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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd.
Great Britain and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History Public Auction - December 1-2, 2021
Due to COVID impacts on our staff we are NOT able to offer LIVE Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork. Please place your absentee bids here or live bidding from our website.
Welcome to our Great Britain and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History Auction. Featuring worldwide stamps & postal history including: Specialised collections of Malta postal history & Zeppelin covers; British Commonwealth, foreign, Omnibus & thematic collections; Philatelic accoutrements & literature;
Worldwide, maritime, military & airmail postal history; Autographs, cigarette cards, picture postcards, stamp boxes & revenues; Countries from Aden to Zanzibar.Great Britain Stamps & Postal History featuring: The Guy Bridges Collection of Shropshire Postal History; A very special collection of early Christmas & Valentine cards: A strong section of high quality Irish postal history; Extensive collections of 1840 1d Blacks, 1841 1d Reds, 1854-65 1d Reds & QV surface printed issues.
Paradise Valley Stamp Company
Box & Country Lot Sale F620 - No Buyer's Premium - December 3, 2021
This sale includes a run of very attractive mint never hinged Washington-Franklin plate number blocks from the 1908 issue thru the offset printings, subsequent issues incl. a very nice group of Kansas-Nebraska plate blocks, back-of-the-book with special delivery, officials, newspapers, China PRC collection, plenty of New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, British Commonwealth: Bahamas, Cook Islands, Grenada, Malaya, Singapore, Straits Settlements, Trinidad & Tobago, Virgin Islands, British Commonwealth George VI and QEII sets, numerous lots from Ethiopia, Germany, France and Monaco and attractive stamps and sets from a number of other countries as well as small postal history groups from Austria, Belgium and Greece.
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC
Collections, Stocks and Accumulations of the World - December 3-4, 2021
This enormous assembly consists of further portions from the legendary William S. Langs holdings, including superb offerings of errors, proof and essay large lot holdings, a magnificent grouping of Match and Medicine proofs not seen since the Joyce sale, etc. Additionally, you will find a fine array of superb United States collections offered as received from a variety of collectors. Mixed lots and foreign accumulations abound, including the first installment from the "Bay Area” horde, which offers some of the largest multi-carton lots we’ve ever offered. Single country lots and holdings are also to be found.
Mowbray Collectables
Postal Stamp Auction - December 7, 2021
Welcome to our Monthly Stamp Auction #541, closing on Tuesday 7th
December.
We have a lovely range of 3,665 lots this month, with a
large range of New Zealand material as well as all World. We are sure
there is something for everyone in this sale.
Cherrystone Auctions
Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World - December 7-8, 2021
This 1,554 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. European countries are well represented, with a good showing of Great Britain & British Commonwealth. South America is highlighted by classic Colombia. Other noteworthy areas include the late Roy Koczarski's award-wining collection of Poland, plus Russia, with an unused Number One.
Status International
Worldwide Public Auction - December 8, 2021
Public Auction 370 is huge with 3537 lots catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are over 1,100 lots of Australia which consist of collections, singles, sets and covers covering all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values in all watermarks. General Foreign including small and large collections and almost 2,300 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections, highlights being in the British Empire sections and the Pacific including Papua and New Guinea. Also a great selection of Asia , European and The Americas rarities.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
The December Sale - December 8-9, 2021
We are offering a total of 1,584 lots in two separate catalogs for this very special event. The first session commences at 10:00 AM PST on Wednesday, December 8th 2021 in our San Francisco auction galleries. Auction 99 has a total of 1,205 lots with an array of United States and Worldwide stamps and postal history! The sale features better U.S. singles, specialized Mexico and the first part of the Gary Munson collection of Hawaii stamps and postal history including three Missionary stamps. Visit our website for more information and additional image scans not in the catalog.
classicphil GmbH
Just Stamps Public Auction - December 10, 2021
We are happy to announce our 9th auction on the 10th of December 2021. One day, packed with stunning rarities from around the globe. A large section of the catalogue is dedicated to the British occupation stamps of Cameroon, New Guinea/Marshall Islands, Mafia, Samoa and Togo. There are also selected luxury lots from Australian States, beautiful Great Britain envelopes as well as unique and scarce lots from Arabia and Canada round up our auction.
Lot 25 -
U.S., Postal History Collection, 1853-1950s. Over 900 covers encompassing a variety of collecting fields beginning with a handful of stampless covers and nearly 100 19th-century covers chronicling the postal history of Georgia, many with CDS. You'll also find a large quantity of used and some unused postal stationery, picture postcards, Zeppelin Mail, U.S. Possessions, First Flights, Airport Dedications and more. Sample images available online., Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply ....Estimate $3,500-4,500
Currently US$ 1,800
Lot 3042 -
1911, 6c RED ORANGE TOP IMPRINT & PLATE #5425 BLOCK OF SIX NH, #379, fresh, slight natural gum bend, fine-very fine, cat. $800.00....$300
Currently US$ 300
Lot 3 -
CONFEDERATE STATES, Richmond, VA, $100.00 Note (Feb.1864), VF Cond., Slight Soiling & Wear, Some Light Creases, Small Nick on Left Side....120.00
Currently US$ 48
November 14th, the new record for a single C3a 24¢ Invert Position 49, sold
to a SAN Live bidder for $1,350,000 + the buyers commission -- this is 2nd place on the all-time highest prices paid using Live Bidding. The bidder was asked if he wanted to be on the phone, and he said, "No I'm fine with StampAuctionNetwork Live".See the top prices paid by SAN live bidders.
June 20, 2018 -- StampAuctionNetwork Unattended Live Bidding was thoroughly test and performed exceptionally. We had 7 bidders participate in the test, They bid on 40 lots in the Siegel International Sale, they won 8 lots, won all the ties, bought lots totalling $14,500, and saved $1,650 at a cost of $145.
Unattended Live fees are waived in June, 2018 to anyone who uses the service. You must join StampAuctionNetwork Basic or Extended features at some level (trial, BASIC, Extended, or PowerUser), but that can be as little as $9.95/year. Fees are 1% of the hammer price.
June 13, 2018 -- StampAuctionNetwork goes over $1 Billion! (adjusted for currency).
With the addition of a number of recent David Feldman SA sales, and the restoration of Shreves Sales 7-39, 151-157, and 161-162 (31,000 lots with PR's of 45 million), StampAuctionNetwork officially crosses
the $1 Billion mark in prices realized. No other auction site has this significant a database of prices realized.
June 11, 2018. Instructional Videos and Webinars are released at StampAuctionNetwork starting with "StampAuctionNetwork Unattended Live Bidding Explained"
December 20, 2017. Record Breaking Results. SAN Bidders broke the record for percent of Sales sold for a major sale. Over 83% of Robert A Siegel's sale 1173 sold to SAN bidders, with another 11% of Lots where the SAN bidder was the underbidder. Only 6% of lots sold without SAN competition.
June 9th, 2016. Live Bidding results at WSS-NY 2016. Even though the entire world was at WSS, SAN Live
bidders who were not at the show brought home great stamps. Live Bidders won $1,059,000 of lots offered by the four
auction houses at WSS, and were the underbidders on another $700,000 worth of material, bringing the total impact of
SAN live bidders to $1,734,000. Thank you live bidders!
May 29, 2016. Live Bidding at World Stamp Show-NY 2016. We are pleased to announce
that all of the auctioneers at WSS-NY 2016 will also make their
auctions available to StampAuctionNetwork bidders using our live bidding
platform on any device. You can bid from anywhere in the world,
or even the auction room floor using StampAuctionNetwork's live bidding.
April 18th, 2016. Tour de Cure Charity Auction to Benefit the American Diabetes Association. Our 4th annual auction for diabetes
was a record breaker! Over $45,000 was raised that will go directly to research efforts to cure diabetes. My ride will
be May 14th and 15th. Thanks again to all our auction sponsors who made generous donations of stamps and covers for the
auction, and to our collector friends who also made contributions. A special thanks to Daniel Kelleher LLC who at the last
minute provided some excellent Asia material which was hotly contested. When the dust had settled, Kelleher was
responsible for over $30,000 of the $45,500 total. Paradise Vally and Earl P.L. Apfelbaum also made large contributions.
December 31, 2014. Announcing StampAuctionNetwork for Mobile Devices!Just click on the link or go to
mStampAuctions.com or StampAuctionMobile.com to use StampAuctionNetwork on any of your mobile devices. The new interface has
been in development for a year now, and has been tested by our own StampAuctionNetwork mobile evaluation team, so it is ready for
general use. Please send any additional feedback my way!
