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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2361

Worldwide, Topical Cover Stock. Large well presented cover stock of 1480 topical items with a wide range of topics, countries, and time periods, there are plenty of Fauna, Insects, Flora, Aviation, Trains, Transportation, Marine Life, Rotary, Medicine, Music, Art and Science, lots of quality material with little duplication, mostly FDC's and other philatelic uses with some good commercial items; owner's retail prices total $18,100, generally very fine.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

2362

Worldwide, Red Cross Cover Stock. Huge assortment of Red Cross covers comprising more than 700 FDC's and postal history types from a large range of countries and time periods, very attractive and desirable, all are sleeved and priced, owner's retail is over $9,000, Generally very fine.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

2363

Worldwide, Boy Scout Topical Collection. Mint worldwide collection in six binders, very clean, please inspect.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

2364

[China] Ke-Shing Chang, P., History of Postal Cancellation of China, Part I-X. 1989-95, hardbound, 10 volumes, 5,780pgs, an extensive work on the subject, with companion work A Concise Catalogue of Postal Cancellation of China (1872-1949) hardbound, 743pgs; light use.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

2365

[Russia] Skipton & Michalove, Postal Censorship in Imperial Russia. 1989, 2 volumes, hardbound in slipcase, 488pgs; new.
Estimate; $40 - 60.

Est. $40-60
SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction

2366

Great Britain Specialized Auction Sales. Group of 37 sale catalogs; name sales including J.B. Seymour Part I-V (modern hardbound), Maximus Part I-IV (modern hardbound), Tes, Giamporcaro, G. Ellott, Buranasombati (hardbound), Granger, Dauer, Korman, "G.L." (hardbound), Atkinson, Chartwell Part I-III, Grunin, Wills, Daisy (hardbound), etc., other early catalogs from Harmer and Robson Lowe.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Japan - Additional Lots

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2401

Japan Specialized Cancellation Collection, 1871-1970's. Housed in 6 Scott albums, thousands of singles with some multiples, majority of material definitives in the Koban and Chrysanthemum with a strong showing of early Cherry Blossom issues and some interesting later issues including a nice section of perfins; starting with early issues with Cherry Blossoms arranged by both issues and plates, to the occasion high value with forgery material mostly identified, wide array of cancellations with only a few identified, later Koban and Chrysanthemums with much of the cancellations identified including various postage due marks, various Bota and numeral cancels, nice socked-on-the-nose town marks, "Ship", foreign including I.J.P.O. & I.J.P.A., French packet, Hong Kong, railway, etc., etc., with later material similar fashion including I.J.P.O. on high value, foreign cancels, etc.; a nice array of material with any scarce or cancellation not identified, inspection highly recommended for the Japanese cancellation specialist.
Estimate; $4,000 - 6,000.

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Est. $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $4,250.00
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2402

Japan Collection, 1871-1970's. Of virtually all mint issues mainly housed in 9 Governor albums; starting with a few post 1894 issues including a selection of first and second issues as well as some nice Cherry Blossoms, two sets of 1924 Empress Jingo (#188-189), one set of 1937 Empress Jingo (253-254), complete set 1948-49 Definitives (#425-436), complete set 1950-52 Definitives (#509-521B) in stockbook, later definitive runs, early commemoratives from 1894 quite complete including 10s Heir Apparent with additional Mihon overprint, 1st airmails, 1934 Communications Day Airmail sheet x2 one l.h. and one n.h. later issues with some blocks, definitives including 1908 5y and good completion in later missing some better high values but also later perf. printing, noted is a number of color and paper varieties, freak paper and printing, 1935 1½s mini sheet of 20 n.h., completion in National Park sheets with folders, all other good sheets present including 1946 Govt Postal Service 1st & 2nd printings, 1946 Expo sheet n.h., later lesser sheets including JSCA sub-varieties, 1948 Philatelic Week sheet n.h., 1949 Children's Day sheet and additional orange omitted singles, 1949 Electric Commemorative sheets (one with blue offset on reverse), 1949 Philatelic Week n.h., 1949-52 Famous Men issues complete, and later issues with strong completion and variety; lots of good to better material and n.h. throughout, inspection highly recommended.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.

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Est. $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $14,000.00
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