Harmer-Schau Auctions

Sale 86

ASDA Summer Sale


Foreign Country Collections - Monaco to El Salvador
 
 
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Lot 1276
 
Monaco, Postal History, collection of 190 covers from the 1890's to 1970's, incl. a number of better registered and airmail covers, along with a selection of beautiful FD's, there is duplication among the Royal Wedding covers, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$460
Lot 1277
 
Monaco, Mostly Mint Collection, few hundred organized in stockbook, value in classics incl. mint #4-5, 7, 9, 27, used 8, later incl. 333 mint, noted imperf. issues incl. C30-C33 n.h., CB11-CB14 (2) n.h., clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$518
Lot 1278
 
Mongolia, Postal History, Colorful collection of 64 covers, 1960's to 1990's, many great topical and FD's, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1279
 
Nepal, Postal History, 79 covers in album from about 1915 to 1980, about half are FD's, some stampless, nice variety, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1280
 
Netherlands, Postal History, Collection of 192 covers and postal cards from 1868 to 1980's, incl. registered, airmail, and about ½ FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-500.
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Lot 1281

New Caledonia, Mostly Mint Intact Collectiom, On homemade blank pages to 1931, mostly complete incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), #4-5 used, incl. #18 unpriced (Dalley €500), also inverted ovpt's., overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$978
Lot 1282
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New Caledonia, Mint Collection, o.g. (early issues) to n.h., in 2 Lindner hingeless album, 1933 to 1993, fairly complete (no France Libre issues) with n.h. after 1963, plus some Airs and Dues, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,000 (Owner's).
Estimate $600-700.
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$776
Lot 1283
 
New Caledonia, Postal History, Collection of 57 covers from 1908 to 1983, mostly FD's, but a few surprises, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$150
Lot 1284
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Nicaragua, Oldtime Lot, over 500 on display cards, replete with errors and varieties of overprints, singles and multiples, noted specimens, inverted and double overprints, printing and spelling errors, many items unlisted in Scott, would take years to assemble, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. 1935 letter from K. Bileski stating lot from last of the famous Hind sale with some items ex. Ferrari.
Estimate $500-700.
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$1,150
Lot 1285
 
Nicaragua, Postal History, Collection incl. 20 unused postal cards and envelopes and 53 covers from 1930's to 1970's, mostly airmail or registered, few FD's, nice selection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$403
Lot 1286
 
Norway, Postal History, collection of 129 covers from 1867 to 1980's, starting with #4 on piece, about ¾ are FD's with better such as #B32-34, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$242
Lot 1287
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Nossi-Bé, Mint and Used Intact Collection, On homemade blank pages, 1890 to 1894, mostly complete with #10, 16 mint, 25 used, J6//16 mint or used, #41 corner off, otherwise overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), generally Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $600-800.
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$719
Lot 1288
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Obock, Mint and Used Intact Collectiom, On homemade blank pages to 1894, mostly complete incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), incl. #63 used (ok), 64 used (doubtful), overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), generally Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$1,380
Lot 1289

Panama, Postal History, Nice collection of 105 covers and postcards from 1907 to 1960's, about half are FD's, nice airmail, etc., incl. a few Canal Zone, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1290
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Panama, Early Error and Freak Lot, mostly unused, in blocks and strips, noted on #182 double overprint, one diagonal in 5 large blocks, 183 double overprint, one diagonal in 2 large blocks, plus 184d (2 blocks of 4), unusual group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
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$242
Lot 1291
 
Paraguay, Postal History, Nice collection of 89 postal cards and covers from 1890's to 1980's, incl. better registered and airmail, half FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1292

Peru, Postal History, Collection of 160 covers, 1890's to 1960's, mostly commercial, incl. airmail, registered, etc., nice variety of franking, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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Lot 1293
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Peru, Collection Balance, several hundred mint and used in Scott specialty album to 1971, nice showing of classics, modern mint incl. Airs, other Back of the Book, plus a page of mint Puerto Rico at the back, apparent high catalog according to owner, mixed condition.
Estimate $400-500.
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$460
Lot 1294
 
Philippines, Postal History, Collection of 519 different mostly FD's in 3 bulging albums, 1930's to 1976, incl. nice selection of Japanese Occupation during WWII, many beautiful cachets, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-700.
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$575
Lot 1295
 
Poland, Postal History, Collection of 360 covers in 2 bulging albums from circa 1840 stampless from Lodz, to a solid collection from 1918 to 1980's, incl. a large number of registered covers, airmail, FD's, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $550-650.
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$633
Lot 1296

Poland, Government in Exile Covers, all issues, #3K1 to 3KB1 on 4 registered covers, 1944-45 usages, scarce used, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$161
Lot 1297
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Portugal, Mint and Used Collection, several hundred on well filled Scott specialty pages to 1966, good variety of issues, noted #15 o.g. (light stain, signed), Back of the Book, some faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,282 (Owner's).
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Lot 1298
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Portugal, & Colonies Collection to 1980, hundreds of mint and used in 2 Scott specialty albums, classics used, noted 1940's o.g. souvenir sheets incl. #594a, 602a, 614a and 657a, Colonies in second vol., mix of mint and used with occasional better item, inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $500-700.
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$1,323
Lot 1299
 
