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  • Lot# : 1986 Portugal

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    1812/50: Lot 30 forerunners partly showing various cancellations in black, red or blue, some items taxed in manuscript, the whole in mixed condition and housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1987 Angola

    Catalogue# : 233/251+305/325+368/387
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    Angola. 1932: Cérès set of 21 values mint, 1948 Tricentenary set of ten mint, Miniature sheet (Block 1) mint, 1948 Fatima set of three mint, 1949 pictorial set of seven mint, 1953 Animals set mint, fresh and fine unmounted og. Mi = € 400+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1988 Angola

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    Catalogue# : 339/362
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    1951: Birds set of 24 values complete mint, superb and fresh, full unmounted og. A scarce set Mi = € 340.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1989 Acores

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    Catalogue# : 32/43+46/56+57+60
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    Azores. 1880/82: Luis I, the set of five values mint, 1882/85 Cameo issue optd 10 r. to 20 r. and 80 r. to 1000 r. (rare) and King Luis values including 1885 500 r. violet; majority fresh and very fine, most unused Mi = € 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1990 Acores

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    Catalogue# : 75/89
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    1895: St. Anthony set of 15 values mint, fresh colours, fine centering, some gum skips but majority, fine large part og. A rare set Mi = € 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1991 Portuguese Colonies

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    Portuguese India. 1871/1886: Lot 50 stamps, unused, incl. better  values and compl. sets, mostly well centered and of fresh colours.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1992 Timor

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    Catalogue# : 1/37+50/96+D1/D10
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    Timor. 1884: Crown Issue overprinted set of ten mint, 1886 Cameo set of ten mint, 1894 set of 12 mint, 1898 definitive set of 16 mint, 1902 surcharged set of 21 mint (rare), 1904 Postage Due set mint etc. A fresh and very fine assembly, unused or large part og. Mi = € 650+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1993 Timor

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    1911: 'Republica' overprinted sets to 78 avos mint, 1913 surcharged sets mint, 1914 Ceres set mint, 1933 St. Gabriel set of 21 mint, 1923 Ceres issue to 5 p. mint, 1911 Postage Due set mint and various other provisional overprint items. Generally very fine and fresh (130 stamps), unused or large part og. Mi = € 350+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1994 Romania

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    1828: Entire letter from Bucharest to Vienna, struck at top with superb, possibly unique, strike of two line "BUKUREST / In der Walachey" (similar to but not the same as Tchilinghirian fig. 705, with second "U" in Bukurest and inverted "Y" in Walachey). Struck at lower left with disinfection cachet "Sanitatis Sigilium" at Rothenthurn in black and charged 14 kreuzer in red crayon. Extremely rare.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1995 Romania

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    1840: Complete Post Office printed document, in black on bluish grey paper, with circular Stagecoach inserted "Kasa Posilor Drumului Tirgovisi 1836" at base. Docketing on reverse of a wonderfully fresh and fine document, unrecorded by Dragomir Kiriac, however for a later type see fig. 110. A unique item. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1996 Romania

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    1843: Entire letter to Odessa with Sardinian Consular seal on reverse, mailed through Russian Post Office in Ismail with readable strike of this rare datestamp on flap.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1997 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document with superb impression on reverse of negative handstamp "Karantina Giurgiu / 1830" well struck in black (Kiriac fig. 143) with italic surround. Rare. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1998 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document with superb impression on reverse of negative handstamp "Karantina Oltenita / 1831" well struck in black, similar in type to Kiriac fig. 127-129 but with date added under Eagle. Unlisted, this being the sole recorded example. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1999 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document with superb impression on reverse of negative handstamp "Karantina Islazu / 1830" well struck in black, similar in type to Kiriac fig. 151 with italic surround. Unlisted, this being the sole recorded example. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2000 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document struck on reverse with fine oval "KARANTINA KALAFATU / 1830" negative handstamp (Kiriac un-illustrated but similar to fig. 150) with circular negative Military handstamp "Skela Kalafat" above. A rare document, signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2001 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document struck on reverse with fine oval "KARANTINA TURNULUI AL 2-lea KLAS" negative handstamp (Kiriac un-illustrated but discussed under K31 on page 56) with circular negative Military handstamp below "Skela Turnu". A rare document, signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2002 Romania

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    1847: Printed Customs document with fine strike on reverse of "Directia Karantina Kalarasi / 1836" in black with italic Cyrillic surround. Rare, unrecorded by Kiraic but similar to fig. 172 but in differing format. The sole example known. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2003 Romania

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    1854: Postal document with manuscript notations at top and, well struck at base, negative handstamp "Desportirea Postelor Drumului Focsani Braila / 1846" in black (Kiriac fig.63). A rare and appealing document. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2004 Romania

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    1854: Postal document with manuscript notations at top and, well struck at base, negative handstamp similar but not identical to Kiriac fig. 66, for Postal route "Giurgiu - Zimnici / 1851", well struck in blue. Scarce. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2005 Romania

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    1854 (March 3): Printed Postal document for the route between Stirbei and Oltenita, manuscript dated below heading, with circular printed cachet at base for Stirbei / Oltenita showing Eagle, Stagecoach and Passenger and Posthorns (Kiriac fig. 109). Fresh and very fine, a rare item for the specialist. Signed Pascanu.
     
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2006 Romania

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    1854: Entire letter from Braila to Galatz struck solely with superb impression of DDSG "ABONIRT" straight line "Subscriber" handstamp in deep blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 826, see page 479). A rare entire, the Abonirt marking was only used by subscribing Companies who paid an annual fee to the DDSG for their mail to be carried.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 2007 Romania

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    1854 (Oct 19): Entire letter from Bucharest to Mödling struck with exceptional "K.K.FELDPOSTAMT No.1" datestamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 712). Reverse with Kronstadt cds (21/10), "FELDPOSTAMT" cds (22/10), and Mödling arrival (27/10) datestamps all in black. A rare and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2008 Romania

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    1855 (Oct 13): Entire letter from Husi to Galatz struck with fine impression of framed Cyrillic "FRANKO" handstamp in black (Kiriac fig. 214). A fine and rare entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 2009 Romania

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    1856 (Dec 11): Entire letter from Fokshani to Paris struck on front with "K. K. FELDPOSTAMT" datestamp of despatch in black, framed "T.A." in black on front, reverse with Herrmanstadt transit (15/12), mailed via Valnes to Paris (22/12). A fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 2010 Romania

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    1857: Printed Customs document in black on blue paper, showing on reverse negative handstamp "Karantin A Gruia / 1848" cachet, superbly struck in black (Kiriac fig. 157). Rare and fine. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2011 Romania

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    1857: Customs printed document in black on blue paper, reverse with manuscript notations and negative Braila handstamps and fair to fine strike of ovalframed "PRINCIPATUL TARII ROMANESTI / KARANTINA PORTOLUI BRAILA" in blue-green ink (Kiriac fig. 155), and a Military cachet on obverse of a rare document. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2012 Romania

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    1858: Complete document with three italic "Karantina / 1857" cachets in blue inside, folded to display an exceptional strike of oval framed "PRINCIPATUL TARII ROMANESTI / KARANTINA PORTOLUI BRAILA" in blue-green ink (Kiriac fig. 155). A rare and appealing document. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2013 Romania

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    1862: Entire letter from Giurgevo to Galatz, struck on reverse across flap with fine struck of DDSG oval  "GALATZ - 21 / VII"  datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 809). A scarce and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2014 Romania

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    1868 (April 28): Cover to Marseille struck with beautiful impression of Austrian / Hungarian P.O. "GALATZ" three line dated cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 745), in use for less than a year. Straight line "Franco" alongside (Tchilinghirian fig. 746) and thence via Vienna (2/5) and Strasbourg to Marseille. A rare cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2015 Romania

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    1870 (Nov 15): Entire letter from Jassy to Vienna, manuscript endorsement at top stating that the letter accompanies a Packet with a value of 587 ½ francs; manuscript rate at top "Pt. 28+60", struck with "IASSI" cds in black on despatch at lower left. Rare.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2016 Romania

