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WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS continued...

FRENCH COLONIES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1001 og/nhP   French Andorra complete mint collection to 1980 in mounts on Yvert album pages, plus there and many imperforates and quite a few proofs as well, uniformly o.g., l.h. or mostly n.h., very fine. Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1002 ogO   French Colonies general issues and French Europe collection balance of hundreds of mostly mint stamps in mounts on Yvert album pages, the general issues are virtually all mint, plus there is a nearly complete collection of the French occupation of Arad and good showings of Castellorizo, Cavalle, Crete, Dedeagh, Port Lagos, Rouad and Vathy, these being mostly mint, also included is a specialized collection of the liberation issue for France, including essays, proofs, trial colors and imperforates, generally o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine. Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1003 ogOP   French Colonies miscellaneous balance of a carton filled with a wide variety of material, including two stockbooks loaded with duplicates, Vichy issues in sheets, recent purchases and various material yet to be mounted in the collection, several collection remainders and so forth, better material to be found so should be inspected carefully. Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1004 og/nh   French Equatorial Africa extensive mint collection of a few hundred singles and sets, as well as many imperforates, proofs and a few covers in mounts on Yvert album pages, the collection is highly complete and features an impressive specialized showing of the "Libre" overprints, including double overprints, double overprints with one inverted, overprints with small "L" in black and red, overprints with constant broken letters, etc., clean and virtually all o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine. Est. $5,000-7,500

SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1005 og   French India mint collection balance of several hundred singles and sets in mounts on Yvert pages, the collection lacks the rarities and many "France Libre" issues, but is otherwise quite extensive, including some errors and varieties, imperforates and a cover, overall quite clean, o.g. or l.h., mainly fine-very fine. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1006 og/nhO   French North Africa and Middle East valuable and highly desirable specialized collection balance to about 1960 comprised of many thousands of items in mounts, identified and housed in three well filled Yvert albums, all areas are strongly represented, there are mint and used singles, the used mostly 19th and early 20th century issues, the overwhelming majority of the collection being mint, in addition the collector had a penchant for the multitude of both major and minor varieties and errors which makes French Colony collecting so interesting, and these are found in prodigious quantities throughout the collection, additionally, the collection is further enhanced by a plethora of imperforates, proofs, trial colors, essays and the like, with most being the more desirable pre-1950 issues, plus there are quite a few interesting covers to be found throughout, while we have removed most of the rarities this collection is absolutely loaded with items that catalog €50 to €500 or more in Yvert or Maury, also unusual is the overall very high quality of the material as the collector was very particular about what he added to the collection, while there is the occasional small fault, toned perf., etc. the collection is overwhelmingly o.g., l.h., n.h. or used, fine-very fine; this is a very impressive collection balance, certainly the largest and finest we have ever hand the pleasure to offer, a careful viewing, while a pleasure, is a task for which sufficient time should be allowed, especially considering the very substantial total catalog value. Est. $20,000-30,000

SOLD for $37,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1007 og/nhO   French Oceania appealing collection balance comprised of rather comprehensive virtually all mint collections of French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, with both French and British issues, Oceania, Tahiti and Wallis and Futuna, all in mounts and housed in two Yvert albums, not only are these collections quite complete mint to about 1980, but they also include numerous imperforates, quite a few errors and varieties, proofs, and British New Hebrides specimen overprints, the French Polynesia New Caledonia and Wallis & Futuna imperforates and proofs are particularly strong, and there are a great many €50 to €500 catalog value items to be found throughout the collection, clean and almost entirely o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine; a beautiful lot of this popular area. Est. $5,000-7,500

SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1008 c   French Oceania postal history collection of 165 covers or cards from 1825 to about 1940, plus 25 mint postal stationery entires and three proofs mounted on pages and housed in three binders, the collection starts with 1825 folded letter from Otahita to Portland Maine (missing half of address panel), 1834 folded letter from Bora Bora to London via India, rare 1838 folded letter to London, being a missionary report from Maiaviti in the Society group written in the native language, and 1863 folded letter from Papeete to France, most of the rest are franked with adhesives, including three French Colonies general issue forerunners, frankings by "Tahiti" overprint and other provisional issues, multiple and colorful frankings, many registered usages, some nice paquebot cancels, postmark types, and small town cancels including Afareaitu, Atuona, Fare, Taravao, Taiohae, Vaitape and Vaitepaua, some typical cover faults, most are fine-very fine. Est. $5,000-7,500

