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Auction 52

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 123		/ Belgian Colonies: Ruanda-Urundi, also Independent Rwanda, 1924-1973, mint collection, in mounts on quadrille pages. Nearly complete for the period, apparently missing only one or two stamps (probably fell out as they are not expensive), including commemoratives, semi-postals, airmail etc, plus lots of modern topicals, o.g., much never hinged (early issues hinged), generally Fine to Very Fine. A small sampling has been imaged. Scott approximately $800. Estimate $100 - 150 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photos	Realized $130
Lot 124		/ Europe (Eastern), 1920's-1950's, mint collection, in mounts on quadrilled pages, including Upper Silesia (apparently complete), Slovakia (nearly complete for the German Occupation period) and Yugoslavia (mainly Trieste Zone B). Better items include Trieste Zone B #C17 ($200), C17a ($200), C21 ($250), RAJ1 ($260) and RAJ3 ($240). A nice clean collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling of better items has been imaged. Scott approximately $2,000. Estimate $300 - 400 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $325
Lot 125		Europe (Western) and Colonies, 1902-1950's, picture post cards, 40 postally used and 10 unused cards, including a 1904 card from German South West Africa during the Herero Revolt, plus cards from Austria, Danish West Indies, France, French Colonised (Martinique, French Oceania, Senegal), Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Subjects shown including views, also art, Olympics, Red Cross, ships and more, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 126		/o France, 1849-1947, mint and used collection, hinged or in mounts on Scott album pages, mainly used with scattered later mint, with a nice range of issues including back-of-the-book. Mostly clean with only a few faults noted (faulty not counted), generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling has been imaged. Scott approximately $2,100. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $170
Lot 127		P France, 1996-2006, massive collection of single color imperf proofs, 618 total, all different, all in single colors (not the issued colors), all with the official "Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste" imprint at bottom, all imaged on the website, and all unlisted in the standard catalogs; plus an interesting article by Richard Elliott from the France and Colonies Philatelist about French area proofs. A nice lot for the serious France collector, Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 128		/ French Africa, 1894-1972, mint collection, in mounts on quadrilled pages, including Ile Rouad (nearly complete, catalog value $1190, with #1 not signed and not counted, #2 and #3 signed, balance appears complete), Ste. Marie de Madagascar complete (#1-13, $370), Senegambia and Niger complete (#1-13, $278), Upper Senegal and Niger complete ($450), Ubangi-Shari nearly complete ($1,780, including two stamps missing overprints: # 42a-$140 and #71a-$1250, signed Calves), and Upper Volta ($250+, quite extensive). A clean and attractive collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling of better items has been imaged. Scott $4,300+. Estimate $600 - 800 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $900
Lot 129		/ French Colonies: Wallis & Futuna, 1920-1971, mint collection, apparently complete for the period, in mounts on quadrille pages. Better items include the "France Libre" issues #94-126 ($668) and J24-36 ($487). A nice clean collection, o.g., much never hinged including the key "France Libre" issues, generally Fine to Very Fine. A small selection has been imaged. Scott approximately $1,700. Estimate $250 - 350 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $375
Lot 130		//o Iceland, 1897-1968, mostly mint collection of 78 items, with minor duplication, including some varieties and blocks, all neatly identified on black stock cards (identification on the backs of the cards). A nice clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping weight 2 lbs / 0.9 kilos. Scott $1,365. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $140
Lot 131		/() Italian States: Romagna, 1859, the country complete (Scott 1-9), all with 4 margins and good color, these do not appear to be reprints, mint, mostly without gum, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,833. Estimate $250 - 350 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $180
Lot 132		Italy: Trieste Zone A, 1947-1954, the country complete mint NH. They are all here: regular issues, commemoratives, airmail, special delivery, postage due, parcel post etc. Better sets include #18-29 (catalog value $139), 58-59 ($283), C1-6 ($166), C13-16 ($480), C20-26 ($147), E1-4 ($191), J7-15 ($704), J16-29 ($150), Q1-12 ($1202) and $461). Mint o.g., apparently all never hinged, a few early issues with light tone spots on gum (affecting mainly #s 1-14, catalog value $78.45), otherwise Fine to Very Fine, a truly marvelous opportunity for the collector or dealer. A sampling of better items has been imaged. Scott $5,803. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,100
