384. Auction

1903/34 (ca), mint never hinged/unused and used specialised collection with plenty of covers and cards, many interesting items, starting with a strong section of the 1912 Map issue with seven covers from the Kosack/Gibbons correspondences, Mi.-Nr. 1K unused, 1K-2K used, P1-3 very scarce colour proofs in blue and red (two sign. Deilakis and J.U Schmitt), 3 both blue and pale green tied by bilingual cds. “VATHY 11.MAR.1913” to registered envelope to Berlin, 4-8B in blocks of four unused with sheet margins, 1903 1 pia. rose wrapper stationeries (2) used locally with blue cds. “Samikon Tachydromeion en L. VATHEOS 1903”, together with a few cards from the foreign offices and some litterature. Some occasional faults, overall good condition, a lovely assembly in one album

1877/2014 (ca), mint never hinged/unused and used collection, incl. postage dues and parcel stamps, many cpl. sets and some better items like Mi.-Nr. 4 unused, together with many souvenir sheets and some covers, mostly very fine in 3 albums

1859/65, 6 Briefe mit kyrillischen Ovalstempeln von Cupija, Krajugevac und Sabac

1939/45, small collection in stockbook with about 50 cover and cards, also small collection of Philitalic exhibitions 1937/55 (including some Czechoslovakia)

1850/75, nicely made up two-volume collection, used and on entires, including Mi. no. 1-5, 1 with "As" on cover, 9-11, 24w, 61-66, many multiples, foreign mail, etc., several certificates.

1850/2008 (ca), extensive mint never hinged/unused and used collection, incl. officials, local civil war issues and colonies, many cpl. sets and interesting items with a few good values in the early issues, like Mi.-Nr. 67 unused, 73 unused, 112-120 unused, 206-217 unused, 220-229 unused, 336-350 unused, 351-360 unused, 444-456 unused, 610A unused, 721-726 unused, 737-745 unused, etc., good selection of blocks of four, specialties with some perfins, Carlist post issues and a fine assortment of fiscals, together with some booklets, souvenir sheets and duplicates, a few forgeries noted. The condition varies especially in the early issues, otherwise an excellent holding in good condition, in five albums and a few loose leaves

1850/1902, likeable group of unused and used, starting with a selection of the 1850 6 Cuartos black used (10) from both plates, some better items like Mi.-Nr. 16 used (signed Richter), 46 used (signed Dr. Saeftel BPP), 219 unused, etc., some forgeries noted; a useful lot in mixed condition, on stockcards

1850/1960, mostly unused and used collection from Michel No. 1 on cover front incl. Spanish colonies and some Portugal with plenty of postal stationery cards, covers, etc., including marginal copy Michel No. 250 with double , post in the Spanish Civil War, some mint never hinged airmail issues from around 1939, Gibraltar with, among other things, a cover from Tangier in 1897 and the Azores with a POW card from 1919 of a German prisoner , neatly arranged on self-designed album pages in two albums

1850/2015, used and mint never hinged collection with some better classics values like MI.-Nr. Mi.-Nr. 3, 9, 11 and 13, later mostly mint never hinged, mostly good condition

1851/74, interesting unused and used collection of Sperati proofs, trials and forgeries, including Mi. 65 trial print in blue with three impressions on normal paper, all the notes are in Sperati's hand, dated 16. January 1939, Mi. 14 horizontal pair, Type C+D, and Mi. 15 in Type A, tied by oval grid cancel to piece with adjacent cds. "BARCELONA 9 OCT 1852", signed Sperati and Copie, furthermore Mi. 5 used with blue resp. red "11" of Zaragoza, 10, 14 composite proof, etc., on pages

1929/44, unused and used collection with many interesting covers. Stamps often with greasy hinges.

1938/97, comprehensive mint never hinged/unused and used collection of souvenir sheets and commemorative issues incl. civil war issues, with eg. Mi.-Nr. Bl. 1, 2, 4 (cert. Exfima) 5, 10 A with “MUESTRA” overprint, 10 B in both conditions, etc., mostly fine to very fine, in two albums

1813/66, (ca.), Desinfected mail, exhibition- and research collection; about 270 entires with many interesting items, including letter 1865 with "ESTRANGERO ALICANTE" on France, mail from Menorca, Belgium, New Orleans, Puerto Rico, Gibraltar, Cuba, Constantinople, etc, etc. A very interesting object.

1938/2004, good collection of souvenir sheets with more than 150 covers, containing many duplicates, registered, express and special cancellations with e.g. Mi. Bl. 1, 3 (2), 5 (faults), with further civil war souvenir sheets, in five albums

1936/45 (ca), over 30 complete sheets mostly from Zaragoza, incl. “Colegio de Huérfanos” and “Pro-Seminario Zaragoza”, sheets folded in half, overall very fine, neatly housed in a Deluxe sheet folder