David Feldman - Europe & Collections June 14-15, 2018

Europe, Overseas & Collections / June 14-15, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 213 213 30986 F DFE / 210 1565-1860, Most attractive whole-life accumulation of Italian States covers from a Parisian estate incl. Sicily, strong Papal States with bisects, Lombardy-Venetia, early 1565 Venezia cover, Modena, Parma with 40c +20c on cover signed Calves, Tuscany, strong Sardinia with Savoy usages, rare 80c usage +20c from Nizza to France, etc., mixed to very fine, a great opportunity 8’000-14’000 30987 F / 210, 214 1806-1869 MARITIME MAIL ITALIAN STATES: Accumulation of 84 maritime covers to, through or from Italy, noted 2 covers from India to Napoli and Genova,  also Corfu, USA, Gibraltar, France, Greece, Great Britain, noted diverse disinfected mail, highly interesting specialist lot, nearly all are different, many maritime markings: Piroscafi Postale Italiani, Piroscafo Postale Francesi, Paquebot de la Mediterrannee,Via di Mare Levante, Da Marsiglia VIA DI MARE, Piroscafi Postali Austriaci, VIA DI MARE (E), Da Livorno via die Mare, Civitavecchia dalla via di mare, Livorno Via di Mare C, Vapore Postali, etc., mixed to very fine, nearly all ex Del Bianco 1’000-1’500 30988 F / www 1810-60, 59 covers incl. useful part of Strada Ferrata cancels, Free-franks, etc., very fine, ex Claude GERARD 150-300 30989 C H L 1850-1860, Most attractive whole-life accumulation from a Parisian estate of Italian States stamps which arrived too late to be examined properly, incl. Sicily, Papal States with 1 scudo unused, Lombardy-Venetia, Modena, Parma, Romagna, Sardinia with Nizza & Savoy usages, etc., mixed to very fine, a wonderful opportunity for discovery 2’000-4’000 30990 F / 214 1850-80, Lot of 78 covers (some fronts) of mostly Lombardy Venetia and Papal States, numerous nice cancels, registered items, postage due stamps, fiscals used as postage, etc. mostly fine, some items with certificates 800-1’200 30991 CC C H 1850-2010, Various collections of Italy, San Marino, Vatican in two large boxes incl. useful values & sets, examine 800-1’400 30992 H G F / www 1852-1920, Fascinating lot of 45 covers plus a range of fragments in one stockbook, from Italian States (mainly Naples and Papal States) to Kingdom, Naples showing different plates and cancellations, some colonies including Tunisia, Papal States bisect, rare Kingdom B.L.P documents, etc, several better items with certificates, see full scan of the selection on the web 3’000-4’000 30993 F / www 1852-1949 ITALIAN STATES / ITALY / COLONIES : Accumulation of 15 covers on album pages, mixed to very fine, noted rare 50L Airs Colonies 1934 on philatelic but genuine cover TRIPOLI D’AFRICA 12.1.34 200-300 30994 G F / 214 1854-67, Postal history selection of five items comprising Lombardy Venetia 1850 15c together with fiscal 15c on cover, 1867 25s tied by Constantinople cds on cover, two covers with each Italy 1863-67 30c brown Turin print (one in mixed franking with Switzerland), also fragment with 60c lilac, Turin print, in combination with Turkey, each item with certificate, a great lot 600-1’000 30995 H / www 1855-57 Trio of nice classics comprising Tuscany 1851-52 1s ocher, Parma 1857 40c blue, and Modena 1855 40c black on blue, all used and very fine, cert. Sismondo 200-300 30996 H G F / www 1859-1906 MARITIME MAIL : Group of covers, fragments and loose stamps, all with maritime cancels, noted some very scarce ones, mixed quality to very fine 280-360 30997 CC C H 1862-1960, Mint & used collection in 12 stockbooks and two boxes with Italy and colonies, mostly never hinged, better sets and singles throughout including 1923 Manzoni set, 1924 Crociera, 1924 1L overprints, airmails with Triptychs, express stamps, also good Vatican, San Marino, extensive colonies, gen. very fine 800-1’200 30998 C H F DCE / www 1874-1944, Mint & used collection of Italian Offices abroad and Aegean islands, including China, Peking, Crete, Levant, Albania, Constantinople, Durazzo, Jerusalem, Salonica, Smyrna, Valona, Bengasi-Tripoli, Islands incl. Rhodes, Calchi, Calino, Castelrosso, Corfu, etc., catalogue value according to vendor is ca. € 50’000, mostly very fine 2’000-3’000