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Greece to Martinique

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2691		/o Greece, Mint and Used Collection, few hundred in Minkus specialty album to 1970s, mix of used and mint to late 1950s, balance mint, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $161
Lot 2692		/ Greece, 1910 and 1950 Christmas Seals, Green #1, 10, blocks of 4, first o.g. (2), n.h. (2), second slightly dist. gum, Fine to Very Fine. Green $500. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 2693		Guadeloupe, Mint Collection, mounted on well filled Minkus pages, missing a few early issues and some not counted, noted #12 unused (signed), 14-26 (2c, 25c used), 27-44 (38 signed), 50-53, Dues incl. J13 (signed), nice lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 2694		/ Hungary, Modern Mint, sets and singles with early o.g., later n.h., organized on black stockpages in binder, to 1970s, no dupl., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,050 (Owner's). Estimate $150-170. View details	Realized $207
Lot 2695		/ Iceland, Extensive Collection to 1991, hundreds of o.g. and n.h. (few early used) in well filled Lighthouse hingeless album, several with certs., shades and varieties throughout, classics incl. mint #1, 2 (2), Facit 6v1 (favor cancel, cert.), 7 used (cert.), 12 n.h. (cert.), Facit 12a o.g. (cert.), Facit 16 n.h. (cert.), 17a used, 19-20 n.h., 21 n.h., 33A used on piece, 32 used on piece (signed Debo BPP), 47b n.h., 49 o.g., 52 (2, 1 with cert.), 68a n.h., 71-85 n.h., plus 76 n.h. (cert.), 125-128 n.h., 140 o.g. (2, both with certs.), 144-148 n.h., 149 used (5), 187 used block of 4, 152-166 n.h., 212a o.g. (cert.), balance n.h., Airs incl. C1-11 o.g., Officials incl. O25 o.g. (cert.), O40-49 n.h., wonderful collection to expand, the finest we have offered, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $7,000-8,000. View details and photo	Realized $10,638
Lot 2696		/o Iceland, Balance From Estate, hundreds of mint and used on stockpages, from same consignor as the collection above, noted #1-4 o.g., commemorative issues in n.h. blocks, also used multiples, #34-44B used, 44B o.g., 49 o.g., 85 o.g., 142 used block of 30, C4-8 o.g. (3 sets), C9-11 o.g. (2 sets), C14 o.g. (tone spot, cert.), Officials, etc., lots of value here, needs organization and a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details	Realized $4,370
Lot 2697		Iceland, Postal History, 30, late 1920s to early 1970s, value in early material, noted #C1 (15 copies on cover), C2, C4-8 (2), 144 with paquebot cancel, 1931 Zeppelin flight issues on card and 2 covers, plus 6 pieces of early mint postal cards, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details	Realized $1,265
Lot 2698		Iceland, First Day Covers, 185+ mostly cacheted, early addressed balance unaddressed, 1930 to 1988, value in 1930s to 1940s incl. #207 (cat. Skr3000), 208B (cat. Skr1700), 209-11 (3), 232-34, 273 (2, cat. Skr1200 each) and C4-8 (cat. Skr4000), minor dupl., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $334
Lot 2699		Indonesia, Calhoun Collection, n.h., in blue binder with 241 singles and 4 sheets, sheets consist of #59, 118-119, etc., clean, Fine to Very Fine, one of 6000 sets offered . Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $196
Lot 2700		Iran, Airmail Covers, 10 pieces, late 1920s to early 1940s, destinations incl. U.S., Germany, Scotland, Australia and Canada, some censored, various frankings and rates, inspect, generally Fine. Ex Helbock. Estimate $150-250. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2701		Israel, Mint Collection, Almost all mint on White Ace pages in two binders, loaded with premium item like mint #7-9 (2), 10-14 used tabs, tete-beche gutter pairs, plate number gutter blocks of 6, #16, 17-25 with tabs, 25 with tab, 28-30 with tabs, 33-34 with tabs, 38-42 tete-beche pairs with and without gutters, 55 block of 4 and single both with tabs, C1-6 with tabs and J1-5, good quality collection with very good value, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,800-2,200. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 2702		Israel, Mint Tab Collection, in 2 Platinum albums, pages loose from album on earlies, mostly n.h. to 1997 and missing only #7-9, C1-6, J1-5 (separate lots), and few minor items, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2703		Israel, 1948 to 1997 Complete Mint, n.h. in 3 volumes in White Ace albums, #1-9 o.g., also loose, later pl. tab blocks of 4, min. sheets, incl. #7-9 used, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $219
Lot 2704		Israel, Flight Covers, between 400 and 500 in banker box, 1956 to 1986, various airlines, flights, destinations, good variety with some dupl., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 2705		F Italy, 6 Italian States "Covers", attractive high franked faked "covers", fine group. With accompanying letter from Dante Bolaffi in 1942 to owner and subsequent article in October 1942 Collector's Club magazine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 2706		Italy, Lombardy-Venetia Stampless Group, 48, 1799 to 1850s showing various cancels, markings and rates, inspect, Fine. Ex Helbock. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $207
