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OrcoExpo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


Korea to Turkey
 
 
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Lot 1801

Korea, Imperforate Lot, unused, from #74 to B1-2 in imperf pairs or blocks, Very Fine.
Korea P.S.C. #C10a//S1-2a Won 1,200,000.
Estimate $250-300.
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$322
Lot 1802

Korea, 1962 to 1964 Definitive Complete Sets, n.h., Includes #360-370, 360a-374A and 385-396, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $972.
Estimate $200-250.
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$219
Lot 1803

Korea, Airmail Sets, n.h., incl. #C23-C26, C27-C30, C32-C34, C30 with light fingerprint on gum, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$150
Lot 1804
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Korea, 1946 to 1955 Imperforate Collection, 11 different from #70 to 212B all in pairs or blocks, Very Fine.
Korea P.S.C. #52b//133b Won 710,000.
Estimate $150-180.
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$196
Lot 1805

Korea, 1954 to 1956 Definitive Issues, includes #196-199, 235-239 and 455 all n.h. with usual gum bends and creases, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $120-150.
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$104
Lot 1806
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Latvia, Extensive Town Cancels, 3655 sorted and identified, majority 1939-1940 period, mostly excellent strikes and no more than around 20+ for any town, some very scarce, also transit cancels, separate group of earlier issues and usages, rarely seen this extensive, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$489
Lot 1807
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Mexico, Mint and Used Collection, hundreds mint and used in stockbook and pages running from classics to 1980s, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$230
Lot 1808

Monaco, Mint Collection, mint in stockbook from 1855 to 1958 with all the keys incl. #1-10, 11-29, B2-B8, B19-B18 and many others, huge cat. value, generally Fine.
Estimate $4,500-5,000.
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Lot 1809
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Monaco, Mint Collection, 1885 thru 2013 mostly mint (later n.h.) mounted on Scott and Schaubek hingeless pages, 1930 on mostly complete incl. back of the book, few covers, stationery, proofs, and imperfs are incl., worth a look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$978
Lot 1810
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Norway, Extensive Collection, in Scott Specialty album, put together by a collector who worked hard buying quality material, well-centered, n.h. or l.h., and used with very light cancels, collection has first 39 stamps, 1-39 (no 35, 21 mint), then 47//66 used, 74-95 complete mint/used, followed by n.h. 132-35, 145-48, 154-57, 177-86, 187-202A, 275-78 and from there on virtually all n.h. and basically complete through 2010, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,093
Lot 1811
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Norway, Collection and Accumulation, Nice collection in Scott album with lots of dupl. in glassines and old circuit books, noted #1-6, 11-15 used, and mint modern to 1990's with, few covers incl. 1931 Polar flight, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$1,150
Lot 1812
 
Poland, N.H. Eight Volume Collection, n.h., mint collection from 1949-2005 in eight Davo hingeless albums with slipcases, volume 1A and volume 7 present but empty, high degree of completion for the period incl. souvenir sheets, great collection to build on, albums alone retail over $600, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$1,265
Lot 1813
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Portugal, Colonies Revenues, about 679 singles and 3 documents mostly from the late 1800s and early 1900s in a stockbook, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 1814
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Portuguese India, Extensive Collection, Oldtime lot mounted on blank pages to 1915, few hundred mint and used with mint multiples, starting with 1871 issue #2 (2 used), 1872 issue on well represented, incl. plate flaws, various cancels, fakes identified, crown issues showing reprints, originals, etc., missing the rarities but incl. many of the $10 to $50 values, rarely offered country, inspect, Fine to Very Fine for this.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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Lot 1815

Portuguese India, Classic Cover Group, Early Numeral values through 1880's Crown issues, some in combination with India adhesives, circa 1871 to 1882, incl. Auxiliary markings with "Unpaid", registered, #2 on two partial covers, mostly to India, one telegram, typical condition for this period, scarce group, needs close inspection.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$4,888
Lot 1816
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Romania, Collection/Accumulation, in 6 albums, two small stockbooks (used), on pages, incl. dupl. mint/used copies, mostly 20th Century with many complete sets, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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Lot 1817

Romania, Moldavia 1860's Cover Group, consists of 4 stampless, 1 Romania proper with 1868 18b with Bucharest cancel, and 4 way bills for mail, very fine and rarely offered.
Estimate $300-400.
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$276
Lot 1818
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Russia, Collections/Accumulation, mint and used in 4 albums, stockbook, stockpages, in glassines, etc., 3 album collection incl. one with decent back of the book incl. better Airs, Offices, South Georgia, Tannu Tuva, etc., another album mostly used to 1966 starting with 1858 issue with dupl. used into the early 20th Century, scattered mint, needs inspection, mostly organized, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Accumulation of several collections bought over the decades.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,070
Lot 1819
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Russia, 1858 to 1979 Mint and Used Collection, in 2 specialty Scott albums with 1000s of used and unused, starting with #1 pen cancel and virtually (95-98%) complete thereafter, all key sets from 1930's present, in addition to better, like #1325, 1518-25 mint, from later years, back of the book is good for expansion, mostly good condition and unchecked for varieties, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2012 Scott approximately $10,000.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,185
Lot 1820
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Russia, Collection in Stockbook, Mint and used running from classics to 2002 with over 3300 different items, sure to be some finds, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 1821
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Russia, Satellites Collection, in 9 3 ring binders, mint from inception to circa 2000 on Scott pages, scattered mint or used, value in binder and pages.
Estimate $200-300.
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$115
Lot 1822

