AFRICA POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION of many 100s primarily post 1960s covers with good percentage being philatelic in nature (FDC and events) from independent countries and former colonies (no British) neatly arranged on homemade pages in 8 binders, some postal stationery and interspersed among the covers (and sometimes full pages) are 100s and 100s of cut-to-shape cancels incl some 19th century and from a wide array of different towns, highlights include Algeria in 3 binders with mostly late 1990s oversized commercial and registered envelopes to France, Belgian Congo cancels, Cameroun foreign destinations, Egypt incl some pre-WW II covers and useful assortment of cancels, Ethiopia attractive frankings and range of town cancels, Ivory Coast 1960s/70s covers to USA, Liberia topicals, etc., usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF, collected for cancel interest and undoubtedly some scarcer town cancels within

CV. 100

62/C63, 1917/78 Issues Selection, 13 set, and some singles in dealer "102" cards, 62-68 used, others mint incl 339-41+E3, B24-27, F-VF (Scott $362.)

CV. 40

ALBANIA COLLECTION to 1960s. several 100s in a Scott specialty album with particular strength in the earlier issues; we note 1913 Typwritten values (#21/26), Double-headed eagle handstamp issues mint and used (#27/33), 1914 «7.Mars» ovpts used with five of the six values signed, dozens of the «Korce» double eagles, 1919 surcharges used (#106/112), 1920 «Skodra» surcharges NH, 1924 Assembly mint, 1928 Zog I Proclamation ovpts used (#218/226), 1929 Zog Birthday ovpts mint (#241/248), 1934 Constitution most NH (#261/270), etc, on to the 1960s; also semi-postals and air mails incl 1928 Valona-Brindisi mint (#C15/C21), 1931 Tirana-Rome mint (#C36/C42), etc., some dubious ovpts/ surcharges as iften, mostly F-VF; excellent foundation collectionrn

CV. 500

1159/B83, 1979/95 Issues Selection, NH sets and singles in dealer "102" cards incl 1166a, 1749-59, B80-83, Very Fine (Scott $300+)

CV. 50

1858 "Barquios", Steamship Local Stamps; eight different reprint corner margin blocks of 8 (64 stamps) on wove paper, without gum as issued, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 50

ASIA COLLECTION in four volumes with a mint and used array of many thousands of stamps, includes Cambodia, French Colonies with Indo-China from 1889 onwards, Laos, Thailand with useful definitive series and mint sets, Vietnam, strong Japan with some postal history incl. 1910 correspondence to US and diverse postal stationery, S/S from 1940s onwards, Korea, Philippines with a useful range of 19th century and back of the book to early US admin, etc, mostly F-VF; an interesting lot and well worth careful viewing

CV. 750

DIVERSE ASIA GROUP. 19th and 20th Century in a stockbooks, oldtime approval books and stock pages, mostly features Japan, also Korea, North and South Vietnam, Thailand, some Philippines, NH material throughout, many better items to be found, condition varies, generally F-VF

CV. 500

ASIA ASSORTMENT. balance from dealer stock of mint sets and singles, many NH, from Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Iran 930-40 used, Korea, Laos, Oman incl 16-24 NH, 35-41 NH, Philippines, United Arab Emirates 22 used (11), 69-86 NH, 154 used (15), 167-78 NH, etc., F-VF (Scott $3,000+)

CV. 350

MASSIVE ASIA MINT NEW ISSUE ACCUMULATION consisting mainly of booklets and S/S of Hong Kong, Singapore, China-PRC, Macao and South Korea; the Hong Kong has S/S in quantity (many still in unopened PO packages of 50/100) plus a group of recent booklets; the PRC section also contains similar quantities of recent S/S; the Singapore is mostly presentation packs plus recent booklets; the Macao group includes some recent booklets and a smaller group of S/S; the South Korea includes many recent booklets plus a small stock of S/S, singles and blocks from the late 1950s to about 1980. Please allow plenty of time to review this holding. Two cartons.

CV. 300

ASIA COVERS and CANCELS COLLECTION. 13 binders of primarily post 1960s covers with high percentage being philatelic in nature (FDC, events, etc.) from most of the countries of the continent stretching from the Mediterranean to the Pacific and incl British colonies (no India) and neatly arranged on homemade pages, some postal stationery and co-mingled among the covers (and sometimes full pages) are 100s and 100s of cut-to-shape town cancels incl some 19th century, highlights include the various Middle Eastern countries incl Jordan, Lebanon and some of the "Sand Dunes", covers from out-of-the-way places like Bhutan, useful Ceylon incl KG V and KG VI period with a 1938 1st flight cover, Hong Kong on over 100 pages incl many 1988 "Year of the Dragon" FDC from different post offices, Israel on over 450 pages (almost all philatelic incl PO openings), Japan, Pakistan, over 200 pages of Philippines with most from late 1950s to USA, Sri Lanka, Thailand with 1970s registered airletters, etc., loaded with attractive topicals as well, usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF, collected for cancel interest and a must view. Three cartons.

CV. 250

ASIA FIRST DAY COVER HOARD of 100s of FDC from Hong Kong, PRC plus a few other Asian countries; also includes an accumulation of used China early Republic issues and a section of mint Manchukuo large blocks; typical condition and VG-VF; perhaps a little eclectic assortment, but nonetheless interesting.

CV. 200

Trieste Postal History Collection, 1783/1876, 85 stampless covers from the period when Triest was a major seaport and at one point the 4th largest city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, also includes uses from Trentino, Dalmazia, etc., most addressed to Italy (incl Parodi correspondence) and displaying a considerable array of postmarks and ms markings, generally F-VF, ideal for the specialist (Image)

CV. 300

Austria 1855, 1857 Registered Letters, two scarce complete registered folded letters (1855 and 1857) from Kremsmunster to Prague (9 kr + 6 kr on reverse) and Klagenfurt to Wolfsburg (3 kr margin copy + 6 kr on reverse); both 6 kr on reverse are fully intact; Fine and scarce covers valued at EUR600 in Ferchenbauer (Image)

CV. 140

22, 1864 2kr Yellow, Perf 9½, tied on Vienna local printed matter rate usage of 18 May 1864 with box cancel (Mu. 15p), with hand-drawn cancel, Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 90

1867 Cover Trieste to London folded letter franked with 1864 5kr Red (2), 15kr Brown issues (25kr rate), Fine and scarce franking combination, unlisted in Ferchenbauer catalog. (Image)

CV. 120

1898 Vienna Jubilee Exhibition Picture Post Card, 1890 2kr Brown tied by "JUBILAUMS - AUSTELLUNGS / WIEN 1898" special cancel, posted 21 July 1898 to Regensburg, Bavaria. Very Fine (Image)

CV. 50

Austria WW I Feldpost Covers and Cards, 20 items incl parcel cards, registered, etc. with variety of cancels and markings, mostly unfranked, mixed condition, VG-VF (Image)

CV. 100

Austrain Navy WW I Mails, about 60 postcards (incl ppc showing battle scenes) from various ships and shore installations, mostly unfranked and with dozens of different cancels, markings and seals, a Fine selection for the specialist (Image)

CV. 250

Austria WW I Seaplane Bases on the Adriatic Covers and Documents, 12 covers or cards (incl ppc) plus a few documents, assorted unit markings, cancels, censors, etc. documents include a pilot expense report, Fine and rare, (Image)

CV. 200

1946 Registered Censored Cover from EBENSEE Jewish Concentration Camp, sent by a Polish/Russian Jew, Skurnik Mendel, to New Jersey, USA, franked with a 25g and six 70g Austrian stamps; typical wear, Fine and scarce use; this camp was managed by UNRRA (United National Relief & Rehabilitation Administration). (Image)

CV. 50

Austria/ Germany Passports, 1864/1930, three passports; 1864 Bavarian Military Passport for soldier of the 1st Royal Bavarian Army Corps, with addendums for 1867-1879; two Austrian Passports issued in 1923 and 1930, for two women, with numerous Visa addendums and many Austrian Revenue stamps affixed inside, Fine and unusual items (Image)

CV. 60

Danube Steamship Illustrated Shipping Document, for a shipment of goods to Almas, Hungary (a town close to the Drava river, a tributary of the Danube) with red official handstamp of the company, Very Fine; rare and seldom seen (Image)

CV. 100

DESIRABLE AUSTRIA COLLECTION to 1937. mint (mostly NH) collection in a set of Lindner hingeless pages, light to moderately filled to the 1910s and then good deal complete for the 1920s/1937 with numerous premium as 303-24 NH, 326-39 NH, 354-73 NH, 378-79 NH, 380 NH, B50-70 NH, B77-86 NH, B87-98, B100-05 NH, B106-09, B110 NH, B110a NH (signed Buhler), B111 mint with folder, B118-21 NH, B122-27, B128-37 NH, B138-41, C12-31, C32-46 NH, etc., fresh and F-VF, a lovely collection and a pleasure to view

CV. 2,500

AUSTRIA COLLECTION, 1883/1985. mostly NH in three Schaubek albums, note 1850 issues marked as reprints (as are a couple later items), the serious part of the collection begins around 1883 and is good deal complete to the end though Imperial issues often a short set, includes popular setrs of the 1930s, numerous post WW II NH sets, useful "back of the book" incl occupation issues, Bosnia & Herzegovina, et., generally fresh and F-VF; Scott $13,500+

CV. 1,500

AUSTRIA GROUP, 1945/66. useful stock of mint and used neatly arranged in a stock book, note mint singles from the 1946 Renner S/S, assorted "Oesterreich" overprints on German issues, incl premium issues for Styria, Allied Zone issues, then an excellent array of the popular 1948/55 issues incl Costumes issues, early 1950s semi-postals, Bird airmails, etc. with good number present in both NH and used condition, generally F-VF; Scott $4,000+

CV. 600