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Asia

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1103
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Mostly Modern Eastern Asia Material, organized by the country, with each in it's own rather full binder, in all nearly filling a carton. This lot has stamp collections from the following countries, followed by an approximation of how many each has; India (1,000+ stamps), Japan (3,500+), North and South Korea (2,000+), Malaysia (1,200+), Mongolia (900+), Philippines (1,100+), Thailand (1,000+) and North and South Vietnam (1,300+), for a total of 12,000+ stamps. Included are many souvenir sheets, some of the Prefectural issues of Japan, common designs for the Malaysian States, more. Light to moderate duplication. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 300



Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:19:53 EST
Sold For 180


Austria

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1115
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Austria Mint and Used Collection in Stockbook, to about 1970, with emphasis on the early issues, including back-of-the-book sections: semi-postals, airmails, newspaper stamps, postage due, issues for Lombardy-Venetia, some Bosnia-Herzegovina and offices abroad. Checking perforations, watermarks and types of these early issues will certainly prove worthwhile. We noted mnh Scott B138-141 (c.v. $130), a group of C54-60 including duplicates with total c.v. of $540 and Offices in the Turkish Empire 7a, used (c.v. $110). Mostly fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500



Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:26:40 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1116
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection of Mint and Used Austria in a Thick Stockbook, 1850-2000s, along with a few loose stock pages, consisting of roughly 1,000 stamps, including a few a souvenir sheets. with strength in the used material. The collection begins with used classics including Scott #s 1d, 2b, 3, 3e, 4, 4b, 5, 5e (c.v., $255 total), 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10a, 11, 11a ($427 total), 18 ($100), 39 ($190), 40b ($190), and continues up to the 2000's and includes a few stamps and sets cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a few hundred mint stamps, primarily ranging from 1910 to the 1970s, with a few sets cataloguing $20 and up, a representation of mint and used Semi-Postals, Airmails, Postage Due, Officials, Newspaper stamps, etc. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $6,271 (lot includes owner's inventory). The lot also includes a representation of mint and used Offices in Crete, ranging from Scott #1/22 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $580); Offices in Turkey, ranging from Scott #2/58 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $814); Austria Lombardy Venetia, ranging from Scott #3/23 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value $1,493). Owner's catalogue value for the lot totals at $9,158. Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 9,158



Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:27:30 EST
Sold For 300


Austria -- Lombardy-Venetia

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:490
Symbol:O/*/(
Cat No:7/24

Group of Mint and Used Issues, with #s 7-12 (used, with good embossing, a few small faults), 15-19 (used, with a few small faults), 21-24 (mint, with a mix of gum and no gum, all but the 5s have creases). All scanned online. (Image)

Scott $ 2,247



Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:39:30 EST
Sold For 90


Baltic States

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1118
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Baltic States Mint and Used Extensive Collection to 1940, in stockbook. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Central Lithuania are close to complete for the period with attractive regular, semi-postal and airmail issues. Includes blocks of Latvia stamps printed on back of maps and banknotes. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:29:17 EST
Sold For 325


Belgium

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1121
Symbol:O
Cat No:Collections

Impressive Large Used Belgium Collection 1920 to 2000, nearly complete to 1982, then with lower completion, including back-of-the-book issues, all on quadrille pages. This collection features numerous long complete sequences of regular, semi-postal and parcel post stamps with only a very few stamps missing in between. Most of the higher value sets and souvenir sheets are semi-postal items such as Scott B123-131 (c.v. $286), B144-150 (c.v. $185), mnh souvenir sheet B176 (c.v. $275), used B514-522 (c.v. $291), Q1-12 (c.v. $180) and many more, too numerous to list. Owner’s 2015 cv is $3,500. Very fine overall. (Image)

Scott $ 3,500



Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:31:14 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1122
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Belgium and Colonies Mint and Used Collection in 64-page Stockbook to the 1950s for Belgium, and to the 1970s for the Belgian Congo. This lot starts with an impressive accumulation of Léopold stamps Scott 1-16 with 64 imperforate and 24 perforated stamps, unchecked by us for watermarks; many of these with clear numeral cancels, some faulty. This is followed by a somewhat disorganized collection of both regular and back-of-the-book issues, mainly semi-postals but also including officials, parcel post, postage due and occupation stamps. We noted mnh Scott 213 (c.v. $100), mint souvenir sheet B169 (c.v. $200), mnh B521-22, both with attached labels (c.v. $320) and much more. A small accumulation of B28-30 forgeries is also included. Some of the mint stamps were found to be without gum. Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi issues together with early Congo Republic issues complete this offering. Very fine, except as described above. (Image)

