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  • Lot# : 1491 France

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    1871 (Jan 25): Napoleon laureated 30 c. brown (def.), tied by mute star to Ballon monté cover with "PARIS 25 JANV 71" cds and framed PD in red alongside on small format entire to Manchester Great Britain, transported with the balloon "Richard Wallace". This balloon was the secondlast balloon which left Paris and the second balloon which shipwrecked in the Atlantic Ocean nearby Ile de Ré which explains the poor condition of the cover. Cert. Brun (1980) Lhéritier no. 66 = FF 18'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1492 France

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    1876: Sage type N/B, 2 c. & 10 c. green, and 20 c. brown lilac as well as type N/U 15 c. grey and 75 c. rose, all fresh colour, normal centering and good perf., unused or unmounted og. Three certs Cérès = EUR 4'800.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1493 France

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    1876: Sage 25 c. ultramarine type N/B, fresh colour, normal centering and good perf., unused og. with minute hinge traces. Cert. Calves (1998) Cérès = EUR 6'250.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1494 France

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    1877/90: Sage 25 c. black on red, 15 c. yellow, 35 c. violet black on yellow, 5 fr. violet on lilac, and 75 c. violet on orange, all with fresh colour, good to very good centering and good perf., unused og. Two certs. Schollmeyer (1998) Cérès = EUR 2'540.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1495 France

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    1871: Siège 40 c. in mixed franking with Sage 5 c. green and 1 fr. bronze, both in type N/B as well as 25 c. ultramarine type N/U (2), all tied by "St. Flour (14) 9 DEC 76" cds»s with «CHARGÉ» in red alongside to small value letter with an insured amount of 600 francs, sent to Vienne with transit and arrival cds»s and timbre indicative de chargement in red on reverse. A fine four colour franking paying 25 c. for the postage, 50 c. for the fixed surtaxe and six times 20 c. for the insured amount of money, in total 195 c.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1496 France

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    1897 (July 8): Charcot, Jean Baptiste (1867-1936) handwritten and autographed letter together with envelope addressed to Mr. Kaminsky in Anteuil-Paris, writing: "Après mes recherches dans les papiers de mon père .....  j'ai trouvé aucun lettre de Tourgenieff." (Russian writer), further two picture postcards depicting the ship 'Pourquoi-Pas' and the Crew of the French Antarctic Expedition together with 1995 French-Greenland commemorative issue miniature sheet and booklet.
    Note: Charcot, was a French scientist, medical doctor and appointed leader of the French Antarctic Expedition with the ship Français exploring the west coast of Graham Land from 1904 until 1907. Another expedition followed with the ship 'Pourquoi-Pas', exploring the Bellingshausen Sea and the Amundsen Sea and discovering Loubet Land, Marguerite Bay and Charcot Island, which was named after his father, Jean-Martin Charcot.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1497 France

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    1900: Merson 2 fr. violet & yellow, fresh, normal centering and good perf., unmounted og. Cérès = EUR 2'500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1498 France

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    1914: Orphelins, compl. set eight values 2 c. to 5 fr., fresh and fine with normal centering, unused og. Cert. von der Weid (2001) Cérès = EUR 2'900.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1499 France

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    1925: Exposition philatelique de Paris, two miniature sheets, one in unmounted og. condition (few paper inclusions without importance), one with four strikes of the special cds (May 11, 1925) on the margin of the sheet. One cert. Schollmeyer (1997) Cérès = EUR 4'525.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1500 France

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    1927: Exposition philatelique de Strasbourg, two miniature sheets, one in unmounted og. condition, one with special cds (June 10, 1927) on the sheet margin. Two certs Cérès = EUR 2'825.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1501 France

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    1928: Ile de France, 10 fr. on 90 c. red, position 16 out of 50, fresh colour, unused og. Signed Oertel; cert. von der Weid (1993) Cérès = EUR 2'970.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1502 France

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    1928: Ile de France, 10 fr. on 1.50 ff. blue, fresh colour, a fresh and unmounted og. example of this rare stamp Signed Alberto Diena; cert. Roumet (1998) Cérès = EUR 17'500.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1503 France

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    1928: Ile de France, envelope with 10 fr. on 90 c. red and two Semeuse definitives, cancelled by octogonal "NEW YORK - LE HAVRE 23 - 8 28" datestamps, in addition fragment with 10 fr. on 1.50 fr. blue with add. Semeuse definitive, cancelled by the same obliterator, both items with catapulte cachet alongside, small faults. Cert. Calves (2000).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1504 France

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    1936: Airmail Vue de Paris, compl. set seven values 85 c. dark-green to 50 fr. green yellow, all in fresh colour, unmounted with full original gum. Cert. von der Weid (2001) Cérès = EUR 2'775.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1505 France

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    1936: Burelage, 50 fr. ultramarine on red, a fresh and fine example from the base margin, unmounted og. Cérès = EUR 1'750.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1506 France

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    1937 (Oct. 16): Air France around the World Flight Paris - Natal - New York - Hongkong - Paris, special air letter sheet franked and cancelled at each step, arriving Paris again Nov. 22nd Mueller 416 = 750 pts.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1507 France

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    1937: PEXIP, two miniature sheets, one in unmounted og. condition, one with stamps cancelled by special cds's (June 24, 1937) Cérès = EUR 1'175.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 1508 France

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    1949/1940: Lot more than 100 used stamps from the beginning, incl. Napoléon 5 Fr. grey, mixed condition, inbetween also some cards and covers, housed in a stockbook.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1509 France

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    1960/88: Collection hundreds of stamps and booklets unmounted with full original gum, incl. miniature sheets, airmail stamps, postage due and official stamps, obviously complete. High face value Mi = EUR 1'400.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1510 France

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    1849/1925ca.: Lot hundreds used/unused stamps in mixed quality with better sets and singles, incl. 1849 Cérès 40 c. orange (3), one with "D.S." cancellation on piece, Presidence 10 c. bistre, Napoleon imperf. 25 c. blue (3), one with Gros Points cancellation, and 1 fr. carmine, Napoleon lauré Rothschild issue and 5 fr. grey, and Bordeaux, in addition proofs and essays, postage due, telegraph stamps, and colonial stamps, in a small stockbook.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1511 France

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    1937: Lot three PEXIP miniature sheets unused unmounted origianl gum, all with minimal crease at upper right corner sheet Cérès = EUR 2'700.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1512 France

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    1849/87: Lot eleven used/unused stamps and one cover incl. 1849 Cérès 1 fr. dark-carmine, 1850 15 c. green used, Presidence 10 c. bistre used, Siège 40 c. orange unused, 1853/54 Napoleon imperf. 5 c. green and 40 c. orange (oxydised), 1869 Napoleon laureated 5 fr. grey violet, and 1887 Napoleon laureated, Granet reprint 1 c. green bronze as well as 1854 entire Paris to Pyrmont Germany with pairs of Napoleon imperf. 10 c. bistre (def.) and 20 c. blue, cancelled by Gros points. One opinion and five certs.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1513 France

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    1930/50: Lot 125 better values in mint condition, mainly in blocs of four and some of them showing 'coin daté', in addtion four PEXIP souvenir sheets, on album pages.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1514 France

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    1849/2008: Important lot resp. small dealer's stock with several thousand stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. some better values and full sets, the classic part in mixed condition, modern issues incl. all the weird souvenir sheets mostly used as well as unused, will say there's a lot of valid postage, the whole nicely arranged in 12 albums and stockbooks and in a small box, furthermore one album with some cards and covers as well as a topical stockbook 'Pilze' (mushrooms), packed in a large removal box.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1515 France

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    1902/55ca.: Collection of 130 stamps, primarily unused/unmounted incl. 1902 Mouchon retouché, 1903 Semeuse ligné, 1914 Valenciennes unused & used, 1917 Orphelins 5 fr. blue, 1922 Orphelins, 1923 Congress Bordeaux (2), 1925 Merson, 1926 Orphelins, 1927 Airmail congress Marseille (2), 1929 Exposition Le Havre, 1930 & 1931 Caisse d'Amortissement, 1936 Airmail Vue de Paris, Burelage & South Atlantic, as well as 1937 Samothrace. One Opinion and six certs.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1516 France

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    1860/80: Lot 28 cards and covers, mainly showing single frankings and partly addressed abroad to Italy, Malta, Switzerland, USA and others, in mixed condition.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 1517 France

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    1849/1980: Small selection with 60 cards, covers, part-covers and postal stationery items, noteworthy four classic items addressed to Rio de Janeiro, in mixed condition and housed in one album, in addition one stockbook with loose stamps used/unused, mainly coming from daily correspondance, partly heavy duplication.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1518 France

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    1850/99: Lot 49 covers incl. stampless items, some from the Rothschild-correspondence as well as several T.P.O.-cancellations, mainly in good condition, housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1519 France

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    1960/190: Lot several hundred FDC's as well a large number of special prints called 'Collection Historique du Timbre Poste Français', housed in two Banana boxes.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1520 France

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    1909/11: Lot four better picture postcards used, three of them from various 'Meetings d'Aviation' and one from the Paris Exhibition 'Locomotion Aérien", all bearing special label on front side, a rare offer in good condition.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1521 France

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    1900/30: Lovely selection with 130 picture postcards showing various aircraft, scenes from air meetings throughout France and other topics related to pioneer aviation, included are also some cards from other countries as Germany as well as a few airmail items, in good to average condition and housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1522 General Issues French Colonies

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    General issues/Colonies générales 1859/65: Proof in black of the 10 c. general colonies issue. Minute water staining. Cert. Behr (2010).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1523 France

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    General issues/Colonies générales 1872: Cérès 4 c. yellowish grey, a fine and fresh example with large margins all round, unused og. A very rare stamp, cert. Roumet (2000) Yvert & Tellier 2014 = EUR 12'500.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1524 General Issues French Colonies

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    General issues/Colonies générales 1859/71: 10 c. brown Eagle (pair, touched at left), 1871 5 c. green Napoleon (2), and 1871 10 c. brown Cérès, all tied by black lozenge to cover from St. Denis / Réunion (cds of Dec 13, 1872 on reverse) to France, showing French transit railway marks and arrival mark of Bordeaux (Jan 11, 1873) on reverse. The 10 c. Cérès is touched and the address is partially rewritten. A unique combination of three issues in two colours to pay the 50 c. tariff towards France and a late use of the Eagle issue. Signed Calves; cert. Scheller (2010).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1525 French Equatorial Africa

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    Afrique Equatoriale 1940: 2 fr. black & green of the 1937 definitive series (Paul Crampel), example from the lower right sheet corner with black overprint LIBRE, fixed to original paper; unissued stamp with a very small print run of 25. Cert. Guy de Vachat (2010) Not listed in Cérès or Yvert.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1526 French Somalia

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    Cote des Somalis 1945: 3 fr. overprint on 2 fr. brown of the 1943 London set (few stains on the back); rare overprint error as it was done regularly on the 0.25 fr. green; not listed in Cérès or Yvert. Cert. Guy du Vachat (2010).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1527 French Indo China Local Issues

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    Indochine 1892/96: Type Groupe 1 c. black on azure showing variety: double imprint INDO-CHINE, a fine example, unused og. A very rare stamp, cert. Calves (2002) Yvert & Tellier 2014 = EUR 6'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1528 French Post in Egypt Port Said

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    Port Said 1899: 25 c. on 10 c. black on lilac paper, a margined vertical pair from the sheet bottom, the upper subject showing variety: VINGT-CINQ overprint inverted (one tooth with spot). Very rare item. Cert. Behr (2010) Cérès = EUR 3'350+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1529 Togo

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    French Togo 1914: '10' on German Togo 5 pf. green, wmk. lozenges, the top half of the sheet, with 50 stamps (10 x 5) showing the complete setting of the '10' surcharge, position 1, 10 and 20 with faults, all cancelled by ANECHO / TOGO datestamps (2.11.14) in black, the scarce Type III surcharge appearing on positions 19, 21 and 26 and position 2 showing break in '0' of '10'; also a block of 24 from the base of sheet similarly used. Scarce multiples (just 280 sheets printed) and a fine reference piece Yvert 24/24b = EUR 1'850.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1530 Togo

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    Catalogue# : 9
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    French Togo 1915: Overprinted at the Catholic Mission in Lome, 5 pf. green in a horizontal strip of three on piece, all cancelled ANECHO / TOGO datestamps (4/1) in blue, reverse of piece with Lome datestamp (4.1.15) in black. Scarce. Signed Holcombe Yvert 44 = EUR 1'650/Gi 9/Mi = EUR 2'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1531 French Levant

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    Consular Post Office in Jerusalem 1948:, consular stamp orange & green with ovpt. "JERUSALEM / Poste aérienne 10 fr." from the right sheet margin. Fresh and fine, unmounted with original gum. Signed A. Brun; cert. Roumet (2001) Cérès = EUR 4'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1532 France

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    Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises 1956/64: Lot 15 stamps, tied by "ILES St PAUL et AMSTERDAM T.A.A.F. 1 JANV 1965" cds's to two sheets of paper, incl. better issues such as Charcot and Soleil Calme.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1533 French Colonies

