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Lot 3155
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Foreign Collections, Latin America Waterlow and Sons Archives Proofs, few thousand singles and multiples in 4 binders and on original company pages, working examples incl. punched with printer notations, specimen overprints, regular and revenue issues, noted Nicaragua, Salvador, Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia, Columbia and Peru, most unusual group, excellent material for exhibiting or retail, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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$9,200
Lot 3156
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Foreign Collections, 19th & 20th Century Esoteric Collection, hundreds of mint and used in 17 Elbe Atlas binders, interesting array of 19th and early 20th Century material from Asia, Eastern and Western Europe, Latin America, Middle East, better areas incl. Portuguese Cols., Italy, Thailand, Greece, Turkey, Brazil and others, many better items throughout, careful review recommended, generally Fine.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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Lot 3157
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Foreign Collections, Mostly Mini Collections, many hundreds mint or used mostly on pages with occasional album or stockpages (Commonwealth, Germany, G.B., French Colonies separate lots), in 6 boxes, mostly 20th Century, somewhat sparse but occasional better country hidden, majority Europe and Colonies, also Spain in albums, Scandinavia, etc., good lot for breakdown, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Lot 3158
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Foreign Collections, South America Collection, few thousand mint and used on homemade pages to early 1960s, good variety of issues and some back of the book, consists of Argentina noted #C24 n.h., Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay incl. mint #282-284, 388-390, 394-409, Airs incl. mint C14-25, C63-82 and C93-105, Venezuela incl. #137-141, nice run between 625 and 745, Airs incl. C1-40 used, C104, C113, C116 mint, nice collection to expand, few faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $17,200 (Owner's).
Estimate $2,400-2,800.
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$2,243
Lot 3159
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Foreign Collections, South America Intact Mint and Used Collection, In 2 Scott albums to 1970, earlies mostly used, 20th Century mint or used, consists of Chile, Peru, Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia, Argentina mostly "complete" with classics with #16 used (PF cert), dups, reprints, forgeries, better Airs with #C25-29 with APS cert. for 1.80p, back of the book with Buenos Aires #11a with cert, Bolivia mostly complete with some Air complete sets, scattered early Colombia mostly used with #13 (PF cert), also Airs with Scadtas, scattered States, Chile with dupl. early imperf. issues mostly used, Airs mostly complete used, Peru used with few certs, oldtime collection that needs inspection, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$4,370
Lot 3160
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Foreign Collections, Group of Better in File Folders, mint, used, noted Japan souvenir sheets, Norway, Liechtenstein pre-1940 mint incl. Zeppelins, Spain, Portugal with better classics and souvenir sheets, Italian States, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $15,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $2,000-2,300.
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$2,128
Lot 3161
 
Foreign Collections, 6 Volume Mostly Used, Consists of Germany with better souvenir sheets to 1983; France to 1976; Austria mostly complete to 1988 along with Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, etc.; Greece mint to 1981 (scattered complete sets), scattered mint and used Chile and Peru with dupl. classics; and Scandinavia to 1970, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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$3,795
Lot 3162
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Foreign Collections, Latin America 10 Volume Collection, In Scott Specialties on printed and extra pages, to around 1980, mint or used with most countries decently represented, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,323
Lot 3163
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Foreign Collections, Central America Collection, few thousand mint and used on homemade pages to early 1960s, good variety of issues and some back of the book, consists of Costa Rica, Cuba with Spanish and U.S. administration issues, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Panama, Puerto Rico and Salvador, few minor faults, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $8,100+ (Owner's).
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,093
Lot 3164
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Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Mint Selection, hundreds of n.h. and o.g. 20th Century sets and singles organized on stockpages with Scott numbers, mostly modern issues, no dupl., consists of Denmark incl. #72-78, 210-219, Faroe Is., Greenland, Finland, Aland, Iceland incl. #71-85, 152-166, 170-175, and Norway, excellent for retail, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,200.
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$920
Lot 3165
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Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Mint Collection, hundreds of o.g. to n.h. (some early used) in Scott specialty album to 1976, good variety of issues, value in 20th Century material, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,100-1,300.
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$863
Lot 3166
 
