Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

Austria, Collection, 1850-2002. Housed in 6 Lighthouse albums; starting with used early issues with an array of additional types and a study of first issue plates, later issues including type & perf variety, newspapers including interesting shade study, similar 1867-71 Franz Josef issues, good completion in later with highlights including 1908 & 1910 Franz Josef sets mint, section of good 1918-22 local issue sets, etc., back-of-the-book with strong showing of semi-postals with better sets present (mostly hinged), similar airmails, postage dues complete to 1957 including better, Lombary-Venetia issue with nice showing of early types and better issues present, offices aboard issues, military issues approaching completion including the good 1918 set and Austro-Hungarian issues, Bos-Herz issues with specialty in the various issues, etc.; a nice collection with a good showing of specialized material.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.