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  • Lot# : 6207 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 16y
    1867: 20 pa. black on rose, a used example with clear to large margins all round, used on 1867 entire letter to Braila tied by grill obliterator in black with manuscript "Mizil 24/6" cancellation of despatch. Reverse with Braila arrival cds (June 28) in black. Slight wrinkles but a very scarce usage. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6091 Romania

    Incoming Mail 1857 (Sept 2): Prepaid entire letter from Manchester to Galatz, endorsed "via Ostend, Vienna, Pesth par les bateaux à vapeur du Danube", prepaid '8d.' in red manuscript, with red Aachen transit on obverse and Pesth transit (Sept 5) and "GALLATZ" arrival cds (Sept 11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 743) on reverse.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6041 Romania

    Austria PO's 1854: Prepaid cover to France struck on despatch with two line dated "BUKAREST / 29 SEP" despatch in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 710) and scarce oval "FRANCO" alongside (fig. 711). Octagonal framed "P.D." in black, mailed via Hermannstadt and Paris to Lizy sur Ourcy. Two pinholes on obverse but most attractive. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6263 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 29/IIa
    1872: 10 b. ultramarine, an unused strip of six, sheet marginal at base, from the Annex of the stone, positions 94-99 (mixed Transfer types 6-7-3-4-5-6), showing the constant stone flaw position 99: 'white spot below the neck'. Very fresh colour, two insignificant minor bends, unmounted og. Rare positional multiple Mi = € 240+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 6153 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ay
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    1858: 80 parale brick-red on yellowish-white paper, choice used example cancelled by "FRANCO / GALATZ" type 1 hanstamp in brownish-red, good to large margins all around, a very fine stamp. At base a few letters of the manuscript address on reverse. Opinion Gmach (2020) Mi = € 380.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6217 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 20
    1868: Used block of four of 18 b. red-orange, unusual arrangement from the Annex, Types 7-8/7-8. A very rare block for the specialist, as larger blocks are virtually impossible to find, and no stone arrangements could be reconstructed. Three of the stamps with various thins, not detracting from the fine appearence of this probably unique item. Signed Heimbüchler.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 6099 Romania

    Austrian PO's in Dobrudja 1874: Entire letter sent prepaid to Trieste endorsed per Lloyd, struck on despatch with rare three line dated "SULINA" cds (Oct 18) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 840) with straight line "FRANCO" below. Manuscript rated '35/40' kreuzer below. A fine and rare entire. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 6242 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 26
    1871: 5 b. red, (Transfer Type 6), a fine used example with good even margins all round, on 1872 Printed Matter entire letter to Vienna, tied by Bucharest cds in black with framed"P.D." adjacent. Reverse with Vienna arrival cds (April 9). A fine entire paying the reduced rate, rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 6103 Romania

    Russian P.O. 1852: Bilingually addressed cover from Jassy to Constantinople, struck on reverse with circular cyrillic "YASSY" datestamp (Sept 4) with wreath at base, struck in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 41). A very rare cover, mentioned in Tchilinghirian on page 63, this being the cover from which the illustation was taken. Ex collection Sassower.rnProvenance: Collection Eduardo Cohen of Lisbon.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 6309 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 293/302+300F+302F
    1926;  King Ferdinand's 60th Anniversary, the unused set of ten values complete in blocks of four, including the two "Error of Colour": 6 lei blue instead of olive-brown and 10 lei red instead of blue; all unmounted og. The errors in choice corner blocks, the upper right 10 lei red has a printing error at base. Rare Mi = € 2'400+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 6107 Romania

    Russian PO's 1863: Entire letter from Ismail to Bucharest struck on reverse with "ISMAIL / 12 November 1863" handstamp struck in red ink - being the sole recorded strike of the Russian P.O. in Ismail according to Tchilinghirian and without illustration, recorded in Dobbin (21-2-04 / 1.12), with manuscript '1' on reverse and rated "30" parale on obverse in ink and in red crayon. An exceptionally rare entire. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 6273 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 14x + 14y
    1866: Prince Carol collection of 2 pa. black on yellow, with thick/medium paper unused (6) including a pair, and used (2); together with a larger selection on thin paper (33) unused, including a block of six, 3 blocks of four and a pair, and (9) used. Generally fine condition. An interesting lot for the student of the issue, with some constant flaws noted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6025 Romania

