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Worldwide Philatelic Auction

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1508		o Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Extensive Mostly Used Collection, several thousand on homemade pages in 6 vols., only missing a few key early issues and some modern for completion, much dupl. for shades and cancels, Norway to 1997 incl. #1, 2-3, 6-7 used, Finland to 1981 incl. #2 town cancel, 2 town and pen cancel, 3 town and pen cancel, various 1866-74 issues, 57-58 used, Denmark to 1998, DWI, Greenland to 1990s incl. 19-27 o.g. and Parcel Post set, Iceland to 1980 incl. 1-3 mint, 4 used, 31-33A mint or used, 52-66 mint, O53-67 mint, Sweden to 1996 incl. 1-5 used, some minor faults on classics as to be expected, but very high cat., Fine or better. Estimate $10,000-12,000. View details and photo	Realized $8,625
Lot 1509		/ Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Intact Mostly Mint Collection, Oldtime lot mounted in Scott album to 1967, n.h. to o.g., Swedish booklets separate lot, old cat. $6200+ (Denmark), $4600+ (Finland), $1100+ (Greenland), $6400+ (Iceland), $5500+ (Norway), $7300 (Sweden), classics mostly used but value in 20th Century mint, incl. Denmark with inverted frames, booklet panes, Finland Semis, Airs complete, Greenland complete incl. #20A-25A, Iceland all mint except few back of the book, with Airs complete except 1933 Hopflug 10k, Sweden used through 1885 issue, virtually all mint after that, Dues, Officials complete, fresh throughout, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, above average collection. 1993 Scott $31,400+ (Owner's). Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details and photo	Realized $5,405
Lot 1510		/o Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Collection to 2004, o.g. or n.h. and used (some dupl. used) in 3 well filled Scott specialty album, starts with DWI incl. #3 used, 5-13 mint, Denmark incl. #1 used, 82 135 used, Airs incl. C1-C5 o.g., Finland with 1860-74 issues used, Iceland noted #1, 3 (also used), 8-14, 76, 103 (used), 144-48, 149, 152-66, 186, Airs incl. C4-8, C9-11, Officials incl. O2 (used), Norway #1, 6-10 used, Sweden incl. 6-12 used, 66 mint, 133 used, 197-212 and 213-228 o.g., Semi-postals complete mint, Dues, Officials, some faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,945
Lot 1511		/o Foreign Collections, Independent Asia Collection, hundreds of mint and used in 2 Scott specialty albums to 1976, value concentrated in a few countries, value in China incl. #8 used, 54 mint, 76 used, 1898 issue to 50c mint with dupl., 120 mint (3), 236 mint, 268 dist. gum, various overprints, better 1960s mint sets incl. 1355-58 o.g., Iran incl. better 1950s to 1960s mint sets, Thailand with various early surcharges, #243-54 o.g. or n.h. (high values), some faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $6,038
Lot 1512		/o Foreign Collections, Collector's Scandinavia Accumulation, In albums, on pages, sheet folders, in purchased cards, loose, incl. new issues, specialized Facit items, booklets, better items purchased at auction, Finland, Faroes, and Aland collection in Yvert album, Norway on pages, Finland used collection, Danish covers, etc., few Greenland Parcel Post, strong in Sweden incl. better 20th Century stock incl. Semis, used collection with shades on classics, very interesting group, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,700-2,000. View details	Realized $3,450
Lot 1513		/o Foreign Collections, Benelux Collection in Scott Albums, hundreds of mint and used to 1973 in 2 albums, value in Belgium incl. #3-5, 8, 12, 24a-26b unused, 82-91 o.g., 135 used, 175a mint, B179 n.h., Belgian Congo, Netherlands used incl. #3 (2), 6, 11-12, 33, modern mint, Semi-postals, Dues, Antilles incl. 2 used, CB1-8 mint, Indies incl. 1-2 used, 62 mint, Japanese Occupation, Surinam, Luxembourg classics used, mixed condition on 19th Century, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1514		/o Foreign Collections, Denmark and Greenland Mint and Used Collection, In well filled Scott album to 2000, incl. extra pages for varieties, Denmark earlies mostly used starting #2, 1854-57 imperfs, 1918 on mint and used, numerous inverted frames, mid 1950s on mostly mint n.h. to o.g., incl. Semis with B1-5 used, Airs with 1st issue mint, Dues complete, Officials with O3-5 used, few covers, Greenland complete mint or used except overprint set to 1988, scattered after that, no Parcel Post, also Faroes complete 1975 to 1990 mostly mint and scattered to 1998, also few D.W.I., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 1515		/o Foreign Collections, Collector's Estate Balance, mint and used mostly 20th Century in 4 boxes and one for literature, in albums, on pages, loose, etc., incl. Netherlands collections, Israel and Germany loose and collections, some better items in purchased cards bought privately and in mail auctions, never got into the main collections, inspect carefully, generally Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 1516		Foreign Collections, Greenland, Faroes, and D.W.I Collection, Mostly n.h. in Stender album, Greenland to 2000 with first few issues n.h. to used, all mounted n.h. after that, some dupl. Parcel Post mint and/or used, also Thule and Slesvig mint or used, D.W.I. mint or used with #31-39, few inverted frames, Faroes complete n.h. to 1993 and mostly complete to 2000, very clean collection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 1517		o Foreign Collections, Sweden and Norway Collection, Mostly used on Scott pages to 1940, Norway incl. #1 and complete with scattered