Sale 60: The Westpex Auction

Lot 3584    

Poland, Polish Territories Occupied by Russia 1818-1865, award winning collection of 59 stampless covers; fabulously written up and mounted on pages, tremendous variety of markings (some very rare) and usages (including earliest known markings); condition is uniformly fresh and VF-Extremely Fine, should be seen to be appreciated.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 3585    

Poland, Polish Territories Occupied by Prussia 1821-1852, part of an award winning collection of 20 stampless covers; fabulously written up and mounted on pages, tremendous variety of marking (some very scarce) and usages; condition is uniformly fresh and VF-Extremely Fine, should be seen to be appreciated.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3586 /   

Portugal, Souvenir Sheets, 1940-83, approximately 70 sheets on stockpages in binder; with better early sheets including 1940 Legion Emblem souvenir sheet x2 and later 1940's sheets with occasional modest duplication, some Colonies including 1951 Fatima sheets; majority of material n.h., owner's 2013 Scott cat $3,675.
Scott No. 586a//1566b    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3587 /o   

Portugal, Revenue Collection, 1861-1940, mostly used neatly arranged by issue in three stockbooks; nice showing of issues throughout starting with general issues noting */o pairs and later complete sets, fine selection of departmentals including consulate, industrial and some judicial issues, section of revenue paper, etc., also included a nice small collection of TB seals; Barata catalog value €2,887 ($3,654).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 3588 /o   

Portuguese Colonies, Stock, substantial holding of mostly mint identified and arranged on dealer stock cards, general range of issues starting with mixed */o early issues and later mint, strong countries including Angola, Azores, Macao and Madeira; condition mix in early issues, owner's cat $17,250+, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 3589 P   

Nyassa, Trial Color Proofs, 1901-24, 37 different in stockbook, each with Waterlow & Son specimen overprint and most with small hole security punch, mostly regular issues and includes selection of postage due issues including imperf.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 3590 /o   

Russia, Stock, mostly mint identified and arranged on dealer stock cards, general range of issues starting with some early issues including a few better from the 1920's, strong mint from 1940's with most material of more mint modern era; condition par for the course, owner's cat $9,400+, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $500

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Lot 3591    

Russia, Tretyakov Gallery Art Postcards, 1920's, approximately 165 different late 1920's art postcards, identified by series numbers in sleeves, all appear to be unused (possible a few used); a nice basis for further expansion.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3592    

Scandinavia, 1870-2006, A stunning mint collection in four Scott Specialty albums, no Norway, Finland or Sweden is included, all neatly mounted in Showgard mounts, the collection is a joy to behold with each stamp selected for freshness, centering and overall quality, Denmark, 1870-2006, is basically complete from 1882 onwards and includes #82 ($425), #97-131 ($868), #135 ($425), #C1-5 NH ($785), #J9-J24 NH ($535), #P1-P10 ($706), #Q1-Q11 ($645), Danish West Indies is Complete including #5-13 $1,043, #12 small defect), #23 with cert. ($700), Faroe Islands Complete to 2006 including #1 Margin Single with cert., tiny toned spot ($1,400), #2-6 NH ($1,175), Greenland is Complete including #10-18 NH ($500), #19-27 ($907), #22a-27a NH ($2,900), Parcel Post complete ($1,159), the Iceland 1873-2006 is the real strength of the collection, it is full of better sets and singles such as #1-4 ($3,950, #4 with Inverted Watermark & Certificate), #5-7 ($2,725, #6 with Certificate), #8-14 ($1,935), #15-20 ($887), #21-30 ($1,015), #31-33A ($4,350, #31 & 33A with Certs.), #53 with cert. ($990), #71-85 ($678), #99-107 ($430), #108-128 ($1,112), #140-143 ($1,575), #152-166 NH, #176-187 ($1,243), Semi-Postals & Airs Complete including C4-C8 NH ($600), 1933 Hopflug #C12-C14 ($2,660, 1kr & 10Kr signed Bloch, 5kr with cert.), Officials include #O2 ($750), #O25-O30 ($1,028), #O53-O67 ($1,140), plus much more, a fair amount on never hinged material is found throughout, a few flaws may be sprinkled here and there, however the collection is well about the norm in terms of condition.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

A GORGEOUS COLLECTION THAT IS A JOY TO BEHOLD AND HAS A TOTAL CATALOG VALUE OVER $56,000.

Realized: $14,500

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Lot 3593 /o   

Serbia, Revenue Collection, 1881-1919, of 518 revenues neatly written up on quadrille pages, including 1881-1919 documentary (496) with inverted, double and triple KCP monogram & 1897-99 perf 11½ (14) scarce, 1888-1909 Draft Beer (4), 1890 Snuff (5), 1885 excise tax proofs (5), 1916-1918 WWI Austria Occupation (4) and 6 unlisted tobacco monopoli stamps.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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