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Sale 72

Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo


Foreign Single Lots - Greece to Martinique
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 224
Greece, 1896 Olympics 2L Strip of 5 on Cover, Karamitsos #110, May 1897 card from Petros to Scott Stamp Co. in N.Y., light corner crease top right corner, writing in French asking for a priced catalog, attractive Very Fine appearance.
Scott #118.
Estimate $80-100.
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$207
Lot 225
Greece, 1896 Olympics 60L on Incoming Cover From U.S., Karamitsos #116, Oct. 5 1896 from U.S. with #U330 (5¢) with Oct. 18th arrival cancel of ? cancel tying 60L to Piree, Casanges Coffee company embossed on reverse, small tear at left, flap with repaired tears, Fine and attractive, very rare usage.
Scott #124.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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$2,300
Lot 226
Greece, 1896 Olympics 60L on Cover, Karamitsos #116, Tied by A8 HNAI-3 20 OKT on corner advertising env. with reg. Athens label, 1887 arrival Wien 6-11-97, light fold at left, Very Fine.
Scott #124.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 227
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Greece, 1906 Olympics 2dr Proof on Card, Karamitsos #200 P, In turquoise-blue on cardboard, immaculate and Very Fine.
Scott #195 P.
Estimate $150-200.
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$173
Lot 228
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Greece, 1906 Olympics 5dr Proof on Card, Karamitsos #202 P, In brown-ochre on cardboard, immaculate and Very Fine.
Scott #197 P.
Estimate $150-200.
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$173
Lot 229
Greece, 1937 Historical 40L, Double Impression, Karamitsos #544a, N.h., Very Fine.
Scott #399a $60 (underpriced). Karamitsos €150.
Estimate $50-60.
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$63
Lot 230
Greece, Airpost: 1926, 2d, Horizontal Pair Imperforate Vertical, Karamitsos #A1b, n.h. margin copy, fresh, showpiece, Extremely Fine, Sismondo (2003) cert.
Scott #C1a $725+.
Estimate $450-500.
View details and photo 		Realized
$633
Lot 231
Greece, Airpost: 1933, 8d, 30d, 100d, 120d on "Italian" Zeppelin Flight, Karamitsos #A5-7, To South America, tied by 27.V.33 cancels, flight cachet in blue, Rome transit and Buenos Aires receiving cancels on reverse, stamp on reverse small scrape, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #363, C5-C7. Michel #304Gc €1,250.
Estimate $350-450.
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$604
Lot 232
Greece, Samos: 1912 Map 10L Tête-Bêche Strip of 3, Karamitsos #12c, N.h., left copy gum soil spots showing on face, signed, overall Very Fine and scarce.
Scott #N74 var. Karamitsos €440 + (for pair).
Estimate $200-250.
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$253
Lot 233
Greenland, Parcel Post; 1905, 5öre Brown, Perf. 12¼, Facit #P2D, Very l.h., corner imperf. 2 side copy, Very Fine.
Scott #Q3a $750+. Facit SKr 7,000.
Estimate $300-350.
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$334
Lot 234
Greenland, Parcel Post; 1905, 10öre Blue, Perf. 12¼, Facit #P3B, L.h., imperf. 1 side copy, Very Fine.
Scott #Q4a $950+. Facit SKr 5,000.
Estimate $300-350.
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$374
Lot 235
Greenland, Parcel Post; 1915, 15öre Violet, Facit #P8, L.h., s.e. one side, Very Fine.
Scott #Q5 $200. Facit SKr 2,000.
Estimate $80-100.
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$86
Lot 236
Greenland, Parcel Post; 1930, 70öre Violet, Block of 4, Facit #P10, O.g. (2), l.h. (2), with small h.r., incl. dot on "P" position #1, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine.
Scott #Q7a $1,000+. Facit SKr 6,800+.
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 237
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Guatemala, 1956 Liberation Issue Essays, 4 airmail values, 2c, 6c, 20c and 25c (changed to 30c in margin), in large printed format (13 in. x 16 in.) on card in blackish brown (2c with additional blue and orange color added), with pencil notations at bottom of each, modified to be the issued stamps, very unusual items, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 238
Iceland, 1882, 20a Blue, Facit #15, Full o.g., 2 inclusions on reverse, very fresh colors, Very Fine.
Scott #17 $325. Facit SKr 2,800.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 239
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Iceland, 1912, 5kr Brown, Inverted Watermark, Facit #120, Used, Very Fine.
