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  • Lot# : 1595 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations

    1911/35: The phenomenal mint Commonwealth Collection with near complete George V issues (less War Tax), with GB from 1911 incl. "No Cross on Crown" varieties (certs.), 1912-24 compl. with shades (incl. 1 d. scarlet-vermilion), Seahorses with 2 s. 6d. (18, printings / shades), 5 s. (4), 10 s. (6), £ 1 green, 1929 PUC to £ 1, 1934 Seahorses, Antigua 1908-35 complete incl. 1922 £ 1., Ascension to 1935 complete, Australia complete incl. 1913 £ 1 brown & ultramarine and £ 2 black & rose; 1915-18 5 s. (4), definitives with excellent array and Sydney Bridge set, Bechuanaland with Seahorses (12); Bermuda Keyplates to £ 1 and 1924-32 12 s. 6 d. set, Brit. Honduras with 1913 and 1924 $ 5; Solomons with 1914 £ 1, Brit. Levant with Salonika set mint (signed), Brunei with 1908 $ 25, Burma 1937 set to 25 r., and Official set to 10 r., Ceylon with 1912-25 set complete, 100 r.-1000 r. being "Specimen"; 1924 50 r. and Specimen 100 r. (both colours); Cook Is. 1921 and 1926 to £ 1., Cyprus with both red & black £ 1 values and £ 5 "Specimen"; Falklands with 1914 £ 1, 1928 provisional 2½ d on 2 d. purple, 1929 to £ 1., 1933 set to £ 1, Fiji and Gambia complete, Gibraltar with 1925 £ 5, Hong Kong to 1912 $ 5 (3) and $ 10, 1921 set to $ 5, optd. China set to $ 10, India 1911 with 25 r., 1926 set to 25 r., and Officials, Gwalior 1928 to 25 r., Jind 1927 to 25 r. and Officials, Ireland with Seahorses complete incl. multiples, East Africa with set to 20 r. and high values "Specimen" to 500 r., 1921 50 r. "Specimen", Kenya 1922 set to £ 1 and high values to £ 100 "Specimen", Kuwait 1923, 1929 and Official sets, Leewards 1921 to £ 1 (2), Malaysia Straits with 1912 and 1921 $ 500 "Specimen", Malta 1919 10 s. "Specimen", 1921 and 1922 sets, Mauritius 1913 set with rare olive back 10 r. (cert), 1924 50 r., New Guinea with strips of three incl. 1915 10 s. and 1916 £ 1., Airmails complete and 1935 £ 2 and £ 5, Nigeria 1914-29 10 s. olive back with cert., £ 1 (2), Nyasaland to £ 1 with £10 "Specimen", Rhodesia Double Heads to £ 1, Admirals to £ 1, St. Helena with 1922 £ 1, and rare 15 s., St. Kitts 1923 to £ 1, Samoa optd. to £ 1., Sierra Leone 1912 to £ 5, 1923 £ 5 "Specimen", 1933 Centenary complete, South Africa with 1916 and 1924 £ 1, SWA with £ 1 pair, and 1923 £ 1 pair, 1926 £ 1 (2 shades) in pairs, Mafia Island sets, GEA 1917 50 r., Tanganyika 1922 to £ 1., 1927 set to £ 1, Trinidad £ 1 values (all three) etc. A marvellous lot in generally superb quality, viewing is a philatelic pleasure and heartily recommended.
    Starting bid : 40,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 95,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1410 France

    1870/1924: Interesting collection 'Development of French Aviation', starting with Ballons monté 'L'Archimède' to Tarbes (21.11.1870), rare pigeongram and seven unused 'Drapeaux formula envelopes', followed by early Balloon documents such as handwritten letters (some with imprint) of Eugène Godard (1883), Camille Dartois (1873) and Henri Griffard (1870), postcards and vignettes of Air Meetings in Reims, Port-Aviation Juvisy (1909), scarce 'Ariane' pigeon mail (22.7.1905), compl. sheetlets of Airmeeting in Vincennes (June 1924), "1er Group d'Aérostation St. Cyr" (2), 1912 envelope "Maneuvres d'Armée Service de l'aviation Escadrille no.2", envelope of 'Aviation-Militaires' in Morocco, 1919 cover of military airmail service Constantinople - Bucharest- Paris cancelled by framed "Armées Alliées en Orient/Poste Aérienne" h.s., Record Flight Paris - Dakar by Lemaitre and Arrachart (1925), incl. cover to Dakar signed by Arrachart and cover of return flight further proofs of special vignette related to that flight, as well as compl. set of semi-official airpost stamps in compl. unused sheetlets of Vincennes Air Meeting (1924 June 9). A rare offer for the specialist, all mounted up on exhibition pages, viewing highly recommended.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1599 Greece

    1861: The used collection of Large Hermes Heads in two large volumes, beautifully mounted and displayed by denomination throughout with Pairs Print 1 lepta deep brown in a deep shade used (4) and the famous Burrus cover (lot 1327) with horizontal strip of five and strip of three 5 l. green; Paris 2 l. mint (2) and used (6), Paris 5 l. used (6) and cover with 20 l. and 40 l. ex Constantinople; Paris 10 l. used (3) and a wonderful cover with two examples ex Thera in Jan 1862, Paris 20 l. used (6) and a superb 1861 cover, Paris 40 l. used (5) and 80 l. (6); Nov 1861 1st Athens printings 1 l. in chocolate shade (7), 2 l. with a strip of five, 5 l. in provisional shade (6) and outstanding strip of four on cover ex Tripolis (Burrus lot 1379), later prints (10), 10 l. used (10, incl. a cover and pairs), 20 l. (4), 40 l. (3) and 80 l.; 1862/67 2nd Athens with large range from all adhesives incl. blocks, strips and covers with 1868 cover with 5 l. strip of four, three colour frankings (3), and four colour franking to Trieste; 10 l. strip of four and a cover with strip of four, covers with pairs (4); 40 l. strip of four and used on cover with 20 l. and 80 l. to Switzerland, 1870/75 issues with strips of four, three colour frankings on letters, 40 l. salmon (5), 1872/75 transparent paper with multiples and covers, 1876 Paris prints and Athens print 60 l. strip of three, 1880 20 l. carmine used block of four etc., the collection with cancellation interest throughout, covers (40), numerous multiples, additionally Small Heads with range from both printings, 1896 and 1906 Olympic sets used, 1901 and 1902 sets mint, 1911 engraved 10 d. mint etc. A magnificent collection in outstanding condition with viewing a philatelic pleasure.
    Starting bid : 35,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1655 Austria

    1630/59: Fürst Octavio Piccolomini, Herzog von Amalfi (1599-1651), Archivlot 18 Schriftstücke/Briefe und Dokumente, dabei eigenhändig unterzeichnete Order (1636), bzw. ein Schreiben (1651) sowie einige an Piccolomini adressierte Feldkurierbriefe oder Schriftstücke, darunter Brief vom spanischen General Alvaro IV. de Bassano vom Kriegsschauplatz in Norditalien (1630), Schnörkelbrief von Erzherzog Sigismund Franz, dem letzten eigenständigen Souverän von Tirol, datiert Innsbruck 19. Jan. 1659 plus zwei Schreiben des kaiserlichen Generalmajors Achilles Freiherr de Soye aus Thionville/Diedenhofen Lothringen (1639) und Zeitz (1642). In der Auseinandersetzung zwischen dem Kaiser und Wallenstein stand Piccolomini auf Seiten des Kaisers und war aktiv am Sturz Wallensteins und dessen Ermordung beteiligt. Für seine Verdienste wurde ihm der Orden vom Goldenen Vlies verliehen. Zudem wurde er zum Feldmarschall ernannt und erhielt den Oberbefehl über das kaiserliche Heer.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1406 France

    1865/80: The attractive Collection of 127 registered and value covers, describing the rate changes after the Franco-Prussian war and the step-by-step decrease of the previously increased tariffs after France has joined the UPU (tariffs of September 1871, January 1876, May 1878, and January 1879). The collector made a point on showing the different types of registered and value letters (lettre recommandée, lettre chargée, lettre chargée avec valeur declarée) with different weight rates and different insured sums resulting in a collection containing nearly exclusively multicoloured frankings in a well above standard quality. Included are heavy-weighted registered letters, value letters with insured sums up to the maximum of 10'000 f., esoteric tariffs like registered printed matter, postcards, and commercial samples, mixed frankings between Napoleon, Siège, Cérès, and Sage, registered and value letters sent abroad, such as registered mail to POW in Germany 1871, from Mulhouse to Basel using border rate, to Egypt & India, and value letters to neighbouring countries. This is a very interesting and appealing collection worth to be inspected carefully.
    Starting bid : 28,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1333 Sachsen

    1626/54: Sammlung 32 teils grossformatige Schriftstücke aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Krieges, dabei Schnörkelbriefe des Kurfürsten Johann Georg I. bzw. Kurierschreiben an Herzog Wilhelm und vice-versa, je mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift, vier signierte Schriftstücke des kursächsischen Generalmajors Vitzum von Eckstedt, Brief von Johann Ernst aus Eisenach (1630) an den Kurfürsten mit zweifachem 'Cito'-Vermerk betr. der Drangsalierung seines Landes durch kaiserliche Truppen, Schnörkelbrief des kaiserlichen Feldmarschalls Graf Wolfgang von Mansfeld betr. "Magdeburgische Rebellanten" (Juli 1631), Kabinettbrief des sächsischen Feldmarschalls Johann Georg von Arnim, der einen entscheidenden Anteil hatte am Sieg über Tilly in der Schlacht bei Breitenfeld/Leipzig (17.9.1631) sowie gesiegelte Quittung über eine Zahlung von 1'000 Reichsthaler an die Schweden, ausgestellt in Stettin (1641) von Herzog Franz Heinrich von Sachsen-Lauenburg .
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1955 Collections/lots worldwide

    1875/95c.: Postal History collection with covers/cards (150+) all selected for appropriate UPU rates, with Austria 1867/74 issue registered frankings; Brazil with Dom Pedro 260 r. brown on cover to France; Egypt with 1874/75 issue 1 pi. and 1½ pi. rates; France with Type Sage frankings; Germany with 1874 2½ gr. on cover to USA; Gibraltar duplex on Germany 1890 10 pf. card; Greece with Large Hermes covers; Japan 1878 5 s. brown used to USA; Netherlands with up-rated cards; Portugal with 50 r. green on covers; Romania with 1887 reg'd cover to USA; Senegal with imperf. 25 c. Sage on 1880 cover; Straits Settlements covers (5), showing 8 c., 10 c., 12 c. and 16 c. rates; Switzerland incl. 1889 cover to Romania; Western Australia with 1895 5½ d. rate cover with two Postal Fiscals etc. A most interesting lot with viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1387 France

    1849/1991: Collection in four albums with 1849/50 set used incl. superb 40 c. and four margined 1 fr. carmine (signed Bloch), Présidence 10 c. used on piece, 1853 set to 1 fr. used, 1863 5 fr. grey used (signed), 1909 Amiens 10 c. (4) mint, 1917 Orphelins set complete mint, 1922 Orphelins set mint, 1923 Congress 1 fr. unmounted mint and used on registered cover, 1925 5 fr. carmine Miniature sheet mint, two single examples mint and one used on cover, 1926 Orphelins set mint, 1927 Strasbourg Miniature sheet used, 1927 Airmail set of two mint, 1929 Phil. Exhibition epreuve deluxe (Cérès = EUR 1'800), 1930 Sourire de Reims block of eight mint, 1931 Provinces 1 fr. 50 + 3 fr. 50 mint, 1936 Airmail set mint, 1936 Airmail 50 fr. mint, 1937 Pexip sheets mint (2) and used, thereafter complete mint with Booklet panes etc., Postage Dues, Parcel Post and some Colonies; a fine and highly catalogued collection.  
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1332 Dt. Reich

    1620/49: Sammlung 20 seltene Schriftstücke und Belege aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Krieges, vorab mit miltärischem Inhalt, dabei eigenhändiger Feldpostbrief des 1. kaiserlichen Oberkommandierenden Johann Graf Tserclaes von Tilly mit papiergedecktem Siegel und  Signatur (Fehlstelle durch Wurmfrass ohne Textverlust) aus Stade (1628) nach Lüneburg, eigenhändige Truppenanweisung als Kurierbrief von Christoff von Drandorf, Schnörkelbrief von Wilhelm Markgraf zu Baden-Baden (1632), Brief aus dem Feldquartier Eickelborn b. Lippstadt von Ernst Graf zu Isenburg (1626), Kurierbrief des Grafen Ernst von Suys (1634) die Stadt Heidelberg betreffend, Kurierschreiben des Feldmarschalls Wilhelm Graf Lamboy aus Coburg (1635) sowie div. Schreiben aus Aschersleben, Bleicherode, Meiningen, Löbau, Lüchow oder Regensburg.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1330 Bayern

    1603/46: Lot 14 frühe Schriftstücke/Belege aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Kriegs, dabei Schnörkelbriefe der Pfalzgrafen bei Rhein Maximilian (1603) und Johannes (1630), Kurierfeldpostbrief des Generals Franz von Mercy (1640), gesiegeltes Dokument mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift von H. Caspar Graf von Lodron aus Schweinfurt, datiert 7. Dez. 1646, Brief mit papiergedecktem Siegel von Herzog Albrecht VI. (1640), Kabinettbrief des kaiserlichen Generalgouverneurs Werner Graf von Tilly (Neffe des Feldherrn) mit dreifach 'Cito' nach Wien (1631), taxierter R-Brief mit Leitvermerk Augspurg, Memmingen (1642) sowie gesiegelter Schutzbrief des kaiserlichen Feldmarschalls Joachim Christian Graf von der Wahl, ausgestellt für den Fürsten Ludwig zu Anhalt, datiert Reideburg, den 16. Mai 1641.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1878 USA

    1890/99: American Banknote Co. & Bureau Issues, the cover collection (34) with outstanding destinations and rates noted: 1 c. and 2 c. drop letters on illustrated envelopes, 2 c. printed matter to Germany (2), 5 c. rates to Kiautschou German P.O. in China, another to China with red "Customs / Tientsin" in red, cover to "Aden, Arabia", cover to British Guiana and 1892 cover to Sierra Leone, taxed cover to UK with large "5 d."; further cover from Salt Lake City to Samoa and 1896 cover to Monte Carlo; 10 c. rate to UK with 5 c. pair tied by Supplementary Mail duplex, 12 c. rate to New Zealand, up-rated registered covers to Liverpool and to Frankfurt (at 13 c.) and one at 18 c. rate, 1898 triple rate (15 c.) cover from Austrian Consul in San Francisco to Bludenz; 1892 cover with French and Swiss Postage Dues.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1343 Dt. Reich

    1865/72: Historisches Album zum Deutsch-Französischen Krieg 1870/71 mit handgeschr. Vorwort: "Die vorliegende Sammlung von Postwerthzeichen bezweckt eine Darstellung derjenigen Postwerthzeichen zugeben, welche in jenen Ländern, die (...) vor Beginn und nach Beendigung dies Krieges Geltung hatten", dabei Marken und Ganzsachen des Norddeutschen Bundes, Baden, Bayern und dem Dt. Reich sowie Markenausgaben von Frankreich 1867/71. Total über 180 Belege, Ganzsachen, Feldpostbriefe und Korrespondenzkarten gebr./ungebr., inkl. Französsiche Post mit Ballons Montés (4, plus 11 Ganzsachen ungebr.), Taubenpost mit Mikrogramm und Dépêche-Réponse sowie Vignette und Feldpostganzsachen für die internierte Bourbaki-Armee in den Schweiz. Eine aussergewöhnliche Sammlung mit prächtigem Einband der Zeit. Besichtigung empfohlen.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 14,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1634 Luxemburg

    1852/1985: Excellent collection of used/unused stamps, nearly complete used collection with all the rarities, including 1852 William III 10 c. & 1 sgr. in different colours, arms issues also containing 1880 issue imperf. 10 c. gray (not listed in PRIFIX catalogue in used condition), later definitive sets always complete up to 5 fr., 1921 15 c. carmine in sheet of five values from the first day, 1923 souvenir sheet Birth of Princess Elisabeth 10 fr. green, 1935 International Aid for Intellectuals; since 1944 also complete in mint condition; in addition some high CV material like 1956 Europe in blocks of four mint/used plus a fine selection of official stamps with better subjects like 1883 Allegory 5 fr. with slanted "S.P." overprint Very high catalogue value.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1529 India

    Indian States The collection with Chamba 1887 set of 15 mint, 1903 set mint, 1913 mint, 1927 set mint, 1887 Official set mint; Faridkot 1887 mint, 1887 Official set mint; exceptional Gwalior with 1885 13 mm set of three used and 2 a. mint, 1885 set of eight (15 mm & 17 mm spacing) mint, set of eight with Hindi opt. 15 mm long mint (Gi 4b/11b), red opt. with sets of both settings, 1885-97 set to 5 r. mint, 1899/1911 set to 5 r. mint, 1928/33 set of sixteen mint, Officials with transposed character varieties mint, 1927/35 set mint; Jind with 1885 ½ a. opt. inv. used, 1885 red opt. 1 r. mint, 1886/99 set to 3 r. mint, 1927/37 25 r. mint, fine Officials inc. 1885 red opt. mint; Nabha 1887/1900 set of fifteen mint, 1 a. 6 p. with missing "N" in "Nabha" variety mint, later sets mint to 5 r., Official 1885 set mint, Patiala with 1884 4 a. and 1 r. mint, 8 a. with red & black opt. mint, 1891 high values mint, Officials with 1884 1 a. double opt. used, together with duplicates and multiples throughout, also Feudatory States with some multiples etc. Gi = £ 10'000+.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1654 Austria

    1624/55: Sammlung 25 teils grossformatige Schriftstücke und Belege aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Krieges, dabei Fürstenbriefe mit eigenh. Unterschriften von Reichsgraf Johann von Aldrigen, Bohuslav von Michalowice (Böhmischer Freiheitsheld), Johan von Werdenberg, Vizekriegsminister Freiherr von Questenberg, Sigismund Rakoczi, Ferdinand Johann von Liechtenstein, Truppenführer Wilhelm Verdugo, J. Chr. Löbl, Innocenzo Graf von Conti sowie ein gesiegeltes Schreiben von Kaiser Ferdinands Sohn Leopold Wilhelm (1614-1662), oft mit historisch interessanten Inhalten wie Lageberichte, Erwähnung von Ortschaften oder bekannten Persönlichkeiten wie Kardinal Barberini in Federico von Savellis Schreiben aus Rom an Kaiser Ferdinand III. betr. Heiligsprechnung der Seligen Margarethe von Ungarn (1643).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1334 Dt. Reich

    1636/70: Sammlung 25 Schriftstücke und Belege, vorab aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Krieges, dabei Schnörkel- bzw. Fürstenbriefe wie Burggraf Heinrich von Dona aus Krausberg/Bad Nauheim (1637), Freiherr Georg Lamboy (1640) Ernst von Suys aus Zeitz (1642), Philipp Christoph von Soetern Erzbischof von Trier (1644), Amelia Elisabeth Landgräfin zu Hessen (1644), Friedrich Wilhelm Markgraf zu Brandenburg aus Coeln a.d. Spree (1645), Johann Graf zu Sayn und Wittgenstein aus Bielefeldt (1653), Schreiben Herzogs Karl IV. von Lothringen (1651) sowie eigenhändige Signatur vom letzten slawischen Herzog von Pommern Bogislav XIV (1631).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 1948 Collections/lots worldwide

    1875: Introduction of unframed and framed "T" markings. The collection of covers (27), with 1877 part paid cover from USA to London with "25" and "7½" charge marks and a similar 1877 cover with Taylor 5 c. blue; 1876 entire from Havana and 1875 cover from New York with circular T" mark; Brazil Dom Pedro 200 r. used 1877 underpaid cover to Argentina tied by framed "T" marking; 1875 cover from GB part paid with six 1 d. reds and charged 20 c. due; Argentina 1878 entire to Bordeaux with unframed "T" marking; 1876 cover from India to Brussels with 8 a. adhesive and unframed "T" mark; France with erroneously applied and erased "T" mark on 1876 cover, 1878 cover from Denmark to USA unpaid, 1875 cover unpaid from Livorno to Moscow etc. A fascinating lot. Note: The Introduction of the "T" Tax Marking was agreed at the 1st Congress.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1323 Denmark

    1832/1996: Collection in two albums with pre-stamp covers (2), 1851/52 4 rbs. brown (2 mint, 8 used) and used on covers (4), 2 rbs. Thiele printing fine used, 1854 set of four used with duplication, 1863 rouletted issue with 16 sk. used (4) including a pair on piece (certs.), 1864 issue in fine quality with16 sk. (3) used and a four colour franking cover to Switzerland, 1875 numeral issue including 48 sk. used (2) and two fine covers (one a three colour franking), thereafter near complete with 1912 and 1915 Post Office 5 kr. red-brown used, 1928 10 kr. red & green unmounted og (Mi 176 = EUR 600), more modern sets mint, tête-bêches etc., also Greenland and Faröe Islands. A fine highly catalogued collection.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1400 France

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    1849/50: Cérès collection of covers (11) including 10 c. bistre on large piece, 15 c. green on locally used cover (signed Calves); 20 c. black on covers (4) including third day of use double rate restored cover (from large piece) with two examples tied by Paris cds's (3 Jan, 1849) cds's in blue and one February 1849 entire from Mirepoix bearing four margined example tied by grill in red (signed Calves), 1850 cover from Paris to Naples franked by 25 c. blue (2) and 1 fr. carmine and a similar franking to Palermo; 1851 cover to England with two 40 c. orange from Bayonne and an 1852 part cover bearing 40 c. orange and 10 c. bistre; February 1850 entire with 1 fr. carmine single franking. Condition varies but an extraordinary group.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1401 France

    1849/80: Collection beautifully mounted and arranged in a green album, with 1849 20 c. black and 25 c. blue on covers, 1853 issue with cancellation study and a range of attractive covers, 1863/71 Laureated issue with delightful 4 c. grey cancelled in Algiers and superb used 5 fr. grey with '3982' numeral cancel, fine drop letter rate covers, piece with 1 c. (3) and Bordeaux 5 c. green; Affranchisements composés covers (3)-one with Cérès 20 c. and five 1 c. (Sept 13); 20 c. on cover with Type Sage 5 c. green (rare), 1871/75 Cérès issue with 2 c. single franking, Type Sage issue with 5 fr. (8) incl. used on registered front etc. A lovely lot and an object lesson in how to arrange a stamp collection.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1339 Div. Altdeutschland Sammlungen/Posten

    1849/1920: Beeindruckende Sammlung aller altdeutschen Staaten mit hunderten gest./ungest Marken und 107 Belegen, dabei Baden 1 Kr. schwarz 1851 auf sämischem Papier gest. (2), Bayern 1 Kr. 1849 schwarz ungest. (2), Lübeck 1 S. orange und 2½ S. magenta 1859 gest., Oldenburg 1/3 Gr. grün 1855 und 1861 (2) gest., Sachsen 3 Pf. ziegelrot 1850 gest. rep. und Württemberg 70 Kr. braunlila 1873 gest. rep. Neben den Spitzen interessantes Mittelmaterial stark vertreten, mit einer Vielzahl ansprechender Stempel und Frankaturen, ein empfehlenswertes Los in drei dicken Einsteckbüchern. Zahlreiche Signaturen und Befunde.
    Starting bid : 7,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 18,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1331 Braunschweig

    1606/61: Lot zwölf seltene Schriftstücke/Belege aus dem Haus Braunschweig-Lüneburg bzw. Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, dabei Brief an Baron zu Hohenlohe mit vierfachem 'Cito'-Vermerk nach Wolfenbüttel (1606),  Schnörkelbrief von Friedrich IV von Celle (1644), zwei Briefe von Herzog August II dem Jüngeren (1640/61) sowie zwei Kabinettbriefe adressiert an Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, davon einer der 'Gemeinen zu Born' (1627) betr. Vermeidung weiterer Durchzüge und Plünderungen der bereits ruinierten Bürgerschaft sowie ein Schnörkelbrief der Herzogin Sybille, der Gemahlin von Julius Ernst, mit papiergedecktem Siegel und elfzeiliger Adresse, signiert und datiert zu Dannenberg, 24. Januar 1629.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1646 Netherlands

    1852/1991 : Collection in three albums with 1852 5 c. (3), 10 c. (2) and 15 c. (3) used, 1864 sets used (2), 1867 set used with 50 c. used, 1872 with 20 c. and 25 c. unused, 1891/94 Wilhelmina with 2 g. 50 c. unused, 1898 10 g. orange used, 1913 set of twelve to 10 g. red-orange used, 1920 2.50 g. on 10 g. set of two values used, Marine Insurance set of seven unused (Mi = EUR 1'400), 1923 set of eleven to 5 g. blue used, 1924 10 c., 15 c. and 35 c. unused (Mi 138/140), 1924/36 Wilhelmina with better values incl. 5 g. grey unused, 1928 Olympic set on card, 1942 miniature sheets unused and on covers, 1946 high values unused, 1949 10 g. unused, 1950 set on FDC (Mi 558/562), Leiden set on FDC, 1951 Airmail set used, with Booklets and Airmail covers etc. An excellent collection.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1437 Great Britain

    1868/1901: The surface printed cover collection (84), with plentiful array of 1875 2½ d. rosy mauve usages incl. rare pl. 17, 1880 2½ d. blue usages, 1868 cover from Malta bearing 4 d. vermilion, 1876 cover from Constantinople, 1876 ¼ d. card used from Smyrna, 1880 cover from Constantinople with rare "Too Late" in red,1880 registered cover with 4 d. grey-brown to Peru, 1878 cover with 2½ d. cancelled "942" of Larnaca, 1880 cover with 1 d. venetian red and 6 d. grey to Montevideo, 1880 cover from 'Passage West' at 4½ d. rate, 1877/1881 covers (3) from Gibraltar, Jubilee 1 s. green single franking. Rates of ¼ d., ½ d.,1 d.,  2½ d.,  3½ d., 4 d., 4½ d., 5 d., 6 d., 8 d., 9½ d., 1s. noted with unusual destinations etc.    
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1351 Dt. Reich

    1942/45: Sammlung gest./ungest. Marken und 46 Belege, dabei Parteiorganisationen SA und SS rosarot 1945, in Viereblocks, ungez. und teilweise ungez., sowie auf sechs Belegen mit Abschlägen versch. Berliner Postämter vom 20. - 25. April 1945. Einige Belege sind literaturbekannt bzw. mit Altsignaturen versehen, diese Ausgabe auf Brief wird momentan aufgrund der unklaren Umstände der Verwendung nicht BPP-geprüft. Weiterhin Gruppe von seltenen Inselpost-Aufdrucken, dabei Vukovar-Aufdruck auf Briefstück, Kreta gez. (2), Rhodos braunrot ungest., U-Boot Hela (2). Ein ansprechendes Los mit zahlreichen Signaturen.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1851 Iran

    1868/1970c.: Collection with 2 sh. green mint, 1875 2 sh. bright blue mint, 1 ch. black mint (all four types) and a superb used example with Teheran cds in red, 4 ch. orange mint, 8 ch. green used, 1878 5 kr. violet used (all fine genuine); thereafter with most sets complet either mint or used, including 1908 set of twelve mint, 1924 set of 14 used, 1935 Transport set mint, 1935 Airmail 2 ch. and 5 kr. values in blocks,  each blocks with and without 'Iran' optd., and surcharge double on three values and complete mint set, later issues to 1970c. mint etc., also covers (39) incl. 1922 Baghdad-Cairo airmail flight, also Mongolia with first issue used, some Yemen inc. first issue used examples and 1930/31 issue covers (3).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1583 Jordan

    Transjordan 1923/24: The phenomenal two volume mint study on the stamps of Hejaz with April1923 1/8 pi. sheets (2) of 36, ½ pi. sheet, 1 pi. sheets (3), 1½ pi. sheet, 2 pi. sheets (2), 3 pi. sheet, 5 pi. sheet, ¼ pi. on 1/8 pi. chestnut sheet and 10 pi. on 5 pi. olive (Gi 89/97), Sept 1923 handstamped ½ pi. on 1½ pi. lilac sheet of 36, typographed ½ on 1½ pi. lilac pair with surcharge inverted (Gi 111a), Jan 1924 issue with varieties and reconstructed sheet of ½ pi. and single with overprint inverted (one sheet only produced), March-May 1924 ½ pi. sheet and "Shabn" and "Shabal" errors on 1 pi. and 1½ pi. values in multiples (Gi 122a/b-124b), Sept-Nov 1924 sets of nine and plentiful array of varieties incl. dated "1343" errors, tête-bêche pair of ¼ pi. with opt. inverted (2), a seldom seen collection, probably ex Ledger.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1711 Romania

    1872/95c.: The Postal History collection (150+ covers/cards) from the Paris / Bucharest issues including Newspaper rates, Printed Matter rate (with excellent 1884 wrapper with original contents still attached franked at 3 bani), 1875 "Recepise de Inapoeri" form with Paris 10 b. blue, covers with mixed issue frankings of 1879 and 1881 issues, 1872 Paris print cover to UK with 25 b., another to Bulgaria, another to Switzerland with 10 b. and 25 b., up-rated postal stationery usages, registered usages, much cancellation interest including T.P.O.'s etc., many items signed by recognised experts; condition varies but generally fair to very fine. A most interesting collection.
    Starting bid : 11,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1392 France

    1853/69: Collection of hundreds of used/unused stamps of the different Napoleon issues with pairs and larger multiples, some issues in heavy duplication as Napoleon III imperf. 80 c. carmine (100), 1 Fr. (7), showing diff. shades and postmark types as well as plate flaws as "corne sur le nez" or "griffe"; in addition about 160 covers/front of covers to better destinations as Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Ireland and Malta or fine origins as Alexandrette on a cover from Aleppo. Condition varies, but generally fine. Viewing recommended Cérès = EUR 90'000.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1604 Hungary

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    1871/1991: Collection in five albums with first issues incl. lithographed 2 kr., 5 kr., 10 kr., 15 kr. and 25 kr. used, 1913 Flood Relief set mint, 1914 optd. set mint, 1925 Sport set mint, Airmails with Zeppelin cover carried on 1st South America Flight, 1931 Zeppelin mint set and 1 p. orange on flown card, 2 p. on flown cover, 1932 Patrona set used, 1993 Airmails used, 1934/39 Miniature sheets mint, 1942 Red Cross in sheets, 1945 Inflation sets complete mint, Roosevelts sheets, Bridge sheets mint, 1949 Bridge sheet mint, 1950 5 Year Plan sets (2) mint, thereafter complete mint interspersed with covers. A fresh and fine collection.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1382 Finland

    1856/1997: Used collection in an album with better sets and values, including three prestamp covers, 1856 10 k. carmine (3), further a fine selection of 50 values up to 1 M. showing diff. roulette types with 8 p. green type C in strips of three on piece (2), diff. shades and cancellations as well as 40 p. rose tied by fine strike of high boxed "Nystad. 19.10.1868" on lettersheet to Uleaborg. From the 1930's onwards in compl. sets with some FDC's, stamp booklets and miniature sheets. Viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1501 Egypt Kingdom

    1862/80: Covers/cards (9) with 1862 entire from Reunion through Suez to Nantes cancelled by "St. Denis" despatch cds in blue, 1867 cover with GB 1 d. reds (2) and single 4 d. vermilion tied by "BO2" obliterators from Suez to Ireland, 1874 cover bearing Bulaq 20 pa. blue and 2 pi. yellow paying double rate to Italy, 1878 cover to Winterthur/Switzerland with 1 pi. cancelled at Port Said, 1879 cover with 1 pi. used to England, 1880 cover with France 35 c. Type Sage tied by octagonal "PORT SAID / PAQ. FR. N. No. 5" datestamp etc.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1498 Egypt Kingdom

    1888/1981: Selection of better Proofs and Colour Trials, including 1888 Postage Due 2 m. green in an imperf. (Proof) block of four, 1970 25th Anniversary of the Arab League issue, 1971 engraved printing experiment Child's face design, further Farouk Oblique perforations 1929 airmail 27 m. or 1927/37 5 m. deep red brown strip of four with interpanneau gutter margin and one gutter pair under-printed "Cancelled", further a small collection of "Bar" overprints and a small album with mint Sudan.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1356 Dt. Reich

    Halbamtliche Flugmarken 1912/13: Lot vier Karten, dabei Regensburger Flugpost  10 Pf. schwarz auf Glanzpapier (Mi. 6) vollst. gez. und übergehend entw. mit violettem Dreikreisstp. (Attest Brettl 2011), Flugpost Gotha 10 Pf. grauviolett (Mi. 5) mit Signatur E.Schlegel auf offiz. AK frankiert mit 3 Pf. braun gest. "Erfurt 25.7.12", Sonderflug Mülhausen-Feldberg Flugmarke zu 25 Pf (Mi. 10) auf AK nach Freiburg mit rücks. Originalsignatur "A.Faller" sowie Luftpostkarte Flugpost Pforzheim - Karlsruhe (30. Juni) frankiert mit Germania 5 Pf. und sauber entw. mit offiz. Sonderstp. nach Berlin Mi = EUR 4'075.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1421 French Colonies