Lot 2707		Ivory Coast, Mostly Mint Collection, mounted on well filled Minkus pages (few scattered used), with some Scott pages for independent issues, only missing key Parcel Post items for completion, noted #1-17, 21-36 (10c, 45c used), Parcel Post with a few signed, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 2708		//o Japan, Accumulation in 2 Banker Boxes, thousands of mint and used in various albums, stockbooks, folders, noted collection of mint Parks, New Year's sheetlets, Prefecture collection, year sets in books, stock on small sales cards, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $5,000-5,500. View details	Realized $4,600
Lot 2709		/o Japan, Collection in Scott Album, several hundred mint and used to 1972, sparse classics, but noted #50 used, value in 20th Century mint incl. #154 (small part o.g.), 227-229 o.g., Park sheets n.h. incl. 306a and 311a, other sheets incl. 378a n.h., 385a o.g., 422a (sheet damaged, stamps sound n.h.), 456 n.h., 479a o.g. (stamps n.h.), 480-497 n.h., Lottery sheets, few Airs incl. C4-7 o.g., worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-2,800. View details and photo	Realized $3,105
Lot 2710		Japan, Postal History Accumulation, 2000+ in full banker box, Imperial to modern, majority postal cards, all commercial, unchecked for cancels, anything could be in here, Fine. Estimate $1,800-2,200. View details	Realized $1,438
Lot 2711		Japan, Early Sheet Lot, n.h., consists of #355, 358, 363, 365, 389, 391, and 387 block of 25, dupl., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,025. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $4,140
Lot 2712		/o Japan, Collection in Scott Album, mint and used, 1876 to 1989, classics used to 1935, balance mostly mint with n.h. from late 1950s, noted Park sets and souvenir sheets mint, other souvenir sheets, Lottery sheetlets, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. 2011 Scott $2,873 (Owner's). Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 2713		Japan, Airmail Covers, 5 from 1930 to 1941, consists of 1930 to U.S. from Kobe, 1941 to Argentina from Osaka, 1939 to Brazil from Osaka, 1938 to Australia, 1940 to Australia from Osaka with red AV2 hs., nice group, generally Fine. Ex Helbock. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 2714		/o Japan, Mint and Used Collection, several hundred in Minkus specialty album to 1970s, mix of used and mint to late 1950s, balance mint, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 2715		/o Japan, Mint and Used Collection, several hundred in Minkus specialty album to 1964, used to 1915, mint and used to 1953, balance n.h., value in mint Park sets, few souvenir sheets, some gum toning noted, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $431
Lot 2716		/o Latvia, 1923 to 1939 Specialized Collection, Intact mint and/or used annotated in German on quadrille pages, 325 singles and 8 souvenir sheets, showing perf vars., normal and reverse watermarks, plate flaws, 40s Ulmanis imperf left margin, the 2 Charity souvenir sheets both mint and used, both watermarks, etc., many complete sets plus many varieties, inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Bought many decades ago. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2717		Liberia, Non-Scott Listed Accumulation, n.h., thousands of singles, sets, multiples filling 2 banker boxes, noted inverted centers, imperforate trial colors, other error and proof sheets, plenty of specimens, proofs and varieties of other sets, it goes on and on, great thematic appeal, plenty of potential value if you are willing to put in effort, inspection recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $5,000-6,000. View details	Realized $3,680
Lot 2718		Liberia, Imperf Sheets, n.h., 51 different, regular issues and Airs, some Scott listed incl. #341-346 (cat. $20 per set, 20 sets), good thematic subjects, excellent for retail, Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $115
Lot 2719		Liberia, 1897 Hamburg West Afrika Lines, 1906 Registered Covers, 1st; Feb 26 from Monrovia and sent on lines March 3 to Gmund, Wurtemberg on 5pfg postcard, showing 5c Liberia rate and additional Wurtemberg 5pfg adhesive, very attractive, 2nd; 1906 reg. to London with 1906 Issue 7 values, both very nice condition, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 2720		/o Lithuania, 1918 to 1940 Selection, about 320 mint and used organized on stockpages, good variety of issues, minor dupl., noted some imperf items, nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 2721		/o Lithuania, 1918 to 1940 Selection, about 600 mint and used on small cards, some dupl., incl. Central Lithuania, nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 2722		Macao, Somewhat Sparse Collection, Few hundred mostly mint on Scott pages, 1884 to 1976, some classics mostly mint and where value is, few later complete sets, clean throughout, Fine to Very Fine overall. 2010 Scott $4,093. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $920
Lot 2723		/o Madagascar, and Related Collection, few hundred mint and used on well filled Minkus pages, starts with Diego-Suarez, Nossi Be, St. Marie de Madagascar, then Madagascar, #1 used (signed Calves), 6-7 (both signed), 63-77 mint or used, modern mint, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $1,725
Lot 2724		Martinique, Mostly Mint Collection, o.g. on well filled Minkus pages, surcharge issues, noted #33-53 mostly mint, 56-61, 114-119, Q1 o.g. (Calves cert.), generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,035

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