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Lot Description

1161

Large Collection / Accumulation of Modern Mint Never Hinged Face Value Postage, 1980s-2010s, with over 200 booklets, roughly 150 sheets, and many souvenir sheets, singles, blocks and plate blocks. The owner appears to have had a standing order with the Philatelic Service and tried to purchase a sheet, booklet, souvenir sheet, coil strip, plate block, or single, per issue. The lot also includes several envelopes, organized by denomination, ranging from below 30c to $1. Face value for the lot totals $5,267 (counting 30c up to $10 only, with the vast quantity ranging from 43c and up, including 633 x "P" stamps, counted at 92c each). Our online photos show an overview of this clean lot. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Face $ 5,267

SOLD for C$2,100.00
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1162

Collection / Accumulation of Mint Never Hinged Canada, 1940s-2000s, with many thousands of stamps housed in seven albums or stockbooks. The collection begins with four stockbooks filled with singles, blocks, plate blocks, souvenir sheets and sheetlets, primarily ranging from the 1960s onward, with duplication up to 50 in some cases. The lot continues with two stockbooks containing roughly 800 plate blocks (noting many matched sets), ranging from the 1940s onward. A cursory check indicated a few plate blocks and matched sets cataloguing from $20 to $60, with owner's Unitrade 2021 catalogue value for the plate blocks in excess of $2,500. The lot concludes with an album containing roughly 200 booklets, generally ranging from the 1950s to the 1980s, with duplication up to 30 in a few cases. Face value for the lot totals $1,735 (counting 20c and up only). We estimate additional face value in excess of $200 factoring the accumulation of 15c and lower denominations. The lot also includes a selection of mint stamps pre-1950, including a few Admirals, 1930s-1940s issues, and two 2000 Millenium Collections. Online photos show a sampling. A useful lot for collectors, dealers, postage users and resellers. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (All Scans)

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Face $ 1,735

SOLD for C$750.00
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1163

Accumulation of Modern Mint Never Hinged Face Value Postage, with blocks, plate blocks, souvenir sheets / sheetlets, and booklets. Face value totals $699 (counting 30c up to $10, noting many $1 denominations and up, along with 164x "P" stamps, counted at 92c each). Online photos show an overview. A clean grouping. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Face $ 699

SOLD for C$400.00
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1164

Accumulation of Mint Never Hinged Material, with singles, blocks, plate blocks (including matched sets), souvenir sheets, and sheetlets. housed in three stockbooks, roughly 20 Vario-style stock pages, and loose material. Face value totals $818 (counting 10c up to $10 only, with the vast majority in the 17c to 45c range). The lot includes 4 annual collections from the 1970s. Online photos show a sampling. A useful clean lot. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Face $ 818

SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction

1165

Lot of Sorted Postage, with the following values in singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc.: 38c (x1,000), 25c (x1,000), 17c (x2,000), 15c (x2,000), 10c (x2,000), 8c (x1,000), 6c (x1,000) and 5c (x35,127). All counts by the owner. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 3,366

SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1166

Lot of Sorted Postage, with the following values in singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc.: 45c (x941), 35c (x1,000), 34c (x1,000), 17c (x1,000), 15c (x1,000), 12c (x1,000), 8c (x3,000), 6c (x1,000) and 5c (x32,821). All counts by the owner. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 3,414

SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1167

Lot of Sorted Postage, with the following values in singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc,: 45c (x1,000), 35c (x1,000), 34c (x1,000), 17c (x1,000), 12c (x1,000), 10c (x1,000), 8c (x3,000), 6c (x1,000) and 5c (x35,892). all counts by the owner. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 3,624

SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Public Auction

1168

Lot of Sorted Postage, with the following values in singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc.: 38c (x1,000), 25c (x1,000), 17c (x2,000), 12c (x1,000), 10c (x1,000), 8c (x2,000), 6c (2,000) and 5c (x34,751). All counts by the owner. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 3,207

SOLD for C$450.00
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1169

Lot of Higher Value Sorted Postage, with singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc., with values ranging from 54c to 98c. Counted and sorted by the owner.

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Face $ 2,323

SOLD for C$1,000.00
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Canada Annual Collections

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Lot Description

1170

Group of 28 Annual Collections, 1980-2013, with years 1980, 1987-1989, 1990-1992, 1994, 1995 (x2), 1996, 1997 (x2), 1998-1999, 2000 (x2), 2000 Millenium (x2), 2001, 2006-2010, 2012, 2013 (sealed). There are no missing stamps. Face value totals $964. The lot also include loose face value stamps, ranging from 12c to 45c, with face value totaling $43. The face value for the lot totals $1,007. Clean and very fine.

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Face $ 1,007

SOLD for C$275.00
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1171

Group of 31 Annual Collections, 1978-2008, with years 1978-1988 pages housed in two 3-ring binders, with 1989-2008 in individual volumes, with only a 50c stamp missing from 2005. Face value totals $832. Clean and very fine.

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Face $ 832

SOLD for C$250.00
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1172

Group of 18 Annual Collections, 1991-2007, including the 2000 Millennium collection. All have their stamps inside with a total face value of $618. Very fine and clean group.

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Face $ 618

SOLD for C$180.00
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1173

Group of 52 Annual Collections, with years 1975-1985, 1986 (x2), 1987 (x2), 1988-1993, 1994 (x2), 1995-2000, 2000 Millenium Collection (x2), 2001-2021. All have the stamps inside with total face value of $1,792. Very fine and clean group. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Face $ 1,792

SOLD for C$1,000.00
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Andorra

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Lot Description

1174

Collection of Mint and Used Andorra in a Davo Album, 1931-1975, with roughly a few hundred different stamps in hingeless mounts, with a selection of used material up to the 1940s, with primarily mint material post 1940. A spot check indicated stamps and sets cataloguing from $5 to $20, including a selection of postage due stamps. Online photos show a sampling. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (All Scans)

Estimate $ 100

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction

Asia

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Lot Description

1175

Collections / Accumulations of Mint and Used Stamps From Asian Countries, with a few thousand stamps in roughly 100 manilla and Vario-style stock pages housed in 6 binders and 2 stockbooks. The lot begins with a stockbook containing accumulations of mint and never hinged Japan (organized by Scott number, along with catalogue values, provided by the owner), ranging from Scott #325/1420, and includes a few souvenir sheets. A cursory check of stamps indicated catalogue values $5 and under, with a few cataloguing $5 to $10 and up. The lot continues with mint Bhutan, generally ranging from the 1960s to the 1970s, and includes popular hologram stamps, noting sets cataloguing $20 and up. The lot concludes with 2 stockbooks containing accumulations of primarily used Russia, noting many definitives from the 1880s onward, along with a stockbook of mint Laos. Online photos show a sampling. Duplication up to 10 in some cases. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (Scan 15) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 200

SOLD for C$200.00
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1176

Selection of Asian Countries, in stockbooks and in a couple of presentation packs, with each stockbook tending to be dedicated to one country. There is a stockbook of mint never hinged Philippines with stamps of the 1970s / 1990s in singles and multiples, which includes imperforates. A thin stockbook contains Thailand mint never hinged blocks of four and souvenir sheets of the Brocades series. There is a stockbook for each of Japan, Lebanon and Qatar containing about 1,500 duplicated stamps among them, with about half of these being Japan. There is a similar, though thicker stockbook for Mongolia with material on stock pages as well, with about 800 stamps. There are a few presentation packs, such as one from The Bhutan Philatelic Bureau, appearing to be missing a few stamps, as well as a Japan presentation folder dated 1957 with various stamps hinged into it. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$160.00
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1177

Collections of Mint and Used Asian Countries, 1880s-2009, with roughly 1,000 stamps in roughly 25 manilla pages and a stockbook. We note better representation from Thailand, Nepal, Korea, along with Philippines, North Korea, and Tibet. A cursory check indicated several better items, including 2023 Scott #s and values Thailand 304-308 (m.h., $172 total); Korea 2 (m.h., $52), 7-9 (used, $83 total), 79 (m.h., $80), 88 (m.h., $82); Nepal 13-16 (used, $164 total), 84-88 (m.h., $64 total), 90-101 (m.h., $61 total), 104-117 (m.h., $150 total); Philippines 271, 286-287 (m.h., $93 total), along with stamps, sets, and part sets cataloguing $10 and up. Owner's 2014 Scott catalogue value for the lot totals $6,488. Online photos show a sampling. We note small faults on some of the early mint and used material. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 400

SOLD for C$375.00
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1178

People's Republic of China, Japan, Mongolia, and other Asian countries on album pages, stock pages, in glassines, etc. Some highlights in this group include PRC Scott # 980 (used, c.v. $50), stamps from the early PRC Flag Series, Japan part set of miniature panes 2687-2700 (mint, c.v. $210) along with numerous stamps in the $5 to $20 range of catalogue value. Also, we noted more than 30 souvenir sheets from PRC, over 30 from Mongolia as well, 10 from Japan and another 35 plus from other, mostly Eastern Asian countries. Included also are a number of part sheets of stamps from Hong Kong and South Vietnam. Although Eastern Asia is disproportionately better represented in this group, there are some items of interest from other Asian countries as well, such as, mint never hinged sets from 1960s Iran as well as a loose collection of Indonesian stamps. All together, there are thousands of stamps in this lot. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (Scan 15) (Scan 16) (Scan 17) (Scan 18) (Scan 19) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 300

SOLD for C$375.00
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Australia

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Lot Description

1179

Collection of Mint and Used Australia, 1913-1980s, with roughly 250 stamps in 22 Hagner pages. The collection begins with a selection of primarily used Kangaroos and KGV Heads, including Scott #s 1-12 (used, $641 total), 127 (used, $200), 128-129 SPECIMEN (m.h.), and continues with primarily mint singles and sets from the 1930s to the 1960s cataloguing $20 and up including 166-179 (m.h., $161), 365-379 (n.h., $244), 394-417 (m.h., $91). The lot also includes roughly 250 New Zealand stamps in 20 Hagner pages, ranging from 1860s to the 1980s, with 9 used Chalon heads including 35, 37 (used, $255 total), and continues with primarily mint sets from the 1930 up to the 1960s, including 203-216 (m.h., $71), 288-301 (x2, n.h., $358 total), 333-352 (m.h., $80 total). The lot concludes with roughly 70 Australia States stamp, along with 200 mint singles and sets, generally ranging from the 1930s-1970s, from Tonga, Niue, New Guinea, Ross Dependency, to name a few. Online photos show a sampling. We note small faults with the early used stamps, with a spot check indicating mint hinged and light hinged stamps. A useful collection, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 400

SOLD for C$550.00
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1180

Australia and Area Stock of Mint and Used Filling Five Red Boxes, all neatly sorted in roughly 4,000 dealer 102 cards with Scott numbers and with the majority of cards having retail prices shown (roughly 85% of the cards). The lot includes three red boxes from Australia (includes a small selection of States), a red box of New Zealand, and a box of Papua New Guinea, with material generally ranging from the 1890s to 2016, with the possibility of material being on either side of the range. Duplication generally ranges from 1 to 10, and we roughly estimate there to be 20% mint stamps and 80% used stamps. A spot check indicated the majority of stamp retail $5 and under, noting some stamps and a few sets retailing $10 and up. We note a few faults with the early material. Generally fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 250

SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction