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Cayman Islands to South West Africa

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1197		/o Cayman Islands, Caymans Mint and Used Duplicated Collections, mounted l.h. to n.h. and dupl. mint and used on additional Scott pages, virtually all in complete sets, also few GV cancels, Fine to Very Fine lot. 2012 Scott $845. Estimate $200-240. View details	Realized $288
Lot 1198		/o Ceylon, Collection on Pages, Interesting oldtime auction lot with nice variety of 19th Century issues, a number of $100+ cat. value issues, worth inspection, mixed condition. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1199		/o Cyprus, Mint and Used Collection, few hundred organized on black stockpages, noted G.B. 1d red #8, plate 182 used from Larnaca (cat. £180), #2 plate 181 unused, and other plates, 4 used, 14 used, 28-37 o.g., 48-59 o.g., 86 used, 89-108 o.g., 108 used, duplicate used for cancels, modern mint, nice collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,600-1,800. View details and photo	Realized $1,610
Lot 1200		o Cyprus, "Larnaca" Cancel Group, 1890 to 1920 selection of 15 various adhesives emanating from ship mail, cancelled on arrival in Larnaca, all with "942" numeral cancels, noted Austria, British, French and Russian Levant, Cilicia, Syria, couple minor faults, but mostly fine to very fine strikes. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 1201		o Cyprus, "Limassol" Cancel Group, 1890s selection of 6 various adhesives emanating from ship mail, cancelled on arrival in Limassol, all with "975" numeral cancels, consists of Egypt, Austrian and Russian Levant and Romania, couple minor faults, but mostly fine to very fine strikes. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 1202		/ Falkland Islands, Extensive Mint Collection, n.h. to o.g. on pages, starting #1 used, 7 mint and mint after that, with #20-21, 20-28, 28a (Brandon cert.), 41-48, 44a, 54-64, 83 on complete to 351 except 138-142, B1, MR1-3, South Georgia complete to #55, Dependencies complete to 1L58, etc., very clean collection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1203		Hong Kong, New Issue Accumulation, n.h., couple hundred sets (occasional definitive single), mostly identified by Scott in glassines, some dupl., 1980s issues, commemoratives, definitives and a few souvenir sheets, clean lot, Very Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $489
Lot 1204		o Hong Kong, Used Collection, 1862 to 1946 on pages incl 1882 to 1900 issues complete, also 1891 Jubilee and more, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1205		B Hong Kong, Modern Booklets and Sets, 1990s with min. sheets, incl. #809a (6), 667a (9), 651Bk (25), 577a (3), 605 (10), 656 (numerous), 651Bp (2), clean, Very Fine. Scott $980. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $127
Lot 1206		/o India, 2 Collections, hundreds of used and mint in 2 Scott specialty albums and on extra album and stockpages, good variety of issues from classics to modern, plus some States, noted #206 o.g., inspect, mixed condition. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1207		/o India, Feudatory States Mint and Used Accumulation, Hundreds in stockbook, identified and in order, minor dupl., reprints identified, mostly common but fairly extensive, Fine overall. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $661
Lot 1208		India, 7 Feudatory States Covers, consists of Bhopal SG54, Jammu & Kashmir SG91 on reverse of India ½ Anna stationery envelope, SG147, Poonch SG12 (4 copies) with India 2 Anna, Bhopal SG44 (4 copies), Indore SG3 (2 cut to shape) and Travancore postal card used, interesting group, generally Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 1209		o India, States Revenue Hoard, thousands of stamps on and off documents, plus stamped paper, 1860s to 1940s, incl. 16 page exhibit and 5 frame exhibit (only 74 pages, #3 to 76), plus literature on this area, good variety of issues with dupl., filling 5 banker boxes, fascinating lot for someone looking for a challenge, mixed condition. Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details	Realized $2,530
Lot 1210		Ireland, Postal History Accumulation, many hundreds in envelopes, on pages and loose in 2 banker boxes, noted overprints on G.B., registered, censored, Dues, various cancels incl. slogan, small towns, auxiliary, ship cancels, Aerogrammes, airgraphs incl. 1941 from Ceylon completed for transmission to Bray but returned, military forces abroad, Airmail incl. flights, plus large group of modern Official envelopes and large group of 1800s newspapers with revenue "stamp", many pieces of interesting literature accompany this lot, formed over many years by local collector, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,200. View details	Realized $2,990
Lot 1211		/ Ireland, Better Mint Collection, hundreds of o.g. and n.h. in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums to 1993 (pages to 2001), complete except #36-38 and 94-95, some used dupl., extra stockcards with coils and other varieties, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details and photo	Realized $1,438
