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OrcoExpo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


Possessions Collections and U.N. Collections
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1509
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U.S. Possessions, Ryukyu and Philippines Collections, Ryukyus mint and mostly complete on pages except #17, Philippines in Scott album mostly used to 1960's, Fine or better.
Estimate $500-750.
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$518
Lot 1510
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U.S. Possessions, Collection on Pages, few hundred mint and used incl. Canal Zone with CO8-12, Hawaii mint and used, Philippines and Cuba, better items throughout, please inspect, Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$661
Lot 1511
 
U.S. Possessions, Postal History and Ephemera Group, Approx. 90 covers, incl. few postcards, ephemera, diverse and interesting lot incl., 5 House/Senate printed pamphlets 1834-1900, Interoceanic Canal etc., strong in Canal Zone, 1912 Isthmian Canal Commission with 3 official letters and Philippines, Cuba, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$242
Lot 1512
 
U.S. Possessions, Trust Territories Mint, n.h., 2 mint collection lots from an auction some years ago, n.h. in albums, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-400.
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$242
Lot 1513
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U.S. Possessions, Collection in Scott Album, Mint and used in album with Hawaii, Canal Zone, Philippine, Ryukyu and Danish West Indies, nice collection to expand upon, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-250.
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$345
Lot 1514
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U.S. Possessions, Mint Stationery Entires, Around 30 entires (Hawaii separate lot), consisting of Philippines incl. "OB" overprints, Cuba, and Canal Zone, with various papers and sizes, clean.
Estimate $100-140.
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$219
Lot 1515
 
U.S. Possessions; Canal Zone, Cover Group, over 90 items, mostly Canal Zone, also some U.S., Panama and Latin America addressed to or through Canal Zone, also two FDCs autographed by designer Meade Bolton and two 1945 ocean-to-ocean Victory Loan FDR Bond covers, condition mixed, worth inspection.
Estimate $300-400.
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$265
Lot 1516
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii, Stock in Stockbook, Hundreds of mint and used incl. cancels to be look through in a stockbook with duplication, worth a look, mixed condition.
Scott $15,900 (Owner's).
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$3,738
Lot 1517
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii, Mint Stationery Entire Group, slightly dupl. group U10 used out of period, mint U7, UX1, UX5-6, U2c, U13 used 1899, also 3 Cuba mint entires, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$334
Lot 1518
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U.S. Possessions; Hawaii, Peter Winter Forgeries, 31 items made by former opera singer Peter Winter and marketed worldwide under the imprint 'ProPhil Forum P.O.C.' (Process Optimation Computer Systems) and, later, 'House of Stamps.', Winter never tried to market these (or his other fakes) as genuine, but with no identifier, some of his forgeries became the basis of serious fraud, important modern reference items, generally Fine to Very Fine. Winter offered to stop producing fakes if APS paid him $1 million, the offer was declined.
Estimate $150-200.
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$334
Lot 1519
 
U.S. Possessions; Philippines, Hoard of Over 2,100 Covers, Recently uncovered, mostly 1920s to late 1930s, highlights of lot are early flights such as 1926 Madrid-Manila, the London-Orient Flight, 10th Far Eastern Championship Games, the BRAD Goodwill Flight, Pinedo's Rome-P.I.-Tokyo Flight and even covers noting emergency airmail service by an Army plane to bring help to typhoon-devastated Luzon, quantities range from one to nearly 100, also (not counted) many hundreds of fronts only on both incoming and outgoing mail, plus fronts of Official mail representing a huge number of town cancels throughout the islands, clean.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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$13,225
Lot 1520

U.S. Possessions; Philippines, 1898-1968 Mint Collection, Over 825 o.g. in Scott Specialty album with many better such as #236, 237, 253, 254, 260A, 284, 285-89D, 290-302, 353, 433-446, E1, E4, J5, J7, JAPANESE OCCUPATION complete and more, overall fine to very fine. Album binder mildew issues but the pages are fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,300
Lot 1521

U.S. Possessions; Philippines, Military Bases Postal History Exhibit, 35 page exhibit of military bases from 1904 to 1925.
Estimate $300-400.
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$431
Lot 1522
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U.S. Possessions; Philippines, Collection on Pages, couple hundred mounted on pages from 1899 to 1950 mostly mint noticed #213-222 mint less 217A, C1-C6, C10-C12 mint, Japanese Occ. material and other individual items to be found, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$575
Lot 1523
 
U.S. Possessions; Philippines, Collection on Handmade Pages, Many hundreds mostly mint, 1899 to 1954 incl. some modern blocks and 1943 and later covers, better items incl. mint #319-325, C18-C28, blocks of 4, mint stationery, some stuck to pages or with gum faults, Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 1524
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U.S. Possessions; Philippines, Airmail Mint and Cover Collection, on pages, starting with 1932 issue and incl. FD's, 1st flights, censored, FAM's, Singapore to Manila FAM, attractive.
Estimate $150-200.
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$115
Lot 1525
 
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyus, Mint Accumulation, n.h., stock in glassines with duplication running from #8 to 168 and Airmails C4 to C30 with tape enclosed.
Scott $4,302 (Owner's).
Estimate $450-500.
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$518
Lot 1526
 
U.S. Possessions; Ryukyus, 1948-72 Mint Collection, Virtually complete collection (except for surcharge types) on White Ace pages, few missing are cheap, highlights incl. #C1-3 (l.h.), 18 (n.h.), also incl. Christmas Seals, complete for years 1952-71, Fine to Very Fine. Album binder mildew issues but the pages are fine.
2011 Scott $1,100.
Estimate $200-300.
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$288
Lot 1527
 
United Nations, Massive Hoard in 4 Banker Boxes, filled with thousands in sheet files, souvenir packs, shipments never unloaded from U.N., blocks and singles, estimated face value over $5000.
Estimate $500-600.
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$1,093
Lot 1528
 
United Nations, New Issues, Etc., n.h., filling banker box, mostly still in glassines to around 2008, scattered FD's, incl. Flags of the Nations, #38, sheetlets, unpicked, clean.
Estimate $200-300.
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$311
Lot 1529
 
United Nations, Mostly Mint Accumulation, n.h., in 5 binders/albums, loose in glassines, etc., dupl. mint incl. pl. blocks, incl. Offices, to circa 1990, clean.
Estimate $200-300.
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$115








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