December Coin and Collectibles Auction

Cook Islands, 1966-89, a mostly mint, very modern collection. Rich in complete sets, topicals and souvenir sheets, with some airmail, quite extensive

Gambia, 1869-1989, a mainly mint collection. Neatly mounted on pages and housed in a Palo 5-ring album with slip case; a handful of used stamps at the

Gibraltar, 1886-2012, a mostly mint, mainly new issues collection. In mounts in a Scott album, with sparse and sporadic representation of issues to 19

Ireland, 1922-83, a high powered mint collection. Housed in a White Ace Album. Appears to have a complete run of major numbers, plus several varieties

Ireland, 1922-91, an attractive mint collection, nearly complete for the period. In mounts in a Scott album, a beautiful collection of this country, w

Ireland, 1922-90, a mint and used collection. Scott approximately $2,500, neatly mounted on pages and housed in a Palo 5-ring album with slip case, pr

New Zealand, 1858-1982, an extensive mint and used collection. Neatly mounted on pages and housed in a Palo 5-ring album with slip case; including som

Pitcairn Islands, 1940-2009, a lovely mint collection, complete for the period. Including many covers and FDCs, in mounts in two South Seas lavishly a

South Africa, 1910-66, a mostly mint collection. Hinged on Scott pages, with a good but not complete representation of the early issues, including som

Straits Settlements, 1867-1942, a mint and used collection. Neatly mounted on album pages, a clean lot with many useful early definitives, generally F

Trinidad, 1851-1909, a mint and used collection. Neatly mounted on album pages, the main value in Queen Victoria issues, including several with high c

Bhutan, 1985, Walt Disney Characters (A Tramp Abroad), a selection of 3 different, imperf. Scott 516-518. XF

Bhutan, 1985, Walt Disney Characters (Rapunzel), a selection of 2 different, imperf. Scott 522-523.

China, 1883, Large Dragon on thick paper, 3ca brown red, perf. 12½. Scott 8 $400, VF

China, 1913-49, a small accumulation of mint and used. Over 500 stamps with some duplication, neatly mounted and arranged in 2 small stock books, one

China (Taiwan), 1945, Japanese Occupation issue, imperf., 3s to 10s complete. Scott 1-3, VF

China (Taiwan), 1950, surcharges on Dr. Sun Yat-sen & Plum Blossoms, 3¢ to 50¢ complete. Scott 1025-1036 $237, F-VF

China (Taiwan), 1951, Self-Government souvenir sheet. Scott 1041 $400, very minor nearly invisible corner bend (just mentioned for 100% accuracy), VF

China (Taiwan), 1962, Palace Museum Paintings (2nd series) complete. Scott 1355-1358 $370, VF

China (People's Republic), 1961, World Table Tennis Championships souvenir sheet (C86M). Scott 566a $900, VF

China (People's Republic), 1963, Karl Marx (C98) complete, and Children, perforated (S54) complete. Scott 681-683, 684-695 $177, VF

China (People's Republic), 1968, Directives of Chairman Mao (W10) complete, facsimile. Scott 996a var. Catalog value for an original is $7,000

China (People's Republic), 1972, Ships (N7) complete. Scott 1095-1098 $220, VF

China (People's Republic), 1972, Red Flag Canal (N12) complete. Scott 1104-1107 $140, VF

China (People's Republic), 1973, Giant Pandas (N14) complete. Scott 1108-1113 $220, VF

China (People's Republic), 1982-91, a group of souvenir sheets and booklets. Scott $366, including Sc# 1789 var. (6 unexploded booklets which in...

Israel, 1950, 500p Negev. Scott 25. Bale 47 $220, full tab, VF

Israel, 1950, Independence Day complete. Scott 33-34. Bale 29-30 $450, full tabs, VF

Israel, 1948-59, a collection of mostly mint tabs. In mounts on thick, Israeli-made pages, nearly complete for the period including souvenir sheets, a

Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, ½s brown and two 2s yellow, native wove paper. J.S.C.A. 9, 18c. Scott 9, 13, used with red postage due markings on...

Japan, 1872-73, Cherry Blossom, 1s dark blue and 2s yellow, native wove paper. J.S.C.A. 16, 18c. Scott 10, 13, tied by Osaka postmarks on an attractiv

Japan, 1888, cover from Yokohama to Philadelphia. Franked by 1s green and 2s carmine rose Kobans (72, 73) on a 2s gray postal card; Philadelphia recei

1908, U.S. Great White Fleet commemoration. 2 items: a giant "Special Ticket" issued by the Japanese Govt. Railways in honor of the fleet ...

1929 (Mar 9), underpaid post card from Tokyo to New York. With black & white real photo of Asakusa Park on the reverse, F-VF

Japan, 1929 (Aug 7-Sep 4), Round-the-World Zeppelin Flight. Scott 145a etc., a flown legal-size cover from Tokyo to Cleveland, Ohio, with red Zeppelin

Japan, 1934, Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 10 sen rate, with stamps tied by Japanese Sea Post fancy cancels. A lovely cover showing Mt.

Japan, 1937 (Apr 18), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 6 sen rate, via U.S. Sea Post / S.S. President Jackson, with a lovely view of Mt. Fu

Japan, 1937 (Apr 27), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 6 sen rate, via U.S. Sea Post / S.S. President Coolidge, with a lovely view of Mt. F

Japan, 1937 (May 16), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 6 sen rate, via U.S. Sea Post / S.S. President McKinley, with a lovely view of Mt. F

Japan, 1937 (May 28), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 6 sen rate, via U.S. Sea Post / S.S. President Lincoln, with a lovely view of Mt. Fu

Japan, 1937 (Jul 10), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 20 sen rate, with stamps tied by Japanese fancy commemorative cancels. A lovely cove

Japan, 1937 (Oct 9), Karl Lewis hand-painted cover to the U.S.A. 20 sen rate, with stamps tied by Japanese fancy commemorative steamboat cancels. Slig

1939 (Feb 2), commercial cover from Osaka to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Scott 142, 144, 145a. Legal-size, marked "Airmail via San Francisco"...

Japan, 1919, First Airmail Flight, 1½s to 3s complete. J.S.C.A. C22-23. Scott C1-C2 $1,300, VF, both signed

Japan, 1929-34, Ashinoko Airmail, 8½s to 33s complete. J.S.C.A. A1-5. Scott C3-C7 $225, F-VF

Japan, 1871-1990, an extensive mint and used collection. In mounts in a Scott album and 2 White Ace albums. Mainly used through 1914, mint and used to

Japan, 1872-1975, an extensive mint and used collection. Scott $5,000+, over 1000 stamps, with the main value in 1900-1950's issues, including s...

Japan, 1876-1973, an extensive mint and used collection. Neatly mounted on White Ace Album pages, mostly used until about 1950 where it becomes virtua

Japan, 1876-1968, a mint and used collection. Scott approximately $1,404, includes regular issues, commemoratives, some semi-posts and airmails, as we

Japan, 1877-1888, Koban issues, a large accumulation of used. Scott $1,750. Up to 170 each, neatly arranged on black stock pages, with many of the bet