UNISSUED PRINCE CUZA STAMPS: 1864, 2pa, 5pa and 20pa with central portrait in circle on white wove paper, 35 stamps in singles, four horizontal pairs and three blocks of four, neatly arranged on exhibition style pages, numerous plate varieties presented, two stamps with tiny thin, fresh quality overall, full/part of OG, F/VF, Mi #I-III, €280 (Image)

EXHIBITION STYLE COLLECTION OF PRINCE CUZA ISSUE: 1865, 68 mint stamps neatly arranged on pages, including two yellow shades of 2pa, two stamps of 2pa on vertically laid paper, 20pa (type 1) in vertical strip of three, numerous plate varieties, nice quality unit, full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. is over $3,000, Mi #11-13, var, close to €4,000 (Image)

1865, Project of the Prince Cuza issue, four unadopted essays with Eagle in the central design and value tablets blank in brown, magenta, black and green, horizontal imperforated pairs printed on wove paper, arranged on page from a Collection, no gum as issued, VF and rare (Image)

1865, Project of the Prince Cuza issue, 25 unadopted imperforated essays produced by Stern, Paris, Prince Cuza's portrait (face to the right) in central oval for 2pa x5, 5pa x14 and 20pa x6, some cut close to the design, two items with shallow thin, no gum as issued, all housed on a page from a Collection, F/VF and scarce group (Image)

1866-67, Prince Carol, 2pa, 5pa and 20pa type I, set of three values on thick paper, full OG, LH or previously hinged, VF, C.v. $310 (Image)

1866-67, Prince Carol, 20pa black on rose thick paper, type I with a dot in the border, fresh quality, unused, no gum, VF, expertized by F. Heimbuchler (Image)

1908, King Carol I, imperforated plate proof for 25b in blue with no value indicated, right sheet margin block of four, trace of die sunk at right selvage, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very scarce multiple (Image)

1908, King Carol I, imperforated plate proof for 50b in red with no value indicated, right sheet margin block of four, trace of die sunk at right selvage, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare in block (Image)

1911, Project Palatul Postelor, General Post Office imperforated essays of two unadopted designs, first one for 5b, 10b, 25b, 50b, 1L, 2L, 3L, 5L in seven or eight colors, the other one for 5b, 10b, 15b, 25b, 40b, 50b, 1L, 2L and 5L in ultramarine and violet, the total is 75 pieces, printed on white glossy paper, a few with occasional light toned spot, fresh and nice otherwise, no gum as produced, all mounted on five pages from a Collection (Image)

1911, Project of New Definitive issue, King Carol I imperforate essays of four different designs, 5b-30b, set of six, 1½b-50b, set of seven, 5b-2L, set of eight and 5b-50b, set of seven, each set in six different colors (first one has two sets in blue), the total is 174 essays printed on white glossy paper, occasional toning spot on a few items, no gum as produced, neatly arranged on 13 pages from a Collection, VF (Image)

1913, Annexation of Southern Dobruja (Silistra), 3b-2L, set of eight proofs (1b and 40b are not issued in such format) in colors differing from actually issued, in addition essay of 15b in ultra and brown of unissued design, all printed on thin glossy cards, no gum as issued, housed on two pages from a Collection, VF and rare (Image)

1920-27, Project of the King Ferdinand Definitive issues, imperforated essays of ten different designs, portrait (face to the left) for 10b and 2L, portrait in helmet for 5b and 2L, profile portrait for 25b and 10L, portrait in oval for 5b (unlisted in Cohen), high value essays of 5L and 10L in various colors and etc., the total is 157 items printed on thin wove or thick glossy paper, no gum as produced, apparently clean, VF and rare assemblage (Image)

1922, Coronation of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, 11 essays of proposed designs, picturing Queen Marie, 10 on thin cards and one on gummed watermarked wavy lines paper; 32 proofs (two - perforated) on gummed stamp paper or on thin cards, including block of six, three blocks of four and five pairs, all arranged on seven pages from a Collection, one item with slight soiling, still fresh and VF (Image)

1926, Project of the King Ferdinand 60th Birthday issue, nine different unadopted design issues in six different colors, 54 imperforated essays of 50b, 10b, 5L, 10L and etc., printed on thin cards or glossy paper, no gum as issued, all housed on four pages from a Collection, VF and rare (Image)

1926, King Ferdinand 60th Birthday issue, 94 plate or trial color perforated (6) or imperforated proofs of 25b and 10L on glossy paper, thin cards or gummed stamp paper, including 15 se-tenant pairs, two strips of four and five blocks of four, all are arranged on six pages from a Collection, mainly VF and rare group (Image)

1927, Project of the 50th Anniversary of Independence, nine different issues for 2L, 5L or 10L denominations, each one in six different colors printed on white glossy paper or thin cardboard, the total is 54 imperforated essays, no gum as produced, neatly arranged on five pages from a Collection, fresh and VF group (Image)

1927, 50th Anniversary of Independence, 24 imperforated trial color proofs in vertical or horizontal pairs, each one has no value indicated, printed on stamp gummed paper, all arranged on one page from a Collection, full OG, NH, VF (Image)

1928, Project of the 10th Anniversary of Reunion Bessarabia and Romania, two different designs for 10L and 20L in six different colors, the total is 12 imperforated essays printed on wove paper, no gum as produced, VF (Image)

1928, Project of the 50th Anniversary of the Union of Northern Dobruja with Romania, two different designs for 10L and 20L in six different colors, the total is 12 imperforated essays printed on wove or thick yellowish paper, no gum as produced, all are on one page from a Collection, VF (Image)

1929, Project of the Union of Transylvania and Romania, seven different designs for 1L, 2L, 3L, 10L and 5L in six different colors, the total is 42 imperforated essays printed on wove or thick yellowish paper, no gum as produced, neatly arranged on four pages from a Collection, VF and scarce group (Image)

1930, Project of New Definitive issue, King Carol II, four different designs for 3L, 10K, 6L and 25b in six, eight or ten colors, the total is 30 imperforated essays printed on wove paper, no gum as issued, all arranged on two pages from a Collection, VF (Image)

Collections. BALANCE OF CLASSIC ROMANIA: 1864-1917, 22 mint or used stamps, starting with Walachia typo printing - a single of 6pa and tete-beche pair of 30pa, both cancelled (not guaranteed), then Prince Cuza and Prince Carol mint and used stamps, plus some extras, each one is properly identified, varieties are mentioned, nice quality material, full OG or used, F/VF or better, huge C.v. if all genuine (Image)

Collections. BACK OF THE BOOK ESSAYS AND PROOFS COLLECTION: 1916-32, Postage Due, Official and Obligatory Tax stamps, group of 74 imperforated essays or proofs on four pages from a Collection, singles and blocks printed on thick, wove or glossy paper, fresh and nice, VF and rare group (Image)

Issues under German Occupation. MILITARY ADMINISTRATION: 1917, black surcharges (without red boxed ''M. V.i.R.'') on Germania stamps, 15b on 15pf, 25b on 20pf, 40b on 30pf, complete set of three, all with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, each stamp expertized by Z. Mikulski, Mi #1F-3F, C.v. €300 (Image)

Moldavia - Walachia. 1864, Coat of Arms, 3pa-30pa, two complete sets of three printed from plates, distinctly different light and dark shades of all values (mentioned in Michel), full original cracked gum as always exists, LH or previously hinged, VF, C.v. $200++, Mi #8 II - 10 II, €330++ (Image)