all the "stuff that wasn't stamps" from dozens of stamp collections, includes old stereopticon cards, trade cards, sheet music, old paper money - especially German notgeldt, old French &: German stocks &: bonds, a collection of Cigar box &: Fruit box labels, Players tobacco "Cricket cards," an art book in Japanese featuring works by Hiroshige, and enough old photos to create an "instant family album," the best items seem to be an autograph of Harry Truman, and a McKinley campaign button, even a few silver coins, mostly Franklin 1/2 dollars, &: finally a book of admission tickets to the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, it seems that every stamp collector also has other "stuff" because there is a lot of "stuff" in this box! | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2056 | | | WORLDWIDE 20TH CENTURY COLLECTION Hundreds of mint and used stamps mounted in four Minkus albums (1955 edition), includes mostly 20 Century issues, valuable sets and singles are liberally sprinkled throughout, including Austria #B245-51 NH, Germany #B292-3 imperf NH, #C37, Greenland #1-9, Laos #27-9 &: #C20-1, condition generally Fine-VF, high retail potential. | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2057 | / | | OLD TIME WORLDWIDE COLLECTION Approximately couple of thousands stamps predominantly used, mounted in a well filled Scott International album, Aden, Australia, Austria, Azores, Barbados, Bavaria, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Solomon Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Juby, Cape Verde, Ceylon, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Danzig, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Falkland Islands, France &: Colonies, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italian Somaliland, Italy, Japan, Libia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Mexico, Middle Congo, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Papua &: many other countries represented, better items scattered throughout, typical mixed condition, lot with substantial catalogue value, recommended for dealer or collector. | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2058 | / | | WORLDWIDE ASSORTMENT eleven albums covering a wide range of material alphabetically starting with Bangladesh and ending with Vatican City including collections of Baltic States, Brazil, Canal Zone, Luxembourg, San Marino, and a worldwide collection with strength in French Colonies and Indian States, several of these collections are mint new issues such as Bangladesh &: Luxembourg while the Brazil &: worldwide are mixed mint &: used, and finally, the Vatican collection is housed in two Lighthouse albums and is nearly complete unused, a close examination will reveal some useful items especially in the $25 to $50 range, so be sure to take a look. | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2059 | / | | OLDE-TIME WORLDWIDE REVENUES COLLECTION A fascinating representative selection mounted on Scott quadrille pages displaying over one thousand 19th- and early 20th-Century Revenues from Austria, British Guiana, Canada, Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, China, Denmark, Ecuador, France, French Indo-China, Great Britain, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Mauritius, Mexico, New Zealand, Stellaland, Switzerland (Bern, Geneva), Prussia, Romania, Thailand, Turkey; also includes China Treaty Ports (mostly mint), Denmark Byposts (Aalborg, Aalesund, Copenhaven, Namsos, Levanger), German Locals (Hamburg Botens, Hansa, Hamonia, etc.), Morocco Locals (Fez-Mequinez, Tetouan-Chechouan, etc.); condition is better than what one usually encounters in such a collection; manageable duplication, generally clean, average through VF, with potential for finding scarce issues; Viewing of this useful material is sure to please and inspire eager bidding ! | Est. $1500-2500 |
| 2060 | / | | WORLDWIDE BOX LOT seven cartons of boxes, in fact one entire carton is filled with antique "Mel-O-Bit" cheese boxes from the 1960s, there are also Nike &: Naturalizer shoeboxes, Christmas card boxes, little plastic pill boxes &: a large plastic tub, just boxes of every description, we were so enchanted with the variety of boxes that we almost forgot to tell you that the boxes are filled with stamps, tens of thousands of mostly inexpensive used stamps, FDCs and even some mint stamps that the owner sorted into these boxes, we do not have time to examine every little box, so perhaps one of these is a "treasure chest " where he secreted the "goodies" but we didn't spot it, perhaps you will find it after a more careful examination. | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2061 | / | | OLD TIME WORLDWIDE COLLECTION many hundreds of mint and used stamps mounted in an antique Schaubek album, value is concentrated in just two areas, German Area and Japan, the German area includes German States, German Colonies and early Germany to about 1930, the Japan starts with the first issues and continues into the 1930s with some duplication, however, much of the early issues are for reference only, the next best area is Latin America which consists of hundreds of stamps, these old collections are always crowd pleasers and who knows what "treasures" will be discovered! | Est. $1500-2000 |
| 2062 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION a small carton overflowing with stamps in loose glassines, old album pages, a stockbook and even an antique Scott International album, don't look in the album for the value though, value is found in the loose glassines and stray album pages, for example, the glassines hold several better mint sets such as Portugal 1926 Independence set, 1930 Nuno Alvares Pereira set, 1941 &: 1947 Costumes sets as well as Macao 1960 Airmail in addition to a few worthwhile Russis such as 1930 Zeppelin &: 1937 Airplane set (NH), the stray album pages contain mint Trieste A &: Trieste B collections which are more than respectable, we noted among the Trieste B the 1949 Perf &: Imperf Railroad S/S as well as the 1953 Esperanto stamp while the Trieste A collection holds a wealth of better sets in the $75 to $300 range such as the 1948 30L Dark Blue, 1949 Definitives, 1948 Airmail set, both the 1947 &: 1949 Parcel Post sets and the 1949 Postage Dues, so please spend some time to review this assortment. | Est. $1250-1500 |
| 2063 | / | | ECLECTIC GROUP OF BRITISH CARIBBEAN, ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, AND OTHER COLLECTIONS Hundreds of mostly scattered mint OG and used Definitives, Commemoratives, Semi-Postal, Airmail, and other issues from the 19th Century through the 1960s housed in 10 Scott Specialty albums and a White Ace album (Japan), comprising mint and used collections of British and Independent Asia, incl. mint KGVI sets from India, various mint 1940s-1970s Japan and some decent mint and used Korea; Egypt (1866-1958); France (1862-1960s), incl. WW I Soldier's card and a few WW I and WW II Censored covers; Latin America incl. a nice Cuba section (1855-1950s) with a lovely censored, front and back illustrated commercial cover, and several Columbian States, incl. Antioquia unused Scott 38a, used 55, and Cundinamarca mint Scott 15; Spain (1850-1960s) , incl. mint Spanish Civil War and Spanish Morocco issues; predominantly mint British Caribbean (early 1900s-1960s) with several complete mint QE II period sets; also, 2 stockbooks and some stock pages of stamps from various British Commonwealth nations (incl. 40+ different mint NH 1949 UPU sets) and other countries; early issues and covers in mixed condition and centering, average through VF trhoughout; plenty of good, marketable material here, so be sure to explore this one ! | Est. $1200-1600 |
| 2064 | / | | WORLDWIDE - "SIX OF THE BEST". A diverse range of collections ranging from Germany to Sudan, strength in Scandinavia with an album of Finland 19th century through 2000 issues incl. several serpentine roulette issues, 32 penni issues of the 1870s, 1881 to 1mk, 1885 and 1889 both to 1mk, Karelia virtually complete, etc., also an album of Iceland with interesting 19th century postmarks, "I Gildi" overprints and better officials and continuing to year 2000 issues, other material includes comprehensive collection of nice used West Germany incl. various Welfare sets, Posthorns, Heuss, etc., also some Third Reich with souvenir sheets, Wagner cplt. mint (some faults), Hindenburgs, etc., France with lots of imperf Ceres (incl. faulty 1fr) and Napoleon, Merson to 20fr, Peace and Commerce to 5fr, La Rochelle 10fr, etc., Sudan 1904 to modern mint on written-up pages incl. airpost officials virtually cplt. 1948 onwards and much more, please inspect. | Est. $1200-1500 |
