U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 19-20, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1
UNITED STATES
Stampless Covers.
1835 FL originating from Rio de Janeiro, August 10, sent via Philadelphia where a "Full-Rigged" Ship hs in red was applied, with matching "Phila 10 Oct" framed octagonal hs, and "141/2" ms, sent to New York, with ship'sendorsement at lower left, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2

Stampless Covers.
1845 (ca) lovely embossed envelope with valentine, red Middleton, Mass. and "Paid 3" hs, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #3

Stampless Covers.
1848 FL from Arcadia Plantation to New Orleans with red "S.B. F.M.Streck" and black numeral "5", endorsed "Per New Castle to Donaldson", fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #4

Autographs.
James Madison (1751-1836) Fourth U.S. President, large folded Naval Commission, undated, with name left blank, beautifully engraved, signed by President James Madison and his Secretary of State Robert Smith, a fine showpiece,with embossed Government seal, rare
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #5
Postmasters' Provisionals
New York.
1846 5c black, signed ACM, blue ms cancel, margins all around, v.f., with 2000 PFC
Catalog #9X1
Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #6
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, sheet margin single showing parts of adjoining stamps at right and bottom. minute flaws, superb appearance
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #7

1847 5c orange brown, blue cds, sheet margin at bottom, margins all around, fresh and v.f.
Catalog #1b
Catalog Value 885
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #8

1847 5c grayish brown, blue town cancel, margins all around incl. sheet margin at left, v.f., with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #1a
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #9

1847 5c orange brown, blue grid cancel, full to clear margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, fine, with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #1b
Catalog Value 885
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #10

1847 5c red brown, red grid cancel, margins all around incl. sheet margin at right and part of adjoining stamp at bottom., v.f., with 1987 PFC
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #11

1847 5c red brown, red grid cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #12

1847 5c red brown, red grid cancel, margins all around, just clear at lower right, fresh and fine, with 2001 PFC
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #13

1847 5c red brown, margins all around, red grid cancel, tiny corner creases well outside design, fine
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #14

1847 5c orange brown, horizontal pair, faint blue grid cancel, full margins all around including part of adjoining stamps at bottom, v.f., with 1991 PFC
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Catalog #1b
Catalog Value 1,770
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #15

1847 5c red brown, horizontal pair used, neat red cancel, margins all around to just touching at lower right, fine-v.f., with 1983 PFC
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1,150
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #16

1847 5c brown, margins all around, v.f. used in 1850 on blue FL from New York to Sutton, Ma, red grids and corresponding New York Jan. 14 cds, with ms "Paid", some tears
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #17

1847 5c red brown, margins all around to just touching at lower left, tied to FL addressed to New York by red grid cancel, with matching cds along side and ms "Paid", small nick in top margin, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #18

1847 10c black, very light pen cancel, margins all around, v.f., appears unused
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #19

1847 10c black, red grid cancel, margins clear all around, small faults, v.f. appearance
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #20

1847 10c black, margins all around, close but clear at bottom left, v.f., tied by red grids canc. on FL used in 1849 from New York to Marion, Alabama,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #21
1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1875 Reproductions, 5c red brown and 10c black, plate proofs on card, v.f.
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Catalog #3P-4P4
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #22

1875 Reproductions, 5c and 10c plate proofs in blue, issued in Atlanta in 1881 for display at the International Cotton Exhibition, v.f., rare
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Catalog #3-4TC
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #23
1851 Issue
1851 1c blue, type II, horizontal strip of three, pos. 18-20L1E, black Indianapolis, Ind. town canc., margins all around to just close at bottom, fresh, fine-v.f., with 2002 PFC
Catalog #7
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #24

1851 1c blue, type II, pos.4R1L, double transfer, faint cds, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #7var
Catalog Value 360
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #25

1851 1c blue, type IV, unused with full original gum, l.h., margins all around, excellent color, fresh and v.f., with 1992 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #26

1851 1c blue, type IV, used, pos. 7R1L, top sheet margin copy with pen canc., corner crease well outside design, v.f. and rare stamp (The very rare No.5 also comes from position 7R1L)
Catalog #9
Catalog Value 130
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #27

1851 1c blue, type IV, black Carrier cancel, margins all around, fresh color, v.f., with 1988 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 155
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #28

1851 1c blue, type IV, recut at top, black cds, huge margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps on three sides, faint diagonal crease, v.f. appearance, a huge stamp
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 130
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #29

1851 1c blue, type IV., bottom margin vertical strip of three, pos.77,87,97R1L, black cds, margins all around. A v.f. piece, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #30

1851 1c blue, type IV., horizontal pair, pos.46-47R1L, black grid cancel, margins all around to just touching at upper right, with part of adjoining stamps at bottom, fresh color and sharp impression, fine-v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #31

1851 1c blue, type IV, recut at top, large margins all around, used with pair and a strip of seven of 3c red, mostly cut in at top and bottom, also single 12c black, margins all around, paying 40c on legal size cover to Mexico, blue "Paid"pmks of Charleston, S.C., oval Vera Cruz, March 4, 1855 and "10" hs, endorsed "per steamer to Vera Cruz", rare three color combination franking to Mexico
Envelope
Catalog #9,11,17
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #32

1851 3c orange brown, unused without gum, light crease entirely in margin, fresh and fine stamp
(*)
Catalog #10
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #33

1851 The James River Canal, canal boat "Eagle", 1851 FL, actually a bill of lading (engraved heading), franked with 3c red, canc. "Way 6" in blue, sent from Richmond Oct.21 to Lynchburg, Va, with ms 27 October, 1851 docketing, fine and rarecover, with 1952 Ashbrook letter suggesting that the very unusual "Way 6" in blue was applied at the Lynchburg Post Office, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #34

1851 5c red brown, large margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1996 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #35

1851 5c red brown, light cds, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #36

1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1981 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #37

1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1984 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #38

1851 5c red brown, margins all around with portions of adjoining stamps at top & bottom, tiny creases entirely in margin, v.f.
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #39

1851 5c red brown, faint cds, huge margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps at right and bottom, faint crease in margin only, v.f. appearance
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #40

1851 5c red brown, ample margins all around, v.f. except for a tiny scissor cut in bottom margin
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #41

1851 5c red brown, red grid and part of black town pmks, ample margins all around, minor corner crease in margin well outside of design, v.f. appearance
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #42

1851 10c green, type II, unused without gum, margins all around, tiny natural black inclusion speck, v.f., rare unused, with 1984 PFC
(*)
Catalog #14
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #43

1851 10c green, type II, large margins all around including large portion of adjoining stamp at left, used on piece in combination with 3c red brown, v.f.
Catalog #14
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #44

1851 10c green, type II, double black cds, margins all around including sheet margin at right, v.f., with 1984 PFC
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #45

1851 10c green, ty.II,III,IV, block of four, pos. 66-67,76L1 yielding Scott's No.15,15,16,14, faint pmk and pen canc., tiny scissors cut between the right stamps in outer margin only, margins all around, v.f. and rare, with 1983 PFC
Box
Catalog #14,15,16
Catalog Value 10,000
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #46

1851 10c green, ty.III, large part of the adjoining stamp at top, cut in at bottom and left, tied by New Orleans pmk on cover used in 1857 to San Francisco, fine letter, withlong enclosure
Envelope
Catalog #15
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #47

1851 12c black, unused without gum, margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at right, rich color, v.f. and rare, with 1989 PFC
(*)
Catalog #17
Catalog Value 2,200
Price Realized
$1,950.00

Lot #48

1851 12c black, horiz. pair, red grid cancel, margins all around, deep color, with major shifted transfer variety, v.f., with 1978 PFC
Catalog #17
Catalog Value 740+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #49

1851-68 Mississippi packet boats, four stampless covers, diff. markings including "Alice Vivian", "Str. Gov. Allen" (3c stationery entire) and steamers "Amanda" & "Dr Batey", mixed condition but good markings, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #50
1857 Issue
1857 1c blue, type I, unused with original gum, bright color, sharp impression, well centered for this issue, v.f. Rare unused, with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #18
Catalog Value 2,200
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #51

1857 1c blue, type Ia, faintest trace of a cancel, beautiful color, sharp impression showing full design at bottom, fresh and fine, rarely found in such condition, with 2000 PFC
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Catalog #19
Catalog Value 8,000
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #52

1857 1c blue, unused, with slightly disturbed full original gum, v.f., rare unused, with 1992 PFC
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Catalog #20
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #53

1857 1c blue, type IV, beautiful color, sharp impression, well centered for this issue, original gum (h.r.), tiny tear at bottom right, otherwise fresh and v.f. example of this rare mint stamps, with 2000 PFC
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Catalog #23
Catalog Value 9,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #54

1857 1c blue, type V, unused (regummed), bottom sheet margin single, well centered for this issue, fresh and v.f.
(*)
Catalog #24
Catalog Value 75
Unsold
Lot #55

1857 Issue, 1c blue, 3c dull red, and pair of 10c green, used in 1864 on patriotic cover paying 24c from Wyoming, NY to England, with "19" due and London arrival pmk, both in red, some toning, 1c with small tear at top, otherwise fineand attractive three color combination, with 1996 PFC, ex-Neinken
Envelope
Catalog #24,26,35
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #56

1857 5c brick red, faint black cds, beautiful color, wide margins for this, v.f., with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #27
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #57

1857 5c red brown type I, vertical pair, good color and perforations, fine and rare
Catalog #28
Catalog Value 2,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #58

1857 5c Indian red, type I, part cds, beautiful color, well centered for this issue, v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1979 and 2002 PFCs
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Catalog #28a
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #59

1859 5c brown, type I, vertical pair used on FL from Greenwood, CA to Franklin County, NY, tied by red Greenwood cds, some minor cover wear, fine Transcontinental cover, with 1994 Buhler cert.
Envelope
Catalog #29
Catalog Value 945
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #60

1857 5c orange brown, type II, l.h., fresh and fine, with 1994 PSE cert.
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Catalog #30
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #61

1857 5c deep orange brown, type II, with natural plate flaws variety at left of ear, l.h., fine and post office fresh, with 1999 PSE cert.
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Catalog #30var
Catalog Value 1,250++
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #62

1857 5c brown, type II, well centered with design clear of the perforations all around, sharp impression, traces of original gum, reperforated at right, otherwise v.f. A beautiful stamp
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Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #63

1857 5c brown, type II, unused (regummed), fresh color, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 925
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #64

1857 5c brown type II, light face free pmk, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #65

1857 5c brown type II, light face free pmk, fresh and fine
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #66

1857 5c brown, type II, red grid cancel, fine, with 2000 PFC
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 320
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #67

1857 10c green, type I, unused (regummed), bright color, better than usual centering, perforations all around, sharp impression, minor crease ending in a tear at upper right, otherwise a fine example ofthis rare stamp, missing from many advanced collections, with 2004 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #31
Catalog Value 8,750
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #68

1857 10c green, type II, unused with small part original gum, three wide margins, fresh color, fine example of this difficult stamp, with 2001 PFC
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Catalog #32
Catalog Value 5,750
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #69

1857 10c green, type III, 7-bar grid cancel and red NY transit pmk, large margins, v.f., with 1998 PFC
Catalog #33
Catalog Value 335
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #70

1857 10c green, type III, part black cds, well centered for this issue, fresh color, v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #33
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #71

1857 10c green, type V, horizontal strip of three, tied by Mobile cds on small piece, fine, with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #35
Catalog Value 205
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #72

1857 12c black, plate 3, unused without gum, usual centering, sharp impression, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #36b
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #73

1857 24c gray lilac, l.h. and fresh, usual centering, fine, with 1999 PFC
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #74

1857 24c gray lilac, h.r., natural straight edge at left, centered slightly to bottom, rich color, fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #75

1857 24c gray lilac, red grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2000 PFC
Catalog #37
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #76

1857 30c orange, h.r., bright color and fresh, usual centering, fine, with 2002 PSE cert.
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Catalog #38
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #77

1857 30c orange, red and black cancels, well centered, fine, with 2000 PFC
Catalog #38
Catalog Value 490
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #78

1857 90c blue, black cancel, well centered for this issue with design clear, perforations all around, small faults as often, otherwise v.f. A rare used stamp, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #39
Catalog Value 7,500
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #79

1858 "Per Bluff City" straight line Ship cancel in red, neatly struck on 3c stationery entire envelope to New Orleans, with black "Steamer" and New Orleans May 24 pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #80
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
1875 5c orange brown, unused without gum as issued, bright color, usual centering, fine, only 878 printed, with 2003 PFC
(*)
Catalog #42
Catalog Value 1,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #81

1875 10c blue green, unused without gum as issued, usual perforations, well centered and v.f., only 516 printed, with 2001 PFC.
(*)
Catalog #43
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #82

1875 24c black violet, deep, intense color, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC, only 479 printed
(*)
Catalog #45
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #83

1875 30c orange yellow, unused without gum as issued, bright color, usual centering and perforations, fresh and fine, only 480 printed, with 2003 PFC
(*)
Catalog #46
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #84

1875 90c deep blue, unused without gum as issued, well centered, v.f., only 454 printed, with 1988 PFC
(*)
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #85

1875 90c deep blue, unused without gum as issued, well centered for this diffucult issue, bright color, v.f., with 1989 PFC
(*)
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #86
1861-66 Issues
1861 3c brown rose, full original gum, fresh and fine stamp
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Catalog #56
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #87

1861 10c dark green, full original gum, l.h., natural straight edge at left, beautiful color, fresh and fine, rare unused, with 2001 PSE cert.
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Catalog #62B
Catalog Value 7,500
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #88

1861 3c pink, neat black cds, usual centering, small closed tear and repaired perf., otherwise fine, with 2001 PFC
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Catalog #64
Catalog Value 850
Unsold
Lot #89

1861 cover with corner cachet, franked with 3c rose pink, tied by black grids canc., with corresponding Ithaca 1861 pmk, sent to NYC, fine, with 2000 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #64b
Catalog Value 180
Unsold
Lot #90

1861 3c brown rose, "Primiere Gravure", beautiful color, centered slightly to bottom, h.r., fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC (formerly Scott no.56)
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Catalog #65-E15h
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #91

1865 cover from Bristol, N.H. to U.S Consul's Office in Swatow, China, with extraordinary franking of 15x3c rose (block of 10 and a strip of 5), paying the 45c rate via Southampton, tied by ms canc,.and red "Boston Paid" pmk, black "BristolN.H. Jul.8" and red "Boston.BR.PKT 40 11.Jul" cds, London and Hong Kong transit pmks, two stamps damaged and one missing, otherwise fine and very rare item
Envelope
Catalog #65
Unsold
Lot #92

1863 (Jun 25) small letter to Green Co., Ohio, from Camp Dennison, franked with 3c rose tied by black target, with matching "Camp Dennison Miamiville" pmk. Camp Dennison, named for the governor of Ohio, was used throughout the Civil War asa general training and recruiting depot for Ohio troops. The camp also featured one of the largest hospitals of the Union Army, v.f. with 2001 PSE cert.
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #93

1861 5c buff, unused, expertly regummed over faults, rounded corner perfs., usual centering, a fine appearing and presentable copy of this rarity
(*)
Catalog #67
Catalog Value 9,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #94

1861 5c buff, black cork cancel, defective, fine appearace
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Catalog #67
Catalog Value 900
Unsold
Lot #95

1861 24c steel blue, black Paid grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #70b
Catalog Value 915
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #96

1861 30c orange, negative "Star of David" cancel, well centered, fresh and v.f. with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #71
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #97

1861 2c-5c Indian and Liberty Essays, three vertical se-tenant strips of three, in black, magenta and ultramarine, v.f.
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Catalog #73E-75E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #98

1861 2c black, imperf. strip of four, proof on gummed paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #73P
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #99

1863 2c black, one and a half stamps tied on cover by Sept.2, 64 manuscript canc. paying the 3c rate on cover to Columbia Co, N.Y., additional ms notations on reverse, penciled "guaranteed used as 3c rate J.M. Bartels", fine and rare cover,with PFC
Envelope
Catalog #73a
Catalog Value 1,750+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #100

1861 5c red brown, unused with redistributed part original gum, bright color, well centered, tiny corner perf crease not mentioned in the accompanying certificate, v.f. example of this rare stamp, with clear 2003 PFC
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Catalog #75
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #101

1861 5c red brown, unused with part original gum, usual centering, fresh and fine sound example, rare unused, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #75
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #102

1861 5c red brown, unused without gum, deep rich color, fine
(*)
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #103

1862 5c brown, unused without gum, with photocopy of a PFC for a pair from which this item originated
(*)
Catalog #76
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #104
1867 Grill Issues
1867 3c rose, C. Grill, unused with full original gum, l.h., well centered with design clear of the perforations, fresh color, v.f. example of this rare mint grill, with 1995 and 2004 PFCs
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Catalog #83
Catalog Value 5,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #105

1867 3c rose, D. Grill, faint black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #85
Catalog Value 1,050
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #106

1867 2c black, Z. Grill, black cork cancel, well centered for this issue, full perforations all around, v.f., with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #85B
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #107

1867 Grilled with points down, 12c black, used March 7, 1868 on FL from New York to Warrington, England, red "New York Paid All March 11" cds and March 23 arrival pmk, filing fold away from the stamp, fine usage of the rare "Z" grill
Envelope
Catalog #85E
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #108

1867 2c black, E. Grill, black cork cancel, well centered, rich impression, v.f., with 1988 PFC
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Catalog #87
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #109

1867 10c green, E. Grill, unused without gum, well centered for this difficult issue, fresh color, tiny perf. repair, v.f. appearance of this rare stamp, with 2003 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 2,200
Unsold
Lot #110

1867 10c blue green, E. Grill, black cork cancel, perfectly centered, rich color, v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #89
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #111

1867 12c black, E. Grill, black cork cancel, with part red arrival, wide margins, rich impression, v.f., with 1993 PFC
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #112

1867 15c black, E. Grill, used, well centered, fine, with 2001 PFC
Catalog #91
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #113

1867 3c red, F. Grill, imperf. horizontal pair, margins all around, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 1971 and 2004 PFCs (formerly Scott 94b)
*
Catalog #94P
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #114

1867 10c yellow green, F. Grill, well centered for this difficult issue, beautiful color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC
*
Catalog #96
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #115

1867 10c yellow green, F. Grill, fancy Leaf cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2001 PFC
u
Catalog #96
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #116

1867 12c black, F. Grill, rich color, usual centering, full perforations all around, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #97
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #117

1867 15c black, F. Grill, unused without gum, rich color and large margins, v.f. and rare stamp, with 1981 PFC
(*)
Catalog #98
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #118

1867 24c gray lilac, F. Grill, sharp impression, rich color, usual centering, lightly hinged original gum, fresh and fine example of this rare grill, with 2000 PFC
*
Catalog #99
Catalog Value 6,250
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #119

1867 90c blue, F. Grill, light cancel, small faults, fine appearance, signed Scott
u
Catalog #101
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #120
1875 Re-Issue of the 1861 Issue
1875 3c brown red, well centered, beautiful color, original gum, v.f., only 465 printed, with 1990 PFC
*
Catalog #104
Catalog Value 4,000
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #121

1875 24c deep violet, full original gum, l.h., well centered with wide margins, excellent color, only 346 printed, v.f. with 1969 and 2000 PFCs, and 1992 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #109
Catalog Value 6,000
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #122

1875 24c deep violet, unused without gum, beautiful color and detail, fresh and v.f., rare, with 2002 PFC
(*)
Catalog #109
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #123
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 1c-90c plate proofs on india mounted on large cards, bound in a special presentation album, hard bound with gold lettering "Proofs - United States Postage Stamps Series of 1869 Engraved by the National Bank Note Company", minor toning,fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #112P-122P
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #124

1869 1c brown, 3c ultramarine (2) tied by Charleston S.C., Aug.11 cds on 3c entire to Mexico City, with original enclosure, paying 10c rate, charged "4" on arrival, fine and most attractive three color combination
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #125

1869 2c brown, Without Grill variety, wide margins, full original gum (h.r.), fine, with 1959 and 2001 PFCs
*
Catalog #113b
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #126

1869 2c brown, bright color, part original gum, small faults, fine appearance
*
Catalog #113
Catalog Value 775
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #127

1869 2c brown, unused without gum, with pre-print paper fold, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #113var
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #128

1869 3c ultramarine, unused without gum, huge margins at top and bottom, beautiful color, fresh and v.f. gem, with 2002 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #114
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #129

1869 3c ultramarine, split grill variety, bottom sheet margin block of six, sealed tear in bottom selvage at left, stamps n.h. and post office fresh, fine
Box **
Catalog #114var
Catalog Value 2,450++
Unsold
Lot #130

1869 6c ultramarine, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #115
Catalog Value 3,100
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #131

1869 10c yellow, well centered with wide margins, rich color, h.r., tiny natural inclusion speck (not mentioned in the accompanying certificate), v.f., with 1998 PFC
*
Catalog #116
Catalog Value 2,500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #132

1869 15c brown and blue, type I, neat black Rosette canc., perfectly centered with wide even margins, sharp colors, v.f. gem, with 1995 PFC
u
Catalog #118
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #133

1869 15c brown and blue, type I, black cork cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1990 PFC
u
Catalog #118
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #134

1869 15c brown and blue, type I, light cancel, fine, appears unused
u
Catalog #118
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #135

1869 15c brown and blue, type II, black target cancel, wide margins, fine, with 2000 PSE cert.
u
Catalog #119
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #136

1869 24c green & violet, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 1992 PFC stating "with a lightened spot at left center"
(*)
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 3,800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #137

1869 24c green and violet, unused without gum, centered to upper right, with hairline plate scratches at top left and through "Postage" variety, fine, with 1994 PFC
(*)
Catalog #120var
Catalog Value 3,800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #138

1869 24c green & violet, fancy cancel, perhaps "Skull and Bones" (PFC states "undeterminable canc.), well centered, v.f., with 1978 PFC
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 775
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #139

1869 24c green and violet, black cork cancel, with part red arrival, centered to bottom, faults, otherwise very good
u
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 1,075
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #140

1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, h.r., reperforated at top and right, violet hs on reverse, v.f. appearance of this rare stamp, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 7,500
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #141

1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, unused (regummed), nice colors and fresh appearance, with 1995 PFC
(*)
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 3,500
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #142

1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, Without Grill, beautiful color, rich impression, full original gum, h.r., reperforated at left, otherwise fresh and v.f. example of this rare variety, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #121a
Catalog Value 12,000
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #143

1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, black cancel, wide margins, small crease and tiny closed tears, otherwise v.f., with 2001 PFC
u
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 550
Unsold
Lot #144

1869 90c carmine and black, red cork cancel, centered to top, fine and rare canc., with 2000 PFC
u
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 2,650
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #145

1869 90c carmine and black, black cork cancel, wide margins, fine, with 2004 PSE cert.
u
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 2,250
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #146

1869 90c carmine and black, black cancel, defective, fine appearance
u
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 2,250
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #147
1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Issue
1875 3c blue, full original gum, brilliant color, fine example of this rare stamp, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #125
Catalog Value 5,500
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #148

1875 6c blue, full original gum, brilliant color, fine, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #126
Catalog Value 1,900
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #149

1875 10c yellow, small part original gum, fine, with 1997 PFC
*
Catalog #127
Catalog Value 2,250
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #150

1875 30c ultramarine & carmine. full original gum, brilliant colors, fresh and fine, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #131
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #151

1875 90c carmine & black, full original gum, excellent colors, fresh and fine, with 2001 PFC stating "tiny stain spot at right", actually a natural inclusion, fine
*
Catalog #132
Catalog Value 4,850
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #152
1870-90 Issues
1870 6c carmine, unused without gum, perfectly centered, unused without gum, small stain at bottom, otherwise v.f. and rare stamp, with 1996 PFC
(*)
Catalog #137
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #153

1870 6c carmine, black cancel, rich color, v.f., with 1998 PFC
u
Catalog #137
Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #154

1870 6c carmine, part cancel, bright color, tiny sealed tear, otherwise fine apearance, with 2001 PFC
u
Catalog #137
Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #155

1870 7c vermilion, used, fine
Catalog #138
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #156

1870 15c orange, black cork cancel, wide margins, reperforated at right, otherwise fine, with 2001 PFC
u
Catalog #141
Catalog Value 1,200
Unsold
Lot #157

1871 Bissel cover to India, paying 44c with pair of 10c brown & single 24c, red London and Sea Post Office transit cds, backstamped in Ahmednuggur, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #150,153
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #158

1870 12c dull violet, unused without gum, centered to upper right, fine
*
Catalog #151
Catalog Value 1,050
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #159

1873 6c dull pink, right sheet margin single, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC
*
Catalog #159
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #160

1873 90c rose carmine, beautiful color, wide margins, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #166
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #161

1879 15c red orange, bright color, wide margins, l.h., fresh and fine, with 2003 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #189
Catalog Value 350
Unsold
Lot #162

1879 30c black, unused without gum, incredibly huge margins on all sides, v.f. and remarkable stamp, with 1999 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #190
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #163

1879 30c full black, unused without gum, perfectly centered with wide even margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1982 PFC
(*)
Catalog #190
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #164

1879 90c carmine, bright color, centered to bottom, h.r., small faults, fine appearance
*
Catalog #191
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #165

1881-82 1c gray blue and 10c brown, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #206,209
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #166

1881 10c brown, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, l.h., v.f. gem, with 2004 PSE cert. for an irregular block of three from which this single originated
*
Catalog #209
Catalog Value 190
Unsold
Lot #167

1883 2c red brown, block of 12, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, n.h., v.f., with 1993 PFC (cat. value for singles)
Box **
Catalog #210
Catalog Value 1,560+
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #168

1887 3c vermilion, well centered, fresh color, n.h., v.f., with 2000 PFC
**
Catalog #214
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #169

1887 30c orange brown, perfectly centered with wide even margins, bright color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 1992 and 2004 PFCs
*
Catalog #217
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #170

1890 15c indigo, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #227
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #171
1893 Columbian Issue
1893 1c deep blue, well centered with huge margins, beautiful color and impression, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. gem, with 2004 PSE cert.
**
Catalog #230
Catalog Value 50
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #172

1893 3c green, perfectly centered with wide margins, beautiful color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC
**
Catalog #232
Catalog Value 135
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #173

1893 3c green, block of six, bright color, n.h., fine
Box **
Catalog #232
Catalog Value 810
Unsold
Lot #174

1893 5c chocolate, well centered, bright color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC
**
Catalog #234
Catalog Value 220
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #175

1893 6c purple, well centered, rich color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC
**
Catalog #235
Catalog Value 195
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #176

1893 8c magenta, well centered, fresh color, n.h., minor fingerprints on gum, v.f., with 1994 PSE cert.
**
Catalog #236
Catalog Value 170
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #177

1893 10c black brown, well centered, rich color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC
**
Catalog #237
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #178

1893 10c black brown, Bottom Plate No., Imprint and letter block of 10, n.h. and post office fresh, centered to upper left, fine and scarce block
Box **
Catalog #237
Catalog Value 9,150
Unsold
Lot #179

1893 15c green, large margins all around, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #238
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #180

1893 30c orange brown, well centered, n.h., v.f., with 2000 PFC
**
Catalog #239
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #181

1893 50c slate blue, well centered, rich color, l.h., reperforated at left and bottom, v.f. appearance, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #240
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #182

1893 50c slate blue, two unused singles, without gum, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #240
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #183

1893 $1 salmon, well centered, beautiful color, l.h., reperforated at bottom, v.f. appearance, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #184

1893 $1 salmon, block of four, n.h., well centered and post office fresh, beautiful color, some perf. strengthening, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 14,000+
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #185

1893 $1 salmon, block of four, n.h., well centered and post office fresh, beautiful color, some perf. separations, natural inclusion at upper left, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 14,000+
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #186

1893 $1 salmon, part New York cds, bright color, fine
u
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #187

1893 $1 salmon, oval registered pmk, well centered, fine
u
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #188

1893 $2 brown red, fresh color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #242
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #189

1893 $2 brown red, part black cds, rich color, v.f., with 1990 PFC
u
Catalog #242
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #190

1893 $3 yellow green, bright color, well centered, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #243
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,750.00

Lot #191

1893 $3 yellow green, bright color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #243
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #192

1893 $4 crimson lake, well centered, bright color, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #244
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #193

1893 $4 rose carmine, unused without gum, well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f., with 1991 PFC
(*)
Catalog #244
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #194

1893 $4 rose carmine, unused (regummed), well centered, v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #244
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #195

1893 $5 black, well centered, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #245
Catalog Value 3,100
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #196

1893 $5 black, well centered, nice color, slightly disturbed original gum, tiny natural inclusion, v.f.
*
Catalog #245
Catalog Value 3,100
Price Realized
$1,750.00

Lot #197

1893 $5 black, rich color, n.h. and post office fresh, centered slightly to right, a fine n.h. example, with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #245
Catalog Value 9,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #198
1894-95 Bureau Issues
1894 5c chocolate, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #255
Catalog Value 115
Unsold
Lot #199

1894 $5 dark green, well centered, beautiful color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #263
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #200

1894 $5 dark green, well centered, beautiful color, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert. and 2002 PFC
*
Catalog #263
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #201

1895 50c orange, well centered, bright color, n.h., reperforated at left, otherwise fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC
**
Catalog #275
Catalog Value 775
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #202

1895 $1 black, type II, well centered, rich color, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #276A
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #203

1895 $5 dark green, used, well centered, small faults, v.f. appearance
u
Catalog #278
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #204
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 1c-$2 cplt set of bi-color large die essays on cards, some water staining on top edges, otherwise fresh & v.f. set
E
Catalog #285E-93E
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #205

1898 $1 black, well centered, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 1992 PFC
*
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #206

1898 $1 black, faint cancel, well centered, v.f.
u
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #207

1898 $2 orange brown, bright color, usual centering, n.h. and post office fresh, fine with 2002 PSE cert.
**
Catalog #293
Catalog Value 5,500
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #208

1898 2c postal card from Washington to Prof. Andreas Semenow of the Imperial Academy of Science in Russia, v.f. with green St.Petersburg arrival pmk, fine card to a rare destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #209
1901-09 Issues
1901 4c deep red brown and black, top right plate no. and imprint block of ten, n.h. (l.h. in outer left margin), v.f., with 1991 PFC
Box **
Catalog #296
Catalog Value 4,140+
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #210

1901 Exposition stationery, 2c entires, two diff. special embossed cachets in carmine and brown, Pan-American cancels, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #211

1903 4c brown, with violet "Ultramar" handstamp, applied for overseas offices in Portugal (used for Philatelic Exhibition), disturbed original gum, fine and rare
S
Catalog #303S
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #212

1903 $2 dark blue, beautiful color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #312
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #213

1903 $5 dark green, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, l.h. (if at all), fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC
*
Catalog #313
Catalog Value 2,900
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #214

1903 $5 dark green, unused (regummed), bright color, reperforated at bottom, otherwise fine
(*)
Catalog #313
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #215

1903 $5 dark green, oval Registry cancel, well centered, bright color, fresh and v.f.
Catalog #313
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #216

1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair, well centered for this issue, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., hs guarantee on reverse, only 80 pairs have been certified by the Philatelic Foundation, with 1982 PFC
*
Catalog #318
Catalog Value 14,000
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #217

1903 2c carmine, handstamped Specimen, fine
S
Catalog #319S
Catalog Value 110+
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #218

1907 5c blue, bottom left corner margin single with Siderographer's initials, n.h., some perf. separations at left, v.f. with 2002 PFC
**
Catalog #330
Catalog Value 325+
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #219

1909 50c violet, bright color, h.r., reperforated, fine appearance
*
Catalog #341
Catalog Value 350
Unsold
Lot #220

1908 Coils, 1c green, vertical guide line pair, well centered, beautiful color, n.h., fresh and v.f., 1990 and 2003 PFCs
**
Catalog #348
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #221

1908 Coils, 1c green, vertical guide line pair, well centered, rich color, n.h., v.f., with 1985 and 1995 PFCs
**
Catalog #348
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #222

1909 Coils, 4c orange brown, horizontal guide line pair, well centred, h.r., v.f., with 1993 PFC
*
Catalog #354
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #223
1909 Bluish Paper
1909 3c deep violet, rich color, disturbed original gum, v.f., with 1999 PFC
*
Catalog #359
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #224

1909 13c blue green, fresh color, re-attached selvage at top, slightly disturbed original gum, centered to left, fine
*
Catalog #365
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #225

1909 15c pale ultramarine, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #366
Catalog Value 1,450
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #226

1909 2c Lincoln, centered to top, tied by Feb.12, 1909 First Day Canc. on Lincoln ppc, minor card flaws, scarce
Envelope
Catalog #367
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #227

1909 2c Lincoln, Bluish paper, well centered, bright color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #369
Catalog Value 210
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #228
1909-1996 Issues
1909 Seward, 2c carmine, bottom plate no. and imprint block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #370
Catalog Value 310
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #229

1910 Coils, 2c carmine, vertical guide line pair, rich color, top stamp h.r., bottom stamp n.h., fine, with 2002 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #386
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #230

1913 10c orange yellow, bright color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #400
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #231

1914-15 perf. 10, 10c orange, right sheet margin block of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #404
Catalog Value 7,600
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #232

1914 12c claret brown, perfectly centered with huge margins, beautiful color, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. gem, with 1997 PFC
**
Catalog #417
Catalog Value 110
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #233

1912 30c orange red, beautiful color, well centered, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #420
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #234

1914 Coils, 3c violet, type I, horizontal guide line pair, beautiful color, h.r., fine, with 2004 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #445
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #235

1914 Coils, 2c red type II, horizontal pair, beautiful color, h.r., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #454
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #236

1916 Coils, 3c violet, type I, single, wide margins, bright color, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #456
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #237

1914 2c carmine, type I, imperforate coil, large margins all around, beautiful color, sharp impression, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #459
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #238

1915 $1 violet black, fresh color, wide margins, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #460
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #239

1915 2c pale carmine red, type I, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f., with 1984 PFC and 2002 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #461
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #240

1916 Perf.10, selection of four diff. incl. 3c, 4c, 6c, 7c, n.h., fine,
**
Catalog #464-5,468-9
Catalog Value 730
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #241

1916 50c light violet, h.r., fine, with 1981 PFC
*
Catalog #477
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #242

1915 $1 violet black, rich color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #478
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #243

1916 Coils, 2c carmine, used single, v.f. example of this rare coil, with 1987 PFC
Catalog #491
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #244

1917-19 1c-$1, 19 diff. blocks of four, many n.h., mostly well centered, generally fresh, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #498/518
Catalog Value 1,821+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #245

1917 1c A.E.F. booklet pane of 30, unusually well centered, two hinge marks, fresh and v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #498f
Catalog Value 1,150
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #246

1917-19 1c green, booklet pane of 30, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2002 PFC
Booklet
Catalog #498f
Catalog Value 1,800
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #247

1917-17, 10c orange yellow, 12c claret brown and 13c apple green, horizontal pairs, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #510,512-3
Catalog Value 161
Unsold
Lot #248

1918 $2 orange red and black, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #523
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #249

1918 $5 deep green and black, well centered, fresh color, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 190
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #250

1919 $5 deep green and black, wide margins, beautiful color, n.h., minor gum bend, v.f.
**
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #251

1918 $5 deep green and black, well centered, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #252

1918 $5 deep green and black, block of four, n.h., few perf. separations and part of selvage missing, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 1,200
Unsold
Lot #253

1922-26 3c Lincoln and 12c Cleveland, Washington D.C. FDCs, last one with AFDCS cert., v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #555,564
Catalog Value 210
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #254

1922-26 3c Lincoln, Hodgenville, Feb.12, 1923 FDC, v.f., with AFDCS Cert.
Envelope
Catalog #555
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #255

1922-26 11c Hayes, Washington Oct.4, 1922 FDC, v.f., with AFDCS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #563
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #256

1922-26 12c Cleveland, Caldwell Mar.20, 1923 Worden FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #564
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #257

1922-26 14c Indian, Washington May 1, 1923 Worden FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #565
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #258

1922-26 25c Niagara Falls, Washington Nov.11, 1922 Worden FDC, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #568
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #259

1922-26 30c Buffalo, Washington March 20, 1923 Strasser FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #569
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #260

1922-26 50c Arlington Amphiteater, Washington Nov.11, 1922 FDC, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #570
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #261

1922-26 6c, 8c, 9c, 10c, four diff. Worden FDCs, last one in a block of four, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #587,589-91
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #262

1922-26 Coils, 1c horiz. line pair, Washington July 18, 1923 FDC, fine-v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #597
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #263

1922-26 Coils, 3c horizontal pair, 5c and 10c single coils, on individual Washington FDCs, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #600,602,603
Catalog Value 265
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #264

1924 Huguenot-Walloon, cplt set on registered Philadelphia, Pa. FDC, additional 1c and 2c values making up 12c rate, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #614-16
Unsold
Lot #265

1926-33 selection of 56 mostly diff. FDCs, regular issues and commemoratives, many with printed cachets, various cities, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #622/729
Catalog Value 2,129+
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #266

1927 2c Saratoga, three Milton Mauck cacheted FDCs, Albany, Utica and Syracuse, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #644
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #267

1927 9c Jefferson, used on Milton Mauck cacheted FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #641
Unsold
Lot #268

1929 Kansas-Nebraska, cplt sets, h.r., few minor faults, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #658-679
Catalog Value 621
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #269

1929 Kansas-Nebraska, cplt sets, l.h. or h.r., also Air Post Century of Progress, l.h., with plate no. at bottom, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #658-679,C18
Catalog Value 681
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #270

1929 Kansas & Nebraska, complete set of individual First Day Covers, with "Washington D.C. May 1, 1929" cds, some sent Air Mail, mosty fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #658-79
Catalog Value 1,997+
Unsold
Lot #271

1929 Kansas, 8c olive green, block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #666
Catalog Value 720
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #272

1931 11c-50c plate blocks, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #692-701
Catalog Value 615
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #273

1931 Regular Issue, 11c-50c cplt set on individual Washington D.C. FDCs, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #692-701
Catalog Value 2,025
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #274

1932 booklet pane of six, on Washington D.C. cacheted FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #720b
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #275

1932 booklet pane of six, with plate number at left, on Washington D.C. FDC, SPA handstamped cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #720b
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #276

1938 1/2c, 4c, 5c and 6c, four diff. "Pilgrim" cacheted FDCs, occasional toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #803,808,810,811
Unsold
Lot #277

1938 $1-$5, three high values, center line blocks of four, two stamps each l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #832-834
Catalog Value 504
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #278

1938 $2 Harding, used on "W. M. Grandy" FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #833
Unsold
Lot #279

1944 American Red Cross in France, group of seven items incl. a signed pass and letter addressed to the regional commander of F.F.I. (Forces Francaises de L'Interieur), also carte de visit of the special delegate and World War I French RedCross cover to a military hospital, with two special cards etc., fine and interesting lot
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #280

1975 Christmas, imperf. pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #1579a
Catalog Value 90
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #281

1975 $1 Rush Lamp and Candle, brown omitted, block of four, n.h., minor natural gum crease affecting bottom stamps, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1610a
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #282

1976 Bicentennial, 18c and 31c (2) three different souvenir sheets, missing values, first on fourth and fifth stamps, others on first and third, plus second and fourth, n.h., v.f., rare
**
Catalog #1687h,89g,89i
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #283

