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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1308		SWEDEN, 1855, 24s Orange Red, Thin Paper (5a). Unused (no gum), fresh color, tiny margin nick at left, otherwise Fine (Image)	6,500.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1309		SWEDEN, 1886-92, 4o Gray, Diagonal Bisect (42 var.). In strip of four with three normal stamps plus 2o Orange No. 40 and 4o Carmine and Ultramarine No. 55, all tied by "Stockholm Sept. 14, 1892" circular datestamps (the bisect well-tied across the cut) on cover to London, England prepaying the correct 20o rate, all stamps, incl. the bisect, have faults of varying degrees, still a highly exhibitable cover of considerable rarity, note accompanies showing that this cover was purchased at auction in March 1939 for $51.00 and further states that "Only one other Swedish bisect is known. The one presented to the Swedish Postal Museum by Mr. Hans Lagerlof", with 2005 Helena O. Wilen certificate (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1310		SWEDEN, 1889, 10o on 12o Blue, Official, Inverted Surcharge (O26a). Original gum, lightly hinged, minute margin thin speck, perfs barely in at right, scarce (Image)	900.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1311		SWEDEN, 1889, 10o on 24o Yellow, Official, Inverted Surcharge (O27a). Well-centered, perfect strike of "Lund Dec. 26, 1889" circular datestamp, tiny thin speck, Very Fine appearance (Image)	2,200.00 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1312		SWITERLAND, 1855, 10r Blue, Second Bern Printing (27, Zumstein 23Cd). Fabulous margins incl. top left sheet corner, shows interesting frame variety at right (Zumstein 23Cd.2.02), light Riehen 5. Pk. circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 1992 Renggli certificate, Scott Retail as ordinary stamp (Image)	45.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
1313		SWITZERLAND, 1916, 3c-10c Children, "Pro Juventute" (B4-B6). Mint N.H. blocks of 25 with sheet corner selvage, fresh and Very Fine	4,375.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1314		THURN & TAXIS, 1859-62, 30kr Orange (52). Used with two 1kr Green No. 56 and one 9kr Bister No. 55 on cover to U.S., tied by "245" in four-ring targets, Weisbaden circular datestamp, 1kr stamps also tied by red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid", red "Aachen Paid 23 Cts." double-circle at left, cover creases and small edge tear, some light soiling as well, reasonably attractive and very scarce, Scott Retail as 30kr used with additional postage (Image)	3,400.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1315		TRIESTE ZONE "A", 1949-53, 1l Yellow Brown, Parcel Post, "Skipped" Comb Perforation (Sassone PP13q). Mint N.H. vertical "block" of five pairs with huge top sheet margin, second pair imperf at sides and in between second and third pairs, Fine-Very Fine, attractive showpiece, unlisted in Scott, Sassone value (Image)	2,500.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction