Lot
2601
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Italian Area Accumulation. Mixed of early, regular issues, commemorative sets and the wide range of back-of-the-book on stock pages, glassine and loose in box, noting a few good sets, anything could be here, please inspect for full evaluation. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $150
Lot
2602
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Italian Area Collection. Various issues in album pages; including some Tuscany and Pechino used, Italy mint regular issues with early mint singles and later sets, 1925 ad tabs */o, occupationals, etc.; please inspect. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $270
Lot 2603 o
Lombardy-Venetia Collection, 1850-65. Run of complete regular issues on album page, including #8, 8a types; condition above the norm.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $200
Lot
2604
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Modena Collection, 1852-55. Mostly used on album pages; exhibition quality collection with nothing but exceptional quality, complete used 1852 issues all with large margins, 15c & 25c on piece, complete 1852-53 issues mint & used with 5c strip of 3 on piece, mint 10c (cat: €600), the scarce 40 'cnet' variety mint (signed Diena), also a small study of the 5c olive greens with 5 4 margin superb copies with varieties, one unused (cat: €600), minimum catalog €3800 (approximately $5000); condition far above the norm, a must see to appreciate. Scott No. 1//8 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 2605 o
Tuscany Collection, 1851-57. Quality used Lion issue collection on album pages, with 1851 issue with 1q black with neat town cancel (cat: €2250), 4-margin 1cr pair with Puerto Perrato town (cat at singles €300), two distinct shades of #5 (both 4-margin), 4cr blue green., two 9cr issues in distinctive shades, basic 1857 issues include 1q black with red cancel (cat: €1200), 1cr rose with 4 ample margins (signed twice, cat: €900), a beautiful pair of #13, followed by a four margined single of #14 and finally a 4 margined #15; minimum catalog over €6,500 (over $8,000), condition well above the norm, worth careful examination.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,200
Lot
2606
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Italy Collection. Parallel mint and used collection housed in 3 Lighthouse springback albums; comprehensive range of regular and back-of-the-book issues from first issues to modern, with selection of states, early issues mostly used and good later 20th century sets including 1922 Congress used, 1923 Mazoni set */o, good mid century sets present, airmails including Balbo strips, Zepp set, etc., other back-of-the-book including dues, parcels, some offices & occupationals; condition mixed, worth inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $3,250
Lot
2607
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Italy Group. Mix of mostly good to better singles and sets on stock pages and cards; including a nice range of early issues including some good mint definitives, later mint commemoratives including some noted n.h., back-of-the-book including good airmails, and others, some colonies; condition varies with nice fresh material and sets cataloging in the hundreds, worth careful inspection. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,400
Lot
2608
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Italy Collection, 1862-1994. Well formed mostly mint collection in 3 Lighthouse hingeless albums; high degree of completion and much n.h. material including some 19th century; few early imperf issues, 1863 issues including n.h. Scott #25 & 33 and 1901 definitives with many n.h., 20th century commemoratives and definitives appear complete except the 1922 Congress & 1923 Mazoni sets with the majority of material in never hinged sets; highlights including 1924 Crociera set, #201-210, 248-56 (C23-26), 263a, 268-79 (C28-34), 280-89, 324-28 (C62-65), 349-54 (C79-83), etc., semi-postals and airmails complete virtually all n.h. including #C27, C48-C49, dues, parcels, Social Republic, and other issues strong; condition a little mixed with some brownish gum on some of the later issues; well worth full evaluation. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $3,750
Lot
2609
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Italy Collection, 1862-1945. Mint and used collection on pages in binder with an exceptional degree of basic completion throughout; including 19th century regular issues complete mostly used with some better mint issues, 20th century with virtually no empty spaces until the 1940's with highlights including 1922 Congress set mint (cat $1,100), 1923 Mazoni set (high value well centered, cat $675), etc., semi-postals complete including the 1921-23 B.L.P. issues, airmails complete virtually all mint including the 1930 Squadron issue, 1933 Balbo's and #CO1-2, special delivery, pneumatic post, dues & occupations including A.M.G.'s, parcel posts, etc.; condition a bit mixed in early issues with bright fresh material overall, well worth careful inspection. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500.
Realized: $3,500
Lot 2610 o
Italy Cancellation Collection, 1862-77. Small group of exhibition quality material on albums pages, 19 items with multiples and on piece; inc. 1863 red 'Via de Mare' double straightline cancel on 15c imperf 4 margin, also various 'P.D.' cancels of different types on the numeral issues, straightline script 'Cassina de Pecchi' cancel on 2c numeral, other interesting cancels on the 1863 Monarchy issues, inc. Pordenone on 20c overprint, a pair of 10c with rectangular 3 line Piroscipi in center, on piece, including 15c 1863 imperf combined, expertized and also 20c perf canceled 'S.Mno' with blue concentric circle Republica di S.Marino cancel alongside; condition well above the norm, Very Fine and choice.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $475