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 #4039
AUSTRIA
1867 Coarse Print, 2kr, 3kr (2) used on 5kr stationery entire envelope paying 13kr from Schladming, via Bremen and New York to San Francisco, 6 August departure datestamps, red Paid All New York arrival, additional Salzburg and Badstaad transits on back, docketing (San Francisco) 31 Aug 1873, overall toning and backflap repairs, colorful franking to uncommon destination
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

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