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Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

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Foreign Country Collections

Lots 3361-3370 Lots 3371-3380 Lots 3381-3390 Lots 3391-3400 Lots 3401-3410 Lots 3411-3420 Lots 3421-3423

Lot 3381 /o   

Canada & Provinces, Revenues, 1865-1950. Neatly laid out in large stockbook, with well over 600 items, running the gamut of Federal Issues and many Provincial issues as well; most elaborately engraved, with QV, KEVII, KGV & KGVI portraits and Crown designs, and others; condition appears to be F-VF, needs careful evaluation for true value.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 3382 /o   

Czechoslovakia, Collection, 1918-1970. Neatly mounted in Minkus Specialty album, fairly well filled, much CTO but also much mint, including souvenir sheets, some Bohemia & Moravia, Slovakia, etc; very attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 3383    

Faroe Islands, Collection, 1975-98. Two virtually complete collections for the period, in White Ace albums, one has most of the booklets, the other a few booklets, pristine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 3384 /o   

France & Colonies, Collection, 1849-1970. Strong collection in Scott Specialty album, with outstanding classic period, with imperf Ceres to 1f, imperf Emperor Napoleon complete to 1f, perf Napoleons to 5f; imperf 1870-71 Ceres complete; same for perf 1870-75 Ceres; Peace & Commerce issues to 5f; Mersons to 20f; good showing of Sowers, and nearly complete afterwards, missing the best souvenir sheets and overprints; commemorative virtually complete; Semipostals near complete except Orphans high values, complete 1922 onwards; Airmails including C1-2, missing 50fr Plane over Paris; French Offices and Colonies somewhat sparse in comparison but including useful material throughout; owner's 2008 Scott catalog value for France proper is $24,800, Colonies, etc., totals 2007 Scott $11,000; close examination will yield an accurate evaluation.
Estimate    $6,000 - 8,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 3385 //o   

French Polynesia, Collection, 1892-1988. In 2 Palo specialty albums, one for mint and the other for used, the mint is quite well-filled, beginning with Navigation & Commerce values (missing the #15, 18), pictorials complete, most surcharges, etc., best being 1941 "France Libre" complete; quite well filled from 1956 onwards but not complete for the period; used in 2nd album rather spotty; generally fresh, very colorful.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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Lot 3386    

French Southern & Antarctic Territories, 1955-1997. Pristine collection neatly displayed in Lindner hingeless album, complete for the period, including a duplicate example of C8, virtually all VF and never hinged.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 3387 /   

French, British and Australian Southern & Antarctic Territories, 1957-2000. Hingeless Lighthouse album containing pages for all three territories and virtually complete for the period, including British sets to £1, all the good French Antarctic numbers with #28 Albatross never hinged (mixed NH or LH throughout) and virtually all NH after about 1982; fresh and lovely collection.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 3388 /o   

German Area, Collection. Mint and used housed in Scott album; with good representation to basic completion throughout, includes useful states material, general issues through occupational issues with some better, good showing of semi-postals, airs, etc., colonies with good mint sets, Saar, Memel, Danzig with souvenir sheet; condition overall a bit above the norm, worth evaluation.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 3389 /   

Germany, Collection, 1872-1972. All mint neatly presented in 3 Lindner hingeless albums, including selection of Eagles and other classic issues, thereafter onwards into 20th Century, with much premium material in the 1930's with Airmails including Zeppelins complete except Chicago Flight, many good semi-postals & souvenir sheets with Ostropa no gum (missing IPOSTA & 10 Year Nothilde); postwar with many better items (missing Posthorns), good semipostals and commemoratives; and much more; very clean and generally F-VF or better, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 3390 /o   

German States, Collection, 1849-1920. Mint and used neatly displayed in 3 Lighthouse hingeless albums, no great rarities here bur a very decent showing from all the States, some quite well filled; condition appears to be above average, with fresh mint and nicely cancelled used examples; close examination recommended by the specialist.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,700

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