Europe continued... Czechoslovakia continued... Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 909 * Unissued Designs 1919: Extensive collection of over 300 items, comprising an abundance of designs and printings prepared for the government competition for the first stamp issues, showing, among others, Kupka´s Legionnaire and Allegory for Freedom Essays, Mudrunka´s Young girl Allegories, also some examples from designer Rijacek. Further items include designs with or without values in tablet, composite Essays, colour Proofs, large format essays, sheetlets on glazed paper, and more. A delightful specialist assembly, in mostly very fine condition (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 910 bof 1918/19: Hradcany collection in stockbook with many itemised plate flaws noted by Roy Dehn, enormous amount of unused multiple, with many corner and marginal blocks mostly plated and with stamp positions indicated (Dehn's pencilled annotations), 5 h, block of four perf. 11¾ x 11 (signed Gilbert), and a range of scarcer materiial at the 'back of the book' with 1 h. brown perf. 11½ and imperforate between, both Official and Unofficial perforations etc. Note: Many early sheets were distributed to Post Offices imperforate which led to the appearance of a range of unofficial perforations. Postmasters, banks and businesses used their own ‘punches’ including sewing machines to create ‘pin-perfs’ which cannot be easily identified, and custom tools creating ‘rough perfs’ which in most cases cannot be measured. Roy Dehn was of the opinion that line-perf 10 (a few noted here) was an official perf used ‘only for stamps destined as records or to go to the Postal Museum’. Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia 1-33] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 911 cover/bof Collection in red Frank Godden album with Hradcany Interpanneau 3 h, Proof in black and marginal block of four of the 5 h. in black; further single imperf. Proofs in black incl. one photographic, for the higher values (8); Colour Trials / Printer's waste depending on one's point of view (44); Colour Proof of 5 h. in issued colour, tête-bêche interpanneau pairs, Spiral flaws, scarce first issue unused blocks of 3 h., 5 h. and 10 h.all line perforated 10 (Museum print), 20 h. block with rough perf. 10 privately perforated, and 25 h. with pre-prining paper fold flaw, ; 1919/20 75 h. imperf. block showing Open Spiral flaw; extremely scarce 1918/19 Hradcany set of 15 values optd. "VROZEC" (Specimen) in black with 500 h. showing 'Open Spiral' flaw*, 1919 cover with 1918 10 h. pair used in combination with Hungary 25 f. blue; underpaid Jan 1919 cover with two handstamped Postage Dues; 1919 30 h. imperf block of four with SCH & Co. perfin on registered Express cover to Rotterdam; 1919 cover with imperf. 30 h. double print Colour Trial accepted as postage; a splendid collection incl. 29 covers/cards. Provenance: Collection John Pitts, with many items from the collections of Roy A. Dehn and Mrs. Kay Goodman. Provenance*: Specimen set, DF, Zurich, 3-8 Nov 1980, lot 4178. Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia 1-33] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 912 bof 1919/20: Czech Army in Siberia with album pages showing the Settong of the perforated issue (Prague, perf. 13¾) in blcoks of four from all for cxorners of the sheets, 1919 embossed issue in blue & red with genuine and a study of the forgeries of the 1920 overprinted issue, and a very useful reference sheet ex Czechoslovak Philatelic Society, and four later designs, prepared for use but not issued, with the imperf. sets of four printed in red, brown, purple, green and in blue (52 items). Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia 2-17] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 913 **/*/bof 1919: "Posta Ceskoslovenska" Overprints, stockbook containing good duplicated ranges of overprints on Austrian and Hungarian unused stamps with better including Turul 50 f. lilac on blue with overprint inverted, Parliament 1 kr. (3), 2 kr. (3), 3 k., Zita 40 f. inverted opt., the strength in the large multiples present (many hundreds). Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia 40-158] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 914 **/*/cover/bof Pair of Doves - Express & Newspaper Issues 1919/1926: Specialized collection of unmounted og., unused and used stamps with 3 covers, comprising the 1919 2 h. purple and 5 h. green, 1920 10 h. red-brown and the 1926 surcharged set, showing an abundance of multiples, including marginal pieces with control numbers, large blocks with plate varieties, shades, private perforations, 2 h. and 5 h., both in unused vertical gutter pairs (Michel-Nr. 11-12ZS), with a selection on white paper as well. Further items include a fine group of maculatures, some Proofs showing a good choice of Plate Proofs in black on glazed paper, etc. An impressive and interesting assembly, overall in good condition (Michel-Nr. 11-12, 195, 217-219) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 915 bof 1920: Collection with East Silesia "S.O. / 1920" overprints on Hradcany issues, but with quantities incl. five sets of Postage Dues etc. unused; thereafter with study of Czech Postage Dues, unused and used in quantities, 1919 Express 2 h. purple and 5 hh. yellow-green in head-to-head interpanneau unused pairs; fine group of 1921 Hussite Issue Colour Trials (7) in various colours imperforate; 1920 Masaryck 300 h. imperforate Proof pair on pink paper; Imperforate Essays for proposed Jan Ziska issue in six different colours; Imperforate Trials for proposed Postal Employees health care set in blocks of four, Carpathia 3 k. blue (11) unused examples; 1918 Scout's issue Colour Trial in brown with gum; and 20 h. carmine on cover cancelled "NV" in circle, 1920 Chainbreakers 100 h. brown unused corner block of the Postal Forgery (rare); a fine lot with much to enjoy (many hundreds). Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 600.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 916 */o 1945/92: Stock thousands adhesives used / unused well balanced, primarily in complete sets, in multitude with often 5-10 sets present, including also souvenir and minature sheets, back-of-the-book with postage due, a strong lot. Mi = € 21'500 following the consignor Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 600.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 917 piece/cover/bof 1918: Collection with splendid range of Hradcany commercial covers (51) with mixed and multiple frankings (up to 31 adhesives, this letter opened under the authority of Reichsgesetzblatt S.1324 (label), also registered, printed matter usages; two vast boxes of cancellations largely on pieces of Parcel and Money transfer forms etc., Hradcany collection of used with Transfer and Plate flaws, Open Spirals etc. noted on 15 pages; sheet of 50 unused registration labels ex Prague, "Posta Ceskoslovenska" large range with study material including complete sheets and vast array of large multiples (with Roy Dehn'^s personal copy of "The Posta Ceskoslovenska" overprints published in 1985 by Czecchoslovak P.S. of G.B; sheet of the Hradcany 1 h. brown and three complete sheets of 1 h. with 1920 Airmail Provisional Trial / Forgeries in three complete sheets with the overprint struck in blue (14 kc.), in black (24 kc.) and in red (28 kc.). A vast array for winter sorting for the committed enthusiast. Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 918 cover 1918/48: Postal Stationery collection with "CSR" overprints on Austria 10 h. on 8 h. green cards unused and used (25) with some annotated to types of the overprint; Feb 1919 Hradcany stationery cards for 10 h. (13), 15 h. (16), and 20 h. (26) values and 20 h. letter-cards (5); many up-rated with Hradcany adhesives incl. old Austrian card re-rated (7); 1920 Chainbreakers study of 40 h. brown, 50 h. green cards, 150 h. red cards etc. unused and used (60 cards); 1927/31 50 h. green cards unused and used (38) with many up-rated; 1937 50 h. green cards (H&G 63 64) unused and used (23) with many up-rated; 1938 Sokol Games illustrated cards with the set of 8 unused; May 1938 Sokol Games set of 8 unused, post War Benes cards most with illustrations incl. 1948 3 kc. red illustrated cards with set of eight etc. Condition fair to very fine, a good group (338 items). Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia H&G 1-118] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 919 cover 1919/1993 (ca.): Accumulation of over 200 covers and cards, with strength in the period before 1945, comprising unused postal stationeries, registered postcards, censored and express mail, parcel cards, foreign destinations including Argentina, Yugoslavia, taxed mail, etc. Further items include commercial envelopes with illustrated pre-printed headings, noted a fine group of airmails, including underfranked cover, and more. An interesting lot, overall in good condition (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 920 cover 1920/26: Postal Stationery group (7 items) with 20 h. +20 h. red reply cards (2) sent by the collector Dr. Karel Rix with reverse asking for the cards to remain unseparated and be returned, used from Pargue to Olomuc up-rated wih 20 h. Chainbreaker or Dove 5 h. block of four; 10 h. Hradcany 10 h. blue on buff Money Order card up-rated with Hradcany 400 h. violet pair ex Gablonz; a similar 10 h. card, not up-rated, also to Bern, Switzerland; 1921 Money Order 10 h. card up-rated with 75 h. green and 1'000 h. violet with Dove 15 h. green (3) from Tachov to Geneva; and two further usages, each up-rated with Masayck 40 h. orange, both used to Istanbul, Turkey. Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 921 cover Express and Airmail 1921/1950 (ca.): Large group of 100 covers and cards, comprising predominantly outgoing mail, many lines represented with Brno-Prag-Paris, Prag-Dresden, Prag-Luxembourg, etc., showing a fine choice of First flight covers with 1928 Prag-Rotterdam, 1925 Prag-Budapest; 1925 Prag-Warsaw; noted 1922 registered envelope from Prag to Constinople, reverse with "POST-ITALIANE CONSTANTINOPOLI -18 11 22"; 1929 registered envelope from Uzhorod to Sydney; 1934 express cover to Algeria, and more. A fine lot (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (All Images) Currently...CHF 750.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 922 cover 1925/36: Postal Stationery collection superbly written up for display with 1925 Masaryck 50 h. green cards unused (2) and used (6), Olympic Congress cards used set (5) with special Olympic cancels; Sokol cards unused and used; 1926 1.20 k. brown cards and varieties (10), 1 .50 k. red cards (3); 1928 Czech Freedom Celebration - the complete set of 18 different view cards unused; 1929 illustrated series (year dates removed (24); 1930 1.20 k. brown cards with views at upper left (9), 1931 1.50 k. red cards (4), 1931 50 h. green issue Pardubice illustrated cards (8); 1931 1.20 k. brown illustrated cards (14, small & large format); 1932 1932 Sokol Congress 50 k. illustrated cards (8) and 1.20 k. cards (5), 1934 Workes Olympiad (9), 1934 Smetana (5), Wallenstein and Sokol (4), Carpatho Ukraine (8), 1935 Ski Meeting (13), July 1935 Masaryk new design illustrated cards (53) etc. Condition generally fine to very fine throughout, a charming lot (215 items). Provenance: Collection John Pitts (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Czechoslovakia H&G 30-65] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Denmark Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 923 cover 1852: Thiele printing 2 rbs. blue, Plate I, Type 3, position 65; a very fine used example with very large even margins all round, just tied to attractive 1854 local cover by three ring "1" of "Copenhagen" in black, with Footpost (27/6) date stamp in blue-green alongside. The letter is very fresh, with full printed Stettin Exchange weekly report. Fine and rare. Multiple signatures and certificates Holcombe (1996) and Witschi (1997) Facit = Skr. 18'000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Denmark 2/II] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 924 cover 1854 (April 5): Cover within Copenhagen, bearing Thiele Printing 2 rbs. blue, type V, a fine used example with very good even margins all round, tied by indistinct '1' numeral of Copenhagen in black. Oval Footpost "F. P. 6 5 / 4 54" datestamp in blue alongside. Light horizontal file fold, a fresh and fine cover. Cert. E. Diena (1992) Facit 1/II = 18'000 skr. Provenance: Collection Ing. Pietro Provera, Corinphila sale 292 (June 2022), lot 3074 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Denmark 2/II] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 925 cover 1865 (April 27): Cover from Copenhagen to London, bearing 1854/57 dotted spandrels 2 sk. blue & 8 sk. green in combination with 1864/68 oval type 4 sk. carmine & 16 sk. olive, both perf. 13 x 12½, four fine and fresh examples with good to large margins and well perforated, respectively, tied by clear '1' numeral of Copenhagen in black, a matching but indistinct despatch cds and a "P.D." in red alongside. Reverse with "LUEBECK 28 / 4 St. P. A." transit cds, obverse with "LONDON MY 1 65 PAID" arrival cds in red. The weiterfranko of '5' (silbergroschen) was noted in red crayon on obverse including two sgr. for the GAPU, ½ sgr. for Belgium transit and 2½ sgr. for the United Kingdom. A fine four-colour, two issues mixed franking from the famous Wüstenkopf correspondence. Cert. Nielsen (2000) Facit / AFA 3+5+13+15. Provenance: Collection Ing. Pietro Provera, part V, Corinphila sale 292 (Dec 2022), lot 3076 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Denmark 3+5+13A+15A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 926 **/*/bof Lots & Collections 1905/34: Selection of fine unused sets and values, incl. pairs and blocks of four, starting with 1905/21 Wavy Lines issues, 1912/15 5 Kr. General P.O. in both shades, 1918 '27ö' ovpted set in unused mint blocks of four, 1918/20 King Christian set to 5 Kr., 1924 commemorative set '300 Years Danish Postal Service' three compl. sets in blocks of four, 1927 Caravel set, 1928 King Christian X 10 Kr. two singles and marginal block of four of top of sheet (cert. Raybaudi 99) as well as 1929 airpost 50 ö. and 1 Kr. two corner marginal sets in mint blocks of four of top left of sheet. Mi. = Euro 8'500 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Denmark Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 927 cover 1854/1917: Group of 16 covers including 1854 4 s. dotted spanderel single franking from Höyer, 1858/62 wavy lines 4 s. on cover from Lunden, wavy line 4 s. cancelled '31' on cover from "Bahnhof Husum 12/11/1858", 1859 single franking from Frederiksborg, 1860 cover from Meldorf, 1862 usage from Lunden, 1862 usages from Crempe and Elmshorn Itzehoe, 1869 3 sk. carmine horizontal pair from Copenhagen to Carlshamn (Sweden), 1871/72 frankings to Malmö and Stockholm, 1870/71 3 skill. on cover to Norway as well as 1917 censored cover from the Danish West Indies franked with 25 b. (2) tied by "Christiansted 12/5 1917" cds. to Copenhagen. Some faults, but an interesting assembly (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Denmark Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 2741 cover Incoming Mail via Southampton; 1862 (Oct 20): Envelope from Copenhagen, Denmark to Ballarat, Victoria with Copenhagen datestamp at the left and rated manuscript “51/9” (60 skillings) at base in black comprising 51 Danish skillings (representing “12” silbergroschen in red) and 9 skilling for the forwarding fee from Denmark to Hamburg. “10” (pence) manuscript in violet at right credit to Great Britain for the single letter rate from Denmark to England. On the obverse are transit datestamps for Hamburg and London, Melbourne transit and Ballarat gold diggings arrival backstamps. One sideflap missing, peripheral toning but a fine and rare cover. Note: The addressee was Baron Oscar Wedel-Jarsberg (1822-1909) who emigrated to Victoria in the late 1850’s and worked many of the gold diggings at Ballarat, Maldon and Heathcote. He was a member of the Norwegian nobility and his brother was the Commodore of the Norwegian Navy whilst another was the Norwegian Ambassador to Spain (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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