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  • Lot# : 1763 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 32-34
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    1872: Carol with beard perf. 12, unused examples of 5 b. red (4, one signed Heimbüchler), 10 b. blue (3), and 25 b. brown (8), in mixed condition, several very fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1764 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 32-34
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    1872: King Carol 'with beard' perforated, interesting plating study and collection of all three values with cancellation and shades interest, incl. 5 b. carmine unused, five singles, two pairs and a block of four, used six singles and a pair, as well as a pair on part registered cover, 10 b. blue used, eight singles, a pair and a block of four, twelve examples used or on piece and a cover front, 25 b. brown, two marginal pairs, two blocks of six and a block of 25 with some perf. separation, eight used singles, two covers to Austria and Germany, in addition three pieces with mixed frankings with 1871 15 b. red, 1872 5 b. red and 10 b. blue.  A fine lot, stamps mostly with good to large margins.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1765 Romania

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    Catalogue# : P36/54
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    1872/79: Paris plate proofs on tinted paper and Bucharest plates printing on yellowish paper, values from 1½ to 50 bani, a large group of colour proofs on collection leaves, either perf. or imperf. for the Paris proofs or mostly perforated at base and top, imperforated vertically as singles or in horizontal pairs, partially marginal, for the Bucharest proofs, 80+ singles or pairs. In addition one leave with issued 25 b. orange, 13 used and one cover to Budapest, and 1½ b. black, four unused, three used and mass franking of 18 examples on cover to Switzerland.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1766 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36-41
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    1872: Paris printing, an interesting collection neatly described with 70+ used stamps, multiples and pieces from 1½ to 25 bani, incl. Hulot final proofs imperf as single examples or pairs, one corner marginal proof pair with 'Control / T.P.' handstamp, multiples such as blocks of four, six or ten, strips of seven, bisected 3 bani stamp used to cover 1½ newspaper rate, also 23 covers and stationery including printed matter to Vienna, double rate inland cover with strip of four 5 bani brown, uprated stationery postcards, two border rate covers from Craiova to Orsova and Jassy to Itzkany, rural covers from Telejanu / Dist. Prahova and 'POST. RUR. PL. COTMENA / J. ARGESU', fine early UPU destination cover from Leova Bessarabia to Silistria in Bulgaria, shade and cancellation interest with late usages of the double circle ornamental type in blue, red Pitesti on cover to Bucharest. A varied and attractive lot. 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1767 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36/54
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    1872/79: Paris and Bucharest printing, an interesting collection neatly described with 140+ used stamps, multiples and pieces with Paris print 25 b. orange and 50 b. rose on tinted paper as well as the 1876/79 Bucharest printruns, incl. Hulot final proofs imperf, one 25 bani corner marginal proof pair with 'Control / T.P.' handstamp, Bucharest color proofs, partially with handstamp 'ANNULAT', single stamps and multiples such as blocks of four, six or 15, also 40 covers and stationery including usage abroad, registered inland mail, cover Galati via Varna to Corfu, printed matter entire to Berlin, stationery postcard to Bedford, 15 bani border rate to Austria (2), 30 bani UPU rate entire to Constantinople and France (4), one with crisp French 'Roumanie - Avric.' entry cds in blue, and rural mail in the Suceava district. A lot with shade and cancellation interest, varied and attractive. 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1768 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 36/75
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    1872/89: Collection in album with covers, proofs, multiples and varieties, covers incl. uprated stationery abroad, local and registered items with cancel interest, fine section of stamps with proofs and blocks of four, 1885/88 includes mint values to 50 bani (2 blocks of four), fine and interesting old time lot offered intact.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1769 Romania

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    1872/1940: Mint collection in album with high degree of completion, incl. 1906 Exhibition sets with the 'S.E.' surcharged set, noted 1922 Coronation set in imperf. pairs, 1920/23 definitive set proofs, 1926 King Ferdinand in imperf multiples, 1930 definitive set in imperf. multiples, 1931 King Carol set in imperf blocks of four, 1933 Turnu Severin set in imperf pairs, 1933 Scouts with inverted ovpts, and through to 1940 with imperf sets in pairs or blocks of four incl. both Sports sets, from 1920's virtually all in unmounted og condition.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 15,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1770 Romania

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    1872/1945: Lot 80+ stamps used/unused from the 1873 issue with 50 b. rose (Mi 42) in a used strip of ten, also 25 covers/stationeries with outgoing and incoming mail, rural items, registered mail, Airmail, censorship, Money Transfer Orders.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1771 Romania

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    1878/1943: Collection TPO cancellations written up on leaves mainly on covers and stationery, interspersed with a few stamps, noted 1896 1896 Bulgarian stationery postcard with Giurgiu train cancel.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1772 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 43/54
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    1879: Bucharest printing, an interesting collection neatly described with 90+ used stamps, multiples and pieces from 1½ to 50 bani, incl. proofs, bisected 3 bani stamp on piece used to cover 1½ newspaper rate, also 25 covers and stationery including rural mail, 1880 registered covers to Laibach and to Türkös in Transsylvania, both franked 15 & 25 bani as well as to Sarajevo franked 50 bani. A varied and attractive lot. 
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1773 Romania

