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Auction: 176 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Auction
Lot: 600

Worldwide collection in fifteen Scott albums, the vast majority used, two volumes of USA from 1851 issues,with 1857-61 90c Blue (scissor cut on one side), 1861-2 Second Issue with 12c, 90c, 1861-6 with 5c-24c, 1869 ABN with 30c, 1893 Columbians and 1898 Trans-Mississippi to the 50c, good coverage of Washington-Franklins including coils, pages near-complete from 1920 through 1992, back of the book with hinged 50c Zeppelin, Hunting Stamps mostly used complete 1934-1987, good assortment of revenues and 1860-1925 cut squares, the worldwide albums showing a valiant attempt at filling the available spaces, with high degree of completion in 1920s/30s, a good range of interesting areas, note Australia with Kangaroos up to the 2/-. Austria with used 1850-1867 issues complete, save for 50kr Bavaria, much mint from 1930s through 1960s, including back of the book, well-filled Belgium with much mint post-World War II through mid-1970s, Brazil, valuable Canada & British North America with 1859 Decimal issues 1c through 12&1/2c, Large Queens to the 15c, Jubilees to the 20c, with several mint, complete Maple Leaf, Numeral, Quebec Tercentenary, and King Edward VII issues, filled for the available spaces to the 1980s, with mint examples within the Admiral coils and QEII-era, New Brunswick with 3d Heraldic, Newfoundland with 2d and 4d Pence issues, Nova Scotia with 1d, two 2d, and single 6d yellow green Pence Issues, China with 1885 Candarin issues, 1897-1907 overprints, Danzig, Denmark with useful Royal Emblems, Germany with better Thurn & Taxis, 1871 Eagle & Shield issues to the 18kr, India, useful Japan mostly mint 1950s through 1960s, with semi-postals, Montenegro, Nyassa, large Speciality album of well-filled Russia, with Imperial Crest through U.S.S.R., and much more, many thousands of stamps diligently assembled over many years, condition varies particularly among the earlier issues, chiefly fine, an excellent opportunity for the worldwide enthusiast


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$8,000