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Bidboard #
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1914
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Lot #
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189
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$450.00
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Price Realized:
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$725
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Worldwide
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Three Box Lot Including Expensive Prepared Collections - Three carton lot packed with goodies. Box 1 consists of: U-Haul carton packed with: Worldwide stamps and covers, many in Fleetwood and Postal commemorative Society hardcover collections originally offered as a subscription service. The prepared collections include: a Fleetwood "Legends of the Old West" US mint stamp collection consisting of 20 illustrated and annotated panels (original cost $180.00 US); incomplete Postal Commemorative Society folio of 25 different 24 carat gold reproductions of rare world stamps and 2 US presidential medallic covers; large format British Commonwealth stamp and cover folio commemorating the Charles and Diana Royal Wedding consisting of 3 covers and 148 different MNH British Commonwealth commemorative stamps, all in complete sets; Postal Commemorative Society's "Historic Stamps of America" series binder containing 96 different US stamps and commemorative covers (not the complete collection); four New Zealand commemorative stamp posters consisting of First Day cancelled complete sets of stamps affixed to a large illustration related to the set; Canada Unity album with pages to 1986 filled with a few hundred used stamps. Noted some better in the mix (this probably around $1,000.00 catalogue value). Box 2 consists of: U-Haul carton containing a "junior" style Canada "Maple Leaf" album without many stamps hinged to any pages but with a large quantity of duplicates within glassines inserted between the proper pages, noted used Parliament/Bluenose set, a used Cavell set, etc..., (probably around $1,000 catalogue value); small, battered small junior worldwide album containing a few hundred stamps; a few loose covers belonging to one of the prepared collections; UN New York Offices annual collections from 1969-1999 containing all mint stamps and souvenir sheets, seven different endangered species folios 1993-1999 period from all 3 offices (NY, Vienna, Geneva), Human Rights Issues from all 3 offices 1989-1993, 2 different 1972 souvenir cards in quantity and offices in Geneva folders for 1969and 1970; stack of album pages from a worldwide Minkus album up to early 1960s, not a lot of stamps but there could be finds; small collection of Chinese New Year and Christmas gift cards; a couple of prepared Canada stamp packets; US mint postal stationery; UN souvenir cards from 1974; 1973 RCMP/Royal visit covers and mint Canada postal stationery; mint Canada Postage Dues on pages (including J32a); CWS US album with pages to 1992 containing several hundred used stamps; 3-ring binder with mint and used worldwide stamps, GB through Spain; Darnell Canada album with pages to 1993 containing several hundred stamps. Saw a couple of "First Cents" issues in the mix; and an old Majestic stamp album. Box 3 consists of: U-Haul box containing: a GB collection in 3-ring binder running from 1841-1969, mostly used with hundreds of stamps including values to £1 (probably several thousand dollars total catalogue value); Scott Canada album with pages to 1973, sparsely populated; I-M collection in 3-ring album containing hun reds of stamps; eclectic collection of Christmas Seals, cut squares, labels, seals and postal stationery; "G-T" countries on 3-ring pages; candy box of mixed used; modern Canada collection on quadrille pages, all used; QEII themed cover collection in Royal Mail binder; GB mint and used 1952-1970 period; interesting lot of Christmas seals in large blocks; used GB collection 1960 to 1990 on quadrille pages; GB post office receipts; sundry covers and cards including some older and more interesting; 54 GB FDCs in battered red cover album, minor duplication; New Zealand 1974 souvenir stamp pack; Papua New Guinea 1982 stamp pack; 2001 UN Endangered Species mint collection. Estimate
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