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Lot# 1587 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 1587 Czechoslovakia

    1919/1925:  Exhibition collection HRADCANY on over ninety sheets explaining the history of the first Czech issue from design by one of the greatest contempory artists Alfons Mucha to production and its uses including overprints from Airmails to Eastern Silesia. Among the many interesting items are letters using colour trials for postage, a registered return receipt letter to Bavaria, a page containing seventeen values with overprint VZOREC or SPECIMEN, a hand drawn sketch of unknown origin, black prints, and varieties like paper-folds and misperfs. A great collection of this popular area with much appeal and interest.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 11,500 CHF