    Port Said 1899/1930: Lot 23 covers/cards showing different Port Said cancellations, including 1902 postcard to Java and underpaid locally used cover taxed by very scarce 'Taxe de Percevoir' h.s. as well as extremely rare essay for the "PORT-SAID" overprint prepared by the Postmaster to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal, on France Peace & Commerce 4 c. brown in a top marginal block of four unmounted mint plus a fresh mint 20 c. value showing dropped hyphen variety.  
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1580 Sudan

    1900/58: Lot 50 covers/cards and stationery items, including registered airmail covers from Khartoum or Wadi Halfa, uprated 2 1/2 p. aerogram to England (1954) plus a 3 1/2 p. aerogram to USA (1958), 5 m. stationery envelope tied by scarce 'Wadi-Halfa Camp 21 Ju 00" date stamp as well as selection of 37 covers with different and some scarce cancellations such as Atbara, Fasher (al-Fashir), Gedaref (al Qadarif), Kareima-Kerma T.P.O., Kassala, Rashad, Shellal-Halfa T.P.O., Sennar and Wadi-Medani. A seldom seen offer.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1389 France

    1849/1999: Collection in blue stockbook and loose in a box, with 1849 issue fine used, including 1 fr. carmine (2), 1853 issue to 1 fr. used, 1862 set of six values mint, 1863-71 set to 40 c. mint and 80 c. and 5 fr. grey used; 1870 Bordeaux imperf. 1 c., 4 c. and 5 c. mint with rest of set used, 1871-75 set set of eight values (large figures) mint, Type Sage with most values mint, 1877 set mint to 5 fr. violet on lilac paper; Mouchon issue with 10 c. and 15 c. imperforate and Type II set in mint blocks, Merson high values mint including 20 fr.; thereafter later issues from 1980's all imperforate and unmounted og. A fine and interesting collection.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1499 Egypt Kingdom

    Catalogue# : 132/133+185/186+193/218
    1929: Airmail collection with 27 m. violet mint block of four and 13 singles, 27 m. chestnut with Control block and 16 further mint examples, 1933 Zeppelin issue with 50 m. blocks of four (2) mint and 28 mint singles and used (5), 100 m. with blocks (2) and 30 mint singles and used (7) and numerous varieties, 1933 Aviation Congress set of five in mint Control blocks and six further mint sets; 1933 issue with complete sheets of 1 m. and 5 m. values, Farouk imperforates for nine values including two pairs, 30 m. with misplaced vignette, set in Control singles mint, many Control blocks and further multiples, 1941 issue with Farouk imperfs. etc. A marvellous lot of high catalogue value.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1432 French Colonies

    1846/88: Réunion, two covers, incl. General Colonies 1871 Cérès 25 c. blue, tied by dotted lozenge and octagonal "Corr. D'Armées / St. Denis" in black, Sénégal, three covers incl. Eagle 20 c. blue on small 1868 envelope to Camp De Chalons, Sage imperf. 25 c. ultramarine on 1883 cover to Algeria, and 1888 10 c. black on lilac stationery postcard to Germany. In addition, France 1862 Napoleon laureated 4 c. grey, single used on superb Printed Matter poster.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1449 Australia

    Australia 1913/35: The balance of the classic Australia mint collection with array of Plate Flaws, Specimens, varieties, watermark varieties, positional multiples, and specialised pieces all arranged in BW catalogue order, annotated correctly by owner, in excellent condition, with many hundreds of stamps covering Kangaroo and George V heads and punctured Official issues, including 1915/28 5 s. grey & yellow mint (5), 1924 £ 1 grey mint (2), 1929 5 s. mint (3), and 10 s. mint, 1932 5 s. mint (2), 10 s. mint (4) etc. Careful viewing is mandatory and highly recommended to the specialist.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 26,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1409 France

    1870/71: Correspondance 'Havas' during the Siège of Paris, a very interesting lot containing 13 various issues carried by different balloons (in between No. 6 to 62) and mainly addressed to 'L'ordre et la Liberté, Cour de la Monnaie à Caen', one piece with removed stamp and another one with cut-out address, in addition Havas news of February 17th, 1871 in French and printed on blued paper, not flown, all items in excellent quality, nicely mounted up on album pages with description, a rare offer for the balloon enthusiast.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1938 Collections/lots worldwide

    Prisoner of War Mail 1914/46c.: Small collection of covers/cards (28) with Japanese "Bando Camp" cards mint (4) with illustrated backs showing Musicians, Hockey players etc., 1942c. cover from POW Camp in Suriname via USA to Germany; Isle of Man POW and Internment Camp covers (6) from Knockaloe and another from Abergele, North Wales; card from Siberia; cover from Liverpool Camp, Australia etc. Note: The 1906 Congress initiated the sending of Prisoners of War Mail as free between warring countries and via Red Cross Agencies in neutral countries.  
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1722 Russia

    1921/22: Children's Relief Fund - Comprehensive and Specialized collection of these issues, only available for sale for one day in Moscow, incl. first printing on piece signed and with 2005 Ceresa Certificate, 1 k. imperf key value second printing position 7 mint with Raritan cert. within full mint set, and fine used set mixed printings and forgeries. In addition, Far East Republic issue for Vladivostok April 1921, specialized collection including singles, multiples, pane, varieties, and four covers to international destinations.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1476 Canada

    Canada 1852/1935c.: Small balance of collection with 1852 Cartier 10 d. fine used but creased, 1857 ½ d. imperf unused, perf Cartier used, Large Queens with ½ c., 1 c., 2 c., 6 c., 12½ c., 15 c. (4) unused, Small Queens values unused including 3 c. in an imperforate block of four, 1893 set of two unused, 1893 8 c. unused (2), 1908 Tercentenary set unused, 1927 Confederation set of five in imperforate between pairs unused, 1928 Airmail 5 c. in imperforate between pair etc., a few modern imperforates etc. A fine lot, together with a specialised collection from the Capex 1978 Exhibition.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1786 Sweden

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    Catalogue# : 21+22+24
    1873/76: Covers (5) with 1876 cover from Stockholm to Montreal / Canada franked by single 1872 20 ore. red, sent via New York with "Paid All' cds in red and Montreal arrival on reverse and charged 8 cents in blue manuscript; another to Boston with 20 o. and similar cover to Bordeaux; also two pre-UPU covers with 1875 cover to Paris at 43 ore rate and 1873 cover to Glasgow franked at 36 ore and charged 1 d. for local delivery. A generally fine group with the Canadian destination being very scarce.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1623 Italy

    1917/78: Lot 66 airmail covers, incl. better frankings as Balbo 7L. 70 with Crociera cancellation signed by various crew members 1931, Balbo Triptych  'I-Aram' 5. 25 +44,75 on R-Cover to New York (1933), compl. set on six covers/cards of the Rome Mogadiscio flight, further Rome - Turin flight (1917) as well as compl. set frankings and FDC's of San Marino and Vatican State. Some items a little aged, but nevertheless an attractive lot of high cat. value Sassone = EUR 20'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1528 India

    Various Indian States 1866/1938: Box including 1889 Indore ½ a. black on pink (Type I), used on reverse of internal cover (Opinion Holcombe 1991), Jammu & Kashmir collection in small red vintage album (some forgeries noted), Jaipur covers with early official correspondence showing clear strucks of  intaglio seals in black, red or violet, Soruth collection on leaves as well as Travancore collection with first issue used and thereafter largely complete, including Officials. A generally fine and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1487 Ceylon

    1864: ½ d. dull mauve, perf., wmk. CC, large part og., 1866/68 1 d. blue mint, 1872/80 with 4 c. mauve, 8 c. orange-yellow, 24 c. green, 32 c. slate and 36 c. blue, unused or part og. examples, and 2 r. 50 c. perf 12½ x 14, mint (Gi 138) with slight adherence on reverse and Crown CA 1883 2 d. brown mint overprinted "Specimen" in black. Condition variable but a highly catalogued group Gi = 1'350.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1365 Besetzung II WK

    1940/45: Sammlung gest./ungest. Vignetten, Marken und Belege, dabei Privatausgaben des Aktionskomitees der franz. Legion gegen den Bolschewismus mit Eisbärblock postfr. (4), gest. und auf Belegen (3), Flugpostvignetten, Gebührenzettel "Centralisation du Livre" 1945 auf Brief (3), einmal mit Setzfehler "ILGT", sowie Besetzungsausgaben Frankreich mit Dünkirchen Handstempel, Handelskammer St. Nazaire ungez. auf Brief und Vielzahl Ausgaben der Petain-Regierung. Interessantes Los mit vielen BPP-Altsignaturen bzw. franz. Signaturen.
    Starting bid : 1,800 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1497 Egypt Kingdom

    Egypt 1866/1984: Collection with 1866 first issue set of seven values mint, 1867 issue with 5 pi. brown mint (both genuine) and later Sphinx definitives unused, commemorative sets incl. Zeppelin and UPU set to £ 1.,1932 100 m. on £ 1 mint, 1938 Birthday £ 1 mint, and 1867 Suez Canal Company 1 c. black mint (genuine), in addition about 120 covers incl. early hotel postmarks and Zeppelin card 1931, Sudan Airmail 10 pi. on 4½ pi. on covers (2) etc., in two albums.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 1319 Croatia

    1941/45: Remarkable collection 174 unused stamps incl. 1941/42 Pictorial Issue with many multiples, diff. shades, varieties such as imperf., print on the gum side, double perfs., double and smudged prints etc., 1941 Official 50 b. imperf. with double print in block of four, 1943 Pavelic blocks of four (2) with missing perf., 1943/44 Pictorials with imperf. blocks and varieties, 1944 Francetic issue with imperf. Colour Trial pairs (3), 1945 War Charity values imperf. in pairs etc. Excellent lot for further expansion.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1388 France

    1849/1996: Important collection with several thousand stamps used/unused, the classic part in mixed condition, incl. some better sets and values, souvenir and miniature sheets, booklets and booklet panes, airmails, postage dues, precancels, postal stationery items, duplicates etc., icl. a lot of useful material but due to the caracter of the volumes some stamps ar stuck donw at bottem line, needs careful inspection, housed in total 15 albums.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1536 Straits Settlements

    1879: Provisionally surcharged set of two values, 1880 10 c. on 30 c., 1880 5 c. on 8 c. and fine mint examples of 10 c. on 12 c. and fresh 10 c. on 30 c. claret (Gi 45+46), 1882 2 c. on 4 c. and 2 c. on 12 c. unused (Gi 61/62), 1884 8 c. on 12 c. brown-purple (Gi 75), 1885 3 c. on 5 c. blue (Gi 82), 1886 3 c. on 5 c. purple-brown (Gi 84), 1887 2 c. on 5 c. blue, 1892 1 c. overprints and 1892 3 c. on 32 c. optd. "Specimen" etc. A generally fair to fine group of exceptionally scarce stamps.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1719 Russia

    1913/17: Collection with hundreds of used/unused commemorative stamps of the tricentenary of the Romanovs, incl. better items like partial print on the reverse of a block of four of the 2 k. green, proof of the 70 k. yellow-green & brown, a selection of perfins, Levant Romanov stamps incl. three covers, stamps with mute cancellations, and 15 covers. In addition all three money stamp issues 1915/17 in a large variety incl. private and official German fakes, imperf. examples, missing print on the reverse and four covers. 
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1850 Ethiopia

    1901/08: Philatelic covers (10) prepared by the Postmaster Michel, all are locally addressed bearing complete sets and cancelled by the Adis Abeba datestamp in black: July-Oct 1901 issue on cover tied by Adis Abeba cds (22.XII.01), April 1902 issue (23.IV.02), January 1903 issue (22.II.04), January 1905 issue (23.IV.05), July 1906 issue on cover (24.VI.06), July 1907 issue on cover (24.VII.07), Nov 1908 issue (24.XI.07), Postage Due issue of July 1906 (24.VI.06), Postage Due issue of July 1907 (23.VII.07), Postage Due issue of 1908 (24.IX.08). A scarce group. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1335 Hamburg

    1803/16: Drei vorphilatelistische Briefe nach Grossbritannien, dabei Briefhülle während der Kontinentalblockade "HAMBURGH SEP 30 1803" in Rot (Feuser 1349-6), rücks. oxydierter roter Ankunftsstp. von London " FOREIGN OFFICE OC 10 1803". Weiterhin vollständiger Brief nach Guernsey (Kanalinseln) "HAMBURG MAR ..." vom 31.3.1815 (Feuser 1349-35), dem ersten Stempel nach der französischen Zeit, rücks. Transitstp. von London vom 10.4.1815. Zudem Briefhülle nach London "HAMBURG 16 AUG 1816" (Feuser 1349-35) und rücks. Ankunftsstp. "FOREIGN AU 28 1816".
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1847 Ethiopia

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    1894: The first issue, from ½ g. to 16 g. in complete mint sheets of 150 stamps, separated by vertical and horizontal gutters into 6 panes of 25 stamps (5 x 5), all showing "4" in the vertical gutter indicating date of printing (three times on the sheet) and with sheet numbers at lower right corner. Some ageing and splitting but an extraordinary lot, with original gum, the sole surviving complete sheets recorded Mi = EUR 3'000+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1451 Papua New Guinea

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    Catalogue# : 9/15+43/44
    Papua 1901: Vertical watermark, ½ d. - 1 s. values fresh mint, 1907 overprinted on vertical wmk. 6 d. and 1 s. value mint, 1917 optd. 'One Penny' set of six mint, rare 1932 1 s. 3 d. lilac & pale greenish blue overprinted "Specimen" in black (Gi 128s) all fresh and fine, large part og. with cto used examples from Aug 1916 part set (excl. 1 s. and 2 s. 6 d.) but with fine 10 s. value (Gi 105), Large Papua 2 s. 6 d. used etc.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1479 Canada

    1878/98: Small Queen covers/cards (14) with 1879 registered cover to France with 5 c. olive and registration 5 c. green, 1888 cover to Jamaica franked by Small Queen 5 c. olive-green tied by Toronto duplex, 1895 with similar 5 c. franking to Honolulu/Hawaii, 1888 cover with 5 c. used to Japan with tags on obverse for attempted delivery; 1892 taxed cover to France franked by 3 c. vermilion; up-rated stationery usages and 1898 Map issue covers (2) to France etc. Generally fine, an interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1942 Collections/lots worldwide

    1850/72: Entire letters (7) with correspondence prepaid from Liverpool to Bremen two showing handstruck "3d" in red, Netherlands East Indies 1853 entire with "Cheribon / Franco" oval in black, 1872 entire letter (signed Ferchenbauer) from Triest to Athens franked on arrival with Large Hermes 10 l. orange, 20 l. deep blue and 40 l. mauve on blued and rare 1850 entire with "d/5/3-8" rate marking applied in Trieste. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1517 Hongkong

    1877/92: Group of covers/cards (7) including 1877 front per "City of Tokio" from Manila to USA franked by 1865 12 c. blue, 1879 cover ex Manila with two 4 c. grey; 1886 1 c. green stationery card with 2 c. rose used from "Amoy" to London, 1888 cover at 10 c. rate franked by five 2 c. rose tied by "Amoy" cds's, 1889 cover with single 1884 10 c. blue-green tied by "Amoy" cds to USA and 1892 cover to Hamburg at 10 cent rate.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1411 France

    1927/77: Lot 40 airmail covers, incl. better frankings as ' Airpost Exhibition 1930' Fr. 1.50 blue (3), 'Vue de Paris' single franking to Paraguay (1936), 50 Fr. ultramarine with additional franking to Chile (1938), First Day usage of Transatlantic 10 Fr. dark green (14.8.36) to Chile, 1949 U.P.U. 500 Fr. dark green on envelope to New York as well as 1954 airmail set on FDC's Cérès (2008) = EUR 4'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1708 Romania

    1872/85: Collection on leaves of Paris / Bucharest printed issues, containing cancellation study from the grill through to the circular datestamps and thimble types of towns and villages showing datestamps in black, blue and in red; the collection with 50 covers predominantly at 15 bani internal rate but with some mailed abroad, numerous pieces with scarcer cancellations shown. A marvellous group for the specialist, with many items from the Iordache exhibit shown in Vienna in 2000.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1857 Japan

    1876/84: Magnificent set of six postal stationery cards with 5 r. brown, 1 c. red, 1 c. blue, 3 s. olive, 5 s. green and 6 s. orange, fresh mint all overprinted "Mihon" (Specimen) in black; 1876 ½ s. oranage optd. "Mihon", 1 s. blue card; 1893/1924 issue cards fresh mint including reply cards etc. A fine and scarce selection (24 items) in generally very fine condition, also P.O. issued postcards (11) for anniversary of UPU mint etc. A fine lot.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1568 Palestine

    Palestine 1918: Collection with 1 pi. indigo mint (1) and used (5, one being marginal), 1 m. ultramarine (37) incl. a C18 Control block; 5 m. on 1 pi. with mint and used multiples; 1918 EEF issue with multiples, 1920 surcharges in mint blocks of four, 1921/22 issues with multiples and positional blocks, 1927 thin paper and wove paper sets of 14 mint, Postage Dues with 1923 set mint (3). A marvellous lot of high catalogue value for further specialised study.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1799 Ukraine

    Kiev 2 Tridents 1918: Working collection 1250 used/unused stamps, including singles, strips, panes, blocks, and one sheet of 1 r. imperf. and four covers. All types represented from 'a' to 'gg' including colour, inverted, misplaced, offsets, and many other varieties, 15 k. pane and block 2a one unrecorded, and other high value rarities present, majority signed Seichter, Bulat, Svenson etc. Excellent reference and research collection awaiting expansion.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1324 Denmark

    1851/1990: Collection with better sets and values used, starting with a stampless cover (1852) from Kopenhagen to Berlin showing fine compass clock cancellation, further a fine range of classic issues, followed in the back of the album by 1946 Tarp/Esbjerg P.O.W. label on Red Cross envelope to the office "Freies Österreich" in Kopenhagen as well as Faroe Islands 2 oere on 5 oere together with Danish 5oere on local envelope of Thorshavn.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1858 Japan

    1885/30c: The selection of mint postal stationery (36/nearly all different) with 1904 1 s. blue and 2 s. red wrappers overprinted "Mihon" (Specimen), 3 s. red letter-cards (4), 4 s. letter-card, 2 s. olive envelope (one overprinted "Mihon" in black), cards with 5 r. brown, 5 s. green and 6 s. orange all overprinted "Mihon", 1924 1½ s. set of two etc., condition very fine, including a range of Post Office issued postcards. Scarce and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 320 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1603 Hungary

    1871/1958: Collection in two albums with better sets and values used/unused, incl. lithographed and engraved issues, fine unused copy of 1871 newspaper stamp (Mi 7a), 1925 Sport set, 1931 Zeppelin issues, 1933 airmail set, all unused, further some miniature sheets as Liszt, Eucharisticus (3), Protestant Day perf. and imperf. as well as 1942 Red Cross and 1948 Chain Bridge sheetlets Mi = EUR 4'700.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1845 Colombia

    1921/1929: Lot 36 stamps unused mint, incl. 1921 unmounted mint  part set to 3 p. and 1923/28 compl. set of 14 values with registration stamp, further a marginal copy of provisional 30 c. on 60 c. vermilion of lower sheet (without gum and some few brown spots) as well as a compl. set of 1923 machine overprinted 'P' of Scadta consular issue for Panama & Canal Zone, fresh and fine Scott = $ 670.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1790 Turkey

    1908: Hamid II redrawn, Postal Stationery cards 10 pa. green on pink, 10 pa. green on pink reply cards and 20 pa. red on rose stock; postal stationery envelopes: 20 pa. red on white, 1 pi. blue on white, three examples of each all applied on receipt from the UPU to ledger sheet and all cancelled by large circular "Postes Et Telegraphes / Collection de Berne / Madagascar" in red. Sheet with some faults at edges but cards, envelopes and cancellations fine, unique.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1793 Turkey

    Cilicia 1920/21: Small group with covers (5), including 1920 cover to Paris franked by 3½ pi. on 5 pa. red Fiscal tied by Adana cds, registered cover from Mersina to Constantinople franked by block of four 70 pa. in blue on 5 pa. red Fiscal and a 1921 part cover with OMF adhesives all tied by rare usage of the "Missis" negative seal handstamp in black; also two registered 1920 showing mixed issue frankings.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1885 Venezuela

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    Catalogue# : 71
    1881: Entire letter to Bordeaux franked at single rate with 1880 25 c. yellow tied by Porto Cabello cds with "Venezuela / Lig. A Paq. Fr. No. 1" French Paquebot alongside (Salles 1426); 1882 single rate cover to New Yoirk with 25 c. orange-yellow cancelled on arrival with "5" obliterator; and an 1881 double rate cover with pair of 25 c. orange-yellow used on entire from Caracas to New York. A scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1775 Spain

    1930/50: Unused collection with better airmail sets and values, including Pro Union Ibero-Americana set of nine in imperf. pairs, Monteserrat imperf., Barçelona 1936 imperf., Madrid Defense imperf., horiz. pair of 1938 Constitution showing variety vert. imperf. plus imperf. miniature sheet (few brown spots), Spanish Morocco 1949 imperf. airpost set of 13 values as well as 1950 Caudillos visit in Canarias Edifil = EUR 15'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1354 Dt. Reich

    Posten Bücher und Broschüren, dabei Dallmeier 'Quellen zur Geschichte des Europäischen Postwesens' Thurn und Taxis Studien 9/I-III, 500 Jahre Post Thurn und Taxis sowie Hamacher Ludwig 'Das Generalgouvernement in Belgien 1914/18 Bd 1 Die Überwachung des Postverkehrs für die Privat-, Geschäfts- und Dienstpost' (48/100) neuwertiges Exemplar (2007), dazu historischer 'Senf' Katalog (1908).
    Starting bid : 50 CHF
    Hammer price : 50 CHF

    Lot# : 1900 Collections/lots Europe

    1867/1920: Group of seven hand-illustrated or decorative covers incl. Denmark 20 öre 1875/1903 on illustrated front with stamp affixed into a hand-painted picture of a violist (the strings being made of cotton), Great Britain 1878 cover front franked by 1858 1 d. red pl. 174, used from Blackpool, with superb hand-painted election scene, and Austria five decorative covers or cover contents. Charming items.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1423 French Colonies

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    Catalogue# : 4/15
    Île Rouad 1916/20: Scarce part set in unused mint full sheets of 150, 1 c. (both shades), 2 c., 3 c. , 5 c., 10 c., 15 c., 20 c., 30 c., Merson 40 c., 1 pi. on 25 c., 2 pi. on 50 c., and 4 pi. on 1 fr. in sheet of 75 stamps. Some splitting but majority fresh and fine, seldom seen multiples Cérès = EUR 4'800+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1961 Collections/lots worldwide

    1924/59: Lot eleven interesting airmail covers, business mail with five to Switzerland, incl. 1924 Scadta 30 c. blue with Secret Dot variety on illustrated envelope from Medellin to Bogota, 1933 cover from Shanghai to Berne, R-cover from Medan to Herisau/Switzerland (1928), large multiple franking (1959) from Hong Kong, Governement Service from Karachi via Switzerland to Holland (1931) as well as another five Indian covers.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1952 Collections/lots worldwide

    1870/1950ca.: Cover lot 150 items mainly Incoming mail to Switzerland, including various overseas countries as stationery cards (some uprated) from Amoy (1898) Macau (1896) and Singapore (1897), further low boxed 'By Air to London' applied in Hong Kong on cover from China, various covers and used/unused stationery items from South America, parcel cards, airmails, some shipmail cancellations as well as censored letters/cards. Viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1751 Russia

    1920: Group of 14 parcel cards and money transfer forms, used with different combinations of Kuban and Denikin as well as Imperial Arms definitives, stamps partially revalued; dispatched in different POs of the Kuban and Terskaya Oblast as well as in the Black Sea Gubernia. A lot with a great postal history content showing the widespread trophy use of Kuban and Denikin stamps under Soviet rule, partially together with Imperial definitives, includes also a parcel card dispatched from a Fieldpost office. Well written up.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1846 Ethiopia

    1894: ¼ g. green in mint block of four and single, all overprinted "Specimen" in black, 1894 Proofs (6) in a variety of colours all overprinted "Specimen" in black or violet; 1896 Postal Stationery Essays (3) with two overprinted "Specimen" in red and a card without the head plate (also an Essay); 1911 Dire Daoua provisional set used, Interpostal Seals from the Egyptian P.O. in Massawa in green (9) or red (2), an interesting assembly.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1854 Israel

    1949/2000c.: Interesting lot hundreds of used/unused stamps incl. better mint sets such as 1949 Jewish Feasts with Tabs, in eight stock books, in addition covers in 12 books incl. early FDCs. The total hammer price of this lot, including the commission, is donated to Kiriat Yearim, which actively supports socially disadvantaged children and youths in Israel - independent of their place of origin, language and religion.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1828 Brasil

    1879/86: Large and Small Dom Pedro covers (7), with 1879 cover "per Tagus" to Genoa with 1878 100 r. pair, 1880 taxed cover with single 100 r. used to Buenos Aires (charged 16 centavos); imprint 1876 200 r. black on 1882 cover to USA; 1884 cover with 1882 200 r. red-brown to Palermo; registered cover with 1884 block of four 100 r. lilac and 1886 cover with 1882-84 200 r. used from Havas Agency to Basel per French Paquebot Orénoque.
    Starting bid : 340 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1610 Italy

    1846: Lot nine diff. 'Manifesto Giornialiereo' inbetween Nos. 24 and 299 (Friday 30.1. up to Wednesday 30.12) released in Livorno and telling all about railrod-traffic on the Leopolda line, in and outgoing vessels as well as the handling of various goods which can to be picked up by the named persons, in good condition and rather seldom offered, in additon two coloured maps of Austria and Turkey/Greece.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1540 Straits Settlements

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    Catalogue# : 139s+168s
    1904/12: Mixed watermark group mostly from 1906/12 issue, with 3 c., 4 c. in three different shades, 5 c., 10 c., 25 c., 30 c., 45 c., 50 c., $ 1, $ 2, $ 5 green & red on green and $ 25 purple & blue on blue; also rare $ 25 grey-green & black, all overprinted "Specimen" in black or red, mainly fresh and fine (16 stamps), large part og Gi = 825+.
    Starting bid : 280 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1946 Collections/lots worldwide

    1900/48: Album with 75 covers/cards and stationery items used, including better airmail as signed envelope of attempted New York to Rome Flight by Pond and Sabelli (Longhi 3110/34RNa), picture postcard of 1. Southamerica return flight  LZ 129 'Hindenburg' (Sieger 450 Ab), Lindbergh flight Springfield 1927 as well as ordinary business mail, some censored noted, mainly to Switzerland.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1523 India

    1801/59: Stampless covers (4) with 1801 outer letter sheet to Scotland cancelled on reverse with fine strike of oval "Bengal / G.P.O./POST PAID" in black with date in manuscript, 1844 Overland Mail entire "per Seaforth", 1858 cover to Scotland and 1859 cover from Pondichery to Bordeaux with manuscript "Received in Bombay 12 Sept '59 forwarded on same day by Skinner & Co.".
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1910 Central America

    1862/1990: Latin-America collection in three albums with better sets and values used/unused, incl. Panama with Canal Zone, Nicaragua 1869/78 definitives, Honduras 1925 inverted overprint on airpost 5 c. light blue, Guatemala Quetzal issues, 1896 cover to N.Y. and airpost sets as well as Costa Rica and El Salvador with many compl. sets, airpost and officials Fine Scott = $4'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1652 Norway

    Catalogue# : 75A,76A,91,128A,132A
    1933 (Feb 15): 1 o. olive, 2 o. brown Posthorn definitives, 35 o. olive (glued over the edge), 60 o. blue Lion definitives, and 2 kr. carmine Haakon (2), tied with cds Maloy on complete packet card via Berlin (Feb 18) and Basel (Feb 20) to Palezieux in Switzerland. Taxation with three Swiss postage due stamps in Basel, all labels and postmarks present on this fine card.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1826 Argentina

    1881/88: Covers (5) all addressed to Europe, with 1881 cover to Berne from Santa Fé with 1867/68 10 c. and 1877 2 c.; 1882 registered usage of 8 c. stationery envelope up-rated with 1873 4 c. and 1878 24 c. per "Gironde" with "Buenos Ayres / Paq. Fr. J. No. 6" datestamp; 1884 cover with single franking 1878 24 c. and "Ligne J / Paq. Fr. No. 3" datestamp in red; 1888 cover with perf. 24 c. single franking etc.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1816 Afghanistan

    1871/1878: The mint and used collection with 550+ items, with 1871/72 part reconstruction of Plate C incl. fine Abasi value mint, Plate D partial reconstruction used, 1873/74 with mint and plentiful array of used including three pairs on piece, 1875/76 issue with Abasi and Sanar values in purple mint, used Shahi Tablet type in violet, 1876/77 issue study with used reconstructions and partial mint reconstruction in grey, 1878 and Skeleton issue with blocks etc. A fine lot.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1849 Ethiopia

    1894/1911: Forgeries collection, from first issue Fournier (including a sheet of 16 ¼ g. green, 1 g. blue and 4 g. lilac brown) types through to more technically proficient 1911 Dirre Dawa set on cover, a mite haphazardly arranged on leaves but much of interest, faked cover with 1 g. blue cut-out from the 'Province' block, many hundreds of stamps and one or two 'Michel' inspired covers. A marvellous Exhibit in itself.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1720 Russia

    Phrygian Cap Overprints March 1917: Selection 35 used/unused overprints on blocks of four from definitives and money stamps, including varieties such as ink shades, inverted, double and double inverted, on reverse, and one forgery on 35 k. Romanov, in addition one Abdication overprint block of eight, 1917 Petrograd cover with 35 k. block of four inverted overprint with set of money stamp, two registered postcards with single overprinted stamps. Desirable and valuable lot for the specialist.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1665 Austria

    1850/54: Kleine Stempelsammlung 200 Marken, vorab gut gerandete ausgesuchte Stücke, dabei bessere Stp. und div. Briefstücke sowie Einzelfrankatur 3 Kr. rot HP, linkes Randstück mit sauberem Datum-Zweizeiler "Asling 30. Dec" (sign. Ferchenbauer) plus HP 9 Kr. blau (Papierfalte) übergehend entw. mit grossem Zweikreisstp. "Kufstein 20. Jul" (1852) Müller 1413b.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1635 Luxemburg

    1852/1987: Important collection with several thousand stamps used/unused, incl. better sets as intellectuals and single values, miniature and souvenir sheets, officials, postage dues and a few items German occupation WW2, partly in duplication and from 1963 in mint blocs of four, in addition 190 ordinary covers and FDC's, housed in three albums owner's cat = appr. CHF 21'400.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1379 Div. Deutschland Sammlungen/Posten

    1854/1922: Lot sechs Briefe, dabei Hannover Mischfrankatur 1/15 Th schw./blau  (Mi 4) mit 1/30Th schw./rosa (Mi 10a) von Harburg nach Messina/Italien sowie Brief von Shanghai nach Stuttgart (1888), Belege in leicht untersch. Erhaltung, dazu versch. Dokumente wie Reichs=Gesetzblatt Nr. 8 + 19 betr. UPU in Bern 1875.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1328 Danish West Indies

    Danish West Indies. 1867/1908: Small group with 1867 3 c. imperf. used, 1872 rouletted 3 c. red and 4 c. blue mint, 1874/1901 Arms values mint (9, excl. 14 c.), 1895 10 c.on 50 c. mint, 1902 and 1905 Postage Due sets mint, 1905 definitive set of nine mint, 1908 set of eight mint, fresh and fine, large part og Mi = EUR 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1357 Dt. Reich

    1912/44: Lot 38 Flugpostbelege, dabei Flugveranstaltungen wie Rhein/Main (2), Mannheim-Heidelberg oder Flugtag Görlitz, Memel Satzfrankatur auf eingeschr. Eilbrief, seltener Junkers W33 "Bremen" R-Postkarte vom abgebr. Flugversuch Dessau-N.Y. (1927), Do-X Karten Friedrichshafen-N.Y (1931) sowie über 20 Briefe nach Südamerika, inkl. Zuleitung von Italien (1936) nach Lima/Peru.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1810 Ukraine

    1919/20: Working collection Shagiv issue with Mariupol, Kowel Polish Occupation, Yug Rossii, and Courier Field Post overprints used/unused, including Mariupol 35 k. (29) with pairs, misplaced overprint, most of them plate positioned, 70 k. (5), Courier Fieldpost unused (30) with 10 on 10 h., inverted and misplaced surcharge on strip of three, Ceresa certificate, all from reputable experts in these issues.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1653 Austria

    1571/1742: Lot 10 Briefhüllen oder Schriftstücke, dabei Schnörkelbriefe mit papiergedeckten Siegeln von Maximilian II, Leopold I (Siegel gebrochen), Briefinhalt mit Unterschrift von Erzherzog Matthias, sowie Briefhülle mit kaiserl. Siegel von Karl VII an Carl Friedrich Herzog zu Sachsen. Trotz leichten Mängeln, Dokumente teils mit Papier restauriert, ein interessantes Los Habsburger Briefe.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF
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