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Worldwide / Topical Collections, Literature & Currency

Lots 2964-2973 Lots 2974-2983 Lots 2984-2993 Lots 2994-3003 Lots 3004-3013 Lots 3014-3015

Lot 2964 /   

Worldwide Topicals, Esperanto Lingvo Internacia collection. Well formed Esperanto collection of covers stamps and related material, stamps including mint and used with Russia including Scott #353a mint, a handdrawn essay of the 1926, 7k Sixth International Congress issue, 1927 40th Anniversary issue including imperf sheet margin single and a inverted vignette variety, also section of early Russian covers and cards with labels, handstamp and stamp usages, later Worldwide covers with congress labels and other promotionals, a nice section of off cover labels from the turn of the century on with many International Congress and some scarce items, section of more modern commemorative covers, etc.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2965

Withdrawn.

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Lot 2966 /   

Worldwide Topicals, Musical composers collection. Mostly mint sets in stockbook, hundreds of issues including souvenir sheets with 1934 Czechoslovakia Anthem sheets with original folders (sheets cat $650), countries including Austria with artist presentation items, Belgium, Italy, etc., few covers.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2967 /   

Worldwide Topicals, Scouting collection. Comprehensive exhibition collection housed on display pages and hundreds of stockpages in binders, wide range of country issues and specialized material throughout, highlights include rocket flown 1937 Calcutta card with letter signed by Baden - Powell Chief Guide for the Girl Guides Rally in Bengal, also a selection of various early 1920's covers addressed to Baden Powell from various countries including many exotic origins, used Cape of Good Hope 1d Sgt Major Goodyear local post issue and on piece two 3d Baden-Powell 18½mm and one 21mm issues, Korea with the scarce 1957 Boy-Scout souvenir sheet (only 1,500 printed, cat over 4,000,000 won in Korea specialized), Thailand mint 1920-21 semi-postal sets (#B12-30), special Czechoslovakia Nov 7, 1918 10h & 20h Lion issue (used on mail delivered by Sea Scouts) includes 11 mint copies of each in shades, single usages on genuine covers, trial colors and forgeries, U.A.R. 1958 Airmail Scout souvenir sheets (only 250 sets issued), etc., many other better items and well as hundreds of souvenir items, mint sets, artist proofs, covers, labels, stamp stock, etc.; a wonderful collection and a must see to appreciate.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $8,500

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Lot 2968    

Worldwide Topicals, Wine collection. Interesting collection of wine bottle labels from various countries and regions with corresponding stamp issues, worth a look.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $55

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Lot 2969 /o   

Worldwide Topicals, 1960 World Refugee Year. Modest collection of mint issues in Minkus album, with souvenir sheets, some mount toning, please inspect.
Estimate    $20 - 30.

Realized: $30

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Lot 2970 /o   

Worldwide accumulation. Mostly mint souvenir sheets, blocks and proofs on dealer cards, interesting array of good to better items including Canada revenue blocks, Cyprus 1963 Boy Scout sheet, French Area proof including France #B34TCP, better Germany souvenir sheets, Peru 1899 specimen set in blocks of 8, mint & used early Tibet sheets, possible scarce Iceland airmail proof multiple, etc., a nice group of better material, worth evaluation.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 2971 /o   

Worldwide collection, 1840-1950. Mint and used in 3 large Scott International albums, about 21,000 stamps essentially all different and cataloging $13,000+, nice coverage in virtually every country (even better countries), some good to the occasional better item, condition above the norm overall, worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 2972 /o   

Worldwide accumulation. Early issues on stock and album pages, including Italian states, Switzerland 1850 coat of arms and Streubels, nice early Barbados, Canada, G.B, Strait Settlements, good Ceylon, C.G.H. with early triangles, India and France with 1863 5fr and possible #J1 unused (cat $4,500 if genuine), some Luxembourg; condition mixed with some better material throughout.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2973    

Worldwide postal stationery accumulation, 1851-1960. Hundreds of mostly used postal cards and stationery from all regions. Collected over a 20 year. period but never checked for rarity. Offered as received. A quick glance reveals many interesting 19th and early 20th century items, nice lot for the postal stationery specialist.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,350

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