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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 103

Italy, Italian States and Colonies
The Windsor Collection (Country & Worldwide Collec
Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4477
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Italy, Mint Comprehensive Collection, 1862-1951. Superior all mint collection of many hundreds of singles and sets on well designed pages and a number still on original auction lot sheets all housed in two thick binders, replete with an abundance of scarce and rare singles and sets which catalog into the thousands of dollars each, provenance is excellent as purchases were made from well know auction houses and dealers and we note certificates on some key stamps, begins with the Kingdom issues of King Victor Emmanuel of 1862 with various shades noted, Turin printing with better items including the 10c buff with Oliva certificate, 1878 surcharges with A.P.S. certificate, Victor Emmanuel III to the 5 lira with Raybaudi certificate for 50c, 15c Slate rare booklet pane of six, Philatelic Congress, Manzoni to 5 lira, incredible selection of mint and a number n.h. advertising labels of 1924-1925 including Scott 87d n.h. with Sismondo certificate and a Scott total for these popular issues alone is over $14,000 followed by the Virgil, Dante, World Cup, Risorgimento and all better sets with airmail issues, surcharge and perforation varieties are often present, a nice selection of Romulus errors, strong back-of-the-book with Semi-Postals and a selection of B.L.P. overprints including rarities, Air Post with Trans-Atlantic Squadron, impressive complete set of 20 of the popular Balbo Triptychs, Pneumatic Post issues, Special Delivery, Postage Dues with key sets, Officials, Newspaper stamps, Parcel Post including better items such as Q76 "Cavalino" plus much more; condition is well above average and the 20th century quality is exceptional with few faults, earlier issues will have a few faults however overall the collector had an excellent eye for fresh and sound material, one of the finest collections of Italy that we have had the pleasure to offer, catalog value is primarily based on Scott but unlisted items were valued by Sassone and the total is in excess of $125,000, ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $15,000 - 20,000. US$15,000-20,000

Est. $15,000-20,000

Opening US$ 26,000.00
Sold...US$ 26,000.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:18:36 EST
Sold For 26000

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4478
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Trieste Zone A, Trieste & Specialized A.M.G. Issues, 1944-1954. An interesting collection of hundreds of mainly mint issues on "Bush" printed pages and well described additional pages in two volumes. Trieste is very complete with much o.g. and N.H. including Postage Dues, Parcel Post including the rare Q18 with 5m spacing Mondolfo certificate and Scott value of $1000., The regular Trieste has a Scott value of $6,600.+, This doesn't include a myriad of varieties catalogued in Sassone for many hundreds of Euros in total. We note a selection of the Bari-AMG Provisionals including scarce Perfs, varieties, Imperfs, Double Impressions, Imperf vertically, Essays, Color varieties and more plus a plethora of additional AMG material in one full additional volume. This will also include more varieties; Condition is almost uniformly Fine to Very Fine with few faults. We used Scott for a portion of the collection and the total with Sassone should easily exceed $10,000. ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:19:35 EST
Sold For 2700

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4479
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Italian Colonies and Offices, A Superior Quality Mint Collection, 1874-1945. An advanced all mint collection of several thousand singles, sets, varieties and more on well described pages in two albums plus an array of better items still on the original dealer or auction lot sheets mounted on Vario black holders. A very comprehensive collection packed with singles and sets into the many hundreds of dollars each or even more in well above the norm condition, Begins with the Italian Social Republic 1944 Provisional issues with Parcel Post, G.N.R. overprints and better items up to 1500 Euros in Sassone, Italian Colonies General Issue commemoratives and Air Post complete, Italian East Africa complete with Air Post and Postage Due issues, also the rare unissued British Occupation with seven different, Sola Italian Offices Abroad starting with the scarce "Estero" overprints Scott 1//17 and thirteen different, followed by Offices in China, Pechino and a great showing of the Tientsin overprints to the $2 on 5 Lira, Scott 22-30, also with Postage Dues, Offices in Crete, Almost complete Oltre Giuba with Parcel Post, Vaglia, Italian Offices in the Turkish Empire contains many scarce high value singles and sets either signed or in some cases with certificates. We note Albania, Constantinople, Janina, Jerusalem, Salonika, Scutari, Valona, and more, Superb Aegean islands virtually complete with all of the different Island overprints, Rhodes is especially strong with key sets including Scott 29-37, Air Posts, Special Delivery, Postage Dues all with some varieties including double or inverted overprints, A perfect collection to add spice to an existing one or to breakdown for online or even Public auction sales, A pleasure to view this is a collection not to miss, Condition is mainly o.g. with some N.H. and Fine to Very Fine with a few faults primarily on earlier issues. Catalogue was mainly based on o.g. as time didn't permit checking all for N.H., although there are N.H. stamps we didn't factor in, Scott plus Sassone for the non-Scott listed came to $61,000 plus whatever the additional N.H. value will total, ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $10,000 - 15,000. US$10,000-15,000

Est. $10,000-15,000

Opening US$ 14,500.00
Sold...US$ 14,500.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:20:38 EST
Sold For 14500

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4480
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Italian Colonies, Cyrenaica, Fezzan & Tripolitania, Mint Collections, 1923-1950. Three lovely mint collections all look quite complete for the period neatly mounted on well described pages all mint, includes the scarce "Segnatasse Per Vaglia" set for Cyrenaica and Tripolitania, Condition is quite nice at least Fine to Very Fine with few faults if any, Scott value plus Sassone for the unlisted in Scott is $7,156. Plus additional value for any N.H. not counted, ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. US$1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:21:23 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4481
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Italian Colonies, High End Stamps & Postal History, 1934-40. Collection of several hundred stamps and numerous covers on pages, with Italian East Africa including the very scarce Military Franchise set of 1941 with Raybaudi certificate and further issues both mint and used, very strong in postal history also including Eritrea and Ethiopia, censored mail, BMA overprints, postal stationery and more make this an interesting and valuable collection, also Libya, Tripolitania and Cyrenaica are noteworthy, well worth viewing, condition only a little mixed ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. US$3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:22:23 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 103
Lot No: 4482
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

Eritrea, Outstanding Very Comprehensive All Mint Collection, 1892-1936. An almost complete mint collection with varieties of several hundred stamps neatly mounted on well designed pages including rarities all in one album with additional Dealer and Auction lot sheets mounted on Vario black pages, Begins with Scott 1-33 less 10 for a total of $2,793., Followed by what appears to be a complete run of major Scott numbers plus inverted overprints and perf. Varieties also with Semi Postals Authorized Delivery, Air Posts, Postage Due J1-J10, selection of the "overprint at bottom", plus the rare J1ba Numeral and overprint inverted Scott $550., The "Money Order" Postage Due set is also present, as well as the set of Official stamps, The scarce J12 & J13 Scott $1350., are noteworthy, however one of the true highlights are the Parcel Post issues with Q1 through Q21 all o.g. and Q2 is N.H. with Raybaudi certificate and Scott value of $5250. The other Q values total $3050. In Scott. Rarely is such a complete collection offered don't miss this opportunity, Condition is well above average Fine to Very Fine or better o.g. with some N.H., few faults if any. Scott value doesn't include all N.H. as we didn't check every stamp and while mainly o.g. there is also N.H., Scott plus Sassone only listed totals $24,500 plus the uncounted N.H., ex-Windsor.
Estimate; $4,000 - 6,000. US$4,000-6,000

Est. $4,000-6,000

Opening US$ 6,000.00
Sold...US$ 6,000.00


Closed..Aug-28-2022, 20:23:16 EST
Sold For 6000


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