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 #4264
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE
1850-1920 collection of hundreds, used 19th Century in very mixed condition, with values to 1fr Ceres, multiple examples of Empire to 80c, perforated issues, four examples of 5fr gray (Scott 37), Bordeaux Issues through Merson to 5fr unused, pairs, paper varieties, shades, block of four, selection on pages, some on original auction lot sheets, France used abroad, some multiples, occasional FLs, high catalogue
Envelope O*
Price Realized
$1,600.00

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