Lot
2205 
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Turkey Collection. Small collection of mainly mint sets and souvenir sheets to the early 1950s on stock sheets and retail pages; lots of $50 & up sets including better "Oxhead" overprints and RA170-180; generally F.-V.F., o.g. with some n.h. scattered throughout. A great lot for fill-ins; also a mint sheet file with large multiples of a few early low values from the 1860s & '70s and three blocks of 10 of Scott #47 (Scott $950 each), one block with no gum, the other two badly faded and not counted in the Owner's Scott value about $14,000 ($4,000 in the mint sheet file). Estimate $2,500 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,200
Lot
2206 /o
Turkey Collection. A few hundred mainly pre-1940 stamps arranged in a stockbook; better mint sets include #625-32, 645-47, 648-58, 659-72, 705-26 and 765-73; condition is generally F.-V.F. Owner's Scott value of about $8,000 includes $4,000 of 1891-92 Newspaper stamps, which are sold "as is". Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $325
Lot
2207
Turkey Mint Issues, 1901-09. Mostly full mint sets including in multiples, regular & newspaper issues including Scott # 102-109, 132-45, 151-64, P37-P42, P42-P48 in blocks and P49-P54 in strips of 3; Scott cat $4,117, fresh material with some n.h. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,600
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Turkey Turkish Stamps used in The Holyland. Small mounted collection of about 50 items including seven covers or documents, all neatly identified; mostly Jerusalem, Jaffa or Ramle, but a good number of scarcer towns as well; generally F.-V.F.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $260
Lot
2209 /o/
Turkey in Asia Collection. About 150 stamps, most both mint and used, including duplication, and 17 covers, primarily parcel cards with cut cancels. Highlights include mint #5a, 53, 67, 68, 98-103 (n.h.) and used #8-10, 5a, 6a, 9a, 14-16, 41, 53, 72, 90-97, plus at least one of virtually all the lesser stamps.; also includes the Killis issue mint and on cover. Condition is F.-V.F. throughout. Scott value with no premium for covers is about $4,400. A marvelous collection of this seldom offered material. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,500
Lot
2210
Ukraine & Western Ukraine 1919-23 Reference Collection. 75 stamps, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, well annotated in German, starting with the non-Scott listed 1919-1920 Odessa private issues from the 1piastre to 100piastres, both sets; also other "Cinderella" issues such as the private horseshoe series 10 paras to 1piaster, followed by various unusual overprints from the 1000 to 25,000 rbls, mint pictorial series of 11, regular issues, then the attractive West Ukraine Peoples Republic perf and imperf to high values, as well as expertised Lenberg issues for the scarce 5, 10 and 20 heller overprints; interesting specialized collection, with much material not often seen, specialists please review. Estimate $350 - 500.
Realized: $300
Lot
2211
Vatican & Roman States 1867-1994. Vatican period virtually complete from 1929, including #35-40 all signed Diena & Bianco, some later never hinged, with 1867-68 Roman States arms types mostly mint; attractive, generally F-VF, please inspect. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $675
Lot
2212 //o
Vatican City Collection. Neatly arranged on black stockpages, better including C16-17 n.h., other good commemoratives and airmails, some used, 1952 Stagecoach SS mint & used, couple FDC's; please examine. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $375
Lot
2213
Vatican Collection, 1929-74. Complete for the period in Lighthouse stockbook, missing only 155a & C18-21; 1934 Provisionals complete with Sorani certs for 39-40 (both with thins) and others signed; still very attractive and mostly F-VF; owner's Sassone catalog value about €3,100. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $350
Lot
2214 o/
Vatican Collection, 1929-61. Neatly displayed in Lighthouse hingeless album, complete for period missing only 38, 40, C17, C20 & 155a; Provisionals all signed Sorani or A Diena; includes a few covers like B1-4 on early registered usage to Germany; owner's Sassone catalog value about €3,000. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $280