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Foreign Country Collections

Lots 2883-2892 Lots 2893-2902 Lots 2903-2906

Lot 2883 /o   

Africa, & Worldwide Sundry, range of material mostly independent Africa, some British Colonies, etc., in Scott Specialty album, stockbooks, on pages, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2884    

Asia, Covers, one man's accumulation of about 150 covers, etc.; chosen for interesting or unusual usage; nice array of markings, etc.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 2885 /   

Asia, Mint Auction Lots Group, includes China (Taiwan) Scott #1556-1562, Macao #539 NH, Laos Scott #25-26 & C13, Japan #423 NH, #594 NH, #646 block of 10, Viet Nam #30-35 and #39-50 x 2, clean group, generally F-VF.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2886    

Australia, Postage Dues Collection, 1902-1960, attractive all mint selection, mounted on Scott Specialty pages, singles & sets, complete from 1938, owner's Scott catalog value exceeds $1,900, please inspect.
Scott No. J1//J95    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2887 /o   

Australia & States, Collection, 1855-1985, collection of this popular country in album on Scott pages; many better items; generally pretty nice condition for these with a Scott catalogue value over $6,000.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $950

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Lot 2888 /o   

Austria, Collection, 1850-2002, housed in 6 Lighthouse albums; starting with used early issues with an array of additional types and a study of first issue plates, later issues including type & perf variety, newspapers including interesting shade study, similar 1867-71 Franz Josef issues, good completion in later with highlights including 1908 & 1910 Franz Josef sets mint, section of good 1918-22 local issue sets, etc., back-of-the-book with strong showing of semi-postals with better sets present (mostly hinged), similar airmails, postage dues complete to 1957 including better, Lombary-Venetia issue with nice showing of early types and better issues present, offices aboard issues, military issues approaching completion including the good 1918 set and Austro-Hungarian issues, Bos-Herz issues with specialty in the various issues, etc.; a nice collection with a good showing of specialized material.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2889 /o   

Austria, Classics Collection, 1850-1908, nice array of scarce amd quality items neatly arranged on stockpages in binder; starting with a study of 1858-59 Andrew Crosses (both types including the scarce type 1 black and type 2 yellow), followed by a selection of the various official reprints (many with certs), section of quality early regular & newspaper issues each with accompanied by certificate, 1863 5kr & 10kr each on separate land transfer documents, later issues with ship cancellations, etc.; a nice group with owner's catalog in excess of €7,200.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 2890 /o   

Austria, & Area Collection, 1850-1975, mostly used displayed in Scott Specialty albums (2), with especially comprehensive additional perf & other varieties, generally lacking the rarest items but still very useful, note used examples whenever the collector was able; some highlights include 1931 Rotary Overprints used, also used !932 WIPA, as well as many varieties; decent back-of-the-book including Newspaper (cat $1718), Lombardy Venetia (catalog value $1052), Bosnia (CV $643), and much more; total owner's catalog value exceeds $11,000, with some faulty such as #7A; closer examination recommended, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2891 o   

Austria, First Issues Collection, 1850-54, 15 hand-selected first issues on pages, each accompanied by certificate; includes 1kr & 3kr-9kr issues in various shades/paper types, also a few good ship cancellations on the 9kr value; a nice quality group for the specialist.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2892 /o   

Austria, Collection, 1850-1936, mostly used housed in Borek album; starting with 4-margin 1850 first issue types followed by good Franz Josef issues in similar fashion, completion in vanish types, 1908 Josef set complete, good completion in back-of-the-book including semi-postals, airs, dues, military, offices including mint Italy, Bos-Herz issues, etc.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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