Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 4324 /o   

Great Britain, Registration Envelopes, 100s, mint and used; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 4325 o   

Greece, Collection, old time mostly used on homemade pages, to 1930 including Hermes Heads and 1896, 1906 Olympics sets complete mint or used.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $280

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Lot 4326    

Guatemala, Stampless Covers, 1780-1875, interesting and attractive collection of 33 items including 27 folded letters, two covers and four fronts, most all identified on homemade pages in a binder, many nice markings and usages and several pages of reference material, all clean, some still on auction cards, generally very fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 4327 /o/   

Guatemala, Specialized Stamp & Cover Collection, 1871-1940, highly specialized and valuable collection of stamps and covers on collector-made pages in sheet protectors housed in five large binders, virtually all issues represented mint and used, many interesting cancels, shades, varieties and multiples, also proofs, specimens, Fournier forgeries (reference material), many great postal history usages on covers, cards, postal cards and entires throughout the collection, an additional binder contains a collection of revenue and telegraph stamps and misc. back of book issues, some of the many highlights including Scott #4b mint color error with APS photo cert (plus another copy without cert), 5 used (2) one with APS cert, 6 mint and used (two each, with and without APS cert), 21-25 proofs, 22a inverted center with APS cert, 25a, 30d with APS cert, 54 mint with PF cert, 69 and 71 both mint with APS certs, 85a mint with APS cert, 87a mint with PF cert, 114//23 Waterlow specimen sheets of nine (eight different), 116b pair used, 119a mint with APS cert, 137a with APS cert, 140a mint block of four inverts with APS cert, 182 mint block of four n.h., 252a n.h. with APS cert, 280-91 mint, C3a n.h., C4a, C8a, C16a, C21a (2) and C25a (2) all mint, various misc. proofs and Waterlow Specimens including 161 American Banknote Co. die proof, 210 and 211 progressive proofs, 211 trial color die proofs (7 different), 213 trial color die proofs and two different plate proof pairs, 215 and 217 die proofs, 217 progressive proof, 219-29 Waterlow Specimens in unissued colors, 221 Waterlow Specimen sheet of nine, 235//244 De La Rue Specimens and 1934 Central American Conference essays (eight different for unissued set), wonderful lot for the Guatemala afficionado, an extraordinary opportunity to expand on an existing collection or start an… interesting new area of Philately, fine to very fine or better F-VF+.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $8,500

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Lot 4328    

Guatemala, Balance Cover Collection, mostly 20th Century accumulation/collection of approximately 1200+ in 10 binders, including commercial mail, registered, postcards and postal stationery, flights etc., also coins and banknotes, part of a great old time collection, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 4329    

Guatemala, Covers, accumulation of several hundred in binders with a few loose on pages, mostly 1920-80 usages; inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 4330 /o/   

Guatemala, Stamps & Cover Collection, 1941-65, comprehensive mid-20th Century collection in three volumes featuring both stamps and covers collected as a study of the various issues of the period, starts with provisional bisect of 1941, featuring mint and used singles, sets, covers, booklets, multiples with examples of both stamps and covers for most all issues, including proofs, specimens, many varieties, special cancels, ephemera, postcards, stationery and FDCs and more, worth inspection, part of a great old time Guatemala collection, fine to very fine.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,600

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Lot 4331 /o/   

Guatemala, Collection, 1965-2014, comprehensive collection on collector-made pages featuring approximately 50 years of Guatemalan philately in nine large binders, assembled and laid out as a study with mint and used sets and singles, blocks, sheets, FDCs, signed items, ephemera and special issues, historical information included throughout, a truly great modern assortment, worth careful inspection, part of a great old time Guatemala collection, fine to very fine.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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Lot 4332    

Hong Kong, Modern Issues, accumulation of Hong Kong modern issues, blocks and singles, also Singapore QEII Boats Scott #28-42 complete n.h. to $5, KGVI Silver Wedding #21-22 and other premium items.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 4333 /o   

Hong Kong, Registration Envelopes, 30 K size registration envelopes, mint and used QV to QE II; please inspect.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Realized: $1,100

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