    1861: Entire letter to Ploesti struck on despatch with two line dated "BRAILA / IUL 14" Latin datestamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 236) with manuscript '12' rate at right. This datestamp known in use for circa 15 months (3 March 1861-12 June 1862) only. Scarce and fine. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6349 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Romania 138
    DDSG in the Dobrudja 1900: 25 b. blue used on DDSG printed Company envelope with manuscript endorsement "Aufgabestation Tulcea" to Vienna, tied by "TULCEA - GALATI /1 SEP 1901" datestamp with Steamer in black (Kiriac NFR 17), reverse with two Vienna arrivals (Sep 3). Central file fold but scarce. Signed Pascanu.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 6312 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1927: 50th Anniversary of Independence, unadopted Essays for this issue, with Imperforate 'Soldier' set of six for proposed for 5 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 118), Imperforate set of six (Two Kings) for proposed 10 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 119), Imperforate set of six (Liberty) for proposed 2 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 120), and Imperforate set of five (Two Soldiers) for proposed 5 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 121), Imperforate set of five (Warrior) for proposed 5 lei value in five different colours (Cohen fig. 122), and Imperforate set of six (Two Kings) for proposed 5 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 123), a splendid complete group and very scarce.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6401 Romania

    1870/1930C.: Lot of 97 primarily unused Postal Stationery cards and Money Order / Parcel Card forms etc., among the better items noted is the 5 bani 1899 "POSALTA" instead of "POSTALA" error on 5 b. emerald card, 1909 15 bani Money Order forms for 4 lei and 10 lei and 1871/72 newspaper wrappers. Some with faults, but mostly very fine condition with viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 6149 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 6by
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    1858: 40 parale greenish-blue on white-yellowish paper, two overlapping examples with large margins, tied to small piece by two scarce  "FRANCO / HUCHII" handstamps in black, very fine. According to researcher Kiriac Dragomir, only 1,545 examples of the 40 parale stamp were used at Husi. Opinion Gmach (2020) Mi = € 440.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 6302 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 102/104
    1896: 5 b. blue postal stationery card, a registered usage up-rated with 1893/98 5 b. blue, 10 b. emerald and 15 b. red tied by "Constanta" cds's (Dec 18) with registered label at lower left. Mailed via London (Dec 22) with part Hong Kong transit and arrival on reverse. A scarce and most attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 6071 Romania

    Austrian PO's 1865: Cover to Paris with superb strike of "GIURGEVO" despatch cds (May 16) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 748), rated '15/25' kreuzer in manuscript, mailed via Vienna and Strasbourg (May 22) and charged '10' décimes due on arrival. Scarce so fine. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 6336 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : 2
    1866: DDSG 10 kr. lilac, a fine example used on 1868 cover from Sistov to Galatz, tied by circular "14/6" datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 822), reverse with "GALAZ" oval arrival datestamp (15/6) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 810). A scarce stamp on letter Mi = € 900.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 6335 DDSG

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    Catalogue# : 2
    DDSG 1866: DDSG 10 kr. lilac, a used example in a pale shade on 1868 entire letter to Braila, Farranga correspondence, tied by Roman dated "CALAFAT" circular datestamp (7/VII) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 782). A most attractive and scarce entire. Ex collection Sassower Mi = € 900+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6143 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 6ay
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    1858: 40 parale light blue on white paper (2 examples), bearing the M3 'FRANCO' postmarks of "FOLTICHENII" and part of "TEKO(UTCI)", nice examples with good to large margins all around. One cancelled at Tecuci has a couple of minor tears outside the design, otherwise both fine. One with opinion of Gmach (2020) Mi = € 440.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 6184 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 10/Ix
    1862: Lot of three entires franked with 30 pa. with different rates. A rather scarce 1862 double weight cover franked with two overlapping 30 pa. cancelled FRANCO JASSY (Gmach cert. 2021); 1864 confirmation of receipt form sent from Bucharest to Slatina; and a 1862 single franking letter with the 30 pa. cancelled FRANCO BERLAD. Condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6038 Romania

    1857/60c.: Cover from Bottuschan to Terescheny, Bucovina endorsed at top "K.K. Starostie Bottuschan", struck with two line dated "BOTTUSCHAN / 10 NOV" handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 725) and unrecorded "RECOMANDIRT" at right, both in blue. Terescheny handstamp in black (Nov 11) on reverse and marked at '10' kr. to pay upon arrival. Sadly undated but nevertheless scarce. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 6241 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 26a
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    1871: 5 bani carmine with large even margins all around, tied by indistinct "CRAJOVA DIM 13 / 8" datestamp to 1871 printed matter cover of the Jewish antiquary Moses Pinchas, sent to the Elias brothers in Vienna, a rare franking paying correctly the 5 bani printed matter rate to Austria. Cert. Pascanu (2017)
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6028 Romania

    1862: Prepaid entire letter to Jassy struck with superb framed "FRANCO / GALATZ" handstamp in black (Kiriac fig. 308), with "Galatz / Moldova" cds (Nov 6) at left and reverse with Jassy arrival in blue (Nov 9). A charming entire: illustrated in the London Philatelist, volume 89, March-April 1980 on page 52.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6346 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
    1867: 10 kr. green, a used example applied over sender's blue cachet on 1869 cover from Sistov to Galatz, tied by circular "24/7" datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 822). Reverse with oval "GALAZ" arrival (25/7) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 810). Ironed file fold but an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 6006A Romania

    1854c: Entire letter from Jassy, written in Hebrew and directed to Nathan Themen in Berlad, struck on front with fine impression of framed Cyrillic "FRANKO" handstamp, type I applied in Iasi in black (Kiriac fig. 215). Some wear, nevertheless a desirable entire, signed Heimbüchler. rnProvenance: Collection Otto Binder
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6020 Romania

    1861 (20 Oct): Large-sized Post coach ticket haeded by the seal of the United Principalities concerning (in manuscript) a passenger travelling urgently to Braila at 7 o'clock with permit from the Ministry of the Frontier. The instructions in the lower margin concern the importance of punctuality of passengers and the regulations dealing with change of horses.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6012 Romania

    Postal Stationery 1859: Registration receipt form with printed Arms of Moldavia with Crown and Bull illustration, with charges separately printed at left for "Postage / Registration / Return Receipt" and manuscript "12" parale for the total charge for all three services, signed and dated 26 September 1859. Reverse with printed terms and conditions. Usage of these forms was stipulated from March 1859. Rare. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 6056 Austrian Levant

    Hungarian Post Offices in Romania 1867/69: Lot six covers from the P.O. in Bucharest incl. unpaid to Bordeaux and Vienna, 1864 Arms 10 s. blue to Vienna, 1867 coarse whiskers 10 s. blue, single and double franking to Vienna and single franking to Lugos, Temeser Banat crownland. An interesting group from the Dr. Geza Homonnay collection
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 6342 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
    1867: DDSG 10 kr. green, perf. 9½, a used example on 1869 entire letter to Braila tied by oval framed "GALAZ 10/6" handstamp struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 810). Horizontal file folds well away from the adhesive, an appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 6069 Romania

    Austrian Lloyd PO 1889: Romania 5 b. black on pink postal stationery card, a used example from Galatz (Oct 14) to Bucharest with superb impression of oval framd "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRO-UNGARICO / GALATZ" handstamp in violet alongside Bucharest arrival cds (Oct 15). Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 6276 Romania

    1868: Collection of (73) examples of 2 b. yellow-orange (and shades) Prince Carol, of which (31) unused, including 3 blocks of four (one with Gmach's opinion). The used (42) examples include a pair and an uncommon block of four. The lot has postmark interest, but also plate flaws have been noted. Condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6387 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 572+574+576+577, 580
    1939: Lot of six booklets with advertisments - blue or pink covers; containing 36 x 1.50L Mi 572 (missing a pane of 4 stamps); 30 x 3L Mi 574 (complete); two of the 5L Mi 576 (one complete, the other with 23 stamps); 30 x 7L Mi 577 (complete), 30 x 12L Mi 580 (complete). Condition generally fine, seldom seen.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 6070 Romania

    Austrian P.O.'s 1862: Entire letter to Vienna struck with "GIURGEVO" cds of despatch (Dec 26) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 748), rated "30" soldi in manuscript, reverse showing Vienna arrival cds in red. File fold but a very scarce cancel struck in blue: this cover being earlier than recorded in Tchilinghirian. Ex collection Sassower
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 6297 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 46a
    1876: 15 b. brown on yellowish, used on cover from Tecuci to Itzkany, dated 27 November 1876, tied by circular datestamp in black, to reverse an 'Itzkany Bahnhof' (station) arrival dated 28 November 1876, sligth toning, scarce cross border rate; Itzkany being part of the Austria-Hungary Empire at the time. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6274 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 15x + 15y
    1866: Prince Carol collection of 5 pa. black on thick, medium and thin blue (shades) paper, with unused examples (29) including a block of four with Gmach's opinion (2020) and used (4). Left on leaves with the identification of the owner, some plate flaws noted, generally fine lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6311 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays (293/302)
    1926: Adopted Essays / Imperforate Proofs in colour printed by Bayerische Staatsdruckerei of Munich, Imperforate set of six for proposed 25 bani value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 115), and the imperforate set of six in six different colours for the proposed 10 bani value with imprint at lower left (Cohen fig. 117), fresh and fine, largely as adopted for the July 1926 Birthday Issue.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6036 Romania

    1854/62c. Lot of 3 pre-philatelic covers showing two line dated Cyrillic handstamps: "KALAFATU / MAI 19" in black (Kiriac fg. 240), scarce "KARAKALU / FEB 6" struck in blue (fig. 241) and "SEVERINU / IUL 29" in blue (fig. 252), this last signed Heimbüchler. Generally fine, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6040 Romania

    Austrian Fieldpost 1854: Cover to Este endorsed from the Infantry Regiment in Bucharest, struck with two line dated "BUKAREST / 15 SEP." handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 710), with Military cachet on reverse alongside Vienna transit cds (Sept 22) and Este arrival cds (Sept 25) all in black. Scarce. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6300 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 56
    1880: 25 b. blue, a used example on "Recepisa de Inapoeri" receipt form for a registered letter to Bucharest, tied by bold "JASSY" cds in black (Jan 12). Reverse with Bucharest arrival (same day) on reverse. Scarce and fine. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6277 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 18
    1870: Collection of (64) examples of 3 b. violet Prince Carol, of which (28) unused, including 2 blocks of four and 2 pairs, and also marginal strip of three and pair with Gmach's opinions. The used (36) examples include a pair. The lot has postmark interest, but also plate flaws have been noted. Condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6287 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 28
    1871: Collection of 25 b. brown (30), of which (10) are unused including a block of 4 with Gmach's opinion and a pair (one stamp thinned), and (20) used, including a single on a letter to Vienna, with the address partially cut out. Shade and postmark varieties, some plate flaws noted, condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 6344 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
    1867: DDSG 10 kr. green, perf. 9½, a used example on 1869 entire letter from Sistov to Orsova tied by circular "20/11" datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 928A). File fold just below the adhesive but of fine appearance.rnrnrn 
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6043 Romania

    Austrian PO's 1858/62: Bucharest: entire letters  (3) to France, with 1858 prepaid entire struck with "BUKAREST" cds in black and scarce oval "FRANCO" to Paris (Tchilinghirian figs. 713 and 711); 1861 entire letter at double rate struck with scarce "BUCAREST / Abends" cds in black (fig. 717) and 1862 entire with "BUCAREST / Fruh" cds in black. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 6032 Romania