| 2065 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION A diverse range of material, mint and used, housed in four albums &: six stock books, Israel mint &: used collections mounted in two albums, which includes #7-9 w/o tabs, #10-14, #55, #C1-6 with tabs &: forty-four FDCs, US collection mounted in Minkus album &: twenty FDCs, over 100 Colombia FDCs, six stock books containing duplicate stamps from Israel, Colombia &: US, France collection mounted in Schaubek well filled album, also Stock book containing France regulars &: semipostals in blks stuck to album pages, some typical mixed condition may be expected, for the most part condition appears F-VF throughout. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2066 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION TO 1960 of thousands of mosly used stamps mounted in four Minkus Global Supreme albums, a cursory glance revealed an emphasis on Portugal and Colonies, some Spain and Colonies as well as scattered French and British Colonies, also includes some Southeast Asia such as Thailand, there are occasional mint stamps and some sets including a few better, among these we spotted Ireland #175-76 and Luxembourg #329-31, a closer examination will surely discover many more, a solid start to a worldwide collection that deserves expansion. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2067 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION TO 1900 several hundred mint and used stamps mounted in an old Scott International album with value concentrated in British commonwealth especially Canada &: Great Britain, also includes France, German States, as well as some Latin America and Eastern and Western Europe, though mostly inexpensive stamps, a close examination will discover better items, the value is in the sheer quantity of stamps, just the kind of album that many people desire as the basis to build the collection that they dreamed of from childhood. | Est. $1000-2000 |
| 2068 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION mostly one man's accumulation of new issues from the 1970s that he never got around to mounting, includes two shoeboxes of glassines, a pile of old album pages, some loose glassines and a pile of envelopes directly from the new issue service in Britain, actually, the pile of loose album pages contain the best material which includes a small Seychelles collection that starts with the first mint Victoria set complete plus several George V short sets, also in this pile of pages is a thick group of Omnibus issues including the 1949 UPU plus many Omnibus sets of the 1960s such as Churchill, Freedom From Hunger, Red Cross and ITU followed by an "investment" package of 1973 Royal Wedding &: 1977 Silver Wedding issues, the two shoeboxes contain new issues in glassines, the first box is British Commonwealth &: the second is the rest of the world especially Independent Africa, some Asia and a smattering of French area that includes French Polynesia, New Caledonia &: St Pierre, we spotted several items in the $25 to $50 range in these two boxes, a valuable lot that is sure to be profitable for a bourse dealer or eBay seller. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2069 | / | | UNUSUAL WORLDWIDE ASSORTMENT carton containing loose glassines, thirteen small dealer counter books, loose album pages and more, the album contains a nearly complete mint collection of Syria from 1950s to about 1980, one pile of loose glassines is Iran new issues including blocks of four of both the 1977 Shah Definitives plus the 1979 first Revolutionary overprints, another pile of loose glassines represents a wide range of better items including Netherlands 1942 Legionary Sheets, Portugal 1944 Brotero S/S, Sierra Leone "Face on Mars" sheets, Vatican 1949 UPU Airmail set plus much more, the dealers stock is mostly inexpensive sets, though several items in the $25 to $50 range were noted and especially French Southern &: Antarctic 20F Albatross, other worthwhile items are scattered throughout. | Est. $1000-1250 |
| 2070 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION Several thousands of mint OG and used 19th-20th Century stamps to the 1950s mounted in 6 Scott international albums, replete with singles and sets of Definitives, Commemoratives and Airmail issues ranging in Scott value from modest to $100+; we espied mint Bahamas 158-73; used France 42 horizontal pair, Great Britain 42, 62, 96, 139, 140, New Zealand 170, and many more; high Scott value; mixed condition, average through VF; this one needs some careful work, but it will more than reward ones's efforts with plenty of good, useful stamps, so be sure to view ! | Est. $1000-2000 |
