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Japan to Spanish Antilles

Lots 1919-1928 Lots 1929-1938 Lots 1939-1948 Lots 1949-1958

Lot 1939    

Netherlands, Postal Stationery and Postal Cards 1871-1990, mounted collection on exhibit pages including mint and used examples of Postal Cards, Postal Stationery, Aerograms, Lettersheets, Formula Cards etc., some better things here and there including a registered 1876 12½c entire, an excellent basis for expansion.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1940 /o   

Netherlands & Colonies, Collection, 1852-1970's, housed in two Minkus albums; extensive early issues with complete 1852-88 King & Numeral issues mostly used with better mint including Scott 10 (cat $625) and 30 (cat $525), with additional shade and cancel study i.e. additional Scott #1 x25, #2 x32 & #3 x8, following Wilhelmina issues including used #54 high value, later with good to strong completion, mostly mint from 1940 on including Legion sheets, back-of-the-book with 1928 Olympics set on Esperanto sheet, fair representation in colonies with useful early issues, also a stock binder with additional Netherlands issues from #1 on; worth evaluation.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 1941 //o   

Netherlands & Colonies, Collection, extensive 2 Scott volume collection; a wonderful collection includes one volume of Surinam; lots of better individual items and complete sets; Scott catalog is $9,400 and retail is very high.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 1942    

Panama, Postal History, 1847-1888, group of 11 covers including 1847 Cobiya, Bolivia via Panama with red double arc datestamp to London, 1853 Arequipa, Peru via Panama to Paris, 1855 San Francisco via Panama to England, 1856 Valparaiso to Bordeaux, 1860 Lima to Hamburg with Callao double-arc, etc., F.-V.F. and interesting group.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1943    

Peru, Postal History, 1864-1924, of 25 covers and cards (mostly cards), with cancel interest and a diverse array of frankings.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Realized: $240

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Lot 1944 /o   

Philippines, Revenue Collection, 1856-1946, of 867 stamps written up on page in Scott album; includes Judicial Fee (147), 1870-96 fees for signature (43), 1880-97 Giro issues (129), 1898 Recargo de Consumos (59) overprinted on postage & telegraph stamps, 1900-03 Sello (28), 1899-1902 Internal Revenue (198) showing types 1-4, 1899-1902 I.R. with embossed "U.S." (4), 1930-44 Internal Revenue (98) & 1907-45 documentary issue; Warren catalog value $3,648.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1945 /o   

Philippines, Revenue Collection, 1856-1898, of 732 revenues and 13 documents neatly mounted and written up on page in Scott album; includes unlisted items with 1891 Giro issue (2) made to defraud the Philippine Government (rare), 1869 Derecho Judicial issue with Habilitado overprint inverted (3 different values), double inverted overprint and double overprint (all rare), 1885 passport 20c on 20c with inverted overprint (pair) reported to Arnold Warren by Theodore Sheldon, also 21 unpriced revenues; Barata catalog value $2,239.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1946 //o   

Poland, Collection, 1860-1973, extensive collection in Scott album; tremendous completeness and exceptional quality; includes a #1 tied to small piece, fresh and pretty and expertised; a wonderful lot with a Scott catalog of $6,000.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1947 //o   

Portugal, Collection, 1853-1973, extensive collection in Scott album; with a large amount of completeness in both singles and Souvenir Sheets, exceptionally nice condition; a beautiful collection with a Scott catalog of $11,275.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1948 //o   

Portuguese Colonies, Collection, beautiful collection in Scott album, lots of complete mint sets and better singles; condition is generally exceptional on this scarcer material.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,400

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