David Feldman All World & Collections Including Rarities of the World December 11-12 2019

205 Geneva, December 11-12, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 40820 40819 40819 H I 1871 First Printing 2Kr Dark Yellow, used with PEST cds (probably in 1873), one insignificant corner crease otherwise very fresh and fine, a rare example of this very elusive stamp showing the characteristics of this printing exceptionally well, this printing was rejected because of the numerous small spots in the Emperor’s face, some examples were released accidentally in 1873 before all could be destroyed, only about 15 examples of this stamp have been discovered (Mi. € 5’000) 1’500 40820 H I 1871 First Printing 2Kr Dark Yellow, used with PEST cds (probably in 1873), top right perf. added otherwise very fine, a fresh and presentable example of this classic Hungarian rarity (Mi. € 5’000) 500 40821 C DCE 1-6 1871 Lithographed issue, the complete mint set of 6 values: 2Kr orange, 3Kr green, 5Kr rose, 10Kr blue, 15Kr brown and 25kr violet, the 2Kr is unused (no gum) otherwise all other values with gum, the 5Kr, 10Kr, 15Kr and 25Kr are signed Roumet, possibly a slight thin on the 25Kr, still a fine and rare set (Mi. € 7’250 for the cheapest shades) 800 40822 F / 202 +Austria MIXED ISSUE FRANKING - USAGE OUTSIDE AUTHORIZED PERIOD 1871 3Kr Green postal stationery envelope (opened at left) plus 1867 2Kr yellow, cancelled by PEST 18/8 71 cds and 2Kr adhesive having crayon mark through it, taxed “4” Kr being the missing fee of 2Kr plus penalty of 2Kr, the 1867 issue was no longer valid after 31.7.1871, rare 600 40823 C J 1 1871 Lithographed 2Kr orange, mint BLOCK OF SIX, top row with types II, III and IV and positions 87, 88 and 89, bottom row with types II, III and IV and positions 97, 98 and 99 in the plate, hinges at top, fresh deep shade, good perforation all around, reverse shows original gum with a few small natural spots, possibly largest multiple known, an exceptional item 2’000