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Foreign Collections: Greece through Nicaragua
 
 
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Lot 2242
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Greece Extensive Collector Collection, Hundreds of used and mint in well filled Scott album to 1973, extensive showing of used Hermes heads with duplication for shades, later issues including #127 used, various overprints of 1923, mostly mint from 1955, Airs, Dues, Occupations, Crete including a few Russian Administration, Epirus and Ionian Islands including #1-3 mint, faulty to very fine, worth close inspection.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$1,093
Lot 2243
 
Greenland Cover Group, 1955 to 1990's, about 150 items, most show a large variety of town cancels, others cachets of Polar exploration events, slight duplication, excellent retail potential, mostly very fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 2244
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Haiti Used Collection to 1970, Several hundred on homemade pages, virtually complete, including Airs, Back of Book, etc., overall fine to very fine. Cat. (1997) $738.
Estimate $150-180.
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$184
Lot 2245
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Hungary Used Collection to 1986, Many hundreds of singles and sets on blank specialty pages in 2 Scott binders, classics (some modern o.g.), including Semi-postals, Airs, Dues and strong Occupation issues, few faults, overall fine. Owners (1998) cat. $3900.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$403
Lot 2246
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Hungary 1871 to 1960 Mostly Mint Collection, In Scott album, virtually complete with early issues used, some early perforation varieties, 1916 on mostly mint, including Szegedra, Banat, #462-65 used, 1934 and later mint souvenir sheets, Semi-postals virtually complete including nearly all souvenir sheets, also Airs, Dues, Newspaper, better Occupations, overall mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$661
Lot 2247
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Hungary Mint and Used in Scott Album, Many hundreds to 1970's, classics mostly used from 1871 with much duplication, some better 1930's issues, mix of mint and used, Semi-postals, Airs and Dues, also some Revenues at back, few faults, but overall fine, a collectors collection.
Estimate $300-400.
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$230
Lot 2248
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Hungary Oldtime Stock on Pages, Few hundred mint and used from first issues to 1930's with some heavy duplication, noted many better items, few faults, but generally fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$230
Lot 2249
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Hungary 1871 to 1872 Classic Group, 19 used, between #3 and 8, including shades, including #4-6, mixed condition. high catalog.
Estimate $150-200.
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$216
Lot 2250
 
Hungary 1970 to 1972 Imperforate Issues on First Days, Group of approximately 25 souvenir sheets, all cacheted, registered and addressed to U.S., very fine. Old cat. Dm1690+.
Estimate $100-150.
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$184
Lot 2251
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Iceland Extensive Intact Collection to 1970, Mint and used on Lighthouse pages, starting with #1-3 used (1-2 signed several times), 5 mint, 7 used (s.o.n. cancel), 9 used (signed), 14 used, 33 used, 1902-03 overprint issues, 1902-04 Christian IX complete mint (40 used), 1907-08 2 kings complete mint (5k used), 1911 on complete except Hopflug set and a few Europa sets, mint or used on early period, virtually all mint 1933 on with later n.h., Officials starting with #O2 (faults) mostly used, O20-24 mint, considerably above average condition and mostly fresh and fine to very fine. Cat. (2001) $18,400+.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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Lot 2252
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Iceland 1873 to 1990 Mostly Mint Collection, In Lighthouse album o.g. (later n.h.), classics complete except Facit #4, 6, extra earlies mint and used, 1876-190 issue including various Facit shades (Facit #8a), to 25a, 1897 surcharge including Facit #34 (cert.), 36, 37 (signed), 1901 overprint partially represented, perforate 12 3/4 mostly complete, including Facit 48 used, 20th Century complete mint except Hopflug 2 high values, #122-23 used, Officials complete except TJ1, very few unused or faulty copies, excellent colors throughout, some expertising, mostly fine to very fine, one of the nicest collections of Iceland we have offered.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Realized
$4,140
Lot 2253
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Iceland 1876 to 1985 Mint and Used Collection, In a Lighthouse album, earlies mint and used including Facit #8a o.g., 15a used, 1902 overprints mint (couple duplicate used), early 20th Century King values to 2kr, 1930 Parliament set mint, Air sets mint, souvenir sheets, 1952 on complete mostly n.h., also Officials 1873 on mostly mint including 1930 Parliament set, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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$1,150
Lot 2254
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Iceland Mostly Used Collection, Couple hundred on Scott pages to 1972, noted used #1 (pinhole), 12 (2), 30, 59, 83, 108-28, few Semi-postals, Airs and Officials (noted O3), couple minor faults, overall fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 2255
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Iceland Collection in Lindner Hingeless Albums, Few hundred mint and used in 2 vols. with pages to 2000, occasional duplication for mint/used, few better items scattered throughout, excellent collection to expand, few faults on classics, balance mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$192
Lot 2256
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Iceland 22 Bank Checks 1925 to 1974, Mostly 1920's to 1930's period, all with "stimpilmerki" adhesives, mostly Reykjavik company, but including "Crosse & Blackwell" from London, checks also from Vestmannaeyjium, Hirsauk, also Denmark/Iceland revenues on 1933 København check, also 2 invoices circa 1935 with 10 on 65 aur brown and 10 on 75 aur "Greloslu-merki" on separate items, very attractive and colorful group.
Estimate $100-150.
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$127
Lot 2257

Indonesia Independence Local Issues, Collection of a few hundred organized on stockpages, nice selection of overprints on Netherlands Indies issues, local printings, plus large group of "Vienna" printings with overprints, imperf., souvenir sheets, etc., fine to very fine.
Estimate $100-200.
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$216
Lot 2258
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Iran Mostly Never Hinged Stock, 1960's to 1980's, on 102 sales cards, good variety of issues, few souvenir sheets, very fine. Owners cat. $2070.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$460
Lot 2259
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Iran Mint and Used Collection, 1930's to 1984 in Minkus album, duplicate pages for mint and used, strength in 1970's on n.h. commemorative sets, few gum problems on early issues, balance mostly fine to very fine, nice group of this tough to find area.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$288
Lot 2260
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Iraq 1917 to 1975 Collection, Mostly used on well filled Schaubek pages, several better sets and singles, inspect, overall fine. Owners cat. $508.
Estimate $130-150.
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$173
Lot 2261
 
Israel Tab 1948 to 1975 Mint Collection, N.h. in Lindner hingeless album, starts with #27, 28-30 and then virtually complete including #31-32 in gutter blocks of 4, J1-5 singles only, fine to very fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$518
Lot 2262
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Israel Collection and Stock in 2 Banker Boxes, Incl. n.h. new issues, sheetlets, First Day's, tab collection to 1980, etc., clean, fine to very fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 2263
 
Israel Never Hinged Tab Collection, In 5 White Ace albums to 1995, scattered to 1955 including #15, 24, 27, 31-2, 37, 48-50, C1-5, then virtually complete to 1994 with souvenir sheets, fresh, fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$334
Lot 2264
 
Israel Never Hinged Singles Collection, In 7 Minkus albums complete to 1991, including #1-9, 16, Airs, Dues, plus 2 book of booklets, coils and Revenues and mint postal stationery, fresh, fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$311
Lot 2265
 
Israel Tab or Corner Plate Block Collection, N.h., in 2 Scott specialty albums, virtually complete from #187a to 960, C18-47, fresh, fine to very fine. Cat. $950+.
Estimate $250-300.
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Lot 2266

[Israel] Judaica Lot, including anti-Semitic postcards from Hungary, pro Israel pictures, vignettes, assorted ephemera, inspection recommended, fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 2267
 
