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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3201
Symbol: P
Cat No: 1a-2a, 4a-9a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Die Proofs in black on yellowish card, ½kr-25kr complete (Scott 1a-2a, 4a-9a vars.), Very Fine. Michel 1 II P U II-9 II P U II. Michel €2,500 ($2,700). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:01:12 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3202
Symbol: P
Cat No: 1a-2a, 4a-9a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Die Proofs in issued colors on yellowish card, ½kr-25kr complete (Scott 1a-2a, 4a-9a vars.), Very Fine. Michel 1 II P U I-9 II P U I. Ferchenbauer €2,200 ($2,380). Michel €2,500 ($2,700). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:01:32 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3203
Symbol: P
Cat No: 1a//10a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Group of Eight Unusual Die Proofs on card (Scott 1a//10a vars.), 1.) 5kr red, type III 30 x 35mm); 2.) 1kr black, two impressions on one side of a card with 4 impressions of the 2kr yellow on the other, both sides with a single defacing line; 3.) 2kr in red defaced with a blue crayon stroke on one side, an undefaced 10kr dark blue on the other; 4.) ½kr black, two impressions on one side, blue crayon not touching either, and two more ½kr plus a 2kr red on the other, defaced; 5.) 2kr yellow on one side, 1kr gray on the other, both defaced; 6.) 20kr in black with a black manuscript "X"; 7.) 20k olive green, two impressions on one side and two impressions of the 20kr in black, both sides defaced with a single line; and 8.) 25kr, two impressions in different shades of violet on one side and a single 2kr in red on the other, both sides with a single defacing line; all eight are said to be previously unknown, five of them have expert certificates, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. Michel 1 I//9 I vars. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:01:56 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3204
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1a
1894-98, Typographed, ½kr black, perf 10½ (Scott 1a), tied by a "K. und K. MILIT:POST XXXII, SARAJEVO, 27/7 96", on newspaper wrapper with a printed address to the local Gendarmerie, exceptionally clean Extremely Fine. A rare ½kr single franking. Michel 9 II. Ferchenbauer 1 II; €700 ($760). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:02:10 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3205
Symbol: P
Cat No: 2//10 vars.
1879 Presentation "Proofs" in large format (Scott 2//10 vars.), 38 x 45mm, a total eight different, six of them on in thin card: five with solid value tablets: yellow, green, ultramarine, brown & violet, one a 5Kr in red; the other two are black on thin paper and blue on thick paper; the first six are 45 x 65mm overall, the black is 44 x 60mm, and the blue is 44 x 53mm; the ultramarine is marked with two small arrows and manuscript "F28"; all fresh and Extremely Fine. A choice, very rare set, commissioned by the Vienna National Printing Co. Michel 1//7 vars. 2//8 vars. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:02:28 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3206
Symbol: P
Cat No: 2a, 4a-10a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Plate Proofs in issued colors on thin paper, 1kr-25kr complete (Scott 2a, 4a-10a vars.), 1kr on thin card; choice set horizontal pairs, both 10kr with the "cross in shield" variety, ungummed, Extremely Fine. Michel 1 II P U III, 2 II P U IV-7 II P U IV; €2,200+ ($2,380). Ferchenbauer €1,640+ ($1,770). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:02:45 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3207
Symbol: P
Cat No: 2a, 4a-10a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Plate Proofs in issued colors on thin paper, 1kr-25kr complete (Scott 2a, 4a-10a vars.), 1kr on thin card; matching set of bottom sheet margin singles with control lines, the 2kr-15kr with full lower left corner sheet margins, ungummed, Extremely Fine. Michel 1 II P U III, 2 II P U IV-7 II P U IV; €1,100 ($1,190). Ferchenbauer €820 ($890). (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:02:57 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3208
Symbol: P
Cat No: 2a, 4a-10a vars.
