382nd Auction

1862/64, group of eleven folded lettersheets from New York to Aix La Chapelle (Aachen), most franked at the double rate with Benjamin Franklin 30 c. orange, other with 20 cents or 21 cents frankings, various endorsements "per Australasian", "P. Africa", etc., diverse cancellations incl. negative Four-Point Star or Barred Circle, all with arrival handstamps; mixed condition, scarce group

1862/1918 (ca.), group of covers to Norway with various frankings, incl. 1862 envelope franked at the 33 cents (tariff of April 1857 via French mail system), faulty but extremely scarce, together with a patriotic envelope used in Norway, condition varies from poor to very fine, interesting specialist assembly

1870/72, Group of four covers to Sweden, all with various frankings, incl. a rare usage of the 1869 Pictorial 10 cts. with 2 cts. tied by ring cancel, overpaying the 11 cents rate via North German Union, cover struck in red with the German accountancy mark "Wfr. 1½" (very early example of the newly introduced tariff); some faults but a very unusual assembly

1875/1912 balance of postal stationery collection, comprising approximately 150 examples, circulated cards, some with additional frankings, foreign destinations including; Argentina, Denmark, Germany, France and others, all cards classified in the Scott catalogue, generally in fine condition.  

1895/1929 (ca.), small group of 90 covers, including interesting postmarks plateflaws, etc.

1878/1990 extensive postal stationery collection, comprising two large folders with approx. 450 covers/cards, includes first flights, official mail, postage free mail with imprinted signature of George Bush and Lyndon B. Jonson, airmail, reply cards, President's/Senator covers, private and commercial overprints, noted rare Hungarian/USA Ocean Flight, also business reply, aerogramme, priority and express mail, a wide ranging assembly. 

1917/43 (ca.), lot of 9 airmail covers and postal stationery envelopes with interesting cancels and censorship marks

1954, Prince Bao Long, 1500 sets, mostly in muliples, unmounted mint (Mi. 91-97, ca. 50.000,-)

1850/1956 (approx.), unused/mint and used collection from classical period with many better values, incl. better covers and FDCs from Austria and Liechtenstein, Switzerland with better miniature sheets and PAX-set, British and Dutch colonies, some Germany, etc., various condition

1850/2006 (ca.), mint never hinged, mint and used collections of many better and complete issues of Austria, Switzerland, Vatican, Europa CEPT, joint issues, etc., together in two large boxes

1850/1950 substantial used and mint stamp collection, comprising eleven albums, covering Belgium, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, Greece, Scandinavia, Ireland, with a selection of Gibraltar, San Marino, Malta, Andorra, Vatican City, some colonies for Spain, Portgual and Netherlands, gaps and especially so for the early period, quite mixed, although better material to be found, also a very fine album of United Nations stamp issues Michel 1/347, almost exclusively mint never hinged, an expansive accumulation.

1850/1960(ca.), unused/mint never hinged and used group, including some Austria, also Sweden with i.a. 144-158 unused, Switzerland and Hungary with better miniature sheets, duplicates etc. in cigar-boxes, slightly different condition

1850/1983 (approx.), old time unused and mint never hinged and used collection with a good part of classic and many better values, including Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Poland, Denmark, Netherlands, etc., in three albums

1860/1950(ca.), good mint and used holding mainly high value issues, including France mint no. 321(2) mint, Ireland mint no. 86-88 three sets of four blocks, Italy 4x triptych, Liechtenstein mint no. 82-89 used, mint no. 114-115, 304-305B mint, Austria with Dollfuß mint, FIS on cover, Switzerland better miniature sheets and Pax set as well as Spain mint no. 975-82 mint etc., good condition

1900/2000 (ca.), mint and used balance in several albums, comprising e.g. MNH collection Italy 1967/2000, postwar collection Austria incl. better issues, nice range of Germany, in addition some loose material/covers.

1900/2000, unused / mint and used collections and duplicates, including much modern mint material, Portugal with many miniature sheets, also Switzerland and Austria and federal and Berlin with better early issues.

1950/2006 (approx.), unused and mint never hinged collection, including UNO, Europa CEPT, as well as Europa Vor- und Mitläufer, all in seven albums

1830/1930(ca.), interesting group of several hundred covers and cards from pre-philately, including better frankings of France, Switzerland, Spain, Old Italy, Lombardy-Venetia as well as some USA and India, different condition

1840/1916, interesting group with over 220 letters and cards starting with a good section of classics Scandinavia, France, Spain and Switzerland as well as Great Britain with Michel No. 1 on cover, including interesting destination, etc., usual, slightly varied condition

1919/47, group with approx. 30 covers, cards and postal stationary, mostly Austria and Hungary (including souvenir sheet 10 on R-cover to the USA), including interesting postmarks, cpl. sets on covers etc.

1858/1950 accumulation of mint and used stamps, comprising five albums, covering Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Czechoslovakia, Romaina, Bulgaria, Poland, Balkan states, early periods quite mixed, although the odd better example, much incomplete, the odd set, better coverage for later issues, good to fine condition on occassions and especially for modern, hundreds of stamps, a useful lot. 

1918/88, unused and used collection Czechoslovakia and Russia / Soviet Union, including Czechoslovakia in the beginning partly specialized by perforations etc., Soviet Union with some better issues, mostly good condition

1871/1990(ca.), holding of about 2500 postal stationary items, with extensive Baltic States, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria, etc., including additional frankings, picture postcards, etc.

1850/1990 (ca.) extensive mint and used collection, comprising forty large volumes, countries include, Iceland, Austria, Belgium, San Marino, France, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Vatican, Switzerland, gaps in places, although substantially complete in both conditions for most, better values in abundance, noted mint sets Iceland Hopflug and Althing, Liechtenstein with two Vaduz souvenir sheets, Mi. 82/89 and Mi. 94/107, Austria with WIPA souvenir sheet, Mi. 161/177, 588 and Renner sheets, Vatican with Provisionals (2), etc., etc., condition is mostly very fine, an excellent collection. 

1854/2006 (approx.), consisted in 3 large boxes, including many mint never hinged doublets or novelties, part collections, etc.

1860/1990 (ca.), nice holding in 6 large boxes, including nice Scandinavia with Denmark Mi. 10 and 14B (each cert. Nielsen), Finland with better values, unmounted mint German Federal Republic with Posthorn, etc.

1992/2003, stock of CEPT souvenir sheet and miniature sheets, unmounted mint (Mi. ca. 13.000,-)

1850/1990(ca), unused and mint never hinged and used collections, mainly Bulgaria and Yugoslavia, including some better, many miniature sheets and some Austria

1860/1940 Postal history collection of covers and cards, contained within an album, mounted upon hand-prepared typed pages, comprising former Yugoslavia, Albania, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia, illustrating the formation of these countries through postal history, an original collection, in mostly fine condition, very useful assembly. 

1918/40, unmounted mint, unused and used collection in 2 volumes, containing several better items including Darius Girenas set.

1851/2006 (ca), unused and used, later mostly only MNH collection in 4 volumes, including many good issues such as Denmark Mi. 2 and 10 (unused and used), Sweden Mi. 1,3, 4, UPU and birthday complete, Norway Mi. 1 (5), Färoer Mi. 1 on cover, etc., etc., some signed or with certificate / findings. A very attractive object.

1851/1985 Denmark with 1945/1980 Norway mint and used, with a selection of covers, contained within a KABE album, includes a respectable array of used Denmark from early to modern, mixed with many fine, in addition a sheet from USA, Greenland and minisheet from Austria. 

1854/1995 (ca.), mostly used collection in three stockbooks, incl. some official and postage due stamps, together with a few postal stationeries, occasional faults in the early issues, otherwise mostly very fine

1900/2016(ca), enormously extensive collections Aland, Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, always some better early issues, the Schwerpupnkt but on the very comprehensive, mostly mint never hinged subscription goods, including very comprehensive yearbooks and stamp booklets, plus FDC and other postal products, all in 20 large boxes

1954/55, drift envelope experiment in the North-East Atlantic, 4 cards from Faroe, Iceland and Norway to the National institute of oceanography at Wormley, GB

1860/1940 (ca.) extensive mint and used collection, comprising six albums, including some better values and scarcer items, including 3 red revenues (1c. and both types 2c.), Dowager set, etc., a broadly good to fine condition lot (some stamps sticking to pages)