James R. Simon Collection
June 12, 2019

The James R. Simon collection is comprised of over 600 volumes, well researched by a historian and student of philately of very diverse areas, starting with Afghanistan and Albania, continuing with extensive Austro-Hungarian Empire, impressive Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro and Yugoslavia, as well as Croatia, Fiume and Trieste. There are specialized collections of Honduras, Liberia, Poland, Russia and Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia and many others. Most of the collections are offered intact and include United States & Possessions, Independent Asia, Benelux and British Commonwealth, Canada, Croatia, Cuba, Germany, Greece, Italy and Italian Colonies, as well as South and Central America, Japan, Korea, Portugal and Colonies, Turkey, Uruguay and many others. Many of the collections are highly specialized and viewing is recommended, either in person (by appointment prior to the sale) or here on our website, where additional scans are added continuously.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #4117
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Air Post
1920 surcharges on perf. and imperf., specialized group including regular set of six, inverted surcharges (C1a-3a), line perf. 13 3/4 (C6b) also inverted (C6c), plus imperf. trial printings on Hradcany stamps, various colors and values (15 different), also 13 different proofs of the overprint, nine different printer's waste items, including double surcharges, open and closed Spiral varieties, as well as two covers, each franked with the set of three imperf. stamps, many signed Gilbert, fine-v.f. and interesting group
Envelope *P
Catalog #C1-6,var
Price Realized
$4,750.00

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