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Europe and Colonies continued...

Portugal and Colonies continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

426

Portuguese Colonies: Azores, 1870, King Luiz, 240r mauve, curved label (Scott 15), slightly brownish o.g., perfect centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, signed "S,S".
Afinsa 15; €850 ($1,110).
Scott $600.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $600
Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

427

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Portuguese Colonies: Azores, 1882, King Luiz, 150r blue, straight label small AÇORES, perf 12½ (Scott 55), regummed, Fine to Very Fine, the key to a complete Azores collection, signed "Livingston" & others.
Afinsa 43; €1,200 ($1,570).
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Scott $1,800
Est. $350-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

Romania

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

428

33-35, 36a

Romania, 1868-70, Prince Carol, 2b-18b complete (Scott 33-35, 36a), o.g., a lovely, select quality set, fresh with good margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Michel 17-20; €450 ($590).
Scott $365.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $365
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

429

37-42

Romania, 1869, Prince Carol, 5b-50b complete (Scott 37-42), o.g., fresh with brilliant colors, Very Fine, most signed A or E Diena.
Michel 21-25; €420 ($550).
Scott $342.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $342
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

430

Romania, 1871-72, Prince Carol, 15b red, type reconstruction (Scott 46), beautifully detailed study showing 7 of 8 types for the 15b value, comprised of choice quality examples, 3 mint and 4 used, along with hand drawn illustrations. Lovely group, Very Fine.
Michel 30.
Scott $1,470.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $1,470
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

431

53-59

Romania, 1872, Prince Carol, Paris Print, 1½b-50b complete (Scott 53-59), o.g., fresh mint, Very Fine, scarce in this quality.
Michel 36-42; €630 ($820).
Scott $534.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $534
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

432

62d

Romania, 1877, Prince Carol, 5b blue in plate of 10b, error of cliché (Scott 62d), light Bucarest cds, fresh and beautifully centered, Very Fine, rare, 1990 Royal certificate.
Michel 44F; €550 ($720).
Scott $425.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $425
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

433

196-206 footnote

Romania, 1906, General Exposition complete, "SE" overprints (Scott 196-206 footnote), o.g., fresh, a nice set, scarce, Very Fine.
Michel I-XI; €650 ($850).
Scott $450.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $450
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

434

291-301 vars.

Romania, 1926, King Ferdinand's Birthday, specialized group (Scott 291-301 vars.), comprised of perf and imperf sets complete (MI 293U-302U, €300), plus 6L and 10L color errors (Scott 298a and 301b, MI 300F and 302F, €400), plus a nice group of 7 proofs; 25b in black on watermarked paper, 3 different 10L values on thick card-type paper, plus 3 25b on thin proof paper, Very Fine.
Michel 293-302 + vars.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

435

369-379 vars.

Romania, 1932, King Carol II, 25b-20L complete, imperf (Scott 369-379 vars.), horizontal pairs, o.g., one stamp in each pair never hinged, fresh mint, Very Fine, scarce, only 3,000 sets issued.
Michel 375 U-385 U; €700 ($920).
Scott $500.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $500
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

436

405-414

Romania, 1932, King Carol II, 25b-20L complete (Scott 405-414), blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, pristine mint, a lovely and rare set of blocks, Very Fine.
Michel 425-434; €2,200 ($2,880).
Scott $1,124.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,124
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

Russia

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

437

Russia, 1858 (Jan 14), folded letter from Reval to Pernau (Scott 1), a splendid, wonderfully fresh folded letter carrying a choice, wide margin example of the 10k First Issue, tied by bold, clean Reval 14 Jan 1858 boxed killer. Front also shows blue "Carl F. Gahlnback Reval" oval firm chop, while reverse shows Pernau receiver. Fresh, a lovely first issue usage from Estonia, Very Fine.
Michel 1.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

438

Russia, 1866 (Dec 16), cover from Vologda to Schaffhausen, Switzerland, a spectacular cover franked by the 20k and 30k values from the perf 12½ 1858 issue, along with 1k and 3k from the 1864 issue, all tied by Dec 16 cds's. Reverse also shows blue "Basel-Constanz 5 Jan 67" post wagon cds, with front showing bold, red "Aus Russland Franco 3.1 II 66 etc" transit marking along with several manuscript rate markings. An extraordinary and rare four color franking, along with a remarkable usage; cover with some minor edge tears and foxing, still Fine to Very Fine, a showpiece! signed Mikulski with his 1997 certificate.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2)

Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

439

Russia, 1894, Franco-Russian friendship letter card, franked with France 1¢, 2¢, 3¢ & 4¢ Peace & Commerce type II stamps, tied by Nancy March 14, 1894 circular datestamps, and addressed to local destination, inside of letter card showing interesting and beautiful hand-painted designs, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300

Issued to commemorate the visit of the French Fleet to Kronstadt in 1891, and the return visit of the Russian Fleet to Toulon in 1893 during the reign of Emperor Alexander III. (Image) (Image2)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

440

Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue (Scott 1), tied to small piece by partial script town handstamp cancel, a lovely, full margin example, fresh and attractive, Very Fine, signed Mikulski with accompanying 1980 photo certificate.
Michel 1; €1,000 ($1,310).
Scott $850.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $850
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

441

Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue (Scott 1), handstamp postmark and manuscript combination, a splendid, huge margined example, a beauty! Extremely Fine and choice.
Michel 1; €750 ($980).
Scott $700.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $700
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

442

Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue (Scott 1), neat pen cancel, fresh with wide, even margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Michel 1; €500 ($660).
Scott $675.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $675
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

443

Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue (Scott 1), pen cancel, a beautiful, fresh example, fresh with large margins, pretty stamp, Very Fine +, signed Romenko.
Michel 1; €500 ($660).
Scott $675.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $675
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

444

Russia, 1857, First Issue imperforate, 10k brown & blue (Scott 1), lightened pen cancel, beautiful impression with large, even margins, Extremely Fine.
Michel 1; €500 ($660).
Scott $675.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $675
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

445

41309

Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 10k-30k complete, thin paper (Scott 2-4), fresh used, scarce set, Fine to Very Fine +.
Michel 2y-4y; €5,400 ($7,070).
Scott $4,900.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Scott $4,900
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

446

3 var.

Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 20k green & violet, essay (Scott 3 var.), perf 14½ on watermarked, colorless "3" paper, o.g., fresh, Fine to Very Fine, rare.
Michel 3 var.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

447

3 var.

Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 20k green & violet, essay (Scott 3 var.), perf 14½ on unwatermarked paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, fresh and near pristine, Very Fine, rare.
Michel 3 var.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

448

Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 30k carmine & green (Scott 4), socked on the nose cds, a splendid used example, beautifully centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, signed Holcombe.
Michel 4x; €3,000 ($3,930).
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $3,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

449

Russia, 1858, First Issue perforated, 30k carmine & green (Scott 4), neat blue cds, a lovely, fresh well centered example, Very Fine, scarce.
Michel 4x; €3,000 ($3,930).
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $3,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

450

41401

Russia, 1864, Arms issue, 1k-5k complete (Scott 5-7), o.g., 5k hinge remnant, fresh, bright examples, a lovely group, Very Fine.
Michel 9-11; €2,200 ($2,880).
Scott $925.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $925
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction