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Worldwide, Diverse Assortment of Better Material, 21 stamps and 18 covers, all 19th or early 20th century; stamps include (used unless noted) C.S.A. 62X3, Norway #1 (3), G.B. Penny Blacks (8, three of them F-VF), Grenada #1 mint, o.g., pair, U.S. #623 PSA XF-Sup 95 NH, Switzerland #1L5 forgery, and four Argentina Rivadavia proofs; covers include four Boer War covers fron Natal or Transvaal (plus an 1896 cover from Transvaal to Denmark), five World War I Russian P.O.W. covers, two Australian First Flights; a most interesting lot; generally clean and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $650-1,000
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1211
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Worldwide, Sheets and More Assortment, 1888-2022, nice mix of mint, used and covers, including 200 sheets of 20kp Czech #1741A and 125 sheets of 3kp Czech #1871A; 200 CTO sheets of a Romanian commemorative; 75 CTO sheets from Liberia; 300 premium Canadian sets on First Day Covers, plus several Year Sets (1995, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, and 2012); 50 musty envelopes from Ghana, a few hundred small glassines with US used organized by issue, and a few hundred business envelopes with US used Revenues; exceptionally large catalog value, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 39 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $500-650
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1212
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Worldwide, Balance lot with nice surprises 1866-2021, Topical exhibit in 3-ring binder on Farming with stamps from Ethiopia, Transkei, Indonesia, Denmark, Peru, Viet Nam, Montoglia, Malta, New Zealand, Brazil and elsewhere; a few hundred stamps on old album pages; stock page of Epirus; Egyptian Officials, modern Brazil mint pairs, DDR booklet panes, German Colonies Kaisr's Yacht collection on black stock pages, a few hundred mint Spain, CTO sets (Bulgaria, Poland, Austria, Spanish Colonies), souvenir sheets and singles on Vatican theme, modern Austria covers with pictorial cancels, Fleetwood set of Men, Ships and the Sea, and a dozen interesting worldwide covers; attractive, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1213
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Worldwide, Mostly U.S. Remainder Lot with Some Vatican, 1907-2002, Set of 50 FDCs by Dave Curtis of the Greetings from America series (#3561-3610), about 80 covers with postage dues, mostly from the 1959 series, 80 used picture postcards from the first decade of the 20th century, a mint sheet folder with full & partial sheets of Christmas and Easter seals, a set of forgeries of the posthorn overprint on the numeral issue of postwar Germany, and a stockbook of mint Vatican City with about 450 stamps, overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $100-150
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Airmail Postal History Collections
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1219
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Worldwide, Modern Long-Haul Airmail Collection, 1941-59, approximately 120 First Flights with no duplication noted; 1941 Guam to Straits Settlements, 1941 Fiji to Liverpool, FAM 19 San Francisco to Suva, 1941 Canton Island to US, FAM 19-22 New Caledonia to Fiji, 1946 FAM 5 San Juan to New York, FAM 5 Houston to Mexico City, Corpus Christi to Guatemala, Houston to Managua, FAM 5 Texas to Costa Rica, Houston to San Salvador, FAM 5 Corpus Christi to Balboa, 1954 First Flight Boeing Stratotanker, 1957 First Flight Boeing 707, 1957 Barbados to New York, FAM 5 New York to Buenos Aires, 747 service NY to Bejing (addressed to Kuwait), 1947 Manila to Bangkok, 1947 Istanbul to Tokyo, FAM 19 San Francisco to Sydney, FAM 24 New York to Helsinki, FAM 14 Honolulu to Melbourne, FAM 14 Guam to Shanghai, and many more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $650-1,000
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Lot No: 1220
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Worldwide, Pan American Test Mail Flights, 1946, 30 mixed franked envelopes in a 3-ring binder; includes round trips to Dominican Republic, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, British Guiana, Antigua, St Lucia, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Curacao, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Uruguay, and Venezuela; interesting, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $650-1,000
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Lot No: 1221
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Worldwide, BOAC First Flights Collection, 1952-63, approximately 160 worldwide First Flight Covers with BOAC cachets; flights from Libya, UAR, Italy, Great Britain, Pakistan, Malaya, Philippines, Indonesia, United States, Burma, Sudan, Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, India, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Iraq, Singapore, Bahrain, and Ceylon; a great group, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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General Collections
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1207
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Worldwide, Balloon Collection, extensive mounted thematic holding in 7 three-ring binders plus a miscellaneous box with about 100 loose covers; Maximum Cards, Fellows handpainted, numerous proofs, flown at regional and national races, Brazil #C22 stamp with three different color plate proofs on watermarked paper; French Colonies coins datés, compete sets throughout of both perf and imperf. Shipping charges apply - weight 36.4 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
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Lot No: 1208
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Worldwide, Mishmash For Your Viewing Pleasure, 1840-2020, Fleetwood presentation folder containing GB Penny Black on piece; extensive binder of hand typed pages with mounted Topicals about Astronomy interlaced with comic book illustrations; Zaire River Expedition (10 covers in custom binder) complete; Country Collections in Complete sets (Kenmore) including Equatorial Guinea, Hungary, Mongolia, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, and Russia; Rare US Stamp Investment Portfolio binder with mint stamps from 1892-1972; Art on Stamps (nudes) Topical collection mounted on White Ace pages; binder with full page typed descriptions of stamps mounted at the top; and a 6 volume UN collection beautifully mounted in black in White Ace albums (1951-2000) including souvenir cards; lovely material, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 62 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-800
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Lot No: 1209
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The Balance of the Stamps from the Estate of Randy Neil, featuring Great Britain stamps hinged on sporadically filled pages with mostly used 1840 to 1924 (including No. 1) and then mostly mint to 1986 in two very beautiful and extremely expensive Gibbons Windsor albums with slipcases, also includes modest collections of US and Canada and a large box of many different odds and ends which are US & WW stamps and covers including modest collections of Monaco and Mauritius and two stockpages of British Commonwealth War Tax mint stamps, ten US No. 797 better cacheted FDCs, a PT Barnum Admiral Dot DCV, a few advertising printed matter covers, plus a handful of mostly open packs of hinges, the end of an era of a fine man who was loved by everyone who knew him. Shipping charges apply - weight 45 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Postal History Collections
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1214
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Worldwide, Philatelic Tsunami, 1898-2000, eclectic group of mostly mint issues including Great Britain 1978/1979 gutter blocks, BAT Penguin blocks, Anguilla; Falklands & Gibraltar Rowland Hill blocks, Gibraltar 1979 Christmas Sheetlets, Faroe Children & Penguin 1979 sheetlets, Belgium #B605a (3); Hungary #486 NH, B97; FSAT #C47 (7), C54 (12); Switzerland 1948/1978 Semi-Postals in blocks of four; Kiribati 1979-80 to $1 in full gutter sheets; about $100 in U.S. postage; overall clean, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $325-400
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Lot No: 1215
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1870-1979. Mourning Cover and Cards Collection, over 150, mostly European including Germany (41), Great Britain (11), and Switzerland (19), also Canada (6) & Japan (10; 4 covers & 6 cards), majority pre 1920, wide variety of countries, cover sizes and border sizes, many to foreign destinations, couple censored, few with original letters, few faults as always, generally Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Lot No: 1216
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Worldwide, Old-Time Collection, 1852-2014, 1950 Grossman Paramount Stamp lbum, two Blue Ribbon Hinge Co stock books, and several postally used Great Britain blocks in a 3-ring binder; mostly used and hinged, the album is well-populated and is free of purely philatelic issues common in recent years; stock books contain Hungary, Italy, French Colonies, Japan, Netherland, Spain, United States, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, and Great Britain; an enjoyable collection from the past, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $250-400
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Lot No: 1217
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Worldwide, Stock Certificates and Coupons, 1851-1979, 11 sumptuous engravings on mostly oversized stock certificates from around the globe; 1851 Oriental Bank Corporation by Royal Charter, 1853 Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay Steam Packet Company, 1902 Russian block of 24 coupons, 1910 Turkish General Omnibus Company, 1921 Mexican block of 33 coupons, 1899 Belgian Establishment of Industry in Berdiansk, 1918 Russian General Oil Corporation, 1883 Argentinia certificate for Comet Mining Company of Utah, 1926 Belgo-Chinese Investment Company, 1926 Chileian Tramways Company, and 1979 B F Goodrich common stock warrant (by far the most boring); these are delicious documents with most worthy of framing and all in good condition. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $180-250