1894-98, Typographed, Plate Proofs in issued colors on thin paper, 1kr-25kr complete (Scott 2a, 4a-10a vars.), 1kr on thin card; large margined singles, plus a horizontal strip of 5 with left & right sheet margins, ungummed, Extremely Fine, with a 2014 A. Goller certificate. Michel 1 II P U III, 2 II P U IV-7 II P U IV; €1,100 ++ ($1,190). Ferchenbauer €995+ ($1,080). (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:03:10 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3209
Symbol: **/*B
Cat No: 2
1879-94, Lithographed, 1kr gray, perf 10½ (Scott 2),the unique block of 64, fresh, well centered and quite solid with only minor hinge reinforcement (at least 40 stamps are never hinged), contains partial watermark, "E I T U N G", in rows 5/6, Very Fine, Ex-Marakovic. According to the accompanying certificate, this is the largest recorded perf 10½ multiple of this value., with a 2005 Soecknick certificate. Scott $1,260 as singles. Michel 1 I a L; €2,392 as singles ($2,580). Ferchenbauer 2 I. Ferchenbauer €3,200 as hinged blocks of 4 ($3,460). (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:03:28 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3210
Symbol: C
Cat No: 2 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 1kr lilac gray, perf 12½ (Scott 2 var.), invalidated with blue crayon but tied by a "K. und K. MILIT:POST 13, MOSTAR, 15/8 94", on a complete newspaper wrapper sent to Linz, Austria and backstamped there on 19 Aug; remarkably clean and well preserved, Extremely Fine. An exceedingly rare legitimate use of an invalidated 1Kr violet gray, with a 2022 A. Goller certificate. Michel 1 I b I. Ferchenbauer 2 I a. Ferchenbauer €1,000 for used off cover. ($1,080).
The 1kr lithographed was not intended to be issued in lilac gray to avoid confusion with the 25kr that was printed in shades of violet. Sheets that had already been printed were invalidated with blue crayon. Only a few genuinely used examples are known—this is only the second full cover recorded.(Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:03:39 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3211
Symbol: **BL
Cat No: 4 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 2kr brown orange, perf 11½ (Scott 4 var.), an immaculate mint block of 10, o.g., never hinged, bright, fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, with a 2017 Ferchenbauer certificate. Michel 2 I d M; €1,000 as singles ($1,080). Ferchenbauer 3 I d; €800 as singles ($860). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:03:56 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3212
Symbol: **BL
Cat No: 4 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 2kr yellow, "Chaotic" perf 12-12¾ (Scott 4 var.), a choice mint block of 8, o.g., never hinged, fresh and perfectly centered; perfs a bit weak, Extremely Fine. Michel 2 I a E; €960 as singles ($1,040). Ferchenbauer 2 I a; €760 as ($820). (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:04:08 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3213
Symbol: **BL
Cat No: 5 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 3kr blue green, perf 11½ (Scott 5 var.), a lovely mint block of 6, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, with a 2017 Ferchenbauer certificate. Michel 3 I b M; €480 as singles ($520). 4 I b; 360 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:04:23 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3214
Symbol: **
Cat No: 6 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 5kr red, perf 9¼ (Scott 6 var.), an excellent mint example of this rare perforation, o.g., never hinged ("9¼" in pencil); trivial, very minor internal bend (mentioned only for strict accuracy), Fine to Very Fine, signed Zehner VÕB. Michel 4 I a K; €2,200 for hinged ($2,380). Ferchenbauer 5 I a; €2,250 for hinged ($2,430). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:04:35 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3215
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 6 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 5kr red, "chaotic" perf 12-12¾ (Scott 6 var.), a fresh mint block of 25, o.g., almost entirely pre-emptively hinge reinforced (very little actual separation), Very Fine. Michel 4 I a E; €1,250 as singles ($1,350). 5 I a; 1,250 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:04:58 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3216
Symbol: **BL
Cat No: 6 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 5kr red, perf 12 (Scott 6 var.), a pristine mint block of 6, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Michel 4 I a A; €600 as singles ($650). 5 I a; 480 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:05:12 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3217
Symbol: *
Cat No: 6a var.
1894-98, Typographed, 5kr red, type II, perf 11½ (Scott 6a var.), o.g., lightly hinged, bold color, Very Fine. Michel 4 II C; €750 ($810). Ferchenbauer 5 II var. Ferchenbauer €750 ($810). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:05:26 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3218
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 6b var.
1894-98, Typographed, 5kr red, type III, perf 12½ x 10½ (Scott 6b var.), a choice mint block of 4, o.g., small hinge remnants, bright, fresh and well centered; slightly weak perfs, Very Fine. Michel 4 III var. Ferchenbauer 5 III var. Ferchenbauer €1,080 as singles ($1,170). (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:05:43 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3219
Symbol: **/*B
Cat No: 7
1879-94, Lithographed, 10kr blue, perf 10½ (Scott 7), a marvelous mint block of 10, o.g., left block of 4 with slight hinge reinforcement, the right block of 6 never hinged, Very Fine, with a 2013 Ferchenbauer certificate. Scott $2,400 as singles. Michel 5 I a L; €3,200 as singles ($3,460). Ferchenbauer 6 I a. Ferchenbauer €5,625 as 2 blocks of 4 & a pair ($6,080). (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:05:56 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3220
Symbol: C
Cat No: 7
1879-94, Lithographed, 10kr blue, perf 12½ (Scott 7), horizontal pair, paying the correct 20n rate on a Telegraph Money Order tied by one three neat "K. und K. MILIT:POST XXXVII, FOCA, 28/4 86" c.d.s.s; originating in Graz, Austria with a "5. 4 86" c.d.s. on the reverse; few minor sealed splits, otherwise Very Fine. Michel 5 I a L. Ferchenbauer 6 I a. Ferchenbauer €700 ($760). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:06:11 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3221
Symbol: C
Cat No: 7-10
1879-94, Lithographed, 10kr, 15kr, 20kr & 25kr (Scott 7-10), on a Registered cover from Bihac to Birmingham, England; the 10kr blue and the 20kr reseda green are perf 10½ the 15kr (type II) is perf 11½ and the 25kr lilac is perf 12½; canceled "K. und K. MILIT:POST XIV, BIHAC, 13/3 93" with a red "Registered/London/A" entry c.d.s., 18 Mar 1893; two intact red "G M" wax seals on the reverse; faint vertical file fold barely affects the 25kr, Fine to Very Fine. An exceedingly rare high value 4-color franking. Michel 5 I-8 I. Ferchenbauer 6 I -9 I.
The 70kr pays the 6x letter rate to England plus the 10kr registration fee. Addressed to famed British Stamp dealer, W.T. Wilson.(Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:06:22 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3222
Symbol: (*)BL
Cat No: 8
1879-94, Lithographed, 15kr brown, type II, perf 12½ (Scott 8), a fresh, attractive block of 30 showing "M A R" of the watermark "BRIEFMARKEN," each letter complete on a single stamp (positions 20, 22 & 24 in the block), nicely regummed with a bit of hinge reinforcement along the left side. The largest known multiple of this stamp, ex-Marakovic, with a 2005 Soecknick certificate noting [mistakenly, we feel] untreated ("unbehandelte") original gum. Michel 6 I/II a G; €7,200 as hinged singles ($7,780). Ferchenbauer 7 I B a; €7,200 as hinged singles ($7,780). Scott $4,500 as hinged singles. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:06:36 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3223
Symbol: **/*B
Cat No: 8
1879-94, Lithographed, 15kr brown, type II, perf 13 (Scott 8), a fresh, well centered block of 8, o.g., top stamps hinge reinforced btw, bottom never hinged; few very minor perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine, with a 2020 Soecknick certificate. Michel 6 I/II a D; €3,600 as singles ($3,890). Ferchenbauer 7 I B a; €3,040 as singles ($3,280). Scott $1,500 as singles. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:06:50 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3224
Symbol: C
Cat No: 8
1879-94, Lithographed, 15kr brown, type II, perf 12 (Scott 8), on the back of a small Registered cover from Foca to Pozsony, Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia) "via Budapest" (manuscript); stamp tied by a Foca c.d.s., 19 Jul 1882, with a boxed Sarajevo transit, a Pozsony receiver (22 Jul) and a red wax seal, all on the reverse; front with handstamped "RECOM." and manuscript "769", Very Fine, signed Ferchenbauer. Michel 6 I/II a A; €700 ($760). Ferchenbauer 7 I a B. Ferchenbauer €700 ($760). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:07:06 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3225
Symbol: C
Cat No: 8
1879-94, Lithographed, 15kr brown, type II, perf 10½ (Scott 8), tied by a "K. und K. MILIT:POST LV, DOL. TUZLA XVIII, 31/10 96" on a Registered cover to Feuerbach, Stuttgart, Germany, with handstamped "RECOM." and manuscript "740," backstamped Feuerbach, 3 Nov; exceptionally clean and Very Fine, signed Ferchenbauer. Michel 6 I/II a L; €700 ($760). Ferchenbauer 7 I a B. Ferchenbauer €700 ($760). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:07:14 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3226
Symbol: **/*B
Cat No: 8 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 15kr brown, type II, perf 11 (Scott 8 var.), an exceptional mint block of 8, o.g., slight hinge-reinforcement, three stamps never hinged, fresh and nicely centered, Very Fine, signed Ferchenbauer. Scott $1,425 as singles. Michel 6 I/II a M; €2,530 as singles ($2,730). Ferchenbauer 7 I B a. Ferchenbauer €3,000 as two blocks of 4 ($3,240). (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:07:34 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3227
