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  • Lot# : 1294 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, type 19, used, cancelled by the pre-philatelic mark QUINTANA/ESTREMADURA/BAXA. in red, four margins, just clear south west, small thin in the top margin, extremely attractive and rare, the only recorded example. Cert. F. Graus (2012).
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1295 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, type 22, used on small piece, tied by a red CANARIA, the pre-philatelic mark of LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, four margins, very rare and of great interest to the specialised collector. Cert. F. Graus (1996).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1296 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 11, used single, cancelled by a MADRID pre-philatelic circle, the crowned 'M/N.14/1850 in red, not quite four margins, although very appealing appearance, faint diagonal crease and small thin, a great rarity. Cert. F. Graus (2010).
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1297 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, type 6, used, cancelled by the pre-philatelic mark TORRELLA/SORIA (Torrecilla) in red, four margins, very fine appearance, rare, the only recorded example.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1298 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 4, used, cancelled by a combination of a CALELLA Seal cancel and a spider handstamp both in black, four good margins, some tone spots apparent, otherwise fine used, rare usage. Cert. F. Graus (2013).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1299 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 10, used, with a Provisional Seal cancel in black, origin of which are unknown, four good margins, fine used, attractive, very rare example. Cert. F. Graus (2013).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1300 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, type 23, used with Lacrador Seal cancel in red, origin unknown, cut into at base and has fault north west corner, however a very rare example.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1301 Spain

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    1724/85: Entire letters (5) with four entires from Madrid to Genova, Italy all struck with "♚ / MADRID 1o" handstamps in black on reverse and rated in lire "£1.18" on three entires and "£3" on the fourth entire; also a 1724 entire letter from Rome to Villaburosa endorsed "Por Oviedo" in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1302 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, type 1, unused strip of seven with sheet margin at left showing frameline, cut into top and bottom, vertical crease through centre and tear to fourth stamp, three other smaller tears along base, crease to margin and some surface rubs, but a rare unused large multiple with immense eye appeal.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1303 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, types 6-7-8-1-2 / 14-15-16-9-10, imperforate, used block of ten, cancelled by spider handstamp in black, touching top otherwise four margins, crisp fresh printing, vivid colour, most impressive used multiple, very fine appearance.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1304 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, reconstruction of the initial report block of 24 types from plate 1, all cancelled by the LOGROÑO bar handstamp in black, 17 four margin, some with very fine appearance, three come with certificates, an extraordinary group, extremely difficult to assemble and as such very rare. 
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1305 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, reconstruction of the report block of 24 types from plate 1, all cancelled by the BARCELONA 'A s' handstamp in black, mostly four margins although some cut into, extremely difficult to assemble and very rare.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1306 Spain

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    1850: 6 cs. black, group of 28 examples, reconstructed with BAEZA datestamps covering each day of February 1850 (1st to 28th), written up on an album page, mostly four margin, some very fine used, an incredible assembly and extremely rare. Cert. F. Graus (2011).
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1307 Spain

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    1850: Isabella 12 cs. lilac, a used example with large even margins all round, on 1850 registered cover from Valencia to Madrid tied by neat araña handstamp in black, with Valencia despatch cds (May 7) in red alongside. The adhesive crossed, but not affected by, vertical file fold. A rare and attractive cover. Cert. Comex (1978) Michel = € 1'800.

    Info: not registred! Just a double a weight cover!
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1308 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 7
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    1851: Isabella 12 cs. lilac, a used example with large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, used on 1851 registered cover to Madrid tied by araña in black leaving the Queen's head clear, with circular "SALAMANCA" datestamp reading "1 / ENE / 1851" - The First Day of Issue. File fold well away from the superb adhesive. A great rarity. Certs. Comex (1978), Comex (2019).
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1309 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 12
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    1852: Isabella 6 cs. rose, a used example with good even margins all round, tied to 1852 cover to Madrid by oval six bar parrilla handstamp in black with "ALICANTE / 20" circular datestamp adjacent in red clearly dated "1-ENo.-1852" on the First Day of Issue. Two file folds well away from the fine adhesive, a very rare cover. Cert. Comex (2019).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1310 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 156 Proof
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    1876: Bradbury Wilkinson imperforate Proof for the Alphonso XII Issue, large margins all round and well engraved in black, adhering to card, with value tablets blank. An unusual Proof - see two similar Proofs from Bradbury Wilkinson in this sale (Queensland £ 1 of 1882/83 and Norwegian Tromso Local Post 2 öre), rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1311 Spanish Andorra

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    1809 (June 30): Early entire letter from Andorra addressed to Mr. Jose Cortadellas de Calaff, transported by the "TRAGINER" Miguel Pales during the period of the War of Independence,with annotations of numbers and accounts, the money that is charged on the goods as well as the price of the postal service. Written in Catalan with interesting content concerning the transport and delivery of hams: "Honourable Sir, I would like to apologize my delay on the 'Pernil' (Jamon), but I have not yet met the carrier named Miguel Pales...." - Fine and very early example of the merchant's postal service carried by TRAGINERS and their mules or horses, in bags to compete with the official mail for the lowest price. A fine and very early example.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1312 Spanish Andorra

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    1818 (Feb. 20): Entire lettersheet from Andorra to Barcelona showing on the obverse "U.47/CATALUNA" in black applied in La Seu d’Urgell and part strike of "B.6' and "Fro.24" in black of Barcelona, written in Catalan: "Gentlemen, having received your estimate [costs] of the 14th of the current year, I would like to make room for the half-dozen aged hams you are asking me to make. In this whole valley I only know two and these two have told me that they are not to our satisfaction and do not want to pay more. But in the current situation it looks very difficult. I have given Ordinary Gallart the fundraising plans for you and recommended that he will be as careful with them as you are....". Fine and scarce correspondence from Andorra.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1313 Spanish Andorra

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    1845 (Oct.16): Officer letter bearing fine strike of "URGEL 5 CATALAN 16.OCT. 1845" in red, written in La Seu d'Urgell written in Castilian Spanish to his father in Corella (Navarra): On the third day of this month I received orders to go with a company as far as here because the captain could not go out because he is a defender and the lieutenant is ill, in fact I began my march on the 4th in the morning, with rain and the night with a rather intense heat, after resting to spend the night in Manresa, Cardona .... I became a neighbour of the Andorrans and French ... and ... with the change of detachment, the transfer of command and the search for a house, I do not rest for a moment. Interesting letter written during the Carlist Wars (1833/76) period, which had a strong regional component (Basque region and Catalonia) with the result of region–specific law and customs arrangements kept for centuries.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1314 Spanish Andorra

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    1853 (Feb.9): Queen Isabella II 6 cs. carmine cancelled by mute barred obliterator in black on lettersheet from La Seu d'Urgell (Lérida) to Vic (Vich) showing "5 URGEL 5 CATALUNA" h.s. on front together with Puigcerdà (Feb. 13) transit- and Vich (Feb.14) arrival mark on reverse. Fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1315 Spanish Andorra

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    1814/20: Group of ten interesting letter- contents, starting with 1814 letter from Urgell to Andorra and nine examples originating from Andorra, including an interesting price-list: '1818/19 Nota dels pernils (jamon) y tocinos' (bacon) regarding weights and prices delivered by 'Casa Cortadellas y Compania de la Vila de Calaf' in Andorra. All letters carried by the so-called 'TRAGINERS' with their mules or horses, in addition to the delivery of goods. The merchants competed with the official mail to collect the lower postage. Fine and rare examples of this private postal service.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1316 Sweden

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 1317 Sweden

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    Airmails 1924/54: Selection of 65 airmail covers/cards, incl. incoming and outgoing mail, incl. first and regular flights to and from Germany as 1928 Lübeck-Kalmar flight (4.6.1928), Swedish acceptance to 1939 first Transatlantic Service France-USA, 1941 'By Air over the Atlantic' (3) as well as 1945 'First Swedish Transatlantic Flight'.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1318 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2/IIxb
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    Issued Stamps 1862: 2nd Printing on thin pelure paper, 1 pi. grey-lilac with Control band in red, a used example with huge vertical margins for the issue and probably sheet marginal at right, lightly cancelled by battal in brown. Slightest wrinkle but an exceptional stamp Mi = € 75.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1319 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 2/IIxb
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    1862: 2nd Printing on thin pelure paper, 1 pi. grey-lilac with Control band in red, a used example on small piece with large part of sheet margin at top, cancelled in black. Marginal examples of the first Toughra issue are extremely rare Mi = € 75.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1320 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 7
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    1865: Dulos 1 pi. lilac grey, a fine used vertical pair, tied to March 1867 entire letter from Nova Zagora, Bulögaria to Adrianople / Edirne by fine strikes of circular all arabic "NOVA ZAGORA" despatch handstamps in blue-black ink (Coles & Walker fig. 93). Rare and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1321 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 11
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    1865/72: 2 pi. blue, perf. 12½, two examples used on 1868 entire letter from Sarajevo to Bitolj (Manastir) tied by circular arabic only "BOSNA" handstamps (C&W fig. 1) in blue. A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1322 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 11B+12B
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    1868: Postage Due 20 pa. brown and 1 pi. brown, perf. 5-11, used on 1873 entire letter from Tartar Pazardjik to Nisch, tied by all arabic circular "Tatar Pazari" handstamps in green ink (Coles & Walker fig. 76). Small scuff on one stamp but rare.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1323 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13B
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    1869: Postage Due 2 pi. brown, perf. 5-11, a used example on 1877 cover from Sliven (Islimiye) to Constantinople tied by oval framed "SLIVEN" all arabic handstamp in violet (Coles & Walker fig. 26). Reverse with Local Post 1 pi. orange-yellow tied by Bachtsche Capussi datestamp in black. Scarce. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1324 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13B+15
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    1868: Postage Due 2 pi. brown, perf. 5-11 used with Postage 1869 1 pi. yellow used on cover to Constantinople tied by bold strike of circular all arabic "Dedeagatche" handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 1) with registration cachet in blue alongside. Placed into the City Post on arrival with 1876 1 pi. orange-yellow tied by "Bachtche Capussi" datestamp. Typical slight imperfections but a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1325 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 16B+27
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    1871/72: 2 pi. orange-red, perf. 5-11 in a horizontal pair, with 1876 10 pa. mauve pair used on cover fromBursa to Philipopolis tied by octagonal framed handstamps in blue. Rare and fine Cyillic large format "POSTA / PLOVDIV" cds in blue of arrival (March 18) alongside. Small imperfections on obverse but a rare usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1326 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 23+30
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    1876: Empire 10 pa. black on lilac (2) and 1876 ½ pi. on 20 pa. green (2) used on 1880 entire letter to Philipopolis, Estern Roumelia tied by "Constantinople / Turquie" datestamps in blue, struck on reverse with most part rare Cyrillic "POST / PLOVDIV" cds in greenish-blue. File folds away from adhesives but a rare usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1327 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 30+40
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    1876: Empire 10 pa. black on lilac pair and single 1 pi. black on grey-blue used on 1880 entire letter to Philipopolis, Eastern Roumelia tied by "Constantinople / Turquie" datestamps in blue, struck on reverse with rare Cyrillic "POST / PLOVDIV" cds in greenish-blue with "Plovdiv" possibly deliberately defaced with heavy inking. A most unusual entire that opens well for display.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1328 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 213
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    Ottoman Post 1913: 5 pa. ochre-yellow, a single example on postcard to Inspector General of Sanitation in Constntinople, tied by good strike of "CAMARAN" island cds in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 56) with arrivals at left. Scarce, Kamaran is the largest Yemeni island in the Red Sea.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1329 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : IVa/IVe
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    1916: Red Cross, overprinted in red 100 pa. on 10 pa., a half sheet of ten subjects (Isfila K13/K17), of fine appearance, one with rounded corner, unused without gum. Rare Mi = € 700.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1330 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 753
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    1921: "Kilis" provisional, an unused block of four, on thin cigarette paper, perforated by sewing machine, of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp in a multiple Mi = € 1'800.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1331 Turkey

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    Airmail 1917 (Sept): Document with violet type-written information on the 9 Aeroplanes that left Otranto for the Levant (Sept 8) eight having arrived in Florina, Northern Greece with one 'plane still in Valona, Albania. Handstruck "Commandement Des Armées Alliées en Orient / Commndement de la L'Aéronautique" illustrated cachet in violet and signed by both Michaud at left and by General Sarrail in ink. Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1332 Turkey

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    Airmail 1918/19: Proposed 2 fr. stamp for the Orient Flights from Constantinople to Bucharest and thence to France by Train, an unused imperforate sheet marginal block of four "Poste Avion en Orient", on thin white paper with margins all round, fresh and very fine. Extremely rare in a multiple (the Bill Robertson collection, Corinphila sale 186, May 2014) contained just a single example. Signed Kessler.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1333 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919: Document beautifully inscribed in ink, headed "Projet Constantinople-Paris (Avion Breguet)" showing the journey of the flight and the times taken between" "Constantinople-Andrinople-Sofia-Pirot-Belgrade-Neusatz-Agram-Laibach-Trente-Constance-Belfort and Paris" handstamped by metallic handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in violet. An exceptional document ably fitting on an album page. Presumably unique. Signed Braunstein.rnNote: Ex collection Sassower. For further reading on this and the following lots, see the London Philatelist, Volume 109, May 2000, pages 122-134.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1334 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (July 7): First Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Paris franked by France Sower 25 c. blue and Merson 1 fr. lake & green tied by framed handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in black with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds adjacent (July 7). Reseal Censor tape and further strike of oval "Contrôle / Par l'Authorité Militaire" on reverse with Paris arrival (July 14). The first date for carriage of civilian mail by this service. Slight opening tear at base but rare. Ex collection Sassower. Cert. Behr (2007).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1335 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (July 14): Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Bordeaux franked by France Sower 25 c. blue (5) tied by framed handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in black with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds below (July 14). Reseal Censor tape and oval "Contrôle / Par l'Authorité Militaire" on reverse. The second date for carriage of civilian mail by this service. Reseal tape lifted to show adhesives but intact. Scarce. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1336 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (July 17): Military Flight cover from Constantinople via Bucharest to Paris franked by France Sower 15 c. green, 20 c. dull purple pair and 25 c. blue in a strip of four tied by two strikes of framed handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in black with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds below (July 17). Reseal Censor tape and oval "Contrôle / Par l'Authorité Militaire" on reverse. Scarce - this flight was delayed due to bad weather and the cover is sold with a printed form detailing this and stating that the flight landed in Bucharest, Romania at 10.30 on July 19 - the form struck with rare framed "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" in violet and oval "POSTE-AERIENNE / Aeronautique / Armées d'Orient / Le Capitaine Blandinieres". Wonderful and extremely rare. Signed Braunstein. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1337 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (Aug 11): Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Bucharest franked by France Sower 5 c. green and Merson 40 c. red & pale blue (3) all tied by two strikes of framed handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in black with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds below (Aug 11). The adhesives also tied by circular Romanian negative seal Military Censor arrival handstamp in black. Scarce -  Gabby Sassower "correspondence to Bucharest is elusive" (London Philatelist, Vol. 109, May 2000, page 125). Signed Braunstein. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1338 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (Sept 8): Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Bucharest franked by France Sower 5 c. green, 20 c. purple and Merson 1 fr. lake & green all tied by tframed handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in black with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds below (Sept 8). Circular Romanian negative seal Military Censor arrival handstamp in black and cds verso (Sept 12). Scarce -  Gabby Sassower "correspondence to Bucharest is elusive" . Illustrated in the London Philatelist, Volume 109, May 2000, page 125.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1339 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (Sept 13): Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Paris endorsed "F.M.", cancelled by rare framed metallic handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in violet with "Tresor et Postes" cds below in black. Return address of a Lieutenant in Sector 502 in Constantinople. Rare and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1340 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (Oct 1): Postal receipt form struck at top with "Tresor et Postes / 5126" cds in black (Oct 1) with oval cachet "ARMÉES ALLIEES en ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIENNE / 526" in black and "Tresor et Postes / 526" cds struck in Bucharest on the following day (Oct 2). Rare. Signed Braunstein. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1341 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (Oct 7): Military Flight cover from Constantinople to Chester, England cancelled by rare framed metallic handstamp "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" struck in violet with "Tresor et Postes / 506" cds at right (Oct 7). Some wear to envelope but an Official Military usage to a British Captain in the 21st Lancers, more especially scarce to the UK. Ex collection Sassower, illustrated in the London Philatelist, Volume 109, May 2000, page 125; with letter from the doyen of Airmail philatelists, Francis Field.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1342 Turkey

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    Airmail 1919 (July-Oct): The Airmail collection of covers/cards (39) and 3 pieces from the Military Constantinople-Bucharest flight service, connecting to Paris by Rail, possibly the Orient Express, with covers (2) sent prior to the service starting, one ironically taking less time than the famous first flight of July 10th, with genuine flown covers cancelled "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" from July 14, 24, 28 and 31, August 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25 and 28; September 1, 4, 18, 22, 29; October 2, 9, 16 - this stampless with "ARMÉES ALLIÉS EN ORIENT / POSTE AÉRIÈNNE" in violet, and four spurious covers cancelled after the service was discontinued on October 30. A splendid and rare lot. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1343 Turkey

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    Lots & Collections 1863/1949: Collection from 1863 with Toughra issue well represented with 20 pa. on yellow thin paper unused (7) and used (5), 20 pa. on thick paper unused (4) and used (8), 1 pi. on lilac pelure paper unused (4) and used (13, incl. a horizontal pair) and a tête-bêche vertical pair, 1 pi. on thick paper used (8), 2 pi. on blue thin pelure paper unused (7) and used (14), 5 pi. on red pelure paper unused (3) and used (7), Postage 20 pa and 5 pi. unused and used with duplication; 1865 Duloz issue with black 20 pa. Proof and large array of unused and used, varieties and Colour Trials (15); 1865 Postage Dues with 5 pi. unused block with paper fold variety and a scarce entire with 20 pa. and 1 pi. values, 1867 with 10 pa. bronze green repaired cliché in pair, 5 pi. orange vermilion, faulty but genuine example (Mi IV = € 5'000), 1868 Duloz issue with Trials, varieties incl. ¾ of 2 pi. used on piece, 25 pi. unused block of four and covers incl. 1869 usage with adhesives cancelled in red; 1873 study of the City Post incl. separated Glavany forgeries and covers, 1876 overprinted piastres incl. multiples and varieties, 1876 'Empire' issue unused sets (3) and varieties incl. tête-bêche, imperforates with background inverted, 25 pi. Colour Trials  etc., 1880/90 'Empire' issues with similar but larger range of Trials, varieties and multiples and a few covers; 1892 issue with unused and used, cancellation study and a few covers, 1898 octagonals with study of usages from the 13 PO's incl. covers and annotated forgeries, 1901/08 Toughra issues with fine study of unused and used incl. March 1901 Printed Matter optd. set unused (Mi 108A/113A), delightful 1902 registered cover from Rhodes to UK, 1905 Printed Matter optd. set (perf. 12) unused, 1908 small Toughra sets (3) perf. 13¼, perf. 12 and perf. compound unused, 1908 overprinted 'matbua' unused and used, 1909 unofficial Jaffa overprints, 1909 'matbua' unused set, 1911 Sultan's visit issues near complete and with a few varieties, 1912/15 Red Cross charity sets unused and used (Michel Ia/V = € 2'500+), 1913 issue unused and used and 10 pa. green imperf. pair; 1913 Stamp Booklets in grey, red and in buff complete, 1914 Sultan set to 200 pi. unused and used (Mi 229/245 = € 1'600) and 5 pa. Trial printed in red; 1915/16 Crescent & Date optd. issues with large range incl. multiples, varieties and covers, 1917 optd. "PTT" issues unused (Mi. 485-617 largely complete unused, with 16 certs. Ceremuga) used and covers, 1919 overprinted Armistice set of 13 unused and used (Mi = € 1'500), 1919 Sultan Accession set unused and used and varieties, Angora with Dec 1920 surcharged issues with extremely fine range of unused and used together with a registered Parcel Card from Césarée, Land Registry issue 2 pi. grey used (Mi 718 = € 5'500), Foreign Affairs 10 pa. green unused and used, 1 pi. ultramarine unused (Mi 735 = € 500) and 5 pi. green (Mi 736 = € 650) all signed Vachat, and a study of the forged surcharges; study of Hejaz Railway stamps, 1921 Navy issue unused (Mi 744/748 = € 650) and used, Ministry of Finance optd. issue with duplication, 1921 "Kilis" provisonals printed on cigarette paper unused and used (Mi 753 = € 750), "Feke" provisional usages with some on piece; rare "Akpinar VI Army Corps" usage on piece; 1921 set of three surcharged 1 pi. used (Mi 766/II) with cert. Nakri; Jan and Dec 1922 Barabrino issues unused and used, Republic 1923/26 definitive set to 500 pi. green unused (Mi. = € 1'500) and used and multiples etc., Lausanne set unused and used, 1926 pictorial definitives unused and unusual usage on card mailed at Constanta, 1926 Obligatory Tax unused and used range, 1927/28 Airmail Obligatory Tax set unused and used on piece (Mi 5/14 = € 1'400);  1927 Izmir set unused, 1928 Izmir set unused and used, 1929 redrawn set of six unused, 1930 set of 22 unused, Sivas Ralway unused and used and varieties, 1931 Atatürk definitive study, 1934 Izmir set of nine unused and used, 1935 Suffragette set unused and used (Mi. 985/999 = € 2'000), 1936 Dardenelles set in unused pairs with '1926' variety and 50 k. with date omitted used, 1942 Inonu Essay and thick paper varieties in multiples, thereafter complete to 1949. Further volumes with studies of 1915/16 War Orphans overprint issues, extensive Cilicia, Local Posts, British Levant and Austrian, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish and Russian (incl. 1863 6 k. blue unused) Post Offices. Condition obviously varies but many varieties present, a splendid largely complete collection. 
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 13,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1344 Turkey

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    1863/1988: Collection on printed Schaubek pages, including first issue 1863 used mit clean part of Ottoman Empire; 'Izmir Expo ' set 1934 unmounted (scarce!) and complete set 'Women Congress' 1935 mounted, followed by many other later sets. Further a stock-book with duplication and an album for souvenir sheets and FDCs.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1345 Turkey

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    1840/1935c.: Collection with Tartar Post forms (2), range of fine pre-stamp covers cancelled by negative seal handstamps (10) incl. usages from Sofia, 1862/63 Toughra 20 pa., 1 pi. on thick paper unused and thin paper 20 pa. unused and 20 pa. pair used, 2 pi. unused; thereafter with fine range of Dulos issues incl. multiples and covers, with Postage Due 1869 5 pi. in blocks of fifteen and fifty unused, cover from Damas to Beirut with 1 pi. yellow and a diagonally bisected example; 1868 20 pa. green strips of three on covers (2), 20 pa. and 1 pi. used on cover from Sarajevo to Brod, Austrian P.O. with 1867 3 s., 5 s and 15 s. three colour franking front to Genova tied by VARNA thimble datestamps, Serbia entire from Schabatz to Kragujevac etc. Generally fine with viewing recommended (168 items).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1346 Turkey

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    Ottoman Empire 1850/1914c.: The box of covers / cards (76), with one or two pre-stamp items but nearly all bearing adhesives from the Dulos issue onwards, unusual 1854 cover from Cosp. to La Canée prepaid to the Netherlands Embassy in Crete; 1864 entire letter from Karlovo (Bulgaria) to Constantinople; including a range of items used abroad including Bulgarian usage with Dulos issue covers from FILIBE (2); Saudi Arabia usages from Medina with 1912 cover with 2 x 1 pi. blue tied by "MEDINÉ" cds, another with 1 pi. blue ex Medine with Censor cachet in blue, Mekke with octagonal MEKKE 2" usage - one on 1914 postcard, 1909 cover with tabbed 1 pi. blue tied "MEKKÉ" cds, 1914 10 pa. green used on 1 pi. postral stationery envelope to Istanbul tied by "MEKKÉ 3" octagonal, superb range of Dulos issue covers and frankings incl. a four-colour franking, two remarkable Empire Issue 1882 covers to USA cancelled by negative seal handstamps and another from Harput, 1879 Empire 50 pa. blue on yellow used to Tunis, Empire issue 2 pi. used on pretty cover tied TARSOUS cds in blue, 1913 cover at sea rate from SINOP to Cosp., 1913 card with 20 pa. red tied by "QUART ISRAELITE" cds, postal stationery and other useful covers/cards noted. A fine lot with viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1347 Turkey

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    1914/18: The collection of Turkey Field Post Office covers/cards (40), mostly from the Gallipoli Campaign with SAHRA POSTASI datestamps with Numbers: No. 2 used as arrival on incoming Swiss 10 c. stationery card, No. 4 as arrival on incoming card, No. 6 used on 20 + 20 pa. stationery reply card and used on up-rated 20 pa. stationery envelopes with black Unit Censor (two examples), No. 8 used on up-rated 20 pa. stationery envelope (signed Nakri), No. 9 used on up-rated 20 pa. stationery envelope with black Unit Censor and another used as backstamp on stamped incoming cover, No. 10 used on card, No. 13 on stampless Official cover and on stamped card from the 2nd. Army at Krithia and a usage on up-rated stationery env. to Switzerland, No. 19 used on stampless cover, No. 21 (two examples - one stampless in violet another on 1914 10 pa. in black), No. 27 on 10 pa. red, and on further registered and up-rated postal stationery envelope; No. 28 on 10 pa. rose stationery card, No. 29 card with 5 pa. and 10 pa. tied in black, No. 30 on up-rated stationery card, No. 35 (three examples: on up-rated stationery envelope and on card franked 10 pa. and third example on 20 pa. stationery card, No. 39 struck in violet on stampless cover, No. 41 on up-rated stationery envelope (signed Nakri), No. 44 used on up-rated postal stationery card and on stampless card from Syria, No. 61 used on stamped cover with Unit Censor, No. 76 used on stamped cover with Unit Censor in violet, also a card mailed from the former German Battle Cruiser "Goeben", official Naval cover ex Halki Ile, 1916 cover with V Armee Feldlazaret cachet from Gallipoli, 1916 card written from Marshall Liman von Sanders cancelled AOK/5 in black etc. A remarkable collection
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1348 Turkey

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    POW Mail 1915/16: Covers/cards (4) with March 1916 postcard from Ras el Tin, Egypt from Turkish POW with red Censor cachet, 1915 cover to Turkish POW at Mudros with straight line CENSORED in black and circular "Corps Expeditionnaire D'Orient" in blue; Nov 1915 cover from Banderma to Lemnos with large framed CENSORED in red and Jan 1916 card to Turkish POW on Lemnos. A scarce and unusual group
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1349 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 1 & 6
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    1919: 50 s. black on rose registration stamp and 5 on 15 h. brownish-red, used in combination with Austria 5 h. and 15 h. red (Mi P47 & P49) and 15 sch. on 36 h. violet (Mi P61), on registered cover from Kolomea to Chodorow, dated 12-III-19--, tied by 'Kolomea 1 Kolomyja' datestamp with boxed censor mark in violet longside, brown gum affixing registration stamp as is usual, fine condition and scarce; signed Bulat and Grobe. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 1350 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 3
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    1918: Kolomea Issue, 10 (h) on 6 h. orange overprinted 'Ykp. H. P. / 10' in black (Ukrainian National Republic / 10 heller), cancelled by black cds of 'Baginsberg', rare; just 452 issued; signed Bulat, certificate states 'heavily cleaned, otherwise fine' Mi = €1'600. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1351 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 3
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    1918: Kolomea Issue, Austria 6 h. orange overprinted 'Ykp. H. P. / 10' in black (Ukrainian National Republic / 10 heller), cancelled by 'Baginsberg' datestamp in black, fine used, position 12, rare; just 452 issued; signed Bulat Mi = €1'600. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1352 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 6
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    1919: 50 s. black on rose registration stamp (Fischer 10a) used in combination with Austria 20 h. deep-green (Mi 222), on registered postcard, from Kolomea to Wolanka, date unclear, with boxed violet censor mark alongside, text on card heavily censored, vertical filing crease centrally, both adhesives with faults, registration stamp touched at right and some tears and applied by brownish gum as is usual, scarce registered postcard with censor marking; signed Bulat. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1353 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 27
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    1919: Stanyslaviv, 15 sh. on 36 h. violet, position 16, unused, full original gum, vibrant colour, small corner perf. crease otherwise without faults, rare; only 195 stamps printed; signed Bulat and Karl Körner Wien Mi = €500 Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1354 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 62
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    1919: 2nd Stanislau, Sch on 20 h. lilac red, unused, original gum, position 12, fresh colour, a few perfs. top with slight soaked in gum, otherwise fine and scarce example; signed Bulat,Cert. Huylmans (2023). Mi = €250.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1355 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 63
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    1919: 2nd Stanislau, Sch on 45 h. blue, unused, original gum, vivid colour, a perf fault at right, some with soaked in gum, otherwise fine and scarce example; signed Bulat Mi = €200. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1356 Western Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 90 var
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    1919: 4th Stanislau, G on 1 kr. ultramarine, unused, original gum, overprint variety 'Y in Ykp in different font' (Fischer 85B4), position 11, fresh colour, fine and scarce example. Cert. Huylmans (2023).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1357 Western Ukraine

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    1918/1919: Group of eight unused stamps, comprising; 3 h. blue-violet (Mi I), 5 h. green (Mi II), 20 h. blue-green (Mi IVa), 3 h. multicolour (Mi 31), G on 3 kr. dark-green (Mi 58), G on 4 kr. carmine on greenish (position 15) with missing 'H' (Mi 59 var) corner crease, 3 G on 2 kr. carmine (2), one with heavy shifted overprint (postion 13-14) the other a small thin (Mi 84), the odd imperfection, in the main fine, all come with short opinion (Huylmans 2023) and signed, five by Bulat, scarce group.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1358 Yugoslavia

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    1866/1980ca. Accumulation, fine collection made up on album pages in three albums, beginning with Bosnia, Montenegro and Austrian Occupations and Austrian war issues. In the Jugoslavia part many better sets included, normally mounted, but several better sets are never hinged, including rare flooding stamps overprinted 'XXXX', there is a collection Croatia (WW2) and a collection Trieste Zone B and also Istria and Dalmatia. A stock-book with Serbia, another with additional Croatia and one with more Jugoslavia. High catalogue value!
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1359 Yugoslavia

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    1918-66 ca.: Well organized dealer's stock sorted chronologically in two stockbooks. Mostly unused, older sets rather mounted, in the most recent part unmounted prevail, a few also used, plus a file folder, including some better souvenir sheets, such as 'Centenary of Railway 1949', 'Zefiz 1951' (2), 'Uprising 1961' (5) and a bunch of topical minisheets at the end.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 330 CHF

    Lot# : 1360 Yugoslavia

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    1915/89: Group covers and cards - A postcard Serbia 1915 to Switzerland, covers and cards prewar Jugoslavia of which 15 'Insured' 1926/27, of which all to two different addresses in Geneva, Switzerland. four covers Croatia (of which 3 registered), One FDC parachutes issue 1951 uncirculated and an inflation cover 122'000 Din from 1989. 45 items in total.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1361 Yugoslavia

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    1945/52: Selection of 50 covers with several very rare frankings from Istria, Trieste, Fiume-Rjeka with mostly circulated mail, commercial and philatelic covers with as much as 9 certificates.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1362 Collections/lots Europe

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    1845/1960ca.: Stock-book containing basic collection of most European countries each beginning with classic issues, in rather mixed condition, later issues are heavily duplicated. Probably unchecked for cancellations and specialities.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1363 Collections/lots Europe

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    1868-1990: Eastern Europe, collection comprising 20 albums (mostly stock-books), Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia (including Slovakia), Hungary, Romania, Serbia and Jugoslavia, including several better stamps sets, lots of souvenir sheets and much of topical material used, unused and never hinged. Catalogue value according to consignor Michel = €12'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1364 Collections/lots Europe

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    1850/1980ca.: Accumulation in 12 Stock books, one stock book with souvenir sheets a few without gum but mostly good condition, one stock book containing Egypt and Greece with some better issues, another one is a collection animal topic sets never hinged. Other stock-books contain a large variety of most often cheaper stamps with some sporadic better values or sets - requires inspection!
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1365 Collections/lots Europe

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    1854/55: Two letters from the Crimean War, Sardinia small envelope with 20 c. endorsed 'Dall' armata Sarde Oriente' to Torino and a French 1855 letter sheet from the Crimean War from 19. MAI, 20 c. Napoléon Empire, with light lozenge (AOM) cancellation aside  "ARMÉE D'ORIENT 19 MAI", addressed to St. Germain en Laye, arrival on the back, with full contents.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1366 Collections/lots Europe

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    1892/1930ca.: Album 100 Ansichtskarten gebr./ungebr.von Deutschland und Frankreich, dabei bessere 'Gruss aus' Lithos von der 'Schwäbischen Alb', Mainau, Reichenau und Pforzheim, weiter acht Lithokarten von 'Carl Künzli editeur Zurich' mit versch. Stadtansichten von Avignon bis Paris sowie acht weitere 'Souvenir de' Lithokarten von sog. 'ausländischen' Produzenten wie F. Killinger Editeur Suisse oder 'Geographische Postkarten von Wilhelm Knorr Bürgerschuldirector (Böhmen)'.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1367 Collections/lots Europe

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    1850/1909: Lot five covers incl. Lombardo-Veneto 1851c cover Ceneda to Niederdorf/Tirol bearing mixed type horizontal pair Carta a mano 15 c. rose types IIb+IIa ex collection Jerger, Italy Casteltermini to Girgenti bearing 1863 15 c. 'indaco con riflessi violacei' ex collection Provera, cert. E. Diena, 1866 Intra at Lago Maggiore to Ilanz Grison bearing Lombardo printing 10 c. bistre paying the border rate; also Russia 1898 underpaid stationery postcard to Switzerland, taxed there and franked with pair Ziffer to pay the journey to London, Russia 1909 mixed issue franking to pay the 10 kop. rate abroad to Switzerland; in addition Egypt 1948 Airmail ovpt block of four with wrong text.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1368 Collections/lots Europe

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    1914/18: Lot of postcards related to 1st World War with about 130 field-post or prisoner-of-war cards Austria, Hungary and Italy or cards from Austrian prisoners in Russia, about 80 mostly France, or France related with lots of Red Cross topic, Prisoner of war and 10 booklets with labels Red Cross or Propaganda. In total ca. 220 items.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1369 Collections/lots Europe

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    1869/1968: Lot of covers Eastern Europe - 12 from Poland including a se-tenant strip of the first souvenir sheet 1928; 26 items Russia containing a high colour franking 1 k. + 5 k. + 10 k. (2) + 30 k. = 56 k. 1869 from Moscow to Lyons, France; Bulgaria 14 items, Albania 5 items of which an envelope 1948 Albanian Red Cross to International Red Cross in Geneva, with 12 Leke stamp (Mi 441), which is scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1370 Collections/lots Europe

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    Europe - Airmails 1921/39: Selection of 90 airmail covers/cards with many to Scandinavian destinations, starting with Albania (3), Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia (20), German Reich, Great Britain, Malta (3), Hungary, Poland (8) and Romania, mainly commercial usages with better frankings.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1371 Collections/lots Europe

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    1899-1980: Excellent lot of mostly better covers from various countries, in excellent condition, Belgium souvenir sheet Antwerp 1930, Denmark declared value 46'000 Kr. with a high franking of 10,20 Kr.; France, 1 Franc from 1st. Orphans set in pair on local special delivery cover from Strasbourg; Germany, Reich stamps out of Nothilfe-Souvenir sheet on R-cover, Ostropa souvenir sheet R-cover; German Colonies, Cameron overprints set on R-cover, Carolines 4 colour-franking. Samoa R-cover with full set; Norway Nordkap I on R-cover, 4 items from Turkey, of which one parcel form with not less than nine surcharge-stamps 50 Piastres buff court-revenue and much more - ideal to break!
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1372 Collections/Lots Middle East

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    1882-1999: Near and Middle East, collection in 7 albums, of which 6 stock-books and one for souvenir sheets, several interesting older issues e.g. from Nejd and Yemen, including also French administrated as Syria, Lebanon, Alexandrette, Alaouites and Latakia. with Iraq, Jordan, Qatar, Iran and Israel etc. Quite a lot of modern issues never hinged.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1373 Collections/lots Asia

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    1870/2000: Accumulation of various material from Asia. From China PRC presentation-books 1985, 1992, 1994, 1996 'For a better World'; presentation folders and cards from Taiwan, two stockbooks with stamps from China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1374 Collections/Lots Middle East

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    1964/96: Three stock cards with definitives from Bahrain and Kuwait 1964 all unmounted, catalogue value about € 560. Plus an accumulation of 'modern' covers from Bahrein, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and VAR, all sent to IATA organization in Geneva. Commercial un-philatelic mail is not common.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1375 Collections/lots Asia

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    1941/1985, Varied assortment of material, comprising twenty eight Nepal first day covers from 1971 to 1991, a small quantity of used stamps c1965 also from Nepal together with an unused 1941 2p, a quantity of approx. 60 unused/used aerogrammes, predominantly from DPR Korea dated between 2002 and 2018, although some GB, United Nations and others, additionally two 1983 German-American shipping edition first day covers, a selection of six values of 1943 Adolf Hitler German Empire stamps with philatelic cancels three to a piece and two 1969 Czechoslovakia miniature sheets from the World Stamp Exhibition in Prague, condition is very fine throughout, an interesting and useful assembly.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1376 Collections/lots Africa

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    1860/1980ca. Accumulation mostly South Africa and region including several better issues, a collection Orange Free State, some Libya, there are stock-books with British Commonwealth - majority African countries, but also Prince Edward Island, various Caribbean Islands etc. etc. including several covers.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1377 South America

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    1865-1975: Bolivia collection 1867-1975 on blank pages and Ecuador 1865-1982 in two volumes of a Ecuadorian album edition, quite advanced traditional collections with large modern part, which is unmounted never hinged, both weather ideal to break or to continue.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1378 Central America

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    1850-1994: Convolute of collections Central America in 3 albums made up on blanko pages. Costa Rica, Honduras, el Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama - Furher  a bunch of old album pages. Each country from the earlier issues on.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1379 Collections/lots Asia

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    1880-1980: Accumulation of material from various Asian countries: A stock-book Hongkong, mostly used from King  Edward VII on, large quantity of stamps, Manchukuo small stock book containing a good selection + two small Manchukuo collections on pages, China overprints in glassines. Singapore a group of FDCs, mostly good topics, some Thailand, some Indonesia etc. Also a few covers.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1380 Collections/lots Africa

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    1892/2000ca.: Collection South Africa and area, collection beginning with 4 album pages South Africa Company and Rhodesia (catalog value from 2002 according to consignor Michel = € 2350), and 5 albums, in one of which some older covers and stationery of the Cape of good Hope, Orange River Colony etc. included and what concerns the stamps, with mostly more modern material, including Homeland countries with many beautiful topical items.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1381 Collections/lots Africa

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    1866/2000ca: Collection of the North African countries, best parts are Egypt with older unused sets contained, including administration of Palestine. Morocco with foreign post offices, both quite advanced what concerns the modern issues, probably from new issues subscription, always never hinged and often seconded by used stamps from postal circulation. There is also some Algeria, Tunisia and Libya - organized in 5 stock- books and in one album for souvenir sheets and covers.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1382 Collections/lots Asia

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    1882/2005: Large accumulation of stamps, mainly on album pages and stock cards, with a few small albums and stockbook pages, comprising Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Japan, some earlier material such as French Indochina, predominately more 1950's onward, range of unused, some multiples and unmounted, the odd presentation pack or minisheet, good run of values and sets or part sets, mixed in places with many fine, a significant array of material.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1383 Collections/lots Africa

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    1894/2000ca.: Collection of West and East Africa countries in 11 Stock-books and 2 albums for sheets and souvenir sheets, unused and never hinged with quite a lot of beautiful topical issues, particularly from the former French Colonies.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1384 Central America

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    1860/1930: Accumulation of stamps of Latin America, from Argentina to Venezuela, includes all countries, used and unused, some better values and varieties, in the main on stock cards and loose pages with the addition of a small album, a mixed lot, although many fine, valuable assembly. 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1385 South America

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    1857/1940ca. AMERICAS - Lot with Argentina 5 c. (Scott nr. 8) with certificate Philatelic Foundation, centenary issue 1910, Scott 160-75 unused, some material from Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile with e.g. a mixed franking 5 c. + 10 c. 1857; Colombia 5 c. 2x on piece and 20 c. (Scott 14, 17, airpost C11) on cover, airpost issue (Scott C55-C67) unused. Mexico, Nicaragua. USA valentines cover with 3 c. Washington imperf. etc. and lastly a 2 Cents from Hawaii blue on bluish paper according to certificate - unused, signed and certificate E. Diena (1979), according to Mr. Diena Scott n° 13, no guarantee for this stamp.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1386 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1855/90: Group 6 classic letters, of which 1 Bolivia 1 c. + 10 c. 1890 from COCHABAMBA to HAMBURG, signed Carl F. Lange; 1 Chile with 5 c. and 4 letters Mexico 2 r. Hidalgo grey on rose, 1 r. Empire with fancy cancel from LEON, 12 c. Hildalgo 1868 in pair and 25 c. 1874 with province name DURANGO in red.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1387 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1880-1910: Accumulation of picture postcards and photos from old Japan, main part in a Japanese album for postcards, further stereo cards, two from Japan two rare from Sikkim and six from Egypt. Additionally mostly ethnographic photo postcards, six from Egypt twelve other Africa and ten from India. Interesting lot!
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1388 Collections/Lots Middle East

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    Middle East Airmails 1926/51: Selection of 40 covers/cards incl. some interesting items as Grand Liban 1926 flight 'Beyrouth-Damascus', Palestine with1945 cover 'Tel Avivi - New York', Egypt with 1927 cover to Karachi, Iraq with 'Baghdad-Cairo' and Persian Airmails withrn'Basrah - Cairo', 'Teheran-Khanikin (Baghdad), 'Meched-Teheran', 'Teheran-Isfahan-Chiraz-Boushire', 'Teheran-Baku', 'Teheran-Pehlevi' and 'Baghdad-Teheran' First flights.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1389 South America

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    1838/77: Somewhat eclectic group of four South American items relating to Argentina and Uruguay, including 1828 folded letter from Cadiz, Spain to Buenos Aires sent via Forwarding Agent in London with flap endorsed "Ecaminada pr. Lizaur Mariatequi y Ca., Londres 17 Abril 18282" and Great Britain 1856/58 1 d. rose-red on Pricces Current to Buenos Aires or in relation to the latter country an 1859 prepaid cover to Montevideo struck with framed "FRANCA" alongside "ADMON.  DE CORREOS / REP. DEL URUGUAY / PAYSANDU" in bright purple as well as 1877 rouletted 10c. vermilion used on 1877 cover to Genova, struck italic "Da Montevideo / coi Postali italiani" and charged "10" upon arrival. Interesting and in good general condition.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1390 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    Americas Airmails 1926/41: Selection of 55 covers/cards from USA, Costa Rica, Haiti and Trinidad & Tobago as well as mail mail addressed to Sweden from Argentine, Brazil and Chile with 'Via L.A.T.I' usages, further Colombian airmail with CORREO AEREO MANCOMUN and TRANSOCEANICO together with commercial airmail covers from Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay showing diff. rates and routings.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1391 Collections/lots Asia

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    1880/2004ca.:  Fine group covers and cards with China (8), of which internal use of stationery postcard from TIENTSIN to CHEFOO 1897;  from Japan (10), Portugese India (1),  Bhutan (1), Afghanistan (9), India (10), Burma (1) and Dutch India (22) containg also items addressed to Dutch India. In total 62 items.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1392 Collections/lots Asia

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    Asia - Airmail 1922/48: Assembly of 46 airmail covers, incl. two Japanese commemorative postcards of 2nd domestic postal flight service Osaka and Kurume, further Thailand - Siam flights as 1924 Ubol (2), Uttara and Roi Etch. 1926 cover from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, 1928 envelope from Penang by 'First Service from Malacca connecting with Marseille-London Air Mail' as well as 25 covers from India with 1929 'Jodhpur-Delhi' First Flight, 1930 'Reti to Jacobabad Emergency Air Mail', 1932 'Madras-Karachi', 1933 'Trans-Indian', 1936 (Dec. 8) 'India - Ceylon' and 1937 'Delhi-Bombay' First flights.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1393 Collections/lots Africa

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    1865/1939: Fine Assembly of covers, much of Egypt, including French post offices as ALEXANDRIA, PORT SAID or French stamps, some Sudan; Italian Colonies in Africa (6). Gold Coast (10); Mauritius fine letter 1865 with pair 4 d. to Bordeaux, another also to Bordeaux 4 d. + 1 d.; South Africa 6 fine covers (of which 4 registered) with 'VRI' or 'Orange River Colony' overprinted stamps, 1 cover Cape of Good Hope, Rhodesia / Northern Rhodesia (7);  Compania da Mozambique and 1 from Funchal. Collection of 6 different stationery post cards and 2 stationery envelopes from the Seychelles. In total 95 items.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF
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