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Orco-Expo Auction, Fullerton, CA


Topical Collections
 
 
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Lot 2287
 
Topical Collections, Wild Animals Collection, in mounts on blank pages in 10 binders, incl. birds, marine life and land animals, arranged by country, spot check shows mostly n.h., mix of complete sets, singles and souvenir sheets, many with cat. number noted, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $45,944 (Owner's).
Estimate $4,500-5,500.
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$4,025
Lot 2288
 
Topical Collections, Extensive Space Collection, n.h., Wide range of sets, singles, souvenir sheets, and mini-sheets from every country imaginable neatly mounted in 18 Elbe albums with many elusive and better items up to few hundred dollars in cat. value, plus separate Lighthouse albums containing space related collections of Copernicus, Halley's Comet, Leonardo da Vinci, etc. and few stockbooks containing misc. extras or dupl., impressive group of this popular topic with high total cat. value.
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$2,070
Lot 2289
 
Topical Collections, A-Z Mint Collection, mostly n.h., very attractive collection of many complete sets mounted on homemade pages in 29 binders, incl. animals, ships, space, fruit, Brussels Fair, butterflies, birds, flowers, fish, dogs, cats etc., featuring many classic British and European topical sets, well worth careful inspection, fine to very fine or better.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 2290
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Topical Collections, Costume and Textile Collection, almost all mint on homemade pages in 8 binders, plus additional material that didn't get added, also modest dogs and scouting collections and misc. other material, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,250.
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Lot 2291
 
Topical Collections, Large Scouting Collection, on specialized pages in 18 volumes in 4 banker boxes plus one box of loose pages, spot check showed all n.h., nearly complete thru about 1991 incl. Thailand 2nd overprint issue (missing 1st Issue overprints and Mafeking), continues to 2010 with sporadic coverage except strength in 2006-07, incl. many souvenir sheets, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$719
Lot 2292
 
Topical Collections, 20th Century Oldtime Collection, Hundreds mostly train related in 4 binders on stockpages, incl. Latin America with Peru #19 mint and used, Nicaragua with Airmails, Salvador imperfs, cut squares, black proofs, inverted overprints, entires, Europe with Spain C12-17, E6 (genuine), Belgium with Parcel Post, Africa incl. French, few Revenues, nothing recent, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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Lot 2293
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Topical Collections, Mint 20th Century Intact Collection, n.h., On quadrille pages in 6 binders, in mounts incl. souvenir sheets, occasional FD, 2 binders of FDC's, binders of Israel, Syria, Ghana, and Austria, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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