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Sparks Auctions Sale: 47

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Asia

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1103
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Mostly Modern Eastern Asia Material, organized by the country, with each in it's own rather full binder, in all nearly filling a carton. This lot has stamp collections from the following countries, followed by an approximation of how many each has; India (1,000+ stamps), Japan (3,500+), North and South Korea (2,000+), Malaysia (1,200+), Mongolia (900+), Philippines (1,100+), Thailand (1,000+) and North and South Vietnam (1,300+), for a total of 12,000+ stamps. Included are many souvenir sheets, some of the Prefectural issues of Japan, common designs for the Malaysian States, more. Light to moderate duplication. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:19:53 EST
Sold For 180


Austria

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1115
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Austria Mint and Used Collection in Stockbook, to about 1970, with emphasis on the early issues, including back-of-the-book sections: semi-postals, airmails, newspaper stamps, postage due, issues for Lombardy-Venetia, some Bosnia-Herzegovina and offices abroad. Checking perforations, watermarks and types of these early issues will certainly prove worthwhile. We noted mnh Scott B138-141 (c.v. $130), a group of C54-60 including duplicates with total c.v. of $540 and Offices in the Turkish Empire 7a, used (c.v. $110). Mostly fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:26:40 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1116
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of Mint and Used Austria in a Thick Stockbook, 1850-2000s, along with a few loose stock pages, consisting of roughly 1,000 stamps, including a few a souvenir sheets. with strength in the used material. The collection begins with used classics including Scott #s 1d, 2b, 3, 3e, 4, 4b, 5, 5e (c.v., $255 total), 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10a, 11, 11a ($427 total), 18 ($100), 39 ($190), 40b ($190), and continues up to the 2000's and includes a few stamps and sets cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a few hundred mint stamps, primarily ranging from 1910 to the 1970s, with a few sets cataloguing $20 and up, a representation of mint and used Semi-Postals, Airmails, Postage Due, Officials, Newspaper stamps, etc. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $6,271 (lot includes owner's inventory). The lot also includes a representation of mint and used Offices in Crete, ranging from Scott #1/22 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $580); Offices in Turkey, ranging from Scott #2/58 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $814); Austria Lombardy Venetia, ranging from Scott #3/23 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $1,493). Owner's catalogue value for the lot totals at $9,158. Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 9,158

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:27:30 EST
Sold For 300


Austria -- Lombardy-Venetia

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 490
Symbol: O/*/(
Cat No: 7/24

image Group of Mint and Used Issues, with #s 7-12 (used, with good embossing, a few small faults), 15-19 (used, with a few small faults), 21-24 (mint, with a mix of gum and no gum, all but the 5s have creases). All scanned online. (Image)

Scott $ 2,247

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:39:30 EST
Sold For 90


Baltic States

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1118
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Baltic States Mint and Used Extensive Collection to 1940, in stockbook. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Central Lithuania are close to complete for the period with attractive regular, semi-postal and airmail issues. Includes blocks of Latvia stamps printed on back of maps and banknotes. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:29:17 EST
Sold For 325


Belgium

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1121
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collections

image Impressive Large Used Belgium Collection 1920 to 2000, nearly complete to 1982, then with lower completion, including back-of-the-book issues, all on quadrille pages. This collection features numerous long complete sequences of regular, semi-postal and parcel post stamps with only a very few stamps missing in between. Most of the higher value sets and souvenir sheets are semi-postal items such as Scott B123-131 (c.v. $286), B144-150 (c.v. $185), mnh souvenir sheet B176 (c.v. $275), used B514-522 (c.v. $291), Q1-12 (c.v. $180) and many more, too numerous to list. Owner’s 2015 cv is $3,500. Very fine overall. (Image)

Scott $ 3,500

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:31:14 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1122
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Belgium and Colonies Mint and Used Collection in 64-page Stockbook to the 1950s for Belgium, and to the 1970s for the Belgian Congo. This lot starts with an impressive accumulation of Léopold stamps Scott 1-16 with 64 imperforate and 24 perforated stamps, unchecked by us for watermarks; many of these with clear numeral cancels, some faulty. This is followed by a somewhat disorganized collection of both regular and back-of-the-book issues, mainly semi-postals but also including officials, parcel post, postage due and occupation stamps. We noted mnh Scott 213 (c.v. $100), mint souvenir sheet B169 (c.v. $200), mnh B521-22, both with attached labels (c.v. $320) and much more. A small accumulation of B28-30 forgeries is also included. Some of the mint stamps were found to be without gum. Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi issues together with early Congo Republic issues complete this offering. Very fine, except as described above. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:32:36 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1123
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of Mint and Used Belgium in a Stockbook, 1849-1999, consisting of many hundreds of stamps, including a few a souvenir sheets. The collection begins with a group of mint classics primarily ranging from 1893 issues onward including Scott #s: 89 (m.h., c.v. $95), 102 (m.h., $80), 137 (m.h., $100), along with stamps and sets cataloguing $20 and up including #212-215, 215a (m.h., $202 total). The collection strength is with the used stamps, listing just a few including Scott #s: 1 ($100), 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 ($110), 9, 11, 12, 14 (x2), 17 ($110), 23 ($150), 25b ($90), 26b ($90), along with a few stamps cataloguing $20 and up. The lot also includes mint and used Semi-Postals (including a few souvenir sheets), Airmails, Postage Due, and Parcel Post and Railways stamps. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $7,896 (lot includes owner's inventory). Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 7,896

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:33:39 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1124
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of Mint and Used Belgium , 1849-2005, containing many hundreds of stamps, along with a few souvenir sheets, in a Harris Postage Album. The collection is primarily used up to the 1930s, with a mix of mint and used post-1930, with the bulk of the stamps up to the 1970s. A spot check indicated used material including Scott #s 2, 6, 10, 11, 14-16, 18, 19, 24, 121 (c.v. $125), along with singles, and a few sets, cataloguing $10 and up. The lot includes selections of Airmails, Semi-Postals, Pre-cancels, Parcel Post, Occupations, Belgian Congo, along with a small selection of modern used. A good lot for the specialist with the potential for finds, including better postmarks. Online scans show a representation, noting a few small faults with the early issues. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:34:17 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1125
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Dealer Stock of Mint and Used Belgium in a Red Box, 1851-2011, organized by Scott number, containing 720 dealer 102 cards (counted by owner), with each card generally containing 1 to 10 stamps, along with a few sets, and back of the book material. The majority of the material is used, ranging from Scott #6/2490, with the stamps primarily ranging from classics up to the 1990s. We note the majority of stamps cataloguing $3 and under, with a few stamps and sets cataloguing $10 and up. The lot also includes primarily used Semi-Postal stamps and sets, ranging from B25/B1109. Owner's 2020 Scott catalogue value at $2,300 for the box. Online photos show an overview, noting a few faults with the early material. A good lot for the online or show dealer. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,300

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:34:52 EST
Sold For 130


Belize

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1126
Symbol: O/**
Cat No: Collections

image Mostly Used Belize Collection, the 1980s, in mounts in a springback album. This collection is composed almost exclusively of complete sets from this tougher period of Belize stamps and includes the following better items, Scott #s 471-87 (used $80), 488-89 (used $77), 500-01 (c.v. used $97), 502 (used $80), 535-37 (used $76), 538-46 (used $115), 555-62 (used $117), 572-87 (used $105), 590-91 (used $61), 592-93 (used $145), 609-15 (used $87), 616-17 (used $50), 638-45 (used $72), 646-52 ($95) and 652 (mint $55). Most of the used stamps have first day cancels with a number of them being unlisted used. Overall very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,466

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:35:31 EST
Sold For 120


Bermuda

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1127
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Bermuda, 1865-1977, containing roughly 600 stamps in a stockbook. The lot begins with mint and used Victoria with a spot check indicating the majority of watermark 2 types. We note with Scott #s: 1, 5 (m.h., c.v. $140 total), 7 (used, c.v. $140 total), 15 (c.v. $310, if genuine), along with the possibility of finds with closer inspection. The lot continues with mint and used Dry Dock and Caravel issues, including high value King George V with Scott #s: 49 (x4, m.h., c.v. $90 total), 50 (x2, m.h., c.v. $75 total), 50 (used, c.v. $100), 51 (x3, m.h., c.v. $225 total), 52 (x2, m.h., c.v. $150 total), 97 (m.h., c.v. $300), along with used examples, primarily with revenue postmarks. The lot concludes with mint and used, including sets and partial sets of King George VI, including Omnibus and high value large key types. A good lot for potential finds by the specialist or dealer, with duplication up to 10 in some cases. The first 6 pages are scanned online, and note a few small faults with the early material, including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:36:27 EST
Sold For 600


Brazil

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 491
Symbol: **
Cat No: 1147

image 1969 10c Madonna and Child Imperforate Souvenir Sheet, a bulk lot of 30 mint never hinged sheets, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 900

