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 #2006 GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China - Tientsin Issue 1900 3pf brown, usual dried gum, n.h., v.f., signed Pfenninger, etc., with 1997 APS certificate, ** Catalog #17 Catalog Value $2,250 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #2007 GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China - Tientsin Issue 1900 5pf green, l.h., v.f., signed Kosack, with 2000 Jakubek certificate, * Catalog #18 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #2008 GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China - Tientsin Issue 1900 10pf carmine, h.r., v.f., signed Thier, * Catalog #19 Catalog Value $950 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #2009 GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China - Tientsin Issue 1900 20pf ultramarine, l.h., v.f., signed Drahn, Pfenninger, Bothe, etc., with 1991 Jakubek certificate ("perfect condition"), * Catalog #20 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #2010 GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China - Tientsin Issue 1900 80pf lake & black, rose, l.h., slightly irregular perforations at left, light natural gum bend, l.h., v.f., signed Kohler, Gebruder Senf, Stuckert, Thier, etc., with 2005 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate. A rare stamp, ex-1935 Kohler auction, * Catalog #23 Catalog Value $4,750 | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
