384. Auction
19–20 & 23–28 September 2024 in Wiesbaden
1929, Mbr. Shqiptare ovrprints 5Q.- 1 Fr., each value neatly tied by cds. “TIRANE 14 5 30” to an airmal cover to Vlorë, 1 Fr. with a couple of minor short perfs, still very fine, a scarce franking
1816/1993 (ca), large mint never hinged/unused and used collection, incl. postage dues and occupation areas, starting with Ottoman, Italian and Austrian forerunners, many interesting covers with 1816 folded entire from Shkodar to Durazzo, scarce 1870 Mixed Franking Italy-Ottoman Empire on lettersheet from Venezia to Scutari Dalbania, many postmarks on loose stamps and covers incl. framed “SCUTARI”, “SAJADA”, handstamp “K.u.K. Schiftstationskmdo in Durazzo", concentration camp mail from Klos (Cetinje), etc., the collection follows with perforation varieties, large multiples, some better items like Mi.-Nr. 6 inverted overprint used on small piece (signed Bühler), 157A-161A in cpl. sheets mint never hinged, 1927 Ahmet Zogu three colour proofs in black, blue and red, 1947 Qemal Stefa original artist´s drawings, together with some local issues from Central Albania, Shkodra, Korçë and a fine part of Austrian-Hungarian occupation “Etappenpostämter”. Some questionable items and forgeries noted, overall good condition, a few signed or with certificates, a compelling specialist holding, in 10 albums
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1913/1960 (ca.), interesting mint never hinged/unused and used group, incl. Korca, some cpl. sets and nice pieces with clear strikes, together with some souvenir sheets, mixed condition, in one stockbook
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1930, complete Definitive set twice in full sheets of 100 mint never hinged, very fine (Mi.-Nr 217-227)
1937/64, mint never hinged/unused and used complete collection of souvenir sheets Mi. Bl. 1-21, respectively in both conditions, incl. the unperforated issues, fine, on album pages
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1951/75 (ca.), mint never hinged and used accumulation, many cpl. sets and duplicates, some better items like the scarce Mi.Nr. B-E used, together with some souvenir sheets, mostly very fine, neatly housed in two albums
1937/2000, good collection souvenir sheets with more than 60 covers, containing many registered, express, special cancellations, better thematics, better items like Mi.-Nr. Bl. 1(4), 2(5) sowie Bl. 97(2), good condition