Sale 264

U.S. and Worldwide Collections and Large Lots


Topical Stocks (Olympics - Worldwide)
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 464
 
Olympic Games Cover Stock, Approximately 1,400 covers from both Winter and Summer Games. Retail prices total more than $12,000.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 465
 
Olympics, Both Winter & Summer Games. About 2½ boxes of 102s plus perhaps 1,000 souvenir sheets and about $8,000 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $31,000.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 466
 
Olympic Games Autographs, 105 covers or cards autographed by various European Medal Winners (mostly German) at Montreal and Innsbruck (1976) and Lake Placid (1980). Some duplication, Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 467
 
Red Cross & Medicine, About 1¾ boxes of 102s plus 75-100 souvenir sheets and about $12,000 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $20,500.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 468
 
Red Cross, U.N., Rotary International Cover Stock, About 750 covers with an owner's retail value of $8,000.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 469
 
Reptiles Cover Stock, More than 550 covers including Snakes, Frogs, Turtles, Lizards, etc. Retail prices total $4,150.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 470
 
Scouts Cover Stock, About 400 covers with an owner's retail value of $3,750.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 471
 
Ships & Boats Cover Stock, About 1,500 covers with an owner's retail value of $10,800.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 472
 
Ships & Boats, About 2½ boxes of 102s plus 600-800 souvenir sheets and about $7,000 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $21,500.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 473
 
Space, Two boxes of 102s plus 600-800 souvenir sheets and about $6,400 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $25,000.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 474
 
Space Cover Stock, About 1,000 covers with an owner's retail value of over $8,000.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 475
 
Sports Cover Stock, About 5,500 covers from sports other than Olympics with the largest segment being World Cup Soccer. Retail prices total approximately $6,200.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 476
 
Sports, Everything but Olympics. About three boxes of 102s plus a couple hundred souvenir sheets and about $6,750 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $21,500.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 477
 
Trains, About 1-2/3 boxes of 102s plus 100-150 souvenir sheets and about $6,200 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $15,000.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 478
 
Trains & Transportation Cover Stock, More than 1,100 covers including Automobiles, Motorcycles, Fire Trucks, etc. Retail prices total $9,300.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 479
 
Transportation, Everything but Cars and Planes. Owner's retail prices total more than $4,900.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 480
 
U.P.U. & Stamps on Stamps, One box of 102s plus about 150 souvenir sheets and about $4,000 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $16,500.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 481
 
U.P.U. & Stamps on Stamps Cover Stock, More than 600 covers including Stamp Exhibitions. Retail prices total $5,300.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 482
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Olympic Collection, 1960-1972, six volume collection of sets, souvenir sheets and sheetlets mounted in European hingeless albums. Comprehensive with most album spaces filled, condition F-VF, mint o.g., appears NH.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 483
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Switzerland Red Cross 1903-44 Cover and Stamp Collection, approximately 275 covers or cards and 260 regular issue or Army Red Cross stamps mounted in an album with an excellent array of printed envelopes and cards, World War I P.O.W. Agency, Swiss Army stamps on cover, General Government of Belgrade (Serbia) during World War I (5 cards or covers) from Switzerland to Serbia, "Service postal suspendu" h.s. on 1915 envelope from Geneva to Galicia (Russia), official illustrated postal stationery cards, World War II P.O.W. and military internment camps, and some censor markings. A fine assembly.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 484
 
Worldwide Red Cross 1910-81 Cover Collection, approximately 500 Red Cross covers or covers bearing Red Cross stamps in five albums including 1918 South Africa "Make Your Sixpence Fly" (4, three postally used), 1926-27 Latvia covers (4) bearing Invalid stamps and "1918 Riga-Luzern 1928" vignettes, Estonia, Finland, Greece with 1931-32 first flight covers (7), French Guiana 1931 (Jan. 7) Guyana-Paris first flight cover bearing Red Cross surcharge, 1930 Belgian Congo Fabry-van der Linden from Leopoldville to Brussels bearing various values (15, two with Red Cross flag or armband), and Switzerland 1939 registered airmail cover with "Zurich-Genf/Genfer Konvention 1864-1939/Sonderpostflug" cachet in red. An interesting collection.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 485
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Reptiles and Frogs Collection, two Lighthouse binders with hundreds of stamps, covers and first days mounted on blank pages. Attractively presented with a wide range of countries, overall fresh and F-VF.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 486
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SPORTS & OLYMPICS IN SCANDINAVIA, 3-volume collection entitled "Physical Fitness, Sports and Olympics in Scandinavia", features Scandinavian athletes and sports in Scandinavia, the best items we note are 1952 Olympics sets imperforate from Yugoslavia (LH corner singles) and Trieste-B (FDC), we also note Swedish slogan cancels for the 1912 Stockholm Games and for the 1940 Games which never took place. Nice lot.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 487
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WORLDWIDE TOPICAL COLLECTION, Four large cartons containing such topical collections as Art, Architecture, Mountaineering, Sports & Olympics and Women in History. Most comprise various, mostly blank albums and lots of unmounted unmounted material, especially covers (we note, for instance, a 1924 Mt. Everest Expedition cover for which the owner paid $110). Nice lot worthy of a careful inspection.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 488
 
Balance of Topical Stock, Archeology, Architecture, Children, Christmas, Costumes, Explorers, Famous People, Literature, etc. Eight boxes of 102s plus perhaps 1,000 souvenir sheets and nearly $25,000 retail in better material on display pages. Owner's retail prices total $65,000.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
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Lot 489
 
Miscellaneous Topical Covers, The balance of the stock including such topics as Archeology, Christmas, Communications, Costumes & Uniforms, Explorers, Farming & Food, Science & Industry, War, etc. Retail prices total more than $21,000.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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