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Sale No: 771
Lot No: 2007
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Cat No: Collection
Worldwide, "The Golden Tee" Collection of Golf Topicals, Postcards & Ephemera, 1900-2005, An incredible collection of everything golf housed in over twenty binders/albums with around 2,700 picture postcards in total, both mint & used, from the turn of the previous century to the 1990s. Many states, like Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, North & South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Vermont and others are each in a single binder featuring golf courses from around the state and sorted alphabetically by town/city. In addition to the United States, there is also a binder with postcards from St. Andrews and other courses around the UK including over 100 from Canada. There's also a binder devoted entirely to miniature golf and another of premium postcards with a meticulous list catalogued by the collector indicating year, artist (when known), mint or used and catalogue value. Other binders feature worldwide stamps, souvenir sheets & booklets on the topic, first day covers including various cachets of the Bobby Jones & Francis Ouimet stamps, numerous photographs, and autographs by well-known golfers, such as Gene Sarazen, Johnny Miller, Lee Trevino, Zach Johnson, Jim Furyk and others. Other nice surprises include golf medallions, pins and ball markers, a 2001 Tiger Woods rookie card and various event covers. For those who are both golfers & philatelists, an absolute must. Swing easy and stay out of the bunkers! generally Fine to Very Fine, a portion of this lot is viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 101 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-4,500
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 17:50:40 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 2008
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Worldwide, Boy Scout Thematics of the Highest Merit, 1900-2007, Three boxes of anything and everything related to scouting and its founder, Robert Baden-Powell. Many hundreds of full & partial sheets, covers and souvenir sheets. FDCs, maximum cards, souvenir folders from various countries, dozens of deluxe sheets from French Colonies, a red box of "102" cards with everything identified by country and catalogue number and tons more in piles of glassines. And you never know what you might find, like Cape of Good Hope used #165-66 & mint 171, or numerous Scott-unlisted items. Ephemera too, such as a hardcover book on the 1933 Jamboree in Hungary, a program on the 1957 Jamboree at Valley Forge, an Ogden "Guinea Gold" cigarette card of Baden-Powell, and more. It's quite possible we may never see anything the likes of this again, generally Fine to Very Fine, some additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 70 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 17:51:23 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 2009
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Worldwide, "Staying Ahead of the Game" Sports-Themed Collection, 1896-1969, Stay focused and keep your eye on the ball, because this thrilling collection is a real barn burner. Beginning with two volumes on the Olympic Games, a well-filled collection from the 1896 Games in Athens right up to 1960 Rome. For those of you keeping score at home, here are some of the better sets by catalogue number… Greece used #117-28, 196-97, Czechoslovakia mint B137-39, Germany mint B91-92, Korea mint 85-86, Lebanon mint 18-21, 45-48, Monaco mint CB7-10, Peru mint C79-81a (also with Melbourne 1956 overprints), Syria used 133-36, 166-69, Uruguay mint 282-84. In addition, there is a homemade album on quadrille pages of the 1936 Olympics with over 30 covers including Germany 415-31, all margin copies with Berlin Olympic Stadium cancels spanning 14 covers. There's also B91-92 on separate covers, as well as mint & used postal stationery. No less impressive is a 6-album set in slipcases covering sports around the world. Another well-filled collection with informative annotation and an excellent assemblage of better stamps; here are just some of the highlights… Aegean Islands mint 31-35, Algeria B49 die proof signed by the author, Austria mint B106-09, B138-41, Belgium mint B482a, Czechoslovakia mint B140-43 (signed), Greece mint 159-63 (162 signed), Italy mint 324-28, C62-65, and used 574-76, Italian Colonies mint 46-50, C29-35, Russia used 559-68. A "slam dunk", a "home run"; call it what you will, this collection is a real winner! generally Fine to Very Fine, some flips online for your perusal. Shipping charges apply - weight 39.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 17:52:17 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 2010
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Cat No: perfin
Worldwide Airmail and Flight Thematic Collectiuon, 7 volumes of mostly mint sets, singles, S/S, etc. with topics including the Wright Brothers, Zeppelins, balloons, space flight, airplanes including Concorde, pilots, RAF, etc., mostly post-1970s NH but note a few better earlier as GB/USA 1937 Goodwill Coronation flight cover, France 414 mint, C17 used (perfin), Italy C28-33, etc., also Fr Polynesia C112-14 NH, Gibraltar 416-30 NH, etc., generally fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 27.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 17:52:42 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 2011
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Worldwide, "A Star is Born" Celebrity Topicals, What do the Three Stooges, Che Guevara and Elvis have in common? Not much really, except that they are all represented here in this topical collection of 1000's of mint stamps & souvenir sheets housed in seven thick stockbooks. One and a half stockbooks alone is devoted to Elvis; other rock stars too, as well as country; also classical composers with much on Chopin, extensive collection of movie stars, from Charlie Chaplin and Shirley Temple to Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne. Also U.S. presidents and other world leaders with particular attention to Ronald Regan. From countries all over the world including much British Commonwealth. Astronomical catalogue value, Fine to Very Fine, two volumes may be viewed online as an example. Shipping charges apply - weight 33.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
