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Worldwide Collections
 
 
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Lot 1856
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Worldwide Collections, Massive Collection in 57 Scott Internationals, 1840 to the late 1980s, with the great majority mint, most of it n.h. many sets catalogue over $100, some as high as $400+, highlights are Belgium well represented, incl. #B123-24 (cat. $250), Q344-77 (cat. $250), plus many better post WWII sets, BAT 1-15 ($178), 25-38 ($133), exceptional Canada (incl. mint $1 and $5 Jubilees plus $2 used) and nice run of Admirals, FSAT incl. 25-28 ($433), plus many mint sets over $100, G.B. better classics used, plus 119 mint copies of Scott 33, each with different plate numbers (cat. $5,000+), Greece with better Hermes Heads plus 549-55 ($101), 568-73 ($144), Hong Kong 147-50 ($200), 168-73 ($100), nice run of Italy, incl. 290-305 ($455), C79-83 ($204), Luxembourg incl. 272-77 ($175), Portugal incl. 675-82 ($151), St. Pierre and Miquelon 408-11 ($197), 412-14 ($115), Vatican C18-19 ($180), Venezuela C293-301 ($160), other countries with a good showing incl. Algeria, French and Spanish Andorra, British Empire, Bulgaria, Colombia, Falklands, Faroes, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Newfoundland, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Virgin Islands and Wallis and Fortuna, just the thing for the collector who wants to greatly expand his or her collection or for the dealer who wants to put together a very strong country collections offering, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $15,000-18,000.
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$13,225
Lot 1857
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Worldwide Collections, Collection in 51 Scott International Albums, Lifetime of collecting in 51 overstuffed Internationals with many thousands, mixed mint and used, mounted or hinged in albums, ALL countries represented and nothing removed, strong in classics, British Commonwealth, and other Colonies, many full for later 20th Century period, countries mostly represented to 1996, some with souvenir sheets, many complete sets, nothing expensive but an excellent lot for expansion or to breakdown in country collections, must inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $15,000-18,000.
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$13,800
Lot 1858
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Worldwide Collections, Overstuffed 3 Volume Brown International Collection, seldom seen with thousands of mint and used in 3 overstuffed albums running from classics thru the 1920s, many better items, strong in British Commonwealth, better Italy & Colonies, G.B. and Offices, Germany & Colonies, and French Colonies, huge catalog value, great lot for retail or internet sales, must inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $8,000-10,000.
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$21,850
Lot 1859
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Worldwide Collections, Retail Stock in Counter Books, approx. 210 books mixed mint and used running from classics into the 1990s from A to Z, all identified and priced with retail tapes incuded, retails over $69,000, incl. 5 boxes of British Commonwealth and one box of Japan, instant business or great for internet sales, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $6,000-8,000.
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$5,463
Lot 1860
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Worldwide Collections, Intact Estate Collection, thousands of mint and used (few covers) in 14 Scott International Junior albums, plus U.S. collection in National album, France and Fr. Africa in Scott specialty albums, filling 6 banker boxes, many better items throughout, noted Austria #398-427 o.g., good mint Iceland incl. 142, 152-66, 184, 186-87, C4-C8 and C9-C11, better Canada, France, Hawaii and Norway, mint British Cols. sets incl. several 1948 Silver Wedding, finally envelopes with collections on pages and stocksheets, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$4,025
Lot 1861
 
Worldwide Collections, Never Hinged Lot, all sets, singles and souvenir sheets, a wide range of popular countries and only very minor duplication, everything is identified by Scott number, exceptionally clean and desirable lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $20,000+.
Estimate $4,000-4,500.
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$3,450
Lot 1862
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Worldwide Collections, #1s of the World Collection, hundreds mounted on stockpages from a collector all are different with many better items and some with certs, all #1s, Finland used with cert, Nova Scotia used four margins, New Brunswick used 3½ margins, G.B. used 3½ margin (2), Brazil used with cert., Switzerland used with cert, Natal used with cert, Greece used with cert, Malta mint with cert, Canal Zone with cert., Niue used with cert, Bremen used with cert, South Australia used with cert., St. Vincent mint pair with cert, Faroe Island mint with cert, and many more nice items, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$7,763
Lot 1863
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Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock, few thousand mostly mint sets and souvenir sheets identified in glassines and on #102 sales cards in 13 sales boxes, A-Z countries, minor dupl., excellent mix of issues, generally modern with strong thematic appeal, very clean lot, good retail potential, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $35,900 (Owner's).
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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$3,450
Lot 1864
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Worldwide Collections, Large Booklet Accumulation, thousands issued from the late 1940s to 2000+ in 2 banker boxes, huge variety with just minor duplication, especially strong in British Empire, Europe and Asia, many topical subjects represented, booklets range in price from under a dollar to nearly $200, all items are identified and priced, Scott catalogue value is in excess of $14,400 (tapes included in each box), inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$2,530
Lot 1865
 
Worldwide Collections, Souvenir Sheet Accumulation, 2 banker boxes filled with thousands of modern souvenir sheets running up to early 2000s, virtually all n.h., huge variety, very little dupl., lots of popular countries and sorted in hanging file folders A-Z, best part is every item identified with Scott cat. # and annotated with cat. value or retail value discounted from Scott, taped total is $24, 775, so actually cat. $25,000++, very clean lot ready to go into a collection or into a dealer's stock, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$2,300
Lot 1866
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Worldwide Collections, Dealer Clean Out the Back Room, massive accumulation of dozens of Foreign collections, there are 9 banker boxes filled with collections of France (incl. mint and used #B11), binder of Canada used, a stockbook of Chile filled with many hundreds of very modern mint, albums of China plus related, Vatican, Philippines, Romania, Germany/DDR, Japan, plus a large number of 1 to 4 vol. worldwide collections with good representations of Greece, Italy, Korea, Thailand, Switzerland, Ryukyu, DDR, San Marino, Croatia, Trieste, Montenegro and Germany (lots of high cat. post WWII material, the 3 Berlin Bell sets, etc.), there is also a topical collection and five binders of virtually all n.h. Europa issues, well worth examining, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,200-2,500.
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$1,840
Lot 1867
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Worldwide Collections, Oldtime Collection, this collection hasn't seen the light of day in over 60 years, is housed in 2 Minkus Supreme Global albums so full of stamps the albums fan outward, virtually every page is jammed full, sometimes going up the margins, and often stamps are piled up 2-3 deep in a single space, the collection incl. both mint and used, with strength in the classic area, especially strong in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, China, Japan and Russia, only easily removable stamps have been counted not counted is a very substantial number of mint stamps that have been stuck down from weight placed on the albums, many of these can be lifted and "cracked off" the pages, any of that material saved is a bonus, careful inspection a must, Fine.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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$3,220
Lot 1868
 
Worldwide Collections, Mint Collection in Album, hinged on Scott album pages from 1891 to 2008 with British Central Africa, Nyasaland Protectorate, Malawi complete mint from 1964-2004, Northern Rhodesia, Zambia complete mint 1964-2008, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2011 Scott $5,963.
Estimate $1,300-1,400.
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Lot 1869
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Worldwide Collections, Large Estate, 9 banker boxes with many thousands of stamps on stockpages and in binders from one collector, most countries and areas are included, mint and used, sorted by country and identified, careful inspection should uncover many surprises, Fine to Very Fine appearing.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,645
Lot 1870
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Worldwide Collections, Dealer Clean Up Lot, fills 9 banker boxes, one box is filled almost to the top with literally thousands of glassines of foreign mint stamps, n.h. to o.g., great variety and very little duplication, plus a few used, there are multiple stockbooks of general worldwide, stockbooks of modern Austria, Ecuador, Argentina, Korea, Yugoslavia (incl. 170 mint sheets of 9), China, Guatemala and Haiti, sets and singles from countries issuing Antarctic stamps, stockbooks of modern used Japan and Germany, a folder of Hejaz and Saudi Arabia, a ship topical binder incl. Canada Bluenose, binder of better China and Turkey, a stockbook of high catalogue worldwide, 19 complete mint year sets of Estonia, etc., dealer said he made only a cursory check of all the above, so careful examination might yield some pleasant surprises, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,840
Lot 1871
 
Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock Clearance, a dealer decided to move out excess worldwide stock of sets, singles and a few souvenir sheets, the vast majority of which are n.h. and all identified by Scott number, there is much desirable material with great selection of countries, the material comes close to filling banker box, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,150
Lot 1872
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Worldwide Collections, Intact Estate, thousands of mint and used in albums and in glassines, filling 3 banker boxes, noted collection of Japan with some classics used, modern mint, Germany collection with some better post war mint sets incl. Berlin, worldwide Revenue accumulation on stockpages, o.g. and n.h. DDR collection in well filled Scott album to 1990, group of worldwide mostly mint on #102 sales cards, partial worldwide collection with some better Switzerland, Spain in Scott specialty album, oldtime Scott International, duplicates in 2 file boxes, some surprises in here, great winter project, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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$1,265
Lot 1873
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Worldwide Collections, 19th Century International Album, thousand in a Scott Brown International mint and used, strong in British Commonwealth, noted Cape triangles, Canada with Jubilees to $1, French Colonies, Australia & States, much more, must inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $1,500-1,700.
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$5,175
Lot 1874
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Worldwide Collections, Collector Stock in Small File Boxes, Many thousands sorted by country and Scott number mostly used with some n.h. new issues, strong in 19th century incl. some better values, incl. Austria, Belgium, Germany, Sweden and Eastern Europe, some loose unsorted in glassines, some surprises throughout, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Lot 1875
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Worldwide Collections, Interesting Accumulation, upwards of 30 albums, stockbooks, etc. of material housed in 3 banker boxes, incl. a very large stockbook filled with mint and used Portugal, a box of hundreds of virtually all n.h. Europa sets from a couple to 20, worldwide stockbook incl. earlier Russia, a stockbook filled with mostly better PRC, a stockbook containing Russia, Bahrain and other Middle East countries, folder with souvenir sheets incl. Germany Third Reich, Scott Specialty album with lots of Central America, envelope with $1, 200 cat. in quantities of n.h. post WWII Japan, binder of n.h. Austria, mostly 1972-91, group of mint n.h. Latin America, stockbook of mostly used China, album of art topicals, Scott International S-Z, U.N., two sets of the popular St. Vincent Baseball Cards stamps and much more, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,400-1,700.
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$1,495
Lot 1876
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Worldwide Collections, Stuffed Banker Box, banker box containing countries such as Russia, China, British Levant, Macao, Papua, etc., collection of Pitcairn, Bermuda and Bahamas, dozens of pages and stockpages with Fiji, Japan, Canal Zone and good amount of North Borneo, many finds should be present, should be fun for collector, dealer or internet sales, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,300.
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$1,035
Lot 1877
 
Worldwide Collections, New Issue Hoard, 3 banker boxes full of new issues, most appear to be from 2000 up to 2010, strength seem to be in Australian Prestige Booklets, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Congo Democratic Republic and St. Thomas & Prince, good topicals, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$2,530
Lot 1878
 
Worldwide Collections, 2000s New Issues, n.h., hundreds of sets, souvenir sheets and singles extracted from year sets in glassines or envelopes, mostly 2005 to 2009, noted Scandinavian countries, Canada, Channel Islands, Australia, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and a few from G.B., Ireland and other areas, very high original cost, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,300.
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$863
Lot 1879
 
Worldwide Collections, Interesting Accumulation, nice run of mint worldwide with emphasis on St. Pierre and Miquelon, Wallis and Fortuna, New Caledonia, Yugoslavia, Slovenia, Viet Nam, Netherlands, plus various British and Spanish Cols., all identified by Scott number and all appear n.h., nice lot of solid material, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,200+.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$863
Lot 1880
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Worldwide Collections, Dealer's Stock, 5 banker boxes filled with red boxes full of mostly mint issues and appears to be mostly from 1970s and back, there are 15 total red boxes and couple of shoe boxes full of mint and used issues, have fun with this one, would be great for red box dealer or internet dealer, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,495
Lot 1881
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Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Internationals, several thousand mint and used in 2 vols. to 1949, some surprises throughout incl. Canada with used large Queens to 15¢, used China incl. #2 (cat. $475), 10-11 and 19 (cat. $250), classic G.B., Hawaii used Bank Note issues, early Newfoundland, plus beginner album, some U.S. postage and worldwide dupl., have a look, Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,150
Lot 1882
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Worldwide Collections, Large Accumulation, 6 banker boxes filled with collections and accumulations mixed mint and used, several worldwide collection incl. Austria collection and accumulations with cancels and varieties, Azores cancel collection, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, worldwide J to N Part II with many better items, couple of old Scott International collections, Egypt accumulation, and much more, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,093
Lot 1883
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Worldwide Collections, Collectors Mint and Used Accumulation, in banker box, incl. material still on old APS circuit books, small amount of kiloware, occasional better incl. Papua Lakatois, G.B. #1 (nice margins all round), Cape of Good Hope #3a block of 5, Israel 7-9 used tabs with cert (500m, 1000m short tabs), and other used tabs, mint Italian Colonies, few U.S. Possessions, need to inspect), Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,438
Lot 1884
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Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in Banker Box, well over a thousand Foreign sets, commemorative singles, definitive sets and similar, there is a good spread of countries represented, at least 90% are n.h., the grouping tends to lean toward the very modern material, 1990s to 2010, much is seldom seen, especially Latin America, there is a tiny smattering of used, mostly better items, very clean lot with very little duplication, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 1885
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Worldwide Collections, Estate Accumulation, 36 albums with a decent range of collections, mainly worldwide, many thousands of stamps, good fun with useful items throughout, generally Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,150
Lot 1886
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Worldwide Collections, Dealer Back Room Lot, a dealer gathered together just about everything excess not nailed down and filled up 6 banker boxes with worldwide material, it's a huge mix of mint and used in albums, glassines, boxes, bags, envelopes, and stockbooks, highlights incl. better early Canada mint and used, incl. 50c Bluenose, better Italy, Germany, France, Mexico, Singapore, China, Korea, Austria, folders of mint Indonesia, Iceland and Swiss mint year sets, substantial representation of topicals, pages of early Thailand varieties, Spain with multiples of sets in the colorful 1930 Columbus issues, and much more, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 1887
 
Worldwide Collections, Sheet Accumulation, 4 large mint sheet file folders filled with special worldwide sheet issues, all n.h., virtually no duplication, many sheets are composed of mostly three to six strips or se-tenant blocks, countries represented incl. China, Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia, France, French Polynesia, Mexico and Venezuela, some joint issues are noted, lot incl. much harder-to-find very modern material up to 2008, Very Fine.
Scott $3,789.
Estimate $700-800.
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Lot 1888
 
Worldwide Collections, Large Mint and Used Postcard Accumulation, eight banker boxes dating from vintage to chromes, topics, real photo, street scenes, humor and holidays, good mix of cards, must inspect, Good to Very Good.
Estimate $700-900.
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$1,208
Lot 1889
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Worldwide Collections, Oldtime Collection, mint and used collection housed in a springback album, substantial run of France starting with earliest issues, continuing with most regular issues, complete or nearly so, incl. majority of commems and Semi-postals incl. #B42-43, B48-59, and onward to about the end of WWII plus a few later, plus worldwide with better French Cols., Swiss classics incl. locals, G.B., Canada, Newfoundland, India Feudatory States, Hong Kong and throughout a scattering of charity seals, propaganda labels, etc., generally Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$863
Lot 1890
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Worldwide Collections, Intact Estate, thousands of mostly used in various albums incl. 6 vol. collection in Harris Standards filling 5 banker boxes, great winter project, maybe some surprises, generally Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$805
Lot 1891
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Worldwide Collections, Collection and Accumulation, 2 banker boxes with 15 collections, incl. mint G.B. from the 1970s, collection with Aitutaki, Papua & New Guinea and Tonga with early better mint from Tonga, German States stockbook with lots of cat., and sparsely filled collections with some better pockets of material, worth a look, mixed condition.
Estimate $600-800.
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$805
Lot 1892
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Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Internationals, few thousand mint and used to 1970s, filling 7 banker boxes, countries not complete, slightly better countries incl. Brazil, France, Germany, G.B., Italy, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$403
Lot 1893
 
