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OrcoExpo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


Czechoslovakia to French Southern & Antarctic Territories
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1723
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Czechoslovakia, 5 Volumes of Collections, in 4 albums and stockbook and loose in glassines, mint and used, incl. dupl. 1940's and later mostly used, dupl. min. sheets, early to mid period with mint and used, one album pretty full to 1980's, mostly organized, Fine to Very Fine overall. Accumulation of several collections bought over the decades.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1724
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Denmark, Collection in Album, hundreds of mint and used with quite a few covers (both commercial and FDCs) running from 1870 to 1959 with BOB all done on homemade pages and identified, great lot for breakdown or internet sales, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 1725

Egypt, "Posta Europea" Covers 1851-1864, Group of 45+ covers bearing "Posta Europea" postmarks, of different type of different cities, seldom seen group, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $900-1,200.
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$1,150
Lot 1726

Egypt, Royal Printings Group, around 130 different imperfs and Ex Royal Egyptian collection items, incl. Chalhoub # D132e, D153a, D154g and much more, rarely seen, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$4,025
Lot 1727
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Egypt, Postal Stationery Lot, 100+ mint and used early postal stationery incl. postal cards, message/reply, envelopes, wrappers, etc., a nice clean group seldom seen, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$518
Lot 1728
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Finland, Outstanding Collection, Thousands in 3 albums and stockbook, running from 1856 to 2005 and Aland Islands, high degree of completion with classics mostly used the rest mint, great lot for breakdown, many better items throughout, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $50,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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Lot 1729
 
Finland, Postal History, banker box with about 1000 incl., first days, event and postal history, very nice group and clean, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 1730
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France, and Colonies Large Accumulation, Two bankers boxes filled with thousands of mint and used from classics to modern, many better items to be found, collections on pages, stockbooks with Colonies, France booklets, large proof cards and two small boxes filled with better items on stockcards and in glassines incl. cards with better France classics mint and used, Obock, Reunion, Ivory Coast and many more, huge cat. value, please inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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$3,450
Lot 1731

France, Mint Collection, Hundreds mounted on pages in 3 albums running from 1900 to 1975 and mostly complete for the period, incl. many better items #108-32, 197, 226, 241, 246, 329, the Semi's appear to be complete incl. B3-B10 and Airmails complete less C3 and C4, and other BOB items, huge cat. value and great for expansion, only spot checked the better items and most were l.h. or o.g. (h.r.), Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$3,450
Lot 1732
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France, Colonies & Offices, 19th & 20th Century mint and used collection/accumulation arranged in a well filled stockbook, nice range of about 25 different colonies and offices, good value in early and later New Caledonia incl. Scott #3 used, 4 used (x2), 17-18 mint (signed), 23-33 mint/used etc., also the following mint items: Diego Suarez 11 (signed), 25-37 (used), French Offices in Crete 1-20, French Offices in Levant 33 (signed), Indochina 3-21, B4b n.h., B5a, B13, Mayotte 1-20, Moheli 1-16, Nossi Be 11, 16 (signed), J10, 12 and 16, Yunnan Fou 1-15, etc. also good representation of French Guinea, French India, French Equatorial Africa, Lebanon, Obock, Tahiti, Wallis & Futuna etc., some duplication, lovely group, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2015 Yvert €35,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$5,175
Lot 1733
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France, Classic Used Collection, many thousands to Liberty & Peace issues, virtually all used sorted on binder pages in 6 albums, created from numerous collections purchased over many years, dupl. throughout, starting with 1850 issue with heavy dupl. of #1, and other lower values, cancels (identified) incl. better, high cat. pieces and mint, scattered certs. and notations throughout, scattered covers, occasional variety, incl. Dues, Colonies General issues, very high cat., mixed condition throughout, virtually all value in 19th Century, worth close inspection. Few items bought individually out of auctions. Rarely seen in this quantity .
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$9,775
Lot 1734
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France, Mostly Used Collections/Accumulation, in 10 albums incl. hingeless, on pages (mostly Colonies), in glassines, etc. to circa 2000, mostly used with dupl. starting from the beginning, scattered later mint and new issues, some later dupl. mostly used, incl. back of the book, scattered Colonies, considerable value but needs reorganizing, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Accumulation of many collections bought over the decades.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,840
Lot 1735
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France, Extensive Collection, in Scott Specialty album starts with scattered 19th Century incl. #37 5Fr. Napoleon (fault), mint and used 121//132, a pristine VF n.h. 329, almost solid mint from 1950s to 1980s, semi-postals from B42-46, then relatively solid post WWII, incl. most of better semi-postal sets of early 1950s to 1980, strong mint airmails incl. a very fine l.h. C15, 50F "Banknote," C17 used, then mint to C47, plus back of the book incl. the Councils of Europe sets, Occupation issues, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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$1,553
Lot 1736
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France, and Colonies in Albums, Thousands of mint and used in two Scott specialty albums running 1849 to 1962, good showing of mostly used classics and then mostly mint and fairly complete from 1935 to 1962, incl. Airmails with many better items to be found in the Colonies, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,265
Lot 1737
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France, and Colonies Accumulation, thousands of mixed mint and used in bankers box in albums and stockpages running form classics to about 1970s, huge cat. value, worth a look, mixed condition.
Estimate $600-700.
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$863
Lot 1738
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France, Cancels on 19th Century Issues, Specialized collection of 500+ neatly organized and identified on homemade pages, many unusual domestic and Foreign usages, incl. anchors, railways, newspapers, Paris stars in red and blue, maritime incl. anchors, ambulants, China, Shanghai, Smyrna, Jaffa, Constantinople Army of the Orient 1854, etc., inspect for value, generally Fine. Realized $920 in 2012 auction.
Estimate $500-700.
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$633
Lot 1739
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France, Colonies Accumulation and Stock, bankers box with thousand of mint and used (mostly mint n.h.) running mostly from the 1940s to 1970s in stockbooks on album pages and in glassines, many countries represented, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$863
Lot 1740
 
France, and Colonies Cover Group, about 80 in an album with marked retails of $2860, most are colonies and from the 1930s and 1940s, includes a small French Seapost collection, a few are earlier, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$633
Lot 1741
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France, Accumulation in Box, Hingeless album running from 1945 to 1959 with mostly n.h., box of mostly used with classics and box with mostly mint running from #374 to 1500s with BOB, great lot for expansion or breakdown in internet sales, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 1742
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France, Collection in Album, o.g., hinged or never hinged, thousands mint and used (mostly mint) running from 1849 to 1991, mixed mint and used to 1937 then almost complete mint incl. n.h. to 1991 with BOB, noticed #329 hinged and some FSAT, nice collection for expansion, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 1743
 
France, Intact Mint Collection, In binders on pages, all 20th Century in mostly complete sets, with Semis and better sheets, Musical, earlier period l.h., later mostly n.h. to 1960, occasional gum tone spot from old mounts, occasional used item, many Semis, few booklets, scattered Colonies, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,000 (as hinged).
Estimate $400-600.
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$575
Lot 1744
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France, Accumulation of Imperf Sets and Deluxe Proofs With Colonies, Over 200+ n.h., mostly Fr. Africa 1960s period, lots of topical issues, slight dupl., all in complete sets, Very Fine.
Estimate $350-450.
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$460
Lot 1745
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France, Offices in China Collection, Small collection on Scott pages, mostly mint with some used, incl. Offices in China, Canton, Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan, Mongtseu, Pakhoi and Yunnan Fou, worth a look.
Estimate $150-200.
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$334
Lot 1746
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French Polynesia, Mint and Used Collection, 100s mixed mint and used in 2 Palo albums to 1999 incl. #1-18, 20, 21-54 and much more, nice collection for expansion, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$604
Lot 1747
 
French Southern & Antarctic Territories, N.H. Collection, n.h., 1955 to 1986 n.h. regular and Airmail issues mounted on handmade album pages, no souvenir sheets, Fine to Very Fine.
2010 Scott $3,050.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$978








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