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Lot# 6378 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 6378 Romania

    1885/1890: Collection of King Carol I "Eagles" containing unused in singles and blocks, used and some entires. Among the most interesting items identified are unused strips & blocks of 1½ b. (Mi #89) -including blocks of four 5, and 25, where the previous owner has identified plate flaws, unused blocks of 4 of Mi #60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 72, 74 unused pairs of Mi 67, 68 & 69 (the latter perf A & C), some with some faults, please inspect carefully. Also a superb used block of eight of 5 b. watermarked, cancelled with the oval railway marking of Strehaia, showing a nice plate flaw, 5 b with SPECIMEN handstamp; an interesting bisect of 5 b. on small fragment; a variety of rates on covers. A nice lot for the student of the issues, with plate flaws, perforations, shades, papers, watermark and postmark varieties.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF