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Lot# : 1032 Italy
1861/1980: Collection with several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. better values and full sets, some old Italian States, airmails, postage dues, parcel stamps, duplicates and a few covers, housed in two albums and in a small box.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 650 CHFLot# : 1033 Italy
1852/1998: Collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used (mainly)/unused, incl. full sets, postage dues, parcel stamps, Triest, offices abroad etc., inbetween also a bunch of daily and ordinary mail, mainly in good condition and housed in four volumes.Starting bid : 650 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1034 Italy
1862/1950: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. some Old Italian States, better values, full sets, parcel stamps, postage dues, Socialist Republic, Venezia Giulia, Trentino, Italian PO'a abroad, Fiume etc., in good condition, on album pages.Starting bid : 2,400 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1035 Italy
1861/1997: Fine four volume collection, in the main numbers nearly complete and from 1863 onwards unused or unused mint, including many better sets and values starting with the issues for Sardinia and Naples, 1878 with 2 c. overprinted officials, 1922 Congresso Filatelico, 1923 Manzoni, 1926 S. Francisco 1,25 L. perf. 13 1/2, the airmails issues with 1930 Crociera Transatlantico Balbo, 1933 Crociera Zeppelin, 1933 Tryptich and 1934 Roma-Mogadisio with 'Servicio di Stato' overprint, Espressi, B.L.P (60 c. and 1 L. missing), 1924/25 advertising stamps (eight used), propaganda and military stamps, postage dues with 30 c. on 2 c. (Sass. 19), parcel stamps as well as revenues. Further Repubblica Sociale with 50 L violett (Sass. 500/I), the later issues 1946 parcel stamp of 300 L. lilac brown (Sass. 79) as well as 1961 Gronchi. A very fine collection with many certificates Diena, Sorani and Raybaudi included, viewing recommended. Sassone = high catalogue value.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : 14,000 CHFLot# : 1036 Italy
1861/1965: Collection several hundred stamps used as well as unused, incl. better single values, full sets, stamps with advertising Tabs, Campione, surcharged values WW 2, parcel stamps, semi postal stamps, postage dues etc., in good condition and housed in two large stockbooks.Starting bid : 6,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1037 Italy
1850/58: Lot five covers incl. Lombardo Veneto 1st issue handmade paper 30 c. brown, all stamps cut very narrow ("Zwergenschnitt") and used on covers 1853/54 from Milano to Lugano Switzerland, in addition Napoli 1858 2 gr. rose, both cancelled "Annullato" in frame on cover and cover front.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 1038 Italy
1950/60: Lot 135 cards and covers from Italy to Switzerland, mainly daily mail showing philat. frankings, incl. large size envelopes, FDC's, registered and Express usages, housed in two albums.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 480 CHFLot# : 1039 Italy
1849/1954: Lot 36 covers starting with Napoli, Parma, Sardegna, Stato Pontifico and Toscana, in addition Regno and few new covers, in general in very good quality.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 1040 Italy
1947/48: Lot nine FDC's, incl. '6. centenario di Santa Catarina' compl. set of six values to 200 L. (March 1), 'Proclamazione della Costituzione' two values (April 12), 'Centenario del Risorgimento' the compl. set to 100 L. plus Express delivery stamp on five covers in total (May 3) as well as airmail issue 'Cinquantenario della Radio' set of six values on two covers. A seldom seen offer, FDC's usages not priced in Sassone.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 1041 Vatican City
1993 (March 23): 200 l., 300 l., 350 l. and 500 lire, Booklet sheets each in un-cut interpanneau blocks of four with margins all round, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1042 Vatican City
1995 (March 25): Santa Casa 3'000 lire sheet, an un-cut vertical pair with 30 mm. interpanneau gutter imperforate between the sheets, fresh and fine unlisted variety, full unmounted og.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1043 Vatican City
1929/2000: Dealers's stock with several thousand stamps in mint condition and in heavy duplication, mainly small values and sets, incl. souvenir sheets and FDC's, in various albums, folders and glassines, the whole housed in a Banana box.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 660 CHFLot# : 1044 Vatican City
1999: Holy year 2000 "Porta Santa" compl. set of eight 200 l. to 1'200 l. in a miniature sheet, two sheets attached to eachother (fold between the sheets).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 1045 Vatican City
