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  • Lot# : 665 France

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    1794 (Feb 11): Expenses Claim for the Commissaire des Guerre at Colmar, approved and signed by General Schérer at Plotzheim, un-sent but struck on reverse panel by fine staight line 'ARMÉE DU HAUT RHIN' in black (Reinhardt 66mm. = 750 pts.). A most unusual and interesting usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 812 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 1a
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 1 l. brown, an unused horizontal pair in a fine deep shade, clear margins all round, positions 11-12, note upper frame break in right hand stamp, fresh and fine, large part og. Signed Calves, A. Diena Mi = € 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 817 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 10 l. yellow-orange on blued paper, large CF, a fine used horizontal pair with ample to large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, positions 139-140, cancelled by "67" numeral of Syros. A fine pair Hellas 4b = € 1'100+/Mi = € 1'400+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1011 Italy

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    1870c.: De La Rue Die Proofs for Banknotes (5), three printed in black on glazed white card with one showing "Banca Nazionale / Nel Regno D'Italia' around the vignette, and two showing black surrounf; the vignettes of a female with a Castle for a Crown. Some peripheral aging not affecting the appearance of an unusual group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 914 Italy

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    1799/1812: Fine group of four entire letters showing administration marks of  the Health offices, incl. 1799 letter from Brescia to Calvisano bearing 'Sanità' in manuscript, SANITA TAGLIAMENTO on 1808 letter to Treviso as well as two letters (1810/12) showing boxed "IL MAGISTRATO DI SANITA MARITIMO IN VENEZIO" of Maritime Health office in Venice. Fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 668 France

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    1794 (Sept 12): Printed large part entire letter from Trier (Tréves) to Mouzon struck with 'IRE DIV. / ARMÉE DE LA MOSELLE' in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts.). Rated '5' in manuscript to pay upon receipt. Trier was recaptured from the Prussians on August 9, 1794. Half page missing but scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 893 Italy

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    1765/79: Two disinfected letters, one dated Sept. 6, 1765 from Smirne forwarded by the Vienna route with transit in Venice and Rome to Naples showing GERMANIA handstamp in red, other 1779 lettersheet from Pera on the same route to Venice with endorsed "Netta di fuora" (cleaned outside). First disinfection in Semlin, second took place in Venice.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 855 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 144/157
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    1906: Selection with Olympic set of 14, unused and used sets plus an additional 20 l. lilac in an unused block of six, 5 dr. unused, and 1 l. brown and 10 l. red in imperforate Proof pairs, three covers/cards and a 2 dr. Fiscal usage on document Mi = € 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 702 France

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    1806 (March 9): Entire letter from Deuenlohe near Anspach, Wurttemberg to St. Myon, Aigueperse, Vichy struck with fine two line 'No. 15 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in blue (Reinhardt = 600 pts). Rated '7' in manuscript to pay upon receipt, the handstamp was supplied to Suchet's Division of the 5 Corps.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 809 Monaco

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    1885/1974: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. 5 Fr carmine on greenish paper (Mi Nr. 10 with Cert. RPS 1987), surcharged values, full commemorative sets, postage dues, pre-cancellations, airmails etc., in good condition and nicely arranged in one large Yvet & Tellier album.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 835 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 108A
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    1901: 30 l. on 40 l. greyish-violet, corner marginal pair, perf. 11½ vertically, imperforate between stamp and margin, used on registered cover to Constantinople cancelled by Piraeus cds. Reverse with British and French P.O. in Constantinople datestamps (May 20). A very scarce issue on letter. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 994 Parma

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    Catalogue# : 5a+6a
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    1852/55: 40 c. nero su azzurro (black on blued) with full margins showing variety 'thick frame line at right and 5 c. giallo arancio (bright yellow) on small piece, somewhat touched at top, both neatly cancelled. Two certs Dr. Avi (2018) Sassone = € 2'800/MI = € 1'000.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 763 France

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    1867: Laureated 10 c. bistre used with Siège 10 c. bistre on post Armistice 1871 cover to Toulon tied by Paris Star '6' in black with 'Paris / Senat' cds at right (Jan 31). Reverse with Toulon cds of receipt (Feb 11). A most unusual mixed issue 'same value' franking.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 990 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850/54: Carta a mano 30 c. dark brown type I with large 11 mm margin at top and Carta a macchina 45 c. blue type III with large margin at base, both in fresh colour with large margins all round, the 30 c. tied by Padova datestamp to piece, the 45 c. cancelled by Padova cds. Both signed Ferchenbauer; Opinion Ferchenbauer (2018).
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1001 Sardinia

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    1853: Embossed 5 c. green and 20 c. blue, fine used examples tied to 1854 entire letter to Grasse by NIZZA MARITIMA cds's (March 19) in black. Circular 'Sard / Antibes' cds (March 11) in red and reverse with Grasse arrival cds. A charming and rare franking Sassone = € 14'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 947 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: Carta a mano 30 c. brown type III, two examples with fresh colour and good to large margins all round, one from the lower left, the other one from the top left corner margin (horiz. bend and tiny hole in the margin), cancelled by Adria and Iseo datestamps, respectively. Opinions Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 1'325.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 875 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 2
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    1871: Lithographed 3 kr. green, a  used example, radically off-centre with entire margin and over 3 mm. of adjoining (Type III) stamp at left, of good colour, lightly cancelled by '..OVA..' cds in black. A scarce and unusual stamp. Opinion Matl (1971) Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 708 France

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    1807 (March 9): Entire letter from Küstrin (Kostrzyn, Poland) to Gouche near Autun struck with two line 'No. 39 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in red (Reinhardt = 500 pts.). Rated '8' in manuscript to pay, the letter is from a soldier in the 18th Regiment of the Line, 3rd Division of the 4th Corps.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 690 France

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    1800 (Feb 28): Printed entire letter from Mollis, near the Walensee, Glarus struck with fine '14E DON / ARM. DU RHIN' in red (Reinhardt = 2'000 pts.) The address slightly erased but with '5' rate in manuscript. The letter from Houpert, Commander of the 109th demi-Brigade, concerns two deserters. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1009 Italy

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    1889 (April 4): Parcel Card 1.75 l. brown with additional franking of 1.25 l. orange pair and 1879 Umberto 25 c. blue, coupon attached (slightly trimmed at base), cancelled by Pistoia cds's with corresponding label alongside and mailed to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Rare item.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 983 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858: 15 so. blue, type II with small St. Andrew's cross attached at base, a stamp with fresh colour and good perf. (pin whole in the lower value tablet of the stamp and split in the cross), unused with og. Despite its imperfections a desirable and scarce stamp, cert. Colla (2001). Sassone = € 220'000/Ferchenbauer = € 75'000.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 992 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850/83: Collection hundreds primarily used stamps incl. 1850 collected in a specialized way for types and papers, ribbed paper, offsets, 1858 in both types, partial St. Andrew's Cross, 1861 10 so. unused, usage in the Levant such as Jassy, Jaffa and Gerusalemme, in addition two unused large 1858 St. Andrew's Crosses and reprints.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 715 France

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    1807 (Oct 2): Entire letter from Nowe, on the Vistula River near Marienwerder to Caen, struck with superb two line 'No. 67 / GRANDE ARMÉE' (Reinhardt = 1'500 pts.) supplied to the Bureau Sedentaire at Marienwerder. Rated '9' in manuscript to pay upon receipt, a fresh and very fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 685 France

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    1796 (April 29): Entire letter from Hingweiler, Rhineland Paltinate to Tours, struck with superb two line 'ARMÉE DU RHIN / 8e DIVISION' in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts.). Rated '7' or '10' to pay in manuscript , the letter is from one Mabou who requests two copies of his birth certificate.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 739 France

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    Greece (Morea Campaign) 1829/32: Cover and entire letters (2), all addressed to France with 1829 and 1832 entires struck with "QER. GAL / ARM. DE MORÉE" handstamps in black (the latter from Naphlion), and an undated cover with fine strike of "B / ARM DE MOR´'E" handstamp in black addressed to the Lieutenant General in command of the the Morée Expedition. Generally fine, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 796 General Issues French Colonies

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    French Antarctic Territories 1959/63: 30 c. blue, brown & green in a vertical pair with sheet margin at top, struck with hexagonal "Annulé des Rebuts" handstamps in black. Fresh and fine unused, a very rare pair. Unlisted by Maury and Yvert, believed unique.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 808 French Colonies

