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Lot 383
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British Commonwealth Extensive collection in 20 albums.
1850's/1990's thousands mounted on blank pages, majority used but a nice run of mint sets incl. definitive sets in George VI and QE2, also some better George V and QV singles, strength in British Africa and Pacific with a small but useful Hong Kong collection, few with faults incl. couple high values with revenue cancels, but generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000.
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| Realized $7,763 |
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Lot 411
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France Extensive and powerful collection in Scott album.
In Scott album, 1849/1974 few thousand mostly used to 1920's, mostly mint complete from 1937 on, better items incl. used 1-2, 7, 9-10, 21, 37, 43, 48, 65, 79, C14-15, J7, mint 38-42, 49 (questionable), 97-102, 121, 132, 197, 226, 241, 246, 329, Semi-postals complete mint to 1971 incl. the rare B10 (light crreases), also some Occupation issues, Office in China and Egypt, modern material is n.h., some 19th Century with faults few gum problems, but mostly Fine to Very Fine. One of the finest collection of France that we have had the opportunity to offer.
Estimate $4,000.
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| Realized $6,900 |
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Lot 281
United States Large commemorative accumulation.
1939/1998, thousands in 7 stockbooks, singles, blocks and plate blocks, incl. some airmails, Fine to Very Fine face $4000.
Estimate $3,000.
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| Realized $3,335 |
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Lot 457
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Liechtenstein 1912 to 1994 mint collection.
In Scott 3 ring binder album,compl. l.h. on earlies, incl. Michel #53-60, 65-71, 82-89, 1930 set with 50rp perf 11½, souvenir sheets or sheetlets, missing only few values for completion, 1950 on mostly n.h., Semis compl. mostly n.h., Airs compl. l.h. or n.h., Officials 1933 on compl. n.h. to l.h., few extra values used, overall very fine, an attractive collection, o.g., hinged or never hinged.
Estimate $2,500.
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| Realized $3,450 |
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Lot 469
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Russia Powerful collection in Scott album.
1857/1986 thousands mostly mint from from 1925 to 1957, mostly CTO from 1960 on, very comprehensive to mid 1970's, scattered mostly CTO to 1988, better items incl. used #1 (pen cancel), 10, 22c, 261-264, C68, mint 53-54, 98-104, 288A-B, 456-467, 489-509, 546-550, 559-568, 1325, 1327a, C15-19 (imperf), C30-33, C53-57, also Semi-postals and Postage Dues, few with small faults, scattering of n.h. sets, a very worthwhile collection, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500.
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| Realized $4,025 |
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Lot 235
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United States Powerful definitive and airmail collection.
1851/1995 few thousand in 4 Safe hingeless albums mostly used to 1930, mostly mint n.h. from 1938 on, better items incl. used #7, 9, 15, 17, 29, 36-37, 67, 71-72, 98, 112, 117, 118, 120, Bank Notes to 90¢, 229, J21, mint 517-18, 547 (thin), 572-73, 658-79, 834, 839-51 line pairs, 1053, C1-6 (regummed), C18, RW39-65A, earlies are a bit mixed some with faults or mint no gum, balance, generally Fine to Very Fine lovely collection to build on.
Estimate $2,000.
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| Realized $4,945 |
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Lot 236
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United States Powerful mostly mint collection in 2 Scott albums.
1869/1987 few thousand with a couple used in 19th Century, balance all mint mostly complete from 1928 (no airs or BOB), better items incl. mint #235-38, 294-99, 300-09, 327-30, 357-58, 369, 400, 524, 547, 573, 595 (questionable), 630, 658-679, nice group of Washington-Franklins incl. a few questionable coils, a few with small faults, worth a close look, few stuck to mounts, o.g., hinged or never hinged, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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| Realized $6,038 |
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Lot 415
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German Area Powerful mint collection in 2 Scott albums.
1872/1990 couple thousand incl. #1-5, 7, 11, 20-28, 65A, 78 regular issues complete from 1924 to 1949 and from #686-1408, Semi-postal issues complete except for B58 to 1988, some early with faults or no gum, #B68 badly toned, balance generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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| Realized $4,715 |
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Lot 520
Worldwide Mint dealers stock in 12 red boxes.
L.h. to o.g., over 9000 sales cards with all different sets or singles, almost all 20th Century with retail values to $25, strength in British Commonwealth, Europe and some Asia, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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| Realized $2,645 |
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Lot 521
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Worldwide Collection in 7 Minkus Master Global albums.
1850's/1979, many thousands (no U.S.) majority used but has some mint sets from the 1960's and 1970's, better areas incl. British and French Colonies, Germany, U.S., and Eastern Europe, one album has some water damage, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000.
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| Realized $1,610 |
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