• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork Extended Features

StampAuctionNetwork Channels
 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login.   Listen to Live Audio!
 

logo

General Foreign continued...

Country Collections and Accumulations continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
621 /o   imageItalian Colonies, Mint Collection, 1932-1940. A decidedly remarkable holding, complete and with fresh mint sets such as 1932 Dante Society (1-12), 1932 Garibaldi (13-22), 1933 Eritrea Annexation (23-31), 1933 Anniversary of Fascism (32-41), 1934 Soccer (46-50); Airmail section with 1932 Garibaldi (C8-12), 1933 Anniversary of Italian Government of Eritrea (C13-19), 1933-34 Anniversary of Fascism (C20-27) & 1934 World Soccer Championship (C29-35), plus Air Post Special Delivery stamps. We also noted Italian East Africa used collection, including 1938 (1-20), 1940 (27-33) & 1938 (C1-11); Dalmatia 1921-22 (2-8), 1922 Special Delivery (E2) & 1922 Postage Dues (J1-4). A solid offering that deserves your attention, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $1,682.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
622   imageItalian Occupation of the Aegean Islands, Mint Collection, 1912-44. In a Marini hingeless album with slipcase and charged with many desirable sets that deserve your awareness, including 1912 Egeo, Calino, Caso, Cos, Leros, Lisso, Nisiro, Patmos, Piscopi, Rhodes, Scarpanto, Simi & Stampalia issues, followed by 1916 20¢ surcharges issued for use in the different islands, and the by 1932 Garibaldi complete sets (Calchi, Calino, Coo, Lero, Lisso, Nisiro, Patmo, Scarpanto, Simi & Stampalia). We also noted Castellorizo 1922 (56-59) & 1924 (65-74); Rhodes 1929 (15-23) & 1934 Parcel Post (Q1-11), plus Aegean Islands (General Issues) 1934 (31-35 & C28-31), 1932 (C15-19 & CE1-2), 1933 (C20-21 & C23-25), 1934-36 (C32-38). It is an ideal collection to break down or to take on as a pleasurable task for continuation, o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
623 /o   imageItalian Occupation of the Aegean Islands, Mostly Mint Collection, 1912-40. An attractive property mounted on pages, and including many advisable sets (mint unless otherwise mentioned) such as 1932 St. Anthony (12-18), 1934 Soccer (31-35 & C28-31), 1935 Medal of Valor (36-46 & C32-38); Airmail section with 1932 Garibaldi (C15-19, used), 1933 (C20-25), 1933 Balbo Flight (C26-27); Air Post Special Delivery 1932 (CE1-2) & 1935 (CE3-4). We also noted Castellorizo 1922 (51-59), 1930 (75-79) & 1932 (80-89). A quick inspection will reveal this to be a useful collection with much value, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $3,661.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
624   imageItalian Colonies: Cyrenaica, Mint Collection, 1923-34. Mounted on album pages and complete for the period, including 1923 Faith Issue (1-4), 1923 Fascisti Issue (5-10), 1924 Manzoni (11-16, including 10¢ to 1L extra examples), 1926 St. Francis of Assisi (20-24), plus several other in the $25 to $30 range, followed by Semipostal sets and then by the following Airmail sets: C1-5, C6-11, C12-17, C18-19, C20-23, C24-29 & CB1-10. Viewing promises a pleasurable experience, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $1,439.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
