Lot 1867
Portugal, Collection, 1853-1955, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; includes good showing of early issues with some parallel used through 1862-84 King Liz issues which are virtually complete, 1882-87 issue which better high values, 1892-93 issues complete mostly mint including better top values, strong completion in later long definitive sets, commemoratives including 1894 Prince Henry set complete (cat $1,351), 1895 St. Anthony with some better values, 1925 & 1926 commemorative set complete, following Independence sets present and excellent completion in later, also the good 1940's souvenir sheets present with some pleasant duplication, back-of-the-book issues including dues, parcel post, etc., some modest duplication to be expected; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $16,750 not counting the early issues.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $2,600
Lot 1868 o
Portugal, Collection, 1853-1900, used issues mounted on album pages with a high degree of completion for the period; includes 1853 first issues complete including additional #1 and #3 large margin pair (total cat $5,369), complete 1855 & 1856 issues with some additional (cat $1,433), later basic completion to 1875 with several good imperf pairs, other highlights including 1893 Provisorio complete (couple values mint, cat $600+), 1894 Centenary set complete, 1895 St. Anthony issue near complete including top two key values (cat $675), some back-of-the-book issues and an additional page of mostly classic issues; condition well above the norm overall.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $3,500
Lot 1869 o
Portugal, Revenues, 1890-1920, well over 500 items neatly displayed in stockbook, with singles & few multiples, most with manuscript cancels, variety of types and designs, condition generally F-VF or better, should be evaluated by the specialist.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $135
Lot 1870 /o
Portuguese Colonies, Collection, 1868-1900, mostly used mounted on album pages; includes nice showing of Angola and Angra issues, Azores with good early perf's issues 1894 Navigator set complete used and good St. Anthony issues, completion in Horta issues, good showing of Macao, small range of good Madeira issues, etc.; condition above the norm overall.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 1871
Portuguese Colonies, Collection, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; various counties with typically strong completion to complete sets throughout, includes Inhambane, Zambesia, Quelimane, complete Kionga, Lourenzo Marques with strong completion, Tete, Nyassa with later complete sets, Portuguese Guinea, Africa and Congo issues, St. Thomas & Prince Islands from first issues on and Timor; includes a selection of souvenir sheets; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $5,755.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,200
Lot 1872
Angola, Collection, 1870-1953, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; starting with 1870-77 first issues on with exceptional completion in definitive issues complete to approaching completion throughout, commemoratives appear complete including better later sets including 1951 Animals set, back-of-the-book; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $2,220.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $300
Lot 1873
Azores, Collection, 1868-1930, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; good range of early issues with stronger completion in turn of the century definitives, 1894 Prince Henry set complete, 1895 St. Anthony issue missing a couple better with 500r-1000r values present, later commemoratives showing completion, similar strong commemorative,completion in back-of-the-book issues, collection also includes issues from Angra, Horta, Ponta Delgada, Madeira, and Funchal showing excellent completion; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $9,865.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,200
Lot 1874
Cape Verde, Collection, 1877-1953, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; strong completion with definitive issues complete or approaching completion, commemoratives with completion in better later sets; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $1,200.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $180
Lot 1875
Mozambique, Collection, 1877-1953, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; starting with 1877-85 first issues including the key 20r rose, strong completion in following King Luiz issues including 1895 overprint set, etc., similar King Carlos definitives and virtually complete Ceres issues, completion in commemoratives including better later sets, back-of-the-book issues present with equally strong completion; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $1,765.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $300
Lot 1876
Portuguese India, Collection, 1871-1954, mint mounted on album pages with the occasional used; includes good showing of early Numeral issues with many issues cataloging over $100, including various surcharges, etc., similar strength in following Crown issues with a good showing of the surcharges, mixed later definitives from fair to good completion, virtual completion in commemorative sets, some souvenir sheets, back-of-the-book, etc.; condition varied in earlier issues with nice fresh material throughout, owners cat in excess of $7,130.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,900