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Colombia to French Southern & Antarctic Territories

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1517		Colombia, Scadta Flight Cover Group, 23 to various destination with up to 60¢ value incl. "Dot " varieties, generally Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1518		Cuba, Postage Due 1914, 1927-28 Hoard, #J5-J10, n.h., hundreds all mint in blocks, pl. blocks and singles, generally Fine. 2012 Scott $8,836 (Owner's). Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1519		/o Denmark, Railway Revenue Collection, Interesting and organized collection in 8 stockbooks and arranged by Denmarks Jernbanefrimaeker Catalog, many hundreds mint and used, incl. cat., must inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-900. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 1520		/o Egypt, Intact Collection to 1967, Virtually complete except few expensive items in Scott album, incl. hundreds to 1875 with early cancel study along with perf vars. and by the types, numerous later dups., multiples, dupl. mint and used pages, few early proofs, 1953 issue with bar overprint vars., Airs virtually complete with dupl., better Dues, Officials, Palestine, etc., very extensive and requires close examination, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $45,000 + (for basic items). Estimate $7,500-10,000. View details and photo	Realized $9,775
Lot 1521		P Egypt, Royal Printings Group, Few hundred imperfs and ex Farouk (hs. on reverse), incl. Farouk design to £1, Airmails, rarely seen, Very Fine lot. Chalhoub $8,500 +, low printing numbers on the Royal Printings . Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $9,775
Lot 1522		/o Egypt, Collector's Backup Mint Collection, In Scott album in mounts 1866 to 1952, many complete sets, few dupl. from 1st issues, 1926 on with some dupl. used pages, also back of the book, Palestine, etc., clean collection. Scott $9,700. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 1523		Egypt, Collector's Group of Covers, 500 covers and 79 postcards, late 1800s to 1960's mostly commercial, incl. stationery and postal card usages and mint, censored, some picture postcards, Airpost, scattered FD's, UAR, also 340 Parcel Post pieces, usual condition. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 1524		Egypt, Ephemera Items, consists of 225 Interpostal Seals, 46 cigarette tax stamps incl. 6 blocks of 4, Revenue and Official salt copies, Officially Sealed labels, used dupl., and Stolow produced 1926 Navigation fantasies, interesting lot. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 1525		/o Egypt, Collection in Album, well filled album with mint and used from 1867 to 1982 incl. BOB, many cancels to be found, the best is the last 7 pages with French Offices in Egypt Alexandria mint and used, and Port Said mint and used with cancels, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 1526		Eritrea, Collection 1892-1936, Valuable mostly mint collection nearly complete for the period starting with 1892 set to 5L (couple values used), then a nice run of complete sets incl. 1903 Postage Dues (few used), 1920-16 Postage Dues (less J9a), 1908-28 set to 10L, 1916-24 Parcel Post complete sets, nice range of 1927-37 Postage Dues, 1924 Manzoni set, 1926 75c-2.50L King set n.h., etc., to the end - a comprehensive clean fine to very fine lot, please inspect. Extensive scans on our site. Estimate $6,000-8,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1527		/o Finland, Outstanding Collection, Thousands in 3 albums and stockbook, running from 1856 to 2005 and Aland Islands, high degree of completion with classics mostly used the rest mint, great lot for breakdown, many better items throughout, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $50,000 (Owner's). Estimate $5,000-6,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1528		Finland, Covers on Pages, 7 different on pages of better items with the best being Zeppelin cover, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 1529		/o Finland, Labels and Seals Collection, over 150 in pages some are identified with some very interesting items incl. Shipping Co. Stamps, and registration labels, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 1530		/o France, Wonderful Colonies Collection, Extensive collection mount in 8 albums mostly mint, incl. Afars & Issas complete mint to 2006, Alaouites complete mint, Algeria complete to 1958, French Andorra complete mint to 2006 (only #20 used), Anjouan, Benin mint and used, Cambodia to 1972, Cameroun 1915-1952 complete, Castellorizo, Chad complete to 1960, Cilicia, Dahomey complete to 1944, Diego Suarez many better items, French Colonies General issues, French Congo, French Equatorial Africa complete mint, French Guinea, French India all with many better items, French Morocco complete mint, Gabon with many better, Guadeloupe many better, Indochina complete, Ivory Coast complete to 1944, Lebanon complete for period, Malagasy with many better, Mauritania complete to 1939, Mayotte complete to 2006, French New Hebrides complete mint, Niger complete to 1941, Nossi-Be with many better, Obock many better, Reunion almost complete, Senegal, Somali Coast, St. Pierre et Miquelon almost complete to 2006, Syria most all, Wallis & Futuna is complete to 2006 mint, huge cat. value and many signed items throughout, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $12,000-18,000. View details and photo	Realized $31,050
Lot 1531		/o France, Extensive France and Offices Collection, Mounted in three albums running from 1849 to 2006 incl. BOB and Airmail with huge cat. value and many better items, Offices have a high degree of completion, many early Ceres issues mint and used, Napoleon issues mint and used, some proofs and essays noted throughout, some better mint noted in France #109-132, 138-154, 156-196, 198-201, 258-262, B1-B5, B12-B18, B20-B23 from 1938 to 2006 appears complete mint, Offices in China 1-12A, 14-17 mint or used, appears to be complete from 18a on many signed, Offices in Canton, Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan, Mongtseu, Pakhoi, Tchongking, Yunnan Fou, Office in Crete all appear complete mint or used with many signed, Offices in Egypt Alexandria, Port Said missing only a few, Offices in Turkey mostly complete mint or used, and Offices in Zanzibar missing only the most valuable, many signed items in collection, great for expansion or for breakdown into retail sales, well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Estimate $10,000-15,000. View details and photo	Realized $11,500
Lot 1532		/o France, Collection in Stockbooks, four stockbooks with mint and used from 1900 to 2000, many better items throughout mint incl. #197, 254, 246, 241, B1-27, B34, B38, used 326, C8-15, and so much more incl. a few covers, great for specialist or dealer, huge cat. value, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Partner to previous lot. Estimate $7,000-8,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1533		o/ France, 1852 to 1860 Napoleon Issue Exhibit, Written up on pages cancels and usages on covers about 100 items, nice lot for the specialist or dealer, Very Fine appearance. Estimate $7,000-8,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1534		France, High Value Classics, 140 to 150 mint classics and a couple of Dues on stockpages, generally Fine. Maury €100,000. Estimate $6,000-7,000. View details and photo	Realized $5,750
Lot 1535		/o France, Collection in 4 Albums, Running from 1853 to 2014 incl. BOB and well filled, classics mixed mint or used and then mostly mint from early 1920s to 2014, only missing a few for the period, couple mint of note #329, Semi complete from 1936 on, C15, C18-21 and mostly complete from there on, huge cat. value nice collection for expansion, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1536		/o France, 2 Volume With Colonies, Two well filled on Scott pages mint and used with dupl. from 1849 to 2000, nice pockets of better stamps incl. some Offices and Colonies, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1537		France, Cover Collection in Album, 50 running from 1853 to 1880 with attractive usages and written up on pages, great for the specialist or dealer for breakdown, please inspect, Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1538		France, French Colonies N.H. Collection, n.h., 1960s to circa 2000, slightly dupl. incl. Airs for St. Pierre, FSAT, Polynesia, occasional 1940s set. 2012 Scott $17,000 (Owner's). Estimate $3,500-4,500. View details	Realized $2,875
Lot 1539		o/ France, Star of Paris Cover Cancellation Collection, two volumes filled with hundreds of mostly covers but also stamps with cancels all identified and written up on pages, work is done, nice collection for the specialist or dealer, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1540		/o France, Better Estate Remainders, Bankers box filled with many better items and dupl. from a collector with Colonies incl., to many items to list but noticed a stockbook full of Colonies items mint and used, stockbook filled with France in dupl., #329 mint, some partial sheets and full sheets, booklets and booklet panes, many proofs, collection of Lebanon, collection of Reunion Revenues, collection of Airmail from Alaouites, Alexandretta, Latakia, Lebanon and Syria, book of Fournier Forgeries and contents from the bank vault collector pulled as better, some being Faux, many signed and with certs, mixed condition, many finds to be had and huge cat. value, must inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $8,050
Lot 1541		o/ France, Siege of Paris Specialized Cover Collection, about 23 covers and quite a few cancels all written up in album, with varieties, advertising, retouched stamps, nice collection for the specialist, please inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $3,335
Lot 1542		France, "Type Sage" Cover Accumulation, few hundred covers and some mint Postal Stationery in a small box, many different destinations and cancels, please inspect. Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details	Unsold
Lot 1543		France, Mint Collection 1849-1965, mostly mint o.g. collection in mounts in an early Davo album, 19th Century used incl. well-centered classics, nearly all mint thereafter featuring #246 n.h., 329 (l.h. in margins only), 329a-d n.h., C16-17, C19-41, solid run of mint from mid 1930s to 1960s, better than average collection. Scott $12,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1544		o France, Classic Used Collection, couple hundred Napoleon and Ceres handpicked by collector, imperf virtually all with margins all round incl. #9, dupl. of cheaper values with various cancels, mint for Peace and Commerce issues incl. #99, 101, 108, better than normally seen for this period, Fine to Very Fine overall. 2012 Scott $14,855 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1545		/o France, Colonies Exhibitions Sets and More, o.g. to n.h.1931 Exhibition set complete except souvenir sheets, 1937 complete with souvenir sheets, 1939 Worlds Fair complete, 1949 U.P.U. complete, and then a collection of French Oceania #1-20, 21-54, 72-75, 80-116, 160-178, couple other sets, great for break down for retail or internet sales, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 1546		France, Proof Cards, 60 Gravures des-timbres-poste, mostly 1999-2000 and housed in Official La Poste album. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $81
Lot 1547		French Polynesia, Mint 1892 to 2006, o.g., complete from 1892-2006 mounted in Elbe album, incl. all better items and many varieties incl. #1-20, 126-135, and all BOB with Airmails, Postage Dues and Officials, noticed imperf. issues and a few proofs, nice collection, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 1548		French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Mint Collection and More, o.g., complete collection from 1955-2006 incl. BOB mounted in Elbe album, incl. French Sudan complete except for #1 and 2, and French West Africa complete, great for collector or breakdown into retail sales, please inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $978

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