23 Sep 2013 – 2 Oct 2013
2372 lots
Lot 70505 | 1918 Handpainted Essay for 1918 definitive issue 2
Hungary
1918 Handpainted Essay for 1918 definitive issue 25f value (approx. postcard size) + 2 silverbromid essays of same value affixed to the card, signed by…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 70506 | 1854-72 Group of 15 Austrian covers/stationery use
Hungary
1854-72 Group of 15 Austrian covers/stationery used in Hungary including registered plus selection of Austria 1867 issue with Hungarian cancels, few faults,…
Estimate: 200 – 400 EUR
Lot 70507 | 1871-1968 Collection in thick Scott album, mostly
Hungary
1871-1968 Collection in thick Scott album, mostly used or mint hinged, some never hinged, noted better sets & singles including airmails, also diverse…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 70508 | 1874-1959, Group of 69 covers/stationery (incl. up
Hungary
1874-1959, Group of 69 covers/stationery (incl. uprated and registered) all addressed to Switzerland incl. uprated stationery with several parcel cards,…
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 70509 | 1913-60, Mint collection of Hungary in Scott album
Hungary
1913-60, Mint collection of Hungary in Scott album, many useful sets and singles throughout, some min.sheets, semi-postals, airs, postage due section,…
Estimate: 120 – 200 EUR
Lot 70510 | 1919-68, Mint collection in three albums showing a
Hungary
1919-68, Mint collection in three albums showing a great deal of completion, from 1950 onwards with BOTH imperforate & perforate sets, a few covers here…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 70511 | 1669-2002, Stamps & covers incl. former auction lo
Belgium
1669-2002, Stamps & covers incl. former auction lots, noted 1874 3-colour franking to HAITI, 1889 to REUNION ISLAND, 1886 Reg’d cover to Italy with single…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 70512 | TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 1/2b ON COVER / TETE-BECHE
Italian States » Papal States
TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 1/2b ON COVER / TETE-BECHE DI 1/2b SU LETTERA
1852 1/2b on Grey Blue, one of the few known covers franked with the extremely…
Estimate: 15’000 EUR
Lot 70513 | 1852 6b Black on grey, very strong proof-like impr
Italian States » Papal States
1852 6b Black on grey, very strong proof-like impression, very fresh and very fine, cert. Terrachini (“…di Qualità Superiore” 2009)
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 70514 | 1852 50b Blue, mint large part gum, white margins
Italian States » Papal States
1852 50b Blue, mint large part gum, white margins all around not touching the design, a very scarce adhesive, sign. A.Bolaffi
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 70515 | ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN 50b SINGLE FRANKINGS / IL
Italian States » Papal States
ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN 50b SINGLE FRANKINGS / IL PIU BELLO 50b ISOLATO SU LETTERA
1852 50b Blue, single franking with spectacular margins all around,…
Estimate: 15’000 EUR
Lot 70516 | 1852 1Scudo Carmine rose, large margins, mint with
Italian States » Papal States
1852 1Scudo Carmine rose, large margins, mint with original gum, very fine, cert. Enzo Diena & Raybaudi (Sass. €6’500)
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 70517 | 1852 1Scudo Carmine Rose, just touched at top othe
Italian States » Papal States
1852 1Scudo Carmine Rose, just touched at top otherwise fine to large margins, neat barred lozenge cancel, fine and rare, cert. and signed Vespermann (Sass….
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 70518 | 1852 1Scudo Carmine Rose, large margins, single fr
Italian States » Papal States
1852 1Scudo Carmine Rose, large margins, single franking used on letter from the Pontifical Bank, cancelled by Roma cds (27 LUG. 54) and boxed “PD” and…
Estimate: 20’000 EUR
Lot 70519 | 1867 40c Yellow plus 1868 10c orange tied to small
Italian States » Papal States
1867 40c Yellow plus 1868 10c orange tied to small piece, Rome cds, very fine, signed Calves & Colla
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 70520 | USED DURING ITALIAN PERIOD, 1868 2c on Light Green
Italian States » Papal States
USED DURING ITALIAN PERIOD, 1868 2c on Light Green, vert. strip of 5 paying 10c tariff on cover, posted at Viterbo (Lazio) on 30 Sept. 1870 (cds) and sent…
Estimate: 2’400 EUR
Lot 70521 | USED DURING ITALIAN PERIOD, 1868 10c on Orange Ver
Italian States » Papal States
USED DURING ITALIAN PERIOD, 1868 10c on Orange Vermilion used on local cover within Viterbo (Lazio) on 24 October. 1870 (cds), one of the latest known…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 70522 | 1852 15c “No period after CENT” variety from pos.
Italian States » Modena
1852 15c “No period after CENT” variety from pos. 132 tied by 9-bar hs to small piece, together with 5c with period after value. The variety is easily…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 70523 | 1852 10c on Rose, “CE6T.” variety (pos. 162 of 240
Italian States » Modena
1852 10c on Rose, “CE6T.” variety (pos. 162 of 240), attractive fresh example incl. cutting lines at top and right, og, very fine, signed G. Bolaffi &…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 70524 | 1852 10c on Rose, “CNET.” variety (with period aft
Italian States » Modena
1852 10c on Rose, “CNET.” variety (with period after value; pos. 155 or 235 of 240), large part original gum, four good margins with dividing line at top,…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 70525 | 1852 10c on Rose, se-tenant pair showing left stam
Italian States » Modena
1852 10c on Rose, se-tenant pair showing left stamp without period after value, coming from pos. 51-52, margins close at top and ample elsewhere incl….
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 70526 | Superb Example of Major Plate Variety on Cover / O
Italian States » Modena
Superb Example of Major Plate Variety on Cover / Ottimo Esempio di Errore Maggiore Typographico su Busta
1859 20c Purplish Black, the error “ENT. 20.”…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 70527 | Provisional Government Showpiece 1859 20c Dark
Italian States » Modena
Provisional Government Showpiece
1859 20c Dark Purplish Lilac, intense colour and large balanced margins showing dividing lines on three sides, tied…
Estimate: 2’400 EUR
Lot 70528 | Cisappennino Modenese: 1860, 20c azzurro cupo, grandi margini, usato su lettera da Modena del 3 marzo
Italian States » Modena
Cisappennino Modenese: 1860, 20c azzurro cupo, grandi margini, usato su lettera da Modena del 3 marzo per Genova con transito ed arrivo al verso; firmata…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 70529 | 1859 Newspaper Tax 10c black with blue-green cance
Italian States » Modena » Modena Newspaper Stamps
1859 Newspaper Tax 10c black with blue-green cancel, small thins, cert. Scheller (Cat. Sassone €3000)
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 70530 | STRIP OF FOUR 50 GRANA ON COVER 1858 (Oct. 2) Won
Italian States » Naples
STRIP OF FOUR 50 GRANA ON COVER
1858 (Oct. 2) Wonderful cover from Naples to Marseille franked by 1858 2gr rose red +10gr deep rose first printing +20gr…
Estimate: 36’000 EUR
Lot 70531 | 1858 20gr Carmine-rose, Plate II, fine used, super
Italian States » Naples
1858 20gr Carmine-rose, Plate II, fine used, superb, signed Calves, cert. Colla 2012, plus 1858 50gr carmine-rose, fine used, small thinning but very fine…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 70532 | 1858 50gr Brownish rose with boxed ‘ANNULLATO’ par
Italian States » Naples
1858 50gr Brownish rose with boxed ‘ANNULLATO’ part cancel, very fine, sign. Brun, cert. Sorani, Sassone € 4500
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 70533 | 1860 “SAVOY CROSS” 1/2t used, with large to very l
Italian States » Naples
1860 “SAVOY CROSS” 1/2t used, with large to very large margins all around, still showing several traces of the Trinacria engraving, a very nice example…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 70534 | 1861 2gr Dark Blue plus 1/2gr Grey Brown (uncommon
Italian States » Naples
1861 2gr Dark Blue plus 1/2gr Grey Brown (uncommon shade) tied to cover to Foggia, well margined and valuable franking, very fine, signed by A. Diena (cert….
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 70535 | 1861 5gr Carmine Red, large margins all around, ti
Italian States » Naples
1861 5gr Carmine Red, large margins all around, tied by oval “Ufficio Postale / del Porto di Napoli” ds (23 MAR. 1861), red “P.D.” and black “FRANCA” in…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 70536 | 1857-59 3rd Issue 25c Brown Lilac, four good to ge
Italian States » Parma
1857-59 3rd Issue 25c Brown Lilac, four good to generous margins incl. sheet margin at right and part of neighbour at left, tied to neat folded wrapper…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 70537 | 1859 40c Brownish Red, pos. 59 of the first settin
Italian States » Parma
1859 40c Brownish Red, pos. 59 of the first setting, excellent margins, tied by Parma cds (1 DIC. 59) to env. sent to Torino (partial bs), a difficult…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 70538 | RARE PARMA & MODENA MIXED FRANKING 1853 9c on B
Italian States » Parma » Italian States – Parma Newspaper stamps
RARE PARMA & MODENA MIXED FRANKING
1853 9c on Blue, sheet margin at right, central small grill cancel of Piacenza, applied on arrival to journal “Messaggere…
Estimate: 7’000 EUR
Lot 70539 | 1851 5C black in horizontal pair + 40C rosa tied t
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 5C black in horizontal pair + 40C rosa tied to 1852 fragment by rectangular rhombs postmark alongside matching ‘AIX LES BAINS 15.6.52’ cds, some faults…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 70540 | 1851 20c Blue showing sheet margin at left, cancel
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 20c Blue showing sheet margin at left, cancelled by rhombic grill of Aime (Savoy/Savoie; rated “12” = € 4’000), with double-ring cds with rosette…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 70541 | 1851 20c Light Blue, setting IV, showing sheet mar
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 20c Light Blue, setting IV, showing sheet margin at left, on cover to Lavagna, cancelled by mute rhombic grill of Genoa (cds of 30 NOV. 52 at right),…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 70542 | 1851 40C rose in horizontal pair (coppia orrizzont
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 40C rose in horizontal pair (coppia orrizzontale), used with rectangular rhomb cancel (muto a rombi), margin cut into at right and natural paper waves…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 70543 | 1851 40c rose, good margins, light cancel, small p
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 40c rose, good margins, light cancel, small pin hole and light corner bend at lower left, fine, scarce, cert. Colla
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 70544 | UNIQUE MIXED ISSUES FRANKING FROM TUNISIA / UNICA
Italian States » Sardinia
UNIQUE MIXED ISSUES FRANKING FROM TUNISIA / UNICA AFFRANCATURA MISTA DA TUNISI
1853 40c Pale Rose, two examples plus 20c Pale Blue, 4th issue, all well…
Estimate: 10’000 EUR
Lot 70545 | EXTREMELY RARE INVERTED EMBOSSED HEAD VARIETY 1
Italian States » Sardinia
EXTREMELY RARE INVERTED EMBOSSED HEAD VARIETY
1855 20c Greenish Cobalt, huge margins and showing inverted head, tied to small piece by Milano cds. The…
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 70546 | FORERUNNER USAGE FROM NAPLES / USO PRECURSORE DA N
Italian States » Sardinia
FORERUNNER USAGE FROM NAPLES / USO PRECURSORE DA NAPOLI
1859 10c Violet Brown, two examples with ample margins tied to cover by “Partenza da Napoli”…
Estimate: 3’000 EUR
Lot 70547 | Inverted Embossed Center Used on Cover 1855-63 10
Italian States » Sardinia
Inverted Embossed Center Used on Cover
1855-63 10c Dark brown with inverted center, (Sass. Chocolate-brown), tied by LIVORNO 20 DEC 61 c.d.s. on folded…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 70548 | USED FROM TUNISIA / USO DA TUNISI 1858 80c Dark
Italian States » Sardinia
USED FROM TUNISIA / USO DA TUNISI
1858 80c Dark Orange Bistre + 20c Dark Greyish Blue (1857 printing), comprising 1 Lire franking tied to folded letter…
Estimate: 5’000 EUR
Lot 70549 | 1860 Extremely rare pair of the 10c Dark Chocolate
Italian States » Sardinia
1860 Extremely rare pair of the 10c Dark Chocolate Brown tied to folded letter from Taninge (Savoy), two strikes of the ornamented double-ring cds, sent…
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 70550 | RARE SHADE WITH DOUBLE EMBOSSING ON COVER 1861
Italian States » Sardinia
RARE SHADE WITH DOUBLE EMBOSSING ON COVER
1861 Printing, 20c Greenish Cobalt (plate II), example with light double embossing of central head, tied to…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 70551 | 1862 20c Dark Purplish Indigo, good margins all ar
Italian States » Sardinia
1862 20c Dark Purplish Indigo, good margins all around, tied by 31 December (1862) Milano cds (the last day of the 20c tariff) to cover to Bologna (1 GEN…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 70552 | SAVOIE 23 stamps used in Savoie, noted Second issu
Italian States » Sardinia
SAVOIE 23 stamps used in Savoie, noted Second issue 40c used in Annecy, Third issue 5c & 20c, Fourth issue 40c with blue cds of Chamonix & S. Gervais,…
Estimate: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 70553 | 1819 CAVALLINI: 15c blue postal stationery from Ca
Italian States » Sardinia
1819 CAVALLINI: 15c blue postal stationery from Carmagnola to Torino, plus 1820 15c albino from Castellamonte to Torino, very fine, scarce
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 70554 | 1820 CAVALLINI: 2nd Issue 15c Dry relief print on
Italian States » Sardinia
1820 CAVALLINI: 2nd Issue 15c Dry relief print on watermarked paper, some traces of humidity as often, otherwise very fine and without crease through imprint,…
Estimate: 700 EUR














































