U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 19-20, 2006

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Lot #434
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1851 FL to Trieste, originating at Sarajevo, carried by messenger to Brood, where disinfected "Netto di Dentro e di Fuora/Cont.Amt.Brod" cachet was applied on reverse, franked with Austrian 8kr blue, HP type I, tied by two-line "Brood 24 Mar" hs, with double circle "Karlstadt 26.3." transit and Trieste arrival in red, fine example of Austrian Consular Post Office in Bosnia, with Puschmann cert.
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Lot #435
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1868 FL from Banjaluca to Trieste, carried over the border in a diplomatic pouch and forwarded by Austrian post, with 5kr Coarse Beard franking, tied by "Alt Gradiska" cds, with transit and arrival pmks
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Lot #436
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1872 (20.6) FL from Petrovac to Trieste, carried by hand to "Zavalje" where it was franked with Hungarian 5kr red brown, tied by thimble "Zavalje 7/7" pmk, withKarlstadt transit and Trieste arrival pmks, fine
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Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #437
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1874 (28 Jan) FL from Petrovac to Trieste, addressed in Cyrilic and Latin letters, also Arabic notation at a Turkish Post, also manuscript canc. over 1/2, 1/4 of 2pi, 60 paras to take it to the border, where Hungarian 5kr was added and tied by "Zavalje 6/2", with Karlstadt transit and Trieste arrival pmks, fine and extraordinary combination cover
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Lot #438
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1874 (28 Dec) FL from Mostar to Trieste, carried by hand to the border, where it was franked with Austrian 5kr, type IIa, tied by "Metcovich 2/1" pmk, with Zara transit and Trieste arrival pmks, fine cover, with Dr.Ferchenbauer cert.
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Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #439
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1878 (6 Sept) FL from Mostar to Trieste, franked with Austrian 5kr and tied by "Feldpost-Expositur 6.9.78 No.18" cds, with Zara transit and oval Trieste arrival pmks, fine example of Civilian Mail carried by favor, as no civilian mail was officially accepted until 9th January, 1879(!). This cover is illustrated in Dr.Ferchenbauer's book as the earliest recorded civilian cover
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Lot #440
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1895 postal stationery entire 5h red, additionally franked with 25h First Issue, Plate I, tied by "K.u.K. Milit.Post XVIII Doltuzla 28.9.95" cds, registered to USA, with New York 10.10.95 and Milwaukee arrival pmks, v.f. and extremely rareexample of first issue, plate I on cover
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Lot #441
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1894-99 Arms Issues, specialized selection of 400+ unused stamps on pages, singles, blocks of four and large multiples, with 1kr (26), 2kr (31), 3kr (92), 5kr (94), 10kr (12), 15kr (35), 20kr (57) and 25kr (62), variety of shades, perforations, watermarks, many plate flaws clearly identified, with better items incl. one with Ferchenbauer cert. noting superior quality, generally fresh and fine-v.f.
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Catalog Value Euro 11,400
Unsold
Lot #442
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1900 1h gray black, perf. 101/2, horizontal strip of five, tied by three strikes of "K.u.K. Milit.Post XVII Brcka 16.1.00" on ppc to Chemnitz, fine
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Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #443
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1900-05 New Currency Arms Issues, 16 diff. die proofs in black, all on thin card, fresh and v.f., rare
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Catalog #Mi.10-23,24/28P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #444
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1906 5kr red brown, trial color proof, imperforate sheet of 50, v.f. and extremely rare sheet
Box P
Catalog #45P
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #445
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
1917 Karl I, photogravure essay on glazed paper (65x16mm) in bright rose, value omitted, Emperor's bust reversed, v.f. and scarce
E
Catalog #110E
Price Realized
$220.00

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