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  • Lot# : 4032 Soviet Union

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    1947/91: Lot 1'900+ used/unused miniature sheets, an enormous hoard, list included Unificato = € 61'949 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4033 Russia

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    1823/1935: Accumulation of Russia and Sowjet area material including 34 letters. The earliest is a letter with "MEMEL" transit markings dated 1823. The lot also contains 1868 issue to 20 k. unused stamps, a Polarfahrt Zeppelin cover to Amsterdam franked 2 r. and 35 k. with "FRIEDRICHSHAFEN" arrival (SIEGER 120Ab), Civil war issues such as North Western Army to 10 R used. Further Finland 3 r 50 k. and 7 r. (Mi. 46 and 47) unused og. both signed and a number of other items including 1922 5th aniversary 45 k. airmail stamp in block of 4 with full og. Excellent lot.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4034 Russia

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    1824/1864: Collection of twentysix foreign destination letters from "MOSCOW", "ST. PETERSBURG", "WARSZAWA" and others, with a wide range of transit marks, including a 1824 letter from Moscow with a "P. MEMEL" transit mark. Others include "AUS RUSSLAND EISENBAHN POST BUREAU XI. in red on letter from "WARZAWA" to Berlin. Occusional letters going the other way including to "RIGA". Interesting and varied lot.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4035 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 5+21+22
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    1858/73: Collection of St. Petersburg postmarks from classic period, largely on 1858 10 k. perf. 12½, with loose stamps (5) and usages on covers (7) showing dotted '1' cancels and differing despatch markings, 1866 10 k. on cover tied by oval framed SPB handstamp, 20 k. used as single franking on cover to France etc., all in fine quality (15 items).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4036 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 5+18/19+21+25/26
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    1858/75: Cover selection (5) with 1858 10 k. usages on covers (2), 1872 1 k., 3 k. and 10 k. used on cover to Trieste, Austria; 1875 8 k. grey & carmine-rose used on cover from Riga to Santander, Spain (a most unusual destination), 1878 cover with 8 k. tied by two line dated handstamp in black.  
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 4037 Russia

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    1858/1942c: Lot covers / postcards incl. 1858/68 two envelopes from POST ROOP, 1862/82 several inland covers, 1868/75 six covers abroad, 1877 PSC to New York, 1878 double rate registered cover from Ruza to Moscow, 1895 envelope with forbidden usage of stationery cutouts, 1898 picture postcard Pavlosvsk to Hongkong, 1904/13 two Volga shipmail postcards, 1904 Russo-Japanese War fieldpost items, 1906 two essays of a double closed lettercard with prepaid reply, 1906 registered letter from "SHTAB SPB. ARM KORP", 1910 Kharbin Vokzal, Manchuria to Germany, WWI POW postcards, marine fieldpost, 1913 ROPiT Yaffa cover to Russia, 1913 registered cover Omsk to New York, 1915 printed matter envelope of the stamp dealer Eichental, 1919 Chainbreaker on lettercard, RSFSR inflation covers, 1936 propaganda stationery postcards. Also zemstvo unused stationery, two covers from Gadiach, combination frankings with Imperial adhesives from Urshum, Bogorodsk, Zolotonov, Shatsk & Vyatka, combination franking Russian Levant with Bogorodsk (2). Also covers from independent Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. An impressive lot (116 covers).
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 4038 Russia

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    1895/1925: Interesting lot 390 picture postcards b/w or in colour, used/unused, showing topographic views (lithographs), artistic cards, various Russian charcters, rural life, military sceneries, cards for the benefit of the Red Cross, humoristic cards and caricatures as well as bunch of modern reprints, mainly in good condition and housed in a large postcard album.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4039 Russia

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    1900/20: Lot 400 picture postcards b/w and in colour, few are used but mostly unused or in mint condition, incl. cards showing various coat of arms, members of the Russian Aristocracy, Czar's family and their kids, cards issued at the occasion of visits by important persons, caricature set 'Le voyage en Russie' (12 cards), military sceneries and more, mainly in good conditon and housed in a large postcard album.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4040 Russia

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    BEM Elisaveta, Boehm / Böhm Elisabeth (1843-1914): Attractive Lot of about 60 original pencil drawings sketches and silhouettes, with some colored included, executed by the famous Russian painter and popular designer of postcards. A rare opportunity. Married with the prominent Russian-Hungarian violinist Ludwig Boehm, professor of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, Elisabeth Boehm illustrated children books and created more than 350 postcards, most of them printed by the St. Eugenia Welfare Society.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4041 Armenia

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    1919/1922: Provisional overprints with many better varieties, including Mi. 26 in block of 7, a number of items signed Richter, in total over 150 provisionals as well as over 100 unissued stamps. Specialist lot. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4043 Serbia

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    1848/1920c.: Serbia collection in four volumes with accent on the postmarks, with covers/cards (167), multiples and fine strikes on single stamps or pieces, arranged in alphabetical order from (approximately) Alexandrovac to Uzice and Zajecar; Alexsinac with stampless covers onwards, Arandyelovatz usage from 1866, Babusnitza, Bajna-Batsa from 1881, one entire volume on the subject of Belgrade, Bor, Brza Palanka from 1889, Brzan with 1869 issue covers (2) and 1880 issue reg'd cover, Golubac from 1887, Grocka with 1869 cover, Jovanovac, Kladovo with 1877 cover, Kragujevatz from 1882, Krupanj, Kursumlija from 1886, Lazarevac and Lapovo from 1889, Leskovac from 1880 issue, Nis from 1877, Petrovac from 1874, Pozarevac from 1842, Raca, Rasca, Smedorovo from pre-stamp onwards, Svilajenac from 1873, Tekija from 1869, Ub from 1869 issue cover, Vlastotinci, Vranja, Zajecar from 1868 etc., many further towns and villages not mentioned above, including some yet to be mounted loose stamps and covers.  A delightful 'old-time' lot seldom seen today, viewing is a pleasure.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4044 Serbia

