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Sale 86

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Foreign Country Collections - San Marino to Yugoslavia
 
 
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Lot 1318
 
San Marino, Postal History, collection of 142 covers, from 1890's to 1980's, starts with two postal reply cards from 1890's to Egypt and Italy, majority are beautiful FD's with wide variety of stamps, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1319
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Sénégal, Mint and Used Intact Collection, On homemade blank pages, 1887 to 1922, incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), incl. #9, 12 used pair with complete cancel, #31-32 used, overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1320
 
Sénégal, Postal History, 60 different, 1907 to 1980 incl. USA Foreign Service, Mail on SS Conte Grande, mostly FD's, nice variety, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Lot 1321
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Somali Coast, Mint and Used Intact Collection, On homemade blank pages, 1894 to 1931, mostly complete with earlies mint or used and later mint incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), incl. #2-3 used on portion of cover, 1A mint, #1 (2 mint, 1 used on piece), 6-20, #23 on cover, overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), Fine to Very Fine for this, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $500-750.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 1322

Somalia, Postage Dues Issues, o.g. on album page, consists of #J1-J11(missing 10c, 40c, 50c), J8-J11 all signed Richter, J12-J22, Fine.
Scott $4,851.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$748
Lot 1323

Somalia, Parcel Post Issues, o.g. on album pages, noted #Q3, Q5 and Q31, Fine.
Scott $1,518.
Estimate $400-450.
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$345
Lot 1324

Spain, Extensive Collection to Mid 20th Century, On homemade pages in 12 binders, incl. extensive duplication on early issues mostly used, incl. 1850 #1 (47 singles, one pair), 6 (20), 7, 12 (15), 13, 19 (18), 22, 33 (bar cancel), 1864 to 1r mint, 77 used, 101, many classics showing paper and color varieties, also cancels, one album of forgeries and reprints, few classic covers incl. stampless, also printer's waste, 1938 Barcelona sheet signed by artist, later period n.h. or used, also later duplication, few Cols. incl. Cuba, earlies incl. color varieties, mixed condition and usual bar and punch cancels intermixed, but very interesting collection and study, excellent lot for expansion, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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Realized
$4,945
Lot 1325

Spain, Postal History, 336 covers in 2 bulging albums, from 1850's to 1990's, incl. 17 prior to 1900, censored, airmail, about ¾ are FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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Lot 1326
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Spain, 1930's German "Blue Division" Postcards, unused complete set of 12, showing various military scenes, very scarce, Very Good to Excellent.
Estimate $200-300.
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$242
Lot 1327
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Spain, Mint Accumulation, o.g. to n.h., between #491 and 2773, some back of the book and modern Colonies, plus stockbook of Civil War issues and labels, no dupl., clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $815+.
Estimate $150-180.
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$184
Lot 1328
 
Spain, 1950's First Day and Special Cancel Covers, Around 200 mostly different form 1951 to 1960, minor dupl., incl. Edifil #1118, some with individual values or combination values from different sets or Colonies, also 36 Colonies 1951-54, clean overall, Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$265
Lot 1329
 
Sudan, Postal History, Collection of 42 covers from 1909 to 1979, incl. large FD of #98-114, airmail to foreign destinations, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$322
Lot 1330
 
Surinam, Modern Mint Collection, n.h. on Davo hingeless pages, 1976 to 1991 (pages to 1992), value in post 1979 material, sets, souvenir sheets, clean lot, Very Fine.
Scott $750 (Owner's).
Estimate $150-180.
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$207
Lot 1331
 
Surinam, Postal History, Collection of 70 covers from 1930's to 1980's, mostly FD's, but incl. a few airmail, first flight, and a WWII censored cover, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
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Lot 1332
 
Sweden, New Issues, n.h., 1996 to 2006 (few earlier) organized on stockpages, incl. souvenir sheets, plus booklets between #379a and 2536e, no dupl., clean lot, Very Fine.
Scott $3,600 (Owner's).
Estimate $600-700.
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$1,035
Lot 1333
 
Sweden, Postal History, 335 covers and postal cards from 1844 stampless to 1980's FD's, very nice collection with many different issues and usages, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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Lot 1334
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Sweden, Used Collection, few hundred on homemade pages to 1990's, value in classics, noted #1 Sperati forgery (cert.), 5 mint (reprint cat. Skr 3500, cert.) and used (small fault, not counted), 56b marginal block of 4 n.h., some later duplicated used, bit of back of the book, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$460
Lot 1335
 
Switzerland, Large New Issues Stock, n.h., substantial grouping in 24 stockbooks and 1 sheet file, mainly 1970's-1990's blocks, booklets, year sets, souvenir sheets and premium, very high face value, Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$3,450
Lot 1336
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Switzerland, Attractive Collection, many hundreds of stamps in mounts on quadrille pages in a large file book with many mint and used parallel sets, incl. 1945 Pax set, Semi-Postals Juventute 1913-17 sets (mint only), 1918 to 1980's souvenir sheets incl. 1936 National Fete, 1943 100 years (mint only), 1943 Geneva, 1945 Basel, 1948 Imaba, 1951 Lunaba, Air Post, Officials and Organizations, strong group worth inspection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$3,565
Lot 1337

Switzerland, Military Stamps, 582 all annotated with inventory incl., good crossection with 260 infantry and 100 Artillery, clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,150
Lot 1338
 
