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Bidboard #
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1912
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Lot #
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190
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$625.00
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Price Realized:
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$700
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Curious Quartet Box Lot. Four U-Haul cartons, each packed to the brim, offered as received. A quickly dictated review of the contents divulged the following. Box 1: U-Haul box containing 2 binders with "Story of Canada" FDCs volume 1 and 2 (45 total stamps and 45 FDCs); candy tin packed with over 3,000 (unsorted) used Machins; run of mint NH and used Channel Islands including booklets (owner's total Gibbon's catalogue over £290; FDC album containing an interesting mix of covers and cards including Hollywood movie star silk covers, US naval ships and historical ship wreck covers; "Canada 125" FDC in special folder (Huge new issue cost); cigarette tin containing mystery (unchecked) envelopes of older Commonwealth stamps; a smattering of used Canada in red stock book; stock book of modern used Canada including high values; loose used Canada including better on piece and off paper; tin of used Canada, mostly on paper; and bundles of commercial covers and cards including interesting foreign and older. Box 2: U-Haul box containing several hundred older mint and (mostly) used German issues in red stock book; a large quantity of mostly Canada used on and off paper; worldwide and Canada stamps and covers in albums, stock books and loose. Box 3: A real mishmash full of loose worldwide and Canada mostly used on and off paper in all types of storage (envelopes, stock books, boxes etc.). Box 4: U-Haul box packed with: an old, battered 'Majestic' album with many older issues; Expo '67 stamp labels; old Vatican on piece; mint and used older Canadian material; stock book of used Canada 1940s-1990s period; stock book packed with used GB, including numerous Millennium commemorative issues; stock book of used Canada mostly 1990s period; Canada postal stationery envelopes used in the 1990s period; used Canada in tea biscuit box; fat stock book of used GB 1890s-1990s, many hundreds of stamps; worldwide covers and postcards including some more obscure and intriguing items; Canada collection in "Minkus" album including used Bluenose (runs up to 1979, mostly used); Canada FDCs small stack from 1960s; worldwide and Canada commercial covers including better rates; Christmas and Easter seals; British pacific area FDCs; used Japan on sales cards; unchecked envelopes of mixed worldwide; an old, battered "Strand" album containing a few hundred older stamps (could be finds); and used US packed in a stock book. Estimate
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