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 #4273
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMANY Revenue Stamps
1853-1958 large and highly advanced collection in seven Governor (Elbe) albums, Old German States, Germany Kingdom, Weimar Republic, Third Reich and Federal Republic, neatly arranged and described on pages, with Reichsmark on stamp and cancellations, Foreign Trade Office/Frankfurt; Stock transfer Tax; Federal Finance Administration; Federal Administration for Navigation and Waterways; German Library; Income Tax; Railway ticket tax; taxes on films and rentals; Bill of landing; state railway fees; Court of law stamps; Company registration; land registration; Premium Bonds or obligations; Farmers Organization; Refund for the German Press; Sparkling Wine; Bank check tax; Statistical fees; sales tax; Documentary tax; Commodity Exchange; Bill of Exchange with various values; General municipal fee, fee stamps and fee paid stamps sorted by category and by cities with letters A-W; Community band fees; Police station information fee; documenting tax and general fees; court fees; receipts; tax receipts; stempelmarken general fees; gebuhrenmarken general fees; court fees; attorney's fees; fee stamps for stock funds; Registration office information fees; and police fees sorted by city. Early items include 1853 Castle issues from Hessen, going all the way through the more modern items, truly a massive and fascinating collection, seldom offered in such magnitude and scope
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Price Realized
$4,750.00

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