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Sparks Auctions Sale: 38

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Foreign -- Collections & Accumulations

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1541
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Griqualand West Old Time Collection of About 140 Stamps, on album pages or in glassines. There is a great deal of value in this lot which would require considerable expertise. Photos show an overview, and we strongly recommend viewing in person to better appreciate. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Est $ 500

Opening C$ 1,300.00
Sold...C$ 1,300.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:32:23 EST
Sold For 1300

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1542
Symbol: O/**
Cat No: Collection

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image Guernsey and Alderney Mint and Used Collection on Homemade Pages, to 2008. Only a few issues to 1971 are used, afterwards all are mint never hinged with the occasional used duplicate. Appears complete or very close for the period with occasional light duplication and includes booklet panes and one set in sheets of 20. Face value for stamps 20p and over comes to £477. Very fine. (Image)

Face £ 477

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:32:52 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1543
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Guinea (Republic of) Dealer Lot of 120 Copies of 6 Complete Sets, with animals (Scott #248-253), folk dances (Scott # 406-9 with C80 and 436-41), landscapes (Scott # 416-420, C83), children’s drawings and UNICEF emblem (Scott 442-8), W.H.O. (Scott #448-451) all sorted in old Bileski envelopes. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 50

Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 30.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:33:35 EST
Sold For 30

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1544
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Guyana Orchids from Reichenbachia, a 71-page mint never hinged collection of this famous 1985-1990 series. The collector has made some notations on the pages but we have not attempted to verify them or catalogue this lot. A trove for the most enthusiastic orchid lover. We noted a pair with only one stamp overprinted, 10 sheetlets of 4 stamps, and 363 other stamps, either singles or in pairs, some of which are overprinted with new values and/or event notification. Also includes airmail, special delivery and official stamps. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:34:17 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1545
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Hong Kong Mint Never Hinged Collection on White Ace Pages in a Thick Binder, 1937-1997, appears to be quite complete except for the George V definitives set which is offered elsewhere in this sale. All of the better issues, definitive sets and watermark variety sets are included, such as #s 178-79, 185-98, 203-17, 213c-217a, 218-33, 275-88, 314-27, 388-403, 388a-403a, 490-504, 490a-504a, etc. Also present are dozens of panes and souvenir sheets, as well as complete booklets. Of note are #s 298a, 308a, 438a, 446b, 464a, 485a, 502e, J6-12, etc. Very fine and fresh throughout. (Image)

Scott $ 5,495

Opening C$ 2,200.00
Sold...C$ 2,200.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:34:48 EST
Sold For 2200

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1546
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Hong Kong (China) Massive Collection of Mint Never Hinged Issues, 1998-2020, filling three thick binders as well as another 34 loose booklets. The mounted collection has all complete sets and some extra mini-sheets of some of the sets. Some of the better values include #s 834a-37a, 859-74a, 885, 960, 998-1013a, 1030 (x4), 1031, 1077, 1173, 1347, 1390, 1481, 1557, 1616, 1666a, 1910, etc. Most of the booklets are of the Prestige type, 17 of which are catalogued in Scott at $228 and 17 other booklets are foot-noted only in Scott and not priced. Overall a very fine and fresh collection. (Image)

Scott $ 3,225

Opening C$ 950.00
Sold...C$ 950.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:35:19 EST
Sold For 950

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1547
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Hungary Collection of Over 2,500 Stamps, all on homemade pages. Most of the stamps are used including better, such as #s 1, 3-4, 6, 7-10, 12, 36-40, 41a, 44-46, 66, 462-65, C35-44, etc. There are also a few mint including 1529-31 imperforate, C2-11, etc. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,360

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:35:56 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1548
Symbol: */**
Cat No: Collection

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image Iceland Mint Collection in Three Parts, first there is a binder with a mounted collection on home made pages cataloguing $5,165 for the sets, booklets and sheets, with material ranging from 1902 to 2014. This collection has many better items such as #s 34/44B (12), 99-104, 144-48, 193-98 (NH), 217-28 (NH), 232-35 (NH), 246-52 (NH), 257-68 (NH), 273 (NH), 289-96 (NH), 573-74 (NH), B5 souvenir sheet (NH), C1-2, C4-8, C15-20 (NH), O40-46 (NH), etc. A second binder has a booklet collection on black view pages, as well as a few other items. There are 82 different booklets including 1992-2011 Christmas, 1994-2011 Europa, etc. The total catalogue value for these is $1,915. Thirdly there are 21 Year Packs for the 1991-2012 period ($1,645, missing the year 2001). Also included is a lovely book, "One Hundred Years of Icelandic Stamps." Overall fine to very fine and fresh. Scans show a small portion. (Image)

