Lot 1815
Albania Selection, 1914-40. Over 60 stamps, including many overprint varieties on the George Castriota issue of 1913, also some King Zog era items and some back-of-the-book, needs inspection.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $135
Lot 1816 /o
Albania 1961-1986. On Scott pages in binder, somewhat scattered but still many sets; please inspect.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $65
Lot 1817
Andorra (French) Imperfs. Selection of 5 different imperf sets in gutter blocks of 4, please inspect.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $240
Lot 1818 /o
Argentina Reference Collection, 1858-62. 50 stamps, neatly mounted and annotated in German on quadrille pages, mostly 1862 "Seal of the Republic" examples but also 1858 Confederation issues and a few miscellaneous, couple illustrations, should be viewed by the specialist.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $95
Lot 1819 o
Argentina 1860-1961 Collection. Neatly displayed in Scott Specialty album, some better classics, earlier 20th Century, airmails, Buenos Aires & other back-of-the-book, including nice run of Departmentals; please examine.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $550
Lot 1820 o
Argentina - Buenos Aires 1859-62 Liberty Head Issues. Reference collection of 67 stamps, including several strips of 3, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, well annotated in German, with illustrations, types of forgeries seemingly well researched; seldom seen study, inspection by the specialist invited.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $180
Lot 1821 /o
Asia Sundry, 1880-1955. Group of singles and sets on dealer sales pages in 3 small binders, including some Fr Offices in China, Fr Indochina, Tannu Tuva, Ryukyus, Bhutan, etc; please inspect.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $450
Lot 1822 /o
Australia, States & Dependencies. Selection on stockcards, including very high catalog value classics of South Australia, N.S.W., Tasmania, etc; later items to KGVI; owner's Scott catalog value $31,000, please examine closely.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $4,000
Lot 1823 /o
Australian States Selection. Group of singles, including better like Western Australia #1 black Swan, etc; high catalog value, please inspect.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $725
Lot 1824 o
Australia & States Specialized Collection of Aboriginal Town Cancels. Well researched intact collection of thousands of stamps with Aboriginal place names postmarks, mounted and written up on quadrille pages in two full albums; cancels mainly on issues from Kangaroos, KGV heads, to the later 20th century; some Australian States seen, as well as scarce towns; most arranged alphabetically starting with Allora, Amaroo, Anakie (Queensland), Anakie (Victoria), Appila, Adjungbillly, Aldinga, Ballina, Banyo, Baradine, Bardoc, Bargo, Barwon Heads, Beeac, through to Warrnambool ('the walking place of the blessed dead' - superb on 1d Kangaroo), Watchem ('place where the hops grow'), Weewaa ('fire cart away'), Wirrabara ('gum forest'), Wilpena ('place of bent fingers'), etc, etc; truly fascinating collection that would be virtually impossible to replace.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,800