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Worldwide Philatelic Auction


U.S. Possessions to U.N. Collections
 
 
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Lot 1422
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U.S. Possessions, Mint or Used Collection, 750 mint or used in Scott specialty, tissue interleaving where owner hinged the used if a mint copy existed on the page, as a result the collection is more extensive then first appearance, incl. many complete sets, strength in Canal Zone and Ryukyu, out of date pricing, generally Fine to Very Fine.
1998 Scott $2,600.
Estimate $400-500.
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$575
Lot 1423
 
Canal Zone, Mint Collection, Mostly o.g. (some sweated) in White Ace album, consists of #1-140, C1-47, O1-9, J1-29, #1-2 unused, 15 (o.g.), 47-48, 58-59, CO8-12, J3, #95 n.h., mostly fresh, Fine to Very Fine overall very complete.
Scott $15,900.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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$4,255
Lot 1424
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Canal Zone, Extensive Collection, powerful collection of mint and used issues, overall strong in mint, presented on quadrille album leafs with tissue inter-leaves, with overall strong degree of completion, noted incl. #1-3 complete (#3 being the "Colon between right 'Panama' and bar" variety), 4-8 complete, 12 "Panama" reading up variety as upper left stamp in a block of 4, 18-20, 58-59 complete, 60-66 complete, 70-81 complete (incl. some blocks, as well as 1¢ booklet pane and complete booklet), 84-95 complete (incl. assorted blocks, as well as 2¢ booklet pane and complete booklet), 117b complete handmade booklet, 120-35 complete, C15-20 complete, CO1-7 complete, J1-3, J4-6, J7-9, J12-14, J16-17, J18-20 and others, a cumulatively high owner estimated catalog value and strong in useful material, opportunities for collectors and dealers, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,500.
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$2,990
Lot 1425
 
Canal Zone, Related Cover Stock, few hundred in small box, majority U.S. Naval covers from 1930's, but noted seapost and paquetbot covers as well, clean stock, generally Fine to Very Fine Owners retail $3500+.
Estimate $500-600.
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$518
Lot 1426
 
Canal Zone, Cover Accumulation, interesting accumulation of approximately 150 various incl. commercial mail, censored, picture postcards, FDC's, flights and registered, careful review recommended as a number of sleepers throughout, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-500.
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$575
Lot 1427
 
Danish West Indies, Mint Collection, Mostly mint on pages, 1856 to 1917, incl. #1 (faulty), 2, 3, 5-11 (8 used), 14-15, 1905 to end complete plus Dues, also #13, 4 (2), 14, singles on lot sheets, also photocopies of "Stamps of Danish West Indies" by Hagemann.
Estimate $300-400.
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$518
Lot 1428
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Danish West Indies, Used Collection, On Scott pages, about ¾ full, incl. #1 (mint) 2-3, 5-13 (no #12), few mint incl. #J1-4, also #18a on covers (2); 43 (2), 45 (2) on cover, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$374
Lot 1429
 
Guam, Cover Group, 1899-1952, interesting accumulation of 16 items, featuring 1899 cover with strip of 6 (2¢ Scott #2) with Agana, Isle of Guam, 9/6/99 cancel, also letter (ALS) on Government House stationery signed R.P. Leary Captain U.S. Navy Governor of Guam, also Navy and War Department Official group, generally Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$518
Lot 1430
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Hawaii, Cancel Specialist Collection, 1869-1899, couple hundred with wide variety of town cancels, incl. Kawaihae, Kealakehua, Keauhou, Kohala, Hilo, Laupahoehoe, Paia, Hamakuapoko, Spreckelsville, Wailuku, Hanalei, Hanapepe, Kapaa, Kekaha and others, careful inspection will prove rewarding, condition mixed.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 1431
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Hawaii, Officials Accumulation, mint and used group incl. at least 3 complete unused sets, also selection of 23 various mint and used singles, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$322
Lot 1432
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Hawaii, Collection of About 60 Items, with cat. from $1 to $160 (#50), between #30 and 82, U1 and U8, incl. few cut squares, mostly fresh, few with minor faults, generally fine.
Scott $1,430.
Estimate $250-300.
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$334
Lot 1433

