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1875, 1 drachma black/green, tied by Athens c.d.s. to envelope from Vienna 1894 to Athens, franked on reverse with strip of five 1890, 2 kreuzer. Charged postage due because the franking was on the reverse, which was contrary to Greek PO rules.   Very fine and very scarce.

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1875, 60 lepta black/green, tied by numeral "95” CONSTANTINOPLE to small cover, sent unpaid from Syra 1876 to Constantinople, with arrival mark, taxed upon arrival. Fine and very scarce usage at the foreign post office.

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1871, Emperor Franz Josef 2 kreuzer yellow tied by cds. "NAGYBANYA 9.11.74"  to Austrian postal stationery card 2 kreuzer (which was not valid in Hungary!) with printed address to Vienna, with arrival postmark. A fineand most unusual usage.

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1904, 5 filler light green/black, two adhesives (one mostly torn off) tied by unclear cds dated 3rd March 1906 to small wrapper to Djibouti, treated as unpaid since Ethiopia was not yet a member of the UPU, and taxed upon arrival with blue crayon "T” and on reverse Ethiopia Postage Dues ½ gersch  vermilion pair, 2 gersch dark brown and 4 gersch lilac-brown, paying the domestic rate of 7 gersch and tied by cds " HARAR 2 4 6”, some imperfections as to be expected, still fine, very scarce

Newspaper rate correctly paid at the country of departure, however invalidated upon arrival by a non-UPU member (Ethiopia joining on 1st November 1908)

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1881/1915, 1881, 20 kr. tied by cds. "BRASSO OCT.18.81” to registered folded letter to the International Postal Organisation in Bern with interesting text regarding article 5 of the International Postal Treaty from 9th October 1874, postal stationery card with additional franking sent as express card in 1915 with censor mark to Germany

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1871, Lithographed, Franz Josef 15 kr. brown, fresh color and good perforation, used with clear cds. "..ASZOMBAT 19/7 71”, fine 

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Engraved 5 kr. carmine, horizontal pair tied by cds. "POKUPSKO 4 12 73” as additional franking to 5 kr. red postal money order concerning the transfer of 100 forint, light vertical archival fold, fine and scarce usage from that small locality in actual Croatia

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10 kr. blue used with cds. "OSLEK-ESSEK 20 12 72” on reverse of 5 kr. red registered postal stationery envelope with "PREPORUCENO Recommandirt”, reverse arrival cds. "VINKOVCE 21 12 72”, later endorsed "Retour Oslek” and returned to sender with final arrival cds. , some minor toning on reverse, still fine and attractive usage 

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15 kr. brown, tied by cds. "FIUME” to underfranked cover from the second weight step to Livorno, handstamped "BOLLO INSUFF” and taxed accordingly 85 centesimi at destination, reverse transit "VENEZIA 27 FEB 72” and arrival boxed "LIVORNO 28 FEB 72”, some edge wear and toning, still an attractive and a most unusual usage

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1950, International Children-Day 60 f., type I with imprint "….Harcaiholz”, mint never hinged, fine

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1850/64, small holding forerunners and first issues, including Mi. 1(4), 2(2), 4(3), 5(7) and 6(4)

1871/1944, used collection, in the main numbers complete, Cover with figure and Turul specialised, also service and postage due, telegraph and newspaper stamps, also partly unused occupied territories (Arad, Banat, Baranya, Debrecen, Temesvar) and Western Hungary

1872/1943, used and unused collection on album leaves 

1945/46, exhibition collection "The stamps during the 1945-46 Hyperinflation Period” with stamps and around 210 covers, cards and postal stationeries, many interesting usages with registered parcel cards, postal stationery with additional frankings, mail paid in cash, large frankings and other specialities, in two albums

1953/78, mint never hinged collection "imperforated issues” with many better and complete issues, with a.o. Mi.-No. 1387-94B, 1542-48B, 1633-39B, 1718-25B, 1881-88B, 1954-62B, 2000-07B, 2044-51B, 2071-77B, 2280-90B, 2315-16B (!), 2398-2405B, 2423-31B and 3209-12B (stripe of four), very fine condition