Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 62

June 2004 Worldwide Philatelic Auction


Worldwide Topical Collections
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 2074
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Massive New Issue Collection, N.h. (95%+),some earlier o.g., as purchased by collector from late 1963 through early 1984, covering thematic subjects of sports, Olympics, art, costumes, uniforms, ships, floral, etc., virtually all complete. sets with appropriate souvenir sheets, all filed in #5 glassine envelopes in plastic file boxes labeled with country, brief title and Scott?s 1996 catalog numbers on each glassine, no apparent duplication, many better countries noted, clean, ready for retail, overall very fine. Owners (1996) cat. $45,000 (detailed inventory included).
Estimate $10,000-12,000.
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Realized
$9,775
Lot 2075
 
850+ Cosmonaut Signed Covers, In 9 binders, 1970's-80's period, virtually all different, clean and very extensive.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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Realized
$3,680
Lot 2076
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Large Retail Accumulation, 99% n.h., modern sets and souvenir sheets, minor duplication, noted Olympics and sports, space, ships, flowers, animals, birds, butterflies, etc., good variety, overall very fine. Owners cat. $4150+.
Estimate $700-800.
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Realized
$748
Lot 2077
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Europa 1949 to 1985 Mint Collection, N.h., complete except missing few early sets, in Lighthouse album, including Luxembourg 1951 set (l.h.), also min. sheets, clean, fine to very fine.
Estimate $700-900.
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Unsold
Lot 2078
 
Disney Collection in 19 Volumes to 1999, Apparently complete, last 3 volumes empty but includes the issues separately, clean.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$1,840
Lot 2079
 
Boy Scout Mint Collection, N.h. in 7 "Scouter Stamps" albums, 1925 to 1995 mounted and few later in new issue envelopes, missing few of the expensive sets otherwise apparently mostly n.h., very fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$604
Lot 2080
 
Extensive 1981 Princess Diana Collection, N.h., housed in 3 large 3-ring binders on specialty pages, including stamps, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, gutter pairs and strips, booklets, imperfs., deluxe proofs and varieties, detailed records show owner paid in excess of $3100. Estimated current retail $2100+.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$431
Lot 2081
 
Various Topicals, Including 4 binders of W.W.F. covers, 2 binders of butterflies, scouts, medical, plants, 1992 Wedding, clean.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$374
Lot 2082
 
Red Cross and Malaria Collection, All n.h. in White Ace and Ayal albums, including British Omnibus issues and many complete sets including rare Afghanistan imperfs., Malaria including many scarce sets and souvenir sheets as well, over 750 items, generally very fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$242
Lot 2083
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Rotary International Collection and Accumulation, Mostly n.h., consists of 2 White Ace albums plus a small box full of loose materials with hundreds of sets, souvenir sheets, full sheets with gutters, plus imperfs., deluxe sheets, covers, First Day's and many specialty items priced up to $200 each, nice.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$299
Lot 2084
 
American Bicentennial Collection, Mostly covers in 6 binders on White Ace pages, clean.
Estimate $180-200.
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Unsold
Lot 2085
 
Kennedy Collection in 2 Volumes, All n.h. in Minkus albums, including scarce imperforates and souvenir sheets from a variety of countries, over 450 items, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$184
Lot 2086
 
Q.E.II Silver Jubilee and Coronation Collections, N.h., 1977-78 issues, over 200 pages of sets, singles, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, booklets, gutter pairs, strips, etc., including detailed inventory, very fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$138
Lot 2087
 
1980's Disney First Day's, Hundreds in full banker box, excellent variety of countries and issues, with souvenir sheets, duplication, unaddressed and cacheted, very fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$230
Lot 2088
 
"European" Collection, Mint stamps organized on pages by countries with location of country on map at bottom, interesting selection of stamps for each area, with some better items, worth a look, overall fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$81
Lot 2089
 
Space Covers, 2 albums with 164 covers, mostly U.S. 1970's era, various cachets, events, etc., clean, fine to very fine.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$58








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