Kelleher Club Sale
Bethel, CT 06801, USA
| Lot | Postal History Collections | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 | Switzerland, Deep Dive of Narrow Slice, 1938-1942, 860+ Swiss stamps from the 1938-1942 period in a European stockbook from Scott # 238//272 and B90//B109; includes large number that are either 244-246 or 284a-286a although fiber and surface color as well as date cancels have left some questions for a specialist to untangle; it is believed by the consignor that the lot contains a mixture with a catalog value in the range of $2,500, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. |  | $120 |
| 1202 | Switzerland, Elegant Helvetic Collection, 1862-1958, 470+ fresh mint issues on 5 black stock pages; ranges from #41//368, and B1//B519; better items include #41, 43b, 59, 61a, 76, 98, and 189; catalog $1,500+, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $100 |
| 1203 | Switzerland, Land of Cheese and Chocolates, 1913-82, mostly used collection of Back of Book stamps from Switzerland attractively arranged in a KABE stockbook with slipcase; items range from #B1//B489, C3//C39, CB1, J21//J66a, O27, and S1//S15b; better items include #B1, B11, B14, B15, B16, B20, B29-B32, B49-B52, B53-B56, B57-B60, B81-B84, B89, B100-B103, C5, C25, and C34;about 440 stamps in all; catalog $850, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. |  | $80 |
| 1204 | Thailand, Large Wholesale Booklet Stock, 1972-99, post office fresh stock of booklets, containing: 608 (25), 922 (125), 925 (100), 929 (125), 930 (100), 951 (100), 954 (25), 955 (90), 958 (25), 970 (75), 976 (25), 981 (75), 982 (575), 984 (100), 994 (60), 998 (50, 25 of which are first day cancelled), 1847 (30), 1848 (30), 1849 (30), 1850 (30), 1880 (30), 1851 (30), 1860 (30), 1869 (30), 1870 (23), 1880 (30), 1901 (30) and 1903 (30), Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. Scott $26,844. |  | $1,100 |
| 1205 | Thailand, Magical and Mysterious Collection, 1891-1991, 2,700+ mosly used housed in two stockbooks; stamps range from #11//933, C1//C22, and O1; better items are identified and priced, many of the used stamps are the high value of the set; catalog $5,700, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. |  | $350 |
| 1206 | Venezuela, Attractive Country Collection, 1859-1967, a mixed mint but mostly used collection from Venezuela on black stock pages; the modern mint stamps are all MNH; the range was #1//1402, AR1//AR53, C9//C101, F2, and O14//O21 plus some unidentified non-Scott items; better items include #1, 20, 69, 136, 264, 280a, and 505; the nearly 1,350 adhesives have a catalog value of $1,150, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. |  | $120 |
| 1207 | Africa, Colonial Collection, to 1930, mostly used French, Belgian, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese colonies and foreign offices in a moderately filled Schaubek album plus a section of Liberia, plenty of premium including Azores 37 mint, Belgian Congo Q6 used, Diego Suarez 9 used, Eritrea 6 used, 9 used, Fernando Po 99-103 mint, France - Offices in Zanzibar 10 used, French Morocco 6-7 mint, 17-18 mint, 20-21 used, J3-4 mint, Madagascar 7 mint, 20 used, 22 mint, Mozambique 15-23 mint, Nyassa 1-12 mint, Reunion 4-7 mint, 50 mint, Somali Coast 11-15 used, 16-18 mint, etc., usual mixed condition but better than usually seen with many of the stamps bright fresh color, VG-VF, view to appreciate. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.8 lbs. |  | $1,100 |
| 1208 | Asia, North Africa & West Asia Stock 1962-1988, Lighthouse stockbook packed with mint singles, sets and souvenir sheets from Libya, Iraq, Iran, and elsewhere; powerful visual imagery with vibrant colors on these seldom seen stamps; retail $3,250, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. |  | $650 |
| 1209 | Europe (Western), Booklets of Sweden & The Netherlands 1980-2014, two small boxes packed with post office fresh unexploded booklets from Sweden and The Netherlands; mild to moderate quantities; Netherlands includes #536b, 536c, 536g, 621a, 726a, 772a, 791a, B592a, B603a, B614a, B628a, B640a, B664b, B652a, and B667a; Sweden includes #461a, 513c, 514b, 580a, 583b, 586b, 586c, 666a, 669b, 698a, 706a, 732a, 781a, 759a, 798a, 945a, 950a, 961a, 985a, 1035a, 1044a, 1092a, 1182a, 1566a, 1588a, B51a, and B58a; nice lot, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. |  | $200 |
| 1210 | Europe (Eastern), Brimming Stockbook 1918-1986, Lighthouse stockbook neatly packed with a few 1,000 mint and used singles, setenants, and sets; countries include Russia, Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, and North Viet Nam; retail $2,000, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.6 lbs. |  | $500 |