June 26, 2014, a 30c Ultramarine & Carmine, Flags Inverted (121b) sold in the Siegel Rarities of the World to a SAN Live Bidder for $290,000. See the top prices paid by SAN live bidders.
May 13, 2014, a few new records for SAN Live Bidders. The C3a 24¢ Invert Position 89, sold
to a SAN Live bidder for $230,000. Interestingly, it last sold to a different SAN Live bidder two years
earlier for $150,000.See the top prices paid by SAN live bidders.
April 1, 2014. The 2nd Annual TourdeCure Charity Auction for the American Diabetes Association
realized over $11,000. The autographed copy of Bill Gross's book sold for $775.
June 25, 2013, SAN Live Bidders shattered several 6 year records which I did not think would be broken.
First the new record for a single lot sold to a live bidder is $1,950,000 breaking the old record of
$650,000. The new monthly record is already over $5 million which breaks the previous
monthly record of $4.3 million. See the top prices paid by SAN live bidders.
June 8, 2013 - Let us do your Searches for you! Manage your Saved Searches and opt in for email notification. Just Login, and pick Search to turn your
saved searched into email notifications. You will get matches on your searches via email when the auctions are first posted.
May 23rd, 2013 - Language Translation Introduced. Press the "Translate On" button to translate from English to any of
several dozen languages, or to translate to English. Please send your comments to tldroege@StampAuctionNetwork.com.
March 29, 2013 - A record month at StampAuctionNetwork. 3,931 lots sold to 476 different
live bidders for $3,870,432 for the month of March, 2013!
May 4th, 2012. We added some pagination to the search feature to make it easier to use. No limits on results now.
Dec 14th, 2011. Non US Live bidders take most of Kelleher Delta Collection. 51% of the sale went to Live Bidders,
but the US made up only 10% of that. Most went to Saudia Arabian, Egyptian, and UAE bidders.
October 31, 2011 - A record month at StampAuctionNetwork. 2,985 lots sold to 620 different
live bidders for $3,851,952 for the month of October, 2011!
June, 2007. $650,000 record for a lot sold on the Internet,
$3.1 Million, record for a day,
$4.3 Million to Live Bidders for the month.
October 16, 2011 - Another busy live bidding week.
1534 lots were sold to live bidders totaling $1.3 million
and 348 different winning bidders participated in
auctions by Siegel, Apfelbaum, and Kelleher.
August 19-20, 2011 - a record 171 different live bidders were sucessful in
the Spink Shreve's Collector's series sale.
June 4-5, 2010 - 137 different Live Bidders took home a record 837 lots totaling $660,000
at the Harmers Sale.
March 12, 2010 - A record 154 Live Bidders took home 515 lots totaling $672,635
at Spink Shreve's Collector's series sale.
Robert A. Siegel sells over 40% of Sale 983 to Live Bidders - February 23, 2010
3,421 unique visits per day as of February, 2010
September 13, 2008 -
A record 130 Live Bidders took home 796 lots totaling $817,000
at Spink Shreve's Collector's series sale.
with over 16,000 Registered Bidders!
October 21-24, 2010 - a record 174 different Live Bidders took home a record 1014 lots totaling $576,215 at the
Daniel Kelleher Sale.
abacus auctions
Australian & Worldwide Stamps, Postal History & Picture Postcards - December 1-4, 2021
Australian & Worldwide Stamps including The 'Artemis' Kangaroo & Map Rarities, Postal History & Picture Postcards, Coins, Banknotes, Postal Notes, Sporting Memorabilia & General Collectables. Offering 2400+ lots with estimates of A$3,200,000+ including The 'Artemis' Kangaroo & Map Rarities featuring the most impressive array of spectacular Kangaroo items ever offered together, plus Australian stamps highlighted by further rarities including unique essays and errors, extensive South Australian Departmental overprints, wonderful New Guinea ‘GRI’ & ‘NWPI’ overprints including ‘CA’ and ‘JBC’ monogram formes , Pacific Islands, Asia (notably China), Empire and Foreign singles, sets, postal history & picture postcards. This is followed by Postal Notes from the Jack Harwood Collection, Coins & Banknotes, Historical documents & signatures, Natural History fossils & meteorites, extensive Cigarette & Trade Cards and an outstanding range of vintage Toys. The final day is devoted exclusively to Sporting Memorabilia including one of the finest Boxing collections ever formed in Australia.
Württembergisches Auktionshaus Joachim Erhardt Gmb
Worldwide Public Auction - December 3-4, 2021
German and international philately with special section German foreign post offices and colonies. Übersee, Europa/Overseas, Europe; Deutsches Reich, Zeppelinpost/German Empire, Zeppelin mail; Deutsche Gebiete, Nachkriegsdeutschland/German Areas, Postwar Germany; Sammlungen, Münzen, Literatur, Nachtrag/Collections, Coins, Literature, Addendum; Altdeutschland/Old Germany; Deutsche Kolonien und Auslandspostämter/German colonies and foreign post offices.
Sandafayre Ltd.
Hunters Mail Bid / Internet Sale - December 7, 2021
Sandafayre' Hunters Mail Bid / Internet Sale 7327, closing Tuesday 7th December 2021. This Sandafayre 'Hunters' mail bid sale contains some important stamps including significant British Empire rarities such as the Perak 1899 $25 Elephant in lightly hinged mint condition, also the Niger Coast 1893 ½d on half of 1d violet surcharge in unsevered pair from the top - right corner of the sheet - as only the top row of the first sheet received a violet surcharge this may be one of just a couple of existing unsevered examples! The sale includes 3166 lots from rarities to space fillers, collections, accumulations, sets, covers & postal history. From Abu Dhabi (some mint sets and a NHM collection) to Zululand (overprints on GB) their ever- changing listings are well worth checking over. Every week Sandafayre holds a large mail bid sale and 6 times each year they also hold a public auction, they've been in business for over 45 years..
Spink London
The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part XV - December 8, 2021
A varied worldwide sale with items for collectors at all levels. Strong sections of Bermuda including the unique unused 1861 W.B Perot 1d. Carmine-red on bluish paper, K.U.T with 1922 high values to £100 overprinted specimen and several issued values including the £10 and Long Island including multiples and varieties. There are also fine sections of British Guiana, Ceylon and Rhodesia along with a range of single country collections and some very useful ranges at the end of the sale to appeal to all. Other highlights: Ceylon: 1863-65 2d. yellowish green, unused without gum, one of only four unused examples recorded, one of which is in the collection of Her Majesty The Queen; India: A Magnificent Example of Exhibition Quality. 1854 4a. blue and red (2nd printing) Head Die II, Frame Die I, cut square with full margins; Mauritius: 1848-59 Post Paid, Intermediate Impressions. 2d. light blue on yellowish paper, block of four [5-6, 8-9]
Leski Auctions
Public Auction: A fine range of Australian and foreign stamps, coins and postal history with the collector in mind. - December 8, 2021
This catalogue is full of wonderful material – from great individual rarities, to huge quantities of low value items – whatever the size of your budget. It is clear that collectors are looking for items that give them pleasure to add to their existing collections or to make a start on a new collecting area. To mention just a few: Exceptional Kangaroo material, mainly drawn from two fabulous collections;
Some wonderful King George V and VI era material; Several decimal era and Postage Due rarities and a number of extremely rare pioneer aviation covers, including several new discoveries; The Australian Colonial, Thematic and Foreign collections, single items and sets are also particularly strong, with several collections offered intact.
With estimates ranging from $50 to $60,000 and pre-sale estimates of approximately $750,000 there’s great variety and many opportunities for you to add to your collections.
Corbitts
Public auction - December 8, 2021
Welcome to Sale 167 comprised of 1150 lots, held at our usual venue, the Britannia Hotel, where we look forward to welcoming you. A-Z all world stamps & postal history including mixed lots & accumulations, single country lots offered intact, foreign countries, British Empire & GB. Noted a strong section of Great Britain postal history with ranges of Railway stamps & covers, registered post, Northumberland County etc. Hopefully something of interest for everyone.
Paradise Valley Stamp Company
"Paradise Live" Auction #S118 China 1931-49 Postal History - December 11, 2021
This postal history collection consists of about 150 covers with first flights from the 1930s and rate covers for the ever accelerating hyperinflation from the early 1940s to 1949. The inflation period postal history covers the Chinese National Currency (CNC) period from October 1945 up to August 1948, the Gold Yuan Period from late August 1948 to late May 1949, and the Silver Yuan Period from late May 1949 to the collapse of the ROC in the October – December 1949 period.
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