Lot 3870
Asia Postal History Accumulation. 19th and 20th century lot of many covers, cards, etc.; should be inspected.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 3871
Australia & N.Z. Military Covers, 1940-45. Accumulation of about 200 WWII military postal cancels, most to the same recipient, with special postal rates and from various camps and stations, worth further study by the specialist.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $120
Lot 3872 //o
Belgium & Colonies Collection, 1849-1980. Neatly mounted in Scott Specialty album and in stockbooks & glassines, the gamut from classics to modern, including first issues imperf and perf, continuing on mostly mint with some present both mint and used, and including good semi-postals and parcel post, some better souvenir sheets, Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi, etc.; overall generally F-VF, worth a closer examination for true value.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,100
Lot 3873 /o
Benelux Sundry. Assortment of mint & used on black stockcards, some classics to mid-20th century, some high catalog value, please inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $280
Lot 3874 /
Benelux Collection, 1900-1970. Neatly mounted in Scott Specialty album and stockbook, attractive mint collection, strongest in semi-postals but including definitives, commemoratives, airmails and back-of-the-book; including Belgian Congo, Surinam and other Dutch territories; fresh, much n.h., please inspect.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $400
Lot 3875 /o
Brazil Collection, 1843-1995. Neatly mounted in Minkus Specialty album, very strong large and small numerals with high catalog value, from Dom Pedro issues on quite complete mostly used; after 1900 mostly mint and quite complete after about 1919 for the period; very fresh overall and worth a close evaluation for true value, generally F-VF.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 3876
British Commonwealth Literature. Group of 15 or so handbooks and specialized studies, including Falklands, Bermuda, London & British postmarks, Penny Blacks, few auction catalogs, couple USA related, very interesting amalgam.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $110
Lot 3877 /o
British Commonwealth Collection, 1840-1940. Massive collection in 14 Scott Specialty albums, with alternating pages for mint & used, myriad sets complete to highest values, with outstanding Falklands including Centenary set complete both */o, Victoria & Edward sets; Canada with Jubilees to $5 */o and nice mint small Queens, QV & KEVII complete sets to 10¢, 20¢ & 50¢, commemorative sets all complete to $1, some back-of-the-book; extensive showing of Cape Triangles including pairs and blocks of 4, most with certs; 2 volumes of Indian Feudatory States; India & Convention States; excellent Australia & States; Ceylon Chalon heads with certs; excellent Caymans, Hong Kong, Fiji, Bermuda, St. Helena, Sierra Leone including Wilberforce */o; Malta, Gibraltar to £1's & Ireland Seahorses; Leewards, Southern Nigeria complete; and so on and on; this collection needs to be viewed carefully page by page to determine the full value; condition generally F-VF.Estimate $40,000 - 60,000.
Realized: $90,000
Lot 3878 /o
British Commonwealth Sundry. Identified and priced on black stockcards, array of single values and a few sets, classics to modern, some high catalog items, please inspect.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $200
Lot 3879 /o
Canada & British Commonwealth Sundry. Assortment of mint & used on black stockcards, classics to mid-20th century, some high catalog value, please inspect.Estimate $350 - 500.
Realized: $270