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San Marino Through Yugoslavia

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1577		/ San Marino, Mint Collection 1877 to 1975, seldom seen virtually complete collection o.g. to n.h. with only one used stamp incl. better items #1-20, 22 used, 23-24, 25-28, 40-76, 115-33, 134-38, 143-50, 151-54, etc. plus Airmails and Postage Dues complete except for 4 cheap stamps (J33-36), and nice run of Parcel Post issues, a beautiful clean collection rarely offered intact, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,025
Lot 1578		Saudi Arabia, "Hejaz" Cover Group of 3, 3 covers to Mecca franked with block of 1/8pi (#L9), ½pi single (L11) and 1p single (L28), covers are roughly opened at the sides, Fine overall. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 1579		Slovenia, Massive Modern Accumulation, mostly mint modern issues ranging from 1991 to 2001 with much topical appeal on collector made pages in 10 binders, incl. n.h. sets and singles, blocks, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, postal stationery, covers and cards etc., much collateral material, some Yugoslavia and other countries, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1580		Somalia, Extensive Mint Collection, mostly o.g., few hundred mostly complete sets, starting #1-7, 8-9 (Terrachini cert), additional #9 used on piece, also 61-66, 67a-69a n.h., 138-155, 138A-154A mint or used (153A Garanzia cert), Airs, Dues mint with J1-11 (J9 Orlandini cert, J10 signed, J11 signed A Diena), J12-22, J12a-21a (J21a signed A. Diena, etc.), Q1-41 complete, Q42-50, Q43A mint (not verified), occasional gum toning, nicest grouping of Somalia we have offered, fresh throughout, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Originally in a collection format, put into sales cards for eventual retail but subsequently given for the auction. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details and photo	Realized $5,750
Lot 1581		/ Spain, & Colonies Mint Select Sets, n.h. to o.g., mostly Spain incl. better Semis and Airs incl. B109-123 n.h., also 2 Andorra sets and single, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,668
Lot 1582		Spain, Civil War Covers, 90, most with censor markings, some to Foreign destinations, mixed condition. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1583		//o Spain, Mint and Used Collection, in 2 Minkus albums, scattered mixed mint and used to about 1964, then nearly complete o.g. to 1976 and n.h. to 2004, Airmails and Semi-postals with similar coverage, also modest Colonies, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1584		/o Sweden, Two Volume Collection 1872 to 1977, mint and used collection in two albums, mostly used through 1960 then mint thereafter with n.h. from 1970 on, some varieties, booklet pairs and panes incl. UPU used #218-25 and 227, worthwhile collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,800+ (Owner's). Estimate $300-500. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1585		Sweden, Cover Accumulation, few hundred, eclectic mix, majority postal cards, but incl. covers back to 1890's, condition varies. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1586		Switzerland, Mint Collection, all mint fairly complete collection incl. Semi-postals through Back-of-Book in a Lighthouse hingeless album, incl. souvenir sheets #B105 n.h., B206 etc., also C1-2, C3-12, C13-15, 1Ø1-8, 6Ø1-8, 7Ø1-19 etc., clean and worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,400+ (Owner's). Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1587		/o Switzerland, Back-Of-The-Book, mint and used collection ranging from 1913 to 1983 in a Lighthouse hingeless album, features nice showing of Semi-postals as well as Airmail, Postage Due, Officials and misc. Back-of-Book, also various souvenir sheets incl. 1953 booklet sheet of 24 #B229a, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1588		/o Switzerland, Mint and Used Collection, in 2 Minkus albums, scattered mixed mint and used to about 1965, then nearly complete o.g. to 1976 and n.h. to 2004, incl. some booklets, also Back-of-Book to 2004 incl. #B10-B52 o.g., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1589		/o Thailand, Mint and Used Accumulation, 19th & 20th Century accumulation on album and stockpages, worth inspection. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1590		/o Turkey, Anatolia Accumulation, one stockbook of mint and used with varieties annotated, one binder of mint and one binder of used with dupl., few certs for forgeries, rarely seen, needs inspection, much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1591		/o Turkey, Mint and Used Accumulation, one mostly mint collection on album pages to 1952 with some Colonies and Offices incl. Foreign Offices in Turkey, one mint collection in stockbook to 1950, one binder of mint and used on stockpages concentrated on 1920's with dupl., much Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 1592		Turkey, Small Mint Lot, consists of 7 imperf singles or pairs of the Republic, 1967 better booklets (#1755a-b, etc.), #RA1-121, and couple SG listed, clean lot. Estimate $350-450. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1593		Vatican, Collection 1929 to 1998, virtually complete mint collection in an immaculate Lighthouse hingeless album, incl. #35-40, all souvenir sheets, a few booklets and Roman States, fine to very fine or better. Scott $5,800+ (Owner's). Estimate $700-900. View details	Unsold
Lot 1594		/ Vatican, 1929 to 1976 Mint, all mint collection in mounts in a Minkus album, nearly complete for the period, post-WWII issues n.h. incl. good Airmails, fresh and attractive, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,000 (Owner's). Estimate $400-600. View details	Unsold
Lot 1595		Vatican, Mostly Mint Holding, mostly mint group incl. a general collection, also four stockbooks and a folder with runs of sets, singles and souvenir sheets, better items throughout, review recommended. Estimate $300-400. View details	Unsold
Lot 1596		Venezuela, 1951 Coat of Arms Issues Complete, #464/631, C336-553, o.g., o.g., Regular and Air issues in album, few extra items in back. Scott $3,536. Estimate $700-900. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1597		/ Yugoslavia, and Area Collection, Nice clean collection in Minkus album o.g. to n.h. pretty solid from 1918 to 1971, along with Slovenia, Istria, Trieste Zone B, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, please inspect closely as there are many better items here, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1598		/o Yugoslavia, and Area Mint and Used, mint and used parallel collections in two stockbooks incl. Serbia 1866-1915, Montenegro 1874-1913, early Yugoslavia (issues for Bosnia, Croatia-Slovenia and Slovenia 1918-20) Croatia 1941-45 and Slovakia 1938-45, valuable lot, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $7,500 (Owner's). Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1599		Yugoslavia, Occupation of Slovenia Mint Collection, n.h., 1945 to 1947 group of 48 singles or pairs incl. Postage Dues and administration of "Litorale Sloveno", incl. Sassone #6A (cat. €750), etc., all in complete sets, overall Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $150

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