Estimate $ 500



Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:32:36 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1123
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection of Mint and Used Belgium in a Stockbook, 1849-1999, consisting of many hundreds of stamps, including a few a souvenir sheets. The collection begins with a group of mint classics primarily ranging from 1893 issues onward including Scott #s: 89 (m.h., c.v. $95), 102 (m.h., $80), 137 (m.h., $100), along with stamps and sets cataloguing $20 and up including #212-215, 215a (m.h., $202 total). The collection strength is with the used stamps, listing just a few including Scott #s: 1 ($100), 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 ($110), 9, 11, 12, 14 (x2), 17 ($110), 23 ($150), 25b ($90), 26b ($90), along with a few stamps cataloguing $20 and up. The lot also includes mint and used Semi-Postals (including a few souvenir sheets), Airmails, Postage Due, and Parcel Post and Railways stamps. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $7,896 (lot includes owner's inventory). Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 7,896



Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:33:39 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1124
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection of Mint and Used Belgium , 1849-2005, containing many hundreds of stamps, along with a few souvenir sheets, in a Harris Postage Album. The collection is primarily used up to the 1930s, with a mix of mint and used post-1930, with the bulk of the stamps up to the 1970s. A spot check indicated used material including Scott #s 2, 6, 10, 11, 14-16, 18, 19, 24, 121 (c.v. $125), along with singles, and a few sets, cataloguing $10 and up. The lot includes selections of Airmails, Semi-Postals, Pre-cancels, Parcel Post, Occupations, Belgian Congo, along with a small selection of modern used. A good lot for the specialist with the potential for finds, including better postmarks. Online scans show a representation, noting a few small faults with the early issues. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100



Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:34:17 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1125
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Dealer Stock of Mint and Used Belgium in a Red Box, 1851-2011, organized by Scott number, containing 720 dealer 102 cards (counted by owner), with each card generally containing 1 to 10 stamps, along with a few sets, and back of the book material. The majority of the material is used, ranging from Scott #6/2490, with the stamps primarily ranging from classics up to the 1990s. We note the majority of stamps cataloguing $3 and under, with a few stamps and sets cataloguing $10 and up. The lot also includes primarily used Semi-Postal stamps and sets, ranging from B25/B1109. Owner's 2020 Scott catalogue value at $2,300 for the box. Online photos show an overview, noting a few faults with the early material. A good lot for the online or show dealer. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,300



Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:34:52 EST
Sold For 130


Belize

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1126
Symbol:O/**
Cat No:Collections

Mostly Used Belize Collection, the 1980s, in mounts in a springback album. This collection is composed almost exclusively of complete sets from this tougher period of Belize stamps and includes the following better items, Scott #s 471-87 (used $80), 488-89 (used $77), 500-01 (c.v. used $97), 502 (used $80), 535-37 (used $76), 538-46 (used $115), 555-62 (used $117), 572-87 (used $105), 590-91 (used $61), 592-93 (used $145), 609-15 (used $87), 616-17 (used $50), 638-45 (used $72), 646-52 ($95) and 652 (mint $55). Most of the used stamps have first day cancels with a number of them being unlisted used. Overall very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,466



Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:35:31 EST
Sold For 120


Bermuda

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1127
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Bermuda, 1865-1977, containing roughly 600 stamps in a stockbook. The lot begins with mint and used Victoria with a spot check indicating the majority of watermark 2 types. We note with Scott #s: 1, 5 (m.h., c.v. $140 total), 7 (used, c.v. $140 total), 15 (c.v. $310, if genuine), along with the possibility of finds with closer inspection. The lot continues with mint and used Dry Dock and Caravel issues, including high value King George V with Scott #s: 49 (x4, m.h., c.v. $90 total), 50 (x2, m.h., c.v. $75 total), 50 (used, c.v. $100), 51 (x3, m.h., c.v. $225 total), 52 (x2, m.h., c.v. $150 total), 97 (m.h., c.v. $300), along with used examples, primarily with revenue postmarks. The lot concludes with mint and used, including sets and partial sets of King George VI, including Omnibus and high value large key types. A good lot for potential finds by the specialist or dealer, with duplication up to 10 in some cases. The first 6 pages are scanned online, and note a few small faults with the early material, including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 250



Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 10:36:27 EST
Sold For 600


Brazil

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:491
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Cat No:1147

1969 10c Madonna and Child Imperforate Souvenir Sheet, a bulk lot of 30 mint never hinged sheets, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 900



Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:40:01 EST
Sold For 70


Ceylon

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1166
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Ceylon,1857-1966, consisting of roughly 700 stamps on ten 9-row black stockbook pages. The lot starts with an assortment of used Victorian issues up to 1868, many identified by the owner including Scott #s 1 (c.v. $500), 3-4, 6-7 (c.v. $875 total), 17, 18, 19 (c.v. $325), 20A, 21-23, 25-28, 33, 34, 36, 38-39, 41, 45A, 46A, 47, 49 (c.v. $275). The lot continues mint and used Victorian issues onward, along with sets and partial sets some sets cataloguing $20 and up including Scott #s 63-73 (used, c.v. $184), 85-91 (m.h., c.v. $107 total), 176-177 (m.h., c.v. $157 total). A good lot for the specialist or dealer with scans showing all the pages. We note a few small faults including a few mint no gum and a few with hinge remnants. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300



Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:09:44 EST
Sold For 475


Cuba

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:501
Symbol:**
Cat No:3328-3334

1991 45c to 16.45p Birds Set, with value in a mint never hinged block of four, a pretty and very fine set. (Image)

Scott $ 382



Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:52:31 EST
Sold For 80


Cyprus

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1171
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Cyprus, 1880-1970s, containing a few hundred stamps (including a few souvenir sheets), in nine 10-row white stockbook pages. The lot begins with early mint overprints including Scott #s 2 (x5, plate #s: 181, 201 (x2), 215, 216), 3, 4 (c.v. $782 total if genuine), and continues with mint and used 1882-96 issues, with a few stamps cataloguing $10 and up. The lot continues with Edward VII stamps onward, including Scott #183-197 (m.h., c.v. $152), #197 block of 6 (used, c.v. $375), along with stamps, including sets and partial sets, cataloguing $20 and up. A useful lot for the specialist or dealer, with duplication up to 5 in some cases. Online scans show the better pages, and note a few small faults with the early material, including a few mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:21:35 EST
Sold For 180


Denmark

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1172
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Collection of Mint and Used Denmark in a Stockbook, 1851-2000s, consisting of many hundreds of stamps, with strength in the used material. The collection begins with classics including Scott #s: 2-7 (c.v., $381 total), 11-14 ($213 total), 17 ($110), 22 ($125), 24 ($275), and continues up to the the 2000's and includes a few stamps cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a selection of mint stamps, with strength post 1930, including Scott #210-219 (m.h., $111 total), along with a representation of mint and used Semi-Postals, Airmails, Postage Due, Officials, etc. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $4,218 (lot includes owner's inventory). The lot also includes a representation of mint and used Danish West Indies, ranging from Scott #1/51 (owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value at $1,398). Total owner's catalogue value for the lot at $5,616. The lot also includes a few hundred mint and used Faroe Islands (including souvenir sheets). Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few faults with the early material, with a spot check indicating mostly mint hinged stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 5,616



Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:22:33 EST
Sold For 350


Egypt

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:503
Symbol:*
Cat No:124

1926 50p King Fuad High Value with «Port Fouad» Overprint, mint hinged, with light spots of toning on back, signed A. Brun (Paris) and another, fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,600



Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-01-2023, 14:53:18 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1174
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Egypt and Sudan Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation on 45 Crowded Stock Pages, to about 1972, with lots of back-of-the-book items such as airmails, officials, army post, postage dues and most important occupation of Palestine. About 1,500 stamps and 28 souvenir sheets with some duplication as we saw small blocks and other duplicated stamps and sets. Among the early Egypt items we noted mint Scott 5 (c.v. $325), 6c (c.v. $575), 8-14 with some duplicates (c.v. $522) and 114 (c.v. $140). We noted almost all airmails to about 1972 in a mixture of mint and used, as well as officials, including mnh O17-20 (c.v. $112) and postage dues. Palestine items are scattered here and there, nevertheless, we spotted mnh N1-19 (c.v. $112), N20-38 (c.v. $330), N39-56 (c.v. $223), plus much airmail and other back-of-the-book. Sudan goes to about 1970 with emphasis on the early issues including airmail, army, official and telegraph issues. We noted used Scott 51-9 (c.v. $249). Reorganization will provide more finds. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 1,000



Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:23:47 EST
Sold For 600


Europe

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1175
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Collections of Mint and Used European Countries in 8 Binders, consisting of several thousands of stamps, and a few souvenir sheets, with better representation from France, Belgium, and Germany. The collection includes a binder of mint and used France (1,665 stamps, counted by owner, with a good selection of used classics), ranging from 1852 to 1966, with a spot check indicating Scott #s: 83 (used, $110), B16 (used), B17-B18 (c.v. $66 total), along with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $20 and up. The lot continues with a binder of mint and used Belgium (1919 stamps), ranging from 1851 to 1965, with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $20 and up. The collection includes two binders of mint and used Germany, DDR, and Berlin (2,592 stamps), ranging from 1872 to 1964, with a spot check indicating B7 (used, $82), B91-92 souvenir sheets (m.h., $75 total), along with stamps, sets and part sets, cataloguing $10 and up. The collection concludes with 4 binders of mint and used including: Italy (1,022 stamps), ranging from 1862 to 1966; Monaco (602 stamps), ranging from 1885 to 1965; San Marino (633 mint stamps), ranging from 1877 to 1966; Vatican (343 stamps), ranging from 1929 to 1966. The lot includes a good representation of Airmails, Semi-Postals, Officials, Postage Dues, Occupations, and other back of the book material. A very interesting group of countries, with potential for finds, including postmarks, by the dedicated collector. Online scans show a representation of the lot. We note a few small faults with the early stamps, overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500



Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:24:52 EST
Sold For 475

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1176
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Selection of Better Value Singles and Sets on Old Auction Pages, all in a black dealer binder, with mostly European countries, noting Switzerland (mostly), Luxembourg, Italy and a few more, with singles and sets dating from before World War II. Overall nice quality, catalogue value counted by owner based on older prices, in-person viewing is recommended to better appreciate. (Image)

Scott $ 7,946



Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:25:30 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1177
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Mint and Used European Countries Collections / Former Auction Lots, from Classics to the 1980s, hinged to pages and in three binders. This group is mostly used and is comprised of more than 3,000 stamps. There are collections for Belgium, Germany, German Area including Danzig and Saar, the German States, Italy, Italian Colonies and Italian States, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Turkey. Some of the better stamps included are Brunswick Scott #s 9 (c.v. used $65), 10 (used $80), 11 (used $200), Hanover 6 (used $60), Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1 (used $125), 2 (used $55), Prussia 2 (used $52), Wurttemberg 11 (used $70), 13 (used $100), Parma 1 (used $135), Italy 33 (used $90), 60 (mint $57) and 62 (mint $50). Numerous stamps in the $5 to $20 range are to be found, here and there, throughout these collection as well. Included also is a packet of several hundred stamps from East Germany. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 250



Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:26:14 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1178
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Large Mostly Mint Europa Stock, 1950s to the 2000s in three stockbooks plus a collection in a White Ace album. Some of the material in the stockbooks is priced on chits by the owner. This group is predominantly mint and is very often comprised of complete sets, with up to about six or eight sets of any given issue. Part of the stock is organized by country, part by year, with many years complete. Also included is a mint hinged collection from 1960 to 1979 which is quite complete in period. We noted the following better issues: Scott #s Cyprus 219-21 (x2 c.v. mint $76), 229-31 (x2 mint $64) and Luxembourg 318-20 (mint $66), with many, many sets at the $2 to $4 level in Scott. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200



Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:27:02 EST
Sold For 70


Europe (Eastern)

image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1179
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collections

Eastern Europe Collections, Classics to 2000s, mostly used collections plus stock, mounted on pages in 13 binders plus in older albums, mostly filling two cartons. This lot is quite strong in modern material (1990s and 2000s). There are lightly duplicated collections for Albania with 400+ stamps, Czechoslovakia with 2,000+, Hungary with 2,300+, Poland with 2,600+, Romania with 2,000+, Russia with 4,000+ and Slovenia with 1,000+, among these are to be found many souvenir sheets. Duplicated stock, usually in catalogue order with the number of stamps for each country is as follows; Czechoslovakia (1,500+ stamps), Hungary (2,200+), Poland (1,600+) and Russia (600+). Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 400



Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:27:52 EST
Sold For 110
image Sale No: 47
Lot No:1180
Symbol:O/*
Cat No:Collections

Eastern Europe Collection, from the Classics to the 1990s, a huge collection in nine large Minkus albums. We estimate the Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Russia portions of the collection to be 70%-80% complete in period. We estimate Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia all to be over half complete. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Estimate $ 750



Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-03-2023, 11:28:59 EST
Sold For 250


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