Israel Cover Group in Six Volumes, Incl. collections of TPO's, special events and slogan postmarks, also some occupied territories, mostly 1950's to 1980's, useful, mainly very fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$86
Lot 2268
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Italy & Colonies Mostly Mint Collection, In 2 Scott specialty albums, Empire virtually complete 1863 on, including #27 unused (cert.), 29 part o.g., 1879 to 30c mint, 1922 Congress set complete, including advertising labels complete used, 1955 on mostly n.h. to o.g., Semi-postals complete 1923 to 1935, none after that, Airs complete including #C22, C48 (2), also Back of the Book, Parcel Post reasonably complete (later mint), also A.M.G. including a few varieties, Offices Abroad, AegeanOs, including better Airs, Austria occupation, Castellorizo, Cyrenaica mostly complete, all other Colonies well represented, also San Marino reasonably complete and mostly mint, 1958 to 1973 virtually complete mint, few Airs, also Trieste and Vatican mostly complete mint, few States mint and used including Romagna complete mint (#3 used, cert.), Lombardy-Venetia with #7 mint (cert.), Modena with mint #10b (cert.), 19th Century usual condition, though some better pieces throughout (many checked for authenticity), later mostly fine to very fine. Owners (2004) cat. $64,000.
Estimate $8,000-10,000.
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Realized
$8,050
Lot 2269
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Italy Extensive Mint Collection, In Lighthouse album, 1861 to 1955, starting with Neapolitan Provinces, complete o.g. to 20g value, including Sassone #T20 (tone spots), #24 (o.g., minor faults), 25, T26 (cert.), 1890 to 1905 complete including 57-58 o.g., 191 (n.h. with cert.), Airs including 1933 North Atlantic (4 different pilots), Back of the Book with Dues, Parcel Post including #1-2 with certs., 7-19 complete mint, advertising labels Camprone, B.L.P. #5, 8, 9 signed, Service Commission #1-6 complete n.h., P.M., Socialist Republic (G.N.R.) including Military #60-62 (signed), Propaganda Luogotenenza with Parcel Post, 19th Century with some regumming, but fresh throughout and attractive appearance, overall above average lot with mostly fine to very fine material, unusual collection with this much Back of the Book material.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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$2,400
Lot 2270
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Italian Area Collections and Stocks, Many hundreds of mint and used, noted San Marino 1945 to 1967 collection on well filled pages, high catalog Italian States on pages, two Italy and Colonies collections (one sparse in Scott album), mint and used on black pages in stockbooks, plus stock of mostly mint sets and singles on small sales cards, faulty to very fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 2271
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Italy 1924-25 Advertising Label Group, O.g. (#105e, 105i used), on Marini album pages, only missing #100e, 100g, 105b and 105f for completion, plus unissued #113 and E3, fresh colors, seldom seen, 87b light crease, otherwise fine. Cat. $1018.
Estimate $300-350.
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$345
Lot 2272
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Japan Extensive Mint and Used Collection, Few thousand in 5 Lighthouse hingeless albums to 1997, albums organized according to Japanese catalogs, album for definitives, with extensive classics mostly used, including #1-3, 5-8 (5, 7 certs.), 9//13, 50 (cert.), extras for various positions, shades and perforation varieties, 1930's on mostly mint, album for Park sets (complete mint), including souvenir sheets (all appear n.h., early with folders), albums for commemoratives, all mint, only missing #154, 222a, 422a, 479a for completion, to 1940's o.g. to n.h., later mostly n.h., section for Prefect issues n.h., New YearOs lottery sheets (appear complete), several booklets, Airs complete o.g. except #C1-2, C8, Offices in Korea including #12, 15 o.g., some Offices in China, few faults on classics, but much better condition than usually seen, the most extensive collection we have offered.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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$6,613
Lot 2273
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Japan 1876 to 1989 Mostly Mint Collection, In 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums, starts with #55 mint, scattered until 1883 issues with shades, 1888-92 complete except #77 including #81a, 1914-25 to 1 yen complete plus shades, commemoratives 1894 on somewhat complete, National Parks complete, Airs from #C3 including C8 sheet (toning), some Offices including duplicates, definitives 1945 on sporadic, but including #422a, 456, 479a, also better additional material sorted and unsorted in stockbooks, loose, few Dragons (questionable), also small group of Manchukuo including #61, few minor problems, but overall fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$7,475
Lot 2274
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Japan Mostly 20th Century Mint Stock to 1962, N.h. to o.g., duplicated starting with #85-85 (few earlier), but mostly 1919 on with National Parks, #261 on with some heavy duplication, mostly fine to very fine, worth a look.
Estimate $1,700-2,000.
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$1,955
Lot 2275
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Japan 19th and Mostly 20th Century Retail Stock, In 2 red boxes on 102 cards, classics to #176 mostly used, after that mostly mint with later mostly n.h., including Airs, etc., earlies not checked for cancels, overall very clean and mostly fine to very fine. Retail $7400 (some old pricing).
Estimate $1,600-1,800.
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$2,185
Lot 2276
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Japan 1871 to 1991 Mostly Mint Collection, In Scott specialty album, sparse used 19th Century including #2, 1876-77 on reasonably complete (not checked for cancels) to 1920, 1921 on complete mint or used, 1938 National Parks on complete (missing some souvenir sheets) majority n.h. (few used), including sheets with folders, Airs complete except #C2, C8, C22, C32, few Offices, few items with problems, but mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,725
Lot 2277
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Japan 1871 to 1984 Mint and Used Collection, In Scott specialty album, including #1c, sparse until 1876-77 issue and mostly used to 1930, mostly mint after that with later n.h., many complete sets, including National Parks, also Airs mostly complete (no #C8) including C1 (cert.), C2 used, few Offices, also stockbook with miniature sheets, #423, 453A, 463A, Mihons, etc., mixed condition on 19th Century, later mostly fine to very fine. Owners (2004) cat. $5800.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$1,380
Lot 2278
 