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    1880/1969: Interesting variety lot 120 stamps, except few used copies mainly unused, with better single values showing miss-perforations, offset, inverted or shifted centers, double overprints and many more, from Algeria, Alaouites, Cameroun, Indochina, Martinique, Morocco and Somali Coast. High cat. value, offered as is.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 964 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1854: 15 c. red vermillion type III in a hor. strip of six, fresh and fine, good to large marginal all round, cancelled by five strikes of "ROVIGO / 13 OTT." two line datestamp. Cert. Sorani (1983) Ferchenbauer = € 1'500/Sassone = € 4'250.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 880 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : V
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    1892: Great Britain 1½ d. brown postal stationery Newspaper wrapper with W.H.Smith logo at top, used from London to Papa, Hungary and franked on arrival with Newspaper Tax 1 kr. blue imperforate in a horizontal pair tied by neat PAPA cds's (May 8). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 749 France

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    1849: 20 c. blue, non issued so called 'Marquelet', a fine unused example, large and regular margins all round with sheet margin at base, of excellent fresh colour and large part original gum. A superb stamp, cert. Brun (2018) Yvert = € 4'000/Maury 8c = € 3'300.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 689 France

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    1799 (July 19): Printed entire letter from Basel to Dept. du Mont-Terrible, Porentruy, struck with two line 'BAU GAL / ARM. DU DANUBE' in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts.). Rated '5' in manuscript with reverse showing oval illustrated cachet for Commissaire des Guerres in red.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1006 Italy

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    1857/61: Lot eight primarily used stamps  in very mixed quality from diff. Old Italian States incl. Parma, Sardinia, Sicily 1859 5 gr. vermillion unused and 20 gr. dark gray, and Tuscany 1857 1 q. black and 1 s. ochre. Eight opinions Avi (2017) Sassone = € 17'900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 857 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 97/107
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    1896: Olympic Issue, a good used range with 20 l. brown (7) incl. a used strip of five, 25 l.with 'ouchon' for 'Mouchon' variety in imprint, 1 d. blue with 'white spot' flaw, 2 d. olive-brown used (2), 5 d. green used, 10 d. brown used (2) Mi = € 1'300+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 330 CHF

    Lot# : 873 Greenland

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    1937/77c.: Unused collection on leaves with Pakkeporto values (9) to 1 kr., 1937 perf. 10¾ set of four and 70 ö. and 1 kr., 1938 set of seven unused (and used) with a cover, 1945 set of nine, 1945 oprd. set of nine, 1950 set of nine, 1956 set of two, thereafter complete to the late 1970's together with 1935 Thule set of five.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 728 France

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    1809 (Nov 27): Entire letter headed 'Armée d'Italie' written from Gratz to La Rochelle struck with two line 'P.P. No. 7 / ARM. D'ALLEMAGNE' in red (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts). Charged '9' to collect upon receipt. A superb strike of a very scarce handstamp.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 970 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858: Falso di Milano, 15 c. light red, type I showing at top right the 'variety': broken frame, narrow to good margins all round typical for the first printings, fresh colour, cancelled by part Milano cds. Signed Seitz and Golinelli; cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Sassone= € 2'250/Ferchenbauer = € 1'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 948 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 45 c. light-blue type I, fresh colour and fine, good to large margins all round, cancelled by "ROVIG(O) / 30 GIU." two line datestamp in rare blue colour (Sassone 11 punti). A fresh and scarce item, cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = 700.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 699 France

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    1805 (Dec 24): Entire letter from Vienna to Marseille struck with finr two line 'No. 6 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts.). Rated '8' in manuscript to pay upon receipt, the letter from an Officer in the 5th Corps describes an engagement between his regiment and 2-3'000 Cossacks.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 901 Italy

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    1813 (July 18): Entire letter from Dignano (now Vodnjan, Croatia), addressed 'per Capodistria, Trieste, Udine, Tolmezzo' struck with superb DIGNANO straight line in black, disinfected by toasting in Trieste with tong marks on reverse; charged '35' due upon receipt on front panel. An unusual and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 904 Italy

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    1849: Entire letter from Verona to Bologna with two line dated Verona despatch in red (Aug 31), struck with framed FRANCA / FRONTIERA in red (unlisted in Van Der Linden), with italic 'Regno Lo. Vo.' in black and disinfected upon arrival with oval 'PROVINCIA DI / Disinfettata / BOLOGNA' in black (Sept 3).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 672 France

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    1795c.: Printed 'Encadrements des Armées' cover to Guerande, north of St. Nazaire, probably mailed from Fontenay-Le-Comte, struck with fine two line '3E. DIV. / ARMÉE DE L'OUEST' in red (Reinhardt = 1'000 pts). Rated '4' to pay in manuscript, a fine and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 727 France

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    1809 (Nov 22): Entire letter from Laibach (Ljubljana, Slovenia) addressed to the Cashier of the Administration of Suplly in Vienna, struck with good two line 'No. 3 / ARM. D'ALLEMAGNE' in red (Reinhardt = 400 pts). Rated '2' in manuscript due to pay on receipt.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 704 France

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    1806 (Oct 6): Entire letter from Cividale, near Udine, to Carignono struck with framed '2EME CORPS / GRANDE ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts.). Rated '2' in manuscript and altered to '3' to pay, with 'DE TURIN' handstamp in red on reverse. A fine and scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 790 France

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    Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 20 pi. on Merson 5 pi. blue & chamois, used on cover to Mersina cancelled by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION cachet in violet and by bilingual 'Mersina' arrival cds in back. Cover with file fold away from adhesive but scarce. Signed Baudot.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 810 Greece

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    1833/39: Entire letters (2) from Corfu, with earlier entire to Rovereto struck with ANCONA straight line transit and framed "Sanita in Ancona / Netto fuori e dentro" complete in black (scarce thus, normally over flap), 1839 entire from Corfu to Blois mailed via Ancona with "Sanita in Ancona / Netto fuori e dentro" across flap, thence via Paris to Blois and charged 5 décimes due in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 850 Greece

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    Catalogue# : II-36
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    Samos 1899/1903: Collection with 1899 two se-tenant pairs with set of four unused (Mi II/V = € 150), 1902 1 pi. rose postal stationery wrapper used, 1912 Map set of three on letter, Hermes issues unused or use etc. Largely complete, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 919 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 5 c. yellow-orange in a hor. strip of four with sheet margin of 5.5 mm at right, large marginal all round, fresh and fine, cancelled by three strikes of "VENEZIA 23/8" cds. Certs. Sismondo (2013), Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 2'850+/Sassone = € 3'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 711 France

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    1807: Entire letters (2) from same correspondence to Chalons with August 1807 entire from Côlende (Coln) and struck with 'No. 5 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in red (Reinhardt = 400 pts), rated '8' in manuscript, together with October 1807 entire from Camp de Meire struck with 'No. 5 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in black (= 600 pts) and rated '9' in manuscript. Minor faults but a scarce matched pair.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 918 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: Carta a mano 5 c. yellow type I, lot five single examples and a horiz. pair, all showing the variety: printed on both sides incl. two singles with parts of one or more St. Andrew's cross on reverse, all used. Five opinions and a cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 1'725. 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 815 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 3
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 5 l. green on greenish, an unused example with good even margins and of fine fresh colour, position 43 showing 'Scratch at neck', large part og. A scarce and attractive stamp Hellas 3a = € 1'000+/Mi = € 750+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 998 Papal state

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    1852/68: Collection hundreds stamps used/unused incl. 1852 50 b. blue used, 1 s. rose carmine unused and used, in addition a large diversity of postmarks, 22 covers, primarily local within the Papal States but also to Naples, Tuscany and Prussia. One cert.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 794 Cilicia

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    Cilicia 1919/20: Collection with unsued and unused stamps issued under French administration or by the Arabian Government showing the diff. handstamps on Turkish and surcharged French stamps respectively, incl.overprint varieties and better values as the airpost issues with 'Poste par Avion'- handstamp (without obligation) in black and violet.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 928 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 5 c. grey type Ia, good to large margins all round, tied by "PADOVA 16/9" (1853) cds to entire letter, sent to Mandriola in the local rayon. Handwritten note 'Ferma in posta', fine and fresh, cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 1'650+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 839 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 112B
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    1900 (Sept-Oct): 5 dr. on 40 l. grey-mauve on blued, imperforate, a superb unused block of four, large margins all round and marginal at left (positions 121-122/131-132), fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Hellas = € 600+/Mi = € 480+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 677 France

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    1795 (March 18): Entire letter from Mussbach near Neustadt to Blamont, struck with straight line 'ARMÉE DU BAS RHIN' in black (Reinhardt 51mm. = 600 pts.). Rated '6' in manuscript to pay upon receipt. the letter concerns horses required for usage by the Artillery.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 986 Lombardy-Venetia

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    Segnatasse per giornali 1858: 1 kr. black type I showing variety: broken frame below 'ER', fresh colour and good regular margins all round (touched at top left) in mint condition. Signed Bühler; cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer Z 1a = € 2'750/Sassone = € 12'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 851 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 1/18
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    Mytilene 1912: Album pages with overprinted on Turkeyx issues 2 pa. - 10 pi. with four values used on piece including scarce 10 pi. optd. in black; 'Behie' surcharged issue with same overprint, the set of four used, set of four with new values used and 1 pi. black on red unused Mi = € 590.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 762 France

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    1863/70: Laureated 10 c. bistre, single example used on 1869 blue "Télégramme Privé" envelope tied by 2082 gros chiffres in black, with corresponding 'Lons-Le-Saunier' cds at left (Nov 12) and, on reverse, 'Lons-Le-Saunier' Telegraph datestamp. A charming and scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 831 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 37b
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    1871/72: 40 l. yellowish bistre on greenish, position 29, good margins all round, minute inclusion in bottom margin well away from frameline, of excellent colour for this scarce stamp, hinge remnant large part og. Hellas 36c = € 770/Mi = € 750.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 744 France

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    1849/50: Cérès 25 c. blue, a fine used example with good to large margins all round, on 1851 cover from Paris to Pont Audemer tied by grill cancellation with Paris cds (Sept 3) at right. Erroneous "25" tax marking deleted by grill handstamp at right. Unusual and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 800 French Indo China Local Issues

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    French Indo-China 1907: Booklets (2), one with green imprint sold at 2 fr. 05 c., bearing four panes of ten of the 5 c. black & green; second Booklet with red imprint sold at 2 fr. 05 c. bearing two panes of ten of the 10 c. black & bright red. One with rusted staple, fresh and very fine. Rare.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 890 Italy

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    1707/39: Entire letter from the Health Magistrate in Venice to Chioggia, informing a ship will be driven through the Venetians canals, further free letter dated July 18 1739 from Venice to Mantua  together with an official printed document of the Venice Sanitary administration (Proveditori alla Sanita) from same date.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 709 France

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    1807 (March 25): Entire letter from Marienwerder to Paris struck with fine two line 'No. 25 / GRANDE ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'500 pts). Rated '8' in manuscript with Paris arrival on reverse in red (April 27). A fine and scarce entire. Signed Pothion.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 735 France

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    1813 (Aug 6): Entire letter from Frankfurt to Calvados struck with fine 'No. 49 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts.) and rated '9' to pay in manuscript. File folds with internal protective tape but a fine strike of a scarce marking.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 758 France

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    1862: 20 c. blue, single example paying Military concession rate, tied by grill handstamp to 1864 cover from Rome to Elbeuf, with fine BRIGADE FRANCAISE / ITALIE cds above (July 10). Elbeuf arrival cds (July 13) on reverse of fine cover. Signed G. Lamy.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 909 Italy

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    1717/21: Group of three letters, incl. entire lettersheet showing 'BRES.P.VEN' postmark and Andreas cross in red crayon (Vollmeier No.23/10p.), embossed 'PAD.P.VEN.' on letter to Venice as well as 'CREP.P.VEN.' handstamp in black on prepaid letter to Venice (Ex. Banci, Vollmeier No. 21.A).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 820 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 23a
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    1867/69: Cleaned Plates 1 l. brown, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, positions 3-4 / 13-14, positon 4 with spot on the plate (non constant), fresh and fine, large part og. Hellas 23b = € 280/Mi = € 200+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 845 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 355/361 var
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    1933 (Oct 10): 'Aeroespresso' Airmail set of seven printed by Bradbury Wilkinson, the marvellous set of seven Imperforate, all marginal examples, fresh and very fine, superb og. Rare and most attractive set, with just one imperforate sheet of each value printed: thus only 100 sets can exist Hellas A8a/A14a = € 3'500.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 688 France

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    1799 (Jan 9): Entire letter from Mayence / Mainz to Treves (Trier) struck with dry strike of two line 'DON C / ARM. DE MAYENCE' in blue (Reinhardt = 1'000 pts.). Rated '2' in manuscript to pay upon receipt, a scarce marking.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 917 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: Carta a mano 5 c. yellow type I showing variety: printed on both sides with parts of four stamps on reverse (horiz. bend ironed out). However, the reverse was used for franking and was neatly cancelled by "MILANO 8/8" cds. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 2'500. 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 853 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 1+2
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    Koritza (Epirus) Local Issue 1914: Greek Flag 25 l dark blue & blue and 50 l. violet & blue, rouletted in complete sheets of 50 (5 x 10), with full margins and imprints, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Hellas 94+95 = € 950/Mi = € 1'000..
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 910 Italy

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    1732/97: Group of four letters showing diff. handstamps, incl. 1732  Brescia to Venice letter with 'P.D.L.SS'' handstamp, 1732 letter to Marengo with 'VEN.P.BERG' (via Bergamo) h.s., 1785 letter from Bassano ot Venice showing handstamp '3' in black as well as fine strike of Bergamo 'franca' handstamp Vollmeier 4B.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 813 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 1a
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 1 l. brown, a fine used example with large margins all round, with 'dented outer frame at left' variety at top (posiiton 40), neatly cancelled by '67' numeral of Syros Hellas 1a = € 360/Mi = € 450+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 931 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: Carta a mano 15 c. dark carmine type I, vibrant colour and good to large margins all round, cancelled by diagonally handwritten "Bergamo". An attractive and rare usage. Signed A. Diena; cert. Fiecchi (1970); Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 806 St. Pierre et Miquelon

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    1952/2007: Modern mint collection with some hundred stamps, plenty of better single values and full set up to 1975, later issues incl. souvenir sheets, surcharged values ant tryptiques, housed in one album.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 666 France

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    1794 (June 20): Printed entire letter from the Armée de L'Interieur, written from Péronne to Mauberge, struck with fine italic 'Com.re gl. de l'arm. de peronne' in red, unlisted by Reinhardt. Carried dfree as Military official mail. A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 985 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858/62: 3 s. bright-green type II with part St. Andrew's cross at base, fresh and fine with good perforation, cancelled by PORDENONE two line datestamp in blue. A decorative and rare cancellation, cert. Ferchenbauer (2017) Ferchenbauer = RR.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 814 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 1a
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 1 l. chocolate-brown, a fine used example with large margins all round, with 'protruding inscription' variety at top (posiiton 149), neatly cancelled by '67' numeral of Syros Hellas 1c = € 720/Mi = € 450+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 816 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 3
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    1861 (Oct): Paris print 5 l. yellow-green on greenish, a used horizontal pair with large margins all round, neatly cancelled by "33" numeral of Githion. A fine and attractive pair. Signed Calves, Holcombe Hellas 3a = € 330/Mi = € 300+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 825 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1867/69: Cleaned Plates 40 l. greyish mauve on blued paper, an unused strip of three with large margins all round, positions 71-73, of fresh colour, some gum creasing not afeecting the appearance, large part og. Hellas 28a = € 800+/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1023 Italy

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    Zante (Greek Administration) 1943 (Oct): The Isole Ionie values, complete set of eight including the airmails, all surcharged with framed EΛΛAΣ / 2.X.43 in black and in red, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very scarce set. Cert. Colla (2011) Sassone = € 1'400+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 832 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 39a+41a
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    1871/76: 5 l. sage-green on greenish and 20 l. deep blue, the latter just touched at left, used on 1872 cover tied by 'Argostolian / 110' datestamp with information strike alongside. Kerkyra cds on reverse of an attractive cover Hellas 39a+41b.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 856 Greece

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    1861/1979: Collection several hundred stamps used, starting with a small selection of large and small hermes Heads, incompl. Olympic sets, surcharged values, few airmails, postage dues, some souvenir sheets, modern Framas and also some booklets, good condition and housed in three albums.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 979 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858: 2 s. red type I with part St. Andrew's cross at base, fresh and well embossed (perf. at top slightly reduced), in mint condition. A fine example, signed Seitz; cert. Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 1'300+/ Sassone = € 4'000+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 886 Iceland

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    1873/1948: Collection 200 used/unused stamps in mixed quality with better sets and singles such as 1873 Skilingdar definitives, 1902,1907 & 1912 Kings definitives up to 5 kr., 1930 Allthing commemorative sets, in addition official stamps with part 1930 Allthing set Mi = € 15'700 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 730 France

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    1810 (Jan 29): Entire letter from Salzburg written by Lieutenant Dancourt of the 7th Regiment of Chasseurs to Corbeil, struck with 'No. 36 / ARM. D'ALLEMAGNE' handstamp in red, rated '7' to pay in manuscript upon receipt Reinhardt = 400 pts.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 734 France

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    1813 (July 15): Entire letter from Dresden to Nancy, written during the Armistice period after the Battle of Bautzen, struck with fine 'No. 19 / GRANDE ARMÉE' in black (Reinhardt = 400 pts.). Rated '6' due to pay upon arrival. A fresh and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 725 France

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    1808 (Nov 10): Entire letter written from Maubourg and Düben, Saxony to Avignon, struck with superb over-inked 'No. 13 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 1'000 pts.) and rated '10' in manuscript. Fine readable content and a most attractive entire. Signed Pothion.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 916 Italy

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    1828/78: Group of six entires showing diff. handstamps of the Health Authority, including passenger certificate of health showing "I.R. Jude of Health Maritime Venice" (1828), "I.R. Administration of port and Maritime Health" on 1857 letter from Chioggia, "Porto Tagliamento" office letter (1878), "Sanitare Marittima Goro" (1875), fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1053 Netherlands Indies

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    1900/40: Lot 74 cards, covers and postal stationery items coming from various towns in Sumatra, Java and Bali, mostly addressed to different destinations in Switzerland, incl. some better frankings, usages, airmails and cancellations, good to mixed condition, housed in one album
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 270 CHF

    Lot# : 1012 Italy

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    1932: Giuseppe Garibaldi, compl. set of seven Airmail stamps 50 c. red to 4,50 + 1,50 l. green & brown, all in multiples of two gutter pairs, partially from the sheet margin, all with the usual fold in the gutter, unmounted og. Sassone not listed.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 740 France

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    1849/50: Cérès 10 c. yellow-bistre, a fine example with large margins all round, used on local 1851 entire letter to Montlieu tied by grill in black with 'cursive' alongside in black "16 / Chevanceaux". Fresh and very fine, a most attractive and scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 694 France

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    1804 (June 23): Entire letter from Vlissingen to Nantere struck with fine 'DON. B HOLLANDE / TROUPS FOISES' in black (Reinhardt = 400 pts.). Rated '8' to pay upon delivery with arrival of 12th Messidor on reverse in black. Scarce and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 681 France

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    1795 (Oct 8): Entire letter from Alençon to Rennes endorsed 'Service Militaire' (ignored and charged '10' in manuscript), with fair 'ARM. D. CTES DE BREST / 1RE. DON DE CHERB.' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts). Rare.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 920 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 5 c. dark orange (2), fresh colour and fair to large margins all round, tied by "MILANO 39/1" cds's to small local entire letter. An attractive item, certs. E. Diena (1978), Ferchenbauer (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 2'200+/Sassone = € 1'325.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 898 Italy

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    1789 (July 31) Smyrna (Turkey):  Entire lettersheet written by Noble Giovanni Maurgenni to the Consul of the Republic of Venice in Smyrna city  staying in Constantinople, asking to plead his case with the Ambassador (Bailo) of Constantinople. Transcription by Dr.ssa L. Piccinini attached.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1026 Italy

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    Egeo 1930 (Sept 25): XXI Congreso Idrologico 1 l. 25 c. deep blue, a fine unused horizontal strip of four, marginal from right of sheet, variety 'Imperforate Between Vertically', fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Hellas 56a/d = € 4'200/Sassone = € 4'200+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 989 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: Lot two stamps with part blue cancellations, incl. 30 c. brown type I from the first printrun with machine offset, cancelled by Sanguinetto cds and 45 c. blue type I with Rovigo two line datestamp. A fresh and fine group, one sign. Ferchenbauer Ferchenbauer = € 2'500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 913 Italy

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    1788/90: Group of three letters from Pera to Naples, written by Count Giuseppe Costantino de Ludolf ambassador of the Kingdom of the two Sicilies at the Sublime Port in Constantinople written to Marquis Caracciola at the court of Naples, lettersheets disinfected and yellowed though. 
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1056 Norway

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    Catalogue# : 1
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    1855 (Jan 1): 4 sk. blue, the used selection (6), all with large margins all round, one with grid cancellation, three with well struck numeral cancellations, another with 'Bergen' cds and the sixth cancelled on piece by 'Kongsvinger' cds. A fine group Mi = € 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF
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