U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 7-8, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1
UNITED STATES STAMPLESS COVERS
1845 (Feb.10) FL from New York to Philadelphia, with boxed "Collect 6cts New York Office" handstamp in red, fine, with 1973 Royal cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2
UNITED STATES STAMPLESS COVERS
1862 (May 14) cover from Old Point Comfort, Va, sent unfranked to Germany, with "N.York Hamburg Packet" cds, taxed "6 1/2" in blue crayon and handstamp, oval "Hamburg & Hottingen" arrival pmks, "Via Bremen" endorsement at top, fine, signed Carl Lange
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #3
UNITED STATES POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONALS New York, NY
1845 5c black, position 8, initials "ACM" connected, blue pen cancel, full margins all around, v.f., with 1991 PFC,
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Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #4
UNITED STATES POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONALS New York, NY
1845 5c black, position 24, signed ACM, "AC" and "M" not connected, blue pen cancel, full margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at right, v.f., with 1991 PFC,
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Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #5
UNITED STATES POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONALS New York, NY
1845 5c black, position 21, signed ACM, "AC" connected, red New York cds, blue and black pen cancels, full margins all around, v.f., with 1997 PFC,
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Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #6
UNITED STATES POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONALS New York, NY
1847 5c black, gray wove paper, pos.16, margins all around incl. sheet margin at left, tied by square red grids and cds on FL to East Hampton, red "Paid" hs alongside, with 2001 PSE cert. stating "genuine usage, with minor cover faults, trivial toning", otherwise fine,
Envelope

Catalog Value 5250
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #7
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, red "Paid" cancel, full to clear margins all around, faint corner creases, fine appearance,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #8
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, pos. 80R1, showing double transfer of top frame line, pen cancel, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC,
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Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #9
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown orange, right margin horizontal pair, red grid and faint ms cancels, full to large margins all around, v.f. multiple of this scarcer shade, with 2002 PFC,
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Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #10
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, margins all around, tied by red grids on FL used in 1850 from New Haven to Derby, Ct, corresponding departure cds at bottom left, filing fold away from the stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #11
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, two large margins incl. portion of adjoining stamp at top, just in at left and at bottom, tied by red grids on brown cover to Litchfield Ct., with red "Housatonic R.R. Jan.29" departure pmk at left, light filing fold at top barely affecting the stamp, with a tiny scissors cut at the extreme top margin, scarce pmk, with 1977 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #12
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, margins all around, tied by red grids on outer FL from New York to Hartford, red April 15 departure cds alongside, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #13
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown, margins all around, tied by blue grids on outer FL used in 1848 from Baltimore to Richmond, corresponding departure cds at left, light vertical filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 705
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #14
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown, full to large margins all around, tied by blue grid canc. to FL sent from Philadelphia to Columbia County, NY, with matching Philadelphia cds, small stain away from stamp, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 705
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #15
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, large, even margins all around, cancelled by pen and tied by a magenta Hartford pmk on FL (Farmers and Mechanics Bank) used in 1849 to New London, matching straight line "paid" hs at left, filing fold away from the stamp and markings, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #16
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown, full to large margins all around, tied by blue Philadelphia cds to FL addressed to Northampton, Mass, v.f., with 1992 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #17
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 1847 5c brown, margins all around incl. sheet margin at right, tied by blue grids and matching Lockport, N.Y. Oct. 23 pmk on buff cover to Middlesex County, redirected to Canada, with Oct. 23 1850 Queenston, U.C. arrival pmk, additional markings on reverse, with ms endorsements slightly overwritten on stamp, some age stains, otherwise fine cross-border cover
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #18
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, full margins all around, tied by neat blue "5" numeral postmark, on FL from Philadelphia to New York, with matching blue Philadelphia cds, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 810
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #19
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, vertical pair, margins all around, small scissors cut between stamps at right, cancelled by red grids and used in 1848 on FL from Pittsburgh to Conn., with corresponding departure and "10" hs in red, filing fold through the top stamp, otherwise fine, vertical pairs on cover are considerably scarce,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #20
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, bold black grid canc., margins all around incl. part of sheet margin at right, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #21
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, neat black grid cancel, full to large margins all around, deep rich color and sharp impression, v.f., with 1995 PFC,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #22
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, tied by neat blue "Montgomery, Ala" cds on small piece, sharp impression, slightly irregular margin nicks at top and bottom right, v.f. and attractive piece, ex-Sweet,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1450
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #23
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, sharp impression, tied by red grid cancel to FL sent (with full contents) from Baltimore (Feb.26, 1849) to Lynchburg, Va, with part blue Baltimore cds and blue "10" hs alongside, filing fold well away from the stamp, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #24
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, beautiful color, tied by red "St. Louis, Mo. 10" pmk, repeated at right, on FL used in 1850 to Philadelphia, minor tape reinforcements at bottom, fine and attractive cover,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #25
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, sharp impression, tied by red grid cancel to outer FL addressed to New York, with red "Richmond, Va Jun.18" cds, fresh and v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #26
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around incl. portion of adjoining stamp at left, tied by red grids on FL used in 1849 from New York to "Letcher & Curry, Atty at Law" at Lexington, VA, with red departure cds alongside, tiny magenta markings at the bottom of the stamp, which is also affected by a filing fold, fine appearance,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #27
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, except a small nick at top, cancelled by red grids, with matching Charleston Jan. 10 pmk alongside, used in 1848 on folded "Mercury Prices Current and Commercial Journal", Jan. 15, 1848 edition to New York, fresh and attractive cover,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #28
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, close but clear at bottom right, cancelled by red grids on FL used in 1851 from Boston to Philadelphia, red June 11 Boston, 10 Cts departure and red "Paid" hs, filing fold away from the stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #29
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, large margins all around, tied by faint blue Philadelphia cds on cover addressed to Nashville, TN (with original contents) with additional cds alongside, scissors cut in right margin (well away from the design), v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #30
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to clear margins all around, tied by faint blue Philadelphia cds on outer FL to Lexington, KY, with additional cds alongside, some minor cover toning near stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #31
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, corner nick well away from design, tied by red grids, with matching New York Nov.9 pmk alongside on FL used in 1847 (Nov.9) to Ann Arbor, Michigan, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #32
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, tied by red grids and matching New York June 24 cds on small FL used in 1850 to Oregon, IL, filing fold away from the stamp, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Unsold
Lot #33
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to clear margins all around, tied by ms cancel on FL from New Orleans (Apr. 22, 49) to Richmond, Va, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #34
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRODUCTION OF THE 1847 ISSUE
1875 5c red brown, unused without gum as issued, full to large margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1990 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #35
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRODUCTION OF THE 1847 ISSUE
1875 10c black, margins all around, unused without gum as issued, tiny marginal nick at left, otherwise v.f.,
(*)
Catalog #4
Catalog Value 975
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #36
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 cover (used in 1858) from Calway NY to England, franked with 1851 1c blue and pair of 10c green showing two distinct types, used in combination with perf. 3c red brown, red "19" and "4" in crayon, also Liverpool arrival on front, fine and impressive cover, rare franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #37
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, unused with full original gum, margins all around, excellent color, fresh and v.f., with 1998 PFC,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #38
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, part black cds, huge margins all around incl. large part of adjoining stamp at left, v.f., with 1986 PFC,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value 130
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #39
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, full margins all around including sheet margin at right and part of adjoining stamp at left, tied to locally addressed cover by neat Albany, NY cds, minor cover flaws, stamp v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #9
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #40
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, neat New Orleans town canc., margins all around, v.f., with 2000 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #41
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, neat New Orleans town canc., margins all around, v.f., with 1990 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #42
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c brown, horizontal. strip of three, margins all around, barely touching at left, canc. by light New Orleans Apr.2, 1857 cds on piece, fresh and fine strip, scarce,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value 4750
Unsold
Lot #43
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type I, neat red grid cancel, full to huge margins all around, beautiful color and sharp impression, v.f., with 1990 PFC,
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value 1025
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #44
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type I, part black cds, large to huge margins all around, bright color, fresh and v.f. gem, with 1988 and 2004 PFCs,
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #45
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type I, blue town canc., large margins all around, rich color, v.f., with 1993 PFC,
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value 990
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #46
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type I, black cds, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1999 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #47
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, unused with large part original gum, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., scarce unused, especially with original gum, with 1975 PFC,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 5500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #48
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, unused with large part original gum, margins all around with part of adjoining stamp at top, beautiful color, small internal faults and barely visible facial scuffs, otherwise fresh and v.f., scarce with original gum, with 2001 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 5500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #49
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, unused without gum, margins all around incl. part of sheet margin at right, fresh and v.f., with 1969 and 1991 PFCs,
(*)
Catalog #14
Catalog Value 2200
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #50
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, black cds, full to large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, v.f.,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #51
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, horizontal pair, margins all around, tiny marginal corner crease well outside design and easily trimmed away, v.f.,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #52
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type III, large margins incl. sheet margin at top and part of adjoining stamp at right, faint black cds, fresh color, v.f. gem, with 1988 PFC,
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Catalog #15
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #53
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type III, sheet margin single showing dividing line at left, small nick at lower right corner, entirely in margin, canc. by "NY Steamship" on partly reduced incomplete FL to Boston, fine, with 1990 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #15
Catalog Value 335
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #54
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type IV, light town canc., large margins all around, v.f. example of this rare stamp, with 1995 PFC,
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Catalog #16
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #55
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type IV, faint black cds, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 2000 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #16
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #56
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 12c black, unused without gum, margins all around, just touching frameline at bottom, still v.f., rare unused, with 2000 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #17
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #57
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 12c black, full margins incl. sheet margin at right, part black Philadelphia cds, rich color, v.f. and scarce positional piece, with 1990 PFC,
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Catalog #17
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #58
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 12c black, neat town canc., margins all around, v.f., with 1991 PFC,
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Catalog #17
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #59
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 Essays, 1c green, die essay on thin card, minor translucencies in margin only, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #60
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 Essays, Washington, vignette only in green, die essay on thin card, minor translucencies in margin only, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #61
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, vertical se-tenant pair with types I+II, unused without gum, excellent color and centering, v.f. and scarce pair, with 1982 PFC (catalogue value for original gum)
(*)

Catalog Value 4100
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #62
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type I, bright color, usual centering, original gum which is only lightly hinged, fresh and fine mint example, rare in such condition, with 1985 PFC,
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Catalog #18
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #63
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue type I, light cancel, exceptionally well centered given the usual condition of this difficult issue, v.f., with 1981 PFC,
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Catalog #18
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #64
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue type II, double transfer (pos.25R2), light canc., exceptionally well centered, v.f., with 1986 PFC,
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Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #65
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type III, part black cds, well centered for this tight margined issue, with design clear of the perforations on all sides, deep rich color, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #21
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #66
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue type IIIa, neat black pmk, large margins, v.f., with 2000 PFC,
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Catalog #22
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #67
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type IIIa, plate 11, black grid cancel, well centered with design clear of the perforations on all sides, deep rich color, fresh and v.f., this issue is seldom seen in such condition, with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #22
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #68
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type IIIa, used, well centered for this issue, with the bottom line scraped away to make the stamp resemble a type III, otherwise v.f., with 2008 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #22
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #69
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type IV, black town cancel, well centered for this tight margined issue, bright color, v.f., with 2003 PFC,
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Catalog #23
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #70
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 1c blue, type IV, blue grid canc., well centered for this issue, fine, with 2003 PFC,
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Catalog #23
Catalog Value 865
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #71
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 3c rose, type I, unused with full original gum, well centered for this difficult stamp, v.f., with 1969 APS cert.,
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Catalog #25
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #72
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 3c rose, type I, sharp impression, usual centering, original gum, fine, with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #25
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #73
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 3c rose, type I, block of four, usual centering for this tight margined issue, fresh color, top stamps h.r., bottom stamps n.h., fine and rare multiple, with 1992 and 2004 PFCs (catalogue value for hinged block)
Box ***
Catalog #25
Catalog Value 16000
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #74
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 5c brown, type I, part black cds, well centered, v.f., with 1989 PFC,
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Catalog #29
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #75
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 5c orange brown, type II, centered slightly to top, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 2002 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #30
Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #76
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 5c orange brown, type II, well centered for this issue, wide margins at sides, beautiful color, large part original gum, fresh and v.f. with 2001 cert.,
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Catalog #30
Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #77
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 5c orange brown, type II, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 2002 PSE cert.,
(*)
Catalog #30
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #78
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 10c green, type I, unused with full original gum, beautiful color and sharp impression, centered to bottom as often found with this issue, fine and scarce with full original gum, beautifully fresh and completely sound. A true classic rarity, with 1973 and 2006 PFCs,
*
Catalog #31
Catalog Value 30000
Unsold
Lot #79
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 10c green, type I, neat town pmk, well centered, fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC,
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value 1300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #80
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 10c green, type I, black grid canc., fine, with 1977 PFC,
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value 1300
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #81
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 10c green, type II, black date canc., well centered, v.f., with 1985 PFC,
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Catalog #32
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #82
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 10c green, type V, horizontal pair, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #35
Catalog Value 575
Unsold
Lot #83
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 12c black, plate III, l.h., fresh and fine, with 1996 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 825
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #84
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 24c gray lilac, l.h., fresh and fine, with 2000 PFC,
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #85
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 24c gray lilac, red cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1988 PFC,
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Catalog #37
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #86
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 24c gray, tied by red grids on FL (July 2, 1861) sent unfranked from Nassau, Bahamas (headed "New Providence Nassau"), entering the mails in New York, with red New York transit pmk, sent to England, with London July 27,61 arrival pmk, stamp with tiny flaws, otherwise fine usage from the Bahamas, interesting contents referring to the voyage from Turks Island and Bermuda, with 1993 PFC
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #87
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 24c lilac, imperforate single on stamp paper, margins all around, unused without gum as issued, small thin, v.f. appearance, with 1962 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #88
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 30c orange, unused with original gum, l.h., usual centering, tiny natural paper inclusion, v.f., with 1994 PFC,
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Catalog #38
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #89
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 30c orange, bright color, centered slightly to left, original gum, fresh and fine, with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #38
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #90
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 30c orange, unused with full original gum, lightly hinged, well centered for this difficult issue, bright color, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC,
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Catalog #38
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #91
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 30c orange, black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2001 PFC,
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Catalog #38
Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #92
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 Essays, 90c Washington, vignette only, five diff. die essays, various stages and colors, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #93
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 90c blue, unused with full original gum, lightly hinged, beautiful color, well centered for this issue, fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC,
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Catalog #39
Catalog Value 3500
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #94
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 90c blue, unused, slightly disturbed original gum, deep rich color, well centered for this difficult issue, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
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Catalog #39
Catalog Value 3500
Unsold
Lot #95
UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE
1857 90c blue, unused without gum, well centered, beautiful color, possibly reperforated at bottom, otherwise v.f.,
(*)
Catalog #39
Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #96
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 1c-90c, complete set of small die proofs from the Roosevelt album, fine-v.f.,
P

Catalog Value 2800
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #97
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 1c bright blue, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 1996 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #40
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #98
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 3c scarlet, well centered for this difficult issue with fully intact perforations on all sides, beautiful color, unused without gum as issued, fine, only 479 issued, with 1991 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #41
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #99
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 3c scarlet, unused without gum as issued, well centered for this difficult issue, bright color, fine, only 479 issued, with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #41
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #100
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 5c orange brown, unused without gum as issued, usual centering, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1991 PSE cert. and 2004 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #42
Catalog Value 1400
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #101
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 10c green, well centered for this issue, with the design clear of the perforations on all sides, bright color, unused without gum, fresh and fine, only 516 issued, with 1991 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #43
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #102
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 10c blue green, well centered for this difficult issue, beautiful color, unused without gum as issued, tiny indentation at top, v.f., only 516 issued, with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #43
Catalog Value 3000
Unsold
Lot #103
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 12c black, well centered with fully intact perforations, deep rich color, unused without gum as issued, fresh and v.f., only 489 issued, with 1991 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #44
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #104
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 12c greenish black, unused without gum as issued, well centered, fresh color, v.f., only 489 issued, with 1972 and 2006 PFCs,
(*)
Catalog #44
Catalog Value 3250
Unsold
Lot #105
UNITED STATES 1875 REPRINTS OF THE 1857-61 ISSUE
1875 90c deep blue, unused without gum as issued, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, natural pre-printing paper crease at top, v.f., only 454 issued, with 1969 and 2006 PFCs,
(*)
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 4750
Unsold
Lot #106
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 1c, 3c and 24c, tied by Feb. 18, 1863 cds on a Union Patriotic cover from Louisville, Kentucky to Baden, endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", with red "Aachen Franco" entry in red, additional markings on back, part of backflap missing, otherwise fine-v.f. and scarce three-color Patriotic to Germany,
Envelope

Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #107
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 3c pink, neat blue grid cancel, wide margins for this difficult issue, rich color, fine, with 2005 PFC,
O
Catalog #64
Catalog Value 1050
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #108
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 3c rose, imperforate horizontal pair on stamp paper, full margins all around, unused without gum, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 1000
Unsold
Lot #109
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 FL (1863) to Hong Kong franked with 2x10c and 30c (another stamp missing), rated "46" and endorsed "Australasian", with red London transit & arrival pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #110
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 90c Washington, large die proof (42x49mm), minor translucencies in margin only, otherwise v.f.,
P

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #111
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 90c blue, unused with slightly disturbed original gum (from hinge removal), well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1997 PFC,
*
Catalog #72
Catalog Value 3500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #112
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 90c blue, unused with full original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins, beautiful color, fine, with 2001 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #72
Catalog Value 3500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #113
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 90c blue, Boston "Paid" cancel, well centered with wide margins, with 2008 PSE cert., graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $780)
O
Catalog #72
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #114
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 Indian and Liberty essays, composite sheetlet of nine in blue on cream laid paper, with 2c, 3c and 5c, v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box E

Catalog Value 450
Unsold
Lot #115
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 Indian and Liberty essays, composite sheetlet of nine in black on horizontally laid yellow paper, with 2c, 3c and 5c, v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box E

Catalog Value 450
Unsold
Lot #116
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 5c red brown, unused without gum, well centered with wide margins, rich color, fresh and v.f. with 1975 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #117
UNITED STATES 1861-66 ISSUE
1861 15c black, deep rich color, unused with large part original gum (disturbed), fine, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #77
Catalog Value 4500
Unsold
Lot #118
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, A.Grill, usual centering, clearly defined grill, unused with original gum (h.r.), crease, fine appearance of this scarce stamp, with 1967 PFC,
*
Catalog #79
Catalog Value 8500
Unsold
Lot #119
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, A.Grill, horizontal pair, blue Georgia cds and matching cork cancels, well centered for this difficult issue, few clipped perfs at upper left and minor separations not mentioned on certs, fine and scarce multiple, with 1950 and 1993 PFCs, ex-Ishikawa,
O
Catalog #79
Catalog Value 4150
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #120
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 2c black, D.Grill, usual centering for this difficult issue, deep rich color, sharp impression and clear grill points, unused with original gum which has only been lightly hinged, fresh and fine. An exceedingly scarce stamp, seldom seen sound and in such pristine condition, with 2006 PFC (catalogue value for fine example)
*
Catalog #84
Catalog Value 16000
Unsold
Lot #121
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, black cancel, well centered with wide margins on all sides, fully intact perforations, bright color, fresh and v.f., with 1994 and 2002 PFCs,
O
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #122
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, neat black cancel, usual centering, fine, with 2003 PSE cert.,
O
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #123
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, light black cancel, well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f. example of this often difficult stamp, with 2000 PFC,
O
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #124
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, light black cork cancel, fresh color, fine with 2002 PSE cert.,
O
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #125
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 2c black, Z.Grill, unused with original gum, usual centering, deep rich color, creased and toned spot at center, otherwise a fine and rare unused example, with 2005 PSE cert.,
*

Catalog Value 15000
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #126
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 3c stationery entire (1868) additionally franked with 3c red & 2x2c black, tied by black Buffalo wedge cancels via Bremen to Hanover, red "New York Paid All Direct" transit & framed "Hamburg Franco" entry cachet, fine and attractive
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #127
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 10c green, E.Grill, unused with full original gum, h.r., beautiful color and sharp impression, centered to left, a fine and sound example of this rare grill, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 5500
Unsold
Lot #128
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 10c green, E.Grill, unused without gum, centered to bottom with wide margins at top and right, fine, with 2000 APS cert.,
(*)
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #129
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 10c green, E.Grill, neat black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1992 PFC,
O
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #130
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 10c green, E.Grill, black cork cancel, well centered with wide margins, v.f., with 1987 and 2005 PFCs,
O
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #131
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 12c black, E.Grill, unused with small part original gum, well centered, small scissors separation at bottom, otherwise v.f., with 1997 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #90
Catalog Value 5250
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #132
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 12c black, E.Grill, deep rich color, wide margins, unused with original gum (h.r.), a fresh and fine scarce original gum example, with 1993 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #90
Catalog Value 5250
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #133
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 12c black, E.Grill, neat black grid cancel, well centered, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., a beautiful stamp, with 1999 PFC,
O
Catalog #90
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #134
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 15c black, E.Grill, rich color, centered to lower right, unused with disturbed part original gum, some toned spots at left and bottom, otherwise fine and rare unused copy, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #91
Catalog Value 12000
Unsold
Lot #135
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 15c black, E.Grill, black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1992 PFC,
O
Catalog #91
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #136
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 cover (1868) from Lowell, Mass. to Liverpool, franked with two pairs of 3c rose, canc. by neat target strikes with Lowell cds alongside, Liverpool US Packet arrival in red, fine and attractive example of 12c single letter rate to England, under the U.S.-British Convention
Envelope
Catalog #94
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #137
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 24c gray lilac, F.Grill, usual centering, deep rich color and sharp impression, unused with original gum (h.r.), a fine example of this rare mint stamp, with 2002 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #99
Catalog Value 8500
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #138
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 24c gray lilac, F.Grill, well centered for this issue, sharp impression and clearly defined grill, unused with original gum, h.r., fresh and fine, completely sound, scarce unused, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #99
Catalog Value 8500
Unsold
Lot #139
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 24c gray lilac, F.Grill, right margin block of four, unused with original gum (h.r.), rich color and sharp impression, stamps centered to upper right, a scarce multiple, with 1993 PFC, ex-Ishikawa,
Box *
Catalog #99
Catalog Value 42500
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #140
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 30c orange, F.Grill, unused with disturbed original gum, well centered, clearly defined grill, toned perf. tip and small crease. A fine example of this rare stamp, with clear 1951 PFC and 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #100
Catalog Value 8500
Unsold
Lot #141
UNITED STATES 1867 GRILL ISSUE
1867 90c blue, F.Grill, unused without gum, beautiful color, wide margins. A fresh and fine unused example of this scarce high value, with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #101
Catalog Value 5850
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #142
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE
1875 2c black, unused without gum, beautiful color and sharp impression, fine, only 979 issued, with 2005 PSE cert.,
(*)
Catalog #103
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #143
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE
1875 3c brown red, well centered, rich color, heavy h.r., fresh and v.f., only 465 issued, with 1975 PFC,
*
Catalog #104
Catalog Value 5000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #144
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE
1875 15c black, well centered, fresh color, unused without gum, v.f., only 397 issued, with 1992 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #108
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #145
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE
1875 30c orange, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, unused without gum, v.f., only 346 issued, with 1970 and 1986 PFCs,
(*)
Catalog #110
Catalog Value 4000
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #146
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c-90c, complete set of small die proofs from the Roosevelt album, few insignificant marginal specks, fresh and v.f., only 85 sets printed,
P

Catalog Value 4575
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #147
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 12c green, wide margins, beautiful color, redistributed part original gum, v.f., with 1996 PFC,
*
Catalog #117
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #148
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 12c green, wide margins, l.h., fresh color, fine, with 1990 PFC,
*
Catalog #117
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #149
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 12c green, rich color, l.h., fresh and fine,
*
Catalog #117
Catalog Value 2750
Unsold
Lot #150
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 12c green, unused without gum, wide margins, fresh color, v.f. with 1991 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #117
Catalog Value 1100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #151
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown and blue, type II, beautiful color, small part original gum (as a result of heavy hinge remnants), fine, with 2003 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #119
Catalog Value 4000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #152
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown & blue, type II, unused without gum, wide margins, rich color, fresh and v.f., with 1998 PSE cert.,
(*)
Catalog #119
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #153
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown & blue, type II, black cancel, well centered, fresh and v.f.,
O
Catalog #119
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #154
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 24c green and violet, black cork cancel, fine, with 2008 PSE cert.,
O
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 775
Unsold
Lot #155
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, unused with redistributed original gum over thin spots, well centered and beautiful colors, v.f. appearing example of this scarce unused stamp, with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 8000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #156
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, unused without gum, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 3750
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #157
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, black cork cancel, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC,
O
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #158
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, black grid canc., well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.,
O
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #159
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, black and red cancels, well centered with wide margins, v.f., with 2005 PFC,
O
Catalog #121
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #160
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 90c carmine and black, unused with original gum, h.r., beautiful color and sharp impression, tiny and insignificant corner perf. crease mentioned for accuracy only, otherwise fine. A rare stamp in unused condition, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 13000
Unsold
Lot #161
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 90c carmine and black, black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2005 PFC,
O
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #162
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 90c carmine & black, used, wide margins, v.f., with 1989 APS cert.,
O
Catalog #122
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #163
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1869 ISSUE
1875 6c blue, well centered, bright color, lightly hinged, v.f., only 2,226 issued, with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #126
Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #164
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1869 ISSUE
1875 6c blue, well centered, beautiful color, h.r., fresh and v.f., only 2,226 issued, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #126
Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #165
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1869 ISSUE
1875 15c brown and blue, type III, well centered, original gum, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #129
Catalog Value 1900
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #166
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1869 ISSUE
1875 90c carmine and black, well centered, fresh color, unused with large part original gum, v.f., only 1,356 issued, with 1987 PFC,
*
Catalog #132
Catalog Value 4750
Unsold
Lot #167
UNITED STATES 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1869 ISSUE
1875 90c carmine and black, light, face free cancel, wide margins, especially at right, fresh color, fine example of this rare used Re-Issue, only 1,356 issued, the majority being unused, with 2008 PSE cert.,
O
Catalog #132
Catalog Value 6500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #168
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 10c brown, disturbed original gum, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, with 1994 PFC,
*
Catalog #139
Catalog Value 7000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #169
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 90c carmine, beautiful color, unused, large part original gum, centered slightly to top, fine and sound example of this rare high value, with 1957 and 1995 PFCs,
*
Catalog #144
Catalog Value 20000
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #170
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 12c dull violet, well centered with wide margins, unused with part original gum, deep rich color, fresh with 1991 PFC and 2005 PSE certs, graded "VF 80",
*
Catalog #151
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #171
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 12c dull violet, unused (regummed), lightly soiled, otherwise fine, with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #151
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #172
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 15c bright orange, fresh color, centered slightly to right, original gum, fine, with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #152
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #173
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1870 30c black, unused without gum, fine, with 1996 PSE cert.,
(*)
Catalog #154
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #174
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1873 7c orange vermilion, bright color, unused with small part disturbed original gum, few gum soaked perfs, otherwise fine, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #160
Catalog Value 1500
Unsold
Lot #175
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1873 FL (1875) from Philadelphia to Cienfuegos, paying 30c with 3x10c brown, endorsed "Wilmington", fine usage to Cuba
Envelope
Catalog #161
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #176
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1873 12c blackish violet, unused, slightly disturbed original gum, rich color and sharp impression, centered to bottom, fine stamp, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #162
Catalog Value 2750
Unsold
Lot #177
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1873 15c yellow orange, unused (regummed) centered to bottom, with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #163
Catalog Value 1250
Unsold
Lot #178
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1873 90c rose carmine, unused, small part original gum, well centered, beautiful color, v.f., with 1994 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #166
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #179
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1875 Special Printing, 12c dark violet, unused without gum as issued, well centered, beautifully fresh color, usual scissors separations, v.f., approximately 60 issued, with 1992 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #173
Catalog Value 7250
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #180
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1875 Special Printing, 30c greenish black, unused without gum as issued, well centered, deep rich color, usual scissors separated perforations, v.f. It is generally estimated that less than 50 were issued, with 1990 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #176
Catalog Value 16500
Price Realized
$5,750.00

Lot #181
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1875 Special Printing, 90c violet carmine, unused without gum as issued, well centered with the usual scissors separations on two sides, bright color, with 1993 PFC which mentions a small stained spot at right (which has since been cleaned), fine example of this rare stamp. It is generally estimated that fewer than 45 were issued,
(*)
Catalog #177
Catalog Value 21000
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #182
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 1c dark ultramarine, well centered, rich color, never hinged and post office fresh, tiny natural inclusion, fine, with 2006 PFC (catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #182
Catalog Value 1200
Unsold
Lot #183
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 10c brown, with secret mark, fresh color, original gum which has only been lightly hinged, fine, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #188
Catalog Value 2500
Unsold
Lot #184
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 15c red orange, well centered, bright color, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #189
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #185
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 15c orange, horizontal. pair with sheet margin and part imprint at top, double horizontal. perfs in selvage, fresh and v.f.,
*
Catalog #189
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #186
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 30c full black, well centered, v.f., with 1992 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #190
Catalog Value 1100
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #187
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 30c full black, part imprint horizontal strip of three, rich color, n.h., fine and post office fresh, with 2003 PSE cert. (cat. value for hinged pair and single)
**
Catalog #190
Catalog Value 3400
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #188
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 90c carmine, deep color, h.r., fresh and fine,
*
Catalog #191
Catalog Value 2500
Unsold
Lot #189
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1879 90c carmine, block of four, black Registry cancels, faint creases, small tear and short perfs, scarce multiple,
Box
Catalog #191
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #190
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1880 Special Printing, 12c blackish purple, well centered, rich color on bright paper, unused without gum as issued, traces of pink handstamp on reverse which shows slightly through, otherwise v.f., approximately 75 issued, with 1972 and 1992 PFCs,
(*)
Catalog #198
Catalog Value 15000
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #191
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1880 Special Printing, 24c dark violet, wide margins, centered slightly to top, deep rich color and sharp impression, unused without gum as issued, tiny thin spot, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, as approximately 75 were issued, with 1985 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #200
Catalog Value 12500
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #192
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1883 Special Printing, 2c red brown, well centered, fresh color, n.h., v.f., with 2000 PFC,
**

Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #193
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1889 Sample sheet with five different strips of five, including 6c vermilion "Sample A", 4c blue green overprinted "Sample" with manuscript "A", 5c indigo with manuscript "Sample A", 30c full black "Sample A" and 90c orange "Sample A", all affixed to sheet, few with straight edges or minor stains, generally fine. A rare piece,
S

Catalog Value 2625
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #194
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1889 15c orange, top margin part imprint horizontal pair, overprinted "SAMPLE." in blue, n.h., left stamp with double perforations at top, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
S

Catalog Value 150
Unsold
Lot #195
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1889 30c full black, top margin part imprint horizontal pair, overprinted "SAMPLE." in red, n.h., left stamp with double perforations at top, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
S

Catalog Value 150
Unsold
Lot #196
UNITED STATES 1870-88 BANKNOTE ISSUES
1889 90c carmine, top margin part imprint horizontal pair, overprinted "SAMPLE." in blue, n.h., left stamp with double perforations at top, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
S

Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #197
UNITED STATES 1890-93 ISSUE
1890 1c-90c, complete set of plate proofs on card, fine-v.f.,
P

Catalog Value 785
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #198
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 1c-$5, complete set of small die proofs on gray cards from the Roosevelt album, v.f., only 85 complete sets printed,
P

Catalog Value 5850
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #199
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 1c blue, block of four, well centered, n.h., fresh and v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Catalog #230
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #200
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 3c (2), 4c (5), 6c (3), h.r. or n.h., few minute flaws, mostly fine or better,
*

Catalog Value 812
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #201
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $1 salmon, bright color, wide margins, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC,
*
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #202
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $1 salmon, New York Registry canc., well centered, bright color, tiny natural inclusion, fresh and v.f.,
O
Catalog #241
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #203
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $2 brown red, faint black cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1990 PFC,
O
Catalog #242
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #204
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $3 yellow green, bright color, well centered, h.r., v.f., with 2003 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #243
Catalog Value 1900
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #205
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $3 yellow green, used, well centered, fresh and fine, with 1984 PFC,
O
Catalog #243
Catalog Value 1000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #206
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $3 yellow green, black Registry cancel, $4 crimson lake, disturbed gum, both faulty, fine appearance,
*O

Catalog Value 3600
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #207
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $4 carmine and $5 black, left sheet margin copy with part imprint, each well centered with wide margins, tied by Washington Dec. 30, 1895 Flag cancels on registered coverfront addressed to Germany, v.f. and appealing item
O
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #208
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $5 black, rich color and sharp impression, l.h., v.f., with 2006 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #245
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #209
UNITED STATES 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ISSUE
1893 $5 black, bright color, l.h., fine, with 1997 PFC,
*
Catalog #245
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #210
UNITED STATES 1894-95 BUREAU ISSUES
1895 2c carmine, type II, vertical plate no. strip of eight, fairly well centered, bright color, n.h., fine-v.f.,
**
Catalog #265
Catalog Value 775
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #211
UNITED STATES 1894-95 BUREAU ISSUES
1895 $2 bright blue, horizontal pair, well centered, rich color, right stamp n.h., left stamp l.h. (appears never hinged), fresh and v.f., with photocopy of 1997 PFC from a block of four from which it came (catalogue value for singles)
***
Catalog #277
Catalog Value 4800
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #212
UNITED STATES 1894-95 BUREAU ISSUES
1895 $5 dark green, well centered, rich color, h.r., red owner's hs on reverse which does not show through (not mentioned on certificate), v.f., with 2004 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #278
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #213
UNITED STATES 1894-95 BUREAU ISSUES
1895 $5 green, black Registry cancel, fairly well centered, v.f., with 2001 PFC,
O
Catalog #278
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #214
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 1c-$5, complete set, handstamped Specimen in violet, hinged, fine-v.f.,
S

Catalog Value 3150
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #215
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 2c black, trial color plate proof on card, large margins all around, fresh and v.f., most probably less than five known
P

Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #216
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 8c violet brown, upper right corner block of four with plate number, well centered, fresh color, n.h., few tiny natural gum skips, v.f. (cat. value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #289
Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #217
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 $1 black, well centered with wide margins, deep rich color and sharp impression, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #218
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 $1 black, well centered, h.r., with 2006 PSE cert., graded "VF 80" (SMQ $1,250)
*
Catalog #292
Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #219
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 $2 orange brown, well centered for this issue, slightly disturbed original gum, insignificant gum crease, fine,
*
Catalog #293
Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #220
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 $2 orange brown, neat registry pmk, well centered, v.f., with 1988 PFC,
O
Catalog #293
Catalog Value 1050
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #221
UNITED STATES 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE
1898 $2 orange brown, used, well centered, v.f., with 2004 PFC,
O
Catalog #293
Catalog Value 1050
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #222
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 Pan-American Exposition, postal history, selection of 10 covers including three complete sets on covers, one with a special cachet, tied by September 26 Exhibition cancel pmks, another on legal size registered cover (5.2), plus with additional franking ( 5.8), another with strips of 3x8c and 10c, plus pairs of 1c, 4c and 5c (7.18); legal size envelope with 5c, 8c and 10c (6.6), all to Hungary; others include 1c-5c (5.27); 4c & 8c (9.18) and single 2c (8.17), station "C" cancel, pair of 1c on "Electric Tower" postal card, fine-v.f. and interesting group
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #223
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 4c deep red brown & black, top right corner imprint and plate no. block of ten, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #296
Catalog Value 6000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #224
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 4c deep red brown & black, bottom plate no. and imprint block of six, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #296
Catalog Value 3500
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #225
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 8c brown violet and black, well centered, beautiful color, n.h., pencil mark on reverse, v.f., with 2003 PSE cert.,
**
Catalog #298
Catalog Value 280
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #226
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 8c brown violet & black, n.h., v.f., with 1999 PFC,
**
Catalog #298
Catalog Value 280
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #227
UNITED STATES 1901 PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE
1901 10c brown & black, placed upside down on illustrated Pan-American Exposition cover, Buffalo, Oct. 9 machine cancel, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #299
Catalog Value 1000
Unsold
Lot #228
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $1 black, well centered, deep rich color, l.h., v.f., with 2003 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #311
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #229
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $1 black, sheet margin with arrow at right, well centered with wide margins, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f. with 1989 PFC,
*
Catalog #311
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #230
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $1 black, used in 1915 on cover from Philadelphia to Paris, French military censor label and hs, fine and scarce WWI usage, with arrival pmk,
Envelope
Catalog #311
Catalog Value 1500
Unsold
Lot #231
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $2 dark blue, well centered with wide margins, rich color, h.r., v.f., with 2001 PFC,
*
Catalog #312
Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #232
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $5 dark green, well centered with wide margins, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f. with 1996 PFC,
*
Catalog #313
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #233
UNITED STATES 1902-3 ISSUE
1902 $5 green, l.h., v.f., with 1987 PFC for a block of four from which it originated,
*
Catalog #313
Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #234
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 5c blue, large margins all around including sheet margin at top, h.r., v.f.,
*
Catalog #315
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #235
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 5c blue, imperf. plate no. and imprint block of six, beautiful color, top stamps and middle right l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box ***
Catalog #315
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #236
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 U.S. Automatic Vending Co., Type I, 5c blue, vertical guide line pair, well centered, bright color, h.r., v.f., with 1976 PFC,
*
Catalog #315
Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #237
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 Coils, 5c blue, well centered single, wide margins, beautiful color, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 1996 PFC,
*
Catalog #317
Catalog Value 6000
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #238
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 Coils, 5c blue, vertical pair, l.h. at bottom, top stamp h.r., with handstamped guarantee marks, wide margin at left, fresh and v.f. pair, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #317
Catalog Value 17500
Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #239
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair with paste up and vertical guide line at right, fresh color, usual centering, original gum (h.r.), a fine and rare sound pair, approximately 80 have been certified by the Philatelic Foundation, with 1959 PFC,
*
Catalog #318
Catalog Value 16500
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #240
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair, fresh color, usual centering, unused without gum, a fine and affordable example of this rarity, with 1972 PFC (catalogue value for hinged)
(*)
Catalog #318
Catalog Value 16500
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #241
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1904 Louisianan Purchase, 10c red brown, block of four, well centered, l.h., v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #327
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #242
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1904 Louisiana Purchase, 10c red brown, block of four, well centered, fresh color, l.h., fresh and v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #327
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #243
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1907 Jamestown, 5c blue, five singles, n.h., fine or better,
**
Catalog #330
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #244
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 $1 violet brown, well centered, sharp impression, h.r., v.f., with 2006 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #342
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #245
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1908 Coils, 4c orange brown, vertical guide line pair, well centered, rich color, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 1999 PFC,
**
Catalog #350
Catalog Value 2750
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #246
UNITED STATES 1904-10 ISSUES
1909 Coils, 10c yellow, horizontal guide line pair, bright color, full original gum, h.r., fine-v.f. and rare guide line pair, with 1970 and 1988 PFCs,
*
Catalog #356
Catalog Value 17500
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #247
UNITED STATES 1909 BLUISH PAPER
1909 1c green, Bluish Paper, block of four, well centered, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., fresh color, v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box ***
Catalog #357
Catalog Value 620
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #248
UNITED STATES 1909 BLUISH PAPER
1909 2c carmine, Bluish Paper, right imprint and plate number block of six, well centered, rich color, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 1999 PFC,
Box **
Catalog #358
Catalog Value 1800
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #249
UNITED STATES 1909 BLUISH PAPER
1909 3c deep violet, Bluish Paper, well centered, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2005 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #359
Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #250
UNITED STATES 1909 BLUISH PAPER
1909 15c pale ultramarine, Bluish Paper, l.h., exceptionally well centered, v.f. gem, with 2001 PFC,
*
Catalog #366
Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #251
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1911 15c pale ultramarine, fresh color, n.h., pencil notation on reverse, fine, with 2008 PSE cert.,
**
Catalog #382
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #252
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1912 Panama-Pacific, 2c unadopted "Golden Gate" essay, with accompanying card stamped "Stamp Division, Feb.12, 1912, P.O. Dept.", this design is longer than the one adopted, and the Golden Gate was used for the 5c, v.f. and rare,
E

Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #253
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1913 10c orange, well centered, bright color, n.h., v.f., with 2005 PFC,
**

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #254
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1913 10c orange, well centered, bright color, n.h., v.f., with 2000 PFC,
**

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #255
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 Perf. 10, 10c orange, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, l.h., v.f., with 2002 PFC,
*
Catalog #404
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #256
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1912 20c ultramarine, well centered, bright color, barely hinged, v.f., with 2003 PSE cert.,
*
Catalog #419
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #257
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1912 50c violet, wide margins, fresh color, heavy h.r., fine, with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #421
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #258
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1912 $1 violet brown, well centered with wide margins, rich color, l.h., v.f., with photocopy of a 2003 PFC for a block of four from which this came (this being the top right stamp)
*
Catalog #423
Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #259
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 Coils, 2c red, horizontal joint line pair, n.h., v.f., with 1989 PFC,
**
Catalog #454
Catalog Value 900
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #260
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 2c carmine, imperf. guide line pair, large margins all around, usual creases, beautiful color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 1996 PFC,
*
Catalog #459
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #261
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 2c carmine, imperf. coil pair, l.h., v.f., with 1984 PFC,
*
Catalog #459
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #262
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 2c carmine, imperf. coil pair, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #459
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #263
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1914 2c carmine, imperf. coil pair, large margins all around, n.h., minute gum skips, v.f.,
**
Catalog #459
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #264
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1915 $1 violet black, well centered with wide margins, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC,
*
Catalog #460
Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #265
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1915 2c pale carmine red, block of four, well centered, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., fresh and v.f., with 1993 PFC,
Box ***
Catalog #461
Catalog Value 1000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #266
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1916 10c orange yellow, wide margins, bright color, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 2004 PSE cert.,
**
Catalog #472
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #267
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1916 $1 violet black, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, barely hinged, v.f., with 2003 PFC and 2004 PSE certs,
*
Catalog #478
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #268
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 $2 dark blue, bottom margin single, bright color, n.h. (hinged in selvage), fine, with 2005 PFC,
**
Catalog #479
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #269
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 $5 green, well centered, fresh color, h.r., v.f.,
*
Catalog #480
Catalog Value 220
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #270
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 $5 light green, well centered, bright color, n.h., v.f. and post office fresh, with 2002 PFC,
**
Catalog #480
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #271
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 $5 light green, horizontal pair, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PSE cert. for a block of four from which it came,
*
Catalog #480
Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #272
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 $5 green, block of four, well centered, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., with gum skips on bottom right stamp, v.f.,
Box ***
Catalog #480
Catalog Value 1390
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #273
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1917 1c green, top margin plate number block of six, imperf. between top stamps and selvage variety, Benton Harbor cds, some minor perf. separations, v.f. and scarce variety, with 2006 PFC,
Box
Unsold
Lot #274
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1918 $5 deep green and black, center-line block of four, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h., v.f.,
Box ***
Catalog #524
Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #275
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1920 $2 carmine and black, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, h.r., v.f.,
*
Catalog #547
Catalog Value 160
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #276
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1920 $2 carmine and black, center-line block of four, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h., v.f.,
Box ***
Catalog #547
Catalog Value 1020
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #277
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1920 $2 carmine & black, block of four, well centered with wide margins, bright color, h.r., fresh and v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #547
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #278
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1923 carmine, block of 36, imperf. vertically with misplaced horizontal perforations, hinged or never hinged, few wrinkles affecting bottom stamps, fine-v.f., this pane was discovered in 1925 in San Francisco, with notarized letter from the San Francisco Post Office (catalogue value for 18 horizontal pairs, imperf. vertically)
Box ***

Catalog Value 4500
Unsold
Lot #279
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, l.h. in margin (stamps n.h.), v.f.
Box *
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #280
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, l.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #281
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, l.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #282
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, hinged in margin (stamps n.h.), fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #283
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, l.h. in margin (stamps n.h.), minor marginal facial scuff at top, otherwise v.f.
Box *
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #284
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #285
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1926 White Plains souv. sheet, well centered, n.h., few marginal gum skips, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #630
Catalog Value 600
Unsold
Lot #286
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1929 Nebraska, 1c-10c complete set, 1 1/2c, 2c and 10c l.h., rest n.h., selected centering, fine-v.f., with 2002 PSE cert. for 7c (from a block of nine from which it came) and 2003 PSE cert for 10c,
***

Catalog Value 473
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #287
UNITED STATES 1910-30 ISSUES
1929 10c orange yellow, plate no. block of four, well centered with large margins, beautiful color, n.h., fresh and v.f., a beautiful block, one of the nicest in existence, with 2000 PFC,
Box **
Catalog #679
Catalog Value 1300
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #288
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1938 $5 red brown and black error of color, block of four, double oval Registry postmark, well centered with bright colors, bottom right stamp with faint vertical crease, v.f., with 2007 PFC. Used examples of this error are extremely scarce, as no more than a handful exist, making this block a premier modern United States rarity, most probably unique,
Box

