Worldwide Stamps and Covers Afghanistan to Liberia
Sale No: 99
Lot No:69
Symbol:(Cat No:4
Afghanistan, 1871, 1ab black, type I. Plate C. Partial papermaker's watermark, pair, without gum as issued, wide margins showing portions of adjacent stamps, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 4; $500. US$0
Scott $500
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:48:53 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 99
Lot No:70
Symbol:(
Bosnia & Herzegovina, Revenue, 1917 (No Value) red & black, "Label for Sugar". Complete sheet of 25, without gum as issued, vertical fold between stamps and a few small tears at top affecting two stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce sheet (D. Spajic catalog $625 for singles) with catalog included. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:49:08 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 99
Lot No:84
Symbol:P&nbs
Cat No:152TC-166TC & C3TC
Iceland, 1930, Parliament Millennium regular issues, 3a to 10kr complete & Airmail 10a Gryfalcon, trial color proof sheet on heavy cream wove, in black, gray and gray blue. (234x194mm), with pencil notations in margins including "Plate good, color bad" at top (in blue crayon) and "line cut plate + two tone plate" in German, initialed by the stamp design Ludwig Hesshaimer, printer punch holes at sides, Very Fine, an attractive and rare combination trial color proof of this popular issue. Scott No. 152TC-166TC & C3TC; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:53:08 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 99
Lot No:85
Symbol:Cat No:152-166
Iceland, 1930, Parliament Millennium regular issues, 3a to 10kr complete. In combination with Airmail, 1930, 10a Gyrfalcon (C3) on oversized registered cover to Austria, self-addressed by the designer of these issues Ludwig Hesshaimer, all tied by "Reykjavik, 11.II.30" cds's, registry etiquette and partial receiving backstamp; minor trace of gum staining on a couple stamp, still Very Fine, a scarce complete set usage by the stamp's creator. Michel No. 125-139. Facit No. 173-187. Scott No. 152-166; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:53:28 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 99
Lot No:90
Symbol:P&nbs
Cat No:333-337, C68-C69
Liberia, 1952, 10¢-50¢ Ashmun & Map Issues, inverted centers. Die sunk on cards, complete set of 8 values, Very Fine. Scott No. 333-337, C68-C69; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:55:03 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 99
Lot No:91
Symbol:P&nbs
Cat No:C116P
Liberia, Airmail, 1958, 15¢ Switzerland Tour issue, large die proofs. On India die sunk on glazed card (146x115mm), with matching large die proof of frame only directly on glazed card, Very Fine. Scott No. C116P; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:55:21 EST
Sold For 150
Canada to South Africa
Sale No: 99
Lot No:64
Symbol:Cat No:124ab
Gibraltar, 1940, King George VI Pictorial, 2d gray, perf 13½ watermark sideways. Joint coil pair, full o.g. (a little toned), strong color on bright paper, Very Fine, a very scarce joint coil, with 2015 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 110d. SG No. 124ab; £1,600 for singles ($2,080). US$0 (Image)
SG £1,600 for s
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:46:46 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 99
Lot No:67
Symbol:Cat No:50-61
New Hebrides, 1938, 5c-10fr Beach Scene issue complete. Full o.g., all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 50-61; $212. US$0 (Image)
Scott $212
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:48:08 EST
Sold For 60
Mexico - 1856 Hidalgo Issue
Sale No: 99
Lot No:92
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Chihuahua. Horizontal pair, central full strike of oval Allende cancel (Schatzkes 145), a Very Fine and choice strike, NF $180. Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:55:38 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 99
Lot No:93
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:1
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Durango. Horizontal strip of 4, manuscript, diamond grid (Schatzkes 235) and portion of red box cancels, huge margins, crease between left pair, Extremely Fine, a striking large margin multiple. Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:55:59 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 99
Lot No:94
Symbol:Cat No:1
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, San Luis Potosi. In combination with 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, San Luis Potosi (2) on 1856 folded letter to Mexico, tied by oval San Luis Potosi date stamp (Schatzkes 1441); cover with minor erosion hole at top, Very Fine, very few covers exist paying the 1½r rate. Scott No. 1; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:56:19 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 99
Lot No:95
Symbol:Cat No:1
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, Veracruz. Right margin strip of 4, on piece with oval Veracruz cancels (Schatzkes 1744), clear to large margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:56:52 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 99
Lot No:96
Symbol:Cat No:1
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, ½r blue, horizontal strip of six, Veracruz. Rich bright color, tied by light Veracruz cds's (Schatzkes 1757A) on fresh 1861 folded letter sheet to Puebla; sideflap at right missing, Very Fine, very few multiples like this on cover, the sheet of medios had only 6 stamps per row, so this is the largest possible horizontal strip, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 1; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:57:18 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 99
Lot No:97