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    1866/1918: Specialised Collection in mint and used condition beginning with 80 copies of the 1866/1867 issue with a postmark collection on singles and pieces including many attractive specimens. Of the 1869 issue many stamps and their sub types are contained, there are well over 250 items and one cover. The condition varies as is to be expected in a vintage lot but a specialist will surely find many gems.  rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4045 Serbia

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    1900/20: Small lot 115 cards and covers from a textile company's archive, mainly single frankings by small values but a few bi-colour or multi colour frankings can be found, mixed condition as usual for material kept under the roof for a century.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4046 Spain

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    1714: "MADRID" letter originating from "BOLOGNA" dated 7. January to "CADIZ" bearing a "cross in circle" cachet. The letter is addressed to Fernando Antonio Thedino in the service of his Excellency Principe di Sanro Cuono Vice Roi of Peru. Interesting letter with this rare early marking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4047 Spain

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    1744: "MADRID" very fresh letter originating from "BILBAO" and dated 17. July to "MADRID" bearing the "large cross in circle" cachet. The strike shows evidence of wear and is the latest known strike of this particular cachet applied in the capital. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4048 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 47
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    1860: 1 r. blue on greenish paper Queen Isabella (EDIFIL 55) in horizontal gutter pair cancelled "Rueda de Carreta '7' Seville" in black, usual horizontal fold in the gutter, is the only gutter pair of this stamp we have recorded. Certificate Graus. 
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4049 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 104
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    1870: 400 m. green, a single example used on 1872 cover to Mexico endorsed "via Inglaterra" tied by dotted black obliterator with "Barcelona" cds of despatch at right (Aug 13). Thence via Calais and London where both 'PP' and circular "X" Inspector's marking applied in red. A few imperfections but a scarce cover to a somewhat surprisingly unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4050 Spain

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    1850/2013: Collection in five volumes beginning with 1850 Queen Isabella II, containing thousands of stamps with particular strength between 1925 and the civil war. The 1927 "Coronation Jubilee Issues" unused are well represented, including the particularly difficult overprints on the colonial issue (Mi 351/360). The 1938 submarine stamps (Mi.721/726) are present in fine mint quality. Post WWII, better items include the stamp centenary (Mi. 975/982) in unused nh. The albums go only to 2002, whereas the unsorted later acquisitions also included with this lot contain issues to at least 2013 unused and used, giving around 100 Euro face value to the collection.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4051 Spain

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    1936/39: Spanish Civil war issues in one volume filled predominantly with mint stamps and commemorative miniature sheets. The collection contains stamps and labels from both sides, with many cities represented including "SEVILLE", "ARAGON", "BARCELONA", "the CANARIES", "CADIZ", "CALASPARRA", "AGUILLAS" and many more. There are also significant numbers of welfare stamps. In total over 600 items of this interesting and multi faceted period in predominantly excellent condition.   
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4052 Spain

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    1822/36: Group of six disinfected entire letters (6), incl. three treated at the Bayonne Lazaret, with 1822 printed prices current entire from Madrid to Paris slitted and toasted, E.T.F and "PAGO EN  / AND. BAJA" on 1822 entire from Seville to Udine, 1823 entire to Naples with two strikes of MALLORCA straight line in red and disinfected at Perpignan, 1832 letter stamped ESPAGNE PAR / ST. 'JEAN DE LUZ', to Italy, 1836 entire with ESPAGNE PAR OLERON to Naples as well as 1834 entire to London with SANTIAGO / DE / GALICIA despatch and rare "1 oz. at 8s/8d per Oz" italic handstamp and rated thus in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4053 Sweden

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    1908: Registered cover to the explorer Sven Hedin care of the Viceroy's private secretary in Simla, India franked by 10 ö. carmine and 25 ö. orange tied by Stockholm datestamp (Sept 14). Framed "SEA POST OFFICE" registration handstamp (Sept 27) applied on board the P&O Steamer "Arcadia". Reverse with "VICEROY'S CAMP" arrival cds (Oct 4). Scarce and most attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 4054 Sweden

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    Catalogue# : 144-158
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    1924: 8th. UPU congress in Stockholm 5 Ö. up to 5 Kr., full set of 15 values in mint condition Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4055 Sweden

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    Catalogue# : 159-173
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    1924: Second UPU set of fifteen values unused, fresh and fine appearance, paper hinge remnants on large part og. A scarce set Mi = € 1'300.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4056 Sweden

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    1855/1916: Lot 26 selected better stamps used with first issue 3 Sk. (1), 4 Sk. (3), 6 Sk. (1), 8 Sk. (2) and 24 Sk. (2), later issues with colour shades and perforation varieties, all joined by certificates or opinions, partly with small faults, in addition a full set of the 'Mobilized Reservists' issue of 1916 as well as a bunch of duplicats, arranged in a stockbook.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 4057 Sweden

