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Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo

Foreign Country Collections - Aland to Fiume

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3689		Czechoslovakia, Intact Classic Mint Collection to 1928, On Schwaneberger pages to 1928, complete with few used or dupl. used, Hradcany with few perf vars., few later multiples, Semis reasonably complete incl. #B21, B37-39, incl. Dues complete, Newspapers, Legion Post, also Eastern Russia, overall "European" quality for this collection formed in Europe, Fine to Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 3690		Czechoslovakia, Mostly New Issues, Hundreds mostly 1960's-80's on black stockpages, incl. souvenir sheets, incl. some earlier incl. #B137-39, B140-43 mint, Slovenia, Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $776
Lot 3691		/o/ Danzig, Extensive Collection, mint, used and covers in album and binder, fairly complete for issues, duplicated mint and used collections, noted 1868 cover, 1896 postal card from Egypt to Danzig, full sheets of #13, 15, single 31 o.g., 200-210 o.g., later issues with varieties incl. imperf., watermarks, proofs, essay, noted Officials pairs, one without overprint used, O42-O52 o.g., 28 interesting covers spread throughout the collection, noted C31-C35 on Zeppelin flight cover, nice group of mint and used stationery at the back, also binder with imperfs., errors, few Revenues, etc., worth a close look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 3692		Danzig, Postal History Accumulation, 100+ items in small box, noted 1864 stampless, 5 Zeppelin flight covers incl. dispatches, inflation covers, registered, overprints on German issues, mint and used stationery, great group, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 3693		/o Denmark, Intact Classic Collection to 1927, On Schwaneberger pages to 1927, complete with earlies used (#1 margins all round, very fine), incl. listed shades, few mint, 1907 on virtually all mint, incl. back of the book, also Faroes #1 used on piece, Greenland Parcel Post #Q1-6, Officials complete (earlies used), Dues complete mint, Newspapers complete mostly used, overall "European" quality for this collection formed in Europe, Fine to Very Fine lot very complete for period. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,530
Lot 3694		o Denmark, Classic Mostly Used Study, On stockpages, hundreds mostly identified and consisting of mostly the 1875-1905 öre values, 1882-1902 Coat-of-Arms, and 1871 Official Coat-of-Arms sets, many showing vars. incl. inverted wmks., inverted frames, flaws, some later issues incl. Dues mint or used, very interesting group, generally Fine to Very Fine worth inspection. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $834
Lot 3695		o Denmark, Oldtime Used Collection, on homemade pages, mostly used, with emphasis on earlier, incl. 13 Royal Emblems, imperf and rouletted, strong to the 1920's, plus interesting back of the book, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $299
Lot 3696		/ Denmark, 1933-72 Without Hearts, 1935 Anderson Tête-Bêche Pairs, N.h. group of 10 (all different) with gutter multi value strips of 3, 1 with gum dist., also o.g. and/or used dupl. additional group of 14, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 3697		Denmark, Local Post Cards, 64 mint and 7 used cards or envelopes from various cities, mostly Kobenhaven, interesting group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $518
Lot 3698		Djibouti, Wonderful Cover Balance, 95 covers or cards from and to Djibouti, early 1900's to 1950's (couple later), destinations incl. Austria, Bohemia, Italy, Ethiopia, Viet Nam, Algeria, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Sweden, Germany, Spanish Morocco, Malta, Philippines, Pakistan, Bahamas, Aden, China, Greece, Norway, Czechoslovakia, Costa Rica and England re-directed to Egypt, incoming from Ethiopia (6), France re-directed back to France with French Postage Dues, Italy, Italian Somalia and Dutch Indies, noted registered, censored, paquetbot, usages on cloth sample bags (3), virtually all commercial usages, lovely lot that would take years to duplicate, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $3,680
Lot 3699		Djibouti, 1929 to 1932 Airmail Covers, 6 pieces, all with various handstamps, 1929 first flight to Ethiopia (2) adhesives h.s. "Service Avion" in black, 1931 cover to Ethiopia with h.s. airplanes in black, 1931 flight to Ethiopia with violet plane and 6 service h.s., 1932 flight to Senegal (2), both with violet plane and Djibouti-Dakar Service Avion h.s., unusual group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 3700		F Dominican Republic, Forgeries Reference Collection, formed by Carl Walske, wonderful showing of classic issues in singles, sheetlets mint and used, noted Spiro Bros., later issues, overprints, Dues, Officials, items previously not classified or written about, couple articles, fabulous study and a must for the serious collector/dealer of this area, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 3701		/o Egypt, Interesting Stock, several hundred mint and used organized on Manila pages in stockbook to 1960's, with duplication, classics incl. #1-4 used, better values incl. #103, 114 o.g., 190 used, 224 o.g., Airs incl. #C3-C4 o.g., Occupation issues, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $575
Lot 3702		Epirus, Intact Classic Mostly Mint Collection 1912-15, 1912-15 on Schwaneberger pages, complete for period incl. Bosnia & Herzegovina 1918-19 complete with back of the book incl. pairs with vars., Croatia-Slavonia complete, Slovenia "Chainbreakers" with vars. incl. used, General issues complete incl. back of the book, overall "European" quality for this collection formed in Europe, Fine to Very Fine and rarely offered. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 3703		Estonia, Intact Complete Classic Collection to 1922, On Schwaneberger pages to 1922, complete mint incl. Air pairs (no #C7-8), Semis complete, Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $311
Lot 3704		Faroe Islands, Never Hinged Collection, On pages, complete to 1994, min. sheets from 1977 to 1985, also Christmas Seals, few booklets, several stamp packs, Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $230
Lot 3705		/o Faroe Islands, 1940 to 1989 Complete, 1940-42 set used (slight toning mostly on reverse on some values), 1975 on n.h.complete except #36-38, also incl. booklets, souvenir sheets, balance Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $173
Lot 3706		/o Finland, Intact Complete Classic Collection to 1924, On Schwaneberger pages to 1924, virtually complete with mostly used to 1895, mint or used after that, complete per pages with serpentine roulettes showing various types, #1-2 pen cancelled, also "Aunus" issues mint (Scott under Russia Occupation #N1-7, missing N5), North Ingermanland, overall "European" quality for this collection formed in Europe, roulette issues above average "teeth", mostly fresh, Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 3707		o Finland, Sparse 1891 to 1970's Used Collection, In Stender album, incl. better items incl. 1891 issue incl. #58, 69 (2), 82, some Semis complete, virtually nothing after 1980, pages to 1997, reasonably valuable lot considering what little is in it, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Unsold
Lot 3708		/o Fiume, Large Stock, hundreds of mint and used organized in stockbook, early issues with duplication, varieties incl. shades, perfs., very high catalog, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Unsold

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