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Orco-Expo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA

Worldwide Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1788		/ Worldwide Collections, Huge Dealer Stock, very substantial lot housed in 47 red boxes, the back up stock put together and priced in recent years by a long time show dealer incl. very little 19th and early 20th Century material, expands from the late 1930's to the very desirable material from 1990's to 2013 with values to $50+, more than 80% mint with the substantial majority n.h., retail value arrived at by running a tape on the discounted retail prices of 10 boxes (tapes enclosed) which show an average of $3,000 per box, everything identified and sorted in Scott order, generally 1-3 of each, better countries incl. G.B., France, Portugal, Spain, Germany & Colonies, Greenland, Iceland, Denmark, Norway, India, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Mexico, Ethiopia, Japan, China, Ireland, Latin America (strong from 2000 on), most have Offices and Occupation issues, excellent addition to a dealer who would like to expand on their stock with a full range of material, must inspect to appreciate, estimated retail value $140,000+, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $12,000-15,000. View details	Realized $10,350
Lot 1789		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used Intact Collection, in 21 Globals to late 1980's, somewhat sparse but incl. better areas incl. Hong Kong (cat. $4,166), Hungary (cat. $1496), Trinidad (cat. $1,544), Laos (cat. $1,800), Mexico (cat. $2,070), China (cat. $2,644), early period scattered mint or used, later n.h. in mounts in complete sets 1960's-1980's period, U.S. album with #1053 pl. block, overall clean with some complete sets, some countries not counted, total cat. $66,000+, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $5,000-7,500. View details	Realized $5,463
Lot 1790		/ Worldwide Collections, Mint Dealer Stock in 16 File Drawers, Very useful extensive A-Z stock of mostly mint (some nice used) in thousands of glassine envelopes & cards organized in 16 file drawers with careful inspection of all recommended since some areas are mixed-up and out of order, we note better Asia, Latin America, British Colonies & Scandinavia incl Taiwan #1479-82, useful P.R.C., Greenland 10-18 & 19-27, Iceland 273, useful Italy, Hong Kong plus many other areas well represented with better items into hundreds of dollars cat value, nice clean lot, Fine. Estimate $6,000-8,000. View details	Realized $8,625
Lot 1791		/ Worldwide Collections, Mint Dealer Stock in 45 File Boxes, Predominantly mint (many n.h.) with high degree of complete sets to modern period incl. new issues with virtually all areas represented with Asia (incl. lots modern Japan face material), China (nice range R.O.C. & P.R.C.), Europe & Colonies, British Colonies, Latin America, Africa, Middle East, etc. with many better items throughout cataloging to $100+, very useful stock, close inspection recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $5,000-7,000. View details	Realized $5,750
Lot 1792		/ Worldwide Collections, Extensive Stationery Mint Retail Stock, 5 binders, 354 better items, all priced (mostly $75-$200+ range), sleeved and identified, various countries, strong in Asia incl. Ryukyu, Korea, Japan, also Spain, Vatican, Russia, some Commonwealth, many areogrammes, few with commem. cancels, Specimen overprints, clean throughout, retail $38,634, excellent lot for immediate selling, overall Very Fine. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $4,500-5,500. View details	Realized $4,025
Lot 1793		//o Worldwide Collections, Large Dealer Stock, Very extensive stock of Foreign mint and used, housed in 48 #3 glassine boxes, all identified by Scott number, incl. n.h. sets cataloging up to $250, strong in G.B. with present and former Colonies, scattered Omnibus sets from the 1950's and 1960's, G.B. has a good run of the 1950's QEII phosphor, graphite and other varieties of singles, coils, booklet panes, nice run of Ireland incl. a sealed roll of 1,500 coil stamps, plus the major portion of a coil roll of #MH7f, substantial Canada, especially modern to very modern material, good run of Scandinavia and some Europe, careful examination of each box will be fruitful, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,500-6,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 1794		/o Worldwide Collections, Worldwide Dealer Stock in 9 Banker Boxes, Jam-packed with thousands of glassine envelopes from many areas, countries incl. Europe (noted lots of Russia), British, Asia (we note extensive Japan), Middle East etc., with many areas are represented well into the 1980's, a nice clean useful lot that should be thoroughly inspected, Fine. Estimate $3,500-5,000. View details	Realized $3,105
Lot 1795		/o Worldwide Collections, 23 Volume Scott International, Tens of thousands with pages to 1998 (couple countries and few pages missing), majority used, but lots of modern mint sets, cat. values to about $100, better areas incl. France & Colonies, Commonwealth, Germany, Eastern Europe, Latin America and some Asia, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $3,738
