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Lots 1835-1844 Lots 1845-1854 Lots 1855-1862

Lot 1845    

Asia, Balance Group, varied group including Hong Kong and Macao full sheets, album with large assortment of modern Macao souvenir sheets, three China Year sets in folders, PRC booklets and misc.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1846 //o   

Austria, and Offices Collection, 1850-1991, extensive collection, hugely complete; a plethora of better singles and sets generally in exceptionally nice condition; Scott catalog $9,750+.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1847 /o   

Austria, Collection, 1850-1970's, housed in Scott album, 19th century approaching completion with additional study pages for cancels, shades and other varieties, early 20th century similar including 1908-13 Portraits, 1919 Parliament issues with perf varieties, 1945 Syria overprints present and later mint completion, semi-postal with many of the good sets present, complete mint airmails, dues, military, newspapers including #P6 on newspaper, occupations and completion in offices, etc.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1848 /o   

Azerbaijan, Stock & Study, specialized collector's holding/study of issues arranged three stockbooks; starting with early issues mint in quantities including multiples and used to a lesser degree, fake and proof material, better 1922-24 surcharges issues */o present including overprint variety, multiples, 1922-23 500r on 5r mint and used (Scott 36A) and other better, the scarce Baku Province issues with well over 60 stamps including the better surcharge issues, includes a holding of modern issues; a wonderful holding for the specialist.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 1849 /o/   

Belgium, Specialized WWI Era Collection, 1914-18, written up on pages in Scott album; starting with a detailed study of the 1914-15 Semi-Postals including genuine and forgery types and 1915 varieties, regular issues including pre-war issues with socked-on-the-nose cancels, Parcel forgeries (German), a selection of postal history with early mail and propaganda, P.O.W. mail, early postmarks on stamps, fieldpost, semi-postal issues on cover and special Le Havre cancellation section, philatelic multifranking covers, occupational section, etc.; a fascinating study for the Belgian specialist.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 1850 //o   

Belgium & Colonies, Collection, 1849-1989, extensive 2 volume collection in Scott albums; high degree of completeness including better singles and sets; includes nice Belgian Congo collection; an extremely nice collection the likes of which are not often offered intact; Scot catalog is $9,200+.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1851 /o   

Belgium & Colonies, Collection, 1849-1970's, housed in Scott album; Belgium with near complete 19th century issues (missing only Sc. #5 & 39) with additional early issues for shades and cancellations, 20th century nearing compilation as well missing mostly the rarer issues, later booklet ad pairs, good varieties, semi-postals mostly mint and other back-of-the-book issues well represented, including telegraph, fair to good representation of Congo issues including a nice section of "Taxes" due handstamp regular issues.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1852 /o   

Bolivia, Cover & Stationery Collection, 1867-1912, of 49 items identified on pages; includes two singles of the 1867 5c Condor issue on front Potosi to Cobija with prestamp mark tying (Sobohispo cert.), number of 1868 Coat of Arms issues on cover including usage to England, later Arms issues including 1893 registered multi-franking to Chile, bisect usages of various issues, selection of some nice stampless including later diplomatic mail, airmail, selection of mint postal cards including two 1890 essay cards (both with Gugliano certs, one listed as unique); a nice group worth evaluation.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 1853 /o   

Brazil, Selection, 1843-79, on stockcards; includes complete first issue denominations, slanting numerals (Sc 7-9), vertical numerals (Sc 22-28), blue vertical (Sc 37-38), perf'd 60r (46), telegraph 200r light green mint (RHM T4), and following Don Perdo 3 series, couple postal cards, etc.; owner's Scott $6,344.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1854 /o   

Chile, Airmail Collection, 1927-55, mostly mint complete issues for the period on pages; including first issue complete used (light cancels) and virtually all mint thereafter, with some additional blocks; nice fresh material.
Scott No. C1-C180    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $300

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