Catalog Value 28000
Price Realized
$17,000.00

Lot #289
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1955 Rotary, large photographic essay in black, with notes and signature of the designer (Willie W. Wind) on reverse, accompanied by collateral material incl. autographed FDC, special folder etc., fine and interesting group
P
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #290
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1974 Skylab, top margin block of four, showing dramatic black color shift, n.h., small marginal toned spot, v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #291
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1995 32c Chinese New Year (Rat), imperf. pane of 20, n.h., inclusions affecting two stamps, otherwise v.f. Datz notes that at least two panes are possible (catalogue value for pairs)
Box **

Catalog Value 8000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #292
UNITED STATES Air Post
1918-23 complete sets, 24c Jenny and 16c blue n.h., rest l.h., fine-v.f.,
***

Catalog Value 552
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #293
UNITED STATES Air Post
1923 8c-24c set of three "Phillip Ward" First Day Covers, all with Washington pmks, fresh, v.f., 8c with PFC,
Envelope

Catalog Value 1950
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #294
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, well centered, $2.60 l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f.,
***

Catalog Value 2075
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #295
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 1525
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #296
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f.
*

Catalog Value 1525
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #297
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, h.r., $2.60 with natural gum inclusion (which does not show through) fine-v.f.
*

Catalog Value 1525
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #298
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, well centered, n.h. except $1.30 l.h., fine-v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 2600
Unsold
Lot #299
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 Zeppelin, set of three, unused without gum, 65c with small faults, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged)
(*)

Catalog Value 1525
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #300
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 65c green, two singles on Roessler post card, April 19 First Day cancel, with appropriate markings, fine-v.f.
Envelope

Catalog Value 1200
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #301
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $1.30 brown and $2.60 blue, well centered, h.r., $2.60 with heavy gum wrinkles, otherwise v.f.
*

Catalog Value 1275
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #302
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $1.30 brown used on flown Zeppelin cover to Germany, also 1934 first flight cover from Scranton to Pittsburgh, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #303
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $1.30 brown, April 19 First Day cancel, with appropriate markings, v.f.
Envelope

Catalog Value 1100
Unsold
Lot #304
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $2.60 blue, h.r., defective, fine appearance,
*

Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #305
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $2,60 blue, v.f., used on cacheted round-trip "Lakehurst-Lakehurst" Zeppelin cover, signed by the pilot, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #306
UNITED STATES Air Post
1930 $2.60 blue, v.f. used on flown 1930 Zeppelin cover with appropriate markings
Envelope

Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #307
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1912 (July 1-6) Squantum, Mass. Boston Aviation Meet, flight cover, addressed to Boston, franked with 2c, tied "Boston Aviation Meet Aero Mail Service" cachet with Atlantic, Mass. pmk, fine and rare. Mail was to be flown on each day of the meet from Hartford Aviation Field, served by the Squantum P.O., via Atlantic, Quincy, Milton and East Milton to New York City. Harriet Quimby was designated mail carrier, but due to financial disputes, she refused to fly the mail,
Envelope

Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #308
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1919 Marconi corner cover addressed to London, sent via Dirigible R.34, endorsed "Per Airship 34", franked with 2c red, with Hempstead NY Jul 9 departure and "London R.34 July 13" arrival pmks, with contents enclosed, minor cover folds, fine and extremely rare Zeppelin cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #309
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1929 First successful Air Mail delivery and Pick-up at Sea by Adams Air Mail Pick-Up from S.S. "Leviathan", cover franked with French adhesives (the ship sailed from Cherbourg), cancelled. Newark, N.J., June 12, with large cachet on back, fine and rare with French franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #310
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1930 Mears and Brown non-stop air mail flight card New York to Newfoundland, with N.J. departure and Harbor Grace arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #311
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1938 Howard Hughes Record Flight Around the World, airmail cover addressed to Florida, triple franking with French and Russian adhesives, all appropriate markings and actually signed by Howard Hughes and Harry Conner, one stamp defective, otherwise fine and scarce item, one of only a few covers actually signed by Hughes
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #312
UNITED STATES Special Delivery
1894 10c blue, deep rich color, wide margins, n.h. and post office fresh, fine, with 2004 PSE cert.,
**

Catalog Value 2100
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #313
UNITED STATES Special Delivery
1895 10c blue, top margin single, well centered, fresh color, stamp n.h. (hinged in top selvage), v.f., with 2006 PSE cert.,
**

Catalog Value 470
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #314
UNITED STATES Special Delivery
1902 10c ultramarine, well centered, fresh color, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.,
*

Catalog Value 230
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #315
UNITED STATES Postage Dues
1879 Special Printing, 50c deep brown, well centered, h.r., short perfs at top and bottom, otherwise fine, only 179 issued, signed SA (Spencer Anderson), with 1941 American Board of Experts cert.,
*

Catalog Value 8000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #316
UNITED STATES Postage Dues
1884 3c red brown, rich color, l.h., fine, with 2006 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 1150
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #317
UNITED STATES Postage Dues
1884 50c red brown, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 1900
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #318
UNITED STATES Postage Dues
1916 1c rose, perf.10, well centered, beautiful color, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 4500
Unsold
Lot #319
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 $24 dark gray violet, well centered, deep rich color, h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 4500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #320
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 $36 brown rose, well centered, rich color, original gum (h.r.), reperforated at bottom, v.f. appearance, with 2006 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 5000
Unsold
Lot #321
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 9c gray black, unused without gum as issued, well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f., only 1,795 issued, with 2006 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 1050
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #322
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 12c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, bright color, wide margins, fresh and fine, only 1,313 issued, with 2004 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #323
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 24c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, well centered, bright color, fresh and v.f., only 411 issued, with 2003 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 2100
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #324
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 36c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, bright color, well centered for this, fresh and v.f. example of this rare stamp, only 330 issued, with 2004 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 2800
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #325
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 72c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, bright color, wide margins, fresh and fine example of this scarce stamp, as only 174 were issued, with 2004 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 4400
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #326
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 84c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, bright color, centered slightly to right, still a fresh and fine example of this rare Special Printing, as only 164 were issued, with 2004 PFC,
(*)

Catalog Value 4800
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #327
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1879-85 1c-$60, complete set (cheapest), mostly unused or h.r., 84c and $6 used, faults noted, fine appearance, with PSE certs. for five better items,
(*)O

Catalog Value 7500
Unsold
Lot #328
UNITED STATES Newspaper Stamps
1879 24c red, fresh color, l.h., v.f., with 2002 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #329
UNITED STATES Local Issues
1852 Union Square P.O., NY., 1852 1c black, cut to shape, used in combination with 3c brownish carmine on cover to Rochester, NY, 1c tied by pencil, 3c tied by New York cds, 1c with small tear and crease, 3c with tiny corner nick, otherwise fine, with 2006 PFC,
Envelope

Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #330
UNITED STATES Postal Stationery
1874 2c brown on amber, fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 525
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #331
UNITED STATES Military Mail
1919 U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia, Prisoner of War card addressed to Germany, sent from Vladivostok, with boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Passed as Censored Base Commander", fine and scarce card
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #332
UNITED STATES Military Mail
1919 U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia, pre-printed "Prisoner of War Mail American Prison Camp Vladivostok, Siberia" card with oval "AM.E.F. Siberia" censor hs, sent to Germany, fine and extremely rare example of a pre-printed POW card
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #333
UNITED STATES Military Mail
1919 U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia, Russian POW card, used by a German POW in an American Camp, with boxed "A.E.F. Siberia" censored hs in violet, also additional "Passed by Censor 331" in red, sent to Germany, little card toning, very unusual application of a Russian POW card by the Americans
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #334
UNITED STATES Military Mail
1919 U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia, Prisoner of War card addressed to Germany, sent from Vladivostok, with oval "A.E.F. Siberia Passed as Censored Base Commander", fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #335
UNITED STATES Military Mail
1951-52 1951-52 Korean War Propaganda Leaflets, two diff., one in Chinese showing a US jet fighter, part airplane and part hawk, streaming down from the skies upon a frightened chicken representing the Communist Air Force
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #336
UNITED STATES Revenue Stamps
1871 2c blue and black, center inverted, cut canc., fine with 1984 Pinchot cert.,
O

Catalog Value 6000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #337
UNITED STATES Private Die & Proprietary
1864 group of six diff. trial color or plate proofs on card, fine-v.f.
P

Catalog Value 1500
Unsold
Lot #338
UNITED STATES Duck Hunting
1934-84 30 different, including RW1-10, RW1 and RW6 n.h., balance of early issues hinged, also fairly complete from 1960-1984, all n.h. except one, fine-v.f.
***

Catalog Value 3700
Unsold
Lot #339
UNITED STATES Duck Hunting
1937 $1 Scaup Ducks, bottom margin block of five with plate no., n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box **

Catalog Value 1800
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #340
UNITED STATES Savings Stamps
1920 Treasury Stamps, $1 Hamilton, disturbed gum, small faults, fine appearance,
*

Catalog Value 3500
Unsold
Lot #341
UNITED STATES Savings Stamps
1920 Treasury Stamps, $1 Hamilton, h.r., small corner faults, fine appearance,
*

Catalog Value 3500
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #342
UNITED STATES Confederate States
LEE, Robert Edward (1807-1870), commander of the Confederate armies in the American Civil War, ALS dated 3 Aug. 1861 "Hd. Qrs. Huntersville" to Gen. S. Cooper in Richmond, mentioning generals Loring, Floyd and Wise, regarding their movements, signed "R. E. Lee, Gen. Commanding", endorsed "forward letters from Genls Wise & Floyd relative their movements to the advance of the enemy", also "received Aug.7" in red, fine and scarce war-date Lee ALS
Price Realized
$14,000.00

Lot #343
UNITED STATES Confederate States
LEE, Robert Edward, signed letter, dated "Lexington Va. 24 April 1868", the letter reads in full "My dear Sir, I have no recollection of having seen a one cent Confederate postage stamp though this may have been issued. Wishing you every happiness, in which I am joined by Mrs Lee, I am very respct Your obe Srnt. R E Lee". A v.f. and remarkable, philatelically related letter, written shortly before Lee's death; also a photo card with a U.S. Revenue stamp on back
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #344
UNITED STATES Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals, Athens, GA
1861 5c purple, large margins including sheet margin at top, used on cover to Clarksville, GA., with black "Athens, GA. Oct.2" cds alongside, some cover repairs, stamp v.f., with 1986 PFC,
Envelope

Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #345
UNITED STATES Confederate States
1863 10c rose, large margins all around, tied by Dekalb (Miss) cds to small cover (original contents enclosed), cover slightly reduced at left and backflap repaired, stamp v.f., with 2004 CSA cert.,
Envelope
Catalog #5
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #346
UNITED STATES Confederate States
1862 5c blue, top margin gutter block of eight, usual crackly and toned gum (never hinged), few creases, otherwise v.f. and rare block, with 1988 PFC
Box *
Catalog #7
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #347
UNITED STATES Confederate States
1862 Robert E. Lee Field Endorsement, 10c blue tied by blue Petersburg, Va. cds, addressed to ex-gov. John Letcher in Lexington, Va., endorsed "R.E.Lee, Genl", with Confederate Stamp Alliance cert. stating "genuine, envelope has been cleaned and tears repaired at top and at left, envelope reduced at top and right and back flaps re-attached." A v.f. Robert E. Lee field endorsement, used in 1864, probably from Gaines Mill, Va., one of only 15 (!) known, accompanied by extensive research notes and articles
Envelope
Catalog #11
Unsold
Lot #348
UNITED STATES Confederate States
1863 20c green, large margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at right, used on legal size cover to Greensboro, tied by faint Augusta, GA cds, cover folded well away from the stamp, v.f., with 1964 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #13
Catalog Value 1250
Unsold
Lot #349
UNITED STATES Offices in China
1895 cover (with letter) from Wei Hien to USA, franked with Chefoo 1c carmine, tied by Chefoo Local Post cancel, used in combination with 5c Grant, tied by U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai Aug.17 duplex strikes, with Shanghai Local Post, San Francisco and Wooster arrival pmks on back, fine and attractive combination cover from China
Envelope
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #350
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1904 10c yellow, neat 1904 Canal Zone cds, v.f.
O
Catalog #3
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #351
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1904 10c yellow, "Canal Zone" overprint inverted, block of four, h.r. (with "bits of interleaving adhering"), fine-v.f., only 200 issued with overprint inverted, making this an extremely scarce block, with 2003 APS cert. (catalogue value for singles)
Box *

Catalog Value 3100
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #352
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1904 8c on 50c bistre brown, usual centering, original gum (h.r.), fresh and fine, only 435 issued, with 1989 PFC,
*
Catalog #15
Catalog Value 2600
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #353
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1912 49c Isthmian Canal Commission booklet, with three panes (one pane removed) of 6x2c vermilion, separated by glassine interleaves, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Booklet

Catalog Value 1650
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #354
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1920 2c orange vermilion and black, type III (Mt. Hope) overprint, well centered for this issue, small h.r. and light diagonal crease, fresh and fine, with 1987 PFC. It is estimated that less than 100 unused copies of this stamp exist, about half of which have no gum,
*
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #355
UNITED STATES Canal Zone
1920 2c orange vermilion and black, bright color, centered to top, l.h., fine, with 1981 APS and 1998 PFCs,
*
Catalog #47
Catalog Value 3250
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #356
UNITED STATES Canal Zone Zeppelin Flights
1930 Pan-America Flight card, used in combination with 65c U.S. Zeppelin, flight originated in Havana, Cuba, with appropriate dispatch, transit and arrival pmks (Friedrichshafen), v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #357
UNITED STATES Canal Zone Postage Dues
1925 10c orange, block of four, pos. 83-84/93-94, left stamps missing "E" of "Postage" variety, slightly dried gum, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box *

Catalog Value 1600
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #358
UNITED STATES Canal Zone Post Office Seals
1910 "Officially Sealed" ultramarine, sheet of eight, watermarked "Rolleston Mills", unused without gum as issued, bottom right corner stamp creased, otherwise fine-v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box (*)

Catalog Value 720
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #359
UNITED STATES Canal Zone Postal Stationery
1916 1c entire, head and overprint only variety (missing frame), unused, small thin on reverse from mounting, otherwise v.f. and rare, only 5 unused entires have been recorded, ex-Plass
Envelope

Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #360
UNITED STATES Guam
1899 1c-$1, also Special Delivery, with an extra 50c, 3c used, others h.r., fresh, 10c straight edge at bottom, few hinge thins, mostly fine,
*

Catalog Value 2042
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #361
UNITED STATES Guam
1900 cover sent to San Francisco, franked with 1c, 2x2c rose carmine and 5c, with violet "Agana, Island of Guam, Jan 25 1900" hs, with arrival on reverse, few toned spots and minor cover wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #362
UNITED STATES Hawaii
1893 5c, 10c and 12c, overprinted in red or black, used on registered cover from Honolulu, via New York where a registration label was pasted over two stamps, sent to Ulm, Germany, with transit and arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #363
UNITED STATES Hawaii
1893 6c green, horizontal strip of five, paying 30c on registered cover from Honolulu, July 17, 95 to Chicago, little toning and hinge marks at right, otherwise fine cover, with arrival datestamps,
Envelope
Catalog #60
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #364
UNITED STATES Hawaii
1893 $1 rose red, used in registered cover from Honolulu, March 11, 94 to Los Angeles, minor hinge stains on back, with faint arrival pmk,
Envelope
Catalog #73
Catalog Value 750
Unsold
Lot #365
UNITED STATES Hawaii
1894 5c rose lake, single & strip of three, tied by Feb.26, 1896 cds on registered cover from Honolulu to Urbana, filing folds away from the stamps, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #76
Unsold
Lot #366
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 $1 gray, two horizontal pairs, and $5 horizontal strip of four, used on back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#312), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #367
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 $1 black, horizontal strip of three, plus $5 and 20c on 25c, all on back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#323), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #368
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 $1 black, two singles, plus $5 and 20c on 25c horizontal pair, used on the back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#325), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #369
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 $1 black, horizontal strip of three, plus $5 and 20c on 25c horizontal pair, used on the back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#324), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #370
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 $5 and $10, used on back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#315), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #371
UNITED STATES Hawaii Revenue Stamps
1899 20c on 25c green, horizontal strip of four, plus $10, used on the back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (#320), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #372
UNITED STATES Philippines
1944 Victory Handstamp, 6c dark brown, lightly cancelled, well centered, v.f. and rare, only 64 issued, with 1988 PFC
O
Catalog #466
Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #373
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1919 (Apr.4) Ruth Law First Aerial Service flight card, franked with 2c, tied by the special violet cachet, tiny internal wrinkle, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #374
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1926 Northern Luzon Flight, Manila to San Fernando, franked with 16c with plate no. single, appropriate cachet on front and back, some usual toning, otherwise fine, only 37 carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #375
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Manila to Iloilo, with "Via Army Sea Plane" handstamp on reverse, only 38 flown, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #376
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight, Manila-Cebu (Feb.13), franked with 16c (faded), only 12 flown, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #377
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Cebu (March 2) to Manila, only 6 carried, v.f., with appropriate markings on back
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #378
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight, 5c Spanish postal card, additionally franked with 8c, Ilolo (Feb.22) to Manila and Cebu (March 2) to Manila flights by Bruggmann, some usual toning, fine, only 5 carried
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #379
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight, 5c Spanish postal card, additionally franked with 4c, used on both Cebu-Manila and Iloilo-Cebu flights by Bruggmann, some faint toning, otherwise v.f., only 5 carried
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #380
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1927 Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Iloilo (Feb.22) to Cebu, with "Via Army Sea Plane" handstamp on front and back, only 5 carried, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #381
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1928 Manila-San Jose (Feb.4), U.S. Army Flight, only 41 carried, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #382
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1928 San Jose-Manila (Oct.7), U.S. Army Flight, only 29 carried, some toning, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #383
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1928 San Jose-Manila (Nov.3), U.S. Army Flight, 2c U.S. Postal card, only 12 carried, overall toning, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #384
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1931 Iloilo-Zamboanga (Apr.11) First Flight cover, 18c franking, with appropriate cachets, minor toning, v.f. only 7 carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #385
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1931 (May 12) Iliolo to Zamboanga, franked with 16c, with "via U.S. Army Air Service Pioneer Flight" cachet, v.f. only 16 letters carried
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #386
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1931 (Jul.21) Manila to Katsuura, Japan, by Major Chichester, cover addressed to Iceland, v.f., with 6.9.5 (Katsuura) pmk on back. Chichester's plane crashed and part of the mail was saved and subsequently delivered to various destinations
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #387
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1931 (Jul.22) Manila-Katsuura (Japan) crash cover addressed to England, with explanatory 10-line cachet signed by Major Chichester, some toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #388
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1931 (Sep.13) Fort Stotsenburg to San Jose First Flight, signed by Maj. Peak (pilot), v.f., only 38 carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #389
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1932 Shanghai to Manila (Sept.24) Von Gronau's flight cover, franked with two different Chinese stamps, some light toning, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #390
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1933 (Sep.21) Cebu-Manila flight cover, little toning, otherwise v.f., only 26 carried
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #391
UNITED STATES Philippines Flight Covers
1936 flown cover from Laoag to Hong Kong and Madrid, attractive "Pioneer Filipino Overseas Flight" cachet, v.f., with transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #392
UNITED STATES Philippines Officials
1944 Victory Handstamp, 6c dark brown, disturbed original gum (wax interleaves adhering), perf. creases and tiny thins, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, with 1990 APS cert.,
*

Catalog Value 6500
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #393
UNITED STATES Philippines Officials
1944 Victory Handstamp, 6c dark brown, partially disturbed original gum, overall toning on reverse, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, with 1963 PFC, ex-Plass,
*

Catalog Value 6500
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #394
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1917 Richard E. Byrd (1888-1957), American explorer and aviator, made the first aeroplane flight over the North Pole, typewritten letter headed "HQ Rhode Island, Naval Militia", dated April 4, 1917 to Admiral Sims asking for an active command because "a desk job does not appeal to me half as much as a ship when the country is at war", signed "R. E. Byrd Jr" as Lt (j.g.), U.S.Navy
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #395
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1932 Amelia Earhart (1898-1937), signature on 1932 first flight cover from Los Angeles to Lakewood, Ohio, also signed by ten other aviators, all participants in Los Angeles Airport Sweepstakes Air Derby, v.f. and rare aviation cover, with cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #396
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
GAGARIN, Yuri Alekseyevich (1934-1968), Soviet Cosmonaut, first man in space, signature dated 29.8.61 on inside page of a book authored by Gagarin "Doroga v Kosmos" (Road to Space), 175 pages, with illustrations, released in 1961, rare
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #397
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1922 typewritten letter, signed by Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) President of the United States, as Secretary of Commerce on Department of Commerce stationery, dated May 9, 1922 to the Peruvian Ambassador in Washington, regarding proposed tariff on Peruvian cotton and wool, signed Herbert Hoover
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #398
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1927 Charles A. Lindbergh, September 6, 1927 "Complimentary Dinner to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh", Helena, Montana, signed "Charles A. Lindbergh", slight ink smearing, otherwise v.f.
Unsold
Lot #399
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
1927 Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) Famous American aviator, a September 17, 1927 "dinner menu in honor of Col. Charles A. Lindberg" (sic), Sacramento, Ca., signed "Charles A. Lindbergh", some toning, otherwise fine
Unsold
Lot #400
AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
Jan III Sobieski (1624-96) King of Poland, defeated the Turks at Vienna in 1683, a victory that made the Polish king a hero to the whole of Christendom. A letter written entirely in Latin, boldly signed "Giovanni Re" at Warszawa, with intact wafer seal, addressed to the prince of Macedonia, fine and very rare letter signed by the most famous Polish King
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #401
ALBANIA
1913 handstamps, selection of 10 different, plus one with inverted overprint, cancelled by Elbasan 14.9.19 pmks on unaddressed envelope opened for display, fine-v.f., with 1923 Zumstein cert., catalogue value for used stamps (Mi.3-10,14,16)
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Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #402
ALBANIA
1913 2pa on 5pa ocher, two copies, one with inverted overprint, both tied on piece by Elbasan cds, little perforation toning, otherwise v.f., with Raybaudi cert. Catalogue value for two normal overprints,
O
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #403
ALBANIA
1913 2pia black blue, l.h., fine, with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.8)
*
Catalog #8
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #404
ALBANIA
1913 5Pia violet, two different shades, each cancelled on piece by Schkoder or Elbasan pmk, fine-v.f., with Sorani and Raybaudi certificates (Mi.10)
O
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #405
ALBANIA
1920 incoming cover from Bahamas, franked on reverse and sent registered to Scutari, opened by civilian and military censors, with appropriate markings and slips, intact wax seals on reverse, fine cover from unusual origin
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #406
ALBANIA Zeppelin Flights
1933 1st SAF from Vlone to Brazil, v.f., with appropriate transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #407
ALGERIA
1924-26 two unexploded 2fr booklets with 20x10c Pasteur, "Bijoux Oria" and "Automoto" on front covers, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #408
ALGERIA
1926-39 unexploded 2fr (surcharged) booklet with 20x10c Kasbah "Grey Poupon" advertising, series S.115, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #409
ALGERIA
1926-39 unexploded 2fr (surcharged) booklet with 20x10c Kasbah "Grey Poupon" advertising, series S.115, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #410
ALGERIA
1926-39 unexploded 3fr and 8fr (surcharged) booklets with 20x15c and 20x40c Mosque "Grey Poupon" advertising, series S.122 and S.119, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #411
ALGERIA
1926-39 two unexploded 8fr (surcharged) booklets with 20x40c Mosque "Grey Poupon" advertising, series S.115 and S.123, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #412
ALGERIA
1926-39 unexploded 8fr (surcharged) booklet, missing period after "Fr", with 20x40c Mosque "Grey Poupon" advertising, series S.126, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #413
ALGERIA
1926-39 two unexploded 10fr booklets with 20x50c La Pecherie Mosque, "Grey Poupon" advertising, Series S.119 and S.120, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #414
ALGERIA Semi-Postals
1954 Red Cross, 15fr+5fr signed artist die proof in black, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #415
ARGENTINA
1947 Antarctica, imperf., three diff. blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #416
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 6)
**
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #417
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 6)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #418
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 6)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #419
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 6)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #420
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Michel Block 6)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #421
ARGENTINA Semi-Postals
1950 Centenary, special bound presentation booklet with issued stamps and 13 imperf. blocks of four, plus two imperf. souv. sheets, also facsimile signature of Juan Peron, v.f. and rare
Box P
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #422
ARGENTINA Air Post
1964 UPU (XVth Congress) special presentation album (green leather binding with gold embossing) with 6 imperforate blocks of four in various colors, v.f. and scarce
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #423
ARGENTINA Zeppelin Flights
1932 2nd South America-Europe return flight to Germany, with violet pictorial cachet (ty.II) with "3 Viaje Graf Zeppelin 1932" used in error (should have been "2 Viaje.."), v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #424
ARMENIA
1921 Issue, 15 diff. imperf. blocks of four, plate proofs on chalky paper, v.f. and rare
Box P
Unsold
Lot #425
ARMENIA
1921 20,000r carmine, imperf. block of four, printed on both sides, n.h., v.f., extremely rare
Box **
Unsold
Lot #426
ARMENIA
1921 25,000r olive brown, imperf. block of four, printed on both sides, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #427
ARMENIA
1922 surcharges, 14 diff. perf. or imperf. blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., scarce (Mi.142b/154a)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #428
ARMENIA
1922 35k on 20,000r imperf. block of 12, one stamp missing surcharge at right, n.h., v.f. and scarce variety (Mi.153Bvar)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #429
ARMENIA
1922 cover addressed to the American Mission in Tabriz, franked with 10k on 100r, used in combination with a vertical pair of 50k on 50r, and imperf. 2k on 2r (Sc.347), all tied by Yerevan cds, fine and rare commercial usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #430
ARMENIA
1923 parcel card franked with Transcaucasian Federated Republic stamps and used from Kamarloo to Yerevan, fine-v.f., scarce usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #431
AUSTRIA
1850 Issue, 1kr orange & 2kr black, both with margins all around, used in 1851 on FL from Esztergon to Retzagh, canc. somewhat oily, otherwise v.f. (Catalogued in Dr.Ferchenbauer's handbook)
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #432
AUSTRIA
1850 Issue, 1kr lemon yellow (MPIII) & 2kr black (MPIIIb), both with margins all around, used in 1857 on FL from Wien to Bisamberg, fresh and v.f., with Ferchenbauer cert. ("Prachtstuck")
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #433
AUSTRIA
1850 Issue, FL used in 1852 to Pressburg, franked with 1kr and 2kr Arms, each with margins all around, tied by boxed "Wien" 13 July pmks, fine, with arrival cds,
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #434
AUSTRIA
1850 Issue, 1kr orange used in 1858 on printed bilingual circular from Debrecen to Forro, with transit and arrival pmks, fine (Mi.1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #435
AUSTRIA
1850 2kr gray black, type Ia, unused without gum, margins all around, with complete offset on back, minor stain at right margin, otherwise v.f., with Klambauer cert.,
(*)

Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #436
AUSTRIA
1852 registered cover to Pressburg paying 15kr with single 9kr on front and two copies of 3kr red on reverse, all tied by dated Haczfeld hs, some overall toning, v.f. with original letter enclosed
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #437
AUSTRIA
1850 9kr pale blue, HP, type III/b, unused without gum, margins all around, fine,
(*)

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #438
AUSTRIA
1853 "retour receipisse" (return receipt) registered from Wien to Opocno franked with 10kr brown, used in combination with 15kr fiscal stamp, normal filing folds, fine and rare entire document showing mixed-franking usage
Envelope
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #439
AUSTRIA
1866 FL from Wien to Genova, franked with 2x3kr, 5kr and 15kr, all perf. 9, fine and attractive three color franking, with appropriate transit and arrival markings
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #440
AUSTRIA
1875 registered cover used in Czechoslovakia, franked with a block of 4x5kr, cancelled by bilingual "Kostel-Podivin" pmk, filing fold away from the stamps, with intact wax seals on back, fine
Envelope
Catalog #29
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #441
AUSTRIA
1881 cover headed "Fabrik von Portebourses, Courir, Balon und Schultaschen" (Party favors), franked with Franz Josef 2kr, 3kr and 5kr, used from Krakow to Paris, bilingual Krakau-Bahnhof (Krakow-Dworzec), Paris-Etranger arrival cds, overall cover toning, still a wonderful three color franking from "Austrian" Poland
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #442
AUSTRIA
1890 1kr-20kr, perf. and gummed proofs in black, each with center blank, se-tenant vertical strips of three and four, couple of minor thins, fine
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #443
AUSTRIA
1936 Dollfuss, 10sh sheet corner margin single, n.h., v.f. (ANK 588)
**
Catalog #380
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #444
AUSTRIA
1936 Dollfuss, 10sh dark blue, n.h., v.f. (ANK 588)
**
Catalog #380
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #445
AUSTRIA
1938 three covers to England or USA, two registered and backstamped, each mixed franking with German & Austrian stamps, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #446
AUSTRIA Semi-Postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet, l.h. in margin (stamps n.h.), v.f. (ANK 556 Block)
Box *
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #447
AUSTRIA Semi-Postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, n.h., v.f., rare unhinged (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #448
AUSTRIA Semi-Postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (ANK 556 Block)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #449
AUSTRIA Air Post
1950-53 Birds, complete set of seven, n.h., v.f. (ANK 967-73)
**
Unsold
Lot #450
AUSTRIA Air Post
1950-53 Birds, complete set of seven, n.h., v.f. (ANK 967-73)
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #451
AUSTRIA Air Post
1950-53 Birds, complete set of seven, n.h., v.f. (ANK 967-73)
**
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #452
AUSTRIA Air Post
1950-53 Birds, complete set of seven, n.h., v.f. (ANK 967-73)
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #453
AUSTRIA Military Air Post
1918 flight plan with red "K.u.k. Fliegerkourierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Krakau", dated Krakau, 18 April, 1918, with various signatures and handstamps on reverse
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #454
AUSTRIA Military Air Post
1918 document handstamped "K.u.k. Fliegerkurierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Kiew", detailing names of pilots and officers in the Kiew Flying Station, in charge of mail, with "Kommando der K. und K. Luftfahrtruppen Pras. Wien, A 1 Juni, 1918" hs on back, fine and scarce document
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #455
AUSTRIA Military Air Post
1918 document headed "K.u.k. Fliegerkourierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Aspern", with details of the aircraft, repairs etc., dated Wien 1 July 1918, v.f. and rare document from this little known station
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #456
AUSTRIA Military Air Post
1918 Hungarian Telegram headed "Prozkurow" and "Fluglinienkmdo Kyew", dated 8 August 1918, rare
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #457
AUSTRIA Military Air Post
1918 pre-printed form headed "K.u.K. Luftfahrtruppen Mil. Fluglinienstation Kiew", detailing stops in Proskurow, Lemberg and Kiev, official hs on reverse, v.f. and rare document
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #458
AUSTRIA Newspaper Stamps
1857 large part of the Serbian "Svetovid" newspaper franked with blue Merkur (folded over) & tied by a neat Temesvar strike, fine-v.f. (Mi.6)
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #459
AUSTRIA Newspaper Stamps
1919 2h brown, double impression of basic stamp, v.f. (Mi.247DD)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #460
AUSTRIA Offices in Levant
1867 10s blue, tied by blue "Scio Cesme" 3/4" pmk on FL used in 1869 to Constantinople, v.f., with Smyrna transit & arrival pmks, Sorani cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #461
AUSTRIA Offices in Levant
1890-92 Surcharges, including 8pa on 2kr (4), 10pa on 3kr, 20pa on 5kr (2), 1 Piaster on 10kr (2), paying a total of 4 Piaster and 2para on registered letter used 26.10.97 from the Austrian Post Office in Jerusalem to Mosley, England, with London transit and Manchester arrival pmks, minor cover flaws, otherwise fine and truly spectacular four color, high value franking from Jerusalem, with 1990 Sorani cert.
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #462
AUSTRIA Lombardy Venetia
1850 Issue, Austrian 6kr brown, tied on FL by boxed "Milano 13-2" datestamp, used in 1851 from Milan to Verona, filing fold through the stamp at top, otherwise fine usage from Lombardy-Venetia, Sass.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #463
BELGIUM
1851-57 group of six FLs, all first issue franking with No.1, 2, 6, 7, 8 and 12, margins all around, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #464
BELGIUM
1866-67 Arms, 1c-5c die proofs on satin paper, also 2c & 5c handstamped "Specimen", fine lot
PS
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #465
BELGIUM
1875 Leopold, 5fr deep red brown, well centered, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., signed Brun (COB 37)
*
Catalog #39
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #466
BELGIUM
1912 5fr unexploded booklet, pink covers, with waxed interleaves, ink notation at bottom, otherwise fine,
Booklet
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #467
BELGIUM
1914 2fr unexploded booklet, green covers, with waxed interleaves and "Energy Car" advertisement, fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Unsold
Lot #468
BELGIUM
1920 Perron de Liege souv. sheet of 10, n.h., with boxed "Depot 1920" hs at top as issued, well centered, v.f. and rare in such beautiful condition (COB 166A - Catalogue value does not include the 60% premium for a well centered sheetlet)
Box **
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #469
BELGIUM
1936 surcharged 15fr on 14fr, selection of 13 unexploded booklets, incl. type I (8), type II (4) and type III (1), occasional staple rust, generally fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #470
BELGIUM Semi-Postals
1914-56 group of 10 covers incl. two special Le Havre covers to Switzerland, others commercially used in 1950s to Switzerland, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #471
BELGIUM Parcel Post
1953 Issues, complete set, mostly n.h., fine-v.f. (COB CF336-54B)
***
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #472
BOLIVIA
1941-42 three covers to USA, each franked with a combination of regular franking plus diagonal bisects, some filing folds, otherwise fine-v.f. & interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #473
BOLIVIA Air Post
1937 1937 issue, complete set used on 2 registered & flown covers to USA, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #474
BOLIVIA Zeppelin Flights
1930 Flight to New York, franked with the two complete sets of three and six surcharges, the latter with two inverted, incl. 1b (only 25 printed), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and probably unique franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #475
BOLIVIA Zeppelin Flights
1930 First Flight from La Paz to New York, franked with the complete sets of three and of six specially prepared surcharges, two inverted (15c and 50), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and probably unique franking, signed Elliot etc.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #476
BOLIVIA Zeppelin Flights
1930 First Flight from La Paz to New York, franked with the complete set of six specially prepared surcharges, two inverted (5c on 10c and 25c), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and probably unique franking, signed Elliot etc.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #477
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA Postage Dues
1904 Issue, complete set of die proofs in yellow & green, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #478
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA Postage Dues
1904 50h red, yellow & black, imperf. proof sheetlet with double impression of red color, some thinning, otherwise v.f. and unusual item
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #479
BRAZIL
1858-67 three FLs sent unfranked from Rio de Janeiro to Portugal, one with "150" hs and endorsed "Packet Inglez", others with black "300" hs on front, blue "Transatlantico" and black Porto arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #480
BRAZIL
1858 stampless letter from Bahia to Portugal, black "300" hs on front, blue "Transatlantico and boxed "Porto" arrival, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #481
BULGARIA
1874 cover from Constantinople to Venice, sent via Varna where it was franked with Austrian Levant 3sld green and 2x10sld ultramarine, tied by boxed "Lettere Arivate Per Mare Varna", Wien transit and Venice arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #482
BULGARIA
1879-81 25c, 50c and 25st, three diff., fine-v.f. (YT 3,4,10)
*
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #483
BULGARIA
1881 25s black & violet, fresh and fine stamp, signed Diena (YT 10)
*
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #484
BULGARIA
1881 30s blue & fawn, block of four, fine-v.f. (YT 11)
Box *
Catalog #11
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #485
BULGARIA
1882 3st pale orange & yellow, background inverted, cancelled "Sofia", well centered and fresh, v.f., extremely rare, only a few known, with 1997 Holcombe cert. (YT 14a)
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #486
BULGARIA
1885 50s on 1fr, black surcharge, marginal block of four, l.h. or n.h., fresh and well centered, v.f. and rare, with Mikulski cert. (YT 25)
Box ***
Catalog #22
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #487
BULGARIA
1890 registered cover from Plovdiv to Saxony, franked with 30s violet & green, in combination with 1889 5s & 4x10s, v.f. and attractive mixed franking cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #488
BULGARIA
1892 registered cover from Philipole to Saxony, franked with 5s,10s & 15s, in combination with 1889 2x10s, v.f. and scarce 4-color mixed franking cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #489
BULGARIA
1912 5s pale green, Dobritch cancel, v.f., only 500 were issued in this shade, with 1959 Karaivanoff cert. (YT 91a)
O
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #490
BULGARIA
1931 Balkan Games, complete set used on registered & flown cover from Sofia 23.9.31 to Berlin, v.f. and rare, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #491
BULGARIA Zeppelin Flights
1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #492
BULGARIA Officials
1890 5fr+10fr black, imperf. collective proof sheetlet of two on thin card, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #493
BULGARIA Officials
1890 40s+80s black, imperf. collective proof sheetlet of two, vertical format, die sunk on thin card, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #494
BULGARIA Officials
1890 50s dull blue, imperforate collective proof sheetlet of two on thin paper, some wrinkles, otherwise v.f.
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #495
BULGARIA Officials
1890 40s+80s black, imperf. collective proof sheetlet of two on thin card, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #496
BULGARIA Officials
1890 20fr+50fr black, imperforate collective die proof on thin card, v.f. and extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #497
BULGARIA Officials
1890 Arms Issues, 3f, 30f and 100f black, three diff. die proofs on thin cards, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #498
CAMBODIA
1955 perforated and gummed sheetlet of five, also imperf. deluxe sheetlet of same, fine-v.f., rare
Box **
Unsold
Lot #499
CARPATHO-UKRAINE
1945 surcharges on Hungarian stamps, selection of 32, mostly different, incl. three Christmas stamps, rare 60 on 18f and 2.00 on 50f, both surcharged in black, (Mi.56 unpriced), 10 on 1f h.r., balance n.h., with handstamped guarantee marks, accompanied by Dr.Bodor Mihaly cert.,
**
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #500
CARPATHO-UKRAINE
1945 surcharged "60" on 10f olive brown, used on cover to Munkachev, boxed censor hs, some toning and cover wear, still fine and scarce usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #501
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 printed manifest in Polish to the "People of Central Lithuania...countrymen, our eternal enemy has taken our land in order to conduct its bloody Bolshevik affairs. Our Polish forces could not resist militarily and our government signed a pact with the enemy, without asking us". The poster is signed by Gen. Zeligowski, with three stamps of Central Lithuania affixed at bottom and canc. Wilno 10.12.20, some minor wear & tear, otherwise fine and very rare item
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #502
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, complete set of 10, l.h., fine-v.f., top values signed Richter, only 360 sets issued (Mi. 4-13, catalogued at 60% discount of the never hinged price)
*
Price Realized
$875.00

Lot #503
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 10sk, 4m on 20sh, 4m on 30sk and 10m on 1L, inverted surcharges, four diff., each with sheet margin, n.h., fine, signed Laszkiewicz, rare
**
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #504
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, top values, l.h., well centered, fine-v.f. (Mi.12-13, catalogued at 60% discount of the never hinged price)
*
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #505
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, two top values, 10m on 3auk and 10m on 5auk, blocks of four, the former is from the Second Printing, the latter from the first printing, one stamp in each block l.h., balance n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. Only 283 and 360 of each value were printed, hence these blocks have to be considered among the greatest rarities from Central Lithuania, possibly the only known (Mi.12-13, catalogue value for singles, with the l.h. calculated at 60% discount of the n.h. value)
Box ***
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #506
CHILE
1858 outer FL from the "Consulate U.S.A. Valparaiso", with black imprint showing the Bald Eagle, to San Francisco with Oct.31 arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #507
CHILE Air Post
1919 January 1, special flight from Valparaiso to Santiago, cover (little reduced at left) franked with single and pair of 5p Figueroa, cancelled by violet club cachet and Valparaiso cds; accompanied by a letter "this is to certify that this letter was carried by me on my flight from Santiago to Valparaiso, January 1, 1919", also two unused singles, one signed by Figueroa, v.f. and rare lot, ex-Marquis de Bute
Envelope *
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #508
CHINA
1882 wide setting, 5c orange yellow, used, v.f.,
O
Catalog #6
Catalog Value 1100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #509
CHINA
1888 Small Dragon, 1c green, plate flaw variety showing cracked frame at left, blue canc., v.f., rare
O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #510
CHINA
1898 Chinese Imperial Post, complete set, h.r., couple of low values without gum, mostly fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 1049
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #511
CHINA
1942-45 Issue, perf. & imperf. blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.,
Box (*)

Catalog Value 712
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #512
CHINA
1945 surcharges, blocks of four, set of three, also an additional $10 on 20c brown red, one without gum, others n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box *

Catalog Value 186
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #513
CHINA Postage Dues
1912 1/2c-30c, red overprint, complete set in blocks of four, unused or heavy h.r., fine-v.f.,
Box (*)

Catalog Value 497
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #514
CHINA Postage Dues
1912 1c brown, red overprint inverted, heavy h.r., fine,
*

Catalog Value 225
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #515
CHINA SINKIANG
1920 red-band cover from Tihwa to Peking, all markings on one side, v.f. and scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #516
CHINA Taiwan Province
1946 70s on $20 green, surcharge inverted, block of four, unused without gum, some toning, otherwise fine, rare multiple,
Box (*)

Catalog Value 3200
Unsold
Lot #517
CHINA Taiwan Province
1947 60th Birthday, wholesale lot of 63 complete sets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., with large blocks, fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value 567
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #518
CHINA Offices in Tibet
1911 registered combination cover (opened for display) from Lhasa to W.G.O'Sullivan (postmaster) at Darjeeling, franked with five Chinese surcharges cancelled "Lhasa Tibet 2nd day, 7th month 1911" (27th July Gregorian calendar), transferred to the Indian Post office where stamps for 2 1/2a were added on reverse and cover re-registered on 3rd August from Yatung, with 5 Aug. arrival pmk, fine and attractive combination
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #519
CHINA - PRC
1967-68 Poems of Mao, selection of eight values, n.h., fine-v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 317
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #520
COLOMBIA
1901 three covers to Berlin, each franked with Pago 0.05c (vertical pair) and 2x0.10c Manuel E. Jimenez labels, Benitez C.Tumaco pre-printed address, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #521
COLOMBIA
1935 Barranquilla National Olympics, complete set used on pieces, fine-v.f.,
O

Catalog Value 853
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #522
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c "Woman and Boy Watching Plane", v.f. and scarce, only 100 issued, with 1969 PFC,
*

Catalog Value 2500
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #523
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Lighthouse, l.h., v.f., signed Champion, Heiman, Brun etc., light wrinkle at left, still v.f., with Friedl cert. and PFC stating "light diagonal crease", which is actually only an insignificant wrinkle,
*