Foreign Collections, Group of Better Europe, mostly mint, noted France #246 o.g. (tiny perf. tip thin), C15 n.h. (toned gum) and used, French Legion "Polar Bear" souvenir sheet o.g., Vatican 155 n.h., San Marino C7-10 l.h., Germany B292-293 n.h. pairs imperf. (Sismondo cert.), Sweden 46 o.g., 49 n.h., Belgium Q15 n.h., Kiauchau 19, 28, 41-42 used, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,265
Lot 3167
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Foreign Collections, Low End Mint Stock, Thousands of mostly mint foreign and some Commonwealth in box, n.h. or cto, 1950s to 1980s mostly, incl. souvenir sheets (cat./retail $3000+), sets/multiples/broken sets (cat./retail $9000), retail prices high, all identified, total retail/cat. $12,000, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-900.
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$690
Lot 3168
 
Foreign Collections, Latin America Mint Collection, In 3 Scott albums, mint catalogues only, consists of Ecuador (cat. $657+), Paraguay (cat. $273+), Nicaragua (cat. $461+), Panama (cat. $149+), Salvador (cat. $1306+), Brazil (est. cat. $1000+) with mint runs in 1960s-90s period, value in 20th Century with many complete sets, occasional used or 19th Century, incl. Semis, Airs, etc., clean collection, many used broken sets not counted, Fine to Very Fine.
2012 Scott $3,846 ++.
Estimate $700-900.
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$575
Lot 3169
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Foreign Collections, Europe and Colonies on Pages, group of 19th & 20th Century mint and used collections on homemade pages and folders, incl. Austria, Belgium & Cols., DDR, Italy & Cols., Luxembourg, Netherlands & Cols., Portugal & Cols., Spain & Cols., most all identified, some worthwhile early issues as well as many complete mint sets, interesting group worth inspection, Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$518
Lot 3170
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Foreign Collections, Extensive AMG Collection, Accumulation, mint and used in binders, on pages, on sales cards incl. purchases from Bush, incl. Italy, Yugoslavia with covers, Germany, Parcel Post incl. mint #Q13-26, VTT commercial covers, back of the book with Weight & Measurements, Driving License, Letter of Exchange, Stock Transfer, FTT gutter collection, paper and gum vars., etc., some organized, some not, accumulated decades ago, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$1,323
Lot 3171
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Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Collection to 1975, hundreds of mint and used in 2 Scott specialty albums, early issues used, modern n.h., noted some better mint Iceland, Norway #1 used (4 margins), few faults on classics, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$403
Lot 3172
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Foreign Collections, Collection Balances, hundreds on album and stockpages, noted large group of French Cols., Greece collection with Hermes Heads, Bulgaria collection with early issues, early Soviet Russia in approval book, 2 Hungary collections, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$518
Lot 3173
 
Foreign Collections, France, Scandinavia, Latin America, Etc., mint and used in album of France, value in early to mid 20th Century complete mint sets, Scandinavia to 1958 mostly used, Master Global sparse but with mint U.S. #C18, 4 volumes of Scott Specialties for Central and South America, mostly sparse but with occasional filled areas to 1958, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$978
Lot 3174
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Foreign Collections, Eastern Europe on Pages, 19th & 20th Century mint and used identified on homemade pages in folders, incl. Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Yugoslavia, decent array of material throughout incl. some Occupation, Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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Lot 3175
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Foreign Collections, Various Collections, selection of 19th & 20th Century mint and used housed in 6 stockbooks and a Scott album, incl. Germany with Occupation (many n.h.), Austria, Spain (many classics), Romania and Italian area, clean and worth a look, generally Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$403
Lot 3176
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Foreign Collections, Revenue Accumulation From Collector, thousands on stockpages, homemade pages and on documents, noted nice group of Latin America, classic France and Hungary, interesting Bosnia & Herzegovina, Germany, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$920
Lot 3177
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Foreign Collections, Revenue Accumulation, collection of hundreds of mint and used 19th and early 20th Century in binder, incl. Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro etc., scarce and better items throughout, generally Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$575
Lot 3178
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Foreign Collections, Middle Europe Mint and Used Collections, Several collections on pages, hundreds, consisting of Bosnia & Herzegovina; Croatia; Estonia; Serbia incl. German Occupation; Montenegro, incl. complete sets, souvenir sheets, etc., mostly clean, popular area, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$230
Lot 3179
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Foreign Collections, Costa Rica and Nicaragua Collection, hundreds of o.g. to n.h. in Minkus specialty album to 1970, good variety of issues, value in 20th Century material, nice collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$489
Lot 3180
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Foreign Collections, Baltic Collection on Pages, respectable collections of mint and used Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on album pages, general run of material throughout, review recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 3181
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Foreign Collections, Scandinavia Selection on Stockpages, mint (mostly n.h.) and used from Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Norway and Sweden, minor dupl., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,550 (Owner's).
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$219








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