Lot 1796		/o Worldwide Collections, Better Sets and Singles Accumulation, group of Worldwide sets and singles that incl. many priced in $100 to $250 range and beyond, plus very good run in $10 to $100 range, all concentrating on better countries such as Austria, Belgium, China, P.R.C., France and Colonies., Greece, Iran, Italy, Labuan, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Thailand, Vatican and many other, solid quality throughout, box of stockcards and glassines with nice earlier material, and a large pile of stamps, souvenir sheets, blocks and strips, booklets, inspect to appreciate, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $5,175
Lot 1797		/o Worldwide Collections, Diverse Collection, housed in a stockbook, a very eclectic assortment from around the world which incl. some U.S., Europe, South America, Asia with a few covers and cards thrown into the mix, much 19th Century material with some obvious suspect items, of note, Italy block of 4 Scott #2447 var., missing value, Parma Scott #PR2a strip of 3, Switzerland Scott #81 to name a few, inspection is a must, much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,313
Lot 1798		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in International Albums, A lifelong Worldwide collection housed in six bulging large Scott Internationals, filled with mint and used sets and singles, some with Scott values to $100 plus, highlights incl. Canada with a nice selection of earlier, mint n.h. 50¢ Jubilee, then about 95% complete mint from 1900 to 1950, other well-represented countries incl. Aden, Andorra, Bahamas, Belgium, Denmark, France and Cols., extensive French Offices, Jamaica, Germany, Netherlands, Malagasy, New Caledonia, Reunion, Tunisia and Venezuela, quite high cat., worth careful inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $5,463
Lot 1799		Worldwide Collections, Mint Accumulation, desirable lot put together by a longtime dealer who is tightening up his inventory, stamps are perfect for the quality conscious collector who has empty spaces to fill in his or her album, Worldwide stock with emphasis on British Empire, Asia, Latin America and Middle East, virtually all n.h. or l.h., no dupl., great for dealer wanting to beef up stock, tapes enclosed, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $9,104 (Owner's). Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 1800		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection Accumulation, substantial accumulation of collections being disposed of by a longtime dealer, 40 albums ranging from a single album to a large 3 vol. Harris Citation album, some are Worldwide and others represent a single country or area, with both mint and used, some singles or sets cataloging $100 or more, and in generally nice condition throughout, highlights incl. a nice Vatican City collection, vast majority n.h., and incl. #19-34, E3-4, cat. $620 and 156a, cat. $160, both very fine n.h., Mexico collection with better 20th Century sets, 2 vol. newly independent Republics of Russia, Spanish and Romanian Cinderellas, two books of modern mint Australia and even a like-new oldtime Elbe dealer stockbook filled with Worldwide, huge cat. value, take time to inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1801		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Accumulation in Boxes, thousands in four banker boxes purchased by a businessman who planned to be a dealer but never came to fruition, leaving behind a nice stamp stock which he picked up through new issues, auction and private purchases incl. n.h. year sets from a number of countries especially Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway to 2005, n.h. material per 5 from wholesalers, Netherland stock incl. 336-39, B144a-B145a, better semi-postal sheets, stockbook of mint and used Latin America, German Offices in China, better SWA, modern used Japan, much mint Poland, better Korea, China, P.R.C., Ryukyus, Italy (Trieste), Germany B104 n.h. (cat. $200) and a number of mini-collections all in all a nice addition to a dealer stock, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 1802		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock in Binders, thousands mint and used all identified and priced in 72 sales binders running all time periods, many better items noticed throughout with sets over $100, stock was last priced in 1999, huge cat. value, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $6,900
Lot 1803		/o Worldwide Collections, 8 Volume Scott International Collection, to late 1920's, about 1/3 full, incl. G.B. with Offices, Australian States and other Commonwealth, Belgium, Latin America, Thailand, some better items throughout, U.S. pages empty, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $4,313
Lot 1804		/o Worldwide Collections, Red Box Dealer Stock, thousands and thousands mint and used in 49 red boxes all priced and identified, mostly in the 50¢ to $4 range, countries from A to Z (no Asia) incl. topicals, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-3,000. View details	Realized $2,530
Lot 1805		Worldwide Collections, Mostly Mint Hoard, in 7 bankers boxes, sets, souvenir sheets and singles, in stockbooks, stockpages, albums, 102 cards, glassines, incl. modern Commonwealth Canada, and Russia, classic Belgium and France, most recent seen was 2004, some parts more organized than others, generally Fine. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $1,668
Lot 1806		o Worldwide Collections, Dealer's Mostly Used Stock, 93 sales books with thousands to 1980's, classics mostly used, modern mix of mint and used, incl. France, Germany, Mexico, Australia, Israel, light dupl., occasional better, pricing is old, mixed condition. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 1807		o Worldwide Collections, 21 Box Accumulation, tens of thousands mostly used 20th Century in stockbooks, stockpages, glassines and sales cards, mostly off paper, some identified, noted stockbook of China, stockbook of Cinderellas, unopened eBay purchases of Australia, slightly better than normally seen in large accumulations, mostly Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $2,990
Lot 1808		/o Worldwide Collections, Large Dealers Stock, tens of thousands sorted by Scott number and priced in glassines, mint o.g. to n.h. and used, nice group of mint British and French Colonies sets, Scandinavia and Western Europe, plus used Eastern Europe and Worldwide, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1809		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock in 8 Banker Boxes, Group with wide range of material incl. stockbooks, country lots, with useful Scandinavia, South America, Iran, New Zealand, Netherlands Cols, sheets of French paintings, Russia & Baltic States, quantities of Liechtenstein sheets and etc., very high total cat. requiring close examination, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 1810		Worldwide Collections, New Issue Accumulation, thousands of mostly n.h. sets, souvenir sheets and singles from all over the world as received by a collector, they appear to be all different and go into the mid 2010's, many different topical items, huge cat. and face value, Very Fine. Scott approximately $10,000. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $2,990
Lot 1811		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in 6 Boxes, thousands of mint and used in albums and on pages noticed Russia, G.B., China, Japan and best being Portugal & Colonies and much more, generally Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 1812		/o Worldwide Collections, Large Collection, in 44 Scott Specialty albums and 8 Scott International albums, incl. China, Russia, Hungary, Commonwealth, Mexico, scattered with used classics and later mint and used to 2005, some complete sets and souvenir sheets, albums and pages in excellent condition, generally Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $7,475
Lot 1813		Worldwide Collections, Estate Accumulation in 2 Boxes, thousands mostly mint and a few used in two bankers boxes with U.S. in stockbooks, albums and pages, best being large amount of British Commonwealth with much useful, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1814		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in 7 Banker Boxes, thousands of mint and used incl. large stockbook of mint and used Mexico from the classics to about the 1970's, similar stockbook of Brazil, substantial amount of Iran, run of Spain mint and used, modern used Japan, stockbooks mint Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Vatican, Norway and Sweden, two stockbooks of greater Europe and 102 box filled with mint sets from around the world, worth careful inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1815		Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock in 5 Banker Boxes, Mostly mint sets in file boxes plus many country lots incl. nice Trieste, Thailand, topicals, albums with French Colonies, plus collection remainders on album pages, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1816		/o Worldwide Collections, Remainder Lot, 4 banker boxes of disorganized dealer's remainder grouping with albums, loose pages, glassine envelopes, etc., anything can be lurking here, a close look will be rewarding as there are much value here, Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 1817		/o Worldwide Collections, Scott International Collection, 12 volumes to mid 1960's, mostly blue Internationals roughly ¼ full, bulk of value in 1940's and 50's, some complete sets, noted U.S. mint #RW4-5, RW8-16, lots of 1940's China, generally Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 1818		o Worldwide Collections, Collection in 30 Albums, Many thousands on Minkus pages to mid-1990's in various binders, majority used with some o.g. sets, better countries incl. France, Germany, Japan, Russia and Spain, a scattering of better Commonwealth, Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1819		/o Worldwide Collections, 9 Volume Scott International, Many thousands with pages to 1972, majority used but a nice group of modern o.g. sets (few n.h.), cat. values to over $75, better countries incl. France & Colonies, Commonwealth, Latin America, Eastern Europe, some Asia and nice Iran collection with lots of modern mint sets, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 1820		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in 7 Albums, seven large Harris Standard albums, well filled with mint and used sets and singles ranging to $50 and more, good representation of Belgium, Bhutan, Canada with nearly complete mint n.h. incl. booklets and souvenir sheets, mid-1970's to 2004, plus better China/P.R.C., Cyprus, Faroes, Germany, G.B., Greece, Guatemala, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ryukyus, Spain and Vatican City, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-1,000. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1821		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation in 5 Boxes, various collections, in albums, album pages, stockpages, sales pages, etc., more 20th Century than 19th Century, noted topicals, more mint than used, a few covers, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-1,000. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1822		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stock Balance, in 2 banker boxes, numerous file folders (mint & used) containing many areas with some better, remainder collections with nice range of Korea, Iceland, Austrian Revenues, etc. plus loads of other interesting items, worth closer look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1823		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Stockbooks, in 2 banker boxes, binders, stockbooks with many areas well represented, we note Brazil, Belgium (incl Congo), Cuba, France (incl earlies with high cat), Iran, etc. with some surprises, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1824		/o Worldwide Collections, Large Collection and Accumulation, 4 bankers boxes filled with thousands of mint and used incl. 6 Scott Internationals running from classics to 1970's, stockbooks filled with mint and used by country, better items mixed in throughout, worth a look. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1825		Worldwide Collections, Mint Accumulation, box filled with mostly mint Commonwealth, many better items throughout in approval folders with mint sets, stocksheets with sets and singles, also some French Colonies and Italian Colonies, lots of cat. value, please inspect. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1826		/o Worldwide Collections, Interesting Accumulation, two bankers boxes filled with thousands of mint and used in stockbooks and pages with better items to be found throughout noticed French Colonies, Commonwealth, Germany, Israel, Austria with cancels and much more incl. a stockbook full of Revenues from many different countries, take some time to look thorough this one., Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $1,955
Lot 1827		/o Worldwide Collections, Country and Area Collections, filling three banker boxes incl. 3 Vol. North Korea collection, French Colonies, Scott Specialty album with some better Mexico, a variety of stockpages, album pages and stockbooks holding Argentina, North Vietnam, Netherlands and Netherlands Indies, one banker box filled to the top with boxes of glassines, many containing better items incl. box holding many earlier items, the highlight being more than 300 used, unsorted $1, $2 and $3 Gateway Hall of Classics stamps from China, plus Japan, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Belgium, Scandinavia, Canada, Ireland, Egypt, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1828		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Remainders, Thousands of mint and used (mostly mint) in 5 banker boxes noticed Canada booklets (huge face value), APS circuit books, dealer red boxes with many different sets and singles all identified and other misc., huge cat. and retail value, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 1829		/o/ Worldwide Collections, Estate Balance With Covers, collection remainders with early to modern, incl. G.B. (with presentation packs), Austria, France & area, Germany, Japan and U.S., also four stockbooks and various issues in multiple envelopes sorted by country and a group of miscellaneous covers, better throughout, condition varies, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1830		/o Worldwide Collections, Dealer Floor Sweeping Lot, Just about everything can be here, glassine envelopes with mint and used, few albums incl. Scott brown album, etc., somewhat messy grouping but need close inspection as there are surprises here and there, Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1831		/o/ Worldwide Collections, Unpicked Hoard in Bankers Boxes, Thousands in 5 boxes incl. collections, remainders, mint and used, glassines, new issue and some FDC, most all sorted in files, lots of Latin America, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,438
Lot 1832		/o Worldwide Collections, Accumulation on Pages, group of ten Zeppelin sets incl. Iceland C9-11 n.h., Liechtenstein C7-8 l.h., selection of Commonwealth A-C countries on 6 stockpages, mostly used classics plus some modern mint sets, mostly Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 1833		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Brown International, Over thousand mint and used in well filled album with mostly all classics, noted better Commonwealth with India and States, Hawaii and South America, worth a look, Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $2,070
Lot 1834		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Remainders, 5 banker boxes with thousands of mint and used in packets, on pages and loose, one box full of U.S. packet material and about 100 covers, if you have the time should produce some finds, worth a look, generally Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1835		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Junior Album, Thousands of mint and used in well filled album running from classics to the 1940s, good Commonwealth and Europe, well worth a look, generally Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1836		/o Worldwide Collections, Bulging Scott International, Thousands of mint and used in album running from 1840's to 1940's with A to Z (no China), better items to be found noticed G.B. #1, worth a look. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1837		Worldwide Collections, Souvenir Sheet Accumulation With China, mostly mint n.h. group of China Year Sets ranging from 1995 to 2007 plus five large stockbooks with mint souvenir sheets from China, Hong Kong, Macao, Portugal etc., clean and worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $748

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