1979 15c Seeing Eye Dog, imperforate marginal pair with plate no., one stamp creased, otherwise n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #1787a
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #284

1980 Christmas, imperforate pane of 50, n.h., fresh and v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1842a
Catalog Value 1,750+
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #285

1990 19c Fawn, red color omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2003 PFC
**
Catalog #2479b
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #286

1996 Georgia O'Keefe, imperforate sheet of 15, n.h., fresh and v.f., without the usual flaws
Box **
Catalog #3069a
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #287
United States Sheets
1861 3c rose, sheet of 100, three stamps l.h., balance n.h., including Plate No. Imprint Block of 8, mostly well centered, couple of tiny pencil markings in selvage, generally fine-v.f. and post office fresh. Possibly the only known sheet(catalogue value for hinged)
Box *\**
Catalog #65
Catalog Value 18,050+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #288

1881 10c brown, sheet of 100 with plate nos. and imprints at top and bottom, selvage at right, natural straight edge at left, 70 stamps n.h., incl. bottom plate no. and imprint block of 12, some perf. separations and hinge reinforcements incl. one affecting top plate block, one folded over two stamps at left, diagonal crease in top margin with internal break, small crease in bottom margin, well clear of plate no., fine-v.f., extremely rare complete sheet of 10c Bank Note
Box *\**
Catalog #209
Catalog Value 45,170+
Price Realized
$15,000.00

Lot #289

1883 2c red brown, sheet of 100, mostly well centered, five stamps at left hinged (not affecting the two plate blocks), balance n.h., few hinge reinforcements at right selvage, couple of minor perf. separations, two stamps at left thin, otherwise well centered, mostly fine-v.f. A very rare sheet (catalogued as single stamps, without premium for blocks and plate blocks)
Box **
Catalog #210
Catalog Value 12,600++
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #290

1893 4c ultramarine, pane of 50, n.h., two stamps damaged, few wrinkles and trivial toned spots and natural inclusion specks, some perf. separations (incl. plate block), part of selvage missing at upper right, otherwise mostly fine
Box **
Catalog #233
Catalog Value 12,150
Unsold
Lot #291

1893 6c purple, pane of 50, four corner stamps with paper h.r., balance n.h., rich color, many well centered, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #235
Catalog Value 10,010+
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #292

1893 15c dark green, sheet of 100, beautiful color and crisp impression, top stamps hinge reinforced, two other middle stamps hinged, some natural gum creases as often, insignificant perf. telescoping, hinge reinforcement in selvage, stillfine-v.f. and impressive sheet, very few exist
Box *\**
Catalog #238
Catalog Value 70,880+
Unsold
Lot #293

1894 2c pink, sheet of 100, n.h. amd post office fresh, bright color, some natural gum wrinkles and skips, generally fine and very rare sheet,
Box **
Catalog #248
Catalog Value 8,170+
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #294

1898 8c violet brown, pane of 50 with two Plate No. Blocks of six, n.h., (small hinge reinforcement in selvage away from the plates) and post office fresh, one stamp with natural paper inclusion, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #289
Catalog Value 25,650+
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #295

1904 Louisiana Purchase, 1c-10c cplt set of panes of 50, beautiful colors and post office fresh, all n.h. except two 5c stamps l.h., fine-v.f. and scarce set of sheets
Box **
Catalog #323-327
Catalog Value 50,700+
Price Realized
$22,000.00

Lot #296

1904 Louisiana Purchase, 1c-10c cplt set in panes of 50, n.h. and post office fresh, beautiful colors, gum skips affecting a few 1c, fine-v.f. and scarce set of sheets
Box **
Catalog #323-327
Catalog Value 50,930+
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #297

1904 Louisiana Purchase, 3c violet, pane of 50, n.h. and post office fresh, well centered, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #325
Catalog Value 11,580+
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #298

1909 Bluish Paper, 1c green, sheet of 100, beautiful color, perf. separations and creases affecting three stamps at bottom, exceptional centering incl. plate blocks, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #357
Catalog Value 20,120+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #299

1909 Bluish Paper, 2c carmine, sheet of 100, bright color, upper left stamp defective (and hinged) rest n.h., few natural gum creases, exceptional centering, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #358
Catalog Value 19,245+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #300

1909 Bluish Paper, 2c carmine, partially separated sheet of 100, 8 stamps h.r., balance n.h., fresh color, perf. separations, few natural wrinkles and gum creases, few stamps defective in left margin, otherwise mostly fine. A rare sheet
Box *\**
Catalog #358
Catalog Value 18,500+
Unsold
Lot #301

1909 2c Seward, sheet of 70, ten stamps hinged, balance n.h., also hinge marks in selvage, pencil mark at upper right, bright color, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #370
Catalog Value 1,475
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #302

1913 Panama-Pacific, 1c green, pane of 70, bright color, n.h. and post office fresh, small tear in selvage away from stamps and plate block, couple of natural inclusion specks, mostly fine,
Box **
Catalog #397
Catalog Value 2,970
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #303

1913 Panama-Pacific, 2c carmine, pane of 70, three stamps hinged, balance n.h., bright color, some perf. separations and natural inclusion specks, selvage at top only (missing at left), endorsed "1st of this issue sold at Burlingame P.O. J.C.Brand, PM" in selvage, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #398
Catalog Value 3,280
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #304

1913 Panama-Pacific, 2c carmine, sheet of 70, n.h. and post office fresh, some pencil markings in selvage, mostly fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #398
Catalog Value 3,560+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #305

1913 Panama-Pacific, 10c orange yellow, pane of 70, hinge reinforced at bottom left, others n.h., couple of natural perf. dimples, toning and pencil erasures in left selvage, mostly fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #400
Catalog Value 24,735+
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #306

1914 Panama-Pacific perf. 10, 1c green, sheet of 70, n.h. and post office fresh, few natural gum skips at top, mostly fine,
Box **
Catalog #401
Catalog Value 4,580+
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #307

1917 3c light violet, type I, sheet of 100, beautiful color, four stamps l.h., balance n.h., one stamp thin, some natural gum skips, mostly fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #501
Catalog Value 2,480+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #308

Air Post.
1918 6c orange, sheet of 100, n.h., several natural gum creases (some heavy), natural gum skips mostly affecting bottom row (some heavy), few perf. separations, otherwise very good-fine
Box **
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value 12,000+
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #309

Special Delivery.
1908 10c green, sheet of 70 with plate nos. and imprints at left and bottom, natural straight edge at top and right, plate blocks and 44 stamps n.h., hinged in corners affecting top and bottom left vertical pairs etc.,nicely centered throughout, generally v.f. and beautiful pane
Box *\**
Catalog #E7
Catalog Value 8,720+
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #310

Special Delivery.
1908 10c green, sheet of 70, mostly well centered, fresh color, n.h., light toning affecting five stamps (away from plate blocks), fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E7
Catalog Value 9,560+
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #311

Special Delivery.
1908 10c green, pane of 70, mostly well centered, fresh color, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E7
Catalog Value 9,560+
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #312

Special Delivery.
1917 10c ultramarine, pane of 50, mostly well centered, n.h., gum skip affecting one stamp, well centered, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E11
Catalog Value 2,170+
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #313

Special Delivery.
1925 15c deep orange, sheet of 50, n.h., well centered and post office fresh, bright color, few natural gum skips, minor pencil erasures in selvage, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E13
Catalog Value 2,705
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #314

Newspaper Stamps.
1865 5c dark blue, pane of 10, unused without gum as issued, some minor staining, fine-v.f. and without usual faults
Box (*)
Catalog #PR1
Catalog Value 6,600+
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #315

Newspaper Stamps.
1865 5c light blue, pane of 10, unused without gum as issued, hinge reinforcements, otherwise fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #PR1a
Catalog Value 6,750+
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #316

Newspaper Stamps.
1865 10c green, pane of 10, unused without gum as issued, some minor toning on reverse, fine-v.f. and without usual faults
Box (*)
Catalog #PR2
Catalog Value 2,920+
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #317

Newspaper Stamps.
1865 25c orange red, pane of 10, unused without gum as issued, some minor toning on reverse, fine-v.f. and without usual faults
Box (*)
Catalog #PR3
Catalog Value 3,400+
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #318

Special Handling.
1925-55 10c-25c, set of four panes of 50, mostly well centered, n.h., few minor natural gum skips and wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #QE1-4
Catalog Value 2,848
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #319

War Savings.
1945 $5 violet brown, sheet of 25, plate no. at top, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, few natural gum creases, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #WS11
Catalog Value 1,585+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #320
United States Air Post
1918 16c green and 24 Jenny, l.h., plus 1923 8c-24c, two sets, one n.h., the rest hinged, few small faults, fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C2-6
Catalog Value 672
Unsold
Lot #321

1918-24 16c green, 24c Jenny and 24c carmine, mint n.h., Jenny with tiny stain, others reperforated, otherwise fine
**
Catalog #C2-3,C6
Catalog Value 460
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #322

1923 8c green, used on Washington Aug.15 FDC, legal size envelope with some creases and tears
Envelope
Catalog #C4
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #323

1927 10c Lindbergh, booklet containing two panes of three, light staple rust and minor stain on reverse, panes n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #C10a
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #324

1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 2,160
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #325

1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., v.f., each stamp with a PSE cert.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #326

1930 Zeppelin, set of three, l.h., 65c with hinge thin, otherwise fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 1,390
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #327

1930 Zeppelin set of three, two on card, one on cover, all First Day of Issue (April 19, 1930), usual markings and cachets, fresh and v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 3,600
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #328

1930 Zeppelin, 65c green, used on 1c stationery card to Germany, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #329

1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, v.f. used on flown Apr. 29, 1930 Zeppelin cover with appropriate markings
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #330

1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, used on flown cover to Lakehurst, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Unsold
Lot #331

1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, on flown 5c legal size stationery entire, additionally franked with 2c paying $2.67 rate to Lakehurst, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #332

1933 Century of Progress, 50c green, single & pair used on Oct.4 cacheted cover, additionally franked by 5c dark blue, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #333

1962 80c black on pink, complete booklet of ten, v.f. with 2002 PSE cert.
Booklet
Catalog #BKC17
Catalog Value 1,650
Unsold
Lot #334

1989 UPU, block of four with inscriptions omitted, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C122-125b
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #335
United States Flight Covers
1929 National Elimination Balloon Races and Aeronautic Exhibition, spec. cachet on May 3, 1929 cover from Pittsburgh to Wayne, Pa, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #336

1934, May 15, attempted flight, New York to Rome by Pond and Sabelli. The fliers were forced to land at Leact Ui Concubair, Ireland. Mail was offloaded receiving an Irish arrival pmk, eventually arriving in Romeon June 11, 1934. Cover with appropriate markings, signed by Sabelli on back, fine
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1207
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #337

1934, May 15, attempted flight, New York to Rome by Pond and Sabelli, 8c air mail stationery cover addressed to New York, with Brooklyn departure and arrival cds, Rome backstamp (June 11,1934), signed by Sabelli.Due to engine trouble, the aviators were forced to land in Leact Ui Concubair, Ireland (transit pmk of May 15); after repairs were made they continued on to Rome, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1207
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #338

1938 (July 10) Howard Hughes Record Flight Around the World. This flight was the aviation epic of 1938. Howard Hughes and crew flew a Lockheed 14 and the flight took 91 hours, with stops at Paris, Moscow, Omsk, Yakutsk, Fairbanks, Minneapolis and return to New York. A special cover, franked with U.S., French and Russian stamps, signed by the entire crew and Howard Hughes, little toning, otherwise fine and very rare cover, less than 10 known signed by Howard Hughes
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1307
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #339

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Round the World flight to Lakehurst, 5c legal size stationery entire additionally franked with $2 (Scott's No. 547), also 50c and $1 (570,571), paying $3.55 rate, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #340
Special Delivery
1902 10c ultramarine, block of four showing plate no. at bottom, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h. (one with gum adhesion), also hinged in selvage, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #E6
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #341

1925 15c orange, used with block of 1/2c Nathan Hale on Washington Apr. 11 FDC to E.C.Worden, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #E13
Unsold
Lot #342
United States Postage Dues
1879 2c brown, l.h., v.f., with 1992 PFC
*
Catalog #J2
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #343

1884 3c red brown, bright color, wide margins, h.r., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #J17
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #344

1895 30c pale rose, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #J36b
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #345
U.S. Offices in China
1919 $1 on 50c and $2 on $1, two singles, l.h., minor perf. crease on the $1 on 50c, fine, $2 on $1 well centered, v.f.
*
Catalog #K15-16
Catalog Value 1,025
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #346

1919 $1 on 50 light violet and $2 on $1 violet brown, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #K15-16
Catalog Value 1,025
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #347

American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia.
1919 cover without pmk, violet boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Censored" cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #348
U.S. Intervention in Mexico
1914 cover franked with 5c dark blue canc. Vera Cruz & sent to Germany, part of address obliterated, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #349

1914 cover franked with 2x2c & 1c canc. Vera Cruz U.S.M.A.C. & sent to Germany, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #350
United States Officials
1863 Official Business imprinted Patriotic cover addressed to the U.S. Naval Asylum in Philadelphia, Pa., with Washington, D.C. duplex canc., v.f. and rare Patriotic official cover, with 1999 PFC
Envelope
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #351

1873 Treasury, 24c brown, block of four, h.r., slight gum toning, otherwise fine,
Box *
Catalog #O80
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #352
Newspaper Stamps
1879 $6 blue, well centered, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 1998 PFC
*
Catalog #PR73
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #353

1895 $100 purple, top margin single with part arrow and imprint, fresh color, n.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #PR125
Catalog Value 125
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #354
Parcel Post
1913 20c and 75c carmine rose, bright color, also Special Delivery 10c green (Scott E7), all n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #Q8,Q11
Catalog Value 685
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #355
United States Postal Stationery
Cut Squares.
1870-1903 selection of 55+, mostly unused, different shades and types, with Officials incl. some better War Department (with UO65), Puerto Rico 4c brown (3 copies), mostly in good condition, fine-v.f.
Envelope

Catalog Value 6,000+
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #356

Cut Squares.
1876 three diff. unused entire envelopes, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #U218,19,21
Catalog Value 210
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #357

Cut Squares.
1920 2c surcharge on 4c chocolate, amber paper, unused with full corner, v.f., with 2004 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #U463
Catalog Value 1,250+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #358

Air Post.
1929-44 5c dark ultramarine, large uncut proof on empire bond (210x280mm), v.f. and extremely rare
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Catalog #UC1P
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #359

Postal Reply Cards.
1878 stationery essay, imperforate and unfolded pair of 1c black, type 6, unused, v.f., rare
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Catalog #UY1E-Jd
Unsold
Lot #360
United States Revenues
1862 Certificate, 10c blue, part perf., ms cancel removed, well centered, tiny surface scrape, otherwise v.f., with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #R33b
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #361

Playing Cards.
1917 2c blue, block of four, double surcharge "Act of 1914", fine and rare
Box *
Catalog #RF5var
Catalog Value 3,000+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #362

Potato Tax.
1935 3/4c-$1.50, cplt set, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #RI1-13
Catalog Value 243
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #363
Duck Hunting Stamps
1934-83 collection of 39, mint and used (few n.h., few unused without gum), mixed quality in earlier issues, others fine-v.f.
*u
Catalog #RW1/RW50
Catalog Value 2,100+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #364

1934 $1 Mallards, l.h., fine
*
Catalog #RW1
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #365

1935 $1 Canvasbacks, well centered, n.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #RW2
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #366

1946 $1 Redhead Ducks, top plate no. block of six, n.h., natural gum skips (some heavy) and wrinkles, fine,
Box **
Catalog #RW11
Catalog Value 300
Unsold
Lot #367

Telegraph Stamps.
1908 Chicago & Western Railway, unexploded booklet with 10 panes of 2c carmine, n.h., fine-v.f., back cover with minor stains, rare,
Booklet
Catalog #15TO2
Catalog Value 1,200+
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #368
California State Revenue Documentary Stamps
1857-66 collection of 23 mostly diff. imperf. mint sheets of four, with both Bill of Lading and Marine Insurance issues, various denominations up to $50,000, with controller's surcharges, also 111 sheets and 29 singles without the controller's marks (found in the state archives), with some unlisted varieties; also 100+ Oregon and Nevada State revenues, with letters from Phillip Ward indicating that this collector paid $50-$200 per each sheet, many unique. A great lot
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Unsold
Lot #369
U.S. Carriers and Locals
American Letter Mail Co. 1844 5c black on FL to Philadelphia (April 23), single ms cancel, margins all around, small surface scrape on stamp, otherwise v.f., with 2002 PFC. Lysander Spooner established this independent mail lineoperating to and from New York, Philadelphia and Boston
Envelope
Catalog #5L1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #370

American Letter Mail Co. 1844 5c black on FL to Philadelphia (May 6), single ms canc., margins all around, stamp with a tiny tear at top, otherwise v.f., with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #5L1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #371

1850-2 1c blue on FL used from New York to Philadelphia, PA, tied by red star cancel, with corresponding "New York Paid 3c Dec. 15" cds, fine and scarce, with 2000 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #7LB12
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #372

Pomeroy Express.
A horizontal pair and a strip of three (originally a strip of five), full original gum, some creases and discoloration, otherwise fine and rare
*
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #373
CONFEDERATE STATES
Postmasters' Provisionals.
Jackson, MI. 1861 5c black hs cover to Canton, Miss., with Jackson, Miss. Aug. 28 pmk, fine and rare, with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #43XU1
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #374

Postmasters' Provisionals.
1861 "5c black" hs cover to New Orleans, LA, from Hardy's Station, Miss, with Jackson, Miss. Mar.8 pmk, fine and rare, with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #43XU1
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #375

Thomasville, GA.
1861 5c black hs cover to Milledgville, GA, with "Thomasville, GA Aug 9" cds and black "Paid" hs, reverse bears "Thomasville GA Jun 18" control, with pieces out at top of coverand missing portions of back, otherwise fine, with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #82XU1
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #376

Thomasville, GA.
1862 10c rose, blue "Lynchburg" cds, large margins all around, v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #5
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #377

Postal History.
1861 blue Peebles, Plum Mer & Co Commission Merchants Cameo card cover to New Orleans, LA, blue "Petersburg VA Nov 24 5cts" pmk, straightline "Paid" and "10" in circle, few pinholes at right, otherwise fine and rare cover,with 2002 PFC
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #378

Postal History.
1863 cover franked with 10c blue, addressed to "Mr. Maridin, care of Gen. J.E.B.Stuart, Signal Corps, Richmond, Va.", endorsed "Rec'd Aug.26" and "Answered Aug.26, 63", cover and stamp faulty at upper right, framed under glass with a glossyprint of Gen. Jeb Stuart in full military regalia, interesting usage after the Gettysburg Campaign
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #379

Postal History.
1864 cover endorsed "Via Flag of Truce", franked with US 3c canc. by "Fort Lookout, Md Aug.12" pmk, addressed to Richmond, Va, with CSA 10c (slightly defective) canc. Aug.24, boxed "Prisoner's Letter Aug.12, 1864 Examined",fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #380

Postal History.
1862 illustrated Patriotic cover (Dietz FD-4) addressed to Richmond, Va., originally franked with 10c blue which did not belong and was washed off the envelope, some toning, still a fine example of this rare Patriotic, with 1993 ConfederateAlliance Cert.
Envelope

Catalog Value 2,500
Unsold
Lot #380
UNITED STATES POSSESIONS

Unsold
Lot #381
CANAL ZONE
1909-10 5c deep blue and black, double overprint, l.h., fresh and fine with 2002 PFC
*
Catalog #33a
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #382

1912 2c vermilion and black, center inverted, usual dried gum ("tropicalized original gum"), fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #39e
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #383

1912 2c vermilion & black, center inverted block of four, n.h., usual gum toning, fine-v.f., with 1977 PFC (cat. value for hinged)
Box **
Catalog #39e
Catalog Value 2,400+
Price Realized
$1,650.00

Lot #384

1912 2c orange vermilion and black, beautiful color, centered to top, fresh and fine example of this rarity, with 2001 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #385

Air Post.
1939 cplt set on unaddressed Artcraft FDCs, $1 single, others blocks of four, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C15-19
Catalog Value 665
Unsold
Lot #386

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 First Europe-Pan American Round Trip Flight card, Cristobal 15, 1930 departure, via Havana (May 16) to New York where 65c Zeppelin was added to Friedrichshafen, v.f., with arrival pmk, only 25 cards flown
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #387
HAWAII
1864-93 selection of 12, incl. 1c black Inter Island unused (defective), 1861-63 2c pale rose (two used, one unused), also Kamehameha III, 5c blue overprinted Specimen in red and 13c dark red overprinted Specimen in black (singleand pair), mixed condition, fine group
*uS
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #388

1892 buff cover franked with single 1c green and pair of 2c red (Royal Family Issue) prepaying the 5c UPU rate to USA, unusual waffle canc. and San Francisco "PAID ALL" transit cds, v.f. with Boston arrival strike, rare & colorfulHawaiian cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #500
GENERAL FOREIGN STAMPS AND COVERS

Unsold
Lot #501
ALBANIA
Air Post.
1928 Valona-Brindisi, cplt set of seven used on first flight cover to Brindisi, tied by 24.4.28 Valona cds, with same day Brindisi arrival pmk alongside, v.f. and scarce (Mi.162-68)
Envelope
Catalog #C15-21
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #502
ALLENSTEIN
1920 3m black violet, double overprint, sheet margin single, n.h., fine, signed Landre and Dr.Hochstadter, fine and very rare stamp
**
Catalog #Mi.14DD
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #503
ANDORRA (FRENCH)
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 1st SAF registered flight card addressed to Pernambucao, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #504
ANGOLA
Air Post.
1931 flown cover from Dundo, franked with 40c and 2x1e (one defective) via Tsipaka, Belgian Congo, where adhesives from that country were added for further passage to Belgium, fine and scarce usage from a small diamond mining town
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #505
Angola Emergency Air Post Issue
1946 large flown cover from Lobita to Luanda, franked with 0.90c plus 27a (the top value of the set) and additional franking, fine-v.f., with appropriate markings, extremely rare
Envelope
Catalog #San.12,41
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #506

1945 large flown cover from Benguela to Luanda, franked on both sides with 8x0.90c and 6x1.80a, additional franking removed from back, otherwise fine and spectacular franking
Envelope
Catalog #San.12,13
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #507

1945 flown cover from Nova Lisboa to Luanda, franked on reverse with 1,80a and 2,70a Air Post adhesives, used with additional stamps, fine-v.f., with appropriate markings
Envelope
Catalog #San.13,14
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #508

1947 large flown cover from Lobita to Luanda, franked with 2,70a, 16,20a and additional franking, fine-v.f., with appropriate markings, extremely rare
Envelope
Catalog #San.14,29
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #509

1945 large flown cover from Benguela to Luanda, franked with 24,30a Air Post adhesives, used with additional stamps, fine-v.f., with appropriate markings, extremely rare
Envelope
Catalog #San.38
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #510
ANGUILLA
1967 Independent Anguilla, cplt set of 16, mostly faint canc., v.f. (SG 1-16)
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Catalog #1-16
Catalog Value ^L2,250
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #511
ANTIGUA
1872-76 selection of four in different shades, incl. 1872 1p lake (wmk reversed) and 1p scarlet, 1876 1p lake and 1p lake rose, original gum (h.r.), fine-v.f. (SG 13x,14,16-17)
*
Catalog #5-6,8,8a
Catalog Value ^L560
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #512

1879-82 21/2p red brown, two different, unused (regummed), fine (SG 19,22)
(*)
Catalog #9,13
Catalog Value ^L760
Unsold
Lot #513

1876 6p blue green, wmk reversed, well centered for this issue, rich color, h.r., v.f. (SG 18x)
*
Catalog #11
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #514

1921-32 George V, cplt sets, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 55-90)
*
Catalog #42-76
Catalog Value ^L480
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #515

1970 50c Christmas, plate proof in blue, imperf. horizontal pair on wove paper, red control marking, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #516
ARGENTINA
1875 FL franked with French 4x25c Ceres, tied by Anchor in dots canc., used from the French Postal Agency in Buenos Aires to Bordeaux, additionally franked with Argentine 5c, carried by the "SS Senegal", with French Packet and arrival pmks,addressee's name and street number removed from cover, tears affecting one French stamp, filing folds, fine appearance. After January 29, 1873, mail sent through the French postal agency required additional Argentine franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #517

Air Post.
1930 Argentina-Brazil flight to New York, franked with 3x1p Zeppelin with additonal 5c, tied by Buenos Aires cds, with usual cachets, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #518
ARMENIA
1920 overprints and surcharges, selection of 34 diff. monograms, mounted in an old-time approval booklet, few better items, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #519

1920 prepared but not issued, selection of 22 mostly different imperforate proofs, various colors and papers incl. finished design in black on card, fine-v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #520

1920 prepared but not issued, selection of 39 mostly different, generally imperforate proofs, various colors and papers incl. frame only, center only, shifted etc., also nine perf. or imperf. stamps, mostly fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #521
ASCENSION
1922 1/2p-1sh, set of nine overprinted in black, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-9)
*
Catalog #1-9
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #522

1924-27 George V, set of twelve, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 10-20)
*
Catalog #10-21
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #523
AUSTRALIA
1915 1sh blue, green, watermarked sideways, used, fine
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Catalog #SG 40ba
Catalog Value ^L130
Unsold
Lot #524

1916 ^L1 ultramarine and brown, h.r., fine (SG 44)
*
Catalog #56
Catalog Value ^L1,400
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #525

1932 Sydney Harbor Bridge, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 141-143)
*
Catalog #130-132
Catalog Value ^L375
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #526

1932 Sydney Harbor Bridge, set of three, used, fine-v.f. (SG 141-143)
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Catalog #130-132
Catalog Value ^L190
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #527

1937 3p blue, die I, block of four, n.h., fine
Box **
Catalog #SG 168
Catalog Value ^L240
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #528

1937-49 3p blue, all five different types (incl. "White Wattles",) all l.h. except Die II (n.h.), fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 168a-ca
Catalog Value ^L440
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #529

1937-41 1sh gray green, perf. 131/2x14, bottom margin horizontal pair, with "Ash" imprint, also 2sh4p magenta, horizontal pair with "Ash" imprint, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 174-175)
*
Catalog #175a-176
Unsold
Lot #530

1937-54 Coils, strips of four, eight diff., also 2d pair, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #SG 179b/262aa
Catalog Value ^L224
Unsold
Lot #531

1949-50 Arms, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 224a-d)
*
Catalog #218-221
Catalog Value ^L126
Unsold
Lot #532

1949-50 Arms of Australia, 10sh-^L2, set of three, overprinted Specimen in black, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 224bs/ds)
S
Catalog #219-221S
Catalog Value ^L140
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #533

1966-73 High Values, $2 and $4 used, 100 of each, fine-v.f.
Catalog #SG 402-403
Catalog Value ^L725
Unsold
Lot #534

1966-73 High Values, 75c, $1, $2 and $4, sheets of 100, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG 400-403
Catalog Value ^L1,575
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #535

Military Stamps.
1946-47 B.C.O.F., set of seven, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #M1-7
Catalog Value ^L140
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #536

Military Stamps.
1946-7 B.C.O.F., set of seven, 5sh on thin paper, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #M1-7
Catalog Value ^L160+
Unsold
Lot #537

Officials.
1931 "OS" Overprints, 48 sets, cancelled to order, fine-v.f. (SG O123-24)
Catalog #O1-2
Catalog Value ^L2,400
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #538
AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
1957-68 Issues, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. sets,
Box **
Catalog #L1-18
Catalog Value ^L216
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #539
AUSTRIA
1859 FL sent from Pesth to Raab, franked on front with 15kr blue, vertical strip of three, and 5kr and 10kr on reverse, all tied by Pesth 3/12 cds, straight line "Recom" hs, and Raab arrival on reverse, fine andrare quintuple rate franking from Hungary
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #540

1869 FL sent prepaid with pair of 20kr Franz Josef, from Trieste to Corfu where it was charged 70L postage due, with the addition of Greece 10L, 20L and 40L Large Hermes Heads, usual margins, filing folds affecting some stamps,with Trieste departure and Kerkura arrival pmks, rare combination franking of Austria and Greece
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #541

1899 cplt set to 4kr, additional perf. varieties of 1kr and 4kr, mostly l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #70-85
Catalog Value 250
Unsold
Lot #542

1910 Birthday Jubilee, cplt set, used, three high values on piece, fine-v.f. (Mi.161-177)
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Catalog #128-144
Catalog Value Euro 900
Unsold
Lot #543

1922-24 1000k black violet, perf.111/2, canc. to order (pmk is not contemporary), v.f., with 1992 Ferchenbauer cert. (Mi.404B)
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Catalog #294a
Catalog Value Euro 480
Unsold
Lot #544

1922-24 10,000k red brown, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #298var
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #545
1936 10sh Dollfuss
1936 10s Dollfuss, l.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
*
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #546

1936 10s Dollfuss, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #547

1936 10s Dollfuss, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #548

1936 10s Dollfuss, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #549

1936 10s Dollfuss, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #550

1936 10s Dollfuss, sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #551

1936 10s Dollfuss, sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #552

1936 10s Dollfuss, lower left sheet margin block of four, l.h. at upper right and in margin, three stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
Box *\**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 4,800
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #553

1936 10s Dollfuss, five copies, mostly l.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
*
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 4,500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #554

1936 10s Dollfuss, ten copies, mostly l.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
*
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 9,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #555

1936 10s Dollfuss, five copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 6,500
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #556

1936 10s Dollfuss, used, v.f. (Mi.588)
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #557

1937 Rose and Zodiac Signs, set of two, imperf. horizontal pairs, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.658-659U, cat. value for n.h. singles)
*
Catalog #388-389var
Catalog Value Euro 340
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #558

1945 overprinted on Hitler stamps, 1m-5m perf. 12^ and 14, complete set of eight, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #424-27,24a-27a
Catalog Value 1,077
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #559

1945 overprinted on Hitler stamps, 5m large overprint, also 1m-5m thinner overprint 1m (2), 2m, 3m and 5m, l.h., fine-v.f.
*u
Catalog #427,428-31
Catalog Value 499
Unsold
Lot #560
Austrian Semi-Postals
1922 Beethoven, 71/2kr black, perf.11, canc. to order (pmk not contemporary), v.f., with 1992 Ferchenbauer opinion (Mi.420B)
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Catalog #B52a
Catalog Value Euro 250
Unsold
Lot #561

1933 WIPA, 50g deep ultramarine, n.h., single, violet hs on reverse, v.f. (Mi.555A)
**
Catalog #B110
Catalog Value Euro 280
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #562
1933 WIPA Exhibition Souvenir Sheet
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (128:106mm), n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$1,750.00

Lot #563

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:104mm), n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #564

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (126:104mm), n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #565

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:104mm), l.h. in upper corners, v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #566

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:104mm), l.h. in upper corners, v.f., with original folder (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #567

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:105mm), l.h. in upper corners, v.f., with original folder (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #568

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:105mm), l.h. in top margin, v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #569

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (126:104mm), l.h. in top margin, v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #570

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:105mm), h.r. in margin, v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #571

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, four souvenir sheets, l.h. in margin, fresh, mostly v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 12,000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #572

1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, five souvenir sheets, l.h. in margin, some toning or marginal creases, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 15,000
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #573

1937 Winterhilfe, imperf. horizontal pairs, set of 4, large margins, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #B152-55var
Catalog Value 180+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #574

1946 Renner souvenir sheets of eight, three different including 1sh, 3sh and 5sh, n.h., marginal wrinkles, otherwise v.f.
Box **
Catalog #B185/88
Price Realized
$0.00

Lot #575

1946 Renner, cplt set of imperf. singles from the souv. sheets, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.772-775B)
u
Catalog #B185a-188a
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #576
Austrian Air Post
Balloon Flights.
1948-90 collection of 90+ covers, interesting flights, some flight covers, Atomic submarine etc.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #577
Austrian Newspaper Stamps
1851 6kr yellow, the so-called "Yellow Merkur", neat "Zeitung 1/5" cancel, margins all around, eceptional color (this stamp is usually found with considerable fading), thin spots, nevertheless a v.f. appearing example of this popular rarity, with 1925 Rudolf Friedl cert. (Mi.7)
u
Catalog #P2
Catalog Value Euro 8,500
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #578
Military Issues
1915 1h-10k, overprinted "K.u.K. Feldpost", cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.1-21)
*
Catalog #M1-21
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #579

1915 1h-10k, overprinted "K.u.K. Feldpost", double overprint, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #M1-21var
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #580

1915 1h-10k, selection of 52 trial color proofs, various colors, 24 different values, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #M22/48P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #581
Austrian Presence in China
1917 S.J.Betines & Co. illustrated invoice, dated June 30, 1917 Tientsin, with red "K.u.k. Marine detachement Tientsin" hs, also a bilingual (German & English) ticket, dated 1907, from Peking to Tientsin,for two passengers (1st and 2nd class), with violet hs "K.u.k. Gesandschaftswachdetachement in Peking", plus ppc franked with 1can Coiling Dragon, canc. "K.u.k. Marine Detachement in Peking" 2.8.1912, fine and interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #582
AUSTRIAN LEVANT
1870 5sld stationery entire envelope, additionally franked with 1867 2sld yellow and 1878 3sld green, all tied by neat "Alexandrien 9.11.79" pmks and sent via Brindisi to Gottingen (province Hannover in Germany), v.f.and scarce three color mixed franking from three different Franz Josef issues from Alexandria, Egypt, with 1986 Diena cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #583

1915 six diff. stamps (20pi defective), cancelled on unaddressed cover by Durazzo 19.1.15 pmks, overall toning, scarce usage in Albania
Envelope
Catalog #46-51,54-54
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #584
BAHAMAS
1859-60 1p brownish lake, imperf. horizontal pair, medium to thick paper, margins all around to just touching at bottom, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #1c
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #585

1861 4p dull rose, rough perforations, unused (regummed), corner crease, otherwise fine (SG 5)
(*)
Catalog #3
Catalog Value ^L1,400
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #586

1861 6p gray violet, rough perforations, traces of original gum, perforated at sides only, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, with 1946 Royal cert. (SG 6)
*
Catalog #4
Catalog Value ^L3,500
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #587

1862 4p dull rose, "B" canc., bright color, few short perfs., otherwise v.f. (SG 10)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #588

1862 1p carmine lake, also 1p brown lake (2), all lightly canc., few perf. faults, otherwise fine (SG 16-17)
u
Catalog #8,8a
Catalog Value ^L420
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #589

1862 6p lilac, lightly canc., well centered for this issue, fine (SG 19a)
u
Catalog #10a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #590

1863 4p bright rose, h.r., usual perforations, fine (SG 26)
*
Catalog #13b
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #591

1863 4p rose lake, unused without gum, rich color, fine (SG 28)
(*)
Catalog #13a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #592

1863 6p dark violet, four singles, l.h. or h.r., fresh color, usual perforations, fine (SG 31)
*
Catalog #14
Catalog Value ^L660
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #593

1863 6p violet, watermark reversed, fresh color, h.r., rough perforations at right, otherwise fine, listed but unpriced in Gibbons (SG 31x)
*
Catalog #14a
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #594

1863 6p lilac, rich color, h.r., fine (SG 30)
*
Catalog #14c
Catalog Value ^L375
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #595

1863-67 perf.14, 1p (watermark reversed), plus 4p (5), different shades, all used, mostly fine
u

Catalog Value ^L222
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #596

1863-98 selection of 15, various canc., both perf. 121/2 and 14, incl. 1p (4), 4p (4) and 1sh (7), various shades, few minor faults, mostly fine
u
Catalog #19/25
Catalog Value ^L484
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #597

1865 1sh green, usual centering, h.r., fine and scarce (SG 38)
*
Catalog #15
Catalog Value ^L2,500
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #598

1882 1p vermilion, bright color, usual centering, minor gum toning, fine (SG 42)
*
Catalog #20
Catalog Value ^L425
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #599

1884 ^L1 Venetian red, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #32
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #600

1912 ^L1 dull green and black, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #56
Catalog Value ^L150
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #601

Special Delivery.
1917 Special Delivery cover sent from Montreal, Canada to Nassau, franked with 2c Canada with 5p orange and black added on arrival, neat Nassau cds and endorsed "Special Delivery", some overall toning, otherwsie a fineand rare combination cover
Envelope
Catalog #E1
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #602
BAHRAIN
1976 500f Sheik Isa, imperf. proof in dark blue on stamp paper, block of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #236P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #603

1976 500f Sheik Isa, imperf. proof in dark blue on stamp paper, top margin block of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #236P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #604

1976 500f Sheik Isa, imperf. proof in dark blue on stamp paper, horizontal pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #236P
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #605

1976 500f Sheik Isa, imperf. proof in dark blue on stamp paper, horizontal pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #236P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #606
BANGKOK
1882 overprinted "B", h.r., fine,
*
Catalog #4
Catalog Value 225
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #607
BARBADOS
1852 1p blue, used, large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, also 1p dark blue and 4p brown red ("1" canc.), margins all around, fine-v.f. (SG 3-4,5)
u
Catalog #2,2a,4
Catalog Value ^L535
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #608

1855 1/2p deep green (2, incl. one with 1975 Royal cert.) and 1p blue (2), all canc. "1", margins all around, one 1p thin, rest fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #5-6
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #609

1859 1/2p pale yellow green, Pin-perf.12, "1" oval canc., bright color, perfs. clipped away at left, fine (SG 16)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L650
Unsold
Lot #610

1878 1p on half of 5sh, used, natural straight edge at bottom, fine (SG 86)
u
Catalog #57
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #611
BATUM
1920 registered local cover to a local official, with 4 diff. surcharges, v.f., signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #21-24
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #612

1919-20 50r on 4k carmine, well centered, l.h., v.f., signed Bloch
*
Catalog #29
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #613

1919 50r on 4k carmine, surcharged in violet black, part Batum cds, horizontal crease, otherwise v.f., with 2003 Sismondo cert.
u
Catalog #29
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #614

1919 50r on 4k carmine, surcharged in gray black, part cds, v.f., with 2003 Sismondo cert.
u
Catalog #30
Catalog Value ^L680
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #615
BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE
1920-23 Seahorses, 2sh6p gray brown and 5sh carmine rose, printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 88-89)
*
Catalog #94-95
Catalog Value ^L195
Unsold
Lot #616
BECHUANALAND
Tati Concessions.
1923 Elephant, set of six, n.h., few minor gum wrinkles, fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #617
BELGIUM
1849 20c blue, unused without gum, margins all around, good color, fine
(*)
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #618

1849-50 20c blue, block of four used, top stamps with faults, ample margins except just cut in at bottom, fine appearance
Box
Catalog #4
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #619

1865 40c red, imperf. single, margins all around, canc. "60" in dots, small flaws, fine appearance, rare
Catalog #21var
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #620

1884-91 Leopold, 35c brown, imperf. block of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #57var
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #621

1869-83 5c and 30c buff, imperf. singles, unused or part original gum, v.f., rare
Catalog #30var,34var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #622

1893-1900 Arms and King Leopold, 1c-2fr, cplt set, marginal blocks of four, mostly well centered, n.h., fine-v.f. (COB 53-67)
Box **
Catalog #60-75
Catalog Value Euro 10,880+
Price Realized
$3,100.00

