Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World; Hawkins II - European Colonies
May 12-13, 2020
Our May 12, 2020 sale was prepared in anticipation of London 2020 World Stamp Exhibition. While the show has been rescheduled, this auction will take place as scheduled. There is an important collection of Great Britain and British Commonwealth, with many individual Colonies offered intact. In addition, there are hundreds of better individual lots of Inverted Centers of the World, French Colonies Postal History selection from the Lorenz correspondence to Trieste, excellent range of European countries, with Italy and Colonies, especially Fezzan, Poland, Russia, as well as rarities from Japan, Korea and more. There are many attractive and substantial Large Lots and Collections, often fully scanned.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1189 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BECHUANALAND 1885-1968 collection on dealer/auction lot cards, 1885-87 set to 1sh, 1887 to £1 (small faults, also three copies with pen cancels), Surcharges to 1sh including 4p on 4p with BPA certificate, some better varieties including 2p bister vertical pair with top stamps without dots over "I", inverted surcharges, 1935 Wilver Jubilee varieties, etc., also Botswana, mostly l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
