Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 78

ASDA 2008 Mega Event Auction


Worldwide Topical Collections
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 3066
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Worldwide Topicals, Dealer Stock on Small Sales Cards, several thousand in 6 full red boxes on #104 cards, virtually all mint and n.h., good variety of countries and subjects, binders for oversized, organized by subjects, great for shows, priced and ready for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$2,990
Lot 3067
 
Worldwide Topicals, Europa 1956 to 1993 Never Hinged Europa Collection, Complete singles in 2 Marini albums, incl. few later souvenir sheets, few extras, clean.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Lot 3068
 
Worldwide Topicals, Comprehensive Mint Disney, n.h., housed in six large Lighthouse stockbooks and four mint sheet files, 238 complete sets of stamps, 663 souvenir sheets and 150 mini-sheets of 4, 6, 8, 9 or 12, very good mix from Anguilla to Zambia, huge catalogue value and exceptionally clean, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,898
Lot 3069
 
Worldwide Topicals, Collector's Space Accumulation, In 2 boxes, many hundreds (each about ? full), considerable Eastern Europe noted Valentina Tereshkova autographed cards (3), starting 1959 with strength in 1960's-70's period, some late 1950's and early 1960's U.S. flight covers, virtually all cacheted, few non-space (sports, telecommunication, etc.) or space adhesives on F.D.'s, few oversized incl. Bhutan souvenir sheets 1969-70, virtually all diff., clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-1,000.
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$1,553
Lot 3070
 
Worldwide Topicals, Sorted Subjects Mint, Hundreds of mostly modern mint n.h. singles and sets sorted by subject in glassines and identified, few earlier period used, also one stockbook of Queen Mother, ready for sale.
Estimate $350-450.
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$288
Lot 3071
 
Worldwide Topicals, Polar Covers, About 400, very wide variety of U.S. and Worldwide from the 1930's to 1980's, incl. Wilkins-Ellsworth, Aleutian Islands 1934 Survey, S.S. Eleanor Bolling, Byrd Expedition with souvenir sheet, Australian Antarctic Territory, Ross Dependencies and much more, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$661
Lot 3072
 
Worldwide Topicals, Europa Never Hinged Collection, 1956 to 1961 probably complete, Luxembourg 1956 slight tone strips, 1957 Luxembourg 4fr tone strip, incl. 1961 Liechtenstein souvenir sheet, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$242
Lot 3073
 
Worldwide Topicals, Olympian Signed FDC's, group of over 30 Foreign Olympic F.D.C.'s circa 1952-1972, incl. R.D. Wailes, Melbourne 1956, Rafer Johnson, Rome 1960, Frank Shorter, Munich 1972, Don Schollander, Tokyo 1964, Bill Toomey, Mexico 1968 and others, some duplication, attractive group, fine to very fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$207
Lot 3074
 
Worldwide Topicals, Boy Scout Covers, Box of over 350 worldwide covers 1930's to 1970's, First days, Jamborees, commercial uses and some events, some duplication, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-500.
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$374
Lot 3075
 
Worldwide Topicals, Antarctic and Arctic Cover Group, Approximately 200 from 1950's to 1990's, mostly U.S. with scattered Foreign, good variety of cachets, interesting group, inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$253
Lot 3076
 
Worldwide Topicals, Arctic Postal History Lot, approx. 140 covers and various photographs, clippings, maps and ephemera relating to various Arctic expeditions, mostly dating from the 1960's to 1970's, incl. many U.S. covers and substantial number of Foreign, many are from specific expeditions and are autographed by members, also noted a small number of North Polar flight covers, inspect for value, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 3077
 
Worldwide Topicals, Art on Stamps, several hundred mostly n.h. sets in 7 vols., good variety of countries and issues, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$322
Lot 3078
 
Worldwide Topicals, Europa Covers, About 300 covers up to the 1970's, mostly First Day's with a few forerunners, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$265
Lot 3079
 
Worldwide Topicals, Olympics 1936 to 1984, About 200, wide variety of cachets, events, stamp usages and more, note 1936 Germany Zeppelin Olympic Flight card with related message, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$265
Lot 3080
 
Worldwide Topicals, 1949 U.P.U. First Day Covers, group of 45 different covers, some cacheted, noted issues of Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Iran, Liechtenstein, West Germany (not F.D.), nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$207
Lot 3081
 
Worldwide Topicals, Polar Cover Group, consists of Antarctic (19 U.S., mostly from 1930's Byrd exhibition), 5 Germany (1982-83), 3 A.A.T., and 14 Arctic (U.S. 1960's to 1970's), some duplication, generally Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$161
Lot 3082
 
Worldwide Topicals, Norman Rockwell Issues, n.h. sets in sheets from various countries, clean, Very Fine.
Scott $600+ (Owner's).
Estimate $100-120.
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Lot 3083
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Worldwide Topicals, Reader's Digest, Commemorative Society, Etc., In two large boxes, incl. souvenir sheets, Foreign First Days, etc.
Estimate $100-150.
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$115
Lot 3084
 
Worldwide Topicals, Mostly Modern Societys, Consists of Diana 21st birthday, 1937 Coronation n.h. complete, U.S. Bi-centennial, Silver Jubilee, and Charles & Diana Royal Wedding, clean.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$127








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