Lot #623

1915 Kings of Belgium, 10f trial color die proof in orange red (64x51mm), signed Grubben, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #122P
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #624

1915 Kings of Belgium, 10f trial color die proof in black and blue (70x50mm), with additional hand painted decoration around ovals, signed Grubben, minor creases, still v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #122P
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #625

1919 Helmet, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f. (COB 165-178)
*
Catalog #124-137
Catalog Value Euro 775
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #626

1919 Helmet, cplt set n.h., 2fr with natural gum skips, fine-v.f. (COB 165-178)
**
Catalog #124-137
Catalog Value Euro 1,575
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #627

1919 Helmet, 2fr violet, h.r., fine (COB 176)
*
Catalog #135
Catalog Value Euro 440
Unsold
Lot #628
Belgian Semi-Postals
1914 Red Cross, two diff. sets, used on 1919 cover from Antwerp to Charleroi, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B25-30
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #629

1918 Red Cross, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f. (COB 150-163)
*
Catalog #B34-47
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #630

1918 Red Cross, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f. (COB 150-163)
*
Catalog #B34-47
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #631

1918 Red Cross, cplt set, n.h., few with hs guarantees, fine-v.f. (COB 150-163)
**
Catalog #B34-47
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #632

1918 Red Cross, cplt except for 1c and 2c, h.r., fine-v.f. (COB 152-163)
*
Catalog #B36-47
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #633

1918 Red Cross, cplt set, used, some minor toning, fine-v.f. (COB 150-163)
u
Catalog #B34-47
Catalog Value Euro 1,040
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #634

1926 Red Cross, 10c green, imperforate essay on ungummed paper, designed by Dezarrois of Paris, line engraved by Waterlow and Sons, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #635

1926 Red Cross, bottom sheet margin vertical pair in brown, with value tablets omitted, imperf. on white wove paper, designed by Dezarrois of Paris, line engraved by Waterlow and Sons, some minor toning, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #636

1926 Red Cross, 5c Royal Couple, three different multicolor essays, imperf. on thin white chalky paper, with engraver's name between frame lines under the second "E" in "Belgie", v.f.
E
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #637

1928 Orval, cplt set on registered FDC, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B69-77
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #638

1928 Anvers overprint, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 266A-K)
*
Catalog #B69-77var
Catalog Value Euro 570
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #639

1931 Queen Elisabeth, imperforate, cplt set of blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (COB 326-32ND)
Box **
Catalog #B107-13var
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #640

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f. (COB 342-350)
*
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #641

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set, h.r. (high value l.h.), fine-v.f. (COB 342-350)
*
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #642

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set, h.r., high value toned, fine-v.f. (COB 342-350)
*
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #643

1932 Cardinal Mercier set cplt, two low values (75c+25c and 1fr+2fr) l.h., balance n.h., fine-v.f. (COB 342-50)
**
Catalog #B114-22
Catalog Value Euro 1,060
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #644

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set, n.h., pencil signed, fine-v.f. (COB 342-350)
**
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 1,075
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #645

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set in blocks of four, n.h. (except a few low values l.h.), post office fresh and v.f.
Box **
Catalog #B114-22
Catalog Value Euro 4,240
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #646

1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set, blocks of four (50c in two pairs), n.h., one 75c stamp with disturbed gum, v.f. (COB 342-350)
Box **
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 4,300+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #647

1933 "Braine-L'Alleud 17-7-33 Collegio Card. Mercier" overprints, cplt set of nine, sheet margin singles, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., rare (COB 374A-K)
*
Catalog #B114-22var
Catalog Value Euro 2,120
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #648

1933 "Braine-L'Alleud", cplt set, l.h., hs guarantee in violet, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #COB 374A-L
Catalog Value Euro 2,120
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #649

1933 "Braine-l'Alleud", cplt set, unused without gum except top value l.h. (creased), fine-v.f. (cat. value for hinged)
(*)*
Catalog #COB 374A-K
Catalog Value Euro 2,120
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #650

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #651

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #652

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Unsold
Lot #653

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Unsold
Lot #654

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #655

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 950
Unsold
Lot #656

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
**
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 1,950
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #657

1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-374)
**
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 1,950
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #658
Belgian Parcel Post Issues
1915 5c, 10c, 25c and 1fr blocks of four, top pairs l.h., bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks (Renee Berlingin)
Box *\**
Catalog #Q49,51,54,58
Catalog Value Euro 4,340+
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #659

1915 10c red, bottom margin single, overprint slightly doubled, also struck at bottom, fine, with handstamped guarantee marks, very rare
*
Catalog #Q51var
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #660

1915 10c red, horiz. pair, left stamp double overprint, fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks (Renee Berlingin)
*
Catalog #Q51,51var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #661

1915 10c red and 1fr orange, marginal blocks of four, n.h., v.f., signed Baete (COB CF49,CF56)
Box **
Catalog #Q51,Q58
Catalog Value Euro 2,640+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #662

1915 25c ultra, double overprint, one albino, fine and very rare
*
Catalog #Q54var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #663

1915 35c and 50c, horiz. pairs, each with basic plate flaws, one with two dots after "Belgie", the other with malformed "g" of "Belgie", h.r., fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks, rare
*
Catalog #Q55,57var
Catalog Value Euro 1,620+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #664

1935 Centenary, cplt set, n.h., high value with imperceptible toned spot, fine-v.f. (COB CF178-201)
**
Catalog #Q184-207
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #665
BERMUDA
1865 6p dull purple, rich color, centered to top, l.h., fine and rare (SG 6)
*
Catalog #4
Catalog Value ^L950
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #666

1874 3p on 1sh green, used, fine, with 1984 PFC (SG 14)
u
Catalog #10
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #667

1874 3p on 1sh green, used, few short perfs., fine (SG 13)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #668

1882 3p on 1sh green, oval canc., centered to right, fine (SG 13)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L850
Unsold
Lot #669

1875 1p on 1sh green, l.h., fine, (SG 17)
*
Catalog #15
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #670

1922-34 George V, 1/4p-12sh6p cplt set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 76b-93)
*
Catalog #81-97
Catalog Value ^L475
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #671

1932 George V, 12sh6p ocher and gray black, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 93)
*
Catalog #97
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #672

1932 George V, 12sh6p ocher and gray black, two singles, unused (regummed), fine-v.f. (SG 93)
(*)
Catalog #97
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #673

1938-51 George VI Keyplates, selection of blocks of four, incl. 2sh, 2sh6p (5 blocks), 10sh (2), and 12sh6p (2), mostly n.h., some gum toning, unchecked for varieties and shades, fine-v.f. (SG 116/120)
Box *\**
Catalog #123/127
Catalog Value ^L1,800++
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #674

1938-51 George VI Keyplates, 2sh-^L1, three sets of high values, n.h., few toned spots, fine-v.f. (SG 116-121)
**
Catalog #123-128
Catalog Value ^L735+
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #675

1938 George VI, 2sh6p, 12sh6p and ^L1, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 117,120b,121b)
*
Catalog #124,127-128
Catalog Value ^L245
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #676

1938-51 George VI Keyplates, 10sh-^L1, selection of three high values, with 4x10sh (incl. horiz. pair), 3x12sh6p and 5x^L1 (incl. horiz. pair), n.h., few toned, fine-v.f. (SG 119-121)
**
Catalog #126-128
Catalog Value ^L687+
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #677
BOLIVIA
1928 Map, 15c die proof in claret on wove paper, with uncleared guideline and reversed number embossed at top right, v.f.
P
Catalog #191P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #678

1928 President Siles, 10c die proof in brown on wove paper, with "Presidente Silas" in small letters below and a reversed number embossed at top right, v.f.
P
Catalog #190P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #679

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 Zeppelin Flight cover, franked with scarce Zeppelin overprints, all tied by La Paz 14.May.30 canc., with various cachets, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #680
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVIA
1874 FL sent from Travnik to Brod, franked on reverse with horizontal pair of Turkish Duloz, tied by rare three line oval Travnik pmk, with black and gold sender's sticker, fine and scarce use from Ottoman Offices in Bosnia
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #681

1898 Gruss Aus Visegrad ppc to Tanga, German East Africa, franked with 5kr red, tied by Visegrad Military pmk (10.5.98), with Tanga arrival, fine card to an unusual destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #682

1900-01 set of 16 die proofs in black on yellowish "Japanese" carton paper, incl. 11 with White Numerals and 5 with Black Numerals, fine.v.f. (Ferchenbauer cat. Euro 650)
P
Catalog #11/29P
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Lot #683

1910 Birthday Jubilee, 1h-5k, group of 13 diff. (cplt as issued) perforated trial color proofs in carmine, on gummed paper, 5k thin, otherwise fine-v.f. (Ferchenbauer cat. Euro 425)
P
Catalog #41/61P
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #684

1910 Birthday Jubilee, cplt set of stage proofs, showing Frame Only and Center Only in issued colors on wove paper, fine-v.f. and scarce group (Ferchenbauer cat. Euro 5,600)
P
Catalog #46-64P
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #685

1912 Scenes, 12h-72h, trial color proofs on perforated and gummed paper, cplt set of all 12 existing trial colors (four of each), fine-v.f. (Ferchenbauer cat. Euro 950)
P
Catalog #62-64P
Unsold
Lot #686

1912 Franz Josef, cplt set of stage proofs, showing Frame Only and Center Only in issued colors on ungummed paper, top value in large size (97x111mm), few low values with minor faults, fine-v.f., extremely rare, only a few known
P
Catalog #65-85P
Unsold
Lot #687

1912 2k Franz Josef, set of four large die proofs in different colors (green, black, blue green and violet), one gummed, the others ungummed, 113x144mm, with "B" in violet at top left and archive number at right,fine and rare
P
Catalog #82P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #688

1916 6h pale green, large die proof of the "Antique" Warrior stationery card, perforated around on ungummed wove paper, with violet "T" hs and numbered "653", fine and rare
P
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #689
BRAZIL
1844 10r black, block of four, margins all around, h.r., thin and creases, otherwise fine (cat. value for singles)
Box *
Catalog #7
Catalog Value 400+
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #690

1882 200r black, vertical half used as 100r on cover sent from Campos to Rio de Janeiro, tied by circular grid of dots, with Campos cds alongside, arrival on reverse, small cover faults, otherwise fine and rare, with 2002 Sismondocert.
Envelope
Catalog #66a
Catalog Value 1,100
Unsold
Lot #691

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 Pan American Flight, cover franked with Zeppelin set of three plus 500r, all tied by "Syndicato Condor Ltda Rio de Janeiro 24.Mai.30" cds, Friedrichschafen and Berlin pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #692

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 Pan American Flight, ppc franked with 10,000r on 20,000r and 5,000r on 1,300r, plus additional stamps, all tied by "Syndicato Condor Ltda Servicio Aereo no Brasil, Recife, 28.Mai.1930" cds, usual cachets andpmk, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #693

Postal Stationery.
Box with 1,000+ used and unused postal stationery entires, cards and wrappers, great variety, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f., examination recommended
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #694

Revenues.
1880s 1000r Dom Pedro, five different large die proofs, die sunken on card in different colors, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #695

Revenues.
1880s 1000r Dom Pedro, five different large die proofs, die sunken on card in different colors, fine-v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #696

Revenues.
1912 Rio Grande de Norte, State Revenue printed by Waterlow Brothers, imperf. plate proof, center inverted, v.f., rare
P
Unsold
Lot #697
BRITISH GUIANA
1856 Typesets, 4c black, magenta, cancelled on piece, margins all around, fresh and v.f., signed "S.G. & Co." (Stanley Gibbons), Thier, Friedl, with 1959 Stolow and 1974 APS certificates. A splendid example of this notoriously difficult stamp, seldom found in sound condition (SG 24)
Catalog #14
Catalog Value ^L6,000
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #698

1863 1c-4c and 24c green, selection of four, thin paper, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 51-53,56)
*
Catalog #SG 51-53,56
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #699
BRITISH HONDURAS
1888 2c on 50c on 1sh gray, diagonal half used as 1c on cover (open for display) to New York, tied by "O" obliterator canc., with New York arrival alongside, minor wrinkle at bottom, stamp v.f. (SG 35a)
Envelope
Catalog #26c
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #700

1899 Victoria, $2 green & ultramarine and $5 green & black, overprinted Speciman in black, unused without gum and little discolored, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 64-65S)
S
Catalog #56-57S
Unsold
Lot #701
BRUNEI
1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, set of nine, usual gum toning, fine-v.f. (SG 51-59)
*
Catalog #14b-37a
Catalog Value ^L140
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #702

1952 Sultan Saifuddin, proof of the vignette in blue, horizontal pair (folded between), fine
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #703
BULGARIA
1884 Typographic surcharge in black, 5s on 30s, fresh and fine example of this rarity, signed Karaivanoff, with his 1954 cert.
*
Catalog #20A
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,550.00

Lot #704
CANADA
1851 3p red, black target cancellation, large margins all around, v.f. (SG 1)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #705

1851 3p red, neat target canc., large margins all around, v.f., signed Roumet (SG 1)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #706

1852 6p slate violet, laid paper, black target canc. with part red arrival, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 1980 Brandon cert. (SG 2)
u
Catalog #2
Catalog Value ^L950
Unsold
Lot #707

1851 12p black, plate proof on card, overprinted Speciman in red, margins all around, v.f. and rare
S
Catalog #3P
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #708

1852 3p red, three different shades, target canc., each with margins all around, v.f. (SG 5)
u
Catalog #4
Catalog Value ^L480
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #709

1857 3p red, thick hard wove paper, used, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 1988 Brandon cert. (SG 18)
u
Catalog #4var
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #710

1855 6p slate gray, part target canc., full to large margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., signed Calves (SG 10)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value ^L950
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #711

1855 6p brownish gray, neat target canc., margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 1984 Brandon cert. (SG 11)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value ^L1,100
Unsold
Lot #712

1857 6p reddish purple, thick soft wove paper, used, full to large margins all around, v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1965 Royal cert. (SG 23)
u
Catalog #5d
Catalog Value ^L2,500
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #713

1855 10p Cartier, used, margins all around to just touching at top, bright color, small faults, fine appearance (SG 13)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #714

1855 10p blue, lightly canc., margins just clear all around, fine (SG 14)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L1,100
Unsold
Lot #715

1855 10p dull blue, thin paper, part black target canc., margins clear all around, bright color, v.f., with 1977 Brandon cert. (SG 14)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L1,100
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #716

1855 10p blue, thin wove paper, part black target canc., margins clear all around, fine, with 1988 Brandon cert. (SG 15)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Unsold
Lot #717

1857 1/2p rose, part "1" canc., exceptionally large margins all around, bright color, v.f. (SG 25)
u
Catalog #8
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #718

1857 71/2p green, "18" canc., full to clear margins all around, bright color, v.f. (SG 12)
u
Catalog #9
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Unsold
Lot #719

1858-64 issues cplt, selection of 13 used, incl. 6p brown violet and 10c black brown, also with two additional shades of 10c (incl. deep red purple) and an additional shade of 121/2c, usual centering, sound and generally fine copies
u
Catalog #11-20
Catalog Value 10,240
Unsold
Lot #720

1897 Jubilee, $1 lake, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #61
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #721

1897 Jubilee, $2 dark purple, h.r., few unpunched perfs at bottom, v.f.
*
Catalog #62
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #722

1911-25 Admirals, 50c dark brown, sheet margin block of four, well centered, n.h., one stamp with gum adhesions, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 640
Unsold
Lot #723

1911-25 $1 orange, block of four, well centered, bright color, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #724

1927 Confederation, 1c-20c imperforate, horizontal or vertical pairs, l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #141a-45a,E3a
Catalog Value 650+
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #725

1927 5c-20c, set of three blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #146-148
Catalog Value 216
Unsold
Lot #726

1928-29 Parliament, imperf. horizontally, vertical pairs, cplt set, n.h. except $1 with l.h. at top, virtually all v.f.
*\**
Catalog #149-150var
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #727

1929 $1 olive green, imperf. vertically, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #159b
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #728

1930-31 1c-$1, cplt except for 50c, blocks of four, n.h., some minor toning, mostly fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #162-175,177
Catalog Value 1,921
Unsold
Lot #729

1932 1c-13c, cplt except for 4c, blocks of four, n.h., some minor toning and few perf. separations, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #195-197,199-201
Catalog Value 511
Unsold
Lot #730

1933 World's Grain Exhibition, 20c brown red, block of four, well centered, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #203
Catalog Value 200
Unsold
Lot #731

1933 World's Grain Exhibition, imperforate sheet margin block of four, top stamps l.h., bottom pair n.h., fresh, v.f., rare
Box *\**
Catalog #203a
Catalog Value 1,075
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #732

1933 5c Royal William, imperf. sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., marginal creases, some light fingerprints on gum, otherwise v.f.
Box **
Catalog #204a
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #733

1934 2c New Brunswick, imperf. sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #210a
Catalog Value 1,500+
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #734

1935 Silver Jubilee, 1c-13c imperforate, horizontal or vertical pairs, l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #211a-16a
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #735

1935 1c-$1, cplt set, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #217-227
Catalog Value 691
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #736

1938 10c-$1, cplt except for 13c, blocks of four, with additional 10c carmine rose (one stamp thin), n.h., few gum skips, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #241,241a,243-45
Catalog Value 671
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #737

1938 10c-$1, cplt set, imperforate, horizontal pairs, 10c h.r., others n.h., v.f., rare
*\**
Catalog #241b-245b
Catalog Value 1,550
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #738

1942-43 1c-$1, cplt except for 4c greenish black, blocks of 6, 14c,20c and 50c in blocks of 8, n.h., few high value stamps with gum disturbances, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #249-252,254-262
Catalog Value 1,126
Unsold
Lot #739

Air Post.
1928 5c brown olive, imperf. horizontally, block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C1c
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #740

Air Post.
1935 6c red brown, imperf. vertical pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C5b
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #741

Special Delivery.
1935 20c dark carmine, imperf. vertical pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #E6a
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #742

Special Delivery.
1938 20c dark carmine, imperf. vertical pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #E8a
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #743

Revenues.
1915 $1 Inland Revenue War Tax, unexploded booklet containing 8 panes of 2c brown, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #744
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1860 cover franked with 4p blue (cut in at bottom) used from Port Elizabeth to Grahams Town, also a stampless FL with General Post Office Cape of Good Hope Crowned Circle hs used in 1846 to London, endorsed "returnedfor 1/4 postage", plus two examples of 1p brown red used, one on blue paper, each with margins all around, fine lot
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #745
CAYMAN ISLANDS
1938-43 George VI, 1/4p-10sh, set of 12 perforated Specimen (without 1947 21/2p orange and 3p ultramarine), l.h. or h.r., some toning, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 115/126S, cat. value for set of 14)
S
Catalog #100-111S
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #746
CHILE
1854-65 Issues, selection of 22 stamps with 5c (10), 10c (8), 20c (2) and 1c (2), including five pairs, plus 10c diagonal bisect with entire stamp used on FL to Valparaiso, variety of colors, mostly with full margins, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #3/14
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #747

1896 cover from Valparaiso to Trinidad, franked with rouletted 4x1c and 3x2c, tied by "Valparaiso 27.Jan.1896" cds, Jamaica Transit hs, on reverse "Balfour, Lyon Y Ca Valparaiso" hs in violet, Kingston, Jamaica transit pmk, and "Portof Spain Trinidad Mr.11.96" arrival pmk, v.f., a rare and attractive usage
Envelope
Catalog #25-26
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #748

1953 Stamp Centenary souvenir sheet of two, unused without gum as issued, minute toning at lower left, fresh and v.f., rare
Box **
Catalog #276,C168
Unsold
Lot #749
CHINA
1867 cover franked with French strip of 3x80c Laureated, tied by large numerals "5104", sent from Shanghai, with 1867 departure, red "Col. F.V. Suez FAO.", London transit and Edinburgh arrival pmks, finetriple-rate cover from the French Offices in China
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #750

1869 FL franked with French 80c Laureated, tied by large numerals "5104", sent from Shanghai, with 23 Nov. 1869 departure, "Paq. Angl. v. Suez amb. Mars. 8 Jan. 1870" and Lyon arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #751
1878-83 Large Dragons
1878-83 1c-5c selection of 20 stamps, unused or original gum, good range of shades, mostly fine-v.f.
*(*)
Catalog #1-3,7-9
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #752

1878-83 1c-5c selection of 28 stamps, good variety of pmks including nine examples of Chefoo "seal" in blue or black, Customs Chinkiang etc., mostly fine-v.f.
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #753

1878-83 1c-5c two different sets of three, unused or original gum, fresh, fine-v.f.
*(*)
Catalog #1-3,7-9
Catalog Value 2,025
Price Realized
$1,650.00

Lot #754

1878 1c-5c two sets of three, different shades and paper varieties, fresh, fine-v.f. sets
*
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #755

1878 1c-5c, horizontal pairs, fresh, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #756

1878 1c-5c set of three, unused, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #757

1878-83 3c brown red, partial plate reconstruction of 22 used singles, various cancellations and settings, few minor flaws possible, mostly fine-v.f., rare,
Catalog #2,8
Catalog Value 1,540
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #758

1878-1885 selection of five incl. 3c three copies, two unused, once canc., 5c two copies, one used, other unused, also Small Dragon 1c, 3c unused, 5c used, mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Catalog #2,3,8,9,13-15
Catalog Value 1,309
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #759

1878 5c orange, plate reconstruction of 25, used singles and one pair, various cancellations and settings, few minor flaws possible, mostly fine-v.f., rare
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #760

1882 Wide Space, 1c-5c set of three, unused, good colors, last one with two natural pinholes, otherwise fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #4-6
Catalog Value 9,725
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #761

1882 1c and 5c wide space, also 3c thin paper, l.h., last one with deep impression, fresh and v.f., rare
*
Catalog #2,6,8
Catalog Value 9,600
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #762

1882 1c green, used, variety showing break through left of bottom frame, with large part of watermark of paper maker's name, v.f., rare (Chan 4e-h)
Catalog #4var
Catalog Value 3,000+
Unsold
Lot #763

1882 Austrian stationery card additionally franked with Franz Josef adhesives, sent from Graz to Canton, China; sent back to Graz, with 3x3can brown red (one defective) added to pay return charges, with Hong Kong transit and Graz departureand arrival pmks, fine and unusual card, sold As Is
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #764

1882 5c orange yellow, neat "..Hwang (Nechwang) Nov.8, 82" pmk, tiny perf. flaws, v.f.
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600+
Unsold
Lot #765

1882 5c orange yellow, perfectly struck "Newchang Customs, Apl 25, 84", usual small faults, fine appearance
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #766

1882 5c orange, neat blue chops cancel, fresh and v.f. example of this popular stamp
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #767

1882 5c orange, neat blue chops cancel, fresh and v.f. example of this popular stamp
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #768

1882 5c orange, two distinct shades, black or blue chops cancel, usual tiny flaws, otherwise v.f.
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #769

1883 1c-5c thick paper, set of three, unused, fresh, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value 1,150
Unsold
Lot #770

1883 1c-5c set of three, each with a blue chop, fresh, fine-v.f.
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #771

1883 3c vermilion, rough perforations, unused, fine (Chan 11)
(*)
Catalog #8a
Catalog Value 800
Unsold
Lot #772

1883 3c brown red, rough perforations, variety showing semi-circle at right of lower left "3", minor perf. faults, fine (Chan 11f)
Catalog #8var
Catalog Value 650
Unsold
Lot #773
1885-97 Small Dragon and Dowager Issues
1885 Small Dragon, 3can lilac, imperf. sheet corner margin pair, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #11P
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #774

1885 Small Dragon, 3x3can lilac, three singles, tied on back of a small cover by blue "Customs Tientsin Jan.18, 1890" cds, sent via the French Post Office in Shanghai where 25c type Sage was added on front, sent to Italy, with additional Shanghai Customs transit, French Packet, Napoli and Genova arrival, cover roughly opened at left, with some toning, still fine and scarce usage from Tientsin
Envelope
Catalog #11
Unsold
Lot #775

1897 Dowager Issue, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #16-24
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #776

1897 Dowager Issue, 1c-24c, cplt set, each with blue chops, Shanghai seal-type postmarks, full original gum, fine-v.f.
Catalog #16-24
Catalog Value 304
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #777

1894 Dowager Issue, 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c and 6c, second printing, six diff. imperforate blocks of four, plate proofs on smooth, unwatermarked paper, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #16-21P
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #778

1896 cover from Peking to Tientsin, franked with 3c orange, tied by blue Peking "seal postmark", showing clear strikes of Peking Customs departure (April 13) and Customs Tientsin arrival (April 14), both in blue, fine
Envelope
Catalog #18
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #779

1897 Dowager surcharges large figures 4c on 4c, used on native red-band cover from Tientsin to Peking, stamp tied by Pakua chops, with large Dollar cancellations of Tientsin and Peking on front and back, the latter in dark blue, fine
Envelope
Catalog #50
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #780

1897 surcharged 1/2c on 3c, vertical pair, tied by Soochow, 25 Jan. 99 pmk on red band native cover, fine and rare
Envelope
Catalog #65
Unsold
Lot #781

1897 surcharged "1" instead of "1/2", h.r., fine
*
Catalog #28a
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #782

1897 surcharged 1c on 1c orange red, imperf. at top, v.f.
*
Catalog #48var
Unsold
Lot #783

1897 2c on 2c green, tied by black chops on cover from Hankow to Shanghai, hs "From Steamer's Letter", Shanghai Local Post July 9, 98 arrival pmk, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Catalog #30
Unsold
Lot #784

1897 surcharged 10c on 6c brown, used in combination with two pairs of 5c C.I.P. Coiling Dragon (two distinct shades) on 1903 registered cover from Shanghai to Germany, redirected on arrival, with transit and arrival pmks, fine and scarce combination franking
Envelope
Catalog #34
Unsold
Lot #785

1897 surcharged 10c on 12c orange, variety imperf. horizontally, fine
*
Catalog #36var
Unsold
Lot #786

1897 Large figure surcharge on redrawn Dowager Designs, 1/2c on 3can yellow, 1/2mm spacing variety, v.f. used, rare
Catalog #73a
Catalog Value 7,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #787
1897 Red Revenue Surcharges
1897 1c on 3c red, Pa Kua canceler on cover addressed to Baron de Gunzburg, with local post Shanghai Jan.21.99 arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Catalog #78
Unsold
Lot #788

1897 2c on 3c red, also 4c on 3c red, used from Ningpo, via French Offices in Shanghai where 25 overprinted "Chine" was added to pay for further transmission to France, one stamp (?) removed from cover at upperright, otherwise fine, with large Shanghai Dollar canc. on back and Vily-sur-Seine arrival, rare
Envelope
Catalog #80,82
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #789

1897 2c on 3c red, few short perfs at bottom, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #79
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #790

1897 2c on 3c red, type b, two singles, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #79
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #791

1897 2c on 3c red, v.f.
*
Catalog #80
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #792

1897 Small "2 cents", comma instead of period variety, tied by September 5, 1898 pmk on illustrated cover "Jesus is Coming Watch and Pray", from Tientsin to Shanghai, with Shanghai Local Post Sept. 10, 98, handstamped "From the Christianand Missionary Alliance, Tientsin, China", backflap tears, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #79d
Unsold
Lot #793

1897 Large 2c on 3c red, horizontal pair with sheet margin at bottom, pos. 23-24, canc. "Customs Shanghai April 23, 1897", one day earlier than the previously recorded earliest known canc., v.f., extremely rare
Catalog #80
Unsold
Lot #794

1897 Large "2 cents", top four characters missing, h.r., fine and rare (Chan 88a)
*
Catalog #80var
Unsold
Lot #795

1897 $1 on 3c red, part original gum, fine
*
Catalog #84
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #796

1897 $1 on 3c red, unused without gum, fine
(*)
Catalog #84
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #797

1897 $1 on 3c red, part canc., fine
u
Catalog #84
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #798

1897 $1 on 3c red, pos. 18, canc. "Customs Shanghai Jan.18, 1897", v.f. early usage (First Day Recorded Jan.11)
Catalog #84
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #799

1897 $5 on 3c red, unused with full original gum (most known examples are without gum), compound perforations, minor creasing and h.r., fine and rare stamp
*
Catalog #87
Price Realized
$7,250.00

Lot #800
1898-1954 Issues
1898 10c green and 20c claret, each cancelled on piece, the latter by "Kiungchow 18 Aug.99", the former with part of "H.M.S. Daphne" ship imprint, v.f.
Catalog #103,104
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #801

1900 1c ocher, vertical stip of three, imperf. horizontally, with sheet margin at top, unused without gum, toned spot at bottom, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #111c
Catalog Value 380+
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #802

1901 cover franked with 10c C.I.P. Coiling Dragon, tied by "Tansru 17 Aug. 01" canc., used from Tongku via the Japanese Post Office in Shanghai where 10sen (Japanese Offices in China) blue was added and tied by Shanghai 28 Aug. 01pmk, sent to USA, Shanghai & Yokohama transit, West Berkeley, Ca. arrival on back, endorsed "Marines Letter", upper left corner of cover clipped, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #803

1902 registered cover franked with 2c, 8c and 10c Dowager surcharges, tied by Shanghai 23 July 02 pmks, additional French pmk at botton, sent to Germany, with Hamburg arrival pmk (this cover is illustrated in Paul K.S. Chang, Vol.II)
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #804

1903 cover from Wenchow, franked with 10c C.I.P. Coiling Dragon, used via the Russian Post Office in Shanghai where pair of 5k lilac overprinted "Kitai" were added to pay for further transmission to Switzerland, endorsed "ViaSiberia by Way of Dalny", with Russian Postal Car and Moscow transits, Ermatingen arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #805

1912 Issues of the Republic, small registered cover franked with 1/2c, 1c, 2c, 3c and 4, each with red Local Republic Kienyang (Fukien Province) overprints, sent to Shanghai, with arrival pmk, fine and attractive cover
Envelope
Catalog #Chan RLFk.4B1-5
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #806

1912 Issues of the Republic, 1/2c brown, inverted overprint, block of four, dried gum, fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #146a
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #807

1912 Dr. Sun Yatsen, 1c-$5, cplt set, some gum toning and other small faults (affecting a few), fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #178-189
Catalog Value 458
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #808

1912 20c maroon, imperf. at bottom, fine
Catalog #197var
Unsold
Lot #809

1913 1/2c black brown, horiz. strip of four imperf. vert., fine used, rare
Catalog #202a
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #810

1923 Second Peking Printing, cplt set of 22, also same overprinted for Sinkiang, plus several additional sets, all adhered in special booklet, v.f., rare
(*)
Catalog #248-69,etc
Catalog Value 1,790+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #811

1923 Second Peking Printing, $1-$20 five diff., dried gum, $2 without gum, last one with perf. fault at top, otherwise fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #265-69
Catalog Value 852
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #812

1923 Second Peking Printing, $10 green & claret, vertical strip of three, n.h. but disturbed gum, fine
*
Catalog #268
Catalog Value 825
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #813

1923 Second Peking Printing, $20 plum & blue, sheet margin single, n.h. but disturbed gum, fine
*
Catalog #269
Catalog Value 475
Unsold
Lot #814

1932 1c orange, block of eight, imperforate vertically, fine
Box *
Catalog #313var
Unsold
Lot #815

1939 U.S. Constitution, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 4, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Catalog #364-47P
Unsold
Lot #816

1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, large die proof on full size card, v.f., probably unique
P
Catalog #364P
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #817

1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, master die large die proof on full size card, value tablets blank, v.f., probably unique
P
Catalog #364P
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #818

1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 25c and $1 large die proofs on full size cards, in issued colors, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #365,367P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #819

1940 Dah Tung $1 Sun Yat-sen, plate proof of frame design on ungummed watermarked paper, top margin pair with part imprint, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #820

1941 Dr.Sun Yat-sen, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 15 (only 1x8c) all in green, also master die (value tablet blank) plus vignette only in black, all dollar values showing frame only, each with plate number attop, fine-v.f., probably unique. A remarkable lot
P
Catalog #449-64P
Price Realized
$15,000.00

Lot #821

1941 Dr.Sun Yat-sen, cplt set of 16, each stamp with security punch and overprinted "Specimen" in red, n.h., v.f.
S
Catalog #449-64S
Unsold
Lot #822

1941 Dr.Sun Yat-sen, 1/2c-50c, 11 diff. horizontal strips of three, each stamp with security punch and overprinted "Specimen" in red
S
Catalog #449-59S
Unsold
Lot #823

1941 Dr.Sun Yat-sen, vignette only in black, two diff. large die proofs on full size cards, one inscribed "reduction of V-42488", another "Laydown from V 80989", v.f., probably unique
P
Catalog #450P
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #824

1945 (Sept. 6), British Civilian Internee cover from Shanghai to Chungking, violet "Internee Mail Free of Postage/Shanghai P.O." boxed cachet on front and Shanghai transit on reverse with Chunking arrival (Sept.12), fine exampleof early postwar mail from re-occupied Shanghai
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #825

1945 Treaty, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Catalog #593-98P
Unsold
Lot #826

1945 Pres. Lin Sen, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, also two master dies in black and green (vignette only and frame only), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Catalog #599-604P
Unsold
Lot #827

1945 Pres. Lin Sen, engraver's sample die proof on card, vignette only in black, with plate number at bottom, v.f.
P
Catalog #599P
Unsold
Lot #828

1945 Inauguration of Chiang Kai-shek, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 6, generally in black, two with flag in color, also a master die in black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top or bottom,fine-v.f., unique
P
Catalog #605-610P
Unsold
Lot #829

1945 Inauguration of Chiang Kai-shek, engraver's sample die proof on card, master die in green (value tablet blank), with plate number at bottom, dated 10.17.44 in pencil, fine and unique
P
Catalog #605P
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #830

1947 Chinese Postal Administration, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of five, each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Catalog #776-780P
Unsold
Lot #831

1947 Chinese Postal Administration, complete set of five, also unissued $50 violet, plus two diff. (Rural Mail Delivery and Early and modern mail transportation) master dies, for a total of eight different large die proofs on full size cards, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #776-80P
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #832

1947 Chinese Postal Administration, three master dies in black or green, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, each with plate number at top, v.f., unique
P
Unsold
Lot #833

1947 Chinese Postal Administration, $20 black, $50 ultramarine, unissued values, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, each with plate number at top, v.f., unique
P
Unsold
Lot #834

1949 unissued Silver Yuan 10c on $1,000 Lithographed "Transportation", left sheet margin block of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Chan S11d
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #835

1949 surcharges, eight diff., also Flying Geese, set of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #937-44,84-87
Catalog Value 176
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #836

1949 surcharged $500,000 on $20 violet, used block of four, bottom right stamp with variety showing third character in upper row "Hwa" instead of "Kuo", Wuchang pmks, v.f., rare block (Chan G125biv)
Box
Catalog #945,945var
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #837

1950 Issue, cplt set, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1012-24
Catalog Value 276
Unsold
Lot #838

1950 surcharges, seven diff., unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #1029-31,33-36
Catalog Value 295
Unsold
Lot #839

1951 Geese, $5-$50, set of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1042-1045
Catalog Value 1,160
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #840

1951 Geese, $5-$50, set of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1042-1045
Catalog Value 1,160
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #841

1951 Geese, $5-$50, set of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1042-1045
Catalog Value 1,160
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #842

1952-55 2nd and 3rd Anniversary of Pres. Chaing, cplt sets, both imperf. and perf., unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1052/1069
Catalog Value 1,049
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #843

1952 Geese, $10-$50, set of three, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1061-1063
Catalog Value 1,775
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #844

1955 Chiang, two imperf. set of six, plus one perf. set, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1064-1069var
Catalog Value 962
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #845

1955 Chiang, imperf. set of six, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1064-1069var
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #846

1953 Chiang Kai-shek, 10c-$20 in special souvenir folder, imperf., unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #1091a
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #847

1953 Chiang Kai-shek, souv. folder, fresh and exceptionally nice, v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #1091a
Unsold
Lot #848

1954 Silo Bridge, cplt set tied by special pmk on cacheted ppc, First Day of Issue, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1092-95
Unsold
Lot #849

Semi-Postals.
1944 War Refugees, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, all in green, also master die (vignette only), each with plate number at top, v.f., unique
P
Catalog #B4-9P
Unsold
Lot #850

Air Post.
1921-29 Issues, cplt sets, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C1-10
Catalog Value 213
Unsold
Lot #851

Air Post.
1946 $200 on $5 lake, surcharge transposed, unused without gum as issued, v.f. variety, signed Sanabria
(*)
Catalog #C52var
Unsold
Lot #852

Parcel Post.
1945 $5000 brown, block of six and four singles, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Q4
Catalog Value 1,000
Unsold
Lot #853

Parcel Post.
1945 $5000 brown, block of nine, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Q4
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #854

Parcel Post.
1945 $5000 brown, block of nine, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Q4
Catalog Value 900
Unsold
Lot #854
CHINESE LOCALS

Unsold
Lot #855
SHANGHAI
1879 Horse & Dragon, 20 Cash red, unused, imperf. on two sides, fine
(*)
Unsold
Lot #856

1888 20 Cash red, right margin single, fresh and fine
(*)
Catalog #Chan F16
Catalog Value 720
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #857

1888 20 Cash red with black handwriting, right margin single, some overall toning, fine
*
Catalog #Chan F17
Catalog Value 640
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #858

1888 handstamped surcharges in black 5 Cents on 20 Cash green and 10 Cents on 20 Cash red, each with black handwriting on back, fine-v.f., rare
*
Catalog #Chan F25,28
Catalog Value 1,840
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #859

1896 2c brownish red, black inscriptions inverted, l.h., fine and rare (Chan LS161a)
*
Catalog #179a
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #860
SHANTUNG
Revenues.
1890s 3c red Imperial Commerce Bureau proof on laid paper, tete-beche block of four, minor ink offset affecting one stamp, fine
Box P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #861
SINKIANG
1916-19 7c-$20, ten diff. overprinted "Specimen", usual dried gum, mostly fine-v.f.
S
Catalog #25/38S
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #862
PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950 First and Third Gate of Heavenly Peace Issues, cplt sets unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #12-20,65-71
Catalog Value 500
Unsold
Lot #863

1950 unissued "Harvesters with Ox", $10,000 ultramarine, perforated trial color proof of the unissued stamp from East China, fine and extremely rare
P
Catalog #30P
Unsold
Lot #864

1951 Gates of Heavenly Peace, Fifth Issue, $10,000-$200,000 cplt, unused without gum, n.h., v.f.
(*)
Catalog #95-100
Catalog Value 5,120
Price Realized
$3,200.00

Lot #865

1951 Gates of Heavenly Peace, cplt set, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
(*)
Catalog #95-100
Catalog Value 5,120
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #866

1954 $800 orange, horiz. strip of four, perfs shifted creating a spectacular variety, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #211var
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #867

1962 Tsai Lun, 4f with extra character in date of birth, v.f., rare
*
Catalog #Yang C297a
Catalog Value 4,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #868

1993 Mao, imperf. block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2478var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #869

1997 Macao Landmarks, 100f & 150f, imperf. bottom left corner blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2813-14var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #870

1998 Chou En-Lai, 150f, imperf. top margin block of eight, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2849var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #871

1998 Mountain Peaks, 50f, imperf. top right corner block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2870var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #872

