375th Auction

1913, Flugpost Lugano-Mendrisio 25 C. mit blauem Flugpoststempel „POSTA AEREA SVIZERRA LUGANO 8.GIUIG.1913“ auf Ansichtskarte mit Tellknabe 5 C. und Text via Mendrisio nach Fescoggia mit vorderseitigem Ankunftsstempel, Karte mit Eckbug links unten, sonst in guter Gesamterhaltung, Fotoattest PF (1988) (Mi. 2.000,-)  

1913, Flugpost Sitten (Sion)-Siders (Sierre) 50 C. karmin auf gestrichenem Papier, Randstück, postfrisch, tadellos (Mi. 900,-)  

1913, Flugpost Sitten-Siders 50 C. karminrot auf gestrichenem Papier mit blauem Flugstempel „POSTE AERIENNE SUISSE 18.V.13“ auf Sonderkarte „Oscar Bider vor Flugmaschine“ mit Tellknabe 5 C. nach Genf, ursprüngliche Adresse und Text radiert und mit Bleistift überschrieben, Marke mit kleiner Papierverletzung, sonst in guter Gesamterhaltung, selten, Fotoattest Marchand SBPV (2020) (Mi. 2.500,-)  

1929, First Pictorial Issue, 9 essays in larger format, different colours, 6 in combined blocks, also 30 c. and 1,25 l. in black proof blocks of 10 in issued size, the later ones with some faults

1871, Incoming letter from Venice to Scutari, franked with DLR 60 c. lilac, tied by "196", franked in transit with Turkey 1869, 1 pia. yellow and postage due 20 pa. yellow-brown/red-brown, tied by Antivari double circle; a fine and scarce combination letter

1920, „ZONE NEUTRE GRECO-ALBANAISE A.F.“, violet sender cachet on field postcard without postmark to France and unused photocard „Commission Interalleata delimatazione confine Greco-Albanese“, to that a field postcard 1917 with red sender cachet „MISSION D’EPIRE Le COLONEL FRANCOIS Commandant"

1851, Entire letter from "BRUXELLES 12 JUIN 1851" to Württemberg with green boxed "BELG 2eR.", taxed with "36" kr.

1865/67, 1 fr. lilac and 2 copies 20 c. blue, tied by dotted "12" to letter from "ANVERS 11 SEPT. 66" addressed to Havana, changed into 'New York'; one 20 c. some short perfs and little shrinkle, still fine

1868/80, 30 c. ocre, in vertical strip of 4 (slightly squeezed in the left perforation when applied to the entire) tied by dotted "12" to lettersheet from "ANVERS 15 MARS 72" to Lisbon, Portugal with transit and arrival marks, fine

50 c. grey and 2 copies 30 c. ocre, tied to registered sealed envelope from "ANVERS 22 JUIL 1875" to Lille, fine and scarce

1869/80, 5 fr. yellow-brown, used with cds., fine, dealer's signatures

1869, King Leopold II. 5 fr. red-brown, unused, fine, sign. Gepr. Senf (Mi. 1.900,-)  

1957, Belgian Antartic Expedition souvenir sheet imperforate, unused without gum fine (OBPC 1.600,-)
 

1816, “Wilna”, red straight line clear on entire letter with transit marks „Austriches“ and „ALLEMAGNE PAR STRASBOURG“ to Paris with arrival mark, fine  

1920, Coat of arms 25f. vermilion as block of 12 with additional franking tied by cds. "WILNO 26 1 21" to reverse of registered cover to Warsaw with censor mark, opened out for display, fine, signed Korzsen

1920, Overprint Issue 4m. on 20sk. block of four with additional franking tied by cds. "WILNO -5 4 22" to front and reverse of value declared cover to Warsaw, few toned spots, otherwise a fine and very scarce usage

1921, Coat of Arms overprint issue 6 m. on 30 sk. ochre, complete sheet with 100 stamps, used, horizontally folded and partly cut at the edges, otherwise fine, rare (Mi. 10.000,-)  

1920, Overprint issue 10 m. on 50 sk. + 6 m. on 50 sk. + 4 m. on 50 sk. green (position 28-30) within block of 6 with three regular stamps, tied by cds. “WILNO 20.1.21” to part of insured cover to Warsaw, the multiple with minor wrinkle and gum spot, horizontal fold through cover-front not affecting the adhesives, otherwise fine and very rare this being the only used multiple in existence, certificate Schmutz (2005)  

1920, Overprint issue 10 m. on 60 sk. + 6 m. on 60 sk. + 4 m. on 60 sk. lilac and red (field 28-30) within block of 6 with three regular stamps, tied by cds. “WILNO 20.1.21” to piece, horizontal fold through piece not affecting the adhesives, very fine and rare, this being the only used multiple in existence, certificate Schmutz (2005)  

1920, Overprint issue 10 m. on 75 sk. + 6 m. on 75 sk. + 4 m. on 75 sk. brown and red (position 28-30) within block of 6 with three regular stamps, tied by cds. “WILNO 20.1.21” to piece, horizontal fold through piece not affecting the adhesives, very fine and rare, this being the only used multiple in existence, certificate Schmutz (2005)

1921, Red Cross 2-4M., 2m. tied by cds. "WILNO -7 5 21" to registered cover to Lublin with arrival mark, scarce, fine

1921, Church St. Anna 1 m., horizontal strip of 5, strip of 3 and pair, all tied by cds. „TROKI 20.12.21“ to reverse of cover to Wilno, fine  

3m. as vertical pair (applied over edge) tied by cds. "WILNO 31 VII 21" to colored picture postcard of Wilno, slightly toned, otherwise fine

1921, Coat of Arms 3 m., eight stamps and four single stamps 4 m., all tied by pen cancellation to reverse of registered cover with handwritten dispatch note “rudziszki 6.VIII.921” to Berlin with two currency censor marks „Postüberwachungsstelle Berlin W8“ and arrival mark on rerverse, ink spot at left, otherwise fine   

1921, 5m. single and 10m. as vertival pair tied by cds. "WILNO 17 III 22" to cover to Russia with transit mark of Moscow on reverse, very scarce, fine, signed Korzsen

1921, 10m. tied by cds. "NOWO-SWIECIANY 13.III.22" to Telegram receipt, stamp applied over edge, very rare and attractive with only a handful of Telegram receipts known

1921, Kosciuszko and Mickiewicz 20 m. tied by cds. "WILNO -3 10 21" to request of an enquiry for a registered letter with adjacent cds. "SOPOCKINIE 24.X.21", folded in the middle and punched at right, stamp with few imperfections of virtual no importance, a very attractive and unique usage, signed Korzsen

Kosciuszko and Mickiewicz 20 m., two single stamps tied by cds. „WILNO 24.10.22“ to registered cover with additional franking via Poland with censor mark „CENZUROWANO.“ to London with arrival mark, small creases on the edge, otherwise fine, singed Mikulski  

1921, Entry of the Poles into Vilnius 100m. imperforated as horizontal pair tied by cds. "NOWO-SWIECIANY 16.II.22" to complete parcel card to Rozyszcze (today Ukraine) with 23stamps Poland Postage due 50m. on reverse as delivery fee, with arrival mark, despite few imperfections a very attractive and extremely rare usage with only 4 known parcel cards in total

1921, Gouverneur Zeligowski 150 m. tied by cds. „WILNO 1 2.I.22“ to registered express cover to Dortmund, Germany with currency censor label and arrival mark on reverse  

1922, Opening of Sejm 75m. tied by cds. "WILNO 1 28.III.22" to reverse of registered cover to Krakow with arrival mark, fine

POLISH PERIOD: 1919, postal stationery card 15 f. used from „WILNO 25.9.“ with tax mark „T“ and unclear censor mark to London, long Hebrew text, sign. Mikulski  

POLISH PERIOD: Coat of arms 50m. two singles, 100m. single and block of six and 200m. single tied by cds. "WILNO 6.III.23" to reverse of registered civer to Vienna, fine

1941, 5 d. and provisional issue 2 DIN on 4 d., used on postcard landscapes 1 k. as registered postcard from "SARAJEWO 22.IX41" via Bukarest to Istanbul, slight transportation marks and top left corner of the card damaged, very scarce foreign mail

1942, "Cuvajic se pjegavca-cistoca cura zivot!" (Beware of typhoid-cleanliness safes lives!), boxed marking on postcard from Sarajewo to Zagreb

1943, Famous Croatians 1 k., plate proof in issued colour on ungummed yellow paper of poor quality, block of 25, fine and scarce multiple