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Sale 117

APS Summer Show Columbus, Ohio


Foreign General Collections
 
 
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Lot 1880
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Foreign, Better Mint Europe Selection, Mint and used, 13 better sets or items incl. Germany #670-685 n.h. (2 sets), Switzerland 226 n.h. and used, Luxembourg B65A-Q used on pieces, France 37 used, etc., Italy #834a n.h. (cert), etc., excellent high end selection, retail $13,000, Fine to Very Fine lot.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Realized
$3,105
Lot 1881
 
Foreign, European Poster Stamps, Labels and Seals, approx. 4,800, 1900-1980's, no Germany, in #102 cards, stockbook, or sales pages, marked retail approx $21,000, generally Fine to Very Fine. Ex Mike Mead.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$1,610
Lot 1882
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Foreign, Scandinavia 1865 to 1963 Accumulation, o.g. or n.h., stock arranged on stockcards, incl. Norway, Sweden, Greenland, Denmark and Iceland, etc., useful group, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,250.
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$1,150
Lot 1883
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Foreign, Europe and Colonies Better Group, mostly mint accumulation ranging from 19th Century to 1940 in glassines, on dealer cards, pages and auction sheets, incl. Austria #40, 144, Finland C1, France 3B, 47, B11, B17 blocks of four, C1, Greenland 11-14, Italian Colonies C33-34, also a bit of Latin America, clean and worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$863
Lot 1884
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Foreign, Non-Stamp Dealer Accumulation, o.g. or n.h., eclectic mix of Foreign souvenir sheets mostly in hard plastic cards, U.S. Back-of-Book in 3 sales books, modest mint and used International Junior album, noted Belgium #B513a and B605a n.h., Hungary CB13-14 l.h., Switzerland B144 n.h and other better items, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$604
Lot 1885
 
Foreign, Scandinavia Collector's Eclectic Group, Incl. Norway 1855 Svinesund Sorting Office cover, Facit #174v1 and v2 mint in multiples, Denmark small town cancels, Faroe booklets, small Norway stock mostly used on stockpages, Denmark Facit #31 numeral cancel study, and Finland and Aunus collection on stockpages (cat. $3500), generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1886
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Foreign, Balance Lot, o.g. or n.h., mostly mint and used, mounted on album or Vario pages contains Cuba 1855 to 1896, Dahomey 1899 to 1943 (missing one), some early France, Diego Suarez, early Austria, Mexico and Italy, Port Said, page of fakes and forgeries, plus two folders and stockbooks containing full panes of Guadeloupe and Martinique, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$690
Lot 1887
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Foreign, Better Scandinavia, small group of about 150 mostly pre-1930's o.g. or used from DWI, Denmark (with used #135), Iceland, and Sweden (with mint #197-212, and 213-228), a few questionable used items in Iceland, still worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$518
Lot 1888
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Foreign, Estate Remainders, banker box filled with mostly mint sets (lots of n.h.) from Guyana, Peru and other South American countries, stockbook with Greece, lots of cat. value and well worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$345
Lot 1889
 
Foreign, Europe With Germany Pre-1940 Mint Group, accumulation of various mint sets and singles incl. better items, unfortunately all stuck down, in glassines, on dealer cards or sale sheets, incl. Baden #24, Germany Wagner set B49-57, France C8-13, Russia C69-75 and many other lower to mid range items throughout, review recommended, condition varies.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1890
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Foreign, Better Scandinavia, mint or used, about 100 incl. Denmark mint #82 (part o.g.), used #135, Iceland mint #30, and 85, Finland, Norway, Sweden and DWI, worth a close look, Fine.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1891
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Foreign, Africa Mint 1934 to 1965 Airmail Group, o.g. or n.h., mounted on album pages, contains mainly Colonies, of note, Angola #C2 var. (2), Belgium Congo booklet (COB #A3), Fezzan Afinsa 7A, 2 bar error in a block (used), plus a small stockbook of Yemen 1939 surcharge issues, generally Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$489
Lot 1892
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Foreign, Scandinavia Collector's Cancel Studies, few hundred on black stockpages, consisting of Sweden railroad cancels, and perfins, and Denmark, Faroes, and Finland small town cancels, clean overall.
Estimate $250-350.
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$196
Lot 1893
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Foreign, Various Country Collections, 19th & 20th Century mint and used to 1950s-60s on pages in folders, incl. Brazil, Cuba, Czech, Fernando Po, Guatemala, Greece, Haiti, Honduras, Romania, Russia, Salvador, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanna Tuva, Turkey, Vietnam etc., condition varies, some useful material throughout, Fine overall.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$173








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