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Italian Area

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632

Italian Area, Highly Advanced Primarily Mint Collection, 1862-1999. In four large binders with all stamps neatly black mounted on album pages, an extraordinary collection of mint from powerful classics and highly comprehensive modern including errors, to many valuable and difficult to obtain sets from the colonies and other areas. Consider the following mint for example: Italy #20-21,24-26,37-40, 42-44, 45-51, 52-57, 58-63, 64-66, 67-72, 76-91, 111-112, 115-116, 117-118, 142A-42D, 201-210, 248-256, 268-279, 280-289, 290-305, 324-328, 331-341, 345-348, 349-354, 359-366, 367-376, 377-386, 477, 495-506, B17-19, B30-33, C3-9, E1-5, E9, E11, J25-27, P1, Q7-19, and others. Regarding certificates there are indeed some here, such as a mint 36 with o.g. (cat $4,400.) and #54, also o.g. (cat $2,350.). Some terrific used sets too, for example 17-20, C42-47, C62-65, C95-99, and the issues of 1901-1922 with advertising labels. The modern era is highly complete with scores of shifted perf and color varieties, virtually all of them with certificates, such as the following Sassone #'s: 1458a, 1459b, 1461c, 1461f, 1462a (block of four of the shifted head variety, these errors alone total €80,000. In Sassone catalogue value), 1537a, 1540b, 1541Aa, 1541Ab, 1546c, and many more. Othere areas include Offices in Turkey (Janina) used 11 (on piece), 12 and in Salonika, mint 1-8, Eritres (1892-1934) with mint 1-11, 47, 119-128, 168-174, B4,B12-32, C7-16, CB1-10, J1-9, J10a, J14, J15-27, Fiume (1918-1924) with mint 27-43, 172-83, B4-15, J1-12, and used 98, 100-103, 149-158, E4-5, Italian Colonies (1932-1934) with mint C13-19, C20-28, C29-35, Italian East Africa (1938-1941) with mint C1-11,C18, San Marino (1877-1932) with mint 4, 15-17, 23-24, 134-138, 139-142, 143-150, Somalia 1906-1926) with mint J1-11 (cat $5,500. High values signed), J12-22a, J2a-21a, J31-41, Q1-9, Q10-15, a highly specialized collection of Trieste Zone A (1947-1954) with gum and paper varieties, inscription blocks and gutter pairs, with mint 1-17, 18-29, 41, 58-69, 109-110, C1-6, C13-16, J7-15, J16-29, and Trieste Zone B with mint 3a, 51-65, 65a, 93-104, C17a, RA1, occupied areas, for example, the occupation of Ljublljana N1-17, and the Yugoslavia occupation of Istria, Sassone #22-36 (3 values with certificate), and a nearly complete mint run of all of the Aegean Islands (1912-1941). A collection to treasure, yet still room for expansion. Overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 26 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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633

Italian Area, Exceptional Depth and Quality Collection, 1763-1962. Extensive and mounted with annotations in native tongueed al;bums, starting with extensive stampless covers including pictorial cancels from just about every walled city within the empire, States issues with a wide variety of stamps, cancels and covers, with many expensive stamps and sets, Italian states including expensive issues and covers, 1862 to 80c, 1879/82 to 2L, 1889 to 5L, 1891/97 to 5L, the expensive issues of the 1920/30's partly double, blocks of 4, powerful airmails, back of the book, also some Trieste and interesting Colonial covers, we noted many beautiful covers including good frankings, Very valuable collection in top notchl condition, imaged entirely for your viewing pleasures, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 38.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)

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634

Italy and Colonies, Delightful Medley, better mostly mint sets and singles on stock and sales cards with majority of the value in pre-1950s issues, among the many better are Italian States Modena 10 mint (signed Diena), Tuscany 4 mint (Rendon cert), Two Sicilies 17 block mint (Diena and Bolaffi certs), 18 block mint (signed Diena), Italy 81 mint, 115-16 NH, 140-42 NH (4), 142A-142D each tied on piece by Congress cancel (25c, 40c Stolow handstamp), 349-54 NH, 367-76+C89-94 NH, 533-34 blocks NH, B17-19 NH, C1-9 NH, J1 mint, J15a used (APS cert), Q61-76 mint, Italian Social Republic Q1-12 mint, Aegean Islands C26-27 NH, Trieste-A Q13-26 NH, Cyrenaica 11-16 NH (2006 Sismondo cert, 5L is XF), C6-19 NH, Eritrea 75-80 NH, C1-6 NH, Saseno 1-8 NH, Tripolitania 73-78 NH, C43-48 NH, CB1-10 used, etc., typical mixed centering in the earlier issues, generally fresh and F-VF, powerful group for the specialist. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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635

