383rd Auction
14–15 & 18–23 March 2024 in Wiesbaden
1900/21 (ca.), POSTAL HISTORY OF THE SREM REGION, specialized collection on 35 exhibition pages including many scarce postmarks, some believed to be unique, and other remarkable items such as 1906 35 f. franking on postal stationery card sent by express from the 11. Imperial Dragoons at Ruma to Esseg Fortress, Fieldpost Letter with censor-mark "Zensuriert/k.u.k. Brief- u. Paket-/zensurstelle, Zemun." sent by railway from Austria via Zemun (Srem) to Constantinople, a Hungarian/Croatian mixed franking as fiscal use on 1919 court document or three covers with authorized bisects of Slovenian stamps used in Mitrovica. A fascinating insight into the turbulent (postal) history of this part of the Balkans and in very fine condition.
1895/2011 (ca.), Sremska Mitrovica, specialized collection on album leaves mostly related to the city, spanning from the Austro-Hungarian to Yugoslavian periods, with various frankings, postal receipts and official documents, many cancellations incl. Austrian military post, etc. together with some illustrated postcards; mostly fine to very fine, an interesting group
