Foreign -- Topical Collections continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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1915 |
O// |
Paintings |
Large
Carton with Thousands of Stamps and Covers, all relating to art. Includes special collections of Edmond Dulac, Guernica, Karsh and Rockwell. Although lots of material, preponderance is of lower value used stamps. Inspection recommended, see scans
of some interesting items. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1916 |
O// |
People |
Large
Heavy Carton Full of Thousands of Stamps, depicting people in general, including famous people, children, etc. We note Lenin, Churchill, Dracula for example. Better stamps are scattered throughout (ex. China #1357, Hungary #486 never hinged
souvenir sheet). Lots of variety and high overall catalogue value. Includes a bundle of 1940s covers addressed to Rita Hayworth. Finds are very possible as many of the stamps are in glassines which we have not examined. A great lot for continuation.
(Scan a) |
Est $ 500
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1917 |
O// |
Performing Arts |
Box with
Hundreds of Stamps, Covers and Cards, all relating to the performing arts. Includes a special accumulation of "Obergammergau" material and radio/tv items. Noted souvenir sheets, including Korea and Hungary #1182, postcards and much more. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1918 |
O// |
Planes and Boats |
Small Box Filled with Hundreds of Mainly Mint Never Hinged Stamps, all pertaining to the topics of ships, watercraft, pirates, early explorers and planes, especially World War II aircraft). Lots of souvenir sheets and variety. |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1919 |
O// |
Printing and Writing |
Box with
Hundreds of Stamps Plus Some Covers, all relating to printing, writers and playwrights. Many medium-value stamps scattered throughout, especially from France. Scan offers a small sample of this lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1920 |
O// |
Red Cross |
Hundreds
of Items Pertaining to the Red Cross, in a box with stamps, cards, cinderellas, labels, booklets and covers, some are written up on pages, includes stock pages full, etc. A very good variety of material for the enthusiast. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
(Scan f)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1921 |
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Royal Wedding |
1981 Royal
Wedding Collection, in three deluxe Stanley Gibbons albums with slipcases, all by alphabetical country and includes sets, souvenir sheets, se-tenant multiples and booklets. All mint never hinged, and the catalogue value given was calculated by
the owner in 1992. (Scan a) |
Owner's $ 1,879
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1922 |
O// |
Scenery |
Box with
Hundreds of Stamps pertaining to water falls (nicely laid out collection with a 2008 owner's catalogue value of $1,500), wonders, world heritage, etc. Some better values throughout and some are nicely laid out on pages, also some envelopes
stuffed with unsorted stamps and many covers and cards. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
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Est $ 400
SOLD for C$230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1923 |
O//CVR |
Scotland |
Old Time
Exhibit on Scotland, all neatly mounted and annotated on about 37 pages. With many stamps, labels, postmarks and covers depicting famous Scots, Scottish events, places, etc. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1924 |
OOK |
Scouts |
Scouts on Stamps Society International Journal, a seemingly complete run from January 1976 to June 2008 (33 years), all in 7 thick 3-ring binders. A rarely offered run of this useful publication which includes membership rosters. |
Est $ 50
SOLD for C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1925 |
CVR |
Scouts |
Group of 122 Scout Covers or Postcards, with 30 worldwide Boy Scout covers (all unused) including a nice group from China, 82 Boy Scout covers 1957 to 1986 including 14 Norman Rockwell Liberia covers and ten CJ93 Boy Scout souvenir sheets.
Also comes with 8 UN souvenir cards, 235 various TB/Christmas seals, 13 used Canada "QEII Cameo coils #406-409 ($30) and 9 Canada Wildlife Conservation sheets of 8 (van Dam catalogue value of $1,425). |
Est $ 50
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1926 |
O// |
Ships |
Two Large
Cartons with Thousands of Stamps and Souvenir Sheets, mostly sorted by country, but the stamps are stuffed into envelopes, glassines and Zip Lock bags. Lots of variety and types of ships, boats, canoes, etc. Some duplication but it is often of
better items, such as two sets of China PRC #1095-98 ($157 each set), two Canada Bluenoses, etc. A quick glance a this hoard reveals that high value stamps abound and so finds are quite possible. The scans give a small indication of the extent and
quality of the material in these cartons, inspection recommended. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
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Est $ 1,250
SOLD for C$1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1927 |
O// |
Ships |
Collection
in Five Lighthouse Binders with slipcases, with hundreds of stamps, mainly written-up on pages, dealing with ships, sailing ships, naval ships and explorers. Some better stamps noted, and there is an indication that the owner paid $600 for the
collection. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
(Scan f)
(Scan g)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1928 |
O// |
Ships |
Large
Heavy Carton with Thousands of Stamps, souvenir sheets and covers, mainly pertaining to ships (also noted some non-ship stamps such as Hong Kong and North Borneo definitives). Noted themes pertaining to Lord Nelson, Trafalgar and the Queen Mary,
many Commonwealth sets to the high value. See scan for a small taste. (Scan a) |
Est $ 250
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1929 |
O// |
Ships |
Collection
in 32 Binders, all neatly laid out on pages with stamps and covers, with an incredible amount of value scattered throughout. See our couple dozen scans online for a taste of this collection. Extras include locals such as St Thomas and Venezuela,
imperforates, deluxe proofs, labels and varieties such as OHMS perfins (including a 4 hole Canada $1 Ferry mint), etc. Needs to be inspected to fully appreciate. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
(Scan f)
(Scan g)
(Scan h)
(Scan i)
(Scan j)
(Scan k)
(Scan l)
(Scan m)
(Scan n)
(Scan o)
(Scan p)
(Scan q)
(Scan r)
(Scan s)
(Scan t)
(Scan u)
(Scan v)
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Est $ 750
SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1930 |
O// |
Ships |
Large
Heavy Carton Containing Thousands of Stamps, mainly pertaining to ships and sailing vessels. Many British Commonwealth sets to the high value in 4 stockbooks, plus some better foreign, such as Japan #167-170 (mint), Switzerland B119 (mint), etc.
Five binders contain Australian stamps and covers, Captain Cook and the Royal Navy, five deluxe binders contain some better nicely laid out stamps on pages including colour proofs of Mauritania and deluxe sheets of Comoros, etc. See scans online for
an idea, better yet inspect to better appreciate the wealth included. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
(Scan f)
(Scan g)
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Est $ 400
SOLD for C$425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1931 |
CVR |
Ships |
Large,
Heavy Carton with Over One Thousand Covers and Cards, all pertaining to ships, either mailed by ship (many nice Paquebot cancels, for example) or depicting ships, etc. Many are still in their original sleeves showing what the owner paid (many in
the $2 to $25 range or higher). We note many US Naval covers, including usage in China. We have scanned many items online, but ad close look should reveal some finds and will give a better idea as to the quantity and quality involved. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
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Est $ 500
SOLD for C$625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1932 |
CVR |
Ships |
Collection
of Over 300 Covers in Six Albums, all neatly mounted and annotated (in German), most are German covers from the 1960s to 1980s but several earlier. Includes naval ships and ship builders, etc. An interesting collection. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1933 |
O/ |
Stamps |
Box with
Hundreds of Stamps, including "stamps on stamps", mourning stamps, "same stamp, different dimensions", stamps of the Millennium with 37 souvenir sheets, etc. Noted six GB #33 Mourning covers and one #20 and more. See scan for an idea, but
recommend viewing. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1934 |
O// |
Stars and Sky |
Box with
Hundreds of Stamps and Covers, all pertaining to astronomy, the sun, the moon, rainbows and more. A wide range of clean material. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |