Bolivia, 1930 1P red brown & black (C23a), inverted overprint in gold, original gum, fresh. Scarce and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: C Beltran La Paz handstamp. Scott $1,300 (Image)

Scott $1,300

China, 1888, Small Dragon, 3ca mauve, clean-cut perf 11½-12 (14), original gum lightly hinged, bright color. F.-V.F.
Scott $275 Scott $275 (Image)

Scott $275

China (People's Republic), 1968, Revolutionary Literature and Art (W5) complete (982-990), complete, two of the May1 issues CTO (988,989). others, original gum never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,155 Scott $1,155 (Image)

Scott $1,155

Ecuador, 1865, 1r green (5), Pair, tied on cover to Lima by Guayaguil 3.Nov.66 c.d.s., Lima backstamp. Very Fine cover.
Scott $300 Scott $300 (Image)

Scott $300

France, 1912 R.M.S. Titanic, "TITANIC" straight line handstamp on cover mailed from France to Washington D.C., 25¢ blue sower on reverse tied by indistinct "Sathonay-Camp as well as a Washington D.C. receiver postmark "March 27, 1912", on the front is a fairly clear strike of the "Sathonay-Camp" postmark March 13, 1912, a blue control number, ms Dossier NO. 5631 written by the sender, and a purple boxed "Received Mar 28, 1912", applied by the addressee, fresh and choice Very Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE "MISSED THE BOAT" COVER, WHICH IS AMONG THE FINEST OF THE 20 RECORDED EXAMPLES.

This cover, as well as the other 19 recorded examples, had been intended to be on the March 20, 1912 sailing of the Titanic, and was therefore marked with the "TITANIC" handstamp. When the sailing date was changed to April 10, 1912, these covers were placed on the next available ship. For more information about these covers and the census, see www.titaniccovers.com. (Image)

Germany, 1935 costumes (B69-78), original gum never hinged, eight complete sheets. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $1,280 Scott $1,280

Scott $1,280

Germany, Airmail, 1930, 2m-4m So. America Flight Zeppelins complete (C38-C39), Very Fine singles, tied on cover or card by Friedrichshafen 18.5.30 c.d.s.s, each cover with very attractive "Klotzbach" private cachet, appropriate red German Flight cachets and receivers, a remarkable and choice set of covers, Extremely Fine.
Scott $750 Scott $750 (Image)

Scott $750

Germany, Airmail, 1933, 1m Chicago Flight Zeppelin (C43), original gum, bit of acetate shine from mount, bright and fresh. Very Fine. Michel 496.
Scott $800 Scott $800 (Image)

Scott $800

Germany, 1933 Chicago Flight 2M and 4M (C44-C45), original gum never hinged, 4M tiny natural gum inclusion. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificates. Scott $500 (Image)

Scott $500

Indonesia, Riau Archipelago, 1954, First overprints, 5s-25r complete (1-22), usual tropical/lightly toned original gum never hinged. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $903 Scott $903 (Image)

Scott $903

Indonesia, 1950 RIS overprints (335-358), original gum never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $723 Scott $723 (Image)

Scott $723

Israel, 1948 First Coins complete (1-9), on unaddressed cacheted FDC, cover bend at far left, but stamps are fresh and very well centered, Very Fine.
Estimate 75 - 100 (Image)

Israel, 1948 New Year complete (10-14), Tab singles on FDC "Haifa 26.9.1948". F.-V.F. Bale 10-14 $400.

Expertization: with 1977 Shalit certificate. (Image)

Israel, 1950 First Airmail complete (C1-C6), tab singles. Original gum never hinged. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $250 Scott $250 (Image)

Scott $250

Bermuda, 1865-1940, couple hundred stamps bought as several collections, including shades, varieties, some high values, appears to be quite nice quality throughout, cat approximately,$3,700.
Estimate 500 - 750 (Image)

Bermuda, Small Collector's Accumulation, in glassines and album pages, including mint 9 (2 blocks), 55-69 (2), 105-14 (3), a few mint with a little gum toning, generally F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200 (Image)

Bermuda, Collection/Accumulation, generally 1960s-1970s, including singles, blocks, plate blocks, gutter strips, and full sheets, plus a few First Day Covers, including blocks: 255-271, 323-328, 363-79, gutter strips of 10: 634-637, sheets of 25, just a little curling, but almost all original gum never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $3,300 (approximately) Scott $3,300 (approximately)

Scott $3,300 (approximately)

Bermuda, 1938-53, King George VI, Group of 37 "key plate" high values (123//128), nearly all mint, sorted and identified by both Scott & Gibbons numbers; highlights include S.G. numbers (mint, LH unless noted), 116 (2, one regummed), 116f (used), 117, 117a (used), 118, 118d, 118e (4, one NH), 119a (2), 119c (3), 120a, 120e, 121 (regummed), 121 (used), 121c (3 NH0 & 121d (NH); virtually all clean and F-VF. SG 116//121d.
Scott $2,000+ Scott $2,000+ (Image)

Scott $2,000+

British America, Collection, no Canada, 100s on Scott pages, generally to 1950, strength in Bermuda, British Guiana, Falkland Islands, and Grenada, appears to be complete for George V Silver Jubilees and 1948 Silver Weddings for each of the 20 or so colonies represented, condition a bit mixed on earlies, but generally F-VF, original gum on the mint, very clean and useful.
Scott $6,000 approximately Scott $6,000 approximately (Image)

Scott $6,000 approximately

Italian Area, Comprehensive Collection, 1862-1960, most of the value is in complete sets, includes offices, Aegean Island, San Marino (not comprehensive), and Vatican (almost complete), virtually all original gum with some never hinged, surprises in the 1940s and 1950s
The collection is mounted in PM mounts, many are open on one side and many are not— will take some time, but the quality overall is excellent, approximate cat value with all counted as hinged (except unused earlies) $12,000. (Image)

Netherlands East Indies, Netherlands, Indies, and Indonesia, over 100 different Netherlands Indies, including many better sets, a little gum toning but better later set (?), original gum never hinged, plus 100s of Indonesia, including many blocks, imperfs, varieties, etc., nice clean collection.
Estimate 300 - 400

Vatican, Better First Day Covers, comprised uncacheted 1-13, E1-2, 122-131, E11-12; cacheted 155, 155a, C18-19 (2), C20-21 (5, one not cacheted), F-VF, cat off cover $1,680.
Estimate 400 - 500 (Image)

Worldwide, Premium Worldwide Collection, many 100s, mostly mint, mostly Airmails and Semi-Postals, and mostly complete sets, neatly mounted in two Scott albums and a stock book, highlights include Austria, Renner sheets never hinged; Belgium, many of the better souvenir sheets (most with gum toning on reverse only); better France; Germany Zepps complete (Chicago used), and S.S.; Liechtenstein 131; U.S. Zepps complete, etc. (see photos for more highlights), overall mostly F-VF, some never hinged, very clean and most useful collection.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500 (Image)

Worldwide, Old Time collector's left overs, in two large cartons, the collector was active in the 1930-1960 period (with a little added later by a relative), includes a U.S. album with Officials and Revenues, a Scott International Junior with ? covers of the period, many 100s of stamps on clippings or soaked off, should be a full winter's (?) entertainment.
Estimate 300 - 400

Worldwide, Mounted Collection, several 1,000's in two Master Global albums, a bit better than average with some $10-$30 stamps or sets.
Estimate 200 - 300