U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 10-11 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1
UNITED STATES
Autographs.
Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), 30th U.S. President, signed photo by Harris & Ewing (91/2:131/2inches), with dedication at bottom and dated 1929, fine
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2
UNITED STATES
Autographs.
Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), 30th U.S. President, signed photo by Underwood & Underwood (91/2:131/2inches), with dedication at bottom "to Theodore J. Krokus, with regards", fine
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #3
UNITED STATES
Autographs.
Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), 30th U.S. President, signed apppointment of a foreign service officer, dated September 24, 1927, signed by the President and Acting Secretary of State
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #4
UNITED STATES
Autographs.
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), 31st U.S. President, signed full-face, bust pose photo (9x12inches), inscribed "To Harley C. Moore Jr, with the good wishes of Herbert Hoover", v.f.
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #5
UNITED STATES
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 #6
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 #7
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
$450.00

Lot #8
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, neat red grid cancel, full margins all around incl. sheet margin at left, parts of adjoining stamps at right and bottom, minute flaws which in no way detract from the stamp's superb appearance, a rare positional piece
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #9
1847 Issue
1847 5c orange brown, blue cds, full to clear margins all around including sheet margin at bottom, v.f. positional piece
Catalog #1b
Catalog Value 885
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #10
1847 Issue
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 875
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #11
1847 Issue
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 #12
1847 Issue
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 #13
1847 Issue
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 #14
1847 Issue
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 #15
1847 Issue
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 2,250
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #16
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, horizontal pair, neat red grid cancels, full 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 #17
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, horizontal pair, blue grid cancel, margins in at top and right, beautiful color
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1,220
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #18
1847 Issue
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 #19
1847 Issue
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
$475.00

Lot #20
1847 Issue
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 1,650
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.
P
Catalog #3P-4P4
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #22
1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type Ib, pos.5R1e, neat red grid cancel, full margins all around including sheet margin at top, with all type distinctions clearly shown, fresh color, small tear at bottom right which in no way detracts from this stamp'sv.f. appearance, with 1998 PFC
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Catalog #5A
Catalog Value 7,500
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #23
1851-57 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
1851-57 Issue
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
$325.00

Lot #25
1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type IV, full margins all around, original gum, fresh color, creases and two tiny depressions, v.f. appearance, with 2006 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #26
1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type IV, used, pos. 7R1L, ms canc., full margins all around incl. sheet margin at top, with parts of adjoining stamp at bottom, corner crease well outside design, v.f. positional piece
Catalog #9
Catalog Value 130
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #27
1851-57 Issue
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
$100.00

Lot #28
1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type IV, bottom margin vertical strip of three, pos.77,87,97R1L, black cds, margins all around, v.f. and attractive multiple, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 450+
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #29
1851-57 Issue
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 #30
1851-57 Issue
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
$2,300.00

Lot #31
1851-57 Issue
1851 Gavit & Co., 3c Franklin essay, die on india paper, die sunk on card in warm black, v.f. and rare
E
Catalog #11-E3a
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #32
1851-57 Issue
1851 Gavit & Co., 3c Franklin essay, die on bond paper, three different, in scarlet, black and green, v.f.
E
Catalog #11-E3d
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #33
1851-57 Issue
1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., 3c Washington, imperf. essays on bond paper, three different in blue, brown and black, v.f.
E
Catalog #11-E14b
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #34
1851-57 Issue
1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., 3c Postage, imperf. essays on bond paper, two different in scarlet and black, v.f.
E
Catalog #11-E15b
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #35
1851-57 Issue
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 #36
1851-57 Issue
1851 5c red brown, large margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1996 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #37
1851-57 Issue
1851 5c red brown, light cds, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #38
1851-57 Issue
1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1981 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #39
1851-57 Issue
1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1984 PFC
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #40
1851-57 Issue
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 900
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #41
1851-57 Issue
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 900
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #42
1851-57 Issue
1851 5c red brown, ample margins all around, v.f. except for a tiny scissors cut in bottom margin
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #43
1851-57 Issue
1851 10c green, type II, unused without gum, margins all around, tiny natural black inclusion speck, v.f., with 1984 PFC
(*)
Catalog #14
Catalog Value 2,200
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #44
1851-57 Issue
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 #45
1851-57 Issue
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 #46
1851-57 Issue
1855 10c green, type II, part black cds, full margins all around, fresh color, v.f., with 2005 PSE cert.
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #47
1851-57 Issue
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 combination block,with 1983 PFC
Box
Catalog #14,15,16
Catalog Value 10,000
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #48
1851-57 Issue
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, withlong letter enclosed,
Envelope
Catalog #15
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #49
1851-57 Issue
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 #50
1851-57 Issue
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 #51
1857-61 Issue
1857 1c blue, type I, unused with original gum, bright color, sharp impression, well centered for this issue, v.f. and rare in such condition, with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #18
Catalog Value 2,250
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #52
1857-61 Issue
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 #53
1857-61 Issue
1861 5c orange brown, type II, well centered for this tight margined issue, full original gum which has only been lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC and 2005 PSE cert., graded "VF 80"
*
Catalog #30
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #54
1857-61 Issue
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 #55
1857-61 Issue
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. (catalogue value does not include premium for plate flaws)
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Catalog #30var
Catalog Value 1,250++
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #56
1857-61 Issue
1857 5c brown type II, light red grid cancel, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #57
1857-61 Issue
1857 5c brown, type II, red grid cancel, fine, with 2000 PFC
Catalog #30A
Catalog Value 345
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #58
1857-61 Issue
1857 10c green, type I, neat black cds, well centered, fresh and v.f., with 1988 and 2003 PFCs
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #59
1857-61 Issue
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 330
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #60
1857-61 Issue
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
$150.00

Lot #61
1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, well centered for this difficult issue, with the design clear of the perforations on all sides, original gum, fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #62
1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, usual centering, clear impression, l.h., fresh and fine, with 1999 PFC
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #63
1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, usual centering, natural straight edge at left, fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #64
1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, red grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2000 PFC
Catalog #37
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #65
1857-61 Issue
1857 90c blue, black cancel, well centered for this difficult issue, with design clear of the perforations on all sides, small faults as often found in this extremely scarce used stamp, v.f. appearance, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #39
Catalog Value 8,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #66
1857-61 Issue
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 #67
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
1875 3c scarlet, unused without gum as issued, well centered for this notoriously difficult issue, beautiful color, v.f. for this, only 479 issued, with 1968 and 1992 PFCs and 2005 PSE cert. (graded "F70")
(*)
Catalog #41
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #69
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
1875 10c blue green, unused without gum as issued, usual centering, beautiful color, light purple stain from an owners hs which barely shows through (mentioned for accuracy only), fine, only 516 issued, with 2005 PFC
(*)
Catalog #43
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #70
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
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 #71
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
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
$3,750.00

Lot #72
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
1875 90c deep blue, unused without gum as issued, well centered for this difficult issue, bright color, v.f., with 1989 PFC
(*)
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #73
1861-67 Issue
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
$2,300.00

Lot #74
1861-67 Issue
1861 3c rose pink, tied by black grids on cover with a corner cachet, corresponding Ithaca 1861 pmk, sent to New York City, fine, with 2000 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #64b
Catalog Value 180
Unsold
Lot #75
1861-67 Issue
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 #76
1861-67 Issue
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 #77
1861-67 Issue
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 #78
1861-67 Issue
1861 "Father Abraham" Patriotic Cover, franked with 3c, tied by Covington, KY, cds, addressed to Cuyahoga County, Ohio, minor faults, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #65
Unsold
Lot #79
1861-67 Issue
1861 10c dark green, deep rich color, well centered, unused (regummed), v.f., with 2006 PFC
(*)
Catalog #68a
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #80
1861-67 Issue
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 #81
1861-67 Issue
1861 30c orange, black cancel, well centered, rich color, v.f.
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Catalog #71
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #82
1861-67 Issue
1861 2c-5c Indian and Liberty Essays, three vertical se-tenant strips of three, in black, magenta and ultramarine, v.f.
E
Catalog #73E-75E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #83
1861-67 Issue
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 #84
1861-67 Issue
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., with clear 2003 PFC
*
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #85
1861-67 Issue
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 #86
1861-67 Issue
1861 5c red brown, unused without gum, deep rich color, fine
(*)
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #87
1861-67 Issue
1862 5c brown, unused without gum, with photocopy of a 1993 PFC for a pair from which this item originated
(*)
Catalog #76
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #88
1861-67 Issue
1863 24c grayish lilac, black cork cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2005 PFC
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Catalog #78a
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #89
1867 Grill Issues
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 #90
1867 Grill Issues
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 1,300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #91
1867 Grill Issues
1867 12c black, Z.Grill, ms and red cancels, usual centering, rich color, fine and scarce sound example, with 2005 PFC
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Catalog #85E
Catalog Value 2,200
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #92
1867 Grill Issues
1867 12c black, Z.Grill, 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 2,750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #93
1867 Grill Issues
1867 10c green, E.Grill, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 1997 PFC
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Catalog #89
Catalog Value 5,500
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #94
1867 Grill Issues
1867 10c green, E.Grill, black cork cancel, near perfect centering with wide margins, fully intact perforations on all sides, deep rich color, v.f. gem, with 1989 and 2001 PFCs
u
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #95
1867 Grill Issues
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 #96
1867 Grill Issues
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 465
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #97
1867 Grill Issues
1867 15c black, E.Grill, black grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2005 PFC
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Catalog #91
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #98
1867 Grill Issues
1867 15c black, E. Grill, used, well centered, fine, with 2001 PFC
Catalog #91
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #99
1867 Grill Issues
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)
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Catalog #94P
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #100
1867 Grill Issues
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 3,500
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #101
1867 Grill Issues
1867 10c yellow green, F. Grill, fancy Leaf cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2001 PFC
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Catalog #96
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #102
1867 Grill Issues
1867 12c black, F. Grill, rich color, usual centering, fully intact perforations on all sides, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #97
Catalog Value 3,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #103
1867 Grill Issues
1867 12c black, F.Grill, well centered, deep rich color and clearly defined grill, full original gum (l.h.), v.f., with 1998 and 2005 PSE certs and 1998 PFC
*
Catalog #98
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #104
1867 Grill Issues
1867 15c black, F. Grill, unused without gum, rich color and large margins, v.f., with 1981 PFC
(*)
Catalog #98
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #105
1867 Grill Issues
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 8,000
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #106
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
$3,750.00

Lot #107
1875 Re-Issue of the 1861 Issue
1875 5c brown, well centered, beautiful color, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., only 672 issued, with 1998 PFC and 2005 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #105
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #108
1875 Re-Issue of the 1861 Issue
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
$6,250.00

Lot #109
1875 Re-Issue of the 1861 Issue
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 #110
1875 Re-Issue of the 1861 Issue
1875 30c brownish orange, well centered, deep rich color, full original gum which has only been lightly hinged, only 346 issued, a fresh and v.f. gem, with 1999 PFC
*
Catalog #110
Catalog Value 6,500
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #111
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 #112
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 #113
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 #114
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 2c brown, unused without gum, with pre-print paper fold, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #113var
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #115
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 140
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #116
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 selection of seven, incl. 3c, 10c (3), 12c and 15c type II (2), used, few minor faults, otherwise fine,
u
Catalog #114,116-7,119
Catalog Value 1,180
Unsold
Lot #117
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 5c Washington, imperf. essay on wove paper in green on gummed paper, left margin block of four, v.f. and scarce
Box E
Catalog #115-E2C
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #118
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 6c ultramarine, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PSE cert.
*
Catalog #115
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #119
1869 Pictorial Issue
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
$1,400.00

Lot #120
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 750
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #121
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 15c brown and blue, type I, black cork cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1990 PFC
u
Catalog #118
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #122
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 24c green and violet, well centered with wide margins, rich color, original gum which is slightly disturbed, extraneous violet printer's ink marks at bottom right, v.f. and rare mint example, with 2005 PFC
*
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 9,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #123
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 4,000
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #124
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 4,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #125
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 24c green & violet, fancy cancel, perhaps "Skull and Bones" (cert. states "undeterminable canc.), well centered, v.f., with 1978 PFC
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 775
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #126
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 8,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #127
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, unused (regummed), nice colors, fresh and v.f., with 1995 PFC
(*)
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 3,750
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #128
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, Without Grill, perfectly centered with wide margins, beautiful color, large part original gum, surely one of the finest known, with 2004 PSE cert., graded "XF-Sup 95"
*
Catalog #121a
Catalog Value 12,000
Price Realized
$23,000.00

Lot #129
1869 Pictorial Issue
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
$2,700.00

Lot #130
1869 Pictorial Issue
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, red cancel, well centered, perf. faults at right, otherwise fine
u
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #131
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 #132
1869 Pictorial Issue
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 #133
1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Issue
1875 3c blue, full original gum, bright color, fine example of this rare stamp, only 1,406 issued, 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #125
Catalog Value 5,500
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #134
1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Issue
1875 6c blue, full original gum, brilliant color, fine, only 2,226 issued, with 2001 PFC
*
Catalog #126
Catalog Value 2,250
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #135
1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Issue
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 #136
1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Issue
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 4,750
Price Realized
$3,000.00

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

Lot #138
1870-90 Issues
1870 6c carmine, black cancel, rich color, v.f., with 1998 PFC
u
Catalog #137
Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #139
1870-90 Issues
1871 7c vermilion, black square cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2005 PFC
u
Catalog #138
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #140
1870-90 Issues
1870 7c vermilion, used, fine
Catalog #138
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #141
1870-90 Issues
1870 National Bank Note Company, 2c unadopted design, completed die in black on ivory paper, v.f.
E
Catalog #146-E7b
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #142
1870-90 Issues
1871 "Bissel" cover to India, paying 44c with pair of 10c brown & single 24c, red London 28 Aug. 71 transit, also "36" and "2" in crayon on front, oval "Sea Post Office" and red "Ahmednuggur Camp PO." arrival pmks on back, v.f. cover to India
Envelope
Catalog #150,153
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #143
1870-90 Issues
1870 90c carmine, block of four, well centered, beautiful color, original gum (h.r.) fine-v.f., a fresh and spectacular block, surely one of the finest known, with 1991 PFC
Box *
Catalog #155
Catalog Value 22,500
Price Realized
$12,000.00

Lot #144
1870-90 Issues
1873 6c dull pink, right sheet margin single, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC
*
Catalog #159
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #145
1870-90 Issues
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
$1,200.00

Lot #146
1870-90 Issues
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 #147
1870-90 Issues
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
$650.00

Lot #148
1870-90 Issues
1881-82 1c gray blue and 10c brown, fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #206,209
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #149
1870-90 Issues
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 1,680+
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #150
1870-90 Issues
1883 90c purple, an incredible block of forty, oval Boston Registered pmks, stamps amazingly well centered, straight edge at right, some toned spots and occasional perf. flaws, affixed on piece, with some perf. strenghtening possible, fineand most impressive multiple, one of the only two known blocks of 40, signed Holcombe, with 1979 Mario Zanini cert. (catalogued as eight blocks of four and four pairs)
Box
Catalog #218
Catalog Value 13,900++
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #151
1870-90 Issues
1890 30c black, well centered with wide margins, barely hinged, repeforated at right, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC
*
Catalog #228
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #152
1870-90 Issues
1890 30c black, deep rich color, near perfect centering, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 2005 PFC, graded "XF 90"
**
Catalog #228
Catalog Value 1,150
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #153
1870-90 Issues
1890 30c black, well centered with wide margins, n.h., reperforated at right and bottom, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC
**
Catalog #228
Catalog Value 1,150
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #154
1870-90 Issues
1890 90c orange, bright color, part original gum, reperforated, fine appearance
*
Catalog #229
Catalog Value 650
Unsold
Lot #155
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 3c green, right margin part imprint block of four, right stamps n.h., left stamps with barest trace of a hinge, well centered with jumbo margins, fresh and v.f. (cat. value for hinged and n.h. stamps)
Box *\**
Catalog #232
Catalog Value 390
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #156
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 30c orange brown, bottom margin part imprint single, well centered with wide margins, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #239
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #157
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 50c slate blue, two unused singles, without gum, fine-v.f.,
(*)
Catalog #240
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #158
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 50c slate blue, block of four, neat cancel, well centered, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #240
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #159
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $1 salmon, well centered, beautiful color, h.r., thin, v.f. appearance
*
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #160
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $1 salmon, block of four, well centered, beautiful color, h.r., one stamp with pencil notation on reverse, v.f., with 1980 PFC
Box *
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 5,000
Unsold
Lot #161
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $1 salmon, block of four, well centered, beautiful color, n.h. and post office fresh, some perf. strengthening, v.f. (cat. value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 14,000+
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #162
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
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
$8,000.00

Lot #163
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $1 salmon, part New York cds, bright color, fine
u
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #164
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
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 #165
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $3 yellow green, bright color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #243
Catalog Value 1,900
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #166
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $4 rose carmine, unused without gum, well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f., with 1991 PFC
(*)
Catalog #244
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #167
1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 $4 rose carmine, unused (regummed), well centered, v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #244
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #168
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1894 $1 black, type II, well centered with wide margins, deep rich color, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC, graded "XF 90"
*
Catalog #261A
Catalog Value 2,300
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #169
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1894 $2 bright blue, used, well centered, thin, v.f. appearance
u
Catalog #262
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #170
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1894 $5 dark green, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, original gum, h.r., almost v.f., with 1990 and 2005 PFCs (the former stating "previouslyhinged", the latter "slightly disturbed o.g.")
*
Catalog #263
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #171
1894-94 Bureau Issues
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
$2,900.00

Lot #172
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1895 3c purple, plate no. strip of three, well centered, fresh color, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #268
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #173
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1895 $1 black, well centered with wide margins, barest trace of a hinge, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC
*
Catalog #276A
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #174
1894-94 Bureau Issues
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 #175
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1895 $1 black, type II, guide line at top, never hinged and post office fresh, fine, with 2005 PFC
**
Catalog #276A
Catalog Value 4,000
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #176
1894-94 Bureau Issues
1898 6c lake, block of four, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f.
Box *
Catalog #282
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #177
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 Trans-Mississippi, 1c-$2, complete set of small die proofs, removed from card backings, few minor faults, otherwise fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #285-93P2
Catalog Value 5,850
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #178
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 50c sage green, well centered, deep rich color, h.r., fine example of this difficult stamp, with 1988 PFC
*
Catalog #291
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #179
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 $1 black, faint cancel, well centered, v.f.
u
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #180
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 $1 black, used on small piece, well centered, v.f.
u
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #181
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898 2c postal card from Washington to Prof. Andreas Semenow, a noted scientist 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
$110.00

Lot #182
1901-09 Issues
1901 Pan-American, 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 (cat. value for hinged block)
Box **
Catalog #296
Catalog Value 4,250+
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #183
1901-09 Issues
1901 Exposition stationery, 2c entires, two diff. special embossed cachets in carmine and brown, Pan-American cancels, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #184
1901-09 Issues
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 #185
1901-09 Issues
1903 4c brown, well centered, deep rich color, h.r., v.f., with 2005 PSE cert., graded "XF 90"
*
Catalog #303
Catalog Value 60
Unsold
Lot #186
1901-09 Issues
1903-31 group of six stamps, incl. Scott nos. 305, 399, 468, 469, 475, mostly n.h., also 1931 Red Cross with Cross shifted down, few reperforated, otherwise fine-v.f.,
*\**
Catalog #305/475
Catalog Value 1,000+
Unsold
Lot #187
1901-09 Issues
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 #188
1901-09 Issues
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 #189
1901-09 Issues
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 16,500
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #190
1901-09 Issues
1903 2c carmine, handstamped Specimen, fine,
S
Catalog #319S
Catalog Value 110
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #191
1901-09 Issues
1904 5c dark blue and 10c red brown, n.h., both reperforated, fine appearance
**
Catalog #326,327
Catalog Value 625
Unsold
Lot #192
1901-09 Issues
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
$425.00

Lot #193
1901-09 Issues
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 #194
1901-09 Issues
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 #195
1901-09 Issues
1909 Coils, 4c orange brown, horizontal guide line pair, well centered, h.r., v.f., with 1993 PFC
*
Catalog #354
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #196
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
$1,900.00

Lot #197
1909 Bluish Paper
1909 5c blue, Bluish Paper, well centered, deep rich color, h.r. (pencil signed on reverse), fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC
*
Catalog #361
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #198
1909 Bluish Paper
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 #199
1909 Bluish Paper
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 #200
1909 Bluish Paper
1909 2c carmine, well centered, n.h., few natural inclusions, v.f.,
**
Catalog #369
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #201
1909-1996 Issues
1909 Seward, 2c carmine, bottom plate no. and imprint block of six, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #370
Catalog Value 320
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #202
1909-1996 Issues
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 1,400
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #203
1909-1996 Issues
1913 10c orange yellow, bright color, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC
**
Catalog #400
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #204
1909-1996 Issues
1913 10c orange, well centered with jumbo margins, h.r., v.f., with 1987 PFC and 2005 PSE cert., graded "VF-XF 85J"
*
Catalog #400A
Catalog Value 210
Unsold
Lot #205
1909-1996 Issues
1914-15 10c orange, perf.10, right sheet margin block of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (cat. value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #404
Catalog Value 7,600+
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #206
1909-1996 Issues
1912 50c violet, perfectly centered with jumbo margins, deep rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f. gem, with 1999 PFC
*
Catalog #422
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #207
1909-1996 Issues
1912 50c violet, well centered with wide margins, small part original gum, v.f.
*
Catalog #422
Catalog Value 250
Unsold
Lot #208
1909-1996 Issues
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
$675.00

Lot #209
1909-1996 Issues
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 #210
1909-1996 Issues
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 #211
1909-1996 Issues
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 #212
1909-1996 Issues
1915 $1 violet black, fresh color, wide margins, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #460
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #213
1909-1996 Issues
1915 $1 violet black, rich color, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #460
Catalog Value 850
Unsold
Lot #214
1909-1996 Issues
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 #215
1909-1996 Issues
1916 20c light ultramarine, fresh color, n.h., fine, with 1989 PFC
**
Catalog #476
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #216
1909-1996 Issues
1916 50c light violet, h.r., fine, with 1981 PFC
*
Catalog #477
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #217
1909-1996 Issues
1917 50c light violet, block of four, used, well centered, minor corner perf. crease affecting top right stamp, otherwise fine
Box
Catalog #477
Catalog Value 575
Unsold
Lot #218
1909-1996 Issues
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 #219
1909-1996 Issues
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 #220
1909-1996 Issues
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 #221
1909-1996 Issues
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
$1,600.00

Lot #222
1909-1996 Issues
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 #223
1909-1996 Issues
1918 $2 orange red and black, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PFC
*
Catalog #523
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #224
1909-1996 Issues
1918 $2 orange red and black, bright color, wide margins, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #523
Catalog Value 625
Unsold
Lot #225
1909-1996 Issues
1918 $5 deep green and black, well centered, fresh color, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 200
Unsold
Lot #226
1909-1996 Issues
1920 $2 carmine and black, well centered, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #547
Catalog Value 160
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #227
1909-1996 Issues
1923 2c carmine, perforated 10 at top, used, well centered, slightly pulled perforation at top left, otherwise v.f. example of this rare variety, only 10 singles, a block of four and two covers known, with 2005 PFC
Catalog #554d
Catalog Value 5,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #228
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 3c Lincoln, Hodgenville, Feb.12, 1923 FDC, v.f., with AFDCS Cert.
Envelope
Catalog #555
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #229
1909-1996 Issues
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 #230
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 12c Cleveland, Caldwell Mar.20, 1923 Worden FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #564
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #231
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 14c Indian, Washington May 1, 1923 Worden FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #565
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #232
1909-1996 Issues
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 #233
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 30c Buffalo, Washington March 20, 1923 Strasser FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #569
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #234
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 50c Arlington Amphitheater, Washington Nov.11, 1922 FDC, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #570
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #235
1909-1996 Issues
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 #236
1909-1996 Issues
1922-26 Coils, 1c horiz. line pair, Washington July 18, 1923 FDC, fine-v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #597
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #237
1909-1996 Issues
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 #238
1909-1996 Issues
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
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #239
1909-1996 Issues
1927 9c Jefferson, used on Milton Mauck cacheted FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #641
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #240
1909-1996 Issues
1929 Kansas-Nebraska, complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f.,
**
Catalog #658-679
Catalog Value 1,064
Unsold
Lot #241
1909-1996 Issues
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 #242
1909-1996 Issues
1929 Kansas, 8c olive green, block of four, n.h., v.f. (cat. value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #666
Catalog Value 720+
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #243
1909-1996 Issues
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 #244
1909-1996 Issues
1932 booklet pane of six, on Washington D.C. cacheted FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #720b
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #245
1909-1996 Issues
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
$140.00

Lot #246
1909-1996 Issues
1938 1/2c, 4c, 5c and 6c, four diff. "Pilgrim" cacheted FDCs, occasional toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #803,808,810,811
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #247
1909-1996 Issues
1938 $2 Harding, used on "W. M. Grandy" FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #833
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #248
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Poland, France and Yugoslavia, all with reverse printing of the flag colors, n.h., v.f., with 2005 PSE cert. for France
**
Catalog #909c,915a,917a
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #249
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Poland, reverse printing of flag colors, top right name block of four, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's, with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #909c
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #250
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Poland, reverse printing of flag colors, complete sheet of fifty, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's, with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #909c
Unsold
Lot #251
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Poland, France and Yugoslavia, all with reverse printing of the flag colors, used, v.f., with 2005 APS cert. for France
u
Catalog #909c,915a,917a
Unsold
Lot #252
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Poland, reverse printing of the flag colors, bottom margin block of four, v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's
Box
Catalog #909c
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #253
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Poland, reverse printing of the flag colors, used on unaddressed FDC, Chicago cds, v.f., with 2005 APS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #909c
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #254
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Czechoslovakia, reverse printing of flag colors, top right name block of four, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's, with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #910b
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #255
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Netherlands, reverse printing of flag colors, partial sheet of 46, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's, with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #912b
Unsold
Lot #256
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c France, reverse printing of the flag colors, top margin name block used on unaddressed FDC, with Art Craft cachet, v.f., with 2005 APS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #915a
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #257
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c France, reverse printing of the flag colors, used with 5c Germany on censored cover to El Salvador, usual cover defects from censor, fine
Envelope
Catalog #915a
Unsold
Lot #258
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c France, reverse printing of the flag colors, used with 5c Belgium on Special Delivery cover to Ohio, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #915a
Unsold
Lot #259
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c France, reverse printing of the flag colors, used on cover from Yakima, Wash. to Cameroun, West Africa, small folds away from the stamps, fine
Envelope
Catalog #915a
Unsold
Lot #260
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Yugoslavia, reverse printing of the flag colors, block of four used on Day Lowry FDC, v.f., with 2005 APS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #917a
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #261
1909-1996 Issues
1943-44 5c Yugoslavia, reverse printing of the flag colors, used on Western Pacific Railroad ppc to Reading, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #917a
Unsold
Lot #262
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Denmark, reverse printing of flag colors, top right name block of four, n.h., v.f., with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #920var
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #263
1909-1996 Issues
1943 5c Denmark, reverse printing of flag colors, complete sheet of fifty, n.h., v.f., with 2006 PFC
Box **
Catalog #920var
Unsold
Lot #264
1909-1996 Issues
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 #265
1909-1996 Issues
1960 $1 booklet, front cover in issued colors, uncut vertical pair, v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #266
1909-1996 Issues
1975 Christmas, imperf. pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #1579a
Catalog Value 100
Price Realized
$70.00

Lot #267
1909-1996 Issues
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 1,000
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #268
1909-1996 Issues
1980 Christmas, imperforate pane of 50, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #1842a
Catalog Value 1,500+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #269
1909-1996 Issues
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
$950.00

Lot #270
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 #271
United States Sheets
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 13,550++
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #272
United States Sheets
1894 2c pink, sheet of 100, n.h. and post office fresh, bright color, some natural gum wrinkles and skips, generally fine and very rare sheet,
Box **
Catalog #248
Catalog Value 8,480+
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #273
United States Sheets
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 28,550+
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #274
United States Sheets
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 50,530+
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #275
United States Sheets
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 20,320+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #276
United States Sheets
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
$240.00

Lot #277
United States Sheets
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 3,360
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #278
United States Sheets
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 3,610
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #279
United States Sheets
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
$900.00

Lot #280
United States Sheets
Special Delivery.
1908 10c green, pane of 70, mostly well centered, fresh color, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E7
Catalog Value 10,500+
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #281
United States Sheets
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 2,085+
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #282
United States Sheets
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 2,700
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #283
United States Sheets
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 #284
United States Sheets
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 #285
United States Sheets
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 #286
United States Sheets
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 #287
United States Sheets
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 2,468
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #288
United States Sheets
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
$725.00

Lot #289
United States Air Post
1918-23 issues complete, first set n.h. (C3 with natural gum skip), second l.h., fine-v.f.,
*\**
Catalog #C1-6
Catalog Value 602
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #290
United States Air Post
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
$90.00

Lot #291
United States Air Post
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 #292
United States Air Post
1930 "Graf Zeppelin" unauthorized oveprint on 1c green, block of four, right pair with disturbed gum, fine-v.f.
Box *
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #293
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, well centered, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 1,390
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #294
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, well centered, l.h., purple owner's hs on reverse which does not show through, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 1,390
Price Realized
$925.00

Lot #295
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, well centered, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 1,390
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #296
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, mount glazed disturbed gum, some toning, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #297
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 2,300
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #298
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 2,300
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #299
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 2,300
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #300
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 2,140
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #301
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value 9,200++
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #302
United States Air Post
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 #303
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin set of three, used on flown cover and card, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Unsold
Lot #304
United States Air Post
1930 65c green, also 50c Century of Progress, first one l.h., the latter n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C13,18
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #305
United States Air Post
1930 65c green, block of four, New York cds, fine-v.f.
Box
Catalog #C13
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #306
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, 65c green, used on 1c stationery card to Germany, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #307
United States Air Post
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
$400.00

Lot #308
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, used on flown cover to Lakehurst, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Catalog Value 600
Unsold
Lot #309
United States Air Post
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 #310
United States Air Post
1930 2.60 blue, used on Zeppelin cover addressed to Baltimore, usual cachets, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Catalog Value 600
Unsold
Lot #311
United States Air Post
1933 50c green, bottom margin block of four with plate no., top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box *\**
Catalog #C18
Catalog Value 320
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #312
United States Air Post
1933 50c green, block of four, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, one stamp with expert signature on reverse, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C18
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #313
United States Air Post
1933 Century of Progress, 50c green, sheet of 50, n.h. and well centered, folded between stamps, mostly fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #314
United States Air Post
1933 50c green, "L" block of four on Zeppelin cover, endorsed "Via Graf Zeppelin", usual cachets, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Catalog Value 260
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #315
United States Air Post
1960 $1 booklet, front and back covers in issued colors, uncut vertical pairs, v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #316
United States Air Post
1962 80c black on pink, complete booklet of ten, v.f. with 2002 PSE cert.
Booklet
Catalog #BKC17
Catalog Value 1,650
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #317
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 #318
United States Flight Covers
1933, July 15, attempted Ocean Flight, New York to Lithuania by Capt. Stefan Darius and Stanley Girenas flight cover from New York to Kaunas, Lithuania, July 15, 1933 "Lituanica" canc., franked with 3c violet, v.f., with six line cachet, signed by both pilots. Both fliers died when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, about 400 miles short of their goal. Mail was delivered to Kaunas on July 18, 1933, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1182
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #319
United States Flight Covers
1933, July 15, attempted Ocean Flight, New York to Lithuania by Capt. Stefan Darius and Stanley Girenas flight cover from New York to Kaunas, Lithuania, July 15, 1933 "Lituanica" canc., franked with 3c violet, v.f., with six line cachet, signed by both pilots. Both fliers died when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, about 400 miles short of their goal. Mail was delivered to Kaunas on July 18, 1933, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1182
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #320
United States Flight Covers
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
$350.00

Lot #321
United States Flight Covers
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
$350.00

Lot #322
United States Flight Covers
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 #323
Special Delivery
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
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #324
United States Postage Dues
1879 2c brown, l.h., v.f., with 1992 PFC
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Catalog #J2
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #325
United States Postage Dues
1884 3c red brown, bright color, wide margins, h.r., fine, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #J17
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #326
United States Postage Dues
1895 30c pale rose, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
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Catalog #J36b
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #327
U.S. Offices in China
1919-22 Surcharges, complete set of 18, used, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #K1-18
Catalog Value 2,840
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #328
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, fine
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Catalog #K15-16
Catalog Value 1,025
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #329
U.S. Offices in China
1919 $1 on 50 light violet and $2 on $1 violet brown, l.h., fine-v.f.
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Catalog #K15-16
Catalog Value 1,025
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #330
U.S. Offices in China
American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia.
1919 cover without pmk, violet boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Censored" cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #331
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 #332
U.S. Intervention in Mexico
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 #333
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 #334
United States Postal Stationery
1870-1903 selection of 55+ cut squares, 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 #335
United States Postal Stationery
1876 three diff. unused entire envelopes, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #U218,19,21
Catalog Value 210
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #336
United States Postal Stationery
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 #337
United States Postal Stationery
Postal Cards.
2c carmine rose postal card, double paper at right, unused with Oak Lane Presbyterian Church 1953 invitation message printed on reverse, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #UX38var
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Lot #338
United States Postal Stationery
Postal Cards.
2c carmine rose postal card, double paper at right, unused, v.f., rare
Envelope
Catalog #UX38var
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Lot #339
United States Postal Stationery
Postal Cards.
United States Return Envelope, 3c carmine essay with imprint struck twice, once inverted at lower left, light "unofficial sample" hs in red, some toning and flaws, unusual item
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Lot #340
United States Postal Stationery
Postal Cards.
Postal card surcharged in black "revalued 2c P.O. Dept." on 2c carmine rose, unused with Overseas Press Club of New York invitation message printed on reverse, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #341
United States Postal Stationery
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
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Lot #342
United States Revenues
1871 1c blue and black, center inverted, well centered for this notoriously off-center issue, thins and tiny pinhole, otherwise v.f., with 2005 PSE cert.
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Catalog #R103a
Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #343
United States Revenues
Playing Cards.
1917 2c blue, block of four, double surcharge "Act of 1914", fine and rare (cat. value without premium for variety)
Box *
Catalog #RF5var
Catalog Value 3,000+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #344
Duck Hunting Stamps
1935 $1 Canvasbacks, well centered, n.h., v.f., with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #RW2
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #345
Duck Hunting Stamps
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 1,750+
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #346
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, denominations up to $50,000(!), with controller's surcharges, also additional 111 sheets and 29 singles without the controller's marks (found in the state archives), with some unlisted varieties, many unique, with invoices from Phil Ward showing that the owner paid $50-$200 per sheet in 1960(!), also 100+ Oregon and Nevada State revenues. A great lot
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Lot #347
U.S. Carriers and Locals
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 #348
U.S. Carriers and Locals
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 #349
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 #350
CONFEDERATE STATES
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 #351
CONFEDERATE STATES
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 #352
CONFEDERATE STATES
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 #352
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS

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Lot #353
CANAL ZONE
1909-10 5c deep blue and black, double overprint, l.h., fresh and fine with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #33a
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #354
CANAL ZONE
1912 2c vermilion and black, center inverted, usual dried gum ("tropicalized original gum"), fine, with 2004 PFC
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Catalog #39e
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #355
CANAL ZONE
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 #356
CANAL ZONE
1912 2c orange vermilion and black, beautiful color, centered to top, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, with 2001 PSE cert.
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Catalog #47
Catalog Value 3,250
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #357
CANAL ZONE
Air Post.
1930 registered and flown cover from Balboa Heights, Dec.29.1929, mixed franking with Colombian stamps (on both sides) to Cali, Colombia, with Barranquilla 8.1.30 transit and Cali 10.1. arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta cover from Canal Zone
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #358
CANAL ZONE
Air Post.
1930 registered and flown cover from Cali, Colombia, via Cristobal, Oct.21.1930, mixed franking with Colombian stamps (on both sides) to Germany, fine and scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #359
CANAL ZONE
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
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #360
HAWAII
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
ADEN
1937 Dhow, complete set, l.h., few tiny toned spots, fine-v.f. (SG 1-12)
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Catalog #1-12
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #501
ALBANIA
1875 stampless letter from Durazzo (7.6.75) to Curzola, blue departure pmk and 10.6.75 thimble arrival on back
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #502
ALBANIA
1913 (5 May), official "Ministeria e Post-Teleg e Telefonevet" hs, cancelled Qukes 4.7.1913, v.f., signed Diena and Prindushi (catalogue value includes 60% premium for cut square)
Catalog #Mi.1
Catalog Value Euro 800+
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #503
ALBANIA
1913 (5 May), official "Ministeria e Post-Teleg e Telefonevet" hs on gray paper, cancelled Qukes 4.7.1913, v.f., signed Diena and Prindushi (catalogue value includes 60% premium for cut square)
Catalog #Mi.1
Catalog Value Euro 800+
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Lot #504
ALBANIA
1913 (5 May), official "Ministeria e Post-Teleg e Telefonevet" hs on greenish gray paper, cancelled Qukes 6.7.1913, v.f., signed Diena and Prindushi (catalogue value includes 60% premium for cut square)
Catalog #Mi.1
Catalog Value Euro 800+
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Lot #505
ALBANIA
1913 (5 May), official "Ministeria e Post-Teleg e Telefonevet" hs, entire envelope, cancelled Elbasan 13.7.1913, addressed to Qukes, with arrival pmk, filing fold away from the markings v.f., signed Diena and Prindushi
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U1
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
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Lot #506
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on white paper (heavily toned), cut to shape, tied on piece by Elbasan 22.6.1913 pmk, fine, signed Diena and Prindushi (catalogue value is for a stamp cut to shape)
Catalog #Mi.2A
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #507
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on white paper, large piece cancelled Qukes 12.7.1913, v.f., signed Diena and Prindushi (catalogue value includes 60% premium for cut square)
Catalog #Mi.2A
Catalog Value Euro 800+
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Lot #508
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on grayish paper, with gum, v.f., signed Prindushi (not catalogued for fully gummed handstamp on gray paper)
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Catalog #Mi.2Avar
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Lot #509
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on greenish blue piece, cancelled Shkoder 8.10.1913, v.f., signed Prindushi (not catalogued for handstamp on blue paper)
Catalog #Mi.2Avar
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #510
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp in violet (instead of black) on salmon paper, cancelled on piece by Vlone 28.9.1913 pmk, v.f., signed Diena etc. (violet handstamp not catalogued)
Catalog #Mi.2Avar
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #511
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp in black, entire stationery envelope, cancelled "Zyra e Postes Lesh", with Shengjn arrival pmk, filing folds away from the markings, v.f., signed Diena
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U2c
Catalog Value Euro 800
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Lot #512
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on white laid paper, with sewing machine perforations, tied on piece by Vlone 15.10.193 pmk, v.f. and rare stamp, signed Diena and Champion
Catalog #Mi.2B
Catalog Value Euro 750
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Lot #513
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on white laid paper, with sewing machine perforations, tied on cover by Elbasan 6.5.193 pmk, addressed to Qukes, filing folds away from the stamp, fine, with Qukes arrival, rare on cover, signed Diena(catalogue value for used, off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.2B
Catalog Value Euro 750++
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Lot #514
ALBANIA
1913 official handstamp on white laid paper (creased), with sewing machine perforations, tied on cover by Peqin 24.9.13 pmk, with Elbasan transit, addressed to Qukes, with arrival pmk, roughly opened at right, withHolcombe cert. stating "very rare cover" (catalogue value for used, off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.2B
Catalog Value Euro 750++
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Lot #515
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 Eagle Handstamps, 2pa olive-5pi dark lilac complete, 11 diff., each cancelled on piece, Vlone, Durres, Shkoder pmks, signed by various experts incl. Prendushi, Diena, Calves, Forbin, Yaremdji etc., fine-v.f., scarce group (Mi.3,A3-A10)
Catalog #1/10
Catalog Value Euro 9,500
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Lot #516
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 21/2pi violet brown, handstamped in black, used on piece, some minor perf. toning, otherwise v.f., signed Prendushi, Diena (Mi.9)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #517
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 10pa blue green, handstamped in black, with additional carmine handstamp, tied to small piece, v.f., signed Prindushi etc. (Mi.12)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 800
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Lot #518
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 5pa ocher, handstamped in black, tied to piece by Vlone cds, v.f., signed Diena, Forbin (Mi.4)
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #519
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 5pa ocher, handstamped in black, tied to piece by part violet cds, v.f. (Mi.4)
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #520
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 5pa ocher, handstamped in black, violet canc., fine, signed Prindushi etc. (Mi.4)
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #521
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 10pa blue green, handstamped in black, tied to piece by violet cds, v.f., signed Diena (Mi.5)
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Catalog #5
Catalog Value Euro 250
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #522
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 10pa blue green, handstamped in black, horizontal pair, tied to piece (of a ppc) by violet Durres cds, v.f., signed Diena etc. (Mi.5)
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Catalog #5
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #523
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 10pa blue green, handstamped in red, l.h., fine, signed Prendushi (Mi.5var)
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Catalog #5var
Catalog Value Euro 610
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #524
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pa carmine rose and 1pi ultramarine, handstamped in black, h.r., 20pa with natural gum creases, fine-v.f., the former signed Prindushi (Mi.6-7)
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Catalog #6-7
Catalog Value Euro 650
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Lot #525
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pa rose and 1pi ultramarine, used on registered picture postcard (Hamz Kazai) from Vlone 17.9.1913 pmks to Bavaria, with Munich 21 Sep. arrival, all markings on front, v.f., signed Diena
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.6,7
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Lot #526
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pa carmine rose, handstamped in black, two used singles, each tied by part violet cds, fine, signed Diena (Mi.6),
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Catalog #6
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #527
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pa carmine rose, handstamped in red, handstamp inverted, h.r., v.f., signed Prendushi (Mi.6var) catalogue value does not include premium for inverted handstamp
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Catalog #6var
Catalog Value Euro 595+
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Lot #528
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pa olive green, also 1pi ultramarine, handstamped in black, h.r., v.f. (Mi.3,7)
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Catalog #7,17
Catalog Value Euro 850
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #529
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pa olive green, also 1pi ultramarine, handstamped in black, each used with violet cds, v.f., signed Diena (Mi.3,7)
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Catalog #7,17
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #530
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, 21/2pi brown, the latter with blue handstamp, cancelled by Vlone 31.8.1913 pmk on unaddressed 20pi postal stationery card with red handstamp (Mi.P1b), additional "Postat e Qeverries" hs, fine and very rarecombination card
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.7,8
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Lot #531
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, blue handstamp inverted, used on registered cover in combination with 1gr imperf. (second issue), both tied by Vlone 28.10.1913 pmks, addressed to Austria, with Innsbruck 1.9.13 arrival, fine and rare mixedissues cover, especially with the blue overprint inverted
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.7var,20
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Lot #532
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi blue, handstamped in black, horizontal pair, h.r., fresh and fine, signed Prindushi etc. (Mi.7)
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #533
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, handstamped in black, tied to piece by neat Koder cds, some perf. toning, fine (Mi.7)
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 250
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Lot #534
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, handstamped in black, two singles, each cancelled on piece, fine-v.f., signed Diena (Mi.7)
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #535
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, used on cover from Berat 20.9.1913, sent to Constantinople, cover little reduced and roughly opened at right, fine, with Galata and Constantinople 2.10.1913 arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #7
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Lot #536
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, cancelled on cover by Vlone 1913 pmk, sent to Constantinople, fine, with Galata 27.7.1913 arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #7
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Lot #537
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, used on cover from Berat to USA, with New Duluth, Minn Dec. 2, 1913 arrival pmk, cover wear and tear, but fine commercial usage to rare destination
Envelope
Catalog #7
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Lot #538
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi ultramarine, red handstamp inverted, cancelled on cover by Vlone 24.10.1913 pmk, sent to Constantinople, overall toning and filing folds away from the stamp, with Scutari transit, Constantinople Poste Italiane 30.10.13and Galata arrival pmks, signed Diena. One of only two reported examples of the red overprint inverted
Envelope
Catalog #7var
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Lot #539
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, handstamped in black, well centered, l.h., v.f. (Mi.8)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value Euro 500
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Lot #540
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, handstamped in black, well centered, v.f., signed Champion (Mi.8)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #541
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, handstamped in black, fine (Mi.8)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #542
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, handstamped in black, used on piece, some minor perf. toning, otherwise v.f., signed Prendushi (Mi.8)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value Euro 450
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Lot #543
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, handstamped in black, tied by violet Vlone cds on large piece, v.f., signed Diena (Mi.8)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value Euro 450
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Lot #544
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi blue black, unoverprinted Turkish stamp, cancelled on piece by Vlone 6.8.1913 pmk, v.f., signed Diena
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #545
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pi black blue, cancelled on cover by Elbasan 7.8.1913 pmk, sent to Vlone, v.f., signed Diena, Kohler
Envelope
Catalog #8
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Lot #546
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 50pi orange brown, well centered, tied on piece by Elbasan 24.6.1913 pmk, signed Prendushi, Hekker, Diena etc., with 1939 Dr.Wolf, 1939 Hekker and 1957 Diena certificates. Only 16(!) issued, this being one of the finest ofthe few examples known, showing excellent clarity of the handstamp (catalogue value includes 70% premium for clear Eagle handstamp and excellent perforations (YT 12, Euro 27,500)
Catalog #Mi.B11
Catalog Value Euro 34,000
Price Realized
$28,000.00

Lot #547
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi bright blue, handstamped in black, with additional carmine handstamp, l.h., v.f., signed Diena (Mi.14)
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Catalog #15
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #548
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 1pi bright blue, handstamped in black, with additional carmine handstamp, barely cancelled, fine, signed Prendushi (Mi.14)
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Catalog #15
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
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Lot #549
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 2pa olive green, handstamped in black, handstamp sideways variety, lightly cancelled, v.f., signed Diena (Mi.3var)
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Catalog #17
Catalog Value Euro 500+
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #550
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 "10" on 20pa carmine rose, fine used, signed Prendushi (Mi.16)
Catalog #19
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #551
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 "10" on 20pa carmine rose, tied on piece by 14.7.1913 pmk, v.f., signed Diena, Forbin (Mi.16)
Catalog #19
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
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Lot #552
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 "10" on 20pa carmine rose, surcharge inverted, l.h., with security punch, signed Prendushi, Friedl etc., fine and apparently the only known example with inverted surcharge only (there are four stamps recorded with invertedEagle handstamp and surcharge, from the Hasluck collection). This stamp was discovered by the postal clerk, who invalidated it by punching a hole through the middle. It was lost until 1956 when D.Wolf's stock was sold in London (Mi.17K)
Catalog #19var
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Lot #553
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pi postal stationery card with black handstamp (Mi.P2), cancelled Vlone 24.8.1913, with "Postat e Qeverries se Perkoheshme" pmk, v.f.
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 1,000
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Lot #554
1913 Eagle Handstamps
1913 20pi postal stationery card with black handstamp (Mi.P2), additionally franked with 1grosh black, registered from Vlone 12.11.1913 to Germany, v.f., with Munich 25 Nov. arrival
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.20
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Lot #555
1913 Second Issue - Value Typewritten in violet
1913 (25 Oct.), 20pa red, with black Eagle, two imperf. copies, tied on cover to Trieste by red "Zyra e Postes Durres Shqipnia e Mesme 12.X.1913" official hs (3), fine and very rare usage, with Trieste arrival
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.19
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Lot #556
1913 Second Issue - Value Typewritten in violet
1913 (25 Oct.), 1gr black, four imperf. copies, tied on back of registered cover from Berat, via Vlone to Constantinople, endorsed "via Brindisi Poste Autrichienne", filing folds away from the stamps, fine and scarce commercialusage, with transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.20
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Lot #557
1913 Second Issue - Value Typewritten in violet
1913 20p red, horizontal pair, imperf. between, gray Vlone cds, v.f., with 2002 Sismondo cert. (Mi.25var)
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Catalog #29var
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Lot #558
1913 Second Issue - Value Typewritten in violet
1913 Skanderbeg, cplt set of six, tied on unaddressed envelope by the rare "7-3-1914 Shkoder" cds in gold, Prindushi hs on backflap, filing fold away from the stamps, v.f., only 50(!) produced
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.29-34
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
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Lot #559
1914-28 Issues
1914 handstamped "7 Mars" etc., cplt set, used on three pieces, all stamps cancelled by Vlone 7.3.1914 pmks, v.f.,
Catalog #Mi.35-40
Catalog Value Euro 320
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Lot #560
1914-28 Issues
1914 handstamped "7 Mars" etc., cplt set, used on registered cover from Elbasan, tied by 7.3.1914 pmks and addressed to Vlone, with arrival pmk, filing folds away from the stamps, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.35-40
Catalog Value Euro 320+
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Lot #561
1914-28 Issues
1914 "March 7" overprints, postal stationery, 5q green (6), 10q red (7), selection of 13 used or unused postal cards, one double postal reply, all used, one additionally franked with 50q adhesive and registered from Valone toFier, others with various pmks, some minor faults, generally fine. A scarce lot
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.P7,8,10
Catalog Value Euro 13,200
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Lot #562
1914-28 Issues
1914 registered cover from Vlone to Durazzo, franked with 10q and 25q overprinted "7 Mars" (arrival of Prince Wilhelm zu Wied), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and rare usage, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.37,38
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #563
1914-28 Issues
1914 5pa on 2q, sheet of 50 (perf. separations, partly rejoined), surcharge shifted diagonally resulting in 19 stamps without surcharge, creating interesting varieties incl. at least 10 pairs, each with one stamp missingsurcharge, also varieties with part surcharge, some shifted to sheet margin etc., great item for a specialist
Box *
Catalog #Mi.41var
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #564
1914-28 Issues
1914 20pa on 10q, sheet of 50 (perf. separations, partly rejoined), surcharge inverted, couple of minor flaws, many stamps n.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #Mi.43var
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Lot #565
1914-28 Issues
1919 handstamped in violet, cplt set of six, used on locally addressed registered cover, Scutari 12.7.19 pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.47-52
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #566
1914-28 Issues
1919 handstamped in violet, cplt set of six, used on locally addressed registered cover, Scutari 3.4.19 pmks, 1fr with inverted "r" of "Frank", filing fold away from the stamps, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.47-52
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Lot #567
1914-28 Issues
1919 small registered cover from Scutari to Switzerland, franked with single 10q on 32h violet with violet control hs, fine, with Basel arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.51III
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #568
1914-28 Issues
1919 Durazzo surcharges, complete set of seven, also two additional types of large Eagle, both cancelled on piece, fine-v.f., signed Champion, rare
Catalog #Mi.53-59,54,8II
Catalog Value Euro 625+
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Lot #569
1914-28 Issues
1919 Durazzo surcharges, 10q on 2h brown, surcharge inverted, h.r., v.f., rare
*
Catalog #Mi.53var
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #570
1914-28 Issues
1919 Durazzo surcharges, diagonal lines, complete set of seven, also small eagle on 8h (used or unused), plus 20q bisect (for a postcard rate) on piece, fine-v.f., very rare
*u
Catalog #Mi.60-6,60,61II
Catalog Value Euro 875++
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #571
1914-28 Issues
1920 Issue, cplt set overprinted, h.r., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Mi.67-75
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #572
1914-28 Issues
1920 Issue, cplt set overprinted, h.r., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Mi.67-75
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
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Lot #573
1914-28 Issues
1920 Issue, cplt set overprinted, h.r., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #Mi.67-75
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
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Lot #574
1914-28 Issues
1920 Issue, 25q blue, key value, v.f., used, signed Prindushi
Catalog #Mi.73
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #575
1914-28 Issues
1927 overprints, 11 diff. including 10q perf. 111/2, in quantities of 50-1,570 of each, large multiples, n.h., mostly fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.151A/61A
Catalog Value Euro 21,947
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Lot #576
1914-28 Issues
1928 overprints, eight diff. including two high values, in quantities of 47-524 of each, large multiples, n.h., mostly fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.188/198
Catalog Value Euro 4,834
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Lot #577
Albanian Air Post Issues
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
$450.00

Lot #578
Albanian Air Post Issues
1928 Vlone-Brindisi overprints, error "Shqyrtare" instead of "Shqyptare" at top, complete set of seven, l.h., fine-v.f., rare (Mi.162-68var)
*
Catalog #C15-21var
Catalog Value Euro 3,600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #579
Albanian Air Post Issues
1929 Overprints, set of seven, h.r., 5q defective (cat. value Euro 12), others fine-v.f., signed Rohr, with 1989 Diena cert. (Mi.210-216)
*
Catalog #C22-26
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #580
Albanian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1914 cover from Switzerland to Scutari, franked with 1gr, 2gr, 10pa and 20pa "Takse" on arrival, fine and scarce
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.D6-9
Catalog Value Euro 320+
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #581
Albanian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1914 cover from Switzerland to Scutari, franked with 1gr, 2gr, 10pa and 20pa "Takse" on arrival, fine and scarce,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.D6-9
Catalog Value Euro 320+
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Lot #581
ALBANIAN LOCALS

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Lot #582
Elbasan
1919 official handstamp in violet "Zyra E Financavet n'Elbasan", well struck on entire envelope addressed to Peqin, with 14.6.19 Elbasan departure pmk, filing folds away from the markings, signed by theofficial, with Prendushi guarantee hs at top, rare item, less than 500 produced, only a few complete covers known
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1
Catalog Value Euro 3,800+
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Lot #583
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1914 10pa and 25pa handstamped in red on salmon paper, cancelled "Korce 25.3.1914", fine-v.f., signed Diena
Catalog #Mi.1-2P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #584
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1914 10pa and 25pa handstamped in red on dark gray paper, also 10pa inverted surcharge, all cancelled "Korce 18.4.1914", fine-v.f., signed Prendushi
Catalog #Mi.1-2P
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Lot #585
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1914 handstamped directly on envelope, two strikes of 10pa (red) on violet double eagle, cancelled "Korce 19.3.1914" (First Day of Issue), filing fold away from the markings, fine and rare cover, signedDiena
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U2
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Lot #586
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1914 handstamped directly on envelope, two strikes of 25pa (red) on violet double eagle, cancelled "Korce 14.4.1914", addressed to Zoti Tsilka in Elbasan (postmaster), fine and very rare, signedDiena, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U3
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Lot #587
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1914 handstamped directly on envelope, 10pa and 25pa (red) on violet double eagle, cancelled "Korce 15.4.1914", addressed to Elbasan, with arrival pmk, filing fold away from the markings, fine, signedPrendushi etc., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U2-3
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Lot #588
Korca
Albanian Military Post.
1917-18 Republic of Korca Issues, specialized group of 25 mostly used stamps, plus cover franked with seven diff., with some varieties incl. 1, 2 and 3 "Ctm" (instead of "cts"), also two with double frameetc., fine and scarce lot
Envelope *u
Catalog #Mi.3/19
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #589
Central Albania
Essad Post.
1915 Issues, collection with 12 Skanderbeg values, with oval overprint in violet or blue, all tied on pieces (one coverfront) by Durazzo pmks, also four Postage Dues, plus Taraboshissue, six diff. and three stamps on two large covers to Bern, also set of five, cancelled on pieces, with extra values incl. pair of 20pa on coverback, fine-v.f. and scarce lot
*u
Catalog #Mi.1/21,D1-4
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Lot #590
Central Albania
Essad Post.
1915 Tarabosch issue of 1913 with violet hs, 40pa used on back of a small cover from Durazzo to Bari, some toning, fine and rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.14
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #591
Shkodra
1915 Skanderbeg Issue, four-line handstamp in red (6) and in black (1), cancelled on piece by Shkoder 19.3.1915 pmks, fine-v.f., signed Prendushi etc., rare
Catalog #Mi.1-6,1a,b
Catalog Value Euro 1,330+
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #592
Shkodra
1915 Skanderbeg Issue, four-line handstamp in red, five diff. cancelled on unaddressed cover by Shkoder 19.3.1915 pmks, fine-v.f., signed Diena
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-5
Catalog Value Euro 500+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #593
Shkodra
1915 Skanderbeg Issue, four-line handstamp in red, two diff., also black overprint on 5pa on 2q, all inverted, the former cancelled on pieces, fine-v.f., signed Prendushi, Diena
Catalog #Mi.1b,2,3var
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Lot #594
Shkodra
1919 1gr on 25gr, vertical pair (partly separated), top stamp with red "Shkoder 1919" hs, bottom with double overprint in violet, h.r., fine and rare
*
Catalog #Mi.7var
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Lot #595
Shkodra
1919 registered cover to Switzerland, franked with 2x1gr on 25q, each overprinted "Shkoder 1919", tied by bilingual "Shkoder Scutari" cds, allied military hs in violet, Bern arrival pmk on back, coverlittle reduced at top, fine and quite scarce
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.7
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #596
Shkodra
Postage Dues.
1915 red four-line overprint on 25q and 50q, plus 50q with inverted overprint, also 10q with black overprint, the latter with red large "T", others with black "T" hs, used or unused, signedPrendushi etc., rare
*u
Catalog #Mi.D1-3var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #597
Shkodra
Postage Dues.
1915 10q bearing a four-line hs in red, further overprinted with a large "T" in red, inverted, cancelled on piece, fine, signed Diena etc.
Catalog #Mi.D1var
Catalog Value Euro 400+
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #598
Shkodra
Postage Dues.
1915 incoming cover from Shengjin 25.4.15 to Shkoder, with 25q bearing a four-line hs in red, further overprinted with a large "T" and tied on arrival by 28 Apr.1915 bilingual Shkoder pmk,some cover wear, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.D2
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #599
Shkodra
Postage Dues.
1914 incoming cover from Shengjin 25.4.15 to Shkoder, with 50q bearing a four-line hs in red, further overprinted with a large "T" and tied on arrival by 28 Apr.1915 bilingual Shkoder pmk,some cover wear, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.D3
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #600
Shkodra
Postage Dues.
1915 coverfront from Oboto, 27.4.15 to Shkoder, with red four-line overprint on 50q, large "T" hs, tied by bilingual Shkoder-Scutari 28 April pmk, fine
Catalog #Mi.D3
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Lot #601
Tepelena
1914 official handstamp, surcharged "1 grosh" in blue, entire stationery envelope, cancelled "Tepelene" 7.6.1914 and sent to Vlone, with arrival pmk on back, filing fold away from the markings, fine andrare entire, signed Prendushi
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U4a
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #602
Tepelena
1914 official handstamp, surcharged "1 grosh" in blue, entire stationery envelope, cancelled "Tepelene" 25.6.1914 and sent to Vlone, with arrival pmk on back, scissors cut at bottom away from all markings,rare entire, with 1924 Otto Bickel cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U4a
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
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Lot #603
Vlora
1914 overprints on Skanderbeg Issue, group of 22 used and unused singles, three adhering to 5q stationery card with black overprint, some varieties including inverted and shifted, some cancelled on piece,signed Diena etc., fine-v.f.,
Envelope *u
Catalog #Mi.1/11
Catalog Value Euro 1,235
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #604
Vlora
1914 five corner star and "Poste D'Albanie" in French and Turkish hs on 1gr and 2gr surcharges, tied by Valona 16 Oct. 1914 pmks on registered cover to Corfu, Brindisi transit and Kerkura arrival pmks, finewith violet "A.R." hs, rare commercial usage, signed Diena
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.4,5
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #605
ALGERIA
1970 Marine Life, set of imperf. top margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #435-438var
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Lot #606
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
$400.00

Lot #607
ALLENSTEIN
1920 unissued overprint on 5pf-40pf, cplt set of five, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski, only 500 printed
**
Catalog #Mi.II-VI
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #608
ANDORRA
Spanish Issues.
1972 Europa, cacheted FDC, v.f. (Mi.71)
Envelope
Catalog #62
Catalog Value Euro 160
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Lot #609
ANGOLA
1951 Birds, complete set, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #333-356
Catalog Value 569
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #610
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 #611
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 #612
Angola Emergency Air Post Issue
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 #613
Angola Emergency Air Post Issue
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 #614
Angola Emergency Air Post Issue
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 #615
Angola Emergency Air Post Issue
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 #616
ANGUILLA
1967 Independent Anguilla, cplt set of 16, mostly faint canc., v.f. and scarce set, as only a limited stock was available for overprinting. A mint set sold for $15,400 (incl. premium) back in our September 2005 sale (SG 1-16)
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Catalog #1-16
Catalog Value ^L2,490
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #617
ANJOUN
1892-1912 issues complete, mostly h.r. (few lower values unused), small faults affecting second set, fine-v.f. (YT 1-30)
*(*)
Catalog #1-30
Catalog Value Euro 595
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #618
ANTIGUA
1872 6p blue green, watermark reversed, well centered, original gum (barest trace of a hinge), v.f., with 2002 BPB cert. (SG 15x)
*
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #619
ANTIGUA
1886 1sh violet, l.h., v.f., with 2002 BPB cert. (SG 30)
*
Catalog #17
Catalog Value ^L160
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #620
ANTIGUA
1921-32 George V, cplt sets, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 55-90)
*
Catalog #42-76
Catalog Value ^L565
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #621
ANTIGUA
1970 50c Christmas, plate proof in blue, imperf. horizontal pair on wove paper, red control marking, v.f. and rare
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Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #622
ARGENTINA
1870 outer FL from Buenos Aires to Bordeaux, franked with 5c Rivadavia, tied by diamond "B" canc., with French Packet Buenos Aires (Mar.31) pmk alongside, sent via the French P.O. where 80c Laureated was added, tied by anchorcanc., endorsed "Par Gironde", "C. Tarnac" cachet, red "Brasil Bordeaux" entry pmk, with Bordeaux arrival on reverse (Apr.28), v.f. mixed franking, signed Brun
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #623
ARGENTINA
1874 cover from Buenos Aires to Marseille, franked with 2x5c Rivadavia, tied by faint Buenos Aires cds, with French Packet Buenos Aires (Mar.10) pmk alongside, sent via the French P.O. where 2x10c and 80c Ceres was added, tiedby anchor canc., endorsed "Par Gironde", "Henry Sani" merchant" cachet, Bordeaux entry pmk (Apr.7) on reverse, fine mixed franking, with 2001 Brun cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #624
ARGENTINA
1899-1910 selection of 45 plate proofs on card, singles and few pairs, various colors, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f.
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Catalog #140/178P
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Lot #625
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, blue surcharge, set of five, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Brun, Ferrari,
*
Catalog #C20-24
Catalog Value 256
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Lot #626
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, blue overprint cplt except 1p green overprint, five diff. blocks of four, n.h., perf. separations, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C20-21,23-24,28
Catalog Value 1,024+
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Lot #627
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, blue overprint, cplt set of five used on first flight cover to USA, pre-printed "Por Zeppelin" cachet, little toning, otherwise fine, scarce cover with the complete set
Envelope
Catalog #C20-24
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #628
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, blue overprint, 50c gray black, overprint inverted, l.h., v.f., signed Champion
*
Catalog #C21a
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #629
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, blue overprint, 50c gray black, overprint inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Rossi (cat. value for hinged)
**
Catalog #C21a
Catalog Value 475+
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #630
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, green surcharge, set of five, h.r., fine-v.f., high value with 1984 Rendon cert.
*
Catalog #C25-29
Catalog Value 652
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #631
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, green overprint, 20c-1.80p, set of five, 90c and 1p l.h., balance n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C25-29
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #632
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Argentina-Brazil flight to New York, franked with 3x1p Zeppelin with additional 5c (one folded over), tied by Buenos Aires cds, with usual cachets, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C28
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #633
Argentina - Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, green overprint, 1.80p blue and lilac rose, l.h., creases and perf. faults, fine appearance
*
Catalog #C29
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #634
Argentina - Air Post Issues
Officials.
1901 Liberty Head, selection of plate proofs on card, eight pairs, various colors, mostly fine-v.f.
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Catalog #O31-36P
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Lot #635
ASCENSION
1922-46 Issues virtually complete, with overprints, George V and George VI (missing few low values), h.r., few with minor overall toning, fine-v.f. (SG 1/49)
*
Catalog #1/49
Catalog Value ^L950+
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #636
ASCENSION
1934 George V, 1/2p-5sh, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 21-30)
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Catalog #23-32
Catalog Value ^L110
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #637
AUSTRALIA
1932 10sh pink and gray, well centered, l.h., fresh and v.f. (SG 136)
*
Catalog #127
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #638
AUSTRALIA
1932 Sydney Harbor Bridge, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 141-143)
*
Catalog #130-132
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #639
AUSTRALIA
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 #640
AUSTRALIA
1990 Joint Issue Australia-USSR, imperf. souv. sheet, uncut horizontal pair, n.h., v.f., rare
**
Catalog #1183a,var
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Lot #641
AUSTRALIA
Air Post.
1931 registered and flown cover from Sydney, 14.9.31 mixed franking with Colombian stamps via San Francisco, Atlanta and Miami to Cali, Colombia, with 14.X. Barranquilla and 17.X. Cali arrival pmks, fine and very rareScadta cover from Australia
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #642
AUSTRALIA
Military Stamps.
1946-47 B.C.O.F., set of seven, l.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #M1-7
Catalog Value ^L140
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #643
AUSTRALIA
Officials.
1931 "OS" Overprints, 48 sets, cancelled to order, fine-v.f. (SG O123-24)
Catalog #O1-2
Catalog Value ^L2,400
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #644
AUSTRIA
1850 cover franked with 3kr and 6kr Arms, tied by "Wien 1 July" datestamps and sent to Verona, where it was additionally franked with 30c brown and sent to Venice, both Verona and Venezia pmks on back, stamps with margins allaround or just touching (6kr), fine and interesting "forwarded" mixed franking cover, with Matl, Sorani and Colla certificates
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #645
AUSTRIA
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 #646
AUSTRIA
1936 10sh Dollfuss, n.h., v.f. (Mi.588)
**
Catalog #380
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #647
AUSTRIA
1974 unissued 2.50s European Union, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.VIII
Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #648
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
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
$1,400.00

Lot #649
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four (127:105mm), n.h., v.f., with the original folder (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #B111
Catalog Value Euro 3,700
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #650
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
1946 Renner, cplt set of souvenir sheets of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.772-75)
Box **
Catalog #B185-88
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #651
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
1946 Renner, cplt set of souvenir sheets of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.772-75)
Box **
Catalog #B185-88
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #652
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
1946 Renner, cplt set of souvenir sheets of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., one signed Buhler etc. (Mi.772-75)
Box **
Catalog #B185-88
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #653
AUSTRIA
Semi-Postals.
1946 unissued "Niemals Vergessen" (Never Forget) set of two, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.VI-VII
Catalog Value Euro 2,200
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #654
AUSTRIA
Military Issues.
1915-18 Issues, imperforate sets, 41 diff., cplt as issued, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #M22/68var
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #655
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 #656
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 #657
AZERBAIJAN
1922 (13 Nov) registered cover to Berlin franked on the front with single Nov. 1922 violet surcharge 1,500,000r on 5,000r tied Baku cds, with registered label below and arrival on reverse
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #658
AZERBAIJAN
1922 (15 Nov) registered cover to Germany franked on front and back with 21 examples of the Nov 1922 50,000r on 3,000r including two tete-beche pairs and handstamped with new value inverted, faults but scarce cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #659
AZERBAIJAN
1922 (25 Dec) registered cover to Berlin franked on reverse by Nov/Dec 1922 black inverted surcharge 1,500,000r on 5,000r, tied by Baku cds, with Moscow transit on front of very scarce cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #660
AZERBAIJAN
1923 (13 Jan) cover to Dr. M. Brender in Berlin franked on reverse with pair of black surcharge (inverted) 200,000r on 10r, 500,000r on 2,000r and violet surcharged 300,000r on 3,000r, all tied by Baku cds, with Moscow machine cancelabove, scarce cover, central filing crease as usual
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #661
AZERBAIJAN
1923 (15 Jan) registered cover to Berlin via Moscow with vertical pair of violet surcharged Nov 1922 1,500,000r on 5,000r, tied by Baku cds, Berlin arrival cds alongside and fair strike of inspector's cds on front
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #662
AZERBAIJAN
1923 (30 Aug) large part of registered cover from Baku to Charlottenburg franked with July 1923 200,000r on 1r and 300,000r on 2r, tied by Baku cds, with arrival cds at right, cover tear on front but registered label intact
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #663
AZERBAIJAN
1923 (21 Aug) registered cover from Baku to Schemacha franked on reverse with 1923 300,000r on 2r, tied by oval railroad station datestamp, usual small faults, scarce usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #664
BAHAMAS
1859-60 1p brownish lake, imperf. horizontal pair, medium to thick paper, margins all around to just touching at bottom, h.r., fine (see note in Stanley Gibbons following SG2)
*
Catalog #1c
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #665
BAHAMAS
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 #666
BAHAMAS
1862 6p lilac, lightly canc., well centered for this issue, fine (SG 19a)
u
Catalog #10a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #667
BAHAMAS
1863 4p bright rose, h.r., usual perforations, fine (SG 26)
*
Catalog #13b
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #668
BAHAMAS
1863 4p bright rose, usual centering, l.h., fine, with 2002 BPB cert. (SG 26)
*
Catalog #13b
Catalog Value ^L300
Unsold
Lot #669
BAHAMAS
1863 4p rose lake, unused without gum, rich color, fine (SG 28)
(*)
Catalog #13a
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #670
BAHAMAS
1863 6p dark violet, four singles, l.h. or h.r., fresh color, usual perforations, fine (SG 31)
*
Catalog #14
Catalog Value ^L640
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #671
BAHAMAS
1863 6p violet, watermark reversed, fresh color, h.r., rough perforations at right, otherwise fine, (SG 31x)
*
Catalog #14a
Catalog Value ^L180
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #672
BAHAMAS
1863 6p lilac, rich color, h.r., fine (SG 30)
*
Catalog #14c
Catalog Value ^L375
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #673
BAHAMAS
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 #674
BAHAMAS
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 #675
BAHAMAS
1882 1p vermilion, bright color, usual centering, minor gum toning, fine (SG 42)
*
Catalog #20
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #676
BAHAMAS
1884 ^L1 brown, l.h., fine, signed Roig (SG 37)
*
Catalog #32
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #677
BAHAMAS
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, otherwise a fineand rare combination cover
Envelope
Catalog #E1
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #678
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 #679
BAHRAIN
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 #680
BAHRAIN
1976 500f Sheik Isa, imperf. proof in dark blue on stamp paper, horizontal pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #236P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #681
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
$200.00

Lot #682
BELGIUM
1849 20c blue, unused without gum, margins all around, good color, fine (COB 2)
(*)
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 2,250
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #683
BELGIUM
1849-50 20c blue, block of four used, top stamps with faults, ample margins except just cut in at bottom, fine appearance (COB 4)
Box
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 1,750
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #684
BELGIUM
1865 40c red, imperf. single, margins all around, canc. "60" in dots, small flaws, fine appearance, rare
Catalog #21var
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #685
BELGIUM
1883-90 10c and 20c selection of 76 imperforate essays, various colors, apparently all different, fine-v.f. and interesting group
E
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #686
BELGIUM
1869-83 5c and 30c buff, imperf. singles, unused or part original gum, v.f., rare
Catalog #30var,34var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #687
BELGIUM
1884-91 Leopold, 35c brown, imperf. block of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #57var
Catalog Value Euro 260
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #688
BELGIUM
1915 Kings of Belgium, 10f trial color die proof in orange red (64x51mm), signed Grubben, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #122P
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #689
BELGIUM
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
$800.00

Lot #690
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
$160.00

Lot #691
Belgian Semi-Postals
1928 Orval, cplt set on registered FDC, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B69-77
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #692
Belgian Semi-Postals
1928 Anvers Overprint, complete set, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2005 Kaiser cert. A rare set, especially unhinged
**
Catalog #COB 266A-K
Catalog Value Euro 1,650
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #693
Belgian Semi-Postals
1928 Orval Abbey, "L" and Crown Overprint, complete set, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2005 Kaiser cert. (COB 272A-K)
**
Catalog #B69-77var
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #694
Belgian Semi-Postals
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
$450.00

Lot #695
Belgian Semi-Postals
1932 Cardinal Mercier, cplt set in blocks of four, n.h. (except a few low values l.h.), post office fresh and v.f. (COB 342-50)
Box **
Catalog #B114-22
Catalog Value Euro 4,500+
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #696
Belgian Semi-Postals
1932 Cardinal Mercier, complete set, used, fine-v.f. (COB 342-50)
u
Catalog #B114-122
Catalog Value Euro 525
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #697
Belgian Semi-Postals
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 2,125
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #698
Belgian Semi-Postals
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 2,125
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #699
Belgian Semi-Postals
1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-74)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 970
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #700
Belgian Semi-Postals
1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-74)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 970
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #701
Belgian Semi-Postals
1933 Orval Abbey, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. (COB 363-74)
*
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 970
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #702
Belgian Semi-Postals
1933 Orval Abbey, complete set, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with 2005 Kaiser cert. (COB 363-74)
**
Catalog #B132-143
Catalog Value Euro 2,150
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #703
Belgian Semi-Postals
Air Post.
1930 registered and flown cover from Cointe, 23.X.30 mixed franking with Colombian stamps (on both sides) to Barranquilla, Colombia, with 11.11.30 arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta cover from Belgium
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #704
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 Berlinguin) (COB CF48,49,51,55)
Box *\**
Catalog #Q49,51,54,58
Catalog Value Euro 4,500+
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #705
Belgian Parcel Post Issues
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 #706
Belgian Parcel Post Issues
1915 10c red, horizontal pair, left stamp double overprint, fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks (Renee Berlinguin)
*
Catalog #Q51,51var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #707
Belgian Parcel Post Issues
1915 25c ultra, double overprint, one albino, fine and very rare
*
Catalog #Q54var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #708
Belgian Parcel Post Issues
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 (COB CF52,54var)
*
Catalog #Q55,57var
Catalog Value Euro 1,700+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #709
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 #710
BERMUDA
1874 3p on 1sh green, used, few short perfs., fine (SG 13)
u
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #711
BERMUDA
1875 1p on 1sh green, l.h., fine (SG 17)
*
Catalog #15
Catalog Value ^L500
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #712
BERMUDA
1931 George V, 2sh6p deep vermilion and black, also 2sh6p red and black, h.r., fine-v.f., with 1994 APS cert. for the former (SG 89,89j)
*
Catalog #95,95b
Catalog Value ^L145
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #713
BOLIVIA
1867 5c blue green, vertical pair, positions 1 and 13 from the final state of plate, top stamp cut diagonally at upper left, bottom stamp with pre-print crease, both cancelled by red "Franca" on FL from Cochabamba to Sucre, fineand rare cover, with Royal Cert.
Envelope
Catalog #1
Unsold
Lot #714
BOLIVIA
1867-68 Condor, 5c green, collection of 560 stamps, mostly in panes of 72, variety of shades and paper varieties, both printings, with or without gum, some minor flaws, mostly fine-v.f. (YT 1,2)
Box *

Catalog Value Euro 5,600++
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #715
BOLIVIA
1894 20c Coat of Arms, plate proof in issued color, v.f.
P
Catalog #44P
Unsold
Lot #716
BOLIVIA
1917 surcharged 10c on 1c dark blue, v.f. used, with 2005 PFC. A rare stamp (YT 110, cat. value Euro 3,500)
Catalog #102
Catalog Value 1,750
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #717
BOLIVIA
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 #718
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 #719
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 5c green surcharge on 10c vermilion & black, pane of 30 (6x5), showing some minor overprint varieties, perf. separations, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #C11
Catalog Value 285
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #720
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, complete set of eight, incl. 10c overprinted in brown, 50c overprinted in red, and 1b overprinted in gold, h.r. (50c overprinted in red unused without gum), fine-v.f., better items signed Sanabria,Beltran, only 50 complete sets issued
*(*)
Catalog #C11-18
Catalog Value 1,332
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #721
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 5c on 10c vermilion & black, double overprint, one inverted, fine, only 100 printed
*
Catalog #C11var
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #722
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 5c on 10c vermilion & black, double overprint, one inverted, h.r., v.f., only 100 printed
*
Catalog #C11var
Unsold
Lot #723
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, selection of six overprint errors incl. 10c, 15c, 25c (2) and 50c inverted, also 15c double overprint, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C12/16var
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #724
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 15c carmine & black, double overprint, one inverted, fine, only 25 printed
*
Catalog #C14var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #725
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Overprints, four different marginal blocks of four, incl. 15c carmine and black, 25c red overprint, 25c copper overprint, and 50c brown overprint, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C14-16,22
Catalog Value 454+
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #726
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 25c blue & black, horizontal pair, one with red overprint inverted, fine-v.f., signed Stolow etc. Only 5(!) se-tenant pairs printed
*
Catalog #C15,15var
Unsold
Lot #727
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 25c blue & black, horizontal pair, one with red overprint inverted, other with overprint double, l.h., v.f., signed Bloch etc. Only 5(!) se-tenant pairs printed
*
Catalog #C15var
Unsold
Lot #728
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin Issue, 50c orange & black, inverted overprint, v.f. used, signed Bloch
Catalog #C16var
Unsold
Lot #729
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 50c orange and black, overprinted in red, h.r., v.f., signed Sanabria, Bloch, with 1971 Friedl cert.
*
Catalog #C17
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #730
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Bronze Inks, set of five, h.r., fine-v.f., few signed Beltran, less than 500 sets issued
*
Catalog #C19-23
Catalog Value 535
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #731
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Lloyd Aereo surcharges, mint (h.r.) and used sets of three, fine-v.f., only 3,000 sets issued,
*u
Catalog #C24-26
Catalog Value 500
Unsold
Lot #732
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 Zeppelin, surcharge inverted, set of three, h.r., low value thin, hs guarantee on reverse, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C24-26a
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #733
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1930 5c on 10c vermilion and black, overprinted in black, well centered, h.r., unlisted in Scott's, only 50 issued, signed Sanabria (cat. $200 in 1966 Sanabria)
*
Catalog #San.28
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #734
Bolivian Air Post Issues
1937 10b and 12b surcharged, both inverted, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #C57a,62var
Unsold
Lot #735
Bolivian Air Post Issues
Zeppelin Flights.
1930 First Pan-America, round trip flight cover, franked with nine diff. Zeppelin overprints and surcharges, all tied by La Paz 14 May 30 cancels, with various cachets, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #736
Bolivian Air Post Issues
Zeppelin Flights.
1930 first flight card from La Paz to Rio de Janeiro, franked with five diff. Zeppelin surcharges incl. 1b, with appropriate Lloyd Aereo Boliviano label, Graf Zeppelin 14.5.30 datestamp, fine-v.f., with Santostransit and Rio arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #C11/18
Unsold
Lot #737
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1894 5kr red, typographed, plate 2, perf. 91/4, l.h., well centered, fine, signed Zenker, VOB
*
Catalog #Mi.4var
Unsold
Lot #738
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1894 5kr red, typographed, plate 2, perf. 111/2, block of four, l.h., well centered, v.f., with 1993 Fritz Puschmann cert. stating that this is the largest known multiple of 5kr plate 2, perf. 111/2, unique
Box *
Catalog #Mi.4IIM
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #739
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1894 20kr olive, typographed, perf. 111/2, horizontal pair, h.r., well centered, fine-v.f., with Ferchenbauer 2002 cert. One of only two known pairs
*
Catalog #Mi.8II
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Unsold
Lot #740
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1917 Emperor Karl, 3h-10k, complete set of die proofs showing both center only and frame only (36 proofs in total), fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #105-122P
Unsold
Lot #741
BRAZIL
1843 30r-90r, set of three, used, full margins all around, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value 1,990
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #742
BRAZIL
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
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #743
BRAZIL
1906-16 unexploded "4$900" booklet, with four panes of 6x200r blue, all adhering to glasine interleaves, toned, otherwise fine intact booklet
Booklet
Catalog #178a
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #744
BRAZIL
Air Post.
1927 500r on 10r gray, well centered, h.r., v.f., signed Sismondo
*
Catalog #C6A
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #745
BRAZIL
Air Post.
1930 Zeppelin overprints and surcharges, cplt set of 10, n.h. except 10,000rs Condor (l.h.), fresh and fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.Zp.1-8,10-11
Catalog Value Euro 1,170+
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #746
BRAZIL
Air Post.
1930 Zeppelin set of three, also same overprinted, unused (regummed), fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Mi.Zp.1-6
Catalog Value Euro 610
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #747
BRAZIL
Air Post.
1930 Graf Zeppelin overprints, set of three, also two surcharges, n.h., v.f., the former signed Roger Koerber
**
Catalog #Mi.Zp.4-8
Catalog Value Euro 760
Unsold
Lot #748
BRAZIL
Air Post.
1931 2500r on 3000r violet, surcharged on both sides reverse variety, n.h., v.f., only 100 exist
**
Catalog #C28b
Catalog Value 160+
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #749
BRAZIL
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 #750
BRAZIL
Zeppelin Flights.
1930 Pan-American Flight cover franked with "Graf Zeppelin" overprint in 20,000r ultramarine, Lakehurst arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #751
BRAZIL
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 #752
BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
1963 QEII, 1/2p-^L1, set of 15, corner margin singles, n.h., v.f. (SG 1-15a)
**
Catalog #1-15,25
Catalog Value ^L310
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #753
BRITISH EAST AFRICA
1890 1/2p on 1p lilac, l.h., fresh and v.f. (SG 1)
*
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$125.00

Lot #754
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 ^L7,000
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #755
BRITISH GUIANA
1863 1c-4c and 24c green, selection of four, thin paper, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #SG 51-53,56
Catalog Value ^L810
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #756
BRUNEI
1952 Sultan Saifuddin, imperforate proof of the vignette in blue, horizontal pair (folded between), v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #757
BULGARIA
1879-81 25can and 10st, unused (regummed), fine-v.f. (YT 3,8)
(*)
Catalog #3,8
Catalog Value Euro 855
Unsold
Lot #758
BULGARIA
1945 Congress souv. sheets, 100 sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (YT Block 2-3)
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 1,750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #759
BULGARIA
Postage Dues.
1884-1932 selection of used and unused singles and sets on pages, with many better items, also Sunday Delivery, Express, Parcel Post, Officials, also some Thrace, mostly fine-v.f., high cat. value
*u
Unsold
Lot #760
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, without numerals of value, some thinning from hinge removal (appears as a slight stain at top), otherwise v.f., only 27 mint copies exist
*
Catalog #CLP1
Catalog Value 1,200
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #761
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, without numerals of value, on Aero Club cover from Toronto to Ottawa, additionally franked with 3c and 5c, canc. by blue "Aeroplane Ottawa" cachet, with boxed violet Aerial Mail cachet andToronto cds, Ottawa arrival on reverse, fine, signed Francis Field
Envelope
Catalog #CLP1
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #762
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, without numerals of value, on Aero Club cover to Ottawa, additionally franked with 1c strip of three, with blue "Aeroplane Ottawa" cachet, fine
Envelope
Catalog #CLP1
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #763
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, with numerals of value, tete-beche pane of two, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #CLP2
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #764
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, with numerals of value, tete-beche pane of two, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #CLP2
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #765
CANADA
Air Post.
1918 Burning Zeppelin, with numerals of value, tete-beche pane of two, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #CLP2
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #766
CANADA
Special Delivery.
1938 20c dark carmine, imperf. vertical pair, n.h., top stamp with a tiny mount disturbance, v.f.
*\**
Catalog #E8a
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #767
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 1p on 1/2p-3p on 1p, three different, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 1-3)
*
Catalog #162-164
Catalog Value ^L675
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #768
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 1p on 1/2p-3p on 1p, three different, used 3p on small piece, (with both 1p on 1/2p), fine-v.f. (SG 1-3)
u
Catalog #162-164
Catalog Value ^L190
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #769
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 3p on 1p rose, setting II, h.r., v.f., with 2003 Sismondo cert. (SG 3)
*
Catalog #164
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #770
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 6p on 3p red violet, neat Mafeking cds, v.f. (SG 4)
u
Catalog #165
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #771
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 6p on 3p red violet, neat Mafeking cds, v.f. (SG 4)
u
Catalog #165
Catalog Value ^L250
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #772
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Surcharges on stamps of Bechuanaland, four different, used, incl. 1p on 1/2p, 6p on 2p (two different types), and 1sh on 6p (on piece), fine-v.f. (SG 6,8,13-14)
u
Catalog #167,169,174-5
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #773
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 1sh on 4p brown and green, setting II, l.h., v.f., with 1982 Brandon cert. (SG 11)
*
Catalog #172
Catalog Value ^L1,300
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #774
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, photo essay of the unaccepted design, minor mount thinning, still a v.f. an impressive item
E
Catalog #178E
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #775
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, unused without gum, fine (SG 17)
(*)
Catalog #178
Catalog Value ^L800
Unsold
Lot #776
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, unused (regummed), fine (SG 17)
(*)
Catalog #178
Catalog Value ^L800
Unsold
Lot #777
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, used on small piece, fine (SG 17)
u
Catalog #178
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #778
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, used on small piece, fine (SG 17)
u
Catalog #178
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #779
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p light blue, used, fine (SG 17)
u
Catalog #178
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #780
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Baden-Powell, 3p blue, 181/2mm, used on small piece, fine (SG 20)
u
Catalog #179
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #781
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Baden-Powell, 3p blue, 21mm, used, slight toning, fine (SG 21)
u
Catalog #180
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #782
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Mafeking.
1900 Patriotic Cover featuring Baden-Powell, Fort and Flag, addressed to Liverpool, franked with Orange River Colony 3x1/2p and 1p, with arrival on reverse, backflap missing and torn at top, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #783
CASTELLORIZO
1920 5c-1fr, handstamped in black of violet, set of six, used, 5c and 1fr with small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (YT 37-42)
u
Catalog #33-38
Catalog Value Euro 2,742
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #784
CAYMAN ISLANDS
1932 Centenary, complete set, top value n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 84-95, cat. value for hinged)
*\**
Catalog #69-80
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #785
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1921-22 correspondence of four covers and one card (written entirely in Yiddish) from Wilno to London, franked with 10 stamps, some wear and tear, scarce commercial group
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #786
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1922 correspondence of seven registered covers from Wilno to Verona, Italy, franked with 89 stamps, many diff. incl. postage dues and semi-postals, perf. and imperf., with transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #787
CEYLON
1857 2sh dull blue, unused without gum, large margins all around, excellent color, fresh and v.f.
(*)
Catalog #SG 12
Catalog Value ^L5,500
Unsold
Lot #788
CEYLON
1912 George V, 100r gray and black, unused (regummed) and cleaned, v.f. appearance (SG 321)
(*)
Catalog #216
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #789
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.
u
Catalog #3/14
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #790
CHILE
1953 Stamp Centenary souvenir sheet of two, unused without gum as issued, minute toning at lower left, fresh and v.f., rare (Mi.473-74)
Box **
Catalog #276,C168
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #791
CHILE
Air Post.
1930 registered and flown cover from Santiago, 8.2.30 mixed franking with Colombian stamps (on both sides) via Buenaventura, 21.2.30 to Cali, Colombia, with 25.2 arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta cover from Chile
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #792
CHINA
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 #793
CHINA
1878 Large Dragons, set of three, unused, occasional perf. creases, mostly fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #1-3
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #794
CHINA
1881 cover franked on back with 1878 1can and pair of 5can, cancelled by "Customs Shanghai" 11.7.81 cds, with France 35c Type Sage cancelled "5104" on front, sent via Italy to Ireland, with French post office "Shanghai/Chine" 15.7.81 cds,red "Modane a Paris" 15.7. and "Dromara" (Ireland) 30.8. arrival, some cover mending, otherwise fine and very rare 11can rate
Envelope
Catalog #1,3
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #795
CHINA
1882 5c orange, neat blue chops cancel, fresh and v.f. example of this popular stamp
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600+
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #796
CHINA
1882 Large Dragons, wide margins 5c orange yellow, cancelled blue chops, nice color, thin, fine appearance
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #797
CHINA
1883 1c-5c set of three, each with a blue chop, fresh, fine-v.f.
Catalog #7-9
Catalog Value 305
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #798
CHINA
1901 ppc franked with 2x4c Chinese Imperial Post, cancelled by Paoting Dollar chops, sent to Switzerland, with Basel arrival cds
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #799
CHINA
1897 Red Revenue, $1 on 3c red, h.r., large part original gum, v.f., with Peter Hille cert.
*
Catalog #84
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #800
CHINA
1901 ppc franked with pair of 1c and single 2c Chinese Imperial Post, sent from Tientsin via Hong Kong where 2c Victoria was added for further transmission to Switzerland, charged 10c postage due on arrival in Thun, fine andappealing combination card
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #801
CHINA
1904 1c stationery card, upgraded with 2x1/2c and 10c Chinese Imperial Post, written from Tang-Lao-Seu, cancelled by Paoting Dollar chops, with native tombstone transit hs, addressed to France, fine usage of stationery to anoverseas destination
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #802
CHINA
1904 ppc franked with 4c Coiling Dragon, used from Mengtsz, 14 Aug, via Hokow and Port Said to Constantinople, with French transit pmk, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #803
CHINA
1908 1c stationery card, upgraded on picture side with 16c Chinese Imperial Post, registered from Mengtsz, 14 Aug., via Lao-Kai Tonkin to Nice, fine card from the Yunnan province
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #804
CHINA
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
$250.00

Lot #805
CHINA
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 set
P
Catalog #364-47P
Unsold
Lot #806
CHINA
1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, large die proof on full size card, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #364P
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #807
CHINA
1939 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, 5c black, master die large die proof on full size card, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #364P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #808
CHINA
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
$1,500.00

Lot #809
CHINA
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 #810
CHINA
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 #811
CHINA
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 #812
CHINA
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 #813
CHINA
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
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #814
CHINA
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 #815
CHINA
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 #816
CHINA
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 #817
CHINA
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 #818
CHINA
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 #819
CHINA
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 #820
CHINA
1950 surcharges, seven diff., unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1029-31,33-36
Catalog Value 295
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #821
CHINA
1952-53 Chiang Kai-Shek, two different imperf. sets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1052-56,1064-69
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #822
CHINA
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 #823
CHINA
1954 Silo Bridge, cplt set tied by special pmk on cacheted ppc, First Day of Issue, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1092-95
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #824
CHINA
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 #825
Chinese Locals
CHUNGKING.
1895 2can orange, strip of six, each stamp with 2 Oct. 95 datestamp, fine
Catalog #SG M2
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #826
Chinese Locals
CHUNGKING.
1895 2can pink, cancelled "Ichang 20 Feb. 95", fine
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #827
Chinese Locals
HANKOW.
1895 5c yellow green, tyoe I, vertical strip of four, unused without gum as issued, fine and rare
(*)
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #828
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950 $20,000 on $10,000 red, unused without gum as issued, fine
(*)
Catalog #30
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #829
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950 $20,000 on $10,000 red, well centered, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #30
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #830
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950 Surcharges, complete set of 14, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #35-48
Catalog Value 448
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #831
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950 Gates of Heavenly Peace, $100-$2,000, set of seven, unused without gum as issued, pencil signed on reverse, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #65-71
Catalog Value 392
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #832
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1950-51 Gates of Heavenly Peace, $100-$5,000, set of ten, unused without gum as issued, pencil signed on reverse, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #85-94
Catalog Value 385
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #833
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1951 Gates of Heavenly Peace, Fifth Issue, $10,000-$200,000 cplt, unused without gum, n.h., v.f.
(*)
Catalog #95-100
Catalog Value 4,120
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #834
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1962 Mei Lan-fang, set of eight, n.h., few minor wrinkles and one stamp with slight toning, fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #620-627
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #835
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1965-66 National Games, Lu Hsun, and Liu Ying-Chun, complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (863-73,925-26,930-35)
**

Catalog Value 471
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #836
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1967 Thoughts of Mao Tse-tung, single plus two strips of five, n.h., few minor toned spots, otherwise fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #938,943a,948a
Catalog Value 2,070
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #837
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1967 Thoughts of Mao Tse-tung, single plus two strips of five, n.h., folded between stamps, v.f.
**
Catalog #938,943a,948a
Catalog Value 2,070
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #838
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1967 Mao Tse-tung Our Great Teacher, set of eight, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Diena, with his 2002 cert.,
**
Catalog #949-959
Catalog Value 640
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #839
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1993 Mao, imperf. block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2478var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #840
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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 #841
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1998 Chou En-Lai, 150f, imperf. top margin block of eight, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2849var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #842
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1998 Mountain Peaks, 50f, imperf. top right corner block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2870var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #843
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
1999 Intl. Year of the Elderly, imperf. top margin block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2972var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #844
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Military Mail.
1953 $800 Army and Air Force, two different, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Yang 1-2
Catalog Value 540
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #845
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Military Mail.
1953 $800 Army and Air Force, two different, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Yang 1-2
Catalog Value 540
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #846
Northeast China
1947 10th Anniversary of Sino-Japanese War, souv. sheet of four, brown and yellow values inverted, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f., rare with two values inverted
Box (*)
Catalog #1L44a,var
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #847
Port Arthur and Dairen
1946 overprints on Manchukuo stamps, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2L14-22
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #848
Port Arthur and Dairen
1950 Gates of Heavenly Peace, 10y-100y, set of five, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #2L72-76
Catalog Value 355
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #849
North China
1938 1c Nationalist Sun on Newsprint Paper, imperf. 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 #850
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 #851
COLOMBIA
1870 10p stone A, die I, partial sheet reconstructon, 31 stamps (out of sheet of 50), various pmks incl. pen, Medellin, Bogota etc., mixed condition with some faults to v.f.,
Catalog #65
Catalog Value 1,627
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #852
COLOMBIA
1877 10p stone A, die I, also stone E, die III, reconstruction of the full stone of 50, 37 and 34 stamps respectively, some strips, pairs and blocks, also one photo reproduction of position 11, mixed condition with faults, somefine-v.f. lot for an advanced collector
Catalog #77,79
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #853
COLOMBIA
1881 cover to Denmark, franked with 10c brown, tied by oval "Bogota" pmk, with Savanile 2 Jan. 81 departure cds alongside, French packet and London transits, also Copenhagen arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #854
COLOMBIA
1883 5p orange brown, stone F, die II, sheet of 50, minor natural flaws, mostly fine and scarce multiple,
Box *
Catalog #125
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #855
COLOMBIA
1959 Stamp Centenary, imperforate pairs, also 1960 Flowers, imperf. sheet corner singles, n.h., v.f. (709-12, 716-17, C351-54, C360-63var)
Box **
Catalog #709/C63var
Unsold
Lot #856
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
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #857
Colombian Air Post
1919 Barranquilla, used on flown cover from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia, some overall toning and cover creases, stamp v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value 1,000+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #858
Colombian Air Post
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 #859
Colombian Air Post
1919 2c carmine rose, "1" with serifs variety (from position 5), cancelled "Baranquilla 18.June.1919" cds on cover to Porto Colombia, 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, only a couple known on cover (cat. value for a used copy with faults)
Envelope
Catalog #C1a
Catalog Value 2,750+
Unsold
Lot #860
Colombian Air Post
1920 0.10c carmine, unfolded, se-tenant sheet of 68, two diff. designs, with one row of eight printed sideways and yielding two vertical tete-beche pairs, n.h., couple of minor wrinkles, v.f., rare, signed Bloch.
Box **
Catalog #YT PA11,11b,13
Catalog Value Euro 7,920+
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #861
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c Woman and Boy Watching Plane, margins all around, on flown cover from Barranquilla to Cartagena, tied by violet hs, additionally franked with 2x1/2c and 5c, v.f., signed Bloch and Champion, with 1981 Friedl cert. (YT 2)
Envelope
Catalog #C2
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #862
Colombian Air Post
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 #863
Colombian Air Post
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
$2,500.00

Lot #864
Colombian Air Post
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 #865
Colombian Air Post
1921 manuscript "G.Meja" in red, on 30c rose, vertical pair, unused without gum, fine
(*)
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #866
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged "Valor 0.10" in red, typewritten surcharge on 50c green, oval Girardot canc., fine (Kessler 24)
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #867
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged "Valor 0.10" in violet, typewritten surcharge on 50c green, Neiva canc., minor creases, otherwise fine, signed Kessler and Cole (Kessler 24a)
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #868
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, l.h., some imperceptible toning, fresh and fine stamp
*
Catalog #C18
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #869
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, violet "Navegacion Aerea Neiva" canc., straight edge at right, creases, fine appearance
Catalog #C19
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #870
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, "Vaolr 10 Centavos" variety, oval Girardot canc., fine, signed "Silombra" (YT PA24a)
Catalog #C19var
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #871
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, oval Cartagena canc., perf. faults and little toning, fine appearance
Catalog #C20
Catalog Value 450
Unsold
Lot #872
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, double surcharge, l.h., v.f., signed Oriol, Stolow etc.
*
Catalog #C20var
Catalog Value 450+
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #873
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, h.r., poor perforations as often, otherwise fine
*
Catalog #C21
Catalog Value 550
Unsold
Lot #874
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, oval Girardot canc., misperforated copy, perfs intact
Catalog #C21
Catalog Value 550
Unsold
Lot #875
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 30c on 50c green, three line Barranquilla canc., straight edge at top, minor wrinkles, otherwise fine
Catalog #C24
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #876
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharged 20c on 50c green, imperf. sheet margin at top, Bogota canc., fine and rare stamp, signed Champion
Catalog #C36
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #877
Colombian Air Post
1923 Scadta registered, legal size cover from Bogota to Barranquilla, franked with three diff. adhesives incl. 30c green, 20c handstamped "R" etc., red departure pmks, also four-line Scadta cachet, some toning, otherwise fine(Kessler 52)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #878
Colombian Air Post
1923 Scadta registered cover (reduced at left and opened for display) from Bogota to USA, franked with four diff. adhesives incl. 30c green, 20c handstamped "R" etc., New York and Chicago transit, Philadelphia arrivalpmks, fine (Kessler 53)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #879
Colombian Air Post
1930 flown cover from Cali to Panama, mixed franking with stamps from Canal Zone, with Cristobal 21.10.30 arrival pmk, fine and scarceScadta cover from Colombia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #880
Colombian Air Post
1930 flown cover from Cali to Argentina, mixed franking with a stamp from Canal Zone, with Cristobal 27.2.30 transit and Buenos Aires 10.3.30. arrival pmk, fine and scarceScadta cover from Colombia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #881
Colombian Air Post
1932 40c violet, "Correo Aereo" inverted, n.h., v.f., with 2004 Colomphil (Deter Bortfeldt) cert.
**
Catalog #C88var
Unsold
Lot #882
Colombian Air Post
Postal Tax Stamps.
1960 Red Cross, 5c imperf. vertical pair and block of four, trial colors on thin card, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #RA57P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #883
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 #884
COOK ISLANDS
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 #885
COOK ISLANDS
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 #886
COOK ISLANDS
1893 Queen Takau, 21/2p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #12P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #887
COOK ISLANDS
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 #888
COOK ISLANDS
1893 Queen Takau, 10p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #889
COOK ISLANDS
1893 Queen Takau, 10p trial color die proof in black on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #14P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #890
COOK ISLANDS
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 #891
COOK ISLANDS
1932 4p ultramarine, die proof on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #88P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #892
COOK ISLANDS
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 #893
COOK ISLANDS
1967 $2-$10 surcharges on ^L1-^L5, set of three, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.
**
Catalog #192-194
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #894
COSTA RICA
Air Post.
1967 Church of Solitude, cplt set, imperf. plate proofs in black on gummed paper, bottom sheet margin blocks of four, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #C452-471P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #895
COSTA RICA
Postal Tax Stamps.
1960 Christmas, imperf. sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #RA7-10var
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #896
COSTA RICA
Revenues.
1965 500c proof in black on card, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #897
CROATIA
1942 Banjaluka, 100k violet, vertical pair, top stamp without "F.I.", positions 9 and 19, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.81U
Catalog Value Euro 250
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #898
CROATIA
1944 unissued designs, 1k-50k Famous Men, imperf. compound strip of four in red brown, n.h., v.f., rare
E
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #899
CROATIA
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 1,850
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #900
CUBA
1930 2nd Central American Games, imperf. 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 #901
CUBA
1934 Dr. Finlay, set of two, imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #319-320P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #902
CUBA
1937 Sugar Cane Industry, imperf. plate proofs in green, cplt set of horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #337-339P
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #903
CUBA
1937 Sugar Cane Industry, imperf. plate proofs in in blue, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. and scarce in blue
P
Catalog #337-339P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #904
CUBA
1937 2c Brazil and Canada, imperf. plate proofs on card, se-tenant gutter pair in green, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #342-343P
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #905
CUBA
1937 2c Brazil and Canada, imperf. plate proofs on card, horizontal gutter pairs in green, v.f.
P
Catalog #342-343P
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #906
CUBA
1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #907
CUBA
1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, imperf. 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 #908
CUBA
1937 3c Henriquez and Santader, imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #344-345P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #909
CUBA
1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #910
CUBA
1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #911
CUBA
1937 4c Costa Rica and Cuba, imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #346-347P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #912
CUBA
1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, imperf. plate proofs in blue, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #913
CUBA
1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #914
CUBA
1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #915
CUBA
1937 5c Dominican Republic and Ecuador, imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #348-349P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #916
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs in green, bottom margin horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #917
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #918
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #919
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs on card, horizontal pairs in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #920
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs on card, bottom margin horizontal gutter pairs in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #921
CUBA
1937 8c United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, imperf. plate proofs on card, se-tenant gutter pair in blue, v.f. and rare
P
Catalog #350-351P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #922
CUBA
1942 1c Globe, imperf. plate proof in green, horizontal gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #368P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #923
CUBA
1942 3c Arms of Cuba, imperf. plate proof in blue, vertical gutter pair, v.f.
P
Catalog #370P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #924
CUBA
1947 Antonio Sarret, imperf. plate proofs in black, vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #407-409P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #925
CUBA
1947 Antonio Sarret, 1c and 2c, imperf. plate proofs in green, vertical gutter pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #407-408P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #926
CUBA
1948 Tobacco Industry, imperf. plate proofs in green on white paper, cplt set of horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #420-422P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #927
CUBA
1952 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba, cplt set with Air Post and Special Delivery, imperf. 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 #928
CUBA
1954 Christmas, 2c-4c, imperf. plate proofs in green on yellowish paper, with additional 2c in carmine, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #532-533P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #929
CUBA
1957 Christmas, imperf. plate proofs, horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #588-589P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #930
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in green, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #931
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in green, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #932
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in orange, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #933
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in orange, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #934
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in blue, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #935
CUBA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Madame Curie, imperf. plate proofs in sepia, vertical pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B1-2P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #936
CUBA
Air Post.
1931 registered and flown cover from Havana, 28.2.31 mixed franking with Colombian stamps via Canal Zone and Miami to Cali, Colombia, with 6.3. Barranquilla and 9.3. Cali arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta cover from Cuba
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #937
CUBA
Air Post.
1952 Col. Hernandes y Sandrino, imperf. plate proofs in green, v.f.
P
Catalog #C63-72P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #938
CUBA
Air Post.
1954 5c-1p Airplane and Designs, imperf. plate proofs in green, vertical or horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Catalog #C96-106P
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #939
CYPRUS
1963 Boy Scout souv. sheet, two copies, n.h., v.f. (SG MS 231a)
**
Catalog #226a
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #940
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1951 Gottwald & Stalin, 5kr blue, die proof on card, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #458P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #941
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1958 National Archives, 30h gray brown, die proof on card, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #854P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #942
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1961 Puppets, 30h two die proofs in red brown & violet brown, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Catalog #1054P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #943
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1968 Prague Exhibition, two die proofs, one unfinished design, v.f., signed Karasek
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #944
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Semi-Postals.
1919 2kr dark blue, type I, cancelled Praha, 27.XII.19 on piece, fine and very rare stamp, signed Gilbert etc.
Catalog #B18c
Catalog Value 4,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #945
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
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
$110.00

Lot #946
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
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
$110.00

Lot #947
DAHOMEY
1937 International Exposition imperf. souv. sheet, also same from French Guinea, each used on registered cover to New York, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #107
Unsold
Lot #948
DANZIG
1920 Kleiner Innendienst, 2pf-80pf, set of nine, h.r., fine-v.f., first two signed Kniep, Hochkeppeler etc. (Mi.32-40)
*
Catalog #31-43,45-46
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #949
DANZIG
1924-32 Scenes, cplt set, postal cancellations, mostly v.f. (Mi.207-11,12-13)
Catalog #193-99
Catalog Value Euro 332
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #950
DANZIG
Air Post.
1930 First Catapult Flight, "Europa Nach New York", v.f., catalpult covers from Danzig are quite scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #951
DANZIG
Zeppelin Flights.
1931 2nd SAF card to Paraguay, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #952
DENMARK
1851 2rs blue, First Printing, full to large margins all around, original gum (h.r.), fine example of this scarce stamp, with burelage clearly visible (as it was printed from a copper plate), with 1997 Calves cert.
*
Catalog #1a
Catalog Value 6,750
Unsold
Lot #953
DENMARK
1851 2rs blue, circular "1" cancel, full margins all around, v.f., with 1999 Roumet cert.
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 975
Unsold
Lot #954
DENMARK
1851 2rs blue, part cancel, full margins all around, v.f., with 1987 Holcombe cert.
u
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 975
Unsold
Lot #955
DENMARK
Air Post.
1939 large registered cover from Varde to New York, franked with 22x1kr chocolate, including a block of 18 (possibly largest known multiple on cover) and a strip of three, all cancelled by Varde 6.7.39 cds, with New Yorkarrivals on reverse, fine-v.f. and remarkable cover (catalogued as used singles without any premium for blocks or used on cover)
Envelope
Catalog #C5
Catalog Value 2,750++
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #956
DENMARK
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 (AFA 14, cat. value DKK 21,250++)
Box **
Catalog #Q10
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #957
DENMARK
Parcel Post.
1930 10kr vermilion & green, bottom right sheet corner margin block of 25, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., rare multiple (AFA 14, cat. value DKK 21,250+)
Box **
Catalog #Q10
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #958
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
$100.00

Lot #959
ECUADOR
1865 diagonal half of 1r green, used on piece, fine
Catalog #5a
Unsold
Lot #960
ECUADOR
1948-49 Issue, group of nine large die proofs, various colors, some with value tablets blank, v.f. and attractive group, printed in Paris by the Institut de Gravure
P
Unsold
Lot #961
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 #962
ECUADOR
Air Post.
1963 70c Airport, 10 diff. perforated trial colors, mounted on presentation card, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #C417P
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #963
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 #964
EGYPT
1914 1m-200m, complete set in imperf. horizontal pairs, watermarked paper, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #50-59var
Unsold
Lot #965
EGYPT
1922 15m Fuad, two different imperf. essays in red or black, on gummed watermarked paper (n.h.), printed by Harrison & Sons, London, v.f.,
E
Unsold
Lot #966
EGYPT
1926 Port Fuad, cplt set of four, three low values with gum adhesions, 50p n.h., slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f., signed Brun etc.
*
Catalog #121-124
Catalog Value 1,650
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #967
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 1m-500m, 20 different imperf. proofs on card, "cancelled" on reverse, fine-v.f., only 25 complete sets printed
P
Catalog #128/148P
Unsold
Lot #968
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 1m-200m, 23 different misperforated stamps, incl. rare 13m carmine, n.h., fine-v.f., only 200 complete sets printed
**
Catalog #128/147var
Unsold
Lot #969
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 5m dark red brown, horizontal strip of four, right stamps tete-beche, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #135
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #970
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 5m dark red brown, horizontal gutter tete-beche strip of four, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #135
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #971
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 5m dark red brown, slightly misperforated horizontal gutter tete-beche strip of four, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #135
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #972
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 5m dark red brown, misperforated horizontal strip of four with the right stamps tete-beche, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #135var
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #973
EGYPT
1927-37 Fuad, 5m dark red brown, misperforated horizontal strip of four with the right stamps tete-beche, showing "Postes" inscription in margin at left, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #135var
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #974
EGYPT
1927 Fuad, 15m ultramarine, misperforated block of four, n.h., one stamp creased and one with pencil notation on reverse, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #139var
Unsold
Lot #975
EGYPT
1927 Fuad, 100m brown violet and 200m deep violet, misperforated blocks of four, n.h., v.f., only 400 of each printed
Box **
Catalog #146-147var
Unsold
Lot #976
EGYPT
1934 UPU, 1m-^L1, complete set, l.h., pencil notation on reverse, fine-v.f. (SG 219-232)
*
Catalog #177-190
Catalog Value ^L450
Unsold
Lot #977
EGYPT
1937-44 Farouk, 2m-4m,10m and 20m (gray), imperf. proofs on card from the Royal collection, five diff. horizontal pairs, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #207/16P
Unsold
Lot #978
EGYPT
1938 Farouk's Birthday, ^L1 green and sepia, n.h., v.f. (SG 272) cat. value for hinged,
**
Catalog #224
Catalog Value ^L130+
Unsold
Lot #979
EGYPT
1938 Farouk's Birthday, ^L1 green and sepia, sheet corner block of four, l.h. in selvage, with green King Farouk Collection hs on reverse, stamps n.h., v.f. (SG 272), cat. value for hinged singles
Box **
Catalog #224
Catalog Value ^L520+
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #980
EGYPT
1946 Arab League, complete set of imperf. proofs on card, each with sheet margin, "cancelled" on reverse, from the Royal Collection, only 50 sets printed, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #258-264P
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #981
EGYPT
1948 Egyptian Troops in Gaza, bottom margin misperforated single, n.h., v.f., only 100 issued
*
Catalog #271var
Unsold
Lot #982
EGYPT
1949 Agricultural Exhibition, complete set of imperf. proofs on card, "cancelled" on reverse, from the Royal Collection, fine-v.f., only 50 sets printed
P
Catalog #273-277P
Unsold
Lot #983
EGYPT
1949 10m Mohammed Ali Map, imperf. proof on card, "cancelled" on reverse, from the Royal Collection, v.f., only 50 printed
P
Catalog #280P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #984
EGYPT
1959 Transportation and Communication, imperf., complete set, n.h., v.f., only 100 sets issued
**
Catalog #467-472var
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #985
EGYPT
1976 Flowers, signed artist drawing by Edmondo Calivis, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #986
EGYPT
Semi-Postals.
1947 Art Exhibition, complete set of imperf. proofs on card, "cancelled" on reverse, from the Royal Collection, fine-v.f., only 100 sets issued
P
Catalog #B9-12P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #987
EGYPT
Semi-Postals.
1956 Boy Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f., rare set (SG MS513-14)
Box **
Catalog #B13-15
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #988
EGYPT
Semi-Postals.
1956 Boy Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souv. sheets, cancelled to order (sheets l.h.), fine-v.f. (SG MS513-14)
Box
Catalog #B13-15var
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #989
EGYPT
Air Post.
1933-38 1m-200m, complete set of misperforated singles, from the Royal Collection, n.h., fine-v.f., only 100 complete sets printed
**
Catalog #C5-25var
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #990
EGYPT
Special Delivery.
1929 20m brown red and black, misperforated block of four, from the Royal Collection, n.h., only 700 sets printed, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #E2var
Unsold
Lot #991
EGYPT
Special Delivery.
1929 20m brown red and black, misperforated top margin vertical strip of three, from the Royal Collection, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #E2var
Unsold
Lot #992
EGYPT
Officials.
1938 1m-50m, complete set, imperf. plate proofs on card, from the Royal Collection, v.f., only 500 sets printed
P
Catalog #O39-50P
Unsold
Lot #993
EGYPT
Officials.
1938 1m-50m, complete set, misperforated corner margin blocks of four, from the Royal Collection, only 1,000 sets printed, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #O39-50var
Unsold
Lot #994
Egyptian Military Mail
British Forces.
1932 1pi postal seal, imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box P
Catalog #M1P
Unsold
Lot #995
Egyptian Military Mail
British Forces.
1932-35 Christmas Seals, set of five (incl. 3m pale vermilion), three n.h. (including first), two barely hinged, also two covers to Scotland, fine-v.f.
Envelope *\**
Catalog #M2/8
Unsold
Lot #996
Egyptian Military Mail
British Forces.
1935 1pi Silver Jubilee, n.h., fresh and v.f. (SG A10), cat. value for hinged
**
Catalog #M9
Catalog Value ^L225+
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #997
Egyptian Military Mail
British Forces.
1935 1pi Silver Jubilee, used on reverse of cover sent from Alexandria to Kent, neat red Egypt Postage Prepaid hs and Alexandria bilingual cds, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #M9
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #998
Egyptian Military Mail
British Forces.
1939 Farouk, 3m and 10m, imperf. proofs on card, "cancelled" on reverse, from the Royal Collection, only 200 sets printed
P
Catalog #M14-15P
Unsold
Lot #999
Egyptian Military Mail
Occupation of Palestine.
1954-56 1m-^L1, complete set of 18 in horizontal pairs, also 30m vertical pair and 40m vertical strip of three, with "Palestin" variety (without "E"), n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #N39-56
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1000
EPIRUS
1914 Chimarra Provisionals, set of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f., signed Thier, rare
(*)
Catalog #YT 1-4
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1001
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 #1002
ESTONIA
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 #1003
ESTONIA
Semi-Postals.
1939 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 3)
Box **
Catalog #B44a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1004
ESTONIA
Semi-Postals.
1939 Coat of Arms souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 3)
Box **
Catalog #B44a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1005
ETHIOPIA
1895 Menelik II, 4g lilac brown, die proof on card, v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #1006
ETHIOPIA
1895 Menelik, four diff., used in 1898 on cover from Harar 20.8.98 to Paris, sent via Djibouti where Somali Coast 25c large Pictorial was added for further transmission to France, with "La Reunion a Marseille" packet and Parisarrival pmks, cover wrinkled, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #1-4
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1007
ETHIOPIA
1908 cover from Addis Ababa, franked with three diff. incl. black and blue surcharges, used via Djibouti where Somali Coast 10c adhesive was added for further transmission to France, fine, with Paris arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #1,23,71
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1008
ETHIOPIA
1901 "Ethiopie" hs, complete set of seven, tied on rejoined piece by Harar 2.1.2 pmks, addressed on back to Mr. Cristo Papadopoulo "Conseiller d'Etat Imperial d'Ethiopie, from postmaster in Harar, 8g rounded upper right corner,otherwise fine
Catalog #8-14
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1009
ETHIOPIA
1905 cover from Addis Ababa, franked with 1g blue, black handstamp, used to Harar, fine internal usage, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #24
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1010
ETHIOPIA
1905 cover from Addis Ababa, franked with 1g blue, black handstamp, used via Djibouti where 25c Somali Coast adhesive was added for further transmission to England, backflap defects, otherwise fine, with Ipswich arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #24
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1011
ETHIOPIA
1905 registered cover from Harar, franked with four diff. surcharges in blue, used via Dire-Dawa and Djibouti where 50c Somali Coast adhesive was added for further transmission to Switzerland, filing fold away from the stamps,fine cover, with Bern arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #43-46
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1012
ETHIOPIA
1906 surcharged 5c on 1/4g (2), 40c on 2g, Menelik in violet, used on registered cover from Harar, 18.3.06 via Djibouti where Somali Coast adhesives were added for further transmission to Switzerland, fine-v.f., with Bern30.3.06 arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #57,60
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1013
ETHIOPIA
1906 surcharged 5c on 1/4g green, Menelik in violet, used on back of cover (opened for display) from Harar, via Djibouti where Somali Coast 25c was added for further transmission to England, attractive Telegraph seal andIpswich July 23, 1906 arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #57
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1014
ETHIOPIA
1907 registered cover from Addis Ababa, franked with cplt set of seven surcharges (in violet), sent via Dirre-Dawa where French Levant 50c was added (on reverse), sent to Hamburg, 80c defective, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #64-70
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1015
ETHIOPIA
1907 cover from Addis Ababa, franked with 20c and 40c violet surcharges, sent via Dirre-Dawa where French Levant 25c and 50c were added for further transmission to Germany, Berlin 16.2.07 arrival, also German postal seals atbottom, filing fold away from the stamps, rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #66,67
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1016
ETHIOPIA
1908 surcharges, 1/4pi (2) and 1pi (4), used 29.4.1911 on registered cover from Addis Ababa to Cairo, with Port Taufiq transit and Cairo arrival pmks, stamps showing minor varieties incl. "d" for "p" of "Piastre", slightdoubling of surcharge on left pair, cover with filing fold, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #80,82
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1017
ETHIOPIA
1908 surcharges, cplt set of seven blocks of four, 4pi two horizontal pairs, last three with sheet corner margin, few h.r., some l.h., couple of minor flaws or perf. separations, mostly fine-v.f., rare in blocks (YT 79-85)
Box *
Catalog #80-86
Catalog Value Euro 280+
Unsold
Lot #1018
ETHIOPIA
1909 registered cover, originating in Djibouti, posted from Addis Ababa, franked with seven surcharges (four diff.), cancelled in Addis-Ababa or Dirre-Dawa, sent to Switzerland, fine and impressive franking, with Berne arrivalpmk
Envelope
Catalog #80,81,82,83
Unsold
Lot #1019
ETHIOPIA
1911 Dire-Dawa provisionals, cplt set of seven cancelled on piece, fine (YT 93-99)
Catalog #94-100
Catalog Value Euro 700
Unsold
Lot #1020
ETHIOPIA
1917 Coronation of Empress Zauditu, 1/4g blue, double overprint, one inverted, sheet corner margin block of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #108var
Unsold
Lot #1021
ETHIOPIA
1917 Coronation of Empress Zauditu, 1/4g blue, double overprint, one inverted, sheet corner margin block of nine, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #108var
Unsold
Lot #1022
ETHIOPIA
1917 surcharges, set of four, also additional 1/4g and 2g, all in blocks of four, last one used, fine-v.f., scarce (YT 113-16)
Box *
Catalog #116-19
Catalog Value Euro 228+
Unsold
Lot #1023
ETHIOPIA
1919 Issue, imperforate pairs, complete set, few without gum, others mostly n.h., few thin spots, otherwise v.f.
*(*)
Catalog #120-34var
Unsold
Lot #1024
ETHIOPIA
1919 Issue, inverted centers, nine diff., l.h. or n.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #120/31var
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1025
ETHIOPIA
1920s (ca), beautiful engraved "Lion of Ethiopia", die proof in lilac, affixed on gray card, v.f. collateral item
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1026
ETHIOPIA
1926 1g on 12g lilac & gray, h.r., v.f., pencil signed. A rarity
*
Catalog #147A
Catalog Value 400+
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1027
ETHIOPIA
1928 Issue, two imperforate deluxe sheets dated "1925" and "1927" and comprising all ten values, fine-v.f, rare
P
Catalog #155-164P
Unsold
Lot #1028
ETHIOPIA
1930 1/4m horizontal strip of three, double overprint, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #181var
Unsold
Lot #1029
ETHIOPIA
1930 Coronation of Haile Selassie, imperforate sheet margin singles, cplt set, n.h., couple of minor gum disturbances entirely in outer sheet margin, v.f. and rare, signed Bileski, only 200 imperf. sets produced (YT 181-87)
**
Catalog #210-16var
Catalog Value Euro 1,400+
Unsold
Lot #1030
ETHIOPIA
1935 unissued handstamps for the Akaki Radio Station, cplt set of 10, affixed inside a presentation booklet, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #232-41var
Unsold
Lot #1031
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk surcharges, cplt set of five blocks of four, also an additional shade of 30c on 20c, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., scarce set (Mi.207-11)
Box *
Catalog #258-62
Catalog Value Euro 2,400+
Unsold
Lot #1032
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk surcharges, cplt set of five, canc. on two pieces by 4.1.43 pmks, v.f., scarce used (Mi.207-11)
Catalog #258-62
Catalog Value Euro 500
Unsold
Lot #1033
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk surcharges, cplt set of five, canc. 3.11.43 (first day of issue) tied inside a special "Souvenir Des Ceremonies de la Restauration de L'Obelisque de la Place die 27 Miazia", v.f.
Catalog #258-62
Catalog Value Euro 500+
Unsold
Lot #1034
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk, 5c on 4c and 5c on 10c, horizontal pairs, each showing two diff. sizes of "5", n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #258,60var
Unsold
Lot #1035
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk, 5c on 4c horizontal pair, right stamp with "5" inverted, n.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee
**
Catalog #258var
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1036
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk, 5c on 4c, "5" inverted, l.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee
*
Catalog #258var
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1037
ETHIOPIA
1943 Obelisk, 30c on 20c red surcharge double, bottom sheet margin single, n.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee. Only one sheet of 80 was reported
**
Catalog #262var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1038
ETHIOPIA
1984 Traditional Sports, complete set of 32 imperf. progressive die proofs, v.f.
P
Catalog #1106-09P
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1039
ETHIOPIA
Air Post.
1931 Issue, 1g, 2g, 4g and 1t, four diff. imperforate singles, last with bottom sheet margin, v.f., rare (YT PA 111/15ND)
*
Catalog #C11/15var
Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Unsold
Lot #1040
ETHIOPIA
Air Post.
1959 35c blue, overprint inverted, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #C68var
Unsold
Lot #1041
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
$140.00

Lot #1042
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC
1922 Vladivostok overprints, 4k and 10k, double overprints, blocks of six, each showing additional 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
$2,300.00

Lot #1043
FAROE ISLANDS
1980 Europa, unissued 200kr printed in two colors, n.h., v.f. This stamp is from the first printing which was rejected and destroyed. A few remaining copies exist in the philatelic trade (see note in Facit)
**

Catalog Value SEK 5,000
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1044
FEZZAN
Air Post.
1948-51 four different, also Postage Dues 1fr-10fr, complete set, all in full sheets of 25, n.h., few minor marginal flaws, and light tropical toned spots, folded between stamps, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Sass.PA1-2,S1-6
Catalog Value Euro 2,250
Unsold
Lot #1045
FIJI
1876 1p-6p, set of three imperf. plate proofs with "V.R" overprints, 6p with overprint inverted, some toning and minor flaws, otherwise fine
P
Catalog #33-35P
Unsold
Lot #1046
FINLAND
1856 5kop dark blue, small pearls, round town pmk, large margins all around, v.f., with handstamped guarantee (Facit 1I)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value SEK 25,000
Unsold
Lot #1047
FINLAND
1856 5kop blue, small pearls, boxed "Wiborg" 28.10.1857 datestamp, large margins all around, v.f., signed Diena, Calves, Buhler etc., with 2003 Cyril Schwenson cert. (Facit 1Ib)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value SEK 25,000
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1048
FINLAND
1856 5kop blue, small pearls, boxed "Wasa" 22.7.1857 datestamp, large margins all around, tiny surface scratch at left, well outside the impression, v.f., signed Diena, etc., with 2003 Cyril Schwenson cert. (Facit 1Ib)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value SEK 25,000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1049
FINLAND
1856 10kop carmine, cancelled by pen, with Helsingfors pmk, large margins all around, v.f., with handstamped guarantee
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 525
Unsold
Lot #1050
FINLAND
1858 narrow vertically laid paper, 10kop rose, pen cancel, margins all around, little toning, otherwise fine (catalogued at 45% of the wide lines)
Catalog #2C
Catalog Value 562
Unsold
Lot #1051
FINLAND
1856 5kop greenish blue, large pearls, cencelled by pen and tied on piece by Helsingfors 22.7.58 pmk, margins all around, close but clear at top, v.f., signed Buhler, Rappaport, with 2003 Cyril Schwenson cert. (Facit 1IIc)
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 1,450
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1052
FINLAND
1856 5kop blue, large pearls, cancelled by pen, with Helsingfors pmk, large margins all around, v.f., signed Linder, with 2003 Cyril Schwenson cert. (Facit 1IIb)
Catalog #3
Catalog Value SEK 14,000
Unsold
Lot #1053
FINLAND
1866 10p red brown, roulette III on laid paper, error of color, postmark dated 1870, well centered and fresh, with intact roulettes, repaired, fine appearance of this classic rarity, only 20 known, with 1997 Gummesson cert. (Facit 7C3)
Catalog #13c
Catalog Value SEK 130,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1054
FINLAND
1890 5M and 10M sheets of 50, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Facit 33-34),
Box **
Catalog #44-45
Catalog Value SEK 42,500+
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1055
FRANCE
1849 10c Ceres, margins all around, used on FL to Orthez, cover stains, fine (YT 1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1056
FRANCE
1851 FL to Paris, franked with 15c green, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1057
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 20c black, bottom right corner margin block of four, original gum (l.h.), full margins all around, sharp impression, fresh and v.f., signed Brun, with 1989 Calves and 2005 BPB certs. (YT 3a)
Box *
Catalog #3a
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1058
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 20c black, block of four, original gum (h.r.), full margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 2005 Brun cert. (YT 3a)
Box *
Catalog #3a
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1059
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 25c blue, block of four, used, full to clear margins all around, fresh color, v.f., with 2000 Calves cert. (YT 4)
Box
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 5,750
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1060
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 25c light blue, vertical tete-beche pair, diamond grid cancel, poor margins and creases, reasonable appearance (YT 4c)
u
Catalog #6
Catalog Value Euro 15,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1061
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 40c orange, brown gum, block of four, margins all around, h.r., few natural inclusions and offsets, fine, signed Calves (YT 5c), catalogued as four singles
Box *
Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 10,800+
Unsold
Lot #1062
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 1fr carmine, block of four, used, margins cut in at top right and just touching at lower left, top stamps faulty, with surface scrapes and creases, fine appearance, signed Calves (YT 6)
Box
Catalog #9
Catalog Value Euro 16,500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1063
FRANCE
1849 Ceres, 1fr "vermilion vif", used on small piece, black diamond grid cancel, full to large margins all around, fresh color, v.f. example of this scarce stamp, signed Calves, with 1999 von der Weid cert.
u
Catalog #YT 7a
Catalog Value Euro 25,000
Price Realized
$12,500.00

Lot #1064
FRANCE
1858 FL franked with 80c Empire, sent from Paris to Medellin, Colombia, with London transit and "Santamaria Debe" and "15" hs on arrival, insignificant toning, fine letter to Colombia
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1065
FRANCE
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
$85.00

Lot #1066
FRANCE
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 #1067
FRANCE
1861 cover from Paris to Cuba, paying 7.20fr with a remarkable franking of 9x80c Empire, incl. strips of three and four, stamps with margins all around except the upper right copy just in at top, Boston Br. Packet and New YorkPaid transit markings, also boxed "NE", "10" on front, Havana 3 March, 61 arrival pmk on back, cover with missing upper left corner and torn and punched at left, damaging two stamps, some toning, still fine and impressive item
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1068
FRANCE
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 #1069
FRANCE
1941-43 five covers, mostly to USA from French Concentration Camps incl. De Gurs, De Milles and Recebedou, last one addressed to Red Cross in Geneva, various censor markings, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1070
FRANCE
1942 London Issue, type II, top corner margin blocks of four, n.h., minor perf. separations, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #YT 701D-F
Catalog Value Euro 480+
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1071
FRANCE
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 #1072
FRANCE
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 #1073
FRANCE
1951 Coat of Arms, composite artist signed die proof in black, showing frame only, center only and background of center, v.f.
P
Catalog #661P
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1074
FRANCE
Semi-Postals.
1981 Stamp Day (Art), positive and negative artist signed die proofs, v.f.
P
Catalog #B538P
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1075
FRANCE
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+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1076
FRANCE
Air Post.
1870 Gazette des Absents No.18, franked with 20c blue, tied by red Paris 21 Dec. "SC" (special window) cds, flown on the balloon "Deliverance" to Arcachon, v.f., without arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1077
FRANCE
French Postage Dues.
1859 10c black, large margins all around, full original gum, h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, very few exist with original gum, with 2000 Calves cert. (YT 1)
*
Catalog #J1
Catalog Value Euro 32,500
Price Realized
$21,000.00

Lot #1078
FRANCE
Military Air Post.
1943 Battleship Richelieu, 1.50fr brown red, pane of 25, n.h., few minor separations, fine-v.f., signed Sanabria
Box **
Catalog #YT 3
Catalog Value Euro 6,000+
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1079
FRANCE
Military Air Post.
1943 Battleship Richelieu, 1.50fr brown red, marginal block of 12, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sanabria,
Box **
Catalog #YT 3
Catalog Value Euro 2,880+
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1080
FRENCH LEVANT
1944 registered cover, "Vehi" filled in manually by pen, franked on both sides with 1p and 2x5pi "Forces Francaise Libres", sent to Lagos, Nigeria, with a multitude of transit markings incl. Maroua, Cameroun, Maiduguri,Nigeria, Poste Aux Armees, also British markings, censor and forwarding cachets etc., some faults, well travelled and intriguing cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1081
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Air Post.
1960 Papeete Airport, perforated and gummed deluxe sheet, n.h., v.f., less than 20 printed
P
Catalog #C28P
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1082
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Air Post.
1975 Tahitian Aviation, set of three artist signed die proofs in black, v.f.
P
Catalog #C112-14P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1083
FRENCH SOUTHERN AND ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES
1968 87fr Concorde, n.h., v.f., signed Calves, with Ceres cert. This value has a "not issued" status, as the stamp was eventually released in 85fr denomination. A modern rarity from TAAF,
**
Catalog #Ceres 19A
Catalog Value Euro 8,500
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #1084
GEORGIA
Offices in Turkish Empire.
1921 Consular surcharges issued for courier mail between Georgian Consulate in Constantinople and Georgia, selection of 506 stamps incl. blocks of four and larger, all Queen Tamar, variety of errors incl.tete-beche, inverted, double etc., various colors incl. red, black and blue, many n.h., some cancelled to order, mostly fine-v.f. A scarce group
Box *u
Unsold
Lot #1085
GERMAN STATES
BAVARIA.
1920 unissued design, composite imperf. and gummed gutter block of 12, showing 20M Allegory, some creasing between stamps, n.h., fine
E
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1086
GERMAN STATES
Telegraph Stamps.
1876 2m brown ocher, block of four, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.14x
Catalog Value Euro 800+
Unsold
Lot #1087
GERMAN STATES
BERGEDORF-HAMBURG.
selection of 10 sheets, mostly reprints, some toning and faults, interesting group
Box *
Unsold
Lot #1088
GERMAN STATES
BRUNSWICK.
Revenues, 1900s 21/2gr-500m, collection of 200+ used and unused stamps on pages, good variety, with tete-beche pairs or blocks
*u
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1089
GERMAN STATES
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 #1090
GERMAN STATES
OLDENBURG.
1859 1/3gr dark green in black, blue "Varel" datestamp, margins all around, v.f., signed Kohler, Calves etc.
Catalog #Mi.5
Catalog Value Euro 3,600
Unsold
Lot #1091
GERMAN STATES
PRUSSIA.
1857 3sg yellow, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., signed Brettl and Oertel (Mi.8a)
(*)
Catalog #8
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1092
GERMAN STATES
WURTTEMBERG.
1873 70kr violet brown, large margins all around, showing single dividing lines on three sides, large part original gum, post office fresh, v.f. example of this popular classic stamp, signed Calves
*
Catalog #Mi.42a
Catalog Value Euro 3,800
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1093
GERMAN STATES
WURTTEMBERG.
1873 70k brown lilac, used, full to large margins all around, repaired at upper right, v.f. appearance, wtih 2001 Heinrich cert. (Mi.42a)
u
Catalog #53a
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Unsold
Lot #1094
GERMANY
1900 5m slate and carmine, type I, white retouched (Michel type IV), used, faint corner crease, v.f. appearance, signed Jaschke (Mi.66IV)
u
Catalog #65e
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1095
GERMANY
1901 Vineta Provisional, 3pf surcharged on right half of 5pf, tied to unaddressed cover by "Marine Schiffspost" canc., v.f. example of this popular rarity, signed Zobisch, with 2005 Mozek cert. This provisional was used bysailors on the ship "Vineta" who wished to send Newspapers home in honor of Kaiser's birthday (Mi.AI, cat. value for used single off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #65B
Catalog Value Euro 10,000+
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1096
GERMANY
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
$2,800.00

Lot #1097
GERMANY
1906 5m slate and carmine, the so called "Ministerdruck" (Minister Print) variety, double 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 #1098
GERMANY
1911 5pf green, horizontal se-tenant with green "Rauser's Weine" advertising label, black cds, fresh and v.f.
u
Catalog #Mi.R11W
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1099
GERMANY
1916 parcel receipt franked with vertical strip of 4x3m gray violet (26:17 perf. holes), used in combination with single 60pf and 2m (partially folded over), all tied by Berlin 10.4.16 pmks and sent to Bucharest, customs censorcachet in red, Predeal arrival pmk, signed Jaschke
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.96AII
Catalog Value Euro 1,300++
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1100
GERMANY
1920 20m with double background, n.h. and post office fresh, with Bechtold cert.
**
Catalog #Mi.196DD
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1101
GERMANY
1920s Inflation, 20 diff. sheets of 100, various overprints, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1102
GERMANY
1934 presentation booklet with better sets from 1920-30s, presented for the 60 years of UPU, with many better semi-postals incl. Coat of Arms, Wagner, Air Post with all Zeppelin issues (Polar Flight, South America, ChicagoFlights), l.h. or stuck down to pages, mostly fine-v.f. Mi.
(*)*

Catalog Value Euro 4,242
Unsold
Lot #1103
GERMANY
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
$500.00

Lot #1104
GERMANY
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 #1105
GERMANY
1951 Posthorn, cplt set n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.123-38)
**
Catalog #670-85
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1106
GERMANY
1954 Heuss, 50pf gray black, sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.189)
**
Catalog #714
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1107
GERMANY
1974 40pf Klopstock, center (head) omitted, n.h., minor gum disturbance, v.f. and scarce, signed Schlegel (Mi.809F1)
**
Catalog #1143var
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Unsold
Lot #1108
GERMANY
1974 40pf World Football Championship, yellow background omitted, n.h., few gum skips, v.f. and rare, signed Schlegel (Mi.812F)
**
Catalog #1147var
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Unsold
Lot #1109
GERMANY
1998 Europa, 110pf all colors except green omitted, corner sheet margin single, n.h., v.f., with photocopy of a 1998 Schlegel cert. for a block of ten 10 from which this came (Mi.1985F)
**
Catalog #2004var
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1110
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1926 Arms, cplt set, also 1925 20+20pf, all in blocks of nine, n.h., v.f. (Mi.377,398-401)
Box **
Catalog #B14-18
Catalog Value Euro 2,295
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1111
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1928 Arms, booklet pane with 4x8pf+7pf and 3x15pf+15pf, with label, used, fine-v.f.
Box
Catalog #B24a
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1112
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1933 Ten Year souv. sheet of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., signed, with 2002 Schlegel deluxe cert. A rare souv. sheet, especially in this quality (Mi.Block 2)
**
Catalog #B58
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1113
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1936 Olympics, cplt set used on flown "Olympiafahrt 1936" Hindenburg cover, addressed to the Olympic Village, v.f., autographed "Best Wishes, Jesse Owens"
Envelope
Catalog #B82-89
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1114
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
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 #1115
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
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 #1116
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1951 NBA, unaddressed FDC, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #B318-19
Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1117
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1951 St. Vincent de Paul, engraved die proof in ultramarine, v.f. (Mi.143Pa)
P
Catalog #B320P
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1118
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
1951 von Bodelschwingh, engraved die proof in ultramarine, v.f.
P
Catalog #B321P
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1119
GERMANY
Semi-Postals.
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 #1120
German Air Post
1912 Semi-Official Rhein & Mainz, 10pf orange red (7), 20pf (2), 30pf green, three copies (1) and "Gelber Hund" (1), selection of 10 mostly diff. flown cards on various stocks to diff. destinations, occasional creases, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.I-IV
Catalog Value Euro 1,195
Unsold
Lot #1121
German Air Post
1912 three cards, franked with single 20pf, 3x30pf and "Gelber Hund" surcharge, addressed to Darmstadt or Mainz, last card with tear at right, stamps fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.II-IV
Catalog Value Euro 780
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1122
German Air Post
1912 "Gelber Hund" and variety "Geber Huna", used on flown card from Darmstadt 18.6.12 to Mainz, fine, with photocopy of Brettl cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.IV,IVF
Catalog Value Euro 700+
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1123
German Air Post
1912 "Gelber Hund", two copies used on flown card from Darmstadt 18.6.12 to Mainz, fine
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.IV
Catalog Value Euro 480+
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1124
German Air Post
1912 "Gelber Hund" surcharge used on flown card to Mainz, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.IV
Catalog Value Euro 280
Unsold
Lot #1125
German Air Post
1912 E.EL.P., 20pf black and orange, well centered, n.h., hs guarantee on reverse, v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.VI
Catalog Value Euro 430
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1126
German Air Post
1928-33 Zeppelin Flights, issues complete, Chicago Flight unused (regummed), others l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., Polar Flight set signed Stolow, GPSY (Mi.423/498
*(*)
Catalog #C35-45
Catalog Value Euro 2,862
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1127
German Air Post
1930 South America Flight, set of two, apparently regummed, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #C38-39
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1128
German Air Post
1930 South America Flight, 2m ultramarine, right margin single, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.438)
**
Catalog #C38
Catalog Value Euro 1,700
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1129
German Air Post
1930 South America Flight, 4m brown, two singles. one with corner creases, used on flown Zeppelin cover from Friedrichshafen to USA, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C39
Unsold
Lot #1130
German Air Post
1931 Polar Flight, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.456-458)
*
Catalog #C40-42
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1131
German Air Post
1933 Chicago Flight, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.496-498)
*
Catalog #C43-45
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1132
German Air Post
1933 Chicago Flight, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.496-498)
*
Catalog #C43-45
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1133
German Air Post
1934 Issue, cplt set of 11, used in 1939 on registered and flown cover from Cottbus to Lithuania, with Kaunas transit and Mazeikiai 19.3.39 arrival pmks, red "Kauno Centr. Pastas" customs control labels, also additionalforeign exchange hs, some tape stains, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C46-56
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1134
German Air Post
1934 flown cover from Berlin to Brazil, endorsed "Mit Erstflug nach Brazil via D.Westfalen", attractively franked with 1M Zeppelin, plus four diff. Wagner Series adhesives incl. three top values, cover with small tearat top, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1135
German Zeppelin Flights
1919 large cover franked with 3x10pf Germania (perfin "W & C"), addressed to Stockholm, with green "Bodensee 8 Okt. 1919" (actually appears to read "1914"), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and scarceflight
Envelope
Catalog #Si.19M
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1136
German 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
$240.00

Lot #1137
German 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 #1138
German Zeppelin Flights
1929 large cover franked with German and U.S. adhesives, round-the-world flight to Tokyo, Friedrichshafen and Los Angeles, with 10 additional cachets and forwarding markings on back, filing fold away from thestamps, fine and rare
Envelope
Catalog #Si.30.Ra
Catalog Value Euro 6,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1139
German 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 #1140
German Zeppelin Flights
1931 DO-X flight to Brazil, cover franked with 2m South America Flight, plus additional stamps, cancelled "Dornier Fligschiff DoX 31 Jan. 31", appropriate First Flight hs and cachet, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1141
German Zeppelin Flights
1932 4m South America Flight, on DO-X ppc, tied by violet cachet, fine (Mi.439)
Envelope
Catalog #C39
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1142
German Zeppelin Flights
1934 Swiss Flight, franked with 1m cancelled on board, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1143
German Zeppelin Flights
1937 Hindenburg disaster, ppc slated for the return flight, still franked with three diff. adhesives, burned at left, with New York, May 10, 1937 Paquebot pmk. This card flew on the "Hindenburg" from Germany toNew York, was damaged by fire and sent back to Germany by ship, signed Sieger, with his cert. A rare card
Envelope
Catalog #Si.454Cb
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1144
German Zeppelin Flights
Officials.
1905 Issue, cplt set of six, overprinted Specimen, n.h., v.f., signed Zenker (Mi.D9-14S)
S
Catalog #OL16-21S
Catalog Value Euro 840
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1145
FRENCH ZONE OCCUPATION ISSUES
1945 10fr and 24fr Arms, two imperforate sheetlets in issued colors, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #4N5,9P
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1146
FRENCH ZONE OCCUPATION ISSUES
1945 20f Coat of Arms, composite die proof in black, showing three diff. elements incl. frame only, shield outline and background, fine and very rare
P
Catalog #4N8P
Unsold
Lot #1147
BERLIN
1948 Black Overprints, cplt set used on two registered "Deschler" covers to USA, fine-v.f., scarce (Mi.1-20, catalogued as used stamps, off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #9N1-20
Catalog Value Euro 3,000+
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1148
BERLIN
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 #1149
BERLIN
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
$625.00

Lot #1150
BERLIN
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
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1151
BERLIN
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 #1152
BERLIN
1952 10pf Von Menzel, engraved die proof in sepia, few wrinkles mostly outside of the design, v.f.
P
Catalog #9N88P
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1153
BERLIN
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 #1154
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1945 Plowman, 21 cplt sets, used on unaddressed covers, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used stamps)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.23-25
Catalog Value Euro 1,890
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1155
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1945 Plowman, 7 complete sets used on unaddressed presentation cards, all cancelled 27.12.45, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used stamps)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.23-25
Catalog Value Euro 630+
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1156
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1945 Child Welfare, 19 cplt sets, used on unaddressed covers, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used stamps)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.26-28
Catalog Value Euro 2,280+
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1157
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1945 Child Welfare, 29 sets, used, few with minor toned spots, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.26-28
Catalog Value Euro 3,480
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1158
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1945 Child Welfare, set of three matched lower left corner margin blocks of four, each with "PNL" printer's intitials and number, cancelled to order (stamps n.h.), usual centering, rare
Box
Catalog #Mi.26-28
Catalog Value Euro 840+
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1159
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
1946 Regular Issue, 5pf, 6pf, 15pf, 20pf and 30pf, first one imperf., others perf., 70 of each, mostly in large blocks, n.h., few minor gum skips, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.32,33,37-39
Catalog Value Euro 945+
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1160
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
East Saxony.
1945 12pf "Pochta", tied by 23.6.45 pmk on locally addressed cover, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.41
Catalog Value Euro 750
Unsold
Lot #1161
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
East Saxony.
1945 3pf-30pf, five imperf. values, 150 of each, n.h., mostly in blocks, some toned spots and wrinkles, otherwise fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.51-55
Catalog Value Euro 480+
Price Realized
$85.00

Lot #1162
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
East Saxony.
1945 3pf-30pf imperf. and 3pf-12pf perf. 13^x12, 110 of each, used, mostly in blocks, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.51-60
Catalog Value Euro 2,750
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1163
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
East Saxony.
1946 Dresden, 68 sets on unaddressed covers, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used stamps)
u
Catalog #Mi.64-65
Catalog Value Euro 816
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1164
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Saxony.
1945 "Rettet Die Kinder" cacheted cover, franked with 12pf rouletted (rose red), and cancelled by special Naumburg pmk, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.71XD
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1165
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Saxony.
1945 "Rettet Die Kinder", five cacheted covers, each franked with 12pf rouletted (rose red), each cancelled by special Naumburg pmk, one unaddressed, fine-v.f. (cat. value for four on cover and one used)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.71XD
Catalog Value Euro 2,250
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1166
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Saxony.
1945 1pf-84pf, 65 complete sets (incl. 15pf), in two blocks of 25 and a block of 15, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.73-84X)
Box
Catalog #Mi.73-84x
Catalog Value Euro 3,575
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1167
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Saxony.
1946 Reconstruction and Land Reform (perf.), 200 complete sets on matching registered cards, all canc. by Halberstadt cds, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.87-91
Catalog Value Euro 7,800
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #1168
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Thuringen.
1945 3pf-30pf, 50 complete sets, mostly in sheets (some perf. separations and missing one 3pf), also with imperfs., n.h., some gum skips, minor creases and toned spots, generally fine,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.92-99
Catalog Value Euro 750+
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1169
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Thuringen.
1945 3pf-30pf, 96 complete sets of 10 (incl. imperf.), used, handful with minor toned spots, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.92-99
Catalog Value Euro 6,240
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1170
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Thuringen.
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, 54 used sets, few with minor toning, fine-v.f. (Mi.112-115)
u
Catalog #Mi.112-15
Catalog Value Euro 2,160
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1171
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Thuringen.
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, 56 sets, used, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.112-15
Catalog Value Euro 2,240
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1172
SOVIET ZONE ISSUES
Thuringen.
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, seven cards, each franked with set of four, cancelled First Day of Issue, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.112-15y
Catalog Value Euro 840
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1173
West Saxony
1945 5pf-12pf, imperf., 200 sets, used, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #Mi.116-19x
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1174
West Saxony
1945 5pf-12pf, imperf., 80 complete sets in corner margin blocks of 20, used, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.116-19
Catalog Value Euro 720
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1175
West Saxony
1945 5pf-12pf, imperf., complete set in sheets of 50, cancelled to order, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.116-19
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1176
West Saxony
1945 3pf-60pf, 98 complete sets, used on large pieces, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.126-37
Catalog Value Euro 6,860
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1177
West Saxony
1945 3pf-60pf, 100 complete sets, used on large pieces, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.126-37
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #1178
West Saxony
1945 3pf-60pf, complete set in blocks of forty, used, few minor flaws affecting low values, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.126-37
Catalog Value Euro 2,800
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1179
West Saxony
1946 National Solidarity, 100 complete sets, all used on pieces, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.138-49
Catalog Value Euro 3,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1180
West Saxony
1946 National Solidarity, 69 complete sets, in multiples, used, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.138-49
Catalog Value Euro 2,346
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1181
West Saxony
1946 National Solidarity, 70 complete sets, all used on piece, with a few extra values, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.138-49
Catalog Value Euro 2,380+
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1182
West Saxony
1946 Leipzig Arms, 22 complete sets, one set damaged, balance fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.150-55
Catalog Value Euro 990
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1183
West Saxony
1946 Leipzig, 3pf-12pf, 210 complete sets, used, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.150-55
Catalog Value Euro 9,450
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1184
West Saxony
1946 Leipzig Fair, four complete sets in blocks of corner margin blocks of four, three perforated (two different watermarks, plus set of unwatermarked) and one imperf., all cancelled to order, v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.162-5AX-Z,BX
Catalog Value Euro 316
Unsold
Lot #1185
West Saxony
1946 Leipzig Fair, 41 perforated sets, mostly in blocks, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.162-65A
Catalog Value Euro 574
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1186
West Saxony
1946 Leipzig Fair, 48 imperf. sets, mostly in blocks, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.162-65B
Catalog Value Euro 1,536
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1187
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Anti-Fascism, souv. sheet of three, with selvage at left and bottom, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.Block 1x
Catalog Value Euro 360
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1188
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Anti-Fascism, souv. sheet of three, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.Block 1x
Catalog Value Euro 360
Unsold
Lot #1189
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Anti-Fascism, souv. sheet of three, cancelled to order 24.12.45 (n.h.), v.f.
u
Catalog #Mi.Block 1x
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1190
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Christmas, souv. sheet of four, light brown paper ("papier x"), n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 2x
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Unsold
Lot #1191
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Christmas, souv. sheet of four, light brown paper ("papier x"), n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 2x
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Unsold
Lot #1192
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1945 Christmas souv. sheet of four, light brown paper ("papier x"), cancelled to order 24.12.45 (n.h.), v.f.
Box
Catalog #Mi.Block 2x
Catalog Value Euro 3,600
Unsold
Lot #1193
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 National Theater, souv. sheets, three sets of two, n.h., some natural toning, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 3A-B
Catalog Value Euro 255
Unsold
Lot #1194
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 National Theater souv. sheets, two used sets of two each, one set on covers to Leipzig, one sheet with a tiny marginal nick, otherwise fine-v.f. (catalogued as used souv. sheets)
Box
Catalog #Mi.Block 3A-B
Catalog Value Euro 560+
Unsold
Lot #1195
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 National Theater souv. sheets, two sets of two, used on four separate covers, some toning, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used souv. sheets)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.Block 3A-B
Catalog Value Euro 560+
Unsold
Lot #1196
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 4
Catalog Value Euro 380
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1197
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 4
Catalog Value Euro 380
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1198
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 4
Catalog Value Euro 380
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1199
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Bridge Reconstruction, souv. sheet of four, cancelled to order (n.h.), v.f.
Box
Catalog #Mi.Block 4
Catalog Value Euro 1,600
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1200
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Leipzig Fair, set of two souv. sheets (different watermarks), n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 5X-Y
Catalog Value Euro 420
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1201
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Leipzig Fair, set of two souv. sheets (different watermarks), plus one additional sheet, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 5X-Y
Catalog Value Euro 620
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1202
East Zone Souvenir Sheets
1946 Leipzig Fair, set of two souv. sheets (different watermarks), matching cancels (sheets n.h.), v.f.
Box
Catalog #Mi.Block 5X-Y
Catalog Value Euro 640
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1203
GERMAN LOCALS
Finsterwalde.
1946 Reconstruction, eight souv. sheets, four with Small Arms and four with Large Arms, two showing shift of one stamp variety (Mi.Block 1-2IV), n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block 1-2
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1204
GERMAN LOCALS
Grossraschen.
1945 Revenue stamps, 3pf-60pf 40 complete sets on registered covers, fine-v.f. (cat. value for used stamps)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.31-42
Catalog Value Euro 456
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1205
GERMAN LOCALS
Lubbenau.
1946 Reconstruction, 26 sets, each on unaddressed cover, fine-v.f. (cat. value for used stamps)
u
Catalog #Mi.1-8A
Catalog Value Euro 832
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1206
GERMAN LOCALS
Meissen.
1945 Reconstruction, 22 sets, each on unaddressed cover, fine-v.f. (cat. value for used stamps)
u
Catalog #Mi.35-38A
Catalog Value Euro 660
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1207
GERMAN LOCALS
Meissen.
1945 6+24pf and 12+48pf, used on 40 matching covers, each addressed to Georg Falk, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.36,38
Catalog Value Euro 1,260
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1208
GERMAN LOCALS
Rosswein.
1946 set of two blocks, silver overprint, used together on cover, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-2
Catalog Value Euro 210
Unsold
Lot #1209
GERMAN LOCALS
Spremburg.
1945 3pf-6pf, four complete sets, each on registered unaddressed cover, also 3p-54pf, 35 complete sets (all imperf. except one), mostly on addressed covers, fine-v.f. (cat. value for used)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-14
Catalog Value Euro 608+
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1210
GERMAN LOCALS
Unna.
1945 "Postage Prepaid" Labels, ten different covers, including five with both 3pf and 6pf, and five registered covers franked with 12pf (plus 30pf Am Post), fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-3
Catalog Value Euro 900+
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1211
GERMAN LOCALS
Wittenberg-Lutherstadt.
1946 Martin Luther souv. sheets, three in yellow brown, n.h., also three sheets in blue green, unused without gum as issued, minor creases affecting a few, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Block I-II
Catalog Value Euro 630
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1212
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (DDR)
1968 Winter Olympics, imperf. set of six, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.1355-40PH
Catalog Value Euro 210
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1213
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (DDR)
1968 Dams, imperf. set of four, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.1400-3PH
Catalog Value Euro 100
Unsold
Lot #1214
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (DDR)
1968 Insects, imperf. set of six, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #Mi.1411-16PH
Catalog Value Euro 150
Unsold
Lot #1215
GERMAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1900 Foochow Issue, 5pf on 10pf carmine, overprinted at 45 degree angle, horizontal pair, right stamp with double overprint, tied to small piece by neat "Futschau 9/1 01" cds, v.f. and rare, signedBothe, also Dr. Bohne, with 1987 GPS certificate (Mi.7I,7IDD)
u
Catalog #16a
Catalog Value Euro 16,200
Unsold
Lot #1216
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 #1217
GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA
1901 proof of 10pf Yacht postal stationary unsevered reply 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 #1218
CAROLINE ISLANDS
1899 5pf-50pf, overprinted at 58 degree angle, complete set on two separate pieces, all tied by Yap cds, 25pf with faint horizontal crease, balance fine-v.f., with 1997 Steuer certs. (Mi.1-6I)
u
Catalog #1a-6a
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1219
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), v.f. and rare stationery proof (most were sent to the UPU at Bern)
P
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1220
CAROLINE ISLANDS
1901 1m-5m, four high values, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.16-19)
u
Catalog #16-19
Catalog Value Euro 950
Unsold
Lot #1221
KIAUCHAU
1901 5m slate and carmine, bottom right margin single, well centered, n.h., slight toning, otherwise v.f., signed Steuer (Mi.17)
**
Catalog #22
Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1222
KIAUCHAU
1901 5m slate and carmine, used on registered cover to Buhl (Baden), tied by double Tsingtau 17.6.02 cds, with arrival on reverse, some perf. toning, otherwise fine and rare usage (Mi.17)
Envelope
Catalog #22
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1223
MARSHALL ISLANDS
1899 50pf red brown, used on registered cover to Bavaria, tied by Jaluit canc., with Nuremberg arrival on reverse, minor toning, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #12
Catalog Value Euro 120
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1224
SAMOA
1900-14 complete, plus Yacht set overprinted Specimen, also British Occupation 5p on 40pf and 9p on 80pf, l.h. or h.r. (few overprints with disturbed gum), fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value Euro 1,440
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1225
SAMOA
1900-14 complete, plus British Occupation 1/2p-6p, used, few on piece, fine-v.f.
u

Catalog Value Euro 1,800+
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1226
TOGO
1900 registered cover to Berlin, franked with 3pf-2m (without 30pf and 40pf), each tied by Lome cds, with Berlin arrival on reverse, fine-v.f. (Mi.7/17)
Envelope
Catalog #7/17
Catalog Value Euro 293
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1227
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
German Occupation of Albania.
1943 surcharges, set of 13 (without special delivery), all tied on large piece by 23.10.43 Tirana pmks, fine-v.f.,
Catalog #Mi.1-13
Catalog Value Euro 400+
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1228
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
German Occupation of Albania.
1944 commercial bank cover from Tirana to Rome, franked with single 3q (another stamp missing), censor seal at left "geoffnet OKW", little reduced at top, otherwise fine and very rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.3
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Unsold
Lot #1229
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
German Occupation of Albania.
1944 commercial bank cover from Tirana to Rome, franked with two diff. overprints (5q and 10q), censor seal at left "geoffnet OKW", some cover wear and tear, otherwise fine and very rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.4,5
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1230
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
German Occupation of Albania.
1944 commercial bank cover from Tirana to Rome, franked with single 15q, censor seal at left "geoffnet OKW", fine and very rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.6
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1231
German Occupation of Belgium
Flemish Legion.
1943 two diff. imperf. sheetlets of four, each printed on "+50fr" (Wapen) ultramarine, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #Mi.XVI,XIXP
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1232
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 #1233
German Occupation of Estonia
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
$220.00

Lot #1234
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 20+20k blue and black, horizontal pair, with selvage at right, n.h., also used single on piece, fine-v.f., signed Bloch, Dub
**u
Catalog #Mi.1A
Catalog Value Euro 460
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1235
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type I, two perforated singles, one used on small piece, fine-v.f., signed Bloch, Dub
u
Catalog #Mi.2AI
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1236
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type I, perforated block of four used on piece, fine-v.f., signed Bloch
Box
Catalog #Mi.2AI
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1237
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type II, perforated, horizontal pair and single, n.h., single with slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f., signed Bloch
**
Catalog #Mi.2AII
Catalog Value Euro 960
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1238
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type I, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch
**
Catalog #Mi.2BI
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1239
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type I, imperf., used on small piece, fine-v.f., signed Bloch
u
Catalog #Mi.2BI
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1240
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type II, imperf., n.h., fine-v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.2BII
Catalog Value Euro 250
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1241
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type II, imperf. block of four, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch
Box **
Catalog #Mi.2BII
Catalog Value Euro 1,000+
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1242
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type II, imperf. block of four, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch
Box **
Catalog #Mi.2BII
Catalog Value Euro 1,000+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1243
German Occupation of Estonia
Otepaa.
1941 30+30k blue and black, type II, imperf., used on small piece, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #Mi.2BII
Catalog Value Euro 360
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1244
German Occupation of Kotor
1944 overprints, set of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.1-6
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1245
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
$300.00

Lot #1246
German Occupation of Lithuania
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
$220.00

Lot #1247
German Occupation of Lithuania
1941 15k-50k, four values, overprint inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Keiler
**
Catalog #Mi.4K-7K
Catalog Value Euro 630
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1248
German Occupation of Lithuania
Telsiai.
1941 5k-60k, complete set, also 80 North Pole and 1R Red Army, type II, n.h., v.f., signed Keiler (catalogue value includes 20% premium for type II)
**
Catalog #Mi.1-8,10II
Catalog Value Euro 792
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1249
German Occupation of Lithuania
Telsiai.
1941 5k-60k, complete set, also 80 North Pole and 1R Red Army, type III, n.h., v.f., signed Dub, Kieler etc.,
**
Catalog #Mi.1-8,10III
Catalog Value Euro 660
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1250
German Occupation of Lithuania
Telsiai.
1941 5k type I, also 60k, type I and III, each stamp with overprint inverted, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Dub
**
Catalog #Mi.1k,7k
Catalog Value Euro 750
Unsold
Lot #1251
German Occupation of Macedonia
1944 Surcharges, complete set of eight on cover sent from Skopje to Cetinje, Mi.6 type I and Mi.8 type II, with arrival on reverse, fine-v.f. (cat. value for used off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-8
Catalog Value Euro 680+
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1252
German Occupation of Macedonia
1944 6d on 10s, block of six and a single used on cover sent from Skopje to Cetinje, with arrival on reverse, v.f., with 1967 Marjanovic cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.3
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1253
German Occupation of Macedonia
1944 9d on 1s olive black, bottom margin block of six used on addressed cover, sent from Skopje to Cetinje, v.f., with 1967 Marjanovic cert. (unpriced on cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.5II
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1254
German Occupation of Montenegro
1943 25c-2L, four values on cover, with 1990 Ercegovic cert. (cat. value for used)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.10-13
Catalog Value Euro 960+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1255
German Occupation of Montenegro
1944 Air Post, set of nine on registered cover, tied by Cetinje cds, Mi.20 with broken "F" variety, fine-v.f., with 1990 Ercegovic cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.20-28
Catalog Value Euro 2,400+
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1256
German Occupation of Montenegro
1944 Air Post, .25+1.75RM on 1.25L and .15+.85RM on 50c, two values used on cover from Cetinje to Podgorica, with arrival on reverse, v.f., with 1990 Ercegovic cert. (cat. value for used)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.24,26
Catalog Value Euro 460+
Unsold
Lot #1257
German Occupation of Montenegro
1944 Red Cross, complete set of seven on cover sent from Cetinje to Podgorica, fine-v.f., with 1990 Ercegovic cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.29-35
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1258
German Occupation of Montenegro
1944 Red Cross, 0.50+2.50RM on 3d and 0.25+2.75RM on 1L, two values on cover sent from Cetinje to Kolasin, with 1990 Ercegovic cert. (cat. value for used)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.31,34
Catalog Value Euro 440
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1259
German Occupation of Poland
Generalgouvernment.
1940 surcharges, cplt set of 26, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.14-39)
**
Catalog #N30-55
Catalog Value Euro 140
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1260
German Occupation of Poland
Generalgouvernment.
1940 surcharges, cplt set of 26, used on three registered covers, Warsaw 31.12.40 pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.14-39
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1261
German Occupation of Poland
Generalgouvernment.
1941 Hitler, 15 diff. imperf. values, sheets of 50, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.71U/112U
Catalog Value Euro 1,650
Unsold
Lot #1262
German Occupation of Poland
Generalgouvernment.
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 #1263
German Occupation of Poland
Generalgouvernment.
1944 (26.10.) special presentation booklet from the Staatsdruckerei Wien, commemorative pmk and with block of 4x10+10zl Krakow Castle, v.f., rare original printing of the stamps
Box *
Catalog #Mi.125
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1264
German Occupation of Ukraine
Alexanderstadt.
1942 surcharges, six different, incl. 1.50r on 10k, 1.50r on 15k, 1.50r on 20k, 1.50r on 30k, 3r on 60k and 10r on 1r, n.h., some toning, otherwise fine-v.f., signed Keiler, Dub, etc.
**
Catalog #Mi.4-7,11,15
Catalog Value Euro 1,775
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1265
German Occupation of Ukraine
Alexanderstadt.
1942 60pf carmine, fine used, signed Krischke
Catalog #Mi.11III
Catalog Value Euro 550
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1266
German Occupation of Zante
1943 Red and Black overprints, sets of three, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Drossos
**
Catalog #Mi.I,1-2I-II
Catalog Value Euro 880
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1267
German Occupation of Zara
1943 5c-2L, complete except for 35c on locally addressed cover, all position 17 showing "Besetzuag" instead of "Besetzung" variety, fine-v.f. and scarce, as only 50 stamps exist with this variety (per value)with 1996 Krischke cert. (cat. value includes 600% premium for the variety and does not include a premium for the cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-6,8-12
Catalog Value Euro 2,490+
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1268
German Occupation of Zara
1943 35c blue, horizontal pair and 3.70L violet, used on right half of registered cover, 3.70L with broken "B" in "Besetzung" variety (pos.3), v.f., only 8 of the variety exist, with 1996 Krischke cert.for cover (cat. value includes 100% premium for the variety and does not include a premium for the cover)
Catalog #Mi.7I,14Ib
Catalog Value Euro 6,700+
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1269
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
American Issues for Germany.
1943 Operation Cornflakes, set of two singles, also 12pf block of four on cream paper and 12pf single perf. 121/2, n.h., signed Hosang, Schlegel,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.15-16
Catalog Value Euro 255
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1270
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
American Issues for Germany.
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
$375.00

Lot #1271
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
British Issues for Germany.
1943 Hitler, 3pf brown, imperf. block of four, n.h., creases, v.f. appearance
Box **
Catalog #Mi.23
Catalog Value Euro 720+
Unsold
Lot #1272
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
British Issues for France.
1940-43 30c Type Mercury, 1.50fr Iris, 50c and 1.50fr Petain, all in complete sheets, also 1.50fr Petain Underground Issue, sheet of 25, and 30c Vichy single and block of four, fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1273
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
German Issues for England.
1943 "This War is a Jewsh War" and Tehran, horizontal gutter pairs, London cds, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #Mi.1-2
Catalog Value Euro 560
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1274
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
German Issues for England.
1943 "This War is a Jewsh War", marginal strip of five, faint violet cds, fine-v.f.,
u
Catalog #Mi.1
Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1275
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
German Issues for England.
1943 Teheran, top right margin vertical gutter pair, unused without gum as issued, faint toned spot, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Mi.2
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1276
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA FORGERIES
German Issues for England.
1943 George VI, set of six in corner margin singles, plus 2p orange in gutter block of four and 3p violet in top margin horizontal gutter pair, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.
(*)
Catalog #Mi.3-8
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1277
GIBRALTAR
1912 ^L1 violet and black, l.h., v.f. (SG 85)
*
Catalog #75
Catalog Value ^L130
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1278
GIBRALTAR
1921-32 ^L5 George V, overprinted Specimen, v.f.
S
Catalog #93S
Catalog Value ^L700
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1279
GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS
1911 6p violet, horizontal pair on registered cover to Melbourne, v.f. (SG 6)
Envelope
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L270
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1280
GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS
1912 George V, ^L1 violet and black, l.h., v.f. (SG 24)
*
Catalog #26
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1281
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 #1282
GREAT BRITAIN
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 #1283
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, unused without gum, margins all around, fine
(*)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L5,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1284
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, used, selection of 26, black or red MC canc., mostly with full margins, few cut in, occasional small flaws, some exceptional copies, fine-v.f. (SG 1-2)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L6,500+
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1285
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, margins all around, tied by faint red Maltese Cross on part FL to North Shields, v.f. (SG 1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L425
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1286
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, plate 2, margins all around, close but clear at bottom, tied by faint red Maltese Cross on outer FL used Oct.12 to London (SG 1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value ^L425
Unsold
Lot #1287
GREAT BRITAIN
1841 1p red brown, imperf., special "reconstructed plate" booklet with 200 stamps, all diff. plates and letters, also 1864 1p rose, selection of 87 mostly diff. plates, used, mixed condition, very useful group
Catalog #3,33
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1288
GREAT BRITAIN
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 #1289
GREAT BRITAIN
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 #1290
GREAT BRITAIN
1864 1p rose, selection of 27 unused, all but one plate 152, nice colors, many with gum, occasional flaws, mostly fine or better (SG 43)
*(*)
Catalog #33
Catalog Value ^L1,560
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1291
GREAT BRITAIN
1880 Victoria, 2sh pale brown, plate 1, used, rebacked and repaired, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, also 1875 21/2p claret, used, short perfs, otherwise fine (SG 121,139)
u
Catalog #56,66
Catalog Value ^L2,610
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1292
GREAT BRITAIN
1891 ^L1 green, l.h., fresh example, slightly irregular perfs at bottom, fine (SG 212)
*
Catalog #124
Catalog Value ^L2,750
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1293
GREAT BRITAIN
1892 Victoria, 41/2p green & carmine, sheetlet of 20, with full selvage all around, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 206)
Box **
Catalog #117
Catalog Value ^L200
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1294
GREAT BRITAIN
1894 cover (back flap missing) addressed to British Legation in Peking, 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 #1295
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, 21/2p ultramarine, left sheet margin pane of 60, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 230)
Box **
Catalog #131
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1296
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, 5sh carmine rose, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 263)
*
Catalog #140
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1297
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, 10sh ultramarine, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 265)
*
Catalog #141
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1298
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, 10sh indigo blue, Waterlow Brothers, used, pulled perf. and faint internal crease, otherwise v.f. (SG 402)
u
Catalog #175
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1299
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, h.r., v.f. (SG 413a/417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L725
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1300
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, l.h., v.f. (SG 405/413)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L725
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1301
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., set of three, h.r., 5sh slightly oxidized, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 414/417)
*
Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value ^L725
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1302
GREAT BRITAIN
1924 British Empire Exhibition, 1p (89) and 11/2p (109), all in large multiples, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 430-431)
Box **
Catalog #185-86
Catalog Value ^L2,525
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1303
GREAT BRITAIN
1929 PUC ^L1 black, sheet corner margin single, n.h., fine
**
Catalog #209
Price Realized
$825.00

Lot #1304
GREAT BRITAIN
1936 George VII, set of four, panes of 120, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 457-60)
Box **
Catalog #230-33
Catalog Value ^L150
Unsold
Lot #1305
GREAT BRITAIN
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 #1306
GREAT BRITAIN
1952-55 QEII, 1/2p-1sh6p, complete except for 11p, also 1955 Castles, set of four, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 515-31,36-39)
*
Catalog #292/312
Catalog Value ^L290
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1307
GREAT BRITAIN
1966 World Cup (soccer), 6d multicolored, apple green color omitted, two copies, right stamp showing little green at bottom right, middle stamp green completely omitted, used together with 4d "England Winners" on Terrington, Aug. 18, 1966locally addressed cover (first day of issue for 4d), v.f. and possibly unique example of this error on cover, with 2005 BPA cert., cover little rubbed at top (SG 694b)
Envelope
Catalog #459b
Unsold
Lot #1308
GREAT BRITAIN
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 #1309
GREAT BRITAIN
British Occupation of Italian Colonies.
Tripolitania. Postage Dues. 1948-50 complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG D1-10)
**
Catalog #J1-10
Catalog Value ^L123
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1310
British Levant
1906 registered cover from Beirut to Senegal, franked with two Edward 1pi on 2p gray green and carmine, each tied by "Registered 3.JY.06 Beyrout" oval datestamps, with Bordeaux, Port Said transits and Senegal arrival onreverse, some cover wear (part of backflap missing) and toning affecting stamps, otherwise fine and unusual destination, with 1972 Royal cert. (SG 15)
Envelope
Catalog #25
Catalog Value ^L2,400
Unsold
Lot #1311
British Levant
Offices in Alexandria.
1870 outer FL to Liverpool, franked with 3x4c vermilion (pair and a single), each cancelled with oval "B01" of Alexandria, with Alexandria No.5.70 cds alongside, sent via Brindisi, with Liverpoolarrival on reverse (Nov.14), filing fold through single stamp, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1312
GREECE
1866 FL sent unpaid from Constantinople to Cefalonia where it was charged 115L with the addition of 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 #1313
GREENLAND
1945 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 freshand v.f. A unique set of positional blocks
Box P
Catalog #10-18P
Unsold
Lot #1314
GREENLAND
1945 1o-5k, cplt set of nine, blocks of four, overprinted Specimen in red, each stamp with security punch, n.h., v.f., only 300 sets produced, with 1991 Moller cert.
Box S
Catalog #10-18S
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1315
GRENADA
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
$190.00

Lot #1316
GRENADA
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
$230.00

Lot #1317
GRENADA
Postage Dues.
1892 2p black and 3p black, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG D2-3, cat. value for hinged)
**
Catalog #J2-3
Catalog Value 330+
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1318
GUATEMALA
1953 1q El Quetzal, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, sheet margin at right, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #C196var
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1319
GUYANA
1966 12c Guyana Independence, imperforate block of four, n.h., few gum skips, v.f. and scarce unlisted variety
Box **
Catalog #SG 391var
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1320
HONDURAS
1891 10p green & black, center inverted, bottom sheet 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 450++
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1321
HONG KONG
1962 Stamp Centenary, 50c unusual pale yellow shade, n.h., v.f., with photocopy of a BPA cert. for pane 56 from which this originated
**
Catalog #SG 195var
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1322
HONG KONG
1997 souv. sheet, also same imperf. variety, n.h., v.f., very rare
**
Catalog #798a,798avar
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1323
HUNGARY
1919 Soviet Republic Issue, set of five artist signed die proofs in various colors, all die sunk on cards, v.f.
P
Catalog #198-202P
Unsold
Lot #1324
HUNGARY
Semi-Postals.
1947 Roosevelt, complete set incl. airpost, also two souv. sheets of four, each on separate cacheted FDCs, fine-v.f. (Mi.985-992,Bl 10-11)
Envelope
Catalog #B198A-D,CB1-C
Catalog Value Euro 410+
Unsold
Lot #1325
HUNGARY
Air Post.
1931 Zeppelin, set of two, corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.478-479)
Box **
Catalog #C24-25
Catalog Value Euro 800+
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1326
HUNGARY
Air Post.
1931 Zeppelin, imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f. (Mi.478-79U)
**
Catalog #C24-25var
Catalog Value Euro 1,400
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1327
HUNGARY
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 #1328
ICELAND
1892 100a brown and violet, strip of four, used, left stamp faintly creased, otherwise fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #20
Catalog Value 560+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1329
ICELAND
1912 5k brown, block of four, neat Reykjavik cds, fine-v.f.
Box
Catalog #98
Catalog Value 900+
Unsold
Lot #1330
ICELAND
1973 Stamp Centenary, 20k maroon, black and carmine, center vignette omitted, left margin single, n.h., v.f., with photocopy of 1992 Debo cert. for a sheet of 25 from which this came
**
Catalog #451var
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1331
ICELAND
Air Post.
1933 Hopflug-Itala overprints, set of three, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with Friedl cert.
**
Catalog #C12-14
Catalog Value 3,775
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1332
INDIA
1855 cover franked with horizontal 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 #1333
INDIA
1855 1a brown, imperf. interpanneau inscription block of forty, unused without gum, full margins all around, v.f. and scarce as the panes were usually cut apart before being sent to the post offices, with 1988 Holcombe cert. A spectacular and striking multiple (SG 39B) catalogue value for imperf. pairs
Box (*)
Catalog #12a
Catalog Value ^L15,000+
Price Realized
$12,000.00

Lot #1334
INDIA
1926 1r George V, right margin vertical strip of three, head (brown) omitted, top stamp with partial offset, original gum, bottom stamp creased, otherwise v.f. A striking piece, with 1998 Holcombe cert. (cat. value for singles)
*
Catalog #SG 214a
Catalog Value ^L11,250+
Unsold
Lot #1335
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 #1336
INDIAN STATES
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 #1337
IRAN
1957-58 Shah, 5d-200r, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1082-1098
Catalog Value 308
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1338
IRAQ
1906 cover franked with Ottoman 1pi blue, tied by Baghdad bilingual cds, with "Kermakchah" arrival datestamp, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1339
IRAQ
1949 Aid For Palestine, eight different blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1340
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 #1341
IRAQ
1957 Faisal II, 1f-200f, complete set (including unissued 15f-200f), blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1342
IRAQ
1975 Railway Conference, complete set of 28 imperf. progressive die proofs, each with sheet margin, v.f.
P
Catalog #749-752P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1343
IRAQ
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 2nd SAF to Brazil, franked only with two Iraqi adhesives, v.f. rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1344
IRAQ
Officials.
1958 Faisal II, 1f-10f, set of seven, plus unissued 8f, 30f and 50f, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #O162-O164
Unsold
Lot #1345
IRAQ
Revenues.
1958 Faisal II, set to 200f, overprinted Specimen in red, n.h., v.f.
S
Unsold
Lot #1346
IRAQ
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 #1347
IRELAND
1922 Seahorses, set of three, l.h., pencil notation on reverse, fine-v.f. (SG 17-21)
*
Catalog #12-14
Catalog Value ^L225
Unsold
Lot #1348
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1871 Ottoman Postage Dues, 1pi with red brown border, horizontal pair, tied on piece by two strikes of Jerusalem, type "A" pmk, fine and rare
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1349
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1871 two Ottoman adhesives, cancelled Cesarea in black and violet
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1350
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1901 two ppcs, one in color ("Gruss aus Jerusalem"), the other black & white (Wailing Wall), both franked with Ottoman adhesives, sent from Jerusalem to Brussels or Germany
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1351
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1902-08 French Stamps used in Jerusalem, three ppcs, also French Levant, three ppcs, used from Jaffa, sent to Italy, Germany etc., also seven loose stamps canc. Jerusalem or Jaffa, fine lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1352
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1903 registered money letter from Gorodsk (now Ukraine), with 10r donation to Rabbi Samuel Salant in Jerusalem, Odessa transit and ROPIT Jerusalem arrival pmks on back, fine. Rabbi Salant (1816-1909) was the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. He arrived in Palestine in 1841 and during his time as the Chief Rabbi, the Jewish population of Jerusalem grew from 500 to 30,000. A scarce money letter to the Jewish Community (most of donations went to the Greek Orthodox monasteries)
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1353
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1907 ppc to France, franked with Ottoman 10pi with red overprint, tied by bilingual Jaffa 25.3.1907 cds in blue, fine, with Hirson-Aisne arrival
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1354
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1913 Ottoman adhesives, cancelled on two pieces, showing "Jerusalem 3" and "Jerusalem 4" strikes, two of each, v.f.
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1355
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1914 (ca) excellent strike of "Katiye" on piece, tying Ottoman 20pa green, fine and very rare
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1356
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1948 Helmet test stamp in carmine, block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box E
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1357
ISRAEL
Forerunners.
1948 Helmet test stamp in carmine, horizontal strip of three, n.h., v.f.
E
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1358
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
$950.00

Lot #1359
1948 Doar Ivri
1948 Doar Ivri, imperforate horizontal or vertical pairs, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1-9var
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1360
1948 Doar Ivri
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
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1361
1948 Doar Ivri
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. 1000m with aminute crease at bottom left selvage, otherwise v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1362
1948 Doar Ivri
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 26,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1363
1948 Doar Ivri
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
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1364
1948 Doar Ivri
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
$240.00

Lot #1365
1948 Doar Ivri
1961 1a Ram, top margin imperf. block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #190var
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1366
1948 Doar Ivri
1986 Arturo Toscanini, sheetlet of 12, completely misperforated showing dramatically displaced designs, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #954-55var
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1367
1948 Doar Ivri
Postage Dues.
1948 5m green, overprint omitted, imperforate horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J2var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1368
1948 Doar Ivri
Postage Dues.
1948 20m imperf. without overprint, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J4var
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1369
ITALIAN STATES
MODENA.
1852 10c rose, bottom sheet margin single, v.f. used
Catalog #Sass.2
Catalog Value Euro 100
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1370
ITALIAN STATES
ROMAGNA.
1859 6b black, on yellow green paper, used, full to clear margins all around, v.f., with 1959 A. Diena and 1986 E. Diena certs. (Sass.7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value Euro 10,500
Unsold
Lot #1371
ITALIAN STATES
ROMAN STATES.
1852 1sc rose, margins just in at bottom, original gum, fine (Sass.11)
*
Catalog #11
Catalog Value Euro 5,250
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1372
ITALIAN STATES
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 #1373
ITALIAN STATES
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 3,250
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1374
ITALIAN STATES
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 #1375
ITALIAN STATES
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 #1376
ITALIAN STATES
TUSCANY.
1851 1cr brown carmine ("carmino bruno su grigio"), full margins all around to just touching at upper left, original gum (l.h.), beautiful impression, fresh and fine, with 1985 Diena cert. (Sass.4e)
*
Catalog #4a
Catalog Value Euro 11,000
Unsold
Lot #1377
ITALIAN STATES
TUSCANY.
1857 1s yellow, unused without gum, margins slightly cut in on three sides, faults, otherwise a very good example of this scarce unused stamp, with 2005 Sorani cert. (Sass.11)
(*)
Catalog #11
Catalog Value Euro 13,125
Unsold
Lot #1378
ITALIAN STATES
TUSCANY.
1860 40c rose, unused (regummed), full margins all around, repaired, fine appearance (Sass.21)
(*)
Catalog #21
Catalog Value Euro 4,375
Unsold
Lot #1379
ITALIAN STATES
TUSCANY.
1860 Provisional Government, 5c yellow green ("verde giallastro"), margins touching at sides, fresh color, l.h., fine example of this rare shade, with 1989 Diena cert. (Sass.18c)
*
Catalog #18b
Catalog Value Euro 18,500
Unsold
Lot #1380
ITALY
1862 10c bister, three copies, two with trimmed perforations, tied to large piece of a folded letter by Genova 1863 pmks, signed Diena and Raybaudi, fine appearance (catalogue value for stamps on piece)
Catalog #Sass.1
Catalog Value Euro 1,350
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1381
ITALY
1867 20c black, imperf. pane of 100, plate proof on thin unwatermarked paper, with ms "pinning mar(ks correct J.P. 3.6.67") at top, some creases, wrinkles and marginal flaws, fine and impressive sheet, with 1979 Diena cert.
Box P
Catalog #35P
Unsold
Lot #1382
ITALY
1889 Publicity Card, franked with 20c orange, cancelled "Bologna 30.3.90" addressed to Modena (Emilio Diena), v.f., with 2001 Colla cert. (Sass.1)
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 5,750
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1383
ITALY
1891 5c Arms of Savoy, h.r., fine (Sass.59)
*
Catalog #67
Catalog Value Euro 750
Unsold
Lot #1384
ITALY
1917 15c gray, postal forgery, perf. 111/2, fine used, very rare
Catalog #Sass.F108
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1385
ITALY
1922 30c orange brown, imperf. at top variety, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #Sass.127d
Catalog Value Euro 380
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1386
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, engraved imperforate plate proofs on thin chalky paper, v.f., signed Diena. A rare set of proofs on chalky paper (as opposed to the "prove d'archivio", usually found on card)
P
Catalog #165-70P
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1387
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, five diff., l.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.151-55)
*
Catalog #165-69
Catalog Value Euro 180
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1388
ITALY
1911 unexploded 3,60L booklet with 24x15c, usual tiny toned specks along the perforations, exceptionally fresh and v.f. dark blue covers with black inscriptions, without the usual rust stains
Booklet
Catalog #Sass.2
Catalog Value Euro 5,500
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1389
ITALY
1916 unexploded 4,80L booklet with 24x20c on 15c, usual tiny toned specks along the perforations, exceptionally fresh and v.f. dark blue covers with black inscriptions, without the usual rust stains
Booklet
Catalog #Sass.3
Catalog Value Euro 2,750
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #1390
ITALY
1930 Royal Wedding, 20c yellow green, unissued color, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., intended for use in Cyrenaica where it was overprinted. Only one sheet of 100 was not overprinted, a premier Italian Rarity,with 1991 Diena cert. (listed in Scott's as Cyrenaica No.35a)
**
Catalog #Sass.269a
Catalog Value Euro 45,000
Price Realized
$29,000.00

Lot #1391
ITALY
1943 G.N.R. in red or black, 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 1,450
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1392
ITALY
1944 Social Republic, Termao Local, 10c brown, vertical pair, top stamp overprinted "Republica Sociale Italiana", bottom stamp with unadapted "R.S.I." in large capital letters, l.h., v.f., with 2005 Raybaudi cert. A great rarity,mentioned in the specialized literature, only a few known to exist
P
Unsold
Lot #1393
ITALY
1944 Social Republic, registered cover franked with eight diff. incl. 30c overprinted type I in black, 30c and 1,25l in red etc., used locally in Firenze, v.f., signed Bolaffi
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1394
ITALY
1944 Social Republic, registered cover franked with four diff. incl. 25c, 30c, 75c and 1,25L type II in black, used locally in Firenze, opened by censor, v.f., signed Bolaffi, Raybaudi
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1395
ITALY
1946 100L carmine lake, two singles, l.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.565)
*
Catalog #477
Catalog Value Euro 330
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1396
ITALY
1948 Centenary of Risorgimento, four complete sets of 12, also one 35c Special Delivery, l.h. or h.r., few minor toned spots, fine-v.f. (Sass.580-591,E32)
*
Catalog #495-506,E26
Catalog Value Euro 1,080
Unsold
Lot #1397
ITALY
1951 registered cover from Montecatini to Naples, franked with 10x50c (pair and a block of eight) "Democratica", used in combination with two sets of 1951 Gymnastics, paying the correct rate of 65L, fine-v.f. and most unusualfranking, possibly the highest known multiple of 50c, with 2003 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.547,661-63)
Envelope
Catalog #574-76
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1398
ITALY
1961 "Gronchi Rosa", 205L rose lilac, imperf. presentation block of four, proof on ungummed paper, v.f. and rare, only 120 issued, with 1998 Diena and Raybaudi certs. (Sass.921P)
Box P
Catalog #834aP
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1399
ITALY
1961 205L Gronchi Rosa, n.h., little gum toning, v.f. (Sass.921)
**
Catalog #834a
Catalog Value Euro 1,750
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1400
ITALY
1961 205L Gronchi Rosa, n.h., v.f. (Sass.921)
**
Catalog #834a
Catalog Value Euro 1,750
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1401
Italian Semi-Postals
1921 overprinted "BLP", 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 #1402
Italian Semi-Postals
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 #1403
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$1,150.00

Lot #1404
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$110.00

Lot #1405
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$800.00

Lot #1406
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$300.00

Lot #1407
Italian Semi-Postals
1923 B.L.P., registered letter, opened for display, without enclosures, franked with pairs of 10c and 40c, overprinted in blue, Firenzuola departure pmks, fine
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 10,000
Unsold
Lot #1408
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$300.00

Lot #1409
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$500.00

Lot #1410
Italian Semi-Postals
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
$160.00

Lot #1411
Italian Semi-Postals
1923 20c orange, n.h., well centered, fine, with Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.15
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1412
Italian Semi-Postals
1923 20c orange, overprint inverted, n.h., well centered, fine, with Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.15c
Catalog Value Euro 1,200+
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1413
Italian Semi-Postals
1923 Fascist Oath, set of three, n.h., 50c with short perf., also 1928 Milizia, three sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.147-49,220-23)
*\**
Catalog #B17-19,30-33
Catalog Value Euro 960
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1414
Italian Air Post
1926 Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Trans-Polar flight, special vignette, sheet of 20, lower left stamp with inverted frame, gum somewhat disturbed, otherwise fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1415
Italian Air Post
1926 Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Trans-Polar flight, special vignette, imperf. single (rare), used in combination with 1,25L regular franking, tied by Ciampino (Roma) 8.4.26 pmks and addressed to Oslo, Norway, with fiveline cachet stating that this is one of 51 covers carried on the Dirigible "Norge" to Oslo and Kingsbay, retrieved in March, 1935, v.f., signed Fiorenzo Longhi
Envelope
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1416
Italian Air Post
1930 Trans-Atlantic Squadron, 7.70L Prussian blue and gray, natural inclusion, l.h., v.f. (Sass.25)
*
Catalog #C27
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1417
Italian Air Post
1933 Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight, 12 unmatched sets of triptychs, six n.h., balance hinged, some toning, mostly fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C48-49
Catalog Value Euro 6,200+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1418
Italian Air Post
1933 Balbo, 5,25+19,75L triptich, without overprint, sheet margin at left, n.h., folded between stamps at left, post office fresh and v.f., signed Longhi, with his 2005 and 2006 Raybaudi certs. The stamps were issued for the Trans-AtlanticFlight of Gen. Balbo and his squadron. The stamps were overprinted "Apparechio" with an abbreviation of each pilot's name. Only two sheets of 20 were issued without overprint. A great air post and world-class rarity
**
Catalog #Sass.51b
Catalog Value Euro 45,000
Price Realized
$26,000.00

Lot #1419
Italian Air Post
1933 "Italian Air Cruise New York-Roma" Balbo flight cover paying $3.62 from New York and Philadelphia, appropriate "Crociera Aerea Del Decennale Italia-Nord America" cachet, stained, fine appearance
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1420
Italian Air Post
1934 Roma-Mogadiscio flight ppc from Torino via Rome to Tobruk, returned to sender, with appropriate pmks and cachets, little toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1421
Italian Air Post
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
$160.00

Lot #1422
Italian Air Post
Special Delivery.
1943 G.N.R. Special Delivery Stamps, overprinted type II, two sets, fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #Sass.19-20II
Catalog Value Euro 560
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1423
Italian Air Post
Special Delivery.
1943 G.N.R. Special Delivery Stamps, 1,25L green, block of four overprinted in red, n.h., fine
Box **
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1424
Italian Postage Dues
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 #1425
Italian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1870 2L light blue and brown, usual centering, part original gum, with 1977 PFC (Sass.12)
*
Catalog #J15
Catalog Value Euro 6,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1426
Italian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1870 10L blue and brown, rich color, h.r., fine and rare high value, with 1977 Diena and 2003 Sismondo certificates (Sass.14)
*
Catalog #J19
Catalog Value Euro 7,500
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1427
Italian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1870 10L blue and brown, numeral inverted, unused without gum, well centered, fine, with 1990 Diena cert. One of the only three known unused inverts, all without gum, listed but unpriced in the catalogue (Sass.14b)
(*)
Catalog #J19var
Price Realized
$27,000.00

Lot #1428
Italian Postage Dues
Postage Dues.
1874 10L, numeral in brown inverted, pane of 100, cancelled "Direzione General delle Poste-Ragioneria" 1883, affixed on piece, with some perf. separations, few stamps defective, usual centering. A spectacular rarity,absolutely unique, with 1989 Diena cert. (Sass.14b)
Box
Catalog #J19a
Catalog Value Euro 40,000+
Price Realized
$10,500.00

Lot #1429
Italian Postage Dues
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 #1430
Italian Postage Dues
Parcel Post.
1946 300L brown carmine, type III, top left corner block of six, n.h. and post office fresh, centered to top, fine, with 2004 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.79III)
Box **
Catalog #Q74
Catalog Value Euro 9,000+
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1431
Italian Postage Dues
Private Postal Service "Coralit".
1945 set of five, imperf. sheets of 50, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Sass.3-7
Catalog Value Euro 7,000
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #1432
Italian Ship Mail
19th and 20th Century, also Hotel Post, collection mounted exhibition style on pages, with 240+ covers, 750+ post cards (many ppcs), plus miscellaneous items incl. engravings stamps and souvenirs, covering all areas, withvarious locations and destinations, some beautiful views, ship markings and much more. A wonderful and fascinating collection
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1433
Polish Corps (Corpo Polacco)
1946 National Anthem souv. sheets, set of three, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #Sass.Block 2-4
Catalog Value Euro 450
Unsold
Lot #1434
Polish Corps (Corpo Polacco)
1946 National Anthem souv. sheets, set of three, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #Sass.Block 2-4
Catalog Value Euro 450
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1435
ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1906 ppc ("French Consulate in Tientsin") franked with Italian 2c brown, cancelled "Comando Truppe Italiane in Cina", addressed to an army officer in Aseoli, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1436
ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1917 6c on 15c slate, n.h. and post office fresh, fine, with 1998 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.3)
**
Catalog #3
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1437
ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1919 $2 on 5L blue and rose, type II, exceptionally well centered, n.h., v.f. example of this rare stamp, with 1982 Diena and 1987 Bolaffi certs. (Sass.24)
**
Catalog #23a
Catalog Value Euro 16,875+
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1438
ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
Postage Dues.
1918 Surcharges, set of four, high value n.h., balance l.h., fine, signed Diena, with 1982 certificate for 4c on 10c (Sass.5-8)
*\**
Catalog #J5-8
Catalog Value Euro 6,450
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1439
ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD
1874 2c orange brown, "Estero" overprint omitted, part Milan cancel, v.f., one of the only two known used examples of this rarity, with 2004 Colla cert. (Sass.2b)
u
Catalog #2a
Catalog Value Euro 95,000
Price Realized
$47,500.00

Lot #1440
ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD
1874 Estero, 5c slate green, "lower right corner not altered" variety, h.r., fine and scarce variety, with 1981 Diena cert. (Sass.3b)
*
Catalog #3a
Catalog Value Euro 19,000
Price Realized
$6,500.00

Lot #1441
ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD
Levant.
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 #1442
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 #1443
ITALIAN OFFICES IN TUNIS
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 #1444
ITALIAN COLONIES
ERITREA.
Zeppelin Flights. 1933 1st SAF to Brazil, with Berlin Connecting cachet, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1445
ITALIAN COLONIES
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 #1446
ITALIAN COLONIES
LIBYA.
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 #1447
ITALIAN COLONIES
SOMALIA.
Semi-Postals. 1916 10c+5c rose, overprint inverted, used on small piece, v.f., unpriced in Sassone
u
Catalog #B1var
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1448
ITALIAN COLONIES
Air Post.
1934 75c brown and red orange, top right margin imperf. block of four, n.h. (l.h. in top margin well away from the stamps), v.f. and scarce block, only 25 stamps issued, signed Diena (Sass.A3a)
Box **
Catalog #C3a
Catalog Value Euro 11,000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1449
ITALIAN COLONIES
Postage Dues.
1906-08 5c-10L, complete set, mostly l.h. (few n.h.), some light toned spots on lower values, pencil signed on reverse, fine-v.f. (Sass.1-11, cat. value for hinged)
*\**
Catalog #J1-11
Catalog Value Euro 4,500
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1450
ITALIAN COLONIES
TRIPOLITANIA.
Zeppelin Flights. 1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1451
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 #1452
JAMAICA
Zeppelin Flights.
1936 First Hindenburg Flight, addressed to London, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1453
JAPAN
1936 Mt. Fuji, sheetlet of 20, h.r. in margins, stamps n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #222a
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1454
JAPAN
1950-52 80y-100y, complete except for 1y, l.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #509-521B
Catalog Value 1,322
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1455
JAPAN
Air Post.
1950 Pheasant, set of five, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #C9-13
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1456
JORDAN
1920 1p deep indigo, perf. 15x14, silver overprint, fine and very rare stamp
*
Catalog #SG 5a
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1457
JORDAN
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
$130.00

Lot #1458
JORDAN
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 #1459
JORDAN
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 ^L1,100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1460
JORDAN
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 #1461
JORDAN
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
$1,150.00

Lot #1462
JORDAN
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 #1463
JORDAN
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
$280.00

Lot #1464
JORDAN
1923 2p on 20p gray, l.h., v.f., signed Ela
*
Catalog #SG 88a
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1465
JORDAN
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
$110.00

Lot #1466
JORDAN
1948 King Abdullah, 50m brown and white ink handpainted imperf. essay for the De La Rue Company, in leather bound presentation booklet, v.f., unique and unrecorded in Najjar
P
Unsold
Lot #1467
JORDAN
1950 Aid for Palestine, 5m orange and 10m violet, marginal blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG T296-297
Catalog Value ^L152+
Unsold
Lot #1468
JORDAN
Revenues.
1952 5f, double overprint, block of four, 10f, double overprint, one inverted, block of four, and 5f double overprint, one inverted, block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1469
JORDAN
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
$250.00

Lot #1470
KENYA & UGANDA
1922 George V, ^L10 green and black, overprinted Specimen in red, h.r., light toning, v.f. (SG 100s)
S
Catalog #41A/S
Catalog Value ^L300
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1471
KENYA & UGANDA
Revenues.
1960s "Duty Paid" Tobacco, Cigarettes, selection of 21 diff. imperforate pairs, v.f. and scarce
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1472
KOREA
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
$1,000.00

Lot #1473
KOREA
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
$900.00

Lot #1474
KOREA
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
$900.00

Lot #1475
KOREA
1955 Issue, four diff. souv. sheets, cplt as issued incl. 20h blue on laid paper, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 78-80,106)
**
Catalog #209,10,12,12B
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Unsold
Lot #1476
KOREA
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 #1477
KOREA
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
$200.00

Lot #1478
KOREA
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
$200.00

Lot #1479
KOREA
1956 Post Office, set of three souv. sheets, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 102-04)
**
Catalog #232-34var
Catalog Value Euro 1,800
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1480
KUWAIT
Air Post.
1933 2a-6a, set of four, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 31-34),
*
Catalog #C1-4
Catalog Value ^L100
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1481
LAOS
1951-1998 issues, important collection in three large albums, issues complete, also with 212 imperf. sheetlets of four (848 stamps), 209 imperf. deluxe sheets, 6 special gummed souvenir sheets (only 15-20 of each issued), also 32 imperf. singles, rare souv. sheets etc. Occasional toning and minor duplication, mostly v.f. A rare opportunity to obtain a comprehensive collection of Laos, with all major rarities left inside
*P
Unsold
Lot #1482
LATVIA
1918 5k carmine, imperf., printed on back of German Military Maps, group of 6 diff., all sheets of 228 with "S15. Kreuzburg", "Q14. Sissegal", "T14. Alt Luban", "M15. Doblen", "N15. Mitau" (used) and "K18.Telsze", some creases,mostly fine-v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1,368+
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1483
LATVIA
1918 5k carmine, imperf., printed on back of German Military Maps, group of 3, all sheets of 228 with "S15. Kreuzburg" (2) and another with top not showing, bottom inscription "O15. Gross Ekkau",mostly fine-v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 684+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1484
LATVIA
1918 5k carmine, perf., printed on back of German Military Maps, group of four sheets of 228 with "U19. Brasslaw", "M15. Doblen" (2), plus one without number of map showing, indicating "O15 Gross Ekkau" at bottom, two sheetscancelled "Riga", some wrinkles, mostly fine-v.f.,
Box *u
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 912+
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1485
LATVIA
1932 Industrial Exhibition, imperf. vertical pairs, cplt set, without gum as issued, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #164-67var
Unsold
Lot #1486
LATVIA
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
$200.00

Lot #1487
LATVIA
1936 set of four, also three imperf. horizontal pairs, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #180-3,181-83var
Unsold
Lot #1488
LATVIA
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 #1489
LATVIA
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
$150.00

Lot #1490
LATVIA
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 #1491
LATVIA
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 545
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1492
LATVIA
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 291
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1493
LATVIA
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 417
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1494
LATVIA
Air Post Semi-Postals.
1933 Zeppelin etc., perf. & imperf. sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #CB21-24a
Catalog Value 652
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1495
LATVIA
Air Post Semi-Postals.
1933 Zeppelin etc., perf. & imperf. sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #CB21-24a
Catalog Value 652
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1496
LATVIA
Air Post Semi-Postals.
1933 Zeppelin etc., perf. and imperf, sets of four, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.228A-231B)
Catalog #CB21-24a
Catalog Value Euro 700
Unsold
Lot #1497
LATVIA
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 #1498
LATVIA
Occupation Issues.
West Army. 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
$350.00

Lot #1499
LEBANON
1869 outer FL Lyon, franked with 40c Laureated, with Beyrouth cds (Nov.28), Lyon arrival on reverse (Dec.5), fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1500
LEBANON
1908 ppc ("Temple de Bacchus") franked with Ottoman 10pi, tied by "Baalbek" cds and sent to Beirut, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1501
LEBANON
Air Post.
1956 Baalbek Festival, complete set, imperf. blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C223-228var
Unsold
Lot #1502
LEEWARD ISLANDS
1928 10sh red and green and ^L1 black and violet, perforated Specimen, n.h., v.f. (SG 79-80S)
S
Catalog #82-83S
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1503
LEEWARD ISLANDS
1938-51 George VI, 1/2p-^L1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 95-114),
*
Catalog #103-115
Catalog Value ^L190
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1504
LIBERIA
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 #1505
LIBERIA
1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, imperforate block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #101var
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1506
LIBERIA
1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, imperforate block of four, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #101var
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1507
LIBERIA
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 #1508
LIBERIA
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 #1509
LIBERIA
Officials.
1920 4c on 2c red and black, block of four, double surcharge, one inverted, tied by Monrovia cds on cover sent via New York to Haiti, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #O112c
Unsold
Lot #1510
LIECHTENSTEIN
1928 Prince Johann II, 10rp-5fr, complete set, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.82-89)
u
Catalog #82-89
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1511
LIECHTENSTEIN
1928 Prince Johann II, 1fr-5fr, four high values in imperf. marginal plate proofs on card, v.f., only 100 issued (SBK 76-79U)
P
Catalog #86-89P
Catalog Value SFr 1,100
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1512
LIECHTENSTEIN
1935 5fr dark violet, used, v.f. (Mi.142)
u
Catalog #131
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Unsold
Lot #1513
LIECHTENSTEIN
1935 5fr dark violet, used, v.f. (Mi.142)
u
Catalog #131
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1514
LIECHTENSTEIN
1945 5fr turqoise, 11 copies, also 1954 Madonna, used blocks of four, all fine-v.f. (Mi.243,329-31)
Box
Catalog #217,284-86
Catalog Value Euro 715
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1515
LIECHTENSTEIN
1951 3fr red brown, perf. 121/2, two copies used, v.f. (Mi.305A)
Catalog #260
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1516
LIECHTENSTEIN
1955 2fr & 3fr Royal Couple, 10 sets, used, some minor wrinkles, mostly fine-v.f. (Mi.332-33)

Catalog Value Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1517
LIECHTENSTEIN
Air Post.
1930 DOX flight to Brazil, attractive franking incl. the complete set of six, also 2x2fr, tied by Triesenberg 11.11.30 cds, sent via Friedrichshafen and New York, with 22.IV.31 Rio de Janeiro arrival pmk,appropriate cachets on both sides, returned to sender, little toning, otherwise fine and impressive cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1518
LITHUANIA
1920 Trial Printings, 20sk-80sk, set of five, h.r., fine-v.f., only 2,000 sets issued (Mi.78I-83I)
*
Catalog #92-92D
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1519
LITHUANIA
1923 Memel-Lithuania Union, blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.196-208)
Box **
Catalog #176-88
Catalog Value Euro 200
Unsold
Lot #1520
LITHUANIA
Semi-Postals.
1938 Boy Scout Jamboree, set of four used on special commemorative, cacheted cover from Panemune 16.7.38 to Kaunas, filing fold away from the stamps, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B47-50
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1521
LITHUANIA
Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, set of three, used on registered card showing cartoon images of the Lithuanian Men's 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 #1522
LITHUANIA
Semi-Postals.
1939 Basketball, set of three, used on registered card showing cartoon images of the Lithuanian Women's 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 #1523
LITHUANIA
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 #1524
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1924 20c yellow, unwatermarked variety, h.r., v.f., signed Bloch, rare, only 600 issued
*
Catalog #Mi.220y)
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1525
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1924 40c carmine, imperforate and gummed trial color proof, showing guide lines in corners, v.f.
P
Catalog #C33P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1526
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1926 Swallow, set of three horizontal pairs, imperf. between, also 40c and 60c vertical pairs, imperf. between, plus 20c and 60c horizontal "imperf." pairs (originally imperf. between with trimmed perfs all around),some without gum, couple of minor flaws, mostly fine
*(*)
Catalog #C37a-39a
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1527
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1926 Swallow, 60c blue & black, center inverted, h.r., fine, signed Bloch
*
Catalog #C39c
Catalog Value 225
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1528
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1933, July 15, attempted Ocean Flight, New York to Lithuania by Capt. Stefan Darius and Stanley Girenas flight cover from New York to Kaunas, Lithuania, July 15, 1933 "Lituanica" canc., franked with 3c violet, v.f., with six line cachet, signed by both pilots. Both fliers died when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, about 400 miles short of their goal. Mail was delivered to Kaunas on July 18, 1933, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1182
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1529
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1935 Vaitkus overprint, n.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks (Mi.404)
**
Catalog #C80var
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1530
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1935 Vaitkus overprint, cancelled on piece by 15.4.39 pmk, v.f. (Mi.404)
Catalog #C80var
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1531
LITHUANIA
Air Post.
1935, Sept. 25 attempted non-stop flight from New York to Lithuania by Lt. Felix Waitkus, in the plane "Lituanica II". After successfully crossing the North Atlantic, Lt. Waitkus was forced down at Bellinrobe and covers were forwarded toLithuania by other means. Cover with U.S. and specially overprinted Lithuanian stamp, numbered and signed by the pilot, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1241
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1532
LITHUANIA
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 #1533
LITHUANIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1534
LITHUANIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 6th SAF card to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1535
LITHUANIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 9th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with red Berlin connecting flight cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1536
LITHUANIA
German Occupation.
Tenth Army. 1918 set of three, used on separate covers, 30pf together with 10pf Deutches Reich, 60pf in combination with 20pf Deutches Reich, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.1-3
Catalog Value Euro 5,100
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1537
LUXEMBOURG
1856 outer FL addressed to Frankfurt, franked with 1sg brown red horizontal strip of three, margins all around, tied by grid cancels, with "Luxembourg 18.Nov.56" cds, boxed "PD" handstamp and blue "Godchaux Freres" cachet,transit and arrival pmks on reverse, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1538
LUXEMBOURG
Semi-Postals.
1935 Intellectuals, 2fr-20fr, five high values, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.276-280)
u
Catalog #B65L-Q
Catalog Value Euro 2,040
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1539
LUXEMBOURG
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 #1540
LUXEMBOURG
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with German adhesive, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1541
MACAO
Postal Stationery.
1888 10r, 20r and 30r postal cards, each with Macao NO 21, 88 departure pmk, addressed to Rome, some adhesions on back, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #HG 1-3
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1542
MADAGASCAR
1902 surcharged 0,10c on 50c carmine rose stamp of Diego-Suarez, h.r., few short perfs. at top, otherwise v.f. example of this rare stamp, signed Roumet (YT 60)
*
Catalog #60
Catalog Value Euro 5,800
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1543
MALAYAN STATES
Perak.
1883 2c brown, overprint double, unused without gum, v.f., with 2004 Brandon cert. (SG 10a)
(*)
Catalog #4a
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1544
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 #1545
MALTA
1842 outer FL bearing straight line "Malta Post Office" hs in black, addressed to Tunis, with red "Genova 13 Agos." and "P.D." on front, Livorno 23 Aug. transit and 27 Aug. arrival pmks, also "Magistrato di Sanita di Genova"disinfection cachet on reverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1546
MALTA
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 (SG Z88)
Catalog #A79
Catalog Value ^L2,250
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1547
MALTA
1885 5sh rose, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 30)
*
Catalog #14
Catalog Value ^L110
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1548
MALTA
1899 2sh6p sepia, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #17P
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1549
MALTA
1921 2d ultramarine, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #69P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1550
MALTA
1925 ^L1 green & blue, imperforate plate proof on card, overprinted Specimen, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #114P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1551
MALTA
1937 Coronation, 11/2d brown lake, n.h., v.f., rare, with Brandon cert., rare (SG 215a)
**
Catalog #189var
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1552
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 #1553
MAURITIUS
1848 1p red orange, Intermediate Impression, Bluish Paper, horizontal pair, margins all around, black boxed "paid" cancel, small faults, otherwise v.f. and rare, with clear 1961 PFC (SG 10, cat. value for two singles)
u
Catalog #5a
Catalog Value ^L4,000
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1554
MEXICO
Air Post.
1935 Amelia Earhart overprint, tiny "Muestra" hs, unused without gum, v.f., signed Champion
S
Catalog #C74S
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1555
MEXICO
Air Post.
1935 Amelia Earhart overprint, tiny "Muestra" hs, h.r., v.f.
S
Catalog #C74S
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1556
MEXICO
Air Post.
1939 Sarabia, sheet margin sngle, n.h., fine
**
Catalog #C93A
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1557
MONACO
1938 Prince Louis II, 10fr magenta, imperf. souv. sheet on registered FDC, minor wrinkles, otherwise v.f.
u
Catalog #159
Unsold
Lot #1558
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
$130.00

Lot #1559
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
$130.00

Lot #1560
MONACO
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
$500.00

Lot #1561
MONACO
Semi-Postals.
1919 Views, 2c-5fr, complete set, used, 5fr signed Richter, fine-v.f. (YT 27-33)
u
Catalog #B2-8
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Unsold
Lot #1562
MONTENEGRO
Italian Occupation.
1942 "Legionari", overprinted in red, set of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. and rare, only 200 sets issued, with 1997 Raybaudi cert.
**
Catalog #Sass.28-31
Catalog Value Euro 6,000
Unsold
Lot #1563
MONTENEGRO
Italian Occupation.
1942 Red Cross, 0.50+.50s on 5d lilac, also 5.50d brown lilac, both used on locally addressed cover, tied by Berane cds, fine-v.f. (catalogued as used stamps)
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.36,44
Catalog Value Euro 1,100+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1564
MONTENEGRO
Air Post.
1942 black overprint, cplt set of 8, n.h., fine-v.f., each stamp with handstamped guarantee mark, only 1,100 sets printed
**
Catalog #Sass.PA10-17
Catalog Value Euro 625
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1565
MONTENEGRO
Air Post.
1942 black overprint, cplt set of 8, n.h., fine-v.f., each stamp with handstamped guarantee mark, only 1,100 sets printed
**
Catalog #Sass.PA10-17
Catalog Value Euro 625
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1566
MONTENEGRO
Air Post.
1942 black overprint, 10 cplt set, all in large blocks, n.h., fine-v.f., each stamp with handstamped guarantee mark, only 1,100 sets printed,
Box **
Catalog #Sass.PA10-17
Catalog Value Euro 6,250
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1567
NETHERLANDS
1852 5c dark blue, unused with full original gum, margins all around, v.f.
*
Catalog #1c
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1568
NETHERLANDS
1852 15c orange yellow, margins all around, h.r., tiny natural inclusion, v.f.
*
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1569
NETHERLANDS
1852 15c orange yellow, horizontal strip of five, boxed "Franco" cancels, full margins all around, v.f. (NVPH 3)
Catalog #3
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1570
NETHERLANDS
1864 FL to Ireland, paying 1.20g with strips of three and five of 15c orange, margins all around to cut in at top or sides (four stamps), two filing folds affect three stamps, all tied by boxed "Franco", withLondon transit and Belfast arrival pmks, fine appearing and impressive franking
Envelope
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 3,750+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1571
NETHERLANDS
1896 5g bronze green and red brown, neat Utrecht cds, v.f., signed Balasse (NVPH 48)
u
Catalog #54
Catalog Value Euro 575
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1572
NETHERLANDS
1905 10g orange, part Amsterdam cds, v.f. (NVPH 80)
u
Catalog #86
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1573
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 #1574
NETHERLANDS INDIES
Zeppelin Flights.
1934 9th SAF from Batavia to Brazil, v.f., with Friedrichshafen connecting cachet, rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1575
NEW BRITAIN
1915 six registrations labels, incl. Rabaul, Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen (2), Kieta (light toning), Manus (with 1980 BPA cert), and Kawieng, unused or part original gum, fine-v.f.
*(*)
Catalog #SG 33,5,7b,9,42
Catalog Value ^L1,320
Unsold
Lot #1576
NEW BRITAIN
1915 Registration Labels, Rabaul, one unused and two used, fine-v.f. (SG 33)
*u
Catalog #43
Catalog Value ^L580
Unsold
Lot #1577
NEW BRITAIN
1915 Registration Labels, Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, fine used, signed Holcombe (SG 41)
u
Catalog #43a
Catalog Value ^L500
Unsold
Lot #1578
NEW BRITAIN
1915 Registration Labels, Kawieng, horizontal strip of three, left stamp without period after "G", unused, fine-v.f., with 1979 Royal cert. (SG 42,42a)
*
Catalog #43c
Catalog Value ^L675
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1579
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 #1580
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1919 Hawker, 3c red brown, bottom left corner margin single, traces of original gum and of "JAR" initials (which partially show through the perforations at upper right margin), fine and extremely rare positional piece. While only 76 unusedexamples are believed to exist, only a handful are known with margin, with 2002 BPA cert. A v.f. copy brought $26,400 (incl. buyer's premium) in our November 2005 sale (SG 142)
*
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value ^L15,000
Unsold
Lot #1581
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1919 Hawker, 3c red brown, bottom margin vertical pair, signed "JAR" on reverse, top stamp l.h., bottom stamp n.h., fine-v.f. Only 76 unused singlesare believed to exist, pairs are virtually unknown. A wonderful showpiece, with 2002 BPA cert. (SG 142) cat. value for hinged singles
*\**
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value ^L30,000++
Price Realized
$42,500.00

Lot #1582
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1921 35c red, block of 25, 18 stamps with "wide setting", balance with narrow, with varieties including with period and without, "1" of "1921" below "F" of "Halifax" (both settings), six stamps hinged, balancen.h., fine-v.f., with 1980 Diena cert. (without premium for block), ideal for a specialist as the block contains the full setting of 25
Box *\**
Catalog #C3,3b,f,g-h,j
Catalog Value 5,800+
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1583
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1921 35c red, block of four, pos. 4-5,9-10, pos. 4 wide spacing with the "1" of "1921" under the "F" in "Halifax", pos.5 with narrow setting, also with "1" of "1921" below "F" of "Halifax", pos.9-10 wide settings,pos. 9 without period, all inverted and misplaced, original gum (h.r.), v.f. and extremely scarce showpiece (SG 148c,d,e,l) catalogued as four singles
Box *
Catalog #C3a,c,e,k
Catalog Value ^L28,500+++
Price Realized
$30,000.00

Lot #1584
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
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
Price Realized
$47,500.00

Lot #1585
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
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
$37,500.00

Lot #1586
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
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
$725.00

Lot #1587
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1932 D-OX Surcharge, well centered, h.r., owner's hs on reverse, v.f. (SG 221)
*
Catalog #C12
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1588
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
1933 $4.50 Balbo surcharge, used on flown cover from St.John's via Shoal Harbour July 28, 33 to Rome, with appropriate "Crociera Aerea Del Decenniale Italia-North America" cachet and arrival pmks, littletoning, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1589
Newfoundland Air Post Issues
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 #1590
NEW ZEALAND
1910 unexploded 2sh booklet, blue covers with black inscriptions, fine-v.f., exceptionally rare
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB7
Catalog Value ^L2,750+
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1591
NICARAGUA
Air Post.
1948 World Series of Amateur Baseball, eight souv. sheets on separate registered FDC's, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C298/308
Unsold
Lot #1592
NORTH BORNEO
Semi-Postals.
1918 Red Cross, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 214-234)
*
Catalog #B14-30
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1593
NORTHERN RHODESIA
1925-29 George V, 1/2p-20sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 1-17)
*
Catalog #1-17
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1594
NORWAY
1941 50 deep claret, used, v.f.
u
Catalog #218
Catalog Value 600
Unsold
Lot #1595
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
$210.00

Lot #1596
OBOCK
1892 registered cover to Belgium, franked with 4c (3), 5c (2), 15c, 20c, 40c, used together with 5c on 25c (2), Obock 10 Nov.92 departure, "Reunion a Marseilles" packet and "Anvers 21 Nov.92" arrival pmks, small flaws and usualtoning, impressive franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1597
OBOCK
1901 cover franked on back with right halves of 20c and 25c, used in combination with right half half of 10c from Somali Coast, Djibouti departure pmks, "Reunion a Marseille" packet cds, with Marseille arrival, redirected to Cette,backstamped, minor cover faults, otherwise fine combination cover
Envelope
Catalog #YT 51a,54a
Catalog Value Euro 640++
Unsold
Lot #1598
OBOCK
1901 cover franked with right half of 25c black & blue, used via Aden and Suez to Alexandria, v.f., with transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #YT 54b
Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1599
OBOCK
1901 cover franked with right halves of 10c and 20c, used from Somali Coast, Djibouti departure pmks, "Reunion a Marseille" packet, sent to France, address portion partly obliterated by pen, with Paris arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #YT 51a,53a
Catalog Value Euro 640
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1600
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 #1601
PALESTINE
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 #1602
PALESTINE
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 #1603
PALESTINE
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 #1604
PALESTINE
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 #1605
PALESTINE
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 #1606
PALESTINE
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 #1607
PALESTINE
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 #1608
PALESTINE
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 #1609
PALESTINE
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 #1610
PALESTINE
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 #1611
PALESTINE
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 #1612
PALESTINE
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 #1613
PALESTINE
Postage Dues.
1923 Issue, blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, usual centering,
Box **
Catalog #SG D1-5
Catalog Value ^L180+
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1614
PALESTINE
Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L130+
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1615
PALESTINE
Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L130+
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1616
PALESTINE
Postage Dues.
1923 8m violet, top margin imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #J4var
Catalog Value ^L260+
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1617
PALESTINE
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 ^L390+
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1618
PALESTINE
Postage Dues.
1928-45 1m-50m, complete set in plate no. blocks of 16, n.h., some slight overall toning, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG D12-20
Catalog Value ^L400++
Unsold
Lot #1619
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
$475.00

Lot #1620
PANAMA
Air Post.
1936 5c on 1/2c orange, overprinted in blue, part violet cds, v.f., only 200 issued
u
Catalog #C19
Catalog Value 250
Unsold
Lot #1621
PANAMA
Revenues.
1950s 5c blue, imperf. proof, marginal block of four, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1622
PANAMA
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 #1623
PANAMA
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 #1624
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1901 2sh6p brown, thin paper variety, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 8)
*
Catalog #8
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1625
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1973 "Stamp on Stamp" proof of the frame, vignette and finished design of 1sh Lakatoi, all in indigo, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1626
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1932-40 1/2p-^L1, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 130-145)
*
Catalog #94-109
Catalog Value ^L375
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1627
PARAGUAY
Air Post.
1931-35 Zeppelin Issues, three diff. sets in blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #C54-5,79/97
Catalog Value 446+
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1628
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 #1629
PHILIPPINES
1857 1r gray green, margins all around, on FL from Manila to Cadiz, tied by oval cancel, with Manila cds, sent via the Suez Canal, blue Cadiz arrival on reverse, fine, with 2002 Baschwitz cert.
Envelope
Catalog #8
Unsold
Lot #1630
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
$160.00

Lot #1631
PHILIPPINES
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 #1632
PHILIPPINES
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 #1633
PHILIPPINES
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
$110.00

Lot #1634
PHILIPPINES
1925 10p green, imperf. horizontal pair, margins all around, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #353
Catalog Value 230
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1635
PHILIPPINES
1950 F.D.Roosevelt, imperf. pairs on gummed paper, each stamp with security punch, v.f.
P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1636
PHILIPPINES
1950 F.D.Roosevelt, imperf. sheet margin blocks of four, all on gummed paper, each stamp with security punch, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1637
PHILIPPINES
1950 F.D.Roosevelt, imperf. plate proofs on card, set of three sheet margin blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #542-44P
Unsold
Lot #1638
PHILIPPINES
1952 Fish, imperforate vertical pairs, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #578-79var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1639
PHILIPPINES
1952 Fish, imperforate vertical pairs, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #578-79var
Unsold
Lot #1640
PHILIPPINES
1952 Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition, imperf, set, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #580-81,C73var
Unsold
Lot #1641
PHILIPPINES
1952 Pan-Asian Philatelic Exhibition, imperf, set, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #580-81,C73var
Unsold
Lot #1642
PHILIPPINES
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 #1643
PHILIPPINES
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 #1644
PHILIPPINES
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
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1645
PHILIPPINES
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 #1646
PHILIPPINES
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 #1647
PHILIPPINES
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 #1648
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
$525.00

Lot #1649
POLAND
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 #1650
POLAND
1807 FL with red "Grande Armee No.43", used from Lowicz (Sept. 30) to France, fine example of this stationery office, not recorded used in Lowicz
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1651
POLAND
1860 10k blue & carmine, unused with full original gum, centered to top, variety showing additional blue printing at right, rounded lower left corner and tiny thin, little toning at bottom, with Mikulski cert. "very rare as unused stamp with original gum: less than 50 copies with original gum are known"
*
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1652
POLAND
1860 10k blue & carmine, incredibly well centered example with large margins all around, beautiful colors, tied by "1" in four squares pmk on outer FL from Warszawa to Bialystok, 16 Jan. 1865 arrival pmk on back, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1653
POLAND
1860 10k blue & carmine, variety showing defective blue frame line at right, tied by "1" pmk on outer FL from Warszawa to St.Petersburg, red departure pmk at bottom and 1862 St.Petersburg arrival on back, fine cover without the usual filingfolds, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1654
POLAND
1918 "Krolewstwo Polskie", selection of 20 different imperf. essays, unadapted designs, various colors, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1655
POLAND
1918 "Polskie Marki Pocztowe", special bound booklet containing 35 pages showing various designs submitted for the competition for the first Polish stamp
E
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1656
POLAND
1918 Lublin Issue, 10h on 30h, violet surcharge, two copies, each from the first vertical row of the sheet (pos.1 and 21), showing overinking of overprint, v.f.(Fi.2bvar)
*
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1657
POLAND
1918 Lublin Issue, 10h on 30h, violet surcharge, five copies, all different positions (11, 21, 23, 24 and 42), v.f.(Fi.2b, 1,000zl+)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1658
POLAND
1918 Lublin Issue, 10h on 30h, violet surcharge inverted, l.h., v.f., signed(Fi.2bNo, 500zl+)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1659
POLAND
1918 Lublin Issue, 10h on 30h, violet surcharge inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Landre etc.(Fi.2bNo, 500zl+)
**
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1660
POLAND
1918 surcharged "5 Fen 2" on 2gr brown, surcharge inverted, two copies, signed Schmutz or Mikulski, also a selection of 10 singles showing various small plate flaws incl. deformed letters, shifts etc., two used, others unused,fine-v.f. (Fi.2No, 1,000zl+)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1661
POLAND
1918 surcharged "25 Fen 25" on 2gr brown (instead of 5f on 2gr), proof (or error) of surcharge, block of four, pos. 20-21, 29-30, upper right stamp showing damaged "2" of "25" (pos.21), n.h., natural diagonal pre-print papercrease, fine and scarce block (only two sheets printed), signed Rachmanow (Fi.4P1, 8,800zl)
Box **
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1662
POLAND
1918 surcharged "25 Fen 25" on 2gr brown (instead of 5f on 2gr), proof (or error) of surcharge, horizontal pair, pos. 12-13, 29-30, n.h., natural diagonal pre-print papercrease, fine and scarce pair (only two sheets printed), signed Landre (Fi.4P1, 4,400zl)
**
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1663
POLAND
1918-19 Lublin Issue, inverted surcharges, 10 diff., mostly n.h., fine-v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg
*\**
Catalog #30-40var
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1664
POLAND
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 #1665
POLAND
1919 Krakow Issue, 10h magenta, overprinted with "Poczta Polska" and Polish Eagle overprint, proposed but unaccepted overprint for the Krakow Issue, h.r., v.f., with Mikulski cert. Only a few examples of this trial essay of overprint are known, ex-Grabowski (realized $3,300 in 2004 sale)
E
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1666
POLAND
1919 Krakow Issue, selection of eight used stamps incl. 6h (two copies, one with thin "Z"), 15h, 80h (2), 1k, 2k, plus 25 on 80h surcharge inverted, fine-v.f., all signed Dr.Kronenberg (Mi.31/48K)
Catalog #43/60a
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1667
POLAND
1919 small cover franked with 2x6h orange, bilingual Cieszyn pmk, addressed to Bileitz, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1668
POLAND
1919 10h magenta, pos.I-92, v.f. used, signed Dr.Kronenberg (Mi.32)
Catalog #44
Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1669
POLAND
1919 10kr violet, pos.IVB-22, very light hinge mark, well centered, signed Landre, Koopman, Champion etc., with Schmutz cert. A beautiful stamp
*
Catalog #55
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #1670
POLAND
1919 10kr violet, pos.IVB-15, n.h., signed Dr.Wallner etc., natural corner bend at left, v.f., with Dr.Wallner and Jungjohann cert.
**
Catalog #55
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #1671
POLAND
1919 six diff. imperf. blocks of four, also 2M imperf. block of six, proofs in various colors, two with double impression, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #63/105P
Unsold
Lot #1672
POLAND
1919 Gniezno Issue, 5pf on 21/2pf and 10pf on 71/2pf surcharges, tied by Strzalkowo 14.10.19 pmks on registered cover to Poznan, filing creases away from the stamps, fine-v.f., signed Landre
Envelope
Catalog #77-78
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1673
POLAND
1919 Gniezno Issue, 5pf on 21/2pf (4) and 10pf on 71/2pf (3) surcharges, tied by Ostrzeszow 4.10.19 pmks on registered cover to Poznan, cover stained and faulty, stamps fine-v.f., signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #77-78
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1674
POLAND
1919 Gniezno Issue, 10pf on 71/2pf, deep green surcharge, sheet margin single, used on registered cover from Wrzesnia 29.10.19 to Poznan, mixed franking with additional stamps, fine and scarce
Envelope
Catalog #78
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1675
POLAND
1919 five diff. imperf. singles, also 2M imperf. block of four, each with double impression, also 1921 25m Eagle, imperf. block of four, v.f.
P
Catalog #89/163P
Unsold
Lot #1676
POLAND
1919-20 First National Assembly, six imperf. varieties, two with double impression, one used on piece, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #133/39P
Unsold
Lot #1677
POLAND
1919-20 First National Assembly, 25pf green, block of four, imperf. horizontally, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #137var
Unsold
Lot #1678
POLAND
1921 Sower, imperf. vertical pairs, unused without gum as issued, with red crayon lines as always, v.f.
P
Catalog #154-55Avar
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1679
POLAND
1921 Constitution, 50m black, imperf. pair on yellow paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #162P
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1680
POLAND
1921-24 Polish Eagle, imperf., seven singles and one vertical pair, unused without gum as issued, with customary printer's crayon lines, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #163/214P
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1681
POLAND
1922-23 Miner, 1m-300m, also 50f and 75f Eagle, imperf., 11 diff. vertical pairs, unused without gum as issued, with customary printer's crayon lines, fine-v.f.
P
Catalog #174/190P
Unsold
Lot #1682
POLAND
1928 Warszawa Philatelic Exhibition souv. sheet, l.h., v.f.,
*
Catalog #251
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1683
POLAND
1944 Government in Exile, 55gr Narvik, imperf. single affixed on a presentation card from Bradbury Wilkinson, v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #1684
POLAND
1944 Heroes, set of three, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.380-82C)
Box (*)
Catalog #341-343
Unsold
Lot #1685
POLAND
1947 World of Labor, unexploded booklet with four imperf. deluxe sheets, brown covers with gold inscriptions "Swiat Pracy", v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1686
POLAND
1960 Olympics, six diff. imperforate "proofs" (actually illustrations from a specially prepared book, each with "wzor" on back), used on two registered covers from Koszalin to the Netherlands, v.f., with Warmund arrival pmks
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1687
POLAND
1978 "Argentyna 1978" Football imperf. souv. sheet, unused without gum, value crossed out, 20 copies, v.f., only 20,000 printed (Fi.2410-11nd)
P

Catalog Value 4,000zl
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1688
POLAND
1978 "Argentyna 1978" Football imperf. souv. sheet, unused without gum, value crossed out, 20 copies, v.f., only 20,000 printed (Fi.2410-11nd)
P

Catalog Value 4,000zl
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1689
POLAND
1978 "Argentyna 1978" Football imperf. souv. sheet, unused without gum, value crossed out, 27 copies, v.f., only 20,000 printed (Fi.2410-11nd)
P

Catalog Value 5,400zl
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1690
POLAND
1990 Kings, 40zl and 50zl unissued, set of two horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.VII-VIII
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1691
Polish Semi-Postals
1919 First Polish Stamp Exhibition, imperf. set of five (8), also perf. (1), all on unaddressed covers, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #B1-10
Unsold
Lot #1692
Polish Semi-Postals
1921 Red Cross surcharges, vertical pairs, n.h., v.f. (Mi.154-57)
**
Catalog #B11-14
Catalog Value Euro 190
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1693
Polish Semi-Postals
1952 "Lenin" omitted, two singles and block of four, used, v.f. This stamp was issued in revised design
Box
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1694
Polish Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1870 (Dec.5) FL from Paris, franked with 80c Laureated, Paris, R.St.Lazare, Dec.9 cds, addressed to Wasaw, with blue Prussian endorsement "Fr2"(Franco 2silbergroschen) in blue crayon, flown on the balloon "General Renault" which landed in the Prussian occupied zone, without arrival pmk, v.f. balloon letter from the famous Kronenberg correspondence
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1695
Polish Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1939 Balloon "Sp-Atn" at Sanok, two diff. tete-beche blocks of eight, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1696
Polish Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1946 FDR souv. sheet, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #C26d
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1697
Polish Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1954 5zl blue, imperf. souv. sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block AI)
**
Catalog #C54var
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1698
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1932 Luposta Flight from Danzig, franked with the cplt set of five overprints, use via Gdynia, where Polish adhesives were added for the 5th SAF to Brazil, with German 1M and 2M Zeppelin stamps cancelled on board, plus fivediff. Brazil stamps added on arrival for the return trip to Friedrichshafen, fine and spectacular four-country combination, probably unique incorporation of stamps of Danzig, Poland, Germany and Brazil, with Dieter Leder cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Si.170B,171A,72
Unsold
Lot #1699
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1700
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1933 2nd SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1701
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1933 4th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1702
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1933 5th SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1703
Polish Zeppelin Flights
1935 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1704
Polish Postage Dues
1919 5h rose red, pane of 50, form IIA, positions 11-95, minor perf. separations, fine-v.f., signed Mikstein, rare multiple
Box *
Catalog #J1
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1705
Polish Postage Dues
1919 20h rose red, form IIA-97, h.r., v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #J4
Unsold
Lot #1706
Polish Postage Dues
1919 40h rose red, form IIA-59, v.f. used, with Dr.Kronenberg cert.
Catalog #J7
Unsold
Lot #1707
Polish Postage Dues
1919 10kr blue, overprinted in red, form IVC, l.h., v.f., with tiny contemporary ink spots in margin, signed Bloch etc., with Mikulski and Fialkowski certificates, ex-Col.Green collection. Only 40 copies were printed, many lost during World War II
*
Catalog #J10
Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #1708
POLISH LOCALS
KOLO.
1918-19 handstamps on Germania stamps, 21/2pf-60pf, eight diff., fine-v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg,
*
Catalog #Mi.II
Catalog Value Euro 400+
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1709
POLISH LOCALS
LEZAJSK.
1944 "Poczta Polska" handstamps on Hitler stamps, 15 diff., all canc. on large piece, fine-v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg,
Catalog #Mi.I/71/88
Catalog Value Euro 375
Unsold
Lot #1710
POLISH LOCALS
PRZEDBORZ.
1917 2gr carmine brown, block of four, double horiz. perforations, 1918 cds, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg,
Box
Catalog #Mi.1a
Catalog Value Euro 480+
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1711
POLISH LOCALS
TARNOW.
1918 "Rzp. Polska" overprints, 3h-10kr (20), also Newspaper Stamps (5), all canc. Tarnow, fine-v.f., with Dr.Kronenberg note "authentic overprints"

Catalog Value Euro 300
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1712
POLISH LOCALS
WARSAW.
1916 set of four imperf. horizontal pairs, v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #1713
Polish Offices in Danzig
1926-27 5gr, 10gr and 15gr, imperf., sheet margin singles, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg
*
Catalog #1K14-16var
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1714
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 #1715
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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 #1716
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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 #1717
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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., signed Mikulski,
Envelope
Catalog #2K1-12
Catalog Value Euro 1,800+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1718
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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
$650.00

Lot #1719
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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 #1720
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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
$475.00

Lot #1721
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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 #1722
POLISH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
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 #1723
POLISH PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS
MURNAU.
1944 Theater, perf. sheetlet of four, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1724
POLISH PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS
GROSS-BORN.
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
$500.00

Lot #1725
POLISH PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS
DISPLACED PERSONS CAMPS.
HELMSTADT. 1945 "Polacy na Ziemi Niemieckiej" (Polish People in Germany)
**
Catalog #Fi.1B-4B
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1726
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 #1727
PORTUGUESE INDIA
1931 Diu, unissued proof sheetlet of nine different designs in gray on imperf. gummed paper, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1728
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 #1729
RHODESIA
1905 Victoria Falls, set of six, also Northern Rhodesia 1925-46 complete, and Southern Rhodesia 1931-51 virtually complete (incl. Postage Dues), h.r., few with overall toning and minor flaws, fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value ^L1,000+
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1730
RHODESIA
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 #1731
RHODESIA
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 #1732
ROMANIA
1866-67 20pa black, rose, entire sheet of 200, showing se-tenant I+II, unused without gum, folded mostly between stamps, some wrinkles and creases, minor toning and small faults, nevertheless an impressive sheet,
Box (*)
Catalog #31-32
Catalog Value 1,800+
Price Realized
$8,500.00

Lot #1733
ROMANIA
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
$1,400.00

Lot #1734
ROMANIA
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
$1,400.00

Lot #1735
German Occupation of Romania
Postage Dues.
1918 5b with red overprint, block of four with central Bucharest pmk, signed Dr.Hochstadter
Box
Catalog #Mi.P6
Catalog Value Euro 360
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1736
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 patroness 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
$1,900.00

Lot #1737
RUSSIA
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 (Mi.1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1738
RUSSIA
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
Catalog Value Euro 5,000+
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1739
RUSSIA
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
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1740
RUSSIA
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
Catalog Value Euro 8,000
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #1741
RUSSIA
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 #1742
RUSSIA
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 #1743
RUSSIA
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 #1744
RUSSIA
1864 1k black, imperf. essay inscribed "Epreuve de Timbre" in French and "Proba" in Cyrilic 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
$4,750.00

Lot #1745
RUSSIA
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
$850.00

Lot #1746
RUSSIA
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
$850.00

Lot #1747
RUSSIA
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 #1748
RUSSIA
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
$2,100.00

Lot #1749
RUSSIA
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 Greek 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 #1750
RUSSIA
1878 registered cover from Balta to Kamenetz-Pod., franked with 1k, 2k, 3k (2), 10k and 20k, paying 39k rate, one stamp with little surface rubbing, otherwise fine and spectacular five-color franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1751
RUSSIA
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 #1752
RUSSIA
1917 1r Arms, proof with green background, imperf. sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box P
Catalog #131P
Unsold
Lot #1753
RUSSIA
1917 10k on 7k light blue, right margin vertical pair, surcharge inverted, n.h., v.f., signed P.Jem
**
Catalog #117a
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1754
RUSSIA
1923 Lithographed, 1k, 4k, 10k, 20k, 30k, 40k and 1r, perf. 141/2, seven diff., mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Catalog #261-64var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1755
RUSSIA
1925 15k lemon, used, fine (Mi.253A)
u
Catalog #287
Unsold
Lot #1756
RUSSIA
1924 15k lemon, used, fine
Catalog #287
Unsold
Lot #1757
RUSSIA
1924-25 5r perf. 101/2, also unwatermarked 10k olive, both n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #293a,616A
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1758
RUSSIA
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
$325.00

Lot #1759
RUSSIA
1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 25k multicolored die essay (70:90mm) on card, blue, red and white colors, some adhesions on back, v.f. and rare design by N.A.Tyrs
E
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1760
RUSSIA
1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 5r Red Army soldier, red and white on black die essay (72:90mm) card mounted and corrected by hand, v.f., design by I.F. Smirnov (Moscow)
E
Unsold
Lot #1761
RUSSIA
1930 unissued artist's die essay (73:112mm) showing an "airplane over industry", inscribed "air mail", descriptive tablet at bottom blank, fine and unique
E
Unsold
Lot #1762
RUSSIA
1930 unissued artist's die essay (65:120mm) in black on gray, fine and unique
E
Unsold
Lot #1763
RUSSIA
1932 15th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 20k black, two diff. photo essays, signed by the artists Suvorov and Sokolov, adhesions on back, fine
E
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1764
RUSSIA
1933 Ethnic Nationalities, cplt set of marginal singles, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #489-509
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1765
RUSSIA
1934 Popov, imperforate singles, set of two, h.r., v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #529a-30a
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1766
RUSSIA
1935 Spartacist Games, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.513-22)
*
Catalog #559-568
Catalog Value 120
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1767
RUSSIA
1935 Spartacist Games, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.513-22)
**
Catalog #559-568
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1768
RUSSIA
1937 Architecture, 227 souv. sheets, n.h., fine-v.f. (YT Block 2)
Box **
Catalog #603a
Catalog Value Euro 7,718
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1769
RUSSIA
1939 30k on 4k unwatermarked, sheet margin single, n.h., fine
**
Catalog #743a
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1770
RUSSIA
1946 October Revolution, 150 souvenir sheets, each cancelled to order, fine-v.f. (YT Block 6)
Box
Catalog #1083a
Catalog Value Euro 11,250
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1771
RUSSIA
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
$1,300.00

Lot #1772
RUSSIA
1948 Ostrovsky, set of three imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., signed Stolow
**
Catalog #1227-29var
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1773
RUSSIA
1948 60k carmine, horizontal strip of three, imperf. vertically, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1774
RUSSIA
1950 Skyscrapers, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Catalog #1518-25
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1775
RUSSIA
1957 South Pole souv. sheet of four, interesting variety with red color omitted from the top pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1776
RUSSIA
1958 Issue, three diff. imperforate values, 100 of each, all in large multiples, n.h., v.f. (Mi.2113B,2118B,2119B)
Box **
Catalog #2096/2101var
Catalog Value Euro 8,500+
Unsold
Lot #1777
RUSSIA
1959 Basketball, imperf. at top, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski
**
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1778
RUSSIA
1989 5k International Stamp Week, left margin imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (Mi.5978U)
**
Catalog #5795var
Unsold
Lot #1779
RUSSIA
1989 5k International Stamp Week, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (Mi.5978U)
**
Catalog #5795var
Unsold
Lot #1780
Russian Semi-Postals
1921 Volga Famine Relief, 2250r in green and deep red, pelure paper, l.h., minor creases, otherwise v.f. (Mi.167-68y)
*
Catalog #B14a-15a
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1781
Russian Semi-Postals
1923 Philately for Labor, silver surcharge slightly discolored, otherwise v.f., signed Bloch, Stolow,
*
Catalog #B42
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1782
Russian Semi-Postals
1923 Philately for Labor, silver surcharge, variety spaced "1 923" year date inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Friedl, Stolow, with Behr cert. A great R.S.F.S.R. Rarity
**
Catalog #B42c
Price Realized
$11,000.00

Lot #1783
Russian Semi-Postals
1926 unissued portrait, commonly known as "Lenin as small child", blocks of four, with and without watermark, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1784
Russian Semi-Postals
1926 unissued portrait, commonly known as "Lenin as small child", blocks of four, with and without watermark, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1785
Russian Semi-Postals
1926 unissued portrait, commonly known as "Lenin as small child", blocks of four, with and without watermark, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 320
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1786
Russian Semi-Postals
1926 unissued portrait, commonly known as "Lenin as small child", 168 stamps, all in blocks of four, with and without watermark, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value Euro 6,720
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1787
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1870 (Nov.5) FL from Paris, written in German, with internal "Luft ballon" (air balloon) endorsement, franked with 80c Laureated, Paris, R.St.Lazare, Nov. 6 cds, addressed to Rostov on Don, with blue Prussian endorsement "Fr2" (Franco 2silbergroschen) in crayon, flown on the balloon "Daguerre" (captured by the Prussians). A very rare destination to South Russia, without arrival pmk, stamp creased and possibly does not belong, still fine, signed Roger Calves
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1788
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1870 Gazette des Absents No.4, pre-printed "Par Ballon Monte", franked with 80c Laureated, cancelled large Paris star "34" with Paris, Avenue Josephine Nov.12 cds alongside, addressed "par St.Petersburg to Tiflis George D'Asie", red "PD" and "Fr2" (Franco 2silbergroschen) in blue crayon, flown on the balloon "General Uhrich", v.f. and probably unique destination to Tiflis, Georgia
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1789
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1870 cover franked with 20c and 80c Laureated, each tied by large Paris star "24" with Paris, R.de Clery 16 Dec. cds alongside, addressed to Odessa, boxed "PD" and "Fr2" (Franco 2silbergroschen), all in red, flown on the balloon "Parmentier" which landed in the Prussian occupied zone, v.f. and scarce 1fr rate, without arrival pmk, probably unique destination to Odessa, Ukraine, with "Blanchard & Fils Odessa-Russie" merchant's cachet
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1790
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1871 FL franked with 80c Laureated, tied by large Paris star "4" with Paris, Rue D'Enghien 4 Jan. cds alongside, addressed to Moscow, with blue "Fr2" (Franco 2silbergroschen) in crayon and red boxed "PD", flown on the balloon "Doquesne"which landed in the Prussian occupied zone, v.f. and scarce balloon cover, without arrival pmk
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1791
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1916 ppc with violet Airfleet Dirigible battalion cachet, v.f., scarce WWI usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1792
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1922-48 selection of 15 covers, variety of frankings incl. C1 (part of cover), 1924 first flight Moscow-Teheran, others to Germany, Australia etc., few with Foreign Exchange stamps on back, generally fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1793
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1924 10k on 5r, 15k on 1r and 20k on 10r, each with surcharge inverted, used, v.f., first and last with Mikulski cert., 15k on 1r with Diena cert., rare
Catalog #C7b,8a,9a
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1794
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1924 10k on 5r on 5r green, vertical pair, surcharge shifted and omitted at top, l.h. in top margin, stamps n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. A rarity, only five pairs exist
**
Catalog #C7var
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1795
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1930 Airships, set of two used on flown Zeppelin cover and card, Moscow to Friedrichshafen, each with official hs type II (lower case letters), plus additional cover with 80k, official hs type I (large caps), some toningaway from the stamps, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C12-13
Unsold
Lot #1796
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 Airships, imperf. set of five, also North Pole imperf. and perf. (three n.h.), balance h.r., plus additional used North Pole imperf. set, fine-v.f.,
*u
Catalog #C15-19,26-33
Catalog Value 345
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1797
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 50k gray blue, error of color, l.h., v.f.
*
Catalog #C23a
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1798
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 North Pole, perf. set of four and two imperf. sets of four, l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.402-5A-B)
*
Catalog #C26-33
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1799
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 North Pole, perf. set of four, blocks of four (30k in two verical pairs), cancelled to order (stamps n.h.), fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #C30-33
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1800
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 registered and flown cover from Leningrad, 2.X.31 mixed franking with Colombian stamps, via Berlin 3.10.31. to Cali, Colombia, with 29.10.1921 (year date error) arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta cover from Russia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1801
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1931 registered and flown ppc from Leningrad, mixed franking with Colombian stamps, via Berlin 26.9.31. to Cali, Colombia, with 20.10.1921 (year date error) arrival pmks, fine and scarceScadta card from Russia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1802
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1932 50k gray black, perf.121/2 and perf. 14, blocks of four, n.h., evenly toned gum, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #C25,25b
Catalog Value 230+
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1803
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1932 50k gray black, imperf. sheet margin single, l.h., couple of natural inclusion spots, v.f., with Mikulski cert. A rare stamp, only 100 printed
*
Catalog #C25c
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1804
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1933 DOX flight to Switzerland, attractive franking on front, with German stamps added on reverse and cancelled in Passau, appropriate cachets, with Leningrad departure and Staad Rorschachach arrival pmks, some tapestains on reverse, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1805
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1933-34 Stratosphere Balloon, set of three, also Airships, set of five, l.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #C37-39,53-57
Catalog Value 266
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1806
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1933 Transport Planes, 80k violet brown, perforated trial color proof, used in 1943 on cover from Samara to Tashkent, v.f., with 11.9.43 arrival pmk, scarce usage, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #C44P
Unsold
Lot #1807
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1934 Airships, cplt set, fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #C53-57
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1808
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1934 cover flown from Leningrad to Berlin and from there via the Catapult "D-Europa" to New York, v.f., with Berlin 14.9.34 pmk on back, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1809
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1935 San Francisco Surcharge, n.h., v.f., signed Soviet Phil. (Mi.527)
**
Catalog #C68
Catalog Value 600
Unsold
Lot #1810
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1935 San Francisco Surcharge, used on registered and flown ppc (Sigismund Levanevsky) from Moscow, addressed to Consul General of the USSR in San Francisco, with bilingual "Special Air Flight Moscow-San Francisco through the North Pole" cachets, with New York transit and San Francisco arrival pmks, v.f. and rare card
Envelope
Catalog #C68
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1811
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1935 San Francisco Surcharge, vertical pair, top stamp small "f" in "Francisco", n.h., v.f., signed Soviet Philatelic Assn
**
Catalog #C68,68b
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1812
Russian Air Post
Ballon Monte.
1935 San Francisco Surcharge, small "f" in "Francisco", n.h., v.f., signed Soviet Philatelic Assn
**
Catalog #C68b
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1813
Russian Air Post
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 #1814
Russian Air Post
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 #1815
Russian Air Post
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 5th SAF card (picture side showing Red Army airman) to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1816
Russian Air Post
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 8th SAF to Paraguay, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1817
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1904-08 vertically laid paper, 3.50r overprinted "Kitai", sheet of 25, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #20
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1818
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1904 3.50r imperf. at top, v.f. used, rare
Catalog #20var
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1819
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1920 Harbin Surcharges, 4c on 4k and 5c on 5k inverted, also 5c on 5k double surcharge, v.f.,
*
Catalog #75a,80a,80b
Catalog Value 470
Unsold
Lot #1820
RUSSIAN LEVANT
1863 6k light blue, thin paper, margins all around, h.r., small faults, fine appearance (Mi.1a)
*
Catalog #1a
Catalog Value Euro 400
Unsold
Lot #1821
RUSSIAN LEVANT
1865 10pa brown and blue, unused without gum, fresh and v.f., with PFC
(*)
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1822
RUSSIAN LEVANT
1865 10pa brown and blue, cancelled "782" (Alexandretta) in blue, v.f., ex Liphshutz
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 625+
Unsold
Lot #1823
RUSSIAN LEVANT
1879 (20 Oct) cover from Constantinople to Tabriz (arrival pmk) franked with 7k on 10k wide surcharge in black, cancelled by "Konstantin" cds, fine and rare usage
Envelope
Catalog #18
Unsold
Lot #1824
RUSSIAN LEVANT
1892 (8 Feb) card from Smirna to Pola (26.2) via Constantinople (10.2) bearing 10k diagonal bisect, tied by "Ropit/Smyrne" double ring pmk in blue, fine authorized use (Jan. 1892) as 5k during a shortage, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1825
SAAR
1950 Council of Europe, set of two (with airpost) vertical gutter blocks of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.297-8SZ)
Box **
Catalog #226,C12
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1826
SAAR
Semi-Postals.
1931 40c-10fr, set of seven, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.144-150)
u
Catalog #B23-29
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1827
ST. HELENA
1922 George V, ^L1 red, violet and black, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 96)
*
Catalog #99
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1828
ST. LUCIA
1863 6p emerald green, watermark reversed, usual perforations, l.h., fine (SG 8x)
*
Catalog #6
Catalog Value ^L180
Price Realized
$80.00

Lot #1829
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON
1942 cover from the U.S. Foreign Service to New York, franked with France Libre 10c, 25c,40c,45c,70c and 2x30c on 10c, with full letter contents discussing the recipient's stamp collection,
Envelope

Catalog Value Euro 172+
Unsold
Lot #1830
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON
1942 registered cover to Ottawa, franked with France Libre Noel 65c, 1fr and 3fr all overprinted in black, with "Passed by Censor" handstamp, Halifax transit and Ottawa arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #285,289,297
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1831
ST. VINCENT
1873 1sh lilac rose, "A10" cancel, few toned perfs, otherwise fine (SG 20)
u
Catalog #22
Catalog Value ^L350
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1832
ST. VINCENT
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 #1833
SALVADOR
1896 1c green, 24c violet, imperf. gutter sheets of 200, unused without gum, some toning, mostly fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #146,154var
Unsold
Lot #1834
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 #1835
SAMOA
1914 G.R.I. Surcharges, 1sh on 1m carmine, showing "Shilling" instead of "Shillings" variety, well centered, l.h., fresh and v.f. example of this scarce stamp, signed Diena, Holcombe, etc. (SG 111)
*
Catalog #110a
Catalog Value ^L10,000
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1836
SAMOA
1914 G.R.I. Surcharges, 3sh on 3m black violet, tied to small piece, well centered, v.f., signed Holcombe (SG 113)
u
Catalog #112
Catalog Value ^L1,200
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1837
SAMOA
1925 ^L2 violet, overprinted in red, right margin single, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #126
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #1838
SAN MARINO
1877 30c brown, two copies, unused (regummed), fine (Sass.6),
(*)
Catalog #15
Catalog Value Euro 500
Unsold
Lot #1839
SAN MARINO
1959 Lincoln, overprinted Saggio in red, set of five in imperf. marginal blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box S
Catalog #433-436,C108S
Catalog Value Euro 240
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1840
SAN MARINO
Air Post.
1943 25c-5L, cplt set without overprint, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 Raybaudi cert. The set was originally intended to honor the 20th Anniversary of Fascism. After Mussolini was overthrown, the stamps wereoverprinted to commemorate the downfall of Fascism
**
Catalog #Sass.26-31
Catalog Value Euro 6,000
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1841
SAN MARINO
Air Post.
1952 Express cover sent to Rome, franked with misperforated 200L error, also franked with 5L, fine-v.f. and spectacular variety
Envelope
Catalog #C62var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1842
SAN MARINO
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 6th SAF card to Brazil, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1843
SAN MARINO
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Chicago Flight card, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1844
SAN MARINO
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Chicago Flight card, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1845
SAN MARINO
Vaglia.
1924 20c-2L, set of five, n.h., usual centering, signed Diena
**
Catalog #Sass.1-5
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1846
SAN MARINO
Vaglia.
1924 20c-2L, set of five, n.h., usual centering, signed Diena
**
Catalog #Sass.1-5
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1847
SAUDI ARABIA
Hejaz. 1924 10pi violet and dark brown, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
P
Catalog #L50P
Unsold
Lot #1848
SAUDI ARABIA
1925 Government of Hejaz overprints, 20 different, l.h., fine-v.f., signed "ELA"
*
Unsold
Lot #1849
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 #1850
SAUDI ARABIA
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
$260.00

Lot #1851
SAUDI ARABIA
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
$900.00

Lot #1852
SAUDI ARABIA
1934 Proclamation of Amir Saud, 1/2g-1s, perforated, complete set n.h., overall toning, fine-v.f. (SG 316-327)
**
Catalog #138-149
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1853
SAUDI ARABIA
1934 Proclamation of Amir Saud, 1/2g-1s, imperforate, complete set n.h., overall toning and some minor gum disturbances, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 316-327)
**
Catalog #138-149
Catalog Value ^L1,500
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1854
SAUDI ARABIA
1970 1p olive bister and purple, used, v.f. (SG 778)
u
Catalog #461
Catalog Value ^L300
Unsold
Lot #1855
SAUDI ARABIA
Postal Stationery.
1964-72 three different unused aerogrammes, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1856
SAUDI ARABIA
Postage Dues.
1925 Government of Hejaz overprints, set of nine, with additional shade of 3p brown, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG D154-162)
*
Catalog #LJ26-34
Catalog Value ^L432
Unsold
Lot #1857
SAUDI ARABIA
Officials.
1970 100p green, used, fine (unpriced used)
u
Catalog #O62
Unsold
Lot #1858
SEYCHELLES
1890-1900 Victoria, 2c-2.25r, set of 21, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-8,22-25,28-36)
*
Catalog #1-21
Catalog Value ^L398
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1859
SIERRA LEONE
1903 Edward, ^L1 violet, v.f. (SG 85)
*
Catalog #76
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1860
SIERRA LEONE
1904 Edward, ^L1 violet, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 98)
*
Catalog #89
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1861
SOMALI COAST
1901 registered cover franked on back with right half of 50c, used in combination with right of 30c brown & green from Obock, Djibouti departure pmks, "Reunion a Marseille" packet cds, with Paris arrival on front, part of theaddress portion obliterated by pen, fine and very rare combination franking
Envelope
Catalog #YT 15a,55a
Catalog Value Euro 4,350+
Unsold
Lot #1862
SOMALI COAST
1902 composite die proof in black, showing the three issued designs, value tablets blank, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1863
SOMALI COAST
1907 registered cover to Germany, franked with 1f, 2f and 5f, each with center inverted, tied by Djibouti 10 Mars, 07 cds, fine, with Wilmersdorf arrival pmk, rare usage of unauthorized inverts on cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1864
SOMALI COAST
Air Post.
1929 large cover franked with 27 mostly diff. commemoratives (incl. six surcharges), all handstamped "Service Avion", tied by Djibouti 29.12.29 pmks, with "1.Service Avion" hs, flown to Ethiopia, large part ofcover's back missing, filing folds, otherwise fine and impressive item
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1865
SOMALI COAST
Air Post.
1929 large cover (Consulate D'Ethiopie a Djibouti imprint on backflap) franked with 14 commemoratives, all handstamped "Service Avion", tied by Djibouti 29.12.29 pmks and flown to Addis-Abeba, v.f., with arrivalpmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1866
SOMALI COAST
Air Post.
1929 large cover (Consulate D'Ethiopie a Djibouti imprint on backflap) franked with 13 commemoratives, all handstamped "Service Avion", tied by Djibouti 29.12.29 pmks and flown to Addis-Abeba, v.f., with arrivalpmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1867
SOMALI COAST
Air Post.
1930 large cover franked with 19 diff. commemoratives (incl. three surcharges), tied by Djibouti pmks, with "2.Service Avion Djibouti-Addis" hs, flown to Ethiopia, with 17.4.30 Addis-Ababa arrival pmk, filingfolds, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1868
SOUTH AFRICA
1913-20 George V, 1/2p-^L1, complete except for 3p ultramarine, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 3/17)
*
Catalog #2/16
Catalog Value ^L900
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1869
SOUTH AFRICA
1916 ^L1 red and deep green, fresh color, usual centering, l.h., fine (SG 17)
*
Catalog #16
Catalog Value ^L600
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1870
SOUTH AFRICA
1953 3d Wildebeast, photo essay of the unaccepted design, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1871
SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE
Zeppelin Flights.
1934 Argentina Flight, registered cover addressed to Pernambuco, with Aden transit and Pernambuco arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1872
SOUTH ARABIA
Khatiri State.
1967 Astronaut, complete set in corner margin blocks of four, also set with names overprinted in black (rare), blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.116-121)
Box **
Catalog #SG 117-122
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Unsold
Lot #1873
SOUTH ARABIA
Quaiti State.
1966 Churchill, set of three in corner margin blocks of four, also set overprinted in black (rare), n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG 65-67
Unsold
Lot #1874
SOUTH ARABIA
Quaiti State.
1967 Kennedy, set of three in corner margin blocks of four, with "John F. Kennedy" overprinted in black (rare), n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG 68-70
Unsold
Lot #1875
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 #1876
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 #1877
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
1923 ^L1 red and deep green, horizontal pair, l.h., fine, with 1984 Royal cert. (SG 12)
*
Catalog #12
Catalog Value ^L700
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1878
SPAIN
1860 1r blue, green, horizontal gutter pair, folded vertically between stamps, black Sevilla "7" pmk, fresh and v.f., with Graus certificate: "extraordinaria rareza y del maximo interes para gran colleccion especializada", possibly unique
Catalog #53
Unsold
Lot #1879
SPAIN
1869 mourning cover franked with 12c orange, handstamped "Habilitado Por La Nacion" in black, addressed to Bordeaux, with "5c" hs in black, red "PD" and entry markings, fine, high cat. value
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1880
SPAIN
1936-40 "El Cid", 10c brown red, imperforate vert. pair, printed on both sides, v.f.
P
Catalog #643P
Unsold
Lot #1881
SPAIN
1936-40 "El Cid", 10c brown red, imperforate horiz. pair, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #643var
Unsold
Lot #1882
SPAIN
1939-48 Franco, 50c indigo, imperf. sheet margin strip of three, printed on both sides, reverse showing 75c (Sc. 767), v.f. and unusual item
P
Catalog #699P
Unsold
Lot #1883
SPAIN
1943 five covers or cards from Madrid or Barcelona, single correspondence to an inmate in the Concentration Camp "Miranda de Ebro", rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1884
SPAIN
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
$350.00

Lot #1885
SPAIN
Postal Tax Stamps.
1946 10c green & red, imperf. horiz. pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #RA22var
Unsold
Lot #1886
SPANISH COLONIES
Air Post.
Semi-Official Issues, 1938-43 History of Flight incl. Zeppelin, selection of 148 mostly diff., with Andorra (9), Ifni, Morocco, Guinea, Cape Juby. also Spain etc., with four imperf. singles, one used, others generally n.h.,fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1887
SPANISH COLONIES
FERNANDO PO.
1895 registered cover, with two strikes of "Habilitado para correos 50 cent", corresponding "20 May, 95 Fernando Poo" departure, endorsed "Per S.S. Salamandra, via Sao Thomas", pre-printed "The African Trading Compy.," addresin Glasgow, various crayon markings, July 19 arrival, rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1888
SUDAN
1924 1m-15m, complete set on two matching registered covers from Khartoum to Switzerland, few extra values, arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #29-35
Unsold
Lot #1889
SUDAN
1940-41 41/2p on 5m and 41/2p on 8m, blocks of four, n.h., slight overall toning, fine-v.f. (SG 79-80)
Box **
Catalog #61-62
Catalog Value ^L352
Unsold
Lot #1890
SUDAN
1951 5m Shilluk Warrior, printers waste block of four, center inverted, fine-v.f.
Box P
Catalog #102P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1891
SUDAN
Air Post.
1935 2^p on 3m and 2^p on 5m, horizontal pairs, one stamp in each pair missing second Arabic character, used, fine-v.f. (SG 69-70a)
u
Catalog #C18-19b
Catalog Value ^L155
Unsold
Lot #1892
SUDAN
Postage Dues.
1980 20m Gunboat, watermarked "Rhino", left margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Mi.17
Catalog Value Euro 600+
Unsold
Lot #1893
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 #1894
SWEDEN
1918 55o pale blue and 80o black, l.h. if at all, well centered, fresh and v.f.
*
Catalog #90,92
Catalog Value 3,100
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1895
SWEDEN
1924 UPU, 50o-5k, 15 values (without watermarked 10o), used (2k unused without gum), fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #213-227
Catalog Value 772
Unsold
Lot #1896
SWEDEN
1924 UPU, 25o-5k, duplicated selection, with 25o (8), 40o (9), 45o (3), 60o (9), 80o (28), 1k (18), 2k (9) and 5k (8), all used, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #217/227
Catalog Value 6,265
Unsold
Lot #1897
SWEDEN
Air Post.
1942 20k Flying Swans, exploded booklet (staple removed) with two panes of ten, each perforated on all sides, cancelled to order (stamps n.h.), fine-v.f., rare (Facit H45) catalogue value SKr 27,000 for unused, not priced used
Booklet
Catalog #C8d
Unsold
Lot #1898
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 1,500
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1899
SWITZERLAND
Zurich.
1846 6r black, red horizontal lines, margins all around to just touching at lower right, on blue 1849 FL to Winterthur, red Zurich cds, with arrival on reverse, fine, with 2003 BPB cert. (Mi.2II)
Envelope
Catalog #1L4
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Unsold
Lot #1900
SWITZERLAND
Zurich.
1846 6r black, red horizontal lines, margins all around, on 1846 FL addressed to Paul Janavel in Maenedorf, tied by red Rosette canc. with Zurich departure cds, faint ink marks away from the stamp, v.f., with1989 von der Weid cert. (Mi.2II)
Envelope
Catalog #1L4
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Unsold
Lot #1901
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1845 5c black, Small Eagle, margins all around to just in at lower left, tied by red Rosette canc. to FL, with red Geneva departure, fine, with 1995 Rellstab cert. (Mi.3)
Envelope
Catalog #2L2
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Unsold
Lot #1902
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1851 Neuchatel, 5c black and red, full margins all around, black cancel, repaired with sealed tear, v.f. appearance, with 1990 Trussel cert. (Mi.3a)
u
Catalog #2L7
Catalog Value Euro 3,800
Unsold
Lot #1903
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1851 Poste Locale, 5c black and red, black grid cance., margins all around, showing dividing lines on three sides, v.f., signed Bolaffi, Diena etc. (Mi.3)
u
Catalog #2L7
Catalog Value Euro 3,800
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1904
SWITZERLAND
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 Euro 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1905
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1850 Orts-Post, 21/2r black and red, without frame around cross, neat boxed "P.P." canc., used on piece, margins all around, v.f., with Diena cert. (Mi.5II)
u
Catalog #3
Catalog Value Euro 2,400
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #1906
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1850 Rayon I, 5rp dark blue, black and red, without frame around cross, margin all around to just in at lower right, creased, used on small FL to Rumlang, black "P.P" canc., with Unterstrass cds, Regensperg arrival on reverse, fine appearance, signed von der Weid, with 2003 Bossert cds. (Mi.7IIb)
Envelope
Catalog #7b
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1907
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1850 Rayon II, 10rp yellow, black and red, without frame around cross, single and diagonal half used on FL to Concise, tied by faint red crayon canc., bisect with margins all around, filing creases and surface defects, otherwise fine andscarce franking, with 2004 Berra-Gautschy cert. (Mi.8II)
Envelope
Catalog #8c
Catalog Value Euro 11,000
Unsold
Lot #1908
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1852 Rayon III, 15rp vermilion, large letters, two overlapping stamps on registered coverfront, boxed Franco cancel, full to large margins all around with part of adjoining stamps, Basel cds, boxed "Chargee" hs, smallfaults, fine appearance, with 1974 Nussbaum cert. (Mi.12)
Catalog #12
Catalog Value Euro 260
Unsold
Lot #1909
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1852 Rayon III, 15c vermilion, type 3, full margins all around, on outer FL to Geneva, tied by Chaux-de-Fonds cds (20.Oct.52) and black diamond grid cancel, blue Geneva arrival on reverse (21.Oct), minor cover wrinkles,v.f., with 1991 Renggli cert. (Mi.11)
Envelope
Catalog #13
Catalog Value Euro 2,200
Unsold
Lot #1910
SWITZERLAND
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
Catalog #30,34
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1911
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1863 Sitting Helvetia, 40rp dark yellow green, imperf., used in combination with perforated 10c blue on cover to Vienna, tied by Geneva cds, all appropriate markings, usual margins and centering, fine mixed franking, with1998 Berra-Gautschy cert. (Mi.17IIB,23)
Envelope
Catalog #40,44
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Unsold
Lot #1912
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1881 Sitting Helvetia, 40c gray, granite paper, neat Thun cds, short perf. and minor corner crease, v.f. appearance on this rare stamp, with 1973 Moser cert. (Mi.42)
u
Catalog #66
Catalog Value Euro 3,200
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1913
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1901-03 1fr claret, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1990 Royal cert.,
*
Catalog #78b
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1914
SWITZERLAND
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 #1915
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 450
Unsold
Lot #1916
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 450
Unsold
Lot #1917
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1918
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1919
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, used, v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
Box
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1920
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, used, v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
Box
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1921
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet of four, used (with full original gum), v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
Box
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1922
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, used 3.X.34 on registered cover deim the Naba Exhibition in Zurich to Germany, with Frankfurt arrival on reverse, fine (Mi.Block 1)
Envelope
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 850
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1923
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #293-305,B145
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1924
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #293-305,B145
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1925
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #293-305,B145
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1926
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set, sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.447-59)
Box **
Catalog #293-305,B145
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1927
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, cplt set used, fine-v.f. (Mi.447-459)
u
Catalog #293-305,B145
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1928
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, complete set, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.447-459)
u
Catalog #293-305,B145
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Unsold
Lot #1929
SWITZERLAND
Federal Administration.
1945 Pax, three high values, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.457-459)
u
Catalog #303-305
Catalog Value Euro 620
Unsold
Lot #1930
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1940 Bundesfeier souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 5)
**
Catalog #B105
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1931
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1940 Bundesfeier souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #B105
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1932
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1940 Bundesfeier souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #B105
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1933
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1940 Bundesfeier souv. sheet of four, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #B105
Catalog Value Euro 400
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1934
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1941 Pro Juventute, two souv. sheets, used, one with gum (l.h.), fine-v.f. (Mi. Block 6)
u
Catalog #B116
Catalog Value Euro 800
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1935
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1945 Lifeboat souv. sheet, exhibition pmk, v.f. (Mi. Block 11)
u
Catalog #B143
Catalog Value Euro 240
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1936
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1951 Lunaba souv. sheet, cancelled to order (n.h.), v.f. (Mi. Block 14)
u
Catalog #B206
Catalog Value Euro 200
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1937
SWITZERLAND
Flight Covers.
1932 DO-X flight cover to from Zurich, via Staad 14.XII.32 to Luzern, with oval "1.DO.X.Postflug i.d. Schweiz Zurich-Altenrhein", v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1938
SWITZERLAND
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Saar Flight, color ppc addressed to the Netherlands, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1939
SYRIA
1934 Parliament Building, master die proof in magenta, v.f.
P
Catalog #232P
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1940
SYRIA
Air Post.
1934 Village of Bloudan, master die proof in blue, v.f.
P
Catalog #C57P
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1941
TANGANYIKA
Zeppelin Flights.
1934 10th SAF card to Brazil, with violet boxed "By Air to London" hs, with Friedrichshafen connecting cachet, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1942
TANNU TUVA
1927 surcharges, set of four, cancelled 30.X.27 on registered cover from Kizil to Moscow, v.f., with 25.11.27 arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #11-14
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1943
TANNU TUVA
1927 40k rose & green, perf. 101/2, imperf. sheet margin at right, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #25var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1944
TANNU TUVA
1932 3k on 70k surcharge inverted, horiz. pair, n.h., fine-v.f., with APS cert.
**
Catalog #31a
Catalog Value 1,200
Unsold
Lot #1945
TANNU TUVA
1932 (24.12) registered cover franked with 15k on 6k (small 5,1mm surcharge), used in combination with three additional stamps, flown to Moscow, with 4.1.33 arrival pmk, fine and very rare commercial usage
Envelope
Catalog #41
Unsold
Lot #1946
TANNU TUVA
1933 registered cover (opened for display), franked on back with horizontal strip of 3x15k on 6k (6,7mm), used in combination with fiscal "O.K.T.E" surcharges incl. 1k on 6k strip of three and 5k on 15k block of four, all tied by 25.3.33 Kizil pmks, additional 28.3.33 strik, "Kizil-Tuva" registration "label" added by hand, sent to Harbin, China, with "Lupin, Manchuria 14.5.33" and Harbin arrival pmks, 17.5.33 endorsement, fine and most important Tuva rarity, signed Sam Ray
Envelope
Catalog #39
Unsold
Lot #1947
TANNU TUVA
1936 Issue, 13 diff. incl. Air Post with two Zeppelin adhesives, used on two registered covers to New York or Switzerland, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1948
TANNU TUVA
1938 Modified Designs, 5k-30k, set of five, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.123-127)
**
Catalog #99-103
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1949
TANNU TUVA
1938 Modified Designs, set of five, n.h., post office fresh, v.f.,
**
Catalog #99-103
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1950
TASMANIA
1853 4p orange red, plate I, second state, cancelled "59" (Lauceston), margins all around, v.f., with Alcuri cert. (SG 7)
Catalog #2
Catalog Value ^L450
Unsold
Lot #1951
THAILAND
1908 King Chulalongkorn, 1t-40t, set of seven, used, 5t creased, fine-v.f.
u
Catalog #118-124
Catalog Value 457
Unsold
Lot #1952
THAILAND
1908 20t, well centered, little toning, v.f.
*
Catalog #123
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1953
THAILAND
1941 1b dark blue, horizontal pair imperf. between, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #274a
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1954
TOBAGO
1880 1p on left half of 6p orange, Manuscript surcharge, pen cancel, fine (SG 7)
u
Catalog #7
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1955
TOGO
French Occupation.
1915 5pf green and 10pf carmine, used, the latter with a tear, otherwise fine-v.f., signed Bothe (YT 44-45)
u
Catalog #165-66
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Unsold
Lot #1956
TONGA
1892 George I, 1p trial color die proof in brown on thin paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #10P
Price Realized
$75.00

Lot #1957
TONGA
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 #1958
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 #1959
TRINIDAD
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 #1960
TRINIDAD
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
$350.00

Lot #1961
TRINIDAD
1863 1sh bright violet, "1" cancel, usual centering, rich color, fine (SG 67)
u
Catalog #47
Catalog Value ^L275
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #1962
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 #1963
TURKEY
1916 Constantinople Post Office, imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #345-49var
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1964
TURKEY
1917 imperf. sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #546var
Unsold
Lot #1965
TURKEY
Revenues.
1940 three stage proofs in indigo, blocks of four, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1966
TURKEY
Revenues.
1940 three stage proofs in indigo, gutter strips of four, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1967
TURKS AND CAICOS
1928 George V, 1/2p blue, imperf. horizontal strip of four, trial color plate proofs on card, creased, fine appearance
P
Catalog #60P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1968
TURKS AND CAICOS
1970 Dickens, partial proof of the vignette in indigo, block of four, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #205P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1969
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 ^L240
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1970
TURKS ISLANDS
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 #1971
TURKS ISLANDS
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 #1972
TURKS ISLANDS
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
$110.00

Lot #1973
TURKS ISLANDS
1881 21/2p on 1p dull red, type 23, unused without gum, few clipped perfs., fine
(*)
Catalog #SG 34
Catalog Value ^L650
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1974
TURKS ISLANDS
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
$120.00

Lot #1975
TURKS ISLANDS
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 #1976
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 ^L800
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1977
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 #1978
URUGUAY
1928 Olympic Soccer Victories, gutter panes of 20, n.h., folded between stamps, fine-v.f. (YT 371-73)
Box **
Catalog #388-90
Catalog Value Euro 1,050
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1979
VATICAN CITY
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
$1,650.00

Lot #1980
VATICAN CITY
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
$1,700.00

Lot #1981
VATICAN CITY
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 27,500
Price Realized
$17,500.00

Lot #1982
VATICAN CITY
1952 presentation folder with Chalcedon set, Stagecoach souv. sheet, Gratianus airpost set of two, all hinged on pages, fine-v.f.
*
Unsold
Lot #1983
VATICAN CITY
1983 Papacy and Art, two souv. sheets of six, one missing "Citta del Vaticano", other without the silver "tiara" (listed but not priced in the catalogue), n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #Sass.F5b,d
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1984
VATICAN CITY
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 6th SAF to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1985
VATICAN CITY
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 #1986
VATICAN CITY
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 Roma flight card (ppc "Mussolini Aviatore"), mixed franking with Italy 3L, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1987
VENEZUELA
Air Post.
1938 issue, 18 diff., cplt as issued, with all better values included, lh. or n.h., v.f.
*\**
Catalog #C79/113
Catalog Value 200+
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1988
VIETNAM
1954 Bao-Long, 90c sepia inspection proof, v.f., only 3-4 prepared
P
Catalog #23P
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1989
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
$140.00

Lot #1990
VIETNAM
1959 National Boy Scout Jamboree, 3pi-20pi, set of four epreuves deluxe, v.f.
P
Catalog #124-27P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1991
VIETNAM
Air Post.
unexploded souvenir booklet, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #C5-9
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1992
WALLIS & FUTUNA
1946 registered cover to New York, franked with 30c,1fr and 10fr, additionally franked with French Colonies Postage Dues, 10c-5fr, complete set, San Francisco transit and New York arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1993
WESTERN UKRAINE
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. (Mi.1-2)
Envelope
Catalog #5,6
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1994
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 12sh green blue, block of four, upper right 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 #13var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1995
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 12sh green blue, double surcharge, horiz. pair, l.h., v.f., signed Korner, with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #13a
Catalog Value 500+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1996
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 10gr on 10kr violet, double overprint, used with 2kr, 3kr and 4kr on piece, v.f.
Catalog #28a
Catalog Value 3,000+
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1997
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 set of thee Austrian military semi-postals, each with inverted overprint, fine-v.f., signed Korner etc.
*
Catalog #41a-43a
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1998
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 3sh olive gray, double overprint, n.h., v.f., signed Karl Korner etc., rare
**
Catalog #46a
Catalog Value 300+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1999
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 6sh violet, two diff. varieties of overprint, one missing "H", another missing "Y", pos.5 and 21 resp., v.f.
*
Catalog #48var
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2000
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 12sh blue, inverted overprint, n.h., v.f., signed Karl Korner etc., rare
**
Catalog #50a
Catalog Value 550+
Unsold
Lot #2001
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 15sh rose, v.f., signed Korner etc.
*
Catalog #51
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #2002
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 40sh olive bistre, v.f. used, signed Calves etc.
Catalog #55
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #2003
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 60sh carmine rose, v.f. used, signed Calves, Leo Stein etc.
Catalog #57
Catalog Value 800
Unsold
Lot #2004
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 90sh dark violet, v.f., signed Calves, Korner etc.
*
Catalog #59
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #2005
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 surcharged with three bars, 15h on 36h, v.f., signed Champion, Calves, rare
*
Catalog #64
Catalog Value 325
Unsold
Lot #2006
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 surcharged with three bars, 15h on 36h, v.f. used, signed Champion, Romeko, Leo Stein etc, rare
Catalog #64
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #2007
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 5sh on 5h green, two varieties, one with inverted overprint, the other missing "PEII", v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #67a,67var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2008
WESTERN UKRAINE
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 #70var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2009
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 15sh on 15h rose, v.f., cancelled on piece, signed Landre, Karl Korner
Catalog #71
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #2010
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 2gr variety "Hrywen" instead of "Hrywni", seven letters instead of six, five copies, used on registered local Stanislaw cover, v.f., rare, signed Dr.Berger (catalogued as five used singles)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.57F
Catalog Value Euro 750+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2011
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 Fourth Stanislaw Issue, set of seven, fine-v.f. 4hr signed Friedl, very rare (Mi.83-89)
*
Catalog #95-101
Catalog Value Euro 2,200
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2012
WESTERN UKRAINE
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. (Mi.87var)
*
Catalog #99var
Catalog Value Euro 2,000+
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2013
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 10h on 50h, double overprint, v.f., signed Mikulski
*
Catalog #101a
Unsold
Lot #2014
WESTERN UKRAINE
1919 5gr on 5kr, pos.17, missing "PEII", creased, otherwise fine. The only known used example of this variety (out of 60 stamps issued), with Mikulski cert. (Mi.91var, catalogue value for normal stamp)
Catalog #103
Catalog Value Euro 2,500+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2015
Romanian Occupation of Ukraine
1919 overprints and surcharges, 34 diff., l.h., fine-v.f., signed Lemaire, with Dr.Wallner cert.
*
Catalog #Mi.1/31,P1/17
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2016
Romanian Occupation of Ukraine
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 3k, 4k on 4kr, and 4k on 10kr, the complete set of five unissued values, v.f., with Mikulski certificate statingthat this is one of the only two (!) known sets of this issue, the other ex-King Karol collection. These surcharges were prepared, but never issued as Romania ceded this part of Western Ukraine to the Polish Army
*
Price Realized
$16,500.00

Lot #2017
Polish-Ukrainian War
1919 cover with four-page letter dated 24.2.1919 from Krakow to Kalisz with "Komitet Opieki nad Ofiaromi 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
$1,200.00

Lot #2018
Polish-Ukrainian War
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
$1,200.00

Lot #2019
YEMEN
1934 registered cover (part of backflap missing) to Brooklyn, N.Y., franked with 6b and 3x10b, tied by Hodeida cds, additionally charged 10c on arrival, Aden transit and New York Arrival on reverse, fine
Envelope
Catalog #16,19
Unsold
Lot #2020
YUGOSLAVIA
1952 Olympics, imperforate sheet margins singles, cplt set, l.h., v.f. (Mi.698-703U, catalogue value for unhinged)
*

Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2021
YUGOSLAVIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, minor hinge spots, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2022
YUGOSLAVIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 4th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2023
YUGOSLAVIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 2nd SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2024
YUGOSLAVIA
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 4th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2025
ZULULAND
1888-93 21/2p-1sh, six values handstamped "Specimen" in violet (without 6p), h.r., plus selection of nine used values (1/2p-9p overprints and 3p and 6p Victoria), fine-v.f.
S
Catalog #4-10S
Unsold
Lot #2026
ZULULAND
1894 ^L1 violet, part Zululand cds, v.f. (SG 28)
u
Catalog #23
Catalog Value ^L550
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2027
ZULULAND
1894 ^L5 violet and black, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., v.f. (SG 29S)
S
Catalog #24S
Catalog Value ^L400
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2028
ZULULAND
1894 ^L5 violet and black, revenue cancel, v.f. (SG 29)
u
Catalog #24
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #2100
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 #2101
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ALBANIA.
1913-1930 balance of the specialized collection on pages, with variety of issues incl. locals, air post, some covers, postage dues, strength in 1919 handstamps, signed by Diena, Prindushi etc., generally fine-v.f. A great lot for a specialist of this difficult and challenging philatelic area
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #2102
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ARGENTINA.
Postal Stationery, box with 200+ wrappers, postal cards and entire envelopes, used and unused, nice variety
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2103
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
AUSTRALIA.
1930s-70s collection on pages, used and unused, with some duplication, multiples, used on pieces (cat. value $500+), many commemorative sets, n.h. (cat. value $800+), fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #2104
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
AUSTRIA.
Postal Stationery, hundreds in carton, 19th and early 20th century, with cards, stationery entire envelopes, wrappers etc., used and unused, with many better items, good specialist lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,750.00

Lot #2105
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
BELGIUM.
1912-13 Portrait, duplicated selection of 160+ imperf. stamps, variety of colors and papers, with or without gum, mostly fine-v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #2106
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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 #2107
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
BRAZIL.
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 #2108
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH.
1950s-70s mostly QEII issues, collection on pages, with Malta, Fiji, Bahamas, Bermuda, St.Vincent, British Honduras, St.Helena and Falkland Islands, few earlier George VI sets, with many definitives, souv. sheets, topicals etc., occasionally l.h., mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2109
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CANADA.
1855-1993 collection on "Durable Canada Stamp Album" pages, early issues mixed used and unused, Jubilees to 50c, Maple Leaf cplt, numerals to 10c, KEVII to 20c, cplt from there, some minor flaws, mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Unsold
Lot #2110
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CANADA.
1852-1951 small accumulation incl. 3p (No.4), Jubilees up to $1 (with duplication incl. three each of 1/2c-3c), 1946 set, 1951 Fisherman, also three Special Delivery, plus Newfoundland Caribou, mostly mint (few unused), minor faults, mostly fine-v.f.,
*u

Catalog Value 2,450+
Unsold
Lot #2111
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CHINA, PRC.
Small balance of a consignment in stock book, with definitives and few better Cultural Revolution singles and sets, also North China 1950-51 Tien An Men, $50,000 bright green, block of four on watermarked paper (Yang $600)
**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #2112
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CHINA, PRC.
1985-97 collection apparently cplt in a Lighthouse hingeless album, with souv. sheets, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2113
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CUBA.
1898-1960 collection in Scott's album fairly complete, also Dominican Republic and Haiti, with sets, souv. sheets etc., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 2,000+
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2114
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
1920s issues, collection of 1,600+ imperfs, proofs, printer's waste and varieties, strong in Hradcany, Carrier Pigeon, Legion in Siberia, also unissued designs essays etc., mostly mounted on pages, others in glasine envelopes, interesting and scarce lot
P
Unsold
Lot #2115
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
1914-20 Czech Legion in Siberia, postal history collection of 245 covers or cards, many from Czech POWs, various army units, with some telegrams, passes, correspondence to families in Prague, pmks include Omsk, AtamanskayaStancja, Tobolsk etc., mixed condition, fascinating lot for a specialist
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2116
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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 #2117
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
FINLAND.
1856-1941 collection in three volumes, used and unused singles and sets, neatly written up on pages, with first issue 5k (pen canc.), 10k (two), nice representation of serpentine roulettes, 1875 32p Copenhagen provisional, Armsissues to 7r (used), plate flaws, errors and varieties incl. "1830" instead of "1930" Zeppelin, also perforation studies and much more, occasional flaws, mostly fine-v.f. An excellent specialized collection, ex-Stackleberg
*u
Unsold
Lot #2118
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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
$3,750.00

Lot #2119
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
FRANCE.
1849-1900 collection of mostly used singles on pages, some duplication, with many better items incl. Sc. No.1 unused, No.2,7,9 used (two of each), No.21 used, 1870-71 Bordeaux, Laureated, Type Sage, also some postage dues, FrenchColonies (General Issue), with many shades and pmks, neatly identified, also a selection of 65 imperf. trial color proofs (Napoleon), incl. double impressions, mixed quality with usual faults, high catalogue value
*u
Unsold
Lot #2120
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
FRANCE.
1850-1983 accumulation of regular issues, semi-postals and air post on cards, with occasional classics, many blocks of four, few imperfs and trial colors, air post with values to 1,000fr, booklet pane of Smile of Rheims, l.h. or n.h., generally fine-v.f.
*\**u
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #2121
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
FRANCE.
1999-2001 "Gravures des Timbres-poste de France", collection of 216 mostly diff. imperf. deluxe sheets, in four specially prepared post office albums, beautiful engravings, various topicals incl. souv. sheets, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$1,550.00

Lot #2122
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
1868-1948 collection in Scott's album, used and unused with some old States, Large and Small Shields, regular issues, semi-postals, Local Issues, some Colonies, souv. sheets, French Zone etc., mixed condition, with faults among early issues, owner's
*u

Catalog Value 10,000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2123
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
1948-1983 accumulation of regular issues, semi-postals, Berlin and Saar, with many blocks of four, used and unused, many n.h., also some Third Reich and few Old States, many better items with Federal Republic Semi-Postals etc., many up to 10 of each, l.h., n.h. and used, generally fine-v.f.
*\**u
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2124
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
Covers, small box with 130+ in pochettes, many better items, especially Third Reich incl. Propaganda cards, also postal stationery, some Bavaria, Federal Republic, few Swiss FDCs etc
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2125
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
Balance of a consignment in four cartons, with some Third Reich Olympics booklets (stuck down), Federal Republic, Berlin and DDR FDCs from 1950s-70s, many better items catalogued up to Euro 500 each, also some stamps, Saar etc.
Envelope **
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2126
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMAN COLONIES.
Collection on pages, used and unused singles and sets, with values to 5M both with and without watermark, better items from Kiauchau, Caroline Islands, Offices in Morocco, China, Levant, German East Africa and others, occasional flaws possible, mostly fine-v.f. Mi.
*u

Catalog Value Euro 6,570
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2127
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
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 #2128
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
WWII Russian Propaganda, 1943 duplicated group of 39 illustrated booklets, dropped by Russian Airplanes over German positions, guaranteeing safe conduct and good treatment to German prisoners of war, interesting
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #2129
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GERMANY.
World War II 1941-45 balance of a consignment in stock book, with Generalgovernment, Bohemia & Moravia, Slovakia, Belgian Legion, Pleskau, Laibach, Serbia, Zara etc., mostly n.h., some stuck down in glasine envelopes or no gum
*\**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #2130
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREAT BRITAIN AND BRITISH COMMONWEALTH.
Collection in 20 stock books, incl. GB regular issues and commemoratives, Channel Islands, various omnibus sets incl. virtually cplt 1935 Silver Jubilee, Freedom from Hunger, later Royal Weddings, Princess Diana, also nice selections of British Antarctic Territories, Tristan, Falkland Islands, Cyprus, Bahamas and many others, with definitive sets to ^L1 etc., mostly n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #2131
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREAT BRITAIN.
1840-1951 collection on pages, mostly used, with No.1,2, embossed 6p, 10p and 1sh, 1867 10sh Victoria, 1884 ^L1 violet and ^L1 green, Edward with ^L1 green, Seahorses to 10sh (one unused), PUC ^L1 black unused, some back ofthe book items and more, occasional faults, many fine or better, high catalogue value
*u
Unsold
Lot #2132
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREAT BRITAIN.
Also Channel Islands, collection in two Scott's albums, some early issues, mostly cplt from 1960s, fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #2133
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREAT BRITAIN.
Booklets, box with hundreds, all QEII, some duplications, v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #2134
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREECE.
19th and 20th Century, collection in 6 stock books, with large and small Hermes Heads, 20th century with Apollo set of three (Sc.378-80) l.h., 1940 Youth, later issues with Marshall Plan (n.h.), air post etc.
*u
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2135
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREECE.
1861-1961 collection on Scott's album, 19th and 20th century, with some back of the book items, used, some faults among early items (not counted in the cat. value), others fine-v.f.

Catalog Value 1,500
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #2136
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
GREECE.
Air Post. Collection on pages, with various early first flights, mounted exhibition style, with few rare items, Zeppelin flight cover etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #2137
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
HUNGARY.
1858-1964 large collection in two volumes, used and unused singles and sets, strong in early issues with 1872 Lithographed and Engraved, watermark varieties clearly identified, later issues incl. souv. sheets, imperfs, some FDCsand much more
*u
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #2138
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
HUNGARY.
Covers, mostly 1920s issues incl. overprints, 34 items with variety of frankings, many registered to USA, Germany etc., interesting lot
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2139
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
IRELAND.
1922-95 collection in two White Ace albums, fairly complete incl. three sets of Seahorses (missing only Sc. No. 36-38,95), other overprints incl. coils, commemoratives cplt, with booklets, souv. sheets etc., l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Unsold
Lot #2140
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ISRAEL.
1949-70s balance of a consignment in 8 albums (five are Lighthouse hingeless 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
$1,200.00

Lot #2141
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ISRAEL.
1950s-70s, singles, tabs, plate blocks, few sheets, collection in 10+ stock books, with Freedom from Hunger sheet of 16, few early tabs etc.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #2142
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ISRAEL.
Also Judaica, Forerunners etc., balance of consignment on auction lot sheets, with some errors and varieties, Helmet test stamps, postal history, booklets, stationery, JNF labels, Ghetto and Concentration Camps items etc.
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2143
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ITALIAN STATES.
TUSCANY. 1851-60 selection on pages, values to 1s, mixed condition, with some faults, high cat. value
Unsold
Lot #2144
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ITALY.
1850-1960 collection on pages, used and unused, with some Old States, regular issues, commemoratives, air post, parcel post and back of the book, with many better items, mixed condition among early issues, few covers, mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2145
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ITALY.
1930s-50s hundreds of used and unused singles and sets in stock book, incl. Republic, Trieste AMG, Occupations Issues with Zara, Laibach, Kotor, Albania, Social Republic, G.N.R., also pre-war items, Italian Colonies, many better items, some varieties, l.h., n.h. or used, generally fine-v.f., worth careful inspection
*u
Unsold
Lot #2146
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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 #2147
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
JAPAN.
1872-90 selection of used and unused singles on stock cards, with imperf. first isues (5), perf., cherry blossoms to 30s etc., also some reference copies, mixed condition, high cat. value
*u
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2148
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
JAPAN.
1875-1995 collection in four Scott's albums, with some early issues, definitives, commemoratives, National Parks incl. souv. sheets, Lottery souv. sheets, Sports sets, Air post etc., mixed condition among definitives, high valuesused or without gum, others generally l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #2149
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
JORDAN.
Occupation of Palestine, postage dues, 2f yellow, sheet of 100, folded between stamps, hinge reinforcements in margin, stamps n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #2150
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
LATVIA.
1922-39 accumulation of used and unused sets in stock book, with perf. & imperf. semi-postals, air post semi-postals, definitives, Soviet Occupation etc., mostly l.h. or n.h., blocks of four, fine-v.f. Mi.
*u

Catalog Value Euro 9,113
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #2151
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
LATVIA.
1922-39 small accumulation of singles and sets in stock book, with perf. & imperf. semi-postals, air semi-postals, definitives, Soviet Occupation etc., mostly l.h. or n.h., few used, fine-v.f. Mi.
*u

Catalog Value Euro 4,593
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #2152
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
LITHUANIA.
1920-39 Issues, duplicated selection in a smal stock book, singles and sets, with many better items including surcharges, semi-postals, air post, also some proofs and varieties, some used, others unused, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.,
*u

Catalog Value Euro 9,700++
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2153
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
NEWFOUNDLAND.
1857-1944 collection in a White Ace album, commemoratives and some air post, also Nova Scotia incl. No.1 (used), New Brunswick, Prince Edward Islands, some minor flaws, generally fine-v.f.
*u
Unsold
Lot #2154
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
NEW ZEALAND.
1930s-70s collection on pages, used and unused, with some duplication, multiples, used on pieces (cat. value $300+), many commemorative sets, souv. sheets etc., n.h. (cat. value $800+), also l.h. (cat. $180), fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #2155
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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 #2156
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
PALESTINE.
1918-32 collection on pages and stock cards, also in plastic pochettes, hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, cancellations, perf. and overprint varieties, multiples and more, mixed condition, interesting lot
*u
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2157
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
PHILIPPINES.
1899-1964 Collection in Scott's album, with some better U.S. overprints to 50c, air post etc., clean and mostly fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 2,000+
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2158
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
POLAND.
1918-1928 collection on pages, with Lublin overprints, locals, Port Gdansk, Levant, better items incl. 1928 souv. sheet, Na Skarb, also air post and postage dues, used or unused, some reference items, mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2159
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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 #2160
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
POSTCARDS.
Mostly United States, 1940s-60s, two cartons with movie stars, musicians, sports figures, patriotic, New York and New Jersey views etc., all unused, mostly v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2161
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
ROMANIA.
1858-1918 collection of used and unused singles on pages, nice selection of Moldavia with Sc.No.6,10 (used), No.12 (2), No.15 (15), 16 (10), tete-beche of 6pa and 30pa, nice group of 1865-72 imperf. Prince Carol issues to 50b,also perf. issues, varieties, cancellations etc., occasional flaws, mostly fine or better. A wonderful collection of Romania
*u
Unsold
Lot #2162
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
POLAND.
Also Allenstein, Upper Silesia, Western Ukraine, small group of covers and cards, also Generalgouvernment, Romanian Occupation etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2163
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
1857-1917 collection in 8 albums, used and unused, with nice representation of first two issues, later items incl. proofs, errors and varieties, such as 1883 3.50r on horizontally laid paper (small faults as always, with Mikulskicert.), also covers, specimen overprints, 1917 "Abdication" and "Liberty and Sword" overprints, provisional government issues and much more, mixed condition, interesting collection, high cat. value, inspection a must
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$32,500.00

Lot #2164
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Balance of a consignment in three cartons, Imperial and Soviet issues, with album pages, balances, Civil War, Republics, varieties, duplication and many better items, used and unused, worth careful inspection
*u
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2165
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Covers, Carton with 1200+ items, Imperial and Soviet, many interesting items, some telegrams, ppcs etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #2166
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Covers, box with 325+ items, Imperial and Soviet, many interesting items, some telegrams, ppcs etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2167
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Covers, box with 325+ items, Imperial and Soviet, many interesting items, some telegrams, ppcs etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2168
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Postal Stationery, 1860-1939 collection in three volumes, 350+ used and unused entire envelopes, postal cards, Soviet propaganda cards from 1930s, Imperial issues incl. better unused envelopes, some written up exhibition style onpages, many better items, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2169
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIA.
Red Cross charity stationery, 1881-1916 collection on pages, formed by Z.Mikulski, nearly 100 mostly diff. envelopes and cards, with early Odessa items produced to aid the Odessa Local Administration of the Russian Red CrossSociety, later decorative envelopes from Sevastopol, Kiev, Voronezh, Riga, St.Petersburg (to aid of the Community of St.Eugene of St.Petersburg Red Cross) etc., mostly fine-v.f. and seldom offered group of these beautiful items
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2170
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIAN TERRITORIES.
1918-20 collection on pages, mostly Armenia and Azerbaijan, with values to 10r, variety of surcharges, also some Batum, Wrangel overprints etc., mostly unused, fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #2171
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA.
Russian stamps used in China, accumulation of 100+ singles and multiples, values to 5r (Romanov), also 7r, 10r Arms, plus some overprinted "Kitai", Far Eastern Republic, large pieces incl. block of 25x3.50r cancelled Harbin 4.11.16, Chinese Eastern Railway pmks etc.
Box
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #2172
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SAUDI ARABIA.
1920s-60s Issues, balance of the consignment, used and unused singles and sets mostly Kingdom, also one souv. sheet, some better items, occasional toning, generally fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2173
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SOUTH AFRICA.
Also Rhodesia and South West Africa, large accumulation in stock books, housed in two cartons, with issues from 1960s-80s, regular issues and commemoratives, many multiples, plate numbers, coils, booklets etc., high new issue cost and face value
Box **
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #2174
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SPAIN.
Box with hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, much of the value in 1930s, with locals, Civil War, varieties, unlisted items and much more,careful inspection a must
*u
Unsold
Lot #2175
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SWITZERLAND.
1845-1881 small collection of mostly used singles on pages, some duplication, with three Cantonals (Sc.2L2-4), Federal Administration with No.2 (defective), No.7,8, also sitting and standing Helvetias, values to 1fr,with some shades and pmks, mixed quality with usual faults, high catalogue value
*u
Unsold
Lot #2176
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
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-beche, blocks of four, varieties,many better items, some faults among early issues, generally fine-v.f., high cat. value
*u
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2177
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SWITZERLAND.
1930-1983 accumulation of regular issues, semi-postals and air post on cards, with many blocks of four, coils, souvenir sheets incl. used and unused B116,119,143,144,206, Air Post and Officials, with many better items, usually up to 10 of each, l.h., n.h. and used, also some Classics in mixed condition, generally fine-v.f.
*\**u
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2178
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SWITZERLAND.
1950s-60s First Day Covers, small accumulation of better regular issues and semi-postals, air post and officials, mostly unaddressed, v.f. Owner's catalogue (Zu)
Envelope

Catalog Value Sfr.14,000+
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #2179
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
SYRIA.
Large collection on stock cards, with many better sets, overprints, also some Lebanon, many cplt sets, some souv. sheets, few used, generally n.h., fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #2180
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
TANNU-TUVA.
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 #2181
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
TURKEY.
1914-17 (some older) selection of 68 covers, parcel and stationery cards, variety of frankings and destinations incl. Vienna, Lausanne, Prague, USA, Bavaria etc., mixed condition with some cover faults, interesting lot
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2182
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED NATIONS.
1951-95 collection in six White Ace albums, cplt incl. Geneva, Vienna, souv. sheets, souvenir cards, some FDCs etc., No.38 souv. sheet l.h., others mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2183
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED NATIONS.
1952-87 collection on White Ace pages, apparently cplt incl. Geneva, Vienna, souv. sheets, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2184
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
1847-1940 collection in two large Scott's albums, 19th and 20th century used and unused with regular issues, commemoratives, air post, some revenues, also miscellaneous items and FDCs. Highlights incl. better grills, 1862August Issue with Sc.67E9e, 1869 issue, Commemoratives cplt incl. Columbians and Transmississippi, Regular issues to $5, Zeppelin set (n.h.), coils etc. Condition is mixed, with faults and dubious items noted, huge catalogue value
Envelope *u
Price Realized
$40,000.00

Lot #2185
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
1861-1955 collection in Scott's album, used and unused with some 19th Century, commemoratives, Air Post, Parcel Post, stationery etc., mixed condition,owner's
*u

Catalog Value 4,000+
Unsold
Lot #2186
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
A single consignment offered intact, with 19th and 20th century used and unused singles on display sheets, also thousands of plate blocks, coils, booklets, FDCs, flight covers, Revenues, Postage Dues, Air Post etc., substantial face value, mixed condition
Envelope *u
Unsold
Lot #2187
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
Back of the Book, collection in a Scott's album, with Air Post, Officials (O47-67,O72-93,95-102) with or without gum, Hunting Permit Stamps from 1949-96, also State Duck Stamps, 266 diff. incl. California, mostly fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #2188
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
Carton with several stock books, mostly blocks plate blocks, values to $5 (with sheet of 20) etc., high face value
Box **
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #2189
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
UNITED STATES.
Hunting Permit Stamps, small box with plate blocks, souv. sheets, special folders, State Ducks, souvenir sheets etc. Face value $1,500 (incl $1,290 unused), v.f.
Envelope **
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #2190
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
URUGUAY.
1856-1924 important old-time collection in two albums, hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, nice selection of "El Sol de Mayo" Diligencias (8), "Suns", many better items incl. block of four of Scott's No.28, later issueswith air post, some multiples and covers, varieties and proofs, generally fine-v.f. YT
*u

Catalog Value Euro 23,000+
Unsold
Lot #2191
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
VATICAN CITY.
1929-95 collection in six White Ace albums, virtually cplt but without Sc. No. 35-40 and C16-17, early issues l.h., others mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*\**
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #2192
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Balance of the consignment in four cartons, with albums, glasine envelopes, new issues from Canada and British Commonwealth, U.S. plate blocks, covers, souv. cards and much more
*u
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2193
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Air Post, Mostly Zeppelin stamps, balance of a consignment, with Germany 1912 set of three, also 20pf overprinted "E.EL.P", "Gelber Hund" (used), Russia with C12-13,12a-13a, Finland C1 (used and unused), Iceland C9-11 incl. bloock of four of C10, one stamp showing "fish hook" variety, Liechtenstein C7-8, Italy, San Marino C11-16, Greece C5-7 (used and unused), Italian Colonies, Egypt, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina etc., also some Zeppelin labels and collateral item
*u
Unsold
Lot #2194
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Balance of a consignment, mostly cplt sets on cards, with Great Britain, Malta, Cyprus, also Scandinavia, Europa etc., some 19th century incl. GB No.2, also George VI and Elizabeth sets to ^L5, mixed condition
*\**u
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #2195
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Balance of the consignment in 7 cartons, with collections incl. Art and other thematics, also Egypt, Italy, French Red Cross booklets, China, Europa (two stock books with many sheets and souv. sheets), United Nations, British Commonwealth, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Iran, some used, also FDCs and postal history from Greece, South Africa, Israel etc.
*u
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #2196
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Balance of the consignment, mostly air post, stamps and covers incl. Zeppelin Flights, with many better items incl. San Marino Zeppelin surcharges (two sets), Finland Sc. C1 (used and unused), Russia, Hungary, Germany, Egypt, Brazil, Tannu Tuva, Liechtenstein, Bolivia, Yugoslavia souv. sheets, Greece, Argentina, Liberia (uncut souv. sheet), Latvia, Lithuania, Iceland, Paraguay and much more, mixed condition, occasional flaws, mostly fine-v.f.
*u
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #2197
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers, carton with hundreds, some written up, with flights, Zeppelin covers, commercial and FDCs, many better items, worth careful inspection
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2198
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Zeppelin covers, balance of a consignment, eight covers or cards, mostly Germany, also Egypt C3-4, one US 1928 flight ppcs to Danzig etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #2199
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers and cards, mostly 19th and early 20th Century, small group, mostly Middle East incl. German and Austrian Offices in Levant, Ottoman usages in the Holyland, also Palestine, Italian Somalia, some British incl. Sierra Leone, Natal, stampless letters from Scandinavia with interesting accountancy markings etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2200
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers, mostly Flights, 39 items in pochettes, with 1930s Greece, Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein, Netherlands Colonies, Poland, Luxembourg etc., many worth $100+, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2201
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers, mostly Postage Dues, small box with 62 items in pochettes, incl. pre-WWII Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein, Malta, France, Austria, GB etc., nice variety of usages, mostly fine-v.f., interesting lot
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2202
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers, small box with 42 items in pochettes, incl. Spanish Colonies, Imperial China, Russian Offices in China, Netherlands, Switzerland, Japan, Liechtenstein, Iceland etc.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2203
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Covers, small box with 87 items, mostly in pochettes, interesting items incl. Hungary, Switzerland, Germany with Colonies, British Commonwealth etc., nice lot
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2204
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Topicals, Christmas and Religion, collection in four albums, hundreds of sets and souv. sheets, very colorful
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #2205
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS
WORLDWIDE.
Two Cartons with thousands of used and unused singles and sets, part of an old holding which unfortunately suffered some water damage, with Spain, Romania, Philippines, British, Bulgaria, Netherlands, some unlisted items,various quantities, mixed condition, well worth careful inspection
*u
Price Realized
$1,050.00

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