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Lot 2755 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Asia, Covers and Postcards. Of over 130 items identified and sleeved; includes Japan (40), Korea (2), PRC (46), Taiwan (39), Indochina (2), Thailand (4) and Singapore (1), includes foreign postcard usages, FDC's, hand-painted, registered and censor, etc.; worth review.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

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Lot 2771 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

China (People's Republic), Sets, 1970-78. 19 different mint NH sets, better includes 1970 Opera, 1971 50th Anniversary, 1973 Ballet, 1976 4th Five Year Plan, etc.; Scott $1,466.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

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Lot 2782 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

France, Essay & Trial Color Collection, 1849-76. Approximately 240 emissions on pages; starting with 10 Ceres trial colors in various colors and papers, following essays including 1850 Meillet et Pichot 20c Ceres essays including block on moire paper and 10c+20c Morel essays used on piece, large section of 1853 Napoleon trial colors including numerous multiples, double prints, etc., 1863 Napoleon issue trial colors, 1866 Renard envelopes essays, 1869 Prince portrait essays including die proofs on blue and black, other essay type items including fantasy; interesting and scarce group.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

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Lot 2798 - foreign country collections German Area to Netherlands - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Germany, Federal Republic & Berlin, Collection, 1948-2008. Used collection with occasional mint on pages in 4 Scott albums, strong completion in modest duplication (usually x2) throughout; Federal Republic from 1948 virtually complete with the good early semi-postals in duplication, Berlin issues equally as strong with 1948 Berlin overprints complete x4 (Scott cat $2,532 each) plus much additional, 1949 von Stephan set x5 (cat $240 each) and later material present in similar fashion, semi-postals starting with 1949 Currency Victims set x2 (cat $410 each), etc.; nice material throughout.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

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Lot 2766 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

China, Stock, 1970-90's. R.O.C. & P.R.C. issues, hundreds of sets in single and block format on dealer cards in stockbox, mostly sets in the $5-$20 range with occasional better; modest to slightly heavy duplication to be expected, nice fresh material throughout.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

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Lot 2793 - foreign country collections German Area to Netherlands - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Germany, Specialized Variety Stock, 1870-1923. Neatly arranged and identified on stockpages in binder, with over 2,000 used expertised Germany stamps, several with certs., about 150 stamps from before the inflation period and the rest are inflation, huge cost just for the expertising fees, with better items (Michel cat of €50 and over) noted including Michel 37a, 42ba, 46aa, 47ba * 2, 48aa, 111b * 2, A113a IV, 149I, 186, 194c, 204b, 210-218, 230 W pair, 231b, pair, 233-4 * 2, 243b, 256c, 258-60, 287b, 303, 332Aa, 335B, 336B * 2, D82, D96, etc., dozens of items in the €25-50 range including 330A * 4; worth carful evaluation.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

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Lot 2761 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Bolivia, Collection, 1866-1970's. Well formed virtually all mint housed in Scott album; starting with first issues with genuine among some reprints and additional multiples of the 5c values including blocks of 36, 19, 12, etc., 1869 Coat of Arms complete including scarce 500c value, later arms and portrait issue present with some varieties including Scott #37a, completion in 20th century lacking only the rare surcharges and again with some additional better varieties, highlights include 1916 2c inverted center perf (133c), the scarce 1928 red surcharge (Scott 183 with cert., cat $250) and black surcharges complete (cat $374), strong airmails with better Zeppelin issues including #C18, 19-20, 22, 24-26, 25a, later issues complete with additional imperf pairs, etc.; condition well above the norm.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 2777 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Europe, Collection, 1956-74. Whitehouse Europa album decently filled; includes Luxembourg 1956 (retail $260) set and strong in 61-72 issues.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

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Lot 2788 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

New Caledonia, Collection, 1881-2012. Mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); good showing of early issues including variety with 1877 inverted surcharges, 1892-1904 Peace & Commerce set complete, 1903 Jubilee set complete, virtually complete after 1905 missing only a few rare items, including the 1941 France Libre set, virtually all n.h. after 1937, similar completion on back-of-the-book issues; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $7,220 (with inventory).
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 2756 - foreign country collections Afghanistan to French Colonies - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 75 - The Sescal Sale

Austria, Collection, 1850-1900. Near complete mostly used, with nice first issues (most to large margins) with additional examples with neat cancels, also a section of Lombardy-Venetia issues of similar choice quality; exceptional group.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

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