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    Various French Colonies 1894/1942: Lot 23 stamps and one cover incl. Senegal 1942 Airmail four non-adopted essays, French Sudan 1894/1900 definitives, type Group, 19 stamps ovpt. 'SPECIMEN', and Madagascar 1896 type Group 15 c. blue on cover from rare PO Analalava. Two certs.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1534 French Colonies

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    Colonies Francaises d'Afrique 1945/75: Lot 120 unused French stamps ovpt. with new nominal values in CFA francs, incl. also airmail stamps and postage due.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1535 French Colonies

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    Various French Colonies 1859/1960(ca.): Large collection hundreds primarily unused stamps from all French Colonies incl. General issues with Aigle, Napoleon, Cérès and Sage, further on Chine, Cilicie, Cochinchine, Cote d'Ivoire Groupe ovpts and parcel stamps, Cote des Somalis incl. 1894 Djibouti ovpts, 1899 ovpts. on Vue definitives, Camelrider ovpts, Diego Suarez ovpts, Gouadeloupe ovpts on Sage and Alphée Dubois, Guinea, Guyane Française with early ovpts, Inde. Indochine, Levant, Madagascar, Martinique, Mauretanie, Mayotte, Nossi-Be incl. Postage Due, Nouvelle Calédonie, Obock, Réunion, Saint Pierre et Miquelon incl. Postage Due, Senegal, Tahiti, and Zanzibar. An enormous hoard of well sought issues in five albums. Cérès = EUR 145'000 according to the consignor.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 18,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1536 Georgia

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    Catalogue# : 40a+44a
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    1923: Allegory definitives ovpt. 10'000 r. on 1'000 rub. brown and 80'000 on 3'000 rub. brown (strip of three), tied by "TIFLIS 7.8.23" cds's to reverse of envelope (opened roughly at left, vert. fold), sent to Constantinople with Moscow and several Osman transit cds's as well as Constantinople Poste Italiane arrival cds (24.8.23) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1537 Greece

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    Ionian Islands 1864: Small envelope and complete original contents sent prepaid from Cefalonia to Bologna, struck with framed FRANCA on obverse and hooded 'Cefalonia' despatch on reverse in blue-green (May 24) and italic red PD. Struck on front with framed PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / AUSTRIACI in black and reverse with Ancona and Bologna (May 28) datestamps. Slight corner wear but scarce. Cert. Vaccari.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1538 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    1861 (Oct): Large Hermes, Paris printing, 10 l. orange on blued paper, vibrant colour with large even margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Signed Bühler Mi = EUR 900.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1539 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 44
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    1876: Large Hermes, Paris printing, 60 l. dark-green on greenish paper, fresh colour in a block of six (3 x 2) from the lower sheet margin, with large margins all round, two stamps superb og., four unmounted og. A delightful multiple. Opinion Simmermacher (2001) Mi = EUR 450+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1540 Greece

    Catalogue# : 1-61
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    1861/80: Reference collection of Large Hermes Heads on stockcards (131 stamps) with exceptional 1861 Paris print 1 l. brown (Proof?) unused and used, 5 l. green used (2), 10 l. orange used, 40 l. mauve on blued used (2), 80 l. carmine unused; Athens printings with fine 5 l. green on greenish unused (2), cleaned plates 20 l. deep blue on greyish mint, many other choice examples noted, condition varies but many particularly fine.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1541 Greece

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    1900/54: Lot 110 stamps unused/unmounted og. with several interesting issues incl. 1900 Large Hermes head, ovpt. 5 dr. on 40 l. lilac in a block of four from the left margin, cancelled in blue, cert. Simmermacher, 1906 Olympics, 1927 definitive set, 1933 definitives, signed Dr. Engelke, Zeppelin, Aeroespresso and Airmail sets, 1940 National Youth Organisation Airmail set as well as Rhodes Italian occupation, 1929 definitive set. Mi = EUR 7'500.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1542 Greece

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    1900/40(ca.): Lot 60 covers from Greece, Crete, Rodi, and Cyprus incl. Italian occupation, censorship, picture postcards, Airmail, and stationery.
    Starting bid : 360 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1543 Crete

