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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4249
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Cat No: Collection
United Nations, "Keeping the Peace" Mammoth Mint & Used Holding with Covers & Extras, 1951-2021, Covering 70 years of the United Nations with multiple collections in hingeless albums, about 26 stockbooks of mint singles, souvenir sheets and inscription blocks from all three offices, a dozen mint sheet folders of full sheets, and numerous binders and boxes of postal stationery, annual mint sets, glassine stock, souvenir cards, souvenir folders, prestige booklets, and an entire box of the Terracotta Warriors with 100 pristine examples from each office. The higher-priced stuff is certainly here, such as 90+ examples of #38 (includes both printings) or eight copies of #2 precancelled, as well as lots of material not in your ordinary UN collection, like the stamps from Kosovo, the UNTEA overprints for West New Guinea, the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, the issues for UNESCO listed under France, or the World Health Organization listed under Switzerland, full sheets of the 1958 United Nations issue of Belgium which was only valid from the UN pavilion at the Brussels Fair, various Cinderellas honoring the UN including the UNESCO Gift stamps, and more. The UN isn't dead are neither are the collectors! Give us a call today to view this massive holding on-site, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 400 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4250
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United Nations, Essentially Complete Never Hinged Collection, 1951-2024, neatly presented in 11 Schaubek hingeless albums, a basic three-office collection (New York to 2016, Geneva and Vienna to 2024) plus additional loose including unopened packages from the New York office sent July 2025 and two Davo albums of Personalized Sheets; we spotted only a very small handful of empty spaces in the general collection, our spot-checks turning up only never hinged, with miniature and souvenir sheets included; Personalized Sheets run 2003-22, again from all three offices, including better such as New York #853-857 Essen, 907b Washington 2006, 907c, 929, etc.; wonderfully fresh and ready for continuation, Very Fine, see a sampling online. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4251
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United Nations, "This Time It's Personal!" Large Holding of Personalized Sheets, 2003-21, A box with over 100 all-different personalized sheets across all three offices including the Scott-footnoted varieties, such as the 2003 Stamp Expos in Hong Kong and Essen or the 2005 Show in Riccione. Over 100 more in five mint sheet files. Highly collectible and still in production, demand for these should continue for quite some time, Very Fine, partially viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4252
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United Nations, All-Mint Collections & Large Stock of Mini-Sheets, 1951-2013, Those fabulous miniature sheets from all three offices of the U.N. are here in great abundance, from hingeless collections in SAFE & Lighthouse albums to multiple binders of mint stock with many of the better earlier sheets too, such as the 1979 International Year of the Child or the 1988 Survival of the Forests, and some binders for specific issues, like the Flags from the New York Office or the Human Rights series. Also, some personalized sheets, a binder with over 100 FDCs, another with just souvenir sheets including a half-dozen of #38 (also 2 FDCs), and other binders containing souvenir cards, inscription blocks, and World Heritage booklets. Through-the-roof catalogue value, but you already knew that! Fine to Very Fine, personal inspection highly recommended. Shipping charges apply - weight 88 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4253
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United Nations New York Original Artwork, box featuring seven non-adopted, large drawings for postage stamps of New York (Human Rights, ICAO, FAO) designed by famed Dutch artist Hubert Levigne; beautiful, unique, and seldom seen material, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 400.00
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Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4254
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United Nations, Useful and essentially complete 1951-2012, an entire shelf of albums, stockbooks, and boxes of glassines of curated UN; 10 volumes of White Ace Inscription blocks and minisheets 1951-1998, UNTEA on album pages in clear mounts, seveal #38 First Day Covers, 62P1 proof, stockbooks of mostly mint in mild to moderate quantity, FDC cards, Souvenir folders, collection with mint or postally used, Minkus with all locations (New York, Geneva, and Vienna); quality lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 80.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
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UNTAET (East Timor)
Sale No: 837
Lot No: 4255
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2000, U.N. Transitional Authority in East Timor (Scott 350-351), 2 complete sheets of 50, o.g., never hinged, beautiful and clean examples, Very Fine, sheets that are genuine rarities. Scott $24,000. (Image)