1999 Intl. Year of the Elderly, imperf. top margin block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2972var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #873

Military Stamps.
1953 $800 deep purple, orange & red, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., rare
**
Catalog #Yang M2
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #874
Northeast China
1947 surcharges in black, green and blue on $1 violet and $2 vermilion, six diff. horizontal pairs, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f., rare
*
Catalog #1L49-50a,b
Catalog Value 270+
Unsold
Lot #875

1948-49 $100 surcharges in blue, two diff. blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box *
Catalog #1L84a-85a
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #876

1948-49 $2500 on $300 green, surcharge inverted, reconstructed block of four, unused without gum as issued, hinge reinforcemed, fine
Box *
Catalog #1L94var
Unsold
Lot #877
Port Arthur and Dairen
1949 surcharged in red on 5y green, vertical sheet margin pair, n.h., little toning as always, fine and rare
**
Catalog #2L64
Unsold
Lot #878
North China
1938 1c Nationalist Sun on Newsprint Paper, bottom margin block of six, unused without gum as issued, minor flaws, otherwise fine
Box (*)
Catalog #Yang NC3
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #879

1949 $50 red surcharge on stamps of Manchukuo, horizontal strip of four, imperf. vertically, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Unsold
Lot #880
East China
Parcel Post.
1950 Flying Geese, surcharges, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #5LQ23-26
Catalog Value 1,560
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #881

Parcel Post.
1950 Flying Geese, surcharges, horizontal pairs, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #5LQ23-26
Catalog Value 780
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #882

Parcel Post.
1950 surcharges, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #5LQ27-30
Catalog Value 1,040+
Unsold
Lot #883
COLOMBIA
1859-77 collection on pages, virtually complete, mostly used, nice varieties of canc., some mint (few without gum), few multiples, mostly four margin copies and sound, fine early collection
*u
Catalog #1/77
Price Realized
$16,500.00

Lot #884

1864 10c blue, margins all around, tied by faint red canc. on outer FL to Medellin, fine and rare, with 1961 BPA cert.
Envelope
Catalog #31
Unsold
Lot #885

1865 10c violet, margins all around, tied by ms "Popayan" on cover to Pasto, some toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #38
Unsold
Lot #886

1865 1p vermilion, horizontal strip of three, oval "Timaco" canc. in violet, margins cut in at top, fine and rare
Catalog #42
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #887

1935 National Olympic Games, cplt set n.h. and post office fresh, many with sheet margin, v.f. and scarce unhinged (catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #21-36
Catalog Value 1,025+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #888
Colombian Air Post
1919 Barranquilla, unused with usual dried gum, separated by scissors at top as often, signed Champion etc. A rare stamp (catalogue value for faulty copies)
(*)
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value 2,250
Unsold
Lot #889

1919 Barranquilla, used on flown cover from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia, some overall toning and cover creases, stamp v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C1
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #890

1919 2c carmine rose, "1" with serifs variety (from position 5), used on piece with first day of use "Baranquilla 18.June.1919" cds, this stamp was used for the first experimental flight from Baranquilla to Porto Colombia on June18, 1919, v.f. and rare variety, only 20 issued, with 1991 Holcombe cert. (cat. value for copy with faults)
Catalog #C1a
Catalog Value 2,750+
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #891

1920 10c Clouds and Small Biplane, unused without gum as issued, large margins all around, v.f., with 1987 Diena cert.
(*)
Catalog #C3
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #892

1920 10c Flier in Plane Watching Biplane, unused without gum as issued, large margins all around, v.f., signed Kessler, Sanabria
(*)
Catalog #C5
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #893

1920 Flier in Plane Watching Biplane, violet canc., margins all around, small tear and thin, and paper from original cover adhering to the reverse, otherwise v.f., with 2002 PFC
Catalog #C5
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #894

1921 mourning cover to Barranquilla, franked with "Valor 10 Centavos surcharge on 50c green, cancelled by "Sociedad Colombo Alemanade Transportes Aereos", charged "15" (due) in pencil, also boxed arrival Nov.12 1921 (year inverted) on back, little toned spots, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #C17
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #895

1921 flown cover to Bogota, franked with "Valor 10 Centavos surcharge on 50c green, used with additional franking and tied by "Navegacion Aerea Neiva" hs, also green oval "Sociedad Colombo AlemanaCorreos Aereos Girardot" arrival pmk on back, little toned spots, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #896

1921 flown cover to Bogota, franked with "Vaolr 10 Centavos" (error) surcharge on 50c green, large margin at top, used with additional franking and tied by "Navegacion Aerea Neiva" hs, also green oval "Sociedad Colombo AlemanaCorreos Aereos Girardot" arrival pmk on back, little toned spots, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #C19var
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #897
COOK ISLANDS
1893 Queen Takau, die proof of the vignette only, with surrounding frame not incorporated in the final design, in red brown on wove paper, with natural inclusion, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #898

1893 Queen Takau, die proof of the vignette only, with surrounding frame not incorporated into the final design, in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #899

1893 Queen Takau, die proof of the vignette only, with surrounding frame not incorporated into the final design, in black on stout paper, numbered "42" in lower margin by the engraver, A.E. Cousins, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #900

1893 Queen Takau, 21/2p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #12P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #901

1893 Queen Takau, 5p trial color die proof in purple on wove paper, light toning on reverse, otherwise v.f.
P
Catalog #13P
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #902

1893 Queen Takau, 10p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #903

1893 Queen Takau, 10p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #904

1893 Queen Takau, 10p trial color die proof in blue on wove paper, slight toning, otherwise v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #905

1932 4p ultramarine, die proof on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #88P
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #906

1963 1p-5sh, cplt set in imperf. blocks of four, n.h., 1sh6p with minor adhesion and slight offset, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #148-158var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #907

1967 $2 on ^L1-$10 on ^L5, set of three, surcharged in red, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.
**
Catalog #192-194
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #908
COSTA RICA
Air Post.
1967 Church of Solitude, cplt set, imperf. plate proofs in black on gummed paper, bottom margin blocks of four, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #C452-471P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #909

Revenues.
1965 500c proof in black on card, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #910
CROATIA
1941 Founding of Croatian Army, overprinted in red or blue, cplt set of 15, n.h., (one stamp with light toning), fine-v.f., each signed (see note in Scott's following No.B2)
**
Catalog #Mi.24-38
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #911

1941 Founding of Croatian Army, overprinted in red or blue, cplt set of 15, blocks of four, n.h., 2d showing "Earing" plate flaw variety on upper right stamp, v.f. and scarce in blocks, signed Gilbert, with photocopy of 2002Wieneke cert. (see note in Scott's following No.B2)
Box **
Catalog #Mi.24-38
Catalog Value Euro 2,200+
Unsold
Lot #912

1943 Boskovic, 3.50k-12.50k, imperf. proofs in issued colors, blocks of four, also three additional blocks of each value in trial colors (3.50k in reb brown, violet blue and green; 12.50k in deep green, red, violet-blue), fromthe so called Ministerial Album, v.f. and scarce
Box P
Catalog #59-60P
Unsold
Lot #913

1943 unissued 3.50k Poglavnik essay in red-orange, 36x45mm, ungummed white wove paper, v.f. and scarce
E
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #914

1943-44 Pavelich, 25b-100k, cplt set in imperf. blocks of four, each showing plate no. "4", n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #61-80var
Unsold
Lot #915

1944 unissued designs, 1k-50k Famous Men, imperf. compound strip of four in red brown, n.h., v.f., rare
E
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #916

Semi-Postals.
1941 1.50d+1.50d gold surcharge, basic stamp chocolate brown instead of blue-black, left margin single, n.h., fresh and v.f. A rarity, only 16 can exist, signed Rommerskirchen
**
Catalog #Mi.39FI
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #917

Semi-Postals.
1942 National Relief, set of three, imperforate sheets of 25 with ornamental borders, from the Ministerial Album, with engraver's secret marking and other varieties, fine-v.f. and seldom offered
Box P
Catalog #B13-15P
Unsold
Lot #918

Semi-Postals.
1942 Youth Fund souvenir sheet, 5+20k blue, imperf. gutter pair (80mm apart), from the Ministerial Album, folded through center, few insignificant paper faults, fine, with 1996 Velickovic cert.
P
Catalog #B18P
Unsold
Lot #919

Semi-Postals.
1943 18k+19k Croatian Phil. Exhibition souvenir sheet, five imperf. trial color proofs in different colors, from the Ministerial Album, minor staining affecting some, also one in issued color, plus a horizontal pair of the perf. stamp,left stamp showing engraver's "S" mark, n.h. (tiny corner fault), fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #B39var,B40P
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #920

Semi-Postals.
1943 18k+19k Croatian Phil. Exhibition, large die proof in light brown (153x196mm), signed by the engraver Prof. Karl Seizinger, from his private archive, creased at lower right, otherwise fine and scarce
P
Catalog #B40P
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #921

Semi-Postals.
1943 Red Cross, 32k+12k, three different "mirror impression" trial color proofs (two in gray lilac, one in red) in vertical gutter pairs, on yellow or gray paper (measuring 47x184mm (2) and 46x170mm), fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #B51P
Unsold
Lot #922

Semi-Postals.
1944 Labor Front, set of four large die trial color proofs, in brown carmine, brown, red brown and green, imperf. and ungummed on "Japanese" paper, from the Ministeral Album,, fine-v.f., with 2003 Wieneke cert.
P
Catalog #B65-68P
Unsold
Lot #923

Semi-Postals.
1944 Red Cross, set of three, imperf. horizontal pairs, l.h., v.f. and rare, from the Ministerial Album, only 6 recorded, with 2003 Wienek cert.
*
Catalog #B70-72var
Unsold
Lot #924

Semi-Postals.
1944 Storm Division, set of three, bottom sheet margin singles, 70k+70k l.h., rest n.h., fine-v.f., signed Dr. Rommerskirchen (Mi.170-172)
*\**
Catalog #B73-75
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #925

Semi-Postals.
1944 Storm Division, set of three, bottom sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., few marginal faults, v.f., signed Dr. Rommerskirchen (Mi.170-172)
Box **
Catalog #B73-75
Catalog Value Euro 1,800+
Unsold
Lot #926

Semi-Postals.
1944 Storm Division, 100k+100k top margin phase proof showing underprint only ("Unterdruck"), with ink offset, v.f., with 1999 Wieneke cert.
P
Catalog #B75P
Unsold
Lot #927

Semi-Postals.
1944 Storm Division, 100k+100k right margin phase proof without underprint, from the Ministerial Album, v.f., with 2001 Wieneke cert.
P
Catalog #B75P
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #928

Semi-Postals.
1944 Storm Division souv. sheet of three, l.h., post office fresh and v.f., signed Rommerskirchen (Mi.Block 8)
*
Catalog #B76
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #929
Local Issues
Banja Luka.
1941 set of two, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.1-2
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #930

Medjimurje.
1941 Coat of Arms, set of 15, additionally overprinted "Medimurje" in black, n.h., fine-v.f. and scarce
**
Unsold
Lot #931
CUBA
1910 Carlos Roloff, small die proof of the vignette in black, pencil notations, some adhesions on reverse, fine
P
Catalog #246P
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #932

1930 2nd Central American Games, plate proofs in green, cplt set in marginal horizontal pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #299-303P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #933

1930 2nd Central American Games, plate proofs in green, cplt set in marginal blocks of four, v.f. and rare
Box P
Catalog #299-303P
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #934

1934 Dr. Finlay, set of two, plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #319-320P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #935

1937 Sugar Cane Industry, cplt set, plate proofs in proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #337-339P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #936

1937 Sugar Cane Industry, cplt set, plate proofs in proofs in blue, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and scarce in blue
P
Catalog #337-339P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #937

1937 2c Brazil and Canada, plate proofs on card, se-tenant gutter pair in green, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #342-343P
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #938

1937 2c Brazil and Canada, plate proofs on card, horizontal gutter pairs in green, v.f.
P
Catalog #342-343P
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #939

1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, plate proofs in blue, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #940

1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #941

1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, plate proofs in green, bottom margin horizontal gutter pairs, one with natural inclusion in margin, v.f.
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #942

1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #943

1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #944

1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #945

1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, plate proofs in blue, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #946

1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #947

1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, plate proofs in blue, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #948

1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #949

1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, plate proofs in green, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #950

1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #951

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs in green, bottom margin horizontal pairs, v.f. and
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #952

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #953

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #954

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs on card, horizontal pairs in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #955

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs on card, bottom margin horizontal gutter pairs in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #956

1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, plate proofs on card, se-tenant gutter pair in blue, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #957

1942 1c Globe, plate proof in blue, bottom margin horizontal gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #368P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #958

1942 1c Globe, plate proof in green, horizontal gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #368P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #959

1942 5c Arms of Cuba, plate proof in blue, vertical pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #370P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #960

1942 5c Arms of Cuba, plate proof in blue, vertical gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #370P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #961

1947 National Livestock Exposition, 2c Cow and Milkmaid, plate proof in green, horizontal pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #405P
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #962

1947 National Livestock Exposition, 2c Cow and Milkmaid, plate proofs in brown, horizontal gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #405P
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #963

1947 Antonio Sarret, cplt set, plate proofs in black, vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #407-409P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #964

1947 Antonio Sarret, 1c and 2c, plate proofs in green, vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #407-408P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #965

1947 Estevez, cplt set of plate proofs in green on yellowish paper, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #410-413P
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #966

1947 Estevez, cplt set of plate proofs in green on white paper, vertical gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #410-413P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #967

1948 2c Armauer Hansen, plate proof in red on white paper, horizontal gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #414P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #968

1948 Mother and Child, cplt set of plate proofs in green on yellowish paper, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #415-417P
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #969

1948 Tobacco Industry, cplt set of imperf. plate proofs in green on white paper, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #420-422P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #970

1950 Train Wreck, cplt set of plate proofs in green on white paper, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #452-454P
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #971

1950 2c Isabella, also 25c Airpost, plate proofs in green on white paper, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #473,C50P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #972

1952 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba, cplt set with Air Post and Special Delivery, stage proofs showing frame only and center only, vertical pairs, v.f. and scarce (475-80P,C57-60P,E16P)
P
Catalog #475-80,C57-60P
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #973

1952 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba, cplt set with Air Post and Special Delivery, plate proofs in green, red or brown, vertical gutter pairs, with ms printer's notations in margins, v.f. and scarce (475-80P,C57-60P,E16P)
P
Catalog #475-80,C57-60P
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #974

1954 Christmas, 2c-4c, plate proofs in green on yellowish paper, with additional 2c in carmine, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #532-533P
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #975

1954 4c Boy Scouts, plate proof in green on yellowish paper, horizontal pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #535P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #976

1955 Christmas, set of two plate proofs in green, bottom margin pairs with "10/5/55" ms in margin, v.f.
P
Catalog #547-548P
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #977

1957 Christmas, set of two imperf. plate proofs, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #588-589P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #978

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two imperf. plate proofs in green, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #979

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two, plate proofs in green, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #980

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in orange, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #981

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in orange, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #982

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in blue, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #983

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in blue, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #984

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in sepia, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #985

Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, set of two plate proofs in sepia, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #986

Air Post.
1931 Airplane and Coast of Cuba, cplt set of plate proofs in green, horizontal pairs, v.f. and scarce
P
Catalog #C4-11P
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #987

Air Post.
1931 Airplane, cplt set of plate proofs in green, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #C12-15P
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #988

Air Post.
1952 Col. Hernandes y Sandrino, cplt set of plate proofs in green, v.f.
P
Catalog #C63-72P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #989

Air Post.
1954 5c-1p Airplane and Designs, cplt set of plate proofs in green, vertical or horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #C96-106P
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #990

Air Post.
1956 Birds, 8c-1p cplt, nine values, plate proofs in green, vertical or horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #C136-144P
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #991
CYPRUS
1880 1sh green, small part original gum, usual centering, some toning on reverse, otherwise fine (SG 6)
*
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #992

1881 1/2p on 1p red, triple surcharge, plate 215, h.r., fine and scarce variety, with 1991 Holcombe cert.
*
Catalog #10e
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #993

1928 50th Anniversary, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 123-132)
*
Catalog #114-123
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #994

1928 50th Anniversary, ^L1 olive brown and deep blue, l.h., v.f. (SG 132)
*
Catalog #123
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #995
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1951 Gottwald & Stalin, 5kr blue, die proof on card, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #458P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #996

1958 National Archives, 30h gray brown, die proof on card, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #854P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #997

1961 Puppets, 30h two die proofs in red brown & violet brown, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #1054P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #998

1968 Prague Exhibition, two die proofs, one unfinished design, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #999

Semi-Postals.
1919 1f slate, overprinted type I, used on small piece, well centered, v.f., signed Leseticky etc., with 1991 Karasek and Pytlicek certs. (Mi.104)
u
Catalog #B64
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1000

Semi-Postals.
1919 20f dark brown, overprinted type "b" on stamps of Hungary, l.h., some irregular perfs at left, otherwise a fine example of this rare stamp, signed Kessler, Bloch, etc., with 1993 Fred Hefer cert. Only 100 issued (Mi.144)
*
Catalog #B97
Catalog Value Euro 6,500
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1001

Legion Post in Siberia.
1920 cover with violet "Rusky Ostrov Ustr-Tabor" (38th Regiment) departure and "Polni Posta Cesko-Slovenskych Vojsk" censor hs, fine and unusual cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1002

Prisoner of War Mail.
1920 cover from Vladivostok to Budapest, written by a released POW awaiting repatriation at Pervaya Rjechka, Far Eastern Republic. The ex-POW was a member of the Hungarian detachment with the Czech Forces in Siberia during the Russian Civil War
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1003

Prisoner of War Mail.
1920 ppc from Vladivostok to Budapest, written by a released POW awaiting repatriation and ship that would carry former members of the Hungarian detachment with the Czech Forces in Siberia
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1004
DANISH WEST INDIES
1896-1917 collection on pages, virtually cplt, also Greenland 1945 set cplt, l.h., fine-v.f.
*

Catalog Value 580
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1005
DANZIG
1924-32 Scenes, cplt set, used, mostly v.f.
Catalog #193-99
Catalog Value 221
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1006

1924 Landscapes, set of five, cplt as issued, sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f., with Rolf Tworek
Box **
Catalog #Mi.207-11
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1007
DENMARK
1920-2003 collection of 250+ different unexploded booklets, mounted in album, with many better items incl. Facit No. H6, H8, H9, H11, H15, also advertising booklets incl. Facit HRE8-9, 13, 17 and 19, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value Skr 60,000
Unsold
Lot #1008

Zeppelin Flights.
1934 11th SAF cover addressed to Buenos Aires, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1009

Parcel Post.
1930 10kr vermilion & green, top right sheet corner margin block of 25, n.h. and post office fresh, couple of tiny natural inclusions, v.f., rare multiple, Facit
Box **
Catalog #Q10
Catalog Value Skr 18,750+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1010

Parcel Post.
1930 10kr vermilion & green, bottom right sheet corner margin block of 25, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., rare multiple, Facit
Box **
Catalog #Q10
Catalog Value Skr 18,750+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1011

Refugee Post.
1945 Local Issues for Austrian Refugees, Camp Tarp in Esberg, collection on pages incl. three unused imperf. strips of four, four used singles and seven covers or cards, usually with "Dansk Rode Kors Tarplejren" cachet andEsbjerg pmks, fine-v.f. and interesting lot
Envelope *
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1012
DOMINICA
1874 1sh deep lilac rose, well centered, rich color, h.r., small corner crease, otherwise v.f. (SG 3)
*
Catalog #3
Catalog Value ^L325
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1013

1888 1sh deep lilac rose, used, fine (SG 26)
u
Catalog #24
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1014
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
1865-73 Imperforate Issues, selection of 95 used and unused stamps, incl. three pairs, incl. Sc. Nos. 1,2,3,4,5,7, also pelure paper, ordinary and wove paper, various shades and pmks, some faults, many fine-v.f.A wonderful group of these undervalued classics
*u
Catalog #1/31
Catalog Value 13,000
Price Realized
$12,500.00

Lot #1015
ECUADOR
Air Post.
1929 2c-10s, cplt set of proofs on card, plus master die proof (without value), all in black, some minor staining affecting only a few, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #C8-15P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1016
EGYPT
1858 large part of a FL from the French Post Office in Alexandria, franked with Empire 2x10c, 40c and 3x80c, mostly with margins all around, paying 3fr rate to Aleppo, with boxed "P.P." and "Poste Francaise D'Alep" hs, also "Beirut, Syrie"transit, fine and impressive cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1017

1861-81 (Greek stamps used in Egypt) four diff. horiz. pairs incl. 40L purple violet, 10L ocher on blue etc. all cancelled "Alexandria/Turkey" or "Alexandria" in black or blue, v.f.
Unsold
Lot #1018

1881 (Greek stamps used in Egypt) piece franked with 10L red orange (2) and 30L olive brown, Athens print, canc. Alexandria 8 April 1881, with "Charge" alongside, Simmermacher cert.
Unsold
Lot #1019

1926 Port Fouad, cplt set of four, n.h. and post office fresh, 5m tiny gum adhesion, v.f., signed "Ela" etc., with individual 1966 BPA certificates
**
Catalog #121-24
Catalog Value 1,650
Price Realized
$1,650.00

Lot #1020

1954 6m postal stationery, set of 100 different unused illustrated stationery cards, neatly arranged in album, complete with four wrappers, fine-v.f., very rare complete
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1021

1976 Flowers, signed artist drawing by Edmondo Calivis, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1022

Semi-Postals.
1956 Pan-Arab Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f. set
Box **
Catalog #B13-15
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1023

Air Post.
1931 Zeppelin overprints, set of two, each cancelled on piece by "Suez, 9 April, 1931" pmks, 50M value with "1951" for "1931" date error, 100m value showing the first two letters of the Arabic overprint separated, v.f.
Catalog #C3a-4var
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1024

Postage Dues.
1927 Numerals, imperf. horizontal pairs on "Cancelled" paper, eight different, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #J30/39P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1025

Revenues.
Cigarette Tax Stamps, collection of 500+ perf. & imperf., neatly arranged in stock book, used and unused, with some duplication incl. pairs and blocks, great variety, generally fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1026

Cigarette Cards.
The Toccos Company cigarette cards, actually small photographs of pre-WWII American Movie Stars, collection of 400+ different in album, fine-v.f. and scarce
Unsold
Lot #1027
ESTONIA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B39a
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1028

Semi-Postals.
1938 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 15 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B39a
Catalog Value Euro 825
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1029

Semi-Postals.
1939 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 2)
Box **
Catalog #B44a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1030

Semi-Postals.
1939 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 2)
Box **
Catalog #B44a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1031

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Chicago flight card with pre-printed "Mit Luftschiff "Graf Zeppelin" Zur Weltausstellung nach Chicago" at UL, Berlin forwarding cachet, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1032
ETHIOPIA
1920s (ca), beautiful engraved Lion of Ethiopia, die proof in lilac, affixed on gray card, v.f. collateral item
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Lot #1033

Italian Occupation.
1941 15c violet on buff Military Occupation post card overprinted "Franchigia" (Post Free) in black for use by troops but possibly never issued due to the recapture of Addis Ababa by the British Army onApril 5, 1941, some light toning, otherwise fine and interesting item
Envelope
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1034
FALKLAND ISLANDS
1900 Victoria, set of two, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #20-21
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1035

1912-14 George V, set of 11, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 51-69)
*
Catalog #30-40
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1036

1933 Centenary, 5sh Penguin, h.r., v.f. (SG 136)
*
Catalog #74
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1037

1933 Centenary, 10sh Arms, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #75
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1038
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC
1922 registered cover from Vladivostok to Budapest, franked on back with 20k Arms, London transit and Budapest arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1039

1922 Vladivostok overprints, 4k, 5k and 10k, three horizontal pairs, each showing one "22" of "1922" with curved instead of straight stroke, v.f., with Mikulski cert., rare
*
Catalog #63-65var
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1040

1922 Vladivostok overprints, 4k and 10k, double overprints, blocks of six, each showing aaditional variety "22" of "1922" with curved instead of straight stroke, with or without gum, v.f., with Mikulski cert., extremely rare
Box *
Catalog #63b,64bvar
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1041

Air Post.
1923 20k on 35k, tear at right, fine appearance, signed Mikulski, Sanabria etc., rare
*
Catalog #Mi.55A
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1042

Trade Control Stamps.
1923 10k on 4k Romanov, h.r., v.f.
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Catalog #Mi.I
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1043
FIJI
1882 5sh black and red, block of six, used, fine (SG 69)
Box u
Catalog #45
Catalog Value ^L168+
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1044
FINLAND
1890 5M and 10M sheets of 50, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Facit 33-34)
Box **
Catalog #44-45
Catalog Value SKr 49,200
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1045
FRANCE
1827-28 pre-philatelic Consular Mail, selection of nine FLs from the French Consulate in Savannah (Georgia) to Marseilles, various Consular markings, also "Colonies Par Le Havre" in red, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1046

1849-50 10c bistre, yellowish, margins all around, tied on piece by "881" numeral canc. and cds, v.f.
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1047

1849 10c Ceres, margins all around, used on FL to Orthez, some cover stains, fine
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1048

1851 FL to Paris, franked with 15c green, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 1,550+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1049

1849 1fr carmine, horiz. pair, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1997 Von der Weid cert.
Catalog #9
Catalog Value 1,375+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1050

1860 (Dec 27) cover from Paris to Boston, Mass., franked with 80c rose, tied by black lozenge canc., Paris and "Boston Paid Jan 15" cds, sent "via Liverpool", boxed "PD" and octagonal "BR Service" hs, small cover faults, otherwisev.f.
Envelope
Catalog #20
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1051

1853-60 80c rose, vertical tete beche pair, black cancel, margins all around to close at upper left, fine, signed Pfenninger (YT 17Bc)
Catalog #20a
Catalog Value Euro 13,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1052

1861 outer FL from Marseilles to Alicante, franked with 40c orange, tied by "Estrangero Barcelona" hs, charged "3" due, with arrival pmk, v.f. usage in Spain
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1053

1866 cover from Mexico to France, franked with 2x20c Empire, poor margins, each tied by "CEM A", with corresponding "Corps Exp. Mexique Bau.A." in black, another in red, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1054

1869 5fr Empire, "5" and "F" in blue, also showing "5" double variety ("burelage double"), well centered, heavy h.r., few natural inclusions, nevertheless a v.f. example of this popular stamp with scarcevariety, signed Calves, Brun, Roumet, Thiade, with 2003 Roumet cert. (Ceres 33Fvar - cat. value for 33f)
*
Catalog #37var
Catalog Value Euro 11,000++
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1055

1878 5fr lilac, imperforate block of four, bottom stamps n.h., v.f. and rare block
Box *
Catalog #96b
Catalog Value 2,200+
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1056

1923 Bordeaux, few gum skips, slightly toned gum, fine (YT 182)
*
Catalog #197
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1057

1927 Strasbourg souv. sheet, 4.6.27 Exposition pmk at bottom, tiny marginal flaws, stamps n.h., also 1937 Pexip souv. sheet of four, l.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #226,329
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1058

1929-33 Pont Du Gard, 20fr red brown, two copies, die I and die III, l.h., v.f., signed Calves
*
Catalog #253,254A
Catalog Value 405
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1059

1937 PEXIP souv. sheet, heavy h.r. (stamps n.h.), plus Semi-Postals Samothrace (YT 354-355), set of two, h.r., also Air Post South Atlantic set of two (YT 320-321) used, fine-v.f.
*u
Catalog #329,B66/C17
Catalog Value Euro 705
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1060

1944 Liberation Issues, De Gaulle design, vertical strip of four, top two blue & red, bottom two red & blue, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1061

1944 Liberation Issues, De Gaulle design, vertical strip of four, top two blue & red, bottom two red & blue, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1062

1949 Centenary of the First Postage Stamp of France, two sets of imperf. deluxe sheets, one smaller format with marginal inscriptions, also 1951 CITEX imperf. deluxe sheet, all v.f. (Ceres 830-33,841P)
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Catalog Value Euro 1,525
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1063

Semi-Postals.
1917-19 Orphelins, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #B3-10
Catalog Value 2,001
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1064

Semi-Postals.
1917 5fr+5fr deep blue and black, h.r., v.f. (YT 155)
*
Catalog #B10
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1065

Air Post.
Ballon Monte, 1870, 12 Oct. "Le Godefroy-Cavaignac", FL to St.Malo, franked with 20 Laureated, tied by "3668" large numerals, from St.Denis sur Seine, endorsed "Par Ballon Monte", with arrival pmks
Envelope

Catalog Value 800+
Unsold
Lot #1066

Air Post.
1870, 26 Oct. "Le Vauban", Lettre-Journal de Paris, Gazette des Abstents No.2, franked 20c Laureated, cancelled by large Paris Star, with corresponding departure pmk and sent to Lyon, fine, with arrival
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1067

Air Post.
1870, 12 Dec. "Le Ville de Paris", flimsy envelope addressed to Granes, franked with 20c Laureated, endorsed Par Ballon Monte, Paris Rue Bonaparte departure, cover tears, otherwise fine. The balloon landed in Germany and was immediately captured
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1068

Air Post.
1870, 17 Dec. "Le Davy", outer FL addressed to Marseille, redirected to Lyon, franked with 20c Ceres, tied by Star "1" canc., endorsed Par Ballon Monte, Paris Pl. De La Bourse departure and Marseille arrival pmks, fine
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Unsold
Lot #1069

Air Post.
1870, 19 Dec. "Le Lavoisier", FL addressed to Le Havre, franked with 20c Ceres, tied by Star "3" canc., endorsed Ballon Monte, Paris departure, redirected to St.Malo, with Le Havre and St.Malo arrival pmks
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 800
Unsold
Lot #1070

Air Post.
1871, 11 Jan. "Le General Faidherbe", FL addressed to Somme, franked with 20c Laureated (damaged), pre-printed Par Ballon Monte, with Paris departure and no arrival pmk, partly torn away at top, otherwise fine
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 750
Unsold
Lot #1071

Air Post.
1871, 13 Jan. "Le Vaucanson", FL addressed to Coutances, franked with 20c Laureated, tied by Star "1" canc., endorsed Par Ballon Monte, with Paris departure and Coutances arrival (20 Jan), fine
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1072

Air Post.
1871 Boules De Moulins, small FL franked with 20c and 80c Laureated, charged by "2293" large numerals, "Mazamet, Jan.5" departure pmk, addressed to Paris, v.f. and unusually fresh cover, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1073

Air Post.
1936 Plane over Paris, cplt set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (YT PA8-14)
*
Catalog #C8-14
Catalog Value Euro 1,190
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1074
FRENCH SOUTHERN AND ANARCTIC TERRITORIES
1966 20fr Albatross, n.h., v.f. (Ceres 24)
**
Catalog #28
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1075

1968-76 selection of covers, FDCs etc., with many better stamps incl. No.28, Air Post etc., fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1076
GAMBIA
1880 selection of nine, incl. 2p rose (2), 3p ultramarine (4), 6p blue (2) and 1sh green, mostly unused (regummed or disturbed original gum), some toning affecting a few, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #7-8,10-11
Catalog Value 484
Unsold
Lot #1077
GEORGIA
1920-23 selection of 15 covers, variety of frankings and usages from Tiflis, Poti, Mangalis, Novo Senaki, Chiatury, Tsnoris etc., sent to Vienna, Berlin, Moscow etc., also a group of 31 imperf. trial color proofs, mostly diff., plusBritish Occupation Batum 15r block of six with strong offset on back, some flaws, mostly fine and interesting lot
Envelope P
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Lot #1078
GERMAN STATES
BAVARIA.
1849 1kr gray black, large margins all around including sheet margin at left, fresh, v.f. (Mi.1Ia)
*
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1079

BAVARIA.
1849 1kr black, plate 1, horizontal strip of three, margins all around including part of dividing lines at bottom right, cogwheel numeral cancel "111" (Gollheim/Pfalz), printed on thin paper, which is uncommonfor the first issue, with 1996 Maria Brettl cert. mentioning a vertical wrinkle through the right stamp, otherwise v.f. A rare strip
Catalog #Mi.1Ia
Catalog Value Euro 11,000
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1080

HAMBURG.
1859 9s yellow, black line cancel, full margins all around, fresh color, tiny corner crease and insignificant ink offset on reverse, v.f. appearance of this rare stamp, with 1966 Pfenninger cert. (Mi. 7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Unsold
Lot #1081

HANOVER.
1850 1g black, vertical pair, Lingen cds, large margins all around, v.f. pair (Mi.1)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1082

MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ.
1864 2sg ultramarine, rouletted 111/2, part black cds, well centered, v.f., signed Frieldl, with 1994 PFC (Mi.5)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1083

OLDENBURG.
1859 2g black, blue cancel, margins all around, v.f., with 1977 APS cert. (Mi.7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1084

PRUSSIA.
1857 3sg yellow, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., signed Brettl and Oertel (Mi.8b)
(*)
Catalog #8a
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1085

PRUSSIA.
1861-65 3pf-3sg, set of six in blocks of four, few with row number inscriptions, h.r. or l.h., few minor flaws, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.14b-19a)
Box *
Catalog #14-20
Catalog Value Euro 995+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1086

SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN.
1850 Holstein 2s rose and pink, used, margins all around, small thin, fine appearance of this rarity, signed Engel, with 1954 Stolow cert. (Mi.2a)
u
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 9,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1087

WURTTEMBERG.
1852 18kr black, type II, faint cds, margins all around, small faults not mentioned on accompanying cert., v.f. appearance, signed Stolow, with 1986 APS cert. (Mi.5II)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1088

WURTTEMBERG.
1873 70kr brown lilac, pos.3, large margins all around incl. dotted lines at right, with normal gum irregularity. A v.f. example of this rarity, signed Bloch, with 1998 Heinrich cert. (Mi.42a)
*
Catalog #53a
Catalog Value Euro 3,800
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1089

WURTTEMBERG.
1873 70kr violet, large margins all around incl. full dotted lines at top and right, part original gum, minor surface scrape at upper left, v.f. example of this popular rarity (Mi.42a)
*
Catalog #53a
Catalog Value Euro 3,800
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1090
GERMANY
1872 Large Shield, 1/4gr violet, block of four, l.h., tiny thins, fine appearance (Mi.16)
Box *
Catalog #14
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1091

1900 Reichspost, 2pf-5m (cplt except for 3pf), 5m type II, also 1889 2pf and 3pf, mostly l.h. except 3m (unused without gum), fine-v.f. (Mi.53/66II)
*
Catalog #52/65A
Catalog Value Euro 960
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1092

1900 5m slate and carmine, type II, h.r., fine (Mi.66II)
*
Catalog #65A
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1093

1900 5m slate and carmine, type I and type II, two used singles, one with white retouched, fine (Mi.66II,IV)
u
Catalog #65e,65A
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1094

1902 2pf-80pf imperforate, set of ten bottom sheet margin horizontal pairs, one set n.h., other l.h., v.f. and post office fresh (Mi.68-77U)
*\**
Catalog #65C-74var
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1095

1906 5m slate and carmine, the so called "Ministerdruck" (Minister Print) variety, doulbe Hamburg cds, slightly irregular perf. at bottom, otherwise fine and rare, with 1998 Jaschke-Lantelme cert.
u
Catalog #Mi.97AIM
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1096

1920 20m with double background, n.h. and post office fresh, with Bechtold cert.
**
Catalog #Mi.196DD
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1097

1920 11/4m vermilion and magenta, Quatrefoils wmk, fine used (Mi.151Y)
Catalog #210
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1098

1935 German Railroad, 25pf blue, imperf. single, n.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee mark, rare
**
Catalog #Mi.582U
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1099

1942 2m Hitler, imperf. single, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Mi.800U
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #1100

1948 Currency Reform, 2pf black, band overprint, imperf. single, also 8pf overprint inverted, plus 60pf brown carmine, used in combination with 50pf numerals with band overprint and 20pf Brandenburg Gate variety imperf. at left,on Special Delivery cover used 11.9.48, just 8 days before end of validity for the overprints, v.f., signed Ahlborn, very unusual mixed franking cover with varieties
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.36IaU,etc.
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1101

1948 overprinted Net, cplt set l.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch,
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Catalog #593A-99
Catalog Value 286
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1102

1948 overprinted Net and Band, 30pf, 45pf, 50pf, 75pf and 84pf, vertical pairs, used on registered cover from Nurnmberg to USA, 30 Aug. departure and 28 September 1948 arrival pmks, some cover bleaching, stamps fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1103

1949 Bundestag, two sets used on flown cover from Husum, 9.9.49 to USA, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #665-66
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1104

1949 Centenary of the First Postage Stamp of Bavaria, complete set of three, used on unaddressed, cacheted FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.113-15
Catalog Value Euro 220
Unsold
Lot #1105

1951 Posthorn, three FDCs franked with 10 diff. stamps, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #670-679
Catalog Value Euro 645
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1106

1951 Roentgen, FDC to USA, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #686
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1107
German Semi-Postals
1930 Iposta souvenir sheet of four, l.h. at top, stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box *
Catalog #B33
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1108

1930 Iposta souvenir sheet of four, used, two strikes of Berlin W62 Iposta pmks, minor wrinkles, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box
Catalog #B33
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1109

1933 Ten Year souv. sheet of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., signed, with 2002 Schlegel de-luxe cert. A rare souv. sheet, especially in this quality,
**
Catalog #B58
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1110

1933 Ten Year souv. sheet, usual marginal faults, stamps v.f. (Mi.Block 2)
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Catalog #B58
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Unsold
Lot #1111

1939 Racing Cars set of three, overprinted in black "Nurburgring-Rennen", also 1945 SA-SS set of two, all blocks of four, mostly sheet corner margin, stamps n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.695-97,909-10)
Box **
Catalog #B141-43,344-45
Catalog Value Euro 1,480
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1112

1949 Goethe, set of three on FDC, Stuttgart-Degerloch (American Zone) 15.8.49 to USA, fine-v.f., with letter of contents
Envelope
Catalog #B306-08
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1113

1950 Johann Sebastian Bach, set of two on spec. cacheted, unaddressed First Day Card, canc. Passion Play Festival Obermmergau, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B314-15
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1114

1951 NBA, unaddressed FDC, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B318-19
Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1115

1953 Henri Dunant etc., cplt set on unaddressed FDC, v.f., with APS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #B327-30
Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1116
German Air Post
1912 Margareten Leipzig flight, 50pf on flown cover, also 1925 Regensburg, 10pf and 20pf on individual flown cards, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.4,15-16
Catalog Value Euro 810
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1117

1933 Chicago Flight, set of three used, fine-v.f. (Mi.496-98)
Catalog #C43-45
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1118

Zeppelin Flights.
1919 "Bodensee", 5^pf stationery card additionally franked with 2pf and 21/2pf gray, used from Berlin to Basel, with "An Bord Des Zeppelin Luftschiffes Bodensee 18 Sep.1910" in black, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #Si.19A
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1119

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Orient Flight from Friedrichshafen, franked with 2m Eagle, rare Athens drop, with 30 March, 1929 arrival pmk, fine, listed but unpriced in Sieger
Envelope
Catalog #Si.23c
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1120

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Orient Flight from Friedrichshafen, franked with 2m Eagle, rare Athens drop, with 30 March, 1929 arrival pmk, fine, listed but unpriced in Sieger
Envelope
Catalog #Si.23c
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1121

