Lot 1765 /o
Scandinavia, Stock, 1856-1951, identified and priced on dealer cards in two stock boxes; mostly useful issues with some better including mixed condition classics, with strength in Denmark from #1 (thinned) on with a nice range of later definitives, good showing of Finland and Greenland, strong Iceland including back-of-the-book, Norway from mixed used classics, similar Sweden, etc.; with modest duplication to be expected, owner's catalog value $21,055, please inspect.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot 1766 /o
Scandinavia, Collection, 1856-1959, nice mint & used collection in one Scott album of Greenland, Iceland and Norway, included are some better sets and singles, early issues are predominately used with later material mostly mint, some better mint sets are included such as Greenland 1-27 (Cat $97), Iceland 71-82, 144-148, C1-C11, plus some decent used Norway, overall Very Fine and worth inspection, (Sold on behalf of the Yang Sing Lunch Fund).Scott $4,771 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Realized: $575
Lot 1767
Scandinavia, Dealer's Cover Stock, attractive dealer's stock of Scandinavia material of around 600 covers from Norway (60 covers), Finland (70), Denmark (140), Sweden (230), Greenland (30), and Iceland (80). Mostly commercial mail with a few philatelic and FDC's, all are sleeved and priced, dealer's reasonable retail prices are over $12,000, generally very fine.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
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Lot 1768
Seychelles, QV Specialized Cancellation Collection, 1890-1900, mounted on album pages and carefully annotated, each item bearing the Rural Post Number 4 cancellation. Includes 44 stamps and 3 blocks of 4 or 6 with first issue and surcharges represented. Also includes a few unrelated odds and ends. All F-VF.Estimate $150 - 200.
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Seychelles, QV//KGV Cancellation Collection, of 28 stamps on album pages and stock sheet, mostly QV and KEVII all bearing French Mailboat cancellations plus one KGV (on piece with Aden Paquebot). An interesting basis for study and expansion. Most F-VF.Estimate $200 - 300.
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Seychelles, QV//KEVII Cancellation Collection, mounted on black stock pages consisting of 55 stamps, 34 plus a block of 18 of the 2¢ Die II and a cover front (with 15¢ code 5 and Australia Paq Fr T No 4) being QV, the rest all KEVII. The QV with values to the 48¢ includes 2 with code 5 (rare), Anse Royal (7), code 4, uses in OFS and Mauritius. KEVII includes 45¢ (3), 75¢, 1R50 and R2.25. F-VF.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1771
Seychelles, QV//QEII Collection, of 29 covers, the QEII mounted on album pages arranged by village, most with photos of the respective post offices. Also includes a few meters, advice of delivery form, QV postal stationery card to Germany, incoming from CGH marked "via Durban and Zanzibar" (tatty), etc. F, F-VF.Estimate $100 - 150.
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Seychelles, Cancellation Collection, 1903-51, of 87 stamps, all but 18 being KEVII. Includes a variety of Victoria cancellations with various code letters plus Prasilin Bay St. Ann, Praslin Grand Anse, La Digue, Anse Royal, B64, various Paquebot cancels, some stamps canceled on arrival and some needing identification. An interesting group. Most F-VF. Ex-Maisel.Estimate $300 - 400.
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Sierra Leone, QV//QEII Collection, of more than 480 stamps plus a KEVII ½d on plate proof on card canceled Paquebot and KGVI cover with boxed POSTED ON STEAMER. The cancels represent an amazing array of town cancels a large proportion of which are socked-on-the-nose, B31 obliterators on a variety of stamps including the first issues and a Revenue, TPOs, a nice selection of Paquebots, £1 Silver Wedding canceled small town of York, pairs, blocks of 4, QV 2½d block of 12, KEVII 1d block of 24 (one stamp faulty) Congo and Liberia stamps canceled Sierra Leone, a few slogan cancels, WWII FPO 17, etc. Includes £1 Wilberforce with Supreme Court cancel, KGVI values to the 10/ etc. Most F-VF.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $525
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Sierra Leone, KGVI Postmark Collection, neatly mounted on album pages arranged alphabetically by town with more than 250 stamps from 73 different towns from Baiima through Yoyema, each town usually represented by 3 or 4 stamps. All appear F-VF.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $190