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Sale 70


Lot 1700

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Worldwide: Extensive Intact Brown International Collection, Mint and used in 5 reinforced albums, no U.S. but incl. all other countries incl. more obscure, 19th Century mostly used and somewhat sparse but incl. better China, G.B., Gibraltar, Japan, Sarawak, Thailand, Shanghai, 1901-20 album reasonably filled and incl. Columbian States, Danish West Indies, French Offices, Japan, Portuguese Colonies, 1920-28 album mint or used with most countries well represented, Part 3 (1928-35) also reasonably full mint or used, Part 4 (1934 to 1939) mint or used, while the collection is missing most of the better items it incl. the more difficult countries that you rarely see in "Brown" collections, some hinged with heavy tongue, 19th Century somewhat mixed condition on better items, Fine to very fine overall, worth inspection.
Estimate $8,000-10,000.

 
Realized $18,400



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