Italian Area, 1870-1990. Displayed in 2 stockbooks, including Vatican & miscellaneous colonies, a few higher catalog items, please inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #3170 - foreign county collections italian area
Lot #3171 - foreign county collections italian area
Italian Area, 1879-1980. Selection including Colonies, some high catalog used in need of closer examination, please inspect.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3172 - foreign county collections italian area
Italian Area, Stock. Mostly mint issues on stock and dealer pages housed in 5 binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues */o with some better singles and sets on dealer pages, to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, with countries including Cyrenaica, Fiume, Libya, Italian Somaliland and Tripolitania; some better on dealer pages include Italian Colonies #23-32 (cat $381...
Lot #3173 - foreign county collections italian area
Italian Area, Collection. Mixed mint and used housed in two Scott album, useful mix of issues with the occasional better; mostly unused Italy with strong completion in early issues, includes 1910 Garibaldi set complete (Sc. 115-118, cat $477), /good showing of later issues including 1932 5l Garibaldi high value used, 1948 St. Catherine set used, etc., selection of airmails including 1933 Zepp set mint and some good later, good showing...
Lot #3174 - foreign county collections italian area
Italian Area, Italy Better Group. Of 14 singles and sets; includes Italy Scott #47, 58-63, 187e, 188e, B10 mint, Offices including Constantinople #J1-4 used, Turkey #15a (on piece), 46-55 & E4 used, Peking #1 & #29 used, Tienstsin #E2 used, I.S.P. #J1-13 mint and It. Cols #C28 used; owner's cat $5,213.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3175 - foreign county collections italian area
Modena, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages; includes a nice showing of 1852-57 first issues in slightly modest to moderate duplication, mostly used with mint on the scarcer used items, few pairs and a nice range of cancellations, mint 1859 issues with modest duplication, newspaper issues lacking only the scarce #PR1; many four margin and signed items.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Lot #3176 - foreign county collections italian area
Naples, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages in binder; includes a host of the 1858 issues to thr 20g from somewhat modest to slightly heavy duplication mostly used, with 5 examples of the 20g high value (cat $750 each), with a variety of shades and cancels throughout, with unwmked reprint material and 14 covers mostly the 2g value from a variety of towns.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Lot #3177 - foreign county collections italian area
Napoleonic Kingdom, Neapolitan Provinces Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages; includes a nice showing of issues in moderate to heavy duplication on the 2g value, mix of mint & used to the 10g with a nice range of cancellations, with higher values mint, includes mint ¼t & 2g inverted heads (both signed A. Diena), includes a few domestic covers; condition varies with many four margin and a few signed...
Lot #3178 - foreign county collections italian area
Papal/Roman States, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages in two binders; starting with the 1852 first issues with over 30 ½b singles with the range of shades and better o.g. mint, couple signed A. Diena, following denominations in similar order noting a range of cancels, again shades and print variety including oily ink, 5b with used block of 5, mixed high values with signed 50b Sc. #10 & 10a (cat $1,800...
Lot #3179 - foreign county collections italian area
Parma, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages; includes a nice showing of 1852 first issues in slightly modest to moderate duplication, mostly used with a nice range of cancellations, following 1854-59 issues with modest duplication, similar 1859 Provisional Government issue mint, newspaper issues; condition varies with many four margin and signed items.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
Lot #3180 - foreign county collections italian area
Romagna, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock pages; nice showing of mostly mint issues in moderate quantities, with a few signed used items, some reprint material, etc.; please inspect for full evaluation.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3181 - foreign county collections italian area
Sardinia, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages in binder; starting with a section of 1853-54 issue trial colored proofs with an extraordinary array of colors on the 1854 issue, 1855-63 proofs without embossed centers, 1851 first issues with many 20c values and a 40c used, selection of 1853 issues with various town marks, one 40c value signed A. Diena and an additional four margin singles on combination cover...
Lot #3182 - foreign county collections italian area
Sicily, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages in binder; starting with a section of seven 1858 essays, regular issues with 7 mint ½g issues and a possible used (cat $4,000 if genuine), 19 1g green issues with an additional pair on cover, over 30 2g issues mostly used including a single franking cover, 16 5g singles in shades including unused brick red (Sc. #14b, cat $3,250), dozen 10g values with mint and...
Lot #3183 - foreign county collections italian area
Tuscany, Collection. Study of issues arranged on stock and album pages in binder; starting with the 1851-52 first issues with a set of seven different proofs on colored paper, issues in moderate to slightly heavy duplication, includes 29 1cr used singles and a pair on cover, over 30 2cr issue including on cover, similar higher values to the 9cr including noted paper types and color shades, similar 1857 issues including 2cr, 4cr &...
Lot #3184 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Used Hoard, 1875-1985. Box with 1,000's of mostly modern 1930+ used commemoratives, a few regulars, in serious need of sorting, generally clean.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #3185 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Covers. Approximately 1,000 covers; mix of mostly 1880-1940's commercial covers, including many high franking registered, combination frankings, ad covers, slogan postmarks, airmail, offices, receipts, etc.; careful inspection sure to prove rewarding.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #3186 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Stock. Mostly mint good to better singles and sets in dealer pages in binders; good show of early issues including mint Scott #58-63 (cat $162), 1924 Crociera overprint set, 1932 Garibaldi set, 1934 Valor set (331-341, cat $153), 1935 Aeronautical set (345-348, cat $207), back-of-the-book with #B30-B33 x2, #Q1-Q2 ($375), etc.; owner's cat $6,414.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
Lot #3187 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Used Stock. On stock pages housed in 3 binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, includes good showing of back-of-the-book issues; worth evaluation.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3188 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Balance. Includes a miscellaneous stock, two collections on album pages and some better non-Scott listed mint back-of-the-book issues (total Sassone cat €2,724); please inspect.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3189 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Covers. Housed in two binders; nice assortment including early stampless, airmail with #C1 usages, 1926 Genova-Rome first flight, WWI military cards, regular issue FDC's, Italian Socialist Republic usages, also some unused BLP cards with better issues affixed, etc.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3190 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Mint Stock. Mint issues on stock pages housed in 2 binders, generally from a mix of useful to good early issues to later runs of commemoratives and definitives in modest to moderate mint quantities, includes good showing of back-of-the-book issues from semi-postals to I.S.R. issues, section of early essays; substantial fresh material, worth full evaluation.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3191 - foreign county collections italian area
Italy, Revenue Stock. Thousands of stamp on stockpages in binder; interesting mix with some heavy duplication; worth a look.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3192 - foreign county collections italian area
Italian Colonies, Stock. Almost all used collector's stock arranged by issues in early stockbook; nice range of issues and cancels throughout, including Libya, Tripoli, Italian Somaliland with good due issues, little Italian offices mixed in; with many sets and modest to moderate duplication at times, condition mixed, Scott catalog over $5,000, please inspect.
Estimate; $400 - 600.
Lot #3193 - foreign county collections italian area
Eritrea, Collection, 1892-1934. In dealer's sales book, most used are cancelled to order, including airmails, some duplication, please review for accuracy.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #3196 - foreign county collections japan to poland
Japan, Collection, 1876-1995. Useful selection on album pages, from early used to predominately mint after 1950's; inspect.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
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