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 #4320 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1884-1970 British and French Africa and Independent Countries of Africa, also Asia and Middle East, collection in eleven large Scott Specialty albums, housed in three cartons, Algeria-Togo, with French Colonies, including some Omnibus sets, France Libre, etc., post-Independence quite complete, with sets, souvenir sheets and occasional varieties; Jordan, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, with many better sets, including Hejaz, Air Post, various overprints, plus many George VI and QEII commemoratives and definitives, Great Britain, Cyprus, Morocco Agencies, M.E.F. overprints, Cyprus, Malta, Australia, New Zealand, Sierra Leone, Seychelles, St. Helena, India from 1848, including Gandhi set of four, plus many others, some early used, generally unused, l.h., fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $12,500.00 |
