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OrcoExpo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA

Worldwide Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1865		/o Worldwide Collections, Huge Accumulation, Three well filled banker boxes with thousands of mint and used, no China, in collections, stockbooks, glassines, and on sales cards, many better items throughout, noticed Italy n.h. #C95-99, C62-65, 377-386, Austria n.h. 354-373, Faroe Island #1 used, Portugal 3 and 5 used, 568A n.h. block of 4, Monaco #8, 9 mint, Liberia #1 mint, Switzerland Arms used issues just to name a few, many different countries and colonies were seen, way to many items to be listed, many items to be found with inspection, tens of thousands of cat. value, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $6,000-8,000. View details and photo	Realized $12,075
Lot 1866		Worldwide Collections, Outstanding Lot of N.H. Sets, Singles and Souvenir Sheets, n.h., Every item is identified by Scott number and marked with the current cat. price, housed in two banker boxes, while some go back to pre-QEII, the majority is in the hard- to- find period of the mid-1980s onward to about 2010, there is overall modest dupl., while the emphasis is on Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Europe there are stamps from countries throughout the world, this would be a handsome addition to any dealer's stock, Very Fine. Scott $32,527 (Owner's). Estimate $5,000-6,000. View details	Realized $4,313
Lot 1867		/o Worldwide Collections, Collector's Estate, Mint and used in 3 full banker boxes, in binders, on pages and loose, incl. U.S. FDs, Vatican complete except #35-40 incl. Air sets, U.S. mint collection and early sheets, #834, value in 1930s to 1950s period with Swiss incl. mint PAX set and Semis, mint and used Italy & Colonies from 1930s period, GV Commonwealth, Germany, Austria, etc., mostly complete sets, inspect carefully, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $5,000-7,000. View details	Realized $4,025
Lot 1868		Worldwide Collections, Massive Group, put together by dealer, who was overwhelmed with material and decided to clean house and put together 21 banker boxes of material, incl. a large group of mint sets and singles from around the world, mostly mint with very little duplication, a binder filled with mint n.h. Liechtenstein, Cyprus, Switzerland, G.B., etc., a substantial group of mint Australia and New Zealand, a group of mint n.h. French Southern and Antarctic Territories (cat. $400+), folder of almost all mint Cyrenaica, red 102 card box filled with mostly mint Indo-China and Indonesia, dozens of binders, albums, boxes and glassines of BAT, Portuguese India, Sierra Leone, Belgium, British/French New Hebrides, German Empire, Ivory Coast, Guatemala, Canada (incl. 102-103 mint), Bhutan, Egypt, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Korea, Scandinavia, Latin America, Philippines, P.R.C., Mozambique, Cuba, and much in British Empire and general worldwide stamps, and even some very new year sets from Finland, Macau and many other countries, several groups of Minkus Supreme Global albums, binder on QEII Silver Anniversary, Queen Mother 80th birthday, substantial mint DDR collection in two Scott Specialty Albums, three volume collection of Russia, mint Ryukyu collection 80% complete and much more, patient inspection will pay off, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details	Realized $6,325
Lot 1869		o Worldwide Collections, Mostly General Collections, in about 45 albums incl. hingeless, or stockbooks, also on pages, loose in glassines mostly used, incl. Netherlands Colonies, Philippines, strength in Foreign with Europe and Africa, some mint to fairly recent with some later new issues, some dupl. used, mostly organized but needs some work, few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, rarely seen in this quantity, needs inspection. Accumulation of many collections bought over the decades. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details	Realized $6,038
Lot 1870		Worldwide Collections, Never Hinged Sets, Singles, Strips, Blocks, Booklets and Souvenir Sheets, filling a banker box, vast majority very modern with some as late as 2009, and whether you are a collector or dealer, all the work is done for you, every item is identified by Scott number and current cat. value, an item-by-item tally, tape enclosed with well over 100 countries represented, desirable lot, clean. Scott $23,339. Estimate $3,000-3,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 1871		/o Worldwide Collections, Large and Small Collections, housed in 4 Banker boxes, with a France collection which incl. a decent run of 19th and early 20th Century mint and used, mint 198-201, 348 and then virtually solid to the year 1980, semi-postals incl. B3//8, B11, a good run into the 1930s then basically solid to 1980, incl. mint B157a, B249-B317 and onward to B531, airmails incl. a pristine mint v.f. l.h. C15, the 50 Franc "Banknote," then complete C18-52 ($770), Germany in four Scott albums, Greece, from early classics with strength in mint sets of the 1940s-1950s, plus B.O.B. and Crete, Epirus and Thrace, Japan album with better mint LH incl. 148-51, 155-58, 163-66, 190-93, 198-201, 227-29, 283a (2), 288a, 306a, album of Australia with scattered early, then mint never hinged 39, 152-54, 163-65, 314-41, 365-79, 394-414, then virtually solid n.h. to year 1996 plus older Js and some ATT sets, Scott Specialty album with a nice run of mint Christmas Islands, Cocos, Norfolk and especially Papua New Guinea, plus Hong Kong, earlies to later mint to 1982 and Brazil, 1850s to 1970, mostly used, Scott Specialty Album strong in Thailand with several mint sets cat. in the $100 range, Solomons, Fiji, strong Malayan States inc. Malacca 3-17, Cat. $114, and strong North Borneo incl. mint 244-55, 261-75, etc., Japan Specialty Album with scattered run mint and used to WWII, then good run to 1980s, Austria, earliest to 1980s, incl. B100-05 mint l.h. and mint n.h. B122-27 and B138-41, two old-time Olympic Brand albums which incl. better Canada and Cuba, and better Third Reich and post WWII Germany incl. used B310-13, B316-17, B314-15, 9NB1-3, Japan in a Minkus album which incl. most of the 1871-75 issue and issues of 1883-96 and 1899-1910, mint LH 148-51, 167-70, all the earlier Park issues, 397-400, 422, 479 (Cat. $100), 505-08 ($80) and onward mint to 1970s, plus some Manchukuo, Ryukyus and Philippines, and lastly, a folder of Scott pages of mint and used Canadian Provinces, mostly mint and used Newfoundland and a scattering among the other provinces, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $5,463
Lot 1872		o Worldwide Collections, Balance of Classic Used Collections, many thousands of virtually all 19th Century, virtually all used sorted by country in stockbooks, created from numerous collections purchased over many years, dupl. throughout, better countries incl. Netherlands and Indies, Russia, better Belgium, Spain, Ceylon, Natal, Australian States, Portugal, Latin America incl. Mexico, incl. cancels, few higher cat. pieces (few certs), very high cat. overall, some identified, mixed condition throughout, worth close inspection. Few items bought individually out of auctions. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $14,375
Lot 1873		o Worldwide Collections, Large Used Collector Stock, Many thousands with dupl. sorted by country and Scott number in glassines, in 56 small boxes, 1850s to modern with lots of modern commemoratives, mostly cheaper values but scattering of better with cat. to $60, better countries incl. Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, G.B., New Zealand, and some Asia area incl. few China, Average to Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 1874		/ Worldwide Collections, Fabulous Topical and New Issue Collection, o.g., hinged or never hinged, Thousands in 14 binders of mostly mint n.h. sets and singles running mostly from the late 1950s to 2015 with many better QEII sets of the 1960s and mostly relating to Birds right into the the very colorful and sought after new issues, just a couple of better highlights incl. Falklands Islands #94-96, 128-142, F.S.A.T # 16-19, 25-28, and many $25 to $50 sets, few cover throughout, nice lot for breakdown, Very Fine appearance. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 1875		o Worldwide Collections, Collector's Album Balance Lots, in various albums, stockpages, printed pages in 11 boxes, incl. older Schaubek, Yvert, and other 19th Century albums, incl. country, Worldwide, strength in Europe, some sparse, some fairly full, few specialized collections, mostly used, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Some were better collections bought from auctions, where the better material was culled. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $4,313
Lot 1876		/o Worldwide Collections, Huge Holding in Six Banker Boxes, 50 year accumulation of a dealer who is cutting back as he approaches retirement, everything imaginable in lot, substantial amount of mint sets and singles - in albums, stockbooks, glassines and envelopes, some sets cat. over $100, especially Canada & Provinces, Australia, good showing of G.B. & Colonies, France & Colonies (especially French Polynesia), Netherlands & Colonies (especially Netherlands Antilles), Scandinavia, Austria, Greater Germany, Egypt, Vatican, Omnibus issues, topical collections, Europa, Rhodesia area to name just a few, also dozens of retired APS circuit books with sets to $50, many items shuffled together and dealer admittedly didn't check everything, potential gold mine for person who has patience to examine the lot carefully, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,700-2,000. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 1877		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Collection in 34 Internationals, thousands of used and mint to 2000 in intact estate with nothing removed, noted Asia, British, French and Portuguese Colonies, better singles and sets in classic period incl. G.B. #124 used, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $9,200
Lot 1878		Worldwide Collections, Dealers Working Stock in 7 File Boxes, Thousands majority o.g. with some n.h. and used, in glassines or #102 cards but not organized, cat. value to about $25, some interesting Europe, Commonwealth and few Asia, Fine. Estimate $1,300-1,600. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1879		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in Two Boxes, thousands of mint and used in various collections and on stockcards incl. 500+ #102 cards with mint and used singles and sets from classics to 1970s, collection in two albums with Malta almost complete mint 1960s to 1989, stockbook of mint Peace issues, Gold Coast remainder collection, collection of Mauritius from 1970s to 2000, Bahrain collection mint from 1980s to 2008 and more, please inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1880		Worldwide Collections, Collection of Virtually All N.H. Sets and Singles, in 35 large stockbooks that fill three banker boxes, there is good representation of G.B., France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal and their respective present and former Colonies, China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Scandinavia and Latin America, also a very few pages of used, very substantial group of modern material with issues up to 2008, overall Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1881		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in Two Boxes, thousands of mint and used in two well filled bankers boxes noted lots of China, British Commonwealth, old new issue dealer sets and singles, thousands in cat. value, please inspect. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1882		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used Housed in a Dozen Large Stockbooks, filling two banker boxes, much of mint is n.h., stock runs from classic to 2007, good representation of British Commonwealth, Middle East, South Pacific, Germany, Italy, France etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1883		Worldwide Collections, Better With Vast Majority Mint, Highlights incl. two mint China #B9a (total cat. $190) and two l.h. copies of Yugoslavia-Trieste C17, perf and imperf (cat. $200 each), new issues to 2013, mint better Germany, French Polynesia, Ireland, Finland, Macau, Australia, Turkey, France, Channel Islands, Liechtenstein, Vietnam, Canada, etc., high cat. value, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1884		Worldwide Collections, Collection on Handmade Pages, Many hundreds majority mint with some n.h. in mounts, mostly 1930's/1950's issues incl. interesting Liechtenstein (Zeppelin issues n.h.), Germany, Italy & Colonies, Spain, Tannu Tuva and Latin America, blocks of 4, better Airmails, some with tape stains but most just affecting mount, Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1885		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Internationals, thousands in 6 blue International albums of mint and used, no A-C, G-L or V-Z they do have some pockets of better material, one nicely filled with from and running into the 1940s, also a French Africa collection to 1960s mint and used, Russia 1964-1974 with CTO and Latin America to about 1960 mint and used, should be some good finds, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,955
Lot 1886		Worldwide Collections, Two Banker Boxes of N.H., singles, souvenir sheets, etc., most identified by Scott # and cat. value, highlights incl. Switzerland souvenir sheets B206 (4275) B178 ($750), 352a ($90) and B297 (2), $40, lot covers multitude of countries, all modern and up to 2006, good representation in G.B. Machins, commemorative sets and similarly for a group of Channel Islands sets, everything in lot mostly one of each and occasionally two or three, tapes enclosed, overall Very Fine. Scott $6,183. Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1887		Worldwide Collections, Modern Never Hinged Stock, hundreds of sets and souvenir sheets with dupl., good variety, noted San Marino, former British Colonies, Canada, excellent topical selection, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $8,000 (Owner's). Estimate $800-900. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1888		/o 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. View details	Realized $1,840
Lot 1889		o Worldwide Collections, Large Used Accumulation, Many thousands, mostly in small glassines or #102 cards, sorted by country (in most cases), incl. dupl., very little beyond around 1930's period, some duplication, mixed condition, mostly common but scattered value in the 19th Century which is a decent portion of the lot, better than normally seen presented like this, excellent lot for cancels on classics. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1890		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in Boxes, seven boxes with tens of thousands of stamps from all parts of the world mixed mint and used old and new, in envelopes, on pages and in stockbooks, likely nothing rare, but finds possible, great sort, generally Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1891		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used Dealer Stock, 5 red boxes with thousands mostly mint but some better used items cat. up to $200 each with majority $5 to $15 range, great for internet sales as all the work is done, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1892		/o Worldwide Collections, Two Box Accumulation, bankers boxes filled with remnant collections and accumulations with classics to modern, noticed British, Korea, Ryukyu Islands mint stock, U.S. collections and much more, huge cat. value with many finds to be had, well worth a look, mixed condition. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1893		Worldwide Collections, New Issue Hoard, all mint n.h. sets and singles in duplication from Mexico, Israel, South America and British Colonies, mostly from 1970s to 1990s, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,000 (Owner's). Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1894		Worldwide Collections, Modern Souvenir Sheet Holding, all mint n.h. accumulation of hundreds of souvenir sheets and sheetlets mostly from 1960s-80s, heavy in Europe issues with much Liechtenstein in quantities, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Malta etc., also Israel newspaper sheets, inspection recommended, Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Unsold
Lot 1895		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used Balance, thousands with mint and used packets from all over with better Canada and Europa, worth viewing, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1896		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in Two Boxes, three banker boxes filled with thousands of mint and used in collections, remainders, dealer lots and much more, runs from classics to 1990s, noticed topicals on dealer pages, Churchill collection and much more, inspection recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1897		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Remainders, Two bankers boxes with mostly classics to 1950s filled with collections, stockbooks and loose items, noticed a large selection of Latin America on pages and stockbook, old albums with classics and much more, worth a look, mixed condition. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1898		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Internationals, thousands of mint and used running from classics to about 1960 with pockets of better items to be found the best being Straits Settlements including many GV and GVI issues and Malaya States with values to $5 mint or used, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 1899		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation From Estate, In four bankers boxes mint and used in Collections, on album pages, in stockbooks, incl. Bahamas collection on pages from 1859 to 1980, Cyprus on pages with some better classic singles, stockbook with U.S incl. Hawaii and better worldwide sets and singles, three volume Master Globals with thousands mint and used with a few better pockets, Scott Specialty albums with Scandinavia and French Colonies, box of misc. covers and Scott International Junior, many better items to be found, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 1900		Worldwide Collections, New Issue Stock, n.h., new issues in duplication from Israel, Mexico, Libya and British Colonies mostly in 1970s to 1990s, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,400+ (Owner's). Estimate $450-550. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1901		Worldwide Collections, Souvenir Sheet Hoard, bankers box filled with thousands mostly different mint running from 1930s to 1980s, noticed some better items and many topical, great lot for the ebay or show dealer, huge cat. value, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1902		/o Worldwide Collections, Old International Junior Album, bulging with thousands of mint and used from classic to about 1940, much British Commonwealth and high cat. value, please inspect, mixed condition. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,955
Lot 1903		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Accumulation, Two banker boxes with many useful items in collections and stockbooks with many different countries incl. stockbook with U.A.E. mint and used, Stockbook with many multiples of U.A.E. used Flower and Falcon issues, U.N. collections, stockbook of used G.B., stockbook of Germany and DDR with Karl Marx sheets mint and Mao set mint, collection of Cambodia and Laos, Singapore #106a n.h., stockbook full of early France, Japan in stockbook and small collection of Kuwait, well worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1904		Worldwide Collections, Oldtime Collection in 1938 Schaubek Album, gilt-edged "Permanent", consists of "Amerika" pages to 1938 with Latin America and Islands, and 1941 "Australien" pages with States, Hawaii, French Colonies, etc., somewhat sparse, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 1905		/o Worldwide Collections, Remainder Accumulation, bankers box fill with mint and used in albums, stockpages, dealer sales sheets and binders, best being Canada in album with some classics and face value, sales pages with better Canada material, sheet of Manchukuo #86, 154, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $719
Lot 1906		/o Worldwide Collections, Revenues and Seals and Labels Collection, three banker boxes filled with labels and Seals mostly from the 1930s to 1950s large variety and a number of stockbooks and albums with revenues, few stamps and cover also noticed, worth a look, Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 1907		/o Worldwide Collections, Mostly 20th Century Collection, on homemade pages, in album, value in Commonwealth mint split from Foreign (mostly used), many complete sets, incl. Australia, Egypt with Airs, GB #1 used very fine, Canada, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1908		/o Worldwide Collections, U.S. and World Two Volume Collection, 19th & 20th Century mint and used collection in two albums, nice selection of used U.S. incl. Washington-Franklins, some early commemoratives, Kansas-Nebraska complete (less 1¢ Nebr.), C1-6, C18 mint, also Australia, Belgium, Canada, early China, Thailand, various British etc., condition varies, worth a look. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1909		Worldwide Collections, Mint Accumulation, box filled with mostly mint British Commonwealth, many better items throughout in approval folders with mint sets, stocksheets with sets and singles, also some French Colonies and Italian Colonies, noticed B.A.T. #1-15 n.h., lots of cat. value with many better items to be found, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1910		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer's Accumulation, in 8 boxes mint and used, around ½ box of mostly 20th Century, incl. Revenues, in glassines on pages, albums, stockbooks, inspect. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1911		Worldwide Collections, Souvenir Sheet Accumulation, n.h., around a thousand n.h. mostly from the 1980 to 2010 from many mostly Commonwealth Countries, appears to be no more than 2 of each, huge cat. value, worth a look, Very Fine appearance. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1912		o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in 5 Boxes, thousands mostly used on stockpages mostly in Elbe stockbooks by county, all areas represented, and one box of misc. incl. U.S., great lot for breakdown into retail or ebay lots as the work is already done, need inspection, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1913		/o Worldwide Collections, Three Volumes A-Z, 19th & 20th Century mint and used in two Harris Standard albums, a little bit of everything incl. a nice selection of early China, third volume N-Z pages only with o binder, some better items throughout, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1914		/o Worldwide Collections, Boxes Filled With Unchecked Glassines, some sorted by country, by a collector who liked to file mint and used together, spot check shows a fair amount of British Empire, incl. Australia & States, New Zealand, Straits Settlements to used $25, Philippine Islands, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portuguese and Spanish Colonies, China, Canada, Western Europe, G.B. and dozens of other countries, revenues, Seals, etc., worth inspection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $518

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