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    1897: Essays for first Crete issue on Independence by H. Douchet of Paris, proposed 40 lepta and 60 lepta values in colour, each in a se-tenant imperforate pair on glossy card paper with 'Projet' above. Extremely rare in pairs and most attractive designs.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1544 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 37+38
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    1867/74: Austria 5 kr. red and 10 kr. blue (4, one on reverse), used on 1871 registered Express cover from Papa to Györ all tied by neat strikes of PAPA datestamps (29/6) in black. Manuscript notation 'Expresse' on front and reverse with five red wax seals intact. A marvellous and extremely rare usage - a quadruple rate cover (20 kreuzer), plus registration (10 kreuzer) and Express (15 kreuzer) prepaid.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 1545A Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 40b
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    1867/74: 25 kr. grey-lilac, a fine used example of this scarce shade on 1868 cover to Bordeaux tied by Budapest East Railway Station PEST / VASP. datestamp (Jan 11) in black. Red italic P.D. below and French Strasbourg entry mark in blue struck over Company cachet at upper right and arrival datestamp (Jan 14) on reverse of a fine cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1545 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 39
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    1867/74: Austria 15 kr. brown, fine example used on local registered letter cancelled by oval KASSA / AJÁNLOTT datestamp (11/8) in red (Ryan 743 = 400 pts). Slightest of aging but exceptional and extremely rare. Signed Ferchenbauer.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1546 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : P1
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    1871: 2 kr. yellow on buff postal stationery card, a fine used example sent in 1872 underpaid to Great Britain, cancelled by PEST / LIPOTVAROS datestamp (July 8, 1872), struck with framed 'Jnsufficiently / prepaid' in black (Van Der Linden fig. 1835) and with 'Manchester' arrival cds (July 12) on front. Manuscript charge raised '5½' (pence) to pay with notification at top 'Received as a Letter'. Unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1547 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 37
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    1867/74: 5 kr. red postal stationery envelope sent registered to Leutschau / Locse, franked on reverse with two 5 kr. red paying the registration fee, all tied by three strikes of framed oval KASSA / AJÁNLOTT datestamps (17/6) in red (Ryan fig. 743 = 400 pts.). Reverse with KASSA cds despatch datestamp (Ryan fig. 738) and Locse arrival cds (18/6), both in black. Extremely fine and rare cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1548 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 1
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    1871: Lithographed 2 kr. orange in a vibrant shade, tied by crisp "PEST 23 / 6 / 71" cds to printed matter, sent to Ipolysag (today Sahy in Slovakia).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1549 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 1a+9a
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    Lithographed 2 kr. orange (Type V) used in combination with Engraved 3 kr. green on 1872 cover to Vienna, tied by SEGESVÁR / SEGESVÁRSZÉK datestamp (June 28) in black (Gudlin = R). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds (June 29) in black with blue sender's advertising label alongside. Rare cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1550 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 2
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    Lithographed 3 kr. green (Type IV) in a vibrant shade, used on 1872 local Printed Matter entire letter tied by TEMESVÁR JÓZSEFVÁROS datestamp (Oct 2) in black (Gudlin = 35 pts.). Letter sent at an over-payment of 1 kreuzer. A superb and very rare entire. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1991).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1551 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 5a
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    Lithographed 15 kr. brown (Type V), a fine example used on 1871 registered cover to Vienna cancelled by ZSOLNA thimble datestamp (Aug 18) in black (Gudlin = 300 pts.). 'Ajanlott' registration cachet below in black and reverse with 'Mariahilf/Wien' arrival cds (Aug 20). A fine and scarce cover. Signed E. Diena.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1552 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 6a
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    Lithographed 25 kr. violet, Type III, centred to lower right, used on 1872 cover to Lyon, France tied by ZAGREB-AGRAM datestamp (23/3) in black. Italic 'PD' alongside in black and circular 'Avricourt' entry mark in blue alongside (March 27). Reverse with Vienna transit cds and Lyon arrival, both in black. Some overall aging to the letter sheet but a rare single franking. Signed Orbán, Müller, Pfenninger. Cert. Orbán (1998) Mi = EUR 22'000.

    Provenance: Corinphila, sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 1931.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1553 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 9a+10a
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    1871: Engraved 3 kr. green in a horizontal pair and single 5 kr. red used on local 1872 registered cover to Medves, neatly tied by oval TEMESVAR / AJANLOTT datestamps (20/3) in black. 'Ajánlott /Sz.' registration marking at top in black. Reverse with lengthy docketing concerning attempts to deliver the cover and red wax seal. File fold and small tear in address panel but a very scarce 11 kreuzer franking and a most unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1554 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 9a+15A+18A
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    Engraved 3 kr. green used in combination with 1874 2 kr. violet (blurred, first printing) on 1875 registered cover to Vienna with further 1874 10 kr. blue on reverse used as seal and cut across on opening, all adhesives tied by NAGY - MÁROS datestamps (Jan 6) in black (Gudlin = 150 pts.). 'Ajanlott' registration cachet at left and reverse with Vienna arrival cds (Jan 7). Slightly trimmed at left but a rare combination franking. Cert. Orbán (1984).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1555 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 11a+12a
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    Engraved 10 kr. blue and 15 kr. brown, fine examples of rich colour, used on 1874 cover, side flaps removed, used to Paris tied by BUDAPEST / LITOTVÁROS cds in black (July 9) and by French 'Avricourt' entry marking in blue. Italic 'PD' in black below and Vienna transit cds on reverse. A charming cover. Signed Orbán, Ferchenbauer. Cert. Orbán (1998).

    Provenance: Corinphila, sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 1952.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1556 Hungary

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    1871: Lot 22 used Franz-Joseph definitives incl. Lithographed 2 kr. orange (2) and 25 kr. violet (2), as well as Engraved 15 kr. in the rare copper red 'kupferrot' shade, signed Matl, in addition eight covers incl. Engraved 10 kr. blue in mixed franking with 1874 5 kr. rose on reg'd December 1874 cover Bihar-Dioszegh to Debrecen, Engraved 5 kr. with 15 kr. revenue stamp, and 5 kr. stationery envelope with Engraved 3 kr. green on a local reg'd letter.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1557 Hungary

    Catalogue# : 8a-12a
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    1871/73 Engraved Issue, lot 14 covers with single frankings, including 2 kr. yellow of yellow-range used on Printed Matter entire letters (4), locally used 3 Kr. green (2), of which one on small Ladies cover, 5 kr. carmine (4) with fine strikes of circular date stamps JASENOVAC, ILLOK, OROZVAR, NADASD and framed VARADIN used on green Pacel card to Graz, 10 Kr. blue used on 1873 registration receipt together with double weight cover from RUSZKA-BANYA, 15 Kr. brown (3), all sent registered with one from SZENTES and the others from BESZTERCZEBANYA and PAKRAC. Further fine mint copy of 25 kr. violet with large part of original gum. A fine assembly.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1558 Hungary

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    1931/67: Lot 23 stamps and eleven miniature sheets with better issues such as 1931 Zeppelin, 1932 Patrona Hungariae, 1933 Airmail stamps, 1934 Liszt used/unused, 1947 Rossevelt, both souvernir sheets, 1948 Lanchhid reconstruction used/unused, 1949 Lanchhid souvernir sheet used/unused and 1967 Danube commission imperf. Mi = EUR 3'290.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 1559 Iceland

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    1902: 3 aur. green perf. 12¾ in a block of four from the left margin with ovpt "1 GILDI / '02-'03", top pair with ovpt in red, bottom pair with ovpt in black, fresh colour and good perf., unused og. Only one sheet was overprinted in both colours, thus there should exist only ten pairs. An exceptional rarity of Iceland philately. Cert. Grönlund (1975) and Kaiser (1981).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1560 Iceland

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    Catalogue# : 172-174
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    1933: Visit of Italian Transatlantic Flight Squadron Balbo, compl. set three values from 1 kr. to 10 kr., ovpt. "Hopflug Italia / 1933" in red, vivid colours and good perf., unmounted og. with signature on reverse. Cert. Witschi (1991) Mi = EUR 4'300/Facit nos. 165-167 = SEK 41'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1561 Iceland

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    1873/1960: Lot with a few hundred stamps used/unused, incl. better single values and full sets, surcharged stamps as well as some duplicates, good to mixed condition and housed on small stockcards, in a smallbox..
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1562 Iceland

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    1873/1952: Lot 140 stamps and one miniature sheet  primarily in unmounted og. condition with several interesting sets and singles such as
    1873 Skilding, four values, 2 sk. blue, 4 sk. carmine, 8 sk. brown, and 16 sk. yellow with inverted watermark, 1892 50 ö. light-blue & rose unused, 1897 Skilding with local ovpt '3' and 'thrir', 3 ö. on 5 ö. green, 1902 3 aur yellow with ovpt "1 GILDI / '02-'03" in black and 6 aur grey from left margin with ovpt "1 GILDI / '02-'03" in red, 1907, 1920 & 1924 definitives, 1925 landscapes and ovpt. definitives, 1930 Allthing issues, 1931 definitives, 1933 Visit of Italian Transatlantic Flight Squadron Balbo, compl. set, ovpt. "Hopflug Italia / 1933", all tied by "REYKJAVIK 9 VII. 33" cds's to pieces, and official stamp 1922 5 kr. brown as well as 1930 Allthing, compl. set. To be studied carefully, seven certs Mi = EUR 28'460.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1563 Italy

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    1801 (Oct 5): Printed entire letter from Infantry Brigade leader Péchoux at Savona to the Minister of War in Paris struck with superb 'No. 3 / ARM. D'ITALIE' handstamp in black, cover countersigned by sender at lower left. A rare marking Reinhardt = 1'000. 
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1564 Italy

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    1805/14: Collection 12 entire letters, well researched and written up, incl. ten covers from the occupied Italian departments 104, 105, 106, 111, 113, 114, 116, and 117 sent within Italy, in addition one entire from Dept. no. 99 Le Leman to France proper and a French military mail entire "No. 33 ARM. D'ITALIE" to Lyon.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1565 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 10 c. silver-grey, type Ib, first printing in a horizontal pair with good to large margins, fresh colour, cancelled with two-line "CHIAVENN(A) 1. DIC." datestamp. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2011) Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1566 Lombardy-Venetia

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    45 c. blue, type II handpaper in block of four with wide margins allround, each value cancelled by Cremona cds. Cert. Colla (2000) Sassone = EUR 35'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1567 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858: 45 c. ultramarine, Type VI, produced in Milano for the detriment of the post, a fresh and fine copy with large margins all round, cancelled by part "MILANO 9 / 5" cds. Signed Alberto and Enzo Diena, certs. Sorani (2007) and Raybaudi (2011). An extremely rare stamp Sassone = EUR 30'000 / Ferchenbauer = LP.
    Starting bid : 1,800 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1568 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850: 45 c. slate-blue, type II on hand-made paper in a block of four plus single, all tied by CREMA 7/7 datestamp to fragment of a registered letter with on reverse an additional 30 c. brown, type I on hand-made paper (corner cut away) for the registration, tied by two crossed strikes of one-line RACCOMANDATA. All the stamps were removed for quality control and replaced with hinges in their original positions, the rare block of four is touched at top while the other three margins are good to large. In spite of some minor imperfections (short pre-cut in block of four) an exceptionally rare item. Signed Grioni and Enzo Diena, cert. Dr. Avi (2007) Sassone = EUR 130'000 for a block of four. 
    Provenience: Collection Emil Capellaro
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1569 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1854: 5 so. dark rose-red, type III, fresh colour and regular large margins all round, used as revenue stamp on a receipt, cancelled by handwritten "Padova 11 Magio 1855". Cert. Ferchenbauer (2000) Ferchenbauer = EUR 1'650.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1570 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1854: 15 c. bright-red, Type III on machine paper in mixed franking with 1858 5 so. red, Type I, the 15 c. fresh colour with good to large margins all round, the 5 so. vivid colour with good perf. and embossing, both tied by "PADOVA 5 / 11" cds's in black to small piece. This combination of same colour but different issues was possible only in November and December 1858. Signiert Alberto Diena & Matl; cert. Ferchenbauer (2015) Ferchenbauer = EUR 8'000/Sassone = EUR 11'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1571 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1851: 15 c. red vermillion, Type II on vertically ribbed paper (coste verticali), vibrant colour with large to immense margins all round, tied by the very rare "FINO 17. GIUG" two-line datestamp (Sassone = R3) with distribution handstamp alongside to entire, sent to Como with arrival cds (18 / 6) on reverse. Certs. Sorani (2007) and Raybaudi (2011). A rare stamp Sassone = EUR 3'000 & 50'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1572 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1859: 2 so. yellow type II (3) in mixed franking with 1862 10 so. brown with good perf. and embossing, fresh colours, all tied by two ideal "REVERE 1 / 10" (1863) cds's with P.D. alongside to entire letter to Milano with transit and arrival cds's on reverse. A very rare combination to pay the 16 so. rate for three postal sections. Signed Enzo Diena; certs. Ferchenbauer (1983) and Eichele (2002) Ferchenbauer = EUR 8'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1573 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1861: 5 so. red and 10 so. brown in mixed franking with 1862 3 so. green, type II (2), all with fresh colours and good perforation (upper stamps touched by horizontal archive fold), tied by "TREVISO 14 / 3" cds's to entire letter with P.D. alongside, sent abroad to Torino with "DA DESENZANO A MILANO (2) 15 MAI 63" transit and "TORINO 16 MAI 63 8 M" arrival cds's on reverse. In spite of some imperfections a rare three-colour franking. Cert. Strakosch (2014) Ferchenbauer = EUR 12'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1574 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1862: 3 so. green, type II in mixed franking with 1863 2 so. yellow perf. 14, both with fresh colours and good perforations, tied by crisp three-ring  "LENDINARIA 11 / 4" cds to small envelope, sent to Este with corresponding arrival cds of the next day on reverse. An attractive cover. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1996) Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'350.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1575 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1862: 3 so. green, type II (2) in mixed franking with 1863 5 so. rose perf. 14 (vertical pair), all with fresh colours, good embossing and perforation, tied by "PADOVA 16 / 10" cds's to entire letter with P.D. alongside, sent abroad to Milano with "DA DESENZANO A MILANO (2) 17 OTT. 63" transit and "MILANO 17 OTT" arrival cds's on reverse. Cert. Strakosch (2014) Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'800.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1576 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1858: 5 so. red, type I, fresh colour, used as revenue stamp on a receipt, cancelled by handwritten "Vicenza li 6 Decembre 1858" Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'250.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1577 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1859: Newspaper stamp (1.05 so.) lilac, fresh colour with ample margins all round and right sheet margin, an attractive copy, nicely cancelled by a crisp two line "UDINE 17. NOV" datestamp. Cert. Colla (2013). Sassone = EUR 1'800.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1578 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1861: 5 so. red, fresh colour and good perforation, used as revenue stamp on a receipt, cancelled by fiscal cachet TRIBUNALE PROVINCIALE. Cert. Babor (1999) Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1579 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1864: 15 soldi blue postal stationery envelope, a fine used example cancelled by fine VERONA cds (19/11) in black, reverse with 'Pesth' transit cds and 'Debreczin' arrival (21/11) in black.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1580 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1863: 5 so. rose perf. 14, fresh colour and good perforation, used as revenue stamp on a receipt, cancelled by handwritten "Adria 29 7bre 1863". Cert. Ferchenbauer (2010) Ferchenbauer = EUR 2'250.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1581 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1864: 15 so. brown, perf. 9½ (2), fresh colours and well embossed, both with double imprint, one of them shifted to the top left as albino, each stamp tied by three-ring "ADRIA 2 / 5" cds's to large piece. Signiert Edwin Müller; cert. Ferchenbauer (1996) Sassone = EUR 4'500 for a detached stamp / Ferchenbauer = EUR 4'350.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1582 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1863: Stationery envelope 10 so. blue with additional franking 1864 5 so. red, indicium and stamp cancelled with neat "CADORE 18 / 2" cds, framed RACCOMANDATA alongside, sent registered to Tolmezzo with four-ring "TOLMEZZO 20 / 2" arrival cds on reverse. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2013) Ferchenbauer = EUR 3'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1583 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1850/58: Lot seven used stamps incl. 1850 hand-made paper 5 c. yellow and 10 c. black, and 1854 machine-made paper 45 c. blue with large sheet margin, opinion Avi.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1584 Italy