Catalog Value 2400
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #524
COLOMBIA Air Post
1923 overprinted "D" (Denmark), complete set of 12 diff. fine-v.f., rare
*
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #525
COLOMBIA Air Post
1924 cover franked with 1c, 2c, used in combination with 10c & 20c handstamped "EU" in violet and black, flown via Medelin and Barranquilla to USA, v.f. and rare cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #526
COLOMBIA Air Post
1925 cover franked with 4c, used in combination with 30c overprinted "F" (France) flown via Barranquilla to Bogotß, filing folds, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #527
COLOMBIA Air Post
1926 flown cover to Bogotß with single 30c overprinted "GB" (Great Britain) & used with 4c Colombia, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #528
COLOMBIA Air Post
1928 cover franked with 4c, used in combination with 30c overprinted "E" (Spain) flown via Barranquilla to Bogotß, some toning, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #529
COLOMBIA Consular Air Post - I (Italy)
1923 5c-5p, complete except for 40c, 80c and 1p, also with Registration stamp, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #530
COLOMBIAN STATES Antioquia
1896 issue, imperforate singles in issued colors, v.f., scarce set
P
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #531
CORFU
1810 stampless letter headed "Tresoro dell'Armata", dated 6 February and sent to Milano, with "Posta Insulare Corfu" and boxed "Gherardini Vagatore di Divisione delle Truppe Itale in Corfu" hs, both in green, charged "19" (deci)
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #532
CORFU
1847 FL from St. Petersburg to Corfu, with 14 Feb. arrival pmk, addressed to Consul General of Russia, with boxed St.Petersburg departure datestamp on back, fine and attractive incoming letter from Corfu
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #533
COSTA RICA
1940 Pan-American Health Day, without overprint, blocks of four, each with red "Specimen" of "Muestra" overprint, also with control punch, n.h., v.f.
Box S
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #534
COSTA RICA
1940 Pan-American Issue, blocks of four, each stamp overprinted "Muestra" in red or black, n.h., v.f.
Box S
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #535
COSTA RICA
1944 San Ramon, blocks of four, each stamp with red "Specimen" overprint, also with control punch, n.h., v.f.
Box S
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #536
CRETE Russian Administration
1899 proof sheetlet of nine, three diff. colors, value tablets blank, some faults, unusual item
Box P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #537
CRETE Russian Administration
1899 cover franked with 2m black, tied by violet Roustika hs, v.f. with violet control cachet on reverse
Envelope
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #538
CROATIA Semi-Postals
1943 Croatian Legion, trial colors, imperf. panes of 40, n.h., v.f. (Mi.107-10P)
Box P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #539
CROATIA Semi-Postals
1943 Philatelic Exhibition in Zagreb, selection of seven imperf. trial color proofs, various colors incl. issued black violet, mostly with gum, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #540
CROATIA Semi-Postals
1945 Storm Division souv. sheet of three, n.h. and post office fresh, with tiny watermark stain (seen only under the light), v.f., with 1997 Zrinjscak cert. (Mi.Block 8)
**
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #541
CUBA
1914 5c de Avellaneda, plate proof on card in green, vertical strip of three, margins close on left, fine
P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #542
CUBA
1946 Red Cross, 2c green, imperf. proof on india, vertical gutter block of eight, some natural inclusions, otherwise v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #543
CUBA Zeppelin Flights
1932 2nd North America from Havana, via Rio de Janeiro to Germany, mixed franking incl. Zeppelin surcharge, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, "Condor-Zeppelin" cachet, little tape remnants on front, fine-v.f. Cuban Zeppelin mail is rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #544
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1918 Revolutionary Patriotic overprints, collection of 79 stamps to 10kr, various overprints or handstamps incl. inverted, mostly fine-v.f., generally signed
*O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #545
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1934 National Anthem, sheetlets of 15, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f. (Mi.330x-31x)
Box (*)
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #546
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1972 1k Locomotive, imperf. vertical pair with shifted groundwork, also die proof in black, plus ornamental wire, two imperf. singles and vertical pair, total of eight items, signed Karasek etc., rare
P
Unsold
Lot #547
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1972 Ships, selection of 16 die proofs, various stages of colors, generally completed designs, different colors, minor duplication, occasional flaws, fine-v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #548
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1973 Flowers, selection of 41 die proofs, various stages of design and diff. colors, some duplication and occasional production flaws, mostly v.f. A unique group
P
Unsold
Lot #549
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1974 Paintings, 2.40kr Bachanalia by Karel Skreta, selection of seven different die proofs, various colors and stages, occasional mounting flaws, mostly v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #550
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1979 Paintings, 3.60k Portrait, selection of seven different die proofs, various colors and stages, occasional mounting flaws, mostly v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #551
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals
1919 10kr dark violet, n.h., v.f., signed Gilbert (Mi.54Ia)
**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #552
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals
1919 50h carmine, l.h., v.f., signed Mikulski and Kosack, only 250 issued (Mi.80)
*
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #553
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals
1919 unissued overprint on Hungarian 10f lilac, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #554
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals
1925 Olympic Congress, three sets used on individual registered cards, special Olympic Congress pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #555
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 7th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #556
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 9th SAF to Brazil, high value franking, addressee unknown and returned to sender, cover oversized, with some wrinkles
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #557
CZECHOSLOVAKIA CZECH ARMY LEGION IN SIBERIA
1919 cover, dated 4/16/19 to "U.S.N. Albany" in Vladivostok, single 50k adhesive tied by "Polni Posta Ceskoslovenkych Vojsk" hs, another stamp possibly removed at right, with handwritten notation "received 8 empty postal bags from Commander Tschecho-Slovaque Field Post", also additional Czech hs, rare actually used cover
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #558
DANZIG
1920 2pf gray, tied to small piece by neat Danzig cds, well centered, v.f., signed Dr. Oechsner (Mi.32)
O
Catalog #31
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #559
DANZIG Zeppelin Flights
1930 Russland Flight card (5.9) to Moscow (10.9), mixed franking with Italy 25c, addressed to Rome, v.f., with appropriate cachet, rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #560
DANZIG Postage Dues
1923 unissued 1000m surcharge on 100m purple, block of eight, n.h. but slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f., rare, handstamped guarantee marks and PFC,
Box *
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #561
DENMARK
1851 2rs blue, "1" concentric rings cancel, margins all around, v.f.
O
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 975
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #562
DENMARK
1870 2s blue, neat target cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1985 Nielsen cert. (AFA 11A)
O

Catalog Value 310
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #563
DENMARK
1870 8s bistre, perf. 12 1/2, neat "205" target cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1987 Svendsen cert. AFA 14A)
O

Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #564
DENMARK Air Post
1925-29 Airplane and Plowman, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 196
Unsold
Lot #565
DENMARK Zeppelin Flights
1933 2nd SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #566
DENMARK Newspaper Stamps
1907 Numerals, complete set, usual centering, never hinged, mostly fine or better, rare unhinged
**

Catalog Value 2300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #567
EASTERN RUMELIA
1885 collection of 18 postal stationery cards correctly identified by Higgins & Gage, properly franked with diff. blue or black handstamps or surcharges, incl. some inverted, fine-v.f., scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #568
ECUADOR
1865 1r green, three unused singles, margins all around, plus 1/2r plate proof in green, fine-v.f.,
P(*)
Catalog #5
Catalog Value 570
Unsold
Lot #569
ECUADOR
1938 65c "Sedta" double surcharge, variety plus additional overprints used in 1943 on cover to USA, opened by censor, fine and very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #570
ECUADOR Air Post
1945 40c on 5c double surcharge, seven copies, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #571
ECUADOR Telegraph Stamps
1910 10c-40c, group of two imperf. composite sheets of three, also 20c and 40c die proofs in red, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #572
EGYPT
1866 Turkish Suzerainty, 5pa-1pi, selection of 80 imperf. singles and plate proofs, with various shades and paper varieties, few faults noted, mostly fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #573
EGYPT
1875 coverfront endorsed "Bateau Francais", with 1pi carmine tied by "Cairo Poste Egiziane" cds, sent via the French Post Office in Alexandria where 80c Ceres was added and tied by "5080" large numerals, addressed to Paris, v.f.
Unsold
Lot #574
EGYPT
1914 Issue, complete set of imperforate singles on watermarked stamp paper, h.r., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #575
EGYPT Semi-Postals
1956 Boy Scout souvenir sheets, perf. & imperf., n.h., one with minor natural inclusions, v.f. (SG MS513-14)
**
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #576
EGYPT Semi-Postals
1956 Boy Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., couple of natural inclusions in margin, v.f., rare set (SG MS513-14)
**
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #577
EGYPT Air Post
1953 Issue, 8 diff., each with a double overprint (six bars instead of three), n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #578
EGYPT Air Post
1953 Issue, 11 diff., each with a double overprint (six bars instead of three), n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #579
EGYPT Postal Stationery
1889-92 six entire envelopes, four with additional franking, mostly registered to Germany, one to Chile, variety of pmks, fine-v.f. and attractive lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #580
EGYPT SUEZ CANAL COMPANY
1868 1c black, block of four, margins clear all around, never hinged, left stamps creased, otherwise fine (catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #581
EGYPT SUEZ CANAL COMPANY
1868 20c blue, four blocks of four, slightly different shades, all with margins clear all around including two with sheet margin, never hinged, some minor toning affecting a few stamps, generally fine-v.f., signed Bolaffi (catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #582
EGYPT Austrian Offices in Alexandria
1867 four singles and three covers, all with Alexandria pmks, the covers franked with 15s and 10s Austrian Levant Franz Josef, diff. destinations, some toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #583
EGYPT French Offices in Alexandria
1857-64 two FLs to Marseille or Basel, sent unfranked, with various tax markings, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #584
EGYPT French Offices in Alexandria
1862-72 selection of five FLs, diff. rates incl. 40c, 50c and 90c, franked with diff. combinations of Napoleon adhesives, tied by large numerals "5080" and used to France, Belgium or Switzerland
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #585
EGYPT French Offices in Alexandria
1872-76 two covers and a FL from Alexandria and Cairo to France or Switzerland, one franked with strip of 3x40c Ceres, others single 30c and 80c large numerals, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #586
EGYPT British Offices in Alexandria
1870-72 two FLs from Alexandria to Liverpool, franked with pair of 4p, also single 6p, each with a duplex pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #587
EGYPT Greek Offices in Alexandria
1861-81 selection of 12 stamps, diff. issues, cancelled "Alexandria/Turkey" or "Alexandria", generally fine-v.f.
O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #588
EGYPT Greek Offices in Alexandria
1861-81 Large Hermes Heads, selection of five incl. 80L Paris Print, also three diff. 40L and another 80L carmine rose, each canc. with blue or black "97" numeral, fine-v.f. and scarce lot
O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #589
EGYPT Greek Offices in Alexandria
1861-81 20L blue, horizontal. strip of three with black "97" numeral canc. of Alexandria, margins all around except at left, rare
O
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #590
EGYPT Sudan used in Egypt
1898 Egyptian stationery card and entire, each overprinted "Soudan", used from Suez and Halfa respectively to Germany, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #591
EPIRUS
1914 Double-headed Eagle, Skull and Crossbones, entire set of four, tied by Chimarra 15 Feb.14 cds on ppc (commander Spiromilios), with violet cachet alongside, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #592
ESTONIA
1855 stampless letter from Riga to Porto, endorsed "Per Peninsular Steamer via Southampton", charged "280" on arrival in Portugal, red "P" and ms tax markings, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #593
ESTONIA
1857 stampless letter from Riga to Porto, endorsed "Via Francia", with "Aus Russland" and "Prusse" hs in red, also "Koenigsberg/Marienb" T.P.O. and Riga date stamps on reverse & charged "240" on arrival in Portugal, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #594
ESTONIA
1918 70k black, imperforate proof printed on back of theater ticket paper, sheet margin block of four, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #595
ESTONIA
1918-20 selection of 43 stamps incl. eight blocks of four, all with diff. "Baltiski" hs in various colors, fine-v.f.
Box *
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #596
ESTONIA
1919 "Eesti Post", 50k Provisional Issue, used on locally addressed registered cover, tied by Tallinn postmarks, with old Russian receipt form, filing fold away from the stamp, v.f., signed Lobbering
Envelope
Catalog #18
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #597
ESTONIA
1924-33 30m, 100m and 1kr imperforate, three diff. blocks of four, unused or original gum, v.f.
Box *(*)
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #598
ESTONIA
1928-40 Arms, 1s/80s selection of three imperf. singles, plus eight diff. imperf. horizontal. pairs (19 stamps), n.h., one 5sh creased, otherwise v.f.
**
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #599
ESTONIA
1928-40 Arms Issue, 1s-80s, imperforate, selection of nine different blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #600
ESTONIA
1932 Tartu University, imperf., 5s, 10s and 20s sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #601
ESTONIA
1938 Estonian Scholars, imperforate sheet margin singles, set of four, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #602
ESTONIA Semi-Postals
1912 Aid to the Wounded Soldiers, imperf. proofs on very thin paper, each with invalidating line, v.f., signed Nemvalz
P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #603
ESTONIA Semi-Postals
1927 Cities, imperforate, three low values in blocks of four, 20m and 40m singles, unused without gum, v.f.
Box (*)
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #604
ESTONIA Semi-Postals
1937 Coat of Arms, 50+50s dark violet, imperf. sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #605
ETHIOPIA
1903 1g stationery card used from Harar (23.3) to France, sent via the French post office in Harar where 2x5c Somali Coast were added
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #606
ETHIOPIA
1903 1/4g postal stationery card with Malekt overprint, registered to Germany, additionally franked with Obock 20c brown orange and then Somali Coast 5c green and 10c red, card tied by blue Harar cds, rest tied by blue "Cote Francaise de Somalis Djibouti" cds, blue "R" hs on front, Berlin arrival on reverse, corner crease, otherwise fine and colorful combination franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #607
ETHIOPIA
1903 cover from Harar (14.3) to France, franked with set of "Bosta" handstamps, sent via Djibouti where 15c Somali Coast was added to pay for external postage, canc. 30 March 03, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #608
ETHIOPIA
1904 coverfront from Addis Ababa to Italy, franked with three stamps with "Bosta" handstamp, used in combination with stamps of British Somaliland (three, two uncancelled), sent via Djibouti where stamps of Somali Coast were added to pay for external postage
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #609
ETHIOPIA
1908 registered cover to Djibouti franked with single 16pi surcharge, cancelled 13.12.08, fine
Envelope
Catalog #86
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #610
ETHIOPIA
1928 two large imperforate composite proof sheets containing ten diff. values, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #611
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC
1921 registered cover from Vladivostok to New York, franked on reverse with single 20k on 14k, v.f. and scarce commercial cover, with oval arrival pmk, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #612
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC
1922 5k block 15 (5x3), bottom row of five without overprint, h.r. and minor gum disturbances, v.f. and unique! With Mikulski cert.
Box *
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #613
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Air Post
1923 Vladivostok surcharges, 20k on 15k brown lilac & blue, h.r., fine, signed Mikulski, less than 100 printed,
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #614
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Air Post
1923 Vladivostok surcharges, 20k on 20k blue & red, l.h., fine, small inclusion at top, signed Mikulski, less than 100 printed,
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #615
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Air Post
1923 Vladivostok surcharges, 20k on 50k brown lilac & green, h.r., single short perf. at right, otherwise fine, signed Mikulski, less than 100 printed,
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #616
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Trade Control Stamps
1923 surcharges on Romanov adhesives, fine-v.f.,
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #617
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Trade Control Stamps
1923 surcharges inverted on Romanov adhesives, fine-v.f., rare
*
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #618
FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Trade Control Stamps
1923 surcharge inverted 15k on 5k, v.f., rare
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #619
FAROE ISLANDS
1919 surcharged 2o on 5o green, used on local Thornshaven cover in combination with Danish 5o green, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #620
FAROE ISLANDS
1919 surcharged 2o on 5o green, used on local Thornshaven cover in combination with Danish 5o green, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #621
FAROE ISLANDS
1941 British Occupation surcharges, complete set in used blocks of four, v.f., with Friedl cert.,
Box

Catalog Value 1540
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #622
FEZZAN
1943 registered cover from Sebha to Souma, franked with four diff. surcharges, v.f., with censor strip and arrival pmks, v.f., signed Bolaffi, Calves
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #623
FEZZAN
1943 Registered postal card from Sebha to Brazzaville, franked with four different surcharges on front, also block of 4x5fr on 50c, date filled in by hand, with arrival pmk on back
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #624
FEZZAN
1943 cover franked with single 5fr on 50c, tied by "Poste Militaire 19.9.43" departure cds, addressed to Alger, with "Premier Service Avion Tunis Ghadames" hs, filing fold away from the stamps, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #625
FEZZAN
1943 registered cover from Sebha to Brazzaville, franked with pairs of 5fr on 50c and 7,50 on 50c (Air Post), tied by 6 July departure pmks, opened by military censor and resealed with special tape, additional "Control Postal Commission A - Afrique Equatoriale Francaise" hs, Brazzaville (Moyen Congo) 2 Aug. arrival pmk on back, some usual toning, fine and scarce cover from Fezzan
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #626
FEZZAN
1943 registered cover from Sebha to Souma, Algeria, franked with 5fr on 50c and pair of 7,50 on 50c (Air Post), tied by 14 July departure pmks, opened by military censor and resealed with special tape, with boxed cachet indicating postage due is required; Algeria 50c added on arrival, fine and scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #627
FEZZAN Ghadames
1949 Issue, imperf., complete set incl. air post, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #628
FEZZAN Ghadames
1949 Issue, imperf., complete set incl. air post, sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #629
FINLAND
1866-74 vertically laid paper 5p red brown, lilac, roulette II, neat blue 1872 town pmk, fine
O

Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #630
FINLAND
1989 50k bear, sheet of 25, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #719
Catalog Value 600
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #631
FINLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #632
FINLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 3rd SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #633
FINLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 4th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #634
FINLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 5th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #635
FRANCE
1856 FL to Marseille, franked with single 20c "Empire", tied by small numerals in dots, with corresponding "Philippeville Algeria" 13 July departure pmk, fine usage from Algeria, with 15 July arrival
Envelope
Catalog #15
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #636
FRANCE
1862-71 1c olive green, strip of five, margins mostly all around, used together with perf. 20c ultramarine on 1871 FL from Paris to Rouen, v.f., scarce combination
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #637
FRANCE
1872 cover (with letter) franked with a combination of 80c "Empire" and 40c "Repub.", paying 1.20fr from Nice to United States, red "PD". "2Cents" and Philadelphia Paid struck on arrival
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #638
FRANCE
1872 cover franked with a combination of 25c Ceres and Germany 2gr Small Shield (No.5), used from Metz 23.3.72 via Paris (24 March) to La Tere, with transit and arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Catalog #58
Unsold
Lot #639
FRANCE
1906 "Type Blanc", unexploded 2f.05 booklet with 40x5c green, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #640
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Lignee", unexploded 3fr booklet with 20x15c green, inside front cover with "Taxes revisees le 12 aout 1919", n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #641
FRANCE
1906 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 2f.05 booklet with 20x10c red, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #642
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 2fr booklet with 40x5c green, inside front cover with "Taxes revisees le 12 aout 1919", n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #643
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", "Guide Postal" special 16 page booklet with "Aiglon" advertising, 8x10c red, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #644
FRANCE
1919 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 3fr booklet with 30x10c red, mixed gum (X and normal), n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #645
FRANCE
1925 "Type Pasteur", unexploded 2fr booklet with 20x10c green, "Le Viles de Normandie" advertising, series S93, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #646
FRANCE
1925 "Type Pasteur", unexploded booklet with 10x10c green, "Le Cycles Chantecler" advertising, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #647
FRANCE
1929 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 3fr booklet with 20x15c red brown, "Laboratoires O.Rolland", n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #648
FRANCE
1929 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 3fr booklet with 20x15c red brown, "Laboratoires O.Rolland", n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Unsold
Lot #649
FRANCE
1925 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 6fr booklet with 20x30c blue, "Secous-Menier", series S98, stamps overprinted "Specimen", n.h., v.f. (Ceres 57)
Booklet
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #650
FRANCE
1925 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 6fr booklet with 20x30c blue, "Secours-Menier", series S98, stamps overprinted "Specimen", n.h., v.f. (Ceres 57)
Booklet
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #651
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded 10fr booklet with 20x50c red, "Maurice Digaux" advertising, series S169, n.h., v.f., only 38 prepared (Ceres P3)
Booklet
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #652
FRANCE
1928 unexploded "Pierre Virgile-Chareyre" 5fr booklet with 2 panes of 10 imperf. labels in orange, overprinted "Sans valeur d'affranchisement" on reverse of second pane", value crossed out by pen on front, n.h., v.f., rare
Booklet
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #653
FRANCE
1928 unexploded "Pierre Virgile-Chareyre" 1,50fr booklet with 2 panes of 10 imperf. labels in orange, overprinted "Sans valeur d'affranchisement" on reverse of second pane", value crossed out by pen on front, n.h., v.f., rare
Booklet
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #654
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded "Le Philopode" booklet with 4x50c red, stamps with advertising at right, back cover "2me Semestre", n.h., v.f. (Ceres P19a)
Booklet
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #655
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded "Le Philopode" booklet with 4x50c red, stamps with advertising at left, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #656
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded "Le Philopode" booklet with 4x50c red, stamps with advertising at right, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #657
FRANCE
1928 "Type Semeuse Camee", unexploded "Le Philopode" booklet with 4x25c orange, inscribed "1871" on page 3 (Ceres P18), n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #658
FRANCE
1931 Colonial Exposition, 1.50fr three diff. die proofs, various colors, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #659
FRANCE
1953 Coat of Arms, 2fr and 3fr two diff. composite signed artist proofs of three, each on thin card, black background, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #660
FRANCE Semi-Postals
1918 Red Cross, tied on cover by "Congres de la Paix" Versailles cds & sent to Paris, also another cover with the Red Cross adhesive, registered from "St.Germain en Laye Congres De La Paix", franked with a combination of French, Belgian and Italian stamps, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #661
FRANCE Air Post
1870 Ballon Monte, 3 Oct. "L'Armand Barbes", FL franked with 20c Laureated, sent to Tarbes in the Pyrenees, redirected and backstamped, interesting contents mentioning the isolation of the metropolitan Paris during the siege, walks in the Luxembourg Gardens etc. The sender expresses hope that the Balloon delivers his mail, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #662
FRANCE Air Post
1936 50fr Burelage, h.r., overall gum toning, otherwise fine (YT PA15)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #663
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on 50c on 75c Mercure, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #664
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on 80c brown (Petain), n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #665
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on 10fr Angers, horizontal pair, one overprint inverted, n.h., fine- v.f., rare tete-beche (catalogue value for two regular overprints)
**
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #666
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on 10fr Angers, overprint inverted, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for a regular overprint)
**
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #667
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on stamps of Mauritania, set of two, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #668
FRANCE Military Air Post
1940 Battleship "Richelieu", overprinted on stamps of Mauritania, set of two cancelled on piece, v.f.,
O
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #669
FRANCE Telegraph Stamps
1885-87 100fr black proof sheetlet, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #670
FRANCE French Offices in China
1914 Oct.2 registered cover from Chifoo, via Siberia to Paris, with franking on both sides, backstamped, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #671
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Alexandria
1921 60m on 2fr gray violet and yellow, overprint type II, well centered, l.h., v.f. (YT 48a)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #672
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Alexandria
1921 150m on 5fr dark blue and buff, h.r., v.f. (YT 49)
*
Catalog #45
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #673
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Alexandria
1921 30m on 15m on 1fr claret and olive green, heavy h.r., fine (YT 50)
*
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #674
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Alexandria
1921 60m on 2fr gray violet and yellow, h.r., fine, signed Brun, Miro, etc. (YT 59)
*
Catalog #59
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #675
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1899 50c carmine, type I, l.h., fine, signed Calves (YT 14)
*
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #676
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1899 50c carmine, type II, overprint double, h.r. (slightly disturbed gum), fine, signed Brun (YT 15a)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #677
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1899 5fr red lilac, block of four, bottom left stamp n.h., balance l.h., fresh and v.f. (YT 18; catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box ***
Catalog #15
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #678
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1899 25c on 10c black, barest trace of a hinge, v.f., signed Miro, etc. (YT 19)
*
Catalog #17
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #679
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1921 5m on 3c Alexandria, overprint shifted slightly, n.h., v.f. (YT 38c; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Unsold
Lot #680
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1921 surcharges, six different including 15m on 40c, 15m on 50c, 60m on 2fr and 150m on 5fr, each with "Mill1emes" variety, plus 60m on 2fr (without variety), and 15m on 20c, surcharge inverted, h.r., 15m on 40c with slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f., various signatures (YT 44-45C,47-48aC,65a)
*
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #681
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1921 150m on 50c bister brown, h.r., tiny thin, v.f. appearance, signed Calves (YT 68)
*
Catalog #48
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #682
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1921 30m on 1fr, right margin horizontal pair, right stamp showing "Mill1emes" variety, minor separations, variety n.h., other h.r., fine-v.f. (YT 46,46aC; catalogue value for hinged)
***
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #683
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said
1921 150m on 5fr, with "Mill1emes" variety, h.r., fine, signed (YT 48aC)
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #684
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said Postage Dues
1921 2m on 5c, 4m on 10c and 10m on 40c, horizontal or vertical pairs, each with one stamp showing inverted second "M" variety, 10m variety n.h., balance hinged, fine-v.f., signed Calves, Champion, etc. (YT 5-7E)
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #685
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt - Port Said Postage Dues
1921 10m on 3c red, vertical pair, bottom stamp "1Q" instead of "10" variety, h.r., v.f., signed Roumet (YT 7d)
*
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #686
FRENCH COLONIES French Morocco
1901-7 group of 12 military free-franks used mostly to France, except one to Algeria, endorsed "Troupes d'occupation de L'extreme Francaise", or "Troupes de la frontiere Alger-Marocaine", etc., various cachets, some wear & tear, generally fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #687
FRENCH COLONIES French Morocco
1933-34 Issue, complete set of 24 imperf. deluxe sheets, each with blank value tablets, fine-v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #688
FRENCH COLONIES French East Africa Postage Dues
1946 artist die proof in black, value tablet blank, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #689
FRENCH COLONIES French Equatorial Africa Zeppelin Flights
1934 1st SAF from Gabon to Brazil, with Dakar and Berlin transit markings and datestamps, fine-v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #690
FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana
1898 two covers and ppc to France, various franking, one stamp defective, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #691
FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana
1929-40 Government Building, composite die proof of frame and center in black, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #692
FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana Air Post
1921 T.A.G. coverfront franked with 75c gray on green, used in combination with regular franking to Cayenne, fine
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #693
FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana Postage Dues
1929 artist signed composite die proof in black, with frame and center alongside, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #694
FRENCH COLONIES French India
1914 Brahma, composite die proof of frame and center in black, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #695
FRENCH COLONIES French India
1929 Kali Temple, composite artist signed die proof of frame and center in black, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #696
FRENCH COLONIES French India Postage Dues
1929 artist signed die proof in black, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #697
FRENCH COLONIES French Indochina
1885-1904 nine covers to France, endorsed "Corps d'Occupation du Tonkin", or "Troupes de L'Indo-Chine", variety of military markings, dispatches from Quang-Yen, Phu-Yen, Hanoi etc., some cover stains & minor faults, mostly fine-v.f., an interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #698
FRENCH COLONIES French Indochina Zeppelin Flights
1934 8th SAF, addressed to Buenos Aires, flown from Saigon to Berlin via Athens, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #699
FRENCH COLONIES Guadeloupe
1794 (ca), FL headed "Port Liberte" Guadeloupe and sent via New York to Newbury Port, oval "New York" date stamp and "19" charge endorsement, stained and somewhat aged, otherwise fine and scarce early letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #700
FRENCH COLONIES Guadeloupe
1928 Ship, composite artist signed die proof in black, with frame and center, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #701
FRENCH COLONIES Guadeloupe Postage Dues
1928 composite artist signed die proof in black, with frame and center printed side by side, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #702
FRENCH COLONIES Ivory Coast
1939 Centenary of Renee Caillie, name of country omitted, set of three perf. and imperf. sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #703
FRENCH COLONIES Ivory Coast
1939 Caillie, 90c orange brown, name of the country omitted, sheet of 50, folded between stamps, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Unsold
Lot #704
FRENCH COLONIES Ivory Coast
1939 Caillie, 90c orange brown, name of the country omitted, sheet of 50, folded between stamps, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Unsold
Lot #705
FRENCH COLONIES Madagascar
1898-1902 collection of 11 free franks to France, endorsed "Corps d'occupation de Madagascar", with diff. dispatch cds incl. Fianarantsoa, Morondava, Moramanca, Behara, Diego-Suarez, etc., with diff. military cachets incl. "Marine Francaise", "Troupes Coloniale de 1ere Classe" etc., written up in French on pages, some minor faults or toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #706
FRENCH COLONIES Madagascar
1931 Hova Woman and Sakalava Chief, large die proof on thin card, with four impressions of frame and center set against black borders, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #707
FRENCH COLONIES Madagascar Air Post
1943-45 provisional "Madagascar et Dependances Poste Aerienne-Tannanarive" etc. hs, specialized group of 11 flown covers paying various rates, some registered or censored, mixed condition, generally fine-v.f., seldom offered group
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #708
FRENCH COLONIES Martinique
1933-38 Issue, 23 diff. imperf. singles, mostly with sheet margin, n.h., couple of minor stains, mostly v.f. (Ceres 133/54)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #709
FRENCH COLONIES Mauritania Zeppelin Flights
1934 Argentina Flight to Buenos Aires, Boutilimit registry label, fine-v.f. and scarce Mauritania dispatch, with appropriate markings
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #710
FRENCH COLONIES New Caledonia
1928 Ship, composite artist signed die proof in black, with frame and center, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #711
FRENCH COLONIES New Caledonia
1928 Ship, composite artist signed die proof in black, with frame and center, one printed upside down, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #712
FRENCH COLONIES New Hebrides Postage Dues
1925 overprints, complete set in blocks of four, few low values defective, others n.h., fine-v.f. (Ceres T1-5)
Box **
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #713
FRENCH COLONIES French Polynesia
1944 Vichy Government Issue, with "RF", cplt set of four imperf. deluxe sheets on thick cards, each with a government seal, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #714
FRENCH COLONIES Reunion Air Post
1937 "Roland Garros" overprint, used in combination with regular franking on first flight cover from St.Dennis to France, some backflap faults not affecting stamps, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #715
FRENCH COLONIES Reunion Air Post
1938 three imperf. proofs, one on card, others on thin paper, diff. colors, two without "RF", signed Brun
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #716
FRENCH COLONIES St.Pierre & Miquelon
1932 Ship, artist signed composite die proof in black, with frame and center printed vertically, value tablets blank, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #717
FRENCH COLONIES St.Pierre & Miquelon
1932 Maps, composite artist signed die proof in black, frame only and center only printed alongside, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #718
FRENCH COLONIES St.Pierre & Miquelon
1947 Issue, cplt set of imperf. deluxe sheets, each with official embossed seal, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #719
FRENCH COLONIES St.Pierre & Miquelon Postage Dues
1930 Newfoundland Dog, composite artist signed die proof in black, frame only and center only printed at top and bottom, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #720
FRENCH COLONIES St.Pierre & Miquelon Postage Dues
1947 Issue, cplt set of imperf. deluxe sheets, each with government seal, fine-v.f.
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #721
FRENCH COLONIES Senegal Zeppelin Flights
1934 3rd SAF (Argentina) Flight, color ppc addressed to Brasil, sent airmail from Dakar to Paris, purple Zeppelin cachet, some light toning, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #722
FRENCH COLONIES Somali Coast
1901 entire newspaper "Djibouti", with a complete wrapper addressed to Paris, franked with right half of 10c cancelled by Djibouti cds, fine and rare item
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #723
FRENCH COLONIES Somali Coast
1903 registered cover to Paris, attractively franked, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #724
FRENCH COLONIES Somali Coast
1932 Drummer, large composite artist signed die proof in black, frame only and center only printed alongside, folded between designs, otherwise v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #725
FRENCH COLONIES Somali Coast Zeppelin Flights
1933 4th SAF to Brazil, Djibouti departure, Friedrichshafen transit and Pernambuco arrival pmks, minor cover creasing, still v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #726
FRENCH COLONIES Somali Coast Postage Dues
1915 artist signed die proof in black, some wrinkles, otherwise v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #727
GEORGIA
1920 registered cover from Shulaveri (Tiflis region), franked on reverse with pair imperf. 1r, tied by red Shulaveri cds, addressed to the military HQ in Yerevan, Armenia, with arrival pmk, fine and rare usage from a small Georgian town, during the fluid military situation involving border disputes between Georgia and Armenia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #728
GEORGIA
1923 registered cover to Baku, franked with two diff. handstamped surcharges, registry hs, with number filled in by hand, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #729
GEORGIA
1923 cover to Khasab, reduced at top, franked with four diff. handstamped surcharges, arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #730
GEORGIA
1923 selection of 22 mostly unused color ppcs showing various native scenes, based on Georgian art, few toned, others v.f. and scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #731
GEORGIA
1923 home-made cover from Tiflis to Moscow, with franking on reverse and bilingual "Tiflis La Georgie" departure strike, some toning, otherwise fine with violet "for packages" hs on reverse
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #732
GEORGIA
1923 28 Feb. FL from Tiflis to Moscow with 3x1000r + 5000r making up the proper 8000r rate. The contents provide a unique insight into the activities of the local Trade Union that ranged from resolving local firehouse squabbles to evicting a former homeowner from the house being used as the Union headquarters on the grounds that "...this house had been built by the workers and therefore belongs to the workers". An interesting example of the Bolshevik mentality at that time
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #733
GEORGIA
1923 cover from Tiflis to Petrograd, franked on reverse with 10x15,000r on 15k incl. block of 8xType I and 2xType II, fine-v.f. with arrival cds, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #734
GEORGIA
1924 registered cover from Tiflis to Moscow, franked on reverse with stamps of Trans-Caucasian Federated Republics, minor cover tears, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #735
GERMAN STATES Bavaria
1849 1kr black, margins all around incl. dividing lines at top and right, "29" cogwheel canc., v.f., signed Philip Kosack (Mi.1b)
O
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #736
GERMAN STATES Bavaria
1850-62 6pf, 9pf and 12pf, three diff., margins all around, fresh, l.h. and v.f. (Mi.4II,6,11)
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #737
GERMAN STATES Bavaria
1911 Luitpold, 5pf (2) and 80pf (1), three imperf. proof sheetlets, various colors and paper varieties, v.f., scarce
Box E
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #738
GERMAN STATES Bavaria
1919 "Freistaat Bayern", unissued designs 5pf-30pf, 6 complete sets of six (total of 36) in green, red, blue, brown, violet & orange, plate essays on card, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #739
GERMAN STATES Bavaria Postage Dues
1862 3kr black, block of four, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps h.r., v.f. (Mi.1)
Box *
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #740
GERMAN STATES Bavaria Postage Dues
1883-88 3pf gray and 5pf gray, vertical watermarks, both with sheet margin at right, n.h., 5pf with tiny toned spots, plus 3pf gray, horizontal watermark, type "A", n.h., v.f., the latter signed Helbig (Mi.7-8,10Ax)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #741
GERMAN STATES Bavaria Postage Dues
1888 3pf, 5pf and 10pf gray, all in gutter blocks of four, n.h., 3pf with one stamp with toned spot and few minor separations (not affecting the vertical gutter), fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged pairs, without premium for n.h. or blocks)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #742
GERMAN STATES Heligoland
1876 20pf red, green and yellow, tied by pen canc. on a Hotel ("Paul A. Jaspers' Hotel Empress of India, Helgoland") cover to Hamburg, with endorsement indicating that this stamp was cancelled on board a ship, minor flaws, otherwise fine and scarce ship letter from Heligoland, with Schulz cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #743
GERMANY
1872 Large Shield, 1/4gr, 1/3gr, 5gr, 1kr, 2kr, 3kr, 7kr, 9kr, 18kr, plus surcharged 2 1/2 on 2 1/2gr and 9 on 9kr, eleven diff., unused with original gum, some partial gum or h.r.,2kr with Hennies cert., 3kr small thin, others fine or better (M.16-17,22-30)
*
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #744
GERMANY
1872 FL franked with 1gr rose & 2gr ultra, both tied by "Luxemburg 5 6 III Metz" hs & sent to Sermaize in France, red, boxed "P.D" and arrival cds, accompanied by a postal rates label affixed inside, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #745
GERMANY
1900 Reichspost 2pf-80pf set of 10, overprinted "Specimen", n.h., fine-v.f., with Jaschke-Lantelme cert. (Mi.53-62S)
S
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #746
GERMANY
1900 Reichspost, 2pf-80pf, set of ten, overprinted Specimen in black, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Jaschke (Mi.53-62SP)
S
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #747
GERMANY
1900 1900 Reichspost, 2m type I, 5m type II, n.h., v.f. (Mi.64I,66II)
**
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #748
GERMANY
1900 Reichspost, 5M slate and carmine, Type I, red and white retouched, used, well centered, v.f. (Mi. 66III)
O
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #749
GERMANY
1902 Germania 2pf-80pf, set of 10, overprinted "Specimen", n.h., fine-v.f., with BPB cert. (Mi.68-77S)
S
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #750
GERMANY
1902 5m slate and carmine, well centered, n.h., v.f., signed Jaschke (Mi.81Aa)
**
Catalog #78
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #751
GERMANY
1912 parcel card addressed to the firm of Rothschild Brothers, franked on both sides with 2x5m, single 80pf, 1m etc., security punch through single 5m, minor other faults, otherwise fine and interesting item
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #752
GERMANY
1916 unexploded 75pf booklet, n.h., fine,
Booklet
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #753
GERMANY
1919 Deutches Reich, four unexploded 3m booklets, red on orange covers, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #754
GERMANY
1920 "Deutsches Reich" Essays, imperf. sheetlet of 12 different values 5pf-1.50m, entirely in black, v.f., rare
Box E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #755
GERMANY
1920 "Deutsches Reich" Essays, two imperf. sheetlets of 8 each, values 5pf-100pf, one entirely in black, the other in various colors, v.f., rare
Box E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #756
GERMANY
1920 5pf-100pf unissued designs, two compound sheetlets with 8 diff. values each, one in black, the other in various colors, marginal stain, otherwise v.f., signed Ludin
Box E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #757
GERMANY
1920 large value letter (transmitting the sum of 23,750 marks), franked with 6x5M, single 10pf and 3m, from Ratingen to Luxemburg, minor faults to be expected, wax seals removed from back, otherwise an incredible cover, very rare
Envelope
Catalog #95
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #758
GERMANY
1926-27 Portraits, 3pf-80pf, complete set, n.h., fresh and v.f. (Mi.385-397)
**
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #759
GERMANY
1928 Presidents, 3pf-80pf, set of 13 (complete for 1928), n.h., fresh and v.f., with 1999 Schlegel cert. (Mi.410-422)
**
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #760
GERMANY
1933 Hindenburg, 3pf-100pf, set of 14, n.h., fresh and v.f. (Mi.482-495)
**
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #761
GERMANY
1935-39 selection of four unexploded booklets, incl. 1935 Nothilfe, Olympics (Mi.MH42a), 1936 and 1939 Winterhelp, all with red covers, n.h., fine-v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #762
GERMANY
1946 numerals, 15pf, 25pf, 40pf & 50pf, imperforate, four diff. horizontal pairs, minor crease affecting 25pf, others v.f.,
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #763
GERMANY
1948 American Zone, "Netz" overprints, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch (Mi.52-68II)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #764
GERMANY
1952 Carl Schurz, imperf. at left, h.r., v.f. (Mi.155UI - catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #765
GERMANY
1954 Ehrlich and Behring, imperforate single, disturbed gum, otherwise v.f. (Mi.197U - catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #766
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1926 Coat of Arms, blocks of 10, most with sheet margin, n.h., couple of natural gum skips or inclusion specks, post office fresh and v.f. (Mi.398-401)
Box **
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #767
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1926 Coat of Arms, sheet corner margin blocks of 10, n.h., couple of natural gum skips or inclusion specks, post office fresh and v.f. (Mi.398-401)
Box **
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #768
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1930 Iposta souv sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #769
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1933 Wagner, complete set of nine, used on cover, tied by Ostseebad 1.2.34 pmks, filing fold away from the stamps, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #770
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1933 Wagner, 20pf (perf. 14), 25pf and 40pf, three top values, sheet margin singles, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.505B,506A,507A)
**
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #771
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1933 Wagner, 20pf (perf. 14), 25pf and 40pf, three top values, sheet corner margin vertical strips of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.505B,506A,507A)
**
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #772
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1934 Nothilfe, set of nine, n.h., fresh and v.f., signed Schlegel (Mi.556-564)
**
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #773
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1937 Hitler imperf. souvenir sheet, 10 copies, n.h., few gum disturbances, mostly fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 9)
Box **
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #774
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1941 12+18pf violet, perforated proof sheetlet with gum, v.f., with Ludin cert.,
P
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #775
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1941 24+36pf orange, perforated proof sheetlet with gum, v.f., with Ludin cert.,
P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #776
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1943 Labor Service, 5pf+10pf green, imperforate gutter block, v.f., signed Ludin
Box P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #777
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1943 Grand Prix Vienna, vertical imperf. gutter pairs in issued colors, on ungummed, yellowish paper, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #778
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1950 Johann Sebastian Bach, imperforate, upper left sheet corner block of four, plate proof on unwatermarked gummed paper, n.h., v.f. and rare, with Schlegel cert. (Mi.121P)
Box P
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #779
GERMANY Semi-Postals
1951 Welfare, four sets, mostly in blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.143-46)
Box **
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #780
GERMANY Air Post
1912 Bork-Bruck, used on ppc addressed to Swinemunde, tied by "Flugbeforderung Bork-Bruck 12.Jul.1913" cds, additionally franked with 5pf, n.h., fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #781
GERMANY Air Post
1912 Gotha, 10pf gray violet, signed by "E.Schlegel" (flight engineer), used with 3pf franking on official ppc to Gotha, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #782
GERMANY Air Post
1912 10pf Gotha, cancelled on card, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #783
GERMANY Air Post
1912 Bavarian Aero club, 20pf brown, h.r., v.f.,
*
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #784
GERMANY Air Post
1913 Liegnitz vignette tied by violet "Flugpost A.D. Katzbach 9.11.13" pmk on special ppc, used in combination with 5pf green, "Sachsen" and "Hamburg-Amerika Linie Abtlg. Luftschiffahrt" hs, v.f.,
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #785
GERMANY Air Post
1924 Pigeon and 1925 Eagle, complete sets, n.h., high value of each set with minute gum disturbances (from mounts), otherwise post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Mi.344-50,378-84)
**
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #786
GERMANY Air Post
1926 legal size cover franked with 2x10pf, 40pf and 100pf, used in combination with 2x30c & 3x1p Scadta, overprinted "A" (Germany), flown via Barranquilla to Bogotß, fine, with various transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #787
GERMANY Air Post
1931 Polar Flight, set of three, well centered, never hinged and post office fresh, v.f., signed Pfenninger, Peschl, with 1994 Schlegel cert. (Mi.456-458)
**
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #788
GERMANY Air Post
1931 Polar Flight, set of three, n.h. but with fingerprints or disturbed gum, 2m short perf. at top and a tiny stain, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.456-58)
**
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #789
GERMANY Air Post
1933 Chicago Flight, 2m ultramarine and 4m black brown, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Buhler, Schlegel (Mi.497-498)
**
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #790
GERMANY Air Post
1934 Issue, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.529-39)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #791
GERMANY Air Post
1934 5pf-3M, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Peschl (Mi.529-539x)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #792
GERMANY Air Post
1934 2m green and black, 3m blue and black, horizontal gum variety, 2m h.r., 3m n.h., v.f. (Mi,538-539y)
***
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #793
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1912 "Hansa" Flight ppc, appropriate markings, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #794
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1929 Round the World Flight cover addressed to Shanghai, China, with appropriate 4m franking, red 21.10.29 arrival pmks, fine and very rare destination
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #795
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1931 "D-Europa" Catapult cover sent from San Pedro to Bremen, special cachet, with US franking, reused with German 1M canc. in Bremen, with "Europa-New York" cachet and addressed to Long Beach, some toning, otherwise fine and rare round-trip Catapult cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #796
GERMANY Postal Stationery
1927 8pf Beethoven, set of 27 different unused (bildpostkarte) postal cards, each with "Druckprobe" initials, v.f., rare,
P
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #797
GERMANY Postal Stationery
1941-2 6pf Hitler black and white unused picture postcards (bildpostkarte), 101 mostly different, all perforated "Druckprobe", fine-v.f, a nice group,
P
Unsold
Lot #798
GERMANY French Zone Occupation
1945-46 Issues complete, also 2m and 5m, bottom right corner sheet margin singles with datestamp, used, signed Schlegel, fine-v.f., high values signed Schlegel (Mi.1-13,12-13vBru)
O
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #799
GERMANY French Zone Occupation
1946 20fr black, imperf. composite sheetlet of three, left one showing frame only, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #800
GERMANY French Zone Occupation
1948-49 Baden, 2pf-90pf, Without "PF", complete set, used, with additional 90pf on "Y' paper, also Rastatt, set of three in corner margin vertical pairs with datestamp, plus Rastatt, complete sets in types I and II, used, signed Schlegel, fine-v.f. (Mi.28-37,37yI,50-52Bru,50-52I-II)
O**
Unsold
Lot #801
GERMANY French Zone Occupation Semi-Postals
1949 Freiburg Reconstruction, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, used (First Day cancels) v.f., with 1983 Schlegel cert. (Mi. Block 1A-B)
Box
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #802
GERMANY French Zone Occupation Semi-Postals
1949 Freiburg Reconstruction, perf. and imperf. souv. sheets, perforated sheet showing "Siren" in in bottom of 20+30pf, imperf. with variety "spot" next to "Baden" in 10+20pf, both n.h., also perf. se-tenant block of four showing same "Siren" variety, used (signed Schlegel), fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 1AI, Block 1BIV; se-tenant block variety not priced in Michel)
**O
Unsold
Lot #803
GERMANY French Zone Occupation
1948 Rhineland, imperf. deluxe sheets, complete set, v.f.,
P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #804
GERMANY French Zone Occupation
1948-49 Rhineland-Pfalz, 8pf rose brown, two n.h. copies (incl. Type IV), also same used, plus Ludwigshafen, used set of two, plus two additional used 30+50pf (types I and II), Red Cross, used set, plus Wurttemberg, 24pf imperf. pair, n.h., and Red Cross Souv. sheet, fine-v.f., most signed Schlegel (Mi.30-31,36,42-45;22U,Block 1)
**O
Unsold
Lot #805
GERMANY Berlin
1948 Black Overprint, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Bloch (Mi.1-20)
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #806
GERMANY Berlin
1948 Black overprint, 2pf-5m, complete set on eight different unaddressed postcards, stamps canc., fine-v.f. (cat. value for used stamps)
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #807
GERMANY Berlin
1948 Black overprint, complete set, use on two matching, registered covers sent 8.10.48 to Eric Altmann in USA, special "Luftbrucke" pmks, fine-v.f., with arrival cds
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #808
GERMANY Berlin
1949 U.P.U., complete set, n.h., v.f. (Mi.35-41)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #809
GERMANY Berlin
1949 UPU, complete set used on FDC, v.f. and extremely rare Berlin FDC, especially in this condition, with Schlegel cert. stating "condition is flawless"
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #810
GERMANY Berlin
1949 2DM unexploded booklet, black and yellow covers, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #811
GERMANY Berlin
1949 2DM unexploded booklet, blue and brown covers, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #812
GERMANY Berlin
1950-51 20pf E.R.P., also Orchestra, set of two, all in blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.71-73)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #813
GERMANY Berlin
1950-51 20pf E.R.P., also Orchestra, set of two, all in marginal blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.71-73)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #814
GERMANY Berlin
1950-51 20pf E.R.P. and 20pf Lortzing, marginal blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.71,74; catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #815
GERMANY Berlin
1952 Beethoven and Pre-Olympic Festival, eight sets (all blocks of four), n.h., v.f. (Mi.87-90)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #816
GERMANY Berlin
1952 Portraits, 4pf-40pf, complete set in sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.91-100; catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #817
GERMANY Berlin
1952 Portraits, 4pf-40pf, complete set in sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.91-100; catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #818
GERMANY Berlin Semi-Postals
1949 Currency Reform, complete set in marginal blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.68-70)
Box **
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #819
GERMANY Berlin Semi-Postals
1949 Currency Reform, two complete sets, n.h., v.f. (Mi.68-70)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #820
GERMANY Berlin Semi-Postals
1949 Currency Reform, sheet of three, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 1)
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #821
GERMANY East Germany (D.D.R)
1981 Toys, specialized collection of 13 imperf. sheetlets of six, showing various stages of printing, incl. frame only, single denomination, missing colors and every other possible variation, n.h., v.f., rare
Box P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #822
GERMANY East Germany (D.D.R) Semi-Postals
1949 Goethe souv. sheets, used and unused (n.h.), fine-v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
**O
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #823
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1891 forerunners, registered cover from Shanghai to Leipzig franked with 1889 10pf & 50f tied by "Kaiserlich Deutsche Postagentur Shanghai" 21.3.91 pmk, cover with filing folds & various routing markings & crayon, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #824
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1900 free-frank cover with boxed "Feldpostbrief" and "Shanghai Deutsche Post" cds, sent to Potsdam, v.f. with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #825
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1900-01 Boxer Rebellion, four free-frank fieldpost cards each with boxed "S.N. Ostas. Exped." and other military markings, posted from Tongku, Peking and two on board of "Palatia", v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #826
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 ppc (printed by a German firm in Shanghai & showing a burning pagoda during the Boxer Rebellion) from Yokohama to Taku, with oval Peking, Japanese P.O. in Shanghai transit & arrival pmk, v.f. and rare incoming card
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #827
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 Chinese ppc, used from Tientsin to Germany, military hs "Feldpostbrief", with Berlin arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #828
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 5m slate & carmine, used on registered, overfranked cover from Chifu to Leipzig, v.f., with arrival pmk,
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #829
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1902 registered "Gebruder Senf" cover from Kaumi to Leipzig, franked with 5x3pf red brown plus 5pf & 10pf, backstamped, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #830
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1903 ppc from Tongku to Germany franked with 5pf China overprint, used in combination with 1/2c Coiling Dragon, military unit identification endorsed at top, fine mixed franking card
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #831
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1904 2c Reichspost stationery card additionally franked with 3pf China overprint canc. "Marine Schiffspost" and used to Essen, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #832
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1916 registered Prisoner of War cover from Tientsin via New York to Austro-Hungary, opened by U.S. censors & re-directed several times, with final arrival in St.Stefan, v.f. and rare cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #833
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Morocco
1899 overprinted "Marocco", unissued set of six, h.r., 20pf tiny thin, otherwise fine-v.f.,
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #834
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Morocco
1900 surcharges, complete set of 13 used in 1902 on two registered covers from Saffi to Nuremberg, fine-v.f., with arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #835
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Morocco
1902 unsevered reply card from Berlin to Tongku, China, where it received various Chinese chops, with the return portion additionally franked with 3c Morocco surcharge and returned to Germany, fine and unusual round-trip stationery
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #836
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Morocco
1905-6 surcharged 6p25c on 5M, two diff. used, fine-v.f. (Mi.33,45)
O
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #837
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Turkish Empire
1882 registered cover from Constantinople to Dresden, franked with 3x20pf dull blue "Pfennig" issue, filing crease away from the stamp, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #838
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Turkish Empire
1905 Deutches Reich, 10pi on 2m and 25pi on 5m, n.h., v.f. (Mi.33,35)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #839
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in Turkish Empire
1916 free-frank fieldpost ppc from Jerusalem to Hamburg with "Feldpost Mil. Miss. A.O.K.4" canc., v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #840
GERMAN COLONIES Witu Protectorate
1889 Issues, virtually complete collection of 93 different stamps, unused without gum as issued, occasional small flaws, also 4pesa (Mi.4 and Mi.40, first and fourth issue), used on two separate covers, each with BPB cert., extremely rare
(*)
Unsold
Lot #841
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1897 overprints, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.1-4,I-II)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #842
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1905 registered (legal size) cover from "Luderitzbucht" to Germany, franked with 3pf-3M, 12 diff., some overall toning, otherwise fine-v.f., with Zwickau arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #843
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1906 color ppc sent free by a soldier, with negative cachet and violet "Owikokorero" two line hs, endorsed "Feldpost", with "Soldatenbrief Stempel Etappe Owikokorero" and Osterwieck arrival pmks. signed Willman
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #844
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1911 2M unexploded booklet, but with two panes removed (selvage intact) & two others incomplete, interleaving & covers in excellent condition, fine example of this rare booklet which was available only in the Colony
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #845
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1899 3pf, 5pf, 20pf and 50pf, last one n.h., others l.h., 5pf signed Hoffman-Giesecke, 50pf signed Bothe, fine-v.f. (Mi.1-2I,4,6I)
***
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #846
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1899 50pf lilac brown, overlapping "Ponape" pmks, v.f., pencil signed (Mi.6I)
O
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #847
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1910 Ponape Provisional surcharge, used on ppc (view of Ponape) to Cologne, v.f., signed Bothe, Dr.Bohne, GPSY, Friedl etc., very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #848
GERMAN COLONIES Kiauchau
1905 ppc from Litsun to Germany, franked with 2c green canc. by double circle Litsun date stamp, also two strikes of "Mecklenburghaus in Lauschan Liautschou", v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #849
GERMAN COLONIES Kiauchau
1905 $1 1/2 black violet, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, barest trace of a hinge (which we cannot see), fresh and v.f., with 2008 Jaschke-Lantelme cert. (Mi.26A)
*
Catalog #31
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #850
GERMAN COLONIES Kiauchau
1905 $2 1/2 slate and carmine, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, barest trace of a hinge (which we cannot see), fresh and v.f., with 2008 Jaschke-Lantelme cert. (Mi.27A)
*
Catalog #32
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #851
GERMAN COLONIES Mariana Islands
1899 50pf brown, overprinted at 48 degree angle, tied to small piece by Saipan cds, v.f., signed Thier, with 1979 BPA cert. (Mi.6I)
O
Unsold
Lot #852
GERMAN COLONIES Marshall Islands - Atoll Covers
1908 cover to Jaluit franked with 20pf canc. by a dated "Elan Nania" ms strike, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #853
GERMAN COLONIES Marshall Islands - Atoll Covers
1909 cover to Jaluit franked with 10pf canc. by a dated "Milli Conijen Bohijen", ms strike, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #854
GERMAN COLONIES Marshall Islands - Atoll Covers
1909 cover to Jaluit franked with a single 5pf & pair of 3pf tied by a dated "Ailinglablab" ms strike, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #855
GERMAN COLONIES Marshall Islands - Atoll Covers
1909 cover to Jaluit franked with a single 10pf, tied by a dated "Kwadjelin Eanijen Rakinen" ms strike, v.f. and scarce atoll cover, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #856
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Albania
1943 three varieties, including 2Q "1643" instead of 1943 (h.r.), 5q with overprint shifted and inverted (n.h.) and 15q "1948" instead of 1943, disturbed gum, fine-v.f.,
***
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #857
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Albania
1944 25+10q blue, imperf. sheet margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #858
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Belgium
1943 Belgian Legion, Soldiers and Planes, perf. souvenir sheets of four, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #859
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Bohemia & Moravia
1943 Theresienstadt, perforated sheetlet of four in issued color (green), margins reduced, one stamp with a natural inclusion, v.f., each stamp signed Gilbert
Box **
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #860
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Bohemia & Moravia
1943 Theresienstadt, perforated sheetlet of four in issued color (green), n.h., v.f., each stamp signed Gilbert, with copy of his 1978 cert. A rare sheet,
Box **
Unsold
Lot #861
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Bohemia & Moravia
1943 Heydrich souvenir sheet in black, numbered "613", n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 1993 Pofis cert. Of the 1000 printed, only about 100 survived, many in bad condition,
**
Price Realized
$12,500.00

