1927 cover from Alwar City, India, franked with 1a George V, addressed to Kabul, with Afghan postage added for local delivery on back, Landikhana (3 Oct 1927) transit, stamp tied by Kabul Post Office arrival seal, fine usage (Image)

Est.US$150

1909 non-denominated gray green Parcel Post, complete sheet of two imperf. at top, minor perf. separations, one of very few sheets remaining intact (Image)

Est.US$500

1911 (26 Nov) cover franked with Ottoman 1pi blue, tied by bilingual "Janina" departure pmk, with 6 Dec 1911 arrival datestamp, minor overall ageing, fine cover from Janina (Image)

Est.US$250

1913 Double Eagle overprints, six stamps used, three on pieces, 1pi ultramarine black and red handstamps, two copies of 20pi carmine, fine-v.f., signed Prindushi, Eckman, etc., cat. $1675 (Cat No. 5,6,7,8) (Image)

Cat. $1675, Est.US$350

1913 (14 Sep) registered cover franked with 20pa carmine rose and 1pi ultramarine, tied by violet Vlone departure pmks, addressed to Vienna, minor cover toning, fine, signed Diena (Cat No. 6,7) (Image)

Est.US$500

1913 (28 Oct) registered cover franked with 1pi ultramarine, inverted (blue instead of black handstamp), used in combination with typewritten 1gr black, tied by violet Vlone departure pmks, addressed to Innsbruck, registry "label" hand-drawn, with 1 Nov 1913 Innsbruck arrival pmk on back, fine and scarce cover, signed Diena (Cat No. 7var,23) (Image)

Est.US$750

1913 1pi blue, canceled on piece, fine and scarce stamp, signed Diena, etc. (Mi.14) cat. $1750 (Cat No. 15) (Image)

Cat. $1750, Est.US$350

1913 10pa on 20pa carmine rose, canceled on piece, fine, signed Eckman (Mi.16) cat. $1250 (Cat No. 19) (Image)

Cat. $1250, Est.US$250

1913 official handstamp on white laid paper, with sewing machine perforations, tied on cover by Elbasan 6.5 pmk, addressed to Qukes, filing folds away from the stamp, fine, with Qukes arrival, rare on cover, signed Diena, with 2008 Otto Graf certificate ("stamp on cover as well as datestamps of Elbasan and Qukes are genuine, but the cover never went through the mail") (catalogued as used off cover) (Mi.2B) cat. $725 (Cat No. 20a) (Image)

Cat. $725, Est.US$250

1919 Shkoder Issues, large specialized plating study in stock book, hundreds of used and unused singles sorted by Plate positions 1-40, some varieties (handstamp omitted, reversed handstamp, etc.), mostly fine or better, ex-Normal Ames, Eric Peel (Mi.47-52, I,II,II, Euro 20,000+) (Cat No. 84/104) (Image)

Est.US$2,500

1919 (15 Jan) 10q Skanderbeg stationery card franked on back with six different overprints, tied by the scarce "Shkodre/Shqypenie" pmks, unaddressed, fine-v.f. According to literature, this pmk was in use for only one day (15.1.19) (Cat No. 84-87,89-90) (Image)

Est.US$250

1919 (20 Aug) registered picture postcard (Scutari), franked with 1gr and 10q surcharges, sent from Shkoder, via Kerkura (Greek transit) and Brindisi (1.9.19) to Palermo, with appropriate transit and arrival (5.9.19) pmks, with red "Shkoder Albanie" registry label, fine and scarce usage (last sold in our June 2010 auction, $1,700 hammer) (Cat No. 100,105) (Image)

Est.US$350

1920 Paris Issue, 4q, 10q, 20q and 50q imperforate blocks of four, without overprints, n.h., minor wrinkles or creases in margin, away from the stamps, fine-v.f. (Cat No. J14-17var) (Image)

Est.US$250

1913 20pa stationery, four postal cards, each with Double Eagle handstamp in black and control handstamps, one used from Qukes to Peqin, two others from Vlone to Munich and Berlin, last one unused, some toning, others fine-v.f., cat. €4000 (Cat No. Mi.P1) (Image)

Cat. €4000, Est.US$750

1913 Ministry of Post, unused stationery entire envelope (gray white), imprint at upper left, inside blue (size 155x125), violet postmark of Qukes (4.7.1913), v.f., cat. €1600 (Cat No. Mi.U1f) (Image)

Cat. €1600, Est.US$250

1930 50c gray black, blue "Zeppelin 1e Vuelo 1930" inverted, hinged in selvage, stamp n.h., v.f., pencil signed (catalogued as hinged) cat. $500 (Cat No. C21a) (Image)

Cat. $500, Est.US$250

1929 Philately for Children, handstamped in violet or red on Soviet Definitives, 1k, 2k, 3k (watermarked), 4k, 5k, 7k, 10k, 18k, 20k and 70k, group of 10 different, n.h. or h.r., 18k with tiny gum soak, otherwise fine-v.f. The proceeds of sale of these overprinted stamps was intended to benefit homeless children. The stamps were on sale for only one day (April 25, 1929) and only a few exist. A rare group of gems of Armenian philately, ex-Stefan Karadian and Dr.Hans Grigoleit's collections (Artar Catalogue P1-9,11) (Image)

Est.US$12,000

1890-96 1h-2gld, complete set of 15, n.h., fine-v.f. (ANK 50-62, 67-78) cat. €555 (Cat No. 51-65) (Image)

Cat. €555, Est.US$150

1900 two 2kr postal stationery cards used locally in Vienna, each with additional bisect of 1kr, reflecting the Monetary System change, fine (Image)

Est.US$150

1919 80h and 5h Postage Due, each with inverted overprint, l.h., fine-v.f., cat. $625 (Cat No. 193a,J64a) (Image)

Cat. $625, Est.US$200

1936 10sh Dollfuss, n.h., fresh and v.f., cat. $1100 (Cat No. 380) (Image)

Cat. $1100, Est.US$250

1925-30 2gr-80gr, eleven different imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. C17-22var) (Image)

Est.US$250

1933 F.I.S., Wipa and Catholic Congress sets, n.h., v.f., cat. $1135 (Cat No. B106-117) (Image)

Cat. $1135, Est.US$250

1946 "Niemals Vergessen" (Never Forget), unissued set of two, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (ANK 13-14) cat. €2600 (Image)

Cat. €2600, Est.US$750

1946 Dr.Karl Renner souvenir sheets of eight, n.h., v.f., with 2001 Dr.Ferchenbauer certificates, cat. $2000 (Cat No. B185-88) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.US$500