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Orient Flight from Friedrichshafen, franked with 2x1m Eagle, Jerusalem drop, with "27 March, 1929 Jerusalem 2PM Visit the Palestine & Near East Exhibition Tel Aviv, April 1929" arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Si.23f
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1122

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Round-the-World Flight, Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen, attractive franking, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Si.30Ad
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1123

Zeppelin Flights.
1929 Orient Flight card, addressed to British West Africa, with "Er Ramle" cds, some light toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1124

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 South America round-trip card originating from Brazil, with 2m South America flight adhesive, canc. on board 25.5.1930 to Lakehurst where USA 65c Zeppelin was added to pay for the return trip toFriedrichshafen, appropriate cachets incl. "This article made the Complete Round Trip via Graf Zeppelin" cachet, v.f., rare three-country franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1125

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 Bavaria Flight card, with red Geneva on-board cachet, Reit.i.W. 16 Sept. arrival, fine
Envelope
Catalog #Si.O87
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1126

Zeppelin Flights.
1931 Egypt Flight ppc, canc. on board 10.4.1931, "affranchisement percu 1RM" endorsement by hand (payment in cash instead of stamps), 11 April, 1931 Cairo arrival pmk, red cachet struck twice, v.f. and unusual
Envelope
Catalog #Si.104I
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1127

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Chicago Flight to Brazil and USA, franked with 1m Chicago Flight etc., v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Si.238Aab
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1128

Officials.
1905 Issue, cplt set of six, overprinted Specimen, n.h., v.f., signed Zenker
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Catalog #Mi.D9-14S
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Unsold
Lot #1129

Officials.
1923 cover franked with pair of 50Mlrd M blue, tied by Gotha 22.12.23 pmk, used to Schmulln, cover toning, stamps fine-v.f., signed Infla Berlin
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.D88
Catalog Value Euro 810
Unsold
Lot #1130
FRENCH ZONE
1945-46 Issue, cplt set of matching imperforate sheet corner margin blocks of four, with date, n.h., v.f., rare (Mi.1-13U, catalogue value does not include the substantial premium for corner blocks with completedate)
Box **
Catalog #4N1-13var
Catalog Value Euro 3,400+
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1131
BERLIN
1948 2pf-5m, Black Overprints, cplt set, high value n.h., rest h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.1-20)
*\**
Catalog #9N1-20
Catalog Value Euro 240
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1132

1948 Black Overprints, cplt set used on two registered "Deschler" covers to USA, fine-v.f., scarce, Michel Euro 3,000 for a used set off cover
Envelope
Catalog #9N1-20
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1133

1948 Black Overprints, 1m "Postchnelldienst Berlin", unaddressed FDC, filing fold away from the stamp, v.f. appearance
Envelope
Catalog #9N17
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1134

1948-49 Red overprint, cplt set, n.h., fresh and v.f. (Mi.21-34)
**
Catalog #9N21-34
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1135

1949 Red overprint, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #9N21-34
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1136

1948-49 Red Overprints, cplt set, used, also 5pf-1m overprinted in green, minor faults, mostly fine-v.f. (Mi.21-34,64-67)
u
Catalog #9N21-34,64-67
Catalog Value Euro 1,045
Unsold
Lot #1137

1949 UPU, two cplt sets, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.35-41)
*
Catalog #9N35-41
Catalog Value Euro 560
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1138

1949 unexploded 2M booklet, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #Mi.MH1
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1139

1951-52 Freedom Bell, two cacheted FDCs, one with 10pf and 30pf, another 27.1.52 with 5pf, 30pf and 40pf, some toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #9N71,73,94,97,8
Catalog Value Euro 880
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1140

1950-52 Beethoven, Philharmonic and Stamp Day, three diff. cacheted, unadressed FDCs (last one a card), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #9N80,9NB6-9
Catalog Value Euro 580
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1141

1953 Freedom Bell, cplt set on three unaddressed FDCs, v.f. (Mi.101-5)
Envelope
Catalog #9N101-05
Catalog Value Euro 540
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1142

Semi-Postals.
1949 Currency Reform souv. sheet of three, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Catalog #9NB3a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1143

Semi-Postals.
1949 Currency Reform souv. sheet, also three singles, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.68-70,Block 1)
*
Catalog #9NB1-3,9NB3a
Catalog Value Euro 790
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1144
SOVIET ZONE
1945-46 East and West Saxony, balance of the collection with used and unused stamps and souv. sheets incl. Leipzig Fair (used and unused), Goethe etc., better watermark varieties, shades etc., fine-v.f.
Box *u

Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1145

Thuringen.
1945 Anti-Fascist souv. sheet of three, gray paper, with sheet margin at bottom, l.h., v.f.
Box *
Catalog #Mi.Block 1t
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1146

Thuringen.
1945 Christmas souv. sheet of four, type IV, l.h., v.f., with Bodo Stroh cert.
Box *
Catalog #Mi.Block 2x
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1147
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
1946 Leipziger Messe souv. sheets set of two l.h., an extra souv. sheet used, also Theater souv. sheets used set, DDR IBRA souv. sheet l.h. and used on card, 1953 Imperf. Marx souv. sheets unused, also one perf. souv.sheet on cover, used and unused Engels souv. sheets, fine-v.f.
*u

Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1148

1945-54 selection of nine covers, incl. three with Debria souv. sheet (with Leipzig Fair canc., two of them registered), also Mao Tse-tung on unaddressed cover and 1954 Stamp Day souv. sheet, also few Locals, fine-v.f.group
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1149

1948 Soviet Zone overprints, 30 diff., all with overprints inverted, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #10N1-N28var
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1150

1949-53 Goethe souv. sheet, plus Karl Marx perf. and imperf. souv. sheets, all used (perf. sheets on covers), few toned spots and wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #144,146a,10NB11
Catalog Value 1,010
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1151
GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
1901 Proof of 10pf Yacht postal stationary card, with third and fourth address lines 56mm and 74mm (instead of 61mm and 70mm on issued cards), v.f. and rare stationery proof (most were sent to the UPU at Bern)
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1152
GERMAN NEW GUINEA
1898 25pf orange, overprint inverted, h.r., fine and rare, less than 100 known, signed Kyser (Mi.5K)
*
Catalog #5a
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1153
GERMAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1900 Foochow Issue, 5pf on 10pf carmine, with overprint at 45 degree angle, fine used, signed Kosack, with 1997 Steuer cert. (Mi.7IB)
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Catalog #16a
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1154

1905-19 $21/2 on 5m slate and carmine, 11 singles, used (5) and unused (6), with various shades and varieties (listed in Michel cat.), many signed and identified on reverse, fine-v.f., an ideal lot for the specialist
*u

Catalog Value Euro 1,000+
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1155
GERMAN OFFICES IN MOROCCO
1911 6p25c on 5m slate and carmine, the so called "Ministerdruck" (Minister Print) variety, clear Deutsche Post Tangiers canc., a v.f. example of this rare stamp, signed Bothe and Pfenninger
u
Catalog #Mi.58M
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1156
CAMEROUN
1911 20pf ultramarine, left half used as 10pf, tied by Longji 19.5.11 cds, on cover to Berlin, with negative official hs alongside, endorsed per "S.S.Badenia", v.f., with 1999 Steuer cert. (Mi.I)
Envelope
Catalog #10a
Catalog Value Euro 9,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1157
CAROLINE ISLANDS
1901 proof of 10pf Yacht postal stationary card, with third and fourth address lines 56mm and 74mm (instead of 61mm and 70mm on issued cards), faint corner crease, otherwise v.f. and rare proof (all were sentto the UPU in Bern)
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1158
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
1941-45 Collection in stock book, used and unused with Generalgovernment incl. unissued Gorale 6pf proof in green, Kurland multiples showing diff. types, Alexanderstadt with values to 10r on 1r (all signed Bulatetc.), strong Lithuania overprints, Pleskau incl. proofs, Warsaw Uprising (AK) set of six, Channel Islands, Estonia imperf. gutter pairs, some propaganda forgeries, proofs etc., mostly fine-v.f. An excellent specialist lot
*u
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1159
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF BELGIUM
Flemish Legion.
1941 cplt set in sheetlets on four, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.I-IV
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1160

Flemish Legion.
1943 Langemark, sheetlet of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.XX
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1161
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF DENMARK
Danish Legion.
1944 booklet containing set of three in panes of four, n.h., one stamp with natural paper inclusion, fine-v.f. and scarce
Booklet
Catalog #Mi.I-III
Catalog Value Euro 4,500
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1162
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF ESTONIA
1941 Issue, thick paper, blocks of 16, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.1-3x
Catalog Value Euro 720
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1163

1941 Issue, imperforate blocks of four, cplt set, cancelled to order in Parnu, v.f.
Box
Catalog #Mi.4-9U
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1164
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF FRANCE
1941 Legion souv. sheet, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.Block I
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1165

1941 Legion souv. sheet, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.Block I
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1166

1941 Legion souv. sheet, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.Block I
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1167
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF KURLAND
1945 surcharges, five cplt sets, various types, n.h., v.f., signed Van Loo,
**
Catalog #Mi.1-4A+B
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1168

1945 surcharges, five cplt sets, various types, n.h., v.f., signed Van Loo
**
Catalog #Mi.1-4A+B
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1169
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF LITHUANIA
1941 "Nepriklausoma" Issue, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. set,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.1-9
Catalog Value Euro 440
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1170

1941 "Nepriklausoma" Issue, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. set,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.1-9
Catalog Value Euro 440
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1171

1941 "Nepriklausoma" Issue, eight cplt sets, mostly in blocks, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.1-9
Catalog Value Euro 880
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1172

Raseiniai.
1941 1r black and red, bottom sheet margin pane of 25, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.11
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1173
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF POLAND
1941 stationery card franked with 30gr and 60gr, registered from Warsaw to Ankara, Turkey, forwarded to Mersin where Turkish 6ks was added for further transmission to Istanbul, with German censor hs,appropriate transit and arrival pmks, fine and scarce usage by the Polish underground which transmitted secret messages to various agents in Turkey (this one refers to holidays in Switzerland and France)
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1174

1942 Hitler, 15 diff. imperf. varieties, sheets of 50, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.71/112U
Catalog Value Euro 1,650
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1175

1942 Hitler, 15 diff. imperf. varieties, sheets of 50, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.71/112U
Catalog Value Euro 1,650
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1176
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF RUSSIA
Pleskau.
1941 unissued 60k on 3pf, sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f., signed Dr.Dub, Kruger etc., with Kirschke cert., very rare, only a few known to exist
**

Catalog Value Euro 3,000+
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1177

Pleskau.
1941 20k on 1pf Hindenburg, red surcharge, used on piece, small faults, fine apperance, signed Bloch
Catalog #Mi.1b
Catalog Value Euro 420
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1178
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF SERBIA
1941 Prisoner of War Fund, set of four in horizontal strips of four, three stamps without Burelage, right stamps with network pointing downwards, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.54-57AI,II
Catalog Value Euro 790+
Unsold
Lot #1179
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF UKRAINE
Alexanderstadt.
1942 60pf carmine, fine used, signed Krischke
Catalog #Mi.11III
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1180

Luboml.
1944 Issue, sheet margin imperf. singles, n.h., v.f. set, only 150 issued
**
Catalog #Mi.21-24U
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1181

Wladimir-Wolynsk.
1944 Issue, sheet margin imperf. singles, n.h., v.f. set, only 150 issued
**
Catalog #Mi.25-28U
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1182
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF ZARA
Special Delivery.
1943 set of two, n.h., v.f., signed Diena,
**
Catalog #Mi.37-38
Catalog Value Euro 160
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1183
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA ISSUES
1940 "Churchills Alptraum" and "Ein Alter Seerauber auf der Flucht" (an old pirate in flight), two unused cards, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1184

1945 "Operation Cornflakes", 12pf forgery, produced by the O.S.S., used on cover from Hannover, fine and rare cover
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.16
Catalog Value Euro 500+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1185
GIBRALTAR
1921 ^L5 dull violet and black rose, well centered, l.h., usual gum toning, v.f. (SG 108)
*
Catalog #93
Catalog Value ^L1,300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1186
GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS
1912 George V, ^L1 violet and black, l.h., v.f. (SG 24)
*
Catalog #26
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1187

1912 George V, ^L1 violet and black, l.h., v.f. (SG 24)
*
Catalog #26
Catalog Value ^L550
Unsold
Lot #1188

1912 George V, ^L1 violet and black, l.h., v.f. (SG 24)
*
Catalog #26
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1189
GREAT BRITAIN
1793 stampless FL from Berkshire to London, with good strike of hs "4 Reading" in black, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1190

1796 stampless FL from Berkshire to Middlesex (one flap missing) with hs "4" and "Reading" in black, faint town mark on face, "4" deleted and replaced with ms "5" part pmk on reverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1191

1840 1p black and 2p blue, used, 1p with full margins all around, 2p with margins just clear at upper left, small faults, fine appearance
u
Catalog #1-2
Catalog Value ^L725
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1192

1840 Charles Whiting Essays, embossed sheet showing four different designs on front, another on reverse "Printed by Charles Whiting Beaufort House, Strand, London For Protection Against Forgery", some toning and minor creases, otherwisefine and attractive item
E
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1193

1840 1p black, unused without gum, margins all around, fine
(*)
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1194

1840 1p black, red canc., margins just clear all around with part of marginal inscription at left, small faults, otherwise v.f. positional piece
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1195

1840 1p black, red canc., margins just clear at right, with part marginal inscription at top and part of adjoining stamp at left, small faults, otherwise v.f. positional piece
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1196

1840 1p black, red canc., margins just clear at top and right, with part sheet margin at left and bottom, v.f.
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1197

1840 1p black, red canc., margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps at top and left, v.f.
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1198

1840 1p black, red canc., margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps right and bottom, just clear at left, v.f., signed Brun
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1199

1840 1p black, 14 copies, red or black canc., mostly margins all around, some close (one cut in), few minor faults, mostly fine
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L3,150
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1200

1855 1p red brown, perf. 14, block of 12, eight stamps n.h., others l.h., fresh, one stamp with a tiny toned spot, otherwise a fine and attractive multiple
Box *\**
Catalog #16
Catalog Value 1,920
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1201

1841 2p blue, Bluish Paper, margins just touching at right, original gum, tiny marginal nick at top, fine appearance (SG 14)
*
Catalog #4
Catalog Value ^L1,750
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1202

1854 6p dull violet, used, margins clear all around, with adjoining stamp at top (just clear at bottom), fine, signed Calves, etc. (SG 59)
u
Catalog #7a
Catalog Value ^L625
Unsold
Lot #1203

1857 FL to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Sep.4, 1857 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1204

1859 FL to New York, franked with 1sh Victoria, tied by Sheffield Mar.4, 1859 cds and "700" obliterator hs, with red "5 cents" hs alongside, red New York Paid arrival with "Paid" hs alongside, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1205

1858 2p deep blue, l.h., fine (SG 45)
*
Catalog #29
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1206

1867 5sh pale rose, part original gum, creases and light toning, fine appearance
*
Catalog #57a
Catalog Value ^L4,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1207

1870 Machine Cancels, 1/2p violet postal stationery card with fine example of the Sloper inverted Orb perfin cancel of London, with red "Registered" hs on reverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1208

1878 ^L1 brown lilac, registered pmk, fresh color, minor faults, fine appearance (SG 129)
u
Catalog #76
Catalog Value ^L2,750
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1209

1881 21/2p ultramarine, fresh color, l.h., tiny natural paper inclusion, fine (SG 157)
*
Catalog #82
Catalog Value ^L275
Unsold
Lot #1210

1881 5p deep indigo, fresh color, l.h., fine (SG 169)
*
Catalog #85
Catalog Value ^L475
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1211

1882 ^L1 brown lilac, bluish paper, used, rich color, minor faults, v.f., appearance (SG 132)
u
Catalog #92
Catalog Value ^L6,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1212

1883 6p on 6p violet, h.r., fine (SG 162)
*
Catalog #95
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1213

1883 11/2p Victoria, perforated and gummed trial color proof in lilac and orange, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #99TC
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1214

1884 5sh carmine rose, Bluish Paper, l.h., fine and very rare
*
Catalog #108a
Catalog Value ^L5000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1215

1884 Victoria, ^L1 brown violet, used, usual centering, small faults, fine appearance (SG 185)
u
Catalog #110
Catalog Value ^L1,900
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1216

1888 Victoria, ^L1 brown violet, part Registered pmk, minute flaws, otherwise fine (SG 186)
u
Catalog #123
Catalog Value ^L3,250
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1217

1888 Victoria, ^L1 brown violet, neat Registered pmk, fresh and fine (SG 186)
u
Catalog #123
Catalog Value ^L3,250
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1218

1891 Victoria, ^L1 green, bright color, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #124
Catalog Value ^L2,500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1219

1891 Victoria, ^L1 green, well centered, bright color, faintest trace of a hinge, pencil signature on reverse, fresh and v.f. example of this key value (SG 212)
*
Catalog #124
Catalog Value ^L2,500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1220

1894 cover (back flap missing) addressed to British Legation, Pekin, c/o Foreign Office, London, sent fron Ireland, franked with Victoria 1p lilac pair and 1/2p vermilion, overpaying the 1p postage to London, where it wastransferred to the Diplomatic Bag and delivered to the British Legation in Peking, with Ireland and London pmks on reverse, some wear, otherwise fine and interesting cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1221

1902 Edward, 1sh carmine and dull green, block of four, unused, bright color, fine-v.f. (SG 257)
Box (*)
Catalog #137
Catalog Value ^L320
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1222

1902 Edward, ^L1 blue green, bright color, n.h., tiny perf. thin and red offsets, otherwise v.f. (SG 266, cat. value for hinged)
**
Catalog #142
Catalog Value ^L1,400+
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1223

1902 Edward, ^L1 blue green, bright color, n.h., natural gum creases and tiny gum offsets, otherwise v.f. (SG 266, cat. value for hinged)
**
Catalog #142
Catalog Value ^L1,400+
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1224

1913 Seahorses, ^L1 green, unused (regummed), well centered, bright color, v.f. (SG 403)
(*)
Catalog #176
Catalog Value ^L1,400
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1225

1913 Seahorses, ^L1 green, neat cds, well centered, v.f. (SG 403)
u
Catalog #176
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1226

1913-19 Seahorses, different printings, incl. 2sh6p and 5sh Waterlow, 2sh6p (three different shades, one unused (regummed) De La Rue, and 5sh and 10sh Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., mostly h.r., fine-v.f. group(SG 400/417)
*
Catalog #173/181
Catalog Value ^L1,600+
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1227

1919 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., h.r., v.f. (SG 413a/417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L700
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1228

1919 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, with additional 10sh, h.r., 5sh slightly oxidized, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 414-417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L1,050
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1229

1919 Seahorses, 2sh6-10sh, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 414-417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L700
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1230

1929 ^L1 PUC, l.h., v.f. (SG 438)
*
Catalog #209
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1231

1929 ^L1 PUC, n.h., v.f. (SG 438)
**
Catalog #209
Catalog Value ^L750+
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1232

1929 ^L1 PUC, mount glazed original gum, fine (SG 438)
*
Catalog #209
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1233

1934 Seahorses, set of three, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 450-452)
*
Catalog #222-224
Catalog Value ^L525
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1234

1939-42 George VI, 2sh6p-10sh, two set of five, one set n.h. the other h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 476-478a)
*\**
Catalog #249-251A
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1235

1955-58 Castles, two cplt sets, one n.h. the other l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 536-539)
*\**
Catalog #309-312
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1236

c.1941 cover addressed to the editor of the Shanklin Gazette, with partially washed off "Damaged as a result of enemy action" cachet in violet, recovered from the "Portsdown", which struck a mine between Portsmouth and theIsle of Wight, an interesting item
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1237

c.1941 censored cover from the Women's Internment Camp to Buffalo, NY, endorsed "Letter in German", with violet censor cachet, the "camp" was in a house on Hanover Street in Kingston, slightly stained, otherwise v.f. and unique.Sutcliff states that "postal evidence of the camp is scant, being based on one letter only"
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1238

1966 Football (Soccer), 6d multicolored, apple green color omitted, bottom right sheet corner block of six, n.h., v.f. (SG 694b)
Box **
Catalog #459b
Catalog Value ^L13,500
Price Realized
$18,000.00

Lot #1239

Flight Covers.
1911 green London to Windsor ppc with printed acknowledgment of a remittance to the Aerial Post Fund from the organizing committee on reverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1240

Telegraph Stamps.
1877 ^L5 brown lilac, imperforate plate proof on gummed paper, overprinted Specimen, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1241
BRITISH OFFICES IN MOROCCO
Zeppelin Flights.
1934 Argentina Flight from Tangier to Buenos Aires, v.f., scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1242
GREECE
1866 FL sent unpaid from Constantinople to Cefalonia where it was charged 120L with the addition on 5L, 10L, 20L and 80L Large Hermes Heads, each canc. by "110" numerals, first two with margins cutting in at sides, neatConstantinople departure on front, with arrival 22 March, 1866 Cefalonia on back, fine four color franking from Turkey to Greece
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1243

1942-44 Views, 10d, 500d, 2000d, 25,000d, 500,000d, 5,000,000d, seven imperf. horiz. pairs, incl. three double impressions and two printed on gummed side only, n.h., v.f., scarce lot
**
Catalog #439a/454a
Catalog Value Euro 930++
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1244

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Italian Flight, cover addressed to England, franked with Zeppelin set, with Posta Aerea Italiana cachet, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1245
GREENLAND
1845 Issue, the complete set of 15 plate proofs on card, representing the proofs of frame and center in issued colors, all in sheet corner margin blocks of eight, many with plate markings, some with printer's hs on back, post office fresh and v.f. A unique set of positional blocks
Box P
Catalog #10-18P
Unsold
Lot #1246
GRENADA
1875 21/2p lake, with no period after Penny variety, heavy h.r., fine (SG 22c)
*
Catalog #9d
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1247

1875 1sh purple, with "SHLLIING" variety, used, fine, with 1988 Royal cert. (SG 13a)
u
Catalog #11a
Catalog Value ^L700
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1248

1881 21/2p claret, "PENCF" variety, used, fine (SG 25b)
u
Catalog #12d
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1249

1883 1/2p orange and green, unsevered pair, used, centered to lower right, fine, with 1949 Royal cert. (SG 29a)
u
Catalog #15a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1250

1883 1/2p orange and green, unsevered pair, lightly canc., well centered, v.f., with 1960 Royal cert. (SG 29a)
u
Catalog #15a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1251

1886 1p on 11/2p orange, "THRFE" variety, heavy h.r., fine (SG 37c)
*
Catalog #27var
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1252
GUATEMALA
Air Post.
1953 1q El Quetzal, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #C196var
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #1253

Air Post.
1953 1q El Quetzal, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, sheet margin at right, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C196var
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1254
GUYANA
1966 12c Guyana Independence, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. and scarce unlisted variety
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1255

1966 12c Guyana Independence, imperf. block of four, n.h., few gum skips, v.f. and scarce unlisted variety
Box **
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1256
HONDURAS
1891 10p green & black, head inverted lower margin block of six, two stamps hinged, others n.h., toning on reverse and in selvage, otherwise fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #64a
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1257
HONG KONG
1874-80 $3 violet, well centered, l.h., also 12c on $10 rose, used, centered to upper left, fine-v.f. (SG F2,F7)
*u
Catalog #27,50
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1258

1898 $1 on 96c gray black, surcharge without Chinese characters, fresh and fine, rare
*
Catalog #SG 53a
Catalog Value ^L2,750
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1259

1904 Edward, $10 orange and black, h.r., lightly toned gum, fine (SG 90)
*
Catalog #108
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1260

1938-52 50c deep magenta, printed on both sides inverted on reverse variety, block of four, upper two stamps with only partial impression, n.h., the impression on reverse probably due to a "double setoff", v.f. and rare block,with Ceremuga cert.,
Box **
Catalog #SG 153ab
Catalog Value ^L12,000
Unsold
Lot #1261

1997 souv. sheet, also same imperf. variety, n.h., v.f., very rare
**
Catalog #798a,798avar
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1262
HUNGARY
Semi-Postals.
1947 Roosevelt, cplt set of tete-beche souv. sheets, each used on separate, registered cover from Budapest 9.25.50 to USA, fine-v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.985-92
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1263

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 South American Flight, ppc franked with 20f plus pair of 80f, tied by "Legi Posta Budapest, 1930.Maj.16" cds, usual pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1264
ICELAND
1873 8s brown, reconstructed block of four, h.r., light toned spot affecting one stamp, fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 960+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1265

1873 3s gray, block of four, well centered, hinge reinforced, slightly toned gum, fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #5
Catalog Value 1,600+
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1266

1902 5a green and 6a gray, overprinted in black, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #52-53
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1267

1925 10k on 50a yellow, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #140
Catalog Value 210
Unsold
Lot #1268

Air Post.
1933 Balbo Flight, set of three, n.h., fine-v.f., two signed Calves (Mi.172-74)
**
Catalog #C12-14
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1269

Officials.
1922 insured cover sent from Blonduos to Vestmannaeyjaeyjar, franked with 20a strip of four (correctly paying the 20a letter rate and 60a minimum insurance rate), tied by Blonduos cds, with Reykjavik transit andarrival on reverse, v.f., with 2001 Moller cert.
Envelope
Catalog #O45
Unsold
Lot #1270
INDIA
1855 cover franked with horiz. pair of 4a carmine & blue, sent via Mauritius and Alexandria, Egypt to paris, charged "20" (deci) on arrival, faint French entry pmk on front and Paris arrival on back, fresh and v.f. cover, with1992 Diena cert.
Envelope
Catalog #SG 24
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1271

1900 (ca) De La Rue sample imperfs, selection of six vertical pairs, various colors, some partially adhering to paper, fine and rare group
E
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1272

1902 Edward, 25r ultramarine and orange brown, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 147)
*
Catalog #76
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1273

Officials.
1866 8a violet, overprinted in green, heavy h.r., usual surface scraps, otherwise fine (SG O18)
*
Catalog #O14
Catalog Value ^L3,750
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1274
INDIAN STATES
CHARKHARI.
1930-43 native cover franked with 1/2a deep brown and 2a bright blue, fine, with 1978 BPA cert.
Envelope
Catalog #SG 35,42
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1275

KASHMIR.
1866 cover to Bombay, franked on back with 1/2a ultramarine, used in combination with pair of Indian 1/2a, additional markings incl. "Train Late" and Bombay arrival, part of back cover missing, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1276
IRAQ
1956 Arab Postal Conf., set of three proofs in black on gummed paper, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #164-166P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1277

1957 King Faisal II, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. proof of the vignette in black, numbered "360", fine
P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1278

1957 King Faisal II, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. proof of the vignette in black, double "362", fine
P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1279

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 2nd SAF to Brazil, franked only with two Iraqi adhesives, v.f. rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1280

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 4th SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with pair of Great Britain 5p George V, Berlin connecting cachet, v.f. and scarce combination cover, signed Koerber
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1281

Revenues.
1961 15 different proofs in black, on gummed (somewhat disturbed) paper, few pencil notations, fine-v.f., extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1282
IRELAND
1922 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, two sets, with two additonal 2sh6p (shades), n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 17-21)
**
Catalog #12-14
Catalog Value ^L476+
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1283

1927 Seahorses, wide "1922", set of three, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 86-88)
*
Catalog #77b-79b
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1284
ISRAEL
Holyland.
1903 registered money letter from Gorodsk (now Ukraine), with 10r donation to Rabbi Samuil Salant in Jerusalem, Odessa transit and ROPIT Jerusalem arrival pmks on back, fine. Rabbi Samuel Salant (1816-1909) was theChief Rabbi of Jerusalem, He arrived in Palestine in 1841, during his time as the Chief Rabbi, the Jewish population of Jerusalem grew from 500 to 30,000, scarce money letter to Palestine (most of them went to Greek Orthodox monasteries)
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1285

Ottoman Offices.
1904 Jordan River ppc sent to Germany, franked with Turkey 10pa green, tied by "Bon Samaritain 1.9.904" cds, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1286

Ottoman Offices.
1916 Beduin Women color ppc sent from Jerusalem to Vienna, with "Quart. Israelite 3.12.1916" cds and Turkish censor mark, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1287

Ottoman Offices.
1917 ppc from Beer-Sheva to Germany, with Turkey 1pi surcharged in red, tied by "Feldpost Mil. Miss. Bir-Es-Seba" pmk, some light toning, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1288
FORERUNNERS
Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue, imperf. sheetlet of ten, eight stamps with April 5 (First Day of Issue) cancel, two middle stamps mint n.h., upper right corner damaged, some toning (mostly marginal), nevertheless a fineand rare sheet
Box
Catalog #Bale 122
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1289

Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue on locally addressed cover, with punched out value at top and April 26 cds, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 122
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1290

Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue, "Kishon" variety, used on cover to Tel Aviv, tied by April 16 cds, with same day Tel Aviv arrival on reverse, minor toned spots on cover, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 122
Unsold
Lot #1291

Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue on cover mailed from Tel Aviv (April 29) to Rishon Le-Zion, tied by Tel Aviv cds, also franked with 10m JNF and Label, with same day arrival on reverse, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 122
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1292

Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue on cover to Tel Aviv, tied by May 2 cds, with same day Tel Aviv arrival on reverse, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 122
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1293

Rishon Le-Zion.
1948 40m blue on cover to Tel Aviv, tied by boxed "Nachlat-Jehuda" pmk, with April 20 (First day of Nachlat-Jehuda canc.) cds at bottom right, with April 21 arrival on reverse, folded away from the stamp,v.f. and scarce
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 122
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1294
Safed
1948 10m black on blue, four covers (two unaddressed, the other two addressed to Haifa), canc. May 6th or 10th, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale 124
Catalog Value 1,400
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1295

1948 10m black on blue, horizontal pair with left stamp showing black offset on back, unused without gum as issued, fine
(*)
Catalog #Bale 124e
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1296

1948 10m black on blue, imperf. single with black offset on back, unused without gum as issued, scissors cut in top margin, fine
(*)
Catalog #Bale 124var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1297

1948 10m black on blue, imperf. at top, unused without gum as issued, fine, signed Tsachor
(*)
Catalog #Bale 124b
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1298

1948 Jewish National Fund cover signed by 12 different signatories of Israel's Declaration of Independance, incl. Ben-Gurion, fine-v.f.
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1299
1948 Doar Ivri
1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1000m, U.R. Plate and Control Number Blocks of four, cplt set, n.h., 1000m with imperceptible gum toning affecting two stamps, still v.f.
Box **
Catalog #1-9
Catalog Value 3,200
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1300

1948 Doar Ivri, 3m orange, rouletted horizontal strip of three, vertical roulettes omitted, used locally on Tel-Aviv cover, additionally franked with 3m tab pair and 10m tab single, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Bale FCV.503.2
Catalog Value 500+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1301

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m set of three with tabs, n.h. and post office fresh, top value with sheet margin at left, v.f., with Y.Tsachor cert.
**
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1302

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m with tabs, set of three, last two with sheet margin, n.h. and post office fresh, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1303

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m top values, matched set of lower left sheet corner margin tab blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value 14,000
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1304

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m, cplt set of matched lower right tab blocks of four, n.h. and post office fresh, 250m with a tiny gum disturbance affecting a single, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #7-9
Unsold
Lot #1305

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m block of four, 500m and 1000m right sheet margin tab blocks of four, each with a hinge or disturbed gum affecting the right tabs, others n.h., v.f.minute crease at bottom left selvage, otherwise v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #7-9
Unsold
Lot #1306

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m top values, left sheet margin tab blocks of four, used, v.f. and fresh, signed Bloch, with 1974 Friedl Cert. A rare set of used tab blocks (Bale 7-9)
Box
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1307

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m imperforate, set of three vertical pairs, n.h., few gum skips, v.f. and rare (Bale cat. $2,800)
**
Catalog #7-9var
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1308

1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m top values, imperforate Plate Blocks of four, selvage trimmed, with hinge marks and thins away from the stamps which are n.h., 500m with traces of vertical trial rouletting and gum toning, otherwise afine set of imperforate plate blocks, rare, with Tsachor cert. (Bale 7-9)
Box **
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value 24,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1309

1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-50m imperforate, tab blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Bale 1-6)
Box **
Catalog #1-6var
Catalog Value 13,300
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1310

1948 Doar Ivri, 500m and 1000m, imperf. horizontal pairs, unused (regummed), v.f. (Bale cat. value for n.h.)
(*)
Catalog #8-9var
Catalog Value 2,350
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1311

1948 Doar Ivri, 1000m dark blue, tab single, unused without gum, v.f.(Bale 9, catalogue value for unhinged)
(*)
Catalog #9
Catalog Value 4,150
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1312

1948 Doar Ivri, 1000m dark blue, imperf. plate proof, vertical pair (folded between), pos.23 and 28, some toning, v.f. and rare, ex-Brambilla
P
Catalog #9P
Unsold
Lot #1313
1948 Holidays
1948 Holidays, vertical gutter pairs with tabs, matched set with color bands, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. and by far the rarest of all Israel tabs (Bale 10-14c)
Box **
Catalog #10-14
Catalog Value 6,500
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1314

1948 Holidays, 5m green, vertical strip of three, imperf. horizontally, l.h. at top, others n.h., fine-v.f. (Bale 11r2)
*\**
Catalog #11var
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1315
1949-82 Issues
1949-50 Jerusalem and Hebrew University, sheets of 50, the former with 10 tabs, n.h., one with piece of sheet margin missing at left, not affecting stamps or tabs, n.h., v.f. (Bale 15,31)
Box **
Catalog #23-24
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1316

1949-50 Jerusalem and Hebrew University, sheets of 50, the former with 10 tabs, n.h., v.f. (Bale 15,31)
Box **
Catalog #23-24
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1317

1951 JNF, sheets of 100 or 75 as issued, top value with 5 tabs, n.h., v.f. (Bale 52-54)
Box **
Catalog #48-50
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1318

1961 1a Ram, top margin imperf. block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #190var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1319

1980 60a New Shekel, right sheet margin block of 15 showing dramatic perf. shift, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #762var
Unsold
Lot #1320

1982 Olive Branch, imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Bale SB.17Imp
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1321
Israel Air Post
1950 Issue, sheets of 50, n.h., and post office fresh, fine-v.f. and scarce set of sheets (Bale 32-37)
Box **
Catalog #C1-6
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1322
Israel Postage Dues
1948 Issue, complete set in sheets of 100 (with 10 sets of tabs), n.h. and post office fresh, mostly v.f. A very rare set of sheets, only a few known to exist (Bale PD1-5)
Box **
Catalog #J1-5
Catalog Value 31,230++
Price Realized
$15,000.00

Lot #1323

1948 5m green, imperf. and without overprint, block of four, n.h., few gum wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Bale PD2d
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1324

1949 Issue, also 1951 Officials, sheets of 50, n.h., fine-v.f. (Bale PF6-11,OF1-4)
Box **
Catalog #J6-11,O1-4
Catalog Value 1,800
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1325
ITALIAN STATES
LOMBARDY-VENETIA.
1850 FL to Legnano, franked with 5c yellow ochre, horizontal strip of three, with printed on both sides variety, wide margins all around incl. sheet margin at tight, tied by "Isola della Scala 28 Apr" scriptcanc., with arrival on reverse, 75c fiscal inside tied by Official seal, stamps lifted and replaced to show reverse, fine exhibition piece, signed Grioni, with 2003 Ferchenbauer cert
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1326

LOMBARDY-VENETIA.
1853 FL from Vicenza to Venezia, franked with 15c Verona Postal Forgery, margins all around, slight filing fold, tied by clear Vicenza 2/9 pmk, v.f. appearance, with arrival strike, with clear 1984 Albert Matl cert., also 2001 G. Colla cert. A nice cover with Verona Postal Forgery
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.F1
Catalog Value Euro 16,500+
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1327

MODENA.
1852 10c rose, bottom sheet margin single, v.f. used
Catalog #Sass.2
Catalog Value Euro 120+
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1328

NAPLES.
1858 50g rose, black hs canc., margins all around, v.f. and rare, with 2003 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.14)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Unsold
Lot #1329

PARMA.
1859 5c yellow green, pos.10, second composition, part Parma cds, large margins all around, v.f. example of this world-class rarity, signed Diena, with 1995 Sorani and 2001 Sismondo certificates (Sass.13)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value Euro 30,000
Price Realized
$5,750.00

Lot #1330

ROMAN STATES.
1855-57 Postal Forgery 5baj rose, used, margins all around, fine and rare stamp, signed Sorani
Catalog #Sass.F3
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1331

ROMAN STATES.
1867 3c gray rose, black canc., margins all around to just in at right and bottom, fine and rare, with 2003 Gold Raybaudi cert.
u
Catalog #Sass.14
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1332

ROMAN STATES.
1868 80c black, rose lilac, glazed paper, vertical strip of three, imperforate horizontally, h.r., fine, signed Emilio Diena etc.
*
Catalog #Sass.31d
Catalog Value Euro 2,100
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1333

SARDINIA.
1862 FL franked with 10c bister, used from Messina to Sirgenti, "G. & E. Fratelli Musolino" return address, fine cover, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.14
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1334
ITALY
1917 15c gray, postal forgery, perf. 111/2, fine used, very rare
Catalog #Sass.F108
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1335

1922 30c orange brown, imperf. at top, fine
*
Catalog #Sass.127d
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1336

1923 Manzoni, five diff., l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Sass.151-55
Catalog Value Euro 180
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1337

Social Republic. 1943 overprinted "G.N.R.", issue of Brescia, type I, 35c dark blue, sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f., signed Sorani
Box **
Catalog #Sass.476/I
Catalog Value Euro 880
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1338

1943 1,25L dark blue and 10L violet, n.h., v.f., signed Raybaudi, the latter with his cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.480,86/I
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1339

1943 Propaganda Issues, 25c & 50c, four diff. vertical pairs, each showing types I+II, n.h., v.f. (Sass.14,16,21,22I-II)
Box **
Catalog #Sass.14/22I-II
Catalog Value Euro 920
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1340

1943 Special Delivery Stamps, overprinted type II, two sets, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Sass.19-20II
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1341

1943 Special Delivery Stamps, 1,25L green, block of four overprinted in red, n.h., fine
Box **
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1342

1948 Risorgimento, cplt set with Special Delivery, l.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.580-591,E32)
*
Catalog #495-506,E26
Catalog Value Euro 575
Unsold
Lot #1343
Italian Semi-Postals
1921 overprinted "BP", unused advertising lettercard for Puglie, franked with 40c overprinted "B.L.P" in blue, some toning and wear, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1344

1921 unused advertising lettercard for Puglie, franked with 40c overprinted "B.L.P" in blue, some toning and wear, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1345

1921-23 selection of seven diff., also another shade of 40c brown, blue overprint type I, shifted to left, n.h., usual centering, with individul Raybaudi certificates (Sass.3,4i,6,8,9A,13a)
**
Catalog #Sass.3/9A
Catalog Value Euro 5,520
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1346

1921 40c brown, blue overprint type I, shifted to left, horiz. pair, l.h., v.f., with Raybaudi cert.
*
Catalog #Sass.4i
Catalog Value Euro 300+
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1347

1921-23 selection of six different incl. 15c, 20c and 25c, also 40c with spaced and inverted overprints, one l.h., others n.h., each with a Raybaudi cert. (Sass.4i,4d,6,8,13b,15)
*\**
Catalog #Sass.4i/15
Catalog Value Euro 3,780
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1348

1921 40c brown, blue overprint type I, spaced to top and bottom, vertical pair, n.h., with Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.4h
Catalog Value Euro 960
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1349

1923 25c blue, inverted watermark, well centered, n.h., v.f., signed Diena
**
Catalog #Sass.8var
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1350

1923 40c brown, overprint inverted, n.h., well centered, fine, signed Raybaudi
**
Catalog #Sass.9Ab
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1351

1923 40c brown, overprint type II in black, two copies, one inverted, n.h., fine, signed Raybaudi, the former with cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.9A,9Ab
Catalog Value Euro 1,000+
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1352

1923 10c rose, overprinted in dark blue, brown and in black, three blocks of four, n.h., usual centering, signed Raybaudi
Box **
Catalog #Sass.13,13a,13b
Catalog Value Euro 2,640
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1353

1923 10c rose, overprinted in dark blue, block of four, n.h., usual centering, with Raybaudi cert,
Box **
Catalog #Sass.13a
Catalog Value Euro 880
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1354

1923 20c orange, n.h., well centered, fine, with Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.15
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1355

1923 20c orange, overprint inverted, n.h., well centered, fine, with Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.15c
Catalog Value Euro 1,200+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1356

Air Post.
1933 registered and flown cover franked with the complete set of six, appropriate Roma cachet, minor toning, creased throught 3L and 15L, fine appearance
Envelope
Catalog #C32-37
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1357

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 ppc franked with 3L Zeppelin, Barcelona drop, with Roma cachet, additional franking on front of card, arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1358

Postage Dues.
1870-1925 1c-10L, 12 diff. imperf. plate proofs, mostly v.f., rare (Sass.P3-14P)
P
Catalog #J3/20P
Catalog Value Euro 2,230+
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1359

Parcel Post.
1884-86 set of six, also Postage Dues, 1934 Issue, set of 13, fine-v.f. (Sass.PP1-6, S34-46)
*
Catalog #Sass.S34/PP6
Catalog Value Euro 575
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1360
LOCAL ISSUES
Social Republic.
Base Atlantica Military Issues, 1944 5c-50c overprints, n.h., fine-v.f., with Sorani and Chiavarello certificates. A rare set, only 200 issued
**
Catalog #Sass.24-29
Catalog Value Euro 18,100
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #1361

Corpo Polacco (Polish Corps).
1946 National Anthem souv. sheets, set of three, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Sass.Block 2-4
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1362

Corpo Polacco (Polish Corps).
1946 National Anthem souv. sheets, set of three, each with a "Osiedle Barletta 7.3.46" pmk, v.f., scarce, unpriced used
Catalog #Sass.Block 2-4
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1363
ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
Peking.
1919 "2 dollari Pechino" on 5L, local surcharge, l.h., fine, signed Diena etc., with 1981 Enzo Diena cert.
*
Catalog #Sass.29
Catalog Value Euro 12,000
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1364

Peking.
1919 "2 dollari Pechino" on 5L, local surcharge, l.h., fine, with 1987 Bolaffi cert.
*
Catalog #Sass.29
Catalog Value Euro 12,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1365

Tientsin.
1919 "2 DOLLARI Tientsin" on 5L, local surcharge, l.h., fine, signed Diena etc., with 2000 Sorani cert.
*
Catalog #Sass.25
Catalog Value Euro 10,000
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1366
ITALIAN OFFICES IN TUNIS
1876 FL franked with 10c and 20c "Estero", cancel by grids, used from Tunis to Padova, Tunisi 16. Mar. 76 departure pmk, also Vapori Postali Italiani str. line hs., fine and scarce cover, signed Colla
Envelope
Catalog #4,5
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1367

1858-90 selection of 30 covers, incl. two stampless to Tunis, one with "Terra Ferma" hs, others used from Tunis franked with either Italian or "Estero" adhesives, variety of combinations, rates, destinations etc.,also included two parcel forms, newspaper wrapper, registered covers (one to Constantinople), plus a coverfront (not counted), occasional toning, mostly fine-v.f. and valuble group
Envelope
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #1368
ITALIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1908 Constantinople, 20pi on 50c, variety, "O" of "20" struck lighter, tiny toned spot, otherwise fine, signed Diena
*
Catalog #Sass.12f
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1369
ITALIAN COLONIES
CYRENAICA and TRIPOLITANIA.
1934 Rome-Buenos Aires Issue, 18 cplt sets, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1370

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 6th SAF card from Bengasi to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1371
ERITREA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 9th SAF card from Asmara to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1372
LIBYA
1926-29 "Sibilla Libica" set of four, also 1931 5th Tripoli Fair, cplt set of 10, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.54-57,95-102,E16)
**
Catalog #Sass.54/E16
Catalog Value Euro 512
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1373

1965 designs, proofs of the frames and vignettes only, cplt set (total of 10 proofs), all in black, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #291-295P
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1374
TRIPOLITANIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1375
JAMAICA
1886 registered cover (flap partially torn away) sent from Kingston to Birmingham, England, franked by Victoria 2p slate strip of four, all tied by Jamaica Registered oval hs, with "R" hs alongside, Birmingham arrival on reverse,fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1376

1919 unissued 6p "Abolition of Slavery", overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., v.f.
S

Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1377

War Tax.
1916 3p violet on yellow paper, overprint inverted, h.r., fine, signed Pemberton (SG 72aa)
*
Catalog #MR6d
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1378
JAPAN
1871 48m brown and 100m blue, sheets of 40, unused without gum as issued, first one on native laid paper, 100m on wove paper, three tiny positional pinholes, fresh and v.f. pair of sheets, very rare (JSCA 1a,2a)
Box (*)
Catalog #1,2a
Catalog Value Yen 9,700,000
Unsold
Lot #1379

1923 Empress Jingo, 5y-10y set of two, n.h., fine-v.f., rare
**
Catalog #188-89
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1380

1935 Mt. Fuji, 11/2s rose carmine, miniature sheet of 20, n.h., few gum skips and natural paper inclusions, v.f., with 1999 Eichorn cert.
Box **
Catalog #222a
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1381

1949 Flying Geese, souvenir sheetlet of five, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #479a
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1382
JORDAN
1920 overprinted "East of Jordan" type 1a, 3m, 2pi and 5pi, three diff., fine-v.f., sold as is
*
Catalog #SG 3a,6a,7a
Catalog Value ^L3,350
Unsold
Lot #1383

1920 1p deep indigo, perf. 15x14, silver overprint, fine and very rare stamp
*
Catalog #SG 5a
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1384

1922 3/10p on 3m yellow brown, surcharged in violet, h.r., fine, with 2003 Najjar cert.
*
Catalog #SG 22d
Catalog Value ^L150
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1385

1922 9p on 9p ochre, surcharged in red, h.r., v.f., with 2003 Najjar cert.
*
Catalog #SG 27a
Catalog Value ^L130
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1386

1922 5/10p on 5m orange, block of four, black Amman 19.11.1922 cds, fine-v.f., signed Ray, with 2003 Najjar cert.
Box
Catalog #SG 30
Catalog Value ^L400+
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1387

1923 20pa pale gray, triple overprint, one inverted, three lines transposed, little gum toning as often, v.f., rare, with handstamped guarantee
*
Catalog #SG 68f
Catalog Value ^L1,000
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1388

1923 20p gray, with overprint transposed variety, l.h., v.f. and rare, with 2003 Najjar cert.
*
Catalog #SG 68var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1389

1923 21/2/10thsp on 5m yellow orange, surcharged in black, l.h., fine, with 2003 Najjar cert.
*
Catalog #SG 70a
Catalog Value ^L160
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1390

1923 5/10p on 3m yellow brown, with red purple overprint, surcharged in black, right margin horizontal pair, l.h., v.f. and rare, with 2003 Najjar cert.
*
Catalog #SG 78a
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1391

1923 5/10thp on 3m yellow brown, surcharged in violet, with double surcharge error, used with partial Egypt cds, fine and rare, with 2003 Najjar cert.
u
Catalog #SG 78bvar
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1392

1923 2p on 20p pale gray, surcharged in black, horizontal strip of four, n.h., v.f. and rare, with 2003 Najjar cert.
**
Catalog #SG 88
Catalog Value ^L240+
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1393

1923 2p on 20p gray, l.h., v.f., signed Ela
*
Catalog #SG 88a
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1394

1923 1m sepia, with gold overprint reading downward, faint canc., light toning on reverse, fine, with 2003 Najjar cert.
u
Catalog #SG 98Ac
Catalog Value ^L160
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1395

1925 10p light blue, bottom margin horizontal pair with right stamp showing "E.F.F" error, n.h., some perf. separations, fine, with 2003 Najjar cert.
**
Catalog #SG 156
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1396

1933 Tourism Issue, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 208-21
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1397

1933 Tourism Issue, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 208-21
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1398

1933 Tourism Issue, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 208-21
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1399

1933 Tourism Issue, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 208-21
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1400

Occupation of Palestine.
1949 1m-50m, set of five, overprint inverted and double, also Egyptian Occupation 3m horizontal pair, overprint inverted, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #N18-22var
Unsold
Lot #1401

Occupation of Palestine.
1949 "Palestine" overprints on stamps of Jordan, four covers to Lebanon, two registered, used from Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethlehem and Nablus, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1402
KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
Revenues.
1960s "Duty Paid" Tobacco, Cigarettes, selection of 21 diff. imperforate pairs, v.f. and scarce
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1403
KOREA
1901 1ch blue postal stationary card sent from Tankoke to the German Consulate in Shanghai, additionally franked with 3ch orange red, tied by Seoul cds, with violet "Korea Syndicat" cds and Shanghai Local Post arrival, with redGerman Consular chop on reverse, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1404

1903 ppc (Palace Akasaka) from Chemulpo via the French Post Office in Shanghai to Copenhagen, franked with 1ch on 25p lake and 3ch on 50p violet, v.f. and scarce usage to Denmark, with arrival pmk, Holcombe cert
Envelope
Catalog #35,37
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1405

1903 cover addressed to Bulle, Switzerland, franked with 4ch carmine and 6ch deep blue, tied by Seoul cds (Mar.2), with Shanghai and Chemulpo transit pmks and Bulle arrival (Apr.30) on reverse, few toned spots and small tear attop (away from stamps), otherwise fine and rare cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1406

1904 ppc from Chemulpo to Denmark franked with two copies of 2ch on 25p lake, sent via Moji, Japan, v.f., with transit & arrival pmks, Holcombe cert.
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1407

1905 ppc (General Nozu) from Chemulpo to Denmark, franked with two copies of 2ch on 25p, endorsed "via U.S.A.", with arrival pmk, v.f., signed Holcombe
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1408

1955 200h violet, souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 92)
**
Catalog #203E
Catalog Value Euro 700
Unsold
Lot #1409

1954 Korea-USA Defense Treaty, set of three souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 75-77)
**
Catalog #206-208var
Catalog Value Euro 1,350
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1410

1956 81st Birthday of Syngman Rhee, imperf. souv. sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 94)
**
Catalog #226var
Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1411

1956 3rd Inauguration of Syngman Rhee, set of two imperf. souv. sheets, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 98-99)
**
Catalog #227-8var
Catalog Value Euro 640
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1412

1956 3rd Inauguration of Syngman Rhee, set of two imperf. souv. sheets, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 98-99)
**
Catalog #227-8var
Catalog Value Euro 640
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1413

1956 3rd Inauguration of Syngman Rhee, set of two imperf. souv. sheets, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 98-99)
**
Catalog #227-28var
Catalog Value Euro 640
Unsold
Lot #1414

1956 Regular Issue, 10h-50h, set of three souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 105-107)
**
Catalog #235-237var
Catalog Value Euro 1,350
Unsold
Lot #1415

1957 Friendship with USA, souvenir sheet of two, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 121)
**
Catalog #264a
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Unsold
Lot #1416

1957 Friendship with USA, souvenir sheet of two, n.h., tiny marginal dimples, otherwise v.f. (Michel Block 121)
**
Catalog #264a
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Unsold
Lot #1417

Semi-Postals.
1953 Red Cross, set of two souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 57-58)
**
Catalog #B1-2var
Catalog Value Euro 1,900
Unsold
Lot #1418

Air Post.
1956 set of three souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 95-97)
**
Catalog #C17-19var
Catalog Value Euro 2,100
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1419
NORTH KOREA
1983-2003 collection of 90 diff. imperf. and gummed composite deluxe sheets, usually of four to six, all topicals incl. butterflies, trains, fish, cards, animals, flowers etc., n.h., v.f. and scarce, only 50 of each printed,retail is $100+ per sheet, or $9,000 for the lot
Box P
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1420
LABUAN
1880 6c on 16c blue, trace of canc., slight soiling, otherwise v.f., with 2002 BPA cert. (SG 12)
u
Catalog #11
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1421
LATVIA
1923-27 Coat of Arms Issues, 1s-50s selection of 346 imperforate stamps, singles, pairs and blocks, usually 2-10 of each value, with or without watermark, some color varieties, without gum as issued, mostly v.f.
Box (*)
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1422

1927 watermarked Swastika, 1L brown, variety imperf. at left, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #152var
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1423

1934-39 three diff. part perf. varieties incl. 35s vertical pair imperf. between, also 1939 10s imperf. at top, 20s imperf. at bottom, v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1424

Semi-Postals.
1921 Red Cross, imperf. compound strip of four values, blue and carmine, proof on thin paper, also two additional items: 50k+70k and 1r+1.30k proofs in issued colors on thick paper, without inscriptions on back, v.f. lot
P
Catalog #B13-16P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1425

Semi-Postals.
1930 Tuberculosis, sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. set (Mi.161-70)
Box **
Catalog #B56-65
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1426

Semi-Postals.
1930 Tuberculosis, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. set (Mi.161-70)
Box **
Catalog #B56-65
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1427

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1930 Rainis, five perf. & imperf. sets, the latter in pairs or strips, n.h., v.f. (Mi.159A-B)
**
Catalog #CB1-2,1a-2a
Catalog Value Euro 325
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1428

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1931-33 Issues, five diff. sets, perf. & imperf. of each, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #CB3-20a
Catalog Value 513
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1429

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1931-33 Issues, three diff. sets, perf. & imperf. of each, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #CB3-13a
Catalog Value 285
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1430

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1931-33 Issues, four diff. sets, perf. & imperf. of each, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #CB3-17a
Catalog Value 393
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1431

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1933 Zeppelin etc., perf. & imperf. sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #CB21-24a
Catalog Value 585
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1432

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1933 Zeppelin etc., perf. & imperf. sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #CB21-24a
Catalog Value 585
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1433

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 7th SAF card from Riga to Pernambuco, "Riga Latvija 21.IX.32" cds, Berlin transit pmk (24.9.32), "Deutsche Luftpost" hs, 7th SAF cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1434

Occupation Issues.
1919 West Army under Col. Bermondt-Avalov, overprints on Latvian stamps, cplt set of 35, many signed Richter etc., fine-v.f., rare (Mi.1-35)
*
Catalog #2N1-36
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1435

Occupation Issues.
1919 overprints on Latvian stamps, 3k-75k imperf., v.f., many signed Richter etc., fine-v.f. (Mi.1-8)
*
Catalog #2N1-8
Catalog Value Euro 520
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1436

Occupation Issues.
1919 overprints on Russian stamps, fine-v.f. (Mi.23-35)
*
Catalog #2N23-36
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1437

Occupation Issues.
1919 2r on 50k, inverted and double surcharges, fine-v.f. (Mi.32var)
*
Catalog #2N32a,var
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1438
LIBERIA
1892-96 1c and 2c Numeral in Star, imperforate horiz. pairs, also 2c vermilion (error), sheet corner margin single, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #33-34var,34a
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1439

1906 Issue, cplt set of plate proofs on card, various colors, fresh and v.f., rare set
P
Catalog #101-113P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1440

1906 Issue, cplt set of plate proofs on card, mostly in horizontal pairs, various colors, fresh and v.f., rare set
P
Catalog #101-113P
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1441

1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, 2c Liberty, 75c Hippopotamus and $1 Liberty with Star, four diff. imperforate blocks of four, unused without gum, v.f., rare
Box (*)
Catalog #101/111var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1442

1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, imperforate block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #101var
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1443

1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, imperforate block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #101var
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1444

1940 100th Anniversary, set of three large die proofs in black, also original artist model on thin paper, hand painted in blue & white, v.f. and scarce lot
P
Catalog #277-79P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1445

1950 souvenir sheet of eight, selection of 20, various colors, various missing values etc., n.h., fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1446

1950-80 imperf. sheets, 1400 stamps in total, with good topicals incl. Birds, Soccer, United Nations, Flowers, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1447

1956 President Taubman's Visit, specialized collection on pages with 42 different large die proofs, variety of stages and colors, also perf. set of seven and imperf. pairs, all with inverted flags; six diff. printed on gummedside, flags printed on reverse, also sheets and 24 proofs of the Air Post Issue also commemorating the visit, fine-v.f. and scarce lot
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1448

Air Post.
1941 50c on 20c magenta, n.h., fresh and v.f., signed Sanabria, etc., with 1955 Friedl cert. Only 388 printed
**
Catalog #C23
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1449

Officials.
1906 1c Elephant and 5c Monkey, imperforate blocks of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #O46,48var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1450

Officials.
1906 1c Elephant and 5c Monkey, imperforate blocks of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #O46,48var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1451
LIECHTENSTEIN
1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1452

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1453

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1454

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, l.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1) (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1455

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, l.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1) (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1456

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, two copies, l.h., some toning, one with a tiny translucency in margin, otherwise v.f. (Mi.Block 1) (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1457

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, seven copies, n.h., occasional natural inclusion specks, generally v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 17,500
Price Realized
$5,750.00

Lot #1458

1934 Vaduz souvenir sheet, cancelled 29.IX.34 (first day of issue), fresh and v.f., with Liniger cert.
Catalog #115
Catalog Value Euro 2,800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1459

1945 5fr turqoise, 11 copies, also 1954 Madonna, used blocks of four, all fine-v.f.
Box
Catalog #217,284-86
Catalog Value Euro 640
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1460

1951 3fr red brown, perf. 121/2, two copies used, v.f.
Catalog #260
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1461

1952 Vaduz Castle, five copies used, fine-v.f.
Catalog #Mi.309
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1462

1955 2fr & 3fr Royal Couple, 10 sets, mostly in large panes (3fr pane of nine), used, some minor wrinkles, mostly fine-v.f.
Catalog #Mi.332-33
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1463

1955 2fr & 3fr Royal Couple, 10 sets, used, some minor wrinkles, mostly fine-v.f.
Catalog #Mi.332-33
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1464

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1465

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1466

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1467

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1468

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1469

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1470

Air Post.
1948 20rp red brown, also orange brown enclosed for comparison, sheetlets of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.259a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,110+
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1471
LITHUANIA
1918 Typeset, unused set of eight, without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Mi.1-8
Catalog Value Euro 360
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1472

1918 Typeset, used set of eight, some canc. on pieces, fine-v.f.
Catalog #Mi.1-8
Catalog Value Euro 190
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1473

1919 Kaunas Issue, 5sk (instead of 15sk), single error in block of 15sk, also used single, all on gray paper, used, fine-v.f.
Box
Catalog #Mi.10I
Catalog Value Euro 180+
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1474

1919 Kaunas Issue, 5sk (instead of 15sk), single errors in blocks of 15sk, used and unused, each a different position, one canc. "Marijampole", fine-v.f.
Box *u
Catalog #Mi.10I,III
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1475

1939 Vilnius, 30c, 35c and 60c blocks of four, each with overprinted shifted, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #311-13var
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1476

1939 souv. sheet, 11 copies, used or unused, few signed by designer, mostly n.h., v.f.
**u
Catalog #Mi.Block 1A,B
Catalog Value Euro 518
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1477

1940 Vilnius, set of three imperforate pairs, also three vertical or horizontal pairs, imperf. horiz. or vertically, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.443-45U)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1478

1940 Vilnius, seven imperforate pairs, various colors, mostly n.h., v.f. (Mi.443-45U)
*\**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1479

1940 Vilnius, 20 imperforate singles, various colors, mostly n.h., v.f. (Mi.443-45U)
*\**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1480

Semi-Postals.
1938 Boy Scouts overprints, cplt set of sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.421-24)
Box **
Catalog #B47-50
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1481

Semi-Postals.
1938 Boy Scouts overprints, cplt set used on special cacheted cover, registered from Pazaislis to Kaunas, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #B47-50
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1482

Semi-Postals.
1938 Boy Scouts overprints, cplt set used on cover, registered from Panemune to Kaunas, little toning, otherwise v.f., with a special Scout Jubilee label and arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #B47-50
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1483

Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, set of three, used on registered card showing cartoon images of the Lithuanian Men Basketball team (autographed by two players), canc. "Kaunas 22.V.39 European Basketball Chamionships", v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B52-54
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1484

Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, set of three, used on registered card showing cartoon images of the Lithuanian Women Basketball team (autographed by two players), canc. "Kaunas 22.V.39 European Basketball Championship", v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B52-54
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1485

Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, set of three imperforate blocks of four, except top value vert. pair and two sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f. (Mi.429-31U)
Box **
Catalog #B52-54var
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1486

Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, 30+15c and 60+40c horizontal pairs, imperf. vertically, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #B53-54var
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1487

Air Post.
1924 20c yellow, unwatermarked variety, h.r., v.f., signed Block, rare, only 600 issued
*
Catalog #Mi.220y)
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1488

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card from Kaunas (dated 15.IV.32), yellow "Oro Pastu Par Avion" label, 3rd SAF cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1489

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1490

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 6th SAF card to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1491

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 9th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with red Berlin connecting flight cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1492
Lithuanian Locals
Raseinai.
1919 15sk black on green, imperforate pair, unused without gum, left stamp creased, otherwise v.f., rare
(*)
Catalog #Mi.1U
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1493

Raseinai.
1919 15sk black green inscriptions only, green background omitted, used on piece
Catalog #Mi.1var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1494

Telsiai.
1920 "Apmoketa" in violet, unused without gum as issued, minor crease at top, otherwise v.f., signed Rucins
**
Catalog #Mi.1a
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1495

Telsiai.
1920 "Apmoketa" in violet, unused without gum as issued, minor crease, otherwise v.f.
*
Catalog #Mi.1a
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1496
LUXEMBOURG
1923 10fr deep green, souv. sheets, types I and II, usual patchy gum, fine-v.f. (Mi. Blocks 1I,1II)
*
Catalog #151
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1497

1951 Europa Union, cplt set on cacheted FDC, legal size envelope, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #272-76
Unsold
Lot #1498

Semi-Postals.
1935 Intellectuals, cplt set, n.h and post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Mi.266-280)
**
Catalog #B65A-Q
Catalog Value Euro 1,400
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1499

Air Post.
Balloon Mail. 1927 Philatelic Exhibition ppc addressed to Paris, franked with 2x20c orange, tied by "Par Ballon Exp. Phil. Luxembourg hs", with Roodt cds, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #1500

Air Post.
1952 Centilux, complete set of five, used on registered, cacheted FDC sent to Switzerland, v.f. (Mi.490-94)
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1501

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with German adhesive, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1502
MACAO
1911 2a on 4a carmine, black surcharge, five entire stamps (incl. two in pairs), plus 5a on 10a slate blue, red surcharge, two re-attached halves, unused without gum, fine
(*)
Catalog #159d,161
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1503

1938 1a-5p, cplt set, l.h. (15a used), fine-v.f.
*u
Catalog #289-305
Catalog Value 590
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1504
MALAYSIA
Revenues.
1960s plate proof in blue, value omitted, imperf. horizontal pair on wove paper, red control marking, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1505
MALTA
Stampless covers, three diff. to Livorno, including. 1852 with red "V.P.M.", 1853 double circle arrival, with erroneously applied "1818" year-date departure strike,fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1506

Great Britain used in Malta, 1884 10sh gray green, cancelled "A25", showing part of red arrival pmk at lower left, fresh, minor flaws as always, fine and rare
Catalog #A79
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1507

Great Britain used in Malta, 1855-84 1/2p-2sh selection of 198 stamps on pages, cancelled "M" and "A25", variety of plates, shades, positions, dates, few pairs, some cancelled on pieces, minor flaws to be expected, a fine group,high cat. value
Unsold
Lot #1508

Great Britain used in Malta, 1855-84 selection of 19 covers, franked with 40 stamps, values to 1sh, cancelled "M" and "A25", variety of plates, shades, positions, dates, rates and destinations, some high value frankings, somefaults to be expected, many fine or better
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1509

Italian Offices Abroad used in Malta, three stamps overprinted "Estero", each cancelled "A25",fine and rare
Unsold
Lot #1510

Postal History, balance of the collection with eight covers 1903-34, also postal stationery, cancellations incl. village pmks from remote areas of the island, some unused Revenues etc. An interesting and worthwhile collection
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1511

1863 1/2p buff, unused (regummed), fine (SG 3)
(*)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L550
Unsold
Lot #1512

1860 1/2p buff, bluish paper, used, tiny perf. thin, otherwise fine (SG 1)
u
Catalog #2
Catalog Value ^L425
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1513

1899 2sh6p sepia, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #17P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1514

1921 2d ultramarine, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #69P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1515

1911 ^L1 green & blue, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #114P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1516

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 4th SAF card to Brazil, v.f., scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1517
MARIENWERDER
1920 50pf vertical block of six, with sheet margin at bottom, stamps n.h., showing different positions of the cliche, light vertical bend at right, post office fresh, v.f., signed Mikulski etc., with 2001 Dr.Klein cert."ein Ausnahmestuck der Marienwerder-Philatelie!" An exhibition showpiece
Box **
Catalog #Mi.17x
Catalog Value Euro 6,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1518
MEMEL
1922 "Pasto Zenklas", 25c Vytis, four imperforate pairs, various colors, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1519
MEXICO
1864 FL franked with single Juarez Provisional Issue 2r dark blue, tied by Monterey single line hs and used to Saltillo, with boxed Monterey Agosto 10, 1864 departure datestamp (Schatzkes 860), v.f. example of this rare stamp on cover, fromthe well known Farias correspondence, ex-J.C.Morgenthau sale (Isaac Cook Jr. Collection) etc.
Envelope
Catalog #15
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1520

1877 5c brown, block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f. (cat. value as hinged singles)
Box *\**
Catalog #112
Catalog Value 140+
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1521

1892 Hidalgo, 5p blue green, lightly canc., fresh color, fine
u
Catalog #230
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1522

1940 Centenary of the First Postage Stamp, complete set of eight canc. on two unaddressed FDCs without cachets, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #754-58,C103-107
Unsold
Lot #1523

Air Post.
1935 Amelia Earhart, perfectly centered and fresh, small h.r., v.f., signed Brun etc.
*
Catalog #C74
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1524

Air Post.
1935 Amelia Earhart, n.h. and post office fresh, signed Ruidiaz, Bloch, with Fiedl and 2004 MEPSI certificates, rare unhinged
**
Catalog #C74
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1525
MONACO
1956 Royal Wedding, set of two perforated and gummed souv. sheets, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #366-70,C46-8var
Catalog Value Euro 525
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1526

1956 Royal Wedding, set of two perforated and gummed souv. sheets, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #366-70,C46-8var
Catalog Value Euro 525
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1527

1964 Europa, perforated and gummed souv. sheet of two, n.h., v.f. (YT Block 6)
**
Catalog #590-591var
Catalog Value Euro 1,850
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1528

Semi-Postals.
1920 "20 Mars 1920", cplt set incl. the scarce 5fr+5fr red (with sheet margin at left), h.r., fine-v.f., with 1990 Holcombe cert for 5fr (YT 34-43)
*
Catalog #B9-18
Catalog Value Euro 8,740
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1529
MONGOLIA
1926 $1 brown and salmon, black overpint, left margin single, with Ulan Bator" canc., fine, signed Chun, with 1976 PFC
u
Catalog #22a
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1530
MONTENEGRO
Austrian Occupation.
1918 Fieldpost Issue overprinted with straight line "Montenegro", group of 12 overprinted in black, also 14 overprinted in red or blue, fine-v.f. and rare
E
Unsold
Lot #1531

German Occupation.
1943 surcharges, cplt set of nine, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.1-9
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1532

Italian Occupation.
Semi-Postals. 1942 Anti-Tuberculosis Fund, set of four in horizontal pairs, one stamp showing "Montonegro" variety, n.h., v.f., only 16 known of the first two values and 20 of the latter, with 2002 Collacert.
**
Catalog #Sass.32-35b
Catalog Value Euro 3,650+
Unsold
Lot #1533
NETHERLANDS
1852 10c lake, margins all around, fresh color, heavy h.r., v.f., signed Brun
*
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1534

1852 15c orange yellow, margins all around, h.r., tiny natural inclusion, v.f.
*
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1535

1920 2.50g on 10g Wilhelmina, horizontal pair used on piece, tied by violet cds, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #105
Catalog Value 170
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1536

1949 Juliana, 1g-10g, set of four, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #319-322
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1537

Semi-Postals.
1928-63 selection of 30+ sets and singles, mostly n.h. (few earlier issues hinged), few regular issues and air post, fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #B25/377
Catalog Value 1,200+
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1538

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1539

Air Post.
1951 Seagull, set of two, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-14
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1540

Officials.
1934 For the International Court of Justice, cplt set as issued, six diff., n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., rare (cplt set, Mi. Cat. Euro 7,500)
**
Catalog #O9-14
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1541
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
Revenues.
1960s 8 different die proofs (all in green except one in carmine), each with a production number at top, card mounted, fine-v.f., extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1542
NETHERLANDS NEW GUINEA
1951 UNTEA, 1c and 10c blocks of four, each with one inverted, n.h., fine-v.f., handstamped guarantee marks
Box **
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1543
NEW BRITAIN
1914 5p on 50p purple and black (German New Guinea), First Setting, pos.7, well centered, fresh color, barely hinged, v.f., with 1967 BPA and 2003 Sismondo certs. (SG 10a; Mi.10I - Euro 600)
*
Catalog #10
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1544

1914 5sh on 5m slate and carmine, Second Setting, showing heavily struck "S" of Setting IV (previously known on Marshall Islands only) small part original gum, rich color, fine example of this rarity (with possibly unique variety), signedBothe, with 1990 Holcombe cert. (SG 30var)
*
Catalog #29C
Catalog Value ^L17,000+
Price Realized
$14,000.00

Lot #1545

1914 3p on 25pf orange and black (Marshall Islands), 6th Setting, pos.1, well centered, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 1990 BPA cert. (SG 54; Mi.5I - Euro 380)
*
Catalog #35
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1546

1914 1sh on 1m carmine, bright color, l.h., v.f., with 1998 Holcombe cert. (SG 59; Mi.10 - Euro 2,000)
*
Catalog #39
Catalog Value ^L1,800
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1547

1914 2sh on 2m blue, well centered, part original gum, some toned spots, otherwise v.f., with 1939 BPA cert. (SG 60; Mi.11 - Euro 1,500)
*
Catalog #40
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1548

1914 3sh on 3m black violet, unused without gum, centered to right, fine, signed Bloch, Holcombe (SG 61; Mi.12I - Euro 3,800)
(*)
Catalog #41
Catalog Value ^L3,250
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1549

1914 G.R.I. Surcharges on 3p black and red registration labels, six differet, unused without gum or h.r., incl. Friedrich Wilhelmshaven (2), Herbertshohe (with 1999 Holcombe cert.), Kawieng (with Holcombe cert., plusadditional copy with serifs), and Manus, fine-v.f., signed (SG 35-37,39,41-42)
*(*)
Catalog #43a-43e
Catalog Value ^L1,470
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1550

1914 G.R.I. Surcharges, 1p on 2p on 10pf, h.r., fine, signed Bohne (SG 63)
*
Catalog #44
Catalog Value ^L140
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1551
NEWFOUNDLAND
1901 registered cover franked with pair of 1c brown lilac, used in combination with pair 5c Inland Revenue, to Prince Edward Islands, 1c pair tied by "Registered St. Johns N.F.L.D. 20.MY.01" oval canc., hs "R" in black alongside,with "440" ms in pen, black arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1552

1937 1c-48c, set of 11, trial color proof in black on white wove paper (1c value on special security "bookend" paper), v.f.
P
Catalog #233-243P
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1553
Newfoundland Air Post
1919 3c brown, overprinted "First Trans-Atlantic Air Post, April 1933", the so-called "Hawker", unused, l.h., signed "J.A.R." (J.A.Robinson, the postmaster), also Bloch, Kessler, Diena and Bolaffi, with certificates from both Diena andBolaffi, fine example of this popular rarity (SG 142)
*
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value ^L15,000
Price Realized
$12,000.00

Lot #1554

1927 De Pinedo, the complete setting of the overprint "Air Mail De Pinedo 1927" in red, pane of 50, roughly perforated paper, with instructions on reverse in pencil and pen, also the printer's record of the overprinting of the De Pinedo stamps, dated May 1927, some creases and perf. separations, nevertheless a fine example of this unique proof sheet, used in the Stamp Forgery Trial in St. John's in 1934, illustrated in the 1953 "Newfoundland Air Mails" by C.H.Harmer
Box P
Catalog #C4P
Unsold
Lot #1555

1927 De Pinedo surcharge, 60c black, pos.34, well centered, h.r., v.f., no more than 66 unused examples exist (only 300 printed), perhaps one of the finest examples of this classic rarity, signed Sanabria, with2003 Sismondo cert. (SG 163)
*
Catalog #C4
Catalog Value ^L28,000+
Price Realized
$28,000.00

Lot #1556

1931 50c green, horizontal pair imperf. between, with sheet margin at right, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2003 Sismondo cert.
*
Catalog #C7a
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1557

1933 Balbo, supplementary flight cover, legal size envelope, signed on both sides by Balbo and the entire crew, addressed to Rome, with stop at Ortobello, Portugal, with Portuguese stamp added on arrival and tied by 9 August, 1933 arrival pmk, also Rome 12 Aug. 33 arrival, stamp tied by "Post Office Clarenville" machine hs, filing fold away from the stamp, fine and extremely rare, if not unique cover
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #1558
NEW GUINEA
Air Post.
1935 ^L2 violet and ^L5 green, set of two, used, ^L2 with perf. fault, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 204-205)
u
Catalog #C44-45
Catalog Value ^L505
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1559
NEW SOUTH WALES
1855 8p orange, oval "NSW" canc., margins touching at upper left, fine (SG 98)
u
Catalog #30
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1560
NEW ZEALAND
1858 1sh green, blue paper, "10" grid canc., margins clear all around with unusually wide margin at top, v.f. (SG 6)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L3,500
Unsold
Lot #1561

1858 1sh green, blue paper, black canc., margins close all around to just touching at top, still a fine example of this rare stamp (SG 6)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L3,500
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1562

1882-95 1/2p-1sh, set of ten, perf. 11, overprinted with diagonal lines across lower right corner, for presentation to official visitors, few with faults, mostly fine set
S
Catalog #61-69S
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1563

Air Post.
1931 7p imperf. plate proof in black on cream wove paper, block of four, v.f. and rare
Box P
Catalog #C3P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1564

Postal Fiscal.
1948 ^L3 10sh rose, fiscal cancel, v.f.
u
Catalog #AR92
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1565
NOVA SCOTIA
1857 1sh reddish purple, black grid and faint pen cancel, full margins all around, fresh color, v.f. example, signed Brun (SG 8)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L2,750
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1566

1857 1sh reddish purple, black grid cancel, full margins all around, fresh color, v.f. (SG 8)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L2,750
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1567
NYASALAND PROTECTORATE
1919 George V, ^L10 bright ultramarine and slate violet, violet revenue cancel, few toned spots, v.f. (SG 99)
u
Catalog #24
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1568
OBOCK
1892 registered cover from Obock to Leipzig, franked with seven adhesives, six diff., with Reunion a Marseilles LV No.1 and German arrival pmk, one stamp faulty, others incl. 75c (YT 19) fine-v.f., attractive and rare cover,with Von der Weid cert.
Envelope
Catalog #YT 12,13,16,19
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1569
ORANGE RIVER COLONY
1903 Edward, 4p olive green and carmine, horizontal strip of three with middle stamps showing "IOSTAGE" variety, l.h., v.f. (SG 144a)
*
Catalog #66var
Catalog Value ^L864
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1570
PALESTINE
1918 1pi deep blue, also 1pi ultramarine and same surcharged, all used, black cds, v.f.
Catalog #SG 1-3
Catalog Value ^L577
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1571

1918 1p indigo, tied to small piece by First Day "Army Post Office 10 Feb 18" cancel, v.f.
u
Catalog #1
Unsold
Lot #1572

1918 1p three different shades, with indigo, deep blue and blue, used, fine-v.f. (SG 1a,b,c)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L280
Unsold
Lot #1573

1918 5m on 1pi cobalt blue, overprinted Specimen in black, unused without gum as issued, v.f. (SG 2s)
S
Catalog #3aS
Catalog Value ^L300
Unsold
Lot #1574

1918 5m on 1pi cobalt blue, bottom left control no. block of four (B18 A), unused without gum as issued, v.f. and rare (SG 2)
Box (*)
Catalog #3a
Catalog Value ^L1,100
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1575

1918 Tomb of David ppc addressed to Cairo, franked with 1p cobalt-blue, tied by 28.Feb.18 Army P.O. cds, with red triangle and boxed blue "Passed by Censor" hs, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1576

1918 Typographed, a huge specialized study of 5,500+ from 1m to 20pi, some with 1920-21 overprints, some from Jordan, all plating flaws illustrated, used and unused, with many multiples, all written up on pages, fine-v.f. A fascinating andvaluable collection, ex-Sacher
Box *\**
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #1577

1918 Typographed, specialized plate study, 1,362 stamps, mostly broken into four quarters to simplify mounting and illustration; there is an added reconstruction of the lower half sheet of the 1m, with ten missing perf. varieties;4m, 1pi (60), 2pi (107) and complete sheet of 5pi, ex-Sacher collection
Box *\**
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1578

1920 (Sept.1), 1st local overprint, 4m, 9p and 20p horiz. pairs, each showing the "B" variety ("Palestinb"), 4m both "Palestinb", l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 19,24,26var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1579

1920 (Sept.1), 1st local overprint, 1p silver overprint transposed (Hebrew/Arabic/English) and further shifted to bottom, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 21var
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1580

1920 (Sept.1), 1st local overprint, 1p silver overprint transposed (English/Hebrew/Arabic), l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 21var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1581

1920 (Sept.1), 1st local overprint, 2p olive, vertical strip of three with sheet margin, each stamp showing the "B" variety ("Palestinb"), l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 22var
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1582

1920 (Sept.1), 1st local overprint, 9p ochre, horiz. pair, positions 211-212, right stamp showing the rare "B" variety ("Palestinb"), h.r., fine
*
Catalog #SG 24,24var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1583

1920 20p pale gray, Hebrew letters missing, n.h., v.f. and rare
**
Catalog #SG 26c
Catalog Value ^L900
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1584

1920 1m sepia, overprint inverted, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #SG 30a
Catalog Value ^L400
Unsold
Lot #1585

1920 1m sepia, horizontal pair, overprint inverted, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #SG 30a
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1586

1920 Jerusalem Overprints, Setting II, 2p-20p, five values (5p in horizontal pair), l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Unsold
Lot #1587

1920 (Sept.1), specialized study of this setting, 236 on pages, with many varieties and errors, B errors (7), misplaced overprints (14), Indian F.P.O. cancellations (328 Haifa), earliest known dates, some interesting pieces such as a pair of 2m perf. 15x14, with missing overprint "Pales....", "..Lestine", block of four of 2m, perf.14, in many cases all 12 types included, some used, one cover with silver overprint displaced etc., fine-v.f., ex-Sacher collection
Box *u
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1588

1920 (Sept.1), specialized collection of broken type varieties (94), mostly plated from positions 135-137, 139, 140, 142-144, 146-147, 151, 152, 156, 159-161, 165, 166, 172, 175, 177, 178, 185, 187, 190, 212, 219, 220, 232, 236-237, fine-v.f., ex-Sacher collection
*u
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1589

1920 (Sept.1), specialized plated collection of 596 on pages, many in blocks, some spectacular pieces of broken type, various settings, malformed letters etc., all written up and expertly identified, used or unused, fine-v.f. A fabulous collection of this popular issue, ex-Sacher collection
Box *u
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1590

1920 (Sept.22), specialized plated collection of 785+ on pages, with many constant varieties and errors, incl. weak and missing overprints, mint used blocks, incl. perf. 15x14 1pi., values to 2p (3) mint and 5pi (17) used. An interesting and valuable collection, ex-Sacher
Box *u
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1591

1920 (Sept.1), specialized study of 121 mint and 64 used, with many varieties and errors, broken letters, rough perf. varieties, 20p used on first day of issue etc., also an additional collection of 139 of 10 of the 12 types used for this issue, some multiples, fine-v.f. ex-Sacher
Box *u
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1592

1920-21 1m-5p, perf.14, set of six, plus 5m yellow orange, mostly n.h. (few l.h.), fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #SG 38-43
Catalog Value ^L890
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1593

1921 (Sept.-Oct.), Somerset House Printing, London I, mostly unused collection of 150+ showing the various types, with some blocks comprising 1m, 2m, 3m, 4m, 5m, 1pi, 2pi, 5pi, 9pi, 10pi and 20pi, written up on pages, fine-v.f.,ex-Sacher
Box *u
Catalog #SG 60/70
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1594

1921 registered cover sent from Jaffa to Geneva, Switzerland, fanked with 1m, 2m, 5m and 9m, with additional 1m on reverse, all tied by Jaffa cds (Jan.4), with Port Said transit and Geneva arrival (Jan.17) on reverse, fine-v.f.and rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1595

1922 (Sept.-Nov.), Waterlow overprint, specialized partly reconstructed sheets of 8m, 13m, 1p, 2pi and 5pi, many blocks and strips with some overlapping, mostly used, fine-v.f. An incredible, well illustrated study with 980 stamps, fine-v.f., ex-Sacher
Box *u
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1596

1922 1m sepia, vertical pair, overprint shifted, top stamp n.h., bottom stamp l.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #SG 71var
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1597

1925 Mount of Olives ppc addressed to Germany, franked with 1m and 7m, tied by erronous machine canc. "23 Nov.25...23 Dec.25", interesting item, thought to be unique
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1598

1927 3m imperf. proof in black, horizontal pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #64P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1599

1940 registered cover sent from Haifa addressed to Amsterdam, franked with 2m and 20m Pictorials, plus 13m registration label, tied by Haifa pmk, with Haifa Postal Censor wax seals, Brindisi and Milan transit pmk, fine and rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1600

1941 On Active Service cover sent from Tel Aviv to No. 15 General Hospital, franked with 10m, tied by Tel Aviv Oct.30 cds, with Palestine "Passed by Censor T15" in black, various undelivered pmks and cachets, with Egypt andvarious Field Post transit markings on reverse, fine and well traveled cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1601

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 3rd SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with pair of Great Britain 5p George V, Berlin connecting cachet, v.f. and scarce combination cover, signed Sieger
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1602

Postage Dues.
1923 Issue, blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, usual centering,
Box **
Catalog #SG D1-5
Catalog Value ^L164
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1603

Postage Dues.
1923 2m blue green, imperf. horizontal pair, unused without gum, fine-v.f. (SG D2a)
(*)
Catalog #J2var
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1604

Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L120
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1605

Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L120
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1606

Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, top margin imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L240
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1607

Postage Dues.
1923 8m mauve, imperf. bottom margin block of four, n.h., fresh and v.f. (SG D4a)
Box **
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L240
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1608

Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, right margin imperf. block of six, usual crackly gum, n.h., some marginal faults, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L360
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1609

Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, top right margin imperf. block of ten, usual crackly gum, n.h. (hinged in margin), v.f.
Box **
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1610
PANAMA
Air Post.
1930-41 5c-25c, set of trial color proofs on card, first three in green, latter three in black, some light toning affecting a few, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #C6a-9P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1611

Revenues.
1950s 5c blue, imperf. proof, marginal block of four, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1612

Revenues.
1950s 10c blue, imperf. proof, bottom margin block of four, v.f., with "corrected" notation at bottom, rare
Box P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1613

Revenues.
1950s 10c blue, imperf. proof, horizontal gutter pair, red control hs, folded between with some marginal wrinkles, fine
P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1614
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1901 1sh Lakatoi, proof of the frame, vignette and finished design, all in indigo, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #7P
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1615

1901 1sh Lakatoi, proof of the frame, vignette and finished design, all in indigo, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #7P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1616

1901 2sh6p brown, thin paper variety, well centered, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #8
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1617

1901 2sh6p brown, light pmk, v.f. (SG 8)
u
Catalog #8
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1618
PENRHYN ISLANDS
1902 1/2p-2^p, set of three, overprinted with two diagonal bars across the lower right corner, prepared for presentation to important official visitors, h.r., some toned spots and 21/2p with corner crease, otherwise fineand scarce set
S
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1619
PHILIPPINES
1895 cover to London franked by 8c red brown strip of three, tied by faint Manila cds, with violet "Via Singapore Y Marsella" and "Per First Mail" hs, reverse bears double oval "Stamped by Ker & Co Manila" violet hs andLondon arrival, some wear, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1620

1896 cover to London franked by 8c red brown, tied by faint Manila cds, with violet "Via Singapore Y Marsella" and "Per First Mail" hs, reverse bears double oval "Stamped by Ker & Co Manila" violet hs and London arrival, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1621

1901 $5 dark green, well centered with wide margins, bright color, l.h., v.f. An exceptional copy, only 782 issued, with 2004 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #225
Catalog Value 825
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1622

1913 ppc of Mindanao sent via Siberia to London, franked with 2c green pair, tied by Manila 6 duplex canc., with violet "Insufficiently Paid for Trans-Siberian Route" hs, some light stains, otherwise fine and unusual
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1623

1925 10p green, imperf. horizontal pair, margins all around, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #353
Catalog Value 200
Unsold
Lot #1624

1950 F.D.Roosevelt, set of three imperf. pairs on gummed paper, each stamp with security punch, v.f.
P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1625

1950 F.D.Roosevelt, set of sheet margin blocks of four, all on gummed paper, each stamp with security punch, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1626

1950 F.D.Roosevelt, plate proofs on card, set of three sheet margin blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1627

1952 Fish, imperforate vertical pairs, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #578-79var
Unsold
Lot #1628

1952 Fish, imperforate vertical pairs, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #578-79var
Unsold
Lot #1629

1952 Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition, imperf, set, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #580-81,C73var
Unsold
Lot #1630

1952 Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition, imperf, set, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #580-81,C73var
Unsold
Lot #1631

1952 Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition, imperf, set, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #580-81,C73var
Unsold
Lot #1632

1970-72 10c Ponce and 40 Malvar, trial color proofs in blue, horizontal pairs, few wrinkles, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #1082P,1136P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1633

Semi-Postals.
1949 4c+2c-18c+7c, cplt set of die proofs on cards, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-3P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1634

Semi-Postals.
1949 4c+2c-18c+7c, cplt set plate proof on card, horizontal or vertical pairs, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-3P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1635

Air Post.
1926-36 Issues, with Madrid-Manila 2c-12c, L.O.F. - two cplt sets (few n.h.), F.Rein Flight cplt set in blocks of four, n.h. (one with gum skips), and Arnacal Flight, cplt set, fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C1/56
Catalog Value 492
Unsold
Lot #1636

Postage Dues.
1947 3c-10c, cplt set of proofs on card, plus master die proof in red (without value), fine-v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #J23-26P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1637

Revenues.
1943-47 Documentary Revenue Tax 2c-1p, engraver's sample die proofs on cards, cplt set of 15, also three master dies in green or black (value tablets blank), each with plate number at top, v.f., possibly unique
P
Unsold
Lot #1638

Revenues.
1943-47 Internal Revenue 1c-20,000p, 20 different, each with a security punch and overprinted Specimen in red, n.h., v.f., rare
S
Unsold
Lot #1639
POLAND
1781, May 10 FL with full red wax seal on back, black Lemberg and posthorn departure hs, addressed to Pest, fine and scarce early letter to Joseph Natory
Envelope
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1640

1794 (Feb.7), FL from Zolkiew to Lemberg, with the official "L.L.Zolkiewer Kreisamt" hs, also "1" (indicating weight of 1 loth - about 1/2 ounce) and "8", both in crayon (the latter tax of 8 deci. to be paid by addressee), endorsed "ex offo"indicating official mail, wax seal on back, fine early letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1641

1860 10k blue & rose, tied by "329" numeral pmk on blue FL from "Nowa Praga" to St.Petersburg, boxed departure hs with "2/10" date filled in by pen, sent to St.Petersburg, with 29 Sept. 1864 arrival pmk on back, part of address portion excised, otherwise fine usage to Russia
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1642

1860 10k blue & rose, tied by "73" numeral pmk on FL to Bialystok, written entirely in Yiddish, red Lublin departure pmk alongside, stamp previously used and re-used, some toning, fine example of postal fraud in the Kingdom of Poland
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1643

1860 10k carmine & blue, excellent colors, tied by a perfect strike of "224" numeral canc. on FL used 6 Feb. 1860 from "Turek" to Warszawa, corresponding departure pmk at right, date filled in by pen, fine and scarce earlyusage of Poland No. 1
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1644

1860 10k blue & rose, vertical pair, tied by "191" numeral cancellations. on outer FL from Kalisz, with red bilingual departure pmk, merchant's hs at UR, addressed to Bank of Poland in Warsaw, with red arrival pmk on back, also oval "sprawdzono w kontroli" internal hs, some inconsequential toning, fine and scarce double rate cover
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1645

1918 "Krolewstwo Polskie", special bound booklet "Polskie Marki Pocztowe", with 35 pages containing various designs prepared for the competition, with the winning designs by E.Bartlomiejczyk, J.Tom,W.Husarski and E.Trojanowski, fine and attractive book, very few still preserved intact as most have been cut up
E
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1646

1919 registered cover from Miechow to Switzerland, franked on both sides with 4x5gr, 4x10gr, 6x15gr, 6x20gr, 4x25gr, also 1m and 2m, addressee's name partly erased, v.f., with Bern arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1647

1919 small cover franked with 2x6h orange, bilingual Cieszyn pmk, addressed to Bileitz, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1648

1919 10kr violet, small h.r., well centered, fresh and v.f., signed Bloch etc., with Friedl and Mikulski certificates
*
Catalog #55
Price Realized
$5,750.00

Lot #1649

1919 registered cover franked with set of two surcharges, also additional franking, used from Skalmierzyce 7.12.19 to Poznan, v.f., with arrival pmk, signed Rachmanow, with Fialkowski, Jungjohann and Mikulski certificates
Envelope
Catalog #77-78
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1650

1919 registered cover franked with set of two surcharges, also additional franking, used from Strzalkowo 19.11.19 to Poznan, v.f., signed Rachmanow, with arrival pmk, with Mikulski and Jungjohann certificates
Envelope
Catalog #77-78
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1651

1928 Warszawa Philatelic Exhibition souv. sheet, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #251
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1652

1944 Leaders, set of three sheet corner margin blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f., scarce in blocks
Box (*)
Catalog #341-43
Catalog Value 490
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1653

1944 Leaders, two sets of three, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #341-43
Catalog Value 245
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1654

1945 Leaders, cplt set of gutter tete-beche blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f., signed Jungjohann
Box (*)
Catalog #341-43var
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1655

1955 overprinted "Proba", set of 107 different imperf. trial color proofs and souv. sheets, each with gum, variety of issues incl. Monuments, Music (Chopin), Motorcycles, Sports, Basketball, etc., all n.h., v.f., signed Schmutz etc.
P
Catalog #664/B102P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1656

Air Post.
1946 FDR souv. sheet, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C26d
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1657

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, franked on both sides, with Berlin connecting cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1658
Polish Locals
Ciechocinek.
1918 beautiful color ppc, franked with pair of 71/2pf orange Gen-Gouv. Warschau, handstamped "Poczta Polska", used from Ciechocinek 12.12.1918 to Skierniewice, with two departure strikes, Skierniewice arrival 22.12.18, v.f.,with Dr.Kronenberg cert. A premier rarity of Polish philately, one of only 2-3 covers known
Envelope
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1659
POLISH OFFICES IN DANZIG
1926 15gr red carmine, imperf. pair, overprinted "Wzor" (Specimen), v.f., signed Mikulski
S
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1660
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1919 Polish stamps 3f-5M, 11 diff. blocks of four, each with "Poczta Polska Konstantynopol" date stamps, also 1921 1m and 6m canc. on piece by 19.IV.1921 Poczta Polska Konstantynopol cds, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski. This is the only known"set" of blocks of four of unoverprinted Polish stamps used in Levant, ex-Mikulski collection, Fischer Cat. 13,800zl ($4,000)
Box
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1661

1919 collection mounted exhibition style on pages, typically 8-14 each unused incl. pairs and blocks of four, also used with a single, pair and two blocks of four of each value, variety of pmks, paper varieties, shifts of overprints, shades, one proof of overprint, many n.h., fine-v.f., most signed Mikulski etc. A unique holding of these rare overprints, ex-Mikulski collection (Mi.1-12)
Box *u
Catalog #2K1-12
Catalog Value Euro 33,650++
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #1662

1919 Overprints, cplt set in horizontal pairs, canc. to order, few with light toning, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #2K1-12
Catalog Value 1,800
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1663

1919 unaddressed cover with the complete set canc. "Poczta Polska Konstantynopol 4.XI.1919", additional consular handstamp on reverse (Polish Eagle framed by the hs), cover with a filing fold, stamps v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #2K1-12
Catalog Value Euro 1,800+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1664

1919 coverfront headed "Delegation du Gouvernement Polognais Aupres de La Sublime Porte", franked with 10f, 50f and pair of 20f, registered 17.XII.1919 to Italy, proper 1M rate for registered mail from Constantinople, fine, apparently the only known letter to Italy
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1665

1920 15f unaddressed stationery card, additionally franked with handstamped "P.P.C." 5f, 10f, 15f, 20f and 25f, all tied 6.X.1920 Poczta Polska Konstantynopol pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1666

1920 15f unaddressed stationery card, additionally franked with handstamped "P.P.C." 5f, 10f, 15f, 20f and 1M, all tied 6.X.1920 Poczta Polska Konstantynopol pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1667

1919 Reprints, collection on pages, singles and blocks of four, at least 8 sets, also varieties incl. malformed letters, shifted perfs etc., also at least 10 sets of the 1921 issue, fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1668

1919 Reprints, registered cover franked with 1.50m and 2.50m, tied by 18.V.1920 Poczta Polska Konstantynopol, addressed to Krakow, with official hs and arrival pmks, filing folds, otherwise fine and interesting item. The reprints were never sold in Constantinople, which means that the sender brought them from Poland and used them from Turkey
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1669
POLISH PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS
Murnau.
1944 November Uprising, 2m imperf. horiz. pair, right stamp with blue color shifted, creating a double impression, v.f.
*
Catalog #Fischer 14var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1670

Murnau.
1943-44 five diff. souv. sheets incl. Sikorski, Warna, Warsaw, Neubrandenburg and Pilsudski, each with a special cancellation in margin, v.f., signed Korzen etc.
Box
Catalog #Fischer Bl 1/8
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1671

POLISH ARMY IN THE SOVIET UNION.
1943 "Dojdziemy", unused single mounted in a spec. numbered booklet, v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #Mi.1
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1672

POLISH ARMY IN THE SOVIET UNION.
1943 "Dojdziemy", unused single mounted in a spec. numbered booklet, v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #Mi.1
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1673
PORTUGAL
1873 240r pale violet, "1" oval cancel, fine
u
Catalog #49
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1674

1895 St.Anthony, 150r carmine and bister, 300r slate and bistert and 1000r violet and green, unused (regummed), fine-v.f. (Af.121,125,125)
(*)
Catalog #142,144,146
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1675

1935-41 4c-20e, cplt set, all n.h. except 1.75e, one stamp with light toned spot, fine-v.f., also 1924 2c-20e, cplt set, n.h. except for high value, fine-v.f. (AF.299-329,565-575)
*\**
Catalog #315-45,561-69
Catalog Value Euro 406
Unsold
Lot #1676

1940 Portuguese Legion, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (AF.583-590)
**
Catalog #579-586
Catalog Value Euro 277
Unsold
Lot #1677

1940 Portuguese Legion, block of 8 from souvenir sheet, two stamps l.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #586a
Unsold
Lot #1678

1943 Sailing Vessels, 5c-50e, n.h., few lower values with gum skips or minor adhesions, fine-v.f. (AF.617-633)
**
Catalog #615-631
Catalog Value Euro 1,190
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1679

1948-49 Sailing Vessels, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (AF.696-704)
**
Catalog #702-710
Catalog Value Euro 523
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1680

1950-56 three cplt sets, with St.John (AF.723-728), n.h., NATO set of two (AF.749-750), l.h., and Steam Locomotive (AF.821-824), n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #721/824
Catalog Value Euro 548
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1681

Air Post.
1936-41 1.50e-50e, cplt set, l.h. or h.r., some gum toning, fine-v.f. (Af.CA1-10)
*
Catalog #C1-10
Catalog Value Euro 235
Unsold
Lot #1682
PORTUGUESE INDIA
1931 2r Diu, unissued design, blocks of four in sepia and purple, perforated and unused without gum, minor toning, otherwise fine
Box P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1683

1931 Diu, unissued proof sheetlet of nine different designs in gray on imperf. gummed paper, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1684
QUEENSLAND
1860 1p deep rose, oval pmk, margins all around, light toning on reverse, otherwise v.f. (SG 1)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1685

Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway.
c.1902 3d brown, block of four (two stamps creased), plus 6p green, vertical pair, fine
Box P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1686
REUNION
1943-52 selection of 25 imperf. deluxe sheets, incl. London surcharges, regular issues and Vichy Government air post, mostly fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #240/95P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1687
RHODESIA
1890 ^L1 dark blue, ^L2 rose and ^L10 orange brown, all unused or with disturbed gum, fine and scarce (SG 10-11,13)
(*)
Catalog #16-17,19
Catalog Value ^L3,330
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1688

1890-94 ^L5 yellow green, unused without gum, fine
(*)
Catalog #18
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1689

1896 1p on 3p gray and green, well centered, creased, otherwise v.f., with 1978 PFSA cert. (SG 51)
*
Catalog #40
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1690

1910 Double Heads, 1/2p-^L1, cplt less 1d, 4d and 6d, set of 15, l.h. or h.r., 2sh6p and 3sh without gum, others fine-v.f. (SG 119/166)
*(*)
Catalog #101-118
Catalog Value ^L3,000+
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1691

1910 Double Heads, 1d, 4d, 6d, 5sh and 10sh, selection of five diff. varieties, fist with King's beard flaw (pos.15), 4d showing "hook in Queen's ear" (pos.2), 6d "Queen's cheek & King's Temple flaw" (pos.4), 5sh apple shade "King's Eyebrowvariety" (SG 160, pos.15), 10sh also "King's eyebrow" (SG 163, pos.15), fine-v.f. and scarce lot
*
Catalog #SG 123/163
Catalog Value ^L875+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1692

1910 Double Heads, 8p gray purple & dull purple perf. 131/2, also 2sh black & dull blue, group "C", h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 154,185a
Catalog Value ^L1,375
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1693

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p black & lake, two diff. shades, l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #SG 155
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1694

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p sepia & deep crimson, h.r., fresh and v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 156
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1695

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p sepia & deep carmine, three diff. shades, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 156
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1696

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p bistre brown & carmine, two distinct shades, both RSC "E", two diff. shades, h.r., minor thin specks, otherwise fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 156a
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1697

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p black & rose carmine, two diff. shades, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 157
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1698

1910 Double Heads, 2sh6p black & rose carmine, scarce shade, almost RSC "F", h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 157
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1699

1910 Double Heads, 3sh and 5sh, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 158-159
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1700

1910 Double Heads, 5sh vermilion & green, two diff., h.r., the latter reperforated at top, h.r.
*
Catalog #SG 159,160a
Catalog Value ^L475
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1701

1910 Double Heads, 5sh vermilion & green, two diff. shades, RSC "C", h.r., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 159
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1702

1910 Double Heads, 7sh6p carmine & light blue, four different shades, mostly l.h., fresh and v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 160b
Catalog Value ^L2,400
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1703

1910 Double Heads, 10sh deep myrtle & orange, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 163
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1704

1910 Double Heads, 10sh blue green & orange, five copies, some different shades, mostly l.h., fresh and v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 164
Catalog Value ^L1,875
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1705

1910 Double Heads, ^L1 bluish slate and carmine, part violet fiscal pmk, few rough perfs., fine (SG 166)
u
Catalog #118
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1706

1910 Double Heads, roulettes, 21/2p, 3p, 3sh (3), 5sh (3), 10sh (3) and ^L1, nice selection with shades, mostly fine-v.f., rare
*
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1707
ROMANIA
1872 Prince Carol, selection of 7 different essays in various colors, imperf and on carton paper, with centers pasted on frame (including 1/2b, 3b, 5b, 10b, 15b, 25b and 50b), the so called "Decoupage" essays, some hinge staining,still a fine and scarce group
E
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1708

1928 essays and proofs, selection of 272 diff., mostly imerf., also 9 color trials, great array of colors and designs, fine-v.f., extemely rare
E
Unsold
Lot #1709

1929 10L Romania & Transylvania, six different essays on white carton paper in various colors, incl. carmine, green blue, violet, brown, lilac brown and blue (cplt set of six), v.f.
E
Unsold
Lot #1710

1939 selection of seven different unexploded booklets, containing Sigmaringen and Peles Castles, Prince Carol at six years, King Carol facing left, full face portrait of King Carol and Equestrian Statue, various advertising, someusual staple rust, generally fine-v.f., rare
Booklet
Catalog #Rogers 1-7
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1711

1939 selection of seven different unexploded booklets, containing Sigmaringen and Peles Castles, Prince Carol at six years, King Carol facing left, full face portrait of King Carol and Equestrian Statue, various advertising, someusual staple rust, generally fine-v.f., rare
Booklet
Catalog #Rogers 1-7
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1712
RUSSIA
Catherine II, The Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia, 1762-1796, best known for modernizing reforms. She greatly extended Russian territory by annexing Crimea and partitioning Poland. She was a great patron of the artsand one of the most colorful and important of Russian rulers; document in cyrillic, signed "Ekaterina", dated 1777, with part of the wax seal still present, rare
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1713

1857 10k brown and blue, margins all around, bright color, used on FL from Volsk to Saratow, postal cancellation, v.f. and rare in such condition
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1714

1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, tied by neatly struck "327" numeral canc. in rectangular dots on cover used 12 November, 1858 from "Chembar" to Moscow, single line "Chembarsk" departure and boxed "Polucheno" arrivaldatestamp on back, v.f. cover, rare usage
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1715

1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by a perfect strike of "14" numeral canc. in oval dots on FL used 15 Nov. 1858 from "Zhitomir" to Warszawa, boxed departure and red arrival pmks on back, blue merchant's cachet at upperleft, fine usage of Russia No. 2 on cover from Poland
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1716

1858 20k orange & blue, 30k carmine & green, used, faults, fine appearance (Mi.3x,4y)
Catalog #3-4
Catalog Value Euro 5,500
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1717

1858 20k orange & blue, thin paper, well centered, tied by "2" numeral cancel on FL from Moscow to St.Petersburg, boxed "Moscow 15 October, 1858" departure hs on back, v.f. and rare cover, ex-Faberge
Envelope
Catalog #3
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1718

1858 30k carmine and green, thick paper, "121" (Taganrog) cancel, well centered, bright color, v.f., with 1989 Mikulski cert. (Mi.4x)
u
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1719

1858 30k carmine and green, thick paper, cancelled "Gusyatin 15 Dec. 1881", well centered with large margins all around, bright colors, v.f. example of this late usage (Mi.4x)
u
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1720

1858 30k carmine and green, thin paper, numeral dot cancel, good colors, fine (Mi.4y)
u
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1721

1864 1k black, imperf. essay inscribed "Epreuve de Timbre" in French and "Proba" in Cyriclic letters, with herringbone design around frame, block of 15, on wove paper, some creases, otherwise fine and impressive multiple, very rare
Box E
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1722

1865 FL from Taganrog to Greece, franked with 3x10k brown & blue (perf. 12^), sent via Odessa, with 10L and 40L Greece Large Hermes Heads added in Pireus to pay the required 50L postage due, fine and attractive combinationfranking
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1723

1866 FL from Taganrog to Greece, franked with 3x10k brown & blue (unwatermarked), sent via Odessa, with 80L Greece Large Hermes Head added in Athens to pay the required postage due, v.f. and attractive combination franking, withDiena cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1724

1858 20k blue & orange, plate proof on unwatermarked paper, with full embossing, little toning, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1725

1866 3k black & deep green, error showing "V" instead of "3" in background, l.h., v.f., rare in such (Mi.19xF)
*
Catalog #20d
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1726

1866 20k blue & orange, bottom sheet margin, gutter pane of 50 (two panes of 25), n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi. 22x)
Box **
Catalog #24
Catalog Value Euro 6,000
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1727

1867 FL from St.Petersburg to Greece, franked with 30k carmine & green perf. 12, used in combination with 1k & 3k perf. 141/2, all unwatermarked, taxed 60L on arrival in Syros, with addition of Greence 10L orange and pair of 20L,vertical filing fold affecting 10L, couple of other small flaws and paper erosion on address portion of the lettersheet, still a colorful cover, with arrival pmk, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1728

1875 7k gray & carmine, vertically laid paper, unused, minor flaws, fine appearance, rare (Mi.25y)
(*)
Catalog #27b
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1729

1884 vertically laid paper, 3.50r and 7r Arms, used, the latter on piece, fine-v.f. (Mi.38y-39y)
Catalog #39-40
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1730

1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 7k brown, imperf., four singles arranged in form of a block and cancelled on piece, v.f., rare
Catalog #92a
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1731

1916 Romanov "Money Stamps", 1k and 2k unoverprinted varieties with coat of arms on reverse, sheets of 100, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.110-11)
Box **
Catalog #114-15
Catalog Value Euro 4,900
Unsold
Lot #1732

1917 10k dark blue, imperforate pane of 25, unused without gum, v.f. (Mi.69IIBd)
Box (*)
Catalog #124
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1733

1918 70k Swords breaking Chains, single imperf. at top, also 1938 40k Lenin imperf. single, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #150var
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1734

1925 Lenin Mausoleum, 7k dark blue, imperf. vertical pair, proof on "government paper", v.f.
P
Catalog #294P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1735

1924-25 5r perf. 101/2, also unwatermarked 10k olive, both n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #293a,616A
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1736

1925 regular issue on watermarked paper, various perforations, 1k-5r complete set incl. additional shade of 10k, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.271-91)
Box **
Catalog #304-25
Catalog Value Euro 780
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1737

1925 regular issue on watermarked paper, various perforations, 1k-5r complete set incl. additional shade of 10k, mostly in blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.271-91)
Box **
Catalog #304-25
Catalog Value Euro 780
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1738

1931-32 Issue, cplt set l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #456-67
Catalog Value 241
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1739

1932 Moscow Philatelic Exhibition, souvenir sheet of four on thick paper, unused without gum as issued, some corner creases, otherwise v.f., only 500 printed (Mi.422-23 Block)
(*)B
Catalog #485-86var
Catalog Value Euro 5,000+
Price Realized
$5,750.00

Lot #1740

1933 Leningrad Exhibition, set of two, tied by red First Day Cancellations on separate unaddressed maximum cards, fine-v.f., with Mikulski cert. (Mi.427-28)
Envelope
Catalog #487-88
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1741

1947 artist die proof in black, card mounted, denomination colored in, v.f. and probably unique
E
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1742

1947 artist die proof in black, card mounted, denomination colored in, v.f. and probably unique
E
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1743

1947 artist die proof in black, card mounted, denomination colored in, v.f. and probably unique
E
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1744

1941 Issues, three diff. horizontal or vertical pairs, imperf. between, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1745

1948 Ostrovsky, set of three imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., signed Stolow (Mi.1217-19U)
**
Catalog #1227-29var
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1746

1948 Ostrovsky, set of three imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., signed Stolow
**
Catalog #1227-29var
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1747

1948 Ostrovsky, set of three imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., signed Stolow
**
Catalog #1227-29var
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1748

1948 Ostrovsky, set of three imperf. sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f. (Mi.1217-19U)
**
Catalog #1227-29var
Catalog Value Euro 850
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1749

1950 Skyscrapers, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.1527-34)
**
Catalog #1518-1525
Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1750

1964 Tokyo Olympics, green souv. sheet with serial number in red, used on unaddressed FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.Block 33
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1751

Air Post.
1916 ppc with violet Airfleet Dirigible battalion cachet, v.f., scarce WWI usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1752

Flight Covers.
1914-18 military aviation, collection of 64 cards (one cover), mostly with diff. Imperial Airforce cachets, variety of units incl. Naval Reconnaisance, Aviation Parks, Aviation Schools, Dirigible units and much more,originating from various parts of Russia incl. Siberia and Far East, couple of small faults, mostly fine or better. A wonderful collection of these early aviation items, seldom offered, especially in such depth
Envelope
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1753

Zeppelin Flights.
1931 Polar Flight to the Icebreaker Malyguin, franked with perf. set of four, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #C30-33
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1754

Zeppelin Flights.
1931 Polar Flight to the Icebreaker Malyguin, franked with perf. set of four, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #C30-33
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1755

Zeppelin Flights.
1970-2000 Russian Cosmonaut autographs, 47 mostly diff. signatures on 23 Space covers, mostly commemorative cachets produced by philatelic clubs, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1756
RUSSIAN ZEMSTVO ISSUES
Bogorodsk-Ustsysolsk.
Covers, selection of 32 diff., also three newspaper wrapers, plus a postal notice (Ustsysolsk), with items from Ossa, Shadrinsk, Tver, Griazovets, Gadiach, Zolotonosha etc., one mixed franking with Russian Levant etc., mixed condition with some faults noted, generally fine or better. A nice group of covers from this popular collecting area
P
Unsold
Lot #1757
RYUKYU ISLANDS
1952 10y on 50s rose carmine, type II, vertical pair with top stamp showing no obliteration bars, unused without gum, creases, fine appearace of this rare variety
(*)
Catalog #16f
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1758
SAAR
1920 10M green, fine used, with handstamped guarantee marks
Catalog #39
Catalog Value 210
Unsold
Lot #1759

Semi-Postals.
1948 Flood Disaster souvenir sheets, set of two, n.h., small gum disturbances, fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #B64a,CB1a
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1760

Semi-Postals.
1948 Flood Relief imperf. souv. sheet, n.h., toned spot, also with Airpost souv. sheet, l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.Blocks 1-2)
*\**
Catalog #B64a,CB1a
Catalog Value Euro 950
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1761

Catapult Flights.
1933 Bremen, flight to New York, attractively franked, red cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1762

Zeppelin Flights.
1930 South America Flight card to Seville, with appropriate arrival pmks on back, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1763
ST. HELENA
1856 6p blue, margins all around, nice impression, h.r., v.f. (SG 1)
*
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1764

1887 3p on 6p red violet, surcharge double, used, faults, fine appearance (SG 42a)
u
Catalog #37b
Catalog Value ^L6,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1765

1922 ^L1 red violet and black, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #99
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1766

1934 Centenary, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 114-23)
*
Catalog #101-10
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1767
ST. LUCIA
1952 die proof of the impressed stamp George VI 12c Aerogramme in pale brownish purple on gray wove paper, printed bt McCorquodale, creases, otherwise fine and attractive item
P
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1768

1961 die proof of the impressed stamp QEII 10c Aerogramme in ultramarine on gray wove paper, printed by McCorquodale, v.f. and attractive item
P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1769
ST.PIERRE AND MIQUELON
1941 "France Libre", 90c, 1.40fr, each with overprint inverted, l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #Ceres 262a,265a
Catalog Value Euro 2,700
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1770
ST. VINCENT
1862 6p dark green, imperf. horizontal pair, unused without gum, full margins all around, tiny natural inclusion, v.f. (SG 4b)
(*)
Catalog #3a
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1771

1872 1sh lilac rose, perf. 11-121/2x15, used, perf. creases not mentioned on cert., otherwise fine, with 1977 Royal cert. (SG 20)
u
Catalog #22
Catalog Value ^L350
Unsold
Lot #1772

1873 1sh lilac rose, "A10" cancel, few toned perfs, otherwise fine (SG 20)
u
Catalog #22
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1773

1899 Victoria, 1/2p-5sh set of nine, overprinted Specimen in black, vertical strips of five, n.h., fine-v.f.
S
Catalog #67-75S
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1774
SAMOA
1895 King Malietoa 21/2p, die proof in gray-black on wove paper, tiny toned spots, otherwise v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1775
SAN MARINO
Air Post.
1951 500L souv. sheet of six used on registered cover 31.5.51 to USA, also 1964 1000L souv. sheet of four used on cacheted FDC, marginal wrinkles and creases at right, otherwise fine-v.f. (Sass. PA12,25)
Envelope
Catalog #C78,128
Catalog Value Euro 2,425
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1776

Air Post.
1933 Zeppelin surcharges, cplt set, n.h., v.f., signed Sorani etc. (Sass. PA11-16)
**
Catalog #C11-16
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1777
SAUDI ARABIA
1925 King Ali Issue, 10pi trial color proof in blue and green without overprint, complete sheet of 50, tiny thin, still v.f. and rare
Box P
Catalog #L168P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1778

1925 King Ali Issue, selection of 24 essays on gummed paper, blocks of four, one with vignette shifted, also one perforated block, fine-v.f., fine and rare
Box E
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1779

1926 1pi Nedji "Fee Paid" Provisional handstamp in violet on piece, fine
Unsold
Lot #1780

1926 Kingdom of Hejaz-Nejd selection of 25 different large trial color proofs, fine-v.f., an interesting group
P
Catalog #69-74P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1781

1926 Kingdom of Hejaz-Nejd selection of nine diff. blocks of four (36 trial color proofs), fine-v.f. and interesting group
Box P
Catalog #74,J16,18P
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1782
SENEGAL
1892 registered cover to USA, franked with 75c on 15c blue, tied by Rufis de Senegal 12 Aug., 92 pms, with French packet transit and Boston and New York arrival pmks, wax seals removed from back of the cover, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #31
Unsold
Lot #1783
SERBIA
Austrian Occupation.
1916 1h-10k, overprinted in red (instead of black), l.h., fine-v.f. and scarce
*
Catalog #1N1-21var
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1784
SEYCHELLES
1906-1932 Edward VII and George V, cplt sets, plus additional 1921-32 set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 60-123)
*
Catalog #52-114
Catalog Value ^L570
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1785
SIERRA LEONE
1903 ^L1 violet, v.f.
*
Catalog #76
Catalog Value 160
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1786

1933 Wilberforce, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #153-65
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1787
SOMALI COAST
1943 London Issue, 20fr green, value omitted, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #YT 247a
Catalog Value Euro 915
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1788
SOUTH AFRICA
1916 ^L1 red and deep green, fresh color, usual centering, l.h., fine (SG 17)
*
Catalog #16
Catalog Value ^L600
Unsold
Lot #1789

1941 Issue, sheets of 120, folded between stamps, all pairs n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #85-87
Catalog Value 2,280
Unsold
Lot #1790

1953 3d Wildebeast, photo essay of the unaccepted design, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1791

2000 Birds etc., four imperf. pairs, with 5r White Fronted bee eater (2), 6r30 Narrow Blue-banded Swallowtail and 10r African Green Pigeon, n.h., v.f. and rare
**
Catalog #1195-97var
Unsold
Lot #1792

Boer War.
1900 O.H.M.S. cover sent within besieged Ladysmith, endorsed by the adjutant of the town guard to the commanding officer, canc. by the siege P.O. datestamp with inverted "h" variety in the date, some toning and wear,otherwise fine military usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1793
SOUTH ARABIA
Air Post.
1965 25f die proof of the impressed stamp used for the Federal Crest Aerogramme, in unissued color of red on blue airmail paper, printed by McCorquodale, fine and unusual
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1794
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
1915 ppc with view of Postrasse, Swakopmund, with Army Base P.O.6 censor cachet in violet, addressed to Rhodesia, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1795

1923 ^L1 red and deep green, horizontal pair, l.h., fine, with 1984 Royal cert. (SG 12)
*
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L700
Unsold
Lot #1796
SPAIN
1853 1c bronze, margins all around, used on local Madrid FL, tied by black pmk, with red Madrid cds alongside, v.f., with 2004 COMEX cert. (Ed.22)
Envelope
Catalog #17
Catalog Value Euro 1,575
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1797

1938 Submarine Issue, cplt set of six imperforate plate proofs in black, all from invalidated plates, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1798

1938 Submarine Issue, 1p dark blue, 2p green, 6p mauve, blue and olive, selection of five imperforate singles, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1799

1938 Submarine Issue, 1p red brown, imperf. horizontally, 2p green, five imperforate singles, also pair of 6p blue, plus 6p dark blue, double impression, unused without gum, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1800

1938 Submarine Issue, 2p green, imperf. interpanneau block of four, gutter tete-beche, unused without gum, folded between stamps, fine
Box P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1801

1938 Submarine Issue, 2p green, imperforate block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1802

1938 Submarine Issue, 2p green, imperforate sheet corner margin single, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1803

1938 Submarine Issue, 2p mauve, two imperforate singles, each printed on both sides, one with 6p olive, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1804

1938 Submarine Issue, 6p mauve, 6p blue with double impression, also 6p blue printed on both sides (one mauve), three imperf. singles, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1805

1950 Centenary of the First Postage Stamp of Spain, complete set of eight, used on registered, cacheted FDC sent from Madrid to Barcelona, little toning, otherwise v.f. (Mi.975-82)
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1806

Air Post.
1953 50p dark violet, well centered, n.h., minor natural gum crease, also 25p gray black, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C144-145
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1807

Air Post Semi-Postals.
1938 Defense of Madrid, block of four, one stamp hinged, rest n.h. (dried gum), fine-v.f. (Ed.759)
Box *\**
Catalog #CB6
Catalog Value Euro 1,905+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1808
SUDAN
1951 5m Shilluk Warrior, printers waste block of four, center inverted, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #102P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1809

