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Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1651
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Cat No: Collection
Castelrosso, "Treasure Island" Mint Stock, 1922-32, This island, otherwise known as Castellorizo in present-day Greece, is here with a complete collection under Italian Dominion and the majority in duplication. The first issue of 1922 alone, #51-59, has at least 44 of each, almost all never hinged. Here are the other sets with quantity…60-64 (6), 65-74 (25), 75-79 (3) & 80-89. Off-the-charts catalogue value, generally Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 12:26:57 EST
Sold For 1500
Italian Colonies
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1761
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Cat No: Collection
Fabulous Italian Africa Collection, extensive collection of mostly mint in two Palo albums, each of the various countries highly complete with numerous $100+ catalog value sets and singles highlighted by Italian Colonies 23-41 NH, 46-50 mint, C13-27 NH, C29-35 mint, Cyrenaica 1-10 mint, 16 NH (signed A Diena), 17-64 mint (some NH), B1-33 mint, C1-11 mint, C12-29 NH, CB1-10 NH, 1950 Warrior NH and used, Eritrea 1-5 mint, 19-27 mint (50c signed A Diena), 45 mint, 54-104 mint, 106-07 mint (each signed Zumstein), 109-57 mint, 158-67 NH, 175-80 NH, B1-37 mint, C1-6 NH, CB1-10 NH, E1-8 mint, J1-10 mint, J3a mint, Q8 mint, Q9-212 mint, Q22 NH (signed A Diena), Q24 NH (signed A Diena), Q30 NH (signed A Diena), Italian East Africa 1-33 NH, C1-13 NH, Libya 14 mint, 15 used, 52a mint, 58a mint, 60 used, 60a used (signed A Diena), 61 used, 62-63 NH, 64A-G NH, 77-101 used, B1-60 mint (most NH including B38-60), B48-54 used, C1-2 used, C3-24 NH, CE1-2 NH, E1-11 used, E1-12 mint, Q14-24 mint, Oltre Giuba 1-20 mint, J9-10 mint, Somalia 1 mint, 18-27 mint, 40-82 mint, 93-96 mint, 100-37 mint, 156-69 mint, B1-51 mint, CB1-10 NH, E1-7 mint, E7a NH, J23-54 mint, Q1-9 mint (50c signed Champion), Q16-24 mint, Tripolitania 1-16 mint, 20-78 mint (some NH), B1-58 mint (most NH including B50-53), C1-20 NH, C27-32 NH, C43-48 NH, CB1-10 NH, etc. some trivial gum toning on a handful of issues but far better condition than usually seen, overall fresh and F-VF, a real pleasure to view; ex-"Georgetown Collection", ex-Georgetown Collection.
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 7,250.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:32:33 EST
Sold For 7250
Italy AMG VG (Zone A): AMG FTT
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1775
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Cat No: Collection
Trieste Zone A, "In the Zone" Mint Stock, 1947-54, One box of #4-sized glassines with not only a very nearly complete collection of Trieste Zone A, but a large portion of it in generous duplication with many blocks. Among the many better are #1-14 (4), 18-29 (blocks), 34 (4), 41 (5), 42-44 (blocks), 45-46 (blocks), 49 (3), 51 (6), 53-54 (3), 58-69 (2), 77-78 (blocks), 85-87 (blocks)(2), 109-10 (blocks), 115-17 (blocks), 128 (9), C1-6 (4), C7-12 (5), C13 (2), C16, C25, C26 (2), E2 (2), E4, EY3, EY5 (2 blocks), J1-6 (3), J7-13, Q1-12, Q24 (2), Q25, Q26 (4), QY1-4. This lot also includes the Allied Occupation of Italy and other related areas, such as the overprints C.L.N. (Comitati di Liberazione Nazionale) & G.N.R. (Guarda Nazionale Repubblicana), the German occupation of Zara, the Polish Resettlement Camps in Italy (in blocks), Campione d'Italia, among other items of interest, generally Fine to Very Fine, a few additional photos online, but lot can be best assessed in person. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:44:50 EST
Sold For 1600
Italian Occupation of the Aegean Islands
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1776
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Cat No: Collection
Italy: Aegean Islands, Beautiful Mint and Used Collection, 1912-1944. Over-complete, MNH, mint hinged and used in nice quality in a blank album, including (Michel no's): I-III**, 1-2, 3-13** with all 13 different overprints (so 11x13 stamps), 14-16*, 17-25*, 26-30* (Ferrucci, all 13 islands), 34-42* (signed, cat. € 3000), 56-62*, 63-69*, 88-97** (Garibaldi, all 13 islands), idem canceled, 98-104**, 98-104, 114*, 115-120*, 121-122**, 123-134**, 137-140*, 146-165*, 166-172**, 221-224*, Castelrosso 1-9**, 15-24, 25-29 etc. Very nice collection, extreme catalogue value! Fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:45:22 EST
Sold For 4750
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1777
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Cat No: Collection
