The Hawkins Collection of Select European Countries
December 4, 2019
The Hawkins collection is a fine assembly of unused stamps from several pre-World War II European Countries, notably Albania, Austria, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. There are many rare and seldom offered classics, such as an unused 1851 2 Reales Isabella and 3 Cuartos Arms of Madrid from Spain, Zurich and Geneva 4Rp and 6Rp, as well as a Basel Dove and a complete selection of Sitting and Standing Helvetias. Most of the individual lots are accompanied by certificates, with excellent and comprehensive balances offered intact, with Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and others. A compact and powerful single owner sale, the Hawkins Collection will be sold on 4th December 2019 at 1:00 PM at our New York Galleries and via CherrystoneLive.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #5232 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ALBANIA 1913-40 collection apparently complete on PALO hingeless album pages, with 1pi sewing machine issue (Scott 20, Michel 2B), subsequent handstamps, 1914 Prince Wilhelm zu Wied overprints (41-46), Korce set of two (52A,53), 1918 red surcharge (80), also 25c blue & black (used), 1919 issues (84-119), 1920 surcharges including 25q (120-24), plus others, as well as complete semi-postals, Air Post (C1-53) and Postage Dues, several certificates included, fine-v.f. collection of Albania * Catalog #20-323 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