Lot 133		/ Italian Colonies: Saseno, 1923, the country complete (Scott 1-8), o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $260 as hinged. Estimate $60 - 80 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 134		Italian Colonies: Tripolitania, 1923-1934, the country complete mint LH, in mounts on quadrilled pages. Everything is here: regular issues, commemoratives, semi-postals, airmail, authorized delivery etc. Better include #s 11-16 ($499), B50-53 ($174), C38-42, CE1-2 ($435), CB1-10 ($123) and CBO1 ($1950, signed). A lovely clean collection and a wonderful opportunity for the collector or dealer, o.g., lightly hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling of better items has been imaged. Scott $3,929. Estimate $600 - 800 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $900
Lot 135		/o Monaco, 1885-1946, mint and used collection, hinged or in mounts on Scott album pages, later issues are mainly mint, with a nice range of issues including back-of-the-book, the main value being in the first two issues. Mostly clean with only a few faults noted, generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling has been imaged. Scott approximately $2,000+. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $180
Lot 136		Portuguese Colonies, 1892-1917, mint collections, in mounts on quadrille pages. Includes General Issues, Ponta Delgada, Portuguese Congo, Quelimane, Tete and Zambezia. Each is substantially complete for the period plus varieties, o.g., hinged or hinge remnant, a very few small faults, otherwise generally Fine to Very Fine. A small sampling has been imaged. Scott approximately $2,100. Estimate $250 - 350 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $450
Lot 137		/o San Marino, 1877-1973, mint and used collection, hinged or in mounts on Scott album pages, with extensive modern issues, plus back-of-the-book. Mostly clean, generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling has been imaged. Scott $500+. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 138		/o Spain, 1850-1947, strong mint and used collection, rich in classics, with some rarities, hinged or in mounts on Scott album pages. Later issues are mainly mint, with a nice range of issues including back-of-the-book, locals and Revolutionary issues. There are many expensive issues here (the first page alone catalogs over $4,000), including #9 (mint no gum, 4 margins, c.v. $2500) and #CB18a (mint NH, c.v. $4,250, not signed), and many (mostly early) issues cataloging $150 or more. Mostly clean with only a few faults noted, the early classics are nearly all decent salable examples, imperfs usually with 4 margins (especially on the more expensive ones), generally Fine to Very Fine. A sampling has been imaged. Scott $12,500+. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,200
Lot 139		/ Spanish Colonies, 1924-1975, an attractive group of mint collections, in mounts on quadrille pages. Includes Rio Muni complete, Spanish West Africa complete and Spanish Sahara complete less only the 1941-46 imperf issue #36-50, but including such key sets as #1-12 LH ($250) and 24-35 LH ($161). A clean lot, o.g., much is never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine. A small sampling has been imaged. Scott $950. Estimate $200 - 300 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $375
Lot 140		Tannu Tuva, 1926-1933, extensive mint collection, in mounts on quadrille pages. Complete from Scott Nos. 1-38 ($1050) plus 40 ($300) and 44 ($1500), o.g., hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,850. Estimate $200 - 300 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photos	Realized $550
Lot 141		/ Vatican, 1929-1973, mint collection, apparently complete for the period including rarities and varieties, in mounts on quadrille pages. Of particular note is the extensive selection of the 1934 Provisional issue showing both printings and numerous Bolaffi listed varieties. And of course ALL the regular issues, commemoratives, souvenir sheets, airmail, special delivery, postage due, parcel post etc. A wonderfully clean lot for the serious collector, o.g., mostly never hinged (a few early issues including the Provisionals are hinged), generally Fine to Very Fine, rarely offered intact. A small selection has been imaged. Scott $10,500+. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 From the "San Antonio" Collection . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,800
Lot 142		/o Yugoslavia, 1918-80, mint and used collection, including Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro, all neatly mounted in a Minkus album; a clean and interesting lot with regular issues, semi postals and postage dues. Scott $750 approx. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $80

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