Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
November 12-13, 2024
Our November 12-14, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States stamps and proofs (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada (with a fine example of 12p black), Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Israel, European Countries, with collection of Wayne Demarest's Germany and Colonies, an old-time holding of Zbigniew Cianciara's Poland, Western Ukraine, solid Russia and rest of the world. There is an additional section of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with many interesting combination usages. As always, the sale contains 220+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #696 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 1sh, 3sh and 7sh varieties, each showing a significant shift of the overprint, "Shahiv", (third line of the overprint) in the middle, "Pochta" at bottom, instead of top, h.r., fine-v.f., one signed Karl Korner * Catalog #29,31,35var | Unsold |
 | Lot #697 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 Corrected Plate II-10, 1sh, 4sh and 6sh red & yellow, partial plate reconstruction made of the three values, missing only positions 10 and 20, all neatly mounted on album page, h.r., some toning, mostly fine-v.f., * Catalog #29,32,34 Catalog Value $3,950 | Unsold |
 | Lot #698 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 plate errors, showing "Shaha", "Shahi" varieties, 1sh (2), 2sh (2), 3sh, 4sh (2), 7sh, 8sh and 50sh (no stop after "H"), ten stamps used and unused, all mounted on an album page, signed Leo Stein, etc., fine-v.f., scarce group *O Catalog #29/40var | Unsold |
 | Lot #699 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 1sh on 1h black, red & yellow, overprint inverted, block of four, pos.17-18, 21-22, varieties missing "PEII" (pos.21) and missing "Y" (pos.21), h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner  *Catalog #29a,var | Unsold |
 | Lot #700 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 1sh on 1h black, red & yellow, double overprint, horizontal block of six, positions 18-20, 23-25, top middle stamp h.r., others n.h., signed Bulat, etc. (Mi.29DD, Euro 720+) */**Catalog #29b | Unsold |
 | Lot #701 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 1sh on 1h, 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, double overprints, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Mikulski, etc. (Mi. 29DD,32DD, Euro 470) * Catalog #29b,32b Catalog Value $390 | Unsold |
 | Lot #702 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 1sh on 1h black, red & yellow, double overprint, block of four, upper stamp is position 17, with variety missing "PEII", lower left stamp is position 21, "Y" of "YKP" omitted, l.h., v.f., signed Karl Korner (Mi.29DD) *Catalog #29b,var | Unsold |
 | Lot #703 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, partial reconstruction of 18, missing only three stamps (pos.1-3,11,12,14 and 16), showing varieties (position 5 - missing "H", position 17 - missing "Rep"), singles and a block of four, h.r. or used, minor flaws possible, rare (catalogued as regular singles, without any premium for varieties) *OCatalog #32 Catalog Value $2,670 | Unsold |
 | Lot #704 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, horizontal strip of three, positions 3-5, first two double overprint, last one variety missing "H", bottom row positions 4-6, l.h. or h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner (Mi.32,32DD, Euro 880) * Catalog #32,32b | Unsold |
 | Lot #705 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, corrected plate, vertical block of six, also 2x20sh on 20h red brown, tied by "Stryj 13.V.19" cds on large piece, v.f. Catalog #32,52 | Unsold |
 | Lot #706 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, double overprint, block of four, second overprint struck diagonally, upper left position 17, variety missing "PEII", l.h. or n.h., v.f. and striking piece (Mi.32DD, Euro 2,100+) */**Catalog #32b,var Catalog Value $1,200 | Unsold |
 | Lot #707 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 4sh on 4h black, red & yellow, positions 5, 17 and 21, varieties missing "H", missing "PEII" and missing "Y" of "YKP", h.r., fine-v.f., first one signed Mikulski, etc. (Mi.32var, Euro 1,620) * Catalog #32var | Unsold |
 | Lot #708 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 6sh on 6h black, red & yellow, first printing, l.h., v.f., with 2018 Ceremuga certificate. A rare stamp, only 112 printed (Mi.34, Euro 800) * Catalog #34 Catalog Value $650 | Unsold |