Symbol: *
Cat No: 9 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 20kr reseda green, perf 10½ (Scott 9 var.), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $500 as singles. Michel 8 I c L; €680 as singles ($730). Ferchenbauer 8 I c. Ferchenbauer €675 ($730). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:07:48 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3228
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 9 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 20kr reseda green, perf 10½ (Scott 9 var.), horizontal strip of 3, o.g., lightly hinged, middle stamp never hinged, exceptionally fresh and solid, Fine to Very Fine and rare, end stamps signed Velickovic, with 2005 Soecknick & 1997 Velickovic certificates. Scott $1,900 as singles. Michel 8 I c L; €2,040 as singles ($2,200). Ferchenbauer 8 I c. Ferchenbauer €3,500 ($3,780). (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:07:59 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3229
Symbol: o
Cat No: 9 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 20kr reseda green, perf 10½ (Scott 9 var.), a fabulous used horizontal strip of 5 canceled with three clear strikes of a "K. und K. MILIT:POST LV, GLAMOC, 20/3 94" c.d.s., Very Fine and very rare, with a 2005 Soecknick certificate. Michel 8 I c L. Ferchenbauer 8 I c. Ferchenbauer €2,250 for a block of 4 ($2,430). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:09:31 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3230
Symbol: *
Cat No: 9a var.
1894-98, Typographed, 20kr olive green, perf 11½ (Scott 9a var.), an exceptional horizontal pair, o.g., small hinge remnant, fresh and perfectly centered, Extremely Fine and rare. One of only two recorded mint pairs, signed Ferchenbauer, with his 2002 certificate. Michel 8 II c; €2,000 as singles ($2,160). Ferchenbauer 8 II. Ferchenbauer €3,000 ($3,240). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:09:43 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3231
Symbol: C
Cat No: 9a
1894-98, Typographed, 20kr olive green, type II, perf 10½ (Scott 9a), tied by a clear "K. und K. MILIT:POST 12, LJUBUSKI, 20/4 98" on a Registered cover to Mostar with "RECOM:" handstamp; backstamped Mostar the next day; light vertical & horizontal file folds, Very Fine and very scarce, signed Ferchenbauer, with his 2013 certificate. Michel 8 II A; €2,200 ($2,380). Ferchenbauer 8 II var. Ferchenbauer €2,250 ($2,430). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:09:56 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3232
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 10
1879-94, Lithographed, 25kr violet, perf 11½ (Scott 10), o.g., multiple hinge remnants, several of them reinforcing separations, nonetheless fresh and sound, Fine to Very Fine. A very rare large multiple, ex-Marakovic and illustrated in Ferchenbauer, p. 190, with a 2005 Soecknick certificate. Scott $3,640 as singles. Michel 7 I a M; €7,000 as singles ($7,560). Ferchenbauer 9 I a; €7,700 as sinles ($8,320). (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:10:09 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3233
Symbol: **BL
Cat No: 10
1879-94, Lithographed, 25kr violet, perf 10½ (Scott 10), a fresh, near-perfectly centered block of 4, o.g., never hinged; separation between top stamps, otherwise Extremely Fine, with a 2014 Ferchenbauer certificate. Michel 7 I e L. Ferchenbauer 9 I e. Ferchenbauer €2,250 for a NH block ($2,430). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:10:21 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3234
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 10 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 25kr purple, perf 10½ (Scott 10 var.), a bright, fresh, beautifully centered irregular block of 28, o.g., few hinge remnants with some reinforced separation (8 stamps are sound & never hinged); the lower left stamp with a scrape and perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine and quite rare. Scott $4,200 as hinged singles. Michel 7 I e L; €7,560 as hinged singles ($8,160). Ferchenbauer 9 I e; €6,800 as singles ($7,340). (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:10:34 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3235
Symbol: **/*B
Cat No: 10 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 25kr purple, perf 10½ (Scott 10 var.), a choice mint block of 6, o.g., never hinged except top center stamp very lightly hinged, fresh and well centered, Very Fine, with a 2017 Ferchenbauer certificate. Michel 7 I e L; €2,310 as singles ($2,500). Ferchenbauer 9 I e; €1,835 as singles ($1,980). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:10:45 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3236
Symbol: *BL
Cat No: 10 var.
