Lot 874 o
Portugal & Colonies Collection, 1853-1940. Used neatly mounted on pages in Scott International album; Portugal with strong completion in early issues with 1855 to 1867 complete and later definitives complete or missing only high value, 1895 St. Anthony with 300r & 1000r high values, some completion in later Ceres definitives and good representation in commemoratives, back-of-the-book, etc., colonies a bit sparse in some areas with a good showing of issues in Angola, Macao, Mozambique, useful Portuguese India, etc.; condition mixed with nice early Portugal issues.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 875
Scandinavia Covers. A wonderful lot of Scandinavian covers/cards (Denmark 86, Finland 29, Greenland 88, Norway 63 & Sweden 150) showing various frankings, usages and postmarks, included are registered, flights, first day covers, postal stationery, picture post cards, etc., most from the early to mid 20th century, however a number of 19th century are included, noted is an 1871 Norway cover to the United States franked with 2sk + sk + 8sk (some small defects), mixed condition, worth careful inspection.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $2,100
Lot 876
Serbia, 1917 Registered Cover to United States. An interesting registered cover with return address label to Chicago franked with France 50c Merson tied by straight line "Postes Serbes" & cds, cover with censor's marking & tape, Very Fine and unusual.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $325