31 ARGENTINA COVERS & CARDS 1887-1971, includes good UPU and airmail rates to Germany, USA, Canada, Belgium, France, Brazil, Switzerland, England ++, also better registered, a 1971 PAQUEBOT Aerogramme to Canada and posted on arrival at Rio-de-Janeiro (worth the estimate alone), 14 are newspaper wrappers with scarce foreign rates 1887-1906, 4 are postal cards with foreign rates 1892-1896, also a 1901 letter sheet to Germany ++, retails over $600, F-VF ($75+ US)

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25 AUSTRIA COVERS & CARDS 1859-1976, includes 4 newspaper wrappers to Germany 1905-1909, 1911 letter sheet to Germany, 1930 registered to Czechoslovakia, many good 1936 rates to Canada, better USA including a 1948 airmail 3.40s rate, a 1952 Aerogramme, and a scarce 1959 registered postcard, also 1947 Allied occupation censored cover to UK ++, retails over $300, F-VF ($35+ US)

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24 CZECH POSTAGE DUE COVERS & CARDS 1919-1956, all are short paid with postage due stamp frankings, includes cover from Canada, UK. Germany, Belgian Congo, Austria, Switzerland ++, 12 are short paid domestic rates noting a number of better registered, 7 are short paid postcards, retails over $540, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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14 CEYLON RATE COVERS 1945-1950 (2 earlier), includes 11 airmail rates to Switzerland 1945-1947, registered airmail to Venezuela 1950, 2 are earlier KGV Silver jubilee franked 1935 covers to Switzerland, retails over $290, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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18 CEYLON COVERS & CARDS 1900-1960's, includes a 1900 letter card from Colombo to Candy, 8 airmail rates to Switzerland 1935-1947 (one is registered), 7 rates to UK 1949-1966, 1971 Aerogramme to West Germany, a 1962 Boy Scout Jamboree FDC ++, retails over $350, F-VF ($55+ US)

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178 DENMARK COVERS & CARDS 1866-1930's, mostly domestic rates plus some rates to Finland, Sweden, Germany, France ++, 10 are newspaper rates 1890-1893, also note private order stationery window envelopes, a few Christmas seals ++, retails over $600, F-VF ($75+ US)

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460 WORLDWIDE COVERS to DENMARK 1900-1980's (some cards), most are commercial airmail rates from 59 different countries (no British Empire), lots of better registered, postage dues, a few FDC's and FFC's ++, retails over $1000, F-VF ($100+ US)

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34 DENMARK RATE COVERS to SYRIA 1905-1932, all letter size covers with UPU rates from 20ore-40ore, one is forwarded to Lebanon and one 1913 cover is addressed to Palestine, scarce early destinations with a few rough openings, retails over $350, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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788 WORLDWIDE COVERS to DENMARK 1982-1986, from Danish embassies in 50 different African and Middle East countries, all are airmail rated to Copenhagen, sorted alphabetically by country with an accompanying listing, mostly legal size covers with lots of multiple rates, many registered, express, some meters, good topical frankings ++, retails over $600, F-VF ($75+ US)

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31 ESTONIA RATE COVERS & CARDS 1989-2003, includes 20 rates to USA during the 1989-2003 Soviet Union breakup noting better transition registered, airmail, and postcard rates, also 11 post independence airmail priority rates to Argentina 1999-2001, retails over $320, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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45 FINLAND COVERS & CARDS 1896-1922 (3 later), mostly better domestic rates noting registered, printed matter, 1909 rate to Germany, 1918 parcel post ++, retails over $500, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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36 GREECE COVERS & CARDS 1914-1970, most are good rates to Switzerland plus a few to Turkey and Italy, note better registered rates, express, good airmail, 12 postcard rates, retails over $490, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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444 ICELAND & FAROE ISLAND COVERS 1968-1990, 340 Iceland mostly domestic commercial covers noting 255 are good registered rates, also FFC to Denmark, about half are legal size covers, 106 are Faroe Island legal size commercial covers plus a Torsham PAQUEBOT and registered to Denmark, retails over $1000, F-VF ($100+ US)

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120 INDIA FOREIGN RATE COVERS & CARDS 1895-1970's, note 69 are pre-1950 including 27 Burma 1931-1950 registered letters to India, also better rates to Canada, UK, Belgium, France, Germany, Ceylon ++, a fabulous variety of registered covers, good airmails, Aerogrammes, UPU and Empire rates ++, some usual mixed condition, retails over $1000, F-VF ($150+ US) (Image)

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8 IRAN COVERS 1932-1949, all better including 4 airmail rates to England 1932-1933, 1949 rate to Scotland, 3 registered airmail rates to Switzerland 1945-1946, retails over $300, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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31 WORLDWIDE RATES to ISRAEL 1933-1990's, note better airmail rates from Germany, France, Holland, Italy, Canada, New Zealand, Romania, Bermuda, Argentina, Philippines, Brazil, Ukraine ++, retails over $275, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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3 IVORY COAST RATES to FINLAND 1986-1991, all are good airmail rates with bird frankings #737A, 737B, and 737C, one of the scarcer bird topical issues with used stamps alone cat $52, retails over $200, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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4 IVORY COAST RATES to FINLAND 1981, all are good airmail rates with bird frankings #580A, 580B, 580C, 580D, one of the scarcer bird topical issues with used stamps alone cat $240, retails over $800, F-VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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500 IVORY COAST RATES to FINLAND 1983-1994, a fabulous pen-pal correspondence from a wide range of mostly small Ivory Coast towns and addressed to the International youth Services in Turku (Finland), note a continuous run of rates for the period with many better registered, lots of good topical frankings for birds, fish, flowers, ships, trains ++, note some of the high value bird issue frankings worth the estimate alone, about 60 are legal size covers, retails over $2500, F-VF ($150+ US)

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500 IVORY COAST RATES to FINLAND 1983-1994, a great pen-pal correspondence similar to the previous lot with a retail value over $2500, F-VF ($150+ US)

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20 LESOTHO ROYALTY TOPICAL FDC 1981-1998, note 13 with hand drawn cachets related to Charles & Diana, these are artist signed by Tsepso Lesenyeho (a biography accompanies the lot), 7 are printed cachets for the Queen Mother's 80th birthday, QEII 60th birthday, 1986 Andrew and Sarah wedding ++, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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11 LESOTHO BIRD TOPICAL FDC's 1985-1999, includes 5 hand drawn cachets signed by the artist Tsepiso Lesenyeho (a biography accompanies the lot), also 6 covers with printed cachets, retails over $200, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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40 LESOTHO TOPICAL FDC's 1975-1995, includes 6 hand drawn cachets showing Lesotho social history signed by artist Tsepiso Lesenyeho (a biography accompanies the lot), also 34 covers with printed topical cachets noting Norman Rockwell, Disney cartoon characters, European art master paintings, Sir Rowland Hill 150th anniversary, Halley's Comet, flowers, USA Bicentennial, Papal visit, Boy Scouts ++, retails over $200, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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35 LESOTHO TOPICAL FDC's 1982-1988, 33 covers are hand drawn cachets signed by artist Tsepiso Lesenyeho (a biography accompanies the lot), note 6 are Butterfly issues 1986-1988, 15 Cat issues, 1988 and 1993. 12 Sports issues 1987 and 1992, also 2 World Cup Soccer printed cachets 1982 and 1987 ++, retails over $200, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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39 WORLDWIDE RATES to MALTA 1920-1984, on 36 postcards, 2 covers, and one letter sheet, note better rates from France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Austria, England, Libya ++, retails over $240, F-VF ($35+ US) (Image)

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