625 /   imageItalian Colonies: Eritrea & Ethiopia, Michael Rogers Collection, 1888-1993. Exceptional and amazing holding in Scott album, presented in four sections: I, Pre-war Usages including several postal history items such as 1888 Italian parcel card Assab-Rome, 1888 Registered cover Massawa-Porto Recanati, 1888 cover Massawa-Rottofreno, 1888 Italian postal card Masawa-Sweden, 1896 small cover Ghinda (Cheren)-Rome and related to a POW, after the Battle of Adwa, 1899 Emperor Menelik Picture postcard Massaua-Germany; II, Ethiopian War 1936 International reply coupon issued under Italian Occupation, 1936 (N1-7, singles & blocks of four), plus an impressive amount of covers such as 1936 two covers with complete sets of occupation stamps, Internal cover to Harar, franked with Somalia 15¢ & 35¢ an tied by "GIGGICA/ 5 GIU 1936 Anno XIV" provisional linear cancellation, 1936 Italian bronze medal, showing the bust of King Emmanuel III on the obverse and fasces and mountains on the reverse, 1936 radiogramme window envelope, 1937 Bank of Italy check at Addis Ababa branch with Italian Occupation stamp on reverse tied by straight-line handstamp, couple of colorful picture postcards; 1938-39 cover with superb guerrilla troop logo used to cancel a 4g stamp from the 1936 Red Cross issue on untraveled cover, 1941 Italian POW card from British Occupying Forces internment camp in East Africa, 1941 Familiy inquiry submitted to Addis Abeba through the Vatican about the status of Italian Prisoner of war, and with a typed response back to Rome, 1941 Military Frank stamps for letters leaving Italian East Africa, plus 22 propaganda cards and 1936 Red Cross issue in blocks and red overprints doubled in red or black. We also noted Allied leaflet in Amharic presumably issued prior to Haile Selassie's triumphant return to Addis Ababa on May 1941, 1942 message from Italian POW Tina Corsini in Addis Ababa and submitted to her family in Rome, 1942 POW cover Addis Ababa-Rome, without visible dates and in excellent state of preservation & 1944 WWII POW from the British Camp 27 in India to Eritrea; III Post-war Usages section includes 1943 APO cover from East African Forces in Ethiopia to England, 1945 censored cover to Tel Aviv, Palestine, 1945 cover Asmara-Australia, plus 1948-51 British sets issued in Eritrea, including postage dues and some postal history items; IV Eritrean Freedom 1991 stamps in multiples, showing a soldier of the EPLF with a flag in one hand and scales of justice in the other, and celebrating 30 years of struggle, 1993 Referendum for Independence stamps in multiples & 1994 National Flag issue in singles. This is an unmatchable lot, displaying a first rate-job of philatelic research, the likes of which will likely not be available again for many years, if ever. Here is an opportunity that the collector should make certain not to miss! Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
626 /o   imageItalian Colonies: Eritrea, Mostly Mint Collection, 1892-1934. A wonderful property, rarely offered in this strength that appears to be missing only one set 1916 (Q1-8), beginning with 1892 (1-3 x2, mint & used, 5-10 mint & 11 used), 1903-28 (19-24, 26, 28 & 30-33, mint), 1905 (34, mint), 1903-28 (35-46, mint, and including 10L signed Bolaffi), followed by mint sets in the modest range such as 1922 Surcharges (58-64), 1923 Faith & Fascisti Issues. We also noted 1932 Manzoni (75-80, mint), 1926 (99-101, mint), 1928-29 (105-106, mint) 1928-29 (107 & 107A), 1930 (119-28, mint), 1934 (058-67, used), 1934 Abruzzi Issue (168-74, mint), plus a virtually complete Semipostal section with mint sets and useful Airmails such as 1934 (C1-6), 1936 (C7-16), followed by CB1-10, including rare Air Post Semipostal Official 1934 (CBO1, mint), plus special delivery stamps that deserve your awareness. The Postage Due part is valuable, and includes 1903 (J1-11, mint) & 1903 (J12-13, used); Parcel Post examples are useful: Q9-21 mint & Q21A used. The more you look at it the more interesting it is on each inspection, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $15,862.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