1929/1997: Fine three volume collection, in the main numbers complete, with the better sets and values unused and mint, including 1934 provisional overprints, 1948 airmail 500 L. ultramarine, express delivery stamps as well as postage dues and parcel stamps.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 560 CHFLot# : 1046 Vatican City
1930/80: Large Lot several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition from Vatican itself or from other countries related to clerical topics, also cards, covers and philatelic products, housed in 24 albums and stockbooks or joined loose, the whole arranged in a large box.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1047 San Marino
1933: Proof of the 20 lire surcharge in black on 3 lire carmine, the mint interpanneau block of ten with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England' imprint in margin, the stamps all with hooded perforated SPECIMEN. Horizontal crease along the interpanneau margin, but with full side margins intact and with full unmounted original gum. A wonderfully fresh and unique positional piece and a great rarity Sassone = EUR 35'000+.Starting bid : 10,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1048 San Marino
1997 (Nov 14): Volkswagen 800 lire Miniature Sheet of four values, un-cut horizontal pair, fresh and fine unlisted variety, full unmounted og. Rare.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1049 San Marino
1998 (May 28): Space 2'000 lire Miniature Sheet of three values, un-cut vertical pair with 14 mm. imperforate gap in between, fresh and fine unlisted variety, full unmounted og. Rare.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1050 San Marino
1877/1960: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. some better values, full sets, souvenir sheets, covers, cards, picture postcards etc., mainly in good condition and housed in one album.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1051 Latvia Latvija
1871 (Oct 15): Cover from Riga to Neuchâtel, Switzerland bearing Russia 1866/75 23 k. black & green, 5 k. black & lavender and 10 k. brown & blue all tied by RIGA datestamps in black. Neuchâtel arrival on reverse of a charming cover.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 1052 Latvia Latvija
1906 & 1947: Postal stationery cards sent registered (2), with Russia 1906 4 k. red card sent registered to Berlin and up-rated with Arms 10 k. deep blue tied by RIGA cds with 'Z' type registration label at left, and 1947 20 k. red card sent registered to France up-rated with 1946 Workers Medal 1 r. deep carmine tied by bilingual 'Riga' datestamp with reg'd label at left.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1053 Latvia Latvija
1929/32: A very special old time scrap book containing Latvian stamps and parts of them, with handwritten explanations and inkmarks pointing out the various printing errors and varieties in existence, followed by facsimiles of the known postal cancellations and mute killers, a rare offer.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 1054 Latvia Latvija
1918/94: Collection hundreds used/unused stamps incl. better issues such as 1921 definitives with blue reverse used, 1930 Rainis fonds imperf. unused, 1932/33 Airmail charity set perf./imperf. unused, and 1933 Latvija - Afrika issue unused.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 1055 Estonia
1918/2011: Important collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used/unused, mainly single values in heavy duplication, inbetween also pairs, blocs of four, imperf. stamps and souvenir sheets, nicely arranged in 19 large stockbooks with description, in addition a book "Die Ganzsachen und postamtlichen Formulare 1918-1940" by the Latvia Study Group .Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 2,500 CHFLot# : 1056 Lietuva Lietuvos
1933 (June 8): 'Darius-Girénas / New York-1933-Kaunas' surcharge in black on December 1932 perforated 20c., 40 c., 60 c., 1 l. and 2 l., the complete set of five values (Sanabria 85/89), two with insignificant corner bends and the 20 c. with blue speck at left, otherwise fresh and very fine, a rare semi-official set with just 400 sets overprinted thus. Cert. Huylmans (2014) Mi = EUR 1''500.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 1057 Lietuva Lietuvos
1935: Atlantic Flight by Vaitkus, overprinted 40 c. carmine-lake & deep blue, a fine mint example with large part og. (signed Bühler) - just 2'100 issued (Sanabria 128); together with imperforate 50 c. grey & olive-green overprinted 'Oro Pastas / Lithuanica II 1935 / New York-Kaunas' semi-official airmail, with large margins and large part og. - authorised but un-issued and just 700 stamps overprinted thus (Sanabria 129). Rare Mi = EUR 500+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1058 Lietuva Lietuvos
1935: Atlantic Flight by Vaitkus, overprinted 40 c. carmine-lake & deep blue, two fine mint examples, just 2'100 stamps issued (Sanabria 128), both with large part og., one signed Herbert Bloch Mi = EUR 1'000.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1059 Lietuva Lietuvos
1939 (May 28): Postcard sent registered, locally within Kaunas, franked by May 20, 1939 Basketball set of three values all tied by special oval 'Kaunas' datestamps with framed registration cachet in violet at upper right. Scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1060 Lietuva Lietuvos
1918/99: Collection hundreds stamps primarily unused/mint og stamps with many interesting singles and sets.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 1061 Lietuva Lietuvos
1920/2011: Important collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. single values, pairs, blocs of four and larger units, a few compl. sheets, imperf. stamps, airmails, varieties, partly heavy duplication, also some German Occupation Zarasai, nicely arranged in 17 large stockbooks with description, on album pages and in various folders, a rare offer.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 2,200 CHFLot# : 1062 Lietuva Lietuvos
1920 (Dec 24): Postcard sent registered to Lvov franked by October 1920 perf. 2 m. violet and December 1920 perf. 4 m. olive & yellow tied by WILNO datestamps in black. Violet registration handstamp at left and arrival on viewside. Scarce and most unusual usage.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1063 Luxemburg
1854: 1 Sgr. red-orange with mirrored watermark "W", unused with part original gum, fresh colour and regular cut, good to large margins all round. Cert. Nussbaum (1969) Mi = EUR 1'700.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 1064 Monaco
1886: 5 c. rose red postal stationery envelope used to Genoa franked additionally with France Type Sage 10 c. black on lavender, tied by bold repeated strike of MONACO / PRINCIPAUTÉ datestamp (March 30) in black. Reverse with Genova arrival of the following day. A charming and very rare combination usage. Cert. Von der Weid (2000).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 1065 Monaco
1893 (March 30): 10 c. brown on buff postal stationery card sent registered to Brussels with 1891-94 5 c. blue, single and horizontal strip of four, with 1885 first issue 40 c. blue on rose all tied by 'Monaco-Princepaute' datestamps. Belgian registration label at base and arrival (April 1) at top.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1066 Monaco
1905 (May 19): Colour souvenir postcard sent registered to Argentina franked by 1891-94 5 fr. rose red on greenish and 1901 10 c. red tied by 'Monte Carlo' datestamp in black. Framed 'R' at left and Buenos Aires arrival (June 11). Scarce.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1067 Monaco
1972: Albrecht Dürer, 2 fr. brown-orange & black, a fresh mint example with variety ALBERT for ALBRECHT in inscription, fresh and fine, full unmounted og. Rare Yvert = EUR 5'500.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1068 Monaco
1962/2000: Collection hundreds primarily mint stamps, in addition miniature and souvernir sheets, these often several fold, booklets, a lot of topical content.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 1069 Monaco
1885/2004: Collection several hundred stamps used/unuse, the early years showing gaps of high values, from 1933 onward nearly compl. with full sets, airmails, souvenir sheets, officials and postage dues etc., inbetween also some cards and covers can be found, in good condition and housed in four Leuchtturm albums.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,250 CHFLot# : 1070 Montenegro
1803: Entire letter from Cattaro to Venice, without postal markings, opened and resealed after disinfection with red wax seal 'Santia Di Dentro' on reverse.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1071 Montenegro
1890/94: Imperforate Proof blocks of four with 3 n. bright rose-red, 5 n. orange, 7 n. greyish violet, 10 n. claret, 15 n. reddish violet, 25 n. blue and 1894 1 n. grey-blue, five of the blocks being sheet marginal, all fresh and very fine. A rare group.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1072 Montenegro
1897: Bicoloured Issue, the complete set of twelve values, imperforate Proofs on thick card paper, in issued colours ungummed, a fresh and fine set.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1073 Montenegro
1890/94: Imperforate Proof blocks of four of the complete set of eight values, all on thick card paper, in issued colours ungummed, fresh and very fine set.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1074 Netherlands
1820/1839: Forwarding Agents. Entire letters (5) with 1821 and 1822 entires from London to Francomont, each forwarded, with manuscript with 'Ach.née par J. Herrewyn, Ostende', 1837 entire from London to Xanten with mss. 'Bevorderd p. Gebs. Maers Rotterdam' on reverse; 1838 entire 'per Brig Yeoman' from Boston to Schiedam with 'Mees & Moens' (Rotterdam) Agent's endorsement, and 1841 entire from Liverpool to Schiedam with fine oval G. DERKENNE Jr. / COMMrs. EXPEDITEUR / ROTTERDAM cachet in black.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1075 Netherlands
1869: Covers (3) all addressed to Neuchâtel, Switzerland at 15 c. rate; two franked by 1867 5 c. blue and 10 c. carmine from Rotterdam, the third with single franking of 1867 15 c. from Amsterdam. An attractive group.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1076 Netherlands
1852/1997: Collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. better values, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets, duplicates etc., in good condition and housed in nine albums and stockbooks, in addition two cigar boxes with bundles of small values.Starting bid : 1,300 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHFLot# : 1077 Netherlands
1937/2000: Important collection with several hundred stamps unused or (mainly) in mint condition, incl. better single values, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets etc., housed in eight albums.Starting bid : 1,900 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1078 Netherlands Indies
Dutch Indies. 1896 (April 13): 7½ c. rose on pink postal stationery card sent registered to Montevideo, Uruguay up-rated with numeral issue 2½ c. yellow (two vertical pairs) tied by BESOEKI squared circle datestamps in black. Carried on French Paquebot with octagonal LIGNE N / PAQ. FR. No. 5 datestamp (April 21) on front and Montevideo arrival cds (June 5) all on front. Tiny piece of card missing at base but charming and rare.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1079 Surinam
Suriname. 1899 (Jan 28): Formula card sent registered to Den Haag franked by provisionally overprinted 10 c. on 25 c. greenish blue and 10 c. on 30 c. cinnamon, each tied by 'Paramaribo' cds's with pink registered label at left and framed SURINAME / VIA / HAVRE in black. Den Haag arrival also on front of attractive card.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1080 Norway
1855: 4 sk. blue, a very fine used large margined unplated example, neatly cancelled by 11 bar grid in black.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 1081 Norway
1855: 4 sk. blue used on covers (2) with narrow but clear margined example on July 1855 entire from Frederikshald to Soon; large margined example (pos. B5) used on July 1855 somewhat aged cover from Tonsberg to Christiania (cert. Modenhauer 1974), and an 1867 cover to Trondheim franked by 1863 4 sk. tied by Christiania cds.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1082 Norway
1867/68: Vapentyp 1 sk. black used with 1872 Posthorn 3 sk. carmine on 1873 cover to Sweden, each tied by LILLEHAMMER datestamps (March 19) in black. Reverse with P.K.X.P. Nr. 7 datestamp (March 21). A fresh and fine mixed issue combination usage. Signed A. Diena.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1083 Norway
1867/68: Vapentyp 2 sk. orange, a top right corner marginal horizontal strip of three used on registered 1895 cover tied by DRAMMEN cds's (June 18) in black. Framed registration cachet at left and Kristiania arrival on reverse. Late use but not demonetised until 1908, most unusual and attractive cover.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1084 Norway
1905: 1.00 kr. on 2 sk. orange, a fine used example on 1907 Value Declared registered cover to Switzerland, neatly tied by 'Christiania' datestamps (Sept 17) in black. Red wax seals on reverse with 'Bureau Reexp./De Christiania' cds. Scarce and attractive single franking.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1085 Poland
1850 (Dec 11): Entire letter from London to Odessa via Krakau, with sender's cachet at left and reverse showing fine oval FRANC ANT. WOLF / A CRACOVIE Forwarding Agent's cachet in black (unusually with handstruck date '15/12'), Austrian 'Krakau' cds alongside of same date and transit of 'Czernowitz' (Dec 19) in black. Charged '20' kopeks due in manuscript - an unusual routing. Opinion Van Der Linden (1995).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 1086 Poland
1860: 10 k. deep blue and rose, used example centred to right, minor faults but with fine strike of scarce 109 ring cancellation of Staszów.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 1087 Poland
1860 (Oct 19): Entire letter from Warsaw to Neuchâtel, Switzerland franked by Russia 1866/75 1 k. black & yellow (2) one crossed by faint file fold, 3 k. black & green (2) and vertical pair of 5 k. black & lavender all tied by 'BW' ringed handstamp of the Bromberg Railway. Warsaw despatch alongside (Oct 20). Reverse with Neuchâtel arrival cds (Oct 22). A fresh and fine cover.
INFO: Stamp at top right with defective corner at bottom rightsold as is Tel Quel!Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 1088 Poland
1866: Cover from Warsaw to Neuchâtel, Switzerland franked by pair of 1866/75 10 k. brown & blue, each cancelled in manuscript with '5/11' in ink and again by ringed 'BW' of the Bromberg Railway. Underpaid and struck with framed 'Unzureichend / frankirt' in black and in red at left. Reverse with 'Aus Russland über Eisenb. Port-Bur. XI' transit (Nov 6) in red and 'Basel-Olten' TPO cds. An unusual and most attractive cover.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 1089 Poland
1946: Education Commission, the miniature sheet with three values, fresh and fine, unmounted og Mi = EUR 650.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 1089A Poland
Prisoner of War Camp Gross Born (OF II D) 1944: Fine selection of various stamps and cards used/unused, including some marginal pairs (6) and block of four (1), Nalepki "Lis" orange and blue fox, each used on card, as well as christmas cards and miniature sheets as "Dni Morza" (Block 4) and "Warna" (Block 8). A scarce group of seldom seen choice quality.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 1090 Poland
1940/44: Collection of prisoner of war stamps, used/unused issued and printed in Woldenberg (Oflag II C), Murnau (Oflag VII A), Grossborn (Oflag II-D) and Neubrandenburg (Oflag II-E), incl. many better issues, blocks of four, multiples or singles cancelled on piece, on album pages with description. Owner's cat. = EUR 9'000+Starting bid : 900 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 1091 Poland
1900/80: Collection with several thousand stamps used/unused, incl. better values and full sets, occupation issues WW I + II, Allenstein, Silesie, Generalgovernment, officials, postage dues, surcharged values, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, cards, covers, postal stationery items etc., mainly in good condition and housed in 13 albums and folders.Starting bid : 700 CHFHammer price : 3,800 CHFLot# : 1092 Portugal
1895: 2½ r. grey & black, imperforate block of 80 stamps from the top of sheet with sheet margins on three sides, file fold between fifth and sixth rows, all stamps showing the error mis-placed upwards and to left, fresh and fine, a remarkable block. Minor edge wear but with large part original gum. Signed A. Diena. Cert. Raybaudi (1982).Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1093 Portugal
1898/99: 25 r. rose red, two horizontal panes, each of 28 stamps (4x7) se-tenant, completely imperforate with variety 'missing value' on each, a fresh and very fine multiple, creased between panes and with some minor imperfections but most attractive and rare. Signed A. Diena. Cert. Raybaudi (1982).Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1094 Portugal
1853/66: Selection eight used stamps with large margins and clear numeral cancellations incl. 1853 5 r. brown signed Roumet and Pfenniger Mi = EUR 1'900.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1095 Portugal
1860/1950: Collection resp. lot with some hundred stamps used/unused from Protugal and it's Colonies, incl. some better values and full sets, mainly in good condition, mounted on album pages.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1096 Portugal
1960/2000: Collection hundreds primarily mint stamps incl. miniature sheets, often two examples per issue, in addition booklets, some Acores and Madeira..Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 1097 Portugal
1860/1920: Small selection with some hundred stamps used/unused from Portugal and it's Colonies, incl. some better values as well as duplicates, still housed on a dealer's stockcards.Starting bid : 900 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1098 Portugal
1853/1946: Lot some hundred stamps used/unused, incl. better values, full sets, cancellations, postage dues etc., in good condition, on album pages.Starting bid : 1,100 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 1099 Portugal
1860/1960: Interesting lot with 270 cards, covers and postal stationery items (used and unused) from a dealer's stock, incl. forerunners and stampless covers, better frankings, various usages, censor mail as well as some modern philatelic products, in addition nine items Mozambique, mainly in good condition and housed in plastic sleeves.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 1100 Portugal
Horta, Azores. 1906 (Aug 13): 20 r. dull lilac on straw postal stationery card sent registered to Berlin, up-rated with 1897 50 r. blue tied by HORTA cds in black with violet registration cachet at right. Lisbon transit (20/8) and Berlin arrival alongside, an attractive usage.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1101 Portuguese Colonies
Funchal. 1900 (Feb 17): Colour postcard sent registered to Italy franked by 1897 25 r. blue-green (3) all tied by 'Funchal-Madeira' datestamps with registered label tied at base. Torino-Piacenza TPO cds (23/2) and Pavia arrival cds alongside.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 1102 Portuguese Colonies