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    Lot# : 1585 Modena

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    1852: 40 c. sky blue, a fine and fresh copy with good to large margins all round, cancelled by clean six line mark. Cert. Colla (2015) Sassone = EUR 4'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1586 Modena

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    1859: Provisional government, Arms definitives, five values, 5 c. green, 15 c. grey, 20 c. lilac grey, 40 c. rose carmine and 80 c. bistre orange, fresh colours, large and regular margins all round, unused og. Signed Alberto Diena and Oliva Sassone = EUR 3'670.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1587 Modena

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    1852/59: Lot ten used stamps incl. 1852 10 c. rose with printing error 'CNET', 1853 1 l. black on white paper, as well as 1859 Provisional Government 5 c. green and 40 c. rose. Three certs. Alberto & Enzo Diena.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1588 Naples

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    1858: 50 gr. rosa, fresh colour, a fine example with good margins all round, cancelled by framed ANNULATO handstamp. Signed A. Brun, certs. Oliva (1957), Alberto Diena (1964) and Enzo Diena (1984). Sassone = EUR 4'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1589 Naples

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    1860: Trinacria, ½ t. blue, fresh colour, large and regular margins all round, cancelled with framed ANNULLATO handstamp. An attractive stamp, cert. Alberto Diena Sassone = EUR 22'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF
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