Lot 3495
Worldwide Topicals, Wildlife Sheets. 15 all se-tenants miniature sheets, from countries such as Lesotho, Mongolia, Dominica, all for birds, Guyana for Butterflies, Uganda, Nicaragua and Sierra Leone for wildlife etc.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $70
Lot 3496
Worldwide Topicals, Arctic Postal History Collection, 1860-70's. Collector's collection from the 1950s/early 60s onwards of postal history, including collateral with countries such as Poland, Netherlands, Russia, Greenland, with many autographs, GB, Austria, Finland, Romania, Japan, US from geopole stations, etc, Arctic operations inc various U.S.N.S Missions again often with autographs, Arctic Circle cancels, etc. Much collateral including correspondence, photographs especially Alaska and Canada related, interesting articles, etc. Much more here than described and deserves a close inspection, page for page. A thoroughly fascinating collection with at least 125 covers including many better, if not scarce, without considering the considerable accompanying collateral material. A must see for the Arctic enthusiast.Suggested estimate $1000.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $400
Lot 3497 /
Worldwide Topicals, Ship Collection. Stockbook stuffed with singles and sets mostly with ship thematics, quite a few better items including proofs of USA12¢ 1869 issue, various British Commonwealth commemoratives and definitive sets to £1, Portuguese Colonies Vasca da Gamma sets, a few interesting covers, lots of surprises for the diligent viewer, o.g., hinged or never hinged.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,350
Lot 3498
Worldwide Topicals, Lions International Collection. Various country issues mostly mounted on special pages in binder, including souvenir sheets, proof sheets, printing errors, strength in African and South American countries; owner's cost over $3,400.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 3499
Worldwide Topicals, Exposition Postcards. 33 card of various 1900-20's Expositions and a range of Eiffel Tower cards.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $90
Lot 3500 /o
Worldwide Topicals, Stock, 1930-90's. Dealer stock of */o singles and sets in dealer cards arranged in 6 boxes; mostly 1940-80's material with a diverse range of topics, retail values mostly in the $1-3 range with better; inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 3501
Worldwide Topicals, 1958 Brussels World Fair collateral. Collection as formed by the son of Commander General Cullman for the Brussels World Fair. Various FDCs all autographed by the Commander inc Hungary m/s, Iran, Belgium, Tunisia, Morocco, Czechoslovakia, etc.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $120
Lot 3502
Worldwide Topicals, Space Collection with Autographs. Nice collection inc: dozens of autographs of John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, William Schirra, Gordon Cooper, Donn F. Eisele, Walter Cunningham, James A. McDivit, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, Neil Armstrong, Alan Bean, Charles Conrad, James Lovell to name but a few. Many signatures applied on miniature sheets and postal history, the latter particularly with Soviet astronauts in Cyrillic. The m/s and stamps are in many attractive complete series often with low printing numbers, especially the m/s, as well as non-Scott listed perf/imperfs from all parts of the globe, written up on album pages. Great combinations, all autographs inc Russian authentic, many accompanied by certificates; worth evaluation.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 3503 /
Worldwide Topicals, Worldwide Malaria Collection. On specialized pages in binder; inc imperforates and postal history, housed in an substantial album with virtually everything conceivable. Good items include Saudi Arabia m/s, Thailand and non Scott listed material in general; please inspect.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $230
Lot 3504
Worldwide Topicals, Space Flights Commemorative Covers. Collection of about 100 covers housed in two cover albums, mostly U.S., 1962 French Andorra satellite 50cts with Zucker rocket flight propaganda label, Zucker Pyrenees flight, Urania 1963 mercury capsule, space collateral and lots of illustrated covers commemorating various Shuttles, pioneer probes, Ariane launches, laboratory missions, Kennedy space centre flights, etc.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45