Lot #862
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Estonia
1941 small selection on pages, with regular issues complete (hinged), some duplication, plus varieties, including imperf., printing flaws, horizontal pairs imperf. between, imperf. at top or right, etc., plus 15+15k pair with background omitted (printer's waste), fine group
*O
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #863
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Estonia: Elwa
1941 30k Belarus Pavilion, "Elva 7.VIII.41" cancel, v.f. and extremely scarce, as only 9 (!) are known, all used, signed Eichental, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #864
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Estonia: Elwa
1941 30k Kirgistan Pavilion, "Elva 12.VIII.41" cancel, v.f. and extremely scarce, as only 9 (!)are known, all used, signed Eichental, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #865
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Estonia: Elwa
1941 30k Tajikistan Pavilion, part Elwa cancel, v.f. and extremely scarce, as only 8 (!) are known, all used, signed Eichental, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #866
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Estonia: Elwa
1941 50k Pavilion, h.r., v.f., only 200 issued, signed Eichental, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #867
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occuptaion of Estonia: Moisakula
1941 10k dark blue mixed franking with 20k green (general issue), both tied on locally addressed cover, v.f., signed Krischke, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #868
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occuptaion of Estonia: Moisakula
1941 three diff incl. 10k blue green, used on small piece, 20k green, used and 1.20 on 5k brown red, l.h., fine-v.f., all signed Krischke,
O*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #869
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occuptaion of Estonia: Moisakula
1941 60k carmine, used, fine and rare, only 200 issued, signed Eichental, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #870
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occuptaion of Estonia: Moisakula
1941 1.20 on 1k orange, used, fine, only 400 issued, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #871
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occuptaion of Estonia: Moisakula
1941 1.20k on 5k brown red, tied by Moisakula cds to "Tallinn" illustrated cover, fine, signed Krischke,
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #872
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Occupation Of Estonia: Pernau
1941 5k & 20k varieties with "Pernau" twice and "1941" omitted in plate of 6 with normal variety, also in strips of four (pos.95-98), also 5k bottom sheet margin pane of 20 with similar variety, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #873
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1941 Russian Bear souv. sheet imperforated, red printing omitted, with smeared blue ink (probably printer's waste), creases, otherwise fine and unusual item, signed Pickenpack,
*
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #874
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1941 Air Post, sheet margin imperforate single, v.f., signed Pickenpack, very rare
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #875
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1942 Watch Over Stalingrad, imperforate block of four, also same without red printing, five imperforate blocks of four in various colors, each with matching tabs at right, showing unit emblems, unused without gum as issued, v.f. and spectacular ensemble (six imperf. blocks), signed Pickenpack
Box P
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #876
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1942 Watch over Stalingrad, "F+1fr", two imperforate gutter sheets of 50, one in issued colors, other in violet only, without value or inscriptions, each sheet with 20 decorative tabs at sides, unused without gum as issued, v.f. and possibly unique,
Box P
Unsold
Lot #877
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1944 "Feldpost" blank letter, violet No.19440 unit dienststelle cancel (used by training staff and later liaison staff of SS Grenadier Regiment No.58, a French SS unit), showing Camp Wildflecken return address, SS Grenadier's name and "der SS Charlemagne" regiment; also a cover used in 1943 with Luftfeldpost adhesive and French "F+1f" Panzer stamp, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #878
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of France
1945 St.Nazaire, Ship, proofs on satin paper, set of two imperf. sheets of 10, each with tete beche, n.h., v.f. and unique set
Box P
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #879
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Kotor
1944 surcharges, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Krischke,
Box **
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #880
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Kotor
1944 "Boka Kotorska" unissued set of six, with 10pf ultramarine, 15pf carmine red, 25pf orange red, 50pf gray blue, 60pf green and 80pf dark blue, n.h., some usual gum creases caused by the particular production process, with 1981 Emil Ludin, BPP certificate emphasizing that this is normal for this issue and "value is not diminished", fine-v.f. and rare set,
**
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #881
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania
1941 2k-80k, set of eight on unaddressed ppc, fine-v.f., signed Krischke,
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #882
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania
1941 Vilnius, 1r red and black, overprinted in green, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2008 Krischke cert.,
**
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #883
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Alsedziai
1941 5k-1r, nine values (complete except for 2k), lightly hinged and post office fresh, fine-v.f. and extremely rare, as the 80k and 1r are two of the rarest stamps of the Occupation and Michel notes than 100 exist, signed Dr.Dub, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #884
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Rokiskis
1941 unissued 2k green, type II, pos. 27, tiny disturbed gum spot, v.f., with 2008 Krischke cert.
*
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #885
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 10k dark bluish green, Red Overprint inverted, showing further "Vi" instead of "VI" variety (type IX), pos.21, h.r. and some gum creases, otherwise fine and rare variety, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Unsold
Lot #886
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 10k dark bluish green, Red Overprint, bottom margin horizontal strip of three, pos.6-8, overprint inverted, middle stamp further showing "Lieuva" instead of "Lietuva" variety (type IV), others in type II, n.h. (l.h. in selvage), v.f. and scarce "double variety", with 2008 Krischke cert.,
**
Unsold
Lot #887
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, overprinted in black, type I, bottom margin block of four, n.h. (hinged in selvage), few minor toned spots, otherwise v.f., signed Krischke (catalogue value for singles)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #888
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, black overprint, horizontal pair, types I and II, pos. 15-16, used, v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #889
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, black overprint, vertical pair, types II and III, pos. 20/30, used, v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #890
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, black overprint, horizontal pair, types II and III, pos. 28-29, used, v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #891
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, pos. 36, showing "1941-V-41" instead of "1941-IV-41" variety, used, v.f.,., only 25 issued, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #892
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, pos.49, showing wide space between "1" and "9" in 1949, and accent over "I" in "VI" varieties, used, v.f. and scarce, only 25 printed, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #893
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, horizontal pair, types I and II, pos. 5-6, left stamp (type I) h.r., right stamp n.h., v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
***
Unsold
Lot #894
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, overprinted in red, se-tenant horizontal pair, types I and III (pos. 45/46), used, v.f. and rare pair, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #895
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, overprinted in red, se-tenant horizontal pair, types II and III (pos. 28/29), used, v.f. and rare pair, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #896
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, vertical pair, types II and III, pos. 26/36, used, v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #897
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, vertical pair, types II and III, pos. 19/29, used, v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Unsold
Lot #898
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, red overprint, vertical pair, types II and III, pos. 20/30, top stamp (type II) h.r., bottom stamp n.h., v.f., combination pairs are rare, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
***
Unsold
Lot #899
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, overprinted in red, se-tenant block of four, left stamps type I, top right stamp type II and bottom right stamp type V showing "1941-V-26" instead of "1941-VI-26" variety (pos. 25/26,35/36), Zarasai cancels, v.f. and possibly unique piece (according to Krischke), as only 25 of the "type V" exist, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value includes premium for variety and se-tenant pairs)
Box
Unsold
Lot #900
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 50k brown, overprinted in red, se-tenant vertical pair, types II and III (pos. 28/38), used, few irregular perfs. At right, otherwise v.f. and rare pair, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #901
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, pos. 49, showing wide space between "1" and "9" of 1949, and accent over "I" in "VI" varieties, h.r., v.f. and extremely rare, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Unsold
Lot #902
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, horizontal pair, pos. 28-29, h.r., v.f., combination pairs are scarce in their own right, even more so with the overprint inverted, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Unsold
Lot #903
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, vertical pair, pos. 20/30, top stamp type III (n.h.) and bottom stamp type II (h.r.), fine-v.f., combination pairs are scarce in their own right, even more so with the overprint inverted, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
***
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #904
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, type II, used, v.f., signed Krischke
O
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #905
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, overprinted in black, se-tenant vertical pair, types II and III, both inverted, (pos.20/30) used, v.f. and rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #906
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, vertical pair, pos.27/37, types II and III, used, v.f. and rare combination pair with variety, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #907
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint inverted, horizontal pair, pos.28-29, types II and III, used, some light toning not mentioned on certificate, otherwise v.f. and rare combination pair with variety, with 2008 Krischke cert.
O
Unsold
Lot #908
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Lithuania: Zarasai
1941 60k carmine, black overprint, vertical pair, pos. 26/36, top stamp type II, bottom stamp showing "I" instead of "VI" variety, used, fine and rare combination pair, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #909
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland
1941 group of nine registered stationery cards from Warsaw to Istanbul and Lisbon, some with additional stamps removed by censors, fine-v.f. with arrival cds & red censor cachets. These cards are from a well known correspondence to Turkey and Portugal, in which the senders were communicating secret coded messages regarding the eventual formation of the new Polish army abroad
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #910
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland
1943 unissued "Gorale" set of three, n.h., v.f., with Krischke cert.
**
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #911
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland Revenue Stamps
1941-43 Coupons "50 punkt" for steel, leather, cigarettes, textiles etc., vert. strip of 10 in orange, folded between stamps, very rare
(*)
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #912
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland Revenue Stamps
1941-43 Coupons "1 punkt" for steel, leather, cigarettes, textiles etc., vert. strip of seven in blue, folded between stamps, fine-v.f.
(*)
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #913
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland Revenue Stamps
1941-43 Coupons "1 punkt" for sugar, sheet of 25, in red and pink, fine-v.f., very rare
Box (*)
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #914
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland Revenue Stamps
1941-43 Coupons "2 punkt" for steel, leather, cigarettes, textiles etc., sheet of 100 in red, fine-v.f., very rare
Box (*)
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #915
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Poland Revenue Stamps
1941-43 Coupons "1 punkt" for steel, leather, cigarettes, textiles etc., smaller size in blue, sheet of 100, very rare
Box (*)
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #916
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Ghettopost
1941 Litzmannstadt, payment coupon, black inscriptions on rose background, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #917
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Ghettopost
1941 postal receipt with regulations pre-printed in black on brown background
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #918
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Ghettopost
1943 (ca) ration-coupon for bread, with regulations pre-printed in black on brown background
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #919
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Ghettopost
1943 (ca) postal pass with regulations pre-printed in red on brown background
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #920
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Russia: Ljady
1941 60k on 1pf black (Hindenburg), surcharged in black violet, used on piece, v.f. and extremely rare as of the 200 printed, only a handful were used, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #921
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Russia: Ljady
1941 60k on 1pf black (Hitler), surcharged in black violet, bottom margin single, used on piece, v.f. and rare used, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #922
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Russia: Luga
1941 "Luga", four different surcharges, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Krischke (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #923
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Russia: Pleskau
1942 Red Cross souv. sheet, n.h., with "Pskov 9.3.42" pmk at upper left, v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #924
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Serbia
1941 King Peter II, five different with double "Serbien" overprints, fine-v.f. "set" of double overprints
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #925
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Serbia
1941 Madonna & Christ, eight, mostly diff. panes of 25, showing letters "E" facing right and left, middle five stamps without network, forming a cross incl. the rare Mi.54A1, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #926
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine
1943 Ostarbaiter Camps, five specially printed double reply cards from diff. Labor Camps in Germany, written back home to Ukraine, v.f., rare,
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #927
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 5k brown red, type III, top margin single, never hinged (hinged in selvage), v.f. example of this extremely scarce stamp as only 15 were issued, making this one of the premier Occupation rarities, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
**
Unsold
Lot #928
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 10k dark blue, type III, corner margin single, n.h., some slight marginal toning not mentioned on cert., v.f. and rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
**
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #929
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 10k dark blue green, type III, corner margin single, correctly franked on local cover (with address window), Cyrillic cancel, v.f. and scarce cover, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #930
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 10k dark blue green, type II, retouched overprint ("nachgemalt") variety, tied by a Cyrillic "CCCP" 28.4.42 postmark and used on locally addressed cover, filing fold well away from the stamp, fine and rare. These overprints were retouched as the ink invariably faded. A great rarity, with 2008 Krischke cert. which states that only 4 (!) of these varieties are known,
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #931
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 20k green, type II, hinged, fine and rare, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #932
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 20k green, type III, used in combination with 12pf Hitler Head on commercially used registered cover, v.f. and rare, with 2008 Krischke cert.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #933
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 1.50r on 30k Prussian blue and 3r on 50k red, both tied by a 14.5.42 datestamp and "Alexanderstadt" handstamp, paying appropriate franking on registered cover to Beresnegovata, v.f. and rare commercial usage, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #934
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 2r on 5k brown red, type III, hinge remnant, two toned spots on gum, otherwise fine and rare, with 2008 Krischke cert. (catalogue value for n.h.)
*
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #935
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 3r on 20k green, type III, retouched overprint ("nachgemalt") variety, used on piece, v.f. The overprint had to be retouched as the ink invariably faded. A great rarity, with 2008 Krischke cert. which states that only 2 (!) retouched examples are known, both of them used,
O
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Lot #936
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 5r on 40k brown lilac, type III, Retouched overprint ("Nachgemalt") variety, used on piece, usual irregular perforations, otherwise v.f. and extremely scarce, as only 2 retouched examples are known, both used. These stamps were retouched as the overprint faded, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
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Lot #937
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt
1942 10r on 1r dark blue, hinged, toned spots, otherwise fine, with 2008 Krischke cert..
*
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #938
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Alexanderstadt Postal Stationery
1942 1r on 20k postal stationery card with advertising slogan "Write correctly with exact and legible address", used (Cyrillic cancel), sent by the General Kommissar, some minor wear, still v.f., with 2008 Krischke cert. stating that this is the only (!) known used example of this stationery card (only priced unused in Michel)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #939
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Gorochow
1944 12+28pf red and black, unused without gum as issued, usual slightly irregular perforations, v.f. for this, only 192 issued, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
(*)
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #940
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Gorochow
1944 12+28pf red and black, official violet cancel, usual centering and rough perforations, fine and extremely rare used stamp, of the 192 issued the vast majority are unused, with 2008 Krischke cert.,
O
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #941
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Kolomya Postal Stationery
1941 Surcharged 50c on 20k red, two unused postcards, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #942
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occupation of Ukraine: Wosnessensk
1942 1.20k black, two used copies, one with imperf. at top variety, fine-v.f., signed Krischke
O
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #943
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1942 two fieldpost letters from Stalingrad, one with "14725B" number, another franked with Luftfeldpost adhesive (creased), fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #944
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1944 flown cover with ms "Taxe Percue 40pf", addressed to the "Alien-Detention-Station" in Seagoville, Texas, censored by both German & US authorities, stained, but with clear markings, very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #945
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1944 Rhodes, tied to small piece by "Rodi.24.12.44" datestamp, v.f., signed Mogler,
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Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #946
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1944 Agram, left margin single, perforated, n.h., fresh and v.f., signed Rungas, with 1979 Pickenpack cert.,
**
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #947
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1944 Rhodes, type III, cancelled to order, v.f., signed Pickenpack
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Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #948
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German WWII Fieldpost Issues
1945 Leros, perf. single, n.h., v.f., signed Rungas
**
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #949
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Soviet Propaganda Issues for Germany
1941 Soviet Propaganda newspaper "Front Illustrierte fur den Deutschen Soldaten", issued August 1941 with photos of "wonderful" conditions in Russian P.O.W. camps, etc.
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #950
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Soviet Propaganda Issues for Germany
1941 two Russian propaganda leaflets calling on German soldiers to surrender and assuring them of decent treatment, toned and faulty but text well preserved
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #951
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, red canc., margins all around, interesting plate flaw showing a hairline scratch at right
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Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #952
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, horizontal strip of three, red Maltese Cross cancels, clear margins all around with part of adjoining stamp at left, right stamp with small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 2; catalogue value pair and a single)
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Catalog #1
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #953
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 2p blue, horizontal pair, black Maltese Cross cancels, full to just clear margins all around, fine (SG 5)
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Catalog #2
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #954
GREAT BRITAIN
1848 10d brown Embossed, vertical sheet margin pair, unused with full original gum, l.h. and post office fresh, usual margins touching at bottom and at left, tiny scissor cut between stamps at left, v.f. and magnificent unused pair, seldom offered, with 1981 Peter Holcombe cert., catalogue value for two singles (SG 57)
*
Catalog #6
Price Realized
$10,500.00

Lot #955
GREAT BRITAIN
1848 10p red brown, black cancel, full to clear margins all around, fine (SG 57)
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Catalog #6
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #956
GREAT BRITAIN
1878 Victoria, 10sh slate, plate 1, double perfs at top, 1882 Glasgow cds, fine, with 2005 BPA cert. (SG 128)
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Catalog #74
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #957
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £5 orange, unused with full original gum, never hinged, sheet margin at left (l.h.), post office fresh, v.f., with 1985 E. Diena cert. A beautiful stamp, catalogue value for hinged (SG 137)
**
Catalog #93
Unsold
Lot #958
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 2sh6p lilac, 5sh rose and 10sh pale ultramarine, set of three, lightly hinged, fresh, v.f. (SG 178,180,183a)
*
Unsold
Lot #959
GREAT BRITAIN
1883-84 2sh6p, 5sh and 10sh, h.r., v.f. (SG 178,181,183a)
*
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #960
GREAT BRITAIN
1884 10sh ultramarine, well centered, fresh color, tiny toned spots along the perfortions on back only, still v.f. (SG 183)
*
Catalog #109
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #961
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, 2shp-£1, four value, bright color, fresh paper, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., seldom seen in such pristine condition (SG 260/266)
*
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #962
GREAT BRITAIN
1902-11 Edward, 2sh6p lilac, block of four, oval registered postmarks, faint red crayon, well centered, v.f. (SG 260; catalogue value for singles)
Box
Catalog #139
Unsold
Lot #963
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 10sh ultramarine, l.h., post office fresh, v.f. (SG 265)
*
Catalog #141
Unsold
Lot #964
GREAT BRITAIN
1902 Edward, £1 blue green, fresh color, l.h., v.f. (SG 266)
*
Catalog #142
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #965
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 George V (Downey Head) 1p carmine, imperf. block of four, plate proof on gummed unwatermarked paper, n.h., v.f. (SG 327)
Box P
Catalog #152
Unsold
Lot #966
GREAT BRITAIN
1913 Seahorses, £1 green, well centered, h.r., fresh and v.f. (SG 403)
*
Catalog #176
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #967
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 1 1/2p scarlet, deep gray green and ultramarine, imperf. and gummed trial color proofs on watermarked paper, three diff. blocks of four, v.f., rare (SG 441P)
Box P
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #968
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Seahorses, Waterlow & Sons, set of three, well centered, l.h., v.f. (SG 450-452)
*
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #969
GREAT BRITAIN
1934 Waterlow & Sons, 2sh6p-10sh Seahorses, set of three, n.h., v.f., signed Proschold (SG 450-452)
**
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #970
GREAT BRITAIN Air Post
1931 New York to North Pole Wilkins-Ellsworth Arctic Submarine Expedition cover with US & GB franking, signed by Hubert Wilkins, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #971
GREAT BRITAIN Postal Stationery
1854-57 proof sheetlet showing 10 embossed designs from 1/2p to 1sh (green), all in issued colors, fresh and v.f. A rare and desirable exhibition item
E
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #972
GREAT BRITAIN Military Mail
1945 1 1/2 postal stationery card addressed to POW Camp "Huryojokyoku, Tokyo, Japan", with censor hs & showing a framed "Returned in Undelivered Mails from Territory Formerly Occupied by Japanese Forces" violet hs, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #973
GREAT BRITAIN British Offices in China
1928 British Military Post Office A.P.O.1, hand-made paste-up British Flag patriotic card franked with 9p George V, tied by Army Post Office, 20 Jan. 28 pmk, with additional strike on reverse, treated as printed matter, with registry label handstamped "A.P.O.1" (from the Army Headquarters in the Kalee Hotel, Shanghai), addressed to Capt. T.A. Smye in England, faint additional markings, fine and rare item
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #974
GREAT BRITAIN British Levant
1906 Edward, surcharged 1pi on 2p green and carmine, Beirut Printing, l.h., fine, with 2000 BPA cert. (SG 15)
*
Catalog #25
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #975
GREAT BRITAIN British Levant
1921 Seahorses, 45pi on 2sh6p-180pi on 10sh, three high values, seven of each, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 48-50)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #976
GREAT BRITAIN British Offices Abroad
1848 "Paid at Corfu", perfectly struck crowned circle in black on FL to Patras, with Corfu departure and Patras arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #977
GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
1918 ppc (Archangel) to England, censored "X20" in black, with "Mailed from H.M.Ship Charge to be Raised" boxed hs, with London 10 Sept. 1918 arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #978
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ADEN
1937 Dhow, complete set, l.h. (few n.h.), fine-v.f., high value signed Diena (SG 1-12)
***
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #979
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ADEN
1937 Dhow, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-12)
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #980
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ADEN
1937 Dhow, 1/2a-8a, 8 values, blocks of six plus two sets of singles (8 of each value), n.h., v.f. (SG 1-8)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #981
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANGUILLA
1967 Independent Anguilla, 1/2c-25c, 11 values, n.h., few with light toned spots on gum, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 1-11)
**
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #982
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1903 Seal of the Colony, 1/2p-5sh, set of ten, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 31-40)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #983
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1903 Seal of the Colony, 1/2p-5sh, set of ten, h.r., 1sh with faint crease, balance fine-v.f. (SG 31-40)
*
Unsold
Lot #984
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1921-29 George V, 3p-£1, set of seven, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 55-61)
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #985
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1932 Tercentenary, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 81-90)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #986
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1932 Tercentenary, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 81-90)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #987
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ANTIGUA
1932 Tercentenary, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 81-90)
*
Unsold
Lot #988
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASCENSION
1922 Overprints, complete set, h.r., 8p with minor gum crease, fine-v.f. (SG 1-9)
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #989
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASCENSION
1922 Overprints, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 1-9)
*
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #990
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASCENSION
1924 Seal of the Colony, 1/2p-3sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 10-20)
*
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #991
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASCENSION
1924 Seal of the Colony, complete set, l.h. 8p and 1sh with toned spots on gum, fine-v.f. (SG 10-20)
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #992
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ASCENSION
1924 Seal of the Colony, 1/2p-3sh, complete set except for 1sh, h.r. fine-v.f. (SG 10/20)
*
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #993
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1913 10sh pink and gray, showing slight double transfer of frame and "Australia" in upper margin, well centered, h.r., fresh and v.f. unlisted variety (SG 14)
*
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #994
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1914 1p red, Die Ia (in Scott's, Die II in SG), h.r., fine (SG 21d)
*
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #995
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1915-24 £1 gray, well centered with wide margins, n.h., tiny natural gum inclusion, v.f. (SG 75; cat. £500 for hinged)
**
Catalog #57
Catalog Value 1900
Unsold
Lot #996
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1931-36 5sh yellow and gray, 10sh pink and gray, both well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 135-136)
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #997
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1931-36 Kangaroos, 10sh-£2, set of three, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 136-138s)
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Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #998
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1931-36 £2 dull rose and black, used, well centered with wide margins, v.f. (SG 138)
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Catalog #129
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #999
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1932 Sydney Harbor Bridge, block of four with a central Melbourne cancel, v.f. (SG 143)
Box
Catalog #132
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1000
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1953-57 3 1/2p-2sh6p, ten sets of 12 (complete according to Scott's), n.h., v.f. (SG 224e/282d)
**

Catalog Value 601
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1001
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1963 Navigators, set of four overprinted Specimen in black, n.h., v.f. (SG 357-360S)
S
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1002
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1966-71 issue, blocks of 4, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 382-403)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1003
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BAHAMAS
1902 Edward, 1p-£1, set of seven, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 62-70)
*
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1004
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BAHRAIN
1933 George V, 5sh dark violet and ultramarine, well centered, n.h., v.f. (SG 14; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #14
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1005
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BAHRAIN
1933 George V, 5r dark violet and ultramarine, block of four, n.h., v.f. (SG 14; catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **
Catalog #14
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1006
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BAHRAIN
1941 cover franked on reverse with a combination of 1/2 (2), 1r and 2r George VI, plus 4a George V, sent from Bahrain via Durban, India, and Auckland to England, opened by censor and re-sealed, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1007
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BASUTOLAND
1933 George V, 1/2p-10sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 1-10)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1008
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BASUTOLAND
1933 George V, 1/2p-10sh, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-10)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1009
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BATUM
1923 registered cover with violet Batum registry hs, sent to Baku, franked on reverse with 15 Georgian handstamped surcharges (5 diff.), fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1010
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE
1932 George V, 1/2p-10sh, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 99-110)
*
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1011
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE
1932 George V, 1/2p-10sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 99-110)
*
Unsold
Lot #1012
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA
1914 Caravel, 1/4p-1sh, complete set, overprinted Specimen in black, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 44-51s)
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Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1013
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA
1918 George V, 2s-£1, set of six high values, very lightly hinged, v.f. (SG 51b-55)
*
Unsold
Lot #1014
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA
1938 12sh6p deep gray and brownish orange, l.h., v.f., with Brandon cert. stating "small gum adhesions", scarce,
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1015
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA
1896 £10 black & orange, l.h., post office fresh, v.f., signed Bloch, with 2008 PFC (SG 41)
*
Catalog #41
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #1016
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA
1890 1r gray, imperf. at top, well centered, fine (SG 15)
*
Catalog #26
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1017
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA
1897 overprints, 6 diff., unused or original gum, fine-v.f.
*(*)
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1018
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH HONDURAS
1904 Edward, 1c-$5, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 84-93)
*
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1019
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH HONDURAS
1913 George V, $1-$5, three high values, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 108-110)
*
Unsold
Lot #1020
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BURMA
1937 George V, 3p-25r, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-18)
*
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1021
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BURMA Officials
1937 George V, 3p-10r, complete set, mostly n.h., only few low values hinged, fine-v.f. (SG O1-14; catalogue value for hinged)
***
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1022
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BURMA Officials
1937 George V, 2a-10r, ten values (missing low values), top value n.h., others mostly l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. (SG O5-14)
***
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1023
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1851 6p gray purple, margins all around, tied by heavy target strike on FL from Melbourne (9 December) to Pembrooke, red Dec.9, 1851 departure date stamp at bottom left, vertical and horizontal filing folds, the latter through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope

Catalog Value 2900
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1024
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1854 FL from Hamilton to Norfolk, franked with single 3p red, margins all around, tied by negative pmk, departure cds below, with Simcoe, Sept. 27, 1854 arrival pmk on back, minor paper discoloration away from the stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #4
Catalog Value 460
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1025
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1893 Jubilee, 8c dark violet, block of nine, six stamps n.h., others l.h., fine-v.f.,
Box ***
Catalog #56
Catalog Value 1155
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1026
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1893 Jubilee, 50c ultramarine, well centered, fresh color, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #60
Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1027
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1897 Jubilee Issue, 50c ultramarine, block of four, well centered, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 134; catalogue value for singles)
Box *
Catalog #60
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1028
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1897 Jubilee, $1-$5 complete, h.r., fresh and fine-v.f. ,
*

Catalog Value 5750
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1029
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1897 Jubilee Issue, $1 lake, $2 dark purple and $5 olive green, each handstamped "Specimen" in violet, $1 without gum, others h.r., well centered, fine-v.f. (Unitrate CA$2,400)
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Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1030
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1898 Imperial Penny Postage, 2c black, lavender and carmine, block of four, perfectly centered with wide and evenly space margins, top stamps hinged (one with a small thin), bottom stamps never hinged, v.f. and a beautiful block (catalogue value for singles; Unitrade CA$300 for v.f. singles)
Box ***
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 200
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1031
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1898 Imperial Penny Postage, 2c black, blue and carmine, block of four, perfectly centered with wide and evenly space margins, never hinged and post office fresh, a superb block (catalogue value for singles; Unitrade CA$300 for v.f. singles)
Box **
Catalog #86
Catalog Value 220
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1032
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1855 6p slate lilac, bluish paper, full margins all around, unused without gum, fresh and v.f., with 1982 BPA cert. (SG 7c; catalogue value for hinged)
(*)
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1033
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1859 1sh dark green, square pair, margins all around, fine (SG 8b)
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Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1034
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1861 1d Pale Bright Blue (color error), black grid cancel, large margins at two sides, somewhat cut in at bottom right, phenomenally fresh and beautiful color, small inclusion stain, fine and sound example of this tremendous rarity, ex-Sir Maxwell Joseph collection (SG 13ca)
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Unsold
Lot #1035
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1861 4p milky blue, used, full to clear margins all around, creased, v.f. appearance, with 2007 Phil. Federation of SA cert. (SG 14)
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Catalog #9
Unsold
Lot #1036
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1863 4p dark blue, "block" of four, margins all around, h.r., natural gum wrinkles, v.f. (SG 19; catalogue value for singles)
*
Catalog #13
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1037
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1863 4p steel blue, full margins all around, unused without gum, fresh and v.f., with 1990 Royal cert. (SG 19c; catalogue value for hinged)
(*)
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1038
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Mafeking Siege Issues
1900 1p Goodyear and 3p Baden-Powell, each cancelled on piece, some light toning, fine (SG 17,19)
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Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1039
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Mafeking Siege Issues
1900 Baden-Powell, 3p blue, 21mm wide, unused with full original gum (h.r.), fairly well centered, with a gum inclusion and a faint horizontal crease, otherwise a v.f. example of this rare stamp (SG 21)
*
Catalog #180
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1040
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Mafeking Siege Issues
1900 Baden-Powell, 3p blue, 21mm wide, neat Mafeking cds, v.f. (SG 22)
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Catalog #180
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1041
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAYMAN ISLANDS
1921 George V, complete sets, l.h., one low value with defective corner, fine-v.f. (SG 60-83)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1042
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAYMAN ISLANDS
1921 George V, 3p-10sh, set of five, l.h., also 1/4p-10sh, complete set, 10sh l.h., balance used, fine-v.f. (SG 60-83)
*O
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1043
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAYMAN ISLANDS
1932 Centenary, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 84-93)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1044
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAYMAN ISLANDS
1932 Centenary, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 84-95)
*
Unsold
Lot #1045
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CAYMAN ISLANDS
1935 George V, 1/4d-10sh, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 96-107, catalogue value for hinged)
**
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1046
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1912 George V, 1c-50r, complete, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 301-320)
*
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1047
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COOK ISLANDS
1893 Queen Takau, two die proofs of the vignette only, in red brown on wove paper, with surrounding frame not incorporated into the final design, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1048
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COOK ISLANDS
1902 2p chocolate, with figures of value omitted variety, usual centering, l.h., v.f., signed Diena, with 2004 BPA cert. (SG 31a)
*
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1049
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1880 Overprints, 1/2p-1sh, set of six, 1p and 4p with disturbed gum, balance l.h., 2 1/2p with minor toned spots on gum, high values fine-v.f. (SG 1-6)
*
Unsold
Lot #1050
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1882 1/2pi on 1/2p green, h.r., fine (SG 23)
*
Catalog #16
Unsold
Lot #1051
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1882 30pa on 1p rose, used, well centered, fresh and v.f.,
O
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1052
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1882 1/2p-12p, Die B, set of seven, l.h., 12pi with faint toned spots on gum, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 31-37)
*
Unsold
Lot #1053
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1894 1/2p-45pi, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 40-49)
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1054
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1894 1/2p-45pi, set of ten, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 40-49)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1055
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1903 Edward, 1/2pi-45pi, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 50-59)
*
Unsold
Lot #1056
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1904 registered cover from Larnaca (Oct.22) to Switzerland, franked with 1pi, 2pi and 12pi Edward, Port Said transit and Bischofszell arrival cds on back, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1057
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1904 5pa-45pi, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 60-71)
*
Unsold
Lot #1058
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1904 5pa-45pi, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 60-71)
*
Unsold
Lot #1059
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1912 George V, 10pa-45pi, complete set, plus additional shades of 10pa, 1/2pi and 1pi, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 74-84)
*
Unsold
Lot #1060
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1912 10pa-45pi, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 74-84)
*
Unsold
Lot #1061
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1921 10pa-45pi, complete set of 15, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 85-99)
*
Unsold
Lot #1062
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1921 45pi dark violet and ultramarine, l.h., v.f. (SG 99)
*
Catalog #86
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1063
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1921 10sh green and red, l.h., fresh and v.f. (SG 100)
*
Catalog #87
Unsold
Lot #1064
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1921 £1 violet and black, top margin single, n.h. (l.h. in selvage), fresh and v.f. (SG 101; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #88
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1065
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1921 £1 violet and black, unused (regummed), fine (SG 101)
(*)
Catalog #88
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1066
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1924 1/4pa-£1 complete set of 21, mostly l.h., 18pi with faint toned spot on gum, fine-v.f. (SG 102/122)
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1067
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1924 1/4p-90pi, set of 20, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 103/122)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1068
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1924 £5 black, yellow, well centered, h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this rare high value (SG 117a)
*
Catalog #109
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1069
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1928 50th Anniversary, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 123-132)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1070
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS
1934 50th Anniversary as a British Colony, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 133-143)
*
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1071
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYPRUS Zeppelin Flights
1935 1st SAF to Brazil, registered from Nicosia, attractive cachet and franking, v.f., with Sieger cert., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1072
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYRENAICA - AUTONOMOUS STATE
1950 1m-500m, complete set, also Postage Dues, 2m-100m, set of seven, n.h., v.f. (SG 136-148, D149-155)
**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1073
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYRENAICA - AUTONOMOUS STATE
1950 1m-500m, complete set, also Postage Dues, 2m-100m, set of seven, n.h., v.f. (SG 136-148, D149-155)
**
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1074
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYRENAICA - AUTONOMOUS STATE
1950 registered cover form Benghazi to USA, 5.4.50 Air Mail cds, registry label and arrival pmks on back, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1075
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CYRENAICA - AUTONOMOUS STATE Postage Dues
1950 2m-100m, set of seven, n.h., v.f. (SG D149-155)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1076
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DOMINICA
1903-21 Edward and George V, complete sets (30 stamps), l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 27-54)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1077
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DOMINICA
1903 Edward, 1sh-5sh, four high values, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 33-36)
*
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1078
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DOMINICA
1923-33 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set of 21, high values l.h. (except 5sh used), balance used, fine-v.f. (SG 71-91, catalogue value for mint set)
*O
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1079
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DOMINICA
1923 George V, £1 violet and black, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 91)
*
Catalog #85
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1080
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH EAST AFRICA & UGANDA
1903-19 collection on Scott's album pages, virtually complete, incl. 10r, 20r (overprinted Specimen), 1904-07 complete to 50r, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1/64)
*
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1081
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH EAST AFRICA & UGANDA
1903 Edward, 1/2a-20r, complete except for 3r, mostly l.h., some toning affecting a few lower values, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 1/15)
*
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1082
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH EAST AFRICA & UGANDA
1904-7 Edward, 50r orange brown and black, well centered, fresh color, h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this rare high value (SG 33)
*
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1083
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH EAST AFRICA & UGANDA
1921-22 two registered covers from Nairobi to USA, variety of franking, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1084
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1898 Victoria, 2sh6p dark blue and 5sh brown red, set of two, heavy h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 41-42)
*
Unsold
Lot #1085
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1912-14 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 60-69)
*
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1086
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1929-31 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., high value appears n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 116-126)
*
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1087
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1932 Centenary, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 127-138)
*
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1088
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1932 Centenary, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 127-138)
*
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1089
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1933 Centenary, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h. or h.r., fresh and mostly v.f. (SG 127-138)
*
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1090
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1933 Centenary, complete set, l.h., fresh and v.f. (SG 127-138)
*
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1091
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FIJI
1870 6p black, pink quadrille paper, rouletted on two sides, pen cancels, fine and rare, with 1972 Royal cert. (SG 3)
O
Catalog #3
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1092
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FIJI
1871 6p black, Laid Batonne paper, large margins showing roulettes on two sides, unused without gum as always, v.f., with 1967 Royal cert. (SG 7)
(*)
Catalog #8
Unsold
Lot #1093
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FIJI
1912-23 George V, 1/4p-£1, complete set, £1 h.r., balance used, fine-v.f. (SG 125-137)
*O
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1094
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMBIA
1869 6p pale blue, red Gambia cds, clear to large margins all around, small thin, otherwise v.f., with 1975 Royal cert. (SG 4)
O
Unsold
Lot #1095
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMBIA Postal Stationery
1960 6p carmine, proof on blue paper, diagonal crease, otherwise fine and scarce
P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1096
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1855 FL to Genoa, with 3-line "Gibraltar Ship Letter" handstamped in blue, also red "Via di Mare" and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1097
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1889-95 Victoria, 5c-5p, complete set, used, fine-v.f. (SG 22-33)
O
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1098
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1903 Edward, 1/2p-£1, complete set, h.r., 2sh with tiny toned spot on gum, fine-v.f. (SG 46-55)
*
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1099
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1912 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, £1 n.h., balance hinged, 6p toned and 2sh creased, fine-v.f. (SG 76-85; catalogue value for hinged)
***
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1100
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1912 George V, 1/2p-£1, set of 10, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 76-85)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1101
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1921 George V, £1 orange and black, fresh color, n.h., pencil notation on reverse, v.f. (SG 107, catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #92
Catalog Value 150
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1102
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GIBRALTAR
1921 George V, £5 dull violet and black, well centered, fresh color, n.h., v.f., with 1975 Royal cert. and 1998 BPA cert. (SG 108; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Catalog #93
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1103
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GOLD COAST
1920 Edward, 1/2p-20sh, complete set, 5sh-20sh l.h., balance used, fine-v.f. (SG 38-48)
*O
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1104
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1880 Victoria, 2c dull rose, h.r., fine (SG 28)
*
Catalog #9
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1105
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1880 Victoria, 5c ultramarine, bright color, h.r., fine (SG 29)
*
Catalog #11
Unsold
Lot #1106
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1880 Victoria, 10c violet, bright color, h.r., v.f. (SG 30)
*
Catalog #14
Unsold
Lot #1107
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1891 Jubilee overprint, 2c carmine, h.r., v.f. (SG 51)
*
Catalog #66
Unsold
Lot #1108
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1903 Edward, $5 blue green and lilac, overprinted Specimen in black, l.h., fine (SG 75)
S
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1109
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1912-21 George V, $2-$5, three high values, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 130-132)
*
Unsold
Lot #1110
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1936 two advertising covers to Canada, franked with a total of 8 adhesives, one with some defects and stained, other v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1111
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1954 QEII, 5c-$10, complete set, n.h., v.f. (SG 178-191)
**
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1112
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA
1854 2a green, imperf. sheet margin strip of eight, with complete inscription at top, unused without gum, some creasing, fine and spectacular multiple
(*)
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1113
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA
1854 4a Victoria, Head IIIa, Frame I, very fresh, margins all around except touching at top, fine,
O
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1114
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA
1856 cover from Madras (27 Nov) to England, franked with 4a blue & rose red, 5th printing (head die III, frame die II), huge margins all around, endorsed "via Southampton", with "India Paid", Madras departure and London 12 Jan. 1857 arrival pmks, cover with repaired upper right corner (to enhance appearance), with 1995 Brandon cert. Covers franked with fifth printing of 4a are seldom seen as its date of distribution coincided with the first De La Rue issue
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1115
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA
1856 cover from Allahabad Bombay (3 Feb) to Scotland, franked with pair of 4a blue & rose red (head die III, frame die II), cancelled "17", used together with 2x1a red Die I (defective), with boxed "India Paid", transit and arrival pmks on back, fine and scarce cover, with BPA cert.,
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1116
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA
1857 cover (incomplete on back) from Bombay (7 Jan) to Scotland, franked with 2 singles of 4a blue & rose red (head die III, frame die II), cancelled "1" and by pen stroke, with boxed "India Paid" and additional "16 Feb Paid" on arrival, with departure and Fortrose arrival pmks on back, endorsed "By Marseilles Postage Prepaid", ms "10", fine and appealing
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1117
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Revenue Stamps
1871 Court Fee, 1a black die proof on glazed card, some edge toning, otherwise fine
P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1118
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIAN STATES - JAIPUR Officials
1931-46 1/2a-2 1/2a, 1r, seven diff. blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1119
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIAN STATES - JAIPUR Officials
1941-46 1r bistre & gray black, block of four, n.h., v.f. (SG O30)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1120
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIAN STATES - PATIALA
1885 1r gray, showing "Auttialla" error, h.r., some light toning, fine (SG 10a)
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1121
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ
1932 Surcharges, complete set of 16, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 106-121)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1122
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1927 Seahorses, set of three, Narrow Date, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 83-85)
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1123
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1927 Seahorses, set of three, Narrow Date, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 83-85)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1124
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1927 Seahorses, set of three, Narrow Date, used, fine-v.f., signed Buhler, rare used (SG 83-85)
O
Unsold
Lot #1125
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1937 St. Patrick, set of three, barest trace of a hinge (appears n.h.), fine-v.f. (SG 102-104)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1126
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JAMAICA
1905-11 Victoria, 1/2p-2sh, set of 18, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 37/56)
*
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1127
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JAMAICA Zeppelin Flights
1936 Hindenburg flight, Kingston (May 4), legal size envelope (folded away from the stamps), addressed to London, with appropriate cachet, Frankfurt, May 14, 1936 arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1128
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1922 10p on 10p ultramarine, small h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, signed Bloch
*
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1129
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1923 1m sepia, overprinted in gold, reading downwards, overprint double, one in black, n.h., pencil mark on reverse, fine (cat. value for hinged)
**
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1130
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1923 stamps of Saudi Arabia surcharged, 1/2p scarlet, vert. pair, one stamp with inverted overprint, fine-v.f., with BPA cert.
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1131
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1933 Tourism, complete set, l.h., 90m with toned spot on gum, fine-v.f. (SG 208-221)
*
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1132
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
1935 George V, 1c-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 110-123)
*
Unsold
Lot #1133
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA Revenue Stamps
1972-73 20sh Kenya Hospital Insurance, five diff. imperf. proofs in orange or blue, affixed on separate Bradbury-Wilkinson presentation cards, marked "approved", fine-v.f., unique
P
Unsold
Lot #1134
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT
1923-24 George V, 1/2a-10r, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-15)
*
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1135
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT
1929-37 George V, 1/2a-15r, complete set of 19, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 16-29)
*
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1136
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT
1939 George VI, 1/2a-15r, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 36-51)
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1137
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT Officials
1929-33 George V, 1a-15r, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG O16-27)
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1138
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH LABUAN
1905 $2 gray green, bright color, h.r., signed Champion, with 1951 Royal cert., fine and rare stamp (SG 140)
*
Catalog #121
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #1139
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MADAGASCAR
1884-86 B.C.M. 1p-2sh collection of 51 different on pages, fairly complete, mostly unused (few used), with black and violet overprints, generally fresh and in nice condition for these usually difficult stamps, fine-v.f. and seldom offered in such an extensive group,
*O
Price Realized
$42,500.00

Lot #1140
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAWI
1969 Christmas souvenir sheet, 3sh with ultramarine omitted, n.h., v.f. (SG MS 344a)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1141
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYA
1900 Federated Malay States. 1c-50c, complete set, h.r., 3c and 5c with slight overall gum toning, fine-v.f. (SG 1-8)
*
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1142
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: JOHORE
1896-99 Sultan Ibrahim, 1c-$5, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 39-53)
*
Unsold
Lot #1143
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: JOHORE
1949 cover from Batu Pahat to Czechoslovakia, franked with pair of 2c ocher, taxed "6 centimes", v.f. usage to an unusual destination
Envelope
Catalog #131
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1144
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: KELANTAN
1911-15 1c-$25, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 1-12)
*
Unsold
Lot #1145
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: KELANTAN
1937-40 Sultan Ismail, 1c-$5, mostly l.h., fine-v.f., with 1999 BPA cert. for high value (SG 40-54)
*
Unsold
Lot #1146
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: KELANTAN
1937-40 Sultan Ismail, 1c-$5, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 40-54)
*
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1147
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: KELANTAN
1937-40 Sultan Ismail, 1c-$5, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 40-54)
*
Unsold
Lot #1148
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: NEGRI SEMBILAN
1895-99 Tiger Head, 1c-50c, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 5-14)
*
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1149
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: PERAK
1900 stampless cover to Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, with red ms "Paid", also 31 Oct.1900 departure pmk and transit and arrival pmks, v.f., rare example of usage due to shortage of stamps
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1150
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: PERAK
1938-41 Sultan Iskandar, 1c-$5, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 103-121)
*
Unsold
Lot #1151
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: TRENGGANU
1910-19 1c-$5, complete set of 18, h.r., one low value creased, balance fine-v.f. (SG 1-17)
*
Unsold
Lot #1152
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: TRENGGANU
1921-38 1c-$5, complete set of 19, mostly l.h., fine- v.f. (SG 26-44)
*
Unsold
Lot #1153
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: TRENGGANU
1921 $1-$5, set of three, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 23-25)
*
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1154
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALAYAN STATES: TRENGGANU
1921-38 $5 red and green, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 44)
*
Catalog #38
Unsold
Lot #1155
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALTA
1828 document headed "Malta", probably an obligation bond, with attached small FL to Trieste, with intact seal, overall toning, otherwise fine and rare
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1156
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALTA
1922 10sh black, l.h., fine (SG 104)
*
Catalog #73
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1157
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALTA
1922 Self-Government, 1/2p-5sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 106-113)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1158
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALTA
1922 Self-Government, 10sh blue black, h.r., v.f. (SG 105)
*
Catalog #85
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1159
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MALTA
1966 400th Anniversary of Valletta, 2p multicolored, vertical strip of three, bottom stamp with "gold printing mostly omitted", n.h., v.f. and striking major error from Malta; owner's cost $5,775 (Colonial Auction Sale in 2004), with 1998 Brandon cert. (SG 366var)
**
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1160
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MONTSERRAT
1903 Edward, 1/2p-5sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 14-23)
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1161
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MONTSERRAT
1916-22 George V, 1/2p-5sh, complete set, overprinted Specimen, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 49-59s)
S
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1162
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MONTSERRAT
1932 Tercentenary, 1/2p-5sh, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 84-93)
*
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1163
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NATAL
1900 Ladysmith Siege, lot of 5 local postcards comprising 2x type "A" postmark Ladysmith "FE 27 1900" but unused (one creased), 1 type B used from Durban to Pietermaritzburg (toned), another ty.C used from Heidelberg with GB 1p canc. FPO No.13 (card with small tear) and used to Cape Colony, and ty.E stampless with barred "2" used March 4th (after the Siege was lifted) to Umzimkulu, fine lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1164
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NAURU
1916-23 5sh rose carmine, Waterlow Printing, rich color, well centered, h.r., natural inclusion, still a fresh and v.f. example of this rare shade, with 1984 BPA cert. (SG 17)
*
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1165
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NAURU
1916-23 10sh light blue, De La Rue Printing, l.h., fresh and fine, with 1978 Royal cert. (SG 23)
*
Catalog #15
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1166
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1857 FL franked with 1d red brown, margins all around except just in at left, cancelled in black, with red St.John's Newfoundland July 25, 1865 and addressed to Christmas Island, with North Sydney, July 27 and Sydney July 28, 1865 arrival postmarks. Little aging, otherwise fine and extremely rare usage, with 2004 Vincent Greene cert. stating "although the stamp is not tied, in our opinion it belongs on the cover" (SG 1)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #1167
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1860 scarlet vermilion, die proof on glazed card, reprint made in 1906, v.f. and beautiful proof
P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1168
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 5c yellow brown, plate proof on india, card mounted, right margin block of ten with American Bank Note Co. imprint, some marginal card flaws well away from the proofs, v.f. (Unitrade 25Pi, CA$900 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1169
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 10c black, plate proof on india, card mounted, block of ten, v.f. (Unitrade 28P, CA$750 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1170
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 12c red brown, plate proof on india, card mounted, block of ten, v.f. (Unitrade 28P, CA$700 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1171
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 12c orange yellow, trial color plate proof on india, card mounted, right margin block of ten with American Bank Note Co. imprint, v.f. (Unitrade 28TC, CA$900 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1172
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 13c orange, plate proof on india, card mounted, right margin block of ten with American Bank Note Co. imprint, v.f. (Unitrade 30P, CA$600 for singles)
Box P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1173
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1865-94 24c blue, plate proof on india, card mounted, right margin block of ten with American Bank Note Co. imprint, some marginal card flaws well away from the proofs, v.f. (Unitrade 31P, CA$650 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1174
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1868-94 3c deep orange, trial color plate proof on india, card mounted, block of ten, fine-v.f. (Unitrade 33TC, CA$1,000 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1175
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1868-94 6c carmine rose, plate proof on india, card mounted, block of ten, fine-v.f. (Unitrade 35P, CA$600 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1176
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1868-94 1c violet brown, plate proof on india, card mounted, block of ten, v.f. (Unitrade 32AP, CA$1,000 for singles)
Box P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1177
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1868-94 1c sepia, yellow brown, orange, green, yellow, selection of five trial color plate proofs on india, card mounted, all in blocks of ten, v.f. (Unitrade 32ATC, CA$3,000 for singles)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1178
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1910 Tercentenary, 1c-15c, complete except for 6c type II, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 95/105)
*
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1179
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1920 cover from St.Johns to St.Georges, franked with 2c on 15c narrow surcharge, v.f. and scarce on cover,
Envelope
Catalog #128
Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1180
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND
1928 1c Map of Newfoundland, official die proof in gray black, encased in special frame, dated and signed on back, v.f., unique
P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1181
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1919 Hawker, 3c brown, initialed "J.A.R." on reverse (by the Postmaster J.A. Robinson), well centered, lightly hinged and fresh example of this classic Airmail rarity, which was issued for the first Trans-Atlantic Flight, of the 76 unused copies, this certainly ranks among the finest, v.f., with 1999 BPA cert. (SG 142)
*
Price Realized
$23,000.00

Lot #1182
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1933 Balbo Surcharge, $4.50 on 75c bistre, used, few irregular perfs, fine,
O

Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1183
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA
1931 1p-£1, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 150-162)
*
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1184
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA
1932-34 1p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 177-189)
*
Unsold
Lot #1185
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1931 1p-£1, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 137-149)
*
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1186
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1931 1p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 163-176)
*
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1187
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1932-34 1/2p-£1, complete set of 16, h.r., some light toned spots, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 190-203)
*
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1188
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1932-34 1p-£1, complete set, l.h., one low value toned, fine-v.f. (SG 190-203)
*
Unsold
Lot #1189
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1932-33 1/2p-£1, complete except for 2 1/2p (complete for 1932-33), used, small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 190/203)
O
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1190
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1935 £2 violet (l.h.) and £5 green (n.h.), fresh and v.f. (SG 204-205; catalogue value for hinged)
***
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1191
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1939 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 212-225)
*
Unsold
Lot #1192
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1939 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 212-225)
*
Unsold
Lot #1193
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW GUINEA Air Post
1939 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 212-225)
*
Unsold
Lot #1194
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW SOUTH WALES
1850 small cover franked with 2p gray blue, on yellowish wove paper, margins all around, incl. dividing lines on three sides, tied by oval grids, with Sydney 1850 departure on back, cover with tiny corner mending and toning, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1195
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW SOUTH WALES
1890 20sh ultramarine, perf. 10 and perf. 11, usual centering, fine (SG 264a, 264c)
*
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1196
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW SOUTH WALES Semi-Postals
1897 Jubilee, 1sh green and 2sh6p rose, blue and gold, the latter overprinted Specimen in red, without gum, 1sh l.h., fine (SG 280-81s)
S
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1197
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ZEALAND Victoria Land
1908 Cover with "British Antarctic Expedition 1907 and S.Y. "Nimrod" sticker on backflap, with a Charles Dickens Centenary label, franked with 1p rose carmine, tied by a green "British Antarctic Expedition Feb.27, 1908" postmark, carried on the "Nimrod" with the Sir Ernest Schackleton Expedition, addressed to Christchurch, v.f. additional strike in black alongside, further franked with "Victoria Land" overprints, 1/2p and 1p, two of each, bearing 1911, 1912 and 1913 British Antarctic Expedition postmarks, v.f. and scarce Antarctic cover, with Diena cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1198
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NIGERIA
1914-32 George V, complete sets, with additional shades incl. 4 different 5sh and 10sh, total of 45 stamps, fine-v.f. (SG 1-29)
*
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1199
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NIGERIA
1914 George V, £1 violet and black, Dies I and II, h.r., v.f. (SG 12,12b)
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1200
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NIGERIA
1914 George V, 10sh green and red and £1 violet and black, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 11-12)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1201
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTH BORNEO
1888-92 "Postage & Revenue", 1/2c-10c, complete except for 2c, various quantities of each, mostly in blocks of four, incl. 1/2c (28), 1c (20), 3c (32), 4c (24), 5c (32), 6c (28), 8c (32) and 10c (41), mostly n.h., few minor toned spots, fine-v.f. (SG 36/44; catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box ***
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1202
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTH BORNEO
1911 25c-$10, set of six, l.h., $10 with slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f. (SG 178-183)
*
Unsold
Lot #1203
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTH BORNEO Semi-Postals
1916 Red Cross, 1c-25c, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 189-201)
*
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1204
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTH BORNEO Semi-Postals
1918 Red Cross, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Brun (SG 214-234)
*
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1205
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTHERN NIGERIA
1912 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 40-52)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1206
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTHERN NIGERIA
1912 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 40-52)
*
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1207
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTHERN RHODESIA Zeppelin Flights
1934 5th SAF from Broken Hill to Argentina, with registration label, appropriate transit and arrival pmks incl. Brindisi, Milan, Friedrichshafen etc., v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1208
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NORTHERN RHODESIA Zeppelin Flights
1934 10th SAF card to Brazil, by airmail to London and by Zeppelin from Germany, v.f., with appropriate transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1209
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NOVA SCOTIA
1853 1p red brown, unused with full original gum (h.r.), full to clear margins all around, faint vertical crease, v.f. appearance (SG 1)
*
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1210
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PALESTINE
1927-42 3m, 10m, 15m, vertical gutter blocks of 20, folded between stamps, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1211
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PALESTINE Zeppelin Flights
1933 7th SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with Great Britain, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1212
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1932 Native Scenes, 1/2p-£1, complete set, low values n.h., balance l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 130-145)
*
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1213
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1932 Native Scenes, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 130-145)
*
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1214
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PAPUA NEW GUINEA
1973 75th Anniversary of stamps of Papua New Guinea, stage proofs of center, frame and complete design, three different, design contained within the 9c value (originally issued in 1901), v.f. and scarce
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1215
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH QUEENSLAND
1860 6p deep green, used, margins just clear all around, fine (SG 3)
O
Catalog #3
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1216
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH RHODESIA
1910 2p gray and black, perf.15, heavy h.r., fine (SG 171)
*
Unsold
Lot #1217
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH RHODESIA
1910 2sh6p carmine rose and black, well centered, h.r., v.f. (SG 157)
*
Catalog #113
Unsold
Lot #1218
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH RHODESIA & NYASALAND
1960 Kariba Hydro-electric, 27 sets, n.h., v.f. (SG 32-37)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1219
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ST. HELENA
1934 Centenary, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 114-23)
*
Unsold
Lot #1220
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ST. KITTS-NEVIS
1923 Tercentenary, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h. (£1 with barest trace of a hinge), fresh color, fine-v.f. (SG 48-60)
*
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1221
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ST. VINCENT
1871-81 1sh Victoria, double "CA AP 10" canc. in red, fine and attractive stamp
O
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1222
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SARAWAK
1888-97 Brooke, 1c-$1, complete set, h.r., 25c toned, fine-v.f. (SG 8-21)
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1223
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SIERRA LEONE
1932 George V, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., 10sh with slight gum toning, fine-v.f. (SG 155-167)
*
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1224
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SIERRA LEONE
1933 Wilberforce, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 168-180)
*
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1225
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SINGAPORE
1969 Founders souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (SG MS 127)
Box **
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1226
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOLOMON ISLANDS
1914-24 George V, £1 violet and black, h.r., fine (SG 38)
*
Catalog #41
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1227
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH GEORGIA
1963-69 1/2p-£1, complete set of 16, n.h., v.f. (SG 1-16)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1228
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTHERN NIGERIA
1904-9 Edward, 1/2p-£1, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 21-32)
*
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1229
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTHERN RHODESIA Zeppelin Flights
1934 10th SAF card to Brazil, flown via airmail to London, with German railway postmark, minor card creases, otherwise fine, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, scarce dispatch
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1230
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
1923 5sh blue and claret and 10sh olive green and blue (BPA cert), horizontal se-tenant pairs, Setting II, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 13-14)
*
Unsold
Lot #1231
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
1926 £1 red and green, horizontal se-tenant pair, Setting IV, l.h., fine-v.f., with 2007 BPA cert. (SG 40)
*
Catalog #40
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1232
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1904-11 Edward, 1c-$5, set of 20 (complete according to Scott's, missing 8 mostly low values according to SG), h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 127/138a,152/167)
*
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1233
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1904-11 Edward, $100 dull violet and green, red Fiscal cancel, v.f. (SG 140)
O
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1234
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1908-11 Edward, $25 blue and violet, red Fiscal cancel, v.f. (SG 139)
O
Catalog #145
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1235
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1912-18 George V, 1c-$5, complete set of 19, plus 10c-$5 Surface color paper, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 193-212)
*
Unsold
Lot #1236
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1912-18 George V, £25 blue and violet, well centered, small h.r., fresh and v.f. (SG 213)
*
Catalog #172
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1237
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1921-32 George V, $100 red and black blue, Fiscal ms cancels, v.f. (SG 240c)
O
Catalog #203
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1238
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1936-37 George V, 1c-$5, complete set, l.h., $2 with faint toned perfs, fine-v.f. (SG 260-274)
*
Unsold
Lot #1239
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1936-37 George V, 1c-$5, complete set, n.h.., 1c creased, fine-v.f. (SG 260-274; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1240
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TASMANIA
1842-1912 postal history collection, 18 covers or cards used 1842-1912, with one pre-philatelic Ship Letter to London, also usages to South Africa, England, France etc., various rates, one "On Public Service Only" official cover to Melbourne etc., mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1241
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRANSVAAL
1900 V.R.I. War Fund, 1p and 2 1/2p Manchester Society locals, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1242
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRANSVAAL
1902 registered cover from Potchefstroom to England, franked with 8 diff. "V.R.I." and "E.R.I." overprints, violet Johannesburg censor handstamp, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1243
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRINIDAD
1896 5sh green and orange, 5sh lilac and red violet, and 10sh green and ultramarine, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Diena (SG 122-123,131)
*
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1244
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRINIDAD
1904-9 1/2p-£1, complete set of 13, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 132-145)
*
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1245
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
1913-14 1/2p-£1, complete set of 10, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 149-156)
*
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1246
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
1921-22 1/2p-£1, complete set of 9, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 206-215)
*
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1247
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH VICTORIA
1905-10 Edward, £2 dull blue, perf. 11, h.r., usual rough perfs, fine (SG 445)
*
Catalog #231
Unsold
Lot #1248
GREECE
1896 Olympics, 10d brown, well centered, h.r., tiny corner crease, v.f. appearance,
*
Catalog #128
Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1249
GREECE
1947-48 Dodecanese, 30L-2000L, group of 10 diff. imperforate blocks of four, incl. the rare 50L, 300L and 800L of which only 50 (!) exist, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (catalogue value from Hermes cat.)
Box **
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1250
GREECE
1948 600dr imperforate block of four, double impression, one inverted, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value from Hermes cat.)
Box **
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1251
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1252
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1932 5th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1253
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1933 2nd SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1254
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1933 4th SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1255
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1933 5th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1256
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1933 6th SAF to Uruguay, with Berlin forwarding cachet, Condor-Zeppelin and appropriate arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1257
GREECE Zeppelin Flights
1933 7th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1258
GREENLAND
1945 Issue, plate proofs on card, the complete set of 15 (nine frame only and six center only), fresh and v.f., extremely rare
P
Unsold
Lot #1259
GUATEMALA
1881 2c brown and green, center inverted, well centered, h.r., v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1260
GUATEMALA
1881 20c yellow and green, center inverted, h.r., v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1261
HAITI
1826-98 six diff. documents incl. 1898 partly printed document with coat of arms, signed by Finesias Augustin Simon Sam, as President of Haiti, addressed to his Secretary of State; 1875 document signed by Michel Domingue; 1877 Boisrond Canal; 1812 Tancrede L'Auguste; 1826 Jean-Pierre Boyer and 1881 Salomon, all as presidents of the Republic, fine-v.f. and rare lot
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1262
HAITI
1898 Palm Tree Issue, imperforate plate proofs on india, selection of 167 (6 diff.), with panes of 25 and some pairs, values include 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 7c and 20c, fine-v.f.
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1263
HONDURAS
1891 10p green & black, center inverted, block of four, disturbed gum as always, v.f.
Box *

Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1264
HUNGARY
1872 FL (illustrated & folded Hebrew document) franked with 2kr orange and used to Nemes, fine
Envelope
Catalog #7
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1265
HUNGARY
1932 Madonna, blocks of four, complete set, n.h., v.f. (Mi.484-87)
Box **
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1266
HUNGARY
1950 Children, 60f Boy Scout with "Utanpotlasunk" error inscription at top, n.h., v.f. (Mi.1104I)
**
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1267
HUNGARY Air Post
1950 U.P.U. perforated and imperf. souvenir sheets of four, l.h. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f.
Box *
Unsold
Lot #1268
HUNGARY Zeppelin Flights
1931 1st, 2nd and 3rd SAF cards or covers to Brazil, also "Landungsfahrt" to Vienna, a total of four flights, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1269
ICELAND
1897 3a on 5a green, "Prir" overprint in small letters, neat corner cancel, fine (Facit 34)
O
Catalog #32
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1270
ICELAND
1945 unexploded 2kr booklet with blue covers, stapled at left, "HLIN" advertising on back, minor flaws, otherwise fine-v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1271
ICELAND Semi-Postals
1937 King Christian X souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., one with gum skips, otherwise v.f. (Facit Block 1)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1272
ICELAND Semi-Postals
1937 King Christian souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Facit Block 1)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1273
ICELAND Semi-Postals
1937 King Christian souv. sheet, 100 copies, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Facit Block 1)
**
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1274
ICELAND Semi-Postals
1937 King Christian souv. sheet, 100 copies, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Facit Block 1)
**
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1275
ICELAND Air Post
1930 Gyrfalcon, ten n.h. singles, v.f. (Facit 188)
**
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1276
ICELAND Air Post
1933 Balbo Flight, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f., 5k signed Brun (Facit 165-67)
*
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1277
IRAN
1875-81 seven stampless FLs, each from a different year, private delivery, all addressed to Yezd with contents enclosed, fine-v.f.
Envelope
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Lot #1278
IRAN
1876 1s lilac and black, block of 19, n.h., few minor separations and gum wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #27
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Lot #1279
IRAN
1878 internal double rate 4ch cover franked on back with pair of 1ch and single 2ch, used from Boushire to Chiraz, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1280
IRAN
1878 internal double rate 4ch cover franked on back with pair of 2ch, used from Boushire to Chiraz, fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1281
IRAN
1878 5kr gold, type B, used, margins all around, v.f., with Persiphila cert. (YT 19)
O
Catalog #37
Catalog Value 450
Unsold
Lot #1282
IRAN
1878 1t bronze, blue paper, faint cancel, margins all around, a fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, signed Calves (YT 22)
O
Catalog #40
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1283
IRAN
1880 1s red and black, horizontal pair imperf. between, h.r., faint crease between stamps, otherwise v.f., signed Stolow
*

Catalog Value 2000
Unsold
Lot #1284
IRAN
1885 diagonal "Official" handstamp, apparently applied as a proof on 5s green, hinged, v.f., with 2008 Persiphila cert.,
P
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Lot #1285
IRAN
1894 10c-50k imperforate horizontal pairs, l.h., v.f.
*
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Lot #1286
IRAN
1899 "PP" overprints, 1k-50k, unissued set of six, h.r., fine-v.f., only 300 of the 50k issued, with 2008 Persiphila cert.
*
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Lot #1287
IRAN
1900 4ch vermilion, horizontal pair, h.r., v.f, signed Sadri,
*
Catalog #163
Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #1288
IRAN
1902 12ch light blue, postally used, fine, signed Sadri etc., rare,
O
Catalog #227
Catalog Value 1250
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Lot #1289
IRAN
1907 ppc (Summer Palace) sent by S. Rabono (Imperial Bank of Persian) in Teheran to Klerksdorp, Transvaal, where it was redirected to Pretoria, South Africa, franked with 3ch horizontal pair, I.B.P. perfins (left stamp with reversed inverted perfins), and 2ch "Controle" single, all tied by Teheran postmarks, with Klerksdorp arrival, v.f. and scarce franking with an unusual destination, with 2007 Persiphila cert.
Envelope
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Lot #1290
IRAN
1915 5c red, single from sheet of five, center inverted, n.h., v.f., unlisted, signed Sadri
**
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Lot #1291
IRAN
1915 6c olive green and carmine, single from sheet of five, center inverted, n.h., v.f., unlisted, signed Sadri
**
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Lot #1292
IRAN
1917 overprinted "1335", block of four, h.r., v.f., with Persiphila cert. A rare and undercatalogued multiple,
Box *
Catalog #588
Catalog Value 1400
Unsold
Lot #1293
IRAN
1919 Provisionals, 1c-12c, complete set in imperf. blocks of four, margins all around, mostly hinged, few n.h., fine-v.f.
Box *
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1294
IRAN
1921 10 Ch on 6c, handstamped in black, block of four, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **

Catalog Value 1400
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Lot #1295
IRAN
1921 1kr on 12c, handstamped in black, block of four, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **

Catalog Value 1400
Unsold
Lot #1296
IRAN
1921 Coup D'Etat, complete set in blocks of four, overprints inverted, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri
Box **
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Lot #1297
IRAN
1926 1c Pahlavi, overprint inverted, h.r., fine, signed Sadri
*
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Lot #1298
IRAN
1926 1c Pahlavi, overprint inverted, vertical sheet margin pair, h.r. at top, bottom stamp n.h., fine-v.f., signed Sadri (catalogue value for hinged singles)
***

Catalog Value 1000
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Lot #1299
IRAN
1926 3c Pahlavi, overprint inverted, l.h., v.f., signed Sadri
*
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Lot #1300
IRAN
1926 4k Pahlavi, perf. 12 1/2x12 variety, l.h., v.f., signed Sadri
*

Catalog Value 500
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Lot #1301
IRAN
1933 Reza Shah, blocks of four, three used, others l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box *

Catalog Value 1132
Unsold
Lot #1302
IRAN
1949 50d and 5r imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., one with minor inclusion, v.f.
**
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Lot #1303
IRAN
1956-57 50d Shah Pahlevi, center inverted, n.h., position 35 pencil signed, natural gum skips, v.f. A rare invert, only one sheet of 50 printed,
**

Catalog Value 3750
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1304
IRAN Postal Stationery
1949 Airletter, franked with 3r and 5r adhesives, flown to England, with 17.X.49 departure pmk, fine-v.f.
Envelope
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Lot #1305
IRAN Postal Stationery
1981 Airletter, 250Rial, red color omitted and printed on both sides, double printed in opposite directions on one side, accompanied by a Persiphila cert. A rare modern error
Envelope
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Lot #1306
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND
1886 cover (opened for display) from the Austrian Post Office in Haifa to France, franked with 10sld Arms, tied by Caifa 20.2.86 pmk, various transit pmks incl. Alexandria, Beirut etc., fine and attractive usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1307
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND
1907 cover headed "Rabbi Leib Herschel Dayan", franked with pair of 5pa Ottoman adhesives, canc. bilingual "Quart Israelite Jerusalem", sent to Germany, fine, with Munich arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1308
ISRAEL
1948 Eretz Israel, 5m red imperf. double uncut, gutter pane of two sheetlets of four, n.h., staple indentation and rust on back at top (can be easily trimmed away), folded between the two panes, v.f., less than 5 (!) known to exist,
Box E

Catalog Value 14000
Unsold
Lot #1309
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1000m, imperforate blocks of four, complete set, high values with sheet margin at right, 500m and 1000m with trial rouletting vertically in center, low values signed Burger, BPP, with some slight toned spots mentioned for accuracy's sake only, n.h., v.f., with 2006 Tsachor certs (Bale 1-9var)
Box **

Catalog Value 7000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1310
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m, upper right plate number blocks of four, n.h., couple of natural inclusions, fine-v.f. (Bale 7-9)
Box **

Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1311
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, high values, also postage dues, singles without tabs, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 462
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1312
ISRAEL
1948 unexploded 300pr booklet, stapled at right, with "gift of oranges" advertising on back of white covers, v.f.
Booklet

Catalog Value 500
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1313
ISRAEL
1948 New Year, complete set with tabs, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1314
ISRAEL
1948 Holidays, complete set with tabs (without bars), used on official, cacheted FDC with First Day Cancel Tel Aviv 26.9.1948, registered label, pencil addressed to Josef Braum, v.f., with 1982 S.I.P. cert. (Bale 10-14)
Envelope

Catalog Value 7700
Unsold
Lot #1315
ISRAEL
1948 New Year, imperforate trial plate proof of 5m superimposed on 20m in near issued colors, ribbon in issued blue and red (of 65m), on gummed paper, minor crease as always, otherwise v.f. example of this great Israel rarity, very few exist, with SIP cert.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1316
ISRAEL
1948 souv. sheet, three copies, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #16
Catalog Value 240
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1317
ISRAEL
1949 essay of the 30pr Independence Day postal stationery on thin card (210x160mm), with altered background design and stamp drawn in aquarelle colors, signed by the Artist (Frantz Krause) in Hebrew, v.f. and rare item
E
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Lot #1318
ISRAEL
1950 Negev, single with tab, registered FDC, Eilat 26.12.50 cds, registration label, with additional pmk on back, v.f., rare, with Burger cert. (Bale 47)
Envelope
Catalog #25
Catalog Value 5000
Unsold
Lot #1319
ISRAEL
1949 Holidays, complete set with tabs, used on official, cacheted FDC with First Day Cancel Jerusalem 20.9.1949, registry label, v.f., with additional pmks on back, Shalit cert. (Bale 18-20)
Envelope

Catalog Value 1250
Unsold
Lot #1320
ISRAEL
1950 "Command Post Asluj" 10a photo essay with ms "Command Post Revivim" in pen below and ms "Trial Printing 200" on reverse, plus an original pen and ink drawing with a 20a value penciled in, Bir Asluj and the Israeli settlement of Revivim were on the front lines between Egyptian and Israeli forces in 1948, the essay is believed to be an entry in a Ministry of Posts design competition, ex Hesky
E
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1321
ISRAEL
1954 Lamp Essay issued for Israel Teachers Association, compound sheetlet of eight, with gum, minor toning, otherwise v.f., with Martin Marco cert.
Box E
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1322
ISRAEL
1963 Freedom from Hunger tete-beche and booklet collection of five official, cacheted, unaddressed FDCs incl. horiz. tete beche strip of four, vert. gutter, tete beche block of four (heart of the sheet), booklet pane without Serial number, with Serial number (2), all v.f. (Bale 261IrS)
Envelope

Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1323
ISRAEL
1985 I.P.F. overprinted souvenir sheets, four sets, two n.h., others FDC, v.f.
Envelope **

Catalog Value 480
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1324
ISRAEL Air Post
1950 Issue, complete set with tabs, n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 275
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1325
ITALIAN STATES Sardinia
1855-63 5c-80c, blocks of four, margins all around, each with one or two stamps hinged, balance n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.13/17; catalogue value for hinged blocks)
Box ***
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Lot #1326
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 1/2gr orange, used with margins all around, light pmk, fine (Sass.1a)
O
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1327
ITALY
1861 10c brown, with selvage at left, used, v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.1c)
O
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1328
ITALY
1861 10c brown, two singles (one with sheet margin at top), used on piece, Palermo cancel, fine-v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.1c)
O
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Lot #1329
ITALY
1862 10c reddish orange, "arancio rossastro", bright color and crisp embossing, fairly well centered for this issue, original gum with the barest trace of a hinge mark, a fresh and fine example of this scarce shade, signed Diena, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (Sass.1j)
*
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Lot #1330
ITALY
1862 40c red, block of four, one stamp hinged, balance n.h., some perf. separations at top, fine-v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.3)
Box ***
Catalog #20
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1331
ITALY
1862 40c red, variety imperf. at bottom, h.r., fine (Sass.2k)
*
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Lot #1332
ITALY
1862 40c red, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f., signed Diena (Sass. 3l; catalogue value for hinged)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1333
ITALY
1862 80c orange, bottom margin block of four, bottom row imperf. at bottom variety, top right stamp hinged, balance n.h., fine-v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.4/4I, catalogue value for hinged block of four without variety is Euro 575)
Box ***
Catalog #21
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1334
ITALY
1862 80c orange, Naples cancel, incredibly well centered, v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.4)
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Catalog #21
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1335
ITALY
1862 80c orange, used on small piece (with small part of 40c red), fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.4)
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Catalog #21
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Lot #1336
ITALY
1863 15c blue, block of four, full margins all around, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h., a fresh and v.f. block, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.11)
Box ***
Catalog #22
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1337
ITALY
1863 FL from Firenze to Rome, franked with 15c blue, used in combination with 5c Sardinia, Type I, both with full margins all around, Rome arrival on reverse, fine mixed franking (Sass.12)
Envelope
Catalog #23
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Lot #1338
ITALY
1863 15c blue, type I, printed on both sides, without gum, small tears, otherwise fine (Sass.13var)
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1339
ITALY
1863 printers' waste,15c blue, also 20g green, two different with double or triple impressions, fine and impressive looking
P
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1340
ITALY
1863 Turin Printing, 1c-2L, set of nine imperf. proofs on lightly gummed paper, most with sheet margin and part imprint, h.r., fine-v.f. (Sass.P14-22)
P
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1341
ITALY
1863-65 1c-2L, seven different imperf. stamps overprinted Specimen ("Saggio"), hinged or unused, also additional 1c and 5c, both cancelled, few minor flaws, generally fine-v.f.
S
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1342
ITALY
1863-77 Turin Printing, nine blocks of four, including 1c (2), 2c (2), 30c (3), 60c and 2L, each with 2 or 3 stamps n.h., fine-v.f., all signed Raybaudi (Sass. T14-15,19,21-22)
Box ***
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1343
ITALY
1866 5c slate green, Turin Printing, block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps never hinged, well centered for this issue, fresh color, tiny toned perf. at upper left (not mentioned on certificate), still a fine-v.f. and rare block, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T16)
Box ***
Catalog #26
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1344
ITALY
1866 10c yellow ocher, Turin Printing, unused with original gum, h.r., usual centering for this difficult issue, fresh and fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T17)
*
Catalog #27
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Lot #1345
ITALY
1863-65 10c buff, London Printing, block of four, beautiful color, bottom right stamp never hinged, other three hinged, fine and rare block, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (Sass.L17)
Box ***
Catalog #27
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1346
ITALY
1866 10c bright yellow ("Giallo chiaro"), Turin Printing, well centered for this issue, unused, with full original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T17a)
*
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Lot #1347
ITALY
1877 10c blue, bottom right corner margin single with part imprint, beautiful intense color, usual centering, full original gum, lightly hinged, faint toned spot on gum not mentioned on accompanying certificate, fresh and scarce positional piece, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.27)
*
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1348
ITALY
1863-65 15c bright blue, London Printing, well centered for this, full original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.L18)
*
Catalog #29
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1349
ITALY
1863-65 15c bright blue, London Printing, block of four, beautiful color, top stamps lightly hinged, bottom stamps never hinged and post office fresh, fine example of this rare block, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (Sass.L18)
Box ***
Catalog #29
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1350
ITALY
1863 40c rose, London Printing, unused with full original gum, h.r., beautiful color, reperforated at right, otherwise v.f., with Raybaudi opinion (Sass.L20)
*
Catalog #31
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Lot #1351
ITALY
1863 40c carmine, unused (regummed), usual centering, with 1984 PFC (Sass.T20)
(*)
Catalog #31
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1352
ITALY
1863-65 40c rose carmine, London Printing, block of four, beautiful color and uncommonly well centered, unused with full original gum, h.r. at top, bottom right stamp never hinged, bottom left stamp with barest trace of a hinge, truly post office fresh and v.f., signed Diena, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi certificate: "E'ben centrato e poiche trovasi tuttora in ottimo stato di conservazione" (Sass.L20; catalogue value is for "perfectly" centered singles, without consideration for the 60% premium for a block of four). A true gem from the Italian Kingdom,
Box ***
Catalog #31
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Lot #1353
ITALY
1864 FL from Genova to St. Thomas, Danish West Indies, franked with 10c, 40c (pair) and 60c (London Printing), tied by "Genova 13.Dec.64" cancels, red London transit pmk, St. Thomas (Dec.31.1864) arrival datestamp on reverse, filing folds not affecting stamps, some minor wear, still a fine cover to a rare destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1354
ITALY
1865 FL from Genova to St. Thomas, Danish West Indies, franked with pairs of 15c and 60c (London Printing), tied by "Genova 13.Feb.65" cancels, red London transit pmk, with red "P.D." applied, St. Thomas (Mr.3.1865) arrival datestamp on reverse, filing folds and various cover faults, still a fine cover to a rare destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1355
ITALY
1866 2L vermilion, London Printing, block of six, boxed "152" numeral cancellations, fairly well centered, bottom middle and right stamps with small tears and creases. A scarce multiple, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.L22; catalogue value for block of four and a block of six)
Box
Catalog #33
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Lot #1356
ITALY
1866 2L vermilion, Turin Printing, single franking on outer FL sent from Genoa to Buenos Aires, tied by Jan.2 Genoa cds, London transit, filing folds away from the stamp, a fine and rare single franking, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T22)
Envelope
Catalog #33
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1357
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type III (type I in Scott's), centered to right, lightly hinged, some toning not mentioned on certificate, otherwise fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass. 25)
*
Catalog #34
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Lot #1358
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type III (type I in Scott's), block of four, bottom stamps never hinged, top stamps hinge remnant, usual centering, some slight gum toning mentioned for accuracy only (not mentioned on cert.), fine and rare block, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.25)
Box ***
Catalog #34
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Lot #1359
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type II, centered to right, h.r., slight creasing, otherwise fresh and fine appearance of this rare stamp, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass. 24)
*
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1360
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type I (type III in Scott's), well centered, h.r., some faint toned spots not mentioned on accompanying certificate, v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.23)
*
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Lot #1361
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type I (type III in Scott's), block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps never hinged, fresh color, fairly well centered, faint toning (not mentioned on the accompanying 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert.), fine and scarce multiple (Sass.23)
Box ***
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1362
ITALY
1867 20c blue, Turin Printing, usual centering, original gum (h.r.), fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T26)
*
Catalog #35
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Lot #1363
ITALY
1867 20c blue, Turin Printing, block of four, well centered, bright color, one stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged, v.f. and rare block, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T26, catalogue value for singles, without consideration for 50% premium for the block)
Box ***
Catalog #35
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1364
ITALY
1877 20c orange, fresh color, well centered for this difficult issue, full original gum, l.h., faint gum toning not mentioned on accompanying certificate, fresh and fine, signed Diena, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.28)
*
Catalog #36
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Lot #1365
ITALY
1878 Surcharges on Officials, complete set of eight, h.r., 2c on 20c with some faint gum toning (not mentioned on cert.), fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.29-36)
*
Unsold
Lot #1366
ITALY
1879 Humbert, 5c-2L, set of seven imperf. plate proofs on gummed paper, n.h., fresh and v.f., few signed Diena (Sass. P37-43)
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1367
ITALY
1879 Humbert, 20c-50L, four values, imperf. plate proofs on gummed paper, blocks of four, also 5c, 10c and 2L singles (one of each), n.h., one stamp with natural inclusion, otherwise fresh and v.f. (Sass. P37-43)
Box P
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Lot #1368
ITALY
1879 2L vermilion, horizontal pair, used, fine, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.43)
O
Catalog #51
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1369
ITALY
1889 Humbert, 40c-5L, set of five imperf. plate proofs, n.h. (40c and 60c issued without gum), fresh and v.f. (Sass. P45-49)
P
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1370
ITALY
1889 Humbert, 40c-5L, set of five imperf. plate proofs, n.h. (40c and 60c issued without gum), fresh and v.f. (Sass. P45-49)
P
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Lot #1371
ITALY
1889 5L green and claret, used in combination with 25c blue (rounded upper left corner) and 3x1L brown and yellow (one with a small tear), all tied by 1896 Caravavaggio (BG) cancels and addressed to Milano, filing folds well away from the stamps, otherwise fine, signed Bolaffi and Emilio Diena, with 2008 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. (5L catalogues Euro 200,000 on a full cover) (Sass.48-49,62)
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1372
ITALY
1890-91 Surcharges, set of three, blocks of four, each with two stamps hinged and two stamps never hinged, well centered, bright colors, fine-v.f. and rare blocks, with 2008 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.56-58)
Box ***
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1373
ITALY
1891-96 5c green, large part original gum, fine (Sass.59)
*
Catalog #67
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1374
ITALY
1901 5c-5L, seven imperf. plate proofs on ungummed paper, complete except for 40c and 50c, fine-v.f. (Sass.P69/78)
P
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Lot #1375
ITALY
1901 5c Coat of Arms, imperf. trial color proofs in red, purple and olive green, each with sheet margin at bottom, v.f. (Sass. P70)
P
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1376
ITALY
1901 1L brown and green, green background double, h.r., v.f. and rare, listed but unpriced in Sassone, signed Raybaudi (Sass.77ba)
*
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1377
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, complete set of imperf. plate proofs on chalky paper, v.f. and extremely rare, with Diena cert.,
P
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1378
ITALY
1937 Children, postage and airmail complete, 50 sets, mostly in sheets or large multiples, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.406-15,A100-5)
Box **
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #1379
ITALY
1951 International Gymnastics Congress, set of two used on official ppc, cancelled 2.6.51 Firenze, fine-v.f. (Sass.661-63)
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1380
ITALY Air Post
1926 April 8 Transpolar Nobile "Italia-Alaska", franked with two Italian adhesives, canc. Ciampino Roma 8.4.26 to Kingsbay, Alaska and later to Norway, with special Nobile label overprinted to state that 51 letters addressed to Oslo were misplaced and eventually found nine years later, fine and scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1381
ITALY Air Post
1926 May 13 first flight over the North Pole with airship "Norge" (pilot Amundsen), carried from Ciampino Roma 10.4.26 to Kingsbay, Alaska, franked with Italy 1.25L, also with special Nobile label (horiz. pair imperf. between), all on front (another single label on back overprinted "Norge"), bearing oval cachet "Volo Transpolare 1926 Amundsen - Ellsworth - Nobile Equipaggio Italiano Dirigibile Norge", addressed to Milano and bearing signature of "Precerutti", v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1382
ITALY Air Post
1926 April 8 Transpolar Nobile "Italia-Alaska", franked with 1,25L St.Francis on front, canc. Ciampino Roma 8.4.26 to Kingsbay, Alaska and later to Norway, with special Nobile label (horiz. pair imperf. between), overprinted to indicate that 51 covers addressed to Oslo were misplaced and eventually found nine years later, fine and scarce cover, especially franked with the variety
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1383
ITALY Air Post
1926 April 8 Transpolar Nobile "Italia-Alaska", franked with two Italian adhesives, canc. Ciampino Roma 8.4.26 to Nome, Alaska, with special Nobile label, signed by a crew member
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1384
ITALY Air Post
1926 April 8 Transpolar Nobile "Italia-Alaska", franked with 1,25L St.Francis on front, canc. Ciampino Roma 8.4.26 to Kingsbay, Alaska and later to Norway, with special Nobile label (variety imperf. at right) added on back & overprinted to indicate that 51 covers addressed to Oslo were misplaced and eventually found nine years later, fine and scarce cover, especially franked with the variety
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1385
ITALY Air Post
1930 Virgil, gray card with nine diff. color proofs of 7.70+3.30L, each imperf. amid simulated perfs, v.f. and probably unique item, with Diena cert.
P
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1386
ITALY Air Post
1930 Rome to Rio de Janeiro Flight, vertical se-tenant pair, top stamp with six stars, n.h., v.f., signed Bolaffi, with Raybaudi cert. (Sass.25+25a)
**
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1387
ITALY Air Post Special Delivery
1933 gray card with 12 diff. color proofs of 2,25L, each imperf. amid simulated perfs, v.f. and probably unique item, with Diena cert.
P
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1388
ITALY Zeppelin Flights
1930 1st SAF, mixed franking with Austria, round flight card, with appropriate markings, signed Aislinger, fine, one of only five flown
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1389
ITALY Postage Dues
1869 10c buff, imperf. proof on gummed paper, vertical strip of three, n.h., v.f. (Sass. P2)
P
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Lot #1390
ITALY Postage Dues
1872 FL sent unpaid from Chile via London to Genova where it was taxed with the addition of 30c and 2L postage dues, scarce "Valparaiso Unpaid" cds on reverse, with appropriate transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1391
ITALY Military Mail
1916 ppc to Milano with green "Sezione Aerostatica da Campagna - Comando" cachet, used from an Italian Air Force unit in Albania, with "Ufficio Posta Militare Albania 3" cds of the observer balloons unit, additional green "Zona di Guerra" hs, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1392
ITALY Military Mail
1918 ppc to Genova with Posta Militare 52 cds of the Czechoslovak Legion (the 6th Division) formed from expatriates and POWs, violet "210 Gruppo" cachet and censor cachet, v.f. and scarce usage by an Italian officer with the Czechoslovak unit while in Italy
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1393
ITALY Military Mail
1918 Italian Detachment in Palestine, ppc from Port Said, carried by the British Army Post Office, with "Comando Base Italiano Port Said" hs, v.f. and scarce item, with Sorani cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1394
ITALY Military Mail
1919 stampless cover with military mission cachet of the Italian delegation to the Versailles Peace Conference, 1919 with appropriate Paris meter cancellations and sent to Italy, fine, signed Raybaudi
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1395
ITALY Military Mail
1942-43 Stalingrad, 16 covers or cards from various Italian units in Russia, mostly censored and sent unfranked, fine and scarce lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1396
ITALY Military Mail
1943-45 World War II selection of 16 censored covers from Italian POWs captured on diff. fronts incl. Sept.10, 1945 US Army Post Office free frank, 1943 card from POW captured at Stalingrad (rare), another from England, Middle East etc., German censor markings etc., fine-v.f. and interesting group
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1397
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD
1870 cover sent from Alessandria to Florence, franked with Egypt 1pi Sphinx, tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane Ismalia" cds, additionally franked with 40c rose, tied by numeral "234" canc., with "Alessandria D'Egitto Poste Italiane" cds alongside, Florence arrival on reverse, some light toned spots, fine and rare mixed franking, with 1994 Sorani cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1398
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1919 registered cover addressed to Paris, franked with 1c, 2c (pair), 5c, 10c (pair) and 20c, tied by "R.R. Poste Italiane Pechino-China" cds, censor label at top, Bologna and French censor handstamps, small cover tear at left, fine-v.f., censored covers from Italian Offices in China are scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,100.00