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Lot No: 1218
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Worldwide, Remainder Lot with Mostly Used French Classics, 1876-1970s, Comprised of a manila stockbook with mostly used France and numerous better, such as the last page of postage dues with #J15, J18, J21 & J23, a folder with 25+ full sheets of France 1088a, stockpages of mint Luxembourg, a boxful of worldwide covers and a few other leftovers, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $160-200
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Specialized Collections
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1222
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Worldwide, "All that Glitters Is Not Gold" Extremely Useful Collection of Classic Forgeries, 940478 Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. Reference collection of forgeries assembled eons ago on "Desideratum Philatelic Album" pages, from usual suspects like Swiss Cantonals, German States, and Japanese Dragons to lesser seen, such as Canadian Provinces and Scandinavian Posthorns. Over 300 forgeries along with some reprints of Austria, Helgoland, Samoa, and partial sheets of the Roman States, photographed in full. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Topical Collections
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1223
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Worldwide, "Leader of the Pack" Topical Collections & Ephemera in Packs, A wide variety of material, from topical stamp collections on animals, fish, Red Cross, trains and others, to various ephemera with each pack clearly labeled with topic and asking price, and more often than not also includes a short description. Other items of interest include 32 different trading cards of the Beatles, 52 worldwide covers with Lion cancellations, 28 stereographic cards from early 20th-century India, dog-themed playing cards from the 1930s, a collection of Audubon Society Wildlife Conservation stamp sheetlets, 36 different worldwide beer labels in excellent condition, over 400 mostly early 20th-century European poster stamps on a variety of themes, and more. Have a look for yourself with a short video displaying the front of each pack, overall Fine to Very Fine, ex- Richard Ellis. Shipping charges apply - weight 13 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1224
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Worldwide, "Don't bug the entomologist!" Collection, 1962-2023, hundreds of stamps picturing various insects from around the world; vast majority are never hinged complete sets; includes Oman #247, Democratic Republic of Congo #703-712, Hungary #C136-C145, People's Republic of the Congo #251-256, Belize #1035-1046, Bhutan #101-101G and 101Ch, Sweden #1819-1828, Honduras #C113-C117, Barbuda #1605-1608a, Denmark #1252a-1253a, Bolivia #1143-1154, Ireland #1615-1619, and Finland #940, 941, 962, 1009 single set plus sheets of ten of each; well worth a swat, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 7 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $325-500
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Lot No: 1225
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Worldwide, Minerals Topical Collection, 1962-2023, hundreds of stamps from around the globe; almost entirely never hinged with singles, sets, and souvenir sheets; better items include Kenya #98-112, Botswana #114-127, Zaire #1102-1109, Sierra Leone #409-419 and C125-C130, Central African Republic #1261-1262, Tanzania #310-314, Zaire #1450 and 1452 (also with overprint), Mali #1031-1032, and French Polynesia #C57-C61, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. Scott $1,975. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $325-500
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Worldwide A-Z Area Collections Eastern Europe
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1206
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Europe (Eastern), Brimming Stockbook 1918-1986, Lighthouse stockbook neatly packed with a few 1,000 mint and used singles, setenants, and sets; countries include Russia, Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, and North Viet Nam; retail $2,000, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $325-400
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Scandinavia
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1204
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Scandinavia, Pretty as a Pin Collection, 1858-2022, mostly used on stock pages or in stockbook neatly arranged; Finland & Åland 710 stamps including #6b//947, B12//B242, C6//C9, and M1//M7 (with Åland #1//60); Denmark 1,100 adhesives includes #7//921, B2//B75, C6, I1//I5, J7//J38, O14//O19, P1//P20, and Q9A//Q17; and 1,278 Sweden stamps from #2//2039, B22//B46, C2//C8c, J3//J22, O8, O55, and Q1, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. Scott $5,000 (Owner's). (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $250-325
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Spain & Portugal