Japan 1960's to 1980's Mint Accumulation, N.h., in sheets plus some souvenir sheets, great mix, generally one or two of each, very fine. Face '221,290 (over $2,000 US).
Estimate $1,100-1,200.
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$1,380
Lot 2279
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Japan 1940 to 1968 Mint Commemorative Collection, In White Ace album, including National Parks sets, #453a, few Airs, many complete sets with 1940's to 1950's mostly complete, 1942 on virtually all n.h., worth a look, fine to very fine.
Estimate $900-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 2280

Japan Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 Collection, Group of 28 mostly postcards (few picture) mounted on pages and identified, including 2 1906 commemorative postcards canceled with special c.d.s., 1905 Saseho naval base, Yalu (Oryokko Army), 1st through 4th Army usages with field post office cancels, including a few wrappers including one Mongolia, several from East Manchuria, one used internally to Liantong supply base, overall sound and fine group.
Estimate $700-800.
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$1,035
Lot 2281
 
Japan Early 1900's Postcards, 148 mostly used in 3 binder, plus some original folders/envelopes, noted large group of Russian Japanese War, also visit of American fleet, British visit including different printers, Japan-British Exhibition, London 1910, several issued by Korean General government, Gunji Yubin cards, UPU 25th anniversary, condition much better than usual, overall very fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,860
Lot 2282
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Japan Mint Collection in Minkus Album, L.h. to n.h., including #158-64, 223-26, 230-33, 285-88, 303-06, 315-18, 288a, 318a, 320-23, 323a, 378a, 415, 437, 422, 457, 504a, plus many Lottery sheets including 498, 551, better Airs include C30, C33, also Ryukyus including 14-15, C1-3, E1, plus a bit of Manchukuo, fine to very fine. Cat. $2500+.
Estimate $700-800.
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$719
Lot 2283
 
Japan Never Hinged Accumulation, Few thousand mostly in sheetlets, majority 1960's to 1970's, but noted earlier souvenir sheets including Parks, New Years, etc., plus group of Ryukyus in sheetlets, fine to very fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$1,783
Lot 2284
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Japan Mint and Used in Scott Album, Many hundreds to 1970's, classics mostly used from 1876 with much duplication, some better 1940's and 1950's issues, mix of mint and used, also some Revenues at back, few faults, but overall fine, a collectors collection.
Estimate $400-500.
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$1,265
Lot 2285
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Japan Collection in 2 White Ace Albums, Several hundred 1876 to 1967, classics and early 20th Century mostly used, mix of mint and used to 1952, then mostly mint with much n.h., several mint souvenir sheets including some later Parks, #422 n.h., 479 n.h. and used, generally fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$575
Lot 2286
 
Japan Souvenir Sheet Group, N.h. to ungummed, including #283a, 293a, 311a, 378a and 575a, very fine. Cat. $657.
Estimate $200-250.
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$345
Lot 2287
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Japan & Ryukyus Mint Collection, In stockbook, Ryukyu (cat. $358) n.h., Japan (cat. $324) mostly n.h., minor duplication, including Airs, fine to very fine. Cat. $680+.
Estimate $200-220.
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Lot 2288
 
Japan 1930's to 1940's Sheet Lot, 1937-45 14s, 50s, 1942-45 1s to 40s including 15s and 30s, 1945-47 3s and 5s, n.h. or ungummed, #272 attached in corner by tissue paper, very fine. Cat. $600+.
Estimate $150-200.
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$150
Lot 2289
 
Japan W.W.I Censored Postcards, 17 pieces, all but one are from same correspondence to Portland, OR, all late 1917 to 1918 period, fine.
Estimate $100-120.
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$173
Lot 2290
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Jordan Mint Collection to 1994, O.g. to n.h. (few used), several hundred in 2 Minkus specialty albums including early overprints on Palestine and Hejaz, later mint complete sets, Airs, Postal Tax and Occupations, fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$431
Lot 2291
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Korea Mostly Mint Collection, On Minkus pages, 1884 to 1980, few early used (questionable), but value mostly in n.h. to o.g. 1950's on including souvenir sheets, later issues n.h., fine to very fine.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$661



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