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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #5193
SWITZERLAND
1854 15 Rp rose, unused with gum, variety showing unfinished lines at upper right, h.r., ample margins except touched at top and at bottom, rare unused Munich Strubel, signed Moser, with 1991 von der Weid opinion and 2014 Hermann certificate (Zu.24A, SFr 1,300)
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Catalog #22
Catalog Value $1,150
Price Realized
$475.00

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