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 #5047
GREECE
1861 10L red orange, unused with full original gum, l.h., fresh and v.f., pencil signed, with 2016 Roumet certificate,
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value $1,040
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #5048
GREECE
1917 Iris, imperforate horizontal pairs, complete set, also unissued 4d, v.f. (Karamitsos 375b-386b, €1,440)
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Catalog #249a-59a
Price Realized
$280.00

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