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 #4234
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1861-1968 collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, with some early used material including 1869 15c, then mostly unused with Banknotes to 90c (including Scott 208a and 218 unused with PFCs), with some Specimens and plate proofs, 1890 to 90c, 1893 Columbian Issue to 50c, 1895 Bureau Issue complete to $5, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 10c, 1901 Pan-Americans, 1902-3 Issue to $5, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $5, Panama-Pacific including Scott's no. 404 (with 1989 PFC), Scott's no. 505 in block of nine, 1923 Liberty Series to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, etc., Airpost with C1-6, C13-15 Zeppelin set of three, etc., mixed condition with some minor faults possible, fine-v.f. and useful collection
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Price Realized
$9,000.00

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