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COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Italy
	Lot	Condition	Description	Value/Bidding
	994		Italy a parallel mint and used collection mounted on Scott like computer generated pages with issues to the late 1960’s. Starts with a nice selection of 19th and early 20th century followed by powerful Facist period, then respectable early republic. This holds true for the regulars, semipostals and airmails along with the rest of the back of the book. Other than most of the earlies being mint no gum, condition is Fine or better.	Cat. Value: S.B. 3,250.00 Price Realized: $4,750.00
	995		Italy a fairly advanced collection of many hundred mounted on Scott pages with issues to 1990. Starts with good classics then well balanced to the 1980’s plus airs and some back of the book. Spotted complete sets throughout.	Cat. Value: cat. 13,900.00 Price Realized: $1,000.00
	996		Italy small powerful collection all mint OG sets from the 1930’s. Better include 248-256/C23-C26, 258-264, 349-354/C79-C83, 367-376/C89-C94, C62-C65 and C3-C9 with more to be found. Viewing recommended.	Cat. Value: cat. 2,100.00 Price Realized: $500.00
	997		Italy collection in two sparsely filled Scott albums. Spotted a few better early sets, some with faults. Then a few stamps in the 1950’s. Good starter collection.	Cat. Value: cat. 1,900.00 Price Realized: $325.00