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    Catalogue# : P55-56
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    1880ca: Carol 15 b. and 25 b., group 60+ singles and multiples, colour proofs with design in black on up to six different thin wove tinted papers as singles, pairs, blocks of four and six, some with handstamp PROJECT, also the issued 25 b. stamp imperf. in blue on white wove or laid paper, and perf. on wove paper with handstamp SPECIMEN.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1774 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 55-56
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    1880: Collection King Carol on leaves with mint and used including cancellation interest, misperforations, imperforated and bisected stamps, proofs of the 15., also range of covers incl. registered abroad.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1775 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 55-56
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    1880: Interesting collection 170+ used stamps, multiples and pieces mint and used incl. 25 b. mint multiples noted block of four on laid paper, also 24 covers throughout incl. registered to internal and abroad, combination frankings with the 1879 issue and one to Finland.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1776 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 57/75
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    1885/89: King Carol, collection singles and multiples primarily unused with shade and perforation interest, incl. six trial proofs, local cover and piece with postally used bisected 10 b. stamp. Interesting group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1777 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 76/98
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    1890/94: King Carol in oval frame on collection sheets with many multiples mint and used incl. 1892 registered cover to London plus a page of proofs in unissued colours, additional loose material, mostly imperf. colour trials, and a number of multiples, fine.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1778 Romania

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    1893ca: Proofs of the adopted design on thick unwatermarked paper incl. hor. pairs of 3 bani black, 40 bani dark green and 1 leu light brown & rose, block of four of 15 bani grey and frame design of 1 leu.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1779 Romania

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    1893ca: Group 30+ colour trials, imperf. or perf., some in pairs, three blocks of four, also 1897 colour error block of nine 5 b. blue with 25 b. cliché in the middle, and 1900 Large Coat of Arms watermark extending over 25 1 bani stamp perf. and 25 b. stamp imperf. (2). Nice lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1780 Romania

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    1893ca: Plate and colour proofs of the adopted design, incl. pair medaillon only on tinted paper, 1 leu frame only on very thin paper and in block of four on thick tinted paper, 1 leu complete on very thin paper. Fine group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1781 Romania

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    1893ca: Unadopted essays for the 1893 definitive series, a 80 bani value in blue on white-surfaced paper, also uandopted essays for 1 leu and 2 lei values on thin paper, two singles and a block of four, one single mounted on cardboard.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1782 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 95/144
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    1893/1911: Accumulation of King Carol with main value in the large number of mint multiples and blocks of all the printings and the number of imperf in between pairs, strips, blocks of four of several values, also imperf. varieties, error of colour 25 b. blue in blocks, rare assembly in such fine quality.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1783 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 146-153
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    1903: Opening of New Post Office, imperforated proof with value tablet coloured out, complete set of eight affixed to paper all with SPECIMEN overprint in violet, applied by the Natal archives with BPA cert., and 1903 registered cover to Germany with franking incl. 5 b. green pair cancelled on arrival exceptionelly with German TPO datestamp.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1784 Romania

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    Catalogue# : P146/153
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    1903: Opening of New Post Office incl. imperf. plate proofs on cardboard of 15 b. black in block of four, 25 b. grey, pair 50 b. black, 2 l. red in block of four and two pairs 5 l. in brown and black, also three proofs with empty value tablets and complete set ovpt. SPECIMEN from the archive of Natal supplied by the UPU, cert. BPA (1981).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1785 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 177/186
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    1906: 25th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Kingdom issue on two exhibition leaves incl. two frame die proofs in green, one with the value, one without, also five of the diff. values of the issued stamps in mint multiples and three diff. values imperf. with SPECIMEN perforation, one transposed.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1786 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 187/196
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    1906: 40th anniversary of the Regency of Carol, interesting group on exhibition leaves incl. frame and central die proofs (13), proofs in unaccepted colours (2), also 27 colour proofs imperf. in unaccepted colours with SPECIMEN perforation at the bottom right.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1787 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 197/207
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    1906: Jubilee Exhibition Bucharest varieties unused on exhibition leaves incl. missing horizontal perforation in a vert. pair of 5 b. green, imperforated marginal blocks of four of the 5 b. green and 10 b. rose, double imprint of the center in a block of four of the 5 b. green as well as in a vert. pair of the 10 b. rose imperforated, also 1.50 l. red lilac imperf. with inverted center. Impressive group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1788 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 197/207
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    1906: Jubilee Exhibition Bucharest on exhibition leaves incl. four imperf. colour proofs, complete set ovpt. SPECIMEN from the archive of Natal supplied by the UPU, cert. BPA (1981), also the compl. set in blocks of four in very rare unmounted og. condition.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1789 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 212/225
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    1908/14: King Carol with Crown definitives, plate and working proofs (12) showing small and large head formats, frame corrections, paper differences, partially in multiples, also complete set of eleven with handstamp SPECIMEN in purple, from the archive of the Natal post on receipt from UPU. Cert. BPA (1981).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1790 Romania

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    Romanian occupation issues 1916/18: Bulgarian and German occupation, selection on leaves with hundreds stamps mint and used incl. multiples, varieties, wealth of covers, commercial and philatelic, cancel interest, also a small selection of the occupation of Western Ukraine (Kolomea).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1791 Romania

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    1919: New Romania, 'REGATUL ROMANIEI' overprinted Hungarian definitives of the Reaper, War charity, Turul and Parliament issue as well as on postage due, in total 20 complete sheets of 100 stamps each; in addition one album with 120+ pieces bearing the Bulgarian occupation issue for Romania 1916/17, tied primarily in Bucharest.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1792 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 264/285
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    1920/27: King Ferdinand Issues, large accumulation of mint blocks of four or larger with a variety of different printings, diverse shades, imperfs and compound perfs, mostly fine.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1793 Romania

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    1922: Coronation King Ferdinand, composite sheets for six out of seven designs without the 2 lei value, comprising two essays and four proofs, each in a setting of eight, six for the 5 bani value, in six sheets, all in diff. colours on thick paper without watermark, two of the sheets have had the top left corner excised without affecting any of the designs. Very scarce group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1794 Romania

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    1922ca: King Ferdinand definitives, a sheet showing eight essays in monochrome slate-lilac on chamois, printed twice bottom to bottom, also 1920ca colour proofs on cardboard of 50 b. rose and 1 l. carmine, non accepted colours.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1795 Romania

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    1922/45: Lot 16 multiples incl. 1922 Proof King Ferdinand 25 b. value imperforate on watermarked paper in a block of nine (3 x 3) with large margins all round, colour experiment printed in black with central stamps with a blue 'wash' and the lower three stamps in a colour verging on brown, fold in margin between 2nd and 3rd row, signed L. Pascanu; 1926 5 lei brown, 9 lei slate and 10 lei blue in imperforate marginal blocks of twenty-five (5 x 5) with full unmounted og; 1945 'Apararea Patriotica' Communist Militia, the set of tweleve values, each in unused blocks of four in Miniature Sheet format on toned brown paper, unused without gum.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1796 Romania

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    Catalogue# : MS 5,8
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    1939: 100th Birthday King Carol, two souvenir sheets with 2-8 l. perf. and 2-12 l. imperf. showing ovpt. 'BERLIN 1940 / ROMA 1940' either doubled or inverted.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1797 Romania

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    1940/49: Mint collection in two albums complete incl. all the blocks and extensive imperf sets with 1940 Accession set in pairs, Balkan Entente in matching corner blocks of four, 1940 Aviation set in blocks of four, 1940 (June 8) Accession set in blocks of four, 1945 Patriotic set in sheetlets in both papers, 1948 ARLUSAir, ail miniature sheetm fine and fresh selection.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1798 Romania

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    1851/1945: Group of nine covers and one waybill comprising 1851 prestamp to France with Austrian Levant straight line BUKAREST datestamp, 1861 waybill for coach-post diligence Jassy to Tekutsch, 1867 stampless cover with rural "PL. COSULA / DIST. BOTOSANI" cds, three covers with single frankings 1868 18 b. rose Ploesti to Braila or 1880 25 b. blue Braila to Plovdiv (2), 1917 picture postcard from Sinaia to Constantinople bearing very rare negative all-Arabic handstamp of Osman Fieldpost, 1945 Dumbraveni to Switzerland with Soviet censor, also two covers with postage due, 1903 Brighton to Constantinople, forwarded to Bucharest with Romanian 50 bani green due, 1922 Prague to Arad.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1799 Romania

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    1859/1976ca: Accumulation 300+ covers, stationery mint and used incl. fine military section, noted covers addressed to President Roosevelt, 1906 Welfare Fund set on registered cover, section of postcards .
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1800 Romania

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    1872/79: Lot five covers incl. 1873 franco cover from Galatzi to Genova with 50 b. rose, 1874 Galatzi to Langnau Switzerland with Paris printing 15 b. red brown in a strip of three, 1875 Entire Campulung to Bucharest, 1877 Bucharest to Itzkany, border rate to Bukovina with fine strip of three of 5 b. brown, and 1884 Bucuresci to Slatina with strip of three of 5 b. green. Interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1801 Romania

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    1885/89: Lot six covers incl. 1889 double rate registered cover from Alexandria to Bucharest with pair 15 b. & 25 b. tied by thimble cds in violet, 1888 registered cover Ramnicu Sarat to Colchester, 1889 registered cover Bucuresci to Berlin, and 1887 Zatreni to Gudului Valcea, 5 & 10 b. tied by cds in violet. Nice group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1802 Romania

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    1890/1911: Lot 14 covers / stationeries franked with King Carol in oval stamps incl. 1902 small cover with 5 b. green, tied by rare "PALAT REGAL BUCURESTI" cds in violet and directed to the Austrian painter and war correspondent Johann Schönberg in London, rural cancellations of RACACIUNI JUD. BACAU in blue, PURANI JUD. VLASCA and BOLDESTI JUD. PRAHOVA, registered cover Constanta to Leeds, Galati Cursa shipmail cancellation on cover to Kansas City, 1897 uprated Romanian response stationery card to Germany, and rural ORGOESTI and ZORLENI cds's from Jud. Tutova on cover to Quebec, Canada, Berlad registered to Porto Rico, and 'LA MULTI ANI 1900' Lithographed stationery postcard. Interesting group.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1803 Romania

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    1926/57: Group of five covers incl. June 14, 1926 registered 1st flight cover Bucharest to Chisinau with special triangulat airmail vignette and cachet, also 1926 1st flight Bucharest to Galati with only 21 covers carried as well as three later items.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1804 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 703,705
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    1941: Transnistria: Lot three covers and two stationeries incl. three covers 1943 from Birzula / Podilsk to the Red Cross in Geneva franked with Transnistria commemoratives to cover the 54 l. rate, Birzula censorship mark, Geneva arrival cds's, also two 1 l . stationery postcards uprated with 6 l. brown, despatched from Tiraspol to Rosiorii de Vede, both censored, one with Teleorman transit cds.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1805 Romania

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    Romanian Occupation of Transnistria 1941/43: Interesting Selection 29 covers/postal stationery with better usages such as 'Cenzurat Oceacov /No. 1' censorship handstamp in blue and 'Cenzurat Oceacov /No. 2' in black, a large group of censorship markings from Odessa, a diverse lot with several useful items and cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1806 Romania

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    1841 (Aug. 22): Disinfected entire lettersheet from Brailia to Trieste struck on reverse with NETTO DI FUORA SPORCA DI DENTRO cachet applied together with SIGIL. SATIS ROTHENTHURN wax seal (Health Office Rothenthurn). Fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1807 Romania

