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Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo


Commonwealth Country Collections - Caymans to Tonga
 
 
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Lot 3562
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Cayman Islands, Used Collection, few hundred in 2 volumes on Palo pages, to 2002, some better items noted, collector was fussy about the stamps not being off First Day covers on the modern issues, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-350.
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Lot 3563
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Ceylon, High Value Selection, consists of #'s 5 (three full margins with just touching at left, 1992 APES Certificate indicates genuine with a thin spot), 12 unused (rich color and four clear margins) and 12a unused (three clear margins with just touching are right, nice impression with true yellow green color) the 12 and 12a are without gum; all sound unless otherwise indicated, mixed condition.
Scott $9,775.
Estimate $1,400-1,600.
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$2,415
Lot 3564
 
Cook Islands, Mint Collection, l.h. to o.g. on Scott pages, 1892-1963, complete except for 13 values, all complete sets, some extra perf. varieties, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,200+.
Estimate $700-800.
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$748
Lot 3565

Cyprus, 1880 to 1960 Mostly Mint Collection, On quadrille pages, incl. SG#1 with plates 12, 15, #2 various plates, 6 mint, 7 with plate 220, 1881 issue to 4pi used, 1894-96 to 12pi mostly used, 1904-10 set complete, 1924-28 to 90pi mint, George VI mint set, faulty copies not counted, 19th Century slightly mixed condition, 20th Centur mostly Fine or better.
2006 Scott $5,361.
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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$2,070
Lot 3566
 
Cyprus, Mostly Mint Group, o.g., few used, organized on Manila stockpage, QV to GV issues, noted #16 used, 18 mint (2), 11-12 unused, 21a, 22a o.g., 23a unused, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-300.
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$242
Lot 3567
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Dominica, 20th Century Mint and Used Collection, Few hundred in red binder to 1970's on stockpages, Scott pages, etc., starting with 1903 issue to 5/-, 1907-20 issue to 5/-, George V to 5/-, later issues with some dupl. sets (some mint or used complete), mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$575
Lot 3568
 
Falkland Islands, & Dep. Q.E.II Collection, n.h. in Kabe album to 1989, Falklands complete except #449a, plus Dependencies (not complete), South Georgia incl. #1-16, 17-30, 17b-30b, clean lot, Very Fine.
Scott $1,600+.
Estimate $450-500.
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$690
Lot 3569
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Hong Kong, Used in Stockbook, few hundred mostly used, classics to early 20th Century, plus a few Revenues, QV to 30c, some early surcharges, noted GV values to $5 used, treaty port cancels incl. Amoy, I.P.O, Canton, Foochow, Swatow, etc., nice group of perfins, worth a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$978
Lot 3570
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Hong Kong, Mint Accumulation, 1937-1990's, mint n.h. stamps, S/S, booklets, presentation packs, year packs, postcards and hundreds of FDC?s incl. 1937 Coronation, 1949 UPU FDC?s (toned), 1991 New Zealand s/s (1 mint, 2 FDC), Philanippon ?91 s/s and FDC, group of lunar new year uncut booklets, etc., very clean lot with high retail potential, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$719
Lot 3571
 
Hong Kong, GVI Issues Mint, o.g. mounted on Scott pages (not complete), plus #J1-J12, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$161
Lot 3572
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India, Revenue Collection, 2 volume collection of revenues, incl. some state material, owners retail $4000, generally Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Lot 3573
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India, Duplicated Mostly Used Collection, several hundred in Scott album to 1970's, early pages to GV issues duplicated, noted QV to 3r, Edward VII to 10r, GV to 15r, Officials, and some of Pakistan at the back, few faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$299
Lot 3574
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Ireland, Complete Collection to 1987, Majority o.g. incl. the better Seahorses (#56 used), missing only the rare coil, and #98, incl. few booklet panes, coil pairs, few with tiny faults or centering issues, Fine to Very Fine overall.
SG £4,000 approx.
Estimate $1,800-2,000.
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$2,875
Lot 3575
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Ireland, Mostly Mint Collection, hundreds of o.g. or n.h. in Lighthouse hingeless album to 1990, good showing of overprints on G.B. incl. Seahorses to 10/- (#14), few used sprinkled in on early overprint issues, plus early coils, good showing of issues to 1990, clean collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $550-650.
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$633
Lot 3576
 
Ireland, Mint Collection, o.g. mounted on Scott pages, 1922 to 1949, singles, part sets and a few sets, incl. overprints on G.B., Airs, Dues, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$173
Lot 3577
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Ireland, 1922 to 1991 Used Collection, few hundred with duplication on a mix of album pages, good showing of early issues (no overprints), Airs, Dues, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$115
Lot 3578
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Jamaica, Mostly War Tax Cancels, Hundreds in stockbook, incl. Judicial, town cancels, few vars. on overprints, etc., few 19th Century, no modern, Fine overall.
Estimate $300-350.
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$518
Lot 3579
 
Jordan, Mostly Mint Collection, few hundred organized in stockbook to 1930's, some minor duplication, noted #60-63, 77, 82, 145-57, 158-68, B1-B12, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $450-550.
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$374
Lot 3580
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Kuwait, 1939 to 1951 Complete, L.h. (1939 10rs possibly n.h.), #72-81A, 89-92, 93-101 n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #45-101 $480.
Estimate $150-200.
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$334
Lot 3581
 
Kuwait, Oversized Covers to England, 6 pieces (1 not cancelled), all from 1952 and addressed to Standard Oil International in London, franked with various multiples or values to 2/6, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Lot 3582
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Labuan, Mint and Used Collection, nice selection on Scott specialty pages, noted #2, 7, 9, 13-14, 18, 26-27 all mint (mostly unused), pictorial issues well represented mint or used, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-800.
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$1,495
Lot 3583
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Malta, 1860-1882 ½d Specialized Group, 13 different used on homemade page, between SG#3a and 19, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 3584
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Malta, 1952 to 1984 Collection, in well filled Collecta album, early issues mix of mint and used, 1966 on all mint and virtually all n.h., back of the book incl. #J11-J20 used, clean collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-180.
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$138
Lot 3585
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Mauritius, Classics on Pages, used, incl. #3b, 5b, 14, 14b, 16 (2), 17 (3), "worn" plates, etc., very high catalog, inspection recommended, Fine appearance.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,875
Lot 3586
 
New Zealand, 1874 to 1964 Mint Collection, primarily o.g., several hundred in Scott specialty album, no Chalon heads, almost all complete set, decent used Postal Fiscals with 9 high values to £10 (not counted), Semi-postals, Airs and Special Delivery complete, Dues, better Officials and Life Insurance, very clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $9,600+.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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$4,715
Lot 3587
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New Zealand, 1860's to 1970 Collection, several hundred used in Gibbons "Simplified" album, few earlies in decent condition, then mostly used containing numerous better items incl. 1898 sets to 5/-, virtually all subsequent issues, all Health issues incl. "Smiling Boys", modern mint sheetlets, no other back of the book, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $5,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,438
Lot 3588
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New Zealand, & Dep. Mint and Used Collection, several hundred mint or used in 2 Scott specialty album to 1992 (pages to 2000), no Chalon heads, value in 20th Century mint modern sets, Dependencies mostly pre-1950 issues mint, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$604
Lot 3589
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New Zealand, Collection to 1997, hundreds of mint and used in 2 Scott specialty albums, starts with selection of Chalon heads used, mix of mint and used from 1920 on well filled pages, mint from 1994 onwards, Semi-postals complete mint or used to 1988 incl. #B3-B4 used, Airs mint, some Dues and Officials mint or used, Insurance issues, Ross Dependency, condition on classics better than usual, clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$834
Lot 3590
 
New Zealand, Late 1980's to 1990's New Issues, n.h., sets in singles and blocks, good variety issues with duplication, clean lot, Very Fine Face NZ $1137.
Estimate $350-450.
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$431
Lot 3591
 
New Zealand, 1952 to 1997 Mint Collection, n.h. (some early used), hundreds in 2 vols. on White Ace pages, incl. modern souvenir sheets, Semi-postals, Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$374
Lot 3592
 
Papua New Guinea, New Issues, fresh accumulation of new issues accumulated over a few years from the 1970's-80's, all n.h. in original packaging, FDC's also incl., clean attractive and worth inspection, Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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Lot 3593
 
Pitcairn Islands, Mint Accumulation, N.h. on stockpages, incl. 1940 set, Q.E.II values in multiples, to 1980, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$219
Lot 3594
 
St. Helena, Collection on Scott Pages, mostly o.g. to 1971, noted #2B used, 6 o.g., numerous overprints to 5/-, o.g. #40-46, 50-55, 79-93, Q.E.II issues complete, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-800.
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$748
Lot 3595

St. Vincent, Lovely Classics Collection, mint and used organized in small stockbook, some minor duplication, plus a few multiples mint, excellent showing of issues, noted used #1B, 4, 9-10, 12 mint and used, 17, 31, 62-70 mint, etc., condition much better than usually seen, high catalog, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,668
Lot 3596
 
Seychelles, Mint Group to 1920's, o.g. on small stockcards, between #1 and 111, noted 1-21, 22-26, 63-73, minor duplication, fresh colors, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-350.
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$460
Lot 3597
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Sierra Leone, Town Cancel Collection, lovely collection with several hundred on homemade pages, towns represented by various cancels on stamps and a few covers/cards from QV to Q.E.II, duplication, some of the towns incl. Banfora, Blama, BO, BO-new sited, BO-Ngalu Road, Boajibu, Bonthe, Bradford, Buedu, Cline Town, Commendi, Daru, Dia Sherbro, various Freetown, Garrison Mail, Gerihun, Gloucester, Hangha, Hastings, Jimmi, Kaballa, Kailahun, Kamabai, Kambai, Kenema, Kent, King Tombridge, Kissy, Koinou, Koiou Town, Koribundu, Kukuna, Kumrabai Mamila, Lavanah, Levuma, Lunsar, Mabang, Magbete, Makump, Murray Town, Panguma, Rokel, Songo, Tabe, Yele, Yengema and York Island, wonderful collection with a lot of potential, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Lot 3598
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Sierra Leone, Nice Collection of Used, on 33 album pages, earlier material incl. wide variety of numeral cancels, Gibbons varieties, later material features Edward, George and Elizabeth definitives, incl. higher and multiple £ values, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$230
Lot 3599
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Somaliland Protectorate, Mint and Used Collection, on homemade pages, good showing of issues, incl. used #12, 37, 38, mint 39, used 76, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$575
Lot 3600
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South Africa, Interesting Collection, few thousand mint and used, first is South Africa in album with strong showing of issues, incl. many varieties, modern mint, second is stockbook with States incl. Transvaal, duplication, some revenues, Natal, duplicated South Africa for cancels, plus a separate book for Cape of Good Hope, generally Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$978
Lot 3601
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South Africa, Collection and Stock, Mint and/or used in 3 ring binder and dupl. material in 3 stockbooks, to 1974, starts with 1910 issue, no early value but reasonably complete with dupl. from 1930's on (i.e. SG#49, 64c mint pair), also some covers incl. early FD's (some condition issues), stock incl. some heavy dupl. with possible scarcer cancels, mint later in multiples incl. 1945-54 issue, possible vars. exist, occasional toning issues on few early values, Fine overall.
Estimate $400-600.
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$575
Lot 3602
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South Africa, Mint Collection, o.g. or n.h. on Lindner hingeless pages to 1961, noted #13 o.g., various pictorial issues to 5/- in pairs, Semi-postals, Airs, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-350.
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$403
Lot 3603
 
Tonga, Mint Collection, mostly n.h. sets scattered in 2 Scott albums (bit of early used) with pages to 1999, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
2006 Scott $1,186 (Owner's).
Estimate $200-250.
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$575








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