Lot No. 471
| Auction No. | 20 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $1000 |
| Status | SOLD $1000 |
World 1840-1956 MLH & used in small album. Excellent pickings incl Argentina 1864 5¢, 10¢ used (latter on piece, Cat. £1300), Austria 1867 25k & 50k used, Bavaria 1870 1k & 3k PD's with full cds on piece (Cat. £1700), Belgium 1849 "large epaulettes", 1918 1f + 1f red cross MLH (light toning), 1882 2f buff Railway Parcels F/U, China 1898 $1 bear goose MLH (foxed but cat. £550), Colombia 1861 2½r black on piece (Cat. £350), 1862 20¢ red (Cat. £85), Czechoslovakia 1919 ovpt on 2f black & green Hungary PD MLH (Cat. £1000, no cert), useful early Denmark imperfs & Finland roulettes (mixed cond, 7). Also Cilicia "OMF" 2pi on 15¢ green ovpt double MLH, ditto 1pi on 25¢ blue + normal (single ovpt) with inverted "S" & various French imperfs used to 80¢. The 1900 2f lilac & buff MLH with adherences (Cat. £1000), the 1936 3f50 air used (Cat. £30) plus "Susse Brothers" perf 1¢ Napoleon. German States & later in mixed cond incl Heligoland MLH, Iceland 1931 Zeppelin ovpts MLH (2k adherence), India imperfs (4a cut to shape), QV to 5R, KGV 15R single star used, 1948 Gandhi 10R MLH, Italian States with a high catalogue but odd reprint. Noted Japan cherry blossoms 2s yellow (10), 10¢ green (3 shades x 5 of each), 20s violet (5) largely genuine, Luxembourg 1852 10¢ used, Norway 1855 (close margins), 1856 4s (2), 8s, 1867 1,3 & 8s, Switzerland 1854 imperfs (8) incl 40r yellow green, 1f lavender & 1945 5f Peace used. Various USA private company dispatch (20+) in mixed cond, 1860's/90's odds to $1, & 1929 Vatican to 10 lire in MLH pairs MLH but stained plus numerous other items of interest. Collection kept intact with a huge cat value but a conservative estimate to reflect condition. (100s)