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General Foreign continued...

San Marino continued...
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
3462 imageSAN MARINO Airmail, 1947, 100L U.S. Stamp Centenary (Scott C55), miniature sheet of 10, o.g., never hinged, some usual light natural gum creases/wrinkles, F.-V.F.
Sassone Bl. 8; €4,000 for NH ($5,600).
Scott $2,500 for hinged Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)		 Scott $2,500 for hinged
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
3463 SAN MARINO Airmail, 1947, 100L U.S. Stamp Centenary (Scott C55), miniature sheet of 10, usual margin pinholes, o.g., never hinged, some usual light natural gum creases/wrinkles, F.-V.F.
Sassone Bl. 8; €4,000 for NH ($5,600).
Scott $2,500 for hinged Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.		 Scott $2,500 for hinged
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
Somalia
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
3464 SOMALIA Postage Dues, 1906-08, 5c-10L complete (Scott J1-11), o.g., mostly lightly hinged, fresh colors throughout, very complete perfs for this issue (most of the time the perfs are very rough), premium quality for this set missing from most Italian Colony collections, F.-V.F., only 1000 sets issued.
Scott $4,410.		 Scott $4,410

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
Switzerland
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
3465 imageSWITZERLAND Basel, 1845 "Dove", 2½rp black, crimson & blue (Scott 3L1), o.g.; stamp has been professionally repaired but appears quite attractive, Fine appearance, a handsome space filler, 2010 Eichele Cert.
Zumstein 8; SFr 17,000 ($18,360).
Scott $14,000 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)		 Scott $14,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
3466 imageSWITZERLAND 1945 Pax complete (Scott 293-305, B145), corner margin blocks of 4, includes semi-postal, o.g., never hinged, couple low values with pinhead-sized paper adherencew, F.-V.F.
Zumstein 262-74; SFr 2,100 ($2,268).
Scott $2,100 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)		 Scott $2,100
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3467 imageSWITZERLAND 1936 Pro Patria souvenir sheet (Scott B80a), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and well centered, Very Fine and choice.
Zumstein 8; SFr 425 ($459).
Scott $300 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)		 Scott $300
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
3468 imageSWITZERLAND Postage Due, 1882, 20c ultramarine (Scott J11), granite paper, normal frame, P.O. fresh, unusual for a granite paper, o.g., never hinged, Fine, 1989 Rellstab certificate.
Zumstein P 11; SFr 625 ($675).
Scott $400 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)		 Scott $400
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
3469 imageSWITZERLAND Official - International Labor Bureau, 1923-30, 2½c-15c (Scott 3O1//8), includes 3O1-2, 5, 7-8, 3c & 10c are margin singles, o.g., never hinged, these stamps were not sold to the public uncancelled, and in P.O. fresh mint NH they are rare and desireable, Very Fine, 1976 DIIP certificate.
Zumstein BIT 24,26-8,31; SFr 2,820 ($3,046).
Scott $2,950. (Image)		 Scott $2,950

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
Vatican
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
3470 imageVATICAN 1934, 40c-3.70L Provisional Surcharges complete (Scott 35-40), o.g., lightly hinged, F.-V.F.
Sassone 35-40.
Scott $963. (Image)		 Scott $963

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
3471 imageVATICAN Airmail, 1948 Archangel & Tobias complete (Scott C16-C17), o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.
Sassone S.502; €700 ($980).
Scott $640 Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)		 Scott $640
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

The Rankin Forgeries Reference Collections

The Rankin Forgeries Reference Collections
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description
3472 L'Union Philatélique de Genève, The Forgeries of François Fournier, Album de Fac-Similes, Number 303, of a very limited number of 480, produced in 1928 by the Philatelic Union of Geneva after the purchase of Fournier's stock of forgeries following his death in 1927. The legendary work is comprised of 13 introductory pages of text, plus 165 pages of forged stamps, surcharges and cancellations. The cover has been superbly, professionally restored, and the pages within remain in the finest quality realistically obtainable. Very Fine and choice, a select example of one of the few remaining, intact handbook catalogs in private ownership.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

The Fournier handbooks were assembled in an ad hoc manner depending on the stocks of forgeries available at the particular time. Therefor no two books were ever the same. 		Est. $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
3473 F British Commonwealth Collection, vast and keenly assembled, beautifully annotated collection of GB proper, plus Antiqua through Zululand, housed on over 200 album leaves. The GB includes extensive Officials and offices, while some of the best colonies include Bangkok, Cape of Good Hope, Fiji, Mauritrus, new South Wales, new Zealand, Transvaal, Western Australia, Hong Kong, India and others. A wonderful, informative lot, F-VF, inspection invited.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.		 Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
3474 F Canadian Provinces: British Columbia and Vancouver Island, a beautiful collection keenly assembled and well-written up on 4 album pages. hightlights include a rare Sperati die proof forgery, plus a splendid, full margined 10¢ blue superbly executed on genuine watermarked paper, a sheet of the 25¢ on 3¢ Spiro forgery etc. ideal specialist lot, F-VF, examine.
Estimate $500 - 750.		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
3475 F Canada & Newfoundland Locals, excellent, well presented collection nicely annotated and assembled on 24 album pages. Includes a couple rare newfoundland sheets by Oneglia of the 1sh value in a couple shades, lots of Spiro forgeries of the first issues a high quality example of 5¢ Harp Seal, plus forgeries and bogus Canadian local issues. Very unusual group, F-VF, examine.
Estimate $600 - 800.		 Est. $600-800
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
3476 F Europe (Eastern), outstanding, well annotated and beautifully assembled collection of hundreds of sets and singles, carefully arranged by country on nearly 200 album pages. Begins with a substantial offering from Albania and continues on with nice Bosnia, good Czechoslovakia, Eastern Rumelia, wonderful hungary with especially good occupations, strong Poland and Romania, etc. Lovely, appealing lot, F-VF, well worth a careful review.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.		 Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
3477 F France and Foreign Post Offices, an outstanding and beautifully presented, well-researched collection of hundreds of items neatly assembled on approximately 50 album leaves. Begins with a nice variety of 1850's and on regular issues and dues and continues on to include good Alsace Lorraine issues, first issue airmails, Le havre Expo forgeries, EIPA 30 perfins, outstanding Fournier produced offices in China, with complete sets from Canton, Hoi hao, Mengtsu, Pakhoi extensive Chungking with dues, Yannan Foy etc. Great specialist lot, F-VF, examine.
Estimate $500 - 750.		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
3478 F French Colonies, a magnificent, keenly assembled collection of many hundreds beautifully presented and annotated on 66 album leaves. includes wonderful coverate from Alaouites through Syria, with strength in the near-comprehensive offering of Fouvnier Navigation and commerce types along with their 1912 surcharge issues, plus manufactured "varieties" of the same. We also find a nice range of non-Fournier creations etc. Lovely collection of these classic reference items, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750.		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
3479 F Germany, Colonies and Plebiscites, A wonderful, extensive and eclectic, beautifully presented collection assembled and annotated on 61 album leaves. Includes some complete forgeries of colonial issues, plus locals, offices, Ruhleben issues, propaganda forgeries, occupations, inflation issues, airmails, Azad hind (including scarce originals), some souvenir sheets and covers, excellent heligoland, Saar etc. Excellent treatment of the subject, F-VF, inspection invited.
Estimate $500 - 750.		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
3480 F German States, extensive, well-presented, nicely annotated mounted collection assembled on 57 album leaves. Virtually all States are represented from Baden through Wurttemberg, with particurily nice Bremen, Brunswick, Hamburg and Lubeck. Great variety of different, with quality ranging from crude to quite excellent, nice specialist lot, F-VF, examine.
Estimate $400 - 600.		 Est. $400-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
3481 F Greece and Area, Clean and powerful, well-annotated reference collection neatly assembled on 60 album leaves. Gegins with a nice array of hermes heads and includes bogus issues, forgeries of postage dues, olympic issues, overprinted issues, Occupations including Dedeagatch, icaria, Lemnos, Mytilene, Samos, plus Thrace, the Ionian Islands, Epirus and outstanding Crete. Wonderful specialist olt, F-VF or better, well worth inspection.
Estimate $500 - 750.		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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