Lot #1399
ITALIAN COLONIES General Issues
1933 Annexation of Eritrea, three complete sets, n.h., some minor toning, fine-v.f. (Sass.23-31)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1400
ITALIAN COLONIES General Issues
1934 15th Trade Fair, 62 complete sets, incl. two blocks of 50 (folded between stamps), n.h., some minor toned spots, fine-v.f. (Sass.42-45)
Box **
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1401
ITALIAN COLONIES General Issues Air Post
1932 Dante Alighieri Society, set of six in blocks of 20, n.h., few perf. separations, fine-v.f. (Sass.PA8-13)
Box **
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1402
ITALIAN COLONIES Aegean Islands
1912 25c blue and 50c violet, overprints inverted, h.r., fine (Sass.1a-2a)
*
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1403
ITALIAN COLONIES Aegean Islands - Calchi
1912 15c slate, overprint double, l.h., v.f., signed Diena (Sass.10a)
*
Unsold
Lot #1404
ITALIAN COLONIES Aegean Islands - Leros
1912 20c brown orange, overprint double, h.r., fine (Sass. 9a)
*
Unsold
Lot #1405
ITALIAN COLONIES Aegean Islands - Leros
1932 Garibaldi, 10c, 1.25L and 1.75+25c, each showing spaced "L" in Leros variety, h.r., fine-v.f. (Sass.17a,23a-24a)
*
Unsold
Lot #1406
ITALIAN COLONIES Aegean Islands - Rhodes
1929 25c, 50c and 1.25L., imperf. horizontal or vertical pairs, one 25c n.h., balance hinged, fine-v.f. (Sass.6b8-9b)
***
Unsold
Lot #1407
ITALIAN COLONIES Castellorizio
1922-24 Issues complete, Ferrucci set n.h., balance hinged, fine-v.f. (Sass.1-39)
***
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1408
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica
1927 Volta, 50c deep orange, with additional "Eritrea" overprint inverted, n.h., fine, signed Raybaudi (Sass.43d)
**
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1409
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica
1930 Ferrucci, 10 complete sets, incl. blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.63-67)
**
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1410
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica
1934 2nd Art Exhibition, postage and airpost, 5 complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.93-98,PA24-29)
**
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1411
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica Semi-Postals
1926 Colonial Institute, 46 complete sets, mostly in blocks, n.h., some minor toning, fine-v.f. (Sass.32-37)
Box **
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1412
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 9 complete sets incl. two sets of blocks of four, n.h., some colonial gum toning, fine-v.f. (Sass.49-52)
Box **
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1413
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 10 complete sets incl. two sets of blocks of four, n.h., some Colonial gum toning, fine-v.f. (Sass.49-52)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1414
ITALIAN COLONIES Cyrenaica Air Post
1933 North Atlantic Flight, 7 complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.PA18-19)
**
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1415
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea
1927 Volta, 50c deep orange, with additional "Cyrenaica" overprint inverted, h.r., fine, signed Raybaudi (Sass.121c)
*
Unsold
Lot #1416
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 13 complete sets, few minor gum wrinkles and toned spots, mostly fine-v.f. (Sass.138-41)
**
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1417
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 8 sets (in blocks of four), n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.138-41)
Box **
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1418
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 8 sets (in blocks of four), n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.138-41)
Box **
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1419
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Postage Dues
1903 5c buff and magenta, overprint double, h.r., fine, signed Diena (Sass.D1a)
*
Unsold
Lot #1420
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1912-22 5c green, type I, imperf. block of four, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., margins all around to just clear at lower left, fine-v.f. (Sass.3b; catalogue value for singles)
Box ***
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1421
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1912-22 5c green, type I, horizontal pair, left stamp with overprint omitted, right stamp with overprint shifted upwards, n.h., tiny toned perf., otherwise v.f., signed Raybaudi (Sass.3ga)
**
Unsold
Lot #1422
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1912-22 5c green, type II, horizontal strip of three, left two stamps with overprint omitted, right stamp with overprint shifted upwards, n.h., fine (Sass.3/Iga)
**
Unsold
Lot #1423
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1912-22 10c claret, type II, horizontal pair, left stamp with overprint omitted, n.h., fine, signed Raybaudi (Sass.4/Ig)
**
Unsold
Lot #1424
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1921 5L black and dark blue, variety imperf. vertically, n.h., v.f. (Sass.31m)
**
Unsold
Lot #1425
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1921 10c red, overprint inverted, l.h., v.f., with 1987 Diena cert. (Sass.35a)
*
Unsold
Lot #1426
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1924-40 30c black and black brown, horizontal pair imperf. between, h.r., v.f. (Sass.50t)
*
Unsold
Lot #1427
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
1924-40 55c black and violet, perf. 14x13 1/4 variety, h.r., fine, with 1987 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.52b)
*
Unsold
Lot #1428
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya Postage Dues
1915 20c buff and magenta, overprint inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Diena (Sass.D3c)
**
Unsold
Lot #1429
ITALIAN COLONIES Somalia
1923 Propagation of the Faith,10 complete sets (in blocks of four and six), n.h., usual heavy gum toning, fine-v.f. (Sass.45-48)
Box **
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1430
ITALIAN COLONIES Somalia
1924 Manzoni, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f. (Sass.55-60)
*
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1431
ITALIAN COLONIES Somalia
1927 Volta, 50c deep orange, with additional "Tripolitania" overprint inverted, l.h., v.f., signed Raybaudi (Sass.110b)
*
Unsold
Lot #1432
ITALIAN COLONIES Somalia Semi-Postals
1916 Red Cross, two complete sets, n.h., some gum skips, fine-v.f. (Sass.19-22)
**
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1433
ITALIAN COLONIES Somalia Parcel Post
1923 3b on 5c brown, block of four, without "3" on left side value tablet, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1434
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania
1930 Virgil, postage and airpost, 8 complete sets, n.h., few slightly toned, fine-v.f. (Sass.78-86,PA4-7)
**
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1435
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania
1934 Art Exhibition, postage and airpost, 9 complete sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.94-99,A41-46)
Box **
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1436
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Semi-Postals
1926 Colonial Institute, 30 complete sets in blocks, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.33-38)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1437
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Semi-Postals
1929 National Defense, 10 complete sets, incl. two blocks of four, n.h., some usual dried gum, fine-v.f. (Sass.50-53)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1438
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Air Post
1930 Ferrucci, set of three in blocks of ten, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.PA1-3)
Box **
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1439
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Air Post
1930 Ferrucci, set of three in blocks of ten, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.PA1-3)
Box **
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1440
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Air Post
1930 Ferrucci, 11 complete sets, incl. a block of four, n.h., couple of small faults, fine-v.f. (Sass.PA1-3)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1441
ITALIAN COLONIES Tripolitania Zeppelin Flights
1933 Roma flight, mixed franking with stamps of Libya, minor tape adhesions on back, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1442
ITALIAN COLONIES Trieste Zone A Parcel Post
1949-53 200L green, pair imperf. at right, used, very rare
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1443
ITALY - WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF MONTENEGRO
1943 Issue, sheets of 40, complete set including air post, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Booklet **
Unsold
Lot #1444
ITALY - WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF MONTENEGRO
1943 Issue, presentation album with 16 values including air post, all perforated Photo Proofs, mounted on four pages, each with a description attached with a label, v.f. and extraordinary "ministerial album"
P
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1445
JAPAN
1871 48m brown and 100m blue, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
Box (*)
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1446
JAPAN
1872 1/2s brown, variety on native paper, fine used, very rare
O

Catalog Value 1250
Unsold
Lot #1447
JAPAN
1874 native cover franked with 4s and 6s, various red chops, some toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1448
JAPAN
1900 cover from Kobe, via Yokohama to Germany, with 1s(2)+2s(2)+5s+10s combination franking, endorsed "Via San Francisco per str. Hong Kong Mary", fine-v.f., with Lokstedt 2.2.1901 arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1449
JAPAN
1935 Mt.Fuji souvenir sheet of 20, l.h. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f.,
Box *

Catalog Value 550
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1450
JAPAN
1935 Mt.Fuji souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f., with the original folder
Box **
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1451
JAPAN
1966-67 15s imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1452
JAPAN
1966-67 15s vertical strip of five, bottom stamp missing light blue shading from flowers, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1453
JAPAN
1966-67 15s block of 20, partially imperf. and with double perfs at bottom, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1454
JAPAN
1966-67 15s block of ten, imperf. on all sides, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1455
JAPAN Air Post
1934 Communications souv. sheet of four, l.h., v.f.,
Box *

Catalog Value 1400
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1456
JAPAN Air Post
1950 Pheasant, set of five, n.h., v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 240
Unsold
Lot #1457
JAPAN Air Post
1950 Pheasant, set of five, blocks of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value 960
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1458
JAPAN Zeppelin Flights
1929 Round the World Flight Tokyo to USA, cover franked with 2.10y, Tokyo departure and Los Angeles arrival pmks, minor tears at top, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1459
JAPAN Military Stamps
1913 3s rose, h.r., v.f., signed Tyler,
*

Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1460
JAPAN Japanese Offices in China
1908 10y Empress Jingo, also Offices in Korea 1900 3s carmine, perf. 12 1/2, h.r., the latter with some short perfs, fine-v.f. (Sakura OK15a,OC21)
*
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1461
JAPAN Russo-Japanese War
1896-98 Forerunners, collection written-up exhibition style on pages, 13 covers from No.1 Post Office of the Japanese Army located at Wei-ha-wei, China, during the continued Shantung occupation, also 10 picture propaganda cards from Russo-Japanese War, mostly fine-v.f., interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1462
JAPAN Japanese Forces in Siberia
1918-20 Postal History collection written up exhibition style on pages, 44 covers or cards with field posts identified, few rare items incl. latest recorded mail from Ugolnaya relay station, various regiments and pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1463
KOREA
1950 Unification of National Land, 200w green souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., only 300 issued (KPC PS39, 4,000,000w)
**
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1464
KOREA
1951 20w and 100w, three diff. souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PS76,78,79 1,610,000w)
**
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1465
KOREA
1951 50w and 100w souv. sheets, each tied by Pusan 1.3.51 cds on unaddressed cover, v.f., rare (KPC PS77-78, 1,060,000w catalogue value for unused)
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1466
KOREA
1951 Flags, cplt set of 22 imperf. souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC41-83, 1,340,000w)
**
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1467
KOREA
1952 200w and 300w souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PS83-84, 1,060,000)
**
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1468
KOREA
1952 200w and 300w souv. sheets, set of two, each tied on unaddressed cover by 20.2.52 pmk, v.f., rare (catalogue value for unused)
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1469
KOREA
1952 Syngman Rhee souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., only 500 issued (KPC PSC 84, 6,000,000w)
**
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1470
KOREA
1952-53 National Symbols, set of two souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PS90,92, 800,000w)
**
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1471
KOREA
1954 Forestry, set of two souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC86-87, 600,000w)
**
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1472
KOREA
1954 Forestry, set of two souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1473
KOREA
1955 10h, 15h, 20h and 50h, set of four souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1474
KOREA
1955 10h, 15h, 20h and 50h, set of four souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PS128-133, 760,000w)
**
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1475
KOREA
1955 Syngman Rhee souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC94, 350,000w)
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1476
KOREA
1955 Syngman Rhee souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC94, 350,000w)
**
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1477
KOREA
1955 Independence, set of two souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC95-96, 700,000w)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1478
KOREA
1955 National Sport, 20h and 55h souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC97-98 1,460,000w)
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1479
KOREA
1955 Korean Navy souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC101, 500,000w)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1480
KOREA
1955 81st Birthday souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC102, 500,000w)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1481
KOREA
1956 Inauguration of Syngman Rhee souv. sheets, set of two, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC103-104, 800,000w)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1482
KOREA
1956 inauguration of Syngman Rhee souv. sheets, set of two, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSC103-04 800,000w)
**
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1483
KOREA
1957 Christmas and New Year, set of three souv. sheets, n.h., usual creases, otherwise v.f. (Mi.Block 122-24)
**
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1484
KOREA Air Post
1954 set of five souv. sheets, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (KPC PSA11-15, 1,950,000w)
**
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1485
KOREA, NORTH
1954 flown cover to Czechoslovakia, franked with six imperf. adhesives, opened and sealed by postal censor on arrival, with 1954 Prague canc., fine and unusual cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1486
LAOS
1958 UNESCO, cplt set of four artist signed die proofs in various colors, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1487
LAOS Air Post
1956 Buddha, perforated and gummed souv. sheet of two, n.h., v.f., extremely rare, only 15 issued
**
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1488
LATVIA
1919 3k, 10k, 20k, 50k and 75k, each printed on back of multicolored advertising ("etikettenpapier"), imperf. blocks of four, two different of 3k (a total of six blocks), v.f., with Hofmann cert.
Box P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1489
LATVIA
1919 3k, 10k, 15k, 20k, 35k, 75k, six diff., each printed on both sides, v.f.
**
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1490
LATVIA
1920 20k orange, horizontal gutter block of eight, right hand block imperf. horiz., n.h., fine-v.f., stated to be the only recorded gutter block with this error (Mi.47a)
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1491
LATVIA
1922 Coat of Arms, 50r brown and pale brown, imperf. horizontal pair, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., rare
**
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1492
LATVIA
1937 President Ulmanis, imperf. vertical pairs, complete set, unused without gum as issued, v.f. and rare
(*)
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1493
LATVIA
1937 President Ulmanis, imperforate horiz. pairs, complete set, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., rare
(*)
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1494
LATVIA
1937 Monuments, imperforate horiz. pairs, five diff., unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., rare
(*)
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1495
LATVIA
1938 unexploded "Ls 2,02" booklet, yellow covers with black inscriptions, v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1496
LATVIA Air Post
1870 Ballon Monte, FL from Paris (23 October), franked with 2x40c Laureated, tied by "19" numeral large Paris star pmks, supported by 25 Oct. departure cds, flown on "Le Vauban" to Riga, boxed "PD" and "72" due markings, fine and rare Ballon Monte to Latvia
Envelope
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #1497
LATVIA Air Post
1931-32 Bleriot Airplane, imperforate horizontal pairs, unused without gum as issued, first two with vertical watermarks, last one with horizontal watermark, n.h., v.f., with Hofmann cert. (Mi.177-179var)
(*)
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1498
LATVIA Air Post
1933 Latvia-Africa Flight, complete set, l.h., v.f., signed Rohr etc.,
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1499
LATVIA Air Post
1933 Africa Flight, three diff. blocks of six, n.h., v.f. (Mi.220-22)
Box **
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1500
LATVIA Air Post Semi-Postals
1933 8s-40s, imperf. set of four, three with sheet margin, l.h., v.f.
*

Catalog Value 355
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1501
LATVIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1502
LATVIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 6th SAF card to Brazil, some tape stains on reverse, otherwise v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1503
LATVIA German Occupation - Libau
1919 commercial cover bearing the advertising of Joseph Pokorny paper factory, franked with single 15pf overprinted Libau in red and sent to Weida, with violet "Der Deutsche Gesandte b.d.Lettisch u.b.d. estnisch. Regierung" cachet, fine usage during the German occupation of Libawa
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1504
LATVIA Russian Occupation
1919 two covers from Jelgawa to Mitawa, franked with blocks of four of 10k and 15k, bilingual cds, minor toning & cover folds, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1505
LATVIA Russian Occupation
1919 cover from Jelgawa to Mitawa, franked with block of four of 2k & pair of 10k, bilingual cds and Jelgawa registry hs, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1506
LATVIA Russian Occupation
1940 Arms of Soviet Latvia, imperf., 12 diff. horizontal pairs (missing 2s orange yellow), n.h., v.f., with 2000 Hofmann cert.
**
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1507
LATVIA Russian Occupation
1941 registered cover from Liepaja to Moscow, mixed franking with Soviet and Latvian adhesives (two obliterated by pen), v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1508
LEBANON Zeppelin Flights
1932 7th SAF to Argentina, Beirut departure, Paris transit and Buenos Aires arrival pmks, v.f. and rare Zeppelin dispatch from Lebanon
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1509
LEBANON Zeppelin Flights
1933 1st SAF from Beirut to Brazil, Paris, Marseilles and K÷ln transits, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1510
LIBERIA
1952 Issue, specialized collection with imperf. sets incl. center omitted, die proofs of 25c & 50c Air Post, "Ashmun" souv. sheet study with 9 diff. varieties incl. trial color proofs & missing values, also imperf. "Space" souv. sheets etc., v.f. lot
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1511
LIBERIA
1958 President Tubman's Visit, selection of 14 diff. sheets of 20, one perf., others imperf., errors of color, flag etc., n.h., v.f.
**P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1512
LIBERIA Air Post
1936 Triangles, specialized collection, with perf. and imperf. varieties incl. shifted centers, imperf. strips of 10, some showing vignette only, part perf., proofs, cancellations etc. An interesting lot
*OP
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1513
LIBERIA Air Post
1936 Triangles, master die proofs of se-tenant pair, plus a single impression, both in black, v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1514
LIBERIA Air Post
1952 "Ashmun" souv. sheet, selection of 12 different, variety of colors, some missing designs etc.
**
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1515
LIECHTENSTEIN
1934 Vaduz Souv. sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi. Block 1)
**
Catalog #115
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1516
LIECHTENSTEIN
1934 Vaduz souv. sheet, margins substantially reduced, l.h. at top, stamp n.h., v.f. (Mi.125, catalogue value for stamp out of the souvenir sheet)
**
Catalog #115
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1517
LIECHTENSTEIN
1935 Arms, 5fr violet, sheet corner margin single, n.h., v.f. (Mi.142)
**
Catalog #131
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1518
LIECHTENSTEIN
1960 Europa, sheetlet of 20, cancelled to order, n.h., v.f. (Mi.398)
Box
Catalog #356
Unsold
Lot #1519
LIECHTENSTEIN Catapult Flights
1932-35 collection of 50 different covers or cards, various flights and cachets, mostly to USA, many rare items, some with pencil notation "only one flown" etc., occasional stains, generally fresh and fine-v.f. An unusual opportunity to obtain a wonderful collection of these elusive items
Envelope
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #1520
LITHUANIA
1919 registered cover from Rovno to Neu Ulm, franked on reverse with 40sk & 50sk typeset numerals, tied by Kaunas cds, some toning, otherwise fine, with boxed censor cachet & arrival cds, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1521
LITHUANIA
1920 Trial printings set of five, h.r., fine-v.f. (with the regularly issued stamps included for comparison)
*

Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1522
LITHUANIA
1927 Vytis Warrior's Cross, 2c ochre, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunken on thick wove paper, some wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1523
LITHUANIA
1927 Vytis Warrior's Cross, 2c brown lilac, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunken on thick wove paper, some wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1524
LITHUANIA
1927 Vytis Warrior's Cross, 2c olive, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunken on thick wove paper, some wrinkles, fine-v.f.
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1525
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c green, cplt perf. sheetlet of 16, with gum, some perf. separations, couple of minor faults, otherwise fine-v.f., rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1526
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c scarlet, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunk on wove paper, some natural wrinkles and creases, rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1527
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c deep blue, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunk on wove paper, some natural wrinkles and creases, rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1528
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c dark carmine, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunk on wove paper, some natural wrinkles and creases, rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1529
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c yellow green, cplt imperf. sheetlet of 16, die sunk on wove paper, some natural wrinkles and creases, rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1530
LITHUANIA
1930 Grand Duke Vytautas 500th Anniversary Issue, 2c black, cplt part perf. sheetlet of 16, with gum, some perf. reinforcements, couple of minor faults, otherwise fine-v.f., rare
Box E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1531
LITHUANIA
1940 Issue, imperforate blocks of four, cplt set of six, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1532
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1938 Boy Scout overprints, cplt set of four, used on special cacheted cover, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1533
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1938 Boy Scout overprints, cplt set of four, used on cover, with special A.Panemune Jamboree label, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1534
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1938 Boy Scout overprints, cplt set of four, used on special cacheted cover, Pazaislis 19.VII.38 oval Scout pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1535
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1938 Boy Scout overprints, cplt set of four, used on special cacheted cover, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1536
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1939 Basketball Issue, imperf. singles, set of three, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1537
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1939 Basketball Issue, imperf. vertical pairs, set of three, n.h., v.f.
**
Unsold
Lot #1538
LITHUANIA Semi-Postals
1939 Basketball, ten imperf. sets in blocks of four, six or ten, n.h., v.f. Only 200 sets issued (Mi.429-31U)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1539
LITHUANIA Air Post
1921 Issue, 80c vert. pair imperf. between, also 2auk variety imperf. at right, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1540
LITHUANIA Air Post
1924 60c rose, also same surcharged, each without watermark, l.h., v.f., signed Bloch, Sanabria. Only 600 and 200 of each issued (Mi.222Y,239Y)
*
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1541
LITHUANIA Air Post
1930 60c horizontal pair, imperf. between, also 1L horizontal se-tenant pairs, reversed heads variety, v.f.
*
Unsold
Lot #1542
LITHUANIA Air Post
1930 60c horizontal pair, imperf. between, also 1L horizontal se-tenant pairs, reversed heads variety, v.f.
*
Unsold
Lot #1543
LITHUANIA Air Post
1935 Vaitkus overprint, l.h., v.f. (Mi.404)
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1544
LITHUANIA South Lithuania (Grodno)
1919 surcharges, perforated set of eight, fine-v.f., signed Kosack
*
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1545
LUXEMBOURG
1926-35 Grand Duchess Charlotte, 5c-1 3/4fr, complete set of 19 (all values represented) small die proofs, each with serial number at bottom, mounted on individual cards, mostly in black (70c violet), fine-v.f. and undoubtedly unique set
P
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1546
LUXEMBOURG Semi-Postals
1945 Issue, imperf., cplt set of sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f. (Mi.343-46U)
**
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1547
LUXEMBOURG Semi-Postals
1945 Issue, cplt set of sheet margin imperf. singles, n.h., v.f. (Mi.382-86U)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1548
MEXICO
1864 Hidalgo, 1r, 2r and 1p composite large die proof in black, also large die proof of 4r, also in black, all die sunk on two cards, little toning, otherwise v.f. and rare
P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1549
MEXICO
1868 Maximilian, 10c (5), 25c (2), 40c (3) and "real" (2), selection of 11 imperf. plate essays, two diff. designs, various colors, last two with value tablets blank, fine and scarce lot
E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1550
MEXICO
1934 (ca) unissued designs, 5p and 10p black, two die essays in black, some corrections in white ink by the artist, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1551
MEXICO
1934 (ca) unissued designs, 5p violet and 5p green and yellow, two large die proofs, the latter with double impression, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1552
MEXICO Air Post
1934 University, cplt set, top value n.h., others l.h., fine-v.f. (YT PA52-59)
***
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1553
MEXICO Air Post
1934 University, cplt set, n.h., fine-v.f. (YT PA52-59)
**
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1554
MEXICO Air Post
1935 Amelia Earhart overprint, sheet margin single, n.h. (l.h. in margin only), fresh and v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks and 1979 Mepsi cert.
**
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1555
MONACO
1885 Prince Charles, 1c, 10c, 15c and 75c, h.r, fine-v.f. (YT 1,4-5,8)
*
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1556
MONACO
1950 Prince Rainier, eight imperf. pairs in issued colors of the stamps, but each stamp being 50c denomination, n.h., v.f. and unusual
P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1557
MONACO
1954 Coat of Arms, set of 7 diff. signed proof sheets, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1558
MONACO
1954 Coat of Arms, selection of 7 diff. composite, signed artist die proofs in black, fine-v.f., extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1559
MONACO
1954 Coat of Arms, selection of 7 diff. composite, signed artist die proofs in black, fine-v.f., extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1560
MONACO
1956 Royal Wedding, set of two perf. and gummed deluxe sheets, First Day Cancels, v.f. (Ceres Bloc 5-6)
O
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1561
MONACO Semi-Postals
1939 Princes, first Issue, imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f. (Ceres 185-94)
**
Unsold
Lot #1562
MONGOLIA
1959 Language Congress, 100 sets in multiples, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value 5300
Unsold
Lot #1563
MONGOLIA
1959 Language Congress, 40m sheet margin block of four, imperf. vertically, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1564
MONGOLIA
1959 International Congress of Mongolia, 40m sheet margin block of four, imperf. vertically, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **

Catalog Value 400
Unsold
Lot #1565
NETHERLANDS
1869-71 Coat of Arms, set of six, 1c unused without gum, others mostly l.h., fine (NVPH 13-18)
(*)*
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1566
NETHERLANDS
1913 Centenary of Dutch Independence, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 1107
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1567
NETHERLANDS Zeppelin Flights
1931 Pomerania Flight card (photo of Greta Garbo), Stettin drop, nice franking (Syncopated perfs), v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1568
NETHERLANDS Zeppelin Flights
1936 Hindenburg flight card, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1569
NETHERLANDS COLONIES Netherlands Indies
1862 stampless cover with oval "Franco Zee Brief Manado" sent to USA, with red Singapore and London transits, N.York Br. Pkt arrival datestamp, fine and scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1570
NETHERLANDS COLONIES Netherlands Indies
1945-46 Queen Wilhelmina etc., cplt set of 13 different large die proofs, all in issued colors and mounted on full size original cards from the American Bank Note Company, v.f., rare
P
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1571
NETHERLANDS COLONIES Netherlands Indies
1945-46 Queen Wilhelmina, three master die proofs, one in black for vignette only, others in green for "cent" and "Gulden" values, value tablets blank, v.f. and very rare
P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1572
NETHERLANDS COLONIES Surinam
1945 Queen Wilhelmina, complete set of 24 different large die proofs in issued colors, each die sunk on full size card from the American Bank Note Company, fresh and v.f.
P
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1573
NETHERLANDS COLONIES West New Guinea (U.N.T.E.A.)
1962 1c, 5c, 10c, 12c, 15c, 17c, 45c, 55c and 85c, group of nine diff. inverted overprints, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1574
NETHERLANDS COLONIES West New Guinea (U.N.T.E.A.)
1962 5c, 10c, 12c, 15c, 17c and 85c, group of six diff. inverted overprints, n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1575
NETHERLANDS COLONIES West New Guinea (U.N.T.E.A.)
1962 15c yellow, inverted overprint, lower right sheet corner block of 15, n.h., fine-v.f. A rare multiple
Box **
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1576
NETHERLANDS COLONIES West New Guinea (U.N.T.E.A.)
1962 15c yellow, inverted overprint, sheet margin block of six, n.h., fine-v.f. A rare multiple
Box **
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1577
NETHERLANDS COLONIES West New Guinea (U.N.T.E.A.)
1962 5g green, overprint shifted to left, sheet margin strip of three, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1578
NORWAY
1863 4sk blue, 24sk brown and 24sk dark brown, fairly well centered, h.r., fine-v.f.
*

Catalog Value 305
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1579
NORWAY
1906 15o on 4s lilac, sheet corner margin block of four, double perforation at top and vertically between the top pair, stamps n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1580
NORWAY
1907 Die A, 1910-29 re-drawn 12 diff. (cplt as issued), also 20o plum, fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1581
NORWAY
1912 ppc with Austrian-Lloyd Spitzbergen vignette in red, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1582
NORWAY Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1583
NORWAY Zeppelin Flights
1932 5th SAF card to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1584
NORWAY Zeppelin Flights
1932 7th SAF to Brazil, with Berlin forwarding cachet, transit & arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1585
PARAGUAY Air Post
1946 overprints, duplicated selection of 32 errors, incl. double, inverted and combination of overprints and surcharges, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1586
PHILIPPINES
1859 5c vermilion, horizontal pair, margins all around, used on FL to Manila, tied by June 26, 1862 cds, another stamp missing from cover, otherwise v.f., with 2002 APS cert.
Envelope
Catalog #10
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1587
PHILIPPINES
1873 2r carmine, blue, horizontal pair, margins all around, fine, signed Bloch (catalogue values for singles)
O
Catalog #27
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1588
PHILIPPINES
1897 coverfront addressed to Manila, franked with 5c boxed surcharge, overall toning, with Manila 14 Aug. 97 arrival pmk
Catalog #187
Unsold
Lot #1589
PHILIPPINES
1934 Tennis Championship Games, 6c ultramarine, vertical pair imperf. between, with selvage at bottom, n.h., fine and rare error, only a few exist,
**

Catalog Value 1250
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1590
PHILIPPINES
1948 Douglas MacArthur, cplt set of large die proofs in issued colors, die sunk on cards, v.f., rare
P
Unsold
Lot #1591
PHILIPPINES
1949 Gen. Gregoria del Pilar, master large die proof in red brown, value omitted, die sunk on card, v.f., rare
P
Unsold
Lot #1592
PHILIPPINES Postage Dues
1945 complete set of four different large die proofs in issued colors, also a master die in rose (value tablet blank), each die sunk on full size card from the American Bank Note Company, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1593
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 20c brown and 100p violet blue, each mounted on American Bank Note Co. booklet, "this model approved" endorsement at bottom, dated and signed, v.f., unique
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1594
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 four large photo die proofs, card mounted, all for the 200p value, one approved version showing changes of figure and lettering, others showing various unadapted designs including different women etc., also two green prints, fine and unique lot
P
Unsold
Lot #1595
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 four models in deep green for the 200p value, one approved version, dated and signed, others showing various unadapted designs incl. two completely different women etc., notations at bottom incl. "not to be used...see memo 2/24/47", "approved with changes...not to be used" etc., fine and unique lot
P
Unsold
Lot #1596
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 American Bank Note Co. die proof in green, of the Rembrandt, Education, Taj Mahal and Communication designs, with printer's notation "OK for color" at bottom, v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #1597
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 1p-20,000p, 11 diff. photo die proofs in black, each mounted on Engraving Order Dept. booklet, designs invalidated, with "for denomination only" memo, dated and signed, v.f. and unique
P
Unsold
Lot #1598
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 "Woman Striking Anvil", 1peso-20,000pesos, 16 diff. large die proofs, incl. master die in green, value tablets black, each card mounted, handstamped "for approval", signed and dated by engraver, artist and printer's representative, bearing four diff. handstamps on reverse incl. American Bank Note Co. Production dept, General Engraving dept, Accounts and Order depts, mostly fine-v.f. and unique group of die proofs from the ABNCo. Archives
P
Unsold
Lot #1599
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 20c and 100peso, two diff. original artworks, card mounted, hand-corrected with appropriate indications for value, inscriptions etc., v.f. and unique
P
Unsold
Lot #1600
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 2c-50c, six diff. photo die proofs, all mounted on large sheet, values corrected by hand, size noted at left, fine-v.f., unique
P
Unsold
Lot #1601
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 2c-50peso, 13 diff. photo die proofs in black, each mounted on a diff. American Bank Note Co. booklet, each dated and signed, "denomination only" ms at bottom, v.f. and unique group
P
Unsold
Lot #1602
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 2c-100peso, 17 diff. large die proofs, each card mounted, incl. two master die proofs in green and orange, each card hs "for approval", signed and dated by engraver and production manager, with variety of approval time and datestamps on back incl. American Bank Note Co., General Engraving, Accounts and Order dept, v.f. and scarce lot
P
Unsold
Lot #1603
PHILIPPINES Revenue Stamps
1947 1p-20,000p, 13 diff. large photo die proofs in black, mounted on five cards, designs invalidated, denominations altered by hand, using chinese ink etc., v.f. and unique lot
P
Unsold
Lot #1604
POLAND
1739 envelope addressed to Jan Oginski in Naleszy, dated Jan.17, 1739 with probable origin in Rzeszow, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1605
POLAND
1772 FL from Barycz to Dunajow (written in Polish), addressed to Archbishop Leszczynski, son of King Stanislaw, signed by the sender Carolus Borella, with embossed seal on reverse, v.f. 18th century letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1606
POLAND
1780 FL from Warszawa with "W" and crown hs, addressed to Modimont, with appropriate tax markings, fine and rare 18th Century cover from Poland
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1607
POLAND
1788 (ca) wrapper to Leopolis (Lemberg) with "W" and Crown of Warszawa, red "8" crayon, addressed to Count Mniszek, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1608
POLAND
1789 FL on "Republica Francaise, et Iere de la Republica Cisalpina" stationery, from gen. Wielhorski to gen. Vignole, minister of War of the Cisalpine Republic, endorsed "Servizio Militaire", with ms rate marking and excellent "Legions Polonaise de LAR.C." hs, supported by the coat of arms strike on reverse, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1609
POLAND
1794 March 13, stampless letter from Jaslo to Tarnov, official hs, struck in black, red wax seal of the Jaslo County office, ms "1 Loth" (about 1/2 ounce) indicates weight and "8" indicates rate of 8kr to be paid by the addressee. Manuscript "ex offo" indicates the official mail
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1610
POLAND
1798 10.12 FL with lovely engraving "Amour a La Partie/Legions Polonaises" from gen. Kosinski, commander of the 2nd Polish Legion of the Cisalpine Republic to the famous Napoleonic general Joubert in Milan, endorsed "Service Militaire", with "Arm.d'Italie" handstamp, some toning, otherwise v.f. and rare Dabrowski letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1611
POLAND
1807 Oct.29 FL from Lasowicz to France, red "No.25 Port-Paye Grande Armee" hs, fine and scarce Napoleonic letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1612
POLAND
1807 Sept.4 FL from Warszawa to Berlin, red "Grande Armee No.1" hs, fine and scarce Napoleonic letter from Warsaw
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1613
POLAND
1810 cover to Voronezh, with boxed "Kobrin" hs in Cyrillic capital letters, some cover faults, otherwise fine. This is the only recorded example of this postmark from a small town of Kobrin in the Grodno gubernia. Russian Troops occupied Kobrin in 1795. A rarity
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1614
POLAND
1810 (ca) two covers to Radziwillmontow, with Minsk and Pinsk hs in Cyrillic capital letters, addressed to the famous aristocratic Radziwill family, routed "by way of" Nieswiez, fine. Less than 10 examples of each of these postmarks are known
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1615
POLAND
1814 FL from Torun to Bordeaux, various charge markings, hs "Allemagne 103 Par Cologne", fine. The Russian Army occupied the Duchy of Warsaw after the defeat of Napoleon
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1616
POLAND
1818 FL from Dubno to Wilno, with boxed "Dubno" in Cyrillic capital letters, a postmark believed to have been used between 1805 and 1820, v.f., less than five (!) known from this town in Western Ukraine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1617
POLAND
1859 1 1/2k unused postal stationery entire envelope (99x58mm), red imprint at right, with signatures of Kurmanowicz and Bobinski on the inside, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1618
POLAND
1918 Lublin Issue, inverted overprints, set of three, l.h. or h.r., v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1619
POLAND
1920 16.6. cover from Wolyn via Rowno to USA, with single 1M on reverse and a military censor cachet applied on front, fine and rare usage during the Russo-Polish War of 1920
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1620
POLAND
1924 Polish Eagle, ten diff. imperforate singles, cplt less 30gr, with or without gum as issued, some with usual printer's lines, fine-v.f. (Mi.201/11U)
(*)*
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1621
POLAND
1924 Polish Eagle, imperforate horizontal pairs, complete set, with or without gum as issued, most with usual printer's lines, fine-v.f. (Mi.201-11U)
(*)*
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1622
POLAND
1928 Warsaw souv. sheet, n.h., usual gum wrinkles, tiny toned spot, fine (Mi.Block 1)
Box **
Catalog #251
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1623
POLAND
1939 Pilsudski, 25gr vertical strip of four, each stamp with perforated "Wzor", unused without gum, v.f., signed Krawczyk
S
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1624
POLAND
1944 Leaders, set of three blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski (Mi.380-82C)
Box **
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1625
POLAND
1944 Leaders, set of three horiz. gutter tete-beche blocks of eight, one set printed in reverse, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (Mi.380-82C), catalogue value for 8 ordinary sets (cat. Euro 2,400)
Box **
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1626
POLAND
1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.30,36 and 18, three diff. used, last one with small faults, others, v.f., each with Dr.Kronenberg cert. (Mi.409a)
O
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1627
POLAND
1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.83 and 85, two diff., each canc. on piece by Witkowo cds, v.f., with Dr.Kronenberg cert. (Mi.409a)
O
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1628
POLAND
1945 city surcharges, cplt set of 10, also Warszawa red brown (signed Schmutz), blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.390I-X,IXb)
Box **
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1629
POLAND
1960 Fish, 40gr and 2.50zl imperforate, n.h., v.f., rare
**
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1630
POLAND
1972 Flowers, value (gold) omitted, used, v.f.
O
Unsold
Lot #1631
POLAND
1983 Boxing, 6gr partially imperf. block of four, used, v.f.
Box
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1632
POLAND Semi-Postals
1946 Education (B.I.E.), set of three sheetlets of 12, n.h., few minor wrinkles, mostly v.f. (Mi.445-47)
Box **
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1633
POLAND Semi-Postals
1946 B.I.E., set of three sheetlets of 12, lightly hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1634
POLAND Semi-Postals
1955 Poznan, seven 2zl souv. sheets, proofs in diff. colors, each overprinted "Proba", v.f.
P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1635
POLAND Air Post
1948 FDR etc., sheetlets of 16, n.h., v.f. (Fi.489-91)
Box **
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1636
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, Pulaski and Kosciusko, set of three gutter sheetlets of 16, lightly hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f. (Fi.489-91)
Box **
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1637
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, eight sets, two with "Groszy" handstamps, another two FDCs, some with gutter imprints, each used on separate cover, mostly registered to USA, fine-v.f. (Mi.515-17)
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1638
POLAND Air Post
1948 FDR set of three horizontal gutter pairs (100gr with perf. separations), used on registered FDC to USA, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1639
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 ppc originating in Warsaw 17.VI.32, used on the England Flight via Friedrichshafen, where German franking was added and canc. 2.7.32, v.f. and unusual combination card
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1640
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 2nd SAF to Brazil, fine-v.f., with red connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1641
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF to Brazil, registered from Tarnowskie Gory, and bearing "Servico Aereo Transatlantic" cachet on back, returned to sender with variety of transit and arrival pmks, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1642
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with red connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1643
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, fine-v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1644
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF to Brazil, v.f., with red connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1645
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 5th SAF to Brazil, franked on reverse, fine-v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1646
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 8th SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1647
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 8th SAF to Brazil, attractively franked on both sides, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1648
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1932 9th SAF to Brazil, franked on both sides, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1649
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1650
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 3rd SAF to Brazil, franked on both sides, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1651
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1933 3rd SAF to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1652
POLAND Zeppelin Flights
1936 11th SAF, also 1937, 17.2. flight (probably not Zeppelin), both to Brazil, some stains, the latter roughly opened at right, otherwise fine, each with a red connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1653
POLAND Postage Dues
1919 5kr ultramarine, h.r., v.f., signed Champion, Bloch etc., only 80 issued (Mi.D9)
*
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1654
POLAND Polish Offices in Danzig Zeppelin Flights
1933 Chicago Flight from Gdansk to Brazil, sent via Rybnik, with 4.20zl franking (comprised of block of four of 1zl black and single 20gr), with red Berlin connecting cachet. Cover is actually comprised of front and back affixed together at time of sending (a common practice at the time), with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, scarce Zeppelin dispatch from Port Gdansk
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1655
POLAND Polish Offices in Turkish Empire
1919 overprints, cplt set tied by "Poczta Polska Konstantynopol" cds on unaddressed envelope (separated between stamps), with another official cachet on reverse & authenticated by a consular official, stamps fine-v.f. Cat. value for stamps off cover (Mi.1-12)
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1656
POLAND Polish Offices in Turkish Empire
1919 50pf blue green, second issue, block of four, bottom pair without overprint, some creases and minor perf. separations, otherwise fine-v.f., extremely rare, with Mikulski cert.,
Box *
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1657
POLAND Polish Offices in Turkish Empire
1920 handstamped "P.P.C." (Poste Polonaise Constantinople), 12 different, some h.r. and few small faults, signed Mikulski etc., fine-v.f., only 200 of each issued, extremely rare unused
*
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1658
POLAND Polish Locals - Warszawa
1916 surcharged 2gr, selection of 130+, each tied by a local pmk on ppcs (pre-WWI Warsaw), used in combination with 3pf "Russisch Polen", addressed locally, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1659
POLAND Woldenberg - Offlag IIC
1943 Copernicus souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, v.f., scarce unused
(*)
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1660
POLAND Woldenberg - Offlag IIC
1943 Copernicus souv. sheet, with special cancellation 24.5.43, v.f.
O
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1661
POLAND Gross-Born Offlag IID
1944 blue Fox label cancelled on 5f stationery card, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1662
POLAND Gross-Born Offlag IID
1944 the Infamous Fox labels in orange and dark blue, each canc. on separate card, fine-v.f. These labels were intended for use on all parcels from 21.11.44 to 28.11.44 when meat of unknown sources was served. It was widely suspected that it originated from the nearby fox farm. No unused examples were distributed as the German authorities confiscated and destroyed any remaining copies
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1663
PORTUGAL
1943 Sailing Vessel, complete set, n.h., few gum bends, fine-v.f. (Mi.646-62)
**
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1664
PORTUGAL Air Post
1931 DOX card from Lisbon, with "DOX Primero Volo Europa-America do Sul Estados Unidos 1931" hs, also German cachets in red and violet, Rio de Janeiro arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1665
PORTUGAL Air Post
1931 DOX card from Lisbon, with "DOX Primero Volo Europa-America do Sul Estados Unidos 1931" hs, also German cachets in red, violet and green, Rio de Janeiro arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1666
PORTUGAL Military Mail
1917 Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in France, four censored soldiers' letters to Porto or Calais, with red "Censurado" and other markings, also opened and re-sealed by censor, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1667
PORTUGUESE COLONIES MACAO
1911 postal card addressed to Hong Kong, with uncancelled 1a black affixed at lower left, 1 Sept. 1911 departure cds, fine
Envelope
Catalog #162
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1668
PORTUGUESE COLONIES MACAO
1911 cover to Hong Kong, franked on back with uncancelled 1a black, 16 Aug. departure and 17 Aug. arrival pmks, some wax residue, fine
Envelope
Catalog #162
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1669
PORTUGUESE COLONIES MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY
1937 1c-20e, 18 different, overprinted Specimen in black, few with security punches, n.h., fine-v.f.
S
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1670
PORTUGUESE COLONIES MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY
1937 20c Giraffe, trial color specimen in brown red and black, with security punch, affixed to small card, v.f.
S
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1671
ROMANIA
1869 15b vermilion, on laid paper, unused with original gum, h.r., small thin, otherwise a v.f. example of this rarity, with 1985 Rendon cert. (YT 23b)
*
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1672
ROMANIA Semi-Postals
1939 St. George and the Dragon, imperforate blocks of four, n.h., some gum offsets or creases, generally v.f., only 200 imperf. sets issued, few blocks exist (Romanian Spec. Cat. 811-21nd)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1673
ROMANIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1674
ROMANIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 4th SAF to Brazil, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1675
RUSSIA
1850 stampless cover with "Kiev" departure hs on back, with "10" (filled in by hand) Feb. datestamp, sent from a famous monastery, via Constantinople to Jerusalem, envelope with arrival endorsements, full wax seal, fine and scarce early letter to Jerusalem
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1676
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown and blue, affixed on paper, partial cancel, margins all around, v.f. (Mi.1)
O
Catalog #1
Unsold
Lot #1677
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown & blue, large part of boxed "Zhitomir" datestamp, margins all around, v.f. (Mi.1)
O
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1678
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown & blue, selection of 14 copies, one on piece, each with margins all around, various printings and shades, occasional small flaws, mostly fine-v.f. (Mi.1)
O
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #1679
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, three used singles, canc. "1", "35" and "Mitawa", fine-v.f.,
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1680
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "445" numeral dotted canc. of "Genichensk" on FL to Odessa, fine-v.f., with additional date stamp on reverse, rare,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1681
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "448" numeral dotted pmk of "Evpatoria" on FL to Taganrog, fine-v.f., with additional date stamp on reverse, rare,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1682
RUSSIA
1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, perfectly centered example, cancelled "38" in oval dots, fresh and v.f. (Mi.3y)
O
Catalog #3
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1683
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper variety, fresh & v.f. copy, signed Pfenninger etc.,
O
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1684
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, numeral "5" (Vilnius) canc., fine,
O
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1685
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine and green, thin paper, part Kiev canc., well centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2003 Mikulski cert. (Mi.4y)
O
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1686
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, tied by "11" on oval dots of St.Petersburg, used in 1868 to Paris, additional 28 April dispatch, red "P.D" and blue Paris-Erquelimes French entry pmk, all on front, also "5 1/2" in red crayon indicating silver-grosch postage for Prussia and France, v.f. (Standard $1500)
Envelope
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1687
RUSSIA
1865 FL sent from Taganrog to Greece, franked with 3x10k brown and blue, tied by Taganrog cds, additionally charged 50L upon arrival, and franked with 10L and 40L Hermes Heads, both tied by Syros cds, with circular "Franco" hs and Syros arrival on reverse, usual filing folds, fine and rare three color franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1688
RUSSIA
1866 1k-30k Arms Issues, blocks of four, n.h. and post office fresh, couple of perf. separations, v.f. (Standard $4,000 for hinged/never hinged blocks)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1689
RUSSIA
1866 four different 5k trial color proofs on Horizontally Laid Paper, including orange, green, red and violet, all hinged, one creased (green), otherwise v.f.
P
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1690
RUSSIA
1866-70 Issues, cover used in 1883 and paying 14k with pair of 1k and single 5k and 7k, used from Moscow to Modena, v.f., with transit & arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1691
RUSSIA
1866-70 Issues, registered cover (little reduced at top) used in 1877 from Nolinsk to Vyatka, paying 31k with 1k and 30k, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1692
RUSSIA
1866-70 Issues, registered cover used in 1877 from Yaransk to Vyatka, franked with 1k and 30k making up 31k rate, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1693
RUSSIA
1866-70 Issues, registered cover used in 1877 from Yaransk to Vyatka, franked on reverse with 1k and 30k making up 31k rate, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1694
RUSSIA
1866-70 Issues, registered cover used in 1879 from Sevsk to Moscow, franked on reverse with 1k and 30k making up the 31k rate, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1695
RUSSIA
1868 cover (opened for display) from Orel to Geneva, franked on reverse with 1865 unwatermarked 1k (3) and 5k, used in combination with 1858 20k (perf. 12 1/2), underpaying 28k which necessitated "Unzurreichend frankiert" boxed hs in red, plus corresponding "underfranked" two-line boxed hs in Cyrillic letters, charged additional postage in blue & red crayons, Moscow transit, with Geneva arrival pmk, fine mixed franking combination, interesting postage due application
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1696
RUSSIA
1870 FL sent unfranked from Kerch-Enikol (3 March) via Odessa (10 March) to Genova Italy, with Vienna transit and charged 1L postage due on arrival
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1697
RUSSIA
1870-73 three FLs, one to Berlin and franked with 1k, 3k and 10k; the other to Manchester with single 20k franking; last with single 5k tied by red pmk paying local rate in St.Petersburg, fine-v.f. lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1698
RUSSIA
1872 FL from Berdyansk to Greece, franked with two each of 3k and 10k (vertically laid paper) paying 26k and charged 45L postage due on arrival, with the addition of 5L green and pair of 20L blue Large Hermes Heads, boxed "Franco" and Odessa transit pmks, with Syra arrival cancel on back, usual filing folds, otherwise fine and attractive four color combination franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1699
RUSSIA
1881 7k stationery entire used from Ekaterinoslaw to New Zealand, addressed to "Australia New Zealand Greymouth", eventually arriving via Christchurch, Brisbane and Port Chalmers in Gremouth, charged "50", some toning, rare destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1700
RUSSIA
1884 3.50r black & gray and 7r black and orange, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.38y-39y)
*
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1701
RUSSIA
1884 3.50r and 7r Arms, blocks of four, one 3.50r lightly hinged at upper right, rest never hinged and post office fresh, exceptionally well centered, v.f. (Standard $25,000+)
Box ***
Price Realized
$23,000.00

Lot #1702
RUSSIA
1889 14k carmine & blue, center inverted, well centered, light pmk, fresh and v.f., signed Mikulski, ex-Faberge (Mi.50xK)
O
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1703
RUSSIA
1902 3k unused postal card, double impression, one inverted, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1704
RUSSIA
1902-5 1r brown & orange perf. 11 1/2, single, used with additional franking on large part of parcel card registered to Moscow, slight toning around the edges, v.f. and scarce usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1705
RUSSIA
1909 St.Petersburg unexploded 80k booklet, green covers with black inscriptions, three panes of 6x1k orange, one pane each of 6x3k carmine and 7k blue, each separated by glassine interleaving, post office fresh and v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #1706
RUSSIA
1909 St.Petersburg unexploded 2r booklet, salmon covers with black inscriptions, six panes of 6x1k orange, three panes each of 6x3k carmine and 7k blue, each separated by glassine interleaving, post office fresh and v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1707
RUSSIA
1912 cover franked with 10k dark blue, tied by ova Vladivostok 11.12.12 Railroad datestamp, sent to Germany, bearing boxed bilingual "Per Sibirischen Express" handstamp, fine and scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1708
RUSSIA
1912 cover to England, franked with 10k dark blue, tied by oval Vladivostok Railway pmk, with boxed bilingual "Per Sibirischen Express" hs, fine-v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1709
RUSSIA
1913 2r red brown, imperf. vertical pair, with sheet margin at left and bottom, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1710
RUSSIA
1913 3r dark violet, imperf. vertical pair, with sheet margin at left, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1711
RUSSIA
1914-18 group of 12 diff. Red Cross covers or cards, various markings & censor hs, fine-v.f. and fascinating lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1712
RUSSIA
1916 cover franked on reverse with 10k blue, used from a small village to a prisoner held in the infamous Schlisselburg prison, with large "examined/Schlisselburg Prison" censor cachet and arrival cds, fine-v.f. and scarce incoming prison cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1713
RUSSIA
1916-17 (ca) 10k dark blue, imperf. Postal Forgery made in Lodz (then in Russia) to defraud postal authorities, v.f., rare
*
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1714
RUSSIA
1917 1k, 2k, 3k and 5k imperforate blocks of 10, overprinted Obrazetz in large Cyrillic letters, l.h., v.f.
Box S
Unsold
Lot #1715
RUSSIA
1917 1r brown & red, center double, one inverted, complete sheet of 50, n.h., v.f. and spectacular multiple
Box **
Price Realized
$2,700.00

Lot #1716
RUSSIA
1917 10r scarlet, yellow & gray, overprinted "Obrazets" in blue, marginal single, v.f. and rare
S
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1717
RUSSIA
1922 registered cover from Odessa to Paris, franked a complete gutter sheet of 50x7,500 on 250r, plus additional three copies of same, used in combination with Control Stamps 10x25r (all uncancelled), paying the 400,000r for a registered letter abroad, stamps folded over with some inevitable faults, otherwise fine, rare combination franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1718
RUSSIA
1922-23 20r on 15k brown and violet blue, imperf. single, margins all around, very lightly hinged, signed P.Jem, with 1994 Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #224
Price Realized
$8,500.00

Lot #1719
RUSSIA
1923 100r Soldier, two panes of 25, each with clichT of 70r, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1720
RUSSIA
1924 20k Lenin, type I, double impression of black incl. center, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1721
RUSSIA
1924 Typographed, 6k blue, imperf. block of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1722
RUSSIA
1924-26 advertising poster stamps, selection of 18 mostly different, occasional faults, scarce
O
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1723
RUSSIA
1924-27 three presentation folders incl. 1924 Souvenir from the 8th UPU Congress, regular issues and commemoratives, also some postal cards, all stuck to pages, some toning, scarce
(*)
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1724
RUSSIA
1925 7k Lenin Mausoleum, imperf. proofs on thick cards in blue and brown, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1725
RUSSIA
1925 Lomonosov, 3k orange brown, imperf. proof on government paper, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1726
RUSSIA
1925 7k Popov, imperf. proof on card in red, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1727
RUSSIA
1925 Revolution, perf. & imperf. sets used on 2 covers, one registered to Austria with Foreign Exchange surcharge on reverse, other to USA, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1728
RUSSIA
1926 Definitives (watermarked), 18k violet, imperforate block of four, margins all around, n.h., fresh and v.f. A rarity (Standard 89Pa, $16,000+ for singles)
Box **
Price Realized
$45,000.00

Lot #1729
RUSSIA
1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, unaccepted design, 16k multicolor die essay, hand finished, v.f. and extremely rare
E
Price Realized
$2,500.00

Lot #1730
RUSSIA
1927 7k Smolny Institute, imperf. horizontal pair, large margins all around, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1731
RUSSIA
1929 5k Red Army Soldier, die essay in green and brown, some creases, otherwise v.f. and probably unique
E
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1732
RUSSIA
1929-31 2k Factory Worker, watermarked, misperforated corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1733
RUSSIA
1931-32 1k-1r, imperf. set of nine, h.r., fine-v.f.
*

Catalog Value 270
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1734
RUSSIA
1932 Moscow Exhibition souvenir sheet of four, with full original gum, never hinged, tiny creases and wrinkles of no importance, v.f. and rare, especially in this condition
Box **
Price Realized
$30,000.00

Lot #1735
RUSSIA
1933 4k Baku Commissars, variety imperf. at right, cancelled to order, v.f.
O
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1736
RUSSIA
1933 5k Baku Commissars, variety imperf. at top, usual dried gum, fine, signed Mikulski
*
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1737
RUSSIA
1933 5k Baku Commissars, horizontal pair, imperf. between usual dried gum, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #1738
RUSSIA
1933 5k Baku Commissars, variety imperf. at left, unused without gum, few wrinkles, otherwise fine, signed Mikulski
(*)
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1739
RUSSIA
1933 20k Baku Commissars, horizontal pair, variety imperf. between, n.h. (usual slightly dried gum), v.f.
**
Price Realized
$6,250.00

Lot #1740
RUSSIA
1933 40k Baku Commissars, variety imperf. at left, bottom margin single, cancelled to order, v.f.
O
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1741
RUSSIA
1935 Revolutionary Heroes, 2k-40k, imperf. set of three, each with sheet margin, 4k l.h., others n.h., v.f. (Standard $4,700+)
***
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1742
RUSSIA
1936 10k Dubrolyubov, perf. 11 and perf. 14, blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1743
RUSSIA
1937 Dzerzhinsky, imperf. set of four, margins all around, n.h., 40k with tiny gum stains, otherwise fine-v.f. (Standard $15,000+)
**
Price Realized
$11,000.00

Lot #1744
RUSSIA
1937-52 20k green, imperf. horizontal pair, margins all around, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1745
RUSSIA
1937-52 40k Lenin, imperf. horizontal pair, full margins all around, l.h., v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1746
RUSSIA
1939 30k on 4k claret, unwatermarked, also watermarked stamp, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1747
RUSSIA
1940 10k Battle of Ismail, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., creased at bottom, otherwise v.f.
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1748
RUSSIA
1940 10k Battle of Ismail, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., creased at bottom, otherwise v.f.
**
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1749
RUSSIA
1940 10k Battle of Ismail, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., creased at bottom, otherwise v.f.
**
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1750
RUSSIA
1940 10k Battle of Ismail, vertical pair, bottom stamp variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1751
RUSSIA
1946 60k Stamps of Soviet Russia, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., fine
**
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1752
RUSSIA
1947 800th Anniversary of Moscow, 1r-5r, se-tenant vertical, gutter strip of four, folded between stamps, h.r., v.f. (Standard $560)
***
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1753
RUSSIA
1948 15k Foot Race, variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1754
RUSSIA
1949 Lenin Mausoleum, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, hinged, fine-v.f.
Box *
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1755
RUSSIA
1964 Tokyo Olympics, 1r imperf. souvenir sheet in green, n.h., v.f. (Mi. Block 33)
**
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1756
RUSSIA Semi-Postals
1915 registered cover from Moscow to Rotterdam, franked with set of four (diff. perforations), also another cover, single franking to London, with censor seal on back, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1757
RUSSIA Semi-Postals
1922 Philately for Children, 1k orange, perforated, n.h., v.f., signed Dr.P.Jem
**
Unsold
Lot #1758
RUSSIA Semi-Postals
1922 Philately for Children, First Printing, 1k orange, imperf., l.h., v.f., with 1996 Mikulski cert.
*
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1759
RUSSIA Semi-Postals
1923 Philately for Labor, 4r+4r on 5000r, silver surcharge, pos.7, used on piece, v.f., signed Mikulski
O
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1760
RUSSIA Air Post
1870 Ballon Monte, small FL with "Par Ballon Monte" imprint, sent from Paris to St.Petersburg, franked with single 80c Laureated, tied by "15" large Paris star canc, supported by 17 Nov. departure cds, flown on "Le General Uhrich", with boxed "P.D." and blue crayon collected by Prussia, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1761
RUSSIA Air Post
1870 Ballon Monte, FL endorsed "Par Ballon Monte", boxed "Vernes & Cie" company handstamp, sent from Paris to St.Petersburg, franked with single 80c Laureated, tied by large Paris star canc, supported by 31 December departure cds, flown on "Le Newton", with boxed "P.D." and blue crayon collected by Prussia, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1762
RUSSIA Air Post
1917 French Aviation Mission to Russia, Military Mail (F.M.) cover to France sent by the mission member (Paul Vitre, "Mission Francaise d'Aviation en Russe"); faint but legible free frank mission seal strike, scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1763
RUSSIA Air Post
1924 registered cover from Baku to Italy with regular issue franking on front & 10r Air Defense League label on reverse, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1764
RUSSIA Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 40k and 80k imperf. sheet margin singles, h.r, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1765
RUSSIA Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 40k and 80k imperf. singles, l.h. or n.h., pencil signed, v.f., with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.390-91C)
***
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1766
RUSSIA Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 40k and 80k imperf. singles, l.h., signed Sanabria etc., v.f., with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.390-91C)
*
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1767
RUSSIA Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 40k and 80k imperf. singles, l.h., signed Soviet Philatelic Assn etc., v.f., with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.390-91C)
*
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1768
RUSSIA Air Post
1932 15k gray, perf. 10 1/2, well centered, used, v.f. (Mi.406C)
O
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1769
RUSSIA Air Post
1934 5k Usyskin, perf.14, very lightly hinged, v.f.
*
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1770
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 Chelyuskin, 1k-50k, complete set, hinge remnants, some inclusions and minor wrinkles, fresh, fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1771
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge, h.r., v.f., signed Goznak (Standard $1,000)
*

Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1772
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge, n.h., v.f., signed Goznak, Diena etc. (Standard $1,600)
**

Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1773
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge, position 1 of the sheet (setting of 25), cancelled on piece by Moscow cds, v.f., signed Mikulski, rare positional piece (Standard $800)
O

Catalog Value 375
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1774
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge, block of four, both bottom stamps small Cyrillic "f" in "San Francisco", hinged, slight toning, mostly at top otherwise v.f., signed Mikulski (a similar, but never hinged block realized $40,250 in the Cherrystone September 2007 auction)
Box *
Price Realized
$35,000.00

Lot #1775
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge inverted, never hinged and post office fresh, tiny natural inclusion at top left, v.f., with 1992 Mikulski certificate. Only two sheets (50 stamps) of the inverted surcharge were printed (40 with the regular overprinted, 10 with small "f"). A rarity. Last example sold by us realized $48,875 in the Cherrystone July 2006 sale (Standard $120,000+)
**
Price Realized
$170,000.00

Lot #1776
RUSSIA Air Post
1935 San Francisco surcharge, small Cyrillic "f" in "San Francisco", surcharge inverted, small hinge remnant, various pencil signatures, also signed Calves and Mikulski, with his 1985 certificate. Only two sheets (50 stamps) of the inverted surcharge were discovered. The small "f" occurs five times per sheet, which means that only 10(!) of this double error can exist. Including this copy, we have recorded a total of six inverted small "f" varieties, of which two are contained in a unique combination block of four. A major Soviet and air post rarity, ex-Mikulski collection (Standard $400,000+)
*
Price Realized
$525,000.00

Lot #1777
RUSSIA Air Post Officials
1922 1200m on 2.25r, pos.18, type I, very lightly hinged, v.f., signed Goznak
*
Unsold
Lot #1778
RUSSIA Air Post Officials
1922 1200m on 2.25r, pos.18, type II, l.h., v.f., with 1996 Mikulski cert.
*
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1779
RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights
1930 Germany Flight cover, franked with pair of 10k definitives, fine-v.f., with Friedrichshafen arrival pmk. Covers on this flight were supposed to be franked only with the specially issued set of two stamps (C12-13); all other types of franking is rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1780
RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights
1930 Flight cover with attractive franking, registered to Rio where Brazilian stamps were added and forwarded from there via "Condor" to Chile, Buenos Aires transits, Traiguen, Chile arrival pmk, v.f. and apparently only one of two such combination flights known to exist, with 1983 Philatelic Foundation cert.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1781
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 DO-X flight from Leningrad, via Berlin to Passau and to Staad, Switzerland, with special "Passau-Schweiz Do.X" cachet, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1782
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 Leningrad-Berlin-Passau, with violet "DO-X" cachet and appropriate markings including Staad arrival, v.f. and scarce DO-X cover from Russia
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1783
RUSSIA Russian Provisional Locals - Kharkov
1920 money order franked with "RUB" overprints on 6x15k & 2x5k, used from Kharkov to Ekaterinoslaw, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1784
RUSSIA Russian Provisional Locals - Kiev
1922 registered cover, franked on reverse with Kiew Provisional 7500 on 5k block of four (overprint reading up), tied by Kiew cds, sent to Ukraine and then returned to Kiew, few filing folds, fine and rare provisional usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1785
RUSSIA Russian Provisional Locals - Kiev
1922 registered cover to Moravia, franked on reverse with Kiev Provisional 15000 on 10k horizontal pair (overprint reading up), tied by Kiev cds with additional strike on front, v.f. and scarce to a foreign destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1786
RUSSIA Russian Provisional Locals - Tambov
1931 cover franked with 15k on 10k green, used to Moscow, filing creases, fine and very rare post 1920 local
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1787
RUSSIA Wenden
1863 2k green, unused without gum, v.f.
(*)
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1788
RUSSIA Wenden
1867 cover franked with 2k carmine & green, used from Wenden to Riga, customary mixed franking with Russian 10k brown & blue (with surface flaws apparently the result of removal of a pen canc. which was originally applied to the Wenden adhesive), both departure and Riga arrival pmks on back, v.f. appearance, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1789
RUSSIA Wenden
1891 Russian 7k stationery entire envelope additionally franked with 2k black & red, canc. "Shtockmanshof" and used to Narva, Estonia, some toning, otherwise fine, with Revel transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1790
RUSSIA Wenden
1895 cover franked with 2k black, red & green, used in combination with Russian 7k dark blue from Wenden to Riga, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1791
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1904-8 7k blue, pane of 25, n.h. but toned gum, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **
Catalog #10
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1792
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1904 overprinted "Kitai" in red on vertically laid paper, 10k blue, showing part of Chifu pmk, well centered, fine, very rare (Mi.7y)
O
Catalog #11
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1793
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1904-8 "7 Dollars" on 7r, surcharge inverted, h.r., v.f. and fresh, signed Romeko, only 25 (!) issued
*
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1794
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1911 ppc (Krugo-Baikal Railroad) franked with 3k red, tied by oval "Krasnoyarsk-Vladivostok" railroad datestamp, with Station Chinese-Eastern Railway Harbin cds (rare) alongside, plus another ppc from Harbin to Novocherkassk, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1795
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1917 postal card from a German prisoner of war in Shanghai to Vladivostok, handstamped "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre", with red "D.C.Shanghai" censor strike, v.f., signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1796
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China Ship Mail
1899 red band cover franked with 7k blue (surface flaws), tied by Nagasaki, Japan pmk, addressed to Shanghai, with boxed "Paquebot" and Shanghai I.J.P.O. 29 Oct., 99 arrival pmk, fine and rare usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1797
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China Ship Mail
1916 ppc from Siberia, franked with 4k Romanov and 1k War Charity stamps, both tied by two strikes of double oval "Vladivostok-Shanghai" Steamship 25.6.16, censored in Vladivostok and sent via Shanghai (17 July) to Bermuda where it was censored on arrival (red "P.C. Bermuda"), fine and rare ship mail cancellation to an unusual destination, with double war censor combination, with Holcombe cert., ex-Liphschutz collection
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1798
RUSSIA Russo-Japanese War
1904-5 selection of nine ppcs and one covers, each with Military unit cachets incl. Red Cross, variety of destinations, mostly fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1799
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1859 outer FL from Smyrne, with blue "Compagnie Russe Smyrne 23.3.1859" hs, addressed to the "Administration de la Compagnie Russe de Navigation a Vapeur et de Commerce" in St.Petersburg, carried privately to the border post of Skulyany where 10k brown & blue was added and tied by "8" in oval dots, continuing to Odessa, with 30 March transit, stained, otherwise v.f. and extremely rare Levant cover, with 6 April arrival pmk, Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1800
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1865 2pa vertical strip of four, positions 6-13-20-27, showing blue departure and arrival pmks of "Port Jaffa" and "Port Chios", Jaffa repeated three times, Chios twice, fresh and superb item, with Mikulski cert. stating only 2 other loose stamps with Port Jaffa canc. are known for this issue. A great Levant and Holy Land rarity
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #1801
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1865 2k brown & blue, vertical strip of four (pos.5-12-19-26), margins all around, tied on piece by blue "Port Chios" 28 Sept cds, v.f., with Mikulski cert.
O
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1802
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1866 horiz. lines, margins all around, blue diamond canc., v.f.
O
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1803
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1867 20k deep blue & rose, margins except at upper left, tied by triangular diamond canc. on FL from Mersina to Beirut, oval merchant's cachet on reverse, fine and rare usage, with PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #5
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1804
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1876 FL from Odessa to Bordeaux, franked with Levant 7k on 10k surcharge (corner defect at upper left), tied by Odessa 25 Oct. 1876 departure, with French entry pmk at top, Postal Car canc. on back, some toning, otherwise fine usage of Levant adhesives in Odessa
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1805
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1876 8k on 10k, surcharged in blue, on vertically laid paper, used, v.f. and extremely rare, listed but unpriced in Scott and Michel (10y), with 1994 APS cert.,
O
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1806
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 surcharges, 35pi and 70pi on 3.50r and 7r, each with a violet "Specimen" hs, v.f.
S
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1807
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1902 cover franked with 10k, tied by violet Trebizond pmk, fine, ROPIT Constantinople transit, fine-v.f..
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1808
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1912 cover with negative "Chio Poste Russe Gratuit" violet hs at upper right, with corresponding "Ropit Chios 17.12.1912" departure pmk below, sent to Athens, with 22.12.1912 arrival on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1809
RUSSIA Russia Used in Persia
1916 registered cover franked with 2x2k, 15k Arms, used in combination with 1k Romanov, all tied by "Tabriz" Russian Consular Post cds, addressed to London, opened by censor and resealed with tape, also with violet Petrograd censor hs and red London arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1810
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) BOGORODSK
1889 incoming mail from the Turkish Post Office in Mont Athos franked with 1pi blue, sent via Odessa to Ignatewsk in the local district of Bogorodsk, where an imperf. 5k red Zemstvo adhesive was added on reverse for local delivery, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, fine and very rare Turkey-Zemstvo combination cover, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1811
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) BOGORODSK
1896 cover from the Russian Post Office in Constantinople, franked with 10k and canc. by ROPIT cds, with Odessa transit pmk, with Bogorodsk 4k orange adhesive added on arrival to pay for local delivery, canc. by violet datestamp, cover irregularly opened for display at right, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and scarce "mixed franking" Zemstvo cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1812
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) GRIAZOVETS
1910 pretty illustrated envelope franked on back with 7k Arms and sent to Gryazovetz where it was franked on front with the 4k local, little toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1813
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) OSA
1892 cover franked with 2k and 4k on back, each tied by oval datestamp, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1814
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) SHADRINSK
1890 3k carmine & blue, center inverted, manuscript cancel in addition to violet pmk, fine example of this classic variety, very few exist, also an unused example of the regular stamp
O
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1815
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) URZHUM
1905 registered cover from Urzum, franked on back with pair of 2k brown, tied by oval local post departure, additionally franked with pair of 7k blue Imperial Arms, addressed to Kiev, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1816
RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) USTSYSOLSK
1915 3k Imperial stationery card, additionally franked with diagonal half of 5k blue and sent to Vologda, fine and rare card, with departure and arrival pmks on front
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1817
RYUKYU ISLANDS
1952 100y on 2y rose violet, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #17
Catalog Value 2200
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1818
SAAR
1872 FL to France franked with Germany 1gr+2gr small shield canc. Saarbrucken, v.f. with La Rochere arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1819
SAAR
1921 25pf "Saar River Traffic", frame inverted variety, block of four, one stamp l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f. A spectacular error, unlisted in Michel (Ceres 56a)
Box ***
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1820
SAAR
1924 Landscapes, unexploded 4fr booklets, first pane inserted upright, n.h. and post office fresh, unusually nice quality. Catalogue value for booklets with small defects, sound examples are very rare
Booklet
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1821
SAAR
1924 Landscapes, unexploded 4fr booklet, first pane inserted upside down, n.h. and post office fresh, unusually nice quality. Catalogue value for booklets with small defects, sound examples are very rare
Booklet
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1822
SAAR
1947 "Urdruck" surcharges, first printing, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Brun (Mi.226Z-238ZI)
*
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1823
SAAR
1949 15pf University, First Day (2.4.49) cover, v.f. and rare, with 1993 Ney cert. (Mi.264)
Envelope
Catalog #203
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1824
SAAR
1957 Heuss, Second Issue, 1fr-300fr, complete set on seven FDCs (high values single franking), also two FDCs from the First Heuss Issue, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1825
SAAR Semi-Postals
1928 Volkshilfe, cplt set canc. 23.1.29 Neunkirchen (Saar2) on a neat, locally addressed cover, v.f. and scarce, with 2000 Christine Ney cert. (Mi.128-34)
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #1826
SAAR Semi-Postals
1928 Madonna, upper right sheet corner margin block of four, with complete date, n.h., v.f. (Mi.134Br)
Box **
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1827
SAAR Air Post
1928 50c brown red, viariety "cloud", used on 40c stationery card, also 50c with plate flaw between "AA" of "Saargebiet", used with 40c and 1fr on flown cover, fine-v.f. (Mi.126I,126II)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1828
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1933 return flight card Saarbrucken-Friedrichshafen, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1829
SAAR Officials
1922 5c, 15c and 1fr, the latter with broken "M" variety, all on locally addressed cover, fine-v.f., signed Ney,
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1830
SAN MARINO
1932 Garibaldi, 10c and 20c, three diff. essays in blue or black, each carrying the full text of Garibaldi's statement to his soldiers in exile with him in San Marino, v.f. and rare group, with individual Diena certificates
E
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1831
SAN MARINO
1947 Roosevelt, imperforate, eight diff. pairs, each stamp overprinted "Saggio" in red, v.f.
S
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1832
SAN MARINO Air Post
1933 Zeppelin surcharges, complete set of sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f., with Bolaffi cert. (Sass.11-16)
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1833
SAN MARINO Air Post
1933 Zeppelin surcharges, complete set of vertical sheet margin gutter pairs, n.h., v.f., rare, with 1993 Raybaudi cert.
**
Unsold
Lot #1834
SAN MARINO Air Post
1933 Zeppelin surcharges, 20L on 3L carmine (instead of green) vertical sheet margin gutter pair (folded in the middle), perforated "Specimen", n.h., v.f., with 1990 Diena cert (for a block of four), only 200 were printed, very few gutter pairs exist (Sass.P16a)
P
Unsold
Lot #1835
SAN MARINO Air Post
1943 25c-20L without overprint, set of eight, n.h., fresh and generally well centered, fine-v.f., with 2006 Raybaudi cert. The set was originally intended to honor the 20th Anniversary of Fascism. After Mussolini was overthrown, the stamps overprinted to commemorate the downfall of Fascism (Sass.26-33)
**
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #1836
SAN MARINO Air Post
1952 Riccione, souv. sheet of six, canc. 25.8.52 (First Day of Issue), v.f. (Sass.14)
Box
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1837
SAN MARINO Air Post
1953 Skier, souv. sheet of six, canc. 20.4.53 (First Day of Issue), v.f. (Sass.15)
Box
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1838
SAN MARINO Air Post
1961 Helicopter, souv. sheet of six, canc. 6.7.61 (First Day of Issue), v.f. (Sass.22)
Box
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1839
SAN MARINO Zeppelin Flights
1931 Iceland Flight from San Marino, franked with three different adhesives incl. 2,60L, 15c and 50c, also German 2m German Zeppelin stamp, cancelled on board 1.7.41, with Reykjavik pmk, also green Zeppelin cachet and Berlin forward in red (all on front), with Berlin 12.6.31 departure cds on back, autographed by Dr. Eckener, v.f. This is one of two known flown covers, the only one signed by Dr.Eckener
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1840
SAN MARINO Zeppelin Flights
1932 5th SAF card to Brazil, franked with 10L dark blue, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1841
SAUDI ARABIA
1961 Telecommunication, imperf. vertical pairs, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1842
SAUDI ARABIA
1981-85 group of 12 mostly diff. souv. sheets and 6 stamps, n.h., v.f.,
**
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1843
SAUDI ARABIA Air Post
1949 1949 flown cover from Alkhobar to NY, franked with 4g orange vert. pair imperf. between, fine and rare cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1844
SAUDI ARABIA Postage Dues
1924 20pa red rouletted, overprinted type 15a in blue on 1917 postage due, canc. on piece, v.f. and rare, with 1991 BPA cert.,
O
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1845
SERBIA
1916 ppc to Odessa, endorsed "F.M" and "Active Army", showing the return address of the 8th special infantry regiment, "507 Sec.Post. France" hs, with Serbian Forces cds at upper right, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1846
SIBERIA
1919 Red Cross postal card from Prisoner of War at Pervaja Rietchka to USA, boxed Russian censor strikes, plus red chops of the Japanese censor indicating the card was used when the camp was taken over by the Japanese Army, Seattle receiving pmks, card reduced at top, otherwise fine and very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1847
SOUTH RUSSIA
1918 Parcel card franked with a combination of Russian 25k and 1r, also 50k Crimea issue, registered from Evpatoria to Askhabad, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1848
SOUTH RUSSIA
1918-20 Selection on pages, with surcharges including blocks of four, sheetlets of 25, varieties, proof of the Crimea Currency issue, plus three covers, all mounted on seven pages, fine-v.f., ex-Liphschutz
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #1849
SPAIN
1823 FL datelined "Berrio-plano", interesting text in French referring to military action in Spain, with hs "Arm D'Espagne D" hs, addressed to a Lt.General Laurent, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1850
SPAIN
1865 12c blue & rose, center inverted, large margins all around, fresh and v.f., signed Roig, Roumet etc., with 1990 Diena cert.,

Catalog Value 1650
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1851
SPAIN
1938 Submarine, 2p green, gutter tete-beche block of four, folded between stamps, fine
Box P
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1852
SPAIN Air Post
1926 flown cover from Madrid to Manila, Philippines, bearing complete set 5c through 1p, tied by Madrid cds, Airmail cachet & arrival pmk on reverse, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1853
SPAIN Air Post
1936 Manila-Madrid, 30c red, imperf. horizontal pair, l.h., v.f. (Ed.741a)
*
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1854
SPAIN Air Post
1936 Burgos Issue, 25c bronze green, block of four plus five singles, n.h., v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1855
SPAIN Air Post
1952 St.Francis, single and block of four, n.h., v.f. (Ed.1118)
Box **
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1856
SPAIN Air Post Semi-Postals
1938 Defense of Madrid, imperf. sheet margin single, l.h., v.f. (Ed.759a)
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1857
SWEDEN
1863 5o green, 12o blue and 30o brown, used on small homemade cover, registered from Karlstad 7.3.1863 to Amal, wax seals intact on reverse, fine-v.f. and scarce three-color franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1858
SWEDEN
1869 cover from Nykoping to Abo paying 28o with 5o Arms and 3o + 20o Lion, violet boxed ANK hs & Stockholm transit cds, small wax seal just showing through on front, v.f. and attractive 3-color combination cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1859
SWEDEN
1878 FL to London, franked with 5o perf. 14, also 3o and 12o Numerals perf. 13, each cancelled by Stockholm 1.10.78 cds, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, 12o rounded corner perf. at upper left, 5o file crease, otherwise fine three-color combination franking, with Obermuller-Wilen cert. (Facit 19h,28b,32a)
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1860
SWEDEN
1918 Varnamo, 55o and 80o set of two, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Calves, with 1989 Diena cert. (YT 101,103)
**
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1861
SWEDEN
1924 UPU, cplt set of 15, fine-v.f. (Facit 211-25)
*
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1862
SWEDEN
1924 U.P.U., 5o-5k, set of 15, n.h., fine-v.f. (Facit 211-25)
**
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1863
SWITZERLAND Geneva
1847 5c black, dark green paper, part red Rosette cancel, full to just clear margins all around, repaired at bottom, fine appearance, with 1971 PFC (Mi.4)
O
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1864
SWITZERLAND
1858 2rp gray, margins all around except just touching frame line at bottom, 1862 cds, fine
Catalog #35
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1865
SWITZERLAND
1907-25 70c brown & buff (three copies), also 3fr bistre, h.r., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 440
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1866
SWITZERLAND
1936-62 souvenir sheets, 16 different incl. semi-postals, Lunaba, Lifeboat etc., n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1867
SWITZERLAND Officials
1922 3fr-10fr, plus 10fr gray green, also 1928 5fr blue and 1937 3fr orange brown, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.13-15,34-35,56)
O
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1868
SWITZERLAND Officials
1922 3fr-10fr, plus 10fr gray green, also 1928 5fr blue and 1937 3fr orange brown, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.13-15,34-35,56)
O
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1869
SWITZERLAND Officials
1922 3fr-10fr, plus 10fr gray green, also 1928 5fr blue and 1937 3fr orange brown, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.13-15,34-35,56)
O
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1870
SWITZERLAND Officials
1930 10fr gray green, also 1928 5fr blue and 1937 3fr orange brown, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.34-35,56)
O
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1871
SWITZERLAND Officials
1923-30 International Labor Bureau, 2 1/2c-1fr, 15 diff., unused or part o.g., few minor flaws, generally fine-v.f.,
*(*)
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1872
SWITZERLAND Officials
1923 5fr ultramarine and 10fr dull violet, plus 1928 5fr blue and 1937 3fr orange brown, all used, fine-v.f. (Mi.13-14,30,48)
O
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1873
SWITZERLAND Officials
1930 10fre green, n.h., tiny facial abrasion and gum adhesions, otherwise v.f. (Mi.31)
**
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1874
SWITZERLAND Officials
1923 10fr dull violet, three used copies, fine-v.f. (Mi.14)
O
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1875
SYRIA
1920 50p on 1fr claret and olive green, black Fleurons double variety, used on piece, v.f., signed Brun (YT 55Avar)
O
Unsold
Lot #1876
SYRIA
1920 cover headed "Consolato Generale D'Italia", franked with 5pi, 10pi, 26pi and 50pi surcharges, used locally in Beirut 26.10.20, v.f., rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1877
SYRIA Air Post
1920 cover franked with 2x1p, 5p and 10p surcharges, used from Alexandretta to Aleppo, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk, signed Docquet and Roumet
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1878
SYRIA Air Post
1920 flown cover franked with 1p, 5p and 10p surcharges, also 1p on 20c, used from Aleppo to Alexandretta, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1879
SYRIA Air Post
1921 cover franked with 2x1p, 5p and 10p surcharges, used from Aleppo to Alexandretta, small varieties of surcharges, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk, signed Maury
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1880
SYRIA Air Post
1924 flown card franked with 2p, 3p, 5p and 10p surcharges, used from Damascus to Baghdad, hs "Courier Par Avion", fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1881
SYRIA Air Post
1945 President Kouatly, imperf. sheetlets of four, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f. and rare (YT Bl.10-16)
Box *
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1882
SYRIA Air Post
1956 10th Anniversary of Evacuation, three imperf. and gummed souv. sheets of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1883
TANNU TOUVA
1933 large figures surcharge (type I), 15k on 6k orange yellow, also type 3, both n.h., fine-v.f.
**

Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1884
TANNU TOUVA
1933 small figures surcharge (type 3), 15k on 6k orange yellow, also 35k on 15k red brown, first one unused, h.r., the latter used, fine-v.f.
*O

Catalog Value 1300
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1885
TANNU TOUVA
1933 large figures surcharge (type I), 35k on 15k red brown, used, with large part of original gum still preserved, usual wrinkles, otherwise v.f. and rare stamp
Catalog #42
Catalog Value 4000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1886
TANNU TOUVA
1933 small figures surcharge (type 3), 35k on 15k red brown, used, v.f.
O
Catalog #44
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1887
TANNU TOUVA
1943 Coat of Arms and Government Building, 25k slate blue, buff paper, vertical strip of five, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.,
(*)
Catalog #120
Catalog Value 900
Unsold
Lot #1888
THAILAND
1892 surcharged 4a on 24a, block of nine, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #38
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1889
THAILAND
1894 surcharged 1a on 64a, inverted "S" added to the surcharge, block of four, n.h., v.f., rare (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **

Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1890
THAILAND
1898 surcharged 4a on 12a, double surcharge, block of four, bottom left stamp l.h., others stamps n.h., natural gum bends at right, v.f. and rare block (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Box **

Catalog Value 1400
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1891
THAILAND
1907 surcharged 1a on 24a, horizontal pair, right stamp double surcharge, one displaced vertically, n.h., v.f. and spectacular variety
**
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1892
THAILAND
1908 Jubilee, blocks of four, special central pmks, fine-v.f.
Box
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1893
THAILAND
1912 King Vajiravudh, 3b-20b high values, four diff., v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 742
Unsold
Lot #1894
THAILAND
1947-49 20b Kind Adulyadej, n.h., v.f.
**
Catalog #273
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1895
THAILAND Semi-Postals
1920 Scout's Fund, horizontal pairs, couple of low values l.h., one 3s creased, otherwise n.h., fine-v.f.
***

Catalog Value 1100
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1896
THAILAND Semi-Postals
1920 Scout's Fund, cplt set, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Sorani
*

Catalog Value 352
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1897
THAILAND Revenue Stamps
1945 Issue, set of four different large die proofs in issued colors, also a master die in gray black (value tablet blank), all die sunk on full size cards from the American Bank Note Company, fresh and v.f.
P
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #1898
TOGO
1915 10pf carmine, used, well centered, v.f., signed Grobe, Bothe (YT 45)
O
Catalog #166
Unsold
Lot #1899
TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATED REPUBLICS
1923 registered cover, franked on reverse with strip of three Armenia 50k with star overprint, tied by Balachany cds, with Gunib Dagestan arrival on reverse, fine-v.f. and scarce registered cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1900
TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATED REPUBLICS
1923 registered cover from Sukhumi (present day Georgia) to Berlin, franked on reverse with 100,000r and 7x200,000r, old registration label "Nowyj Afon" crossed out and "Sukhumi" entered in pen, little toning, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1901
TUNISIA
1921 unexploded 5fr booklet, with 20x5c and 20c20c, series 3, n.h., fine
Booklet
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1902
TUNISIA
1921 unexploded 5fr booklet, with 20x5c and 20x20c, Impremerie Saliba, n.h., fine
Booklet
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1903
TURKEY
1913 three different unexploded 12 Piastres booklets, salmon, red and blue covers, each with black inscriptions, stapled at left, fine-v.f., scarce
Booklet
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1904
TURKEY
1915 25k green, unused with full original gum, h.r., v.f., with 1992 Turkey & Ottoman Philatelic Society cert.,
*
Catalog #324
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1905
TURKEY
1915 25k green, unused with full original gum, h.r., v.f., with 1993 Turkey & Ottoman Philatelic Society cert.,
*
Catalog #324
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1906
TURKEY
1917 large registered from the Spanish embassy in Pera to Bern, various diplomatic markings and backstamps, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1907
TURKEY
1918 prepared but unissued set of six, n.h., v.f., only 100 sets printed,
**
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1908
TURKEY
1926 Issue, complete set, six low values l.h., 5g-200g n.h., fine-v.f.,
***

Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1909
TURKEY
1929 Issue, set of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1910
TURKEY Semi-Postals
1935 Women's Congress, complete set, n.h., v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1911
TURKEY Postal Tax Air Post Stamps
1930 5L green & yellow, overprinted "Bes Lilra" in red, lightly hinged, fresh and fine stamp, with 1991 Turkey & Ottoman Philatelic Society Cert. A major Turkish rarity,
*

Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1912
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1920-23 collection of 200+ on pages, used and unused, with many handstamped and overprinted items, errors and varieties, few multiples, inverted surcharges, unlisted items, some with handstamped guarantee marks, also reference material including questionable high catalogue items, scarce
*O
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1913
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 1pi green, fine used, signed Yaremdji,
O
Catalog #12
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1914
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 500pi slate, l.h., v.f.,
*
Catalog #23
Catalog Value 325
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1915
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 Museum Tax stamps, overprinted in black, 1pi and 5pi set of two, fine-v.f., each with handstamped guarantee marks,
*

Catalog Value 850
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1916
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1922 Issue, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 438
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1917
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1922 Issue, selection of 14 errors and varieties incl. imperf. pairs and block of four, pairs imperf. between, singles imperf. at left and at top, fine-v.f., scarce
Box *
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1918
UKRAINE
1918 registered cover from Juzowka (birth place of N.Krushchev) to Enakievo, franked on reverse by 3x10k & 9x15k Ekaterinoslav tridents, minor cover faults, otherwise fine-v.f. with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1919
URUGUAY Air Post
1946-49 6c carmine rose, inverted overprint, well centered, fine and extremely rare, one of only 2-3 known examples of this error, listed but unpriced in Scott's
O
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1920
URUGUAY Air Post
1960-61 3p black and red lilac, double impression, corner margin single, n.h., v.f., one of only 5 known
**
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1921
URUGUAY
1967 Basketball, 5c horiz. strip of five, blue color completely omitted, n.h., v.f. and rare variety, with normal stamps included for comparison
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1922
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1930 Seville flight, card franked with stamps of Vatican City, Italy and Germany, the last one canc. on board, red South America Flight cachet, blue "Citta del Vaticano" and Seville arrival pmks, round "10" (?) hs at lower right, v.f., signed Diena
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1923
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, franked with 10L dark blue, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1924
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1933 Roma Flight card, mixed franking with Italian 3Lm addressed to Vienna, with blue violet cachet and green Friedrichshafen arrival, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1925
VIETNAM
1954 Bao-Long, panes of 50, n.h., fine-v.f. (Ceres 22-28)
Box **
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1926
VIETNAM
1954 Bao-Long, panes of 25 with sheet margin, n.h., fine-v.f. (Ceres 22-28)
Box **
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1927
VIETNAM
1959-1963 Selection of 20 imperf. sheets of 50 (a total of 1,000 stamps), all gummed trial colors, n.h., v.f., rare
Box P
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1928
VIETNAM
1957 Olympics, 50d vertical imperf. trial color strip of 10, three diff. colors incl. bi-color at bottom, n.h., v.f.
P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1929
VIETNAM
1966-75 group of 21 diff. unissued commemoratives, 50 sets, mostly in complete sheets, n.h., occasional toning as always, fine-v.f., rare,
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1930
VIETNAM
1967 First Anniversary of Buddhist Youth, also preparation for the invasion from North Vietnam, sheets of 25, usual dried gum, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1931
VIETNAM, NORTH Officials
1955 0,100k on 2d and 5d, blocks of 4, fine-v.f. (Mi.D8-9)
Box **
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1932
YUGOSLAVIA
1923 Boy Scouts, ppc from the first Jamboree in Sarajevo, used locally in Belgrade, fine and rare card
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1933
YUGOSLAVIA Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1934
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1980 fairly complete collection, mounted in three albums, most of the 19th Century used, balance used or unused, some later issues n.h., with 1847 5c and 10c (2) used, 1875 Reproductions, 1851-57 Issue to 12c, incl. No.6 (single with half of the adjoining stamp at right, small tear, with PSE cert., cat. $12,500) 1857-61 Issue to 30c (with No.27, well centered, short perf., cat. $1,800), 1861 Issue to 90c, including 62B, Grills to 90c, 1869 complete, Banknotes to 90c, 1890 Issue to 90c, Columbians and Trans-Mississippi complete, Bureau Issues complete to $5 (both with and without watermark), Pan Americans, 1902-3 to $5 (last one clear PSE), coils incl. used No.389 (with PSE cert. "pressed our corner crease", cat. $11,000), Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $5, with some perf. varieties (used No.544, small thin, with PFC and PSE cert., cat. $3,750), Liberty Series to $5, Kansas-Nebraska, etc., with Air Post, including C1-6 (two sets), Zeppelin set of three (l.h.), Special Delivery apparently comp
*O
Price Realized
$27,000.00

Lot #1935
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1851-1980 collection on pages, classics mostly used, with 1851 1c, 10c, 12c, 1857-61 to 30c, 1861 Issue to 90c, 1869 complete, Banknotes to 90c, 1890 Issue to 90c, Columbians to $1, also $4, Bureau Issues to $5, Trans-Mississippi to $1, Pan Americans, 1902-3 to 50c, Louisiana Purchase, unused from 1922 incl. Liberty Series to $5, Air Post, including C1-6, Zeppelins (l.h.), Special Delivery some Postage Dues, Confederate States, etc., mixed condition
*O
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #1936
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
selection of 65 stamps, mostly unused, some used, Banknotes, with 1c (2), 2c, 10c and 12c, also Sc. 179, 205, 320 plate no. strip of three, 2c Harding perf. and imperf. in quantities, also 1975 8.4c imperf. pre-cancelled, plus few Austrian stamps, mixed condition
*O
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1937
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1909-1934 Album with hundreds of singles and blocks of four, with Sc. No. 548-50, 616-19, 740-49 etc., usually four blocks of four of each value, mixed condition,
Box ***
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1938
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1920-1980s balance of the consignment in 4 cartons, singles, plate blocks, zip and slogans, booklets, Christmas seals, two albums with used and unused singles, balance n.h., fine-v.f., considerable face value
Box ***
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1939
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1920-65 Accumulation of mostly full sheets, 1c-20c denominations, also some plate blocks or blocks of four, mostly n.h., v.f. Face value $2,396
Box **
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1940
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1932-90 Plate Block Collection, hundreds in album and on index cards, with Washington Bicentennial, National Parks, Famous Americans, etc., fairly complete except for high values, presumably never hinged, fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1941
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES Postal Stationery
1853-1925 cut squares, comprehensive collection in a large album, values to 90c, generally unused, also Officials, some later issues, plus numerous entire envelopes throughout, few small thins possible, mostly fine-v.f.

