1850 cover franked with 3kr and 6kr Arms, tied by "Wien 1 July" datestamps and sent to Verona, where it was additionally franked with 30 Centesimi brown and sent to Venice, both Verona and Venezia pmks on back, stamps with margins all around or just touching (6kr), fine and interesting "forwarded" mixed franking combination Austria/Lombardy-Venetia cover, with Matl, Sorani and Colla certificates -
Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
Welcome to our June 7-8, 2016 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This auction will take place immediately following the New York World Stamp Show (visit us at our booth 1337). With 1,653 lots, the sale features properties of various owners and estates, including Robert L. Markovits' (Worldwide Special Delivery stamps and covers); United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, South America with Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico; Europe with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland; Middle East with extensive Iran; rarities from China highlight the numerous lots of Asian material.
As always, the sale contains 100+ large lots and collections.
A limited number of printed catalogues are available.
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Lot #227 - Austria
1850 9kr blue, type IIIa, hand-made paper, rouletted, "Tokay 15/9" cancel, margins all around, v.f. example of the scarce Tokay provisional, signed Kohler, ex-Dvoracek, -
Cat. Val. $1,850
Lot #228 - Austria
1865 large cover (opened for display) from Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 13 May to Mexico, franked with 3kr green (2), 10kr blue (2) and 15kr brown (7) for a total of 131kr, addressed to a lieutenant in the Hussar regiment of Austrian Volunteers at Puebla, Mexico. The letter was intended to be sent via Paris and St. Nazaire, but the French ship had departed (red boxed "apres le depart" hs), so it was sent instead by British ship "Seine"...
Lot #229 - Austria
1919 4k carmine and black, center inverted, n.h., fine and rare, pencil signed, -
Cat. Val. $2,400
Lot #230 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet, h.r. at top, with slight marginal toning, stamps n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,500
Lot #231 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, h.r. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,500
Lot #232 - Austria special handling
1916-17 2h and 5h, four different imperf. pairs, also 50h imperf. corner margin single, l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Mi.217U-220U,417U) -
Cat. Val. €1,460
Lot #233 - Austria special handling
1919 2h perf. 11 1/2, overprint inverted, also 2h imperf. single with Andreas Cross at bottom, l.h., v.f. (ANK 252CK,252A UM, catalogue value for unhinged) -
Cat. Val. €2,000
Lot #234 - Austria special handling
1919 5h and 50h on 2h, vertical pairs, imperf. between, n.h., v.f., the latter with tiny expert mark on back, scarce (ANK 253UMw,254UMw) -
Cat. Val. €2,000
Lot #235 - Austria Postal stationery
1913 5h green, private stationery card, with German 5pf Germania, indicia inverted at lower left, sent from Reichenau to Germany, with Schneekoppe (4 Aug) cds below, fine and unusual "mixed franking" combination card -
Lot #236 - Austria austrian occupation of italy
1919 4c green, horizontal imperf. strip of four, se-tenant "Latisana", with "Auronzo" (pos.2), unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 2013 Soecknick certificate -
Lot #237 - Austria Austrian Occupation of Romania Military Stamps
1918 1h-90h overprinted "Bani", complete set, n.h., v.f., with 2012 Ferchenbauer cert. ("erlesenen Pracht-Satz"). A rare set (ANK I-XIII, €4,3000), -
Cat. Val. $3,250
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