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    1878/1920: Lot 43 unused stamps incl. 1885 King Oscar 10 ö. carmine without posthorn overprint, 1886 'Crowns in Circle' 1 kr. with posthorns (2), 1886 King Oscar 10 ö with posthorn overprint in a strip of four, 1891 King Oscar singles and multiples between 15 ö and 1 kr., the 50 ö in all three shades, 1920 King Gustav 20 ö blue (single pair and block of four), and 1920 Luftpost Mi = € 2'400.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4058 Sweden

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    1900/80: Collection several hundred stamps unused or in mint condition, incl. some better values and full sets as surcharged stamps of 1916, airmails, UPU 1924 both sets, pairs, perforation varieties, some booklet panes and quite a number of compl. booklets, in addition a bunch of used duplicats, housed in three albums and on stockcards.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4059 Sweden

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    1872/1968: Collection of over 200 pieces of predominantly used postal stationery, from the beginning with 12 o. card very fine used (Facit 1, Mi. P3) with L. Nielsen certificate (1992). There are also very early official cards, or a card fom 1893 with an additional 5 o. cutout to make the 10 o. foreign rate. Furthermore the lot contains twelve military service stationery envelopes, including some from the Swedish peace missions from "EGYPT" and the "CONGO".  
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4060 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1IIxa
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    1863: 20 pa. black and red on yellow paper, two copies "TUGHRA" second emission, thin paper on letter (part of the back missing) dated 1863, from "DERALIYE" Constantinople to "FILIBE", (Plovdiv) cancelled "BATTAL" type II in blue ink. Fine and rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4061 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1IIxa, 3IIxa, 4IIxa
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    1863: 20 pa. black and red on yellow paper, 2 ghr. black and red on blue paper and 5 ghr. black and blue on rose paper as a horizontal pair, "TUGHRA" second emission, thin paper on letter dated 20. November 1863, from Constantinople cancelled "BATTAL" to "NIGDE". The left stamp of the 5 ghr. displays the "BROKEN TUGHRA" error. Very rare three colour franking. Signed Calves.  rnrnProvenance: Collection Harry W. Schaefer, Corinphila sale 130, Oct 2001, lot 2464.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4062 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2IIxa
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    1863: 1 ghr. black and red on mauve paper, "TUGHRA" second emission, thin paper single copy on letter dated 16. Oct. 1863, from "BRUSSA" to "DERALIYE"/Constantinople. Fine and rare, signed Tewfik Kuyas and Todd AEIP.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4063 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 3IIxa, 2IIIya
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    1863: 2 ghr. black and red on blue paper and 1 ghr. black and red on mauve paper, "TUGHRA" second and third emission, thin and thick paper on letter (part of the back missing and minor crease affecting the otherwise very attractive large margined 2 ghr.) dated 1864, from "DERALIYE"/Constantinople  to "FILIBE", (Plovdiv) cancelled "BATTAL" in black ink. Fine and rare. 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4064 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 4IIxa
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    1863: 5 ghr. black and red on rose paper with margin on left "TUGHRA" second emission, thin paper on letter dated 1863. A minor crease affects the otherwise very attractive large margined stamp, from "DERALIYE"/Constantinople  to "FILIBE", (Plovdiv) cancelled "BATTAL" in black ink. Fine and rare. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4065 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2 III ya
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    1863: 1 ghr. black and red on mauve paper, "TUGHRA" third emission, thick paper very evenly margined copy on letter dated 1864, from "SAMATYA"/Constantinople  to "ERTUGRUL", very neatly cancelled "BATTAL" in black ink. Very fine and rare. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 4066 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2 IIIy b
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    1863: 1 ghr. black and red on grey-mauve paper, "TUGHRA" third emission, thick paper, single copy inconsistenly coloured due to manual inking, on business letter dated 2. Dec. 1864, from "MUDANYA"  to "DERALIYE"/Constantinople, cancelled "BATTAL". Very fine and rare, signed Todd AEIP.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4067 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2 III yb
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    1863: 1 ghr. black and red on grey-mauve paper, "TUGHRA" third emission, thick paper, single copies on two business letters dated 1864, from "MUDANYA"  to "DERALIYE"/Constantinople, cancelled "BATTAL". Fine and rare first issue covers.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4068 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13A, 29, 13Bb
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    1868/1871: 10 pa. dull violet (1868), pair and single plus 1 pi. yellow, and 2 pi. ochre and black-brown 1876 postage due as 3 Pi. 30pa. "Duloz" franking on a letter all cancelled and tied by rectangular framed "KASTAMONU" amarks in arabic. Very unusual mixed franking with postage due stamp. Minor crease in envelope, not visibly affecting stamps. Certificate Sismondo (2007)
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4069 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13Bb, 16B
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    1871: 2 ghr. black and brick red (perf 5-11) and 10 pa. grey-brown (perf 5-11) (2) on letter dated 9. May. 1871, from "BALCHIK"  cancelled with clear arabic double circle in blue (Coles Walker WP 20) to "GALATA"/Constantinople with clear "GALATA" bilingual on reverse. This is one of the earliest uses of the 1871 2 ghr. Fine and a great rarity, signed Tewfik Kuyas. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 4070 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 17Aa, 16A, 14A
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    1870: 5 ghr. blue and black (4), 2 ghr. brick red and black and 20 pa. green and black issue 1868 as an exceptionally high 22 1/2 pi. franking on letter from "STAMBOUL" to "BROUSSE". The stamps are of very fresh appearance. They are each cancelled by all arabic "STAMBOUL" framed cachet with date. Apart from a filing crease affecting the 2 ghr. stamp and some usual minor faults affecting the franking very fine and rare cover. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4071 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 30-35
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    1876: Constantinople printing, the complete set of six values 10 pa. to 25 pi., all unused in imperforated vertical tête-bêche pairs with inverted background colour (Ex-Burrus - Lot 290, Sale 20 May 1964), in addition perforted vert. tête-bêche pair of 2 pi. value, a fine unused example also with inverted background.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4072 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 30, 31, 33
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    1876: 2 pia. black and brown-yellow, 20 pa. green and purple (2) and 10 pa. black and mauve as 3 1/2 pa franking on registered mourning envelope from Constantinople to Boston, The stamps are all cancelled with the double circle "CONSTANTINOPLE /TURQUIE". The letter bears transit marks "LONDON", "LIVERPOOL" and "NEW-YORK". Blunted perfs on the 20 pa., very fine and unusual overseas usage of the Empire issue.  
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4073 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 31
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    1876:  20 pa. green and purple (2) as 1 pi. franking on letter dated 11 Jul. 1879, from "CONSTANTINOPLE" to "TUNIS". The stamps are all cancelled with the double circle "CONSTANTINOPLE /TURQUIE" in blue ink. The letter bears transit marks "BRINDISI", "PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANE" and a Tunis arrival.  Very fine and unusual overseas usage of the 'Empire' issue. Signed Sorani. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4074 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 40
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    1880: 1 pia. black and blue as a single franking on a letter dated 29 Jul. 1881 from Constantinople to "PIRAEUS". The stamp is cancelled with the double circle "CONSTANTINOPLE /DEPART". An arrival mark "PIRAEUS is on the reverse". Very fine foreign usage of the Empire issue.  
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4075 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 46U
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    1884: 20 pa. red and rose "IMPERFORATE" vertical pair from the NE corner of the sheet as 1 pi. franking on letter dated 29. Oct. 1889, from "SIRKEDJI"/Constantinople to "BRUGES". The stamps are contrastingly cancelled with the oval vertical bars "SIRKEDJI" in blue ink. The letter bears a Bulgarian transit marks and a "BRUGES" arrival on the reverse. An 'eye-catching' beauty with exceptional margins of exhibition quality to grace any 'Empire' issue collection. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 4076 Turkey

