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People's Republic of China to Finland
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 71

China (People's Republic), 1962, Mei Lan-Fang Sheet Single, #628, N.h. single from sheet, usual slight gum spotting, horiz. crease (typical), centered, Fine to Very Fine for this.
Scott $18,000 (for sheet).
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$1,438
Lot 72
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China (People's Republic), 1964, Chinese Peonies Sheet, #782, ungummed, Very Fine.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 73

China (People's Republic), 1967, Talks on Literature and Art Set, #957-959, n.h., #958 slight offset on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$604
Lot 74
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China (People's Republic), 1967, Talks on Literature & Art Set, #957-959, lightly canceled-to-order with couple of nibbed perfs., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $425.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 75

China (People's Republic), 1968, Directives of Chairman Mao Complete, #992-996, n.h., strip of 4 and single.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 76
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China (People's Republic), 1968, "The Whole Country is Red" 8F, #999A, Clear dated ? 23 1968 cancel at bottom well clear of design, one toned perf tip and tiny corner perf crease, gum still showing on reverse, well centered. A small number were sold and legitimately used during the brief time they were available for sale. Virtually all used examples are faulty to some extent.
Yang #W14.
Scott $90,000. AN EXTREMELY RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE "WHOLE COUNTRY IS RED" STAMP, WHICH WAS QUICKLY WITHDRAWN FROM USE, The stamp features a map of China with the words "The Whole Country is Red" in Chinese. A worker, farmer and soldier are also depicted, holding copies of the book Quotations from Chairman Mao. The face value is 8 fen, which was equivalent to one U.S. cent .
Estimate $30,000-40,000.
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Realized
$46,000
Lot 77
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China (People's Republic), 1971, Paris Commune Set, #1054-1057, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $336.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$196
Lot 78
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China (People's Republic), 1971, Communist Party 50th Anniversary Set, #1067-1075, ungummed, with #1074a strip, Very Fine.
Scott $452.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$173
Lot 79

China (People's Republic), 1974, Industrial Products Set, #1211-1214, n.h., offset on back as normal, Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$276
Lot 80

China (People's Republic), 1978, Galloping Horses Sheet, #1399, n.h.
Scott $650.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$460
Lot 81

China (People's Republic), 1979, "Study Science From Childhood" Sheet, #1518, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 82

China (People's Republic), 1979, Hong Kong Exhibition Sheet, #1541, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$253
Lot 83

China (People's Republic), 1980, Year of the Monkey, #1586, n.h., normal offset on gum, Very Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 84

China (People's Republic), 1980, Year of the Monkey, #1586, n.h., usual slight offset, immaculate and Very Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 85

China (People's Republic), 1980, Year of the Monkey, #1586, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 86

China (People's Republic), 1980, Gu Dong Complete Booklet, #1607e, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $900.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$460
Lot 87
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China (People's Republic); Liberated Areas, Northeast China, 1949 Globe & Hammer Set, #1L133-1L135, ungummed, $35,000 light corner crease, tone spot on reverse.
Scott $2,850.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$2,645
Lot 88
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China (People's Republic); Liberated Areas, Northeast China, 1950 Flag & Mao Set, #1L150-1L153, ungummed, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott $1,025.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$978
Lot 89
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Croatia, German Occupation, 1945 Storm Trooper Sheet, Imperforate, Michel #8U, Used, with Zagreb 9.1.45 cancels, immaculate, signed Marjanovit, Eichele (2008) cert.
Scott #B76.
Michel €7,000 (mint). Extremely rare, very few known mint or used .
Estimate $6,000-8,000.
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Unsold
Lot 90

Cyrenaica, 1933 Zeppelin Flight, 1933 Air 3L tied on reg. card by Tripoli 27.5 cds Sieger in Friedrichshafen with green 30.5.33 cachet and additional Libya 50c, L1.75 (#27, 42) adhesives with same cds', unusual, Very Fine.
Scott #C12. Sieger #212.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$345
Lot 91

Dahomey, 1912, 10c on 50c, Country Name In Red, Maury #40A, o.g., fresh color, Fine to Very Fine, signed Roumet.
Scott #40 $1,125. Yvert #41.
Maury €1,400.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$322
Lot 92
 
Ethiopia, 1936, Emperor Emmanuel III Set, Sassone #1-7, 30 n.h. sets, Very Fine.
Scott #N1-N7 $9,000.
Sassone €11,250.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$920
Lot 93

Finland, 1866-74 5p Red Brown, Roulette II on Part Cover, Facit #5v2c2, Tied by blue 1876 Lovisa cds, stamp fault at left and some short teeth, Friedl (1982) cert.
Scott #12a $1,750.
Facit SKr 8,000.
Estimate $150-180.
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Unsold
Lot 94

Finland, 1873, Coat of Arms, 10p Black, Roulette Type I on 1874 Cover, Facit #7v5c1, left stamp with clipped teeth at left, right stamp with short tears at right and 2 pulled teeth, tied by 1874 Finska Jervagens Post Kupe Exped. (Finnish Railway Post) cds.
Scott #8b.
Facit SKr 21,000.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$230








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