| 1211 | Europe (Eastern), Early Charity Stamps Collection, 1889-1916, about 100 mostly Russian charity lables in a slim stockbook; most seem related to the Red Cross society and predominently around World War I; marvelous imagery for the Cinderella afficionado, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.5 lbs. |  | $200 |
| 1212 | Europe (Eastern), Colorful Hungary and Czechoslovakia, 1874-1955, hinged mostly used collection on Minkus pages; includes singles, sets, and souvenir sheets; a few thousand with no duplication, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. |  | $110 |
| 1213 | Worldwide, Mishmash For Your Viewing Pleasure, 1840-2020, Fleetwood presentation folder containing GB Penny Black on piece; extensive binder of hand typed pages with mounted Topicals about Astronomy interlaced with comic book illustrations; Zaire River Expedition (10 covers in custom binder) complete; Country Collections in Complete sets (Kenmore) including Equatorial Guinea, Hungary, Mongolia, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, and Russia; Rare US Stamp Investment Portfolio binder with mint stamps from 1892-1972; Art on Stamps (nudes) Topical collection mounted on White Ace pages; binder with full page typed descriptions of stamps mounted at the top; and a 6 volume UN collection beautifully mounted in black in White Ace albums (1951-2000) including souvenir cards; lovely material, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 62 lbs. |  | $800 |
| 1214 | Eclectic and Interesting Collection, 38 items including Norman Rockwell TLS, Ernest Seton TLS, Dwight Moody ALS, English author Sir Robert Howard (1626-1698) on 1675 document, Edward Tarrant on 1853 ALS surety bond for land, political including Nelson Rockefeller signed FDC, J. Edgar Hoover TLS (simply "Edgar"), George Wallace TLS, James Farley in green on USPOD 1934 canceled postal inspector small folio, Sam Rayburn twice signed 3¢ FDC plate block (Scott 933), aviation including Eddie Rickenbacker TLS and signed C47 FDC (also signed by Alexander deSevsrsky, Brent Balchen and Roscoe Turner), Sir T.O.M. Sopwith (Sopwith Camel) on 1973 cover, Sir Freddie Laker on 1973 cover, entertainment including Dorothy Lamour signed photo, Olivia De Havilland signed 13¢ Hollywood FDC, others include Astronaut Charlie Duke signature on Apollo 16 unused cacheted envelope and Charles Francis Adams ALS, neatly organized in a 3 ring binders often with accompanying background information. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. |  | $750 |
| 1215 | Worldwide, Three Sweet Collections in One, 1872-2006, Schaubek German album nicely filled used in Empire and Inflation periods, mint in black mounts during the war years, AMG, Baden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Wurttemberg, Saar, Bundespost, and DDR; Lighthouse stockbook of Antigua #4//185, mint and used copies beginning at #21, includes more recent QEII MNH sets; over 1,000 unused and used China on album pages and in glassine envelopes, singles and sets, colorful but no great rarities, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 13 lbs. |  | $600 |
| 1216 | Worldwide, Mostly Mint on Album Pages, 1921-55, Random pages of mostly mint Egypt (1936-46), Italy (1921-38) and Sweden (1949-55), but a smattering of other countries as well. Better mint sets & singles include Austria #378-79, B118-21, Belgium B156-62, Italy 159-64, 248-56, 258-64, 280-89, 290-305, 324-28, 331-41, 349-54, 359-66, 367-76, 400-09, and Netherlands 310-15, 319-22, generally Fine to Very Fine, viewable in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. |  | $500 |
| 1217 | Intact Schaubek "Permanent" Albums, mint or used, Volumes I-II, IV, V, and VII to 1928, gilt-edged, sparse but includes scattered classic Europe with Russia, Spain, also Turkey, etc.some edge toing around the edges of the albums but pages mostly clean, Fine overall. Shipping charges apply - weight 41 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1218 | Thousands of Mostly Used Old-time Lot, first large box in seven small file drawers in glassines mostly sorted by country with some mint and a few with duplication; second banker box somewhat similar mostly glassines filed in small boxes and unsorted, also noted couple mint National Park sheets, U.S. precancel collection and mint blocks, German inflation sheets, etc., Fine overall. Shipping charges apply - weight 42 lbs. |  2 | $300 |
| 1219 | Worldwide, Album Balances, 1862-1983, 4 albums ready to explore; Scott International (1947 cloth spine) moderately populated with US, Austria, Belgium, China, Cuba, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, India, Mexico, New Zealand, San Marino, Switzerland, Sweden, and more; three starter albums (in rough shape) should donate their several hundred stamps; hours of wholesome fun! Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 16 lbs. |  | $250 |
| 1220 | Worldwide, Grab-bag of Classics & Modern, presented in glassines or #102 cards on three stockpages (six sides), including four Penny Blacks, Italian and German States, Greek Hermes Heads, New Zealand Chalon Heads, etc., along with imperforates or color proofs from Romania, New Caledonia, Congo, Mali and Equatorial Guinea; condition ranges from faulty to pristine with centering running the full gamut as well; the occasional reference item possible; a useful dealer lot with extravagant catalogue value, offering numerous sales at varying price points, inspection a must; fully imaged online. |  | $800 |
| 1221 | Worldwide, Best Deal of the Auction? 1925-2022, worldwide dealer balance that looks better the closer you look; mostly British Commonwealth but there are also about 150 different Republic of China presentation cards that look terrific; Australia includes dozens of black stock pages with booklets and mini sheets as well as some attractive definitive blocks that are imperforate between stamps, very nice clooection of early Postage Due on Scott album pages, and an Australian specialized catalogue; several "bricks" from the Trucial States of Winston Churchill and Space issues; a dealer tray packed with 50 Falklands Island and 200 Kiribati booklets; wow! Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 36 lbs. |  | $500 |
| 1222 | Modest Consignment Balance, with better Germany and states, USA mostly used and FDCs but some mint postage, modest collections of Canada and Great Britain, mostly in binders, shoeboxes and cigar boxes, mixed condition, Fine to Very Fine overall and with good profit potential. Shipping charges apply - weight 126 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1223 | Worldwide, a Little Bit of Everything, 1904-2013, a tub of stamps, postcards, First Day Covers, and reference works; a least 1,000 mostly used Germany from Empire to modern in glassines with mild duplication; shoe box filled with hundreds of postcards (heavy concentration in CT) from undivided back vintage to the early chromes; extensive Federated States of Micronesia mint blocks, sets, FDCs, and souvenir sheets; about 100 clear mounting strips in various sizes; Stanley Gibbons 2019 Great Britain Concise, and Michel European West 2000/2001 (A-K) and (L-Z); nicely organized, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 27 lbs. |  | $350 |
| 1224 | Worldwide, Really Rousing Remainder, 1840-1996, albums, binders, stockbooks, and boxes of goodies; Great Britain #1 in presentation folder (with authentic autograph of Mystic Stamp President Donald Sundman), Scott type binder and slipcase with worldwide sets on quadrille pages from Cyrenaica, French Guinea, French India, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Monaco, Panama, Sarawak, Senegal, Togo, Turkey, Upper Volta, and more; a hatbox packed with hundreds of WW glassines organized (if you can call it that) by country; about 40 mint and used early US postal cards with light duplication; Schaubek old school German album moderately populated with mint post war through 1960; Schaubek stockbook/album (blank quadrille pages) with hundreds of fresh, mint worldwide including blocks; Scott Specialty binder with quadrille pages typed Greece from 1924-1964 mint and beautifully presented; Minkus Comprehensive World Wide Stamp Album (1961) with thousands of mostly used; Scott International Part V (1959-1963) with several hundred mostly mint and in sets (with slipcase); trio of European stockbooks with Europa, India, New Zealand, Spain, Greece, and Russia; Lindner hingeless Europa with about 100 mint stamps; topical collection of Dancers; Scott Specialty Israel with tabs mixed mint and used, tabs and not, a few hundred stamps; USPS American Commemorative Panels, 57 in total in the brown issued binder; and much more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 89 lbs. |  | $1,200 |
| 1225 | Worldwide, Mint & Used Accumulation of Mostly U.S., 1851-1980s, Two U.S. collections, the better of which is a 3-volume White Ace set and mostly mint, and a lot more mint in a box of plate blocks and full sheets. Some better in between, like used #93, 112-13, 229, 300-11, 333-42, and mint C10a, E7, etc. In addition, a few binders with souvenir pages, a cover collection from Christmas Island, another on the paintings of Norman Rockwell, and a Minkus Worldwide stamp album. Personal inspection best if possible, but additional images are available online, overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 49 lbs. |  | $600 |