SOLD for $12,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1009 ogO   French Offices in China and Indochina collection balance of many hundreds of mostly mint and some used singles and sets, plus some covers, errors and varieties and millesimes pairs in mounts on Yvert album pages, includes Annam & Tonkin, Canton nearly complete, Offices in China general issues, Cochin China, Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan nearly complete, Mongtseu, Pakhoi, Tchongking, Yunnan Fou and Indochina general issues, the collection is quite extensive and, though lacking the rarities, still contains numerous items which catalog from €50 to €500 in Yvert or Maury, the overall quality is very nice for this area and is predominantly fine-very fine. Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
GERMANY
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1010 og/nhO   Germany and area collection and accumulation of many thousands of singles, sets and souvenir sheets arranged in 21 stockbooks and other housing filling two large cartons, includes German States, Reich, Federal Republic, DDR, occupations, Saar, Danzig, Memel, plebiscites, locals, colonies, etc., with issues to about 1980, better items noted throughout so worth a careful look. Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
HONG KONG
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1011 ogO   Hong Kong collection to 1973 in a Scott album, early issues mainly used, with some better Queen Victoria stamps including surcharges, for the 20th Century there are duplicated pages, often containing both mint and used, slightly mixed quality, majority fine or better. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
IRAN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1012 nh   Iran modern mint collection of the years 1979-2001, appears to be complete for the period, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine; the Scott catalog value is about $1,200.00. Est. $300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
ITALY
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1013 nh   Italy mint collection of the Republic issues from 1945 to 1980 in two hingeless albums, the front of the book issues appear complete less the Map error, some useful back-of-the-book as well, o.g., spot check of the better items shows all never hinged, fine-very fine; the Scott catalog value is in excess of $4,000.00. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1014 og   Italy - Trieste Zone A mint collection apparently complete on J.V. Bush pages in three binders, including #58-69, C13-15, J1-5, Q1-12 with the top three values n.h., Q13-26 with two 1,000L values and ending with mint or used revenues including Industrial-Commercial Tax with some better, Letters of Exchange and other fiscal issues, generally o.g., l.h., fine-very fine. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
JAPAN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1015 og/nhO   Japan collection of hundreds of mint and used sets, singles and souvenir sheets housed in two Lighthouse hingeless albums with issues to 1980, includes mostly used dragons and chrysanthemums, some genuine and others not, mostly used Kobans including perforation varieties, good souvenir sheets with Parks issues nearly complete, Beauty Looking Back, Moon and Geese, etc., mixed condition ranging from very fine n.h. to faulty, so please inspect carefully. Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
MADAGASCAR (British)
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1016 ogO S.G. #1/47 Madagascar British Consular collection 43 stamps, 41 of which are different (S.G. #1/47), includes three that catalog in excess of £1,200 (S.G. #20a, 26a and 32), many in the £300-500 range, three from the first issue have red diagonal lines and have been cataloged as used, there are the usual faults present, generally consisting of small hinge thins, most have o.g. in the corner, vast majority with very fine appearance, in addition there are some 1895 British Inland Mail stamps, including one imperforate between pair. S.G. £16,000

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
MALAYA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1017 ogO   Malaya and States valuable worthwhile collection in a Scott album, all states represented, plus Strait Settlements and Singapore, early issues mainly used including a few scarce stamps with certificates, later material is a mix of mint and used, with some duplicate pages for both, well filled with medium priced items including some mint sets, also includes a second album of North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei and Sarawak, slightly mixed condition, much is fine-very fine. Est. $4,000-5,000

SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
NEW HEBRIDES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1018 c   ImageNew Hebrides covers, an interesting group of eleven usages from 1909 to 1964, with British, French and mixed frankings, including 1909 registered cover with seven British and five French adhesives, 1909 cover with five different British stamps, 1911 registered mixed franking cover, 1911 French franking registered cover to Samoa, 1911 registered mixed franking multiple surcharges cover, 1923 registered mixed franking surcharges cover, 1953 paquebot usage, etc, few minor faults, mainly fine-very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
NEWFOUNDLAND
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1019 og 87/225 Newfoundland clean mint lot of sets and air post stamps from the later period (#87/225, C12/18), an exceedingly fresh and mostly well centered group, o.g., most are lightly hinged, much is very fine; the Scott catalog value is about $3,500.00. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
TOGO (British)
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1020 ogO S.G. #H1/31 Togo (British) mostly mint lot (S.G. #H1/31) of fourteen stamps from the first setting including the 40pf and 80pf, plus a few of the better Gibbs-listed varieties of the 3pf, and three surcharges, the second setting includes 20pf-30pf values in singles and blocks, plus several of the surcharges including thin "y" varieties, the third setting has the 5pf and 10pf values, in addition the lot contains the Cameroun "C.E.F. set and a few other items, the Stanley Gibbons catalog value is in excess of £3,000; eight certificates accompany. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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