Italy & Colonies, "La Dolce Vita" Accumulation, two boxes of Italy and Italian States, Trieste, San Marino and an array of Italian colony sets, singles, etc. all in stock cards or glassines, at a glance in one of the boxes we note Italian States with mostly used Tuscany and Roman States including Roman States 22 block imperf horizontally mint (Chiavarello cert), Italy useful group of the popular 1920s/50s mint sets including airmails, 115-18 mint, 140-42 blocks NH, 290-305 NH (2), 477a NH, 516-17 NH (8), assorted colonies issues with Aegean Isl 31-35 mint (50c APS cert), Eritrea 5 mint (Sismondo cert), Libya 16 mint (Sismondo cert), 48a mint, Somalia CB1-10 NH, Trieste-A 15-17 NH (2), 58-69 blocks NH, C13-16 NH, E1-4 NH, J7-29 NH, Q26 NH (2), Tripolitania 73-78 blocks NH, B50-53 NH, C43-48 blocks NH, etc., the second box with nice assortment of post 1960s Italy NH, usual mixed condition (especially in the Italian States issues) with most fresh and F-VF; huge retail value. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.5 lbs. (Image)

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SOLD for $2,800.00
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636

Italian Area, An Exceptional Used Collection, 1862-1975. A collection containing hundreds of used singles & sets all housed in a Scott Specialty album with many items more difficult to obtain used than mint. Among the better items by Scott are #20 (on piece), 22, 33(2) plus a lovely used pair, 51, 52-57, 58-63, 64-66, 72(2), 115-116, 117-118, 119-122, 124-125, 130-132, 140-142, 147a double surcharge of type 1 with Diena certificate, 143-146, 165, 169-170 used no gum, 183, 196, 208, 331-341, 354, 364, 367-376, 386, 518, 538-539, 574-576, B17-B19, B26-B29, B35-B38, C9, C42-C47, C73-C78, D11, E7, E12, J1-J2, J21-J24, O1-O8, P1, Q1-Q6, plus Italian Areas such as Aegean Islands, Calchi 17-26, Rhodes J1-J9, and Simi 17-21, Lombardy-Venetia 5-6, PR2, Eritrea C1-C6, J6-J9 and J11a. Also noted are Cyrenaica, Fiume and more. Condition varies a bit with some faults mainly on earlier issues but the majority are Fine to Very fine. Loaded with scarce singles & sets into the many hundreds of dollars each. Check this lot out. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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637

Italian Area, "Belli Francobolli" Mostly Mint Sets, 1862-1951, Sets & singles on stockcards, mostly mint and a large portion of it never-hinged with many sets also in duplication. Some of the better include mint #159-64, 165-70, 174A-74G, 201-10, 248-56, 258-64, 268-79, 280-89, 290-305, 324-28, 345-48, 367-76, 377-86, 400-09, 495-506, C23-26, C28-33, C42-47, C48-49, C62-65, C79-83, C89-94, C95-99, and used 33, 37-44, 130-32, 183, 573, B1-4, C64, J21-24, Q1-6. Also includes Offices Abroad, Trieste (for example, mint 14, 17, 18-29, C1-6), and some select Vatican (for example, mint 29 (strip of 3), B1-4, C18-19, C20-21, C22-23), overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
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638

Italian Area, "Roman All Over" Classic Collection, consiting of Italian Colonies and Italian East Africa and Italy, better o.g. or NH including Colonies Nos. 20-29, 31, 32-41, C20-C35, and East Africa Nos. 1-17, 19 and C1-C11, Italy used including Nos. 33, 62, 115, 116 (2), 122, 166-168, 279, B30-B32, and Q6, also includes small groups of Italy used on pages, and o.g. Eritrea, Cyrenaica, Somalia and Tripolitania, on black stock cards, minor duplication, few faults as always found on collections of classic stamps, Scott catalog approximately $6,250, generally Fine to Very Fine, see everything online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
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