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Sale 117

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Nicaragua through Viet Nam

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1837		Nicaragua, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #1/RA75, to 2016, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $14,000+. Estimate $1,400-1,600. View details	Realized $3,105
Lot 1838		Norway, Large Dealer Stock, 8 stockbooks with thousands of mint and used (lots of n.h.) from #8 into mid 1980's, incl. high values and better items, back-of-the-book to incl. better Airs and Semi-postal, nice mix of mint and used up to about 5 of each, all totaling a huge amount of cat. value, well worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $690
Lot 1839		o Norway, 1872 to 1972 Used Collection, housed in hingeless Lighthouse album, fairly comprehensive from 1914 onward, a good start to expand upon, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $115
Lot 1840		Panama, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #256/RA114, to 2016, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $6,000+. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 1841		Paraguay, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #15a/O48, to 2015, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $15,400+. Estimate $1,500-1,700. View details	Realized $3,335
Lot 1842		Paraguay, Specialized Collection, many hundreds in 2 albums from 1881 to 1950's strength in Airmail issues incl. blocks, overprint varieties, plus 1932-1935 Zeppelin issues, majority o.g. with a scattering of used, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1843		Peru, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #9c/RA57, to 2017, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $21,500+. Estimate $2,000-2,200. View details	Realized $5,175
Lot 1844		/o Poland, Extensive Collection of Early Issues, many hundreds from 1918 to 1919 on handmade pages in 2 albums (one mint and one used), incl. singles, pairs, blocks, perf and paper varieties, and overprint varieties, better items incl. o.g. #27a-29a, 59 (no cert), 49a (signed), P1-P5, 77-78 (dist. o.g.), great lot for the specialists, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1845		/o Poland, 1925 to 1939 Issues, specialized collection on handmade pages with single blocks and varieties, better items incl. o.g. #251, B15-B25, B29-B31, and used B15-B25, B29-B30, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $604
Lot 1846		Poland, 1979 Pope John Paul Set Wholesale Lot, n.h., wholesale lot incl. 900 Pope John Paul Visit souvenir sheets #2340 (cat. $4,950), plus 500 #2340 silver border variety (cat. $12,500), also 830 sets incl. 22 sheets of 35 #2338-39 (cat. $705), great lot for the philatelic marketeer or topical dealer, clean. Scott #2338-2340 $18,155. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1847		/o Poland, 1920-1921 Issues, specialized collection on handmade pages, many hundreds in 5 albums, mint and used, singles, blocks, perf varieties, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1848		/ Portugal, Colonies Mint Collection, o.g. or n.h., in mounts in National album, strong showing of Angola to 1967, also incl. Angra, Funchal, Horta, Inhambane, Lourenco Marques, few used, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $1,553
Lot 1849		//o Portugal, 1853 to 1992 Collection, mint and used mounted in a Minkus album, 19th Century mostly used, contains sets, souvenir sheets and Franchise issues, later n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1850		Portugal, & Colonies Postal History Estate, Group of 55 covers, mainly better incl. a Nyassa usage, as well as Airmail censors and unusual destinations, Fine. Ex Ernst Sielaff Estate. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 1851		/o Puerto Rico, 1873 to 1899 Collection, Mint and used, highly complete, mounted on album pages, earlies mostly used to about 1890, also U.S. overprinted issue with Postage Dues, a clean group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 1852		/ Russia, Mint Stationery Stock, 368, sleeved, identified by Michel #, and priced, few dupl., about ½ postal cards, some wrappers, some entires, mostly clean, retail $9975, scarce group. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details	Unsold
Lot 1853		/ Russia, 1883 to 2014 Collection, mint in mounts on homemade pages in four binders, mostly n.h. after 1950, fairly complete from 1989 to 2009, excellent starter collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $719
Lot 1854		/ Russia, Classic Offices Mint Stationery, About 38, incl. China, Levant, Turkey, also 2 Far Eastern Republic, 2 Ukraine, all listed by Michel #s and priced, few with light dupl., incl. reply cards, few with slight toning issues, retail $2,000. Ex. Friedman "Cover Corner" Stock. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 1855		/o Saar, 1920 to 1959 Collection, on Minkus pages, 1920 to 1934 used, 1947 to 1959 n.h. or used, many complete sets, incl. Semi-postal, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1856		Salvador, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #20/RA7, to 2016, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $6,354+. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 1857		Spain & Colonies, & Colonies Postal History Estate, Selection of over 65 covers beginning with Stampless and classics, incl. Airmail, censors and more, Fine. Ex Ernst Sielaff Estate. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 1858		o Spain & Colonies, Used Collection, few thousand housed in two albums from 1850 to 1998, majority used with a scattering of mint sets, plus small group of Colonies issues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $242
Lot 1859		Spain & Colonies, Civil War Censors and Labels on Cover, Selection of 50 cover fronts with a few fragments with a wide range of censors and patriotic labels, Fine. Ex Ernst Sielaff Estate. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 1860		/o Sweden, Mint and Used Collection to 1940's, Facit #2/352, On stockpages starting used with Facit #2, with 6, 6a, mostly mint from #52a1 on, incl. some inverted watermarks, few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, more specialized than normally seen, inspect, much Fine to Very Fine. Scott approximately $30,000 (Owner's). Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,725
Lot 1861		o Sweden, Collector's Mostly Used Stock, Facit #1/1690, sorted on manila stockpages, few classics mostly used, dupl. throughout with early to mid 20th Century used with various cancels, after that mint and/or used, separate package of mint coil pairs identified, etc., most value in early period, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, inventory available upon request. Scott $32,000 (Owner's). Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1862		B Sweden, Mostly Modern Booklets, 2075 representing 957 Facit #'s, minor dupl., complete inventory available, clean. Scott $26,393. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 1863		o/ Sweden, Cover and Adhesive Exhibit Collection, about 31 covers and 15 adhesives with better cancels on exhibit pages, incl. stampless period with town post folded letter, Due markings, embossed Revenues, inventory incl., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $805
Lot 1864		Sweden, Mint Collection, Facit #284/1888, mostly n.h. in order on stockpages, minor dupl., some later in n.h. singles and se-tenant pairs and blocks, separate selection of Gustav V issue and panes. Scott $5,673. Estimate $500-700. View details	Unsold
Lot 1865		/o Sweden, Select Group of Varieties, small group of mint or used items, with plate flaws, inverted watermarks, Surcharges, paper folds, incl. Facit #65vm1 used, 54, 56, 84 imperf pairs, 99v1, 102v used, inventory incl., Fine to Very Fine lot. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 1866		Sweden, 61 Stampless, 1800's various straightline or boxed cancel folded letters, common to fairly scarce, Fine lot. Facit SKr 16,525. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $276
Lot 1867		/o Sweden, Mint and Used Collections, one binder partially filled containing used 1878 to 1985, other hingeless Lighthouse album 1877 to 1976 mint and used fairly split, clean condition, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230
Lot 1868		Sweden, Collector's Eclectic Group, On stockpages, incl. Postal Agency cancels, Military Post, 1920's Type Lion, Gustaf V, Crown & Posthorn collection with coils, part sheets, coil ends, Five 1840's stamped Revenue pieces, etc., inspect, Fine lot. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1869		o Switzerland, Collection to 1970's, used in old Yvert album, incl. many complete sets 1907 on, incl. tete-beche, strong Semis, Airs, souvenir sheets, few mixed classics, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1870		Switzerland, Postal History Estate, Premium Collection of over 40 covers, incl. flights, Airmail, a registered postal card, advertising and more; incl. Switzerland 1F Peace with #301, C30 and C32 1946 Geneva 11, Rue Du Stand registered Airmail to Port au Prince, Haiti. Ex Ernst Sielaff Estate. Estimate $350-425. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1871		/o Tannu Tuva, Mint and Used Accumulation, about 500 on Vario pages, some dupl., also incl. is Herm Island and Lundy, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1872		B Thailand, Booklet Collection 1980 to 1997, 267 different complete booklets virtually complete for period (missing only a couple) all post office fresh, incl many better/higher cat. items (inventory incl.). Scott $1,400. Estimate $350-450. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1873		/o Thailand, Mixed Group, mint and used accumulation ranging from 1880s-1980s, incl. a mixture of early issues with some modern identified on stock and album pages in a binder, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $322
Lot 1874		Thailand, Group of 8 Covers, 6 stationery usages incl. H&G #1, and #32, clean selection. Estimate $240-280. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 1875		/o Turkey, 1926 to 1960 Collection, mixed o.g. and used in National, with better Back-of-Book incl. Possessions, noted #755, B54-68, J67-70 all o.g., stockbook of mostly used with dupl., few dozen mint postcards. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1876		Uruguay, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #10a/Q103a, to 2016, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $21,300+. Estimate $2,000-2,200. View details	Realized $4,600
Lot 1877		Vatican, 1929 to 1933 Mint Collection, n.h., complete less #35-40, plus eight Italian States (2 with certs.), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $311
Lot 1878		Venezuela, Mostly Mint 20th Century Dealer Stock, #5a/O28, to 2016, virtually n.h. on #102 cards and dealer sheets, all identified and priced, much value in $1 to $50 range, mostly 5 of each item, some 19th & 20th Century hinged or used to 2000, incl. min. sheets, very clean stock ready for selling, inventory incl., Very Fine. Ex Guy Shaw stock. 2017 Scott $23,200+. Estimate $2,200-2,500. View details	Realized $3,738
Lot 1879		Viet Nam, North & South Mint Collection, n.h., or ungummed, on stockpages, South mostly complete (#1-26 hinged), #295 missing yellow in flag, Viet Minh incomplete with dupl. to 2001, some Michel #'s, few imperfs, etc., clean throughout, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $403

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