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Worldwide, Eclectic Windsor Mint Holding Including Key Sets and More plus Huge Face Value, 1900's - 1990's, another superior large lot of several thousand mint sets, singles, souvenir sheets, complete booklets and coils all housed in two large boxes. A collection of Turkey includes, Scott numbers, all are mint: RA170-RA180 $1258., P43-P48 $322., P55-P60 $500., P61-P66 $922., plus many more valued over $100. each mounted on sales pages plus an album. Time didn't permit inspecting this lot completely so more finds are likely especially in the array of scarce Turkish singles and sets. Strong Portugal and Colonies features a collection of Scott pages of Portugal better mint sets from the 1920's to the 1960's and the key souvenir sheets with a Scott value of over $7500. Other collections include French Colonies such as French Equatorial Africa including B22-B35 $610., Somali Coast with 194-223 $316., Cameroons, Djibouti comprehensive modern collection, Comoro Islands looks complete from 1976-1991, Ivory Coast, Algeria, Somalia Coast and more. Massive face values in new issues and Souvenir sheets from 1960's-1991 in British Commonwealth countries, Channel Islands, Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, BNA, Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Switzerland most will all issued complete booklets from the period, Malaya States with booklets mostly two of each, Ethiopia with FDR full sheets and some postal stationery, Cayman Island QEII covers. As noted, the face value adds up to a significant number. The Australia Booklet section is significant as the collector was enamored of Booklets. The Country collections are generally in Scott order with Scott numbers on most retail sales page purchases and auction lot sheets. Condition is well above average with the key earlier issues o.g. or n.h. and later material mainly all n.h. A fantastic lot to breakdown for online resale, few faults, Huge Scott value., ex-Windsor. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
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