Stamps & Covers Public Auction 362

Europe: Original old-time collection in slightly battered 1925 Schaubek Permanent Album Vol 1. Extensive range with many better inc Austria 1908-30 inc 1922 Musicians, 1923 Artists sets M, Military Post inc 1917 to 1KM, Italian issues inc 1918 Newspaper 3c/2H, 6c/5h F U. Bosnia & Herz. 1900-17 inc 1906 to 5K M & G/FU, 1906 imperf to 2K, 5K M & G/F U (cat £710), Belgium 1869-1925 inc 1914 10c Red Cross F U. 1915 Red Cross set M (cat £365), Denmark 1853-1921 inc 1875 to 25o G/F U, 1913-28 to 5K G/F U, 1919 Parcel Post inc 1K yellow-orange M. 1921 Postage Dues opt 'PORTO' F U & others (cat £610), Finland 1889-1925 inc 1889 5Mk, 10Mk F U (£260), France 1853-1925 inc 1900 Merson 2F lilac & buff F U (cat £170). Estonia 1918-1925 M/U cat £140. Extensive Germany & area inc States: Bavaria 1850-1919 inc 1850 6K brown, 1852 6K blue, 1914 20Mk, 1919 Free State opts to 5Mk G/F U (cat £150). Thurn & Taxis 1851-62 inc 10Sgr G U (flts), 1859 30Kr orange U, Wurttemberg 1916-23 cat £150. Germany 1872-1939 inc 1972 large Shield inc 1/4G, 1/3G, 1G, 2G, 5G M/MLH. 1920 Bavaria opt 10M F U, 1924 Welfare set M, 1937 Hitler M/S rouletted F U & others (cat £1500+). German Colonies inc PO in morocco 1905 to 1p on 8c, 1911 to 6p 25 M/MLH. East Africa 1901-20 to 3R M. South West Africa 1901 to 3Mk, 5Mk M (cat £525), Kiaochow 1905-18 $½ UN $1 F U, $½ (2) UN & $2½ UN (cat £335). Mariana Is 1899 3pf, 5pf, 1901 to 5Mk M, Samoa to 5Mk UN, Togo to 5Mk UN (cat £260+). Also Danzig 1920-23 M/U, Saar 1920-22 (cat £300), Greece 1900 Surch on Olympics 25L on 40L, 2D on 2d F U, 1916 Royalist opt to 10d M inc 1903-04 25o, 1911 Birth Cent to 6a F U, 1930 10a Falcon Air F U etc (cat £480). Italy 1862-1935 inc 1862 80c orange-yellow (cat £2500) G U, 1875 10L Official, 1878 Officials to 2c/1L, 1884 Parcel Post 50c to 1L75, 1915 20c + 5c Red Cross, 1922 25c Phil Congress opt G/FU, 1923 50c Fascists, Fiume 1918-22 inc 1918 Hungarian opts Parliament 50F to 10L MLH, 1918 Pics to 10Cor F U 1919 Surch 55 on 1Cor, 55 on 10Cor F U, 1920 Express 30c, 50c F U (total cat £5170), Vatican City 1929 Defs 1931 Postage Dues Surch set M (cat £220). Lithuania 1919-24 inc 1920 Nat Assembly shades SG 78a, 80a, 81a, 82a (cat £1100). Luxembourg 1882-1975 inc 1899 Grand Duke to 10c & opt SP' to 10c M, 1922 Flugpost SG 115/24 F U, 1923 Surch selection M/U (cat £520+), Norway 1882-1930 inc 1882 to 25o F U (cat £170), Poland 1918-33 inc 1918 Austro/Hungarian opt set on piece, 1918 W Galicia issues 50h, 80h, 1K M/MLH & many others. Mixed condition as would be expected but still a strong lot with many F-VF, cat £17,400 = A$32,000. (2000+)