627   imageItalian Colonies: Eritrea, Mint Collection, 1893-1937. In a Marini hingeless album with slipcase and loaded with fresh sets such as 1893-99 Humbert I (10-11), 1922 (58-64), 1923 (69-74), 1924 (81-87), 1930 (119-28), 1934 (168-74), 1930 (B29-32), 1936 (C7-16), 1934 (CB1-10), plus 1909 (E2), parcel post and postage dues. We also noted Vaglia 1924 (Sassone S.63); Oltre Giuba section with 1925 (13), 1925-26 (16-20), 1926 (E1-2), plus some useful parecel post examples such as Q11-13 and Vaglia 1925 (Sassone S.11); Italian Occupation of Ethiopia 1936 (N1-7); Italian Colonies (General Issues) 1932 (1-12 & C8-12), 1933 (23-31 & C13-19), 1933 (32-41 & C20-27), 1934 (46-50 & C29-35); Italian East Africa section with 1938 (C1-11). Great opportunity to buy a tremendous holding of good material all at once, o.g., mostly with hinge remnants, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
628   imageItalian Colonies: Libya, Mint Collection, 1912-41. In a Marini hingeless album with slipcase, including 1915-18 (9-15), 1921 (20-31), 1929 (B17-22), 1930 (B23-29), 1931 (B30-37), 1932 (C4-7), 1933 (C8-13), 1934 (C14-18), 1934 (CE1-2), 1915-16 (E1) 1915 (J1-10), 1934 (J12-24) & 1915 (Q1-11); Cyrenaica 1923 (5-10), 1924 (11-16), 1930 (B25-28), 1933 (C12-17), 1934 (CB1-10); Tripolitania 1923 (5-10), 1933 (C21-26), 1934 (C38-42). A delightful collection having many of the key sets, offered intact as received from consignor, o.g., mostly lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
629 /o   imageItalian Colonies: Libya, Mint & Used Collection, 1912-40. Extraordinary complete holding that appears to be missing only one stamp (60), mounted on pages, including many eye-catching sets & singles (mint unless denoted) such as 1912-22 (1-15), 1912 (16), 1921 (20-31), 1924-40 (56, NH), 1937 (61, mint), 1929 (62-64), 1934 (64A-G). We also noted a virtually complete Semipostal section, including 1929 (B17-22), 1932 (B38-47) & 1933 (B48-54), plus useful Airmails such as 1928-29 (C1-2), 1932 (C4-7), 1933 (C8-13) & 1934 (C14-18); Special Delivery Stamps: E1, E2, E7 & E8; Postage Dues: 1915 (J1-10) & 1926 (J11). Valuable Parcel Post sets that deserve your alertness: 1915-24 (Q1-13) & 1927-38 (Q14-24). A lot with considerable potential for collectors, show or internet dealers, as viewing should only serve to verify, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $7,657.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
630   imageItalian Colonies: Oltre Juba, Oltre Giuba, Mint Collection, 1925-26. Enjoyable, complete and worthwhile holding mounted on three pages, and complete for the period. We noted 1925 (1-15) & 1925-26 (16-20) regular sets; Special Delivery examples such as 1926 (E1-2); Postage Dues 1925 (J1-10) & Parcel Post section with 1925 (Q1-13). We are sure that this collection presents an opportunity not to be passed on, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $1,966.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

