Lot
3220 
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Belgium, Classics Collection, 1849-1875. Massive study of the early issues, literally 100's of imperf Leopold heads from #1-16, many identified by shade including some scarce examples, separated by framed and unframed "LL" watermark, thin or thick paper, etc; some in pairs and strips; a wealth of cancels to be studied, couple covers, huge catalog value, occasional mint stamp, mixed condition, please examine. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $3,250
Lot
3221 /o
Bermuda, Collection, 1865-75. 15 stamps neatly mounted on quad pages, including #10, 12, 14-15, other items also, condition generally F-VF, viewing recommended. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $1,150
Lot
3222 /o
Brazil, Classics, 1843-1866. 190 stamps, neatly displayed and annotated on quadrille pages, consisting of Bull's Eyes & Goats Eyes, including #1-3, 1a-3a & 1b-3b, with some duplicates; 7-13 to 600r with duplicates of most except 600r; 21-28 with duplicates; 1854-66 issues imperf & perforated also with duplicates; some with mixed condition, a couple of covers, very high catalog value, an APS certificate, should be reviewed by an expert for accurate valuation. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $8,500
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3223 /o
British Commonwealth, Classics Collection, 1859-75. Many 100's of stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, encompassing a wide range of colonies, with detailed annotations as to dates, watermarks, papers, perforations, shades galore, etc; the few forgeries have been carefully marked; countries include Nevis, Gambia, St. Helena, Turks, Sierra Leone, Prince Edward Island, Sarawak, St. Lucia, Grenada, Hong Kong, Ionian Islands, Cyprus, St. Christopher, Orange Free State, Jamaica, British Honduras, Bahamas, Antigua, St. Vincent and Malta; condition is mixed but this collection is an in depth study of the classic period; careful evaluation a necessity to determine the true value. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $8,000
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3224 /o
British Guiana, Collection, 1850-75. Over 130 stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, including first typeset issues 2a, 4, 5 (2), all cut round (one #5 cut octagonal); #6, 7 & 14 present as well; ship issues in abundance; 1862 typeset roulettes nice group including 35-7, 38-40 & 41-3, some with duplicates; couple of certificates, very high catalog value, mixed condition, please inspect carefully. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $26,000
Lot
3225 /o
(Canadian Provinces) British Columbia & Vancouver Island, Collection, 1860-69. 20 stamps neatly mounted on quadrille pages, including #1 imperf on glossy white unwatermarked paper (most likely the proof as described in Scott footnote); also used #3 &4; also #8-18 both perfs mint or used; attractive, mixed condition, high catalog value, please evaluate carefully. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $8,500
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3226 /o
(Canadian Provinces) New Brunswick, Collection, 1851-63. Powerful collection neatly displayed on quadrille pages, including 2 examples each of #1-3, also #4; attractive group with high catalog value, somewhat mixed condition, close evaluation recommended. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $4,250
Lot
3227 /o
(Canadian Provinces) Newfoundland, Collection, 1857-68. Powerful collection neatly displayed on quadrille pages, well-annotated and including #2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 (Brandon certificate), etc; very attractive, huge catalog value, some mixed condition, close evaluation recommended. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $10,000
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3228 /o
(Canadian Provinces) Nova Scotia, Collection, 1851-63. Powerful group of 20 First Issues, including three examples of #6 and one of #7 and one of #5; all neatly displayed on quadrille pages, most with target cancels; also including #8-13 with duplication, mixed condition but very attractive, close examination recommended. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $7,500
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3229 /o
Canada, Classics Collection, 1851-75. 350 or so stamps, very powerful collection from #1 with duplication, carefully displayed on quadrille pages, well-annotated by perforations, paper, shades, etc; good representation of Large and Small Queens, much duplication, some mixed condition, enormous catalog value, many nice appearing stamps, should be evaluated by the specialist. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $10,000