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    1855 (Aug. 26): Disinfected lettersheet from Braila to Trieste struck with "ALT-ORSOVA gereiniget b.k.k. Rastelamte 14/10 1855" cds. on reverse, letter was rastel punched for fumigation with Trieste arrival mark on reverse.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1808 Romania

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    1860/60: Lettersheet with no content from Jassy (17/10 60) to France and lettersheet also from Jassy (4/4 68) addressed to Vienna as a adjoining paper for a parcel with declared value of 850 goldmarks, booth items in good condition.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1809 Romania

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    Crimean War 1855 (Sept/Oct): Lot three postage free official Entire letters from Kraijova to Arzignano in Venetia, sent between Sept 10 and Oct 29, 1855 from the Imperial-Regio Reggimento di Fanteria di Linea n. 45, named Arciduca Sigismondo d'Austria (1826 - 1891), originating from Verona to the Pretura di Arzignano, Fieldpost despatch "K.K. ÖST. F.P. KRAJOVA ../.." cds's on front, reverse with disinfection "Gereiniget b. k. k. Rastelamte ALT-ORSOVA ../10 1855" cds's, transit datestamps of Temesvar and Laibach and two-line Arzignano datestamps. Few minor imperfections and toning, nevertheless an interesting correspondence during the occupation of Valachia.rnNote: The 'Kaiserliches und königliches Infanterieregiment Nr. 45' took part in the occupation of the Principalities during the Crimean War. On, September 6, 1854 Bucharest was occupied, to participate in parade, together with a Turkish-Wallachian body of 20'000 men, commanded by the Turkish generalissimo Omar Paschà (1806-1871). On September 3, 1855, the regiment was transferred to garissons in Crajova, Carakal and Slatina. 
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1810 Russia

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    1828 (Oct & Nov): Disinfected entire letters (2), both from Taganrog bilingually addressed to Trieste, each disinfected on entry at Cracow, Poland and each struck there with origin handstamp "Russie" in black (Van der Linden fig. 2470). Reverse with Triest arrival datestamps in blue, both entires with a journey time of roughly 40 days. Fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1811 Russia

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    1830 (Aug 22 / Sept 3): Disinfected entire letter from Odessa to Genova, carried outside the mails to Brody with manuscript Forwarding Agent notation on reverse "Basileo G. Pasuoli, Brody 7 7bre 1830" and struck on obverse with oval framed BRODY / IN GALIZ in black. Disinfected at Novara with large oval Eagle cachet "R. Giunta Sanitaria di Novara" in bright blue. Opens well for Exhibit display, scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1812 Russia

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    1845/51: Disinfected entire letters (2), both sent from Russian P.O. in Constantinople to Odessa, each disinfected on entry and each struck by black oval 'ODESSA QUARANTINE' handstamp in Cyrillic on reverse. Usual light strike, disinfection slits and rastel puches Tyukov and Vandervelde fig. 8.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1813 Russia

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    1855 (Sept 30): Entire letter written by a shop-keeper at the 'Ville de Paris' on the Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg to Sentier, Switzerland, carried privately out of Russia during the Crimean War and mailed unpaid from Belgium with LIEGE datestamp in red-brown (Oct 20). Reverse with Sentier arrival (Oct 24) and charged '40' rappen due in red manuscript. A most unusual and interesting forwarded usage.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1814 Russia

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    Shipmail in the Sea of Japan 1901 (Aug 19):  Printed commercial envelope from Vladivostok to Yokohama franked Russia 10 kop. on reverse, tied by NAGASAKI JAPAN cds, front with boxed PAQUEBOT and red chop equivalent adjacent, very fine and rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1815 Russia

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    1909 (April 4): Picture postcard with Irkutsk motif to Shanghai bearing Imperial Arms definitive 3 kop. red, tied by oval "CHELYAB. 167 OMSK" Railway Line datestamp (Kiryushkin & Robinson  R167.3) with cds's of the Russian and Chinese P.O.'s in Shanghai alongside. Holcombe notes on lower right.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1816 Russia

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    Russian Civil War - Russian Post in Constantinople 1921 (Jan 13): Registered cover from the French Fieldpost Office in Constantinople to Lausanne, showing on reverse as despatch address “I. Poplavsky / Poste Russe / Consple” and “Sanitary Unit of the Russian Army / Russian Post Constantinople” handstamp in blue, front bearing French Sower definitive 25 c. blue in a gutter pair with Millésime ‘0’, tied by ‘Tresor et Postes / 506’ cds with handwritten matching registration label ‘TP 506’ alongside, reverse with indistinct French “… 21 / CHARGEMENTS” cds and ‘Lausanne 11 Gare’ (Jan 21, 1921) arrival cds.rnNote: A handstamp with a similar design of the Russian Post in Constantinople, but reading “Russia Refugee Aid Organisation” is already known from the blog of Trevor Pateman. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1817 Collections/lots Europe

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    Lot# : 1818 Russian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 19C
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    1890: 10 kop. red & green, a vertical pair used on reverse of registered 1897 envelope to St. Petersburg tied by "ROPiT / Constantinople" Cyrillic datestamp in black (Sept 4), with Odessa transit cds adjacent and St. Petersburg arrival (Sept 8). A fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1819 Russian P.O. in China

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    Catalogue# : 1x+6x
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    1903 (Apr 4): Cover from the Russian PO in Shanghai to Winterthur, endorsed "via Siberia", bearing Arms definitives ovpt KITAI, 1 kop. orange (2) and 7 kop. blue, three fresh adhesives with normal perf., tied by "SHANGHAI POTSHTOVA KONTORA" cds, reverse with Port Arthur transit (date slug error March 28), Moscow transit (April 16) and Winterthur arrival cds (May 2, 1903). Underfranked by one kopek, but not charged.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1820 Russian P.O. in China

