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Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

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Russia to Ryukyus

Lots 3113-3122 Lots 3123-3132 Lot 3133

Lot 3123 /o   

Russia, Collection, mostly used 19th century collection on homemade quad album pages, with all issues annotated, better items throughout, condition varies, interesting and worth review.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 3124 /o   

Russia, Covers, Postal Cards and Stationery, 19th and early 20th century group in a Lindner binder, includes stampless, covers with adhesives, postal cards and stationary, wrappers, reply cards, and Red Cross, some varieties, better to be found, condition varies.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lot 3125 /o   

Russia, Accumulation, mix of material in album, on stock and album pages, etc.; including a study of 1922-23 surcharge issues including better inverted overprints, mix of mint sheets and multiples, Russian territories collections, 1921 Symbol issue study with some interesting varieties, basic Russia collection in album, modern varieties, etc.; worth review.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 3126 /o   

Russia, Stock, housed in two large boxes; with mixed */o stock in 5 large binders from early used empire classics though 1960's in mostly moderate quantities, also stock and shoeboxes with issues in glassine including many souvenir sheets; please inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 3127    

Russia, Cover Balance, approximately 65 items; including some interesting foreign destination and registered including parcel cards, Russia in Turkey, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3128 /o   

Russia, Collection, 1981-1991, neatly mounted in Scott Specialty album, cancelled to order through 1983, never hinged 1984 onwards, apparently complete for the period including souvenir sheets (lacking the scarce miniature sheets of 8), attractive presentation.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 3129 /o   

Russia, Zemstvo Collection, well formed collection of approximately 1,200 stamps mostly housed on homemade pages and displayed in three stock albums; an array of mostly different issues throughout including some photo replicas of some of the rare items, includes some additional studies including shades, postal stationery, few sheets, on cover item, etc.; proper evaluation by a specialist is highly recommended and will certainly be rewarding.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $9,000

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Lot 3130 /o   

Russia, Postal Cards, 1848-1970's, stock and Post Offices Abroad collection in album; worth inspection for the specialist.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 3131 /o/   

Ryukyus, Specialized Collection, 1948-72, mostly mounted on pages with some better material on cards, includes specialized studies of early issues, perf and color varieties, comprehensive section of postal cards, etc.; highlights including 1st Issue 1st Printings, #7a on cover, sixteen #16 with three major types and other varieties, lightly hinged #17, complete Mihon overprints, UX29S, RQ2/8, etc., 27 mostly different Miyako and Yaeyama provisionals signed J. Bush, etc.; owner's approximately cat. $14,000-$15,000 or more, a nice for the specialist.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 3132 /   

Ryukyus, Collection, 1948-72, virtually all n.h. housed in White Ace album; completion in regular issues including both 1st & 2nd printings of the first issue and the scarce 1952, 100y on 2y surcharge issue n.h. (Sc. 17, cat $2,250, P.F. cert photocopy for block), some later varieties, back-of-the-book with complete airmails, few provisionals and a section of postal cards in separate binder; nice fresh material throughout.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,000

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