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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1487
VATICAN CITY
1934 surcharges, complete set of six, l.h., signed Diena, Bloch etc.,
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Catalog #35-40
Catalog Value $1,565
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1488
VATICAN CITY
1934 surcharges, 1,30 on 1,25L blue, small figures "30" in "1.30", thin surcharge, prepared but never issued, n.h., perfectly centered, fresh and v.f., pencil signed A.Diena etc., with 2006 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. Only one sheet of 100 of these sample surcharges were printed and sold by error. Many were used, lost or destroyed, hence this is the greatest rarity from Vatican City, probably less than 20 surviving (Sass.36A, cat. Euro 40,000)
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Catalog #36a
Catalog Value $30,000
Unsold
Lot #1489
VATICAN CITY
1934 surcharges, 1,30 on 1,25L blue, thin surcharge, prepared but never issued, cancelled on piece by 17.9.34 postmark, v.f., signed A.Diena etc., with 2005 "Grande Rarita" Raybaudi cert. Only 100 of this sample surcharge were printed and erroneously sold by the Post Office, only a few used examples known to still exist (Sass. 36A, cat. Euro 20,000)
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Catalog #36a
Catalog Value $16,000
Unsold
Lot #1490
VATICAN CITY
1935 Juridical Congress, complete set n.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #41-46
Catalog Value $1,046
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1491
VATICAN CITY
1935 Juridical Congress, complete set n.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #41-46
Catalog Value $1,046
Price Realized
$230.00

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