Italian Occupation of the Aegean Islands, "Island Hopping" Mint Stock, 1912-40, Time for a little cruise through the Aegean Sea as we visit the Greek islands occupied by Italy during the first & second world wars. In #4-sized glassines, we already get a taste of what lies ahead with an almost complete set of the general issue, with many multiples, some in blocks, and much of it never hinged. There's #12-17 (blocks), 31-35, 36-46, C14 (24), C15-19, C20-25 (2), C26-27 (3), C28-31 (3). Moving on to the individual islands, there's no slowing down… Calchi 9-10, 12-16 (14, mostly in blocks), 17-26 (2), Calino 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26 (2), Caso 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26, Coo 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26, Lero 5 (2 blocks), 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26 (blocks of six), Lisso 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26 (blocks), Nisiro 5 (3 blocks), 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26 (2), Patmo 10 (2 blocks), 17-26 (2), Piscopi 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26, Scarpanto 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (4), 17-26 (2), Simi 9, 10 (block), 12-16 (blocks), 17-26 (blocks of six), Stampalia 10 (2 blocks), 12-16 (2 blocks), 17-26 (13, mostly in blocks). Happy sailing! generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:46:30 EST
Sold For 2400
Italian Occupation of the Aegean Islands: Rhodes
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1778
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Cat No: Collection
Italian Occupation of Rhodes, Almost Complete Collection, 1912-38, Not often you see an entire collection lot of Rhodes, especially not in this quantity and quality. Mostly never hinged and in blocks, a very nearly complete collection with enormous catalogue value. Here is some of what this lot has to offer… #10, 15-18 (2), 19-23, 24-28 (4), 43-44, 45-54 (blocks of 4 with 3 additional singles), 64-71 (31, mostly in blocks), 72 (21, with 4 blocks of 4), B17-18 (14), EB1-2 (corner blocks of 4), J1-9 (blocks of 8), Q1-11 (15 pairs), generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:47:23 EST
Sold For 1900
Italian States
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1765
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Cat No: Collection
Italian States, Interesting Collection of Stamps and Covers, 1768-1867. A wonderful collection of dozens of mint & used stamps, stampless (15) and covers with stamps (21) make for an unusual collection all mounted on Palo pages in a high-end Palo binder, Begins with a lovely 1768 stamp-less cover clearly dated with an interesting cancel followed by 14 additional stamp-less many with fascinating cancellations, in addition 25 covers with stamps are from various states. Stamps are present with a total Scott value of $18,423 (owners). Perfect to augment an existing collection with Postal History or for online sales of desirable pieces. Condition is a bit mixed as always however much is F.-V.F. (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:38:16 EST
Sold For 2000
Italy
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1766
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, Magnifico Mint Stock, 1852-1987, It's difficult to come up with enough superlatives to describe this lot of four glassine files. It begins with a selection of states and 1862 embossed heads, which will make your mouth agape. Solid throughout the decades with a multitude of complete sets and better material, a lot of it in duplication many times over in singles and/or blocks, and a great deal of it never hinged, even pre-WWII. Get ready for the wall of numbers with approximate quantities… #37, 38 (2), 40, 42, 47, 48 (2), 52 (2), 54, 58-63 (3), 73-75 (3), 78-79 (2), 81, 90, 92, 93, 111 (10), 114, 115-16, 117-18, 119-22 (3), 124-25 (5), 140-42 (22), 143-46 (16), 159-64 (10), 165-68 (7), 169 (4), 170, 171-74 (2), 174A-G, 183 (26), 201-07 (4), 208-10 (2), 248-56, 258-64 (3), 263a, 265-67 (2), 268-79, 280-89 (4), 290-305 (3), 324-28 (2), 331-41 (3), 345-48 (2), 349-54, 359-66 (2), 367-76, 377-86 (2), 477 (20), 477a, 486-88 (4), 495-506 (3), 510-13 (9), 514 (11), 515-17 (12), 518 (6), 522 (23), 526-27 (14), 533-34 (9), 535-36 (23), 538-39 (6), 544-46 (2), 549-67 (14), 568-69 (13), 572-73 (15), 579-80 (10), 582-83 (10), 574-76 (9 with multiple used copies), 594-96 (11), 600 (15), 626-33 (5), 661-62 (gutter blocks of six), 672-73A (4), 832 -34 (8), B1-4 (6), B12A, B14 (signed), B17-19 (7), B20-25 (7), B30-33 (3), B39-42 (7), C1-2 (6), C3-9 (3), C10-11 (3), C23-26 (4), C34, C35-39 (6), C42-47 (3), C48-49, C52-55 (8), C62-65 (2), C66-72 (9), C73-78 (3), C79-83 (11), C84-88 (2), C95-99 (16), C100-05 (12), C127-28 (8), CE1-2 (5), CE8-9 (blocks of ten), D1-8 (2), D9-14 (blocks of ten), E1-5 (11), E9 (41), E11 (7), E19-25 (5), E26 (9), EY8 (9), J25-26, O1-8, P1 (block of four), Q1-2 (5), Q7-15, Q55-60, QY1-4 (4), QY8 (7), QY10 (7), N20-33 and many, many more. There's even an excellent range of Offices Abroad, beginning with the general issue #1-2 (2) and other areas, like Peking 12-13 (3), 16, 28, Tientsin 1-3 (2), 9, 20-21, J6, Constantinople 6-8, Durazzo 6-8, Janina 10-12, Jerusalem 6-8, Salonika 6-8, Scutari 6-8, Smyrna 6-8, Valona 6-8 and more. If you're looking for a big bite of Italian stock, this is it! As should be expected, condition will vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 5,000.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:39:30 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1767
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, Beautiful Mint and Used Collection, 1861-1975. In very nice quality in a blank album, including top stamps such as (Michel no's): 153-156, 194-200**, 361** (!), 445- 446*, 479-487*, 773*, I** (! 1961, 205 lire violet, cat. €1400), service 9(*) (!), 10* (!), surcharge stamps packages 1-4*, 5-8*, parcel post stamps 16-19*, 43*, 46*, 47*, 66-80**, 81** (! with certificate, cat. € 4000)), etc. etc. Beautiful collection, gigantic catalogue value! Fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:39:53 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1768
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, Super Collection, 1861-1982. The major numbers are complete used (a few stamps mint), in very nice and fresh condition, all the key stamps present, the rare 1923 Manzoni 5 lire even with certificate, all other good stamps and sets, back of the book nearly complete with the expensive airmail issues, express, pneumatica, BLP overprints, postage dues, parcel post with the expensive issues etc. etc. in Davo album. Seldom offered so complete in such wonderful condition, incredible catalogue value!!! Fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 5,500.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:40:11 EST
Sold For 5500
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1769
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, "Forza Italia" Nearly Complete Mint Collection, 1861-1972, Yes, you read correctly; a nearly complete collection of mint in a hingeless Lighthouse album. The album itself is worn and should be replaced, especially considering the magnitude of this collection, but make no mistake, the following premium are all here as mounted, beginning with Neapolitan Provinces 19-27 and Italy Proper #17-21, 22, 24-33, 34-36, 37-44, 45-51, 52-57, 64-66, 67-72, 76-91, 111-12, 115-18, 142A-D, 165-69, 477, 518, C27, C48-49, J18, J20, J25-27, J85, P1, Q1-6, Q7-19, Q61-76, QY1-4, QY5-11 and Money Order Stamps (Segnatasse per Vaglia) MiNr. 1-6. Almost all the classics are hinged and quite a few without gum, but when was the last time you saw an almost complete mint collection, or more importantly, when will be the next time? Very few condition issues, and generally Fine to Very Fine, many scans available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-5,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:40:40 EST
Sold For 4750
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1770
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, Back-Of-The-Book Collection, 1860-1945. Goodies book with expensive issues, Italy with varieties, postage dues including. inverts, advertising stamps, GNR including inverts, Venezia Giulia, Trentino, occupation 2nd World War, Levant including many expensive issues, Polish legion, 1945 local post etc. etc. in very nice condition, stockbook full with exciting material. Incredible catalogue value and retail value!! Fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:41:05 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1771
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Cat No: Collection
Italian Military Postcard Collection, 1914-1920, 240 mint and postally used multicolor postcards in two 3 ring binders; stunning artwork and propaganda on these Grear War era items; virtually no duplication observed; many sport regimental command cancels and other premium markings; these would sell REALLY well online, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:42:09 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1772
