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Italy, Italian States and Colonies Italian Colonies
Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3423
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Italian Colonies, Mostly Mint Collections of Eritrea, Libya, Somalia & Others, 1892-1987, Almost entirely mint and, in many instances, nearly complete collections of each colony in two Scott Specialty albums with all stamps in mounts. Mint highlights include Cyrenaica #11-16, B25-28, Eritrea 4, 32, 75-80, 101, 105-08, 119-28, 158-67, 168-74, B29-32, C7-16, CB1-10, E1-8, J15-27, Italian Colonies 23-31, 46-50, C13-19, C20-27, C29-35, Italian East Africa 1-20, C1-11, C18-19, J1-13, Libya 1-15, 16-17, 20-30, 62-64, 64A-64G, 102-11, 122-34, 135-46, B17-22, B30-37, B38-47, B48-54, C1-2, C4-7, C8-13, C14-18, E1-2, E9-12, J1-10, J12-24, Oltre Giuba 1-15, E1-2, J1-10, Somalia 1, 10-16, 22-27, 55-60, 61-66, 83-90, 142, 146, 156-63, B1-4, B29-32, C7-16, C17-27, C68-69, CB1-10, E1-2, J42-54, Q51-53, Q56-64, Tripolitania B50-53, C8-15, C38-42, CB1-10, overall Fine to Very Fine, viewable in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.4 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
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Italy
Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3425
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Italy, An Extraordinary Mint High Quality Collection with Rarities, 1906-1947, An advanced mint collection neatly mounted on Scott pages and certainly one of the finest that we have ever had the pleasure to offer loaded with key sets and singles many of which normally would be an individual auction lot and often accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Regular Issues with 1909 15¢ slate black (Sorani certificate), Manzoni, Virgil, Dante Alighieri, Garibaldi, Fascisti, Football, Medal of Valor, Bellini, Child Welfare and other sets, plus a few varieties noted; Semi-Postals, including many B.L.P. overprints, with B5-6 (Sismondo certificates), Air Post complete with Trans-Atlantic Squadron, Zeppelin, complete showing of 20 different Balbo Triptychs, Football, etc., Pneumatic Post complete, Special Delivery complete including inverted and split surcharge varieties, Authorized Delivery, Postage Dues, with 1905 5L, Parcel Post First Issue set of six, 1914-22 complete, Austrian Occupation, Italian Social Republic with Verona and Brescia Printings, including 1944 5c-50L complete (better values signed Diena or Raybaudi), also Air Post, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, few rare items only listed in Sassone (including overprint varieties), many of the better items with Raybaudi or Chiavarello certificates (high catalogue value), plus Aosta and Torino locals, condition is generally L.H., H.R. or N.H., a few faults possible, mainly Fine to Very Fine and very high quality collection. The owner catalogued part of the collection by Scott mainly the "BLP" page at $15,360 and part by a 2011 Sassone at $129,000. Euros or $140,00. For a total of $155,000. plus some better high value locals were not counted in this figure at all, simply a great collection well worth serious consideration for resale or to add to an advanced collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $15,000-20,000
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3426
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Italy, Superlative Nearly All Never Hinged Collection, 1866-1945, virtually complete to overcomplete with duplicates and virtually only mint never hinged in two Stanly Gibbons albums, including the very expensive issues; many certificates and signed stamps, all in wonderfully fresh condition; also offers tons of varieties, imperfs, inverted overprints, misperfs and other crazy stuff; Airmails totally wonderful including the Balboa 40 different strips, great Postage Dues, Parcel Post with several rarities, Local Post including expensive items, GNR overprints, advertising stamps…you name it, this collection has it, Very Fine overall, a once-in-a-lifetime collection—one of the finest we've seen; fully imaged online, ex Jones. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. Sassone €220,000+ ($237,600). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $12,000-15,000
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3427
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Italy, Superlative Private Issues Collection, 1945-46, neatly arranged on album pages, including (Sassone numbers) #1-2 (without gum as issued, both signed), 3-7 never hinged (singles and horizontal pairs), 3-7 (no gum) in blocks of 4, 8-12 (2 never hinged), 8-12 never hinged in complete sheets of 40, 13-15 (3 no gum plus additional set on cover), 13-15 never hinged in miniature sheets, etc.; attractive material not often encountered, Very Fine overall, ex Conti. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. Sassone €55,000+ ($59,400). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3428
