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Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

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Japan to Liberia

Lot 2738 /o/   

Korea, Collection, 1946-70's, unassuming looking collection on pages in three-ring binder, a quick check of the stamps and souvenir sheets yields $3,600+ cat. value, most of which is in Scott #283a Second Postal Week souvenir sheet, 286a-291a souvenir sheet, two complete mint sets Korean War Flags 132-73, 154a-55a, C12-16 and C18-19 unlisted and unpriced presentation sheets etc., real highlight of the collection are 24 covers (1946-55) including 6 scarce military covers, including Korean APO covers, Korean Navy man to Korean civilian employee of the first Marine Div., red marking denotes military mail and was used on all letters to UN military units, Korean style envelope with military mail marking addressed to Korean Service Corps unit (Korean labor gangs attached to UN fighting outfits), five covers with various flag stamps, most mailed during Korean War, plus two different unusual "Free/Airmail/From/Korea" handstamp covers (one dated 1954 with letter enclosed), great group for the Korean specialist, worth inspection.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $3,250

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