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, Fantastic Varieties Collection, 1862-1980, including imperforate stamps, misperfs, overprint varieties (inverted, shifted, double etc.), missing colors, printing stripes, saggio (specimen) overprints etc. etc. Fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:42:41 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1773
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Cat No: Collection
Italy & Colonies, Potent Used Stock, 1852-1980, Aging, yellowish glassines in a crumbling shoebox; only a philatelist would be drawn to something like this, and rightfully so! Perusing the first few envelopes, I encounter some fantastic Italian East Africa in duplicate sets, then to my amazement, some very valuable Tuscany, again in duplication. Italy proper, also well represented including strong back-of-the-book, even 100's of revenues. Glassine files are difficult to inspect, let alone photograph, so here are some of the better items by catalogue number… Parma #6-7, Roman States 3, Sardinia 13, Tuscany 4 (7), 5-6 (3), 7 (7), 8 (3), 13 (4), 14 (5), 15 (2), 17 (2), 18, 19-20 (5), 21 (3), Italian Colonies C7 (4), Italian East Africa 27-33 (10), C1-11 (6), E1-2 (10), Trieste (Zone A) J13 and Italy itself #33 (3), 37-44 (2), 51, 52-56 (9), 63 (3), 64-66, 106 (2), 110 (5), C128 (5), J2 (3), J15 (5), J17-20 (6), J21-24, J25-27 (2), P1, Q3-6 (2). Some condition issues with earlier Italy and States, but generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:43:22 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1774
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Cat No: Collection
Italy, A High Quality N.H. Holding of Popular Issues, 1949-1954. All fresh from decades old new issue stock, in perfect condition. Includes, all Scott numbers, 509 (24 copies) x $8 = $$192; Scarce 510-513 (21 sets) x $65 = $1365; 521 (20 copies) x $12 = $240; 522 (9 copies) x $32.50 = $292.50; 528 (12 copies) x $ 7.50 = $90; 529 (8 copies) x $10 = $80; 530 (8 copies) x $9= $72; 532 (31 copies) x $10 = $310; 535-536 (Blocks of 4) x $85 = $340; 537 (19 copies) x $17.50 = $332.50; 579-580 (8 sets) x $82.50 = $660; 581 (30 copies) x $4 = $120; 587-589 (10 sets) x $16 = $160; 592-593 (18 sets) x $8.90 = $144; 601A-601B (52 of each) x $35 = $1820; 602-603 (12 sets) x $8.50 = $102; 641-646 (15 sets) x $6.50 = $97. A superb lot for online sales of high quality stamps, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine or better. Scott $7,035. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 14:44:04 EST
Sold For 700
Tripolitania
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1832
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Cat No: Collection
Tripolitania, Substantial Mint Stock, 1923-34, Very nearly complete collection of the former Italian colony with numerous duplicates, some in blocks and plenty of never hinged. Singles include #1-4 (8), 5-10, C8-15 (2), C27-28, CB1-10 (2), CE1-2 (15) and many more, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 15:29:28 EST
Sold For 950
Worldwide A-Z Postal History
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1615
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Cat No: Italian Area
Italian Area, Rich Postal History Collection, 1860-1955, two three ring binders with envelopes from Italian States through WWI, WWII, and some into the 1950s; wonderful condition with superior cancels and interesting destinations; censor mail from the Great War (before we started numbering them); Registered mail and nice example of currency transmission envelope; autographs of Sabelli & Pond on cover; Italian Socialist Republic overprints on Registered cover; extensive mint and used postal cards AMG on cover; dozens of commercial use Express mail from 1940-50s; 1943 driver's license with photograph and Revenue stamps; Revenue documents with stamps; a gold mine for the postal historian, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Jun-25-2022, 12:03:56 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 771
Lot No: 1616
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Cat No: Italy
Italy, Postal History & Dealer's Stock, 1900-1965, more than 100 non-philatelic covers (mostly Airmail to members of the clergy) plus a few dozen beautiful chrome postcards, generally just after WWII; lots of censored envelopes and markings for the military mail specialist; dealer stock of about 750 cacheted better covers from the mid 1950s to mid 1960s with mild duplication and bundled in glassines, also perhaps 150 postcards with stamps on face with commemorative cancels bundled in small quantities; great material for online sales and nice condition postal history for the Italian collector, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 22.6 lbs. (Image)