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1205
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Spain & Portugal, Iberian Dealers Stock, 1870-1971, dealer counter book with attractive singles and sets; includes (unused, unless noted) Portugal #30 (4 used), 31 (4 used), 32 (6 used), 33 (used), 45, 48, 86 (used), 87 (used), 97-109, 1088-1093, 1536-1541 (4 never hinged sets), C1-C10 (used); Spain #4 (used), 386-402 (never hinged), 634, B55-B63, C12-C17, C57a, C119; also Nyassa #44-46 never hinged, Spanish Andorra 1932 private air, and more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Austria
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 764
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Cat No: 530
1948, Austrian Costumes, 45g violet blue (Scott 530), o.g., never hinged, in issued color on pristine paper, perforated and gummed, nearly Very Fine. Michel 903 P I; €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Lot No: 765
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Cat No: 542
1951, Austrian Costumes, 1.45S, in unissued color (Scott 542), Post Office fresh and beautifully centered, in a lovely slate blue, Very Fine. Michel 915 P I; €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 766
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Cat No: 599v
1955, Franz Schubert, five proofs of unadopted design, an attractive "might have been", designed by Georg Wimmer, die-sunk on card (sinkage approximately 30x35mm, card approximately 64x105mm), each in a different color and signed in pencil by Wimmer; a nice addition to your Music collection, Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $120-160
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 767
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Cat No: 670
1961, 15th Anniversary of Nationalized Industry, 1.80S Blast Furnace (Scott 670), two well-centered and sound Trial Color Proofs, imperforate without gum as issued, each bright and appealing, Very Fine. Michel 1092 P U; €800 ($860). (Image)
Estimate $160-250
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Lot No: 768
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Cat No: B122-B27
1934, Architects, complete (Scott B122-B27), top right corner margin blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, sound and Post Office fresh with massive selvage top and right showing the plate bite, Very Fine. Michel 591-596; €600 ($650). Scott $480 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $160-250
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 769
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Cat No: B235 var.
1948, Flowers, 10g+5g, green strongly shifted (Scott B235 var.), attractively centered with unobtrusive corner cancel, alongside unused normal tor comparison, Very Fine, extremely rare thus; Michel's Austria Specialized catalogue does not list the item used, the Frischer "certificate" noting this as the discovery example, with undated Norbert Frischer opinion. Michel 868 F; €700 for never hinged ($760). (Image)
Estimate $250-325
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1172
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Austria, Mint and Used Collection, 1850-1976, hundreds of stamps on pages, with better including used #1, 110a-125, and mint #378-379, B3-B7, B50-B56, B57-B65, B73-B76, B81-B86, B122-B127, B132-B137, B260-B263, C12-C31, C32-C46, plus Postage Dues, Semi-Postals, Military stamps and Offices Abroad; an expansive collection and a great lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $130-160
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Azores
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 770
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Cat No: 89-92
1895, St. Anthony of Padua Issue, high values (Scott 89-92), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $578. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Bolivia
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 771
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Cat No: 110 footnote
1915 Guaqui-La Paz Railroad, Unissued set of nine (Scott 110 footnote), complete sheets of 50, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. A choice, very scarce set of sheets. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. Scott $1,250 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $325-500
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Bulgaria
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 772
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Cat No: 244-250
1933, Fourth Balkan Games complete (Scott 244-250), set of 7, a bright, fresh set, o.g., top three values never hinged; small thin 4L, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Only 4,500 of the 50L were issued. Michel 252-258. Scott $491 for hinged. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Cambodia
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1173
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Cambodia, Picture Post Card Collection, 1907, Angkor-Vat temple card to France with 5c franking tied KOMPONG-CHANG CAMBODGE cancel of 21 AOUT 07, transit cancels of 19 and 22 plus LINGE N. PAQ.FR No.5 of 24 AOUT 07; undated and unfranked showing Dancers to France with red DOUANES ET REGIES CAMBODGE / RECETTE AUXILIAIRE DE KRAUCHMAR marking; also group of 15 unused all different mainly of Angkor-Vat; 17 items in total, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,200
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China
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1174
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China, Mostly Modern Melange, mix of material including stockbook with page of China from a 5ca Large Dragon to Coiling Dragons to Japanese Occupations; some early used PRC plus New York 1980 exposition card cancelled, Hong Kong post-1997 souvenir sheets; and Taiwan sets, souvenir sheets, and booklets, plus a stack of 2017-2023 new issues still in Taiwan Post packaging, as well as a 2005 Taiwan Year Set, several commemorative folders or booklets, etc., etc.; early material varies, modern fresh and bright across the board, Fine to Very Fine with much better, stockbook imaged in full online. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.6 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $325-500
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People's Republic of China
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 773
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Cat No: 3051a
2000, $8 27th Olympic Games souvenir sheet (Scott 3051a), two Post Office packs of 100, packs unopened and unbroken, yielding a total of 200 souvenir sheets, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. Scott $6,400. (Image)
Estimate $325-400
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1175
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China (People's Republic), Massive Modern Mixture, 1978-2010, housed, slightly untidily, in three cover storage boxes, a lovely and useful stock of souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, and booklets, plus some sets, postal cards and Maximum Cards from the period, with most material from the 1990s-2000s—some still in their original China Stamp Agency envelopes; useful quantities throughout with much of Topical interest; spot checks show Post Office fresh material, but expect an occasional dinged corner or small wrinkle; while in need of organizing, with its great retail potential, this lot is a sure winner for the savvy dealer, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, inspection invited. Shipping charges apply - weight 24 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $400-500
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1176
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China (People's Republic), Extensive and Colorful Non-Postal Souvenir Sheets, by the consignor's count, over 1350, our spot checks turning up all-different (but expect the occasional light duplication); most appear to be from the 1980s and 1990s, though not all are dated and so earlier/later items may be here as well; note "normal" and gold-overprinted examples, sets, etc.; fresh and bright throughout, the occasional curved or creased corner, but overwhelmingly sound and appealing with many, many of Topical interest; also included are four special event binders with relevant stamps and souvenir sheets, Very Fine, an attractive holding sure to please. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $325-400
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1177
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Beijing 2008 Olympics, "Official World-wide Postage Stamp Collection Games of the XXIX Olympiad" Presentation Album, Vol. 1, in pristine perfect condition with all of the stamps and silk items, this limited edition album is absolutely stunning and comes with two pairs of white gloves and features a few gold foil stamps and all of the PRC issues for the games, Extremely Fine, the set of 4 volumes sold for US $4,500 at the games. We couldn't find another that appeared on the market; the album is fully imaged online, ex Randy Neil. Shipping charges apply - weight 10 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1178
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China (People's Republic), Year Sets and More Compilation, 1986-2014, fresh and ready for breakdown or straight resale, comprising 22 year sets (1986 (3), 1987 (2), 1988-90, 1991 (2), 1993, 2000 (10) and 2014), plus 18 folders of Topical interest, including Calgary and Beijing Olympics, Deng Xiao Ping Birth Centenary (4), etc., plus a small group of First Day Covers; a perfect lot for the collector missing these modern issues, or for the bourse or internet dealer, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 28 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $160-200
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Colombia
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 774
Symbol: *
Cat No: 337-338
1910, 1p-10p Independence Centenary, high values (Scott 337-338), o.g., hinged (owner's handstamp on gum), Fine to Very Fine, signed. Scott $410. (Image)
Estimate $150-200
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 775
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Cat No: C11 var
