Bidboard #
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1963
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Lot #
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488
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$150.00
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Current Bid:
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$60
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Worldwide
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What do containers for Montecristo, Willem II, State Express tobacco and UN greeting cards have in common? Nothing, other than their empty boxes have been repurposed to hold a collector’s duplicates. More than that are many handfuls of "on and off-paper", plus more sorted in envelopes, cards, glassines, packets. The contents of a collector’s desk that were literally swept into a bankers box. Most are used, with not much after 2010. As diverse as this lot is there is some Canada (lots of town cancels), Netherlands (includes a bit of "modern" mint), noted some large blocks of mint Australia from early QEII era. But this accounts for only a small fraction of this lot, which will provide hours of fun and discovery for the successful bidder. Estimate =
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