Foreign Country Collections continued...
Pacific Islands to Uruguay continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 2863 |
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Switzerland, Revenue Collection, 1860-1970's. Specialized collection mounted with eye appeal in Scott album on quadrille pages, includes Cantons: Aargau, Fribourg, Geneva, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwald, Schwyz,
Zug, with Vaud municipals and additional pages of Baden, Bremgarten, Wettingen, and Wohlen, a myriad of issues, sets, plate proofs, varieties listed and unlisted, and a few documents, an exceptional and detailed offering, 1999 Gainon catalog value
SFr 11,540 for listed items.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. |
Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2864 |
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Switzerland, Revenue Collection, 1867-1967. Specialized collection mounted in Scott album on quadrille pages, includes 660 revenues from Cantons: Glarus, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau,
Ticino, Uri, and Zug, and an additional 217 municipals from 26 different towns along with a page of unlisted, quite an attractive assortment with a wide variety of taxations, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 3,960, viewing recommended.
Estimate;
$500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2865 |
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Turkey, Collection, 1863-1990's. Well formed mostly used collection housed in Minkus album, mostly complete to approaching completion throughout and missing mostly the rare key stamps; starting with complete
first issues and strong completion on following Crescent and Star issues with later bicolors complete, 1892-1908 appear complete, good showing of the 1911 city overprint issues with better present, 1914 issues complete including good high values,
collection follows in similar fashion with good back-of-the-book, section of Turkey in Asia, offices, Cilicia, etc.; an ideal collection for expansion.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2866 |
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 Uruguay, Collection, 1856-1936. Parallel mint and used collection in a 28 page stock book assembled over more than 40 years with the help and guidance of Brian Moorhouse and containing some 1805 stamps
with a Scott catalog value of $12,830, all arranged as per SG catalogue part 20 and allowing for all perforation and watermark varieties including Postage, Semi-Postals, air post, special delivery, postage dues, officials, newspaper stamps and
Parcel Post stamps of the period to 1936 (Scott equivalent numbers are marked on dividing sheets), commences with the 1867 early "Carrier"issues of 1856-1858 and thence to the sunburst issues of the Republic of 1859 and 1869.
Thereafter a mint and used run-through to 1936 allowing for all varieties and including the 1928 airs complete unused, the large Artigas issue of 1929-33 is complete unused and the Pegasus sets are virtually complete from 1929-1932, separate sheet is
a partial reconstruction of 55 of the 1882 and 1884 numbered stamps; should be viewed to really appreciate the thoroughness of this assembly, with much of the material from Moorhouse auctions.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2867 |
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 Uruguay, Specialized Collection, 1858-60. Neatly written-up on quadrille pages; starting with 1858 Sun Issues including a mint transfer block of 30 reconstruction of the 180c issue and 6
additional mostly mint shades, 240c value with 15 mint examples in various shades including 10 sub-types, an a scarce used example tied on piece and the "Diligencia" unadopted essay (margin single, 2008 Rocha cert.), 1859 Sun Thin
Numerals Issues extensive with 60c issue with 19 singles in the array of shades and cancels including Paysandu, Mercedes and Cerro Largo ovals and the fancy scarab of Salto in black and blue, also two covers and two fronts, 80c with mint sub-type
and 10 used including oval cancels of Cerro Largo, Durazno and Fray Bentos as well as the Salto scarab, 100c with three mint singles including a sub-type 13A with prominent large colorless flaw, mint block of 4 and five used singles in various
shades, 120c with 4 mint singles and 6 used with various types, 8 on cover usages from Montevideo many with ship endorsements, 180c starting with 9 singles */o in shades, numerous mint multiples (types and positions identified) including 2
pairs, strip of four, 3 blocks of four, block of 6, 8 and a sheet margin block of 18, couple on cover usages from San Carlos and Carmelo, 240c with 4 used singles and a scarce and choice on cover usages to Nantes, France, 1860 Sun Thick Numeral
Issues starting with 60c fine impressions showing 26 singles mostly used with the array of shades and cancels, and 4 covers and 6 fronts including scarce usage from Rosario (front), 60c coarse impressions starting with a used
reconstruction of 12 types including scarce to rare cancels with Montevideo small cds, Cerro Largo and Maldonado ovals, additional 46 stamps (5 mint and a used pair) with a myriad of shades and cancels, 21 covers and 5 fronts again with an
excellent showing of shades and origin postmarks including Mercedes, Salto including scarab cancel tying stamp and pair on cover (with Rocha cert.), 80c with 21 stamps including 4 mint singles and two blocks of four, one single with prominent
colorless flaws (sub-type of type 6), used with shades and additional prominent subtype flaws, 3 covers and front with an additional 80c+60c combination franking from San Carlos (considered to be a Unique Franking) with B.P.A.
and Holcombe certs., 100c with 16 used including pair, strip, and several on piece items, scarce cover to New York City, 120c with 15 off cover (4 mint) including pair, bisects on cover including one from Dolores and a front from Montevideo,
with additional 14 single franking covers and 4 fronts, also and a 120c+60c combination cover and a rare 120c combination with the 1864 6c & 12c Coat of Arms issues (1986 Paulos cert), 180c with four mint and 4 used singles; condition
a little varied yet well above the norm for this exhibition quality collection, with many rare and desirable items though out, many items ex-Hoffmann.
Estimate; $25,000 - 35,000. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $25,000-35,000
SOLD for $25,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2868 |
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 Uruguay, Trial Color Specimens Miniature Sheets, 1889-1899. Attractive selection of 13 Trial Color Specimens (11 different), miniature sheets of 9 in unissued and issued colors, each with black
(one red) "Waterlow & Sons Ltd, Specimen" overprint and security punch hole, without gum as produced.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Worldwide Collections & Philatelic Literature
Worldwide Collections
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2869 |
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Worldwide, Collection. Substantial well filled 5 volume collection housed in Scott International albums to the 1950's, with particular strength in British Commonwealth as well as better in other countries;
with some highlights including the Andorra 1932-43 View long set mint, Ascension including with first two sets mint, good Bahamas and Barbados, Belgium including better semi-postals, Canada from 4-margin #1 on, C.G.H. with early triangles including
mint and later better, Ceylon with good later mint, China with a couple red revenue issues, good showing of France, Great Britain from #1-2 on with better later high values, better Greece large Hermes issues, useful India and Italy, some good Korea,
Mexico including two mint #883A singles (cat $500 each), good St. Christopher including 4 margin #10 unused (cat $600), good mint Sarawak, Sudan, etc.; well worth careful evaluation.
Estimate; $4,000 - 6,000. |
Est. $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2870 |
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Worldwide, Trade Card Collection. Approximately 1,450 cards of the later 19th/early 20th century; virtually all illustrating stamps in the ads, scores of different stamps from Europe and the colonies, Africa,
Asia, etc., including cards for chocolate, national costumes (including military uniforms) and views, some Liebig cards, separated by publisher/topic and mostly mounted on assorted scrap book pages, usual mixed condition; large retail,
condition varies, please inspect.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. |
Est. $3,000-4,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2871 |
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Worldwide, Collection, 1840-1993. In 24 Scott International albums; thousands of stamps but still rather sparsely filled, but interestingly much of what was put in was in the form of complete mint sets; should be
inspected as binders and pages now retail over $8,000.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. |
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2872 |
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Worldwide, Accumulation. Box with stockbooks of worldwide mostly classic mint & used, expertization needed on some items, many very high catalogue like Colombia C1, group of Greece Hermes Heads, small group of US
Covers, collection of stamps on post cards and other misc items.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2873 |
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Worldwide, Selection. Of mostly better issues on dealer pages; includes French classics, with many four imperfs, #37 5fr Napoleon high value, mint Bordeaux issues, Napoleon 10c unissued surcharge (flaws, with
cert.), also Austria, Italy, Germany and a few other countries; owner's cat $ 34,500+, condition is mixed and should be inspected for full evaluation.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2874 |
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Worldwide, Cover Stock. Large box containing more than 1,100 covers from all regions of the world plus the U.S. from a retired dealer's inventory, predominately older with a wide variety of usages including
airmail, registered, underpaid, stationery and censors, generally F-VF with a few mixed condition; dealer's retail is more than $20,000.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2875 |
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Worldwide, Early Accumulation. Hundreds of mostly used 19th century/early 20th century issues in medium size stockbook; somewhat arrange by countries including Canada & Province, Australian States including N.S.W.
from first issues, Queensland from early imperfs, early Tasmania, etc., Ceylon, St. Helena & St. Vincent, China with a few early issues, Cape of Good Hope, etc.; some fakes including C.S.A. repros, little U.S., etc.; some duplication and condition
varies; worth inspection.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2876 |
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Worldwide, Airmail Topical Collection. Extensive collection housed in 17 albums and stock books in 2 large boxes; truly a worldwide cornucopia of material encompassing stamps, souvenir sheets, covers, post cards,
first flights etc., wide variety of material that will please the Airmail enthusiast, includes a binder of early French photo cards a few used, a few binders of covers with some nice surprises including Do-X, Zeppelin, a Philippines London-Orient
cacheted cover, nice selection of Wills cigarette cards, quite a few stock books full of mint and used with lots of better material including Russia, British Commonwealth and Asia, a wonderful collection and a must see to appreciate.
Estimate;
$750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2877 |
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Worldwide, Collector Stock. Substantial holding of tens of thousands arranged in dozens of stockbooks in five large boxes, mostly useful to good issues with the occasional better section; includes substantial
holdings of European countries as well as Asia and Latin America; some strong duplication at times with large catalog value if added up, inspect recommended.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2878 |
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Worldwide, Accumulation including Ephemera. Unusual mix of material; with stamps including a specialized Tonga 1897-1934 shade study collection including some cancel interest, Russian Zemstvos, mix of postal
history including early stampless, G.B. free frank fronts, ephemera with a collection entitled Collecting Bills of Exchange with an array of revenue usages, 1593 Venice letter (with Sismondo cert.), India States revenue paper, etc.; much
material, inspect.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2879 |
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Worldwide, Collection. In 5 volumes; 100's of stamps including many complete sets; includes PRC and Hong Kong; also includes GB #1 and Puerto Rico 7 value Airmail Forerunner set from 1920's (Rare);
huge retail.
Estimate; $600 - 800. |
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2880 |
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Worldwide, Extravaganza. Many thousands of 19th and 20th Century mint and used on 8½ x 11" manila stock pages originally in 25 binders, including Western Europe, Great Britain and Commonwealth, Latin
America, Middle East, Russia and Eastern Europe, better Japan and some India States, worthwhile items throughout, condition varies, pencil numbers on reverse of each stamp, easily erased, careful inspection required.
Estimate; $500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2881 |
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Worldwide, Sundry Hoard. Dozens of stock books filled with singles and sets filling two large boxes; includes many useful areas including British Commonwealth including Malaya States, Fiji with some early issues,
British Africa, etc., other countries with the occasional better, lots of material.
Estimate; $500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2882 |
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Worldwide, Collection, 1872-1980. Filling 2 large boxes; quite a melange of material in albums and stockbooks and on cards; includes French Colonies, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Middle East, Netherlands and
Colonies, Japanese Occupation Philippines and Indonesia, some nice Russia, stack of cards with Somalia, Italian Colonies and better high-value worldwide including Japan 1 used, Hawaii 15 mint, German States, hundreds and hundreds of covers including
U.S. Patriotics (some interesting material) and later first days, album of Europa first days, European covers Czech, Romania and more, India first days from the 1860s, quite a diverse lot that inspection will reveal the hidden value.
Estimate; $500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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