    Lots & Collections, 1850s: Lot of 3 prephilatelic covers showing two line dated Cyrillic handstamps of: "KALAFATU / OKT 25" in black (Kiriac fig. 240), "KRAIOVA / AVG 5" struck well in blue (fig. 243) and "PLOESCI / MAI 25" in red (fig. 249); fresh and generally very fine, a scarce group. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 6363 Romania

    Ship Mail 1910: Military (-) black on cream postal stationery card, a 'used' example showing the sole recorded strike of the "PYREE-CONSTANTINOPLE-CONSTANTA / S.M.R." (Serviciul Maritim Roman) circular datestamp (Feb 4) well struck in black. Sold together with a postcard of the SMR Carol I. Rare. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6303 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 102/105F
    1897: "Ears of Wheat" 25 b. blue "error of colour", se-tenant with the 5 b.blue in block of 70 subjects (10 x 7), with the error showing in position 28; together with a further block of forty (10 x 4) of the 5 b. which emanates from the same sheet. Some perf. separation but rare in a large multiple, unmounted og. Mi = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6286 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 27y
    1871: Collection of 10 b. yellow-orange (46), of which (8) are unused including a block of 4, and (38) used, including one left margin pair, a fragment, and a single use domestic letter signed Heimbüchler. Shade and postmark varieties, plate flaws study possible, condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 6278 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 19
    1868: Collection of (35) examples of 4 b. blue Prince Carol, of which (16) unused including a pair, and (19) used. Shade variety from pale to deep blue, on white and yellowish papers. Some nice plate flaws and retouches have been noted, please inspect. Condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6201 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 16x
    1866: 20 para black on rose thick paper, a fine four margined example used on 1866 Registered Receipt Form (Posta No. 3), tied by grill obliterator, "TIRGUL-FRUMOS 31 / 10" cds (Kiriac fig. 414) alongside. Vertical crease but a fine usage.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6051 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 4
    Bucharest 1867: 10 s. blue, a used example on 1868 cover to Vienna, neatly tied by "BUCAREST" cds (26/11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 715). Vienna cds of arrival on reverse (Dec 1). The adhesive just off edge of a fine entire.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 6034 Romania

    1854/60: Lot of 3 prephilatelic covers/entire letters each showing two line dated handstamps of latin "BRAILA / APR 4" in blue (Kiriac fig. 235), Cyrillic "BRAILA / OKT 3" in blackish-green on 1860 entire to Bucharest (fig. 236), and "OLTENITA / IUL 15" on 1858 entire (fig. 246) in black. Scarce .
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6218 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 20
    1868: 18 b. carmine-rose or vermilion, covers (4) all with single frankings, with cover to Galatz cancelled "IASSI" wreathed cds, large margined 18 b. vermilion on cover to Braila cancelled by wreathed "CALAFAT" cds, cover with 18 b. rose with four margins cancelled by bold "PLOESTI" wreathed cds in blue and 18 b. rose with four margins cancelled by framed "FRANCO" in black. Generally fair to very fine.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6186 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 13x
    1865: Cuza 20 pa. red, upper right corner block of twelve (3 x 4) from the second stone of 200 subjects, fresh and fine, one or two age spots in margin, large part og. with upper nine stamps unmounted og. Mi = € 540+.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6154 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ay
    1858 (Nov 1): 80 pa. vermilion on thin white wove paper, a used example with good to very large margins all round, cancelled by framed "FRANCO / BERLAD" handstamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 302). Attractive and scarce Mi = € 380.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 6155 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ay
    1858 (Nov 1): 80 pa. vermilion on thin white wove paper, a used example with good even margins all round, very lightly cancelled by faintrnoval framed "FRANCO / JASSY" handstamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 311). Signed Pfenninger Mi = € 380.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 6334 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 1A
    1866: 17 kr. red, perf. 12, a fine example in rich shade used on cover from Braila to Galatz tied by circular "2/7" datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 822), without further markings. Slight ageing but not unattractive Mi = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 6064 Romania

    Austrian Lloyd 1856 (Oct 7): Entire letter from Braila to Sira, Greece struck with fine oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / Galatz" in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 828) with "Syros" arrival cds (Oct 21j) in blue on reverse. A most attractive entire. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 6332 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : 1A
    1866: DDSG 17 kr. red, perf. 12, a fine example in a bright shade used on 1866 entire letter from Calafat to Braila tied by Roman dated "CALAFAT 5/VIII" in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 782). A fresh and very fine entire Mi = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 6004 Romania

    1846 Large document "BILET" for exporting goods from the Principality of Wallachia, bearing on reverse fine strike quarantine disinfection negative seal of "KARANTINA OLTENITA / 1838", (unrecorded by Kiriac Dragomir in 'Stampilografie postala' - see page 53). A fine and rare item.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 6381 Romania

    1893/98: Carol, full beard, accumulation of used stamps, in over 80 smalll bundles of approx. 50 to 100 stamps each, some possibly moree, eight different values 1 b. to 50 b., four different issues, much duplication, many thousands, condition very mixed, an excellent lot for sorting and discovering varieties and postmarks.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6299 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 50a(3), 51
    1878: 5 b. green, horizontal strip of three, 10 b. carmine, used on cover Bucarest to Offenbach am Main, Germany, 7 June 1880, tied by blue datestamp, arrival to reverse dated 9 June 1880, soiled, scarce combination franking.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 6285 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 26a,b
    1871: Collection of 5 b. carmine/vermilion (62) of which (14) are unused including a block of 4 (stained and small thin), and (48) used, including two pairs and two single frankings on postal forms. Shade and postmark varieties, also plate flaws, condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 6372 Romania

    1862/98: Group 112 stamps used/unused incl. 1862 United Principalities 6 pa. & 30 pa. selection with tête-bêches and stamps sideways, also two complete sheets of 40 subjects printed from plates, also cancellation interest on 3 pa. and 6 pa., later issues with Cuza and Carol. A lot to be studied.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 6009A Romania

    1858c: Cover from Bacau to Jassy struck on front with fine impression of framed Cyrillic "FRANKO" handstamp applied in Bacau in greenish ink (Kiriac fig. 205), scarce that fine. Reverse with crisp "JASSY / MOLDOVA" arrival (fig. 279) cds in blue (29/3). rnProvenance: Collection Otto Binder
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6320 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1930: Essays for "Taxa de Plata" proposed issue showing Royal Arms and Posthorns, unadopted, with Imperforate designs (Cohen fig. 163) for 25 bani value (6 different colours), proposed 50 bani value (2) in red and in blue; proposed 1 lei value in six different colours, proposed 2 lei value in six different colours, proposed 5 lei value in two different colours and proposed 6 lei value in three different colours (25 items).
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6197 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 15yb
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    1866: 5 parale black on thin indigo paper, an unused marginal block of four, large part og. An important and rare item for the specialist  from the unknown layout of the Annex of the stone: Transfer types 1-2/4-5. Rare. Opinion Gmach (2020). Mi = € 340 as singles.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 6296 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 42
    1872: Paris printing 50 b. rose, a single example used on 1879 registered ocover to Paris tied by "Bucuresci" cds (June 24) with "RECOM" at upper right and 'Paris / Etranger' arrival cds in blue. A scarce single franking.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6307 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1926: Essays for proposed issue for the 60th Birthday of King Ferdinand, Imperforate set of six for proposed 50 bani in six different colours (Cohen fig. 106), Imperforate set of six for proposed 10 bani in six different colours (Cohen fig. 107), Imperforate set of five for proposed 5 lei in five different colours (Cohen fig. 108) and Imperforate set of six for proposed 10 lei in six different colours (Cohen fig. 109); all fresh and very fine. A scarce and most attractive group.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6255 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 27
    1871: 10 bani orange, in fresh colour with good to large margins, used on 1871 lettersheet from Jassy to Roman, tied by "JASSY DIM 16 / 8" datestamp (Kiriac fig. 465) . Reverse with ROMAN arrival cds. Tear at cover's top, nevertheless an appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 6006 Romania