| 1226 | Worldwide, Philatelic Tsunami, 1898-2000, eclectic group of mostly mint issues including Great Britain 1978/1979 gutter blocks, BAT Penguin blocks, Anguilla; Falklands & Gibraltar Rowland Hill blocks, Gibraltar 1979 Christmas Sheetlets, Faroe Children & Penguin 1979 sheetlets, Belgium #B605a (3); Hungary #486 NH, B97; FSAT #C47 (7), C54 (12); Switzerland 1948/1978 Semi-Postals in blocks of four; Kiribati 1979-80 to $1 in full gutter sheets; about $100 in U.S. postage; overall clean, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs. |  | $500 |
| 1227 | Worldwide, Popular Dealers Stock, 1938-2022, modern global issues annotated and priced and then placed in 7 mid-sized Lighthouse binders with slipcases; you will find booklets, souvenir sheets, First Day Covers, mini sheets, Maxi Cards, show cards, mint sets, and much more; includes Epirous, Great Britain, Guernsey, Greece, Hungary, Ukraine, Switzerland, Portugal, Austria, Australia, Libya, Japan, Finland, Cambodia, Norfolk Island, Netherlands, Monoca, and others; fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 26 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1228 | Worldwide, Old-Time Collection, 1852-2014, 1950 Grossman Paramount Stamp lbum, two Blue Ribbon Hinge Co stock books, and several postally used Great Britain blocks in a 3-ring binder; mostly used and hinged, the album is well-populated and is free of purely philatelic issues common in recent years; stock books contain Hungary, Italy, French Colonies, Japan, Netherland, Spain, United States, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, and Great Britain; an enjoyable collection from the past, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1229 | Worldwide, A Trunk Full of Wonder, 1893-2021, many, many, thousands of worldwide organized by country in legal envelopes; appears mostly used but did note a complete 1949 UPU common design set (MNH) as fresh as the day they were issued; year sets from Russia seen, who knows what you might uncover? Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 22 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1230 | Worldwide, Stamp Club Circuit Books 1882-2016, mixture of prestigious national and local stamp club circuit books with a whole host of interesting things; includes US early (mostly used), two books of Federal Ducks (including the high value modern mint), covers with certs, postal entires, and much more; an oversized file folder in slipcase with sheets and show cards; 1,000 glassines with US postally used organized by catalog number; about 100 (mostly different) mini brochures released for each new Israeli stamp issue; and about 500 glassines containing worldwide used; much to explore, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 35 lbs. |  | $400 |
| 1231 | Worldwide, Global Postal Cornicopia 1939-2017, lovely assortment of Chinese, German, and European stamps on stock pages and in binders; a few dozen blocks (some with plate numbers) of mid century China issues, all fresh and generally about a dozen in the block; NMH from Austria, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Ireland, Netherland, Great Britain, Denmark, Korea, China, Iceland, Japan, and France; and an older German stockbook containing a few hundred different Deutche Bundespost; all clean and bright, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. |  | $325 |
| 1232 | Worldwide, Stock Certificates and Coupons, 1851-1979, 11 sumptuous engravings on mostly oversized stock certificates from around the globe; 1851 Oriental Bank Corporation by Royal Charter, 1853 Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay Steam Packet Company, 1902 Russian block of 24 coupons, 1910 Turkish General Omnibus Company, 1921 Mexican block of 33 coupons, 1899 Belgian Establishment of Industry in Berdiansk, 1918 Russian General Oil Corporation, 1883 Argentinia certificate for Comet Mining Company of Utah, 1926 Belgo-Chinese Investment Company, 1926 Chileian Tramways Company, and 1979 B F Goodrich common stock warrant (by far the most boring); these are delicious documents with most worthy of framing and all in good condition. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. |  | $300 |
| 1233 | Worldwide Accumulation, Mostly 20th Century, in five Schaubek and Scott albums, small stockbook, loose pages, and a small box, mostly Germany and German area, we note a few better sets and souvenir sheets, should be some useful items, suitable for expansion, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 32 lbs. |  | $250 |
| 1234 | Worldwide, Remainder Lot with Mostly Used French Classics, 1876-1970s, Comprised of a manila stockbook with mostly used France and numerous better, such as the last page of postage dues with #J15, J18, J21 & J23, a folder with 25+ full sheets of France 1088a, stockpages of mint Luxembourg, a boxful of worldwide covers and a few other leftovers, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs. |  | $250 |
| 1235 | Worldwide, A Little Bit of Everything 1885-2016, FDR Memorial Stamp Album (mostly empty) with some covers; 49 Bureau of Engraving and Printing show cards (some duplication); approx 50 mint UN postal cards and FDCs; handmade pages with stamps for Spain, Argentina, New Zealand, Suriname, and Belgium; manila pages packed with Newfoundland, Yugoslavia, British and French Colonies, New Zealand, and Italy; several hundred worldwide in glassines and a few nicely populated circuit books; and an Elbe binder with mint and used US postal cards; a good start, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 23 lbs. |  | $200 |
| 1236 | Oldtime Collector's Cover Accumulation, couple hundred 20th Century commercial and scattered FD's to 1960's, with Iraq 1949 sheet on registered FD to Herzog in NY, U.S., also noted stampless, inspect, Average to Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 7 lbs. |  | $150 |
| 1237 | Worldwide, Nice Caboose Lot, 1868-1994, Starting off with a few thematic collections, we have a 4-volume White Ace set of albums in slipcases celebrating America's Bicentennial, a mint collection of singles and souvenir sheets from around the world, and one volume focusing on U.S. with souvenir cards, envelope entires, postal cards and Cinderellas. Two other White Ace albums include one on the Apollo-Soyuz Mission of 1975, also a worldwide mint collection with some FDCs, and one on QEII's Silver Jubilee with stamps, souvenir sheets and booklets from all over the British Commonwealth. Some U.N. is also featured in this lot with nearly 100 FDCs and an album of souvenir cards and imprint blocks from the 1970s. Another interesting artifact is a 23 Karat Gold Proof collection with over 30 impressions of some of America's most iconic stamps. There's also various USPS publications, like a hardcover edition of the Legends of the West (along with a Recalled Sheet) to various annual mint sets. Some other odds 'n ends too, which make in-house viewing a must; 827597, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 58 lbs. |  | $120 |
| 1238 | Worldwide Assortment, 1000s in albums, stock books, pages in folders, etc., includes starter collections in various Scott albums, UN highly complete mint NH collection 1951/ mid-1980s including Geneva and Vienna singles, MI blocks, S/S (#38 NH), souvenir cards and agency envelopes, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 76 lbs. |  | $120 |
| 1239 | Worldwide, Souvenir Card Dealer Stock, 1972-93, 2000+ cards in 4 dealer's pullout drawers; beautiful engraving and offset by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) as well as the United Nations with mild to moderate duplication perfect for offering souvenir card collectors; vast majority are mint fresh with a tad of foxing on a few; well organized and clean, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 71 lbs. |  | $110 |
| 1240 | Worldwide, Interesting Balance Lot 1863-2021, a dozen albums, binders, and stockbooks containing all sorts of goodies; includes 1999-2000 Washington Press mounted FDC collection of ArtCraft, worldwide on color White Ace pages, hundreds of French Colonies and Italy on stock pages, Jordan and Indonesia in petite deluxe stockbook, 1,000 used Columbia on manila pages, a few hundred mint and used in Minkus Africa album, Scandinavia and GB used in oldtime European stockbook, powerful Denmark accumulation in 3 ring binder, partial sheets of post-war Sachsen including plate blocks and imperforates in slender stockbook, and deluxe Silver Jubilee FDC collection in presentation binder with slipcase; bonus 2022 H E Harris stamp catalog; much to explore, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 33 lbs. |  | $100 |
| Lot | Topical Collections | Estimate | |
| 1241 | Worldwide, Varied Cinderellas Lot, 1911-54, about 200 labels, Cinderellas, and essays on dealer counterbook pages; includes NY International Parcel Post collect 15¢, 1911-1913 embossed poster stamps from Germany (Arnhem and Leipzig), Canadian Semi Postal, Air Mail ettiquettes, US Balloon Championship, Lundy, Liberia essays, Australian War Savings Stamp, and more, Very Fine. |  | $100 |
| 1242 | Worldwide, Ducks Gone Wild (Aren't They Always?), 1980-2015, 40+ Fleetwood folders with duck stamps from around the world including the United States (3 artist signed), Canada (10), Australia (2), United Kingdom (7 with all but one artist signed), Russia (18 with 5 artist signed), and an artist signed example from New Zealand; just ducky, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 28 lbs. |  | $200 |