Hawaii, 3 Provisional Government Overprint Covers, Scott #57 used from Waimea to Honolulu (1893), 59 used to U.S. (1894), and 67 used in 1893 with h.s. per "Steiner", addressed to Honolulu, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $75-100.
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$115
Lot 1434
 
Micronesia, Virtually Complete Collections Marshalls, Micronesia and Palau, N.h. to about 1999 virtually complete, housed in Scott specialty 3-ring binders, also additional collection plus three 9x12 expandable file holders filled with mint sets, singles and souvenir sheets, good W.W. II plus great topicals, owner estimates face at $1,800+.
Estimate $550-650.
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$1,200
Lot 1435
 
Micronesia, Mint Collection, n.h. in White Ace album, 1984 to 1998 (many in folder to be mounted), almost complete incl. souvenir sheets, clean lot, Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$348
Lot 1436
 
Philippines, Outstanding Cover Collection, 1898-1903, an assortment of better overprinted Bureau Issue, variety of usages and destinations, incl. 1898 Manzanillo Military cancel (known used only from Dec. 17-22 1898), also Military mail, registered to Missouri, New York, Germany, France etc, and a neat 2¢ Postage Due endorsed from Camp Dewey, quality group worth inspection, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,800-2,200.
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$1,725
Lot 1437
 
Philippines, Exceptional Cover Lot, substantial assortment of nearly 200 various incl. commercial mail, Postal Cards, Wrappers, mainly from U.S. Administration but also contains Spanish and Independent era, U.S. 1899 overprinted Bureau issues well represented, also Military mail, Registered, censored, advertising, flights, better items throughout, many in the $25-100 retail range, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,185
Lot 1438
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Philippines, Japanese Occupation Collection, 1943-45 attractive oldtime collection mounted on oldtime pages, starting with handstamp provisional of the 2¢ and 5¢ values, March 4, 1942 F.D. cover, study of #N4 printings, commercial usages, Officials, #NO2 block of 4, NJ1 block of 4 and commercially used with return to sender, NB1-3 blocks of 4 plus F.D., 1943-44 set blocks of 4, N7 with inverted "S" on F.D., some very interesting cachets and usages, NB4, 1943 cover with scarce handstamp slogan, NJ1, unusual collection difficult to duplicate, mostly Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$1,380
Lot 1439
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Puerto Rico, Small Eclectic Collection, almost complete collection incl. revenues with #210-215 in singles and blocks of 4 mint, revenues mostly used but still a nice group, incl. 1938 Semi-official airmail set cat $600+, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $120-150.
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$184
Lot 1440

Ryukyus, Extensive Mostly Mint Collection, Oldtime collection to 1964 on quadrille pages in Scott album, starts with Tomiyama chops mint, then 1st printing complete with dupl., and blocks and vars. (JSCA#2a), also used with blocks, 2nd printing with shades, complete in blocks of 4 (JSCA#2Aa), used with blocks, later blocks incl. imprint, vars., study of #8 showing vars. printings, #17 (3 mint copies - all checked and guaranteed genuine), #16 numerous examples from the 3 printings, and showing vars., 1952-53 set in mint and used blocks of 4, many later issued also and some incl. imprint blocks of 6, F.D.'s, 1958 Currency mint study, all identified by perf, some with flaws, strips, imperf. vars., sheet reconstruction, used selection, no Airs, etc., Fine to Very Fine very interesting thorough collection.
Estimate $8,000-10,000.
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$9,200
Lot 1441
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Ryukyus, Accumulation in a Box, Lot containing mint sheets (cat $1300) plus hundreds of F.D.C.?s, Postal Stationery, commercial and flight covers, and group of perf/imperf TB sheets as well as many specialty items, close inspection will yield many useful items, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$489
Lot 1442
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United Nations, Virtually Complete Collection, collection on homemade pages incl. both types of #38, large group of booklets incl. Terra Cotta Warriors, better items scattered throughout, also contains some related materials from France, Switzerland, and Netherlands, Kosovo almost complete, and postal cards and stationery, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$518
Lot 1443
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United Nations, Collection and First Day's, Incl. collection mint in album with #38, covers incl. #38, also group of U.S. with Famous Americans, around 10 1960's Velvatones, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$115
Lot 1444
 
United Nations, Mint Accumulation, 1970-1992, year sets mostly from 1980's includes flag sheets, Survival of Forest sheet set, generally Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$115








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