Guiné. 1914 (May 16): 2 c. rose red postal stationery card sent registered to Prague, up-rated with 1911 20 r. lilac and 1913 Vasco Da Gama 5 c. on 50 r. blue (Gi. 127+142) tied by neat BOLAMA datestamps with registration cachet below. A fine and scarce usage during the 'currency change' period.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 1103 Portuguese Colonies
Madeira.1868/98: Pages from an old Maury album with 1868 issue 20 r. mint (signed) and used, 50 r. used (signed), 80 r. mint (signed), 100 r. violet used (signed), later issues complete through to 1898 and Funchal pages complete, and a few duplicates on cards.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 1104 Portuguese Colonies
Zambezia 1906: Mozambique 25 r. red & black on yellow letter-card, sent registered to Tsingtau / China and up-rated with Zambezia provisional 50 r. on 65 r. slate blue on front and reverse with further 5 r. orange and 20 r. violet all tied by 'Quelimane' cds's. Orange registration label on front and transits of 'Beira' (Feb 1) in violet, 'Aden' (Feb 9) and 'Tsingtau' arrival cds (March 23). A charming and scarce usage.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 1105 Portuguese Colonies
Nyassa. 1912 (Aug): Nyassa 10 r. green overprinted stationery card sent registered from Ibo to Prague, up-rated with May 1911 10 r. olive green & black and 50 r. blue & black (Gi. 55+58) tied by hexagonal 'Ibo' despatch datestamps in blue. Black on blue registration label alongside and French Paquebot datestamp on reverse of a fine card.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1106 Portuguese Colonies
S. Thomé & Principe. 1911 (May 22): Postcard sent registered to France with reverse showing orange label, viewside with 1898 2½ r. pale grey pair, 1903 Provisiorio 15 r. chocolate and 1911 Republica 50 r. brown all tied by octagonal 'S. THOME' datestamps in black. Scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 1107 Portuguese Colonies
Various Portuguese Colonies. 1946/1973.: Stockbook with mint sets (normally three sets) including 1946 overprinted 'Timor', rare 'Libertacao' overprinted set of 20 in mint horizontal strips, 1948 set and Miniature Sheets (Michel Block 1), 1949 UPU, 1950 Flowers set, 1961 Culture set etc., fresh and fine Mi = EUR 2'300+.Starting bid : 800 CHFHammer price : 950 CHFLot# : 1108 Portuguese Colonies
Various Portuguese Colonies. 1880/1930: Large quantity of several thousand stamps used/unused from various Portugese Colonies, incl. better values and full sets, chaotical arrangement in two stockbooks where stamps are stuck in in piles of ten or more, needs careful inspection.Starting bid : 1,900 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 1109 Romania
1854/55: Crimean War Covers (2) with 1854 cover from Gratz to Bucharest cancelled FELDPOST No. 4 cds in transit at Bistritz (Tchilinghirian fig. 729) with FELDPOSTAMT No. 1 arrival datestamp of Bucharest alongside (Oct 10) in black (fig. 712) andd 1855 cover, trimmed around edges, with fine strike of rare K. K. ÖST. F. P. PLOESCHTI datestamp (fig. 767) in brown (June 20) also addressed to Bucharest. Scarce pair that display well.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 1110 Romania
1862 (June 21): French Post Offices Entire letter to Marseille struck with dotted GALATZ / ROUMANIE datestamp of despatch in blue, framed red 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranée' alongside. Constantinople and Marseille cds's on reverse, charged with 10 décimes handstamp on arrival (July 3). A fresh and fine entire.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1111 Romania
1857: Spectacular document from the Department of Finance, signed at base by the head of the Department, with fine octagonal framed cachet showing the Royal Arms in blue and dated at base '1857'. The document concerning the delivery of two horses and a carriage. Unusual and extremely attractive.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 1112 Romania
1856/63: 'Timbru Domnesc' 20 parale black paper tax with vignette showing the Bull's Head as used for the first issues of Romania in 1858 above value tablet on four documents dated between May 1856 to November 1861, fifth similar document with additional oval 'Obligatie' handstamp at top and oval framed Bull's Head cachet dated 1859 at base, also a Vaccination certificate dated January 1863 showing circular 'Directia Generalia Serviciului Sanitaru' Bull's Head cachet at base. An interesting lot to show the development of the Bull's Head designs.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 1113 Romania
1859: Receipt form endorsed for 20 lei 10 on green paper, struck with beautiful impression of the POSTA BUZAU negative handstamp in black with Eagle and Postal Coach / 1846 at base. Fine strike - see Dragomir Kiriac fig. 73 and further items on page 31 of "Stampilografie Postala". Extremely rare.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 1114 Romania
27 parale black on rose horizontally laid paper, used example of exceptional appearance with ample margins (huge on two sides), with slight corner repair at upper left but a fine clear impression of this rare stamp, cancelled by large part TEKUTSCH / MOLDOVA datestamp (2/9) in blue (Kiriac fig. 283). Rare and most appealing stamp - just seven 27 parale are recorded used in Tekutsch. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 295. Signed Thier. Cert. Pfenninger (1965) Mi = EUR 17'000.
Provenance: Larisch Auction, November 1938.
Heinrich Köhler, 1989.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1115 Romania
27 parale black on laid rose paper, used example with clear margins all round, of good aspect and cancelled by large part GALATZ 8/- datestamp in blue. Repaired and with thin at top but nevertheless a very collectable example of a major rarity of classic philately. Listed in Heimbüchler I on page 277. Signed Bühler. Cert. Heimbüchler (1997) Mi = EUR 17'000.
Provenance: Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 1684.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 3,000 CHFLot# : 1116 Romania
27 parale black on rose laid paper, used example cancelled by partial GALATZ datestamp in black. Margins close but clear at top and base, large at left and right. A rare stamp, illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 279. Cert. Bühler (1995) Gi = £ 16'000 / Mi = EUR 17'000.
Provenance: Felix Brunner price list 1928, collections Gilbert and Lars Amundsen, Stanley Gibbons auction 1969, Merkur 1975.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 2,600 CHFLot# : 1117 Romania
27 parale black on rose horizontally laid paper, a characteristically an octagonally cut round example used on small piece tied by BAKEU / MOLDOVA datestamp (8/10) in blue (Kiriac fig. 271). Ample margins all round, unusual for stamps from Bakau, and but for a minor thin in the piece, a very fine example of this rare stamp. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 269. Signed P. Kosack, Bartels. Cert. Heimbüchler (1982) Mi = EUR 17'000.
Provenance: Messrs. Friedrich Peter, Trieste, 1900.
Heinrich Köhler, September 1930.
Starting bid : 3,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1118 Romania
27 parale black on rose laid paper, a very fine example on small piece cancelled by clear FOKSCHANI 12/9 (1858) datestamp in blue. Margins broad to ample all round, horizontal bend, red crayon weakened, stamp lifted from piece for inspection and hinged back. In spite of its imperfections, a rare item, illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 273. Certsificates Balasse and Heimbüchler (1983) Gi = £ 16'000 / Mi = EUR 17'000.
Provenance: Mohrmann auction 1956, collection Burrus, Balasse auction 1962.Starting bid : 1,800 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 1119 Romania
54 parale blue green on greenish horizontally laid paper, a used example with large to enormous margins all round, small thin and insignificant bends, cancelled by large part FOKSCHANI / MOLDOVA datestamp (8/.8) in blue (Kiriac fig. 275). A most attractive example of this rare stamp. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 313. Signed Friedl, Wise. Cert. Heimbüchler (1985) Mi = EUR 6'000.
Provenance: Corinphila sale 72 (Sept 1985), lot 5027.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 1120 Romania
54 pa. blue on greenish laid paper, used example of good appearance, just claer margins at top and at base, ample margins on each side, cancelled by light JASSY datestamp (31/10) cds in blue - the last day of usage for the issue. Thinned on reverse and with slight internal repair and small corner bend, nevertheless a scarce stamp. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 361. Cert. Heimbüchler (2011) Mi = EUR 6'000.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1121 Romania
54 parale blue green on greenish horizontally laid paper, a delightful used example just touched at base but with huge margins on three sides, slight corner bend at lower left, cancelled by near complete JASSY / MOLDOVA datestamp (23/9) in red (Kiriac fig. 279). A particularly attractive example of this rare stamp. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 341. Signed Calves, Saatchi, Todd Mi = EUR 6'000.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 1122 Romania
54 parale blue on greenish horizontally laid paper, a used example of excellent appearance, cancelled by JASSY / MOLDAVIE datestamp (16/9) in red. Corner crease at lower left with small thin, further horizontal crease at mid-left otherwise a fine stamp in an excellent rich shade. Recorded in Heimbüchler I on page 339. Rare, with just 4772 printed. Signed Köhler. Opinion Holcombe Mi = EUR 6'000.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 1123 Romania
54 parale blue-green on greenish laid paper, a used example cancelled by partial crisp 'JASSY 3/' cds in red. Fresh colour, lightly touched at base, otherwise with good margins. Small corrections beyond the design and tiny rubbed spot on reverse. Illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 335. Signed Halm; cert. Heimbüchler (1983) Gi = £ 6'500 / Mi = EUR 6'000.
Provenance: Billig auction 1946, Harmers of London auction April 1983, Kronenberg auction March 1983.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 1124 Romania
54 parale green on greenish laid paper, an attractive used example cancelled by partial 'GALATZ 10/9' cds in blue. Fresh colour, margins large all round. Small defects in the margin, partially corrected. Illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 319. Signed Richter and Ebel; cert. Heimbüchler (1987) Gi = £ 6'500 / Mi = EUR 6'000.
Provenance: Grobe auction October 1987.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 3,000 CHFLot# : 1125 Romania
54 parale blue-green on greenish laid paper, an attractive used example cancelled by partial FOKSCHANI cds in blue. Fresh colour, margins large all round. Thin on reverse at left, one red crayon was weakened. Illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 317. Cert. Heimbüchler (1983) Gi = £ 6'500 / Mi = EUR 6'000.
Provenance: Harmer auction 1948, Mohrmann auction June 1963, Lange & Fialkowski auction January 1983.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHFLot# : 1126 Romania
54 parale green on greenish laid paper, a used example cancelled by partial JASSY 28/1.. MO.. cds in blue. Margins large all round, stamp repaired at top into the design. Not listed in Heimbüchler handbook. Signed Bühler; cert.Gmach (2010) Gi = £ 6'500 / Mi = EUR 6'000.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 1127 Romania
54 parale green on greenish laid paper, used example on small piece, cancelled by JASSY MOLDOVA 17/10I cds in red. Fresh colour of stamp and cancel, touched at base, otherwise large margins. Illustrated in Heimbüchler handbook I page 349. Signed Richter, Kohl and Bühler; cert. Heimbüchler (1982) Gi = £ 6'500 / Mi = EUR 6'000.
Provenance: Lange & Fialkowski auction January 1982.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHFLot# : 1128 Romania
54 parale blue green on greenish horizontally laid paper, a very fine used example of excellent impression and colour, with large margins on three sides and just clear at top, tied by JASSY / MOLDOVA datestamp (26/9) in red (Kiriac fig. 279) to small envelope to Odobesti, crossed to denote prepayment with manuscript '54' on reverse. Reverse with Fokschani transit cds (27/9) struck in blue. Envelope with insignificant file fold at right, fortunately well away from the adhesive. A delightful Bull's Head cover. Illustrated in Heimbüchler II on page 35. Signed Calves, Pfenninger.
Provenance: Collection Tomasini (December 2005).Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : 12,000 CHFLot# : 1129 Romania
81 parale deep blue on blue wove paper, a marvellous used example with enormous margins for this stamp, irregularly cut but with a fine heavy impression, cancelled by FOKSCHANI / MOLDOVA datestamp (16/19) struck in blue (Kiriac fig. 275). Two small closed tears at right in margin only and thin spot not affecting the appearance of this classic rarity with just 709 stamps printed. The finest of all the known examples (just 7) recorded used at Fokschani. Illustrated in Heimbüchler I on page 371. Cert. Heimbüchler (1983) Mi = EUR 48'000.
Provenance: Heinrich Köhler documentation, circa 1935.
Paul Laptev collection, Köhler sale 300 (September 1998), lot 1194.
Corinphila sale 77 (September 1988), lot 2883.
'Cornelia' collection, Corinphila sale 149 (February 2007), lot 5006.
Starting bid : 25,000 CHFHammer price : 22,000 CHFLot# : 1130 Romania
108 parale blue on rose horizontally laid paper, a magnificent large margined used example of delightful aspect, cancelled by near complete BERLAD / MOLDAVIE datestamp (23/10) in blue. Minor ironed horizontal bend not affecting the appearance of a lovely stamp showing great clarity of impression. A rarity with just 2574 printed. Recorded in Heimbüchler 1 on page 381, one of just nine examples recorded used in Berlad. A stamp for the connoisseur. Signed Friedl. Cert. Enzo Diena (1987) Mi = EUR 15'000.
Provenance: Feldman (Sept 1990), lot 31861.Starting bid : 7,500 CHFHammer price : 13,500 CHF
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