Art Topical Collection of (49) stamps & (1) S/S,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps" display pgs inclg paintings of European & Japanese artists, gold treasures of Tutankhamun and Hummel figurines; issues are from Central African Republic, Lesotho, Niger, Rwanda & St. Vincent Cat($73)

Birds Topical Collection of (65) stamps & (3) S/S's,

VF NH, most are in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society display pgs (one is as received from PCS and unmounted). Includes issues on pheasants, eagles, waterfowl, and other general urban & forest types. Issues are from Bhutan, Maldives, Lesotho, Mongolia & Russia; incls a page of butterflies issued by Tanzania. All from PCS "World of Stamps Series" Cat($73)

Christmas related covers and postcards (5),

dating from 1909 to 1947, incls (2) covers, (2) postcards & a cut envelope pmk. Includes a 1908 P.F. Volland & Co. Christmas entire w/"A MERRY XMAS" cnr card in good condition though opened at T & btm; 1921 holiday ppc w/St. Nick poster stamp; a 1947 Christmas seals "THANK YOU!" postcard, 1932 entire w/hand-painted cachet/corner card of SANTA & typewritten "MERRY CHRISTMAS/AND/HAPPY NEW YEAR"; and an envelope cnr w/#634 tied to piece by cds "SANTA CLAUS/DEC/23/A.M./1930/IND." pmk. Interesting group

Domestic Animal Topical Collection of (33) stamps & (1) S/S,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps series display pgs & incls issues on cats, dogs & horses; issues are from the Comoros, Nicaragua, Romania & Dominica Cat($44)

Exotic Ocean Fish & Seashell Topical Collection of (41) stamps & (1) S/S,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps Series" pages; incls issues from Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Penrhyn & Zaire; brilliant colors Cat($57)

Famous & Notable People Topical Collection of (86) stamps and (6) S/S's,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps" display pgs; incls issues on JFK, Princess Diana, Christopher Columbus, Norman Rockwell, Nobel prize winners, inventors, Shakespeare, Women of Achievement, explorers & adventurers; issues are from about (14) different countries (Hungary is duplicated) Cat($166)

Flowers Topical Collection of (27) stamps & (1) S/S,

VF NH, inclg roses, wildflowers & bouquets from Hungary, Maldives & Romania, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society display pgs from the "World of Stamps Series". Cat($25)

Kings, Queens & Castles Topical Collection of (24) stamps & (1) S/S,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps" display pgs from Ghana, Grenada & St. Vincent. Interesting group Cat($47)

Natural & Man-made Landmarks Topical Collection of (62) stamps & (5) S/S's,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps" display pgs, incls world capitals, the (7) ancient wonders, cathedrals, Statue of Liberty, volcanos, waterfalls & more. Very nice group and colorful. (ancient wonders is duplicated). Countries incl St. Vincent, Grenadines, Uganda, Dominica, Congo, Antigua & Central African Republic Cat($118)

Transportation Topical Collection of (87) stamps & (3) S/S's,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps" series display pgs; included are ships, trains, planes and cars from Barbados, Cook Islands, Mongolia, Nevis, Paraguay, Rwanda & Sierra Leone; nice colorful group Cat($83)

Wild Animal Topical Collection of stamps (47) & (1) S/S,

VF NH, in mounts on Postal Commemorative Society "World of Stamps Series" display pages, incls issues from Bhutan, Uganda, Russia depicting Asian and African animals inclg elephants, pandas, tigers and other large cats as well as one page of Central African Republic dinosaur stamps; very colorful and even contains some 3-D process issues of Bhutan. Each panel frameable Cat($68)

World Wide Marilyn Monroe Topical Collection,

VF-XF NH, containing (17) S/S and (7) sheetlets (about 80 stamps) from (10) different countries - Gambia, Madagascar, Mongolia, Montserrat, Niger, Sahara OCC, Saint Thomas & Prince, St. Vincent, Central Africa & Chad. Interesting thematic lot for the Marilyn collector as well as movies, entertainers, famous people, etc. ECV $210

Word Wide Stamp Collection

(58) of Songbirds of the World,

VF NH, in mounts on individual presentation panels stored in a box album. Issued by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds & published by The Franklin Philatelic Society in a limited edition not to exceed 15,000 sets world wide. Each panel consists of stamp, description of the bird and an original illustration to go along w/the stamp (25 countries represented). Best issue is a Seychelles #396a (1979 date imprint) at $12. Terrific lot for a Bird Topical collection. Stated cv is for stamps only Cat($58)