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Public Auction #405

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 27, 2010 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 27, 2010 at 5:16pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Middle East
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1121*oMiddle East collection, about 40% Turkey, 20% each Lebanon and Syria and the rest being Jordan, Thrace, etc. Mounted on Scott International pages to 1968. Early pages often have extras, while later ones have lots of NH sets.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $700.00
1122**oMiddle East collection of 13 countries’ issues, generally NH sets from the 1960’s, mounted on Scott International pages. A few countries include some earlier mint and used or some imperf varieties. Over half of the catalog value is Saudi Arabia. Many fresh and attractive topicals.Cat. Value: 2007 cat. 5,000.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1123**Middle East attractive collection of United Arab Republic and United Arab States in seven matching custom-made albums. Perhaps almost complete for the era in plate blocks of six or other position blocks. Includes souvenir sheets and many varieties to identify for stock. An unusual array of material from this area.Cat. Value: cat. 2,650.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1124*Middle East an old investment holding housed in aging glassines. Runs from the mid 1930’s to the early 1960’s. Mostly sets with much NH. By far the Iran is the most valuable but also good Iraq then just a little else. Good for lists.Cat. Value: S.B. 425.00
Price Realized: $475.00