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Foreign Country Collections

Lots 2562-2571 Lots 2572-2581 Lots 2582-2591 Lots 2592-2598

Lot 2572 /o   

Belgium & Congo, Collection, 1849-1940, mint and used old time collection on Scott quad pages, Belgium used highlights including Scott #1-7, 9-12a etc., mint #23, 25, 124-37, B169 souvenir sheet, etc., Congo highlights including #5 used, #13 unused, owner's Scott $8,200+.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2573 /o   

Benelux & Colonies, Collection, 1852-2000, several thousand mint and used singles and sets hinged on Minkus pages; Belgium (1863-2000), Netherlands 1852-2000) Luxembourg (1859-2000) plus a plethora of Colonies including Katorgus 1960 overprints, Belgian Congo, Ruanda Urundi, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Surinam, Dutch New Guinea and Indies, Lots of value in the postwar mint and Luxembourg is primarily mint with better stamps.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2574 /o   

Bolivia, 1894 Coat of Arms Collection, written-up on pages with additional on stockpages; includes both thin and thick printings with additional 2c thick paper pair, section of bogus and genuine cancels on the various issues, with a nice selection of additional material */o.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 2575 /o   

Bosnia & Herzegovina, Collection, neatly arranged and identified on pages in stockbook; starting with the Coat of Arms first issues arranged by types and perf variety, New Currency issues with perf variety, section of fakes, due issues including the various perf varieties, similar 1906 Pictorials & 1912 F. Josef issues, including proof material, back-of-the-book issues, etc.; owner's 2014 catalog $8,928.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Realized: $1,900

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Lot 2576 /o   

Brazil, Collection, 1844-1940, mint and used old time collection on filled Scott quad pages, a few highlights including used Scott #7-10, 68-77 etc., mint #198, C26-30 with extra C29-30 n.h. etc., owner's Scott $4,600+.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2577 o/   

British Africa, Oldtime Collection, housed in six homemade albums which includes Basutoland, Natal, Transvaal, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, South Africa, South West Africa, Swaziland, etc., included are covers and Postal Stationery, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 2578    

British Antarctic Territory, Collection, 1966-96, miscellaneous lot of n.h. sets, a few earlies, in excess of $1,000 catalog value generally very fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2579 o   

British Commonwealth, Oldtime Collection, interesting collection housed in five homemade albums which includes Great Britain, Australia and States, India, Hong Kong, Ceylon, Straits Settlement, North Borneo, Labuan, the used Great Britain includes two #94, six #95, eight #96, five #108, five #139, four #140, one #141, five 10sh Seahorses, nice range of Penny Reds, etc., the Australia & States with an interest variety on 19th Century, the India includes some covers & postal stationery, in addition there some interesting Thailand and Dutch Indies, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2580 /o   

British Commonwealth, Collection, large collection housed in 33 Hingeless Albums with slipcases (Mostly Lighthouse, however a few are Kabe Hingeless), countries include Great Britain & Channel Islands, Ascension, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Montserrat, New Zealand, and South Africa, sparse and mainly used in the 19th Century, however many better mint singles and sets can be found in the 20th Century material, strength is in the 1930's through the late 1950's, overall condition is very good and the mint material is mixed hinged and never hinged, careful inspection is highly recommended as the is a wealth of material here.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

Realized: $8,500

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Lot 2581 /o   

British Commonwealth, 19th & 20th Century, small group of mint and used with some misc. Foreign material, nice variety of better items present, noted are mint Great Britain 5sh & £1 Seahorses, some Mint Antigua, mint Bermuda including #97, two nice looking mint Cape of Good Hope Triangles, mint Falkland Islands, a nice looking Mauritius #14B used (Cat. $3000) plus much more, careful inspection will repay.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $4,250

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