    1854c.: Second sheet of prepaid entire letter from Galatz to Jassy rated "1/1.20" in manuscript, struck wih second type Cyrillic "ΦPAHKO" (Franco) handstamp in black (Kiriac fig. 213). Fresh and very fine, a scarce cover. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6135 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 5/IyK
    1858 (Nov): 5 pa. deep black on thin white wove paper, Type II, a fine unused vertical tête-bêche pair with full margins all round, deep shade, slight corner bend otherwise very fine, large part og. Rare and most attractive Mi = € 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 6214 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 18+23
    1870: 3 b. violet and 1871 15 b. bright red, used examples each with large margins all round, tied to small piece by "BUCURESTI / SERA" cds (Sept 12) in black (Kiriac fig. 441). Scarce and most attractive. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6314 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1928: Unadpted Essays for 10th Anniversary of the Union of Bessarabia, with Imperforate set of six for proposed for 10 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 131) - interestingly Cohen only lists for colours, Imperforate 'Sunrise' set of six for proposed for 20 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 132) - again Cohen only lists five colours; fresh and fine, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6313 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1927: 50th Anniversary of Independence, unadopted Essays for this issue with with Imperforate set of six for proposed for 5 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 124), Chirovici designs with Imperforate part set of five for proposed for 2 lei value in four different colours (Cohen fig. 125) and with Imperforate 'Two Kings' set of six for proposed for 5 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 126). Fresh and very fine.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6180 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 8/Iz, 9/Iz, 10/Iz
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    1862: Overcomplete handstruck unused set of the 'United Principalities' Issue on horizontally laid paper, 3 pa. (1), 6 pa. (1), 30 pa. (3, including a pair), together with two nicely used 30 pa. The 3 pa. and the 30 pa. pair with Gmach's opinions (2020). Fine lot.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 6192 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 13x
    1865: Cuza 20 pa. red, a used example on cover front to Tragoviste, tied by "CAMPU-LUNG" cds (Feb 4) in bluish-black (Kiriac fig. 344) with information strike at right. Some ageing but a most elusive datestamp.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 6006B Romania

    1854c: Entire letter from Jassy, struck on front with light impression of framed Cyrillic "FRANKO" handstamp, type II applied in Iasi in black (Kiriac fig. 216). A fresh and fine entire. rnProvenance: Collection Otto Binder
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 6006C Romania

    1856 (6 Feb.): Entire letter from Fokschan to Roman struck on front with fair impression of framed Cyrillic "FRANKO" handstamp in black (Kiriac fig. 211). Vertical fole fold well away from the rare cancel. rnProvenance: Collection Otto Binder
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6152 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ay
    1858 (Nov 1): 80 pa. scarlet-vermilion on thin white wove paper, a fine unused example in a rich shade, large margins all round, large part og. Scarce so fine. Signed Calves Mi = € 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 6014 Romania

    1860c.: Small envelope sent registered to Jassy with fine strikes of framed "FRANCO / ROMAN" handstamp (Kiriac fig. 319), "ROMAN / MOLDOVA" cds (Feb 28) and "RECEPISSE" all well struck in blue, reverse with Jassy arrival cds (March 2). Most attractive and scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 6010 Romania

    1858: Entire letter from Pitesti to Bucharest struck with two line dated Cyrillic "PITESTI / MAI 20" handstamp in black (Kiriac fig. 247). A fine and scarce entire.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale  227, Nov 2018, lot 1242.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 6291 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36-42 Proofs
    1872: Paris printing 1½ b. to 50 b. the set of 7 'Decoupage' imperforate card Proofs by A. Hulot for all issued values, fresh and very fine. Scarce.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 250, Sept 2020, ex lot 1729.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 6284 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 25 a,b
    1869: Collection of 50 b. blue/red (34), of which (3) are unused (two with faults), and (31) used. Shade varieties, also plate flaws, including brush retouches around the effigy and stylus retouches. A nice lot, condition fair to fine.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6329A Romania

    1941: 6 l. brown, postal stationery card, uprated with 1941 6 l. brown, sent from Odesa to Bucharest, dated 8 February 1943, with 'Censor Odesa / No. 13' in black, arrival to front dated 14 February 1943, card is creased in three corners and soiled, very rare example sent from Transnistria.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6315 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1928: 50th Anniversary of Annexation of Dobrudja, unadopted Essays with Imperforate 'Soldier' part set of five for proposed for 10 lei value in five different colours (Cohen fig. 135) - these wrongly dated '1888' for '1878' and Imperforate 'Battleship' part set of five for proposed for 20 lei value in five different colours (Cohen fig. 136). Scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6326 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 516U+517U
    1936: Brasov National Jamboree, superb imperf corner margins of two of the three stamps (the 6 lei carmine value missing) of the set. Only 200 of each were printed. Unused, not hinged, both examples have some tiny black spots on the reverse, mostly outside design, probably from storage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 6007 Romania

    1856: Entire letter from Craiova to Bucharest struck with Cyrillic two line dated "KPAIOBA / MAP 18" handstamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 243). One or two surface scuffs but a fine strike. Ex collection Sassower.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 6008 Romania

    1857: Entire letter from Braila to Bucharest struck with Cyrillic two line dated "BPZIΛA / MAP 11" handstamp in blue (Kiriac fig. 235). Horizontal file fold but a fine and scarce entire. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6323 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 458U/461U
    1933 (June 2): Centenary of Turnu Severin, the complete set of four values, variety "Imperforate", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Minor gum bends as usual with this issue. Rare, just 200 sets issued thus Mi = € 400.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 510 CHF

    Lot# : 6181 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 8/Ix, 8/IIx
    1862/64: Yellow-orange 3 pa., small selection of handstruck, unused (3) and scarce used (2) with nice FRANCO ROMAN and MOLDOVA postmarks, both with Gmach's opinion; and plate printed 3 pa., with unused (4) and used (1, unfortunately torn at base). A nice lot.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 6373 Romania

    1865/1885: Collection of (71) forgeries / facsimiles on Fournier pages of Prince Cuza and Prince Carol. The lot contains also a Bull's Head 27 par. German reproduction from 1984, a 27 par. "in gold" and some Leibig and other advertising cards that show Romanian stamps.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 6376 Romania

    1872/2015: Collection of Romania general revenue stamps, mostly used or on documents or parcel post cards; revenue stamps for customs, ministry of justice, aviation fund, help stamps, chamber of commerce, documents with imprinted stamps / judicial papers etc. Of interest are two letters from 1920's franked with King Ferdinand revenue stamps: one taxed, the other not.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 6369 Romania

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    Catalogue# : I
    Danube & Black Sea Railway 1867: 20 pa. black on green, a used example with some nibbed perforations, neatly cancelled by "LLOYD AGENZIE / KUSTENDJE" circular datestamp (Aug 7) in black. Rare Mi = € 850.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 6145 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 6ayK
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    1858: 40 parale blue on white paper, an unused fresh block of four containing two tête-bêche pairs, good to large margins, fine large part og. Opinion Gmach (2020) Mi = € 1,600+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 6318 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Essays
    1930: Essays for King Carol II, unadopted, with 'facing left' Imperforate set of six for proposed for 3 lei value in six different colours (Cohen fig. 143) and Imperforate 'facing right' set of eight for proposed for 25 lei value in seven different colours (Cohen fig. 144); fresh and very fine.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6134 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 5/Iy
    1858 (Nov): 5 pa. deep black on thin white wove paper, Type II, a fine example with full margins all round, rich deep shade, large part og. A choice example Mi = € 300.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 6324 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 478U/479U
    1934 (Sept 14): Fruit Exhibition, Bucharest, the set of two values in unused blocks of four, variety "Imperforate", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 200 sets issued thus Mi = € 1'600.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF
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