1932 REGISTERED FIRST-FLIGHT CYPRUS to PALESTINE, from LIMASSOL on APR19'1932 to JAFFA with arrival on APR 20th, scarce single franking Cyprus #105 pays the airmail rate and registration fee, stamp alone cat $65 US ($90 CDN) VF ($75 US) (Image)

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145 SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES FIRST-FLIGHT COVERS 1954–1980s, all are cachet covers to worldwide destinations noting most with the return flights on separate covers, includes better flights to JAPAN, THAILAND, GREENLAND, lots of good MIDDLE-EAST and AFRICA flights, the majority of flights originate from COPENHAGEN, great specialist lot retailing over $700, VF ($50 US) (Image)

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(#1/786) ARGENTINA COLLECTION 1858–1960s, 940 used stamps mtd on Scott Specialized pages and 4 glassines, a nice starter with some better stamps, Scott cat over $540, F-VF est ($50 US) (Image)

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ARGENTINA FORGERIES 1858–1862, 28 stamps noting 2 copies of #1 forgeries (both with fake cancels), 2 copies #2 forgeries (with fake cancels), 5 copies #5 forgeries in 3 distinct shades, 5 copies of #6 forgeries (2 with fake cancels), 10 copies of #7a forgeries in 3 distinct shades (3 have fake cancels), also 6 Buenos Aires forgery stamps #1–3, 5, 10–11 (all with fake cancels), lot includes legitimate mint #1–2 for comparison, F-VF est ($100 US) (Image)

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(#12/2076) AUSTRIA MINT & USED COLLECTION 1860–2000, 2080 stamps sorted by Scott in a packed stockbook including BOB, fun lot with many $1–$5 items and cancel value, minimum Scott cat $1300, F-VF est ($75 US) (Image)

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(#29/1910) AUSTRIA MINT & USED COLLECTION 1867–2002, 810 stamps mtd on quad pages by Scott plus 3 stock sheets, includes BOB noting 60 semi-postals plus some better airmails, fun lot with many $1–$5 items and cancel value, minimum Scott cat $800, F-VF est ($50 US) (Image)

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(#24/1014) AUSTRIA COLLECTION 1863–1975, 1930 stamp decent remainder collection with 130 stamps mtd on 3-ring pages + 1000 stamps in an unpicked circuit book + 800 stamps in glassines, a fun lot with minimum Scott cat $600, F-VF est ($35 US)

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(#24/555) AUSTRIA USED STOCK 1863–1975, 6000 stamps neatly sorted in 2 large stockbooks sorted by Scott, includes over 2500 BOB #B1/N69, up to 20 of each stamp, lots of cancel value, minimum Scott cat $2000, F-VF est ($100 US)

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(#25/1774) AUSTRIA USED STOCK 1863–1998, 18,800 stamps neatly sorted on 95 packed stock sheets with up to 20 of each stamp, includes about 6600 stamps in glassines sorted by Scott, minimum Scott cat $4250, F-VF est ($200 US) (Image)

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(#27/696) AUSTRIA MINT & USED STOCK 1867–1960s, 3200 stamps in a stockbook + 25 stock sheets + 2 album pages, up to 10 of each stamp (a few with more) including BOB, minimum Scott cat $1200, F-VF est ($75 US) (Image)

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(#3/605) AUSTRIA MINT & USED STOCK 1850–1955, 2250 stamps in a packed KEK stockbook sorted by Scott with up to 10 of each stamp, mint stamps sorted separately, lots of nice $1–$5 stamps with minimum Scott cat $900, F-VF est ($75 US) (Image)

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1984 POLAND REGISTERED AIRMAIL to CANADA, cover from KEDZIERZYN-POLAND on AUG28'1984 and addressed to EDMONTON, routing via MONTREAL on SEP 7th + EDMONTON-STN-D Carrier No.221 attempted delivery SEP 12th with a red Station-D label applied + a pickup alert card sent to the addressee on SEP 13th, good delivery markings and VF ($35 US) (Image)

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192(0) POLAND SPRING HOUSE, SOUTH-POLAND-ME, real photo card showing the hotel with a number of card parked in front and guests on the entrance veranda, late use posted at NORWAY-ME on AUG23'1928, VF ($35 US) (Image)

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31 WWI POSTCARDS 1914–1918 (a few earlier), includes many better real photo cards at CAMP-PETEWAWA, VALCARTIER-CAMP, CAMP-ALDERSHOT train station, General Allenby in Jerusalem, a souvenir folder with 10 sepia cards showing French Field Marshal Foch’s rail car where the 1918 Armistice was signed, real photo of the Vimy Ridge trenches, British submarine with crew, Canadian Hospital at Wokingham, war destruction cards, French artillery, real photo of the Empress of Ireland (sunk in 1914), 2 earlier Canadian Militia cards ++, retails over $410, mostly F-VF ($75 US) (Image)

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1919 CANADIAN FORCES in SIBERIA, letter posted by a soldier in the 259th Battalion Canadian Rifles noting an ORDERLY-ROOM purple h/s dated JAN27'1919 (RF-E), sent to the Canadian FPO with a SIBERIAN-EXP-FORCE h/s (hammer-1) on JAN 29th and censor-014 boxed h/s, addressed to FREDERICTON-NB, cover reduced on LHS, scarce and F-VF ($100 US) (Image)

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9 GERMAN WWI COVERS & CARDS 1915–1918, includes a 1916 FELDPOST card showing a machine gun crew, an artistsigned card showing a German troop attack at YPRES, 6 covers and one card from German occupied Belgium with provisional franking rates from 5c–38c ++, F-VF ($50 US) (Image)

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10 FRENCH MILITARY COVERS & CARDS 1896–1918 (2 are British), note 8 better French soldiers letters from Indo China to France 1896–1902, also 2 British soldier POW cards internees in Bulgaria 1917–1918, good lot retailing over $700, mostly F-VF ($75 US) (Image)

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29 WORLDWIDE MILITARY COVERS 1896–1975, includes 11 French soldiers letters from various campaigns 1896–1912, 5 are WWI noting 3 Austrian soldiers cards + Belgian POW letter + a Canadian soldiers letter from FPO-154, 7 are WWII including German occupation of Jersey + Italian POW letters from North Africa and Middle East + French POW at Stalag-VIIA, also 4 Canadian 1973 UN Peace Keeping Force letters from Vietnam, one Canadian 1975 UN Peace Keeping Forces in Cyprus ++, good lot retailing over $400, F-VF ($50 US) (Image)

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75 WORLDWIDE MILITARY COVERS 1917–1946, includes 4 better WWI Czech POW covers with contents from various Russian labor camps, the rest are mostly WWII censored covers from Mexico, Argentina, occupied Germany & Austria ++, most are addressed to Canada and USA with some to England and France, interesting lot with retail value at least $500, F-VF ($50 US) (Image)

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191(2) MAIN STREET, BOULDER-MONT, real photo card showing a few pedestrians, a horse-drawn delivery wagon, automobiles, readable signs noting Kellogg’s General Store, Boulder Bank ++, some corner bends, a scarce card and fine ($25 US) (Image)

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222 MONTANA STATE POSTCARDS 1905–1950s, town and building views plus a few scenics, note 22 are pre-1914 cards, 80 are 1915–1940, and 120 chromes, lot includes 4 covers with better town cancels, retails over $780, VG-VF ($75 US) (Image)

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113 NEW-HAMPSHIRE STATE POSTCARDS 1905–1950s, town and building views plus a few scenics, note 35 are pre-1914 cards, 36 are 1915–1940, and 42 chromes, lot includes 18 covers & cards with better town cancels, retails over $750, VG-VF ($75 US) (Image)

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1888 BRISTOL-NH, fancy propeller duplex h/s on cover dated AUG9'1888, backflap removed, F-VF ($35 US) (Image)

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39 NEW-JERSEY STATE POSTCARDS 1905–1950s, town and building views plus a few scenics, note 12 are pre-1914 cards, 12 are 1915–1940, and 15 chromes, lot includes 15 covers with better town cancels, retails over $345, VG-VF ($35 US) (Image)

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240 NEW-MEXICO STATE POSTCARDS 1905–1950s, town and building views plus a few scenics, note 2 are pre-1914 cards, 28 are 1915–1940, and 210 chromes, retails over $370, VG-VF ($35 US) (Image)

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