Scott #98 var $225+. Facit SKr 3,000.
Estimate $100-120.
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$127
Lot 240
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Iceland, 1912, 5kr Brown, Block of 4, Facit #120, Reykjavik c.d.s., fresh, Very Fine.
Scott #98 $900+. Facit SKr 7,600+.
Estimate $250-300.
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$322
Lot 241
  
Iceland, 1939, New York World's Fair Set, Facit #252-255, N.h. margin blocks of 4, Very Fine.
Scott #213-216 $390+. Facit SKr 3,400+.
Estimate $100-120.
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$127
Lot 242
Iceland, Official; 1922, 5kr Brown, Facit #Tj54, N.h., Fine.
Scott #O51 $225 (o.g.). Facit SKr 5,000.
Estimate $100-120.
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$115
Lot 243
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Indonesia, 1948, 1 Sen to 75 Sen Values, Unissued Proofs, complete sheets of 50, 8 diff. (T1-2, 5-8, 11-12), few minor perf. separations on a couple sheets, a very scarce group of rarely seen items, face approx. $12,000, Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Lot 244
Iran, 1909, 1c to 6c, 13c on Cover to England, #428-431, 434, registered cover franked at 26 chahi rate, adhesives tied by "Koh-I-Malik-Shah" h.s. in black, reverse with rare "Koh-I-Malik-Shah-Ziarat / Indian P.O.", datestamp March 4, envelope with a few soil spots, London registry label, scarce item, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 245
Israel, 1948, 250m-1000m First Coins, #7-9, n.h., Very Fine, Friedl (1980) cert.
Scott $6,000.
Estimate $2,700-3,000.
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$3,795
Lot 246
Israel, 1950 Independence Day Set, #33-34, l.h., Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $150-180.
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$115
Lot 247
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Italy, Naples, Provisional Government; 1860, ½t Deep Blue, Sassone #16b, unused, "repaired over thins", pos. 65, margins all around, Very Fine appearance, Sismondo (2006) cert.
Scott #9a $12,000. Sassone €20,000.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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$1,438
Lot 248
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Italy, Papal/Roman States, 1852 50b Dull Blue, Sassone #10, used, margins all around, Fine to Very Fine, APEX (2001) cert.
Scott #10 $1,700. Sassone €2,350.
Estimate $300-400.
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$276
Lot 249
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Italy, Papal/Roman States, 1852 1sc Rose, Sassone #11, unused, "thins at top", Very Fine appearance, APEX (2001) cert.
Scott #11 $1,100. Sassone €1,500.
Estimate $100-150.
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$228
Lot 250
Italy, 1862, "Running Stag" Cancel on Folded Letter, excellent impression of this scarce cancel, Codigoro 2 Ago 62 c.d.s., a lovely addition to a thematic collection, Very Fine. Ex. Carlos Fiero.
Estimate $150-200.
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$138
Lot 251
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Italy, 1877, 10c Blue, Sassone #27, unused, fresh color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #28 $750. Sassone €1,050.
Estimate $100-150.
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$288
Lot 252
Italy, 1922 Philatelic Congress Set, Sassone #123-126, o.g. (h.r.), Fine.
Scott #142A-142D $1,110. Sassone €1,600.
Estimate $300-400.
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$431
Lot 253
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Italy, 1928 Voluntary Militia Specimen Set, Sassone #220-223 Sp, In ungummed marginal blocks of 4, Very Fine.
Scott #B30-33 Sp.
Estimate $200-300.
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$138
Lot 254
Italy, 1937 Child Welfare Exhibition Set, Sassone #406-415, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #367-376 $175. Sassone €500.
Estimate $75-100.
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$115
Lot 255
Italy, Semi-Postal: 1922-23 20c//85c, "B.L.P." Overprint, Sassone #10//18, o.g., 50c, 60c each one toned perf. tip, 85c rounded corner perf., all signed, Fine.
Scott #B11//B15A $1,875. Sassone €4,650.
Estimate $350-450.
View details and photo 		Realized
$920
Lot 256
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Trieste Zone A, AMG; 1945-47 10, 20c, Double Overprint, 1 Inverted, Sassone #1f, 4f, 10c slightly dist. gum, 20c n.h. (signed), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #1LN1-A var. Sassone €760.
Estimate $200-250.
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$196
Lot 257
Trieste Zone A, Parcel Post; 1949-54 1000L Line Perf., Sassone #26I, N.h. corner block of 4, Choice Very Fine.