1879-94, Lithographed, 25kr violet, perf 12½/12¾ (Scott 10 var.), a fresh, perfectly centered block of 6, o.g., hinge-reinforced between the two left stamps and between the two right stamp (bottom middle stamp is never hinged), Extremely Fine and choice. Michel 7 I a E; €2,520 as singles ($2,720). Ferchenbauer 9 I a; €2,350 as singles ($2,540). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:10:57 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3237
Symbol: C
Cat No: 10, 5a, 11
Mixed-Issue, 4-Color franking to Montevideo, Uruguay (Scott 10, 5a, 11), 25kr Lithographed, perf 1½ 3kr Typographed, perf 12½ (3), and 1h New Currency, perf 10½ (2), canceled "K. und K. MILIT:POST XLIV, KLADANJ, 10/1 00" on a 5kr stamped envelope sent registered with handstamped "RECOM:" and manuscript "18"; also bearing a partial Uruguyan registration label and a 2 Feb Montevideo backstamp; very light water staining at the top, presumably from cleaning mildew stains, and detracting little, according to the accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine. A very early use of the 1h value and quite an extraordinary cover, signed Ferchenbauer, with his 1978 certificate. Michel 7 I, 3 II, 10 A x. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:11:13 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3238
Symbol: P
Cat No: 11-24 vars
1900, New Currency, Die Proofs in black on thin card, 1h-5kr complete (Scott 11-24 vars), ungummed, fresh and Very Fine. A lovely set. Michel 10 P U II-23 P U II. Ferchenbauer 10-23 vars.; €500 ($540). Michel €1,200 ($1,300). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:11:26 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3239
Symbol: S
Cat No: 11-24 vars.
1900, New Currency, "SPECIMEN" overprints, 1h-5kr, perf 12½ complete (Scott 11-24 vars.), each handstamped in violet by the Natal Post Office, affixed to cutouts from a Post Office ledger page, Very Fine, ex-Marakovic, the 1kr-5Kr with a 1981 B.P.A. certificate. Michel 10 A x-23 A x vars. Ferchenbauer 10-23 vars. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:11:38 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3240
Symbol: S
Cat No: 11-24 vars.
1879-94, Lithographed, "SPECIMEN" overprints, ½kr-25kr, perf 12½ complete (Scott 11-24 vars.), various perfs, 10½ 11½ & 12½ each handstamped in violet by the Natal Post Office, affixed to cutouts from a Post Office ledger page, Very Fine, ex-Marakovic. Michel 10 A x-23 A x vars. Ferchenbauer 10-23 vars. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:11:52 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3241
Symbol: S
Cat No: 11//24 vars
1900, New Currency, Ultramar Specimen overprints, 1h//5kr, perf 12½ complete less the 40h (Scott 11//24 vars), each handstamped "ULTRAMAR" in blue by the Portuguese Post Officefor distribution to one of its overseas colonies, affixed to cutouts from a Post Office ledger page, Very Fine. Michel 10 A x//23 A x vars. Ferchenbauer 10//23 vars. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:12:03 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3242
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 11//24 vars.
1905 "Special Issue", 28 different items (Scott 11//24 vars.), including 14 blocks of 4 and a block of 25 (1kr perf 12½ x 6½); 108 stamps in all with combinations of perf 6½ 9¼ 10½ 12½ and imperforate including a complete set of 11 different blocks of 4, 1h//5kr, perf 12½ x 6½ (the 20h, 30h & 40h were not part of this issue). All mounted on six exhibition pages, all fresh, o.g., mostly never hinged, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Michel 10 V//23 V. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:12:15 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3243
Symbol: C
Cat No: 11-13
1900, New Currency, 1h, 2h & 3h, perf 12½ multiple 3-color franking (Scott 11-13), seven each of the 1h & 2h and eight of the 3h tied by Sarajevo c.d.s.s, 27 Apr 1906, on the back of a Registered cover to Poská Ostrava; the front bears a Sarajevo registration label and an additional c.d.s.; the back also bears a red "MG" wax seal and a 29 Apr Poská Ostrava receiver. The cover is homemade from an unused ledger sheet and the stamps, which equal the proper 45h registration rate, are, perhaps, arranged patriotically to resemble the black and yellow colors of the Hapsburg flag, Extremely Fine and choice. Michel 10 A x-13 A x. Ferchenbauer 11-13. (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:12:26 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3244
Symbol: C
Cat No: 11//29
1900-05, New Currency, Mixed Issue franking (Scott 11//29), 18 stamps on the front and back of a legal size wrapper sent Registered from Sarajevo to Vienna, all tied by Sarajevo c.d.s.s, 14 Feb 1906, with a "Sarajevo H. P. A." registration label; 13 different stamps on the front: 1h-50h, the 20h to 45h all with black numerals; on the reverse is a single and a strip of 4 of the 1h, a couple of which are faulty; central vertical file fold, not really affecting any stamps, otherwise Very Fine. A spectacular multicolor franking regardless of its philatelic inspiration. Michel 10//28. Ferchenbauer 10//28. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:12:36 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3245
Symbol: **
Cat No: 11 var.
1900, New Currency, 1h black, perf 12½ double impression (Scott 11 var.), the right stamp in a pair with a normal, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, signed Ferchenbauer, with his 1998 attest. Michel 10 DD. Ferchenbauer 10 var.; €900+ ($970). Michel €900+ ($970). (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:12:51 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3246
Symbol: C
Cat No: 13 var.
1905 "Special Issue", 3h yellow, imperf (Scott 13 var.), horizontal pair used with a normal 1h & 3h perf 12½ together paying the correct 10h rate, on a small mourning cover from Zenica to Mostar, all tied by Zenica c.d.s.s, 6 Jul 1905; backstamped Mostar the next day; reduced slightly at the right, otherwise Very Fine. Michel 12 U. Ferchenbauer 12 var. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:13:02 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3247
Symbol: C
Cat No: 14
1900, New Currency, 5h green, perf 12½ (Scott 14), two pairs and a single on the back of a small cover from Sarajevo to Spokane, Wash. tied by "ZUG/ SARAJEVO-BOS. BROD, 26/3, 02" T.P.O. c.d.s.s with an 11 Apr New York transit machine cancel on the front and a 15 Apr Spokane backstamp, Very Fine. Michel 13 A x. Ferchenbauer 13. Ferchenbauer €2,925 ($3,160). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:13:14 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3248
Symbol: C
Cat No: 14
1900, New Currency, 5h green, perf 12½ (Scott 14), strips of 3 & 4 on the back of an oversize cover from Lukavac to Banjalika, tied by Lukavac c.d.s.s, 15 Mar 1906 and by a 17 Mar Banjaluka receiver; with a Lukavac registration label and additional c.d.s. on the front; reduced a bit at the right with very minor perf toning and a light vertical file fold affecting two stamps, otherwise Very Fine, with a 2008 Z. Sips certificate. Michel 13 A x. Ferchenbauer 13. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:13:29 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3249
Symbol: C
Cat No: 14, 16
1900, New Currency, 5h green, perf 12½ (Scott 14, 16), block of 5 on the back of a Registered advertising cover from Sarajevo to Vienna, with an additional 10h red on the front, all tied by Sarajevo c.d.s.s 10 May 1900, paying the correct 35h registration rate, with a handstamped "RNT." and a 12 May Vienna backstamp; the cover is from Josef Steiner, a Sarajeva Spicery, Delicatessen & Wine Shop and includes a fancy red Steiner seal on the flap.; very light vertical file fold not affecting stamps, Extremely Fine. An early use of the New Currency stamps. Michel 13 A x, 15 A x. Ferchenbauer 13, 15. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-30-2025, 13:13:40 EST
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Sale No: 820
Lot No: 3250
Symbol: C
Cat No: 14, 16
1900, New Currency, 5h green & 10h red, perf 12½ (Scott 14, 16), seven 10h red (5 on the back) and a 5h tied by Sarajevo c.d.s.s, 7 Jul 1903, on a Registered Express cover from Sarajevo to Banjaluka, with an additional 10h red on the front, paying the correct 75h rate for a double-weight Registered Express cover; backstamped Banlaluka the next day; very minor vertical file fold not affecting stamps, Very Fine, with a 2009 Z. Sips certificate. Michel 13 A x, 15 A x. Ferchenbauer 13, 15. (Image)