Lot 1212		/o Ireland, Mint and Used Accumulation, thousands on various stockpages, overprints on G.B. to modern, noted interesting cancel groups, many early commemoratives n.h., few forerunners listed in Hibernian, overprint varieties, cylinder numbers, multiples, coils, booklets, labels, gutter pairs, Dues, multiples, dupl., close inspection will be rewarded, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-1,800. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 1213		/ Ireland, Specialized Collection, couple hundred n.h. or o.g. on pages, noted forerunners incl. Hibernian #L21-22, L23, L25, 12 diff. bi-color essays of "Angel of Victory", proofs of the overprints on G.B. issues incl. Hibernian PR6b and PR8, numerous issues with overprint varieties incl. coil strips, several issues with cylinder numbers, Seahorses to 10/- values, must be seen to appreciate, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,100-1,300. View details and photo	Realized $2,243
Lot 1214		o/ Ireland, Pre-Independence Collection, 430+ covers and postal stationery, plus large group of stamps on pieces and off cover showing cancels, 1792 stampless to early 20th Century G.B. issues, many written up on pages in 4 binders and on pages, noted numerous town cancels, postal markings, rates, excellent lot for the student of this area, generally Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 1215		/o Ireland, Mint and Used Collection, in White Ace album to 1988, starting 1922 issue mint or used to 10/- for the various printings, no Seahorses, after that all in complete sets either mint or used with later n.h., incl. Airs and Dues, not checked for overprint varieties, Fine to Very Fine. 2012 Scott $3,069. Estimate $600-800. View details	Unsold
Lot 1216		Ireland, WWI and WWII Censored Covers, 150+ outgoing and incoming from various countries, excellent variety of censor tapes, many with multiple tapes, also markings, numbers, etc., noted double circle "Passed by/B.I.C." on wrapper, boxed military internee, cover with censor enclosure, plus literature on the subject, could be basis for a fun exhibit, Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1217		o/ Ireland, Meter Mail Collection and Accumulation, hundreds of covers and 2x4' cut outs from envelopes in 3 banker boxes, 1930s to 1990s, on pages in binders, folders, loose, various types and machines, plus literature on this subject, great basis for a fun exhibit, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Unsold
Lot 1218		o Ireland, Perfin Accumulation, stockbook with over 800 items incl. 20 used on cover or postcard, noted about 90 patterns, plus a cat. of perfins by Mewhinney, generally Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1219		/ Malta, Mint 1870 to 1995 Mint Collection, In Davo album, all 20th Century except 4 singles, incl. #116-129, 1938 on complete except 1949 £1 Wedding and 1956 QEII set, later n.h. to o.g., Dues complete, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1220		New Zealand, Modern Mint Accumulation, n.h., few thousand sets in glassines and on stockpages filling a stuffed banker box, early QEII issues to modern, strength in 1980s to 1990s issues, dupl., great for stock, Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 1221		/ New Zealand, 20th Century Collection, In 6 albums to 1997, starting SG#275a (cert.), scattered until 1915-22 issue to 1/-, 1935 on virtually complete n.h. to o.g. incl. exploded booklets to 1997 plus scattered later to 2000, Semis complete mint, scattered Officials, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1222		New Zealand, Mostly Mint Collection, In binder, some classics used with value incl. #11, 13-15, 19, 36 and 48 mint, later n.h. sets, Semis mint incl. B3-4, C1-8, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Prices paid noted by purchased items in 1980s-90s, total cost $1900. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $661
Lot 1223		/ Nigeria, Collection and Covers, In binders on pages, mostly 20th Century with later blocks of 4, covers mostly 1960s on with commercial from 1960s-1970s (incl. Official mail, "Transit Camp 1960s Yaba-Lagos", U.N. 1963 Congo), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1224		Singapore, Limited Edition Sets, n.h., all in original packaging, consists of Harry Potter, Superman (3), X Men, Mickey Mouse (2), 2002 year set, Looney Tunes and Disney Christmas, unusual group, Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $219
Lot 1225		South West Africa, Postal History, 80+ covers from 1917 to 1940s (couple later), numerous local usages and many censored during WWI, many South African adhesives used in SWA, noted 1925 registered from Okombahe to Windhuk, 1917 Brackwaser to Luderitzbucht, 1917 Otawi to Swakopmund, 1917 Tsumeb to Swakopmund, 1917 POW registered stationery envelope from Aus to Windhuk, later Airmail usages, registered and a couple Officials, worth a close look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $920

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