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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #4284 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS JAPAN 1871-1970 comprehensive collection in Scott Specialty album, used and unused, with nice selection of 19th Century, mostly used to 1914, from there generally unused (Empress Jingo stamps used), with regular issues (one of the higher values used), and commemoratives, all souvenir sheets and sheetlets (422a,479a), Lottery sheetlets, National Parks (with folders), 1950 Athletics sheetlet of 20, Air Post (without C8), Offices in China and Korea, plus a nice group 1924-70 Anti TB, Christmas seals, etc., mixed condition overall, mostly fine-v.f., high catalogue value *O | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