Worldwide Collections, Antarctic Territory Mint Stock, n.h., in stockbook, from collector, incl. FSAT with better incl. #28 (2), Airs (most of the value), BAT with #1-15 mint and used, AAT with small dupl., clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$978
Lot 1894
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Worldwide Collections, Estate Balance, 9 banker boxes filled with remainders from estate, incl. an Isle of Man collection, British Commonwealth countries, South American countries, France, U.S., and China, also contains collection of Vatican FDs and Israel FDs, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$460
Lot 1895
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Worldwide Collections, Remainder Accumulation, thousands in 6 banker boxes, mint and used, worldwide and U.S. collections, in albums, on stock sheets, in stockbooks and loose, noticed a considerable amount of U.S postage, precancels and much more, must inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $400-500.
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$776
Lot 1896
 
Worldwide Collections, Unusual Accumulation, 3 binders of unusual proofs, presentation sheets, imperf sets and souvenir sheets, deluxe sheets, lots of topicals incl. space, Pope, Olympics, ships, Zeppelins, sports, etc., strong in FSAT, noted imperf gutter pair of #C60 (De Gaulle), retail (discounted based on Scott, Ceres, Michel, etc.) $2, 153, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 1897
 
Worldwide Collections, New Issue Hoard, banker box filled with new issues, noticed Europa running from 1970s to 2013, G.B. machins and much more, great for retail or for collector as most appears to be different, must inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$633
Lot 1898
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Worldwide Collections, Estate Remainders, 5 banker boxes filled with collections from, Russia, Cuba, Mongolia, Columbia, Romania, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, North Korea, UN, and New Zealand, most are subscription collections, with the best being New Zealand and Russia, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$575
Lot 1899
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Worldwide Collections, Accumulation, thousands of 19th & 20th Century mint and used neatly arranged on 8½ x 11 manila stockpages in four binders, material from just about every region, incl. China, Asia, British Commonwealth, Europe, French Colonies, U.S. etc., better items to be found, careful inspection will prove rewarding, generally Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$518
Lot 1900
 
Worldwide Collections, Mint Souvenir Sheet Stock, Banker box with hundreds of mostly n.h. sheets from many different countries, 1940 to 1980 range, noticed some better items, must inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 1901
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Worldwide Collections, Remainder Lot, two boxes of hundreds of stamps and covers, many better items including DO-X cover, better German postcards, stamps from China, U.S, and many other countries, must inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $400-500.
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$546
Lot 1902
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Worldwide Collections, Local Estate, as received, 12 banker boxes of worldwide and U.S., a real hodge podge, tens of thousands in albums, binders, stockbooks, glassines, envelopes, stock sheets, album pages, with numerous country collections, great for packet makers, have fun, mixed condition.
Estimate $500-750.
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$575
Lot 1903
 
Worldwide Collections, Modern Never Hinged Accumulation, n.h., few hundred sets, booklets, miniature sheets and souvenir sheets on stockpages in 3 binders, mostly 1970s to 1990s issues from a variety of countries, noted British Colonies, Taiwan, Portugal, many thematic subjects incl. Europa, animals, majority identified by Scott with values generally ranging from $5 to $40, excellent for retail stock, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$334
Lot 1904
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Worldwide Collections, Minkus Global Collection to 1999, couple thousand mint and used scattered in 16 vols., pages and binders clean, nice collection to expand, very high replacement cost for pages and binders, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$374
Lot 1905
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Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Internationals, 19th & 20th Century mint and used in four fairly clean Scott International albums, volumes 1-4, Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$575



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