1920, 20c carmine (Scott C11 var), complete sheet of 68, without gum as issued, with one row of eight printed sideways, yielding a tête-bêche pair; neatly folded; one stamp with small tear and some selvage chipping, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive item for the Colombia collector or dealer. (Image)
Estimate $325-400
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Curacao
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1179
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Curaçao-Netherlands Antilles,Three-Volume Collection 1873-1991, worthwhile collection incl. early Curaçao to 1948 and Netherlands Antilles mosty mint NH complete sets from 1949-91, well collected and worth review, fine to very fine or better. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $225-325
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Egypt
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 776
Symbol: PBL
Cat No: no gum
ca. 1948, 5qirsh Donation Stamp for Palestine, dull green, block of 12, produced by the Supreme Nile Valley Association for the Rescue of Palestine; apparently a proof (no gum) with gutter between top two rows; imperforate on heavy paper, the bottom row showing not only a dramatic pre-printing fold at lower left but also a papermaker's watermark spanning the piece; small corner crease at lower left (beyond the fold); the first such example we've seen, and a wonderful piece for the Egypt or Cinderella collector, Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Ethiopia
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 777
Symbol: E
Cat No: 278//C22
1945, Roosevelt issue, group of Essays, Trial Colors and Specimens (Scott 278//C22), five items neatly mounted on quadrille page, comprising enlarged photo essay of $1 stamp, trial prints of 65c, $1 and $2 stamps ($2 picturing Selassie), and red straightline "SPECIMEN" on 12c stamp; all fresh and sound, Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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France
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 778
Symbol: **
Cat No: 254A
1931, Pont du Gard, 20fr orange brown, perf. 13 (Scott 254A), left margin double-selvage single, o.g., never hinged, gorgeous positional with deep color and lines, sound and well centered, Very Fine. Yvert 262. Scott $450. (Image)
Estimate $160-225
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1181
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France, Vive le France 1849-1956, 1947 Barclay Press Historical Album of France in two volumes (with Pierre de Brimont pages for the last 10 years); oldtime mixed collection nicely populated with "Second Republic", Napoleon heads, French Empire, Second Empire, 1870-1871 War Occupation, Third Republic, Sage, Blanc, Mouchon, Merson, Sower, Pasteur, and more; includes Semi Postal, Liberation, AMG, Provisional, and Pstage Due; a fine collection, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $400-650
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Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1182
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France, All-Mint and All-Used Collections, 1849-2017, two collections (one used, the other unused) beautifully arranged on stockbook pages; mint (mostly hinged) ranges #29//898, B3//B556, C6//C31, J13//J63, and M10; used ranges #1//1651, B2//B203, C6//C45, CB3, J3//J72, and M5//M7; over 1,000 stamps in total, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. Scott $4,000+. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $250-325
Opening US$ 130.00
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French Area
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 1180
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French Area, Attractive Selection of Essays and Proofs, comprising ten die-sunk proofs, all but one signed by engraver, from France (2), Andorra, Cameroun (3), Chad, Dahomey, and Mali (offset printing, unsigned), plus recent (2010) Monaco oversized pencil sketch by La Petellière for Napoleon II Birth Bicentenary; a couple proofs with light creases or corner fault well away from printed design, otherwise fresh and sound, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $325-500
Opening US$ 170.00
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German Plebiscite Areas Saar
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 781
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Cat No: B64a
1948, Flood souvenir sheet (Scott B64a), a pristine mint sheet, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $325 for hinged. Michel Block 1. Michel €1,100 ($1,190). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
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German States
Sale No: 2012
Lot No: 779
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Cat No: $3,010
Group of six better items, Baden #4/Mi. 4, pair & single tied on piece, F-VF; Brunswick #5/Mi. 5, Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate; Hanover #24/Mi. 18, no margins; Mecklenburg-Strelitz #5/Mi. 5. tied on piece, roulette on three sides, Fine; Prussia #20/ Mi. 18, strip of 4 tied on piece, F-VF; and Thurn & Taxis 20/Mi. 40, pair tied on piece, Fine. An unusual group. Michel €2,790 ($3,010). Scott $2,300+. (Image)