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    Incoming Mail 1850/54: Austria 9 kr. blue, four margins, used on envelope to a Lieutenant in the 3rd Uhlann Regiment in Bucharest, tied by Vienna cds (11/3) in black. Reverse with "K.K.FELDPOSTAMT No. 1" datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig 712) of receipt (21/3). An unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2017 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 6ay+6by
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    1858: 40 par. blue and greenish-blue, both in vertical tête-bêche pairs, wide margins and unfolded, unused with fresh o.g., very fine. Signed Heimbüchler BPP resp. AD.
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 2018 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 17/34+76/89
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    1868/91: The mint selection with 1868 set of four, 1869 set of five, 1871 issue complete with both types of 10 b.; 1872 set of three mint, 1890 set of seven complete mint, 1890/91 set of eight mint, condition generally very fine and much above average Mi = € 2'200+.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2019 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 25a+31
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    1869: 50 bani blue & red, a fine appearing example used on 1871 registered entire letter to Vienna, margin just touched at top and large margins on three sides, tied by scarce "T. Severin / Dim" datestamp in black; also 'With Beard' 1871 50 b. blue & rose, three fine used examples.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2020 Romania

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    1893/1919: Collection of King Carol mint, with1893/98 set of ten values mint including a fine block of nine with one stamp showing the "25" for "5" error of value (Mi 105F), 1908 set mint, 1909 set of six mint etc. A fresh and fine selection (Mi 99/109+105F+212/225+240/247).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2021 Romania

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    1858/1932: Excellent collection used/unused stamps incl. many better values starting with 1858 Bull's Heads 27 parale and 108 parale  cancelled by blue-green cds's of Roman and Galatz respectively (certs Heimbüchler 2011), United Principalities, Prince Cuza, Prince Carol & King Carol issues, and the better sets of the interwar period such as 1917 unissued Ferdinand set perf./imperf., 1927 imperforate Proofs without value indicated for Independence set, 1930 airmail set; in addition Essays, Proofs, Colour Trials, plate varieties, perforation & colour errors, offsets, tête-bêches, or imperforated sets. A very fine lot collected to a fine degree of specialisation Mi = € 50'000+.
    Starting bid : 8,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2022 Romania

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    1858/1935: Collection hundreds used/unused stamps with a focus on pre-1900 material, incl. Moldavia 1858 issue, United Principalities, Prince & King Carol with perforation and colour errors, postage due, telegraph stamps, and issues for the Romanian ship mail and Küstendje-Czernavoda railway; in addition many interesting postmarks plus some covers. A fine selection. Mi = € 18'000++
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 2023 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36/54
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    1872/79: Paris & Bucharest Issue, the award winning 8 frame Exhibit collection on leaves, with Paris Issue imperforate Proofs, Bucharest Issue Essays, study of the different issues using mint and used examples with 1½ b. (8) on part 1876 Newspaper wrapper, 1872 3 b. single franking covers (3), 5 b. (3) on cover ex Mizilu and pair on receipt form, 5 b. (3) and 10 b. (3) on reg'd cover, 25 b. strip of three on cover to Paris, 25 b., 5 b. and 10 b. three colour franking cover; 25 b. block of eight used on piece; 50 b. single on reg'd cover from Caracal, 1876 issue with multiples and covers, 5 b. bani bisect used at Sascut, 10 b. blue (3) on letter to Paris and single 30 b. from same archive, 15 b. (4) on reg'd cover, 1879 1½ b. (10) on piece and pair on local cover, 5 b. and 50 b. bistre on cover, mixed issue frankings with three colour cover to Vienna; routes and rates shown, cancellation study throughout with TPO's, cancels in blue and red, thimble cancels etc., a wonderful collection in generally very fine condition throughout, with many hundreds of stamps and covers.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2024 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36-54
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    1872/85: Collection on leaves of Paris / Bucharest printed issues, containing cancellation study from the grill through to the circular datestamps and thimble types of towns and villages showing datestamps in black, blue and in red; the collection with 50 covers predominantly at 15 bani internal rate but with some mailed abroad, numerous pieces with scarcer cancellations shown. A marvellous group for the specialist, with many items from the Iordache exhibit shown in Vienna in 2000.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2025 Romania

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    1891/1945: Lot 19 covers/postcards including Tulcea - Galati ship mark and commemorative series of the late 1930s on airmail set covers.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2026 Romania

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    1932/60 (ca.): Selection with hundreds of predominantly mint stamps including many better series from the 1930s, partially in duplication or in blocks of four; in addition souvenir sheets and 38 set covers 1930/50.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2027 Romania

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    1937/81: Lot of thousands predominantly mint stamps and souvenir sheets with the focus on issues until 1945 with many better sets such as 1942 Bukowina & Bessarabia reunification or 1945 engineer congress, all sets and miniature sheets in heavy duplication as well as imperf. post-war issues Mi = € 27'700.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2028 Romania

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    1940/45: Lot with thousands unused stamps in complete sheets or part sheets, incl. commemorative issues or Ajutoral Legionar stamps such as unissued 5 l. brown Mi = € 7'000+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2029 Romania

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    1960/85: Lot of 37 mint blocks in imperf. condition. An interesting lot especially for the thematics collector.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 2030 Romania

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    1859/68: Stampless covers (4) with 1859 disinfected entire from Austrian P.O. "JASSY" with cds in blue to France via Krakau, 1868 similar entire with Jassy cds via Vienna to Paris; 1863 entire letter from Caracl to Galatz with framed "P.P." in black and 1867 entire with "JBRAILA" Austrian P.O. cds to Paris, re-rated with handstruck '8' decimes deleted and charged '10' due on arrival. A fine group.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2031 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 1a/3b+1/5
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    1896/1919: Small group on leaves with 1896 black and violet surcharge issues, cover with 10 pa. in violet on 5 pa. blue, 1919 issue with multiples etc.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2032 Romania Issue for New Romania

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    1919: Lot with hundreds of stamps primarily in mint condition, overprinted in Cluj & Oradea, often in blocks of four, showing varieties like offsets or double perforations; in addition one 1919 registered cover within Cluj/Kolzsvár. High catalogue value.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2033 Romania

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    1919: Occupation of Pokutia, framed "C.M.T." surcharges (Comandamentul Militar Teritorial) on Austria, the complete mint authorised set of 13 revalued adhesives, one unused but most fair to very fine including the rare 1 kr. 20 h. on Postage Due 50 on 42 h. brown. All are signed Bulat with four stamps signed with Cerniawski monogram Bulat = $ 9'800+.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2034 Serbia

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    1856: Entire letter to Constantinople struck with superb impression of "BELGRAD / 19. MAR" two line datestamp in black (Tchilinghiran fig. 663). Charged 20 soldi due in manuscript on arrival.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2035 Serbia

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    1861: Prepaid entire letter from Cacak with straight line despatch in black, addressed to Mokol near Raca, endorsed 'über Belgrad' in manuscript, with datestamps on reverse of Belgrade (Serbian Office) and on front "BELGRAD" of Austrian P.O. (17/9) in black; thence via Semlin to Racz-Becse (19/9). Some manuscript notations on front but an unusual entire that opens well for Exhibit display.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 2036 Serbia

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    1866: 10 pa. orange, fine unused example without gum in a pale shade, rounded corner perf. (signed Dr. Hirsch); 20 pa. rose (2 examples), one with some gum and the other unused, and 40 pa. blue with part og., blunted perfs. at right. A fine group from the scarce first issue. All with certs. Kardosch (2010) Mi = € 4'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 2037 Serbia

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    1912: 5 n. green on card to Zurich cancelled by Army Post datestamps with scarce usage of bilingual "DE MITROVITZ À USKUB" Travelling Post Office cds in black.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2038 Serbia

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    1841/1914: 25 covers/cards from World War I, including two covers sent in 1917/19 from France to Belgrade and Corfu with framed black and red Censor handstamps, 1915 Military P.O. cards with F.P.O. handstamps, Austrian Military Post up-rated cards; in addition 78 pre-philatelic covers/entires with fine straight line handstamps, oval types, few double circle types, with some scarce types and unusual prepaid covers.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2039 Serbia

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    1845/65: Pre-stamp cover / entire letter collection (32 items), with some duplication from Aleksinac (Rasic Nr. 1) through to Sabak  (Rasic Nr. 45) including strikes in black, blue and green.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2040 Serbia

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    1866/1919: Postal History selection of 18 items, with first and second issue covers, including a remarkable 1914 Telegram to the Red Cross in Geneva regarding a decision on POW's in Serbia (cert. Novakovic 1985), a complete newspaper with 1905 1 pa. franking etc., in mixed condition.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2041 Spain

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    Carlist War 1834/39: Entire letters (2) to London, with 1838 entire from Lieutenant in the British Legion, written from Pasajes and struck with red oval "S. SEBASTIAN" in red and two line "Espagne Par / St. Jean De Luz" in black with interesting content concerning an ambush "the Carlists concealed themselves under a breast work from which their fire was aimed with fatal presision ... two men killed and three wounded ... they stripped the bodies and made off with the booty" , the second entire dated 1836 from Bayonne to London and re-addressed, again with fascinating content "news arrived that Gomez ... had suffered a signal defeat on the 20th by General Allis, prisoners 1394 ...". A rare pair of entires.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2042 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 7
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    1851: 12 c. lilac in bright shade with large even margins all round, cancelled by part oval "Tr(ives)" pre-philatelic handstamp in red, fresh and fine. Cert. Saeftel BPP (1980).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2043 Spain

