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Foreign Country Collections - Jordan to Viet Nam (North)

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2663		Jordan, Unlisted Accumulation, couple hundred mostly n.h. singles, souvenir sheets and sets on stockpages, noted "Postage" overprints on various issues, double overprints, inverted overprints, many sets imperf. incl. #221-229 l.h. pairs (unlisted in Scott), unissued souvenir sheets (priced in Scott), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $500
Lot 2664		Korea (South), Never Hinged Stock, hundreds organized and identified in glassines, between #100's and 2100's, incl. some souvenir sheets and a few modern sheets, good variety, minor dupl., clean lot, Very Fine. 2010 Scott $7,660 (Owner's). Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 2665		/ Korea (South), Mint Accumulation, o.g. to n.h.on stockpages, sets and souvenir sheets, noted Flag set and souvenir sheets, #227-228 (2 n.h.), 196-199 n.h., clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,000 (Owner's). Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $920
Lot 2666		o Korea (North and South), Accumulation, few thousand North Korea on paper and in glassines (cto'd), plus South Korea off paper, generally Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $150
Lot 2667		Liberia, Better Mint Stock, About 100 auction cards, small and large, nearly all pre-1960 issues; note sheets of 20 of #334, C69 with inverted centers, each stamp Scott cat. $50, also note sheets of #335, 337, also with centers inverted, C68-69 printed in opposite colors, C69 imperforate trial color, other error and proof sheets from same issue and from 1953 Birds incl. #345 vars., as well as 3 sets of C4-13 in imperf blocks of 4, plenty of Specimens, proofs and varieties of other 1890's to 1950's sets with very high percentage being n.h., owners estimated auction values of non-Scott material total around $9,000, plus another $2,300 in Scott value. An excellent lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 2668		/o Liberia, Mint and Used Collection, few hundred in Scott specialty album, nice selection of issues from classics to modern, plus back of the book, good collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,692 (Owner's). Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 2669		Liberia, Oldtime Stock, few hundred mostly mint in stockbook from 1892 with dupl., good variety of issues, overprints, Officials, modern imperfs., inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $322
Lot 2670		/ Libya, Complete to 1980, o.g. to n.h. (some scattered early used) in Scott album, noted several varieties incl. #22c with center shift, regular issues only missing #60a for completion, Semi-postals, Airs, Special Delivery, Dues and Parcel Post complete mint, plus issues for Fezzan incl. varieties, lovely collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $3,795
Lot 2671		o Liechtenstein, Used Stock, extensive selection on manila stockpages to #1167, dupl., plus Semi-postals, Airs, Dues and Officials, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $15,100+ (Owner's). Estimate $1,800-2,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 2672		Liechtenstein, 1980's New Issues, n.h., hundreds of sets, sheetlets and multiples, plus a few maxicards, clean lot, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $196
Lot 2673		/o Mexico, Collection to 1980, hundreds on Scott specialty pages, classics used incl. #4-5, 12, 129, 164, 182, 208, 265 and 284, better Civil War mostly mint incl. 362-366 (each with Mepsi cert.), 420, 483, 515, 528-538, 541a, 551-558, 585, 590, later issues incl. 676-682, 698-705, 795A (no gum), 736 used, 943-952 (n.h.), Airs separate lot, few Officials, plus duplicates on stockpages and in glassines, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,013
Lot 2674		/ Mexico, Airpost Collection, n.h. to o.g. on homemade pages to 1980, excellent showing of issues, only missing the key items for completion, noted #C1a (n.h.), 1929 proof in red & green, C29a, C39a, C39b (both used), C40a-44a (2 sets), C101 unwatermarked, C103-107 (n.h.), C118 double ovpt., study of 80c issue, C177Ab (n.h.), C198a, double paper varieties on C186 and C189, C212-213, C220En private overprint, C220Hi, C249, C286, plus various coils and paper tagging, clean collection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 2675		/ Mexico, Collection and Full Sheets, Mostly 20th Century collection in a Scott Specialty album, and 6 sheet files with full sheets and strips, nice selection of Olympic and Airs sets in sheets with high values, also stockbook with misc. singles and covers, worth inspection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Unsold
Lot 2676		o Mexico, Mostly Used Collection, many hundreds in Minkus album to 1990, good showing of issues, noted interesting classics and Civil War issues, Airs and other back of the book, plus several pages of Revenues, inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Unsold
Lot 2677		o Mexico, Used Collection, scattered earlier imperf, pin perf, numerals, overprints and various sets and singles to 1960's, good showing of Airs, incl. #C234a (cat. $60), unchecked for varieties, unlisted, etc., generally Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $138
Lot 2678		Netherlands, Postal History Accumulation, many hundreds of commercial covers and used postal cards in half full banker box, late 19th to mid 20th Century, nice selection of town cancels, plus registered, airmail, express, Dues, few flights and scattered Cols., from estate, unpicked, worth inspection, generally Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details	Realized $776