Scott #Q26 $700+. Sassone €1,280+.
Estimate $600-700.
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$600
Lot 258
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Japan, 1871 to 1872 3 Mint Values, #3, 5, 8, 1871 200m plate 1, laid paper, 1872 ½s plate 2, laid paper, 5s blue green on laid paper (small thin), fresh, generally Fine.
Sakura #3, 5, 8 215,000 yen.
Scott $925.
Estimate $200-250.
View details and photo 		Realized
$661
Lot 259
Japan, 1899, 10s on 1905 Cover to New Caledonia, #103, 10s tied by native cancel with Yokahama transit on reverse with Brisbane, and Sydney transits to the Inspector of the "Société Anonyme Le Nickel" "Via Sydney", roughly opened at left, otherwise Fine and rare destination.
Sakura #113.
Estimate $300-400.
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$300
Lot 260
Japan, 1916, 10s Heir Apparent, #154, o.g. (h.r.), Fine to Very Fine.
Sakura #C17 180,000 yen.
Scott $625.
Estimate $250-300.
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$518
Lot 261
Japan, 1929, 50s, 1y on Tokyo to Lakehurst Zeppelin Flight, #144, 145a, tied to 6s stationery card by Tokio 21.8.29 cancels in violet, flight cachet in red, Lakehurst Aug 29 receiving cancel in green, Fine to Very Fine.
Michel #31E €320.
Estimate $100-150.
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$276
Lot 262
Japan, 1949 Children's Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, #456, n.h., lovely gum, Very Fine.
Sakura #C159 70,000 yen.
Scott $300.
Estimate $150-180.
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$242
Lot 263
Korea (North), 1946, Gen. Kim II Sung 50ch, #6, n.h. margin pair, light crease in margin, scarce multiple, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $700+.
Estimate $300-350.
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$299
Lot 264
Liberia, 1893 3c Postal Card to Switzerland, used from Grand Bassa 26 Oct 93, London 15 Nov transit in red, Basil receiving cancel on reverse, nice usage from small town, Fine to Very Fine.
Higgins and Gage #4.
Estimate $75-100.
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$86
Lot 265
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Liechtenstein, 1928 Reign Anniversary Set, Michel #82-89, used, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #82-89 $800.
Michel €900.
Estimate $200-250.
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$265
Lot 266
Liechtenstein, 1934-35 5fr, Michel #142, O.g., Fine.
Scott #131 $275.
Michel €950 (n.h.).
Estimate $130-150.
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$161
Lot 267
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Liechtenstein, 1935, 5fr Dark Violet, Michel #142, used, Very Fine.
Scott #131 $850.
Michel €1,100.
Estimate $300-350.
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$288
Lot 268
Lithuania, 1935, 50c New York-Kaunas Flight, Private Overprint, Michel #320B var., o.g., overprint in red, light crease, large margins all around, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott #259 var. $250.
Estimate $75-100.
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$138
Lot 269
Luxembourg, 1856, 1sg Rose Strip of 3 on Cover, Michel #2, Huge margins to touching tied on folded letter tied by bar cancels and writing with Thier boxed cancel, dated Nov. 13, 1855 with blue company marking, some sort of invoice with itemized charges, slight separation around folds, Fine usage and attractive.
Scott #3 $1,850.
Estimate $300-400.
View details and photo 		Realized
$420
Lot 270
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Luxembourg, 1875-79, 25c Blue, Narrow Margins, Michel #33, regummed, fresh color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #36 $1,000.
Michel €1,000.
Estimate $100-120.
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$115
Lot 271
Manchukuo, 1934, 2 Covers to the Philippines, #4, 10, 35, first with 2s, 8s, second single franking of 10s, both addressed to Dr. Felix Mapa, Ilailo, both with Victoria, Hong Kong transit cancels on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $75-100.
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$184
Lot 272
Manchukuo, 1935, 3f on 4f, Unwatermark, White Paper, #59, n.h. block of 4, fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $360.
Estimate $150-200.
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$192
Lot 273
Martinique, 1898 Envelope to Nova Scotia, Dallay #33, 36, 1892 5c, 20c (faults) tied by St. Pierre Dec. 26 c.d.s., with transit and arrival markings on reverse incl. St. Thomas, New York and Newford Nova Scotia arrival marking, cover slightly reduced at right, Fine and scarce destination.
Scott #37, 42.
Estimate $80-100.
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