Sale 1Completed: August 12, 2023

The APS Sale

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Lots 761—791

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    Lot 761

    Australia All Mint Collection 1913-87, attractive fresh collection on black pages in a binder incl. Scott #18, 139 single and block of four, 147-54, 166-79, 180-83A, 218-21, 365-79, 394-417, C4 NH, AAT complete 1957-73 mostly NH from 1960, incl. both Navigator sets, F.-V.F. or better.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

    Realized: $300

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    Lot 762

    Australia & States Accumulation 1852-1970s, small but valuable accumulation of mint and used by arranged Scott number in #1 glassines in a small box, incl. New South Wales Scott #17a, 61f, used Tasmania 53c mint, Victoria AR8 used and Western Australia 76-88 mint, also various Queensland and South Australia, Australia proper has a range of Kangaroos and KGV heads etc., owner's Scott $6000+, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400 - 600.

    Realized: $550

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    Lot 763

    Belgium Accumulation 1849-1990, hundreds of mostly used singles and some sets housed in three long black boxes arranged by Scott number in #1 glassines, majority of value in 19th Century used incl. Scott #1, 1c, 2, 2a, 3, 8, 9, 12, 23, 25b, 25c, 26 etc., some mint 18a, 25b, 26b, B125-38, J16 etc, plus later 20th Century mint, also back of book w/semi-postals, airs, dues, newspapers, parcel post, and a bit of Belgian Congo, owner's Scott $8K+, duplication throughout, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400 - 600.

    Realized: $400

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    Lot 764

    Outstanding Specialized Coat-of-Arms Issues Collection, 1894-99, terrific, well-presented and annotated old-time collection, neatly assembled by denomination, including a superb, wonderfully researched history of the issue on typed pages, done decades ago; includes analysis by shades, perforations, printing houses with identified forgeries included, reprints, wonderful cancellation groups, plus about ten select covers and items of postal history, F.-V.F., a wonderful study.

    Scott No. 40-46   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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    Lot 765

    British Asia Collection A-K Countries to 1960s, A-K countries mostly mint NH to 1960s, KGVI and QEII sets and better singles in mounts in a Scott Specialty album, NH highlights incl. Bahrain Scott #1-5, 8, 10-14, 38-51, 52-61A, 62-90, 92-118, Hong Kong 168-75, 199-238, Kuwait 2, 4, 5, 8-12, 45-54, 59-81A, 82-154 etc., also used Ceylon #1, owner's Scott $4K, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400 - 600.

    Realized: $450

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    Lot 766

    British Commonwealth A-Z Accumulation 1850s-1970s, extenisive mint and used accumulation of mostly old smaller Colonies arranged Scott number in #1 glassines in two small boxes, incl. Bahamas Scott #10a, 15, 14, Barbados #4, 5, 60-62, 62a, 63, 65, 67, 81-87, 165-67, 168b, 169-71, 174, Cape of Good Hope Triangles #1, 2, 3, 3a, 4, 5, 5b, 6, 6a, 12a, 12b, 13, 14, 15, 27,51, Ceylon 4, 6 and 48, Cyprus 9 plate 201, 11-13, 17 and 26a, Dominica #1, Falkland Islands #1, Gibrator #31, Grenada 74-76, Hong Kong, 5, 43, 52a, 66, 10, 47, India #4, 4B, 4C, M24-32, Jamaica #20, 54, Labuan #87-95, Malaya #24-25, Malta #3a, 5, 9a, Mauritius #10 single and pair, Natal #10, Nevis #6, New Zealand #7, 9, 14e, 15, 98, North Borneo #35-43 imperf pairs, St. Helena #1, 5, St. Lucia #2, St. Vincent #7, 18, 48, 51-52, Straights Settlements #116, 118-20, Swaziland #1-2, 4-5, 7, Tobago #1-2, 13, 26, 29, Virgin Islands #31-37 and Zanzibar #155, deserves careful consideration, not to be overlooked, owner's Scott $39K+, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $2,500 - 3,500.

    Realized: $2400

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    Lot 767

    Canada & BNA Accumulation 1851-1970s, valuable mint and used accumulation arranged by Scott number in #1 glassines in a small box, incl. Newfoundland Scott #32A unused, Nova Scotia #3 used, 10 mint, also some New Brunswick, mint Prince Edward Island, Canada used #9, 14, 21-3, 26, 28-9, 29b, 46, 57, 58, mint 56, 70, 71, 72, 80, 93, 101, 103, 174-77, 178-83 NH, 180-83 pairs, 198-99 NH, E2, J10 etc., some duplication, owner's Scott $14K+, worth careful inspection, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $600 - 800.

