1932, Dante Alighieri Society, stamps of Italy with black or red overprints ''Colonie Italiane'', complete set of 19 in top left corner sheet margin blocks of six (3x2), postage and air post, including Leonardo da Vinci stamp, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700, Sassone #11- 22, A8-14, C.v. €1,320 as singles
Auction #96 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Auction #96 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #96
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World.
May 4-5,2023.
Live Bidding will be conducted simultaneously at www.StampAuctionNetwork.com and www.Bidspirit.com. The Sale contains 1368 lots and represents the property of 24 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 200 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights items of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and Canada Proofs, Errors and Multiples;
- Valuable British Commonwealth, including Kings George V, George VI and Queen Elizabeth II definitive sets forming small country collections;
- China of all periods, including Mei Lan-fang souvenir sheet and a dozen other valuable items;
- Nice ranges of Finnish, French, German and Italian area lots;
- Judaica theme material, including postcard with Synagogue Views, everyday Jewish life and collections;
- Strong Russian area material of all regimes;
- Outstanding Ukrainian Classic items from renowned Collections of John Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
- Worldwide Thematic Philately and Collections as well as various Chess Competition lots.
Timetable:
May 4, 2023 |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Lots
#1 – 671
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Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Items of United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth countries from A to V, including valuable BNA and Canada, Hong Kong, Malayan States, St. Helena, Sarawak and more |
May 5, 2023 |
11:00 am- 5:00 pm
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Lots
#672 - 1368
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Countries of the World from Afghanistan to Romania, valuable China, Germany and Italy, powerful Russia and Soviet Union, strong Ukraine, Vietnam and Yugoslavia, Worldwide Topical Collections |
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Lot #848 - Italy, Colonies general issues
1932, Garibaldi issue, complete set of 17 in sheet margin blocks of six (3x2), postage, air post and air post special delivery stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,611, Sassone #1-10, A1-7, C.v. €2,400 as singles
Lot #849 - Italy, Colonies general issues
1934, 2nd World Soccer Championships, complete set in sheet margin blocks of four, postage and air post, two stamps with tiny paper inclusion, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF and rare set of multiples, C.v. $5,150++, Sassone #46-50, A31-37, €12,500
Lot #850 - Italy, Colonies cyrenaica
1924, Manzoni issue, double red overprint ''Cirenaica'' on 1L blue and black, bottom sheet margin single, well centered for this difficult stamp, minor usual foxing on full original gum, NH, VF and scarce, expertized by A. Diena, G. Bolaffi and others, C.v. $1,250, Sassone #15b, €3,600
Lot #851 - Italy, Colonies east africa
1941, Hitler and Mussolini, complete set of nine, right sheet margin blocks of four, postage and air post, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #34-40, A20-21, C.v. €4,250++
Lot #852 - Italy, Colonies eritrea
1910, Government Building, 15c slate, perforation 13½, block of four, usual centering and post office fresh, full OG, NH, fine and rare multiple, C.v. $5,000++, Sassone #36, C.v. €11,250 (prorated for NH and block of 4)
Lot #853 - Italy, Colonies Eritrea - Postage Due stamps
1920, 5c orange and magenta, inverted numeral and black overprint ''Colonia Eritrea'', bottom sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, F/VF and very scarce double error multiple, expertized by Dr. Bolaffi, G. Oliva and others, C.v. $2,200 as hinged singles, Sassone #14a, €6,000 as singles
Lot #854 - Italy, Colonies libya
1921, Roman Legionary, 5c black and red brown instead of black and green, error of color, block of four with perforation 13½-14, excellent quality and well centering for this stamp, full OG, NH (!), VF and extremely rare multiple, each stamp signed by Dr. Bolaffi, C.v. $10,400++, Sassone #23A, €36,000 as singles
Lot #855 - Italy, Colonies libya
1921, Roman Legionary, 5c black and green, horizontal imperforate pair with central design shifted to the right on both stamps as always exists, balanced margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100, Sassone #23h,€2,000 as singles
Lot #856 - Italy, Colonies libya
1921, Victory, 10L dark blue and olive green, right sheet margin single with perforation 14x13¼, nice centering and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and scarce in premium quality, C.v. $1,600, Sassone #32a, C.v. €1,800,
Lot #857 - Italy, Colonies libya
1926-29, Sibilla Libica, 20c green, perforation 11, top sheet margin vertical pair, imperforate at top and between stamps, nicely centered for this issue, full OG, NH (LH on top margin away from the stamp), VF and very rare, Sassone #54f, C.v. €10,000
Lot #858 - Italy, Colonies libya
1924, Sibilla Libica, 2L carmine, perforation 14, top sheet margin vertical strip of three, imperforate at top and between stamps, full original yellowing gum, NH, VF and rare, Sassone #43k, C.v.€7,500 (prorated for NH)
Lot #859 - Italy, Colonies libya
1924-29, Ancient Galley, imperforate archival proof of 30c in black and brown, bottom sheet margin single, no gum as produced, NH, VF, expert's sign on reverse, Sassone #P50, C.v. €550
Lot #860 - Italy, Colonies libya
1926-30, Ancient Galley, 50c black and olive green, right sheet margin horizontal pair with perforation 11, imperforate vertically between stamps and on the right, nice quality item, full OG, very light trace of hinge, appearing NH, VF and a great perforation rarity, Sassone #64k, C.v. €10,000 as hinged
Lot #861 - Italy, Colonies libya
1926-30, Victory, 1L dark brown and brown, perforation 11, left sheet margin single with center is strongly (for 6mm) shifted to the top, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #65b, C.v. €2,400
Lot #862 - Italy, Colonies libya
1926-30, Victory, 1L dark brown and brown, perforation 11, a single with center is strongly shifted to the top left (2.5mm in both directions), full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #65b, C.v. €2,400
Lot #863 - Italy, Colonies libya
1926-30, Victory, 1L dark brown and brown, perforation 11, top sheet margin horizontal pair with shift of top horizontal perforation to the design, pencil inscription at top of left stamp, perfect quality item, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #65ca, €7,200 as two singles
Lot #864 - Italy, Colonies libya
1931, Ancient Galley, 1.25L indigo and ultra, perforation 14, right sheet margin single with large part of lathework on the edge, imperforate at right, full OG, NH, F/VF and very scarce, expertized by A. Diena, Sassone #105b, C.v. €4,800
Lot #865 - Italy, Colonies libya
1941, Hitler and Mussolini, complete set of eight, right sheet margin blocks of six (3x2), postage and air post, occasional perf separation on 75c, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #171-77, A45, €780++
Lot #866 - Italy, Colonies somalia
1927, Volta issue, black overprints ''Somalia Italiana'' and inverted ''Tripolitania'' on 50c deep orange, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, expertized by E. Diena, C.v. $2,100 as hinged singles, Sassone #110b, €7,000 as singles
Lot #867 - Italy, Colonies somalia - parcel post stamps
A.F.I.S. (AMMINISTRAZIONE FIDUCIARIA ITALIANA): 1950, 1s violet, right sheet margin example with counterfoil at left, imperforate on the right, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #7a, €2,000
Lot #868 - Italy, Colonies common design types
1930, Virgil issue, four complete sets in sheet or corner sheet margin blocks of four, representing Italian stamps overprinted ''Cirenaica'', ''Eritrea'', ''Somalia'' and ''Tripolitania', the last one includes postage and air post issues, the total is 40 blocks, nice quality, full OG, NH, VF, Sassone C.v. €1,600 as singles
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