Portugal, Postal History, 144 covers in bulging album, 1870's to 1980's, better items incl. #53 (cat $110 on cover), advertising, registered, and better souvenir sheet on FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$460
Lot 1300
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Réunion, Mint and Used Intact Collectiom, On homemade blank pages 1885 to 1939, virtually complete incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), better items apparently genuine incl. #3 (2 used), 27 used, overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), generally Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$920
Lot 1301

Romania, Postal History, Collection of 133 covers from 1890's to 1990's, incl. several interesting documents with revenue stamps, nice selection, about ½ FD's, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350-500.
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Lot 1302
 
Russia, 1944 to 1993 Never Hinged Collection, Mounted in intact 4 Minkus albums, 1944-60 album cat. $5382 starting #942 and complete to 1958 (no souvenir sheets), 1967 on complete n.h. incl. min. sheets, virtually all complete sets, few later issues used, incl. some sets perf and imperf (i.e. #938-41), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $7,378.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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$2,990
Lot 1303
 
Russia, Outstanding New Issue Stock, n.h., clean attractive stock, mostly 1970's to present, housed in 12 stockbooks and 11 binders, much topical appeal, great opportunity for dealer or collector, slight duplication, incl. singles, blocks, souvenir sheets, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,800-2,200.
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$1,495
Lot 1304
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Russia, Attractive 3 Volumes Collection, lovely mint and used collection on quad pages in 3 Elbe albums, mostly complete sets and souvenir sheets from 1936-1975, also collector back up stock in a binder, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$2,013
Lot 1305
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Russia, Collection in Scott Albums, few thousand mostly cto'd with mint (mostly n.h.) from about 1980, in 4 vols. with pages to 1991, very complete from late 1930's, plus a few mint souvenir sheets, better mint Airs incl. #C12-C13, C15-C19, C26-C29, C34-C35, used C53-C57 and C58-C67, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-800.
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$1,668
Lot 1306
 
Russia, and Related Modern Lot, n.h., several hundred sets, singles, souvenir sheets with some duplication, post Soviet Union issues incl. former areas, noted Georgia, Ukraine, Baltics, etc., great topical selection, clean lot, Very Fine.
Scott $4,816 (Owner's).
Estimate $600-700.
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$776
Lot 1307
 
Russia, Small Sheet Accumulation, n.h., 19 different (some folded), several with plate varieties highlighted, incl. #713, 792, 876, 2112, 2369, plus N1-N5, nice topical selection, inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$403
Lot 1308
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Russia, Oldtime Collection, several hundred mint and used on homemade pages, classics to early Soviet period, noted used #25, 30a, 82a, 85b, 137 (7), mint 88-104, many multiples incl some on inflation covers, plus shades, few printing varieties, worth a look, mixed condition.
Estimate $400-500.
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$920
Lot 1309
 
Russia, Postal History Lot, collection of 213 covers from 1870's to 1990, good commercial noted with about ½ FD's, good variety of stamps, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$460
Lot 1310
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Russia, Mint Group of 19 Sheets, 1937 to 1958 n.h. to o.g. group, incl. 1955 North Pole, 1946 set of 3, 1947 Moscow used, 1949 Puskin, 1937 Flyers, #603a mint and used, etc., Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $250-300.
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$311
Lot 1311
 
Russia, Year Sets and Misc., n.h., accumulation of year sets, souvenir sheets, booklets, etc., 1970's-1990's, Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 1312
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Russia, 1935 to 1939 Collection, mint and used selection of regular issues on Scott specialty pages, noted mint #583-88, 596a (n.h.), 603a, 666-77 (mostly mint), clean lot to expand, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $470.
Estimate $140-160.
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$230
Lot 1313
 
Russia, First Day Collection, 1970's to 1990's, incl. joint issue of Scott #2508-2511 with US and Russia stamps and cancels, Santa Claus group, and postcards issued by Russia for the 1937 Paris Exposition, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$104
Lot 1314
 
Russia, First Day's and Misc., over 200 mostly unaddressed FD's from the 1970's, some nice cachets, Very Fine.
Estimate $50-100.
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$52
Lot 1315
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St. Pierre & Miquelon, Intact Collection, On homemade blank pages, 1885 to 1939, mostly complete with earlies mint or used and later mint incl. slight dupl. (sometimes used with mint copy), better items identified genuine or forged (#9-10, 14), not sure incl. #12-13 used on pieces, also #32 used, 58 mint, 59 used, overall very clean with o.g. on earlies (incl. inventory), Fine to Very Fine, checked by French expert for forgeries.
Estimate $1,400-1,800.
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$1,668
Lot 1316
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St. Pierre & Miquelon, Mint Collection, o.g. (early issues) to n.h., 1892 to 1993 fairly complete (missing some France Libre issues), incl. Airs and Semi-postals, appears n.h. from #300 onwards, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,400 (Owner's).
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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$1,668
Lot 1317
 
El Salvador, Postal History, Collection of nearly 100 items, over half are postal cards and envelopes, incl. airmail and registered, few damaged, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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