FRANCE - TRIESTE POSTAL HISTORY FROM THE PERIOD OF FRENCH OCCUPATION 1809-1813, six items on annotated album pages, incl. 1810 local folded letter datelined June 8, 1810, Official document dated Aug. 18, 1810 referencing Napoleon's rule and assuring Trieste's role as a freeport, Dec. 15, 1812 Postal receipt, June 6, 1813 folded letter to Bologna, forward to Budrio Bologna d.s. and Venezia h.s., Aug. 11, 1813 on folded letter to the same addressee in Budrio as the previous letter with red two-line TRIESTE/ILLYRIE h.s., last one June 3, 1811 folded letter to Paris with red three-line P.P./TRIESTE/ILLYRIE h.s., red Milano transit h.s., well-preserved and fine-very fine, ex. James R. Simon (Image)

$200

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA, 1912, PUNCHED HOLE REMAINDERS SET, pictorial definitive issues, punched out and crayon canceled, likely defaced in Vienna in order to be sold to philatelists and to make room for new 1912 First Franz Joseph issues, fresh and very fine as such. (Image)

$60

GOLD COAST OLD-TIME USED COLLECTION ON PAGES VICTORIA THRU GEORGE V, many better classics, faulty stamps marked “x”, overall fresh and fine-very fine. (Image)

$80

HUNGARY, 1931, ZEPPELIN AIR POST SET NH, #C24-C25, fresh and fine-very fine, cat. $160.00 (Image)

$70

ICELAND, 1876, 6a GREY MINT, #10, beautifully centered and fresh single. full o.g., h.r., choice very fine, cat. $150.00 (Image)

$60

ICELAND, 1912, FREDERIK VIII SET USED, #92-98, fresh and very fine, cat. $95.75 (Image)

$35

LUXEMBOURG, 1859, 37½c GREEN USED, #11, on small piece, full margins showing part of adjacent stamp at top, very fine, signed Scheller, cat. $200.00, Michel #10 @ €250.00 (Image)

$100

LUXEMBOURG, 1881, 5c YELLOW "S.P." WIDE SETTING OVERPRINT USED, #O46., well-centered, light cancel, very fine, signed Scheller and one other, cat. $200.00, Michel #D29 II @ €120.00 (Image)

$60

LUXEMBOURG, 1881, 10c GRAY LILAC "S.P." WIDE SETTING OVERPRINT USED, #O47, fresh, light cancel, fine-very fine, signed Scheller and one other, cat. $200.00, Michel #D30 II @ €220.00 (Image)

$75

MONACO, 1924-1933, SCENIC & PRINCE LOUIS II SET MINT, #60-92, fresh and fine-very fine, cat. $86.30, Maury @ €99.50 (Image)

$35

NETHERLANDS, 1985-2008, SOUVENIR & MINIATURE SHEET COLLECTION NH, topicals include birds, flowers, music, Red Cross, Vermeer, fresh and very fine, cat. $200.00 (Image)

$50

PERU, 1860, 1p ROSE ON COVER, #10, full margins, tied by Islay h.s. on folded cover datelined June, 1860 to Lima, fine-very fine (Image)

$40

VATICAN CITY, 60c ON 2 OLIVE BROWN POSTAGE DUE NH, #J5, fresh and fine-very fine, cat. $180.00 (Image)

$45

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA USED IN YUGOSLAVIA, 1920, 2h SURCHARGE ON NEWSPAPER ISSUE NH, #1L43-45, fresh, very fine, unidentifiable expertising marks on two stamps, cat. $260.00, Michel #27-29 @ €300.00, both as hinged (Image)

$100