1915 1h-10k Military Occupation Emperor Franz Josef mint set of 21, imperforate with full margins, each stamp showing the double "FELDPOST" overprint variety, backstamp S. Faludi; 10h has a crease, otherwise, VF LH, seldom seen (Cat. as imperf stamps - no premium added for double overprint variety) (Image)

Cat. Value 450 $

1879-1973 Extensive Mint / Used Collection Housed in three Lindner albums with slipcases on blank hingeless pages with many hundreds mint or used (or in many cases, both). Excellent representation from Lion issues 1879-1896 (30 different) noting 1879 5c part OG, 10c used, etc. plus various perf changes, surcharges, shades, etc.; 1933 Balkan Games mint set (less 4 lev), regular & commemorative sets, imperforate souvenir sheets, semi-postals, airmails, dues, officials, parcel post, postal tax, etc. A few flaws on earlier but mainly Fine to Very Fine; an unusually extensive country collection not often seen. (Image)

Estimate 600 $

Very Large Hoard of Mint NH New Issues Mainly from 1960s to 1980s, stacked into over thirty full envelopes / folders, in blocks of four or larger multiples, some sheets as well as numerous souvenir sheets. Up to 10 of the same, often in multiples. Excellent topicals such as flora, fauna, scenes, Christmas, space and aircrafts, Olympics, organizations, revolutionaries, etc. Some peripheral faults on a few but mainly well kept. Bought as new issues with original cost well into the thousands. A wonderful lot for a show or internet dealer.

Estimate 750 $

New Issues, Telegraph Stamps and Postal Cards Two Lighthouse albums with various 1940s to 1970s mint / NH sets, souvenir sheets, Space and other theme topicals, also selection of mint XIX century telegraph stamps. Stockbook with 1910s-1960s mint / used duplication assortment. Plus 1878-1882 collection of unused postal cards, double cards (+ reply card), types, shades, printing varieties, all displayed on pages with detailed write-up.

Estimate 200 $

1923 £1 Black and Purple on Red, Multiple Crown CA (Sideways) Fresh mint, LH in margin, stamp VF NH (SG 91 for hinged £225) (Image)

Cat. Value 240 $

1872-1950s Duplicated Mint / Used Stock Hundreds of stamps on manila stockpages; mostly used before 1928 and then mint and / or used to late 1950s, includes semi-postals, airmails, dues, officials, surcharges / overprints. Heavy duplication in places for the used definitives. Mixed to very fine; useful for studying cancels, finding plate varieties, etc.

Estimate 200 $

1900s-1920s Postal Stationery Collection Displayed on blank leaves with postal envelopes (32), various types of postal cards (51) and letter cards (15). Noted domestic, international UPU, officials, surcharges, overprints, cards with stamp in place of indicia; etc., a higher percentage are unused. Light foxing in places, mainly F-VF (Image)

Estimate 300 $

1918-1940 Collection Mainly mint in mounts on pages, including definitives, commemoratives, semi-postals, airmails and a few souvenir sheets. Noted better such as mint #90-104 & 117-133, B9-B12, C4-C6 (also C7-C8 but status doubtful and not counted), etc. Quite well represented from 1922 onward. Also few odds & ends. (Image)

Estimate 150 $

1863-1959 Extensive and Clean Mint Collection Displayed on Lighthouse hingeless album pages with nearly 300 stamps including shades, printings, etc. Starts with eleven 1863-1882 ½p stamps, some are unused, mostly different shades from early buff to golden yellow, 1885 1p rose, 1886 5sh rose, 1899 10sh, 1903-1904 KEVII set, well represented from 1904 to 1922 overprints, then complete sets such as 1922-1926 "Malta", 1926-1927 KGV pictorial, 1938-1943 & 1948 overprinted KGVI, 1956-1964 QEII, etc. Much of the later issues are NH. Overall clean and fresh throughout, Fine to Very Fine (Image)

Estimate 1000 $

1878-1960 Used Collection Over 200 different on Lighthouse pages, noting a few better such as 1886 5sh, 1899 2sh6p & 10sh, 1902 "One Pnney" variety on two different 2½p shades, 1903-1904 & 1904-1911 KEVII sets, etc. A few flaws but mostly F-VF (Image)

Estimate 300 $

1964-2008 Comprehensive Mint NH Collection Housed in two deluxe multi-ring Lighthouse hingeless albums with slipcases with hingeless pages up to 1999 (as new). Virtually complete mint NH (only saw one hinged set) up to mid-1996 and well represented to 1999; a few used on more recent. Also a stockbook with souvenir sheets, sets, etc. from the 2000s. VF throughout

Estimate 300 $

1890s-1970s Postal Stationery Collection Housed in a two-post album on pages with postal envelopes (94), postal cards of various types (130), wrappers (11), letter cards (17) and Wells Fargo printed franks (6). A higher percentage is unused, light duplication often presenting different imprint types, shades, card stock, etc. Noted many Civil War era handstamped / overprinted items. Light foxing in places, mainly F-VF (Image)

Estimate 400 $

Extensive 1880s-1920s Postal Stationery Collection Displayed on blank leaves in three binders with postal envelopes (126) and postal cards (147) for domestic and international UPU, a higher percentage unused, some duplication but noted complete message + reply cards, myriad surcharges, SPECIMEN / CANCELLED handstamped items, uprated frankings, different types, sizes, a few Bluefields overprints, etc. Also a group of 35 unused wrappers, odds & ends such as cut squares and unusual Die Proofs of indicia (some likely essays; unadopted designs). Light foxing or flaws in places, mainly F-VF (Image)

Estimate 750 $

1928 50g & 1z Warsaw Exhibition Mint souvenir sheet of two, fresh and well centered, hinged in the selvedge, leaving stamps NH, VF (Image)

Cat. Value 250 $

1928 50g & 1z Warsaw Exhibition Souvenir sheet of two with clear double ring First Day 3 V 28 datestamps, F-VF (Image)

Cat. Value 325 $

1919 10f-1m Consulate Post "ODESA" Overprint A very scarce mint set of five with large part original gum; each stamp signed Rachmanow and most with additional backstamp from Wrubel and others, Fine OG (Michel 1-5 € 4,060) (Image)

Estimate 750 $

Extensive 1918-1939 / 1944-1951 Collection Housed in three Plymouth Albums, hundreds of stamps neatly mounted on quadrilled pages, virtually all issued stamps in the years covered are present both mint and used, plus additional examples showing minor varieties, postmarks, shades, printings, private perfs, etc. Starts with 1918-1919 overprints / surcharges including inverts, printings, varieties; valuable display of 1919 Cracow overprints on Austrian stamps, several have backstamps / guarantee handstamps and or signed; several others of questionable status (not counted). Souvenir sheets including 1946 Educational Work and 1948 Airmail sheets of 3, etc. A great many years were needed to assemble this comprehensive collection, a large percentage of the stamps go beyond Scott listings. Viewing will reveal many pleasant surprises. (Image)

Estimate 1500 $

1918-1959 Mint / Used Collection Few hundreds, mainly mint in mounts on pages with write-up. Nice range of early surcharges and overprints, then from 1920s to end of 1930s mainly mint including back-of-book, plus Exile Government in Great Britain and various issues with "Port Gdansk" overprint. Overall Fine to Very Fine; a great starting point for someone wanting a new country collection. (Image)

Estimate 500 $

1951-1974 Extensive Collection Housed in seven Plymouth albums, hundreds mint AND used, mostly used with different postmarks, etc., mounted on quadrille pages including definitives, commemoratives, semis, airs, souvenir sheets, etc. Very strong representation. Plus seven small FDC albums with over 300 FDC and unused / used postal cards from the 1960s & 1970s. Also two stockbooks of Canada 2010s FDC and new issues.

Estimate 350 $

Back-of-Book, Locals Overprints, Etc. Plymouth Album with an excellent representation of unusual material starting with Offices in Turkish Empire 1919 3f-5m "LEVANT" mint set of 12, also set of 15 with overprint "P.P.C." in blue, each with Constantinople CDS on receipt. Strong showing of Port Gdansk overprints both mint and used, followed by Exile issues mint (plus three covers), local overprints on 1910s Germania issues - Blonie to Wroelawek, large run of officials and dues as well as "Groszy" overprints on Polish stamps mint and / or used, etc. Interesting lot of not often seen material. (Image)

Estimate 750 $

Back-of-Book, WWI Local Issues, Etc. Plymouth Stamp Album with extensive mainly Scott unlisted stamps mounted on quadrilled pages, includes Military stamps for the Polish Legion, Polish Corps including overprinted Russian set mint, issues of Central Lithuania, quite extensive showing of local town post and local camp post stamps, some Rocket mail labels and other odds & ends. Useful for the specialist. (Image)

Estimate 750 $

Occupation & Plebiscite Issues Plymouth Album with WWI era military stamps of Austria, plus various issued under German Occupation, followed by General Government issues up to 1944; Plebiscite areas such Marienwerder noting better 1920 5pf-1m overprinted mint set of 6, Allenstein, Upper Silesia including shades, surcharge types, etc. A lovely collection which will make a great sideline to any existing Poland collection. (Image)

Estimate 500 $

Extensive 1860s-1959 Collection Mostly in black mounts on leaves, starts with large selection of mint and / or used pre-1920 issues in mixed condition, noted many selected examples, especially from 1880s onward. From 1922 to 1959 an extensive showing of definitives, commems, semi-postals, airmails and other back-of-book, plus locals and postage "exempt" stamps. From 1922 onward virtually all mint and mostly NH. Noted 1932 25b-20 lei King Carol II mint set of 10, excellent coverage of semis including 1952-1953 surcharges NH, souvenir sheets, imperf stamps & sheetlets, etc. Overall condition much nicer than normally encountered; seldom seen this comprehensive. (Image)

Estimate 1000 $

1883-1950 Mint / Used Collection Housed in a Scott and an Elbe album on quadrilled pages, mint or used with light duplication in places, also a few multiples; nice range mint Armenia, Azerbaijan, Lithuania Russian Offices in Turkish Empire, etc. Stamps are mostly inexpensive with focus on 1920s period, but noted two 1917 1r used sheets of 50 without margins, showing Groundwork - pale brown colour INVERTED. Unpriced in Scott (#131e) used. Condition varies from mixed to F-VF

Estimate 750 $

Large Assortment of Western Europe Better singles and sets organized on three stockpages; a high percentage being mint with some NH. About 15 countries represented with better such as Denmark Scott #C1-C5 mint, Germany - Berlin Scott 9N21-9N34 used set, Greenland Scott #19-21, Sweden Scott LX1 used with Star cancel, Switzerland Scott #293-305 mint, etc. Tiny flaws on a few but mostly Fine to Very Fine, Scott cat. over US$7,000. (Image)

Estimate 1500 $