 | Lot #709 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 6sh on 6h black, red & yellow, overprint inverted, l.h., fine, signed Romeko, Karl Korner, etc., * Catalog #34a Catalog Value $750 | Unsold |
 | Lot #710 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 6sh on 6h black, red & yellow, double overprint, position 17, variety missing "PEII", h.r., v.f. (Mi.34DDvar, Euro 3,300) * Catalog #34b,var | Unsold |
 | Lot #711 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 7sh on 7h black, vertical pair, top stamp position 17, variety "PEII" omitted, bottom stamp position 22, missing "Shahiv", h.r., creased at bottom, otherwise v.f., unlisted variety * Catalog #35var | Unsold |
 | Lot #712 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 8sh on 8h black, red & yellow, vertical overprint, h.r., v.f., signed Friedl. A rare variety, only 20 printed (Fi.38Nu, 8,000zl) * Catalog #36b Catalog Value $2,750 | Unsold |
 | Lot #713 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 8sh on 8h black, red & yellow, vertical overprint shifted, used, v.f., rare (Fi.38Nu, 8,000zl) O Catalog #36b Catalog Value $2,950 | Unsold |
 | Lot #714 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 8sh on 8h black, red & yellow, vertical overprint shifted and displaced, used with additional 8sh regular overprint, in combination with Third Stanyslaviv Issue 6s and 60s, all tied by Stanislau/Stanislawow 14.V.1919 cds on registered "Aba Moldauer" locally addressed cover, with Registry label "Stanislau 1 Ex offo", v.f., undoubtedly unique usage on cover (Fi.38Nu)  Catalog #36b | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #715 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 10h black, red & yellow, overprint shifted to left, position 17, variety missing "PEII", l.h., v.f. (Mi.38var, Euro 2,400) * Catalog #38var | Unsold |
 | Lot #716 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 10h black, red & yellow, overprint shifted, position 14, with "Shahiv" at top instead of bottom, h.r., v.f., signed Leo Stein, etc. * Catalog #38var | Unsold |
 | Lot #717 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 15h black, significant shift of the overprint, "Shahiv", (third line of the overprint) at top instead of bottom, h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner * Catalog #38var | Unsold |
 | Lot #718 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 15h black, block of four, significant shift of the overprint, completely omitted from the top stamps, bottom stamps missing "Shahiv", (third line of the overprint), some extraneous ink (traces of double overprint?), h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner. A rare, if not unique variety *Catalog #38var | Unsold |
 | Lot #719 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 10h black, red & yellow, overprint inverted, position 14, h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner (Mi.38K, Euro 1,100) * Catalog #38a | Unsold |
 | Lot #720 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 15sh on 15h black, red & yellow, inverted overprint, position 5, variety "H" omitted, h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner (Mi.38Kvar, Euro 3,300) * Catalog #38a,var | Unsold |
 | Lot #721 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, red & yellow, two distinct shades of red, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Leo Stein, Karl Korner, * Catalog #40 Catalog Value $750 | Unsold |
 | Lot #722 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, red & yellow, block of four, 18-19, 23-24, used, v.f., signed Leo Stein Catalog #40 | Unsold |
 | Lot #723 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, red & yellow, block of four, 16-17, 21-22, varieties missing "PEII" and missing "Y" of "YKP", l.h., well centered, signed Karl Korner. A rare multiple showing two different plate flaws (Mi.40,40var, Euro 4,000) *Catalog #40,40var | Unsold |
 | Lot #724 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, red & yellow, overprint inverted, pos.15 (stop omitted after "H"), h.r., v.f., signed Karl Korner, * Catalog #40a Catalog Value $550 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #725 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, red & yellow, two varieties, pos.5 (missing "H") and pos.17 (missing "PEII"), used, v.f., signed Leo Stein, etc. O Catalog #40var | Unsold |
 | Lot #726 WESTERN UKRAINE 1919 overprints on Bosnia Postage Dues 1919 50sh on 50h black, first printing, position 5, variety missing period after "H", used, v.f., signed Leo Stein, only 215 printed (Mi.50var, Euro 1,500) O Catalog #40var | Unsold |
