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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2748		/o Greece, Mint and Used Collection, hundreds on well filled Scott pages to 1972, good showing of Hermes Heads, later incl. #117-128 used, 198-213 mint, various surcharge issues, 379 used, 427-436 very l.h., 539-544 very l.h., 568-585 o.g., Airs incl. C6-7 l.h., C38-47 n.h. or l.h., seldom seen Occupation issues incl. N110-129 used, NJ1-13 o.g. or used, Crete incl. British and Russian issues, 63 mint, Dues, Epirus, Ionian Islands some signed A. Diena, Thrace, some faults on classics, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,760
Lot 2749		o Greece, Hermes Head Accumulation, almost 250 used (few scattered mint) between #17a and 133a in 2 oldtime approval books, dupl., very high cat., great lot for the specialist, generally Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 2750		/o Greece, Collection to 1970, few hundred in Scott specialty album, starts with used Hermes Heads, some better, mix of used and mint modern commemoratives, Airs, Postal Tax, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $140-160. View details	Realized $196
Lot 2751		Haiti, Collection of Official Exemption and Business Covers, 74, 1823 to 1978, six 19th Century with ms. markings and 46 modern from the Roman Catholic Church with special exemption, average to fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 2752		/ Hungary, Collection to 2005, few thousand mostly mint sets and singles in 2 Scott specialty albums, classics used, mint from 1910s, noted #462-465, 467, 486 (n.h.), Semi-postals incl. B1-17, B18-34, various FDR issues, Airs incl. C24-25, C26-34, C66 (n.h.), other back of the book incl. Occupation issues, worth a look, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $575
Lot 2753		Iceland, Mostly Mint Collection, hundreds on homemade pages to 1983, incl. occasional FD from 1950s onwards, noted #10, 12, 21, 34-44B, 71-84, 107, 125-127, 150, 144-148, 152-166 (missing 162), 181, 184, Airs incl. C4-8, C9-11, Officials incl. O3, condition much better than usually seen, especially on classics, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $9,600 (Owner's). Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2754		/o Iceland, Mint and Used Collection, Few hundred on Scott pages to 1940s with dupl. pages for mint or used, incl. 1st few issues no gum, 2 sets of 1930 Parliament and complete to 1940 (Airs separate lot), 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 2755		Iceland, Airpost Complete Mint, l.h. to o.g. on Scott pages, #C13 small thin, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott #C1-29, CO1 $3,364. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 2756		o Iceland, Accumulation, several thousand used (some scattered modern mint) in #1 glassines, organized by Scott numbers, between #36 and 1150, dupl., great for cancels, packets, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine. 2011 Scott $10,344 (Owner's). Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $374
Lot 2757		Iceland, Never Hinged Collection, in mounts on black pages, 1960s to 2003 (some earlier used and mint not counted), sets, souvenir sheets, some booklets, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $316
Lot 2758		/o Iran, Mint and Used Collection, On old Scott pages, starting 1870 to 1934, earlier mint and used, 222-224 cto, plus many other scarcer items unsigned and unchecked, later mostly mint incl. better unoverprinted sets, also better back of the book, high "apparent" cat. value, needs careful inspection, Fine to Very Fine for this. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $978
Lot 2759		/o Iran, Mint and Used Collection, hundreds on well filled Scott pages to 1973, usual classic suspects, but some appear genuine used, value in 1950s onward mint commemorative sets, noted #935-940, 978-982, 985-989, Airs incl. C17-21 mint, C34-50 mint, C79-82 mint, Officials, Newspaper, 8 values from Bushire, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $920
Lot 2760		Iran, Modern Wholesale Lot, Virtually all complete n.h. sets and singles, 1996 to 2007, quantities range from a few to 250, seldom seen modern material, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $10,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $575
Lot 2761		o Iran, Mostly Used Oldtime Auction Lot, few hundred on homemade pages to 1950s, still in 1986 auction folder, noted 1870s issues, many look genuine, you decide, generally Fine. 1986 Scott $5,000+. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 2762		/o Iran, Oldtime Auction Lot, few hundred mint and used on homemade pages to 1960s, good variety of issues, many look genuine (large group not counted in cat.), you decide, generally Fine. 1986 Scott $4,600+. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2763		Iran, Group of Better Mint, consists of #809 o.g., 896, 898, 902, 906 (all unused), #1023-1036 o.g., 1071 l.h., 1082-1098 o.g., C34-50 o.g. and C51-67 o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,214. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2764		o Iran, "Lions" Genuine Group, 9 used items, all with Sadri certs., consists of Persiphila #13, 15, 16, 16f (3), 17c, 26, 30, nice genuine group, seldom seen, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2765		/o Iran, Classic Genuine Group, 18 pieces, mint or used, all signed by Sadri, incl. #366, 368-375, 617 pair with 9191 variety, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 2766		/o Iran, 1870s to 1970s Collection, several hundred mint and used on pages and in glassines, usual classic suspects (not counted), value in 1950s and onwards mint sets, many n.h., inspect for value, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Unsold
Lot 2767		o/ Iran, Ahmed Shah Qajar Lot, obliterations on Scott #667 to 680, mounted on pages, singles, multiples, few covers, all circa 1926 usages, very unusual, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 2768		o/ Iran, Unusual Classic Group, used and a couple covers, mostly overprints on 1911-13 issue, noted inverts, pairs with and without overprints, inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 2769		Iran, Classic on Pages, nice selection on album pages, genuine, reprints, forgeries, you decide, sold "as is", Fine appearance. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $46
Lot 2770		/ Iraq, Modern Collection, 1920s to 1960s mostly mint on pages, noted several better sets, Airs, seldom offered, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-180. View details	Realized $265
Lot 2771		Israel, Mint Collection, n.h., 1948 to 1961 (appears complete) without tabs in White Ace album, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 2772		/o Italy, Colonies Extensive Mint and Used Collection, hundreds on well filled Scott pages, Castellorizo to Tripolitania, noted better Corfu (not signed), Cyrenaica #1-4 used, 28-34 used, 65-77 n.h., C6-11 n.h., Dalmatia E2, Eritrea 45 used, 75-80 o.g., 101 o.g., B29-32 o.g., E2, Dues incl. J9-10 mint, J11 used, Parcel Post incl. Q3 mint, Italian Cols. C29-35 mint, East Africa J1-13 mint, Italian Somaliland 61-66 mint, 83-96 mint, B38-51 mint, Dues, Offices in China 16, 22, 29 mint, E2 mint, Tientsin 9, 14, E2 mint, Crete 6 mint, 12 used, Offices in Africa 1, 11 used, Offices in Turkey 6-7 mint, 21 mint, Scutari 8 used on piece, various Aegean Islands incl. Calchi and Calino 17-26 used, General issues 31-35, C15-19, C20-25, C32-38 all mint, CE3-4 used, Rhodes 35 used, 38-44 mint, B1-8 mint, B9-14 used, Libya incl. B17-22 mint, Dues complete mint, Oltre Giuba J1-10 mint, Q1-13 mint, Tripolitania C29-32 used, C38-42 mint, a collection formed over many years, worth a close inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $8,000-10,000. View details and photo	Realized $10,350
Lot 2773		/o Italy, Mint and Used Collection, hundreds on Scott pages to 1972, States incl. Modena, Parma, Romagna, Roman States, Tuscany, Two Sicilies, early issues used incl. #33, 57, 72, 117-118, 170 (unused), 172, 174, 209, 279, 280-289 (n.h.), 290-305, 359-366, Airs incl. C79-83 used, E17 used, J21-24 used, Parcel Post, Trieste Zone A and B issues, Fiume, mixed condition on 19th and early 20th Century, needs inspection, otherwise Fine. Estimate $2,200-2,500. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 2774		/o Italy, Large Accumulation on Album Pages, 19th & 20th Century mint and used in a binder, as well as a large group of pages extracted from various collections, majority features material from just about every Colony incl. Cyrenaica, Ethiopia, Libya, Somalia and others, also substantial Italian Offices and Italy proper, much value in Airs and back of book, group was cataloged in 1980s with prices listed throughout, current values quite higher, condition mixed, please allow ample time to view. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $1,955
Lot 2775		/o Italy, States Collection and Accumulation, few hundred mint and used on album pages and stockpages, many items with certs. (Lutz Committee) or signed (noted Diena, Richter), all States represented with dupl., genuine, reprints, forgeries, they are all here, noted Modena #PR5 unused (signed), Parma 6 and 8 used (both signed), Roman States 10 used (signed), Sardinia 9 used (signed), very high cat. in mixed condition, inspect. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,875
Lot 2776		/o Italy, Substantial Collection, 19th & 20th Century mint and used collection on Lindner hingeless pages, ranging from 1862 to 1980s, substantial assortment of material with plenty of value throughout, collection was cataloged in 1980s with prices listed, current values quite higher, condition mixed, careful review recommended. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $863
Lot 2777		/o Italy, Collection to 1985, few thousand in 3 Lindner hingeless albums (no States), many modern issues both mint (incl. n.h. sets) and used, also Minkus album for Vatican, nothing too expensive, but nice collection to expand, generally Fine. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $288
Lot 2778		Italy, Full Sheet Investment Group, over a hundred various sheets mostly in sets from 1930s to 1940s, incl. Airs and back of book, Italian Social Republic and others, collected as an investment, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $316
Lot 2779		/o Italy, Mint and Used on Stock Pages, 19th & 20th Century mint and used on manila stockpages in 3 binders, a little bit of everything with decent value throughout, also a Vatican collection in a White Ace album, careful review recommended, mixed condition. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230
Lot 2780		Italy, Roman States and Sardinia Accumulation, 70+ pieces on manila stockpages, good variety of issues, some genuine, but figured as reprints, you decide, Fine. Estimate $100-200. View details and photo	Realized $35
Lot 2781		Japan, Dealers 20th Century Stock, n.h., in 12 priced binders and 3 ring binder, priced with some dupl., clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,250-1,500. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 2782		Japan, Mint Collection, nice selection on album pages, 1900 to mid 1950s, noted numerous Park sets, plus some souvenir sheets, #422a, 456, se-tenant blocks, Airs incl. C14-24 and C26-38 both l.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 2783		/o Japan, Accumulation, few hundred mint and used on stockcards, pages, noted useful early issues, Park souvenir sheets incl. #306a and 311a, have a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 2784		/o Japan, Collection in White Ace Album, few hundred to 1954, scattered classics to 1920s mostly used, balance mostly mint, noted #1, 17-18, 37, 47, various Park sets and souvenir sheets incl. 306a n.h., 311a n.h., 323a n.h., Airs incl. C9-13 (unused), have a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 2785		Japan, Postal History, several hundred mostly pre 1950s, noted a group of early Korea missionary mails, better items in small binder, some good retail values here, inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 2786		Japan, Cover Lot, couple hundred, mostly early to mid 20th Century, good variety, noted registered, foreign destinations, retail values to $200, inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $1,265
Lot 2787		Japan, Ministry of Postal Services Presentation Album, assortment of better mint sets and singles lightly hinged in official presentation album, features 1st postwar definitives complete incl. 500¥, Scott #456 imperf souvenir sheet, various National Park sheets, 1950 Pheasant Airmail set and other desirable items, lovely item, Fine to Very Fine. Enclosed is Heizo Kanazawa business card from Ministry of Postal Services. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $776
Lot 2788		/ Japan, Mint Selection, few hundred mostly o.g. (modern n.h.) sets, singles, souvenir sheets between #177 and 2138 organized in stockbook, no apparent dupl., noted #422, 479, 505-508, 517a, 519a, 575a, 609, C9-13, C25-38, ready for retail, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,029 (Owner's). Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2789		o Japan, Oldtime Used Accumulation, few hundred on pages in glassines or envelopes, noted #16, 46, 50, Offices in Korea 3, many good items in here, inspect, Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 2790		/o Japan, Collection to 1989, hundreds of mint and used in 2 Scott specialty albums, noted mint Park sets and modern n.h., nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 2791		o Japan, Classic Revenue Accumulation, couple hundred in glassines, some on piece or documents, good variety, noted Telegraphs used to 1¥ value, inspect, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2792		/o Japan, Mint and Used Collection, couple hundred in Japanese album to 1950s, scattered classics, value in mint Park sets, nice starter collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $104
Lot 2793		/o Korea, Mint and Used Collection, hundreds on well filled Scott pages to 1972, classics mint and used, later incl. #80-84 n.h., 90 o.g., 107 o.g., Flag set n.h. or l.h. incl. 154a-155a, Airs, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 2794		Korea, Mostly Mint Accumulation, in binders, incl. #6-13 mint, 18-27 mostly mint, C6-8 imperf pairs, revenues, booklets, 1954, 1962-64 year set books, 1884-1905 reproduction book, 1962-64, mint sets, etc., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $920
Lot 2795		Korea, Mint Stock, n.h. group of souvenir sheets, good variety with dupl., clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,782 (Owner's). Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $288
Lot 2796		/o Korea, Small Mint and Used Group, 26 items incl. Ying Yang with and without surcharges, #34 imperf single, 27 mint, generally Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 2797		/o Korea (North), Collection, scattered mint and used on album pages to 1971, value in early issues, noted #2, 7 (used), 9, 24 (used), 36 (used), 38 (used), 71 (used), some reprints, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $127

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