mint except #41, 67-68, back of the book complete except #O37, Sweden scattered 1st few issues, 1876 on complete to 1922 with scattered mint except #90, 92, mostly complete after that, Semis complete mostly used except #B11, B21, Officials complete mostly used, very old cat., 19th Century slightly mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1518		/o Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Collection in Scott Specialty Albums, hundreds of mint and used in 2 vols. with pages to 1995, value in classics to early 20th Century, scattered modern, noted Denmark #3-6, 11-15 used, Finland 1-2 pen cancels, other early issues, Sweden 197-212 and 213-228 mint or used, mixed condition on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 1519		/o Foreign Collections, 6 Different Collections, mint or used in albums except Switzerland covers and labels on pages, consisting of Romania with value in early period, Iceland mostly used with value mostly pre-war, Netherlands & Colonies Airpost with few flight covers, Spain mint and used, and Belgium mint (later period) and used, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,400. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1520		/o Foreign Collections, Latin America Collections, mint and used in albums or on pages, consisting of Bolivia mint and used on pages 1860s to 1960s, Paraguay 1879 to 1960s mint and covers, Paraguay 1870 to 1940s collection mint and used on pages, Costa Rica mint and used collection in 3 small binders incl. back of the book, small El Salvador used earlies, Panama early cancel dupl. collection in stockbook, and Costa Rica 1862 to 1926 mint and used collection and basic collection on pages, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1521		/o Foreign Collections, Norway and Sweden Mint and Used Collection, In Minkus album, to 1994, Sweden classics mostly complete used, 20th Century mint or used, incl. Semis, Airs, Norway starting #1, classics mostly used to 1920s, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $920
Lot 1522		Foreign Collections, Cambodia, Laos, and Viet Nam Mint Collections, mounted mostly n.h. in Minkus albums, Cambodia complete from 2nd issue to 1973 (missing #C1a-2a); Laos complete to 1979 (few later) incl. souvenir sheets, South Viet Nam mostly complete 1951 on (few used) to 1971 with some later and few North Viet Nam, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1523		o Foreign Collections, Mostly Used Scandinavia Collection, In 3 Scott hingeless albums, 19th & 20th Century, scattered mint sets, consisting of Norway (cat. $1565), Sweden (cat. $1781-many complete sets), Denmark & Iceland (cat. $517) with few Faroe sets mint, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Scott $3,863. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1524		/o Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Better Group, mint and used on stockcards from Denmark and Norway, good variety of issues, cat. values from $10 to $275, incl. Norway booklets, no dupl., nice group for stock, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,530 (Owner's). Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1525		/o Foreign Collections, Oldtime Mostly Asia Mint and Used, Many hundreds in oversized Japanese stockbook, mint and used, incl. some mostly low end non-Asia, all over the place with scattered 19th Century to mint later Disney, incl. Germany with black overprint set to 5m, Greece used, Japan with Offices, China with P.R.C. used (spotted 518-522 mint, Treaty Ports Ichang mint and used, and others), used France, occasional toning, needs close inspection, Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1526		Foreign Collections, Iceland and Greenland Mostly Mint Collection, few hundred in Scott specialty with pages to 2002, value in Iceland incl. #108-128 used or mint, 152-166 mint, 273 l.h., Airs incl. C4-8 o.g., C9-11 o.g., few Officials, Greenland incl. 27, 28-38 and 40 all o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1527		/ Foreign Collections, Stamps, Covers and Miscellaneous, Interesting accumulation from Croatia incl. full sheets, souvenir sheets (some signed by military figures) and other assorted material, incl. some Yugoslavia and Morocco, inspection will prove rewarding, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1528		/o Foreign Collections, Asia Mint and Used Collector's Stock, in 4 identified binders, consisting of Laos (virtually all mint), Thailand (mint and used), Vietnam (mint and used), Cambodia (virtually all mint), and Korea in 2 binders mostly mint with min. sheets, minor dupl., Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1529		/ Foreign Collections, Latin America Older Mint Accumulation, o.g. to n.h., small group of sets and singles in glassines, noted Bolivia #C1-6 o.g., C24-26 n.h., Paraguay C79-83, several $10 to $20 sets, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1530		/ Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Early Stationery Lot, 580+ mint (few scattered used) entires, postal cards, wrappers, reply cards and letter sheets, vast majority from Denmark, also Finland, Schleswig, 19th and early 20th Century period (few modern), good variety of issues with no heavy dupl., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1531		Foreign Collections, A.M.G. Collection, couple hundred n.h. on Bush pages, incl. issues for France, Germany, Italy, Austria, noted paper and printing varieties, also pages and some issues for Trieste Zone A incl. #C1-6 (2 sets), nice collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $196

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