    Realized: $850

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    Lot 768

    Canada Collection 1859-1969, mint and used collection in a Davo hingeless album w/slipcase, 19th Century mostly used, 20th century mostly mint w/some NH, better used Scott #18, 22-30, 46, 47, 94, 95, mint incl. 56, 57, 60 (2), 71, 72, 81, 87 NH block of six, 96-103, 104-22, 111, 125-30, 129 NH pair, 136-48, 149-59, 162-77, 160 NH pair, 241-45 NH, E1, E2 and E4 NH, O1//15A, O16-32 etc., owner's Scott $17K+, clean and attractive, worth consideration, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,500 - 2,000.
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    Lot 769

    China Comprehensive Collection 1878-1949, solid mint and used collection in mounts on Scott Specialty pages in a binder, feat. large Dragons, small Dragons, Empress Dowager issues, Government Post surcharges, Coiling Dragons, early Republic issues w/commemoratives, airs, dues and some Provinces, better used incl. Scott #1, 2, 5, 6, 7-9, 11-15, 35, 70, 71, 188, 201, 269 etc., worthwhile mint incl. #16-24, 80, 160, 174-76, 186, 189, 200, 307-10, 471 (footnote) S/S w/additional overprints, Manchuria #1-20 (18 used) and much more, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $3,000 - 4,000.

    Realized: $5000

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    Lot 770

    China PRC Collection 1949-84, excellent mint and used collection hinged on Scott Specialty pages in a binder, mostly mint from 1969-84 w/a few S/Ss, pre-1969 mixed used (mostly CTO) w/some mint, used complete sets featuring Scott #506-17 Gold Fish, 542-59 Chrysanthemums, 716-31 Landscapes, 767-81 Flowers, 930-35 and others, better mint highlights #456 Mao Proclaiming PRC, 592-99 Horses and Camels, 620-27 Mei Lan-Fang, 661-80 Butterflies, 708-10 Panda imperfs, 834-44 Mountains, 859-62, 919, 927-29, 980, 991, 1005-06, 1011-15, 1054-57, continuing w/a nice run of sets etc. 1067-1116, 1121a, 1122-54, 1163-1398 and more, well worth inspection, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $3,000 - 5,000.

    Realized: $5250

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    Lot 771

    Egypt Comprehensive Stock 1927-64, accumulation of thousands of mint nearly all NH w/sets, singles and a few souvenir sheets, more than 250 different arranged on dealer display cards plus back up stock in glassines in a red box, many multiples, highlights incl. Scott #153-54, 155-58, 291, 318-21, 388, 400-04, 467-72, 472A, B9-12, B17, E3, M14-15, O69-70, N39-56, N57, N61, N70-71 etc., duplication from 2 to 100+, excellent lot for show or internet dealer, owner's Scott $8500+, generally F.-V.F. and better.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $600 - 800.

    Realized: $600

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    Lot 772

    Europe & Colonies Accumulation, 19th and 20th Century mint and used accumulation w/hundreds of singles and some sets arranged by Scott number in #1 glassines in three long black black boxes, areas noted are French Colonies w/lots of early used w/emphasis on smaller colonies in Africa, Oceania, St. Pierre etc., also Italian and Portugeuse colonies, Latin America, other Africa, some Asia and early Japan, owner's Scott $5K+, fine to very fine, some duplication, worth careful inspection, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400.

    Realized: $475

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    Lot 773

    Europe Accumulation, 19th and 20th Century mint and used accumulation of hundreds of singles and some sets arranged and numbered by Scott in #1 glassines in two black stock boxes, better countries noted Italy some States, #46 o.g. and 47, 111 and Tripoli #4 used, Luxembourg 9, 11, 12, 15 used, 27 and 32 o.g., Norway 1 and 2 used, etc., some duplication, owner's Scott $5K+, highlights alone cat. $3K, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

    Realized: $250

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    Lot 774

    France Collection 1849-1940s, mint and used collection in a Safe hingeless album 19th Century mostly used, 20th Century mostly mint w/a few NH, better used incl. Scott #1, 121-32, 329 PEXIP souvenir sheet etc., mint feat. #36 o.g., 122 NH, 185-96 NH, B1-6, B6 NH, B66-7, C5, C7-13, N12 signed and more, also incl. Louis Napoleon "Empire" color proofs three different singles 25¢ yellow brown, pale violet, and orange, also block of four 20¢ brown, owner's Scott $6300+, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $500 - 750.

    Realized: $700

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    Lot 775

    France Accumulation 1849-1970s, hundreds of mostly used singles and some sets housed in three long black box arranged by Scott number in #1 glassines, majority of value in 19th Century used incl. Scott #7, 9, 20, 24, 38, 40, 46, 46a, 48, 59b, 59c, 65, 83, 96, 121-32, 126 etc., 20th Century used to about 1940, mostly mint thereafter, also semi-postals, airs, dues, offices, colonies (general issues) and Reunion, some duplication, owner's Scott $10K+, review recommended, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400 - 600.

    Realized: $600

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    Lot 776

    Germany & Area 1849-1970s, useful and valuable accumulation of hundreds of mint and used singles and some sets arranged in Scott order in #1 glassines in four black stock boxes, the majority of value in German States, highlights incl. Baden Scott #1, 3a (2), 4a, 14, 16 (2), 17a all used, plus 24 unused, Bavaria #7 (2), 8, 14, 14a (2), 22 (2), 27a, 30a (2) all used, Bergedorf #1a, 3 and 4 mint, Lubeck #10-12 mint, Mecklenberg-Schwerin #1 (2) used, Strelitz #1 mint, Oldenburg #16 used, 18 mint, Saxony #2a (2), 13a used, Thurn & Taxis #12 (2), 52 used, and Wurtemberg #16 (2), 21-3, 26 (2), 27, 27a, 30, 36a, 39, 40 and 46 all used, also Germany #8, 11, 14 used, 22, 25 and 75 mint, also a strong assortment of 1920s-70s mint and used w/Berlin and other areas, early shade and cancel interest throughout, old holding, some duplication, careful inspection will prove rewarding, owner's Scott $30K+, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000 - 1,500.

    Realized: $900

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    Lot 777

    Great Britain Accumulation 1841-1980s, hundreds of mostly used housed in a long black box arranged by Scott number in #1 glassines, majority of value in 19th Century Victorias incl. Scott #34, 37, 39, 43, 44, 45, 48, 49, 51, 59-60, 62, 67, 73, 82, 94-5, 96, 103-4, 105, 126, also KEVII #139, 140 and KGV #179-80, also later 20th Century w/values to £1, some dues etc., duplication throughout, highlights alone cat. $10K+, generally F.-V.F. with some better.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $500 - 750.

    Realized: $550

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    Lot 778

    Great Britain Two Volumes 1887-1984, mostly mint collection in mounts in two clean Windsor albums, Volume One w/definitives and commemoratives Victoria-KGV mostly used, KGVI and QEII mostly mint w/1960s-80s NH, incl. phosphor and watermarked varieties etc., Volume Two has a specialized collection of QEII machins w/regionals, booklet panes, dues to £5 values, and a few officials, attractive collection, F.-V.F. or better.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

    Realized: $250

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    Lot 779

    Mint Collection 1922-70, nearly complete fresh and attractive pre-decimal collection in mounts in a Minkus album, highlights incl. Scott #7, 9, 10 and 10A blocks of four, 11 and 33 control blocks of six, 56-8, 77-9, 77b-9b, 87a, 93-5 two sets, 96-8, 106-17, and 145-50 blocks of four, owner's Scott $7100+, generally F.-V.F., with much later NH, well worth inspection.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000.
  • Lot 780

    1936 Zeppelin uses from Italy to the United States, group of three cover with two endorsed via the Hindenburg , attractive frankings and appropriate cachets, F.-V.F. trio.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Realized: $150

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    Lot 781

    Liechtenstein Mint Holding 1912-90s Three Volumes, nearly all mint collection/accumulation of sets, singles and sheets, neatly arranged on black pages in two deluxe Lighthouse binders and an album, first volume contains mint mostly NH sets, singles and souvenir sheets, second contains full sheets 1950s-90s, third volume mint NH single collection in a Lindner hingeless album 1960-70 and 1982-93, highlights incl. Scott #1a-2a (2), 62-69, 94-107, 99a (rare perf variety), B11-13, B14 (3), C3-5, C7, C8 (2) etc., sheets incl. more than 200 different stamps, mostly complete sets w/sheets of 4-20 each as issued, duplication throughout, owner's Scott $10K+, outstanding holding of fresh mint material, generally Very Fine.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000 - 1,500.
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    Lot 782

    Netherlands Specialized Cancel Collection 1893-1900, extensive stock of small cds cancels in a large Lighthouse stockbook, incl. cancels from post offices, secondary offices and auxillary offices on singles and piece, owner's cat of €28,000+, fantastic assortment for the specialist, well worth inspection, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000 - 1,500.

    Realized: $950

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    Lot 783

    Netherlands Specialized Booklet Collection 1964-80, over 230 unexploded booklets arranged and annotated in a Davo stockbook w/slipcase, incl. cover and production varieties, plate flaws etc., a second Safe stockbook w/slipcase contains additional specialized booklets, strips and singles, owner's specialized catalog value €8000+, great lot for the specialist, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $750 - 1,000.
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    Lot 784

    Curaçao-Netherlands Antilles Collection Three Volumes 1873-1991, worthwhile collection incl. early Curaçao to 1948 and Netherlands Antilles mosty mint NH complete sets from 1949-91, well collected and worth review, F.-V.F. and better.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $500 - 750.
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    Lot 785

    Suriname Collection 1975-98, mint NH collection in two Davo hingeless albums w/slipcases, appears nearly complete for the period w/postage, semipostals and airs incl. miniature sheets and souvenir sheets, a third Davo album contains a duplicate collection of mixed mint and used to 1992, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $250 - 350.

    Realized: $350

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    Lot 786

    Mostly All 19th Century Highly Specialized Collection, an extraordinary holding housed in two binders and a few stockcards, formed by a well-known specialist in the area; we note an outstanding presentation of the early Salvadoran cancels, including scarce towns; a great study of the fascinating "Star" cancels, with dozens of premium examples, identified forgeries, etc.; other noteworthy sections include a solid offering of the 1879 Coat-of-Arms issues for cancels, excellent Officials (including many seldom-offered issues), plus a nice range of varieties on "Pinwheel" and surcharge types, etc.; a superb holding not be missed, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $750 - 1,000.

    Realized: $1000

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    Lot 787

    Sweden Accumulation 1855-1880s, hundreds of mostly used singles and some sets arranged and identified by Scott number in #1 glassines in a black stock box, majority of value is in 19th Century used Scott #2, 7, 12a, 18, 34c, 197-209, 212//225, and B1//31, mint #46, B2//27 etc., also dues and officials and various 20th Century, shade and cancel interest, owner's Scott $7K+, generally F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400 - 600.

    Realized: $300

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    Lot 788

    Switzerland Accumulation 1854-1970s, hundreds of mostly used singles and some sets arranged and Scott numbered in #1 glassines in two long black boxes, incl. sitting and standing Helvetias w/Scott #13 (2), 21, 25 (3), 26 (2), 27 (3), 36 (4), 38, 38a (2), 46 (7), 56a, 87b (2), 100 (14), 108a, 111a (2) etc., also a nice run of semi-postal sets and singles to 1940, plus airs, dues and officials, neat group, owner's Scott $5K+, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

    Realized: $250

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    Lot 789

    Turkey, Collection, 1873-1900s, extensive collection mounted on pages in album with various cancellations including a few pieces and covers, some bisects, used abroad, etc, fakes noted.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $3,000 - 4,000.
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    Lot 790

    Turkey, Postage Dues, 1863-1936, balance of the specialized collection on pages, hundreds of used and unused stamps, arranged in chronological order using Scott, Pulko and Barak catalogues, with 70 copies from the first issue, Duloz arranged by types and perforations, with some blocks of four and larger, imperforate and part perforate varieties, later issues with better stamps, proofs, specimens, inverted and double overprints (Scott J59-62), fractional usages on pieces, "T" handstamps (approx. 100 different), also Turkey in Asia and Hatay, plus eight interesting covers, mixed condition, with many fine or better, high catalogue value.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $5,000 - 7,500.
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    Lot 791

    Worldwide Consignment Balance, carton of various including a few Austria revenues on document, Canada revenues, Wildlife Conservation stickers, etc.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

    Realized: $160