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    2nd Carlist War 1876: Stampless on Active Service cover to Seville with four line "Ejercito De La Izquierda / Division De Alava / 2A Brigada / E.M." in blue of the Government forces, reverse with part Sevilla arrival cds.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 2044 Spain

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    1910: King Alfonso XIII 10 c. stationery + 10 c. reply card yellow instead of brick red, with control number 'A.000000' (Specimen), unfolded and unused, fine and scarce Mi P48/I.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2045 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 1+32+61+68
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    1850: 6 c. black, plate II with pair on piece cancelled "As.", 1855 4 c. cancelled by "A" of Santiago in black (cer. Comex), and "as is / tel quel" 1865 cover with imperf 2 c. and perf. 4 c franking to Bayonne.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2046 Spain

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    Catalogue# : II
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    1920: Not issued 30 c. bright green unused with much original gum, overprinted "Correo Aereo" in red, bearing on reverse number A.000,000. Some blunted perfs. as usual. Signed Galvez Edifil = € 850.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2047 Spain

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    1850/1960 (ca.): Selection of used/unused stamps and sets with focus on unused 1930/50 issues, including 1930 Ibero-American Exposition, 1938 Defense of Madrid souvenir sheet green-blue, 1940 Madonna di Pilar with some gum staining, an interesting lot. Mi = € 1'600+
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 2048 Elobey

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    Catalogue# : 1/18
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    Elobey. 1903: First issue, the complete mint set of 18 values, fresh and fine, all under-printed "000'000" in blue, large part og. Just 1'000 sets printed thus Mi = € 650.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2049 Elobey

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    Catalogue# : 19/34
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    1905: Second issue, the complete mint set of 16 values, fresh and fine, all under-printed "000'000" in blue, large part og. Just 1'000 sets printed thus Mi = € 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2050 Fernando Poo

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    Catalogue# : 1/10+13/22+67/86
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    Fernando Poo. 1868: 20 c. brown unused, 1879 set of three values unused, 1882 set of four unused, 1884 surcharges on 1 c. and 2 c. values, 1894 set of ten complete mint, 1899 issue low values but including 60 c. black, 1900 issue with mint 1 p. and 2 p. values; condition variable with some thins noted, unused and large part og:, a very scarce range Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 2051 Fernando Poo

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    Catalogue# : 34/35+39/41+87/88
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    1896/1901: Small group of seven imperforate items with 1896 10 c. rose, unused; 1899 10 c. on 25 c. greenish-blue unused, 15 c. on 25 c. greenish blue unused, 1900 10 c. blue used and 5 c. in black on 10 c. blue used; a few with faults but a scarce seldom encountered group Mi = € 600.  
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2052 Fernando Poo

    Catalogue# : 90/98+100/162
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    1901: King Alfonso XIII, the part set mint with 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10 p. values, 1902 complete set of eight values mint, 1903 complete set of 18 values to 10 p. mint, 1905 complete set of 16 values mint, 1907 set of 16 values mint. Inevitably a few with faults but a rare assembly Mi = € 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2053 Fernando Poo

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    Catalogue# : 105/146
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    1902/05: Definitive set for 1902 with eight values mint, 1903 set of 18 mint, and 1905 set of 16 mint, all under-printed in blue, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and fine Mi = € 700.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2054 Spanish Post in Morocco

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    Morocco. 1926/29: Lot three compl. sets of 14 values each, overprinted 'Muestra', incl. marginal Red Cross set (1926), monuments and landscapes (1928) as well as Sevilla & Barcelona Exhibition (1929), all unused and in fresh colours Edifil 91M-131M = € 532.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2055 Tanger Spanish Post

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    Tanger. 1926/29: Lot two compl. sets overprinted 'Muestra', incl. Red Cross (1926) set of 14 values unused as well as Sevilla & Barcelona Exhibition (1929) set of 11, all unused and of very fresh colours Edifil 23M-47M = € 390.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2056 Sweden

