Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2786    

Great Britain, Postage Bonanza, large accumulation of G.B. modern year sets in Royal Mail packaging mostly from the 2000's, including commemoratives, definitives and booklets, very high face value, worth close examination.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 2787    

Great Britain and Ireland, Postal Stationery, plus Israel aerogrammes, clean duplicated stock optimistically sleeved and priced at $14,700+, heavy in areogrammes, Jersey, Guernsey & Isle of Man not counted in total.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2788 /o/   

Greece, Large Hermes Head Issue Collection, 1861-62, singles in mounts with most identified on homemade pages in an album, stamps selected for large margins, most of the various types for the period represented with many varieties, begins with some covers including one from Brindisi Italy with Greek stamps affixed at Corfu as postage due and others, very high catalog value, great for the specialist, well worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

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Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2789 /o   

Greece, 3-Volume Collection, on quadrille pages to 1990 with circa 1910 and later dupl. mint and used, including shades starting from Hermes Heads on, early period mostly used, surcharges including. overprints with some varieties, back of the book, few multiples,19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 2790    

Greece, Collection, 1886-1963, mostly 20th Century in mounts in a well-filled Greek album, begins with used small Hermes heads then fairly solid mint sets from 1901 onward with n.h. throughout, highlights including Scott #198-209, 211-12, 214-31 mostly n.h., 344-61, 416-20 n.h., 421-35, 516-34, 568-637, 639-740 etc., also airs C8-21, C22-30 n.h. plus postal tax, dues, Greek Islands Occupation issues, Crete, Thrace, a few covers and cards etc., owner's Scott $5,100 (Epirus #2-3 not counted), definitely worth review.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2791    

Greenland, Collection, 1938-2012, mint housed in Lighthouse album; complete n.h. regular issues for the period including the 1945 Liberation overprints including the scarcer set (Scott #19-27, 22a-27a, cat $4,250), back-of-the-book with complete semi-postals and a small selection of parcel issues; owner's cat $9,700, fresh pristine material throughout.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2792 /o/   

Guatemala, Collection, 1871-1975, housed in album and stock pages; predominately mint collection complete to approaching completion with a myriad of varieties and types throughout; 19th century missing only a few stamps for mint completion with additional shade, cancel and varieties, similar 20th century including surcharge types including 1922 issue, inverted surcharges, etc., also includes 1930 flight covers and some mint postal stationary; nice material throughout, owner's catalog in excess of $4,091.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 2793 /o   

Guatemala, Revenue Collection, many hundreds mostly on pages and in glassines; with early 1868 general issues including ½r marginal and no nail in corner variety, various other issues including charity, study of the timbre fiscal issues including 1881-84 issues noting various types including multiples, the 1901 large and small surcharge issues, 1929 provisionals, tobacco issues, etc.; some duplication to be expected.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Realized: $800

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Lot 2794 /o   

Honduras, Revenue Collection, many hundreds on pages in two binders; with a nice run of renta de timbre issues including the early 1877 issue, following issues with multiple */o, couple printed on both sides variety, on piece items including bisect usage, burlage issues, etc., consular with large die proofs and sheet margin items, other issues with licores, municipals, santorio, telegraphs, section of specimen sets, etc.; some duplication to be expected.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2795 o   

Hong Kong, Revenue Collection, 1954-72, neatly mounted and written-up on pages; includes 1954-65 Bill of Exchange issues (36) and 1954-72 Contract Note issues (105), also an additional group 139 issues from the period; total Barefoot cat £1,457, nice condition throughout.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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