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Worldwide Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1623		/o Worldwide Collections, Large Mint and Used Collection, on hand made pages in approx. 120 binders in 21 bankers boxes, mixed mint and used with later mint in mounts possibly n.h., noted end dates for countries from mid 1980's to early 2000's, incl. both earlier singles and later complete sets, good value in earlier British Commonwealth, multiple volumes of G.B. and some European countries, noted Vatican #35-40 o.g., no China, Russia, Japan or U.S. (separate lots), 19th Century typical condition, 20th Century generally f.-v.f. Estimate $15,000-20,000. View details	Realized $12,650
Lot 1624		//o Worldwide Collections, Valuable Mostly Mint Dealer's Stock, very useful lot of mostly 20th Century mint materials, many n.h. items with values from $50 to $1000++ from virtually all areas incl. British, Europe, Asia, Scandinavia, Middle East etc. with excellent quality throughout, almost all in complete sets with numerous key items, and when early classics are present they are also in very good condition (we don't see any faulty classics here), a nice clean lot for retail sale with substantial cat. value, please inspect, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $12,000-15,000. View details and photo	Realized $19,550
Lot 1625		/o Worldwide Collections, Balance of Four Seasons Better Stock, mint and used on style 6 retail pages in 69 small binders mint and used (no U.S.), about ½ Commonwealth, incl. 2 binders each of Australia, Australian States, Netherlands, 3 of Ireland, Canada, and G.B., 2 of Portugal & Colonies, 2 of Belgium, 2 of Austria, several Ireland, mostly sorted by country, area incl. B.C., Asia, Scandinavia, few binders unsorted and unpriced, some on old Ameen retail pages (French Colonies related), all cat. priced (many years ago - mostly higher now), needs to be repriced, few questionable, retail range mostly $10-$100 range but spotted to $300++, usual condition on early period, later clean, very high retail potential. Nothing removed. Estimate $10,000-15,000. View details	Realized $21,850
Lot 1626		//o Worldwide Collections, Better Items Group, Binder containing nice group of better items from many areas (all mint); Belgium semi-postals group incl. #B143, B521-22 both n.h., Burma 1N13 (cert), Cuba 239a, France C23-27 (x2, one n.h.), Germany 351-62 (n.h. signed), 685 n.h., DDR 82-84 n.h., Greenland 10-18, Iceland 143, C4-8 (x2), India 18, Mexico 828 n.h., Swiss B105 n.h., Turkey 634-47, RA179-80 (n.h.) and many others with very high total retail value, some reprints, Revenue cancellations and misidentified items are not figured in our estimate, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 1627		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used on #102 Cards, all identified and priced (old), thousands of cards in 8½ red boxes, sets and singles, incl. Middle East, Latin America, Austria and Benelux, Scandinavia, Switzerland, Turkey, Portugal & Colonies, France & Colonies, Spain, Greece, Italy, Germany, Commonwealth, some classics mostly used, nothing beyond 1960's, retail mostly $2-$20 plus range, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 1628		//o Worldwide Collections, Large Accumulation, mint and used in 8 bankers boxes, mostly in albums or stockbooks, noted larger groups of France & Colonies, Japan, Middle East, Azerbaijan incl. new issues, also Greece, Switzerland and much more, not a lot of Commonwealth, condition varies in some. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 1629		/o Worldwide Collections, Collector's Stock, 5 bankers boxes sorted in stockbooks with dupl., incl. one volume with some better Switzerland, Germany, Italy etc., 2 volumes of France and 4 volumes of Germany, incl. some classics, one additional box of less sorted material, condition varies. Estimate $1,250-1,750. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1630		o Worldwide Collections, Large Accumulation, many thousands on stockpages in 25 3-ring binders and 1 stockbook, mostly used 20th Century with some dupl., larger showings incl. France with some classics, Latin America incl. Mexico, Portugal, Russia and Spain, usual condition. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 1631		o Worldwide Collections, Large Accumulation, in 9 bankers boxes, mostly used, mostly in glassines with identification, 1½ boxes on stockpages, few approval books, noted up to mid 1980's with sprinkling of newer, scattering of sales cards with 1994-95 pricing incl. some mint, quick check showed current individual cat. to $20+, usual condition. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1632		/ Worldwide Collections, Foreign Country Group of Mint, 20th Century o.g. to n.h. on #102 cards consisting of Japan cat. $1375, Ireland cat. $1856, Iran cat. $1813, Fiume cat. $1465, Italy #46-48 cat. $2025, and Labuan cat. $1753, on stockpages Germany cat. $2075, Poland cat. $1219, except Italy all fine to very fine. Scott $13,600 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1633		/o Worldwide Collections, 2 Volume Collection, mint and used in brown International albums to 1920, better than average effort, no China pages, bindings detached, condition varies. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 1634		Worldwide Collections, Seals and Labels Collection, about 3250 pre-1930's in 2 stockbooks, great variety, a wonderful collection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 1635		/o Worldwide Collections, Six Volume Collection, mint and used collection on quad pages in six Rapkin albums with nice sections of China, Egypt, Italy, Japan and Greece incl. mint #574-81, 1956-57 Royal Family sets, C74-80 etc., also Latin America, various Colonies incl. British, French, Portuguese and Spanish throughout, plus later mint n.h. in mounts, noted Hong Kong 203-17 and QEII to $20, fun oldtime collection, worth inspection, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1636		Worldwide Collections, Modern Souvenir Sheet Collection, n.h., Mostly 1960's-80's period but some later to 2000's with most identified on stockpages, mostly non-Commonwealth, also incl. Monaco 1951 Red Cross #291a imperf and perf, Macau #482a, China #1433, 1904, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,550 (Owner's). Estimate $600-700. View details	Unsold
Lot 1637		/o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Scott Internationals, many thousands of mint and used in 2 volumes running from classics to about 1960, the best items have been removed and a few missing pages, but still has value, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1638		/o Worldwide Collections, Oldtime Collection, oldtime collection on Thorp & Martin album pages in 19 binders, features British, Europe, Latin America, nice collection of Canada and Germany with souvenir sheets, a smattering of covers throughout. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1639		//o Worldwide Collections, Asia Mint and Used Accumulation, banker box filled with Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam (incl. quantities of Viet Minh materials), Japan, Thailand, Korea (small presentation book), China plus stock of n.h. Ryukyu and stockbook of North Borneo, interesting group of materials, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1640		Worldwide Collections, Modern Mint Accumulation, 1940's to 1990's incl. British Solomon Is. #67-79 n.h., Hong Kong 165A-66A n.h., Singapore 1-18 n.h., Tonga 50 n.h., Denmark 1981-84 year sets, much more. Estimate $450-600. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1641		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint, Used Sets and Singles, on stockpages, all over the place, incl. Germany incl. modern souvenir sheets, long sets priced, Latin America, some classics used, early Sweden mint, decent range of Commonwealth, Latvia, Liechtenstein with better Airs, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, inspect. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1642		/o Worldwide Collections, Stockbook Group, 19th & 20th Century mint and used featuring A-Z countries laid out alphabetically on large manila stockpages in 12 binders, strength in early issues throughout, especially British with Penny Black, Europe and Asia, some China, inspection will prove rewarding, condition varies. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1643		/ Worldwide Collections, 3 Box Estate Balance, assortment of 19th & 20th Century postal cards and stationery, U.S. plate block collection with material from 1920s-40s, mint postage, misc. singles on pages and loose incl. Revenues, modern large size FDC's, U.N. collection in an album and three sheet files, Vatican collection, various Foreign material incl. covers and more, plenty to work with. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1644		/o Worldwide Collections, Early Collection, mint and used collection in a Scott International album featuring 19th through early 20th Century material, nice sections of China, Japan and various Europe, also six spiral notebooks with additional material and an old Beaver loose leaf notebook with Canada cancel collection, interesting oldtime group, worth inspection. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $661
Lot 1645		/o Worldwide Collections, Scott International Volume I Collection, Thousands mint and used in a thick album with some better areas noted such as China, France, Japan, Italian areas/Colonies, Spain, etc., should be looked at closely as there are interesting items here. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1646		o Worldwide Collections, Collection in Old Ka-Be Album, thousands of mostly used, classics to 1936, note some mint early Malta, mostly Fine or better. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 1647		Worldwide Collections, 1960's to 1970's Europe and Great Britain Accumulation, n.h., in stockbooks and glassines, incl. Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein, many dupl. 5 to 10, also bit of U.S. and U.N., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1648		//o Worldwide Collections, Collections Group, group of smaller collections mostly purchased from Earl Apfelbaum auction house with 19th & 20th Century mint and used incl. Austria, Belgian Congo, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, Malaysia, Mexico, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, and Panama, useful material throughout incl. n.h., well worth inspection. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1649		/o Worldwide Collections, 1901 to 1926 Mint and Used Collection, in 2 brown International albums, light on Commonwealth, some mint partially stuck, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1650		/o Worldwide Collections, 2 Box Accumulation, hodgepodge of material, noted one stockbook with older Worldwide, Netherlands album, binder of Commonwealth pages, small box of Tonga and Bhutan etc., condition varies. Estimate $350-500. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1651		/o Worldwide Collections, Mostly Used Blue International Album, thousands to 1937, mostly used and reasonably full, most countries represented particularly Foreign area, Fine overall. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1652		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used International Album, somewhat filled mint or used (some in mounts) to 1940, most countries represented, occasional classics, fine overall. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1653		/ Worldwide Collections, U.S. Postage and Foreign Group, U.S. with mostly 20¢-29¢ postage with $380 face value and group of FDC's and various commemorative covers in 3 albums, plus group of space related n.h. stamps (cat. $200), n.h. collection of U.S. Trust Territories and Isle of Man (cat. $450), album with Worldwide airplane collection and some U.S. precancels. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $276
