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Auction: 151 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 954

Iceland mint and used collection, a very substantial and valuable collection mounted in a Scott Specialty album, starts with a significant 19th century and early 20th century selection including four different mint of the skilling value Numerals including 3s Green and 16s Yellow perf. 12½, both 5o Blue mint (#8, 9) and a mint 50o Blue and carmine (#30), we note sixteen different of the 1902-03 provisional overprints including black overprints on 3o Orange (Henrik Pollack certificate) 5o Green and 6o Gray (#49, 52-53), collected mint from 1925 with better sets as 1924-30 high value surcharges (#140-43), Millenary set cplt.(#152-66) and 1931-33 redrawn King Christian X cplt. (#176-87), then essentially complete to 2006 including semi-postals, air posts and officials with 1902-03 provisional overprints cplt. mint (#O20-30). and Parliament Millenary cplt. mint less only the 2K, very clean, o.g. or used, fine-very fine with few exceptions; a highly desirable collection of this popular country.

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