Symbol:Cat No:2
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, Durango. Without district name, wide margins, tied by neat fancy "Cuencame" handstamp (Schatzkes 24B) on fresh folded letter sheet to Durango, with official Principal De Rentas wreath cachet handstamp, Very Fine and choice, a scarce revenue office official cover from a very small town. Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:57:40 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 99
Lot No:98
Symbol:Cat No:2
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 1r yellow, vertical strip of five & horizontal strip of three, Lagos. Tied by oval San Juan de los Lagos handstamps (Schatzkes 675) on 1857 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara; stamps with minor defects and wrinkles, still Very Fine, a remarkable and very rare multiple usage, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:58:18 EST
Sold For 2700
Sale No: 99
Lot No:99
Symbol:Cat No:3c
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 2r yellow green, vertical bisect, Guanajuato. Left portion of stamp, tied on piece by oval Leon de los Aldamas date stamp and small grid in circle cancels (Schatzkes 500 & 501), Very Fine, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 3c; $600 on cover; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Scott $600 on c Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:58:36 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 99
Lot No:100
Symbol:Cat No:4
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, Guadalajara. Horizontal pair, tie on piece by red Tepic box cancel (Schatzkes 409), Very Fine. Scott No. 4; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:58:54 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 99
Lot No:101
Symbol:Cat No:4a
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 4r red, horizontal bisect, Morelia. Top portion of stamp tied by Morelia cds (Schatzkes 901) on folded letter sheet to Mexico, Very Fine, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 4a; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 13:59:34 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 99
Lot No:102
Symbol:
Cat No:5R, 14R, 34R
Mexico, 1856-66 Issues, defaced reproduction plates. Three plates of the 1856 8r Hidalgo, 1864 Hidalgo (blank value tablet) & 1866 50c Maximilian issues, steel or copper engraved printing plates showing a single very similar image, each with M.E.P.S.I. certificate stating that it is of unknown origin and not the original government plate as it differs from the original stamp, these plates do not appear to be the ones used for common reprints or known forgeries, so maybe it was produced for printing catalogs, albums or for training engravers, design shows a crossing line at center, each includes two recent prints in black from the plates, Very Fine, very unusual items that would be an interesting and eye-catching addition to a specialized collection or exhibit, with 2020 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5R, 14R, 34R; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Dec-09-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 99
Lot No:103
Symbol:Cat No:5
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, Guadalajara. Wide margins and full top margin, tied by light Guadalajara circular date stamp (Schatzkes 297) on folded letter sheet to Zapotlan, Very Fine, very few covers exist with this stamp, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:01:11 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 99
Lot No:104
Symbol:Cat No:5d
Mexico, 1856, First Issue, 8r red lilac, vertical quadrisect, Zacatecas. On piece tied by full strike of San Juan del Mesquital box cancel (Schatzkes 1879), Very Fine and choice, seldom cut in this way, with 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Scott No. 5d; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)
Est. $250-350
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:02:09 EST
Sold For 600
Mexico - 1861 Hidalgo Issue
Sale No: 99
Lot No:105
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:6
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, ½r black on buff, Oaxaca. Top left margin horizontal strip of 4, boxed Oaxaca date stamp cancels (Schatzkes 1023); crease between right pair, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 6; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 130.00
Closed..Dec-09-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 99
Lot No:106
Symbol:Cat No:7
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 1r black on green, left margin horizontal strip of four, Mazatlan. Canceled by two strikes of boxed Mazatlan date stamp handstamps (Schatzkes 739) on 1862 folded letter sheet to Durango, address panel obliterated, F.-V.F., very few strips of this denomination are known. Scott No. 7; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-09-2021, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 99
Lot No:107
Symbol:Cat No:8b
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 2r black on pink, diagonal bisect, Queretaro. Upper right portion of stamp tied by bold oval Salamanca date stamp handstamp (Schatzkes 1330) on 1863 folded letter to Guanajuato, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 & 2021 M.E.P.S.I. certificates. Scott No. 8b; Estimate $600 - 800. US$600-800 (Image)
Est. $600-800
Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00
Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:04:11 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 99
Lot No:108
Symbol:o&nbs
Cat No:9
Mexico, 1861, Second Issue, 4r black on yellow, Tabasco. Double transfer at top, oval Tabasco date stamp cancel (Schatzkes 1554), Very Fine, only 1,780 stamps sent. Scott No. 9; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)