Lot 1654		//o Worldwide Collections, 4 Box Mint and Used Accumulation, 3 boxes of albums and binders and 1 box of disorganized in envelopes etc., albums incl. Greece, Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland, much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1655		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Balance, 19th & 20th Century mint and used singles, sets and booklets incl. some China in cigar boxes, envelopes and bags, basically unchecked in two cartons, anything could be here. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1656		Worldwide Collections, Three World Volumes and Topicals, mostly 20th Century mint sets and singles in a blue Scott International and two Dansco volumes, also hundreds of topical souvenir sheets incl. Disney, Princess Diana, cartoons, also some covers, British and mint Foreign new issues in original packaging, worth inspection. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1657		Worldwide Collections, Souvenir Sheet Accumulation, virtually all n.h. accumulation of a few hundred souvenir sheets, mostly Commonwealth incl. New Zealand Health sheets, some Latin America and Europe, also China #B9a n.h. noted, much topical appeal and cat. value. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1658		/ Worldwide Collections, Zeppelin Covers, Cards and Stamps, interesting assortment of hundreds of various covers, postcards and souvenir sheets commemorating air ships, incl. some ephemera, photos and a selection of Zeppelins on stamps, great lot for the specialist. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1659		/o Worldwide Collections, Small Collection, formed in South Africa, in 3 old small albums, more Africa than normal, noted Rhodesia "Doubleheads", early Japan, condition very mixed. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 1660		o Worldwide Collections, 5 Volume Collection, thousands of mostly used classics to 1960's in Global Supreme albums, Spain and Switzerland have the most coverage, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-375. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1661		/o Worldwide Collections, Canada and Europe Group, six loose leaf collections on Minkus pages, best is Canada used 1859 to 1950's with large and small Queens, Admirals, 1920s-40s sets to $1 etc., also some Newfoundland and Iceland, other collections mostly mint 1940s-70s incl. Italy, San Marino, Monaco (2 volumes), Switzerland 1850s-1970s with used earlies and mint Semi-postals etc., varied group, worth inspection, fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1662		/o Worldwide Collections, Mint and Used Collection, 19th & 20th Century in two blue Scott International albums, a 1924 International Junior and a Modern Postage album, misc. stock in glassines etc., incl. some China. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1663		B Worldwide Collections, 1960's Booklets, n.h., G.B. Wildings and Machins, France Red Cross 1957 to 1969 (no 1968), and few Belgium and Germany, dupl. up to about 20, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $138
Lot 1664		/o Worldwide Collections, Six Volume A to Z Collection, 19th & 20th Century mint and used general collection in six Harris albums, value to be found in 19th Century issues which incl. Penny Black, also some China, worth a look. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1665		o Worldwide Collections, "Imperial Postage Stamp Album" and "Supplement", produced by Gibbons, 1st to 1892; supplement album "1893-94", sparse and mostly used, no rhyme or reason to the items placement, binding wear, pages in reasonable shape. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $115
Lot 1666		/o Worldwide Collections, Estate Balance, 19th & 20th Century conglomeration of material in two large cartons with thousands in albums, envelopes, boxes and bags, remainders from a better collection, noted are Asia, Europe, U.S., British etc., also some interesting covers and cards throughout, anything could be here. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1667		Worldwide Collections, Antarctic Territories Collection, mostly n.h. in hingeless Lighthouse album, Australia to 1991, British sparse, and French mostly 1974 to 1997, overall Very Fine. Estimate $180-220. View details	Realized $127
Lot 1668		//o Worldwide Collections, Collector's Backup Stock, mint and used in stockbooks and glassines, sorted by country, generally not identified, but noted good run of identified Swiss n.h. new issues. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $207
Lot 1669		Worldwide Collections, Christmas Seals Collection, one volume U.S. to 1981 incl. #WX8, second volume Foreign incl. India, Japan, Korea and Singapore, also some Easter seals, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 1670		Worldwide Collections, Modern Collections, n.h., In 3 hingeless albums consisting of n.h. Nevis, Caicos, and Azores & Madeira 1980 to 1990's, clean, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $173

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