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    1895 (July 16): Envelope franked with 1892 10 pa. green tied by fine strike of bilingual LEMNOS cds. to Tanta, Egypt, with Smyrna transit and "Tanta 21.VII.95" arrival mark on reverse. ISPHILA rated RR.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4077 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 84
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    1898: 10 pa. green to 5 pi. lilac and 5 pa. on 10 pa. green on philatelic registered letter from "VOLOS"/Greece to "CONSTANTINOPLE", usage during in the occupation period of "THESSALY" following the Turkish occupation in 1897. The stamps are cancelled with a bilingual "VOLOS" cachet, "STAMBOUL" in arabic and a bilingual "GALATA" are struck on the reverse. 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4078 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 88
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    1901: 20 pa. rose, a used example on 1901c. cover from Edremit to Constantinople tied by clear strike of circular "AEGEAN STEAM NAVIGATION / P.M. KOURTZI & Co. EDREMIT" cachet in blue. Istanbul arrival on reverse. Rare usage tying the adhesive, a fine cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4079 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 88A, 89A
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    1901: 1 pi. blue and 20 pa. rose on registered letter from "BENGHAZI" to "CONSTANTINOPLE". The stamps are cancelled by the bilingual date-bridge "BENGHAZI" dated 22. Jun. 1901. The registration is executed by dated negative seal "TAAHUT OLONMUSTUR". On arrival the letter received "DERSADET" AND "GALATA" cachets in Arabic on the reverse. A very rare letter from Libya via the Turkish post.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4080 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 88A, 89A
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    1900: 1 pi. blue (2) and 20 pa. rose-red on 20 pa. rose postal-stationery letter dated 12. Oct. 1903 from "GALATA" to "SAO PAULO". The letter is correctly franked for a registered letter of the second weight rate. A "SAO PAULO" receiver from 5. Nov. is on the reverse. The letter was closed with an Argentinian stamp which served no postal purpose. Unusual destination "SOUTH AMERICA".
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 4081 Turkey