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    Catalogue# : 1+4+5
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    1855: Skilling Banco issue, "Tre Skill" used on a large piece (stamp has been lifted for control), "Atta Skill" used with opinion Strandell (1956) as well as "Tyugfyra Sk" nicely used on a small piece Mi = € 6'200.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2057 Sweden

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    1855/1988: Collection with several thousand stamps used/unused and in mint condition, incl. better sets and single values, pairs, strips, blocs of four, souvenir sheets and booklets, partly in duplication up to four times, in addtion more than 300 covers and FDC's incl. a few from Denmark, housed in four albums (owner's cat = appr.CHF 11'400).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2058 Sweden

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    1880/1980: Lot with several hundred postal stationery items used/unused, some of them uprated, in addition a bunch of daily mail franked with small values, mainly in good condition and housed in three volumes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2059 Turkey

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    1812: Entire letter to Florence struck with excellent impressions of framed "CONSTANTINOPLE." and "P.PAYÉ" in black with straight line "TURQUIE" in red below, disinfected with two chisel slits and charged '7' on arrival (Aug 19). A rare and attractive entire. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 2060 Turkey

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    1846 (April 8): Somewhat aged entire letter struck with two line dated "CONSTANTINOPLE" despatch datestamp in black, mailed to Ferrara with italic "Transito / per l'Austria" and two line "ALTA / GERMANIA NORTE" in black applied in Bologna (Van Der Linden fig. 107). Reverse with Semlin disinfection cachet "Netto Di Fuori E Di Dentro" in black and arrival (April 24). A scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2061 Turkey

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    1853 (Aug 10): Entire letter from the Sardinian Consul to Alexandria struck with fair impression of rare "Agenzia Del Lloyd Austriaco / Constantinopoli" in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 442) with fine consular cachet on reverse.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 2062 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2 var
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    1863: Error of Colour, 1 pi. value printed in colour of the 20 pa. black & yellow, used example somewhat heavily cancelled. Rare.
    Starting bid : 280 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2063 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2/II
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    1863: Thin paper 1 pi. grey-blue used example on 1863 entire letter from Istanbul to Bilecik, cancelled by battal in black. Signed Pfenninger and Vachat.
    Starting bid : 260 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2064 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 10
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    1865: 25 pi. vermilion, a superb used example, neatly cancelled in blue Mi = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 2065 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 10
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    1865: 25 pi. vermilion, a superb used example, neatly cancelled in black Mi = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2066 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IV
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    1867: Unissued 25 pi. vermilion, a fine mint example, couple of nibbed perfs., large part original gum. A rare stamp with copy of RPS certificate Mi = € 5'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2067 Austria

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    Bosnia. 1865 (Dec 15/27): Entire letter written from Sarajevo to Trieste, franked by Turkey 1865 Duloz 20 pa. brown Postage Due tied by bold all arabic "BOSNA 81" circular handstamp in blue-black; and struck with outstanding impression of "BROOD / IN / SLAVONIE / 30. DEC" datestamp at upper left in black. Reverse with "Sissek / Bahnhof" cds (31/12) and Triest framed arrival datestamp in red. An extremely rare entire in the foremost quality. Provenance: Collection Brandt.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2068 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IV
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    1867: Unissued 25 pi. vermilion, a fine mint example, couple of blunted perfs., unused without gum. A rare stamp. Cert. Vachat (2205) Mi = € 5'000.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 2069 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13+16
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    1869: Duloz 10 pa. violet and 1871/72 2pi. orange used on cover from Bursa to Constantinople cancelled by fine impression of all arabic "Bursa" framed handstamps in black (C&W fig. 142) with further strike below on flap and reverse with Postage Due 1 pi. tied by oval "Bachtche Capussi" datestamp. A fresh and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2070 Turkey

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    1870 (May 8): Large part cover from French P.O. in Smyrne sent unpaid to Milan, taxed on arrival with 1870 Postage Due 60 c. (3) neatly tied by Milano cds's.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2071 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 14B+15B
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    Bulgaria 1871 (Aug): Entire letter from Nova Zagora to Tirnovo franked by 1871 rough perf. 20 pa. green and 1 pi. yellow tied by circular "ZAGRA 81" all-arabic handstamps in black (C&W fig. 93). Scarce and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2072 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 14B var
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    Syria 1873: Cover from Alexandretta (Iskanderun) to Aleppo, prepaid as noted in red manuscript cross on front and bak of entire, franked on reverse with horizontally bisected 1871 20 pa. green tied by framed all-arabic "HALEP 81" handstamp (C&W fig. 4). Scarce entire: opens well for Exhibit display.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2073 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 5B
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    1873: The dramatic combination cover with Duloz 1871 Local Post 1 pi. dark brown Postage Due tied by octagonal all-arabic "Büyükdere" cachet in blue-black with "Bachtche Capussi" datestamp on reverse (Oct 2) and oval bilingual "Pera" cancel in blue; passed to Austrian P.O. for forwarding to Loano/Italy and franked by Levant 1867 3 s. green, 5 s. red (two examples) and 10 s. blue all tied by three line dated "Constantinopel" cds's in black, prepyaing the 23 soldi single rate. Reverse with 'Pest' transit cds (18/10) and Loano arrival (21/10). Opens well for Exhibit display, a wonderful and rare cover of great beauty. Signed Pfenninger. Cert. Vachat (2001), Isfila (2002).
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 9,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2074 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 21
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    1875: Cover from Salonika to Constantinople franked on reverse with 1875 1 pi. yellow tied by bold strike of circular all arabic "Salnika" handstamp in blue, with Galata arrival cds in black alongside. A fine cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2075 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 20+21
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    Yemen 1875c: Cover to Aden, franked on reverse with 1875 horizontal pair of 1 pi. yellow and diagonally bisected 20 pa. green alongside, cancelled by circular all arabic "Hodeida" handstamps (C&W fig. 59) in blue-black.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2076 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 32
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    1876: Bicoloured 50 pa. blue & yellow, single usage on 1879 cover to USA tied by Damascus negative seal in black (C&W fig. 30), with "Alep" cds of transit, London/Paid cds in red (May 9) on front; reverse with Alexandria, Alexandrette and New York datestamps.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2077 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 24
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    1878: Cover to Marseille franked by 1¼ pre. on 50 pa. rose, neatly tied by "PIO" obliterator in blue with Constantinople despatch cds alongside, reverse with Marseille arrival cds (Feb 26). An attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2078 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 40
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    1880: 1 pi. black & greenish blue, pair used on reverse of envelope tied by negatiive "postahaneyi Sofia" struck in violet (C&W fig. 74), a late usage of this marking.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2079 Turkey

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    1892: 20 pa. claret postal stationery cards (3), used examples with better cancellations such as negative seal of "Merzifoum" (C&W fig. 86) on card used to USA, "Köprülü" (Veles, Yugoslavia) framed all-arabic handstamp (fig. 75) used to Germany, and "Kadikoy"  framed all-arabic handstamp (fig. 49) struck well in blue. A generally fine and scarce group.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2080 Turkey

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    Lebanon 1898 (Aug): 1 pi, grey-blue postal stationery letter-card, used example cancelled "Beyrouth" bilingual cds in black with rare Arabic script only arrival of "Baalbek" alongside in black. Unlisted by Coles & Walker. Rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2081 Turkey

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    Libya 1900/07: Covers (2), one franked by 1892 20 pa. claret tied by bilingual "BENGHAZI" cds in black, and 1907 cover with 20 pa. rose red tied by "Tripoli D'Afrique" cds in black. Certs. Vachat (2010).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2082 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 117
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    Albania 1907 (Feb 28): Cover to Trieste franked by Turkey 1905 1 pi. blue tied by bilingual "BERAT" cds in black. Closed opening tear at top and Trieste arrival cds on reverse.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2083 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 162
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    Yemen. 1909: 1 pi. blue used example on 1911 cover with complete original contents from Taiz to Sana'a tied by readable strike of bilingual "TAIZ" datestamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 93), earlier than C&W records. A very rare cancellation for the specialist.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2084 Turkey

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    Libya 1910 (April 26): 20 pa. red on rose postal stationery card, a fine used example cancelled by bilingual "Tripoli D'Afrique" datestamp in black with circular "Commission de Delimitation de la Frontiére Tripolitaine / Protectorat Regence de Tunis" in violet at left. Tunis, Gabes and Kebili arrival cds all on front of an unusual card. Note: It would appear from the evidence of this card that the French Frontier Commission was operating within Ottoman Territory.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 2085 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 161
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    Libya 1910: Cover to Tripoli franked on reverse with 1909 20 pa. red tied by bilingual "BENGHAZI" datestamp in black (C&W fig. 42).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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