U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 5-6, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #124
ALBANIA
1913 20pa stationery card, additionally franked with 10pa, 20pa, 1pi, 2pi and 2 1/2pi, all tied by Shkoder 31 Aug. 1913 pmks, with central "Postal e Qeverries se Perkoheshme" 1gr strike (Mi.2), little toning and adhesions at lower right, otherwise fine and rare card, with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.5-9, P1)
Envelope
Catalog #1,5-8
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #125
ALBANIA
1913 2 1/2pia brown, cancelled on piece, v.f. (Mi.9)
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value €800
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #126
ALBANIA
1913 5pa ocher yellow, cancelled on piece, excellent perforations all around, v.f., signed Prindushi (Mi.4)
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value €500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #127
ALBANIA
1913 5pa ocher yellow, inverted handstamp, fine, signed Champion, A.Diena etc. (Mi.4var)
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Catalog #4var
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #128
ALBANIA
1913 20pa rose, block of four, n.h., v.f., signed A.Diena (Mi.6x)
Box **
Catalog #6
Catalog Value €1,400
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #129
ALBANIA
1913 20pa carmine, vertical pair, tied by Elbasan 26.7.1913 postmark on cover addressed to Vlone, fine
Envelope
Catalog #6
Unsold
Lot #130
ALBANIA
1913 20pa rose, horizontal pair, handstamp in red, one inverted, cancelled on piece, fine and very rare item, with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.6x,var)
Catalog #6var
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #131
ALBANIA
1913 20pa carmine rose, n.h., fine, with 2010 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.13; catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value €900
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #132
ALBANIA
1913 1pi bright blue, used on small piece, Elbasan cancel, well centered with nice perforations, v.f., with 2008 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.14)
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Catalog #15
Catalog Value €3,060
Unsold
Lot #133
ALBANIA
1913 1pi black on rose, black handstamp, used on piece, fine, with 2010 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.15)
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Catalog #18
Catalog Value €2,600
Unsold
Lot #134
ALBANIA
1913 surcharged "10" on 20pa carmine rose, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #19
Catalog Value $900
Unsold
Lot #135
ALBANIA
1913 surcharged "10" on 20pa carmine rose, double eagle handstamp in violet, n.h., fine (catalogue value for regular black handstamp, hinged)
**
Catalog #19var
Catalog Value $950
Unsold
Lot #136
ALBANIA
1913 1pi black, sewing machine perforations, irregular pane of 11, unused without gum as issued, perf. separations, fine-v.f. and possibly the largest known multiple, with 2008 Otto Graf cert. Multiples, even pairs of this issue are uncommon. A showpiece from the Lef Nosi collection (Mi.2B, catalogue value for singles)
Box (*)
Catalog #20
Catalog Value €7,150
Unsold
Lot #137
ALBANIA
1913 Official handstamp, additionally surcharged 10pa (2), 20pa and 1gr, used on registered cover from Vlone 14.11.1913 to Germany, v.f., with Munich arrival pmk (Mi.18-20)
Envelope
Catalog #21-23
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #138
ALBANIA
1913 Skanderbeg set of six, tied by "Shkoder 7.3.14" pmks in gold (specially prepared for the arrival of Prince Wilhelm zu Wied) on unaddressed 10q stationery postal card (also with gold pmk), fine (Mi.29-34)
Envelope
Catalog #35-40
Catalog Value €1,000
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #139
ALBANIA
1913-14 Skanderbeg Issues, specialized collection on pages, with used and unused singles, sets, varieties including double, inverted, omitted overprints, especially among the 1914 Prince Wilhelm zu Wied issue, also the subsequent surcharges and postage dues, with covers and stationery entires, mostly fine-v.f. An impressive holding, difficult to assemble, mostly unlisted
Envelope *O
Catalog #Mi.35-46,T1-5
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #140
ALBANIA
1925 King Ahmed Zogu, 1fr ultramarine & brown, also 2fr gray & brown, unissued values, 100 of each in large panes, n.h., fine-v.f. (YT 176A-B),
Box **
Catalog #193-94var
Catalog Value €3,650
Price Realized
$230.00

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