Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 82

The Fall Manuscript, Collectibles, Stamp and Space Memorabilia Auction

United States & Worldwide Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 253		United States, 1847-1940, valuable collection. Mounted in Lighthouse Hingeless album with slipcase. Begins with used 1847 issue complete and then is mint original gum, unused or regummed thereafter, unless otherwise noted. Collection continues with 1851 Imperfs (x8) to 12¢ with Scott #13 & #11 used; 1857 Perfed Issue (x10) to 30¢ with #27 used; 1861 Issue (x3) to 12¢, 1869 Pictorials (x3) to 10¢, Large Banknote Issues (x15) to 30¢ with used 5¢ Garfield, Small Banknote Issue complete to 90¢, 1893 Columbian Issue complete, First Bureau Issues (x31) to $1 and 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue complete. Twentieth century representation includes commemoratives complete to 1925 less #369 & 402, 1902 definitives (x15) to 50¢, Washington-Franklins (x58) to $5 with #480 (1988 APS Cert) & 523. Airmails are complete to 1944, including C13-15, less C24. Other post-1925 material also present. Occasional NEVER HINGED stamp. Big cat value, mixed condition. Examination recommended. Estimated Value $10,000 - 15,000. View details	Realized $9,600
Lot 254		United States, 1847-1978, powerful used collection. About 2000 stamps on Harris Liberty pages that starts with 1847 complete issue with 10¢ bearing blue pen cancels. Nineteenth century continues with 1851 Imperfs (x9) to 12¢ with Scott #13; 1857 Perfed Issue (x19) with #28 on piece and 31; 1861 Issue (x18) through 90¢ (unused) with #67; 1867 F Grills complete through 90¢ with two certs; 1869 Issue complete through 90¢ (cert); Large Banknotes (x55) with four 90¢ values, 90¢ grill with cert & 3¢ vermilion unused; Small Banknotes complete; 1893 Columbians complete with $5 unused, no gum (color copy of cert); First Bureau Issues (x44) with both $5 & #266 original gum, hinged; and 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue complete with $2 unused, no gum. Twentieth century commemoratives essentailly complete with a few mint original gum and lacks a few later issues. Twentieth century regular issues are very strong with complete 1902 through $5 with #314 original gum, hinged; substantial Washington-Franklins (x180) through $5 with occasional unused original gum stamps such as #505. Later definitives are complete by the album pages with a few unused original gum such as #578-79, 595 and 669-79. Big cat value. Mixed condition in nineteenth century, rest fine to very fine. Quite valuable. Estimated Value $6,000 - 7,000. View details	Realized $6,900
Lot 255		United States, 1851-1914, small group. Selection of 14 stamps with several early unused (mostly regummed) including Scott #86. Also includes two fresh original gum, hinged examples of #310 as well as #446 coil pair. High cat value. Mixed condition, examine. Estimated Value $900 - 1,100. Ex-Dr Jerry Buss Estate Collection. View details	Realized $690
Lot 256		United States, 1853-1976, valuable used back of the book collection. More than 1000 stamps on Harris Liberty or Scott Specialty pages. Begins with airmails complete with C1-6, C13-15 used & C18 (original gum, hinged) and continues with Special Deliveries complete (x23); Postage Dues (x93) complete by album pages with J5 unused, no gum & 1959 ½¢ mint; strong Officials (x95) with mixture of unused & used complete for album pages (one proof & one specimen); Parcel Post Special Handling & Parcel Post Postage Dues complete (x21), variety of cut squares (x217) being a mixture of mint and used and Revenues (x357) with some unused, includes First Issue perfed, few Second & Third Issue, Dated Docs, Proprietaries, Stock Transfers and others. Collection continues with Confederate States (x12), Canal Zone (x200) and 1864-1899 Hawaii (x28) all being a mixture of used and unused. Substantial cat value. Mixed condition as expected for this collecting area but plenty of value. Estimated Value $4,500 - 6,000. View details	Realized $4,680
Lot 257		United States, 1860s-1990, consignment balance. Many hundreds of stamps including USA collection, plate blocks starting in the 1920s, face value material, some used foreign and more. Good amount of NEVER HINGED. Worth a peek. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details	Realized $228
Lot 258		United States, 1922-1989, mint collection. About 1850 stamps & souvenir sheets mounted in Harris Liberty album that includes Scott #551-73, 578-79, 581-91, 599A, 630 (perf seps, trimmed a bit vertically), 658-68, 669-79, 803-34 and comprehensive from 1927 until 1989. Original gum (where applicable), NEVER HINGED or hinged, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details	Realized $660
Lot 259		United States, 1970s-90s, modern holding. Thousands of stamps and covers in glassines or other housing. Stamps consist of around $2000 in face value with strength in 22¢ through $5 face values. Also includes a few foreign stamps. Features plate blocks, both full and partial booklets, full sheets and scrap (minor amount of the value). Covers consist of FDcs, postal stationery and other types, largely without cachets, and more than 30 gold replica FDcs. Stamps original gum, NEVER hinged, mostly very fine. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details	Realized $750
Lot 260		United States, 1862-72, first three revenue issues collection. More than 250 stamps on Scott Specialty pages. Includes First Issue with better such as R2a, R4a, R33a, R37a, R43a, R63a, R74a, R88a, R93a, R21c, R31c, R99c and others. Second Issue is complete less R122 and R129-R131. Third Issue is complete. Some stamps are in the wrong place, the condition is mixed and both Second & Third Issues are a mixture of cut cancels and other types. Substantial cat value with many usrful stamps. Worth examining. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000. View details	Realized $3,240
Lot 261		United States, 1940-58, dated red documentary collection. Substantial collection of more than 430 stamps on Scott pages. Except for a few, all are used with mixture of pen cancels, handstamps, cut cancels and perfed initials. Many better including R619 (perf initials), R669 (mint, original gum, hinged), R685 (handstamp cancel), R687 (cut cancel), R692 (handstamp cancel), R703 (perfed initials), cut cancels on R713, R714 & R723 and more. Fine collection. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details	Realized $990
Lot 262		United States, 1934-93, Hunting Permit collection. Complete for period, Scott RW1-RW60, 60 different on Scott Specialty pages that also include some used duplicates too. Combination of original gum, NEVER HINGED, hinged and no gum or regum. Some mixed condition, examine. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details	Realized $185
Lot 263		United Nations, 1951-2009, collection. Consists of close to 1800 stamps contained in a Minkus album to 1990s, in special & colorful UN issued folders and other year set containers. Includes a few booklets that include all three Terra Cotta Warriors. All three offices are well represented: New York (with Scott #38), Geneva & Vienna. Some duplicate year sets from 1970s but otherwise all different. Original gum, NEVER HINGED, very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details	Realized $180
Lot 264		Newfoundland, 1857-1949, valuable Dr Jerry Buss Estate collection balance. Consists of more than 260 stamps on album pages starting with 1857 imperf issue with 5 stamps to 8d, 1860 imperf issue with 3 stamps to 5d, 1861-62 imperf issue with 8 stamps to 1sh, 1865-94 issues with 15 stamps to 24¢, 1876-79 roulettes complete, 1880-96 issues with 19 stamps to 10¢, 1897 Cabot issue complete and 1897 "One Cent" surcharges complete. Collection continues with 1897-1901 issue complete with Scott #80a being the first used stamp in the collection, 1910 Guy issue with 13 stamps to 15¢ with #88a used, 1911 engraved issue complete, 1911 Royal Family with 12 stamps with #110a, 1919 Caribou complete, 1920 surcharges complete, 1923-24 pictorials complete, 1928-31 pictorials with 29 stamps to 30¢ with 4 low values used and a selection of more modern issues. Airmails are complete less C1, C4 & C5 and C19 is used. Collection concludes with 7 postage dues. Original gum, hinged or unused except for 13 low value used stamps some of which are noted above. Mainly fine to very fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000. Ex-Dr Jerry Buss Estate Collection. View details	Realized $2,400
Lot 265		Canada, 1889-1980 valuable Dr Jerry Buss Estate collection balance. Consists of close to 1000 stamps housed in two Lighthouse Hingeless albums, one with slipcase. Nineteenth century starts with 6 stamps prior to Large Queens with 3 used, Large Queens complete (no laid paper issues) with 6¢ & 15¢ gray violet used and strong Small Queens with 30 stamps with 13 bearing original gum or unused and 1893 20¢ & 50¢ Ottawa printing with either original gum or unused. 1897 Jubilee issue is complete thru $5 with original gum. Twentieth century is solid unused with few regummed, rest original gum with good number of NEVER HINGED stamps. All the good sets are here including Widow Queens, Maple Leafs, Edward VII, Admirals and so on lacking only a couple of 1940s coil sets and some phosphor and other definitive modern varieties. Airmails are complete, Special Deliveries complete with 1920 issue used and Registration stamps with 8 examples (3 used) that include varieties & 8¢ both unused and used. Also some Postage Dues, complete Officials and War Tax with 14 stamps, one used, that include 3 different Unitrade listed two line WAR TAX overprints. Mainly fine to very fine. Estimated Value $6,000 - 7,500. Ex-Dr Jerry Buss Estate Collection. View details	Realized $3,936
Lot 266		China, 1882-1986, collection balance. Few thousand stamps in Minkus Master Global album wih strength in 1970s to early 1980s PRC mint sets, early China material with reference items, PRC souveinir sheet specimens and other material. Mixture of original gum, NEVER HINGED, hinged and used. Condition is mainly fine to very fine. Examine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,250. View details	Realized $1,500
Lot 267		Czechoslovakia, 1921-1996, useful collection. Consists of more than 800 stamps, souvenir sheets, sheetlets & booklets mounted on K-Line album pages in three binders. Strength in modern issues with large number of complete sets, elusive sheetlets and booklets plus non-Scott listed items. Original gum, much NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details	Realized $240
Lot 268		Germany-Berlin. 1948-83, substantial collection. Hundreds in Lighthouse hingeless album that is nearly complete. Better NEVER HINGED include Black "BERLIN" set, 1949 Buildings, 1949 Currency Reform souvenir sheet, 1951-52 Bells (clapper right) and others. Better hinged include red "BERLIN" set with all but 25pf signed GPSY & Lippschutz, and others. Only lacks 1949 Goethe set, 1953-54 4pf Building and few late cheap definitives. Fresh mint collection, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details	Realized $630
Lot 269		Japan, 1984-97, mint never hinged collection. Looks complete for period with booklet panes too, all mounted in Scott Specialty album. Face is over 135,000¥. Clean and very fine. Estimated Value $550 - 650. View details	Realized $552
Lot 270		Laos, 1951-75, solid collection. Lacking only two cheap 1970 sets for completion through June, 1975, all mounted on Minkus pages in binder. Includes both 1951-52 souvenir sheet booklet and 1954 Pagodas of Laos set with airmail. Original gum, probably all NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details	Realized $156
Lot 271		Panama, 1887-1936, presentation album given to President Franklin Roosevelt. Originally offered in the FDR collection sale on Feb 5, 1946, the description read in part: "Magnificent leather bound Presentation album, 14.5"x9.5" gold embossed with inscription 'Sellos De Panama' and metal coat of arms; parchment pages with silk ribbon, pockets interleaved by pages with printed inscription regarding the various issues. The album contains about 470 stamps, issues of 1887-1936, nearly all o.g. or unused, mostly blocks of 4 with many compl sets….The album is bound in special wooden case with plush lining with inlaid lid, showing map of Panama." The album now contains over 450 stamps so some stamps have been removed since the FDR sale. Also, at some point a few 1930s-40s Portugal souvenir sheets were added, for convenience of storage, by a later collector. The catalog value of course is considerably greater than it was in 1946. Includes block of 4 sets such as Scott #214-16, 218-19, 220-31 and 244-55, some NEVER HINGED. Small piece is chipped off at the bottom corner of lid. It is impossible to know whether or not this was the case originally. Every page bears the H.R. Harmer-Roosevelt collection handstamp on the reverse and a copy of the original catalog is included. Fabulous and beautiful display piece. Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. Ex-President Franklin D Roosevelt Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,200
Lot 272		Poland. 1966-2004, solid collection. Consists of more than 2400 stamps & souvenir sheets on Scott pages in two volumes with cat value of about $1900.00 and one volume of FDcs. There is also 1957-59 airmails with sheetlet and 1960 Polska Souvenir sheet too. Original gum, NEVER HINGED where applicable, fine to very fine. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details	Unsold
Lot 273		Russia, 1857-1989, big collection. Consists of thousands of stamps in 5 Minkus albums. Collection begins with Scott #1 with pen cancel, number of Empire issues to 1917 with semi-postals, few blocks & perf varities. Strong Soviet issues with mint sets, blocks, semi-postals, airs, and perf varieties. Better mint such as 1935 Spartist Games, 1946 Stamp Centenary souvenir sheets. 1949 Stalin sheet (NEVER HINGED), 1950 Suvorev issue, 1950 Buildings (NEVER HINGED), 1952 Stalin Constitution, 1964 green Olympics souvenir sheet and many modern NEVER HINGED sheetlets including those with show overprints. There is also Russian States and other back of the book. Mint dominates the collection. Fine to very fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details	Realized $1,620
Lot 274		Sweden, 1858-1980, good collection. Consists of more than 1400 stamps housed in 2 Lighthouse Hingeless albums with slipcases. Includes 1858 Arms through 30 öre either no gum or original gum, hinged, 1910-19 Gustof V through 1kr, 1903 G.P.O, and other better singles. Mint is original gum NEVER HINGED or hinged except as noted above, good amount of used here too. Clean and mostly fine to very fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. Ex-Dr Jerry Buss Estate Collection. View details	Realized $677
Lot 275		Worldwide, 1850s-1993, three country collections. Consists of 4 Lighthouse Hingeless albums with slip cases housing more than 1500 stamps and souvenir sheets. Features France from 1961-71, original gum, NEVER HINGED; Great Britain with nineteenth century mint plus later issues mint or used and lastly 2 volume Australia collection, 1948-93, almost all mint, original gum with much NEVER HINGED. Mostly fine to very fine. Estimated Value $900 - 1,100. Ex-Dr Jerry Buss Estate collection. View details	Unsold
Lot 276		Worldwide, 1800s-1940, interesting consignment balance. Consists of more than 60 covers and 45 stamps. Several covers sent to or from notable people such as a wrapper sent to Talleyrand, 1937 Egypt cover from famed tenor Tito Schipa, Chile cover to US V.P. John Lance Garner and French cover to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte. Covers feature Austria, early France with Ballon Monte cover, 1948-50 Israel covers with better frankings, one cover from the Franklin D Roosevelt collection and more. Best stamp item is USA 10¢ Lindbergh booklet pane, original gum, NEVER HNGED. Fine selection. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details	Realized $360
Lot 277		Worldwide, 1860s-1960s, consignment balance. Consists of 4 albums containing mint and used stamps. Includes Portugal & Colonies collection in Scott Specialty album with scattered mint sets, mint Ghana collection to 1966, Minkus Comprehensive worldwide collection and small DDR collection. Few thousand stamps. Fine condition overall. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details	Realized $120
Lot 278		Worldwide, 1860s-1990s intact property offered as received. Many hundreds of stamps and covers (pre 1920s material here) in albums, glassines and other housing. Includes USA face material with sheets and blocks, individual face value to $14; one volume John F Kennedy colletion; 1964 Tokyo Olympic seal sheets, small Fish topical collection with complete sets; USA singles collection that includes 1938 Presidentials through $5, Famous Americans and others; miscellaneous foreign and more. Much original gum, NEVER HINGED in the stamps. Mostly fine to very fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details	Realized $120
Lot 279		Worldwide, 1908-18 early aviation card & photo group. Consists of two aviation post cards, four early B&W photos and one decal. Features rose colored card (looks hand-tinted) depicting airflight contest at 1908 Hudson-Fulton celebration and photos (mostly 2.5"x3") depicting dirigible or early planes. Decal with surface faults, rest very fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 280		Worldwide, 1850s-1980s, big original collector made collection. Tens of thousands housed in 34 Minkus Supreme & Master Global albums being combination of mint, both NEVER HIGNED & hinged, and used. One finds early issues and complete sets in a wide spread of countries. Stongest area is Western Europe & Colonies, especially French, Portuguese and Dutch possessions. There is also representation of Latin America, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, some Asia as well but no China. Better include Belgium 1935 Stage Coach sheets of 10, Israel 1948 coin high values NEVER HINGED with Friedl cert, large Germany with good DDR that contains Goethe sheet, all four Marx sheets and much more. Most of the value is pre-1960 and there is not much after 1980. Condition is better than usual for such a collection. Estimated Value $13,000 - 15,000. View details	Realized $6,000
Lot 281		Worldwide, 1841-1970s, large collection. Tens of thousands of stamps housed in six thick Citation albums, used dominates with some duplication in places. Potential cancel interest in spots. Albums are delapidated from extensive use but there is plenty of material that spans the globe. Mixed condition of course but good amount of value. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 282		Worldwide, 1841-1899, old tyme collection. Consists of hundreds housed in 1930 brown Nineteenth century Scott International with USA featuring Officials and foreign strewn throughout. While condition is highly mixed, there are a good number of useful stamps including better. Great Britain & German Area are strongest among foreign issues. Examine. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details	Realized $240