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Foreign General Collections

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1600		/ Foreign Collections, Valuable Mint 20th Century Better Stock, Mostly n.h. to o.g., occasional used, priced and identified, few hundred plus sets and singles, mostly cat. $100+, incl. better Israel with tabs, Italy, Saudi Arabia with #115 block of 4, Italian Colonies, Mexico, Trieste, Greenland Polar Bears, Austria, France, Germany, all arranged in alpha order, RETAIL $65,000, very clean, excellent stock ready for immediate resale. Scott $89,000+. Estimate $18,000-20,000. View details and photo	Realized $18,400
Lot 1601		/o Foreign Collections, 3 Volume Collection to 1936, many thousands of mixed mint and used in well filled Gibbons Ideal albums, many in mounts, noted better items incl. U.S. #1, Russia 1 and 2 used, all with certs., France #C15 used, etc., definitely worth a close review. Estimate $15,000-20,000. View details and photo	Realized $18,400
Lot 1602		/ Foreign Collections, Select Better Souvenir Sheets, 12 better n.h. to o.g. with Wipa sheet l.h. with folder, Renner sheets, Pexip sheets (2), Ostropa sheet, B58 sheet n.h. (no cert), Vaduz sheet with cert n.h. and hinged sheet, very clean group, overall Very Fine. 2018 Scott $18,100. Estimate $4,000-4,500. View details and photo	Realized $4,313
Lot 1603		/ Foreign Collections, Balance of Better Select Sets, n.h. to o.g. with Vatican #35-40 n.h. (signed), San Marino, Switzerland with Naba sheets (2) n.h., Cameroun, Liechtenstein with 86-89, 94-107, 131, 118a n.h., Monaco, Angola, Macau, Japan with #152-154, Belgium, Turkey RA170-180 n.h., Mexico #310-320 blocks of 4, etc., clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-4,500. View details and photo	Realized $5,463
Lot 1604		o Foreign Collections, Accumulation of Collections, mostly Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, mostly used 20th Century in 13 albums and about 20 mini-collections, larger showings incl. Hungary, Romania, Russia, Turkey, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1605		o Foreign Collections, Latin America Collections Accumulation, mostly Central and South America, bit of Caribbean, mostly used in 8 albums, plus about 20 mini-collections, larger showings incl. Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica incl. #7-15 (15 o.g. with 2016 A.P.E.X. cert.), Cuba, Guatemala and Haiti, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $1,668
Lot 1606		/o Foreign Collections, Western Europe Collection Accumulation, in 6 albums and 10 binders or stockbooks and about 12 mini-country collections, larger showings incl. Austria, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland, Germany separate lot, mostly used 20th Century, but some classics and quite a few mint for France, Spain and Switzerland, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 1607		Foreign Collections, Mid 20th Century Better Balance, almost all n.h., mostly Europe, noted Austria #B106-9 (x3), B112-17, C54-60, Belgium B144-50, B513a, France C29-32, also incl. some used classic U.S., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $4,025
Lot 1608		Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Mint Select Sets, mostly n.h., 1920's-1950's, incl. better Greenland with "Bears" and #19-27 o.g., Sweden UPU, Iceland #176-187 n.h., etc., clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 1609		/o Foreign Collections, Latin America Five Volumes, 19th & 20th Century mint and used collections in five Scott Specialty albums, incl. singles, sets, souvenir sheets and full sheets from Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Salvador, also a bit of French Guiana, Inini, Netherlands Antilles and Surinam, worthwhile group, review recommended, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1610		//o Foreign Collections, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg Collection, mint and used collections in a single Scott Specialty album, Liechtenstein incl. used #1-3, 80, 157-9, C1-6, mint 54//69, 82-9, 94-107, 108, 114, 151 n.h., 171 n.h., 238 n.h., 287-88 n.h., B1-10, C7, C9-14, Luxembourg used incl., 1-3, 5, 7-8, 12, 26-7, 92, C16-20, nice run of mint semi-postals featuring 1935 Intellectuals set complete l.h., clean and worth inspection, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1611		//o Foreign Collections, Country Collections, Mint and Used, several albums and binders containing collections such as Austria, Italy, comprehensive Belgium & Colonies, Finland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands & Colonies, Switzerland, generally runs from 19th Century to modern, some light dupl. but a useful group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $14,500+ (Owner's). Estimate $600-750. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1612		/o Foreign Collections, Asia Accumulation, in banker box, incl. Ryukyu and Independent Asia collections in albums, strength in mint Japan on #102 cards, also Iran, mostly used Japan and Thailand in 3 ring binders, Manchukuo, etc., mostly 20th Century, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1613		Foreign Collections, Central America Collection, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Salvador to about 1940's in Scott album with mostly mint o.g. with better singles and complete sets throughout, please look carefully to appreciate this nice clean collection, substantial cat. value, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1614		o Foreign Collections, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Colonies, used in Scott album to 1960's, classics mostly complete, Belgium reasonably complete Semis, some back of the book, also Congo, etc., Luxembourg 1882 on reasonably full, Netherlands with #1-6 and mostly complete after that, Back-of-Book, also Curacao, Surinam, somewhat filled, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $604
Lot 1615		/o Foreign Collections, with U.S. Balance, Stockbook with dupl. range of National Parks & Farley issues incl.position pairs/blocks, #906 plate blocks and part sheet, binder containing mint n.h. Trieste AMG incl. some better, nice group of Poland General Government, Bohemia-Moravia, plus other German Occupation areas, and a useful collection of Netherlands & Colonies, please inspect this rather diverse group of materials. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1616		Foreign Collections, Europe and Colonies Accumulation, mostly mint 20th Century on black stockcards and in glassines, incl. sets, singles and some earlier used, features sections of France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Benelux, Scandinavia, some Eastern Europe etc., much with topical appeal, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1617		/ Foreign Collections, Mostly European 20th Century Group, mix of o.g and n.h., Belgium mostly Semi-postal sets (one used), Denmark incl. Airmails, few Algeria and one Spain. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $265
Lot 1618		/o Foreign Collections, Small Dealer's Stock, used Germany in 3 red boxes, used Switzerland in small red box, also misc. mint new issues, clean. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $207
Lot 1619		/o Foreign Collections, Latvia and Lithuania Accumulation, Many hundreds mint and used on stockpages, minor dupl., Latvia with a few modern period, otherwise all 1920's-30's period, intact, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1620		/ Foreign Collections, Cuba, Haiti and Dominican Republic, Minkus album with Cuba from 1855 to 1960 with some used in the early period, then mostly mint o.g. to n.h. incl. #22-26, 156-75, 264-73, etc., with most of the complete sets (incl. Airmails and souvenir sheets) for the period, plus some useful Dominican Republic and Haiti to 1950's, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $575
Lot 1621		o Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Small Accumulation, Few hundred on sales cards, majority classic used issues with some modern Iceland, incl. better Denmark, Sweden, Iceland and a few Norway incl. used #1, Fine or better. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $219
Lot 1622		/o Foreign Collections, Balance Lot with Ethiopia, Liberia, etc., Useful group of Ethiopia with nice range of early issues incl. #101-07, Liberia with issues to 1938, plus Central Lithuania 1920-21 issues and Yemen 7-23 & 24-29 imperf blocks. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $184

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