AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1818-36, an attractive selection of three letters, from Corfu(2) and Zante (disinfected, V/STATO PONTIFICIO transit) with variety of postal rates and routes. Excellent opportunity for postal historian of this area
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Lot #127 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1839-1922, varied selection of 17 covers / cards of Ship Mail markings, 6 pre philatelic, many better frankings & markings. Great assembly for the specialist, viewing recommended
Lot #128 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1850-60, nice selection of 9 covers, showing a good variety of ship markings & frankings, Col Lloyd da Trieste--Da Venezia col Vapore, CV da Venezia, & others, specialist accumulation
Lot #129 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT - Romania, 1852-61, two stampless entries sent to Steyr and Trieste, showing different types of IBRAILA date handstamps. Nice and attractive pair
Lot #130 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1854-70, small group of four covers, showing variety of frankings, with very nice SCIO-CESME mixed franking and GALLIPOLI cover, unusual group
Lot #131 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1855-1924, interesting group from Egypt of two covers and two cards, showing variety of frankings, transit marks and postal rates
Lot #132 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1868-70, two covers, 28 soldi rates, both to Genova, one with 1867 issue & other mixed 1867 / 70 frankings, both with boxed Piroscafi Post Italiani and showing Lloyd Agenz. Smirne & Smirne c.d.s., Very Fine
Lot #133 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT (Albania), 1868, outer letter sheet sent to Trieste, franked with 10s (1864 issue) tied by VALONA c.d.s. small piece missing at bottom of cover. Arrival Trieste on reverse. Scarce cover
Lot #134 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1871-81, an exceptional assembly of 14 covers, all franked by 1867 issue showing a good variety of frankings, rates, origins & destinations, rarely offered intact, viewing recommended, generally Very Fine
Lot #135 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1872-81, two covers sent from Salonika, with rare usage of the Via di Mare Ancona transit cancelling 10Sd. and Constantinople (three colour franking) bearing 28sld rate 1867 Austrian Levant issue, Very Fine
Lot #136 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT - Trieste, 1873, mixed franking cover, Levant 10S + Austria 2x5Kr (all 1867 issue), probably posted from Constantinople on an envelope, all tied by two line "LETTERE ARRIVATE / COL VAPORE / DAL LEVANTE" handstamp. Alongside Trieste arrival oval datestamp. Rare combination of Soldi and Kreuzer stamps from Austrian Levant P.O., Diena photo certificate.
Lot #137 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT/Crete - Greece, 1874, cover to Athens, franked with 10sld coarse print 1867 issue, tied by CANDIA c.d.s., Greek local delivery charged by 40 lepta Large Hermes head issue tied by dotted "1" handstamp. Reverse shows Pireus transit and arrival Athens c.d.s. Nice combination, Calves certificate. Yvert 4
Lot #138 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1878-1908, group of covers (4), stationery cards (2) and picture postcards (2), from Jerusalem, Kerasund, Cavalla, Rustschuk, Smyrna (maritime cancellations) and Tripolis. Nice frankings (8 items), F.-V.F.
Lot #139 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1885-1914, good lot of ship mail, postcards(10), stationery (3) and covers(4), showing Dalmatian line, Croatia-Hungary line, Lloyd Trieste line & others. Nice selection of well struck cancels, excellent for the specialist
Lot #140 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIAN LEVANT, 1912-13, two postcards bearing Austrian Loyd cancellations, of ALEXANDRIA - TRIESTE line. Attractive pair
Lot #141 - western europe and colonies austria: offices abroad
AUSTRIA: D.D.S.G., 1875, Agency unfranked letter sent from (ESSEGG) Osijek Hospital to Karlovatz, bearing D.D.S.G Osijek agency cachet. Reverse shows steamer ELIZABETH 46 handstamp in green, alongside to Osijek dispatch and Karlovatz arrival c.d.s. Rare combination of ship & DDSG cancels
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Lot #142 - western europe and colonies belgium and colonies
BELGIUM, 1883, King Leopold II, 10c, 20c, 25c, 30c, imperf, margin singles, o.g., lightly hinged, very attractive
Lot #143 - western europe and colonies belgium and colonies
BELGIUM, 1958-72, very nice modern group of 13 different issues, with great thematic interest, in complete and part of sheets housed in sheet-book. Good dealer lot. Inventory list included. Michel €4 000 (4 920 CHF) (Owner's)
Lot #144 - western europe and colonies belgium and colonies
BELGIUM, 1905-36, nice selection of postal history, including advertising (8), air mail (2) covers and uprated stationery card to Australia showing variety of markings and frankings. Attractive lot (11 items), F.-V.F.
Lot #145 - western europe and colonies belgium and colonies
BELGIAN CONGO, Independent State, 1894, "Mols" issue, 10fr green and black, perf. 14¼, center inverted, unused without gum, well centered, fresh, Very Fine, with brand new certificate from Pierre Kaiser. Scott 30 var.,
There are five to seven reported examples of this world-class legendary rarity, most with varying degrees of faults. Most recent realization was the example with gum from the Anatoly Karpov collection...
Lot #146 - western europe and colonies france: stamps
FRANCE, 1849, Ceres, 1fr light carmine, used on a large piece cancelled by Diamond grill, BACOUEVILLE c.d.s. alongside, four margins, Superb, signed Calves. Yvert 6A €2 700 (3 320 CHF)
Lot #147 - western europe and colonies france: stamps
FRANCE, 1852-80, stock card with nice selection, of 10c Napoleon (Rep. imperf used v.f.), strip of four 80c. Napoleon Empire (margins all around), Ceres 10c imperf Bordeaux issue and 15c error (Yv. 55b - €6000 not counted) small thin spot with original gum. Peace and Commerce: Type I - 5c, 15c, 30c, 75c & 1Fr; Type II - 10c, 15c, 25c, 75c all hinged with original gum. Nice and attractive lot. Yvert 9-91 €13 000+ (15 980 CHF)
Lot #148 - western europe and colonies france: stamps
FRANCE, 1863, Napoleon, 4c green and 30c rose, imperf. trial colors, Very Fine
Lot #149 - western europe and colonies france: stamps
FRANCE, 1917-19, War Orphans, 5c+5c red brown, imperf. die essay on thin paper, Very Fine
Lot #150 - western europe and colonies france: stamps
FRANCE, 1918, Red Cross, corner margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged (natural gum inclusions), marginal perf. separations, Very Fine. Yvert 116
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