1951 5m Shilluk Warrior, printers waste block of four, center inverted, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #102P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1810
SURINAM
1943-47 Issue, large die proofs, die sunk on full cards, cplt set of 24, also two master dies in green (for cent and gulden, each with value tablets blank), v.f., rare
P
Catalog #184-207P
Unsold
Lot #1811
SWITZERLAND
Zurich.
1846 6r black, red horizontal lines (type II), red Rosette canc., full margins all around, rich color, v.f., signed Weid, with 1999 Marchand cert. (Mi.2II)
u
Catalog #1L4
Catalog Value Euro 1,400
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1812

Zurich.
1850 21/2r black and red, faint black cancel, part of the separation designs showing on three sides, small faults, fine appearance, with 1956 Carteyre cert. (Mi.4)
u
Catalog #1L5
Catalog Value Euro 3,600
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1813

Geneva.
1845 5c black, Small Eagle, yellow green paper, red Rosette cancel, margins all around, expertly repaired (rebacked), v.f. appearance, with 2002 Sismondo cert. (Mi.3)
u
Catalog #2L2
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1814

Geneva.
1845 5c black, Large Eagle, yellow green paper, margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, unused without gum, tiny tear at bottom which affects adjoining stamp only (not mentioned on cert.), v.f.,signed Calves, with 2004 Sismondo cert. (Mi.4)
(*)
Catalog #2L3
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1815

Geneva.
1848 5c black, Large Eagle, dark green paper, red Rosette cancel, margins all to just touching at top, repaired, fine appearance, with 1993 APS cert. (Mi.5)
u
Catalog #2L4
Catalog Value Euro 2,600
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1816

Geneva.
1850 5c black and red, red Rosette cancel, full to large margins all around, rich color, closed scissors cut at top, v.f. appearance, with 2004 Sismondo cert. (Mi.2)
u
Catalog #2L6
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1817

Geneva.
1851 5c black and red, black cancel, margins all around, repaired (rebacked with corners added), fine appearance, signed Richter, with 1991 APS cert. (Mi.3)
u
Catalog #2L7
Catalog Value Euro 3,600
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1818

Envelope Stamp.
1847 5c yellow green, cut square, margins all around, marginal crease, v.f. appearance, with 1995 Rellstab cert. (Mi.GAA 1)
u
Catalog #2LU1
Catalog Value Euro 2,800
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1819

Basel.
1845 "Basel Dove", 21/2r black, crimson and blue, part red cds, full margin at top, others touching the design, rich colors, thin and soiled, fine appearance of this popular rarity, with 2003 Sismondo cert. (Mi.1)
u
Catalog #3L1
Catalog Value Euro 11,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1820

Federal Administration.
1850 Orts Post, margins all around, black "PP" canc., right margin added, v.f. appearance, with clear Sismondo, also Marchand cert.
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1,400
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1821

Federal Administration.
1850 21/2r black and red, Full Frame Around Cross (type I), margins all around, close at top, sharp impression, small thin, fine appearance, with 1999 von der Weid cert. (Mi.5I)
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 1,400
Unsold
Lot #1822

Federal Administration.
1850 21/2r black and red, Poste Locale, Full Frame Around Cross (type I), full margins all around, unused without gum, creased, v.f. appearance with 1981 APS cert. (Mi.6I)
(*)
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 2,200
Price Realized
$310.00

Lot #1823

Federal Administration.
1850 Poste Locale, 21/2r red & black, two horiz. pairs rejoined to form the original block of four, types 10,11,18,19, margins virtually all around except just in at lower left and small nicks at right. The original scissorscut was uneven and into the upper right copy. Despite these small faults, this rare block appears fine-v.f., with 2001 Marchand and Sismondo certs. Cat. value for two pairs (Mi.6Ia) (Zu.14I)
Box
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 5,600
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1824

Federal Administration.
1850 21/2r black and red, Without Frame Around Cross (type II), "Franco" cancel, margins touching all around, defective, with 1999 von der Weid cert. (Mi.5II)
u
Catalog #3
Catalog Value Euro 2,400
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1825

Federal Administration.
1850 Rayon I, 5r dark blue, black and red, 1851 cds, margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, to just touching at right, fine, with 2003 Sismondo cert. (Zumstein 15I)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1826

Federal Administration.
1850 5r light blue, black and red, Without Frame Around Cross (type II), two used singles, both with faint "P.P." canc., one with margins cut in at bottom, the other with margins touching at top, the latter repaired, fineappearance, each with 2004 Sismondo cert. (Mi.7II), also 10r yellow, black and red (Without Frame), unused (regummed), margins touching at top, fine, signed Block, with 2004 Sismondo cert. (Mi.8II)
u(*)
Catalog #7-8
Catalog Value Euro 1,030
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1827

Federal Administration.
1852 15r vermilion, black grid cancel, full margins all around, nice color, v.f., with 2004 Sismondo cert. (Mi.10)
u
Catalog #11
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1828

Federal Administration.
1852 15r vermilion, horizontal pair used on piece, black grid canc., full margins all around, bright color, v.f., with 1956 Miro and 1989 Rellstab certs. (Mi.12)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value Euro 260+
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1829

Federal Administration.
1852 15r vermilion, black grid cancel, margins all around to just touching at left, tiny thin, otherwise fine, with 1987 von der Weid & Marchand cert. (Mi.11)
u
Catalog #13
Catalog Value Euro 950
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1830

Federal Administration.
1859 cover from Vevey to USA, franked with Standing Helvetia 20r and 1fr lavender, margins all around, endorsed "via Liverpool", with Laussanne, "Paris a Calais" transits,red "Am. Service" and New York Paid, v.f. and rare cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1831

Federal Administration.
1900 UPU, 5c blue special issue, imperf. Essay, on stamp paper, v.f. and extremely rare
E
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1832

Federal Administration.
1907-38 Tete Beche and Se-tenants, collection of used and unused pairs, strips, gutters with holes etc., few better items incl. 5c Boy tete beche pairs (used and unused) etc., fine-v.f.
*u

Catalog Value Sfr 8,064
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1833

Federal Administration.
1913 3r dark green, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #181
Catalog Value 790
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1834

Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, some gum toning, otherwise v.f.
Box *
Catalog #226
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1835

Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #226
Catalog Value 825
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1836

Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, slight crease, used on registered FDC, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #226
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1837

Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, high values with selvage at top, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #293-305
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1838

Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #293-305
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1839

Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set used, fine-v.f. (Mi.447-459)
u
Catalog #293-305,B145
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1840

Semi-Postals.
1912 Pro-Juventute, set of three, h.r., unlisted in Scott, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Mi.I-III
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1841

Semi-Postals.
1945 War Victims souv. sheet, exhibition pmk, v.f. (Mi. Block 11)
u
Catalog #B143
Catalog Value Euro 240
Unsold
Lot #1842

Air Post.
1919-20 overprints, set of two, h.r., fine-v.f., with 1981 Friedl Cert.
*
Catalog #C1-2
Catalog Value 142
Unsold
Lot #1843

Flight Covers.
1925-44 four covers and two cards, incl. 1925 Geneva Meeting, 1937 Zurich Flight (2), etc., fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1844

Flight Covers.
1932 DO-X flight cover to Luzern, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1845
SYRIA
1934 Parliament Building, master die proof in magenta, v.f.
P
Catalog #232P
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1846

Air Post.
1934 Village of Bloudan, master die proof in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #C57P
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1847
TANNU TOUVA
1938 modified designs, set of five, n.h., post office fresh, v.f.
**
Catalog #99-103
Catalog Value 800
Unsold
Lot #1848

1943 Coat of Arms and Government Building, specialized holding of 45 stamps incl. pairs, strips of five, shades, with or without gum, mostly fine-v.f. A rare lot
*(*)
Catalog #120-23,120a-23a
Catalog Value 4,650
Price Realized
$1,850.00

Lot #1849
TOBAGO
1879 5sh slate "A10" cancel, fine (SG 5)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1850

1879 5sh slate, part "A" cancel, fine (SG 5)
u
Catalog #5
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1851

1880 1p on left half of 6p orange, Manuscript surcharge, pen cancel, fine (SG 7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1852

1880 1p on right half of 6p orange, Manuscript surcharge, used, short perf. at upper right, otherwise fine, with 1953 BPA cert. (SG 7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1853

1884 6p bister brown, h.r., v.f. (SG 19)
u
Catalog #21
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1854
TOGO
1914 40pf lake and black, First Setting, h.r., fine, signed Bothe (SG H7, Mi.7 - Euro 400)
*
Catalog #41
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1855

1914 80pf lake and black, First Setting, h.r., fine, signed Bloch (SG H9, Mi.9 - Euro 400)
*
Catalog #43
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1856

1914 80pf lake and black, First Setting, bottom margin single, well centered, l.h., v.f., signed Thier (SG H9, Mi.9I - Euro 400)
*
Catalog #43
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1857

1914 80pf lake and black, First Setting, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1992 Royal cert. (SG H9, Mi.9I - Euro 400)
*
Catalog #43
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1858

1914 1m carmine, Second Setting (2mm), rich color, h.r., some insignificant tropical gum toning, a fine example of this rarity, only 25 issued, signed Bloch, Champion, with 1980 Bothe cert. (SG H23; Mi.10II - Euro 12,000)
*
Catalog #57
Catalog Value ^L7,000
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1859

1914 1m carmine, narrow setting, used, fine and rare, with 1936 BPA cert. (SG H23)
u
Catalog #57
Catalog Value ^L4,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1860

1915 10pf carmine, Third Setting, well centered, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 1967 BPA and 2004 Sismondo cert. (SG H31; Mi.18 - Euro 300)
*
Catalog #63
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1861

1915 10pf carmine, Third Setting, v.f. used on piece (SG H31; Mi.18 - Euro 300)
Catalog #63
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1862
TONGA
1892 George I, 1p trial color die proof in brown on thin paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #10P
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1863

1892 George I, die proof of the King's head (SG Type 6) with frame in black on card, v.f.
P
Catalog #10P
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1864
TRINIDAD
1855 1p pale blue, thin paper, numeral "1" and ms cancel, margins all around, small thin at top (not mentioned on accompanying cert.), otherwise v.f., with 1959 Royal cert.
u
Catalog #SG 15
Catalog Value ^L900
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1865

1860 1p bluish gray, numeral "1" and ms cancel, margins all around, fine
u
Catalog #SG 19
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1866

1860 1p dull rose, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, rich color, h.r., creased, otherwise fine and rare (SG 46a)
*
Catalog #27b
Catalog Value ^L1,100
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1867

1861 1sh indigo, "1" cancel, fine, with 1962 Diena cert. (SG 58)
u
Catalog #37
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1868

1863 1sh bright violet, "1" cancel, usual centering, rich color, fine (SG 67)
u
Catalog #47
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1869
TUNISIA
1888 75c carmine, rose, block of four, post office fresh, n.h., usual perfs, rare (Ceres 18), cat. value for hinged
Box **
Catalog #22
Catalog Value Euro 800++
Unsold
Lot #1870
TURKEY
1914 200pi green and black, well centered, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #270
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1871

Revenues.
1940 three stage proofs in indigo, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1872

Revenues.
1940 three stage proofs in indigo, gutter strips of four, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1873
TURKS AND CAICOS
1928 George V, 1/2p De La Rue trial color plate proofs on card in blue, left margin horizontal strip of four, creased, v.f. appearance
P
Catalog #60P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1874

1970 Dickens, partial proof of the vignette in indigo, block of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #205P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1875
TURKS ISLANDS
1881 1/2p on 6p gray black, Settings 1 and 2 (the former with two straight edges, the latter with one), h.r., also 1/2p on 1sh slate blue, unused without gum, some insignificant toning, fine,
*
Catalog #SG 7-9
Catalog Value ^L235
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1876

1881 1/2p on 6p gray black, Settings 1 and 2, used, one with short perf., fine,
u
Catalog #SG 7-8
Catalog Value ^L220
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #1877

1881 1/2p on 1p dull red, setting 10, vertical pair with types 9 & 10, also type 9 single, heavy h.r., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 17-18
Catalog Value ^L180
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1878

1881 1/2p on 1p dull red, setting 12, types 11 and 12 (the latter with straight edge at bottom), heavy h.r., fine
*
Catalog #SG 21-22
Catalog Value ^L325
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #1879

1881 21/2p on 6p black, type 18, used, fine
u
Catalog #SG 28
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1880

1881 21/2p on 1p dull red, type 23, unused without gum, few clipped perfs., fine
(*)
Catalog #SG 34
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1881

1881 4p on 6p black, types 28 and 29 (the latter with straight edge), used, few trimmed perfs, fine,
u
Catalog #SG 42-43
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #1882

1881 4p on 1sh lilac, type 29, traces of original gum, fine
*
Catalog #SG 45
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1883

1895 4p dull purple and ultramarine, left margin horizontal strip of five, overprinted Specimen in black, n.h., v.f.
S
Catalog #SG 71S
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1884
UGANDA
1898-1902 1a-5r, set of seven, overprinted Specimen in black, in vertical strips of five (all Anna values) or strips of three plus pair (Rupee values), n.h., some minor gum creases affected few, v.f. and rare
S
Catalog #SG 84-91S
Catalog Value ^L750+
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1885
UKRAINE
Semi-Postals.
1923 20k+20k violet brown and orange brown, imperf., wide margins all around, v.f. and rare (Mi.68b)
*
Catalog #B6a
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1886
URUGUAY
1856-66 mostly Imperforate Issues, selection of 80 used and unused stamps, incl. Sc. Nos. 1, 2 (3), 3 (3), various shades and pmks, also tete-beche pair of 10c on 8c green (Sc.25b), some faults, many fine-v.f.A wonderful group of these undervalued classics (catalogued by YT)
*u
Catalog #1/38
Catalog Value Euro 9,500+
Price Realized
$8,500.00

Lot #1887
VATICAN CITY
1934 Provisionals, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #35-40
Catalog Value 848
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1888

1934 Provisional surcharges, cplt set of six, n.h., well centered and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2003 Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #35-40
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1889

1934 Provisional surcharges, cplt set of six, n.h., well centered and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2003 Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #35-40
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1890

1934 Provisionals, 1,30L on 1,25L blue, specimen surcharge. One sheet of 100 was prepared as specimens and sold by error in the post office. A n.h., v.f. example of this rarity, signed Sorani etc., with 1997 Raybaudicertificate stating "ottimo stato di conservazione"
**
Catalog #Sass.36A
Catalog Value Euro 25,000
Price Realized
$14,000.00

Lot #1891

Air Post.
1929 First Flight Rome (Ostia) to Tunis, registered and backstamped, mixed franking with Italian 1L adhesive, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1892

Air Post.
1948 Tobias, set of two, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. PA16-17)
**
Catalog #C16-17
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1893

Air Post.
1948 Tobias, set of two, n.h., also UPU, set of two, n.h., gum skip, fine-v.f. (Sass. PA16-19)
**
Catalog #C16-19
Catalog Value Euro 812
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1894

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Roma flight cover addressed to France, mixed franking with Italy 5L, v.f., with Friedrichshafen pmk in green, Bram arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1895

Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Roma flight card (ppc "Mussolini Aviatore"), mixed franking with Italy 3L, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1896
VICTORIA
1901 ^L1 deep rose, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #206
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1897

Postal-Fiscals.
1887 ^L6 blue and yellow, small part original gum, usual quality, some glazing at lower center, otherwise fine (SG 325)
*
Catalog #AR62
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1898

Postal-Fiscals.
1887 ^L7 black and red, unused without gum, usual quality, fine (SG 326)
(*)
Catalog #AR63
Catalog Value ^L1,700
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1899
VIETNAM
1959 National Boy Scout Jamboree, 3pi-20pi, set of four epreuves deluxe, 20pi with few spots on reverse, v.f.
P
Catalog #124-27P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1900
NORTH VIETNAM
1956 Return of Government to Hanoi, cplt set, unused without gum as issued, usual perfs., fine-v.f. (Mi.35-38)
(*)
Catalog #28-31
Catalog Value Euro 320
Unsold
Lot #1901
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1854 1sh pale brown, rouletted, "1" cancel, margins all around, v.f., with 1958 Royal cert. stating "genuine so far as one can say", sold as is (SG 6a)
u
Catalog #10
Catalog Value ^L750
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1902
WESTERN UKRAINE
1918 beautiful Ukrainian ppc franked with 20h blue green, used 3.XI.18 from "Kopeczynce" to Mariupol, endorsed "Ukraina Rodinska" (Independent Ukraine) at top, fine. Mikulski cert. states that this is the earliest known usage from WesternUkraine - Lwow was taken over by Ukrainian military of November 1st and the Independent State was proclaimed on 9th November, 1918. An important postal history item from Western Ukraine, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1903

1918 surcharges, 5sh and 10sh, used in combination with two Austrian stamps on registered cover from Kolomea 18.III.19 to Chodorow, boxed "Cenzura Kolomija" hs, fine and rare cover, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1,2
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1904

1918 surcharges 5sh on 15h red brown, inverted surcharge, block of four, pos. 12-13, 17-18, n.h., v.f., only a few inverted surcharges are known, this is the unique block, with Mikulski cert.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.1var
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1905

1918 surcharges, 10s on 3h violet, 10s on 6h orange and 10s on 12h, three blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, one stamp with minor discoloration, without any importance to this unique set of blocks, with Mikulski cert.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.2-4
Catalog Value Euro 17,200+
Price Realized
$13,500.00

Lot #1906

1919 12sh green blue, block of four, UR stamp missing part of the overprint, diagonal crease at right, with partial overprint on reverse, v.f. and extremely rare variety, with Mikulski cert.
Box *
Catalog #Mi.11var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1907

1919 12sh green blue, double surcharge, horiz. pair, l.h., v.f., signed Korner, with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #11var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1908

1919 10gr on 10kr violet, double overprint, used with 2kr, 3kr and 4kr on piece, v.f.
Catalog #Mi.26DD
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1909

1919 5sh on 5h green, two varieties, one with inverted overprint, the other missing "PEII", v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #Mi.B28K,B28var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1910

1919 12sh on 12h blue green, pos.17 missing "PEII". gum crease, with some offsets on face, otherwise fine and unique variety, with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #Mi.E28var
Catalog Value Euro 450+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1911

1919 15sh on 15h red, block of four, pos.1-2, 6-7, showing plate flaws incl. "V" ro "Y" and only one bar at UL, minor perf. separations, fine-v.f., unique (!) multiple of this issue, with Mikulski cert.
Box *
Catalog #Mi.F28
Catalog Value Euro 800+
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1912

1919 2sh, 3sh, 7sh and 8sh used on local Stanislau cover, 23.5.1919 cds, two stamps with considerable shifts of overprint, correct 20sh franking, cover reduced at top, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.30,31,35,36
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1913

1919 6sh violet, two diff. varieties of overprint, one missing "H", another missing "Y", pos.5 and 21 resp., v.f.
*
Catalog #Mi.45var
Catalog Value Euro 240+
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1914

1919 2gr variety "Hrywen" instead of "Hrywni", seven letters instead of six, five copies used on registered local Stanislau cover, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.57F
Catalog Value Euro 750++
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1915

1919 4gr on 4kr carmine and yellow green, pos.16, shifted surcharge, missing "Y" of "Ykp", v.f. Out of the 60 issued, only two such varieties exist, with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #Mi.87var
Catalog Value Euro 2,000+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1916

1919 5gr on 5kr, pos.17, missing "PEII", creased, otherwise fine. The only known used example of this variety, with Mikulski cert.
Catalog #Mi.91var
Catalog Value Euro 2,500+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1917
1919 Romanian Occupation of Pokutia
1919 overprinted "C.M.T. Roman Pocutia" and surcharged with new values on Austrian stamps 1.20k on 1kr, 1.20k on 2kr, 1.20k on 3k4, 4k on 4kr, and 4k on 10kr, the complete set of five unissued values, v.f. According to Mikulski, this is one of the only two (!) known sets of this issue, the other ex-King Karol collection
*
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1918
Polish-Ukrainian War
1919 cover with four-page letter dated 24.2.1919 from Krakow to Kalisz with "Komited Opieki nad Ofiarom Wojny Kresowej w Krakowie" (Committee to aid the victims of the Polish-Ukrainian War) hs in violet, another in red "Dowodztwo W.P. na Galicye Wschodnia Oddzial prasowo-polityczny" (Military command in eastern Galizia, Political press office), sent post-free via Stanislau where it received 9.IV.1919 pmk and was censored with the addition of trident hs, fine and very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1919

1919 free frank cover (opened for display) from a Polish P.O.W. interned in a camp near Kolomea, addressed to Lwow with "Cenzura Wojskowa w Stanislawowie" (Polish military censorship in Stanislawow) and Ukrainian "Holownyj Censurnij Uriad pri D.S.W.S."(Main Censorship Office at DSWS) and "Cenzurowano" hs, fine and extremely rare usage to Lwow which was by then in Polish hands
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1920

1919 free frank letter from Krakow to Kalisz with "Komitet Opieki nad Ofiaram Wojny Kresowej w Krakowie" (Committee to aid the victims of the Polish-Ukrainian War) hs in violet, also "Dowodztwo Okregu Generalnego" (Polish Military Command)and Ukrainian "Cenzorowano" hs applied in Stanislawow. Fine and interesting example of cooperation between the two warring sides, allowing civilian mail to be carried through the front
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1921

1919 free frank cover from Lwow 3.II.1919 (now in Polish hands) to Kolomea, censored with violet "Kwatermistrzostwo Oddz. I.P." in Polish and with boxed "Cenzura Kolomyji" in Ukrainian, v.f. and scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1922

1919 ppc (aviation theme) free frank from Stryj to Wien, with "Polevaja Letunska Sotnia" (Field Flying Corps) and corresponding military hs (Military Aviation unit) bearing the trident and Headquarters cachet, v.f. and extremely rare example of Ukrainian Aviation Corps
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1923

1919 ppc from Czortkiw to Wien, franked with 20h green and tied by "Uria Pocztowij Czortkiw" canc., sent by an Austrian mercenary aviation mechanic with the Ukrainian Aviation Corps, fine and quite rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1924
YUGOSLAVIA
Bosnia & Herzegovina.
1920 2h on 6h violet, imperf. pane of 50, majority showing double surcharge, corner stamps h.r., rest n.h., few fingerprints, folded between stamps, fine-v.f., with Novakovic cert.
Box *\**
Catalog #1L43var
Unsold
Lot #1925

Bosnia & Herzegovina.
1920s unissued designs, six different designs in various colors, 432 in total (six of each), all affixed to special album pages, fine-v.f. and rare
E
Unsold
Lot #1926

Bosnia & Herzegovina.
1938 International Aeronautical Exhibition, set of four in imperf. blocks of four on ungummed paper (105x143mm), housed in blue leather album, one attached to album, others are loose but belong to it, only a handful survived, fine-v.f.and rare, with 1986 Velickovic cert.
Box P
Catalog #B62-65P
Unsold
Lot #1927

Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, minor hinge spots, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1928

Trieste Zone B.
Air Post. 1953 300d violet and green, overprinted in carmine, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C21
Catalog Value 190
Unsold
Lot #1929
ZANZIBAR
1908 100r blue and black, well centered, slightly glazed gum, v.f. (SG 244)
*
Catalog #118
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1930

1908 200r black and brown, well centered, slightly glazed gum, v.f. (SG 245)
*
Catalog #119
Catalog Value ^L1,000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1931
ZULULAND
1892 5sh rose, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 11)
*
Catalog #11
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1932

1894 ^L1 violet, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 28)
*
Catalog #23
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2000
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
AFRICA.
Mostly post-independence issues to 1968, from Guinea, Ghana and Togo, collection in three Lighthouse Hingeless albums, with souv. sheets, many imperforate varieties, FDCs, also some Morocco etc., fine-v.f. and colorful collection
*
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #2001

ARMENIA.
1919-23 collection on stock pages, hundreds of overprints, monograms, Soviet Issues, varieties etc., used and unused, some reference material, few multiples, many rare items, mostly fine-v.f. Mi.
*u

Catalog Value Euro 30,000
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #2002

AUSTRIA.
1850-62 accumulation of 800+ in two small stock books, used, mostly with full margins, nice variety of shades and cancellations, also with some back of the book, Offices in Turkey and Lombardy-Venetia, few faults possible,mostly fine, ideal for the Specialist
u
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2003

BELGIUM.
1849-1953 collection on Schaubek pages, used and unused, with a nice range of regular issues, semi-postals, souvenir sheets, Parcel Post etc., with many cplt sets, early issues used, souv. sheets n.h., fine-v.f. and cleancollection
*u
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2004

BRAZIL.
1946-94 collection on pages, housed in three cartons, with varieties, imperf. singles, pairs and blocks, also covers,air post, postage dues, officials, postal savings stamps, revenues and much more
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2005

BRITISH OMNIBUS ISSUES.
1948 Silver Wedding, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2006

BRITISH OCCUPATION.
G.R.I. 1914 balance of collection, with Cameroon cplt (except for 1sh on 1m), New Britain, incl. 3p on 30pf Marshall Islands (Scott 35), Samoa with 5p on 40pf, and Togo, First Setting cplt through 30pf, mostly mint,few used, also a Cameroon 1/2p on 5pf postal stationary card (unused), some minor faults possible, mostly fine or better
*u

Catalog Value 2,500+
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #2007

CANADA.
1923-39 balance of consignment, mostly blocks of four (some larger), with air post (C6-8, one stamp with tiny pinhole) and Special Delivery (E3), n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #109/242
Catalog Value 1,357
Unsold
Lot #2008

CHINA.
Balance of a consignment, many better items incl. 1888 3c Small Dragon with cplt red "Customs Hankow" cds, 1894 Dowager mint set, also 1c, 2c, 8c "Cigarette Paper Proofs" in horiz. pairs, 1897 surcharged Dowagers incl. Large Figures 21/2mm spacing mint set, 1912 Shanghai & London Postage Dues mint sets, 1916 Sinkiang unissued Hung Hsien set of three, also a range of Shanghai Municipal Post, five Wuhu inverted overprints, 7 covers or cards etc. Some faults, nice lot
*u
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #2009

COINS.
Two cartons with mostly United States coins, proof sets, also hundreds of modern banknotes from various countries, nice variety
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2010

DENMARK.
1851-1954 collection on pages, mostly unused, with a nice range of regular issues, semi-postals, air post, officials, many cplt sets, fine-v.f.
*u

Catalog Value 1,500+
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #2011

EGYPT.
1866-2002 Collection in 9 albums (Lighthouse or Farabakash) or stock books, virtually complete with first issues (mostly used), commemoratives and sets to ^L1, semi-postals, souvenir sheets, air post, Occupation Issues for Palestine, many unlisted items incl. 32 diff. three bar overprints, "King of Egypt and Sudan Issue", UAR, postal history with some older items, FDCs etc., fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #2012

EGYPT.
1866-1952 collection on pages, mostly used incl. early issues, surcharges incl. Port Fouad set of four, 1929 Farouk trials set of four unused, other sets to ^L1, air post etc., generally fine or better
*u
Unsold
Lot #2013

EGYPT.
1960-99 Issues, selection of 50+, mostly imperforate (few varieties), including some from Lebanon, Jordan and Syria, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #2014

ESTONIA.
1920-40 Issues, selection of mostly complete sets and souv. sheets in stock book, duplication of usually up to 10 of each (some larger), used or unused, many n.h., with better sets incl. Pres. Pats, semi-postals, air post,occasional German Occupation, fine-v.f. and clean group,
*u
Catalog #Mi.40/158
Catalog Value Euro 18,927
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #2015

FORGERIES.
1928 Fournier "Album de Facsimiles", numbered "234", with hundreds of illustrations and forgeries (all handstamped "facsimile" or "faux"), with a study of forged cancellations, perforations and papers, an outstandingreference volume, only 480 prepared
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2016

FRANCE.
1849-1900 Collection on pages, with multiple examples used and unused, imperf. issues, Laureated, Ceres, Type Sage, Merson etc., also corresponding issues for French Colonies, values to 5fr, some Telegraph stamps, varieties etc.,used and unused, mixed condition with faults to be expected, high catalogue value. A great lot for a specialist
*u
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2017

FRANCE.
1950s-1980s duplicated stock in glasine envelopes, regular issues and commemoratives, many blocks of four, some used, also older and newer booklets etc., l.h. or mostly n.h., fine-v.f., high cat. value
Box *\**
Unsold
Lot #2018

FRENCH SOUTHERN AND ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES.
Issues to 1975 on lot sheets, with many better airmails, minor duplication, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 3,374
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #2019

FRANCE.
WWII Liberation Issues, carton with thousands of mostly private overprints, sets, blocks, sheets, posters, covers, original plates and much more. A fascinating lot for a specialist
Envelope *u
Unsold
Lot #2020

GERMANY.
1850-1960s Large Collection in 10+ Scott's albums housed in three cartons, with stamps and covers incl. Old States, Third Reich, Federal Republic, Berlin, DDR, Locals and WWII Occupation issues, better 1872 Shield covers, flights, inflation, Saar, American Zone, great variety and interesting lot, with many better items
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #2021

GERMANY.
Also Berlin, 1948-1980s duplicated stock in glasine envelopes, regular issues, semi-postals, many blocks of four, some used, l.h. or mostly n.h., fine-v.f., high cat. value
Box *\**
Unsold
Lot #2022

GERMANY.
Issues to 1970s, mostly Federal Republic, stock of used singles and sets neatly arranged in four stock books, moderate quantities, high cat. value
Unsold
Lot #2023

GERMANY.
Zusamendrucken, collection on pages, used and mostly unused, l.h., fine-v.f., with many better items
*u
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #2024

GREAT BRITAIN.
1950s-1980s duplicated stock in glasine envelopes, regular issues and commemoratives, many blocks of four, some used, also Malta etc., l.h. or mostly n.h., fine-v.f., high cat. value
Box *\**
Unsold
Lot #2025

GREAT BRITAIN.
1980-2000, collection of about 500 First Day Covers, mostly unaddressed, fine-v.f., high new issue cost
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2026

ICELAND.
1902-1954 collection on pages, mostly unused, with a nice range of regular issues, air post, officials, many cplt sets, fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2027

ISRAEL.
1949-70s balance of a consignment in 8 albums (five are Lighthouse Hingless albums), mostly tab singles (none of the better items), also booklets incl. three diff. Doar Ivri booklets (Bale B1/3), souv. sheets, some singles, blocks and tab blocks, plus an additional album with various special events covers
**
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2028

ITALIAN COLONIES.
Cyrenaica-Tripolitania, dealer's stock of mainly complete sets, various quantities of up to 40 of each, with many better items incl. air post, Zeppelins, some regular issues etc., generally n.h., some natural gum toningas often, otherwise mostly fine-v.f.. A wonderful group of sets from the former Italian Colonies, Sassone
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 50,000+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #2029

JAPAN.
1934-2000 collection in Lighthouse Hingeless albums and boxes, with stamps, souv. sheets, booklets, Mihon overprints, postal stationery, regular issues, some covers and FDCs; Japanese Occupation of China, Ryukyu Islands, mostly n.h., mostly fine-v.f. A great collection of Japan, huge cat. value
Envelope *u
Unsold
Lot #2030

JAPAN.
1956-94 collection on stock pages, appears to be relatively complete, some hinged in earlier material, balance n.h., fine-v.f., face value 54,000 Yen
*\**
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #2031

KOREA, NORTH.
1950-1995, a well balanced stock in 12 large stock books, used and unused, mostly cplt sets, souv. sheets, special sheetlets, moderate quantities with many better items, generally n.h., fine-v.f. A great stock, with manytopicals, Mi.
*\**u

Catalog Value Euro 50,000+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #2032

LATVIA.
1918-39 specialized collection in stock book, hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, perf. & imperf. blocks of four, gutter blocks, part perf., inverted watermarks, perf. varieties and much more, with many better items,mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2033

LIBERIA.
1868-1950 balance of a specialized collection on pages, with stamps used and unused, proofs, errors and varieties, incl. Air Post, souv. sheets etc., many better items, mostly fine-v.f.
*uP
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #2034

LIBERIA.
Balance of a specialized collection with 17+ different items incl. Scott's No.172 imperf. pair, No. 122 imperf. pair in carmine, F12 imperf., B5a, F17 double center etc., all ex-Bileski, fine-v.f.
*
Unsold
Lot #2035

LITHUANIA.
1932-33 issues, semi-postals, air post etc., stock book with generally cplt sets, 20-30 of each, mostly n.h., fine-v.f. Mi.
Box *\**

Catalog Value Euro 16,800
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #2036

LUXEMBOURG.
1906-1952 collection on Schaubek pages, mostly unused, with a nice range of regular issues, semi-postals, souvenir sheets, many cplt sets, souv. sheets n.h., fine-v.f. and cleancollection
*u
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2037

MALTA.
1860-1969 balance of the collection on pages, mostly mint, many better sets and singles incl. early Victoria, Edward, Overprints, nearly complete, also Specimens sets and singles, few errors and varieties, mostly fine or better,worth inspection
*u

Catalog Value ^L7,000+
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #2038

MALTA.
1867-1969 collection on Lindner Hingeless pages, unused (later issues n.h.), with complete sets, fine-v.f.
*\**

Catalog Value ^L1,800+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #2039

NETHERLANDS.
1944-1980s duplicated stock in glasine envelopes, regular issues, semi-postals and air post, many blocks of four, some used, also booklets etc., l.h. or mostly n.h., fine-v.f., high cat. value
Box *\**
Unsold
Lot #2040

NORTH BORNEO.
1883-1963 collection mounted on pages, mostly mint (few used), with Surcharges, Pictorials, Semi-Postals, Postage Dues, Japanese Occupation, etc., mostly without high values, still a fine starter collection
*u

Catalog Value 2,700+
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #2041

NORWAY.
1854-1952 collection on pages, mostly unused, with a nice range of regular issues, semi-postals, officials, many cplt sets, fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2042

PALESTINE.
1918-32 collection of 650+ on pages, incl. complete sets both used and unused, multiples, Postage Dues, various overprint and perforation varieties, many better items incl. SG nos. 1-2 control no. blocks of four, SG 18 used with overprint inverted, SG 82a with Roumet cert., "Specimen" overprint sets, mostly fine-v.f. A nice collection of Palestine,
*u
Catalog #SG 1/D20
Catalog Value ^L13,000+
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2043

PERU.
1857-1960s accumulation in album, much duplication, early issues mostly used (variety of shades and canc.), later issues mostly mint, with some Air Post, Postage Dues, Officials, few varieties, also some British Used Abroad,some faults possible but generally fine or better
*u
Unsold
Lot #2044

POLAND.
Balance of consignment, with singles, sets, souv. sheets, Generalgouvernment, Port Gdansk, also Central Lithuania, Upper Silesia etc., with some better items, used or unused, some faults, useful lot,
*u

Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #2045

POLAND.
1920-70 stock in glasine envelopes, mostly cplt sets, various quantities, few used, hinged or n.h., generally fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2046

RUSSIA.
1857-1950 Balance of a collection, on pages and loose, with extensive 19th century incl. multiple examples of No. 1,2,3 used, No. 5-10 used and unused, No.39-40 used, Soviet Issues with many better Air Post, also back of the book, errors, varieties, unlisted items and much more. Mixed condition, used and unused, with some faults to be expected, high cat. value
*u
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #2047

SWITZERLAND.
1851-1955 collection on Schaubek pages, used and unused, with a nice range of regular issues, semi-postals, souvenir sheets, officials and postage dues, values to 10fr, mostly l.h., souv. sheets n.h., fine-v.f. and cleancollection
*u
Unsold
Lot #2048

SWITZERLAND.
1944-1980s duplicated stock in glasine envelopes, regular issues, semi-postals and air post, many blocks of four, some used, also booklets etc., l.h. or mostly n.h., fine-v.f., high cat. value
Box *\**
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2049

SWITZERLAND.
1850-1973 specialized collection in Lighthouse albums and stock books, with studies of Standing and Sitting Helvetias, some Cantonals, Federal Administration, postal history, officials, tete-becge, blocks of four, varieties,many better items, some faults among early issues, generally fine-v.f., high cat. value
*u
Unsold
Lot #2050

SWEDEN.
1858-1954 collection on pages, mostly unused, with a nice range of regular issues, officials, many cplt sets, fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2051

TANNU-TOUVA.
1942-43 issues in stock book, incl. change of colors set of five (4 sets), also specialized group of 1943 Arms Issues, incl. white and buff paper varieties, multiples incl. strips of five and pairs, three copies of 50k greenwith gum (very rare) etc., usual gum creases and flaws, n.h., fine-v.f., rare holding,
**
Catalog #Mi.123-27,133-6
Catalog Value Euro 8,385+
Unsold
Lot #2052

UNITED STATES.
1850s-1960s balance of dealer's stock, with covers, blocks, booklets, many better individual items on lot cards, identified and ready for immediate sale, many interesting items incl. Back of the book with postage dues,revenues, Hawaii, Canal Zone, few intriguing covers, few faults noted, worth inspection
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2053

UNITED STATES.
Plate Number Coils, huge collection in five stock books, with many better items cataloguing $500+, some duplication, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 12,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #2054

UNITED STATES.
1867-95 balance of consignment with 7 stamps, incl. 10 Grilled (unused), Columbians 50c-$4 (all unused except $2 used), and $2 Bureau (Scott 277), used, faults to be expected, mostly fine appearance
(*)u
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2055

UNITED STATES.
1950-1990 accumulation of hundreds of unexploded booklets in small box, some duplication, with air mail, fine, substantial face value
Booklet
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2056

UNITED STATES.
Two cartons with Baseball cards, plate blocks, sheets, postage, also some foreign singles and sets, etc. Inspection highly recommended
*u
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2057

URUGUAY.
1877-1940 collection on pages, with regular issues, overprints, surcharges, Provisionals, etc., mostly used, few varieties, few faults possible, generally fine or better
*u
Unsold
Lot #2058

VATICAN CITY.
1929-60 collection in stock book, cplt (without air post and back of the book), incl. 35-40 etc., n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Unsold
Lot #2059

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Box with better items, all in plastic pochettes, wide variety of countries and usages, many better items priced $200 upwards, usually fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #2060

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Hundreds in carton, mostly cheaper, with occasional better items included, please inspect
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #2061

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Carton with 900+ covers or cards, all in plastic pochettes, wide variety of countries and usages, with many better items priced $100 upwards, usually fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2062

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Carton with 900+ covers or cards, all in plastic pochettes, wide variety of countries and usages, with many better items priced $100 upwards, usually fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2063

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Carton with 900+ covers or cards, all in plastic pochettes, wide variety of countries and usages, with many better items priced $100 upwards, usually fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2064

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
1930-70s accumulation of 45+, few FDCS, ppcs, stationery cards (few unused), some commercial covers, fine-v.f., worth inspection
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #2065

WORLDWIDE COVERS.
Flight covers, hundreds in carton, some mounted exhibition style on pages, emphasis on Trans-Pacific flights, examination recommended, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #2066

WORLDWIDE.
1930-60s balance of consignment, with French Polynesia 1956 UIT, used block of four, Israel Tabul souv. sheet, Liechtenstein Zeppelin set (C15-16), 1989 Poland unissued Korczynski (2), Saudi Arabia (314-19,321,324-29),Spanish Andorra 8p Europa, Switzerland 219-225 and two UNTEA sets, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$290.00

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