Lot
2862 
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Spain, Aerograms, collection of 122 mostly mint in binder, 81 are cataloged at €9,479 in the 2006 Laiz plus an additional 41 uncataloged. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $220
Lot
2863 
Cuba, Stampless Covers, 1846-60, 8 covers from official correspondences, various townmarks including Trinidad, Cienfuegos, Guanajay, Guines, Remedios, etc., various rates; inspect. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot
2864 /o
Cuba, Cover & Stationery Group, 16 covers and */o postal cards, 3 stampless including straight line Isla de Bartoverto, ornate Habana/Franco and some scarce cards. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
2865
Cuba, Stamp and Postal History Collection 1830-1900s, a comprehensive collection of mainly covers and cards in twelve albums, includes pre-stamp and stampless covers with 1830 entire to London rated "3/2" and showing step-type ''KINGSBRIDGE/SHIP LETTER'' also with original bill of lading, 1839 entire to France, bearing boxed "PAYS D'OUTREMER/PAR LE HAVRE", Steamship letters including Lanman and Kemp correspondence to New York, 1841 entire to Havana, bearing scarce straight line '"MATANZAS", Spanish period, 1910 Issue "Specimen" blocks 1c-10c and 50c, airmails, censored mail, cancellations, postal stationery including 1899 1c-5c cut squares on white and blue with "Specimen" overprints, postcards, etc. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot
2866 /o/
Sudan, Specialized Stamp and Postal History Collection, extensive intact collection arranged and written-up on stockpages in well over two dozen binders; starting with a six volume stamp collection from the 1897 Provisional issue including sets of the six settings, overprint varieties, forgeries, similar due issues with a section of telegraph overprints, telegraph issues and overprint stationery, 1898 Camel Post issues with numerous */o sets, blocks, etc., later issues in similar fashion including better plate and perf varieties, forgeries, Officials including perfin varieties, proof, etc., also an Egypt collection with a showing of the early issues including some interpostal seals, shade studies, some later issues and back-of-the-book, etc., two volumes of 1853-1896 Egyptian Sudan with interpostal seals, study of cancel on Egypt stamps with many scarce townmarks including Suakim (Stagg type 2) on two 5pa pairs (one with sheet margin) on piece, British Army mail including incoming to Capt Gordon, early 1853 folded letter from Khartoum, local 876 hand carried letter from Charles Gordon to the German Vice-Consul in Khartoum, study of Khartoum cancel and a scarce 1884 "Gordon of Khartoum" 500pi siege currency, extensive post 1896 postmark & postal history collection (16 volumes) by various provinces and territories including Northern Province including the discovery copy of the Kerma type 35 oval cancel on a block of 8 of 1898 overprint telegraph stamps, Kassala Province including many multi-frankings covers and an unusual large on piece usage from Port Sudan, Blue Nile with a 1909 Barankwa cancel (type 19-5, only two complete cancels have been seen), unique and unrecorded example of a 1906 Abbasia-Sudan postmark and a rare Goz-Abu-Goma cds from the same period, excellent showing of Khartoum Province, Kordofan with a rare 1908 army "Camp of Exercise" cover (unrecorded usage for early "K-D" cancel), Wadi Halfa including a lovely Cook's Nile Steamboat corner card cover, 1897 5m inverted overprint issue used at Wadi Halfa, very rare interpostal seal with full Wadi Halfa cancel (considered unique as such), 1884 Nile Expedition cover to Ireland, interesting section of Equatoria Province and Bahr El Ghazal & Upper Nile with rare Lado Enclave cancels on Congo issues, also section of Traveling P.O.'s and Retta cancellations, and much more; in addition there is substantial backstock and early literature including many handbook and early auction catalogs; a truly wonderful assembly of Sudan. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Realized: $9,500
Lot
2867 /o
Sweden, Collection, 1858-1938, mostly mint on quadrille albums with better singles and sets throughout; starting with a few first issue reprints, 1858-62 issues complete mostly mint including better high values, 1862-69 Lion issue missing only 17o gray for complete mint, 1872-77 Numerals with better mint issues present (3o-5o, 20o, & 1rd values), 1877-78 Numerals complete mint, with later definitives complete missing only the rarities, including coils, UPU Congress sets complete with first set n.h., etc., back-of-the-book with semi-postals complete and better first issue Officials; nice material throughout. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,450
Lot
2868 /o
Sweden, Collection, 1859-2012, housed mainly in 4 albums; early issues used with some better mint from 1877 on, mint 1938 mostly complete with much booklet material, additional year sets, etc. Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $475
Lot
2869 /o
Sweden, Collection, 1872-1977, mint and used collection in two albums, mostly used through 1960 then mint thereafter with n.h. from 1970 on, some varieties, booklet pairs and panes including UPU used Scott 218-25 and 227, worthwhile collection. Estimate $250 - 350.