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Sweden, Mint Collection, 1858-1966, extraordinary high quality, certainly one of the finest all mint collections of Sweden that we have had the pleasure to offer, hundreds of stamps housed in two albums on custom pages and original dealer/auction lot sheets, stamps were purchased from knowledgeable dealers and auctioneers and the high quality reflects that fact, collection begins with a nice showing of the Coats of Arms and Numeral issues with various shades noted, also a few better stamps are in duplicate, followed by King Oscar and Gustav sets, coils, UPU sets, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Due complete sets, complete Booklets, se-tenant pairs and much more, very comprehensive missing mainly only great rarities, condition is uniformly excellent mainly o.g. with some n.h., few faults, Scott value without premium for the many early shade varieties and booklets valued as panes and most are in complete booklet format as well as no premium for the never hinged stamps came to in excess of $36,000 in Scott, with the added Facit values for the Scott unlisted the catalog should approach $40,000, ex-Windsor. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
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Realized: $5,250