Worldwide Stamps & Postal History Worldwide & Country Postal History Collections
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 606
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Argentina postal history accumulation of a few hundred items, particularly strong in stationery, predominantly late nineteenth and early twentieth century, with myriad cards, covers, and wrappers awaiting closer examination, further strength in 1930s/40s airmail covers and WWII censored mail, note an interesting group of a couple dozen circa 1930s revenues on document, typical varied condition, but many fine and useful items.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:49:50 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 608
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Australia & New Zealand cover lot, of over two hundred items, from Victoria to QEII, with Australian States including Tasmania and New South Wales, strongest in WWII-era censored mail, but noting Kangaroo and KGV frankings, registered mail, postage dues, advertising, maiden voyage covers, most commercial mail but includes a selection of early Queen Elizabeth II first day covers, the earlier covers with some condition issues, the balance largely fine.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:51:19 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 609
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Austria postal history hoard of approximately 700 items, including postcards, covers, and postal forms, largely pre-1950s commercial mail, nineteenth century including stampless, Franz Josef frankings, and stationery, strong in WWI mail, noting feldpost with military cinderellas, dozens of WWI Austrian Prisoners of War in Russia cards, inflation era frankings, WWII censors, many Costumes frankings commemorative and event cancels, etc, typical varied condition as expected, an excellent group for a military/censorship collector or one looking to study rates.
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:51:40 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 610
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Baltic region postal history accumulation, strongest in Latvia, though also noting Estonia and Lithuania, many hundreds with particular strength in postcards, noting real photo cards and Russian Imperial Eagle frankings, a couple hundred definitive frankings on postal forms, also registered mail, political propaganda, a few frankings on newspaper, etc,mixed condition, but an excellent group for the postmark enthusiast.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:52:04 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 611
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Belgium & Luxembourg postal history accumulation, with many hundreds of covers, predominantly Belgium though note a few Belgian colonial items as well, emphasis on early-mid twentieth century with myriad frankings and postmarks, strength in WWI German Occupation with several dozens of items, as well as WWII censors, also foreign destination mail, advertising, perfins, postage dues, condition varies, a veritable treasure trove for the diligent collector.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:52:23 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 613
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
British Africa postal history accumulation, of approximately a few hundred items, predominantly KGVI to early QEII-era, strongest in South Africa, with mid-twentieth century airmails and WWII censored covers, noting also representation from Botswana, Transvaal, Ghana, Tanzania, Nigeria including an interesting run of town cancels, Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, Orange River Colony, and the Cape of Good Hope, various frankings including common design issues, rates, commemorative covers, railway cancels, postage dues, registered mail, and much more, mixed condition with many fine items, deserving of a close inspection.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:52:55 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 614
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
British Europe postal history accumulation, of roughly a few hundred items, strong in Malta but also noting Gibraltar, Ireland, and Cyprus, Victorian to QEII though most is early-mid twentieth century, dozens of attractive Maltese postcards depicting various scenes of the island, stationery including one with SPECIMEN overprint, registered and censored mail, and other interesting material including a few stock cards of revenue stamps and an eighteenth century map of Dublin, varied condition, worthwhile lot for the collector or dealer alike.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:53:12 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 615
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
British South Pacific postal history lot, with approximately 150 covers and postcards, consisting of a large stockbook filled with KGV to QEII, mostly Fiji, noting Silver Jubilee, UPU Anniversary, King George VI Coronation, and 1946 Peace Issue first day covers, paquebot mail, first flights including several BOAC and first Trans-Pacific flights, as well as a balance of unsorted including Tonga with multiple Tin Can mail covers, Western Samoa, Seychelles, Niue, Papua, Nauru, Cook Islands, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Penrhyn, Solomon Islands, etc, mixed condition.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:53:40 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 617
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Canada first flight postal history collection of a few hundred covers carefully mounted and written-up on pages, most 1930s domestic first flights with a wide range of attractive cachets, noting also pilot signed and flights to foreign destinations including Japan, Fiji, etc, other interesting material including commemorative flights, promotional leaflets, airline labels, select quality throughout, an attractive collection that presents wonderfully.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:54:32 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 618
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Canada postage due postal history collection in four albums, approximately 240 items, from 1898 to QEII, the majority being 1920s-60s, many with adhesive postage dues, the balance with a wide range of handstamped markings, much domestic mail, including short-paid, disallowed attempted usages of revenue stamps as postage, etc, noting also incoming mail from France, Great Britain, the United States, Germany, Australia, and Sweden, a large number written-up in detail on album pages, some with typical small faults but overall a well-developed and attractive collection with many desirable examples.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:54:53 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 619
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Canada postal history carton, of many hundreds, stampless through to modern, with most being from the first half of the twentieth century, noting mourning covers, fancy cancels, Northern Ontario real photo postcards, squared circles, special delivery, WWII patriotics, foreign destinations, military mail, Newfoundland, first flights, illustrated advertising, censors, some FDCs but the vast majority being commercial usages, condition varies, many interesting items throughout, a generally unsorted accumulation meriting careful inspection.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:55:28 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 620
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Ceylon postal history group, of about 150 items, from Victoria to King George VI, noting registered, airmail, and a wide array of town postmarks, the vast majority being WWII-era censored mail, a few small faults throughout, an overall desirable group of this popular collecting area.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:55:55 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 621
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
China postal history accumulation, with roughly 100 covers and cards, 1890s through to the 1980s, most being mid-twentieth century, with strength in censored mail, note also an interesting group of stationery, and useful lot to examine for postmarks and rates, variable condition, a few fronts, but much is attractive and sound.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:56:29 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 622
Symbol: C
Colombia postal history lot, with well over 200 covers, significant emphasis on mid-twentieth century material, the majority being airmail covers, much being censored, many colorful frankings, note some illustrated advertising, SCADTA labels and frankings, some with faults but much in better than average condition, an excellent lot for the specialist.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:56:49 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 624
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
France & Colonies postal history hoard, with thousands of covers, postcards, and stationery, filling two cartons, from nineteenth century stampless through to modern, a significant portion from the first half of the twentieth century, noting Ceres, Napoleon, Peace & Commerce, Sower, Merson, and Pasteur frankings, advertising and promotional cinderellas, maximum cards, commemorative covers and postmarks, and much more, strongest in France but also note material from Mali, Morocco, French Polynesia, Tahiti, Cameroon, Tunisia, and more, wildly variable condition, a collection that would benefit from careful organization, a veritable treasure trove for the France collector or postmark enthusiast.
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:58:01 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 625
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
France postal history group of well over 100 items, beginning with over 20 stampless covers, domestic usages, showing a wide range of rate markings and postmarks, followed by roughly 50 imperforate and perforated Napoleon and Ceres issues, many lozenge and Paris Star cancels, the balance including a Sage, Peace & Commerce, and later frankings on covers and postcards to a variety of French and European destinations, as well as military mail, censored, stationery, and more, condition varies, worth inspecting this interesting and diverse lot
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:58:22 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 626
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
France World War I postal history collection, of over 150 postcards, including both military scenes and French military correspondence cards, a fascinating group with a wide range of military post office cancels, noting patriotic illustrations, hospitals, bomb damage real photo cards, a hand-drawn card depicting a soldier on the march, regiments and military leaders, etc, a mix of mint and used cards included, typical varied condition for wartime material, a useful group for further research.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:58:47 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 627
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany & States postal history group of twenty five, the majority being pre-1871, with examples from Hannover (with 3gr rate registered from Bremen to Bremervörde), Prussia, Hamburg, Bavaria, Saxony, Mecklenberg-Schwerin (including two 1/4s uprated 1-1/2s stationery entire), Brunswick, and Wurttemberg, Germany includes 1873 Strassburg horseshoe cancel tying 1gr & 2gr Large Shield to New York, condition varies, some with faults, but many interesting frankings. (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:59:13 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 628
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany & German States postal history collection, with roughly 300 items, beginning with roughly fifty stampless covers and folded letters, with a variety of straight-line and c.d.s. postmarks, noting a few interesting early documents, one with a lovely color illustration, further strength in German States, particularly Bavaria, as well as Wurttemberg and Saxony, with royalty real photo postcards, WWI usages, early twentieth century litho postcards, etc, followed by several dozen post-1871 early German usages, ideal for the postmark enthusiast, typical mixed condition, but an interesting sorting project.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 16:59:41 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 629
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany 1900s Germania Issue postal history accumulation, of roughly five hundred items, strong in postal stationery, including a large number of uprated examples to European destinations, noting also WWI Occupation of Eastern Europe, censored mail, military postcards and feldpost usages, illustrated advertising, postage dues, perfin frankings, postal forms, and much more, mixed condition, an ideal project for the enthusiast of this era, or to study rates and shades of these issues.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:00:57 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 630
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany postal stationery collection in five albums, mostly mint, the earlier material including German States & Offices Abroad, as well as an interesting group of local stationery from Hansa, Leipzig, Zittau, Bochum, and Berlin, one album of Bavaria, just shy of 100 items, noting also WWII Occupation of Luxembourg, Lorraine, and Bohemia & Moravia, the final two albums with over two hundred West Germany illustrated stationery cards depicting a variety of German scenes and towns, many very fine items, a delightful lot for the specialist.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:02:28 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 631
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany World War I censored cover correspondence, with over 160 items in four volumes, a family correspondence, almost all with original enclosures, and predominantly addressed to Pennsylvania, most sent from several different German cities and bearing a wide range of censor markings, though others from occupied Belgium as well as Norway and Sweden, note some registered, illustrated letterhead, etc, mixed condition, but an interesting collection from both a postal and historic perspective.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:03:04 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 633
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany 1920s/30s postal history accumulation, a few hundred items, with many impressive inflation-era multiple frankings, noting also registered, official mail, perfins, advertising, some inflation pieces with expert markings, typical mixed condition, but many attractive items, an ideal lot for a rate study
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:04:08 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 634
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany post-World War II postal history collection, of many hundreds filling a carton, loose and arranged in several cover albums, representing the range of postal history of post-war Germany, noting Berlin overprints, Soviet and French Zone, censors, prisoner of war, semi-postal, commemorative, and souvenir sheet frankings, special event cancels, bisects, local overprints, post horn overprints, Allied Zone, displaced persons mail, and much more, a treasure trove for the specialist who enjoys mixed frankings or rate studies, condition varies but much is fine and attractive, worthy of a careful review by the collector and dealer alike.
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:05:13 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 635
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Germany post-World War II Notopfer Stamp postal history collection in four albums, with over two hundred covers, postcards, and stationery, most with Heuss, Buildings, or Post Horn frankings, an interesting variety of c.d.s. and commemorative cancels, noting also registered and express mail, advertising, and more, a worthwhile collection with many attractive and very fine items throughout.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:05:37 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 636
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Great Britain military postal history collection of several hundred WWI era military covers and postcards, a great many written-up with identifying characteristics, often noting regiments, FPO locations, etc, a wide variety of censors and auxiliary markings, mail from British troops in India, Italy, Australia, Egypt, France, Salonica, Malta, and more, a few QEII-era items and French military cards also included, much in better condition than usually seen for military mail, an excellent opportunity for further study and research.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:06:02 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 638
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Greece postal history and stationery collection, with approximately 200 items in three albums, two albums consisting largely of 1940s/50s covers, with many censored examples as well as foreign destinations including Holland, Japan Sweden, etc, a fascinating mix of frankings with many commemorative usages, the third album being a study of postal stationery, with a range of 1880s/1900s postal cards, including many uprated used examples, 1910s overprinted military and occupation cards, 1940s surcharged covers, and examples from Crete and Corfu, the covers with some scattered condition issues, overall an attractive and fine group.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:06:24 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 639
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Hungary postal history accumulation of approximately 200 items, predominantly late 1800s and early 1900s, noting a wide range of interesting material including stampless, military mail, displaced persons camp covers with contents, censors, postage dues, postal stationery, Fiume postmarks and a variety of town cancels, varied condition with much being fine, a worthwhile group.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:06:48 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 641
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Italy stamp & postal history carton, with well over 1,000 covers and postcards, 1870s through to 1980s, with the majority being mid twentieth century, an incredibly eclectic array of material, including military mail, censors, special delivery and express mail, commemorative frankings, hotel markings, postage dues, real photo postcards, and a plethora of varying postmarks, note also mail from Vatican City and San Marino, also a few dozen pages of stamps, mint and used, with many pages of Italian Socialist Republic, AMG overprints, Italian colonies & offices abroad including Tripoli, Castelrosso, Cos, Albania, La Canea, as well as a group of 1960s revenues on documents, and much more, condition varies wildly as expected, an ideal accumulation awaiting the collector who enjoys a sorting project.
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:07:34 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 642
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Italy World War I censored & military mail postal history collection, with over 120 items, largely Italian soldiers’ mail or censored covers, though note also a couple dozen usages of British of French field post offices in Italy, written-up with identifying information as to the locations of the FPOs and the regiments that used them, appears to be little to no duplication of strikes, mixed condition but many attractive examples in condition that is better than usually seen for military mail, an ideal lot for the specialist.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:07:56 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 643
Symbol: C
Latin America postal history carton, of approximately 700 items, covering a wide swathe of South and Central American countries, late nineteenth century through the twentieth century, with strength being in the 1930s-1950s, noting a range of censored covers, airmail rates, later issues with some interest to the topical collector, examples from the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay, condition varies, with careful examination warranted by the collector and dealer alike.
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:08:22 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 644
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Mexico postal history accumulation, with over 250 items, chiefly early-mid twentieth century, strong in WWII censored mail with a variety of seals and markings, also airmail, foreign destinations including Russia, Wells Fargo, advertising (note bullfighting), stationery, Red Cross, WWII patriotics, real photo postcards, and more, usual varied condition, a fascinating group with potential for the diligent reviewer.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:09:39 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 645
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Middle East postal history accumulation, an eclectic group of over 300 covers and postcards, mostly mid-twentieth century, strongest in Egypt and Turkey, also Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and more, with censors, airmail rates, postcards, and stationery, as well as a selection of United States and Great Britain military covers to or from military bases or soldiers in the Middle East, typical varied condition.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:10:26 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 646
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Netherlands & Colonies postal history accumulation, of a few hundred items, with mail from the Netherlands, Suriname, Curacao, and the Netherlands Indies, including stationery, registered, town cancels, advertising, censors, patriotics, and other curious pieces such as a 1939 emergency embarkation card for a Belgian citizen from the British Consulate in Amsterdam, the vast majority being commercial mail, a few fronts and some faults, a generally fine and interesting group.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:10:51 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 647
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
New Zealand twentieth century postal history study, in three albums and a couple hundred album pages, a broad study of twentieth century postal history, two albums being a mounted collection of town cancels, many complemented by photos or postcards of the local post office, the third album being a collection of mostly early twentieth century postcards, largely used, the balance representing various areas of New Zealand postal history, with military mail, paquebot covers, commemorative items, and more, with particular emphasis given to airmail rates and flight covers, many from the 1970s/80s, with accompanying collateral material, cinderellas/labels, etc, a generally clean and attractive collection.
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:12:06 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 649
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Poland postal history accumulation of over 150 items, 1880s through to 1970s, though most being early-mid twentieth century, noting stampless covers including registered, WWI and WWII Occupation, German WWI feldpost usages from Poland, WWII Polish Fieldpost, officially sealed mail, as well as a variety of frankings and postmarks, varied condition, with many interesting items.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:12:51 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 651
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Russia postal history hoard, of hundreds of covers, postcards, and stationery, beginning with a couple hundred 1890s/1910s postal stationery cards, many uprated examples, noting interesting postmarks including numeral cancels and TPOs, followed by an extensive selection of Soviet postal history, many attractive commemorative frankings, some with blocks of four, including mail to foreign destinations, much topical interest including authors, space exploration, political propaganda, etc, also roughly sixty WWI prisoner of war items, some Latvia/Estonia, and much more, typical mixed condition.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:14:14 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 652
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Spain & Portugal postal history assortment, of roughly 250 covers, postcards, and stationery, with Azores, Spanish Morocco and Portuguese India, stampless through to 1950s but strongest in WWII-era, with a significant number of censored covers, as well as redirected mail, perfins, advertising, first flights, etc, also a few dozen documents with embossed or adhesive revenue frankings, 1860s through to 1950s, mixed condition and usual small faults, a good group for the enthusiast.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:15:24 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 653
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Sweden postal history collection of over 500 covers, postcards, and stationery in four albums, mostly early-mid twentieth century, noting a wide range of interesting material including a large number of first flight covers, censors, return to sender and redirected mail, expedition mail, illustrated advertising, and much more, mixed condition, with many fine and appealing items.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:16:19 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 654
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Switzerland 1880s/1900s newspaper wrapper collection, of approximately 300 carefully mounted and extensively written-up in two Davo albums, a predominantly used collection, with many uprated examples, noting foreign destinations, advertising, postage due, myriad cancellations, cinderellas, etc, a few minor faults but generally superior quality throughout, a wonderful collection that would be challenge to duplicate, one that must be seen to be fully appreciated.
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:16:47 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 655
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Switzerland first flight postal history collection, with several hundred covers and postcards written-up in four albums, a fascinating mix including a number of 1920s/30s Balair, Alpar-Bern, and Ad Astra flights, Swiss Air through to 1980s, note one volume of 1930s/80s Pro Aero flights, a lovely group of attractive covers, neatly-annotated, chiefly very fine.
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:17:38 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 656
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Switzerland postal history collection, of over 500 items, predominantly pre-1950 and non-philatelic, strong in WWI and WWII censored mail, as well as noting registered, stationery, returned/redirected mail, advertising with various illustrations including hotels and animals, varied condition with many fine and attractive items, worthy of a close inspection.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:18:01 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 657
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide 20th century International Reply Coupon collection of several hundred, largely 1950s-2000s, strong in France and Colonies, noting also Spain, Norway, Sweden, Israel, Germany, Czech Republic, Netherlands, United States, Canada, and more, chiefly very fine, not often seen in this quantity, a fascinating lot for the specialist.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:19:09 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 658
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide airmail postal history collection, with hundreds of covers filling eight albums and loose, covering a wide range of pioneer, first flight, and airmail postal history, many albums sorted by theme including WWI Aviators with dozens of British WWI commemorative covers, pioneer aviators, commemorative pieces noting Earhart, Coste-Bellonte, Kingsford-Smith, Wright Brothers, Silver Dart, and much more, with interesting collateral material including vintage photographs, advertising, news clippings, etc, hundreds of first flight and commercial airmail covers from countries as diverse as Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Norway, Hungary, the United States, Canada, South Africa, and Fiji, with airlines including Swissair, Qantas, Australian Airlines, Pan-Am, BOAC, Concorde flights, some earlier items with small faults but a chiefly very fine collection, close inspection warranted with much of value here for the aviation enthusiast
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 2,100.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:19:57 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 659
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide elephant topical postal history collection, an intriguing accumulation of a few hundred covers, postcards, and stationery, largely from the United States but also noting Czechoslovakia, Swaziland, St. Lucia, South Africa, Ceylon, Kenya, Tanzania, British Central Africa, Botswana, Canada, Australia, Mozambique, Liberia, India, and many others, reflecting not only depictions of elephants on stamps, but also on illustrated advertising, fancy cancels, meters, and postmarks, noting some circus-themed, hand-drawn illustrations, and political campaign mail, also including several pages of elephant-themed imperforate stamps of Laos, some with minor condition issues, an attractive and charming lot.
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:20:51 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 660
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide fascinating group of predominantly nineteenth century postal history, with over ninety covers, strength in Mexico, Switzerland, and Great Britain, noting also Two Sicilies, Japan, China, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Austria, and more, note Japan strip of five 2s on 1908 registered cover to USA, Great Britain 1/- on 1869 folded letter to Malta, and 1908 illustrated Penny Postage commemorative cover, several Switzerland with Rayon frankings, condition varies significantly, but many fine and desirable items, worthy of careful inspection. (Image)
Est. $400-500
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:22:01 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 661
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide postal history accumulation, of many hundreds, if not more, filling a carton, mostly from the 1960s-80s, intriguing in its diversity, noting an album of several dozen mostly WWII naval commemorative covers, a strong selection of Malaysian covers with a good mix of town cancellations, an album of not-often-seen 1980s Sarawak postal history, Central America including Guatemalan bisects on cover, 1920s China, a 1956 Italian crash cover, a nice 1889 Mexican Wells Fargo postal stationery cover to France,and much more, a true collector's unpicked accumulation, gathered over several decades, worthy of careful review.
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:24:03 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 662
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide postal stationery hoard, well over a thousand items filling a carton, including stationery covers, illustrated cards, air letters, and wrappers, many of the more modern items with topical interest including fish, wildlife, birds, etc, the majority appear to be late nineteenth/early twentieth century, noting Russia, Austria, Great Britain, Mexico, Belgium, Spain , Poland, South Africa, Pakistan, Italy, Serbia, Portuguese India, Ceylon, etc, strong in Germany, German States, and German Colonies, also a nice run of South America with Guatemala, Honduras, Uruguay, Chile, and Colombia, mixed condition as expected for this quantity of material, much is clean and fine, noteworthy value here and excellent potential, worthy of a close inspection.
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:24:30 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 663
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide predominantly stampless postal history group, with eighteen items, strength in stampless, noting 1692 French folded letter, striking 1782 folded letter to Venice, several nineteenth century French, Belgian, and Italian stampless with nicely-struck straight-line and c.d.s. markings, military mail, Edwardian patriotic postcard, etc, a few small faults, but many fine items, a diverse and interesting group
Est. $100-200
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-28-2021, 17:24:57 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 176
Lot No: 664
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide ship mail postal history collection, with a couple hundred items in two albums, stampless through to the 2000s, a significant number from Holland, noting also Finland, Germany, France, Austria, Spain, Italy, and Brazil, a range of ship mail markings as well as meter cancels, advertising, a small group of thematic stamps included for visual interest, as well as interesting ephemera and collateral material, condition varies though much is clean and very fine, a good basis from which to expand.