Scott $ 8,725

Opening C$ 1,050.00
Sold...C$ 1,050.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:36:30 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1549
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image India and States Collections and Stock, consisting of thousands of stamps, mostly in lots as purchased at various auction houses. One lot includes over a thousand in "399" small, identified glassines, another shows a few hundred mint singles and sets in medium glassines, a collection of about 300 different is on old Scott pages, a stack of about a dozen large glassines contain a few thousand used off-paper, semi-sorted. The rest consists of mint and used (often side-by-side) stock in 4 stockbooks and on Manila pages. A huge variety of material here, with adequate duplication and overall fine or better. Photos give a small idea. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 500.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:37:04 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1550
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Ireland Mint and Used Collection on Pages, with strength in the issues from the 1920s, better used include #s 6-7, 10, 17, 19-20, 33, 65/76, 149-56, 161-64, etc., while the mint issues feature #s 3-11, 18, 28-30, 33-35. 50-55, 157-60, 163-89, 232-33 in blocks of six, J11-13, etc. The collection ends with a Manila page full of used early duplicates (not counted in the c.v.) Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,350

Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:37:51 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1551
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Ireland Accumulation Filling a 16-Page Stockbook, with the material going up to the early 2000s. As well as singles and sets, there are also some souvenir sheets and booklets. Better include #12 mint, 74 mint, 101-04 mint, 161-68 used, 262-65 in NH blocks of four, 358-59 in NH blocks of 6, J4 mint, J14-47 NH, etc. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,650

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:38:43 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1552
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Isle of Man Mint Never Hinged Collection to 2007, on homemade pages in three binders. Appears quite complete with even two copies of most sets 1982-1991. Total face value for stamps 20p. and more comes to £461. Not counted are the Great Britain regional issues, the postage due stamps and a few postal stationery items. Very fine. (Image)

Face £ 461

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:39:07 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1553
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Israel Quality Mint Never Hinged Stock, all displayed on 50 stock sheets, mostly consisting of inscription corner blocks of four, sheetlets, and a few blocks, etc. from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Many items are identified by Scott number and value. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:39:35 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1554
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Israel Collection in 25 Well Filled Manila Stock Pages, the main strength is in the 1986-1993 section which features 210 NH blocks of four plus 20 souvenir sheets, including #s 1041 and 1088 imperforate. This section alone catalogues over $750, plus there are 9 pages of earlier mint issues (mainly with tabs) and 9 pages of used issues. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:39:56 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1555
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Israel Mint and Used Collection to the 1970s, many with tabs from 1954-on, in a stockbook. Many stamps are present in both mint and used condition and, often with two mint copies. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:40:16 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1556
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Israel Accumulation / Stock in a Medium Box, starts off with a red box 80% filled with described 102 cards containing MNH singles and sets from the 1970s, all with tabs (very few are used). Then follows a full 32-page stockbook with mostly used, but also many MNH singles and sets, many with tabs, all from the 1940s to late 1970s. There are also 29 Manila stock pages with mint and used including blocks and tabs, as well as 4 collections on Minkus or Scott pages, all as purchased by the owner in the 1990s. A few covers (including one addressed to Prime Minister Thatcher) and glassines, etc. finish off the lot. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:40:39 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1557
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Italy Mostly Used Early Group, with all stamps cataloguing between $1 and $10, unchecked for varieties, etc, with some duplication, overall fine or better. (Image)

Scott $ 1,689

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:41:24 EST
Sold For 60

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1558
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Italy Old Time Mint and Used Collection in Stockbook, and on homemade album pages. Goes from the former states to about 1970. We noted a nice Roman States collection (no signatures or certificates). Faults found on earlier material, otherwise fine to very fine. Inspect to better appreciate. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:42:08 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1559
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Jamaica Mint Never Hinged Collection 1937 to 2006, almost complete to 1969 with an additional 20 sets and souvenir sheets to 2003. We noted the long MNH 1938-51 George VI definitive set Scott 116-128, 140-1, 148-9 and 152 (CV $154) as well as the Elizabeth II definitive set Scott 159-174 (CV $86). The 18 later sets and souvenir sheets mostly show birds and orchids. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:42:51 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1560
Symbol: *
Cat No: Collection

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image Jamaica Mint Collection on Palo Pages, 1860 to 1952, with the stamps displayed in black mounts and includes #s 1-3, 6-8, 12-14, 16, 18, 20-26, 28, 31-40, 42-44 (two each of 43 and 44), 46-48, 50-51, 58-69, 71-85, 86-98. Overall fresh and fine to very fine, catalogued as all hinged even though there may be some never hinged present. All pages scanned online. (Image)

Scott $ 2,230

Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Nov-24-2021, 14:43:28 EST
Sold For 400

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