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    1903: 1 pi. blue lettercard with additional UPU overprint sent from "PERA" to "KRUGERSDORP" Transvaal. The philatelic exchange correspondence in German refers to the additional overprint as a necessity to allow the foreign use. Slight browning but a very unusual destination. "KRUGERSDORP" arrival on reverse.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4082 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 91
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    1905: 2 pi. pale-blue as single franking on official "RECEIPT of TELEGRAM" envelope from the "PERA" telegraph office to "BERLIN". The stamp is cancelled with a bilingual "PERA" in blue. A registration mark in blue is on the front, an arrival "BERLIN" on the reverse. Very rare official envelope in fine quality.   
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4083 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 235
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    Lebanon 1914: Turkey 1 pi. blue used on 1914 cover from Ba'abdat to Aleppo tied by fine bilingual BAÂBDATE (LIBAN) cds (March 22) in blue (Isfila RRR / Coles & Walker fig. 56), Aleppo arrival on reverse (March 26). Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 4084 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 267+315
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    1916 (Sept): Value letter from Constantinople to Vienna, bearing on reverse 1915 ovpt. definitives 5 pa. violet in a horizontal pair and 20 pa. rose, tied by "CONSTANTINOPLE DEPART" cds with Bulgarian "TZARIBROD - GARE / COLI POSTAUX 22 VIII 916" railway cds  alongside, front with "K. u. K. PAKETZENSUR Nr. 2 ZEMUN" handstamp in violet.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4085 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 824, 817a, 812
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    1923: 100 pi. deep purple (7), 10 pi. grey and 3 pi. light-brown, as a massive franking for three parcels via "STETTIN" to "RUSSIA". The Parcels left "CONSTANTINOPLE" on 6. May 1925, to finally return undeliverable some 5 months later. Interesting parcel card with numerous transit marks. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 4086 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 985-999
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    1935: International Woman's Congress the complete 'SPECIMEN' set of 15 values, all in fine and unmounted og. condition.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4087 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1b, 2a
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    1863: 1 ghr. black and blue on red-brown and 2 ghr. black and blue on brown "TUGHRA" postage dues on letter dated 18. Dec. 1863, posted unfranked within "DERALIYE"/Constantinople. 1 ghr. just touched at top left, 2 ghr. with almost full trim lines all round, cancelled "BATTAL" type II, fine and very rare. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 4088 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 23, Levante 4b
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    1901: 1 pi. black on mauve paper, postage due on letter from "JERUSALEM" to 'Moise bey dal Medico', Navy Minister of the Ottoman Empire. The letter was insufficiently prepaid with 1 pi (French office) and taxed on arrival. The letter bears the unusual arrival cachet of "KASSIM-PACHA".
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4089 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IA
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    Liannos Post 1867: 5 pa. black on blue paper, perf. 14, a single example used on large part Newspaper banner 'Omonoia' folded in half and with some wear, cancelled by two oval negative handstamps and largely obscured oval datestamp. Scarce. Cert. Orestis Vlastos (1992).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 4090 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IVa/IVd
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    Liannos Local Post 1866 (June 1): The study collection with 10 pa. black on yellow in blocks of fifty (4) on differing papers and a sheet of 100, 20 pa. black on rose in a sheet of 100 and in half sheets of fifty (3), 3rd. printing 1 pi. red in an unused sheet of 100 with Crown / ER watermark and a block of fifty, 2 pi. blue in an unused blocks of fifty (2) together with some loose examples or in small multiples. The whole with typed notes on genuine, reprints and forgeries collated from both Gordon Torrey and Gregory Frantz. A rare opportunity to finally settle which is which.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 4091 Turkey

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    Liannos Post and Istanbul City Post 1865/76: The collection on leaves with Liannos set and 20 pa. black on green in an unused sheet of 100, Printed Matter handstamps in black and in blue on piece, Service Mixte with various values on coloured papers unused, Istanbul City Post from 1867 with a multitude of stamps showing the circular City Post 'Sehir' overprint (in a variety of inks) on different Dulos issues and usages within the different districts covered (260 items*), together with a further collection on leaves of the local City Posts, not as specialised and well defined (134 items); nevertheless a remarkable group with scope for further specialised study.rn*Provenance: Collection Dr. Pinar Ozand.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4092 Turkey

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    Turkish Steamship Company 1845 (Sept): Cover from Brousse to Constantinople struck with oval negative seal handstamp with central P.P. (Posta Pagata) in black. The first handstamp introduced by any Turkish Steamship Co., an exceptional strike of a very scarce marking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4093 Turkey

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    Turkish Steamship Company 1846 (Dec 7/19): Entire letter from Constantinople to Patras, Greece struck with circular P.P. within wavy lines in red, unusually struck twice, with Greek 'International' oval framed handstamp on front and the reverse with Syra cds in black where slitted for disinfection, Athens cds in blue and Patras arrival (Nov 21) in black and rated at '50' lepta to collect in red manuscript. A rare and most appealing entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 4094 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : III
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    Bell's Asia Minor Steamship Co 1868: 1 pi. black on green glazed paper, a used example with good margins all round, cancelled by part "BELL'S / ASIA MINOR / STEAMSHIP Co. / SMYRNA AGENCY" handstamp struck in blue. The stamp thinned in places but of outstandingly fine appearance for this much rarer value with under 10 examples recorded in used condition Mi = € 7'500.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4095 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IV
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    Bell's Asia Minor Steamship Co 1868: 2 pi. black on green glazed paper, a used example with good margins all round, cancelled by extremely rare negative seal / circular signet "JOLY" handstamp in blue. A couple of negligible corner creases not affecting the appearance, just three, perhaps four examples are recorded with this rare cancellation. Signed Calves. Cert RPSL (1988) Mi = € 5'000.rnProvenance: Collection Otto Hornung; Corinphila sale 118, Oct 1999, lot 6434.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4096 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 46
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    Bell's Asia Minor Steamship Co 1884: Turkey 20 pa. red on rose, a single example used on 13 April 1886 cover from Aivali to Chios via Smyrna tied by fair strike of oval framed "BELL'S ASIA MINOR S.S. / AIVALI / AGENCY" handstamp in blue. Reverse with Smyrne transit cds (18/4) in black, the cover with minor edge wear of no significance and with full original contents. Rare and possibly unique.rnProvenance: Collection Gordon Torrey, Corinphila sale 99, June 1997, lot 9639.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4097 Turkey

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    Turkish Steamship Co 1845/59: Covers/entire letters (9), with 1845 entire with oval fancy framed "PP" in black (unlisted by Ringstrom & Tester*), 1847 entire to Livorno with circular "P.P." in red, 1849 entire with oval framed "CO / P.P. / CONSTANTINOPOLI" handstamped in black, 1851 and 1858 entires prepaid with oval "Posta Del Piroscafi / PP" to Chios (the 1851 example illustrated in Ringstrom & Tester, the 1858 example with Porto-Piastre label), 1859 entire from Constantinople to Gemlek/Chios with Anchor "PP" in black and Porto-Piastre label with 1½ in pencil, 1885 form for receipt by Bell's Asia Minor Co. "SYRA / AGENCY" in blue green; generally fine a rare group etc. rnrn*Provenance: Köhler sale 272, Wiesbaden, 12-15 June 1991, lot 3954.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 4098 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : Va/Vb+VIa/VIc
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    T.B. Morton & Co 1869/70: The collection on leaves with range of 1869 large circular FRANCO examples in blue or red on various coloured papers (15); 1870 ½ pi. green unused (11) and used (4), 1 pi. red unused (10) and used (3), 2 pi. blue unused (6) and used (3); the unused in differing shades and the rare used examples all cancelled in red with 'PD' in diamond grill. Condition varies but a generally fine, a scarce group Mi = € 4'000+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 4099 Turkey

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    1868/: Collection of Dulos Proofs on leaves with 1868 10 pa. dull lilac imperforate on thin paper with overprint inverted (2), 5 pi. in pale blue (2) with overprint upright; 1875 10 pa. lilac, 20 pa. pale green and 1 pi. yellow in imperforate Proof pairs on thick ungummed card paper, 1876 20 pa. pair in a pale buff shade in imperforate Proof pairs on thick ungummed card paper, unoverprinted background only Proofs imperforate on card paper for 1 pi. in yellow, 2 pi. in vermilion and 5 pi. in pale green; Postage Due in five imperf. Proof pairs for 20 pa. - 25 pi. values on thin paper. A scarce group (16 items).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 4100 Turkey

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    1873/92: Collection on leaves (119 items) all showing the "Katchak / Contrebande" markings from circular Type II on Dulos and Empire issues in black, blue or red; framed Type III overprint (with Arabic '2' at top) on Dulos and Empire issues in black, blue or red; Type IV (with Arabic '3' at top) in black, blue or in red on Dulos 1876 issue, Type V on 1876 issue with triangular handstamp with Arabic '4' at top and finally the famous framed "Contrebande" bilingual marking in black, blue and violet. An unusual group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4101 Turkey

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    1838/1930c: Lot covers / postcards from Turkey and the foreign post offices in the Ottoman Empire incl. ten prephilatelic covers from the French P.O. in Constantinople and Smyrna, with a very early usage from Smyrna in January 1838, also 1870 combination cover France - Turkey via Alexandretta to Marseille, 1879 cover from the Turkish P.O. in Cospoli to Livorno with Italian vessel, 1898 philatelic cover forwarded several times with ROPiT, Turkish, Württemberg and French adhesives, 1914 large format lettre recommandée from Pera to Switzerland, 1915  large sized registered cover from Jerusalem to New York bearing 1914 1¼ pi. + 1 pi. definitives, WWI covers with censorship, registration, avis de reception, a lot full of postal history content and a large diversity of postmarks and usages with good provenances such as Hodeida Yemen, Uskub, Dedeagach, Karassi, Hadjin, Jerusalem, Tiberiade, Nasrie, Monastir to Haiphong, Janina, but also interesting destinations such as San Marino, Nagsaki, Bombay & Calcutta. Also 14 covers from Persia. A great lot (in total 174 covers).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4102 Turkey

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    1845/53: Selection four covers / entire letters incl. 1845 entire from Diyarbakir to the Sardinian consul in Aleppo struck with matching oval negative handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 88, first known year), 1846c cover from Diyarbakir to Constantinople with matching oval negative handstamp in oxidised blue-green (Coles & Walker fig. 88), 1852c cover to Istanbul struck with circular negative handstamp in bright blue (Coles & Walker fig. 10), also 1853 entire letter from Siliviri on the Sea of Marmara to Istanbul struck with large part arrival (Coles & Walker fig 8) handstamp in bright blue. A most interesting and desirable group, four opinions Todd (2015).rnProvenance: three from the Collections Biolato & Arsman.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4103 Turkey

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    1870/1970c.: The Postal Stationery collection (300 items), primarily unused with cards, letter-cards, envelopes, wrappers, registered envelopes all in excellent fresh condition without the usual creases, including the scarce early Duloz type envelopes and later illustrated cards, little duplication and the few used examples generally fine. A fine opportunity.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 4104 Turkey

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    1880/17: Collection of twenty-six entires of "Ottoman Empire" incoming and outgoing mail via "CONSTANTINOPLE". The collection is mounted on self made pages and meticulously described. The first items are three "DULOZ" letters, among them destinations "METELIN" and "USA". There are further "EMPIRE" issue letters to Austria and Germany, a 1912 letter to Hungary with "POSTAGE DUES", incoming mail from "EGYPT" one with a "CATARACT" hotel cachet, a letter with a bilingual "RODOSTO" mark and three items from Persia, one with "BANDARABAS" British-Indian transit mark. Varied lot with some substance.  
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4105 Turkey

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    1884/1915ca.: Small cancellation selection of seven item used in the 'Lost Territories', incl. stationery card from Monastir and five envelopes from Isketche, Drama, Prizrend and Salonique.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4106 Ukraine

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    1918/1992: Specialised collection of "TRIDENT" overprints some distinguised by offices, including Charkow, Kiew II and III, Jekaterinoslaw, Odessa and Winica. There are a number of stamps with signatures Richter and Ukr.-Phil. Verb.e.V. In total over 300 trident stamps plus a large number of unissued.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4107 Western Ukraine

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    1918/19: Collection of thirty-three stamps of this popular area, containing a number of good items including 10 h. on 6 h. (Mi. 3) and sch. on 4 h. and 6h. (Mi. 32 and 34). The condition is mixed, some of the stamps are signed including Köhler and Körner Vienna.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4108 Yugoslavia

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    1919/52: Italy Trieste, Fiume and Istria collection of areas which have changed hands in the wake of two wars with focus on provisional issues with a multitude of interesting pieces such as overprint varieties icluding "RIJEKA" 27I, 32xI, 32xII and 33II each in unmounted mint horizontal pair with normal all with Opinion Dr. Berger VOB (1979). Triest A and B with good range including 1947 "AMG FTT" overprints.   
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4109 Collections/lots Europe

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    1930s/70s c.: Collection & lot hundreds primarily unused adhesives incl. 1931/74 Iceland collection, also Sweden, Norway and Finland on stockcards.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4110 Collections/lots Europe

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    1850/1880: Classic stamps of Europe, mainly France, German States and Belgium in a small stockbook containing several hundred values of mainly imperforate used stamps in mixed condition.  
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4111 Collections/lots Europe

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    1855/1990c.: Collection with well-filled Czechoslovakia volume, range of Ireland and Iceland on leaves, Germany with Berlin diagonal overprint in black 2 m. dark violet on 1948 cover to Davos, Norway from 1855 with 4 sk. blue used, fine1856 Oscar 3 sk. used, 1863/66 Vapen set used and fair run to 1960's, Russia incl. a range of covers etc.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 4112 Collections/lots Europe

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    1855/1992: Collection Skandinavia used with Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, Finland with a range of early stamps, including some serpentine rouletted issues. In the other areas only a few early stamps with a few interesting cancels noted. Modern Issues from Aland and Faroer Islands only here unused from 1984 and 1975 respectively.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 4113 Collections/lots Europe

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    1870/1935: Box containing older issues of mainly Hungary, Roumania, Poland and Russia on stockcard and in glassines. Large quantity in usual mixed condition.   
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4114 Collections/lots Europe

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    1840/1950: Lot few thousand stamps used unused covering most countries in Europe, mainly small values, incompl. sets and a large number of duplicats from Belgium, CSSR, GB, Greece, Monaco, Norway, Romania,, Spain, Hungary and some others, housed in two old Schaubek albums.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 4115 Collections/lots Europe

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    1866/70: Lot six used stamps / pieces and five covers incl. Austria Danube Steamer Company 1866 17 kr. red with 'SOFIE' ship's handstamp on piece, Austrian Levant 1868 cover from the Austrian PO in Belgrad to Vienna, 1866 Austrian PO in Samsun to Constantinople, Hungary two 1871 entires with Lithographed 2 kr. orange on printed matter and Engraved 5 kr. red directed to Belgrad, Serbia 1869/70 Prince Milan First printing, one stamp and two pieces, Turkey 1867 cover Serra / Macedonia to Istanbul, finally 1868 Egypt Suez Canal issue two genuine adhesives and eight forgeries. One opinion.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4116 Collections/lots Europe

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    1850/1970c.: Collection, large estate lot with Austria unused from circa 1910 in well filled stockbook with 1922 Composers set, 1924 TB set, 1925 Airmail set, 1935 Postage Due set unused, 1946 imperf. set of four, Baltic States both perf. and imperf. incl. Latvia 1930 Rainis set imperf., 1931 TB set unused, 1939 Block 2 unused (2) and used (2); German States incl. volume of Bavaria, useful range of Iceland with 1930 Althing set of six unused, 1931 Gullfoss Falls set of six unused; Japan, Monaco, Portugal from early imperfs., Russia with 1858 5 k. used range, later with much duplication and some cancellation interest, useful Imperial unused blocks (and a phenomenal amount of complete panes or sheets from the 1908/17 period with values tro 7 r.) and Soviet period sets etc. Much to sort on winter evenings.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 4117 Collections/lots Europe

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    1918/63: Album mit teils besseren Werten und Serien gest./ungest., dabei Memel mit Kleipeda, Span. und Franz. Andorra, Island, Albanien, Kroatien und Württemberg.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4118 Collections/lots Europe

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    1860/1965: Collections of Poland with several hundred stamps used/unused incl. full sets, blocs od four, postage dues, souvenir sheets inkl. Zakopane 1938 and others, Hungary with early issues, full sets, postage dues, surcharged values, souvenir sheets incl. Budapest exhibition 1934 etc., in addition a bunch of mainly modern cards and covers, good to mixed conditon and housed in two albums.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4119 Collections/lots Europe

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    1919/1990: Collection of "YOUGOSLAVIA", "SLOVENIA" and "ALBANIA". There are a range of specialities from the 1919 overprints, such as part and double perforations. Occupation of 'Yougoslavia' during WWII comes with a good section of "CROATIA" including overprints to 30 d. and further occupation issues, although the included 1945 "stormtrooper" sheet is believed to be a reprint. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4120 Collections/lots Europe

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    1880/1980: Lot several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, mainly small values, incompl. sets and duplicats from Austria, Belgium, German Reich with gutter pairs and 'se-tenant' pairs, few related German aereas as Saarland and  Bundesrepublik incl. 'Posthorn' set of 1950 with traces of hinges, Luxembourg and Netherlands, in addition a tremendous hoard of non-valid Liechtenstein in full mint sheets (appr. 30'000 stamps) in their original covers from the post office, arranged in 15 albums and stockbooks and in a box, the whole packed in two Banana boxes.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 4121 Collections/lots Europe

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    1747/1920c: Selection of covers, stamps, postcards and documents related to wars and revolutions incl. 1747 entire letter with MONS intaglio handstamp, a 2 Armée d'Italie, 1803 Departments conquis Belgium '94 BRUXELLES' in red, 1854/56 three covers from the French and British Army at the Crimea back home, French occupation of Rome cover to France, Nov. 1870 three Ballon montée covers flown by the Général Ulrich, Daguerre and Denis-Papin, two German Fieldpost covers, 1870 three French Fieldpost covers from the  'Armée du Nord' and the 'Armée du Loire, 1870 civil mail cover despatched at a Prussian Fieldpost relais, March 1872 Strassburg to Paris cover, franked but taxed on the French side, 1901 boxer war German Fieldpost cover, 1905 Russo-Japanese War picture postcards, Swiss military postcards, 1900/01 three covers from the Boer war, Russian, Bulgarian and Turkish postcards and adhesives, Epirus Chimara part cover. Also a group of old newspaper cut outs with illustrations especially from the Franco-Prussian war.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4122 Collections/lots Europe

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    1956/2007: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused but mainly in mint condition depicting the issues EUROPA-UNION, included are single stamps, souvenir sheets and minitature sheets, some years compl. but also some empty spaces can be seen inbetween, good condition, arranged in five albums and served in a removal box.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4123 Collections/lots Europe

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    1850/1980: Collections several hundred stamps used/unused from Greece showing a selection of large and small Hermes heads, Olympics 1896, surcharged values, full sets incl. airmails, Crete, Gibraltar, Spain with some better single values, few full sets and some souvenir sheets, in addition a mainly modern range of covers, picture postcards and postal stationery items, good to mixed condition and housed in two albums.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 4124 Collections/lots Europe

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    1919/1945: Collection Yougoslavia, Croatia, Trieste Zone B, considerable collection beginning with overprints on Austrian issues, Croatia with overprints to 30 d. unmounted. The storm troopers miniature sheet (small nick in margin) is beileved to be a reprint.   
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4125 Collections/lots Europe

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    1955/2018: Predominantly mint stock of Malta, Gibraltar, Cyprus, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. The main value of this stock lies with the issues of Queen Elizabeth, although a smuttering of earlier items can be found. Gibraltar contains among others  SG145/159 u/m and 160/173 (2), Malta SG 13 m/m, 266/82 u/m, many booklets up to and including EUR issues. The stock has been updated up to 2018 and contains a significant amount of EUR face. The Channel Is. also contain some face value. In all a very worthwhile lot in predominantly clean condition.   
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4126 Collections/lots Europe

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    1857/1972c: Lot 1000+ primarily unmounted og. adhesives incl. Austria 1948 Trachtenausgabe, Belgium Luxembourg with 1956 & 1957 Europa, set and set in blocks of four, Netherlands, Württemberg 1857 18 kr. used, German Empire Small Shield 18 kr. used, 1935 Nothilfe in blocks of four, GDR 1950 DEBRIA souvenir sheet, 1953 Karl-Marx-Jahr, all four souvenir sheets, also in used condition, 1955 Friedrich Engels souvenir sheet (2), Berlin Kontrollrat with black BERLIN ovpt, Greece, Portugal with 1945 Sailors souvenir sheet (7) and Andorra Spanish postal administration 1972 Eurpa in block of four.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 4127 Collections/lots Europe

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    1920/1940: Estonia collection containing among others 27 miniature sheets in unmounted mint condition, catalogue value here alone EUR 1800,- , 1940 charity and Sowjet occupation. In addition we have a collection "Nordic States" with Iceland from Mi. 2 in somewhat mixed condition, a lot of Swedish classic and semi classic stamps with gorgeous cancellations. This lot needs careful viewing to appreciate. 
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 4128 Collections/lots Europe

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    1783/1895: Lot 27 covers primarily from Austria, Hungary and Italy incl. prephilatelic entires such as 1783 Hungary Caschau to Miskolc, 1813 during the Regno d'Italia from the census department in Ampezzo to the mayor of Forni Avoltri, 1825 Lindau to Malans Grisons, 1830 Szathmar with honorific address to Ungvar, 1834 Verona to the Duchy of Modena, 1835 Lavis to Trento, also stamped covers such as 1854 Padova to Bozzolo with two examples of Lombardo-Veneto 15 c. red, Austria eight stationery postcards and nine covers.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4129 Collections/lots Europe

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    1870/89: Telegram form dated "Paris 10 August 1870" bearing Telegraph stamp 1 f. orange (corner fault) joined by Bolaffi certificate and a Telegram form Switzerland dated "27 III 89" with black straight line WOHLEN AARG.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4130 Collections/lots Europe

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    1931/52: Lot Airmail covers from Italy (8) primarily ingoing into Switzerland, also 1932 Airmail cover Netherlands to Brasil with flight to Friedrichshafen and then 'Graf Zeppelin' to Recife. In addition 1891 cover Genova to St. Gallen with five colour franking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4131 Collections/lots Europe

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    1800/50: Lot 90 lettersheets mainly from France representing inland and foreign destinations, various postmarks in black or in red, manuscript taxations and supplementary marks can be traced, in addition two unused postcards German Colonies, good to mixed condition and housed in an album.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4132 Collections/lots Europe

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    1903/37: Lot three covers and a part cover from Belgium, CSSR and San Marino as well as two Zeppelin items from the Netherlands and Tripolitania, good to mixed condition, the registered envelope from San Marino to Pesaro joined by Enzo Diena certificate (1989).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 510 CHF
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