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Cat No.

Lot Description

2043

Sweden

Sweden Used Collection, from 1855 to 1889, consisting of 49 stamps (#s 2 to 51) all Coat of Arms, Lion and Arms or Numeral of Value issues, neatly displayed on one Hagner stock sheet. We noted many interesting postmarks and shades. Further research may yield some dividends. Owner's older catalogue value is $1,645. Clean lot, overall fine to very fine, all stamps scanned online.

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Scott $ 1,645

SOLD for C$170.00
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2044

Sweden

Sweden Used Collection Filling 6½ Manila Stock Pages, 1858-1996, no duplication notes, saw many complete sets, clean and overall fine to very fine, all pages scanned online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 880

SOLD for C$250.00
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2045

Sweden

Sweden Mostly Used Collection in a Davo Album, 1855-1969, with most of the value being in the used values, including #s 2, 10-11, 24, 26-27, 194-96, 201, 248-62, B12-14, B22-31, B32-36, J14-18, O1, O8-9, O11, O12-25.O41-55, Q1-2, etc. There are also some better mint values including 202, 206, 837-41, B1-10, C1-3, O26-27, etc. Overall fine or better. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 2,215

SOLD for C$275.00
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2046

Switzerland

Switzerland Used Collection in a Binder, with over 3,000 used stamps mounted on pages, in quantities of 1 to 50 or more. Some better issues include #s 579 (x12, c.v. $2 each), 721 (x26, c.v. $1.75 each), 799 (x18, c.v. $1.25), 844 (x13, c.v. $3 each), 888 (x59, c.v. $2 each), 941 (x18, c.v. $1.45 each), 1061 (x9, c.v. $1.75 each), etc. many stamps have nice c.d.s. cancels, and most are fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (All Scans)

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Est $ 200

SOLD for C$60.00
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2047

Switzerland

Switzerland Mint Collection to about 1980, in three stockbooks with extensive semi-postals and airmail stamps. The collection is mixed hinged and never hinged to around 1940 and appears completely never hinged from 1941 on. Most of the souvenir sheets are never hinged, we noted #s B130-2 (c.v. $170), B206 (c.v. $275), B178 (x3, c.v. $225), B116 and 119 (c.v. $180). We also noted a few sets such as Disarmament Sc 210-5 (c.v. $118), C3-12 (c.v. $87), C27-31 (x2, c.v. $180) and much more. In addition to these catalogue values, the collection also includes significant face value for currently valid postage, starting with 2 Evangelists sets Sc 406-9 (Swiss FR. 76). A few sets are duplicated with no more than 3 copies, while a few more are present in blocks of 4. Very fine throughout. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (All Scans)

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Est $ 750

SOLD for C$475.00
Will close during Public Auction

2048

Switzerland

Switzerland Mint and Used Collection in a Minkus Album, With Pages to 1970, with most of the value being in the early used Helvetias. There are over 500 stamps present, overall fine to very fine. See scans for some of the better pages. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,980

SOLD for C$200.00
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2049

Switzerland

Switzerland Mint and Used Collection to 2000 in 4 Davo Albums, with pages to 2016. A mostly used collection with some generally hinged mint stamps and sets. High completion rate for the period 1900 to 1995. Faults noted on the earlier material, otherwise mostly very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Est $ 500

SOLD for C$225.00
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2050

Switzerland

Switzerland Collection of Mint and Used, with many hundreds of stamps in a 16-page stockbook and two bags - one bag of mint never hinged 1990-2001 (owner's face value CHF381, we note Scott #1075, the 5 franc silk stamp, c.v. $16) and one bag of used on piece with a focus on postmarks. The stockbook is filled with stamps on and off paper, showing clearly the postal sector. We noted several postal sector resources (map and sector lists) to assist with the classification of these interesting postmarks. Clean and nicely organized, please see the photo for an overview of the contents.

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Estimate $ 100

SOLD for C$110.00
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2051

Syria

Syria Mint and Used Collection to 1924, including Syria, issues of the Arabian Government, Alexandretta, Alaouites and Latakia. A rare collection of this difficult area including gems such as signed mint Scott 30 (c.v. $325), mint 133-136 (c.v. $120), mint 166-169 (c.v. $116) and Arabian Government used 40 (c.v. $425) and much more. Accompanied by the book “Philatelic History of the Arab Kingdom of Syria” by A. Kaczmarczyk. Very fine, scans only show a portion of the collection. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 400

SOLD for C$725.00
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2052

Tibet

Tibet Mint Collection of the 1934 ½t to 4t Lion, consisting of 12 complete sheets with ½t yellow (Setting IVb), 2/3t blue (Setting III, private perf), 1t carmine (Setting II, Scott #16a, accompanied by 2000 Sergio Sismondo certificate), 2t orange (Setting IIa Scott #17 with Flack certificate), 2t brown orange (Setting IIa Scott#17 with Flack certificate), 2t orange (Setting IIa, Scott #17a, accompanied by 2000 Sergio Sismondo certificate) and 4t green (Setting II), ½t yellow (Setting IVa), 2/3t blue (Setting III), 1t orange (Setting IV), 2t dull red (Setting IIa) and 4t myrtle green (Setting II), with about 80 pages of scans identifying the distinguishing points of each Cliché for the ½t, 2t, 2/3 and 4t values. Owner's catalogue value is $2,416. Scarce and great opportunity for the specialist. All sheets are scanned for your viewing pleasure. Ex Kershaw (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 2,416

SOLD for C$750.00
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2053

Tobago

Tobago Mint and Used Collection, all neatly displayed on black stock pages, with a good range between Scott #s 8 and 31a, sometimes with mint and used, sometimes with one or the other, includes a few mint blocks. We also note some wide spacing varieties on surcharged issues. Overall fine and also includes a dozen revenue issues not counted. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 3,849

SOLD for C$650.00
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2054

Tonga

Tonga Mainly Mint NH Collection to 2013, with 675 stamps and 55 souvenir sheets, all displayed on black stock sheets. The collection is mainly mint NH but there are a few early used including 21-22, 24, etc. Some of the better mint include #s 1-2, 4-5, 12-13, 51, 287-CO57, 650, 1028-31a, 1178-79, 1190, 1192, 1225, and more. Also present is a strong showing of the Niuafo'ou issues with #s 24-41, 66-73, 129-33, 174-78, 300, etc. Overall fine to very fine, scans only show a few of the pages. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 300

SOLD for C$250.00
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2055

Tonga and Niuaf'ou

Tonga Mint Never Hinged Selection, with better singles, sets and souvenir sheets, all neatly displayed in 11 black stock pages, in the range of Scott #s 339 to 1314, and also includes Tonga Niuafo'ou in the range of #s 234 to 338a. All fresh and very fine, with many colourful topicals, including birds, butterflies, turtles, etc., accompanied by owner's inventory list. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,220

SOLD for C$120.00
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2056

Trinidad

Trinidad Mint and Used Collection on 9 Scott Specialty Pages, 1851-1909, with 83 stamps, including early imperforates (4 singles and two pairs), noting a mix of mint and used (sometimes both) and a little duplication, also including a page of Postage Dues. All 9 pages are scanned online, overall fine or better. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 990

SOLD for C$160.00
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2057

Trinidad

Trinidad Mint and Used Collection and Stock, all displayed in a stockbook, plus a few album pages. The collection starts off with Trinidad issues, leading with a page of mint and used imperforate Britannias, including some better provisional issues (Scott 11-13), followed by several pages of perforated Britannias, not necessarily in order, and unchecked by us as per watermarks, perforations, shades, papers, etc. with a mix of mint and used, and duplication of up to 8 of some. Trinidad continues with Queen Victoria issues (to the 5sh), Postage Dues, Officials, revenue usages, etc. We noted many better postmarks on the used, including dated town postmarks, as well as varieties, at least 5 SPECIMEN overprints, and more. The collection ends with an assortment of Trinidad & Tobago issues including in an envelope. Some sorting will be necessary, but the knowledgeable collector or dealer should stand to profit in some finds, as there are many valuable stamps hidden within. A few faults in the early material (trimmed perfs, etc.), still overall fine or better. We scanned all the Trinidad pages online, ask to see more if needed. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 1,500

SOLD for C$725.00
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2058

Turkey

Turkey Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, Plus Advanced Though Unfinished Study of Ottoman Empire and Turkey Stamps 1865 to 1925, with hundreds of stamps in two binders with maps, covers and postal stationery. The collector has noted flaws and has collected shades and perforation varieties. We noted Scott #s 66 used (c.v. $150), 77 used (c.v. $150), 86 (c.v. $150) and 246 (c.v. $100). More finds are possible as many stamps have not been described nor placed in the collection. Inspection is recommended, see our scans for a small sample only. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (Scan 15) (All Scans)

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Est $ 750

SOLD for C$450.00
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2059

Turkey

Turkey Mint and Used Collection on Old Yvert Album Pages, 1862-1948, with 390 stamps, with over half of the value being in the first 4 pages, followed by a good showing to the end. See online for a small sample of this collection, overall fine or better. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,205

SOLD for C$100.00
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2060

Turkey

Turkey Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation to 1932, in a large stockbook, with well developed Turkey in Asia and with added Postal Tax and definitive stamps on stock pages. An extensive collection of the difficult Ottoman and Turkey in Asia issues, all neatly organised. We noted Scott 245-6 used, (c.v. $125); Turkey in Asia #s 24, 26 and 41 (total c.v. $410) among many other stamps and sets. Duplication only happens occasionally and is generally limited to 2 or 3 copies. Fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 500

SOLD for C$325.00
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2061

Turkey

Turkey Mint and Used Collection 1933 to 1969, and other items, such as 4 Ottoman era covers and cards, Istambul and Baghdad local posts issues and 3 large blocks of fiscal stamps. Very nearly complete 1948 to 1969 with some duplication, much never hinged from 1953 on. Fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 300

SOLD for C$130.00
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2062

Turkey

Turkey Advanced Mint and Used Collection to 1983, in five albums with unusually high completion of the Ottoman and early Republic periods, including Turkey in Asia and back-of-the-book issues, and also of all those issues with multiple overprints. Issues to 1932 are a mixture of mint and used and are presented on beautiful hingeless pages with all stamps identified by both Scott and Isfila numbers. Stamps from 1932 to 1943 are in mounts on KaBe pages. Issues 1943 to 1983 are very near complete, mostly mint hinged and are presented in a Scott album. A very high number of notable items could be listed here, but let us just mention used Scott P12b x2 (c.v. $1,000 each), used P11b (c.v. $450), used P25-8 ( $800), mint P37-42 (c.v. $525), mint 73 (c.v. $300), mint P49-60 (c.v. $350), mint B54-68 (c.v. $432). Also the rare 1923 Izmir Economics Congress noted in Scott below Turkey in Asia #103, listed in Michel as MiNr 793-8 (c.v. 400€) and much more. Also includes a like-new Davo Turkey album with pages up to 1950. Overall fine to very fine, our many online scans should give a good impression on this great collection. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (Scan 15) (Scan 16) (Scan 17) (Scan 18) (Scan 19) (Scan 20) (Scan 21) (Scan 22) (Scan 23) (Scan 24) (Scan 25) (Scan 26) (Scan 27) (Scan 28) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 3,000

SOLD for C$1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction