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Sparks Auctions Sale: 33

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Foreign -- Collections & Accumulations

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1822
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Group of Over 130 Presentation Packs, 12 Souvenir Books, Five Collector Packs and More, a very high face value lot including unusual items such as the bilingual Welsh and English Presentation Pack for the 1969 Prince of Wales Investiture for distribution to schoolchildren in Wales, noted in Stanley Gibbons (cv £40) and a copy of "Britain in Miniature" published by The Post Office in 1972 in only 2,000 copies. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:46:04 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1823
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Valuable Used Stock in Glassines, 1840s to 1950s, also with a few in dealer stock pages. Starts with a quantity of #3, and goes on with mostly higher value items in quantity up to the £1 Castles (Scott 372), with some Officials as well (O3/O79). Some of the better items noted are #5 (x2), 142 (faults), and many items (in quantity) cataloguing hundreds each. A good lot for postmarks or varieties, plates, etc. Overall fine or better, a close inspection will help appreciate the huge value in this lot. (Image)

Scott $ 44,392

Opening C$ 1,000.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:46:38 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1824
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Used Machins Sorted in Bags Completely Filling Three Bankers Boxes, Holding Several Hundreds of Thousands of Stamps, a massive treasure lot for the specialist or the postmark collector. Gross shipping weight is 53.4 lbs. Very fine, and easily the largest amount of Machins we have seen in one lot.. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:47:16 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1825
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Large Box Full of Bundles and Bags of On and Off-paper Definitive and Commemorative Stamps from George V to the 2000s, including bags and bundles of George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Wildings. We saw bundles of the 1937 Coronation, 1940 Stamp Centenary, 1948 Olympic Games, 1949 UPU Centenary, Christmas stamps and much more including some Machins, early Elizabethan commemoratives and much more. A very eclectic assortment for the seeker of varieties and postmarks. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 300

Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 55.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:47:44 EST
Sold For 55

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1826
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Used Machins in Bundles Filling a large Box, weighting 24.4 pounds and holding hundreds of thousands of stamps. Sure to find varieties and postmarks. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 35.00
Sold...C$ 35.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:48:10 EST
Sold For 35

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1827
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Used Collection on Minkus Pages, 1870s to 1977, with a good number of better stamps throughout, starts off with a plating study of #s 49, 50, 51 and 58, followed by generally good quality QV issues, KEVII, KGV and VI and QEII. Also includes pages of officials with better items. High catalogue value and well worth a close look, some pages are scanned online. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:48:30 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1828
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Old Time Stock of Early Issues, from Scott #5 (x2) to 249, noting many better values mostly in quantity of up to 30, noted a nice £1 (#174), etc. Very high catalogue value and overall fine. (Image)

Scott $ 17,100

Opening C$ 625.00
Sold...C$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:49:24 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1829
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Mostly Used Collection, QV to QEII, including better items such as #s 4, 27, 51, 51a, 64, 66, 82 (plate 22), 104, 120, 121 (mint), 136 (mint), 138, 139, 180, 222-224, etc. Faults in the earlier period, else overall fine to very fine appearance, with an owner's 2014 Scott catalogue value of $3,300. Scans show a portion. (Image)

Scott $ 3,300

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:50:02 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1830
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Valuable Dealer Stock of Better Early Singles, all in 102 cards, with 26 mint or used stamps, including used #s 1, 2, 37, 124 and 209. Also mint hinged #s 3, 20, 29 (pl. 9), 30 (pl. 15 two copies), 32 (pl. 3), 32a, 44 (pl. 4, unused), 45a (pl. 6), 48, 52 (pl. 4), 58 (pl. 12, 15), 62 (pl. 15 and 16, both unused), 62 (pl. 15), 68 (pl. 17), 94, 96 and 103. Also includes (but not counted) an SG #187S. Some stamps have faults to various degrees, still many sound and useful items and overall fine. All scanned online. (Image)

Scott $ 21,260

Opening C$ 1,600.00
Sold...C$ 1,600.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:50:37 EST
Sold For 1600

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1831
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Advanced Collection in Four Stanley Gibbons Exeter Albums, 1952-1975, starts off with a complete mint and a used set of the 1952 definitives, with varieties such as sideways watermarks, inverted watermarks, same for the 1955 and 1958 definitives, also includes a few pages of mint and used blocks and booklet panes. The collection then moves on to Castles, with different printings, again with mint and used. Following that are 4 pages of graphite and phosphor mint and used issues of the QEII definitives, with mint booklet panes. The rest of the collection is comprised of mostly mint examples of every issue, often with blocks, traffic light items, plate blocks, a few used here and there, etc. The last volume starts with a page of 1941-44 mint and used Guernsey and Jersey issues, followed by a good showing of Regional definitives (mint and used), with some varieties. Last but not least are the postage dues, with different issues, mint and/or used. An overall very fine collection, with early mint usually being lightly hinged, rest never hinged. (Image)

