Lot
1471 
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Italian Offices in China, Collection, 1917-21, mostly mint housed on stock pages with the occasional used; Peking issues with 1917-18 issues to the 5l and complete 1918-19 issues mint (cat $943) with additional top value, dues including #J8, Tientsin issues with 1917, 4c on 10c & 6c on 15c values (cat $850 & $1,750 respectively), 1917-18 issues up to the 5l value, 1918-21 surcharges missing only the 40c on 1l value with high value used; condition little varied with nice fresh material throughout, owner's cat in excess of $5,550. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
1472 /
China (People's Republic), Collection, 1955-1980, attractive collection displayed in clear mounts on quadrille pages, including many sets cataloging to $100 or more each; also a few key values from 1960's lightly hinged including Mao's poems individual values, etc; high catalog value, should be valued carefully; generally VF or better. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,800
Lot
1473
China (People's Republic), 1983-1985, few select items, including 1863 complete booklet, 1889a complete booklet, 1874-1880, fresh & immaculate, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot
1474
China (People's Republic), Collection, 1996-2006, many 100's neatly displayed on black stocksheets in binder, seemingly complete for the period, many souvenir sheets, booklets, pristine never hinged, Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475
Lot
1475 /o
Colombia, Collection, 1850-99, mostly used mounted on album pages; includes a good showing of early imperf issues including 1859-60 issues with additional values (total cat $822), 1861 issues missing the 2½c for completion (cat $1,550), many good to better later issues with including 1866, 10p (cat $200), some back-of-the-book, Antioquia with 1868, 10p lilac (Sc. 3, cat $1,000, with cert.) and 1p red (#4, cat $750) with a nice range of later, good showing of Bolivar, Cauca with many items bearing certificates, Cundinamarca with used 1884, 1p on 10c red (unlisted, with P.F. cert.), other states including Santander and Tolima with scarce early issues, Garzon issues and a section of insured letter stamps; condition above the norm overall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,600
Lot
1476
Colombia, Collection, 1859-1955, mint mounted on album pages with used in early issues; includes a selection of early issues needing to be checked, genuine including 1861 New Grenada 5c mint and used, good to strong showing of later issues including better 1860's issues, back-of-the-book with some early airmails and better 1920's issues, registration, also various states issues, etc.; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $8,100 not counting doubtful early and State issues. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 1477 o
Colombia & States, Collection, 1868-1904, collection of several 100's, on stocksheets, somewhat mixed condition, please inspect.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot
1478
Cook Islands, 1892-1949, mint mounted on album pages; includes first issues, 1893 Queen issues complete, 1901 crown overprint and a mix of 1902-19 issues, 1921 N.Z. Postal Fiscal issues and virtually complete later, etc.; condition mixed with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $2,000. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $475
Lot
1479 /
Cook Islands & Dependencies, Collection, 1892-1987, neatly displayed on Scott Specialized pages, issues from QV forward to quite complete for the QEII period, including Aitutki, Niue, Penrhyn; closer evaluation recommended, please inspect. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot
1480 /o
Costa Rica, Accumulation, 1863-1963, many 100's on album pages, stockcards, stockbook, decent range of material, please inspect. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $105