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Sale 101



 
Lot 24



China; Foochow Treaty Port, 1897, 1c green, on IJPO cover to U.S., #2.
Addressed to Wisconsin, Foochow #2 tied on cover with Postal Service Foochow China Jan ? 1897 cancel, with Japan #74 tied by Shanghai IJPO Jan. 22, 1897 cancel, backstamps Foochow Postal Service, Yokohama Jan 27, 1897 and Fond du Lac Wisc., very late usage for these stamps Foochow Local Post ceased operations on February 2, 1897, cover with faults but still very scarce item, Fine. Sarah Bosworth correspondence.
Estimate $2,500.

Realized $4,830



 
Lot 25



China; Foochow Treaty Port, 1897, 1c green, on IJPO cover to U.S., #2.
Addressed to Wisconsin, Foochow #2 tied by Postal Service Foochow China Jan 22? 1897 cancel with Japan #74 tied by Shanghai IJPO cancel 1897, backstamps: Postal Service Foochow China, Yokohama Jan, 31, 1897 plus couple indistinct cancels, very late usage, the Foochow Local Post ceased operation on February 2, 1897, cover with some faults but still a rare cover, Fine. Sarah Bosworth correspondence.
Estimate $2,500.

Realized $4,600



 
Lot 78

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North Borneo, 1883, EIGHT CENTS on 2c, double surcharge, #4a.
Used, a rarity, Fine.
SG #3a £6,000.
Scott $5,000.
Estimate $2,000.

Realized $2,530



 
Lot 716

U.S. Coins, Morgan Dollar, 1893-S.
A very scarce coin with genuine wear, NGC graded Very Good 10, Mintage only 100,000 .
Estimate $2,000.

Realized $2,530



Lot 785

Worldwide Coins, Mexico, 1948 5 Peso.
Silver (107) incl. a few with 1947 dates.8680 ASW each, Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,400.

Realized $1,783



 
Lot 136



U.S.; General Issues, 1893, $3 olive green, #243a.
N.h., nice color, Fine, PF (1985) cert.
Scott $5,250.
Estimate $1,300.

Realized $2,070



 
Lot 184



U.S.; General Issues, 1938, $5 red brown & black shade, #834a.
N.h., very rare stamp, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1995) cert.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,250.

Realized $1,783



 
Lot 27



China; People's Republic), 1980, 8f Year of the Monkey, #1586.
Usual black offset on reverse, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $1,000.

Realized $1,380



 
Lot 40

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Germany, 1923, 1milliarde on 100 mark deep reddish purple, #310b.
Used, very scarce item, Fine, Bechtold (1996) cert., plus various handstamps on reverse.
Michel #331a €4,800.
Scott $3,600.
Estimate $900.

Realized $575



 
Lot 141



U.S.; General Issues, 1893, $5 black, #245.
L.h., Fine, PF (1984) cert.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $800.

Realized $1,035










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