2013 CHICAGOPEX Stamp Show November 2013 | Page 249

Session II: Sunday, November 24, 2013

Estimate

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– SPAIN –
2694

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– TANNU TUVA –

1930s CIVIL WAR COLLECTION .................. $750-1000

Collection of more than 800 mostly mint & used stamps &
labels including S/S issued by parties, organizations and
localities from both sides of the Spanish Civil War, in organized
Blue Ribbon stockbook. Great selection, many colorful labels
with patriotic or religious themes with some useful duplication.
MINT include never hinged, hinged or unused no gum. A few
highlights include (by Catalogo De Los Sellos Beneficos &
Locales): selection of mint & used Cruzada #1//#24, Epila MNH
S/S #9 (x2) & #10, Cadiz-Roma #98-99 MH (x2), Montcada
Y Reixiac S/S #32s, Funta Del Piedra ‘i FRANCO’ S/S #18
MH & 19 MNH, several ‘Homenatge a la URSS’ labels and
more including selections from Pins Del Valles, Bilboa, Huevar,
Isla Cristina, Ibiza and others. Some faulty, some gum toning
from housing. Overall fine to very fine.

2698

Seldom offered, mostly cancelled to order stamps sorted on
old manila pages in red stock book. Over 40 different issues
with quantities up to 20 of each. Generally very fine. Total
2012 Scott catalog value in excess of $1,000.

– THAILAND –
2699

– TURKEY –
2700

Hundreds of mint & used sets & singles in mounts on quadrille
pages in six 3-ring binders, plus some additional stamps,
approximately 40 cacheted FDCs, etc. Largely complete, mostly
complete sets, mostly used through 1940, mostly complete mint
from there through end. A few MINT highlights include Scott
#758-64, 841 S/S, 915 S/S, 933 S/S, 963-77, 1054a S/S,
1059-74 plus imperf singles and pairs complete, B54-68
(B67-68 used), C1-5, C9-11, more including a few non-Scott
items. Some earlier issues with stains and other mount issues,
highlights and later issues sound, fine to very fine or better,
with much NH.

– VATICAN CITY –
2701

– SWITZERLAND –

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1929-80s MINT COLLECTION, DUPLICATES
& COVERS ................................................................. $750-1000

Mint collection complete for years 1929-78 in 2 hingeless
Lighthouse albums with slipcases; assorted mint & some used
duplicates in glassines including MNH blocks of 4 or 6 for
some issues; MNH S/S on stock pages in binder with Stagecoach MH, Pius XII Scott #242a MNH (x4) & others; a few
hun dred covers including FDCs & Events with heavy
duplication for 2000th birthday of Virgil FDCs Scott #685-86;
assorted Vatican City presentation folios. Some collection
highlights include (by Scott): Pius XI #1-13 & E1-2 MH,
#19-34 & E3-4 MNH (cv $540), surcharges #35-40 MH with
1997 PF Cert for #40 ($1,667), Juridical Congress #41-46 MH
($219), Catholic Press Conference #47-54 mixed MH/MNH,
Archaeological Conference #55-60 MNH ($200, slight gum
toning), Stagecoach S/S #155a MH, B1-4 MH, C9-15 MH, C16-17
MH ($440), C18-19 MH, C20-21 MNH ($395), C22-23 MH,
J1-6 mixed MH/MNH, Q1-15 MH. Clean collection and stock.
Expect some duplication, overall fine to very fine.

1878-1938 SPECIALIZED POSTAGE DUES
COLLECTION .......................................................... $1500-2000

In hingeless mounts on special album pages depicting all the
Zumstein listed varieties, plus several pages at front showing
print type I & II, and the normal & inverted frames with the
watermarks used. Total of 262 stamps with 226 USED & 36
MINT hinged. Highlights include USED (by Zumstein catalog
#): #2-9 ultramarine, 2a-9a blue, 4IIcK violet blue, 3IIcN9IIcN, 3IIcK-7IIcK, 9IIcK, 10N-14N, 10K-14K (Scott J10-14),
17AN-22AN, 17AK-22AK (Scott J15-20), 17BN-19BN,
21BN-22BN, 17BK-22BK, 17CaN-22CaN, 17CaK-22CaK,
17CbN, 19CbN-22CbN, 17CbK-22CbK, 16DaN-22DaN,
16DaK-22DaK, 16DbN-22DbN, 16DbK-22DbK, 16DdN,
19DdN-21DdN, 16DdK-22DdK, 17EN, 19EN, 17EK-21EK,
17Ean-20EaN, 17EaK-21EaK, 15FN-22FN, 15FK-20FK,
22FK, 15GaN-22GaN, 15GaK-22GaK, 15GbN-22GbN,
15GbK-22GbK, 15GcN-21GcN, 15GcK-21GcK, 24AN-27AN,
24AK-27AK, 23BN-28BN, 23BK-28BK, 23CN & CK, 29-37;
plus MINT (hinged) #38-61z (Scott J44-J67a). Overall fine to
very fine. Interesting collection.
2697

/ / 1898-2008 COLLECTION IN SIX 3-RING
BINDERS .................................................................. $1000-1500

1850s-1950s MINT & USED COLLECTION ............... $250-350

Collection of Mint & Used singles and sets, Scott #2//#367 on
stock pages in green 3-ring binder. Nice range of issues with
many higher catalog items. A few highlights include (by Scott):
selected used earlies #2//#16 not counted in CV, Numeral #17//
27 used (no #18, est cv $360), #40-49 used ($110), surcharge
#51 used ($50), Crown & Post Horn #145-63 used ($186),
Vassa #194-96 used & #195-96 MH, UPU 50o-1k #197-209
MH ($329), Postal Service #248-62 MH ($115) & used, then
good selection of mint and/or used issues thru year 1955.
Owner’s listed catalog inventory of $1,549 included. Clean
attractive material. A few faulty, overall average to fine for
earlies, fine to very fine for later issues.

2696 /

1890s-1970s USED STAMP HOARD .......................... $250-350

Thousands of mostly common Thailand regular stamps in
binders, glassines and on stock cards. Substantial part of
owner’s cat value of $10,000 in definitives such as Scott #411A
in quantity with many in multiples. There are some mint stamps
from modern period too. Mostly fine to very fine.

– SWEDEN –
2695 /

/ 1934-36 STOCK OF PICTORIALS .............................. $200-300

2702

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/ 1948-50 OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION STAMPS
COLLECTION .............................................................. $250-350

Collection of MINT overprinted Switzerland issues used for
Official Organizations. Includes (by Scott): War Board of
Trade 5c #1O2 MH & 3c-30c #1O9-16 MH; League of Nations
#2O70-90 MH; International Labor Bureau #3O62-82 &
#3O83-93; International Bureau of Education #4O1-29,
4O23-28 & 4O29-39; World Health Organization #5O1-11
MNH & #5O6-25 MNH; United Nations European Office
#7O1-20 MH. Cat $1130.

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1929-2000s ASSORTED COLLECTIONS ............. $500-700

Group of Vatican City collections. Includes (by Scott): MINT
collection (1943-90 in mounts, & hinged on pages for years
1980-90) in two White Ace Albums; MINT collection (1929-72)
in hingeless Lindner Album with #1-13, E1-2 MH, Interregnum
#61-67 MH, Pius XII S/S #242a MNH, appears complete from
1940 on; USED collection (1929-73) in Minkus Album with
selected Papal States, #19-34, E3-4, J1-6 and other sets. Some
issues on piece(s); binder with assorted USED issues on piece(s)
thru the 2000s including some blocks & some off paper. Also:
1929 #1-13 & E1-2 with First Day cancels on cover front and
1969 ‘Stamps Tell the Story of the Vatican’ autographed by
author Emery Kelen on title page. Lots of variety, with duplication. Overall fine to very fine.

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