Est $ 300

Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:50:56 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1832
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Mint and Used Accumulation with Channel Islands in Four Stockbooks, from 1937 to about 2005. Includes higher value items of the period such as three MH copies of £1 George VI Silver Wedding, 1951 George VI £1 definitive, Castles and Machins. Much of the commemoratives, both pre-decimal and decimal to about 1990 are MNH, mostly used after that. Abroad issues fill four pages and feature Morocco Agencies to £1 values but also including some very nice Levant issues to 180 piastres. Mint and used Machins, including Regional issues fill a separate 16-page stockbook. This also comes with a 32-page stockbook filled with mostly MNH Channel Islands and Isle of Man issues. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 400

Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:51:24 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1833
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Mint Collection in Three Stanley Gibbons Albums, complete mint from 1936 to 1987 (with pages up to 1994) and mostly never hinged, with some lightly hinged at first. We note #s 249-51A, 275 ($236), 286-89 ($80), 292-308 ($100), 309-12 ($240), 317-33 ($177), 353c-360a ($123), and many more, with many phosphor and other varieties. Also includes modern (1980s to 1990s) mint in a stockbook, in glassines, 1985-1987 annual collections, 1975-1980 Collectors Packs, souvenir sheets, booklets and more. Well worth a close look, all quite fresh and very fine, with a high face value. (Image)

Est $ 500

Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:52:37 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1834
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Great Britain Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, on Minkus pages and stock pages. An untidy but valuable collection with very nice Victorian period items and lots on MNH decimal face value as well as Regional issues. Mainly MNH collection of Channel Islands and Isle of Man are also included. We noted Scott #1 (3 margins), Scott #5 and 6 square cut. From 1958-on the collection shows both mint and used on opposite pages with a very high completion rate to about 1990. Three stockbooks of mint and used stamps to Scott #900 complete this offering. Very fine, faults noted on some earlier material. (Image)

Est $ 600

Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:53:11 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1835
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Grenada Stockbook Full of Mostly Mint Grenada, from George V issues to about 1987. Noted many complete MNH sets, much topical interest: flowers, sports, royals, Disney, boats and planes and so on. Also six pages crammed with souvenir sheets. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:53:31 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1836
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Haiti Extensive Collection in a Lindner Hingeless Album with matching slipcase, 1881 to 1964, with hundreds of singles sets, a few souvenir sheets, air mail and other back of the book, we note many nice postmarks throughout, and there is often a mint with a used underneath. Quite a nice collection and worthy of a close look. Overall fine to mostly very fine and clean. (Image)

Est $ 350

Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:53:54 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1837
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Hungary Collection in Two Lighthouse Hingeless Albums, 1945 to 1967, virtually complete in period except for some missing items in the beginning. Appears to be mostly mint with some used up to the mid-1950s, then mint only after, with most being never hinged. A very nice collection which includes back of the book, overall very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,300

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:55:17 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1838
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Hungary Mint and Used Collection in a Like-New Schaubek Hingeless Album, 1871-1943, with a mix of mint and hinged throughout, note some complete and incomplete sets, some varieties in the early definitives, and a large section of back of the book including postage dues, occupation, etc. A nice, clean collection, see representative scans. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:55:38 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1839
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Hungary Mint and Used Collection is a Minkus Album to 1977, with the part to 1950 being a mixture of mint and used stamps and souvenir sheets, with a large number of duplicates inserted here and there. From 1950-on, the collection mainly consists of short used sets with thematic interest, also with many duplicates. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:56:18 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1840
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Iceland Mint and Used Collection on Scott Specialized Pages, 1902-1961, a very clean collection with either mint or used singles and sets (and one souvenir sheet), some sets missing high values, includes some semi-postals, airs and officials. We noted better items such as #s 142-143 (mint, $530), 162-166 (used, $755), 203-208B (mint, $81), and more. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 3,002

Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:56:50 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 33
Lot No: 1841
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image India Very Disorganized Hodge Podge of Older Material, all on old album pages, and in envelopes, loose, etc. Noted many on paper with postmark interest, including many officials, appears to be all pre-1960s (lots of KGV-VI era). Close inspection is recommended to better appreciate this one as there are possibilities for finds. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 11:57:16 EST
Sold For 120

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