image image

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
631 /o   imageItalian Colonies: Somalia, Mint & Used Collection, 1903-40. Valuable, nearly complete and missing only four stamps (J8-11), mounted in a three-ring binder, charged with many better sets and singles (mint unless denoted) such as 1903 (1-7), 1905 (8-9, used), 1906-07 (10-16, used), 1922 (22-27), 1923 (40-50), followed by 1923 Faith & Fascisti Issues, 1924 Manzoni (61-66), 1926-30 (83-96), 1928-30 Pictorial Issue (100-103), 1932 (138-55, Sassone S.35), 1934 Abruzzi (156-63). The Semipostal section is complete, and is followed by Airmails sets: 1934 (C1-6) & 1936 (C7-16); Air Post Semipostals CB1-10, plus two very rare stamps that are usually missing in many advanced collections, being these 1934 Air Post Official (CO1, signed Calves) & 1934 Air Post Semipostal Official (CBO1). We also noted Special Delivery complete section, plus Postage Dues sets such as 1906-08 (J1-7), 1909-19 (J12-22), 1926 (J31-41) & 1934 (J42-54); Parcel Post several worthwhile sets such as 1917-19 (Q1-9), 1923 (Q10-15), 1923 (Q16-24), 1926-31 (Q25-37) & 1928-39 (Q42-43 & Q44-50). A property with huge catalog value, please inspect carefully as there are important stamps throughout, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $16,174.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
632   imageItalian Colonies: Somalia, Mint Collection, 1903-60. In a Marini hingeless album with slipcase, including 1903 (1-7), 1906-07 (10-16), 1922 (22-27), 1923 (55-60), 1926 (70-77), 1926-30 (87-96), 1932 (150-55), 1934 (156-63), 1934-37 (155a, perforated 14). Semipostal section with B1-4, B29-32, B38-51; Airmails C7-16; Semipostal Airmails CB1-10, plus Special Delivery stamps such as E1-2, Parcel Posts & Postage Dues that deserve your attention. We also noted Vaglia 1924-26 sets (Sassone S.69 & S.70), and 1950-59 Italian Administration sets such as 170-80, C17-27 & Q56-64. An attractive collection, almost complete for the period, o.g., mostly lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
633 /o   imageItalian Colonies: Tripolitania, Mint & Used Collection, 1923-34. Complete for the period except 1934 (CBO1), and with attractive material mounted on album pages, beginning with 1923 Faith & Fascisti sets, followed by 1924 Manzoni (11-16), 1929 (28-34), 1930 (38-42), 1934 (73-78). The Semipostal section is complete, and is followed by Airmail sets such as C1-3, C4-7, C8-15, C16-20, C21-26, C27-28, 1934 Circuit of the Oases (C38-42); Air Post Semipostals 1934 (CB1-10) & Air Post Special Delivery 1934 (CE1-2, used). Viewing recommended for full understanding, and appreciation of the opportunity afforded, Fine to Very Fine, ex "Impossibles" collection.
2009 Scott $2,195.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
634 S   imageJapan, Official Government Mihon Sample Book, 1899-1916. Containing 42 different unused stamps and 20 different postal stationery items. The book begins with most of the 1899-1907 issue including the 50 sen and 1 yen top values (Scott 92//108) followed by several better complete sets: #113-14, 115-25, 146-47, 148-51 and 152-54. Each stamp is affixed to the page as was the practice of the time and a few have some toned perf tips. The stationery section includes postal cards, message & reply cards, entires and several non-listed items. Since very few of these are still extant, this is, indeed, a rare opportunity, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
635 S   Japan, Specimen (Mihon) Dealer Stock, 1959-86. Approximately 590 stamps in presentation cards, identified with Scott numbers and with light duplication, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
636 S   imageJapan, Selection of Specimens, 1980-1987. Mostly 200 different stamps with Mihon overprints, affixed to new issue bulletins. Also includes a group of five early forgeries (all expertized), and finally a mint 1921 10 sen Postal Service #166, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

image image image

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
637 //o   Japan, Powerful Old Time Dealer Stock to the Early 1970's. Comprised of many thousands in all, mint or used, with strength in the former, housed in a pair of large Elbe stock books, plus some Elbe stock pages for the back of the book issues, coverage begins with the Koban & Chrysanthemum issues, which are primarily used, & continues picking up steam from there to include solid coverage from the 1920's on, most in quantities with good commemoratives & definitive issues, airmails, & back-of-the-book material etc., solid working stock of this ever popular country, inspection invited, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. 		Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
638 //o   imageJapan, & Manchukuo, Dealer Stock, 1872-1990. A few hundred mint and used Japan stamps in four counter books and a book of Manchukuo, Japan better mint includes 111-112, 163-166, 276-279, 290-293, 371, 388 pair, 400a, 421a, 422 (x3), C3-C7, C9-C13, C14-C18, C25-C38, C43 pair, used includes 28, 51, 52, 66, 67, 154, Manchukuo mint includes 59, 71-74,used with 1-18, 19-22, 32-35, enormous catalog value present, some condition and identification issues, the more you view this lot, the more interesting it becomes, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

image image image image

Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
639 /   imageJapan, Juicy Souvenir Sheet Stock. 80+ souvenir sheets, some with folders, includes 283a, 288a, 293a, 311a, 318a, 323a, 407, 415, 423, 457, 463a, 504a, 517a, 519a, 551a, 564a, 572a, some useful duplication, an inexpensive alternative for restocking, an attractive desirable lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

image image image

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
640 /o/   imageJapan, Outstanding Collection of Mint and Used, 1871-2000. A few thousand stamps presented in five volumes, many intriguing items such as revenues, first issues, many full sheets, picture postcards and used postal stationery, many mint souvenir sheets including 457, 703, with a surprise on almost every page this is a lot that could be expanded upon or broken up for many individual lots on the internet, inspection is urged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork are
Copyright © 1994-2022 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705
Back to Top of Page