Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 665    

Paraguay, Telegrapho Nacional, 1892, 50c black & grayish lilac, top right corner margin block of 4, full o.g., choice centering, Very Fine, a very rare multiple.
Yvert No. 5    €5,200 ($5,790).

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Lot 666    

Peru, 1860, Coat of Arms, 1d blue, interpanneau horizontal gutter pair, margins ample to slightly in at upper right, tied by "Piura" dotted cancels on 1860 folded letter to Lima; couple stain spots, otherwise Very Fine, a rare interpanneau pair on cover.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $600 - 800.

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Lot 667    

Poland, 1942, 50g-80g Hitler, imperf, left margin singles, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and choice.
Michel No. 83U-85U    €900 ($1,000).

Realized: $270

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Lot 668    

Portugal, 1894, Prince Henry the Navigator, 5r-1,000r complete, full o.g., few h.r.'s, rich colors throughout, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 97-109    $1,309.

Realized: $180

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Lot 669 P   

Russia, Zemstvos, Orgheev, 1880-82, 3k imperforate proofs, group of four stamp size proofs, each with manuscript "X", two with small crease, Very Fine and rare group of proofs, ex-Fabergé.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $425

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Lot 670    

Spain, Airmail, 1938 U.S. Constitution souvenir sheet, canceled and tied by "Barcelona, 1 Jun, 38" First Day date stamps on reverse of First Day cachet cover, blue box censor handstamp additionally tying sheet; contemporary manuscript year dating on tying date stamp, Very Fine, a very scarce first day usage. Edifil No. 766.
Scott No. C97c; $1,200 for used    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 671 o   

Sweden, 1924, 5o-5k U.P.U. Congress, various town cancels, Very Fine. Facit No. 196-209.
Scott No. 197-211    $1,078.

Realized: $150

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