Lots 2183 - 2192, Catalogue of Auction #99 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
WORLDWIDE TOPICAL ISSUES
 
Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
2183    793
     USA
1938 (March 27), The MacGregor Arctic Expedition Promotional postcard, franked by Admirals 4c gray, Reindeer Point Greenland "March 27. 1938" violet marking, Newark"Oct. 5. 1938" arrival ds, VF
(Ph)
75.00
2184    
     Norway
1928, pre-printed cover in Memory of Roald Amundsen, famous Norwegian Polar Explorer, who tragically died in 1928 while searching for the wrecked the Umberto Nobile Polar Expedition, sent in Oslo, addressed to Jens P. Heyerdahl, well-known lawyer and investor, franked by Arms stamp of 10o green, machine cancellation, opened roughly, still F/VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
2185    
     Postal History Collection
1957-80, 53 postcards or covers, representing 8 items from French or British Antarctic and 45 from Soviet Union, including 10 Arctic items with 4th-10th North Pole Stations, 8 Antarctic Exploration covers and 27 various postal history pieces with cancellations of Ice-Breakers and Tankers of Murmansk and Vladivostok Shipping Companies, many signed by ship captains, generally fresh quality, mostly VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Other Worldwide Collections and Single Lots
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
2186 */U   
     Large Middle East Collection on Illustrated Pages
1865-2000, about 13,000 mint and used stamps and 180 souvenir sheets, representing issues of Aden and South Arabia (C.v. $550), Afghanistan (C.v. $900), Iran (C.v. $5,700), Iraq (C.v. $1,000), Palestine and Israel (C.v. $1,400), Jordan (C.v. $1,350), Pakistan (C.v. $1,000), Qatar (C.v. $3,000), Turkey (C.v. $4,000), United Arab Emirates with other Trucial States and Yemen (C.v. $1,000), many valuable items, occasional flaws possible, full/large part of OG or used (many CTO), F/VF, great lot for breaking up for individual country collections, total C.v. about $20,000, Est. $4,000-$5,000

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(Ph)
2000.00
2187 **   
     Strong Olympic Games Collection in Large Stockbook and on Stockpages
1924-2000, about 1300 stamps, 47 miniature and 150 souvenir sheets, representing material of over 60 countries and Olympic issues from Paris 1924 to Sydney 2000, strong in Soviet Union, former Belgian, British and French Colonies, Middle East, Albania, Hungary, North Korea, Paraguay, Romania and others, perfect quality unit, full OG, NH, mostly VF, owner's retail is over $3,600 (beginning of 2000's), Est. $1,500-$2,000
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(Ph)
750.00
2188 **   
     Moscow Olympic Games of 1980
, nine different issues, including three of Central African Republic, Republic of Chad, two of People's Republic of Congo, Ecuador, North Korea and Libya, most units include imperforate set and set of de luxe souvenir sheets, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
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75.00
2189    
     Various Chess Competitions
1951-60, group of ten envelopes, bearing special cancellations of various chess matches - World Chess Match "Botvinnik - Tal", World Cup Championships, Match "USSR-USA", Chess Olympiad, All-Union Championships and etc., perfect quality group, VF, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
100.00
2190  
     Chess Competition
1964 (November 2-25), Mikhail M. Botvinnik, the 6th World Chess Champion competed for the Soviet Union, autograph on Israeli FDC issued for 16th All-World Chess Olympiad, were Soviet Union won gold medals and Botvinnik was the captain of the team, VF and guaranteed genuine
(Ph)
75.00
2191 */U   
     Balance of Consignment of Large Ukrainian Collection (Worldwide Material)
1915-70, over 200 various Ukrainian postal and non-postal stamps of different periods, some with dubious or even forged overprints/surcharges, 7 -USA Hunting Permit stamps, Serbian dues in complete set of 7, German inflation group of 24, plus more, overall fresh condition, F/VF, Est. $200-$250
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100.00
2192  
     Intact Fournier Worldwide Forgeries Album – No. 170
1927, one of 480 produced, gold embossing on cover reads: "Album De Fac-Similes", containing approximately 3,000 items of unused and used singles, multiples, many surcharges and cancellations, presented countries from "A" to "W", most stamps marked "Faux", great references material, excellent quality book in every respect, VF and rare because of outstanding condition, a must for a serious collector or dealer, Est. $8,000-$10,000

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4000.00

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