Lot 2679		o Netherlands, Used Collection to 2001, nice on well filled album pages and homemade pages in 4 binders, classics incl. #1-3, 6, 7-12, 53, some syncopated perfs., Semi-postals, Airs incl. C13-C14, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $575
Lot 2680		/o Netherlands, Accumulation in Stockbooks, several hundred used and mint; first a nice selection of 1850's to early 20th Century used with numerous town cancels; second contains n.h. blocks of more modern material noted #344-360A and 361-364 in n.h. blocks of 15; third a Davo hingeless album for Indonesia with some scattered mint, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $219
Lot 2681		Netherlands, Flight Group, 115 covers from 1930's to 1950's, majority from Netherlands with scattering of Cols., few air races, couple commercial airmail pieces, nice group of later KLM flights, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2682		/ Netherlands, Mostly Mint Group, Few hundred mostly complete sets identified in glassines to 1960's, mostly 20th Century with value in 1920's-40's period, mostly Semis with few Regular issues and C13-14 used, some classics and Semis used but value in mint 1920's and later mint complete sets, later period n.h., most glassines with decent value, few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $219
Lot 2683		/o Netherlands East Indies, Japanese Occupation and Revolutionary Issues, hundreds of mint and used in large stockbook, noted numerous overprints on Dutch Indies stamps incl. anchors and symbols, revolutionary issues up to 1947 with both perf and imperf, a close inspection is recommended, most unusual lot, incl. Mebus 1950 catalog on Japanese Occupation issues, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,400-1,600. View details	Realized $1,323
Lot 2684		Norway, Modern Mint Stock, hundreds of sets, souvenir sheets and booklets in 2 binders and envelope, dupl., good variety with issues to late 1990's, plus collection of mint in Minkus album, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $265
Lot 2685		/o Panama, and Related Collections, few hundred organized in 2 stockbooks and on album pages, noted Canal Zone #120-138 o.g. and C15-20 o.g., generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $265
Lot 2686		Panama, Mint 20th Century Group, N.h. singles and blocks to 1930's, incl. ovp't. vars., incl. 1904-05 issue (identified by Heydon #'s), also small group of Nicaragua, etc., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $253
Lot 2687		Philippines, Revenues on Documents, group of 116 documents from Spanish period to independence, incl. revenue stamped paper, checks, deeds, etc., fun lot, generally Fine. Estimate $100-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2688		o Poland, Used Collection, in 2 vols., covering period 1918 to 1960, decent run of definitives and commems., incl. some color and other varieties, plus some items unlisted in Scott, doubtful items not counted, generally Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 2689		/o Portugal, Colonies Collection in Scott Album, hundreds of mint and used in well filled album, noted Angra #1-13 mint or used, Angola 1-9 mint or used incl. 4a, Azores 3 dist o.g. (cert., thin spots), 21-29, 32-35 all used, 60 mint, 65-77 78-92 mint or used (no 90), 155-237 mint or used, Horta 1-12 mint, Inhambane 10-14 used, Macao 15 mint, 19 used, 23c mint, 67-74 mint (70 used), Madeira 2 mint, 29 used, Mozambique 36-44 mint, 209-220 mint, J21-30 mint, Mozambique Co. B1-7 mint (cert. B7), Nyassa 47-48 used (certs.), collection formed over many years, items selected with an eye towards condition, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $31,100+ (Owner's). Estimate $8,000-9,000. View details	Realized $6,900
Lot 2690		/o Portugal, Mint and Used Collection, few hundred mint and used in well filled Scott specialty album to 1940, incl. used #17-24, 25-32, 88-96, 97-109, 207-297 mint or used, 346-376 mint, 586a used, back of the book, collection formed over many years, items selected with an eye towards condition, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $8,100 (Owner's). Estimate $1,500-1,700. View details	Unsold
Lot 2691		/o Portugal, & Colonies Collections, Used early period, mint complete (mostly hinged except min. sheets) 1959 to 1996 for issuing countries, all countries well represented, Portugal 19th Century to 1925 used, reasonably complete mint or used to 1959, incl. Azores, Horta, Madeira Europa related, etc., few Spanish Colonies, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $2,128
Lot 2692		/o 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), n.h. souvenir sheets incl. 594a, 602a, 614a, 641a and 649a (2), back of the book, some faults on classics, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $750-850. View details	Realized $805
Lot 2693		o Portugal, Used Collection, in old springback album, early imperfs incl. #9 and 22, 27, 30, 34//50a, strong in Ceres issues incl. 295, 297, sets and singles to early 1970's, plus C1-10 (cat. $118), generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $180-220. View details	Realized $242
Lot 2694		/o Portuguese India, Mint and Used Collection, nice selection on Scott specialty pages, noted #16, 22, 28, 37 all mint, 56-69 (3 reprints not counted), 113//130, 132//155, 317//331, 336//353, N.Y. Fair (various colors), collection formed over many years, items selected with an eye towards condition, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $6,300 (Owner's). Estimate $1,800-2,000. View details	Realized $1,783
Lot 2695		Qatar, Never Hinged Collection, somewhat organized in stockbook, sets, souvenir sheets, booklets and Aerogrammes, to early 2000's, clean lot, Very Fine. Estimate $700-800. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 2696		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 2697		/o Russia, 1858 to 1991 Collection, few thousand mint and used in 6 well filled albums, starts with #1 used (margins added), Imperial issues being mostly used, early Soviet a mix of mint and used, later mostly mint, several souvenir sheets on extra pages, among the unusual items are 3 complete n.h. sheets of 50 (5 gutter pairs each) of 1924 Leningrad Flood issue surcharge stamps, Semi-postals, Airs and other back of the book, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $3,795
Lot 2698		/o Russia, Attractive Collection 1865 to 1964, Mint and used on homemade quad album pages better pre WW II items incl. mint definitives, #456-467, commemoratives 472-482, 485-488, 519-528, anti-war, Lenin (540-550), Spartacist (559-568), also various souvenir sheets, condition mixed, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 2699		/o Russia, Collection to 2006, few thousand in 5 Scott specialty albums, mix of mint and used to 1952, virtually complete from there with scattered used, several imperf. sets incl., Airs incl. mint #C26-33, C40-49 and C50-52, several items partial stuck to pages from hinging, inspect, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 2700		/o Russia, Airpost and Back of Book Collection, Attractive collection on homemade quad pages in an Elbe binder, incl. Semi-postals, Airs and Back of Book issues, featuring mint and used sets and singles, better items are 1931-32 perf and imperf Airships and North Pole (Scott #C15-24, C26-33), 1933 Stratosphere Balloon and Civil Aviation issues (Scott C37-39, C40-44), souvenir sheet (C75a), also Offices in China, Armenia, some Civil War issues and reference materials, condition varies, substantial catalogue value, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 2701		/o Russia, Attractive Stock 1857 to 1957, Stockbook with mint and used singles, better items incl. used #1, and unused 9-10 and others, all identified by Scott numbers, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,600. View details	Realized $805
Lot 2702		/o Russia, Early Approval Books, Interesting selection of mint and used singles ranging from 1858 to 1935 mounted in approval booklets prepared for the Russian Philatelic Society in Shanghai, China, hundreds incl. Imperial and early Soviet issues, also Russian Offices in China, Civil War issues incl. Siberia, Far Eastern Republic, South Russia, Czech Legion and others, also errors, varieties and interesting postmarks, some duplication, high catalogue value, mixed condition. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 2703		/o Russia, Area Mint and Used Collection, Early 20th Century collection on Scott pages with nice range of Armenia, Batum, Siberia, South Russia, Ukraine, etc. (also some Mongolia and Tannu Tuva), generally Fine. Scott $5,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $700-900. View details	Unsold
Lot 2704		/o Russia, Mint and Used Collection, couple thousand in 2 well filled Minkus albums to 1980, Imperial and early Soviet mostly used, many later sets dupl. mint and used, Airs and other back of the book, plus another Scott album with 1967 to 1975 issues mint and used, worth a look, generally Fine. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $575
Lot 2705		/o Russia, Mint and Used Selection, mint and used better 1930's to 1950's sets, noted #546-550 used (3), 1481-1487 and 1491-1496 n.h. blocks of 4, 1508-1509 n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $991. Estimate $350-400. View details	Realized $403
Lot 2706		/o Russia, Collection to 1978, several hundred on Scott pages, mostly used up to 1960, mint after, noted #551-554, C58-57 used, inspect, generally Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $173
Lot 2707		Russia, 19th and Early 20th Century Covers to Italy, 33 pieces, stampless to 1910's, commercial mail addressed to Genoa or Naples, nice variety of markings and usages, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 2708		Russia, New Issues, Assortment of new issues, mostly in year set packs, also souvenir items incl. Apollo-Soyuz sterling silver proof coin, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $138
Lot 2709		/o San Marino, Mint and Used Collection, on Scott pages to 1940, incl. #15 mint (cert., thin spot), 133 o.g. (cert.), 169-180 used, C11-16 mint, J37-51 used, collection formed over many years, items selected with an eye towards condition, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,700 (Owner's). Estimate $1,100-1,300. View details	Realized $978
Lot 2710		/o Saudi Arabia, Mint and Used Collection, nice selection on well filled Scott pages to 1940, noted #L3a, L14-19, L55-60, L58a, L64a, L68, L73 all mint, L79a used, L80a n.h., L123, L125, L127-128 mint (cert. for the 4), L114 mint (cert.), back of the book, collection formed over many years, items selected with an eye towards condition, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $11,390 (Owner's). Estimate $3,000-3,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 2711		Saudi Arabia, Boy Scout Stock, o.g., never hinged, n.h., consists of #377-379 (12), 451-455 (8), 607-609 (88) and 665-667 (12), clean group, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,824. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2712		/o Saudi Arabia, Specialist Lot, over a hundred mint and used items, some highly specialized early material to 1920's, incl. double overprints, inverted overprints, missing letters, often in multiples, also incl. some specialized n.h. modern material from #490 to 524 incl. redrawn varieties, all items identified by either Scott or Gibbons, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $460

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