Saar, Collection in Schaubek Album, Few hundred from 1920 to 1959, mostly o.g. with some used, better items incl. used #B47-53, o.g. 54b, B15 and B64a, plus few tete-beche pairs and couple imperfs, Michel vars. incl. #16 I, 70B, 73 I used, tete-beche vars., mostly complete in mint or used sets, incl. back of the book, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-900.
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$978
Lot 1823
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Saar, Collection in Hingeless Album, Running from 1920 to 1959 mostly mint o.g. to n.h., missing only a few to be complete, many times mint and used of both, nice collection for expansion, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-700.
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$863
Lot 1824
 
San Marino, Intact Mint Collection, In binders on pages, starting 1877-99 issue with 20th Century in mostly complete sets, with Semis and better sheets, earlier period l.h., later mostly n.h. to 1958, occasional gum tone spot from old mounts, occasional used item, many Airs, few earlier FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$633
Lot 1825
 
Slovenia, 2 Volume Collection of Virtually All N.H., early 1990s to 2008, everything identified by Scott number, there are sets, singles, blocks of four and a few souvenir sheets and sheetlets, tapes enclosed, very clean lot.
Scott $1,827.
Estimate $250-350.
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$403
Lot 1826
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Spain, 19th Century Used Collection, thousands to 1880's, virtually all used sorted on binder pages in album, created from numerous collections purchased over many years, dupl. throughout, starting with 1850 issue with heavy dupl. of #1, and other lower values, numerous bar cancels, punched, scattered certs. and notations throughout, occasional variety, incl. back of book, very high cat., mixed condition throughout, worth close inspection. Few items bought individually out of auctions. Rarely seen in this quantity .
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$3,105
Lot 1827
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Spain, Accumulation and Stock, thousands of mint and used (mostly mint n.h.) in two banker boxes running from classics to the 1980s in mostly stockbooks and stockcards, huge cat. value, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-1,000.
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$518
Lot 1828
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Spain, Collection in Album, Mint and used collection in Yvert album, good selection of classic and semi classic items incl. BOB issues, generally Fine.
Estimate $250-300.
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$219
Lot 1829
 
Surinam, Two Stampless Covers From 1833 and 1835, Two folded letter sheets one dated "Jun 1833" and the other "Jan 1835" from John Parrott in Suriname to his sister in Boston and Derry N.H, interesting content, generally Fine.
Estimate $150-180.
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$115
Lot 1830
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Switzerland, Classic Used Collection, thousands of 19th Century through "Sitting Helvetias", virtually all used sorted on binder pages in 2 albums created from numerous collections purchased over many years, dupl. throughout, virtually all value in very early period with heavy dupl. of lower values, incl. cancels with better, mint, few higher cat. pieces incl. Cantons, some fakes, certs, scattered covers, very high cat., mixed condition throughout, worth close inspection. Few items bought individually out of auctions. Rarely seen in this quantity .
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$6,613
Lot 1831
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Switzerland, 19th & 20th Century Collection, starts with decent 19th and early 20th Century material, mint and used and picks up with mint very fine n.h. #247-54, 352a, 355a, 371a and onward to late 1980s, massive amount of mint still in original philatelic glassines, showing thousands of Swiss Francs spent on blocks, multiple sets, souvenir sheets and even a couple of complete sheets, plus a substantial number of additional francs on corner blocks of four with the official Swiss philatelic cancellation, plus stockbooks, a file tray, folders, envelopes and glassines, overall substantially high cat., poke carefully through everything to appreciate its value, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,400-1,800.
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Lot 1832
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Switzerland, Semi-Postal Collection, hundreds of mint and used mounted in hingeless Lighthouse album running from 1912 to 2006, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $13,650 (Owner's).
Estimate $1,200-1,700.
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$1,035
Lot 1833
 
Switzerland, Postal History, Wonderful accumulation of thousands of Swiss covers in three banker boxes, first days, flights, events and postal history, mostly 1880 to 1980 with a few more recent, very clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-500.
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$403
Lot 1834
 
Turkey, Mint Stock, n.h., stock in glassines all identified from #940 to 1770, some duplication, tape enclosed, Very Fine.
Scott $3,205 (Owner's).
Estimate $350-400.
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$334








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