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Italy, "Tre Colore" Magnifico Mostly Mint Collection, 1862-2023, Six Scott Specialty albums with all stamps in mounts, almost entirely mint and very nearly complete to 2017. Better sets & singles include mint #41, 43, 47, 49 (2), 58-63, 83, 93, 116, 117-18, 159-64, 171-74, 210 (2), 248-56, 268-79, 280-89, 290-305, 324-28, 331-41, 345-48, 349-54, 359-66, 367-76, 377-86, 400-09, 477, 477a, 495-506, B17-19, B30-33, C3-9, C10-11, C23-36, C28-34, C42-47, C48-49, C79-83, C89-94, C95-99, CO2 (with certificate), D1-8, J24, P1, Q1-2, Q7-19, Q37-48, Q55-60, and used 33, 51 (2), 57, 105b, 142A-42D (signed), 169, 258-64, 518, C65, E7, J1, J2 (2), Q3-6. In addition, another nearly complete all-mint collection in a Joe Bush album for the stamps of Trieste (Zone A) including Scott-unlisted varieties. Highlights here include 1-17, 18-29, 41, 58-69, 109-10, C1-6, C13-16, C20-26, E1-4, EY3, J7-15, J16-29, Q13-26, QY1-4. Please note when viewing scans that stamps marked "EXP" on the page are not expertized, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 40 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3429
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Italy, Highly Complete Semi-Specialized Collection, 1862-1981, mounted on Scott quadrille or printed pages, an outstanding collection in exquisite quality, majority used to 1909, mint with much never hinged thereafter; compiled over decades by a conscientious philatelist, the classics are arranged such that major numbers are immediately followed by varieties, all annotated as to year of issue, perforations, types, etc.); basic issues complete less a handful of items, but including sought-after Manzonis, 1930s-40s commemoratives, Black Shirt Semi-Postals, Zeppelin Airmails, plus extensive further Back-of-the-Book including Pneumatic Post, Parcel Posts (used singles and mint se-tenants), Military and Occupation Stamps, Dues, Parcel Posts and more; the collection we all wish we had could be yours, Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3430
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Italy, "Gran Torino" Complete MNH Collection on Hingeless Pages, 1945-91, On hingeless Torino album pages, a complete, and what appears to be, an entirely never-hinged collection. Highlights include #463-76, 477 (with Sorani cert), 486-88, 495-506, 515-17, 518, 538-39, 549-67, 626-33, 661-62, 834a, C127-28, E19-25, E26, J65-78, J85, Q61-76 (200L, 300L & 500L with Raybaudi cert, 1000L with Fiecchi cert), QY1-4, QY5-11, QY16 on fluorescent paper (with Diena cert), etc. Some discolorations on pages as well as a few stamps showing toning but an outstanding collection nevertheless, Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 10 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
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Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3431
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Italy, "The Winning Number" Numeral Cancels Collection, 1866-90, extensive four-volume collection of number cancels from #1 (Allessandria) to #4349 (Napoli/Ferrovia), including covers, Very Fine overall, a labor of decades, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 13.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,200
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Offices in China
Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3432
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Italian Offices in China, Solid Mint and Used Collection, 1914-27, on pages, nicely filled, including Peking handstamp 2¢, 4¢ and 6¢ overprints; 1917-18 set to 10L mint, 1918-20 set to $2 on 5L mint, Express overprints; Tientsin handstamp overprints including 2¢ (2), 4¢ and the rare 6¢ on 15c mint, 1917-18 set to 10L mint, 1918-20 set to $2 on 5L mint, Express and Postage Dues plus several uncounted extras including covers; great and valuable collection, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.7 lbs. Sassone approximately €37,000 ($39,960). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
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Offices in Turkish Empire
Sale No: 807
Lot No: 3433
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Italian Offices in the Levant, Specialized Collection, 1871-1923, the lifework of a serious collector, this two-volume collection offers one volume of "Estero" overprints with cancellations, multiples and covers, plus Italian Levant virtually complete with types, varieties, extras, cancellation, multiples and very many covers; a must-see lot, Fine to Very Fine with much better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