Catalog Value 10000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1942
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES COVERS
1870-73 group of 45 covers and 1 coverfront, franked mostly with 2c red brown, with and without grill, diff. rates, advertising, markings incl. "Held for Postage", Official Business, etc., good specialist lot
Envelope
Catalog #135
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1943
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES COVERS
1920-40s carton with 600+ First Day Covers, with retail/catalogue values between $3-20 (according to Mellone or Scott's) some earlier issues without cachets, most others cacheted, a nice selection with most issues represented (duplication, with various cancellations, etc), including Hawaii (uncacheted), Aeronautics, Sullivan, White Plains, Olympics, Mothers Day, Arbor Day, Ohio River, etc., fine-v.f. lot, great break-up potential
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1944
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES COVERS
1920-80s collection in five cartons, with hundreds of covers, starting with some early issues and postal history, most of the balance are First Day Covers, including early commemoratives with 2c reds, Washington Bicentennials, regular issues, postal stationery, air post, Space Covers etc., examination recommended
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1945
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES COINS
1985 gold bullion proof set, with $50 (one ounce), $20 (1/2 ounce), $10 (1/4 ounce) and $5 (1/10 ounce), each encased and housed in a special velvet box
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1946
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES COINS
1985 gold bullion proof set, with $50 (one ounce), $20 (1/2 ounce), $10 (1/4 ounce) and $5 (1/10 ounce), each encased and housed in a special velvet box
Unsold
Lot #1947
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ANDORRA
1928-75 Spanish Issues, collection on pages, with better singles and sets, incl. special delivery, 1972 Europa etc.
*
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1948
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS AUSTRALIA
1914-40 small accumulation on Lindner hingeless album pages, with duplicated George V including various better shades, Kangaroos to 5sh (1929 Issue), Melbourne Souvenir sheet, few commemoratives, Air Post, etc., also Papua New Guinea, complete sets to 2sh6p or 10sh, Air Post, etc., mostly hinged, few n.h. noted, generally fine-v.f. (catalogue value is approximate according to SG)
*
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1949
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BALTIC COUNTRIES
1920-39 Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia and Central Lithuania, large collection/accumulation of used and unused singles, sets and souvenir sheets in albums, stock books and glassines, offered intact as received; highlights include Central Lithuania 1920 surcharges (expertized), Estonia Tallinn overprints (lower values), Latvia (Libau tercentenary imperf. set, Latvia-Africa flight (three sets, one used), booklet, Lithuania with 1922 overprints, scarce watermarks, 60h air post unwatermarked and many others. We also note some German occupation items, 190+ covers, mostly TPOs from all three Countries, plus a 4-volume collection of cancellations (not counted in the stated catalogue value of Michel Euro 33,700+, covers not included), generally fine-v.f.
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$19,000.00

Lot #1950
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BALTIC COUNTRIES
1920-39 Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia and Central Lithuania, collection on Scott's album pages, mostly complete sets, with semi-postals and air post, some back of the book varieties, fairly complete, few reference items, generally fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1951
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BERMUDA
1910-28 balance of a specialized collection on pages, with Ship and Victoria issues, also George V, shades, small varieties, multiples, singles and sets, mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1952
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BERMUDA
1910-28 1/4p Ship, specialized collection of 1,500+ mostly unused stamps on 97 pages in album, variety of plates, retouches, positions of sheets, errors, marginal blocks and larger multiples etc., all neatly described, with illustrations, fine and interesting study
Box *
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1953
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRAZIL
1850-1900 Collection of used singles and sets, some duplication, some nice Dom Pedros, mixed condition with faults noted
O
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1954
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1903-60 accumulation on cards, mostly sets (few better sets incomplete or missing high values), generally l.h. (few used), with Antigua, British Central Africa, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Malayan States, North Borneo, Newfoundland, St. Helena, St. Vincent, etc., few toned spots, generally fine-v.f., SG
*
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1955
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1920-70s Accumulation of hundreds of singles and sets, in glassine envelopes and stock books, all housed in carton, many QEII definitive sets, some earlier material, used and unused, some n.h., rather disorganized, lot of potential
**
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1956
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1950s-60s Collection in glassine envelopes, hundreds of mostly cplt sets, few l.h., others n.h. in new issue envelopes, some older items, with commemoratives and definitive well represented, fine-v.f.
***O
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1957
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1949 U.P.U. 37 diff. sets, from 8-10 of each in blocks of 4 or larger, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1958
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CANADA
1960s-2000 accumulation of mostly booklets, souv. sheets and stamps, various quantities, good variety, Face Value C$4,772
Box **
Unsold
Lot #1959
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CHINA
Selection of 40+ engravings, proofs of vignettes used on banknotes or stock certificates, variety of designs and ornaments, some similar to those used on postage stamps, with airplanes, pagodas, trucks, fine and interesting group
P
Unsold
Lot #1960
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CILICIA
1919-20 specialized collection of 200+ including inverted and double handstamps, multiples, stationery cut squares etc., also Alexandretta and Hatay, some used, majority original gum, fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1961
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS COLOMBIAN STATES
Balance of an award winning collection on pages, hundreds of used and unused stamps, mounted and written-up on pages, with many interesting plate varieties, cancellations, multiples, proofs, reference material and much more
*O
Price Realized
$15,000.00

Lot #1962
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS COLOMBIAN STATES
Balance of a collection in carton, thousands of used and unused stamps, mounted and written-up on pages, with many interesting plate varieties, cancellations, multiples, proofs, reference material and much more
*O
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #1963
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CYPRUS
1880-2000 comprehensive collection in a Lighthouse hingeless album, with early Victoria overprints and surcharges (few used), fairly complete from 1892 on with Edward and George V to £1 (both included, but without the £5), mostly l.h., later issues n.h., clean and fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1964
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CYPRUS (TURKISH)
1970-1997 huge specialized collection of thousands of stamps, souvenir sheets, booklets, mounted in five Lighthouse hingeless albums, with full sheets, errors, provisional issues, proofs, varieties of every kind, plus covers and First Day Covers (additional cover album), with much back of the book material, n.h., fine-v.f., very high acquisition cost
Box Envelope **
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1965
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CZECHOSLOVAKIA
1918-31 balance of a specialized collection, hundreds incl. Revolutionary overprints, Hradcany with perf. varieties, imperfs, proofs (in black), also Masaryk singles, blocks, perforations, some air post etc., mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1966
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals
1919 overprints, collection in stock book, hundreds of stamps, mostly unused, few covers or canc., with many varieties, values to 4kr, inverted and double overprints, fold-overs etc., mostly fine-v.f., signed Gilbert, Mahr etc., rare group, ex-Dr.Matejka, Mi.
*
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #1967
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS EASTERN €OPE
1871-1953 collection in well filled Scott's album, with Czechoslovakia and Hungary, used and unused, with regular issues, semi-postals incl. 1919 overprints, souv. sheets, occupation overprints etc., fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1968
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1866-1956 collection in stock book, fairly complete including the early issues, commemoratives, regular issues, rare singles and sets to £1, also the rare 1925 Port Fouad, v.f. set of four (singed Diena), 1929 black or brown centers (set of four), souvenir sheets incl. the imperf. Boy Scout souv. sheet, some duplication, generally l.h., also an accumulation of used singles, potage dues, officials, military issues, Occupation overprints etc., occasional faults possible, mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Unsold
Lot #1969
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS EGYPT Military Air Post
1921-37 Collection on pages, stamps and covers (40+), with many interesting markings, frankings (Silver Jubilee) and much more, partially written up on pages, also flights etc., fine and interesting lot
Envelope *
Unsold
Lot #1970
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FINLAND
1866-74 5p-40p, selection of 14, incl. 5p purple brown (1 unused, 4 used, different shades), 8p black on green, (2 used), 10p black on yellow (1 unused, 1 used), 20p blue (3 used) and 40p rose (2 used), also 1881 20p blue, perf. 11x12 1/2 and 12 1/2x11 (both used) and 25p perf. 11x12 1/2 used, few small faults, mostly fine group,
*O

Catalog Value 2700
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1971
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1849-1985 Stock book with mostly used singles, some higher priced stamps among the first issues, perf. and imperf., usual faults, high catalogue value
*O
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1972
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1925-1964 Collection, used singles and sets on pages, with regular issues, air post incl. C14,C15 etc., also few unused, mostly fine-v.f.
O
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1973
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1960s-70s Paintings, collection in sheets of 25, with all the early issues, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1974
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1986-87 Issues, collection of imperf. singles and blocks, also imperf. deluxe and collective sheetlets, regular issues, commemoratives, precancels, air post, semi-postals, souvenir sheets etc., with singles and blocks of four, n.h., v.f., YT
**P
Unsold
Lot #1975
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1990s-2003 imperf. proof sheets, group of 180+, some duplication, with many topicals, v.f.
P
Unsold
Lot #1976
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE & COLONIES
1900-30 type "Merson", specialized collection in two volumes, 125 covers or cards incl. combination frankings, flights, overprinted stamps incl. Memel and Syria, military usages with "FM", "Postes Serbes", perfins, overprinted "Annule", Exposition pmks, Catapults, unusual destinations etc. An interesting and useful collection, with many rare items incl. 2fr violet on coverfront and much more, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1977
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRENCH MOROCCO Local Issues
1890-1900 Collection of 200+ stamps on pages, also 24 covers and stationery, used and unused, mixed condition with usual faults to be expected, also some reference material, interesting and seldom offered
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #1978
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRENCH SOUTHERN ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES (TAAF)
1960s-70s imperf. deluxe sheets, selection incl. collective sheetlets, v.f.,
P
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1979
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRENCH SOUTHERN ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES (TAAF) Air Post
Sheets or partial sheets in album, usually 10-20 of each, nice variety, n.h., v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value 4400
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1980
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GEORGIA
1923 duplicated accumulation with over 170 handstamped and 90 machine 1923 overprints, unsorted by the overprint size & type with many better stamps noted incl. 37 and 37a (39 copies), 38 and 38a (49 copies). Also included are some 1923 provisional overprints on Russian stamps and postally used Nationalist issues, useful specialist lot
*O
Unsold
Lot #1981
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMAN STATES
Baden-Wurttemberg, hundreds of singles and multiples in stock book and loose, used or unused, some reference items, occasional faults as always, many interesting pmks, mostly fine. A valuable lot, huge catalogue value
*O
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #1982
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - PRIVATE LOCAL POST
1880s-1900s Collection of 2,300+ mostly different stamps and 120+ covers, cards and stationery entires, arranged in stock books, used and unused, with Private Post, Courier Post, Express-Compagnie, Stadtbrief, Privat-Brief Verkehr etc., we note Lubeck, Hamburg, Kassel, Kiel, Flensburg, Bergedorf, Karlsruhe, Hohenstein, Heilbronn, Bochum, Altona, Gladbach, Gorlitz and many more, usual mixed condition, with many scarce items included. A solid collection, seldom offered
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #1983
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1872-1945 collection in two Lindner Hingeless albums, good representation of 1872 Small and Large Shields, regular issues, semi-postals complete incl. all souv. sheets, Air Post cplt incl. Gelber Hund and E.EL.P.overprints, Zeppelin Issues cplt, also officials etc., mixed condition with some faults, especially among early issues, others mostly hinged, occasional hinge removed or regummed, some n.h., generally fine-v.f. High catalogue value
*
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1984
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1875-1967 collection in a Scott's specialty album, with early issues, Federal Republic semi-postals, DDR incl. China Friendship set, souv. sheets, mixed condition
*O
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1985
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1919-45 balance Collection in two Safe hingeless albums, with complete sets and singles, with souvenir sheets, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Officials, etc., strong in Third Reich, virtually all mint n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., Mi.
**
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1986
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
Balance of a consignment, various singles and sets, some duplication, with Federal Republic and Berlin, East Germany incl. perf. & imperf. Karl Marx souv. sheets (n.h.), plus many others, used or n.h., fine-v.f., high catalogue value
***O
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1987
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
Box with 100+ covers or cards, postal stationery, with better Federal Republic, Berlin, Soviet Zone and early DDR, some FDCs and commercial, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1988
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1917-32 booklets, collection of 24 different, mostly Third Reich, also one from Bavaria (Mi.MH6), many restapled but, covers, booklet panes and contents completely intact, with many better items incl. Mi.MH19,20,26, various printings and ONrs, n.h., fine-v.f., scarce lot
Booklet
Unsold
Lot #1989
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1932-36 Olympics, Third Reich "cigarette albums" (a purchaser of a pack of cigarettes would receive a single photograph which he could insert into the specially prepared album), selection of seven albums incl. 1932 Los Angeles, two diff. editions, plus 1936 Berlin, volumes I+II, two of each (one set with book jackets), also an extra volume I, various editions with hundreds of black & white and color photographs, fine-v.f., scarce
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1990
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1920s-30s Selection of 100 Zeppelin postcards, mint and used, with retail prices between 15-45 Euro each, a few reprints noted, generally fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1991
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - BERLIN
1948-1990 Collection in a "Ka-Be" Hingeless album, missing the red overprint and the Currency Reform souv. sheet, practically complete, few used, others l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1992
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMAN OFFICES ABROAD & GERMAN COLONIES
1884-1912 collection including German Offices in China (Euro 7,956), Morocco (Euro 11,509), Turkey (Euro 12,470), selection of hundreds in stock book, with forerunners, postmarks, values to 5M (surcharged), some duplication, also shades and varieties, mostly fine-v.f. A clean lot, Mi.
*O
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #1993
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMAN OFFICES ABROAD & GERMAN COLONIES
1884-1912 collection incl. Kiauchau (Euro 5,544), German South-West Africa (Euro 6,430), German East Africa (Euro 8,277), selection of hundreds in stock book, with forerunners, postmarks, values to 5M, some duplication, also shades and varieties, some unlisted items, mostly fine-v.f. A clean lot, Mi.
*O
Price Realized
$6,500.00

Lot #1994
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1884-1908 collection of 81 used & unused stamps with better high values on album pages, some shades, varieties and cancellations, minor duplication, mostly fine-v.f. and attractive lot,
*O
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1995
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES
1939-43 General Government, collection on pages, apparently complete incl. back of the book, some imperf. varieties (Hitler stamps) incl. gutter pairs, plus 13 sheetlets, fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1996
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY
1939-43 World War II, duplicated group of 88+ International Reply Coupons from Germany and Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, mostly used to Ecuador, fine-v.f., rare, Mi.
*O
Unsold
Lot #1997
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN
1840-1983 collection in three albums, with No.1, 209, values to £1 etc., mixed condition among the earlier issues, others fine-v.f., high catalogue value
*O
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #1998
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN
1859-79 1p rose red, collection of 146, apparently complete plating except numbers 88,110,130,210 and 225, unused, mostly with gum, some usual faults, mostly fine or better,
*
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1999
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN - OFFICES IN MOROCCO AND LEVANT
1898-1948 collection on stock cards, Victoria, Edward, George V and QEII Issues, variety of overprints and surcharges, values to 10sh, with many varieties incl. inverted letters, shifted surcharges, missing hyphen varieties etc., fine-v.f.
*
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2000
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GREECE
1861-1975 Collection in a Minkus album, hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, classics in usual condition, with many better, high cataloguing stamps, air post (including "1933 Bari" overprinted set of four), back of the book items and more, mixed condition, mostly fine or better
*O
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2001
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GRENADA
1861-1961 balance of a specialized collection on pages, hundreds of used and unused, with reasonable showing of Chalon heads, Edward, George V and later issues, some shades, cancels, postage dues, tete-beche pairs etc., mostly fine or better
*O
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #2002
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS HONG KONG
1862-80 Victoria, selection of 55+ different used singles, many better values incl. both 96c values, surcharges to $1, also on Postal Fiscals, mixed quality with faults noted, generally fine appearing, high catalogue value
O
Unsold
Lot #2003
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS HUNGARY
1811-46 group of 80+ FLs, variety of markings incl. straight. line "Ipolysagh", "Jasz Bereny", "Lugos" etc., circled or boxed hs, pmks etc., red and blue hs, most are dated in pencil, generally fine-v.f. A truly interesting specialist lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #2004
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS INDIAN STATES
Chamba, Jhind, Patiala, Gwalior, Faridkot and Nabha, collection on pages, with Victoria, George V and George VI issues, regular issues and officials, values to 15r, unused, h.r. or l.h., fresh and generally fine-v.f. An excellent collection,
*

Catalog Value 8300
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #2005
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ISRAEL
1948 Interim Period, selection of 20+ covers, incl. Rishon Le Zion, Nahariya etc., mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2006
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ISRAEL
1948-55 Hundreds of singles with tabs, better issues incl. 1a-3b, 10-14 (two sets), 15, 17-22, 25, 33-34, C1-6, C16, also tete-beche of all early issues, later issues rather spotty, also singles without tabs incl. 1-9, generally n.h., fine-v.f.
**
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2007
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ISRAEL
1948-51 Small group of FDCs with tabs incl. No.1-6, 15 (two), 17-22, 31-32, 35-36, 37, 38-43 46-47, 48-51, also 33-34 (short tabs), C16, plus No.16 souv. sheets and a few others incl. J1-5 singles on unaddressed 16.2.49 cover, plus several reference items, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2008
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ISRAEL
1949-67 Postal Stationery, collection on pages, with envelopes, postal cards (incl. 1951 10p dark green), also collection of 20 different unexploded booklets, with 300p Doar Ivri ("Giftbox of Oranges") and others, fine-v.f.
Booklet Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2009
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN STATES
Venetian Republic, Pre-philatelic pmks, collection of 119 FLs with a study of postmarks of the Republic of Venice (1736-96) incl. Treviso, Chioggia (red), Cologna, Este, Feltre (red), Lendinara, Porogruaro (red), Splimbergo (red), Stra (red), Padova, Rovigo, Udine, Vicenza, San Vito, Verona and many others, some elaborate and beautiful markings, generally fresh and fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2010
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALY Military Mail
1914-18 Military Post, collection with 104 covers and cards with various markings of diff. units in Turkey, France, Italian East Africa, censor cachets, unit cachets etc., some written up on pages, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #2011
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALY Military Mail
1944-45 collection of 58 covers or cards from Italian soldiers to their families, with German Army Fieldpost markings, few prisoner of war letters, variety of censor and official hs, mixed condition, mostly fine and interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2012
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - GENERAL ISSUES
1932-34 issues, complete according to Sassone, with airpost, mostly l.h., some n.h., fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2013
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - AEGEAN ISLANDS
1912-43 issues, virtually complete mint collection, including all Islands, better items include World Cup, Hydrological Congress, Garibaldi Issues, etc., also with Air Post, Special Delivery, Parcel Post, with a few varieties, many n.h., generally a fresh and fine group, Sass.
***
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #2014
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - CYRENAICA
1923-34 fairly complete mint collection, with regular issues, Semi-Postals, Air Post, etc., mostly hinged, few n.h. sets noted, fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2015
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - ERITREA
1893-1934 fairly complete mint collection, with regular issues including early issues complete to 5L, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Parcel Post etc., mostly hinged (few sets n.h.), varieties noted, including values omitted, imperf. vertically, overprints inverted or double, etc., fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Unsold
Lot #2016
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - LIBYA
1912-42 fairly complete mint collection, with regular issues including better sets, air post, postage dues, parcel post, etc., most hinged, few n.h. noted, also some varieties including inverted centers, imperf. betweens, etc., fine-v.f., Sass.
*
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2017
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - OLTRE GIUBA
1925-26 complete mint collection, with Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Parcel Post, Vaglia, few varieties, etc., mostly hinged, few n.h., fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2018
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - SOMALIA
1903-39 fairly complete mint collection, with regular issues, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Parcel Post etc., mostly hinged (few sets n.h.), varieties noted, including overprints double, shifted, imperf. horizontally etc., fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Unsold
Lot #2019
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES - TRIPOLITANIA
1923-34 fairly complete, mostly hinged, few n.h., with Air Post, Semi-Postals, Vaglia, etc., some varieties, few minor toned spots noted, generally fine-v.f., Sass.
***
Unsold
Lot #2020
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS JAPAN
1871-1969 Collection in two albums, hundreds of mostly unused singles and sets, souv. sheets, airpost, regular issues with many better stamps, Empress Jingo 5y and 10y, blocks of four to 1y, Offices in Korea, Offices in China etc.
*O

Catalog Value 13000
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #2021
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS JAPAN
1890s correspondence of 69 covers franked mostly with 2s rose, many with lovely handpainted artwork inserts, some illustrated on the outside, otherwise with advertising inside; also four French covers used 1925-33 to Japan or Korea, generally fine-v.f. and fascinating lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2022
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS JAPAN
1920s Naval color picture postal cards, 16 unused items and envelope in which they were originally sold, various satirical scenes, fresh and mostly v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2023
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS JORDAN
1920-50 Collection on pages, with some early overprints, sets to £1, mostly unused, some duplication, generally fine-v.f.
*O
Unsold
Lot #2024
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS KOREA
1951-55 souv. sheets, with rare items (only 300 issued), regular issues and commemoratives incl. Rotary, United Nations, ITU, airmails etc., also 43 copies of Unesco souv. sheet, n.h., fine-v.f., Mi.
**
Unsold
Lot #2025
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS LITHUANIA
1918-30 Errors and varieties, selection on pages, with perf. & imperf. singles, pairs, blocks of four, shifts, transposed backgrounds, inverted center (C39a), incorrect clichT, part perf. and others, generally fine-v.f. A nice lot
*
Unsold
Lot #2026
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS LITHUANIA
1921-40 balance of a specialized collection, with 250+ proofs and essays, mounted exhibition style on pages or loose, with color trials, errors such as double impressions, die proofs, regular issues, some rejected essays for Memel, blocks of four overprinted Specimen etc., fine-v.f. and exceptional group, seldom offered
*P
Price Realized
$11,000.00

Lot #2027
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MADAGASCAR
1889-1927 collection of stamps incl. many bisects on cover, also 50+ covers or stationery items; and 29 die proofs from the 1903 issue, many mounted and written up on pages, the better stamps are signed Calves etc., few minor faults, mostly fine and interesting collection
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #2028
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MALTA
1863-1998 balance of the collection, usually in glassine envelopes, with many better items incl. Sc. No.14, 18, 73, 93 and more, also years sets and souv. sheets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.,
*

Catalog Value 3000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2029
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MIDDLE EAST
Three stock books, one filled with varieties from Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, 1920s-90s incl. imperfs, perforation shifts, inverted or double overprints, some multiples, printed on the gummed side, missing colors etc., others with used and unused singles, sets, varieties, used on pieces from Kuwait, Turkish Post Office in Acre, Ottoman issues and much more. A truly specialized assembly, with many interesting and scarce items
*O
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #2030
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MONACO
1940s-60s Souvenir sheets, imperf. varieties etc., hundreds of imperf. deluxe sheets, also stamps, plus Air Post issues, on and off cover, plus additional pages, with some imperfs and proofs, flights etc., mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope *
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #2031
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS NEW ZEALAND
1855-2000 collection in three well-filled Lighthouse hingeless albums, used and unused, with a fair selection of better Chalon heads perf. & imperf., early issues mostly used and generally unused from 1950 on, with officials, postal fiscals, back of the book etc., mostly fine-v.f., high cat. Value
*O
Price Realized
$12,000.00

Lot #2032
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PALESTINE
1917-18 Selection of 12+ covers or cards, mainly German Military Mission in Jerusalem, some interesting markings, also two covers franked with stamps from Austria, Germany, France, British Levant, Russian Levant and Hungary, with postmarks in various post offices incl. Haifa, Jerusalem, Beirut, Damascus etc.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2033
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PALESTINE Postal Stationery
1948-54 selection of 80 covers or cards, used mostly in the present-day Palestine Authority, generally franked with stamps of Jordan and Palestine overprints on Egypt and Jordan, many registered including incoming reply cards from USA, official mail, interesting postage dues on incoming letters, flights etc., fine and scarce group
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2034
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PANAMA
1878-1970 collection on pages, with many better items, few early singles used, some unlisted issues, airpost errors with APS certificates, mostly fine-v.f.,
*O

Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2035
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PERU
1857-1970 collection on pages, with 1857 2r (No.2) unused, with APS cert., 1858-59 five diff. incl. 1/2p buff (6), some additional cancellations and reference items, later issues incl. air post and some officials, mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2036
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS POLAND
1860-1957 Collection in Scott's album, fairly complete incl. No.1 (used), others l.h., Krakow overprints (lower priced items only), with semi-postals and air post, post WWII complete incl. souvenir sheets incl. 412a, B49c and others, also Postage Dues, Port Gdansk complete, Upper Silesia, Levant etc., some reprints or reference items, mostly fine-v.f. A nice and clean collection of Poland
*
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2037
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS POLAND
1860-1985 Collection in two Minkus albums, fairly complete incl. No.1 (two used singles), pre-WWII semi-postals (Na Skarb n.h.), souv. sheets such as No.251, 412a, B49c, C26c, C54 blue), some other sets used, post war issues are complete unused, with 341-43, City overprints, 1960 Centenary sheetlets of four (909-13) etc., also some reference material, mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #2038
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS POLAND
1920-45 German Occupation complete incl. souv. sheets, imperf. block of four (without denomination) of the Official stamp, also Port Gdansk complete, Levant including the first issue used on pieces (with Dr.Kronenberg cert.), also send issue etc., fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2039
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS POLAND
1935-90 Collection in two volumes, without the better items, hundreds of stamps and souv. sheets, some used, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2040
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PORTUGUESE COLONIES - MACAO
1987-93 collection on pages, with souv. sheets, apparently n.h., fine-v.f.,
**

Catalog Value 2000
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2041
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS PORTUGUESE COLONIES - MOZAMBIQUE
1877-1976 collection on pages, hundreds of singles and sets, incl. air post and back of the book issues, used or unused, with many better items, mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2042
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS ROMANIA
1893-2004 comprehensive collection in 8 stock books, early issues used or unused, others mostly n.h., with many imperf. varieties, souvenir sheets, postage dues, German Occupation, sheetlets and much more, generally fine-v.f. A great opportunity to obtain a nice collection of Romania
*O
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2043
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1858-1960 Comprehensive collection in Scott's Specialty album, mostly hinged, with fairly complete Imperial (with No.3,4 used, small faults), Soviet Issues with most of the pre-WWII sets, including Spartacist, Moscow Subway, Skyscrapers, Souvenir sheets, etc., Semi-Postals, Air Post including North Pole, Airships, Stratosphere Balloons, etc., plus Offices in China, Turkish Empire, Wenden, also Republics, including Armenia, Georgia, Tannu Touva, etc., a fine collection
*O
Price Realized
$23,000.00

Lot #2044
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1918-1959 dealer's stock of thousands of singles and sets in file folders, mostly sheets or part sheets, some blocks of four, panes of 25 (2xC1), various quantities, apparently all n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value 50000
Price Realized
$32,500.00

Lot #2045
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1922-1957 dealer's stock of hundreds of singles and sets in glassine envelopes, with blocks of four, gutter pairs, souvenir sheets (Sc.596 Pushkin), various quantities (1-100 of each), apparently all n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **

Catalog Value 11000
Price Realized
$8,500.00

Lot #2046
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1859-1915 Officially Sealed, collection of 57+ covers and FLs, each with a diff. "officially sealed" label on reverse, various usages incl. foreign destinations, diff. cities incl. Odessa, Warszawa, Kazan, Siberian Railway, Simbirsk etc., also various Zemstvo usages, mounted & written up exhibition style on pages, fine-v.f., ex-Liphschutz
Envelope
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #2047
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RYUKYU ISLANDS
also Japan, large accumulation in cartons, considerable duplication, sheets, singles, also FDCs, many in albums,
Envelope **
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2048
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SCANDINAVIA Local Issues
1880s Denmark, Norway and Sweden, collection of 200+ mostly different stamps on pages, also 30 covers and stationery, used and unused, mixed condition with usual faults to be expected, also proofs and varieties, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #2049
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SOUTH AMERICA
1860-1960 Collection in mostly Scott's albums, with Mexico, Cuba, Haiti, Guatemala, Dominican Republic etc., thousands of used and unused singles and sets, souv. sheets, many better items cataloguing $500+, also varieties, few covers etc., mixed condition, with some faults or toning, generally fine or better
*O
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #2050
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
1923-54 collection in stock book, collected both used and unused, with better items incl. bilingual pairs to £1 (two diff.), other pairs to 20sh, air post etc., some n.h., mostly fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2051
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SPAIN AND COLONIES
1865-1966 Collection in a Minkus album, hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, classics in usual condition, with some better stamps with high catalogue value, semi-postals, air post and back of the book included, mixed condition, mostly fine or better
*O
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #2052
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SPAIN
1851-1978 collection of 1,500 diff. on pages, used and unused, with classics, regular issues and commemoratives, mixed condition, modern usually unused, fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #2053
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SPAIN
1900-30s large accumulation of hundreds of singles, sets, blocks, souvenir sheet, varieties, Civil War overprints etc., some duplication, many interesting items, with quantities of local Civil War souvenir sheets, some stuck down, mostly fine or better
*O
Unsold
Lot #2054
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SWITZERLAND
1920s-7s balance of a consignment, with better souvenir sheets, used and unused incl. B80, B105, 143-44, 206 and many others, also FDCs, flights, plus few modern items, some duplication, few French souv. sheets, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #2055
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS SWITZERLAND
1940s-70s presentation booklets, folders and FDCs, accumulation of hundreds in carton, duplication, with many better items, fine-v.f., high catalogue value
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #2056
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY
1863-1920 collection in a Lighthouse hingeless album, mostly complete, hundreds of generally unused singles and sets, with all issues extensively represented, starting with imperfs (60+ incl. postage dues), errors and varieties, inverted overprints, imperf. singles and pairs, some blocks of four, tete-beche pair, shades, perforation varieties part perf., imperf. between, newspaper stamps, postage dues, much unlisted and specialized material, some with expert certificates, occasional mixed condition, overall fine or better. A rare opportunity to obtain a specialized, general collection of Ottoman Turkey
*O
Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #2057
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY
1923-54 Balance of the collection in a Lighthouse hingeless album, fairly complete with regular issues, commemoratives and air post, with hundreds of errors and varieties including scarce perforations, imperf. singles and blocks of four, trial color proofs, inverted and double surcharges, plus host of other unlisted material, many n.h., fine-v.f., seldom offered
***
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2058
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY
1955-1996 specialized collection in three Lighthouse hingeless albums, all issues represented, with hundreds of errors and varieties, imperf. singles, souvenir sheets, part perf., missing colors, plus many others, with all scarce items including booklets, regular issues, perforation errors and many others, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
***
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2059
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY
1903-43 Postal History, collection of 46 covers, mostly Ottoman Empire with usages from Volos, Anatolia, Samsoun, Beirut, Rhodes, Metelin, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Tripoli, Gaza, Halep, Chios, Kerbela, Trebizond, Damascus, plus some modern issues, with Military and censor strikes, also selection of cancellations incl. blocks, all identified, with some rare items incl. "Beit Alfakih", "Hudeida" (Yemen), "Edirne" and many others, great lot for a specialist
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2060
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY Revenue Stamps
1870s-1940s collection of hundreds, mostly used including early Ottoman, with general issues, cigarette stamps, consumer protection, consular handstamps, court fees, deed registration, foreign affairs, fixed fees, Hejaz railway, newspaper and advertising, naval league, national defense, notary fees, petitions, pious foundations, proportional fees (Sultan Abdul Aziz), rental contracts, religious courts, treasury tax, travel permits, public wells, also issues for Eastern Rumelia, Syria, Egyptian Expeditionary Force, Palestine, plus some Austrian Offices in the Turkish Empire issues, few post Ataturk issues etc. A fascinating collection
*O
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #2061
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS TURKEY Postal Tax Stamps
1922-1998 back of the book issues, specialized collection in a Lighthouse hingeless album, with postage dues, postal tax stamps, officials, Red Crescent, also some Locals, stationery cut squares etc., perf. and imperf. singles, pairs, blocks, all possible errors and varieties, some multiples, Postal Tax Air Stamps, proofs, unissued items and much more. A truly comprehensive collection of these fascinating issues
*O
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #2062
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS UNITED NATIONS
1951-69 collection of Marginal Inscription blocks of four or six on pages, apparently complete, also souv. sheets incl. No.38, plus two beautiful Lindner albums with 36 artist signed lithographs for various issues, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #2063
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1920-80 Collection in five large White Ace albums, apparently cplt incl. 35-40 (n.h., signed Diena), most of the earlier sets are hinged, with air post (C16-17 two l.h. sets), C18-21, 33-34 plus semi-postals, air post, special delivery, parcel post, first unexploded booklet etc., fine-v.f.
***
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2064
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1935-85 Collection in glassine envelopes, mostly cplt sets, few l.h., others n.h., also couple of used Air Post (C18-19), with better sets incl. 1-13, 47-54 (n.h.), B1-4, 41-46 (l.h.), plus all others throughout, booklets, souv. sheets incl. 155a, Postage Dues, fine-v.f.
***O
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #2065
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1959-82 FDCs, collection of hundreds in 27+ volumes, housed in 6 cartons, with "golden series" selection (105) autographed by designers (original cost $10-$25 each), Kim covers, Europa, ACTA, Airs and registered incl. 9 coin issues, miniature sheets, plate blocks, cards, sheetlets, FDC folders, large FDC combo covers, plus others, fine-v.f., huge new issue cost
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2066
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1940s-80s two cartons with hundreds of FDCs, special folders, postal cards, ppcs, special booklets, Papal Flights and much more, mostly v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2067
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VENEZUELA
1859-1882 Collection on pages, mostly imperfs with full sheet of No.1, variety of shades, cancellations, plate flaws, varieties and errors, few essays, selection of reference material and much more. A truly specialized group, nice condition for this period
*O
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2068
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS VIETNAM
(North and South), Stock book with mostly early issues from South Vietnam, blocks of four or larger incl. sheets of 50 of Prince Bao-Long, also postage dues, military stamps, early North Vietnam and some Laos, few cancelled to order, occasional toning as always, also booklets, n.h., fine-v.f. Mi.
Box **
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #2069
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
A huge accumulation of thousands of used and unused stamps and covers, 250+ albums, folders or counter books, housed in 45 banker's boxes, with all areas represented, including United States unused singles, plate blocks, British Commonwealth, country collections, Europe and Asia, South America, FDCs, huge quantities of used stamps, some loose, others in stock books and glassine envelopes, and much more. A challenging lot, inspection recommended
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$15,000.00

Lot #2070
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Large accumulation in 18 cartons, with dozens of albums, collections and balances, remainders, stock books filled with glassine envelopes, singles, sets, sheets, used and unused including United States, Austria, Belgium, British Commonwealth, Luxemburg, Switzerland, Great Britain, Scandinavia, San Marino, Venezuela, Monaco, Netherlands and Colonies, Germany, Portugal and Colonies. Japan and Ryukyu Islands, many varieties and proofs, essays, cancellations, odds and ends, occasional postal history, covers, cards etc., mixed condition. An interesting and rewarding lot, completely unpicked and offered intact, with much potential
*O
Price Realized
$25,000.00

Lot #2071
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Balance of a consignment, various British Omnibus sets, Australia and New Zealand, blocks of four, few other items incl. Liechtenstein, Yugoslavia and more
***
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #2072
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Collection in four large Schaubek albums, thousands of used and unused singles and sets, some better items, worth careful inspection
*O
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #2073
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Balance of a consignment, with three Zeppelin covers (US C18, Germany C40 and Austria), also miscellaneous items incl. Confederate States, Austria, Palestine Court Fee stamps
Envelope O
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #2074
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Balance of a consignment in four cartons, thousands of used and unused stamps, with Germany, British Commonwealth, Switzerland, France, Israel and much more, both in albums, glassines and loose, also covers, bundles of used stamps and more. An interesting lot, worth careful inspection,
O
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #2075
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Helio Vaugirard presentation "proofs", group of 40 different incl. Argentina, Spain (Goya Issue), Egypt (22 different incl. 12 large poster size), v.f. and scarce group (original cost $2500)
P
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #2076
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Large accumulation in 12 cartons, with dozens of Minkus Master Global albums, presentation folders, Fleetwood FDC albums with nice range of issues, loose stamps and much more, please examine
*O
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #2077
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Balance of a consignment in 4 cartons, thousands incl. loose stamps, GB Penny Black framed, some better foreign singles and sets, also sheets (incl. Israel 237a tete-beche sheet of 16), miscellaneous items, covers etc.
*O
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2078
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
Presentation album (probably by Harrison & Sons), with 178 items, mostly in blocks of 8-10, variety of colors and designs for Netherlands Colonies, Argentina, South Africa and others for color only, mostly with Specimen inscriptions, one for a banknote, with Ankara, Turkey, 1930 hs on back
E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2079
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE BOOKLETS
1930s-60s hundreds in a small box, with Germany, Canada, British Commonwealth, Scandinavia, Switzerland etc., with many better items, mostly fine-v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #2080
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS
John F. Kennedy, 1960s collection on special album pages, hundreds of singles, sets and souv. sheets, apparently n.h., fine-v.f.,
***

Catalog Value 1400
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2081
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS
"Rotary International" collection on pages, with 1931 Austria, 1940 Cuba cross-gutter block, France 1955 imperf. trial color strip of five, French Colonies incl. Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia imperfs in various colors, Korea imperf. singles and souv. sheets, Saar 1955 imperf. and gummed sheetlets (2), also unfinished design die proof in black, plus another in blue, Syria imperf. sheetlets, etc., all fresh and v.f.
*
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2082
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS
Medicine on Stamps, collection on pages and stock cards, hundreds incl. British Omnibus sets, Semi-postals of the world etc.
***
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #2083
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS
Balance of a consignment in three cartons, with topical collections of Automobiles on stamps, Chess, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F.Kennedy, Famous Americans, with sets, singles, FDCs etc., mostly in albums
*O
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #2084
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE TOPICALS
1949 Universal Postal Union (UPU) collection virtually complete incl. British Omnibus, Germany, Indonesia, Monaco perf. & imperf. souv. sheets, also Nicaragua souv. sheets on and off covers etc., some toning, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
Envelope *
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #2085
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS
Two cartons with hundreds of United States and Foreign, with 19th and 20th commercial and FDCs, with flights, ppcs, inauguration covers and much more
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #2086
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS
small box with 100+ stampless, mostly Italian states, Germany etc., inspect
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2087
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS
Large accumulation in 11 cartons, some in albums, others loose, with Belgium, British Commonwealth, Luxemburg, Switzerland, Great Britain, Scandinavia, San Marino, Venezuela, Monaco, Netherlands and Colonies, Germany, Portugal and Colonies, Japan and Ryukyu Islands, many interesting items, flights, postal history, better FDCs and much more
Envelope
Price Realized
$12,000.00

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