| 2071 | / | | WORLDWIDE FISCALS COLLECTION. Very much an 'old tyme' collection, specifically collected for fiscals with several hundreds of stamps housed on old fashioned quadrille album pages. Virtually everything is different, one of a kind, France with the early long 'Marianne' with affiches from 5cts to 60cts, then the rectangular of the same, specifically for 'Taxe Pisciole', Alsace Lorraine/Elsass Lothringen 1888/1889 large and small, followed by Algerian tobacco issues, most unusual French Congo 'leopard' issues and other French Colonies, etc. Then Germany and States, followed by Austria with some Empire issues, Belgium, Bulgaria early bi-colors, Spain, GB with QV 'bankruptcy' to £2, QV, Consular Service to 10/-, Foreign Bill to £2, etc. Interesting B.C. QV with representation from Cape of Good Hope £1, a little Hong Kong, Australian States, India, on Malacca to $2 QV, etc. Also Italy, Portugal, Tsarist Russia, Serbia, 1867 canton imperfs of Switzerland (Bern), rhomboid Genevas, Ottoman Empire, etc. leading through to overseas, even some U.S. 19th century, Japanese revenues, Mexico, other South and Central America, etc. Please inspect this interesting collection. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2072 | | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION two large cartons filled with 16 various albums plus a small box of loose glassines, most are Minkus albums for area collections such as the Middle East containing Iraq, Jordan &: Lebanon, other countries include Liberia, Iran, Philippines, Egypt &: Syria, the best area collection, however, is Portuguese Colonies which includes Macao containing a few better items such as the 1951 Junk set, the Thailand collection also contains some better items notably the 1955 Lady Mo &: 1955 Birth of Buddha sets and finally the China collection holds a few better such as mint 1964 Fruit, 1965 Double Carp and 1966 Opera Masks sets, a close examination will reveal better items are scattered throughout, so take a few extra minutes. | Est. $1000-1200 |
| 2073 | / | | JAPAN, UNITED STATES, UNITED NATIONS COLLECTIONS housed in five Scott Specialty albums, the United States collection is rather modest and includes a small section of used 19th century issues, the mint section begins with the commemorative issues of the 20th century and continues through the 1980s, a second album contains the BOB material which includes Airmails such as the 1933 50c Zeppelin, the next album contains the United Nations collection which includes both a mint &: used 1955 UN Charter S/S, the Japan album is actually where much of the value is to be found especially among the National Parks sets from the late 1930s to mid 1950s with some National Parks S/S from the late 1940s to early 1950s, much useful material scattered throughout. | Est. $1000-1200 |
| 2074 | | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION 1852-1955 several hundred mostly mint sets mounted on stockpages with about 100 glassines of less expensive items, most of the value is concentrated in "L" countries such as Latvia, Lithuania and Luxembourg, other countries represented are Bavaria, Greenland, Liberia, and a smattering of Israel and Ruanda-Urundi, as mentioned above, the best single country is Luxembourg which starts with a selection of better used singles from 1852 to about 1920, mint begins with the issue of 1906 and includes the 2¸F followed by a few scattered singles and sets prior to WWII especially among the charity sets of the 1930s though including some scarce sets of the early 1950s such as the 1951 United Europe, 1956 Europa and 1957 Europa (2), the Latvia section also contains a few better mint such as 1930 Perf &: Imperf Rainis set and 1932 Aviation set followed by Lithuania 1923 Addition of Memel set, and finally there are two pages of mostly used Bavaria which includes some better items, overall, a very worthwhile selection with much Fine-VF material. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2075 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION many thousands mint and used stamps, thirty-three mint sheet files containing hundreds of complete sheets &: large multiples from Egypt &: Germany Area, hundreds of commercial covers, five shoe boxes bulging with many hundreds of glassines, each one stuffed with dozens of stamps, several hundred stamps on paper, some faults as expected from a lot of this type but overall fine to very fine, viewing recommended to appreciate the value to be found here. | Est. $1000-1500 |
| 2076 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION several thousand stamps &: complete sets, mostly from 20th Century, mounted in four binders, vast majority valued between $5 and $20, better items from Aden, Angola, Ascension, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, Dominica, France, French Southern &: Antartic Territories, Gold Coast, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Mali, Montserrat, Mozambique, Netherlands, North Borneo, Norway, Papua &: New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Romania &: Russia, also including many small collections from different countries, mounted on stock or album pages created to sale at dealer bourse, condition mixed as expected from a lot containing this volume of material, viewing is recommended to realize the total value to be found here. | Est. $900-1200 |
| 2077 | | | WORLDWIDE OLD TIME COLLECTION mounted in an old Schwaneberger album, containing approximately 2000 mostly used stamps from 1850s to 1950, value concentrated in Great Britain and Netherlands, scattered better items, including Denmark #164-75 three blocks, a thorough search probably will reveal additional worthwhile items, mixed condition as often for this kind of collection, recommended for collector who is looking for a winter project! | Est. $800-1200 |
| 2078 | / | | INTERESTING WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION made up of thousands mint and used mostly Europe in stock books and a couple of albums fill 2 large boxes with strength in Germany especially East Germany including 2 Schaubek hingless albums that appear complete and almost all never hinged from 1970 through 1989 and 5 neatly arranged stock books of mint and used. There is also a nice showing of topical material including a stock book of Disney and a nice range of Native Customs with some cinderalla's. Condition is generally Fine to Very Fine although viewing is strongly suggested. | Est. $800-1000 |
| 2079 | / | | WORLDWIDE GRANDDAD'S COLLECTIONS. Two albums, the first a 'Victoria Ausgabe des Schaubek Album' (probably about late 19th/ early 20th century). The second a Schaubek album - this time a 'Das Kleine Schaubek Briefmarken Album' (printed during the war years WWII). The first is the better, mint and used with several hundred stamps, starting off with Baden, 1851 imperfs, 3kr and 6kr, 1853/58, 1kr, 3kr (two colors) and 6kr imperfs, 1862 'coat of arms' white background, 1kr, 3kr, 6kr and 9kr, followed by 1868 1kr, 3kr and 7kr. Bavaria with 1849/58 from 3kr 'broken circle' to various other imperfs to 9kr (both colors), etc. German Empire from the shield issues onwards inc. 1/4 gr mauve, etc. Also France with lots of Ceres types, GB from line engraved, Austria, Switzerland from 'Sitzende' Helvetias, Wurttemberg from 1851 1kr, 3kr, 6kr and 9kr, 1857/59 with further imperfs and representation from every 'coat of arms' issues through to 1856 . Also a section of overseas inc. Canada and USA, both again from the 19th century. The second volume again with several hundred stamps, mint and used, 20th century such as the Netherlands 'B' #s semi-postals 1930s inc. mint 'Salve Hospes', Childrens Funds, etc. etc. Other useful 20th century with representations from Switzerland, Italy, GB, France, Scandinavia, etc. Although there are more stamps in the second volume than the first, it is the 19th century that has more value, particularly for the German States. Please inspect carefully page by page. | Est. $800-1000 |
| 2080 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION WITH CINDERELLAS stockbook filled with several hundred mostly used stamps from Finland, Great Britain and Iceland with a fascinating section of Cinderellas and Local Post issues, the first pages are devoted to the issues of Iceland followed by a page of Finland, the next several pages are filled with a few hundred classic Victoria issues from Great Britain which includes dozens of Penny Reds both perfoated &: imperf as well as a good presentation of the Surface Printed issues of the 1870s to 1880s followed by the 1887 Jubilee and Edward VII issues then continuing with a few George V items including a smattering of 2/6 Seahorses, the real value of the stockbook is not in the stamps but in the Cinderellas and Local Post issues which fill several pages and include a wide variety of German locals, an interesting section of Spitsbergen Norway locals &: Danish locals followed by several pages of early 20th century Expostion and Philatelic Expo labels mostly European in orgin with some French &: Belgian World's Fair labels and a few scattered American Fairs all before WWII, altogether an interesting philatelic potpourri. | Est. $800-1200 |
| 2081 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION several hundred stamps and sets in twelve stock books and two Scott albums, mostly mint and used inexpensive stamps from Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua, Afghanistan, Ajman, Australia, British Commonwealth, Belgium, Cuba, South Africa, Spain &: many others, condition appears Fine-VF throughout, diverse and useful material, viewing necessary for full appreciation. | Est. $800-1000 |
| 2082 | | | WORLDWIDE ASSORTMENT WITH STRENGTH IN FRANCE AND COLONIES 1860-1940 carton containing six stockbooks plus a pile of loose album pages, five of the stockbooks contain France and colonies, vast majority are inexpensive though there are thousands of mint and used stamps from every corner of the former empire, also includes one stockbook of Germany and Area, better used items are sprinkled throughout including France B17-19, C17 used block plus three singles as well as Germany C55-56(3) and German South West Africa 31-32, and finally there are loose pages of Eastern Europe including Albania, Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia and Romania, great lot for show dealer or eBay seller, viewing should yield some pleasant surprises. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2083 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION, 1840s-1940s Couple of thousand stamps mounted artlessly on album pages, which are housed in several binders, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Greece, French Colonies, Latin America, British Commonwealth, Portugal, United States &: some other countries, generally inexpensive stamps but a careful examination could reveal some better stamps, also 50 Great Britain 20th Century stamps tied to pieces, mostly stuck to pages, mixed condition and inspection is advised. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2084 | | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION. Composed of everything from a cigar box of United States bundle wear to what appears to be a small box of World War II related censor covers this is the lot for the treasure hunter. The majority pack 25 cigar and 12 #2 glassine boxes, many still taped shut by the consigner, as well as 3 wooden file boxes. The stamps come loose, both on and off paper, as well as meticulously sorted and cataloged in glassines. Covers appear to be only a small percentage of the bulk with no philatelic covers noted. Condition is somewhat mixed so viewing is highly recommended. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2085 | / | | WORLDWIDE MIXTURE composed of a jumble of mint and used issues, plus covers, presented in stock books, approval books, on pages in a binder etc. Includes a strong selection of early Brazil Numerals, an unopened package of 500 1998 Princess Diana Memorial Fund souvenir sheet, a generous selection of France Ceres and Napoleon Heads to 80c, a variety of Egypt Sphinx issues, a generous selection of postal history (including a variety of classic issues usages, assorted flights, registered usages, censored and some FDC's), Europa souvenir sheets, some early Korea, some imperf varieties, some proofs and others, overall with representation from most continents. Some typical mixed condition to be expected, otherwise condition appears fine to very fine throughout. With a broad scope of potentials to be had viewing is suggested for full appreciation. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2086 | / | | WORLDWIDE ACCUMULATION Highly recommended lot for dealer, stamps &: souvenir sheets mounted on selection cards, many items in the $20 to $50 range, highlights includes Switzerland #B80(6), #B89(10), #B116(6), #B119, #B130(2), #B131, #B132(3) &: many other modern souvenir sheets, six "Pro Juventute" booklets, nice selection of Europa topical stamps mostly NH, including Cyprus #244-6 &: #229-31 complete sets, Suriname #C23(25)-25(25), Israel three booklets, manageable duplication, condition Fine-VF, a lot offering profitable opportunities, viewing recommended. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2087 | EPH | | WORLDWIDE KITCHEN SINK. Well almost, a very large accumulation in over 15 binders and numerous cigar boxes. Noted is a group of U.S. 1983 officials to $5 including 10 each plates blocks mint and quantities of First Days in singles and plates, also a group of mint Vatican issues from the 1970's worth several hundred dollars in face. Useful used stocks, souvenir and presentation panels with a few lesser topical collections including Space and Kennedy Bicentennial. Personal inspection recommended to enjoy the full flavor. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2088 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION many hundreds of stamps, mostly used XIX Century issues, old time collection containing a diverse range of different countries, mounted in three albums, value is concentrated in Great Britain, British Commonwealth &: European material, highlights include Great Britain #96(2), #108, condition is somewhat mixed, however catalogue value is substantial, viewing is advised to evaluate this late arrival. | Est. $750-1000 |
| 2089 | | | WORLDWIDE STAMPS &: POSTAL HISTORY "CLEAR THE SHELVES" ACCUMULATION. Starting off with Greece, there are thousands of stamps here from Hermes heads onwards, stuffed in one bulging book through to the modern era. Also including Greek Islands, Epirus, Lemnos and various others o/ps etc. Although stuffed with many stamps on top of the other, there is some kind of chronological order running through it that gives this book some logic - the catalog of course must be enormous. Then a decent collection of Lithuania, mint and used, mostly in complete series housed on old fashioned album leaves with a few hundred stamps here incl imperfs and lots of pictorial, old fashioned triangulars through to 'basket ball' of the late 1930s and Vilnius o/ps etc. Next a volume of Hungary postal history with well over 70 items, with no modern, with much good 1900 to 1918 period including advertising multiples, airmails company correspondence, all commercial registered etc. Then a book of postal history of Cuba from the 19th century under Spanish Administration with a few classics and then much from the 1920/1930s, inc. good imperf multiples on cover, as well as an excellent correspondence all redirected from Havana to Pensacola to Key West. This Cuba book has also interesting Lindbergh correspondence 1928 etc., well worth spending time on. Then another fascinating volume of postal history, particularly because there are 100s of items from Bohemia and Moravia, p/cards, with a section particularly for costume as well as culture, flowers, easter, village life, etc, huge potential here for marketing. Also seen some various mint series including mint Bhutan triangulars for colorful masks, Yugoslavia year sets in presentation packs, a few years sets for Greece, etc. spend some time viewing this holding. | Est. $700-1000 |
| 2090 | / | | WORLDWIDE OLD TYME COLLECTION several hundred mostly used stamps mounted in two ancient Scott albums, pages are sparsely filled with items concentrated in France, German States, and Great Britain, we also noted condiderable value in a small section of United States Revenues which are well worth at least a quick glance. | Est. $600-800 |
| 2091 | | | WORLDWIDE DEALERS STOCK Useful stock of several hundred stamps, mint &: used, mounted in cards and housed in six stock boxes, Germany, German States, England, British Commonwealth, Latin America, Japan, France &: US stamps, many complete sets throughout, value concentrated in England &: Germany stamps, highlights include: Great Britain #34, #44-5, #70, #81, #102-4, #173-4 &: #224, overall clean and fine to very fine, minor duplication, nice opportunity for dealer! | Est. $600-800 |
| 2092 | / | | WORLDWIDE COLLECTION, 19TH &: 20TH TO 1940 Thousands of mint &: used stamps, housed in a thick blue Scott International album. Includes sets, part sets, and singles. With Germany; Iceland; Japan; Malaya; Perak 1895-98 Tiger 50c (2, both colors) mint, dry gum (SG £248), etc. Mostly F-VF, OG, or used. Worth a peek. From the "Excalibur" Estate. | Est. $600-900 |
| 2093 | | | ECLECTIC WORLDWIDE STOCK, A TOPICAL COLLECTION, AND MORE A useful group of 13 stockbooks filled with mostly 20th Century stamps, incl. mint NH Liechtenstein (1973-1978), incl. FDCs; used Great Britain (1950s-1990s), Italy (1945-1946), and 7 stockbooks full of mint and used Germany, Berlin, and Occupations (1872-1990s); a large batch of blocks |
