1893, 2¢ & 3¢ Columbians. 2¢ top s.e., each tied by "Chicago Ill Jan 30" duplexes on French Minisere Due Commerce et de L'Industrie Exposition corner card cover to Paris, France, blue "Consulat de France a Chicago" handstamp, New York (1.31) transit backstamp, blue Paris (2.10) arrival cds, "Exp. Int. 1893. - Serie no 1." imprint at left, Very Fine and scarce 1893 expo cover.
Scott No. 231, 232; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate. Tied by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Sep. 12 1893" C93-02 duplex to Sydney, New South Wales, Very Fine and scarce destination from show, Scott catalog $400 Expo station duplex cancel.
Scott No. 234; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate. Tied by "Boston Mass. Feb 26, 1893" machine cancel on cover to Belize, British Honduras, reverse with New York (2.27) and New Orleans (3.2) transits, partial Belize arrival cds; top opening tear, F.-V.F., a rare destination.
Scott No. 234; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1893, Columbian, $5 black. Exceptionally well centered within wide and balanced margins, intense proof-like color and impression, tied by sharp "New York N.Y. Apr. 13, 1894" machine cancel on cover to Joseph Wagner in New York City, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Schwartz, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 245; $4,750.

A SUPERB $5 COLUMBIAN ISSUE ON COVER, CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST. Scott $4,750
(Image)

Scott $4,750

1898, Trans-Miss., 2¢ copper red. Two registered Bloomington Ill. covers, each with two top plate number and imprint pairs comprising plates 718 & 719 on Jan. 11th cover along with #319b top imprint and pl. 2721 strip; and plates 716 & 717 on Jan. 20th cover with 2¢ carmine #319 top imprint and pl. 2405 strip of three.
Scott No. 286; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1898, Trans-Miss., 2¢ copper red. Two top imprint and pl. #640 and 641 pairs, used with 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285) top imprint and pl. #612 pair, each cancelled by date slug on registered cover to Chicago Ill., black "Registered, Apr 12 1905, Bloomington, Ill." three-line postmark, Chicago (4.13) arrival backstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 286; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1898, Trans-Miss., 4¢ orange. Top plate number "599" and imprint pair, used with 1¢ Trans-Mississippi (285) pair, tied together by two strikes of "St. Louis Mo, 3" ovals on St. Louis Commission Co. corner card cover registered to Canal Zone, purple "Merchants Sta. St. Louis Mo., Registered, Mar 13 1907" cds, New York (3.15) oval backstamp and New York (FX-NY1a) registry label affixed, pink "Ancon, Canal Zone, Registered, Mar 21 1907" arrival oval; minor tears, Very Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. 287; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1943, 5¢ Austria, double impression of country name. Clear doubling, well centered with large margins, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh and Very Fine, unpriced in Scott, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 919a; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

1943, 5¢ Poland, France and Yugoslavia, reverse printings on FDCs. Group of three cachet FDCs with reverse printing varieties, the 917a with a 2004 APS cert., F.-V.F. trio of these scarce varieties on FDCs.
Scott No. 909c, 915a, 917a; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

(Guns) Winchester Rifles and Shotguns. Multicolor ad design showing Hunter on Snowshoes Facing Wolf Pack bearing 2¢ Panama-Pacific (398) tied by "Santa Cruz Cal. Jul 2" waving flag machine cancel to local address, printed Winchester advertising text on reverse; no back flap, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

(Merchants) Henry W. Carter, Travelling Merchant. Pink all-over illustrated ad showing large H.W. Carter four-horse drawn carriage bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114) tied by cork cancel, matching "Lebanon N.H, Feb 1" double-circle datestamp to Lake Village N.H.; reduced slightly at left with tiny nick, otherwise Very Fine and stunning ad design.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Afghanistan, Covers and Postal Stationery. 33 items from 1925 including interesting mostly mint postal stationery with lettercards; inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200

Est. $150-200

Albania, 1913 Eagle Overprint Issue Group. Of 18 better items, signed and eight with certificates; includes Scott #1 x2, 4 x2, 6 & 7 vars. with inverted overprints, 8 x2, 10-11, 15 & 19, pairs with one with inverted overprint including Sc. 6, 7 x3 and 8, and Sc 5 two singles one with inverted overprint; couple with minor flaws; an excellent and scarce group.
Estimate; $2,500 - 3,500. Est. $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Est. $2,500-3,500

Albania, 1913 Handstamp & Typewritten Issues. 29 items; includes complete issues mixed */o and two covers bearing four values each; condition a little varied.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Albania, 1914 Prince Willian Zu Wied Issue. 4 covers and two used sets; covers all with complete sets from Vlone; Scott cat $2,340 for off cover.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750

Est. $500-750

Albania, 1914 Skanderberg Surcharge Issues. On 13 covers all with complete sets + telegraph form with two sets and 10pa on 5q inverted surcharge on piece.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Albania, 1919 Provisional Govt. Issues. 4 covers, postcard and on piece sets; with June 5 surcharge sets on piece, 3 sets on philatelic covers, June 15 set on piece and comet surcharge set on card.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Albania, 1914 Postage Due Issue Group. Four covers and three on piece items; includes first issue set on cover, another with just the high values, second issue with two complete sets on cover, on piece (with certs) with 2q first issue inverted T variety and 5q overprint in blue (normally red).
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300

Est. $200-300

Albania, Postal Stationery. Collection of 63 items mostly unused with duplication; from double head eagle overprint 20pa cards, used, CTO, registered, uprated, 1914 Prince William zu Wied overprints (3 CTO), several with Skanderberg overprints, etc.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000

Est. $1,500-2,000

Austria, Collection, 1850-1988. Scott Specialty albums (2) with mostly mint and some earlier used in mounts, value in 1940-50's sets with quite a few n.h., second album sparsely populated with back-of-the-book; includes some better semi-postals from the 1932-33 issues few o.g., n.h., Airs 1922-24 o.g., n.h., 1950-53 60g-20s, with 3s o.g., n.h. and used, 5s o.g., lightly hinged; please inspect.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350

Est. $250-350

Austria, Area Used Collection. Collection/accumulation of mostly sets (including better) in modest duplication on pages in two Scott albums; includes Austria with 1910 Birthday set x2 (Scott cat $914 each) as well as other good sets, the military sets in duplication including Scott #M1-M21 x2 with additional (cat $432 each), section of offices with good issues, multiples and a nice range of cancels, occupational issues including Romania, Italy and Serbia including the good #1N22-1N42 set x2 (cat $559 each), also Bosnia Herzegovnia including imperf sets and back-of-the-book; nice material throughout.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800

Est. $600-800

Austria, Dealer's Stockbook. Extensive 3 Dealer Stockbooks (includes 1 Bosnia); neatly identified and arranged on pages; condition very nice; Enormous Retail.
Estimate; $500 - 600. Est. $500-600

Est. $500-600

Benelux, Collection, 1849 - 1948. Collection of Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands and Colonies on Scott pages; neatly mounted with a catalogue value of $2928; nice conditions.
Estimate; $400 - 500. Est. $400-500

Est. $400-500

Bermuda, Collection, 1865-1969. Mint collection on Scott Specialty pages, includes. #1, 7-9, then virtually complete 16-174 for all major numbers, also some "a" numbers including. 126a, 128a, 128b etc.; clean, fresh and worthwhile.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

British America, A-C Countries Collection. Nearly all mint collection in Scott Specialty album, includes Antigua Scott #8 then virtually complete for major numbers 21-126, Bahamas 49-83, 85-177, Barbados 5-6, 44-5, 56, 70-250, Barbuda 1-11, British Guiana 97, 99, 160-70, 171A-267, British Honduras 1-3, 13-15, 21, 24-6, 33-47, 52-6, 58-103, 108-55, Cayman Islands 1-15, 21-43, 45-148; very slight duplication, owner's 2017 Scott approximate cat $19K+, fresh material.
Estimate; $2,500 - 3,500. Est. $2,500-3,500

Est. $2,500-3,500