Switzerland, 20th Century Accumulation, hundreds of new issues from 1970's to 1990's incl. complete sets, souvenir sheets and booklets, most in post office folder, high face value, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$978
Lot 1339
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Switzerland, Collection to 1986, hundreds of mint and used in well filled Scott specialty album with dupl. pages (mint and used for issues after 1915), classics used incl. #3 (fake?), 7, 8, 10, 12, large sitting Helvetica to 1fr, early Semi-postals used, B80 n.h., B105 used, B116 n.h., B143 used and B144 n.h., Airs, Dues, Officials, Offices, etc., high catalog, some faults on 19th and early 20th Century, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,035
Lot 1340
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Switzerland, Mint and Used Collection, attractive collection in 2 Minkus albums, better Semi-postals, Airs and Back of the Book present, some 19th Century mostly used, accumulation of sets in glassines, from 1950's to 1970's, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Lot 1341

Switzerland, Semi-Official Airmails, o.g., 6 different on exhibit page with photocopy of flight card, consists of Zumstein #P4, P5, P7, P9, P14 and P36, seldom offered, Fine to Very Fine.
Zumstein 1,850 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1342
 
Switzerland, Postal History Lot, Collection of 270 covers, from 1808 stampless to 1980's, mostly oversized FD's, good variety of stamps represented, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$230
Lot 1343
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Switzerland, Small Accumulation, mint and used stock in 4 small stockbooks, 19th and 20th Century, worthwhile earlies, Airs, and Back of the Book, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$207
Lot 1344
 
Switzerland, First Day Lot, collection of 257, 1964 to 1980's in bulging album, good variety of issues, clean lot, Very Fine.
Estimate $150-250.
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Lot 1345
 
Switzerland, Modern First Day's and Cards, hundreds in 2 large boxes from 1970's to 2000, nice topical selection, Very Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
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$138
Lot 1346
 
Syria, Souvenir Sheet Lot, n.h., 18 issues between 1947 and 1957, no dupl., noted #C145a, C147a, C156a, several later non-Scott listed items, plus 6 U.A.R. souvenir sheets, high cat. in Michel, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 1347

Tahiti, Mostly Mint Intact Collectiom, On homemade blank pages to 1915, with slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), mostly complete incl. #1-2, 4, overall very clean with o.g. on earlies, #6 used questionable (incl. inventory), Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $500-750.
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Realized
$978
Lot 1348
 
Thailand, Mint Collection, n.h., mostly 1996-2002, in 2 Scott specialty albums, mostly souvenir sheets and a few full sheets, some duplication, very clean, Very Fine.
Estimate $150-250.
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$207
Lot 1349
 
Thailand, 1991 to 1993 Souvenir Sheets, n.h., between #1360a//1552a, 84 copies (11 different), Very Fine.
Scott $449.
Estimate $100-120.
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$86
Lot 1350

Tripolitania, Mint Sets, o.g. on album page, consists of #11-16 (5L signed Bolaffi) and B1-B6, Fine.
Scott $674.
Estimate $220-250.
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$242
Lot 1351
 
Tunisia, Postal History, Collection of 75 covers and postal cards, 1890's to 1970's, half are FD's, nice group from 1900 to 1930's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1352
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Turkey, Powerful Collection to 1972, many hundreds in well filled Yvert & Tellier album, mix of mint and used to 1960, balance n.h. incl. souvenir sheets, numerous elusive items throughout with many high cat. singles and sets, unauthenticated overprints or surcharges not counted, noted an interesting group of Revenues as well as a very strong group of charity issues (listed in European catalogs), Dues, Officials, Postal Tax incl. #RA179-80 o.g., Turkey in Asia, etc., collections of the quality and degree of completeness are seldom seen in the U.S., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $6,000-7,000.
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Realized
$5,750
Lot 1353
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Turkey, Mint Collection, In Scott album mounted to 1960, incl. few mint Stationery, starts at beginning with 1863-69 issue complete mint and/or dupl. used, virtually all mint after that incl. 2nd issue except #13, 3rd issue #19, scattered dupl. on early issues, 1913 issue complete, 1914 to 100pi, #284, numerous red crescent Republic issue incl. #605-23, 625-32, 648-58, 758-64 n.h., 789-98 n.h., 1938-1956, 1958-60 virtually complete n.h., also Semis mint, Airs complete n.h. (no #C22-27), decent back of the book, with Postal Tax complete #RA199 on except RA210, also Turkey in Asia mint with #59-63 complete, 89, Hatay, etc., unusual clean collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 1354
 
Turkey, Postal History, 138 covers and postal cards from 1880's to 1970's, good variety of issues, commercial and some FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$265
Lot 1355
 
Uruguay, Postal History, Collection of 130 covers and postal cards 1890's to 1990's, many registered airmail covers, about half FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-400.
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Lot 1356
 
Vatican, Postal History, collection of over 380 covers, mostly FD's from 1932 to 1980's, many with multiple franking, noted #1-13, E1-E2 on one cover (not FD), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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Lot 1357
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Vatican, in Lighthouse Hingeless Album, couple hundred mint and used, n.h. from late 1950's to 1968, some dupl. sets scattered throughout, noted used #38 (not signed), o.g. 36 (signed Diena), 55-60 (2), 155a, C18-C19, nice collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,700 (Owner's).
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$374
Lot 1358
 
Venezuela, Postal History, Collection of over 100, with advertising, registered, airmail, and FD's, 1890's to 1970's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$219
Lot 1359
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Yugoslavia, Mint Stock, hundreds of n.h. and o.g. organized in stockbook, classics to modern, minor duplication, back of the book, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$184








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