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  • Lot# : 1 Austria

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    Unsorted accumulation over 250 items with much from Polish and Ukrainian districts, some later free frank items also present.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2 Austria

    Cover album with over 90 items, undescribed, mostly church correspondence and mostly with early Ruthenian and Galician cancellations.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 3 Austria

    1918: Three covers with cachet  "Niederlassung Elisabethgrad" addressed to Vienna (2) and Lemberg (1), one cover with Odesa Type I Trident franking (this cover signed Kobylanski BPP). A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4 Austria

    1830/1918ca.: Lot with many loose stamps and fragments, all used in Galicia and Western Ukraine, further early documents, covers and cards, revenues, postal receipts and some newspapers.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 5 Austria

    Before 1918 (mostly): Unsorted accumulation over 500 covers, cards, documents including mint postal stationeries and Feldpost material, but also significant quantity of better used items with postmark interest for Polish and Ukrainian districts.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 6 Austria

    Unsorted accumulation of over 250 cards/covers, including mint and used postal stationeries as well as some Fieldpost material.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 7 Austria

    1914/18: Lot 150 covers/cards and stationery items used in Galicia, including interesting frankings, registered Mail, express delivery, military mail and  parcel cards as well as some telegrams.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 8 Austria

    1918/20: Cover album over 40 items, mostly non-philatelic, showing late use of K. u K. adhesives, with good representation of Galician / West Ukrainian post offices.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 9 Austria

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    Letter Seals. Two 32 side stockbooks containing over 800 letter seals, including 9 on cover or card. A splendid, colourful assembly.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 10 Austria

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    Catalogue# : 225-227
    1918: Lot 13 envelopes/cards, all franked with Air Mail issue and additional adhesives of 'Vienna-Krakow-Lemberg' airpost service, including connection 'Vienna-Lemberg' or 'Krakow-Lemberg' vice-versa with better frankings and Austrian Military cachets such as "K.u.K. Fliegerkurierlinie Wien-Kiew/Flugstation Lemberg" (2).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 11 Austria

    1918: Interesting documentation about first regular airmail service 'Vienna-Krakow-Lemberg-Kiev', including ten envelopes of  'Vienna-Lemberg' or 'Krakow-Vienna' connection vice-versa, printed 'Post und Telegraphen-Verordnungsblatt Nr. 15' dated Vienna April 2nd concerning the airpost service between Vienna and Lemberg (Lwow), many original copies of diff. 'Start- und Landungszettel', Newspaper cut-outs, original photographs of pilots and aircrafts. Further First Flight cover Budapest-Vienna (June 4) addressed to Rittm. August von Raft-Marwil in Vienna.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 12 Austria

    1917 (Sept 15): Multilingual Fieldpostcard sent up with Weather Balloon 323 at K. & K. Feldwetterstation Feldpost 255 (Galicia) with specific instructions: " Der Finder wird gebeten die Karte ausgefüllt an untenstehende Adresse portofrei rückzusenden",  found at Poginki/Kowel by a German soldier of Infantry Regiment 256 German F.P.O. 975, cancelled by unnumbered "Deutsche Feldpost 15.9.17.7-8N" cds and returned to Austrian F.P.O., upper right corner of card with small tear, but nevertheless scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 13 Austria

    1914/18: Accumulation of hundreds of fieldpost cards and envelopes, showing a vast variety of different troop-cancellations. F.P.O.'s in Galicia and Ukraine, including  official military mail from and to the headquarters, within some registered items noted. An opportunity for further studies.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 14 Austria

    Siege of Przemysl 1915: Collection of 30 light weight airmail postcards from the outbound flights by the Austria-Hungarian Forces, flights 6 to 12, showing different censor- and control marks, handwritten serial numbers and different coloured papers, some in slightly mixed condition, further one unused card  numbered '20760' in rose as well as one unfranked Fieldpostcard dated 19.12.14 with "Fliegerkompanie Nr 11" and "K.u.K. Militärverpflegsmagazin/in Przemysl" military cachets in violet, signed Bulat.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 15 Austria

    1915: Lot two censored light weight balloon cards in blue to Hungary, one dated January 14th with senders address "K.u.K. Festungsartillerieregiment/Fürst Kinsky Nr. 3/Festungsballonabteilung Nr. 1" to Kirald without arrival mark, other showing rare "K.u.K. Feldpostamt 47 19.III.15"  arrival cds of Turja-Remete on front. Further 1925 souvenir card commemorating 10th anniversary of Przemysl Ballonflights at II. Hungarian Philatelic Day in Budapest. A rare offer.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 16 Austria

    1915/18: The Dr. Ron Zelonka written up collection of Austrian Military Operations during WW I in Eastern Galicia (west of Tarnopol), showing good range of unit cachets, companies and regiments of the 1st to 4th, 7th and "Sud" - Armies on 230 Field Post Cards or envelopes, including various Austro-Hungarian censor- and local unit markings as well as hospitals and some P.O.W. items. An interesting study and viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 17 Austria

    1914/18: Unsorted accumulation 200 items with many "Blue Seal" formulars, mint and used, very varied cancellations and cachets, the basis of a first class collection.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 9,000 CHF
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