1925-28 Mixed Franking Covers seven covers with India KG V stamps from Kaboul, sent via Landikhana and Peshawar to India (Pakistan), envelopes with Afganistani 10pa stamps & Indian -+a or 1a stamps, Fine group (see online scans) (Image)

CV. 200-250

1941-45 WW II Registered Censored Covers from Kaboul to U.S. five covers, interesting frankings, censored in Peshawar, India (Pakistan) "DHH" markings, including one cover also censored in New Delhi, with the Rare "DHO" censor markings, usual mixed condition, Fine and elusive group (see online scans) (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-200

CLASSIC AFGHANISTAN ISSUES COLLECTION. intact collection of an extraordinary range of mint and used neatly displayed on pages and with a nice array of multiples, beginning with the tigers with well margined mint blocks followed by study of the used tigers from first issues onwards noting variety of cancels incl ms., cuts, starbursts, etc., then 1870s types with cut or manuscript markings, also seen interesting postal history including 1920 royal star issue on covers, etc., usual mixed condition with some dubious as usual, VG-VF (see online scans)

CV. 7,500-10,000

INDEPENDENT AFRICA SHEETS and S/S ASSORTMENT. mostly 1990s/2000s issues of independent Africa and former French colonies in sales sheets with S/S sometimes accompanied by the singles from the set, plenty of topical interest with, animals, transportation, local culture, art, sports, Diana, entertainers, space, etc., also note better from Central African Rep., Congo, Liberia, Somalia, Zaire, etc., generally fresh and VF

CV. 600-900

AFRICA POSTAL HISTORY GROUP, 19 covers, mostly from the 1920s and 30s, many airmails, countries including Sudan, Madagascar, Tunisia, Algeria, Martinique, Morocco, and Cameroun, generally F-VF (see online scans)

CV. 150-200

Algeria Postal History Selection, group of 11 covers and postal stationery sent to the U.S., including seven uprated stationery from St. Eugene, two Registered; French 2c wrapper & 5c printed matter rate cover from Constantine, Fine and interesting group (see online scans) (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 250-300

Algeria 1939 UPU Convention Presentation Book, various commemorative and postage due issues in an attractive illustrated pamphlet, Very Fine and scarce (Image)

CV. 200-250

ALGERIA MINT NH COLLECTION, 1924/63. essentially complete commems, definitives, charity issues, airmails (to 1979), postage dues and newspaper issues in mounts on pages, includes 286a-89a, C4A, J49a-53a, fresh and F-VF (see online scans)

CV. 400-500

C38-42 var., 1940 30c-2.50p Airmails, Imperforate trial color plate proofs, vertical pairs on ungummed paper, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 150-200

ARGENTINA COLLECTION to 2012 to 2009 mostly mint with many later issues NH in three large Yvert albums, 2010-12 period incl S/S, mini-sheets, etc. in two stock books with some assorted classics/ modern in an envelope, also note scarce presentation books for "Argentina 62" Philatelic Exhibition and another for stamps issued for a tribute to Jose De San Martin with photos of Juan and Eva Peron in the front; the meat of the collection, though, is in the three albums, highly complete mixed mint and used to about 1930 incl classic period shade varieties, specimens, proofs, etc., and then virtually complete thereafter and incl "back of the book" airmails, officials, some telegraph, Tierra Del Fuego and a handful of Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Corrientes, a few of the many highlights include 1902 presentation card for Rosario Port issue, 1930 50c-50P Revolution with "Muestra" overprints, 1944 50P Anthem S/S NH, and many more, usual mixed condition in classic period but better than typically seen, mostly F-VF or better, a pleasure to view (see online scans)

CV. 2,500-3,500

ARGENTINA COLLECTION to 1940. few 100s on Schaubek pages with strongest portion being the 19th century incl two pages of the department overprints used and a handful of Cordova, Buenos Aires and Corrientes issues (note reprints/ forgeries), usual mixed condition incl some early reprints/ forgeries and many of the high values with the punch cancel, VG-VF (see online scans)

CV. 400-500

ARGENTINA HOARD. two three-ring binders filled with 38 well populated stock pages, starting with original and reference examples of the very first issues, the accumulation spans Scott #1 through issues of the 2000s and includes S/S, charity issues, air mails, officials, and several pages of the popular departmental overprints, ends with Buenos Aires (mostly forgeries or reprints), finishes with a collection in a specialty album which includes many earlier issues, usual mixed condition, VG-VF, view to appreciate

CV. 300-400

354/359, 1922 Surcharged Issues Assortment, comprised of 354-55 pairs, 362a pair, 379, 381, 384 pair, 389 variety horiz pair imperf vertically, NH, light pencil notes or handstamps on gum, F-VF (Scott $500+ for hinged) (Image)

CV.

ASIA S/S DEALER STOCK 1970-2010, several hundred Asian S/S plus some stamps, all identified and individually priced on dealer pages, from approximately 1970-2010, but consists very heavily of 1990s and 2000s issues, includes Japan, Korea, North Korea, Philippines, Mongolia, Bhutan, Brunei, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, and Vietnam, generally F-VF

CV. 400-500

ASIA ASSORTMENT. 19th and 20th Century mint and used in stockbooks, glassines and on album pages, incl nice selection of mixed China in envelopes, also Japan, Thailand and other Southeast Asia, mostly F-VF

CV. 300-400

ASIA BALANCE. most value in Hong Kong, 1960s/80s Singapore NH (incl 62-69), China (Taiwan) incl 1041 mint (slightly reduced), 1479-82 blocks NH (two $4.50 creased), 1556-62 NH (8), some Korea incl S/S, Malaya J7-12 NH, Perak N36a NH (2), Ryukyu Isl starter collection with some better sets, etc., mostly F-VF

CV. 250-350

ASIA AND MIDDLE EAST POSTAL HISTORY GROUP, approximately 63 covers, mainly from the first half of the 20th century, including Egypt, Persia, Japan, and Netherlands Indies, several pieces of Tin Can Mail from Toga, generally F-VF (see online scans)

CV. 200-300

Austria Assortment with Bonus, comprised of Austria Scott 1a on handmade pelure paper with clear margins all around and traces of o.g., 30 mint (signed Bloch), 32 mint (signed Bloch), 33a mint, P5 mint, Lombardy-Venetia 3e used, 6d type III on machine paper unused (small surface scrape), bonus Austria 83 with "Schaan / IM FURSTENTH LIECHTENSTEN" forerunner cancel, overall F-VF, nice classic assortment (see online scans) (Image)

CV. 800-1,200

3e, 1850/54 3kr Light red, Machine-made paper, Type IIIb, block of six with strikes of "Triest Abends 22/5" cancels, ample to large margins all around, Very Fine, a rare multiple; signed A Diena and Ferchenbauer with the latter's certificate (Image)

CV. 750-1,000

Michel VI-VII, 1946 "Niemals Vergessen" (Never Forget) Unissued Varieties, fresh well centered set, NH, choice Very Fine, prepared but not officially issued as the Allied Control Commission disapproved of the design (Mi EUR2,600) (Image)

CV. 750-1,000

279-87 var, 1923/24 700k-400k Labor and Industry Allegory, Imperforate, high values of the set inhoriz pairs, NH, 1200k vert crease in one stamp, o/w Very Fine (Michel 389 U - 397 U) (Image)

CV. 900-1,200

288-93, 295-98 var., 1922/24 50k/10,000k Art and Science Allegory, Imperforate, complete less 1000k in horiz pairs - 20k-500k with side margin, without gum as issued, Very Fine (Michel 398 U - 408 U) (Image)

CV. 400-500

303-05, 307-24 var., 1925 1g/2sh Definitives, Imperforate, complete less the 1927 4g, NH, fresh and Very Fine (Michel 447 U / 467 U, EUR1,840 - price for 1sh, 2sh for w/o gum) (Image)

CV. 1,000-1,500

C4-11 var., 1922-24 300k-4,800k Airmails, Imperforate, horiz pairs, C4-7 o.g., NH, C8-11 without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine (Michel 425 U - 428 U, 429 U - 432 U, EUR1,000) (Image)

CV. 250-300

C12-31 var., 1925-30 2g-5sh Airmails, Imperforate, pairs, C12-22 o.g., NH, C23-30 without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine (Michel 468 U - 478 U, 479 U - 486 U, EUR1,800) (Image)

CV. 400-600