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    1917 (May 4): Prisoner of War printed envelope sent insured for five rubel from the Russian PO in Tientsin, first to Troizkosavsk, then forwarded to Beresovka Zabaikalsk Gubernia, franked on reverse with CENTS ovpt. Imperial definitives 14 k. blue & red in a horizontal pair, tied by Tientsin cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 491), sent via the Japanese PO's in Tientsin (May 18) and Changchun (May 24) with wax seal of the German-Austrian Charity Organization in Tientsin and Troitzkosavsk transit (May 19) and Beresovka arrival cds (June 9) on reverse. Attractive item.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1821 Russian P.O. in China

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    1918 (Jan 8): Prisoner of War printed envelope sent insured for 1'500 rubels from the Russian PO in Tientsin to Chita, franked on reverse with CENTS ovpt. Imperial definitives 3 k. red, 4 k. red, 10 k. blue, 15 k. mauve & blue and pair of 50 k. violet & green, all tied by Tientsin cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 491), sent via the Japanese PO's in Tientsin (Jan 22) and Changchun (Jan 25) with wax seal of the German-Austrian Charity Organization in Tientsin and Chita arrival cds (Jan 16) in violet on reverse. Attractive item.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1822 Russian P.O. in China

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    1918: Prisoner of War printed wrappers (2) for book mailing (one containing 6 books, the other 12) sent from the Russian PO in Tientsin to the Swedish Embassy in Irkutsk, both franked with CENTS optd. Imperial definitives 2 kop. green (2), 10 kop. blue and 50 kop. mauve & green on front, tied by Tientsin cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 491). Interesting pair.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1823 Russian P.O. in China

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    Russian PO's in China 1902/10: Lot 14 covers and postcards, incl. 1902 registered cover from Shanghai to Germany with a philatelic six colour franking and a rare combination of R-handstamp in violet and 3-label in an early UPU-style, 1903 registered cover with a comparable franking from the Russian PO in Peking to France with a combination of 'dotted R' handstamp 3-label in an early UPU-style, the stamps tied by type 6 cds which replaced the obliterator lost during the Boxer Rebellion, interesting destinations such as Alexandria in Egypt from Shanghai.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1824 Russian P.O. in China

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    1915/18: Group of six items from the Russian PO's in Tientsin, Peking and Shanghai, incl. three postcards, two of them announcing money transfers to POW's, one with relatively rare Russian Tien-Tsin censorship handstamp, registered covers from Shanghai to Copenhagen and Peking to Stockholm, franked with KITAI or CENTS optd. Imperial definitives. An interesting group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1825 Russian P.O. in China

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    1916/18: Selection of four Prisoner of War printed envelopes sent insured from the Russian PO in Tientsin to Troizkosavsk, Kolyvan Tomsk Gub. and Kransoyarsk, franked on reverse with different combinations of CENTS optd. Imperial definitives, tied by Tientsin cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 491), two of them sent via the Japanese PO's in Tientsin and Changchun with wax seals of the German-Austrian Charity Organization in Tientsin and arrival cds's on reverse. An interesting group.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1826 Russia

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    1858/1918: Interesting Collection 130+ stamps with shade and cancellation interest on album pages incl. dotted numerals, horse carriage station marks and Russian Poland ring type numerals, shipmail cancellations, in addition some camouflage WWI postmarks, also on better issues, mostly good to very fine condition.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1827 Russia

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    1858/1991: Collection in eight albums, in the general catalogue numbers nearly complete with plenty of better values used/unused or in mint condition, starting with two copies of No. 1, gutter pairs, surcharged values, airmails with better Zeppelin issues as 1931 Polar flight sets perf./imperf., 1935 Levanevsky ovpted. 'Moscow - San Francisco Flight' unused (2), airpost officials stamps, further miniature sheets with 1937 'Moscow Jubilee Aviation Exhibition, 1949 '70th Anniversary of Stalin' and 'Lenin Mausoleum' imperf. miniature sheet of four, in addition Russian P.O.'s abroad as Russian Levant with 1863 coat of Arms 6 k. blue (3, of which two unused and one used copies) together with 1865 2 k. and 20 k. used, complete 1909/10 overprinted City - Issues from Beiruth to Mount Athos and Trebizonde as well as issues for China,  Wenden, Northern Army, also two used blocks German Occupation of Romania during WW 2 (Michel MS 1+2). A fine and comprehensive collection, carefull inspection highly recommended.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 9,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1828 Russia

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    1912/60ca: Selection hundreds stamps used/unused showing specialities and varieties incl. 1915 War charity issue, compl. set of four with Specimen ovpts., Arms definitives with shifted or inverted ovpts, 1917 Romanov essays and stamps with Isvestiya ovpts., 1918 liberation issue without chalk overprints,1912 Russian PO's in the Levant early RSFSR charity stamps, 1922 Volga famine 2'250 r. green on thin paper (4), 1927 definitive ovpts on postage due, rare types, RSFSR definitives with shifted or inverted ovpts, offsets, double prints, shifted perforations, handpainted RSFSR stamp essays, 1933 Baku issie Specimen perforation, 1933 Exchange control stamps 3 & 5 r. ovpts in a pair (2), Charkow ovpts, and 1961 Lomonossov with Pli accordéon, also Western Ukraine. Eleven certs.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1829 Soviet Union

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    1937/60: Enormous hoard of unmounted og / mint material incl. useful issues and souvenir sheets such as 1937 Moscow Airplane Show souvenir sheet, 1941 'Be a hero' & Militia, souvenir sheets 1947 29th anniversary of the October Revolution, 1947 800th anniversary Moscow, 1949 25th Date of Lenin's death, 70th Birthday Stalin, always in multitude with up to ten examples for each value,in five packed albums. Mi = € 140'000 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 8,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 14,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1830 Soviet Union

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    1939/60: Enormous hoard of unmounted og material, always in large to very large multitude, often in complete sheets in eight packed sheet albums. Inventory enclosed Mi = € 384'000 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 20,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1831 Russia

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    1859/1916: Lot 137 covers/postcards with several rare and interesting usages in Russia and abroad incl. 23 inland 1859/65 covers at the 10 kop inland rate with Arms definitive perf 12½ showing a variety of dotted numeral cancellations, 1869 printed matter at 7 kop rate from Berdiansk, 1870/72 two stationery envelopes despatched at Moscow city PO showing numeral ‘2’, 1884 formular postcard abroad, 1884 three colour franking Taganrog to Hydra Greece, 1899 postcard with blue Stanziya Kainsk cds, registered mail, mass frankings, 1902 registered cover sent from Port Arthur via Siberia to Lausanne, 1908 value letter to Jerusalem, 1908 Poltava Zemstvo cover, WWI camouflage cancellation on cover Kremenchug to Warsaw, 1908 SPB to Holland, missent with German shipmail to New York, 1904/06 Money Transfer Orders (4), 1914 Finnish censorship strip, 1906 postcard with mixed franking Russia - India, 1881 registered cover abroad from Kamenets-Podolski to Brussels, 1882 octagonal SPB railway cancellation in blue, also several pre-UPU multi-colour frankings abroad with 13 kop to Italy & France, 14 kop to Germany, 20 kop to Germany, Great Britain, Italy & France, 26 kop. double rate to France, 27 kop to Great Britain, 28 kop. to France, 30 kop. to Great Britain, 35 kop to Italy, 36 kop to the Netherlands, 40 kop double rate to France, also Russian Levant with 1904 Persia stationery postcard to the Russian ROPiT PO in Samsun, cover Odessa to Khios with Russian stamp tied upon arrival at the ROPiT agency in Khios, 1880 cover to Constantinople tied upon arrival, 1904 Jerusalem printed matter. A strong lot with high retail value.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1832 Russia

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    1865/1950ca: Interesting Lot 240 Soviet covers, directed within the Soviet Union and towards Western Europe incl. usage of commemorative issues, stamp exchange issues, 1922 Philately for the children on ovpt stationery lettercard, 1923 Vistavka issue imperf in pairs on cover, 1925 usage of advertisement labels (2), 1926 Proletarian Esperanto congres, further registered letters, express mail with a large diversity of labels from smaller villages, late usage of Imperial labels, mixed frankings with Polish stamps in 1939, 1942 cover with 'Be a hero' issue on local cover within the Moscow district and 'People's Militia' on registered cover, 1947 Moscow anniversary, cut out from souvernir sheet, 1949 Lenin Mausoleum miniature sheet cut down on cover, 1949 cut outs from Stalin souvernir sheet on cover (2), many covers from Moscow or Leningrad  but also from Central Asia or Georgia with bilingual datestamps and labels. In addition ten Imperial covers incl. 1865 triple rate cover with 30 kop. carmine and green, 1870/73 four covers to France, Switzerland and the Netherlands with the corresponding frankings, 1903 registered cover from train station to Switzerland, 1905 mixed Austria - Russia franking, 1909 registered cover with add. court stamp, and 1918 Ekaterinodar CTO usage of the Romanov overprinted definitives. To be studied carefully to be appreciated.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1833 Russia

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    1869/1970: Lot 25 covers / postcards, incl. French commemorative stationery postcard for the 1896 Paris visit of czar Nicolas, 1904 reg cover Samarkand to Stari Bukhara, 1905 cover to Portugal, 1911 Tiflis to Täbriz, 1908 cover to Mount Athos, 1915 reg cover Baku to Petrograd, German Fieldpost cover 1915 with usage of 1875 definitive 2 kop. black & rose, tied by "K. P. Feldpoststation Nr. 173" cds, 1916 cover from the Belgian ship ‘Elbruz’ under blockade in Nicolajev to France, Russian WWI Fieldpost and 1924 cover with 'Forces of the Revolution' multiples. An interesting lot to be studied.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1834 Russia

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    1900/1913: Interesting Selection 43 Registered covers with 3- and R- UPU type labels incl. usages in larger cities but also from smaller offices such as Teriberka Arkhangelsk on quadruple rate cover, Arkhangelsk city post, Kharkov train station, Maksimov & Dolinsk Kherson Gub, Kalarash Bessarabia, different types of Kiev and Odessa labels, Rostov train station, Novotsherkassk Don oblast, Mikhailovskoje Orenburg gub, Revel train station PO, Myshkin Jaroslavl gub, Lgov Kursk gub, Logishin & Nesvishe Minsk gub, Golovchin Mogilev gub, Bolshoje Murashkino Nishni Novgorod gub. A clean and attractive lot mounted on leaves from the collection of Harry von Hofmann with his write up.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1835 Russia

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    1906/58: Collection on leaves with postcards franked by Imperial Arms 3 kop. red , including1906 card with NIZHNI-PERM Steamship cancel, 1907 usage with KAZAN-ASTRAKAN oval, Railway TPO's # 89 on 1915 card, #240 Mosiervil-Reval on 'Active Service' postcard, 1907 'Irkutsck-Chita' usage, #124 'Chelyabinsk-Samara' on card, a good range with one or two more modern covers and 1958 Brussels Exhibition set imperf. in sheets (23).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1836 Russia

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    TUVA 1935: Lynx 50 k. deep blue, single example used on registered cover to Arthur Maury in Paris, tied by "Turan" cds (March 26) in black with framed registration cachet at lower left. Fresh and fine with Soviet Philatelic Society cachet on reverse. Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1837 Russia

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    TUVA 1926/: Collection with 1926 first issue set unused (2) with original gum and scarce thus, June 1927 surcharged set of four unused (lacquered ink), July 1927 set of 14 unused with some duplication, April 1932 set of six unused (2), 1932/33 35 k. on 18 k. and 35 k. on 28 k. unused, rare 15 k. on 6 k. orange provisional with 6¼ mm. opt. unused (signed Sieger), 1934 perf. (2) and imperf. sets unused, 1934 air sets unused (2), thereafter complete to 1936 air set. A scarce and attractive collection Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1838 Russia

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    TUVA 1935: Covers (4) with 1935 Landscapes set seven used on registered cover to Vienna tied by 'Turan' cds's (March 25), 1935 Animals set of ten used on registered cover cancelled by "Turan" datestamps (March 26), rare but addressee's name deleted, 1937 registered covers (2) both actually mailed to New York bearing 13 values of the 1937 issue with all stamps tied by 'Kizil' cds's (Feb 13, 1937) in violet and backstamped in USA on March 14, some faults to each but a rare group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1839 Mongolei

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    1924 (Aug): 2 c. brown, black & rose on brownish, perf. 13½, a superb used block of four cancelled in Ulan Bator, matched with a similar block perf. 10, a scarce pair of multiples Gi = £ 260+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1840 Mongolei

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    1926 (Sept-Nov): Fiscal stamps optd. for Postage in black, 5 c. purple and 10 c. green (2) used on red-band envelope to China tied by framed 'Urga' handstamps in black, struck on front and back with four circular 'T' handstamps in black. A very rare issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1841 Mongolei

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    1926 (Nov 3): New Currency 5 m. black & pale lilac and 20 m. black & blue, perf. 11, each in unused blocks of four, the 20 m. corner marginal from top right of sheet, fresh and very fine, unmounted or superb large part og., and both values in fine used blocks of four cancelled at Ulan Bator. Scarce multiples Gi = £ 420+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1842 Mongolei

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    1926 (Nov): 25 m. black & apple-green used on reverse of 1929 incoming cover from Manchuria to Ulan Bator tied by neat ULAN BATOR cds (June 3), franked on front by Kirin & Heilungkiang 1929 Unification 10 c. blue (Gi 27) tied by unclear cds in black with further strike of the Ulan Bator cds alongside. The cover would open well for Exhibit display. A scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1843 Mongolei

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    1926: 1 t. black, blue-green & brown used on registered 1927 red-band envelope to Peking, China tied by scarce ULIASUTA framed datestamps (Feb 19) in black with further strike at right with registration cachet; overlapped by defective China 1913/15 Postage Due 4 c. blue (6). Despite faults a rare cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1844 Mongolei

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    1932 (July): 10 t. Colour Trial of the top value, perf. 10½ x 12, printed in sage green (issued in deep ultramarine) and applied to thick grey card handstamped "PROJECT / 5 March 1932" in Cyrillic in red. Rare and fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1845 Mongolei

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    1932 (July): 10 t. Colour Trial of the top value, perf. 10½ x 12, printed in grey (issued in deep ultramarine) and applied to thick grey card handstamped "PROJECT / 5 March 1932" in Cyrillic in red. Rare and fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1846 Mongolei

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    1932 (July): 10 t. Colour Trial of the top value, perf. 10½ x 12, printed in brown (issued in deep ultramarine) and applied to thick grey card handstamped "PROJECT / 5 March 1932" in Cyrillic in red. Rare and fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1847 Mongolei

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    1958: Russia Lenin 30 kop. red used on cover tied by superb strike of ULAN-BATOR cds (Feb 24) in black. Scarce and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1848 Mongolei

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    1924/1980: Collection with huge range of first issue 1924 1 c. to $ 1 values unused and used incl. 1 c. unused (13) and used (5), 2 c. unused (18) and used (62), 5 c. unused (41) and one 5 c. perf. 10, 5 c. used examples (48), 10 c. unused (25) and used (91), 20 c. unused and used (18), 50 c. unused (20) and used (33), $ 1 unused (15) and used (20); perforated through (for sale abroad) with unused range, entire album with hundreds of 1926 POSTAGE overprints on Fiscal issue study unused and used with many signed examples and many of a dubious nature, 1926 5 m. lilac unused (19) and used (49), 20 m. blue unused (29) and used (38), 1926/27 values in quantities unused and used to 5 t. value with 40 m. unused (35) and used (33), 50 m. unused (34) and used (62), 1 t. unused (9) and used (36), 3 t. used (12), 5 t. unused (8) and used (6), 1932 Pictorial sets unused (10+) and used, 1945 Choibalsan 1 t. black-brown unused (31) and used, 1951 Lenin unused (7), 1953 Choibalsan 3 t and 5 t. unused (5 of each), 1956 Independence 30 m. unused (4) and tête-bêche pairs unused (3), thereafter with large albums full of more modern issues unused with Miniature Sheets and on FDC's to circa 1981. An extraordinary lot of enormous catalogue value. 
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 16,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1849 Spain

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    1646 (Nov. 2): Philipp IV King of Spain (1605-1665): King's letter with papered wax seal on reverse, written in Zaragozoa (Spain), and signed by the Kings own hand 'Yo El Rey', countersigned by Don Fernando Ruiz de Contreras. Entire letter addressed to the 'Duke of Amalfi 'Governador General de las Armas y execitos de mis estados de Flandres' Ottavio Piccolomini (1599-1656), involved in the conspiracy to oust the Duke of Wallenstein in the 30 year's war. Some age stains, but a fine historical document. Complete transcription attached.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1850 Spain

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    1681 (Nov. 4): Carlos II King of Spain and Naples and Sicily (1661-1700), also known as El Hechizado or the Bewitched, was the last Habsburg ruler of the Spanish Empire- Autographed King's letter, written in Madrid, signed by his own hand 'yo el Rey'. Fine 4 p.p. folio letter with waver wax seal on p. 5, two entire lettersheets with stitch binding and imprinted heading: SELLO TERCERO, TRENTA Y Q.V. AT ROMA VEDIS ANO DE MIL Y SEISCIENTOS Y OCHENTA UNO, addressed to the Vice-King of Naples Fernando Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, Marques DE LOS VELEZ (1635-1693), concerning Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (1630-1694). Some age stains, but fine early courier document.rn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1851 Spain

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    1689 (Jan. 31): Kingsletter signed 'Yo El Rey' by Carlo II King of Spain (1661-1700), entire lettersheet with complete waver wax seal on reverse, sent from Madrid to "A muy Padre Cardenal Coloredo mi mui charo y mui amado Amigo" (Leandro Colloredo, Congr. Orat.) staying in Venice during the papal conclave of 1689, convened after the death of Pope Innocent XI and led to the election of Pietro Vito Ottoboni as Pope Alexander VIII. Sensibly restored broken paperfold, just to be mentioned, otherwise a fine and delightful entire.rn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1852 Spain

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    1705 (Nov. 4): Felipe V King of Spain (1683-1746) known as "Philipp V of Anjou", King's letter written in Barcelona signed by the King's own hand 'Yo el Rey', with black wax seal on reverse and addressed to the Spanisch Ambassador in Vienna Cesare Michelangelo d'Avalos (1667-1729), Marchese del Vasto and Pescara and Knight of the Golden Fleece (1700).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1853 Spain

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    1768/92: Lot three eintire letters from Spain including 1768 letter from Barcelona endored 'Par Hamburg' to Glücksstadt, Denmark showing framed  CATALUNA' h.s. in black, 1780 letter from Cadiz to Langensaltza (Kursachsen) struck with fin CADIZ h.s. in red as well as letter from Madrid to Stuttgart 'Par Paris, Rheinhausen' showing "d'espagne" in in black ink and red crayon "1 f." for 1 guilden and "54x und 6x" at right. Scarce and attractive entires.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1854 Spain

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    1813 (Sep.1): Entire letter bearing 90 / BARCELONE handstamp in red taxed '12' in manuscript applied during the French occupation of Cataluna, a fine strike and rare thus.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1855 Spain

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    1822/34: Disinfected entire letters (3) two treated at the Bayonne Lazaret, with 1822 printed prices current entire from Madrid to Paris slitted and toasted, 1823 entire to Naples with two strikes of MALLORCA straight line in red and disinfected at Perpignan, 1834 entire to London with SANTIAGO / DE / GALICIA despatch and rare "1 oz. at 8s/8d per Oz" italic handstamp and rated thus in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1856 Spain

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    1850 (Jan 1): 6 cs. black, Type II, a used horizontal strip of four, ample to large margins all round but just grazed at top of fourth stamp, first stamp with small thin at top and minor bends, neatly cancelled by araña handstamps in black. A scarce multiple. Cert. E. Diena (1983) Mi = € 170+.
    Starting bid : 90 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1857 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 2
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    1850 (March): 12 cs. blue, an unused example of fresh colour, large even margins all round, large part og. A very fine example of this rare stamp. Cert. Comex (1984) Edifil 2/Mi = € 2'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1858 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 3
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    1850 (Jan 1): 5 r. red, a used example with just clear to good margins all round, cancelled by scarce "0" handstamp of Alicante struck in red. Central pinhole does not affect the appearance of a scarce stamp. Cert. Exfima (1975) Edifil 3/Mi = € 300+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1859 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    1850 (Jan 1): 6 r. blue, an unused example of fresh rich colour, Transfer Type XII on the report block of 25 subjects, large even margins all round, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. F. Graus (1991) Edifil 4/Mi = € 3'500.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1860 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 6w
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    1851: 6 c. black, a fine used example on July 1, 1851 entire from Barcelona to the Alcazar of Segovia endorsed "Muestras sin valor" (Samples without value) tied by 'araña' in black. The contents are from the sister of the young Caballero Cadete but the additional enclosure is missing, nevertheless a rare and early Sample Mail entire.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1861 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 7
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    1851 (Jan 1): 12 cs. lilac, a used example with large margins all round from the top left corner of the sheet, of lovely delicate colour, neatly cancelled by araña handstamp unusually struck in red. Small thin in top margin only not affecting the appearance of a fine and scarce stamp. Cert. Comex (2005) Edifil 7/Mi = € 200.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1862 Spain

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    Catalogue# : 9
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    1851 (Jan 1): 5 r. rose-red, an unused example with ample to large margins all round and sheet marginal at base, merest trace of thin in top margin otherwise fresh and fine with large part typically somewhat browned og. A rare stamp unused. Certs. CEM (1986), F. Graus (1987) Edifil 9/Mi = € 2'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF
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