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:40:01 EST
Sold For 70


Ceylon

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1166
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Ceylon,1857-1966, consisting of roughly 700 stamps on ten 9-row black stockbook pages. The lot starts with an assortment of used Victorian issues up to 1868, many identified by the owner including Scott #s 1 (c.v. $500), 3-4, 6-7 (c.v. $875 total), 17, 18, 19 (c.v. $325), 20A, 21-23, 25-28, 33, 34, 36, 38-39, 41, 45A, 46A, 47, 49 (c.v. $275). The lot continues mint and used Victorian issues onward, along with sets and partial sets some sets cataloguing $20 and up including Scott #s 63-73 (used, c.v. $184), 85-91 (m.h., c.v. $107 total), 176-177 (m.h., c.v. $157 total). A good lot for the specialist or dealer with scans showing all the pages. We note a few small faults including a few mint no gum and a few with hinge remnants. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:09:44 EST
Sold For 475


Cuba

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 501
Symbol: **
Cat No: 3328-3334

image 1991 45c to 16.45p Birds Set, with value in a mint never hinged block of four, a pretty and very fine set. (Image)

Scott $ 382

Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:52:31 EST
Sold For 80


Cyprus

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1171
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Cyprus, 1880-1970s, containing a few hundred stamps (including a few souvenir sheets), in nine 10-row white stockbook pages. The lot begins with early mint overprints including Scott #s 2 (x5, plate #s: 181, 201 (x2), 215, 216), 3, 4 (c.v. $782 total if genuine), and continues with mint and used 1882-96 issues, with a few stamps cataloguing $10 and up. The lot continues with Edward VII stamps onward, including Scott #183-197 (m.h., c.v. $152), #197 block of 6 (used, c.v. $375), along with stamps, including sets and partial sets, cataloguing $20 and up. A useful lot for the specialist or dealer, with duplication up to 5 in some cases. Online scans show the better pages, and note a few small faults with the early material, including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:21:35 EST
Sold For 180


Denmark

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1172
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of Mint and Used Denmark in a Stockbook, 1851-2000s, consisting of many hundreds of stamps, with strength in the used material. The collection begins with classics including Scott #s: 2-7 (c.v., $381 total), 11-14 ($213 total), 17 ($110), 22 ($125), 24 ($275), and continues up to the the 2000's and includes a few stamps cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a selection of mint stamps, with strength post 1930, including Scott #210-219 (m.h., $111 total), along with a representation of mint and used Semi-Postals, Airmails, Postage Due, Officials, etc. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $4,218 (lot includes owner's inventory). The lot also includes a representation of mint and used Danish West Indies, ranging from Scott #1/51 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $1,398). Total owner's catalogue value for the lot at $5,616. The lot also includes a few hundred mint and used Faroe Islands (including souvenir sheets). Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 5,616

Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:22:33 EST
Sold For 350


Egypt

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 503
Symbol: *
Cat No: 124

image 1926 50p King Fuad High Value with «Port Fouad» Overprint, mint hinged, with light spots of toning on back, signed A. Brun (Paris) and another, fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,600

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:53:18 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1174
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Egypt and Sudan Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation on 45 Crowded Stock Pages, to about 1972, with lots of back-of-the-book items such as airmails, officials, army post, postage dues and most important occupation of Palestine. About 1,500 stamps and 28 souvenir sheets with some duplication as we saw small blocks and other duplicated stamps and sets. Among the early Egypt items we noted mint Scott 5 (c.v. $325), 6c (c.v. $575), 8-14 with some duplicates (c.v. $522) and 114 (c.v. $140). We noted almost all airmails to about 1972 in a mixture of mint and used, as well as officials, including mnh O17-20 (c.v. $112) and postage dues. Palestine items are scattered here and there, nevertheless, we spotted mnh N1-19 (c.v. $112), N20-38 (c.v. $330), N39-56 (c.v. $223), plus much airmail and other back-of-the-book. Sudan goes to about 1970 with emphasis on the early issues including airmail, army, official and telegraph issues. We noted used Scott 51-9 (c.v. $249). Reorganization will provide more finds. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 1,000

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:23:47 EST
Sold For 600


Europe

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1175
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collections of Mint and Used European Countries in 8 Binders, consisting of several thousands of stamps, and a few souvenir sheets, with better representation from France, Belgium, and Germany. The collection includes a binder of mint and used France (1,665 stamps, counted by owner, with a good selection of used classics), ranging from 1852 to 1966, with a spot check indicating Scott #s: 83 (used, $110), B16 (used), B17-B18 (c.v. $66 total), along with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a binder of mint and used Belgium (1919 stamps), ranging from 1851 to 1965, with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $20 and up. The collection includes two binders of mint and used Germany, DDR, and Berlin (2,592 stamps), ranging from 1872 to 1964, with a spot check indicating B7 (used, $82), B91-92 souvenir sheets (m.h., $75 total), along with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $10 and up. The collection concludes with 4 binders of mint and used including: Italy (1,022 stamps), ranging from 1862 to 1966; Monaco (602 stamps), ranging from 1885 to 1965; San Marino (633 mint stamps), ranging from 1877 to 1966; Vatican (343 stamps), ranging from 1929 to 1966. The lot includes a good representation of Airmails, Semi-Postals, Officials, Postage Dues, Occupations, and other back of the book material. A very interesting group of countries, with potential for finds, including postmarks, by the dedicated collector. Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few small faults with the early stamps, overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:24:52 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1176
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Selection of Better Value Singles and Sets on Old Auction Pages, all in a black dealer binder, with mostly European countries, noting Switzerland (mostly), Luxembourg, Italy and a few more, with singles and sets dating from before World War II. Overall nice quality, catalogue value counted by owner based on older prices, in-person viewing is recommended to better appreciate. (Image)

Scott $ 7,946

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:25:30 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1177
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Mint and Used European Countries Collections / Former Auction Lots, from Classics to the 1980s, hinged to pages and in three binders. This group is mostly used and is comprised of more than 3,000 stamps. There are collections for Belgium, Germany, German Area including Danzig and Saar, the German States, Italy, Italian Colonies and Italian States, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Turkey. Some of the better stamps included are Brunswick Scott #s 9 (c.v. used $65), 10 (used $80), 11 (used $200), Hanover 6 (used $60), Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1 (used $125), 2 (used $55), Prussia 2 (used $52), Wurttemberg 11 (used $70), 13 (used $100), Parma 1 (used $135), Italy 33 (used $90), 60 (mint $57) and 62 (mint $50). Numerous stamps in the $5 to $20 range are to be found, here and there, throughout these collection as well. Included also is a packet of several hundred stamps from East Germany. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:26:14 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1178
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Large Mostly Mint Europa Stock, 1950s to the 2000s in three stockbooks plus a collection in a White Ace album. Some of the material in the stockbooks is priced on chits by the owner. This group is predominantly mint and is very often comprised of complete sets, with up to about six or eight sets of any given issue. Part of the stock is organized by country, part by year, with many years complete. Also included is a mint hinged collection from 1960 to 1979 which is quite complete in period. We noted the following better issues: Scott #s Cyprus 219-21 (x2 c.v. mint $76), 229-31 (x2 mint $64) and Luxembourg 318-20 (mint $66), with many, many sets at the $2 to $4 level in Scott. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:27:02 EST
Sold For 70


Europe (Eastern)

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1179
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Eastern Europe Collections, Classics to 2000s, mostly used collections plus stock, mounted on pages in 13 binders plus in older albums, mostly filling two cartons. This lot is quite strong in modern material (1990s and 2000s). There are lightly duplicated collections for Albania with 400+ stamps, Czechoslovakia with 2,000+, Hungary with 2,300+, Poland with 2,600+, Romania with 2,000+, Russia with 4,000+ and Slovenia with 1,000+, among these are to be found many souvenir sheets. Duplicated stock, usually in catalogue order with the number of stamps for each country is as follows; Czechoslovakia (1,500+ stamps), Hungary (2,200+), Poland (1,600+) and Russia (600+). Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 400

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:27:52 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1180
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Eastern Europe Collection, from the Classics to the 1990s, a huge collection in nine large Minkus albums. We estimate the Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Russia portions of the collection to be 70%-80% complete in period. We estimate Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia all to be over half complete. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 750

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:28:59 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1181
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collections of Mint and Used Eastern European Countries in Three Albums, containing many thousands of stamps, along with a few souvenir sheets. The lot begins with a thick album containing a few thousand mint and used Romania, ranging from 1865 to 2010, primarily used up to the 1930s, with a mix of mint and used post-1930, with the bulk of the stamps ranging from the 1930s to the 1980s. A spot check indicated Scott #s 24 (m.h.), 26 (m.h.), 29 (used, c.v. $95), along with stamps and a few sets cataloguing $20 and up, including 196-206 (m.h., $219 total). The lot continues with a thick album containing a few thousand of mint and used Russia, ranging from 1889 to 2002, primarily used used up to the 1940s, with the bulk of the stamps from the 1940s to the 1990s with a good deal of completeness, with a spot check indicating stamps and a few sets cataloguing $10 and up. The lot concludes with an album of mint and used Yugoslavia, ranging from 1910 to the 1970s. A good lot for the specialist with the potential for finds, including better postmarks, along with a variety of topical and thematic material. Online scans show a representation, noting a few small faults with the early issues. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:30:04 EST
Sold For 130


Europe (Western)

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1182
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Western Europe Collections, Classics to 2000s, mostly used collections plus stock, mounted on pages in 13 binders plus a stockbook, mostly filling a carton as well as a wine box. This lot is quite strong in modern material (1990s and 2000s). There are lightly duplicated collections for Austria with about 1,700 stamps, Belgium with 1,900+, France with 1,100+, Greece with 1,000+, Italy with 1,700+, Monaco with 400+, Netherlands with 1,700+, Spain with 1,000+, Spanish Colonies with 600+ (these mint) and Switzerland with 1,100+, among these are included many souvenir sheets. Duplicated stock, usually in catalogue order with the number of stamps for each country are as follows; Belgium (2,000+ stamps), Greece (1,500+) and Monaco (400+). Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 400

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:31:27 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1183
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Large Mostly Used Western Europe Collection, from the Classics to the 1990s. Included are; Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, East Germany and Austria, each in their own large Minkus album. We estimate the Belgium and Netherlands collections to both be about half complete. Included is Belgium Scott # B106 (c.v. mint $225). The Belgium collection also has a good representation of the pre-cancels as well as a number of se-tenant advertising labels. Both Belgium and the Netherlands also include some stamps from their respective colonies. We estimate the Germany collection itself to be about 70% complete in period. It also includes German Area material, such as German States, Berlin, Danzig, Saar, Offices Abroad as well as various occupation issues. We estimate the East Germany collection to be about 70% complete and it includes numerous Soviet Occupation issues. Rounding out this group is an Austria collection which we estimate to be about 70% in period. The Austrian collection also includes some of the occupation issues as well as offices abroad. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:32:20 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1184
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Large Mostly Used Southern Europe Collection, from the Classics to the 1990s. Included are; Greece, Italy, Vatican City, Spain and Portugal, each in their own large album. We estimate the Greece collection to be about 60% complete in period. This collection also includes a few of the occupation issues, Crete, Epirus and Thrace. We estimate the Italy collection to be about 70%-80% complete in period. It is fairly strong in the early period and includes Scott #s 58-63 (c.v. mint $163), J21 (used $95) among others. The Italy collection also includes occupations, issues for the Greek Islands, Colonies and other Italian areas. The Vatican City collection is housed on hingeless pages in an older Lighthouse springback album. It runs from 1929 to 1985 and we estimate it to be about 70% to 80% complete in period. Unlike the other countries in this group, this collection is a fairly even split between mint and used. We estimate the Spain collection to be about 60% complete in period. It also includes numerous issues of the Spanish Colonies, with these more often mint than used. We estimate the Portugal collection to be about half complete in period. Also included are many of the issues of the Portuguese Colonies. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 600

Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:33:30 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1185
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Valuable Mint and Used Collection of Western Europe, from Classics to the 1980s, hinged into a very thick and well filled Minkus Supreme Global Album with an owner's count of over 5,200 stamps. This collection is comprised of more used than mint stamps and for a regional collection, this one is unusually catalogue-value packed. There is a Belgium collection running from the classics to the 1980s. Other countries included are Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Sweden, with these countries having stamps from Classics to the early 1960s. The Belgium collection starts at Scott #1 and we estimate it to be 60% complete in period with several of the souvenir sheets included. There is also a smattering of Greenland running from 1938 to 1963. Better Scott #s include Belgium 1-4 (c.v. used $320), 8 (used $110), 9 (mint $225), 12 (x2 used $150 each), 25 (used $90), 26 (used $90), 74 (used $70), 92-102 (used $66), 121 (used $125), 172-84 (mint $59), B28-B30 (mint $56), B31-B33 (mint $89), Denmark 3 (used $60), 34 (used $60), 35 (used $100), 65-69 (used $191), 135 (used $175), Finland 6 (used $150), 7 (used $160), 10 (used $60), 12a (used $275), 19 (used $65), Greenland 1-8 (mint $90), Iceland 12 (used $75), 17 (used $50), 86-91 (used $96), 186 (used $82), O4 (used $60), Norway 3 (used $50), 11 (used $55), 17b (used $75), 19 (used $72), 20 (used $72), 28 (used $150), Portugal 9 (used $70), 10a (used $55), 15a (used $100), 18 (used $140), 24 (used $70), 43a (used $52), and 51a (used $77) with many singles and sets at between $10 and $40 in the catalogue. Overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 550.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:34:34 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1186
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Mint and Used Western Europe Stock, from Classics to the 1990s, in stockbooks and on manilla stock pages in a binder. The countries included in this group are Belgium, France, Netherlands, San Marino and Vatican City. We start with a very large, fairly well-balanced stock of mixed used and mint Belgium, comprising over 3,000 stamps. The France is on Manilla stock sheets with a slight emphasis on mint stamps. The France portion includes many of the Art issues as well as back-of-the-book. The Netherlands is comprised of over 3,000 stamps and is a mix of mint and used, including numerous modern mint sets. Both San Marino and Vatican City are mostly mint with over 1,000 stamps for San Marino and more than 1,500 for Vatican City. The Vatican City portion includes many complete sets. There are over 10,000 stamps in total in this group. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:35:47 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1187
Symbol: O/**
Cat No: Collections

image Very Large Mint and Used Western Europe Stock, from Classics to the 2000s, in five medium to large stockbooks, plus on more than 40 manilla stock pages. Much of the material was painstakingly catalogued on chits by the owner. The countries included are; France with some Colonies, Monaco, Austria, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland plus a smattering of others. We noted the following better issues: France 12 (c.v. x4 used $70 each) and French Morocco B13-B20 (mint $64). Also included are many, many sets and singles cataloguing at $5 to $20, as well as souvenir sheets and blocks-of-four. We estimate there to be well over 15,000 stamps in total, with the following countries standing out; Switzerland with 4,500 stamps, Austria with 4,000, Monaco with 2,000 and France with 1,500. A very useful group to build a collection with or to sell out of. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:37:21 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1188
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Mint and Used Western Europe Remainder Collections, from Classics to the 1970s, in nine older albums. The countries included are Austria, Belgium, France, Hungary, Netherlands and Switzerland. The Belgium collection is housed in an older Minkus album with stamps to the mid-1960s. It starts with a fairly impressive page one. There are two collections of France; the first is in a Scott Specialty album and has a good representation of classics plus much mint from the 1920s to the 1970s. The second France collection is in an older Minkus album with stamps to about the 1960s. There is a Scott Specialty album for Central Europe with stamps from Hungary and Switzerland, Hungary especially has a strong classics offering. We saved The Netherlands for last, as it comprises five albums. These are mostly Minkus albums with stamps from classics to the late 1960s, with a degree of overlap in the material. Included is a Scott # 99 (c.v. used $50). Included also are some Dutch Colonies issues. The classics tend to be of mixed condition with the balance generally fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:38:23 EST
Sold For 275


Fiji

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 461
Symbol: **
Cat No: MR1a

image 1916 ½d Green King George V with Inverted WAR STAMP Overprint, a mint never hinged single with sheet margin at left, very fine and quite scarce, especially this nice. SG #25c, £550. Catalogue values are for hinged only. (Image)

Scott $ 700

Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:20:40 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1191
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Fiji, 1871-1970s, containing a few hundreds stamps in six 10-row white stockbook pages. The lot begins with a mix of mint and used Victorian classics with a few stamps cataloguing $10 and up. The lot continues with Edward VII stamps onward, including Scott #117-131B (m.h., c.v. $212 total), and Scott #147-162 (m.h., c.v. $105 total), along with mint and used singles, sets, and partial sets cataloguing $20 and up. Duplication up to 5 in some cases. Online scans show all the pages, and note a few small faults with the early material including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:40:15 EST
Sold For 180


Finland

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1192
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of 19 Mostly Different Booklets, all displayed on 2 Manila pages and catalogued by the owner at 382 Euros. Very fine, all pages scanned online. (Image)

Michel E 382

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:40:36 EST
Sold For 60

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1193
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collections of Mint and Used Finland with Greenland, 1856-2000s, consisting of many hundreds of stamps in a Norma album, and Vario-style stock pages. The lot begins with a 1961 Norma album (with spaces for stamps from 1854 to 1963), consisting of many hundreds of mint and used material in hingeless mounts. A spot check of stamps indicated Scott #s 7, 9, 13 (used, c.v. $460 total), 17-23 (used, missing #20, c.v. $173 total), 25-28, 30, and continues with used, mint, and sets with a few cataloguing $20 and up, with representations of mint and used Semi-Postals. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $3,830 (lot includes owner's inventory). The lot also includes a binder with 16 Vario-style and manilla pages with several hundreds of primarily used accumulations of Finland. The lot concludes with roughly 175 mint and used Greenland, ranging from 1938 to the early 2000s. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $982 (lot includes owner's inventory). Online scans show a representation, noting a few faults with the early material (including missing perfs.), with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 4,812

Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:41:47 EST
Sold For 425


Foreign -- Topical Collections

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1410
Symbol: **/Cv
Cat No: Collections

image Collection of Judaica Stamps, Covers, etc. the topical collection consists of 92 stamps, covers and other postal items from Israel and 25 other countries, all representing the culture, history, and religion of the Jewish people around the world. The lot also includes two binders containing an Israel stamp collection with 324 mint stamps (singles, blocks, plate blocks, souvenir sheets), most with tabs, as well as 58 covers, many of which are seldom seen as they originate at Israeli settlements in occupied Gaza, Golan, Sinai and the West Bank, and reflect tensions of war and peace in the Middle east. Very fine throughout, pictures only show a small sampling. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:21:00 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1411
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Very Large Summer and Winter Olympic Games Topical Collection, housed in more than a dozen large binders. This group has thousands of stamps from a large number of countries, these usually being mint and in complete sets. In addition to this there are more than 450 souvenir sheets. Among the stamps and souvenir sheets are a significant number of imperforate varieties and deluxe proofs. The years heaviest in material are from 1956 to 2002, with some material before and after this, including for example, Lebanon Scott #s 18-21 (c.v. mint $100), 45-48 (mint $130). The collection also boasts over 1,000 covers, the majority of these being FDCs and covers with event cancels. Also included are a number of official / semi-official collections of FDCs in their own folders / albums for each of the Olympics of Sapporo 1972, Moscow 1980, Summer and Winter Games of 1992 and Salt Lake 2002. Although a few of the binders show wear, the stamps and covers are overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:21:35 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1412
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Large Collection of British Commonwealth Omnibus and Common Designs, from 1981 to 2017 almost all featuring the Royal Family in five medium to large stockbooks plus folders. Much of the material has been catalogued by the owner, with chits tucked in here and there to show values. This group is almost entirely fresh mint never hinged, is heavier in more modern material and includes fairly extensive coverage of the following occasions; 1998, 2002, 2007 Diana Memorial issues, 2000 William's 18th Birthday, 2003 William's 21st Birthday, 2011 Wedding of William & Kate, 2013 Birth of Prince George, 2015 Birth of Charlotte and 2017 Wedding of Harry and Meaghan. Also included are numerous stamps for other events, such as the 1953 Coronation, 1973 Wedding of Anne and Mark, 1980 Queen Mother's 80th Birthday, 1981 Wedding of Charles & Diana, 1985 Queen Mother's 85th Birthday, 1991 Elizabeth's 70th Birthday and others. There are also folders with many duplicated souvenir sheets for 1985 Queen Mother's 85th Birthday and part sheets for the 1986 Wedding of Andrew & Sarah as well as other events. Just this portion comprises several hundred stamps. The total catalogue value of this group is well in excess of $5,000, with excellent variety. Overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 750

Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:22:05 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1413
Symbol: */Cvr
Cat No: Collections

image Scouting Collection in 5 Volumes, all on White Ace pages in 4 binders plus loose pages which would fill a 5th. The collection contains many hundreds of worldwide scouting-themed stamps and covers, with singles, sets, souvenir sheets, first day covers, etc. We note that the majority of the items were mounted using double sided tape, which removes easily but leaves stains. Otherwise very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:23:12 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1414
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Huge Scouting / Guiding Topical Collection, housed in 13 old-time springback albums, 17 FDC albums, four stockbooks and six large binders. This group consists of thousands of stamps from all over the world, usually being complete sets of mint stamps. Included among these are Thailand Scott #s B12-B30 (c.v. for these, if genuine, is $2,318). There are also more than 150 souvenir sheets in the collection. The collection generally spans the 1940s to the 1980s with some items from before this period. There are also over 1,000 covers, the majority of these having special / event cancels or being FDCs. In addition to all of this, there are hundreds of Cinderellas, some of which are seldom seen. Although a few of the binders show wear, the stamps and covers are overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 750

Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:24:13 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1415
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Space and Fish Thematic Collections, consisting of many thousands of stamps (singles, se-tenant blocks, strips or mini-sheets and plate blocks), more than 350 souvenir sheets and more than 50 covers in 9 stockbooks and 2 boxes. We saw a multitude of countries including African, Caribbean and South Pacific nations, with a very nice quantity of USA, Soviet Union / Russia, France, Canada and other western nations In addition to the usual rockets, astronauts and pictures of the moon and the heavens, the space collection also contains stamps commemorating early astronomers, telescopes and related mythology and we noticed some progressive proof material among the extensive contents. We saw a very nice astronaut Robert Thirsk signed Orapex cover, along with other astronaut or cosmonaut-signed items. The fish material is very colourful and includes both fish and fishing-related content with some very creative miniature sheets. The space-related items comprise approximately 85% of the contents with the fish-related material rounding out the holdings. The vast majority of items in this clean collection are mint and in fine to very fine condition. Our photos provide a good sampling of the treasures within for the collector or dealer. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:24:59 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1416
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Group of Various Interesting Topical Collections, best of which is Animals, with Dubai Dogs sheet #256 (NH, c.v. $42), Liberia 451-57 imperforate pairs (NH), Senegal 195/200 (missing 199) imperforate pairs, etc. Also a new Lighthouse stockbook containing Royalty (incl. Princess Diana stamps and souvenir sheets), Art (nice range of stamps and souvenir sheets), Music (incl. lyrics for Sur le Pont d'Avignon on postcard, a few stamps and covers), Flowers (incl. 1947 Netherlands P.O. cover and card for Eeuwfeest, imperforates, covers, cards, etc. Overall fine to very fine, online photos only show a small portion. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 15:25:27 EST
Sold For 60


Gibraltar

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1236
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Gibraltar, 1886-1982, containing roughly 500 stamps (including a few souvenir sheets), in sixteen 10-row white stockbook pages. The lot begins with early mint and used classics including Scott #s 1, 2 (m.h., c.v. $92), 3, 4, along with 1886-1898 Victorian issues, with a spot check indicating a few stamps cataloguing $10 and up. The lot continues with mint Edward VII, including Scott #66-74 (m.h., c.v. $251 total), and mint King George V, Scott #76-91 (includes shades, c.v. $584 total) and continues with mint and used, including sets and partial sets cataloguing $20 and up. A useful lot for the specialist or dealer, with duplication up to 5 in some cases. The first 6 pages scanned online, and note a few small faults with the early material, including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 12:49:37 EST
Sold For 225


Gold Coast

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1237
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Gold Coast, 1876-1952, containing a few hundred stamps in four 10-row white stockbook pages. The lot begins with a selection of primarily used Victorian issues, with a spot check noting 1883-1891 issues, along with used pairs Scott #33-35 high values (c.v. $365 total). The lot also includes mint and used, including sets and partial sets from Edwards onward, including Scott #61-65 (m.h., c.v. $195 total), along with stamps cataloguing $10 and up. A popular collecting area with online scans showing all the pages. We note a few small faults including a few mint no gum and a few with hinge remnants. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 12:50:18 EST
Sold For 110


Grenada

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1261
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collections

image Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Grenada, 1863-1970, containing a few hundred stamps in seven 10-row white stockbook pages (with a few stamps beyond the given range). The lot begins with a selection of primarily used Victorian issues, noting used Scott #3 (x7, c.v. $122, catalogued at lowest value), along with a few mint and used cataloguing $10 and up. The lot also includes mint and used, including sets and partial sets from Edwards onward, including Scott #48-56 (missing #49, m.h., c.v. $134 total), along with stamps and sets cataloguing between $10 and $60. A popular collecting area with the first 5 pages scanned online. We note a few small faults including a few mint no gum and a few with hinge remnants. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 13:12:52 EST
Sold For 130


Hungary

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 517
Symbol: **
Cat No: 486

image 1934 20f Lake Franz Liszt Souvenir Sheet, a group of 8 mint never hinged sheets, all fresh and very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,120

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 15:01:30 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1265
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Hungary Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, in 4 stockbooks. This large stock of many thousands of stamps is heavily duplicated in parts. Older issues have not been sorted by perforations or watermarks, so finds are possible. We noted a stock of over 300 stamps from the various occupation issues and a large number of semi-postals and airmails, as well as some imperforated issues. Most mint stamps appear to be never hinged. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 13:16:51 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1266
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collections

image Large Hungary Collection / Collector's Duplicates, from Classics to the 1980s, in nine, mostly large stockbooks, on stock pages and in glassines. This group is predominantly used and we noted numerous complete sets, some of which are never hinged. Higher cataloguing items include Scott #s B94, B97 (c.v. mint $77) and B108, B109 (mint $60). Also included are many of the souvenir sheets from the period. We estimate there to be more than 6,000 stamps in total in this large group and they tend to be in some order. A good, clean group which comprises a worthwhile collection plus many duplicates. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 13:17:32 EST
Sold For 120


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